Chinese famille rose vase combinations with celadon glazed. Blue and white qianlong mark at the base. Qing dynasty. 33 cm high. Vase in good conditions except two head of the bird on the ear ring has been repaired.
Chinese jadeite belt hook carved with a chimera climbing on the body of a dragon with arching head, pale green tones in the head of the dragon turning into bright, luminescent apple green tones down the back of the chimera to the other end.
Size: 5" length, 1" thick
Chinese pair of silk rank badges, decorated with blue phoenix birds, applied all over with silver wrapped thread in designs of swirling clouds and the moon. The phoenix stands on a rock with crashing waves all around. 19th century. Framed.
Size including frame: 24 1/2" wide x 12 1/2" high
Small figurine representing Kuan Yin, the Buddhist Goddess of Mercy, in formal attire and wearing elaborate diadem and necklaces, sitting cross-legged on an elevated throne around which reclining lions are showing. Bronze, with dark reddish-green patina. China, Northern Wei or Sui Dynasty. Height: 2 3/4" (7 cm). Strong erosion due to great age, right hand partly chipped (old accident) otherwise good condition. An extremely rare object.
Diameter approximately 16 cm (across the body).
Repaired and new patina added.
Diameter approximately 16 cm (across the handles). Repaired and new patina added. In good condition.
Diameter approximately 10.8 cm (across the handles). In good condition.
A well potted bowl in Chrysanthemum shape and glazed with a pale Qingbai glaze. Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127 - 1279 )
Diameter : 11,9 cm. H : 4,5 cm.
Condition : Very nice condition with one nearly invisible hairline that actually seems to be quite insignificant because despite this hairline the bowl has a nice ping tone when tapped. ( Please look the last enlargement ).
Beautiful emerald green Peking glass bowl with scalloped edge. Dates circa 1900 and measures 5" across by 2.5" high.
Diameter approximately 12 cm. In good condition.
This is an exceptional Imperial, from the Jingdezhen Kilns, Family Rose Porcelain Snuff Bottle of circular form, with round neck, decorated on both sides in familie rose enamels with a large Katydid over a grass field, over a pure white background. The bottle rests on a raised footing. It has a four-character Daoguang seal mark in iron red and of the period. It comes with a green and black glass stopper...
This is an exceptional Family Rose Enameled Porcelain Snuff Bottle of rounded rectangular form, tapering toward the base, with flared neck, decorated with a spectacular center Lotus blossom, with scrolling lotus buds and vines, set atop an aquamarine background. The underside bearing in iron red the Qianlong mark (1750 - 1850). It comes with an orange and black hardstone stopper...
Antique Chinese beautiful hardwood cabinet with open, reticulated carvings in the top portion of the front and sides, brass handles with locking pin, an upper and lower shelved interior and two drawers within.
Size: 53.75" height, 26.75" width, 13" depth
A rare, most beautiful Song period, 11th century Dehua ware covered box. Porcellaneous white stoneware with an excellent moulded floral decoration under a honey - coloured glaze.
A very nice and early example of Dehua ware !
Diameter : 9,9 cm.
Perfect condition !
This is a very high grade Chinese antique hardwood table, possible white zitan, with exceptional carved panels of a reticulated design, corners carved in a spiraling pattern, rounded feet carved with spirals, beautiful natural wood grain. A one of a kind, true quality antique piece for the refined taste. Consigned from a major collection, item imperial and extremely important piece.
Size: 33.5" height, 36.5" length, 18.5" depth
An interesting and rare Chinese teapot of conventional bullet form with flanged lid with foo dog finial decorated in a combination of opaque famille rose enamels and translucent famille verte enamels probably dating from the earliest period in the development of the “famille rose palette circa 1720-1725.
The subject is that of Li Bai, the famous Tang poet and imbiber of fine wines. Here pictured in one of his famous escapades dressed as a scholar riding a donkey accompanied by a page...
A rare and lovely Ming Dynasty, Hongzhi period ( 1488 - 1505 ) porcelain dish, decorated in underglaze Cobalt blue with a fish, swimming in a underwater scenery. Diameter : 12 cm. Condition : Perfect with a nice "ping" tone when tapped.
Chinese Yuan dynasty Yuhuchun vase. Vase has been repaired long time ago and we opened to see the the original conditions. Please see on the picture detail.
sample Yuan dynasty blue and white bowl decorated with mandarin duck. 16,5 cm diameter. conditions please see on the picture.
Antique Chinese ceramic circular box with an incised six petal flower on the lid. It is glazed in white, save for the base and the interior rim as well as the underside of the lid.
Dates from the Song Period
Size: 2" height, 3" diameter
A breathtaking Chinese gold landscape painting, signed by Guang San Yiu, a student to the renowned artist Zhang Da Qian (1899-1983). Splashes of navy blue and green pigment upon the gold background creates an incredibly pleasing color palette.
