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Kyoto Ceramics and Fine Art
Sold, Thank You! Written on the box in Japanese script are the words “Awai Sakura Yu” translating to English as “Pale Cherry Blossom Glaze”—amply describing the appearance of this unique and frankly stunning work of Kutani pottery by artist Nakata Kazuo. Reminiscent of pieces by well-known artist Ōno Hakuko, there are striated lines of silver leaf running vertical below the surface of the glaze, interrupted in places, allowing the eye to wander across the entire surface. Soft and inviting,...
Hawkes, Asian Art
£195.00 A North Indian steel Katar, known as a push or punch dagger. 19th century.This form of weapon is found only in India and was considered to be a high status weapon.
Constructed from steel it is a very strong weapon. The chiseled blade widens in thickness towards the tip to strengthen it when used against chain mail or armour. This example has a chiseled decoration of fighting elephants on the blade and scrolling foliage on the arm protectors. Just under 40cm length, the bl...
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A wood Bodhisattva was nicely carved and was well preserved in very good condition. In metal-sheen-like patina, the wooden deity was depicted in serene mood by well carved features. A portion of the base was missing, an old defect. Date: Early Ming periods, 14th/15th century. Height: 23.5cm. A SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1837 VR
item #1378859
(stock #lot1128)
Hu's Collection
price upon reques Description: It is a very nice water basin of Chinese antiques.
A rare piece for connaisseurs. Date: Mid to early Qing periods, 17th-18th Century. Width: 6.0 cm, Hight: 4.3cm. Condition: Perfect.
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A tripod porcelain censer was finely potted in the form of an archaic bronze Li vessel. The flattened everted rim poised above the wide straight neck when the compressed globular body with a band around the shoulder extending down to form flanges on the outer side of each leg. The legs tapering down to the orange-russet unglazed tips. The censer was covered all over in an even pale-green glaze and thinning to a whitish-green tone at the rim and flanges. All...
Hu's Collection
Price on Request A Jizhou bottle in Meiping form was applied on the surface with snowflakes glaze effects.
It was in perfect condition when crackles were yielded under the retrospective glaze. Date: Southern Song to Yuan periods, 12th-13th centuries. Height: 25.3cm. A similar piece was found in the book of Hare's Fur, Tortousseshell, and Patridge Feathers (Chinese brown and black-glazed ceramics, 400-1400), published by HarvardUniversity Art Museum.(please see last picture) A cu...
Hu's Collection
$1200.00 Description : A Qing Inkstone was in big size and was in hefty weight.
It was hand-carved and shaped in bridge-type. Well preserved in perfect condition, this Inkstone owned the original mood of scholarship. Date: Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th Century. Material: Limestone. Dimension: 27cm x 17cm x7. 3cm. Weight: 4800g.
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1700
item #1398967
(stock #Lot1140)
Hu's Collection
$1600.00 A Ming Inkstone was in simple rectangular form and was in decent look.
In characteristic Ming scholar mood, the inkstone was made from the unique Pudding stone. Date: Ming Dynasty, 15th Century. Dimension : 26cm x 16cm x 5cm
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A Cizhou ewer-pot was mold in long neck and was decorated on the surface with charming russet mottles. It was stand on a well defined foot ring from which the body clay was revealed with dense-feel quality. The glaze surface was in subdue hue when the foot ring was in old look. It was very rare to find a Cizhou ware in ewer type. Date: Jin Dynasty, 1115-1234, Height: 15cm. A CUSTOM-MADE COTTON BOX IS INCLUDED.
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A Changsha ewer was preserved in a very fine condition. Being applied on the surface with low-relief grapevine motifs and highlighted with brown glaze, this ewer pot was presented in a quite decent look. Some degradations and fret were yielded due to long time of age. But the overall condition is stable and firm. Changsha wares have long been appraised and were noticeable for the strong characteristics in authenticating the production date. In cultural findings, ...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1910
item #1107467
(stock #lot928)
Hu's Collection
Sold Description:
A sitting bronze figure was nicely cast. Being depicted as a scholar with flouring robe and a official hat, the figure was in casual mood by resting his arm to the stool beside him. It was perfectly preserved with nice darken patina. Date: Qing Dynasty, Height: 17cm. A CUSTOM-MADE SILK BOX IS INCLUDED.
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description:
A bronze sitting Buddha was well cast by well rendered carving craftsmanship. In very good metal material, the ancient bronze figure was coated with darken patina and reflected with retrospective sheen. He was preserved in perfect condition only with some casting holes on the back. He was well depicted in details and showed a grandeur look despite the small size. An old collection wood box is accompanied. Date: Tang Dynasty, 8th/9th century. H...
Hu's Collection
Sold Description:
A fine and nice tripod censer was applied on the surface with black glaze. It was in decent look by well proportioned body with three supporting feet. The feet was shaped with well-executed skill by apparently a bamboo cutter or some hard tools. 'Cause obvious scraping scars were left at the feet trunks. The scars were also approved by a documented piece.(See last picture.) Some similar pieces are in the documentations. Date: Southern Song Dynasty, 11...
Hu's Collection
Sold An old soapstone seal was in very good mood of scholar taste.
Two lions were vibrantly rendered on the top of the seal as a knob. While well maneuvered inscriptions were on four side of the stamp. For Chinese literati, the scholar taste was most treasured, by the meaning of the inscriptions and by the craftsmanship of the carving on the inscription.The seal obtained all these characteristics. And the tint of this stone was in great mood too. It is in big ...
Chinese : Scholar Art : Pre 1837 VR
item #438464
(stock #lot100)
Hu's Collection
SOLD Description: An old ivory plaque was decorated with archaic scrolling
Chilong(DRAGON) pattern in against position on both sides.On the rims, fret pattern was regularly carved.
The motifs of this rare piece had long been used in traditional Chinese works of art. It was an abstract art and a decent motif which had always been adopted by the noble
echelon.
Date: Qing dynasty (18th Century)
Length: 6.0cm Width: 3.9cm Depth: 0.6cm
Please see Trocadero#38274 for details.
The Kura
Sold, Thank you! A man-headed snake coils atop this incredible mid Edo period (18th century) image of Benzaiten (Saraswati) inside a mountain shaped reliquary of dark wood. Inside the gilded cave she sits on a gilded lotus base. The figure holds a variety of sacred implements in her 8 hands. Riding on the benevolent figures head is the snake seated behind a Torii-shaped Crown settled between two Buddhist jewels. The image is 8 inches (19.5 cm) tall, the mountain shaped receptacle 19 x 14 x 23 inches (48 x 35...
This is additional photos of Exhibitions items at
The Cleveland Museum of Art. Exihibition is now open and thru 3/10/2024 (Sun). I hope you enjoy the photos of wonderful items. We were very excited to see all of these items gifted to Cleveland Museum of Art by Mr. James and Mrs. Christina Heusinger. Please note, all items showing are not for sale. |