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This green-glazed jar from North China is late Tang to Liao period….when this style was dominant (9th-12th C.) Covered with the important "se...

Pair of standing wooden Buddhist Monks or Devotees with hands pressed together in the Namaskar Mudra (traditional gesture of Prayer and now blessing).

Northern Sung period, nicely potted with a good cover, the glaze goes down to the smooth base and the spout is perfect. A stylized Phoenix adorns eac

Likely face of a Spirit or Deity, the pacific image is prominently raised with simplified eyes, high nose and ovoid mouth. The ears are simply squaris

The rectangular panel depicts a fierce Lion-Protector (Buddhist) at the right, and a worshipful Dakini (?) with 5-emblem crown and Naga-snake protecto

Three cutout Low-Gold Figures, the largest being of the Liao Princess and the two smaller of her spiritual attendants. They seem to test to a 3 to 5 K

An elongated Copper panel with deeply embossed images of two Phoenix Birds with extremely elongated tails and holding long-stemmed Lotus Buds in their

A neat, thumb-sized carving of a Seated Bear (an important ancient symbol to the Chinese) in fine Turquoise, in the unique but totally characteristic

Early White Marble carving of a God or Spirit (ancestral?) found in a remote area of South China about 1992. Folksy and funky, his image may have com

Complete and partially working, I believe this is both the largest of the projectile-trigger type from ancient times as well as the largest known meta