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TWO GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED VASES18th/19th centuryOne vase of square-section, rising from a splayed foot to a waisted neck, set with two animal-mas...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'MASTER OF THE ROCKS' DISHKangxiFinely potted with curving sides rising from a short inward-tapering foot to an everted rim paint...

A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE FIGURAL DISHESEnamelled Qianlong four-character marks, RepublicEach decorated in mirror image with a scene depicting a gent...

A GILT WOOD FIGURE OF A DAOIST IMMORTALLate Qing DynastyThe figure draped in a long flowing robe, the expression serene and hands in a meditative ...

A JADE BRUSHPOT, A JADEITE BOWL AND A COPPER RED GLAZED VASELate Qing DynastyThe jade brushpot of slender cylindrical form, with a separate base; ...

A YELLOW GROUND 'DRAGON' GARDEN STOOL19th centuryFinely painted with en grisalle enamels on a yellow ground depicting two sinuous dragons amidst p...

WU LIMIN (1939-)LandscapeInk and colour on paper, hanging scrollDated gengzhi year, 1984. 72cm (28 3/8in) high x 51.5cm (20 1/4in) wideFootnotes:吳...

A POLYCHROME ENAMELLED PLAQUERepublic, signed Hu BanghaoDepicting a snowy wintry scene of villas, terraced gardens, a bridge and trees amidst a mo...

A BLUE-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUE19th centuryFinely painted with various jovial characters conversing in a terraced garden with magnolias, peonies...

A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSETang DynastyStanding four square on a rectangular base, the head turned slightly to the left, with a furro...

A CARVED CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER18th centuryThe cover finely carved with a gentleman leading his horse towards an attendant with r...

A SOAPSTONE CARVED 'LIU HAI' GROUP18th centuryThe Immortal modelled with cheerful expression, holding a string of coins over his shoulders, wearin...

A JADE CARVING OF A CATQing DynastyThe recumbent feline with the head turned to the left and the paws tucked together underneath, pierced with a c...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Studies of Tea ProductionA set of twelve pith paper paintings, modern painted wood frames, glazed.18cm x 27cm ...

A PAIR OF PAINTED POTTERY MODELS OF HORSES AND A MODEL OF A GROOMTang and Ming DynastyThe horses standing four square on rectangular bases, wearin...

A DOUCAI 'ANBAXIAN' OGEE DISHDaoguang six-character mark and of the periodDecorated to the well with a floral roundel enclosing alternating leafy ...

A PAINTED ENAMEL SQUARE BOX AND COVER18th centuryWith canted corners, delicately painted with densely interwoven flowering lotus, peony and blosso...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Studies of Butterflies and FlowersA set of twelve pith paper paintings, modern painted wood frames, glazed.Eac...

A GILT-BRONZE 'DRAGON' TUNING KEY, QIN ZHEN YAOWestern Han DynastyCast at the top with a coiled dragon in openwork on each side of a slender shaft...

A LARGE JADE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOK18th/19th centuryCarved in high openwork relief with a striding chilong grasping a lingzhi spray, facing a twin-hor...

A DOUCAI 'DEER' DISHYongzheng six-character mark and of the periodDecorated at the centre with deer grazing beneath a pine tree within a fenced ga...

A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A GROOMTang DynastyModelled wearing a tall hat and belted tunic, the hands clasped together before him, the face with w...

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A PAIR OF OPENWORK BRONZE 'EAGLE AND HORSE' BELT BUCKLESEastern Siberia, 2nd–1st century BCOf tapering oval form, each cast with a crouching eagle...

A FAMILLE ROSE 'LADIES' BOWL AND COVER19th centuryDecorated with ladies in elegant pavilion gardens engaged in leisurely pursuits including playin...

A BLUE GROUND SLIP-DECORATED GARDEN STOOL19th centuryDecorated around the body with birds flying above floral sprays, sporadically embellished wit...

A GOLD LACQUER FOUR-CASE INROKajikawa Lineage, Edo period, 19th centuryOf smooth rectangular form, lacquered and inlaid in takamaki-e with a conti...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'FLORAL' VASE, MEIPINGKangxiDecorated with flowering leafy peony stems above upright plantain lappets at the foot, the shoulder w...

AFTER LANG SHINING (GIUSEPPE CASTIGLIONE, 1688-1766)Lady in a GardenInk and colour and gold on silk, framed and glazed. 112.5cm (44 1/4in) high x ...

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE SPOONSJingweitang four-character marks, 18th/19th centuryThe interior of each decorated with a geometric floral medallion...

A PALE CELADON AND GREY JADE 'LINGZHI' DOUBLE HANDLED CUPQing DynastyThe rounded body below a lipped rim of octagonal section, the body incised wi...

