Ming Dynasty Chinese Funerary Chair from Lai Family Collection
An antique Chinese pottery funerary chair, Ming Dynasty, 18 cm high, Provenance: highlights from the Lai family collection, Christies, New York, 17th September, 2015.
Ming Style Burlwood Rosewood Tapered Cabinets, Mid 20th Century
Pair Chinese Ming style Burlwood inset rosewood tapered cabinets (Yuanjiaogui), mid 20th century, width 75 cm, depth 40 cm, height 139 cm. Provenance: Estates late Adolphe and Asra Alexander, a German-Thai couple involved with architecture, interior…
Ming Inlaid Lacquered Cabinet with Mother of Pearl Scholars
An old Chinese possibly Ming inlaid and lacquered cabinet, With fine mother of pearl sectional inlays including the door and base drawer, depicting scholars in a landscape. Pierced gallery top. 42 x 28 x 60.5 cm.
Ming Dynasty Chinese Elm Wine Table with Sword Legs
A Chinese elm wine table, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), with sword legs, shaped foliate apron and beaded edges, the legs joined with double stretches to either side. 84 cm high, 100 cm wide, 50 cm deep. Provenance: The Estate of a late Toorak gentleman
Chinese Elm Ming Style Two Sectional Cabinet, 170 cm Height
A good quality Chinese elm Ming style cabinet, two sectional. The upper section with paneled cupboards opening to reveal two drawers to the interior. The lower section with two drawers raised on square section legs, 170 cm height
Ming Dynasty Lacquered Wood Table Screen with Inscription
A Chinese inscribed lacquered wood table screen, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), circa 16th/17th century, decorated with precious antique objects to one side in red against black lacquer highlighted with gilding, the ground of crushed abalone shell, the other…
Ming Dynasty Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquer Kang Table
A Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer Kang table, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), circa 1600, the low rectangular table with cabriole legs and a shaped apron, very intricately decorated with small mother of pearl pieces with a design of scholars gathered in…
Ming-style Jichimu Tapered Cabinet with Bronze Accents
A Chinese Jichimu round-cornered tapered cabinet; 20th century; of classical Ming design, in high quality jichimu (chicken feather wood) with bronze locking plates and pulls. 130.5 cm high, 78 cm wide, 40.5 cm deep
Chinese Jichimu Tapered Cabinets, Ming Style
A pair of Chinese Jichimu round-cornered tapered cabinets; 20th century; of classical Ming design in high quality jichimu (chicken feather wood), with bronze lock plates and pulls. Each 118 cm high, 75 cm wide, 31.5 cm deep
Ming Dynasty Marble-Inlaid Huanghuali Table
A Chinese marble-inlaid huanghuali table, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 30.5 x 13 x 8 cm. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Arts, Sydney, Australia. A private collection, NSW, Australia.
