Tibetan Bronze Padmasambhava with Mandorla
A 19th century Tibetan bronze Padmasambhava, seated on lotus throne, trident, bowl & dorje in hands, detachable mandorla
Bronze bird rider censer
A Chinese bronze figural censer 20th century modelled as a man astride a bird, 24 cm total height
Tibetan Gilt Bronze Ganesh Figure with Rabbit and Fruit
An Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Ganesh, late 19th early 20th century, modelled wearing robes and jewels in typical seated pose with four arms holding an axe, rose and fruit, with bowls of fruit and a rabbit at the feet, 10.5 cm high
Chinese Bronze Dragon Jardiniere on Wooden Base
A substantial Chinese bronze jardinere the body cast with dragon motifs, raised on a wooden base, the jardiniere 43 cm high, 54 cm wide
Bronze Tibetan Tantric Phurba Dagger with Mask Handle
A late 19th / early 20th century Tibetan priest's bronze tantric ritual phurba (dagger) of triangular form with mask handle. Length 25 cm. Provenance: E.A. Stanton estate
Qing Dynasty Bronze Censer with Archaic Style and Seal Mark
An antique bronze censer in the archaic style, Qing dynasty, 19th century, six character seal mark to base, 16 cm high, 41 cm wide
Japanese Bronze Elephant Attacked by Tigers, 20th Century Statue
A Japanese bronze statue of an elephant being attacked by two tigers, 20th century, 22.5 cm high, 34 cm long
Chinese Bronze Vase with Taotie Mask Decoration
A large old Chinese bronze vase, taotie mask decoration to the body, the handles with stylised animal heads. Tablet marks to base height 39 cm.
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Hu-Shaped Vase
A Chinese bronze 'Hu' shaped vase, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), in an archaistic form, with two animal headed handles and a band of inter-locked dragon pattern on the neck. A band of wave pattern decoration on the lower part of the body, two-character mark…
Japanese Bronze Singing Bowl with Hammer and Cushion
A Japanese bronze singing bowl, on decorative silk cushion with hammer, the bowl with hammered finish. Diameter 26 cm.
Flecked Patinated Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Figure
A Chinese bronze figure of a Foo dog having a partially 'Flecked' patination length 9.8 cm
Meiji Period Dragon Koro with Monk Lid
A Japanese Meiji period tripod footed bronze Koro decorated with a three claw dragon. The lid with perhaps a monk holding a bowl aloft. Height: 47.5 cm in total
Japanese Imari Plate on Bronze Base, Meiji Period
A Japanese Imari plate on a bronze base, Meiji period (1868-1912), with scalloped edges and a conforming central roundel, the whole with reserves of patterns and flora in cobalt, iron red and orange with gilt highlights, raised upon a pierced three footed…
Dragon-handled Chinese bronze vase with domestic scene decoration
A Chinese bronze vase. Bulbous form with dragon handles on three feet with incised domestic scene decoration. 30 cm wide.
Zhou Dynasty White Bronze Mirror (1123)
A Zhou white bronze mirror. Said to be dug up in Hanan Zhow Dynasty 1123. 10.5 cm wide.
Chinese Enamel & Bronze Lidded Censer - 42cm Height
Antique Chinese enamel and bronze lidded censer, approx 42 cm high
Indian Yakshi Bronze Statuette with Oil Lamp
An Indian bronze statuette, of a Yakshi standing, her arms holding an oil lamp, the figure raised on a stepped plinth base. Height 32 cm
Meiji Period Japanese Inlaid Bronze Vase with Gilt Cranes
A Japanese inlaid bronze vase, Meiji period, standing on four tall waisted legs, the sides inlaid with gilt cranes in flight among copper and blue clouds above gilt florette strewn waves, and set with double loop handles, 27.5 cm high
Chinese Bronze Bowl on Stand with Carved Wood Base
Good Chinese bronze bowl & stand, mark head ring handles, on fitted brass under plate, on carved wood stand, (height 10 cm bowl and under plate, total; diameter 18 cm including handles).
