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20 November | Asian Ceramics & Works of Art

Auction date Wednesday 20 November 2024 10:00 - 17:00 GMT

IMAGE: A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL DOUBLE FLASK

Wednesday 20 November
1151- 1349 Asian Ceramics & Works of Art 10am

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Wednesday 27 November   9am – 4.30pm

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
1199	A CHINESE CIZHOU- STYLE POTTERY PILLOW Probably 19th/20th century The top painted in brown with a figure attacking tigers, the ends and sides painted with further figures, 31cm wide	£200 - £300	£950	View
1200	A TALL CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE BEAKER VASE Kangxi Enamelled each side with a panel of ladies in a courtyard and ladies standing along the walls of a palace between pennants, 46cm high	£500 - £700	£400	View
1201	A TALL CHINESE TURQUOISE- GROUND CLOISONNE VASE 18th/19th century Of flattened pear form , decorated each side with gilt peach shaped medallion enclosing a jade character surrounded by flames, the ground decorated with the anbaxian ( Eight Daoist…	£500 - £700	£600	View
1202	A SMALL CHINESE CELADON `TWIN FISH' BOWL Probably Song/ Yuan dynasty With round sides rising to an everted rim, the interior moulded with two fish, the exterior with vertical petal ribs, 12.5cm diameter by 4.25cm high	£500 - £700	£400	View
1203	A PAIR OF LATE WUCAI-STYLE FIGURES OF SMILING BOYS, HEHE (2) 20th century Each standing holding a vase of lotus, 29cm high	£100 - £150	£280	View
1204	A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER (2) Circa 1900 In the form of a peach with openwork cover, 11cm high	£100 - £150	£100	View
1205	A HEAVY CHINESE BRONZE `DRAGON' SLENDER BALUSTER VASE Cast in high relief with a dragon, a bat and crane amongst cloud scrolls above breaking waves, two character mark to base, 24.75cm high, weight 2619 grams	£400 - £600	£9,500	View
1206	A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE INCENSE STICK HOLDER Probably Ming dynasty Cast as a female in long robes holding up a two-handled vase in both hands, her hair picked out in blue and her lips in red, standing on a rectangular base incised with scrolls…	£500 - £700	£2,000	View
1207	A CHINESE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG Ming dynasty The God of Literature seated with benevolent expression, wearing a tall scholar's hat and long robes, 31cm high, 3,500 grams	£700 - £1,000	£3,800	View
1208	A CHINESE JADE ARCHAISTIC CUP (2) Qing dynasty Flared cylindrical form set with lion mask handles, the sides carved with taotie masks centred with vertical ribs, the stone of greyish celadon tone with russet, black and cream…	£300 - £500	£1,400	View
1209	ATTRIBUTED TO YE GUANG ( CIRCA 1600) A HANGING SCROLL Landscape during Rain and Wind, ink and colour on silk, 96cm by 49cm	£150 - £250	£150	View
1210	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…	£3,000 - £5,000	-	View
1211	A PERSIAN RECTANGULAR INLAID RECTANGULAR MIRROR FRAME 19th century Inlaid with geometric designs and painted with small portrait panels, 55cm by 38.5cm	£80 - £120	£70	View
1212	A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE AND CLOISONNE ENAMEL RECTANGULAR INCENSE BURNER AND COVER, FANGDING Probably Qianlong Supported on four archaistic blade supports, each side decorated with taotie masks masks on a turquoise ground between eight vertical flanges, the foliate pierced cover surmounted…	£4,000 - £6,000	£4,000	View
1213	A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER CARD CASE Late 19th/early 20th century The front with repousse decoration of birds amongst blossoming prunus trees around a shield shaped cartouche bearing a monogram, the reverse with cranes amongst bamboo…	£150 - £250	£190	View
1214	A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER FOOTED BOWL Early 20th century The lobed sides applied with panels enclosing dragons, flowering prunus, bamboo and chrysanthemum, beneath a barbed rim, stamped Wai Kee 90 Silver, 25cm diameter by 16cm high, 1240…	£700 - £1,000	£750	View
1215	A CHINESE PAINTING OF PEONIES Ink and watercolour on paper Signed and with tow iron-red seals, 46cm by 43cm, mounted, framed and glazed	£80 - £120	£50	View
1216	A PAIR OF SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOWLS (2) Blue Daoguang seal marks, but probably later Each painted with two birds in flowering branches and on the reverse with two birds in flight, 6.75cm high by 11cm diameter	£1,000 - £1,500	£28,000	View
1217	TWO LARGE CHINESE PAINTINGS ON SILK 20th century One painted with two birds in blossoming branches, the other with two cranes amongst flowering shrubs, each with black script and red seals, each 54cm by 104cm, mounted, framed and…	£100 - £150	£100	View
1218	A CHINESE BRONZE WATER DROPPER Possibly late Ming dynasty Cast as a crouching Buddhist lion with apertures in its back and nose, 12.5cm length, weight 302 grams	£300 - £400	£350	View
1219	A PAIR OF CHINESE WHITE MARBLE STANDS (2) 19th century Of swollen cylindrical form, carved with Buddhist lion mask and ring handles in low relief, 19cm high	£150 - £250	-	View
1220	A CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL DOUBLE FLASK Incised four character Qianlong mark to base but later Formed as two conjoined moonflasks with cylindrical necks and rectangular spreading feet, decorated to one principal side with two confronting…	£4,000 - £6,000	£4,200	View
1221	KOBAYASHI KIYOCHIKA ( 1847-1915) A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT View of Ishihara Bridge at Okawabata, signed, 21.5cm by 33cm overall size, framed and glazed	£80 - £120	£50	View
