Rare Chinese Dog Book Collected by Fancis P. Fretwell

1904, Printed for Charles Taft, compiled and described by John Getz, and privately published in New York (likely financed by Charles Taft). Full title- "A Catalogue of Chinese Porcelains collected by

Rare, Cecil Aldin illustrated Titanian glazed plate; Depicts seated dog with rope. See volume I, Louise Irvine Series ware book, p. 62-63. Dooulton Backstamp. #plate Issued: 20th c. Dimensions: 8.5" d

The Butterfly Album of Formosa This is a unique book of actual butterflys collected by Ming-Yi Su. Dated 1961. 136 butterflys are collected. One is huge on an entire

Large and impressive carved Chinese red soapstone figural group of two Foo Dogs with polychrome eyes and a crane amongst rocks, circa 1890, 9"h x 9.5"w. Ref: Soapstone, L-W Book Sales, 1995. PROVENANC

CHINA-SINKIANG 1906-DATED Ration Gold 2 Maces, Fantasy, K1507VAR, NGC UNC DETAILS, Scratched, Chinese Family Collection/p/Rare Chinese Family Collection CHINA-SINKIANG 1906-DATED Ration Gold 2 Maces F

Set of ten rare Chinese stone rubbing calligraphy books of Chun Hua Ge Tie, known as the "Horse Feet Edition," also called "Quanzhou Edition." 12 3/8"H x 7 5/8"W x 10. Circa - 13th-17th C

A Rare and Large Chinese Underglaze Copper Red Peony Dish, Ming Dynasty, Hongwu Period 3-1/4 x 17-3/4 x 17-3/4 inches (8.3 x 45.1 x 45.1 cm) PROV

Rare Old Set of Chinese Huanghuali Wood Book Shelves , late 19th century , size : 74 ( length ) X 38 ( width 0 X 120 ( H 0 CM , in good condition , more photos upon request

RARE GERMAN BISQUE KEWPIE WITH DOODLE DOG AND BOOK. 4”. Marks: Black circle C stamp. A bisque trinket box in the shape of a woven hamper has atop the lid, a charming seated Kewpie with classic f

Qianlong Period, 18th Century Of typical form, the bowl with two large scenes of finely dressed horseback hunters and a group of dogs, the interior with a central medallion a single hunter and his Dal

CHINA 1916 Yaowu General Lu Rong Ting Gold, L&M948VR, with Original Pendant, Diameter 30mm, Weight 9.78g, Pendant Weight 2.16g, Chinese Family Collection/p/Very Rare BWS Collection CHINA-REPUBLIC 1916

Rare pair of Chinese hexagonal form covered vases, 18th c., each with Foo Dog finials, colorful panels of figures and birds on a light blue reserve. Both: 16.5"h x 7"dia

Decorated with foo dogs and flowers, 35 cm. in diameter, 18th Century, hairline.

Rare Large 19th C Chinese Doucai Fencai Porcelain Vase; one side with strong foo dogs in doucai colored enamels, the other side with a fencai colored scene of figures in a palace garden; pierced yello

For your consideration a rare & important double sided Kangxi Mark & Period Eight-Panel Coromandel Screen. The coromandel screen is double sided and connects a harmonious & prosperious theme. The fron

RARE, IMPORTANT, expandable hard-covered book, consist of Chinese lettering inscriptions and paintings on paper, reading: Buddhist compassion Sutra, with illustration of five GuanYin Bodhisattvas' man

A EXTREMELY RARE doucai 'FISH' JAR.JIAJING PERIOD, MING DYNASTY. The property was firstly collected by 野村's family (A famous entrepreneurs in Japan). And it was then become Fornesa famil

A VERY RARE doucai 'FLORAL' PORCELAIN VASE, ZUN. QIANLONG PERIOD, QING DYNASTY. The property was firstly collected by a French noble family.And it was then become Fornesa family's private collection.

A Fine and Rare Large Green and Cream Glazed Stoneware Bodhisattva, China, Ming Dynasty, The bodhisattva is shown seated in rajalilasana on a rock ledge below a dragon and a fu-dog, all within a rocky

This exceptional folio lithograph is from John James Audubon's The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America. It was part of the Imperial Folio Edition published between 1845 and 1851. The color on this

We are pleased to offer this remarkable, originally hand-colored engraving from Mark Catesby’s The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama Islands: Containing the Figures of Birds,

George Vancouver's A Voyage of Discovery to the North Pacific Ocean, and Round the World; in which the Coast of North-west America has been carefully examined and accurately surveyed undertaken by His

A Large and Exceptionally Rare Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vase, Tianqiuping Qianlong Seal Mark and of the Period The body of globular form and decorated with a wide, continuous band of colorful lo

Rare Chinese Ming-style Blue and White Ewer, mark and period of Qianlong (1736-1795) Hand painted porcelain. Ht. 10 1/2 in. This exact ewer was photographed, circa 1900 in the United States legation d