Wucai Dragon Box with Floral Interior
A Chinese wucai box with cover, Wanli six-character underglaze-blue mark to the base recess, decorated in the reserves with dragon motifs, the interior painted with various flowers and plants, 29 cm x 23.5 cm x 10.5 cm
Imperial Chinese Silver and Gold Inkstone Box
An important Imperially inscribed Chinese silver and gold embellished zitan and lacquer inkstone box, Qianlong mark and of the period (1735-1796), of lobed hexagonal form, with exceptional shallow relief carving of four archaistic taotie masks surrounding…
Chinese Dragon Box and Cover, Wanli Mark, Private Collection
A Chinese blue-and-white 'dragon' box and cover, Wanli six-character mark to base 16.3 cm high, 23.8 cm wide, 23 cm deep. Provenance: Private collection Victoria
A pair of blue and white 'Buddhist Emblems' bowls, Jiaqing six-character marks, 20th century, with stands and fitted rosewood box, 14 cm diam. (2).
A pair of Jun-ware celadon-glazed cup stands, 15th/ 16th century, with a fitted box, 9.3 cm diam. each (2).
Daoguang Famille-Rose Brush Pot with Provenance
A famille-rose 'bogu' brush pot, Daoguang six-character seal mark box, 14.9 cm diam., 15 cm high. Provenance: (bearing a label of) George Eumonopoulos Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, No. 1173
Doucai Narcissus Wine Cups with Xianfeng Mark (Set of 5)
Five doucai 'narcissus' wine cups Xianfeng six-character mark with box, approx. 4.6 cm high each (5). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Blue-and-White Figures Censer with Stand and Box
A blue-and-white 'figures' censer with stand and box, 16.4 cm diam., 9.8 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Famille Rose Three Rams Bowls with Daoguang Mark
A pair of famille rose 'three rams' bowls Daoguang six-character seal mark with box, 13.7 cm diam., 6.3 cm high (2).
Iron-Red Dragon Cups with Guangxu Marks and Box
A set of four iron-red enamelled 'dragon' cups Guangxu six-character marks with box, 6 cm diam., and 5 cm high (4). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Wanli Dragon and Lotus Box and Cover
A blue and white 'dragon and lotus' box and cover mark of Wanli of rectangular form with shallow rounded sides, the slightly raised top painted with two dragons confronted on a flaming pearl among ruyi -shaped clouds above crested waves and rocks, the…
Qianlong Celadon Square Pot with Seal Mark and Box
A celadon-glazed square pot Qianlong six-character seal mark with box, 14.2 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep, 4.5 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Lacquered Zisha Tea Pot with Qianlong Seal Mark & Box
A lacquered zisha tea pot Qianlong six-character seal mark with box, 15.5 cm long, 10.5 cm high
Chinese Republic period carved Shoushan seals collection
Six Chinese carved Shoushan seals, Republic period (1912-1949), comprising a large red and grey stone dragon decorated seal, a grey stone turtle decorated seal with four character mark to base, a brown and red stone seal with a drunken sage decoration, a…
18th Century White Jade Lotus Parfumier with Qilong Motif
A pierced white jade lotus-form parfumier, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, the fine openwork box with two 'Qilong' climbing around the sides of the domed cover, each section with lotus flowers surrounded by pierced foliage, the base supported on a narrow foot…
Iron-Red Phoenix Bowls with Daoguang Mark (2)
A pair of iron-red enamelled celadon 'phoenix' bowls Daoguang six-character seal mark with box, 14.5 cm diam., 7.2 cm high (2). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Pair of Yongzheng Floral Bowls with Box
A pair of famille-rose 'floral' bowls Yongzheng six-character mark with box, 10.4 cm diam., (2).
