CHINESE MING STYLE BRONZE BUDDHA, QING D. Chinese ,Ming style but Qing Dynasty, cast buddha seated on a wood base, two children on each side of the statue, the full face with meditative expression
H: 6 1/4"(15.5cm), D: 8 7/8"(22.5cm)
Condition: The Buddha statue is in overall good condition with expected surface wear
AGATE 'BUDDHA' PENDANT, QING: Of octagonal prism surmounted by a spiral pattern ball carving, a seated Buddha hidden inside the prism attached to the lotus base pull out, two small red beads decorated on the top and the end, the stone of pale tonewith russet inclusions. L:7cm
2113 - Chinese Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure
Gilt bronze Buddha figure, China, 18th century, Qing dynasty, 8 1/4'' h.
CHINESE, SEATED, CROWNED, BRONZE BUDDHA, QING D. A Chinese, seated, female, bronze Buddha on a high double-lotus pedestal base, with hands crossed in front of the chest holding a bell and a thunderbolt, with a crown and free floating sash, the face with a soft and pensive mirrored by the smaller head of the male Buddha at the apex of her hair.
H: 13.1in. (33.2cm)
Condition: In good condition with a green patina in limited areas and a soft rattle from within the base.
A GROUP OF THREE QING DYNASTY PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS, 1644-1912, : A GROUP OF THREE QING DYNASTY PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS, 1644-1912, comprising three cups, from left to right, a famille rose conical form cup with gilt rim over a landscape scene of a Qing dynasty general on horseback visiting the residence of an aging veteran, a noble scene, the cup interior and foot with a turquoise blue glaze, height: 1 3/4" diameter: 3 3/4"; a floriform cup on foot painted with eleven figures of men (luohans), one tiger, a man with a snake in his ears, dancing, conversing and leisure in a walled garden landscape, verso a red overglaze Tongzhi style mark within footwell, height: 2 3/8", diameter: 4 1/4"; and a Chinese export pomegranate, Buddha's hand citron, and peach fruit cluster with three bat and happiness character motif, the bowl centering a famille rose medallion, verso the footwell with a red overglaze stamp Tongzhi nian zhi style mark, height: 1 3/4", diameter: 4".  Provenance: From the Estate of James Hayden, Natchitoches, Louisiana. Condition Gilt and paint rubbing and losses, one foot with a chip loss, some small expected cracks, surface soil, overall in good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS. "
Chinese Qing Dynasty Miniature Bronze Buddha: China, Qing dynasty. . Buddha seated in dhyana mudra dressed in simple draped garments, surface retains remnants of original gilt finish. Bronze, 3 1/2" t x 3" w x 3 1/2" d, . . From the collection of an Uxbridge, Massachusetts gentleman. Condition General wear, light scratching, otherwise good condition.
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PARCEL GILT ENAMELED BUDDHA FIGU...A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PARCEL GILT ENAMELED BUDDHA FIGURINES, ATTRIBUTED TO THE LATE QING DYNASTY (1644-1912), blue knob curls center a gilt ushnisha above the blushed faced, contemplative Buddhas gazing peacefully ahead, both with dhyana mudra gesture; one holds an alms bowl and the other a complete orb, each wearing a blue and white lotus curl trimmed cloud robe, one in burgundy and egg yolk yellow ground fabrics and the other a pale jade green with flower bloom motif, raised upon a dual lotus bloom base with blown peach enameling, the petals bound by a green and gilt band. Height: 11 1/4" Diameter: 6"
Condition:
Mild surface wear, rubbing and losses of enamel, but overall in good to very good condition, wear commensurate with age and use. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."
LARGE CHINESE LACQUERED WOODEN BUDDHA, QING D. A large Chinese lacquered wooden buddha , dating from the Qing dynasty. A large buddha seated in meditation with legs crossed and hands in lap. The folds of his robe drape along his sides and pool around his legs. He gazes downwards peacefully.
H. 29" (73.6 cm), Base: W. 28 1/2" (72.4 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use and material. Cracks and losses to the lacquer in areas. However the face is virtually free of any issues.
Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha:The Buddha is wearing a crown, draped in flowing ribbons and is giving forth fruits.Dimensions: 7" X 5"$5000 - $6000Shipping:We are able to pack and ship this item to an address in the United States for $30.00 via USPS Priority Mail. Tracking information will be sent to your email address. This price does not include insurance. If you require insurance you will need to ship through a third party. Please inquire about international shipping costs.
