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Height: 9 1/2 inches, 24 cm
Width: 5 1/2 inches, 14 cm

Bronze two-handled vase

China, Yuan dynasty, 1279 - 1368

A bronze vase of quatrefoil baluster form, supported on a tall, tapered foot. The vase has two handles connecting

 

Height: 26 3/8 inches, 67 cm and 25 1/2 inches, 64.7 cm
Width: 5 1/8 inches, 12.8 cm

Two Qingbai porcelain funerary urns and covers

China, Song to Yuan dynasty, 13th to 14th century

Two porcelain vases of elongated baluster

 

Length: 4 1/4 inches, 10.8 cm
Height: 2 1/8 inches, 5.4 cm

Sancai ceramic brush rest in the form of a recumbent boy

China, Song dynasty, 960 - 1279

A sancai brushrest in the form of a recumbent boy, resting

 

Length: 4 1/4 inches, 10.8 cm
Height: 1/2 inch, 1.5 cm

Gold openwork plaque

China, Song to Yuan dynasty, 13th to 14th century

A gold plaque of oval outline, the front cast in very high relief and great detail with

 

Length: 5 1/2 inches, 14 cm
Height: 3 inches, 7.6 cm

Stoneware fish plaque

China, Song dynasty, 960 - 1279

A pottery plaque in the form of a carp, the naturalistically modelled fish well detailed with fins, dorsal ridge, a

 

Diameter: 4 7/8 inches, 12.3 cm
Height: 13/8 inches, 3.5 cm

Xing stoneware dish with foliate edge

China, Northern Song dynasty, 11th or 12th century

A white stoneware dish, supported on a neatly cut straight ring foot, the broad rim

 

Height: 16 1/4 inches, 41.5 cm

Pottery figure of a court lady holding an animal

China, Tang dynasty, mid-8th century

A pottery figure of a court lady, dressed in a long-sleeved robe that falls in pleats to the floor and

 

Height: 10 1/4 inches, 26 cm (the women) 10 1/2 inches, 26.7 cm (the men)

Group of five pottery figures

China, Tang dynasty, 8th century

A group of five red pottery figures, consisting of three women and two men.  The

 

Length: 4 1/2 inches, 11.5 cm
Height: 3 inches, 7.6 cm

Fragmentary limestone head of Buddha

China, Northern Qi or Sui dynasty, 6th or 7th century

A fragmentary sculpture of the head of Buddha.  The limestone fragment shows an aquiline

 

Height: 9 inches, 22.8 cm

Pottery figures of a dancer and a drummer

China, Northern Qi dynasty, 550 – 577 AD

Two grey pottery figures, one depicting a lady dressed in a long-sleeved, floor-length robe, which is tied at the