- DESIGNS OF CHINESE BUILDINGS, FURNITURE...Designs
of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses, Machines, and Utensils , by Sir William Chambers, London: for the Author, Messrs. Dodsley, and others, 1757; 2o, with subscribers'...
[more like this] - THREE CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLESTHREE CHINESE
SNUFF BOTTLES, the first, an inside painted bottle of flattened rectangular form with angled corners, with inscription to one side across the shoulder, depicting a building...
[more like this] - PAIR OF REGENCY BAMBOO AND CANED TUB
CHAIRS34 1/2 x 21 1/4 x 20 in., height of seat 18 1/2 in.
Note: From Christie's London catalog note: These chair frames, with arched supports, correspond by the architect...
[more like this] - CHINESE HAN DYNASTY STYLE MINGQI HOUSE
MODEL Eastern Han Dynasty style ceramic mingqi house or out building model, having a gabled roof with horizontal incised lines representing tiles, all four sides of the building...
[more like this] - GILT 'OPERA FIGURES' CARVED WOOD PANELCarved
in relief depicting figures dressed in ancient Chinese costume, depicting a scene of figures in ancient Chinese building on lacquered to a red background. 36.5cm x 40cm x...
[more like this] - CHINESE REVERSE GLASS FIGURAL LANDSCAPE
PAINTINGChinese reverse glass figural landscape painting depicting a group of noblewomen along a shore, some holding flowering branches or precious objects and one seated...
[more like this] - 4 ASIAN PAINTINGS, INCL. SHEN ROUJIAN1st
item: Contemporary expressionist Chinese painting attributed to Shen Roujian (Chinese, 1919-1998), ink wash and watercolor on handmade paper, depicting gourd forms in green,...
[more like this] - IMPRESSIVE 12TH C. MAJAPAHIT POTTERY
STATUE OF A PAGODA...**Originally Listed At $5500**
Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Java, Majapahit Empire, ca. 12th century CE. A massive statue of a pagoda, composed of four...
[more like this] - MAYA ARCHITECTURAL BASE KINICH AHAU,
EX-MUSEUMPre-Columbian, Southern Mexico to Guatemala, Maya, Late Classic Period, ca. 550 to 900 CE. A striking, large carved architecture feature - a base of a wall - featuring...
[more like this] - MONUMENTAL MANTENO BLACKWARE SITTING
CACIQUE INCENSARIO...Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manteno, ca. 850 to 1600 CE. An exemplary and sizeable incensario, skillfully modeled in the form of a male figure - likely a...
[more like this] - JOSEPHINE PADDOCK WATERCOLOR - NEW YORK
CITY, CA. 1910Josephine Paddock (American, 1885-1964). Watercolor on heavy gauge paper, ca. 1910. Signed "J. Paddock" on the lower left. A lively New York City street scene...
[more like this] - 14TH C. CHINESE MING STONE WANGZHU MONKEY
EATING PEACHEast Asia, China, Ming dynasty, ca. 1368 to 1644 CE. A large stone baluster or pillar, known in Chinese as "wangzhu," featuring a monkey and two offspring eating...
[more like this] - 1990S PURVIS YOUNG PAINTING, TRUCK &
BDGS ON FOUND SIGN...Purvis Young (American, 1943-2010). Painting on a found wooden real estate sign, c. 1990s. Signed "Young" on upper right. A striking painting of a truck...
[more like this] - PUBLISHED MAYA POTTERY RITUAL CACHE
VESSEL W/ GIPre-Columbian, Central America, Guatemala, Peten region, Maya culture, Early Classic Period, Tzakol phase, ca. 4th to 5th century CE. An incredible and sizable...
[more like this] - GREEK LYDIAN TERRACOTTA PANEL FRAGMENT
W/ PEGASUSAncient Eastern Greece / Western Asia, Anatolia, probably Lydia, ca. 6th to 5th century BCE. This is a wonderful fragmentary piece of a terracotta panel that depicts...
[more like this] - CHINESE TANG DYNASTY BLACK GRANITE FOO
LIONS (PR)**Originally Listed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Tang Dynasty, ca. 618 to 907 CE. A wonderful pair of Buddhist foo lions or foo dogs (also "fu" lion or "fu" dog)...
[more like this] - 17TH C. CHINESE STONE BUDDHIST FU LIONS
/ DOGS**Originally Listed At $800**
East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A charming pair of Buddhist foo lions or foo dogs (also "fu" lion or "fu"...
[more like this] - CHINESE MING DYNASTY WINDOW PANEL DRAGONS
& IMMORTALS**Originally Listed At $4500**
East Asia, China, Ming Dynasty, ca. 14th to 17th century CE. An incredible architectural panel carved with an intricate scene of...
