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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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Friday 22 November       9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 23 November 9am – 12 noon
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Wednesday 27 November   9am – 4.30pm

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
1247	A CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A QILIN 17th century Cast in recumbent pose with head turned and looking upwards, traces of gilding, 25cm length, 1216.8 grams	£500 - £700	£1,200	View
1248	A CHINESE PINK-GLAZED MALLET SHAPED VASE Blue six character Kangxi mark but later The body decorated with three bird roundels beneath a ruyi-head rim, 17cm high	£300 - £500	£1,600	View
1249	A JAPANESE IMARI DISH Edo period, late 17th/early 18th century Painted in the centre with a vase of flowers against a ground filled with flowering plants, 37cm diameter	£100 - £150	£150	View
1250	A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER Cast six character Xuande mark, but 17th/18th century Of bombe form with loop handles, some gilt sprinkling, 14cm across handles, 6.25cm high, 601 grams	£800 - £1,200	-	View
1251	TWO SIMILAR CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE FIGURES OF BOYS (2) 19th century Each standing on a square plinth holding a vase of flowers, a small boy clinging to one leg, 33.5cm high	£300 - £400	£700	View
1252	A CHINESE BRONZE VASE Cast six character Xuande mark, but probably 17th century Of slender baluster form, each side decorated with a lotus flower in relief and with chllong to the shoulders, 23.5cm high, 1046 grams	£300 - £500	£1,500	View
1253	A CHINESE BRONZE QILIN-FORM MIRROR STAND 17th century The recumbent animal with its head turned looking upwards, the back with a crescent shaped mirror holder, 17cm length by 12.5cm high	£500 - £800	£2,800	View
1254	A CHINESE BRONZE TWO-HANDLED VASE 17th/18th century Of slender lobed baluster form set with chilong handles, 29cm high	£500 - £700	£1,100	View
1255	TWO CHINESE BRONZE VASES (2) 17th century Each in the form of a gnarled tree trunk overgown with branches of blossoming prunus, 32cm and 28.5cm	£1,200 - £1,800	£3,200	View
1256	A LARGE CHINESE CAST IRON FIGURE OF A LUOHAN Probably Ming dynasty Seated on a lotus petal base, his hands clasped beneath the robes, the head with serene expression, the reverse of the base with four large pierced holes 48cm high	£700 - £1,000	£3,000	View
1257	A CHINESE BRONZE LUDUAN CENSER 17th/18th century The mythical beast standing four square, its hinged head forming the cover, 21.5cm high	£300 - £500	£550	View
1258	A CHINESE BRONZE STANDING FIGURE 17th century Possibly depicting the Daoist immortal, Han Xiangxi, cast standing on a rocky promontory with leaves around his waist and holding a fan, 31cm high, 3622 grams	£700 - £1,000	£2,600	View
1259	A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES ( 17) Qianlong Painted with various flower, bird and landscape subjects, each approx. 22.5cm diameter; also a blue and white small plate, 16.5cm diameter; a plate painted with two figures in a garden; a…	£220 - £320	£550	View
1260	A RED-OVERLAY BLUE-GROUND PEKING GLASS VASE Engraved four character Qianlong mark, but probably 19th century Of baluster form, overlaid and decorated with two ducks swimming in a lotus pond against a deep blue ground incised with waves, 17.5cm…	£1,000 - £1,500	-	View
1261	A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT ELEPHANT CANDLE HOLDERS (4) jiaqinq with later European gilt-metal sconces and drip pans The blue glazed elephants in recumbent pose, picked out in brown and gilding, 16cm high	£500 - £700	£500	View
1262	TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURES OF KNEELING BOYS (2) 19th century Wearing a yellow or green floral jacket and iron-red trousers, each with an aperture in the top of the head, 16cm high	£150 - £250	£140	View
