Dragon Waves: Kiyoshuku's Edo Period Fuchi and Kashira
A Japanese sword fitting Fuchi and Kashira, by Kiyoshuku, Shakudo and bronze. Relief dragon amongst breaking waves. Gold whisker detail. Edo period. Signed, length 3.7 cm
Ming Dynasty Bronze Tripod Censer with Rich Patina
Chinese bronze tripod censer, with a rich deep reddish brown and black patina. Probably Ming Dynasty. Retains old dealer's price in white ink 30/- 30 shillings and Ming dating., diameter 13.5 cm
Meiji Era Bronze Vase: Koi Fish Design (29.5 cm)
A Japanese Meiji era bronze vase featuring koi fish, height 29.5 cm
Bronze Statue: Chinese General Guan Yu with Green Dragon Blade
Bronze statue, Chinese general Guan Yu, in military dress and, holding the green dragon crescent blade, height 110 cm
Bronze Statue: Chinese General Guan Yu in Military Dress
Bronze statue, Chinese general Guan Yu, in military dress and, holding the green dragon crescent blade, height 122 cm
Indian Bronze Figure of Balarama, 18/19th Century, Christie's Auction
An Indian bronze figure of Balarama, 18/19th century Depicted standing and holding a battle pickaxe in his right hand to emphasize his role as a protector, with flowing ribbons and a tall crown, raised on a circular stepped base. Ex. Christie's London…
Indian Bronze Standing Deity, 18/19th Century, 20 cm Height
An Indian bronze figure of a standing deity, 18/19th century Depicted standing and positioned on tiered lotus base, numbered 289 to the underside, height 20 cm
Indian Bronze Standing Peasant with Umbrella and Lota, 18/19th Century
An Indian bronze standing figure, 18/19th century Depicting a standing peasant carrying an umbrella in his left hand and a lota in the other, raised on a circular stepped base. Ex. Christie's London April 30, 2004, 'Indian and Islamic Works of Art…
18th Century Indian Bronze Shiva Mukhalinga: Symbolic Divine Representation
An Indian patinated bronze Shiva Mukhalinga, 18th century the high deity Shiva as a mukhalinga, or face-linga, mounted on a conical tube in symbolically phallic form, with bulging eyes, third eye on the forehead, a large moustache and necklaces, height 16…
18th Century South Indian Bronze Bhumi Figure, 13 cm
A South Indian bronze figure of Bhumi, 18th century the goddess Bhumi (or Bhudevi) depicted standing in Tribanga posture with long dhoti and ornaments, holding an utpala bud in her right hand, finely engraved and with worn patina, positioned on a tiered…
18th Century South-Central Indian Bronze Shiva Figure, 10.5 cm
A South-Central Indian bronze figure of a Shiva, 18th century the four-armed Shiva depicted standing on a tiered lotus base, holding a trident (ascetic symbol) in his top hands, with nice brown aged patina, height 10.5 cm
19th Century Indian Cast Bronze Oil Lamps with Gaja Lakshmi
A pair of Indian cast bronze oil lamps, 19th century each of traditional form, the backplate cast with Gaja Lakshmi and elephants surrounded by plaited and beaded borders, one probably cast later, height 14 cm, width 9 cm, depth 9.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Rat Okimono: Late Meiji Period, Fine Detail
A Japanese bronze rat okimono, late Meiji Period Worked in fine detail, the auspicious rodent clutching grain from wheat between its paws, three-character signature and seal within a rectangular reserve, height 4.5 cm, width 9 cm
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vase with Frog Relief
Japanese bronze vase with relief cast frog, Meiji period 1868-1912, seal mark, height 14 cm
19th Century Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Lion Handles
Very large antique Chinese bronze tripod censer cast with flowers and lion mask handles, 19th century, seal mark, width 37 cm
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Incense Burners with Silver Inlay
Pair of impressive large antique Japanese bronze incense burners with silver wire inlay, Meiji period 1868-1912, height 36 cm, (2)
19th Century Seated Daoist Official: Antique Chinese Bronze Figure
Antique Chinese cast bronze figure of a seated Daoist high official with remnants of red lacquer, 19th century or earlier, height 24.5 cm
19th Century Tibetan Bronze Seated Jambahla Figure, 11 cm
A Tibetan bronze figure of seated Jambahla, 19th century. Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 11 cm high
