Tang Dynasty Earthenware Horse and Rider
A painted earthenware horse and rider, standing Foursquare, Tang Dynasty, the hooded rider with hands held high, probably about to hit a drum, condition: Restoration & parts replaced drum missing. Provenance: A themoluminescence report from Oxford, height…
Tang Dynasty Fat Lady Figurine
A Tang Dynasty fat lady (618-906AD), with 2011. Thermoluminscence laboratory (TL) test: University of Wollongong. Height 37.5 cm (stand not included)
Southern Song Celadon Ewer with Olive-Green Glaze
A Chinese song celadon globular ewer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the ewer, probably from one of the Southern kilns, potted in a generous globular form with a delicate s-shaped spout and a strap handle decorated with incised lines, the whole…
Tang Dynasty Lady Pottery Figure
A painted pottery figure of a lady, Tang dynasty, standing, her body slightly swayed with her hands held together in front, hidden beneath the folds of her long loose robe falling down to her protruding shoes, the fully rounded face with long hair drawn…
Tang Dynasty White Pottery Standing Figure
An unusual large white pottery standing figure, Tang dynasty (618-906), in full uniform, supported on a flat base, 57.5 cm high
Song Dynasty Chinese Jian Oil-Spot Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jian Oil-Spot tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12.9 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Melbourne, 6/5/2014, lot 571. A private collection, Melbourne.
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
Moulded Phoenix Box: Song Dynasty, Private Collection, South Australia
A Chinese Qingbai moulded phoenix box and cover, Song Dynasty Song Dynasty or Later. A private collection, South Australia, 9.5 cm diameter
Indus Valley Pottery Vessel with Cattle and Palm Trees
Indus Valley pottery vessel, with folded lip and baluster body, decorated with stylised cattle and palm trees, in tones of black on terracotta, with certificate dating 4420 years in age, height 20 cm, with certificate from University of Wollongong. …
Song Dynasty Bowl with Fish and Wave Motif
Chinese Song dynasty (AD 960-1127) bowl, with flared lip and tapering body, in pale green glaze, incised fish a and wave motif, the whole raised on a circular foot, diameter 18 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu…
Qingbai Jarlet from Song Dynasty, 4cm height
Chinese Song dynasty (960-1279) Qingbai jarlet, of baluster form, with ribbed shoulders above a lower body raised on a circular foot, height 4 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938- 1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent. Many…
Longquan Celadon Bowl with Timber Stand, Sung Dynasty
A characterful Longquan celadon bowl with a timber stand, probably Sung Dynasty, the bowl of collapsed form with a series of fine radiating ribs and raised on a short unglazed foot rim, glazed underside, with kiln grit and glaze, distortions, provenance…
Song Dynasty Shadow Celadon Jar with Floral Carvings
A Shadow celadon jar, song Dynasty styled in a white glaze and decorated with floral carvings, Hutian kiln, 13 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late David Henwood
Javanese Volcanic Stone Fragmentary Padmapani or Vishnu, 10th Century
A Javanese Volcanic stone Fragmentary Padmapani or Vishnu, circa 10th century, the fragmentary figure with four arms, two raised bearing attributes, wearing a Royal Crown and jewels. Together with an old wooden base. The stone carving 38 cm high, 31 cm…
Song Dynasty Luohan Stucco Head with Glass Eyes
A Chinese stucco head of a Luohan, Song Dynasty (960-1279), sculpted from stucco and painted with mineral pigments with inset glass eyes, depicting the head of a luohan with a fierce expression and pronounced forehead. Together with a modern black granite…
Song Dynasty Guardian Lions with Lotus Pedestals
A pair of Chinese grey stone guardian lions song Dynasty or later, the strongly carved lions modelled with lotus pedestals on their backs, with fine incised detailing throughout, each approximately 34 cm high, 35 cm wide, 16 cm deep
Green-glaze Lotus Petal Bowl with Fitted Box
A green-glaze 'lotus petal' bowl, late 5th to early 6th century fitted box, 10 cm diam., 5.6 cm high. Provenance: Tony Omura, 'See an Old Friend' Gallery, Hong Kong Pieces of this type are often grouped among Yue wares, but were also made in Jiangxi…
Jizhou Black-glaze Phoenix Bowl, 12th/13th Century
A jizhou black-glaze 'phoenix' bowl, 12th/ 13th century box, 12 cm diam., 5 cm high. Provenance: Capital Gallery, Hong Kong Compare a similarly decorated jizhou bowl, see Peng Minghan, Jizhou Kiln, Wenwu Publishing, Beijing, 2007, P. 94, Pl. 51.
