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A Chinese Black-Glazed tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1276), the…

Song Dynasty Black-Glazed Stoneware Tea Bowl

A Chinese Black-Glazed tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1276), the small stoneware bowl raised on a waisted foot, the black glaze speckled with small russet flecks. Possibly Yaozhou area. 5 cm high, 11.5 cm diameter

A Chinese Cizhou-Type russet splashed Truncated Meiping 'Dulu',…

Russet-Splashed Chinese Meiping Vase, Yuan Dynasty

A Chinese Cizhou-Type russet splashed Truncated Meiping 'Dulu', Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) or later, the black glazed stoneware vessel splashed with five russet splashes spaced evenly around the shoulder. 13.5 cm high,16 cm diameter

A Chinese moulded Shufu-type bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368),…

Yuan Dynasty Blue Glazed Shufu Bowl with Chrysanthemum Design

A Chinese moulded Shufu-type bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), with moulded details to the interior depicting chrysanthemum petals, covered in a thick opaque pale blue glaze. 5.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter

A Chinese Longquan celadon brushwasher, Southern Song Dynasty…

Southern Song Dynasty Celadon Brushwasher

A Chinese Longquan celadon brushwasher, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), with a flaring mouth and short tapered foot, the whole covered in an even sea green glaze stopping evenly just above the footrim. 3.5 cm high, 12 cm diameter

Chin ese painted Pottery figure of horse, possibly Tang Dynasty,…

Chinese Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse Figure

Chin ese painted Pottery figure of horse, possibly Tang Dynasty, moulded standing foursquare with head turned slightly to the left, traces of black, red and white pigment remaining, legs (A/F), height 46 cm width 46 cm. Provenance: Ashwood gallery,…

A rare Chinese Xingyao white-ware dish, Tang Dynasty (618-907),…

Rare Tang Dynasty Xingyao White-ware Dish

A rare Chinese Xingyao white-ware dish, Tang Dynasty (618-907), the small dish of rare shallow form, with a very finely finished 'Bi foot', glazed within the foot-rim, the whole covered in a creamy white glaze showing a pale ivory colour where it pools.…

A Chinese Qingbai jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279), of elegant…

Qingbai Jar, Song Dynasty, National Museum Philippines Provenance

A Chinese Qingbai jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279), of elegant baluster form with an inward tapering neck, three lug handles to the shoulder, covered in an even pale blue glaze. Collection number and 'National Museum Philippines' label to base. 18 cm high, 14…

Two Chinese Qingbai bowls and a censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279)…

Chinese Qingbai Bowls and Censer, Song Dynasty and Later

Two Chinese Qingbai bowls and a censer, Song Dynasty (960-1279) and later, comprising: a large Qingbai bowl with carved design of clouds and remnants of the original silver rim, a small foliate rim Qingbai bowl with moulded decoration, and a shufu-type…

A Chinese celadon lotus bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), finely…

Song Dynasty Celadon Lotus Bowl

A Chinese celadon lotus bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), finely carved to the exterior with lotus petals, covered in a pale celadon glaze over the grey stoneware body. 6.75 cm high, 16.5 cm diameter.

A Chinese 'Ge-type' small jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279), thickly…

Song Dynasty Ge-Type Small Jar with Iron Wire Crackle Glaze

A Chinese 'Ge-type' small jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279), thickly potted buff-coloured stoneware, covered in an ivory tinged glaze with even 'Iron wire' crackle throughout, and a finer crackle within the dark crackle. 7 cm high, 9 cm diameter.

A Chinese Qingbai moulded brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty…

Qingbai Fish Brush Washer, Southern Song Dynasty

A Chinese Qingbai moulded brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), finely moulded with five fish amongst waves to the interior, covered in an even pale blue glaze, the rim unglazed. 2.75 cm high, 14 cm diameter.

A Chinese Longquan celadon brush washer, Yuan Dynasty…

Yuan Dynasty Longquan Celadon Brush Washer

A Chinese Longquan celadon brush washer, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), modelled as a basket, covered in an olive-green glaze, circular unglazed area within the foot-rim. 3.5 cm high, 11.5 cm diameter.

