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17-18 May| Antiques & Interiors

Sale Days:

Wednesday 17 May 2023 Starts with Lot 551

Works of Art, Clocks Carpets & Furniture

Thursday 18 May 2023 Starts with Lot 1201

Asian, Coins & Medals,

Wednesday 17 May - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 551 – 729             Works of Art 10am
Lot 730 - 775               Clocks 11.30am
Lot 813 - 850              Carpets   12noon
Lot 901 – 1200             Furniture & Garden Statuary 1pm

Thursday 18 May   - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1201- 1387             Asian Ceramics & Works of Art   10am
Lot 1401 - 1547            Coins & Medals 1pm

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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Friday, 12 May | 10am - 4pm
Saturday, 13 May | 9am - 12:30pm
Monday, 15 May | 10am - 4pm
Tuesday, 16 May | 10am - 1pm

Payment - to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 25 May

Collections - Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 20 May              9am -12noon
Monday 22 May          9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 23 May          9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 24 May     9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 25 May       9am - 4.30pm
CLOSED 27-29 May –Bank Holiday Weekend

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
1235	A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE CLOISONNE ROULEAU VASES (2) 19th century The sides decorated with lotus and other flowers issuing from rocks beneath a ruyi-head border, against a turquoise ground with `wan-fret' diaper, 43.5cm high	£1,500 - £2,000	£2,600	View
1236	A CHINESE HAN STYLE JADE CICADA With incised detail, the stone of light tone with brown inclusions, 5.75cm high	£50 - £80	£40	View
1237	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BRUSH REST Late 18th/early 19th century Modelled as three kneeling boys, the middle one supporting another boy on his shoulders, 8cm high, 10cm wide	£200 - £300	£320	View
1238	A PAIR OF CHINESE SMALL GILT-BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL STEM DISHES (2) Probably Qianlong Worked with flowers and tendrils against a turquoise ground and gilt rim, the underside with similar decoration, the stems with a band of ruyi heads, 9.5cm diameter, 4cm high.…	£400 - £600	£1,800	View
1239	FOUR PIECES OF CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE 17th/18th century Comprising; a large kylin joss stick holder, 33cm high; a two handled octagonal cup moulded with panels of blossom, indistinct mark, 11cm wide; a cup moulded with magnolia blossom,…	£200 - £300	£550	View
1240	A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE `DRAGON' DISH Six character Guangxu mark, but probably later Painted with two ferocious dragons contesting a flaming pearl amongst cloud scrolls, the underside with a similar design, 34cm diameter	£600 - £800	£8,000	View
1241	A JAPANESE PORCELAIN DUTCH-DECORATED TEABOWL AND SAUCER The porcelain early 18th century, the decoration circa 1740-50 Painted with a fashionable couple and Harlequin in a landscape with a village in the distance, saucer 11cm diameter. Provenance: R &…	£200 - £300	£170	View
1242	A CHINESE PORCELAIN DUTCH-DECORATED SAUCER Qianlong Painted with a dovecote beside a tree in a landscape, a church and other buildings in the distance, 11cm diameter	£70 - £100	£40	View
1243	A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER VASE AND COVER (2) 19th century Well painted with a scene of families at leisure in a fenced garden, a bird cage hanging from a tree branch, the cover with three boys playing inside an iron-red diaper border scattered…	£300 - £500	£2,400	View
1244	A CHINESE BATAVIAN WARE EUROPEAN-DECORATED TEABOWL AND SAUCER (2) Kangxi Each painted in underglaze blue with a willow tree in a landscape, the undersides in brown, with later wheel engraved decoration in Saxony or Bohemia with birds amongst trailing flowers,…	£150 - £150	£100	View
1245	A CHINESE CELADON JADE BELT HOOK Qing dynasty Pierced and carved with a chilong and with dragon's head hook, 9.5cm length	£200 - £300	£450	View
1246	A GROUP OF CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE EXPORT PORCELAINS Qianlong Comprising; a teabowl and saucer painted with a crowned heart enclosing the initials `I.B' and `MR' above the date `1779', the ground scattered with birds and insects, saucer 12cm diameter;…	£80 - £100	£320	View
