Asian Works of Art

Cloisonne Covered Censer, China, 19th/20th century, gui-form, resting on a short stemmed foot, chilong handles to two sides, decorated with lotus ...

Pair of Archaic-style Gilt-metal Ritual Jars and Covers, China, flattened oviform with circular neck and mouth, two applied ...[more]

Bronze Gu Vessel, China, 19th/20th century, decorated with two chilong roundels in relief on the rounded middle, trace of mark on base (now illegi...

Small Bronze Censer, China, gui-form, resting on a short splayed foot, two lion mask knobs on sides, decorated with two patterned bands in relief ...

Silver Repousse Figure of Shoulao, China, 20th century, standing with a dragon-headed staff in his right hand and a peach in his left, chased deta...

Bronze Gu Vase, China, 19th/20th century, five-lobed floral top, handle and bottom with flanges, engraved with archaic-style bands and lappets, ht...

Export Silver Tea Caddy, China, late 19th century, globular with straight neck, decorated with chrysanthemum design in repousse, against a texture...

Pair of Archaic-style Gilt-metal Ritual Vessels and Covers, China, Eastern Zhou style, hu-form, decorated with bands of engraved geometric designs...

Interior-painted Glass Snuff Bottle, China, late Qing dynasty, cylindrical oviform, depicting a continuous garden scene with figures, the stopper ...

Bamboo Brush Pot, China, cylindrical form decorated with shou characters in relief, four-character mark incised on base, ht. 6 1/2 in. Estimate ...

Blue Streak-glazed Garlic-mouth Vase, China, 19th/20th century, compressed circular form with long neck and rolled mouth rim, resting on a bisque ...

Splashed Brown-glazed Stoneware Jarlet and Cover, China, possibly Song dynasty, slightly compressed globular form, with short straight mouth rim a...

Near Pair of Celadon-glazed Jars, China, oviform with short neck, resting on a bisque foot ring, two raised reversed C-form handles at the sides, ...

Guan-type Glazed Porcelain Cong Vase, China, 19th century, decorated with raised trigram on all sides, resting on a raised bisque foot ring, ht. 5...

Fish-scale-glazed Celadon Bulb Bowl, China, late 19th century, low bowl, resting on three stylized ruyi-form feet, a band of six raised bosses aro...

Seven Ru Ware-style Celadon Items, China, a tripod censer; a gu-form vase; a hexagonal meiping-form vase; a handled mallet-form vase; a flattened ...

Fish-scale-glazed Longquan Celadon Dish, China, Ming style, with flanged banded rim, resting on a short raised foot, incised ring around the well,...

Near Pair of Famille Rose Ginger Jar Lamps, China, 19th/20th century, baluster-form with domed cover, decorated with auspicious emblems between pa...

Turquoise-ground Famille Rose Vase, China, possibly Daoguang period, globular with long neck and slightly flaring mouth, decorated with auspicious...

Near Pair of Large Enameled Vases, China, 20th century, both baluster form, with openwork handles to waisted neck, one decorated with a garden sce...

Fencai Enameled Porcelain Vase, China, modeled after the cimu vases of the Qianlong period, multi-tiered baluster-form with chilong-inspired gilt ...

Famille Rose Millefleur Charger, China, 20th century, four-character Qianlong mark in overglaze iron red on base, with a stand, ht. 1 7/8, dia. 15...

Enameled Porcelain Jar and Cover, China, 19th/20th century, baluster form with raised neck, decorated with a garden scene with red and white peoni...

Enameled Porcelain Plaque, China, 19th/20th century, depicting a garden scene with the "Hundred Boys" at various activities, in a famille jaune lo...

Export Enameled Teapot, China, 19th century, round with straight spout and C-shape handle, decorated with a continuous landscape, gilt details, th...

Export Famille Rose Cup with a Handle, China, 19th century, cylindrical with C-shape chilong-inspired handle, the body depicting a garden scene wi...

Export Famille Rose Bowl, China, 18th/19th century, resting on a raised straight foot, decorated with landscapes and figures in panels against a p...

Pair of Rose Medallion Vases, China, each elliptical form slightly flaring toward mouth rim, decorated with panels of bird-and-flower designs alte...

Enameled Gu-form Vase, China, with a meiping-form top, bulging middle, and stem foot with open base, decorated with various floral designs and ban...

