Ethiopian Iconigraphic Wood Shrine

carved stylized male figure, the circular head with exaggerated features in relief, curved shoulders, slightly spread legs, rectangular torso; the face with distinct brow, almond shaped eyes, rounded

Antique architectural model of a Japanese shrine, with steps leading to two doors leading to inner chamber, railed walkway on three sides and detailed carved figural and animal motifs; H: 27 1/2"(appr

Ex-Christie's East Antiquities and Tribal Art Sale May 1984, Sale no. 5547, Lot no. 245 stating, "Two Persian Wood Shrine Doors Circa 15-16th century, With carved star and hexagonal motifs".

A Zitan Wood Shrine, Fokan 紫檀木佛龕 the two-door shrine of typical form with hinged doors opening to reveal a frame, carved in low-relief with dragons. Height overall 2

**Originally Listed At $1150** Japan, 19th century CE. This is a lacquered wooden shrine decorated with gold leaf. It has Japanese writing on the front of the doors and a phrase on the interior mandal

A rare Japanese 18th/19th century gilt wood shrine with Buddha, 23.75"Hx16"x12.8"

An important Chinese 19th century gilt wood shrine with elaborate carving, the interior decorated with a reverse painted glass panel, a beautiful example, 38.5"Hx23.3"x20.8"

Property from a Jacksonville, FL Private Collection Description: Chinese Lacquer and Gilt Wood Shrine, the carved giltwood and lacquer shrine on base with Foo dog pedestals, a fitted black and gol

Ethiopia, Central and Northern Highlands, Amhara or Tigrinya peoples, early 18th Century CE. Carved wood, tempera, pigment. In this period, Ethiopian artists were increasingly exposed to forms of expr

A Chinese Lacquered and Gilt Wood Shrine. Interior and exterior of doors are decorated with carved giltwood panels and lacquered scenes. Interior of cabinet contains a painted lacquered scene of mount

late 19th century; black lacquer exterior having carved and gilt wood relief panels, double doors with similar panels in interior, red lacquer interior, with gilt painting to imitate screen, carved an

Eastern Africa, Horn of Africa, Ethiopia, Amharic or Tigrinya peoples, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A lovely wooden triptych featuring ivory relief imagery of Virgo Lactans or Mary nursing Jesus

Tall antique Gothic-style gilt wood shrine; of architectural form; featuring pointed arches and columns, with scrolling foliate tracery; H: 38" (approx.)

Antique Chinese Wood Shrine having pierced and carved panels 56 x 37 x 13 1/2 in. (142.2 x 94 x 34.3 cm.)

Japanese antique gilt wood shrine with wood carved Buddha, 23.1"Hx14.5"x12.9"

Antique Asian Lacquered Wood Shrine. Size: 14.5'' x 12'' x 12'' (37 x 30 x 30 cm). Provenance: Sylvia and Philip Chaplain Collection, New Hampshire.

**First Time At Auction** East Africa, Ethiopia, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. A large hand-carved statue of Madonna and child upon an integral plinth base. Mary is tall and slender, with a pious

Southeast Asia, Burma, 19th century CE. Made of gilded and painted wood, this platform has an ornate form, with a flat panel, painted red, atop a gilded plinth; attached to that is an elaborately carv

A Brass and Wood Shrine. Together with a carved wood temple on stand (36" x 8" x 18") Shrine: 36" x 16" x 12"

**Originally listed at 250** Ethiopia, ca. early 20th century CE. A carved wooden triptych, painted in colorful tempera hues with depictions of Saint Abune Aregawi, one of the nine saints who came fro

Central Asia, India, ca. late 19th to early 20th century CE. A wooden panel depicting a female Jamuna (river goddess), crowned, holding lotus blossom attributes. A cobra winds sinuously around her bod

A Chinese Carved and Painted Wood Shrine Height 25 1/4 x width 18 1/4 x depth 12 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dawson, Manchester, Kentucky

Hand Painted Wood Shrine for either tapletop or wall. Painted in shades of green and blue with leopard accents. Measures 11.50"x8"x17.75". Weight is 3 pds 8 oz. PROVENANCE: A Charleston SC Private Est

A large carved and polychrome painted wood shrine. The painting on wood depicts Jesus Christ on the cross. Oval medallions adorn the cross. Measures 25" high, 18.75" wide. The stepped base measures 9.