Indian Ganesha Bronze Figure, 13th/15th Century, Private Collection, Tasmania
An Indian bronze figure of a Ganesha, 13th/15th century. Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 7.6 cm high
19th Century Indian Bronze Ganesha from Private Tasmanian Collection
A small Indian bronze figure of a Ganesha, 19th century. Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 5 cm high
Gilt Bronze Seated Padmasambhava: 15th/16th Century Tibetan Masterpiece
A fine Tibetan gilt bronze seated Padmasambhava, 15th/16th century. Provenance: Collection of Tom Bennett (label). Sotheby's Australia, 18/7/2018, lot 285. Compare a circa 15th century Padmasambhava formerly in the Blanche C. Olschak collection, see…
Gilt Bronze Manjushri: Sino-Tibetan Yuan Dynasty Figure
A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze seated figure of Manjushri, possibly Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368). The figure is seated in dhyanasana, on a double lotus base, the hand in dharmacakramudra and clasping stems of lotus sprays rising to the shoulders, wearing a dhoti,…
Late Qing Dynasty Chinese Large Bronze Censer (49.5 cm wide)
A Chinese large bronze censer, late Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, 49.5 cm wide
17th Century Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Lion - 5.3cm Long
A Chinese bronze lion, Ming Dynasty, 17th century, 5.3 cm long
Chinese Bronze Lamps: Pair of Large Oval Base Lights
Pair of large Chinese bronze lamps, on oval wooden bases, 97 cm high
Late 19th Century Chinese Bronze Censer with Foo Dog
Late 19th century Chinese bronze censer, the domed lid with foo dog holding a reticulated ball, twin fish handles, the body with birds, blossom and branches (one tail broken), scroll legs and circular base, 48 cm high
19th Century Chinese Bronze & Champleve Vases: Egyptian & Floral
2 19th century Chinese bronze & champleve vases, each baluster shaped, the larger with square top, bird handles and two panels of Egyptian figures, the smaller with a band of flowers
South Indian Bronze Dancer's Ritual Breast Plate: Snake-Adorned Beauty
A South Indian bronze Dancer's ritual breast plate, modelled with snake entwined breasts and jewelled necklace, height 41 cm, width 28 cm
Japanese Forest Brocade Obi: 20th Century Gold and Green
A Japanese gold brocade obi, early 20th century, displaying forest scenes with rolling clouds at the horizon in bronze, gold and green thread, backed with cream silk, 31 x 420 cm
Qing Dynasty Gold Splashed Bronze Censer with Xuande Mark
A gold splashed bronze censer, Qing dynasty, of bombe form, the mouth set with double upright loop handles, supported on three conical feet, Xuande mark, wood cover and stand, 15.5 cm diameter
Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Elephant Head Censer
A large gilt bronze censer, Qing dynasty, the compressed body supported on a flared foot, set below the lipped rim with two elephant head handles, the base crisply cast with an inscription and apocryphal Xuande mark, 23.5 cm diameter
Gyalpo Pehar: Tibetan Buddhist Protector Statue
Tibetan Buddhist gilt bronze on stand, depicting the worldly protector Gyalpo Pehar, seated on the back of a mythical beast above a lotus base, with three faces and six arms, with cold painted mane and tail, with incised dorja symbol to base, height 16.5…
Japanese Bronze Samurai Urn with Relief Monkey and Iris Panels
Stunning Japanese Meiji period bronze lidded urn, by Nogawa, the slightly domed cover set with large finial in the form of a samurai warrior brandishing a naginata, set above a quatrefoil form body, each decorated with a panel in relief depicting a monkey…
Japanese Bronze Twin Handled Vase with Taotie Motifs
Japanese bronze twin handled vase, of squat baluster form, cold painted in a mottled rouge marble effect finish, set with bands of taotie motifs and looped handles, height 24 cm
Archaic Chinese Bronze: Mythical Creature with Prey, Provenance California
Chinese archaic bronze figure group, depicting a mythical creature with animal in its mouth, height 15 cm and length 32 cm Provenance: Purchased at auction from an Estate of a San Diego family, California, then private collection, Canberra.
