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Chinese & Asian Art

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Gibson’s Chinese & Asian Art department specialises in fine pieces from the Chinese, Japanese, Korean, and Southeast Asian regions, spanning from antiquity to the early 20th century. With expertise across a diverse range of categories, the department presents exceptional works including jades, bronzes, lacquer wares, wood and bamboo carvings, ceramics, scrolls, paintings, textiles, and furniture.

These remarkable works are offered as part of Gibson’s Seasonal Auction Series, held quarterly throughout the year.

Chinese Art

Gibson’s offers a very strong industry knowledge of Chinese Works of Art comprising porcelain, wood, bamboo & lacquer wares, jade carvings, bronzes and silver wares, scholar’s objects, paintings and scrolls, and furniture.

A famille rose Canton enamel saucer-dish Qianlong seal mark, and of the period | Sold: $7,320

Japanese & Korean Art

As part of this department, Gibson’s handles fine examples of historical cloisonné, lacquer wares, woodblock prints, metalwork, painting, sculpture and calligraphy from Japan, Korea, Cambodia, Burma and Thailand.

A Japanese bronze group of turtles
Meiji period | Sold: $7,320

Indian, Persian & Middle Eastern Art

Expanding further into the East, we have experience and knowledge of Indian, Persian and other Middle Eastern arts including rugs and carpets, with dedicated consultant specialists in these fields.

A gilt bronze figure of Sakyamuni Buddha | Sold: $7,320

Chinese & Asian Furniture

Fine classic furniture including chairs, tables, pedestals, stools, marriage chests and cabinets, day beds and sofas, made in various woods including huanghuali, zitan and other specialised timbers.

An impressive hardwood and Shibayama style inlaid gold lacquer Shodana display cabinet
Meiji period | Sold: $10,370

Explore The Autumn Auction Series

Recent Highlights

An unusual archaistic lacquered bronze covered censer

An unusual archaistic lacquered bronze covered censer

Sold: A$19,000

 
A Japanese bronze group of turtles, Meiji period

A Japanese bronze group of turtles, Meiji period

Sold: A$6,000

 
A Khmer grey sandstone torso of a female divinity, Baphuon style, probably circa 11th/12th century

A Khmer grey sandstone torso of a female divinity, Baphuon style, probably circa 11th/12th century

Sold: A$6,000

 
A blue and white baluster vase Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period 17th century

A blue and white baluster vase Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period 17th century

Sold: A$21,000

 
A Japanese black and gold lacquered shrine, Butsudan, late Meiji period

A Japanese black and gold lacquered shrine, Butsudan, late Meiji period

Sold: A$4,200

 
Two Japanese Rimpa School panels, 19th century

Two Japanese Rimpa School panels, 19th century

Sold: A$8,000

 
A huanghuali square waistless table, Fangzhuo, 20th century

A huanghuali square waistless table, Fangzhuo, 20th century

Sold: A$13,000

 
A gilt decorated Chenxiangmu bead rosary bracelet

A gilt decorated Chenxiangmu bead rosary bracelet

Sold: A$13,000

 
Ann Roberts

Ann Roberts

Senior Specialist

Chinese & Asian Art

Dennice Collett

Dennice Collett

Head of Decorative Arts

Jennifer Gibson

Jennifer Gibson

Head of Valuations

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