FINE ASIAN ART - PRINCE COLLECTION

Neolithic, Ca. 4000 BC. An arc-shaped agate of Beiyinyangying culture two small holes pierced at each end Size: 115mm x 13mm; Weight: 35g. Provena...

Neolithic to Shang Dynasty, Ca. 4700 BC - AD 1279. A group of ancient jade objects, comprising a Hongshan culture green jade blade of trapezoidal ...

Neolithic, Majiayao, Ca. 3300 - 2000 BC. A pottery jar in bulbous ovoid form with a short, sharply angled neck and flaring mouth. The jar is suppo...

Ca. 3300 - 2000 BC. A pottery head. The face features deep-set, almond-shaped eyes, a prominent nose, and slightly opened mouth. Size: 45mm x 40mm...

Majiayao culture, Ca. 3300-2000 BC. A pottery head, painted with black pigments. For similar see: Museum of Far Eastern Antiquities, Stockholm, ac...

Neolithic, Qijia Culture, Ca. 2400 - 1600 BC. A pottery foot-shaped cup, modelled in terracotta with a rounded heel, clearly defined toes, and a s...

Warring States period, Ca. 475-221 BC or Han Dynasty, Ca. 202 BC - AD 220. A collection of seal mud. Such items were used during the Warring State...

Han Dynasty, Ca. 206 BC - AD 220. A panel composed of twenty-four ancient Chinese glass tiles, each of rectangular form, arranged in a grid and st...

Ca. 206 BC - AD 220. An elegantly flared beaker with a waisted midsection, made of vibrant blue-green glass. Horizontal tooling marks encircle the...

Ca. 600 - 300 BC. An openwork gold plaque fragment, cast of two animals coiled around each other into a circle, their legs in the centre. The plaq...

Ca. AD 600 - 700. A rare and opulent double scabbard comprising two cylindrical compartments joined by a flat, rectangular bridge and is lavishly ...

Spring and Autumn Period, Ca. 770 - 481 BC. A gold knife handle crafted from solid gold. This sculptural piece is designed with a bold, architectu...

Warring States Period to Qin Dynasty, Ca. 221 - 207 BC. A rare figure cast in silver overlaid in gold sheet, in a stylised upright pose. This rare...

Spring and Autumn Period, Ca. 770 - 481 BC. An intricate fitting featuring a dense design of stacked, stylised taotie or mythical animal arranged ...

Ca. 100 - 1 BC. A hoof-shaped gold ingot. The surface bears tooling and casting marks. Around the lower body is an elaborately worked gold filigre...

Tang Dynasty, Ca. AD 618-907. A gold necklace composed of a series of finely crafted gold pendants and intricate chainwork, with colorful enamel i...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. An earthenware storage jar containing a dense cache of Chinese bronze coins. The globular vessel, now partially b...

Kushan Period, Ca. AD 30 - 375. A limestone architectural fragment depicting a horse’s head. The horse is sensitively rendered in profile with inc...

Tang Dynasty, Ca. AD 618 - 907, or later. A soapstone carving of a mythical beast, likely a guardian lion or bixie, shown in a crouching position ...

Tang Dynasty, Ca. AD 618 - 907. A silver box delicately chased with swirling scrolls, stylised foliage, and a bird in flight; likely used as a con...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115-1234. A green glazed stoneware pillow. The incised peonies are accentuated as the green glaze gathers at the carved areas...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115-1234.A ceramic lion, seated upright on a pedestal, with its left paw resting atop a young cub. Covered in white glaze wit...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A finely moulded ceramic bowl, thinly walled with intricate phoenix and peony scrolls on the interior in low reli...

Southern period, Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960-1279. A Qingbai bowl with a ribbed round body, rising from a shallow foot, with a Qingbai box and cover,...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A kendi in mallet form with a tall narrow neck rising from a flat, flaring collar and a short angled spout to the...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A set of two Chinese carved bowls, comprising a Qingbai bowl with rounded sides, the interior finely carved with ...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279, or earlier. A black-glazed elm’s bowl, featuring a deep, rounded form with a lustrous dark glaze stopping just be...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115 - 1234. A stoneware pillow, moulded in relief with a central roundel enclosing floral motifs, flanked by further floral s...

Southern Song Period, Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A delicately potted Qingbai porcelain bowl of conical form raised on a small circular foot....

