Fine Antique Vintage Tibetan Buddhist Copper Bhumpa / Bumpa Ritual Ewer 19-20th C

Gorgeous Tibetan copper repousse Bhumpa (ceremonial ewer) with finely done decoration depicting the Eight Auspicious Signs (Ashtamangala) around the top and a mythical creature at the base of the spout. Remnants of silvered surface. Originally likely had a sprinkler at the top which is now missing.

Height: 18 cm

LARGE Chinese Vintage Pottery Figure Shouxing Shoulao Seated on a Spotted Deer

Unusual large Chinese sancai glazed pottery figure of the God of Longevity Shouxing (Shoulao) holding the Peach of Immortality and seated atop a spotted deer. Beautifully done and looks even more impressive in person!

Height: 40 cm

Small Chinese Antique or Vintage Cantonese Relief Carved Wooden Box 20th Century

Cute little Chinese relief carved box with hinged lid featuring a scene with various figures, buildings and trees. Oval cartouche in the middle intended for a monogram. Some of the internal lining missing but can easily be replaced.

Dimensions: 11.2×7.4×3.3 cm

Antique Burmese Alabaster Marble Statue Buddha Shakyamuni in Bhumisparsha Mudra

Gorgeous antique Burmese alabaster statue depicting seated Buddha with serene expression on his face and with hands in Bhumisparsha mudra. This posture symbolizes the moment of awakening under the Bodhi tree when Siddhartha summoned the Earth to bear witness to his enlightenment and the defeat of Mara. Exact age unknown but possibly a 19th century example.

Height: 21 cm

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Kogo Incense Box by Inaba Shichiho Early 20th C

Attractive antique Japanese blue-ground cloisonne enamelled circular kogo (incense box) produced by the workshop of Inaba Shichiho (1850-1931) and marked with their logo to the base. For a similar example see Bonhams Fine Japanese Art sale, 13 September 2017, lot 1002.

Diameter: 9.5 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Vases With Buddha and Rakan Meiji Period

A wonderful pair of antique Japanese Satsuma pottery vases with mask handles. Each depicting a continuous scene with Buddha surrounded by his disciples (Arhats or Rakan in Japanese). Base marked with a generic ‘Satsuma’ mark 薩摩. Stylistically similar to pieces produced by studio Hododa.

Height: approx. 16 cm 

Vintage Bohemian Art Deco Malachite Glass Buddha by Curt Schlevogt Ingrid Series

Rare early 20th century Bohemian Art Deco malachite glass Buddha figure from the ‘Ingrid’ series by Curt Schlevogt and Josef Riedel.

Height: 20.5 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Miniature Satsuma Pottery Vase With Flowers Meiji Period

Beautiful miniature Japanese Satsuma pottery vase with floral decoration all around. Remnants of a signature to the base. First character appears to be 京 ‘Kyo’.

Height: 9 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Miniature Satsuma Pottery Vase With Flowers Meiji Period

A fantastic miniature Japanese Satsuma pottery vase with a continuous scene depicting spring flowers framed by heavily gilded geometric borders. Not signed.

Height: 6.2 cm

Vintage Ceramic Figurine of Bala Krishna Indian Hindu Deity 20th C Studio Pottery

Most adorable vintage studio piece depicting a seated blue-skinned baby Krishna (Bala Krishna) sucking on his fingers. A unique, one of a kind 20th century piece of unknown origin.

Height: 13.5 cm

FINE Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Pottery Vase Figures and Ho-o Bird 19-20thC

Very finely decorated Japanese Meiji period Satsuma pottery vase with two large cartouches, one depicting figures and the other one a Ho-o bird carrying a flower in its beak. These are framed by incredibly intricate and heavily gilded floral and foliate motifs, combined with a curtain-like border around the shoulder and diaper border around the neck. Surprisingly not signed.

Height: 25 cm

Antique Japanese Yuzen Birodo Cut Velvet Paintings With Mt Fuji Framed & Glazed

Beautiful pair of antique Japanese ‘Yuzen Birodo’ paintings on cut velvet depicting landscape scenes with hut and boats, set against a backdrop of Mt. Fuji. Both framed and glazed.

