Glazed Terracotta Reclining Figure Pillow with Wooden Stand
A Sung dynasty style glazed terracotta pillow in the form of a reclining figure together with a carved wooden stand, 20th century, 17 cm high, 27 cm wide, 12 cm deep
Chinese Gilt Carved Wood Tang Dynasty Style Horses
A large pair of Chinese gilt carved wood Tang dynasty style horses, 20th century, 135 cm high
Southeast Asian Terracotta Deity Head, 12th Century
A south east Asian terracotta head of a deity on stand, possibly 12th century, 22 cm high
Rare Tang Dynasty 'Fat Lady' Statue with Report
A rare large Tang Dynasty 'Fat lady' 618 - 906 AD height 66 cm. Note: With Ralf Kotalla Thermoluminescence laboratory report
Cambodian Seated Buddha, 12th-13th Century
A Cambodian seated Buddha 12TH- 13th century on stand (33 cm high without stand);
Bronze Dragon Bell from Eastern Zhou Dynasty
A Chinese bronze bell, with two Confronting Scaly dragons on top, after Eastern Zhou Dynasty, 5th century BC, the shape and style probably from an original old mould, present day Shanxi Province was renowned for bell manufacture, height 33 cm
Ancient Chinese Dragon Dou Vessel
A Chinese archaic-style bronze shaped ritual food vessel, Dou, after Eastern Zhou Dynasty, BC 6th/5th century, the deep rounded body supported on a stem and flared foot decorated with bands of interlaced stylized dragons, height 21 cm
Ancient Chinese Bronze Gui Ritual Vessel
A Chinese archaic-style bronze ritual food vessel, Gui, after Western Zhou Dynasty, BC 11th century, height 11.5 cm
Tang Dynasty Painted Earthenware Camel
A painted earthenware Bactrian camel, standing foursquare, with original pigment, Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD, the head up and alert, mouth closed and eyes wide open, the tail swirled on behind. Note: early pottery often retains the original red, yellow or…
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…
Longquan Celadon Tripod Censer, Song-Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese fine drum shaped Longquan tripod censer, Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century, covered in a good pale green celadon glaze, 16 cm diameter, 5.6 cm high. Provenance: Mossgreen, 16 November 2015, lot 79
Warring States Stoneware Bowls with 'S' Motif
Two Chinese fabric-impressed small stoneware bowls, Warring States (475-221BC), with applied 's' shaped motif, 6.5 x 8.7 cm, and 6.6 x 8 cm, similar example please see Suzanne G. Valenstein. A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics: Revised and Enlarged Edition,…
Bronze Buddha Head from 11th-14th Century Thai/Lao
A Thai/Lao bronze Buddha head, 11th-14th century, 12 cm high. Provenance: David Jones Gallery, Sydney, July 1968, An old Melbourne private collection, / 19687ยท
12th Century Qingbai Boys Bowl with Lotus Branches
A Chinese 'Qingbai' boys bowl, Southern Song dynasty, 12th century, the interior finely incised with four flying boys holding four lotus branches in between, covered with a fine even bluish green glaze, 14.1 cm diameter. A larger Qinba i bowl with two…
Vines and Chrysanthemum
Attributed to various Artists including Mei Lanfang (1894 - 1961), Cheng Yanqiu (1904 - 1958), Shang Xiaoyun (19001976), Xun Huisheng (1900-1968), and Liu Yazi (1887 - 1958), Vines and Chrysanthemum, Ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, signed and…
Yuan Dynasty Junyao Dish with Provenance
A small junyao dish, Yuan dynasty, 12.2 cm diam. Provenance: NSW private collection, with a Christie's label 'Christie's 125/2 30.10.01', and 'Roy Morrell' possible previous owner'
Yuan Dynasty Qingbai Phoenix and Peony Bowl
A Chinese moulded Qingbai 'phoenix and peony' bowl, Yuan dynasty, 17. cm diam. Provenance: NSW private collection
12th Century Chinese Hare's Fur Tea Bowl
A Chinese jian hare's fur tea bowl, 12th century, 12.4 cm diam
Chinese Bronze Scroll Weight: Ji Gong, Eccentric Buddhist Monk
A Chinese bronze scroll weight of Ji gong, the Eccentric Buddhist monk, mid Qing Dynasty, he carries a bottle of wine in his right hand & a fan in his left, he ate meat & drank wine violating Buddhist monastic rule, he has become a folk hero from the 12th…
Tall Celadon Vase, Republic Period, 20th Century
A very tall Chinese porcelain baluster shaped vase with celadon crackle glaze, Republic period, 20th century, proportions & glaze in the tradition of the song Dynasty, height 61 cm
