8 Asian Items, incl. Jade Censer, Bronze Buddha
1st item: Jade lidded censer with carved mask and ring decorated handles, the lid having Qiulong dragon finial, three paw form feet. Accompanied by a custom fitted, pierced hardwood stand. Chinese, late19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Khmer or Khmer style bronze figure depicting a Buddha or Vishu seated in lotus position with hands in the dhyan mudra, elongated ears with large earrings, and a conical hat with upturned brim. Siamese, possibly 17th century or earlier. 3rd item: Green and white Peking glass bowl with relief carved landscape with deer and crane decoration. Marked "China" to underside. Chinese, 20th century. 4th item: Carved malachite foo dog seated on its hind legs with its right paw resting on an orb. Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century. 5th-6th items: Two (2) pewter Kut Hing Swatow tripodal libation cups with floral and bird designs. Maker's marks to underside of rims. Chinese, circa 1930. 7th item: Sancai glazed ceramic foo dog seated on its hind legs with a pup hanging onto its raised right paw, atop a plinth with pierced arches. Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century. 8th item: Silver demitasse spoon with a bamboo-shaped handle terminating in a male robed figure. Chinese, 20th century. Ranging in size from 3" H x 2 3/4" W x 1 1/2" D to 9 3/4" H x 7 1/85" W x 4 3/8" D.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition Report: 1st item: Loss to one ring with surface wear commensurate with age, dent to body, measuring 3/4" H x 1" W. 2nd item: Surface oxidation, flaw in the making between left arm and torso, loss to decoration at right shoulder, and scatters cracks to surface. 3rd item: Overall very good condition with minor scattered pitting. 4th item: Scattered chips to surface, concentrated to figures left side. 5th-6th items: Both items with scattered pitting and slight bending to legs and rims. 7th item: Overall good condition with scattered pitting and surface grime. 8th item: Overall very good condition.
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1st item: Jade lidded censer with carved mask and ring decorated handles, the lid having Qiulong dragon finial, three paw form feet. Accompanied by a custom fitted, pierced hardwood stand. Chinese, late19th/early 20th century. 2nd item: Khmer or Khmer style bronze figure depicting a Buddha or Vishu seated in lotus position with hands in the dhyan mudra, elongated ears with large earrings, and a conical hat with upturned brim. Siamese, possibly 17th century or earlier. 3rd item: Green and white Peking glass bowl with relief carved landscape with deer and crane decoration. Marked "China" to underside. Chinese, 20th century. 4th item: Carved malachite foo dog seated on its hind legs with its right paw resting on an orb. Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century. 5th-6th items: Two (2) pewter Kut Hing Swatow tripodal libation cups with floral and bird designs. Maker's marks to underside of rims. Chinese, circa 1930. 7th item: Sancai glazed ceramic foo dog seated on its hind legs with a pup hanging onto its raised right paw, atop a plinth with pierced arches. Chinese, late 19th/early 20th century. 8th item: Silver demitasse spoon with a bamboo-shaped handle terminating in a male robed figure. Chinese, 20th century. Ranging in size from 3" H x 2 3/4" W x 1 1/2" D to 9 3/4" H x 7 1/85" W x 4 3/8" D.
Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of Fine Arts Foundation to benefit the acquisitions fund.
Condition Report: 1st item: Loss to one ring with surface wear commensurate with age, dent to body, measuring 3/4" H x 1" W. 2nd item: Surface oxidation, flaw in the making between left arm and torso, loss to decoration at right shoulder, and scatters cracks to surface. 3rd item: Overall very good condition with minor scattered pitting. 4th item: Scattered chips to surface, concentrated to figures left side. 5th-6th items: Both items with scattered pitting and slight bending to legs and rims. 7th item: Overall good condition with scattered pitting and surface grime. 8th item: Overall very good condition.
