A very rare big shard sample of five dynasty covered box, this shard is decorated with celadon glaze, there is good sample drawing of flower. this shards is very good for studying and comparison to any one who interested in studying early Chinese porcelain.
A shard sample of five dynasty water pot and stem cup, this shard is decorated with celadon glaze, there is good sample drawing of lotus petals. this shards is very good for studying and comparison to any one who interested in studying early Chinese porcelain.
FFlower shape bowl covered with white glaze, unglaze base. Song Dynasty 12th-13th century
12 cm diameter, 4.5 cm height
No Chips, Cracks or hairlines and free from restorations.
Longquan bowl decorated with incised lotus petals rising from foot to the exterior and. Covered with green glaze, unglazed base. Southern Song 12th-13th century. Condition : excellent with crazying glaze, no chips, cracks or restorations. Diameter: 16cm
Longquan bowl decorated with incised lotus petals rising from foot to the exterior. Covered with golden celadon glaze, unglazed base. Southern Song 12th-13th century. Condition : excellent with crazying glaze, no chips, cracks or restorations. Diameter: 16.5 cm
Antique Yixing - I Hsing teapot decorated with embosed phoenix.No mark on the base. PERIOD : late 19th Cenuryt MEASUREMENTS: 19 cm height. CONDITION: no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restorations.
A small round gourd: polished, cut and decorated inside with delicate fronds in gold on black maki-e. This is superb. It is 3 inches diameter (7.5 cm) and in perfect condition, enclosed in a quality old kiri-wood box. .
A rare white glazed flower shaped small dish, covered overall with a milky white glaze. Early Ming dynasty. Dehua ware Fujian. Condition with minor old chips to the foot rim, no cracks, no any chip to rim and free from restoration. Diameter: 14.8cm
A good late Ming dynasty 17th century blue and white jar, painted with vividly pencil style three friends of winter. Condition is perfect. High: 7.3 cm.
The female immortal "He Xiangu" depicted as a dancer with wafting dress. Cast in bronze with partial gilding. Dating to the 16th or early 17th century. Please refer to a complete set of the "baxian" in the Musee Cernuschi catalogue, Paris: "Bronzes de la Chine imperiale", pages 154-155. Condition: apparently one foot lost but standing quite firm, please look at pictures carefully, they make part of the condition report. Dimension: 11. 7 cm high, weight: 196 g.
Three tough looking toads work together to support the base ring of this unusual leaf-shaped bronze Usubata flower basin enclosed in an antique wooden box. It is signed on the base simply “Oka”. Roughly 11 inches (27 cm) diameter, 8 inches (20 cm) tall.
A superbly crafted free standing image of a Heron standing high on a rocky outcrop, balanced on one leg, the other curled up tightly in its feathers. It is made in dusted silver, likely over a bronze body. The form is expertly crafted, incised with a fierce expression showing awe for the power of nature and its inhabitants. Keen eyes scan the river for fish, and the horizon for predators. Worn, we have had the original bolt fixing him to the rock bored and replaced...
Rare Yuan dynasty red lacquerware oval tray, Chinese, 14th century, carved with two three-toed dragons encircled by a border of crashing waves. Size: 8 3/8 inches x 6 3/4 inches x 1 inch deep. Condition: two spots where the lacquer is missing on the top of the rim, some old filler on the foot ring on the under side, some cracking to the lacquer and a few tiny spots of loss to the incised lacquer in the background...
Beautiful set of six porcelain dinner plates for the Straits Chinese market, enamelled with the phoenix and peony motif. With gilded scalloped edges and stamped shop mark "Wang Shen Shu" to the base, dating around 1900. Condition: enamels and rim gilding with little wear. Dimension: diameter: 19.2 cm.
Large rectangular Persian mirror case made of papier-mache and hand-painted in ink, watercolor and gold under lacquered varnish. The outer covers decorated with youth at leisure in the Safavid style. Condition: some craquelure and flaking, mirror lost, rims with wear and losses. Please look at the pictures carefully, they make part of the condition report. Dimension: 36.5 cm x 24.5 cm x 1.7 cm.
A blue and white dish, decorated with bird on the garden scene, fine painted and best quality cobalt blue tone. Ming dynasty 17th century Zhangzhou ware or Swatow. Condition with a hairline, otherwise is very good. Diameter: 28cm.
A pear shaped small celadon vase, decorated with molded incised floral sprays and attached two ears to the shoulder, covered overall with rather dark green glaze like indicated on pictures. Yuan dynasty 13th-14th century Longquan ware. Condition is very good near perfect except one unglazed area visible on enlargement 4, otherwise is perfect with no any chip, no crack and free from restoration. High: 11.5 cm.
Well potted black glazed Tea-Bowl with greenish Hare's Fur effect, condition is perfect except a tiny firing imperfection a kiln chip to the rim, otherwise is perfect. Southern Song dynasty Jian wares. Diameter: 11.6cm and High: 6.2cm.