Here is another stunning chawan from our collection - one of the oldest available chawans in the world, already exhibited in a museum and published in books!
Nogime (hare's fur) Tenmoku tea bowl from the Jian Kilns - made in the Northern Song Period. This is one of the first tea bowls in Japan, which came together with the first tea from China. More than 1000 years old!
Little refined iron bearing clay, with iron oxide, thrown into the typical tenmoku shape...
Antique Chinese ceramic vase with a greenish brown glaze. The body is ribbed and globular with a tapered neck. The handles resemble two small critters. Dates from the Han Dynasty ( 206 BC - 220 AD )
Size: 11 1/2" High X 9" Wide
Antique Chinese Jun Ware cup with flower form dish to act as a holder. The thick, opalescent sky blue glaze has white speckling and several splashes of rosy purple with wonderful crackling.
The Jun glaze is a complex blue glaze which was developed in Henan province during the the Northern Song and Jin dynasties, occasionally with red streaks. Jun wares have their name after Jun zhou from where it originated...
Chinese 19th century yixing zisha teapot. size : 15cm wide. 10 cm body diameter. 10 cm high. has very small chipped at the spout, and chipped at the end of the handle (please see on the picture).
Chinese 19th century yixing zisha teapot. 17 cm wide from spout to end of handle. 8cm high. Good conditions.
Extra Large Yixing teapot size : 31 cm wide from spout to handle. 20 cm body diameter. 18 cm high. Teapot has short hairlines at the upper rim and the lid. (please see on the pictures).
Size : 10,5cm wide. 7,5cm high. Goon condition, except chipped at inside the lid on repaired.
Size : 12cm wide. 6cm high. good condition, except small chipped at inside the lid.
Size: 8,5cm wide. 3,5cm high. Good conditions.
Size : 17cm wide. 9cm high. 19th century. Good condition except small chipped at the lid.
Fine Ming Dynasty 15th-16th century Blue and White plate with Qilin in center. In good condition other than small small fine hairlines. Nice crackling in glaze. Diameter 5.25 inches. High resolution images may be emailed to you on request.
Wonderful Chinese antique gray pottery tomb figure of a horse and rider, beautifully sculpted and retaining much of it's painted slip details, the merging of geometric and naturalistic features exemplifies Han Dynasty sculpture. 206 B.C. - A.D. 220. Comes with certificate of authenticity.
Size: 12 1/2" high x 12 " long
Size : 12cm wide, 10 cm high.
Conditions : Good
Antique Chinese adorable frog clay roof tile. Glossy glaze on stone makes the rich green, yellow, and orange colors vibrant and stand out nicely. Frog is charming and tranquil. Opening on back is perfect flower arrangement.
Early 19th Century
Dimensions: 15.5" Long, 5.5" Tall, 8.5" Wide
Chinese Tang or Five Dynasties whistle with bird figure. Yue ware. Good conditions except glaze degradation because found from under the river. 7,5cm wide. 5cm high.
Superb Chinese Yixing Teapot Bell Shaped & Signed
Description & Size: 6.35 x 12.06 x 8.25 cm (2.5" x 4.75" x 3.25")
Weight: 136 gram (4.79 oz)
Age: 19th Century
Production: Handcrafted
This is a handsomely handcrafted Chinese yixing teapot with a bell shape in brown clay. The teapot is in excellent condition. It's marked 'Shui Ping' in the lid interior & signed on the base with inscription.
Chinese antique gourd cricket cage, rim made of hardwood, wonderful lid made of Yixing ware, pierced and carved with intricate scene of a man leading a horse with weeping willows in the background, 19th century.
Size: 3 1/4" high x 2 1/2" wide
Superb Chinese Yixing Teapot Bell Shaped & Inscribed
Description & Size: 5.71 x 10.79 x 7.62 cm (2.25" x 4.25" x 3")
Weight: 128 gram (4.51 oz)
Age: 19th Century
Production: Handcrafted
This is a superb Chinese yixing teapot bell shaped with brass mount on the teapot rims & finial on red clay. There are tea stains in the interior of the teapot & spout area. The teapot condition is excellent! It's signed & inscribed on the base.