Dimensions: each approx. 28.5×19.5 cm

Large Antique or Vintage Japanese Gilt Lacquered Box With Flowers 11.5″ 20th C

Charming antique Japanese black lacquered box with hand-painted gilt decoration depicting large peonies. Lovely example of its type!

Dimensions: 29x12x4.5 cm

Antique Japanese Minpei Yaki Green Glazed Awaji Pottery Dragon Saucer 19th-20thC

Interesting antique Japanese green glazed Minpei-yaki Awaji pottery saucer with incised dragon decoration based on Chinese examples of a similar type. 

Diameter: 11.5 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Plate With Ladies 19th-20th C

Attractive antique Japanese Imari porcelain dish depicting a nicely painted scene featuring two ladies with a large vase filled with oversized flowers. Base marked with underglaze blue Chinese Chenghua reign mark.

Diameter: 24.5 cm 

Fine Vintage Japanese Korean Style Studio Pottery Moon Jar Vase 20th Century

Unusual vintage studio pottery vase of a shape similar to Korean moon jars. Fully glazed interior and unglazed exterior decorated with streaks of white slip. Not marked so hard to say where it’s actually from – it could possibly be Japanese or European piece inspired by Japanese/Korean ceramics. Any info welcome. 

Height: 24 cm

Antique Japanese Damascene Komai Type Cigarette Case Mt Fuji Scene Early 20th c

Lovely antique Japanese Damascene Komai type cigarette case depicting a procession scene with Mt. Fuji in the background. Nice example of its type. Not signed.

Dimensions: 10.5x8x2 cm

Antique Indian Hindu Sandstone Stele Carving of Lord Hanuman 14th-16th Century

A fantastic antique Indian Hindu sandstone stele carving depicting Lord Hanuman carrying a mountain in one hand and gada (mace) in the other. His chest is torn open to show his heart devoted to Rama and Sita. Likely dating to c. 14th-16th century.

Height: approx. 15.5 cm

Chinese Vintage Porcelain Figure of a Seated Man Farmer Mid 20th Century

Nicely detailed vintage Chinese porcelain figurine depicting a farmer seated on a rock, holding a sickle in his hand and leaning on a bale.

Height: 12 cm

Vintage Japanese Hirado Porcelain Figurine of a Seated Puppy 20th Century

Charming antique Japanese Hirado porcelain okimono in the form of a seated puppy with a cloth collar tied in a bow. Very cute piece with a lot of personality.

Height: 11 cm

Rare Antique Japanese Meiji Satsuma Pottery Ovoid Urn Vase on Tripod Bamboo Base

Very attractive antique Japanese Satsuma pottery urn/vase standing on a tripod base made to resemble three pieces of bamboo tied together. Marked with an impressed oval stamp to the base. 

Height: 18.5 cm

Antique Japanese Porcelain Elephant Figurine Early 20th C Hirado or Seto Ware

Unusual antique Japanese porcelain okimono in the form of an elephant with his trunk up. Impressed kiln mark to the belly which appears to be character 彷 or ????. We were unable to identify the maker but stylistically it appears to be c. early 20th century example of Hirado or Seto ware. See the last photo for a pair of somewhat similar pieces in the collections of LACMA, object number M.2000.173.2a-b.

Height: 15 cm

Antique Japanese Kakiemon Style Porcelain Teapot Quails and Millet 19th-20th C

Unusual Japanese porcelain teapot decorated in Kakiemon style with a typical pattern depicting quails and millet.

Height:16 cm

Fine Chinese Vintage Cloisonne Enamelled Vase With Bird and Flowers 20th Century

Large vintage Chinese cloisonne enamelled vase with finely done decoration depicting a bird surrounded by various flowers. Beautifully done example dating to the second half of the 20th century.

Height: 26.5 cm

Chinese Antique Double Lozenge Relief Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box 19th-20th C

Lovely little Chinese red cinnabar lacquered box of double lozenge form, decorated with finely relief carved scene depicting a scholar with his attendant in conversation under a tree. 

Dimensions: 14x9x4.5 cm

Fine Pair of Chinese Antique Cloisonne Enamelled Vases With Dragons Early 20th C

A wonderful pair of Chinese cloisonne enamelled vases, each featuring an intricate design depicting a pair of blue dragons chasing after the flaming pearl. Framed by typical rolling waves and ruyi-head borders and set against a white background with a fine pattern of clouds.

