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A Chinese blue-and-white 'dragon' jar with cover, Late Ming…

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)

Three Chinese bronze lotus bases, late Ming Dynasty/early Qing…

Chinese Bronze Lotus Bases: Ming/Qing Dynasty

Three Chinese bronze lotus bases, late Ming Dynasty/early Qing Dynasty

A Chinese blue and white Minyao dish; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644),…

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 carved immortal figure of wealth standing on a…

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…

A large Chinese Longquan celadon dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644),…

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:…

A Chinese painting of a Luohan, Anonymous, Ming Dynasty…

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…

A yellow jade carved of a cat, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the cat…

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.

A fine and rare Ming Dynasty red lacquer incense box circular…

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

A Ming Dynasty vase, made from porcelain with floral motifs to…

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

Interesting Chinese Ming Dynasty ewer, c.1,500 of baluster form,…

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,…

Chinese Ming blue and white porcelain bowl, of deep circular…

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

An antique blue and white double gourd vase, Ming Dynasty,…

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 Chinese Ming Dynasty style blue and white porcelain ground…

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…

A Longquan celadon dish Yuan/Ming dynasty of shallow saucer…

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…

A large Chinese celadon dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the…

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

A moulded Chinese Longquan 'aster' celadon-glaze charger, Yuan/…

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

A blue and white stemcup Ming dynasty, 16th century the steeply…

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…

Eight pairs of gold, silver and gilt bronze earrings, Ming to…

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).

Elephant vases, pair of cloisonne, Ming Dynasty, with dragon…

Pair of Ming Dynasty Elephant Cloisonne Vases

Elephant vases, pair of cloisonne, Ming Dynasty, with dragon and foliate decorations, height 46 cm

A black celadon jade carving of a Mandarin duck, Ming Dynasty…

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…

A Chinese blue and white 'Figural' jar (Da Ming Wanli Nian Zhi…

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 style blue & white bottle vase decorated with alternate…

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

A blue glazed Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period.…

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

A large Swatow ware plate with floral design, Ming Dynasty,…

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

A large Chinese lacquered bronze Ming style seated Buddha with…

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,…

A Chinese Ming period, 17th century stem cup with stylised…

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.

A blue and white porcelain jar, Ming period bulbous jar form…

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

A Chinese double round blue cloisonne box (Qing Dynasty…

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…

A Chinese blue & white Ming style double gourd vase signed to…

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

A superb antique Chinese baluster vase, decorated in Canton…

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

A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade figure of a dog, Ming…

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.

A Chinese painting of a landscape, probably Ming Dynasty…

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…

A Chinese Kraak ware dish, from the late Ming Dynasty, with…

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…

A blue and white jar late Ming dynasty of ovoid form, the…

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

A green and russet jade carving of a seated mythological animal,…

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…

An enamelled and incised porcelain 'dragon' snuff bottle, Qing…

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…

A Chinese huanghuali brush pot, bitong, Late Ming to Early Qing…

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

A small Longquan charger, decorated in the interior with…

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…

Two blue white kendi Ming dynasty, Wanli period one decorated…

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

A blue and white vase and cover Ming dynasty, 16th century of…

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…

A 'Longquan' celadon dish, Ming dynasty the rounded sides…

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

A Chinese 'Loushi Ming' hexagonal plate, 19th century enamelled…

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,…

Two large Swatow blue and white dishes, late Ming, early 17th…

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…

A blue and white dish late Ming dynasty, the interior painted…

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…

A Chinese white jade hair pin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), carved…

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.…

A Chinese bronze figure of Songzi guanyin, Ming Dynasty…

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.…

A Chinese bronze figure of an attendant, Ming Dynasty…

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

A Chinese huanghuali brushpot, Ming/Qing Dynasty, circa 17th…

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…

A Chinese Longquan celadon table screen, Ming Dynasty…

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.

