Art of Asia | Antiquity to Present

Important 19th C. Tibetan Gilded Bronze Padmasambhava

Lot of 13 Chinese Ming Pottery Royal Marriage Assembly

3rd C. Gandharan Schist Figure - Hariti w/ Children

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Art of Asia | Antiquity to Present

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Featuring antiquities, ancient and works of art ranging from the third millennium BCE to the present from China, Japan, South and Southeast Asia, and Korea. Including jades, bronzes, lacquer, textiles, paintings, prints, sculpture, ceramics, metalwork, and other art forms in other media.

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Chinese Qi Dynasty Gilded Stone Buddha Head: East Asia, China, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. An incredibly preserved limestone carving of the head of Buddha, with nice remaining dark pigment, especially on the hair, and gilding on the

0001: Chinese Qi Dynasty Gilded Stone Buddha HeadEst. $12,000-$15,000

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Chinese Tang Pottery Attendant Figures, TL Tested: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A pair of wonderfully preserved mold made attendant figures, each covered in thick, colorful, sancai glaze. The nearly identical figures each wear

0002: Chinese Tang Pottery Attendant Figures, TL TestedEst. $5,000-$7,500Lot Passed

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Chinese Tang Dynasty Stone Sculpture of Woman: East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A rare example of a stone carving depicting a woman of the court dressed in the height of fashion. She wears a stylish V-necked gown belted at the

0003: Chinese Tang Dynasty Stone Sculpture of WomanEst. $5,000-$7,500

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19th C. Chinese Qing Carved Wood Flying Lohan (Arhat): East Asia, China, Late Qing dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A fine wooden carving of a flying Lohan (Arhat) holding a strand with coins of fortune, skillfully rendered with impressive details on both

0004: 19th C. Chinese Qing Carved Wood Flying Lohan (Arhat)Est. $2,400-$3,600

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Chinese Sui Dynasty Groom Figure - Rare Foreigner: Far East, China, Sui Dynasty, ca. 581 to 618 CE. A highly-fired glazed pottery figure created during the Sui Dynasty (581-618 CE) or possibly the Tang Dynasty (618-906 CE). The attractive yellow

0005: Chinese Sui Dynasty Groom Figure - Rare ForeignerEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Hu Vases Matched Pair: East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A rare matched pair of Eastern Han Dynasty classical ceramic Hu vessels - their elegant forms of a baluster shape with slightly flaring necks and

0006: Chinese Han Dynasty Glazed Hu Vases Matched PairEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase Florals: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to early Republic Period, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine glazed porcelain vase bearing fine blue decorations atop the soft white ground. The vessel

0007: 19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Vase FloralsEst. $1,800-$2,500Lot Passed

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Late 18th C. Chinese Qing Jade Lidded Vase: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An exquisite lidded vase, finely carved from jadeite of beautiful verdant hues ranging from nearly white to seafoam and emerald green with

0008: Late 18th C. Chinese Qing Jade Lidded VaseEst. $1,800-$2,500

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18th C. Chinese Wood Figure Inlaid Brass Detailing: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. late 18th to early 19th century CE. A stunning hand-carved wooden sculpture of a slender man draped in a large-sleeved and hooded robe embellished with a floral

0009: 18th C. Chinese Wood Figure Inlaid Brass DetailingEst. $2,000-$3,000Lot Passed

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Chinese Qing Dynasty Silver Saddle Sycee - 217.5 G: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. A 91% silver ingot known as a saddle sycee, a traditional form of Chinese currency. The silver is mold cast with slightly tapered tab ends, and a

0010: Chinese Qing Dynasty Silver Saddle Sycee - 217.5 GEst. $600-$900

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Large 17th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Glazed Pottery Urn: East Asia, China, early Qing Dynasty, ca. late 17th to first half of 18th century CE. A sizable, wheel-thrown pottery urn with a flared foot, a broad body with a deep basin, tall walls surmounted by

0011: Large 17th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Glazed Pottery UrnEst. $300-$500Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Window Panel: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A wonderful, ornately carved wooden panel, possibly a window shutter, featuring three openwork sections, each set within a deep frame,

