School of Fish by Chen Wen-hsi
Chen Wen-hsi (Chinese 1906-1991) Untitled school of fish watercolour and ink with white heightening, black ink painted and red ink impressed marks, diameter 42.5 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M Stephens based in Singapore c…
Antique Chinese Jade Silver Gilt Bracelet with Filigree Work
Antique Chinese jade set silver gilt bracelet with filigree work & shou form engraved seal discs. The bracelet is later Republican era. Marked silver, length 17 cm, width 27 mm
Chinese Qing Dynasty Jade and Red Shoushan Seals
Two Chinese jade and red Shoushan seals, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising one square section green jade seal with rounded top with four-character relief inscription to the base and hand-chased inscriptions to two of the sides, and a red shoushan seal…
Chinese Jade Seal on Stand with Landscape Engravings
A Chinese jade seal on stand, 20th century, the cylindrical seal engraved with landscape and inscriptions, in brown rusty stone with inclusions, on a carved wooden stand. Length 8 cm
Yellowish-White Jade Bear Seal
A Chinese Yellowish-White jade carved seal carved with a bear finial., 4 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm
Qing-style Orange Jade Vase with Foo Dog Finial
Large Qing style orange jade vase & cover, baluster shape with ring handles, the domed cover with foo dog finial, wax export seal to the body, 34 cm high
Qing Dynasty Jade Pendant with Bird Carvings
An important Chinese Qing dynasty green-white jade shaped rectangular pendant plaque, 18th/19th century one side is carved in low relief with two birds in mirrored stance, and on the reverse with an auspicious square four-character seal within an intaglio…
Chinese Art Collection: Seals, Jade, Copper, and Wood
Two Chinese carved stone chop seals, a copper vessel, carved jade rooster statue and two wooden vases, 20th century, (6 items), the largest 27 cm high
Mythical Jade Seals with Guardian Beast and Pixiu Carvings
Two jade seals, a yellow brown stone, carved with a reticulated guardian mythical beast atop the rectangular base and seal script mark in relief to base and a brown stone, carved with a recumbent mythical pixiu atop the rectangular base with four incised…
Chinese Jade Seal with Guardian Lion Carving
A Chinese jade seal, yellow brown stone, carved with a recumbent guardian lion atop the elliptical base, with two incised characters to one side of the base, width 4 cm
Ming Dynasty Jade Figure of Qingao Riding Carp
A Chinese mottled brown jade figure of Qingao, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), boldly carved as the immortal Qingao riding a giant carp, in mottled greyish-brown and caramel-brown coloured jade. With a fitted Qing Dynasty carved hardwood stand in the form of…
Ming Dynasty Jade Drum Scroll Weight from Law Ming Shek
A Chinese Greyish-White and brown jade Drum-Form scroll weight, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), of drum form, carved from greyish white jade striated with deep brown, with diaper pattern carving to the top and sides, 2.75 cm high, 4.5 cm diameter. Provenance:…
Jade Seal and Bird Ornament
Two jade items: a seal and a bird ornament, a chilong carved seal raised on a square base, in green and mottled brown colours, four character seal mark underside, and a stylised bird like creature in deep celadon green colours flecked with blood red,…
Chinese Carvings: Pig and Mythical Creature
2 x Chinese carvings i.Jade, green and iron red of a pig with a hat.. A small hole for a bale on the hat so it can be hung as a pendant, length, 5 cm ii.Calcite, pale yellow, of a mythical creature, as a seal. (the seal face not carved).
Yixing and Jade Teapot with Finial, Spout and Handle
Chinese Yixing and jade teapot, set with jade finial, spout and handle, with a fluted cylindrical body, with impressed seal mark to base, height 11 cm
Chinese Jade Kylin Plaque and Chop
Chinese jade plaque and chop, the plaque in the form of a kylin, the chop of square form with carved seal (2). Provenance: The Fretwell collection
Assorted Chinese Jade Items
Six Miscellaneous Chinese jade items, comprising a pair of miniature chalices, a pair of white jade cylindrical, seals with dog of fo finials, an archaic style buckle, and a quaint carved, figural 'Character' jug, height 6.5 cm (cups)
Yixing and Jade Teapot with Calligraphy and Seals
Chinese Yixing and jade teapot, of baluster form, set with jade handle, finial and spout, with incised calligraphy and seal marks to base, height 9.5 cm
Impressive Chinese Jade Court Seal with Historic Significance
An impressive large Chinese jade court seal, modelled as a stylised squat animal upon the substantial tablet, uncut, pierced with suspension cord, medium dark tone with pale highlight, soft polished finish. 12.8 x 12.8 x 10.5 cm. Note: This seal is the…
Pale Celadon Jade 'Peach and Bat' Plaque
A pale celadon jade 'Peach and Bat' plaque Qing Dynasty, of shaped rectangular form, one side carved in low relief with a bat in flight and fruiting peach branch over wave splashed rocks, the reverse with a four-character seal, shushan fuhai (mountain of…
Chinese Green Jade Seal with Kylin and Acanthus Carvings
Chinese green jade seal, of rectangular from, the top carved with kylin and acanthus, incised signature to front, in bright green tones, length 6.5 cm
Lakeside Scenes White Jade Pendant
A white jade pendant, 20th century, of flat oval form delicately carved on both sides with lakeside scenes, one side with a three line inscription, a small red seal on the lower edge reading Fantong Sheng, beaded cord attached, 9.2 cm long
