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Tibetochinese Gilt Bronze Avalokiteshvara

Tibetochinese Gilt Bronze Avalokiteshvara

Tibetochinese Gilt Bronze Avalokiteshvara S O L D 18th century, Tibet. Base sealed. Height 39 cm. Very large and massive piece! Provenance: Private collection, Bavaria, acquired in 1994/1995 at the German Art and Antiques Fair, Munich A Tibetochinese gilt bronze...

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Standing Caparisoned Horse

Standing Caparisoned Horse

Standing Caparisoned Horse S O L D Extremely Rare Large Standing Caparisoned Horse with Bridle & Blanketed Saddle The horse is a masterpiece and very rare regarding its style, details, pigment and period Northern Qi Dynasty (550–577 A.D.) Our Guarantee: The above...

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Important Tang Caparisoned Horse

Important Tang Caparisoned Horse

Important Tang Caparisoned Horse S O L D Gongyi region, Henan province Tang Dynasty, early 8th century Height 64 cm., wide 64 cm. Provenance: old Dutch private collection. Amsterdam Excursively detailed and beautifully proportioned, the horse stands with tall legs...

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Extremely Important Han House

Extremely Important Han House

Extremely Important Large and Rare Painted Gray Pottery House with Warehouse. S O L D Eastern Han Dynasty, 2nd century A.D. Height 148 cm. Wide 56 cm. Deep 40 cm. Shaanxi, China To the best of our knowledge, a similar piece could not be found on the European art...

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Tang Female Polo Player

Tang Female Polo Player

S O L D Tang Female Polo Player Tang Female Polo Player. The spirited horse covered in a red slip and modelled in full gallop with all four legs extended and in the air. The rider seated firmly in her saddle with feet stretched forward in the stirrups, her body...

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Tang Pottery Prancing Horse

Tang Pottery Prancing Horse

Tang Pottery Prancing Horse S O L D Tang Pottery Prancing Horse. Well modeled walking in a spirited pose, with right front leg raised, head drawn in and mouth closed, ears pricked, the powerful arched neck channeled for insertion of the mane. The body covered in a...

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Kangxi Blue White Vase

Kangxi Blue White Vase

Kangxi Blue White Vase Kangxi Blue White Vase. Baluster shaped, decorated with flowers. Qing dynasty, 17th century, Kangxi period. Total height 39 cm. Condition: A small repair on the one side of the rim around 2,5 cm. see photo 11. The lid knob has been repaired and...

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Magnificent Dan Mask

Magnificent Dan Mask

Magnificent Dan Mask S O L D Magnificent Dan Mask. With concave face, a pointed chin, a protruding mouth, an upturned nose and high-domed forehead,   glossy black patina. - Provenance: An US private collection, acquired in mid-20th century, and thence by descent An...

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Magnificent Pottery Caparisoned Horse

Magnificent Pottery Caparisoned Horse

Magnificent Pottery Caparisoned Horse S O L D Magnificent Pottery Caparisoned Horse.  Well modelled standing foursquare on a rectangular base, the slender curved head with crisply flared nostrils and picked ears. The arched neck painted in red with a scalloped black...

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Han Grey Earthenware Sow

Han Grey Earthenware Sow

Han Grey Earthenware Sow S O L D Han Grey Earthenware Sow. Well modeled standing on her short legs that lift a full belly and her head staring forward with two circular perforations to the snout, the grey body fabric visible beneath the thick layer of white pigment...

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Small Longquan Celadon Twin-Fish Dish

Small Longquan Celadon Twin-Fish Dish

Small Longquan Celadon Twin-Fish Dish S O L D Small Longquan Celadon Twin-Fish Dish, the exterior of the deep rounded sides carved with a band of petals rising from the foot to the flat everted rim, and the interior decorated in the centre with two moulded fish,...

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An Moba Iron Figure

An Moba Iron Figure

An Moba Iron Figure S O L D An Moba Iron Figure. This tall, iron altar figure is the work of the Moba tribe in Togo. Abstract sculptural form. Oxidised patina. In good condition, custom mounted on a wooden stand. Moba, Togo. With base Iron. High  83.5 cm. Provenance:...

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Extremely Rare Mama Headdress

Extremely Rare Mama Headdress

  Extremely Rare Mama Headdress S O L D Extremely Rare Mama Headdress. The mask is a carved headdress in the form of highly stylized animal head. Present lot has a human head instead of a animal mouth, which is extremely rare. Only few mask like this one are...

