Chinese Cloisonne and Bronze Tripod Censer
A Chinese cloisonne and bronze tripod censer, the lobed ovoid censer with a conforming domed lid and a pierced top section with a cast and pierced finial, shaped and pierced bracket handles with lingzhi mushroom embellishments, similar mounts to the…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Ceramic Bowl
Bin Thuan shipwreck Chinese Swatow ware blue and white ceramic bowl with birds and floral decoration, Ming Dynasty, 16th century. Circular label 'Bin Thuan shipwreck, 44225', 25.5 cm diameter. . Provenance: Christie's Auctions, Melbourne.
Ming Dynasty Phoenix Tail Vase with Deer Scenes
A blue and white 'Phoenix Tail' vase decorated with outdoor scenes of deer repaired top rim, bearing 6 character Ming dynasty Chenghua mark to the base, height 39.3 cm
Ming-style Blue and White Fisherman Jar
A Ming style Chinese blue and white jar decorated with a fisherman in a rural landscape. Height 16 cm
Ming Dynasty Maitreya Bodhisattva Bronze Figure
Chinese bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, Ming Dynasty, cast as standing on a lotus stand, the right hand in abhaya mudra, the left hand holding a vessel. Height 32 cm
Bronze Buddha Amitayus Statue - Ming Mark - 20th Century
A large bronze statue of Buddha Amitayus (Longevity), with Ming mark to top of base. Early 20th century, possibly earlier. Some wear to gilt and enamels. Height 47 cm
Ming Dynasty cloisonne plate/basket
A Chinese cloisonne plate later altered to a basket, the plate, Ming Dynasty, 14th-15th century, 34 cm wide; 24 cm high. Provenance: An important private collection, Qld, acquired from late Nelson Rutherford, New Zealand, 25/4/1983.
Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Vase
A Longquan celadon vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 29.8 cm high. Provenance: an old private collection, Melbourne, Australia.
Ming Dynasty Bronze Censer Ding with Fitted Cover and Stand
A bronze censer Ding, Ming Dynasty, 17th century of archaistic ritual vessel Ding form. With fitted hard wood cover and stand, 14 cm high. Provenance: collection of East and West Art gallery, Melbourne.
Yuan/Ming Dynasty Jade Chilong Pendant
A jade 'Chilong' Plectrum-Shaped pendant, Yuan/Ming Dynasty, 14th century the jade is finely carved with two sinuous chilong surrounding the archer's thumb ring shaped ornament. The stone is of a greyish white tone with dark inclusions, 4 cm long.…
Ming Dynasty White Jade Xiezhi Sculpture
A Chinese white jade animal Xiezhi, probably Ming Dynasty, 17th century the xiezhi is finely carved with a pair of wings, the stone is of white tone with russet areas at the base 17 5.75 cm long, 4 cm high. Provenance: a private collection of Chinese…
Rare Ming Blue and White Lotus Cup with Stand
Rare blue and white cup with barbed rim cup stand possibly Ming period, the cup exterior decorated in 'Heaping and Piling' style with lotus floral scrolls with floral roundel to interior, cup stand finely potted with shallow lobed sides rising to a barbed…
Ming-style Gilt-Bronze Buddha Figure from Private Singapore Collection
A Chinese gilt-bronze seated figure of a Buddha, possibly Vairochana, and style of Ming dynasty, height 18 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Singapore, acquired in Singapore in the early 1990s
Ming Dynasty Gilt Bronze Bodhisattva with Mount
A Chinese gilt bronze figure of a seated Bodhisattva and his mount, Ming dynasty 31 cm high. Provenance: Western Australia Private Collection, acquired in the 1980s
Longquan Celadon Peony Dish
Chinese Longquan celadon foliate rim dish incised with carved peony, Ming Dynasty or later, diameter 22.5 cm, Spur marks to base, very minor small glaze/firing flaw to rim otherwise good
Polychrome Seated Guan Yin Figure in Ming Style
A Ming style polychrome figure of Guan Yin in a seated pose. 109 x 60 x 37 cm;
Large Ming Dynasty Blue Glazed Bowl
