A fine Chinese QING Dynasty TUNGZHI (Tung-Chih) 1862-1874 LOTUS Porcelain Bowl enameled around exterior with 6 large Lotus heads borne on leafy scrolling strap work, all below Ruyi band. The base bears a 6 Character mark. Size: Top diameter 16 cm. (6 1/4" x height 2 3/4"). Very good condition, no restorations, chips or hairlines whatsoever!

Buddhist monk in bronze cast with lost wax, gilded with gold leaf on lacquer. The character is represented standing on a lotus flower, hands joined in prayer. Chinese work from the end of the Ming dynasty, end of the 18th century or beginning of the 17th. No restoration. H:158mm

A finely carved wooden image of Vajradakini holding kapala in the raised left hand and chopper in the lowered right hand. She is naked except for her ornaments and skull garland. Mostly carved from a single piece of wood, a part a piece of the garland. Remains of original painting. Size: H. 14,3 cm. Tibet, 18th cent. Condition: Very good, only minor brake to left side of the skull garland.

Late Qing Dynasty “minyao” (household ware) porcelain bowl with a lovely light green celadon glaze and subtle russet treatment to the rim. Very good condition i.e., no cracks or chips. The shopmark inside the footrim is in seal script and is undecipherable. D: 17.5cm/6.9in and H: 6cm/2.5in. The original owners name is stippled in the cavetto as was the custom of the period.

A devil dressed in priest robes hunches down, prayer beads clutched in one gnarled claw, an incense burner held up to his sleepy visage, a humorous image carved from a single block of wood by Hirata Masaya (1900-1980) enclosed in the original signed wooden box dated Showa 35 (1960) and titled Sui-ko (Drunk on Incense). It is 25 x 20 x 26.5 cm and is in excellent condition.

Ready to soar off the table, a magnificent basin by Minegishi Seiko enclosed in the original signed wooden box titled Suiseiji Utsuwa. The glaze is like layers of shattered ice, mirror smooth and emerald (actually Jade according to the title). It is 46 x 30 x 20 cm (18 x 12 x 8 inches) and in perfect condition.
Born in 1952 in Saitama, Minegishi Seiko studied under various masters in Nagano, Tochigi and Ibaragi, going solo at the young age of 22. He worked in Kohiko ware initially, but m...

Lovely traditional brush and ink painting of a lady This is signed DENG FEN 鄧芬, but is probably a later copy of his work. Apocryphally dated 1943 this was hand done in the later part of the 20th century. Backed on mounted on silk paper total dimensions are 100cm/39.5cm x 40cm/15.8in.

PLAY JUST ALONE

Vintage Japanese oil painting on canvas, a figure playing kendama (duce ball), titled ‘Play just alone’, by Akira Takeuchi (1935-2013), 1975, 38 x 45.5 x 2 cm (14.96 x 17.91 x 0.78in)


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A rare small blue and white stemcup, decorated with a lovely shaped and drawing human figures and scenery around the body and leaf petals around the foot rim. Condition is very good, with no any crack, no any chip and free from any restoration. Ming Dynasty possibly Ming Dynasty 15th Century Thianshun period . Diameter: 8,6 cm and Height: 8,5 cm.

A Chinese, dark brown glazed, two handled jar from the Sui-Tang dynasty. The ovoid shaped jar is supported by a short, flat foot, and covered by a brown glaze which appears black where it is applied more thickly. It is beautifully potted in a fine and dense stoneware, and is from a Northen Chinese kiln; probably Xing ware. See photo from Sui Xing excavation report. Dimensions; approximately 15cm tall. Condition; a firing fault to one side, and some nibble to the foot rim. ...

A yellow Chinese Guangxi Porcelain Ground Bowl decorated with flying birds, Chrysanthemums and blossoms. 4" top diameter x H. 2 1/2". Has 4 character iron red YONG QING CHANG CHUN marking on base (1875-1908). Also included is a small, beautifully glazed Chinese craquelé Green Balustre Vase. Size: H. 5" x 3". Good condition as well, no repairs etc. whatsoever.

A beautifully embossed, Hand Made, vintage 100% Silver Bowl from Northern Thailand finely depicting several scenes from the RAMAYANA. Weight 226gr. Base is stamped in Thai: 100% silver, 15 baht equivalent to 226 gr. surrounded by an 8 pointed star symbol. Raised on 3 bun feet. 14 cm. diameter. Very good condition, no repairs etc.

Unusual and rare early brown glazed Qing Moon Bottle circa 18th century, most likely from the Cau Ma shipwreck- there are small mineral adhesions on the surface indicating that this item was either submerged or buried (please note this may be cleaned off). It is in perfect condition with “paraffin patina”and uncommon “garlic head”. H: 20.6cm/8in and W:13.5cm/5.3in.

Chinese Qing dynasty bronze censer, Xuande mark. 17,5 cm body diameter. Good conditions.

Chinese porcelain dish. Decorated with "famille verte" enamels. Kanghi period, late 17th century. This hard porcelain dish from China was made in Jingdezhen around 1700 during the reign of Emperor Kanghi. The style of the characters (notably that of the elegant Lady) are typical of this period, as well as the blue overglaze enamel and the deep iron red. It could be a famille verte dish, but the presence of a pinkish fuchsia enamel is disturbing; in fact, usually during the reign of Kanghi, porc...

A Very Fine Korean B/W Slip Inlaid with Chrysanthemums Cylindrical Cup-13th C. Korea, Goryeo dynasty, 12th – 13th century. The cylindrical cup set on a recessed circular foot, decorated in black and white slip reverse inlay with stylized floral motif and inlaid with chrysanthemum medallions within white double lines, and below the rim with a narrower band of fretwork, covered with a greenish green clear celadon glaze, ring foot is with earthen It is good condition without any repair o...

Buddha in black lacquered wood, gilded with gold powder, The layer of urushi is very thick, despite the centuries it has remained intact, still adhering perfectly to the wood, it is worn, split but no place is chipped, a sign of the excellence of the lacquer artists of medieval Japan. The deity is represented standing, her hands and feet are amputated, which does not harm her aesthetics. She was carved from a block made up of 3 pieces of light wood, probably Inuki, we can actually see the traces...

This piece is very rare, it has beautiful silver oil spots all on the surface of outside and inside. Please refer the movie on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SbW3wa9AAvA Certification: written by Noriki Shimazu the famous researcher with Asian antiques in Japan. Size: 9.5cm(D)/4.1cm(H)