EDGAR ALLAN POE, THE LITERATI 1850 TheLiterati by Edgar Allan Poe, with a sketch of the author by Rufus Wilmot Griswold. Published posthumously in 1850 by J.S. Redfield. Book is quarter bound in dark blue leather...
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FAMILLE ROSE 'LITERATI' JAR
YONGZHENGMARK BUT 20TH CENTURY ???? ??? ???????????the bulbous body painted with a literati holding a scroll under a large pine tree, accompanied by one attendant bringing over a qin...
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WUCAI 'BATTLEFIELD' BOWL
CHENGHUA MARK??? ????????the deep bowl painted on the exterior with a general riding on a horse in a battlefield on one side, whilst the other side with a household scene with a lady waving...
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WHITE JADE 'LITERATI AND GOOSE' PLAQUE
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????carved with an elder literatus holding a fan in hand, with a goose close to his body looking up, his face minutely worked with jolly expression,...
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GROUP OF THREE JADE FIGURES
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????comprising: one celadon jade foreign figure wearing a turban and large cap, the stone of yellowish tone, 8cm high; one pale celadon literati figure...
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GROUP OF THREE YELLOW JADE CARVINGS
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????????????comprising: a reclining dog, 6.5cm wide; a pendant carved with a crab in lotus pond, 5.5cm wide; a qin-formed pendant carved with...
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WORKS OF ART REFERENCE BOOK COLLECTION??????????????????????????????????????????????Including: Chinese works of art, cloisonne enamel, archaic bronze, furniture, Buddhist art, Scholar's pieces etc, in total 36...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE RED INK STONE RUBBINGSOF ORCHIDS 19th century, red ink on stone rubbing on paper, the pair with large sprays of orchids to each vertical panel, one panel with boulder at top, orchids were admired...
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ZAO WOU-KI SIGNED LITHOGRAPH IN COLORSZaoWou-Ki (France/China, 1920-2013), signed and dated 1957 in margin. Framed, not examined out of frame. Frame size: 27" high, 32 3/8" wide. Slight spotting in the margins, losses...
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TWO PAIRS OF PORCELAIN SCROLL ENDS ANDOBJECTSA grouping of literati desk objects. Two pairs of polychromed porcelain scroll caps, one pair with a Daoguang mark and the other Guangxu mark. Offered along with a...
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LOT OF 3 CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERYBOWLS W/ SHELLSEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An fantastic trio of wheel-thrown pottery bowls, made in the Chinese Imperial state-owned and operated kilns...
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12TH C. CHINESE SONG DYNASTY JUN WAREPOTTERY DISHEast Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 1127 to 1279 CE. A stunning ceramic dish presenting a ring-form foot, a shallow basin, and a flared rim, all enveloped in a...
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17TH C. CHINESE MING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally...
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THREE CHINESE SONG DYNASTY POTTERY BOWLS- SEA FINDS!**Originally Listed At $500**
East Asia, China, Song Dynasty, ca. 960 to 1279 CE. An exceptional ensemble of three wheel-thrown pottery bowls, uniquely featuring...
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QI BAISHI HANDSCROLL PAINTING - SHRIMP,CRABS, FROGS**Originally Listed At $75000**
Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864-1957). Shrimp, Crabs, Frogs, and Aquatic Plants Handscroll Painting - ink and colors on paper, n.d. Signed...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING SCHOLAR'S STONEOF PETRIFIED WOOD**Originally Listed At $1500**
East Asia, China, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's stone that is actually...
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19TH C. CHINESE QING DYNASTY SCHOLAR'SSTONEEast Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 19th to early 20th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally formed piece...
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BLUE AND WHITE 'LITERATI' JAR
QING DYNASTY,19TH CENTURY ? ????????standing on a gently flared foot rising to a tapering body, high shoulders, waisted neck and slightly everted rim, painted on the body with literati...
