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Oriental

Lots 481—576 Found 68,061

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An exceptional antique Indian ivory elephant with Howdah, mid 19th century, an exquisitely carved caparisoned elephant with…
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Large Chinese porcelain vase, with a waisted neck above an ovoid body, decorated with a border of palmettes and lotus, in tones…
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A blue and white baluster vase Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period 17th century, boldly painted on the exterior with a phoenix in…
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Good Chinese porcelain vase, of tapering ovoid form, decorated with a fine continuous scene depicting ox, mountains, trees,…
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A Japanese framed two panel screen of Tsuru (crane), Edo period (1603-1868), ink and colour on gold leaf, 138 x 157 cm (each…
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A Chinese blue and white brush pot, Kangxi period (1662-1722), Very well painted within two shaped panels, one with a mountains…
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An extraordinary pair of profusely carved 19th century Japanese Beds, probably made for export and exhibited at an…
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A mottled celadon jade cong, probably Shang/ Western Zhou, 2.9 cm high, 108g
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A famille-rose enamelled 'three rams' bowl Daoguang six-character seal mark with box, 13.7 cm diam., 6.3 cm high. Provenance:…
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A teadust glazed vase, Guangxu six-character mark, and of the period, with a stand, 32 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection,…
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A blue-and-white 'figures' censer with stand and box, 16.4 cm diam., 9.8 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese…
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A pair of Chinese huanghuali spindle-back 'Meigui-Yi' chairs, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th/18th century, of gently…
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A large Tibetan gilt bronze figure of a standing Padmapani/Avalokiteshvara, the large gilt-bronze figure decorated with…
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A Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Amitayus, Yongle incised six character mark, the deity seated with legs crossed in dhyanasana,…
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A Chinese Republic coloured ivory group of children on cabbage on a wire inlaid stand. Length 42 cm
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Large antique 19th century Chinese famille rose hu shape porcelain vase of 'hundred deer' motif, decorated with stylised…
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A large Chinese transitional blue and white bottle-vase, mid 17th century, Chongzhen/Shunzhi. Decorated with a scene from a…
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A 'famille-verte' vase of tapering shouldered form, boldly painted with birds and insects among flowering peony, chrysanthemum,…
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A pair of Chinese Huali horseshoe-backed chairs. 97.5 cm high; 73 cm widest
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An exceptional Chinese hardwood display cabinet, late Qing dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, with open compartments and…
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A Chinese bronze figure of a seated Buddha, 17th century, 38 cm high. Provenance: Western Australia private collection,…
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An impressive set of eighteen carved ivory Luohans, 19th/20th century, each bald ascetic finely carved standing wearing long…
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A huanghuali and hardwood plank-top pedestal table, jiaji'an, Qing dynasty the table: 350 cm wide, 99 cm high, 49 cm D the…
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A Chinese hanging scroll painting 'Tiger' by Zhao Shaoang (1905-1998), ink and colour on paper, signed Zhao Shaoang, with three…
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A Chinese gilded bronze Bhai?ajyaguru, Qing dynasty the Medicine Buddha with serene expression, seated in dhyanasana on a…
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An iron-red decorated 'Dragon' vase the ovoid body tapering to a tall narrow neck spiritedly painted with a fierce scaly dragon…
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A Chinese baifurong soapstone Nagasena, Qing dynasty, the stone of creamy beige colour with a stripe of russet-red inclusion…
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A white jade 'lotus' bowl, finely carved to the exterior with three rows of overlapping upright petals, the uppermost forming…
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A Chinese cloisonne candle holder in the shape of a seated ram, Qianlong four-character incised mark, with hinged saddle…
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A gilt-bronze figure of Shakyamuni, Qianlong embossed mark to the back, 42 cm high
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Wang Zheng (1867-1938), Snowstorm, ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, inscribed and signed by the artist, with one seal…
