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Interiors - Old Master, British and European Paintings, Asian Works of Art & Jewellery

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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 pair of Chinese calligraphy hanging scrolls
Lot 1309 Sold
A pair of Chinese calligraphy hanging scrolls
on paper, each printed with black characters against a deep pink ground, 79cm by 19cm; also a pair of calligraphy scrolls on a mottled deep yellow/orange ground, 65cm by 24cm and a single calligraphy scroll with characters on a brown ground, 27cm by 86cm (5)
First pair- some wear losses, tears to the edges, creases where rolledSecond pair- each with…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 April 2021
26 April 2021
A large cloisonné egg
Lot 1310 Sold
A large cloisonné egg
decorated with a profusion of flowers against a black ground, 53cm high
Large shallow dent to lower half of the body with some loss of enamel
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £70 - £100
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A pair of small Canton famille-rose baluster vases
Lot 1311 Sold
A pair of small Canton famille-rose baluster vases
late 19th century
each painted with panels of flowers and insects against an orange ground, 26cm high
One with shallow chip to underside of rim. The other vase with some restoration to the rim. Both…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A LARGE INDIAN PAINTING
Lot 1312 Unsold
A LARGE INDIAN PAINTING
20th century
Opaque pigments on paper laid on to board, painted with Krishna and Radha in a landscape with the gopis, attendants and peafowl, buildings in the distance, image 175cm by 122cm, framed
There is a horizontal crease half way up the painting with some small losses of paint to the right…
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese celadon dish
Lot 1313 Sold
A Chinese celadon dish
19th century
incised with a flowerhead, 29cm diameter
Haircrack to the rim approx. 5cm.length
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A large Chinese yellow-ground famille-rose bottle vase
Lot 1314 Sold
A large Chinese yellow-ground famille-rose bottle vase
modern
painted with branches of fruiting peach and bats, 54cm high
Good condition
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Japanese bronze alloy hand mirror
Lot 1315 Sold
A Japanese bronze alloy hand mirror
late 19th/20th century
cast with cranes amongst trees and foliage, 12cm diameter; and three smaller mirrors with various designs (4)
Some typical wear. One of the smaller mirrors has some verdigris along the inner rim
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A pair of unusual Chinese porcelain ginger jars and covers
Lot 1316 Sold
A pair of unusual Chinese porcelain ginger jars and covers
late 19th century
painted in a famille-verte palette with shaped panels of flowers, birds and insects, separated by naked boys against a powder-blue ground, 19.5cm high (4)
One jar with shallow chip to inner rim, approx. 1cm by 0.3cm.  Both with some impurities to the…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A CHINESE WOOL CARPET SECTION
Lot 1317 Unsold
A CHINESE WOOL CARPET SECTION
Ningxia province, late 19th/early 20th century
The blue wool rectangular section with two long-tailed birds observing a moon behind clouds in a garden, mounted on a wooden frame stretcher, 142cm by 192cm
Provenance: Colonel Jebbins, London
The carpet has been reduced and re-edged. Some small areas of repair. Would benefit from a clean.…
Estimate: £500 - £800
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese hanging scroll and another scroll
Lot 1318 Sold
A Chinese hanging scroll and another scroll
the first printed with a mountainous landscape beneath lines of calligraphy and seals, 88cm by 27cm; the second scroll printed with calligraphy on a speckled gold ground, 64cm by 129cm (2) 6815, 6816
The mountain scroll with discolouration to the paper, some stains and markingsThe calligraphy…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese two-fold panel
Lot 1319 Unsold
A Chinese two-fold panel
20th century
black ink and wash on paper laid on board, depicting a riverscape with bamboo against a silver ground, 49cm by 163cm
Generally in poor condition with tears, holes, marks and some staining to the paper
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese blue and white garden seat
Lot 1320 Sold
A Chinese blue and white garden seat
modern
of square section, painted each side with vases and Buddhist emblems, apochryphal six character Kangxi mark, 43.5cm high
Some brown specking to the glaze, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese famille- rose yellow-ground wall vase
Lot 1321 Unsold
A Chinese famille- rose yellow-ground wall vase
of flattened rectangular form, inscribed with a poem with two seals against a yellow ground enamelled with flowers, apochryphal iron-red Qianlong seal mark, 20.25cm high.
