Chinese Cloisonne Jardiniere with Phoenix and Dragon Relief Panels
A large Chinese bronze and cloisonne jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the footed jardiniere with relief panels of phoenix and dragon in colours above a wavy ground, lappets enclosing stylised flora below and the foot with flowers and fungus borders…
Nepalese Bronze Shakyamuni Figure, 19th Century
A Nepalese bronze standing figure of Shakyamuni, circa 19th century, Standing on a lotus throne, his right hand in abhaya mudra, theleft hand holding an offering bowl, 32.6 cm high
Bronze Tibetan Lama Figure, 18th Century
A Tibetan bronze seated figure of a Lama, circa 18th century, Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus throne, in the dharmacakra mudra, with cold painted eyes, lips and face, 19 cm high
Gilt Bronze Lama Sakya, 19th Century
A Tibetan gilt bronze lama Sakya, 19th century or earlier, Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, with bhumisparsa mudra, 8.5 cm high
18th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze Vajra
A Tibetan gilt bronze vajar, 18th century, The thunderbolt-sceptre is cast with a central bulbous grip that separates two lotus pedestals supporting a central column surrounded by eight arched vajra points emerging from the jaws of makara heads, 17 cm long
Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Weight
A Chinese bronze weight in the form of a crouching Buddhist lion, late Ming, 17th century, 8 cm long, 6 cm high
Japanese Buddhist Temple Gong with Stand
A Japanese Buddhist bronze temple gong on stand, Keisu, Japan, 19th/20th century, the bowl including the stand 100 cm high
Chinese Bronze Vase Lamps with Provenance
A pair of Chinese archaic shaped bronze vases, mid 20th century, converted to lamps, on fitted stands. Provenance: Acquired in Los Angeles in the 1970s by gold Coast diva, height 40, width 28, depth 17 cm
Meiji Bronze Young Boy Sculpture
Fine Japanese Meiji bronze of a young boy, signed to the base, 34 cm height (af)
Meiji Bronze Boy with Kite and Fruit
Fine Japanese Meiji bronze of a young boy eating fruit, a kite at his side with string holder in his left hand, signed to the base, on hardwood stand, 40 cm height
Chinese Bronze Planter with Peacock Decoration and Mask Handles
An old Chinese bronze shallow planter, oblong shape with grotesque mask handles at either side, the walls decorated with peacocks, raised on four inward turned scroll feet. 48 cm x 27 cm x 21.5 cm
Mythical Beast Censer with Champleve Enamel and Bronze
A Chinese champleve enamel and bronze censer, modeled as a grotesque mythical beast, the head forms a cover with wide open mouth to emit the smoke. Height 40 cm
Gilt Bronze Stork and Tortoise Candlesticks, 19th Century Japan
A pair of gilt bronze stork and tortoise pattern candlesticks, Japanese, 19th century, approx. 22 cm high
Bronze Ganesha with Gilt and Jewels, 19th Century India
A large seated bronze Ganesha with splashes of gilt, India, 19th century or earlier, large wrinkled ears framing a benevolent face below an elaborate headdress, jewels adorn his body & a cobra belt around his ample tummy, holding his broken tusk in his…
Bronze Horses with Silver Inlay
A large pair of bronze horses inlaid with silver metal, 19th/20th century, the caparisoned horses realistically modelled with the head slightly turned, mouth open & ears upright in an alert stance, the saddle & saddle cloth decorated in cross hatching,…
Bronze Dancing Ganesha on Lotus Base from South India
A life size, bronze Ganesha, dancing on a lotus base, south India, possibly late Chola period, the face flanked by wide ears & his hair in a high conical shaped chignon held back by a jewelled crown, with four arms, each of the hands in a gesture of hasta…
Bronze Tiger Figure in Dominant Pose
Japanese bronze tiger figure modelled in a domineering pose, stamped to the underside. Length 43 cm
Bronze Tiger Figure in Dominant Pose
Japanese bronze tiger figure modelled in a domineering pose, stamped to the underside. Length 32 cm
Japanese Bronze Elephant Pair with Factory Marks
Japanese bronze pair of elephant figures stamped with differing factory marks. Length 37 cm
Japanese Tetsubin with Bronze Cover and Ryubundo Attribution
