A RARE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF DONGFANG SHUOSigned Suo Yun, 18th centuryThe figure finely carved standing in long flowing robes with finely incised he...

A SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF HAN XIANGZI17th/18th centuryThe figure crisply carved standing with a flute, wearing luxurious brocaded robes incised with c...

A FINE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF LÜ DONGBIN17th/18th centuryFinely carved standing upright, his left hand clutching a ruyi shaped fly-whisk, clad in loo...

A RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE 'CHILONG' TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER, DINGKangxiStanding on three short conical feet, the vessel decorated in b...

A RARE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE SIX-LOBED BOWL AND COVER, ZHADOULate Ming DynastyThe exterior densely decorated on the shallowly-domed cov...

A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BASIN17th century The shallow circular vessel rising from a spreading foot to a flat, everted rim de...

A PAINTED LACQUER DOUBLE-SIDED TABLE SCREEN18th centuryDecorated in colour and gilt with a gathering of gentlemen at a riverside retreat, variousl...

AN INLAID BLACK LACQUER 'BOYS AT PLAY' DOUBLE-SIDED TABLE SCREEN17th/18th centuryOne side attractively inlaid with shaped plaques of mother-of-pea...

A LARGE HARDSTONE AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BROWN LACQUER DOCUMENT BOXMid Qing DynastyOf rectangular form fitted with a pair of bail handles at b...

A RARE TWELVE-LEAF 'COROMANDEL' LACQUER 'PALACE LADIES' SCREENKangxiThe front decorated with a scene of numerous elegant ladies and gentlemen in v...

AN ARCHAISTIC BRONZE BEAKER VASE, GU17th centuryOf slender form, the lower and mid-section cast with taotie masks on key-fret grounds divided by n...

A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, GUIFei yun ge mark, 17th centuryOf bombé-form, set on a gently spreading cylindrical foot with everted rim, the body flan...

A LARGE DOCUMENTARY IRON TEMPLE BELLDated by inscription to the 29th year of the Kangxi reign, corresponding to 1690 and of the periodOf domed for...

A SET OF FOUR BLUE AND WHITE SAUCER-DISHESKangxiDecorated with flower baskets filled with a profusion of peonies, chrysanthemums, lotus and blosso...

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JARKangxiDecorated with cusped panels of scholars' objects and antiquities alternating with mountainous river land...

A VERY LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' FISHBOWLQianlong Robustly potted, the deep rounded sides rising to a rounded rim, the exterior painted in rich...

A FINE BLUE AND WHITE JARDINIÈREKangxiFinely painted with a dignitary seated on a terrace, flanked by guards and female courtiers variously holdin...

A RARE AND FINE YELLOW-GROUND BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON AND RUYI' BOWLKangxi six-character mark and of the periodThe bowl finely potted with deep rou...

A CELADON-GLAZED BLUE AND COPPER-RED 'EIGHT HORSES OF MU WANG' YEN YEN VASEKangxi The baluster body sweeping to a wide flaring rim, finely enamell...

A FAMILLE VERTE 'PHOENIX-TAIL' VASE19th centuryFinely enamelled around the exterior with a scholar resting by his desk, gazing out of the window w...

A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE SQUARE TRIPLE-GOURD VASESKangxiEach top gourd decorated with butterflies above a waisted section of foliate patterned band...

TWO FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASESKangxiWith 'prunus and cracked ice' bulbs on sections to the slender flaring necks, the bodies enamelled with altern...

A RARE FAMILLE VERTE 'CHILONG' BOTTLE VASEChenghua six-character mark, KangxiFinely enamelled around the exterior with auspicious symbols of the b...

A SMALL MIRROR-BLACK-GLAZED DOUBLE-GOURD VASEKangxiThe compressed globular lower bulb rising to a smaller bulb, evenly applied overall with a lust...

AN YIXING DOUBLE-GOURD WALL VASESigned Pengnian, Qing DynastyOf double-gourd form above the foot imitating a wooden stand, with a simulated bow ti...

A RARE WHITE-GLAZED SOFT-PASTE SLENDER BALUSTER MOULDED VASE18th centuryThe slender body rising to a waisted neck ending in a rounded rim with rai...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS-SCROLL' BOWLQianlong seal mark and of the periodThinly potted, the rounded sides rising from a short foot to a slightly-ev...

A PALE GREEN JADE 'GOOSE AND GOSLINGS' BRUSHREST18th century Crisply carved as a goose swimming on a bed of tumultuous waves, the wings and tail f...

A WHITE AND GREY JADE 'DOUBLE MANDARIN DUCK' GROUP18th centuryThe two confronted birds depicted recumbent on a lotus leaf with archaistic scrolls ...

A WHITE JADE 'PHOENIX' GROUP18th century The long-tailed bird perched atop rockwork issuing lingzhi sprays, the wings neatly folded over the back ...

