Rare Japanese Heian Period, 12th Century Wood Sculpture of Kannon, the Goddess of Compassion and Mercy. Even though it is not in a complete state, it has a wonderful, peaceful presence that is really a delight to bask in. It has a magnetic face with a serene expression. Japanese sculpture of this age is hard to find. A fabulous work of art and a rare, magnificent sculpture. 16 inches, 40.5 cm. From a widely renowned and published collection that has been exhibited at the Metropolitan Museum an...

2 Types of Jian small cup, "烏盞　Wuzhan" and 灰被 Haikatsugi Ashes covered" These types of small Jian cup would be used to examine water at "闘茶 Doucha" tea ceremony. Wuzhan is deep beautiful black. Haikatsugi(called in Japan) was covered by ashes in firing, it's has been loved in Japan particularly. YouTube: https://studio.youtube.com/video/-F2HLl_oRXw/edit YouTube: https://studio.youtube.com/video/-TnSQWn6k8k/edit Size: Wuzhan 9.4cm(D) 4.3cm(H) Haikatsugi 9.4cm(D) 4.0cm(H) Acces...

Porcelain pieces made at the Jingdezhen kiln are famous for their blueish white color, they are also called "影青". This tea bowl has beautiful curving on the surface, they are blueish, and it has silver cover on the edge of rim. YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q-DA3flydEI Size: 17.8cm(D) 5.5cm(H) Accessary: wooden box Certification: by Noriki Shimazu the famous researcher of Asian antiques in Japan

Very rare tenmoku cup with white spots like as pattern at chest of pheasant in China named "Shako", so it is called as "Shako-spots" tenmoku. The white spots were put artificially. YouTube movie: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IroYuzQKV6s Accessary: wooden box written with certificate Size:9.6cm(D) 4.0cm(H) Certification : written by Noriki Shimazu famous researcher with Asian antiques in Japan.

12-13th century
Southern Song Dynasty
Porcelain with green-blueish Qingbai glaze
D: 17.1 cm / 6.7 in; H: 6.5 cm / 2.6 in (without stand), 9.4 cm / 3.7 in (with stand)
Basically perfect: slight original manufacturing flaw and some age wear to rim.
From a Seattle, Washington area estate


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13th Century Chinese Cizhou Pottery Kwan-Yin Buddha

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It has skip glazes, dark spots, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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It has skip glazes, dark spots, repairs to the inner rim, and surface wears and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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It is 2.75 inches (7 cm) tall by 2.8 inches (7.2 cm) wide. The box is t is 4.7 inches (12 cm) tall by 4.4 inches (11.3 cm) long and 4.4 inches (11.3 cm) wide. It is 0.5 Lb.

It has skip glazes, grazing chips, crazing, repairs to cracks, and surface wear and scratches (as seen in the photos).

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The Longquan celadon in Song dynasty is well known as clear and beautiful color. And this piece also has a clear olive green color and influence of Song dynasty is seen. Perfect condition and no repairs. Certification: written by Noriki Shimazu the famous Japanese researcher of Asian antiques. Size: D:6.5cm/H:16.0cm