0013: 19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Wood Window PanelEst. $1,500-$2,000Lot Passed

19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Wooden Table: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful low table hand-crafted from wood with a simple design. The table is built from elm wood with a rich reddish

0013A: 19th C. Chinese Qing Dynasty Wooden TableEst. $800-$1,200Lot Passed

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19th C. Chinese Qing Champleve Enameled Brass Vase: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A remarkable leaded brass vase embellished with navy, emerald, crimson, cream, yellow, sky blue, and white champleve enamelwork. The unique vessel

0013B: 19th C. Chinese Qing Champleve Enameled Brass VaseEst. $900-$1,400

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Antique Chinese Qing Leaded-Bronze Urn, Shang Inspired: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful and elegant leaded-bronze urn with Shang Dynasty (1600 to 1046 BCE) elements! The vessel stands on a flared foot

0013C: Antique Chinese Qing Leaded-Bronze Urn, Shang InspiredEst. $800-$1,200

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Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Painting on Pith Paper: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Finely painted on pith paper, this luminous watercolor composition presents a festive procession scene with four figures carrying a model of a temple

0014: Framed Chinese Qing Dynasty Painting on Pith PaperEst. $400-$600

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19th C. Chinese Qing Copper Gong with Floral Motif: East Asia, China, Qing, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely copper gong of discoid form embellished on both sides with an abstract floral border surrounding a central petalled flower. The periphery of the

0014A: 19th C. Chinese Qing Copper Gong with Floral MotifEst. $800-$1,200

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19th C. Chinese Qing Porcelain Plate w/ Gilt Brass Base: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, late Daoguang to Xianfeng period, ca. 1845 to 1865 CE. A beautiful porcelain plate done in a style known as Rose Medallion with a squat footed base and a wide rim. The

0014B: 19th C. Chinese Qing Porcelain Plate w/ Gilt Brass BaseEst. $400-$600Lot Passed

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Three 19th C. Chinese Brass Figures of Star Deities: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period, late 19th to early 20th century. A wonderful ensemble of sizeable brass figures representing the "Three Star Deities" including Good Fortune

0015: Three 19th C. Chinese Brass Figures of Star DeitiesEst. $800-$1,200

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Lot of 6 Chinese Qing Polychrome Vessels & Figure: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to early Republic period, ca. 1890 to 1920 CE. An ensemble of six hand-built porcelain creations covered in layers of lustrous glaze. First are two footed piriform

0016: Lot of 6 Chinese Qing Polychrome Vessels & FigureEst. $600-$900Lot Passed

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Chinese Qing Nephrite Jade Amulet Dragon on Coin: East Asia, China, later Qing Dynasty, ca. mid-19th to early 20th century CE. A beautiful amulet, hand-carved from mottled white nephrite jade with emerald-green inclusions, that depicts a petite

0017: Chinese Qing Nephrite Jade Amulet Dragon on CoinEst. $600-$800

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Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Longmas / Winged Horses: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1644 to 1912 CE. A wonderful pair of glass longmas, exhibiting remarkable artistry. A longma is a mythological winged horse with dragon scales understood to be an

0018: Chinese Qing Dynasty Glass Longmas / Winged HorsesEst. $500-$800Lot Passed

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19th C. Chinese Qing Greenstone 14 Bamboo Stalks: East Asia, China, late Qing Dynasty to mid Republic Period, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. An interesting carving of bamboo stalks made from a light greenstone. The bundle consists of 14 shoots that

0019: 19th C. Chinese Qing Greenstone 14 Bamboo StalksEst. $600-$900

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19th C. Chinese Qing Gilt Wood Panel of Imperial Scene: East Asia, China, Qing dynasty, ca. late 19th century CE. A magnificent hand-carved wood panel of rectangular form depicting a densely decorated scene of an imperial procession in high relief

0019A: 19th C. Chinese Qing Gilt Wood Panel of Imperial SceneEst. $900-$1,400

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