Yuan Dynasty Russet-Streaked Cizhou Bowl
A 'Cizhou' russet-streaked bowl Yuan Dynasty, of conical form with lightly lipped rim, covered overall in a glossy black glaze thinning to brown towards the rim, with slight russet streaks on the interior, the glaze falling short of the foot revealing the…
12th Century Chinese Hare's Fur Tea Bowl
A Chinese jian hare's fur tea bowl, 12th century, 12.4 cm diam
12th Century Chinese Ding White-Glaze Cup with Later Band
A Chinese Ding white-glaze cup, 12th century, with later band, 8 cm diam. Provenance: NSW private collection
Green Song Dynasty Jun Bowl
A green 'jun' bowl Song dynasty, with widely rounded sides springing from a short straight foot to an incurved rim, glazed overall with a thick pale olive-green glaze apart from the foot ring burnt orange in the firing, box, 19.2 cm diameter. Provenance:…
Tang Dynasty Court Lady Pottery Figure
A Tang-style painted pottery, figure of a court lady, the full figured lady dressed in voluminous robes with wide sleeves, clasping a mirror held in front, the head facing forward, her face framed with a high coiled coiffure, box, 46 cm high . This lot is…
Longquan Celadon Cups and Bubble Bowl with Foliate Rim
Two small Longquan celadon cups, Song-Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century, a heavily crazed bubble bowl, both rims unglazed, together with a flower shaped foliate rimmed cup., Similar ice-crackle bubble bowl please see Sotheby's London, 11/12/1990, lot 235,…
Southern Song Qingbai Porcelain Bowl with Floral Design
A Qingbai porcelain bowl, Southern Song(1127-1279), finely potted, with combed and incised floral design, 16.6 cm diameter
Qingbai Wares from Yuan Dynasty (3 Pieces)
Three qingbai wares Yuan dynasty comprising a ewer moulded with phoenix in flight above a band of upright lappets; an octagonal stembowl, the steeply rounded sides similarly decorated; and a double-gourd shaped vase moulded with bands of petals, each…
12th/13th Century Chinese Cizhou Black-Glazed Tea Bowl
A Chinese cizhou black-glazed tea bowl, 12th/ 13th century, 13.6 cm diam.
Southern Song Dynasty Tortoiseshell Glaze Tea Bowl
A Chinese jizhou 'tortoiseshell'-glaze tea bowl, Southern Song dynasty, covered inside and out with a variegated glaze of milky beige, russet and brown tone falling short to the foot to expose the pale orange-buff ware, 11.2 cm diam. Provenance: Private…
Nepalese Gilt-Bronze Buddha as Child, 8th-9th Century
A rare Nepalese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha as a child, 8th-9th century, 11 cm high, metal stand. Provenance: Alex Biancardi Collection
Yuan Qingbai Ewer with Moulded Flower Panels
A small Qingbai ewer and cover, Yuan Dynasty, 1280-1368, with two shoulder lugs, the body divided into two sections, each one with eight moulded panels of flowers, unglazed base, 8 cm high, fitted box. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis 6/5/2000 (1501). See…
Yuan Dynasty Dehua Octagonal Box with Peony Medallion
An octagonal Dehua box and cover, Yuan Dynasty, 1280-1367, moulded with a peony medallion within a wave border, translucent blue-green glaze, unglazed concave base, 11.3 cm diameter (variable). Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, late 1990's
Four Chinese Longquan celadon dishes, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), with everted rims and undecorated apart from a fine celadon glaze. Each height 3.5 cm, diameter 12.5 cm
Tang Dynasty Red-Pottery Horse with Wooden Stand
A Chinese painted Red-Pottery figure of a horse, Tang Dynasty (618-907), modelled as a standing horse with head held aloft and bearing teeth, with a saddle to the back. Together with a fitted wooden stand. The horse 47 cm high, 43 cm wide. With stand 51.5…
Jizhou Tortoiseshell-Glazed Tea Bowl, Southern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Jizhou tortoiseshell-glazed tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), of conical form with a deep tortoiseshell glaze, 6 cm high, 11 cm diameter,
Qingbai Yuan Dynasty Miniature Altar Vase
A Chinese Qingbai miniature altar vase or Candlestand; Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368); of baluster form with flaring foot and ring decoration to the neck, covered in a pale blue glaze. 11.5 cm high, 5.5 cm diameter; Provenance: The Diana stock collection,…
Qingbai Lotus Bowls, Song Dynasty
A pair of Chinese Qingbai bowls with carved lotus decoration, Song Dynasty (960-1279), each with carved decoration of scrolling lotus to the exterior, covered in pale blue glaze, each approximately 5.5 cm high, 16.5 cm diameter.
