Yaozhou Celadon Deer Bowl, Song Dynasty
Chinese Yaozhou celadon bowl, Song Dynasty, of circular form, incised with a central deer, raised on circular foot, possible sagger attached to inner foot rim, diameter 13 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Balmain
Chinese Five Dynasty White Ware Dish
Chinese Five Dynasty (907-979) Dingyao white ware dish, with a folded lip and tapering body, raised on an unglazed circular foot, in ivory white glaze, a/f to foot rim, diameter 13 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel, then private collection, Balmain
Cizhou Flower Bowl with Silver Rim
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1127) Cizhou flower bowl, decorated with flower head motifs, in brown with light brown surrounds, with silver rim and exposed circular foot, diameter 11 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Balmain
Song Dynasty Hares Fur Glaze Bowl
Chinese Jian Song Dynasty (AD 960-1127) Hares fur glaze bowl, of tapering form, in a brown and streaked blue glaze, with unglazed lower body, on a fine foot, diameter 11 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu…
Indus Valley Pottery Vessel with Cattle and Palm Trees
Indus Valley pottery vessel, with folded lip and baluster body, decorated with stylised cattle and palm trees, in tones of black on terracotta, with certificate dating 4420 years in age, height 20 cm, with certificate from University of Wollongong. …
Tang Dynasty Dragon-Handled Glazed Amphora Vase
Chinese Tang Dynasty amphora (AD 618-907) glazed vase, with waisted neck, flanked by dragon handles with the heads biting the rim, above an ovoid body, with a pale green/white glaze, the lower section unglazed, a/f, height 43 cm. Provenance: The…
Celadon Bowls, Song Dynasty or Later
A Longquan celadon bowl, Song dynasty or later of conical form, the flared sides springing from a small foot, covered overall with a widely crackled pale green glaze apart from the footring; together with a larger celadon-glazed bowl carved with upright…
Yaozhou Celadon Bowl with Olive-Green Glaze, Song Dynasty
A Yaozhou celadon bowl Song dynasty the deeply flared sides divided on the interior with six vertical ribs, covered overall apart from the footring with an olive-green glaze, fitted box 15 cm diameter
Russet-Splashed Black-Glazed Bowl, Song Dynasty
A russet-splashed black-glazed bowl, Song dynasty with deeply rounded sides incurved towards the rim, applied overall with a lustrous black glaze decorated with four russet splashes on the interior, the dark glaze falling short of the base on the exterior…
Qingbai Porcelain Floral Bowl
A small Chinese Qingbai porcelain bowl, the white porcelain bowl of delicately lobed form, lightly incised with floral forms to the interior, raised on a petite foot ring, height 6 cm, diameter 13 cm
Restored 12th/13th Century Jian Tea Bowl with Silver Design
A jian 'hare's fur' tea bowl, 12th/ 13th century restored with silver with 'gourd and vine leaves' motif, box, 6.9 cm high, 12.4 cm diam.
Jizhou Black-glaze Moon and Plum Bowl, 12th/13th Century
A jizhou black-glaze 'moon and blossoming plum' bowl, 12th/ 13th century 11.1 cm diam., 4.5 cm high. Compare a similarly decorated bowl, see Li Zongyang and Qiu Donglian eds., Zhongguo Songyuan Ciqi Mulu, Nanfang Publishing, Haikou, 2000, p. 82
12th/13th Century Jian Black-Glaze Hare's Fur Bowl
A jian black-glaze 'hare's fur' bowl, 12th/ 13th century box, 9.2 cm diam., 4.6 cm high
Jizhou black-glazed tea bowl with prunus spray decoration
A jizhou black-glazed paper-cut resist-decorated 'prunus spray' tea bowl, 12th/ 13th century 12.8 cm diam., 6.5 cm high. Provenance: R&V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney, no. 2184
Qianlong Lotus Censer with Cloisonne Enamel
A gilt-bronze and cloisonne enamel 'lotus' censer, Qianlong incised six-character mark reign mark in a vertical line, above a single character, guo, box, 9.8 cm high. Provenance: Tony Omura, 'See an Old Friend' Gallery, Hong Kong. Private collection,…
Sancai Horse Statue, Tang Dynasty
A Sancai glazed pottery horse statue, Tang Dynasty, 9th century, 27 cm high, 30 cm long. Provenance: The Joshua McClelland Collection, Melbourne
Tang Dynasty ceramic lidded box
A Chinese ceramic circular lidded box, Tang Dynasty, 9th/10th century, 4 cm high, 8 cm diameter
Qingbai Foliate-Rim Bowl, Song Dynasty
A Chinese Qingbai bowl Foliate-Rim bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), the conical bowl with foliate rim and carved and combed peony decoration to the interior, covered in a pale blue-tinged glaze. 6.5 cm high, 17 cm diameter
Yuan Dynasty Junyao Bowl with Copper Splash Glaze
A Chinese Purple-Splashed Junyao bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), a large stoneware bowl covered in a greenish glaze with a copper splash to the side. The de Voogd collection, 9 cm high, 21 cm diameter
Warring States Period Chinese Grey-Ware Cups
