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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,
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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

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Total lots: 876

A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE CIRCULAR STANDS (2)
Lot 1307 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE CIRCULAR STANDS (2)
Late 18th/early 19th century
Each enamelled with a cockerel and hen amongst flowers, rocks and lingzhi against a turquoise ground beneath a brick-red border enamelled with flowers, the exterior with flower roundels against a turquoise ground, 14cm diameter. Provenance: Peter Kemp Antiques, London
Some typical wear and pitting to the enamels. Some wear to the gilding. Some losses to the…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
FOUR JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES AND ONE COVER (5)
Lot 1308 Sold
FOUR JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES AND ONE COVER (5)
Circa 1900
Comprising; a small reddish brown-ground vase and cover worked with cranes in flight, 14cm high; a pair of slender ovoid vases depicting birds amongst leafy plants against a blue ground, 15.25cm high and a taller hexagonal vase with a dragon against a deep red ground, 19cm high, all unmarked
Good condition overall
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £250 - £350
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A SMALL CHINESE CLOISONNE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1309 Sold
A SMALL CHINESE CLOISONNE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER (2)
18th/19th century
The sides enamelled with lotus flowers and tendrils against a turquoise ground, the shallow domed cover with the wufu around a shou medallion on a yellow ground inside a border of lotus flowers, 8.5cm diameter
Some typical wear and pitting to the enamel. Some small losses around the rim of the cover. Some…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE CLOISONNE SMALL CIRCULAR STAND
Lot 1310 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNE SMALL CIRCULAR STAND
18th century
Raised on three ruyi head supports, the interior with a central shield shaped vacant cartouche on a bed of overlapping waves against a turquoise ground, the sides with a band of lappets, 12.25cm diameter
Some pitting to the enamels. Minor wear
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE CARVED WOOD TRIPOD CENSER
Lot 1311 Sold
A CHINESE CARVED WOOD TRIPOD CENSER
Qing dynasty
Carved with pine branches, extending to form the two handles, 16.5cm high
Natural vertical split to the rim with minor losses along the edges of the split
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR BLACK LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Lot 1312 Sold
A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR BLACK LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Meiji period
The cover decorated with a shishi, the inside of the cover with a bird in flight above a waterfall on a nashiji ground, 24.5cm by 22cm; also a small black lacquer box and hinged cover decorated with a mask; a small gilt metal mounted lacquer box and cover decorated with a landscape and a black ground small box cover decorated with trailing leaves (6)
Box and cover- one end missing to the box and to the cover. Some wearHinged box and cover with mask…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE AUBERGINE-GLAZED SLENDER BOTTLE VASE
Lot 1313 Sold
A CHINESE AUBERGINE-GLAZED SLENDER BOTTLE VASE
Qing dynasty
28xm high, wood stand (2)
Some small chips around the footrim. Losses to the wood stand
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1314 Sold
A JAPANESE RECTANGULAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER (2)
Meiji period
Bearing a roiro and nashiji ground, decorated with a stand on rolling hills, the interior with flowering chrysanthemum against a nashiji ground, 23.5cm by 21cm
The base of the box with a crack across the whole of its length.Both the box and cover with chips…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A PAIR OF CHINESE TURQUOISE AND AUBERGINE-GLAZED BUDDHIST LIONS (2)
Lot 1315 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE TURQUOISE AND AUBERGINE-GLAZED BUDDHIST LIONS (2)
Kangxi
Each modelled supporting a candlestick on its back, the female playing with its young, the male with one paw resting on a brocade ball, 19cm high
Both candlesticks have been reduced. Extensive chips
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER SMALL BOX AND COVER
Lot 1316 Sold
A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER SMALL BOX AND COVER
Meiji period
Of rounded rectangular form, decorated with pine trees in a hilly landscape, the interior of nashiji, 14.5cm length by 11.5cm wide by 6cm high; also a Japanese gold lacquer rectangular tray decorated with tree laden with fruiting branches, 35cm wide (3)
Box and cover- some small chips around the rim and footrim of the box. Minor wear to the coverTray-…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER SUZURIBAKO ( WRITING BOX)
Lot 1317 Sold
A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER SUZURIBAKO ( WRITING BOX)
Meiji period
