Han Dynasty Owl-Form Bronze Vessel: Rare and Exquisite Artwork
A rare bronze Owl-Form vessel. Han Dynasty, (206 BC-AD 220). A rare bronze vessel in the form of an owl, Han Dynasty (206 BC-AD 220). This exquisite small vessel is crafted in the shape of an owl, with the body elegantly perched upon two small feet and a s
Ming Dynasty Glazed Red Pottery Rectangular Censer with Phoenix
A parcel glazed red Pottery rectangular censer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1643) modelled after the archaic bronze vessels of the Shang or Western Zhou dynasty, the red pottery incense burner (no cover) of oblong section and raised on four unglazed slightly everte
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Vessels: Square Vase and Censer
A group of two Chinese bronze vessels, Qing Dynasty, 17/18th century, Compressing a square vase(cong) and a small tripod censer with a one-character xuan mark on the base. /, vase: 6.10 in. high, censor: 1.97 in. diameter. 6.10 in. high and 1.97 in. high
Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Hu Vessel - 33.2 cm High
A Chinese bronze vessel, Hu, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). 13.07 in. high
Late-Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Hu with Taotie Masks, 17th Century
A Chinese archaistic bronze vessel, Hu, Late-Ming Dynasty 17th century, the neck is decorated with a bend of taotie masks. 9.45 in. high
Qing Dynasty Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Lion Finial
A Chinese bronze tripod censer and cover, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911). The censer is in the form of an archaistic ritual vessel li, the cover with a lion finial. 8.07 in. high, 5.31 in. wide, 8.07 in. high, 5.31 in. wide
Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Gui Formed Censer, 17th Century
A Chinese bronze vessel Gui formed censer, Ming Dynasty, 17th century, the interior centre cast with inscription reads "Bo Zuo Bao Zun Yi", meaning "Duke made this precious vessel". 8.46 in. diameter
Chinese Ming/Qing Dynasty Bronze Jue Wine Vessel, 17th/18th Century
A Chinese archaistic bronze wine vessel, Jue, Ming/Qing Dynasty, 17TH/18th century, / /, 4.72 in. high, 5.31 in. wide
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Tripod Vessel with Taotie Masks
A Chinese bronze tripod vessel Ding, late Qing, circa 1900, the ritual bronze vessel of compressed globular form, decorated with taotie masks between bowstring raised bands issuing twin handles, on three short legs and raised upon a circular wooden stand,
Yongzheng Period Imitation-Bronze Ceramic Ding with Animal-Head Handles
A Chinese archaistic Imitation-Bronze ceramic Ding, Yongzheng period mark, of rectangular section, the bombe sides with taotie masks flanked by animal-head handles on a leiwen ground, with dark green bronze-imitation glaze, incised Yongzheng period mark un
Qing Dynasty Bronze Tripod Censer, Provenance Gora Singh Mann Collection
A bronze tripod censer, ding, Qing dynasty, 24 cm high, 13.98 in. wide. Provenance: Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, no. 1649 (label)
Ming Dynasty Bronze Attendant: Elaborate Robes and Vessel Holder
A Chinese bronze figure of an attendant, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), dressed in elaborate robes holding a vessel forward in both hands. 5.91 in. high, 2.17 in. wide. Provenance: property from the collection formed by Jan Bayer
Ancient Chinese Bronze Vessels and Auction Catalogues
Art from ritual: Ancient Chinese bronze vessels from the Arthuyr M. Sacker Collections together with a group of 20 Chinese and Asian Art auction Catalgoues
19th Century Copper and Bronze Water Carriers
Copper and bronze vessels, three decorated water carriers, Napalese and Indian 19th centuryentruy, height 19.69 in., 14.96 in., and 13.78 in.
Chinese Bronze Ding with Cover and Flange Handles
A Chinese bronze Ding, the flattened spherical body with a pair of flange handles, the cover with three ring handles, standing on short legs. Height 6.30 in., diameter across handles 9.25 in. Provenance: Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest
Mythical Handle Bronze Vessel with Spout and Legs
Chinese archaic style bronze vessel, with wide spout and mythical form handle, raised on four legs, height 5.91 in. and length 11.42 in.
