17th Century Swept-Hilt Rapier with Pierced Fuller Blade
A superb swept-hilt rapier of early 17th century date. Approx 125 cm overall length with straight blade approx 105 cm in length. Finely wire bound grip, steel guard with slightly side swept quillons, large finger loops and bulbous pommel. The double edged…
Chinese Bronze Censer with Character Marks
A Chinese bronze censer, compressed circular form with raised lug handles, on three short tapered feet. Character marks impressed into the base. Diameter 15 cm.
Bronze Elephant with Seated Figures
Japanese bronze elephant figure, with 2 figures seated on top, height 14 cm approx
Chinese Bronze Incense Pot with Monkey Feet and Mark
Chinese bronze incense pot, with monkey feet and reign mark to base 8 cm diameter
Chinese Bronze Alms Bowl Censer, Late Qing/Early 20th Century
A Chinese bronze 'Alms bowl' form censer. Possibly late Qing to early 20th century. Of compressed globular form with an inverted rim in the Ming manner, the plain body with a rich burnished finish; impressed seal mark underside. Height 6 cm. Diameter 12.5…
Indian Bronze Krishna Playing Flute Statue
An Indian bronze figure of Krishna playing the flute. One of the traditional representations of the young Krishna in a relaxed tribhanga posture, a serpentine pose, with one leg crossed over the other and the flute raised to the his lips, in traditional…
Indian Bronze Shiva Nataraja Figure
An Indian bronze figure of Shiva Nataraja - Lord of Dance, the traditional image of Shiva as the source of all movement in the cosmos. With four arms, one leg raised and standing upon a small figure and surrounded by a great circle of flames, the whole…
Japanese Bronze Water Buffalo Lock
Japanese bronze water buffalo form Lock. Engraved decoration with sage finial to key. Height 13 cm. (total)
Qing Dynasty Bronze Tripod Censer with Archaistic Decoration
Chinese bronze lidded tripod censer late Qing dynasty with archaistic decoration and upright handles. Height 20 cm
Qing Dynasty Bronze Censer with Loop Handles on Stand
Small Chinese bronze censer late Qing dynasty with loop handles on wood stand. Width 10.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Censers with Shishi Lion Lids
A pair of Japanese bronze censers. Meiji Period cast with shishi lions to the lids marked. Height 260m
Standing Hotei with Bag and Hammer
Japanese bronze figure of Hotei. 20th century cast as standing carrying his bag and holding his hammer. Height 18 cm
Bronze Tibetan Immortals Statue with Gilded Mask and Bell
Antique bronze Tibetan statue immortals standing in loving pose, he with gilded mask holding temple bell and dorje 37 cm height
Bronze Tibetan Goddess of Prosperity Statue with Lotus Flowers
Antique bronze Tibetan goddess of Prosperity statue holds two lotus flowers seated on double lotus throne with lion figures, studded with gems 43 cm height
Antique Japanese Bronze Rooster Vases (Pair)
Pair of fine antique Japanese bronze vases decorated with a proud rooster seated on branch, approx 13 cm high (2)
Chinese Bronze Vase with Character Marks, 20cm
Early Chinese bronze vase with character marks to base, approx 20 cm high
Bronze Seated Kylin on Plinth with Inscription and Stand
A small old Chinese bronze model of a seated kylin, on rectangular plinth with calligraphic inscription, further raised on a stand of hexagonal tile engraved type forms. 7.5 x 5.8 x 9.7 cm
Indian Bronze Dancing Shiva Statue
An old Indian bronze standing figure of a dancing Shiva, her fine features include headdress, restrained body adornment and well defined facial features, she stands on her right leg with knee bent, raised on a spreading circular double lotus ring base,…
Deep Relief Chinese Bronze Vase - Vintage Beauty
