Fine Chokwe Male Figure
S O L D Fine Chokwe Male Figure Height 39 cm P R O V E N A N C E: Old privet collection, Antwerp, Belgium Fine Chokwe Male Figure, finely carved from hard wood. Standing with legs wide and slightly bent at the knees. A cruciform-shaped coiffure tied in back. The...
Ming Dynasty Xiwangmu
S O L D Ming Dynasty Xiwangmu High 36 cm. Ming Dynasty16th-17th century | Bronze P R O V E N A N C E: From important private collection Ming Dynasty Xiwangmu, seated in the so-called European fashion, with both hands in front of her abdomen holding a tablet, wearing...
EXCELLENT LEGA FIGURE
EXCELLENT LEGA FIGURE A Lega Figure with several heads Wood and feathers, Zaire High 54 cm EXCELLENT LEGA FIGURE, this fetish figure was used during initiation ceremonies related to the Bwami secret society. The figure represents the elephant hunter who calls for help...
GILT BRONZE USHNISAVIJAYA
GILT BRONZE USHNISAVIJAYA A Fine Gilt Bronze Figure of Usnisavijaya with Lotus Base, 18th C. Tibet, Gilt bronze, cold painting, turquoise inlays 18th century High 11 cm. GILT BRONZE USHNISAVIJAYA, Usnisavijaya is a Buddha of long life in Buddhism. Seated in padmasana...
RARE SICHUAN ENTERTAINER
S O L D RARE SICHUAN ENTERTAINER A FINE AND RARE SICHUAN POTTERY FIGURE OF AN ENTERTAINER Sichuan province, China Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 A.D.) High 65 cm. The result of thermoluminescence test is consistent wit the dating of this item. RARE SICHUAN ENTERTAINER,...
Rare Bactrian Camel
S O L D Rare Bactrian Camel A Rare Gray Pottery Bactrian Camel Tang Dynasty High 23 cm; long 46 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Property of Distinguished Private Collection The result of thermoluminescence test is consistent wit the dating of this item. Rare Bactrian Camel,...
Fine Lwalwa Mask
Fine Lwalwa Mask Democratic Republic of Congo High 35 cm. Fine Lwalwa Mask, the eyes as pierced slits below the overhanging brow. Rounded prominent nose. The protuberant mouth with kaolin between the pared lips. Cylindrical keloids to temples. Pierced hole to each...
Rare Large Cocoon Vase
Rare Large Cocoon Vase Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) Height 33,5; wide 37 cm. A Rare Large Grey Pottery Cocoon Vase Rare Large Cocoon Vase, raised on a splayed food and supporting a short neck with averted rim, painted with pale shades of milky orange-red and...
Green Glazed Tripod Vessel
S O L D Green Glazed Tripod Vessel Early to Mid Western Han Dynasty Height 17 cm; Diameter 23 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Formerly in the collection of Professor G.R. Coope. A Green-Glazed Red Pottery Tripod Vessel and Cover Green Glazed Tripod Vessel, the globular body...
Tang Horse & Detachable Equestrian Figure
S O L D Tang Horse & Detachable Equestrian Figure Early Tang Dynasty, ca. 620 A.D., China High 31 cm ; width 26 cm. * TL-test An Early Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse with Detachable Equestrian Figure Tang Horse & Detachable Equestrian Figure, a pottery model of a...
Fine Kinpakuoshi Mai Dou Gusoku
S O L D Fine Kinpakuoshi Mai Dou Gusoku 鉄白檀塗切付小札二枚胴具足-在銘(江戸期） KABUTO signed XIN GUO Early EDO era, ca. 1650 A.D. Original wooden box. Fine Kinpakuoshi Mai Dou Gusoku, this is a very complete Samurai Armor. There are no replacements (with all original accessories)....
Hemba Chimpanzee Mask
S O L D Hemba Chimpanzee Mask Democratic Republic of Congo Wood | Height P R O V E N A N C E: Old Belgium collection. Hemba Chimpanzee Mask, with pointed nose and open broad pierced mouth, hatched brows, dark aged patina. LITERATURE: Luba Hemba, New York, 1979, p. 31,...
Impressive Large Court Lady
S O L D Impressive Large Court Lady Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) 美女彩繪陶俑。中國，唐代。高 47.7厘米。 Height 48 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: From the collection of a renowned German collector An Impressive Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Court Lady Impressive Large Court Lady, this...
IMPORTANT AVALOKITESVARA
IMPORTANT AVALOKITESVARA Vietnam, 18th century Height 104 cm. AN IMPORTANT LARGE GILT-LACQUERED AND POLYCHROMED WOODEN FIGURE OF SADAKSARI AVALOKITESVARA IMPORTANT AVALOKITESVARA. Carved in the round, with 12 arms. Seated in vajrasana with the main pairs of hands...
Thangka Medicine Buddha
S O L D Thangka Medicine Buddha Tibet, 18th-19th century 57x40 cm (Thangka) and 74,5x58 cm (with frame) A Fine Tangka of the Medicine Buddha Thangka Medicine Buddha, seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base. His hands in bhumisparsamudra and holding the medicine bowl....
