Description: A white-glazed tea caddy was rarely found with an original cap. Preserved in a very good condition, the capped jar was in plain form without any decoration. Firing effect was obviously revealed in the body clay. It is a fine piece for the storage of some fine tea or a decent vase-like jar on the shelf too. Date: Ming Dynasty(15th century), Height: 15.1cm

A Ming dynasty celedon charger with floral and ribbed design. Flaws in glaze, including exposed spot on rim appear to be from time of making. No cracks or chips. High resolution images on request. Diameter: 11 inches; height 2 inches.

A beautiful examples of Ming dynasty early 16th century Hongzhi period, decorated outside with continuously chrysanthemum scrolls, inside with Tibetan characters supported by lotus flower, lotus petals medallion in the center. Condition is broken like indicated on the pictures with no any missing pieces, only found a tiny chip to rim. Diameter: 15cm.

Ancient Chinese Buddhist Pottery Amulet - Ming Dynasty

This is one of a group of moulded pottery tablets that we bought about twenty years ago. They are made from a relatively high-fired pottery and have a surprising amount of detail. They were made as amulets and votive offerings and were reported to have been excavated from the foundations of an ancient Buddhist temple, where originally many would have been placed to ensure the success of the temple...

A fine one of Ming blue & white covered box, decorated on the top with a pair Mandarin ducks swimming on the lotus pond, around the bottom part with two blossoms of chrysanthemum flowers, rabbit mark on the base. Ming dynasty 17th century Jia-Jing period ware. Condition is perfect, with no any chips, no cracks and free from restoration, flawlessly also. It's the nice quality one. Diameter: 9.8 cm and High: 6.1 cm.

A bottle vase in garlic head form, decorated with reversed a white on blue cranes among lotus pond and a Chilong/sea dragon to neck. Ming dynasty 16th-17th century. Condition is broken to the body with two missing part area and the upper part is fine like indicated on the images, slight tilt also. High: 27cm

An extraordinary small blue & white bowl, with everted rim and well balance shape potted, decorated outside with continuously Chrysanthemum scrolling and inside with a bloom of Peony flower within double circle, i believed it kind design is rare and less similar pieces has ever published. Ming dynasty Hongzhi-Zhengde period. Condition is good except restored two tiny chips to rim, otherwise is excellent. Diameter: 13 cm and High: 3.8 cm...

Description:

A Longquan jar was found rarely altogether with an original cover.
By the charming chrysanthemum form, the Longquan ware was applied on the surface with beautiful celadon glaze when characteristic incursion effects have resulted.
Wired crackles were also caused due to age.
Grayish body clay was revealed at the inner side of the cap and at the foot ring when darken firing tint were rendered within...

A blue and white dish with peacock design and 'ruyi' scrolls to cavetto, underside with continuously peony scrolls. Ming dynasty Hongzhi period (1488-1505). Condition with a short hairline and minor kiln materials adhere to mouth rim, otherwise overall good condition with no any restoration. Diameter: 24.9cm.

Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Painted Pottery Tile - Bird in Flight

This rare and unusual pottery tile was made during the Ming Dynasty (AD 1368 - 1644). It is made from a grey pottery and is particularly "heavily-potted". It features, in high relief, a bird in flight. Note the detail to the bird's feathers. It has been cold-painted in red and white pigments. Cloud patterns have been inscribed into the flat background...

A rare white glazed flower shaped small dish, covered overall with a milky white glaze. Early Ming dynasty. Dehua ware Fujian. Condition with minor old chips to the foot rim, no cracks, no any chip to rim and free from restoration. Diameter: 14.8cm

A good one taken from family old collection of blue & white large dish, the center decoration with a landscape of river, mountains, flagpole, rocks and man on the boat within double circle, the rim featuring a landscape as well with pagodas, man on the boat and rocks. The exterior is decorated with three friends of winter. Ming dynasty late Jiajing to Wanli period...

 

Blue & White plate, decorated in the centre with a pavilion and figures, cranes on the lotus ponds on the flattened rim. The outside decorated with floral sprays. Late Ming. This plate is broken into two pieces and restored ( showing in last enlargement the condition before restore ) Diameter: 19 cm

Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Glazed & Painted Pottery Horse

This large and impressive pottery model of a horse was made during the Ming Dynasty (AD 1368 - 1644). The horse stands upright and alert. It is "heavily-potted" and made from a pinkish pale-brown pottery that has had the saddle and details of the horse's fittings coated in yellow and green glazes...

A Ming dynasty underglazed blue dish, decorated with flower in the center, the cavetto wall is plain. Ming dynasty 16th-17th century in perfect condition. Diameter: 19 cm.

A blue & white small bowl, well balance and slightly thinly potted, decorated inside with Peony scroll and rosette design on the center, double circle on the base. Late Ming 17th century. Condition is perfect, except a firing imperfection to foot rim, no chips and no crack, free from restoration as well. Diameter: 11.5 cm.