A japanese tetsubin (iron kettle) with bronze cover, Attributed to Ryubundo, incised with company mark to the underside of the cover [], cast in low relief within a raised reserve a reading woodcutter in a mountain landscape on one side, and a branch of…
13th Century Tibetan Bronze Seated Tara Figure
A 13th-century style Western-Tibetan bronze seated figure of a Tara, height 27 cm. Provenance: Private collection, New Zealand, thence by descent. Private collection
Bronze Censer with Xuande Mark and Yolk Handles
A bronze censer, of squat bombe form, set with two yolk handles below the flared mouth, the base cast with an apocryphal Xuande mark within a rectangular recess, 17 cm diameter
Japanese Bronze Koro with Animal Figures
A well cast Japanese bronze Koro, Meiji period, 1868-1912, finely and naturalistically cast in the round with lion, tiger, leopard, bear and rhinoceros figures and raised on lion's paw feet; apparently unmarked, height 16.5 cm, diameter 22 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Shakyamuni Statue (51cm)
A Chinese gilt bronze statue of Shakyamuni height 51 cm
Japanese Bronze Water Lily Vases
A pair of Japanese bronze vases, baluster shape with water lilies in high relief to the sides. Height 29 cm
Dragon-themed Chinese Bronze Trough
A Chinese bronze shallow trough, decorated in low relief with dragons to the walls and with dragon mask handles issuing from the sides, raised on four feet. 31.5 cm x 19 cm x 10 cm
Pair of Chinese Bronze Qilin Statuettes
Two small Chinese bronze qilin, each small animal modeled in archaic style. Length 6 cm
Chinese Bronze Ram, 18th/19th Century
A fine Chinese bronze model of a ram 18th/19th century, crisply cast and assuming an elegant stance with head slightly turned, gilded remnants to horns, 16.5 cm high. Provenance: The collection of a curator and collector, New South Wales
Gilded Cherub Lamp with Beaded Tassel Shade
A heavy cast bronze cherub lamp base & shade, the base gilded and foliate in form, the shade rimed beaded tassels, 77 cm high
Japanese Bronze Guanyin Bust with Gilt Highlights
A Japanese bronze bust of Guanyin with gilt highlights, 20th century. Provenance: The collection of a retired airline executive, condition: We understand that the verdigris can be cleaned, height 24 cm
Chinese Bronze Censer with Lion Dog Finial and Fu Character
A Chinese bronze censer on stand, with lion dog finial, with a Chinese character Fu, Happiness, height 17, diameter 10 cm
Chinese Inlaid Bronze Sword with Taotie Mask Guard
A Chinese inlaid bronze sword, the blade with a Median Ridge on each side & bevelled edges that taper to the point, a Taotie mask guard with similiar design on the handle below the circular pommel, length 58 cm
Meiji Bronze Ikebana Censer with Tiger and Dragon Panels
A Japanese late Meiji period bronze censer for Ikebana, on tricorn base with two low relief panels, tiger in landscape and dragon in clouds, width 30 cm
17th Century Khmer Bronze Goddess Vishnu Statue
Early Khmer bronze of Goddess Vishnu, possibly 17th century or later, wired to stand, 28 cm high
Chinese Bronze Vase with Archaic Relief Patterning
A Chinese bronze vase, ovoid shouldered shape, decorated with a band of archaic style relief patterning and small handles. Height 21 cm
Chinese Bronze Offering Bowl with Bird and Floral Motifs
A Chinese bronze offering bowl, circular with everted rim raised on a small ring foot, decoratively patterned to the exterior with panels of birds and floral tendrils. Cast two-character mark under the base. Diameter 13 cm
Small Bronze Temple Gateway from Nogawa Workshop, Kyoto
A Japanese small bronze model of a temple gateway from the Nogawa workshop, Kyoto, with maker's mark underneath. Height 10.5 cm
Small Bronze Shishi from Nogawa Workshop, Kyoto
A Japanese small bronze shishi from the Nogawa workshop, Kyoto, modelled seated on a plinth base with maker's mark underneath. Height 7.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Tsuba with Bird and Floral Decoration, Signed
Japanese bronze tsuba, with bird and floral decoration, signed to centre, width 7 cm
Japanese Bronze Floral Tsuba, Signed, 8cm Width
Japanese bronze tsuba, with blossom floral decoration, signed to centre, width 8 cm
Japanese Bronze Scribe's Traveling Kit
