Oriental Ceramics and Stoneware

These beautiful glazed Chinese stools come in a classic blue and white and are reproductions of those used in China for seating both inside and out...

Part of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional, narrow-necked Maiping style vase is beautifully decorated with red peaches against branches in ...

Part of the Ashmolean Collection, this traditional ceramic general jar has a wide-rimmed lid and is decorated with red peaches against branches in ...

These fierce looking creatures are Chinese temple lions, often also referred to as 'foo dogs'. They are traditionally seen in pairs (male and femal...

The stylised C-shaped dragons are reproductions of ancient totems made by the Hongshan people, a neolithic culture from northeastern China and Mong...

Made from beautifully marbled stone, these stylised Chinese dragons come with a black metal stand as shown and make lovely, unusual ornaments. They...

These ceramic jars in a classic Chinese blue and white glaze are decorated with Chinese dragons and are are reproductions of old ginger jars. They ...

These ginger jars in a classic Chinese blue and white glaze are are reproductions of old ceramics. They come with a lid and are beautifully decorat...

These lovely white stone rings, known as 'bi' (pronounced 'bee') in Chinese, are beautifully smooth and made attractive ornaments. The outer ring a...

These smaller versions of our stone discs make lovely, unusual ornaments. Made from jade, with a lovely vein in the stone, they are known as 'bi' (...

These smaller versions of our stone discs make lovely, unusual ornaments. They are known as 'bi' (pronounced 'bee') in Chinese and are made from ja...

These lovely ornaments are carved from jade and known as 'bi' (pronounced 'bee') in Chinese. The outer ring and central circle symbolise heaven and...

These lovely old ceramic storage jars are from Shanghai and date from the mid 20th century. Finished in a classic celadon glaze, with handles aroun...

Shandong, circa 1950 These old jars date from the mid 20th century and would have been used originally to store oil. In a dark stone and with a han...

Shandong, circa 1950 These simple, large stone jars were used for storing oil or other liquids in Shandong province, south of Beijing. Dating from...

These large, stoneware jars are from north China, once used to store oil or wine. Each one is individual, with various patterns and natural tones. ...

These porcelain horses are newly made but based on similar ones produced during the Tang Dynasty, made to be buried with important members of socie...

Using the same wonderful design of chaffinches perched on flowering branches, as our ceramic stool, this oriental umbrella stand could also be used...

This lovely stool depicts hummingbirds, hovering amongst cream flowers on a mint green background. Use as a stool or alternatively as a side table ...

This lovely traditional blue and white tea caddy depicts a dragon guarding the flaming pearls of wisdom. It comes with an air tight seal so is idea...

This elegant lidded jar depicts multicoloured butterflies amongst blossom branches. Ideal for storage of tea bags or herbs, or just as a decorative...

This stunning hexagonal lidded jar is decorated with floral rosettes in two tone blue, set on a white background.

This beautiful vase is decorated with weeping plum blossom in blue and red which contrasts nicely against the ivory background.

This cute vase has a glazed finish. It is decorated with red and blue plum blossom branches on an ivory colour background.