Mangbetu Slit Drum
S O L D Mangbetu Slit Drum Democratic Republic of the Congo nedundu width 89 cm Wood, copper nails Mangbetu Slit Drum. Of slender rounded form, pierced handles to the curved sides, tapered each end of the narrow opening at the top, dark glossy patina. The elegant form...
Painted Pottery Court Lady
S O L D Painted Pottery Court Lady Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) 美女彩繪陶俑。中國，唐代。高 42.8厘米。 Height 43 cm P R O V E N A N C E: From the collection of a renowned German collector Painted Pottery Court Lady, the court lady standing with both hands gracefully in front of her...
Senufo Equestrian Figure
S O L D Senufo Equestrian Figure Ivory Coast Hieght 41 cm. Wood P R O V E N A N C E: Old European Collection Senufo Equestrian Figure, an elegantly carved wooden equestrian figure with seated rider and stylized horse. The male rider having a small prognathous head...
Archaistic Bronze Vases FANGHU
Archaistic Bronze Vases FANGHU Dimensions, each: 57 x 32 cm China, presumably Song dynasty (907-1279) or earlier Pair of Archaistic Bronze Vases FANGHU Archaistic Bronze Vases FANGHU. Bronze, heavily patinated, partly with incrustations. Pear-shaped square body...
RARE MONUMENTAL PEACH CENSER
S O L D RARE MONUMENTAL PEACH CENSER Qing Dynasty Dimensions: 39 x 40 X 20 cm. A RARE MONUMENTAL CHINESE PEACH-SHAPED BRONZE CENSER AND COVER RARE MONUMENTAL PEACH CENSER Shaped as a fruiting peach with incised decoration of butterflies, supported on a gnarled tree...
Impressive Kwele Mask
S O L D Impressive Kwele Mask Kwele people, Gabon High 51 cm. Impressive Kwele Mask, Gabon, with a recessed heart-shaped faced framing narrow eyes and a triangular nose, fine aged patina contrasted with white kaolin on the facial plane, original red and white...
BAULE SEATED FIGURE
S O L D BAULE SEATED FIGURE Ivory Coast High 27 cm. A Fine Baule Seated Female Figure. BAULE SEATED FIGURE. This superb Baule figure with left hand resting on her left knee and right hand resting on her right breast, the incised coiffure with lateral ridge,...
RARE LARGE TANKARD
S O L D RARE LARGE TANKARD P R O V E N A N C E: Collection and estate Arnold Leissler, Hannover. 19th century, Germany Pewter High 26,5 cm. RARE LARGE TANKARD. A fine rare large decorated ball knob tankard, 19th century. Pewter. H. 26.5 cm. The lid and the bottom with...
GILT BRONZE BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI
S O L D GILT BRONZE BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI 19th century High 36 cm. A THAI, RATNAKOSIN STYLE, GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI GILT BRONZE BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI. Seated in virasana on high shaped pedestal, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra, the left resting on his lap,...
RARE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA
S O L D RARE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA High 62 cm (H: 67 cm with wooden base) Gilded Bronze Edo Period, Japan No restoration and missing parts. RARE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA. The large bronze Buddha, elegantly formed, on a lotus throne above a wooden base, his right hand in...
FINE HAN COURT LADY
S O L D FINE HAN COURT LADY Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.) Height 48 cm. Grey pottery; the result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. A PAINTED GREY POTTERY FIGURE OF COURT LADY FINE HAN COURT LADY. The kneeling figure dressed...
VERY FINE EXCEPTIONAL WATCHTOWER
S O L D VERY FINE EXCEPTIONAL WATCHTOWER Eastern (Later) Han Dynasty (25 – 220 A.D.), China High 88 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Very old and important Dutch collection. A Very Fine and Exceptional Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Watchtower VERY FINE EXCEPTIONAL...
DEHUA STANDING BODHIDARMA
S O L D DEHUA STANDING BODHIDARMA China, Qing Dynasty Mark on reserve, incised four character seal script. High 33 cm. A DEHUA MODEL OF A STANDING BODHIDARMA ON WAVES DEHUA STANDING BODHIDARMA. The figure is modeled standing barefoot on a base adorned with a reed leaf...
SUPERB LEGA MASK
S O L D SUPERB LEGA MASK Wood, kaolin High 30 cm. A Superb Lega Mask SUPERB LEGA MASK. With its remarkable size, the oval face and the projection of the mouth imbue the heart-shaped face with significant spatial power. With circles which punctuate the face, irregular...
FINE LEGA MAGINGA FIGURE
S O L D FINE LEGA MAGINGA FIGURE Lega tribes High 31 cm Wood, white kaolin FINE LEGA MAGINGA FIGURE. The concave face with raised oval slit eyes, traces of kaolin about the face, short legs, dark patina. ͣ Lega Maginga statuettes are rarely taller then 35 cm. They...
CHINESE SPINACH JADE SEAL
CHINESE SPINACH JADE SEAL China 10 cm x 10 cm x 11,5 cm height (seal only) 19 cm x 19 cm x 25 cm height (exterior box including base) With original fitted box and base A Carved Chinese Spinach-Green Jade Seal CHINESE SPINACH JADE SEAL. In a square form, dragon-shaped...
