A fine pair of elephant candle holders, early 19th century Chinese export ceramic with beautiful yellow glaze. Great condition with only a quarter inch glaze chip by a foot as seen in photo. 9" long by 7" high. Great provenance. e-mail for further information.
A group of four Kakiemon foliated oval porcelain dishes. Excellent condition and with good provenance. Nineteenth century or earlier. 8 1/8th" x 2". email for further info.
A rare and beautiful ivory or bone plaque depicting the Mother Goddess. Sunga period, 2nd-1st century B.C. Chandraketugarh area in West Bengal, India. The plaques left side had been broken,with two pieces re-attached.4.5cm x 9cm, 3 5/8"x 1 3/4". It looks like ancient ivory, but Christie's sold a similar piece as bone. If anyone can give me any information regarding this I would be most appreciative.
An unusual and wonderful Thai stucco head of a Portuguese sailor. Sixteenth century.
Ex collection of past ambassador to Thailand Col. Whittington. 7" H., 11 1/2" high with mounting.
A red terracotta large temple plaque, probably of a donor, done in high relief. Some restoration,as seen, 14 2/4", 16 3/4" with mount. Uttar Pradesh, Gupta period, 5th century A.D.
A large Tibetan carved wood manuscript cover, with traces of red and black lacquer and gilding. 24 3/8" x 8 7/8" x 1 1/2".
A central seated Buddha is surrounded by thirty-eight other Buddhas. End piece has a central Buddha flanked by seven other figures. circa 15th to 18th century.
