Han Dynasty Painted Earthenware Kneeling Figures
Two Chinese painted earthenware figures, Han Dynasty (221BC- 206AD), the two robed figures depicted kneeling, with both arms held forward, with remnant polychrome decoration., 23 cm high, 12 cm wide.
Han Dynasty Style Nephrite Adze Blade
A Chinese Han Dynasty style nephrite adze blade, tapered flattened form with mildly curved bevel, wide tapered suspension hole, mottled mid/green dark tone, length 8.3 cm.
Han Dynasty Incised Jar with Lug Handles
Chinese Han Dynasty (or earlier) jar, of baluster form, with fine incised decoration flanked by four lug handles, height 5.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased between 1938-1970, the Estate of the late Walter Hochstadter, hence by descent
Han Dynasty Horse Head Sculpture
A Han Dynasty (206 BC-220AD) horse head, on perspex stand, height 9 cm length 14 cm
Han Dynasty Green Glazed Ear Cup with Swirl Decoration
Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 Ce) ear cup, of oval form, flanked by twin handles, decorated with trailed swirled decoration, in a green glaze, 12.5 cm x 11 cm,. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)
Han Dynasty Cocoon Vase with Natural Pigment Motifs
Chinese Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD) Cocoon vase, with spreading lip and cylindrical neck, above cocoon body, painted with motifs in natural pigment tones of red, black and white, height 28 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly…
Han Dynasty 'Hill' Jar with Mythical Creatures
Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) 'Hill' jar and cover, of cylindrical form, the cover of peaked form, with mythical creatures, the body decorated with a frieze of mythical creatures raised on three feet, in tones of emerald green with lustre hints to…
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar
A cocoon jar, former Han Dynasty. Jar made of grey pottery with an everted mouth above a ribbed neck and with a short flaring foot. Painted in red, cream, pale yellow and black pigments in a traditional shape, height 31 cm, width 31 cm
Grey Pottery Pedestal Food Jar with Cover, Western Han
Chinese Western Han or earlier 5th/ 3rd century grey pottery pedestal food jar and cover, with ribbing to cover, raised on spreading foot, height 20 cm reference: Margaret Medley, 'The Chinese Potter', Ny 1976, Fig 17, p 32. Provenance: Purchased between…
Han Dynasty Chinese Pottery by Berthold Lauffer
Chinese pottery of the Han Dynasty, by Berthold Lauffer, pub, 1962 Tuttle Co.
Chinese Bronze Mirrors: Tang & Han Dynasty Styles
Two Chinese bronze mirrors in the Tang Dynasty and Han Dynasty styles, 19th/20th century, 14 cm and 19 cm diameter
Green Glazed Han Dynasty Ceramic Vase on Carved Stand
Chinese Han Dynasty style ceramic vase green glaze decoration, on carved wood stand, height 19 cm, total with stand).
Han Dynasty Painted Cocoon Jar with Dragon Motifs
A Chinese painted Cocoon jar Han Dynasty, 2ND-Early 1ST century BCE, the jar of cocoon form on a splayed foot, with significant original remnant painted decoration of archaic stylised writhing dragons, 29 cm high, 31.5 cm wide.
Chinese Earthenware Vessels: Neolithic to Han Dynasty
Three Chinese earthen ware vessels Neolithic to Han Dynasty two painted with abstract geometric motifs, and one of burnished grey earthernware, the tallest 24 cm
Japanese Carved Ivory Figures - Tobosaku and Seiobo
Antique pair Japanese carved ivory figures including a Chinese gentleman, Tobosaku, (Tung Fang So), who was the advisor of Wung Ti, of the Han Dynasty, (221AD), who became an Immortal. The other figure is a woman with peaches. She is Seiobo, (Si Wang-Mu
Han Dynasty Pottery Hu with Taotie Mask Handles
Chinese Han Dynasty 206 BC - 220 AD pottery Hu with Taotie mask handles. Foot rim reduced, various chips and abrasions. Stand. Height overall 29.5 cm
Han Dynasty Bronze Dragon Vessel on Stand
A Han Dynasty Chinese bronze flared vessel on stand, decorated with designs possibly representing fighting dragons amongst clouds, 29 cm high.
Han Dynasty Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel with Cover
A Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) Chinese small bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, the square baluster vessel with ring handles, and a domed cover. 16.5 cm high.
