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.
Established in 19991stDibs seller since 2023
Featured Pieces
A Pair of Swatow Famille Verte Porcelain Boxes and Covers
Located in seoul, KR
A matched pair of small circular covered boxes (蓋盒) in Swatow (漳州窯) ware, decorated in Famille Verte enamels of iron-red and copper-green on a white ground. One cover painted with a ...
Category
Antique 17th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Gilt Bronze Figure of Manjusri Seated on a Lotus Base
Located in seoul, KR
A gilt brass figure of four-armed Mañjuśrī (四臂文殊師利菩薩), with the upper right hand raised high brandishing the Prajñā sword that cuts through all ignorance and delusion to lead beings ...
Category
Antique 19th Century East Asian Qing Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
A Pair of Qingbai Incense Stands, Song-Yuan Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
Qingbai porcelain incense stands of elegant baluster form, flanked by scroll-shaped handles and raised on an openwork square base. Covered overall in a soft bluish-white glaze, the p...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Porcelain
Figure of a Standing Warrior
Located in seoul, KR
Right arm raised and both hands pierced and held in a fist, also wearing layered armor with epaulets at the shoulders, extensive pigment remaining. TL testing was not conducted due t...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Three Blue And White 'Floral' Saucers Circa 1725, Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng Reign
Located in seoul, KR
Decorated with varied floral and aquatic motifs rendered in fluid brushwork and natural cobalt tonal gradation. Set against a soft milky-white glaze, the refined potting and painterl...
Category
Antique 18th Century East Asian Chinoiserie Antiquities
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of Korean Traditional Embroidered Pillowcase Frames
Located in seoul, KR
Pair of traditional embroidered frames, originally made from a bridal pillowcase flap and presented by a bride to her husband as part of her dowry in Korea’s late Joseon to early mod...
Category
Antique 19th Century East Asian Textiles
Materials
Textile
White-Glazed Chicken-Comb Ewer, Liao Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A white-glazed chicken-comb ewer fired in late Liao-dynasty, its form derived from leather water flasks and clearly reflecting the culture of nomadic horse-riding peoples. The soft w...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Tang Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Two Green Glazed Court Figures, Ming Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A pair of Ming dynasty green-glazed pottery court figures, fully glazed and modeled with neat court caps and long flowing robes forming a balanced silhouette. The surface shows natur...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ming Antiquities
Materials
Pottery
Green-Glazed Pottery High-Footed Bowl with Animal Reliefs, Han Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A Han dynasty green-glazed pottery vessel with a gently flaring rim and a stable high-footed base, covered overall in a green glaze. The exterior features motifs of deer, cicadas, an...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Han Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
Qingbai Ewer, Song Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
A Song dynasty Qingbai ewer with a globular body rising to a straight neck and gently curving spout. The broad flat base is irregularly trimmed. The glaze flows naturally toward the ...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Ceramics
Materials
Porcelain
Pottery Tripod Li Vessel
Located in seoul, KR
A three-legged pottery vessel with a round body and a wide open mouth. The surface is covered with rough carved lines in diagonal and crossing patterns, giving it a strong textured l...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
A Black Pottery Tripod Ewer
Located in seoul, KR
A dark gray pottery vessel with a smooth, unglazed surface and three rounded legs. The body is encircled by a twisted band, with a slanted spout and a large opening shaped like a fac...
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier East Asian Antiquities
Materials
Earthenware, Pottery
