COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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ASIAN: PORCELAIN COVERED JAR FROM THEHATCHER CARGO, CHINESE, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD (1620-1683), BLUE AND WHITE FLORAL, FOLIATE, AND BIRD DECORATION ON A “CRACKED ICE” GROUND, RECOVERED FROM A SHIPWRECK, DISCOLORED...
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CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE COVERED JARChinese underglaze blue covered jar, decorated with various floral sprigs, Transitional period, height: 11.5"....
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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JARWITH WOOD LIDprobably early Qing dynasty/Transitional period, with underglaze blue double ring mark, continuous garden scene with ladies and children by a low fenced terrace,...
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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'DUCK AND LOTUSPOND' JARprobably early Qing dynasty/Transitional period, lidded temple jar, shoulder with four molded taotie masks against a cloud band with flying bats, the body painted...
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ROMANO-EGYPTIAN CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK,EX-CHRISTIE'SIt's not often we start a listing by stating the provenance, but in this case the pedigree is almost as impressive as the piece. Sold - Christies, December 1996;...
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EGYPTIAN PAINTED / GESSO CEDAR SARCOPHAGUSMASKEgypt, Late Dynastic to Ptolemaic Period, ca. 664 to 30 BCE. A gorgeous and endearing example of a mask that is hand-carved from finely grained cedar that would have attached...
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CHINESE TRANSITIONAL PERIOD BLUE ANDWHITE PORCELAIN BOWL MID-17TH CENTURY HEIGHT 2". DIAMETER 5.25". WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL, Mid-17th Century, Interior decoration of a flower basket. Dimensions: Height 2". Diameter...
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A CHINESE PORCELAIN TRANSITIONAL PERIODBLUE AND WHITE BOWL 17th century, transitional period blue and white porcelain bowl with continuous design of Daoist immortals in landscape and unusual swirling clouds in...
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CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE SMALLWINE CUP FROM THE HATCHER CARGO, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD WINE CUP FROM THE HATCHER CARGO, TRANSITIONAL PERIOD, the bell-shaped cup painted with a writhing dragon and flaming pearl,...
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CHINESE B & W YENYEN VASE W/ PHOENIX,KANGXIPERIOD A Chinese blue and white yen yen vase with phoenix decoration, dating from the Kangxi period (1661-1722). Crisp blue decoration over the Yen Yen vase, two phoenix birds...
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CHINESE BLUE & WHITE JAR W/ BIRD & FLOWER,17TH C. Chinese blue and white jar dated to17th C, Transition Period ,large porcelain jar of broad inverted baluster form, with splayed foot, straight neck, the body decorated...
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A Chinese blue and white double gourdvase, Transitional period, decorated figures within garden settings, two bands of decoration between upper and lower sections, drilled above foot, 34cm high...
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A Chinese blue and white double gourdvase, Transitional period, decorated figures within garden settings, a band of stiff leaves between upper and lower sections, drilled above foot, 34cm high...
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LARGE CHINESE BLUE & WHITE "HUNTING"MUG Chinese ,Transition Period, large blue and white cup, further foliate decoration with scrolling peonies to the rim and handle, with a figure, horse and deer in the background...
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LARGE CHINESE BLUE & WHITE CENSER W/LANDSCAPE Chinese ,possibly transitional period, the sturdily potted sides painted all around in inky blue tones with a continuous landscape, the river lazily flowing between...
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EARLY CHINESE PORCELAIN JARS Lot of(2), including: Ming Dynasty blue and white bulbous jar, with painted floral decoration, 5 1/4" high, 4" diam., rim hairline, repaired rim chips; and Ming to Qing Transitional...
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Fine Chinese wucai covered jar withFrench gilt bronze mounts porcelain transitional period, mounts 18th century The domed cover is surmounted with a blue glazed finial over a gilt bronze leaf and banded...
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A Chinese Wucai Vase Transitional PeriodPorcelain vase painted with enamels over underglaze blue painted decoration. Two large flying birds amongst flowering foliage decorative neck and two under glaze blue rings...
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Chinese Transitional Period Jar Chineseca 1650.??A transitional?period?lidded?sai-ware?ginger jar having foo dog and peony motifs in red green yellow and blue on a white ground on a wooden stand unmarked; ht. 13.75...
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Fine Chinese Wucai porcelain jar Transitional period, 17th century Short neck issues from a wide shoulder tapering cylindrical body, blossoms enameled to neck, blue underglazed geometric band to collar,...
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Good Chinese wucai vase transitionalperiod,17th century Of wide baluster form, the straight neck issues from wide shoulders tapering to a flat circular foot, decorated with blue underglaze and red, green...
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain bottleshaped vase painted with sprays of bamboo pomegranates and peonies all within double line borders 14.5 ins (370mm) high (Transitional period circa 1640)...
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain stemcup painted with pomegranates and bamboo 3ins (75mm) diameter x 3.625ins (92mm) high (Transitional period - circa 1640 - with applied S.Marchant & Son Ltd paper label - small...
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain cylindricalbrush pot painted with figures beneath flowering trees within incised borders 3.125ins (79mm) diameter x 5.5ins (141mm) high (Transitional period - circa 1640 - rim ground)...
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A Chinese blue and white saucer Transitionalperiod c.1640 the centre painted with a scholar in a river landscape the underside with leaf sprigs and jade mark 8ins diam. Estimate ?300-500 General scratching to the glaze...
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