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A RARE ARCHAIC SPINACH-GREEN JADE AXE BLADE, GENeolithic Period The rectangular blade tapering towards the pierced handle with a hafting hole to t...

THREE SETS OF ARCHAIC JADE TRIPLE-CRESCENT-SHAPED PLAQUES, HUANGWestern Zhou DynastyEach plaque of flat arc shape, with holes drilled at both ends...

AN ARCHAIC GREEN AND RUSSET JADE DISC, BIWarring States Period/Han DynastyEach side carved in low relief with 'comma' spirals within an hexagonal ...

A RARE ARCHAIC BEIGE JADE SWORD GUARDWestern Han Dynasty Of lozenge section, carved on both sides with stylised taotie masks, a small section of t...

A RARE ARCHAIC JADE CARVING OF A BIRDWestern Zhou DynastyOf flattened stylised form, with an aperture drilled at the breast, 4cm (1 1/2in) long; t...

TWO EARLY PAINTED POTTERY VESSELSNeolithic Period, Gansu/Yangshao CultureThe first a large storage jar, the sloping upper body and cylindrical nec...

A VERY RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, JUELate Shang DynastyThe vessel with a deep U-shaped body rising from three spreading triangular bl...

A RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL, GULate Shang DynastyThe waisted cylindrical vessel with a wide trumpet mouth, cast in low relief around ...

A RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL BELL, BIANZHONGWestern Zhou DynastyThe body of elliptical cross-section with the two sides rising up in an arc, cast ...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, GUIWestern Zhou DynastyThe beehive-shaped vessel and cover cast with horizontal concentric tiers a...

A RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE CHARIOT-AXLE TUBULAR CAP FITTINGWestern Zhou DynastyThe tapering hollow tube closed at the narrow end, the exterior cast in ...

A BRONZE OVOID BOWL AND A BRONZE BOWL AND COVEREastern Zhou/Han DynastyThe bowl and cover with deep sides, supported on a short spreading foot, th...

TWO RARE BRONZE MASKSThe first, Chu Kingdom, with large round eyes flanking a long, large nose, stand, 21cm (8 1/4in) long; and the second, possib...

A PAIR OF RARE BRONZE HORSE FRONTALSLate Western Zhou DynastyEach cast in relief at one end with a two-horned mythical-animal head, above a long p...

An unusual pair of bronze horse-harness cheek fittingsWestern Zhou DynastyCreated in mirror image to be attached to the harness on both sides of a...

A RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD RITUAL FOOD VESSEL AND COVER, DINGMiddle Western Zhou DynastyThe sides cast with a band of interlocking stylised drag...

TWO RARE BONE COMBSComprising a carved bone comb, Eastern Zhou dynasty, with long teeth, pierced with five apertures and incised with geometric de...

A RARE PUDDINGSTONE 'TIGER' MAT WEIGHTHan DynastyThe recumbent feline beast boldly carved with its paws and legs neatly tucked underneath the body...

FOUR EARLY POTTERY VESSELSComprising a large green-glazed tripod cylindrical incense burner, lian, Han dynasty, heavily potted standing on three s...

A PAIR OF LARGE GREY POTTERY VASES AND COVERS, HU, AND A POTTERY COCOON JARHan DynastyThe grey vases each rising from a high, stepped foot to a la...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE AXLE CAP AND PEG, WEIWarring States PeriodWith a flaring base, rising to a hollowed cylindrical body, cast around the exterior w...

A RARE GILT-BRONZE CIRCULAR 'CHILONG' TUNING KEYWarring States/Han DynastyGilt on top and well cast with two interlocking chilong biting each othe...

A RARE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE BELT HOOKWarring States PeriodThe wide shaft cast in crisp relief with two dragons in an intricate coiling oval, much go...

THREE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY 'FARM' MODELSHan Dynasty Comprising a circular sheep enclosure, 20cm (8in) diam.; a rectangular pigsty with a sow feedi...

A GREY POTTERY MODEL OF A ROOFED WELLHEAD AND A GREY POTTERY BEAR-SHAPED LAMP BASEHan DynastyThe well-head of rectangular shape with a platform at...

A rare turquoise-inlaid gilt-bronze belt hookWarring States/Han DynastyCast with a central writhing chilong, terminating at each end with a mythic...

TWO RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE 'ZOOMORPHIC' BELT HOOKSThe first Warring States/Han Dynasty; the second Ordos, 4th/3rd century BCThe first unusually cast ...

TWO BRONZE BELT HOOKSWarring States PeriodOne still partially gilt, cast with a hunched animal crouched above the stud on the reverse and applied ...

THREE POTTERY MODELS OF HORSESHan Dynasty The largest modelled recumbent with separate head and apertures underneath, 47cm (18 1/2in) long; the se...

A LARGE SICHUAN POTTERY MODEL OF A HOUNDHan DynastyModelled with a separate head raised and looking ahead with large eyes and broad nose, the stou...

