Outstanding antique, Qing dynasty 19th-century, a large Chinese opium pipe. It is composed of three sections; a huge central wood section, finely hand-carved in high relief with two Fu dogs, also known as guardian lions or Shishi (Imperial guardian lion), among vegetation waves entirely polychromed, enclosed by two massive solid brass fittings ended with a mouthpiece and a bowl...

18/19th Century Chinese gilt lacquered wood carving of a seated immortal temple statue. There is some rubbing of gilding, chips, peeling of lacquer, stains, cracks, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos). Worth noting is the well rendered facial expression, the hair is still intact in the ears and mustache, and the details in the clothing. Measures 9 inches high.

An old Chinese stone carving on a wood stand of two boys setting off a firecracker. In very good condition, it measures 4" high, 5" long, and 3" wide.

A spectacular pair of large jadeite paradise flycatchers measuring over 15 inches tall and on stand over 17" high. Carved from the same block of jadeite, they weigh over 30 lbs. The flycatchers are standing on rocks with intricately pierced and carved open peony, floral buds, flower branches, and butterflies. An apple green butterfly is perched on the male’s head. The jadeite is a pale lavender having lots of apple green striations with some small emerald and dark green markings...

Width without stand: 17.5 cm (7 in)
Height without stand: 12 cm (4.8 in)
Depth without stand: 6.7 cm (2.8 in)
Total weight: 2.9 kg

Pair of carved Chinese russett jade birds; depicted holding sprigs of lotus in their mouths; no damage; wooden stands

Height: 4 cm (1.6 in)
Width: 3 cm (1.2 in)
Depth: 1.5 cm (0.6 in)

Chinese carved toggle in natural material; depicts an adult monkey and baby; age lines and excellent patina; good condition

Horn netsuke of an reclining ox.

In Japan, the ox (ushi) is the second sign of the zodiac. It is considered usefulness and willingness. Reclining, it is the emblem of Sugawara Michizane (845-903), a great scholar, minister of emperor Daigo (897-930) and statesman of the Heian period. Under the pressure of the Fujiwara family, he was driven into exile to the island of Kyûshû and he rode away upon a bull. Unfairly punished, his memory is rehabilitated after his death...

Chinese Lacquered on Rosewood Display Stand, 1 3/8" diameter-inner top rim measurement, 5/8" high, Square corner cut outside and round inner top, with 4 small feet, more extra stands are available, please inquire. The condition is good.

Pair Chinese Rosewood Lacquered Display Stand, shaped cut corner square bottom and round top, 3 1/8" diameter-top inner measurement, 4 1/4" square-maximum width, 1 1/4" high, the condition is good.

Antique Chinese slate stone carving of small houses on the edge of a mountain lake. The hills around are covered with pine trees and great rocky peaks rise up in the distance. Created with a wonderful transportive quality that makes the viewer feel as if they are within the scene. A contemplative piece for the scholar's desk. Provenance: Collection of Artist R. Garreki

Age: Republic Period

Dimensions: 4 1/2" high x 8 1/4" long x 2 1/8" deep

Antique Chinese ruyi scepter carved of boxwood in a naturalistic representation of a lingzhi mushroom. Long and elegantly curved with smaller lingzhi sprouting from it's stem. Beautifully carved with great attention to detail and form. Ruyi scepters were used in Chinese Buddhist ceremonies and as symbols of good fortune, luxury and power.

Age: 19th century

Dimensions: 15" long x 3" wide

Chinese heavy duty Rosewood round Display Stand, 16" diameter-widest, 13 3/4" diameter-top display area, 2 3/4" high, more than 10 pounds for the weight. Three(3) old holes used to support for the three(3) leg heavy Bronze Incense Burner6 1/2" wide between each holes, 1 1/2" diameter-(size of the hole and 3/8" high), the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood display Stand, Round Top and Square Bottom, 4 1/2" diameter(inside top rim), 2 3/8" high, 5 1/2" square(bottom), the condition is good.

Pair "Hong Kong" made hardwood Display Stand, Square Bottom and Round Top, 4" diameter(inside top rim), 2" high, 5" square(bottom), cut corners around 4 feet, the condition is good.

Chinese Hardwood square shape display Stand, 7" square, 1 1/4" high, flat top, lacquered, supported by 4 bracket feet, the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" Made Hardwood display Stand, heavy Rectangle shape, 8" x 6" wide, 1 7/8" high, the condition is good.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood large Square display Stand, 8" square, 1 1/8" high, highly polished finish, supported by 4 corner curved feet, small piece of curved feet glued.

"Hong Kong" made Hardwood Square shape Display Stand, 4 3/4" square, 1 1/2" high, supported by 4 small curved feet, the condition is good.