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Pair of kesi civil official's rank badges Chinese, 19th Century the bird standing on the rocks above
Pair of kesi civil official's rank badgesChinese, 19th Centurythe bird standing on the rocks above crashing waves, within a border of geometric sy...
'Tiger' military fourth rank badge/panel Chinese, 19th Century the tiger depicted in the centre
'Tiger' military fourth rank badge/panelChinese, 19th Centurythe tiger depicted in the centre surrounded by flowers and insects, the border decora...
Dragon rank badge/panel Chinese, 19th Century the five clawed dragon depicted in flight amongst
Dragon rank badge/panelChinese, 19th Centurythe five clawed dragon depicted in flight amongst clouds chasing a flaming pearl, surrounded by a geom...
Two embroidered panels/rank badges Chinese, late 19th/20th Century both depicting bats, the first
Two embroidered panels/rank badgesChinese, late 19th/20th Centuryboth depicting bats, the first set against a red ground, with a floral and symbol...
Pair of embroidered children's bibs Chinese, 19th Century depicting in gold thread a five clawed
Pair of embroidered children's bibsChinese, 19th Centurydepicting in gold thread a five clawed dragon in flight above crashing waves, surrounded b...
Two dragon embroidered panels Chinese, 19th/20th Century the first depicting a four clawed dragon in
Two dragon embroidered panelsChinese, 19th/20th Centurythe first depicting a four clawed dragon in flight above stormy clouds, 30.5cm x 28cm, the ...
Two embroidered panels Chinese, 19th/20th Century the first depicting the face of a snarling beast
Two embroidered panelsChinese, 19th/20th Centurythe first depicting the face of a snarling beast with the mouth open bearing teeth, 42cm x 40cm, t...
Two embroidered panels Chinese, 19th/20th Century the first depicting butterflies flying amongst
Two embroidered panelsChinese, 19th/20th Centurythe first depicting butterflies flying amongst melon fruit, 26.5cm x 32cm, the second depicting a ...
Green silk robe Chinese, 19th Century embroidered with butterflies and flowers to the centre, the
Green silk robeChinese, 19th Centuryembroidered with butterflies and flowers to the centre, the collar and edges around the bottom decorated with ...
Blue embroidered robe/jacket Chinese, 19th Century decorated with a repeating pattern, with roundels
Blue embroidered robe/jacketChinese, 19th Centurydecorated with a repeating pattern, with roundels to the centre and back depicting women in a gar...
Large 'dragon' robe Chinese, 19th/20th Century embroidered with several scaly dragons in flight, set
Large 'dragon' robeChinese, 19th/20th Centuryembroidered with several scaly dragons in flight, set against a turquoise ground, with various object...
Embroidered red ground silk skirt Chinese, 19th Century decorated in various panels depicting five-
Embroidered red ground silk skirtChinese, 19th Centurydecorated in various panels depicting five-clawed dragons and phoenixes flying above crashin...
Orange ground silk skirt Chinese, 19th Century finely decorated with panels of flowers and archaic
Orange ground silk skirt Chinese, 19th Centuryfinely decorated with panels of flowers and archaic symbols, the front panel decorated depicting var...
Green ground silk skirt Chinese, 19th Century embroidered with panels of blue coloured flowers,
Green ground silk skirtChinese, 19th Centuryembroidered with panels of blue coloured flowers, the reverse a blue ground, 90cm highProvenance: From...
Three embroidered panels Chinese, 19th & 20th Century the first decorated with peonies and other
Three embroidered panelsChinese, 19th & 20th Centurythe first decorated with peonies and other flowers in a central panel surrounded by a dark gro...
Blue ground embroidered jacket Chinese, 20th Century decorated with bands of flowers set against a
Blue ground embroidered jacketChinese, 20th Centurydecorated with bands of flowers set against a white ground, the collar and bottom of the jacket...
Blue ground jacket Chinese, 20th Century decorated with embroidered flowers to the exterior, with
Blue ground jacketChinese, 20th Centurydecorated with embroidered flowers to the exterior, with four floral toggles on either side, the inner jack...
Group of embroidered materialChinese, 19th/20th Centurycomprising of a black ground panel decorated with butterflies, flowers and birds, 120cm x 7...
Group of embroidered material Chinese, 19th & 20th Century to include a yellow ground jacket with
Group of embroidered materialChinese, 19th & 20th Centuryto include a yellow ground jacket with embroidered dragons all over, 65cm high, a red gro...
Group of embroidered material Chinese, 19th/20th Century comprising of a panel decorated with
Group of embroidered materialChinese, 19th/20th Centurycomprising of a panel decorated with children and mothers amongst flowers and a fast-flowin...