Song Dynasty Chinese Crackle Glazed Lobed Bowl
A Chinese crackle glazed lobed bowl, song Dynasty, label on underside, diameter 12 cm, height 4.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Peter Sculthorpe
Cizhou Glaze Stoneware Figure of Girl
A buff stoneware figure of a girl, Cizhou glaze, song Dynasty, 1279-1368 AD, the standing figure is molded & has painted features in brown glaze & holding an open fan, height 11 cm. Provenance: The private collection of an Eastern suburbs gentleman
Tang Dynasty Earthenware Women Busts
Four Chinese earthenware busts of Women from the Tang Dynasty, 618-906 AD, with full rounded faces & their long hair swept up & piled high on the head, some with traces of black pigment [4], height 12-15 cm. Provenance: The private collection of an…
Tang Dynasty-inspired Gold Embossed Metal Bowls
A pair of circular metal bowls with gold Embossing, the design influenced by the silk Roads during the Tang dynasty, four Chinese characters to base, the design & shape made by a master craftsmen, molded & hand finished, a floral arabesques scrolling of…
Tang Dynasty Camel Trader Pottery
A rare Tang Dynasty, pottery Silk Road camel trader with stand 618-906 AD, height: 90 cm, length 70 cm. Note: With Ralf Kotalla Thermoluminescence laboratory report
Longquan Ware Song Dynasty Dishes (Set of 3)
Three dishes Longquan Ware, song Dynasty, 15 cm, 13 cm, 9 cm diameter (one with rim repair)
Song Dynasty Longquan Ware Bowls (Pair)
Two bowls Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 14.5 cm, 20 cm diameter
Longquan Ware Bowls with Outer and Inner Patterns
Two bowls moulded outer pattern other with interior pattern (repaired) Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 16 cm, 18 cm diameter
Stylised Floral Wine Cup from Song Dynasty
Wine cup incised with stylised floral pattern, Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 12 cm diameter
Stylised Floral Bowl, Longquan Ware, Song Dynasty
Bowl incised with stylised floral pattern, Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 20 cm diameter
Tang Dynasty Two-Humped Camel Pottery
Pottery two Humped camel Tang Dynasty 31 cm height, 25 cm length (af)
Frog-shaped Song Dynasty Ointment Pot
Ointment pot globular body with applied frog head and legs, dark brown and green glazed, song Dynasty 8.5 cm diameter
Ribbed Longquan Ware Footed Bowl from Song Dynasty
Footed bowl simple exterior ribbed pattern, possibly Longquan Ware, song dynasty, 13.5 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Washer with Green Glaze and Incised Decoration
Light Greenish glazed washer petal shaped with incised decoration on circular foot, song dynasty, 16 cm diameter
Lily Pad Melon Bowl - Song Dynasty
Melon shaped bowl each flute to the body finely decorated with lily pad stem, translucent white glaze, song dynasty, 14 cm diameter
Jun Ware Hare's Fur Bowl
Small footed flared bowl fine hare's fur blue/purple glazed bowl, Jun Ware, song dynasty, 15 cm diameter
Stylised Floral Incised Bowl from Song Dynasty
Bowl incised with stylised floral pattern, Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 17.5 cm diameter
Longquan Song Dynasty Fine Carved Flared Dish
Fine leaf carved flared dish incised vertical line interior, Longquan Ware, song Dynasty 13 cm diameter
Guan Ware Incense Burner with Three Legs
Cylindrical incense burner raised on three legs, Guan ware, song Dynasty 12 cm dia, 8 cm height
Incised Ding Ware Bowl with Water Lilies
Footed bowl interior incised with water lilies, Ding Ware, song Dynasty, 22 cm diameter
Incised Blossom Bowl, Ding Ware, Song Dynasty
Fine flared bowl interior incised with blossom, Ding Ware, song Dynasty, 23 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Ding Ware Petal Bowl with Floral Incisions
Large Petal bowl interior finely incised with floral decorations, Ding Ware, song Dynasty, 25.5 cm diameter
Rose Purple Jun Ware Lotus Brush Washer
Lotus Petal brush washer in rose purple glaze, raised on three legs, Jun ware, song Dynasty, 18.5 cm diameter
Nabeshima Floral Plate, Imaizumi Imaemon, 1950
A Nabeshima porcelain floral decorated plate C. 1950, painted with over glaze coloured enamels signed Imaizumi Imaemon 12th generaton, in wooden box. Diameter 28 cm.
