Antique Kurdish chanteh bag (camel bag). Made of wool and woven in two connected panels. The front panel (facing out on the camel) is woven with star protection motifs and surrounded with a running hooked motif along the border. The back of the bag is woven in a stripe pattern. Circa 1900.
Size: 40" high x 29" wide
An overlay leather table chest with all original hardware. Age.Qing dynasty mid 19th century. Size: L.38cm. W.22.5cm. H.22cm.
Condition: No repairs. Natural aging.
A very rare TANG DYNASTY (618 - 906 A.D.) Buddhist Votive TSA-TSA Tablet, terracota, China, depicting Amitabha (Chinese Amitofou) the Buddha of the Western Paradise holding a staff. Amitabha is one of the most widely worshipped deities in Mahayana Chinese Buddhism from the late 6th to the 10th Cent. and in Japan from the 11th Century onward...
A large Cambodian Silver Repousse Elephant Box which opens. Finely detailed workmanship including an elaborate saddle. Good overall condition, no damage nor repairs. ca. 1920. Size: L. 18 cm. x H. 14 cm. x W. 8 cm.
Pair of 19th century Japanese bronze vases of a kind used on top of an altar for holding incense sticks. Elegant shape with broad shoulders and splayed mouth and foot. Pleasantly heavy, wonderful patina on the metal, beautiful devotional objects. Height 4 3/4 inches.
A late 19th "Yun" lacquered betel box with incised design of two dancers. The box is divided into three pieces. The bottom part for betel leaves and the top part for lime, areca nuts, clove and other ingredients. Size: H. 7.2cm. Diameter. 16.4cm. Condition: No repairs. Some chips around the edges from age.
Antique Dutch Turned Mahogany Peat Bucket having tapering staved sides with molded and ring turnings and with brass liner and carrying handle. Holland, circa 1820
Height to Rim: 12.5"
Diameter: 12.5"
A fairly large lacquer chest with two original handles and lock. It has a removable tray inside. Size: L. 43.3cm. W. 24.7cm. H. 21cm. Condition: Very good. No repairs.
Height: 8 cm (3.2 in)
Length: 9.6 cm (3.8 in)
Depth: 4.6 cm (1.8 in)
Chinese bronze water dropper of a mythical turtle or minogame; the creature is topped with a mountain and peach blossom; finely cast piece; excellent patina; good condition
Height: 8.7 cm (3.5 in)
Width: 7.8 cm (3.2 in)
Chinese Qingbai ewer from the Song Period; wear to glaze in areas; finely potted piece; good condition
Burmese manuscript. 19th century. Colours on paper. Text on reverse. 123x38 cm. Framed. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or deframed and shipped worldwide.
Burmese manuscript. 19th century. Colours on paper.
123x38 cm. Framed. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or de framed and shipped worldwide.
Nepalese manuscript on elephants, double sided. 136x27 cm. Colours on paper. Framed. Areas of restoration. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or defamed and shipped worldwide.
Indian Jain manuscript. 19th century. colours on paper. Framed. 58x48 cm. Can be viewed in central London or deframed and shipped worldwide.
Tibetan painting. 19th century or earlier. Colours on cloth. inscription on reverse. 59x46 cm. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement and shipped worldwide.
Tibetan medical drawing. ink on paper. 33x29cm. Framed. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or deframed and shipped worldwide.
Thai medical manuscript. 19th century. inks on paper. 86x35 cm. Framed. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or unframed and shipped worldwide.
Thai medical manuscript. 19th century. ink on paper.
86x35 cm. Framed. Can be viewed in central London by arrangement or unframed and shipped worldwide.