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TABLE SCREEN WITH FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAINPLAQUE OF WANG QI STYLE
19TH-20TH CENTURY ??????? ???? ??????? ?????the plaque painted with a literati holding up a wine cup and his attendant pouring out the wine, the scene...
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CHINESE PORCELAIN & ART, (9) BOOKS &CATALOGUES Includes: 1) Empresses of China's Forbidden City, 1644-1912. Peabody Essex Museum/Yale, 2018; 2) Literati's Farmland: Selected Ink-stones in the Collection of the...
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CHINESE LITERATI PAINTING, YUAN DYNASTYPossibly Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), ink on paper mounted in silk border, 9"h 10.75"w (image), 13"h x 17.5"w (silk), 14.5"h x 19.25"w (frame)...
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[CHINESE ART--PAINTING & CALLIGRAPHY]
Acollection of 14 illustrated reference works and catalogues pertaining to Chinese painting & calligraphy, comprising:
BARNHART, Richard M. Li Kung-lin's Classic of Filial...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE RED INK STONE RUBBINGSOF ORCHIDS Qing dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, red ink on stone rubbing on paper, the pair with large sprays of orchids to each vertical panel, one panel with boulder...
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CHINESE BLACK GLAZE BOWL W/SILVER DESCRIPT,SONG D Chinese ,Song Dynasty, the deep rounded sides rising from a short straight foot to a slightly incurved rim, decorated to the interior with four shaped cartouche with...
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CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CHARGERLargeChinese Blue and White Porcelain Barbed Rim Charger , 20th c., well decorated with flowers and antiques, rim with auspicious literati and ordinary emblems, base with Kangxi...
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WILLIAM RICARBY MILLER (NY, 1818-1893)Edgar Allan Poe Cottage, Old Fordham Village, now on the Grand Concourse, Bronx. Oil on linen, signed lower left and dated 1885, while the cottage was still in it's orginal...
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INK ON PAPER OF AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RUBBINGWITH INSCRIPTIONS ???? ??????? ???????including a rubbing of a Chinese Western Zhou dynasty rectangular pan vessel 'Guoji Zibai pan' and several inscriptions by various literati(1)134.5cm...
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TWO LARGE BLUE AND WHITE WARES
QINGDYNASTY AND LATER ??? ???????? ? ???? ?????????one basin dated to the Kangxi period, Qing dynasty, finely painted with flowers, trees and large rocks in a garden setting,...
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TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE MUSTARDSEED GARDEN PAINTING MANUAL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????????ink and colours on paper, both depicting peonies, unframed (2)27.4cm x 32.6cm; 27.5cm x 32cmProvenance:...
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Two framed Chinese works of art includingink and color on paper painting, and embroidered version of the same scene ( Literati Garden Gathering), each with calligraphy, one with seal mark; each work of art in good...
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Chinese Peking Glass Vase ImitatingRealgar, Daoguang Reign (1821-1850), of baluster form with everted lip rim, the body of layered colors of glass in red and orange imitating the mottled effect of the natural...
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Exceptional Chinese carved and scenic-paintedtwelve-panel screen late 18th/early 19th century each black lacquer frame of mortise and through-tenon construction decorated on one side with continuous summer palace scene...
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Lot of 7 Purdy Books Most Foreign LanguageIn the early years Purdy found more acceptance in Europe than in the United States. He was more than a little cynical about the ''liberal'' New York literati who were offended...
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Exceptional Chinese Zitan and embeddedpebble brush pot 18th century Of single section form, well-hollowed interior revealing a 'golden thread' grain, the exterior wall very finely embellished to resemble a tree...
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Rare Chinese Burl Garden Seat, thenatural burl root of a large tree with top and bottom cut flat, the top fitted with a conforming flat seat, h. 18-1/2". Burl root furniture was a favorite of the Chinese...
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Very rare Chinese cinnabar lacqueredyixing teapot qianlong period Of tapering cylindrical form, straight spout and arched handle, circular cover surmounted with foliate carved handle cross-hatched ground,...
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