Tang Dynasty White Glazed Jar and Cover
A Chinese Gongxian white glazed jar and cover Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) of ovoid form, the jar covered inside and out with an ivory-toned clear glaze which stops at the foot. The domed cover is surmounted by a plain knob and similarly glazed. Japanese…
Guangxu Reign Lotus Pedal Cup with Inscription (1908)
A famille-rose 'lotus pedal' cup Inscribed on the 'term' the 34th year of the Guangxu reign (1908) with box, 19.5 cm long. Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney
Blue and Copper-Red Weiqi Box with Magpies and Chrysanthemum
A rare blue and white and copper-red 'weiqi' box and cover, Qing Dynasty, 18/19th century, very well painted with two magpies amongst chrysanthemum, bamboo and rocks, recessed base, an iron oxide burn to the rim, the copper-red extremely well controlled,…
Kangxi Doucai Chicken Cup with Box
A doucai 'chicken' cup Kangxi six-character mark with box, 7 cm diam., 3.1 cm high
Enamelled Orchid Cup with Box
An enamelled 'orchid' cup Guangxu six-character mark and of the period with box, 7.3 cm high Exhibitions and Publications: Myrtle, Hepburn. Late Chinese Imperial Porcelain, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 1980, pl. 42 (label: 1980 LCIP 42)
Wanli Blue and White Dragon Phoenix Box
A blue and white box and cover, Wanli six-character underglazed blue mark the cover decorated with a dragon and phoenix, 10 x 7.5 x 4.8 cm. Provenance: a private collection, Melbourne, Australia, acquired from Oi Ling fine Chinese Antiques, Hong Kong,…
Junyao Lavender-Glazed Saucer-Dish with Box
A junyao lavender-glazed saucer-dish with box, 17.1 cm diam. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Wanli Dragon Box with Lotus and Phoenix Design
A Chinese blue and white dragon box, Wanli mark and of the period (1572-1620), the rectangular box decorated to the sides with a repeating scrolling lotus design, and to the lid with an ascending five-clawed dragon and descending phoenix. Six-character…
A Shiwan-ware celadon-glazed tripod, 19th century, with a stand and a fitted box, 9.8 cm high
Famille-Rose Bowls with Chicken and Bamboo Design
A pair of famille-rose bowls Qing dynasty, each with steeply rounded sides and lipped rim, painted on the exterior with a continuous scene of chickens and chicks in a garden of bamboo, peonies and other flowers beside ornamental rockwork, the interior…
Jiajing Blue and White Box with Dragon and Phoenix
A blue and white box and cover mark of Jiajing of compressed globular form, the domed cover decorated with a central dragon and phoenix medallion within a frieze of flowering plants and rockwork repeated around the shallow rounded sides, the rims with…
Qianlong hexagonal cricket cage with dragon and bat motifs
An unusual cricket cage and cover seal mark of Qianlong, of slender hexagonal form, the sides pierced with panels of dragons and foliate scrolls between bands of bats in low relief picked out in brown and gilding, reserved on a similated wood grain ground…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Crane Jar, 16th Century
A Chinese blue and white four lugs jar, Ming Dynasty, 16th century. The jar is finely decorated with cranes and clouds, 28 cm high, box
Blue-and-White Wanli Saucer with Six-Character Mark
A blue-and-white saucer-dish Wanli six-character mark, 16th/17th century with box, 11.4 cm diam.. Provenance: Sotheby's, Melbourne, 24 July 1989, lot 354. R & V Tregaskis Oriental Antiques, Sydney, 14 August 1989. Mossgreen, The Vincent Massa Collection,…
Blue-and-White Immortals Censer with Silver Cover and Box
A blue-and-white 'eight immortals' censer Jiajing six-character with a pierced silver cover and box, 12.2 cm diam., 8.9 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Tongzhi Famille-Rose Landscape Bowls with Box
A pair of 'famille-rose' bowls marks of Tongzhi each with steeply rounded sides and gilt edged lipped rim, painted on the exterior with a continuous lakeside landscape with figures and pavilions in garden settings and distant mountains, the base with a…
Famille Rose Phoenix Dragon Box and Cover
Chinese Republic period famille rose box and cover of globular form, the cover decorated with roundel depicting phoenix and five-clawed dragon, on a pink ground decorated with stylised clouds and bats, four character mark to base, height 24 cm and…
Longquan Celadon Tripod Censer with Reticulated Metal Top
A longquan-style celadon glazed tripod censer, with a reticulated metal top and stand, cushioned pouch and box, 11.1 cm high
White Jade Lotus Carving and Cloisonne Lion Box Set
A white jade 'lotus' carving with a carved 'lotus leave' stand, and a cloisonne 'lion' box with a jade plaque inset with Qianlong six-character mark, jade 7.9 cm long, 152g, the box 15.2 x 6 x 9.2 cm
A hexagonal blue and white and iron-red 'Lotus' covered box, Daoguang six-character mark, 20th century, with a fitted rosewood box with celadon jade inset, 8.2 cm wide
Kangxi Horse Bowls with Box
A pair of blue-and-white 'horse' conical bowls Kangxi six character mark, and of the period with box, 17.2 cm diam., and 17 cm diam. (2).. Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney
Ming Dynasty Lotus Jar
A blue and white 'Lotus' jar late Ming Dynasty, the octagonally lobed ovoid body surmounted by a short straight mouth, painted with lotus blooms borne on scrolling stems between an upright petal border at the base and detached florette sprigs around the…
Famille-Rose Censer with Immortals and Dragons