Vintage Chinese bronze vase decorated in deep relief, 15.5 cm high
Meiji Bronze Pill Box with Frog and Floral Decoration
Good Meiji period Japanese bronze pill box with gilt raised and inlaid decoration. Frogs and lily pads to sides, floral sprays to lid. Together with miniature pair of scissors and a miniature penknife
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
Japanese Bronze Resting Bull Figure
Japanese bronze signed resting bull figure with an etched character signature to the base. Length 25 cm
Japanese Bronze Horse Figure with Etched Signature
Japanese bronze signed horse figure poised with one raised foot, with an etched character signature to the base. Height 21 cm
Japanese Bronze Hare Pair with Etched Signature
Japanese bronze pair of Hares one with an etched character signature to the base. Height of tallest 19.5 cm
Japanese Bronze Mogera Wogura Salesman Figure
Japanese bronze animalier 'Mogera Wogura travelling Salesman' figure carrying a satchel & a gourd bottle, with an etched character signature to the back. Height 17 cm
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Mark (931g, 8.8cm)
A Chinese bronze, two handled, tripod censer, bearing a four character mark to base. Weight 931grams. Height 8.8 cm. Diameter 11.3 cm
Bronze Elephant in Ceremonial Dress
A Chinese bronze patinated elephant, depicting an elephant in ceremonial dress. Height 24 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Tripod Censer with Mythical Beasts
An impressive Chinese gilt bronze tripod censer and cover on paw feet. The censer is decorated with handles shaped as mythical beasts and further beasts and dragons on bowl with open work decoration and mythical beasts on cover. Height 50 cm. Width 42 cm
Chinese Gilt Bronze Vase with Reign Mark - 37.5 cm
Chinese gilt bronze vase with reign mark to base, 37.5 cm high
Gilt Bronze Mahakala Figure on Elephant-Headed Base
A gilt bronze figure of Mahakala-Tibetan-Chinese, 19th/20th century. Well cast standing in alidhasana on a prostrated elephant-headed figure of Vinayaka over a lotus base, his face with a ferocious expression with gaping mouth exposing fangs, a skull tiara
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
Ming Bronze Censer with Zoomorphic Handles
A Chinese bronze censer, of compressed waisted form with zoomorphic ring handles, in deep chocolate brown flecked with amber; bearing an impressed four character Ming mark underside. Height 5 cm. Width 15.5 cm diameter 12.5 cm
Ming-style 2-Handled Bronze Vase (19th Century)
Chinese bronze 2 handled vase in the Ming style, 19th century. 41 cm
Japanese Bronze Vase with Silver Overlay, Late 19th Century
Japanese bronze vase with applied silver & metal work overlay, silver seal mark to base, late 19th century. 32 cm.
Meiji Bronze Elephant with Ivory Tusks
Japanese bronze elephant with ivory tusks, Meiji late 19th century. 23 cm long
Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi, 20th Century
Two similar Japanese bronze vessels (Hibachi), 20th century. 23.5 cm and 22. cm high
19th Century Chinese Bronze Bowl & Cover
Chinese bronze bowl & cover, 19th century. Height 20 cm, diamter 25 cm.
19th Century Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Vase with Lid
Chinese bronze & cloisonne vase with carved wooden lid, 19th century. 52 cm.
17th Century Tibetan Gilt Bronze Mahakala Statue
A Tibetan gilt bronze statue of Mahakala, 17th century, set upon a square seat decorated with incised flowers, wearing a robe with incised decoration. Mahakala, the guard of Tibetan Buddhism, 10 cm high
Dragon-handled Chinese bronze vase on stand with floral decoration
A Chinese bronze two handled vase on stand the vase decorated with flowers, dragon handles on twisting dragon form base. Height 73 cm.
