A extremely rare, relatively large Museum quality Sancai glazed dish decorated with a absolute superb executed double poenix scene. Late Yuan Dynasty, Quanzhou Kiln of Fujian Province - excavated in Kalimantan, Indonesia. Diameter : 18,2 cm. Condition : Perfect, no crack, no chip.

A beautiful late 19th/20th C. Chinese enamel silver rattan bangle in excellent condition. Marked. D:5.5

A beautiful late 19th C. Chinese silver with gold wash bracelet, decorated with burmese jadeite and tourmaline stone in excellent condition. Weight:61.5g D:5.5cm $

A late 19th C. Chinese quadruple silver medicine bottles with enamel, and with flower motif. In very good condition, but 2 bottles cap are tight,one cap spoon is missing. Marked. Weight:67.3g. H:4cm

Rare Japanese antique fune-dansu (merchant's ship safe), made of quartered sawn keyaki (elm) wood with burl on front exterior. Top portion has one large exterior drawer, bottom portion appears to have two hinged opening door but in fact only the right side opens on it's hinge. The panel on the left side has a false hinge and actually slides to the right to reveal two small interior drawers...

A small enamelled copper box, the cover depicting a grasshopper or cricket amongst grasses and flowers. The base carries a "CHINA" stamp which dates it to post 1890. This item was probably made circa 1900, during the latter years of the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - there are spots and blemishes to the enamel on the cover and there are losses to the enamel on the sides. 4.1cm (1.6 inches) long; 3.1cm (1.25 inches) wide; 1.4cm (0.55 inches) high...

A extremely rare Jingdezhen ware Ming Hongzhi Period ( 1488 - 1505 ) porcelain dish, glazed with a pale bluish - white glaze over a incised Chrysanthemum decoration. Normally the same type of decoration we know from large Ming blue and white dishes - the same decor incised is very rare to find. Diameter : 25 cm. Condition : There is just one very fine and short hairline near the base( shown on the last image ) otherwise the dish is in an excellent condition.

A very rare pair of Guan type Ming Chenghua period ( 1465 - 1487 ) Minyao ( peoplesware ) cups. Diameter : 5 cm. H : 3,6 cm. Condition : Perfect Please compare the cups with the Imperial Mark and Period Guan type cup from the former PDF Collection ( now British Museum )London shown on the last image.

Wonderful porcelain jar, decorated in blue and white. Typical wanli pattern of swastikas on the shoulder, the rest of the jar decorated with gardens and two flying cranes, China, Wanli (1573-1620). Condition: two hairline cracks on the mouth rim, one of them with an almost invisible related crack on the shoulder. Dimensions: H. 17,5 cm, Diameter 17 cm.

A Ming Blue White Bowl. Diameter approximately 27.5 cm. Decorated with 3(three) phoenixes, lotus scrolls, animals, crosslines and scenery. The bowl has few hairlines, small chips and some parts glued.

A Qing Blue White Censer. Diameter approximately 25 cm. There are 2(two) small chips on the rim, and some engraving marks on the base and the body. Good condition.

A Very Rare/Fine Blue and White Bottle: Korea, Joseon dynasty, 19th century The domed body with everted spout and slightly recessed foot, painted with bat and floral plants alternated on the body in under glaze blue, the spout applied with blue tinged white glaze overall. It’s in very fine condition without any damages but age scratches. It measurem 8cm H. x 7.5cm D (3 1/8” x 3”)

A late 19th Century ovoid jar painted, in Yongzheng style, with 'Famille Rose' enamels depicting thirty-five boys in a dragon festival / procession. This item was made in China, possibly for export, during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration...

A well potted deep saucer dish, with very fine overglaze gold and iron red decoration. This item was made circa 1700-1730, probably for export, during the reign of either the Kangxi or Yongzheng emperor. Condition - excellent - there is very slight surface wear but no damages and no restoration...

A very interesting set of 5 porcelain bowls with monochrome glaze, marked with maker's mark. China, late Qing or early Republic. H. 6,5 cm, Diameter 11 cm. Condition: small piece of glaze is missing on the inside bottom of the green bowl, the same bowl has a minor glaze imperfection on the outside. The rest of the set is in mint condition.