Song Dynasty Celadon Rice Bowl on Pedestal Foot
Song Dynasty celadon high glaze bowl standing on a pedestal foot, having three rice grain marks. Condition good, minor age related wear. Diameter 30.5 cm
Chinese Sandstone Wheel of Life on Lotus Throne
A Chinese carved sandstone wheel of life on rectangular double lotus throne, 20th century, height 118 cm, length 70 cm
Song Dynasty Ding Kiln Cream Glazed Bowl
A Chinese incised & press moulded bowl, made in the tradition of the Ding Kiln during the song dynasty, conical shaped cream glazed bowl is resting on a unglazed foot, diameter 21 cm
Rare Song Dynasty White Jade Flower Washer
A rare white jade flower-form washer, song Dynasty (960-1279), the six-lobed translucent vessel well worked with radiating lines from a central stamen to define the petals forming the rim, old silver repair to rim, 11.5 cm diameter (variable). Reference:…
Rare Xing Yao-type Ewer with Creamy-White Glaze
A rare Xing Yao-type ewer, late Tang-five Dynasty, 9th-10th century, with a high looped strap handle and short faceted spout, covered in a thick creamy-white glaze and supported on a tall footrim, a raised ring on the shoulder and top of the foot,…
Yuan Dynasty Stoneware Teabowl with Russet Stripes Glaze
A Cizhou stoneware teabowl, Yuan Dynasty (1280-1368), covered in a brown to black glaze, the interior with a continuous band of vertical russet stripes on the steeply sloping rim, the exterior with some russet streaks, the double-dipped glaze pooling just…
Moulded Flower Bowl from Song Dynasty
A Song dynasty bowl with moulded flowers, 17 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Song Dynasty Bowl from Stevens Estate
A Song dynasty bowl, 13 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Moulded Bird Bowl from Song Dynasty
A Song dynasty bowl with moulded birds decoration, 17.5 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Fishy Song Dynasty Bowl
A Song dynasty bowl with moulded fish decoration, 18 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Incised Song Dynasty Bowl from Stevens Estate
A Song dynasty bowl with incised decoration, 18 cm wide. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Sung Celadon Bowl on Carved Stand
A simple celadon bowl, probably Sung dynasty, on a carved stand, 12 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Song Dynasty Censer from Stevens Estate
A small Song dynasty (or later) censer, 12.5 cm diameter, 6 cm high. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Bowl from Stevens Estate
A Song Yuan dynasty celadon bowl, 34 cm wide, 8 cm high, hairline cracks present. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
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.…
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…
Javanese Silver Four-Armed Deity, 9-10th Century or Later
A Javanese silver four-armed deity, 9-10th century or later, seated on a double lotus throne holding attributes in each hand, 10 cm high. Reference: Martin Lerner, the flame and the lotus, cat. No. 45, pp. 120-121 for a similar silver figure
Rare Nepalese Bronze Tara Figure, 9th-10th Century
A very fine and rare Nepalese bronze parcel-gilt figure of Tara, 9th-10th century, the heavily bejeweled figure standing in tribhanga on a round lotus pedestal with a ring for attachment to a shrine, the right hand in varada mudra, the left in kataka…
Tang Dynasty Lion Sculpture
A Chinese marble sculpture of a lion, early Tang Dynasty, 7th-8th century, Boldly carved seated on its haunches on a rectangular base, with powerfully muscled legs, the mouth opened wide in a ferocious snarl, with a curled mane behind the bulging eyes and…
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…
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 Sancai Tripod Vessel from Gongxian Kilns
A Chinese white pottery Sancai tripod vessel, Tang Dynasty (618-906), decorated with blue, amber and cream glazes supported on three animal formed legs, Gongxian kilns, Henan Province, 12.9 cm high, 12.3 cm diameter. Provenance: R. & V. Tregaskis
Rare Tang Dynasty Gilt Grey Stone Pillow
A rare parcel gilt grey stone Pillow, late Tang Dynasty, 10th century, the curved front and sides carved in relief with a peony scroll recessed between continuous classic scroll borders, the straight recessed back with two further recessed cartouche and a…
Rare 10th Century Buddha Figure in Steatite
A rare Steatite figure of Buddha, five Dynasties, 10th century, seated in dhyanasana before a flat mandorla, wearing a distinctive collar, the curled hair around the ushnisa, supported on a waisted lotus throne, 18.5 cm high. Provenance: J.J. Lally & Co.,…
Chinese Coromandel Screen with Romantic Landscape and Floral Design
Chinese black-lacquer coromandel twelve panel screen, 19th/20th century, decorated with figures in landscape within a floral frame, the reverse decorated with flowers, titled, height 209 cm width 420 cm. Provenance: Property of a Lady, Sarah J. Conger Nee…
Terracotta Buddhist Monk Torso, Song Dynasty, 16cm
Chinese terracotta figural torso, possibly song Dynasty, depicting a Buddhist monk standing in pleated robes, on stand, height 16 cm
Chinese Bronze Wine Jars with Stylized Rings
