A fine Chinese blue and white vase, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1628-1643), well painted in vivid blue with a scene from the Ming opera...
A fine Chinese blue and white vase, Ming dynasty, Chongzhen period (1628-1643), well painted in vivid blue with a scene from the Ming opera...
An attractive pair of Chinese marble barrel-form garden seats, Ming dynasty, with owl mask and ring handles, 41cm high x 41cm wide (2) ...
A PAIR OF FAHUA MODELS OF BUDDHIST LIONS AND CUBS, A FAHUA SQUARE SECTION VASE AND A FAHUA TEMPLE ATTENDANT AND LION GROUPMing DynastyComprising: ...
A BLUE AND WHITE 'CARP' DISH AND A BLUE AND WHITE 'MONKEY AND DEER' BOWLThe bowl with a Jiajing six-character mark, both late Ming Dynasty The dis...
AN AUBERGINE-GLAZED VASE, MEIPINGMing Dynasty, 16th centuryThe vase of baluster form, with a cylindrical neck and broad rounded shoulders tapering...
A PAIR OF GREEN AND OCHRE GLAZED MODELS OF HORSESHOE-BACK CHAIRS AND A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MODELS OF SHOESMing Dynasty and KangxiCompris...
A Chinese Yixing compressed pear-shaped teapot, 19th century, the base inscribed with Meng Chen mark, the bottom of the handle with another...
A BLANC-DE-CHINE VASE, ZUN17th centuryOf archaistic form, the mid-section decorated with four quatrelobed panels containing the incised inscriptio...
A BRONZE 'BOY AND LOTUS' SCROLL WEIGHTYuan/Ming DynastyThe boy cast seated on a square base, with the legs bent in front, wearing a dudou bodice d...
An Epitaph rubbing of Governor Guan Yu, framed on board, 59cm x 113cm Compare with a similar rubbing from the same Ming stone carving a...
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A BUDDHIST LIONMing DynastyThe animal cast facing forward with long bushy brows curling at the top of the bulging eyes, th...
A GROUP OF MINIATURE BRONZE INCENSE BURNERS AND SCROLL WEIGHTSMing Dynasty and laterComprising: a bronze He He twins group; a bronze boy and buffa...
A GROUP OF BRONZE 'LION' WEIGHTS AND A BRONZE BOY AND ELEPHANT GROUPMing to Qing DynastyComprising: a recumbent lion and pups weight; a seated lio...
SIX BLUE AND WHITE MINIATURE VASESKangxiComprising: a pair of soft paste vases decorated with scholar's objects, Chenghua marks; a quadrilobed flo...
A WHITE JADE 'CRANES' PLAQUEMing DynastyPierced and carved with three cranes against a dense ground of cloud scrolls, within a beaded border, moun...
Follower of Xia Kui (Ming Dynasty), Boys in the garden, ink and colour on silk, scroll, signed and with multiple collectors' seals, picture...
A WHITE JADE HAIRPINMing DynastyDelicately pierced and carved to the terminal with a bird amongst blossoming prunus branches.12cm (4 3/4in) long.F...
A CELADON JADE 'LIU HAI' CARVINGMing DynastyThe jovial figure holding a fly whisk, a mythical toad perched on his left shoulder, the pale green st...
A PALE GREEN JADE CONG AND A DOUBLE HANDLED CUPMing DynastyComprising: a pale green and russet jade square-sectioned archaistic vessel with plain ...
THREE PALE GREEN JADE HAIRPINSMing to Qing DynastyComprising: two pale green jade mushroom-shaped hairpins left uncarved with a domed finial and a...
† A Chinese gilt bronze Gu-shaped vase, 17th-18th century, cast of square section, the bulbous central section with archaistic taotie m...
A CINNABAR LACQUER CUPMing DynastyCarved around the exterior with gentlemen scholars and attendants in a riverside garden, on a wan diaper ground,...
TWO PAIRS OF COROMANDEL LACQUER DOUBLE-SIDED PANELS, ONE PAIR MOUNTED AS TABLE SCREENSKangxiThe pair of table screen panels carved and infilled wi...
Two rare Chinese silk orange-yellow brocade 'Lotus' flower panels, Ming dynasty, 15th or 16th century, the lotus flower symbolic of fruitfu...
A Chinese embroidered silk depicting a Scholar, 17th century, in a Ming costume with a dragon roundel emblem with an attendant holding a fa...
A PAIR OF UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND RUSSET CRACKLE-GLAZED VASESLate Ming DynastyEach of pear shaped form with a wide waisted neck raised on a short ungl...
A LONGQUAN CELADON CHARGERMing DynastyCarved to the centre with a large stylised lotus spray, the cavetto with moulded ribbed panels.34cm (13 3/8i...
A BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD VASEWanliMoulded with panels of birds in flight and flowering plants and rockwork, alternating with mythical horses ...
A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'PHOENIX' DISHLate Ming DynastyPainted to the well with two confronting phoenix amongst ruyi form clouds, reserved on a geo...
A Chinese white and russet jade model of a mandarin duck, Ming Dynasty, finely carved in the round to depict a mandarin duck grasping in it...
A Chinese celadon and brown jade cylindrical toggle, Ming dynasty, carved with 'C' scrolls, 5.8cm high x 1.8cm diameter; a Chinese circular...
A Chinese mottled jade model of a seated mythical beast, Ming dynasty, carved holding a club in its right hand, 4.9cm high Provenance: F...
An attractive Chinese small brown and celadon jade Cong, Song or Ming dynasty, of flattened square section, carved with a cylindrical tube ...
A Chinese pale celadon or white jade lion, Ming dynasty, of even tone, carved as a Buddhist lion with bushy brows and ruyi-shaped snout wit...
A Dehua tripod censer, Ming Dynasty, 17th century, raised on three ruyi feet and decorated with three shallow bands around the exterior, th...
A BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWUMing DynastyThe Daoist deity cast seated wearing long flowing robes with embroidered hems, above his armour decorated wit...
A BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' INCENSE BURNERXuande six-character mark, Ming DynastyThe cylindrical body decorated with a single raised band, set on three el...
A BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' INCENSE BURNERXuande sixteen-character mark, Ming DynastyOf cylindrical form, supported by three elephant-head feet and flanke...
A LARGE BRONZE INCENSE BURNERMing Dynasty or laterThe compressed rounded body set on three small feet, flanked by a pair of mythical-beast head ha...
A pair of chinese sancai-glazed tables with dishes of fruit and breads and pouring vessels, Ming Dynasty, 19.5cm high (2) Provenance: ...
A RARE PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL MAGPIES ON STANDS17th/18th centuryThe birds naturalistically modelled with gilt-bronze beaks and large eyes, the b...
A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWUMing DynastyThe hollow cast figure seated with one hand on his lap and the other holding the belt around the ...
A Chinese celadon glazed 'peony' censer, Ming Dynasty, of cylindrical form supported on three feet, 12.8cm high x 15cm diameter Provenan...
A FRESCO PAINTING FRAGMENT DEPICTING TWO LADIESMing Dynasty or laterThe painting on stucco depicting two ladies standing among clouds holding offe...
TWO LARGE GREEN AND YELLOW-GLAZED MODELS OF BUILDINGSMing DynastyEach formed as a rectangular building with a slanted tiled roof with a pair of wi...
A pair of Chinese pottery amber and green glazed tile-maker's figures, Ming Dynasty, modelled with detailed facial expressions, and standin...
A Chinese 'Kinrande' and iron-red decorated blue and white bowl, Ming Dynasty, circa 1540-1590, gilded to the exterior, the interior with u...
A COLLECTION OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAINMing Dynasty to 19th centuryComprising: a cylindrical sander decorated with antiques and scholar's objects...
A POLYCHROME DECORATED CIZHOU DISH, A SLIP DECORATED DISH AND A SLIP DECORATED STEM CUPSong / Jin / Ming DynastyThe polychrome dish decorated in r...
An unusual Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Yuan or early Ming, on the interior of the bowl impressed with historical figures such as Confuci...
A good Chinese 'longquan' celadon bowl, Ming dynasty, 15-16th century, stoutly potted with steep rounded sides, the exterior incised with ...
A large Chinese 'longquan' tripod censer, Ming dynasty, the exterior carved with flowerheads and foliage within incised rim border, under a...
A good Chinese 'longquan' celadon 'Eight Trigrams' tripod censer, late Yuan or Ming dynasty, robustly potted and raised on three mask-and-p...
A Chinese carved celadon dish, Ming dynasty, the centre with a flowerhead and foliage, the border incised with stylised foliage, with sea g...
A large Chinese celadon Longquan dish, Ming dynasty , 45cm diameter 明 龍泉青釉大盤
A Chinese carved 'longquan' celadon vase, Ming dynasty, with two large leafy peonies between a incised cloud band to the shoulder and verti...
A Chinese 'Longquan' celadon glazed vase, Ming dynasty, heavily potted, the tapering ovoid body supported on a gently spreading foot, surmo...
A Chinese turquoise glazed 'fish' dish, Ming dynasty, 16th or 17th century, of shallow form painted to the exterior with four fish amongst ...
A Chinese Langyao red monochrome bowl, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi, with finely veined glaze pooling to white at the rim, the foot interior glazed...
LOU JIONG; ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)Seated ScholarInk and colour on paper, hanging scroll. 105cm (41 3/8in) high x 61cm (24in) wideFootnotes:婁坰, 張大...