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Tang Dynasty Striding Horse

Tang Dynasty Striding Horse

Tang Dynasty Striding Horse S O L D Tang Dynasty Striding Horse. The figure shown striding, the head well modelled with flare nostrils and expressive eyes below the picked ears, the horse with hogged mane and head turn slightly to the right, the separate saddle cloth...

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Gilt Bronze Statue of Hevajra

Gilt Bronze Statue of Hevajra

Gilt Bronze Statue of Hevajra S O L D Gilt Bronze Statue of Hevajra. Tibet, 19th century. Polychrome and hard stone inlays. High 35 cm. Wide 25 cm. Large gilt bronze statue of Hevajra standing on a buffalo. Very Fine 19th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty Tibetan gilt...

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Large Bronze Figure Wenchang

Large Bronze Figure Wenchang

Large Bronze Figure Wenchang S O L D Large Bronze Figure Wenchang. The figure laying on a square section base with a wavy lower edge, dressed in a large robe, the hands joined to hold the hu tablet, on the head an exuberant headdress decorated on the front with...

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A Wanli  Flask

A Wanli Flask

A Wanli Flask S O L D A Wanli Flask. Drop-shaped decorated with antiques and flowers within boarders. Height 27 cm. Wanli (1572-1623) - China - Ming Dynastie (1368-1644) A blue and white flask Grey textile clad box accompanies the piece. Condition: Crack, see photo...

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A Large Bronze Mirror

A Large Bronze Mirror

S O L D A Large Bronze Mirror A Large Bronze Mirror. The knob situated in the center surrounded by a flower. Four large archaic symbols and an elevated rim. Song dynasty (960–1279) Diameter 19,5 cm. Wear, tarnished. Provenance: From the Collection of antique dealer...

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A Bronze Mirror Xin

A Bronze Mirror Xin

A Bronze Mirror Xin A Bronze Mirror Xin. The central knob within a quatrefoil motif and square border, surrounded by 12 nipples encircled by an inscription and hachured border, all below three different dogtooth bands on the outer rim. Eastern Han dynasty (9-220A.D.)....

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Exceptional Helmet Mask Kwese

Exceptional Helmet Mask Kwese

S O L D Exceptional Helmet Mask Kwese Exceptional Helmet Mask Kwese. Wood, polychrome paint, exuberant grass fibre collar, the actual facial plane proportionally small, coiffure with middle crest. Provenance: very old Dutch private collection, Mr. J. A. W. Vierkens,...

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Gantha in copper and brass

Gantha in copper and brass

 Gantha in copper and brass S O L D Gantha in copper and brass. Decorated in slight relief with strips of vajras and garlands of pearls. A head of a deity dressed in a crown adorns the handle. Height: 23 cm Diameter: 10.5cm Provenance: Private Collection Lee Lozowick...

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Superb Vajra (Dorje) Tibet

Superb Vajra (Dorje) Tibet

Superb Vajra (Dorje) Tibet S O L D Superb Vajra (Dorje) Tibet. Composed of three metals, copper, bronze and brass. Original leather back case. Very rare. Length: 17cm Diameter: 4.5cm 16th - 17th Century Provenance: Private Collection Lee Lozowick (1943-2010) L: 17.0...

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A large Yuan Dynasty Dish

A large Yuan Dynasty Dish

S O L D A large Yuan Dynasty Dish A large Yuan Dynasty Dish. Decorated in blue and white with stylized floral pattern. Diameter 30 cm. Yuan-dynasty (1279 – 1368) Textile clad box accompanies this lot. Provenance: Old and important private Swedish collection. A private...

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Large Gilt-Bronze Figure Amitayus

Large Gilt-Bronze Figure Amitayus

S O L D Large Gilt-Bronze Figure Amitayus Large Gilt-Bronze Figure Amitayus. Cast seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, holding a treasure vase in dhyana mudra, the bodhisattva wears a dhoti, jewelled necklets, a rosary down to his abdomen and an elaborate...

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Chinese Jumu Side Table

Chinese Jumu Side Table

  Chinese Jumu Side Table Chinese Jumu Side Table.  All original elements- top, legs and stretches. Complete antique table. Jumu, JU – wood. Qing dynasty, ca. 19th century. High 83 cm., wide 107 cm., deep 33 cm. A Chinese Jumu Side Table, BANZHOU The table with a...

