All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1088572 (stock #G0442)
A beautiful group of 3pcs of late 19th C. Chinese export silver filigree enameled birds, with wood stand. In excellent condition. H:12cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1900 item #1088320 (stock #0628)
Chinese Yixing teapot with mark at the base and inside the lid. 14,5 cm wide. 7,5cm high. Good conditions with one small chipped at inside the base rim. 中国宜兴紫砂壶与马克在基地内盖。宽14.5厘米。 7,5厘米高。良好的条件,一个小缺口在基地内边缘
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1900 item #1088313 (stock #0626)
Chinese purple clay yixing large teapot. with mark at the lid. 23,5cm wide. 11cm high. Condition with one small chipped at the rim followed with one hairline. free from any restorations.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1700 item #1088299
A lovely burial gift, this glazed and painted pottery offering table. The dishes with food and other objects are fixed to the table. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Condition: repairs to the legs, age wear to the glaze and painting. W. 22,5 cm, D. 16 cm, H. 22,5 cm. TL test from Kotalla included.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1088292
Very nice lobed porcelain Qingbai plate with carved peony decoration. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 16 cm. Condition: glaze is locally crackled due to age, there is age wear to the glaze. No damage or repairs.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1088056 (stock #334)
The same superb quality like our already sold bird feeder stock # 325 and also from the same excavation site. A piece of superlatives : Absolute perfect potted rare zylindrical shape, very good bluegreen color, superb glaze, extrafine, best kind of Longquan paste. Everything the best of the best in Longquan ware. Longquan ware, Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127 - 1279 ) Diameter : 5,4 cm. Diameter : 5,4 cm. Condition : Mint
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1900 item #1087347 (stock #916)
A Very Fine White Nephrite Jade Hair Pin: China, 19th century This is a very beautifully carved floriform shaped head incised with a “Shou” character in the centrer and suround by floral petals and Ruyi form, the smooth curving stem, of a white nephrite hair pin in very fine quality. It’s in very fine condition without any damages at all. Measurement; 12.5cm x2.9cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Textiles : Pre 1900 item #1087248 (stock #10462)
This is a suo kamishimo ( top and bottom which were a formal kimono for samurai in Edo period ). The occasion when this suo kamishimo was worn is not clear ( ceremony or stage ). This suo kamishimo is made by hand-plied and hand-woven asa ( hemp ) cloth with bold tatewaku pattern which is katazome ( stencil-dyeing ). It has round bunches of asa threads for ornaments which are called "kiku-toji" or "kikuji". In excellent condition except for a small moth holes and a rip ( 11th and 12th photos )...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1700 item #1087168 (stock #1-0641)
Finely cast statue of Bodhisattva Manjusri, in formal attire, his face showing a half smile, sitting in "rajalila asana" on a chimera or highly stylized lion, both resting on an elevated lotus throne. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). Height: 9 1/8" (23,3 cm). Iron, with partly encrusted patina. Obvious signs of great age, strong oxydization in some areas, otherwise very good condition. A very fine statue. NOTE: "rajalila asana" is the king's posture. It is sometimes used on bodhisattvas statues...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #1087165 (stock #1-0640)
Statue of Buddha, in monk's robes, eyes half closed, his hands in "abhiseka mudra", sitting cross-legged on a double lotus throne. Bronze, with large remnants of the original gilding and dark, reddish-green encrusted patina. China, Yuan or early Ming Dynasty, 14th century. Height: 7 3/8" (18,8 cm). Good condition. NOTE: "abhiseka mudra" is the mudra (hands posture) of anointing. It is very rarely seen in Buddha statues.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre AD 1000 item #1087042 (stock #0625)
Tang Changsha large bowl from Belitung shipwreck. Bowl in good condition with some glaze degradations at the rim, free from any restoration. Size: 20,2 cm diameter.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1900 item #1086874 (stock #635)
