19c devotional Japanese sculpture HEAD OF COURTIER

Collectible Japanese foo dog metal sculpture, the head turned to the left with ferocious expression, the flame-shaped tail raising up. . 11.5inch H, 18inch L, 8inch W. The Estate of Family Arioka, Jap

BERNARD MATEMARA (Zimbabwe, 1946-2006) - "Pointed Head", 1987, an African Showa sculpture in Serpentine Springstone, signed on the underside, 4 1/4" tall, good condition. An early member of the Tengen

DESCRIPTION: A Japanese Miroku / Maitreya bronze sculpture of a woman's head, resting on a footed pedestal base CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: Japan DIMENSIONS: H. 19" x W. 6.5" CONDITION: Good condition

African, Benin / Edo people of Nigeria, bronze sculpture depicting the head of a warrior, possibly an Oba chief, wearing an intricate helmet with spike details. 12.25" H x 6.5" W x 8" D. Provenance: P

Shuzan (Japanese, 19th Century to 20th Century). A bronze antique sculpture. A figural Meiji Period work depicting a seated chimpanzee monkey holding a pipe in its right hand and an inro box in its le

Early 19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle with relief decoration of a Nio with billowing scarf above his head, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means “fish

Warrior with head dress, sword & spilled vase, signed on base, 5 3/4"H

Meiji period (1868-1912) Japanese cypress wood okimono representing standing Daruma (founder of Zen Buddhism) enveloped in his monastic robe billowing in the wind. The sculpture is skillfully carved i

Single 19th century Japanese sword menuki depicting a water buffalo, its head lowered menacingly. Elegant design in Japanese taste, excellent work with superb detailing, bronze with silver overlay and

Staff and lantern are broken. Appears to be a broken or missing piece on the back of the head. Nice surface, no disturbances. Figure measures approximately 19.5” tall x 8.75” across the ba

A pair of vintage modernist figural Samurai sculptures crafted of what appears to be molded concrete or plaster and completed with aluminum metal heads, hands, swords and feet. No apparent hallmarks o

European 19th century cast bronze head of child sculpture bust. The bronze head with shoulder has two small holes at bottom rim possibly to be mounted to be used as doll or creche figure. Rich brown p

An antique circa 19th Century Japanese Meiji Era mixed media sculpture. Pigment, metal, carved wood. A hand decorated polychrome figural work depicting an Immortal or samurai warrior, modeled in tradi

Fine japanese bronze sculpture of a lady with finely carved feet, hands and head. She is holding a carved mask, circa 1880. Resting on carved wood base. 5 1/2w x 5d x 12 1/2h.

Japanese Bronze Okemono Sculpture, Noh Kabuki Actor, C. Meiji Period, H 11'' W 9'' Depicted with spread arms and wearing head gear.

This is a wonderful cast metal prancing horse sculpture with saddle, head down.  Horse is attached to a metal base, stamped with JAPAN. Size is approx. 10" x 12"

early 20th century, Art Deco style with smooth elegant necks that transition to soft tufted feathers raised on tall thin legs with wide well articulated feet and nails, red crests on each head; includ

20th century, each freestanding cast bronze crane with gold-toned eyes and highlighted feathers and feet, the first depicted with head bent towards the ground; the second with head turned back, 2 piec

Pair of patinated bronze parrot sculptures with traces of paint decoration. Unmarked, partial "Japan" stickers remaining. Overall 8" h. x 4.5" x 7.5". Condition: Uneven patina, one missing head feathe

Japanese lacquered wood sculpture of Kannon Bosatsu (Guanyin), 18/19th century, standing on a lotus pedestal, right hand in abhaya mudra, holding a jimotsu in her left hand, the benevolent face framed

French 19th century sculpture of a bull's head most likely used as a trade sign at a butcher shop. The large life-size and realistic three dimensional animal head is zinc metal and ends in an embossed

Antique bronze bust sculpture. A depiction of Dante Alighieri, after Franta Anyz (Bohemian Czech, 1876-1934). Large intentional gap at top of head. SHIPPINGHill Auction Gallery will not ship. Gallery

This is an antique signed Japanese bronze figure of a boy holding part of his robes above his head. Signed on the underside of his foot. 13 1/4" tall

This samurai is dressed in head-to-toe armor for his own protection. He bends his knee to make sure he had the right pose to mark the best spot. This sculpture was cast using the ancient old Lost Wax