Chinese Bronze Ding with Taotie Motifs
Chinese bronze Ding, of baluster form, flanked by looped handles decorated with raised taotie motifs, raised on four tripod legs, height 8.66 in. and diameter 6.69 in. Provenance: The Estate of the late Fernande Glynn, a well known Australian actress that…
Song Dynasty Bronze Wine Vessel with Phoenix and Taotie Decoration
A Chinese archaistic bronze lidded wine vessel, You, Song Dynasty (960-1279) or later, of flattened baluster form with a lid and overarching handle, decorated in cast relief with archaistic phoenixes and taotie masks, covered in a fine deep brown patina. 2
Ming Dynasty Bronze Censer Ding with Fitted Cover and Stand
A bronze censer Ding, Ming Dynasty, 17th century of archaistic ritual vessel Ding form. With fitted hard wood cover and stand, 5.51 in. high. Provenance: collection of East and West Art gallery, Melbourne.
Archaic Chinese Bronze Lid Vessel - 35cm High
An archaic style Chinese bronze lidded vessel, 13.78 in. high
Winged creature bronze ritual vessel
Chinese bronze ritual vessel, with flared cylindrical neck decorated with archaic style frieze, above a winged creature base, incised marks to base, height 7.09 in. and length 10.63 in.
Archaic Bronze Ritual Food Vessel - Ding
An archaic bronze tripod ritual food vessel and cover, ding Warring States period 10.04 in. high. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Oriental Antiques, Sydney, 5 May 2000, no. 1518 (invoice) Compare a similarly cast ding, see Christies, Fine Chinese Ceram
Chinese Bronze Bowls and Incense Burner Set
Chinese bronze footed bowl, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, of oval shape with elaborate incised decoration of stylised clouds and geometric motifs, together with a Chinese bronze incense burner, with two dragon handles and a Chinese archaic bronze
Archaistic Bronze Wine Vessel with Box
An archaistic bronze wine vessel, gu with box, 11.77 in. high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Chinese Bronze Wine Vessel with Taotie Masks, 19th Century
A Chinese bronze archaistic wine vessel, 19th century, the flattened baluster shape with two ring handles, bands of taotie masks, characters to base, height 13.39 in.
Chinese inlaid bronze jar with turquoise roundels
A Chinese archaistic inlaid bronze jar, 20th century or earlier, of compressed baluster form, decorated in low relief to the exterior with a diaper motif with inlaid turquoise roundels. Bone script mark to interior of base, 6.6 kgs in weight, 7.48 in.…
Qing Dynasty Gilt-Bronze Amitayus Figure
A Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze seated figure of Amitayus, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century the figure is seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with hands held in dhyana mudra holding a vessel filled with ambrosia, the face with a serene expression framed
Chinese Bronze Jue Wine Vessel
Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel Jue 5.31 in. wide, 5.91 in. high
Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel with Archaistic Decoration
Chinese bronze ritual vessel. Cast with bands of archaistic decoration. Traces of black lacquer. Height 4.92 in. Provenance: Luciano Sita collection, Sydney.
Bronze Shiva Fertility Vessel on Stand
An antique south East Asian bronze fertility vessel, in the form of a shell, cast with a relief of Shiva amid scrolls, on stand.
Serene Seated Tibetan Bronze Buddha with Vessel, 28 cm
Tibetan bronze Buddha, depicted seated with serene expression on face, holding vessel in left hand, raised upon a double lotus base, height 11.02 in.
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Dragon Censer
A large Chinese bronze censer, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier, the bombe 'Ding' form censer on three cabriole legs with claw feet and mask shoulders, with a large handle on either side, decorated in high relief to the sides with figures and dragons. 3
Dragon-Handled Chinese Bronze Ritual Vessel
Chinese bronze ritual vessel square shaped with twin handles, 2 sides cast with dragons in low relief the other 2 side with calligraphy on lated associated legs and base, 10.04 in. width
Japanese Bronze Two-Handled Vessel with Character Seal
19th century Japanese bronze two handled vessel raised on three feet, character seal to base, diameter 5.71 in.
Archaic Chinese Bronze Vessel with Decorative Motifs
Chinese bronze vessel and cover, with domed cover and baluster body, decorated with archaic motifs and fret work patterning, height 14.96 in.
