A Chinese painting of a scholar kneeling and holding small blossoming branch of chrysanthemums by Zhang Da-Qian (Chang Dai-chien) the famous 20th century artist (1899-1983). Painted in light colors and ink on paper. This painting is published in the book, "Collections of Works of Famous Chinese Painters".
One of the best-known and most prodigious Chinese artists of the twentieth century. Originally known as a traditionalist painter, by the 1960s he was also renowned as a modern... Click for details

Nepalese Vajracharya buddhist priest crown. Copper, covered in gilt gold and semi precious stones.
The helmet-like triple mound represents Mount Meru, which is the fulcrum of the universe. Plaques with four of the five transcendent Buddhas are evenly distributed on the first level of the mound. Each Buddha wears a crown and jewels, and sits cross-legged on a lotus pedestal atop a kirtimukha. On the upper levels of the mound are plaques with various Buddhist symbols, as well as the image... Click for details

Pair of vintage 1930's syled bamboo armchairs by Palecek reflects the Japanese-influenced design sensibilities of the 1930s—a period marked by simplicity of form, honesty of materials, and harmony with nature. The clean lines, open framework, and curved edges echo traditional Japanese furniture ideals, while the rattan binding and looped seat structure add a warm, tactile presence.
Designed by Palecek, the San Francisco-based firm known for merging global craft traditions with... Click for details

Chinese coffer table with classic northern provincial styling, featuring a clean rectangular form, overhanging top, and two drawers with butterfly-form brass drawer pulls. The table is crafted from solid elmwood (yumu), known for its prominent grain and warm amber tone, now mellowed with age.
Raised on sturdy square legs with shaped aprons and decorative spandrels beneath the top, this piece reflects the enduring utility and understated elegance found in northern Chinese domestic... Click for details

Chinese antique box with two drawers for jewelry and cosmetics. The top lifts up and back to reveal a mirror. Made of hardwood with brass fittings in the shape of the butterflies, a motif that symbolizes love and marital happiness.

Age: Qing Dynasty (late 19th century)

Dimensions: 6 1/2" high (14 1/2" high with mirror up) x 13 3/4" deep

Chinese antique famille rose porcelain figure of a phoenix. Called fenghuang or Hōō, the phoenix is considered a symbol of nobility and beauty. This bird stands over lingzhi mushrooms - a symbol of health and immortality. Colorful overglaze enamels of yellow, green, pink and orange.

Age: Republic Period (1912 - 1949)

Dimensions: 16 3/4" high x 7" wide x 5" deep

Chinese antique ceramic sculpture of Guanyin standing in a rocky grotto. Symbolic of a sacred space, the rocks are highly three dimensional and the sculpture has a front and back. Guanyin stands with each foot on a lotus emerging from flowing water. She holds a long strand of prayer beads and is surrounded by a yellow nimbus. On the reverse side, a deer and two monkeys balance on rocky outcrops. Their brown and yellow glaze stands out against the green of the grotto

Age: Qing... Click for details

A vintage set of 4 Chinese nesting tables made of light Hainan Huali wood. Key fret pattern carved design in the surrounding skirt with carved inverted feet. The nesting design provides both space saving efficiency and functional versatiity.

Chinese jadeite carving of a fu dog crouched on a large coin. Carved of lovely white and apple-green natural jadeite. The fu dog symbolizes protection while the coin represents wealth. Together they make a strong talisman for prosperity and good fortune.

Age: Mid 20th century

Dimensions: 1" high x 2 1/4" long x 1 1/4" wide

Chinese jade carving of a recumbent goose.  Beautifully carved with graceful, curved neck.  The feathers are intricately  modeled. The jade is dark green with striations of white and brown.

Age: Republic Period (early 20th century)

Dimensions: 1 1/4" high x 3" long x 2" wide