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A BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' VASEKangxiOf tapering ovoid form, decorated to each side with an ascending writhing dragon, one claw outstretched to gra...

A HUANGHUALI KANG TABLEQing DynastyThe rectangular table with inset panel to the top, supported on four shaped legs terminating in carved scroll f...

A CHESTNUT GROUND 'DRAGON' ROBELate Qing DynastyWoven in gold couched threads with nine writhing five-clawed dragons in pursuit of the flaming pea...

A BRONZE 'STAG' FINIALScythian, 5th century BCThe finial shaped as an openwork bud surmounted by a recumbent stag with large spherical eyes and el...

A PALE JADE BIRD-FORM WASHER20th centuryThe stylised bird modelled with the head turned to the right, the body carved with archaistic designs and ...

A PAINTED ENAMEL 'BAJIXIANG' WARMER, LINER AND COVER19th centuryOf lobed form, fitted with a turquoise enamel liner, the cover and sides decorated...

A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE 'ROMANCE OF THE THREE KINGDOMS' FISH BOWL19th centuryFinely enamelled with a continuous scene of an archery competition with ...

A CARVED AGATE 'HORSE AND MONKEYS' SNUFF BOTTLE19th centuryRising from a short foot to an ovoid body and a cylindrical neck, carved in relief with...

A JADEITE INCENSE BURNER AND A JADE 'LOTUS LEAF' WASHER20th century The incense burner of compressed globular form, incised with a band of rectang...

A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE BEAKER VASES, GUYongzhengMoulded with petal lappet shaped panels of alternating river landscapes and flowering plants...

A REALGAR GLASS 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' BOTTLE VASELate Qing DynastyThe faceted octagonal body supported on a gently spreading foot and rising to a wais...

A SILVER PLAQUE OF A FELINEEurasian, 4th century BC to 1st century ADOf elliptical form, depicting a feline in relief turning its head to the rear...

YANG YANPING (1934-)Winter MorningInk and colour on paper, framed and glazedExecuted in 1995. 156cm (61 3/8in) high x 91cm (35 7/8in) wide.Footno...

A HONGMU SCHOLAR'S TRAY, DUCHENGPANLate Qing DynastyWith a finely grained central square panel set within vertical sides with rounded corners, wit...

A MOULDED PORCELAIN FLORAL VASEBy Shofu Katei (Kajo) 1870-1928The baluster form vase moulded with delicate violet morning glory blooms issuing fro...

A PALE GREEN JADE 'LOTUS' WASHER18th/19th centuryNaturalistically carved in the shape of a lotus leaf with gently folded foliate rim, the base wit...

FOLLOWER OF GUAN TONG (CIRCA 907-960)LandscapeInk and colour on silk, framed and glazed. 140cm (55 1/8in) x 14.5cm (5 3/4in). (2).Footnotes:關仝（傳）...

USHIO SHINOHARA (1932-)Collage #3Coloured pencil and ink, paper clippings, mixed media on paper, framed and glazed Executed in 2007.72.2cm (28 7/1...

A LONGQUAN CELADON 'TRIGRAMS' INCENSE BURNERMing Dynasty, 14th/15th centuryRaised on three beast mask feet, the shallow rounded sides relief decor...

A FAMILLE ROSE 'BOYS AND PEACH' PORCELAIN GROUPRepublicDepicting three jovial boys dressed in polychrome robes and trousers carrying a giant and s...

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE VASES AND AN 'ELEPHANT' INCENSE STICK HOLDERKangxiThe baluster form vases decorated with birds and butterflies amongst fl...

A PALE CELADON JADE PURSE-FORM PARFUMIER19th/20th centuryThe reticulated purse carved with panels of lotus sprays and foliage, the lobed cover wit...

A BLUE-GLAZED SLIP-DECORATED JARMing DynastyThe globular body rising to a short neck with rolled rim, carved around the shoulder with a frieze of ...

A BRONZE 'LUDUAN' INCENSE BURNER AND COVER18th centuryThe beast standing four-square upon a serpent form base, facing forwards and wearing a tasse...

A COPPER-RED VASE, MEIPINGUnderglaze blue Qianlong six-character seal mark, 19th centuryCovered overall in a deep red glaze, paling to cream aroun...

A BLUE AND WHITE FIGURATIVE JARKangxiPainted with two rectangular panels, one with the poet Li Bai drinking wine accompanied by attendants in a te...

AN AUBERGINE-GLAZED BRUSHRESTKangxiOf gently curved form, modelled as five tall faceted mountain peaks, covered in a rich aubergine purple glaze.1...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWL AND A PAIR OF DUTCH-DECORATED BOWLSThe blue and white bowl: Kangxi; the pair of bowls: 18th centuryThe blue and whit...

A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL JARDINIÈRE19th centuryOf lobed oval form, decorated with chrysanthemum and peony floral sprays all around on a dense geometric ...

