Grape Vine and Grasshopper: A Chinese Silk Painting
A Chinese painting on silk with a Fruiting grape vine & a Grasshopper, Artist signature & red seal, 17.52 in. x 19.49 in.
Contemplating Winter Tree
A Chinese hanging scroll, the painting on silk mounted paper depicting a man contemplating a wintery tree, in a restrained near monochrome palette with script to the upper right with seal, additional seal lower left. Length 27.95 in. Width 11.81 in.…
Elder Figures in Friends of Winter Landscape
A Chinese hanging scroll, the painting on silk mounted paper depicting two elder figures behind a tree in a 'Friends of winter' landscape, with a red crested crane flying over a red moon, a small tortoise to the corner, with characters and seal on the left
Shen Quan's Chinese Hanging Scroll on Silk
A Chinese hanging scroll, signature of Shen Quan (1682-1760), ink and colour on silk, two seals of the artist, 67.72 in. x 18.90 in.
Phoenix Pair on Tree Branch
A Chinese hanging scroll, Qing dynasty, 18th -19th century, signature of Yuan Xiaoniang, decorated with pair of long tail phoenix seated on a large tree branch, ink and colour on silk, three character signature and a red seal of the artist, 56.30 in. x 36…
Prunus Bird Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, on silk mounted paper and depicting a small bird upon a pink flowering prunus branch, in watercolours and with ink script and red seal to image upper right. Length 33.46 in. Width 9.06 in.
Manchu Married Woman's Red Silk Skirt
Manchu Married Woman's skirt in red silk damask;four sewn panels falling from a plain cotton waistband with buttons and loops for fastening. Two small inscriptions in Chinese characters are printed on the waistband in blue. Red silk damask is woven with de
Early 20th Century Chinese Silk Paintings Set
A set of four framed Chinese paintings, early 20th century, ink and colour on silk, 10.63 in. x 8.07 in.
Chinese Silk Scrolls: Pheasants & Eagles (Republic Period)
Two Chinese framed Scrolls on silk, painted with pheasants & Eagles, Republic period, each 105 x 29
Birds and Bamboo
A Chinese hanging scroll, on paper mounted on paper backed silk and depicting a delicate watercolour scene of three birds and bamboo, bearing signature and seals. Length 26.57 in. Width 12.99 in.
Sublime Chinese Landscape with Pavilion and Pagoda
A Chinese hanging scroll, on paper mounted on paper backed silk and depicting a traditional pavilion and pagoda scene within a sublime landscape in watercolours, with script, and bearing seals and signatures. Length 42.91 in. Width 25.20 in. (both images)
19th Century Chinese Ancestral Gouache Painting with Three Figures
Large 19th century Chinese ancestral painting three seated figures gouache and silk
Chinese Silk Scroll Panels: Mountain & Noble Procession Paths
Two old Chinese silk work scroll panels, one showing figures on a mountainous path with trees and buildings, the other showing a path with noble procession and banners, bridge & temple (2)
Immortal Chinese Painting
A framed Chinese painting of immortals, 19th century, ink and colour on silk, 61.81 in. x 33.07 in. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, New South Wales
Framed Chinese Flower and Bird Paintings by Zhang Jianjun
A pair of framed Chinese flower and bird 'Gongbi' paintings, 20th century. Signed by Zhang Jianjun (1963-), ink and colour on paper, framed by silk, three seals of the artist, 20.08 in. x 19.69 in. (each), (1963-)
18th Century Chinese River Landscape Scroll
A Chinese scroll of a river building landscape 'Jiehua', attributed to Yuan Jiang, 18th century, ink and colour on silk, inscribed, signed and one seal of the artist, 18.31 in. x 39.96 in.
Chinese Bird and Flower Paintings on Silk
Four late 19th/20th century Chinese paintings on silk, each depicting a bird and flower scene. Approx. 10.24 in. x 11.02 in. each.
