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Click here to subscribeRepublic of China Period. Hand painted erotic scenes on porcelain tiles.The wood frames have brown lacquer with strokes of gilt showing throughout. Intricate bronze hardware attached to the back to hang on wall. Issued: early 20th c. Dimensions: 8.5""W x 10.75""H Country of Origin: China Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Foundry stamp to base. Highly detailed bronze by popular 19th century French sculptor & illustrator.An exemplary bronze great cat (lion or tiger) by French sculptor and artists Thomas Francois Cartier (1879-1943), a practitioner of the 19th century animalier style of naturalistic, romanticized portrayals of animals. Total weight 17 lbs. Foundry stamp to top of stylized base. Artist: Thomas Francois Cartier Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 25"L x 13"H, 17 lbs. Country of Origin: France Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Well cast. Antique rich dark brown metal representation of Hindu divinity.Exemplary and extremely well preserved 17th century Indian Nayak Dynasty period, possibly Tamil Nadu, bronze copper alloy representation of Balgopal or the Baby Krishna, depicted with a playful and mischievous expression, dancing and holding a ball of stolen butter. Rich dark chocolate metal with subtle antique patina. Krishna is a major deity in Hinduism, worshipped as an avatar of Vishnu and also as supreme in his own right. Legends of Krishna's childhood describe him as a mischievous boy whose pranks earns him the nickname Makhan Chor (butter thief), and a protector who is loved by the people. Extremely well cast. Issued: c. 1630 Dimensions: 5.75"H x 3.5"W Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Bronze etched figure of Lord Shiva during dance.Weight is 494 grams. Shiva is depicted in dance within the cosmic circle of fire that is the simultaneous and continuous creation and destruction of the universe. The ring of fire that surrounds the figure is the encapsulated cosmos of mass, time, and space, whose endless cycle of annihilation and regeneration moves in tune to the beat of Shiva's drum and the rhythm of his steps. Issued: 19th c. Dimensions: 7.25"H Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
A Ghaznavid Dynasty era avatar of Vishnu from Himachal Pradesh.c. 12th century bronze figure of Narasimha, a lion headed avatar of Vishnu, the preserver, one of the principal divinities of Hinduism. Depicted with a calm visage, and modeled traditionally with the demon Hiranyakashipu in his lap, whom he is in the process of slaying. Rich antique patina. Collection of James and Marilyn Alsdorf. Total approx. weight 272 grams. Issued: c. 1300 Dimensions: 3.5"H x 2.75"W Country of Origin: India Provenance: James & Marilyn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago
Red dragon pillbox, black heavy bronze and mini sapphire.The red dragon pillbox has 3 separated sections inside, 2.25"D. The black rectangle box is solid, hinged lid, turquoise painted inside with 2 separated sections, 2.5"W x 1.75"D x 3/4"H. The mini sapphire box has hinged lid, 1.5"W. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 2.5"W x 1.75"D x 3/4"H Country of Origin: China
Bronze figure of Narasimha the Hindu Lion god.An early 20th century bronze figure of Narasimha, a lion headed avatar of Vishnu, the preserver, one of the principal divinities of Hinduism. Depicted with a calm visage, and modeled traditionally with the demon Hiranyakashipu in his lap, whom he is in the process of slaying. Total approx. weight 960 grams. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 5.25"H Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Standing bronze figure, modeled grazing, with etched blanket on its back.An Indian bronze, c. 19th century, an ox or cow with necklace and bell hanging around its neck. The animal stands on a base. Weight is 706 grams. Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 5"H Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Eastern divine spirit. Patinated, exquisite metal workmanship.A solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as a Naga, a part serpent guardian spirit of several Eastern traditions. Depicted with wings, multiple stylized serpent heads, a serpent body and tail, and holding a sacred fruit. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 8.75"H x 7"W Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Richly patinated with exquisite metal workmanship.An impressive and solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as Ganesha, one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. The elephant headed patron of arts and sciences, intellect and wisdom is depicted riding his rat steed, his many arms holding an ax, a noose, and other symbols. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 11.75"H x 8.5"L Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
The Remover of Obstacles as meditation focus and striking decor.A solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as Ganesha, one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. The elephant headed patron of arts and sciences, intellect and wisdom is depicted reclining on a couch, his many arms holding an elephant goad, a noose, and other symbols. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 7.5"H x 7.75"L Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Five bronze miniature figures of Kuan Yin, Buddha, Vishnu, child and dog.Kuan Yin is known as the Goddess of compassion and mercy. Also in this set are Buddha, Vishnu, child and dog. Issued: 18th-19th c. Dimensions: 3"H Country of Origin: China/India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
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