Asian Ceramics and Works of Art

FOUR CHINESE CORAL CARVINGS. Two carved to depict birds, one a boy hiding behind a grape vine on an ivory base, one a boy perched on a flowering tree

A CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL COVERED VASE (HU), Qing dynasty, 18th century. Carved to depict a scholar retreat amongst mountainous landscape with lake surro

A CHINESE CORAL CARVING, 18th century. Carved to depict two youths rowing a boat upon waves - 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) long.

A CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVING, Qing dynasty. Of oval outline, carved to depict three dragons, the stone of beige, ochre, and russet tones - 3 3/4 in. (8

A CHINESE HORN SNUFF BOX. Carved to depict a garden scene - 3 in. (7.6 cm.) long.

FOUR CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS, Qing dynasty. One with a monkey form finial, one with two dragons and the flaming pearl finial, one with qilin finial, a

TWO CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURAL SEALS, Qing dynasty. Each with a qilin finial

A CHINESE 'PAKTONG' EROTIC TWO PART BOX, Qing dynasty. Together with a small ivory figure of a boy and a small embroidered blue silk bag (3)...

A PAIR OF CHINESE WOOD FIGURES OF HORSES, Late Qing dynasty - Early Republic period. - Largest: 8 in. (20.3 cm.) high.

A THIRTY-TWO PIECE CARVED RED AND WHITE IVORY CHESS SET . Together with a bamboo cricket cage (33) - 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) high.

A CHINESE IVORY FIGURE OF A FEMALE WARRIOR (HUA-MULAN), Qing dynasty, circa 1800. Carved standing holding her sword in one hand, her spear in the othe

A CHINESE POLYCHROME IVORY BRUSH HOLDER, Qing dynasty. - 4 1/2 in. (11.5 cm.) long.

TWO CHINESE IVORY FIGURES OF ELEPHANTS. Each standing with the head held forward and with curled ears - Larger: 4 in. (10 cm.) long.

FOUR CHINESE IVORY CARVINGS. Three figures of Meirin and one figure of an immortal - Largest: 11 1/2 in. (29,2 cm.) high.

A CHINESE IVORY PLAQUE, Circa 1840. Carved to depict figures around table under flowering prunus blossoms within a cartouche, smaller cartouche depict

A CHINESE IVORY FIGURE OF A MEDICINE LADY. Carved to depict a woman with her head on a pillow, her hair in a high chignon - 7.5 in. (19 cm) long.

A CHINESE IVORY BRUSH POT. Daoguang mark. Of octagonal form, carved to depict birds and flowering branches - 5 1/2 in. (14 cm.) high.

A CHINESE IVORY COVERED VASE. Of bulbous form, carved with two cartouches enclosing dignitaries amongst pine trees, two smaller cartouches enclosing a

A CHINESE IVORY FIGURE OF MEIRIN, Qing dynasty. Standing, wearing long robes - 10 in. (25.5 cm.) high.

A CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION CUP. 18th century. Carved on the exterior with a C-scroll pattern band above a high conical foot, one side with a d

A CHINESE STONE HEAD OF BUDDHA. The face well carved with curved mouth, straight nose and gently curving eyes, the hair in snail curls that cover the

A CHINESE STONE FIGURE OF A RAM. Tang - Song dynasty. Carved lying recumbent with legs curled underneath, on a base - 5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm.) high.

A CHINESE STONE FIGURE OF A DEITY. Sui dynasty. Carved seated on a throne, wearing long robes and high chignon, flanked by deities and fu dogs - 9 in.

A LARGE CHINESE CHAMPLEVE AND BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, Qing dynasty. Of qilin form - 12 in. (30.5 cm.) high.

A PAIR OF CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF QILIN, Qing dynasty,. Each elaborately cast with ferocious face, bulging eyes and roaring mouth, the body wit

A CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, Ming Dynasty. Seated in sattvasana, holding a vajra in left hand, his right hand in vitarka mudra, wearing a r

A CHINESE BRONZE MIRROR, Sui dynasty. - 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm.) diam.

A CHINESE BRONZE BRUSH REST, Ming dynasty. - 6 1/4 in. (15.9 cm.) high.

A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, Qing dynasty. - 14 1/2 in. (36.9 cm.) high.

A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VASE. Late Qing - Early Republic period. Of rectangular tapering outline, cast with stylized dragons in low relief, dragon

A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A DIGNITARY. Wearing long robes and an elaborate headdress - 10 1/2 in. (26.6 cm.) high. PROVENANCE: Acquired in the early

A CHINESE BRONZE RAIN DRUM, Qing dynasty. - 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm.) high, 23 in. (58.5 cm.) diam.

A PAIR OF CHINESE TURQUOISE CLOISONN+ ENAMEL INCENSE BURNERS. Qing dynasty. Of bird form, with scroll motif on blue ground - 8 3/4 in. (22.2 cm.) high

A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONN+ FU DOGS. Qing dynasty. Together with a fish form cloisonnT box and cover (3) - 8 1/4 in. (21 cm.) high.

A LARGE CHINESE CLOISONN+ BOWL. With floral decoration - 24 1/2 in. (62.2 cm.) diam.

A CHINESE CLOISONN+ VASE, Early 20th century. Of ovoid form with floral sprays on a brocade and black ground, electrified - 12 in. (31 cm.) high.

A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONN+ BULLS. Together with a pair of cloisonnT bears and a pair of cloisonnT fu dogs (6) - Largest: 8 in. (20.3 cm.) long.

A CHINESE POLYCHROME TWO-TIER LACQUER BOX, Qianlong. Of quatrefoil form, the cover decorated with four iron red butterflies amongst flowers within a k

A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOX, 18th century. Of square outline, carved with floral motif - 8 in. (20.4 cm.) square.

A CHINESE RED CINNABAR LACQUER VASE. Carved to depict figures, electrified - 13 3/4 in. (35 cm.) high.

A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER COVERED BOX, Qianlong. Depicting garden scene with pavilion - 12 in. (31 cm.) diam. PROVENANCE: Ex-collection of Mr. and Mr

A PAIR OF CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER VASES. Qing dynasty. Of baluster form with a waisted neck, carved to depict scholars in a garden - 12 in. (30.5 cm.

A LAQUE BURGAUTE BOWL, 17th century. Of circular form with everted borders, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, with flying birds in shaped medallions - 8 in

TWO CHINESE COBALT BLUE GLASS SCROLL WEIGHTS, 19th century. Of cylindrical elongated form, the curved upper surface wheel-engraved with flowers and fo

A CHINESE AMBER GLASS FIGURE OF QUANYIN. Qing dynasty, circa 1800. Seated on a rocky formation in the form of a chair, with her bare toes extending fr

A PAIR OF CHINESE PINK PEKING GLASS VASES, Qing dynasty. Of ovoid form with elongated flaring neck - 7 1/2 in. (19 cm.) high.

A CHINESE PINK GLASS BOTTLE VASE, Late Qing dynasty. Of globular form, with long cylindrical neck, supported on small short foot with slightly recesse

A PAIR OF PINK PEKING GLASS BOWLS AND COVERS. - 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.) diam.

A CHINESE MUSTARD GREEN PEKING GLASS COVERED VASE. Of double gourd form, carved all around with gourds and entwined vines, with conical form cover - 1

A CHINESE LIGHT CELADON JADE COVERED VASE. Qing dynasty. Of flattened baluster form, the body with nine dragons amongst cloud formations, a single pea