Tang and Han Dynasty Bronze Mirrors
A bronze 'mythical beasts and grapevine' mirror, Tang dynasty, cast with a central knop of a crouching beast encircled by four further beasts and two peacocks among leafy fruiting vines within a raised ring, the outer band with birds among clusters of…
Antique Carved Jade Pixiu Disc from Han Dynasty
Antique Chinese Han dynasty or earlier carved jade pixiu disc, 7 cm dia (ex Falk collection)
Chinese Han Dynasty Pottery Head Pair
Two Chinese pottery heads, Han Dynasty style, each retaining red pigment, mounted on plexiglass stands (2), height 13 cm each. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Han Dynasty Horseback Warrior Pottery Figures
Two Chinese pottery figures, Han Dynasty style, modelled as warriors on horseback, painted with black, white and red pigments (2), height 35 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Han Dynasty Pottery Censor and Jar
Chinese pottery censor, Han Dynasty style, painted with stylised clouds in red and white pigment, together with a cylindrical pottery jar painted with all over geometric motifs in yellow, red and white pigment (2), heights 14 cm, 21 cm. Provenance: The…
Chinese Han Dynasty Style Pottery Vases with Geometric Motifs
Two Chinese pottery lidded vases, Han Dynasty style, of baluster shape, the sides painted with geometric motifs in red, black and white pigment (2), height 32 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Han-style Cocoon Jugs from Ray Hughes Estate
Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jugs, Han Dynasty style, the oval footed bodies with all over geometric motifs, painted in black and white pigment (2), length 30 cm height 28 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes
Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Figure (or simply Han Dynasty Figure)
A painted pottery figure, Han Dynasty, height 17 cm
Han Dynasty Green Glazed Granary Urn
A Chinese Han dynasty granery urn, the cylindrical body with fine ribs, the pierced top of circular roof-type form, raised on three figured short legs, green glaze. Height 26 cm
Han Dynasty Brown Glazed Lidded Vessel with Bird Masks
A Chinese Han dynasty lidded vessel, baluster form, brown glazed tones, stylised bird mask 'handles', dome lid cover. Height 30 cm
Han Dynasty Polychromed Pottery Cocoon Flask
Chinese polychromed grey pottery slkworm ccoon-shaped flask, grey pottery ovoid flask on a short tapered circular foot & circular neck with a flanged circular neck & everted rim. Body is painted in vigorous Attenuated vertical scrolls in white, pink & red…
Silkworm Cocoon-Shaped Burnished Pottery Flask, Han Dynasty
Chinese Silkworm Cocoon-shaped Burnished pottery flask, Burnished grey pottery ovoid flask on a short tapered circular foot & circular neck with a flanged circular neck & everted rim. Body is decorated with Parallel incised Concentric rings. (some chips…
Han Dynasty Pottery House with Figures
A Han Dynasty pottery sculpture of house, circa 206 BC-220 AD, the model dwelling in 3 sections including a ground floor and upper recessed balcony with separately modelled figures, china, 79 cm. Provenance: from a private Australian collection
Han Dynasty Kneeling Lady Pottery Figure
A painted pottery figure of a kneeling lady, Han Dynasty (206BCE-220CE), Dressed in a long white and red robe with arms forward palms up, the face finely modelled with almond eyes, upturned nose and red lips drawn into a sweet smile, framed by long black…
Han Dynasty Pottery Tripod Vessel with Cover
A Chinese archaic pottery tripod vesse('Lian') and cover, Han Dynasty (206 BCE-220 ACE), With Daodie 'handles' covered with a dark green lead glaze and supported on three bear-form feet, the cover well moulded with three stylized bands bands around a…
Archaic Jade Bi Disc with Spiraling Relief Design
An archaic jade bi disc, probably Han Dynasty or later, each side carved in low relief with a field of scrolling spirals set within narrow, raised borders, the material of green tone, gradating to a caramel & brown tone, diameter 24.5 cm, 24.5, 24.5, 24.5…
Four Han Dynasty Stoneware Jars from Private Collection
A group of four Chinese stoneware jars, Han dynasty, varying heights: 14 to 25.5 cm (4). Provenance: Private collection, Sydney
Han Dynasty Red Pottery Dancer - Certificate of Authenticity Included
Red pottery dancer, possibly Han Dynasty, note: a certificate of Authenticity, height 33, length 27 cm
Han Dynasty Dark Glazed Stoneware House
A Chinese dark glazed stoneware house, Han dynasty (206BCE-220ADE), 36.4 cm long, 16.4 cm wide, 23.4 cm deep
Han Dynasty Bronze Lion Seal
A Chinese bronze seal, Han Dynasty (206BCE-220ACE), with a lion knob, 4 cm high. Provenance: Private Queensland Collection
Gilt-bronze Han Dynasty Taotie Mask
A Chinese gilt-bronze Taotie mask, Han Dynasty (206BCE-220ACE), the dramatically executed mask of a mythological beast would have been a door boss with a ring handle, retains most of its gilding, 5.5 cm high
Han Dynasty Jar in White, Brown and Red Tones
Chinese Han Dynasty jar, with waisted neck, above ovoid body, in tones of white, brown and red, height 18 cm
