Oriental Rugs & Carpets; Asian, African, Pre-Columbian & Devotional Works of Art

IX EXPORT PORCELAIN PLATES, with octagonal rims, each showing a lady seated at table in a lakeside pavilion, with attendants, in the 'mandarin&#...

HREE EXPORT PORCELAIN CUPS AND SAUCERS, each vividly painted with a scene of a lady and a gentleman in a garden, under a gilt bird and flower border,

WO EXPORT PORCELAIN DISHES, a near pair, each with a central peony reserve enclosed by a band of lotus, dia. 10.7" - 27.3 cm. and 11.2" - ...

N EXPORT PORCELAIN DEMITASSE SET, comprising four cups and saucers and a larger plate, each with bird and flower and figural reserves on a ground of p

N EXPORT BOWL, in the 'mandarin' palette, with two reserves of figures by a lake and alternating landscape and dragon panels, dia. 11.4"...

N EXPORT PORCELAIN MOON FLASK, each face with a bird and flower reserve enclosed by lotus scrolls on a green ground, with matching borders and dragon

N ARCHAISTIC BRONZE VESSEL, well cast with taotie masks and a band of scrollwork, with elephant head handles and a jiaguwen inscription to the interio

BRONZE WINE CUP, the handle worked as the head of a water buffalo; traces of gilding, l. 4.3" - 11 cm., China, Ming Dynasty, 16-17th c.

BRONZE DRAGON GROUP, of two intertwined pig and cat dragons, w. 6.7" - 17 cm., China, 19th c.

BRONZE FIGURE OF AN OFFICIAL, seated wearing a dragon robe and a peaked cap; traces of lacquer, dia. 8.9" - 22.5 cm., China, 19th c.

N ARCHAISTIC BRONZE MIRROR, with two bands of leaping animals and birds around a central boss, dia. 4.4" - 11.2 cm., China, Song Dynasty, 10-13...

N BRONZE MIRROR, the obverse in relief with a dragon around a central cord boss; with a cartouche and inscription dating the mirror to Hongwu 22 (1390

LONGQUAN CELADON DISH, carved to the interior with lotus, under a sea green glaze, dia. 8.5" - 21.7 cm., China, Ming Dynasty, 16-17th c.

BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BALUSTER JAR AND COVER, well painted with a continuous scene of figures in a garden, the cover with a flowering tree and peac

PAIR OF EGGSHELL PORCELAIN JARLETS, each finely painted with birds on pomegranates, within black ruyi and fret borders, ht. 7.6" - 19.3 cm., Ch...

PAIR OF EGGSHELL PORCELAIN BOWLS, each finely painted with a band of peonies between ruyi and fret borders, the interior with a dense design of lotus

BLUE AND WHITE INK BOX, well painted with a dragon above waves, dia. 3.7" - 9.5 cm., Six character Qianlong mark, China, 19th c.

PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE INK BOXES, broadly painted with boys playing, dia. 3.7" - 9.5 cm., China, 19th c.

PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE BOWLS, each well painted with mythical beasts cavorting above waves, the interior with a roundel of a winged elephant, dia. 7.5

RARE PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CANDLESTICKS, finely painted with Buddhist lions amid clouds, the bell form bases with cloud and bat pattern columns risin