Unmade-up Kossu Robe
A brown / gold silk kossu unmade-up summer dragon robe, with eight dragon surrounded by auspicious Buddhists symbols; conch shells, bats, ruyi, double fish etc. With green and brown mountains above a lishi wave base.
Rock
An ancient, pleasing and smooth scholar’s cliff face rock withlight brown hues on original soft wood stand.
Pair of Lac Burgaute Bowls
A pair of Lac Burgaute Bowls, depicting various garden scenes inlaid in green, and silver florescent shell.
Low Wooden Table with Rich Patina
A circular low table of pleasing form, the burr top within a triple turned border, supported on beaded shaped ribs, upon a similar circular base, on five small bracket feet. The table has a good overall rich patina.
3 Soapstone Seals
A set of three large dark green soapstone seals all with pierced, curved handles inscribed with poems on silk stands.
Pendant
A light blue aquamarine pendant carved as twin peaches, and foliage with seed pearl and coral bead.
Seated Figure
A carved gilt wood seated figure of a Chinese gentleman in a high back chair, his gilt formal robes fastened to the neck. Possibly kept in adoration of an ancestor.
Guanyin
A rare circular embroidery depicting the goddess Guanyin wearing fabulous intricate silk robes and holding an incense burner in one hand, her other hand holding a gnarled root stick supporting a basket flowing with auspicious symbols, a Buddhist lion by her feet.
A rare Canton enamel breakfast set
A very unusual Canton enamel blue ground and gilded cracked ice design polychome breakfast set, comprising of five cups (7cm height) and saucers (16cm diameter) one sugar bowl and lid, (12cm diameter) one bread basket with swinging handle, a butter dish with lid that has a gilt peach knop, situated on a tray, all with […]
Seal
A bronze square seal surmounted by a boy holding a book. The seated figure sporting a top knot.