Bronze figure of Radha, India, Orissa, 17th/18th century, standing, legs straight, on a lotus-shaped base, bust facing right, arms outstretched at the sides, necklaces around her neck, face with a gen[...]
A fine Buddha head characteristic of the classical Thai period: an oval and serene face, arched eyebrows meeting the bridge of the nose, almond-shaped, half-closed eyes, slightly smiling lips, long ea[...]
Shakyamuni Buddha or historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, in gilt bronze, at the moment of enlightenment under the Bodhi tree, in the Bhumisparsha mudra posture (position in which the Buddha touches[...]
A figure of a musician in embossed and gilded copper plate representing one of the 1,000 musicians in the retinue of the Chinese Emperor Huangdi (known as the Yellow Emperor). Ming period.
Bronze Buddha head resting on a wooden base. The surface has a beautiful dark and nuanced patina, a testament to its antiquity. The peaceful face, half-closed eyes and a slight inner smile, express th[...]
Lovely small bronze Buddha head resting on a wooden base. Its brown-green patina testifies to its antiquity and gives the work an authentic and refined character. Made in Thailand, in the kingdom of A[...]
White bronze mirror cast in Japanese copper alloy with a high tin content (Hakudo), very hard and sounding clear when struck. Beautiful silver color with golden highlights. Decoration in very high rel[...]
Bronze vase with ears in the shape of mythical animal masks. The vase is decorated with relief chiseled decorations in the form of archaic friezes with a tāotiè motif, used in China since the ancient [...]
Shiva in the form of the warrior Khandoba, holding his sword in his right hand and a bowl containing bhang, his favorite drink, in his left. Beside him is his consort Mahalasa with the same attributes[...]
ANCIENT STATUETTE OF THE BUDDHA, SILVER ALLOY, AYUTTHAYA KINGDOM, THAILAND, 17TH–18TH CENTURY Depicted seated in padmāsana, legs crossed in the lotus posture, the Buddha presents a right hand extended[...]
A rare large painted and parcel gilt bronze figure of a Heavenly King or a guardian.Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
The figure with headgear standing on a base, ribbons flowing from his armor, holding [...]
A Chinese bronze incense figure depicting Guanyin holding a lotus blossom, sublime tranquil expression. Period - 17th century, Ming/Qing dynastyCondition - Good condition Measurement - Height 19 cmSOL[...]
Buddha Shakyamuni shown seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra known as the Earth Touching Position. This gesture represents the Buddha's moment of awakening as he claims the earth as witness to his enlightenme[...]
Shakyamuni Buddha shown seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra, known as the Earth-Touching Pose. This gesture represents the Buddha's moment of awakening as he claims the earth as a witness to his enlightenmen[...]
A small Thai Ayutthaya bronze head of a crowned and bejewelled Buddha mounted on a wood base. Traces of original gilding. Height of the bronze: 9.8 cm. Total height including base: 15.2 cm. Period - 1[...]
A bronze ‘scholar and boy’ brush rest and paperweight.
China, late Ming dynasty to early Qing dynasty, 17th century.
Cast in the form of a reclining scholar on a flat irregular base, an ewer and a[...]
Statuette of Ganesh represented with four arms, copper alloy, India, Orissa (Odisha), 17th century. Dimensions: H 8.5 cm x W 5 cm x D 4 cm Weight 354 grams Provenance: Estate of the collector and Asia[...]
Antique bronze covered pot or bowl, Burma, Taungû / Nyaungyan periods (16th / 17th century) Provenance: Estate of the Asian art dealer and collector Claude de Marteau Sold with certificate of provenan[...]
A Chinese bronze ‘boy’ incense stick holder figure, Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
The finely cast figure of a boy standing on a lozenge-shaped base in a wide-legged stance holding a Ding tripod censer [...]
Buddha Head - Thailand, Ayutthaya Kingdom, 17th Century
Buddha head in bronze with green-brown patina on a Plexiglas base. The serene divinity, half-closed eyes, elongated earlobes.
