ANCIENT ART, ANTIQUITIES & COINS - DAY 1

Ca. 200 AD. A seated figure of Bodhisattva Maitreya crafted from schist stone, which has been skillfully carved to create a serene and contemplati...

Ca. 206 BC-220 AD. A superb terracotta figure portraying a standing lady of remarkable elegance and poise. The lady's attire is a veritable feast ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. An elegant pair of terracotta statues, each depicting an oxen lying down, with its tail flicked over its haunches and one foreleg ...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD. A hollow-formed terracotta rabbit figurine with black pelt, and coral-pink pigmentation on the nose and ears. The rabbit is dep...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A pottery set of three female musicians playing various instruments. The ladies are depicted in dynamic positions with their bodie...

Ca. 200-400 AD. A schist stone head of a Buddha on a modern stand. He is shown with closed, slightly smiling lips, full cheeks, long pendulous ear...

Late-Early Western Zhou Dynasty, ca. 12th-11th century BC. The body is bulbous in form raised with three column-like supports and cast with raised...

Ca. 202 BC-220 AD. A large grey earthenware figure of a female dancer wearing flowing, long-sleeved robe decorated with red inserts on the necklin...

Ca. 500 AD. A terracotta tomb guardian, Zhenmushou, depicts a fierce beast seated atop a rectangular base, its bulging eyes and open mouth conveyi...

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A polychrome terracotta bird on bronze legs is a stunning example of the period's artistic and technical achievements. The fi...

Late Shang/Early Western Zhou Dynasty, ca. 12th-11th century BC. Cast in relief with taotie masks and leiwen, on three bird-shaped flattened profi...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A terracotta figure of a female musician (flautist) in a standing pose on an irregular-shaped flat base. She wears a cream top and...

Ca. 581-618 AD. A stone head of Buddha with elaborate coiffured hair curls under a richly ornamented headdress. He is characterised by his arched ...

Ca. 200 AD. A schist rectangular-shaped panel, carved with the impressed footprints of the Buddha. Each footprint is set within its own section, f...

Late Shang-Early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-10th century BC. A mysterious and powerful ritual wine vessel with lid referred to as 'you'. The vesse...

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A bird figure expertly crafted from terracotta, with naturalistically shaped bronze legs that lend a sense of lifelikeness to...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A lovely terracotta figure of a female musician depicted standing on an irregular-shaped low base. She wears a long red dress and ...

Ca. 1200-800 BC. A beautifully formed bronze socketed spear with a solid blade and conical-shaped shaft for attaching to a piece of wood. The neck...

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A rare and ornate pottery goose. The bird is standing on its stylised, well-defined bronze legs which support a globular body...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A terracotta figure of standing female attendant standing upright, with a hollow moulded body. The detailing of the figure is exqu...

Late Shang Dynasty, ca. 11th century BC. The body is slightly tapering, formed in a deep rectangular body which has been raised on four columnar s...

Ca. 202 BC - 220 AD. A hollow moulded terracotta goose standing gracefully on naturalistically shaped legs that add to the overall realism of the ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A hollow-moulded terracotta female dancer is depicted with her upper body slightly bent to the side, with her left arm up in the a...

Warring States Period, ca. 500-400 BC . The hook finely formed by a small dragon head with the arched shaft with intricate and sinuous zoomorphic ...

Ca. 386-534 AD. A grey pottery tile is rectangular in shape, with a recess on one face. It features a relief depiction of a seated Buddha under a ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A terracotta female musician figure standing upright on top of the integral base, exuding a sense of poise and elegance. Her attir...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A playful terracotta sculpture of a male lion, with a delicately modeled mane is depicted sitting on his haunches, with one foot s...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A hollow molded terracotta figure features a lady kneeling in a graceful posture, wearing a long robe consisting of a cream skirt,...