A rare and unusual archaic style Jade carving in the form of a "double bird" You. There is a late Shang dynasty bronze You of similar form, described as a Xiao You (Owl You) in the collection of Shanxi Museum, Shanxi Province. This item was exhibited in the Royal Academy, 1973, and can be seen on page 72 of "The Genius of China" (ISBN 0 7230 0107 3)...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1086637 (stock #634)
A large 16th Century Ming Dynasty deep dish painted in underglaze blue with grape and vine decoration to the centre and with alternating flowers and buddhist emblems around the rim. The underside is painted with elongated prunus branches under the rim and with stylized peach branches to the inside. The base is unglazed. This item was made in China, probably for export, in the second half of the 16th Century, circa 1550-1600...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1920 item #1086390
Beautiful early 20th century jade flask with fitted cap. There is an iris on both front and back of the flask carved in low relief with scrolling pattern. Small carved dragons on both sides with jade rings. Measures 10" long by 3" wide.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1700 item #1086164
A wonderful example of Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) burial gifts, this pair of glazed and painted pottery horses and grooms. Dimensions: W. 20 cm H. 17 cm. Condition: expected age wear, no damage or repair.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #1086158 (stock #1109)
This early 20th century carved coral of lady and two birds mounted as a table lamp is 22” high. The coral lady is 6” high and the embossed brass base is 7” x 7”. There is a small carved agate bird sitting on the top of the lamp. The lady and two birds are standing on a carved hard wood base and branch. It is in great condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Enamel : Pre 1900 item #1085893
Museum quality piece. The front decorated with two dragons and the flaming pearl, the back decorated with bats, the standing rim decorated with colorful flower bands, both on the inside and outside. China, 19th century. Dimensions: 22 x 15,5 cm. Condition: excellent. A similar tray can be found in the catalogue of the opium exhibition at Kunsthal Rotterdam (collection F. Bertholet and C. Hoogendoorn) page 177 and 178.(see pictures)
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1085648
A very nice Qingbai plate in the shape of a flower, the center with a very fine carving of a peony. China, Song Dynasty (960-1279). Diameter 14,5 cm. Condition: excellent with normal age wear.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Americas : American Indian : Handiwork : Pre 1900 item #1085337 (stock #203)
Circa 1840-1850. Buffalo hide quiver with traces of red and green pigment. Contains seven arrow shafts, four with metal points. Ash bow with original animal hair and fiber string. Provenance: Mordecai Thomas Bertram (1843-1904) collected c. 1860-1870 on the Sauk and Fox reservation, then descended within the family.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1900 item #1085336 (stock #1106)
This massive mid or late 19th century white jade (nephrite) carved Ru-Yi scepter is 18 ½” long, 5 ½” wide (from the widest part) and 3” high (from the highest part). The whole scepter was carved from a single piece of nephrite. The carving depicts mythical figures, animals and buildings surrounded by clouds. Aside from some natural flaws in the stone, it is in excellent condition.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1085252 (stock #330)
A white glazed, well potted Jar covered with a creamy white glaze. Southern Song Dynasty. The " counterpart " to the larger jar ( item # 1077671, Stock # 320 ) excavated at the same location at Central Sulawesi and also offered by us. Both pieces presented together would give a nice and decorative " ensemble ". Diameter : 7,8 cm. H : 6,6 cm. Condition : Perfect
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Paintings : Pre 1900 item #1085143
Antique Chinese scroll painting of 5 large carp swimming in pond with lotus and other water plants. Painted in ink and light colors on paper. Artist signature and seal by Li Fang Yin (1696–1755), known as one of the Eight Eccentrics of Yangzhou. Inscription reads "Qianlong 8th Year, third month, Li, Fangying of Qingjiang". Size of painting: 49 1/4" high x 24 3/4" wide Size of scroll: 75 3/4" high x 31" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Paintings : Pre 1800 item #1084928
Chinese antique scroll painting of pair of geese, one sitting on branch, the other fishing in the river with bottom up, wonderful detail, painted in ink and colors on silk, upper right dated "dinghai" (1767) inscribed and signed, by Zhu Genjai (1717-1790), three seals. Provenance: property of a North Bay Estate. Needs remounting. Size of artwork only: 18 1/4" high x 28 1/2" wide
