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Chinese bronze censor, Mid-Late Qing Dynasty, rectangular form…

Ming Marked Qing Dynasty Bronze Censor

Chinese bronze censor, Mid-Late Qing Dynasty, rectangular form with tapered sides, flanged base and stepped feet to the corners, mark of the Ming emperor Xuande to the base, length 13.5 cm

A large Chinese bronze and champleve enamel vase, 20th century,…

Champleve Enamel Chinese Bronze Vase, 20th Century

A large Chinese bronze and champleve enamel vase, 20th century, the Ming style baluster shape vase raised on a waisted circular foot, decorated with three champleve bands of trailing foliage and lotus flowers, the neck decorated with a figural scene and…

A Chinese blue and white bottle vase, bearing Chengua mark, the…

Chenghua Mark Blue and White Dragon Vase

A Chinese blue and white bottle vase, bearing Chengua mark, the vase of bottle form with a globular body and long slender neck, decorated to the body with a dragon chasing a pearl and flame clouds to the collar and neck, with apocryphal Ming (Chengua)…

Chinese 'Longquan' celadon glaze charger, probably Ming Dynasty,…

Ming Dynasty Celadon Charger with Scalloped Border

Chinese 'Longquan' celadon glaze charger, probably Ming Dynasty, with a central medallion scalloped inner border and 'Petal moulded rim. depth 33 cm.

A Chinese porcelain bowl from the Swatow kilns, decorated in…

Ming Dynasty Blue and Orange Porcelain Bowl

A Chinese porcelain bowl from the Swatow kilns, decorated in underglaze blue with flowering vines. The unglazed foot rim burnt orange in the firing. Four-character Ming dynasty mark. Minor expected signs of wear, use and firing spots. Good overall…

A Chinese green glazed Mingqi and a blue and white bowl,…

Mingqi terracotta and blue/white bowl with mark

A Chinese green glazed Mingqi and a blue and white bowl, bearing Ming mark, the Han-style seated musician terracotta mingqi, smiling with his hands placed on the instrument, covered in lead green mottled glaze, and a Ming-style blue and white heavily…

A fine Chinese porcelain shallow bowl, egg yolk yellow glaze…

Ming-style Dragon Porcelain Bowl with Yongzheng Mark

A fine Chinese porcelain shallow bowl, egg yolk yellow glaze with dragons amongst clouds detailed in white slip, Ming, Yongzheng six-character mark to base, but of later period, diameter 20.5 cm.

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 pair of Chinese white marble relief panels, each carved with…

Chinese Ming Warrior Relief Panels in White Marble

A pair of Chinese white marble relief panels, each carved with a Ming warrior in full armour, one standing on an ox, the other on a deer. Each 113 x 60 x 5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of William H Blakemore, Sydney

Guanyin antique Chinese polychrome finished carved wooden…

Ming-style Guanyin Statue: Polychrome Wooden Carving (123cm)

Guanyin antique Chinese polychrome finished carved wooden statue in the Ming style. 123 cm high

A set of four Chinese bronze dragon sedan chair handles, early…

Rare Ming Dynasty Bronze Dragon Sedan Chair Handles

A set of four Chinese bronze dragon sedan chair handles, early Ming Dynasty, 14th/15th century, very rare to see a full sell. Each 18 cm long

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

A Chinese Yuan/Ming dynasty Jun tea bowl, height 5.5 cm,…

Ming Dynasty Jun Tea Bowl

A Chinese Yuan/Ming dynasty Jun tea bowl, height 5.5 cm, diameter 13.5 cm

A Chinese Ming dynasty red lacquered 'Flower and Bird'…

Ming Dynasty Red Lacquered Box with Flower and Bird Design

A Chinese Ming dynasty red lacquered 'Flower and Bird' rectangular lidded box (Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi Mark)

A carved Chinese Ming to Qing dynasty wood head of guanyin,…

Ming-Qing Dynasty Wood Guanyin Head (38cm)

A carved Chinese Ming to Qing dynasty wood head of guanyin, height 38 cm

A Chinese late Ming to early Qing dynasty bronze Buddha & a…

Ming-Qing Bronze Buddha and Duck Incense Burner

A Chinese late Ming to early Qing dynasty bronze Buddha & a bronze 'Duck' incense burner, height 12.5 cm to 13 cm

