...jar is covered from a white glaze, painted with two brown foliage drawings. The foot is unequally uncovered from glaze and let appear a dark grey foot. Wonderful. China. Song dynasty. Height: 20 cm Diameter: 19 cm Private collection To discover more pieces, welcome to the Chinese Art Gallery.    

六角花青瓷刷洗机。宋。中国陶瓷。 Green olive celadon brushwasher. Hexafoil polylobed washer. 3 marks of "pernettes" on the base. Dynasty Song China 11 / 12 cm diameter Private collection

...just over 20 cm - is an interesting indicator of its period that should be Song or Yuan rather than Ming. Comparable pieces from the Yuan dynasty generally weight between 20 and 25 centimeters whereas the Ming ones are generally over 30 cm. Song/Yuan dynasty. China. 20.5 cm height. Private...

Xie Guanqiao (1810-1864) Painting on silk. XIXth century. China. Famous Chinese legend of the dragon's painter. The Emperor asks the painter to draw a fresco with the dragon. The painter executes himself but does not draw the eyes of the dragon. The Emperor does not understand why and forces him to...

Small Qingbai tea cup with pure design and perfect shape Highly aesthetic. No defect. Song dynasty. China. Private collection.

Impressive ge-type crackled baluster vase. Yellowish glaze. China presumably XIXth century. 36 cm height. Impressive proportions. Private collection.