Indian 9th Century Stone Head of Vishnu. Has great detail and some original pigment still left. Lovely modeling of facial features and headdress. Included with a custom stand. Height:24" Width:10" Depth:9.5" Along with Brahma the Creator and Shiva the Destructor, Vishnu, God of preservation in the Hindu Trilogy, is worshiped as the Savior of humanity. When the planet Earth is endangered or when humankind is threaten, Vishnu is said to “incarnate” himself

This is a very beautiful and bold set armor. Reddish lacquer with kiri leaf on chest. Comes with its wooden armour storage box. Showa age. Height:5' Width:17.5" Depth:17"

The nobori banners, carps, warrior's Yoroi and Kabuto helmets, samurai dolls and swords are all a part of the display used for Boy's Day in Japan. They reflect the parents' wish to inspire their sons in manliness and bravery. This nobori is hand painted (dyed) on cotton, dated from 1920-1950. Excellent condition except one missing handle from the top. Dimensions: 29" x 245" (20'5"), 73.7cm x 6.2m. The length of the design area: 189"(4.8m) long.

The family crest shown on this nobo...

Beautiful Korean blue and white glazed vase with 2 dragons in clouds, 19th century. Size: 21" high x 12" wide.

Japanese nobori banner, hand painted (dyed) with samurai Yoshinaka (Kiso no) and Tomoe Gozen, a woman warrior. Dimensions: 15 3/4" wide and 147 1/2" long. Hand woven soft cotton with hand spun yarn. Early 1900s. Excellent condition but please expect some minor stains because of the age. It may hang better without the side handles on the wall.

Yoshinaka is a member of the Minamoto family (Genji) from the late Heian period (794-1185). He was raised on the mountain of Shinano (N...

Shishi prance across the mottled Kiri-wood surface of this Momoyama to early Edo period Koro in gold and silver maki-e and mother of pearl inlay. A copper insert contains the fragrant incense ash. There is a hand forged iron staple top and bottom of one ancient crack testament to age. It likely once had a silver hoya (cover) which has disappeared over the centuries. When we acquired this and another similar piece listed from a temple in Fukui prefecture, it was so covered in grime that the m...

An exquisite pair of gofun covered fox on black and gold lacquered stands protected by copper wire cages, dating from the second half of the Edo period. They wear a shrewd look, eyes narrowed to slits, enhancing their mischievous image. The mystical carvings are covered in white gofun, stained a soft gray from age with highlights still white from eons of careful cleaning. Around the pair of ethereal creatures are removable cages of copper wire to protect the sacred images, the gofun coating m...

Rare and nicely mounted Terracota votive tablet depicting serene seated Buddha, excellent condition, 6.5 x 4.5 cm

An Edo period suit of raw iron with all matching parts, featuring 16 plate helmet with two lame shikoro and large fukigaeshi. The mask is fantastic, a real stunner with dramatic features and a large mustache. It has five plate sode and a go-mai-do cuirass of five iron plates, with kusazuri of leather scales. The sangu are all matching, very nice on dark silk tightly woven iron scales, with a crest in brass on the back of the hands. The original Maedate is in the form of a box and would likel...

Exceptional Rattanakosin Bronze standing Buddha with alms bowl, 19th Century, Thailand. Richly incised robes and base with beautiful gilding, some traces of age and patina wear around chin, neck and on back of neckline, but no breakage or repairs. Good condition, large/heavy specimen: H.100cm x W.35cm

Exceptionally Fine Emerald-Cut (octagonal) genuine Ceylon BLUE SAPPHIRE @ 2.05 ct., 18K. Yellow Gold, suitable for Men as well as Women. Stunning!

Large 4.26 carat genuine Ceylon BLUE SAPPHIRE set with 12.9 gr. Yellow and White Gold 18K.

Stunning large Ceylon Cornflower BLUE SAPPHIRE Ring @ 2.08ct., 18K. Yellow Gold (7 grammes). All our stones are genuine and come with a guarantee. New.

Stunning Octagonal Blue Ceylon Sapphire Ring @ 1.48ct. with 4 diamonds @ 0.25 total weight, 18K. Gold. Suitable for Men as well as Women. All our gems are genuine and come with a guarantee. New.

Very striking and unusual 18K. Solid Gold 3-Gemstone Ring (Sapphire @ 1.48ct, 2 Rubies @ 0.58ct, 1 emerald @ 0.66ct) fancy-cut genuine gemstones. New.

Avant-garde and very beautiful genuine emerald ring 0.60ct, set with 3 baguette diamonds @ 0.43ct total weight in 18K 2-tone gold (sandblast finish for yellow gold). New.

Striking 18K Gold ring set with 2 pear shaped genuine rubies @ 1.16ct total weight and 12 diamonds @ 0.26ct total weight. New.

Stunning 18K. Solid Gold (76.5 gr.) Necklace set with one genuine oval deep red ruby @ 1.10 ct and 16 diamonds @ 0.22 ct. New.