11th Century Chinese Polychrome Wood Bodhisattva Sculpture
A rare Chinese polychrome wood sculpture of a Bodhisattva, song Dynasty, 11th century, seated in vajrasana (lotus posture) with the head slightly tilted to one side and the eyes downcast, the hair in curls and trusses around the ushnisha, the right hand…
Qing Dynasty Rhinoceros Horn Pouring Vessel
An archaistic rhinoceros horn pouring vessel, Gong, Qing dynasty, 18th century, carved in the form of an archaic bronze vessel, the mouth surrounded by a flared flange, one side with a gently curved spout the other set with a broad strap handle rising…
Rare Southern Song Dynasty Longquan Guan Celadon Zhadou Vessel
A very fine and rare Chinese Longquan Guan celadon vessel, Zhadou, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the zhadou is potted with a compressed bulbous body and a broad neck that flares at the rim, and is covered inside and out with a beautiful ice-crackled…
Rare Northern Song Dynasty Persimmon-Glazed Tea Bowl
A rare and fine Ding/Dangyangyu persimmon-glazed conical tea bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the bowl is finely potted and covered in an even purple glaze on the interior, exterior and inside the unglazed foot-rim, 4.7 cm high, 18.2 cm diameter.…
Song Dynasty Hare's Fur Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jian hare's fur tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne, 1/12/2005, lot 537. A private collection, Melbourne.
Qingbai Ewer and Cover, Song Dynasty
A Qingbai ewer and cover, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the body is potted with eight vertical lobes that rise to incised horizontal bands at the base of the trumpet neck, above a straight ring foot. It is applied with a strap handle attached on top with a…
Rare Northern Song Dynasty Chinese Junyao Warming Bowl
A rare Chinese Junyao warming bowl; Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127); of gently flaring conical form, the rim carved with six lobes, covered in a thick pale bluish glaze, pulling away at the edges to reveal an olive/mushroom tone. Together with an old…
Song Dynasty Ding-type White Ware Bowl with Floral Design
A Chinese Ding-type white ware bowl, Song Dynasty 960-1279, finely moulded on the inside with a continuous floral design, heavily crackled ivory-coloured glaze. 8 cm high, 18.8 cm diameter, fitted box. Provenance: Sydney private collection. R & V…
Qingbai Song Dynasty Ewer with Loop Handle and Wave Band
A Qingbai gourd-shaped ewer, song Dynasty, 12th century, with a large looped strap handle and long curved spout, an incised stylised motif at the base of each one and a triple stylised wave band around the shoulder, covered in a pale blue glaze, the flat…
Qingbai 'Wave' Ewer, Song Dynasty
A qingbai 'wave' gourd-shaped ewer, Song dynasty, 12th century. 15.5 cm high. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney. A few associated pieces from different kilns have been published. The most closely related, both in form and size, is probably…
Rare Chinese Limestone Commemorative Pillar, Northern Song, 998
A rare Chinese limestone commemorative pillar, Northern Song, dated 998. The hexagonal pillar supported on a circular lotus base and bearing several inscriptions, 'Villagers of Da Ming Fu, Chao Cheng County, Da Ming City' (one of the four major capitals…
Song Dynasty Jian Hare's Fur Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jian hare's fur tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 25/11/2008, lot 1188. Sotheby's Melbourne, 17/5/2004, lot 44. A private collection, Melbourne.
