Important Asian Art

Gilt copper sheet North China, Liao Dynasty (907-1125) Fine repoussé work Verso with malachite colored patina Individual facial features with...

Cast iron China, Song dynasty (960-1279) Serene expression with characteristic meditative traits Forehead with ‘third eye’ as a sign of enlightenme

Greenish-white jade with brown inclusions China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Large spoon with a short handle Handle in naturalistic shape of a bamboo

White to apple green jade China, Qianlong mark and period (1736-1795) Small, fan-shaped lidded box Stone of intense color with dark and apple green

Spinach-green jade China, 18th/19th century Elegant shape with a slightly flared mouth rim Dark green stone with expressive grain and characteristic

Spinach-green jade China, 19th century Three-dimensional carving in dynamic pose Depiction of the metamorphosis of a large and a small carp into dr

Green-brown nephrite China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Compact depiction of a mandarin duck holding a branch with peach fruits in its beak Three-dimen

Light green jade China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Fine elaboration and polished surface Worked light and thin Curved shape on short foot Transluce

Green jade with brownish veining China, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Disc ornament inspired by archaic pieces Surface decorated with spiral design On s

Spinach Green Jade China, 19th/20th century Lidded vase carved inspired by archaic models Neck flanked by two handles in the shape of mythical crea