Four Enameled Export Plates, China, a Rose Medallion plate; and three Rose Mandarin plates: one with birds and white plums, one an interior scene,...

Famille Rose Vase, China, baluster form, with applied shishi ears on neck and two chilong on the shoulder, decorated with auspicious vessels, embl...

Famille Rose Buddhist Stupa on a Square Base, China, the multi-tiered shrine decorated with bands of Buddhist emblems including a band of monster ...

Pair of Imari Shishi, China, late Qing dynasty, both seated on an openwork podium, one with a ball under her left foot, the other a cub under her ...

Pair of Qingbai Gu Vases, China, 18th/19th century, decorated with raised double rings above and below the bulged middle, six-character Qianlong m...

Pair of Miniature Dehua Figures of Guanyin, China, 19th century, both seated with one leg raised, one with her right hand on her right knee, one h...

Qingbai Dish, China, possibly Song dynasty, with six-petaled mouth rim, resting on a short raised foot, decorated with a carved and incised floral...

Blanc-de-Chine Gui-form Censer, China, compressed circular form with chilong handles to the sides, decorated with two raised pattern bands around ...

Blanc-de-Chine Censer, China, 18th/19th century, cylindrical form with horizontal ribs, the central band with an impressed motif of archaic and sc...

Two White-glazed Items, China, a Qingbai octagonal ewer, with S-shaped spout and C-shape handle, decorated with two raised cranes above lotus lapp...

Blanc-de-Chine Ewer and Cover, China, 20th century, circular form with strap handles, decorated with two floral sprays in a raised design between ...

Monochrome Gray Dust-glazed Bowl, China, possibly Guangxu period, the shallow bowl resting on a raised straight foot with bisque foot ring, four-c...

Red/Yellow-glazed Dragon Bottle Vase, China, possibly Guangxu period, elongated pear shape with long slender tapering neck, decorated allover with...

Famille Rose Covered Bowl, China, 19th/20th century, rounded sides and flat top and bottom, two loop handles to each side, decorated with boys at ...

Iron Red/Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, bulbous form with long neck, decorated with a dragon-and-cloud design, a patterned band around ...

Pair of Blue and White Export Molded Dishes, China, 18th/19th century, the interiors decorated with a pair of phoenixes amidst lotuses, the swirle...

Pair of Blue and White Triple Gourd Vases, China, 19th century, each hexagonal, resting on a bisque hexagonal foot with recessed base, decorated w...

Two Blue and White Vases, China, Kangxi style, baluster form, one depicting scholars at various activities against a landscape with banana trees, ...

Small Blue and White Jar and Cover, China, Yongzheng style, oviform, decorated with a broad lotus scroll band between patterned bands around the b...

Eight Mostly Blue and White Ceramic Items, China, a Ming-style charger with a bird design on the interior; a bowl with horses on the exterior, on ...

Miniature Blue and White Lantern Vase, China, decorated with lotus scrolls between a patterned band below the neck and a double ring around the fo...

Blue and White Water Coupe, China, Kangxi style, beehive form, decorated with three garden scenes with scholars in three shaped panels against a d...

Miniature Blue and White Vase, China, oviform, with straight neck and rolled rim, decorated with a continuous garden scene with figures and bats, ...

Near Pair of Miniature Blue and White Covered Jars, China, bulbous form, each decorated with a stylized lotus scroll design between two patterned ...

Blue and White Snuff Bottle with Inlaid Wood Stopper, China, possibly Yongzheng period, oval jar form with waisted neck and rolled rim, resting on...

Blue and White Jarlet, China, possibly Ming dynasty, compressed globular form with short raised mouth rim, recessed bisque base, decorated with tw...

Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, oviform, with bowl-form mouth and short straight foot, decorated with a dragon-and-cloud design between ...

Blue and White Lotus-mouth Bottle Vase, China, possibly 18th century, elongated pear-shape, resting on a slightly splayed foot, the mouth in the s...

Small Export Blue and White Bowl in a Silver Basket, Japan, octagonal, each side with an openwork mesh panel, against a floral design with a ruyi ...

Three Small Flambe-glazed Vases, Japan, one bulbous, one cylindrical, and one cylindrical with bulbous bottom, all speckled with green dots, two w...

Satsuma Vase, Japan, 20th century, oviform with rolled rim, resting on an upturned lobed bowl-form stand, decorated with sages engaged in scholarl...