Chinese late Qing dynasty cylindrical form gilt bronze archer’s thumb ring with a central open work section featuring alternating styles of shou symbols decorated with fine chased dots set against a fine mesh screen. An old collector’s label with the ring describes it as a “Mandarin’s scent ring.” Late 19th to early 20th century. 1 1/8” high x 1 3/8” diameter. Weight: 34 grams. Very good overall condition. The removable unmarked interior liner shows significant patina...

1900's Chinese Agate Carved Plaque Solid Silver Gilt Pill Opium Box Marked

It is 1.5 inches (3.8 cm) tall by 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) wide. It is 69 gram.

It is tarnished and has small dents, bents at the rim of the lid, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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Tall Chinese Canton Enamelled Vase - Republic Period

This attractive and highly decorative enamelled bronze/copper vase dates to the Republic period (1912 - 1949). It is decorated in various bright and different coloured enamels featuring peonies on a yellow background as well as peonies and birds in a rocky landscape. Also included are butterflies and bamboo.

This vase is a good size with a height of 28 cm (11 inches)...

This small hammered copper vase is inlaid with silver and different metals in 3 copper alloys, giving respectively tones of yellow, brown and cream, this very particular technique of mixed metals that one never meets on similar objects made in Vietnam at the end of the 19th century, announces a totally different object, moreover the aesthetics and the style of the drawings is not Vietnamese as well as the form, this is a Chinese creation of the 19th century and perhaps earlier...

17th Century Chinese Bronze Elephant Vase

It is 7.6 inches (19.2 cm) tall by 5.9 inches (15 cm) wide. It is 947 gram.

It is tarnished has oxidation, rubbing of patina, pitting, chips, manufacture defect at the bottom, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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1930's Chinese White Copper Brass Paktong Baitong Enameled Opium Lamp

It is 2.95 inches (7.5 cm) tall by 2.6 inches (6.5 cm) wide. It is 0.3 Lb.

It is tarnished and has oxidation, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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A good and well cast Chinese bronze incense-burner and hinged cover modelled as a qilin, the head turned towards its back and forming the hinged cover. Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century. Height 28 cms, 11in. Good condition.

A pair Chinese "Imperial" guardian lions, depicted as female with cub and male with embroidered ball under the paw. Inspired by the large protective statues found in the Imperial Forbidden City, dating to the Ming dynasty. Cast bronze with fine chased decoration, the bells are movable. Condition: fine. Dimension: c. 21.2 cm high x 12 cm wide x 14.5 cm deep, weight: c. 6.8 kg.

1930's Chinese Solid Silver Bracelet Marked "安泰"

It is 6.37 inches (16.2 cm) in inner circumference by 2.13 inches (5.4 cm) in inner diameter and 0.6 inch (1.6 cm) wide. . It is 32.5 gram.

It is tarnish and has oxidation, surface sears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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This early 19th century Qing Dynasty replica of a Shang Dynasty vessel is a bronze-cast "jue", or ritual wine vessel. It is comprised of three tripod-like legs which sustain a bell-shaped bottom, with a spout. Traditionally, a handle is positioned on one side of the body. Atop the handle, one can find a mythical creature that resembles a dragon. Around the outside of the body of the vessel is the ubiquitously inscribed "taotie" mask...

This type of knife is often called fisherman knife although it was used by a wide range of workers and social classes. It opens thanks to a push system with no lock, the steel blade is in decent condition even if a little oxidation was once there, the antler piece is a nice yellow and brownish shade patina. A very curious system is clogged into the blade, probably so one could hang it and carry it around...

Chinese Tibetan Gilt Silver Teapot Embellished with Coral & Turquoise & Ruby Beads

It is 5.6 inches (14.2 cm) tall by 5.9 inches (15 cm) wide. Teapot is 335 gram.

It is tarnished and has oxidation, missing beads, inclusions at some of the bead and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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A Chinese gilt-bronze seated figure of Guanyin on tall lotus base. Late Ming/Qing, 17th/18th century. Height 23cms. Weight 1120g. From a West London residence.

Height: 14 cm (5.6 in)
Width: 9 cm (3.6 in)
Depth: 7 cm (2.8 in)
Weight: 730 gms

Chinese bronze ringed beast-handled vase; zoomorphic panels on the shoulder above two hatched panels; wave-form depictions above the base; good base; good condition

A Chinese Tibetan bronze figure of seated Buddha 17 - 1th century, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 21 cm height weight about 3500 gram / 3,5 kg

A charming small figure of a seated Buddhist lion, the left paw resting on a ball, the head with large bulbous eyes and the open jaws showing the sharp teeth. Cast massive bronze with gilding, the base with two pins. Customized pierced wooden stand with prunus. Condition: traces of age, wear to gilding, little polish residue. Dimension: height with stand: c. 10.8 cm, c. 9.1 cm long x 6.5 cm high x 4.5 cm wide.

A Chinese bronze censer with ear base have da ming xuande nian zhi mark, good condition with small defect on the body please see picture for detail, size: 10 cm diameter.

Rare Chinese bronze censer with qilin head handle base with da ming xuande nian zhi mark 18th century, good condition please see picture for detail, size: 14 cm diameter.