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8-10 September | Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 8 September 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1
Paintings, Ceramics, Jewellery
Tuesday 9 September 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 701
Decorative Objects, Carpets & Furniture
Wednesday 10 September 2025
10:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1301
Asian
Monday
8 September
Lots 1-195 Pictures & Prints 10am
Lots 201- 360 English & European Ceramics 12noon
Lots 401- 647 Jewellery 2.00pm
Tuesday
9 September
Lots 690- 867 Decorative Objects 10am
Lots 868 – 900 Carpets 11.30am
Lots 901- 1279 Furniture 1.00pm
Wednesday 10 September
Lots 1301 - 1407 Asian ceramics and Works of Art 10am
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Lot 1361
Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL FROM THE NANKING CARGO
Circa 1750
Painted with a river landscape with a bridge and two buildings, Christie's paper lot number to base, 15cm diameter
Painted with a river landscape with a bridge and two buildings, Christie's paper lot number to base, 15cm diameter
Probably lacking all the Imari decoration. Otherwise in overall good condition
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1362
Sold
THREE TALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF THE STAR GODS (3)
20th Century or later
Each standing with an attribrute and wearing colourful robes, impressed marks, tallest 59cm high
Each standing with an attribrute and wearing colourful robes, impressed marks, tallest 59cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £300 - £400
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1363
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE PARCEL-GILT RECTANGULAR WOOD FRIEZES (2)
Late 19th/20th century
Each carved in high relief with fish and crustacea, 24cm by 118cm overall
Each carved in high relief with fish and crustacea, 24cm by 118cm overall
Some wear to the gilding and red pigment. Small losses to the carved wood
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1364
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS (4)
20th century
Each painted with double happiness characters against a ground of lotus flowers and tendrils, 33cm high
Each painted with double happiness characters against a ground of lotus flowers and tendrils, 33cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1365
Sold
A LARGE BURMESE BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
Probably 19th century
Cast in kneeling pose with hands clasped in prayer, 50cm high
Cast in kneeling pose with hands clasped in prayer, 50cm high
Normal wear commensurate with age and use
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1366
Sold
A LARGE PAIR OF BALUSTER VASES AND COVERS (4)
20th Century
Each painted with double happiness characters against a ground of lotus flowers and tendrils, 46cm high
Each painted with double happiness characters against a ground of lotus flowers and tendrils, 46cm high
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1367
Sold
FOUR CHINESE RECTANGULAR REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS DEPICTING THE EIGHT IMMORTALS (4)
Each with calligraphy , inside a mirror glass border, main image 29cm by 88cm, framed
Some overall wear and some losses to the silvering
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1368
Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE
20th Century
Painted with panels of a pheasant and peacock against a deep pink ground, the shoulders applied with chilong beneath lion cub handles, 34cm high, wood stand
Painted with panels of a pheasant and peacock against a deep pink ground, the shoulders applied with chilong beneath lion cub handles, 34cm high, wood stand
Condition: Some glazed fritting around the rim, glaze star crack to base
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1369
Sold
A TALL CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE FIGURE GUANYIN
Modern
Standing carrying an infant in her arms, 58cm high
Standing carrying an infant in her arms, 58cm high
Condition : Good
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £70
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1370
Sold
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE BRASS TRUMPET VASES (7)
19th/20th century
46cm high; also a pair of white metal two-handled vases, 31cm high; a pair of gilt metal two-handled vase engraved with birds in branches, 19.5cm high, fixed wood stands and a plated copper ovoid vase decorated in relief with flowering prunus, 31cm high
46cm high; also a pair of white metal two-handled vases, 31cm high; a pair of gilt metal two-handled vase engraved with birds in branches, 19.5cm high, fixed wood stands and a plated copper ovoid vase decorated in relief with flowering prunus, 31cm high
Some overall wear. Losses to each of the fixed wood stands
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1371
Sold
A TALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE (2)
20th Century or later
Painted each side with panels of birds amongst flowering branches reserved on a deep pink ground with smaller panels of flowers, iron-red seal mark, 60.5cm high, wood stand
Painted each side with panels of birds amongst flowering branches reserved on a deep pink ground with smaller panels of flowers, iron-red seal mark, 60.5cm high, wood stand
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1372
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE RECTANGULAR BLACK LACQUER HANGING PANELS (2)
20th century