[more like this] - RARE GILES-DECORATED CHINESE EXPORT
TEAPOT & STAND Qianlong Era, circa 1758-63
English decorated teapot and stand.
The tea pot decorated in overglaze red, gilt, and black enamels, with a landscape with European...
[more like this] - YOUQUA (CHINA, ACTIVE 1840-1870), EXTREMELY
FINE SET OF FOUR WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS DEPICTING CANTON, SHANGHAI, MACAO AND AMOY HARBORS, CIRCA 1863.YOUQUA, China, Active 1840-1870, Extremely fine set of four watercolor...
[more like this] - EUROPEAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY,), LANDSCAPE
WITH NUMEROUS CARRIAGES AND FIGURES OUTSIDE BRICK BUILDINGS., OIL ON CANVAS, 10" X 14". FRAMED 14.5" X 18.5".EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19th Century, Landscape with numerous carriages...
[more like this] - [CHINESE CULTURE]
A group of reference
works about Chinese Art, comprising:
— ZHANG, Daoyi. Zhongguo gudai tuan xuan. Nanjing: Jiangsu meishu chubanshe, 1991.
— YANG, Hong. Weapons in Ancient China. New York:...
[more like this] - CHINESE PEKING GLASS MEIPING VASE, QING
DYNASTY A Chinese peking glass meiping style vase, dating from the Qing dynasty. An exaggerated meiping shape with characteristics of small base rising to wide, rounded body...
[more like this] - CONTEMPORARY CHINESE SCHOOL: BUILDING
FACADEContemporary Chinese School: Building Facade, mixed media on canvas board; signed lower right, Provenance: From a Beverly Hills William Haines Designed home Dimensions:...
[more like this] - CHINESE GILT LACQUERED WOODEN PANEL
W/ WARRIOR A Chinese gilt lacquered wooden panel with warrior, mounted on a wooden bamboo style frame for hanging. The vertical deeply carved panel features multiple tiers...
[more like this] - CHINESE GILT LACQUERED WOODEN PANEL
W/ WARRIOR A Chinese gilt lacquered wooden panel with warrior, mounted on a wooden bamboo style frame for hanging. The vertical deeply carved panel features multiple tiers...
[more like this] - ASIAN: PAIR OF SMALL PORCELAIN BOWLS,
CHINESE, LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLICAN PERIOD OR LATER, EACH WITH GILT, SHAPED RIM AND DECORATED WITH BUILDINGS IN LANDSCAPES IN FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELS AND CALLIGRAPHIC INSCRIPTION,...
[more like this] - An important early Worcester creamboat,
circa 1752-53, of Wigornia type and hexagonal form with a geranium leaf moulded under the lip, the angular handle with elaborate moulded terminals, moulded in relief with...
[more like this] - PAIR OF CHINESE SILVER, LACQUER& MOP
PLATES,17TH C A matching pair of ornamental antique Chinese plates, the faces each of a thin sheet of distressed silver over a body of black lacquered wood with mother of...
[more like this] - Two Chinese hand-woven silk paintings;
each framed with embroidered mark; depicting winter scene with Chinese boat and traditional Chinese building and mountains; each measuring 16.75" x 20" (approx.)...
[more like this] - A Large Blue Willow Deep Spode Platter,
Early 20th Century Octagonal oblong shape, depicting Chinese buildings in a landscape, with wide elaborate boarder. Marked with blue underglaze "Spode Stone-China" on the...
[more like this] - Nine pieces Chinese export porcelain:
four teapots, all with double strap handles, berry finials: one with crest of two birds, cobalt and gilt borders, 5-1/4 x 8-1/4 x 4-1/2 in., fading to birds ; one with iron...
[more like this] - Chinese famille verte bowl, interior
with building among trees, exterior with buildings on bridge-connected islets, men in boat fishing, base with blue mirror, one of The Eight Treasures, within two concentric...
[more like this] - Diminutive English Hollywood-Banded
and Gilt-Brass-Mounted Parcel-Gilt Mahogany Jewel Casket, third quarter 19th century, in the Georgian taste, the lid with a vignette of Chinese buildings and figures in gilt,...
[more like this] - A RARE DERBY DESSERT DISH
moulded in
the form of a large blue fringed leaf laid in an oval basket, the stalk forming the handle, painted in underglaze blue with a Chinese building and fence with pine and willow...
[more like this] - A Chinese Carved Merchant's Building
Sign Qing dynasty of rectangular form with a paneled border around four large Chinese calligraphical characters. Height 44 x width 64 x depth 2 inches....
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