1900's Chinese Pink Silk Embroidered Forbidden Stitches Lady's Robe
It is 53.1 inches (135 cm) from sleeve to sleeve, 27.2 inches (69 cm) armpit to armpit, and 26.8 inches (68 cm) collar to hem.
It has frayed silk, stains, tears at the collar, sleeves, and inside, discoloration, and wears (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Silver Enamel Court Lady Figure with Kingfisher Feather Hat
She is 12.2 inches (31 cm) tall by 4.3 inches (11 cm) wide. She is 629 gram.
She has oxidation, missing enamels, missing feathers, and tarnished silver and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Solid Silver Dragon Bangle with Butterscotch Egg Yolk Amber Carved Bead
It is 7.4 inches (19 cm) inner circumference by 2.5 inches (6.5 cm) inner diameter and 0.8 inch (2.2 cm) wide. The bead is 2.4 mm wide. The total weight is 109.2 gram. The bracelet is 103.6 gram. The bead is 5.5 gram.
It is tarnished and has surface wears and scratches. The bead has inclusions and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
Some of the photos were taken under the sun...
19th Century Chinese Agate Carnelian Carving Relief Snuff Bottle with Old Sage & Bat
It is 2.3 inches (6 cm) tall by 1.05 inches (2.7 cm) wide. It is 37.5 gram.
It has flea bite chips, inclusions, the stopper is not original, surface wear and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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An unusual 18th century Canton black and white enamel miniature square tea kettle with lid. Supported on four bracket feet and finely enameled on each side with a group of Precious Objects with gold gilt accents. The lower half with scrolling foliage has an occasional crescent flowerhead in blue enamel which is repeated on the square section spout, top, domed lid and loop handle. The base bottom is white enamel with a central blue daisy in blue enamel...
Qing Dynasty Jadeite fastener, stung on a macramé cord. L:4.6c7/1.8in, W: 2.8cm/1.2in, and thickness .5cm/.2in. Nice simple old piece, probably dyed (of the period) to emulate an earlier Nephrite piece. Some “flea bites”. Free registered airmail shipping.
Width approximately 11.4 cm (spout to handle). Width approximately 11.1 cm (spout to handle). Width approximately 11.6 cm (spout to handle). Width approximately 11.2 cm (spout to handle). Width approximately 11.5 cm (spout to handle). All of them are in good condition.
Cup and saucer, both with a flower border in underglaze blue and a peony in the center. The exterior with a light Café-au-lait variation of the brown “Batavia” glaze (Batavia being the Dutch name for the VOC shipping harbour, today's Jakarta). Yongzheng, early 18th century, the base with a shop mark. Diameter of saucer "4 ½ / 11.5 cm, height of cup "1 2/3/ 4.3 cm. Condition: the cup with three chips to the rim and foot rim, two of them with old repairs (cf. pics).
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Ginger Covered Jar with Christie's Auction Sticker
Each jar is 14.8 inches (37.5 cm) tall by 9 inches (23 cm) wide. Total weight is 17.8 lb.
They have dark spots, skip glazes, chips at the inner rims, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
Some of the photos were taken under the sun.
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Pair of 19th Century Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Pot with Bird & Flower
They are 7.2 inches (18.3 cm) tall by 9.6 inches (24.5 cm) wide. They are 5.6 Lb.
They are tarnished and have missing enamels, oxidation at the wires, stains, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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19th Century Chinese Silver Filigree Turquoise Carved Plaque God of Prosperity lu Bracelet
It is 6.5 inches (16.5 cm) in circumference by 2.3 inches (5.8 cm) inner diameter and 2.2 inches (5.7 cm) wide. The heart plaque is 1.8 inches (4.5 cm) long by 0.98 inch (2.5 cm) wide. It weighs 42.1 gram.
The silver is tarnished. It also has inclusions at the plaque and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Rare small table hairdressing table in black and gold lacquered wood. Chinese furniture made for export at the end of 18°. Charming model in a moving condition . A copy of identical shape is kept at the Metropolitan Museum. 2 others with same decoration were sold in the 80s...
19th Century Chinese 10K Gold Thick White Jade Carved Pendant with Bat & Basket Marked
It is 2.2 inches (5.6 cm) long by 1.85 inches (4.7 cm) wide by 0.4 inch (1.09 cm) thick. It is 56.4 gram.
It has inclusions, flea bite chips, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
Some of the photos were taken under the sun.
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18th Century Chinese Lacquered Bronze Seated Buddha
It is 4.3 inches (11 cm) tall by 2.9 inches (7.3 cm) wide without stand. It is 239 gram...