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…
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…
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.
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.…
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
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…
Chinese White Jade Scabbard Slide, Warring-Han Dynasty
A Chinese pale white jade scabbard slide, late Warring States-Han Dynasty, 3RD-1ST century BC, 5 cm long
Qingbai tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the bowl is finely incised with floral motifs on the interior. It is covered overall with a pale blue glaze appearing lucid in areas where it pools., 14.4 cm diameter. Provenance: An…
Chinese Black Glazed Russet-Painted Phoenix Jar
A Chinese black glazed Russet-Painted jar, Song-Jin Dynasty, 12TH-13th century the ovoid vase is covered overall with a lustrous black glaze, freely painted with russet strokes forming three abstract phoenix in flight., 24.4 cm high. Provenance: A private…
Song Dynasty Celadon Flower Dish
A fine Yaozhou celadon flower shaped dish, Song Dynasty, 11th century, 17.7 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection, Vic., Australia.
Song Dynasty Celadon Jade Mythical Beast Carving
A celadon jade carving of a mythical beast, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the recumbent beast with three horns, head turned to one side, the celadon stone with dark inclusions, 4 cm long. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis, Sydney, Australia. An…
Yuan Dynasty white jade parrot carving
A white jade carving of a parrot, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) the recumbent bird with legs neatly tucked underneath, its long curving neck turned sharply towards the back, holding a sprig of peaches in its long beak falling over the finely incised wings, the…
Song Dynasty Celadon Glazed Vase
A celadon glazed vase, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 25.5 cm high. Provenance: Raffles fine Arts Auctioneers Pty Ltd (label). The collection of East and West Art gallery, Melbourne.
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…
Ancient Chinese Pottery Dancer, 1610 BC
A Chinese pottery figure of a dancer, kneeling with raised arms, dressed in flowing pleated costume, traces of pigmentation, ?45 cm high, University of Wollongong Thermo luminescence Laboratory test No: W4541, dated 23 December 2011 stating the figure is…
Tang Dynasty Pottery Quanyin Figure
A Chinese pottery figure of Quanyin, Tang dynasty, standing, dressed in flowing costume, jewellery and beads, traces of pigmentation, 45 cm high
Southern Song Dynasty Celadon Brush Washer
A Chinese Longquan celadon brush washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1298), with fine crackle glaze, 11.5 cm diameter, similar example please see Chinese Antiquities From the Brian S. McElney Collection, p.93, pl.53. Provenance: An old Melbourne private…
Song Dynasty Russet-Glazed Tea Bowl
A 'Jian' russet-glazed tea bowl, Song Dynasty the deep rounded form with a russet hare's fur streaked glaze 9.5 cm diameter
Antique Southeast-Asian Frog Drum with Geometric Relief Detail
An antique bronze Southeast-Asian frog drum (rain drum), the circular mildly dished top on a wide waisted and flared base, all with fine ribbed and geometrically banded cast relief detail, star centre to the top, four raised and stylised animal forms to…
Samanid Calligraphic Bowl with Bird and Kufic Inscription
Large Samanid calligraphic bowl, Central Asia, 10th century, of conical shape, painted with kufic inscription around the rim, a stylised bird to the centre. Diameter 31 cm
Chinese Qingbai Cup and Saucer, Song Dynasty, with Fitted Box
A Chinese Qingbai cup and saucer, Song Dynasty (960-1279), cup: 7 cm diameter; dish: 10.4 cm diameter; fitted box
Tang Dynasty Camel Tile: TL Tested
A Tang Dynasty tile mounted camel (618-906AD), with 2013 Thermoluminscence laboratory (TL) test: University of Wollongong. Height 40 cm (stand not included)
Yuan Longquan Celadon Dish
A Longquan celadon dish Yuan dynasty, covered with an olive-green glaze, 22 cm diameter. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, The Estate of the Late John Kenny, 17/18 May 2004, Lot 3. Exhibited: National Gallery of Victoria, 'Chinese Ceramics from Private…
Qingbai Boys Bowl with Carved Foliate Scrolls
A qingbai 'Boys' bowl song dynasty of wide conical form, the interior freely carved with boys among foliate scrolls beneath the overall pale blue translucent glaze, 20 cm diameter note for a similar example see Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 28 November 2019, lot…
Portrait of Hazrat Pir Dastgeer Ghaus-Al-Azam
A portrait of Hazrat Pir Dastgeer Ghaus-Al-Azam, Mughal, late 18th century gouache and gold on paper, identifying inscription in nasta'liq script to the top under the mount the painting 24.5 x 15 cm, the mount 28.5 x 19 cm note the portrait is probably of…
