Diameter approximately 32.4 cm. Height approximately 13 cm. There are: a hole at the center of the bowl, a crack/hairline from the rim to the center and some hairlines at the center. More pics are available.
DESCRIPTION: A Chinese export filigree bar pin fashioned from three hardstone discs, two of jade and one carnelian, mounted in delicate, decorative openwork made from thin twisted wire. Most likely dating to the Victorian era (1837 – 1901) when such pins were fashionably worn at the neck fastening two collars, the pin is in very good condition with no chips to the stones and slight wear to the wirework. DIMENSIONS: 3 ¾” long (9.5 cm) x 1 3/8” wide (3.5 cm).
Width approximately 11.1 cm (across the handles). There are 2 soft dents at the body. More pictures are available. In good condition.
Lovely ancient stone carving in a spinach green nephrite jade stone, depicting a tortoise or turtles shell, Liangzhu culture, Neolithic period, 3300–2300 BC.
The shell with engraving on the top of a stylished fish and two holes for attaching it to a string. Lovely white calcification on the inside, in the devices and inside the mounting holes.
Size: 80 x 75 mm.
This jade piece comes with a certificate of authenticity and is ex...
This very well carved overlay glass snuff bottle is a late 19th century product. The pink over black glass snuff bottle is 3 1/2" high, 1 5/8" wide and 1" thick. It depicts 8 Buddhist symbols of good fortune around the bottle. Those 8 Buddhist symbols are Lotus Flower, Dharma Wheel, Umbrella, Fish, Conch Shell, Victory Banner, Vase and Endless Knot. It has a light green hard stone cap which is a later replacement...
A lovely shape Yixing teapot with calligraphy decorations. Mark at the base and inside the lid. Good conditions with just one small chipped at the lid. 14,5cm wide. 11 cm high.
Chinese 18th Century bronze censer with Xuande mark. 13,5 cm mouth diameter. 18,5 cm wide from ear to ear. 8,3 cm high. Censer in good condition except mouth has smooth dent maybe. but maybe from original cast because no dent at the body.
Incised Dish with Floral Motif
13th century
Yuan - early Ming dynasty
Porcelain with Longquan celadon glaze
d: 26.5 cm
Basically perfect, one very shallow small chip to rim, surface wear
From a Northern California private collection
The main Chinese ceramic for export in the 13th to 14th centuries was the Longquan celadon of Zhejiang province. Glazed in monochrome green, Longquan-type wares have been found in archaeological sites around the world...
A Rare Song - Five dynasty Yue Yao Lotus Shape globular jar, jar decorated with carved lotus petal motif and covered with grayish green glaze with the lid.
Jar condition with minor degradation glaze at the body,and chipped at he mouth, no crack, no restoration.
Size: 12.5 cm high.10cm body diameter.
This is rare bean shaped black glazed cizhou pillow from the Song - Jin Dynasty. It is rare because only a handful of black glazed cizhou pillow are known to be in existence. The outline on the pillow shows clearly how the pillow is being constructed. The bean shaped pillow has a flat base rising straight up to another layer of uneven flatten top piece...
Diameter approximately 25 cm. There is a slight color difference. In good condition.
A small but very nice very well potted Famille rose enamelled vase. Late Qing Dynasty Guangxu period.
H : 8,3 cm.
Condition : One glaze loss to the edge of the rim which can be seen on the last image, otherwise in perfect condition.
Chinese blue and white porcelain planter, decorated with cobalt blue underglaze designs of scrolling vines and flowers and three round medallions depicting waterside scenes, rock formations in the background and fishermen, huts, and pine trees in the foreground. The inner and outer rim are decorated with a band of floral scrolls and flowers...
This is a Ming period heavily potted longquan celadon bowl
A Yuan Longquan Celadon Ewer. Length approximately 8.3 cm (the tipspout to the handle) and height 5.2 cm (the bottom to the rim). Few hairlines at the ewer. Good condition.
Ancient Chinese massive pottery cooking stove model, Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220 AD)...
Ming blue and white frog shape kendi/ewer. Wanli period. 18cm high. Conditions : on restorations.
Antique Chinese Ming style altar table with original black finish, scrolling ends, carved spiral panels, double parallel bars connecting each leg to its mate. Early 20th Century ming Style.
Size: 67” L x 14” D x 36” H