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SEEKING QUALITY CONSIGNMENTS ASIAN, ETHNOGRAPHIC AND ANCIENT ART 1

Chinese Scroll Chin Ying Study, Sold for $106,250

Dong Gao (1740-1818) Chinese Landscape Scroll, Sold for $31,250

16th c. Tibetan Thangka of Vajra Varahui Sold for $47,500

Sino Tibetan Gilt Bronze Buddha Sold for $30,000

Zhang Daqian (Chinese, 1899-1983) Hanging Scroll Painting Sold for $22,500

Antique Chinese Hanging Scroll Painting Sold for $33,750

Antique Chinese Gilt Bronze Buddha Sold for $12,500

Qiu Deshu (Chinese, 20th c.) Painting Sold for $20,000 2

Antique Chinese Red Porcelain Cup Antique Chinese Cloisonne Vase Sold for $8125 Sold for $12,500

Ming Dynasty Buddha Sold for $17,000

Pair of Chinese Jeweled Gilt Bronze Foo Dogs Sold for $143,750

Tibetan Ritual Silver & Gilt Five Skull Oracle’s Crown Sold for $5440

Fine Mughal Engraved Brass Pandan, Rajastan, Possibly Tanjore, 17th C. Sold for $10,240

Fine Tibetan Ceremonial Trident Trisula, 17th/18th C. Sold for $5440

Fine Antique Tibetan Thangka with Disembodied Heads. Sold for $8320

Antique Indian Mughal Enamel and Jeweled Dragon Bracelet Sold for $6080

Antique Tibetan Thangka of Buddha Shakyamuni. Sold for $7040 3

Four Blue and White Porcelain Chalices, Ming Dynasty, Sold for $16,250

Pair of Chinese Kingfisher Headdresses, Qing D. Sold for $4375

Massive Chinese Porcelain Charger, Markings Sold for $11,250

Sesquicentennial Souvenir Chinese Tea Box Sold for $5900

Set of 12 Antique Chinese Amber Amulets Sold for $12,500 4

18th c. Chinese Enamel Cup and Saucer Sold for $10,625

Old Tibetan Perak (Ritual Headdress), Ladakh Sold for $2625

Tibetan Thangka Sold for $5750

Pair of 22K Gold Bracelets, Java, 16th c.

Sold for $8125

Set of 4 Chinese Hanging Panels, Qing D. Sold for $7500

2 Antique Chinese Carved Jade Snuff Bottles Sold for $5625

22K Gold Lord Ganesh Pendant, India, XIX C. Sold for $3375

Arboreal Shaman’s Mask, Tibet Sold for $4680

Chinese Huanguali Desk and Chair, Sold for $35,000

Pair of Chinese Ming Style Horseshoe Chairs Sold for $32,000

Chinese Stone Top Cube Table and 4 Stools, Sold for $25,000

Pair of Antique Chinese Summer Palace Chairs Sold for $20,000

Antique Chinese Hardwood Stone & Inlay Throne, Sold for $11,875

Pair Chinese Kangxi Blue & White Porcelain Vases, Qing Dynasty Sold for $28,160

Bronze Shiva Sculpture, India Sold for $16,250

Antique Tibetan Book of Astrology and Omens Sold for $8125 Painted Han Dynasty Horse Figure (206 BCE-CE 220) Sold for $7500

Tibetan Dharmapala Red Dance Mask Sold for $4375

13th-14th C. Tibetan Thangka of Amitayu Sold for $16,250

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Youqua (Chinese, fl. 1840-1870) “Hongs of Canton,” Ca. Sold for $40,625

Rare Antique Shan Engraved Skull Kapala, 19th C. Sold for $3840

Fine Antique Tibetan Silver Saddle, 18th/19th C. Sold for $5000

Antique Painting of Buddhist Celestial Figures, Korea, Sold for $11,250

Pre-Columbian Style Carved Stone “Yoke” Ceremonial Belt, Vera Cruz.

