All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1027029
Blue and white porcelain docorated by floral spray to the body, unglazed base. PERIOD : Kangxi (1662-1722 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 13 cm wide. CONDITION: a tiny fritting to the rim, no cracks or hairlines and free from restorations
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #607497 (stock #259)
Ming Dynasty porcelain wine storage jar with hand painted dragon motif. A large vessel in very good antique condition. Measuring approx. 14 inches tall and 10 inches at widest point.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1800 item #1375651 (stock #ALR6686)
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An exquisite 17th-18th c. rendition of Suiten (vedic Varuna) rising over tempestuous waves. Pigment on silk, The scroll is 59.2 x 167.5 cm (23-1/2 x 66 inches). It has been fully remounted, in an antique silk retaining the original brass rollers. One of the oldest gods, Varuna is associated with a Serpent (Makara) as his vehicle and a noose as his weapon...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #875986 (stock #147)
A fine large Qianlong celadon porcelain plate marked. It was decorated with landscape and fisherman. The bottom was marked with the character mark in underglaze blue and gilt. Condition : Perfect condition : no chips, cracks, hairlines or restoration. Dating: Qianlong mark and period (AD1735 - 1796); Diameter: 21 cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1197140
Chinese Qing dynasty Qianlong period famille rose biscuit-enameled porcelain figure depicting Guandi (God of War), who is also known as Guanyu and Guangong, with long beard seated on a plinth dressed in a belted scale-pattern armored robe decorated with dragons among clouds, a flaming pearl, and foaming waves. In his right hand, he holds a historical book titled “Commentary of Zuo.” His head, beard, and hands are without enameled decoration. The recessed base and flat foot are unglazed...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #628607 (stock #WD-036)
Four gilded wooden statues comprising of two Buddhas,a Disciple and a Monk. Sizes: Length, 9.4 to 7.6 cm. Condition: Perfect.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1154674
Crackle ware bowl, this is the famous "iron wire and golden thread" effect. Unglazed base. Qianlong Dynasty (1736-1795). Diameter 18.5 cm. Condition : no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #869807 (stock #139)
 
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #140341 (stock #4/24/2)
This a fine pair of Chinese blue and white miniature beaker vases, Kangxi period, unmarked, decorated with trailing wisteria; minor chip on base of one vase; 3 " diam., 5 3/8" high.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Pre 1800 item #1360514
The grip carved of elephant, bolsters lacking. The single-edged blade with gilt panels, signed AMAL ABDALLAH (Work of Abdallah) with upswept tip and showing evidence of wootz damascus steel. The velvet-covered wooden scabbard with finely nielloed silver locket and chape. Latter 18th century. Overall length 25.4 cm. Condition III
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Middle Eastern : Pre 1800 item #1353830 (stock #WN018)
Large bowl of deep rounded form, raised on a narrow foot with flared rim. The exterior chiselled and engraved, the neck with a band of nasta'liq inscription. Below a frieze of floral motifs and trilobed arches. Condition: traces of usage, rubbing to tinning. Dimension: diameter: 29.6 cm, 13.6 cm high, weight: 1.4 kg.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #946384 (stock #WD-025)
A rare and very 18th century large scholar's standing screen. The front of the screen is painted red with a gilded mountain scene. The back is painted black with the remains of a good luck symbol. Size: H. 91cm. W. 78cm. Condition: Normal ageing. No repairs. In it's natural state, could use some professional cleaning.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #753246 (stock #97)
Decorated with qilin in the center. Width = 19 cm Period : Ming Dynasty, late 16th century.. Condition : no chip, hairline, crack or restoration
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1180052
Chinese Qing dynasty round form deep plate decorated in underglaze blue on a celadon-tinted white porcelain ground with a central stylized "shou” (long life) medallion encircled by ruyi lappets. Four rows of dense, stylized Sanskrit characters for the sacred “om” syllable extend around the circumference of the well. Four scholar’s objects decorate the exterior. The base and foot rim are unglazed. 11 1/4” diameter x 2 1/2” high. 19th century...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1287883 (stock #452ar)
Of large size, this Huanghuali root or burl Scholars object features an interior bowl shaped area, which is most likely a brush washer. It measures 14" in length, 8 3/4" wide, and is 5" high, and has a darkened and soft patina. The grain of the wood is visible in many areas, with both pronounced striations and larger areas of dark coloration. The wood grain is very dense, heavy, and it has the slightly sweet odor found in Huanghuali wood...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #897685 (stock #286)
. A beautiful bronze head of the Buddha Thailand Sukhothai style. A serene face with elogated ears and a top unisa flame. in good antique condition measuring approx. 15 inches tall with mounted stand overall 22 inches.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1177572
Kendi, with rounded sides, bulbous spout and tall neck decorated outside with floral and plantain leaves on the neck, glazed base. PERIOD : Middle Qing (18 th Century) MEASUREMENT : 26 cm height, 18 cm wide. CONDITION: Professional small restorations on the rim, no other damages issues.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #845296 (stock #STON-005)
An unusual stone weight with a young boy riding a foo dog. The corners each have little foo dogs playing with their ball. The base has a key fret design. This is a very special weight and unique in it's design. It is my understanding that these weights were used in making paper. Size: W. 31.5 x 23cm. H. 19cm. Condition: No repairs or chips.