Description:
A Houtien jade carving was well preserved.
It was carved as a reclining dog which was a noted subject of the early periods of Chinese jade-carving history.
Date: Song Dynasty 12th century.
Length: 5.2cm
Description:
A white-glazed incense burner was mold in stem foot.
Wheel-turned in flat circular rim and with trumpet foot, this porcelain ware was in form of the characteristic metal counterpart of the dated periods or earlier.
It was in perfect condition with only one minute dent on the rim. It was caused before glazing.
Obvious burial characteristics were preserved for verification.
An old auction tag was kept.
Date: Northern Song Dynasty, 960-1127...
A nice green glazed Kendi with fine shape and pristine glaze condition. Decorated with a pair of Dragon to body. Yuan Dynasty 13th-14th century Fujian Quanzhou ware. Condition with a nail triangle missing and easy to restore if interesting. Height: 14 cm.
A fine 'Yingqing' glazed bowl with slightly thinly potted, decorated at the interior center with impressively moulded of Twin Fish, the rim sides unglazed. Sothern Song dynasty 12th-13th century. Condition is excellent, no chip, no crack and free from restoration. Diameter:
Rare Finely Detailed Chinese Song Dynasty Incised Celadon Porcelain Bowl
This very attractive porcelain bowl was made during the 12th or 13th century at one of the kilns in Fujian province, where such wares were made for export around south-east Asia; indeed the silky-matt feel and appearance of the glaze suggest this bowl has been recovered from a shipwreck.
The incised pattern is particularly fine and well-executed...
A set of two b/w wine cups, each decorated with chrysanthemum and inside the center with chrysanthemum head. Yuan dynasty 1279-1368. Condition is good, each with a chip and re-touched, no crack. Diameter: 8.3cm and 8cm.
A large blue & white bowl, Ming dynasty 15th century, possibly Chenghua period. Condition: damaged and restored, please inquire to the pictures before restoration. Diameter: 26 cm and High: 11.5 cm.
Very rare wine vessel in the Meiping shape used by the boarded patrol. The inscription reads a kind of alcoholic beverage, most likely rice wine. The bottom has the inscription of the maker. Found in north western China. Size: 31.5cm. high. Age: Yuan - 1279-1368 AD. Condition: No repairs, two small chips around the spout and a small chip in the back. See photo 11. Looks worse on the photo then the actual chip.
Description: An elegant celadon water basin of Longquan kiln was molded in beautiful shape. Cutting plum flowers were stick around the upper portion of the basin and at the lower portion around the foot ring. Whitish incursions and burial earth were reserved on the glaze surface when obvious brownish firing effect was at the unglazed clay. A beautiful Longquan piece was applied with fatty milky celadon glaze which was usually seen for pieces from Yuan Dynasty...
Large Chinese Song / Yuan Dynasty Glazed Buddhist Jar
This large and impressive pottery jar was made around the 13th / 14th century, during the Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279) or the Yuan Dynasty (AD 1279 - 1368). Until recent years, this type of jar was almost unknown in the west with some people initially attributing them to the Liao Dynasty (same general period but in the north of China)...
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.
Blue & White bowl, decorated with a freely drawn scroll design, unglazed base. Ming dynasty 14th century, private kiln/Ming Yao ware. Diameter: 16 cm.
Description:
A Jiangyang Temmoko bowl was decorated with radiating russet splashes on the surface.
It was a rare type of this kind in Jiangyang wares.
Enduring old crackles were yielded naturally in the glaze when retrospective sheen was reflected on the surface.
It was used to be coated on the mouth rim with silver band. The silver band had long gone and only left with the residues around.
The bowl was kept in perfect condition without any restorations...
Chinese Song Dynasty Incised Qingbai / Celadon Porcelain Bowl
This bowl was made in the 12th Century during the Song Dynasty (AD 960 - 1279), a product of one of the kilns in Fujian province, probably the Tongan or Anqi kilns. It is fairly "heavily-potted" and coated in a yellowish-green qingbai type of glaze, save for the foot that remains unglazed showing the pale porcelaneous body...
Large Chinese Yuan Dynasty Blue & White Jar with Oxford TL Test
Rarely offered for sale, this large early "blue & white" jar was made during the Yuan Dynasty (AD 1279 - 1368). It has a wide body as well as a wide mouth. Around the shoulder, painted in underglaze cobalt blue, are three stylised Dogs of Fo and beribboned spiralling objects. Below this the body is decorated with scrolling floral and leaf patterns with a band of large lotus leaves toward the base...
An extremely rare b/w dish with thinly potted, decorated at the exterior with a pair of "Kuei" Dragons, the interior with a Phoenix on flight in the center within double circle and the wall cavetto with rock mountains among chrysanthemum and lotus blooms and with key-fret border around the everted rim sides, brown glaze finished. Ming dynasty first half of 15th century, presume as Xuande-Zhendong ware. Condition is perfect. Diameter: 32.5 cm.
A blue & white bowl, decorated outside with four blossoms continuously flower scrolls and inside the center with a conch shell medallion. Ming dynasty late Chenghua to Hongzhi phase. Condition is good, only re-touched two tiny flake chips to rim visible on the last enlargement, slight warped and no any problem further. Diameter:
