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