Han Dynasty Incised Rib Jar
Chinese Han Dynasty jar, with spreading lip, above baluster body, with incised rib decoration, height 13 cm
Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Horse with Detachable Head
A large painted pottery horse, with a detachable head, Han Dynasty, the angled head with bulging eyes, pigment to the body, height 38 cm, width 39 cm. Other Notes: probably had a hair mane and wooden legs
Han Dynasty Grey Pottery Female Attendant Figure
A painted grey pottery figure of a female attendant Han dynasty, the slender figure modelled standing wearing a long white robe folded across the chest, the clasped hands held in front hidden within the wide sleeves, the long hair drawn back and knotted…
Han Dynasty Pottery Attendant Figure
A grey pottery standing figure of an attendant Han dynasty, wearing a long robe folded across the chest and slightly flared above pantaloons and shoes, the hands protruding from the wide sleeves clasped in front as though holding a banner, the face with…
Han Dynasty Warrior Pottery Figure
Han Dynasty style pottery figure of a warrior, the standing figure dressed in bright orange and green robes, one hand (A/F), height 46 cm. Provenance: Hollywood Road, Hong Kong, March 1997, labels: accompanied by certificate of antiquity, Hong Kong
Han Dynasty Polychromed Grey Pottery Flask
Chinese polychromed grey pottery silkworm cocoon-shaped flask. Grey pottery ovoid flask on a short tapered circular foot & circular neck with a flanged & everted rim., body is painted in vigorous Attenuated vertical scrolls in white pink & red. (some…
Han Dynasty Polychrome Silkworm Flask
Chinese polychromed grey pottery silkworm cocoon-shaped flask. Grey pottery ovoid flask on a short tapered circular foot & a flanged circular neck and everted rim, the body is painted in vigorous Attenuated vertical scrolls in white pink and red (some…
Bronze Chariot Fittings with Gold and Silver Inlay
A set of six bronze Chariot fittings, Warring States-Western Han, 4th-2nd BCE, including three axel caps and three yoke fittings, each one finely inlaid in gold and silver with archaic stylised motifs, some with prancing deer and 'Qu Shi' in the centre,…
Han Dynasty Bronze Cup Stand
A gilt-bronze four-Pronged cup stand, Western Han Dynasty (206BCE-24CE), supported on a horizontal ribbed column and a widely splayed base, made as a support for an 'Ear-cup', probably Hebei province, 11.6 cm high, 15 cm wide. Reference: for an identical…
Han Dynasty Bronze Halberd with Stand
A Chinese archaic bronze halberd (blade), Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD), 22.8 cm long, 10 cm high, with stand
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar and Vase
A Chinese cocoon jar and a vase, Han dynasty, 23 cm high, 22.5 cm high (2). Provenance: NSW private collection
Han Dynasty Yue-ware Storage Jar
A Chinese early yue-ware storage jar, hu, Han dynasty, 42.3 cm high. Provenance: NSW private collection. Exhibited: Asian Arts Institute of Australia, 2009, lot G1 3/09
Han Dynasty Dancer: 2015 Lab-Verified Artifact
A Han Dynasty dancer 206BC - 221AD, with 2015 Thermoluminescence laboratory report University of Wollongong. Height 30.5 cm (stand not included)
Silver Guan Yu Figure with Dragon Armor and Halberd
A large silver metal figure of Guan Yu, an important General from Han dynasty, China, 20th century, very fine casting, the face well deliniated, the robes billowing & belt carefully tied in the middle, a dragon on the front & rear of chain link armour,…
Dragon Bronze Mirror from Eastern Han Dynasty
A Chinese bronze mirror, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220AD), decorated with dragons in the centre, surrounded by saw-tooth border, with hardwood stand and fitted box, 10.9 cm diameter
Antique Chinese Han Dynasty Earthenware Vessel with Stand
A small antique Chinese earthenware vessel, Han Dynasty, 206BC-220AD, attributed, of oval shape raised on a conforming base with flattened side wings; with a timber display stand. Height 4 cm length 10 cm. Width 8 cm
Han Dynasty Cocoon Flask - Provenance St Albans Collection
A Chinese Han Dynasty Cocoon flask, Burnished finish, circa 206 BC. Provenance: ex John St Albans collection, 28 cm high, 33 cm wide, 18 cm deep
Han Dynasty Earthenware Dish & Wine Spoon
A Chinese earthenware dish & wine spoon, green silvery glaze, Han Dynasty 206 BC-209AD, spoon on fitted stand. Condition: repaired crack & fritting. Diameter 18 cm
Han Dynasty Tiger Pottery Jar with Stand
A Chinese green-glaze 'Tiger' pottery jar, Han dynasty, with stand, 28 cm high. Provenance: Victoria private collection, acquired in Hong Kong in 1988
Han Dynasty Lead Glazed Barn, 27 cm High
A Chinese lead glazed barn, Han dynasty (206BC-220AD), 27 cm high
Archaic Grey Pottery Hu, Han Dynasty
A pair of archaic grey pottery 'Hu', Han dynasty (206BC-220AD), each one with stylised designs in original mineral pigments, 33.5 cm and 34 cm high, -220AD
Han Dynasty Rabbit Zodiac Pottery Figure
A Chinese pottery Zodiac figure, Han Dynasty, depicting the sign of the rabbit. 20 cm high.