A Chinese blue and white dragon bowl (Da Ming Xuan de Nian Zhi…

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

A large Chinese porcelain dish, in the Ming manner, circular…

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

Chinese Junyao Chun glaze bowl with purple splash, possibly Jin…

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

A pair of large Chinese blue and white Swatow plates, Ming…

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

A Wucai brush with fitted wooden box bearing Ming Dynasty Wanli…

Ming Dynasty Wucai Brush with Wanli Mark

A Wucai brush with fitted wooden box bearing Ming Dynasty Wanli mark, length 35 cm

17th, century 20.7 cm wide a Chinese square carved cinnabar…

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

Chinese Ming bronze of a court officer

Ming Dynasty Court Officer Bronze Sculpture

Chinese Ming bronze of a court officer

Large Chinese Zhangzhou Swatow dish with split pagoda design…

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

Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon dish, of circular form with a…

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

An antique jade two handled libation cup in the Ming manner, in…

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…

A Chinese celadon glaze charger, Ming Dynasty, with central…

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

Rare large Chinese swatow blue glazed bowl, Ming dynasty.…

Large Ming Dynasty Blue Glazed Bowl

Rare large Chinese swatow blue glazed bowl, Ming dynasty. Diameter 38.5 cm

Rare large Chinese swatow slip-decorated blue ground bowl, Ming…

Large Ming Dynasty Swatow Slip-Decorated Blue Ground Bowl

Rare large Chinese swatow slip-decorated blue ground bowl, Ming dynasty. Diameter 38 cm

A Ming style polychrome figure of Guan Yin in a seated pose.…

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;

Chinese Longquan celadon foliate rim dish incised with carved…

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

A Chinese gilt-bronze seated figure of a Buddha, possibly…

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

A Chinese gilt bronze figure of a seated Bodhisattva and his…

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

Rare blue and white cup with barbed rim cup stand possibly Ming…

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…

A Chinese cloisonne plate later altered to a basket, the plate,…

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.

A Longquan celadon vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 29.8 cm high.…

Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Vase

A Longquan celadon vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 29.8 cm high. Provenance: an old private collection, Melbourne, Australia.

A bronze censer Ding, Ming Dynasty, 17th century of archaistic…

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.

A jade 'Chilong' Plectrum-Shaped pendant, Yuan/Ming Dynasty,…

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.…

A Chinese white jade animal Xiezhi, probably Ming Dynasty, 17th…

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…

A large bronze statue of Buddha Amitayus (Longevity), with Ming…

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

Chinese bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, Ming Dynasty,…

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

A Ming style Chinese blue and white jar decorated with a…

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

A blue and white 'Phoenix Tail' vase decorated with outdoor…

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

Bin Thuan shipwreck Chinese Swatow ware blue and white ceramic…

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.

A fine antique jade libation cup on stand in the Ming manner,…

Antique Jade Peach Cup on Stand

A fine antique jade libation cup on stand in the Ming manner, in finely mottled jade with dark flecks and modelled as a peach, a generous, pierced and floral carved handle, further carved with fruits, flowers and tendrils in relief to the body and raised…

A Chinese cloisonne and bronze tripod censer, the lobed ovoid…

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 (1368-1644), Chinese bronze figure of Wenchang,…

Ming Dynasty Bronze Figure of Wenchang, God of Literature

Ming dynasty (1368-1644), Chinese bronze figure of Wenchang, the Daoist God of Literature and Culture cast dressed in imperial garments and crown as he sits holding a hu tablet in his joined hands, traces of original gilding. Height 27 cm

A Longquan celadon barbed rim dish Ming dynasty stoutly potted…

Ming Celadon Barbed Rim Dish

A Longquan celadon barbed rim dish Ming dynasty stoutly potted with shallow rounded sides, carved on the interior with a flower spray within radiating petals extending to the broad everted rim, repeated on the underside, covered overall with a sea-green…

Two Longquan celadon vases Ming dynasty one of tapering…

Ming Longquan Celadon Vases with Carved Decoration

Two Longquan celadon vases Ming dynasty one of tapering shouldered form, the other of meiping form, each with carved decoration beneath the sea-green glaze 19 cm and 23.5 cm high

A Chinese heavy bronze censor, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century,…

Ming Dynasty Bronze Buddhist Lion Censor

A Chinese heavy bronze censor, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century, in the form of a Buddhist lion. 23 cm high, 25.5 cm long. Provenance: An old Canberra Collection