An antique Japanese bronze Yatate, a Scribe's travelling Kit, Meiji period, later 19th century, a traditional smoking pipe shaped travelling inkwell and pen holder with engraved floral motifs, and signature. Length 20.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Spiny Lobster, Meiji Period
A Japanese articulated bronze Spiny lobster, Meiji period, later 19th century, Realistically cast and of natural size, as found. Length 35 cm
Edo Period Bronze Rabbit Screen Supports
A pair of Japanese bronze rabbit screen supports, Edo period, 19th century, Realistically cast screen supports modelled as rabbits in patinated bronze, unsigned, each 12 cm high
Tibetan Nyingma School Gilt Bronze Nine-Prong Vajra
A large Tibetan gilt bronze and iron nine-prong Nyingma school Vajra, 18-19th century, thunderbolt-sceptre well cast with a central bulbous grip that separates two lotus pedestals supporting a central column inlaid with iron surrounded by eight arched…
Chinese Bronze Guanyin Figure, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese bronze standing figure of Guanyin, Yütang Shisou mark, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), nationalistically cast figure standing on a cloud, turning slightly to the left with hands and forearms held before her, dressed in a flowing robes adorned with…
18th Century Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Green Tara Statue
A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze seated green Tara, 18th century, wearing an elaborate crown, sitting in lalitasana on a double-lotus base issuing a lotus flower that supports her right foot, her right hand lowered in varada mudra, her left raised in vitarka…
18th Century Chinese Canton Enamel Hand Warmer
A Chinese Canton enamel bronze hand warmer, 18th century, the sides painted mountain landscapes, with yellow enamel with brass handle, pierced lid, 14 cm high, 14 cm wide, 11 cm deep. Provenance: Private Melbourne collection
Tibetan Gilt Bronze Vajra, 17/18th Century
A Tibetan gilt bronze vajra, 17/18th century, the thunderbolt-sceptre is cast with a central bulbous grip that separates two lotus pedestals supporting a central column surrounded by four arched vajra points emerging from the jaws of makara heads, 12.5 cm…
Tamil Nadu Shiva Bronze, 19th Century
An Indian Bronze image of Shiva, Tamil Nadu,19th century, 20.5 cm high
Bronze Standing Monk Mahkyapa, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
A Chinese bronze of a standing Monk Mahkyapa, Qing dynasty, circa 18th century, stands on his lotus base, one hand clasped over the other, the voluminous sleeves of his robe falling to his knees, trace of the original red pigment to the lotus base, 20.5…
17th Century Nepalese Bronze Hevajra Figure with Sakti
A Nepalese bronze figure of Hevajra, circa 17th century, the eight headed (7 principal, one above) deity gazes intently into the face of his sakti as they engage in the graphic manifestation of the union of opposites, his 16 hands holding skull cups…
Nepalese Bronze of Uma Mahesvara (19th-20th Century)
A Nepalese bronze of Uma 'Mahesvara, 19th-20th Century, 14.5 cm high
Japanese Bronze Samovar with Foo Dog Finial and Dragon Spout
Early Japanese bronze lidded samovar having a foo dog finial, two lion form handles & a dragon spout, with shaped repeating motifs, mounted on a pierced rounded base. Height 45 cm
Bronze Hu Vase with Wave Patterns and Calligraphic Symbols
A Chinese bronze vase of archaic hu-form shape, the walls decorated with bands of wave patterns, captured ring handles affixed to each side, impressed archaic calligraphic symbols decorate the neck and under the base. Height 32 cm
Chinese Bronze Vases with Birds and Fruits
A pair of Chinese bronze vases, baluster shape, decorated in high relief with birds perched on fruiting branches above swirling waters. Height 17 cm
Japanese bronze vase with fruiting vine and taotie feet
A Japanese bronze vase, of square section with tapering walls, decorated with a fruiting vine in high relief, the vine forming handles to the shoulder, the leaves and fruit trail over each face of the vase, the neck decorated with stiff leaf pattern, the…
Bronzed Chinese Horse Figure
Bronzed saddled horse figure, no marks evident, but possibly of Chinese origin. (As inspected: some bronze finish has deteriorated on surface of figure.) height 20 cm.
