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27 March| Asian Ceramics & Works of Art

Auction date Thursday 27 March 2025 11:00 - 17:00 GMT
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TWO RARE CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE TRIPLE SHELL SWEETMEAT DISHES

Thursday 27 March
Lots 1101- 1261 Asian Ceramics & Works of Art 11am

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Total lots: 160

A CHINESE DOUCAI-STYLE SHALLOW BOWL
Lot 1173 Unsold
A CHINESE DOUCAI-STYLE SHALLOW BOWL
Blue six character Yongzheng mark but later
The exterior painted with four phoenix medallions, the interior with a single phoenix amongst cloud scrolls, 15cm diameter
In overall good condition
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
TWO CHINESE JADE PEBBLE-FORM SNUFF BOTTLES (2)
Lot 1174 Sold
TWO CHINESE JADE PEBBLE-FORM SNUFF BOTTLES (2)
Qing dynasty
Each of greyish celadon tone with russet and cream inclusions, each approx. 7.5cm high
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE WHITE JADE PEAPOD CARVING
Lot 1175 Sold
A CHINESE WHITE JADE PEAPOD CARVING
Qing dynasty
Carved with leaves and incised with tendrils, the stone with cream inclusions, 7cm length
There is a shallow chip along the edge of the smaller peapod, approx. 1cm by 0.3cm. 
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
THREE CHINESE SMALL ANIMAL CARVINGS (3)
Lot 1176 Sold
THREE CHINESE SMALL ANIMAL CARVINGS (3)
Comprising; a green and black jade seated monkey holding a peach, 4cm high; a brown hardstone recumbent dog, 3.5cm length and a soapstone carving of a recumbent horse, 5cm length
Monkey- overall in good conditionDog- overall in good conditionHorse- some scratches and small nicks
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
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27 March 2025
A SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE WITH LATER WHITE METAL COLLAR
Lot 1177 Sold
A SMALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE WITH LATER WHITE METAL COLLAR
The porcelain Kangxi
Painted with two rows of lappet shaped panels enclosing flowering plants, artemsia leaf mark, 12.25cm high
The vase with restoration around the foot. The rim possibly slightly reduced. White metal cover…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
CHINESE CERAMICS - Oriental Ceramics. The World's Great Collections, Tokyo, 1976-77, 12 volumes, large 4to, text in English and Japanese, mounted coloured plates, original silk boards gilt, slipcases. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 41 OF 300 COPIES. (12)
Lot 1178 Sold
CHINESE CERAMICS - Oriental Ceramics. The World's Great Collections, Tokyo, 1976-77, 12 volumes, large 4to, text in English and Japanese, mounted coloured plates, original silk boards gilt, slipcases. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 41 OF 300 COPIES. (12)
CHINESE AND ORIENTAL CERAMICS - Oriental Ceramics. The World's Great Collections. Tokyo: Kodansha…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE GILT-METAL AND CLOISONNE BUDDHIST LIONS (2)
Lot 1179 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE GILT-METAL AND CLOISONNE BUDDHIST LIONS (2)
19th century
Each seated, one with a paw resting on its cub, the other on a brocade ball, raised on a rectangular stepped plinth base decorated with flowers, bats and shou medallions on a turquoise ground, 26.5cm high
ProvenanceChristie's London, 13 September 2007, lot 1303Condition reportSome wear to the gilding,…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PART SERVICE (9)
Lot 1180 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PART SERVICE (9)
Qianlong
Possibly for the Dutch market, each piece painted in the centre with two gilt monograms inside oval frames suspended from a green and gilt bow, beneath a coat of arms, inside a border of grisaille and gilt undulating flower garlands, comprising; six coffee cups, a saucer, a saucer dish and a cover
Six coffee cups- one cup has been restored. Another cup with glued repairs to the handle. Some…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE GILT- BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Lot 1181 Sold
A CHINESE GILT- BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Standing in long robes with right hand raised, 21.5cm high
Some wear and losses to the gilding
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £120
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27 March 2025
A GROUP OF CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART ( 13)
Lot 1182 Sold
A GROUP OF CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART ( 13)
19th/20th century
Comprising; a white glazed porcelain elephant candle holder, 13cm high, wood stand; a brown glazed buffalo water dropper, 8.5cm length; a blue and white teabowl and six blue and white saucers; a rectangular soapstone screen, carved with an insect above flowers and rocks, the reverse with calligraphy, 18cm by 11.5cm; a large crackle glazed olive ground bowl , 33cm diameter with wood stand
Elephant- some restorationWater dropper- some small chips around the holeTeabowl and saucers-…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE PALE CELADON-GLAZED CYLINDRICAL BRUSH POT
Lot 1183 Sold
A CHINESE PALE CELADON-GLAZED CYLINDRICAL BRUSH POT
The sides decorated with lotus flowers and tendrils beneath a hatched border, three painted characters to base, 16cm high
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
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27 March 2025
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BLUE-GROUND VASE AND DOMED COVER (2)
Lot 1184 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BLUE-GROUND VASE AND DOMED COVER (2)
Late 19th century
Adapted as a lamp, the slender ovoid body painted each side with two large and four small panels of vases, flowers and tables, against a light blue diaper pattern and deep pink border enamelled with chrysanthemums, vase 32.5cm high, cover 6.5cm high