A Chinese Junyao Sky-Blue bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the…

Yuan Dynasty Junyao Sky-Blue Glazed Stoneware Bowl

A Chinese Junyao Sky-Blue bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the stoneware bowl covered in a thick sky-blue glaze, thinning around the mouth-rim to reveal the buff colour of the body beneath. Original Yuan Dynasty hand-forged iron staples affixed to repair…

A Chinese Ge-type Zun-Form vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912),…

Qing Dynasty Ge-type Zun-Form Vase

A Chinese Ge-type Zun-Form vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), Qianlong period (1736-1795), the archaistic porcelain vase covered in a crackled glaze with staining imitating Song Dynasty Ge-type wares. 12.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter.

A Chinese Guan-type 'bamboo-neck' vase, Qing Dynasty…

Guan-style crackle vase with bamboo neck

A Chinese Guan-type 'bamboo-neck' vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or later, the classic Southern Song Dynasty form vase decorated in Guanyao style with a broad black-stained crackle within a pale blue-green glaze. 25 cm high, 15.5 cm diameter.

A Chinese Yuan Dynasty blue and white jar, height 21 cm,…

Yuan Dynasty Blue and White Jar, 21cm

A Chinese Yuan Dynasty blue and white jar, height 21 cm, diameter 20 cm

A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi to Guangxu period yellow ground…

Qing Dynasty Yellow Peony Planter

A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi to Guangxu period yellow ground peony Planter, Chinese porcelain planter decorated with tree peonies and in yellow, a colour associated with the Imperial family. Known in China since at least the 9th century BC, and beloved…

A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi to Guangxu period yellow ground…

Yellow Peony Garden Seat from Qing Dynasty China

A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi to Guangxu period yellow ground peony garden Seat, Chinese porcelain garden seat decorated with tree peonies and in yellow, a colour associated with the Imperial family. Known in China since at least the 9th century BC, and…

A Chinese red clay hexagonal teapot (Jiangli Qin Zhi mark) and…

Chinese Teapot and Qingbai Cups Set

A Chinese red clay hexagonal teapot (Jiangli Qin Zhi mark) and three Qingbai cups (San Cai Mark), 3, height 8 cm, diameter 8 cm, height 5 cm, diameter 6.5 cm

A Chinese Warring States period dagger Axe, 25 x 9 cm

Chinese Warring States Dagger Axe

A Chinese Warring States period dagger Axe, 25 x 9 cm

A Chinese soapstone beast-knob seal (carved Jiaqing Yu Lan…

Chinese Soapstone Beast-Knob Seal (13cm)

A Chinese soapstone beast-knob seal (carved Jiaqing Yu Lan Shang Bao'), height 13 cm

Chinese Yuan Dynasty carved Longquan celadon jar. Globular body…

Carved Longquan Celadon Jar with Floral and Dragon Motifs

Chinese Yuan Dynasty carved Longquan celadon jar. Globular body with eight vertical ribs, carved with four stylised 'Long' characters. Alternating with lotus and camellia flowers. On a hardwood four-footed stand. Ex Andrew Stuart-Robertson. Height 16 cm

Chinese Qingbai Ware bowl. Deep, conical bowl with slightly…

Qingbai Ware Incised Bowl

Chinese Qingbai Ware bowl. Deep, conical bowl with slightly everted rim, raised on a circular foot. Lightly incised decoration to interior. Height 6.5 cm, Diameter 18 cm

Chinese 'Henan' Song Dynasty (AD 960-1127) black glaze handled…

Song Dynasty Black Glaze Handled Dish

Chinese 'Henan' Song Dynasty (AD 960-1127) black glaze handled dish, of circular form, with pedestal base and loop handle, on an unglazed foot, diameter 11.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010), then…

Chinese Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) Ge Ware bowl, of deep circular…

Yuan Dynasty Ge Ware Bowl with Crackle Finish

Chinese Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) Ge Ware bowl, of deep circular form, with a crackle finish on a grey ground, raised on a circular foot, a/f, height 10 cm and diameter 25 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu…