Buddhist Mendicants Scroll Painting
A Chinese scroll painting, in ink and watercolour on silk, later framed and glazed; depicting Buddhist mendicants and acolytes along with a calligraphic poem. Provenance: From the estate collection of the late Mr Charles Cox (passed away 1992), an Auckland
1972 Chinese Landscape Scroll with Modern Harbour View
A Chinese hanging scroll. People's Republic of China era, circa 1972, the paper mounted scroll painted on silk in muted colours and depicting a traditional landscape and pavilion scene against a burgeoning modern harbour, with script and date upper right,
Chinese Silk Embroideries in Pleasure Garden
Chinese school. (20th century). In the Pleasure garden (4). Embroideries on silk. Each 28.35 in. x 14.96 in.
Silk Embroidery: Indoor Flower Garden in Chinese School
Chinese school. (early 20th century). Indoor flower garden. Embroidery on silk. 18.11 in. x 6.30 in.
Six Beauties: Chinese Watercolours on Silk
Chinese school. (20th century). Six Beauties. Each watercolour on silk. Each signed. Each 9.84 in. x 11.81 in.
Mountain Landscape Scroll
A large Chinese hanging scroll, ink and watercolour on silk, depicting a mountainous landscape, signed and sealed. 51.18 in. x 25.39 in.
Chinese Silk God & Manchu War Lord Art
A Chinese silk embroidered wall hanging of the God of Longevity, 20th century, and a painting of a Manchu war Lord [2], hanging 33.46 in. x 13.78 in. painting 33.46 in. x 13.78 in. x 11.81 in. x 9.84 in.
Foggy Landscape: Chinese Silk Scroll
A Chinese silk scroll, depicting a landscape in fog. 31.89 in. x 22.83 in. (a/f)
Mountain Landscape Silk Scroll
A Chinese silk scroll, depicting a landscape with mountains. 38.19 in. x 20.87 in. (a/f)
Chinese Flower Scroll
A Chinese silk scroll, depicting flowers. 26.77 in. x 17.72 in. (a/f)
Chinese Mountain Silk Scroll
A Chinese silk scroll, depicting montains. 27.17 in. x 25.59 in. (a/f)
Chinese Mountain Silk Scroll
A Chinese silk scroll, depicting mountains. 31.50 in. x 22.44 in. (a/f)
Flowers and Birds Hand Scroll
A Chinese painting hand scroll of flowers and birds, ink and colour on silk, 19th-20th century. 88.98 in. x 15.16 in.
Chinese Court Lady with Children
A Chinese painting scroll, ink and colour on silk, depicting a court lady with children, 20th century. 87.01 in. x 22.83 in.
Royal Garden Scene Painting on Silk
A Chinese painting scroll, ink and colour on silk, depicting a royal garden scene, 19th-20th century, 79.13 in. x 20.08 in.
Chinese Bird and Flower Scroll
A Chinese painted scroll. Mid 20th century silk laid down on paper, depicting birds and flowers, with characters and seal mark lower right. 32.28 in. x 15.75 in. (image)
Chinese Buddha watercolour scroll with silk brocade frame
A Chinese framed watercolour scroll depicting Buddha, signed upper left, with worn silk brocade 20.08 in. x 59.45 in. (incl. frame)
Silk Mountain Scroll
A Chinese scroll of a mountain scene with silk brocade. Length 87.01 in. Width 23.62 in.
