A painting of white magnoliaSigned Yunhua Daoshi, cyclically dated to the Yimao year corresponding to 1918, and of the periodInk and pigment on si...

A rare painted pottery model of a wild duck and a painted pottery model of a foxHan DynastyThe duck realistically modelled and painted in tones of...

A group of pottery animalsHan DynastyComprising: a pottery chicken; a grey pottery ram; a recumbent hound; a crouching bear; a standing grey potte...

A Henan russet painted jar and six Jianyao tea bowlsSong DynastyThe jar of squat baluster form, painted with a russet foliate motif to the shoulde...

A group of stoneware vesselsSong/ Yuan DynastyComprising: a brown glazed white-rimmed bowl, the glaze stopping short of the foot to reveal the pal...

A Cizhou incense burner and a Henan black and russet glazed bottleJin/Yuan DynastyThe incense burner raised on three lion mask feet and flanked by...

A carved Yaozhou bowl and a Jihou papercut 'prunus bowl'Song DynastyThe first of conical form, moulded to the interior with a central stylised flo...

A Jian 'hare's fur' tea bowlSong DynastyThe deep black glazed vessel richly covered with radiating russet streaks to the interior and exterior, th...

A Jianyao hare's fur tea bowlSong DynastyThe brown glazed bowl with fine russet streaking, the thick lustrous glaze falling short of the foot to r...

A russet-splashed black glazed bowlSong Dynasty The rounded sides rising to an everted rim, the black glaze decorated with russet splashes and str...

A Henan black-glazed russet-splashed bowlSouthern Song Dynasty The wide vessel covered in a thick brown-black glaze with ochre hued splashes to th...

A Henan black-glazed russet-splashed bowlSong/Jin Dynasty The wide deep bowl with a moulded vertical mouth rim, the interior with a variegated iro...

A Jian 'hare's fur' tea bowlSong/Jin Dynasty The conical vessel rising from a small recessed foot to a subtly everted mouth rim, decorated with a ...

A Henan black glazed bowlSong DynastyThe vessel covered in a lustrous black glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the buff coloured body.17.5c...

Two Junyao bowlsYuan DynastyEach vessel covered in an even pale blue glaze, one with a bluish-violet splash at the rim.The largest 20.22cm (8in) d...

A small 'Jun' dishSong DynastyThe shallow vessel with a gently rounded rim, covered in a delicate sky-blue glaze, transmuting to a mushroom tone a...

A 'Jun' dishSong DynastyThe gently rounded sides rising from a short recessed foot, covered overall in a sky-blue glaze, thinning to a mushroom to...

A 'Jun' purple-splashed bowlYuan/Ming DynastyApplied with a think pale blue glaze, with an elongated purple splash at the rim, the glaze falling s...

A qingbai 'chilong' bowlSong DynastyOf conical shape, flared to the mouth rim, with two chilong beasts encircling the interior, all covered with a...

A qingbai bowlSong DynastyThe rounded sides rising from a short foot, delicately carved to the exterior with freely drawn lotus sprays, the glaze ...

A qingbai 'lotus' deep bowlSong DynastyMoulded with a central medallion and six panels of flowering lotus and foliage to the interior, covered in ...

Two Qingbai-glazed waterdroppersPossibly Song/Yuan DynastyThe first modelled as a crouching toad; the other modelled as a boy holding a scroll abo...

A carved cream-glazed jar and coverSong DynastyThe cover with petal lobed rim and small branch form handle, the body carved with large peony bloom...

A rare Qingbai pear-shaped ewer and coverYuan DynastyWith dragon handle and makara-head spout, with moulded and slip-applied decorative bands of f...

A celadon jar with associated cover and a Qingbai vaseTang/ Song DynastyOne of baluster form, the body decorated with four lines of spikes beneath...

A group of three carved Qingbai bowlsSong/Yuan DynastyComprising: one with lotus petals radiating from the foot to the exterior; the second with a...

A group of four Qingbai bowlsSong/Yuan DynastyComprising: one with moulded lotus petals radiating from the foot to the exterior, carved to the int...

A group of three Qingbai waresSong DynastyComprising: a moulded 'phoenix' bowl; a further bowl with combed decoration to the interior; and a shall...

A group of four Qingbai 'peony' bowlsSong DynastyEach carved to the well with a peony roundel, within scattered foliate motifs to the gently curve...

A group of six carved Qingbai bowlsSong DynastyVariously decorated with combed floral designs to the interiors, covered in translucent pale blue a...

