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12 &13 October| Asian Ceramics & Works of Art, Coins, Medals, Watches, Jewellery & Interiors

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Sale Days:
Wednesday 12 October 2022 10:00 BST Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture Jelleys Hollow Part 1 & II
Thursday 13 October 2022 10:00 BST Starts with Lot 1201
Asian, Coins, Medals, Watches and Jewellery
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Order of Sale 

Wednesday 12 October - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 551 – 663                                     Works of Art 10:00am
Lot 767 - 800                                      Carpets   11:15am.
Lot  807- 873                                      Jelleys hollow Part 1 works of art 11:45
Lot 901 – 1200                                   Furniture & Garden Statuary starting with Jelleys Hollow Part II  1:00pm                                                            

Thursday 13 October - Sussex Saleroom 
Lot 1201- 1297                                 Asian Art and ceramics 10:00am
Lot 1401 - 1560                               Coins & Medals 12:30pm  (viewing by appointment only, please arrange 24hrs in advance) 
Lot 1700 – 1739                              Watches 3.00pm
Lot 1801- 1957                                 Jewellery 3.30pm 


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Viewing   - Sussex Saleroom 
Friday 7 October                               9am-5pm
Saturday 8 October                         9am-12.30 noon
Monday 10 October                        9am-5pm
Tuesday  11 October                       9am-5pm

Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 20th October

Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 15 October                      9am -12noon
Monday 17 October                        9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 18 October                        9am – 4.30pm

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Total lots: 929

A SMALL CANTON ENAMEL YELLOW-GROUND CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1252 Sold
A SMALL CANTON ENAMEL YELLOW-GROUND CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER (2)
Blue six character Qianlong mark but probably later
The domed cover painted with a man and two women in a fenced garden, the yellow border painted with peony and reserved with panels enclosing peony, prunus and chrysanthemum, 10cm diameter
Provenance: Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CANTON ENAMEL YELLOW-GROUND HEXAGONAL INKWELL, COVER AND LINER
Lot 1253 Sold
A CANTON ENAMEL YELLOW-GROUND HEXAGONAL INKWELL, COVER AND LINER
Late 18th/early 19th century
Painted in famille-rose enamels with peony and green leaves and tendrils , inside blue or black scroll borders, 7.5cm high, 11.5cm at widest points (4)
Provenance: Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
FOUR CHINESE RICE PAPER PAINTINGS (4)
Lot 1254 Sold
FOUR CHINESE RICE PAPER PAINTINGS (4)
19th century
Two painted with a basket of flowers and two painted with flowers and insects, 24cm by 17cm and 17cm by 24cm, mounted, framed and glazed
Provenance: Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
FOUR CHINESE PAINTINGS (4)
Lot 1255 Sold
FOUR CHINESE PAINTINGS (4)
Late 19th century
Opaque pigments on paper, each painted with a basket of fruit suspended from a fruiting branch against a blue ground, image 49cm by 47cm., mounted, framed and glazed
Provenance: Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
Lot 1256 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
Probably 20th century, painted in Ming style with a branch of pomegranates within a lotus border and shaped rim, 30.5cm. diameter
Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE `HARE'S FUR' TEABOWL
Lot 1257 Sold
A CHINESE `HARE'S FUR' TEABOWL
Song style but probably later
The black glaze with russet and silver streaks, falling short of the footrim on the exterior, incised signature, 12cm diameter
Good condition
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE SOUP PLATE
Lot 1258 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE-ROSE SOUP PLATE
Yongzheng
Painted in the centre with a woman seated on a rug with one attendant pouring tea and another holding a fan, beneath gilt diaper and foliate borders reserved with small panels enclosing landscapes and birds in branches, 23cm diameter; also an export rouge de fer pierced plate or stand, 22cm diameter (2)
Soup plate- repaired breaks and some restoration to rim and well extending into haircracks. Minor…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE GROUP OF FOUR TIGERS CROSSING A BRIDGE BY GENRYUSAI SEIYA
Lot 1259 Sold
A LARGE JAPANESE BRONZE GROUP OF FOUR TIGERS CROSSING A BRIDGE BY GENRYUSAI SEIYA
Meiji period
Stamped mark, 86cm length
One tiger is missing. One tiger has a crack across its tail. Otherwise in overall good condition
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND DOUBLE GOURD VASE
Lot 1260 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE TURQUOISE-GROUND DOUBLE GOURD VASE
Gilt Daoguang seal mark but later
Painted with lotus flowers, insects, shou characters, bats and other auspicious emblems between ruyi- head borders, 28cm high
Minor wear to the gilding around the rim. In overall good condition
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER RECTANGULAR DOCUMENT BOX ( RYOSHIBAKO) AND COVER (2)
Lot 1261 Unsold
A JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER RECTANGULAR DOCUMENT BOX ( RYOSHIBAKO) AND COVER (2)
Late Edo/Meiji period
The exterior lacquered with fruiting branches, the inside of the cover decorated with figures on a boat with buildings on the far shore, the interior of the box in nashiji, 39.5cm length by 31cm deep by 14cm high
The box with some restoration to the corners with some re-finishing of surface. The cover with…
Estimate: £500 - £700
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
TWO JAPANESE KUTANI CANTED RECTANGULAR DISHES ( 2)
Lot 1262 Sold
TWO JAPANESE KUTANI CANTED RECTANGULAR DISHES ( 2)
Edo period
Each enamelled in green, blue, yellow and black, one with with five sages standing in a landscape, the other with branches of flowering peony and chrysanthemum, the second with fuku mark, 28.5cm wide
Each with minor chips and wear
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CIZHOU VASE
Lot 1263 Sold
A CHINESE CIZHOU VASE
Yuan dynasty
Of squat circular form with short cylindrical neck, the exterior carved with spiralling rectangular panels above overlapping leaves, 10cm high
Chip to rim, approx 1cm. by 0.5cm. Some haircracks to the rim. Some overall wear
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A GROUP OF NINE REFERENCE BOOKS ON CHINESE PORCELAIN AND ART
Lot 1264 Unsold
A GROUP OF NINE REFERENCE BOOKS ON CHINESE PORCELAIN AND ART
Including: R.L. Hobson, `The Wares of the Ming Dynasty', 1923, no.13 of 1500; J.A. Pope, `Chinese Porcelain from the Ardebil Shrine', 1956; A.L.Hetherington, ` The Early Ceramic Wares of China', 1922; R.L.Hobson, `The Later Ceramic Wares of China', 1925; Hobson & Hetherington, ` The Art of the Chinese Potter', 1923; G.Soulie de Morant, ` A History of Chinese Art'
Some damp staining to the covers of Early Chinese Bronzes by Koop. Otherwise minor wear
Estimate: £500 - £700
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' TRAY
Lot 1265 Sold
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' TRAY
Late 18th century
Of rectangular form with canted corners supported by short bracket feet and everted border decorated with foliage, the main scene depicting three possibly Portuguese gentlemen before a lake in a mountainous landscape, the base with a fruiting and floral display, 28.75cm wide
Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Hotspur/Jeremy 'Dealing in Excellence'; Christie's London, 20th November 2008, lot 137
Some cracks to the enamel, particularly to the left hand side.Minor wear
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL-SHAPED JUG FROM THE NANKING CARGO
Lot 1266 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL-SHAPED JUG FROM THE NANKING CARGO
Circa 1750
Painted with a scholar on a rocky bank in a mountainous river landscape with a bridge and pavilions, 21cm wide across handle, paper label