Description:

A Changsha ewer was applied on the surface with low-relief grapevine motifs and highlighted with brown glaze.
It was a precious piece by preserving the intact condition.

Date: Tang Dynasty (618-907)

It was from an old collection and was published in the collection book: Chinese Ceramics From Jin to Yuan Dynasties, 300-1400.

It was also in the April edition, 2011 of a famous Chinese magazine, Art and Collection...

This dish is rare due to it´s pale bluegreen Celadon colour. Well potted with a very nice Guan style crackled glaze. Longquan ware Southern Song Dynasty ( 1127 - 1279 ) Diameter : 12,4 cm. Condition : Perfect

Lovely pair of Qingbai plates with moulded fish pattern. China, Song or Yuan Dynasty. Diameter: 14 cm. Condition: excellent.

 

A very interesting item for the scholar's table, this Qingbai porcelain brushrest in the shape of mountains with a monkey, bird etc. China, Yüan Dynasty (1279-1368). L. 12 cm. Condition: excellent.

Wonderful Qingbai porcelain censer with moulded decoration. China, Yüan Dynasty (1279-1368). Dimensions: H. 12 cm, D. 9,5 cm. Condition: excellent, no cracks or repairs.

Lovely set of blue and white porcelain wall vases with floral decoration. China, late Qing, 19th century. Condition: minor glaze chips to the mouths and footrims, no cracks or repairs. Dimensions: H. 17,5 cm, W. 10 cm.

Qing dynasty blue and white export warmer dish. 24cm diameter. dish has one hairline.(Please see on the picture).

Ming 16th century small washer jar decorated with blue and white flowers motive. Good conditions.7cm diameter, 5cm high.

Ming 16th century blue and white vase decorated with flowers motive. 17,5cm high. Vase has fracture at the neck on restorations (please see on the picture).

A nice longquan celadon brush washer foliated body. 11,6cm diameter. Good conditions with minor degradations glaze. Yuan dynasty.

Five dynasties yue yao "mise" small double gourd ewer. good condition with just very small chipped at the spout. 8,4cm high.

From our Chinese Polychrome Collection, a fine Rose-Verte porcelain dish, Yongzheng Period (1723-1735), well-painted in the center depicting an elegant lady, a young boy, and a deer carrying peaches on its back signifying longevity. Bordered on the cavetto with floral sprays, and dressed on the rim with iron oxide.

Rose-Verte is a less commonly encountered version of the Famille Rose and Famille Verte palettes...

This jarlet is small but it´s colour is amazing. Among hundreds of such jarlets there might be one piece that shows a bluegreen like this. Song - Yuan Longquan Celadon ware. H : 4,6 cm. Condition : Perfect. The " chips " to the rim are all covered with the original glaze - thus the piece is in it´s original condition.

Southern Song Dynasty Longquan ware ( 1227 - 1279 ) Diameter : 16,6 cm. H : 6,9 cm. Condition : Perfect. The last image shows the bowl together with bowl # 302 Both bowls together as a pair would be a nice addition to any Longquan - collection.

Southern Song Dynasty Longquan ware ( 1227 - 1279 ) Diameter : 16,4 cm. H : 6,4 cm. Condition : Perfect

A nice Transitional period blue and white Jar with cover. 35,5cm high. Jar has star crack at the body ( please see on the picture.

A very rare shape, very well potted. The glaze in a very nice bluegreen colour which in nature is more intensive then to see on the images. Southern Song Dynasty Longquan ware ( 1127 - 1279 ) Found in a shipwreck near the beach of Selayar island, Indonesia. H : 17,8 cm. Condition : Perfect

Very well potted dishes with a very good pale bluegreen Celadon colour. The colour of the left side piece still better then the already very good colour of the right side piece. Unfortunately my images are not able to show the real beauty of the colour. Southern Song Dynasty Longquan ware ( 1127 - 1279 ). Diameter : 12,6 cm. Condition : Perfect

Yuan/Ming dynasty celadon longquan jarlet. 9cm diameter.7 cm high. good conditions with just very small glaze fritting at the mouth rim.

Song/Yuan dynasty jar decorated with dragon motive. covered with nice celadon green glaze.Good conditions, 7,5cm high. 8cm body diameter