A 'Longquan' celadon vase Ming dynasty of ovoid form, the sides…

Ming Celadon Vase with Lozenge Diaper Carving

A 'Longquan' celadon vase Ming dynasty of ovoid form, the sides carved with a broad band of lozenge diaper between the vertically grooved high waisted foot and short narrow mouth, all beneath the sea-green glaze, the unglazed base burnt orange in the…

A pair of Chinese reticulated wood window panels, 20th century,…

A pair of Chinese reticulated wood window panels, 20th century, decorated in Ming Dynasty style with interlocking geometric designs in elm wood, each approximately 221 cm high, 75 cm wide. Provenance: Altfield gallery, Hong Kong, 10 December 2020.…

A pair of Chinese 'Nankin-Akae' dishes, Ming (1368-1644) or…

Chinese Ming/Qing Dynasty 'Nankin-Akae' 12-Sided Monkey and Deer Dishes

A pair of Chinese 'Nankin-Akae' dishes, Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), moulded with twelve sides, and decorated with a monkey and deer in a garden surrounded by flower sprays, marked to the base. 1 cm high, 14 cm diameter

A Chinese blue and white Yinglong dragon charger Ming Dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Yinglong Dragon Charger

A Chinese blue and white Yinglong dragon charger Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Jiajing period the deep dish decorated with a four-clawed yinglong dragon to the centre, and to the rim scrolling lotus. Square seal mark to base. 7 cm high, 35 cm diameter.…

A Yijun stoneware vase, Ge Ming Xiang Zao mark, Qing Dynasty,…

18th Century Yijun Stoneware Vase with Ge Ming Xiang Zao Mark

A Yijun stoneware vase, Ge Ming Xiang Zao mark, Qing Dynasty, 18th century ', 27.6 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, NSW, Australia.

A Pale-Grey jade cover, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) carved in…

Ming Dynasty Jade Phoenix Cover

A Pale-Grey jade cover, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) carved in openwork with phoenix in flight, the pale white stone with minor dark inclusions, 5.7 cm diameter

A Chinese Ming style display cabinet, 193 cm x 70 cm x 51 cm

Ming-style Display Cabinet: Elegant and Functional

A Chinese Ming style display cabinet, 193 cm x 70 cm x 51 cm

Binh Thuan shipwreck antique Chinese blue and white porcelain…

Ming Dynasty Chinese Porcelain Wash Basin from Shipwreck

Binh Thuan shipwreck antique Chinese blue and white porcelain wash basin bowl, Ming Dynasty, early 17th century, (no labels present), 9.5 cm high, 31 cm diameter

Kuan Yin figure Te-hua figure of Ming style blanc de chine,…

Kuan Yin Blanc de Chine Figure on Dragon Throne

Kuan Yin figure Te-hua figure of Ming style blanc de chine, seated on dragon throne holding archaic key, 42 cm height

A bronze duck incense burner in the Ming manner, Qing Dynasty…

Ming-style Bronze Duck Incense Burner

A bronze duck incense burner in the Ming manner, Qing Dynasty 1644 - 1912, the lidded censer in the form of an animated duck with one leg raised, the other perched on rocky ground, with engraved details to the wing and tail feathers, and having an aged…

A Chinese amber & green glazed earthenware horse & Groom, Ming…

Ming Dynasty Amber & Green Glazed Horse & Groom

A Chinese amber & green glazed earthenware horse & Groom, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, the horse standing four square on a plinth with the trappings picked out in green, the groom with his arm raised [2], height 23 cm, length 21, Groom H 20 cm. Provenance:…

Two Sancai glazed earthenware figures, standing on a hexagonal…

Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Earthenware Figures

Two Sancai glazed earthenware figures, standing on a hexagonal base, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, with molded removable heads with elaborate hats, the male holding an offering bowl, the female holding a box, height 46 cm. Provenance: collection of a former…

A Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan incised vase (crack on rim,…

Ming Dynasty Longquan Vase with Copper Coating

A Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan incised vase (crack on rim, coated wih copper), height 36 cm, diameter 21 cm