Tibet Art

Tibetan Saddle Blanket

18th Century Cho Drum Tibet. Poly chrome on wood. Decorated with Images of heads in the 3 states alive dead and skeletal heads. No drum skins.

Silk Buddhist offering cloth, 18th century Tibet. This primordial applique pattern of rainbow colored silks is traditional to Buddhist offering ceremonies since the time of the Budd...

oil on canvas 83.2 x 66.5 cm signed and inscribed lower right: StraBer/ Tibet

Karen Gunderson was born in Racine, Wisconsin. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree from Wisconsin State University, Whitewater and both a Master of Arts and a Master of Fine Arts...

Internationally renowned glass bead work necklaces, many strands

A delightful pair of gilded and painted repoussé copper plaques, once part of a larger shrine, each depicting a seated Buddha against a red background, his hands raised in dharmachak...

This stand out buffet sideboard boasts beautifully hand painted panel doors depicting flowers and plants in the warm muted colors of jade, amber, and crimson. A focal point are the u...

Tibetans, Tibet BEFORE THEY PASS AWAY - THE PROJECT Between 2010 & 2013 Jimmy Nelson travelled the world to document some of the most fantastic indigenous cultures left on the pl...

Hand-colored engraving showing the Castle on the hilltop and a partially cover bridge over the Wandipore River, after a drawing by Samuel Davis. Davis was the first Western artist to...

James Whitlow Delano, born 1960, is an American-born photographer based in Tokyo, Japan. As one of today’s foremost photographers of Asia, Delano’s work is held in the permanent coll...

This color capture features Patti Smith performing in Carnegie Hall for the annual Tibet House Benefit Concert, circa 2001. Patti Smtih is an American singer-songwriter, musician, ...

In 2005, Joe began to exhibit his own fine art work, and was recognized as Artist of the Year by the Houston AIA chapter in 2007.

Included in this fantastic collection are the following: A brass singing bowl with its own striker. The bowl has wonderful, raised centre in the form of two Dorjes, which are ritu...

A Large Gilt Bronze Makara Finials, The mythical creature with crocodile body elaborately cast with gaping mouth and coiled trunk, its tail rising up in a finely detailed with rich g...

A collection of beautiful Tibetan necklaces. Materials include bone, glass, faux amber/turquoise/coral, silver metal and resin. Each piece is meticulously hand made by the Tibetan wo...

An extraordinary Archaistic style huge Tibetan wood carved bell with wood clapper hanging by a woven rope cording. It has a marvelous shape and aged patina and markings of use. Proba...

Tibetan beads made out of bone, very nice patina. Price is 350€ for one piece.

Antique wooden Tibetan bowl. Hand-painted with the symbols of harvest. Such a bowl is often used on the altar to hold offerings of grains, small fruits and sweets to Buddha. A...

Excellent example of a real antique Tibetan cabinet from an aristocratic estate in Lhasa, Tibet. Note the fine brush work of the butterflies.

Antique copper vessel from Tibet.

Lhasan noble woman's earrings. Turquoise and carnelian in silver mounts. Tibet, 19th century. Museum quality.

The rectangular rug in silk in an overall pattern in brown and champagne tones. Designed by Alexander McQueen. New condition.

This rare Tibetan saddle rug features images of Snow Lions. It was reserved for a high lama (Buddhist teacher) to use when he rode on a yak. The intricate design depicts white snow l...

Long hand loomed tent runner in 2 panels with over embroibery decoration.

Carved wooden, painted dance mask depicting a protector deity. From a private collection.

A rare Altar chest from Tibet. This wonderful cabinet is made in the traditional Tibetan temple style which prefers a large undisturbed facade.

A bronze ritual mirror, Tibet, 19th century.

A 19th century Tibetan cabinet from Kham province, east Tibet. The cabinet with its two doors features a central circolar painting surrounded by cloud pattern painting. A beautiful t...

This is a rare, hand-painted Tibetan chest that dates to early 19th century. The chest features three panels of hand-painted images showing scholars at leisure. From the remnants ...

Made from white stone carved with embossed sacred letters Om Ah Hum and carved with natural sutures in the tripartite format. Used by Tibetan Lamas during religious rituals and medi...

The top portion of an antique Tibetan ritual bell with a Vajra formed crown. These bells are used by Tibetan monks, nuns and lay people during religious ceremonies and in their own ...

Beautiful antique Tibetan basket used to store grain.

An Antique Tibetan iron ritual Phurba. The three sides of the blade are used by the lama practitioner to pierce the inner defilements of attachment, anger and ignorance in their medi...

Brass and Copper. 19th Century.

Rare 18th Century Gyaluche Zen, silk shawl worn by the high minister of Lhasa, Tibet during the monlam festival, ex collection of Minister Surkhang. This unique piece is constructed...

Tibetan prayer table (Chogktse) has an interior storage compartment. Of the type used in Tibetan monasteries or the home of an aristocrat.

18th century Tibetan Lama’s prayer table. This wooden table features unusual decorative characters for good luck in Chinese, Tibetan, and Arabic. Tibetan Lamas would often travel to ...

Carved wood, painted dance mask, probably Tibetan. From a private collection.

Tibetan cabinet, the front surface of this cabinet is painted with mineral pigments and gesso with floral motifs. The large size and liberal use of gilding suggest this cabinet may ...

Offering this Gorgeous Sino Tibetan hand painted cabinet. Starting on a bracketed foot it rises to three lower drawers. The drawers have floral and spiral painted detail. Rising from...

