A BURGUNDY GROUND GAUZE 'NINE DRAGON' ROBELate 19th centuryThe robe worked in gold and polychrome threads with nine five-clawed dragons pursuing f...
A BURGUNDY GROUND GAUZE 'NINE DRAGON' ROBELate 19th centuryThe robe worked in gold and polychrome threads with nine five-clawed dragons pursuing f...
A JADE RAM AND AN AGATE SEALThe jade Ming Dynasty, the seal RepublicThe recumbent ram with its legs bent and head tilting towards the rear, finely...
A JADE CARVING OF A BOY HOLDING A LOTUS FLOWER19th centuryThe reclining boy dressed in loosely fitted clothes on an oval-shaped lotus leaf holding...
A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES AND A FLOWER POT19th centuryThe vases of bulbous form, decorated with various kinds of flowers such as plum bloss...
A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL INCENSE BURNERSMing Dynasty or laterEach of compressed globular form supported on three legs, the body enamelled in whi...
A BRONZE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOKNorthern China, 5th to 3rd century BCDepicting a pair of dragon-like mythical creatures with undulating S-shaped bodies...
AN EMBROIDERED SILK LADY'S JACKETQing DynastyFinely embroidered with butterflies amongst scattered flower sprays on a midnight blue silk ground, c...
A TIBETAN COTTON CHUBA19th centuryThickly woven with alternating bands of geometric patterns and red lines, the inside lined with linen and border...
A JADEITE 'BUDDHIST LION' SEAL20th centuryThe seal of square section surmounted by a recumbent Buddhist lion, the body coiled next to a ball with ...
A WHITE JADE-MOUNTED SILVER HAND MIRROR18th/19th centuryThe belt hook handle finely carved with a sinuous chilong dragon crawling towards the drag...
A CELADON JADE 'BOY AND GOURD' GROUP VASE AND COVER18th centuryCarved with boy holding a ruyi sceptre suspending a chime, beside a large double go...
A GUAN-TYPE CELADON GLAZED LONG NECK VASEQing DynastyThe compressed globular body rising to a waisted neck and a straight mouth rim, moulded with ...
AN APPLE-GREEN CRACKLE-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE18th/19th centuryHeavily potted with a globular body surmounted by a long neck, the exterior covered with...
A PAIR OF SPINACH-GREEN JADE CUPSLate Qing DynastyEach rising from a short foot to gently flared and straight sides, the stone of dark green tone ...
A LONGQUAN CELADON GLAZED INCENSE BURNERMing DynastyRaised on three beast mask feet, incised to the body with a trellis design, covered in an even...
A PAIR OF PAINTED POTTERY MODELS OF HORSESTang DynastyStanding four square on rectangular bases, with finely modelled faces and open mouths, weari...
A MIDNIGHT-BLUE GROUND 'CRANE' GAUZE ROBE19th/20th centuryDecorated with eight roundels each enclosing a crane with spread wings amidst polychrome...
A STRAW GLAZED POTTERY MODEL OF A CAMELTang DynastyStanding four square on a rectangular base, the head raised and facing forwards, supporting a h...
A FINE KESI GREEN-GROUND SEMI-FORMAL COURT ROBE19th centuryFinely woven with eight floral roundels containing peonies surrounded by bajixiang and ...
A FAMILLE ROSE 'SCHOLAR' PLAQUE19th centuryThe rectangular panel finely painted with a scholar in a terraced garden sitting leisurely on the trunk...
A PAIR OF LARGE OPENWORK BRONZE BELT PLAQUESNorthwest China, 2nd-1st century BCEach cast in openwork with two ibex standing facing away from each ...
A GEOMANCER'S COMPASS19th centuryThe circular boxwood compass finely inscribed on both sides with concentric scales and characters, a small compas...
A SILVERED BRONZE FITTINGNorthwest China, 8th-6th century BCThe tubular cap surmounted by a recumbent hound, above a faceted rounded shaft, open a...
A MUGHAL STYLE JADE WASHER19th centuryModelled as a four petal-lobed open flowerhead, the base carved as a further flowerhead surrounded by a band...
A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' KENDIMing DynastyDecorated overall with meandering lotus scrolls, the shoulder and lower part of the neck painted with fl...
A GILT BRONZE 'ELEPHANT' INCENSE BURNERXuande six-character mark, 18th/19th centuryRising from a gently splayed foot to a bombé-shaped body, finel...
A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED GARLIC HEAD VASE19th centuryThe ovoid body rising to a slender neck and a lipped rim, covered overall in a dark red glaze thinning...
A HUANGHUALI ARMCHAIR20th centuryThe chair with curved arm rests and angular scroll-form stiles over a cane seat, the upper backsplat carved in sh...
A GREEN ENAMELED 'DRAGON' DISHGuangxu six-character mark and of the periodDecorated to the well with a writhing five-clawed dragon in pursuit of t...
A BLUE AND WHITE 'TRIBUTE BEARERS' DISHLate Ming DynastyDecorated to the interior with two tribute bearers flanking an elaborately caparisoned kyl...