Indian Bronze and Metal Collection - 10 Pieces
A collection of various Indian bronze and metal ware, comprising 10 pieces
A Japanese rectangular bronze lotus leaf form planter
Bronze Chinese Noble Bust with Hardwood Stand
Antique bronze bust of a bearded Chinese Noble, with original shaped hardwood stand, 30 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
Polished Yixing Teapot with Bronze Accents
A Chinese Yixing teapot, gong Ju mark to the base, with highly polished surface, bronze handle, cover finial and bands around the rims, width 21.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Koro with Animal Figures
A Japanese bronze Koro, Meiji period, 1868-1912, finely and naturalistically cast in the round, with lion, tiger and elephant figures and having an aged patina with verdigris; bordered character mark or signature underside, height 19 cm, diameter 33 cm
Japanese Bronze Elephant Sculpture
A signed Japanese bronze Indian elephant, a well cast trumpeting elephant, in deep chocolate bronze well textured to the surface, with contrasting polished ears and bone tusks; characters in a bordered cartouche underside. Height 18 cm. Width 28 cm
Bronze Dancing Dakini Statue on Mythical Tiger with Gilt Highlights
Tibetan dancing Dakini statue, bronze figurine with gilt highlights, the figure atop mythical tiger, wearing gilt trimmed robes, finished with a painted face and head, the creature clutching a smaller figure all on a lotus base, height 30.5 cm
Chinese Bronze Sage Riding Buffalo
A superb 19th century Chinese bronze in two parts of a sage riding a buffalo
Bronze Gansu Flying Horse Sculpture with Wood Base
Fine Chinese bronze sculpture of a Gansu flying horse figure with bird and wood base
Chinese Bronze Three Footed Censer with Seal Mark
A Chinese bronze three footed censer, bearing seal mark to base. Height 5.3 cm. Diameter 12 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Two Handled Censer
A Chinese bronze two handled censer. The censer has patches of inlaid gilt metal and marked with Chinese character seal stamp to base. Diameter 11 cm; height 7.5 cm; weight: 962grams
18th/19th Century Indian Silvered Bronze Ganesh Statue
An Indian silvered bronze Ganesh statue, 18th/19th century, 9 cm high
Japanese Bronze Shishi Pup with Raised Paw and Flaming Tail
A large Japanese bronze shishi pup, traditionally decorated with paw raised on an open leaf scroll ball, flaming tail. Length 46 cm
Dark Bronze Guanyin on Lotus Throne, 19th Century
A fine Chinese Tibetan dark bronze alloy of Guanyin, seated on a triple leaf lotus throne, Traces of gilt, Ming style, 19th century a serene rounded full face, hands in lap, height 37 cm
Bronze Temple Censer with Dog Mask Handles
Bronze traditional form censer, temple dog mask handles, 11 cm dia.
Japanese Children Urn on Pierced Bronze Stand
Japanese lidded urn on stand. Lid surmounted by figures of children. Urn has two figurative panels on archaic field and is inserted into tall pierced bronze stand. All mounted on primary wooden stand. Urn handles missing, height 155 cm
Japanese Bronze Tiger on Ebonised Stand
Late 19th century Japanese bronze of a tiger on ebonised wooden stand
Multi-Armed Deity Bronze Torso on Stand
Sino-Tibetan or north Indian bronze body and torso of a standing multi armed deity. Later mounted on a wood and metal stand. Age and identity uncertain. Legs missing and some corrosion. Height Exc. Stand 43 cm
Japanese Bronze Buffalo and Lion Figure
Vintage Japanese bronze buffalo and lion figure, water buffalo being attacked by a lion. Character mark to underside. On white marble base. Height 19 cm, width 33 cm
Chinese Bronze Kuanyin Statue, 24cm
A Chinese bronze standing figure of Kuanyin, dark brown patina. Height 24 cm.
A 19th century Thai bronze Boddhisattva. Standing on a plinth base with one arm extended with figure pointing in the Karana mudra - or gesture of warning to ward off evil. The figure with painted eyes. 33 cm height
Chinese Elephant-Handled Bronze Censer Bowl
A Chinese bronze censer bowl, of compressed form with distinctive elephant head and trunk handles and raised on a circular foot, in well patinated and mottled olive and chocolate tonings. Height 7.5 cm. Width 20 cm. Depth 15 cm
A pair of Japanese gilt and silvered bronze figures of carp
An old Japanese bronze shishi lion dog on ball, raised scrolling tail and mane, looking left, the two front paws raised upon a pierced scrolling ball, length 60 cm, height 43 cm.