A RARE PAIR OF BRONZE 'CROUCHING BEAR' MAT WEIGHTSHan DynastyEach cast standing on four short legs with claw feet, the wide-mouthed head upturned ...

A RARE SMALL BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSEHan DynastyHeavily cast standing four-square in the style of well-modelled massive pottery Sichuan stallions, ...

A rare archaic bronze dragon-headed ladleHan DynastyThe shaft elegantly cast in an exaggerated curve and terminating with an open-mouthed crested ...

TWO ARCHAIC BRONZE GARLIC-HEAD VASES, HUHan DynastyThe larger with a compressed globular body encircled by a plain rib in relief, the tall taperin...

TWO GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD INCENSE BURNERS AND COVERS, LIANWestern Han Dynasty Each raised on three kneeling bear supports and moulded around...

A PAIR OF ARCHAIC BRONZE SQUARE VASES AND COVERS, FANGHUHan DynastyEach with a faceted baluster body raised on a square flared foot, the sides pla...

TWO POTTERY RITUAL TRIPOD FOOD VESSELS AND COVERS, DING, AND A POTTERY GREEN-GLAZED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND COVER, LIANHan DynastyThe first, of ...

SIX POTTERY MODELS OF ANIMALSComprising a grey pottery model of a donkey, and a painted model of a horse, Northern Wei dynasty; and four models of...

FIVE POTTERY FIGURESComprising a large figure of a groom, a male and a female seated court attendant, and a small model of a horse, Tang dynasty, ...

AN AGATE AND TURQUOISE-INLAID CIRCULAR BELT FITTINGDian CultureOf large circular concave form, the centre inlaid with agate, surrounded by a band ...

TWO BRONZE MIRRORSIncluding a bronze 'TLV' mirror, Han dynasty, the raised central knob enclosed within a square of twelve raised bosses separated...

THREE BRONZE CIRCULAR MIRRORSThe first crisply cast with with half-circles around the central boss, Han dynasty,13.5cm (5 1/2in) diam.; the second...

TWO PAINTED POTTERY FIGURES OF WARRIORSNorthern Wei Dynasty Both figures standing upright with fierce expressions, one soldier seemingly of Centra...

TWO PAINTED POTTERY FIGURESComprising a figure of an attendant, Han dynasty, his right hand outstretched, the other by his side, 26.5cm (10 1/2in)...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD WINE VESSEL AND COVER, HOULOUWestern Han DynastyThe vessel of rounded shape supported on three short curling legs,...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL AND COVER, BIANHUHan DynastyOf flattened oval shape raised on a rectangular hollow base, the sides with groov...

A RARE SET OF ARCHAIC MINIATURE RITUAL BRONZE VESSELSHan DynastyComprising a stove, zao, the boat-shaped vessel on four small feet, incorporating ...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER AND A BRONZE 'EAR' CUPHan DynastyThe incense burner raised on three curling legs terminating in hoof fe...

AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL WINE VESSEL AND COVER, HUHan DynastyThe pear-shaped vessel rising from a flaring foot to a waisted neck and flaring mouth...

A RARE LARGE ARCHAIC BRONZE TRIPOD BASINHan DynastyThe large basin rising to an everted rim, standing on three standing human supports, a raised b...

A RARE BRONZE 'TORTOISE' SEALWu shan taishou seal mark, Northern Wei DynastyThe seal heavily cast as a tortoise set on a square base, incised four...

A RARE ARCHAIC BRONZE AXE BLADE, GESpring and Autumn/Warring States PeriodThe blade issuing from a vertical hollow shaft, cast behind the blade wi...

A VERY LARGE SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID IRON BELT HOOKWarring States Period or later Heavily cast terminating with a beast-head hook, inlaid with gold...

A YUEYAO OLIVE-GREEN-GLAZED STONEWARE VASEWestern Jin DynastyThe oviform vessel with three concentric bands around the upper body, flanked by beas...

A RARE GREEN-GLAZED 'MYTHICAL BEASTS' LAMPNorthern Qi DynastyThe cylindrical body rising from a spreading stepped base to an everted wide-flanged ...

A RARE OLIVE-GREEN-GLAZED JARNorthern Qi DynastyThickly potted with a short neck and four lug handles resting on the shoulder of the globular body...

A RARE MARBLE HEAD OF BUDDHANorthern Qi DynastyCarved with a serene and meditative countenance expressed by a pair of downcast eyes, pursed lips a...

A BRONZE RITUAL WATER-POURING VESSEL, KUNDIKATang DynastyStanding on a thin flared foot, the oviform body set on the sloping shoulder with a short...

THREE BRONZE VESSELSTang DynastyComprising a shallow dish; an alms-bowl-shaped vessel; and a compressed globular vase with trumpet neck.The vase 2...

A STRAW-GLAZED CUPSui/Tang DynastySet on a short tapering foot, the mottled pale yellow glaze running half way down the exterior to reveal the pal...

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