Asian Art

A CHINESE SCHOLAR'S ROCK.With a porous tapered body resembling a plume of smoke, the stone of ash-grey colour with white veins and yellow inclusio...

A CHINESE CORAL 'VASE' CARVING.Late Qing Dynasty.Carved as a tall tapered vase with lion head handles, filled with branches of hibiscus, prunus an...

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE ‘CAT’ GROUP.Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.The crouching tabby turning her head with a mouse in her mouth towards a small kitten p...

A CHINESE RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A TIGER.Recumbent, head and tail raised upwards, 11cm long.玉雕虎

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN.Early Qing Dynasty.Seated, wrapped in a long robe decorated with stylised clouds and a veil over her head, t...

A CHINESE ROBIN'S EGG-GLAZED BRUSH WASHER.Late Qing Dynasty.The square-section lobed body decorated with a turquoise glaze and applied to the shou...

A CHINESE INSCRIBED AND GOLD-INSET AGARWOOD ARCHER'S RING.The plain sides inlaid with four gold characters reading fu shan shou hai and a four cha...

A CHINESE PEWTER 'BAMBOO' TEA CADDY, LINER AND COVER.Late Qing Dynasty.The cylindrical body incised with a bamboo spray and seal script calligraph...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CANTON ENAMEL 'QUAILS' SNUFF BOX.Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period.The cover delicately painted with a pair of quail birds amon...

A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE JAR.Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period.With an ovoid body painted with alternating panels of precious objects and wild blossoms, ...

A CHINESE WUCAI 'LOTUS POND' DISH.Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period.The central roundel decorated with duck swimming on a lotus pont, bordered with a pa...

A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE 'BIRD' CHARGER.Painted with a hwamei bird perched on a branch of a blooming magnolia tree, observing a butterfly flying pa...

A CHINESE HUANGHUALI PICNIC BOX.Of rectangular form, with three stackable tiers and a cover fitted onto a base with an angular handle set with ret...

A CHINESE GILT-LACQUER WOOD FIGURE OF AN ATTENDANT.Ming Dynasty.Finely carved wearing an official's robes and a headdress formed as three birds ov...

A CHINESE LACQUER WOOD GILT-DECORATED 'TEA PRODUCTION' TEA CADDY.Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.The rectangular body and cover with faceted sides pain...

A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER RECTANGULAR SCROLL BOX, COVER AND LINER.Ming Dynasty.The cover incised with two quatrefoil figurative panels reserved o...

A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE ARCHAISTIC INCENSE BURNER, GUI.The ovoid body raised on a flared foot, decorated with scrolls and kui dragons on a leiwen g...

AN UNUSUAL CHINESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER.Ming Dynasty.In the form of a rectangular box raised on four mask feet, the sides decorated with taotie o...

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER.Qing Dynasty.With a globular body supported on three cabriole legs, the sides with S-shaped handles, a six ...

A PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE 'DRAGON' CANDLESTICKS.Qing Dynasty.Each modelled with a naturalistic five-clawed dragon coiled around the shaft beneathed...

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BLUE-GROUND 'LOTUS AND BATS' BOWLS.Qing Dynasty, four character Tongzhi marks and of the period.Each with a flared ...

TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS' BOWLS.Qing Dynasty, six character Daoguang marks and of the period.Each with a square-section body raised on a fl...

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PLANTERS.Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period.Each with a rounded body painted with three quatrefoil panels enclosing ince...

A PAIR OF CHINESE WHITE-GLAZED ARCHAISTIC VASES AND COVERS.Qing Dynasty.Each with a pear-shaped body rased on a splayed foot and moulded with taot...

A NEAR - PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE WALL VASES.Qing Dynasty.Each with a flattened tapered body painted with flowerheads among foliage between ...

A PAIR OF WHITE-GLAZED 'HIBISCUS' INCENSE BURNERS.Each of cylindrical body moulded with a continuous branch with blossoms and leaves, all raised o...

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' BOTTLE VASES.Qing Dynasty, four character Guangxu mark and of the period.Each with an ovoid body painted w...

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EWERS AND COVERS.Each with a pear-shaped body supported on a splayed foot, freely painted with small birds seated...

A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER.With an ovoid body divided into three lobes, a short cylindrical neck flanked by two handles rising ...

A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZED CONG-SHAPED VASE.The square-section body moulded to the corners with panels enclosing a single rig, all under a cream gla...

A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZED 'MALLOW' BRUSH WASHER.Qing Dynasty.With straight hexagonal sides moulded into lobes, all under a thick buff glaze with bl...