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
Chinese Enamel Bronze Baluster Vases (Pair)
Pair of Chinese enamel bronze vases of baluster shape, 53 cm high (2)
Japanese Bronze Elephant Vases with Bird Panels
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 52.5 cm
Meiji Bronze Pheasant Vase
A Japanese Meiji bronze ovoid vase, finely decorated in applied relief with coloured metals to the exotic pheasant, bamboo and plant forms restrained to the front, stamped mark to base. Height 12 cm
Chinese Bronze Articulated Crab Models for Prosperity
Two Chinese bronze articulated models of crabs. With pincers raised and in the crawling position, the crab as a symbol of prosperity and success
Japanese Bronze Vases with Rooster and Hen Decoration
A pair of Japanese bronze vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), of ovoid form, a pair of patinated bronze and mixed metal-inlaid vases with main rooster and hen decoration in gold and alloys, autumn grasses and flowers to the reverse also in gold. Unsigned, 19…
Chinese Bronze Incense Burner by Chen Qiaosheng
A 20th century Chinese bronze incense burner (Chen Qiaosheng mark), height 3.5 cm, diameter 7.5 cm
17th Century South-Indian Bronze Shiva on Mt. Kailash Base
A South-Central Indian bronze figure of a Shiva, probably late Vajayanagara period, circa 17th century, seated on top of a base which represents Mt Kailash the axis mountain of the world. In his left hand he holds a trident (symbol of an ascetic) and…
Man, Boy, Buffalo: Ishikawa's Bronze Sculpture (1920)
A fine quality large bronze sculpture of a man and a boy riding on a buffalo by Ishikawa, Vietnamese/Japanese, signed and dated 1920. 26 cm high
Gold Inlaid Bronze Turtle Incense Holder, 18th Century Japan
An unusual gold inlaid bronze turtle-form incense holder, Japanese, 18th century. 12 cm high
Japanese Crane and Reed Bronze Vase
A Japanese bronze and silver inlay, bottle shaped vase. Late Meiji period. Depicting three cranes amongst reeds, with seal mark to base. Height 14.4 cm
Ming-Qing Dynasty Bronze Dragon Finial with Stand
A bronze finial of a dragon head, Ming-Qing Dynasty, 17-18th century with wood stand, 5.3 cm high, 4.5 cm wide. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 29/11/2010, lot 357. An important private collection, NSW, Australia.
15th Century Indian Bronze Krishna with Bone Plaque
A small Indian bronze Krishna, Vijayanagara period, circa 15th century, together with a bone plaque, 7.4 cm high (bronze), 4.3 cm diameter (plaque)
A large pair of Japanese cloisonne and bronze vases, Meiji period, circa 1900, the pair of ovoid form vases with long waisted necks, each with twin bamboo handles and decorated with two tiers of large stylised lappets between cloisonne bands of…
Qing Dynasty Cloisonne Bird Incense Burner
A Chinese bronze and cloisonne figural incense burner, qing Dynasty, 19th century modelled in the form of a large mythical bird surmounted by a flared rim vase with loop handles, the stylised head leading to cloisonne inset wings and body and decorated…
Japanese Dragon Koro by Yoshi, Early Meiji Period
A Japanese patinated bronze tripod Koro, by Yoshi, early Meiji period (1868-1912) of oval section, supported on three feet in the form of finely cast karako (young boys dressed in ancient Chinese clothes), the body decorated with dragons amidst wisps of…
Meiji Inlaid Bronze Vase with Semi-Precious Metals
Japanese Meiji period inlaid bronze vase, of pear form, finely inlaid with semi precious metals in the form of flowers and foliage and accented with a Greek key border, height 15 cm. Provenance: The Ivan Ban collection
Winged creature bronze ritual vessel
Chinese bronze ritual vessel, with flared cylindrical neck decorated with archaic style frieze, above a winged creature base, incised marks to base, height 18 cm and length 27 cm
Japanese Enamel Planter with Gilt Bronze Mounts
A Japanese enamel planter with European gilt bronze mounts, Meiji period, 1900, the ovoid planter in white and turquoise colours with two shaped cartouches embellished with raised gilt insects amidst gold flora, with trailing cobalt and gold scrollwork,…
Dragon-Handled Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel
Chinese bronze ritual vessel square shaped with twin handles, 2 sides cast with dragons in low relief the other 2 side with calligraphy on lated associated legs and base, 25.5 cm width
Japanese Inlaid Bronze Phoenix Vases by Mitsufune
