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A Ming Dynasty Chinese pottery votive horse with green glazed decoration circa 1500 AD

The Julian Tucki Fine British designed gentlemans Flying Tourbillon Wristwatch with automatic mechanical movement.

Chinese sandstone sculpture a Bodhisattva. Yuan dynasty circa 1300 AD

Chinese sandstone sculpture of Guanyin as Bodhisattva. Yuan dynasty circa 1300 AD

Chinese sandstone carving of seated Buddha. Ming dynasty circa 16th century (FREE ENGLAND DELVERY)

Chinese Ming sandstone Buddha. A fine and striking sculpture of Budai. Ming dynasty circa 1500AD.

Chinese sandstone sculpture of a seated scholar or dignitary. Ming dynasty circa 1500 AD

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Code: # -0766 [Date Updated: 2009-09-01]

A Japanese pottery oil plate (abura-zara) with dipped Oribe glaze. Edo period.

A lively example of Oribe pottery
Lovely thick green glaze to top edge
Some hairline cracks and chips commensurate with age
Acquired in japan

A richly crackled, glazed folk pottery stoneware oil plate (“abura-zara”) or lantern plate (“andon-zara”) depicting a sparse natural landscape. With typical thick, green Oribe glaze to the top shoulder.Oribe pottery is not named after an area, like most Japanese ceramics, but after the person who started the tradition: Furuta Oribe (1544 -1615). He was a samurai and also a famous tea master. He was born in Mino (today Gifu Prefecture).

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