The head adorn[...]
A fine Chinese bronze vase with lion handles.
Qing dynasty, 17th century.
The squat body resting on a spreading foot, with two finely-cast leonine mask handles applied to the shoulder and up the t[...]
A well-modeled bronze figure of Liu Hai. The young Immortal stands with long flowing sleeves and his right foot resting on a double gourd from which issues a winding trail of smoke. He dangles a silve[...]
These two gun handles were separated from the gun carriage by sawing. They are made of cast yellow bronze. They represent two powerful threatening dragons. Although they were discovered in Japan, they[...]
This excellent bronze head of Shiva dating from the 17th - 18th century is a mukhalinga, which literally means "lingam with a face". Lingams are phallic eggs and the non-representational form of Shiva[...]
A CHINESE/TIBET INCENSE BURNER DECORATED WITH TWO SMILING FACES OF PATT AND OTHERS, DARK PATINATED BRONZE, PROBABLY FROM THE HIMALAYAN REGION. HEIGHT: 7.8 CM. WIDTH: 12.5 CM. DIAMETER: 9 CM, FOOT: 6.3[...]
Lost wax cast bronze monk. The character is represented standing with his hands folded in prayer. The cast iron is coarse, it has numerous defects and holes (circled in the photo), the one in the head[...]
Large tripod incense burner in bronze China 17th centuryQing dynasty 17th century period Archaic Shang styleRepresents taotie masks in reliefGreen and red patina imitating antique bronzesDimensions 22[...]
Anthropmorphic kriss handle in copper alloy
Indonesia, East Java / Island of Bali
16th - 17th Century
Kriss handle representing a female deity represented standing barefoot, legs apart a[...]
Bronze sculpture representing a Thai Buddha head, eyes half-open, hinting at a slight smile, stretched earlobes, with its characteristic hairstyle of a bun in curls normally topped with an ushnisha (p[...]
A Sino-Tibetan bronze figure of Tara seated in dhyanasana on a lotus pedestal, the right hand held in varada mudra and the left held in vitarka mudra.
Varada Mudra (vara means gift): it is the sy[...]
I offer you this pretty, very old head. it is based with a wooden cube covered in black plexi, all from the seventies. Beautiful patina. The base needs a little attention, a plate is coming off in the[...]
An Indian bronze of Ganesh, the Hindu elephant god represented seated with attributes in his hands, nice original patina and good condition. These small figures were acquired by devoted pilgrims dur[...]
Period - 17th century or earlier
Condition - this is fragmentary head of Buddha once part of a complete figure.
Measurement - Total height 11.5 cm. Bronze head only 8.7 cm.
SOLD WITH A C[...]
Cute antique bronze Buddha - Northern Thailand or Laos 17th century or earlier. Beautiful authentic age patina.
Buddha Shakyamuni shown seated in Bhumisparsha Mudra known as the earth touching po[...]
Pair of lost wax cast bronze incense holders. The incense receptacle, simply tubular, surmounts a large deployed lotus leaf allowing the ashes to be collected, three lotus stems ending in buds support[...]
Buddha seated in meditation, richly adorned and crowned, hands in dhyana mudra (gesture of meditation), eyes half-closed, expressing deep contemplation. Bronze with dark patina, the flame is missing. [...]
This small bronze with traces of gilding, made in China during the Ming dynasty (16th/17th century) represents a Chinese god. Member of the triad of the “three stars”, or gods of happiness, our charac[...]
Taoist dignitary in gold lacquered bronze
Very pretty piece, with a beautiful patina. The dignitary holds in his hand a hu (tool to address the emperor that is held in front of his mouth)
China, [...]
ASIA / MYANMAR. Late 16th-early 17th century. Weight called "opium". It represents a TÔ (lion or griffin), on a circular basis. Material: bronze. Weight: 59.38 grams. Good condition.
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