A Chinese Swatow type Binh Thuan cargo porcelain dish, Ming…

Ming dynasty Swatow cargo dish with Binh Thuan label

A Chinese Swatow type Binh Thuan cargo porcelain dish, Ming dynasty 17th century, bears Binh Thuan cargo label no 20891, 41 cm diameter

A Chinese Ming style cast iron censer in the form of a…

Ming-style Iron Censer: Qing Dynasty Lion Form

A Chinese Ming style cast iron censer in the form of a Buddhistic lion, Qing dynasty 18th century, 18 cm high

A Chinese cast bronze figure of Pu Tai, the laughing Buddha,…

Ming Chinese Bronze Laughing Buddha Figure

A Chinese cast bronze figure of Pu Tai, the laughing Buddha, possibly Ming. Provenance Christies Australia 1991., the well patinated corpulent figure seated in rajalalilasana with pendulous lobes and holding a cloth sack in his left hand. Height 14 cm,…

A Chinese blue and white moon flask porcelain vase, bearing…

Ming Xuande Marked Blue and White Moon Flask Vase

A Chinese blue and white moon flask porcelain vase, bearing Ming Xuande mark, the Chinese twin-handled moon flask vase decorated on both sides with roundels depicting fish and lotus in a pond scene, with underglaze six-character Xuande mark to the rim but…

A provincial Ming Longquan celadon large shallow dish circular…

Longquan Celadon Lotus Dish with Cracks and Repairs

A provincial Ming Longquan celadon large shallow dish circular with broad everted rim, simple parentheses cut rim, carved decoration including a lotus to the centre. Old cracks, crazing and repaired chip to rim, diameter 36.5 cm. Provenance: Izak van…

A cloisonne enamel vase, the squat globular body on a high foot,…

Cloisonne Enamel Vase with Fruiting Peach and Lotus Scrolls

A cloisonne enamel vase, the squat globular body on a high foot, surmounted by a tall cylindrical neck set with double tubular handles, decorated in colours with fruiting peach branches and lotus scrolls reserved on the turquoise ground, the base incised…

Provincial Ming rice bowl underglaze blue painted horsemen 13.5…

Ming Blue Horsemen Rice Bowl

Provincial Ming rice bowl underglaze blue painted horsemen 13.5 cm diameter

A Chinese aubergine-glazed washer with wooden base (Da Ming…

Chinese Aubergine-Glazed Washer with Wooden Base (Yongle Mark)

A Chinese aubergine-glazed washer with wooden base (Da Ming Yongle Nian Zhi mark), height 70, 195×10.5 cm

A Chinese yellow-glazed bowl (Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi mark),…

Chinese Xuande Yellow Glazed Bowl

A Chinese yellow-glazed bowl (Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi mark), height 11 cm, depth 16 cm

Chinese Kraak Ware dish, late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), of…

Ming Dynasty Blue Kraak Ware Dish

Chinese Kraak Ware dish, late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), of circular from with slightly flared and scalloped rim, the interior decorated in blue underglaze with central medallion portraying two men, the rim divided into eight fan shaped panels filled with…

A Ming style red ground vase, Chinese, 20th century Provenance:…

Ming-style Red Vase, Chinese, 20th Century

A Ming style red ground vase, Chinese, 20th century Provenance: Emac and Lawton, Botany, Sydney, 2002, 45 cm, high

A pair of 19th century Ming style Chinese blue and white large…

19th Century Chinese Blue & White Ming Style Dishes

A pair of 19th century Ming style Chinese blue and white large dishes, fine blue decoration of figures in courtyards on pale blue ground, diameter 29 cm.