EXCEPTIONAL MASSIVE GILT BUDDHA
S O L D EXCEPTIONAL MASSIVE GILT BUDDHA Qing Dynasty High: ca. 91 cm Wide: ca. 60 cm Deep: ca. 38 cm A Rare and Massive Gilt-Lacquered Wood Figure of Buddha P R O V E N A N C E: Connecticut estate South Carolina private collection EXCEPTIONAL MASSIVE GILT BUDDHA....
Superb Mangbetu Drum
S O L D Superb Mangbetu Drum Democratic Republic of the Congo nedundu width 81cm Wood, copper nails Provenance: Private European Collection Superb Mangbetu Drum, semi-circular drum inset with copper nails. In the shape of a flattened bell, nedundu were used for...
Fine Sukuma Figure
S O L D Fine Sukuma Figure P R O V E N A N C E: Important old Dutch private collection High 52 cm. Tanzania Fine Sukuma Figure, the figure carved out from dark, heavy wood with a shiny surface. The figure tends to have elongated features with the face divided into two...
Rare Nyamezi Figure
S O L D Rare Nyamezi Figure P R O V E N A N C E: Important old Dutch private collection High 58 cm. Tanzania Rare Nyamezi Figure, the figure carved out from dark, heavy wood with a shiny surface. The figure tends to have elongated features with the face divided into...
HAN DYNASTY STICK MAN
S O L D HAN DYNASTY STICK MAN Western Han Dynasty, (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China High 58 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Old English private collection A Chinese Han Dynasty Grey Pottery Figure of a Male HAN DYNASTY STICK MAN, this pottery male figure is...
HAN POTTERY MALE
S O L D HAN POTTERY MALE Western Han Dynasty, (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) Xi’an, Shaanxi province, China High 58 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Old English private collection A Chinese Han Dynasty Grey Pottery Figure of a Male HAN POTTERY MALE, this pottery male figure is standing...
LARGE LIMESTONE GROUP VIRGIN CHILD
LARGE LIMESTONE GROUP VIRGIN CHILD Northeast of France, Argonne, first half fourteenth century ca.1310 - 1320 A.D. High 98 cm. A CARVED LARGE LIMESTONE GROUP OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD LARGE LIMESTONE GROUP VIRGIN CHILD. Virgin and...
MASSIVE EMPERORS IVORY CARVED TUSKS
S O L D MASSIVE EMPERORS IVORY CARVED TUSKS Late 19th century. Qing Dynasty, China Each measures approximately 53x11x9 cm emperor and 50x11x9 cm empress Total weight approx. 9 kg. There is included a Certificate issued by the Spanish Federation of Antique Dealers....
Chinese Ancestor Portrait
S O L D Chinese Ancestor Portrait Chinese School (Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911) Image 151 x 93 cm,, as scroll, 206 x 112 cm. Chinese Ancestor Portrait, "Ancestor Portrait: Husband and Wife of Civil Rank", ink and color on paper with gilt, now as a hanging scroll. * Chinese...
Rare Pottery Ox
S O L D Rare Pottery Ox Northern Qi Dynasty High 21 cm, Wide 31 cm. Rare Pottery Ox, this grey rare pottery Ox is well modelled with head facing forward, the ears projecting below the curved upright horns, the scored harness decorated with large circular...
Large Songe Kifebwe Mask
S O L D Large Songe Kifebwe Mask Democratic Republic of Congo High 60 cm. Large Songe Kifebwe Mask, of tapering oval form, with a square chin, projecting perforated square mouth and triangular nose leading to a large projecting arched medial ridge, and flanked by two...
Large Chinese Goddess Mazu
Large Chinese Goddess Mazu Qing Dynasty, 18th Century High 81 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: old Daoist temple, Fujian, China, old private Asian collection, Macau Large Chinese Goddess Mazu, a nice painted Stucco figure of a Chinese...
Rare Tang Dynasty Horse
S O L D Rare Tang Dynasty Horse Early Tang Dynasty, 7th - 8th Century High 42 cm., Wide 45 cm. Rare Tang Dynasty Horse, a rare painted grey pottery figure of striding horse with separate saddle, the figure shown striding, the head well modelled with flared nostrils...
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar
S O L D Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar Western Han Dynasty (206 B.C. – 8 A.D.) Grey earthenware with vermilion, red, white and green pigments High 29 cm., length 30 cm. Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar, a painted pottery cocoon jar, of horizontal egg shape above an...
GILT LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE GUANYIN
S O L D GILT LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE GUANYIN China, Ming dynasty, 16th Century. High 32 cm. GILT LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE GUANYIN, Seated in vajrasana on a lotus base, both hands in varadamudra holding stems of lotuses flowering along the upper arms, one supporting a...
Tang Dynasty Pottery Equestrian Figure
S O L D Tang Dynasty Pottery Equestrian Figure Tang Dynasty Pottery Equestrian Figure. A painted and finely modelled horse, with yellow body, high 30 cm, supporting a male rider, with traces of ,red, yellow, green white and black pigment. Tang Dynasty (618 – 907...
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