2 QING DYNASTY CHINESE JADE BUDDHA HAND CITRON: A lot of two antique Qing Dynasty period, circa mid 19th century, hand carved Buddha's hand citron fruit sculptures crafted of white and russet jade stones. Largest dimension approx. 1 7/8" (4. 8cm). Total jade weightapprox. 37. 8 grams. Condition All lots are sold as is and where is. Elite Auctioneers, LLC provides condition reports upon request to aide in your bidding decision. No statement regarding age, condition, kind, value, or quality of a lot, whether made orally at the auction or at any other time, or in writing in this catalog or elsewhere, shall be construed to be an express or implied warranty, representation, or assumption of liability. All sales are final, Elite Auctioneers, LLC does not give refunds based on condition. Elite Auctioneers, LLC does not perform any shipping or packing services. We do have a list of suggested shippers who gladly provide quotes prior to your bidding. Please visit our webpage for a list of recommended shippers.
9125 - Chinese Gilt Bronze Buddha
Chinese Buddha figure, Qing Dynasty, gilt bronze, 8" x 5". Provenance: CT collection.
CHINESE BRONZE GILT DECORATED SEATED BUDDHA FIGURE Chinese. Cast bronze gilt decorated Qing style figure of a seated Buddha on a lotus throne with one hand raised, the back decorated with the Fo or Buddha symbol. Approx. h. 31", w. 15.75", d. 13.25".
Burlwood Carving: Burlwood Carving, China, depicting a Buddha's hand citron with leaf, excellent patina and well formed, with Japanese box inscribed "wood carving of scholar's object Buddha's hand, made for the WuZhuShanFang in Qing dynasty, " lg. 6 3/4 in. . Estimate $1, 000-1, 500 . . good condition . . . Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Pr. Chinese Qing Famille Rose Porcelain Buddha'sFinely painted and enameled in multiple colors to depict two seated Buddha's tallest is 4.75''H circa late 19th/early 20th century.Two of fourteen from Lot# 93 from Christie's Sunday 14 March 2010 auction of The Baroness Dunn Collection.
CHINESE LACQUERED WOOD BUDDHA ON ELEPHANT,QING D. A Chinese wood Buddha figure on an elephant. The seated Buddha on a lotus platform is perched on the back of an elephant, once painted in bight colors but losses over the years. Elephant on a plain wooden platform.
H. 11" (28 cm)
Condition: with heavy wear, worn areas, losses to the paint, and loss to the elephant's tusks and trunk. Part of platform cracked off in front. wood crack
Fine Chinese gnarled bamboo 'Buddha hand' study and lacquered gourd stem seal qing dynasty The well enhanced and worked citron is of ten long and short figures issuing from a stem and leaf base, together with a stem form partially black lacquered gourd stem seal pieced to crown for hanging. Longest: 3 in. Seal: two holes to top for cord (absent). Minor pitting to body, inclusion to seal plate. Buddha''s hand: minor wear and surface scratching.
Chinese Qing fahua porcelain mountain depictingShakyamuni Buddha Maitreya Buddha and Guanyin surrounded by their pupils. 11''H x 9.5''W Circa - 19th C.
Qing Era Gilt Bronze Buddha Qing Era Gilt Bronze Buddha:A smaller example, cast in gilt bronze and patinated bronze with an engraved bottom. Excellent gilt gold surface for this hollow cast Buddha.Dimensions: 6" X.5" $5000 - $8000Shipping:We are able to pack and ship this item to an address in the United States for $40.00 via USPS Priority Mail or via FedEx Ground/Home Delivery. Tracking information will be sent to your email address. This price does not include insurance. If you require insurance you will need to ship through a third party. Please inquire about international shipping costs.
Chinese Carved Marble Stele of a Seated Buddha: 8 in. high. Note: The buddha is accompanied with a notarized letter from Dr. Qing Chang from the Art History Department of the University of Kansas stating that in his opinion the Buddha Stele dates from the Tang Dynasty (618-907), and the inscription is later in date. Property from the Collection of Tom Swope, Hudson, NY Condition Fragmentary in nature, a few losses overall. Encrustations and natural inclusions to the stone. The right hand is missing, it was originally performing the abhaya (with no fear) mudra. Dr. Chang feels the inscription is later in date. Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
18TH C. CHINESE QING STONE BUDDHA HEAD**Originally Listed At $1500**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 18th to early 20th century CE. A pleasing stone head of Buddha with a serene facial expression, tightly curled hair nodes rising to a rounded ushnisha, heavily laden downcast meditative eyes, a noble nose, elongated earlobes, and gently smiling heart-shaped lips - clearly a visage that could inspire hours peaceful meditation. Size: 5.8" W x 8.5" H (14.7 cm x 21.6 cm); 11.1" H (28.2 cm) on included custom stand.
