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Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Gravy or Sauce Boat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain gravy boat or sauce boat.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mou...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Tankard or Coffee Cup
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain tankard or handled mug.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, folia...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Leaf Dish or Vide Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl or vide poche.
In the Canton pattern.
In a leaf-shaped form.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with hous...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Covered Butter Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain covered butter tub and underplate.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mount...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 19th Cent. Signed Yang Qing He Chinese Export Silver Engraved Dragon Box
By Yang Qing He
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed antique Chinese silver box.
In solid silver.
By Yang Qing He of Shanghai, active in the late 19th Century.
Engraved to both the body and the lid with a dragon and a ...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Leaf Dish or Vide Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl or vide poche.
In the Canton pattern.
In a leaf-shaped form.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with hous...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Serving Plate or Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain serving bowl or fruit bowl.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, f...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Leaf Dish or Vide Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl or vide poche.
In the Canton pattern.
In a leaf-shaped form.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with hous...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Set of 4 Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Candlesticks
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 4 antique Chinese Export porcelain candlesticks.
In the Canton pattern.
Each in an inverted trumpet form and decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese v...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Spittoon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese porcelain spittoon.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage, a bridge, a river...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Wall or Floor Tile
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain tile.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage, and a river an...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Large Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Serving Platter/Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain footed serving platter or tray.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountain...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Serving Platter or Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain footed serving platter or tray.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountain...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Tazza / Footed Serving Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A rare, antique Chinese Export porcelain footed tray or compote.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foli...
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Signed Japanese Porcelain Periwinkle Blue Glaze Mallet Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed, vintage Japanese porcelain vase.
Of a mallet form.
With a periwinkle blue glaze throughout.
Together with its original box.
Marked to the base with a maker's mark...
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ancient Gandharan Carved Wood Bodhisattva
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient wooden Buddhist carving.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva.
With an old piece of wax to the reverse, likely intended to be wall mounted.
Simply a wonderful...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Famille Verte Chinese Export Porcelain Plate with Hehe Twins and Lotus
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain plate.
Decorated in a famille verte variant centered on a cartouche with center on the He-He Er Xian (or Hehe twins) among the lotus flowers....
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Chinese Green
Rose Quartz Carved Plum Dish or Vide Poche with Elephant
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese carved quartz decorative dish or vide poche.
The pale green quartz bowl carved in a foliage and fruit form, with the two bowls in the form of two pieces of 2 plums.
With pink quartz accents in the form of a screw mounted elephant finial and carved ball feet.
The feet secured with gilt bronze mounts with and embossed floral pattern.
Simply a wonderful carved Chinese hardstone bowl...
Category
20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Quartz
Antique Japanese Imari Porcelain Gourd-Shaped Cabinet Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese porcelain vase.
In the Imari style.
In a gourd-shaped form with elongated neck.
With painted lotus flower decoration to the body and painted floral and geo...
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ancient Asian Bronze Twin Handled Bowl or Pot
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient bronze pot.
With two small loop handles to either side.
Likely Central-Southern Asia, possibly Gandharan or Bactrian.
Simply a wonderful piece of ancient bronze!
D...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Very Large Antique Chinese Qing Period Rose Medallion Bowl or Basin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A very large Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain washbasin or bowl.
In the Rose Medallion (Famille Rose) style.
The central cartouche of the bowl depicts a court scene.
The interior...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Signed Wang Hing Chinese Export Silver Floral Repousse Cup or Beaker
By Wang Hing
Co.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Chinese Export silver cup.
By Wang Hing.
In .900 silver.
With floral repousse decoration to the entire exterior of the cup.
With a script 'B' monogram to the base.
Fully marked to the base.
Simply a wonderful Chinese silver cup...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Signed Chinese Export Sterling Silver Footed Bowl by Sing Fat
By Sing Fat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine signed antique Chinese silver footed bowl.
By Sing Fat.
In solid silver.
With applied flowering branches and birds to the exterior and a shaped rim.
