Asian Art - The Geoffrey Middle Collection

Dimension: D:8.5cm, Weight 51g Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Galerie Zacke Condition: Good condition Link of detail photos: htt...

of circular shape, the recessed centre well cast with a lion knop encircled by six smaller recumbent mythical beasts and grapevines, enclosed by a...

Dimension: Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; A British Professor s Collection, prior to 2008 Condition: Link of detail photos: ht...

Dimension: Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; British Collection Condition: Link of detail photos:

the brown lacquer sides decorated with two bands of swirling cloud like scrollwork with red line and formal scroll borders, that run above and be...

of slender rectangular form, with the upper section encasing the sides of the box, the brown lacquer fluidly decorated around the sides with sweep...

of shallow oval double ear cup type, the interior lacquered red and the handles and sides in black with zigzag line and small double roundel decor...

with an ovoid body surmounted by a waisted neck and flared rim, flanked on the sides by a pair of loop handles, decorated around the shoulder with...

Dimension: H:6.8cm, D:9cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Relatively good condition Link of detail photos: https://we....

the rounded sides with applied taotie mask ring handles, covered with a deep green glaze Dimension: H:41cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Coll...

the compressed body rising to a broad shoulder and short flared rim, the upper body with three raised grooved bands and carved weave, interrupted ...

Dimension: H:11.5cm, W:17cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Chip restored at rim Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-be...

the globular body rising to an incurved rim, covered with a translucent celadon glaze stopping evenly around the lower body Dimension: H:14cm Pr...

body of baluster form from a short splayed foot to a waist neck bulging at the mouth, overall covered in a translucent yellowish celadon glaze wit...

Dimension: D:7.5cm, H:4.3cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: In good condition, minor chips Link of detail photos: http...

Dimension: D:12cm, H:3.7cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition, fritting and wears Link of detail photos: h...

Dimension: D:13cm, H:3.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Compare a Tang Xing ware bowl from the MQ collection, lot 622, in Sotheby...

the compressed globular body surmounted by a stepped neck rising to the flared rim, all covered in a white glaze stopping short above the spreadin...

of shouldered ovoid form, rising from a slightly splayed foot, the rounded shoulder surmounted by a tall waisted neck below an everted galleried m...

the globular body set with a circular ring handle, the almost white ware covered with a clear glaze, A similar cup from a German collection, was i...

Dimension: H:6.5cm, D:12.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; From Nagel Auction, Fine Asian Art, 13 Jin 2022, Lot 148; With TL Test r...

potted with the compressed globular body rising to the inverted mouth rim, splashed with cream, amber and green glazes, the lower body unglazed, e...

Dimension: H:15cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Fair condition, retouched at rim Link of detail photos: https://we.t...

well modelled standing four square on a rectangular base, the spirited animal with its neck reared back, the raised head detailed with large round...

Dimension: D:12cm, H:4cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Generally in good condition Link of detail photos: https://w...

the shallow rounded sides rising to a straight rim, the exterior moulded with two rows of florettes beneath the rim, and the underside with a cent...

covered with a rich dark blue glaze that continues over the lipped rim and falls in an irregular line on the lower body, exposing the white slip d...

Dimension: D:24.3cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-Ah086YPft5

the compressed globular body rising from three short lion paw legs to a short waisted neck with a rolled rim, brightly glazed on a straw-coloured ...

Dimension: D:7.7cm, H:3.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition, a small chip at exterior Link of detail ph...

modelled with the torso and head turning to the right,with one arm raised, the other outstretched at the waist with fists clenched as if securing ...

Dimension: H:21cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Fair condition, jar with small break restored at rim, body with kiln imp...

A Sui/Tang cup with similar glaze was described by Sothebys Hong Kong as Yue ware,see lot 349, 30th November 2021. Dimension: H:11.7cm Provenanc...

Dimension: H:11.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition, firing imperfections Link of detail photos: https://we...

the compressed ovoid body with a foliate meander in dark brown on the paler field Dimension: H:16cm, W:18cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Co...

Dimension: H:15.5cm, 9cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Relatively good condition Link of detail photos: https://we.t...

the ewer with a globular body, set with a short spout opposite a strap handle, covered with dark brown glaze stopping at the lower part of body D...

the globular body decorated with two horizontal pairs of narrow unglazed grooves at the shoulder and lower belly, and with four double strand loo...

the ovoid body covered with an dark-brown glaze, which ends in an irregular line above the flat foot, exposing the granular ware burnt reddish-bro...

of compressed globular form tapering inwards towards the wide mouth, decorated with five brown ovals against a ground of white slip, which falls s...

the slender baluster body rising from a splayed foot to the tall neck and everted rim, set with a loop handle opposite the short spout, a flower ...

the globular body with a short straight neck, and with two looped handles applied at the shoulder, the body carved with birds, a figure and a hous...

This rare ewer can be attributed to the kilns at Huangpu in Tongquan, Yaozhou county, Shaanxi province, which started producing brown and black-gl...

Dimension: H:26.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: In good condition, old fritting at rim Link of detail photos:

the robustly-potted slim ovoid body rising from a short spreading foot to a tall straight neck with everted flaring rim, and set to one side with ...

the ovoid body rising from a short spreading foot to a short straight neck, set to one side with a strap handle and to the other with a short coni...

of stout ovoid form, with double loop handles at the shoulder to either side of the short neck, the glaze falling to a neat line just over half wa...

the vase with ovoid body tapering to the short neck below a cupped mouth with an everted rim, covered overall with a yellowish celadon glaze over ...

carved through the darkish-brown glaze to the buff body with three quatrefoil panels enclosing peony flowers,on a field of waves Dimension: H:31...

covered with a dark brown glaze, carved through with a band of meandering leafy floral scrolls, the glaze falling at the foot to reveal the buff-c...

with ovoid belly standing on a tapered foot, with a short straight collar with a protruding edge, the coarse body covered with a rich shiny black ...

Dimension: H:46cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Ex. Sold by Tajan, Paris, 11 December 2017, Lot 96. Condition: old chip and some ...

the body with deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly inverted rim, covered overall in a black glaze pooling down the e...

Dimension: D:11cm, H:4.2cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition, two minor chips restored Link of detail pho...

the deep, rounded conical sides covered in a thick black glaze suffused with a dense pattern of silver 'oil spots', the glaze falling short of the...

the deep rounded sides rising from the short foot to a groove below the rim, and covered overall with a black glaze pulling at the rim to reveal t...

Dimension: D:14cm, H:2.5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Fair condition, a 1.5cm * 8cm area sprayed for restoration ...

the robustly potted body with deep gently rounded sides rising from the short spreading foot to the slightly incurved rim, and covered overall wit...

Dimension: D:11cm, H:5cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; Condition: Good condition Link of detail photos: https://we.tl/t-wqxmyj...

Dimension: D:12.5cm, H:6.2cm Provenance: From Geoffrey Middle Collection; From Sotheby s 18th Dec 1996, lot 519 Condition: Good condition Lin...