A pair of late 19th/20th C. Chinese Famille Rose figurines. One of the mudmen has a minor repair to the tip of the fan (pls. see the photo); otherwise in excellent conition. Both marked with Chinese hallmark and stamped with CHINA. H: 9"
Rare Korean Black Lacquered Arrow Case (Quiver) of bamboo with a design of grapes, peonies, and ferns. Length: 40 inches, 101.5 cm.
A very rare sample of Yuan dynasty over glaze enamel bowl, rounded side with out turned rim and unglazed base, bowl decorated with red and green over glaze enamel, flower motif at the exterior, inner rim with classic scroll and center with flower spray motif, bowl excavated from Trowulan east java.
Bowl has been broken into several pieces and re-attach as seen at picture, a very rare sample of early over glaze enamel motif.
Size: 12 cm diameter, 6.5 cm diameter.
Beautiful Japanese large bronze trumpet shaped vase with long neck decorated with highly raised dragon and phoenix in swirling clouds, the round body of the vase is decorated with raised scenes of birds in branches, Meiji Period (1868-1912), signed on bottom: Yoshida.
Size: 24" high
Good shards sample of Yuan dynasty red under glaze yuhuchun vase, shards is decorated with under glaze copper red, there is good sample drawing of flower scroll motif. these shards is very good for studying and comparison for any one who interested in studying early Chinese porcelain, newly excavated from east java. Size: 29 cm height.
A beautiful early 20th C. Chinese silk embroidery badge. In very good condition. W:12" x L:10-1/2".
Beautiful Japanese antique chobako (merchant's safe box) made all of keyaki (elm) wood with original deep reddish-orange lacquer finish, dramatic keyaki burl wood used, extensive dove tail joinery, heavy copper hardware including elaborately cut lock plates, top portion has sliding panels that reveal 4 small drawers of different sizes, bottom portion has one larger exterior drawer and a drop in door that covers 2 more small interior drawers, has 2 keys, Edo Period.
Size: 11 1/2" high x 22...
A Very Fine,Large and Rare Bale-Form White Porcelain Wine Jar:
Korea, Choson Dynasty, late 18th - early 19th Century
This is a vey fine and evenly white glazed cocoon shaped wine jar or flask
with one end flat rounded and the other sloping to a flat base and pierced in the
mid-section with a circular aperture and fitted with a slightly flared spout,
applied with a worm and clear white glaze evenly overall, base unglazed.
It is in very fine condition without any major flaws as a large ...
Beautiful and rare large Japanese futon tansu, two sections, all keyaki front with dramatic grain, top section has 4 sliding panels which open to one large compartment, bottom section has 9 drawers of various sizes, a pair of sliding panels with horizontal slats covers a compartment with two small drawers, iron hardware including hirute shaped drawer pulls, the large sliding panels have bronze pulls with a chrysanthemum motif, beautiful deep brown original lacquer finish, Meiji Period.
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Rare Five dynasty Yue Yao bowl decorated with molded lotus leave at the outer wall.covered with gray green glaze.Glazed base.Bowl in good condition wit just has degradation glaze because found from under the river (Musi river at south Sumatra).no chipped,no hairline,free from any restorations.13cm diameter.5cm high.
A Rare Ming blue and white small bowl decorated with Tibetan Sanskrit at the center and at the outer wall decorated with two birds and butterfly on flower branch.Ming period.found from Musi river at south Sumatra.Crackled glaze.9,5cm diameter..5cm high. condition with just 0,5cm hairline at the rim.
A beautiful early Qing dynasty sapphire blue glazed small vase, very elegant sapphire blue. In excellent condition, except there is a firing glaze shrinking on the bottle (pls. see photo). H:6".
A Tang Changsha bowl from Batu Hitam Shipwreck at Belitung decorated with scroll and fire work motif in green and brown color.Good condition with minor degradation glaze on the rim, no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 15 cm diameter
A Tang Changsha bowl from batu hitam shipwreck belitung, bowl decorate with brown and green color with scroll and fire works motif.
Bowl is in good condition with some degradation glaze at the rim, no chip, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 15 cm diameter.
A beutiful 19th C. Chinese sterling silver card case with very intricate silver work. It has dragon motif on one side & fishes on the other side. In good condition considering its age, no major damage. H:4" x W:2-1/2".
This elaborate antique embroidery panel is from Gujrat India and would have been used as a dowery quilt. It is backed with soft aged (now muted) cotton fabric, leaving a 4 inch border surrounding the embroidery. The gold and silver metallic threads are also somewhat subdued and blended giving the panel a soft and somewhat muted appearance which is very pleasing...
95 % of all Shufu Ware pieces are broken. This piece is in an perfect condition.
Very thiny potted body with a nice molded decoration, covered by a nice Shufu glaze. Nice bell like sound when tapped.
Yuan Dynasty ( 1279 - 1368 )
Diameter : 16,5 cm.
A superb early Qing Shunzhi - Kangxi wucai baluster jar, this large jar has straight neck, broad shoulders with sides tapering towards and flat unglazed base. This jar is painted in under glaze blue and over glaze red, green, and yellow over glaze enamel, there is scenery of human motif in four panel radiating on each side, neck with flower motif.
Jar is in good condition with faint hairline at the rim, no chip, no restoration.
Size: 31 cm height