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Rare Jade Carving, Yuan-Early Ming Dynasty, ca.13th-15th c. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.13th-15th c.
Price: $4500 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6070
Description: Origin: China, Age/Period: ca.13th-15th c., Yuan/Early Ming dynasty, Dimensions: 2-7/8" long, 2-1/2" high, 1" wide; An amusing Chinese Yuan to Early Ming Dynasty Jade Carving, ca. 13th-15th c. Carved in green nephrite jade and depicting a playful naked boy on the back of a not so happy ram. The translucent green nephrite jade has amber-brown veins (inclusions), deposits of this beautiful ... |
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EXQUISITE PEKING GLASS RED/OVERLAY CLEAR VASE, CA.18TH/EARLY 19TH C. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.18th/Early 19th c.
Price: $3200 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6060
Description: A rare and exquisite example. Peking Glass vase with thick and deeply carved translucent red overlay bubble-infused thick clear glass. We conservatively attribute this specimen 18th/Early 19th century. Dimensions: 12" tall. Weight: approx. 4 lbs. 3 ounces. The vase has a broad mouth and mouth rim with slightly tapered neck. The chest is also broad with a more dramatically narrow waist which sits ... |
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Fine Early Qing GeYao Charger, ca.17th/18th c. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.17th/18th c.
Price: "Sold" Thank You!
Stock Number: 6050
Description: A very fine Early Qing dynasty GeYao charger, ca. 17th/18th centuries.. Dimensions: 16" diameter. Weight: approx. 3.5 lbs. The large porcelain charger is very sturdy, well potted, at the same time quite delicate. We conservatively date this from the Kangxi to Qianlong period (1644-1795). The glaze is a special pale green color which was first introduced during the Song dynasty (AD960-1279). The ... |
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Rare Ming Dynasty Longquan, Stoneware Vase with Carved Design, ca.14th/15th c. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.14th/15th c.
Price: $5500 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6040
Description: A fine and rare Ming dynasty Longquan, stoneware vase, ca.14th/15th centuries. Dimensions are 15.5" tall by approx. 9.5" deepest. Weight: approx. 12 lbs. This gorgeous vase was made of a beige colored stoneware. It has a heavy translucent olive green Longuan glaze with deeper olive coloring in the carved recesses. The top 'bubble-infused' clear glaze exhibits delicate spider-web crackling. The ... |
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Nice Japanese Koto Period Yamato Den Style/Period Katana, ca.1300 |
Origin: Japan
Period: ca.1300
Price: "Sold" Thank You!
Stock Number: 6030
Description: A fine Japanese Koto period, (Mid-Late Kamakura period-1288-1333), Yamato den style/period katana, ca.1300. Dimensions: 85.2cm (approx. 2'-9") from tip of kissake to end of nakago. General characteristics are: GENERAL APPEARANCE: Narrow and graceful. Thicker than yamashiro with the shinogi higher. SORI: Torii sori with the deepest part of the curve in the middle of the blade. This shape gets ... |
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NICE JAPANESE YEN, MEIJI YR.19 (1886), ALMOST UNCIRCULATED COND. |
Origin: JAPAN
Period: 1886 (MEIJI YR. 19)
Price: $295 + SHIPPING/HANDLING
Stock Number: 6020
Description: JAPANESE YEN, MEIJI YR.19 (1886), ALMOST UNCIRCULATED CONDITION. Composition: Silver .900 fine Weight: 26.9 grams Dimensions: 38.6 mm A fine Mid-Meiji Japanese Yen with full mint-luster, lightly frosted devices and proof-like surfaces. Proof-like surfaces ares the mirror-like finishes that appear on both sides of this coin. Along with the frosted devices, a nice contrast is created ... |
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FINE ANTIQUE CHINESE PAINTING ON SILK, BY WU YOU HUI, C.1888 |
Origin: CHINA
Period: C.1888 (Fall/Autumn)
Price: $275 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6010
Description: A fine Chinese painting on silk by WuYouHui, dated Spring of 13th year of the reign of Guan Hsu, (1888). Dimensions are: (painting) 17-1/4" wide by 12-1/4" tall. The signature on the left margin reads: GUAN HSU, FALL 13TH YEAR, PAINTED BY WU YOU HUI. This painting depicts 5 woman (courtesans) dressed in long gowns sitting/standing in a courtyard appearing to be in reflection. The depiction is ... |
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FINE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE CIRCUMPOLAR ZODIAC MAP (OF EACH MONTH OF THE YEAR), RURRITT, ELIJAH, C.1835 |
Origin: NY, USA
Period: C.1835
Price: $125 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6000
Description: A fine and early Northern Hemisphere Circumpolar Zodiac Map (of each month of the year), c.1835. Engraver: W.G. Evans, NY, under Direction of E.H. Burritt, Hartford Published by: F.J. Huntington 1835. Entered according to act of Congress Septr. 1st, 1835, by F.J. Huntington, of the State of Connecticut. Dimensions: 14.25" wide, 16.5" tall This historical cartographic image depicts the ... |
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SIGNED HIRADO (HIRADO-YAKI) PORCELAIN NETSUKE, BY MASAKAZU, CA.1800 |
Origin: JAPAN
Period: CA.1800
Price: $795 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 5090
Description: A rare and fine early Hirado (Hirado-yaki) porcelain netsuke by Masazaku, ca.1800. Dimensions: 60mm tall. This rare netsuke depicts a Taoist sennin (hermit). The paste of this netsuke is of the classic soft beige paste classic of Hirado netsuke of this period with a translucent beige/tan glaze. It is also finely balanced and stands easily (as all finer netsuke should be able to do) on any flat ... |
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IMPORTANT AND RARE! 1740 MAP OF JERUSALEM, M. SEUTTER (CARTOGRAPHER), T. LOTTER (PUBLISHER), FINE CONDITION |
Origin: AUGSBURG, GERMANY
Period: 1740
Price: Price Upon Request
Stock Number: 5080
Description: IMPORTANT AND RARE! 1740 MAP OF JERUSALEM, M. SEUTTER (CARTOGRAPHER), T. LOTTER (PUBLISHER), FINE CONDITION Dimensions: 50 cm (wide) by 58.5 cm (tall) Coloring: Original hand-colored wash Condition: Fine condition (with some minor old repair-see description below) Description: An important and rare early map of the historic city Jerusalem by Matthaus Seutter (cartographer), T. Lotter ... |