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Auction date Wednesday 27 March 2024 10:00 - 13:00 GMT
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Wednesday 27 March – Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1001- 1169     Asian Ceramics & Works of Art  10.00am 

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Monday 25th March 10-4pm
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Thursday 28 March                  9am - 4.30pm
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Total lots: 167

TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASES (3)
Lot 1073 Sold
TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASES (3)
The first of pear form enamelled with scattered medallions, iron red four character mark reading `Hall of Extended Remoteness', 24cm high, wood stand; the second of bottle form painted with three warriors on horseback, 25cm high
The first vase with a fine haircrack to the rim, approx. 1.5cm length.The second vase with minor…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A PAINTED FLORAL ROUNDEL (2)
Lot 1074 Unsold
A PAINTED FLORAL ROUNDEL (2)
Persia, 20th century
Gouache with gold on paper, the central medallion with polychrome floral bouquet surrounded by radiating arabesques, glazed and framed, roundel 29cm diameter; together with a small miniature depicting a seated maiden under a tree, 10.5cm by 7.5cm, glazed and framed
Overall in good condition
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE TRANSITIONAL STYLE `WUCAI' VASE AND COVER (3)
Lot 1075 Unsold
A CHINESE TRANSITIONAL STYLE `WUCAI' VASE AND COVER (3)
Of baluster form, painted with dignitaries and attendants on a terrace, one seated at a table with a scroll, the reverse with cloud scrolls, beneath a blue `cracked ice' border, the neck painted with flowers and rocks, the cover with boys at play, 42cm high, wood stand
Very minor wear to the enamels
Estimate: £600 - £800
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL AND A PLATE (3)
Lot 1076 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL AND A PLATE (3)
Blue six character Guangxu marks but possibly later
The interior of the bowl painted in the centre with an iron-red carp, the exterior painted with four carp leaping above green and white enamel breaking waves, 13cm diameter, wood stand; the doucai style plate painted with a phoenix flying above bamboo, 20.25cm diameter
Bowl- small shallow chip to outside of footrimPlate- very short firing crack to the rim, approx.…
Estimate: £120 - £180
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A GROUP OF PERSIAN LEATHER BOOK COVERS (qty)
Lot 1077 Sold
A GROUP OF PERSIAN LEATHER BOOK COVERS (qty)
Mostly Safavid, 17th/18th century
Some with embossed and gold decoration; together with a group of loose pages with nastaliq script, average size 21cm by 13cm
Overall damage, wear and losses
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A QAJAR ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SEAL
Lot 1078 Sold
A QAJAR ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SEAL
Probably 19th century
With openwork handle, polychrome floral decoration set with a ruby, the plate with carved nastaliq script, 2cm wide
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE TEABOWL (2)
Lot 1079 Unsold
A SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE TEABOWL (2)
Blue six character Chenghua mark but later
Painted with a seated scholar and attendant beside a rustic table, with a deer beside rocks and two bats in flight, 7cm diameter, wood stand
Good condition
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE BLUE-GROUND SUMMER GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
Lot 1080 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE-GROUND SUMMER GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, JIFU
Second half19th century
The blue gauze worked with couched gold thread five-clawed dragons amidst lingzhi-shaped clouds, Precious Objects and bats, black gauze sleeves with embroidered cuffs, 143cm length
The main dragon on the front of the robe has lost its claws on two of its feet. Some replacement…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
AN ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL
Lot 1081 Sold
AN ISLAMIC CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL
Probably Ottoman, late 19th/early 20th century
With seven lines of nashki script in black ink with gilt borders, 20.3cm by 24cm
Some discolouration, small losses and wear 
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
TWO SIMILAR BRASS STORAGE JARS (2)
Lot 1082 Unsold
TWO SIMILAR BRASS STORAGE JARS (2)
Probably Egypt, 20th century
Each with profusely decorated calligraphic and arabesque engraving, each approx. 23.5cm high
Some overall wear and minor shallow dents
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
THREE CHINESE SEALS (3)
Lot 1083 Sold
THREE CHINESE SEALS (3)
Each of square section with a carved character marks, comprising an agate seal with three incised characters to one side, 9.5cm high; a marble seal incised with two lines of calligraphy to one side, 4cm high and a soapstone seal with two incised characters to one side, 4.25cm high. Provenance: Property from a deceased estate
The marble seal with a minor chip to two of the bottom cornersThe soapstone seal with some chips…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