The head of the Buddha is perhaps the most significant element of the deity as it represents the immense body of knowledge and wisdom of Buddha along with the tranquil nature that emanates from its expression. A peaceful countenance with a flame Ushnisha symbolizing the wisdom and knowledge acquired after attaining enlightenment, and prominent elongated ears, a physical feature symbolic of the Buddha's time as a prince when he wore elaborate ear ornaments to demonstrate wealth and prosperity. Of course, the prince stopped wearing them when he left the palace to become an ascetic; however, his earlobes remained stretched signifying a renunciation of the material world. Furthermore, the curled, short hair of the Buddha signifies his nobility.
Provenance: private Centennial, Colorado, USA collection, acquired in 2008
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#174168
Condition:
Fragment of a larger piece. Losses to lower lobes of ears and chipping to bottom of neck and peripheries. Light surface wear as shown. Otherwise, very nice with earthen deposits throughout.
CHINESE PORCELAIN BUDDHA HAND FRUIT FIGURE, QING D A Chinese Buddha hand fruit. dated to Late Qing Dynasty,This pottery depiction of a Buddha hand fruit is very realistic, with the green leaves at the top and the long strands of yellow speckled fruit dangling below, with detail on both sides.2 incised stamp mark to the middle left
H. 7 1/2"(19 cm)
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Condition: in good condition with minor surface wear
19th C. Chinese Qing Brass / Jade Box Auspicious Symbol: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely brass box engraved with auspicious symbols across the body and a nephrite jade stone inlaid upon the lid. The body is a tall ovoid shape with a flat base and thick walls etched with foliate motifs around a diamond shaped frame on both sides. The front side depicts stylized clouds, a parasol, and two fish. The parasol represents shading and protection granted by Buddha, and the fish represent his ability to swim through oceans of suffering without drowning. The other side features a conch to represent Buddha's voice, and a victory banner that guides all to enlightenment. The lid opens on a hinge and the interior of the lid is also engraved with additional floral motifs and includes a dharma wheel and lotus flower. The nephrite jade inlaid in the top is a lustrous white with relief carvings that include the knot of eternity to symbolize Buddha's heart, which is flanked by an additional conch and victory banner. Seven of the eight auspicious symbols are represented on the vessel itself, and the eighth and final symbol - the treasure vase - may be represented by this lidded box itself! The surface gleams with a rich golden hue, and the stone is polished, all adding to the wonderful symbolism of this entire ensemble. Size: 4" L x 2. 125" W x 3. 25" H (10. 2 cm x 5. 4 cm x 8. 3 cm) . . Provenance: private Morrison, Colorado, USA collection. . All items legal to buy/sell under U. S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. . . A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. . PLEASE NOTE: Due to recent increases of shipments being seized by Australian & German customs (even for items with pre-UNESCO provenance), we will no longer ship most antiquities and ancient Chinese art to Australia & Germany. For categories of items that are acceptable to ship to Australia or Germany, please contact us directly or work with your local customs brokerage firm. . Display stands not described as included/custom in the item description are for photography purposes only and will not be included with the item upon shipping. . #163666 Dimension Condition Age and use expected surface wear and scratches. Minor discoloration to base and traces of residue from old inventory labels. Hinge and lid articulate. Motifs are clear and discernable. Jade is intact and excellent. Overall great condition.
CHINESE QING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE BUDDHA STATUE China,Qing DynastySeated Buddha in varada mudra with flowing robe and five point crown. Surface retains remanence of original gilt finish.
Chinese Qing Dynasty Stone Buddha Head: East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, 18th century CE. A finely carved stone head of Buddha with a serene facial expression, tightly curled hair nodes rising to a peak, heavily laden downcast meditative eyes, a noble nose, elongated earlobes, and heart-shaped lips. The head of the Buddha is perhaps the most significant element of the deity as it represents the immense body of knowledge and wisdom of Buddha along with the tranquil nature that emanates from its expression. Size: 5" W x 7" H (12. 7 cm x 17. 8 cm). . The prominent elongated ears are a physical trait symbolic of the Buddha's time as a prince when he wore elaborate ear ornaments to demonstrate wealth and prosperity. When he left the palace to become an ascetic, he stopped wearing them; however, his earlobes remained stretched signifying a renunciation of the material world. Furthermore, the curled, short hair of the Buddha signifies the nobility of Buddha. Beyond the multi-layered meaning embodied in the iconography of this piece, its technique and artistry is exceptional. . . Provenance: private Healy collection, Studio City, California, USA, acquired prior to 2009. . All items legal to buy/sell under U. S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. . . A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. . We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. . #141942 Condition A head from a larger statue with loss at neckline. Expected surface wear with abraded areas as shown. Nicks to hair curls, peripheries of ears, nose, and other high-pointed areas. Nice earthen and mineral deposits on surface.
CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL CARVED BUDDHA FIGURE, QING D. A Chinese rock crystal carved Buddha.dated to Late Qing Dynasty, The carved Buddha on a lotus stand can stand freely on a surface. Detail to the folds in the robe both front and back, with some detail in the hands to see they are in mudra positions. Face is in serine expression.
H. 4" (10.1 cm)
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Condition: good condition overall with small scattered darker inclusions and fissure, a tiny chip on the nose tip.
GROUP OF ART. 1) Japanese or Korean school, Tiger and Bamboo. 19th century or earlier. Ink on paper, unsigned. 2) Chinese school, Medicine Buddha. 19th century, China. Ink and color on paper. Provincial painting of the Buddha flanked by two Daoist immortals. 3) Chinese school, Portrait of an Official. Late Qing Dynasty, China. Ink and color on silk. Framed. 4) Style of Wang Yun (Chinese, 19th century) Mountain Landscape Scroll. Cyclically dated 1838 or 1898, China. Ink and color on silk. Depicting small houses among misty mountains. SIZE: 1) Sight: 29-1/2" x 11-1/2". 2) 63-1/2" x 30". 3) Sight: 52-1/2" x 22-1/2". 4) 39" h x 14-1/2" w. CONDITION: 1) Restored. Unexamined out of frame. 2) Large creases and areas of overpainting. 3) Good. 4) Some discoloration to silk. Small horizontal creases. 50270-46, 50270-51, 50270-61, 50270-73,
CHINESE GILT LACQUERED WOOD BUDDHA FIGURE, QING D. A Chinese gilt lacquered wood Buddha figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. The Buddha is seated on a lotus plinth with legs crossed in lotus position, his head bowed in meditation with eyes lowered, a slight smile on the face. Robes open in front and gather around the arms and legs.
H. 13 1/4" (33.6 cm)
Provenance: collection of a private New Jersey collector
Condition: good condition overall with major losses on the lacquered surface ,scatter wood crack to the lower section
A Chinese soapstone buddha on gilt belt buckle, dating from the Qing dynasty. A Buddha carving in soapstone protrudes from this gilt buckle. The buddha is seated and smiling, with his robe open and cloud designs incised into his body. The underside has ornately carved leaves and flowers in gilt belt buckle
H. 3.5" (8.9 cm)
Condition: Good condition overall with a small chip to the buddha`s upper right ear
Two Chinese Carved Soapstone Figures of Buddha: Qing dynasty, seated Buddha with hands resting on lap, crossed legs in the single lotus pose and seated on a lotus base, 4-3/8 in. ; seated Buddha with hands resting on top of bent left knee, seated on a naturalistic rock base, 5-1/2 in. ; both with matching wood stands - Provenance: Private Estate, Louisville, Kentucky Dimension Condition natural hairlines and inclusion, especially at corner of lotus base, small nicks; extensive repaired breaks to robe, abrasions, natural inclusions
CHINESE WOOD CARVED BUDDHA FIGURE,QING DYNASTY A Chinese wood carved buddha figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. The buddha is seated with his robe open, his head tilted downwards with eyes closed and a placid expression on his face.
H. 3" (7.6 cm)
Condition: good condition with small chip to wood on front edge. surface wear and nicks
AGATE 'BUDDHA' PENDANT, QING: Of octagonal prism surmounted by a seated Buddha carving, a second seated Buddha hidden inside the prism attached to the lotus base pull out, two small red beads decorated on the top and the end, creamy white tone withrusset inclusions. L:6. 6cm
CARVED TURQUOISE FIGURE OF BUDDHA QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the laughing Buddha carved in a seated position, holding a fly whisk in one hand and a bowl in the other, on carved hardwood stand 4.5cm high (excluding stand) Estimate £ 200-300. Sold for £238 (buyer's premium included)
A Chinese gilt lacquered wood buddha figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. A carved seated buddha with legs crossed under his robe and hands folded on his lap. His head is cast downwards and he wears a crown and has lobed ears. The buddha sits on a platform draped with a textile. Hollowed back, possibly for a relic of some kind in the past.