1263	A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER Probably 17th/18th century Of cylindrical form, the sides cast with deer amongst pine trees, 9cm high by 10.25cm diameter, 537.5 grams	£700 - £1,000	£1,300	View
1264	A NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR, GUAN (3) Yangshao Culture ( 3rd -2nd Millennium B.C) Tapered ovoid form set with a pair of lug handles, painted with diagonal and horizontal stripes, 33cm high; also a smaller Neolithic two-handled painted…	£200 - £300	£380	View
1265	A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE `QILIN' DEEP DISH 17th century Painted with a fire breathing Qilin seated in a landscape beside a banana plant, four character Yu Tang Jia Qi mark ( `Fine Vessel for the Jade Hall'), 36cm diameter	£4,000 - £6,000	£3,500	View
1266	A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOTTLE VASE 20th century Enamelled with branches laden with peaches, two dragonflies to one side, the reverse with mounds and lingzhi, Sotheby's New York yellow paper label, 55cm high	£700 - £1,000	£5,500	View
1267	A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century Seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, the hands held in vitarka mudra, his tiara centred with an image of Amitabha Buddha, traces of gilding and red lacquer,…	£1,500 - £2,500	£3,000	View
1268	A CHINESE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDAI Ming dynasty, 16th/17th century Cast sated on a double lotus base, with right knee raised and holding prayer beads, 25.5cm high, 6 kilograms	£1,500 - £2,500	£4,200	View
1269	A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE JARDINIERE 20th century Of tapered cylindrical form, painted with branches of flowering prunus blossom, 40cm high by 39.5cm diameter	£200 - £300	£260	View
1270	A SET OF TWELVE CHINESE EROTIC SUBJECT PAINTINGS (13) 19th century Ink and colour on paper, depicting amorous couples in interiors and gardens, images 19.6cm by 16.5cm, mounted, framed and glazed; and another Chinese erotic painting on silk depicting…	£1,000 - £1,500	£1,900	View
1271	A CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING 19th century painted with two ladies seated on a veranda playing go watched by two other ladies and a child, image 40cm by 60cm, framed, brass hinges for hanging	£400 - £600	£400	View
1272	THREE CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE PLATES (3) Qianlong One painted with two woman at a table with a boy and two hens, 22cm diameter ; another painted with a peacock amongst flowers and bamboo, 23cm diameter; the third painted with flowers and…	£200 - £300	£350	View
1273	THREE LATE CHINESE MONOCHROME VASES (3) Comprising; a flambe baluster vase, 30.5cm high; a manganese ground double gourd vase, 16.5cm high and a black ground baluster vase, 15cm high	£80 - £120	£850	View
1274	A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BLACK-GROUND BOTTLE VASE Late 19th century moulded and enamelled to one side with an official seated at a table with three attendants, the reverse painted with figures, beneath a border of iron-red dragons amongst cloud…	£600 - £800	£7,500	View
1275	A CHINESE CELADON AND FLAMBE GLAZED PORCELAIN INK BOX AND COVER (2) Blue six character Kangxi mark but later, 7cm diameter	£150 - £200	£700	View
1276	A CHINESE TWO-HANDLED VASE, HU Enamelled in pastel tones with a scholar and attendant seated in a fenced garden, 31cm high	£100 - £150	£480	View
1277	A LARGE CHINESE CARVED AND LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN Qing dynasty Standing in long flowing robes and holding a golden tablet in her left hand, traces of gilding, 87cm high	£700 - £1,000	£600	View
1278	A TALL CHINESE FLAMBE-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPE BOTTLE VASE Covered in a deep red glazed with lavender streaks, 45cm high	£100 - £150	£450	View
1279	A LARGE CHINESE PAINTING 19th/20th century Opaque pigments om cloth, painted with a panoramic scene of young ladies fishing from a terrace and boating in a lotus pond, signed, painting 49cm by 150cm, mounted, framed and…	£300 - £500	-	View
