Asian Works of Art

Lot: 200 - A Large Chinese Painted Pottery Handled Jar, Neolithic Period, Majiayao Culture, Banshan Type ??????????????????

A Large Chinese Painted Pottery Handled Jar, Neolithic Period, Majiayao Culture, Banshan Type ?????????????????? Neolithic Period, Majiayao Culture, Banshan Type Decorated with geometry pattern motifs, shoulder with two half ring form handles. Height 21 x width 17 in., 53.4 x 43.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 201 - Two Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Kneeling Liubo Players and A Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Game Board, Liubo, Han Dynasty ? ????????????

Two Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Kneeling Liubo Players and A Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Game Board, Liubo, Han Dynasty ? ???????????? Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.) Each figure is dressed in red robes and appears holding the game piece, the game board is molded showing playing pieces (sticks) arranged on a smaller board, with long sticks lined up in front. Height of taller 7 1/4 in., 18.2 cm. Height of shorter 6 in., 14.8 cm. Height of model of a game board 2 2/3 x length 9 7/8 x width 6 1/8 in., 24.6 x 6.9 x 15.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 202 - A Chinese Pottery Well and Goose Pen, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ???????

A Chinese Pottery Well and Goose Pen, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ??????? Possibly Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) The pan decorated with six geese and five shells, and the well with a roof-like top, both covered in pale green glaze. Diameter of pen 16 3/8 in., 41.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David Billings and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, MA.

Lot: 203 - Two Chinese Green Glazed Iridescent Pottery Figural-Form Vessels, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ??????????

Two Chinese Green Glazed Iridescent Pottery Figural-Form Vessels, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ?????????? Possibly Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) The first a vessel in the shape of a foreigner, the second a bear-form lampstand. Height of lamp 17 in., 40.2 cm. Height of smaller 5 in., 12.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 204 - A Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of a Standing Warrior, Probably Han Dynasty ? ???????

A Chinese Painted Pottery Figure of a Standing Warrior, Probably Han Dynasty ? ??????? Probably Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) Modelled as a standing pottery figure with red and black paint. Height 18 1/2 in., 47 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 205 - A Large Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Tower, Han Dynasty ? ?????

A Large Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Model of a Tower, Han Dynasty ? ????? Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.) Composed of several graduated sections. Height 34 in., 86.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 206 - Two Chinese Pottery Tomb Figures, Han Dynasty ? ?????

Two Chinese Pottery Tomb Figures, Han Dynasty ? ????? Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) The two elongated figures with stylized Han hair style. Height of taller 19 1/2 in., 49.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 207 - A Chinese Painted Pottery Tripod Covered Censer, Ding, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ?????

A Chinese Painted Pottery Tripod Covered Censer, Ding, Possibly Han Dynasty ??? ????? Possibly Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.) Painted to exterior of cover and censer, all above three foot. Height 5 3/8 x width 9 in., 13.6 x 22.9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 208 - A Chinese Grey Pottery Figure of a Rooster, Han Dynasty ? ???

A Chinese Grey Pottery Figure of a Rooster, Han Dynasty ? ??? Han Dynasty (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) Potted as a standing rooster, attached to wood base. Height 4 3/4 in., 12.1 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 209 - A Chinese Grey Pottery Head and Body of a Horse, Probably Han Dynasty ??? ???

A Chinese Grey Pottery Head and Body of a Horse, Probably Han Dynasty ??? ??? Probably Han Dynasty The pottery horse with a reddish surface wash. Length 13 1/4 in. 33.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 210 - A Chinese Straw Glazed Handled Amphora Vase, Tang Dynasty ? ??????

A Chinese Straw Glazed Handled Amphora Vase, Tang Dynasty ? ?????? Tang Dynasty (618-907) The elongated vase with two stylized dragon handles extended from shoulder to rim, the pottery of beige color. Height 15 3/4 in., 40 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 211 - A Chinese White Glazed Vase, Tang Dynasty ? ?????

A Chinese White Glazed Vase, Tang Dynasty ? ????? Tang Dynasty (618-907) Overall covered with a thin layer of glaze, decorated with a pair of ring handle to shoulder. Height 10 7/8 in., 27.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 212 - Three Chinese Pottery Figures of Court Ladies, Possibly Tang Dynasty ??? ???????