A Zhangzhou blue and white 'Dragon' vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th…

Ming Dynasty Dragon Vase from Private Collection

A Zhangzhou blue and white 'Dragon' vase, Ming Dynasty, 16th century, 36.8 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, NSW, Australia, acquired from Mae Yuen, Hong Kong, late 90s, Mae Yuen

A Longquan celadon glazed foliate rimmed dish, Ming Dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Celadon Dish with Foliate Rim

A Longquan celadon glazed foliate rimmed dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 25.7 cm diameter. Provenance: a private collection, NSW, Australia, acquired from Mae Yuen, Hong Kong, late 90s, Mae Yuen

Two Longquan dishes, Southern Song to early Ming…

Longquan Dishes: Southern Song to Ming Dynasties

Two Longquan dishes, Southern Song to early Ming DYNASTY12TH-15th century including a fine Longquan Guan double fish dish, Southern Song dynasty, and a Longquan celadon dish, Ming dynasty, 21 cm & 24.2 cm diameter. Provenance: an old private collection,…

A large framed Chinese ink landscape painting, Ming Dynasty,…

Ming Dynasty Landscape Painting

A large framed Chinese ink landscape painting, Ming Dynasty, 15th century Anonymous mountain and river landscape ink and colour on silk mounted and framed hanging scroll, 160 x 93.8 cm. Provenance: The collection of James Fairfax. Raymond and Victoria…

A rare red lacquered wood Qin box, Ming Dynasty, 15th century…

Red Lacquered Ming Dynasty Qin Box

A rare red lacquered wood Qin box, Ming Dynasty, 15th century the box is of a retangular shape, with bronze carring handles to both sides, covered in red lacquer, 132 cm long; 30.8 cm deep; 26.2 cm wide. Provenance: acquired from a private collection,…

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 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 rare Chinese Turquoise-Glazed baluster vase, Ming Dynasty, 31…

Turquoise-Glazed Ming Dynasty Vase, Rare

A rare Chinese Turquoise-Glazed baluster vase, Ming Dynasty, 31 cm high

A blue and white bowl, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Chang Ming Fu…

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Bowl

A blue and white bowl, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Chang Ming Fu Gui four-character mark to the base, 12 cm diameter

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 blue and white bowl, Guangxu period (1857-1901) JIang XI guan…

Guangxu Period Blue and White Bowl

A blue and white bowl, Guangxu period (1857-1901) JIang XI guan yao ming ci six-character underglazed mark to the base. ', 15.5 cm diameter

A bronze tripod censer Ming Dynasty, 17th century of deep…

Ming Dynasty Bronze Tripod Censer with Xuande Mark

A bronze tripod censer Ming Dynasty, 17th century of deep flaring form with angular C-scroll handles with ruyi-head terminals, supported on a stepped base on three cabriole feet, the underside with a Xuande six-character mark surrounded by two dragons,…

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 pair of gilt-bronze figures of seated Buddhas, Ming Dynasty,…

Ming Dynasty Gilt-Bronze Seated Buddha Figures

A pair of gilt-bronze figures of seated Buddhas, Ming Dynasty, 16TH-17th century both figure is shown seated in dhyanasana, the hands in front of the bare chest, dressed with robes open at the chest revealing a sash-tied dhoti beneath an incised wan…

A gilt bronze figure of the Infant Buddha, Ming Dynasty,…

Ming Dynasty Infant Buddha Figure

A gilt bronze figure of the Infant Buddha, Ming Dynasty, 16TH-17th century well cast standing on top of a lotus base with left arm raised and right arm pendent at his side, each hand held in a fist with the index finger extended, the boy shown naked…

A rare bronze seated Buddha with attendants, Ming Dynasty…

Rare Ming Dynasty Bronze Seated Buddha with Attendants

A rare bronze seated Buddha with attendants, Ming Dynasty (1368-1764) the eight-armed crowned figure seated on a detachable lotus throne, with six detachable arms, the face with a serene expression, 17 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, NSW,…

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

Ming Dynasty Jade Carving of Mandarin Duck

A grey and black jade carving of a Mandarin duck, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) carved crouching, grasping a lotus stem in its beak, the stone with natural inclusions, 6.3 cm long. Provenance: a private collection, Melbourne, Australia, purchased in the 70s.

A rare yellow jade tiger, Song/Ming Dynasty, 13TH-14th century…

Rare Yellow Jade Tiger, Song/Ming Dynasty

A rare yellow jade tiger, Song/Ming Dynasty, 13TH-14th century the recumbent tiger with its head turned back towards the split tail, the caramel-coloured stone with some darker inclusions, 5 cm long. Provenance: The collection of Jim Forbes, Boston, USA,…

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 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 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 rare Longquan celadon vase Meiping,Ming Dynasty, 15th century…

Ming Dynasty Longquan Celadon Meiping Vase

A rare Longquan celadon vase Meiping,Ming Dynasty, 15th century the stoutly potted high-shouldered body tapers to a spreading foot with square-cut rim, and the rounded shoulder rises to a short conical neck. The vase is covered overall with a mottled…

A provincial Ming bowl, the small conical bowl decorated with…

Ming Phoenix Blue Bowl

A provincial Ming bowl, the small conical bowl decorated with phoenix birds to the interior and exterior in underglaze blue. 15.5 x 7.5 cm.