A CARVED BLUE GLASS BOX AND COVER AND A BLUE GLASS BOWLEach with Qianlong four-character mark, Qing DynastyThe circular box and cover carved with ...

ATTRIBUTED TO BIAN JINGZHAO (1355-1428)Two LionsInk and colour on silk, unmounted. 191.5cm (75 3/8in) high x 95cm (37 3/8in) wideFootnotes:邊景昭（傳）...

A SMALL JADE VASEMing/Qing dynastyRising from a splayed foot to a compressed globular body and a flared rim, the jade of dark celadon shade mottle...

A CARVED PALE CELADON JADE VASE AND COVER19th/20th centuryOf square baluster form, carved with crane amongst rockwork and cloud scrolls, the rever...

A LARGE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE, HUMing DynastyOf pear shape, supported on a spreading foot, rising to a waisted neck, the shoulders applied with a ...

A FINE BLUE GROUND KANG CUSHION COVER19th centuryIntricately woven with meandering lotus and exotic blooms borne on undulating, leafy stems amidst...

A CIRCULAR JADE 'CHILONG' BROOCH18th/19th centuryCarved in openwork with three sinuous chilong entwined to form a circle, the stone divided equall...

A LARGE POTTERY MODEL OF A WARRIORTang DynastyStanding with the arms outstretched, wearing elaborate armoured robes, with beast mask shoulder cove...

A GREEN-GROUND 'BUTTERFLIES AND FLOWERS' GAUZE ROBE19th century Finely embroidered with scattered floral sprays and butterflies in polychrome thre...

A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE BELT PLAQUESNorth China, 3rd-2nd century BCOf rectangular form, each cast in openwork with an ox, variously standing facing ...

ATTRIBUTED TO NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI (1845-1927) OF KYOTOA cloisonné-enamel jar and cover Meiji period (1868-1912)Of compressed baluster form, worked i...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Court ScenesA set of twelve pith paper paintings, modern painted wood frames, glazed.19cm x 31cm (7 1/2in x 12...

A GROUP OF SEVEN PORCELAIN SCHOLAR'S OBJECTSQing Dynasty and laterComprising: a scroll stand-form brushrest decorated en-grisaille with a landscap...

A FAMILLE ROSE 'SCHOLAR AND ATTENDANT' DISHYongzhengDecorated with a scholar and attendant on a riverbank amongst rockwork and flowering plants, b...

A NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY AMPHORAYangshao culture, c. 3000-2000 BCPainted in black pigments to the shoulder with four medallions enclosing styli...

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' VASES19th centuryOf baluster form with flaring necks and everted foliate rims, decorated with an ascending blue en...

A LONGQUAN CELADON GLAZED 'TRELLIS PATTERN' VASEMing DynastyOf ovoid form, incised to the body with a trellis pattern enclosing stylised flowerhea...

A HUANGHUALI AND HUALI WINE TABLE, JIUZHOUEarly 20th centuryThe two-panel top set within a rectangular frame with moulded edge above plain aprons ...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF BODDHISATTVA ON A LOTUS THRONELate Ming Dynasty The deity wearing an elaborate high crown and flowing robes, adorned with jewel...

THREE JADE CARVINGSLate Qing DynastyComprising: a celadon and mushroom jade carving of a boy atop a tethered buffalo; a brown, celadon and russet ...

A GOLD-DAMASCENED RETICULATED 'DRAGON' CYLINDRICAL CASE AND COVERTibet, 15th/16th centuryFinely cast with sinuous five-claw dragons coiling around...

A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE19th centuryRising from a tapered foot to a round body and a slender neck, covered overall in a crackled red glaze with lavend...

A CARVED HONGMU ALTAR STAND19th centuryOf rectangular form, with galleried rims and a cusped back panel, all carved in openwork with stylised flow...

A YELLOW-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE 'WANSHOU WUJIANG' TEA SERVICEGuangxu six-character marks, late 19th/early20th centuryComprising: two teapots and cove...

A CORAL CARVING OF A LADY19th centuryThe figure dressed in a long flowing robe adorned with a billowing celestial scarf, decorated with scrolling ...

A JADE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOK18th/19th centuryThe arched shaft carved in relief with a sinuous chilong, its head turned to look behind, facing a twin-...

A YELLOW GLAZED BOWLJiaqing six-character seal mark and of the periodThe bowl rising from a cylindrical foot to a flared rim, covered overall in ...

A RARE BRONZE 'STAG' FINIALDian culture, 2nd century BCExpertly cast standing four-square on a rounded base with waisted neck, the stag's body wit...

A POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSETang DynastyModelled with the right foreleg raised, the neck arched and head lowered and turned to the left, the mane sw...

A GILT BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF USHNISHAVIJAYA18th/19th centurySeated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with broad, radiating petals, the eight ...

A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GILT BRONZE DEER18th centuryEach standing in mirror image with the head slightly raised and turned, the turquoise b...