19c Japanese RUYI Buddhist scepter NYOI

Japanese nyoi (Buddhist priest's scepter), 19c carved shitan wood with a reishi (lingzhi) mushroom head, signature on the handle, with a dark orange tassel, approx. 18.5"l; Provenance: Property from a

19th century Japanese Asakusa school staghorn kiseruzutsu (tobacco pipe holder) carved in a shape of a stem of Immortality Fungus with 5 heads. Could serve as nyoi, or Ruyi scepter - traditional symbo

20th cen, famous maker of teapot and metalware after chinese archaic style, signed by the artist, made from alloy of silver and bronze, measures 28 cm wide (11"long )

Late 19th century Japanese bronze and wood kakhara - a Buddhist rattle used by a wandering monk or a pilgrim to scare off small creatures like snakes and insects, and thus prevent the carrier from ste

19th century Japanese copper and brass keman in a shape of a rounded fan (uchiwa) with pierced low relief decoration of two phoenixes confronting each other in flight above lotus flowers, buds and lea

Hard Stone Inlaid Spinach-green Jade Ruyi Scepter Length:57cm, Width:14.5cm, From an important Japanese collector. Good Condition Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For addit

A Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose porcelain lamp. Sanxing deity figural sculpture holds Ruyi scepter, and features a colorfully painted floral robe, with authentic hair embellishments. Mounted to fi

Japanese patinated bronze figure of a scholar, Meiji period, wearing a flowered robe, holding a scroll and a strand of beads in one hand and a ruyi scepter in the other, and standing on a rocky outcro

19th century Japanese bronze kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on finely textured ground called nanako, which means &#8

Early 19th century Japanese sword kozuka (sword knife) handle depicting a dragon wrapped around a temple sword with Buddhist thunderbolt handle, all on a punched ground. Excellently designed clever pi

19th century Japanese tobacco pipe consisting of 2 bronze parts and a stem made out of natural reed. Bronze smoking part has overlaid silver decoration of a mother shishi (Buddhist lion) playing with

Chinese celadon jade or hardstone ruyi scepter with some rust coloration in Japanese wood box; L 8 1/2"

Japanese ,Taisho Peeriod, a male figure seated on a wooden rectangular table, with revealed hairy chest and thick eyebrows, holding a gilded ruyi scepter. Dressed in white loose robes, decorated in do

A large east Asian antique cloisonne/champleve bronze vase. Lotus scrolling decoration on a light blue ground. Geometric Buddhist symbol to front and back. 12.5" tall. Old repairs present as photograp

Chinese cloisonné-inset carved wood ruyi scepter; the enamel showing Buddhist motifs on a turquoise blue ground; L: 16" (approx.)

Three Chinese carvings, including: massive bi disc plaque, with lions in high relief; together with two ruyi scepters, one with openwork Buddhist emblems to shaft and characters to terminals, the othe

A White Jade Plaque The oval form ruyi scepter plaque is carved with four Buddhist emblems centering a stylized longevity character, now inset into the lid of a Chinese export silver box with incised

CHINESE JADE & WOOD RUYI SCEPTER, QING. Comprising a carved hardwood frame set with three pierced carved jade pillows each with various traditional Buddhist symbols. The jade finely carved with good a

A SUPERB Finely Carved Chinese White Jade Ruyi Scepter, 19TH C. Having quatrefoil Lingzhi-shaped head with centralize stylized "Shou" Character.The surface decorated in relief of Eight Buddhi

Chinese large ruyi scepter, with three jade plaques carved with the shou emblem and the Eight Buddhist Treasures in low relief, set into a brass scepter with bats and auspicious motifs, with stand, sc

Fine carved Chinese White Jade of Ruyi Scepter. The flori-form ruyi shaped petals of the head decorated with "Shou" character surrounded by Early Buddhist Emblems, BaJiXiang, further to the arched han

finely Carved Chinese White Jade Ruyi Scepter. Having Ruyi head in a LingZhi flori-form shape, with centralize Buddhist Emblem Canopy further to a Shou character shaped knotted ribbon surrounded with

Finely Carved Chinese Jade Ruyi Scepter. Having Ruyi head in a Lingzhi flori-form shape, with centralize Buddhist Emblem Canopy further to a Shou character shaped knotted ribbon surrounded with archai

Chinese Jade and Rosewood Scepter (Ruyi), probably 18th-19th century in date, was a ceremonial symbol of authority. It is an attribute of Buddhist and Daoist deities. Also an imperial symbol of power,