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A RARE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN LIBATION ‘EAR’ CUP, QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY, CYCLICALLY DATED
Finely carved after a Western Han Dynasty form jade ‘ear’ cup, ‘Jian Guangzhi’, carved with a three column archaic inscription in bronze script to...
The large lotus leaf form vessel finely carved on a pierced base, with five cranes in flight around the rim, all supported on a delicate stalk for...
A RARE AND LARGE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ARCHAISTIC LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662
Finely carved with six cavorting chilong dragons forming the handle and around the body set against a further band of sinuous chilongs entwined in...
The horn of warm honey tone, carved with a band of two chilong dragons reserved against a band of taotie masks, all beneath a key-fret border, the...
A FINE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ‘NINE CHILONG’ DRAGON LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662
The horn of rich dark brown tone, finely carved and pierced with nine Chilong dragons forming the handle over the rim and around the body, above a...
A RARE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ‘CHILONG AND LINGZHI’ LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662
The horn of dark honey tone, carved with two chilong dragons amongst lingzhi fungus and bamboo, a stem of fungus and bamboo forming the handleHeig...
The horn of warm honey tone, carved in the form of an archaic Shang Dynasty bronze three-legged drinking vessel, ‘Jue’, with a pair of chilong dra...
Finely carved with four large chilong dragons around a pierced handle, above a taotie mask band around the body, all within key-fret borders, the ...
A SMALL CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ‘CRANES AND LOTUS’ LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Carved with three cranes amongst lotus flowers, leaves and tendrils, the stalk forming the base, the interior of the rim with a small lotus flower...
Finely carved with three chilong dragons, with a pierced taotie mask handle, reserved against a leiwen scroll band, all beneath a key-fret band, a...
AN EXTREMELY RARE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ‘BILLY-GOAT FORM’ LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, EARLY 18TH C
The horn of a rich striated walnut tone, finely carved in the form of a recumbent billy-goat or deer-like creature, with finely incised fur to its...
Of cylindrical waisted form, finely carved with a classical scene of scholars in a landscape, heightened in blackHeight:13cmDiameter: 9.5cmWeight:...
Finely carved with the Eight horses of Muwang, heightened in blackHeight:13cmDiameter: 11cmWeight: 724gH. G. Beasley collector’s acquisition inscr...
Finely carved with a female attendant holding a vase, accompanied by a deer, within an island landscape, inscribed with a poem and sealsHeight:9.5...
Carved with scholars in a landscape beneath a rocky outcrop and pine treesHeight:9.5cmDiameter: 5.3cmWeight: 175gH. G. Beasley collector’s acquisi...
A RARE CHINESE RHINOCEROS HORN ‘PINE TREE’ LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The horn of dark toffee tone with amber highlights, naturalistically carved as a gnarled trunk of an ancient pine tree, a pierced branch forming t...
The horn of dark molasses tone, with light amber inclusions, naturalistically carved as a camellia leaf floating on a wave-strewn base, a pierced ...
In the Ming style, the stone of russet and green, carved with two geese side by side, clutching a peach branch in their beaks, applied paper label...
Modelled kneeling holding a pierced branchLength: 2.2cmProvenance: Purchased from Honeychurch Antiques Ltd, Hong Kong, 19th March 1987, invoice av...
In the Ming style, the stone with dark olive inclusions, pierced for hanging, applied paper labelLength: 4cmPROPERTY FROM THE DIANA M. STAINOW COL...
The stone with crushed ice inclusions, finely carved with three carp swimming amongst three clam shells and pierced wave scrollsLength: 3.5cmPROPE...
The russet brown stone used skilfully to accentuate the two mischievous monkeys pulling on the stalk of a double gourd, the celadon stone used to ...
The speckled stone with dark grey inclusions, carved with a sprig of lingzhi fungus issuing from two mushrooms, all beneath a sprig of bamboo, pie...
The stone of greyish tone with natural fissures cleverly chosen to accentuate the elephants skin wrinkled skin, pierced for hanging between its fr...
Finely pierced and carved with a curling chilong dragon and a rat, pierced for hanging, applied paper labelsDiameter: 5.5cmPROPERTY FROM THE DIANA...
The stone of a golden yellow colour, the recumbent single horned mythical beast with a long-tailed bird seated on its back, applied paper label ...
The stone with greyish inclusions, the elongated fruit with seven fingers issuing from a pierced leafy stalk, pierced for hangingLength: 5cmPROPER...
The division of the colour of the stone skilfully used to accentuate two playful cats, some natural flawsWidth: 4.5cmPROPERTY FROM THE DIANA M. ST...
The stone of greyish black with cream inclusions, carved in high relief with a chilong chasing its tail, all within canted corners, the other side...
Simulating celadon jade, with traces of encrustation, 5cm; together with a whitish jade sword fitting, carved with a chilong, 5.5cm (2)PROPERTY FR...
A hole drilled through its snout, suspension loop to its rear, length 7.5cm, together with a brown stone animal, with turquoise eyes (2)PROPERTY F...