Supported by a wide f...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Sterling Silver
Antique Large Famille Rose Chinese Porcelain Ginger Jar / Bojan with Lid
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export Famille Rose lidded ginger jar / bojan.
In a Famille Rose pattern with a palette primarily composed of rose, turquoise, yellow, orange, and pale blue
...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Teapot with Silver Spout
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine 18th century Chinese Export porcelain teapot.
Decorated throughout with flowers & floral sprays en grisaille and with red, turquoise, and gilt embellishments.
The pot with a...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Silver
Old Chinese Republic Period Porcelain Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine Republic Period Chinese porcelain vase.
In a baluster form.
Decorated with a painted scene of two women and three boys in traditional Chinese costume. In the background are ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Caddy with Lovebirds
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain tea caddy.
Decorated in cobalt with gilt highlights throughout.
With a central gilt cartouch of crossed laurels to both sides with a monogra...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ancient Gandharan Stucco Small Bust of the Buddha or Bodhisattva
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient figural bust.
In stucco on terracotta.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva (possibly Avalokiteśvara/Guanyin).
Mounted on a black wooden plinth.
Simply a won...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Ancient Gandharan Miniature Stucco Bust of a Man, ca. 5th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient stucco bust on a plinth.
In the form of the mustachioed man with a (partial) laurel on his head.
Mounted on a brown wooden plinth.
Retaining an old Stair Galleries ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stucco
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Cup
Saucer Pair
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain cup & saucer pair.
In a Famille Rose pattern.
Decorated through with birds, butterflies, and flowers.
Gilt to the rims of both and to the footrim of the cup.
With a gilt 'EES' monogram to each.
Simply a wonderful Chinese porcelain cup...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Silver Dragon Epergne Flower Vase by Kwan Wo
By Kwan Wo
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export silver epergne or flower vase.
By Kwan Wo of Canton and Hong Kong (active ca. 1875 - 1940).
The epergne with 4 horn shaped, tapered arms or vases, a r...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Metalwork
Materials
Silver
6 Antique Qajar Period Stamped Manuscript Inlay Leather Medallions, Ex-Sotheby
s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of antique stamped or carved leather inlay medallions likely produced manuscript cover inlays.
Most with old Sotheby's Auction stickers to the reverse.
Comprising 6 meda...
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic Antiquities
Materials
Wood
Old or Antique Chinese Jade Carving of a Pack Yak
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine old or antique Chinese jade carving.
In the form of a yak (or possibly a dzo) with with a large wrapped package on its back (likely a ger/yurt)
There is old glue residue to ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Jade
Set of 6 Ancient Chinese Bronze Figural Horse Belt Plaques
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of ancient Chinese bronze belt plaques.
With a verdigris patina throughout.
Each in the form of a horse.
Simply a wonderful set of ancient bronze relics!
Date:
ca. 4t...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Set of Assorted Ancient Gandharan Bronze Artifacts / Objects
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of assorted ancient tools
Likely Gandharan in origin.
In verdigris covered bronze.
Comprising 2 scalpels, 2 razors, 2 razor handles with broken blades, 7 wax seals of ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Small Oval Serving Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain tray.
In the Rose Medallion (Famille Rose) style.
The plate with a painted scene of 4 people and a horse/donkey outside at the corner of a b...
Category
20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ancient Gandharan Stucco on Terracotta Figural Buddha/Bodhisattva Bust
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient figural bust.
In stucco on terracotta.
In the form of the Buddha or a bodhisattva (possibly Avalokiteśvara/Guanyin).
With remnants of inlaid colored glass elements ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Antique Sandstone Cat Fountainhead or Capital Architectural Fragment
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique figural fountainhead or architectural element.
In sandstone.
In the form of a cat.
Likely from the Ottoman Empire (1299 - 1922) but possibly from some other, older Eurasian civilization.
Mounted in a metal museum mount.
Simply a wonderful antique architectural artifact...
Category
Early 20th Century Turkish Islamic Antiquities
Materials
Sandstone
Antique Tibetan Steel Buddhist Cup Stand with Inlaid Gold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Tibetan Buddhist cup stand.
