Asian Art

A copper-alloy figure of VajrasattvaNepalSeated in padmasana on a double-lotus base, holding a vajra in his right, and a ghanta in his left hand, ...

A gilt copper alloy figure of Tara and a gilt copper alloy figure of AmitayusTibet and China, 18th/19th centuryThe figure of Tara cast seated in L...

A gilt lacquered bronze model of GuanyinMing DynastySeated on a raised pierced rockwork stand with a bird and vase resting on raised rockwork plin...

A small gilt bronze figure of BuddhaMing DynastyThe figure seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus petal base, the flowing robes open at the chest ...

A group of bronze Buddhist and Daoist figuresMing-late Qing DynastyComprising: a pair of standing officials, each holding a ritual implement; a fi...

A brass-alloy figure of a boy and a bronze alloy figure of GuanyinQing DynastyThe boy standing wearing flowing belted robes, his hands held before...

A gilt lacquered bronze figure of JambhalaYongle six-character mark, Qing DynastySeated on the back of a lion, the rotund figure holding a mongoos...

A copper-inlaid bronze figure of GuandiShisou mark, 20th centuryThe powerfully built figure cast with a frowning expression under his official's h...

A white metal figure of TaraFirst half of the 20th centurySeated on a double lotus petal base, wearing elaborate jewelled body ornaments, apocryph...

A bronze figure of a BodhisattvaLate Ming DynastyThe figure seated in padmasana over a double lotus base, wearing a high tiara and heavy jewellery...

A group of bronze fittingsWestern Zhou and laterComprising: a pair of reticulated bronze 'dragon' fittings, fitted box; a small mythical beast dra...

Two bronze brush restsMing DynastyThe first modelled as a five-peaked mountain, with a variety of animals atop the craggy peaks, a recumbent deer ...

A gilt-copper alloy figure of a MonkCast with a shaven head and meditative expression, dressed in monk's robes with a kashaya fastened across the ...

A gilt copper alloy figure of Tara18th/19th centurySeated in lalitasana on a double lotus throne, adorned with elaborate jewellery and jewelled he...

A collection of small copper-alloy Buddhist figures17th/18th to 19th centuryComprising: a 19th century Northern Wei revival figure, inscribed; a f...

A varied group of jade and hardstone carvingsQing DynastyComprising: a tourmaline 'cat' group; a pale green jade carving of Liu Hai, with some fai...

A varied group of scholars' objectsQing DynastyComprising: a jade seal paste box and cover, incised Qianlong four-character mark; a lapis thumb ri...

A rock crystal 'crane and deer' snuff bottleLate Qing DynastyThe conjoined vessel modelled as a recumbent deer and crane, grasping a leafy lingzhi...

A white and brown jade 'double badger' carving17th/18th centurySmoothly carved as two interlocking recumbent badgers, their heads turned to face o...

A pale green and russet jade carving of a phoenix and youngMing DynastySmoothly carved as a recumbent phoenix and its chick, detailed with feather...

A pale green jade reticulated plaqueMing DynastyCarved with a butterfly amongst leafy lotus stems within a border of concave roundels.5.7cm (2.1/4...

A jade 'dragon' plaqueMing DynastyOf rectangular form, carved in relief with an ascending and descending dragon above foaming waves, the stone of ...

A pale green and russet jade carving 'cats and butterfly' carving18th centuryModelled as two seated felines, turned to face each other, catching b...

A white jade figure of Shoulao and deer and a pale green and mushroom jade monkeyThe Shoulao figure, 18th century; the monkey, 18th/19th centuryTh...

A pale green and russet jade grotto groupQing DynastyDepicting a boy and a bearded sage in a mountainous grotto, amongst pine and lingzhi.8.5cm (3...

A pale green jade 'Buddhist lion and cub' box and cover and an archaistic pale green jade vase and cover, huQing DynastyThe box of oval section wi...

A jade 'carp' snuff bottle and a jade 'boy carving'Qing DynastyThe first carved from a creamy brown stone, modelled as a carp with a lotus stem is...

A group of three pale jade 'monkey' carvings19th/20th centuryComprising: a white jade carving of a monkey embracing its infant, the two holding a ...

A jade carving of a gooseLate Qing DynastyThe head turned to the reverse, grasping a lingzhi spray in its beak, the white stone with creamy inclus...

