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Antique Chinese Brush Washer and Spoon. Porcelain

September 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, porcelain, wenfang si bao
Lovely old, white porcelain brush washer, actually a water dipper with spoon to add water on the ink stone for grinding the ink. It is in shape of a toad.There is a red wax seal at the bottom, stating that it is antique. It has been certified by a Chinese authority in the 1970s.Size; 2,5 x 1,4 x 1 inches.

China, Agate Snuff Bottle, attractive Structure.

September 16th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, snuff bottle
Beautiful, Chinese Agate snuff-bottle with Jade stopper and spoon.2,2 x 4 x 1,2 inches. 224 gram.The snuff-bottle is app. 100 years old, the stopper has been added laterNice structure of the stone, somehow resembling a landscape. Very fine condition.

Chinese Overlay Snuff Bottle with Silver Stopper. Qing.

July 29th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, snuff bottle
Old China: Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle from the end of 19th century with moss-green overlay on a white bottle.The bottle is carved all around with symbols of luck - bats and ancient money.Silver stopper ( with coral) and silver spoon (Seems to be not the original one but fits perfectly well). Size: 1,2 x 0,9 x 3,4 inches.Condition: There are no faults – except that the consistence of the white

Old China. 2 small wooden Figurines. Qing Dynasty

July 23rd, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Qing, chinese antiques, scrimshaw, sculpture
Qing Dynasty, 2 wooden figural pendants Guan Yin and Lu Tongpin. ( holes for jointing at head and base-parts ).55 and 60 mm, Fine condition. Nice, antique carvings.

Antique Chinese Seal of Scarce Stone. 2 Characters

July 15th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, seal, wenfang si bao
Antique Chinese Siegel made of Gui Hua Shi (siliceous sinter, silicea sinter). Attractive designed seal with flower/stone motif decoration as side carving. Engraved as seal are 2 characters „overtake oneself".Diameter: 10 mm, Height: 50 mm. Very fine condition. App. 19th century.Seals made of siliceous sinter are scarce and expensive.

Stunning China Snuffbottle made of Liuli Glass.

June 23rd, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, glass, snuff bottle
Old Chinese Liuli-Glass Snuff-bottle. Colorful design. The snuffbottle is from the Republic period ( 1920ies?), the stopper is rather new.42 x 27 x 67 mm. Fine condition, delicate work.

Chinese Porcelain Seal. Song-Dynasty.

June 9th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Song Dynasty, chinese antiques, seal, wenfang si bao
Authentic, antique seal from the Song-Dynasty - app. 1000 years old.Made of porcelain with 2 characters as actual seal.25 x 14 x 11 mm. Very fine condition, no faults, scarce.

Antique China Seal, Qing, Bronze: Taoist Society. Scarce.

April 28th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Taoist, chinese antiques, chop, seal, wenfang si bao
Antique Chinese seal made of bronze. It belonged to a Taoist society, who also distributed their own paintings, calligraphy and book with this seal's impression on them.The seal is from the Qing-Dynasty, app. 2-300 years old. There probably was a kind of handle at the upper part to make the printing easier.2 x 2 inches. Scarce seal with historical value.

Old China Seal with Dragon. Desirable Antique Chop

April 24th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in chinese antiques, chop, seal, wenfang si bao
Old, larger Chinese Seal made of black stone. At the top is a squatted dragon, the actual seal consists of 6 characters which have been skilfully engraved.Very fine condition.46 x 46 x 44 mm, 69 gram.

China, Qing Dynasty. Silver Pendant. Pre - 1880

April 19th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in Qing, chinese antiques, silver
Antique Chinese Silver Lock Pendant from the Qing Dynasty. This pendant was meant to bring good luck and a long life. The inscription reads: “Chang Ming Bai Sui” ( Long Life of Hundred Years ).There is a Chinese silver hallmark right under the hole of the lock-part.The Pendant is from pre 1880 and is in fine condition. It has not been cleaned so it looks dark on the screen.Size: 2 x 1,8 inches.
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