Two Chinese Grey-Ware cups, Warring States period (475-221 BC), the globular stoneware cups decorated with impressed cloth, each with two s-shaped miniature handles to the sides. The larger cup 7 cm high, 10.5 cm diameter
Qingtian Steatite Recumbent Pig Figure from Three Kingdoms Period
A Chinese carved 'Qingtian' steatite figure of a recumbent pig, Zhejiang Province, three Kingdoms period (220-280 AD), carved from soft pale brown steatite as a recumbent pig. 2.5 cm high, 8 cm wide
Warring States Agate Bi
A Chinese agate bi, Warring States period (475 BC-221 BC), Simply but precisely carved in pale grey agate. 0.5 cm high, 7 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Celadon Bowl from Hutian Kiln
Chinese celadon ceramic bowl attributed to Song Dynasty, and Hutian kiln, diameter 17.5 cm
Qingbai Flower Bowl
A song type Qingbai bowl, a delicate conical bowl in an ice blue glaze featuring stylised flower heads and tendrils in low relief to six radiating reserves, raised on a small foot ring, height 7 cm, diameter 22.5 cm
Green Song Dynasty Fluted Bowl - JL Smith Collection
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) bowl, of fluted conical form, in pale green tones, a/f, diameter 14 cm. Provenance: J L Smith collection, Far south coast NSW
Song Dynasty Celadon Bowls with Floral Motifs
Two Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) celadon bowls, with deep sides, the interiors decorated with incised stylised floral motifs, in an olive green glaze, on unglazed circular foot, diameter 18.5 cm and 17.5 cm (2). Provenance: J L Smith collection, Far…
Yuan Dynasty Celadon Jarlet with Brown Splash, 6cm Height
Chinese Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) jarlet, of lobed form, in celadon glaze with brown splash, a/f, height 6 cm. Provenance: The Ivan Ban collection
Song Dynasty Jian Ware Black Glaze Jar
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) Jian ware black glaze jar, with thick lip and cylindrical neck above an ovoid tapering body, in a black glaze with areas of russet splash, exposed circular foot, height 12.8 cm. Provenance: J L Smith collection, Far south…
Tang Dynasty Baluster Jar with Lugs and Brown Glaze
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) jar, of baluster form, set with a series of multiple lugs above a brown glaze, with exposed lower foot, height 8.2 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, then by descent.
Tang Dynasty Rosette Motif Glazed Ovoid Pot
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) ovoid pot, with slightly spreading lip, the body decorated with applied rosette motifs, in a brown and green glaze, with exposed foot, height 13 cm. Provenance: J L Smith collection, Far south coast NSW
Tang Dynasty Brown Glazed Petite Ewer from Ivan Ban Collection
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) brown glazed petite ewer, of baluster form, flanked by lug handles to the shoulders, slight a/f, height 10 cm. Provenance: The Ivan Ban collection
Tang Dynasty Green Glazed Bottle Vase
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) bottle vase, with spreading lip above ribbed baluster body set with four lug handles, in a pale green glaze, with unglazed foot, height 13 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter…
Yuan Dynasty Blue and White Flower Ewer
A Chinese Yuan Dynasty blue and white gourd-shaped small ewer, of double-gourd form, supported on a short foot, flanked by a loop handle and a curved spout, painted with flowers. Three nail mark at the base., height 11 cm, diameter 7.5 cm
Turquoise Glazed Yuan Dynasty Cizhou Vase
A Chinese Yuan Dynasty Cizhou turquoise glazed vase, the pear-shaped body rising from a splayed foot to a tall cylindrical neck finishing in a flared rim. Vibrantly painted with a wide band of floral scroll, the neck with overlapping lotus petals in…
Chinese Longquan Celadon Jar from Song/Yuan Dynasty
A Chinese Song/Yuan Dynasty Longquan celadon jar, height 7 cm, diameter 9 cm
Yuan Dynasty Ge Bowl: Chinese Ceramic Treasure
A Chinese Yuan Dynasty Ge bowl, height 6 cm, diameter 15 cm
Chinese Warring States Jade Cup - 85mm Height, 19cm Width
A Chinese Warring States style jade cup height 85 mm, width 19 cm
Green-glaze Lotus Petal Bowl with Fitted Box
A green-glaze 'lotus petal' bowl, late 5th to early 6th century fitted box, 10 cm diam., 5.6 cm high. Provenance: Tony Omura, 'See an Old Friend' Gallery, Hong Kong Pieces of this type are often grouped among Yue wares, but were also made in Jiangxi…
Jizhou Black-glaze Leaf Bowl
A jizhou black-glaze 'leaf' bowl, 12th/ 13th century box, 11.6 cm diam., 4.8 cm high. Provenance: K. Y. Fine Art, Hong Kong
Jizhou Tiger Fur Bowl, 12th/13th Century
A jizhou black-glaze 'tiger's fur' bowl, 12th/ 13th century box, 11.1 cm diam.' 5.9 cm high. Provenance: Capital Gallery, Hong Kong
Jizhou Black-glaze Phoenix Bowl, 12th/13th Century
A jizhou black-glaze 'phoenix' bowl, 12th/ 13th century box, 12 cm diam., 5 cm high. Provenance: Capital Gallery, Hong Kong Compare a similarly decorated jizhou bowl, see Peng Minghan, Jizhou Kiln, Wenwu Publishing, Beijing, 2007, P. 94, Pl. 51.