Five pairs of embroidered shoes Chinese, late 19th/20th Century in varying colours, stitched with
Five pairs of embroidered shoes Chinese, late 19th/20th Centuryin varying colours, stitched with flowers and other symbols, and two embroidered Mo...
Group of textiles Chinese comprising of a rank badge depicting a crane above crashing waves 24cm
Group of textilesChinesecomprising of a rank badge depicting a crane above crashing waves 24cm across, two halves of a rank badge depicting a bird...
Books on Indonesian and Eastern textiles to include Uzbekistan: Heirs to the Silk Road by Johannes
Books on Indonesian and Eastern textilesto include Uzbekistan: Heirs to the Silk Road by Johannes Kalter & Margareta Pavaloi, Kilim: The Complete ...
Books on Chinese textiles and embroidery to include Chinese Silk: A Cultural History by Shelagh
Books on Chinese textiles and embroidery to include Chinese Silk: A Cultural History by Shelagh Vainker, Chinese Textile Designs by Gao Hanyu, 500...
Pair of large bronze Dong Son style rain drums South East Asia, 19th Century or earlier the top
Pair of large bronze Dong Son style rain drumsSouth East Asia, 19th Century or earlierthe top surmounted by four animal finials, with further conc...
Cizhou Henan ware bottle vase Chinese, 12th/13th Century with traces of leaf scrolls visible to
Cizhou Henan ware bottle vaseChinese, 12th/13th Centurywith traces of leaf scrolls visible to the body, 21cm highProvenance: From the collection o...
Cizhou black ware bowl Chinese, 12th/13th Century covered in a black/brown glaze with a russet
Cizhou black ware bowlChinese, 12th/13th Centurycovered in a black/brown glaze with a russet coloured lip, three petal-like brown splashes on the ...
Qingbai glaze bowl Chinese, Song dynasty (960 - 1279) with a glassy transparent glaze, the bowl with
Qingbai glaze bowlChinese, Song dynasty (960 - 1279)with a glassy transparent glaze, the bowl with high sides, the base decorated with two carp sw...
Cizhou type hare's fur glaze bowl Chinese, probably Song dynasty with a dark brown glaze trailed
Cizhou type hare's fur glaze bowlChinese, probably Song dynastywith a dark brown glaze trailed with white slip ribs, the glaze extending into the ...
Large purple jun glaze bowl Chinese, Song or Ming dynasty covered in a deep purple glaze with
Large purple jun glaze bowlChinese, Song or Ming dynastycovered in a deep purple glaze with splashes of blue, 18cm across x 9.5cm highProvenance: ...
Junyao bowl Chinese, Jin/Yuan dynasty covered in a crackle glaze with a red copper splash near the
Junyao bowlChinese, Jin/Yuan dynastycovered in a crackle glaze with a red copper splash near the rim of the interior, 17.5cm across x 9cm highProv...
Qingbai spouted ewer Chinese, Yuan dynasty decorated with lotus petals around the base of the body
Qingbai spouted ewerChinese, Yuan dynastydecorated with lotus petals around the base of the body and flowers to the upper part of the body, 16cm h...
Jun ware bowl Chinese, Song or Yuan dynasty with a thick blue glaze to the body, there are two
Jun ware bowlChinese, Song or Yuan dynastywith a thick blue glaze to the body, there are two purple splashes, one to the inside and one to the out...
Large glazed roof tile Chinese, Ming dynasty depicting a man standing on the head of a dragon
Large glazed roof tileChinese, Ming dynastydepicting a man standing on the head of a dragon leaning back on a tree trunk, 30cm across x 45.5cm hig...
White glazed 'Dragon handle' ewer Chinese, Tang dynasty with two floral medallions in relief on
White glazed 'Dragon handle' ewerChinese, Tang dynastywith two floral medallions in relief on the shoulder of the ewer and the handle stylised wit...
Pottery model of a pigsty Chinese, possibly Eastern Han dynasty the black ceramic model with two
Pottery model of a pigstyChinese, possibly Eastern Han dynastythe black ceramic model with two privies leading into a pen where a sow is lying on ...
Pottery model of an earth spirit Chinese, Tang dynasty unglazed painted with a red pigment, with
Pottery model of an earth spiritChinese, Tang dynastyunglazed painted with a red pigment, with spiked wings, hooves and two horns, with a thermolu...
Cream glazed amphora vase Chinese, Tang dynasty with stylised dragon handles, with a thin glaze in
Cream glazed amphora vaseChinese, Tang dynastywith stylised dragon handles, with a thin glaze in parts, 40cm highProvenance: From the collection o...
Pottery wellhead Chinese, Han dynasty decorated with panels around the exterior showing various
Pottery wellheadChinese, Han dynastydecorated with panels around the exterior showing various beasts, 22cm across x 13cm highProvenance: From the ...
