Chinese Opera Puppets

First half 20th century. Carved heads with original gesso and hand painted features, elaborate cloth and sequin costumes and fiber hair. Eleven are Chinese opera puppets, average 16"l., and one is a J

Chinese Opera Doll Puppet, Elderly Monkey. Hand stitched silk applique with animal fur trim, hair, hand carved and painted hands, feet and head. Robe is in colors of light orange, greens, with colorfu

Group of 17 stamps depicting various opera figures in colorful costumes.Provenance: Estate of Karl Isenberg, Townson, Maryland, consultant to Chinese hydroelectric power plants in 1960's

A VINTAGE CHINESE OPERA ROBE COSTUME, EARLY 20TH CENTURY, of black and turquoise silk with gilt thread embroidery on a circular neck border of shou symbols and fretwork above writhing five claw dragon

Each memorial stamp of opera singer

Comprising: three robes in red and blue with some gold thread decoration, a red skirt, a collar and two pairs of pants. All silk or silk and rayon. Dimensions:From 18" x 10" to 54" x 54".

Chinese Opera Headdress. In turquoise and gold adorned with red pom poms and faux pearls. Size: 17'' x 16'' x 11'' (43 x 41 x 28 cm).

Chinese Opera Headdress. In white and turquoise adorned with red pom poms and faux pearls. Size: 11.5'' x 24'' x 9'' (29 x 61 x 23 cm).

Measures approximately 10"H x 8 1/2"W x 4"D. Certificate of Guaranty is included with the item from Eastern Dreams in Hong Kong. Certificate reads "A pc. of very rare antique gold gilt carving of a gr

Each depicting two figures in opera costume performing on stage. Provenance: Estate of James Davidson, Portland, Oregon, consultant to Bank of China in Hong Kong during 1980's

A hand stitched robe in yellow with blue dragon and wave decoration. Labeled for the Bai Hua company. With matching collar. Dimensions:55" x 76" overall.

An important Chinese opera length white jade necklace, each bead measures approx. 6.5mm in diameter with interlock rings

A fine Chinese opera length white jade bead necklace, each bead measures approx. 6.5mm diameter, with interlock rings, total length approx. 35"

Qing Dynasty; Long: 52.5 inch;

All of them have the papier mache heads and hands with elongated fingers. Dressed in embroidered silk costumes. 10" Male with painted hair, no headdress. Pair of 11" females have molded orna

8 DOLLS WITH ORIGINAL SILK CLOTHING. SOME ARE SIGNED ON BACK OF NECK. NORMAL AGE WEAR TO FIGURES. PAINT LOSS, SOME DAMAGE TO FIGURES. 8" - 11 1/2" H.

(3) Framed Chinese opera costume elements, Late Qing Dynasty, China, woven gold and colored silk thread, largest: 7"h x 9.25"w (sight), 22"h x 18"w (frame) Provenance: Christie's, NY

Chinese opera performer robe in storage box (9.9"Hx16.6"x11.1")

Pair of 19th Century Framed Chinese Puppets. Frames are 18 1/2" x 14 3/4" x 3 3/4" deep.

Chinese Puppet Head, Yunnan Province, 19th/20th C. Carved wood and lacquer. On stand. Provenance: Thomas Murray Asiatica-Ethnographica, Mill Valley, CA. Size: 5.5'' x 2.5'' x 2.5'' (14 x 6 x 6 cm); He

Rare antique Carved Chinese Puppet on Lucite Stand. The piece has all hand sewn custom clothing that is original-the body has wood arms and stuffed fabric legs-it looks like it may have had a hat whic

Massive Gilt Wood Horizontal Architectural Panel The carving worked in various levels to portray scenes taken from Chinese opera performance, with an inscription reading Yinan Dian suspended above an

3 pcs fine Chinese vintage rosewood inlaid furnitures, heavy in weight, provenance of a famous Chinese Opera estate. Chair H: 37" x W: 21.75"

Chinese vintage rosewood folding chair, with detail carvings. Estate of famous Chinese opera singer. H: 41.5" x W: 30"