1247	A CHINESE EXPORT CRESTED SAUCER Jiaqing, early 19th century Painted in the crest of a bull's head, possibly for the Radcliff family, against a salmon-pink ground enamelled with four dragons amongst cloud scrolls, 15cm diameter.…	£80 - £120	£200	View
1248	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE SNUFF BOTTLE Iron-red Guangxu seal mark and possibly of the period Of flattened discoidal form with animal mask moulded handles, each side delicately painted with figures in landscapes, 6cm high, jade stopper (2)	£200 - £300	£1,100	View
1249	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR 18th century Painted with shou characters alternating with lotus scroll between ruyi and lappet borders, 17.5cm high; also a late blue and white small two-division stem cup painted with bats and a…	£100 - £150	£350	View
1250	A CHINESE POLYCHROME ENAMELLED PORCELAIN INKSTAND Qianlong Of oval form supported on three animal mask feet, the sides painted with flowers within oval panels against a floral ground, animal mask and ring handles, the top with silver metal fittings,…	£400 - £600	£350	View
1251	A JAPANESE SHELL AND IVORY INLAID RECTANGULAR BOX AND COVER (2) Meiji period Profusely decorated allover with a mass of tightly packed coloured flowers in shell with ivory leaves, the interior of nashiji, 12.5cm length by 9cm wide	£500 - £700	£1,500	View
1252	A JAPANESE GILT WOOD FIGURE OF AMIDA NYORAI Probably 19th century Standing on a lotus with right hand raised and left hand lowered to form vitarka and varada mudra, raised on a stepped octagonal base, 56cm high; also a small gilt wood figure…	£150 - £250	£800	View
1253	A GROUP OF JAPANESE WORKS OF ART Various dates Comprising; a pair of small carved wood figures of guardians on rectangular bases, 20cm high; a carved bamboo Daruma doll, signed, 15cm high; a pottery figure of a seated arhat, 21cm…	£150 - £250	£3,200	View
1254	A CHINESE BRONZE `CHILONG' BRUSH REST Ming dynasty, probably 17th century Cast as a pair of confronting chilong dragons, 18cm length; also four bronze mythical beast finials, each approx 9cm high (5)	£300 - £400	£1,600	View
1255	A LARGE JAPANESE IMARI FLOOR VASE Meiji period Of baluster form beneath a waisted neck and frilled rim, painted with young women at leisure in a landscape, the neck reserved with figure and flower panels, unsigned, 109cm high	£300 - £500	£250	View
1256	THREE ISLAMIC WOODEN PRAYER BOARDS (3) West Africa, 19th/20th century Each of rounded rectangular form, inscribed in black ink with Islamic script on each side, each with a handle at the top, sizes 66cm by 29cm, 43cm by 21cm and 43cm by…	£150 - £250	£80	View
1257	A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED CIRCULAR SHALLOW BOX AND COVER (2) Possibly Yuan dynasty The cover with moulded dimples around the edge, cover in a bluish green crackle glaze, 11.5cm diameter	£200 - £300	£160	View
1258	A CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED PANEL Late 19th/early 20th century Worked with a central dragon with a tablet suspended from its mouth enclosing characters, surrounded by various objects including a bat and fish against a peach coloured…	£200 - £300	£150	View
1259	AN UNUSUAL CHINESE WUCAI VASE Transitional period, 17th century Of tapered cylindrical form, painted in underglaze blue and enamels with a woman and four boys playing in a fenced garden, inscribed on the reverse with one line of…	£500 - £700	£9,000	View
1260	A TALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE-SHAPED VASE Late 19th century Painted with two confronting dragons chasing a flaming pearl amongst cloud scrolls, the neck encircled by a chilong, 45.5cm high	£200 - £300	£1,500	View
1261	A PAIR OF TALL CHINESE TURQUOISE-GROUND ROULEAU VASES (2) Late 19th century Each painted in grisaille with two dragons amongst flowering peony and chrysanthemum, their tongues picked out in iron-red, 46cm high	£500 - £800	£1,700	View
1262	A CHINESE LACQUERED AND GILT WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN Possibly 18th century Carved seated in lalitasana and holding a scroll in her right hand, 22cm high	£300 - £400	£550	View
1263	A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER AND COVER (2) 17th century or later Modelled as a stork standing on a rock mound with head turned, its wings forming the cover, 17cm high	£150 - £250	£140	View