Three Chinese Pottery Figures of Court Ladies, Possibly Tang Dynasty ??? ??????? Possibly Tang Dynasty (618-907) Both smaller ladies with painted faces, red pigments remain to lip and sleeves, aperture to the underside might be for support, the larger lady, more robust, with stylized hair. Height of tallest 15 in., 38.1 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 213 - A Large Chinese Pottery Figure of a Prancing Horse, Tang Dynasty ? ???

A Large Chinese Pottery Figure of a Prancing Horse, Tang Dynasty ? ??? Tang Dynasty (618-907) Naturalistically modeled with the right leg raised, the mouth open and the head turned slightly to the left. Height 23 1/2 in., 59.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 214 - Two Chinese Pottery Figures of Standing Officials, Probably Tang Dynasty ??? ???????

Two Chinese Pottery Figures of Standing Officials, Probably Tang Dynasty ??? ??????? Probably Tang Dynasty (618-907) The smaller one painted with red pigments overall, and a lively face; the taller one in beige color, ink inscription to the back, both dressed in Tang costume. Height of taller 27 1/2 in., 69.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 215 - Two Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Foreigners, Tang Dynasty and Later ???? ????

Two Chinese Painted Pottery Figures of Foreigners, Tang Dynasty and Later ???? ???? Tang Dynasty (618-907) and later The first depicting a walking foreigner with peaked cap carrying a large burden, a jug in one hand, later wood stand; the other depicting a bearded man with open robe, accompanied by an original thermoluminescence test result from Oxford Authentication #C101p36, dated July 9, 2001, that the results were consistent with the suggested period of manufacture (Tang dynasty 618-906 AD). Height of second figure 11 1/4 in., 28.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 216 - A Chinese Small Melon Form Coupe and a Small Jar, Tang Dynasty or Later ???? ????????????

A Chinese Small Melon Form Coupe and a Small Jar, Tang Dynasty or Later ???? ???????????? Tang Dynasty (618-907) or Later The four-lobed coupe of compressed globular form, raised on three short feet; the ovoid jar with a pair of rabbit form lug handles at the shoulder. The jar height 4 3/4 in., 12 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 217 - A Chinese Yaozhou Celadon 'Fish' Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty ?? ?????????

A Chinese Yaozhou Celadon 'Fish' Bowl, Northern Song Dynasty ?? ????????? Northern Song Dynasty (960-1127) The conical bowl with flared lip, on a low footring, the interior carved with a fish among waves, the exterior with stylized flowers. Diameter 5 3/4 in., 15.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 218 - A Chinese Small 'Lotus Bud' Jar, Jin or Yuan Dynasty ??? ?????

A Chinese Small 'Lotus Bud' Jar, Jin or Yuan Dynasty ??? ????? Jin or Yuan Dynasty (1115-1368) Of tapered globular form on short foot, the stoneware body with a glossy black glaze with tinges of iron brown. Height 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 219 - Two Chinese Molded Yaozhou Celadon Bowls, Possibly Northern Song Dynasty ???? ?????????

Two Chinese Molded Yaozhou Celadon Bowls, Possibly Northern Song Dynasty ???? ????????? Possibly Northern Song Dynasty Of conical form with flared lips, on short circular feet, one molded with boys among floral scrolls, the other with stylized floral scrolls, vertical incised lines to the exterior. Diameters 4 3/4 in., 12 cm.; 4 in., 10.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 220 - A Chinese Yueyao Style Melon Form Water Dropper and Cover ?????????

A Chinese Yueyao Style Melon Form Water Dropper and Cover ????????? Of lobed spherical form with lobed foot, faceted spout and loop handle, domed cover with faceted finial with loop. Height 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 221 - Two Chinese Ding Style Bowls and a Qingbai Glazed Bowl, Song Dynasty or Later ???? ?????????

Two Chinese Ding Style Bowls and a Qingbai Glazed Bowl, Song Dynasty or Later ???? ????????? Song Dynasty or Later The first a hemispherical bowl on low foot, interior incised with a lotus; the second a small fluted footed bowl, the interior molded with floral and foliate motifs, centered by a five-petalled blossom, metal rim; the third a hexalobe qingbai bowl incised with stylized boys among peonies. Diameter Qingbai bowl 7 1/2 in., 19 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 222 - Two Chinese Jian Type Tea Bowls ????

Two Chinese Jian Type Tea Bowls ???? Each of conical form on circular foot, one with glaze in tones of russet and black, the other with black and grey brown with faint iridescent tones. Diameter of first 5 in., 12.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 223 - A Small Chinese Ge-Type Pear Shaped Vase ???