A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZED BOWL.The shallow S-shaped body rising from a circular foot to an everted rim decorated with a thick celadon glaze marked ...

TWO CHINESE JINGBAI POTTERY PIECES.Song Dynasty.The larger a jar with four small loop handles to the shoulder, the second with an ovoid body risin...

A GROUP OF EARLY CHINESE CERAMICS.Tang Dynasty and later.Comprising: a Ming Dynasty Longquan celadon deep bowl, a late Tang Dynasty conical bowl, ...

A CHINESE BLACK AND BROWN-SPLASHED EWER.Song / Jin Dynasty.With a short spout and a flared rim, together with: a flared Cizhou jar freely painted ...

FIVE CHINESE EARLY POTTERY PIECES.Tang Dynasty, and later.Comprising: a Song Dynasty Henan brown-splashed waterpot, a Late Ming Dynasty circular '...

A CHINESE POTTERY EWER OF ZOOMORPHIC FORM.Western Zhou Dynasty.With a rounded body shaped as a four-legged animal with head turning upwards creati...

A CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED MODEL OF A DOG.Han Dynasty.Standing four-square, his head raised and ears pricked in an alert expression, all decorated wit...

A CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A BACTRIAN CAMEL.Tang Dynasty.Standing four-square with his head raised up looking forward, with a saddle blanket throw...

A CHINESE POTTERY MODEL OF A HORSE.Tang Dynasty.Standing, supported on a rectangular base, stretching out his neck and raising his head, with a sa...

A CHINESE JADE WASHER AND A JADE CHIME.The pale celadon washer formed as an upturned lotus leaf issuing from the same stem as two seedpods and a b...

A SET OF FIVE SMALL CHINESE BRONZE 'HORSE' ORNAMENTS.Han Dynasty.Each cast standing four-square, with a large head, pronounced eyes and open mouth...

A SMALL CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF AN ANIMAL.Han Dynasty.With ears flat against the head and a small aperture through the arched back, 2.7cm long, 9g...

A PAIR OF CHINESE BRONZE RABBIT HAT ORNAMENTS.Han Dynasty.Each cast with pricked up ears and stylised eyes, with a crosspiece for fastening to the...

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE FIGURATIVE CHARGER.Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period.Painted with a Mandarin official on a veranda receiving a tribute, a serva...

A BLUE AND WHITE 'ZHANG GONG' DISH.Qing Dynasty.Decorated with a scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, depicting Cui Yingying and Hong Ni...

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'MYTHICAL BEASTS' BOWL.Painted with various creatures above rolling waves, the rim with a scroll band, a dragon roundel t...

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND COVER.Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.The tall ovoid body decorated with a young gentleman on horseback, setting off o...

A CHINESE DOUCAI 'LOTUS' VASE.Qing Dynasty, six character Guangxu mark and possibly of the period.With a pear-shaped body and a wide flared neck, ...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURATIVE VASE.Republic Period.The cylindrical body with a steep shoulder and a waisted neck painted with figures in a lan...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'PRUNUS' VASE.The tall tapered body with a rounded shoulder and a short neck finely painted with an old prunus tree covered...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CELADON-GROUND 'PARADISE FLYCATCHER' VASE.The pear-shaped body rising to a flared neck flanked with two animal head handles...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE MINIATURE TABLE SCREEN.Republican Period.Comprising a plaque painted with a dignitary at a table flanked by two narrower pl...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUE.Late Qing Dynasty.Depicting a sage with a basket of flowers beneath an old pine tree, framed, 25 x 17cm.清晚期 粉彩繪賢士圖紋瓷板

A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'CARPENTER' PLAQUE.With an old carpenter and his apprentice working by a gate enclosing a house and a willow tree, a ...

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'LADIES' PANEL.Painted with three graceful maidens on a terrace, one about to play qin, inscribed, sealed and framed, 62 x ...

A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF ZHOU TANZI.Qing Dynasty. The boy carved wearing a deer hide over his shoulders and carrying a tall bucket, ...

TWO CHINESE JADEITE PENDANTS.The smaller carved in vivid green stone with a moorhen among lotus emerging from a pond, the second pear-shaped in a ...

A CHINESE WHITE JADE 'CAT' GROUP.Qing Dynasty.Carved as a mother and a small kitten at play, the stone with minor russet inclusions, together with...

THREE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOKS.Each with an S-shaped body terminating with a dragon's head and an oval knob to the underside,...