Height: 23 cm

Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Monkey Sanbaso Dancer Figurine Meiji Period

Charming antique Japanese Hirado porcelain figure in the form of a monkey performing the Sanbaso dance and sticking out its tongue. Lovely example of its type, larger than toggles of this design.

Height: 11 cm

Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Figurine of a Seated Karako Child 19th Century

Antique Japanese Hirado porcelain figurine depicting a seated karako child holding a large flower with a butterfly on it. Originally a candlestick with a small holder applied at the top which is now missing. Small losses to the flower petals and some original firing flaws but displays great!

Height: 12 cm

Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Round Covered Box By Studio Kinkozan 錦光山

Unusual little Satsuma covered pot by studio Kinkozan, featuring typical floral overglaze decoration and stamped ‘Kinkozan’ 錦光山 inside the lid. 

Height: 6 cm

Large Chinese Antique Blue and White Porcelain Octagonal Platter Qianlong Period

Great 18th century Chinese Qianlong period octagonal blue and white export porcelain platter in a classic pattern depicting four floral sprays in the middle, surrounded by a foliate border and framed by additional outer border with floral motifs, butterflies and other designs. 

Dimensions: 31.5×23 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Carved Hediao Nut Boat With Calligraphy Inscription

A fantastic tiny Hediao nut/stone carving of a boat with twelve figures in various compartments of the vessel and a tiny inscription to the base. Really fine example of its type with incredible detail all around.

Measures approx. 4.1 cm across.

Chinese Vintage Carved Bamboo Boat With Figures 20th Century

Nice vintage Chinese carved bamboo boat/junk with figures leaning on the railing and enjoying the view. Lovely decorative piece.

Measures 20 cm across.

Chinese Antique Cloisonne Yellow Ground Vase With Floral Decoration Early 20th C

Large antique Chinese yellow ground cloisonne enamelled vase with intricate floral decoration featuring peonies and chrysanthemums. Small areas of restoration which we’ve tried to show in the last three photos. No dents. Small gaps around the inner base so intended for display only.

Height: 23.5 cm

Chinese Antique Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Medallion Tankard Mug 19th C

Large antique Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain tankard with a typical Rose Medallion pattern depicting cartouches with figures, birds and flowers. A well preserved example of its type!

Height: 10.5 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Silver Filigree Finger Guard With Jade and Garnets 14.1g

Gorgeous antique Chinese silver filigree finger guard with enamelled floral design and embellished with seven precious stones which appear to be jade and possibly garnets. Marked ‘SILVER’ under the pin.

Height: 8.5 cm

Antique Japanese Fukagawa Seiji Celadon Glazed Porcelain Bird Kogo Incense Box

Cute little Japanese celadon glazed porcelain kogo (incense box) in the form of a baby bird. Made by the Fukagawa Seiji company and marked inside the cover with their typical underglaze blue Mt. Fuji logo.

Height: 5 cm

Vintage Japanese Git Lacquered Miniature Stands Accessory For Hina Dolls 20th c

Cute pair of vintage Japanese gilt lacquered lozenge-shaped stands made as accessories for traditional Hina doll displays. Come with their original box with labels.

Dimensions: each stand approx. 15.5 cm across and 5 cm tall.

Fine Chinese Vintage Porcelain Figure of Seated Guan Yu Yunchang 20th C

Nice large 20th century Chinese porcelain figurine of seated red-faced Guan Yu (Yunchang) holding a book in one hand and stroking his long beard with the other. Stamped to the base. Lovely example of its type with good details.

Height: 29 cm

Antique Japanese Mixed Metal Vase by Nogawa Noboru Signed Hidekuni Meiji Period

Fine antique Japanese mixed metal vase by Nogawa Shoten (shop), decorated with silver, copper and gold inlaid irises. Signed by Hidekuni 秀国 and marked to the base with typical Nogawa logo featuring hiragana character の (“no-”) and three vertical lines in the background for 川 (“-gawa”).

Height: 15.5 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Porcelain Dish Scene From Momotaro Peach Boy Meiji Period

Wonderful antique Japanese porcelain dish depicting elderly figure looking at a peach floating down the river, likely depicting a scene from the popular Japanese folk tale of Momotarō a.k.a. ‘Peach Boy’. Not signed, apart from the inscription 火用心 visible on the item hanging from the figures waist.