A Small Chinese Ge-Type Pear Shaped Vase ??? The thick grey-white glaze with fine golden and long dark crackles. Height 5 7/8 in., 15 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 224 - A Chinese Junyao Stoneware 'Lotus Bud' Water Dropper ?????????

A Chinese Junyao Stoneware 'Lotus Bud' Water Dropper ????????? Raised on a low circular foot. Height 3 1/4 in., 8.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 225 - A Chinese Longquan Guan Type Celadon Vase and a Bird Feeder ???????????

A Chinese Longquan Guan Type Celadon Vase and a Bird Feeder ??????????? The vase with compressed bulbous body, tall vertical neck, two apertures to the circular foot, the grey-green glaze with pale craquelure; the globular feeder with similar glaze with a russet tinge, two small loops to one side. Vase height 6 1/4 in., 16 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 226 - A Chinese Teardrop-Form Porcelain Vase and a Red Glazed Dish, Possibly Jin Dynasty and Later ???? ?????

A Chinese Teardrop-Form Porcelain Vase and a Red Glazed Dish, Possibly Jin Dynasty and Later ???? ????? Possibly Jin Dynasty (1115-1234) and Later The vase of globular shape body and topped by tiny mouth, the finely-crackled glaze of a mix of red and olive green, the shallow circular dish of reddish-purple and blue glaze. Height of vase 6 1/2 in., 17 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 227 - A Chinese Song-Style Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Bowl ??????

A Chinese Song-Style Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Bowl ?????? The sloping walls resting atop a short, tapering foot, covered throughout in a pale sea-green tone. Diameter 3 9/16 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 228 - A Chinese Cizhou Stoneware Ovoid Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty ?-? ?????????

A Chinese Cizhou Stoneware Ovoid Jar, Yuan-Ming Dynasty ?-? ????????? Yuan-Ming Dynasty The ovoid jar with four applied 'petals' at the shoulder, decorated with stylized motifs on light slip ground, the base with iron-brown glaze. Height 9 1/2 in., 24.1 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 229 - An Assembled Set of Chinese Pottery Zodiac Figures, Ming Dynasty ? ????????????

An Assembled Set of Chinese Pottery Zodiac Figures, Ming Dynasty ? ???????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Each standing figure in long robes bearing each month's animal. Height 7 in., 17.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 230 - A Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Funerary Processional Group, Ming Dynasty ? ???????

A Chinese Green Glazed Pottery Funerary Processional Group, Ming Dynasty ? ??????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) The group consists of ten pottery figures, and a sedan chair. Height of sedan chair with cover 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 231 - Two Chinese Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Chargers, Probably Ming Dynasty ??? ???????

Two Chinese Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Chargers, Probably Ming Dynasty ??? ??????? Probably Ming Dynasty Potted with shallow sides rising to an everted rim, the center of the interior of the left example is carved with a large lotus bloom. Diameter of larger 13 1/2 in., 34.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 232 - A Chinese Celadon-Glazed Porcelain Ewer, Possibly Ming Dynasty??? ??????

A Chinese Celadon-Glazed Porcelain Ewer, Possibly Ming Dynasty??? ?????? Possibly Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) An olive-green glaze with craquelure, the arched spout connected to a pyriform body with a stylized cloud scroll, the body carved with interlocking floral and foliate scrolls, rim embellished with fret pattern motifs, all topped by a flared lip. Height 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 233 - A Large Chinese Molded Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Censer, Ming Dynasty ? ??????????

A Large Chinese Molded Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Censer, Ming Dynasty ? ?????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Sturdily potted of cylindrical form, supported on three squat legs, the side walls slightly widening to an interior-lipped mouth announced with a pair of incised bands. The waist is carved with a band of 'Eight Trigrams,' coated in an unctuous mossy glaze. Height 6 1/2 in., 16.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 234 - A Chinese Crackled Celadon Glazed Porcelain Meiping Vase, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ????

A Chinese Crackled Celadon Glazed Porcelain Meiping Vase, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ???? 19th/Early 20th Century Elegantly potted with high shoulder, all under a crackled glaze of pale celadon tone that continues over the mouth and ends just above the foot. Height 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 235 - A Chinese Qingbai Style Molded Tripod Censor, Yuan Dynasty or Later ???? ???????