Chinese Song Cizhou Brown Glazed Pottery Bottle
It is 9.6 inches (24.3 cm) tall by 7.2 inches (18.2 cm) wide. It is 3.4 Lb.
It has dark spots, skip glaze and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Deep Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Tray with Figurine
It is 1.75 inches (4.7 cm) tall by 15.05 inches (38.2 cm) long and 10.3 inches (26.3 cm) wide. It is 2.6 Lb.
It has melt at the lacquer, chips, surface wear and scratches (as seen in the photos)
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1970' Chinese Tixi Style Cinnabar Lacquer Panel with 19th Century Jade, Coral, Agate, Turquoise Carved Plaque Inlay
It is 24 inches (61 cm) in length by 27.2 inches (69 cm) wide. It is 8.7 Lb.
It has peelings, chips at the cinnabar, and surface wears and scratches. Some of the stone has inclusions and surface wears (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Blanc De Chine Dehua Porcelain Eagle
It is 9.4 inches (23.8 cm) tall by 10 inches (25.5 cm) wide. It is 6.9 Lb.
It has dark spots and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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An antique Tibetan traveling trunk made of hand hewn Pine wood. Leather was stretched over the wood and hand painted in polychrome lacquer. There are arrow shaped hard mounts, butterfly appliqué mounts on the corners and Dorje accents. The central panel features an offering tray of Hoju (sacred jewels). Stylized Peonies decorate the trunk and the main colors used were analogous primary hues. The cover of the top features a green water dragon.
Age: 19th Century
Dimensions: 29...
Quirky shallow bowls enclosed in pewter. The original blank dishes were imported from Japan and then decorated in Hong Kong. By the 1980s this trade died out due to rising property costs as well as the transitioning of the Hong Kong manufacturing sector to China. This pair is in excellent condition and perfectly matched with floral panels and medallions. These are also the only examples I have seen jacketed in pewter. D: 17cm/6.9in and H: 4cm/1.6in. Dated to 1970’s.
Height: 27 cm (11 in)
Width: 13.5 cm (5.5 in)
Chinese blue and white porcelain peony vase; 17th century; good condition; email for more pictures
The bronze is cast with lost wax and is hollow but very thick. Beautiful casting and good sculpting finish. No traces of gilding or pigment. The figure is in a very dynamic position, with unusual gestures difficult to model. The artist has given the hands a beautiful elegance by bending the fingers excessively. The bronze has a beautiful antique patina which dates back to the 18th century or earlier. No restoration, good condition. However it seems that something is missing on the head, perhaps ...
Shell mounted on a silver base. Chinese work made for export? From memory I seem to recall that a pair of identical cups were presented at the V&A in the 90s. The shell is held by silver nuts in the shape of a butterfly, it rests on a grove of 3 silver bamboos. The whole rests on a finely worked wooden base. The other nuts are in the shape of clover. The whole is finely worked and chiselled. Beautiful finish. Extremely rare object. Very certainly end of the 18th century. Good condition, 1 of t...
Chinese Rock Crystal Carved Spanish Coin Snuff Bottle, 18th Century
It is 2.6 inches (6.5 cm) tall by 1.8 inches (4.5 cm) wide. It is 59 gram.
It has small and flea bite chips, inclusions, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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16th Century Chinese Longquan Celadon Tripod Censer with Wood Lid
It is 8.7 inches (22 cm) tall by 7.4 inches (18.7 cm) wide. It is 4.8 Lb.
It has skip glazes, dark spots, chips, surface wears and scratches. The wood lid has hairline cracks, chips, warped edges and surface scratches (as seen in the photos).
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19th Century Chinese Flambe Ox Blood Sang Boeuf Langyao Style Porcelain Vase
It is 13.85 inches (35.2 cm) tall by 8 inches (20.3 cm) wide. It weighs 6.2 lb.
It has chips at the bottom, skip glazes, glaze crazing, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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A Chinese court "chao fu" silk skirt, altered as a Carnival costume, using one quarter of the skirt as a flap (photo No. 6). Night blue silk with sixteen dragon roundels and four five-clawed "long" dragons pursuing the flaming pearl among clouds, bats and cranes, above waves, stylized rocks and the "lishui" pattern. Embroidery in polychrome satin stitch and couched metal threads. Condition: altered, some thin areas in the non-embroidered part, waistband not original, some loose and missing threa...
Ming Dynasty Chinese Wood Sculpture of a General on Horseback, with original pigments. 11 x 5 x 3.25 inches, 28 x 13 x 8 cm. Purchased from Askenasi in Paris in 1978 by Irwin Hersey, renowned author on Asian and primitive art, and publisher of the Primitive Art Newsletter in the 1970s. Irwin Hersey was an advisor to museums and prominent collectors, and vetted pieces for many of the international tribal art fairs and Asian art fairs.
