Petite Bukkarie'. Central Asia. Little Bukhara. W China. BELLIN/SCHLEY 1749 map

Title: Petite Bukkarie'. Central Asia. Little Bukhara. W China. BELLIN/SCHLEY 1749 map Description: Carte de la Petite Bukkarie, et pays voisins [Map of Little Bukhara, and neighbouring countries] by

Map: 1. Carte de Karazm, Turkestan et Grande Bukarie. 2. Carte de la Petite Bukharie et Pays Voisin Cartographer: Jacques Nicolas Bellin Place & Date: Paris / 1749/1760 Size: 12" x 8 1/2" (each) Condi

Title: 1749 Bellin Map of Central Asia and the Caspian Sea -- Carte de Karazm, Turkestan et Grande Bukarie … Cartographer: J Bellin Year / Place: 1749, Paris Map Dimension (in.): 8.7 X 12.2 in. This

Central Asia, Tibet / China, ca. 19th century CE. Sixteen clay press-molded circular plaques used as devotional tablets for consecrations and prayer. They include scenes depicting fierce, multi-armed

Western Central Asia (Turkmenistan, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Russia), Turkoman (Turkmen) people, ca. 19th century CE. An absolutely stunning royal crown made of a large, heavy, silver ornament sew

Ancient Central Asia, eastern Black Sea region / Caucasus, Cimmerian, ca. early 1st millennium BCE. A striking iron sword with a stunning, openwork bronze hilt, all enveloped in russet and green patin

Two antique maps of China, including Chinae by Abraham Ortelius, 1595, image 14.25” x 18.25”, with map of Eastern Asia, Le table de la region orientale, image 10” x 13.5”.

East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. Large and very rare style of Tang pottery horse with accompanying TL report confirming the age. Made of molded clay and highlighted in added pigments

East Asia, China, Six Dynasties Period, Northern Qi Dynasty, ca. 550 to 577 CE. A gorgeous carved-limestone stela featuring a seated Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas before an intricate backdrop tha

**First Time At Auction** East Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large pottery vase, the surface burnished to a fine grey hue and inlaid with bronze bosses. Panels of incised

China Missions, late 19th century, a small box of various China Missionary items and ephemera, including a tissue paper map, passport to Rev. A W Nightingale expiring 1880, signed 'Bullock', printed s

MUNSTER, Sebastian (1489-1552). Cosmographey, das ist, Beschreibung aller Länder, Herrschafften und fürnemesten Stetten des gantzen Erdbodens Cosmography: that is, description of all countries... Ba

Ca. 1800, 60 x 110 cm, Central Asia, West Turkestan The field design of this rare Salor torba consists of three rows of six octagonal güls; small petrol diamonds decorated with double hooks at each c

Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An exquisite, life-size terracotta head of the Buddha, depicted nearly in the round, with a wavy coiffure, a gener

Central Asia, ca. Early Cretaceous (101 - 126 MYO). This is a significant specimen due to its size, completeness, and originality. The bones were meticulously removed from a single block of matrix and

late 18th century, 261 x 130 cm, Central Asia, East Turkestan In the red field of this early rug from the oasis town of Khotan, large dark blue disc medallions are embedded in a basic design of leaves

East Asia, China, Eastern Zhou Dynasty, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. A stunning and large leaded bronze ritualistic cauldron known as a ding vessel with a matched lid standing on elegant tripodal legs.

18th century, 68 x 104 cm, Central Asia, West Turkestan This fragment of an early Salor chuval has been cut all around; the left-hand side and upper border are missing. The field displays a spacious d

Central Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 1st century CE. An absolutely stunning dark grey schist face with a tremendous turban-style headdress, in a beautiful state of pre

Mid 19th century, 218 x 148 cm, Central Asia, South West Uzbekistan A Bokhara suzani in magnificent colours chiefly embroidered in the basma technique. The field displays the so-called Nurata design o

Mid 19th century, 160 x 104 cm, Central Asia, South West Uzbekistan A Bokhara suzani in the nim format. The field displays a repeat of delicate golden stems bearing red side-view flowers, slender gree

Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Central Java, ca. 9th century CE. An enormous volcanic stone statue of Ganesh, the elephant-headed deity known as the "Remover of Obstacles," who sits atop a tiered lotus ba

Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: David Webb (USA) Marking(s); notes: Webb imprint, 18K Country of origin; materials: 18K gold, emerald Dimensions (H, W, D): 2"h, 3"w, 1.75"d; 2.25"w inside (petite fit);

Villeroy and Boch china service, Petite Flur, service for 12 (8 piece per place setting), plus coffee and tea pots, covered tureen, gravy, sugar & creamer, (2) platters, (6) round and oval serving bow