Octafoil Silver 'Twin Birds' Dish, Southern Song Dynasty
An octafoil silver 'twin birds' dish, Southern Song dynasty 14 cm diam.,. Provenance: R and V Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney (no. 2962) Compare an almost identical dish with the same inscription, see J. J. Lally & Co., Silver and Gold in Ancient China, 16…
Longquan Celadon Lotus Bowl, Southern Song Dynasty
A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the shallow bowl with carved decoration of lotus petals to the exterior, covered in a greyish-green glaze. 4 cm high, 15.5 cm diameter. A serious of very small chips to one section of…
Song Dynasty Celadon Lotus Dishes
A pair of Chinese Longquan celadon lotus dishes, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), decorated to the exterior with carved lotus petals, covered in a blue-green celadon glaze, the glaze stopping just above the foot-rim. Each 3.5 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter.…
Chinese Cizhou Sgraffito Decorated Bowl, Southern Song Dynasty
A large Chinese Cizhou sgraffito decorated bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), the stoneware bowl decorated with lotus blossom carved through white slip, covered in a clear glaze. 8 cm high, 22.7 cm diameter. Old repair to onse small part of the rim,…
Sky-blue glazed Junyao dish from Song Dynasty
A Chinese Junyao dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), with a small finely finished footrim, covered in a sky-blue glaze, showing an olive hue at the rim. 4 cm high, 19 cm diameter. No visible faults or damage. Approximately 404 gm weight
Qingbai Ewer and Song Dynasty Dish
A Chinese Qingbai lobed ewer and a small dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), the bluish glazed ewer of lobed ovoid form with an s-shaped spout and a strap handle, the dish with a greyish coloured glaze. The ewer 16.5 cm high, 21.5 cm wide. The dish 4 cm high,…
Warring States Period Grey Pottery Basket-Weave Jar
A Chinese grey pottery ovoid jar, Warring States period (475-221BC), the thin stoneware body with all-over impressed basket-weave decoration, with s-shaped lug and d-shaped handle to either side. 11 cm high, 16 cm diameter
Javanese Volcanic Stone Fragmentary Padmapani or Vishnu, 10th Century
A Javanese Volcanic stone Fragmentary Padmapani or Vishnu, circa 10th century, the fragmentary figure with four arms, two raised bearing attributes, wearing a Royal Crown and jewels. Together with an old wooden base. The stone carving 38 cm high, 31 cm…
Chinese Junyao Shards with Copper Red Splashes
Two Chinese Junyao Shards, Song Dynasty (960-1279), one fragment with a grey-green glaze, the other with a bright sky blue glaze mounted in a hardwood frame, both splashed with copper red. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, the larger 3.5 cm high, 18.5…
Ordos Bronze Antelope Figures with Brocade Box
A pair of Ordos bronze antelope figures, Ordos culture, circa 5th to 1st century BC, modelled as galloping antelopes of hollow formed bronze with a fine verdigris patina, on fitted hardwood stands, together with a fitted Chinese brocade box. Provenance:…
Tang Dynasty White-Ware Covered Jar with Lid and Box
A Chinese Gongyi white-ware covered jar, Tang Dynasty (618-907), circa 8TH/9th century, a white jar covered in a clear crackled glaze with a domed lid surmounted by bud-form finial, together with an old fitted silk brocade Chinese box. Provenance: the de…
Yuan Dynasty Longquan Celadon Dragon Bowl
