All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #694232 (stock #2735)
A bowl with very thinly potted and in flower shaped with fluted sides body, decorated to the center with incised flower scroll. Base white unglazed. Yuan dynasty Jindezhen ware, it is the finer manufactures of Chinese Qingpai ware, rarely to found considering to the excavated piece with very thinly wall cavetto and easy to damage, fortunate to founded just a triangle chip with associated hairline visible on enlargement 7, further in good condition. Diameter: 10.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #694226 (stock #2733)
A fine miniature celadon small jar, with globular form and covered overall with a nice olive green glazes. Condition is perfect, excepted slightly tilt to one side. Yuan dynasty Longquan ware. High: 6cm and Wide: 7.1cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #694220 (stock #2732)
A bird feeder decorated with two ring handles and covered overall with ivory white glaze slightly pinkish tint. Song dynasty in perfect condition. High: 4.3cm and Wide: 6.6cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #693638 (stock #2731)
A rare brown glaze Kendi, applied with two moulded dragons, covered overall with brown glaze till foot, flat base. 14th century possibly Fujian ware. Condition restored to rim and spout, further in good condition. High: 15.3cm and body wide: 13.4cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #693536 (stock #2730)
A nice one of Yuan dynasty b/w bowl, decorated at the exterior with 'ruyi' and flowers scroll above lotus panels, the interior center with fungus blossom within double circle and border to inner rim with continuously classic scroll. Yuan dynasty 14th century. Condition is good near to perfect, only found a tiny chip to rim. Collected in South-Sulawesi. Diameter: 16.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1920 item #693449 (stock #MOR2250)
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An intricate age darkened Keyaki (elm) carving of two dragons vying for dominance in a sea of clouds, glass eyes glowing softly in the rich red wood. Dating from the later 19th century, the carving is 49 inches (125 cm) long, 4 x 1-1/2 inches (9.5 x 3.5 cm). It is overall in fine condition with some inevitable abrasions due to time. The tennons on both ends indicate this was made to be inserted between two pillars, and was likely the transom over a Buddhist altar.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #693386 (stock #2729)
A fine one of b/w bowl with well balance potted, decorated to the exterior with cranes on the flight among clouds scroll and supported by trigram motif. Inside the center with a crane and diaper pattern border to rim. Four characters mark of "Qang Ming Ru Gui" to the base within double circle. Ming dynasty 16th century Jiajing ware in perfect condition. Diameter: 12.5cm and High: 6.3cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #693020 (stock #2723)
It's the rare and important cultural property one of Jizhou ewer has been survived after 1000 years, decorated to the body with glazing technique of the Tortoise shell created by coast of yellowish brown and black glazes with four different position Phoenixes on flight. Song dynasty 10th-11th century. Condition still very good excepted minor flaked glaze to body, minor old chips to foot rim and crackled glaze like spider web appears on whole body. No cracks and of course no any restoration...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #692360 (stock #2719)
A rare Blanc De Chine 'Da mo' figure, standing on the rock with sea waves pattern, right hand carry a double guard pot and all the body shown a fine details of Dehua ware works of art. Seal mark on the back with the artist name 'He Zhao Zhong Zhe' and the other with two characters 'De Hua'. 17th/18th century Fujian Dehua ware. Condition is perfect. High: 44.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #692345 (stock #2718)
A good shaped of b/w small cup with thinly potted, decorated with two lions playing coin ball among scroll pattern. Middle Ming dynasty Jiajing ware. Condition is good excepted a tiny chip to foot rim and very minor to mouth rim, no crack and free from restoration. Diameter: 7cm and High: 4.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #691905 (stock #2716)
A good potted of white glaze jar, decorated with incised chrysanthemum flowers below 'ruyi' heads border to the shoulder, bottom with lotus panels. Ming dynasty 15th possibly Interregnum period ware. Condition is good near to perfect, excepted one chip to the foot rim, no crack and no any restoration, replacement lid caused the original one is missing. High maximum: 12cm and Body wide: 9.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #691891 (stock #2715)
An extraordinary of Jizhou vase in small Meiping form, decorated to the body with geometry scroll design and key-fret pattern to the rim with tortoise shell glazing technique, but made by high firing to be a porcelain than like a stoneware which usually appears on the other Jizhou wares, foot rim clay has a gray tint. Masterpiece product by Jizhou ware was ever found in Indonesia and collected from East Java...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #691856 (stock #2713)
Very fine b/w miniature jar, decorated with nice imported cobalt-blue materials of continuously chrysanthemum scroll. Ming dynasty middle of the 15th century. Condition is perfect. High: 6.5cm and Wide: 6.3cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #691439 (stock #MOR2244)
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A 19th century (early Meiji) period Buddhist image we believe to be a thousand armed version of Yakushi Nyorai accompanied by two sages carved entirely of fragrant sandalwood on a gilded wooden base. The group is in total 15-1/2 inches (39 cm) tall, the image alone 5-1/2 inches (14 cm) tall. Both sages are missing an arm, as well as one lotus blossom rising from the wave patterned base. The holy figure itself also once had a greater number of arms, which have been lost over the last 150 years...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #690878 (stock #lot352)
Description: A small incense burner like this one are often called as "fondling censer" by local connoisseurs. From its lovely size, people can easily put it in palms to feel the warmth and enjoy the aroma emitted from the burning Chen-Xan (high-class incense). By its crackled condition, the retrospective luster of the glaze and the obvious reddish tint on the unglazed grey body clay, this Longquan censer can be easily dated as a Ming piece...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #690115 (stock #lot351)
Description: A jade pendant was carved with motifs of dragons (one on each end) amid scrolling cloud. By the elegant style, the jade piece is preserved in excellent condition except for some incursions on the surface.From the typical off-white jade quality, the style of the motifs and the characteristics of the carved lines and the size, the piece is dated as from Late Ming to Early Qing period(15th-16th century). Length:9.1cm, Width: 4.5, Depth: 0.5cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #689877 (stock #lot350)
Description: A Zitan brush pen was preserved rarely with original cap. In a simple and plain form and kept with old patina, the brush was in perfect condition except lost of brush hair which didn’t matter much to a rare piece. Date: Late Qing period(19th century), Length: 20 cm (including cap)