Roy Hu's Asian Art 竹溪小隱
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1910 item #1290305 (stock #Lot1083)
Hu's Collection
$300.00
Description:
4 Houtien Jade rings were nicely made.
They were preserved in perfect condition with greasy feel quality.

Inner Width: (1) 1.8cm, (2) 1.7cm,(3)1.7cm, (4) 1.9cm
Date: Qing Dynasty, 19th Centuruy
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1910 item #1287643 (stock #Lot1082)
Hu's Collection
$300.00
Description:
A beautiful jadeite was well carved and in favored greenish tint.
It was preserved in perfect condition and was framed in best alloyed gold.

Jade length: 3.5cm. Overall length:4.0cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1281954 (stock #Lot1080)
Hu's Collection
$800.00
Description:

A pair of Jianyang hare-furs tea bowls was well mold in fine shape.
In evert mouth rim, the bowls were stand by circular foot rings.
Characteristic abrasion was found at the foot ring where the body clay was covered with burial adhesives.
Incursions were also found on the mouth rim.
They were in lovely sizes- very hard to find on the market, but ideally for tea ceremony.

Date: Southern Song dynasty, 1127-1279...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Hardstones : Pre 1837 VR item #1264958 (stock #Lot1079)
Hu's Collection
$1500.00
Description:
One rock crystal carving was nicely rendered as a reclining scholar.
It was in obvious old condition by the convincing characteristics.

Date: Ming to Early Qing Dynasty. 17th Century,

Width:9.2cm, Height:6.3cm.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1920 item #1253850 (stock #Lot1077)
Hu's Collection
$650.00
Description:
An old wood carving was nicely preserved in warm patina.

Condition is perfect.

Height: 13.3cm

Date: 1920s. China.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1247795 (stock #Lot1074)
Hu's Collection
$400.00
Description:
A cup & stand was well preserved.
It was heavily potted and was applied with greenish glaze.
The characteristic marks of wiring-cutting were left at the bottom. It was a typical method by cutting the vessel from the wheel with a thread or a wire.

Date: Souther/Northern Dynasties, 5th Century.

Width: 10.4cm
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1246903 (stock #lot1073)
Hu's Collection
$450.00
Description:
A white-glazed Cizhou plate was nicely decorated on the surface with black spots imitating the plum blossoms.
Date: Yuan Dynasty, 13th century.
Width: 14.7cm.
Condition: Perfect.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1246542 (stock #Lot1072)
Hu's Collection
$1500.00
A rare Ewer pot in celadon tint was nicely decorated with Phoenix head.
It was well preserved with only one minute restoration at the tip of the mouth.
Date: Song, Dynasty, 12th Century.
Height: 15cm.
Provenance: Xichun Kiln, Guanmzhou City.
Some relative pieces are in the museum of Indonesia.
A custom-made cotton box is included.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1245372 (stock #Lot1071)
Hu's Collection
Price on Request
An unearthed celadon Ewer pot was a rare example in Chinese early ceramic history especially for Chinese tea cultures.
A similar piece was found in an excavation site in Hunan Province and now is stored in Hunan Museum.
The documentary book here is "Complete Collection of Ceramic Art Unearthed in China - Book 13, Hubei/Hunan."

Height to the tail: 9.8cm.
Condition: Perfect with original cap...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1245175 (stock #Lot1070)
Hu's Collection
$ 1200.00
A Suanzi wood scholar tray was in rectangular form.
Decently preserved in nice patina, the wood tray was found on the reverse side with inscription attributed to an official of Japanese occupation district in China during World War Two.
During that periods, the Japanese invasion troops undertook the task of finding Chinese antiques back to Japan.
The tray was sent as a gift in great respect due to the excellent craftsmanship on the carving of the inscription...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1244640 (stock #Lot1067)
Hu's Collection
$1200.00
Height: 30cm
Date: Tang Dynasty, 9th-10th Centuries.
Condition:Perfect, except incursion to the mouth rim. And two original and minute pottering imperfection on the body and to the base.
One cotton box is included.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1837 VR item #1243578 (stock #Lot1066)
Hu's Collection
$800.00
A pottery stand was in knurled wood form.
It was well preserved with nice patina.
Width: 17.3cm.
Height: 12cm.
Date: 16th Century, Ming Dynasty.
A Cotton Box is Included.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1237381 (stock #Lot1056)
Hu's Collection
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Description:
A green-glazed vase was well potted and was painted on the surface with black motif of peony flower.
It was preserved in perfect condition with finely spread crackles due to age.
Irridescent reflection can be observed too.
Some burial adhesives were kept at the foot bottom.

Date: Song Dynasty, 11th/12thCentury.

Height: 26.5cm.

A Custom-Made Botton Box is Included...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1221834 (stock #lot1050)
Hu's Collection
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Description:
A black-glazed ewer was finely mold with a chicken-head on the spout.
The glaze was in greasy-feel condition when time-enduring crackles were yielded.

LAST THREE PICTURES CAN BE OBSERVED IN DETAILS.

Date: Eastern Jin Dynasty, 4th century.

Provenance: Deqing Kiln, Yuezhou, Zhejiang Province.

Height: 20.8cm.

A SIMILAR PIECE IS IN THE DOCUMENTATION.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Porcelain : Pre 1492 item #1208608 (stock #Lot1045)
Hu's Collection
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Description:

A Yaozhou lotus-bud bowl was in fine look.
It was well decorated on the surface with carved floral motifs.
The surface was spread with minute incursions which were caused by time.
Looking inside, the body clay was revealed with brownish tint which was an obvious characteristic of oxidation from time.

Jin Dynasty, 1115-1234.

Height: 11cm.

It is very rare to find a Yaozhou ware in Lotus-Bud form...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1205315 (stock #lot1046)
Hu's Collection
$2000.00
Description:
A black pottery inks-tone was a rare survivor of scholar items from ancient time.
With characteristic image of a toad, the ink-stone was assembled by a cover and a basin.
Vividly it was depicted on the surface with toad's skin when old adhesives were preserved within the pleats.
One old chip was found on the side of the cover.

Date: Tang Dynasty, 618-907.

Length: 12.5cm

A CUSTOM-MADE COTTON BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pottery : Pre 1492 item #1201913 (stock #Lot1044)
Hu's Collection
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Description:
A finely potted Zadou was in nice form.
Well glazed in golden tint, the ware obtained the time-enduring characteristics by immensely spread crackles, the iridescent effect reflected inside the body, the spiral-like scars left at the bottom (they were caused by the potter when they moved the vessel from the mill by a wire.) and the old-looking surface.
It was kept in perfect condition except some time-caused frets on the mouth rim...
All Items : Antiques : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Sculpture : Pre 1492 item #1199651 (stock #lot1042)
Hu's Collection
$1200.00
Description:

A stone lion weight of earlier periods was in nice mood.
Some frets though, the item was kept in good condition without any cracks and was free from any restorations.
Date: Song/Yuan periods, 12th/13th centuries.

Height: 12cm.