Highly Important Wood Sculpture Fudo Myo-o (Acala)
S O L D Highly Important Wood Sculpture Fudo Myo-o (Acala) Edo period (1615-1868), early 18th century; high 60 cm. Highly Important Wood Sculpture Fudo Myo-o (Acala). The figure shown seated cross-legged modeled with the soft figure of a youth...
Fine Large Taihu Scholar’s Rock
Fine Large Taihu Scholar's Rock Height 55 cm. China Fine Large Taihu Scholar's Rock. The stone of nice dark colour and formed with jagged outcrops and protrusions, with translucent veining providing an attractive contrast. * Chinese scholars'...
Magnificent Large Baule Figure
, this finely carved stylized male figure has an exceptional and high abstract face with individualized facial features including a T-shaped straight nose, rectangular open mouth, and a square prognathous chin. His finely carved, high vertical crest coiffure has...
Rare Lega Several Heads Figure
S O L D Rare Lega Several Heads Figure D.R. of Congo High 68 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Rare Lega Several Heads Figure. This fetish figure was used during initiation ceremonies related to the Bwami secret society. It...
Superb Baule Seated Male Figure
S O L D Superb Baule Seated Male Figure Ivory Coast High 66 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Superb Baule Seated Male Figure. With the forearms carved free of the body and the hands holding a drum. Scarification about the...
Fine Baule Seated Male Figure
S O L D Fine Baule Seated Male Figure Ivory Coast Wood, Cowry Shell and Bead Necklace High 35,5 cm Provenance: From the Collection of Mr. G. L. of Clinton, Massachusetts. Fine Baule Seated Male Figure. With the forearms carved free of the body and the hands resting on...
Fine Bronze Figure Zhen Wu
Fine Bronze Figure Zhen Wu China, Ming Dynasty, 16th century High 17 cm. Fine Bronze Figure Zhen Wu, seated in European fashion on a stepped, throne with to the front the tortoise encompassed by the coiling snake. His right arm in a mudra while the left rests on his...
Superb Kwele Mask Gabon
S O L D Superb Kwele Mask Gabon Ekuk, with iron stand Height 52 cm. Superb Kwele Mask Gabon, with a recessed heart-shaped face framing narrow eyes. Has a triangular nose painted in red. Fine blackened patina contrasting with white kaolin on the facial plane. The...
Gray Schist Figure Seated Buddha
Gray Schist Figure Seated Buddha Gandhara, 2nd/3rd century High 26 cm. Provenance: UK private collection, 1990's A Gray Schist Figure of a Seated Buddha Gray Schist Figure Seated Buddha. Seated in dhyanasana with hands folded in his lap. The deeply incised folds of...
Female Polo Player Astride Galloping Horse
S O L D Female Polo Player Astride Galloping Horse Tang Dynasty (618-907), Shaanxi province, China With the original colours High 30 cm. Long 39 cm. Plastic stand Most Rare Painted Red Pottery Female Polo Player Astride a Galloping Horse The result of the...
Most Rare Painted Gray Pottery Ox
Most Rare Painted Gray Pottery Ox Northern Wei Dynasty ( 386-534) Long 24 cm., high 18,5 cm. The result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. Provenance: Dutch private collection Geert A. W. Amsterdam. Director Ligne & Partners...
Painted Grey Pottery Saddle Horse
Painted Grey Pottery Saddle Horse Tang Dynasty (618-907) High 28 cm., wide 32 cm. The result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. Provenance: Dutch private collection Geert A. W. Amsterdam. Director Ligne & Partners B.V....
Rare Female Polo Player
S O L D Rare Female Polo Player A Rare Painted Red Pottery Female Polo Player Astride A Galloping Pony Tang Dynasty, China 36 cm. long, plastic stand P R O V E N A N C E: From a Dutch private collection The results of thermoluminescence tests are consistent with the...
Truly Monumental Large Amida Buddha
S O L D Truly Monumental Large Amida Buddha Provenance: Property from an important castle in France since the 19th century. Signed with Japanese inscription Edo period, 18th century Gilded-Wood High 90 cm. Truly Monumental Large Amida Buddha. Comprising a central...
CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
S O L D CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING Qing Dynasty, 19th Century 59 x 95 cm 清 19世纪 玻璃镜内画一幅 CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING, a large painting painted with detailed scene of figures on a garden veranda. Reverse painting on glass is an art form consisting of applying...
Exceptional Baule Male Figure
S O L D Exceptional Baule Male Figure High 48 cm., wooden base P R O V E N A N C E: Dutch private collection Exceptional Baule Male Figure, standing on a wooden base. With finely incised feet supporting powerful bent legs and protruding buttocks and pendant phallus...
Unusual Pottery Saddled Horse
Unusual Pottery Saddled Horse Tang Dynasty (618-907 A.D.) Height 50 cm., Length 47 cm A Large Painted Pottery Figure of a Saddled Horse Unusual Pottery Saddled Horse, finely modelled with a powerful body standing foursquare and with an air of tense alertness, with...
Chinese Giltwood Bodhidharma
S O L D Chinese Giltwood Bodhidharma Qing Dynasty Height 32,5 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Keith Stevens, purchased in Hong Kong in 1985 | See Keith Stevens "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons" , page 97. A Chinese carved painted and giltwood standing...
Large Gilded Guanyin Ming
S O L D Large Gilded Guanyin Ming Ming Dynasty, late 16th century High 49 cm. P R O V E N A N C E: Private Collection, Belgium 十六世紀 銅鎏金觀音坐像 Large Gilded Guanyin Ming, a large gilded bronze figure of Guanyin seated in meditation on a separate lotus throne, both hands...
Highly Important Sculpture Aizen
S O L D Highly Important Sculpture Aizen A Highly Important Wood Sculpture of Aizen Myoo (Ragaraja). High 96 cm , Wide 56 cm , Deep 51 cm . Edo period, Japan P R O V E N A N C E: Former property from the collection of Anthony M. Kurland Jr of Maine. Archaeologist...
MING DYNASTY DIGNITARY
MING DYNASTY DIGNITARY High 31 cm. | China Ming Dynasty | On wooden stand P R O V E N A N C E: Swedish private collection A Large Bronze Figure of a Dignitary MING DYNASTY DIGNITARY. Seated in European fashion with his right hand placed on his thigh while the left...
Fine Dogon Sim Mask
S O L D Fine Dogon Sim Mask Mali, Late 19th century Dimensions: 90 x 18.5 x 13 cm Provenance: Segy Gallery, New York - COA dated January 25, 1974 From the Rona Family Collections, Princeton, NJ Wood, very old encrusted white and black pigmentation, resin Fine Dogon...
Yoruba Divination Board
S O L D Yoruba Divination Board Nigeria, early 20th century Provenance: private collection, collected in 1960's, Amsterdam Diameter: 35,5 cm A Yoruba, Divination Board 'Opon Ifa' Nigeria Yoruba Divination Board, wood, carved, fine and lustrous honey brown patina of...
Pottery Equestrian Figure
S O L D Pottery Equestrian Figure Han Dynasty, China Height 33,5 cm; long 33 cm. A Painted Grey Pottery Equestrian Figure Pottery Equestrian Figure, the black painted horse standing foursquare with head forwards in alert position, the elegant harness with foliate...
18TH C BLANC de CHINE GUANYIN
18TH C BLANC de CHINE GUANYIN With original box | 18th Century | China Dimension: Guanyin - H 25,4 cm | Box: H 31 cm x W 15 cm. Excellent condition 18TH C BLANC de CHINE GUANYIN. Chinese 18th Century Blanc de Chine porcelain figure of Guanyin, standing figure holding...
CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE GUANYINS
S O L D CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE GUANYINS High 20 cm and 21 cm. 18th Century, Ch'ien Lung period, Qing Dynasty P R O V E N A N C E: Ex Swiss private collection CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE GUANYINS, Both Modelled seated, holding in their left hands a tablet, wearing long...
