Antiques

Ancient Chinese Sculpture, 17th-18th Century

Price On Request Beautiful wooden sculpture from China. A very ancient object representing an important dignitary of the imperial court. A sculpture full of details: the throne where sits the dignitary is decorated with dragons, a figure represented only near emperor and his most important official. The feet rest on two foo dogs symbol of strength and power. Very nice facial expression and finely sculpted profile, which expresses strength and calm. Age is confirmed by examination of the wood of the art museum and science Ready for export in accordance with The Academy of Fine Arts of Brera.PERIOD: Early 18th Century.CHINA.DIMENSIONS22.05 in.Hx11.42 in.Wx8.66 in.D/56cmHx29 cmWx22 cmD.

Ancient Marble Fountain

US$6,500.00 Precious white marble fountain. The fine work of carving shows a beautiful yantra, ancient geometric representations, which promotes meditation. The word yantra means in fact vehicle. Yantra encloses a beautiful lotus flower, where at the center, rests the god Vishnu, the protector of world and of dharma. In the four hands are carved its tools: the disk (chakra); the...

Ancient Guanyin, Hard Wood, China

US$2,500.00 Beautiful Guanyin. Goddess is depicted standing, always looking down, towards those who suffer. The right hand is raised in Karana mudra, which expels demons and removes obstacles such as sickness or negative thoughts. It is made by raising the index and the little finger, and folding the other fingers. In her left hand the goddess holds a jar containing...

Ancient Tibetan Cabinet - SOLD

US$5,800.00 Original Tibetan monastic Cabinet. The precious decoration represents dragons and phoenixes, important symbols of Tibetan tradition. The dragon symbolizes strength and power, the phoenix beauty. The painting stands out thanks to the contrast between the warm colors and blue that perfectly frames the six panels. Cabinet is ready for export.TIBET.PERIOD: 19th Century.DIMENSIONS:40 in.Hx42 in.Wx15.6 in.D.100 cmHx105 cmWx39 cmDSOLD

Monastic Tibetan Door, 17th Century

US$10,053.30 Rare monastic tibetan door. This door is a painting on canvas posted on wood, and is represented a very complex design. On can see an horse, an elephant and other animals go out from a tibetan skull. The skull is on the back of an anthropomorphic figure. There are many typical tibetan symbols. On the top are depicted tiger...