Rare large Chinese swatow blue glazed bowl, Ming dynasty. Diameter 38.5 cm
Large Ming Dynasty Swatow Slip-Decorated Blue Ground Bowl
Rare large Chinese swatow slip-decorated blue ground bowl, Ming dynasty. Diameter 38 cm
Ming Celadon Dish with Fretwork and Scrolling Motifs
Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon dish, of circular form with a serpentine edge, the centre decorated with a fret work pattern, surrounded by incised scrolling motifs, the whole on a circular foot, with wooden box, diameter 23.5 cm
Ming-style celadon jade libation cup with incised patterns
An antique jade two handled libation cup in the Ming manner, in celadon colours, of low bowl shape with solid square topped ring handles, decorated to the body with incised and spot patterns replicating antique, bronze form, bearing BADA label, and label…
Ming Dynasty Celadon Dragon Charger
A Chinese celadon glaze charger, Ming Dynasty, with central dragon decoration, scalloped outer body. Private collection, Perth. Purchased V.M Antiques, Ermita. Diameter 36 cm
Ming Swatow Dish with Pagoda Design (10 words)
Large Chinese Zhangzhou Swatow dish with split pagoda design late Ming circa 1600. Property of a retired diplomat, collected in the 1970s. Rim frits, overall very good. 37.5 cm diameter. Stand
Ming Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Tray: Private Collection from Tasmania
17th, century 20.7 cm wide a Chinese square carved cinnabar lacquer tray, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 20.7 cm wide
Ming Dynasty Wucai Brush with Wanli Mark
A Wucai brush with fitted wooden box bearing Ming Dynasty Wanli mark, length 35 cm
Ming Dynasty Swatow Plates, 16th Century, 37.2 cm Diameter
A pair of large Chinese blue and white Swatow plates, Ming Dynasty,16th century, 37.2 cm diameter
Junyao Chun Glaze Bowl with Purple Splash and Stand
Chinese Junyao Chun glaze bowl with purple splash, possibly Jin to Ming Dynasty, diameter 16 cm, includes rosewood stand
Chinese Blue and White Dragon Bowl, 21.5 cm Diameter
A Chinese blue and white dragon bowl (Da Ming Xuan de Nian Zhi mark), height 10 cm, diameter 21.5 cm
Blue Ming-style porcelain dish with bird and flower design
A large Chinese porcelain dish, in the Ming manner, circular with serpentine rim, decorated in underglaze blue with birds and flowers. Diameter 46 cm
Ming Dynasty White Jade Hair Pin with Bird and Flower
A Chinese white jade hair pin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), carved from white jade with fine russet streaks with an openwork finial depicting a bird perched on a branch eating a fruit, with a five-petalled flower above. 13 cm long, the top 2 cm diameter.…
Ming Dynasty Bronze Songzi Guanyin with Child Sculpture
A Chinese bronze figure of Songzi guanyin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), cast as a seated figure carrying a small child in the hands, wearing elaborate clothes and a phoenix crown. Together with a naturalistically carved wooden base. 26.5 cm high, 17 cm wide.…
Ming Dynasty Bronze Attendant: Elaborate Robes and Vessel Holder
A Chinese bronze figure of an attendant, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), dressed in elaborate robes holding a vessel forward in both hands. 15 cm high, 5.5 cm wide. Provenance: property from the collection formed by Jan Bayer
17th Century Chinese Huanghuali Brushpot
A Chinese huanghuali brushpot, Ming/Qing Dynasty, circa 17th century, of slightly waisted cylindrical form exhibiting a wide variety of different grain Formations, with a fine old patina. Height 15 cm, diameter 14 cm. Provenance: The Estate of William H…
Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Table Screen
A Chinese Longquan celadon table screen, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), based on a lacquer form, decorated with a roundel to the front containing a Taoist immortal surrounded by an unglazed area. 17 cm high, 14 cm wide.