1900 Chinese Cloisonne Bronze Standard Lamp with Elephant Feet
Chinese bronze and cloisonne standard lamp circa 1900. This three light baluster and urn turned example decorated overall with stylistic cloisonne. The bronze standard etched overall with diaper work; now wired as a floor lamp. The cloisonne base is in…
Exquisite Oriental Bronze Recumbent Bull Sculpture with Raised Head
A large and impressive Oriental bronze recumbent bull sculpture, finely modelled with head raised. Lost wax cast technique. Signed with character marks to the base. Good dark patina, length 77 cm.
Meiji-style Bronze Cranes: Exquisite 220cm Tall Pair
A fine pair of cast bronze cranes in the Meiji style, the tallest 220 cm high
Bronze Statue: Riding the Bull Home
An old and well modelled bronze statue, depicting the Zen Buddhist expression of spirit - Riding the Bull Home - a representation of the sixth of the ten stages on the bodhisattva-path. The artistically modelled and attractively patinated bronze ox walks…
Gilt Chinese Bronze Canteen Water Heater Bottle with Floral Decoration
A Chinese bronze canteen water heater bottle, with floral and calligraphic decoration in gilt, 13 cm diamater
Meiji Dragon Bronze Bottle Vase
A Japanese Meiji period bronze bottle vase, decorated with a writhing dragon in relief, 24 cm height
18th Century Tibetan Bronze Yamantaka Figure
Tibetan 18th century bronze Yamantaka figure, the wrathful protector deity depicted standing with hands in the Karana mudra, the mudra that wards off evil. Raised on a perspex stand, 7 x 7 cm, Provenance: Geoffrey key collection. London
18th Century Tibetan Bronze Double Vajra from Geoffrey Key Collection
A Tibetan 18th century bronze double Vajra, Provenance: Geoffrey key collection, London, 15 x 15 cm
Chinese Bronze Censer with Yin Yang Symbols
A Chinese bronze censer, possibly late Qing, early 20th century of compressed globular shape with a waisted neck and foot rim, the sides with applied twin handles with thumb rests, the body incised with six yin yang symbols surrounded by trigrams of…
Indian Bronze Figure of Parvati on Lotus Base
A good Indian bronze figure of Parvati, in an attitude of authority, on circular lotus base. Height: 125 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Natesans Antiques, Bangalore 1993.
Bronze Crab Inkwell, Japanese, c. 1900
An unusual bronze inkwell in the form of a crab, Japanese, circa 1900, the hinged shell opening to reveal the well, 25 cm wide
Tibetan Prayer Wheel and Vajra Set
A Tibetan prayer wheel and bronze vajra, 19th/20th century, 29 cm and 23 cm high
Han Dynasty-style Bronze Horse Statue, Late 19th Century
A Chinese bronze horse statue in the Han Dynasty style, late 19th century, 32 cm high
Antique Chinese Bronze Garniture Set - Qing Dynasty
An antique Chinese bronze three piece garniture set comprising a pair of vases and a jardiniere, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the vases 28 cm high
Indo-Persian Bidri-decorated Bronze Shield, 18th/19th Century
Indo-Persian bronze shield with Bidri decoration, 18th/19th century, 23.5 cm diameter
Gilded Thai Archer Statue - 80cm High
A Thai bronze archer statue with gilded highlights, 80 cm high overall
18th Century Indian Bronze Finials (Set of Three)
Three antique Indian bronze finials, 18th century, the largest 10 cm high
Antique Japanese Bronze Vase with Koi Carp Decoration
A fine antique Japanese bronze vase with koi carp decoration, Meiji period, signed on the side with additional Japanese inscription to base, 37 cm high
Meiji Bronze Vase with Wave and Fish Decoration
A Japanese bronze vase with wave and fish decoration with gilded highlights and stand, Meiji period, seal mark to base, 38 cm high overall
Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Statue
A Japanese bronze elephant statue, Meiji period, early 20th century, seal mark to base, 19 cm high, 22 cm long
Meiji Bronze Tiger Statue with Glass Eyes
A Japanese bronze tiger statue with glass eyes, Meiji period, early 20th century, seal mark to base, 15 cm high, 32 cm long
Erte's Justice: Bronze Sculpture, 51cm High
Erte (1892-1990), Justice, cast bronze, signed on the base 'Erte', 51 cm high
Twin Handled Chinese Bronze Censer with Lion Masks