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Stoneware : Pre 1910 item #1084603 (stock #625)
An Yixing stoneware teapot bearing a rare seal "Li Bang Shui Ji" - which might be a retailers mark. There is a single hole inside the spout. This item was made in China during the Qing dynasty (1644-1908),possibly during the reign of either the Jiaqing or Daoguang emperors (1796-1850). Condition - good - no damages and no restoration...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1920 item #1084585 (stock #624)
A well carved yellow ground jar, with cover, depicting two confronting dragons amongst clouds and flames above breaking waves. The base carries the seal mark - Wang Bing Rong - and was probably made, circa 1910-1920, during the early Republic period. Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1084512 (stock #0622)
15th-16th century sancai glaze kendi decorated with incised flowers at the shoulder.14,5cm high.Good conditions with only small chipped at the rim on restoretions.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Pre 1910 item #1084330 (stock #G0432)
A beautiful old Chinese famille verte in black glazed dragon shape teapot, in excellent condition. W:9" H:6.5"
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Sculpture : Pre 1900 item #1084303 (stock #R138)
Rare Japanese Okimono Pair of Bronze Silverised Patina Fighting Cocks. Fine dramatic sculptures that are amazing and can be positioned in endless ways. They feature very natural details and action. Heights: 10.5 and 8 inches, 27 and 20.5 cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Enamel : Pre 1910 item #1084302 (stock #R278)
Japanese Cloisonne Vase with elaborate flowers on silver wire over red enamel with foil design. A striking, elaborate work of art and a treasure of exquisite beauty and excellent detail. Height: 12.5 inches, 32 cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1084232 (stock #TR 1792)
A rare sample of Yuan dynasty blue and white square jar, jar decorated with under glaze blue of flower motif at each side (chrysanthemum, lotus, peony, Indian lotus). at the top there is two dragon motif around the rim, unglazed base, jar has broken damage part and res truck no missing part, please see picture detail, found from excavation site in trowulan east java, very good for any one who interested into studying early Chinese porcelain.
Size: 6.5 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Metalwork : Pre 1910 item #1084139
Taisho period (1912 to 1925) Japanese Bronze, beautifully cast of a child teasing a goose with a wafer. Cartouche signature Tadamitsu-saku. A later dedication on the base from Tokyo Gaikokugo Gakko Korinkai dated June 1940. Measures 19" high.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1084057 (stock #TR 1787)
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Good sample of Yuan - early Ming blue and white large ewer, ewer is decorated with under glase blue of flower motif, there is good sample drawing of flower motif. this ewer sample is very good for studying and comparison for any one who interested in studying early Chinese porcelain, newly excavated from truwulan east java.
Size: 10 cm height.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1083980 (stock #329)
The lobed body superb, thin walled potted and the body covered with an charmingly fine crackled creamy ( ivory ) white glaze. Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127 - 1279 ) Diameter : 4,6 cm. H : 3,5 cm. Condition : Perfect
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1700 item #1083978 (stock #328)
Ming Dynasty Jiajing Period( 1522 - 1566 ) . Well potted with a nice cobalt blue and a nice glaze. Jingdezhen ware. Diameter : 5,5 cm. H : 3,8 cm. Condition : Perfect
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900 item #1083919
Boxwood pipe case and tobacco pouch made of a gourd with a boxwood Daruma face with inlaid mother of pearl eyes. Japan, late Edo, 1st half 19th century. Dimensions: pipecase L. 19,5 cm, pouch H. 8,5, W. 8,5 cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Netsuke and Related : Pre 1900 item #1083917
Wonderful wooden pipe case and tobacco pouch. The pipe case contains the original pipe, made of paktong and bamboo. The pouch in the shape of Daruma,made of softwood and boxwood with inlaid mother of pearl eyes. Dimensions: pipe case L. 23 cm, the pouch H. 10,5 cm, W. 7 cm. Condition: excellent. Age: Late Edo, first half 19th century.