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A qingbai vase of globular body rising from a splayed foot to a tall neck with flaring mouth. The exterior is car...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A small, circular dish with a gently everted rim and flat base. Covered overall in a warm ivory-toned glaze with ...

Tang to Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 618 - 1279. A set comprising a celadon bowl with a warm glaze and rounded form, paired with a finely potted Yue ware ...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115-1234 or Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960-1279. A Henan green-glazed bowl. The rich, green, jade-like glaze coats the circular bod...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115 - 1234. A yuhuchunping vase in pear-shaped form with a waisted neck and everted mouth rim, the stoneware body covered in ...

Jin Dynasty, Ca. AD 1115 - 1234. A teabowl potted with a slightly flared rim and resting on a narrow foot. The interior and exterior are covered i...

Yuan Dynasty, Ca. AD 1271-1368. A Jun bowl. The round bowl sits on a short splayed foot, covered in lavender-blue glaze with flambé splashes, with...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. AD 1368-1644. A small Longquan celadon jar with a flared mouth with a globular body tapering towards a narrow base, with incised...

Song Dynasty, Ca. AD 960 - 1279. A pair of moulded ink cakes with description "Duan Ping Yuan Nian", meaning the first ruling year of the fifth em...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. 1368 - 1644. A bronze ding censer cast in archaistic form. The censer is supported on three tapering legs emerging from lion-mas...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. 1368 - 1644. A Jun glazed vase, with a globular body, slightly tapering upwards. Covered in thick, lustrous lavender-blue glaze,...

Possibly Song/Ming Dynasty , Ca. AD 960 - 1644. A fine celadon vase with an elongated mallet body rising to a cylindrical neck flanked by a pair o...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. AD 1368 - 1644, or later. A large Longquan celadon plate with broad, flaring sides rising from a tapered foot to a slightly ever...

Possibly Song/Ming Dynasty , Ca. AD 960 - 1644. A small dish with shallow rounded sides rising from a neatly cut foot, covered in a smooth and tra...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. AD 1368-1644. A celadon vase of mallet form with handles and fixated suspended rings. Size: 150mm x 60mm; Weight: 310g Provenanc...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. AD 1368 - 1644. A bronz hu vase of baluster form with a flared rim, featuring a single raised band encircling the midsection, se...

Goryeo Period, Ca. AD 918 - 1392. A set of two Korean celadon bowls, one in pale green and the other in warm olive tone, showcasing the elegant si...

Ming Dynasty, Ca. 1368 - 1644 or later. A circular box with fitted domed cover in sang de boeuf glaze. The interior features four radiating compar...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644 - 1912. A finely carved hetian jade in the form of a lingzhi fungus head, with radiating lines to the cap and curling st...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644 - 1912. A group comprising three jade discs of varying size and colour. Size: 50-65mm x 50-65mm; Weight: 140g. Provenanc...

Mid Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644-1912. A carved piece of jade depicting a dragon and phoenix. Size: 80mm x 62mm; Weight: 70g Provenance: Private Taiw...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644-1912. A jade huan, in Han dynasty style. Size: 73mm x 73mm; Weight: 45g Provenance: Private Taiwan, Tapei collection, 20...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644-1912. A piece of carved jade depicting two bats. Size: 55mm x 40mm; Weight: 35g Provenance: Private Taiwan, Tapei collec...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644 - 1912. A wooden hatstand of cylindrical form, finely carved in high relief with a still-life composition featuring a la...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644 - 1912. A globular censer standing on three cabriole legs, surmounted by a reticulated lid and a dragon finial. The body...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1644 - 1912. A celadon glazed censer. The globular body is supported on three short cabriole legs and rises to a slightly wai...

Ming or possibly Transitional Period, Ca. AD 1600 - 1683. A blue and white porcelain bowl in the style of the Xuande period (1426–1435) of the Min...

Late Ming, Ca. 1600 - 1644 AD. A blue and white ewer. Its pear-shaped body rises from a flared foot to a tall, cylindrical neck with a flared rim,...

Qianlong period, Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1735-1796. A pair of imperial inksticks from the Qianlong period. Inksticks traditionally were used in writi...

Ca. AD 1900 - 2000. A zisha (purple clay) teapot. The globular body is finely incised with delicate floral blossom branches extending around the s...

Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty, Ca. AD 1661 - 1722. A large rectangular black lacquer box featuring a finely detailed inlay of iridescent mother-of-p...