Late Ming Blue and White Peony Jar
A blue and white jar late Ming dynasty of ovoid form, the exterior painted with a frieze of peony medallions interspersed with scroll motifs, between lappet borders around the base and shoulders, the base with rectangular seal mark 16.5 cm high
Jade Mythical Animal Carving, Song/Ming Dynasty
A green and russet jade carving of a seated mythological animal, Song/ Ming dynasty 3.8 cm long, 27g. Provenance: Sydney L. Moss Ltd Oriental Art, 9 Jul 1992 (receipt, bought for £750). Private collection, Nottinghamshire UK thence by descent. Private…
Dragon Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty
An enamelled and incised porcelain 'dragon' snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 1820-1900. the recessed base decorated with stylized clouds, 6.5 cm high. Compare an identical bottle, see 'Chinese snuff bottles from two private American collection', lot 6004 Sale…
Chinese Huanghuali Brush Pot, Late Ming to Early Qing Dynasty
A Chinese huanghuali brush pot, bitong, Late Ming to Early Qing dynasty 10.8 cm high, 7.5 cm diam. Provenance: NSW Private Collection
Ming Longquan Charger with Floral Spray Decoration
A small Longquan charger, decorated in the interior with moulded floral spray of a peony and foliage, the cavetto decorated with vertical ribbing, the interior and exterior covered in a pale celadon glaze except for the burned orange circular area on the…
Ming Dynasty Blue White Kendi Pair
Two blue white kendi Ming dynasty, Wanli period one decorated with a figure seated in a lakeside garden; the other with alternating panels of prancing horses and floral sprigs (2), 20.5 cm high; 19 cm high
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Lotus Vase
A blue and white vase and cover Ming dynasty, 16th century of slender baluster form, the sides painted with a frieze of trailing lotus scrolls between a band of lappets around the splayed base and ruyi -shaped floral panels around the shoulders, below the…
Ming Celadon Dish with Radiating Petals
A 'Longquan' celadon dish, Ming dynasty the rounded sides carved on the interior with radiating petals below the everted lipped rim, covered overall with a sea-green glaze, an unglazed ring inside the footrim burnt orange in the firing 27 cm diameter
19th Century Chinese 'Loushi Ming' Enamelled Hexagonal Plate
A Chinese 'Loushi Ming' hexagonal plate, 19th century enamelled to the interior with seals bearing various verses from the Chinese classic text 'Loushi Ming', the back fixed with two cut-outs of seal impressions attributing the same texts, 21 cm diameter,…
Swatow Phoenix Lotus Dishes, Ming Dynasty
Two large Swatow blue and white dishes, late Ming, early 17th century, each one painted in the centre with long tail phoenix, the rims with eight lotus medallions, grit adhering to the foot-rims, 36.5 and 37.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Christie's, 'The…
Ming Dynasty Fish and Lotus Dish
A blue and white dish late Ming dynasty, the interior painted with fish swimming among lotus and other water plants, in a medallion encircled around the broad everted barbed rim with a landscape frieze, the underside with tree shrews and vine, 30.4 cm…
Ming Dynasty Celadon and Russet Jade Recumbent Dog
A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade figure of a dog, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), modelled as a recumbent dog in celadon jade exhibiting russet skin to one side. 2.5 cm high, 5 cm wide. Condition: no visible faults or damage. Approximately 24 gm weight.
