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Large Cambodian Stone Lintel - Vishnu on Garuda

Pre-Columbian Teotihuacan Jade Maskette Pendant

Arthur Knebel Painting "On the Deck" (2001)

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Artemis Fine Arts

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Large Cambodian Stone Lintel - Vishnu on Garuda: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, in the style of the Preah Ko period (late 9th century CE), ca. 20th century CE. A monumental stone relief lintel of extraordinary scale and craftsmanship, intricately carved

0001: Large Cambodian Stone Lintel - Vishnu on GarudaEst. $12,000-$18,000$6,000

Khmer Angkor Red Sandstone Head of Shiva: Southeast Asia, Cambodia, Khmer (Angkor), ca. 12th to 13th century CE. A red sandstone head from a temple sculpture depicting Shiva, shown with elongated earlobes that convey divine and royal status

0002: Khmer Angkor Red Sandstone Head of ShivaEst. $4,000-$6,000$2,000

Rare 19th C. Thai Gilt Brass Statue of Monk Phra Malai: Southeast Asia, Thailand, Rattanakosin period, ca. 19th century CE. A gilt brass statue of a monk, likely Phra Malai Kham Luang, distinguished from Buddha statuary by the absence of an ushnisha

0003: Rare 19th C. Thai Gilt Brass Statue of Monk Phra MalaiEst. $4,000-$6,000$2,000

Indonesian Rustic Brass Standing Vishnu Statue: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. mid-20th century CE. This brass standing Vishnu figure would add a serene, devotional accent to a garden, patio, or entryway, with a soft verdigris tone that blends

0004: Indonesian Rustic Brass Standing Vishnu StatueEst. $1,800-$2,700$900

19th C. Burmese Mandalay Marble Seated Buddha Sculpture: Southeast Asia, Burma, 18th to 19th century CE. A marble seated Buddha in the Mandalay style, shown in full lotus posture with the right hand lowered to touch the earth in the bhumisparsha

0005: 19th C. Burmese Mandalay Marble Seated Buddha SculptureEst. $1,300-$1,950$650

19th C. Tai-Burmese Spirit Manuscript - Yantra Diagrams: Southeast Asia, Burma (Myanmar), Tai Cultural Regions, ca. late 19th to 20th century CE. A remarkable accordion-folded manuscript comprising fourteen panels of mulberry paper, twelve of which are

0006: 19th C. Tai-Burmese Spirit Manuscript - Yantra DiagramsEst. $1,200-$1,800$600

Early 19th C. Thai or Laos Bronze Buddha Torso: Southeast Asia, Thailand / Laos, late Ayutthaya to early Rattanakosin period, ca. late 18th to 19th century CE. A bronze Buddha torso fragment with a calm, softly modeled face, retaining remains of

0007: Early 19th C. Thai or Laos Bronze Buddha TorsoEst. $800-$1,200$400

13th C. Majapahit Terracotta Sculptural Head of a Deity: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, Majapahit period, ca. 13th to 15th century CE. A composed stillness defines this Majapahit terracotta head of a deity, its features shaped with a quiet confidence

0008: 13th C. Majapahit Terracotta Sculptural Head of a DeityEst. $600-$1,200$300

Indonesia (Java) Brass Ganesha - Elephants, Parasol: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. A brass statue of the deity Ganesha shown seated in royal ease and set upon a throne beneath a parasol, an iconographic sign of

0009: Indonesia (Java) Brass Ganesha - Elephants, ParasolEst. $1,100-$1,650$550

19th C. Javanese Brass Seated Ganesh on Double Lotus: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, ca. 19th to 20th century CE. A finely cast Javanese brass figure of Ganesh, seated in calm authority upon a double lotus throne. The elephant-headed deity appears

0010: 19th C. Javanese Brass Seated Ganesh on Double LotusEst. $900-$1,350$450

Sumatran Kerinchi Brass Ghanta Bell w/ Singa Finial: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Sumatra, Kerinchi culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A hand-held brass ghanta (ghenta) bell crowned by a rearing singa, a feline-like guardian whose uplifted pose

0011: Sumatran Kerinchi Brass Ghanta Bell w/ Singa FinialEst. $900-$1,350$450

Indonesian Brass Saraswati Figure on Hamsa Swan: Southeast Asia, Indonesia, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A radiant vision of learning, music, and divine order, this brass figure presents the goddess Saraswati poised in elegant balance