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A rare Chinese large Wucai ovoid cylindrical vase, transitional period, 17th century
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A hardwood square-corner cabinet, 20th century, of rectangular form, the mitred frame enclosing an upper cabinet set with a…
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A famille-rose 'hundred butterflies' bottle vase, mark and period of Guangxu, the compressed globular body rising from a short…
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A Ming-style huanghuali open shelf cabinet with spindles and lattice-work Touling Jiage, 20th century, of rectangular form,…
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A Chinese Huanghuali picnic box, 18th century, Qing Dynasty. Brass-mounted, with overhead swing handle secured by a brass pin,…
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A Chinese russet jade Phoenix-shaped vase and cover, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), carved with a seated phoenix carrying the deep…
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A pair of important blue and white lotus bowls Daoguang mark and period, each painted to the exterior with six lotus blossoms…
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A women's surcoat, China, late 19th century. Made from charcoal silk gauze and embroidered with hydrangeas, plum blossom, and…
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A framed Chinese painting by Fang Zhaolin (1914-2006), The foolish old man who tried to move the Mountain (1975), ink and…
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A monumental carved jade boulder with carved wooden stand, height 32.3 cm (inc. stand)
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Antique Chinese ironwood table 88 cm x 88 cm, 52 cm high
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Chinese gilt bronze figure of Amitabha Tathagata seated in meditative posture, 26 cm
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A Japanese Arita blue and white porcelain V.O.C. Plate, 17th century, circa 1680, a Museum quality underglaze dish with Voc…
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An unusual composite rhinoceros horn bowl, 19th/20th century, of solid form, the steeply rounded sides and concave top carved…
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Maio Motoko (Japanese, b. 1948) 'Bou Entrancement', c. 2012 six-fold screen, Japanese paper (washi), ink, crushed-shell pigment…
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Indian miniature painting Mughal 17th century portrait of the Shah holding a Falcon. Double sided, diagonal lines of…
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A gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, mid to late 18th century the figure seated and clad in dhoti in bhumisparsha mudra…
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A fine Chinese Yue celadon 'Chicken head Spout' ewer, Southern Dynasties (420-589). For a very similar example please see,…
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A Chinese bronze tripod censor 18th century. (most likely). With impressed seal mark to base diameter 14 cm. Height 18.3 cm
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A Chinese gold and black lacquer eight panel screen, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th-early 20th century, the front painted with…
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An Aloeswood and tourmaline beaded rosary, late Qing Dynasty, late 19-Early 20th century each bead finely inlaid with happiness…
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A gilt bronze figure of Guanyin, 17th century, seated in dhyanasana, clad in robes with a tall Crown, on a lotus base, with an…
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An iron-red Arabic-inscribed dish, Da Ming Zhengde nian zhi transcribed phonetically into Arabic script to the base, and of the…
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A fabulous large Chinese Ming blue and white fishbowl, 1522-1590, Jiajing/early Wanli period. Boldly painted with eight large…
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A Chinese saucer-dish, Yongzheng six character mark and of the period, 1723-1735, very finely potted, the outside cavetto with…
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A rhinoceros horn 'lotus' libation cup, Qing dynasty, 19th century, the steeply flared bowl in the form of an open lotus leaf,…
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A 'Longquan' celadon bowl, Ming Dynasty with rounded sides springing from a short tapering foot, the interior carved with…
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A pair of huanghuali continuous arched back armchairs, Nanguan Maoyi, each with slightly curved crest rail extending down to…
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An unusual archaistic lacquered bronze covered censer, of cylindrical form, the sides with tiered friezes of pierced dragon…
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A 'Guan'-style vase, Fang Hu, mark of Guangxu, (2), of archaic bronze form, the pear-shaped body of rectangular section…
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A Chinese well-carved ivory brush pot, Qing dynasty, 18/19th century, with inscription, 13 cm high, 10 cm wide
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A 'famille-rose' coral-ground, composite vase and cover, mark of Hongxian, 20th century, the ovoid outer section gilt with…
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A pair of marble inset hongmu sofas, early 20th century, each with a shaped openwork back centred with a circular marble plaque…
