A nicely carved natural amber bottle with two crane birds, one on each side with floral designs. The crane represents longevity and also a symbol of age. Age: Late 19th  More »

A nicely carved natural amber bottle with two crane birds, one on each side with floral designs. The crane represents longevity and also a symbol of age. Age: Late 19th century. Size: H. 4.5cm. W. 3.9cm. Condition: No repairs or chips. Please refer to our stock # AMBN-003 when inquiring.   « Less

The rare Gold Buddha is know as Bhumisparsa, the mudra of witness (earth touching). The hand with the palm turned inward and all the fingers extended downward touching the  More »

The rare Gold Buddha is know as Bhumisparsa, the mudra of witness (earth touching). The hand with the palm turned inward and all the fingers extended downward touching the singhasana (pedestal supported by a lion) The gesture of touching the earth or calling the earth to witness commemorating Buddha's victory over temptation by the demon Mara. Age: 14/15th Century. Southeast Asia. Size: L.4.6cm. Condition: No repairs. Please refer to our stock # GLD-005 when inquiring.   « Less

Price on request.An original natural pigment pottery figure of a standing court lady wearing a short-sleeved tunic over a robe with long sleeves. Her interesting looped  More »

Price on request.An original natural pigment pottery figure of a standing court lady wearing a short-sleeved tunic over a robe with long sleeves. Her interesting looped hairdo is parted into two bunches that rest atop the sides of her head. The figure has most of the original pigments, some of which have worn off over the years.Very difficult to find one that has not been restored. Period: Tang (618 - 907 AD) Size: Height = 22.5 cm, Width at base = 7.5 cm. Condition: All original. No repairs. Please refer to our stock # PT(T)-002 when inquiring.   « Less

The snuff bottle is in a moon flask shape with a foot rim and a recessed base. One side of the snuff bottle show the pinkish flower of the lotus and on the other side it  More »

The snuff bottle is in a moon flask shape with a foot rim and a recessed base. One side of the snuff bottle show the pinkish flower of the lotus and on the other side it shows the large green leaf of the lotu's flower. On each side of the snuff bottle, there is a butterfly. On the side of the snuff bottle, the stem of the lotus flower is being tied up in a bundle with a blue and pink ribbon. The base of the snuff bottle bears the mark and period of Tongzhi (1826-1874) Please refer to our stock # Q10113000081 when inquiring. Some wear to the enamel, no repair, chip or restoration. Generally in good condition. The height of the snuff bottle is 5.3cm and the width is 4.7cm.   « Less

Price on request.A relief molded lacquered alms tripod stand with three mythical nagas. Age: Late 19th century. Size: W. 23cm. H. 12.5cm. Condition: No repairs. Please refer  More »

Price on request.A relief molded lacquered alms tripod stand with three mythical nagas. Age: Late 19th century. Size: W. 23cm. H. 12.5cm. Condition: No repairs. Please refer to our stock # LACQ-019 when inquiring.   « Less

This is a small and an early Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) qingpai measurement jar. It stands on a flat base with a gobular body and a concave neck and then an everted mouth rim.  More »

This is a small and an early Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) qingpai measurement jar. It stands on a flat base with a gobular body and a concave neck and then an everted mouth rim. Around the concave neck there are round moulded spots all around it. The jar is glazed on the inside and the mouth rim and stop short just at the shoulder of the gobular body with qingpai glazed. It exposes the colour of the gobular body in a buff colour and burnt orangish light brown. The gobular body is incised with circular lines. There is some abrasion and very minute chips which does not affect the aesthetic of the grain measurement jar. Overall it is considered to be in good condition. The measurement of the qingpai jar: the height is 8.0cm and the diameter is 9.0cm Please refer to our stock # Y10112000018 when inquiring.   « Less

A large and beautiful original green glazed Han vase (hu) with monkeys, lions, wild boars, rabbits, riders on horse back and some strange human and animal type creatures.  More »

