All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1800 item #923866 (stock #215)
Qianlong celadon vase with three lugs. Measure H=22 cm Qianlong Period Condition hairline encircling the neck.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1476904
Chinese late Qing dynasty sang-de-boeuf (oxblood) flambé glazed cylindrical form censer. The oxblood glaze drips inside at the rim above the thick off-white glaze lining the interior. The censer rests upon vestiges of three small tripod legs. The base is unglazed and has burnt orange. As is typical of late 19th century examples, the base shows evidence where the glaze ran off the base and was broken off the kiln supports. 7 3/8” diameter x 5 1/2” high. Very good overall condition...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #628889 (stock #STON-007)
A nice stoneware plate in off blue and white with two fish swimming among water plants. Probably from Northern Thailand or Vietnam. Size: Diameter. 31cm. H. 7.7cm. Condition: Some of the glossy is gone and there is one chip on the rim. See photos.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1960 item #1490901 (stock #08441)


TANUKI SIGNBOARD OF CANDY STORE

Old wood carving raccoon dog formed hanging shop-signboard engraved as 'okashi' (confectionery) in kanji words, Showa period, early-mid 20th century, Japan, W 49 x H 45 x D 4 cm (19.29 x 17.71 x 1.57in). Solid and heavy make, once gold foiled and faded so due to age as is...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #990915
Porcelain covered by celadon glaze, to the footrim; glaze base. PERIOD : Song Dynasty (960–1279 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 12 cm wide, 4 cm tall. CONDITION: Excellent, no chips, cracks, hairlines and free from restoration.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1980 item #1393986 (stock #MOR6835)
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White Robed Kannon by Zen Wako (also Chon Fua Fan/Chow Wha Whang), Oil on panel, 22 x 27,5 cm (9 x 11 inches) in the original frame.
Zen Wako was born in Pyongan (modern day North Korea) in 1909, while that country was under Japanese Influence, and one year before it was officially annexed by Japan. He was first recognized in 1929 when his work was accepted into the Korean national Art Exhibition...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1365508
Chinese Qing dynasty bronze compressed globular bombe form censer with two well executed Buddhist lion-mask handles. High circular foot with an apocryphal six-character Ming Xuande reign mark in relief within a recessed rectangular panel on the base. 5 1/2” diameter (including handles) x 2 5/8” high. Weighs 1 lb. 2 oz. 19th century. Very good overall condition. Appears to have been polished years ago.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #945103 (stock #lot642)
Description:
A round-shaped pottery inkstone was well preserved.
Supported by three foot which were intriguingly and characteristically in figures as crouching animal, the inkstone was mold with flat surface.
The surface was used as grinding pool for inkcake, so it was concaved in the middle.
In two-step style on the surface, the outer lower rim was designed for resting the lacquered cover which had been decayed and vanished.
Overall it was in newly-excavated condition preserved ...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1910 item #1490737 (stock #08437)


NAKED JAPANESE WOMAN 1908

Old anonymous charcoal drawing backed with washi Japanese paper, dated back to the Meiji period (as related to another listed drawing of 'NAKED JAPANESE MAN 1908' signed with "Meiji 41 (1908) acquired from the same provenance at the same time), 46.4 x 62 cm (18.26 x 24.40in), in very fine antique condition with aged deterioration as is, with stain and surface cracks as seen...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1837 VR item #1362777 (stock #Lot1119)
One old cup in floral form was in type of Song Guan ware .
Crackled glaze were covered on old-feel body clay.
One firm touch-up was at footring. Not obvious and was only on the glaze.
Date: Ming/Qing Periods

Width, 8.6cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Indian Subcontinent : Himalayas : Pre 1900 item #806912 (stock #TIB-008)
A set of seven (7) miniature paintings on canvas of winged Tibetan protector deities and gods surrounded by flames including Vajrapani and Yama Dharma Raja. Four (4) of the miniatures are finely executed line drawings with color washes on a light-weight canvas. These four appear to have been done by the same artist and are of approximately the same size. The other three are painted on a heavier canvas - two of which are painted in full with darker pigments...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1940 item #1348283 (stock #187)
A Chinese moulded and glazed porcelain baluster vase and cover, the base with 'Wang Bing Rong zuo' mark (corresponding to the 19th century potter).

Age: Republic Period

Size: Approximately 11" high by 4-1/4" diameter

Condition: There is a repaired break on the top rim, please refer to pictures
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1436966 (stock #MB244)
Rare Chinese Tang Dynasty Stoneware Jar with Cover

This "heavily-potted" stoneware jar, complete with its original cover, was made during the Tang Dynasty (AD 618 - 906). Like most Tang jars, its form is particularly pleasing. The finely-crackled transparent pale olive-green glaze is quite "streaky" and coats around the upper three-quarters of the outer surface, as well as the cover. The lower body remains unglazed showing the white stoneware body...

All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1305692 (stock #722)
Antique Japanese tall Bronze vase with ornate dragon handles and floral and bird motif. In excellent condition measuring 9" x 17".
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1900 item #1305673 (stock #721)
Antique Japanese Bronze planter with dragon image on one side and Mt Fugi on the other. Original deep brown rich patina. The bottom has been replaced with a wood stand. Measuring 10" x 9".
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1492 item #1305912 (stock #725)
Tang Dynasty (AD 618–907) Chinese poly chrome pottery figure of a female musician with old hongmu rosewood stand. 6" L x 4.5" W x 6" H. In antique condition.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Pre 1910 item #491261 (stock #141)
A beautiful example of this exquisite art form in a floral vase on tinted silver foil background. Measuring approx. 6 inches tall 15.5 cm. In excellent condition no damage. A fine example would be a nice addition to any collection.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Japanese : Pre 1940 item #1436014 (stock #MOR8016)
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Kannon (Guanyin) the bodhisattva of compassion, is depicted by two of the most famous painters of the early Showa period on this pair of presentation cloths by Hashimoto Kansetsu and Tomita Keisen. Keisen’s loosely brushed image of a cherubic Kannon sits in the center of an Enso Zen circle...