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Fine Chinese and Asian Arts — Artvisory

Auction House:ArtvisoryNumber of lots recorded:391
Sale Title:Fine Chinese and Asian ArtsLots with images:391
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:246
Date:13-Nov-2022
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A rare Chinese painted grey pottery jar, Neolithic period, Siwa culture, circa 1400-1000 B.C. The jar is decorated with M motifs on the shoulder., 32 cm high; 27 cm wide. Provenance: A private collection, NSW, acquired from Hong Kong in the early 90s. An important private collection, London and Melbourne.
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A rare Chinese brown glazed dragon vase, Tang Dynasty (618-906), 20.8 cm high
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A group of four Chinese ceramic sculptures, Tang Dynasty (618-906) including one yellow-glazed lady, a painted pottery figure of an official and two pottery heads, 26.5 cm high
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A small Chinese painted jar, Majiayao culture, mid 3rd millennium BC together with pottery jar with applied zig-zag dot patterns., 9.8 cm and 10 cm high
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A Chinese large Sancai-glazed pottery figure of an official, Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907), 78.5 cm high. Provenance: An important private collection, Sydney, Australia.
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A large Chinese Sancai-glazed horse, Tang Dynasty (618-906 AD), 52.0 cm high, 45.0 cm wide. Provenance: A private collection, Hobart, Tasmania.
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A small Chinese Qingbai double gourd ewer, Southern Song -Yuan Dynasty, 13th century, 13 cm high. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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Two Chinese Sancai-glazed figures, late Qing Dynasty, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 32.2 cm high each
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A Chinese carved Qingbai 'Boys' bowl, Southern Song (1127-1279) the bowl thinly potted with slightly rounded conical sides and carved on the interior with three almost hidden figures of boys tumbling amidst large lotus blossoms, and covered overall with a glossy, translucent glaze of pale-blue colour except for an unglazed circle on the base., 7.5 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Qingbai carved foliate rim bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 16.1 cm diameter
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A rare pair of small Chinese Qingbai figures of dogs, Song Dynasty (960-1279) each is covered in an attractive translucent glaze of a lustrous bluish tone., 5 cm and 4 cm high. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Qingbai carved foliate rim bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 15.9 cm diameter
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A Chinese Qingbai box and cover, Southern Song (1127-1279), 8 cm diameter
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A Chinese Qingbai tea jar, Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a Japanese bone cover, 12.5 cm high. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Arts, Sydney, Australia. A private collection, NSW, Australia.
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A rare small Chinese Qingbai hexagonal ewer and cover, Southern Song (1127-1279) the ewer is covered in an attractive translucent glaze of a lustrous bluish tone. An almost identical example see Christie's New York, 23/09/2022, lot 940., 14 cm high. Literature: An almost identical example see Christie's New York, 23/09/2022, lot 940. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Qingbai conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the bowl is finely incised with floral motifs on the interior. It is covered overall with a pale blue glaze appearing lucid in areas where it pools., 14.4 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, London and Melbourne.
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A Chinese foliate-rimmed Qing Bai bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 17.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Arts, Sydney, Australia. A private collection, NSW, Australia.
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A Chinese Qingbai carved Washer, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 13.4 cm diameter
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A small Chinese Qingbai foliate rim dish, Southern Song (1127-1279), 10 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Ding dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 13 cm diameter
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A Chinese Qingbai box and cover, Southern Song (1127-1279), 6.2 cm diameter
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A rare Chinese small Qingbai foliate rimmed dish, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 8.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Raymond and Victoria Tregaskis Oriental Art, Sydney. A private collection, Vic.
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A Chinese Qingbai foliate rim dish, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 11 cm diameter
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A Chinese Jian hare's fur glazed bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 13 cm diameter
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A Chinese Qingbai bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279) the exterior is carved with a band of lotus petals., 13 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Jian hare's fur glazed conical tea bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 11.2 cm diameter
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A Chinese small Qingbai vase, Song Dynasty (960-1279) with a fitted box., 9.5 cm high. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A rare Chinese Qingbai flower shaped carved dish, Northern Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12.5 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A Chinese Ding foliate rim bowl, Northern Song (960-1127), 16.5 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, NSW.
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A rare Chinese Cizhou-Type carved vase Northern Song Dynasty, late 11TH-12th century the vase is well carved on the globular body and trumpet-form neck with a broad band of peony scroll bearing two large blossoms framed by leafy, curving stems above a band of narrow petals below, all in dark brown reserved on a white slip ground and covered with a clear glaze., 21.4 cm. High. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A Chinese Jian russet glazed bowl, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), 9.6 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, London and Melblurne.
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A Chinese large and very fine Jun bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1279) the bowl of deep, rounded form is covered inside and out with a glaze of even milky sky blue colour which thins to a dark brown on the rim., 18.9 cm diameter. Provenance: The Peter Elliott collection, Mossgreen, Sydney, 31/08/2015, lot 627.
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A fine Chinese Jun tea bowl, Jin Dynasty (1127-1279), 13.2 cm diameter. Provenance: An old Japanese private collection, acquired from Joshua McClellan print room, circa 2010.