A Chinese Qingbai Style Molded Tripod Censor, Yuan Dynasty or Later ???? ??????? Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) or Later The globular vessel is modeled with stylized 'pommel scrolls', leiwen border to the neck, raised in three splayed tubular legs, and two angular handles at the lip. Height 6 in., 15.3 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 236 - A Chinese Molded Qingbai Style Vase, Meiping ????????

A Chinese Molded Qingbai Style Vase, Meiping ???????? With swelling shoulder and tapered tall neck, the body molded in relief with lotus scrolls, the waist with leiwen borders, foot with scroll lappets. Height 7 1/2 in., 19 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 237 - A Chinese Crackled Glazed Porcelain Bowl,18th Century or Later ?????? ???

A Chinese Crackled Glazed Porcelain Bowl,18th Century or Later ?????? ??? 18th Century or later Potted with deep rounded sides and decorated overall with a soft grey crackled glaze, supported on a short foot. Diameter 9 3/4 in., 24.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 238 - A Chinese Molded White Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, 18th/19th Century ??? ?????????

A Chinese Molded White Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, 18th/19th Century ??? ????????? 18th/19th Century The pear shaped body resting on a short, straight foot, rising to an elongated neck, molded with two roundels each filled with stylized dragons, the underside impressed with a Qianlong six-character mark within a square. Height 9 1/2 in., 24.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 239 - A Chinese 'Soft Paste' Water Coupe and Two Small Dehua Porcelain Items, 17th to18th Century ??? ?????????????

A Chinese 'Soft Paste' Water Coupe and Two Small Dehua Porcelain Items, 17th to18th Century ??? ????????????? 17th-18th Century The globular coupe finely potted, the lip incised with scroll and linear borders; the Dehua tripod censer with scroll handles; the libation cup modeled with dragon, lion and deer, Continental gilt metal mounts. Diameter of coupe 3 3/8 in., 8.5 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 240 - A Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Beaker Vase, Huagu, 17th Century ???? ??????

A Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Beaker Vase, Huagu, 17th Century ???? ?????? 17th Century The plain body flaring towards the mouth rim and the broad foot rim. Height 6 x diameter 2 7/8 in., 15.2 x 7.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 241 - A Chinese Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 18th/19th Century ??? ??????

A Chinese Blanc de Chine Guanyin, 18th/19th Century ??? ?????? 18th/19th Century The Bodhisattva with peaceful expression, seated, in flowing robes, holding a ruyi scepter, two impressed seal marks to the back (the upper likely He..., the second indistinct.) Underside incised shun. Height 8 1/2 in., 21.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 242 - A Pair of Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Gu Vases, Qing Dynasty ? ??????????????

A Pair of Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Gu Vases, Qing Dynasty ? ?????????????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Each vase applied molded with archaistic decoration between a row of shou characters and a band of ruyi heads. Height of each 10 1/2 in., 26.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 243 - A Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Guanyin, Qing Dynasty-Republic Period ??-?? ??????

A Chinese Blanc de Chine Porcelain Guanyin, Qing Dynasty-Republic Period ??-?? ?????? Qing Dynasty-Republic Period The bodhisattva peacefully seated on a rockwork base, clad in flowing robed, a scroll in one hand. Hardwood stand inlaid with silver wire. Porcelain height 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the collection of Dr. Merrill Grayson, M.D.

Lot: 244 - Seven Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Libation Cups, 18th-Early 20th Century ???-?? ???????????????

Seven Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Libation Cups, 18th-Early 20th Century ???-?? ??????????????? 18th-Early 20th Century The foot of five with flowering prunus and magnolia branches extending over the body, two molded with deers. Height of tallest 2 3/4 in., 7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 245 - A Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ????????

A Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of Guanyin, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ???????? Late Qing/Republic Period The figure depicted seated on a raised pedestal, dressed in draped robes, her left hand holding a small scroll while her right hand resting on the right knee, the face carved with a benevolent expression underneath an elaborate chignon. Height 9 5/8 in., 24.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 246 - A Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Hexagonal Porcelain Vase Stands, Kangxi Period ??? ????????

A Pair of Chinese Turquoise Glazed Hexagonal Porcelain Vase Stands, Kangxi Period ??? ???????? Kangxi Period (1662-1722) Each stand is centered with a circular opening, raised on six beast-shaped legs ending in claw feet. Diameter 6 in., 15.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 247 - A Chinese Famille Verte 'Flower Basket' Porcelain Large Jar, Kangxi Period ??? ????????