H. 16" (40 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use. The wood has wear and there is loss to the red paint and gold gilding, also some nicks to the rectangular base.
Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue: Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha Statue. Size: 11'' x 8'' x 5'' (28 x 20 x 13 cm).
CHINESE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA SCULPTURE, ATTRIBUTED QCHINESE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA SCULPTURE, attributed Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), depicting a seated Buddha with mudra hand positions, six character mark on reverse, cast mandala on base. Height 20.5 inches.
QING, POSSIBLY MING DYNASTY GILT BUDDHA ON STAND: An early 3 part carved & Gilt Buddha with two hidden compartments, one at the reverse, and one at the underside. Buddha is resting on a Double Lotus stand that rests upon a Foliate motif base, Signed at the lower left front. Base has a backing with carved single-horned Chi-Lins, and a Metal mounted Medallion. Approx. 36.5'' h x 13.25'' w x 12.5'' d.
CONDITION: Loss at one finger, scattered loss of finish, & age cracks commensurate with age and use.
CHINESE BRONZE BUDDHA FIGURE,QING DYNASTY A Chinese bronze buddha figure. Qing Dynasty, The buddha is seated in his robe with only his folded hands and face visible. His eyes are closed and head is tilted downwards. Hollow cast bronze.
H. 8" (20.3 cm)
Condition: good condition overall for age and use, with age related wear throughout.
FINE Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze Buddha: China, Qing dynasty. . Seated Buddha in Vitarka position atop an incised double lotus flower and tendril base. A fine and beautiful casting, notice the detail of the hair. Bronze, 10" t x 6 1/2" w x 4 1/2" d, . Bottom with stamped leaf mark. From the collection of an Uxbridge, Massachusetts gentleman. Condition Light wear and scratching to gilt finish, otherwise good condition.
CHINESE BRONZE BUDDHA MAYBE LATE QING DYNASTY HEIGHT 6".CHINESE BRONZE BUDDHA, Maybe Late Qing Dynasty, Sitting with a censer on a lotus throne. Dimensions: Height 6".
CHINESE BRONZE CAST BUDDHA FIGURE,QING DYNASTY A Chinese bronze case Buddha figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. Seated with a placid expression on his face, eyes cast downwards and a slight smile, the Buddha holds a flower over his crossed legs. Seated on a lotus platform, which has an enclosed base with incised flower design.
H. 6" (15.2 cm)
Collection of a private Maryland collector
Condition: good condition with surface wear and abrasion
CHINESE FRESCO PAINTING OF BUDDHA,QING DYANASTY A Chinese fresco painting of Buddha, in flowing robe, dating from the Qing dynasty. Painted on fresco and framed, the standing Buddha has 14 arms, each holding a different object. Much detail in the face, the fingers, the objects being held.
Inside frame: D. 19 3/4" (50 cm), H. 35 3/4" (90 cm)
Provenance: Collection of Morton and Barbara Mandel.
Condition: Good condition overall with fissure lines throughout the fresco. Wooden frame has nicks and shows age.