Wonderful Chinese Yixing box with crayfish on lid, cylindrical body with seal on bottom, round lid is made of black clay with highly raised red yixing crayfish, beautiful detail and large imperial mark with writing on the inside of lid.
Size: 3 1/2" high x 4 3/4" wide diameter.
Chinese yixing teapot. Good condition except very small enamel chipped at the spout and inside the lid. 11cm high.
An early Qing dynasty Chinese Yixing teapot, decorated with hand painted enameled dragon in good condition (with normal wear).Signed. W:20cm H:14cm
Height approximately 10.5 cm. Length 15.5 cm. Few chips at the cover. In good condition.
A fine Song celedon jarlet olive green in color. Symmetrical with a nice shape and fine sheen to the glaze. Small chip to one side. Dimensions: diameter of 2.25 inches, height 1.50 inches.
This is one of the first tea bowls in Japan, which came together with the first tea from China. It is a Chinese Jian Tenmoku Tea Bowl of the oil-spot type. These bowls were produced in large quantities for the general public as well as for the imperial court between the 10th and and the 13th century in the Fujian province.
This type with the flaring mouth is relatively rare and is shaped in James M. Plummers: Temmoku (Tokyo, 1972), p.63...
Chinese yixing zisha serving set. one of dish been repaired and the center dish has hairline (please see on the picture).
Chinese yixing serving set. Good conditions except one hairline on the center dish (please see on the picture).
18 cm wide from spout to handle. 10 cm high. No mark. Teapot in good conditions with small chipped at inside the lid.
Description:
A green-glazed vase was well potted and was painted on the surface with black motif of peony flower.
It was preserved in perfect condition with finely spread crackles due to age.
Irridescent reflection can be observed too.
Some burial adhesives were kept at the foot bottom.
Date: Song Dynasty, 11th/12thCentury.
Height: 26.5cm.
A Custom-Made Botton Box is Included...
Chinese Yixing Teapot MENGCHEN w Gold Mounted & Signed
Description & Size: 6.35 x 11.17 x 7.62 cm (2.5" x 4.4" x 3") height & wide with & without spout & handle
Age: Qing Period c18-19th Century
Production: Handcrafted
This is a rare Chinese Yixing zhisa red clay teapot. It's mounted with gold on the spout, rims & lid's finial. The teapot is designed with a single hole. It's inscribed & signed MENGCHEN on the base...
Chinese Yixing Teapot GONGEK Marked & Signed
Description & Size
10.16 x 13.33 cm (4" x 5.25") height with & without handle
17.14 x 12.7 cm (6.75" x 5") wide with & without spout
Weight: 425 gram (15 oz)
Age: Late 19th to Early 20th Century
Production: Handcrafted
This is a wonderful & beautiful Late 19th to Early 20th Century Chinese Yixing teapot GONGEK with dark brown & purple patina...
Length approximately 15.5 cm (tipspout to handle). Height approximately 10 cm. In good condition.
CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT PEAR SHAPED w CALLIGRAPHY MARKED
Description & Size: 5.4 x 9.5 x 7.3 cm (2.12" x 3.74" x 2.87") height & wide with & without spout & handle
Age: 18th - 19th (Qing Period)
Production: Handcrafted
This is an old & finely crafted Chinese's Yixing Teapot pear shaped with a calligraphy marked on the base. The teapot is designed with a single hole & has some tea stain inside the pot & a bit in the tea spout...
This delightful small pottery bowl was made during the late Song dynasty of China (around 1200 A.D.)...
Han Dynasty, very nice shape and decorated in high relief with very funny represented animals like bear, phoenix or peacock, lion, dog...
H : 12,8 cm. Diameter : 15,8 cm.
Condition : In places some ( actually decorative ) glaze degradiations, the body in a perfect condition.
A Song or earlier pottery or proto-porcelain ewer, the tall neck with concentric raised bands running around,the c-shaped strap handle with twin raised beads to the outside, a short spout to the other shoulder. The ewer covered in a crackled cream glaze over a grey body.
Height: 25 cm Width / Diameter: 12.5 cm
A Chinese Yixing Teapot. Length approximately 25 cm (handle to tip spout). Height approximately 10.5 cm. There are two hairlines and one chip. In good condition.