Art of the World

20th Chinese robe made of cream silk with beautiful embroidered decoration of women in gardens and floral motifs. With black silk accents and blue...

19th c. Chinese Imperial blue chifu or formal court robe. Blue silk embroidered in gilt thread with nine dragons indicating the wearer was an offi...

Chinese kesi or k'ossu silver embroidered rank badge with a pheasant indicating that the wearer was of the fifth civil rank.Sight; height: 11 1/2 ...

Chinese Qing Dynasty Manchu hat. Fur cap with red tassels feather and gold finial. Inscribed with one character along the interior lining. 7th to ...

Group of rubbings from Chinese Buddhist temples. Includes a four-part rubbing of a large calligraphic stone tablet from Qian's Tomb in Hangzhou a ...

A fascinating piece of history this Chinese document discusses the re-election of a board for the worker's association of a match factory in Hangz...

Group of historical booklets from China Japan and Korea dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Includes a Chinese primary school text...

Group of eight Chinese export pith paper paintings depicting a variety of domestic and festival scenes. Ca. late 19th century.(All) sight; height:...

An excellent 19th c. Chinese painting in gouache on paper depicting a rare scene of wealthy Chinese court attendants fishing. Sight; height: 40 1/...

Li Fenggong (1884-1967). Chinese scroll painting on paper depicting a group of branches. There is a calligraphic inscription along the right with ...

Lu Foting (1911-2005). Chinese scroll painting in ink on paper depicting a lovely mountainous landscape. Calligraphy and three seals along the upp...

Abstract Chinese brush painting in ink on paper. Illegibly signed dated 1958 and inscribed "Hong Kong" along the lower center.Sight; height: 17 1/...

Group of nine Chinese paintings and prints. Seven paintings in bright colors on paper; two paintings on silk one landscape and one depicting a gro...

Set of three Chinese ink cakes or ink sticks in the form of figures representing the Three Stars: Prosperity Status and Longevity. All beautifully...

Large antique Chinese ink cake or ink stick decorated with two golden dragons and calligraphy. With box.Height: 8 3/4 in x width: 4 1/4 in x depth...

Chinese carved inkstone with cover in the form of a lion.Height: 2 3/4 in x width: 3 in x depth: 5 in. ...[more]

Chinese bamboo brush holder decorated with a beautifully detailed carving of a dragon in low relief.Height: 11 1/8 in x diameter: 4 3/4 in. ...[m...

Chinese wood apothecary or herbal medicine cabinet with brass fittings. Two sides fold out to reveal 24 drawers all labeled and with brass ring pu...

19th c. Chinese export lacquered box with floral decoration and garden scenes. With a hinged lid and lock. Includes key for lock.Height: 5 in x wi...

20th c. Chinese cinnabar lacquer plate carved with delicate floral designs. With wooden stand. Well carved with excellent decoration.Height (not i...

Chinese temple spirit tablet with two Buddha figures made of beautifully carved and lacquered wood.Height: 10 3/4 in x width: 8 in x depth: 2 1/2 ...

Chinese temple spirit tablet lacquered and gilt wood. On a lovely layered base.Height: 6 in x width: 3 in x depth: 1 3/8 in ...[more]

19th c. Chinese lacquered and gilt wood temple figure seated in a red chair. There is a partial label adhered to the chair. Crack to the front of ...

Chinese wood carving in the form of a bamboo sprout with a bat resting on the top. Graceful carved foliage and a character adorn the carving.Heigh...

Exceptional Chinese hardwood stand with marble insert bowed legs and a rectangular base. A very nice example of an early Qing stand for a miniatur...

Pair of early 20th c. Chinese export carved wood scholar's screens with inset dreamstone panels.(Both) height: 10 in x width: 6 in x depth: 3 1/2 ...

Small Chinese oil lamp made of a jade or serpentine archer's ring. Marked "Hong Kong" along the underside. The type of lamp often used for smoking...

Modern Chinese jade or serpentine carving of a fish. This beautifully rendered carving shows the graceful movement of the fish's fins as it swims....

One large 18th c. Chinese jade brush washer with original carved wooden stand in a naturalistic foliate form and carved of lovely mottled white ja...

Small 18th century white jade brush washer with spinach and russet inclusions. With original carved wooden stand. Exceptional quality of carving a...

Pair of Chinese imperial jade paste boxes. Both with incised marks along the underside. Acquired in New York City in the 1960s. (Both) height: 1 1...