A Chinese Famille Verte 'Flower Basket' Porcelain Large Jar, Kangxi Period ??? ???????? Kangxi Period (1622-1722) The decoration of four baskets of flowers represents four seasons, peony for spring, lotus for summer, chrysanthemum for fall, and prunus for winter, all above a band of lappets. Height 19 1/4 in., 48.9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 248 - A Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Bottle Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ????????

A Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Bottle Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ???????? Qing Dynasty Possibly Kangxi period, of pyriform on spreading foot with narrow neck encircled by a sinuous chilong, the body decorated with four fish above iron-red waves. Height 8 in., 20.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, MA.

Lot: 249 - Two Chinese Famille Vert Porcelain Wares, 20th Century ????????????

Two Chinese Famille Vert Porcelain Wares, 20th Century ???????????? 20th Century Comprising a bombe form small censer, decorated with a scholar flirting with a seated meiren, the second a pear shaped vase decorated with three fish, underside with apocryphal Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue. Vase height 4 in., 10.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 250 - A Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Charger, Possibly Kangxi Period ????? ???????

A Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Charger, Possibly Kangxi Period ????? ??????? Possibly Kangxi Period (1662-1722) Painted to the center with female immortals standing on clouds, and a male immortal standing atop of dragon in the sea. Diameter 13 7/8 in., 35.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 251 - A Chinese Coral-Red Ground Underglaze Blue Porcelain Covered Ginger Jar, 18th Century ??? ???????????

A Chinese Coral-Red Ground Underglaze Blue Porcelain Covered Ginger Jar, 18th Century ??? ??????????? 18th Century The globular body painted to show mythical beasts standing above rockworks with crashing waves underneath, the cover decorated with similar wave design, the underside bearing a Kangxi six-character mark in underglaze blue; the coral-red glaze later added. Height 9 1/2 in., 24.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 252 - A Pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose 'Peony and Butterfly' Porcelain Plates ??? ???????????

A Pair of Chinese Export Famille Rose 'Peony and Butterfly' Porcelain Plates ??? ??????????? 18th Century Each has shallow rounded sides rising to a broad rim, painted in vibrant enamels with a central medallion enclosing peony flowers supported on leafy stems, with a delicate butterfly fluttering overhead. Diameter 12 5/8 in., 32 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 253 - A Chinese Export Imari Style 'Chrysanthemums' Porcelain Charger, Kangxi Period ??? ???????????

A Chinese Export Imari Style 'Chrysanthemums' Porcelain Charger, Kangxi Period ??? ??????????? Kangxi Period (1662-1722) The shallow rounded sides rise to a gently flared rim, painted in vibrant enamels with a central medallion enclosing chrysanthemums supported on leafy stems. Diameter 13 3/8 in., 34 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 254 - Thirteen Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Dishes, 18th Century ??? ?????????

Thirteen Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Dishes, 18th Century ??? ????????? 18th Century Including one charger, three smaller chargers, and six plates in a "City Walls" pattern, and three floral decorated soup plates. Largest diameter 15 in., 38.2 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Distinguished Asian Art Collection, New York, New York

Lot: 255 - A Large Chinese Famille Rose 'Rooster and Peony' Porcelain Jardiniere ???????????????

A Large Chinese Famille Rose 'Rooster and Peony' Porcelain Jardiniere ??????????????? Decorated with two reserves painted with rooster and pheasant, adjacent to two small roundels of flowers, flanked by two beast head handles, and floral and foliage patterns. Diameter 15 3/4 in., 40 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 256 - A Pair of Chinese Green Glazed and Famille Rose Porcelain Rectangular Planters, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ??????????????

A Pair of Chinese Green Glazed and Famille Rose Porcelain Rectangular Planters, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ?????????????? Late Qing/Republic Period Each planter has four small feet, and a six-character Qianlong seal mark, supported on enameled underplates. Length of each 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 257 - A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain 'Fu Lion' Bowl, Tongzhi Period ??? ??????

A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain 'Fu Lion' Bowl, Tongzhi Period ??? ?????? Tongzhi Period (1861-1875) Having sloping walls, painted to the exterior with various fu lions playing with brocade balls amongst clusters of clouds, the concave base bearing a Tongzhi four-character iron red seal mark, together with a hardwood stand. Diameter 6 5/8 in., 16.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 258 - A Pair of Chinese Iron Red and Famille Rose 'Dragon' Warming Bowls and Covers, 19th-20th Century ??-?? ???????????