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Tang Female Polo Player

Tang Female Polo Player

S O L D Tang Female Polo Player Tang Female Polo Player. Very nice old aged patina. Please refer to the photos. Superb Pottery Female Polo Player Astride A Galloping Pony, with TL test With a massive iron stand, very secure! The iron stand is a better, nicer and...

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Chinese Kangxi Blue Trumpet Vase

Chinese Kangxi Blue Trumpet Vase

S O L D Chinese Kangxi Blue Trumpet Vase Chinese Kangxi Blue Trumpet Vase.  hexagonal facet trumpet shape with blue and white decoration, floral reserves alternated by landscapes with figures. High 48,5 cm. China, Kangxi period *Chinese ceramics show a continuous...

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Gilt Bronze Padmapani Nepal

Gilt Bronze Padmapani Nepal

 S O L D Gilt Bronze Padmapani Nepal Gilt Bronze Padmapani Nepal. The lotus, symbol of Buddhism, that this bodhisattva carries gave him the popular epithet Lotus-bearer (Padmapani). Height 25 cm. | Nepal | 17th century. Provenance: Italian private collection. * This...

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Tibeto Chinese Gilt Bronze Vajraoani

Tibeto Chinese Gilt Bronze Vajraoani

S O L D Tibeto Chinese Gilt Bronze Vajraoani Tibeto Chinese Gilt Bronze Vajraoani. The standing deity with his feet crushing head and feet of a reclining figure, supported by a double lotus flower base, the right arm raised to hold a vajra, the left one at chest level...

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Rare Pottery Striding Horse

Rare Pottery Striding Horse

Rare Pottery Striding Horse S O L D Rare Pottery Striding Horse. The figure shown striding, the head well modelled with flare nostrils and expressive eyes below the picked ears, the horse with hogged mane and head turn slightly to the right, the separate saddle cloth...

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Chinese Jade Dragon Seal

Chinese Jade Dragon Seal

Chinese Jade Dragon Seal S O L D Chinese Jade Dragon Seal. Square shape, the dragon-shaped button, all four sides with gold calligraphy and characters of xiaozhuan and in Manchu, the stamp on one side with four-character mark in the Emperor Qianlong, the face bearing...

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Large Standing Caparisoned Horse

Large Standing Caparisoned Horse

S O L D Large Standing Caparisoned Horse Large Standing Caparisoned Horse. The horse is a masterpiece and very rare regarding its style, details, pigment and period (Eastern Wei 534-550 A.D.). Extremely Rare Large Standing Caparisoned Horse with Bridle & Blanketed...

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Fine Large Chinese Scroll Painting

Fine Large Chinese Scroll Painting

Fine Large Chinese Scroll Painting Fine Large Chinese Scroll Painting. From one of the oldest and best European private collections China - Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) A Fine and large Chinese scroll painting, sign or seal on top left side. China, Qing dynasty, ca. 19th...

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Large Gilt Bronze Figure of Xiwangmu

Large Gilt Bronze Figure of Xiwangmu

Large Gilt Bronze Figure of Xiwangmu S O L D Large Gilt Bronze Figure of Xiwangmu . The Daoist Queen Mother of the West sits with both feet pendent holding the Peaches of Immortality (pantao) in both hands. She is dressed in heavy robes, and wears a phoenix-form...

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A Mumuye standing female figure

A Mumuye standing female figure

A Mumuye standing female figure S O L D A Mumuye standing female figure, with a ribbed coiffure and with face and body scarifications, 77.5cm high, on a base. (2) Nigeria Provenance The Fowler Museum, UCLA, c. 1988. * The Mumuyes are a people of Nigeria. They speak...

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Painted Grey Pottery Deer

Painted Grey Pottery Deer

    Painted Grey Pottery Deer Painted Grey Pottery Deer. Fired in antiquity! Excellent condition. And intact. Terracotta with remnants of original painting. To the best of our knowledge, a similar piece was not shown / sold in Europa for the last 30 years....

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Fine Large Igbo Afikpo Mask

Fine Large Igbo Afikpo Mask

   S O L D Fine Large Igbo Afikpo Mask Fine Large Igbo Afikpo Mask. The mask has been called "Yam's Knife" (Mma Ji). Its bug-like forehead extension represents a machete that was used in field for work and formerly the mask has served also as a weapon. It is said...

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