Kircher, Athanasius (1602-1680) China Monumentis. Amsterdam: Joannes Jansson a Waesberg & Elizeum Weyerstraet, 1667. Folio, engraved title, engraved vignette on typographical title, typographical title torn with 1 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. C-shaped lacuna to the blank margin; full-paged engraved portrait of Kircher in his library; large folding map of China, large folding table of Eastern languages torn and repaired, two full-paged engraved plates of Syriac inscriptions; large folding map of Asia torn with slight reparable loss, tape repairs, on ink spot, detached from book; full-paged plate of the miraculous cross of Saint Thomas in India; eleven text engravings mainly depicting people; full-paged engraving of the Mughal Emperor; three text engravings of animals; full-paged standing portrait of Kam Hi, the second emperor of the Manchu Qing dynasty; two full-paged engravings of typical regional Chinese types, each with six frames; full-paged standing portrait of the Jesuit astronomer Johann Adam Schall von Bell (1592-1666); full-paged standing portrait of Matteo Ricci and Li Paulus Magnus; two full-paged engravings of a Japanese woman with a bird in two different domestic settings; text engraving of an Indian religious rite; full-paged engraving of a Chinese temple; folding engraving of a Chinese painting; text engraving depicting a Japanese religious rite; text engraving of the Buddha on a lotus; full-paged engraving of a seated many-armed Buddha on a lotus with Sanskrit inscription; two repeated text engravings: the Japanese and Indian rites; full-paged anatomical Brahma man engraving; ten text engravings illustrating a Hindu Brahman tale, the first engraving, signed, Mm, pasted over the original imprint, which was mistakenly printed upside down; five full-paged engravings of Sanskrit; three large text engravings depicting a dragon fighting a tiger, seven mountains with reference to Ursa Major, and a carved idol; text engraving of a baby floating on a small raft in the middle of a lake; ten text engravings of botanical subjects; text-size engraving printed on an otherwise blank sheet extraneous to the collation (considered full-paged: Qqq); five text engravings of animals and birds; text engraving of an underground kiln; full-paged engraving of a bridge; text engraving of the great wall, with an elephant; text engraving of two large bells; eight text engravings of Chinese characters; text engraving of a calligrapher; lacking Hh2, the middle leaf of the index, and Hh4 ?blank. Plate count: engraved title; portrait of Kircher; two folding maps; two folding engravings; twenty-one full-paged engravings; and fifty-nine text engravings; bound in later leather, boards dry, rebacked, text leaves 15 x 9 1/2 in. Occasional spotting and tears. Estimate $1,000-1,500 *4, **4, A-Z4, Aa-Gg4, H1 and H3 only; lacking Hh2 (index leaf) and Hh4 (?blank). The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
FINE CHINESE QING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE BUDDHA China,Qing dynastySeated Buddha in Vitarka position atop an incised double lotus flower and tendril base. A fine and beautiful casting, notice the detail of the hair.
CHINESE BRONZE CAST BUDDHA FIGURE,QING DYNASTY A Chinese bronze case Buddha figure, dating from the Qing dynasty. Seated with a placid expression on his face, eyes cast downwards and a slight smile, the Buddha holds a flower over his crossed legs. Seated on a lotus platform, which has an enclosed base with incised flower design.
H. 6" (15.2 cm)
collection of a private Maryland collector
Condition: good condition with surface wear and abrasion
2075 - Chinese Carved Gilt Wood Buddha
Carved gilt wood Buddha, China, Qing dynasty, 17th - 18th century, 9'' h x 5'' d.
CHINESE QING DYNASTY EMBROIDERED BUDDHIST TEXTILE China,Qing Dynasty or earlierDepicts three Buddhas seated on lotus thrones, the central Buddha is positioned in he dhyana mudra.
WHITE JADE BUDDHA PENDANT, QING: The pendant carved in low relief, depicting a Buddha wearing a long robe, sitting with a gold halo at the back, the stone of pale celadon tone. 0. 8cm x 2. 5cm x 4. 9cm
A CHINESE WHITE JADE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI WITH GILT BRONZE AND ENAMEL BASE, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY: A CHINESE WHITE JADE FIGURE OF BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI WITH GILT BRONZE AND ENAMEL BASE, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH CENTURY. . depicted seated cross-legged in dhyanasana atop a lotus blossom, hands held in dhyanamudra, holding an alms bowl, atop base with two rows of petals in varicolored enamel, impressed with yin-yang symbol under base; height of carving including socle: 14. 5 cm (5 3/4 in. ), height including base: 17. 5 cm (6 7/8 in. ), net weight: 1. 173 kg, weight of carving: 668. 8 g, weight of base: 503. 8 g . . CONDITION. The carving is in overall excellent condition with no significant issues to report. Some dirt to the crevices of the jade, as apparent in photographs. Small area of loss to the interior of the base. Some overall darkening and scratches to the base. Inspection under UV light reveals no apparent signs of restoration. . N. B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC. , including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Chinese Qing Gilt Iron Seated Buddha 9.5''x6.5''. Lavishly gilt seated buddha in dhyanasana with dhyana mudra. Missing bottom plate with scattered edge and surface wear. 19th or early 20th century, Qing dynasty. Private collection Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington.
CHINESE SOAPSTONE BUDDHA ON GILT BUCKLE, QING D. A Chinese soapstone buddha on gilt belt buckle, dating from the Qing dynasty. A Buddha carving in soapstone protrudes from this gilt buckle. The buddha is seated and smiling, with his robe open and cloud designs incised into his body. The underside has ornately carved leaves and flowers in gilt belt buckle
H. 3.5" (8.9 cm)
Condition: Good condition overall with a small chip to the buddha`s upper right ear