Ming-style Display Cabinet: Elegant and Functional
A Chinese Ming style display cabinet, 193 cm x 70 cm x 51 cm
Sancai Mingqi Attendants with Palanquin and Table
A Chinese group of 'Mingqi' attendants with a palanquin and table Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) comprising five attendant figures, a palanquin and a table, all decorated in sancai enamels. Each figure approximately 38 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from…
Ming Dynasty Elm Painting Table
An elm painting table, Ming dynasty 202 cm wide, 85 cm high, 67 cm D. Provenance: R&V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney
Huanghuali Folding Chair, Minimalist Design with Elaborate Metalwork
A huanghuali folding chair, jiaoyi, 18th/ 19th century 99 cm high, 73 cm wide, 61 cm D. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney, acquired in Hong Kong during the 1990s First developed during the Song dynasty, the folding armchair had become a designated…
Rare Chinese Burl Inset Huali Kang Table
A rare Chinese burl inset Huali Kang table, Ming (1644-1912) or Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th century, the waisted table with gently curving cabriole legs, with a bowed apron. The top detachable from the base, the inset burl panel richly figured of…
Huanghuali Folding Armchair, 19th Century
A huanghuali horseshoe-back folding armchair, jiaoyi, 19th century 107 cm high, 73 cm wide, 64 cm deep. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney. The folding armchair was popular during the Ming and early Qing dynasty. It was practical for travelling and…
Zitan Painting Table with Cloud Spandrels
A Chinese zitan painting table, the two-panel top is set within a rectangular frame, after the Ming, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, recessed legs with cloud spandrels joined by a shaped high and low stretchers. Provenance: acquired from a Hong Kong…
Ming-style Zitan Armchairs and Centre Table
A pair of Ming style Chinese zitan horseshoe-back armchairs and a centre table, late Qing, on each chair the sweeping crest rail terminates in outswept hooks above a shaped spandrels, the curved back splat decorated with an openwork cartouche. The rear…
Ming-style Zitan Cabinet with Hidden Hinges
A Chinese zitan rectangular cabinet with hidden hinges on the single panelled doors, Ming style, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the elegant proportions with a rich hue and fine feather graining, constructed with a central removable stile opening to reveal…
Ming-style Rosewood Armchair and Settee Set
A magnificent Ming style rosewood setting comprising four 'Official's Hat' armchairs and a matching long settee, the finely crafted setting in richly toned yellow and near black hardwood featuring splats with archaistic relief carved motifs, pierced…
Pierced Ming Style Hardwood Daybed Settee
A pierced Ming style hardwood daybed settee, the settee with humpback cresting rail and arms above cloud and cross lattice panels centred with a roundel featuring relief carved addorsed phoenix, the straight legs with hump back apron stretcher and pierced…
Mother of Pearl Inlaid Pedestal Table, Qing Dynasty
A mother of pearl inlaid huanghuali plank top pedestal table, Jiaji'an Qing dynasty, the thick plank top decorated around the edges with mother of pearl flower sprays and florettes, supported on two separate similarly decorated square-cornered pedestals,…
Mixed Wood Armchair Set with Side Table
A set of two low-back mixed wood armchairs, Meiguiyi and a side table, each chair with a straight crestrail continuing to the back posts enclosing a rectangular openwork panel carved with a ruyi -shaped panel flanked by dragons with scrolling tails, the…
Ming-style Chinese Elm Cabinet with Bronze Mounts
Chinese elm wood cabinet, in Ming taste, of slightly spreading rectangular form, reeded top, above two molded doors set with bronze mounts and handles, opening to two shelves above two short drawers, above lower shelf, set on four reeded feet united by…
Huanghuali Ming-style folding armchair with metal struts
A huanghuali and hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped cartouche, the…
Ming-style Huanghuali Tapered Cabinet with Metal Accents
A Ming-style huanghuali and hardwood round corner tapered cabinet Yuanjiaogui, 19th/20th century, the rounded protruding top with a recessed single panel within the mitred frame, set on slightly splayed rounded corner posts housing well figured matching…
Ming-style Folding Armchair with Dragon Carving
A hardwood Ming-style folding armchair Jiaoyi, 20th century, the rounded crestrail ending in outswept handrests supported by the curved extensions of the front legs and slightly curved back splat carved with a lappet-shaped dragon cartouche above a…
Pair of hardwood yokeback armchairs