Each inlaid in mother of pearl with birds amongst flowering branches, 104cm by 43cm, framed
Each inlaid in mother of pearl with birds amongst flowering branches, 104cm by 43cm, framed
Some minor markings to the lacquer but otherwise in overall good condition
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1373
Sold
A LARGE CHINESE MIRROR GLASS RECTANGULAR PAINTING (3)
20th century
Depicting an eagle amongst flowering branches and a tiger, 60cm by 152cm, framed; also a Chinese mirror glass painting of two ducks in a pond, 59cm by 76cm, framed and a reverse glass painting of Shoulao with a deer and attendants, 69cm by 49cm , framed
Depicting an eagle amongst flowering branches and a tiger, 60cm by 152cm, framed; also a Chinese mirror glass painting of two ducks in a pond, 59cm by 76cm, framed and a reverse glass painting of Shoulao with a deer and attendants, 69cm by 49cm , framed
All with some wear and losses. The painting of Shoulao in particularly poor condition
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1374
Sold
A TALL CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE
20th century or later
The cylindrical sides painted with the eight horses of Mu Wang in a landscape beneath lines of calligraphy,
iron red seal mark, 60 cm high
The cylindrical sides painted with the eight horses of Mu Wang in a landscape beneath lines of calligraphy,
iron red seal mark, 60 cm high
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £400
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1375
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL VASES (2)
Modern
Each painted with figures engaged in leisure pursuits, 45cm high apocryphal Six character Kangxi mark
Each painted with figures engaged in leisure pursuits, 45cm high apocryphal Six character Kangxi mark
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1376
Sold
A PAIR OF TALL CHINESE PORCELAIN TWO HANDLED VASES (2)
Modern
Each painted in puce and highlighted in gilding with panels of pheasants amongst flowers, the necks with panels enclosing characters, iron red seal marks to base, 51cm high
Each painted in puce and highlighted in gilding with panels of pheasants amongst flowers, the necks with panels enclosing characters, iron red seal marks to base, 51cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1377
Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM JAR (3)
20th century
Painted with lotus flowers and tendrils beneath a ruyi head border, 23cm high, cover and wood stand
Painted with lotus flowers and tendrils beneath a ruyi head border, 23cm high, cover and wood stand
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1378
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL CARVINGS OF LANTERNS
20th century
Each flattened body carved and pierced one one side with a dragon or phoenix, the reverse with the double happiness character, each surmounted with a chime and hanging drops, suspended from a black painted wood frame, overall size 40.5cm high, lanterns 17cm high
Each flattened body carved and pierced one one side with a dragon or phoenix, the reverse with the double happiness character, each surmounted with a chime and hanging drops, suspended from a black painted wood frame, overall size 40.5cm high, lanterns 17cm high
One lantern in overall good conditionThe other lantern with some losses, break, and a glued repair…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1379
Sold
A LARGE PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE JARDINIERES AND UNDERPLATES (4)
20th Century or later
Each painted with pheasants perched on rocks amongst flowering shrubs and trees, jardinieres 32cm high, underplates 38cm diameter
Each painted with pheasants perched on rocks amongst flowering shrubs and trees, jardinieres 32cm high, underplates 38cm diameter
Condition: One jardiniere with shallow chip to the rim, approx 2cm square, otherwise in overall…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1380
Unsold
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE PEAR-SHAPED VASE
Modern
Painted with birds amongst rocks and flowering honeysuckle, 19cm high apocryphal Iron-red seal Qianlong seal mark
Painted with birds amongst rocks and flowering honeysuckle, 19cm high apocryphal Iron-red seal Qianlong seal mark
In overall good condition
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1381
Sold
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND JARDINIERE
20th century
The almost cylindrical sides enamelled with characters all with floral characters alternating with bats against a yellow ground beneath a ruyi head border, 38cm high x 40cm diameter
The almost cylindrical sides enamelled with characters all with floral characters alternating with bats against a yellow ground beneath a ruyi head border, 38cm high x 40cm diameter
Condition: Some flaking to enamels otherwise good condition
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1382
Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE JARDINIERE (2)
20th century or later
Painted with lotus flowers, the short wasted neck painted with bats amongst cloud scrolls, 24cm high, wood stand
Painted with lotus flowers, the short wasted neck painted with bats amongst cloud scrolls, 24cm high, wood stand
Condition: Some scuffing and minor glaze chips to the rim but otherwise in good condition
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1383
Unsold
THREE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CYLINDRICAL VASES (3)
20th Century or later
Each painted with women and children in a landscape, iron red seal marks, 11.5cm high
Each painted with women and children in a landscape, iron red seal marks, 11.5cm high
