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Ming Ridge Tile. Mounted Mongol Warrior.

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Stoneware: Pre 1700   item# 944353 (stock# 2600)

Ming Ridge Tile. Mounted Mongol Warrior.
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Raymond Agler Fine Arts
978-281-5048


$5,500 

A most important Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) ridge tile depicting a mounted Mongol warrior prince. The exceptionally fine and detailed modelling of the bearded figure, costume, horse and riding gear place this example at the pinnacle of this genre of Ming ceramic art. Predominant glazes are yellow and green with touches of black. Maximum length is appx. 16 inches, height is 13 inches. Possibly from the kilns at Tz'u Chou, where many of the tiles for the Imperial Palace were made (see A.W.R. Thi ...click for details


Unusual Ming Dynasty Bulb Planter.

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1700   item# 948519 (stock# 2601)

Unusual Ming Dynasty Bulb Planter.
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Raymond Agler Fine Arts
978-281-5048


$1200. 

A most unusual Ming dynasty bulb planter with raised chrysanthemum and peony decoration. reddish-buff body and three-color glazes on a rich brown-flecked amber ground. Applied feet. Old paper collector's label on back side (See enlargement 3). Minor imperfections. Length 7.75 inches, Width 5.25 inches, Height 2.50 inches.


Buddhistic Lion

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pottery: Pre 1700   item# 992780 (stock# 2601A)

Buddhistic Lion
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Raymond Agler Fine Arts
978-281-5048


$2,800 

A most unusual Ming (likely Wanli) dynasty survivor. 8.75 long x 6.5 inches high. Buff-colored pottery lion of exuberant personality, glazed in lead glazes of deep green, pea green, amber and cream with an aubergine brocaded ball in its mouth. There is also a freely-moving ball in the hollow interior. The narrow ends of the base have partially-glazed areas with (original) square holes, the base unglazed, areas of chipping and missing glaze, a hole drilled in the base (for mounting purposes) in m ...click for details


Hoi An Blue and White Bowl with Chich Choe.

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Asian: Southeast Asian: Ceramics: Pre 1492   item# 948738 (stock# 2602)

Hoi An Blue and White Bowl with Chich Choe.
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Raymond Agler Fine Arts
978-281-5048


$800 

A most interesting dish of lively design from the famed Hoi An wreck, excavated from 1997 to 1999. As Dessa Goddard pointed out in "Arts of Asia" magazine in 2001: "Prior to the discovery of the Hoi An cargo, Vietnamese ceramics were relatively unknown to the world outside of the community of scholars and collectors of Southeast Asia ceramics." All of that changed with the discovery of this important and diverse commercial cargo. This 15th C. bowl measures 9" (d) x 2&quo ...click for details


Fine Pair of Persian Vases, Qajar Period.

Catalogue: Antiques: Regional Art: Middle Eastern: Metalwork: Pre 1900   item# 1016359 (stock# 2604)

Fine Pair of Persian Vases, Qajar Period.
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Raymond Agler Fine Arts
978-281-5048


$975.00 

Silver of bulbous form with rounded body raised on a fluted base, with long downward-tapered neck, engraved with a band of Islamic calligraphy beneath the rim and engraved with cartouches depicting figures playing musical instruments. There are undeciphered marks on bottoms. 19th Century. Interestingly, these vases are modeled after silverwork of the 15th century illustrated in Nasser Khalili's "Islamic Art and Culture" (2006).

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