Qingbai lobed Meiping vase, Song Dynasty, R&V Tregaskis provenance
A Chinese Qingbai lobed Meiping vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) of lobed form with six vertical ribs to the sides. R & V Tregaskis label to base. 24 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter. Provenance: purchased from R & V Tregaskis Oriental Antiques, Sydney, 4 March 2007
Song Dynasty Longquan Celadon Vessels
Two 'Longquan' celadon wares Song dynasty comprising a vessel of compressed globular form rising to a broad neck and flared mouth, applied overall with a finely crackled olive-green glaze with a satin texture; and a 'twin-fish' dish the interior with two…
Southern Song Dynasty Longquan Phoenix Mallet Vase
A Longquan mallet vase with phoenix handles, Southern song Dynasty (1127-1279), covered in an unctuous bluish green glaze, pooling at the foot, and paling at the mouth rim, the foot burned brick red, a firing mark on the glazed base, 15.2 cm high.…
12th Century Song Dynasty Jian Tea Bowl with Silver Band
A Chinese black glazed Jian tea bowl, Song Dynasty, circa 12th century. The bowl is with the original silver band. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis, Sydney, 13/2/2004, 13 cm diameter
Northern Song Dynasty Yaozhou Celadon Plate
A Chinese yaozhou celadon-glazed incised plate, Northern Song Dynasty the interior carved and combed with peony patterns within a thin circular band, the underside incised freely with circular strokes, the base coated with celadon glaze within a…
Song Dynasty Junyao Purple Splashed Bowl
A Chinese Junyao purple splashed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), with rounded sides, resting on a small, finely finished foot rim, covered in a sky-blue glaze thinning at the rim to a pale olive tone, with a copper splash to the interior to one side. 4.5…
Junyao Celadon Petalled Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Junyao celadon petalled bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), having six carved petals, even blue white glaze and moulded footrim, in Japanese brocade box. Height 5.2 cm, diameter 8.8 cm. Provenance: Gump's San Francisco #11476-1, undated…
Moulded Yaozhou Celadon Bowls, 12th Century China
A pair of Chinese moulded yaozhou celadon bowls, 12th century, Northern Song to Jin Dynasty, the slightly rounded flaring sides rising to a lipped rim, decorated on the interior with a crisply moulded design of six scrolling blooms, joined by a slender…
Southern Song Longquan Celadon Brush Washer
A Longquan celadon brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the washer is finely potted with an angular profile rising from a short foot to a slightly everted rim, covered overall with an attractive glaze of even sea green tone with the exception…
Exquisite Celadon Lotus Dish: Northern Song Dynasty Masterpiece
A Chinese finely carved Yaozhou dish, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). The bowl is finely carved with a lotus design, and covered with a celadon glaze. For a similar dish see Sotheby's New York, 21/09/2021, lot 95; also see Christie's New York,…
Rare Longquan Celadon Mallet Vase, Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty
A fine and rare Longquan celadon mallet vase ('Kinuta'), Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty, 13th/14th century, covered with an unctuous green glaze, a pair of finely worked handles on the neck, the shallow foot burnt iron-red, a kiln scar on the glazed base, 15…
Carved Celadon Yaozhou Dish, Northern Song Dynasty
A carved celadon-glaze 'scrolling foliage' yaozhou dish, Northern Song dynasty, the underside carved with a band of scrolling foliage between two borders, the base recess glazed in the centre, 20.5 cm diam.
Gold Hairpins from Song-Yuan Dynasties
A group of eight gold hairpins, Song to Yuan dynasty Varying sizes from 15.5 cm to 19.2 cm long (8). Hairpins made from folded long pins such as this example are called zhegu chai and were popular during the Song and Yuan dynasties. Simpler designs such…
Qingbai lobed vase from Northern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai lobed vase Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the lobed body resting on a foliate foot rim. 26 cm high, 14 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Gold Goddess Earrings
A pair of gold 'goddess' earrings, Song dynasty 5.0 cm and 5.1 cm long, 5g each, 20ct (2). Images of apsara, goddesses, or child attendants are common design elements of the Song dynasty decorative arts. In earrings they typically appear in…
12th century Chinese qingbai lobed dish with floral design
A Chinese lobed and carved qingbai foliate dish, 12th century 18 cm diam. 6.5 cm high. Provenance: NSW Private Collection, acquired from Luen Chai (former KY Fine Art) in the 1990s (label) Note: For a similar 'peony' pattern, compare a qingbai lobed dish…
Octafoil Silver 'Twin Birds' Dish, Southern Song Dynasty
An octafoil silver 'twin birds' dish, Southern Song dynasty 14 cm diam.,. Provenance: R and V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney (no. 2962) Compare an almost identical dish with the same inscription, see J. J. Lally & Co., Silver and Gold in Ancient China, 16…
Paintings of Sung Dynasty - Nine Volumes
Complete Nine Volume of 'Paintings of the Sung Dynasty', Selected and reproduced by the Palace Museum, Peking(possibly) 1957 each book with cover: 33.5 cm wide, 37.3 cm long, 3.8 cm high (9). Provenance: NSW Private Collection. by descent NSW Private…
Rare Dingyao Persimmon-Glazed Conical Tea Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty
A rare Dingyao persimmon-glazed conical tea bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), finely potted and covered in an even purple glaze, on the interior, exterior and inside the unglazed foot-rim. 4.7 cm high, 18.2 cm diameter. For a similar bowl see…
Song Dynasty Ding Yao Lobed Bowl Pair
A Song Dynasty Ding Yao bowl with lobed rim. Diameter 16.5 cm, bears label for R Tregaskis Oriental Art, together with another similar.
