Alabaster Plates
W120xL120mm, China Calcite alabaster is known as commonly as the Han Jade as this type of white marble was used for fine architectural carving since the Han dynasty. This pair of alabaster plates...
View ArticleCircular Crane Plate
DIA90xH20mm, China The circular crane is a traditional Chinese pattern which symbolizes longevity and satisfactions; it was originally used as the emblem on military flags in the Warring State period...
View ArticlePlate – Straight Hook Fishing
DIA135mm, China On this blue and white porcelain plate is a pine tree and a man fishing. This man is Jiang Zi Ya, a man who is famous for fishing with a straighten hook. This practice is not a new...
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DIA160mm, China On the plate is painted 3 generation of scholars, the well learnt elderly man, the established and the scholar to be. Behind them are a selection of scholarly objects and collectibles;...
View ArticleOffering Plate
DIA100xH140mm, China This is an offering plate for the gods at the temple or even at the shrine at home. The offerings are broadly divided into 5 groups; tea and wine, incense, fruits and cakes, the 5...
View ArticlePlate with A River Scene
DIAxHmm, China This plate depicted a scene from the river, boats scattered around in the water with the landscape at the background. Rivers are the veins of China, they provide water for irrigation,...
View ArticleLion with Xiu Qiu Plate
DIA150xH20mm, China To celebrate the victory of Germany winning the World Cup, here a plate with the lion playing with a xiu qiu. The composition of the lion playing with the ball is a traditional...
View ArticleRooster and Peony Plate
DIA130xH20mm, China An octagonal plate with a rooster in a field of peony. In Chinese, rooster with peony 公雞牡丹 symbolizes 吉祥富貴 wealth and blessed, with the word rooster 雞 “Ji” has the same...
View ArticleServing Bowl by Chris Lo
DIA260xH80mm, Hong Kong Large Serving Bowl in Beige Glaze POTTERY ART BY CHRIS LO MOUNTAIN FOLKCRAFT
View ArticleOctagonal Plate
DIA150xH30mm, China A famille rose octagonal plate with an auspicious pattern. A pattern common enough, but can someone let us know what the yellow fusilli like shape and 5 red decoration represent? 5...
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