This is a fine example of a Chenghua Dish with a Phoenix design. There is no damage to the Dish. The glaze is pristine with only one small firing flaw inside the base (shown)The dish is 9.5 inches in diameter and is 1.0 inches in height.
This is a very fine "museum quality" example of a Rare Song Dynasty Stem Cup. The Cup is in excellent with the exception of minor wear (scratches)on the glaze.The Stem cup measures 4.38 inches in height and 4.0 inches in diameter. There is some incised work around the base (shown)
This is a Ming Dynasty blue and white Charger. This Charger was salvaged from a shipwreck and recently sold at major west coast auction house.The charger measures 10.5 inches in diameter and is 1.75 inches tall.The glaze is still in good condition with some loss of luster. There are also some firing flaws and kiln grit on the outside bottom. Please feel free to email any questions.
This is a miniature Flambe Bowl dating to the 19th century. I purchased the bowl and a miniature vase from Doug Dover of Atlanta, as he was retiring from his Atlanta shop. The Bowl measures 3.0" in diameter and stands 1.25" in height.
This is a Blue and White dating to the Kang Xi Dynasty. The box shows use so I doubt that it is a salvage piece. The Box measures 2.0"x2.0"x1.5". there is no damage or repair to the box.
This is a beautiful Song Dynasty Cup/Bowl. Judging from the condition of the piece it is likely from a salvaged wreck. Gothborg's has/is selling this same style. I have owned this piece for many tears. I believe that I purchased it from Jim Mc Cloud of Ireland (a respected dealer and friend). The piece is "right".I will allow a five day inspection with return allowed if not completely satisfied.
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This is a Song Dynasty Quingbai burial Vase. This vase has been in my collection for over 25 years. I purchased it from a collector/friend as one of the first pieces in my collection. It was purchased in turn by my friend in London from one of his most reliable sources. This is a simple vase found in many Song Dynasty tombs. The Vase is 5.5" in height and 2.5" in diameter. The glaze is excellent. There are no repairs.
Dish with straight sides and with an incised floral decoration under a Qingbai glaze. The Dish has an unglazed rim which may at one time been covered with a silver. There is a small hairline that runs from the rim to the base (approx 1.0")The dish is 5.25 inches and 1.12 inches in height. It is a Northern Song piece dating 960-1127.Frame six shows a similar dish from a shipwreck salvage, offered for sale by an expert in this field.
This is a Ming Dynasty blue and white Kraak Charger. This Charger was salvaged from a Shipwreck and recently sold at a major west coast auction house. The charger measures 10.5 inches in diameter and is 1.75 inches tall. The glaze is still in good condition with some loss in the luster. Also some firing grit still remains on the exterior bottom surface. Please feel free to email any questions.
This large and thickly potted charger that dates to the Ming Dynasty. The decoration of Bats and the Kangi character denote good luck in the Chinese culture. The Charger measures 11.0" in diameter, 1.88" in height, and weighs a full 2 pounds and 10 ounces. The Celadon is thick and lustrous all over.The Charger was previously a part of the collection of a Korean Gentleman. Please feel free to email any questions.