A pair of Chinese bronze Warring States style wine jars, lidded baluster form, captured ring handles, fine all-over detail, the lids with three raised stylised rings, turquoise, green and dark patina. With repairs. Height 28 cm
Tang Dynasty-inspired Gold Cups with Embossed Figures
A pair of flower shaped cups, gold embossed with a ring handle and thumb rest, in the Tang Dynasty Tradition, the design and shape made by a master craftsmen, molded and hand finished, the embossing on each of the eight petals is of figures, some on horse…
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Double Fish Washer
A small longquan celadon double fish washer, Yuan dynasty, 14th century, with a even green glaze, darker on the exterior, 12.6 cm diameter
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Washer, 14th Century
A small longquan celadon washer, Yuan Dynasty, 14th century, with even grey green glaze, 13 cm diameter
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Washer with Foliate Rim
A Chinese Longquan celadon washer, Yuan dynasty (1279-1368), with foliate rimmed and bracket shaped cavetto, 11.6 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Celadon Lotus Bowl
A Chinese Lonquan celadon bowl, Song dynasty, 12th century, Incised with lotus design, grey green glaze, 18 cm diameter
Tang Dynasty Pottery Official Figure, 62.5 cm High
A Chinese pottery figure of an official, Tang Dynasty, 62.5 cm high
Longquan Celadon Vessels: Jarlet, Dish, Brush Washer (13th-14th Century)
Three Chinese Longquan celadon vessels, late Song to Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century, comprising a jarlet, 5.5 cm, a small dish, 10 cm diameter, and a brush washer, 13 cm diameter
Early Tang Pottery Water Buffalo with Mineral Pigment
A red pottery water buffalo, early Tang, 7th century, well moulded with original mineral pigment, 3.8 cm high, 5 cm long
Longquan Celadon Twin Fish Washer, 14th Century
A Chinese Longquan celadon twin fish washer, Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, 14th century, Covered in a grey green glaze, the two fish in low relief, a lotus-bud band around the outside rim, 11.6 cm diameter. Provenance: Joshua McClelland Print Room,…
Blue-green Longquan tripod censer, Song-Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese Longquan tripod censer, Song-Yuan Dynasty, 13th-14th century, with ribbed body, covered with a blue-green semi-translucent glaze, underglaze in the centre, 13.1 cm diameter, 7.9 cm high
Crackled Celadon Twin Fish Washer, 14th Century China
A Chinese Longquan celadon twin fish washer, Southern Song-Yuan dynasty, 14th century, covered in a finely crackled pale green glaze, the two fish in high relief on the centre, a band of lotus buds around the exterior, 12.3 cm diameter. Provenance: Joshua…
Song Dynasty Jianyao Hare's Fur Tea Bowl
A Chinese Jianyao hare's fur temmoku tea bowl, Song dynasty (960-1279), the heavily potted conical bowl covered inside and out with a thick lustrous black-brown glaze, finely streaked with russet 'hare's fur' marking below the slightly everted…
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
Yaozhou Celadon Cups, 12th Century (Pair)
A pair of yaozhou celadon-glaze cups, 12th century, 10 cm diam., (2). Provenance: NSW private collection. Ex Luen Chai, Hong Kong (label)
Changsha Shipwreck Bowl, 9th Century
A Changsha shipwreck bowl, 9th century, 15 cm diam. Provenance: NSW private collection
Tang Dynasty Sancai-Glazed Pottery Bowl with Metalwork Design
A sancai-glazed small pottery bowl, Tang dynasty, exterior with moulded ground imitating metalwork, the base with a four-petal floral head, 10 cm diam., 4 cm high. Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired from My Gallery, Hong Kong, in October 2005…
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:…
Song Dynasty Ding Dish
A small 'ding' dish Song dynasty, the radially ribbed shallow flared sides rising from a flat base to a six-lobed rim, covered overall in an opaque ivory-white glaze apart from the unglazed rim and pooling characteristically on the exterior, box, 12 cm…
Ivory-Tinted Glazed Bowl from 10th Century
A small white-glazed bowl, 10th century, with widely flared sides and lipped rim, springing from a broad shallow footrim, covered inside and out with an ivory tinted glaze falling unevenly short of the base, box, 12 cm diameter. Provenance: Acquired in…
Song Dynasty Black-Glazed Jian Bowl
A small 'Jian' black-glazed bowl Song dynasty, covered overall with a black glaze thinning at the rim with russet streaks extending downwards, the glaze falling short of the foot to reveal the brown stoneware body, 9 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Carved Stone Pillow of Young Boy
A Chinese black Dense fine grain stone Pillow, carved as a young boy, song dynasty 10th-12th century, his legs tucked under the body, leaning on his arms, his round face with a happy expression, hair pulled into two top knots, wearing an apron around the…
Tang Dynasty Terracotta Prancing Horse
A rare large size terracotta prancing horse, Tang Dynasty, c.618AD - 907AD, with removable saddle and custom made stand, probably comes from the 'Changzhi Region, Shanxi Province. It is molded and modelled in grey earthenware and still has large amounts…
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