Han Dynasty Horse and Rider Pottery Figure
Pottery figure of a horse and rider. Possibly Han Dynasty. Finely modeled and painted earthenware, with black and red original pigments (A/F). Height 60 cm
Han Dynasty Celadon Pot with Three Feet
A Chinese dark celadon glaze pot, Han Dynasty, of simple form with three small feet to base. Private collection, Perth. Purchased V.M Antiques, Ermita. Height 13 cm. Diameter 17 cm
Han Dynasty Burial Pot with Incised Line Decoration
A Chinese Burial pot, Han Dynasty, cylindrical form, on three feet, with incised line decoration. Private collection, Perth. Purchased V.M Antiques, Ermita. Height 31 cm. Diameter 16.5 cm (at base)
Han Dynasty Zodiac Mirror
A Chinese archaic silvered bronze mirror, Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD), decorated with four zodiac animals, the rim with continous inscriptions, 18.2 cm diameter. Provenance: A private Melbourne collection
Chinese Scroll: Li Bai and His Disciple
Anonymous, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), a Chinese painted scroll depicting the Tang Poet Li Bai, signed BADA Shanren (1626 -, after 1705), after Zhu Da, ink and colour on paper, framed, illustrating the famed Tang poet Li Bai (701-762), who raises his ink…
Rare Chinese Bronze Master Moulds from Han to Warring States
A rare group of Chinese master moulds bearing dates of manufacture suggested from the Han Dynasty to the Warring States periods (475bc to 220ad). Bronze master moulds were used to form clay moulds into which molten bronze was poured. The group contains: A…
Han Dynasty Archer Figurine
A grey pottery painted figure of an archer, Han Dynasty, BC206-AD220 standing upright, with one hand raised to hold his bow, his back strapped with a basket for arrows, wearing layers of clothing, a long padded red coat with a a rolled collar, a tunic and…
Han Dynasty Dancing Female Pottery Figures
Two pottery female dancing figures, Han dynasty (206BC- 220AD), in flowing robes, Sichuan province, 43 cm and 36.5 cm high (2)
Han Dynasty Court Lady Pottery Figurine
A large grey pottery court lady, Han Dynasty (206BC- 220AD), with original red white and black pigment her hand folded inside her sleeves, 44 cm high
Han Dynasty Burial Head on Perspex Stand
Chinese Han Dynasty Burial figure. Head, on perspex stand. Height 10 cm (head only)
Han Dynasty Lidded Ding Vessel with Dragon and Phoenix
Chinese lidded Ding vessel possibly Han Dynasty (206BC ? 220AD) green celadon glaze, the lid decorated with dragons, phoenix and various animals, the base with two upraised handles, raised on three feet. Height 17 cm
Han Dynasty Pottery Horse with Authentication Certificate
A Chinese pottery horse, Han Dynasty. 45 cm high, 50 cm wide. Oxford Authentication Certificate, Thermoluminescence Analysis Report sample No. C103z55. Signed by Doreen Stoneham.
