Circa 5th century B.C. D-section insect body with lateral splayed wings, merging with the head of a serpent with scale detailing. 46.15 grams, 43...

2nd-3rd century A.D.. With bulbous body, flat bottom, barrel-shaped neck and everted rim. Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 74.51.195,...

Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C. Beautifully shaped and polished axe with gently curved cutting edge, tapering butt. 211 grams, 93 mm (3...

Late 19th century A.D.. Carinated and decorated with figures and panels of calligraphy between geometric bands. 1 kg, 20.2 cm wide (8 in.). Acqui...

20th century A.D.. In the form of a standing dog with broad neck and partially covered mouth, strap handle to rear of the neck, squat body with cu...

20th century A.D. or earlier. Gilt-bronze weight formed as a coiled dragon on a disc base. 365 grams, 68 mm (2 5/8 in.). Ex West Country collecti...

20th century A.D.. Standing on a tiered base with blooming flowers in her left hand, her right hand raised in a gesture of reassurance. 369 grams...

15th-17th century A.D.. Glazed with carinated profile, deep shoulder and narrow raised rim, dense dark blue floral motifs and shallow foot. 1.6 k...

19th century A.D.. With silk-covered boards, thirteen loose leaves of calligraphic script with paper interliners. 275 grams, 10.3 x 30.2 cm (4 x ...

14th-16th century A.D.. With celadon glaze, nursing mother shown kneeling and naked with suckling child held to the left breast, the hair drawn ba...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Each modelled in the round, standing with arms held within voluminous sleeves in front of the body, with se...

Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or earlier. Modelled in the round with a double hump, neck gracefully resting against the back, and legs folded beneat...

Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.. Conical with a mottled glaze to the upper body, shallow foot. 193 grams, 12 cm (4 3/4 in.). UK gallery, early 2000s....

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Piriform in profile with broad mouth and rolled rim, cream glaze. 4.05 kg, 34 cm (13 3/8 in.). Ex West country, UK, c...

20th century A.D.. A discoid miniature Tang style table with scrolled rim, five zoomorphic legs, openwork pendants, enamelled image of two fenghua...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or later. Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing; repaired. 4.7 kg, 56.5 cm high (22 1/4 in.). Ex Cummings ...

Song Dynasty, circa 960-1279 A.D.. Rectangular wall tile with recess, two figures in a domestic setting. 1.49 kg, 24 cm (9 1/2 in.). Ex Cotswold ...

Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D. or later. Two-part container with ribbed lid and sidewall, central rosette. 428 grams, 11.5 cm diamter (4 1/2 in.). F...

Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or later. Comprising six hollow-formed figures of kneeling musicians with various percussion and other instruments....

Tang Dynasty, 618-906 A.D. or later. Octagonal in plan with high-relief eagle in flight holding lingzhi fungi in the beak; to the underside, the f...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Modelled on a rectangular base, the horse standing in harness and with a long saddlecloth; the rider modell...

Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D. Part-glazed figural group on a rectangular base; standing horse with harness, saddle and two large water containers, ...

14th-15th century A.D.. With 'Hoi An Hoard' numbered sticker to the underside and auction label. 36.9 grams, 43 mm wide (1 3/4 in.). Ex ArtAncien...

Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D.. Hollow-formed ceramic figure of a lady holding a palmette fan to her head in her left hand, right hand inside the lo...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or later. Modelled on a rectangular base, the horse standing with a rounded saddlecloth; the rider modelled seated in t...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Modelled standing on a rectangular base, wearing a harness adorned with pendants and an 'animal skin' saddlecloth; the...

Song Dynasty, circa 960-1279 A.D.. Rectangular tile with round recess, reserved high-relief carving of the Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara, facing wit...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. With recess to the obverse, high-relief standing nimbate figure of Buddha with one hand raised. 3.63 kg, 31 c...

20th century A.D.. Hollow-formed gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva with six arms, each holding a symbol, and three radiating faces beneath the c...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. Modelled in the round wearing a floor-length tight-fitting gown and long-sleeved undergarment; arms extended i...