A russet skinned jade carving of a catQing DynastyThe recumbent feline grasping a mouse between its front paws, the stone with russet, cream and b...

A green jade 'bird and dog' groupQing DynastyCarved with a bird perched on rockwork, the head turned to the rear, a dog standing to the other side...

A white jade figure of a lady and two ramsThe pale, even stone with some speckled dark and a mushroom inclusion, delicately carved as a lady seate...

A jadeite figure of GuanyinSeated in Royal Ease, wearing long, flowing robes, the hands clasped together and concealed beneath the sleeves, the ha...

A jadeite carving of a horned mythical beastLate Qing Dynasty/Republic PeriodThe seated beast with its head turned backwards and holding a spray o...

A small collection of jade belt hooks and a jade figure of BuddhaQing Dynasty Comprising nine variously spinach and pale green jade belt hooks wit...

A pale green jade reticulated 'chilong' belt buckle18th/19th centuryCarved in openwork from an even, pale stone with typical dragon head hook and ...

A jade two-handled cup and a mounted jadeite belt hookMing Dynasty and laterThe cup of pale green jade, carved to the exterior with panels of boss...

A group of jade and jadeite carvings18th/19th centuryComprising: three pale green jade hairpins, the reticulated panels carved with figural and fl...

A group of three jade carvingsQing DynastyComprising: a pale green jade openwork butterfly plaque; a 'horse and monkey' buckle; and a pale green a...

A group of four jade carvings17th/18th century and laterComprising: a Buddhist lion and cub oval plaque, the stone of pale green and mottled grey-...

A jade inset tortoiseshell box and coverQing DynastyOf oval form, the jade plaque carved with a bat carrying a beribboned pendant, before a leafy ...

A pale green jade 'finger citron' carving18th centuryFinely carved as a finger citron fruit issuing from a leafy branch, some russet inclusions to...

A group of scholars' objectsQing Dynasty and laterComprising: A miniature bronze rectangular incense burner, cast three-character seal script mark...

A pale green jade rhytonQing DynastyCarved from a pale, even stone, as a small rhyton with chilong terminal, a further chilong clambering in relie...

A pale green jade 'horses' bowlStanding on a straight foot rim and carved with gently flaring sides, the bowl carved in shallow relief with four o...

A pale green jade 'gourd' washerThinly carved from a very pale green stone of even hue, the belly of the fruit well hollowed out, the handle carve...

A jade 'pomegranate' waterpot and related coverCarved as a large ripe pomegranate fruit, with a smaller pomegranate to one side, issuing from a le...

Two jade carvingsQing DynastyComprising: a pale green jade 'peach' washer, carved with a gnarled, fruiting branch forming the handle, the interior...

A white jade double-sided wrist-rest19th centuryCarved in the form of an open scroll, the surface with a blossoming prunus tree, the reverse with ...

A green jade rope-twist bangle19th centuryFormed from three intertwined strands. 8cm (3.1/8in) wide.For further information on this lot please vis...

A jadeite pendant of a chilong dragon on a leaf19th centuryThe chilong beside a crouching toad, a dragonfly carved to the underside, hardwood stan...

A white jade pendant plaqueLate Qing Dynasty/Republic PeriodThe shaped pendant carved in shallow relief with a dragon under confronting Mandarin d...

A group of four various white and pale green jade pendantsQing DynastyComprising: a white jade reticulated 'bamboo' plaque; a pale green reticulat...

A group of ten small carved jade itemsQing DynastyVariously carved as 'double happiness' characters; a twin bat plaque; a cicada; twin chilong; a ...

A selection of four jade plaques19th centuryAll carved from translucent, pale green stones comprising: a bat-shaped plaque; a reticulated 'xi' pla...

Three pale green jade ruyi plaquesQing DynastyThe largest carved with a phoenix perched on the branch of a blossoming prunus tree on a hillside; t...

A pair of white jade 'dragon' bangles18th/19th centuryEach carved with two confronting dragon head terminals, flanking a pearl, with elongated hor...

A pale green jade-mounted and embellished silver hand mirrorLate Qing DynastyA jade 'chilong' belt hook forming the handle, the repoussé silver ba...

A jade finger citron carvingThe pale green stone elaborately carved with a boy and two monkeys clambering amongst a large finger citron and smalle...

A Neolithic style jade disc, biThe stone with mottled cream, brown and russet inclusions. 13cm (5.1/8in) diam.For further information on this lot ...