RARE CHINESE HAN DYNASTY PORCELAIN HU

Rare and iconic proto-porcelain Hu-form jar with incised design. Height 190mm, 7-1/2"inch. 1st BC.

**Originally Listed At $2500** East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, 206 BCE to 220 CE. An elegant, pear shaped hu vessel, the iconographic program of this piece comes to life with two taotie masks that are

A Large & Rare Chinese Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Hu Jar. This pottery “hu” jar is of fine form with a wide flared mouth, short neck and wide body. It has been expertly decorated in a var

A RARE CHINESE POTTERY HU JAR AND COVER, HAN DYNASTY (206BC-220AD). Modelled on the earlier archaic bronze vessels. A slightly-domed cover with four finials, moulded looped Taotie mask handles, decora

China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A mottled green-brown jade disc, finely carved, with a swirling relief design of a pixiu (bixie), a mythical animal, on one side; on the obverse is a pattern

A Large & Rare Chinese Han Dynasty Painted Pottery Jar with Oxford TL Test. This wide-bodied jar has been expertly decorated in a variety of cold-painted pigments. Geometric and swirling cloud pattern

A very rare Chinese Han Dynasty (206BC - 220 AD) stone (Steatite) bowl with carved twin Taotie mask handles. 25cm diameter x 13.5cm height Provenance: English private collection in Buckinghamshire sin

A rare Chinese Han dynasty lidded jar with three handles and decorated with painted white lines. The lid with three handles. Circa: Han Dynasty or pre -1800. Measures: H: 27.0 cm; D: 20.0 cm. Conditio

East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A dainty leaded bronze oblong casket shaped oil lamp with a lid that opens upward via a hinge. When opened, the lid rests on top of the other top

East Asia, China, Han Dynasty, ca. 206 BCE to 220 CE. A fabulously lifelike, green-glazed ceramic ram, made to be placed into a tomb. The figure stands on sturdy legs that support a muscular body and

Chinese archaic bronze Hu form vessel, probably Han dynasty, of square baluster form on a flared foot with ring mask handles and an associated lid. 15.25"t. Corrosion crack to one corner.

Rare Chinese Han Dynasty Dao Ring Hilted Sword with gold elements. L 29 1/4 in.

An extremely Rare Chinese Han Dynasty Bronze & Iron Ding. This form of tripod vessel, a ding, is well-known, with the vast majority of known examples being made of either bronze or pottery. The body a

The painted pottery with red and black striping, now mounted on a brass and wood base. Vessel: 11" H; overall: 23" H. Lacking on/off switch.

A superb Chinese Han dynasty Hu with long sprout covered with brown-yellowish glaze. Circa: Han Dynasty. Measures: H: 17.0 cm; L: 17.0; W; 12.0 cm. Condition: Top mouth edge with cracks and chips. Ple

It has a porcelain body of very fine clay and a unctuous glaze, on which it is decorated with motifs common for Qianlong period, e.g., the ground of green meandering/intertwined branches, the musical

Rare Chinese Han Dynasty (circa 3rd Century) bronze hinged and footed rectangular oil lamp including Christie's provenance. Hand decorated body with applied colors in an encircling scene of hunters an

RARE MING DYNASTY GLAZED PORCELAIN KENDIRare Chinese late Ming Dynasty, brown and white glazed porcelain kendi pouring vessel; the compressed body with design of lotus plants and cranes in white and b

Chinese Han Dynasty bronze Hu, flanked by handles in the form of beast heads hold free rings. With one character mark to underside. PROVENANCE: From the Tung Family Collection, Austin, Texas. 9.5"H x

A Rare Large Chinese Han Dynasty Black Pottery Amphora. Twin-handled jars of this general type have been found in excavations dating as far back as the Spring and Autumn Period (770-475 BC). Although

Exceptional Chinese Ming dynasty B/W porcelain vase H 15 in.

Exceptional Chinese Song dynasty porcelain vase H 6.8 in.

Ancient Han Dynasty Pottery Hu from China, ca. 206 BCE.-220 CE. A baluster-shaped vase copied from bronze vessels of the same name and sometimes decorated with relief ornament in friezes taken directl

A rare Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain covered pot measuring 5.5" tall with lid on. Unmarked on base. Ribbed or fluted body. Condition: tiny flake to under edge of lid, see images. Weight: 1.2 lbs.