Han Dynasty, 2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.. Comprising a discoid body and cylindrical socket pierced twice for attachment (one piercing occlud...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Matched pair of glazed candlesticks, each formed as a crouching lion on a rectangular socle plinth with tru...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. With arched recess, nimbate Buddha in seated pose with hands raised to the chest. 4.29 kg, 31.5 cm (1 3/8 in....

20th century A.D. and earlier. Mixed group comprising: celadon ware bowl (repaired), glazed ceramic model carp; two rectangular lead scroll weight...

Song Dynasty, circa 960-1279 A.D.. Rectangular tile with high-relief image of a crouching robed figure, with painted trees and vegetation; impress...

Song Dynasty, circa 960-1279 A.D.. Circular recess with high-relief modelled figure of Mah?k?la sitting cross-legged on a lotus dais, six arms hol...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Modelled on a rectangular base, the horse standing in harness and with a long saddlecloth; the rider modell...

Song Dynasty, 960-1279 A.D.. A hare's fur tea bowl of conical form, with everted rim and discoid foot, the interior decorated with a lustrous blac...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D. or later. Hollow-formed bull modelled in the round with vent to the underside. 980 grams, 22 cm long (8 5/8 in.). Nort...

19th-20th century A.D.. Square-section seal in dedicated wooden container with sliding lid, end-tray for pigment block; cracked. 66 grams, 80 mm ...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Modelled as a standing horse with detachable female rider; rider with dressed hair, ample sleeves, layered robes and p...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. The horse modelled standing on a rectangular base, the rider positioned to hold the reins, wearing a hat and with a ro...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Each hollow-formed, standing on an integral polygonal base and dressed in a loose-fitting floor length robe with V-sha...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Modelled standing with the hands to the chest holding a casket; on a tiered base. 298 grams, 17 cm (6 5/8 ...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. With arched recess, high-relief seated figure of Buddha with one hand raised in the gesture of reassurance. 4...

Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or later. Sturdy globular body with thick foot, broad shoulder and wide neck with carinated rim; frieze of painted ...

Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D. or later. Hollow-formed figure modelled in the round of a dancer wearing a cross-over jacket with bell sleeves hang...

Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911 A.D. Partly-glazed hollow-formed standing female with draped floor-length robes, holding a drum-shaped vessel; attachment ...

20th century A.D.. Formed as a tiered cap with applied gilt plaques and vajra (thunderbolt sceptre) crest; applied repoussé frame to the open face...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. Rectangular with arched recessed niche enclosing a standing robed Buddha figure in high-relief, hands in the g...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Two mounted musicians comprising: the horse standing on a rectangular base with painted harness, bridle and saddle det...

Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.. Modelled with head erect and ears pricked, painted harness and bride detailing; socket for the separate tail. 9.9...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D. or later. Modelled standing with the right hand inside the sleeve, left hand held to the chest holding a trumpet; on ...

20th century A.D.. Sitting nude on a lotus-flower base with openwork mandorla behind the tiered crown, bloom on the left arm curled around the wri...

Northern Wei Dynasty, 386-534 A.D.. With recess to the obverse, high-relief reclining figure of Buddha with one hand supporting his head. 4.2 kg,...

Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644 A.D.. A drum-shaped glazed whiteware pot with bands of green detailing to the shoulder; repaired. 308 grams, 10.5 cm wide...

Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.-220 A.D.. Piriform bodied with two opposed Tao Tie, each holding a free-running ring in its mouth, further decorated with a ...

Sui Dynasty, circa 590-618 A.D. or later. Unglazed model head of a soldier wearing a helmet with dommed crest, segmented bowl and lateral curtain;...

Tang Dynasty, 618-907 A.D.. Modelled standing facing on a rectangular base with chamfered corners, one hand held within a voluminous sleeve and cl...

15th-17th century A.D.. Glazed with carinated profile, deep shoulder and narrow raised rim, dense dark blue floral motifs and shallow foot. 1.27 ...