Stoneware tile end cap covered with yellow enamel. Molded decoration of a dragon. The style of the dragon, mane, claws, eyes and color indicate that this tile was created at the beginning of the Ming [...]
A beautiful, tall dancer from the Chinese province of Sichuan, cast in red terracotta. This is a classic Sichuan Han subject, full of life, humor, and movement. The face, with its typical, almost haun[...]
Chinese lancer-type soldier in a standing position wearing a long, crossed black tunic with white cuffs and collar fastened by a red belt. A banded pennant is placed and attached to the left shoulder.[...]
Description of the Shinto katana: This Shinto katana features a ubu-configured blade with a single mekugi-ana, thus retaining its original integrity. The tempering pattern (hamon) is a gunome-midare, [...]
Wakizashi BladeLate Koto period circa 1500/1550The blade in Saki Zori shape and Shinogi Zukuri profile.Nagako (blade tang) in Kaku Ichi Monji shapeYakiba (tempering line) in Toran Ha typeThe Nagasa (b[...]
An associated pair of two small Chinese blue and white jarlets.Ming dynasty (1368-1644).
Decorated in underglaze blue with florals.
These kinds of jarlets were often exported to Southeast Asia[...]
Sculpture of a court lady China Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) terracotta sculpture with green and brown glaze Represents a court lady in a green and brown dress with a bun on her head Dimensions: 20 x 5 x [...]
Polychrome terracotta vase HU dynasty HAN earlier 2nd-1st century BC. Polychrome painted terracotta with archaic motifs, yellow and ochre highlighted with white. Intertwined scroll decorations with ar[...]
Sculpture of a Court Lady in terracotta, HAN dynasty 206 BC-220 ACPolychrome painted terracottaRepresents a lady in imperial court dress, polychrome red, white and brown slipDimensions 42 x 20 x 15 cm[...]
Sculpture of a Court Lady in terracotta, HAN dynasty 206 BC-220 ACPolychrome painted terracottaThe sculpture is made with a removable headRepresents a seated lady in imperial court dress, polychrome r[...]
Sculpture of a horseman in terracotta HAN dynasty 206 BC-220 AC Mingqi in polychrome painted terracotta Represents a lady in court dress perched on a horse Excellent condition, no restoration has been[...]
Head of Shiva wearing a large cylindrical ascetic bun with hair arranged in large calamitated curls falling in groups of garlands arranged in symmetry and covering the hair arranged in vertical curls [...]
Torso of a male deity, Shiva or Vishnu, wearing a short "Sampot" held without a border on the hips. Beige sandstone. Fu Nan. Pre-Angkorian period known as "pre-Khmer". Phnom Da. 7th to 8th century.
Kneeling dignitary wearing a long tunic. Terracotta with red and black ochre polychromy. China. Han Dynasty. 206 BC to 220 AD. Thermoluminescence test confirms the dating.
An early
Buddhist bronze sculpture possibly depicting Vaishravana crouching on the back
of a lion from the Srivijaya Malay Empire, Thai Peninsula, dating from the 8th
century. Obviously he was inte[...]
Janiform funerary idol known as the "master of animals" - Luristan (Louristan), 1100-700 BCAndré Godard proposed an interpretation as being the representation of Gilgamesh or Enkidu. Mounted on a tubu[...]
Funerary idol representing two ibexes (ibex) - Luristan (louristan), 1100-700 BC Representing a pair of ibexes facing each other, their paws clasping two rings and mounted on a tubular base with a bel[...]
Extremely rare rider and his mount in red terracotta with engobe. The rider riding the horse wears a tunic decorated with mesh with green remnants. The saddle on which he sits is an integral part of t[...]
A pair of Indian sand cast bronze figures of Hindu goddesses, Chola period, 9th - 13th century. Measurement - Height 16.2 cm & 15 cm. SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITYIt is possible to pay in in[...]
Flourishing in East Java, Indonesia, between the late 13th and the early 16th centuries, art from Majapahit had a decisive influence on the development of Southeast Asian culture: its highly distincti[...]
Large Sukhothai stoneware fish dish – Si Satchanalai kilns, Thailand – 14th–15th century – rare museum-quality ceramicThis rare and important Thai ceramic deep dish dates to the Sukhothai period (14th[...]
Sculpture of an imperial court lady China Tang Dynasty (618 - 907 AD)Mingqi terracotta, traces of polychromyRepresents a court lady standing in imperial dress wearing a bird headdressDimensions: 53 x [...]
China, Han Dynasty (-206 + 220 CE), rare and superb set of three gilt bronze weights. The first is circular in shape, decorated with two tiger heads. The second is oval in shape, decorated with a chim[...]
Imposing Chinese Cizhou ceramic jar - China, Yuan dynasty (1271-1368) or Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Cizhou ceramics appeared during the Song dynasty (960-1279) in present-day Hebei and Henan and lasted [...]
ARCHAEOLOGY Superb and LARGE TERRACOTTA VASE FROM THE HAN DYNASTY (-206 BC; + 220 AD) The piece is originally only partially glazed creating surprise in the reading of this dark and shinier covering[...]
Westen Han dynasty (202 BC - 9 AD)This large Hu attracts one's attention by its glowing and glossy drak green glaze, which is the most classic from Han dynasty. The body is divided into three parts by[...]
A nice original Thai Chiang Saen Bronze Buddha Lanna Kingdom, C15th/C16th with votive inscription front and back.Condition - Good condition Measurement - Height 23 cmSOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENT[...]