THREE ITEMS OF JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN (3)
Lot 1084 Sold
THREE ITEMS OF JAPANESE IMARI PORCELAIN (3)
Meiji period
Comprising; a large circular dish printed and painted with a river landscape, 47cm diameter; an oval pierced dish painted in the centre with birds in flowering branches, 39.5cm wide and a plate painted with a river landscape, 21.5cm diameter
Large circular dish- minor wearOval pierced dish- glued repairs to the rimPlate- minor wear
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
FOUR ITEMS OF CHINESE PORCELAIN (4)
Lot 1085 Sold
FOUR ITEMS OF CHINESE PORCELAIN (4)
Late 19th century and later
Comprising; a Canton famille rose cylindrical vase painted with figure panels, 23cm high; a small globular vase painted with cockerels, hens and chicks, 8cm high; a pear shaped blue glazed vase moulded with a dragon, 25cm high and a wucai style cover of a box painted with boys, 33cm length
Canton vase- chip and haircrack to the rim. Some typical wearChicken vase- overall in good…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £120 - £180
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE `CLAIR-DE-LUNE' GLAZED VASE
Lot 1086 Sold
A CHINESE `CLAIR-DE-LUNE' GLAZED VASE
Blue Qianlong seal mark but later
Slender ovoid form covered in a soft blue glaze, 24cm high
Good condition
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A SMALL GROUP OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT PORCELAIN (4)
Lot 1087 Sold
A SMALL GROUP OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT PORCELAIN (4)
Qianlong
Comprising; a pear shaped teapot and cover painted with peony and chrysanthemum against a brown whorl pattern ground, 11.5cm high; a pear shaped teapot painted with peony, prunus and chrysanthemum, 10cm high and a cylindrical mug painted with flowering shrubs, blue rocks and a fence, 14.5cm high
Teapot and cover- haircrack to rim, approx. 6cm length with shallow chip at the top of the crack.…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
AN ISNIK POTTERY DISH
Lot 1088 Sold
AN ISNIK POTTERY DISH
19th century
Painted with various flowers and saz leaves, 36cm diameter
Some light discolouration to the glaze around the well
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE WUCAI ROULEAU VASE (2)
Lot 1089 Sold
A CHINESE WUCAI ROULEAU VASE (2)
Transitional period
Painted with a an official and two attendants in a fenced garden, 21cm high; also a famille-verte saucer dish enamelled with a bird amongst lotus, 21cm diameter
Rouleau vase- Neck has been reduced. Vertical crack to reverse of vase, approx. 14cm length.  Two…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A SMALL CHINESE MALLET-SHAPED PORCELAIN VASE
Lot 1090 Unsold
A SMALL CHINESE MALLET-SHAPED PORCELAIN VASE
Covered in a purple glaze turning lavender towards the rim, 15.5cm high
Good condition
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
TWO CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE CHARGERS (4)
Lot 1091 Sold
TWO CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE CHARGERS (4)
Qianlong
The larger example painted with peony, rocks, and bamboo, the smaller charger painted with a cockerel and hen amongst peony, bamboo and rocks, 38.5cm and 35.5cm diameter; also a pair of famille rose plates painted with scattered flowers, 23cm diameter
Larger charger-broken into five pieces and rivetted. Some repainting along the breaks. Some rim…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE GREEN BOWENITE CENSER AND COVER (2)
Lot 1092 Unsold
A CHINESE GREEN BOWENITE CENSER AND COVER (2)
20th century
Of circular form, carved with dragon mask and ring handles, the pierced cover with a dragon's head finial, 20.5cm high
Very shallow chip to underside of footrim, approx. 1cm by 0.5cm .
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FISH BOWL
Lot 1093 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FISH BOWL
20th century
Painted with birds in flowering branches and two quail amongst rocks, flowers and bamboo, 41cm high by 46.5cm diameter
Some minor scuffing, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATE (2)
Lot 1094 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATE (2)
Blue four character Yongzheng mark but later
Painted with flowering shrubs, bamboo and rocks, 21.5cm diameter; and a Chinese oviform vase painted with rows of characters, 24cm high (2)
Good condition
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
A CHINESE MING STYLE JADE `HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP'
Lot 1095 Sold
A CHINESE MING STYLE JADE `HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP'
Carved with the monkey clambering up the hind quarters of the recumbent horse, the stone of pale celadon tone with russet inclusions, 8.5cm length
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
27 March 2024
WITHDRAWN A CHINESE GREEN BOWENITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER (3)
Lot 1096 Unsold
A CHINESE GREEN BOWENITE TRIPOD CENSER AND COVER (3)
20th century
Carved with mythical beast and loose ring handles, the cover with dragon finial, 14.5cm across handles, wood stand
Very minor losses to extremities
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
27 March 2024

Total lots: 167

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