Very impressive Japanese clay doll, 17 inches tall oiran geisha ningyo (doll). When the hina dolls were limited only to a few wealthy people, these clay dolls
were
for regular people (more than 90 percent of the population)...
Porcelain decorated with phoenix and floral on the body, glazed base. PERIOD : Kangxi (1662-1722 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 17 cm wide and 22 cm tall. CONDITION: mounting with silver and two small chips to the spout.
Traditionally the style and shape of these old Tibetan wool boots was used by all Buddhist monks, and were considered part of the monks costume. The specific decorative cut pattern and colors of fabric indicated the area of Tibet and the position of the Monk. I am not able to identity the Tibetan region or station of the monk who worn this particular pair of boots
The sole and vamp of the boot is very ridged and heavy...
Longquan plate/bowl covered with crackled green celadon glaze. Glazed Base. Southern Song 南宋 (1127–1279). Measurement : Diameter: 18 cm. Condition : reglued to a chip on the rim
Longquan bowl covered with blue green glaze. Glazed Base. Southern Song 12th-13th century. Condition : no chips, hairlines or cracks and free from restoration.
Diameter: 13.5cm
A Tang dynasty Changsha bowl, rounded side with deep center and unglazed base, bowl decorated with calligraphy motif in brown color motif, bowl covered with creamy glazed PERIOD : Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 5 cm tall, 14.5 cm wide. CONDITION: a tiny frit to the rim, no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restorations.
Crackle grey-green glaze including base. Exposed grey footrim, slightly oxidized in firing. Height= 7 cm Width= 12 cm. Song Dynasty 13th Century. Condition : two cracks on the rim no chips or restorations.
Blue and white porcelain docorated by flower on the basket and table, unglazed base. PERIOD : Kangxi (1662-1722 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 5.5 cm height. CONDITION: two tiny frits to the rim, no cracks or hairlines and free from restorations
A particular round Chinese silver salver, standing on three taotie feet. The curved sides decorated with flowers and auspicious Chinese characters in open-work. The convex well with engraved decoration of four masqueraded actors. The base with a three Chinese character mark reading "Han Tian Bao", a silversmith active c. 1890 - 1930 in Tientsin, and another round character mark...
Jar with two lugs covered with bluish green glaze and decorated with incised dragon; unglazed concave base. PERIOD : Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368 AD) MEASUREMENTS: 9 cm wide, 7 cm tall. CONDITION: no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restoration.
Longquan small bowl covered with greyish green glaze. Glazed Base. Southern Song 12th-13th century. Condition : no chips, cracks or hairlines and free from restorations. Diameter: 12 cm
This is a small and beautiful Jin Dynasty (AD 1115 - 1234) Junyao vase. It stands on a short foot rim with a recessed base. It is beautifully glaze of dark greyish lavender blue and of nice ageing gloss. It is more beautiful than the actual picture. The thick glazing flow just stop short before the foot rim.
It is in good condition. No chip, crack, repair or restoration. The vase has not been cleaned. You can see speckles of the soil adhesion to it...
Porcelain covered by powder blue glaze, glazed base. Diameter = 9.5 cm Tall 5 cm. Periode : Qing 18th Century. Condition : very good, no chips, cracks, or hairlines and free from restoration.
Thickly and heavely potted covered by brown glaze, greyish unglaze base.
Size : 8.5 cm diameter, 6.5 cm height
Period : 14th Century
Condition : perfect, no chips, hairlines, cracks or restorations.
With a simple but strong floral decoration. H. 32 cm. China, Jin dynasty ( 1115 - 1234 ).
Excellent condition.
Decorated with a qilin in the center and floral scroll in the exterior. W=19 cm. Early Ming 1368-1398. Condition : star hairline on the base and small chips on the foot rim, but free from restorations.
An exquisite antique Burmese Mandalay style gilt bronze Buddha c. 18th century. measuring approx. 13 inches or 33 cm. tall . A fine example would in good antique condition some losses and wear.
Antique Chinese Miao Ethnic Minority wrap belt used home spun yarn, hand dyed and woven. It is over 100 years old. Rare piece. Approx 152 inches long not including fringe and 3 inches. It is in good condition, has obviously been worn (used) and is a bit dirty in some areas. This is a rare piece and looks really good draped back and forth in a clump.