An antique Chinese bronze censer, 19th/20th century, square seal mark to base, 9.5 cm high, 13 cm wide
A pair of antique Japanese bronze dragon vases, Meiji period, 19th century, 44 cm high
A Chinese bronze statue of a flute player sitting on a bull, 20th century, 45 cm high, 51 cm long
A heavy bronze bonsai jardiniere, Japanese, early 20th century, mounted with stylised elephant head handles, length 51 cm, width 29 cm, height 15 cm
A family of three Japanese bronze garden cranes. two adults and a chick, Japanese circa 1960, large height 170 cm, width 37 cm, depth 40 cm and height 152 cm, width 32 cm, depth 37 cm and height 96 cm, width 24 cm, depth 37 cm
A bronze sculpture of a man kneeling and smoking a pipe, Chinese circa 1930, height 32 cm, width 18 cm, depth 18 cm
A bronze tripod censer, ding, Qing dynasty, 24 cm high, 35.5 cm wide. Provenance: Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, no. 1649 (label)
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.
Japanese Meiji bronze octagonal hibachi/jardiniere, with pair of raised handles and three short tapered feet, the relief decorated with blossom and bird decoration, height 29 cm
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…
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure, depicting a figure seated on top of a ox, shown with mouth open, with one arm raised and the other resting on its leg, mark to base, height 20 cm
Heavy Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated with one leg folded, with one arm resting on the other leg, with flowers to shoulders, on a double lotus base, mark to base, height 32 cm
Heavy Sino-Tibetan bronze figure, depicting a seated figure with legs crossed, holding offerings in each hand, mark to base, height 19.5 cm
Large Japanese bronze jar and cover, the flat cover set with a pierced spherical finial, set above a facetted bulbous body, mark to body, height 18 cm and width 23 cm, together with a wooden box (2)
Large Chinese bronze twin handled censer, of squat form, decorated with fruit and foliage in gilt, raised bat motif to base, raised on three short feet, height 11.5 cm and width 21 cm, set within a carved wooden stand raised on three mask feet (2)
Sino-Tibetan bronze Tara, depicted seated with legs crossed, on a lotus base, mark to base, height 18 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated on a mythical creature with gnashing teeth, raised on a double lotus base, with coloured accents, mark to base, height 20 cm
Sino-Tibetan bronze Tara, depicted seated with legs crossed with one arm down by her legs with her palm facing outwards, on a double lotus base, mark to base, height 16.5 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure, depicted seated with legs crossed with one hand resting in lap, the other with palm facing forward, on a double lotus base, mark to base, height 21 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure, depicted seated on top of fo dog, holding fo dog in his left hand, mark to base, height 21 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Naga Kanya, depicted with aquila wings and multi-hooded snake canopy over head, raised on a lotus base, with coloured accents, height 25.5 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated on stand with her hands in prayer, with scrolling ribbons with foliage, mark to base, height 32 cm
Unusual Sino-Tibetan bronze figure group, depicting a zoomorphic figure seated upon mythical creature, with its hands together holding an object, height 18.5 cm
Late 19th century Tibetan bronze Palden Lhamo, depicted seated on horse, with flamed hair and skull headdress and necklace, with hands in pose, on an oval base decorated with bone and skull motifs on a wave ground, 13.5 cm x 13.5 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated with her legs crossed upon an elephant, with one arm resting on leg and the other up with palm facing outwards, with coloured accents, height 24.5 cm
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrapani, depicted standing with one arm raised above head, with three eyes and fierce expression on face, on a lotus base, with coloured accents, mark to base, height 22.5 cm
Japanese bronze dragon censer, with pierced cover above a baluster body, decorated with draped motifs, supported on a rampant dragon, a/f, height 38.5 cm
Japanese bronze vase, early 20th century seahorse applied handles, and bird and foliate high relief decorations to both sides, height 31 cm
Meiji Era Japanese Bronze Tiger: Roaring Pose with Patination
Japanese Bronze Tiger, By Omori Mitsumoto, Meiji Era (1868-1912), modelled standing in a roaring pose with striped patination, artist's seal to underside, on wooden base, height 22 cm width 43 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
A good Meiji period 'Oni' bronze, depicting a mendicant Oni figure. Having a tattered umbrella, accompanied by an Oni boy, resting upon a decorated rosewood stand. Height of figure 27 cm
Ming Dynasty Bronze Songzi Guanyin with Child Sculpture
A Chinese bronze figure of Songzi guanyin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), cast as a seated figure carrying a small child in the hands, wearing elaborate clothes and a phoenix crown. Together with a naturalistically carved wooden base. 26.5 cm high, 17 cm wide.…
Ming Dynasty Bronze Attendant: Elaborate Robes and Vessel Holder