Chinese twin handled bronze censer, of squat form with lion mask handles, two character mark to base, height 5.5 cm, diameter 14 cm
Chinese Bronze Twin Handled Censer with Mythical Creatures
Heavy Chinese twin handled bronze censer, of cylindrical form with waisted base, decorated with mythical creatures to handles and archaic style patterns to body, height 14 cm
Chinese Dragon Gilt Bronze Bell with Relief Decoration
Heavy Chinese gilt bronze bell, of cylindrical form, decorated with with dragons, script and stylised clouds in relief, with two dragon head handles to top, height 18.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Stork Tsuba with Gilt Relief Decoration
Japanese bronze tsuba, decorated in gilt relief with a stork amongst reeds, similarly decorated verso with reeds, butterflies and character marks, total weight 206gm, 8 cm x 7 cm
Vietnamese Buddhist Bronze Ewer, 12th/13th Century
A rare Vietnamese ritual Buddhist bronze ewer, Ly (1009-1225) or Tran (1225-1400) Dynasty, circa 12th/13th century, of ovoid form with chased lotus petal decoration to the shoulder, the spout in the form of a bamboo shoot, four circular handles to the…
Japanese bronze inlaid vase by Suzuki Chokichi
A Japanese bronze inlaid vase, by Suzuki Chokichi (Kako) 1848-1919, the body worked in gold, polychrome and silver relief inlay, with worm-eaten foliage, flowers and a grasshopper, the neck decorated with repeated geometric motifs in fine flat inlay of…
Han Dynasty Bronze Hill Censer with Dragon Stand
A Chinese bronze hill censer, Boshanlu, Han Dynasty (202BC-220AD), cast with a pierced mountain-form lid resting on a globular censer raised on a stem emerging from a stand cast with archaic dragons, covered in a fine patina of cuprite and verdigris, 11…
Gilt-bronze and Silver Coins from Various Origins
Four gilt-bronze and silver coinages of various origins Han dynasty, Sasanian Empire, and Spain, 16th to 18th century 2.8 cm diam., 2.9 cm wide, 4.1 cm wide, and 4.5 cm wide, the Spanish cobs 26g each (4). Provenance: Hsiao Chung Lung (1947-2008),…
Ming Dynasty Bronze Guanyin with Stand: Private Sydney Collection
A bronze figure of Guanyin Late Ming, 17th century with a stand, 28.5 cm high. Provenance: Vernon Yip, Sydney (Certificate). Private collection, Sydney.
Mahakala Gilt-Bronze Figure, 19th/20th Century
A gilt-bronze figure of a Mahakala 19th/ 20th century 9.2 cm high. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney, acquired as a gift in 1975 in Mongolia (by repute).
Han Dynasty Bronze Belt Buckle with Gold Inlays
A bronze belt buckle with gold inlays Han dynasty 14.7 cm long. Provenance: Soo Tze Orientique, Melbourne, 1995.
Indian Bronze Deity Figures of Krishna and Ganesh
Two Indian bronze deity figures, one depicting Krishna, the other of Ganesh, each standing on a platform base, 20.5 cm high
Bronze Japanese Geisha Statues, Set of Four (1960s)
Mid-century bronze sculptures, set of four bronze Japanese geisha heavy statues with good dark patina C.1960's, height 23.5 cm
Meiji bronze vases with avian and foliate design
A pair of vintage Japanese Meiji bronze vases with relief avian and foliate design, marked to base height 46 cm
Tibetan Gilt Bronze and Iron Phurba/Kila with Stand
A Tibetan gilt bronze and iron Phurba/Kila with stand, circa 19th century, comprising a three-sided iron blade inlaid with gold sanskrit text and gilt-bronze handle with the face of the deity Vajrakila as the pommel, and a triangular stand, height…
Archaic Chinese Bronze Mirror, 25cm Diameter, Provenance Sydney
An archaic style Chinese bronze mirror, of circular form with central boss, verdigris finish, diameter 25 cm. Provenance: Peter Kuring, Sydney
Antique Burmese Kinnaras and Kinnaris Bronze Deity Figures
A pair of antique Burmese kinnaras and kinnaris (male and female) bronze deity figures, height 55 cm and 57 cm
Japanese Bronze Tripod Koro with Flying Crane Decoration
A large Japanese bronze tripod koro and cover, late Meiji to Taisho period, the well patinated ovoid bronze koro with a domed cover pierced with cloud design, raised on three dragon head feet, the body with a continuous decoration of applied and finely…
Bronze Dual Dragon Scroll Weight
Chinese bronze dragon form scroll weight dual dragon forms to decorated bronze scroll weight, on square bronze base, height 5 cm, width 5 cm.