Chinese Shang Dynasty pottery vessel, in black pottery, of…

Shang Dynasty black pottery vessel with incised decoration

Chinese Shang Dynasty pottery vessel, in black pottery, of tapering form, with incised liner and cross hatched decoration, with lug handle, a/f, height 13 cm. Provenance: purchased between 1938- 1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, then by…

A Chinese Greyware pottery figure of a warrior, Tang Dynasty,…

Tang Dynasty Warrior Pottery Figure with Thermoluminescence Report

A Chinese Greyware pottery figure of a warrior, Tang Dynasty, with a fierce expression wearing a helmet and armour, his hands formerly holding weapons, accompanied by a University of Wollongong Thermoluminescence dating report W2570, dated 19 January 1999…

A qingbai 'wave' gourd-shaped ewer, Song dynasty, 12th century.…

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…

A jian-ware black-glazed cup, 12th/ 13th century. with later…

Jian-ware Black-Glazed Cup with Silver Band

A jian-ware black-glazed cup, 12th/ 13th century. with later silver band 6.4 cm high, 12.3 cm diam.

A Jizhou brown-glazed bowl, 12th/ 13th century. box, 5.8 cm…

Jizhou Brown-Glazed Bowl, 12th/13th Century

A Jizhou brown-glazed bowl, 12th/ 13th century. box, 5.8 cm high, 11.2 cm diam.

A yaozhou celadon-glazed cornical bowl, 12th/ 13th century. 4.3…

Yaozhou Celadon Cornical Bowl, 12th/13th Century

A yaozhou celadon-glazed cornical bowl, 12th/ 13th century. 4.3 cm high, 11.8 cm diam.

A cloisonne 'scrolling lotus' incense box, Qianlong…

Qianlong Cloisonne Incense Box with Lotus Design

A cloisonne 'scrolling lotus' incense box, Qianlong four-character mark, and an inventory mark, gui. 6.7 cm diam., 3.5 cm high. Cloisonne in the form of earlier bronze prototypes were used profusely during the Qianlong period (1735-1796) as trios of…

A painted red pottery figure of a horse Tang dynasty, standing…

Tang Dynasty Painted Red Pottery Horse Figure

A painted red pottery figure of a horse Tang dynasty, standing four square on a rectangular base, the head turned slightly to one side, a saddle and saddle cloth on its back, an aperture for the tail, traces of coloured pigments, 44 cm high. Provenance,…

Chinese half gourd brush washer and stand, probably song…

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

An Indonesian basalt Fragmentary head of Buddha, central Java,…

Indonesian Basalt Buddha Head, 9th-10th Century

An Indonesian basalt Fragmentary head of Buddha, central Java, circa 9th-10th century, the fragmentary carving beautifully detailed with serene face, tightly curled hair, and high domed ushnisha. Mounted on a gunmetal-grey metalic stand. The head 30 cm…

A Chinese bronze Taotie mask handle with loose ring, Warring…

Warring States Bronze Taotie Mask Handle with Ring

A Chinese bronze Taotie mask handle with loose ring, Warring States period (475-221BC), the taotie mask well cast with fine details, supporting a ring handle, covered in a pleasant verdigris patina. 9 cm high, 6 cm wide. Provenance: Anthony J. Allen, New…

A Chinese Tang Dynasty style gilt bronze vase, 20th century,…

Tang-style Gilt Bronze Vase

A Chinese Tang Dynasty style gilt bronze vase, 20th century, the vase of narrow-necked baluster form, covered in gilding.

A Chinese white Ware bowl, Tang Dynasty (618-907), of simple…

Tang Dynasty White Ware Bowl

A Chinese white Ware bowl, Tang Dynasty (618-907), of simple form with a rolled-over rim, the white body covered in a clear glaze pooling slightly blueish-green around the foot rim. 4.5 cm high, 14.75 cm diameter

A Chinese Iron-Decorated Changsha bowl, Tang Dynasty (618-907),…

Iron-Decorated Tang Dynasty Bowl with Floral Spray

A Chinese Iron-Decorated Changsha bowl, Tang Dynasty (618-907), decorated with a floral spray in iron brown to the interior. 4 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter

A Chinese Jianyao tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), the…

Song Dynasty Jianyao Tea Bowl

A Chinese Jianyao tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), the stoneware bowl with black glazeto the interior, with iron brown to the rim, with partial hare's fur effect below the rim. Character mark to the base. 5 cm high, 12 cm diameter

A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Southern Song Dynasty…

Southern Song Dynasty Celadon Bowl

A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the shallow bowl with a waisted rim, covered in an even grey-green celadon glaze. 5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter

A Chinese celadon water dropper, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the…

Yuan Dynasty Celadon Water Dropper

A Chinese celadon water dropper, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), the jarlet form water dropper with three lug handles and a pointed spout. 6 cm high, 6.5 cm wide

A group of Chinese monochrome ceramics, Yuan Dynasty…

Chinese Monochrome Ceramics, Yuan Dynasty and Later

A group of Chinese monochrome ceramics, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) and later, comprising a Shufu type bowl, an iron brown monochrome bowl, a blue jarlet, a Swatow green jar with later lid, and a white ware qilin incense holder. The Shufu type bowl 5 cm high…

A Chinese bronze Incense-Tool vase, Song Dynasty (960-1279),…

Song Dynasty Bronze Incense-Tool Vase with Verdigris Patina

A Chinese bronze Incense-Tool vase, Song Dynasty (960-1279), the pear-shaped vase raised on a tall splayed foot, simply decorated with five incised lines to the neck, covered in a beautiful original verdigris patina. An important Melbourne collection. 16…

A Burmese terracotta votive plaque, pagan Kingdom, circa 11th…

Burmese Terracotta Votive Plaque with Buddha and Stupas

A Burmese terracotta votive plaque, pagan Kingdom, circa 11th century, of teardrop form, with moulded decoration to the interior of five buddha amongst stupas, with sanskrit writing beneath, together with a fitted perspex stand, a private collection,…

A Tibetan coral necklace, 18th/19th century with a Chung Dzi…

Tibetan Coral Necklace with Ancient Chung Dzi Bead

A Tibetan coral necklace, 18th/19th century with a Chung Dzi bead, 10th century or earlier, the necklace of old coral beads interspersed with silver beads, the chung dzi bead of white agate with three chestnut brown bands. The necklace 45.5 cm long. The…

A group of eight gold hairpins, Song to Yuan dynasty Varying…

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…

A pair of gold 'goddess' earrings, Song dynasty 5.0 cm and 5.1…

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…

Three gold leaves and a gilt bronze 'animal mask' currency,…

Zhou Dynasty Gold Leaves and Animal Mask Currency

Three gold leaves and a gilt bronze 'animal mask' currency, Zhou dynasty two leaves in the shape of cowrie shell, removed from their bronze core, the other in the same 'animal mask' design as the gilt bronze piece, also removed from its bronze core, The…

An assortment of 42 glass beads, cowrie shell currency, and…

Ancient Chinese Currency and Glass Beads Lot

An assortment of 42 glass beads, cowrie shell currency, and beads of various material, Shang and Zhou Dynasty, and later Varying sizes from 0.6 cm to 3.6 cm long (42). Cowrie shells were the most widely used currency during the Shang and Western Zhou…

A bone belt hook, Warring States period with box, 15.7 cm long.…

Warring States Bone Belt Hook with Box

A bone belt hook, Warring States period with box, 15.7 cm long. Provenance: C. C. Teng, Taipei, 28 February 1995, no. 001650 (label and receipt) Compare a similar slender-formed hook, see Sotheby's, Chinese Art including Property from the Collection of…

Shu-Fu bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), 6 cm high, 12.5 cm…

Yuan Dynasty Shu-Fu Bowl from Sprague Collection

Shu-Fu bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), 6 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter. Provenance Jason E. Sprague collection, Melbourne/London

Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) white glazed squat vase, of…

Song Dynasty White Glazed Melon Vase

Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) white glazed squat vase, of lobed melon form, with a short neck, in white glaze, height 10 cm Provenance: purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, then by descent, Aalders Auctions, then…

