RARE WHITE-GLAZED POTTERY JAR
TANG DYNASTY? ???of tapering ovoid form rising from a flat straight foot, high rounded shoulders and inverted mouth, applied with a creamy white glaze, the glaze stops undulatingly above...
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CHINESE EXPORT CARVED HARDWOOD AND UPHOLSTEREDPARLOR SETComprising:
A pair of armchairs, 45 3/4 x 28 1/2 x 31 in., height of seat 14 1/2 in.
A settee, 36 x 6 ft. 5 in. x 28 in.
For a similar example see Doyle New York,...
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CHINESE CELADON JADE HORSE Chinese celadonjade horse, shown in recumbent position with its head turned to the left, its four legs folded under its body, the mane and tail rendered in delicate incised lines, 5.5" w....
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CHINESE WOODEN FOO DOG CUP W/ SILVEREDTIN LINING W/ BO...One 18th c. Chinese libation cup in the form of a foo dog. Well carved from bamboo root, which is traditionally the most difficult carving medium of 18th...
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ROMAN LEADED BRONZE PROTOME OF BACCHUSRoman,Imperial, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A fabulous bronze protome displaying the bust of Bacchus - Greek Dionysus - the Roman god of wine, vegetation, and festivity, depicted...
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5 COLIMA POTTERY FIGURES W/ GINGERBREAD& HUNCHBACKPre-Columbian, West Mexico, Colima, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. An attractive group of 5 hand-built pottery figures, in varying poses and styles, all from ancient Mexico!...
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PUBLISHED GREEK TERRACOTTA ROUNDEL OFSATYR - TL TESTED...Greece, late Hellenistic period, ca. 1st century BCE. An impressive, mold-made terracotta roundel, presenting with a raised rim, a projecting head of a...
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CASAS GRANDES POLYCHROME FISH VESSELMEANDER MOTIFPre-Columbian, Northern Mexico, Chihuahua, Corralitos, Casas Grandes, ca. 1060 to 1340 CE. An impressive vessel in the form of a fish, where the body bows outward...
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FINE OLMEC STONE STANDING WERE-JAGUARFIGUREPre-Columbian, Mexico to Guatemala, Olmec, ca. 900 to 500 BCE. A magnificent Olmec figurine expertly carved from beautiful deep black stone that demonstrates superb...
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GREEK RED FIGURE TREFOIL OINOCHOE, WOMANAT ALTARMagna Graecia, South Italic, most likely Campania, ca. early 4th century BCE. Simply divine in form and decoration; a marvelous pottery oinochoe displaying a bulbous...
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GREEK CAMPANIAN POTTERY HYDRIA W/ SATYR,TL TESTEDAncient Greece, Magna Graecia, Southern Italy, Campania, near present-day Ignazia, ca. 340 to 320 BCE. A spectacular pottery hydria from the Greek territories of...
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2ND C. GANDHARAN SANDSTONE BUDDHA DHARMA-CHAKRAMUDRACentral Asia, Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, Gandharan Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A magnificent hand carved stone carving of Buddha seared in full lotus position...
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GREEK ATTIC BLACK-FIGURE AMPHORA, LIGHT-MAKECLASS**First Time At Auction**
Greece, Attic, attributed to the Light-Make Class, ca. 540 to 480 BCE. A splendid pottery neck amphora boasting skillfully painted black-figure...
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APULIAN RED-FIGURE CHOUS - NUDE YOUTH,DRAPED FEMALE**First Time At Auction**
Magna Graecia, South Italy, Apulian, ca. 4th century BCE. An opulent terracotta chous or oinochoe boasting a trefoil spout and red-figure...
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(2) ASIAN TABLE ITEMS: JEWELRY BOX,ALTAR TABLE(lot of 2) Asian table items, including: (1) Indian hardwood low altar/ meditation table, paneled top with iron-clad accents to sides, rising on low turned legs,...
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ATTRIBUTED TO LAI FONG (CHINA, FL. 1870-1910),BRITISH FOUR-MASTED SHIP FALLS OF CLYDE ARRIVING AT HONG KONG, OIL ON CANVAS, 20.5" X 26". FRAMED 24.75" X 29".ATTRIBUTED TO LAI FONG, China, fl. 1870-1910, British four-masted...
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CHINESE JADE CARVED BEAST, QING DYNASTYA Chinese jade carved beast, dating from the Qing dynasty. The beast rests on all four legs and turns its head 180 degrees to look backwards. The beast has a line of bumps...
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CHINESE MALACHITE CARVED DRAGON & CLOUDON STAND A Chinese malachite carved dragon and cloud on custom wooden stand. A fierce dragon coiled with scales among waves. The dragon turns its head over its body, showing...
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CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLANTER W/ QUAILS,ROC PERIOD A Chinese famille rose planter with quails, dating from the republic period. Two detailed, plump quail within a finely rendered natural environment, with a turned...
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CHINESE BLUE & COPPER RED BOWL W/ LION,QIANLONGP. A Chinese blue and copper red bowl with lion, dating from the Qianlong period (1735-1796). A deep copper red bowl with a turned out rim. Central design on bottom surrounded...
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CHINESE COPPER RED WATER POT W/ KANGXIMARK the globular body with sides rising to an in-turned rim and narrow mouth, very finely painted in pencilled lines with four detached sprays of various flowers including...
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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE WITH HALLMARKA Chinese blue and white vase with hall mark. The unique vase is attached to a porcelain pedestal with six small feet. The vase itself has bands underglazed lotus ,Ruyi and...
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CHINESE COPPER RED WATER POT W/ KANGXIMARK the globular body with sides rising to an in-turned rim and narrow mouth, very finely painted in pencilled lines with four detached sprays of various flowers including...
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CHINESE WHITE JADE CARVING OF WATERBUFFALO the docile-looking beast carved depicted seated in a recumbent attitude with head turned to the right, the proud facial features depicted with flaring nostrils and...
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Attractive English Ivory-Painted WoodenJewel Cabinet, third quarter 19th century, in the Chinese taste, having two doors opening to reveal a bank of three transverse shallow drawers with turned and polished bone...
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A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set withCustom Made Case/Game Board The 32 finely carved ivory figures are cradled inside fitted box with inlaid wood game board; half are in natural color with pigmented accents...
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Carved Jade Buddhist Lion Chinese, 17thor 18th century, greenish-yellow with lavender spot on proper rear left leg, recumbent with head turned to right, finely etched lines indicating hair, 1-1/4 x 2 x 1-1/8 in.,...
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English Regency Black-and-Gold Pen andBrush-Work Work Basket, first quarter 19th century, with arched swing handle in the Chinese taste, the interior lined with the period periwinkle-blue papers, the lid fitted...
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An early 20th century Chinese silverfruit bowl by Hung Chong of oval form on four stump feet 13in 32 oz. Estimate ?700-900 The general condition of the bowl is good however the piece has been wrapped in some...
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Fine Chinese huanghuali and zhang orcamphor Export campaigne secretaire early 19th century For the Western market, of two parts, consisting of a single reeded panel over a drop-front long false drawer,...
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Copper-Red Decorated Porcelain WaterPot Chinese, base with blue six-character Kangxi mark and possibly of the period (1662-1722), apple-form body with in-turned mouth, underglaze red flowers and vines, stiff...
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A Chinese turned lined hardwood coveredbowl with incised decoration and emblems of longevity 12cm across....
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