All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1147580
Celadon Art Gallery
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A Longquan celadon charger, decorated in the center with an incised flower and covered overall with beautiful green glaze. PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS:26 cm wide. CONDITION: a short hairline, no chips, cracks and free from restorations. Dot firing fault near the rim.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #516414 (stock #2168)
A rare blue & white private kiln ware, well balance potted and decorated outside with four blooms of peony scroll, inside with floral spray in the center within double circle, all in a good cobalt blue tone on the white and smoothly glaze body. Ming dynasty late 15th to early 16th century Chenghua-Hongzhi period, collected in South Sulawesi area. Condition with two very light hairline and flake glaze to the inner foot rim, further in very good condition and free from any restoration as well...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #1002617
Samples of Song, Yuan, Ming, and Qing Cup PERIOD : 19th Century MEASUREMENTS: 5 cm, 6 cm, 7 cm, 8 cm wide. CONDITION: white glaze has chip and hairlines, celadon has a tiny fritting, ming BW has chip and hairline, batavia cup has a tiny fritting.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 2000 item #57270 (stock #TCR298)
The Kura
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A Stunning combination of works by mother and son Koyama Kiyoko (1936-present) and Koyama Kenichi (1961-1992), both in the original signed wooden boxes. The Tokkuri, by Kiyoko, is of bulbous form decorated with slips of green glaze used sparingly around the neck. The terracotta body is fired to a deep amber on one side, the bright orange clay indicative of Shigaraki showing through on the other...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #660804 (stock #lot314)
Description: A bronze censer in elegant rectangular shape was rarely inscribed with scholar hall mark. Had been polished in some way, the excellent bronze quality was therefor revealed. A 18/19 century Qing piece was from a European provenance. Dimension:8.7cm x 7.4cm x 4.8cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1368165 (stock ##1772)
Very rare to founded of superb thinly Qinghai near like egg shell small bowl with transparent under the light, decorated to the interior centre with carved incised a plum flower head. Unglazed mouth rim and base with full of glaze. Condition is perfect, no any chip, no crack and free from any restoration. Song/Yuan Dynasty Jindezhen Qinghai ware. Diameter: 9,5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1436767 (stock #AOR8046)
The Kura
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This Toba-e E-maki appears to be a 19th century Gi-ga follower of the later 18th to early 19th century Osaka "Manga-ka" Nichosai (Matsudaira Heisaburo). His humorous images of Hell were quite popular, known as Kakuyu painting. Overall the genre has many names, Gi-ga being all encompassing, Toba-e being descriptive of this particular style, and Kakuyu-fu being the style of Nichosai. It ends with a simple stamp which reads Fish (Gyo/Sakana). It is 11 by 174 inches (28 x 442 cm)...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1479416 (stock #MC155)
Rare Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Bowl - Dragon, Phoenix, Fish, Peony

This rare and unusual "Swatow" (or "Zhangzhou") blue & white porcelain bowl was made during the Wanli period of the Ming Dynasty (1573 - 1620). The underglaze blue decoration around the outer wall features a dragon, a phoenix and a peony. The inner design features a leaping fish amongst waves. Within the recessed base is a simple character or mark. It is coated in a thick glaze...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #712917 (stock #lot379)
Description: A charming wood Guanyin was preserved rarely with original stand. By a fine carving skill depicting the holy deity from the robe’s simple and flouring lines, the benign facial expression and the easy sitting posture, we can be sure that the piece was from the deft hands of a devoted and well-trained craftsman. An original and well fitted throne was surrounded by two sections of lotus petals, upwards and downwards the petals were carved vividly with beautiful curves...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #879023 (stock #3232)
A large Ming style b/w bowl, decorated to the exterior vividly with 12 blossoms of continuously flower scrolls, the interior is plain. Dated early 18th century or possibly earlier. Found at South-Sulawesi. Condition with several flake chips two hairlines restored, details as two flake chips to interior and two for exterior, further in good condition. Diameter: 26cm and High: 11.8cm. Note: Condition report pictures before restoration available on request.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #928619
Celadon charger small dish with incised flower on the center, and key fret scroll. W = 14.5 cm. Qianlong 1736-1795. Condition : Excellent with a very tiny frit on the rim.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #1429168 (stock #3727)
A rare pair Japanese plates showing a dragon among textile-weave patterns worked in dull colored enamels, the brass or copper rims and wires showing partially remnants of gilding. The reverse decorated with further floral motifs, the base with green contre-émail. The enamel showing concavities and pits. Condition: fine, only wear to gilding. Dimension: diameter: 24.9 cm, 4.2 cm high, weight: 1400 g.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #569200 (stock #STO - 001)
A glazed plate in blue and red depicting two birds, a chrysanthemum, bamboo and mountain scene. Size: Diameter.27cm. Age: Late Ching. Condition: No repairs
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #431230 (stock #1978)
Blue & White jar, decorated with Three Horses among leafy scroll and Cloud Collar pattern around the neck. Soft paste body with crackled glaze. Late Ming 17th century and in perfect condition. High: 8.1 cm and Foot diameter: 6 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #724974 (stock #47)
BW Qing Dish decorated with a landscape depicting mountain, lakeside scenes with houses and trees . There is a character mark on the center of the double circle. Width = 20 cm. Qing Dynasty (19th Century) Condition : Perfect without damage or restoration
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1470689 (stock #MB945)
Chinese Jin Dynasty Cizhou Meiping Vase (12th Century)

This vase of meiping form was made in the 12th century during the Jin Dynasty (AD 1115 - 1234) at one of the Cizhou kilns in the northern provinces. It is "heavily-potted", made from a cream-coloured stoneware, the upper two-thirds of the body coated in a white slip, decorated with a floral pattern in thick dark brown/black underglaze pigment, then coated in a finely-crackled transparent glaze...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1900 item #342165 (stock #ALR1263)
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A fine Edo period portrait of a sinewy middle aged samurai proudly seated before a pair of swords, a table upon which rests an ink stone and book at his right elbow. Exquisite detail in the figures face and fine lines and shadows in the clothing are reminiscent of portraits by the great artist Watanabe Kazan. The portrait is signed Higashiyama Giryo and dated Tenpo 3 (1832) and the epitaph is signed Raijo. The portrait appears to be of a samurai named Kanda Hojo...