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5492
1920

each well-carved foo lion with expressive straightforward gaze on a rectilinear base with dragon-carved frieze; usually depicted in pairs consisting of a male leaning his paw upon an embroidered ball, representing supremacy over the world, and a female restraining a playful cub, symbolizing nurturing and protection for the inhabitants of a building; good antique condition with weathered surface and minor chipping

Height: 
18.5"
Width: 
7.5"
Depth: 
11.25"
$5,625
Available
5088
1880

the scalloped top centering an oval medallion radiating coved reserves above a conforming body fitted with brass bale handles;  finely decorated with gilded figures in a garden landscape with pavilions and dragons; the interior fitted with a removable tray; lacking lock; professionally restored with some losses and infilling; crackling to lacquer

Height: 
5"
Width: 
12.5"
Depth: 
9.5"
$2,450
Available
Pair of Chinese Porcelain Blanc de Chine Figural Lamps of the Goddess GuanYin
5335
1920s

mounted as lamps, each dressed in a white flowing robe holding a large lotus flower standing on decorative brass stands; rewired; professional repairs to fingers; patina to brass surface

Height: 
16" (top of porcelain) 26" (top of shade)
Width: 
4.5"
Depth: 
5"
$3,500
Available
5259
circa 1900

each hand painted ginger jar with domed lid above a bulbous tapering body raised on a stained wooden base; painted with various figures in a landscape setting divided by cloud scroll perimeter bands; craquelure to glaze; good antique condition; now mounted as lamps; rewired

Height: 
16" (top of porcelain) 27" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
8"
$4,850
Available
5072
1960's

each large well-rendered painting depicting Chinese vases finely detailed with colorful floral and foliate stems; professionally conserved and re-stretched on new frames; good clear and vibrant colors; excellent condition; newly framed 

Height: 
64"
Width: 
35"
Depth: 
1.25"
$8,650
Available
Good Pair of Chinese 1960's Red-orange Glazed Lamps with Gilt Decoration
5026
1960's

each with flaring neck above square-form tapering body all in a richly-colored red-orange glaze decorated with subtle gilt floral vines; resting on a wooden ebonized base; good vintage condition with no chips or cracks; rewired

Height: 
16.5" (top of porcelain) 28.5" (top of shade)
Width: 
5"
Depth: 
5"
$3,450
Available
Thickly-modeled Pair of Chinese Emerald Green Peking Glass Vases
60508
circa 1900

each deeply-colored vase of bottle form, with thick neck above a spherical body, resting on a rolled foot; good antique condition with minor overall wear; no chips or cracks

Height: 
12.5"
Diameter: 
6"
$1,750
Available
elegant pair of 19th century chinese baluster form vases now mounted as lamps with gilt decoration on a white ground
4498
19th century

one of the prettiest pairs of chinese lamps that we have had in our inventory; each of slender baluster form adorned with gilt meandering floral vines; raised on a turned giltwood base; excellent condition with minor even wear; rewired

Height: 
18" (top of lamp) 29" (top of shade)
Diameter: 
6" (giltwood base)
$2,250
Available
an elegantly-shaped chinese celadon crackle-glazed mei ping (plum) vase
3934
1920's

with short flaring neck above a voluptuous body over a flared foot; excellent condition.

Height: 
14"
Diameter: 
9"
$1,725
Available
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