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Asian Art

Artwork Figure of a goose this artwork made of Porcelain, sancai-style glaze, created in 1900-01-01

Figure of a goose 20th century
Artwork Vase this artwork made of Stoneware, wheelthrown, with purple/blue chün-type glaze, created in 1968-01-01

Vase c.1970
Artwork Bowl this artwork made of Stoneware, celadon crackle glaze, created in 1300-01-01

Bowl 14th century (Yuan/Ming dynasty)
Artwork Tomb figure: (Female with elaborate hairstyle) this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled with a degraded straw coloured glaze, created in 0618-01-01

Tomb figure: (Female with elaborate hairstyle) c.618-906 (T'ang Period)
Artwork Trinket tray this artwork made of Square footed stoneware tray with deep blue ground reserving a water lily leaf shape with gilt and overglaze colours, created in 1860-01-01

Trinket tray c.1860-80
Artwork Guandi (god of literature) this artwork made of Cast porcelain, celadon glaze, created in 1566-01-01

Guandi (god of literature) late 16th century (late Ming dynasty)
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Straits export lidded container 1862-74 (Tongzhi period)
Artwork Maharaja of Kishangarh this artwork made of Opaque watercolour with gold on paper

Maharaja of Kishangarh c.1820
Artwork Danjuro II this artwork made of Woodblock print, hand-coloured on paper, created in 1713-01-01

Danjuro II 1713
Artwork Tomb figure: (Standing man) this artwork made of Earthenware, hand built and modelled and glazed green, created in 1368-01-01

Tomb figure: (Standing man) c.1368-1644 (Ming Period)
Artwork Bowl with brushed decoration this artwork made of Stoneware with black decoration, created in 1300-01-01

Bowl with brushed decoration 14th/15th century
Artwork Alms bowl this artwork made of Earthenware, white slip and transparent sancai lead glaze, created in 0618-01-01

Alms bowl 618-906 (Tang dynasty)
Artwork Set of five cake plates this artwork made of Slab built stoneware with grey wavy edges. Decorated with three fine petalled cherry flowers in brown glaze and resist under an Oribe green glaze, created in 1868-01-01

Set of five cake plates 1868-1912 (Meiji Period)
Artwork Jar this artwork made of Porcellaneous stoneware, wheelthrown with cobalt underglaze, created in 1796-01-01

Jar c.1796-1820 (Chia Ch'ing Period)
Artwork Dog in harness this artwork made of Earthenware, green glaze

Dog in harness 206BC-AD220 (Han dynasty)
Artwork Famille rose jar this artwork made of Porcelain, fencai enamel, carved wooden lid, created in 1700-01-01

Famille rose jar 18th century (Yongzheng/Qianlong period)
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Deep pot c.1960-62
Artwork Tomb figure: (Male figure with cloak) this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled with a degraded straw coloured glaze, created in 0581-01-01

Tomb figure: (Male figure with cloak) c.581-618 (Sui Period)
Artwork Bowl this artwork made of Stoneware, celadon crackle glaze with fluted sides, created in 1300-01-01

Bowl 14th century (Yuan dynasty)
Artwork Horse head this artwork made of Earthenware, red and white pigment on metal base

Horse head 202BC-AD8 (Western Han dynasty)
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Paper-weight in shape of fish c.1960-62
Artwork Plate this artwork made of Square slab, raised corners, incised with text of a medieval wedding 'No' (Takasago) and with mottled blue glaze, created in 1955-01-01

Plate c.1960
Artwork Double gourd vase this artwork made of Thrown, white clay body with polychrome overglaze colours, created in 1800-01-01

Double gourd vase 19th century
Artwork Bowl this artwork made of Earthenware, amber lead-glaze over cream slip, created in 0907-01-01

Bowl 907-1125 (Liao dynasty)
Artwork Tomb figure: (Central Asian groom) this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled with a degraded straw coloured glaze, created in 0618-01-01

Tomb figure: (Central Asian groom) c.618-906 (T'ang Period)
Artwork Twin fish plate this artwork made of Stoneware, Longquan celadon glaze, created in 1127-01-01

Twin fish plate 1127-1279 (Southern Song dynasty)
Artwork Three musician figures this artwork made of Cast earthenware, glaze, mineral pigments, created in 1368-01-01

Three musician figures 1368-1644 (Ming dynasty)
Artwork Pair of dishes this artwork made of Stoneware, celadon crackle glaze, foliate rimmed with incised floral designs, created in 1400-01-01

Pair of dishes early 15th century (Ming dynasty)
Artwork Map of famous places in Tokyo this artwork made of White bodied clay printed with a map of Tokyo in cobalt, created in 1900-01-01

Map of famous places in Tokyo c.1900-33
Artwork has not been digitised or not available due to pending copyright clearence, thus not currently available online

Straits export ginger jar 1862-74 (Tongzhi period)