Independent & Chinese "Tartary". Central Asia Tibet Silk Road. THOMSON 1830 map

Asia, besides the well known countries, shows the large independent Tartary region of Central Asia, an independent Tibet and most unusual is the realm of the ‘Calmoucks’. From ‘Atla

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

Original engraving by J. Rapkin, published by John Tallis, 1851. Original hand outline color with decorative border. Map features insets of Tartars on a Journey, The Bride Chase (A marriage custom), a

Title/Content of Map: 'WESTERN SIBERIA, INDEPENDENT TARTARY, KHIVA, BOKHARA &c' Date Printed: 1846 Image Size: Approx 42.0 x 34.5cm, 16.5 x 13.75 inches (Large) Type: Antique steel engraved map with o

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

Central Asia, Tibet, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A beautiful finial from a Buddhist monk's staff, made of iron with incredibly delicate gold inlays forming a series of swirling motifs around its cyli

Ca. 1900, 58 x 82 cm, Central Asia, South Tibet A pillow. A dragon chasing the flaming pearl and a phoenix face each other diagonally in the dark blue field, which also depicts two large lotus blossom

First quarter 20th century, 178 x 91 cm, Central Asia, South Tibet A sitting or sleeping rug. A lotus blossom placed at the centre of the yellow field is surrounded by lively concentric stems with cur

L:500cm，W:30cm

Chinese or Central Asian Woven Silk Robe 47 x 51 in. (across arms).

Chinese Sino-Tibetan Ming Dynasty gilt bronze Buddhist sculpture plaque. This fragments shows a very detailed artworks, most likely the work of artist in Central Tibet, richly gilt and lavishly inlaid

Chinese Sino-Tibetan Ming Dynasty gilt bronze Buddhist sculpture plaque. This fragments shows a very detailed artworks, most likely the work of a Newar artist in Central Tibet, richly gilt and lavishl

Chinese Sino-Tibetan Ming Dynasty gilt bronze Buddhist sculpture plaque. This fragments shows a very detailed artworks, most likely the work of a Newar artist in Central Tibet, richly gilt and lavishl

H. 218 cm.W. 89 cm.

A Chinese blue silk dragon robe, dating from the 19th century. Very ornate and detailed blue silk robe with central chest area dragon design flanked by two more gold dragons on each side of body. Ausp

Qing Dynasty Chinese silk embroidery silk panel. Vertical rectangular panel, with scalloped top rim, masterly seemed with metallic silk thread. The central panel depicted vigorous Imperial five-toe dr

China, 19th C., rosewood silk embroidery table screen with central image of lively birds in a garden landscape surrounded by a wooden frame inlaid with mother of pearl decoration. Length 23 in., Heigh

A rare 18th century Chinese Atlas titled ' Nouvel Atlas de la Chine, de la Tartarie Chinoise et du Thibet' (translated: New Maps of China, Inner Mongolia & Tibet) is considered to be the most comprehe

A Chinese scrolling watercolor painting on silk. A figurative landscape scene, having a central Fenghuang bird form, or Chinese phoenix, with colorful flora, foliate forms, rocks, and another bird to

A Chinese Embroidered Silk Brown Ground Dragon Robe, Jifu 19th century finely worked in gold wrapped and multi-colored threads depicting a central writhing ferocious dragon chasing the flaming pearl o

Han Dynasty bronze with geometric stylized design of animals, a raised dragon and central knob for attachment, surrounded by a border with calligraphy. 7” dia. In a fitted yellow silk case.

Mid 19th century Chinese silk wall hanging, circa 1855, couch embroidered with metallic threads on a red ground, the large central area with a birthday poem for a Cantonese high official, at the court

The 18th / 19th century kesi tapestry badges having a central egret surrounded by clouds and the Eight Buddhist Emblems for a civil official of the sixth rank. Sight size measures 11 x 21.25 with a fr

Measurements: Height: in x Width: 25.25in x Depth: 25.875in Chinese Qing Dynasty ornate Dragon embroidery silk panel, with dragon motif. Finely decorated with elaborate thread-work showing a central b