EditorialVase with (mythological) animals in landscapes, Cylindrical vase of porcelain with a wide neck and raised edge, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the wall a landscape with (mythological) animals (feng huang,...
EditorialDish with a qilin and a feng huang in a landscape, Porcelain dish with a scalloped edge, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze with blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant and black. On the flat a qilin and flying feng huang in a landscape with on the...
EditorialCovered jar with antiquities in panel decoration, Porcelain covered jar on base with two ears in the shape of two monster heads, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, aubergine, black and gold. The pot is covered with flowers and flower spr...
Editorialbowl with a pheasant, flowering plants and mythological animals, Porcelain bowl with a ribbed wall and lobed edge, painted on the glaze in blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. The outer wall is divided into two bands. The upper band cons...
EditorialDish with mythological animals in landscapes, Porcelain dish with ribbed wall and lobed edge, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the flat a double medallion with a flying feng huang above ...
EditorialBowl with a qilin and European figures and bags in a panel decoration, Porcelain bowl with a brace-shaped rim, painted in underglaze blue. On the bottom a qilin in a medallion. The inner wall is divided into eight compartments with alternating brushes ...
EditorialCharger with a qilin Dish with a qilin near a rock among plants, Large porcelain dish, painted in underglaze blue. On the shelf in a medallion a qilin with flames near a rock, surrounded by fruit plants (grape, banana plant, melon). The inner wall with...
EditorialSaucer-dish with (mythological) animals, landscape and flower sprays, Porcelain dish with round wall, painted in underglaze blue and on the glaze blue, red, green, yellow, eggplant, black and gold. On the shelf a medallion with two birds and flower spr...
EditorialSquare vase with Immortals and a godess, Square vase of porcelain with rounded shoulder, wide, spreading neck and flat border, painted in underglaze blue and on the enamel red, green, yellow and black. On the walls rectangular cartouches with four diff...
EditorialPlate with a qilin among flames and clouds, Porcelain plate with a scalloped edge and ribbed wall, painted underglaze blue. On the shelf a qilin between flames and clouds, a decorative band on the edge, a band with curl on the back of the edge, a decor...
EditorialDish with three flower vases, flowering plants and four (mythological) animals, Porcelain dish painted on the glaze in blue, red, pink, green, yellow, black and gold. On the shelf three flower vases with two birds, the wall and edge subdivided into eig...
EditorialMirror with Four Qilin, early 2nd Century - early 3rd Century. China, Eastern Han dynasty (25-220). Bronze; diameter: 10.7 cm (4 3/16 in.); overall: 1.1 cm (7/16 in.); rim: 0.7 cm (1/4 in.).
EditorialBuddha Shakyamuni with attendant bodhisattvas, Southern Song (1127?1279)?Yuan (1271?1368) dynasty, 12th?14th century, China, Mammoth ivory, H. 9 1/4 in. (23.5 cm), Sculpture, This extraordinary group is a rare example of Buddhist sculpture made in Chin...
EditorialToy, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), 19th century, China, Silk and metallic thread embroidery on silk satin and float-patterned plain-weave silk, Overall (a): 2 3/4 x 1 1/2 in. (7 x 3.8 cm), Textiles-Embroidered, This embroidered toy features a man riding a ...
EditorialVase with Mythical Creature Chasing Pearl, Qing dynasty (1644?1911), Kangxi period (1662?1722), early 18th century, China, Porcelain painted with cobalt blue under transparent glaze (Jingdezhen ware), H. 18 3/4 in. (47.6 cm), Ceramics, The wonderful be...
EditorialNetsuke of Man and a Qilin Sitting on a Rock, 19th century, Japan, Ivory, H. 1 7/8 in. (4.8 cm); W. 1 1/2 in. (3.8 cm); D. 1 1/4 in. (3.2 cm), Netsuke.