Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$2000.00
$2000.00
Seven carved ivory Japanese figures representing different deities-appear to be carved by same hand-all are signed on bottom-pieces are solid and each carved from tip of elephant tusk-loosely mounted on hardwood stand that is later than ivory figures-figures bought immediately after WWII in Japan by collector and are believed to be 19th century-figures are 5 inches tall and are superbly carved-no condition problems or repairs.
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$3800.00
$3800.00
Rare large 27 inch diameter 20 inch high Shan rain drum-late 19thc-has naturally developed verdegris green patina on the bronze-piece weighs over 150 pounds-drum is complete-no repairs-small white paint splash easily removed-handsome piece either outdoors or indoors as a table-has frog motifs on top with compass star center with concentric designs-probably originally from Tonkin Gulf area
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$325.00
$325.00
19thc Chinese porcelain blue and white vase with applied dragon handles-porcelain is heavy and blue color is deep-1880s or earlier-hand turned on pottery wheel-very nice form with flared top-no condition problems or repairs-orange peel evidence on foot-13 inches high-7 inches at widest point
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$425.00
$425.00
Very fine porcelain Chinese melon shape jar-ca 1860-has original porcelain top-figures and landscape in deep blue on celadon background-hand turned on pottery wheel-no condition problems or repairs-14 inches tall and 8 inches at widest point
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$295.00
$295.00
Carved Japanese ivory okimono of crab fisherman with his net. Finely carved-no condition problems-ca 1910--5 inches to include teak stand.
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$2400.00
$2400.00
Rare Chinese painted pottery horse and rider-Han or Tang Dynasty-piece was buried and broken and repaired on legs, head-one ear missing-piece is hollow-losses to paint--mounted on plexiglass base-some dirt on piece remains-12 inches long-5 inches wide and 15.5 high--16 inches wide on stand-dramatic piece-authentic
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$395.00
$395.00
Fascinating East Indian Hindu Yoni and Lingum with Cobra--used in Hindu ceremonies to represent life force-Yoni represents vagina and Ligum a Phallic symbol-the Cobra represents life and death. These representations in large scale were found in Hindu temples,sometimes as a running fountain--this piece cast as one piece-no condition problems-7 inches high 6 inches wide-solid casting-heavy
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1837 VR
item #1174476
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$395.00
$395.00
Antique hand painted Tibetan Thangka on textile-depicts Buddhist mandala-well framed and painted-22 inches by 15.5-add 4 inches around for frame and mat-good color-no condition problems
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
Price on Request
Price on Request
Large Japanese Satsuma Palace Urn-42 inches high-21 inches wide-ca 1900 or earlier-wear to gold on side handles-no repairs or cracks-intricate drawing with some raised designs-piece from prominent estate in Puerto Rico-one owner-
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$1175.00
$1175.00
Rare silvered bronze Chinese bronze candle stick-very fine detail and amazing casting- impressive dragon head with serpentine scaled body-piece is heavy-wear to silver-no missing parts or damage-holds three candles-19thc early-18 inches tall on 6 inch by 8 inch footed base
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$3200.00
$3200.00
Rare pair of Chinese Paktong Chinese altar vases that were used to hold burning joss sticks--Paktong is the Chinese version of pewter but with a larger lead component -pieces are heavy-enamel work is superb-each four-sided vase has 28 enamel panels--pieces are complete and condition is excellent-ca 1830s --26 inches high-7 inches square at top
Forteleza Antiques Inc.
$165.00
$165.00
Stunning Chinese Rose Medallion 8 inch porcelain plate-has court scene with six painted figures--rich border has gilt field under decoration-no condition problems-no repairs-ca 1860













