Fine Asian Art Auction June 2018

The circular pommel is carved with a central node and is incised to the upper surface with archaistic scrolls, the jade is of a celadon tone. The ...

The piece is carved in the round with a crouching smiling boy holding a bird, with a millet slung over his shoulder.Condition: With chips to the e...

Carved as a coiled mythical beast with a dragon head and carp tail, decorated with nodes to the body. The dragon fish is coiled around a phoenix....

The group comprises: a white jade lotus plaque and a celadon jade twin ram plaque.Condition: Appears to be in overall good condition.Origin: China...

The buffalo is carved recumbent with its legs tucked under it looking to one side, the qilin is seated by the hindquarters of the elephant, spewin...

The larger is carved to one side with the scholar Wang Xizhi and his attendant watching geese, the reverse is carved with a poetic inscription and...

The boulder is carved to one side with two scholars before a pavilion under pine and wisteria trees above a flowing river, all below an inscriptio...

The piece is carved in the round and finely undercut as a bunch of lingzhi fungus with a bat perched on the gnarled leafy stems.Condition: Appears...

The boy is carved seated wearing long robes, he holds a lingzhi branch over his shoulder and a peach branch in the other hand which is also held i...

The first is carved as a bird amongst lingzhi and a double gourd, and the second is carved as a squirrel and toad by a bamboo shoot. The third is ...

The piece is carved and pierced as a peacock with its wings folded on its back and tail behind it, the feathers are finely detailed in openwork. T...

The figure is carved with a shaved head, serene expression on his face, and wearing long monks robes. He is seated in Royal Ease. The stone is of ...

The group comprises: two tapering oval plaques, one carved with lotus and the other with a horse; a rounded rectangular plaque carved with ducks a...

The first is carved as a boy resting on a large leaf, and the other is carved in the round as a boy riding a carp on a lotus leaf.The boy on a lea...

The piece is carved in the round with a small monkey riding a leaping horse. The stone is of an even pale tone.Condition: There is an area of slig...

The group comprises: a white jade double lotus pod carving; a white jade water caltrop carving; a white jade ‘twin aubergine’ carving; a celadon j...

The large tapering ceremonial blade is slightly curved towards the tip. The hilt is carved with six deep grooves on each side, and drilled with a ...

The oval dish is set with a central circular candle stand, surrounded by two chilong in relief. The stone is of an even white tone. The cup is dec...

The piece is carved in the round with two ram recumbent next to each other, each with one of their front legs tucked under them. The stone is of a...

The group comprises: a plaque with the Hehe Erxian, a circular plaque with the Hehe Erxian, , and to the other with two bats and a peach, all surr...

The inkstone is carved in low relief with archaistic scrolls above a retangular inkwell. The box is carved with an openwork circular panel and ang...

The piece is carved as a bamboo section with a flowering prunus branch growing next to it. The stone is of an even pale tone.Condition: Appears to...

The group comprises a large three-legged toad; a cicada on a leaf; and a white and russet jade phoenix and bixie carving.The three legged toad: 8 ...

The large boulder is carved in the round as a goose with its wings folded on its back and its head turned backwards, and its legs tucked under it....

The first is a celadon jade monkey carved crouching, and the other is a pale celadon jade monkey carved seated.The celadon jade crouching monkey 7...

The group comprises: a white and grey jade ‘pheasant and persimmon’ plaque; a rectangular ‘boy and qilin’ plaque; a ‘boy and lotus’ plaque; a ‘sch...

The large square-shaped seal is surmounted by two crouching dragons facing in opposite directions with their mouths open. The seal face is left un...

The single-horned mythical animal is carved recumbent with its head with an alert expression on its face, its front and rear legs tucked under him...

Comprising a crouched mythical beast holding a fruit; a cat holding a fruit on a branch on a leaf; and a hound holding two peaches.The mythical be...

The circular panel is carved to one side with a caparisoned elephant carrying a vase with three halberds under coiled clouds. The reverse is carve...

The group comprises: a circular plaque carved with Guanyin to one side and a mantra to the other; a rectangular plaque carved with a seated Guanyi...

The group comprises six jade plaques, a russet jade and a russet jade bangle, and a white and russet jade belt-hook.Condition: The yue pendant wit...

The archaistic pouring vessel is carved with a stylised dragon handle to one side. The cover carved with kui dragons flanking a raised flange to t...

The large vessel is affixed with a hinged vertical strap handle and the tapered body is decorated with horizontal brass straps leading up to the s...

The water pot is shaped as the head of a fierce Mahakala, with the open mouth forming the vessel. The head is finely modelled with two wheel-shape...

The thangka depicts Tsongkhapa seated on top of the Refuge tree with rises from the ocean and bears a multitude of figures, all on a ground with f...

The ewer is decorated with a sinuous dragon handle and a curved spout emanating from a makara head, the tapered body is decorated repousse coiled ...

The hat is fashioned with two ear flaps and is decorated with a gilt embroidered band and a floral brocade band, the lower section of the hat is l...

The glaze covers the whole of the inside of the vessel and three quarters down the outside all over a white slip, the glaze suffused with dark fle...

The bowl is delicately potted and decorated to the exterior with slender lotus petals. It is covered overall except for the foot ring in a smooth ...

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Shaped as a full leather water flask, the handle is modelled as a crouched horned dragon with an open mouth and detailed scaled body with the tail...

Each small bowl is delicately crafted in a rounded form and is covered overall in an unctuous greyish-celadon glaze suffused with golden crackles ...

The elongated D-shaped stove stands on four cabriole feet with three cooktops, two with pans and one with a wok accompanied with a domed cover. Th...

The small censer is delicately potted in lobes with an everted rim and standing on three slender feet. It is covered overall with a crackled celad...

Shaped as a throne chair, the sides of the pillow are decorated in relief with chrysanthemum flowers below a fan shaped panel, and the centre of t...

The upper section of the large jar is covered in a black glaze which is carved through to the buff body with a wide band of scrolling foliage. It ...

The impressive bull is modelled standing with its head proudly lifted, it wears a bridle around its head and muzzle, and a further saddled decorat...

The figure is modelled standing erect wearing soldier's clothing, with two hands held in fists to allow for accompaniments. The figure is decorate...

Each is modelled wearing soldier's armour, seated on a horse modelled foursquare, painted with dark pigment.Catalogue notes: Compare a very simila...

The camel is modelled standing foursquare with its impressive head raised and mouth open. It is crafted with a saddle and saddlebags decorated wit...

The dog is cast with a lively expression on his face, he is seated on his haunches with one paw on a beribboned openwork brocade ball.Condition: W...

The vase is cast with four sets of flanges separating a panel of taotie masks, kui dragons, and archaistic designs on a leiwen ground. The flaring...

The vessel is raised on three blade-form supports, the sides left undecorated supporting a pair of capped posts rising from the rim. The surface w...

The vessel is cast with a globular body, the neck with two raised beast head masks on a band of kui dragons, each side is affixed with a swing han...

The figure is cast with a serene expression, his hair in a topknot behind an elaborate foliate crown, and wearing elaborate jewelry and celestial ...

The figure is carved with a serene expression on his face and wearing long robes which are open at the chest, and his hands held together in front...

A Japanese Bronze temple hanging bellWith the following parts: Ry?zu ??, the dragon-shaped handle at the top of the bell, by which it is carried o...

The figure is cast standing in alidhasana, with his left hand holding the Vajra (thunderbolt) and his right the Ghanta (bell) a small head of Aval...

The laughing figure with long earlobes is cast seated in Royal Ease with prayer beads in his right hand and leaning on his cloth sack, he wears fl...