Whimsical Chinese scroll painting of a monkey leaning out to catch a bee, he is perched intently on a branch attached to a rock cliff, waves crash about the base of the cliff far below, beautifully painted in ink and light mineral colors on silk, early Ching Dynasty, signed Chung Chen Chei. Size (total): 98" high x 23 " wide (27" wide with ends) Size of painting: 48 1/2" high x 18" wide.

item #980975

Beautiful and charming Chinese scroll painting depicting a scene of geese or ducks in a stream with tall grasses, painted in ink and mineral colors on silk, a mineral pigment blue ground is flecked with gold, early Ching. Size (total): 101" high x 25 1/4" wide (39 1/2" wide with ends) Size of painting: 53 3/4" high x 29 1/4" wide.

item #980965

Pair of Chinese highly carved gaming chairs, carved of rosewood with natural dark color and beautiful grain, round seats, carved all over with designs of dragons, grapes and vines, birds, the back splat is carved with a scene of three immortals under a pine tree with a deer and a pair of bats, the curved arms of each chair is carved in the form of a dragon, the legs have demon heads and claw feet, each chair is carved with a total of 8 dragons (including 2 dragon fish), circa 1900, made... Click for details

item #980935

Beautiful Chinese antique porcelain plate, blue and white glaze with scene of a pair of deer in center and many plants and flowers, wonderful deep shaped plate made of very thinly worked porcelain, late Ming Dynasty (mid 1600's). Size: 14 3/4" wide x 3 3/4" high

item #975767

Antique highly carved low side table with marble top, made for export, scalloped top, beautiful hardwood with elaborately carved legs with claw feet and demon faces, apron is carved with flowers, Republic Period. Size: 18" high x 20 1/2" wide diameter (17" diameter of top)

item #959301

Chinese white jade carved pair of joined crayfish, joined head to head and carved with entwined feelers and swirling seaweed, intricately carved pierced details, beautiful flowing form. 20th century Size: 9" long x 2 3/8" wide x 1 3/4" high

item #955554

Small antique Chinese white jade plaque, carved in the shape of two birds positioned beak to beak, beautiful tail feathers swirl together at the bottom and resemble archaic chimera, carved on both sides, 19th century. Size: 2 1/2" high x 1 3/8" wide x 1/4" thick.

item #955552

Chinese silver antique belt, repousse buckle with two butterflies and Shou (longevity) symbol in the center, clasp is made up of two butterflies, 10 intricately linked silver chains, 19th century. Size: 31" long

item #955321

Chinese round lacquer small standing display shelf, round shape sits on base that is carved and painted to resemble clouds and overall resembles a sun or moon floating in mist, red lacquer shelves of different sizes with gold details, sides are decorated with dragons painted in lacquer, c. 1930. Size: 25 1/4" high x 25 1/2" wide x 4 1/4" deep.

item #955059

Pair of Chinese door panels, one carved with a Kirin, the other with a Phoenix, red lacquer details, 19th century. Size: 21 3/4" wide x 93 1/2" high x 2" thick

item #941828