Old Chinese Pattern of Cloth. Peacocks. Shanghai 1953 Most decorative vintage pattern of cloth samples. 3 samples of the same pattern but in different colours.

The 3 are pasted on a cardboard. Size: 7,8 x 11 inches. Fine condition.

Description and details in Chinese.  

Qing Dynasty, China: Silver Lock Pendant. Pre 1880 Antique Chinese Silver Lock Pendant from the Qing Dynasty. This pendant was meant to bring good luck and a long life. The inscription reads: "Ji Zi Peng Nian" .

There is a Chinese silver hallmark right under the hole of the lock-part.

The Pendant is from pre 1880 has a small fault ( at the very left upper part there is a flaw in the silver, otherwise it is in fine condition. It has not been...  

Imperial China, Qing Dynasty: 2 Silver Hair Pins. $35 USD
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Two antique Chinese hairpins made of silver. They are 100+ years old.

Each one is app. 2 inches long, both have...  

China, Qing Dynasty. Silver Pendant. Pre - 1880 Antique Chinese Silver Lock Pendant from the Qing Dynasty. This pendant was meant to bring good luck and a long life. The inscription reads: "Chang Ming Bai Sui" ( Long Life of Hundred Years ).

There is a Chinese silver hallmark right under the hole of the lock-part.

The Pendant is from pre 1880 and is in fine condition. It has not been cleaned so it looks dark on the screen.

Size: 2 x...  

Imperial China Seal from 1882. Large, Artist signed. Decorative, Chinese stone leisure seal from 1882. At the top of the seal is a delicate carving of a lion. 6 characters have been carved as the actual seal, making a meaningful slogan of an artist.

At the left side of the seal an inscription by the carver can be found.

Size: 1,3 x 1,3 x 4,8 inches. 318 gram. Very fine condition.  

Old China: Decorative Jade with Symbols of Luck. Old Chinese Jade: Delicately carved Jade with a crane, a fish, turtle, "ling zhi" ( mushroom of immortality ). The stone gives the impression as if it was carved in several layers.

Size: 4,5 x 5,5 x 1,5 cm ( 1,8 x 2,15 x 0,55 inches )

The top of the jade is brown the lower part slightly brownish and the center white.

It is app. 80-100 years old not as shiny as new jade but with no...  

Old China: Three antique Metal Applications for decorating Hats. Three old metal figures made to be applied in traditional Chinese hats. They are ca. 100 years old and in fine condition. Fine patina, delicate forming.

2,2 inches tall. Those figure were meant to bring luck and keep evil away from children.  

Imperial China: Cinnabar Snuff Bottle, unusual Design China, Qing Dynasty: Unusual long shaped Laquer ( cinnabar ) Snuff bottle. Well carved but at some parts slightly flat, due to age and usage. Authentic stopper and spoon, made of bone.

4 x 1 inches. Fine condition

Snuff bottles were used by the Chinese during the Qing Dynasty (1644 to 1912). They contained powdered snuff and had a small spoon attached to the top that was used to remove the product from...  

Antique Chinese Hair Pin. Metal, Floral Design China: Decorative metal hair-pin with flower design. The pin is in fine condition with no faults.

Size: 6,4 inches long, 2,4 inches broad at top.  

Qing Dynasty China: Pair of Horses on Stands. China, Qing Dynasty. Attractive. Lively pair of stoneware horses with filmy turquoise glaze.

The horse are on rosewood stands which have been specially carved to fit those horses. The horse shoes stand in sinkings on the stands. Size: The horses without stands are app. 3,8 x 3,4 inches ( 9,5 x 8,5 cm ).

They belonged to the famous estate of Dr. Walter Heihs who was specializing in Asian antiques but...  

Unusual Candelabra from 19th Century with moveable Arms. Desirable, fascinating and unusual candelabra from the 19th century, said to be from South East-Asia.

The 3 arms at the centre can be closed and opened.

It stands 8,5 inches high and is 6,2 at its feet. The weight is 781 gram.

It is in very good condition, with no faults to be mentioned. The arms can be opened and closed smoothly.

This candelabra really stands out and attracts the...  

Qing Dynasty Bronze Buddha. Dorje Sempa Boddhisatva China Qing Dynasty: Buddhist Bronze of a Dorje Sempa Boddhisatva from Gansu – Province or Tibet.

Size: 2 x 3 x 1 inches, 87 gram, without bottom plate, fine condition.

Vajrasattva (Tibetan: Dorje Sempa, Japanese: Kongosatta, Chinese: Jin gong sa duo) is a bodhisattva in the Mahayana and Vajrayana buddhist traditions. Vajrasattva's name translates to Diamond Mind. In Japanese Shingon buddhism,...  

Antique wooden Garuda Sculpture, China. Qing Dynasty 18 – 19th century sculpture of a bird-headed Buddhist god: Wooden Garuda with a layer of lacquer, gilded.

7,5 x 7 x 2,8 inches. 548 gram. Fine condition. ( Only minor surface aging which is quite usual for such an old piece – the gold partly rubbed off. No parts missing, no splits ).

In Buddhism, the Garuda is said to be a huge bird, his wings spanning several miles! He is said to have amazing power,...  

Antique Peking Glass Snuff Bottle. Overlay. Decorative "cut overlay" – type of snuff bottle with dogs and plants at both sides and masks at the left and right. Green jade stopper.

2,2 x 2,8 x 1,2 inches. Fine condition.  

African Luba Mask. Congo, Central Africa. Congo, Central Africa. Authentic, old wooden Luba mask decorated with copper plates; red, white and brown strings made of different kinds of beads and pieces of shells all over the mask.

Diameter: 12 inches. 1200+ gram.

The mask is in fine condition ( right over the mouth some beads are missing ).