1264	A PAIR OF CHINESE CELADON-GROUND BOTTLE VASES (2) Each covered in a crackled glaze against a greyish green ground, 36cm high	£300 - £500	£240	View
1265	TWO SIMILAR CHINESE POWDER-BLUE -GROUND BLUE AND WHITE ROULEAU VASES (2) Kangxi Each painted with two rectangular panels enclosing the explorer, Zhang Qian, riding on his dragon-headed raft, delivering a scroll to a lady in the window of a building above, the reverse with…	£1,500 - £2,000	£4,000	View
1266	A CHINESE GREEN-GROUND VASE Probably 19th century Of bottle form, covered in a crackle glaze, 23.5cm high, wood stand (2)	£150 - £250	£380	View
1267	FOUR JAPANESE PAINTINGS OF FISH AND CRUSTACEA (4) Watercolour on paper, two signed, images 26cm by 38cm, mounted, framed and glazed	£100 - £150	£100	View
1268	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR Kangxi Painted with a panel of a kylin and two panels of Buddhist emblems inside barbed frames, against a prunus and `cracked ice' ground, 21cm high, later wood cover and stand (3)	£600 - £800	-	View
1269	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOWL Blue Daoguang seal mark but later The exterior painted with lotus flowers, chimes and characters between ruyi head borders, the interior painted with branches of prunus and pine, 13.5cm diameter	£50 - £70	£90	View
1270	A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JARS Kangxi Each painted each side with panels of Buddhist emblems inside barbed frames, reserved on a prunus and `cracked ice' ground, 19.5cm high, later wood covers (4). Provenance: Peter Kemp Antiques,…	£800 - £1,200	£1,900	View
1271	A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE PAINTINGS (2) Qing dynasty Pen and ink on paper, one painted with a poet standing in a landscape, the other with two men in conversation, the second signed lower left 98cm. by 61cm, mounted and framed	£150 - £250	£150	View
1272	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE SLEEVE VASE 17th century Painted with a Buddhist lion in a landscape with trees and rocks, 25cm high	£200 - £300	£2,800	View
1273	A CHINESE FLAMBÉ GLAZED BRUSH WASHER Of compressed circular form and covered in a copper-red glaze, 9cm diameter	£50 - £70	£30	View
1274	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR Kangxi Painted with a pheasant standing on a rock amongst flowering shrubs, another bird perched in branches, 22.5cm high, later wood cover and stand (3)	£700 - £1,000	£4,500	View
1275	INDIAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY, A PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN Opaque pigments on paper, painted seated crossed legged in an interior, 33cm by 24cm, mounted, framed and glazed	£40 - £60	£170	View
1276	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR Kangxi Painted on one side with a kylin amongst Precious Objects, the reverse painted with Precious Objects, inside barbed frames against a prunus and `cracked ice' ground, 24.5cm high. Provenance:…	£600 - £800	£2,200	View
1277	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GARLIC-NECK BOTTLE VASE ADAPTED AS A LAMP Kangxi Painted with a scroll, censers, a vase and Buddhist emblems, vase 31cm high	£100 - £150	£2,200	View
1278	TWO CHINESE PAINTINGS (2) Possibly 18th century Oil on canvas Each painted with adults and children in a garden with boys in the branches of a tree above, 60cm by 40.5cm and 57cm by 36cm, each framed and glazed	£100 - £200	£120	View
1279	A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM JAR 18th century Painted with flowers issuing from rocks beneath a whorl pattern border, 23.5cm high, later wood cover (2)	£500 - £700	£550	View
1280	A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE Kangxi Painted with squirrels amongst branches of fruit vine, 33cm high	£200 - £300	£700	View
1281	A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE AND A LATER COVER (2) The vase Kangxi, the cover late 19th century Painted with phoenixes amongst flowering peony beneath a ruyi-head border, the cover with Buddhist lion knop, 45cm high. Provenance: the vase with Peter…	£100 - £200	£700	View
1282	THREE TALL CHINESE CARVED AND PIERCED BAMBOO INCENSE HOLDERS 20th century Each carved with lotus, one also including two birds, wood ends, 48cm high; also a bamboo incense burner, 45cm length (4)	£100 - £200	-	View

Total lots: 876

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