Chinese Song dynasty conical form bowl with slightly flared rim covered in a pale green qingbai (yingqing) glaze that stops at the slightly recessed unglazed low foot. Fine comb incised abstract swirling patterns are visible in the interior. 7 1/8” diameter x 2 3/8" high. Circa 13th century. Good overall condition. There is a fine old yellowed hairline crack down one side of the interior that extends to the exterior. The unglazed rim edge has a few small frits and imperfections and one l...

A lovely small tripod censer standing on three short legs and the cylindrical body with covered overall with ivory white glazed. Southern Song Dynasty or later Fujian ware. Condition is good excepted tiny old flaked glaze to the bottom side, no any crack and free from any restoration. Height: 6 cm and Diameter: 7 cm.

Antique Japanese figure of Amida Buddha (Amida Nyorai), Buddha of Infinite Light seated on an open lotus. Made of carved and gilt lacquered wood with a dark patina from many years of incense and candle smoke. His hands are in Mida no Jōin (Meditation Mudra), a mudra specific to the Japanese Amida Buddha. Just below his ushnisha (nikkei) is a crystal Nikkeishū (Nikkei Jewel), believed to "radiate the light of the world". On his forehead is a similar circular crystal urna (Byakugo) - throu...

A rare and nice example of the blue and white ewer decorated with Dragon chasing flaming pearl flanked by waves and classic scrolls supporting with lotus panels and slightly spread outside foot rim with diaper pattern. Condition with missing lid, re-glued to the handle and slight large chip to the foot rim, otherwise is good condition. Yuan Dynasty 14th Century and Height maximal: 22,5 cm

A Chinese Qingbai Glazed Bowl with a Carved Cloud Decoration. Circa, 12th-13th Century, Fujian, Mingqing Yi Kilns, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a bowl with thinly potted walls and its interior is decorated with a carved and combed cloud decoration. It is covered overall in a greenish-white ‘Qingbai-type’ of glaze, with teardrop portions pooling to green on the inner rim and outer parts of its walls. These thinly potted bowls with an elaborate carved/c...

A Chinese Celadon Glazed Dish with a Carved Cloud Decoration. Circa, 12th-13th Century, Fujian, Mingqing Yi Kilns, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a conical shaped bowl with thinly potted walls and is decorated with a carved and combed cloud decoration. It is covered overall in a grayish-white glaze, with teardrop portions pooling to green on the inner rim and outer parts of its walls. These thinly potted bowls with an elaborate carved/combed floral or cloud...

A classical elegant black lacquer small box and cover, kobako, incense box. Of rectangular form, black lacquer ground (roiro), and makie in gold with design of the “Three friends of Winter “ branches of Bamboo, Prunus in blossom and Pine, symbolising resilience and perseverance. Inside with gold nashiji. Measurements: H 5,5 x W 9 x L 12 cm. Taisho Period, circa 1920-25. Condition: very good.

CAT-BOOK

'Oborozuki Nekono Soshi' (lit. 'Tale of cat under the hazy moon') is popular mystery book with the personified cats in the Edo period, originally woodblock-printed by Kuniyoshi Utagawa. Reference: https://dl.ndl.go.jp/en/pid/10303446/1/42. 7.3 x 10.6 x 2 cm (2.87 x 4.17 x 0.78in). About 87 pages. Wormholes at every pages and specially the latter half of pages are in worse condition.


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The great master in Japan pottery art scene Sadamitsu Sugimoto has been challenging and made up new works celadon pieces at 88 years old. He has boosted 4 types of celadon works, this piece is one of them, named "Ice crack celadon". It has very beautiful patterns just like as ice crack. YouTube movie/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YcAVPS3hpgE Size: 9.0cm(D)/4.5cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

The great master in Japan pottery art scene Sadamitsu Sugimoto has been challenging and made up new works celadon pieces at 88 years old. He has boosted 4 types of celadon works, this piece is one of them, named "Ice crack celadon". It has very beautiful patterns just like as ice crack. YouTube movie/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIC6Pm6x7IQ Size: 9.1cm(D)/4.5cm(H) Accessary: wooden box signed by artist

The size of Yellow Porcelain Bowl: 7" Dia x 3 3/8" High.
This is lovely Japanese Porcelain Bowl with Yellow Glaze.
The bowl with Chinese Qing Dynasty style.
It is made by 1st Miura Chikusen (1854-1915)
It came with Kiriwood Tomobako and Tomonuno (matched cloth).
Japanese writing on the top of Tomobako as "Kii Ji" (Yellow Porcelain)
"Hai" (Bowl). Inside Cover with "Shigetsuan" (Shigetsuan),
"Chikusen Sei"(Chikusen made) w/Chikusen Seals.
Tomonuno with se...

Japanese antique leaf tray carved of wood. Large and realistically rendered front and back. Naturalistic three dimensional form and texture. The back is signed and inscribed with a poem which is accented in polychrome pigment.

Age: Taisho Period (early 20th century)

Dimensions: 23 1/2" long x 12" wide x 1 1/2" high

A standing lion covered in running yellow bamboo ash glaze from the Edo period kilns of Takatori on the southern Isle of Kyushu. Head held high, the smoke would vent straight out of the creatures mouth, as if exhaling the fragrant tendrils. It is 14 x 10.5 x 20 cm and is in excellent condition, enclosed in a modern kiri-wood storage box.
Takatori-yaki, is a traditional style of Japanese pottery that originated in the early 17th century. It was developed in the town of Takatori (mod. Fuku...

A rare Japanese antique porcelain okimono of a skull entwined with a snake.  Made of porcelain and realistically rendered. Fine details in every crevice.  Some teeth are missing (original to the work).  The snake has detailed scales highlighted in a darker tones.  It is twisting around the cranium and pushes through the right eye socket.  Comes with its original Japanese tomobako (wooden storage box) with a label that reads Mayoke Ko-To-Sei Dokuro (Protective Old Ceramic Skull).

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Fan Ho set of 4 framed photographs. Each small photo has a mat signed by the artist. The different photos are: a uniformed man on a bicycle, two young boys with a cat, a man carrying a suitcase on one shoulder and a city street with shops and street cars.

Fan Ho (1931-2016) was an award winning Chinese photographer, film director and actor. Born in Shanghai, he moved to Hong Kong when he was young and began photographing candid images of urban life with his Brownie camera. At age 1...

AUTUMN MOUNTAIN

Vintage Japanese oil painting on canvas, titled 'Autumn mountain', by Wasaku Kobayashi (1888-1974), early-mid 20th century, 41 x 32 x 1.7 cm (16.14 x 12.59 x 0.66in)


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A nice dish with foliated rim sides, decorated with three colors or Sancai glazed. Condition is good, excepted glazed flake, no any chip, no any crack and free from any restoration. Ming Dynasty Circa 1368--1644. Diameter: 22 cm.

Vintage Chinese Large Cinnabar Lacquer Bejeweled Elephant Figure

It is 17.6 inches (44.8 cm) tall by 13.4 inches (34 cm) wide. It is 13.4 lb.

It has cracks at the ear and saddle, peeling of lacquers, missing beads, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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