CHINA. Bhuddist Priests. C1875

Young Chinese Lady, Shanghai, China. c1875. Good contrast and tonal range, fading toward top. Unknown photographer. 5.75 x 3.75 in. 14.60 x 9.52 cm. In archival mat. 11 x 14 in

Artist : Toyohara KUNICHIKA (1835-1900) Series : The actor Ichikawa Danjuro IX as Minister Kibi "Minister Kibi, Tale of China" Date : (c.1875) Medium: Woodblock (diptych) Dimensions : 14 5/8 x 10 in.

Yi Bimo (Priest) Manuscript Scroll, China, 19th C. Yi book from Sichuan, ink on rice paper written in an ancient language (probably Nuosu). Ink on rice paper on a bamboo rod bound with twine and wrapp

3 Paper Yao Priest Masks, South China, early 20th c. Worn on forehead when priest needs to impersonate deity for a specific ritual. Largest Size: 15'' x 13'' (38 x 33 cm).

Yao Priest's Ceremonial Robe, S. China, Early 20th C.Silk embroidery on cotton. Size: 3'9'' x 2'10'' (114 x 86 cm). Provenance: Sylvia and Philip Chaplain Collection, New Hampshire.

5 Paper Yao Priest Masks. Worn on forehead when priest needs to impersonate a deity for a specific ritual. Early 20th c. Each Size: 9'' x 7.5'' (23 x 19 cm).

3 Antique Yao High Priest Crowns; 2 square and 1 oval. Pigment on paper. Largest Size: 14'' x 9'' (36 x 23 cm).

2 Yao horsehair hats including a priest's ritual hat, Guangxi, China and Lantien man's woven horsehair hat, southern China, circa 1900. Sizes: 1) 3.5'' x 6'' (9 x 15 cm); 2) 7.5'' x 7.75'' (19 x 20 cm

Yao Priest/Shaman Mask, Laos/Thailand/China, 19th C. Paper on wood, horse hair. The lines across the cheeks and forehead indicate the mask represents someone of advanced age. Yao masks were typically

Yao Priest/Shaman Mask, Laos/Thailand/China, 19th C. Carved wood, horse hair. Worn or held during ceremonies to frighten away malevolent spirits. Size: 17'' x 6'' x 4'' (43 x 15 x 10 cm).

Yao Priest/Shaman Mask, Laos/Thailand/China, 20th C. Carved wood. Worn or held during ceremonies to frighten away malevolent spirits. Size: 17'' x 5'' x 3'' (43 x 13 x 8 cm).

1892 Photography Glimpses of the World Stoddard Scotland Ireland America China John Stoddard was a French priest famous for his travel lectures and books on international travel. “Glimpses of Th

Antique Embroidered Yao Priest's Robe, silk on cotton, adorned with dragons and symbols of the moon, sun and waves. South West China, early 20th c. Size: 38'' x 23'' (97 x 58 cm).

China,Circa 1875 Triple repeated square pattern of navy blue and rust red.Wool 6' 7" x 2' 5", From a Cape Cod, Massachusetts estate.

Incl China, Turkey in Asia, Asia Continent, North and South India. Lithograph Map Published C1868-81 by William Mackenzie, London for "The National Encyclopedia: A dictionary of Universal Knowledge" C

An old and exceptional Yao priest’s cotton robe embroidered with silk, Laos or China, 19th century. Size: 50'' x 40.5'' (127 x 103 cm). The use of negative space in the presentation of the face

Antique Embroidered Yao Priest Dragon Robe. Silk on cotton. Dragons adorn front flaps, while back shows the abode of the Three Pure Ones, the symbolic unicorn, and row of saints. South West China, ear

2 Yao Priest Printing Blocks and Handmade and hand lettered instructional book, N. Vietnam. Printing blocks were used to print money to be burned during rituals. South China. Size: 8.5'' x 6'', 22 x 1

Nuosu priest's (bimo's) hand- drawn religious manuscript with cloth wrapper, Sichuan, China, circa 1900. Size: 10"L (25 cm). Provenance: Lee and Vichai Chinalai collection.

Measurement: L 7.6 in., W 7.6 in., H 10.5 in., (Weight 18.14 KGS). This is an extremely important jade seal of the Yongzheng Emperor (1723-1735). The seal is carved with Chinese and Manchu scripts mea

Gilt-Bronze Figure of Yamantaka Weight:29.3kg, Length:35.6cm, Width:24cm, Height:69cm, Provenance: Private estate from Francis Philip (1857-1950), acquired during his stay in Tianjin.

Measurement: Wood Case L 14 in., W 12 in., H 7-7/8 in. Seal Approx. L 1-1/2 in., W 1-1/2 in., H 2-1/2 in., Box L 4 in., W 3-1/2 in., H 1-1/4 in.

A pair of Huanghuali imperial arm chairs and table, each chair inset with a double-panel rectangular seat, the rectangular back splat carved in openwork with scrolling lotuses and matching shaped flan

Measurement: L 7-1/2 in., W 6 in., H 9-1/2 in.