A large pair of Ming dynasty pottery figures, a male and female attendants.The figures are standing on high hexagonal plinths and wears fine detai...

A Chinese blue and white Zhangzhou ‘Swatow’ charger decorated in the centre with a pair of phoenixes amongst sprays of flowers.48 by14 cm.

The squarely-seated figure is carved with short-cropped hair above a serene face between pendulous earlobes. He is modelled with his hands held in...

The large beast is standing foursquare with its head slightly lifted. It is modelled with a lively expression on its face and two upright horns. T...

A grey pottery guardian kingThe Tang dynasty was a luxuriant period and their aristocrats could affordBsumptuous tombs. Depending their rank, the ...

Representations of Guanyin, the Buddhist god of Compassion and Mercy, went through a series of stylistic changes throughout the different stages o...

This imposing guardian figure stands in martial posture with both booted feet apart but at the same time with his right slightly stepping forward ...

The Tang dynasty was a luxuriant period and their aristocrats could afford sumptuous tombs. Depending their rank, the tomb chamber displayed large...

The Tang dynasty was a luxuriant period and their aristocrats could afford sumptuous tombs. Depending their rank, the tomb chamber displayed large...

The Tang dynasty was a luxuriant period and their aristocrats could afford sumptuous tombs. Depending their rank, the tomb chamber displayed large...

The pottery figure is crisply modelled as a crouching and winged mythical beast. The animal is formed by the artist as about to leap forward with ...

This unique and superb rare bronze wine ewer is shaped in the form of a mythological bird. Clearly it is nearly impossible to ascertain the type, ...

The censer is fashioned with two upright handles and standing on three feet. It is decorated to the body with a central floral head flanked by two...

The glaze covers the whole of the inside of the vessel and three quarters down the outside all over a white slip, the glaze suffused with dark fle...

Well potted with rounded sides and slightly inverted rim, supported on a short, splayed foot, covered with a moon-white glaze stopping short of th...

The ewer is sturdily potted with an ovoid body rising to a waisted neck flaring to a galleried rim,a short spout in the form of a two chicken-head...

A neolithic jar made of orange-brown clay and pear-shaped body with a relative short but broad cylindrical neck. Standing on a flat base and equip...

A neolithic jar made of orange-brown clay and pear-shaped body with an elongated neck terminated in a slightly curved mouth rim.Standing on a flat...

A very fine Japanese Tsuitate standing wood screen finely detailed lacquer decoration with a carved figure with ivory face, hands and decorations ...

Stands on a small footring, decorated in Kakiemon enamels with large flowering branches, to the exterior with flower scrolls.21 cm. diam.

The hunters belong to one of the tribes living in the regions to the North of the Chinese Empire. During the Edo period knowledge of these regions...

Decorated with three fishes in low relief on a gold painted ground. Signed .56 cm. diam.

Carved with various figures holding a basket. The lid decorated with two fish, and two shells. The base and cover with a seal mark.11.5 by 11.5 cm...

13 by 8 cm.This item may require Export or CITES licences in order to the European Union. It is the buyer's responsibility to ensure that lots hav...