Asian art

A SANCAI-GLAZED BOTTLE VASETang DynastyThe ovoid body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck with a cup-shaped mouth, splashed with green,...

A RARE PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A FOREIGN WINE MERCHANTTang DynastyThe bearded Central Asian figure with bushy eyebrows and broad nose wearing a c...

A RARE WHITE-WARE SAWTOOTH-RIM DISHFive DynastiesFinely potted of conical shape with shallow, rounded sides, the mouth rim with sawtooth edge, the...

STATUETTE D'AVALOKITESHVARA SAHASRABHUJA EKADASAMUKHA EN ALLIAGE DE CUIVRE DORÉTIBET CENTRAL, VERS XVE SIÈCLE Himalayan Art Resources item no. 181...

A VERY RARE IMPERIAL WUCAI 'BOYS' JARWanli six-character mark and of the periodThe vessel boldly painted in bright enamels with a continuous scene...

A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT RETICULATED 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' BRUSHPOT, BITONGKangxiExquisitely moulded in the form of a bamboo grove with gaps be...

A RARE WUCAI 'MONTH' CUPKangxi six-character mark and of the periodExquisitely potted with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared...

A RARE DOUCAI 'FIVE TREASURES' CUPChenghua six-character mark, 18th centuryFinely potted in the Ming style with gently rounded sides, decorated ar...

A VERY RARE PEACHBLOOM GLAZED 'BEEHIVE' WATERPOT, TAIBOZUNKangxi six-character mark and of the periodFinely potted of classic domed taibo zun form...

A PAIR OF EXTREMELY RARE LIME-GREEN-ENAMELLED BOWLSYongzheng six-character marks and of the period Each bowl with delicately potted rounded sides ...

A BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYINYuan/Ming DynastyThe deity cast seated with hands resting on the lap in dhyanamudra, the head lowered and face with sere...

A HUANGHUALI ROUND-CORNER CABINET, YUANJIAOGUI17th/18th centuryWith elegantly rounded protruding top with 'ice-plate' edge set on subtly splayed o...

A RARE GOLD AND BONE-INLAID COMBTang Dynasty or earlierOf wide U-shape with finely cut bone teeth, the gold upper section with cloisons in geometr...

A PAIR OF COPPER-RED 'THREE FISH' DISHESYongzheng six-character marks and of the periodBoth with shallow rounded sides decorated to the exterior w...

A COPPER-RED 'FISH' SAUCER-DISHYongzheng six-character mark and of the periodFinely potted with low, rounded sides set over a slightly inward-tape...

SIX POLYCHROME PORCELAIN PLAQUESQianlong/JiaqingThe six plaques all together depicting an expansive mountainous landscape each with mist-enveloped...

A large painting depicting Old Court House Street, Calcutta, after the print by Thomas Daniell Chinese School, probably Canton, 19th Centurygouach...

AN IMPERIAL PAINTED ALBUM OF THE DAHARANI SUTRAAnonymous, 19th centuryThe fourth volume of the sutra, elaborately embroidered silk covers with ill...

FOLLOWER OF TANG YIN (1470-1524)LandscapeHandscroll, ink and colour on silk.Colophon signed Wang Shiqi The scroll: 31cm (12 1/4in) high x 471cm (1...

THREE BRONZE 'LION AND GRAPEVINE' MIRRORSTang DynastyEach cast with a central knop in the shape of a crouching lion, encircled by further lions, a...

A POLYCHROME-GLAZED FIGURE OF GUANYIN20th centurySeated in flowing robes with the hands held together, a meditative expression on the face, the ba...

A WHITE-GLAZED JAR AND COVERTang DynastyOf baluster form with gently rounded shoulders and an everted rim, the domed cover surmounted by a bud-for...

AN OLIVE GREEN-GLAZED JAR AND A SLIP-DECORATED 'PEACH' VASETang and Ming DynastyThe jar with a globular body rising to a waisted neck and everted ...

A RARE XINGYAO EWER, A WHITE-GLAZED ZHADOU AND A RICE MEASURE JARTang to Yuan DynastyThe ewer with an ovoid body, short tapering spout and flaring...

A PHOSPHATIC-SPLASHED JARTang DynastyThe globular body raised on a short spreading foot to a short waisted neck with a rolled rim, the shoulders s...

A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY VASETang DynastyThe oviform body set on a short, flared foot, rising to a waisted neck and dish form mouth, applied with g...

A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYINSui/Tang DynastySeated upon a lotus throne supported by a column, wearing an ample robe open to the chest, the left...

A FINE AND RARE PAIR OF CELADON-GLAZED ORMOLU-MOUNTED VASES The porcelain 18th century, the French mounts circa 1775-1790 The pear-shaped bodies e...

A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT FIGURES OF THE HEHE ERXIAN Kangxi Crisply modelled and brightly coloured in ochre, green and brown, each group wit...

A POTTERY TOMB PILASTER Han Dynasty Impressed with repeat registers of foliate and geometric designs to the column front and three repeated panel...

A VERY LARGE RARE GREY STONEWARE HUMAN-HEADED PILLAR Han Dynasty The hollow rectangular pillar with two canted corners, moulded with panel of styl...

A POTTERY MODEL OF A STANDING COURT LADY Tang Dynasty Dressed in long flowing robes with the edges of the feet just visible beneath, the long slee...

A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY AMPHORA Tang Dynasty The ovoid body decorated in a splashed green and cream trellis pattern design, falling short of the l...

ONE JADEITE AND TWO JADE SNUFF BOTTLES Qing Dynasty Comprising: a yellow jade snuff bottle carved through patches of brown skin to depict the Hehe...

THREE FAMILLE ROSE SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a flattened rounded snuff bottle with twin lion head handles painted in coloured en...

THREE SMALL AMBER GLASS CUPS Tang-Liao Dynasty Each with deeply rounded sides flaring up towards the rim, of brownish-amber colour, with localised...

A COLLECTION OF EARLY CERAMICS Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), Tang Dynasty (618-907) and Song to Ming Dynasty Comprising: a phosphatic-splashed brown-gl...