A large and beautiful original green glazed Han vase (hu) with monkeys, lions, wild boars, rabbits, riders on horse back and some strange human and animal type creatures. Age: Han Dynasty 206BC - 220AD Size: H. 32.5cm W. 28cm. Condition. No repairs. Please refer to our stock # PT(H)-006 when inquiring.   « Less

This is a very nice pear shaped Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) Yuhuchun ping. It stand on a short foot-rim with a recessed base exposing very light brown earthenware. It then  More »

This is a very nice pear shaped Yuan dynasty (1279-1368) Yuhuchun ping. It stand on a short foot-rim with a recessed base exposing very light brown earthenware. It then everted upward to a pear shaped body, and then gradually narrow upward to a narrow neck towards and then everting upward again to a mildly curled-up mouth rim. The body is divided into two broad band with free flow painting of lotus leave on the upper band and lotus flowers on the body band. Within the two wide band, it is ringed with a centre thick line with two thinner lines all around it. All this is painted in a dark rustic brown colour. Overall in good condition. No repair, restoration, crack or chip. In picture NO. 3, the arrows SHOWS darken SOME black spots WHICH is the result of the ashes sticking to the glaze during firing. It then burned to black patches or colour. The dimension of the Yuhuchun Ping: The height is 24cm, the width is 14.5 cm and themouth rim is 8cm. Please refer to our stock # Y10102700017 when inquiring.   « Less

This is a medium size bamboo brush pot with a mountain scenery. It is very well carved with many fine details. It even has the name of the mountain with scrolling heavenly  More »

This is a medium size bamboo brush pot with a mountain scenery. It is very well carved with many fine details. It even has the name of the mountain with scrolling heavenly clouds at the top and then with the pine and bamboo tress set behind a mountainous background. There are cranes flying and resting on the pine tree. Below the pine tree are several deers roaming and some are resting. Even all the small details are finely curved. For example in picture no. 3 the body of the deer are curved with a star like spot. There is even a small deer chewing on a lingzhi. The next picture shows two small lingzhi sprouting out of the mountainous rock. The crane, pine tree and the bamboo tress are all finely carved in great details. This three dimensional and layered effect of the brush pot looks like it is the work of a master craftman. Perfect in detail and finess. A very beautiful and fine piece of work of art. The bamboo brush looks much better visually because of the three dimension and layered effect than the photographs here. An excellent piece of work of art. Cir. late Qing dynasty (1860-1912) There are some minor hair-line split at the base of the bamboo pot. The main split which are visual are shown in picture no.5. There are also very fine hair-line split on the base of the brush pot. Overall it is in very good condition. No major damage, restoration or repair. The dimension of the bamboo brush pot: the height is 18cm and the diametre is 15.1cm Please refer to our stock # Q10101300080 when inquiring.   « Less

This is a very well known and dated Kangxi period (1662-1722) medium size famille janue or susancai bowl. Such bowl is commonly know as a "brinjal" bowl. It stands on a  More »

This is a very well known and dated Kangxi period (1662-1722) medium size famille janue or susancai bowl. Such bowl is commonly know as a "brinjal" bowl. It stands on a footrim with a recess base. On the base, it is painted with a Chinese character or word "Fu", meaning prosperity in a double circle. The body of the bowl everted upward from the base in a "u" shape form, slightly straight up and then mildly with an everted mouth rim. In the centre of the bowl, it has single plant in it, that looks like a chinese mushroom or lingzhi. There are a couple of hairlines, two tiny over glazed sand grits and a small chip as shown in the photographs. In the centre of the bowl there is a very minor manufacturing fault. Overall it is in good condition with no repair or restoration. When tapped lightly, it gives a fine tinkling sound. Item sold as it is. The dimension of the famille janue brinjal bowl: the height is 8.8cm and the diameter is 19.4cm Please refer to our stock # Q10100300079 when inquiring.   « Less