The recumbent mythical beast scratching its ear with his rear leg, all wrapped around by his sinuous tail, applied paper labelLength: 2.5cmPROPERT...
The sleeping recumbent bird with its head resting on its archaistic wings, the underside of the stone with a russet inclusion, applied paper label...
A GOOD CHINESE THREE-COLOUR JADE CARVING OF LIU HAI AND HIS THREE-LEGGED TOAD, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CE
Skilfully carved using the russet outer skin of the pebble for a string of coins Liu Hai carries over his shoulder, the toad beneath him accentuat...
Length: 7.5cm, together with a duan stone carving of a peach and a mother of pearl fox, (3)PROPERTY FROM THE DIANA M. STAINOW COLLECTION (1926 - 2...
The smoky opaque stone carved with a seated mythical beast, 6cm, together with a green quartz drum, with gilt-metal mounts (2)Provenance: Purchase...
Cast in the form of sinuous dragon-like mythical beasts, terminating in a goose neck hook, traces of original gilding and malachite encrustation t...
Of cylindrical form, supported on three moulded feet in the form of bears, the sides moulded in high-relief with taotie masks with rings and a fri...
Decorated with six panels containing alternating designs of narcissus, covered in a pale blue glaze, 18.5cm, together with a Jianyao bowl, modern ...
The conical bowl covered in a running russet and black glaze falling short of the foot, exposing the unglazed purplish-brown bodyHeight: 6cmDiamet...
The conical bowl covered inside and out in a russet and olive-black glaze falling short of the foot, exposing the unglazed purplish brown bodyHeig...
The conical bowl covered in a running russet and olive-black glaze falling short of the foot, exposing the unglazed purplish brown body, together ...
Of deeply potted form, the interior decorated in a stripped rich russet glaze radiating from the centre, against olive-black, the exterior with a ...
The recumbent tiger with a shaped oval panel to its back, decorated with broad brush strokes in ochre, black and russet on a cream ground, the bas...
Woven with a ferocious four-clawed dragon against a dark blue ground, framed and glazed in Perspex, some repairThe image: 38cm by 44cmOverall: 55c...
The colourful woven silk panel with elements of gold thread, depicting two cranes amongst, peaches, pomegranates, peonies, asters and lingzhi fung...
With a rectangular green field and crimson and gilt border, mounted on a stretcherDimensions: 214cm by 95cm overallProvenance: from Palembang, Sum...
KRISHNA AND RADHA OBSERVING GOPIS CELEBRATING IN THE RAINBUNDI, RAJASTHAN, NORTH WEST INDIA, CIRCA 1800With opaque pigments heightened in gold, on...
KAKUBHA RAGINI SIROKI, RAJASTHAN, NORTH WEST INDIA, CIRCA 1650A woman stands with a peacock, symbol of passion and love, framed and glazed, applie...
(GARLAND OF MUSICAL MODES): VASANT RAGNI ORCHHA, MALWA, CENTRAL INDIA, CIRCA 1645With opaque pigments, on paper, with a central nobleman flanked b...
Modelled standing, with a caparisoned howdah on its back, rectangular base, its details picked out in ochre and natural pigments, some damage and ...
Modelled standing on rectangular wooden base, right hand palm raisedHeight: 59cm, 65cm overall including standPROPERTY FROM THE DIANA M. STAINOW C...
Seated crossed legged in Bhumisparsha mudra, ‘touching the earth’, highlighted in gilt, some losses and minor damageHeight: 85cmPROPERTY FROM THE ...
Seated crossed legged in Bhumisparsha mudra, ‘touching the earth’, with gilt and applied mirrored decoration, dedication cover missing to reverse,...
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘SCHOLARS AND BOYS’ BALUSTER VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1
Of stoutly potted shouldered form, the neck with precious objects, the body vividly painted with a continuous scene of boys at play, one with a ho...
Vividly painted in underglaze-blue, the upper section with a continuous landscape scene of scholars in an lakeside setting, the bulbous middle sec...
A RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN POWDER-BLUE GROUND ‘FLORAL’ BOWL, QING DYNASTY, MARK & PERIOD OF YONGZHENG
Of hexagonal lotus-petal moulded form radiating from the base, each enclosing white chrysanthemum sprays with their details picked out in white sl...
Of tapering panelled form, each painted with a scene of scholars in landscapes, the interior undecoratedHeight: 6.5cmDiameter: 11.5cmProvenance: R...
A RARE CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GROUND ‘MEDALLION' BOWL, QING DYNASTY, SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF JIAQI
Painted in famille-rose enamel with four roundels containing goats beneath prunus trees and lingzhi fungus, reserved against a scraffiato yellow g...
A CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE-BLUE AND COPPER-RED ‘BAT’ BOWL, QING DYNASTY, SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF
Of deeply potted form, painted in copper-red with five bats ‘wufu’ in flight amongst an arrangement of cloud scrolls, the interior plain, the base...