Horse and rider in the Tang style in glazed terracotta in its exotic wood presentation box. Broken tail glued back on. China 19th century. Dimensions: horse and rider h: 34cm, l: 27cm. Presentation bo[...]
Figurine representing Daikoku one of the seven kamis of happiness, God of commerce and wealth and also linked to Buddhism represented with his mallet and his bag standing on rice balls Patinated terra[...]
Here is a kneeling court lady in gray terracotta most likely from the Han dynasty. It is old and has its original patina. It has not undergone any restoration, it is natural, we have carried out a sum[...]
Porcelain netsuke representing a monkey disguised as a sambaso dancer.
It has all the attributes: the eboshi headdress, the fan, and the bell instrument (kagura suzu). The head and tongue are mobile,[...]
Porcelain okimono representing a monkey disguised as a sambaso dancer.
It has all the attributes: the eboshi headdress, the fan, and the bell instrument (kagura suzu).
The head is mobile, creating h[...]
Luohan/Arhat Figure
China, 19th century
Glazed stoneware
H.26 cm
The monk with emaciated features is seated on a rock. Luohan (arhat in Sanskrit) is the name given to the disciples of the Buddha[...]
Sandstone netsuke in the shape of the mask of the demon Obeshimi, from Noh theater.
The eyes are in white glaze.
Signed “Sekisen” in a cartouche on the reverse.
Japan, 19th century.
Good conditi[...]
Pretty 15cm figure, mustard yellow, green and orange glazed terracotta, depicting an old wise man sitting, reading or taking notes, leaving an impression of peace and plenitude.
Good condition, witho[...]
STATUTE showing a DARUMA
Japan, Meiji period (1868 - 1912)
Glazed stoneware
H. 13,5 ; L. 10,5 ; Thickness: 10 cm
(signed on the base)
Statuette of Daruma in polychrome enamelled stoneware pres[...]
Original terracotta (not a cast) representing a Chinese character in costume, the work on the face is very expressive, the work of sculpture is bold and effective, the arms are not missing, the sculpt[...]
Chinese polychrome terracotta sculpture representing an immortal or pilgrim, a character from the Taoist philosophy, shou lao. Very nice decorative effect for this work in very good original condition[...]
Old tang horse in white and glazed terracotta standing stationary on a rectangular terrace, its head slightly tilted to the side.
Period to be determined (provenance of succession) not appraised.
[...]
Pair of painted terracotta figures dressed in court dress, "called pagodas" on fir socles.
Several similar figures are conserved at the Museum of Ethnology in Boston.
Canton circa 1800, restorations[...]
Large laughing Buddha in glazed terracotta with bronze patina. The Buddha brings in his bag a child, symbol of fertility, happiness and wealth in the house. Japan, late 19th time
Japan late nineteenth century early twentieth. Lovely set of 4 monkey terracotta holding a fruit or a seed ... Very nice work of execution, very cute .... Presented nature in perfect condition. Height[...]
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