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March 1st, 2010 
Angie Hand Carved Chinese Reviews
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Chinese Hand Carved Green Jade Pendant /a lock pendant $3.32 |
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Rarely Chinese Hand-paint carved Lacquer dragon vase $39.99 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant ( fish ) NR $7.50 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant ( beast ) NR $5.51 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant ( beast ) NR $8.27 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant ( beast ) NR $8.27 |
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Vintage Ox Bone Necklace Chinese oriental victorian ? hand carved rare $37.75 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant (jade coin ) $2.47 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant (jade coin ) $2.38 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant (jade coin ) $2.13 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant (jade coin ) $3.18 |
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Antique Chinese Carved Brass Hand Warmer $49.00 |
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old Chinese Hetian jade Hand Carved,pendant ( beast ) NR $10.50 |
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Antique Chinese Hand Carved Gold Wood Panel With Bat $69.00 |
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Pair Of Antique Chinese Hand Carved Gold Wood Panel With Opera Characters $49.00 |
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Antique Chinese Hand Carved ox bone(figural Figure)Knife,Statue $6.99 |
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Rare,18th Chinese Hand Carved ox bone,（Frog）Boxes $8.50 |
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Antique Chinese Hand Carved ox bone,（Fish）Boxes $10.00 |
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ANTIQUE 19thc CHINESE HAND CARVED TEAK MANDARIN HEAD MASK $23.56 |
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ANTIQUE 19thc CHINESE HAND CARVED TEAK MANDARIN HEAD MASK $23.56 |
Indonesian sculptures make unusual gifts
In South Asia, a group numbering 17,508 islands known as Indonesia. Only about 6,000 of these islands are inhabited, but actually there are over 222 million people live here. The five largest islands consist of Java, Sumatra, Kalimantan, New Guinea and Sulawesi. This Muslim country is especially known for hand-carvings representing many faiths, they lived in the past and still do today. The unique sculptures that are part of the history of Indonesia are wanted for what they represent, and that they Unusual Gifts do.
Buddha
Among the unusual and unique sculptures in Bali one of the most sculpted is the Buddha. Religion in this area is mainly Hindu Buddha but is recognized in this area as a reincarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. The temples of this island have many Buddha statues and sculptures of these developed are some of the finest the world. One in particular, is carved in wood of trees rain. The tranquility of the Buddha as he meditated raising his left hand to ward evil and the right to show that it is in meditation is one of the most popular. This Buddha is seated on a lotus flower with a lotus bud on its side right and left. One of the most unique gifts, is a favorite of many.
The game Dakon
Another element that would make a wonderful conversation piece is the game Dakon. This feature that stands out in this wood carving is the spirit horse that is 35 cm long and 11 inches tall. A native element in a region Sumatra, it is a popular game of strategy that can be compared to chess. This item is hand carved from teak and stained. Even if you never learn to play the game, this exquisite piece of history of Indonesia is a magnificent sculpture of possessing.
Hampatong Pair
This sculpture can be made of wood or bone and are two inches to six feet high. Carved on Borneo, by the Dayak people, this pair is to be placed at the entrance of the house to keep evil spirits. They can be pruned to resemble a family member is gone. The Hampatongs are sculpted from iron and are a shelter for the dead souls.
Dragon
Carved out of the rain tree is a hardwood with grain lock that prevents cracking, the dragon shows the influence of Chinese merchants had on the people of Indonesia. It is a marvelous representation of a dragon that is 21 cm long and 22 inches tall.
Ganesha
A sculpture cast in sand back to the original lava rock is the Hindu elephant god of prosperity. Ganesh is the favorite of many. The son of Shiva and Durga, Ganesha worship before the educational activities as a company is thought to bring good luck. This sculpture is for Flatback to be hung on a wall or placed on a shelf.
The Queen – Wood Tribal Stick puppets
The Queen, wife of the head, is a puppet alien who has been based on the Dayak civilization on the island of Kalimantan, which was previously known as Borneo. A reversible puppet from water Buffalo hide, Wayang Kulit this carved and painted on each side. Wayang Kulit shadow puppet means and has probably used for puppet theater in Borneo. The puppet theater is not only a source of diversion of fun for the people Java and Bali, but a source of education. In the classical Hindu teaching as old as the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, which are two of India two epic poems on the greatest war between the Pandavas and the Kauravas families and the incarnation of the god Vishnu, the puppet theater teaches history the people who lived many years ago.
Kirin Chinese – Sculpted Clay
The Kirin is a Chinese animal that is a sort of a cross dragon, a horse and a dog. The body is covered with scales and Kirin smiled – all teeth – as if it was not really a chubby, not fitness scale-covered. The animal was carved in the clay in the clay Kasongan village in central Java. Used in gardens, on patios, and anywhere else in the house, it is about 15 inches high.