Sold for $10,880 6

The Masnavi by Rumi, Dated 1604 CE. Sold for $14,080

Fine Boxwood Articulated Dragon/Ryu, Japan, 19th C. Sold for $7040

Antique Tibetan Copper, Silver and Gilt Butter Tea Pot Sold for $6400

Taino Pre-Columbian Statue Sold for $7040

Ancient Indian Carved Sandstone Figure of the Divine Courtesan “Salabhanjika” Sold for $25,600

Pre-Columbian Maya Chama Style Vase Sold for $7040

Fine Antique Kashmir Pala Bronze Figure.

Private Philadelphia collector Sold for $15,360 70- Two Antique Illuminated Tibetan Manuscripts Sold for $3200

Chinese Archaic Bronze Dagger “Ge”, Late Shang Dynasty.

Sold for $345 7

Tahitian Stone Poi Pounder, Sold for $10,600

Old Palestinian Headdress, Sold for $4050

Kota Reliquary Figure, Sold for $8750

Greco Roman Stele, Sold for $9375

Ancient Greek/Etruscan Kantharos, Sold for $9375

Pacific Northwest Coast Kerfed and Bentwood Box, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Sold for $25,600 Kovinatilliak ‘C’ Takpaungai (Cape Dorset, b. 1942) Sold for $3250 8

6-11-18 - Gold Tairona Human Effigy Pendant, 800-1600 CE, Sold for $3000

Dayak War Helmet/ Headdress, Borneo Sold for $8320

Antique Tangkul Naga Headdress, India/Burma.

Sold for $7680

African Baule Gole Zoomorphic Mask Sold for $4480

Fine Austral Islands Chip Carved Dance Paddle Sold for $4480

Kahili Handle, Royal Staff, Hawaii, 19th C. Sold for $4160

Fine African Dogon Shrine Triple Ladder, Mali. Sold for $4375

Important Aboriginal Kadaicha Shaman’s Ghostly Ritual Figure, Central Desert, Australia Sold for $4800

African Temne Peoples Brass Mask Headdress, Sierra Leone. Provenance: Collection of Allan Stone. Sold for $5120

Antique Tolai War Club, East New Britain, Late 19th C. Sold for $2940

Massive Antique Tongan Coconut LeafStalk War Club, 19th C. Sold for $5120

Antique Ceylon Perahera Festival Mask, Sri Lanka Sold for $4800 9

African Songye Community Power Figure Sold for $50,000

Monumental African Igbo Shrine Figure, Nigeria, Ht. 99” Sold for $13.750 Monumental Maori Relief Carved House Panel, Ht. 96.5” Sold for $16,250

Fang Byeri Female Reliquary Guardian Sold for $16,640 10

Old Pacific Northwest Native American Mask Sold for $13,750

West African Bamana Power Figure/Boli, Sold for $7040

Pre-Columbian Huari Mummy Face Mask/Head Sold for $11,520

African Baule Mask, Ivory Coast Sold for $12,800

African Baule Mask, Ivory Coast Sold for $12,800

Fine Small Hellenistic Bronze Bust Sold for $5000 Karoo Ashevak (Inuit, Kitikmeot Region, 1940-1974) Sold for $34,560

Kongo “N’kisi” Magic Fetish, Congo, 19th/early 20th C. Sold for $18,750 11

Antique Chinese Imperial Dragon Robe Sold for $28,750

Silk Dragon Robe, China, mid 19th c.

Sold for $23,700

Antique Chinese Silk Summer Dragon Robe Sold for $22,500

Tibetan Dragon Robe, 17th C. Sold for $30,720

Chinese/Tibetan Silk Dragon Robe, 18th C. Sold for $17,500 12

Antique Tibetan Lama’s Ceremonial Robe Sold for $11,875

Kashmir Moon Shawl, Late 18th/Early 19th C. Sold for $4375

Kashmir Moon Shawl, Late 18th/Early 19th C. Sold for $6875

Kashmir Shawl, Early 19th C. Sold for $13,750

Kashmir Shawl, Late 19th C. Sold for $6250

Kashmir Shawl, Mid 19th C. Sold for $4050

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Shahrisyabz Suzani, Uzbekistan, Early 19th C. Sold for $40,625

