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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Bronze
LotDescriptionPriceImage
*** A large Burmese Shan-style bronze Buddha, circa 17th century, seated on a tall waisted pedestal, his right hand in earth-touching mudra, with a tall ushnisha, good verdigris. Height 44.5 cm ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese gilt-bronze figure of white Tara Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century seated holding the stems of two lotus flowers at the shoulders ***
*** A Chinese heavy bronze censor, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, in the form of a Buddhist lion. 23 cm high, 25.5 cm long. Provenance: An old Canberra Collection ***
*** A heavily cast parcel-gilt Himalayan bronze figure, 16th century or earlier, the crowned fourteen-armed deity holding various attributes, the robes with chased designs, traces of polychrome, 23.5 cm high. Provenance: A Victorian private collection ***
*** A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of a seated Bodhisaatva, 15th century. Height 13 cm ***
*** A Tibetan gilt-bronze butter lamp, 18th century or earlier, the cup and stem decorated with a band of lotus petals, 13.1 cm high, 7.9 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Japanese gilt bronze pheasants, late 19th century/early 20th century, the largest pheasant 34 cm high, 60 cm long. Provenance: Christie's Australia, 15 November 1999, Lot 197 ***
*** A Chinese gilt bronze repousse seated figure of Amitayus, Qianlong period, 18th century, 19 cm high. Provenance: Private NSW collection ***
*** A Chinese bronze seated figure of Amitbha Buddha, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, circa 1780, seating in a square throne in front of a flaming mandorla with Dhyana-mudra, the front bottom of the throne inscribed 'Da Qing Qian Long Kang Zi Nian Jing Zao'… ***
*** A Chinese bronze rectangular dish, circa 1900 with inscription to base. 27 cm high, 40 cm wide ***
*** A Tibetan copper-bronze seated figure of Amitayus, 17-18th century ***
*** A Japanese bronze figure of a Bijin, Meiji period (1868-1912) ***
*** A bronze statue of Jurojin God of wisdom, early 20th century, 28 cm wide, 29 cm deep, 28 cm high ***
*** A large Japanese bronze figure of a sage and a dragon Meiji period (1868-1912). Height 62 cm ***
*** A Nepalese bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara, circa 17th century, the Boddhisattva of supreme compassion with eleven heads and eight arms, standing on a lotus base, holding attributes, traces of pigment, sealed. Height 21.5 cm ***
*** A bronze figure of a Kylin Yuan/Ming dynasty, 13th/ 15th century standing on a shaped pedestal base, good old patina. Provenance: Queensland private collection ***
*** A finely cast Thai bronze head of Buddha. Height 48 cm ***
*** A finely cast Chinese bronze Gue 17th-18th century two character mark. Provenance: Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, 1970's to 1990's ***
*** A Japanese bronze basket weave vase applied with crabs, Meiji period, 24 cm high ***
*** An impressive large bronze floor vase, Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912). 105 cm high ***
*** An archaistic rectangular bronze cauldron, late Ming/early Qing, circa 17th century, 25.5 cm high, 19.4 cm wide and 14.4 cm deep ***
*** A collection of three landscape paintings, including works by Richard McCann and E. McConnell, largest 73 x 60 cm and smallest 42 x 50 cm inclusive of frame ***
*** A Burmese gilt bronze figure of Buddha, 17/18th century, Boldly carved in earth touching mudra, seated on a waisted pedestal, a lotus branch on each shoulder. 26 cm high ***
*** Two partial gilt Burmese bronze buddhas, 19th century, each one seated on a tall waisted platform, 29 cm and 27.5 cm high (2) ***
*** A large Thai standing lacquer bronze Buddha, Ayutthaya style, 19th century or earlier, abhaya mudra, and wood base, 68 cm high (Buddha) ***
*** A Japanese bronze horse, late Edo period. Width 32.5 cm. Depth 16.5 cm. Height 23.5 cm ***
*** An unusual tripod bronze censor late Ming dynasty, 16th - 17th century, decorated with archaistic dragons and clouds, supported on cloud-form feet, four character mark made by Chong Feng Zhi. 18 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese lacquered bronze group, 20th century, depicting a scholar seated on a mule. Height 31 cm ***
*** A Japanese bronze model of an owl, Meiji period (1868-1912), naturalistically cast, standing on both legs, two seal marks including one artist mark 'Atsu Yoshi' under the tail, 8.8 cm high ***
*** A Tibetan repousse gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, 18th century, Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, right hand in bhumisparsa mudra, left hand with dhyana mudra, 17 cm high ***
*** A Chinese bronze and glass scholar’s object, 19th century. 