Bronze Seated Buddha with Lotus Base and Vessel
Chinese bronze seated Buddha, with top knot and curled hair, robes from shoulders, depicted holding vessel in hand, with lotus base, height 7.87 in.
Bronze Chinese Tri-Footed Jue Wine Vessel - 36cm
Large bronze Chinese Tri-footed Jue/ wine vessel, height 14.17 in.
Dragon Jue: Archaistic Chinese Bronze Wine Vessel
An archaistic Chinese bronze trifooted Jue or wine vessel decorated with geometric patterns and dragon head handle, character marks internally. Height 14.17 in.
Chinese Qing Dynasty Bronze Vase with Inscription and Stand
A Chinese archaistic inscribed bronze vessel, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier, the vessel of vase shape with two upright loupe handles, with cast repeat relief decoration to the exterior, and an archaistic inscription to the interior. Together with an
Han Style Bronze Ding with Taotie Mask Pattern
A Chinese Han style bronze ding, circular with lug handles to the rim, low relief cast taotie mask pattern to the body, raised on three legs. Partial character marks impressed under the base, height 6.50 in.
Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer with Gold Splashes, Marked
A Chinese bronze tripod based Ding censer, the body of compressed cauldron form with integral high set loop handles, splashed gold colours to the body; a circular bordered character mark underside, height 2.95 in., diameter 4.13 in.
Gilt Bronze Dragon Vessels - Pair, 32.5 cm
A pair gilt bronze dragon vessels, height 12.80 in.
Patinated Chinese Bronze Jue Wine Vessel
A Chinese bronze ritual wine vessel (jue), with heavy surface patination/accretion. Height 6.69 in.
Japanese Bronze Immortals Garden Vessel
A fine Japanese bronze rectangular vessel, plain square section top rim, finely decorated with 'Immortals in Garden' panels, the four short feet with shaped brackets. Good dark patina. 21.46 in. x 11.42 in. x 5.51 in.
Bronze Taoist Ding with Twin Handles and Cover
Chinese bronze twin handled Ding and cover, of bun form, set with repeating diaper and Taoist motifs to body, flanked by a pair of angled handles on three feet, height 10.24 in.
Ancient Fanghu Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel and Cover
An archaic style bronze vessel, Fanghu and cover, ritual wine vessel, the square foot supporting a bulging rounded body with masks and loose ring handles, a short square neck and flared mouth, the cover with flat finials, height 14.17 in.
Gilt Bronze and Cloisonne Conjoined Vessel with Dragon Buckle
An Opulent gilt bronze and cloisonne conjoined vessel, a Qianlong seal mark and possibly the period, raised on a waisted scalloped foot, the twin tubular form with a taller kidney shape and a smaller oval, then tied with a large central dragon buckle tied
Enamel Inlaid Chinese Bronze Vessel with Taotie Mask Handles
A Chinese bronze, bulbous shaped vessel inlaid with enamel in an archaic design with double Taotie mask handles, 19th/20th century, impressed with calligraphy to the base, height 11.81 in.
Mixed Metal Indian Water Vessel with Peacock Handles
A large Northern Indian water vessel, the mixed metal of brass, copper and bronze, 19th century, the bulbous body with a waisted neck, with peacocks holding the large ring handles. Height 21.65 in. Diameter 19.69 in.
Chinese Bronze Wine Vessel with Tripod Legs
A Chinese bronze wine vessel, the wine vessel in archaic form on narrow angled tripod, 5.91 in. x 4.72 in.
Bronze Tri-Footed Wine Vessel with Bird Beak Spout
Early Chinese bronze wine vessel. Bird beak spout. Tri-footed. As inspected. Height 8.66 in.
Chinese Bronze Geometric Vessel with Mask Highlights
A Chinese bronze archaic type vessel, squat ovoid form with lug handles, a raised relief geometric band encircles the shoulder with two mask highlights, spreading circular short foot. Green patina, ink hand drawn calligraphy to old label on base. Height 16
Chinese Bronze Reclining Man with Vessel
A Chinese bronze figure of a reclining man, 19th/20th century, finely cast with detailed robes, holding a vessel in the right hand and leaning back on the left elbow, in excellent condition, with stand. Length 2.56 in.
