All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1336319
Chinese Qing dynasty Tongzhi mark and period 5-petalled foliate form porcelain footed bowl decorated on the exterior with alternating black and red calligraphic inscriptions set against a white porcelain ground. The bowl has a turquoise interior and gilt at the rim. A short foliate form base is decorated with a band of red scrolls. The turquoise glazed deep recessed base holds an iron-red zhuanshu 6-character Tongzhi mark on a square white ground. The foot is unglazed...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #1127622
Large Qing dynasty scrolled painting on paper depicting the Bhaisajyaguru Buddha, also known as the Medicine Buddha or the Buddha of Healing, seated in the lotus position on a lotus throne holding a pearl in the left hand and making a mudra with the right hand. His robe is decorated with four-clawed dragons...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1139390 (stock #lot977)
Description:

A Blanc De Chin or DeHua tripod censer was in unique purplish-red glaze.
It was very rare to find a Blanc De Chin piece in such glaze. Most of them were in pure white.
The body clay revealed at the tips of the foot and inside was in dense-feel quality which was consensus to the quality of Dehua wares.
The censer was mold in decent look and was preserved in perfect condition.
Some glazing imperfections were found at the bottom of the surface...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1920 item #868943 (stock #327)
A very finely decorated cloisonne enamel bowl depicting, on the outside, two confronting five clawed dragons, over waves, in pursuit of a flaming pearl and, on the inside, an impressive Imperial style dragon. This item was made in China circa 1890 to 1920 probably during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - excellent - no losses, damages or restoration...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1260879 (stock #5589)
A nice Ming dynasty 17th century Zhangzhou ware blue and white bowl, decorated with an egret at interior center, outside is plain white. Condition is very good, just found a tiny flake chip to the base, further in perfect condition. Diameter: 11.6cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #185897 (stock #1480)
A nice blue ground jar with cover, Ming Dynasty 16th century in excellent condition, no chips, crack and restored. High: 12.8 cm
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #1021358
Chinese Northern Song (960-1127) dynasty qingbai (yingqing) porcelain glazed bowl with relatively straight sides and slightly flared rim decorated on the interior with combed abstract swirling floral patterns. The smooth, thin, crackled olive-green glaze pools in the center and accumulates at the exterior foot. The low foot is unglazed, revealing a gray-white body. 10th/11th century. 7” diameter x 2 3/8” high. Very good overall condition...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #431879 (stock #1982)
A rare blue & white bowl, with steeply rounded sides and flared rim, decorated with a ribboned Lotus bouquet enclosed within double-line medallion, a classic scroll encircling the rim. The exterior with a band of lotus petal lappets beneath a floral meander at the rim. 13th-14th century Yuan dynasty. Condition with four fine hairline, otherwise is perfect and free from restoration as well. Diameter: 16.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #337192 (stock #1750)
Blue & White Kraak dish with flattened foliate rim, decorated in the center with a Bird, Rocks and Flowering shrubs, the cavetto and rim divided into eight panels and decorated alternately with Peaches and Eight treasure. Ming dynasty 16th-17th century, Wan Li period Kraak ware. Condition is perfect, only minor rim fitting it usually found on Kraak ware, no crack, no chip and no restoration. Diameter: 28.5 cm and High: 4.5 cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre AD 1000 item #445586 (stock #lot115)
Description: A bronze seal of Han dynasty with inscription of Zhen-Chen was uniquely molded as a crouching bear as the knob. With beautiful blue-green verdigris and red tan underneath, this bronze piece was used by a middle ranking official ( In Han dynasty the knob figures of bronze seals were all categorized by official rankings, for example, the chimera figure was for king's only). The motif - a bear, was common seen in Han's picturesque relics but was rarely seen in bronze seal pieces...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1700 item #1331914
Chinese late Ming dynasty Dehua (blanc de chine) porcelain bombe form censer with flaring rim covered overall with a white glaze of warm pinkish tone with areas of darker pink pooling. The base and bottom of the flat foot are both unglazed. 5 5/8” diameter x 3 7/8” high. 17th century. From a Scottsdale, Arizona collection. The current owners purchased the censer in Oregon in 1978 from the collection of an American missionary to China prior to the Japanese occupation...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #954278 (stock #lot657)
Description: A full scale(quan-kai) paper painting of ink and colors was from a famous Qing painter Ren Xun(1835-1893).
Well rendered, the figures and scenes were finished by excellent maneuvering of the master painter’s brush strokes.
Defects were observed though, the ancient painting had been well restored and framed by a master Chinese painting restoring expert Lin Mao Long who have done a lot of works for the Palace Museum of Taipei.

Date: Qing Dynasty(1835-1893).

Dim...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1900 item #907358 (stock #lot584)
Description: A glass archer’s ring was beautifully made by a charming decoration of golden splashes.
By excellent craftsmanship, the glass piece was made in a unique look.
For the criteria of glass products, the foremost pieces were those which can pretend the real quality of other materials or to create some different images.
This golden-splashes archer’s ring proved that...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #624093 (stock #2476)
An extremely rare celadon funerary jar, the shape of this vessel reminiscent of a lotus bud, decorated with five spouts is symbolic number referring to the Five Elements, a Daoist concept, but do not articulate to the body, indicating they may have been used to hold incense. The lid in stupa shaped and covered overall with a pale green celadon glaze till foot, unglazed base. Song dynasty 11th-12th century Longquan ware...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #1021618 (stock #lot766)
Description:

A Junyao Lotus-bud bowl was in decent shape.
Stand on the well-shaped foot ring, the bowl was evenly applied with light green glaze without any decoration.
Subtle incursions in whitish condition were happened around the mouth rim and at the bottom of the foot ring.
Glaze crackles were yielded too.

Date: late N. Song to Jin periods, 11th/12th century.

Height:8.5cm.

A FITTED SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1910 item #964978 (stock #lot671)
Description:
A Blanc De Chine statue were uniquely in a subject of the praying Catholic pupils.
Obviously made for the western market, this porcelain pieces was a product of Dehua county, Fujiang province of Qing Dynasty, 19th century.
It was in a perfect condition without any defects.
It was an amusing piece too especially in this holy season.

Date: Qing Dynasty, Late 19th century.

Height:10.5cm, Width: 8.9cm.
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1800 item #1199164
A small (under 2 inches diameter) antique Chinese blue and white porcelain covered cosmetic or seal paste box. Rabbit decoration in cobalt on white slip centered on the cover...
All Items : Archives : Regional Art : Asian : Chinese : Pre 1492 item #734341 (stock #2811)
An extremely rare found of pear-shaped vase so called 'Yuhuchun', decorated vividly incised to the body with pair of Phoenix among Chrysanthemum flowers blossom and details leaf reversed in bright of successfully firing to copper-red ground, the bottom with incised lotus petal panels as well as classic scrolls to the inner rim, covered overall with Qingpai glaze. Yuan dynasty 13th-14th century Jindezhen ware. High: 30 cm. Condition unfortunate found to be broken at the body extend to base but wi...