A pair of hardwood yokeback armchairs Sichutouguanmaoyi, 20th century, each with a gently curving crestrail with extended truncated ends, the S-shaped back splat carved with a lappet-shaped cartouche of foliate scrolls, the two rear posts extending to…
Ming Style Hardstone-Inlaid Table Cabinet
A hardstone-inlaid Ming style hardwood table cabinet, of rectangular form with hinged lid opening to reveal a tray like compartment, above two pairs of short drawers and a long drawer, each door inlaid with boys at play, between a frieze of bats on the…
Rare Huanghuali Chinese Folding Armchairs
A pair of rare old Huanghuali Chinese folding horseshoe-back armchairs, the backs with a wide splat, pierced and carved panel with stylised animal and clouds, the seat of each of woven fibre, restrained scroll detail to the arm support, pinned brass…
Ming-style corner-leg table with dark painted finish
A mixed hardwood Ming-style corner-leg table, Tiaozhuo, 19th/20th century, the rectangular top inset with a flush panel within the mitred frame with moulded beaded edge, over a short waist and plain beaded apron joining the square section beaded-edge legs…
Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Qing Dynasty (2)
A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi, Qing Dynasty, (2), each chair with five-segmented rounded crestrail set on straight back posts with beaded shaped flanges, centred with a slightly arched rectangular splat carved with a ruyi -shaped…
Pair of Hardwood Bookcases with Chilong Carvings
A pair of hardwood three-shelf bookcases, Jiage, 19th/20th century, (2), each with concave sided square members of the frame supporting three shelves, with a lattice arrangement of horizontal and vertical struts below a frieze of double ring braces, the…
Pair of Huanghuali Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Qing Dynasty
A pair of huanghuali horseshoe-back armchairs, Quanyi Qing dynasty, (2), each with a rounded crestrail composed of five joined members applied with four metal bands, and set on straight back posts centred with a plain rectangular S-form splat, supported…
Huanghuali Barrel Stool, Qing Dynasty
An unusual huanghuali barrel stool Qing dynasty, the top with a flush burlwood panel within the four section frame with scalloped edge, the deeply lobed sides tapering to the base supported on five short projecting feet, 42 cm high. Provenance. Tomlinson…
Yuanjiaogui Hardwood Cabinets on Stands
A pair of hardwood round-cornered tapered cabinets on stands, Yuanjiaogui, with members of rounded section, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a pair of doors with recessed panels set within the moulded frame with beaded edge, the doors separated…
Huanghuali Medicine Chest, Qing Dynasty
A huanghuali medicine chest, 19th/20th century of rectangular form, resting on a raised base with baitong corner mounts, the two front doors opening to reveal a central two door compartment above a long drawer at the base and below a central drawer,…
Zitan Armchairs and Side Table with Dragon Motifs
A pair of low-back armchairs Meiguiyi and a matching side table, 19th/20th century the heavy blackwood resembling zitan, each chair with a straight crestrail continuing through rounded corners to the back posts, enclosing a rectangular openwork panel…
Qing Dynasty Hardwood Spindle Cabinets
An unusual pair of hardwood 'spindle' cabinets, Qing dynasty, late 19th century, possibly 'huanghuali', in two sections, the rounded protruding rectangular top and base joined by rounded corner posts, with two doors opening to reveal two shelves, the…
Ming Dynasty Dragon Chairs
A rare pair of heavy Chinese hardwood chairs, Ming Dynasty, 16-17th century, each one with an elaborate openwork dragon design around a 'shou' medallion on the back, three shaped aprons below the seat, carved with dragons, possibly zitan. See Wang Xixiang…
Ming Style Rosewood Dining Table & 8 Chairs Set
Chinese rosewood Ming style D-end extension dining table and matching set of eight chairs, approx. height 203 cm, width 112 cm
Ming-style Side Table and Stool Set
A Chinese Ming style side table. Rectangular on turned legs with stretcher together with a stool.
Qing Dynasty Chinese Hardwood Stools (10 words exactly)
A set of four heavy Chinese hardwood stools, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, each one of square form with hump-backed rails in Ming style. 49 cm high, 40 cm wide, 40 cm deep. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, purchased 1990s
Chinese Ivory Chess Set with Ming and Qing Figures
An old Chinese red stained and plain finely carved ivory chest set, the set complete minus one pawn (31 pieces), the emperor and warrior figures carved in costumes representing the empire of the Ming and Qing, the bishops as elephants, the knights on…
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