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A Chinese Longquan celadon censer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 11.5 cm diameter; 10 cm high. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A Chinese Xing white glazed bowl, Tang Dynasty (618-906), 13.6 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A Korean celadon bowl, Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) together with two Korean pottery vessels, bowl: 19.4 cm diameter
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A rare Chinese moulded Ding 'Mandarin ducks in Lotus' dish, Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) the dish is decorated with two mandarin ducks, one standing on the shore and the other swimming in a pond with blossoming lotus, covered overall with a transparent glaze of pale ivory tone, the lip of the mouth rim unglazed., 14.3 cm diameter. Provenance: K. Y. Fine Art, Hong Kong. An important private collection, NSW.
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A Chinese finely carved Ding 'Lotus' dish Northern Song Dynasty, 11th-12th century the interior of the dish skilfully carved and combed to depict a single leafy lotus sprig. The dish is covered in a pale ivory glaze pooling in areas to the base., 20 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A Chinese Ding cup stand, five Dynasties (960-907) with a fitted box., 14 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, NSW.
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A Chinese Xing white glazed ewer, Tang Dynasty (618-906), 18 cm high. Provenance: Tony Omura, Hong Kong.
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A Chinese celadon Longquan washer, Southern Song (1127-1279), 9.4 cm diameter
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A rare Chinese Longquan celadon 'Arrow' vase, Southern Song-Yuan Dynasty, 13TH-14th century the pear shaped body rises to a tall, slender neck flanked by a pair of tubular handles, and is incised with a band of keyfret patterns. The vase is covered overall with an even glaze of soft sea green colour., 17.6 cm high. Provenance: The Dr. Steven Zador collection of Asian ceramics, Mossgreen Melbourne, 16/11/2015, lot 81. Steven Zador
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A Chinese black glazed foliate rim vase, Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) the body is decorated with vertical ribbs., 13.8 cm high. Provenance: A private collection, Vic.
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A rare Chinese Ding Typed/Dangyangyu Persimmon glazed bowl and cover, Song Dynasty (960-1279) the bowl with deep rounded sides, covered inside and out with a russet glaze ending in a dark brown line, below the unglazed mouth rim and stopping at the top of the tall, unglazed foot ring to expose the pale grey stoneware. The domed cover with sprig handle similarly glazed inside and out, leaving the underside of the everted rim unglazed., 12.3 cm wide; 8.2 cm high. Literature: Australian Chinese Art Research…
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A rare Vietnamese celadon deep bowl and cover, 13th century, 16 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Gongxian white glazed jar and cover Tang Dynasty (AD 618-907) of ovoid form, the jar covered inside and out with an ivory-toned clear glaze which stops at the foot. The domed cover is surmounted by a plain knob and similarly glazed. Japanese wood box., 20 cm. High. Provenance: Fujiawara Shukodo, Osaka, Japan. Acquired in Japan prior to 1997. Christie's New York, 17/3/2017, lot 1135.
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A Chinese fine painted Cizhou pear shaped vase, Yuhuchunping Northern Song-Jin Dynasty (960-1234) the vase has a tapering ovoid body which rises to the tall neck that flares towards the outward-curved mouth rim, and is painted in brown on a white slip with three abstract foliate sprays between line borders, all under a clear glaze that falls short of the thick, slightly flared foot. Japanese wood box., 24.1 cm. High,. Literature: Leonard Joel & AACS, Why Collect?, no. 7. Provenance: Mayuyama, Tokyo.…
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A Chinese Jian russet glaze tea bowl, Song Dynasty (960-1279), 12.8 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, South Australia. An important private collection, London and Melbourne.
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A Northern Thai underglazed decorated floral dish, Kalong, 14th century, 21.9 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese Cizhou black glazed bowl with russet stripes, Jin Dynasty (1115-1234), 19 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, London and Melbourne.
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A rare Chinese carved celadon Yue Ware jar, Tang Dynasty, 9TH-10th century, 13.6 cm wide. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese pale white jade 'Landscape' boulder, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 13.2 cm high, 521g
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A Northern Thai underglazed decorated floral bowl, Kalong, 14th century, 20.6 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A large Sukothai floral Under-Glaze decorated dish, 15TH-16th century, 28.9 cm diameter. Provenance: Christie's Melbourne, 3/9/1990, lot 75. East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese pale white jade carved pendant, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century, 5 cm long
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A Chinese Longquan jarlet together with a Longquan bowl, Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368), bowl: 17 cm diameter. Jar: 12 cm wide. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic.
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A Chinese pale white jade dragon and phoenix plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 5.8 x 5 x 1 cm. Provenance: mark Walberg fine Art and Antiques, New York, USA. A private collection NSW and USA.