Mountain Landscape with Pavilions
A Chinese painting of a landscape, probably Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), ink on silk, depicting a mountainous landscape with pavilions, inscribed and with red artist and collector seals. Mounted as a scroll with plain silk border. Provenance: the de Voogd…
Ming Dynasty Kraak ware dish with underglaze blue decoration
A Chinese Kraak ware dish, from the late Ming Dynasty, with profuse underglaze blue and white decoration over a fine porcelain body. The central medallion of a stork and pine tree surrounded by borders and cartouches of foliate, flowers, fruit and insect…
Antique Canton Famille Rose Baluster Vase
A superb antique Chinese baluster vase, decorated in Canton famille rose enamels with panels of birds, butterflies and flowers, ?Greek key? borders. All on a crackled off white glaze. Apocryphal Ming dynasty, Chenghua mark underneath. Height 34 cm
Chinese Ming-style Blue & White Double Gourd Vase
A Chinese blue & white Ming style double gourd vase signed to neck, possible Ming mark. Height 41 cm
Qing Dynasty Cloisonne Double-Round Box
A Chinese double round blue cloisonne box (Qing Dynasty Qianlong mark), cloisonne is enamel on copper inlaid with copper wire. It started in the Ming Dynasty Jingtai period. The golden age of cloisonne development was during the Qing Dynasty Qianlong…
Lacquered Bronze Seated Buddha with Raised Arms
A large Chinese lacquered bronze Ming style seated Buddha with a tall crown, 19th/20th century, wearing an off the shoulder robe, arms with bangles & bracelets raised across the chest, the folds of the robe falling around the upturned feet, height 70,…
Ming Dragon Stem Cup on Carved Stand
A Chinese Ming period, 17th century stem cup with stylised dragon motif to the body, on a carved wooden stand. Overall height 13 cm.
Ming Blue and White Porcelain Jar with Lid
A blue and white porcelain jar, Ming period bulbous jar form with hat shape lid, decorated with blue glaze foliage on white ground, 19 cm high
Blue Glazed Swatow Plate, Ming Dynasty
A blue glazed Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Stoneware with carved and incised decoration under blue glaze, height 9 cm, depth 380 mm
Ming Dynasty Swatow Ware Plate with Floral Design
A large Swatow ware plate with floral design, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Porcelain with slip decoration under blue glaze, height 9 cm, depth 380 mm
Ming Blue & White Scholar Vase with Mark, 46cm
Ming style blue & white bottle vase decorated with alternate panels of scholars and foliage with smaller panels of urns and tables above on a diaper ground, bears 6 character mark, 46 cm high
Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Figural Jar
A Chinese blue and white 'Figural' jar (Da Ming Wanli Nian Zhi mark), height 38 cm, diameter 36 cm
Ming Dynasty Black Celadon Jade Mandarin Duck Carving
A black celadon jade carving of a Mandarin duck, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the recumbent bird is carved resting on a lotus leaf, with its head turning slightly to one side, grasping a curved stem of a budding lotus in its beak, the stone of a pale celadon…
Pair of Ming Dynasty Elephant Cloisonne Vases
Elephant vases, pair of cloisonne, Ming Dynasty, with dragon and foliate decorations, height 46 cm
Ming-Qing Dynasty Earring Collection (16 Pairs)
Eight pairs of gold, silver and gilt bronze earrings, Ming to Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 2.7 cm to 5.4 cm long (16).