Ming Dynasty Chinese Wood Sculpture of Emperor and Empress. Purchased from Askenasi in Paris in 1978 by Irwin Hersey, renowned author on Asian and primitive art, and publisher of the Primitive Art Newsletter in the 1970s. Irwin Hersey was an advisor to museums and prominent collectors, and vetted pieces for many of the international tribal art fairs and Asian art fairs. 8.5 x 5 x 2 inches, 21.5 x 12.5 x 5 cm.
Antique Stone and Metal Chinese Seal Chop from the published and renowned collection of Sam Hilu, a prominent author and adviser on traditional Asian art. 5 inches, 12.5 cm.
Chinese Tang dynasty - Five dynasties yue yao bowl.13,8 cm diameter. 5,5 cm high. Good conditions.
An important and extremely rare Chinese Liangzhu culture (3400~2250 BC)pottery pot. Less than 300 pieces without restoration of Liangzhu pottery wares were ever reported by all museums in China. This pot is original made by red clay and use black paste as coating similar to the usage of glaze. Dia. 7cm. Condition: 2 tool damages to the lower body, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please ask before orde...
A small, low, Chinese table that was used on the Kang for eating, reading, writing, etc. The table has been decorated on all sides and on the legs with fax bamboo carvings. The table is made of hongmu, a tropical hard wood, that was very popular in the 19th Century. The table measures about 29 1/2" long x 10 3/4" tall x 16" wide, and dates to the Quangxu Period (1875-1908). The table was made in Canton, and there is a very old, deteriorated paper label, on the underside, that gives you some ...
19th Century Chinese Export Vietnamese Bleu de Hue Porcelain Plate
It is 2.4 inches (6 cm) tall by 10 inches (25.5 cm) wide. It is 2.1 Lb.
It has a small chip at the rim, dark spots, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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19th Century Chinese Heavy Gilt Bronze Belt Buckle Decorated with Jadeite, Tourmaline, Ruby Sapphire Carved Pebble Bead
It is 2 inches (5.1 cm) long by 2.6 inches (6.7 cm) wide. The beads range from 10.05 mm to 14.99 mm long by 6.46mm to 12.15 mm wide. It is 110.2 gram.
It has oxidation, rubbing of gilt, and surface wears and scratches. Some beads have inclusions, flea bites, surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photo).
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17th Century Ming Chinese Lacquered Bronze Vase with Foo Lion Ears
It is 9.8 inches (24.8 cm) tall by 7 inches (17.8 cm) wide. It is 1582 gram (3.5 Lb).
It has oxidation, peeling, rubbing of patina, pitting, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Late 18th Century Chinese Lacquered Coconut Carved Bowl with Flower
it is 2 inches (5.2 cm) tall by 4.6 inches (11.7 cm) wide. It is 106.1 gram.
It has hairline cracks and chips and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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19th Century Chinese Agate Carved Snuff Bottle
It is 2.6 inches (6.5 cm) tall by 1.9 inches (4.8 cm) wide. It is 59.2 gram.
It has inclusions and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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The head is carved in a grey stone that I think is limestone, it is harder than marble but it can be scratched with a steel tool. The naive sculpture seems to be made by a craftsman who was not a sculptor or a sculptor of a primitive people. It unquestionably represents a Buddha with his third eye in the middle of his forehead. There is some red pigment left in one nostril and in the corner of the mouth.The appearance of the stone seems very old. The style of the hairstyle reminds me of the Tang...
Diameter approximately 21 cm. There is a difference in color on the back of the bowl. In good condition.
Diameter approximately 12.5 cm. Bluish green color. There is a soft chip at the rim. In good condition.
A Large Blue Fitzhugh Chestnut Basket and Stand.
Well decorated in underglaze blue with the Fitzhugh pattern.
Chinese E19thC.
Diameter stand; 10″ (25.3cm).
Diameter basket across handles; 10 1/4″ (26.0cm).
Condition; excellent
Chinese Qing dynasty celadon vase. 37,5 cm high. Vase have single hairline (please see on the pictures) Free from any repair.
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Jadeite Carving Rooster with Wood Stand
They are 3 inches (7.8 cm) tall by 5.3 inches (13.5 cm) wide without stand. They are 431 gram and 2.9 lb including box.
They have inclusions, a flea bite at one rooster's tail, and missing cover and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1920's Chinese Famille Rose Hot Pot with Calligraphy & Bird
It is 7.7 inches (19.5 cm) tall by 9.96 inches (25.3 cm) wide. It is 5.9 Lb.
