Becker Antiques | since 1969
Chinese Antiques | Japanese Antiques | Asian Art | Chinese Art | Chinese Pottery Funerary Figures from the Han through the Ming Dynasties | Indian, Himalayan & Southeast Asian Works of Art | African Art | Tribal Art | Haute Époque
Museums with Collections of Asian Works of Art
* Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
* Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
* Museum of Asian Art, San Francisco
* British Museum, London
* Hong Kong Museum of Art, Hong Kong
* Victoria and Albert Museum, London
* Museum of East Asian Art, Bath, England
* Musée Guimet, Paris
* Museum für Ostasiatische Kunst, Cologne
* Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
* Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City
* Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
* Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland
* Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
* Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
Museums with Collections of African Art
* Tropenmuseum, Amsterdam
* Musée du quai Branly, Paris
* Musée du Louvre, Paris
* The Baltimore Museum of Art, Baltimore
* Newark Museum, Newark, New Jersey
* Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indianapolis
* British Museum, London
* Staatliche Museen zu Berlin, Berlin
Museums with Collections of Classical Chinese Furniture
* Minneapolis Institute of Arts, Minneapolis
Our Work
We are proud to announce that from this moment a set of Qingbai cup and stand of Chinese Song Dynasty purchased from the Becker Antiques Gallery is now in The Norton Museum of Art collection.
The Norton Museum of Art, Florida, USA
About
Since its founding in 1941, The Norton Museum of Art has grown and evolved to become one of Florida’s major cultural institutions. The Museum is internationally known for its distinguished permanent collection featuring American Art, Chinese Art,Contemporary Art, European Art and Photography. Its masterpieces of 19th century and 20th century painting and sculpture include works by Brancusi, Gauguin, Matisse, Miró, Monet, Picasso, Davis, Hassam, Hopper, Manship, O’Keeffe, Pollock and Sheeler. The Museum presents special exhibitions, lectures, tours and programs for adults and children throughout the year…
Recent Acquisitions
Large Buddha Amida Nyorai
Large Buddha Amida Nyorai Large Buddha Amida Nyorai, in the Zushi (travel shrine). Wood, lacquer and gilding. The Buddha in meditation seat on wooden tendrils with rocks and water. The shrine is gilded with black lacquer on the inside, black lacquer on the outside and...
Samurai Shrimp Sunnobi Tanto Sword
Samurai Shrimp Sunnobi-Tanto Sword Samurai Shrimp Sunnobi-Tanto Sword. Red shrimp Sunnobi-tanto. It is called shrimp because of the saya or scabbard that looks like a shrimp shell, and also the shape of the kozuka-kogatana that accompanies it (8.5 inches L). The...
Chinese Gilt Bronze Vaisravana
S O L D Chinese Gilt Bronze Vaisravana Chinese Gilt Bronze Vaisravana, fire-gilded bronze with colored details. The god of wealth sits in magnificent armor on the saddled lion, which turns its head towards the deity while roaring. This is covered by a fluttering scarf...
Tang Dynasty Prancing Horse
S O L D Tang Dynasty Prancing Horse Tang Dynasty Prancing Horse, well-modelled standing with raised foreleg, with its head lowered, the powerful arched neck with the mane swept to one side, with extensive remains of polychrome decoration. Remarkable Painted Buff...
Gilt Bronze Figure Tsongkapa
S O L D Gilt Bronze Figure Tsongkapa Gilt Bronze Figure Tsongkapa, depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with both hands raised in dharmacakra mudra holding the lotus stems, wearing robes finely incised with flower head borders, his peaked cap with...
Gilt-Bronze Syama Tara
S O L D Gilt-Bronze Syama Tara Gilt-Bronze Syama Tara, the majestic deity seated in lalitasana, his left foot placed on a lotus flower emerging from the lower part of the double lotiform throne, the right hand in varada mudra, signifying the accomplishment of ordinary...
We won’t spam!