A Chinese Longquan celadon carved and moulded dragon bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368), a large bowl with a sprig moulded dragon to the centre, carved scrolling foliage to the cavetto, and a wide flattened rim. The exterior with carved lotus petals.…
Song Dynasty Fluted Jar in White Glaze
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) fluted jar, with cylindrical ribbed neck, above tapering fluted body, in a white glaze, on heavy unglazed circular foot, height 10 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938- 1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter,…
Song Dynasty Floral Bowl
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) bowl, with sloping sides, the interior incised with floral motif, the whole in a white glaze, on circular foot, diameter 12.5 cm
Tang Dynasty Olive Green Glazed Squat Ewer
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-906) squat ewer, of baluster form, with short spout, and accented with raised circles, in a olive green glaze, a/f, diameter 16.5 cm
Song Dynasty porcelain bowl with incised floral decoration
Chinese Song Dynasty porcelain bowl, of conical form, with incised floral decoration, in tones of pale green to white, raised on circular foot, with Philippines National Museum label verso, diameter 19.5 cm
Green Tang Dynasty Vase from Walter Hoschtader Estate
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-906) bottle vase, with a spreading neck above a waisted neck and ovoid body, in a light olive green glaze, with exposed spreading foot, height 24 cm. Provenance: Property from the Estate of Walter Hoschtader (1914-2007). Acquired…
Yuan Dynasty Chinese White Glazed Jarlet
Chinese ovoid jarlet, probably Yuan Dynasty, with a short cylindrical neck above a tapering body, in a white glaze with exposed circular foot, height 10 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Myanmar Akha Hill Tribal Woman's Beaded Metal Headdress
A Myanmar (Burmese) Akha Hill tribal woman's traditional beaded metal headdress, Shan State,
Crackled Sea-Green Longquan Celadon Jar
Song/Yuan dynasty a Longquan celadon jar song dynasty or later the squat globular body surmounted by a short straight neck with lipped rim, covered with a crackled sea-green glaze 10.5 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Qingbai and Floral Decorated Boxes
Three boxes and covers song dynasty comprising a qingbai octagonal box and two circular boxes, each with moulded floral decoration on the cover 12 cm, 10.5 cm and 9.4 cm diameter
Song Dynasty Celadon Glazed Tripod Censer
A celadon-glazed tripod censer song dynasty with shallow rounded sides and incurved rim, supported on conical feet, the crackled glaze of olive-green tone 11 cm diameter
Qingbai Boys Bowl with Carved Foliate Scrolls
A qingbai 'Boys' bowl song dynasty of wide conical form, the interior freely carved with boys among foliate scrolls beneath the overall pale blue translucent glaze, 20 cm diameter note for a similar example see Sotheby's, Hong Kong, 28 November 2019, lot…
Portrait of Hazrat Pir Dastgeer Ghaus-Al-Azam
A portrait of Hazrat Pir Dastgeer Ghaus-Al-Azam, Mughal, late 18th century gouache and gold on paper, identifying inscription in nasta'liq script to the top under the mount the painting 24.5 x 15 cm, the mount 28.5 x 19 cm note the portrait is probably of…
Song Dynasty Coins Displayed with Inscriptions and Annotations
A framed display of eight coins of the Song dynasty, with recording of their inscriptions in Chinese manuscript and Wade-Giles typescript, annotated to: Rev John L. Brown, From: Paul T.S. Chiang, Shanghai 1937.
