An exquisite koro by Kiyomizu Rokube V with solid silver lid enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled: Censer engraved with flowering Paulownia. This style is called Taireiji, developed by and unique to the fifth generation Rokubei. The most famous work in this style is undoubtedly a vase decorated with parrots in a tree held in the collection of the Kyoto National Museum of Modern Art. This piece is more subtle, the imagery soft and delicate, breathtaking in person...
Blue and white porcelain dish or plate, Canton ware, measures 10 1/2" in diameter.
Dating to mid 19th century, these wares were made primarily between 1820 and 1880, with many shipped to European countries and the US.
On each side are notches, one of which is open and contains the place where hot water was poured, and the liquid inside kept the food in the plate warm.
Decorated with the classic designs, which became known as Blue Willow in western countries, the plate has several borders, all...
A Jar with Sgraffiato Desigh and black/white glaze was in in astonish image.
Date: Jin Dynasty(1115-1234)
Body Width: 15.8cm. Height: 14.6cm
Condition: Perfect
Provenance: Old Chinese collection.
Chinese Flambe Glazed porcelain Vessel, from late 19th/ early 20th century period, height of this item is 12 1/2 inches, in very good condition.
A Pair of Polychrome Enameled Porcelain Ginger Jars,
each having figural decoration within a shaped reserve above a lappet border, from early 20th century era..
Size, Each jar has height of 5 inches and both items are in very good conditions.
Description:
A wood panel depicting the flying Apsaras was in good condition.
Obviously a part of building structures, this ancient wood carving of the Apsaras was well rendered in animated posture.
The wood texture was revealed by enduring age.
Date: 13th/14th century.
Provenance: Nepal.
Dimensions: 41.5cm x 25cm x 13cm.
A Japanese, Ryukyuan type, lacquer charger. Inlaid mother of pearl decoration of figures in landscape on black lacquer in the center surrounded by red lacquer. A band of black lacquer also exposed just inside the rim - also with mother of pearl inlay. The egde of the charger rubbed for that prized negoro affect of exposing the black lacquer background through an invariably worn coat of red lacquer...
Description:
A brush pot was made from the hard-quality and very rare Huangyoungmu's root wood.
In intriguing and natural shape, the brush pot was preserved preciously by generations and have obtained the charming honey-brown patina that the ancient wood piece would only get.
It was in perfect condition.
One original hole was down underside. It was for fastening to a possible base...
This is a medium size Song Dynasty (960 – 1279) Jizhou jar. It stands on a very short foot rim with a mildly recessed base. It then everted into a rounded baluster shaped body towards a short straight neck with an dark iron brown glazed everted lipped mouth rim. The body is divided into three horizontal bands of decorations in dark iron brown color, with double lines around the top and bottom of each horizontal band. Right at the top, it is decorated with the key fret design...
This is a Finely Painted Kutani Charger from a Pennsylvania Estate.
Painted with Figures in the Central Panel the Border is decorated with alternating Male and Female Birds in Flight....
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