Willow Scene
A Chinese fan painting by Xu Liangbiao, depicting figures beneath a willow; signature, date (1821) and calligraphic inscription to the upper left. Ink and watercolour on woven silk. Framed and with translation and artist's details verso. 9.25 in. x 9.45…
Framed Qing Dynasty Chinese Silk Paintings (2)
Two framed Chinese silk paintings, late Qing dynasty, 16.73 in. x 12.99 in. (2)
Mountain Picnic Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, probably Republic era, early to mid 20th century, in muted autumnal and soft green tones on paper, and mounted on silk covered paper, depicting small figures engaged in a picnic in a sublime mountainous setting, with script and se
Wu Changshuo Flower Watercolour Scroll
Wu Changshuo (1844 - 1927) watercolour scroll with silk brocade depicting flowers. Provenance: From the private collection of Ning Zhi Chao, author of many Chinese Art reference books. Wu Changshuo was a prominent painter, calligrapher and seal artist of t
Silk Dragon Pair: 18th/19th Century Paintings
Pair of Chinese dragon paintings on silk, 18th/19th century. 11.81 in. x 67.72 in. each
Monochrome Bamboo Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll people's Republic of China era, later 20th century, in monochrome on ochre coloured fabric, and mounted on patterned silk covered paper, and depicting a stand of bamboo, with script and seals to the lower right margin. Length 31…
Colorful Birds in Blossom
A Chinese hanging scroll. People's Republic of China, later 20th century. On fine weave silk mounted on paper and framed in aubergine patterned fabric, an exquisite depiction of two small colourful birds amidst cream magnolia and pink prunus blossom, with
Prancing Horse in Pine Landscape Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, 20th century, Republic to people's Republic era, on paper and mounted on paper backed cream silk and depicting the finely painted image of a prancing horse within a pine tree and rocky landscape setting, in pigment colours and ink
Kittens and Butterflies: Chinese Silk Scroll
A Chinese Horizontal scroll, Republic period, mid 20th century, printed on silk and depicting dozens of kittens admiring butterflies, with subtle hand colouring and mounted upon paper, with script to end. Provenance: acquired by an Australian academic in C
Chinese Ancestor Portrait Paintings on Silk
Pair of Chinese ancestor portrait paintings on silk, each 38.98 in. x 55.12 in.
River Landscape with Figures
A Chinese painting, early 20th century, ink and colour on silk depicting figures in a river landscape framed and glazed. 27.95 in. high, 15.75 in. wide. Provenance: Bought 1949-51 by Major Henry Jacomb Foster, Australian Army
Chinese Silk Watercolor Paintings, Late 19th/20th Century
Four Chinese watercolour painting on silk late 19th/20th century. Provenance: From private collection, Sydney. Purchased in Hanoi 1982. 42.52 in. x 14.17 in. each (including frame)
Chinese Guanyin Painting, Late 19th/20th Century
A Chinese painting of Guanyin late 19th / 20th century, ink on silk Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney. Purchased in Hanoi 1982. 22.24 in. x 41.73 in. (including frame)
Republic Era Chinese Hanging Scrolls of Elegant Women
A pair of Chinese hanging Scrolls, Republic era, in ink and colours on paper mounted on self patterned paper with silk borders, and depicting elegantly sinuous young women amidst auspicious blooms, one with lotus, and the other with peony, with script and
Guanyin with Fish Basket
A Chinese painting, Republic era, early to mid 20th century, the finely painted gouache and watercolour figure of a Guanyin carrying a basket of fish, homage to a famous Chinese tale, on paper and within a silk mount. Height 31.10 in. Width 14.17 in.
Chinese Silk Paintings of Courtly Ladies in Landscapes
A pair of framed Chinese paintings on silk, watercolours depicting courtly ladies in traditional landscape settings; with seals and signatures to each. Height 7.48 in. Width 8.27 in.
Red Crested Cranes in Watercolor
A Chinese hanging scroll, late Qing to Republic Era, in the manner of Cheng Zhang (1868-1938), on paper, mounted on white and beige patterned silk and depicting two symbolic red crested cranes in watercolours, with multiple seals and character signature. H
Silk Chinese Paintings: Grandiose Artistry
Two large Chinese paintings on silk, approx 74.02 in. x 40.55 in.
Chinese Silk Paintings: Grandiose Artistry
Two large Chinese paintings on silk, approx 74.02 in. x 40.55 in.