Qingbai Dish with Diving Goose and Lotus
A Chinese Qingbai dish, Southern Song/Yuan dynasty, 13th century, delicately moulded with a diving goose amongst lotus, the cavetto with stylised borders. 14.5 cm diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 6/3/1994
Gold Hairpins from Ming to Qing Dynasty
A group of six gold hairpins, Ming to Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 10.6 cm to 16.0 cm long (6). To compare a similar flat pin to the ' guanyin ' piece in this lot, also with a chased ornament applied to the beaten gold sheet cut at the top with slender…
Junyao Sky-Blue Glazed Bowl, Jin Dynasty
A Chinese Junyao sky-blue bowl Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) the large bowl of rounded form, covered in a mottled sky blue glaze, with an olive tone to the rim where the glaze runs thin. 11 cm high, 22.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne,…
Northern Song Yaozhou Ware Peony Scroll Bowl
A large Yaozhou ware bowl, late Northern Song, 12th century, thinly ported, the interior moulded with two large peony scrolls, fitted box, 8.9 cm high, 20.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, 1980's
12th Century Qingbai Lotus Bowl with Fitted Box
A rare large Qingbai bowl, Song dynasty 12th century, carved in the centre with lotus sprays, covered in a finely blue-ish green glaze, fitted box, 6.7 cm high, 19.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, late 1970's
Jun Blue-Glazed Dish, Song Dynasty (13th Century)
A Jun Blue-Glazed dish, song Yuan Dynasty, 13th century it covered overall in a lavender-blue glaze thinning to a mushroom tone at the rim, 16 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 30/05/2018, lot 386. Private collection, Melbourne, Australia.
Yaozhou Conical Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty
A large Chinese Yaozhou conical bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the bowl is decorated with six ribs on the interior, it is covered overall with even pale green glaze. 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, Holland. Capital…
Song Dynasty Yaozhou Ware Lotus Tea Bowl
A fine Yaozhou ware tea bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, thinly potted, moulded in the centre with a continuous lotus scroll, the outside carved with lotus petals, fitted box, 5.5 cm high 12.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Shanghai arts, Singapore,…
Song Dynasty Qingbai Boys Bowl
A Qingbai boys bowl, Song Dynasty, 96-1279 standing on a high foot, the interior carved with three boys under a pale blueish glaze the exterior with a horizontal band of ribs 6.2 cm high; 12.4 cm diameter
Yaozhou Chrysanthemum Bowl: Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127)
A fine Chinese moulded Yaozhou 'Chrysanthemum' bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). Provenance: K. Y. Fine Art, Hong Kong, 13.3 cm diameter; fitted box
Yaozhou Celadon Lobed Bowl, 12th Century
A Yaozhou celadon lobed bowl, Song Dynasty, 12th century, finely potted and covered with a vibrant olive green glaze, the sides divided by six vertical ribs, 7.5 x 20.3 cm. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis
Junyao Peacock Feather Glaze Deep Bowl, Jin Dynasty
A large Junyao deep bowl, late Jin Dynasty, 12-13th century, covered in a 'peacock feather' glaze darkening at the rim, 11 cm x 22.3 cm. See 'The Multiplicity of Simplicity, Monochrome Wares from the Song to the Yuan Dynasties', HK University, 2012, cat…
Sky-blue glazed Junyao dish from Song Dynasty
A Chinese Junyao dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), with a small finely finished footrim, covered in a sky-blue glaze, showing an olive hue at the rim. 4 cm high, 19 cm diameter. No visible faults or damage. Approximately 404 gm weight
Southern Song Tortoiseshell Tea Bowl with Russet Glaze
A Jizhou tortoiseshell tea bowl, Southern Song with splashed brown to russet glaze, 5.6 cm high 11 cm diameter
Southern Song Hares Fur Tea-Bowl with Russet Glaze
A Jianyao yankou wan hares fur tea-bowl, Southern Song (1127-1279), with a streaked black and russet glaze, Shuiji kilns, Fujian Province. 7 cm high; 12 cm diameter. For a similar example see Robert Mowry, Hares Fur, Tortoiseshell and Partridge Feathers:…
Yaozhou Ware Tea Bowl with Fish Design, Song Dynasty
A fine Yaozhou ware small tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, combed and incised with three fishes amongst waves, fitted box, 5.2 cm high 11.1 cm diameter
Southern Song Dynasty Jizhou 'Guan' Jar
A Chinese Jizhou 'Guan' jar; Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279); of compressed baluster form with a rolled rim, covered in a rich iron brown glaze and splashed with a lighter phosphatic glaze, with a Chinese cloth covered box. Height 11.4 cm, diameter 13.5…
