A YELLOW JADE 'GARUDA' PENDANT明代 黃玉迦樓羅珮China, Ming dynastyrepresented Garuda well modelled with an elongated structure tapering to a pointed tip probably a vajra, seated before a pair of wide wings with fine incisions. The stone with russet inclusions concentrating near the wings.Height. 6.6 cmNOTEGaruda is a legendary bird creature in Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain mythology. It is often depicted as a large eagle-like bird or a bird-human hybrid. Garuda is the mount of the god Vishnu and is a symbol of power, freedom, and protection against evil forces. In Hinduism, Garuda is revered as a divine being, while in Buddhism, it represents spiritual enlightenment and liberation. The Garuda is a prominent figure in the mythologies and iconography of several Asian cultures.Condition Report:Good overall condition.The stone with natural veining. 整體品相良好,帶天然石理
We found 400965 price guide item(s) matching your search
There are 400965 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribe- List
- Grid
-
400965 item(s)/page
A CELADON JADE 'XIEZHI' ORNAMENT元代 青玉 獬豸紋帶飾China, Yuan dynastyCircular form, carved in layered openwork a xiezhi, detailed with a single horn, bulging alert eyes and flaring nostrils, standing with its head slightly tilted amidst serrated leaves and lingzhi mushrooms , its muscular body accentuated by scrolling tufts of hair on Its limbs echoing the bushy curling tail.Diameter. 6.1 cmNOTE 獬豸Xiezhì is a mythical creature in Chinese mythology resembling a deer with one horn. It symbolizes justice and is known for its ability to distinguish right from wrong, pointing its horn at the guilty. This creature is mentioned in ancient Chinese texts and represents the pursuit of justice in Chinese culture.Condition Report:The overall condition is good, brownish, white and grey inclusion in the stone.
A WHITE JADE THREE-LEGGED TOAD晚清 白玉雕金蟾石榴把件Late Qing dynastyrepresent a three-legged toad lying down, with its right front paw gripping a large pomegranate.Length: 9 cmNOTEA similar jade toad sold in 2022, Sothebys New Yord, lot 648.Condition Report:In overall good condition with some expected minute nicks to the extremities. The stone with some minor natural white inclusions.
A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A QILIN清代 白玉麒麟The mythical beast is intricately carved and with the head facing forwards and the legs neatly tucked under the body. The bushy tail is detailed with incisions. The stone is white and pale, lightly russet on its left front foot.4.3 x 7.5 x 3cmCondition Report:- Good condition - Natural cracks on the jade
*A WHITE JADE WITH RUSSET ‘BAT AND PEACH’ PENDANT清代 白玉帶沁色福壽掛墜China, Qing dynasty The stone of white tone with minor orange russet inclusions is naturalistically carved as three peaches with curled tendrils and leaves together with a flying bat. The upper part is pierced with a hole. A small ring has been added for suspension purpose as a pendant. H: 4 cmIMPORTANT NOTICE: *This lot is under temporary importation. An extra VAT will be applied to the final invoice. The rate will depend on the final country of destination. The sole buyers based in Ireland will be subject to an extra 13,5% VAT. Please contact our office for further information. 重要通知:*此拍品属于临时进口。最终发票将额外增加增值税。税率将取决于最终目的地国家。在爱尔兰境内的独立买家将额外缴纳13.5%的增值税。请联系我们获取更多信息。 Condition Report: CONDITION REPORT UV/BLACK LIGHT CHECKED - natural veins and inclusions in the stone; - a few tiny chips, notably in the curved tendrils. DIMENSIONS CONFIRMED
A RETICULATED SOAPSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE清代 十八/十九世紀 壽山石鏤雕雙鳳鼻煙壺China, 18th-19th century.Of flattened form, with a phoenix in the center surrounded by intricately carved relief scrollwork designs, the neck flanked with handles in the form of mythical lion heads, the mottled red stone exhibits pale inclusions, with a gilt-metal mount on the rim.H. 5 cm
A RARE AGATE FOLIATE-SHAPED CUP AND WOOD STAND明或更早 瑪瑙雙龍耳茶盞Ming Dynasty or earlierThe stone, adorned with natural beige ripples, is translucent and intricately carved with six broad, flaring sides emerging from a short circular base. It features handles shaped like sinuous dragons and is supported by a rectangular stand with gently curved edges, a flat base, and a wide outward-turned rim. The stand encompasses a circular ring to hold the cup in its center, and the stone boasts a glossy finish.W.(with handles) 10 cm
FORMERLY IN A PRIVATE GERMAN COLLECTION*A SHOUSHAN STONE ‘QILIN’ SEAL INSCRIBED WITH - GUANG MING ZHENG DA WEI REN (BE UPRIGHT AND HONEST)清代 壽山石‘光明正大為人’印章China, Qing DynastyCarved out of a stone with tones ranging from grayish shades to honey shades, of square section with round corners, with a high gradient base surmounted by a coiled mythical breast, likely a Qilin also known as Chinese unicorn. The base bears the inscription ‘光明正大為人’ (Be upright and honest).H: 8,8 cm – Side: 5,3 cmProvenance:- a private European collection;- a German private collection, acquired between the 1930s and 1950s in China and East Asia.出处:- 歐洲私人收藏; - 德國私人收藏,1930 年代至 1950 年代在中國和東亞獲得。IMPORTANT NOTICE: *This lot is under temporary importation. An extra VAT will be applied to the final invoice. The rate will depend on the final country of destination. The sole buyers based in Ireland will be subject to an extra 13,5% VAT. Please contact our office (yuchen@adams.ie) for further information. Condition Report:CONDITION REPORTUV/BLACK LIGHT CHECKED- natural veins and inclusions in the stone as well as cracks;- maybe a few tiny chips (though we have not been able to point out one).PLEASE REVIEW THE NUMEROUS PICTURES PROVIDED
GROUP OF TRHEE HAIRPINS晚清-民國 頭飾三件China, late Qing dynasty – Republic periodWith kingfisher feather, metal, coral, pearl, other hardstonesL: 4.8 – 6.8cm Condition Report: - This group of jewellery is generally in good condition, but there is some areas of Kingfisher feather and semi-precious stone loss in some of the pieces.