Silver Inlaid Bronze Ding with Chinese Archaic Style Lid
A Chinese archaic style silver inlaid lidded bronze ding
Chinese Bronze Guanyin Censer
A Chinese bronze ding formed censer & figure of Guanyin. 20th century. The figure 9.06 in. high (2)
Burmese Pagoda Ointment Vessel with Twist Mechanism
A Burmese bronze ointment vessel, pagoda form, with twist mechanism, 9.84 in. high
Bronze Ding Censer with Lotus and Zoomorphic Decorations
A bronze Ding style censer, 19th century decorated with lotus and zoomorphic face pattern, coupled with zoomorphic legs, 7.09 in. high with stand. Provenance: A private collection in Japan
Archaistic Bronze Ding with Key Fret Design
Chinese archaistic bronze ding & cover with upright handles, supported on three tall feet, decorated with an overall key fret design. 11.02 in. high, 10.39 in. wide
Archaic-style Chinese bronze hu with phoenix handles
A Chinese archaic-style twin-handled 'phoenix' bronze vessel, hu, 9.57 in. high
Pair of Japanese Bronze Hibachi, 20th Century
Two similar Japanese bronze vessels (Hibachi), 20th century. 9.25 in. and 22. cm high
Chinese Bronze Wine Vessel with Incised Decorations
A Chinese bronze wine vessel in the archaic manner, the cast vessel or 'Chia' of rounded pot form with a broad waist and flared rim, having a single applied handle, square section posts to the rim with bell like caps, and raised on splayed triagonal legs,
Bronze Bodhisattva Maitreya Figure with Lotus Stand
Chinese bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, cast as standing on a lotus stand, the right hand in abhaya mudra, the left hand holding a vessel. Height 12.99 in.
Qing Dynasty Bronze Cloud Vessel
A Chinese bronze 'cloud' vessel, zhi, Qing dynasty, 7.68 in. high, 1.8kg
Ming Dynasty Bronze Double-Handled Censer with Pieced Wood Cover
A Chinese bronze double-handled censer, late Ming Dynasty, circa 1600, of rectangular waisted form, standing on four animal-mask legs, a fine diaper pattern around the neck, pieced wood cover, 9.06 in. (vessel only), diameter 5.24 in. x 4.09 in.
Archaic Chinese Bronze Vessel with Taotie Frieze
A Chinese bronze vessel in the archaic manner, the patinated high shouldered baluster pot raised upon a flared circular foot, with applied rings to the side and a chain and bar handle, the collar and foot with a taotie embellished frieze on a diaper ground
Ming Dynasty Maitreya Bodhisattva Bronze Figure
Chinese bronze figure of the Bodhisattva Maitreya, Ming Dynasty, cast as standing on a lotus stand, the right hand in abhaya mudra, the left hand holding a vessel. Height 12.60 in.
Tibetan Mahasaddhi Bronze Figure with Vessel and Mudra
Tibetan bronze figure of a Mahasaddhi, cast as holding a vessel in her right hand, the left hand in abhaya mudra. Height 6.50 in.
Bronze Seated Buddha Figure with Sacred Vessel
A Chinese bronze seated Buddha figure, traditional fine banded and knotted hair, long ear lobes, a sacred vessel held in the left hand, feet in lotus position, raised on lotus throne. Height 7.87 in.
Ming Dynasty Chinese Bronze Ritual Pouring Vessel
A rare Chinese bronze ritual pouring vessel, on tripod feet, Ming Dynasty. Provenance: Raymond Tregaskis 1989, 3.94 in.
Japanese Bronze Vessels Set, Meiji Period
Group of Japanese bronze vessels, Meiji period, including seven various vases, one lidded censer and two pill boxes. Height 5.91 in.
Bronze Chinese Wine Vessel - 21cm Height
Chinese bronze wine vessel 8.27 in. high approx
Archaistic Chinese Bronze Vessel with Taotie Masks
A Chinese archaistic bronze vessel the ovoid body with four drop loop handles,the body decorated on a leiwen ground with taotie masks, 11.81 in. high