1280	KINOSHITA ITSUUN ( 1799-1866) A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING Mountainous landscape, ink on silk, 123cm by 42cm, mounted on brocade	£500 - £700	-	View
1281	A CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND DISH AND A MUG (2) Qianlong The dish of shaped oval form and painted with a pavilion on an island, the cylindrical mug painted with flowers in a fenced garden, dish 33.5cm wide, mug 11.5cm high	£100 - £150	£110	View
1282	A LARGE CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN Late 19th/20th century The goddess seated in dhyanasana, the right hand raised in abhaya mudra and the left held in dhyana mudra, apochryphal six character Yongle mark to reverse, 44cm high	£600 - £1,000	£600	View
1283	A CHINESE CELADON-GLAZE TWO-HANDLED VASE (2) Blue Qianlong seal mark but probably later The compressed body and waisted neck decorated with repeated rows of combed design, flanked by a pair of openwork leaf scroll handles, covered in a pale sea…	£1,000 - £1,500	£2,800	View
1284	A LARGE CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT ON PAPER Late 19th century Painted with a seated official and two wives, two diminutive attendants in the foreground, 143cm by 82cm, framed and glazed	£200 - £300	£240	View
1285	SIX CHINESE EXPORT PAINTINGS (6) 19th century Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, painted with various genre scenes including tea production, 29cm by 26cm, mounted, framed and glazed	£1,000 - £1,500	£1,200	View
1286	FOUR CHINESE EXPORT TEA PRODUCTION PAINTINGS (4) Late 18th/19th century Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, depicting rolling tea, a monk serving tea to a mandarin, transporting tea by raft and sampans, images 39cm by 30cm. mounted framed and…	£1,000 - £1,500	£1,700	View
1287	FOUR CHINESE EXPORT PAINTINGS (5) 19th century Watercolour and bodycolour on paper, including gathering mulberry leaves, pounding tea and two other figurative scenes, images 25cm by 34.5cm, mounted, framed and glazed. Inscription in…	£800 - £1,200	£1,800	View
1288	A JAPANESE SILVER-MOUNTED GINBARI ENAMEL BOTTLE VASE 20th century Worked with scattered sprays of flowers and pomegranates against a pale lemon ground, stamped marks, 18.5cm high	£200 - £300	£600	View
1289	A PAIR OF CHINESE LACQUER RECTANGULAR PANELS (2) First half 19th century Inlaid in soapstone. mother-of-pearl, wood and stained bone with birds amongst flowering chrysanthemum and prunus branches,each panel 125cm high by 37cm wide	£250 - £350	£260	View
1290	A KASHMIRI PAINTED LACQUER BINDING Early 20th century Front and rear covers, the front painted in the centre in black with the head of an ibex, against a gold ground inside a foliate painted in each corner with flower panels, the rear…	£200 - £300	£380	View
1291	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE Guangxu mark and period Painted in underglaze- blue with cloud scrolls between ruyi, wave, scroll and key-fret borders, Allen Collection paper label, 35cm high	£4,000 - £6,000	£4,800	View
1292	AN ISLAMIC SILVER-INLAID RECTANGULAR BRASS AND COPPER CASKET Egypt or Syria, circa 1900 Engraved and inlaid with foliate motifs, the hinged cover with a silver-inlaid inscription, 15cm wide by 7cm high	£100 - £150	£240	View
1293	A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE `THREE STAR GODS' VASE (2) Yongzheng Cylindrical form with short neck, enamelled with Fu, Lu and Shou standing amongst boys in a landscape, 27cm high, fitted case	£2,000 - £3,000	£1,600	View
1294	A CHINESE CORAL-GROUND RESERVE-DECORATED `BAMBOO' BOWL (2) Blue Daoguang seal mark but probably later The steep rounded sides rising to a flared rim, the exterior with leafy bamboo branches on a coral ground, 18cm diameter; also a smaller example, blue…	£2,000 - £3,000	£32,000	View

Total lots: 199

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