In gold inlaid steel.
The bowl in an eight-petaled lotus form with gold depictions of one the Eight Auspicious Symbols to each of the lob...
Category
Antique 19th Century Tibetan Metalwork
Materials
Gold, Steel
4 Small Post-War Japanese Kousen Kutani Porcelain Plates with Maple Leaves
By Kutani Studio
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 4 Japanese Kutanti porcelain plates.
Each with a pair of painted maples leaves to the center in green, reds, and yellows. The rim with red & and green stripes.
Made i...
Category
20th Century Japanese Taisho Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Ancient Ghandaran Green Schist Sculpture of the Buddha on a Wooden Plinth
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient Ghandaran sculpture of the Buddha.
In green schist.
Depicting the Buddha carved in a standing position with his hands together, possibly in walking meditation or pra...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Schist
Ancient Gandharan Miniature Stucco Bust of the Buddha, ca. 5th Century
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient stucco bust on a plinth.
In the form of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama.
Mounted on a black wooden plinth.
Retaining an old Stair Galleries auction label and collect...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Terracotta, Stucco
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Leaf Dish or Vide Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl or vide poche.
In the Canton pattern.
In a leaf-shaped form.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with hous...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Japanese Carved
Lacquered Wood Vase
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage wooden vase.
Carved in a hyperboloidal form.
With a dark red lacquer throughout.
Marked to the base with a stylized tensho-tai script seal.
Simply a wonderful Jap...
Category
20th Century Japanese Meiji Lacquer
Materials
Lacquer
Ancient Gandharan Large Bronze Figural Seated Buddha Tsatsa Casting Mold
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine ancient Gandharan Tsa Tsa mold.
In the form of the Buddha seated in meditation.
With a handle to the base of the front.
With verdigris throughout and mounted on a rectangul...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Indian Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Antique Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Cabinet Vase with Wisteria
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Japanese cloisonne enamel cabinet vase.
With polychrome enamel on a brass base.
Decorated with an enameled tree branches with blue & purple wisteria blossoms on a ...
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Metalwork
Materials
Enamel
Set of 6 Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Famille Rose Plates
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine set of 6 antique Chinese Export porcelain plates.
In a Famille Rose pattern.
Decorated through with birds, butterflies, and flowers.
Gilt to the rim and with a gilt 'EES' ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Bowl
Saucer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese porcelain tea cup and saucer.
With orange floral painted decoration on a cream porcelain ground.
Simply a wonderful ...
Category
Antique 18th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Coffee Cann / Chocolate Cup
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain cann or handled cup.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage,...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Gilt Famille Rose Gravy or Sauce Boat
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese porcelain gravy boat or sauce boat.
In the Famille Rose style.
Decorated with painted scenes of flowers, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin China Trade / Village Scene Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese porcelain fruit bowl or small scale punch bowl.
With 'Mandarin Palette' painted enamel decoration.
The exterior decorated with painted village or possibly Ch...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Covered Vegetable Dish
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain covered serving dish.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Ginger Jar
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese export ginger jar.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage, and a river and b...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Leaf Dish or Vide Poche
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl or vide poche.
In the Canton pattern.
In a leaf-shaped form.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with hous...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Reticulated Tray or Platter
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export reticulated porcelain tray or platter.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Porcelain Rose Mandarin Tea Cup
Saucer
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export Rose Mandarin porcelain cup & saucer.
Each with enamel painted decoration on a white porcelain ground.
Both cup & saucer decorated with painted scene...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Japanese Okimono Porcelain Figurine of Kintaro
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine vintage Japanese porcelain figurine or okimono.
Depicting Kintaro (金太郎) wrestling a giant catfish or koi fish.
Kintaro (...
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage, and a river an...
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Square Bowl
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export porcelain bowl.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, foliage, and a river an...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Antique Chinese Export Blue
White Canton Porcelain Reticulated Tray
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine antique Chinese Export reticulated porcelain tray or platter.
In the Canton pattern.
Decorated in underglaze blue with a mountainous Chinese village with houses, mountains, ...
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