WHITE JADE TABLE SCREENS
S O L D WHITE JADE TABLE SCREENS Qing Dynasty, China High 22 cm, wide 18 cm, hard wood stands A White Jade Pair of Openwork Hardwood Table Screens WHITE JADE TABLE SCREENS. One side of each pair carved in high relief with inset circular jade panels having floral...
Rare Straw-Glazed Official
S O L D Rare Straw-Glazed Official Sui Dynasty (581 - 605 A.D.) | China High 47 cm Provenance: Very Important Dutch Private Collection, Arthur Aronsohn (1896 - 1964), acquired in 1930's * See Reference. Rare Straw-Glazed Official, shown standing on a nice wooden base...
FINE LUBA FLUTE
FINE LUBA FLUTE High 58 cm. Iron stand Wood, Luba people Democratic Republic of Congo FINE LUBA FLUTE, a flute with female figure finial, the female carved kneeling with hands placed below the small high breasts, the body with scarification including a "star",...
RARE 18 C TIBETAN SHRINE
RARE 18 C TIBETAN SHRINE Tibet, 18th century P R O V E N A N C E: From a old US private collection. RARE 18 C TIBETAN SHRINE, original polychrome pigments on wood, rectangular with a tri-lobed arch, with ten Buddhas and deities each residing in a niche, originally...
18TH C TIBETAN THANGKA
18TH C TIBETAN THANGKA P R O V E N A N C E: Former property from the collection of the estate of Mrs. Georgia Cash, New York, USA Tibet, 18th Century Painted image 13.5" x 10.7" (34.2 cm x 27.3 cm). | Tibetan inscription 18TH C...
Fine Bactrian Camel
Fine Bactrian Camel Northern Qi Dynasty Grey pottery; the result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. High 33 cm, wide 31 cm. Fine Bactrian Camel, the braying camel naturalistically modeled, standing foursquare with raised head on...
Pottery Female Attendant
[wpsgallery] Pottery Female Attendant Han Dynasty ( 206 B. C. – 8 A.D.) With the original colours High 40 cm. Iron stand The result of the thermoluminescence test, is consistent with the dating of the item. Pottery Female Attendant, slim figure wearing fitted layered...
Fine Ciwara Headdresses
[wpsgallery] Fine Ciwara Headdresses P R O V E N A N C E: old private collection Wood, metal, brass tacks, and grasses left: 112 x 36 x 9 cm.; right: 105 x 33 x 78 cm. Bambara, Sègou region. Mali Fine Ciwara Headdresses, the right modeled as a standing female antelope...
Polychrome Carved Wood Figure Saint Sebastian
[wpsgallery] Polychrome Carved Wood Figure Saint Sebastian Flemish, 16th Century High 71 cm. Polychrome Carved Wood Figure Saint Sebastian, a good Flemish late Gothic wood statue of Saint Sebastian 16th century, finely cared almost “en ronde bosse”, of...
Nkanu Figure
[wpsgallery] Nkanu Figure Extremely Rare Nkanu Figure - drummer Lower Zaire region / Bandundu, Zaire P R O V E N A N C E: Jean Delmas, Aix en Provence, South France Nkanu Figure - drummer, extremely rare with distinctly oval head, the upper face is enclose within a...
Teke Magic Figure
[wpsgallery] Teke Magic Figure Teke people, Republic of Congo, Mayama region Wood, metal buttons, accumulative materials High 51 cm., wooden stand P R O V E N A N C E: Jean Delmas, Aix en Provence, South France Teke Magic Figure, the face with...
Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse with Saddle
S O L D Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse with Saddle A very nice hard pottery horse, painted and finely modeled, red body and white saddle, high 32cm., width 32 cm. , with head turned slightly to the left and ears pricked as if listening, traces of red, black and white...
Tang Dynasty Pottery Equestrian Figure
A painted and finely modelled horse, with red body, high cm, supporting a female rider, long sleeves covering the tow hands, with traces of white slip and red, blue, orange and black pigment. Tang Dynasty (618 – 907 A.D.) * TL - test Province of Shaanxi, Chang'an,...
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