Qing Dynasty Bird Hanging Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, on paper mounted on two toned cream silk, and depicting in gouache colours and ink the image of a fantastic bird in a craggy blossom tree above a waterfall; with red seal mark lower left and with charac
Lingnan Style Bird Painting on Silk Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, second half 20th century, in the style of Lingnan school painter Chao Shao, on paper mounted on two toned cream silk, and depicting in gouache colours and ink, the naturalistic image of two birds upon a snow flecked pine tree bran
Republic-era Chinese Hanging Scroll with Bird and Blossom
A Chinese hanging scroll, Republic era, in the style of Lingnan school painter Chen Shuren, on paper mounted on cream and celadon silk, and depicting in bold gouache colours a small bird on a branch of red plum blossom or japonica; with text and seal lower
Exotic Bird in Blossom Tree Chinese Scroll
Antique Chinese scroll with silk brocade border finely painted with exotic bird in blossom tree with calligraphy and two red seals, measures 27.01 in. x 11.42 in. image, 27.01 in. x 11.42 in. x 74.80 in. x 17.83 in. overall
Chinese Silk Paintings of Husband, Wife, and Servant
A pair of Chinese paintings on silk each image depicting husband and wife with a servant. Some foxing and fading. Height 12.60 in. Width 7.87 in.
Autumn Longing
A Chinese circular fan painting, inscribed 'Missing you in the Autumn', signed 'Xu Chu Pu', 19th century, depicting a Chinese lady seated at a desk on a veranda, ink and colour on silk, framed and glazed, 9.25 in. diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis,…
Xie Ting's Gift: Dong Te with Straw Hat
A Chinese circular fan painting, dated 'Summer 1830', signed 'Xie Ting' painted as a gift, titled 'Dong Te with a straw hat', ink and colour on gold silk, framed and glazed, 9.25 in. diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 1988, Old English Collection
Magpie on Flowering Branch
A Chinese circular fan painting, signed ' Yun', 19th century, ink and colour on silk, depicting a magpie on a flowering branch, framed and glazed, 9.06 in. diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 1988, Old English Collection
Daoist Landscape with Immortals and Sacred Fungus
A Chinese Daoist landscape, Qing dynasty, 1644-1911, hanging scroll, ink and colour on silk, depicting a mythical tale of two men in a mountainous landscape looking for lingzhi sacred fungus, meeting two female immortals, signed Wang Duan(?), 61.02 in. x…
Mountain Pavilion: Chinese Hanging Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, 20th century, in ink and subdued colours on paper on two toned silk, depicting figures in a pavilion within a sublime rocky mountain, pine tree and lakeside landscape. Length 51.18 in. Width 25.20 in. (image only)
Chinese Bamboo Landscape Scroll
A fine Chinese hanging scroll, 20th century. Finely painted in inks and delicate hues on silk mounted on patterned silk on paper, and depicting small groups of figures engaged in cooking, music, travelling and scholarly pursuits in a bamboo landscape; with
Pu Yi's Chinese Landscape Scroll
A fine Chinese hanging scroll by Pu Yi (1906-1967), 20th century. Well painted in inks and near monochrome colours on fine silk by Pu Yi, the last emperor of China, and mounted on patterned ochre silk on paper, and depicting two small figures near a pavili
Floral Watercolours from Qing Dynasty Chinese School
CHINESE SCHOOL, QING DYNASTY, Floral Studies, watercolour on silk, 14.17 in. x 9.06 in. and 14.17 in. x 9.06 in. x 13.39 in. x 10.24 in.