0012: Indonesian Brass Saraswati Figure on Hamsa SwanEst. $800-$1,200$400

Three Toba Batak Medicine Horns w/ Figural Stoppers: Southeast Asia, Sumatra, Toba Batak culture, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A sculptural and culturally resonant group of three Toba Batak medicine horns, carved from water buffalo horn and fitted

0013: Three Toba Batak Medicine Horns w/ Figural StoppersEst. $500-$750$250

Two 1883 Japanese 1 Yen Silver Coins: East Asia, Japan, Meiji period, ca. 1883 CE. A pair of Japanese silver one yen coins struck during the modernizing reign of Emperor Meiji, a period when Japan rapidly transformed its economy,

0014: Two 1883 Japanese 1 Yen Silver CoinsEst. $500-$700$300

Vietnamese Silk Embroidery by TZ - Rice Workers: TZ (Vietnamese, 20th to 21st century). Rice workers in the field. Embroidered silk, n.d. Signed "TZ" at lower right. A quietly mesmerizing Vietnamese embroidered silk scene, capturing the rhythm of

0015: Vietnamese Silk Embroidery by TZ - Rice WorkersEst. $700-$1,050$350

Chinese Ming Stone Panel w/ Buddhist Figural Scene: East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A large gray stone frieze panel carved in deep relief with a narrative vignette probably drawn from the Buddha's life or an associated parable,

0016: Chinese Ming Stone Panel w/ Buddhist Figural SceneEst. $7,500-$11,250$3,750

18th C. Chinese Qing Wood Guanyin w/ Demons: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. From the heart of the Qing dynasty, a woodcarving of rare and wondrous artistry emerges, a singular testament to the remarkable folk art

0017: 18th C. Chinese Qing Wood Guanyin w/ DemonsEst. $4,500-$6,750$2,250

8 Panel Chinese Qing Era Wood & Painted Marble Screens: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A matching set of 8 Chinese marble folding screens in dark hardwood frameworks, each leaf divided into rectangular reserves holding

0018: 8 Panel Chinese Qing Era Wood & Painted Marble ScreensEst. $6,500-$9,750$3,250

Large Chinese Qing Champleve Enamel Brass Brazier Bowl: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A brass champleve leaded-enamel censer or brazier bowl with a broad flaring rim and rounded body, wrapped by a vivid frieze of

0019: Large Chinese Qing Champleve Enamel Brass Brazier BowlEst. $2,800-$4,200$1,400

Chinese Neolithic Nephrite Jade Cong Core - Qijia: East Asia, China, Neolithic period, Qijia culture, ca. 2100 to 1600 BCE. A quiet survivor of early Chinese ingenuity, this nephrite jade tube/ cong core offers rare insight into the technical mastery

0020: Chinese Neolithic Nephrite Jade Cong Core - QijiaEst. $2,400-$3,600$1,200

Neolithic Hongshan Jade Zoomorphic Face Pendant: East Asia, China, Neolithic period, Hongshan culture, ca. 4700 to 2900 BCE. A refined jade pendant carved as a stylized zoomorphic face, attributed to the Neolithic Hongshan culture of northeastern

0021: Neolithic Hongshan Jade Zoomorphic Face PendantEst. $700-$1,050$350

Neolithic Qijia Nephrite Jade Bi Disc w/ Six Segments: East Asia, China, Neolithic period, Qijia culture, ca. 2300 to 1600 BCE. A powerful survival from early Chinese ritual life, this nephrite jade bi-disc reflects the Qijia culture's deep engagement

0022: Neolithic Qijia Nephrite Jade Bi Disc w/ Six SegmentsEst. $1,000-$1,500$500

Shang Dynasty Jade Ceremonial Axe - Erlitou Period: East Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, Erlitou Period, ca. 1900 to 1500 BCE. A rare nephrite jade ceremonial axe dating to the Erlitou period of the early Shang Dynasty, its surface marked by mottled hues

0023: Shang Dynasty Jade Ceremonial Axe - Erlitou PeriodEst. $1,000-$1,550$500

Chinese Neolithic Shang Stone Zoomorph Pendant: East Asia, China, Late Shang to early Zhou period, ca. 12th to 8th century BCE. A striking stone pendant carved in the form of an abstract zoomorph, its compact body animated by scrolling relief and

0024: Chinese Neolithic Shang Stone Zoomorph PendantEst. $1,000-$1,500$500

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