Chinese Longquan Celadon Vase, Southern Song Dynasty, Provenance Dr. Zedor
A fine Chinese Longquan celadon vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). The bulbous body rises to a wide cylindrical neck, terminating in an everted-lipped rim, and is covered overall in a glaze of an even greyish-green tone. Almost identical examples,…
Song Dynasty Jade Carving of Recumbent Ram
A striated pale grey jade carving of a recumbent ram, Song Dynasty (960-1279) naturalistically carved in the form of a recumbent ram, its legs neatly tucked under its body and with long curling horns, the stone of an attractive creamy tone with dark…
Song Dynasty Jade Ram Carving
A striated pale grey jade carving of a recumbent ram, Song Dynasty 6 cm long, 79g. Provenance: Douglas J. K. Wright, Oxon UK, 11 February 2003 (receipt, bought for £4,600). Private collection, United Kingdom thence by descent. Private collection, Sydney.…
Carved Bamboo Scholars in Landscape Brushpot
A carved bamboo 'scholars in landscape' brushpot Qing dynasty, 19th century, of cylindrical form on three shallow feet, the sides deeply carved with a continuous scene of scholars and officials with attendants in various pursuits, some inspecting a scroll…
Song Dynasty Jun Bowl with Blue Bubbles Glaze
A 'Jun' bowl, Song Dynasty with widely rounded sides rising from a neatly finished foot to an incurved rim, applied overall with a rich milky-blue glaze suffused with bubbles thinning at the rim to a buff tone, and stopping short of the foot to reveal the…
Qingbai Lotus Bowl, Southern Song
A fine Qingbai 'Lotus' bowl, Southern Song (1127-1279) the bowl has deep, rounded sides finely carved on the exterior with lotus flowers and is covered overall with a greenish-blue glaze which pools to a darker tone around the deeper carved areas and also…
Southern Song Dynasty Hare's Fur Glazed Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jian hare's fur dark glazed tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the bowl is covered with a streaked black and russet glaze. It is from Shuiji kiln, Fujian. 12 cm diameter. Provenance: Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam, Holland. Capital…
Gilt Bronze Belt Plaques and Fittings from Song Dynasty
Two sets of gilt bronze belt plaques and fittings, Possibly Song dynasty with box, (23). Plaque segments of belt in this form, in metal or jade, were likely influenced by the central Asia nomadic cultures, with known examples dating from as early as Han…
Qingbai Rice Measure Jar, Southern Song Dynasty, China
A Chinese Qingbai 'Rice Measure' jar Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) with incised line decoration to the body and a row of bosses beneath the rim, covered in a fine pale blue glaze. R & V Tregaskis label to base. 7.5 cm high, 11 cm diameter. Provenance:…
Qingbai Cup and Stand from Northern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai foliate rim cup and stand Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) the cup with gently flaring, foliate rim mouth. The stand with a pierced foliate foot. The cup 4.9 cm high, 11 cm diameter. The stand 4.2 cm high, 15 cm diameter
Longquan Celadon Dragon-Fish Mallet Vase, Song Dynasty
An early Chinese Longquan celadon mallet-shaped vase, song Dynasty (960-1279), or later, well-potted, with a cylindrical body, rising from a low foot-rim to a canted shoulder, and terminating by a dish-shaped mouth. The neck with crackle glaze, flanked by…
Persimmon-glazed Incense Burner from Song/Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese Song/Yuan Dynasty persimmon-glazed incense burner, height 11 cm, diameter 19 cm
Massive Qingbai Covered Vases with Dragon and Phoenix Finials
A massive pair of Chinese Qingbai covered vases, Southern Song/Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century, each one with applied decoration of a dragon and figures, a phoenix finial on each cover. 73 cm and 76 cm high. Reference. See Stacey Pierson, Qingbai ware:…
Chinese Lonquan Celadon Flower Bowl, Southern Song Dynasty, Provenance Hochstadter
A Chinese small Lonquan celadon glazed flower-shaped bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279). Provenance: The Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter and Alice Chu, acquired by Walter Hochstadter prior to 1997 hence by descent. Walter Hochstadter was a well…
A Chinese eagle form glazed terracotta cooking vessel, Ding ware, Song Dynasty
Rare Song Dynasty black and white glazed bowl
A rare Chinese black and white glazed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 9 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 14-15/6/2011, lot 343. A private collection, Melbourne.