It has rubbing of gold and paint, stains, chips, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Silver Enamel Jade carved Ring with Amber & Jadeite Carved Beads Necklace
It is 43.3 inches (110 cm) in circumference by 20 inches (51.5 cm) long. The jade range from 18.5 mm to 42.5 mm wide The amber beads range from 9.6 mm to 14.75 mm. It is 121.5 gram.
The amber beads have small chips. Some of the beads have inclusions and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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Henan kiln of Cizhou kiln group is famous for black glaze ware. It is supposed that 4 handles were used to tie up the lid with rope.
Condition is almost perfect except some chips.
Certification : written by Noriki Shimazu the famous Asian antique researcher in Japan.
Size: D:17.0cm/ H:19.5cm
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A removable Chinese travel hat stand. Cut in the shape of two interlocking Lingzhi. Carved in a beautiful hardwood with a very fine grain. Good cabinetwork finish. Simple object but very elegant and rare. Beautiful antique patina of the wood. Difficult to date exactly in the Qing period.
Height : about 23cm
The two mushrooms broken in half and badly glued together (see photo). I can, on request, glue them back together correctly for free.
Porcelain vase of china enamelled of blue. Square form carrying 2 handles elephant heads in relief. Mark in cobalt blue of qianlong under the base.
Pierced and long crack on one side (visible on photo). Beautiful enamel blue night. Seems to us without problem of the period.
Height: 30cm
Height approximately 10.5 cm. In good condition.
Chinese White Jade Carving Pendant & Ring Silver Necklace,19th Century
It is 18.5 inches (47 cm) in circumference. The pendant is 2 inches (5.1 cm) long by 3 inches (7.6 cm) wide and 5.5 mm thick. The ring is 16 mm- 18.2 mm diameter by 3.6 mm - 6.2 mm wide. The total weight is 104.5 gram.
It has flea bite chips and inclusions at the jade, and tarnished at the metal ring and clip (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Export Nyonya Straits Peranakan Famille Rose Porcelain Moon Flask with Dragon
It is 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) tall by 10.6 inches (27 cm) wide. It is 9.4 Lb.
It has rubbing of gold and paint, dark spots, skip and excess glazes, glaze cracks, chips at the lid and ear, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).
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1900's Chinese Silk Embroidered Civil Rank Badge Metallic Threads with Bird
It is 10.7 inches (27.5 cm) long and wide. It is 51 gram.
It has stains, frayed at the edges, loose, pulling, and missing threads, separation, split seams, tears, papers stuck at the back, toning, wears, and discoloration (as seen in the photos).
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porcelain kuan-yin enameled in iron red and copper green. Green enamel has an unusual iridescent metallic appearance that seems to be peculiar to an era or a production site. The statuette is made in a mold in 2 parts, the joint is visible below. The unglazed parts, at least the base, were covered with lacquer and gold which have disappeared leaving only traces (look photo).
I attach the picture of a Guan-Yin with similar green.
Usual wear.
Good condition.
Hight about 7 cm
H: 86mm
Antique Chinese pair of large joss stick incense holders. Made of porcelain in bell form. Decorated with painted designs of dragons, lingzhi and scrolling vines in red-orange overglaze standing out against a dramatic black ground. Each joss holder has four large dragon medallions, two on the top portion and two on the bottom. Around them is painted a variety of scrolling foliage. The interior rim of the upper portion is painted with a pattern of lingzhi mushrooms.
Age: Qing Dynast...
This Manchu style jacket is out of Northern China during the late Qing Dynasty...Hand loomed heavy weight cotton fabric with wool sleeve borders and embroidery trim.
fits small woman...and makes an impressive wall display
Antique Chinese pair of Famille Noir porcelain vases. Tapered square form body. Each side decorated with a different scene of birds, gnarled rock formations and flowers from lotus to chrysanthemums. Glazes in greens, yellows, blues, and pinks against a black ground. Kangxi 6 character mark in Kaishu on the bottom.
Age: Qing Dynasty
Dimensions: 18 1/2" high x 5 1/2" x 5 1/2" wide
A rare Chinese Western and Eastern Jin dynasty celadon frog shape water coupe. Lt. 7cm. Condition: no chip, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please ask before ordering.
An elegant Chinese Jin dynasty Yaozhou brown glaze meiping vase. Ht. 26cm. Condition: firing frit, no chip, no restore, in good condition as shown. Shipping from Taipei, Taiwan via EMS at actual cost. Item selling at various platforms, please ask before ordering.
Pair of pieces of embroidered silk and metal ribbons. Decor of peonies, lemon finger and volutes in metal on a blue silk background.
Very damaged.
I think beginning of the Ming period.
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26x38cm.