Decorated with a gold flower trellis, the interior fitted with two rectangular trays, an inkstone and patinated metal mizu-ire, 23cm by 22cm
Some losses to the rims and corners of the box, cover and interior. Minor wear to the gilding
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE CONG-FORM VASE
Lot 1318 Sold
A CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE CONG-FORM VASE
The sides moulded with trigrams , 24cm high
Some chips to the rim, edges and corners. Some staining to the glaze.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE BROWN LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Lot 1319 Sold
A JAPANESE BROWN LACQUER BOX AND COVER
Meiji period
The cover decorated with view of Mount Fuji, the inside of the cover with cranes in flight, the interior fitted with one tray, 24cm by 22cm
The interior possibly lacking some components. Minor wear
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE
Lot 1320 Sold
A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE
Meiji period
Of slender baluster form, applied with a gilt bronze dragon looking upwards, signed, 31cm high, with associated Chinese wood stand (2)
Two shallow indentations to the body. Minor wear to the gilding
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £400
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE `JIZHOU' BOWL
Lot 1321 Sold
A CHINESE `JIZHOU' BOWL
Possibly Song dynasty
With irregular splashes of russet and bream glazes on a deep brown ground, 10.5cm diameter
Four restored areas of restoration around the rim. Haircrack to the rim. Some retraction of the…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE PLAQUE
Lot 1322 Sold
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE PLAQUE
Pierced and carved with dragons, 10.5cm wide; and a small pale celadon jade bi disc, pierced for hanging, 5cm diameter (2)
Plaque- good conditionBi disc- shallow chip to the rim
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE CLOISONNE SMALL CIRCULAR CUP STAND
Lot 1323 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNE SMALL CIRCULAR CUP STAND
18th/early 19th century
With central raised receptacle, enamelled with taotie masks, repeated on the underside, 13.25cm diameter, with rock crystal ball (2)
Minor wear
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £400
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE STONEWARE TRIPOD CENSER
Lot 1324 Sold
A CHINESE STONEWARE TRIPOD CENSER
Compressed circular form with upright handles, the exterior splashed in lavender and russet, pierced wood cover, overall height 20cm (2)
Censer in good condition. Minor chip to the cover
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
TWO CHINESE CARVED WOOD FIGURES OF SEATED DIGNITARIES
Lot 1325 Sold
TWO CHINESE CARVED WOOD FIGURES OF SEATED DIGNITARIES
Possibly 17th century
Each approx, 40cm high; and a smaller painted wood seated figure, 23cm high (3)
All the figures with wear and losses. One of the larger figures with extensive worm holes
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER (2)
Lot 1326 Sold
A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER (2)
Probably 17th century
Of compressed form with twin upright handles, the cover surmounted by a seated kylin, 20.5cm high
Old repair to the base of one handle, possibly done at the time of manufacture. Several areas on…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1327 Sold
A CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER (2)
Probably Qianlong
Of lobed circular form, the cover carved with a boy on a buffalo in a landscape playing the flute, a figure standing beside carrying a basket, the sides with a dense hexagonal diaper ground, 10cm diameter
The box with some rim chips. The cover with a glued section to the sides, approx. 6cm by 2cm deep…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Lot 1328 Sold
A CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Qing dynasty
The goddess carved seated holding a scroll in her right hand, 17cm high
Shallow chips to two fingers of left hand. Small chip to base
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
A GROUP OF CHINESE WORKS OF ART
Lot 1329 Sold
A GROUP OF CHINESE WORKS OF ART
Various dates
Comprising; a sandalwood rectangular card case, carved with figures amongst pavilions and trees, 10.75cm high; a carved wood figure of a man carrying a vase, 16cm high; a mother-of- pearl inlaid black lacquer rectangular box and cover, 16.5cm length; a carved wood cylindrical box and cover, 5.75cm high; a rock crystal ball on a carved wood stand, 13cm high; a cased set of five ink sticks decorated with dragons
Card case- overall in good conditionWood figure- Loss top one side of his head. Extensive losses of…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 May 2023
18 May 2023
FOUR CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITS (4)
Lot 1330 Sold
FOUR CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAITS (4)
Late Qing dynasty
Ink and pigment on paper, mounted as scrolls, each painted with a single seated figure, the largest 168cm high by 93.5cm wide, all unframed
Generally in good condition. Some small repairs, creasing to the paper and loss of pigment
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 May 2023
18 May 2023

Total lots: 876

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