Group 24 Archaistic Chinese Carved Hardstones

Group of twenty-four, archaistic Chinese hardstone carvings: five ritual bi-types; a figural toggle; a notched blade form; a belt buckle; flattened bell form; tubular form with flanges; two scrolling

Group of seven archaistic Chinese carved hardstones; H: 9" (tallest, approx.)

Group of seven archaistic Chinese carved hardstones; L: 6" (longest, approx.)

Group of three archaistic Chinese carved hardstone covered vessels: intricately reticulated footed cup; urn-form vase; together with bowl; all showing zoomorphic designs; H: 7 1/4" (vase)

Group of 24 Chinese bangles, carved from hardstone or other materials; each with varying relief design to exterior; Provenance: The Engel Collection, Albuquerque, NM; D: 3 1/2" (largest, appro

Group of 24 Chinese carved jadeite or hardstone pendants; of various forms and colorations; Provenance: The Engel Collection, Albuquerque, NM; L: 2 1/8" (largest)

Group of four Chinese archaistic carved hardstone pieces, including: two seated mythological creatures with long beards and pronounced spines; dog-like creature with chilong to back; together with ela

Group of Four Chinese Archaistic Carved Jade Hardstone Pendants. {Largest: width 4 3/4 inches (12 cm)}. Condition: Chips.

A Group of Six Chinese archaistic style carved hardstone piecesFive on wooden stands.largest height 5in (12.5cm); width 9 1/2in (24cm)

Two archaistic Chinese carved hardstones: mythical animal-form, crouching, with split tail in between legs; together with figural group, featuring a man, holding an implement, riding atop a recumbent

Three archaistic Chinese carved hardstone animals; lacquered and parcel-gilt to resemble bronze; L: 3 1/2" (largest, approx.)

Three archaistic Chinese carved hardstone animals; lacquered and parcel-gilt to resemble bronze; L: 3 1/2" (largest, approx.)

Eleven archaistic Chinese carved hardstones: pair scrolling dragon plaques; pair double hydra plaques; three circular openwork medallions with qilin; an open notched ring-type ornament; and three ritu

Group of seven archaic-style Chinese "weapons" and accessories, all of carved hardstone, including: large and elaborate dagger, shaft pending loose rings; two sheathed swords; dagger with char

Seven Archaistic Chinese Jade/HardstonesSeven archaistic Chinese carved jade/hardstones: two bangle bracelets, two recumbent animals, monkey group, coiled dragon and ram's head rhyton ("calcified" and

Group of 24 Chinese carved bi pendants; of various forms and colorations; comprised of jade/jadeite, hardstone and other stones; Provenance: The Engel Collection, Albuquerque, NM; D: 2 5/8" (l

Group of four old Chinese archaistic carved jade or hardstone 'bi' discs; each of varying size and coloration; showing incised scrolling features; D: 3 1/4" (widest, approx.)

Group of four old Chinese archaistic carved jade or hardstone plaques: two arc-shaped, each with raised bosses and dragon head terminals on either side; together with two animal-forms, each exhibiting

Twelve Archaistic Chinese CarvingsGroup of twelve Chinese carved jade and hardstone toggles and pendants, including: gilt bi, ram, and archaistic animals; D: 3 1/2" (largest)

Group of eight various Chinese pieces, including: carved hardstone 'tree' with incised detailing; carved hardstone fruit group; bronze archaistic vessel of rectangular form; three green glazed

Group of seven archaic-style Chinese jade or hardstone carvings, including six openwork plaques of various forms and colorations, together with a green hardstone blade; Provenance: The Engel Collectio

Group of six archaic-style Chinese carved hardstone vessels, including: covered urn with dragon turtle base and bird finial; covered urn flanked by openwork dragon designs; covered censer with dragons

Group of five various Chinese carved hardstone items, including: two cong vases, of varying colorations, both with taotie mask designs; round covered box with lions in relief; low, wide vessel, of lob

Group of six, Chinese archaic-style carved hardstone items: tall mottled cream figure with serpents; cream elephant; cream qilin; smaller brown-tan lion; flattened mottled green figure; and notched gr