Yaozhou Celadon Conical Bowl with Floral Inscriptions
A Yaozhou celadon conical bowl, five Dynasties-Northern Song Dynasty the interior is finely insiced with floral patterns, 13.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Uragami Sokyu-Do Co, Ltd, 1/11/2014 (original receipt). A private collection, Vic, Australia.
Song Dynasty Jun Kiln Plate
A Chinese Song Dynasty Jun Kiln plate, the 'Jun' porcelain began in the Tang Dynasty. It reached it's the peak in the Huizong period of the Song Dynasty, and its craftsmanship was brought to an extremely high quality. There is a famous Chinese saying: 'No…
Song Dynasty White-Ware Vase with Cup-Form Mouth
A Chinese white-ware vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a greyish-white glaze and cup-form mouth. 35 cm high, 22 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Hare's Fur Glazed Conical Bowl
A 'Jian' hare's fur bowl, Song dynasty, of conical form, covered overall with a black glaze thinning to brown below the rim and with russet streaks extending downwards, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the dark brown stoneware body, Japanese…
12th Century Chinese Yaozhou-Ware Fish Bowl
A Chinese Yaozhou-Ware carved and moulded 'Three fish' bowl, 12th century, 12 cm diameter. Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired from KY fine Art, previously known as Luen Chai about 20 years ago, Compare a similar example, see Li Zhiyan, Simon…
Rare Qingbai Song Dynasty Molded Bowl
A rare Qingbai steep-sided bowl, Song Dynasty, 960-1279, The sides moulded with an integrated design, covered with a good bluish-green glaze apart from the unglazed base, 8.5 cm high, 12.3 cm diameter. Provenance: label to base: '? and Son, Davies Street,…
Yaozhou Celadon Duck Bowl, Jin Dynasty
A Yaozhou celadon lobed bowl, Jin Dynasty, 1115-1234, moulded with a duck amongst waves, under an olive-green glaze, 17 cm diameter, attached label 'P.B.F. & M.S.F.JR.' 00178 & a Christies label, lot 40. See Rose Kerr 'Song Ceramics', Victoria and Albert…
Song Dynasty Gourd Brush Washer with Calligraphy Incision
Chinese half gourd brush washer and stand, probably song dynasty, with a silvered edge, the interior incised with calligraphy, the whole raised on a wooden stand, length 12 cm
Song Dynasty Celadon Plate with Fish and Lotus Decoration
A celadon glazed porcelain plate, song Dynasty, with two unglazed fish to the inside and lotus decoration to the outer, Longquan kiln, diameter 20.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late David Henwood
Southern Song Dynasty Jian Hare's Fur Glazed Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jian hare's fur glazed conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 11.2 cm diameter
Rare Southern Song Qingbai Dish, Tregaskis Provenance
A rare Chinese small Qingbai foliate rimmed dish, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 8.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney. A private collection, Vic.
Rare Southern Song Qingbai Hexagonal Ewer and Cover
A rare small Chinese Qingbai hexagonal ewer and cover, Southern Song (1127-1279) the ewer is covered in an attractive translucent glaze of a lustrous bluish tone. An almost identical example see Christie's New York, 23/09/2022, lot 940., 14 cm high.…
Southern Song Dynasty Ice-Crackle Glazed Bubble Bowl
A Longquan Guan-Type bubble bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) covered inside and out with an attractive 'Ice-crackle' glaze of bluish-grey color, 18.7 cm diameter. Provenance: a private collection, NSW, Australia.