Bronze Dancing Goddess with Bare Breasts
An Indian bronze dancing goddess, with Bare Breasts, 19th/20th century, height 38 cm
Bronze Monk of Tibet
A young bronze monk, standing with hands Clasped, hollow cast, Tibet, height 18.5 cm
Gilt Bronze Deity Holding Bowl, 17-19th Century
A fine gilt bronze deity, standing in ankle length robes wearing elaborate jewellery, 17-19th century, holding a bowl in the left hand the right hand raised, height 18 cm
Ming Bronze Censer with Lion Handles and Stand
A Chinese bronze censer with double lion mask handles on bronze stand, with Ming Xuande mark and probably of the period, the rounded shape with gentle curve toward the flat mouth, a smooth patina with a red tinge, diameter 21 cm
Meiji Dragon Sculpture on Plexiglass Stand
A Japanese bronze writhing dragon sculpture, Meiji period, on Plexiglass stand, height 21 cm
Bronze Tibetan Monk in Ceremonial Hat
A seated Tibetan bronze metal monk in ceremonial hat, height 22 cm
Bronze Six-Armed Deity: Restored Corner, 15cm Height
A bronze six armed deity, condition: a restoration to the higher right corner, height 15 cm
Gilt Bronze Tantric Figure on Ox with Qianlong Mark
A gilt bronze Tibetan Tantric figure sitting on an ox, a Qianlong mark on reverse, the bejewelled figure wearing a skull crown with flames, height 25 cm, length, 22 cm
Gilt Bronze Dakini Vajravarahi, Tibet, 19th Century
A gilt bronze Dakini Vajravarahi, Tibet, 19th century, the goddess wearing a skull crown and rich jewels, seated in the Royal ease posture on another figure, the right arm held high holding an implement, in front of her billowing scarf, height 10 cm
Bronze Sino-Tibetan Tara with Dorje, 19th century
A rare elegant Sino-Tibetan bronze Tara with a Dorje in each hand, Sanskrit around base of lotus pedestal, 19th century, the young beautiful face, wearing an unadorned robe with an elaborate crown and jewels, the slender body sitting straight. Provenance:…
Japanese Meiji Bronze Ikebana Vase with Mountain Lake Decoration
A Japanese bronze Ikebana vase, Meiji period, raised on a tri-footed base, twin handled body with low relief cast decoration of mountain lake, under a wide, spreading rim. Two character maker's mark to base, height 28 cm, diameter 30 cm
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ikebana Basket
A Japanese bronze woven Ikebana basket, Meiji period, height 19 cm
Japanese Bronze Ikebana Basket with High Handle
A Japanese bronze woven Ikebana basket with a high handle, height 30 cm, length, 15 cm
Japanese Bronze Seated Monk, Meiji Period
A fine Japanese bronze seated monk, wearing an Unadorned robe with fine Folds on the back, Meiji period, seated on a rectangular stepped dais and holding a scroll in his left hand, with inscription to back of dais, inscribed after Takeuchi Kyuichi…
Chinese Bronze Taotie Masked Tripod Vessel
A Chinese bronze on three high legs with square handles and applied Taotie masks, diameter 15 cm
Circular Bronze Censer by Wu Bangzuo, Xuande Period
A circular bronze censer on three short legs, impressed mark, Wu Bangzuo, Xuande period, height 17 cm
Japanese Bronze Theodolite in Wooden Case
Vintage Japanese bronze & silvered Theodolite in fitted wooden carrying case
Kylin Bronze Censer with Pierced Cover and Feet
Chinese bronze censer, with kylin finial, above pierced domed cover and body, raised on three feet, height 19 cm
Gilt Bronze Jambhala Figure with Raised Sword
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Jambhala, depicted with raised sword,standing on attendant on double lotus base, height 9.5 cm
Gilt Bronze Avalkiteshvara Statue with Eleven Heads
Chinese gilt bronze figure of Avalkiteshvara, depicted with eleven graduated heads, with serene expressions and multiple hands clasping attributes, on lotus and stepped base, with finial behind, height 41 cm