20th century Chinese jade carving of a peacock holding a branch in its beak. The russet of the jade pebble has been wonderful integrated into the ...

Chinese carved jade wedding cup with two handles in the form of animals. On a carved wooden stand.Jade cup without stand; Height: 1 1/2 in x width...

20th c. Chinese pale jade libation cup carved with a geometric motif.Height: 1 1/2 in x width: 2 3/4 in x depth: 2 in. Weight: 72.7 g ...[more]

20th c. Chinese pierced jade pendant or plaque. This pale celadon jade carving is mounted to a 14 K gold ring marked K14 and with an H hallmark.He...

Chinese carved jade plaque in the form of a butterfly or moth on a carved wooden stand.With Stand; Height: 4 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 1 in. W...

Chinese carved jade plaque of a butterfly with delicately carved details. Mounted for hanging on silk cord with beautiful knotwork and tassel.Heig...

Chinese celadon jade carving of three dogs with a flower. A fantastic grouping of animals.Height: 3/4 in x width: 1 3/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in. Weig...

Early Chinese jade carving of a monkey on a horse. Finely carved out of white jade with russet inclusions. The russet color of the horse's head is...

Chinese carved and pierced celadon jade prayer wheel with a stylized silkworm pattern and the movable center carved into a shou symbol. On a custo...

Chinese pale jade plaque with lovely carved and pierced decoration.Height: 3 in x width: 4 1/2 in x depth: 1/8 in. Weight: 50.9 g ...[more]

Small Chinese jade carving of a boy carrying a branch. With a ring for use as a pendant.Height: 1 1/4 in x width: 3/4 in x depth: 5/8 in. Weight: ...

Chinese carved jade pendant in an archaic form featuring lovely incised decoration.Height: 2 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 1/2 in. Weight: 73.2 g ...

Chinese pale jade carving mounted on a silver stand. Stand marked "silver" along the underside. Lovely gilt silver mounts. Not unlike pieces by Ya...

Chinese carved jade and silver filigree brooch or pin. Marked LVBR.Height: 3/4 in x width: 1 1/4 in in x depth: 1/2 in Weight: 8.8 g ...[more]

Chinese 19th c. pierced white jade pendant or plaque depicting two children playing. Mounted in gold.Height: 2 1.4 in x width: 2 1/2 in x depth: 1...

Chinese lavender jade plaque with apple-green inclusions depicting a leaping fish.Height: 1 1/2 in x width: 1 in x depth: 1/8 in. Weight: 8.2 g. ...

Chinese jade plaque carved from lovely pale jade with russet inclusions with a floral design.Height: 1 3/4 in x width: 1 1/8 in x depth: 1/4 in. W...

Chinese pierced pale celadon jade plaque or pendant with a shou symbol meaning "joyous." On a beautifully carved wooden stand. Late 19th c.Plaque ...

Chinese pale celadon jade carving depicting a basket with lovely pierced detail.Height: 2 1/4 in x width: 2 1/4 in x depth: 1/4 in. Weight: 26.0 g...

One 20th c. Chinese Yixing wine cup. Decorated on one side with a scene of a man gazing at the mountains and on the other with a poem. Marked alon...

Chinese 20th c. Yixing teapot decorated with calligraphy. Marked under the base.Height: 3 1/2 in x width: 5 in x depth: 6 1/4 in. ...[more]

Chinese 20th c. Yixing tea set comprised of five tea bowls with one small teapot. All decorated with calligraphy. The teapot is marked along the u...

Large Chinese Yixing bowl with an inverted rim and incised floral decoration 20th c. Marked along the underside.Height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 7 1/4...

Group of three Chinese Blanc de Chine porcelain pieces dating from the 19th century. Includes one Buddha one dish with flowers in high relief and ...

19th century Chinese blanc de chine porcelain rabbit figure. Very rare and desirable form.Height: 5 1/2 in x width: 5 in x depth: 3 1/2 in. ...[m...

One Chinese Republic Period blue and white porcelain vase. With custom carved wooden stand.Height: 8 1/4 in x diameter: 3 in. ...[more]

Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jars wonderfully decorated in peach-bloom and cracked ice pattern. Both marked along the underside...

A rare fine very large example of one of the most desirable forms of Chinese porcelain this blue and white planter or jardiniere features beautifu...

Pair of Chinese export famille verte porcelain plates with peony decoration; circa 1700-1720. One with a Polly Latham sticker adhered to the under...