Pair of Japanese inlaid bronze vases by Mitsufune, Meiji period (1868-1912) of slender form, inlaid in silver, gilt, and copper, depicting onagadori (phoenix chicken) perched on a gnarled branch of flowering plum, pair signed with chiselled signature to…
Vintage Nepalese Bronze Green Tara Figure - 34 cm Height
A vintage Nepalese bronze green Tara figure, seated in lalitasana position upon a double lotus throne the traditionally, robed and jewelled tara wearing a pointed, crown, with her left hand holding a lotus stem and raised in the gesture of teaching, the…
Bronze Ushnishavijaya Figure with Multiple Faces and Six Arms
Sino-Tibetan bronze figure of Ushnishavijaya, depicted with top knot and head dress, multiple faces, six arms with hands in pose, wearing dhoti gown, legs crossed on double lotus base, height 43 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…
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
Signed Japanese Bronze Lion on Carved Stand
Japanese signed bronze model of a lion on carved wooden stand
Japanese Mythical Bronze Censer with Two Handles
A large Japanese bronze two-handle censer, cast with mythical scenes, 1st half 20th century, 30 cm high, 50 cm diameter
Japanese Walking Bird Hibachi Bowl
A Japanese bronze walking bird bowl, hibachi, 36 cm high, 49 cm wide
Japanese Bronze Hibachi with Chrysanthemum Relief Design
A Japanese bronze Hibachi, late Meiji period, the circular flared fire bowl raised on four small scroll feet with a webbed and bird foot design, the body with continuous trailing relief designs of chrysanthemums and foliage. Height 29 cm. Diameter 45 cm
Chinese Bronze Censer Bowl with Plum Blossom Handles
A Chinese bronze censer bowl, of rectangular form with a squared rim, raised upon small bulbous legs and feet, and with applied rustic plum blossom handles, the whole with an interesting patination upon a deep coloured ground; with an applied seal to body…
18th Century Chinese Bowl Centrepiece with Gilt Bronze Mount
A gilt bronze and Chinese bowl centrepiece, 18th century, a lovely famille rose bowl with peony and other florals set into a rococo style mount raised upon three scrolled and foliate feet with conforming elaborate handles. Height 17 cm. Width 32 cm.…
Japanese Bronze Singing Bowl on Red Lacquer Stand
An old Japanese bronze singing bowl on tall red lacquer stand, the five scrolling leg stand with pierced gallery and engraved brass mounts, supporting a cushion upon which sits the hammered bronze bowl. With hammer and cradle, height 100 cm.
Chinese Bronze Bottle Vase with Carvings and Handles
A 19th century Chinese bronze vase, of bottle form with slender neck leading to everted rim, with band carving and double handles. 24 cm high.
Chevron and Fo Dog Bronze Censer
A Chinese archaic style bronze censer. cast with chevrons and fo dog mask heads, 16 cm high
Seated Japanese Tradesman Bronze Figure with Tools
Fine Japanese cast bronze figure of a seated tradesman, holding a hammer and punch, tool chest by his side Meiji period, approx 15.5 cm high, 14.5 cm wide
Green Tara: Sino-Tibetan Bronze Figure on Lotus Base
A Sino-Tibetan bronze figure of green Tara, modelled with an ornate headdress and seated upon a double lotus base, 19 cm high. 19 cm high
Chinese Bronze Foo Dog Handle, 18th/19th Century
Chinese bronze Foo dog handle, 18th/19th century, 11 cm long
Tibetan Mahasaddhi Bronze Figure with Vessel and Mudra
Tibetan bronze figure of a Mahasaddhi, cast as holding a vessel in her right hand, the left hand in abhaya mudra. Height 16.5 cm
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
Japanese Bronze Statue of Ninomiya Sontoku
Japanese bronze signed statue of Ninomiya Sontoku with an etched three character signature to the back. Height 31 cm
19th Century Chinese Dragon Bronze Brush Holder
A Chinese bronze brush holder, 19th century, cast with scrolling dragons among clouds, 11.5 cm high
Bronze Guan Yin: Goddess of Compassion
Bronze Guan Yin Bodhisattua, goddess of compassion, pre Ming Dynasty
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),…
Bronze Chinese Dragon and Deity Figurine
An ornate bronze Chinese dragon with small crystal ball in one claw, together with a small bronze figurine of a female deity. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection.
Meiji Period Bronze Jardiniere with Inscription (1894-1898)
A cast bronze octagonal jardiniere, Japanese Meiji Period (168-1912) with inscription and dated 1894-1898. 25 cm high, 38 cm diameter
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