Asian art antiques
Discover the most beautiful antiques of the Galerie Valérie Levesque: treasures from China, Japan, Vietnam and Tibet.
Collection
An imperial yellow satin brocade tibetan–style chuba “dragon” robe
« Pavilions in the mountain »
A suantou bottle vase decorated with floral scrolls
A white jade miniature vase
A war drum shaped box decorated with a rooster and a hen
Rare pair of gilt and black lacquer double–lozenge stands
A pair of small rouleau vases decorated with birds flying among flowers
An imperial treasure box and its stand decorated with longevity symbols and bats flying above waves
A small gilt-bronze Buddhist lama figure
A maki-e lacquer document box (ryoshibako) decorated with mandarin ducks and chrysanthemums
A pale celadon jade gourd figure
An important white jade plaque with birds among plum tree and its carved stand
Gu shape vase decorated with taotie masks
A twelve–armed Avalokiteshvara figure
A pair of bamboo belt-buckles decorated with scholars in the mountains
A painting depicting three scholars playing weiqi
A painting depicting a scholar in a rocky landscape
A painted enamel hand-mirror with auspicious patterns
A rare gilt-bronze and cloisonné enamels round plaque decorated with dogs in a garden
A box with a small pedestal decorated with lotus scrolls
An important pear-shaped vase by Tominaga Genroku
A gilt–bronze pocket compas and sundial
A small carved red lacquer scholar display stand
A gilt-bronze figure of a bodhisattva with a mandorla
A pair of paintings depicting episodes from the life of emperor Wu of the Han
A « scholars in a garden » mother-of-pearl inlaid lacquer cabinet
A kraak porcelaine wine pot decorated with a Buddhist lion
Small round black lacquered box with maki-e peacock feathers and mother-of-pearl inlays
A carved red lacquer brush and cover depicting characters in a rocky landscape
A rare armorial famille–rose enamels copper dish
A small “kapala” ritual skullcup and its stand
A tianqi lacquer casket decorated with phoenix
A white jade tiger head khanjar handle
An important inlaid huanghuali box with a phoenix among flowers
A pair of Famille Rose porcelain wall vases
A “bamboo skin” box with auspicious designs
An « elephant and boy » celadon and russet jade group
An important inlaid black lacquer marriage box decorated with butterflies and flower scrolls
A famille verte porcelain bitong brushpot decorated with deers and birds among flowers
A rare Ko-Imari porcelain vase
An ewer in the form of a carp decorated in enamels on the biscuit
Small painted enamel cooler decorated with floral scrolls
A hardstone inlaid gilt-bronze and white jade belt-buckle
A pair of porcelain Putai figures
A rare “albarello” apothecary jar in underglaze blue porcelain
Rare gakke–suli two-doors cabinet decorated with dragons and phoenix
A rare figure of a Hong merchant
A rare small round box with lotus and floral scrolls on a turquoise ground
A pair of paintings depicting Daoist deities
A Qianlong mark-and-period enamelled dish with landscape
A celadon and black jade mushrooms figure
An imperial lacquered box decorated with two dragons chasing the sacred pearl
A rare inlaid lacquer panel depicting a blooming magnolia tree
A figure of the buddhist master Padmasambhava
A rare group of four gilt-lacquered buddhas
A small cloisonné enamels dish with chilong and Shou character
A pair of white jade “ruyi-head” belt-buckle
A porcelain tankard decorated with Taoists in a landscape
A polylobed Longquan celadon dish with underglaze incised patterns
A famille verte « official scene » rouleau porcelain vase
A rare Ko-Kutani porcelain bowl with overglaze polychrome enamels
A rare silk brocade piling collar
An arrow-vase (touhu) decorated with small flowers and scrolls on turquoise ground
A « monkey with peaches » celadon jade figure
A gold lacquer “suzuribako” writing box decorated with a landscape under moonlight
A pair of “L” shape cloisonné enamels boxes with archaistic design
A spinach green jade joss–stick holder
A gilt-bronze figure of Vajradhara
A gilt-bronze figure of the Buddha of Infinite Life Amitayus
A figure of the dharmapala Vajrasadhu riding a goat
A jadeite “lingzhi” pendant
A Canton enamel “European subject” snuff bottle
A gilt-bronze figure of Tsongkhapa
An important Imari porcelain baluster jar decorated with charactersamong clouds