Han Dynasty Pottery Horse with Rider and Stand
A Chinese pottery horse with rider, Han Dynasty with accompanying stand. 35 cm high, 45 cm wide. With Oxford Authentication Certificate, Thermoluminescence Analysis Report Sample No. C103z54, signed by Doreen Stoneham
Ancient Chinese Stick Figures with Mineral Pigments
A pair of Chinese archaic 'stick figures', Western Han (206BC-8AD) with original mineral pigments, perspex stands. 61 cm high (2). Provenance: Ray Hughes Gallery, Sydney, circa 1995; Colin Lanceley Collection, Sydney
Archaic Western Han Pottery Attendant Figure
A rare archaic pottery female figure of an attendant, Western Han (206BC-7AD), in two sections, the long robe with geometric designs in very well preserved red, white, black and brown pigments. 28.4 cm high. Provenance: 1. Queensland Private Collection; 2…
Rare Dingyao Persimmon-Glazed Conical Tea Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty
A rare Dingyao persimmon-glazed conical tea bowl, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127), finely potted and covered in an even purple glaze, on the interior, exterior and inside the unglazed foot-rim. 4.7 cm high, 18.2 cm diameter. For a similar bowl see…
Ancient Chinese Bronze Hu with Ring Handles
An Chinese archaic bronze 'Hu', Western Han dynasty (206BC-8AD), heavily cast with loose ring handles, and supported on a tall recessed foot. 37 cm high. Provenance: Roger Keverne London, 1980s;
Han Dynasty Stick Figure with Perspex Stand
A Chinese male stick figure, Han Dynasty (206BC-220 AD). The typically armless body, with individualised expression on the round face, with traces of pigment, with fitted perspex stand, 57 cm and 59 cm high, or 59 and 61 cm high with stand respectively.…
Sichuan Pottery Horse, Han Dynasty
A Chinese Sichuan pottery horse, Han Dynasty (206 BC -220 AD). The painted body, standing four-square, with teeth bared and a coloured band of red and white across the body and face, further traces of coloured pigment 57.5 cm high the result of Oxford…
Han Dynasty Horseback Riders Pottery Figures
A Chinese pair of riders on horse-back, Han Dynasty (206-220AD). The pottery figures dressed in hooded robes and seated astride the horses, traces of pigment, 18 cm high
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jars with Incised Bands
Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, each with incised bands, 23.5 and 26 cm high (natural old wear)
Chinese Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar
A large Chinese pottery Cocoon jar, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form with incised bands, 41.5 cm high
Chinese Han Dynasty Cocoon Jar
A large Chinese pottery Cocoon jar, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form with incised bands, 43 cm high
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jars with Incised Bands
Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, each with incised bands, 22.5 and 25 cm high (natural old wear)
Han Dynasty Guardian Dog with Pearlescent Green Glaze
A Chinese figure of a guardian dog, Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD). With overall pearlescent green-glaze the alert beast with decorated collar, resting on all fours, with mouth open and ears raised, on a rectangular base, 20 x 10.5 x 12.5 cm (a few teeth…
Han Dynasty Cocoon Jars: Incised & Painted
Two Chinese pottery Cocoon jars, Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD). Of egg-form, one with incised bands, the other boldly painted with swirling colours of red, black and white, 24 and 23 cm high
Pair of Han Dynasty Glazed Earthenware Jars
Two Chinese Han Dynasty glazed earthenware jars the largest 49 cm high, (losses)
Green Glazed Han Terracotta Jar, 47 cm
A Han period glazed terracotta jar of waisted form, on a green ground, 47 cm high
Han Dynasty Glazed Earthenware Jars, Set of Four
Four Chinese glazed earthenware jars, Han Dynasty of waisted and ovoid form, two with a green glaze and two with painted and carved decoration, various sizes, the tallest 48 cm high
Han Glazed Terracotta Jar on Green Ground
A Han period glazed terracotta jar of waisted form, on a green ground, 37.5 cm high
Han Glazed Terracotta Jar, 45.5 cm High
A Han period glazed terracotta jar of waisted form, on a green ground, 45.5 cm high
Kneeling Han Dynasty Court Attendants
A pair of painted Han Dynasty court attendants in a kneeling pose Distressed red and black ochre, the hands would have originally held incense sticks. Height 61 cm each.
19th Century Canton Famille Rose Vase with Three Kingdoms Scenes
A large and impressive Chinese 19th century 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' Canton famille rose vase Romance of the three Kingdoms sanguo yanyi was written in the 14th century by Luo Guanzhong and soon became china's most famous historical fiction novel.…
Archaic Chinese Jade Bi-Disc, Han-Six Dynasties
A Chinese green and brown jade bi-disc, Han to Six Dynasties, 2nd- 6th century, AD worked with a continuous archais design on both sides. 9 cm diameter
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