Ivory Carving, China, Ming to early Ch'ing period,

Jade carving. China. Ming period (1368-1644). Stone of a grey color with large russet markings. Carved and pierced with a goose and aquatic plants. Mounted with an early 20th century brass box. Jade:

BOOKS: Ellsworth 1971 Ming Chinese Furniture, Robert Hatfield Ellsworth. Chinese Furniture: Hardwood Examples of the Ming and Early Ch'ing Dynasties. Random House, New York. 1971. 10 3/4 x 14 inches.

Exceptionally detailed Li dragon cover (long bei), of silk embroidery on cotton, Hainan, China, late Ming/ early Qing period (18th/19th century). Size: 78'' x 51'' (198 x 130 cm). It features dancing

Heading: (Asian Art) Author: Wang, Victoria and Wang Chi-Ch'ien Title: Seals of Chinese Painters and Collectors of the Ming and Ch'ing Periods, Reproduced in Facsimile Size and Deciphered Place Publis

China, Early Ming Period, a pair of blue and white bird feeders, in teardrop forms, one ear on each, with wide mouths, white ground decorated with scrolling lotus flower motifs in blue. Length 3 in.,

China, Early Ming Period, very rare porcelain plate with copper red painting of pine trees, bamboo, and plum, the three friends of winter, and back painted with scrolling lotus flowers. Diameter 9 1/8

Pair of Fine Early Chinese Tea Cups Dated Ch'ing Hua Era of Ming Dynasty, but are early Ching. Height 1 3/4"; diameter - 3". Celadon ( Shioki Kan type) cracked glaze. Green, no handles. with the box.

China, Early Ming Period, a pair of blue and white bird feeders, in teardrop forms, one ear on each, with wide mouths, white ground decorated with scrolling lotus flower motifs in blue. Length 3 in.,

China, early Ming Dynasty, probably Tienshun period (1457 – 1464 AD), decorated with 2-dimensional extending and interconnecting chrysanthemum branches and flowers in Yuan style. Provenance: Dr. Rob

China, Ming Period, bronze censer with cover, in an oval shape, decorated with auspicious motifs in relief, with two mythical beast handles, with a carved ivory knob at the top. Diameter 10 in., Heigh

China; Ming- early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th century. A spirited carving of a laughing figure with elaborate headdress and remains of beard plugs. Remains of polychrome and gesso. Dimensions Height: 7 1/

Pair of porcelain bowls. China. Ch'ia Ch'ing mark. (1795-1820) and of the period. Famille Rose decoration of lotus petals; turquoise interiors. 7" x 3-1/2".

Porcelain censer. China. Chia Ching mark (1522-1567) and probably of the period. Animal form handles. Underglaze blue decoration of dragons, pearls and clouds. Borders of flowers and brocade patterns.

A BLUE AND WHITE 'IMMORTALS' JAR, LATE MING TO TRANSITIONAL PERIOD China, early 17th century. Of baluster form, depicting a continuous scene with two immortals seated at the shore and stylized fishing

Porcelain bowl. China. Ming period (1368-1644) Underglaze blue decoration of Shao Lao on a crane: Exterior decorated with Immortals on a ground of Shou characters. Ch'ien Hua mark. Rim fritting. 8-1/2

Dynasty, 17th century, calligraphic & scenic, 1 1/4" x 5 1/4"... Hu tablets, also known as shouban (‘hand tablet’ in Chinese)1 were used as early as the Tang period, 618 – 906.2 During the Ming

A graphically beautiful Li dragon cover (long bei), late Ming/early Qing period (18th/19th century). Size: 73'' x 45.75'' (185 x 116 cm). The tapestry emphasizes the gentle, mythical ch'ilin, believed

30. Contag, Victoria; & Wang Chi-Ch'ien. Seals of Chinese Painters and Collectors of the Ming and Chi'ing Periods. Reproductions of seals. 4to, cloth, dust jacket (clipped); light wear. Hong Kong, 196

Porcelain vase. China. Republic period. Early 20th century. Famille Rose decoration of four figures in a garden. Ch'ien Lung mark. Truncated. 13" high.

Lot of three Chinese cinnebar Lacquered boxes. China. 19th to early 20th century. Two- rectangular and one round. Carving of figures and landscapes and floral scrolling. One with a Ch'ien Lung mark. L

Gold splashed censer. China. Ming period (1368-1644). Rectangular form with "heaven soaring" handles. Finely carved 18th century hung mu cover inset with a Mughal jade dagger mount as a finial. Hsuan

Carved wooden Buddha. China. Ming period (1368-1644). Gold lacquer surface. Fitted hardwood stand. 15in high on stand.

Bronze Buddha. China. Ming period (1368-1644). Seated figure of Amida. 13" h. For additional and high-resolution images, please copy and paste the following link: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cw53wclq6q

Porcelain vase. China. Ming period. (1368-1644). Kinuta type. Phoenix handles. Deep thick celadon green glaze. Purchased before 1955 in NYC. 9-3/4" high. 4" rim diameter.