Size: (total size) 61" length, 29" height (painting only) 49" length, 23" height
Antique Chinese Southern Song ceramic bowl with scalloped rim and incised, cloud like design in middle center. Extremely thin and delicate with lovely crackle yingqing glaze. (age 960-1279 AD)
Size: 1.75" height, 4.75" diameter
A rare Ming dynasty 15th century blue and white large meiping vase, globular body with small neck and unglazed base, decorated with under glaze blue of dragonmotif, good condition with crackline along around the body, size: 24 cm height.
Height approximately 12.5 cm. In good condition.
Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white small jar square shape. 8 cm high. 5 cm wide. Good conditions.
Ming 15th century interregnum period blue and white dish, rounded side with raising rim and glazed base, dish decorated with under glaze blue of flying two phoenix motif among the flowery motif. 25 cm diameter. dish in good condition except found short hairlines at the rim. Please see on the picture.
A rare sample of Song - Yuan dynasty longquan celadon large dish with large dragon motif, dish has been broken and re attach restruck please see picyire for detail, size: 34.5 cm diameter.
A nice beijing opaque yellow glass facetted bottle vase. Engraved four-character Xianfeng Mark, but probably 20th century. H : 18,8 cm. Condition : Perfect.
Antique Chinese set of four (4) porcelain plaques in hardwood frames. Each plaque has a short poem and is signed by the artist Cheng Yi Ting (1895-1948). Two adorable small birds appear on each plaque surrounded by lotuses.
Size : 16.25" height, 9.25" width
A Song - Yuan dynasty longquan celadon plate with two fish motif, outer wall with carved lotus petal motif, good condition no chip no crack no restoration, size: 13 cm diameter.
Antique Chinese set of four hardwood nesting tables with central burl tops in a gorgeous deep red lacquer original finish.
Provenance: S. I. Hayakawa, the renowned semanticist who defied striking student radicals at San Francisco State University in the late 1960s and subsequently was elected to the U.S. Senate.
Size : 22" height, 22" width, 22" depth
A beautiful late 19th C. Chinese genuine antique bamboo opium pipe with famille rose porcelain tray and silver lamp. In very good condition except there is couple old crack on the bamboo pipe, please see the photos. L:59cm
Very aesthetic Chinese stone Buddha head, massiv and solid with no repairs. Great antique condition. Our family property since 1935. It can be visited in our private home in Germany or in our gallery in Luxembourg on appointment.
It dates from the Ming Dynasty or earlier. Weight appr. 16 kg!!!
We hereby confirm its authenticity...
Diameter approximately 21.5 cm. Height approximately 28 cm (including stand). In good condition.
A beautiful Chinese huanghuali stool, Full carbon dated Report: circa 1750.
Glowing original finish in wonderful condition. Stunning wood grain.
Circa: 18th/19th Century
Size: 19.5" height, 16" width, 15.5" depth
Chinese Ming 16th century sancai dish decorated with fish motive. 27,2 cm diameter. 4,3 cm high. Conditions : Have small chipped at the rim and glaze peel at one area (please see on the pictures) no crack, no repair or additional colour.
Chinese yixing zisha purple clay teapot. Qing dynasty. mark at the base and inside the lid. Good conditions except small chipped at the spout and the lid. Size : 17,5 cm wide. 9 cm high. Please check at http://www.ebay.com/itm/-/231706647389?
Chinese Ming dynasty swatow polychrome dish decorated with Islamic or Arabic inscriptions. 24,7 cm diameter. Good condition except two small fritting at the rim. No additional colour or repair.
A Han dynasty bronze hu vase. Raised on high, cupped foot. The body cast with three grooves bands around the circumference and below the girth. Another three grooved bands (one smaller) above the girth. Two mask handles with loose rings (original to the vase) on opposing sides of the shoulder. One larger grooved band under the rim. Condition sound with the vessel of solid casting, no active rust and good patina...
Well potted porcelain body, decorated in an very nice underglaze Cobalt blue with Chrysanthemum and Cloud scrolls. The enameled iron red ground is over the glaze.
Seventeenth century or later. Diameter : 17,2 cm. H : 6,4 cm.
Condition : Perfect.
Provenance : Old south German collection.
As a reference please have a look at : Sothebys New York, Important Chinese works of Art, 17 – 118 March 2015, Lot 268
Large Chinese hardwood burl stand with a beautiful, asymmetrical shape with plenty of knots, crevices, and holes. Beautiful original piece and wonderful woodgrain.
Makes an excellent stool.
