Gallery

modelled in four sections, the tapering hexagonal tower rising above a pedestal with five registers, each with windows inset with an amber-glazed meditating Bodhisattva and tiled sloping eaves sculpted with amber glazed gargoyles in the form of dragon heads projecting at each corner, 128x40x41cm

seated above a tree stump in rajalilasana dressed in a loose flowing robe gathered with the left hand resting on the bent knee in bhumisparsa mudra, the expressive visage of fine detail below an elaborate coiffure and a tiara at apex, 69x32x29cm (74x35x46cm Incl base).

standing above an intricate four-footed green glazed plinth decorated with columns splashed with amber, dressed in long sumptuous green-glazed robes, the exposed toes of her shoes with upturned triangular scrolling tips, the separately modelled head of fine detail and expressive visage, her forehead with an inset red urna, her hair combed back below a green and amber glazed headdress, 126x30x30cm

seated in padmasana wearing a loose flowing robe folded across his chest, his hands raised together with a book resting on his palms, his visage with benign expression and steady gaze, 41x25x32cm

standing above hexagonal plinths wearing long robes gathered and tied at the waist all in a blue glaze, the separately modelled heads of exceptional detail, 48x12; 47x13cm (2)

in monumental form seated in lalitasana, dressed in a loose fitting dhoti and flowing scarf, the bare chest and décolletage decorated with an elaborate multi-strand necklace, the expressive visage of fine detail with a recessed urna at forehead below a projecting coiffure at apex, 109x85x52cm

in the form of two mounted merchants, with separately modelled heads both clutching bundles to their chests, the horses with green glazed trappings and black manes standing at rest above rectangular bases, 28x24x9cm (2)

This monumental sculpture of Guanyin is seated in lalitasana on a lotus platform supported above a white elephant with arching trunk, the left foot resting above a lotus flower, the right hand in dhyana mudra, 96x72x45cm

the mount wearing green glazed battle armour with his ferocious bearded face and hands highlighted in amber, seated astride a pale yellow glazed caparisoned horse in full gallop, its mane and harness splashed with green-glaze, 35x12x20cm

of monumental proportions, the ovoid visage of well-defined features flanked by pendulous earlobes, the bow shaped lips with the hint of a smile, the open almond eyes inset with glass beads casting a steady gaze, a deeply recessed urna at forehead below a circular boss at the crown, remnant polychrome mineral earth pigments, 98x64cm

with separately modelled roof, in a green glaze, with a yellow glazed apex, the inset windows and doorway below a gable decorated with three ornamental features in relief, flanked by two pillared stanchions, the rear with a brick façade, 49x42x18cm

standing above hexagonal bases each holding an animal of the zodiac, in green and amber glaze, the three male separately modelled heads of exceptional detail wearing elaborate headdresses, 33x11x10cm (3)

of Northern Elm, or Yamu, the panelled two-plank top with everted scroll-ends above two drawers and a lower shelved cavity with two doors, flanked by tapering freezes of outdoor scenes above an openwork floral carved apron, brass fittings, 216x101x55cm

the truncated pillar support sections intricately sculpted in the form of mythical Shi lions, 100x35x30cm Incl. base (2)

seated above a rectangular bench, wearing a loose robe below an armoured tunic, the lower legs encased in armour with fists resting above the knees, the fierce expressive visage with furrowed brow and two wings projecting from the temples, 63x38x31cm

seated on haunches above a circular section platform, the face with ferocious expression, bulging eyes and teeth bared, the wavy mane of curls cascading down the striated back, 38x18cm

the green-glazed jar raised above a circular foot decorated with linear bands and taotie masks with applied mock ring handles below an elegant waisted neck flaring to a sectioned rim, 36x28cm

open work reticulated ovoid discs set in gold, the earrings with two later day jade additions, 46cm, jade discs 2.5-3.5cm, earrings 3cm

A beautiful translucent jade sculpture of an elegant Courtier dressed in flowing robe, holding a fan and with a sash and raised floral spray, 10cm.

of orange and purple silk worked in silver-wrapped thread with foliate scroll, with shaped heels covered in painted silk and upturned toes, all below tall ankle cuffs decorated with brocaded ribbons, 11-20cm (4)

with underglaze blue scrolling vines, peonies, and stylised cuneiform design within borders, marking to base, 40x21cm

of baluster form decorated in underglaze blue with scrolling foliage, and cuneiform design interspersed with peonies, 35x24cm

seated in padmasana wearing a loose flowing robe folded across his chest, his hands raised together with a book resting on his palms, his visage with benign expression and steady gaze, 46cm

of large proportions mounted above a three tiered wooden display base, the rounded visage, the smiling bow shaped lips below down cast eyes inset with glass beads, a deep recessed urna below a coiffure of tight curls with central circular boss, remnant polychrome mineral earth pigments, 39x34x36cm