A Pair of Chinese Iron Red and Famille Rose 'Dragon' Warming Bowls and Covers, 19th-20th Century ??-?? ??????????? 19th-20th Century Each tapered cylindrical bowl with a curved liner and a shallow domed cover, decorated with five-clawed dragons pursuing jewels among flames and colorful clouds. Height 6 1/4 in., 15.9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the collection of Dr. Merrill Grayson, M.D.

Lot: 259 - A Chinese Export Rose Medallion Porcelain Punch Bowl, 19th Century ??? ?????????

A Chinese Export Rose Medallion Porcelain Punch Bowl, 19th Century ??? ????????? 19th Century Painted to the interior and exterior of the deeply rounded walls with floral and figural scenes enclosed within lush floral borders. Diameter 15 1/8 x height 6 3/8 in., 38.3 x 16.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 260 - A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases, Late Qing to Republic Period ???? ????????????

A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Vases, Late Qing to Republic Period ???? ???????????? Late Qing to Republic Period Of baluster form, square section, body decorated with mirrored figures in a landscape; alternative panels with cranes or ducks in a landscape. Height 12 1/2 in., 31.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 261 - A Chinese Green Ground Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Box and a Famille Rose Planter, Late Qing Dynasty-Early Republic Period ??-?? ??????????????

A Chinese Green Ground Famille Rose Porcelain Covered Box and a Famille Rose Planter, Late Qing Dynasty-Early Republic Period ??-?? ?????????????? Late Qing Dynasty-Early Republic Period The planter is modeled with slightly flaring sides rising to an everted rim supported on four small feet, the covered box is enameled with pink leaves and brown vines. Diameter of larger 9 in., 22.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 262 - A Large and Finely Painted Chinese Export Porcelain "Rose Mandarin" Punch Bowl, First half of 19th Century ??? ?????????

A Large and Finely Painted Chinese Export Porcelain "Rose Mandarin" Punch Bowl, First half of 19th Century ??? ????????? First half of 19th Century Having wide flaring walls painted with various panels showing figures, outlined by gilt keyfet borders against richly painted birds and butterflies. Diameter 15 5/8 x height 6 5/16 in., 39.7 x 16 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 263 - A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Ruby Ground Porcelain 'Landscapes' Bowls, 20th Century ?? ??????????????

A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Ruby Ground Porcelain 'Landscapes' Bowls, 20th Century ?? ?????????????? 20th Century Each bowl finely decorated on the exterior with two circular panels enclosing a riverscape scene, all reserved on the ruby-pink sgraffito ground, the underside with an apocryphal Qianlong six-character mark in blue enamel, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Diameter of each 7 7/8 in., 20 cm. This lot is located in New York. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 264 - A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose 'Immortals' Bowls, Late Qing-Republic Period ??-?? ??????????

A Pair of Chinese Famille Rose 'Immortals' Bowls, Late Qing-Republic Period ??-?? ?????????? Late Qing-Republic Period The bell-shaped bowls with notched rims, each decorated with three Daoist immortals seated in a landscape, underside with apocryphal Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 7 3/4 in., 19.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 265 - Three Chinese Porcelain Wares, Qing Dynasty and Later ??-?? ????

Three Chinese Porcelain Wares, Qing Dynasty and Later ??-?? ???? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) and Later Comprising a 'Luohan and Tiger' dish with Qianlong mark, 20th Century; A yellow-ground jar and cover decorated with four Qilin among waves and rock, the underside with Wang Bingrong mark; and a blue and white small bowl with Guangxu mark and possibly of the period. Jar height 10 1/4 in., 26 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 266 - A Chinese Blue and White 'Birds and Trees' Porcelain Jar, 16th/17th Century ???? ???????

A Chinese Blue and White 'Birds and Trees' Porcelain Jar, 16th/17th Century ???? ??????? 16th/17th Century The baluster body painted with birds in flight above flowering trees, the sloping shoulder decorated with shaped panels, the neck and the lower body with leaf design. Height 16 in., 40.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 267 - A Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain Kendi, Wanli Period ??? ????

A Chinese Export Blue and White Porcelain Kendi, Wanli Period ??? ???? Wanli Period (1573-1620) Having a globular body and a mammiform spout, decorated with leaves and blossoming flowers and a bird. Height 7 3/4 in., 19.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 268 - A Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Deep Dish, 16th/17th Century ???? ?????????

A Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Deep Dish, 16th/17th Century ???? ????????? 16th/17th Century Painted to the central roundel with birds in a flower garden, the well and rim are decorated with fan-shaped panels enclosing flowers and plants. Diameter 19 in., 48.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 269 - A Large Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Charger, Ming Dynasty ? ?????????????

A Large Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Charger, Ming Dynasty ? ????????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Decorated with a central-shaped cartouche enclosing birds and peonies, the rims with bracket-lobed panel decoration. Diameter 19 1/2 in., 49.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 270 - A Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Charger, Ming Dynasty ? ?????????????

A Chinese Export Blue and White 'Kraak' Porcelain Charger, Ming Dynasty ? ????????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Decorated with a central octagonal-shaped cartouche a flower basket, the rims with bracket-lobed panel decoration. Diameter 14 1/4 in., 36.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 271 - A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Longevity' Bowl, Kangxi Period ??? ??????

A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Longevity' Bowl, Kangxi Period ??? ?????? Kangxi Period (1662-1722) The underside bears a Chenghua six-character mark. Diameter 6 1/4 in., 16 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 272 - Eleven Chinese Blue and White 'Chess Players' Porcelain Plates, Kangxi Period ??? ????????????

Eleven Chinese Blue and White 'Chess Players' Porcelain Plates, Kangxi Period ??? ???????????? Kangxi Period (1622-1722) Each with a central roundel enclosing a scene of two weiqi players and an onlooker, possibly the woodcutter Wang Zhi, surrounded by figural vignettes in the borders. Diameter 8 1/2 in., 21.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 273 - A Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peony' Porcelain Charger, Kangxi Period ??? ???????????

A Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peony' Porcelain Charger, Kangxi Period ??? ??????????? Kangxi Period (1662-1722) Decorated with a central-shaped cartouche enclosing lotus and branches, the rims with lobed panel decoration. Diameter 14 1/4 in., 36.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 274 - Three Chinese Export Blue and White Plates, Kangxi Period ??? ???????

Three Chinese Export Blue and White Plates, Kangxi Period ??? ??????? Kangxi Period (1622-1722) Comprising a circular dish with a central figural scene of a scholar with an attendant, peach reserves to the border, apocryphal Chenghua marks to the underside; a molded dish with a figural scene, probably from 'Romance of the Western Chamber', and a smaller molded dish decorated with central phoenix and alternating floral and landscape panels to the border. Diameters of largest 11 in, 28 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 275 - A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Phoenix and Peony' Bowl, 18th Century ??? ????????

A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Phoenix and Peony' Bowl, 18th Century ??? ???????? 18th Century Potted with deep rounded sides rising from a flat foot, the exterior painted with two phoenixes and peony branches. Diameter 9 1/2 in., 24.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 276 - A Gilt Decorated Powder Blue Ground 'Fishes' Dish, 18th Century ??? ?????????

A Gilt Decorated Powder Blue Ground 'Fishes' Dish, 18th Century ??? ????????? 18th Century The shallow circular dish decorated with carp and other fish among water plants, centered by a crab, exterior with peony sprays. Diameter 8 in., 20.4 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 277 - A Blue and White Porcelain Tiger and Lohan Bowl, Possibly 18th Century ????? ?????????

A Blue and White Porcelain Tiger and Lohan Bowl, Possibly 18th Century ????? ????????? Possibly 18th Century The deep bowl decorated in brilliant blue with a tiger before a seated Lohan on an oval mat before rockwork, the exterior undecorated. Diameter 5 1/2 in., 14 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 278 - A Blue and White 'Landscape' Plate, Kangxi Period ??? ???????

A Blue and White 'Landscape' Plate, Kangxi Period ??? ??????? Kangxi Period (1622-1722) The center is decorated with elegant landscape in the manner of 'The Master of the Rocks', the reverse painted with mountain silhouettes, apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark. Diameter 8 3/4 in., 22.3 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 279 - Seven Chinese Porcelain Plates, 18th Century ??? ????

Seven Chinese Porcelain Plates, 18th Century ??? ???? 18th Century Comprising a set of five Chinese export blue and white porcelain plates each painted with various figures in different pursuits; an individual blue and white 'figural' plate and an incised and yellow glazed porcelain plate. Diameter of largest plate 10 1/8 in., 25.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 280 - A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Plate, Yongzheng Period ??? ???????

