19th century Chinese porcelain vase with light blue-green celadon covering a faceted, hexagonal baluster shape derived from metal forms. Each of the faceted panels is decorated with a raised molded scene of birds and flowering plants on a raised chicken-skin ground. The recessed flat foot is unmarked but glazed like the body. In excellent condition with a firing flaw (not a crack) to the foot. Measures 22cm tall.
An excellent and unusual antique Japanese blue and white censer dating to the 19th century and likely originating from the Hirado kilns. The saddle blanket is removable and both the blanket and the horns are heavily gilded. Excellent condition, measures 18cm long overall.
19th century group of carnelian and stone beads. 3 f the beads appear to be glass. Average jade bead diameter 2.5 cm. Most in very good condition, a few with chips or wear.
Circa 1800, blue and white delftware Dutch earthenware plate in the style of Wanli Chinese Kraak. Very good condition with some small rim glaze losses and the foot drilled for hanging (one drill hole now pulled out.) Measures just over 25 cm in diameter.
19th century Chinese snuff bottle with well modeled design of raised foo dogs. Soft paste or steatitic paste. Coral stopper. Some glaze skips, rubs, and an old repair to the neck. Measures 7cm tall.
19th century molded gourd cricket cage with hardwood rim and pierced gourd cap. Nice patina, multiple age cracks around the rim due to shrinking and expanding over the years. Measures 13cm long.