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Auction date Tuesday 25 May 2021
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Tuesday 25 May
The Charles Finch Collection of Smoking Pipes - at 10am Lots 1-83       
Old Master, British and European Pictures - at 2pm  Lots 351-535   

Wednesday 26 May
Works of Art - at 10am Lots 551-727   
Carpets - at 12 Noon Lots 778-800   
Furniture and Garden Statuary - at 1pm Lots 901-1200

Thursday 27 May 
Asian Ceramics and Works of Art - at 10am Lots 1201-1333
Watches - at 2.00pm Lots 1501- 1515
Jewellery - at 2.15pm Lots 1631- 1800

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Total lots: 1026

A Chinese cream glazed pottery vase
Lot 1283 Sold
A Chinese cream glazed pottery vase
possibly Song dynasty
of compressed lobed form, 10cm high
Some glaze chips to the body and the rim
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Cizhou type vase
Lot 1284 Sold
A Cizhou type vase
possibly Yuan/Ming dynasty
the squat body painted with brown foliate designs against a deep cream ground, 11cm high; and a small Cizhou type dish, 14cm diameter (2)
 Vase- some wearDish- some adhered grit around the well. Some staining to the glaze
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A group of Chinese archaistic jade carvings
Lot 1285 Sold
A group of Chinese archaistic jade carvings
comprising: six `alien' figures, tallest 7cm; two cicadas, largest 8cm. high; two rectangular toggles, 3.5cm wide; a bead; three cheuh and a zong, 3cm high, cased ( 16)
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A Chinese `hare's fur' teabowl
Lot 1287 Sold
A Chinese `hare's fur' teabowl
Song dynasty or later
covered in a black glaze with russet streaks, falling short of the footrim on the exterior, incised signature, 11.75cm diameter
Minor surface scratches to interior
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A Chinese qingbai shallow bowl
Lot 1288 Sold
A Chinese qingbai shallow bowl
Song dynasty
carved with foliate decoration beneath a blue glaze, 15cm diameter; also two qingbai type teabowls, 9cm and 10cm diameter; and a small stoneware dish, 13cm diameter (4)
 Qingbai shallow bowl- - small chips to rim. Haircracks to rim, the longest approx. 5.5cm. Some…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese `hare's fur' teabowl
Lot 1289 Sold
A Chinese `hare's fur' teabowl
Song dynasty or later
covered in a jet black glaze with russet streaks, 12.5cm diameter
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A Chinese small bronze mirror
Lot 1290 Sold
A Chinese small bronze mirror
possibly Han dynasty
the central knob encircled by characters, 8.5cm diameter
 Some typical wear, but generally in good condition
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A group of Mughal miniatures of monuments and portraits
Lot 1291 Unsold
A group of Mughal miniatures of monuments and portraits
Delhi school, late 19th century
gouache on ivory, comprising; in the centre an oval view of the Jami Masjid, Delhi,8.5cm x 13cm; four small oval views of the Taj Mahal, Agra, Humayun's Tomb, Delhi, Safdarjung's Tomb, Delhi and King's Palace, Delhi, 1.5cm x 2cm, altenating with portraits of The Great Akbar, a Mughal Empress, Gholab Singh and Ranjit Singh, mounted and framed as one, 18.5cm x 23 cm excluding frame
Paintings unexamined out of frame but all appear to be in good condition. Some wear and staining to…
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
An Indian bronze relief of Ganesha
Lot 1293 Sold
An Indian bronze relief of Ganesha
probably 19th century
the four-armed elephant god cast seated in traditional pose, 17cm high, wood stand
Possibly part of something larger. Generally in good condition
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese famille-rose baluster two-handled vase
Lot 1294 Sold
A Chinese famille-rose baluster two-handled vase
early 20th century
each side painted with figurative panels against a ground filled with birds, fruit and flowers, 32.5cm high
Fine haircrack to the rim, approx. 1.5cm length. Minor wear
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A print of mountains in grey monochrome
Lot 1295 Sold
A print of mountains in grey monochrome
38cm x 18cm, together with a Chinese fan painting, painted in blue monochrome on paper with a mountainous landscape against a gold flecked ground, signed, 47cm wide (2)
Fan painting- Tear along bottom edge of page approx. 2cm. length. Some markings to the paper. The…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese celadon glazed vase adapted as a lamp
Lot 1296 Sold
A Chinese celadon glazed vase adapted as a lamp
late 19th/20th century
the ovoid body moulded with flowering branches, vase only, 40.5cm high
Base drilled for electricity. Rim and neck possibly reduced
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A pair of Chinese paintings
Lot 1297 Sold
A pair of Chinese paintings
20th century