Grey pottery horse Chinese, probably Northern Wei period with traces of red pigment, modelled with
Grey pottery horseChinese, probably Northern Wei periodwith traces of red pigment, modelled with winged saddle flaps, with a letter from the Oxfor...
Pottery amphora jar Chinese, Han dynasty the amphora with a waisted profile flanked by two bow
Pottery amphora jarChinese, Han dynastythe amphora with a waisted profile flanked by two bow handles and low relief around the body, 17.5cm highPr...
Two painted pottery jars Chinese, Neolithic period/Yangshao culture both with red earthenware, brush
Two painted pottery jarsChinese, Neolithic period/Yangshao cultureboth with red earthenware, brush painted with black and purplish-brown geometric...
Painted pottery incense burnerChinese, Han periodthe lid painted with red, white and beige scrolls, supported by three squat feet, 12cm highProven...
Funerary figure Chinese, Wei or Tang period modelled as an Atropaeic monster with a human face,
Funerary figureChinese, Wei or Tang periodmodelled as an Atropaeic monster with a human face, large ears and a single horn, 24cm high, together wi...
Three unglazed earthenware tomb figures in the form of musicians Chinese, Tang period each woman
Three unglazed earthenware tomb figures in the form of musiciansChinese, Tang periodeach woman playing an instrument with what appears to be two s...
Shiwan style bowl Chinese, 17th/18th Century decorated with a robin's egg glaze all over, of a
Shiwan style bowlChinese, 17th/18th Centurydecorated with a robin's egg glaze all over, of a deep blue colour, pooling near the rim, 17.5cm across...
Fahua style censer Chinese, Ming dynasty decorated with a turquoise leaf and flower pattern on the
Fahua style censerChinese, Ming dynastydecorated with a turquoise leaf and flower pattern on the body, the handles stylised in the form of fish, 2...
'Hares fur' jian tea bowl Chinese, Southern Song covered in a brown and black glaze with glaze
'Hares fur' jian tea bowlChinese, Southern Songcovered in a brown and black glaze with glaze streaking around the rim and sides, 15.5cm acrossProv...
Black nian cizhou-type jar Chinese, 12/13th Century painted with a stylised pattern around the
Black nian cizhou-type jarChinese, 12/13th Centurypainted with a stylised pattern around the neck of the vase, 17.5cm highProvenance: From the col...
Large jun glaze ceramic 'Hill' jar and cover Chinese, 19th Century decorated with a turquoise
Large jun glaze ceramic 'Hill' jar and coverChinese, 19th Centurydecorated with a turquoise glaze with dark purple splashes, the lid moulded as a ...
Miniature pair of globular vases Chinese, Qing dynasty decorated in cobalt blue, depicting figures
Miniature pair of globular vasesChinese, Qing dynastydecorated in cobalt blue, depicting figures in a garden surrounded by trees, vase with six ch...
Two clay heads Chinese, Western Han period probably depicting warriors, both wearing a headpiece,
Two clay headsChinese, Western Han periodprobably depicting warriors, both wearing a headpiece, 9cm high (2)Provenance: From the collection of the...
Glazed vase Chinese, probably Jin dynasty covered in a yellow/green glaze, 18cm high Provenance:
Glazed vaseChinese, probably Jin dynastycovered in a yellow/green glaze, 18cm highProvenance: From the collection of the late Professor R M Hicks,...
Pottery bowl Chinese, Han dynasty supported by three feet, the body with two Taoti masks on the
Pottery bowlChinese, Han dynastysupported by three feet, the body with two Taoti masks on the body, the interior with a red pigment, 26cm acrossPr...
Two sancai offering tables Chinese, Ming dynasty or earlier both modelled as rectangular altar
Two sancai offering tablesChinese, Ming dynasty or earlierboth modelled as rectangular altar tables, together with various offerings of loaves, ch...
Pottery model of a boar Chinese, Han dynasty modelled with the head low, 25cm across Provenance:
Pottery model of a boarChinese, Han dynastymodelled with the head low, 25cm acrossProvenance: From the collection of the late Professor R M Hicks,...
Famille verte figural inkwell Chinese, Ming dynasty in the form of 'Mr Lei', leaning with his
Famille verte figural inkwellChinese, Ming dynastyin the form of 'Mr Lei', leaning with his right arm on a pot and holding a small jug in his left...
Ceramic model of a stoveChinese, Eastern Han dynastycovered in a green iridescent glaze, modelled with two large cooking pots set into the stoveto...
Sancai glazed tripod censer Chinese, Tang dynasty compressed globular body splashed streaked with
Sancai glazed tripod censerChinese, Tang dynastycompressed globular body splashed streaked with green, yellow and white and lead glazes over a cre...
Painted JarChinese, possibly Han dynasty or laterthe body painted with a stylised design outlined in white set against a red body in white, green ...