Diameter: 21.3 cm

Chinese Antique Cloisonne Enamel Vase Dragons Chasing Flaming Pearl Early 20th C

Attractive antique Chinese cloisonne enamelled vase with classic pattern depicting a pair of dragons chasing after the flaming pearl, set against a black background with clouds. Framed by rolling waves at the bottom and ruyi border with foliate scrolls at the top.

Height: 15.5 cm

Antique Japanese Awaji Pottery Green Glazed Vase With Irises 19th-20th Century

Really interesting antique Japanese Awaji pottery vase with unusual black-green glaze and slip decoration featuring irises. Not marked. Beautiful, rare piece for a collection!

Height: 19 cm

Chinese Antique Brass Square Form Gu Vase 19th-20th Century Qing or Republic

Antique Chinese square-form brass Gu vase with nicely incised/etched decoration featuring flowers and foliate scrolls. Two sides have been at some point polished, while other two have their original patina so it can be displayed either way depending on which look you prefer. Nice solid and heavy piece.

Height:11.5 cm

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Vases With Dragons and Ho-o Birds Early 20thC

Very attractive pair of antique Japanese cloisonne enamelled square-form vases depicting stylized dragons and Ho-o birds, surrounded by a myriad of floral motifs and geometric designs. Great decorative pieces!

Height: 24.5 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Carved Hardwood Display Stand 19th Century Qing Dynasty

Fine antique Chinese hardwood stand with openwork decoration featuring lotus scrolls and rim embellished with fret border. Beautiful colour and nice patina all around.

Diameter: 8 cm (inner diameter 7.3 cm)

Antique Vintage Indonesian Lacquered Wood Figures Rakshasa Guardians 19th-20thc

Gorgeous pair of Indonesian lacquered and painted wood carvings depicting seated Rakshasa guardian demons with weapons in their hands. Cut at the top and bottom, indicating that they likely came from a piece of furniture or some type of architectural decoration. Mounted on acrylic display stands.

Height: 27 and 26 cm

Antique Tibetan Buddhist Copper Repousse Tray Dragon Auspicious Signs 19th-20th C

Stunning large antique Tibetan Buddhist copper tray with intricate repousse decoration featuring a dragon in the central medallion, surrounded by flowers and some of the Eight Auspicious Signs around the outer border. All set against a very intricate foliate background. Loop on the back for hanging. Beautiful, rare example of its type!

Dimensions: approx. 31.5×31 cm (slightly irregular shape)

Large Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamelled Charger Bowl Late Edo Period Diam. 12″

Fantastic Japanese late Edo period cloisonne enamelled bowl featuring a myriad of geometric designs combined with floral and foliate motifs all around. Nice large decorative piece in great condition. Slight irregularities to the shape of the rim, typical for these early examples and not very noticeable. Has a hook attached on the back for hanging on the wall. 

Diameter: approx. 31 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Porcelain Pillow Headrest Late Qing Dynasty or Republic Era

Colourful antique Chinese porcelain headrest/pillow with openwork carved cash symbols. Depicting a scene with two ladies in the garden on one side and a scene with two birds perched on a rock on the other. Two shorter sides are embellished with cartouches depicting butterflies. All of these are set against a stippled lime green background and framed by a diaper border. Interesting piece of Chinese porcelain.

Dimensions: 14.5x12x5.5 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Box Mandarin Scenes 19th C

Cute miniature 19th century Canton famille rose porcelain pot/round box with Rose Mandarin export pattern. Featuring typical scenes with figures, birds and bats framed by heavily gilded floral and foliate borders.

Diameter: 6.2 cm

Large Chinese Antique Crackle Glazed Famille Rose Nanking Warrior Vase 19thC 10″

Nice antique Chinese crackle glazed ‘Nanking ware’ vase with browned chimeras and foo lion handles. Featuring typical famille rose decoration with warriors on horses and various attendants with banners. Base with incised four-character seal mark. Lovely Qing dynasty example and a very attractive decorative piece!

