About AUA Oriental Art
Since the late 1990s, AUA Oriental Art has been devoted to Asian art, beginning with its first significant acquisition in Hong Kong. We specialize in a distinctive range of antiques, including fine East Asian works and other exceptional pieces. Our aim is to provide a trustworthy and welcoming environment where you can explore authentic treasures and discover pieces that truly resonate with your taste.
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Featured Pieces
Bowl with Hexagonal Radial Floral Design, Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A white-glazed porcelain bowl, Song Dynasty. The interior is decorated in moulded technique with a hexagonal radial arrangement of panels depicting flowers in a vase, floral sprays, ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Model of a well with Bucket, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Green-glazed(lü you) pottery model of a well, Han Dynasty. The piece takes the form of a wide-mouthed jar representing the well shaft, surmounted by an arched frame and a conical, ro...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
A Green Glazed Figure of Attendant, Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A green-glazed pottery figure of a standing court official (attendant), wearing a tall pointed cap and a long pleated robe with sancai-style (three-color) glaze — green robe, amber a...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
A Celadon jar with carved lotus petal design, Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A globular jar on a spreading footring, with cylindrical neck and domed cover topped by a lotus-bud finial. Body and cover are combed overall with overlapping wave-like petals, a mot...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Celadon
Bird-Form Spouted Vessel, Neolithic to Shang
Located in seoul, KR
Hand-built grey-black earthenware of rounded, footless form, with a cylindrical spout on one side and a modeled bird's head applied opposite. The surface is covered in dense cord-imp...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Neolithic Pottery Jar, Majiayao culture
Located in seoul, KR
A fine example of Majiayao culture painted pottery. Buff earthenware body decorated in dark pigment with geometric lattice and diamond (X-pattern) motifs, encircling the shoulder in ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Prehistoric Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Green Lead-Glazed Pottery Boshan Censer
Located in seoul, KR
A Han dynasty lead-glazed earthenware censer, its domed lid modeled as the mythical Boshan mountain with radiating triangular peaks evoking the Daoist immortal isles. The bulbous bod...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Pottery Figure of a Seated Drummer
Located in seoul, KR
A earthenware figure of a seated entertainer. A low squared cap sits on the head. The face is broad, the eyes narrowed to slits, the mouth closed but drawn up at the corners in a smi...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Two Yixing Zisha Teapots and Covers
Located in seoul, KR
These two pieces are Chinese Yixing (宜興) zisha teapots. The one on the left is made of a grayish-green zisha clay, shaped like a ribbed pumpkin (nangua) form, with a spout carved int...
Category
20th Century East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Rose Medallion Porcelain Vase, Late Qing-Republican Period
Located in seoul, KR
A rose medallion-style enameled porcelain vase with a flared trumpet mouth and elongated cylindrical body, its front panel framed in a rectangular reserve depicting a figural genre s...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Korean Folk Embroidery (Jasu) Peony Roundels, Framed Pair
Located in seoul, KR
A pair of antique Korean embroidered silk peony roundels, mounted in matching lacquered wood frames. Each panel depicts a pair of full-bloom peonies (모란) worked in fine silk thread o...
Category
Antique 19th Century East Asian Picture Frames
Materials
Textile
Yellow-Ground Famille Rose Vase with "Vase-within-a-Vase" Motifs
Located in seoul, KR
The vase has a form close to cylindrical, with a long neck, covered overall in a rich egg-yolk yellow glaze. The body features a playful composition of various antique vase forms ren...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Bowl with Hexagonal Radial Floral Design, Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A white-glazed porcelain bowl, Song Dynasty. The interior is decorated in moulded technique with a hexagonal radial arrangement of panels depicting flowers in a vase, floral sprays, ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Model of a well with Bucket, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Green-glazed(lü you) pottery model of a well, Han Dynasty. The piece takes the form of a wide-mouthed jar representing the well shaft, surmounted by an arched frame and a conical, ro...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
A Green Glazed Figure of Attendant, Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A green-glazed pottery figure of a standing court official (attendant), wearing a tall pointed cap and a long pleated robe with sancai-style (three-color) glaze — green robe, amber a...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
A Celadon jar with carved lotus petal design, Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A globular jar on a spreading footring, with cylindrical neck and domed cover topped by a lotus-bud finial. Body and cover are combed overall with overlapping wave-like petals, a mot...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Celadon
Bird-Form Spouted Vessel, Neolithic to Shang
Located in seoul, KR
Hand-built grey-black earthenware of rounded, footless form, with a cylindrical spout on one side and a modeled bird's head applied opposite. The surface is covered in dense cord-imp...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Neolithic Pottery Jar, Majiayao culture
Located in seoul, KR
A fine example of Majiayao culture painted pottery. Buff earthenware body decorated in dark pigment with geometric lattice and diamond (X-pattern) motifs, encircling the shoulder in ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Prehistoric Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Green Lead-Glazed Pottery Boshan Censer
Located in seoul, KR
A Han dynasty lead-glazed earthenware censer, its domed lid modeled as the mythical Boshan mountain with radiating triangular peaks evoking the Daoist immortal isles. The bulbous bod...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Pottery Figure of a Seated Drummer
Located in seoul, KR
A earthenware figure of a seated entertainer. A low squared cap sits on the head. The face is broad, the eyes narrowed to slits, the mouth closed but drawn up at the corners in a smi...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware
Two Yixing Zisha Teapots and Covers
Located in seoul, KR
These two pieces are Chinese Yixing (宜興) zisha teapots. The one on the left is made of a grayish-green zisha clay, shaped like a ribbed pumpkin (nangua) form, with a spout carved int...
Category
20th Century East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Rose Medallion Porcelain Vase, Late Qing-Republican Period
Located in seoul, KR
A rose medallion-style enameled porcelain vase with a flared trumpet mouth and elongated cylindrical body, its front panel framed in a rectangular reserve depicting a figural genre s...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Korean Folk Embroidery (Jasu) Peony Roundels, Framed Pair
Located in seoul, KR
A pair of antique Korean embroidered silk peony roundels, mounted in matching lacquered wood frames. Each panel depicts a pair of full-bloom peonies (모란) worked in fine silk thread o...
Category
Antique 19th Century East Asian Picture Frames
Materials
Textile
Yellow-Ground Famille Rose Vase with "Vase-within-a-Vase" Motifs
Located in seoul, KR
The vase has a form close to cylindrical, with a long neck, covered overall in a rich egg-yolk yellow glaze. The body features a playful composition of various antique vase forms ren...
Category
Early 20th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain