A Chinese Celadon Glazed Dish with a Carved Cloud Decoration. Circa, 12th-13th Century, Fujian, Mingqing Yi Kilns, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a conical shaped bowl with thinly potted walls and is decorated with a carved and combed cloud decoration...

Fine & Rare Chinese Neolithic Siwa Culture Burnished Black Pottery Jar (c. 1350 BC)

This attractively-shaped pottery vessel was made over 3,000 years ago by peoples of the Siwa Culture (c.1350 BC) from present day Gansu or Qinghai province. It is quite "heavily-potted" and fairly highly-fired. It has high handles, a saddle-shaped mouth and a wide body that tapers down to a small circular flat base...

FINE Chinese Western Han Dynasty Glazed Stoneware Jar (206 BC - AD 8)

This very fine stoneware jar, of the type often referred to as "proto-porcelain", dates to the latter part of the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). The upper body and inner mouth are coated with an attractive olive-green glaze that is very finely-crackled. The unglazed neck and lower body have fired to varying shades of brown. Around the lower neck are bands of impressed wavy lines...

Rare Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Qijia Culture (c. 2050 - 1700 BC)

This rare and unusually-shaped pottery jar was made around 4,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Qijia Culture (c. 2050 - 1700 BC), from what is now eastern Gansu province, China. They produced a variety of pottery vessels including cord-impressed pottery of many shapes and sizes as well as higher-fired jars such as this...

Chinese Neolithic Burnished Pottery Jar - Qijia Culture (c. 2050 - 1700 BC)

This rare and attractively-shaped pottery jar was made around 4,000 years ago by peoples of the Neolithic Qijia Culture (c. 2050 - 1700 BC), from what is now eastern Gansu province, China. They produced a variety of pottery vessels including cord-impressed pottery of many shapes and sizes as well as higher-fired jars such as this...

Chinese Neolithic Pottery Jar - Siwa Culture (c. 1350 BC)

This attractively-shaped pottery jar dates to the Siwa culture (c. 1350 BC), one of the later Chinese Neolithic cultures overlapping the Bronze Age. It has been fired to an attractive orange-red and has a burnished surface making it smooth to the touch and a pleasure to handle. It has a wide body with a relatively small flat base...

A Chinese Longquan Celadon Jarlet with Iron-Spot Decoration. Circa, 14th Century, Yuan Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a small celadon jarlet, topped with a matching cover and is adorned with an iron-brown spotted decoration. Measurements: height (3.6"inches). Condition: the glaze is matte probably due to sea water corrosion but is otherwise in perfect condition. No cracks, no chips, no repairs...

A pristine and pure condition of Late Yuan Dynasty saucer dish, decorated to the center with Rabbit among Bamboo and Ruyi scroll, the cavetto side with molded incised a pair of very nice three claws Dragons among clouds. Underside with continuously Fungus spray. Diameter: 16,8 cm

A Chinese Qingbai Glazed Vase with Petalled Rim. Circa, 13th Century, Mingqing Yi Kiln, Central Fujian, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a baluster shaped body rising from a slightly splayed foot, tapering to its shoulders onto a long waisted neck with a petalled mouth. Its body is adorned with carved and combed swirling cloud or wave patterns and is covered overall in a green-white ‘Qingbai’ glaze stopping short above its foot...

Burial gift depicting a servant holding a box. China, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). H. 19 cm. Good old burial condition, no repairs.

A rare tomb gift from the Song Dynasty, made of red pottery, covered with green, brown and yellow glaze. The crawling position probably shows that this lady is worshipping the deceased person. Length 17 cm, height 12 cm. Condition: the hands restored, glaze loss. Please refer to the pictures. From €450 for € 275

An offering dish with flower foliated shape and decorated with incised Dragon with carved incised detail on underglazed red ground, surrounded by classic scrolls to mouth rim. Perfect condition. Late Yuan to Early Ming Dynasty. Diameter: 15,2 cm.

A Chinese Celadon Glazed Bowl with a Carved Lotus Decoration. Circa, 12th Century, Fujian, Minnan Kilns, Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Its tall walls are supported by a straight foot and is adorned with a carved lotus decoration. It is covered overall in a light brown-green celadon glaze, except for the base. Similar bowls that have been dated to the 12th century and attributed to the Minnan Kilns were found in the Jepara Wreck (A.D. 1150-1175) in Indonesia...

A Fine Pair of Large Chinese Western Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Granaries

This very fine and rare pair of painted pottery jars, representing granaries, was made during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). They are made from a fairly high-fired grey pottery. They have cylindrical bodies, domed tops with fairly small circular openings. Each jar stands on three feet moulded into the form of a bear.

Many examples of Han Dynasty granary jars are known, but what makes this pair unusual is...

A Fine Pair of Chinese Western Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Granaries with Original Grain !

This fine and rare pair of painted pottery jars, representing granaries, was made during the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC - AD 8). They are made from a fairly high-fired grey pottery. They have cylindrical bodies, domed tops with fairly small circular openings. The ridges to the shoulder of each jar represent roof tiles. Each jar stands on three feet moulded into the form of a bear.

Many examples of...

A Chinese Qingbai Glazed Bowl with Phoenix and Floral Decoration. Circa, 13th Century, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a bowl decorated with phoenixes amongst floral scrolls, adorned with a central flower, all below a key-fret border. It is covered below the rim in a green-white 'Qingbai' glaze. Measurements: diameter (7"inches) across. Condition: some glaze degradation and calcification around its exterior wall and foot ring probably due to natural conditi...

A Chinese Qingbai Glazed Bowl with Boys Amongst Lotus Blooms. Circa, 13th Century, Southern Song Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Featuring a bowl, molded with a decoration of boys amongst lotus blooms below a dotted border. It is covered below the rim in a green-white 'Qingbai' glaze. Measurements: diameter (7"inches) across. Condition: overall in good condition with some crazings, glaze degradation and natural calcification on some portions of the exterior wall which all commensu...

A Chinese Blue and White Plate with Crane and Scenery Decoration. Circa, 16th-17th Century, Zhangzhou Ware, Ming Dynasty. Found in the Philippines. Plate with a crane and scenery decoration adorned with bordering lotus scrolls. Its base is fully unglazed with sand/kiln grit adhered to the bottom. Measurements: diameter (26.5cm). Condition: in perfect condition. No restorations, UV light checked. Photos by: The Oriental Room® Feel free to contact me at theorientalroomph@gma...