A Nepalese carved stone Stele, circa 12th century it is…

12th Century Nepalese Stone Stele of Uma-mashevara

A Nepalese carved stone Stele, circa 12th century it is depicting Uma-mashevara. Lord Shiva relaxing with his consort, Parvati, Shiva's vehicle Nandi, the bull at his right elbow. The Royal couple rest on a rocky outcrop while celestial dancers and…

A Chinese Yue celadon glazed vessel, Western Zhou Dynasty…

Yue Celadon Glazed Vessel, Western Zhou Dynasty

A Chinese Yue celadon glazed vessel, Western Zhou Dynasty (1045-771 BC) the vessel is supported on a splayed foot, decorated with three twisted handles and a band of arrow motifs on the shoulder. It is covered overall with a celadon glaze. 13 cm diameter

A Chinese Jun tea bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) the deep…

Yuan Dynasty Chinese Jun Tea Bowl with Blue Glaze

A Chinese Jun tea bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) the deep rounded bowl is covered with a thick milky blue glaze. 8.4 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 8/05/2017, lot 67.

A rare Chinese Changsha brown and green splashed bird-form ewer…

Tang Dynasty Bird-Form Ewer with Splashed Glaze

A rare Chinese Changsha brown and green splashed bird-form ewer and cover, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) the bird formed ewer applied with wings on either side of the body and everted tail, decorated with alternating brown and blue streaks of glaze. 12 cm…

A large Chinese moonwhite glazed Jun bowl, Yuan Dynasty…

Moonwhite Jun Bowl, Yuan Dynasty

A large Chinese moonwhite glazed Jun bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) the large bowl is covered with a moon white glaze with purple splashes 22 cm diameter

A large Chinese Jun dish, possibly Song-Jin Dynasty, 12th-13th…

Chinese Jun Dish with Blue and Purple Glaze

A large Chinese Jun dish, possibly Song-Jin Dynasty, 12th-13th century the dish is heavily potted with a flattened rim and is covered with a thick pale blue glaze with purple splashes. 21 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 10/09/2002, lot 186

A Chinese Longquan celadon bronze-form tripod censer, Yuan…

Yuan Dynasty Longquan Celadon Bronze Censer

A Chinese Longquan celadon bronze-form tripod censer, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the centre with a compressed globular body and with a pair of D-shaped handles flanking the short neck and joining the shoulder to the edge of the everted rim, it is covered…

A Chinese Jiangxi dark glazed tripod censer, Southern Song…

Dark Glazed Chinese Tripod Censer, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty

A Chinese Jiangxi dark glazed tripod censer, Southern Song -Yuan Dynasty, 13th-14th century the compressed bombe body is supported on the short tripod feet, it is covered with a dark tea dust glaze / 8.5 cm high

A Longquan celadon brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty…

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…

A Chinese Jian hare's fur dark glazed tea bowl, Southern Song…

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…

A very fine and rare Chinese Longquan Guan celadon vessel,…

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…

A rare large Qingbai chrysanthemum-shaped box and cover,…

Qingbai Chrysanthemum Box, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty

A rare large Qingbai chrysanthemum-shaped box and cover, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty (1127-1368) the box and cover are each moulded with chrysanthemum petals on the sides, and are covered inside and out with a transparent glaze of aqua bluish-white tone…

A small Chinese Cizhou black glazed 'Oil Spot' bubble bowll,…

Yuan Dynasty Black Glazed Oil Spot Bubble Bowl

A small Chinese Cizhou black glazed 'Oil Spot' bubble bowll, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the bowl is covered overall with a black glaze suffused with silver 'Oil spots', which on the exterior falls short of the small foot exposing the beige body, an ink mark…

A Qingbai foliate-rimmed dish, Southern Song Dynasty…

Southern Song Qingbai Foliate Dish

A Qingbai foliate-rimmed dish, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the dish with foliate rim and it is covered with a with an aqua-blue glaze. 11.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne, Australia

A Xing white glazed bowl, late Tang-Five Dynasties,10th century…

10th Century Xing White Glazed Bowl

A Xing white glazed bowl, late Tang-Five Dynasties,10th century the bowl is potted with a lipped rim, covered overall with a clear glaze with the exception of the bi-shaped foot, 15.5 cm diameter