Yaozhou ribbed conical bowl, Northern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Yaozhou ribbed conical bowl Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) with six vertical piped slip ribs to the interior, covered in an even olive hued glaze. R & V Tregaskis label to underside. 7.5 cm high, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions,…
Russet-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl, Song Dynasty
A russet-splashed black-glazed bowl, Song dynasty with deeply rounded sides incurved towards the rim, applied overall with a lustrous black glaze decorated with four russet splashes on the interior, the dark glaze falling short of the base on the exterior…
12th Century Chinese Jian-Ware Tea Bowl with Hare's Fur Markings
A Chinese jian-Ware tea bowl with indented lip and subtle hare's fur markings, 12th century, 12.8 cm diameter. Provenance: NSW private collection, Ex Ronald W. Longsdorf collection, no. 1471, Compare a similar example, see nos. 82, Robert D. Mowry, Hare's…
Yaozhou Celadon Bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279)
A Yaozhou celadon bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279), 12th century, carved and combed decoration, 5 cm high, 13 cm diameter. Provenance: Kenny Chong, Hong Kong, 1982
Ivory-White Glazed Southern Ding Bowl
A fine southern Ding-type bowl, late Northern Song, 11th/12th century, incised in the centre with lotus and covered in a good finely crackled ivory-white glaze, the mouth rim unglazed, 19.2 cm diameter, box
Song Dynasty Qingbai Chrysanthemum Dishes
A pair of Chinese Qingbai dishes, Song Dynasty 960-1279, each one in the shape of a Chrysanthem, painted mark to the unglazed base. 10.8 cm and 10.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Private NSW Southern Highlands collection
Song Dynasty Celadon Lotus Dishes
A pair of Chinese Longquan celadon lotus dishes, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), decorated to the exterior with carved lotus petals, covered in a blue-green celadon glaze, the glaze stopping just above the foot-rim. Each 3.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter.…
Song Dynasty Celadon Fish Plate
A Longquan celadon twin-fish plate, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the circular dish has deep rounded sides rising from a tapered foot to an everted rim. It is applied in the centre with two fish in high relief with their scales and fins well defined.…
Qingbai Cosmetic Box, Northern Song Dynasty
A rare qingbai cosmetic box and cover northern song dynasty, the interior divided into three sections by unglazed free standing flowering stems extending from the centre to the rim, each section containing a small bowl, the low domed cover finely incised…
Qingbai Bowl with Carved Boys Decoration, Northern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai bowl with carved boys decoration, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), the wide and shallow bowl with carved decoration of two boys playing amongst scrolling peonies, covered in a pale greenish-blue glaze, 5.5 cm high, 19.25 cm diameter.
Song Dynasty Longquan Celadon Bowl
A 'Longquan' celadon bowl Song dynasty the shallow flared sides springing from a wedge shaped footrim, covered inside and out with a blue-green glaze 13 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Ding Lotus Dish
A Chinese finely carved Ding 'Lotus' dish Northern Song Dynasty, 11th-12th century the interior of the dish skilfully carved and combed to depict a single leafy lotus sprig. The dish is covered in a pale ivory glaze pooling in areas to the base., 20 cm…
Northern Song Dynasty Carved Ding Tea Bowl
A carved Ding conical tea bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) with widely flared sides, the interior is finely incised with petals radiating from the centre. The bowl is covered inside and out with a glaze of ivory tone that continues over the shallow…
Qingbai Measure with Basket-weave Pattern, Southern Song
A fine Qingbai measure, Southern Song, 1127-1289, With round lipped rim, decorated with a combed basket-weave pattern, flat unglazed base, 7.5 cm x 8.5 cm (rim), R & V Tregaskis (3037). See Qingbai ware: 'Chinese Porcelain of the Song and Yuan Dynasties',…
Song Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Teapot (14 cm)
A Chinese earthenware teapot, Song Dynasty, 14 cm high
Rare Northern Song Dynasty Carved Vase
A rare Chinese Cizhou-Type carved vase Northern Song Dynasty, late 11TH-12th century the vase is well carved on the globular body and trumpet-form neck with a broad band of peony scroll bearing two large blossoms framed by leafy, curving stems above a…
Chinese Cizhou Meiping Vase, Northern Song Dynasty, Provenance Hochstadter
A Chinese Cizhou Dengfeng Meiping vase, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), 38.4 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter and Alice Chu, acquired by Walter Hochstadter prior to 1997 hence by descent. Walter Hochstadter was a well known…
Song Dynasty Celadon Brush Washer
A small Longquan Guan celadon brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) finely potted with an angular profile rising from a short foot to a slightly everted rim, covered overall with an attractive ice-crackle glaze of even sea green tone with the…
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