λ A SUPERB SHIBAYAMA AUTUMN DECORATED CARD CASEJapan, Meiji period (1868-1912)Decorated in silver and gold hiramakie, black takamakie, and inlaid with coral, green stone, and mother-of-pearl. One side depicts a landscape with boats heading towards Mount Fuji, while the reverse side features a peacock perched on a rock amidst blooming peonies.Size: 9.6 x 5.2cmProvenance: Property of a noted collectorLots marked with a (λ) symbol may be subject to CITES Regulations when exported. Several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, such as rhino horn, ivory, coral and tortoiseshell. If you are interested in bidding on a lot containing these materials and you wish to export, please ensure you are familiar with all relevant customs regulations prior to bidding. It is the buyer’s sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence and ensure before bidding of their legal requirements concerning Cites regulations pertaining to their country. Condition Report: - The ivory lid has two natural cracks.
FOUR MAINLY VICTORIAN CHARMS, to include a diamond and ruby set flag, set with a central square cut ruby, one central ruby missing, with single and rose cut diamond surround, estimated total diamond weight 0.15ct, a crown set with three blue pastes, one missing, a watering can, a small heart locket with engraved foliate decoration and three central turquoise cabochons, lengths 10mm to 20mm, approximate total weight 5.7 grams (condition report: overall fair to poor condition, one stone missing to the crown, others with some wear to the facet edges, there is a small dint and hole to the sphere at the top of the crown, to the flag one central stone missing, one diamond is possible replacement, locket closes flush)
SIX BOXED OO9 NARROW GAUGE BACHMANN BRANCHLINE MODEL WAGONS AND COACHES, to include a Steel Bodied Bogie Third Coach in Maroon and Cream no. 101, item no. 394-001, a Steel Bodied Bogie Third Class Coach in Lined Green, item no. 394-002, a Bogie Covered Goods Wagon in Lincolnshire Coast Light Railway Crimson, item no. 393-027, a War Department Bogie Covered Goods Wagon in SR Stone, item no. 393-030, and 2 of the Set of 4 Wheel Slate Wagons in Red with Load - pack of 3, item no. 393-076, all appear in new condition with accessories and instructions, outer and inner cardboard boxes in good condition, possibility of lightest storage related rubbing/handling marks to outer cover, although item appears new we are unable to confirm all parts and accessories are present
A FIVE STONE DIAMOND RING, yellow metal ring, set with five old cut diamonds, approximate total diamond weight 0.35ct, stamped 18ct, ring size P, approximate gross weight 3.8 grams (condition report: general moderate wear, centre diamond has a natural to the kite facet of the crown, would benefit from a gentle clean)
A YELLOW METAL DIAMOND RING, rhombus shape set with eleven old cut diamonds and one round brilliant cut diamond replacement, milgrain white metal mount, pinched shoulders and yellow metal band, stamped 18ct, ring size O, approximate gross weight 2.5 grams (condition report: one replacement stone, would benefit from a gentle clean and polish, overall condition good)
A SINGLE STONE DIAMOND RING, designed as a central old cut diamond within a pierced geometric style surround, estimated diamond weight 0.25ct, stamped 750, ring size K 1/2, approximate weight 1.5 grams (condition report: overall good to fair condition, some rough edges within the pierced detail, moderate surface scratches from general wear, a solder join visible to the back of the ring shank, parts of the geometric surround move)
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY, 18CT GOLD RING, centring on a circular cut colourless stone, assessed as spinel, in an eight claw setting, leading on to a polished band, hallmarked 18ct Birmingham 1906, ring size O 1/2, approximate gross weight 4.2 grams (condition report: general light wear, stone secure, would benefit from a gentle clean and polish)
A MID VICTORIAN PASTE RING, the rectangular orange paste in a closed back setting, to the trifurcated shoulders, with personal engraving to the reverse of the stone setting which reads 'A.W. to J.B. Jan 1855,' band unmarked, approximate ring size L, approximate weight 3.3 grams (condition report: overall fair condition, the paste is heavily abraded, the claws are heavily worn, there is some pitting to the inner band at the back where the solder join is, can't get an accurate ring size due to the design of the ring)
° ° Robbins, Harold - 7 works, all 1st editions, all in d/j’s - Never Love a Stranger, signed , the author’s first novel, 1948; The Dream Merchant, signed and inscribed, 1949; A Stone for Danny Fisher, signed, 1952; 79 Park Avenue, 1955; The Carpetbaggers, 1961; The Inheritors, signed, 1969; The Betsy, price clipped, 1971 and a further copy of Never Love a Stranger, signed, but without a d/j, 1948; Forsyth, Frederick - The Fourth Protocol, with d/j, Hutchinson, London, 1984, (9)
-
400965 item(s)/page