18 cm high, 26 cm wide ***
*** A pair of bronze figures of tigers by Gyokko, Meiji/Taisho period, early 20th century, 29.5 cm high ***
*** A bronze sculpture of a tiger, Japanese, Meiji Period (1868-1912), signed, with glass inset eyes. 32 cm high, 70 cm long ***
*** A Japanese bronze censer and cover in the form of a donkey, 19th century 20 x 25 cm ***
*** A Chinese bronze scroll weight of a recumbent Qilong dragon, 16th-17th century ***
*** A Chinese bronze bust of a woman 34 x 28 x 16 cm ***
*** A Tibeto/Chinese parcel-gilt bronze figure of Shakyamui Buddha, 18th century, seated in vajrasana on a lotus base holding a bowl, his hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudras. Height 10.5 cm ***
*** A seated bronze figure of Kubera, Sealed. Height 14 cm ***
*** A heavily cast Indian bronze figure of Krishna as Venogopala, the divine flautist, 19th century, wearing a jewelled dhoti, standing with legs crossed. Height 22.5 cm ***
*** A pair of Japanese bronze cranes, each one supported on a carved quatrefoil wooden base. Height 53 cm not including base ***
*** A well-cast Japanese bronze tiger Meiji period, inlaid eyes, seal mark underneath, original wood base ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Tara Qing dynasty, 18/early 19th century seated with lotus flowers at the shoulders, sealed, with visvajra ***
*** Three Chinese bronze lotus bases, late Ming Dynasty/early Qing Dynasty ***
*** A Chinese bombe form bronze double-handed tripod censer, late Ming, circa 16/17th century, with reddish patina, supported on three short feet. Diameter 12.8 cm, four character seal mark ***
*** A finely modelled small bronze group, late Ming dynasty, 17th century, depicting the twins (hehesien) wresting, each in identical costume, 7 cm. Provenance: John Hilliard collection, London, Literature: see: Gerard Hawthorne, Oriental works of Art 1997,… ***
*** A Japanese bronze shi shi, late 19th century, 46 cm. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, New South Wales ***
*** A Tibetan gilt bronze seated Vajradara, circa 18th century, the face in cold gold, gilt and inlaid stones. 15.3 cm high ***
*** A Chinese bronze four legged censer, Qing dynasty, 19th century 22 x 14.5 x 11.5 cm ***
*** Three Burmese bronze figures, 18th and 20th century, one Jambu pati; two Shan style, each one on a waisted pedestal, one, with traces of gilt and one inscribed, 16 cm-27 cm high (3) ***
*** A Thai bronze standing Buddha, 18th-19 century, in Ayutthaya style, good even patina and traces of gilt, 31.5 cm high, wood stand ***
*** A gilt bronze buckle Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), decorated with three dragons. Provenance: Ex Sothebys Melbourne, lot 1560 ***
*** A Japanese bronze and champleve enamel group, Meiji period, circa 1900, depicting Guanyin seated on an elephant, sealed underneath. Height. Height 6 cm @ ***
*** An Indian bronze figure of a richly adorned Nandi bull, the vehicle of Shiva, 16/17th century, recumbent on a rectangular plinth. Height 9.7 cm. Length 10 cm ***
*** A Tibetan gilt-bronze vajra-Makara chopper 18th century. With iron blade, 14 cm. Together with a five-pronged bronze vajra, 18th century 12 cm ***
*** A bronze figure of Maitreya late Ming, 17th century20.5 x seated on a lotus throne ***
*** A Chinese bronze water-dropper, Ming Dynasty 16th/17th century in the form of a crouching kylin 9 cm long. Provenance: Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, 1970's to 1990's ***
*** A Chinese bronze weight, 17th century, in the form of a recumbent 'Qilin', the body slightly twisted and the head raised, supported on his front paws, 8.8 cm long ***
*** A Chinese bronze weight, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century, in the form of a man seated on a leaf-form boat entwining lotus stems. 4 cm high, 5.2 cm long16/ ***
*** An archaistic bronze Hu, probably Ming Dynasty, circa 1368/1644, with loose-ring Daodie handles and stylised motifs, cross hatched under the base. Height 33 cm ***
*** A Chinese bronze censer and cover, in the form of a deer, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), standing with the head turn to one side, the cover with a peach branch finial, 26 cm high. Provenance: Old collection from Macao. Purchased from Queensland in 1990s ***
*** An archaistic bronze Ding-form censer, early Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th century, 19 cm high, 13.4 cm diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 'The Barton Collection', late 1980's ***
*** A good Chinese gilt-bronze heavily cast circular lotus throne, Ming Dynasty, 16th-17th century. 