A Chinese bronze figure of an attendant, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), dressed in elaborate robes holding a vessel forward in both hands. 15 cm high, 5.5 cm wide. Provenance: property from the collection formed by Jan Bayer
Gilt Bronze Buddhist Attendant, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century
A Tibeto-Chinese gilt bronze figure of a Buddhist attendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 18th century, cast as a standing figure on a double lotus base, richly gilded and with fine chasing work to the robes. Collection label affixed to base. 21 cm…
Chinese Buddhist Lokapalas: Ming Dynasty Bronze Figures
A pair of Chinese Buddhist bronze figures of Lokapalas, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), each wearing elaborate armour and standing on shaped plinths. One figure carrying a stupa and the other a spear. The taller figure 25.5 cm high, 11 cm wide. Provenance:…
Ming Dynasty Chinese Lacquer Chest with Basketweave-Inset Panels
A rare Chinese Basketweave-Inset black and red lacquer chest, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period (1572-1620), the black lacquered box inset with split bamboo basketweave panels woven with a subtle diaper motif surrounded by red lacquer detailing, mounted with…
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Bronze Taoist God with Dog Figure
A Chinese lacquered bronze figure of a Taoist God, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), cast as a seated male figure with a small dog resting at his foot, with remnant lacquer finish. 27 cm high, 12.5 cm wide
Meiji Period Bronze Tiger by Kakuha: Recumbent Masterpiece
A Japanese bronze figure of a tiger by Kakuha, Meiji period (1868-1912), 1880s, classic bronze & copper tiger assuming a recumbent pose with impressed seal mark 'Kakuha sei', made by Kakuha. 15.5 cm high, 33 cm wide, 18 cm deep. Other notes: Kakuha…
Japanese Bronze Tiger by Atsuyoshi: Masterful Meiji Period Sculpture
A Japanese bronze tiger by Atsuyoshi, Meiji period (1868-1912), finely cast and worked as a tiger showing interest in potential prey, signed , Atsuyoshi saku , above a cartouche , Maruki shachu seizo, 15 cm high, 18.5 cm wide, 18 cm deep.…
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Amphora Incense Burner: 10x11 cm
A Chinese Qing Dynasty bronze amphora incense burner, height 10 cm, diameter 11 cm
Ming Dynasty Xuande Mark Bronze Incense Burner: 6cm x 16cm
A Chinese bronze incense burner (Ming Dynasty Xuande mark), height 6 cm, diameter 16 cm
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
19th Century Indian Bronze Ganesh and Sacred Cow Statues
Antique Indian cast bronze Ganesh statue and sacred cow statue, 19th century (2 items), the larger 13.5 cm high
Japanese Bronze Garden Lantern, 20th Century - 92 cm High
A vintage Japanese bronze garden lantern, 20th century, 92 cm high
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Eagle Sculpture
An antique Japanese cast bronze eagle sculpture, Meiji period, 19th century, seal mark to the rear near base, 64 cm high, 60 cm wide, 33 cm deep
Japanese Bronze Samurai Figural Lamp with Glass Shade, 71cm High
A stunning Japanese bronze samurai figural lamp with spherical glass shade, mounted on a wooden base, 71 cm high
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Vase with Flying Crane Decoration
An antique Japanese bronze vase with flying crane decoration, inlaid with silver, copper and gold, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, engraved two character signature to the side, 22 cm high
Meiji Period Japanese Bronze Paper Knife - Late 19th Century
A Japanese bronze paper knife Meiji period, late 19th century, 31 cm high
Meiji Period Bronze Elephant and Tigers Statue, 19th Century
An antique Japanese bronze statue of an elephant and tigers, Meiji period, 19th century, impressed seal mark to underside, 20 cm high overall
Antique Japanese Bronze Vase: Meiji Period, Inlaid with Silver/Gold
An antique Japanese bronze vase, inlaid with silver and gold, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 18 cm high
Meiji Period Bronze Elephant Statues: 19th/20th Century Japanese Antiques
A pair of antique Japanese bronze elephant statues, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, the larger 21 cm high
Chinese Mythical Creature Bronze Censer, 19th/20th Century, 32cm
A Chinese bronze censer adorned with mythical creature, 19th/20th century, 32 cm high
Gilt Tibetan Vajra: 20th Century Bronze, 31.5cm Long
A Tibetan vajra, cast bronze with gilt finish, 20th century, 31.5 cm long
Sino-Tibetan Bronze Guardian Dog: Late Ming/Qing Dynasty (15cm)
A Sino-Tibetan bronze guardian dog, late Ming/early Qing Dynasty, 15 cm high
19th/20th Century Tibetan Bronze Figure Group, 11 cm High
A Tibetan bronze figure group, 19th/20th century, 11 cm high
Bronze Seated Vajrasattva Statue: Sino-Tibetan 19th Century or Earlier
A Sino-Tibetan cast bronze seated Vajrasattva statue, set with coral and turquoise, 19th century or earlier, 13.5 cm high
Japanese Antique Bronze Plaques: Tiger & Lion Heads, Meiji Period
A pair of Japanese antique bronze circular plaques adorned with tiger and lion heads, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 37 cm diameter
Japanese Seppa Collection: Oval Bronze, Brass, and Copper
A collection of 14 original Japanese Seppa, all oval in bronze, brass and copper. Some with gilding. To fit tanto, Wakizashi and Katana sword handles. Edo - Meiji periods. Approx. 30-4 cm
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
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