A pair of Chinese eggshell porcelain blue and white wine cups…

Chinese Dragon Eggshell Porcelain Wine Cups

A pair of Chinese eggshell porcelain blue and white wine cups Ming, Chenghua mark but probably Republic period, decorated with dragons amongst fiery clouds, diameter 8 cm

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

Two Chinese Sancai funerary figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644),…

Ming Dynasty Sancai Funerary Figures with Courtiers

Two Chinese Sancai funerary figures, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), each courtier holding his attribute standing on integral hexagonal plinth and base, height 50 cm

Swatow Chinese ceramic bowl with floral decoration, late Ming,…

Floral Swatow Ceramic Bowl, Late Ming

Swatow Chinese ceramic bowl with floral decoration, late Ming, 9.5 cm high, 19.5 cm diameter

An antique Chinese iron red underglazed porcelain scholar's…

Ming Dynasty Iron Red Scholar's Water Pourer

An antique Chinese iron red underglazed porcelain scholar's water pourer, late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century, 4 cm high, 17 cm wide

A stunning pair of antique Chinese ceramic architectural panels…

Antique Chinese Dragon Ceramic Panels, Late Ming Dynasty

A stunning pair of antique Chinese ceramic architectural panels with dragon decoration in green and gold, late Ming early Qing Dynasty, 17th century, 35 x 161 cm each

A large antique Chinese celadon porcelain censer with incised…

Ming Dynasty Celadon Porcelain Censer with Carved Stand

A large antique Chinese celadon porcelain censer with incised geometric design resting on three feet with a finely carved timber stand, Ming Dynasty 14th/15th century, 23 cm high overall, 33.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection Melbourne with…

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

A Ming style blue and white Chinese porcelain vase with dragon…

Ming-style Dragon Porcelain Vase, 20th Century

A Ming style blue and white Chinese porcelain vase with dragon decoration, 20th century, unglazed base, 42 cm high

A Ming style Chinese libation cup, carved bamboo with Chi-long…

Ming-style Dragon Carved Bamboo Libation Cup

A Ming style Chinese libation cup, carved bamboo with Chi-long dragon decoration, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, similar example sold at Bonham's Sydney, Australia, 22nd April 2021, lot 105. See Connoisseurship of horn carvings in China by Thomas Fok. Isbn…

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type celadon saucer dish or brush washer…

Longquan Guan-Type Celadon Saucer Dish

Chinese Longquan Guan-Type celadon saucer dish or brush washer with crackle glaze, Yuan to Ming Dynasty, identical type illustrated (plate 60) 'Oriental ceramics Discovered in the Philippines,' and (plate 47) 'Ceramics in the Sarawak Museum.', diameter 11…

Chinese school, detailed section of the Zhang Ming Lou Yongle…

Zhang Ming Lou Yongle Palace Mural: Chinese School Masterpiece

Chinese school, detailed section of the Zhang Ming Lou Yongle Palace mural, with inscription and seal stamps, ink & colour, 84 x 60 cm

A Chinese late Ming to early Qing cloisonne 'Horse' bowl,…

Ming-Qing Cloisonne Horse Bowl

A Chinese late Ming to early Qing cloisonne 'Horse' bowl, height 13.5 cm, diameter 29 cm

A Chinese Imperial dragon decorated roof tile end fragment,…

Ming Dynasty Dragon Roof Tile Fragment

A Chinese Imperial dragon decorated roof tile end fragment, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), circa 15th century, decorated with a writhing five-clawed dragon beneath a dark green lead-glaze, 3 cm high, 16 cm diameter.

A Chinese Longquan celadon arrow vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644),…

Ming Dynasty Celadon Arrow Vase

A Chinese Longquan celadon arrow vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), with cylindrical ears and a gently flaring mouth, covered in a mid-tone celadon glaze, 19 cm high, 9 cm diameter.