A famille-rose censer, Qing Dynasty, Jiaqiing/Daoguang period, 19th century the censer is decorated on the exterior with eight immortals and three additional Daoist deities in a landscape, flanked by a pair of archaistic dragon formed handles. With a…
Qianlong Famille-Rose Wall Vases with Seal Marks
A pair of 'famille-rose' wall vases seal marks of Qianlong, (2) each of double gourd form, painted with a landscape medallion below a smaller medallion of calligraphy, reserved on the overall turquoise ground decorated with bats and lotus scrolls, the…
Qianlong Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Dragon Design
A cinnabar lacquer box and cover mark of Qianlong, (2) of circular form, the domed cover carved in relief with two dragons pursuing a flaming pearl on a wave diaper ground, within a floral and angular scroll border repeated around the sides above a band…
Guangxu Peacock Wine Cup
A 'peacock and plum blossom' wine cup, Guangxu iron-red six-character mark. box, 7.2 cm high, 7.1 cm diam.. Provenance: Nagel, Spezialauktion Asiatische Kunst, Stuttgart, Sale 27A, Lot 866, 21 May 2004. Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, no. 1074.…
Longquan Celadon Box and Cover
A Longquan celadon-glazed circular box and cover 12th/ 13th century with box, 9 cm diam. (2). Provenance: Raymond & Victoria Tregaskis, Sydney, 1 July 2007 (label)
Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Kendi
A fine and rare Chinese blue and white kendi, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli period (1572-1620), very finely decorated to the sides with six panels containing varied scenes of figures and pavillions within landscapes, with a flower shaped mouthrim, the…
Blue and White Wine Cups with Deer and Pine
A fine pair of conical blue and white wine cups, Kangxi Period, 18th century, each one well painted with a deer grazing under a gnarled pine, 9.6 cm diameter, fitted box. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Exhibition, July/August 1988, cat no 13
Republic Period Water Vessel with Wild Ducks Design
A famille-rose reserve painted 'wild ducks' water vessel Shende Tang iron-red seal mark, Republic period with box, 8.5 cm high. Provenance: Hepburn Myrtle, Sydney. Dr Iain Clark, Sydney, acquired in 1994 Exhibitions and Publications: Innovation and…
Blue and White Sage Censer
A blue and white censer, 17th/18th century, with rounded sides supported on a high foot and waisted below the flared mouth, painted on the exterior with sages and attendants in a continuous garden of bamboo, pine and rockwork, one seated playing a qin…
Chinese Blue-and-White Dragon Box with Jiajing Mark
A Chinese square blue-and-white 'dragon' box with cover, Jiajing six-character mark, 16.5 cm x 17 cm x 11 cm
Dehua Qing Dynasty Ivory Glazed Animal Censer
A Dehua censer Qing dynasty, 17th century of compressed globular form, supported on a short splayed foot, the sides set with two animal mask handles below the waisted mouth and everted rim, covered with an ivory tinted glaze, the base with impressed An…
Lapis-lazuli Dragon Censer with Taotie Masks
A lapis-lazuli archaistic censer, of rectangular form supported on high corner dragon form legs, the sides carved with a frieze of 'taotie' masks divided by raised vertical flanges and set with two upright loop handles, the base inscribed with an…
Blue Phoenix Porcelain Box and Cover
Porcelain box and cover, cover of lobed, circular form, decorated in an inky underglaze blue with twin phoenix roundels to the the top and interior, floral windows and classic scrolls to the exterior, exposed porcelain burned reddish colour, diameter 24 cm
Iron Red Qing Dynasty Porcelain Bowls
Pair of Chinese Qing Dyansty porcelain bowls, of shallow conical form, raised on a short circular foot, in an iron red glaze, six character mark within double rings to base, height 5.5 cm and diameter 17.5 cm, with custom box
Blue Crackle Glaze Washer with Stand and Box
A blue crackle glaze four-lobed washer Late Qing dynasty to Republic period with stand and box, 17.1 cm wide, 3.8 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Famille Rose Chicken Cup with Qianlong Mark & Inscription
Chinese porcelain chicken cup, decorated in famille rose enamels with a boy and his rooster. Superb calligraphic poetic inscription. Underneath six character Qianlong Reign mark. Comes in fitted box. Diameter 8 cm
Famille-rose wall vases with landscape and calligraphy
A pair of famille-rose wall vases, each of double gourd form painted with a landscape medallion below a smaller medallion of calligraphy, reserved on the overall turquoise ground decorated with bats and lotus scrolls, the base inscribed in iron-red with…
A famille-rose 'Boy and chicken' cup, Qianlong Fanggu six-character mark, 20th century, with a box, 6.7 cm high, 8 cm diameter. Provenance: Bonhams Skinner, Massachusetts, 3-13 Sep 2022, lot 116
Famille Rose Bowls with Wan Symbols and Waves
A pair of famille rose bowls, 19th/early 20th century, each painted on the exterior with ribboned wan symbols above a continuous band of rocks and waves, the interior glazed in turquoise, the base inscribed in iron-red with a six-character mark of Guangxu…
Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Figures and Telephone Box
A set of 13 Chinese green lead-glazed earthenware figures, and a telephone box (or even a sedan chair), Ming Dynasty, 16th /17th century, figures approx. 20 cm high, building 23 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Phoenix and Dragon Cups and Saucers with Box
A pair of 'phoenix and dragon' covered cups and saucers Guangxu iron-red mark, late Qing dynasty with box, the cups 10.6 cm diam. each, the saucers 11.7 cm diam. each (6).
