Chinese pottery head of court lady with stand.

Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.- A.D.220
Size of head only: Height 11.5 C.M. / Width 11.2 C.M. / Depth 8.8 C.M.
Height including stand: 26 C.M.
Condition: Well-preserved old burial condition overall with some amount of soil adhering (some abrasions and wearings on the piece due to the long burial time underground)...

A Chinese Celadon Glazed Covered Box with a Carved Floral Decoration. Circa, 10th Century, Yue Ware, Late 5 Dynasties - Northern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Stoneware box topped with a corresponding cover and is adorned with a carved and combed decoration of a flower. It is covered overall in an olive-green 'Yue' celadon glaze. Measurements: diameter (4”inches across). Condition: in perfect condition with no damages and no repairs...

A Chinese Celadon Glazed Covered Box. Circa, 10th Century, Yue Ware, Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Stoneware covered box with a carved and combed floral decoration. Covered overall in a grey-green glaze, except for its foot rim and base. Measurements: diameter (9.8cm across). Condition: in perfect condition...

A Chinese Qingbai Glazed Bowl with Inward Folding Shoulders. Circa, 10th Century, Jingdezhen, Northern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a thinly potted bowl with outward slanting walls, rising from a flat base, folding inward to its shoulders and flaring out to a slightly everted rim. It is covered overall in a greenish-white glaze, except for its base, exposing its darkened firing support...

This is an authentic Archaic Chinese Nephrite jade ritual blade, dating to the period 2100-1600BCE.It measures 6" X 2-7/8" (15.2cm X 7.4cm)...

You are considering an authentic, rare nephrite blade made some 4000 years ago. The piece measures 7-1/4" in length (18.5cm) and is 2" in height (5cm)...

You are considering a pair of concentric carved nephrite rings, carved so that one fits perfectly inside the other one. The pieces show signs of calcification, as can be seen in the photographs. The smaller one appears to have been split into two parts and expertly rejoined. The larger one is completely intact. A rare object. The larger Bi measures5-3/4" in diameter (14.3cm); the smaller, inner one 2-7/8" (7.2cm)...

This is an authentic and rare archaic jade ritual object known as a "Yue," dating to the Shang dynasty, 1600-1100BCE.The piece measures 8" in height (20.2cm) and is 2-5/8" at its widest (7cm). In excellent condition with a beautiful surface...

This is an authentic Archaic Chinese ritual blade known as a Dao, dating to the Qijia culture, 2100-1600 BCE. The piece measures 7-3/8" in length (18.9cm) and 1-1/2" in height (3.8cm). This piece has been examined and authenticated by one of the foremost experts in the field of Chinese jade, author of an encyclopedic reference work, cataloging all of the known ancient jade artifacts excavated in China. A copy of his COA will be provided to the purchaser...

This is an authentic Bi, or ring, dating to the Warring States Period. The piece measures 2" in diameter (5cm) and is meticulously carved in a pale celadon colored stone with brownish areas. Please examine the photos as they show clearly just how carefully and painstakingly this piece was fashioned. Authenticity is guaranteed.

You are considering an authentic, archaic Chinese jade pendant in the form of an animal mask, dating to the late Shang dynasty. The piece has a perforation inside the raised squarish tube-like structure which might indicate that the piece was intended as the finial to a pin, or an inlay. The piece measures 2-3/4" in length and is 2-1/4" at its widest (7cm X 6cm). A powerful and rare example. Authenticity is guaranteed.

Very Rare Chinese Neolithic Pottery Finishing Tool

This very rare pottery tool was made over 4,000 years ago during the Machang phase (c.2300 - 2000 BC) of the Majiayao culture from present day Gansu or Qinghai province. It was used for smoothing / burnishing the surface of pottery vessels. Length 8 cm. "Calcified" soil deposits on surface in places, no sign of repair.

Such tools are extremely rare. We purchased this back in the 1990s when we purchased many Neolithic pottery vessels...

Fine & Rare Chinese Neolithic Banpo Burnished Pottery Bottle with Oxford TL Test

This fine, elegant and incredibly ancient pottery vessel was made over 6,000 years ago during the Banpo phase (c. 4800 - 4300 BC) of the Yangshao culture in present-day Shaanxi province...

Fine Chinese Neolithic Xiajiadian Culture Burnished Pottery Li Tripod

This fine pottery vessel was made some 4,000 years ago by people of the Xiajiadian culture (c. 2300 - 1600 BC) from Inner Mongolia. The form of this vessel is characteristic of this Neolithic culture with its wide rim, partly hollow udder-shaped legs and carefully constructed body. The body above the legs has a smooth burnished surface.

This is a tall vessel with a height of 23.75 cm (9.5 inches), diameter of mouth 16....

Rare Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC)

This attractively-shaped pottery jar dates to the Siwa culture (c. 1350 BC), one of the later Chinese Neolithic cultures overlapping the Bronze Age. It has a wide body with a relatively small flat base. There are two loop handles joining the shoulder to the mouth which is of the form sometimes referred to as "saddle-shaped". The varying surface colours are due to uneven firing conditions during manufacture.

Most known Siwa j...

Rare Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC)

This attractively-shaped pottery jar dates to the Siwa culture (c. 1350 BC), one of the later Chinese Neolithic cultures overlapping the Bronze Age. It has a wide body with a relatively small flat base. There are two loop handles joining the shoulder to the mouth which is of the form sometimes referred to as "saddle-shaped". The varying surface colours are due to uneven firing conditions during manufacture.

Most known Siwa j...

Rare Chinese Neolithic Qijia Culture Cord-Impressed Pottery Jar / Bottle

This rare jar, or bottle, was made some 4,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Qijia Culture (c. 2050 - 1700 BC), in the north of China, what is now eastern Gansu province. They produced a variety of pottery vessels including cord-impressed pottery of many shapes and sizes. This particular example is quite "heavily-potted", fairly highly-fired and made from a coarse gritty clay. It has fired to a pale yellowish-bro...

Ten Ancient Chinese Bronze Arrowheads - Han Dynasty / Warring States

Here is a group of ten bronze arrowheads from the Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 220) to the Warring States period (475 - 221 BC). Some have remains of their iron shafts. As seen. Sizes range from 2.75 cm to5.25 cm in length.

The stated price is for all ten of them.

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