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A hardwood folding horseshoe-back armchair, Jiaoyi 19th/20th century, the chair with rounded crestrail ending in outswept…
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A rare copy of the Imperially commissioned illustrated edition of the 'Classic of History', Qinding Shujing Tushuo, Guangxu,…
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A finely carved gourd shaped white jade plaque, Qing Dynasty, with inscription to one side, wood stand, 8 cm high, 5.2 cm wide
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A pair of Chinese lacquer hard stone and ivory cabinets, 18th / 19th century, 86 x 105 x 57 cm
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A rare Chinese polychrome ink cake, 1844, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang period, with a carved landscape on one side, a lengthy poem on…
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A pair of blue and white Meiping vases, decorated with phoenixes, Ruyi head clouds and three floral cartouches on the shoulder,…
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A fine quality white jade and hardwood ruyi sceptre, Qing dynasty, 19th century
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A large Chinese hanging scroll, signed 'Ding Yanyong' (1902-1978), ink on paper, depicting an animated three-clawed dragon, 180…
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Antique Chinese Huang huali hardwood vanity box with 3 long internal drawers, 49 cm wide, 49 cm deep
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A Tokyo school ivory okimono of a Bijin and two children by Doraku, Meiji period 26.5 cm the woman standing wearing elaborately…
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A fine quality Japanese carved ivory box and cover Meiji period signed cylindrical the whole ornately carved with a profusion…
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A Chinese wine cup, 19th century, the gently flared sides painted with floral garlands within trailing floral sprays, above the…
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An embroidered brown-ground dragon robe, Qing Dynasty, early 19th century, the semi-formal court robe (Jifu), embroidered with…
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A Tibeto-Chinese group, Qianlong, of Vaishravana (Kubera), 18th century, seated on a lion with a mongoose in his left hand and…
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A rare pair of Chinese bronze and enamel vases decorated with scenes of birds and peacocks and lotus, flowering peony and iris…
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A blue-and-white 'scrolling foliage' vase with tomobako, 18.9 cm high
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A pair of famille rose 'three rams' bowls Daoguang six-character seal mark with box, 13.7 cm diam., 6.3 cm high (2).
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Late Qing Dynasty, late 19th / early 20th century approximately 96 cm long; 45 cm diameter; pewter circular box a Chinese…
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A rare Chinese Qingbai lobed vase, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127). The vase is well potted with a lobed ovoid body below a…
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A large Chinese blue and white rice bowl, the round shallow bowl with all over underglaze blue floral decoration. Firing crack…
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A fine Japanese Namikawa Yasuyuki cloisonne vase depicting wisteria upon a black ground. Silver rim & base plate. Signed via…
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A graduated set of three Japanese bronze cranes, Meiji period ( 1868-1912), 113 cm, high and 60 cm, high
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A Mongolian gilt repousse figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (1735 - 1796) the figure is seated in…
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A large and impressive Chinese Imperial Charger, six character Guangxu mark to the base and probably of the period, the…
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Sino-Tibetan gilt copper seated Tara, depicted with elaborate headdress and jewellery, with hands in mudras, height 23 cm
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A pair of blue and white 'lotus' candle stands, Jiaying Tang hall mark, late Qing dynasty, 12.5 cm high (2).
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A yellow-ground green-enamelled 'dragon' plate Jiaqing six-character seal mark with box, 13.2 cm diam., 2.9 cm high. Provenance…
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A Japanese framed painting of Yoryu Kannon Bosatsu, Edo period (1603-1867), 19th century, depicting Yoryu Kannon Bosatsu,…
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A women's robe, China, early 20th century. This is a non-official woman's robe, which would have been worn for weddings and…
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Three archaistic jade carvings, 19th/20th century, comprising an oval chilong disc, a stylised dragon plaque, and a thumb ring…
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Two associated blue-and-white 'landscape' plates, Early Kangxi period, circa 1662-1674 28.2 cm diam. (2). Provenance: Private…
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A carved full-tip rhinoceros horn libation cup, 19th century, (2), the full length of the horn intricately carved with a farmer…