Qianlong Jade Archer's Thumb Ring with Poem and Seal
A Chinese jade archer's thumb ring carved with a Qianlong poem, a seal mark of Qianlong, 20th century, diameter 2.2 cm
Jade Tortoise Dragon Seals on Square Bases
A pair of jade seals carved as tortoise dragons, each seated upon a square plinth base carved with seal of four archaic characters. 5.5 x 5.5 cm
Jade Lion Seal with Ribbon and Coin Border
A jade seal, depicting a carved recumbent lion upon a square plinth, with seal script, underside and an engraved and coloured ribbon and coin border to the base, height 9.5 cm
White Jade Mythical Beast Pendant with Red Seal
A white jade pendant, 20th century, retaining the shape of the original pebble, carved in the form of a recumbent mythical beast with another climbing over its haunches, a small red seal on its back reading Xu Yong Gang, 6.5 cm long
Jade Mythical Beast Seal with Incised Border
A jade 'mythical beast' seal, 19th/20th century, the rectangular base surmounted by a recumbent beast, its head turned to the side with snarling expression, the sides of the base encircled with an incised rope twist border, the face with a four-character…
Miniature Chinese Silver Table with Jade Top, Late Qing Dynasty
A miniature Doll's house Chinese silver table with a jade top, late Qing Dynasty, workshop stamp and initials Lw for probably Luen Wo, a two-tier table with a white and green flecked top, decorated with pierced scroll work to the apron and spandrels,…
Small Chinese Russet Jade Seal
Chinese small russet jade seal or chop. 2.3 cm square. Uncut (blank) seal face
Mythical Beast White Jade Pendant
A white jade pendant, 20th century, retaining the shape of the original pebble, carved in relief with a mythical beast climbing over the top, its long coiled tail extending over the sides, carved from a white stone with some russet markings, a small red…
Chinese Jade Chop with Carved Figures and Florals
A Chinese chicken fat jade chop, square section with rounded top, polished, two faces carved with figures and florals, mottled orange/amber type tone, the base unpolished
Qing Dynasty Celadon Jade Double Seal Carving
An unusual celadon jade carving, Qing dynasty, carved as a double seal, the square and oval plaques surmounted by a sinuous chilong in pierced relief, the pale stone with russet suffusions, 4.5 cm long
Large Green Jade Seal with Dog of Fo
A fine large dark green jade seal, the square seal surmounted by a dog of fo, with engraved calligraphy to one face and exceptionally fine and complex seal script to the base, height 11.5 cm
Jade-handled Chinese Scroll with Bird and Flower Painting
A Chinese hand scroll with jade teminals & clasp, Suzhou Art Studio, inscribed by artist Guo XI & Calligrapher Zha Shibiao, a panel of calligraphy & painted with a birds on flowering & fruiting branches, eleven red seals, including the Empress Dowager,…
White Jade Buddhist Lion Seal with Ball
A white jade seal, (2), of square form surmounted by a seated figure of a Buddhist lion holding a large ball beneath its raised right forepaw, with head turned to the side and jaws open, the curly mane extending down the spine to a bushy tail, the whitish…
Gold and Jadeite Chinese Necklace with Foo Dog Seal
A Chinese gold and jadeite necklace, the eleven carved panels spaced by octagonal sections and supporting a Foo dog chop seal. Yellow gold. Weight 58.92 grams. Length 56.5 cm
Imperial Jade Lion Dog Seals
A set set of eight graduated square jade seals carved with lion dogs, seals Blank, 20th century, opaque & translucent, in all the hues of jade, from pale green to grey. Provenance: Imperial Peking collection, height 7-10 cm
Chinese Pale Jade Libation Cup with Scroll Handles
A Chinese pale jade libation cup, cylindrical with two scroll handles issuing from the sides, raised on a small foot ring. Chinese export wax seal affixed under the base. Height 8.5 cm
White Jade Pendant & Seal on Silver Chains
Chinese white jade pendant, reticulated design of peaches and scrolling leaves, mounted on a silver chain, together with a white jade seal surmounted by a foo dog, mounted on a silver chain (2),
Three Figures Climbing to Mountain Village
A Chinese pink jade carving, three figures carved in relief climbing stairs to a mountain top village with four cranes flying overhead, calligraphy etched to rear, seal character marks carved to base. Height 20 cm
Celadon Jade Dragon and Bat Pendant with Inscription
A celadon jade pendant, carved with two dragons emerging from 'lingzhi' stems and a bat to one side, finely incised with an inscription and two seals, the stone of pale even tone with a faint russet suffusion, 6.7 cm long
Mountain Village Jade Calligraphy Seal
A Chinese jade calligraphy seal decorated with a village mountain scene, and Chinese character verso. Height 6.5 cm
Ming Dynasty Jade Chilong Seal
A Chinese carved jade chilong seal, Ming dynasty, 17th century, 3 cm square 3.7 cm high
Jade Horse and Monkey Figure with Wax Seal
Chinese carved jade figure, of horse and monkey, with wax seal, 4.5 cm high
Miniature Chinese Jade Cups with Floral Designs
A pair of miniature Chinese jade cups, possibly late Qing Dynasty, the lightly mottled celadon coloured cups of simple broad form with incised and stained magnolia designs to one and prunus to the other; both with characters and seal marks to the body.…
Translucent Jade Seal with Orange Inclusions
Old Chinese jade seal. Translucent body with orange inclusions on one side. Length 4 cm
Hotan White Jade Monkey Seal with Seal Characters
A Chinese Hotan white jade seal, decorated with a monkey, the reverse with seal characters. Length 4 cm
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