Nobukazu: In Pursuit of Chinese

A Set of Chinese Paintings on Silk of Women Engaged in Leisure PursuitsQing dynasty (1644-1912), ink and colors on silk, each painting depicts elegant women dressed in Ming dynasty style attire gather

A Glass Biscuit-Enameled 'Dragon' Snuff Bottle. Enameled in dark green with a scaly, writhing dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl. Chinese Ming Dynasty. Size:3.5cmx9cm

A Chinese porcelain jar, Zhadou, Qing dynasty, the globular body decorated with a striding dragon and a phoenix in the pursuit of flaming pearls. The Qing dynasty Tongzhi mark on the base, with origin

Pair of Meissen Porcelain Circular Stands, 18th century, blue ground with painted Chinese figures at various pursuits, gilt flowers, the top painted with wild flowers, height 3 1/2 inches, diameter 5

PURSUIT OF PLUM MALACHITE DOUBLE CARVED CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLEChina, late 19th- early 20th century. Jadeite stopper with onyx collar, travelers in pursuit of plum carved to both sides, together with sta

Pair of porcelain vases. China. Early 20th century. Cylindrical form. Famille rose decoration of scholarly pursuits. Chien Lung mark. 13.75in high.

The interior with an image of Shou Lao and a deer, the exterior people in various pursuits, the underside with a blue Qianlong six-character seal mark. 3" H X 8.75" diameter.

Chinese, 19th century, nine dragons in pursuit of flaming pearl on salmon ground, outer border of diagonal waves 7 ft. 11 in. x 12 ft. 10 in.

(lot of 10) Chinese underglazed blue porcelain dishes, each of two dragons in pursuit of a pearl, base with apocryphal Kangxi mark, 6''dia. Provenance: Estate of Reynold Tom of Oakland, CA

Chinese soapstone sculpture, featuring dragons in pursuit of jewels, the base with zoomorphic supports, overall: 13"h

A Chinese rose-verte enameled porcelain "Boys" jar, later mounted as a lampThe jar late Kangxi/early Yongzheng periodDecorated with boys at various pursuits in a garden. H: 12 in. (porcelain)

A set of six framed Chinese plaques. Gouache on paper fragments laid on painted beige ground. Each depicting Chinese figures engaged in various daily pursuits. Each framed in rectangular robin- egg-b

A MID 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE BRUSH POT Qing decorated with scholars in various pursuits. 15 cm x 12 cm.

Chinese iron and wooden saddle, with a pieced wood construction with iron fittings featuring reticulated dragons in pursuit of a jewel amid scrolls, with a red silk brocade to the padded seat, 22.25"w

Flattened Gu Form with writhing dragon wrapped around the top, five-toed, in pursuit of a flaming pearl, carved in reticulated high relief. The lower half is covered in archaic firm taotie masks, rais

Cylinder vase in Chinese porcelain with Famille Verte glazing , late 19th century. With decoration of Buddhist objects in the mouth and dragons in pursuit of the pearl of wisdom on the background of C

Chinese ,Kangxi Period,the ovoid body rising to a waisted neck painted in vivid blue tones with ferocious dragon writhing amongst ocean wave in pursuit of "flaming pearls" the neck with another dragon

A FINE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CHALICE C1865 by Leeching, given by Amoy races from the Eekee stable, decorated with figures in various pursuit, supported by two coiled dragons. 20oz. 9ins h

With rounded sides rising to a slightly everted rim, the center painted with a five-clawed dragon amidst flames in pursuit of a flaming pearl, with a similar frieze of two dragons on the exterior, six

The valued Chinese HeTian white jade, open-work carved recumbent a scene of children in pursuit of harvesting abundant peach tree against house building and rockwork. The carving is smooth, and superb

壽山石雕大印章 A Fine Chinese Antique SHOUSHAN Soapstone Seal: finely carved and of square form, two writhing dragons in pursuit of a flaming pearl rest atop

Chinese ,19th C,embroidered Kesi with four-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst clouds, floral motifs, ornaments and breaking waves on a blue ground, with buttons in gilt H: 51.9"(132cm)

Displaying five-clawed dragons in brilliant gilt-wrapped threads, shown flying amidst meandering clouds and the Eight Daoist Emblems while in pursuit of fla

The interior painted with two four-clawed dragons in mutual pursuit of a flaming pearls among stylized clouds and flames, reserved on a ground of rich cobalt blue. The base with an artemesia leaf mark