This life-size gilt bronze Buddha statue dates from the Rattanakosin period (1782-1932) in Thailand. Seated in the lotus position (Padmasana), with his hands in the meditation mudra (dhyana mudra), th[...]
This bronze drum, inspired by the famous drums of the Dong Son culture, is a testament to the rich artisanal heritage of Southeast Asia. Cast in Thailand, Burma, or Laos toward the end of the 19th cen[...]
Silver-plated bronze okimono signed KIYOTOMI 清富, dated 1967 (Showa, 1926-1989), representing a crane. On its black lacquered presentation plate and with its wooden box (tomobako).
The Chinese deity of war is seated. On his robe are depicted the 6 dragons symbolizing luck. Bronze cast using the lost-wax method, Chinese work from the early Ming Dynasty, 15th-16th century. There a[...]
Young kneeling woman wearing a kimono decorated with chrysanthemum flowers, she extends her right hand in a gesture of offering. One added element is missing. Beautiful patina. Meiji period (1868-1912[...]
Gold Lacquered Bronze Musician Asia 20th Century. In good general condition. Height 38 cm, length 33 cm, depth 18 cm, weight 4.3 kg.- Founded in 1350 by a Thai prince who ascended the throne under the[...]
Bronze vase signed BISUI 美水 - Taisho-Showa period - circa 1930, probably representing a "kamon", a family crest comparable to Western heraldry, inlaid in silver.
Large baluster vase with a narrow, straight neck. Bronze patinated in a warm brown. Relief decoration of birds on flowering branches. Circular motifs repeated around the neck and foot. Signed below in[...]
A large Chinese bronze archaistic Hu vase.Qing dynasty, late 18th to 19th century.The bulbous body rising from a tall splayed foot into a waisted neck with flaring mouth and two loop handles issuing m[...]
Bronze okimono from the Meiji period 1868-1912 by the highly regarded artist AKIMITSU 明光, aka Akasofu GYOKO 赤祖父暁光. Gyoko lived in Tokyo during the Meiji period as a sculptor specializing in high-quali[...]
Thailand, Sukhothai, 1950s/1960s, superb and important bronze Buddha head presented on a base. The face, of beautiful finesse, reflects a profound serenity. He wears a headdress known as "one hundred [...]
An interesting and unusual depiction of Nandi, Shiva's vehicle, with some remnants of polychromy. The wear on the head is visible, mainly due to handling the statue during pujas. Circa 18th century, I[...]
Usubata vase in gilded bronze, chiseled in relief with animal decorations, a pair of deer on one side and ibexes on the other. work from Japan from the end of the Meiji period (1868-1913) signed below[...]
A patinated bronze okimono depicting a tiger and a snake, signed Genryusay Seiya zo. The animals, positioned face-to-face, are shown with their mouths open in a direct confrontation.
Published in the[...]
A patinated bronze amphora-shaped vase depicting a rabbit carved in takabori among lush branches in the moonlight, with iro-e takazogan inlays in gold, shibuichi, and shakudo, attributed to the Takaok[...]
Beautiful Pair of gilt bronze scroll vases on a base decorated with birds in relief among flowering branches, as well as a perched eagle on the other side, the base in gilt bronze, also, with openwork[...]
A patinated and gilt bronze okimono depicting the famous warrior Fujiwara no Yasumasa playing the flute, signed Miyao. His hitatare, flowing in the wind, is adorned with phoenix and foliage motifs. Th[...]
An early
Buddhist bronze sculpture possibly depicting Vaishravana crouching on the back
of a lion from the Srivijaya Malay Empire, Thai Peninsula, dating from the 8th
century. Obviously he was inte[...]
Period - 20th century Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 23cm. With base 27cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On parle français. Wij spreken [...]
Tray, pocket emptier in pine wood carved in the shape of a tanuki, an animal from Japanese folklore. The tanuki is known for being mischievous, transformative, and a bon vivant. It appears in many tal[...]
Beautiful pair of cloisonné bronze incense burners in the shape of a duck. One wing is removable and openwork to allow for the placement and diffusion of incense. The high-quality enamels are colored [...]
Charming sculpture representing a Vietnamese woman In patinated bronze Varnished wooden base Monogram X & NU Damage to the patina and small dent on the front Period around 1920/30
Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Plates Meiji Period 1868-1912 with turquoise background in good condition. They have a 1.7 cm. border with a dark background composed of geometric cornices and mustard-colou[...]
Bronze statue of a rat with a lump of butter in its paw. Around its neck, the rat wears a necklace with many bells. A lucky charm in India. Width: 32 cm. Height: 13 cm. Depth: 10 cm. An 18th century b[...]