Height: 25.5 cm / 10 inches

Antique Japanese Blue White Seto Porcelain Vase by Kato Shubei II Haakundo

Fine antique Japanese Meiji period Seto porcelain vase by Kato Shubei II (1848-1903) 二代加藤周兵卫, also known as Haakundo. Decorated with a classic pattern featuring bird perched on a tree, surrounded by various flowers and grasses. Base marked 白云堂 周兵製 ‘Made by Haakundo Shubei;.

Height: 16 cm

Fine Chinese Relief Carved Wooden Box With Dome Lid 20th Century

Fine antique or vintage Chinese relief carved box with domed lid. Decorated all around with cartouches depicting various scenes with figures, framed by intricate foliate scrolls and endless knots.

Dimensions: 25x12x12 cm

Fine Vintage Japanese Pottery Shigaraki Ware Kabin Vase 20th Century SIGNED

Attractive vintage Japanese Shigaraki flower vase (kabin) decorated with horizontal blue stripes. Stamped to the base. Comes with its original wooden storage box.

Height: 20 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Watercolour Painting on Silk Late Qing Dynasty 26×24 cm

Charming antique Chinese watercolour painting on silk, depicting an indoor scene with ladies wearing long robes. Lovely depiction of life during the Qing dynasty. Framed and glazed, ready to hang on the wall.

Dimensions: frame measures 26×24 cm, artwork measures approx. 17×15 cm.

Chinese Antique Blue and White Crackle Glaze Porcelain Pot Late Qing or Republic

Interesting antique Chinese pot of a rare form. Decorated in underglaze blue with ruyi border around the rim and stylized Shou and Fu characters repeated around the body. Unusual example, likely dating to late Qing dynasty or Republic period.

Height: 5.5 cm

Chinese Antique or Vintage Glazed Porcelain Seated Foo Lion Joss Stick Holders

Unusual pair or antique or vintage Chinese joss stick holders in the form of seated foo lions covered in whitish grey glaze.

Height: approx. 7.5 cm

Fine Japanese Satsuma Pottery Bowl Birds and Irises by Uchida 内田 20th Century

Pretty 20th century Japanese Satsuma bowl by Uchida. Featuring a charming scene with birds surrounded by numerous irises. Base marked 内田 ‘Uchida’.

Diameter: 12.5 cm

Chinese Antique 19th-20th C Solid Silver Dishes by Feng Xiang Beijing 93.4g

Pair of small antique Chinese silver dishes stamped with ‘Feng Xiang’ 鳳翔  mark and unusual heart-shaped three dot mark. Beijing mark 北京 at the top and silver mark 足紋 below, both written right to left.

Diameter: 8.3 cm

Pair of Japanese Satsuma Pottery Bowls With Irises by Uchida 内田 20th Century

Nice pair of 20th century Japanese Satsuma bowls by Uchida decorated with irises. Base marked 内田 ‘Uchida’.

Diameter: 7.5 cm

Chinese Antique Silver Pill Box With Carved Jade Cabochon Early 20th C 15.6g

Charming antique Chinese silver pill box with engraved decoration and hinged lid with inset natural jade cabochon carved in the form of a bat with peaches. Base stamped ‘SILVER’. Very nice example of its type.

Dimensions: approx. 3.9×3.1×1.7 cm

Fine Vintage Japanese Bronze Style Pottery Vase by Kato Usuke Akisaka Kiln

Fabulous vintage Japanese vase by Kato Usuke 加藤宇助 of Akisaka kiln 秋坂窯. Covered in interesting verdigris glaze imitating the appearance of antique bronzes. Faint mark ‘う’ to the base. Comes in its original inscribed wooden box.

Height: 27 cm

Antique Japanese Petrified Chestnut Wood Suiseki Bonsai Viewing Stone Showa Era

Lovely Japanese petrified fossil wood suiseki viewing stone with a custom made stand inscribed with the date of collection ‘July 24 of the year Showa 46 (1971)’ and the location ‘Aomori Prefecture, Shimokita Peninsula, Mount Osore’. Lovely piece that can be displayed either on its wooden stand or traditionally in sand.

Height: 13 cm

Fine Vintage Japanese Seto Ware Ikebana Vase by Kato Shunto 加藤舜陶

Interesting vintage Japanese wabi-sabi Seto vase by Kato Shunto 加藤舜陶, covered in amber brown glaze with slight iridescene to it. Signed to the base. Comes in its original inscribed wooden box.