Shang Dynasty Jade Blade with Inscription and Box
A jade blade, probably, Shang dynasty, of flattened section with bevelled edges, pierced at one end with a small circular aperture, and with short projecting ribs to either side, the straight sides curved on the lower section, an archaic inscription to…
Chinese Tangram Puzzle Set from Late Qing Dynasty
A set of Chinese Tangram puzzle, Late Qing dynasty the seven pieces each carved and reticulated with designs of dragon, bat, or phoenix, configured in a square sliding box carved with figures against a background of garden landscapes on the top and the…
Qingbai Lotus Teabowl, Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai conical teabowl, Song Dynasty 960-1279, moulded in the centre with lotus heads within a stylised band, good greenish-blue glaze. 14.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Private NSW Southern Highlands collection
Yuan Dynasty Moulded 'Shufu' Dish with Floral Decoration
A Chinese moulded 'Shufu' dish, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), with moulded decoration to the interior of scrolling flowers and possibly two characters to the centre, the base unglazed, 4.5 cm high, 16 cm diameter,
Yuan Dynasty Blue and White Wine Cup
A Chinese blue and white wine cup, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), decorated with scrolling flowers in underglaze blue with a moulded chrysanthemum to the interior, 3.5 cm high, 8.5 cm diameter.
Qingbai Footed Dishes from Song Dynasty
A pair of Chinese Qingbai footed dishes, Song Dynasty (960-1279), of shallow bowl form with slightly rolled rims, and with high feet, covered in a fine pale blue glaze, each approximately 3 cm high, 10.5 cm diameter.
Russet-Splashed Blackish-Brown Glazed Tea Bowl, Song-Jin Dynasty
A Cizhou-Type russet-splashed Blackish-Brown-Glazed tea bowl Song-Jin Dynasty, 12TH-13th century with conical sides that round up to the rim and covered with a lustrous, blackish-brown glaze splashed inside and out with russet markings, which ends on the…
Tang Dynasty Archer Pottery Figure
A Chinese pottery figure of an archer, Tang dynasty, standing with raised arms, dressed in flowing costume, traces of pigmentation, ?35 cm high
Tang Dynasty Pottery Warrior on Horseback
A Chinese pottery figure of a warrior on horseback, Tang dynasty, standing four square, traces of pigmentation, 44 cm high, 36 cm long
Song Dynasty Yaozhou Ware Bowl
A Chinese Yaozhou ware bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 17.7 cm diameter
Golden Bodhisattvas: Ancient Tibetan Lacquer Paintings
A pair of lacquer paintings of sitting Bodhisattvas in 12th-14th century style, The paintings in rich tones of gold and saturated red are in the manner of murals of the early Guge Kingdom in Western Tibet, 74 x 104 cm
Jianyao Hare's Fur Tea Bowls, Song-Yuan Dynasty
Two Jianyao small hare's fur tea bowls, Song-Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century. One with black - brown striated glaze, the larger bowl with a more russet coloured glaze, 4 x 9 cm, 4.2 x 10.5 cm
Longquan Celadon Twin Fish Dish, 13th/14th Century
A Longquan celadon 'Twin fish' dish, late Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty, 13th/14th century potted with deep fluted sides carved with upright lotus petals, the interior decorated with a pair of sprig-moulded fish, Jane Carnegie, Melbourne label to the base,…
Black Glazed Henan Song Dynasty Iron Vase with Russet Flowers
Chinese 'Henan' Song dynasty (AD 960-1127) iron iron painted black glazed vase, of globular form, with broad shoulders with a short neck, with overall black glaze painted with russet flowers, height 22 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy…
Sancai Horse Statue, Tang Dynasty
A Sancai glazed pottery horse statue, Tang Dynasty, 9th century, 27 cm high, 30 cm long. Provenance: The Joshua McClelland Collection, Melbourne
Miniature Qingbai Porcelain Head of Guanyin with Amida Buddha
A rare miniature Qingbai porcelain head of Guanyin, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), with an Amida Buddha within the pierced Crown. Reference: see Qingbaici Jingpin Jiangshang, 2012, Isbn 978-7-5480-0999-3, p. 244 for several very similar examples. Provenance:…
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,…
Song dynasty celadon carved jar with cover
A Chinese Longquan celadon carved jar and cover, Song dynasty, early 12th century with a ribbed ovoid body carved with a band of overlapping upright petals below four convex bands, the wide neck flanked by lug handles, the domed cover with everted rim and…
Song Dynasty Lotus Carved Ding Dishes
A pair of 'ding' 'lotus' dishes, Song dynasty, each with shallow flared sides, the interior carved with a central flower spray beneath the overall ivory-tinted glaze, apart from the unglazed rim. -2. 11.5 cm diameter.
