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June Hastings
$185.00 This is a very rare round hole coin known as a Yuan, as identified by the single character on the right. Yuan was a city in the state of Liang in ancient China. This coin has not been acid treated nor artificially aged, it is well worn and has the verdigris that is natural and impossible to scrape off by conventional means. These range in size and weight from 41.2 to 43 mm, and range 8.8 to 10.7 grams). Condition is fine. Date: about 300 B.C.E. Warring states period. This coin measures 1 3/8" ac...
Rare Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar - Machang
This pottery jar was made over 4,000 years ago during the Machang Phase (c. 2300 - 2000 BC) of the Majiayao culture, also known as the Gansu-Yangshao culture, from present day Gansu or Qinghai province. The inside of the mouth and the upper body have been decorated with geometric patterns in purple and black fired-on mineral-based pigments. Most known Machang jars of this general size and type have two handles; this is particularly rare ha...
BRIAN PAGE ORIENTAL ART
GBP £250 Rare Chinese Neolithic Painted Pottery Jar / Cup - Machang
This small pottery jar, or cup, was made over 4,000 years ago during the Machang Phase (c. 2300 - 2000 BC) of the Majiayao culture, also known as the Gansu-Yangshao culture, from present day Gansu or Qinghai province. Most known Machang jars of this approximate size have two handles; jars such as this with only one handle are particularly rare. The outer surface and inner mouth have been decorated with geometric patterns using fired-...
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A lucky ammer in red decorates the inside of this large bowl by Mamiya Eishu enclosed in a period wooden box. It appears to read Kishoho or Kishohon (the method to satisfaction or the root of satisfaction respectively). The bowl is 7-1/2 inches (19 cm) diameter and in excellent condition. Eishu (1871-1945)entered the priesthood at the age of nine at Ryutakuji Temple under the training of the priest Tengan. 13 years later he was sent to one of the main temples, Tenryu-ji, in Kyoto to study un...
Southeast Asian : Paintings : Pre 2000
item #998973
From our Southeast Asia Collection, this is the first offering from our four-part series of Burmese Hyper-Realism Masterpieces executed in charcoal. From a technical perspective, these are some of the most extraordinarily realistic renditions in charcoal that we have ever seen, from any culture and from any time period. The artistic talent reflected in the creation of these works is really nothing short of amazing, especially when considering the inherent limitations of working in charcoal com...
Chinese : Antiquities : Pre 1492
item #998836
Priceless Past
$1995.00 This incredible antiquity is a glazed ceramic offering vessel from the Song Dynasty of ancient China (960-1279 AD). Besides being in near perfect condition, this rare piece has impeccable provenance from the collection of the famous Arthur M Sackler as sold through Christies auction house in NY in April of 2010. Auction #2301, lot #323.. It measures roughly 38 cm in height and shows no signs of repair or restoration. Don't miss this rare opportunity to add such an important piece to your collect...
Beautiful Kyoto Nishijin silk obi, decorated with flowers, ribbons and mirrors. Gold is genuine and used in two different methods; strips of gilt paper (machine cut) and gold leaf wrapped around the silk threads. Some gold leaf are natually missing from the strips of paper - this did not show up in most photos (see enlargement photo). This obi looks older (clean) than shown in the photos. Circa 1920-1940. Dimensions: 12 3/4" x 170"
Korean Art and Antiques
$500.00 Fine 19th Century Perfectly Matched Pair of Oiled Paper on Wood Wedding Chests with a Beautiful Surface. Only very old oiled paper that has aged for many years can give you this warm, deep, dark hue. A rare perfect pair that is guaranteed to add warmth and beauty to any room. Dimensions of each chest: 30w x 17.5h x 14.75 inches, 76w x 44.5h x 37.5 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Tibetan Tiger Mask, 10x9x7 inches, 25.5x23x18 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Bhutanese Bon Deity Kyung Mask of Papier Mache, 15 inches, 38 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Phurba from Sikkim, 12.5 inches, 31.5 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Kukpa Mask from Sherdukpen, Arunachal Pradesh, collected by Eric Chazot, 7.5 inches, 19 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Tharu, Nepal Mask, collected by Eric Chazot, 11 inches, 28cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Mongolian Priest Mask from Humia, Nepal, collected by Eric Chazot, 9.5 inches, 24 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Terai, Nepal Monkey Mask, 14 inches, 35.5 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Garuda Mask from Sherdukpen, Arunachal Pradesh, 12.5 inches, 31.5 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum West Nepalese Mask with Yak Hair, 13 inches, 33 cm.
Korean Art and Antiques
Sold to the Rubin Museum Newari Mask, 12 inches, 30.5 cm.
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