Indian Bronze Dancing Figure on Lotus Base (8 words)
An Indian bronze dancing figure on a round lotus base, probably 19th century. Provenance: A Private Sydney Collection
16th/17th Century Tibetan Snow Lion Figurine
A small parcel gilt bronze Tibetan snow lion, 16th/17th century, 4.8 cm high; 5 cm wide. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, early 1990?s
Bronze Guanyin Figure on Lotus Throne, Ming Dynasty
A bronze figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century, seated on a tall waisted lotus throne some traces of gilt. 26 cm high
Qing Dynasty Bronze Censer with Cover
A finely cast Chinese bronze censer and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. 18.5 cm high, 18.5 cm long, 12 cm wide
Chinese Bronze and Glass Scholar's Object, 19th Century
A Chinese bronze and glass scholar?s object, 19th century. 18 cm high, 26 cm wide
Chinese Qing Dynasty Cloisonne Figured Censer
A Chinese bronze cloisonne figured censer, late Qing dynasty. 28 cm high, 20 cm square
Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Censor
A Chinese heavy bronze censor, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, in the form of a Buddhist lion. 23 cm high, 25.5 cm long. Provenance: An old Canberra Collection
Chinese Eastern Han Bronze Mirror with Zoomorphic Designs
A Chinese bronze mirror, Eastern Han, 8-220AD with zoomorphic and geometric designs nine characters around the knop together with two other early bronze mirrors Diameters 18 cm, 16.3 cm and 10.5 cm. Provenance: An old Canberra Collection
Signed Japanese Bronze Elephant with Ivory Tusks
Japanese bronze elephant figure, with ivory tusks, signed to left front foot base. height 12 cm approx
Chinese Tibetan Mahakala Gilt Bronze Figure
A 19th century Chinese Tibetan gilt bronze figure model of Mahakala 'Defender of the Faith'. 16 cm high
Gilt Bronze Guanyin on Boar: Unusual Chinese Sculpture
Unusual Chinese gilt bronze Guanyin, sitting on the back of a boar. Mark to base. Height: 37 cm
Bronze Shiva Figure on Lotus Leaf Base
A bronze figure of Shiva, 19th century, surrounded by a ring of fire standing on a lotus leaf and square plinth base. 93 cm high, 75 cm wide
Chinese Treasures: Vase, Fish, Dog, Teapot
Three various Chinese items, including eggshell china vase, fish decoration; bronze dog of fo; & terracotta teapot.
Chinese Elephant Head Bronze Censer with Putai Figure
A Chinese bronze censer, squat circular shape raised on three elephant head feet, the walls decorated with ribbon swags, elephant head's form handles issuing from the side, domed lid surmounted by a figure of Putai. Height 29.5 cm
Chinese Bronze Censer with Foo Dog Handles and Cover
A Chinese bronze censer, squat spherical shape raised upon three foo dogs standing upon their hind feet, sinuous dragons form handles attached to the sides, the domed cover surmounted by an aggressive foo dog. Height 34.5 cm
Qing Dynasty Bronze Hand Warmers (Set of 3)
Three bronze hand warmers Qing dynasty, 19th century comprising two of chamfered square and rectangular section, the covers pierced with figures in a landscape and wan motif border; the third of chamfered square form, the cover pierced with florette…
Qing Dynasty Cloisonne Enamel Tripod Censer and Cover
A cloisonne enamel tripod censer and cover Qing dynasty, 18th century of segmented squat globular form tapering to the short conical feet, decorated with continuous lotus scrolls of different coloured blooms among green foliage below a band of lotus and…
Qing Dynasty Bronze Hand Warmers (Set of 4)
Four bronze hand warmers Qing dynasty, 19th century comprising one of rounded rectangular shape; one of compressed circular form; one of chamfered rectangular form; and one of lobed rectangular form with swing handle, the cover of each pierced with diaper…
Qing Dynasty Bronze Tripod Censer
A bronze tripod censer Qing dynasty of compressed globular form supported on three tapering feet and set on the lipped rim with two upright loop handles, the base with an apocryphal six-character mark of Longqing 14 cm diameter
Qing Dynasty Bronze Censer with Xuande Mark
A bronze censer and cover Qing dynasty of squat globular form with short wide mouth, the domed cover pierced with the wufu encircling a central shou medallion, the recessed base with an apocryphal six-character mark of Xuande (2) 12 cm diameter
Gilt-splashed bronze censer with trellis diaper and mark
A gilt-splashed bronze censer and cover of compressed globular form, the slightly domed cover pierced with trellis diaper around the central knop, the flat base with a three-character mark reading Qin Shu Lu (2) 11 cm diameter
