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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Y DEHUA 'LION-MASK' HANDLED CENSER
QINGDYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????of compressed globular form set with two lion masks as handles, covered overall with a thick creamy white glaze, with pierced wooden cover attached...
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A GROUP OF 110 ASIAN ART REFERENCE BOOKS(110) Comprising 110 books, including: D'Argence, Rene, Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Jades , The de Young Museum Society/Kodansha International, 1972. Masterpieces of...
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TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LOW BOWLSlateMing dynasty, the interior painted with 13 floral cartouches and stylized cloud scrolls against a 'Y' diaper ground, the exterior painted with lotus plants against repeated...
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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 INSET, CANE, HARDWOOD LOUHANCOUCH-BEDChinese Marble Inset, Cane and Hardwood Louhan Couch-Bed, Chuang, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), stepped back rail inset with shaped marble (one lacking), inset wove seat...
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CHINESE HARDWOOD ALTAR TABLEAntiqueChinese Hardwood Altar Table, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), rectangular top inset with three burled wood panels, scroll ends, pierced frieze with cash and ruyi heads, shaped legs,...
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[SNUFF BOTTLES]
A Group of Auctionsand Dealers' Catalogue on Snuff Bottles
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— SYDNEY L. MOSS LTD. An Exhibition of Chinese Snuff Bottles. London, 1965.
— SYDNEY L. MOSS LTD. An Exhibition...
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A Chinese pale celadon jade censer andcover, Qing dynasty, the compressed globular body on three elongated legs, the cover carved a coiled dragon, the sides carved entwined dragons, on a carved wooden stand, 15cm...
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Y GROUP OF THREE CARVED IVORY ARTICLES
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????????comprising: an ovoid photo frame; a card case, and a box(3)largest: 11.5cm wide...
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Y SUANZHIMU RECTANGULAR BOX WITH COVER
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??? ??????of rectangular form raised on four feet, the cover finely carved with a poem by Zhang Ji (712-779) entitled 'Night Mooring by Maple Bridge',...
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Y LARGE IVORY CARVING OF A MALE FIGURE
LATEQING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH- EARLY 20TH CENTURY ???? ??? ????????finely rendered from a tusk, depicting an elderly slender figure with benevolent expression, his hair,...
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Y CARVED EIGHT-SPHERE IVORY PUZZLE BALL
LATEQING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY ???? ????????the outer sphere pierced and carved with figures amongst pine trees, willow trees and rockworks, with twelve circular...
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Y LARGE CANTON IVORY CARVING AND EMBROIDERYON SILK FAN WITH BOX
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????????the silk fan leaves finely embroidered on both sides with birds and flowers, the guards finely carved in...
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(A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION) TWOEXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWLS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ?????????????both similarly decorated with figures in cartouches reserved on an interlinking Y-ground, the interior...
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Y CANTON SANDALWOOD AND PAPER 'THOUSANDFACES' FAN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????the fan leaves vividly painted on both sides with figures amongst terraced pavilions, each figure with finely detailed faces...
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PAIR OF PAINTED CANTON ENAMEL 'FLOWERSAND BUTTERFLIES' PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? '?'? ????????????????each decorated to the centre with butterflies hovering and perching on peony, begonia, and morning...
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Y CARVED IVORY PUZZLE-BALL CHESS SET
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????????one side stained red, the other natural, carved as Chinese emperors, empresses, officials, elephants and equestrian figures, all on top...
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Y IVORY BRISÉ FAN
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19THCENTURY ? ???????????finely carved on one side, with birds and flowers in foliage enclosing a central shield with coronet and monogram, the solid guard sticks minutely carved...
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Y CANTON LACQUERED, WOOD, IVORY ANDPAPER 'TELESCOPIC' FAN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????the fan leaves brightly painted on both sides with figures amongst elaborate terraced pavilions, each figure...
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Y RETICULATED IVORY COURT NECKLACE
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????the court necklace comprising one hundred and eight carved ivory beads spaced with larger turquoise coloured beads, auxiliary tassels adorned...
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Y TORTOISESHELL RECTANGULAR SNUFF BOXAND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????the hinged cover and bottom carved with figures by pavilions in a river landscape, sides with a continuous scene of landscape...
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White Jade Plaque Qing Dynasty, whiteto pale beige, large rectangular plaque with etched and carved relief designs, dragon and phoenix confronting over waves, verso with four-character Qianlong mark within square...
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