Chinese Seal Paste Boxes from Qing to Republic Period
A group of five Chinese seal paste boxes, Qing Dynasty to Republic period (1644-1949), two of the boxes decorated in underglaze blue and copper red, both with Kangxi six character marks in underglaze blue, one depicting figures in a garden landscape, the…
Wanli Lion Jar with Box from Japanese Collection
A blue-and-white 'lion' jar Wanli six-character mark with box, 12.8 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Cafe-au-Lait Glazed Jar with Qianlong Seal Mark
A cafe-au-lait glazed jar, 19th/20th century, of ovoid form surmounted by a short waisted mouth rising above a raised horizontal band, covered on the exterior with a lustrous coffee coloured glaze, the rim and interior glazed in white, the base inscribed…
Daoguang Chinese porcelain butterfly box
A Chinese porcelain lidded box decorated with butterflies, flowers and a fisherman. Various charaters to each end. Daoguang mark to base. Length 8 cm. Height 4 cm. Provenance: E.A. Stanton estate
Famille Rose Brush Pot with Jiaqing Mark and Landscapes
A Chinese hexagonal famille rose brush pot, Six character red Jiaqing mark against a turquoise ground standing on six ruyi-shaped feet, the mouth rim, feet, and the flanges with gilded outlines against a red ground, each side painted in a small central…
Dragon porcelain bun box with mark
Chinese porcelain paste box and cover, of bun form, decorated with rampant dragon, flaming pearl and cloud scrolls, six character mark to base, diameter 8.5 cm
Archaistic Animal Mask Tripod Censer with Box
An archaistic 'animal mask' tripod censer, ding with box, 22.4 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Relief Carving and Qianlong Mark
A cinnabar lacquer box and cover, (2), of circular form, the cover carved in relief with sages and attendants in a pavilion garden setting, the straight sides encircled with flowers and foliage, the base incised with an apocryphal six character mark of…
Lotus and Bamboo Longquan Ware Circular Box
A Longquan ware circular box and over, 14th-15th century, moulded with a lotus flower, above stylized bamboo, 6.7 cm high, 11.5 cm diameter
Chinese Cloisonné Circular Boxes with Floral and Bird Motifs
A pair of Chinese cloisonn circular boxes with covers, enamelled with rounded reserves to the top of the cover and four sides of the cover and box with flowers and birds against white ground all in a field of scrolling Indian lotus in cloisonn on blue…
Chinese Doucai Chicken Cups with Qianlong Mark and Poem
A pair of Chinese doucai 'chicken' cups, six-character Qianlong mark to the base of deep form, each cup painted with a child feeding a rooster, a hen, and chicks among garden rocks and peonies, inscribed in black enamel of a poem by Qianlong emperor about…
Pair of Chinese Imari Chargers, Kangxi Period
A pair of 'Chinese imari' charger Kangxi period with box, 36 cm diam. (2).. Provenance: David Ho Oriental Art, Exhibition of Chinese Ceramics: Han to Qing dynasties, Sydney, 25 October to 15 November 1988, lot 126. Private collection, Sydney. Bonhams,…
Wanli Blue and White Ceramic Censor with Box and Invoice
A Wanli period blue and white ceramic censor with box and invoice height 15 cm
18th Century Chinese Dragon Enamel Melon Box
Large and impressive Chinese 18th century melon-shaped box and cover, decorated overall in an Imperial yellow colour, with two four-clawed dragons enamelled in green to the lid, the. Base left white with a Wanli mark and almost certainly of the period,…
Jiajing Wucai Fish Box and Cover
A wucai 'fish' box and cover, mark of Jiajing, (2), of squat rounded form, the domed cover and rounded sides painted in coloured enamels and underglaze blue with golden carp swimming among water weeds, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a…
Chinese Qianlong Copper-Red Glazed Pot with Fitted Stand