Yuan Dynasty Water Jar with Loop Handle
A small blue-and-white water jar with a looped handle, Yuan dynasty 6.4 cm high. Provenance: K.Y. Fine Art, Hong Kong. Private collection, Sydney
Changsha Flower Bowl, Tang Dynasty
A Chinese Changsha bowl 9th - 10th century (possibly) Tang Dynasty, Hunan Province decorated with flower on inside base diameter: 7 cm
Dawenkou black pottery twin handled vessel
Chinese later Dawenkou culture, 3rd century BCE black pottery twin handled vessel, the body of tapering spreading form, flanked by loop handles, height 7.8 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by…
Song Dynasty Celadon Masked Vase
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) squat vase, with raised neck above a baluster body, decorated with a frieze of masks, on a circular foot, in a celadon glaze, a/f, repair, height 9.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late…
Song Dynasty Green Glazed Floral Jar
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) jar, of facetted baluster form, decorated with incised floral motifs, in a dark green glaze, a/f, height 12 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Tang Dynasty Green Glaze Bottle Vase
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) bottle vase, with spreading lip above ribbed baluster body set with four lug handles, in pale green glaze, with unglazed foot, height 13 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter,…
Green Glazed Tang Dynasty Bottle Vase with Lug Handles
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) bottle vase, with cylindrical neck above a baluster body, set with four lug handles, in a green glaze with unglazed foot, height 11.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter,…
Sancai Horse Sculpture
Chinese Sancai horse, possibly Tang Dynasty, depicted standing on all fours with head slightly turned, with decorative saddle and surround, on a rectangular base, in a green, yellow and brown glaze, with ceramic Society exhibition no 83, 1985 label verso,…
Chinese Song Dynasty Bronze Mirror with Dragon Design
Good Chinese bronze mirror, probably Song Dynasty (960-1279), of circular form, decorated with a panel of characters, flanked by a rampant dragon within cloud scrolls, diameter 11.5 cm,. Provenance: The Fretwell collection
Green Glazed Tang Dynasty Vase with Lug Handles
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) vase, of ovoid form with a short neck, decorated with four lug handles, in a green glaze with exposed foot, height 15 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Song Dynasty Green Glazed Bowl
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1127) bowl, with deep sides, in a pale green/yellow glaze, with unglazed circular foot, diameter 9.8 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Tang Dynasty Brown Glaze Bottle Vase
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) bottle vase, with a spreading lip above a baluster body, in a brown glaze with exposed lower foot, height 18 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Tang Dynasty Jar with Brown Glaze and Lugs
Chinese Tang Dynasty (618-907) jar, of baluster form, set with a series of multiple lugs above a brown glaze, with exposed lower foot, height 8.2 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Chinese Western Zhou Ash Glazed Vessel with Incised Decoration
Chinese Western Zhou (10th/9th century) ash glazed vessel, of squat baluster form, with four lugs and incised decoration to shoulders, diameter 10.2 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Qingbai Glaze Cup and Stand from Song Dynasty
Chinese Song Dynasty (960-1279) cup and stand, in Qingbai glaze, the cup with raised floral design, the stand with scalloped surround, slight a/f, matched, height 9 cm and diameter 14 cm (2). Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
Song Dynasty Double Gourd Water Pourer and Pot
Chinese Song Dynasty water Pourer and pot, of double gourd form with qiulong handle and curved spout, accented with brown splashes, height 11 cm, the pot of globular form, height 6 cm
Rare Tang Dynasty bronze octofoil mirror
Rare Chinese Tang Dynasty bronze octofoil mirror circa 618-907
Song Dynasty Twin Fish Saucer Dish
Chinese Qingbai ware moulded 'Twin Fish' small saucer dish, Song Dynasty 960-1127
Yuan Dynasty Blue and White Octagonal Bottle
A Chinese blue and white octagonal bottle (Yuan Dynasty blue and white style), height 28 cm, depth 12 cm
Tang Dynasty Ceramic Bactrian Camel Sculpture
A Chinese Tang Dynasty Gaogu ceramic Bactrian camel, height 40 cm, width 28 cm
Song Dynasty Jun Kiln Plate
A Chinese Song Dynasty Jun Kiln plate, the 'Jun' porcelain began in the Tang Dynasty. It reached it's the peak in the Huizong period of the Song Dynasty, and its craftsmanship was brought to an extremely high quality. There is a famous Chinese saying: 'No…
12th Century Chinese Foliate Rim Lotus Incised Bowl
Chinese Dingyao foliate rim bowl, incised with lotus, Song Dynasty 12th century, glaze oxidized from burial or salt water immersion, otherwise good condition, diameter 20 cm, does not include stand
Qingbai Lotus Bowl, Song Dynasty or later
Chinese Qingbai carved lotus bowl, Song Dynasty or later, diameter 18 cm, does not include stand
Song Dynasty Qingbai Jar with Cover
Chinese Qingbai jar and cover, Song Dynasty 12 century, height 15 cm
Song Dynasty Jade Ram Carving
A striated pale grey jade carving of a recumbent ram, Song Dynasty 6 cm long, 79g. Provenance: Douglas J. K. Wright, Oxon UK, 11 February 2003 (receipt, bought for £4,600). Private collection, United Kingdom thence by descent. Private collection, Sydney.…
Floral Blue Ewer with Dog Knop
An underglaze blue ewer, painted with a bunch of flowers, with a dog knop on cover, after Yuan Dynasty. Provenance: Leonard Joel, Sydney, jewels and objects D'Art auction 14 and 15 Nov 2015, height 14.5 cm
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