Tibet, 18th Century A large copper alloy cast snow lion with clear traces of gilding. Elegantly made, the figure is portrayed with open jaws, the mane tail and hair on the shoulders are magisterially realised. One of the front paws is raised to hold a flag that was made later. h 25 cm
China, Qing Dynasty, 17th Century An exceptional bronze sculpture in dark patina portraying the protector Guandi seated in the act of giving a command. h 35 cm
Chinese Qing style Binaural Gilt Bronze Censer with exquisite relief. The pattern of the relief is ancient Chinese Beast. The shape of censer is like a goat. Length 3.5" Width 1.75" Height 2.5"
Chinese Square Binaural Bronze Censer with hardwood lid and base. The craft of lid is openwork carving with one jade flower sets above. Signed and seals on the bottom. Length 5" Width 3.75" Height 5.5"
AN CHINESE BRONZE BIRD CANDLE HOLDER.Bronze candle holder carved to be a bird on the bottom and another bird sitting on top of the big one with a flat back to hold a candle. H 7" X L 7.5"