Condition: Very minor wear
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1384
Sold
TWO TALL CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES OF GUANYIN (2)
20th Century or later
One seated holding lotus flowers and the other standing holding basket with fish, each with impressed marks
40cm and 43cm high
One seated holding lotus flowers and the other standing holding basket with fish, each with impressed marks
40cm and 43cm high
Condition: Overall good condition
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1385
Sold
A GROUP OF CHINESE PORCELAIN (4)
20th century and possibly later
Comprising; a cylindrical famiile-rose sleeve vase painted with young women in a garden beneath calligraphy, red seal mark, 28cm high; a shallow famille-rose bowl painted with a woman and boys in a garden, red seal mark, 16cm diameter, wood stand; a circular tray painted with two seated women, 25.5cm diameter
Comprising; a cylindrical famiile-rose sleeve vase painted with young women in a garden beneath calligraphy, red seal mark, 28cm high; a shallow famille-rose bowl painted with a woman and boys in a garden, red seal mark, 16cm diameter, wood stand; a circular tray painted with two seated women, 25.5cm diameter
Sleeve vase- wear to the gilding around the rim. Glaze scratch to the side, approx. 3cm length.…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1386
Sold
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
20th century or later
The goddess seated holding a child under her left arm and a page of script in her right hand, indistinct impressed mark to base, 43cm high
The goddess seated holding a child under her left arm and a page of script in her right hand, indistinct impressed mark to base, 43cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1387
Sold
FIVE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF GUANYIN (5)
20th century or later
Each similarly modelled seated on a lotus base holding a gilt vessel and string of beads, impressed marks, each approx 31cm high
Each similarly modelled seated on a lotus base holding a gilt vessel and string of beads, impressed marks, each approx 31cm high
Condition: One figure with damage to fingers on left hand and with the vessel glued, another figure…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1388
Sold
A PAIR OF LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTRE VASES AND PIERCED WOOD COVERS (4)
20th century
Each painted with lotus flowers and tendrils, vases 41cm high
Each painted with lotus flowers and tendrils, vases 41cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition. Diameter of outside of lid is 27.5cm. Diameter of lid which…
Hammer price:
£7,800
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1389
Sold
TWO CHINESE SANCAI TYPE GLAZED EARTHENWARE FIGURES OF SHUOLAO (2)
20th century
Each standing holding a peach and a staff, each approx 41cm high
Each standing holding a peach and a staff, each approx 41cm high
Condition: Some chips
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1390
Sold
A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Probably 19th / 20th century
The goddess modelled seated, holding a scroll in her left hand, impressed mark to reverse, 29cm high
The goddess modelled seated, holding a scroll in her left hand, impressed mark to reverse, 29cm high
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1391
Sold
THREE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF GUANYIN (3)
20th century or later
Two of similar form, the third modelled seated with an infant on her lap, impressed marks, each approx 30cm high
Two of similar form, the third modelled seated with an infant on her lap, impressed marks, each approx 30cm high
Condition: In overall good condition
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1392
Sold
CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER (3)
Probably 20th century
The cover carved with flowers issuing from rocks, the base with a band of lotus flowers beneath a key pattern border, 17.5cm diameter, wood stand
The cover carved with flowers issuing from rocks, the base with a band of lotus flowers beneath a key pattern border, 17.5cm diameter, wood stand
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1393
Sold
THREE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF STAR GODS (3)
Probably 20th century
Each standing holding an attribute wearing colourful robes, impressed marks, tallest 59cm high
Each standing holding an attribute wearing colourful robes, impressed marks, tallest 59cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition with very minor wear
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £300 - £400
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1394
Sold
TWO LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF BUDAI (2)
Modern
Each seated holding a sack and string of beads, painted and printed decoration, 48cm high
Each seated holding a sack and string of beads, painted and printed decoration, 48cm high
Condition: Good
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1395
Sold
TWO SIMILAR FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF GUANYIN (5)
20th Century or later
Each seated on a lotus base and holding a vessel in her hands, 41cm high, also three other porcelain figures of Guanyin, one with an infant at her side
Each seated on a lotus base and holding a vessel in her hands, 41cm high, also three other porcelain figures of Guanyin, one with an infant at her side
Condition: Overall minor wear
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1396
