19c staghorn ASAKUSA NETSUKE grass, rocks, waves, clouds, moon

19th century staghorn Asakusa school netsuke with carved decoration of long grass leaves by rocks and cresting waves under swirling clouds and full moon. Excellent design in Japanese taste, superb cri

19th century Asakusa school staghorn netsuke of obihasami type with carved decoration of small birds in flight by a lotus leaf over a stream, design with rocks and stream continuing on the back. The h

19th century Asakusa school staghorn netsuke in a form of a simple bowl of rounded square section, decorated with an incised keyfret design along the rim. Exquisite subtle piece, one of the most elega

19th century staghorn ojime (slide bead for tightening the cord going from netsuke to inro) in a shape of tokkuri - a sake bottle - decorated on the outside with lacquered grasses. Very pleasant carvi

17th Century Chinese Kangxi Wucai Porcelain Jar with Three bold Dragons over Rocks and Waves in Clouds; unglazed base. Large restored chip in mouth with 3 hairlines; enamel losses to surface. Height 1

A Chinese embroidery panel dating from the 19th century. The black ground panel is embroidered with 4 5-clawed dragons and bats ruyi clouds, a wave and rock motif, and auspicious symbols. Above are 13

Chinese aubergine bowl, 6" dia.The exterior is incised and enameled with two dragons pursing flaming pearls amidst flames and clouds above rocks and waves, the interior is covered with consistent tone

Square in shape, it is well decorated with a white crane on a rock under the sun, between waves and clouds in gold wire. Provenance: from an Italian private collection. Catalog notes: The white crane

Pair of Underglaze Blue 'Meiping' Vases With a wide lotus-scroll band around the baluster body, above rocks and foaming waves divided by ruyi-head cloud scrolls at the flat foot and a lotus-filled ruy

A Chinese black ground dragon robe dating from the 19th century. The central motif is a 5-clawed dragon with a flaming pearl, surrounded by bats, ruyi-motif clouds, and with a wave and rock motif bord

A SINO TIBETAN THANGKA OF VAJRASATTVA, 17/18TH CENTURY. In yab-yum with his consort surrounded by other deities in landscape with clouds and waves below sun and moon. Mounted on a silk brocade, dark b

A SINO TIBETAN THANGKA OF VAJRASATTVA, 17/18TH CENTURY. In yab-yum with his consort surrounded by other deities in landscape with clouds and waves below sun and moon. Mounted on a silk brocade, dark b

China, box with cover, rectangular shaped box cover painted with two leaping dragons amid ruyi clouds over jagged rocks in crested waves with additional contesting dragons and a phoenix on the end sid

A Chinese kesi panel mounted in a silk backing with an embroidered frame. The kesi depicts three 5-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls above a wave and rock motif with bats, ruyi clouds, and auspici

China, Yuang Dynasty the moonflask is wide globular-shaped and the exterior is decorate with dragons surrounded by crashing waves and ruyi clouds, marked; H: 18 1/2 in W: 13 in

A 19TH century piece, decorated with eight dragons embroidered with golden threads amid clouds, cranes and other various auspicious emblems, over rocks emerging from the tumultuous waves. This brocade

Dragon Moon Flask: A large orange dragon faces front in the center of this moon flask amid blue swirling clouds, flames, and orange bats over crashing waves. The dragon is finely detailed with scales

Large Chinese Carved Hardwood Round Plaque Stand, te rectangular base with rows of waves in high relief with Rocks rising from the center further forming the smoke and clouds. Good condition with age

Well decorated with polychrome colors with the mythological creature xiè zhì on a rock under the sun among clouds, flowers, lingzhi, peaches, bats, waves and bajixian. Provenance: from an It

Chinese kesi woven rank badge, depicting the mandarin duck of the seventh civil rank standing on a rock facing the sun amid clouds, auspicious emblems, flowers and waves, 11"h x 12"w.

Finely woven with a gold front-facing five-clawed dragon with its body coiled around a 'flaming pearl' as it leaps ruyi-shaped clouds interspersed with Eight Buddhist Emblems, above billowing waves. A

Oil seascape painting of waves in moonlight signed Stanley Woodward and titled verso MOON AT BASS ROCKS. Mounted in unsigned Newcomb-Macklin gilt wood frame. 16 x 20 in, framed 21.5 x 25.5 in. (Stanle

Chinese porcelain moon flask vase, the cobalt blue ground reverse-decorated with a writhing five-claw dragon amidst cloud forms, the recessed base with a band of lapping waves moulded in low relief, t

Measurements: 12-1/4" H x 8-1/2" W Chinese Ming Dynasty Red Dragon and Blue Wavy Water motif porcelain moon vase. PROVENANCE: Property of private collection from the estate of Jacob Vance Lillus, of A