A Phurbu, ritual dagger. The tripartite iron blade with bronze snakes from the mouth of a Makara, the bronze handle adorned with a representation of three headed fierce deity . Tibe...

Seated in 'Royal Ease' on a pillow base, holding a fly whisk and bumpa, clad in long flowing robes, the face with heavy-lidded eyes, the hair pulled into a topknot, wearing a backpac...

Antique Tibetan silver saddle ring with antique glass coral and two turquoise beads.

A working antique Tibetan lock with key. The key slides into the lock to open the pin. These types of locks were used on the doors of Tibetan monasteries.

Tibetan Agate (Manahoe) bowl with original wood and bronze case. This bowl would have been used by a high Tibetan Lama and it is remarkable to have survived.

A ritual thunderbolt or Dorje carved from a conch shell. Used by Tibetan Lamas for meditation and religious rituals.

Gilt copper foot from a monumental Tibetan temple Buddha. 16th or 17th century. Inscribed with the sacred Buddhist mark of the wheel of the law (Dharmachakra).

This beautiful box reflects traditional Tibetan aesthetics. It demonstrates a myriad of saturated colors such as saffron and moss green. The linear "longevity" scrolls form...

Reynolds, V., Tibet: A Lost World: The Newark Museum Collection of Tibetan Art and Ethnology, The American Federation of Arts, 1978, p. 46.   

Large size of Tibetan Box with painted foo lion playing and chasing ball. Original painted motif

This striking silk long vest was created for a woman in 19th century Tibet. It was worn for special events and ceremonies such as weddings & religious celebrations, with many layers ...

Pegam - Rare Pegam in wood and mineral pigments.

History: Armor and weapons are certainly not among the images called to mind when considering the art or culture of Tibet, which is closely associated with Buddhism.

A very fine gilt bronze figure of Manjushri. Seated on a lotus base, his hands doing the dharmacakra mudra ,It is inlaid with turquoises and corals. Tibet early XX century.

Rare 19th century Tibetan cupboard has multiple tiers of display and storage. The top is of an open design with scrolled framework. The middle section features six drawers and one pa...

Traditional Silk Shaman’s Shoulder Cloth, Tai Daeng, Houaphanh Province, Laos. This is a man/woman healing cloth or shaman’s shawl, so named as the center section is plain weave (all...

Discover the spiritual and aesthetic appeal of this Vintage Tibetan Buddhism Agate Turtle Back Totem Dzi Beaded Drawstring Bracelet. This unique bracelet features nine large, polishe...

Vintage African Kuba textile, suitable for a modern wall panel, on a long table or to make pillows. Handwoven and hand-dyed raffia fabric - An IDEA: use this item as backrest coveri...

Oil on linen painting by Zhang Li of a Chinese girl looking out of the window. Zhang Li is a member of the Chinese Association of Artists. He has won many national awards in China...

A wonderful piece and very eye catching. Perhaps Tibetan but could also be from South East Asian or India/Nepal. The Buddha appears to be made of ceramic or carved from stone wit...

Rare find!: 24 feet long Zen monk Mala Prayer Bead String plus original wooden alms bowl with its original attached triangular shaped stone ojime. A huge antique communal 24 foot p...

Antique Aymara Woman’s Mantle (Ahuayo), Bolivia A large, finely woven and intricately patterned woman’s mantle from the Pacajes region of Bolivia displaying three wide vertical sect...

This vintage Tibetan beaded necklace with turquoise is a striking expression of Himalayan artistry and spiritual symbolism. Handcrafted with traditional techniques, the necklace feat...

This impressive chandelier is a fine example of 19th-century French wrought iron craftsmanship. Entirely made of steel, it features six elegantly twisted arms ending in drip pans wit...

An elegant pair of French bergères or wingback chairs from France, showcasing timeless appeal and refined proportions. These comfortable lounge chairs feature classic high backs with...

Four vintage Chinese hanging scroll prints after Liu Kuiling, circa 1979. Titled the Four Beasts paintings collection and includes: Rabbits in a Bamboo garden; Squirrels in a gnarle...

A very nice early 20th century French mannequin by Stockman Paris. In very good original condition with an unusual top. It has a great decorative look. Please contact us for a world...

Provenance: Le Futur Anterieur, France; Mary K. F. Leong collection, Washington, acquired between 1980 - 1990; Arte Primitivo, New York, Fine Pre-Columbian, & Tribal Art, and Cla...

Tapa cloth made from mulberry fiber with natural pigments, Fiji, mid-20th century.

A striking Danish 3-seater sofa in Cuban mahogany by Frits Henningsen. In competition with his teacher Kaare Klint, Henningsen was one of the outstanding designers of the early 20th...

This simple classical piece of furniture was used as a ladies sewing table and to house, in the lower section, works in process. This table has the added advantage of having a compar...

A whimiscal Turkish accent size rug from the 1st quarter of the 20th Century Measures: 4'5'' x 7'3''.

Rare perfect antique collection Japanese Indigo Boro Futon cover : also to use. The rare antique boros are now valued as pieces of art, therefore they are suitable for wall decoratio...

Taking his cue from mycorrhiza, the symbiotic relationship between fungi and plants, Marsura crafted a space divider that is as practical as it is playful. The piece is in good co...

A Rich coco brown rust and natural flax oatmeal woven fibers in a stonewash finish create this luxurious soft pillow. Sewn with an antique brass zipper closure and overlocked edges. ...