Longquan Celadon Peony Dish
A Longquan celadon dish Yuan/Ming dynasty of shallow saucer shape, the interior decorated with a peony spray in a central medallion within undulating scrolls carved around the cavetto, covered overall with an attractive pale sea-green glaze apart from a…
Ming Dynasty Celadon Dish with Underglaze Trellis Decoration
A large Chinese celadon dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the fluted serpentine edge dish centred by a central decoration of underglaze trellis, clouds and leaves 30.5 cm diameter
Chinese Longquan Celadon Charger, Yuan/Ming Dynasty
A moulded Chinese Longquan 'aster' celadon-glaze charger, Yuan/ Ming dynasty, 34.5 cm diam. Provenance: East and West Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria Private Collection
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Stemcup
A blue and white stemcup Ming dynasty, 16th century the steeply rounded sides pencilled with a dragon, deer, hare and other animals reserved on a ground of swirling waves, the high splayed foot with leafy sprays, the base with a four character mark in…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Gourd Vase
A Chinese Ming Dynasty style blue and white porcelain ground vase, the vase is shaped well in the form of gourds rising from the body to the neck, overall in blue and white glaze suffused with designs. One group of the character conveys stories and…
Ming Dynasty Celadon Ewer with Lotus Flowers
Interesting Chinese Ming Dynasty ewer, c.1,500 of baluster form, with bamboo shaped neck, above c-scroll loop handle and spout united by dragon head, the body with two quarter foil reserves displaying lotus flowers in blue, surrounded by a celadon glaze,…
Ming Blue and White Porcelain Bowl with Kylins
Chinese Ming blue and white porcelain bowl, of deep circular form, with mythical creature and decorative swags to the interior, and roundels depicting kylins to the exterior, mark to base, diameter 18 cm and height 9 cm
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Double Gourd Vase
An antique blue and white double gourd vase, Ming Dynasty, 1403-1643, with wooden display stand, freely decorated with figures engaged in pursuits in a fenced garden beneath, a willow tree, the upper register decorated with auspicious peach fruits and…
A Ming Dynasty vase, made from porcelain with floral motifs to the inner band in blue pigment, possibly cobalt oxide. Height 14 cm, depth 12 cm
Ming Dynasty Red Lacquer Incense Box with Buddha Decoration
A fine and rare Ming Dynasty red lacquer incense box circular form decorated with the buddha Maitreya and an attendant, complete with a wooden box. 7 cm diameter
Ming Dynasty Luohan Painting
A Chinese painting of a Luohan, Anonymous, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Luohan, ink and colour on paper. ', 66.4 x 35.9 cm. Provenance: Suzy Lebasi, Soo Tze Oriental Antiques, Melbourne, Australia. A private collection, Tasmania, Australia. Suzy Lebasi, Soo…
Yellow Jade Ming Dynasty Carved Cat
A yellow jade carved of a cat, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the cat is carved recumbent, the yellow stone with russet inclusions, 5.3 cm long. Provenance: Raymond and Vicki Tregaskis, Sydney, Australia. Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis.
Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Dish with Buddhist Motif
A large Chinese Longquan celadon dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 14th century, the thickly potted dish with upright sides, covered in a deep sea green glaze, with carved Buddhist visvajra motif to the centre, 4.5 cm high, 28 cm diameter. Provenance:…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Fish Dish
A Chinese blue and white Minyao dish; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua period; freely decorated with a fish within a lotus pond to the centre, the rim with waves. Together with an old fitted Chinese silk-covered box, and a letter of authentication. 4 cm…
Qing Ivory Wealth Immortal Figure on Pedestal Base
Qing ivory carved immortal figure of wealth standing on a pedestal base, wearing a headpiece inscribed with 'Shou' calligraphy, his right hand holding a ruyi sceptre & holding his hair in his left hand. Around his neck is a longevity pendant, below is an…
Lonquan Celadon Trio: Ming-Yuan Dynasty Vessels
Three Lonquan celadon vessels Yuan/Ming dynasty comprising a tripod censer, a slender pierced vase and a squat long necked vase 11.7 cm and 13 cm high
Ming Dragon Jar with Cover
A Chinese blue-and-white 'dragon' jar with cover, Late Ming dynasty 19.5 cm high (2). Provenance: NSW Private Collection. Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis (label)
Chinese Bronze Lotus Bases: Ming/Qing Dynasty
Three Chinese bronze lotus bases, late Ming Dynasty/early Qing Dynasty
Ming Longquan Celadon Bowl with Carved Decoration
A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 14th century, with carved decoration to the interior and exterior, and impressed decoration of a flower to the centre, covered in a sea-green glaze. Together with a fitted Japanese wooden box. 7…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Kraak Ware Plate
A Chinese Kraak ware plate, from the late Ming dynasty, with profuse underglaze blue and white decoration on a fine porcelain body. The central medallion depicting deer under a pine. The border in a series of cartouches with motifs of flowers, foliate and…
Chinese Republic Period Yixing Teapots with Inscriptions
Two Chinese inscribed yellow Yixing Teapots Republic period one teapot of trapezoidal grain measure shape, with incised black-filled decoration to one side of bamboo, to the other side inscribed with a three line poem by Yu-ping, with seals of Gan Cheng…
Ming Dynasty Jun Glaze Jar with Cover
Good Chinese Ming Dynasty 15th century Jun splash glaze jar and cover, with slightly domed cover, above baluster meiping body, in jun glaze with slight purple splash exposed on shoulders, the thick glaze exposed from inside lip and lower foot, a/f, height…
Ming Celadon Bowl with Flower Incisions
A Ming period celadon bowl with incised flower decoration, 29 cm diameter. The Estate of Stanley Crawford Stevens.