Height: 12 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Reticulated Silver Incense Ball Spherical Koro 112.3 g

Exceptional antique Japanese spherical silver incense burner with very fine reticulated decoration featuring circular cartouches with wisterias, peonies, chrysanthemums and prunus blossom. Separates into two hemispheres that originally contained a gimbaled system of rings that would hold incense in correct orientation (now missing). There are no markings but is looks to be made out of high-grade silver (interior was left unpolished to show its original tarnishing).

Diameter: 8 cm

Antique or Vintage Japanese Wood Carved Figure of Lucky God Ebisu Holding a Fish

Charming antique or vintage Japanese carved wooden figure of Lucky God Ebisu depicted with a happy expression on his face and holding a large fish.

Height: 17 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Powder Blue Azure Glazed Bowls With Gilt Decoration

Wonderful pair of antique Japanese powder blue or ‘azure’ glazed bowls with gilt decoration featuring a scholar in the garden on one side and a willow tree on the other. Nice, rare examples of this type!

Diameter: 10.5 cm

Rare Antique Japanese Meiji Tokyo Export Porcelain Bamboo Pot Heinrich Ahrens Co

Rare antique Japanese Meiji period export porcelain pot by Ahrens Company founded in Tokyo in 1869, shortly after the Meiji Restoration, by a German/Prussian entrepreneur Heinrich Ahrens (died in Yokohama on October 18, 1886). Modelled as a section of a bamboo, decorated with relief-moulded flowers set against a cobalt blue background. Base marked with a book-shaped mark which reads 東京 アーレンス社 ‘Ahrens Co., Tokyo’ and with a very faint rectangular kiln mark above.

A similar pair of vases can be found in the Tetsuhito Tanabe Collection.

Height: 9.5 cm

Chinese Antique Guangxu Blue White Crackle Glaze Vases With Fishermen Late Qing

Pair of antique Chinese crackle glazed vases with underglaze blue decoration depicting mirrored landscape scenes with huts and fishermen casting their lines. Lovely examples, likely dating to the Guangxu period, late Qing dynasty.

Height: 21 cm

Large Chinese Antique Blue White Porcelain Stacking Container Late Qing Republic

Antique Chinese set of large porcelain stacking food containers with lugs for handles and cover with brass finial. Decorated all around with underglaze blue cranes. Likely a late Qing dynasty or Republic period example.

Diameter: 18 cm
Height: 23 cm

Chinese Antique Silver Pill Box With Carved Jade Pendant Early 20th C 14.6g

Charming antique Chinese silver pill box with engraved decoration and hinged lid with inset natural jade pendant carved in the form of a bat. This type of pill boxes usually has silver marks to the base but this one doesn’t so it could possibly be silver plated, even though we can’t see any obvious indication of this.

Dimensions: approx. 3.5×3.5×1.5 cm

Antique Japanese Hirado Porcelain Chawan Tea Bowls in Kutani Style by Manpozan

Fabulous pair of antique Japanese Hirado porcelain tea bowls and saucers decorated in aka-e Kutani style. Beautifully painted and very thinly potted examples in great condition (it’s rare to see examples without hairlines). Each piece signed 満宝山枝栄造 ‘Made by Manpozan Guiei/Shiei’ which was studio name used from 1871 after the management of the Mikawachi kiln was transferred to Furukawa Uknichi/Choji and later in 1874 to Toyoshima Masaharu.

Height: 7.5 cm

Large Antique Japanese Kutani Porcelain Figure of Karako Drummer Boy Early 20thC

Large antique Japanese Kutani porcelain figure of karako boy in a long robe, playing a large drum. In great condition with some minor age-related crazing to the glaze which is not too noticeable.

Height: 22 cm

Large Chinese Antique Gilt Lacquered Export Sewing or Jewellery Box 19th C Qing

Nice 19th century Chinese gilt lacquered octagonal export sewing box with hinged lid. Numerous internal compartments, all lined so would also make a great jewellery box. Lovely genuine piece of China trade lacquerware.

Dimensions: 34x24x14 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Satsuma Pottery Bowl Early 20th Century Marked Kusube 楠部

Gorgeous early 20th century Japanese Satsuma bowl by Kusube. Depicting a family scene with ladies and children on a terrace. Marked ‘Kusube’ 楠部 to the base.

