All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Ceramics : Pre 1800
item #1471484
(stock #7284)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$200.00
$200.00
Nice Thai pottery votive plaque circa early Ayutthaya period. In the center is the Buddha with classic Bhumiparsa mudra, flanked by two pillars and Sukhothai style walking Buddhas. Good condition and guaranteed of the period. H: 6cm/2.4 and W: 5.1cm/2in. Free shipping.
All Items : Traditional Collectibles : Numismatics : Coins : Asian : Pre 2000
item #1483793
(stock #7301)
These books sell for $400. ea so I am offering both volumes for $400 only. Both in excellent condition.
This is a tool book for researching and collecting Huaqian(a special kind of money which is not for circulation, it is of collection value today ), covering 3000 kinds of Huaqian from Han dynasty to the Republic of China period, most of which are from China, some are from China's neighboring countries. The book gives rating and price to each Huaqian, there are also some brief introd...
All Items : Vintage Arts : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Wood : Pre 1970
item #1459680
(stock #7023)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$110.00
$110.00
Rare phallic charm from Lamphun Northern Thailand- serendipitously enough, where they have an annual sausage festival. Originally these were worn by men at the waist and were thought to protect the wearer from any harm to his penis and in a more general sense they also are believed to bring luck especially in terms of “wealth generating or protection”, so a woman might keep one in her cash box to increase your money flow or in her purse to prevent it being “snatched”. These have their or...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Southeast Asian : Folk Art : Pre 1930
item #1484046
(stock #7306)
Abhaya Asian Antiques
$230.00
$230.00
A collection of 10 kihks from Lanna, Thailand. All are hand carved from wood (except two which are carved from buffalo horn- noted in enlargements) and incised auspicious Khom script, from Lanna Thailand. Contrary to how I see these often advertised they, have little to do with attracting women, but are worn by on the side by men for luck and prosperity or used by women to ward odd “evil men” and attract money. It’s not uncommon that they be put in cash register. The symbolism ...