A group of six small Qingbai dishesSong DynastyVariously of petal lobed form, decorated with floral motifs and one of plain form. The largest 10.8...

A group of five various Qingbai bowlsSong DynastyVariously decorated with combed floral designs, one with radiating ribbed panels encircling a twi...

A group of six variously carved and moulded Qingbai bowls and dishesSong/Yuan Dynasty and possibly laterComprising: a pair of moulded 'phoenix and...

A Cizhou 'peony' pillowSong DynastyOf bean shape, the concave top carved through the layer of creamy-white slip to the buff ground with a single l...

A group of Longquan celadon waresSong/Yuan to Ming DynastyComprising: a twin-fish dish, with petal lobed exterior; a tripod incense burner with up...

A Longquan celadon 'bubble' bowlSong DynastyThe rounded sides rising from a neat short foot, evenly covered in a soft sea-green glaze suffused wit...

A Longquan Celadon jarMing DynastyOf baluster form, carved to the exterior with a lotus meander above a band of petal-form lappets, hongmu stand. ...

A Longquan celadon glazed dishMing DynastyCarved to the centre with a large leafy peony spray, the everted rim decorated with three combed wave mo...

A Fahua 'Guanyin and Buddhist' lion groupMing DynastyConstructed in two sections, the Bodhisattva seated on a large lotus flower, with serene expr...

A Longquan celadon-glazed beaker vase, guMing DynastyEvenly covered in an unctuous olive-green glaze, the footrim unglazed and burnt orange in the...

A Longquan celadon vaseMing DynastyCarved with large lotus blooms and scrolling leafy stems above a band of formal leaf lappets to the foot.37.5cm...

A group of miniature vessels, including a sancai glazed stem dishTang to Song/Yuan DynastyComprising: four pale celadon glazed stoneware vessels, ...

A group of funerary figuresTang Dynasty and laterThe unglazed figures clad in long flowing robes, the six male figures each holding an implement b...

A large enamelled Yixing zisha ewer and cover19th centuryPotted from purple clay and enamelled overall to the exterior in a bright blue ground, pa...

A small collection of teapots and coversChina and Japan, 19th and 20th centuryComprising: a Japanese blue and white Arita teapot and cover, two Ja...

A large white glazed model of a LuohanJiangxi Jingzhen Zhu Maoji Zao impressed mark to the base, early 20th centurySeated with the hands clasped t...

A pair of famille rose eggshell porcelain bowlsBlue enamel Yongzheng four-character marks, Republic PeriodEach decorated to the exterior with vari...

A celadon glazed moonflaskQing DynastyCarved beneath the glaze variously with a dragon and phoenix roundel to either side, the sides with flowerin...

A clair-de-lune glazed vase, fanghuImpressed Qianlong seal mark, possibly Republic PeriodThe square section vessel with canted corners and elephan...

A group of three carved celadon-glazed vasesQianlong seal marks and Yongzheng six-character mark, Late Qing Dynasty/RepublicComprising: a pair of ...

A carved Celadon glazed BowlUnderglaze blue Yongzheng six-character mark, late Qing DynastyThe exterior decorated with scrolling leafy flowering s...

A gilt-decorated powder-blue glazed bottle vaseGuangxu four-character mark, probably Republic PeriodDecorated with floral and foliate roundels wit...

A large gilt-decorated coral ground 'dragon' vaseLate Qing DynastyDecorated with a sinuous five-clawed dragon encircling the body, in pursuit of a...

A pair of coral-ground gilt-decorated joss stick holdersLate Qing DynastyEach decorated in gilt on the coral ground with a Daoist deity holding a ...

A pair of yellow-ground 'shou' character jardinièresIron red Guangxu six-character marksOf tapering form, raised on three shaped feet, each decora...

A blanc-de-chine incense burner, ding17th/18th centuryThe three gently tapering legs with lion mask terminals, a pair of upright handles flanking ...

A blanc-de-chine model of GuanyinHe Chaozong seal mark, Qing DynastySeated in lalitasana, a beaded necklace adorning her chest, the voluminous rob...

A celadon-glazed dishUnderglaze blue Daoguang seal mark and possibly of the periodThe rounded sides rising to a gently flaring rim, covered in a p...

A group of monochrome waresQing DynastyComprising: a turquoise glazed miniature 'cabbage' vase; an underglaze blue and copper-red 'lotus' washer a...

A group of monochrome waresQing Dynasty/ Republic PeriodComprising: a peach bloom glazed bottle vase, Kangxi six-character mark; an aubergine glaz...