A RARE PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF A QILIN CARRYING THE HEAVENLY BOOKS18th century The mythical beast finely carved recumbent with its head turned...

A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF A 'LINGZHI' GROUP17th/18th century Of irregular ovoid section, deeply hollowed to form a naturalistically-rendered gr...

A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE 'DOUBLE PEACH AND MONKEY' GROUP18th centuryThe pebble finely carved as two large peaches borne on gnarled branches is...

A WHITE JADE FINGER CITRON CARVING18th/19th centuryDeftly carved as a larger and smaller finger citron fruit borne on a gnarled branch, the side w...

A FINE YELLOW JADE CARVING OF A HORSE AND MONKEY18th centuryCrisply carved as a recumbent horse, the head turned sharply to the left with finely-i...

A LARGE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID AND GILT-LACQUERED BOX AND COVERProbably Ryukyu Islands, 17th/18th centuryThe box of circular form with a flattened...

A HARDWOOD CARVING OF AN OFFICIAL17th/18th centuryThe bearded figure wearing a hat and flowing belted robes with voluminous sleeves, holding a wra...

A RARE LARGE GILT AND BLACK RED-GROUND LACQUER BOX AND COVERYongzheng/Qianlong The circular domed cover decorated with a central black square with...

A LARGE ROOTWOOD CARVING OF SHOULAO18th centuryThe Stellar God leaning to his right with typical high domed cranium, flowing robe tied with a long...

A VERY RARE IMPERIAL CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE 'DOUBLE-LOZENGE' VASEQianlong Decorated in mirror image on the two main faces of the body wi...

A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE, GU18th century The central bulbous section finely enamelled with stylised lotus sprays set between interlocking designs o...

A FINE ARCHAISTIC CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOTTLE VASEQianlong five-character mark and of the periodColourfully enamelled around the oviform body with two...

A RARE ARCHAISTIC CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT-BRONZE BALUSTER VASEYongzheng/QianlongFinely enamelled below the well-rounded shoulder with an undula...

A RARE PAINTED ENAMEL WALL SCONCE FOR THE EUROPEAN MARKETQianlongElaborately shaped and decorated with flowers and acanthus leaves, the base with ...

AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF ROUGE-DE-FER EUROPEAN-STYLE WALL SCONCESQianlongEach modelled as a braceleted arm, the hand formed to hold a candleholder and i...

A RARE REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTING OF A PHEASANT AND HENCirca 1780Finely painted with a long-tailed pheasant and hen with detailed plumage at th...

A REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTING OF A COCKEREL AND HEN18th centuryFinely painted with a large cockerel in front of a hen, beneath a floral spray an...

A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE VASE, MEIPING18th centuryOf slender tapering form resting on a stepped footring with slightly sunken base, superbly carved...

A WHITE JADE 'SHOU' CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER18th centuryThe body supported on a smaller foot ring, the domed cover with a central Shou character in...

A FINE SMALL WHITE JADE 'PRUNUS' CUP17th/18th centuryFinely hollowed and carved as a five-petalled plum blossom, with gnarled prunus branches exte...

A VERY FINE WHITE JADE VASEQianlong The flattened baluster vessel rising from a stepped foot to a tapering neck flanked by a pair of archaistic ch...

A FINE SPINACH-GREEN JADE DISHQianlongCarved with gently-rounded sides rising from a slightly-tapered short foot ring to a gently everted rim, the...

A FINE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'DOUBLE FISH' MINIATURE MARRIAGE BOWLQianlongThe shallow bowl smoothly polished and rising to a slightly-everted rim, su...

A SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'PEACH' WASHERMid Qing DynastyCarved in the form of a half hollow ripe peach, borne on a gnarled branch issuing long curling ...

A RARE VERY PALE GREEN JADE 'DRAGON AND YOUNG' VASE AND COVERQianlong The flattened baluster vessel with billowing clouds, the waisted neck climbe...

A VERY FINE AND RARE PALE GREEN JADE MARRIAGE BOWLQianlongSuperbly carved from a single piece of extremely pale whitish-green jade, the deep bowl ...

A LARGE EMBROIDERED YELLOW-GROUND SILK COVERLET FOR THE EUROPEAN MARKETLate 18th centuryFinely embroidered on a rich yellow ground in polychrome s...

A LARGE GILT-LACQUERED GARMENT BOX AND COVERMid Qing DynastyThe surface of the cover finely decorated with a scene of two birds perched on branche...

A REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTING OF A PARROT18th centuryDepicting a parrot perched on rockwork issuing wild flowers, the mirror bordered with a mea...

AN 'EROTIC' REVERSE-GLASS MIRROR PAINTING OF A LADY18th century Depicting an elegant lady reclining on a bed, wearing fine semi-revealing gossamer...