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20 November | Asian Ceramics & Works of Art

Auction date Wednesday 20 November 2024 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
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Wednesday 20 November
1151- 1349  Asian Ceramics & Works of Art  10am

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Total lots: 199

A CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A QILIN
Lot 1247 Sold
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
ProvenanceBonhams London, 5 November 2009, part lot 33Condition reportWear to to the gilding, but…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE PINK-GLAZED MALLET SHAPED VASE
Lot 1248 Sold
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
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A JAPANESE IMARI DISH
Lot 1249 Sold
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
Long crack running from the rim and around the well, approx. 40cm length. Some wear to the gilding
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
Lot 1250 Unsold
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
Some darkening to the bronze in places, but overall in good condition
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
TWO SIMILAR CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE FIGURES OF BOYS (2)
Lot 1251 Sold
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
Very minor wear to the enamels
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £400
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE VASE
Lot 1252 Sold
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
ProvenanceChristie's London, 3 November 2009, part lot 2Condition reportSmall losses around the…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE QILIN-FORM MIRROR STAND
Lot 1253 Sold
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
ProvenanceChristie's London, 3 November, 2009, part lot 2Condition reportOverall in good condition…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £500 - £800
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE TWO-HANDLED VASE
Lot 1254 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE TWO-HANDLED VASE
17th/18th century
Of slender lobed baluster form set with chilong handles, 29cm high
Some typical nicks around the base but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
TWO CHINESE BRONZE VASES (2)
Lot 1255 Sold
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
ProvenanceBonhams London, 11 May 2009, lot 154Condition reportIn overall good condition with very…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A LARGE CHINESE CAST IRON FIGURE OF A LUOHAN
Lot 1256 Sold
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
Some overall wear consistent with age
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE LUDUAN CENSER
Lot 1257 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE LUDUAN CENSER
17th/18th century
The mythical beast standing four square, its hinged head forming the cover, 21.5cm high
Some patches of wear to the bronze patina where the cover rests on the body.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE STANDING FIGURE
Lot 1258 Sold
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
Some typical wear consistent with age, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE PLATES ( 17)
Lot 1259 Sold
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 teabowl and two saucers
12 plates- the majority with rim chips and some glaze fritting. 4 plates also with haircracksSmall…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £220 - £320
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A RED-OVERLAY BLUE-GROUND PEKING GLASS VASE
Lot 1260 Unsold
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 high
Some scattered internal silver coloured specks to the glass but overall in good condition
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT ELEPHANT CANDLE HOLDERS (4)
Lot 1261 Sold
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
One elephant with restoration to one ear and to end of trunk and across top of tail. The other…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURES OF KNEELING BOYS (2)
Lot 1262 Sold
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
Minor wear to the enamels
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Lot 1263 Sold
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
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR, GUAN (3)
Lot 1264 Sold
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 pottery jar, 17.5cm high and a grey pottery cocoon vase, Han dynasty, 23cm high
Larger jar- extensive repaired breaks. some loss of pigmentSmaller jar- some wear and loss of…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE `QILIN' DEEP DISH
Lot 1265 Sold
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
Overall in good condition. Some minor black pitting to the glaze and light surface wear. Minor…
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BOTTLE VASE
Lot 1266 Sold
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
Overall in good condition with minor wear to the gilding around the rim. Minor wear to the enamels
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA
Lot 1267 Sold
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, 31cm high, 3,870 grams
Loss to the tip of of one point on the tiara. Some wear consistent with age
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A CHINESE GILT-LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDAI
Lot 1268 Sold
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
Wear to the gilding and lacquer, but otherwise in good condition
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE JARDINIERE
Lot 1269 Sold
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
There is a central hole to the base. Some black pitting to the glaze
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 November 2024
20 November 2024
A SET OF TWELVE CHINESE EROTIC SUBJECT PAINTINGS (13)
Lot 1270 Sold
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 a couple in a bed, 22cm by 15.5cm, mounted, framed and glazed
ProvenanceChristie's London, 19 June 2003, lot 326Condition reportOverall in good condition with…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
20 November 2024
20 November 2024

Total lots: 199

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