Chinese Silk Brocade Scroll by Yu Fe-Ian
Chinese silk brocade scroll by Yu Fe-Ian, 31.50 in. x 35.83 in. approx
Traditional Chinese Landscape Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, in ink and muted colours on paper on self patterned silk and depicting a traditional dramatic rock, pinetree and bamboo landscape with a small pavilion, with script to the upper right of scroll and a banner of large and small; in
Traditional Pine Landscape with Figures in Boats
A Chinese hanging scroll, in the manner of Li Xiong Cai (1910 - 2001), in ink and pale colours upon paper on cream textured silk, depicting a traditional pine landscape setting with figures in boats; with script and seal upper left, length 38.19 in. Width…
Blackbirds on Maple Branches
A Chinese hanging scroll, in the manner of Hu Mei (1650-1735), in ink and colours upon paper on deep beige silk, depicting two blackbirds sitting on autumnal maple branches in a rock and chrysanthemum landscape; with script, artist signature and seals uppe
Quizzical Birds and Bamboo Hanging Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, in the manner of Li Kuchan, (1899-1983), in ink and colours upon paper on white silk, depicting in a free form style two quizzical birds, bamboo and fronds, with script, signature and multiple seals. Length 27.17 in. Width 16.14…
Chinese Ancestor Silk Paintings with Dragon Throne
Pair of framed silk paintings of Chinese Ancestors, male and female, seated on a dragon throne. The male holding a painting of a crane in his lap. Chrysanthemum detail to both below throne. 16.93 in. x 29.13 in.
Sparrow and Blossoms: Chinese Watercolour on Silk
19th century Chinese school, flower scroll watercolour on silk depicting sparrow among blossoming branches, 94 x 26, cm
Sublime Landscape with Pines and Bamboo
A Chinese hanging scroll, early to mid 20th century, in the manner of Wu Qin Mu (1894-1953), in ink and emerald and steel grey colours on paper on two toned beige silk, and depicting a dramatic sublime landscape with pines and bamboo; with seal marks. Leng
Chinese Hanging Scroll: Rocky Landscape with Maple Leaves
A Chinese hanging scroll, early to mid 20th century, in the manner of Wu Hufan (1894-1964), in ink and blue and tan colours on paper on beige and pale green silk and depicting a rocky landscape with twisted pines and brightly highlighted with red maple lea
Lotus Blossoms on Chinese Hanging Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, early to mid 20th century, in the manner of Chen Ben Ding (or banding) (1876-1970), in ink and watermelon and brown black colours on paper on warm beige silk, depicting freely painted lotus flowers and foliage; with seal marks and
The Eight Immortals
Chinese school. The eight immortals. Watercolour on silk. 9.84 in. x 5.91 in.
Whiskered Man with Dragon Dog
A Chinese hanging scroll, late 19th century, in the manner of Ren Bonian 1849-1896, on buff silk and paper, the imposing figure of a whiskered man, possibly a hunter, holding a dragon dog; with red seal marks. Height 31.50 in. Width 18.90 in. (image only)
Chinese Calligraphy Scroll by Qi Gong
A Chinese hanging scroll, mid to late 20th century, a simple design of white paper mounted on white silk with script in black ink by master calligrapher Qi gong 1912-2005, with various red seal marks including the chop of Qi gong lower left. Height 52.76…
Chinese Bird and Flower Hanging Scroll
A Chinese hanging scroll, early to mid 20th century, in the manner of Yu Fei'an 1889-1959, on celadon and cream silk, two watercolour paper panels. Depicting a white cockatoo on a spray of red flowering camellias; the other a bush warbler on a branch of wh
Chinese Marriage Procession Painting on Silk
A framed Chinese painting on silk depicting a marriage procession, calligraphy to lower left, 9.06 in. x 21.26 in.
Bird on Bench
A framed Chinese painting on silk, depicting a bird on a bench, 10.63 in. x 6.69 in.
Floral and Porcelain Paintings on Silk
A set of ten Chinese early 19th century paintings on silk of floral displays with birds and ornate porcelain painted bowls. Some mildew and distress. Height 14.17 in. Width 11.81 in.
Silken Landscape: Chinese Scroll Painting
A Chinese silk scroll landscape painting signed