watercolour on silk, one painted with a peacock perched on rocks, the other with birds and a flowering tree, 101cm by 40cm, framed and glazed (2)
The silk has creased and bobbled in places. Some minor markings to the silk
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A Chinese famille- rose pear shaped vase
Lot 1298 Sold
A Chinese famille- rose pear shaped vase
20th century
painted with a man and boy seated in a fenced garden, iron-red four character Qianlong mark, 20cm high; also a pair of porcelain bowls painted with figures in a procession, 12.5cm diameter (3)
Vase with very fine haircrack to the rim. Bowls in overall good condition with very minor wear
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £70 - £100
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese paper fan and two others
Lot 1299 Sold
A Chinese paper fan and two others
20th century
the first with bamboo sticks, painted on one side with a landscape, the reverse with calligraphy, the guardsticks with incised inscriptions, 50cm wide open; another paper fan with wooden sticks, decorated with flowering branches and calligraphy; the third with calligraphy on a gold speckled ground (3)
First fan- some tears to the paper at the edges along the folds. Minor markings to the paperSecond…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A MING STYLE BLUE AND WHITE VASE
Lot 1300 Unsold
A MING STYLE BLUE AND WHITE VASE
Of pear form with garlic mouth, painted with sprays of peach, pomegranate and persimmon issuing from lingzhi, above a band of lotus panels and breaking waves, the shoulder with bands of key pattern and ruyi-heads, apocryphal Qianlong seal mark, 29cm high, with fitted box (2)
Good condition
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Four Qur'an fragments on vellum
Lot 1301 Sold
Four Qur'an fragments on vellum
probably North Africa of Near East, probably 9th/10th century
each of elongated kufic script with red vocalization, largest approx. 16cm by 31cm (4)
Overall in poor condition. Some losses, tears, worm holes and staining
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 April 2021
26 April 2021
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL
Lot 1302 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL
18th/19th century
Painted in iron-red, brown and gilt with a bird perched in flowering branches, 11.75cm diameter, boxed (2)
Starcrack to centre of base. Short firing crack to rim which extends into a very fine…
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A pair of Chinese green-ground cloisonné vase mounted as lamps
Lot 1303 Sold
A pair of Chinese green-ground cloisonné vase mounted as lamps
20th century
each pear shaped body decorated with a gilt scale pattern, set with animal mask and ring handles, wood bases, vases only, 32cm high (2)
Bases drilled for electricity. Damage to one wood stand
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A Chinese white marble Buddhist group
Lot 1304 Sold
A Chinese white marble Buddhist group
in Northern Qi style
carved as Buddha Maitreya seated in pensive pose with right leg crossed over left knee, the base with a pair of lions flanking a censer, the reverse with an inscription, 27cm high
Repair to the mandorla. Some chips and wear
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
An unusual Japanese lacquer three-case saya inro
Lot 1305 Sold
An unusual Japanese lacquer three-case saya inro
Edo period, 19th century
the saya inlaid in enamel with a bird flying over a shibayama style riverbank, the inro decorated with flowers, the ends in nashiji, 8cm high
Very fine crack/scratch to the lacquer immediately above the bird's left wing.It is not visible on…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
A pair of Chinese scrolls and a set of four scrolls
Lot 1306 Sold
A pair of Chinese scrolls and a set of four scrolls
the pair on paper with black characters against a pink and `prunus and cracked ice' ground, 132cm by 31.5cm; and a set of four printed calligraphic scrolls, 102cm by 23cm (6)
Pair- some tears to the fabric mounts. Some small losses to the paper. Some markings to the paper…
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 April 2021
26 April 2021
A Persian manuscript leaf
Lot 1307 Sold
A Persian manuscript leaf
modern
painted with a prince and attendants on a terrace flanked by calligraphy, 14cm by 23.5cm; also a Persian hunting miniature, 14cm by 10cm and a painted wood panel, 60cm by 30cm (3)
The paintings are in overall good condition. The painted wood panel has some chips and losses,…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £100
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A small Chinese white jade rectangular plaque
Lot 1308 Sold
A small Chinese white jade rectangular plaque
probably 20th century
carved with a ferocious dragon amongst cloud scrolls, 5.75cm by 7cm
Chip to the back of top right corner, but not visible from the front
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021

Total lots: 1026

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