This is a magnificent Chinese repousse silver jade dragons treasure vessel with cover, and it dates from the 18th century. The vessel was used in the temple or nobleman's home to contain the offering for the respected buddhas during the ceremony or special events. Complex and gorgeous repousse silver works decorated with stylized mythical beasts surrounded by Ruyi clouds above waves. The domed cover decorated with high relief carving of one vivid dragon holding the Lingzhi in the mouth. All ...click for details
This is a very fine and beautiful antique Chinese SILVER card case with double sided diffrent scenes. One side depicts a gentleman reading books with his friend in the private garden, there is a maid serving the tea and snacks, and another guest is coming under a guard's lead. The other side carved with magpies stay on the plum tree, which indicates good fortune comes on the way. The case has two open sections for holding the cards. Around the edges bands have decorated with scroll leaves, a ...click for details
Antique Chinese bronze censer on wood stand from the 17th Century, bearing a six character Xuande mark. The resonance sound is like a bell sound when tapped. Comes with a carved wood stand, but may not be original stand.
Size: About 5-3/4" across the widest point of the body. Diameter of top rim 5-1/4". Height: 3.5" without stand. Net weight 1112 g. Very good condition with no damage. Age wear.
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A very special and rare antique Chinese MING bronze censer with double standing ears, bearing a mark of Xuande on the base.
Size: 6" long across two handles. 4.25" tall. Weight 838 g. Condition: Good condition except a small dent and light scrach as shown in the last photo.
Provenance: Fleurdelys Gallery, England
One Pair Chinese Cloisonnie Birds Carring Vases, early 20th Century. Vases are removable from top of the birds. Good condition with no major damage. Minor enamel loss. Age patina. Each at 13" tall.
This is a rare and large Chinese export silver centerpiece - a trophy or champion cup. It belongs to the early 19th century Chinese silverwork, which is harder to find comparing to the silver pieces from the late 19th century or early 20th century. This silver centerpiece has elaborate designs hammered out by early master Chinese craftsmen. The repousse work on the neck depicts numerous cranes and birds playing aound the bamboo, and two hunters are strolling around to find the targets. The middl ...click for details
Elegant and colorful old Chinese gilt silver censer with enameled floral and leaf decoration, fitted with two floral form handles and finial. A 'Silver' mark stamped on base. Very good condition except one minor dent on inside of the cover as shown in the photo. Height: 13.2 cm.
19th Century Chinese Sterling Silver goblet depicts people's peaceful Life Enjoyment. High quality and fine repousse silver work decorated with a scholar reading by the window, a fisherman, a peasant and a cowboy sitting on his cow heading back home. The motif described a traditional people's enjoyment of life. It is a great example of high quality antique Chinese silver artwork. Gold wash surface inside.
An interesting antique Chinese silver box detail of hand chased story figures with clear faces. The sides has repousse work of figures too, also dragons and fish through ruyi clouds. It seems to describe a story about two men and a horse. Maker's mark sealed on the base. Very good condition.
Length: 11.5cm; Width: 7.2cm; Height: 3cm. Weight: 6oz or 168g.
WANG HING THREE-PIECE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER TEA SET, Late 19th Century. In hexagonal form with chased flower and bird decoration, very fine repousse work. Bamboo-form spout, finials and handles. Ivory protection on the handle of teapot. Consists of a teapot, creamer, and covered sugar bowl. Stamped marks for Wang Hing Co. and maker's marks on each piece.
