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Imperial Yellow, 9-Peach, Egg-shell, Wine Cup, Signed Xing YuTang Zhi, c.18th c. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.18th c.
Price: P.O.R.
Stock Number: 1750
Description: Rare! Imperial Yellow, 9-Peach, Egg-shell, Wine Cup, Signed Xing YuTang Zhi, c.18th c. Dimensions: 3.25" wide, 1.75" tall. Weight: 29.9 grams. The ground color is a light "Imperial" yellow. Painted in powdery "fencai" enamel overglaze colors are a flowering peach branch with 9 luscious peaches. This cup is amazingly thin. With a wall thickness less than an American dime (see enlargements). It is ... |
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Chinese Tea-Dust Glazed Vase, Qing Dyn., ca.18th-Early-19th c. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.18th-Early-19th c.
Price: Sold-Thank You!
Stock Number: 1740_1
Description: A short and stout porcelain vase with mottled green and yellow-brown glaze. We attribute this vase to be made from the 18th to Early-19th century and an variation of tea-dust glaze. Dimensions are 7-3/4" tall,4-3/8" diameter (at belly). Weight: 1 lb. 6 oz. The 18th century was a great period creative period in Chinese arts. During this century, China was governed by the reigns of Kangxi ... |
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Rare Yuian Dynasty Longquan Octagonal Bowl with Applied Dragons, ca.1271-1368 |
Origin: Zhejiang, China
Period: ca.1271-1368
Price: Sold--Thank You!
Stock Number: 7030
Description: A rare Yuan dynasty Lonquan octagonal bowl with applied dragons, ca.1271-1368. Dimensions: approx. 7" diameter (170 mm) by appox. 1-1/2" (38 mm) tall. A low and sturdy octagonal bowl with a thick pale green glaze covering most of the bowl. Two applied and unglazed dragons are circling the inner bowl. The foot rim is unglazed and exposing the gray porcelain with orange-brown edges caused by the ... |
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Fine Song Dynasty Qingbai Lotus-Form Brush Washer, ca.960-1279 |
Origin: China
Period: ca.960-1279
Price: Sold-Thank You!
Stock Number: 7010
Description: A beautiful Song dynasty qingbai,(also referred to as yingqing), brush washer in the form of an unfurling lotus bud. Dimensions: 3-1/2" diameter by 1-3/4" tall. Qingbai literally translates as "shadow blue" and as exhibited in this brush washer. The overall glaze is a light translucent blue-green pooling to a deeper blue-green in the recesses below the mouth rim. The brush washer form appears to ... |
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Rare Large Tang Dynasty Sancai Lokapala (Warrior Tomb Guardian), ca. 618-906 |
Origin: China
Period: ca.618-906
Price: $18,000 USD + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6090
Description: A rare and impressive large Tang dynasty sancai Lokapala, (warrior tomb guardian), ca.618-906. Dimensions: approx.29.5" (75 cm) tall. Weight: approx. 15 lbs. This imposing Lokapala was made in the form of a fierce warrior effigy. He is standing on top of a bull. The glaze is rare and highly sought after sancai. Sancai glaze was developed during the Tang dynasty and is a fusion of 3 glaze ... |
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RARE ORIGINAL KEISAI EISEN WOODBLOCK PRINT, CA.1825 |
Origin: JAPAN
Period: CA.1825
Price: $795 + shipping/handling
Stock Number: 6080
Description: RARE ORIGINAL KEISAI EISEN 'BIJINGA' WOODBLOCK PRINT, CA.1825. PUBLISHED BY: KAWAGUCHIYA UHEI. SIGNED KEISAI EISEN. Dimensions: approx. 14.5" tall by 9.25" wide. Print Description This beautiful original Eisen print depicts a courtesan in her toilette. The surimono (private) print depiction is sensual and quite racy, (notice her open kimono), for the time period printed. Eisen works ... |
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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; A rare and amusing Chinese Yuan to Early Ming Dynasty Jade Carving, ca.13th-15th c. Beautifully carved in a translucent pale green nephrite jade depicting a playful naked boy on the back of a not-so happy ram. There are amber-brown vein-like inclusions along the bottom. It is ... |
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RARE! EXQUISITE PEKING GLASS RED/OVERLAY CLEAR VASE, CA.18TH/EARLY 19TH C. |
Origin: China
Period: ca.18th/Early 19th c.
Price: P.O.R.
Stock Number: 6060
Description: A rare Peking Glass vase with thick, deeply carved translucent red overlaying bubble-infused thick clear glass. This fabulous vase probably dates to the 18th century, but we conservatively attribute it as 18th to 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 ... |
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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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SIGNED HIRADO (HIRADO-YAKI) PORCELAIN NETSUKE, BY MASAKAZU, CA.1800 |
Origin: JAPAN
Period: CA.1800
Price: $695 + 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 ... |
