STELE - China, 17th-19th c.

East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally formed piece of gray limestone that stands upright on

17th- 19th c hand-colored maps ( pcs), including Ortelius "Transsylvaniae", Pieter van der Keere "Lancastria", Rapkin "Egypt and Arabia Petraea" Grassl "Californien, Texas", Rapkin "China & Burma", ov

East Asia, China, late Ming to early Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A fine "gongshi" also known as a scholar's rock or stone, this example is a naturally formed piece of gray limestone tha

2 Antique Chinese Textile Fragments. 1) Kosu fragment, Unmounted, China, 19th C. Size: 21'' x 27'' (53 x 69 cm) This fragment likely belonged to a kosu, a traditional Chinese robe. 2) Ming silk brocad

**Originally Listed At $800** East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. A charming pair of Buddhist foo lions or foo dogs (also "fu" lion or "fu" dog) carved from granite, each one

Chinese Export Rose Medallion Punch Bowl 19th century,D 22.8 cm (9 in.) xH 9.5 cm(3.7 in.),Preview from Apr. 17th to 21st from 1:00 PM TO 5:00 PM Eastern Time, Location: 15229 Display Court, Rockville

Snuff bottle. China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Jade bottle. Coral stopper. With marks of use. Measurements: 7 x 4 x 2.5 cm. This type of snuff box became widespread from the 17th century onwards to

East Asia, China, Ming to Qing Dynasty, ca. 17th to early 19th century CE. A beautiful hand-carved stone panel of a fu lion, or "foo dog" in low relief upon an integral stone plinth with a scalloped e

Southeast Asia, Thailand, ca. 17th to 19th century CE; East Asia, China, Qing Dynasty, ca. 1928 CE. A collection of 5 various Asian silver, brass, and wood currency. The 2 oval pieces are from Thailan

East Asia, China, late Ming Dynasty, ca. 17th century CE; Japan, ca. 19th century CE. A collection of Chinese Swatow ware and Japanese vessels in classic white with blue patterns. Two are small cups -

East Asia, China, late Qing to early Republic period, ca. 17th to 19th century CE. An impressive pair of hand-carved wood relief panels embellished with red and gold-hued lacquer, as well as a lustrou

Bright turquoise kingfisher feathers and additional bird feathers China, 19th Century Depiction of a phoenix with a group of various birds in a beautiful garden The phoenix is adorned with delightful

Painting. China. 19th Century. Signed Chou Fan, with two seals. Ink and colours on silk. Scene of women and children in a palace garden. 61" x 22". Framed and glazed. Three collector's seals. Provenan

Silk with gold threads China, 19th century Depicted are three five-clawed dragons, partly embroidered in gold thread With longevity symbols, scholars utensils, bats and flaming pearls of wisdom On a d

Fifteen 17th-19th century gold coins, Italy, French, S.A., India. 1) Nine gold coins from India 17th-19th century. Includes gold fanam, Vira-Raya type C-212, Mysore Craig#150. 2) Two Gold coins includ

Agarwood carving. China. 19th century. Very large landscape with a scene of an archery contest. Fitted stand. 17" x 11".

Porcelain jardinière. China. 19th century. Lobated form. Famille Rose decoration of bats, endless knots and stylized lotus scrolls. 6-3/4" diameter x 3-1/2" high. From the Estate of Jeanette Curuby

Collection of Books (17th - 19th Century). Including: Archaeologia: Miscellaneous Tracts, Relating to Antiquity, Vol. I; Published by: The Society of Antiquaries of London; MDCCLXX. Archaeologia: Misc

Large bronze jar with cover. China. 19th century or earlier. Archaic style You with rams heads and birds. Chou style. Fitted rosewood hanger and stand. 19".

Jade carving. China. 19th century. Grey and russet stone carved as Ling Chih. 2-1/4" long. Mounted as a lamp finial.

Jade rhyton. China. 19th century. White stone with black markings. Carved with swirling chih lung and archaic scrolling. 4-1/2" long. This item may have additional high-resolution photographs, availab

Pair of large cinnabar vases. China. 19th century. Square body with trumpet mouths. Surface carved with figures in landscapes. Borders of stylized lotus scrolling. Repairs. 30in high.

Shadow agate snuff bottle. China. 19th century. Surface carved in relief with Li Po and an inscription. 2in H. Several very small chips on mouth/rim, some possibly part of natural fissures Provenance:

Pedestal desk. China. 19th century. Rosewood. Seven drawers. Surface carved with lotus scrolling. 50-1/2" x 29-1/2" x 32".