A late 16th to early 17th century Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and…

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Lidded Box

A late 16th to early 17th century Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white lidded box, height 4 cm, diameter 6.5 cm

A late 16th to early 17th century Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and…

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Lidded Box

A late 16th to early 17th century Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white lidded box (damage on lid), height 5 cm, diameter 7 cm

An early Ming style blue and white potted charger, diameter 27…

Ming-style Blue and White Charger with Floral Motif

An early Ming style blue and white potted charger, diameter 27 cm decorated with tessalating vine like patterns, bearing a central flower and three outer examples.,

A black-glazed gourd-shaped bottle vase Ming dynasty 15.4 cm…

Ming Dynasty Black Glazed Gourd-Shaped Vase

A black-glazed gourd-shaped bottle vase Ming dynasty 15.4 cm high. Provenance: R&V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney

A gilt and lacquered wooden figure of an official on bronze…

Gilt and lacquered Ming dynasty official figure

A gilt and lacquered wooden figure of an official on bronze stand Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century 29.8 cm high. Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd., London, 23 February 1968 (Receipt). John Lane Esq.. Private Collection, Sydney. Andrew Stuart-Robertson Oriental…

A carved stone head of a Bodhisattva Probably Ming dynasty 19…

Ming Dynasty Bodhisattva Stone Head from Reid Collection

A carved stone head of a Bodhisattva Probably Ming dynasty 19 cm high, 24.8 cm high (with stand). Provenance: The Reid family collection

An impressive Ming Dynasty temple guardian figure Gansu…

Ming Dynasty Temple Guardian Figure

An impressive Ming Dynasty temple guardian figure Gansu Province, the robust figure with glass eyes standing in a crouching posture with hands placed to thighs, wood with traces of polychrome paint. Raised on an ebonised stand, a similar figure held in…

Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon charger, of circular form, with…

Ming Celadon Charger with Floral Incisions

Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon charger, of circular form, with serpentine edge, with incised floral decoration, on heavy circular foot, diameter 30 cm

Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon dish, with slightly sloping sides…

Ming Celadon Floral Dish (8 words)

Chinese Ming Dynasty celadon dish, with slightly sloping sides and incised with floral motif to the centre, diameter 15 cm

A Ming period celadon ginger jar with stand, box and…

Ming Celadon Ginger Jar with Stand, Box & Certificate

A Ming period celadon ginger jar with stand, box and handwritten certificate. Height14 cm

A provincial Ming bowl, the small conical bowl decorated with…

Ming Phoenix Blue Bowl

A provincial Ming bowl, the small conical bowl decorated with phoenix birds to the interior and exterior in underglaze blue. 15.5 x 7.5 cm.

A Chinese bronze censer in the form of a mythological beast,…

Ming Bronze Mythical Beast Censer from Captain Jones' Collection

A Chinese bronze censer in the form of a mythological beast, Ming period, the fiersome squat beast standing on four legs, height 20 cm. Provenance: Captain W.E.Frank Jones (British advisor to the Chinese government in early 20th century), gallery Desmet,…

A Chinese Qing Dynasty lime-ground famille rose bowl (Da Qing…

Qing Dynasty Lime-Ground Famille Rose Bowl with Qianlong Mark

A Chinese Qing Dynasty lime-ground famille rose bowl (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), finely potted with the deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared gilt rim, brightly enamelled around the exterior with four roundels each enclosing a…

A pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white 'Figural and…

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Vases

A pair of Chinese Ming Dynasty blue and white 'Figural and Floral' vases, height 27.5 cm, diameter 13 cm

A Chinese Ming style blue and red decorated porcelain vase,…

Ming Style Blue and Red Porcelain Vase

A Chinese Ming style blue and red decorated porcelain vase, 20th century, of flattened baluster form with a pair of qiulong applied to the neck, variously decorated in blue and manganese red, underglaze blue Qianlong seal mark underside, height 42 cm

A Chinese Ming style gilt bronze figure of Buddha, seated in…

Ming Style Gilt Bronze Buddha Figure, 11.5cm

A Chinese Ming style gilt bronze figure of Buddha, seated in dyanasana on a double lotus base, the ungilt head with hair surmounted by a tall usnisa, with incised double vajra mark underside, height 11.5 cm

