Interiors & Decorations

Jewellery & Precious Stones

Watches, Pens & Lighters

Fashion

Coins & Stamps

Comics & Animation

Classic Cars, Motorcycles & Automobilia

Wine & Whisky

Asian & Tribal Art

Trading Cards

Toys & Models

Archaeology & Natural History

Sports

Music, Movies & Cameras

Books & Historical Memorabilia

Book 1

Translucent World - Chinese Jade from the Forbidden City 
229 pages
Soft cover
21 x 21 cm
English 

The catalogue illustrates jades from the Neolithic period, Shang dynasty, Western Zhou dynasty, Eastern Zhou dynasty, Han dynasty, Wei-jin to the Southern and Northern dynasties period, the Tang dynasty, Song dynasty, Liao, Jin and Yuan dynasties, Ming dynasty and the Qing dynasty. 

-------------------------------

Book 2

Auspicious Ornamental Jades - A Wanyu Shanfang Collection of Qing Jades 
46 pages
Soft cover
29 x 20 cm
English 

The items found in this publication are a small but exceptional sampling of ornamental jades. Ornamental jades were considered carriers of auspiciousness. This tradition of Chinese decorated art started in the Han, was followed by subsequent dynasties and lasted through the Qing Dynasty. Illustrated in this publication are mystical heavenly creatures, Chinese zodiac creatures, animals, plants and other natural creatures, figurines and homophonic symbols. 

------------------------------

Book 3 

Chinese Jades - Colloquies on Art & Archaeology in Asia 
262 pages
Soft cover
28 x 22 cm
English 

The essays in this collection are taken from the proceedings of the 18th Colloquy on Art & Archaeology in Asia that took place at the Percival David Foundation in 1995. They cover recent research findings and new discoveries of Chinese jade. 

Very good condition, see description - 4×22×29 cm

3 Books on Chinese Jade (3) - . - China - .

Chinese Art

Reserve price

No reserve price

Buy now

Closing date

Sunday

tomorrow

Wednesday

Monday

Tuesday

Thursday

today

23 November

22 November

Budget

From

Location

The Netherlands

France

Spain

Italy

Germany

Belgium

Hong Kong

Taiwan

Poland

Luxembourg

Portugal

Hungary

United Kingdom

Japan

Lithuania

Austria

Greece

Ireland

Singapore

United States

Object

Asian art and objects

Vase

Plate

Drawing

Statue

Figure

Asian sculptures statues carvings and figurines

Sculpture

Carved mineral

Bowl

Asian ceramics glass and metalwork

Dish

Teapot

Painting

Raw mineral

Asian books manuscripts and catalogues

Pendant

Snuff bottle

Ginger jar

Brush pot

Censer

Bottle vase

Country of origin

China

Nepal

Asia

Madagascar

Tibet

Brazil

Guatemala

Indonesia

Vietnam

DR Congo

Myanmar/Burma

Afghanistan

Peru

Myanmar

Material

Porcelain

Wood

Bronze

Metal

Brass

Ceramic

Enamel

Copper

Silver

Stone

Earthenware

Jade

Bamboo

Bone

Terracotta

Silk

Paper

Patinated bronze

Malachite

Biscuit porcelain

Gold-plated

Steel

Clay

Marble

Gilt bronze

Gender

Women

Unisex

Condition

Good condition

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good condition - used with small signs of ageing

Excellent condition

Fair condition

Fair condition -  heavily used & with possibly minor parts missing

Poor - heavily used with major cracks, damages or major parts missing

Good condition, see description

Needs restoration

Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good

Very good condition, see description

Reasonable condition, see description

Fair condition, see description

Natural

Very poor - showing significant decay, loss of original texture or solidity of the material

Fair condition (restored), see description

As new - unused

Good condition - used with some signs of wear

Very good +

Period

Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)

1850-1900

1700-1750

1990-2000

Kangxi (1662-1722)

Qianlong (1736-1795)

20th century

1750-1800

Yongzheng (1723-1735)

1950-1960

1800-1850

Ming Dynasty (1368-1644)

1940-1950

1910-1920

Late 20th century

1930-1940

1920-1930

1650-1700

Early 20th century

Guangxu (1875-1908)

1960-1970

1900-1910

Qing dynasty (Manchu China) (1692-1911)

1970-1980

2020+

Subject

Lotus

Guanyin

Nature

Animal portrait

Plants and flowers

Animals and wildlife

Dragon

Style

Antique

Antique inspired

Modern

Ukiyo-e

Empire Style

Technique

Ink on paper

Handpainted

Watercolour

Gouache

Carved

Hand carving

Watercolour on paper

Lithograph

Oil on canvas

Signature

Original

Not signed

Hand signed

Signed

Plate signed

Artist stamp

Chinese Art

This object is no longer available, but there’s still lots to explore

3 Books on Chinese Jade (3) - . - China - .

596 objects

Related collections

Cookies

Chinese Art

This object is no longer available, but there’s still lots to explore

3 Books on Chinese Jade (3) - . - China - .

596 objects

Related collections