Longquan dish with floral and ribbed design, Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese Longquan dish, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), with a moulded design of floral pattern at the interior centre, ribbed pattern decorated at the cavetto, covered with olive green glaze, an unglazed firing ring on the base., 34 cm diameter. Provenance:…
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Tripod Censer with Gold Lacquer Repairs
A 'Longquan' celadon tripod censer, Yuan dynasty of compressed globular form, the sides divided by three vertical ribs extending to the feet below the short waisted mouth with everted rim, covered with a crackled olive green glaze, gold lacquer repairs,…
Song dynasty 'qingbai' lotus bowls
A pair of 'qingbai' bowls Song dynasty, each with rounded sides rising from a shallow footrim, freely incised with lotus sprays on the exterior beneath the overall translucent bluish glaze falling short of the silver metal mounted rim, (2), 16.5 cm…
Chinese Official Wood Carving, Song/Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese wood carving of an official, Song/Yuan Dynasty, 12th /14th centuries, seated on a rockwork platform, traces of old lacquer and gilt. 22.5 cm high, 15 cm wide. Provenance: Private Melbourne Collection
Qingbai Double Gourd Ewer, 13th Century
A small Chinese Qingbai double gourd ewer, Southern Song -Yuan Dynasty, 13th century, 13 cm high. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
Qingbai Octagonal Prunus Ewer, 13th Century
A rare Qingbai octagonal 'Prunus' ewer, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty, 13th century of conforming octagonal shape and each facet is relief moulded with a prunus spray. The glaze of pale blue tone, 20.7 cm high. Provenance: an old private collection,…
Jizhou Brown Painted Vase with Magpies and Plum Blossoms
A rare Jizhou brown painted ovoid vase, Southern Song/Yuan Dynasty, 12TH-14th century decorated in brown on a white slip with two hexalobed panels, each depicting a magpie on a branch of plum blossoms, under a clear glaze, 16 cm high. Provenance: an old…
Ancient Chinese Warrior Pottery Figure, 2090 BC
A Chinese pottery figure of a warrior, standing with folded arms, dressed in flowing costume, traces of pigmentation, 65 cm high, University of Wollongong Thermo luminescence Laboratory test No: W4543, dated 5 January 2012 stating the figure is 2090 BC
Tang Dynasty Pottery Bactrian Camel Figure
A Chinese pottery figure of a Bactrian camel, Tang dynasty, standing four square, traces of pigmentation, 42 cm high, 28 cm long
Tang Dynasty Warrior on Horseback Pottery Figure
A Chinese pottery figure of a warrior on horseback, Tang dynasty, standing four square, traces of pigmentation, 44 cm high, 36 cm long
Tang Dynasty Pottery Horse Figure
A Chinese pottery figure of a horse, Tang dynasty, standing four square, wearing saddle and bridle, traces of pigmentation, 49 cm high, 46 cm long
Tang Dynasty Lady Figure with Provenance
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) figure of a lady, depicted standing with hair tied, wearing robes with arms crossed, extant of pigment, with Research laboratory for Archaeology and history of Art Thermoluminescence test, Oxford, U.K, height 38 cm.…
Song Dynasty White Glazed Lobed Vase
Chinese Song dynasty (960-1279) white glazed squat vase, of lobed form, with a short neck, the body in a white glaze, height 10 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938- 1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by decent
Yaozhou Celadon Bowl with Floral Design
A Yaozhou moulded celadon glazed 'floral' conical bowl, 12th/13th century, 17.1 cm diam., Exhibited: Chinese Warriors and Figures from the Tomb, Asian Arts Institute of Australia, 10 to 19 December 2010, Sydney. Published in the catalogue of the same name…
Song Dynasty Persimmon Glazed Jianyao Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jianyao tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), covered in a persimmon glaze, with partial hare's fur effect around the rim, the glaze pooling slightly off-centre in the well, 6 cm high, 12.75 cm diameter.
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…
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