Bronze Lion with Pearl - Japan, Meiji era (1868-1912) A beautiful creation. The lion's musculature is superbly rendered. The pearl on which the animal's left paw should rest is missing. We can hear sm[...]
Sculpture of Buddha standing with hands in abhaya mudra (Absence of fear) Ancient kingdom of Rattanakosin (1782-1732) corresponding to present-day Thailand Copper alloy type bronze and gold lacquer 19[...]
Indonesia, 19th century or earlier, in the spirit of the Majapahit period, ancient and superb bronze sculpture representing a royal couple sailing on a richly decorated boat with a prow shaped like a [...]
Chinese cloisonné enamel vase on a red background, with a rich decoration of peony flowers and colorful butterflies, blue interior, from China, late 19th century. This vase is in good condition and is[...]
A very beautiful little Chinese vase (height 22 cm) in cloisonné, plant decoration of flowers, a foraging bird... a slight dent in the neck see photos, otherwise no lack of enamel, diameter at the wid[...]
Bronze vases decorated with Iris, the flowers are inlaid in gold and silver, the lanceolate leaves are inlaid in greenish patinated bronze. Mark below a company of goldsmiths and Chinese characters in[...]
Ainu Dancer - bronze 1950 - By Kai ITO 1918-2009 - This is an indigenous Ainu woman from northern Japan. The Ainu are an animist population long discredited by the authorities. From 1932 the Hokkaido [...]
Rare Japanese Meiji period bronze vase with prunus blossom and bird decorationThis finely decorated antique Japanese bronze vase dates to the 1880s, during the Meiji period. Crafted in baluster form, [...]
The Farmer - bronze 1930-50 by Soichi Sugimoto (1894 - 1983) - Active in Shizuoka City. Good condition - dark brown patina - some small oxidation - signed. With its original presentation box, in paulo[...]
Amusing pair of Japanese vases, decorated with floral motifs on the bases and bellies of the 2 vases with three patinas, gold, silver and copper, the originality of these vases lies in the decoration [...]
Charming genuinly old Ancient Thai bronze Phra Chai Buddha Ayutthaya period XVII / XVIII éme. Nice patina which shows that it has been buried for many years. .Measurement - Height 18 cmSOLD WITH A CE[...]
This bronze sculpture depicts the god of literature Kui Xing standing on a mythical fish-dragon. In his left hand, he holds an ink stick or stone for spreading ink, and in his right hand, he probably [...]
Group of figures with a bird in patinated bronze. A lightly dressed boy holds a vase in his hands from which a candlestick protrudes. Next to him stands another, smaller boy and a bird. China/Vietnam,[...]
This gilt bronze sculpture depicts a Buddha or Buddhist monk. The Buddha is depicted in the lotus position, his hands performing the gesture of Bhumisparsha, that is, calling the earth to witness. In [...]
A pair of Japanese bronze vases with a cylindrical shape and dark brown patina, depicting a pair of egrets near a stream, with their feet immersed in the water and surrounded by two flowering iris pla[...]
Itô KUNIO (1890–1970), born in Iwate, Japan, was a Japanese sculptor and artist known for devoting his life to creating bronze horse sculptures. He exhibited, among others, at the National Bunten Exhi[...]
A pair of Indian sand cast bronze figures of Hindu goddesses, Chola period, 9th - 13th century. Measurement - Height 16.2 cm & 15 cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in in[...]
Gilt bronze statue of the historical crowned Buddha from the Rattanakosin period, inspired by the Ayutthaya style, 19th century. Crowned Buddha representations in Thailand are documented since the Ayu[...]
Elegant representation of the worshipper Sāriputta, one of the two most popular Buddha worshippers in Burma. Mandalay period, 19th century. Bronze, lacquer and gilding H 57 cm x D 44 cm x W 35 cm Weig[...]
Gilded bronze with leaf "Dancer of the court of Siam" from the end of the 18th century, beginning of the 19th century, he is represented with his left leg raised simulating a dance step, he is dressed[...]
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[...]
Important bronze sculpture representing Lao Tzu* riding a buffalo. Made in two parts fixed to each other, bearded and smiling Lao Tzu is dressed in a loose garment covering his head, he is reading an [...]
This large bronze from Orissa, India, displays great fluidity of movement. Krishna is standing naked, wearing jewelry and a despaduka at his feet. He stands in the classic pose, legs crossed, head bow[...]
The Minogame (蓑亀) is a turtle in Japanese culture. Some Minogame are said to live up to 10,000 years. The most famous Minogame is from the legend of Urashima Taro.Urashima Taro legendIt was a normal d[...]
Period - 19th century or earlier?Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 14 cmSOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in installments.On parle français. Wij spreken Nederl[...]
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