A Chinese Jian Chayang black glazed conical tea bowl, Southern…

Southern Song Dynasty Black Glazed Tea Bowl

A Chinese Jian Chayang black glazed conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1280) the bowl is sturdily potted with conical sides flaring to a slightly everted finger-grooved rim, it is covered with a brownish-black glaze. 9.7 cm diameter. Provenance…

A Chinese red pottery model of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906…

Tang Dynasty Red Pottery Horse Model

A Chinese red pottery model of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) the horse is finely modelled striding forwards, on a flat shaped base, with original red, yellow, and black mineral pigments, fitted perspex base. 28 cm long, 24 cm high. Provenance:…

A Qingbai ewer and cover, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the body is…

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…

A Chinese celadon glazed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the…

Song Dynasty Celadon Glazed Bowl with Incised Comb Marks

A Chinese celadon glazed bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the interior of the bowl is decorated with incised comb marks, it is covered inside and out with a yellowish green glaze. Four characters 'Fan shi yi hao' written in black ink on the base. 18 cm…

A Chinese Qingbai 'Boys' bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the…

Qingbai 'Boys' Bowl, Yuan Dynasty - Chinese Ceramic

A Chinese Qingbai 'Boys' bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the bowl is finely moulded with two boys amongst peonies, it is covered with a fine pale blue glaze. 17.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 22/04/2016, lot 96. An important private…

A Chinese painted pottery figure of a court lady, Tang Dynasty…

Tang Dynasty Court Lady Pottery Figure

A Chinese painted pottery figure of a court lady, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) the figure modeled standing in voluminous robes 16 cm high. Provenance: an important private collection, Canberra, Australia

A 'Tixi' black lacquer tray, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) deeply…

Yuan Dynasty Tixi Lacquer Tray

A 'Tixi' black lacquer tray, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) deeply carved through black and red lacquer layers with a band of ruyi- shaped clouds on the side. 18.5 cm wide. Provenance: Private Collection, Victoria, Australia

A rare Chinese pale greenish-white and russet jade pierced…

Rare Liao-Jin Dynasty Jade Plaque with Rabbits and Lingzhi Fungus

A rare Chinese pale greenish-white and russet jade pierced oblong Plaque 'Qiushan', Liao-Jin Dynasty, 10th-13th century the plaque is well carved and pierced with a pair of rabbits standing amidst lingzhi fungus and large-leafed trees while one with the…

A rare and fine white and mottled jade bi, Warring States…

Mottled Jade Bi from Warring States Period

A rare and fine white and mottled jade bi, Warring States period (476-221 BC) the jade ring is finely carved in relief on both sides with comma spirals, set within slightly raised borders, the stone is with a pale white tone with areas of brown and…

A rare bronze octagonal barbed bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)…

Rare Yuan Dynasty Bronze Barbed Bowl with Dragon Motifs

A rare bronze octagonal barbed bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the bowl is with alternate bird and flower panels, on short flared foot with interlocked dragon motifs, the bronze with even green patina. 23 cm diameter, 14 cm high. Literature: new history of…

A small Chinese bronze mirror, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) it is…

Tang Dynasty Dragon Bronze Mirror

A small Chinese bronze mirror, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD) it is cast with a dragon and cloud scrolls 6 cm diameter. Provenance: an important private collection, Sydney, Australia

A Chinese pottery tomb figure of a dog Tang Dynasty (618-907)…

Tang Dynasty Pottery Dog Figure

A Chinese pottery tomb figure of a dog Tang Dynasty (618-907) or earlier modelled standing upright with its mouth open, remnant polychrome decoration. 23.5 cm high, 31 cm length

A Chinese painted pottery tomb guardian figure Tang Dynasty…

Tang Dynasty Tomb Guardian Figure

A Chinese painted pottery tomb guardian figure Tang Dynasty (618-907) seated on hind legs, with remnant polychrome decoration. Label for James Fairfax collection to base. 38 cm high, 15 cm wide. Provenance: James Fairfax, A.O. Collection spring auction,…

A Chinese pottery tomb guardian Tang Dynasty (618-907) of low…

Tang Dynasty Pottery Tomb Guardian

A Chinese pottery tomb guardian Tang Dynasty (618-907) of low fired terracotta with remnant mineral pigment decoration. 46 cm high, 15 cm wide