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
The Nanking Cargo, Christie's, Amsterdam, 28 April- 2May 1986, part lot 4052.
Fine haircrack to the rim, approx. 7cm length
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Lot 1267 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Impressed Xuande seal mark but later
Compressed circular form with upright handles, 15cm diameter. Weight 2.4kg

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
The bronze has been polished. Some wear to the interiorThe distance between the feet is 6cm
Hammer price: £7,500
Estimate: £250 - £350
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A STANDING LION
Lot 1268 Sold
A JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A STANDING LION
Meiji period
Signed on silver tablet, 26cm length

Provenance

The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Good condition
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CLOISONNE MODEL OF A DUCK
Lot 1269 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNE MODEL OF A DUCK
Late 18th/19th century
Modelled standing with white and yellow markings and blue, red and green wings, 13cm high

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
One foot has broken off but is available. Some small losses to the white enamel at the top of the…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ DUCK BOX AND COVER (2)
Lot 1270 Sold
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ DUCK BOX AND COVER (2)
Late 18th/19th century
Modelled in recumbent pose with brightly coloured wings and feathers, 11.5cm length

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Christie's, 10th November 1983, lot 495
Small losses to enamel at tip of beak and at end of tail feathers. Some losses to enamel to…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A LARGE TURKISH BRASS BRAZIER
Lot 1271 Sold
A LARGE TURKISH BRASS BRAZIER
Mid 19th century
With pierced domed cover surmounted by a winged swan, the circular base on lion-mask splayed legs and paw feet, 66cm high (3)

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Ellel Grange, Lancashire; Christie's House sale, 22-23 October, 1979, lot 6
Some  shallow dents in places but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
AN INDIAN PAINTING OF KRISHNA AND SUDAM
Lot 1272 Unsold
AN INDIAN PAINTING OF KRISHNA AND SUDAM
19th/20th century
Watercolour on paper, inside a gilt frame and foliate spandrels, 21cm by 13.5cm, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
MInor losses of pigment
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
AN INDIAN PAINTING. DEATH OF TWO DEMONS, MADHU AND KAITABHA AT THE HANDS OF VISHNU
Lot 1273 Sold
AN INDIAN PAINTING. DEATH OF TWO DEMONS, MADHU AND KAITABHA AT THE HANDS OF VISHNU
19th century
Bodycolour on paper, the three figures depicted fighting in a landscape with further depictions of them seen in conversation in the background, the foliate border reserved with a panel of gold script against a blue ground, 22cm by 32cm, mounted, framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Good condition
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A CHINESE RECTANGULAR PAINTING
Lot 1274 Sold
A CHINESE RECTANGULAR PAINTING
Late 18th/19th century
Opaque pigments on paper, painted with a long -tailed bird perched in a branch amongst flowering peony and prunus, three rabbits on the grass beneath, 50.5cm by 18cm., mounted framed and glazed

Provenance
The Anthony and Marietta Coleridge Collection
Some markings and minor losses of pigment
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2022
13 October 2022
A RARE CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY FIGURE
Lot 1275 Sold
A RARE CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY FIGURE
First half 19th century
modelled as a man seated looking forward wearing a long blue robe, his hair in a plait of horsehair, the reverse inscribed in black, `HING LOONG, Dealer in Porcelain and Crockery, No 91 Queen's Road, Hong Kong, Also Canton and Singapore', the inscription flanked each side by two lines of calligraphy, 38cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge CollectionDavid Style, Esq., Wateringbury Place;…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
13 October 2022
13 October 2022

Total lots: 929

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