FINE CHINESE CARVINGS, CERAMICS & BRONZES

Chinese compass with red lacquer case; the lid with a Dao Guang Tong Bao coin inset; the compass includes Chinese sexagenary cycle and celestial stem;

Chinese bronze sword; the handle in form of tiger head; the sheath decorated with six-character Qianlong mark; wood stand not included; W: 10 cm, L: 4

Japanese gilt bronze medallion with frame; carved in low relief with cranes and turtles underneath the pine, bamboo, and plum blossom trees; inscribed

Chinese bronze mirror; with a lustrous black patina; the knobbed side cast with ferocious beasts enclosed by an inscription band; H: 1 cm, D: 20.5 cm,

Chinese Tibetan bronze ritual scepter; featuring jade and turquoise pieces; L: 30 cm, 696 grams

Chinese bronze censer with cover; the globular body flanked by double lion-shaped handles and supported on three lion head feet; the body decorated in

Chinese bronze censer; of cylindrical body with domed openwork cover; supported on three short feet; the body carved in low relief with a hundred of c

Chinese bronze censer; of compressed globular body supported by three short feet and flanked by a pair of loop handles on the mouth rim; six-character

Chinese bronze censer; of compressed globular body supported on three feet; flanked by double ears on rim; four-character mark on base; H: 7 cm, D: 15

Chinese bronze censer; of square body supported on four feet; flanked by double ears on the galleried rim; four-character Xuande mark on base; H 6 cm