A large Chinese painted pottery 'Fat Lady' Tang Dynasty…

Tang Dynasty Painted Pottery 'Fat Lady' Figure

A large Chinese painted pottery 'Fat Lady' Tang Dynasty (618-907) delicately modelled, with remnant polychrome decoration. 51 cm high, 15 cm wide. Provenance: purchased from Ken Soon Asiatic Pty Ltd, Singapore, 7 January 2004. Other Notes: together with a…

A Chinese Qingbai lobed ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279) the body…

Qingbai Lobed Ewer from Song Dynasty China

A Chinese Qingbai lobed ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279) the body gracefully lobed with horizontal ribbed decoration running through the lobes. The whole covered in a fine pale blue glaze. 25.5 cm high, 17.5 cm wide

A Chinese Qingbai incised conical bowl Song Dynasty (960-1279)…

Qingbai Incised Conical Bowl with Peony Decoration

A Chinese Qingbai incised conical bowl Song Dynasty (960-1279) decorated to the interior with incised combed decoration of scrolling peonies. R & V Tregaskis label to base. 6.2 cm high, 19.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, 2 June 2008, lot…

A Chinese Qingbai lobed covered ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279)…

Qingbai Lobed Ewer with Incised Decoration, Song Dynasty

A Chinese Qingbai lobed covered ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279) the lobed ewer decorated with incised decoration to the shoulder, covered in a pale blue glaze. 23 cm high, 16 cm wide

A Chinese Qingbai ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279) the lobed body…

Qingbai Song Dynasty Carved Ewer

A Chinese Qingbai ewer Song Dynasty (960-1279) the lobed body with carved decoration. 22 cm high, 13 cm diameter

A Chinese white-ware vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a…

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

A Chinese Qingbai 'Rice Measure' jar Southern Song Dynasty…

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:…

A Chinese Qingbai lobed Meiping vase Song Dynasty (960-1279) of…

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

A Chinese iron-spotted Qingbai ewer Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368)…

Iron-spotted Qingbai Ewer from Yuan Dynasty

A Chinese iron-spotted Qingbai ewer Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) with iron spotting to the glaze, resting on a hexagonal foot. 20.5 cm high, 13 cm diameter

A polished black pottery altar set with mark of Qin Chuan Yuan…

Qin Chuan Yuan Dynasty Altar Set with Archaistic Designs

A polished black pottery altar set with mark of Qin Chuan Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) comprising a pair of vases and a tripod censer, each with impressed archaistic designs, and a polished blackened surface. Each piece marked 'Tiantun Jun Qin Chuan Qin Zhao'…

A pair of Chinese Qingbai funerary vessels Yuan Dynasty…

Qingbai Funerary Vessels with Human Figures and Dragons

A pair of Chinese Qingbai funerary vessels Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the tall vases with applied decoration to the sides of human figures and dragons, the lids with birds. Each approximately 58 cm high, 16.5 cm diameter

A Chinese Raspberry-Splashed Junyao bowl Yuan Dynasty…

Raspberry-Splashed Junyao Bowl from Yuan Dynasty

A Chinese Raspberry-Splashed Junyao bowl Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) decorated with a single raspberry copper red splash against a sky blue glaze. 9 cm high, 18.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, November 2010, lot 943 Mossgreen…

A Chinese Longquan ribbed jar and cover Yuan Dynasty…

Sea Green Glazed Yuan Dynasty Ribbed Jar with Cover

A Chinese Longquan ribbed jar and cover Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the whole covered in a fine sea green glaze. 15.5 cm high, 21 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Sydney, 26 Feburary 2007, lot 4 the Brake-Lau Ackerman collection, Christies…

A rare Chinese Qingbai octagonal tripod censer Yuan Dynasty…

Qingbai Tripod Censer, Yuan Dynasty, Rare

A rare Chinese Qingbai octagonal tripod censer Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) the octagonal section censer with two handles, raised on three cabriole lion mask legs with iron details, covered in a beautiful pale blue glaze. 12.7 cm high, 9.2 cm diameter