Overall in good condition. Very minor wear to enamels. Some glaze crazing to the turquoise ground…
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Japanese Fukagawa dish
Lot 1325 Sold
A Japanese Fukagawa dish
Meiji period
shaped hexagonal form, painted with a large blue peony inside coloured spiraling panels enclosing flowers, birds and insects, red painted mark, 46cm wide
Haircrack to rim, approx.7cm length. Minor scratch to underside of rim. Some typical wear to gilding
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Two Chinese pale celadon jade plaques
Lot 1326 Sold
Two Chinese pale celadon jade plaques
Qing dynasty
one pierced and carved with two bats and ribbons, the other carved as a fish, 5.75cm and 7cm wide, each mounted in a later wooden rectangular box, each 14cm wide ( 4) 2217
The first jade plaque has a small chip to the outer edge of one bat. The fish plaque is in good…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £250 - £350
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Two Chinese ivory concentric balls on stands
Lot 1328 Sold
Two Chinese ivory concentric balls on stands
early 20th century
the first carved and pierced on the outer layer with dragons, the stand supported by a young woman, overall height 30cm, ball approx. 7cm diameter; the second of similar form but smaller, overall height 18cm, ball approx. 4cm diameter (4)
First ball on stand- minor nicks to extremities. Splits to the ivory on the bowl and baseSmaller…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOTTLE VASE, TIANQIUPING
Lot 1329 Unsold
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOTTLE VASE, TIANQIUPING
Blue Daoguang seal mark, possibly of the period or later
Painted in bright enamels with densely packed flowers, 48cm high
Overall in good condition
Estimate: £500 - £700
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND STAND
Lot 1330 Unsold
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER AND STAND
Six character Xuande mark but later
Of compressed form with upright handles, the stand of flower form on three bracket feet, censer 17.5cm wide; and a pair of small bronze gu vases, 11cm high (4) 2218
Censer and stand- diagonal split by the side of one handle, approx. 5cm length. Smaller split…
Estimate: £80 - £100
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE KANGXI STYLE BLUE AND WHITE BRUSH POTS
Lot 1331 Unsold
A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE KANGXI STYLE BLUE AND WHITE BRUSH POTS
Modern
Painted with boys holding flowers against a blue washed ground, 18cm high; 20.25cm diameter (2)
Overall in good condition
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A very large Chinese porcelain figure of Budai
Lot 1332 Sold
A very large Chinese porcelain figure of Budai
probably second half 20th century
the jovial monk modelled seated in colourful robes holding beads in his left hand, impressed Fujian Club mark, 61cm high
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £400
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A Chinese embroidered silk jacket
Lot 1333 Sold
A Chinese embroidered silk jacket
late 19th/20th century
worked with flowers and emblems on a blue ground, embroidered seven characters to reverse
Some wear, discolouration  and fraying to the neck and lapels. Some fading to the blue ground
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A 9ct gold cased, keyless wind, half hunting cased lady's fob watch
Lot 1501 Sold
A 9ct gold cased, keyless wind, half hunting cased lady's fob watch
With an unsigned gilt jewelled cylinder movement, 9ct gold inner case, import mark London 1910, case diameter 32.4mm, with a base metal long guard chain (2)
Movement working, 9ct gold inner case has a few shallow dents, dial in good condition, dial cover…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £80 - £120
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
An 18ct gold cased, half hunting cased lady's fob watch
Lot 1502 Sold
An 18ct gold cased, half hunting cased lady's fob watch
The unsigned gilt jewelled lever movement numbered 196312, the caseback monogram engraved, Birmingham possibly 1902, gross weight 40.6 gms, case diameter 36mm, with a case
The watch is currently not working, balance wheel is free, haircrack to dial extends from the edge…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £250 - £350
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
A silver cased and enamelled keyless wind openfaced lady's fob watch
Lot 1503 Sold
A silver cased and enamelled keyless wind openfaced lady's fob watch
Having an unsigned gilt jewelled cylinder movement, the caseback with blue and gilt enamelled decoration and detailed within 0,935 ARGENT DORE SWISS, case diameter 28.3mm, with a box
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £60 - £90
26 May 2021
26 May 2021

Total lots: 1026

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