Bronze Qing Dynasty Censer with Lion-Head Handles
A bronze bombe censer Qing dynasty the compressed globular body standing on a short splayed foot and rising to an everted rim, cast with a pair of lion-head handles, the base with an apocryphal six-character mark of Xuande, wood stand and cover (3) 17 cm…
Silver-Inlaid Bronze Censer with Qing Dynasty Shisou Mark
A silver-inlaid bronze censer Shisou mark Qing dynasty of compressed circular form, the sides inlaid with a frieze of linked pairs of stylised dragons between bands of ruyi heads encircling the base and mouth, the underside with silver-inlaid Shisou mark…
Gilt Bronze Censer with Arabic Inscriptions
A gilt decorated bronze censer of cylindrical form supported on three bracket feet, either side with a shaped cartouche enclosing an Arabic inscription picked out in gilding, the base with an apocryphal four-character mark of Qianlong 10.7 cm diameter
Gilt Bronze Pehar Gyalpo on Goat Guardian Figure
A gilt bronze figure of Pehar Gyalpo Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century the guardian king seated sideways on the back of a goat, his arms outstretched to either side, the face with ferocious expression and wearing a wide brimmed domed hat, the stand with…
Bronze Vajrabhairava Yamantaka Figure with Consort and Attributes
A gilt bronze figure of Vajrabhairava Yamantaka, Sino-Tibetan style standing in alidhasana with his consort in yabyum position atop various prostrate figures and animals over a double lotus base, with many arms radiating about him holding various…
Japanese Bronze Bear Striking Gong in Yukata, Meiji Period
A Japanese bronze of a bear, Meiji Period, the bear depicted dressed in a yukata, holding and striking a gong, signed to the reverse, dark brown patina, 25 cm high
Bronze Temple Dogs on Marble Base
A pair of bronze temple dogs on marble base, the bases associated, 10 cm high
Ming Dynasty Court Official Bronze Sculpture
A Chinese bronze of an Imperial court official, Ming dynasty, depicted standing in court robes and headdress with hands folded, on a rectangular base, dark brown patina with traces of gilding, 32 cm high
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
Chinese Bronze Wine Vessel with Incised Decorations
A Chinese bronze wine vessel in the archaic manner, the cast vessel or 'Chia' of rounded pot form with a broad waist and flared rim, having a single applied handle, square section posts to the rim with bell like caps, and raised on splayed triagonal legs,…
Chinese Ming-style Bronze Censer Bowl
A Chinese bronze censer bowl, probably late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, in the Ming manner and of compressed cauldron form raised on three small feet, with decorative scrolled lug handles and a low relief repeat pattern to the collar below a waisted neck;…
Bronze Champleve Vase with Tokugawa Mon and Landscape Panels
A bronze champleve vase, with central landscape panels, inset with Tokugawa Mon. Twin mask head ring handles. Height 61 cm
Chinese Bronze Lamp Bases with Verdigris Finish
Pair of Chinese bronze lamp bases, with verdigris finish
Chinese Bronze Vase with Figural Handles and Verdigris Finish
Large Chinese bronze archaic vase, with two figural handles & verdigris finish, 46 cm high approx. Provenance: Finey collection, Sydney
Indian Bronze Figures of Durga and Female Deity
An Indian bronze figure of Durga, possibly 17th century, and another bronze figure of a female deity (Parvati?). Taller 18 cm. (2)
South Indian Bronze Shiva Nataraja Figure (30 cm)
An Indian bronze figure of Shiva Nataraja, South Indian. Height 30 cm
Ming Dynasty Bronze Official Figure
A bronze figure of a 1st rank official in formal court dress, Ming Dynasty. 38.5 cm high, 10.25 cm wide
Japanese Bronze Tiger Sculpture with Carved Stand
A finely cast bronze sculpture of two tigers, Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, on carved wooden stand, approx. 28 cm high, 80 cm long
Dragon-handled bronze water dropper with lion finial
Chinese bronze water Dropper, of bell form with dragon handle and lion finial with darkened, worn patina
Chinese Monkey Feet Bronze Incense Pot, 8cm
Chinese bronze incense pot with monkey feet mark to base measure 8 cm dia
Inlaid Chinese Bronze Teapot, 19th Century
Chinese bronze teapot, 19th century, with inlaid decoration
Ming Dynasty Standing Monk Bronze Figure
Chinese bronze figure of a standing monk, Ming dynasty, cast as standing, his hands joined in prayer. Height 15 cm
Seated Official with Hu Tablet Bronze Figure
Chinese bronze figure of a seated official, holding a hu tablet in his joined hands. Height 25 cm
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