Tekke Embroidered Asmalyk, Turkmenistan Early 19th C. Sold for $16,250

Large Medallion Suzani, Uazbekistan, Early 19th C. Sold for $22,500

Chodor Hat, Late 19th C. Sold for $4060

Velvet Ikat Chapan, Uzbekistan, 19th C. Sold for $6875 14

Fine 19th C. Khmer Pidan/Buddhist Ceremonial Hanging Sold for $15,600

Fine Early Central Asian Suzani, 18th C. Sold for $5120

Antique Ottoman Voided Silk and Velvet Catma, Possibly 17th C. Sold for $10,880

Chinese Embroidered Surcoat, Late 19th C. Sold for $7800

Fine Antique Armenian Embroidered Textile with Inscriptions, C. 1820 Sold for $7800

New ZealandKorowai Maori Cloak, 19th C. Sold for $5525

Filipino Pina Fiber Blouse, 19th C. Sold for $7150 15

Toraja Ceremonial Cloth, Sulawesi Island, Early 20th C. Sold for $5900

Museum Quality Batik, Oey Soe Tjoen, Kedungwuni Sold for $4700

Ottoman Embroidery, Sold for $21,750

Pre-Columbian Mantle, Sihuas (200 BCE - 100 CE), Sold for $3250 Large Dodot, Ceremonial Dance Batik Java, Indonesia, Sold for $3250

Antique Kashmir Embroidery Sold for $3500

Antique Syrian Judges Robe, Sold for $3125

Antique American Crazy Quilt, Sold for $3000

Indian Folk Embroidery, Sold for $3000 16

Phulkari, Sold for $2375

Antique Chinese Rank Badge, Sold for $2625

Pre-Columbian Nazca Tunic (200 BC - 600 AD), Sold for $12,500

16/17th C. Flemish Tapestry Fragment, Sold for $6000

18th C. Indian Silk and Metal Thread Roundel, Sold for $3250

Rare Vintage Black Panthers Applique Textile Banner, Oakland, California, 1968, Sold for $3750

Rare Antique Silk Thai Phanung/ Man’s Pants, Sold for $2750 16th/17th C. European Ecclesiastic Textile Panel Sold for $3500

Museum Quality 17th C. Hispano-Moresque Silk Brocade, Sold for $4050

Chinese Silk Embroidered Robe, Qing D., Sold for $16,250

Ottoman Bocha (turban cover); 17th-18th C. Sold for $6250

Fine Antique Gold Tissue and Silk Tapestry Panel, Sold for $7500

Antique Chinese Silk Dragon Tapestry Sold for $8750

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Outstanding Aymara Man’s Ceremonial Llacota. Sold for $16,250

Fine Early Central Asian Suzani, 18th C. Sold for $5120

Pre-Columbian Siguas Mantle, Peru, 200-400 CE. Sold for $6080

Tulis Batik Sarong, Indonesia, Early-Mid 20th C. Sold for $7500

Signed Tulis Batik Sarong, Workshop of Lien Metzelaar de Stoop, Pekalongan, Indonesia, Late 19th-Early 20th C. Sold for $6080

Coastal Wari Painted Textile, Decadent Period Sold for $9375

Rare 16th C. Silk Lampas Panel, Nasrid Tile Pattern, Morocco Sold for $4480 18

Phulkari Wedding Shawl/Head Cloth, Swat Valley, 19th C. Sold for $2560

Antique Ottoman Voided Silk and Velvet Catma, Possibly 17th C. Sold for $10,880

Antique Chinese Silk Embroidery Sold for $6250

Antique Painted Story Cloth (Phad), Rajasthan, 14’4” x 4’5”, Early 20th C. Sold for $3330 Exceptional Li Dragon Cover, 18th/19th C. Sold for $6400

Fine Pre-Columbian Wari Tie-Dye Textile Panel, Peru Sold for $7040

Tibetan/Ladakhi Chang Tang Woman’s Sul-ma Robe Sold for $3330

African Bamileke Ndop Cloak, Cameroon Sold for $4800

Fine Large Double Dragon Embroidery, Qing D., 126” x 68” Sold for $7680 19th C. Central Asian Silk Ikat, 81’’ x 64’’ Sold for $5940

19th C. Japanese Patchwork/Boro Cloth, 57’’ x 60’’ Sold for $6080 19

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