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Hand Carved Brown Jade Tea Set Tea drinking was a feature of Chinese cultural life for thousands of years. From the end of the 17th century, tea was shipped from China to Europe as part of the export of exotic spices and luxury good. Intricately hand carved and polished from ornamental brown jade, this traditional Chinese tea set is one of a kind for collection and will provide an interesting focus wherever place. For decorativ… |
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Enrico RootWorks Chinese Fir Salad Servers $25.00 These graceful, large-scale salad servers are hand-fitted using sections of branch for handles with gracefully carved spoon and fork ends. Complete your organic, eco-intelligent salad service by pairing them with one of our gorgeous root bowls. Food-safe lacquer finish…. |
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Authentic Chinese wooden Mooncake mold – three flowers design Reorients vintage wooden mooncake molds are each individually hand carved and were originally produced in the late 1970s soon after Chinas Cultural Revolution. Though over 30 years old these mooncake molds are unused and like new. They were stored away in unmarked crates in the back of a Hong Kong warehouse until we recently discovered them. Each shows the true character of handcrafted wood carved… |
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Carved Wood Lamp Handmade Traditional Korean Dragon Roof and Window Design Art Deco Lantern Brown Asian Oriental Bedside Bedroom Accent Unusual Table Light $230.00 This unique carved wood table lamp features a structure consisting of traditional Korean house dragon roof and windows. When the light is on, each side reveals the design of Sagunja, or “four noble beings,” containing four plants, maehwa (spring), orchid (summer), chrysanthemum (autumn) and bamboo (winter) that symbolize the four seasons. There is a pull string switch on the lamp so that the user … |
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Mountain Scenery Decorative Fan Handpainted Mountain Scenery Fan. Carved bamboo framework. 12″ closed and 22″ open…. |
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Natural Hand Carved Traditional Oriental Ox Horn Comb $59.99 Ox horn and sheep horn are traditional medicinal material of Chinese medicine. This horn comb is made of keratin which is very good for the scalp and which is the same protein that hair is made of, so it eliminates static and tearing. Using a horn-comb often not only has a great role in the treatment of hair-shedding and headaches, but also it can make your hair brighter and cleaner. It is good fo… |
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Xiaoping Natural Hand Carved Sandalwood – Wood Comb With Beautiful Aromatic Smell – 5 $59.99 This wood comb will benefit your hair in multiple ways. The porosity of the natural material has the ability to absorb the natural oils from your hair and scalp. The comb is able to transfer the abundantly plentiful oils near your scalp and roots to the much needed lengths and ends. Static is absent with the use of a wood comb eliminating the possibility of easy snapping and breakage which usuall… |
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Xiaoping Natural Hand Carved Sandalwood – Wood Comb With Beautiful Aromatic Smell – 6.75 $22.99 This wood comb will benefit your hair in multiple ways. The porosity of the natural material has the ability to absorb the natural oils from your hair and scalp. The comb is able to transfer the abundantly plentiful oils near your scalp and roots to the much needed lengths and ends. Static is absent with the use of a wood comb eliminating the possibility of easy snapping and breakage which usuall… |
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Chinese Handmade Evening Hand Bag Clutch Silver $21.70 ·One main compartment with a top zipper closure ·Detailed workmanship, with sequins and spangles on the surface ·With two buttons on each side of the handbag, when buckled up the bag turns to triangle form ·Elegant and traditional design… |
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Shanghai Tone® Handmade Chinese Jacket Outerwear Black Available Sizes: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20 $35.40 Available Sizes: 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18, 20. Please let seller know the size you need via Amazon message (contact seller). Size Chart can be found in the product description and the product image.Size Chart – WomenSize: XS/US. 0, To Fit Bust: 31″-32″ (78.7-81.3 cm), Waist: 23″-24″ (58.4-61 cm), Hips: 33.5″-34.5″ (85.1-87.6 cm)Size: XS/US. 2, To Fit Bust: 32″-33″ (81.3-83.8 cm), Waist: 2… |
I try to find the value of a hand-carved Chinese camphor chest.?
The dimensions are the chest 4 'long x 21 "wide x 21" deep. It has a label inside that reads as follows: Shanghai Sculpted Furniture Company 45 Broadway and the Makers Chinese exporters of arts style antique furniture carved camphor chest metal lamps Shanghai in China Can someone direct me to the place where I could find more information about these items. I did a search on the name of the company and came back with nothing. Also, wondering if a way of dating. I have pictures for anyone with information or just want to see. Thanx
Take "Antiques Roadshow" the next Once they are in your neighborhood. If U can not wait for it, take pictures with three different antique shops and get apprasial.
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