Diameter approximately 39 cm. There are some hairlines. There are some improvements at the rim. More pictures are available.
A Pair of Qingbai Glazed Granary Vases. Circa, 960-1279, Song Dynasty.
Found in the Philippines.
Both vases feature a tall ovoid shaped body, rising from a short splayed foot, tapering to its shoulders onto a long waisted neck and a flanged mouth with an applied decoration of a dragon above encircling figures and both are covered overall in a green-white 'Qingbai' glaze, except for their bases which remains fully unglazed...
A Very Fine Korean Double Gourd Shape B/W Bottle/Bat, Butterflies-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
The double gourd shape bottle sets on high ring foot with oviform lower body
and tall cylindrical neck terminating flat cut lip, painted in underglaze cobalt blue
with peony floral scrolls, butterflies and bats on a lower and upper bodies,
It’s in good condition, it measures 23.8cm x 13.4cm d.
A Very Rare/Fine Korean Blue/White Decorated with a Carp Shallow Dish-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century...
A Blue and White Rose Water Sprinkler. The upper half decorated in a bright blue with precious objects. Separated from the Cafe au Lait lower half by a band of crazed slip. Kangxi C1700. Height: 8 1/4″ (20.9 cm). Condition: two frits and a bruise in the foot. Neck leans slightly
A Very Rare/Fine Korean White Porcelain Dome-Shape(무릎연적) Water Dropper-19th C. :
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
A quite large sized beehive porcelain water dropper set on a ring foot with a cylindrical spout, covered overall by an even light blue tinged clear and high sheen white glaze.
It’s in very fine condition without any damages at all, It measures 10 cm high x 11 cm d...
Rectangular-shaped (nadekakugata) iron tsuba decorated with two dragonflies with copper tara-zogan inlay.
Japan – Edo period (1603-1868)
Width: 2.4 in. (6.2 cm) – depth: 2.7 in. (7 cm)
An Yixing Figure of Budai. The jovial figure modelled seated at ease wearing loose robes, the right hand grasping a sack, the face with a wide cheerful expression.
Chinese 17/18thC. Diameter 7 1/2" (19.0 cm)
Condition; ends of fingers on left hand, tip of right big toe, chips to collar 1.0cm and 0.5cm, edge of robe 1.2 cm restored
Antique Chinese large bitong or brush pot carved of one piece of huanghuali wood and inlaid with a scene of birds on a blossoming branch and a poem. Inlaid materials include bone, stone, lacquer and shell. The poem translates as: "Birds flying in a line, the tree is blooming, the blooming flower is falling to the ground, the spring mountain, one group of birds fly over the valley, sound makes a lonely sound"...
High level Antique Japanese bronze vase with a water dragon coiled revealing itself around foliated neck. The vase has a squat body and elongated, fluted neck with open foliated mouth, revealing excellent original condition and beautiful patina. Dramatic lifelike waves crash on the vases shoulders just below the dragon, spraying outward. Highly detailed and signed.
Age: Meiji Period (1868-1912)
Dimensions: 14 1/2" high x 8 1/4" wide
Antique Japanese stone sekitō (pagoda) with three tiers. Made of granite and carved in 7 stacking pieces. The central square section is carved with a seated Buddha on four sides. The top spire is carved with 9 tiers between lotus petals. The surface has a beautiful patina and is covered with areas lichen and moss.
Age: Edo Period (1603-1867)
Dimensions: 75" high x 24 1/2" wide x 24 1/2" deep
A Very Rare, Large, Fine Korean Pottery Bottle with Characters (명문명)-11th C.:
Korean, Koryo dynasty, 11th to 14th century. Incised Characters...
A very rare Chinese blue and white pouch-shaped porcelain vase, 18th century, probably Qianlong period. The vase is in excellent condition, the only flaw is a short (approximately 3/8" long) kiln crack inside the rim, please see enlargement #5 for detail. Height of the vase: 8".
Provenance: purchased from a private collection in the early 1990s.
A Very Fine Korean Blue/White Slip Inlaid Celadon Wine Cup-Stand-13th C.:
Korea, Goryeo dynasty, 12th-13th century...
A Very Fine Korean Inlaid Chrysanthemum Celadon Cup-12th C.:
Korea, Koryo dynasty, 12th century.
The elegant small blue and white slip inlaid celadon cup, deep hemispherical
bowl set on short foot with inlaid 3 chrysanthemums on the exterior,
all beneath a rich celadon glaze.
It’s in very good condition, it measures 4.8cm h. x 7.8cm d.
A Rare Group of 6 Korean Monster/Dragon/Louts Petal Roof Tiles-6th C.:
Korea, Silla dynasty, 5th to 7th century.
A rare three monster faces, two dragons and one lotus petal roof tiles from
the Silla period, appear natural patina with old dark clay due to age.
it’s in fare condition in their ages but one has a small chip on the edge,
it measures 15.2cm d. and 15cm d. around each
A Very Fine/Rare Beautiful Evenly White Glazed Porcelain Korean Bowl:
Korea, early Joseon period, 18th-19th century, with fitted wooden box.
The characteristic deep bowl with a flat interior bottom and recessed well set on a
ring foot and with gently everted rim, the base glazed, decorated evenly with a beautiful light blue tinged white glaze, .
It’s in very fine condition. it measures 3.5” h. x 6” d. (8.9 cm x 15.3 cm).
A Fine Korean Copper-Red//Blue Glazed Peach Shape Water Dropper-19th C.:
Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century.
Resting on a eight-sided stand modelled as the stem of the peach fruit, the two side leaves
Incised with diagonal lines to indicate veins and painted in underglaze blue, the pointed tip,
and three stylized flowerheads below the tip in painted underglaze copper-red, and
stem painted in underglaze iron-oxide, also covered by a glossy translucent glaze...