A Chinese copper-red glazed pot, Qianlong seal mark, early 20th century, with inverted mouth, all under a good even bubble-suffused rich liver red glaze stopping neatly around the foot, box and fitted stand, 12.3 x 20.5 cm
Blue and White Lion Ewer with Box
A blue-and-white 'lion' ewer and cover with box, 26.4 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Chinese Blue-and-White Ink Paste Box by Wang Bu
A Chinese blue-and-white circular ink paste box, attributed to Wang Bu (1898 - 1968), seal mark to the base, 8.8 cm diam
Chinese Ceramic Incense Holder with Pierced Decoration and Box
A Chinese ceramic incense holder with fitted box, with pierced work decoration, having gilt seal mark to base height 23.8 cm
Wucai Porcelain Dragon and Phoenix Box
Chinese Wucai porcelain box and cover, of bun form, decorated with dragons and phoenix among floral scrolls, six character mark within double ring to base, diameter 25 cm
White-glazed lobed ewer with box
A white-glazed lobed ewer with box, 17.9 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Pale Celadon Ruyi Cup with Fitted Box
A small pale celadon ruyi formed cup, late Qing Dynasty, fitted wood base and fitted box. 2.6 cm high, 6.1 cm diameter. Provenance: Artcurial Auction, France, 11/06/2012, lot 246
Guangxu Famille-Rose Circular Box and Cover
A 'famille-rose' circular box and cover mark of Guangxu, (2) the domed cover painted with a scene of boys at play in a garden setting within a 'millle-fleurs' border around the rim, and repeated on the rim of the shallow rounded sides painted with…
Monochrome Sky-Blue Vases with Fitted Box and Seal Mark
A pair monochrome Sky-blue vases with fitted box with seal mark to bases, height 18 cm (inc. stand)
Chinese Qing Dynasty Stacking Box with Garden Figures
A Chinese famille rose 'Taohe' Stacking box Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century decorated with figures in a garden landscape. 15 cm high, 14.5 cm diameter. Provenance: by repute, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne
Wucai porcelain jarlet with boys playing ball
A Chinese Wucai porcelain jarlet, Shunzhi period (1644-1661), ovoid, painted in underglaze blue and enamels with two boys playing ball, in antique brass cylindrical box. Height 10.5 cm. Provenance: Property from a deceased estate, Sydney
Kangxi blue and white footed brush-pot
A Chinese cylindrical blue and white footed brush-pot, early Kangxi, late 17th century, 11 cm high, 8 cm diameter, in blue covered box. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
A blue and white 'Buddhist Emblem' cup, Qianlong four-character mark, but modern, lined with silver to the interior and base, with a fitted box, 8.1 cm diam.
Wucai mythical animals covered jar
A wucai 'mythical animals' covered jar Wanli mark with box, 21.5 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Chinese Two-Bird Water Dropper Set with Box and Stand
A Chinese blue and white Two-Bird water dropper with box, stand and receipt Height10 cm
Wucai Dragon Box with Wanli Mark
A Chinese dragon covered box. Well potted body raised on four low feet, decorated with confronting dragons contesting flaming pearls in wucai palette, six character Wanli mark to base. 12 x 24 x 15.5 cm
Qianlong Octagonal Box with Court Scene Decoration
Chinese famille rose moulded box. Octagonal. Court scene decoration to lid. Qianlong seal mark (impressed to base). Diameter 7.5 cm
Famille Rose Harmony Box
19th century Chinese famille rose box. Scene of scholar, dignitary & monk. Harmony of classes. C.1862-1875, accompanied by certificate of antiquity from Joseph Chi Yeung Tse Antiquities & Collectables Hong Kong. Purchased 1980s. Tiny corner rim chip to…
Chinese Celadon Gourd-Shaped Lidded Box
An early Chinese gourd shaped celadon glazed lidded box. Diameter 12.5 cm
Qing Dynasty Jade Jar with Qianlong Mark
A fine carved jade lidded jar, with Qianlong mark to the neck, Qing Dynasty, stand and fitted box, height 16.5 cm
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