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A Chinese pale jade carved double happiness and butterfly plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 6.1 x 4 cm
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A Chinese pale white jade 'Boy and Lotus' carving, Song-Ming Dynasty, 12TH-17th century, 5.3 cm long
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A Chinese pale white jade carved double boy pendant, Ming-Qing Dynasty, 14th-19th century, 5 x 5 cm
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A Chinese pale white jade dragon plaque, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 10 x 8.5 cm
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A Chinese white jade figure and mountain plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 11 x 7.7 cm
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A Chinese Yellowish-White jade carved seal carved with a bear finial., 4 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm
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A Chinese white jade carved lion and cub, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 6.5 cm long
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A Chinese jade carved open work finial, Jin Dynasty (115-1234), 5.5 cm high
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A rare Chinese jade 'Tortoise' seal Han Dynasty (206 Bc-220 AD), 2 cm high
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A Chinese archaistic yellow jade tiger, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 5.9 cm high
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A Chinese archaistic white jade bi, 13.4 cm diameter
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A white Chinese jade phoenix paperweight, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, 8.5 x 7 cm. Provenance: A private collection NSW and USA.
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A Chinese white jade plaque, 19th century, 5.4 x 2.9 cm
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A Chinese archaistic celadon jade carved libation cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19.5 cm high
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A Chinese celadon jade carved plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) carved with two Buddha's citron and three peaches, the stone with a pale white colour., 7.1 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, NSW.
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A rare Chinese pale white jade weight, six Dynasties (220-598), 9 cm long. Provenance: An important private collection, acquired from Hong Kong in the early 90s.
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A Chinese small jade Cong, spring and autumn period (770-476 B.C.) together with a Chinese jade belt buckle, Song-Yuan Dynasty, 13TH-14th century, Cong: 2 cm high; belt buckle: 6.4 cm long
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A Chinese white jade openwork dragon belt plaque, Yuan-Ming Dynasty, 13TH-16th century, 5.5 cm long
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A Yellowish-Celadon Chinese jade carving of a Owl-Shaped pendant Hongshan culture, circa 4,000-3000 BC, 3.3 cm long. Provenance: An important private collection, acquired from an old private collection in Malaysia, in the early 90s.
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A Chinese pale white jade carved crane shaped washer, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 8 cm long
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A Chinese pale white jade carved dog, 7 cm long
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A Chinese Qin-Style pale white jade plaque, 7 cm high
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A Chinese pale white jade scabbard slide, late Warring States-Han Dynasty, 3RD-1ST century BC, 5 cm long
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Two Chinese jade animals, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) comprising a celadon jade mythical beast and a yellow jade monkey., 5.3 cm and 4.3 cm high. Provenance: A private collection NSW and USA.
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A rare and important Chinese pale white jade 'Animal Mask' staff fitting late Hongshan culture, circa 3,500-3000 BC the thick-sided fitting is carved to each side with an animal mask, detailed with large circular eyes, nostrils and a long narrow mouth, surrounding a cylindrically hollowed centre., 5.6 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, acquired from Hong Kong in the early 90s.
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A Chinese small white jade flower shaped vase, Qing Dynasty, 17th century, 9 cm high
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A Chinese pale white jade beast, Yuan-Ming Dynasty, 13TH-14th century, 5.4 cm long
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A set of Chinese pale white jade belt buckle, mounted to a necklace with green jade beads, Song-Qing Dynasty, 13TH-18th century, belt hook: 9 cm long. Provenance: mark Walberg fine Art and Antiques, New York, USA. A private collection NSW and USA.
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An important Chinese small jade carving of a 'Pig-Dragon' Hongshan culture, circa 4,000-3000 BC, 6.3 cm long. Provenance: An important private collection, acquired from Hong Kong in the early 90s.
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A group of three Galaha, Yuan Dynasty (1279-1368) comprising a jade, an red agate and an agate., largest: 3 cm long
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A Chinese pale white jade 'Dragon' belt hook Han Dynasty (206 Bc-220 AD) the curved shaft is carved in high relief with a sinuous phoenix, terminating at an upturned dragon head. The semi translucent stone is of a pale white tone., 10.5 cm long
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A Chinese yellow jade carved dragon ring, Huan, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 18 cm diameter
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A Chinese pale white jade carved Buddha's Hand' Citron, 7.6 cm long
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A Chinese jadeite seal, 20th century, 4 cm high
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A Chinese small green jade washer, Song Dynasty (907-1279), 5 cm high
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A Chinese Pale-White jade Cong, possibly Warring state period (476-221 BC.) or later, 4 x 5 x 5 cm
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A Chinese jade Tube-Shaped hair ornament, Hongshan culture, circa 4,000-3000 BC, 8.5 cm high. Provenance: An important private collection, acquired from Hong Kong in the early 90s.
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A Chinese yellow jade scabbard slide, late Warring States-Han Dynasty, 3RD-1ST century BC.4.6 cm long. Provenance: A private collection, Melbourne.
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A Chinese yellowish white jade Cong, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) or later, 6.3 cm high
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A Chinese Arachistic jade bi, 10 cm diameter
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A Chinese smoky Rockcystal snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with a jadeite stopper, 7.5 cm high
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A fine Chinese bronze tripod censer, 17th century with a wood cover carved with a coral carp finial. The base is cast with an apocryphal Xuande six-character mark, 11 cm wide. Provenance: An important private collection, Sydney, Australia.
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A Chinese large Canton enamel on copper square vase Fanghu, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 52 cm high
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