2 CHINESE JAR, HAN DYNASTY & NEOLITHICPERIOD Two ancient Chinese jars, one dating from the Han dynasty (202 BCE - 220 CE).and the other dating from Neolithic Period ,one with body starting from a narrow base that...
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ANCIENT CHINESE NEOLITHIC POTTERY VESSELS,3 Group Lot of Three Ancient Chinese Neolithic Ceramic Pottery Vessels, comprising one handled cup with hand-painted geometric design raised on a small round foot, one vase...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN WORKS OF ART ????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books for jade, works or art, archaeology, musuem and exhibition catalogues, in total 46...
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Ancient Chinese Neolithic Pottery Bowlwith Sout 6''x8''...
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Massive Ancient Chinese Neolithic DecoratedPottery Jar on Stand 20''x20''...
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Ancient Chinese Neolithic DecoratedPottery Jar 15''x15''...
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ANCIENT NEOLITHIC CHINESE POTTERY VESSELDESCRIPTION:Ancient Dawenkou Neolithic Chinese Pottery Vessel decorated with spiral patterns and horizontal lines, flanked on either side with loop handles. Minor flea bites overall good...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC POTTERY JAR GEOMETRICMOTIFEast Asia, China, Neolithic Period, Majiayao culture, ca. 3300 to 2000 BCE A stunning pottery vessel of sizable form decorated with a complex brown and russet painted...
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STUNNING CHINESE JADE BAT DEITY FINIALEastAsia, China, Republic Period, ca. early to mid 20th century CE. A stunning carved jade stone in the form of a stylized bat creature! The bat rests on a flat base with a drilled...
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NEOLITHIC NORTH AFRICAN STONE SPHERES- LOT OF 3**Originally Listed At $500**
Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Neolithic period, ca. 10,000 to 6000 BCE. Three fascinating carved stone spheres of small form with...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC XIAJIADIAN POTTERYTRIPOD VESSELEast Asia, Northeast China, Middle Neolithic, Xiajiadian culture, ca. 5000 to 3000 BCE. A fascinating pottery vessel with 3 pointed legs, a squat body, and a...
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BEAUTIFUL CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWAREAMPHORA W/ TLEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. An impressive, dark-gray earthenware amphora of a remarkably distinctive form. Panels of incised linear...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIA LIMESTONE FERTILITYIDOLAncient Near East, modern day Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 6000 to 3000 BCE. A petite limestone fertility figure depicting a woman with enlarged, voluptuous...
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AFRICAN NEOLITHIC TENERIAN FLINT KNIVES/ SKINNERS (2)Northern Africa, Sahara Desert, Niger region, Tenerian (also Tenerean) culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3000 to 2000 BCE. A fine pair of nicely proportioned hand...
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NEOLITHIC CHINESE MAJIAYAO PAINTED POTTERYFOOTED DISHEast Asia, China, Neolithic Period, Majiayao culture, ca. 3300 to 2000 BCE. A hand-built pottery bowl of utilitarian form with a flared foot beneath the broad basin...
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CHINESE HAN DYNASTY BLACKWARE AMPHORA,TL TESTEDEast Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 2nd century BCE. A lovely, dark-gray earthenware vessel of an incredibly distinctive form. Panels of incised linear decorations...
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RARE SET MIXTEC SILVER BELLS - MONKEYHEAD FORM (4)Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Mixtec culture, ca. 1200 to 1500 CE. A charming ensemble of 4 silver bells, all in the form of monkey heads. Each of the adorable simians...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC HONGSHAN NEPHRITEFIGURAL PENDANTAncient East Asia, China, Hongshan culture, Neolithic Period, ca. 3500 to 2900 BCE. An intriguing anthropomorphic figural pendant of a slender form that is...
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ANCIENT ANATOLIAN POTTERY ABSTRACT HEAD,TL TESTEDNear East, Turkey, Anatolia, Neolithic / Chalcolithic, ca. 5500 to 4300 BCE. A wonderful and rare hand-built pottery head with an elongated brow, impressed narrowed...
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20 NEOLITHIC MAURITANIAN STONE ARROWHEADS**OriginallyListed At $350**
Northwestern Africa, Mauritania, Neolithic Period, ca. 6500 to 3500 BCE. An ensemble of 20 hand-knapped stone arrowheads exhibiting crimson, russet, caramel,...
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ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON TERRACOTTA VESSEL,TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Middle to Late Jomon Period, ca. 3000 BCE. A hand-built terracotta vessel of a tall, deep form with a flat base, the exterior walls impressed with...
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TALL ANCIENT JAPANESE JOMON POTTERYVESSEL, TL TESTEDEast Asia, Japan, Late Jomon Period, ca. 2600 to 1400 BCE. A hand-built pottery jar of a tall and conical form exhibiting the ancient coil and scrape methods...
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CHINESE HAN LIFAN POTTERY AMPHORA W/BRONZE, TL TESTED**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, Western China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A large pottery vase, the surface burnished to a fine grey hue and...
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LARGE CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONECONG CARVING**First Time At Auction**
China, late Neolithic, Liangzhu period to Shang Dynasty, ca. 2500 to 1046 BCE. A stunning ritual item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved...
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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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CHINESE SHANG DYNASTY JADE CONG / RITUALITEM**Originally Listed At $1500**
East Asia, China, Shang Dynasty, ca. 1558 to 1046 BCE. A hand-carved ritual funerary item known as a "cong" that is hand-carved from mottled...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC LIANGZHU STONE CONGW/ ABSTRACT FACES...**First Time At Auction**
East Asia, China, Neolithic, Liangzhu culture, ca. 3300 to 2250 BCE. A stunning and finely-formed ritual funerary item known...
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RARE ANCIENT CHINESE ZHOU DYNASTY MARBLECONGEast Asia, China, Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1046 to 256 BCE. A rare example of a Zhou Dynasty cong carved from solid marble exhibiting creamy hues of white, cream, brown, and...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE JADE]
A group of referencebooks and catalogues about Chinese jades, including several important early publications, with titles comprising:
LAUFER, Berthold. Archaic Chinese Jades Collected in China...
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[CHINESE CULTURE]
A group of referenceworks about Chinese Art, comprising:
— ZHANG, Daoyi. Zhongguo gudai tuan xuan. Nanjing: Jiangsu meishu chubanshe, 1991.
— YANG, Hong. Weapons in Ancient China. New York:...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY BOWLS,4 Four ancient Chinese Neolithic hand-built pottery bowls, each hand-painted with geometric designs. 3.25" H x 6" diameter. Provenance: From the estate of a prominent Chinese...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY VESSELS,4 Ancient Chinese Neolithic hand-painted pottery vessels comprising one ovoid vase, one double-handled vase with pictorial foliate design, and two single-handled vessels,...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC LARGE PAINTED POTTERYVASE Ancient Chinese, possibly Majiayao culture, Neolithic large ceramic pottery vase hand-painted with geometric designs and with four molded handles surrounding the shoulder,...
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CHINESE NEOLITHIC HAND PAINTED POTTERYVESSEL Ancient Chinese Neolithic hand-painted ceramic redware pottery vessel, vase, or cup with one handle and geometric black and white decoration, mounted on a hardwood...
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THREE SMALL IMPRESSED GRAY POTTERY VESSELSWARRING STATES One a globular bowl with deep thinly potted sides impressed with a fine mesh pattern and applied with two s-scroll appliques below the rim; the other two miniature...
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