4 cm x 8.4 cm ***
*** A good large pair of Chinese bronze urns, Meiji Period (1868-1912). 60 cm high ***
*** A bronze sculpture of a tiger, Japanese, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed, with glass inset eyes. 42 cm long, 18 cm high ***
*** A large Japanese bronze elephant-pagoda, Meiji period (1868-1912) 33 x 23 x 14 cm ***
*** Two small Cambodian (Khymer) male and female bronze standing figures, 12-13th century, 11.2 cm high (Female), 11 cm high (Male) (2) ***
*** A bronze sculpture of a prowling tiger, Japanese Meiji/Taisho Period, circa 1920, signed, 23 cm high, 50 cm long ***
*** A Japanese bronze water bowl in the shape of a lotus, Meiji period, 19th century. Width 50 cm. Depth 50 cm. Height 45 cm ***
*** A Chinese champleve enamel and bronze archaistic vessel and cover, late Qing, late 19th century, in the form of a seated water buffalo. Height 32 cm ***
*** A bronze brush holder late Ming Dynasty, circa 16th century, decorated in relief with dragons amongst clouds. Provenance: Ex Stuart-Robertson collection. Height 12 cm ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese bronze figure of Kubera 17th/18th century. 9.5 x 10 cm. Seated on a Buddhist lion ***
*** A south Indian bronze figure of Garuda, Vijayanagara period, 17/18th century, the winged god kneeling on a tiered square base. Height 13 cm ***
*** A Chinese bronze group of Guanyin on a raised throne flanked by two attendants standing on lotus stems, traces of gilt Ming dynasty, 16/17th century22 x. Provenance: Queensland private collection ***
*** A bronze figure of a Kylin Yuan/Ming dynasty, 13/15th century pedestal base. Height 11 cm ***
*** A Tibeto-Chinese gilt-bronze image of Kubera (God of wealth), seated, holding a mongoose. 17th-18th century 8 cm high ***
*** A Japanese bronze finished cast metal figure of an eagle with out-stretched wings, on a rocky cliff, signed, early 20th century, burl wooden base, 62 cm high overall ***
*** A Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin, 19th century 16.5 cm high ***
*** A central Indian bronze standing figure of Vishnu, probably Vajayanagara period (1336-1644), holding a conch, a wheel, a club and a lotus bud, with attendants at his feet, 20 cm high. Provenance: New South Wales old private collection ***
*** A Chinese bronze cloisonne figured censer, late Qing dynasty. 28 cm high, 20 cm square ***
*** A Nepalese gilt-bronze figure of a Bodhisattva. 16 cm high ***
*** A, Japanese bronze model of a snake, Meiji period (1868-1912) 5 x 36 cm ***
*** Two, Japanese bronze Oni on a wooden base, 19th century 14 x 10.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese bronze figure, circa 16th century, Ming Dynasty. Seated on a 'Rockwork' base. 15.8 cm high ***
*** A, Japanese bronze figure of a man, Meiji period (1868-1912) on lacquered stand 19.5 x 10.5 cm ***
*** A Thai bronze figure of Buddha a seated on a pierced rectangular elephant throne, 36 cm high ***
*** A large, Japanese bronze elephant and lion group, Meiji period (1868-1912) ***
*** A small Tibetan bronze Buddha Sakyamuni 16th century or earlier. Good old patina, unsealed. Height 9 cm . ***
*** A Chinese bronze figure, Yuan/Ming Dynasty 14th/16th century on a wooden wave-form base. Height 18.5 cm (with base). Provenance: Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, 1970's to 1990's ***
*** A Chinese silver inlaid archaistic bronze vessel circa 17th century 14.5 cm long. Provenance: Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, 1970's to 1990's, Christie's London, before 1995 ***
*** A large Chinese champleve enamel and bronze vase, 19th century, four Character mark to base, 38 cm high ***
*** A Japanese heavy cast bronze figure of Hotei looking up at the moon, Meiji period (1868-1912) ***
*** A large and impressive Japanese bronze floor lamp, Meiji period (1868-1912) ***
*** A parcel-gilt bronze figure of an immortal, probably late Ming Dynasty, on a carved cloud-form wood base. 0 cm high ***
*** A small bronze water-dropper, circa 18th century, modelled in the form of a fruit, a squirrel forming the handle, 8 cm ***
*** A Northern Thai coppery-bronze seated Buddha Lamphun, 14th century. 0 cm ***
*** A Persian style bronze ewer, Ming Dynasty, 15th/16th century, finely carved with auspicious animals, good patina. Height 20 cm ***