Ca. 386-534 AD. A finely moulded grey pottery tile features Buddha within an arched recess. Buddha sits with his right foot outstretched and left ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A delicate female dancer wearing a long flowing gown with draped, flared sleeves. The long dress uncovers her up-turned shoes. Her...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD. A stone head of Lohan presents a tranquil and meditative countenance, with a bald head and elongated ears that accentuate its se...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A bronze circular mirror adorned with intricate relief decoration, which covers the entire surface of the mirror in a series of co...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD (or later). A hollow moulded ceramic figure of a horse standing on an integral base, with the rider sitting atop. The rider is de...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A beautifully decorated bronze mirror with a small fluted loop framed by a plain roundel around which four animals (dragon, bird, ...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD or later . A striking anthropomorphic zodiac figure that depicts the head of a pig on a standing figure. The figure is hollow-mou...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD or later . A glazed-terracotta figurine depicting a sedan chair carrier in an upright position, standing atop an integral, small ...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A bronze circular-shaped mirror adorned with a symmetrical and intricate relief decoration that surrounds a central hemispherical ...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD or later . A glazed terracotta anthropomorphic figure, featuring a human-like body and a head of a rooster. Created using the hol...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A circular mirror crafted from bronze adorned with relief decoration. The central hemispherical boss adds an intricate layer of co...

Ca. 1368-1644 AD or later . A glazed terracotta mingqi depicting a standing attendant on a tiered, integral base. He is portrayed in a noble and d...

Ca. 618-907 AD. A discoid bronze mirror with Bagua (Eight Trigrams) low relief patterns arranged around a central rondel containing a small loop f...

Ca. 1800-1900 AD. A gilt-bronze Vajrasattva is seated in padmasana on a lotus base, the figure holds a vajra in his right hand and a ghanta in his...

Ca. 100-300 AD. A carved schist stone panel representing Buddha and his faithful worshippers, framed by a patterned frieze and elaborate column. B...

Ca. 200-300 AD. An arch-shaped schist frieze exhibiting unparalleled craftsmanship, with intricate carvings of Bodhi tree leaves adorning its surf...

Ca 100-300 AD . A schist figure of a kneeling, hunched worshipper. He is an elderly male, naturalistically presented in the traditional Graeco-Bud...

Ca. 2nd millennium BC. Carved alabaster bowl having a flat rim with triangular corners decorated with a double incised inner rim border and a dril...

Ca. 3rd Millennium BC. A finelly modelled vessel which has been wheel made with a globular base. Its black glaze radiating with a zoomorphic incis...

Ca. 1st millennium BC. A stone block fragment with incised characters in Ancient South Arabian script to the top edge and below are three standing...

Ca. 1st millennium BC. A stone block fragment with incised characters in Ancient South Arabian script to the top edge and below are two standing f...

Ca. 1st millennium BC. A black double-faced amulet, likely from Phoenicia. Both sides are engraved with geometric patterns. Its form closely resem...

Ca. 3rd century BC - 3rd century AD. A beautiful greenish double-faced seal. One side depicts a quadruped (horse?), the other a vessel with floral...

A colourful and large Chinese porcelain vase decorated with a court scene. The origin of these vases dates back to the Qing Dynasty, when Chinese ...

A porcelain vase richly decorated with a garden scene containing multiple characters in a procession. These vases were popular during the period o...

A very large pair of matching porcelain vases with applied handles, brightly decorated with scenes in the front and calligraphy at the back.Size: ...

A large porcelain vase featuring a figurative scene at the front and calligraphy at the back, showcasing the intricate details and precision of tr...

Ca. 19th - early 20th Century AD. A beautiful, probably late 19th-century Hu-shaped vase, decorated with 2 scenes of figures with characters. The ...

Qing Dynasty, Ca. 1644-1911/12 . A vase of a pear-shaped body supported on a splayed foot, painted to each side with a red and green phoenix surro...

Ca. 15th-16th Century AD. A rare 15th-century blue-and-white stem cup with a slight blue-tinged glaze, the cup is decorated with birds on a branch...

Ca. 19th Century AD . The decor of 2 different warrior scenes on foot and on horseback, flanked to the side with 2 chilongs, further surrounded wi...

Ming Dynasty, ca. 1368-1644 AD. A vibrantly-coloured, greenish-blue glazed jar with a tall hexagon-shaped body, all sides are formed of equal leng...