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Han Dynasty Chinese Belt Hook
A Chinese, bronze gilded belt hook, decorated with semi-precious stones, aquamarine and carnelian. Dating from the Han dynasty, 206 BC – 220 AD. This is a high status item depicting an elephant,
Tang Dynasty Bactrian Camel
A Tang Dynasty pottery figure of a Bactrian Camel, some cold painting remaining. Circa 618 – 906 AD, 38cm tall and 32cm
Chinese Waring States Bronze Sword
A Chinese bronze sword or Jian, dating to 475BC-221BC. Typical waisted blade and integral hilt. 55 cm long and 2200 years
Warring States Dagger Axe or Ge
A bronze, warring states dagger axe known as a ge in Chinese. Developed from farming implements this weapon was used against chariots. Decorated with a Dragon on both sides and silvered. Circa 425
Chinese Sui Lion Guardian
A Chinese Sui Dynasty, glazed lion guardian, placed in tombs to protect against evil spirits. Circa 589 – 628 AD and 29 cm
Roman Bronze Statue of Minerva
A Roman, bronze statue of the goddess Minerva. The virgin goddess, also the goddess of wisdom, commerce, medicine and magic. Worshiped from the 2nd century BC this figure dates between
Ming Dynasty Warrior Figure (3)
Very rare Ming Dynasty, warrior figure wearing mountain pattern armour, carrying a shield and wearing a Manchu helmet with plume. Larger than usual with good detail. This is one of twenty figures
Ming Dynasty Warrior Figure (2)
Very rare Ming Dynasty, warrior figure, wearing mountain pattern armour, carrying a sword and wearing a Manchu helmet with plume. Larger than usual with good detail. This is one of twenty figures
Ming Dynasty Warrior Figure (4)
Very rare Ming Dynasty, warrior figure wearing mountain pattern armour, carrying a sword and wearing a Manchu helmet. Larger than usual with good detail. This is one of twenty figures found
Ming Dynasty Warrior Figure (5)
Very rare Ming Dynasty, warrior figure, wearing mountain pattern armour, carrying a battle axe and wearing a Manchu helmet. Larger than usual with good detail. This is one of twenty figures found
Ming Dynasty Warrior Figure (6)
Very rare Ming Dynasty, warrior figure, wearing mountain pattern armour, carrying a halberd and wearing a Manchu helmet with a plume. Larger than usual with good detail. This is one of twenty
Roman Bronze Head of Faunus
A Roman, bronze head of Faunus, god of the forest. Nice detail with horns to either side of his head. 6cm tall and circa 1st-2nd century
Chinese Jade Winged Mythological Beast
An antique Chinese, mottled jade/hard stone carving of a winged mythological beast with the face of a lion. The heavily carved piece standing upright with a flowing mane and two suspension
Chinese Jade Dragon (1)
An antique Chinese, brown and celadon, carved jade figure of a dragon, seated upright with carved horn-like mane to each side, suspension loop through the nostrils.
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Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Tiger)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a tiger. This is to represent the tiger in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the tiger are 1950, 1962,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Rabbit)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a rabbit. This is to represent the rabbit in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the rabbit are 1939, 1951,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Dog)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a dog. This is to represent the dog in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the dog are 1958, 1970, 1982,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Pig)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a pig. This is to represent the pig in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the pig are 1959, 1971, 1983,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Monkey)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a monkey. This is to represent the monkey in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the monkey are 1956, 1968,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Ram)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a ram. This is to represent the ram in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the ram are 1955, 1965, 1979,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Snake)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a snake. This is to represent the snake in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the snake are 1953, 1965,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Ox)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying an ox. This is to represent the ox in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the Ox are 1949, 1961, 1973, 1985,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Dragon)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a dragon. This is to represent the dragon in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the dragon are 1952, 1964,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Rooster)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a rooster. This is to represent the rooster in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the rooster are1945,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Rat)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a rat. This is to represent the rat in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the rat are 1948, 1960, 1972,
Ming Dynasty Zodiac Figure (Horse)
A Ming dynasty, Monk or Priest carrying a horse. This is to represent the horse in the Chinese zodiac. The Chinese zodiac runs in years as opposed to months. Years of the horse are 1954, 1966,
Syrian Terracotta Idol
A Syrian, terracotta Idol with decorated collar. Hands clasped in a prayer like manner and bird like eyes. Circa 2nd millennium BC. 17cm tall, a good
Antique Jade Pig
An antique, Chinese, jade carving of a pig, the deep brown and celadon carving depicting a seated pig with twin tails and complete with a suspension hole to the spine. 6cm x 1.5cm.
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Chinese Jade Mythical Beast (vessel)
An antique, jade/hard stone carving of a mythical beast balancing on a vessel. The dark green and mottled white figure with carved ribs and feathered haunches and a birdlike face. 6.5cm tall.
Price: £155.00
Ming Jade Sarcophagus Seal
An antique, (probably Ming), jade, sarcophagus shaped seal. The mottled brown and white piece is engraved with insects, possibly scorpion’s. simple scroll engraving on four sides and character
Ming Jade Pillar Medallion
An antique, Chinese, (probably Ming), pillar medallion, the russet veined and deep celadon piece carved with two oval cartouches depicting various characters, longevity motif, scroll borders in
Indus Valley Bowl (Geometric)
An Indus valley bowl, decorated with a geometric pattern. Harrapan culture, circa 3300-1300 BC. 8.5cm
Indus Valley Footed Bowl (Geometric)
An Indus valley bowl, decorated with a geometric pattern. Harrapan culture, circa 3300-1300 BC. 9cm