Bronze Oriental Fire Pot with Phoenix and Fu Dog Relief
An early 20th century bronze oriental fire pot / jardiniere, squared form with fine relief panels of phoenix and Fu dog on finely decorated ground, looping handles. Raised on grotesque mask and scroll feet. Character marks to the base, height 25.5 cm.
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censor with Scroll Handles
A Chinese bronze large tripod censor, square scroll handles to the top rim. Marks to the base. Diameter 31 cm.
Japanese Bronze Buddhist Lion Okimono
A Japanese bronze okimono of a Buddhist lion; Edo period (1603-1868), 18th/19th century; modelled in the style of a Chinese Buddhist guardian lion with angry face, adorned with ribbons and bells and with a flaming tail. Fine old deep brown patina. 19 cm…
Japanese inlaid bronze vase with high relief patina
A large Japanese inlaid bronze vase, Genryusai Seiya; Meiji period (1868-1912); a fine and large baluster shaped vase applied in high relief with patinated bronze inlays including a caparisoned elephant, a tethered hawk on a perch, a green patinated vase…
Meiji Satsuma Vase with Ormolu Stand
A Japanese Ormolu-Mounted Satsuma covered vase; Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century; richly decorated with scenes of Buddhist arhats surrounded by fine brocade borders in enamels and gilding. Mounted on a French later 19th century gilt-bronze ormoly…
Nepalese Bronze Green Tara Figure, 19th/20th Century
A Nepalese bronze figure of green Tara; 19th/early 20th century; seated in rajalalitasana with opened and closed lotus blossoms emanating from her hands, with a darkened patina. Together with a dealer placard from Soo Tze Orientique. 15 cm high, 10.5 cm…
Japanese Bronze Pagoda Lanterns
A pair of large Japanese bronze lanterns; 20th century; in original condition with hinged wax cages, two finely cast pagoda shaped lanterns adorned with Tama (Buddhist symbols) finials. 105 cm high
Japanese Bronze Group of Turtles with Young
A Japanese bronze group of turtles, Meiji period, realistically modelled with eight young climbing over the larger turtle's back, their heads raised, signed in a rectangular panel Seimin chu (cast by Seimin), 22 cm long. Provenance: The private collection…
Meiji bronze vase with crane relief
A possibly Meiji bronze Japanese vase featuring low relief cranes, height 33 cm
Dragon-handled Chinese bronze censer
A large bronze Chinese cauldron sized tripod censer with dragon form handles and ornate etching to body width 37 cm
Ancient Chinese Bronze Vessels and Auction Catalogues
Art from ritual: Ancient Chinese bronze vessels from the Arthuyr M. Sacker Collections together with a group of 20 Chinese and Asian Art auction Catalgoues
15th Century Nepalese Bronze Stupa, 13.5 cm High
A fine Nepalese bronze Stupa, 15th century, 13.5 cm high
18th Century Gilt Bronze Tibetan Lama Figure
A Tibetan gilt bronze seated figure of a Lama, 18th century the lotus base is inscribed in Tibetan characters on the back, the top is inlaid with a blue semi-precious stone., 13 cm high. Provenance: A private collection, Melbourne.
Nepalese Gilt Bronze Figure of Dhritarashtta, 19th Century
A Nepalese gilt bronze repousse figure of Dhritarashtta,19th century, 27 cm high
Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddhist Vase, 16th/17th Century
A fine Tibetan gilt bronze Buddhist vase, 16TH/17th century, 33 cm high
17th Century Chinese Bronze Gold-Splashed Beast
A Chinese bronze gold-splashed beast, 17th century, 16 cm wide; 12 cm high. Provenance: collection of an English Manor house. Acquired from James Conley Antiques, Australia & U.K., 1/9/2011. An important private collection, Qld.
Chinese Copper Red Zhadou Vase on Bronze Stand
A quality Chinese Zhadou bowl form vase on stand the exterior in copper red langyao glaze. Gilt metal band to the flared top rim. Raised on decorative bronze stand. Bearing three collection and exhibition labels to the base. D. 14.5 cm. Height 10 cm.
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