An antique Chinese porcelain bowl with underglaze phoenix…

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

A Chinese blue and white lidded porcelain dragon jar with Ming…

Ming-marked Chinese dragon jar with lid

A Chinese blue and white lidded porcelain dragon jar with Ming mark to the shoulder, 20th century, 37 cm high

Guanyin antique Chinese Bodhisattva seated statue, carved wood…

Ming Dynasty Guanyin Statue from Heaven Collection

Guanyin antique Chinese Bodhisattva seated statue, carved wood with polychrome finish and inset glass eyes, Ming dynasty Wan-Li period 16/17th century. 130 cm high. . Provenance: The Judith Heaven an the late Barrie Heaven collection, South Australia.

A seated Lohan antique Chinese statue, carved wood with…

Antique Ming Dynasty Lohan Statue with Glass Eyes

A seated Lohan antique Chinese statue, carved wood with polychrome finish and inset glass eyes, Ming Dynasty, Wan-Li period 16/17th century, 122 cm high. . Provenance: The Judith Heaven an the late Barrie Heaven collection, South Australia.

Guanyin antique Chinese statue seated on a tree stump, carved…

Ming Dynasty Guanyin Statue with Polychrome Finish

Guanyin antique Chinese statue seated on a tree stump, carved wood with polychrome finish and insert glass eyes, Ming Dynasty, Wan-Li period 16/17th century, a??121 cm high. . Provenance: The Judith Heaven an the late Barrie Heaven collection, South…

Guanyin antique Chinese 'Water Moon' seated statue, carved wood…

Ming Dynasty Guanyin Statue with Polychrome Finish

Guanyin antique Chinese 'Water Moon' seated statue, carved wood with polychrome finish and inset glass eyes, Ming Dynasty, Wan-Li period 16/17th century, 123 cm high. . Provenance: The Judith Heaven an the late Barrie Heaven collection, South Australia.

A Lohan tall standing Chinese figure, carved and painted wood…

Ming Dynasty Lohan Figure with Glass Eyes

A Lohan tall standing Chinese figure, carved and painted wood with inset glass eyes, Suzhou, Jiangsu, Ming Dynasty. 182 cm high. Note: Exhibited at the Art Gallery of South Australia 'Awakening the Art of Buddhism', Dec. 2016 to Oct. 2017. . Provenance:…

A set of 12 antique Chinese zodiac figures, Ming Dynasty,…

Antique Chinese Zodiac Figures, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th Century

A set of 12 antique Chinese zodiac figures, Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century, 24 cm high

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.

An antique Chinese ceramic brush pot with blue glaze, late Ming…

17th Century Chinese Blue Glazed Ceramic Brush Pot

An antique Chinese ceramic brush pot with blue glaze, late Ming early Qing Dynasty, 17th century, 9 cm high, 20 cm diameter

Three Chinese paintings on silk, Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing…

Chinese Silk Paintings of Guardian Lions and Sleeping Warrior

Three Chinese paintings on silk, Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), two depicting guardian lions in a landscape, the other depicting a sleeping warrior with attendant horse. Each framed and glazed, the warrior painting 27 cm high, 29 cm…

A Chinese Basketry-Inset lacquer document box, Ming Dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Lacquer Box with Bamboo Inset

A Chinese Basketry-Inset lacquer document box, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 17th century, with indented, rounded corners, the sides inset with bamboo basketry, the black lacquer finish further decorated with flowers in red and yellow lacquer.

A rare Chinese jade embellished silver paper knife by Edward I.…

Chinese Jade and Silver Paper Knife by Edward I. Farmer

A rare Chinese jade embellished silver paper knife by Edward I. Farmer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and 19th century, the plaque of very pale celadon colour, with rare pierced decoration of Manjushri surrounded by bats. Mounted in a silver paper knife marked…

A Chinese mottled brown jade figure of Qingao, Ming Dynasty…

Ming Dynasty Jade Figure of Qingao Riding Carp

A Chinese mottled brown jade figure of Qingao, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), boldly carved as the immortal Qingao riding a giant carp, in mottled greyish-brown and caramel-brown coloured jade. With a fitted Qing Dynasty carved hardwood stand in the form of…