19th Century
Size: 13" height, 17" width, 14" depth
A fine Chinese bronze Gu, beaker, form flower vase of elegant elongated form cast with geometric, principally leiwen patterns, with zoomorpihic elements based on a Shang precedent. The design here largely adapted from examples to be found in the famous Song catalogue “Xuanhe Bogu Tu”, notably one example with two opposing worm like creatures incorporated in the central band of decoration. The casting is of excellent quality with a good patina...
Here is another stunning chawan from our collection - one of the oldest available chawans in the world, already exhibited in a museum and published in books!
Nogime (hare's fur) Tenmoku tea bowl from the Jian Kilns - made in the Northern Song Period. This is one of the first tea bowls in Japan, which came together with the first tea from China. More than 1000 years old!
Little refined iron bearing clay, with iron oxide, thrown into the typical tenmoku shape...
Well potted porcelain jarlet, decorated in underglaze Cobalt blue with Ruyi-shaped panels , divided by Pendent Tassels encircling the body. Ming Dynasty, Yongle Period ( 1403 - 1424 ). Diameter : 7,5 cm. H : 5,9 cm. Condition : Perfect.
Large and well hand carved Chinese wooden statue of Confucius from the Qing Period, around 1850.
It is made of one piece of wood and has a fine red laquer and rests of gilt color. Very nice display item!
Confucius was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician, and philosopher of the Spring and Autumn period of Chinese history.
The philosophy of Confucius emphasized personal and governmental morality, correctness of social relationships, justice and sincerity...
In China, the first mention of the Japanese Archepelago was in the historic text Book of Later Han, written in the year 57 AD. From that time forward, a great flow of Chinese cultural objects and ideas made their way to Japan—greatly influencing future developments there...
In China, the first mention of the Japanese Archepelago was in the historic text Book of Later Han, written in the year 57 AD...
Chinese song dynasty white or qingbai glaze flower shape small dish. Decorated with molded flower motive. 12 cm diameter. dish has some hairlines at the center (please see on the pictures).
Antique Chinese hardwood desk, made from attractive jumu wood. Three drawers with ring pulls and carved outlines run along the front with a carved panel of dragons and flowers below.
18th/19th Century
Size: 33.75" height, 40" length, 23.25" depth
Antique Chinese ceramic vase with a greenish brown glaze. The body is ribbed and globular with a tapered neck. The handles resemble two small critters. Dates from the Han Dynasty ( 206 BC - 220 AD )
Size: 11 1/2" High X 9" Wide
An excellently and thinly potted Porcelain jar, decorated with an abstractly painted landscape scenery. The underglaze Cobalt blue is deep and very nice. Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Period ( 1723 - 1735 ) H : 10,9 cm. Diameter : 9,7 cm. Condition : Perfect.
Antique Chinese tripod ceramic celadon with pale green underglaze, resting on an a hardwood stand with three raised pockets for each foot of the censer. This is a Longquan Celadon, unusual size, dating from Song to Ming dynasty. Perfect Condition.
Size: (on stand) 3.25" height, 2.5" diameter (off stand) 2.25" height
A wonderful and charming turquoise snuff bottle, with detailed carvings of chrysanthemums blooming with a small bird keeping close watch. The stopper is an adorable carved rabbit. Gorgeous color and size.
19th Century
Size: 2.5" height, 1.75" width, .5" depth
Chinese Ming dynasty blue and white dih with flowers scroll motive. 19,5 cm diameter. Good condition. Crackled glaze.
Chinese ming dynasty saucer dish decorated with blue and white fish motive. 13,5 cm diameter. Good conditions.
Tall Chinese lacquer cabinet with red sides and black front, hand painted with an assortment of gilt butterflies and flowers. Its front features two front opening doors with center locks and two drawers with ring pulls, with interior shelving. Early 20th century.
Size: 67" height, 31.5" width, 17.5" depth
Chinese song dynasty longquan celadon dish covered with very nice blue-green glaze. 21,2 cm diameter. dish has very smooth short hairline (please see on the picture).
Chinese song dynasty Kendi decorated with molded scroll pattern. 11,5 cm. Good conditions ( free from any repair ).
Wonderful and large Chinese Medicine Bronze Buddha, mounted on an aesthetic wooden custom stand with the effect as if it was pending above the stand.
The right hand is held facing downward with fingers extended toward the ground, palm facing outward toward the viewer, a bowl of herbs rests in the left hand upon the lap.
It is believed by the Tibetans that the Buddha was responsible for delivering the knowledge of medicine to the people of the world, and in fact the right hand fa...
Wonderful and large Chinese Bronze Buddha, mounted on an aesthetic wooden custom stand with the effect as if it was pending above the stand.
The buddha has a serene and meditating expression. The statue is hollow inside.
It dates from the 19th century, and the display stand was added in the middle of the last century by our family.
It is in very good antique condition with some traces of age.
Smaller areas of the veneer have come off in a few places on the c...