Sold
FOUR CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURES OF GUANYIN (4)
20th century or later
Three seated in similar pose, the fourth standing with a dragon emerging from waves below, 18cm to 29cm high
Three seated in similar pose, the fourth standing with a dragon emerging from waves below, 18cm to 29cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1397
Sold
CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI
20th Century
The jovial monk standing in yellow robes carrying a stack of books on his right shoulder, impressed four character mark, 33cm high
The jovial monk standing in yellow robes carrying a stack of books on his right shoulder, impressed four character mark, 33cm high
Condition: Very minor wear
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1398
Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI
Probably 20th century
Modelled seated holding a sack and string of beads, five boys clambering over his arms and shoulders,
impressed marks, 35cm high
Modelled seated holding a sack and string of beads, five boys clambering over his arms and shoulders,
impressed marks, 35cm high
Condition: Some wear to the gilding
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1399
Sold
TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURES OF BUDAI (4)
Probably 20th century
Of similar form, seated holding a sack and a string of beads, each wearing brightly coloured robes, impressed marks, 33cm and 31cm high, carved wood stands
Of similar form, seated holding a sack and a string of beads, each wearing brightly coloured robes, impressed marks, 33cm and 31cm high, carved wood stands
Condition: The larger one with minor flaking to enamels
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1400
Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI
20th century
Model seated in yellow and puce robes holing a string of beads and a sack, impressed mark, 36cm high
Model seated in yellow and puce robes holing a string of beads and a sack, impressed mark, 36cm high
Condition: In overall good condition
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1401
Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF A BUDAI
20th century
Seated in white floral robes holding a string of beads and a sack, impressed mark, 34cm high
Seated in white floral robes holding a string of beads and a sack, impressed mark, 34cm high
Condition: Very minor wear
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1402
Sold
THREE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF BUDAI (4)
20th century or later
Each seated in brightly coloured robes holding a string of beads and a sack, 28cm to 31cm high;and a smaller figure of Budai with children, 24cm high
and a smaller figure of Budai with children - 24cm high
Each seated in brightly coloured robes holding a string of beads and a sack, 28cm to 31cm high;and a smaller figure of Budai with children, 24cm high
and a smaller figure of Budai with children - 24cm high
Condition: One with a small chip, otherwise in overall good condition with minor wear
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1403
Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TABLE ORNAMENTS (5)
Modern
Each in the form of fruit, birds and flowers resting on a lotus leaf, 11cm to 17cm high
Each in the form of fruit, birds and flowers resting on a lotus leaf, 11cm to 17cm high
Condition: Minor chips and wear
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £80 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1404
Unsold
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF A BOY (5)
20th century or later
Modelled seated with a bowl of peaches, 32cm high;also a pair of white glazed elephants, a Japanese blue ground two handled pear shaped vase and an earthenware vase glazed in shades of blue and ochre
Also a pair of white glazed elephants, a Japanese blue ground two handled pear shaped vase and an earthenware vase glazed in shades of blue and ochre
Modelled seated with a bowl of peaches, 32cm high;also a pair of white glazed elephants, a Japanese blue ground two handled pear shaped vase and an earthenware vase glazed in shades of blue and ochre
Also a pair of white glazed elephants, a Japanese blue ground two handled pear shaped vase and an earthenware vase glazed in shades of blue and ochre
Condition: One elephant with glued repair to leg
Estimate: £60 - £80
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1405
Sold
A SET OF FOUR CHINESE HARDSTONE INLAID BLACK LACQUER RECTANGULAR WALL PANELS (4)
20th century
Each depicting birds amongst flowering branches and rocks, 70cm by 20cm, glazed and framed
Each depicting birds amongst flowering branches and rocks, 70cm by 20cm, glazed and framed
Overall in good condition with very minor lossesThis lot contains ivory and has been
registered in…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1406
Sold
A LARGE CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED POTTERY STORAGE JAR
52cm high
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £70 - £100
10 September 2025
10 September 2025
Lot 1407
Sold
TWO GRADUATED JAPANESE IMARI BOWLS (2)
Meiji period
Each painted with a central vase of flowers beneath a panelled border painted with ho-o birds and flowerheads, 40.5cm and 31cm diameter
Each painted with a central vase of flowers beneath a panelled border painted with ho-o birds and flowerheads, 40.5cm and 31cm diameter
Larger bowl- haircrack to the rim, approx 14cm length Minor flaking to the enamels.Smaller bowl-…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 September 2025
10 September 2025