Minor wear overall. The rim of the vase has a white metal collar but there doesn't appear to be any…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A JAPANESE KUTANI RECTANGULAR WRITING BOX AND COVER (SUZURIBAKO) (3)
Lot 1185 Sold
A JAPANESE KUTANI RECTANGULAR WRITING BOX AND COVER (SUZURIBAKO) (3)
Meiji period
The cover enamelled with shaped panels enclosing a dragon, buildings in a mountainous landscape and flowers, the interior with fitted compartments and containing a water dropper, 19cm by 14.5cm
The cover has a chip running along the rim, approx. 1cm by 0.75cm. Minor wear to the enamels and…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE WU SHUANG PU TYPE BRUSH POT
Lot 1186 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE WU SHUANG PU TYPE BRUSH POT
Daoguang seal mark but later
The cylindrical sides painted with tow figures from the `Table of Peerless Heroes', 13.25cm high
Minor wear and flaking to the enamels
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
ELEVEN CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES (11)
Lot 1187 Sold
ELEVEN CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES (11)
Late 18th century
Comprising; a set of of five plates painted with a river landscape and two figures in a boat, 23cm wide; a single plate painted with a river landscape and a boat, 23cm wide; five soup plates painted with river landscapes and boats, 23cm wide
Set of five plates- one with a haircrack to the rim, approx. 1.5cm length. Another with a shallow…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CYLINDRICAL BRUSH POT
Lot 1188 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CYLINDRICAL BRUSH POT
Enamelled in a wucai type palette with two groups of boys with lanterns and with deer, inside ruyi-head, flower and bat borders, 14cm high
Overall in good condition with a tiny amount of wear
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE SILVER-INLAID PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Lot 1189 Sold
A CHINESE SILVER-INLAID PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Qing dynasty
The goddess cast standing on scrolls in long flowing robes with inlaid silver cloud motifs, two character Shi Sou mark to reverse, 32.5cm high
Some verdigris to the lower part of the figure at the front. Some wear and minor scratches to the…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN (2)
Lot 1190 Sold
A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN (2)
Ming dynasty or later
Cast seated in dhyanasana with hands in dhyanamudra , on a separate lotus base support, 36cm high
Some overall wear to the gilding.Otherwise in good condition
Hammer price: £250
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE VASE (2)
Lot 1191 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE VASE (2)
20th century
Of slender baluster form, painted with a young woman standing beside a basket pouring grain on to the ground, 27cm high; also a Chinese porcelain cylindrical brush pot, painted with two green dragons against an iron-red ground, apochryphal six character Guangxu mark, 11.75cm high
Vase- Two shallow chips around footrim. Some black specking to the glaze.Brush pot- Overall in good…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE EXPORT OVAL SERVING DISH AND FIVE SOUP PLATES (6)
Lot 1192 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT OVAL SERVING DISH AND FIVE SOUP PLATES (6)
Circa 1800
Each painted in the centre with a deep pink flower and bud with green leaves and stems inside green and gilt chain link borders, dish 37.75cm diameter, plates 23cm diameter
Dish- a tiny amount of wearSoup plates- one plate has a fine haircrack to the rim, approx. 7cm…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £250 - £350
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE FLAMBE-GLAZED VASE (2)
Lot 1193 Sold
A CHINESE FLAMBE-GLAZED VASE (2)
Baluster form, covered in a deep red glazed with purple streaks, 17cm high; also a Chinese celadon-glazed gu vase, 28cm high
Flambe vase- some chips around the footCeladon vase- the crackle in the glaze appears to be…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE INCENSE STICK HOLDER (2)
Lot 1194 Sold
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE INCENSE STICK HOLDER (2)
Probably Ming dynasty
Cast as a figure standing in long robes with left arm held aloft, supported on two lotus flowers, 15cm high; also a bronze seal, cast as a figure seated on the back of a recumbent goat, 5cm high
The figure with solder repair through both ankles. Some typical wear to the gilding.The seal with…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE COMPOSITE PART DINNER SERVICE (51)
Lot 1195 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE COMPOSITE PART DINNER SERVICE (51)
Qianlong
Each piece painted with a figure in a boat being observed by a woman standing on a riverbank, comprising; a circular tureen and cover with hare's head handles; a small oval tureen and cover; sauceboat and a stand; three octagonal dishes; pair of circular dishes; five oval serving dishes in sizes; oval shallow bowl; three circular plates; fourteen soup plates; six dessert plates; pair of salts; two side plates; two octagonal side plates; three small circular bowls, two small octagonal bowls
Circular tureen and cover, 29cm across handles- tureen with extensive cracks across the base and up…
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
27 March 2025
27 March 2025
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
Lot 1196 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
Modern
Painted after a Ming original with a branch of flowering pomegranate, the border with four spaced fruiting branches, apochryphal six character Yongzheng mark, 28.5cm diameter
Good condition
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £150
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Total lots: 160

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