Song Dynasty, A Pair of Antique Chinese Painted Pottery Panel with Figures

Antique Chinese painted pottery panel with figures, with original pigments remaining. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century Size of panel only: Height 24.2 C.M. / Width 28.2...

A pair of Chinese pottery brick tile with figures. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th century Size: Height 26.5 C.M. / Width 26.5 - 26.8 C.M. Size i...

Chinese painted pottery panel of musician drummer. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century Size: Height 27 C.M. / Width 14.1 C.M. Size including stand: Height 40.8 C.M. Condit...

Antique Chinese pottery entertainer panel with stand. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century Size of panel only: Height 40.3 C.M. / Width 19.8 C.M. Height including stand: 52...

A pair of Chinese painted pottery groom figures. Age: China, Han Dynasty, 206 B.C. - A.D. 220 Size: Height 24.8 C.M. / Width 7.7 C.M. / Height including stand 32 C.M. Condition: Wel...

Antique Chinese pottery flute player musician panel with stand. Age: China, Song Dynasty, 10th - 12th Century Size of panel only: Height 40.5 C.M. / Width 20.3 C.M. Height including...

A pair of Han Dynasty (206 BC-220 AD) painted pottery horse and riders, China. The horses modeled standing foursquare, supporting their eque...

A remarkable Chinese life sized painted stucco head of a luohan, Song, Liao or Jin Dynasty, circa 11th century, China. The amazingly life-like figure depicts a luohan (sometime spelled lohan), also known as an arhat, one of the original disciples of the Buddha. The elderly man has been molded in stucco with inset glass eyes and painted with idealized, if slightly exaggerated features. The unidentified luohan sports a bald, or perhaps shaved, domed head above a bulging forehead, symbolizing his vast wisdom. The wrinkles in his furrowed brow, and creases around his eyes add to his realism. The learned man stares out wisely from deep set, heavily lidded inlaid glass eyes that catch the light. The luohan has high cheekbones and a prominent jawline. His lips full and pursed as if about to speak. The corners of his mouth turned up ever so slightly in a faint smile, causing his gaunt cheeks to dimple charismatically. A series of dots above the upper lip indicate he may originally have sported a mustache of real hair. This life sized head with extremely realistic features fits into a very narrow time frame of Chinese Buddhist art. Perhaps the most recognized group of large, finely molded Chinese luohan...

A well modelled pair of Tang dynasty painted pottery soldiers. The warriors portrayed standing, dressed in form fitting, elaborate layered Armor with fitted helmets. The breastplate...

Frontal view of black pottery Amphora with two handles and mouth with two angular spouts. Round metal decoration applied around the body and handles. Original patina with natural min...

A beautiful and rare pair of "Earth Spirit" guardians from the Shaanxi province region along the Yellow River valley of northern China. These figures were created from clay earthenwa...

Two granary model porcelains. East Asia, This pottery representation of a granary sits on a layered base, topped with a conical lid that also acts as its roof, all finished in a greyish-blue glaze characteristic of Qingbai ware. The round structure features vertical, embossed strips intersected by a sliding door marked with horizontal lines on one side. Above, a tiled roof completes the model, topped with a central finial that doubles as the lid's handle. The interior of the lid, along with the edge and bottom of the piece, retains the unglazed finish known as biscuit. Period : Song Dynasty(960~1279) Type : Porcelain Model Medium : Qingbai Dimension : 11 cm(Height), 9cm(Lid Diameter) Condition : Good Provenance : Acquired in late 1990s from Hongkong Reference : 1) Artemis Gallery...