A TEAL SILK GROUND LADY'S ROBE19th centuryDelicately woven with butterflies amongst scattered sprays of orchids and floral roundels on a teal silk...

A HONGMU ALTAR TABLE20th centuryThe top with pierced scroll ends and the apron pierced with key-fret animal-mask design, a pair of stretchers each...

A RARE SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID BRONZE ARABIC-INSCRIBED ARCHAISTIC VASE, ZHI17th/18th centuryElegantly cast with a pear-shaped body supported on a s...

A PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A BOY18th/19th centuryFinely carved with boy holding pendent chimes in his right hand and a large leaf in his left,...

ZENG SHANQING (1932-)Meet by ChanceInk and colour on paper, framed and glazedExecuted in 1992. 68cm (26 3/4in) high x 118cm (46 1/2in) wideFootno...

A CHESTNUT-GROUND SILK DRAGON ROBELate Qing dynastyFinely worked on the front and back in couched gold thread with nine five-clawed dragons in pur...

A BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE, YENYENKangxiWith tall trumpet neck, decorated with scenes of courtiers amongst attendants and guards on pavilion t...

A SET OF THREE BRONZE KNIVESEurasian, Inner Mongolia, 9th to 6th century BCThe first knife with a long curving blade and two rows of chevrons to t...

A PAIR OF LARGE EMBROIDERED SILK 'HUNDRED BIRDS' PANELS SET INTO HONGMU SCREENS19th centuryEach panel finely embroidered with numerous varied pair...

A POTTERY MODEL OF AN OX AND CARTTang DynastyThe caparisoned ox facing forward with its head raised slightly, harnessed to a large cart with tall ...

AN ANIMAL MASK FITTING AND A MINIATURE GILT-BRONZE DEITYNepal, 19th-20th centuryThe openwork fitting modelled as a crouching mythical beast beneat...

A PAIR OF BRONZE FELINE-MASK CHARIOT END FITTINGSEurasian, possibly 4th to 3rd century B.CEach animal cast with protruding eyes and ears, its mout...

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A JADE DISC, BIProbably Neolithic periodThe circular bi disc with a round aperture at the centre, incised with scroll patterns, the stone of beige...

A JADE CARVING OF GUANYIN AND A JADE VASE AND COVERLate Qing DynastyThe green jade figure of Guanyin standing holding lingzhi sprays, fitted wood ...

A GREEN-GROUND SILK 'BOYS' ROBEEarly 20th centuryFinely woven with lively scenes of boys at play, riding horses, holding swords and playing instru...

A SAWASA WARE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE DISH18th/19th centuryWith bracket lobed rim, cast in relief to the well with a band of birds amongst flowering an...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)View of the Praya Grande, MacauGouache on paper, framed and glazed.18.5cm (7 1/4in) x 26.3cm (10 3/8in)Footnot...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY)Studies of Street Vendors and CraftsmenA set of twelve pith paper paintings, modern painted wood frames, glaze...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' BOWLDaoguang seal mark and of the periodDecorated to the exterior with a frieze of six undulating lotus blooms above a ba...

WU QING (19TH/20TH CENTURY)Fish in a PondInk on paper, framed and glazedDated bingshen year (1896) 127cm (50in) high x 64.5cm (25 3/8in) wide.Foot...

A FAMILLE ROSE TUREEN STAND WITH THE COAT-OF-ARMS OF CAYETANO PIGNATELLIQianlong, circa 1769Delicately enamelled to the centre with the arms of Ca...

A PAIR OF INLAID IRON BRUSHPOTSBy Komai of Kyoto, Meiji PeriodOf cylindrical form raised on six reishi form feet, worked in gold and silver inlay ...

CHINESE DOMESTIC FURNITURE1944G.Ecke, Henri Vetch, containing an introduction, table of contents, 161 plates illustrating 122 pieces, unstitched a...

A YIXING STONEWARE SLIP-DECORATED 'LANDSCAPE' TEAPOT AND COVER20th century, signed Pei Shimin (1892-1976)Of globular form supported on three short...

A HUANGHUALI PICNIC BOX, TIHE19th/20th centuryOf rectangular form, four trays stacked above one another with beaded rims below a conforming cover ...

A LARGE CELADON-GLAZED BOTTLE VASELate Qing DynastyDecorated around the body and neck with scrolling leafy lotus stems, within bands of lappets, f...

FANG ZHAOLING (1914-2006)Mountain LandscapeInk and colour on paper, framed and glazed.59cm (23 1/4in) high x 43.5cm (17 1/8in) wideFootnotes:方召麐 山...

A KESI 'DRAGON ROBE' DOUBLE PANEL19th centuryEach panel woven in couched gold threads with one forward facing and two confronting dragons in pursu...