1222	A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE JARDINIERE Late 19th century Painted with a lotus pond with a duck, birds and insects beneath a ruyi head border, 32cm high by 36cm diameter	£600 - £800	£1,200	View
1223	A CHINESE BRONZE VASE Possibly 17th century Of elongated pear form set with prunus branch handles, 23.5cm high	£200 - £300	£500	View
1224	A TALL CHINESE GILT -SPLASHED BRONZE VASE FOR THE ISLAMIC MARKET Six character Xuande mark but later Of tapered octagonal form, incised with two rows of script, 39cm high	£600 - £800	£20,000	View
1225	A CHINESE BRONZE TWO-HANDLED VASE Six character Xuande mark but 17th/18th century Of flattened pear form set with elephant head handles, each side applied with a sinuous chilong, 21.5cm high, 1,037 grams. Nicholas Grindley paper…	£300 - £500	£1,100	View
1226	A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF ZHENWU Probably Ming dynasty The Daoist god of the North cast seated wearing loose robes tied at the waist, his left foot resting on a coiled snake and tortoise, 17.75cm high, 1359 grams	£500 - £700	£1,100	View
1227	A CHINESE GILT-SPLASHED `QILIN' CENSER AND COVER Cast six character Xuande mark but 17th/18th century Modelled striding and looking to the left, the hinged cover with a small ruyi-shaped aperture, decorated all over with gilt splashed, 28cm wide by…	£1,000 - £1,500	£5,000	View
1228	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	£500 - £700	-	View
1229	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE MINIATURE GARDEN SEAT 19th century The sides pierced with cash and enamelled with a bird in flowering branches, the top painted with flowers on a blue ground, 22cm high	£400 - £600	£1,300	View
1230	A CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND DAYAZHAI STYLE GARDEN SEAT Late 19th century Of barrel with pierced `cash' to the sides and top, painted with two brown and grey dragons amongst grisaille flowers between turquoise borders, 46cm high	£700 - £1,000	£1,100	View
1231	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE Painted in Ming style with lotus flowers and tendrils, 18.5cm high	£200 - £300	£8,000	View
1232	A CHINESE GREY STONE BUDDHIST STELE Possibly Northern or Eastern Wei dynasty carved in relief with Buddha flanked by two bodhisattvas, two incised characters to reverse, 27cm high, modern wood base	£400 - £600	£1,500	View
1233	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	£1,500 - £2,500	-	View
1234	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE PORCELAIN AND WOOD SEVEN PANEL SCREEN Late 19th century Painted with rectangular figurative panels and panels of seven of the Immortals separated by smaller foliate blue and white panels, overall size, 80cm high by 115cm wide; together…	£600 - £800	£2,800	View
1235	A NEPALESE GILT-BRONZE TANTRIC GROUP OF BUDDHA SITASAMVARA IN YAB-YUM Probably first half 20th century 13cm high; together with an associated lotus stand, 12cm high (3)	£200 - £300	£420	View
1236	A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL BLACK-GROUND MAGPIES (2) Jiaqing Each modelled standing with heads turned, the wings and tail with multi-coloured feathers, 19.5cm length	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,300	View
1237	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE CHARGER (2) Qianlong Painted with a crane in a fenced garden amongst flowering shrubs and rocks, 38.5cm diameter; also a Chinese famille-rose plate painted with birds in flowering branches, iron-red six…	£100 - £150	£110	View
1238	A CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE INCENSE STICK HOLDER Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century Cast as a male holding aloft a tubular vessel in his right hand, standing on a square plinth and bracket base, 15cm high	£600 - £800	£800	View
1239	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…	£300 - £400	-	View
1240	A LARGE CHINESE TURQUOISE-GROUND CLOISONNE VASE Probably 18th century Of swollen cylindrical form, decorated with numerous colourful carp swimming amongst lotus pods and reeds above green and white waves, gilt rim and underside, 50.8cm high	£3,000 - £5,000	£3,800	View
1241	A CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING OF AN ELEGANT LADY Late Qing dynasty Holding a blue and gilt sash in one hand, her hair swept back into an elaborate top knot, against a pale blue ground, 49cm by 34cm, framed	£200 - £300	£220	View
1242	A CHINESE WOOD AND BAMBOO BIRD CAGE Late Qing dynasty Of rectangular form, with three removable sides held with pins with jadeite bead finials, opening to reveal bamboo cagework with sliding doors and with four blue and white porcelain…	£500 - £700	-	View
1243	A TALL CHINESE BRONZE VASE Yuan/Ming dynasty The flattened pear shaped body with a waisted neck decorated with a band of taoitie masks, flanked by two dragon-head handles with loose rings, raised on an oval base, 44cm high	£1,000 - £1,500	£1,500	View
1244	UTAGAWA KUNISADA ( TOYOKUNI III) ( 1786-1864). A JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT Depicting two actors with Mount Fuji in the background, 36cm by 24cm, mounted, framed and glazed	£70 - £100	£60	View
1245	A CHINESE BRONZE PEAR-SHAPED VASE 17th/18th century The body cast in relief with with flowers and fruits, the neck flanked by two elephant head handles, four character seal mark to base, 22.5cm high, 1204 grams	£1,000 - £1,500	£2,600	View
1246	A CHINESE WU SHUANG PU STYLE FAMILLE-ROSE PEAR SHAPED VASE Enamelled with the Confucian scholar, Fu Sheng, the reverse with lines of calligraphy, 31cm high	£100 - £150	£150	View

Total lots: 199

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