Bronze Age Archaeological Lot - Levantine Countries 3rd-2nd Millennium BC A bow stretcher with two rings and a ram's head. 2 circular pendants. A couple of man and woman embracing. 8 types of star nut[...]
Ancient bronze dagger typical of the city of Ur - Mesopotamia or Luristan 2500-1000 BC This particular type of dagger seems to have been specific to the ancient city of Ur and its surroundings in the [...]
Long bronze sword with a pommel called "with ears" - Archaic Persia, Luristan (Louristan), 1st Iron Age, circa 1200-1000 BC This sword comes from an old Belgian collection formed in the 1970s. Slight [...]
A beautifully crafted water jug with a dark glaze and a stylized owl. Such jars were used to store water in the ancient Khmer period, around 1200-1300. A fine piece of archaeology in perfect condition[...]
Schist sculpture depicting the cult of the three jewels (triratna) - Greco-Buddhist culture of Gandhara, 1st-3rd century AD The sculpture depicts 4 disciples worshipping the triratna (the three jewels[...]
The so-called stick lady was from the imperial tomb in Han dynasty (206 BCE- 220 CE). In fact, it was made as one of the courtiers to accompany the emperors or empress in their afterlife, alongside wi[...]
This small censer called “Boshanlu” embodies the spirit of Han dynasty, used as an incense burner. It is believed that this object has a central Asian origin and was made into a bud form during Han dy[...]
This is a dancing terracotta lady figure from Sichuan region in Han dynasty. Although the colours have all faded, the shape and the moulded detail on the surface provide it with an everlasting life. T[...]
This rare marble guardian sculpture from Tang Dynasty originates from the Indian Buddhist deity Vajrapani. He is a guardian that stands next to the buddhas and bodhisattvas as a protector in ritual si[...]
Horsewoman sitting on a saddled horse wearing a traditional Persian headdress. She is dressed in a long orange tunic. The horse is in a standing position, resting on a terrace. The tail is braided. Po[...]
Incredible Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 AD) pictorial funeral slab depiction naturalistic representations and Buddhist iconography as signaling to lead the deceased into the afterlife. Three scenes are [...]
Head of a character in stucco Mon Kingdom of Dvaravati (Nakhorn pathomVII th / VIII th century Former collection of Count De Chasseloup Laubas Without base H 18cm
Stoneware pot painted with the characteristic cream glaze of Cizhou ceramics with cracks. Minimalist painting with free-leaf representation, on both sides of the container, typical of Cizhou ceramics [...]
Head of the Buddha Sakyamuni in stucco Pakistan / Ancient region of Gandhara2nd – 3rd century AD The head of the Awakened One has slightly half-open lenticular eyes with heavy eyelids framing an aquil[...]
Standing Bodhisattva Statuette
Kashmir, India, 11th century
Stone
H. 11 cm
This stone statuette represents a standing Bodhisattva, characteristic of Kashmiri art in the 11th century. The eleganc[...]
Piece of Kushan frieze - 1st to 3rd century
Double-sided sculpture from the Kushan period from the Mathura region of India. This work is characteristic of the sculptural art of this period (1st-3rd[...]
Small saddle-shaped terracotta jar with two handles decorated with raised lines and two small protuberances on each upper part. It has a dark olive patina imitating bronze. The neck is decorated on it[...]
Rare part of a terracotta lintel from a burial chamber of the Han Dynasty, depicting animated scenes with horseman, chariot, crane, groom. It could very likely have participated in forming the lintel [...]
Horseman archer and his mount in terracotta. The rider riding the horse wears a long, crossed black and turquoise tunic with a red collar. He carries a quiver of arrows on his back. He held a bow in h[...]
China - Ming Dynasty (1368 - 1643)
Sentry box and 5 servants in polychrome enamelled terracotta
Sentry box height 23.2 cm
Servant heights 14.1 to 13.4 cm
2 glued heads
Visible in Paris. Hand delivery possible in the capital and its suburbs. Delivery for France: €15. Contact me for Europe and the world.
Celadon glazed stoneware bowl, engraved in the center with a [...]
Beautiful set of an ox pulling a cart in slip-glazed terracotta. Very good overall condition. The object is accompanied by a thermoluminescence test certifying the authenticity of the dating. Similar [...]
China, early Ming dynasty, late 14th-early 15th century, very pretty and rare bronze statuette with dark patina, superbly sculpted with many details, representing the Bodhisattva of wisdom Manjusri, w[...]
Carved with four seated dogs, curled up against each other around a central lotus bud. The circular base rests on a blackened wooden base. Our marble, of very good quality, comes from a Bordeaux estat[...]
Horse Head China Han Dynasty (206 BCE - 220 CE) Terracotta. Han Dynasty, 206 BC – 220 AD The Han Dynasty (206 BC–220 AD) reunified China after the civil war that followed the death of in 210 BC. It is[...]
Pretty Chinese horsewoman in terracotta with slip and polychromy from the Tang Dynasty. She is wearing a shawl covering her face as well and tied at the back. She is dressed in a long orange dress wit[...]
Stone statuette of Ganesha, seated on a lotus base with a high crown, adorned with jewels. He is depicted alongside Lakshmi and holding in one of his four hands his broken tusk. (Ganesha "Ekadanta") S[...]
Fragment of a stone stele representing the Buddha SākyamuniEastern India, Bihār – BengalPāla-Sena Dynasty / 10th – 12th century The Buddha is represented seated, legs crossed in the lotus position (va[...]
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