Six-Armed Khmer Bronze Deity on Stepped Base
Khmer bronze standing deity, depicted standing with six arms clasping attributes, with arched panel behind arched plaque, raised on stepped base, with burnt fired clay to underside, h26 cm
Bronze Taoist Ding with Twin Handles and Cover
Chinese bronze twin handled Ding and cover, of bun form, set with repeating diaper and Taoist motifs to body, flanked by a pair of angled handles on three feet, height 26 cm
Chinese/Anamese Bronze Mirrors (Set of 3)
Three early Chinese/ Anamese bronze mirrors, of circular form, one decorated with symbols and flowers,one with stylised creatures, the other with characters, a/f, diameter 16.5 cm, 8 cm, 7.5 cm (3)
Chinese Bronze Censer with Impressed Mark, 20 cm Diameter
Chinese bronze censer, of squat bun form, with raised lip, on three cylindrical legs, impressed mark to base, diameter 20 cm
Chinese Bronze Square Seal with Character Marks
Chinese bronze seal, of square form, with impressed character marks to the top and seal mark to base, 9.5 cm x 9.5 cm
Gilt Bronze Standing Shakyamuni Buddha Statue
Tibetan gilt bronze Shakyamuni standing with hands held in the abhaya & varada mudra, with gestures of reassurance & bestowel of charity. Dressed in a long robe falling from the shoulders. Base missing. Height 68 cm
Japanese Bronze Elephant Vases with Bird and Stork Motifs
Japanese bronze pair of vases each having two elephant head handles, with two raised panels of birds to the body & storks in flight surrounding the neck. Height 31 cm
Japanese Bronze Scholar Jardiniere with Lion Handles
Japanese bronze jardiniere having applied lion handles with two panels of scholars, stamped to the base. Height 23.5 cm
Japanese-style Bronze Crane Trio, 20th Century
A set of three bronze cranes in the Japanese style, 20th century, the tallest 114 cm high
Meiji Bronze Censer with Exotic Bird and Eagle Sculptures
An impressive large Japanese Meiji bronze censer, the elongated ovoid body with panelled design in relief of exotic birds, the lid surmounted with a sculpted eagle upon a rocky outcrop, its attention drawn to a snake, long scrolling mythical beast head…
Tall Bronze Guanyin with Lotus Bud
A very tall Chinese-Tibetan bronze Guanyin, a full round face beneath a crown, her right hand raised holding a lotus bud, standing on a waisted lotus plinth above a square shape stool, height 82 cm
Bronze Tantric Deity with Skull Garland
A bronze Buddhist female Tantric deity, Tibet, 19th century, naked except for the jewellery and a billowing scarf, her head crowned with a garland of skulls, height 21.5 cm
Bronze Vishnu, 19th Century, Four Arms, Tiara, 32.5 cm
A standing bronze four armed Vishnu, India, 19th century, wearing a tiara with hair in a high bun, each arm holding, height 32.5 cm
Bronze Vishnu Statue, 19th Century, 51cm Height
A tall standing bronze four armed Vishnu, India, 19th century, height 51 cm. Provenance: An English collector
Ancient Fanghu Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel and Cover
An archaic style bronze vessel, Fanghu and cover, ritual wine vessel, the square foot supporting a bulging rounded body with masks and loose ring handles, a short square neck and flared mouth, the cover with flat finials, height 36 cm
Chinese Bronze Elephant with Patterned Blanket
A Chinese bronze elephant, standing on a rectangular low plinth, impressed seal mark, a curling trunk and large tusks with a patterned blanket over his back, height 17 cm, width 16 cm
Gilt Bronze and Cloisonne Conjoined Vessel with Dragon Buckle
An Opulent gilt bronze and cloisonne conjoined vessel, a Qianlong seal mark and possibly the period, raised on a waisted scalloped foot, the twin tubular form with a taller kidney shape and a smaller oval, then tied with a large central dragon buckle tied…
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