TWO JADE BRUSHPOTS, BITONG19th/20th centuryOne cylindrical brushpot carved with a standing crane next to a pine tree gazing at a crane in flight, ...
A LARGE BRONZE 'DRAGON' INCENSE BURNER AND COVERXuande four-character seal mark, 18th/19th centuryOf oval form, the reticulated domed cover cast w...
A LONGQUAN CELADON 'FIGURE AND ELEPHANT GROUP' AND A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE MODELS OF BOYSMing Dynasty to KangxiThe first modelled with a Bodhisat...
A GROUP OF BLANC-DE-CHINE MODELS OF THE EIGHT IMMORTALSRepublicEach standing with their respective attributes upon a rounded cloud scroll form bas...
A LARGE BRONZE INCENSE BURNERXuande six-character mark, 18th/19th centurySupported on tripod feet with loop handles, the base with a reign mark wi...
HUANG WENZHI (1879-1939)CalligraphyInk on paper, hanging scrollWith a dedication to Sir George Sinclair Moss (1882-1959), British diplomat, dated ...
A FAMILLE ROSE FIGURATIVE VASE AND A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE DISHQianlong four-character marks, Republic periodThe vase of baluster form with a figurat...
A HUANGHUALI SEAL CHEST, GUANPIXIANG18th centuryThe cabinet constructed with straight plain sides resting on a slightly larger base of correspondi...
AN IMPERIAL BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON AND PHOENIX' BOWLYongzheng six-character mark and of the periodThe exterior wall finely painted with alternatin...
A RELATED PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE HOOKAH BASESKangxiThe lobed bodies decorated with bands of leafy flowering stems, below ruyi collars, rising to f...
SHEN GUANGFU; HE CHENGJUN (1882-1961)Ruyi SceptreInk on paper, mounted as a hongmu wood table screenWith dedication by He Chengjun (1882-1961) to ...
A ZITAN 'LOTUS AND CRAB' WRIST REST19th/20th centuryOf curved rectangular form, deftly carved with a crab resting atop a large lotus leaf, amongst...
A YAOZHOU CIRCULAR 'MANDARIN DUCK' BOX AND COVERSong DynastyThe cylindrical box resting on a spreading foot, its cover decorated with a pair of Ma...
THREE MONOCHROME CERAMICS19th centuryThe flambé meiping vase covered in streaked red with patches of lavender; the bottle vase in an even clair-de...
JU MING (1938-2023)FishTwo glazed pottery models, one signed in Chinese and dated '84'; the other signed in Chinese and marked '4-4'.The longest 6...
A LARGE BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYINQing DynastyThe Guanyin standing on a lotus-leaf stand, dressed in a long flowing robe, holding a scroll in her ri...
A YIXING STONEWARE TEAPOT AND COVERJiaqing/DaoguangThe rounded body with vertically ribbed sides below a lipped rim, the cover with a ribbed bud f...
LI PEI; XU JIANTING; CHEN GUOLI; CHEN GUANGKUIInk and colour on paper, mounted on carved bamboo; ink and colour on silk. The largest 52cm (20 1/2...
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SPILL VASEMing DynastyOf cylindrical form, decorated to each side with three scrolling polychrome lotus blooms and foliage on a...
A LARGE ELM WOOD CABINETLate Qing DynastyOf rectangular form with single-panel doors opening to reveal the shelved interior, all above shaped apro...
A BLANC-DE-CHINE HEXAGONAL WINEPOT AND COVERKangxiThe globular faceted body supported on the flat base by three bracket feet and moulded with pane...
TWO VOLUMES OF INTEGRATED DIVINATION OF SUPREME ONENESS (TAIYI JICHENG)Ming DynastyComprising two volumes of manuscripts enclosed within a cloth-c...
A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE AND COPPER RED GLAZED FLORAL DISHES AND A BLUE AND WHTE GUGLETKangxiThe dishes painted in underglaze blue and red with ce...
A CELADON AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A HORSE18th centuryThe recumbent horse turned to the left, its muscular body meticulously carved, its mane an...
A PAIR OF PARCEL-GILT AND SILVER-APPLIED COPPER RITUAL TEAPOTSTibet, 19th centuryEach with bulbous body resting on a spreading foot below a cylind...
A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE, FANGHUIncised Tongzhi six-character mark and of the periodMoulded to each side with a peach form panel and set with a pair o...
A HONGMU CARVED 'THRONE' CHAIR19th/20th centuryThe rectangular seat with inset panel, supported on four straight legs with scrolling terminals, en...
A SET OF FOUR 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' PAINTED PORCELAIN PLAQUES TOGETHER WITH A 'SHOULAO AND MAGU' PLAQUERepublicThe first plaque painted with Shoulao g...
A LONGQUAN CELADON GLAZED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNERMing DynastyHeavily potted, supported on three animal-mask feet, the ribbed body rising to an inve...
A BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN17th/18th centuryDraped in a long robe with her right hand clasping a lotus flower, her expression with a gentle...