Diameter: 13 cm

Pair of Chinese Antique Export Paintings on Pith Paper 19th Century Qing Dynasty

Attractive pair of 19th century Chinese export pith paintings depicting figures wearing traditional Manchu robes and headwear. Nicely framed and glazed, ready to hang on the wall.

Dimensions: approx. 25×14.5 cm and 25.5×14.8 cm including the frames

Large Antique Japanese Porcelain Bowl Decorated in Chinese Style Early 20th C

Large 20th century Japanese porcelain bowl decorated with pine trees, peony scrolls and diaper border reminiscent of Chinese famille verte porcelain. Not marked. Beautiful decorative piece!

Diameter: 20 cm
Height: 8 cm

Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamelled Plate / Small Dish Early 20thC

Nice little antique Japanese cloisonné enamelled dish depicting scene with a butterfly fluttering amongst the hibiscus flowers. Back enamelled with typical blue spiral background.

Diameter: 15 cm

Antique Japanese Edo Period Set of Imari Porcelain Namasu Plates With Mt Fuji

Lovely set of antique Japanese Edo period Imari porcelain namasu plates with underglaze blue landscape with a hut in the foreground and Mt. Fuji with Sun or Moon in the background. Comes in a custom made wooden storage box.

Diameter: each approx. 10.5 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Komai Style Damascene Mixed Metal Gilt Box Meiji Period

Stunning miniature antique Japanese Damascene box with hinged lid. Featuring cartouches with various landscape scenes, surrounded by floral borders set against a stippled ground. Not signed. Wonderful example of Japanese Meiji period metalware.

Dimensions: 6x5x3 cm

Large Antique Japanese Edo Period Imari Porcelain Dish With a Dragon 19th C

Beautiful antique Japanese Edo period Imari porcelain dish depicting a fierce dragon in the clouds, victoriously clutching the flaming pearl. Back of the plate is undecorated and features typical spur marks inside the foot rim. Very nice example of its type.

Diameter: 26 cm

Rare Chinese Antique Clobbered Blue and White Pot With Ormolu Mounts 19th C Qing

Rare antique Chinese blue and white porcelain pot with later European polychrome overglaze decoration and ormolu mounts. Base marked with typical iron red pseudo-Chinese mark. Interesting piece for a collection.

Height: 11 cm (including the mounts)

Antique Indian Ritual Bronze Brass Figure Hindu Deity Durga Mahishasura Mardini

Antique Indian bronze or similar copper alloy figure of a fierce Hindu deity Durga Mahishasuramardini – slayer of Mahishasura the buffalo demon.

Height: 12 cm

Chinese Antique Kangxi Blanc de Chine Dehua Porcelain Foo Lion Joss Stick Holder

Charming late 17th century Kangxi period Blanc de Chine joss stick holder in the form of a Buddhist lion (a.k.a. Foo dog), seated on a rectangular plinth and with a ribbon in his jaws. Nice early piece of Dehua export porcelain.

Height: 12.5 cm

Chinese Antique 18th C Qianlong Grisaille Export Porcelain Spaniel Figure RARE

Very rare 18th century Chinese Qianlong period porcelain model of a long-eared Spaniel pup with overglaze grisaille decoration. Great and unusual piece of Qianlong export porcelain for a collection.
For similar examples see:
Christie’s – English Pottery and Chinese Export Art, 28 January 2013, lot 510 – AN UNUSUAL CHINESE EXPORT BLACK AND WHITE SPANIEL
Christie’s – Chinese Export Art Featuring Property from the Tibor Collection, 7-20 January 2021, lot 47 – A PAIR OF LARGE GRISAILLE AND SEPIA SPANIEL PUPPIES

Height: 16.5 cm
Width: 23.5 cm

Fine Chinese Antique Cloisonne Enamelled Gilt Copper Vase 19th-20th C Qing

Fine antique Chinese blue-ground cloisonne enamelled vase with intricate pattern of foliate scrolls all around. Charming piece for a collection!

Height: 16 cm

Antique Japanese Edo Period Blue White Porcelain Vase by Hichozan Shinpo 信甫造

Interesting antique Japanese porcelain vase underglaze blue decoration depicting cranes, pine, bamboo and peonies. Marked 信甫造 ‘Made by Shinpo’ to the base, likely referring to the Edo-Meiji period studio of Tashiro Monzaemon.