Ming/Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Carved Landscape Lid
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer square box, late Ming Dynasty / early Qing Dynasty, the lid depicts a carved landscape, height 6 cm, width 15 cm, depth 15 cm
Ming Dynasty Phoenix Bowl with Carved Stand
An antique Chinese porcelain bowl with underglaze phoenix decoration, late Ming Dynasty, with later finely carved antique wooden stand, the bowl 12 cm high, 25.5 cm diameter
Ming/Later Dynasty Chinese Jade Carved Dog, 13cm Long
A Chinese jade carved dog, Ming or Later, 13 cm long
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Carp Bowl
A large Chinese blue and white bowl, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th century, decorated with a leaping carp to the centre, flaming pearls and mountains to the cavetto, and with a barbed foliate rim, 6 cm high, 32 cm diameter.
Rare Ming Dynasty Chinese Cizhou Boy Pillows
A rare pair of Chinese Cizhou boy pillows, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) each pillow is decorated with a humoristic face, ruyi pendant, armlet and plaits tied together above the ears; it is thickly covered in a creamy white glaze with an ivory tone; the…
Ming Dynasty Bronze Guanyin with Stand: Private Sydney Collection
A bronze figure of Guanyin Late Ming, 17th century with a stand, 28.5 cm high. Provenance: Vernon Yip, Sydney (Certificate). Private collection, Sydney.
Ming-Qing Dynasty Gold Ornament Pairs (4)
Two pairs of gold ornaments, Ming to Qing dynasty the flowerheads approx. 3.0 cm diam. each, the pendants approx. 4.0 cm long each (4).
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Bronze Taoist God with Dog Figure
A Chinese lacquered bronze figure of a Taoist God, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), cast as a seated male figure with a small dog resting at his foot, with remnant lacquer finish. 27 cm high, 12.5 cm wide
Ming Bronze Official Figure, 17th Century
Probably early 17th century a Ming bronze figure of an official, probably early 17th century the seated figure with clasped hands, traces of lacquer and gilding 15 cm high
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Vase and Bowls
A blue and white vase, Ming dynasty, Wanli period, the pear-shaped body tapering to a tall narrow neck, painted in deep cobalt blue with alternating panels of leaping horses and flowering plants divided by narrow bands, the neck with chased metal mount,…
Ming Dynasty Kraak Porcelain Bowls (Set of 4)
A set of four 'kraak porselein' bowls Ming dynasty, Wanli period, (4), each decorated with a central medallion of birds and flowers, or flowers and insects and precious objects, within radiating panels of masks and vignettes, (4), 14.5 cm to 15.5 cm…
Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue & White Dishes (Set of 3)
Three Chinese blue and white dishes, Late Ming dynasty, 16th-17th century, one decorated with ducks in a lotus pond, Longqing mark and period (1567-1572), 19.2 cm diameter, second one with four cranes amongst clouds, studio mark to base, 20.3 cm diameter…
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