Height: 23 cm

Fine Antique Japanese Kutani Export Porcelain Hot Chocolate Pot Early 20th c

Gorgeous antique Japanese Kutani export porcelain chocolate pot featuring a continuous landscape scene with figures, framed by a typical iron red background with gilt decoration. Base marked with generic Kutani mark 九谷.

Height: approx. 25.5 cm

Antique Japanese Miniature Cobalt Blue Satsuma Pottery Vase Kusube Early 20th C

Lovely early 20th century Japanese miniature Satsuma pottery vase with handles. Depicting typical scenes with figures, framed by a cobalt blue background with gilt decoration. Signed 楠部 ‘Kusube’ to the base.

Height: 9.7 cm

Antique Japanese Miniature Cobalt Blue Satsuma Pottery Vase Early 20th C

Tiny Japanese Satsuma pottery vase. Depicting typical scenes with figures, framed by a cobalt blue background with gilt decoration. Not signed.

Height: 6.2 cm

Antique Japanese Blue White Imari Porcelain Dishes 19th C Late Edo Yamanaka Co

Lovely pair of 19th century Edo period Japanese Imari porcelain dishes of rectangular form. Featuring underglaze blue decoration depicting landscape scenes with figure crossing over the bridge and inscription above. Attached is a certificate from 1986 by Yamanaka & Co. dating these to c. 1840.

Dimensions: each approx. 21×11.5 cm

Pair of Antique Japanese Silk Embroidery Landscape Panels Framed 20th Century

Attractive pair of antique Japanese embroidery landscape panels framed in nice early wooden frames with original old wavy glass. Great decorative pieces, ready to hang.

Dimensions: each frame measures 26.5×21.5 cm, embroidery panels measure 14.5×10 cm

Pair of Chinese Antique Watercolour Paintings on Silk Late Qing Dynasty 26×24 cm

Nice pair of antique Chinese watercolour paintings on silk, depicting two garden scenes – one with mother and her children and other with ladies playing Go. Lovely depictions of life during the Qing dynasty. Framed and glazed, ready to hang on the wall.

Dimensions: frames measure 26×24 cm, each artwork measures approx. 17×15 cm.

Fine Antique Japanese Meiji Period Yokohama Porcelain Plates by Hikojiro Imura

Fine pair of antique Japanese Meiji period porcelain dishes decorated in Yokohama by Hikojiro Imura. Depicting typical subtle landscape scenes with birds perched on trees in the foreground and framed by heavily gilded borders with intricate detail. Each with iron red mark on the back which reads 日本横濱 井村製造 ‘Japan, Yokohama, Made by Imura’. Nice quality export porcelain and a great addition to any collection!

Diameter: 20 cm

Chinese Vintage Crackle Glazed Porcelain Figurine of Seated Man in Robes 20th C

Fine vintage Chinese porcelain figurine depicting a man in robes seated on a rock, his head and hands resting on his knee and with melancholic expression on his face. Stamped ‘中国製造 Made in China’ to the base.

Height: 18 cm

Large Chinese Antique Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Basin Mandarin Scenes 19th C

Very large antique 19th century Canton famille rose porcelain basin with Rose Mandarin export pattern. Featuring typical cartouches with figures and richly decorated outer border with smaller cartouches depicting birds, interspersed with trios of unusual looking bats surrounded by flowers and foliate scrolls.

Diameter: approx. 41-42.5 cm (slightly irregular shape

Antique Japanese Meiji Blue White Seto Transfer Ware Porcelain Suiban Bonsai Pot

Antique Japanese quatrefoil form Seto porcelain suiban bonsai pot with transfer-printed underglaze blue decoration featuring birds, geometric designs and foliate scrolls. Great example with nice deep blue tones.

Dimensions: 22x16x7 cm

Fine Chinese Vintage Black Monochrome Cloisonne Enamelled Dragon Bowl 20th c

Fine Chinese black cloisonne enamelled gilt copper bowl featuring a typical dragon chasing after the flaming pearl on the inside and another pair of dragons coiled around the outside.

Diameter: 14 cm