A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Plate, Yongzheng Period ??? ??????? Yongzheng Period (1722-1735) The interior centered with a roundel painted to show a lady and a boy outside a house, the exterior of the shallow, sloping walls decorated with fish above waves, the underside bearing a Yongzheng six-character mark in underglazed blue within a double ring. Diameter 7 3/4 in., 19.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 281 - A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Imperial Poem' Tea Bowl and Cover, Qianlong Mark ??????1746?? ??????????

A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain 'Imperial Poem' Tea Bowl and Cover, Qianlong Mark ??????1746?? ?????????? Qianlong Mark The central band to the lid and body worked to show an imperial poem about tea within lingzhi borders, bearing a date for lunar year bingyin (1746), bearing a Qianlong six-character mark in underglaze blue to the underside. ??? ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????1746?????? Note: For a similar example in iron red enamels, see Christie's New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, March 26, 2010, sale 2297 lot 1437. Height 3 in., 7.6 cm; diameter 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 282 - An Unusual Large Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Archaistic Vase ??????

An Unusual Large Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Archaistic Vase ?????? The vase in an olive shape, densely decorated with archaic dragons and stylized floral motifs, all enclosed within bands of archaic cicada and lotus lappets motifs; the flat jade finial featuring silhouette of dragon and phoenix. Vase height 17 1/4 in., 43.9 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 283 - A Chinese Blue and White 'Floral' Porcelain Ice Bucket, Kangxi Period ??? ?????????

A Chinese Blue and White 'Floral' Porcelain Ice Bucket, Kangxi Period ??? ????????? Kangxi Period, 17th Century Of tapering cylindrical form with a knobbed cover. Richly painted to the body with lotus, peonies, and chrysanthemum blossoms. Height 16 1/2 x diameter 14 3/4 in., 42 x 37.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 284 - A Chinese Blue and White 'Landscape' Porcelain General Jar, 18th/19th Century ??? ????????

A Chinese Blue and White 'Landscape' Porcelain General Jar, 18th/19th Century ??? ???????? 18th/19th Century Of baluster form, painted in alternating tones of underglaze cobalt blue with a mountainous landscape. Height 13 in., 33 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 285 - A Pair of Chinese Blue and White 'Figural' Porcelain General Jars and Covers, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ????????????

A Pair of Chinese Blue and White 'Figural' Porcelain General Jars and Covers, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ???????????? 19th/Early 20th Century Each baluster jar was painted to the exterior with a continuous scene showing ladies and boys at play in a garden underneath scrolling clouds and large plantain trees, the underside bearing an underglaze blue double ring, similar decorated repeated on the cover, surmounted by a bud-form final. Height of each 17 in., 43.2 cm. This lot is located in New York. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 286 - A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Garden Stool ????????

A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Garden Stool ???????? Of cylindrical drum form, painted in alternating tones of underglaze cobalt blue with lotus scrolls. Height 19 1/2 in., 49.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 287 - A Set of Six Chinese Blue and White 'Qilin' Porcelain Cups ????????

A Set of Six Chinese Blue and White 'Qilin' Porcelain Cups ???????? Each is delicately potted with deep sides, rising from the small ring foot to the slightly flared rim, decorated on the exterior with a qilin and flowers. Diameter of each 3 1/8 in., 7.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 288 - A Small Chinese Aubergine Glazed Porcelain Vase and a Yellow Glazed Water Coupe, Probably Kangxi Period ????? ????????????????????

A Small Chinese Aubergine Glazed Porcelain Vase and a Yellow Glazed Water Coupe, Probably Kangxi Period ????? ???????????????????? Qing Dynasty, Possibly Kangxi Period (1662-1722) The ovoid vase carved in low relief with lotus scrolls, the aubergine enamel on biscuit; the hexagonal coupe, with yellow enamel on biscuit, with an aubergine qilong on the shoulder, underside with apocryphal Xuande mark. Height of vase 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 289 - A Chinese Copper Red Glazed Porcelain Plate, Possibly Qianlong Period ????? ?????

A Chinese Copper Red Glazed Porcelain Plate, Possibly Qianlong Period ????? ????? Possibly Qianlong Period (1735-1796) Covered inside and out with a glaze of even crushed strawberry-red color below the white rim, the underside bearing a Qianlong six-character mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 7 1/8 in., 18.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 290 - A Chinese Clair-de-Lune Glazed Porcelain Beehive Water Coupe, Taibaizun, 19th Century ???? ??????

A Chinese Clair-de-Lune Glazed Porcelain Beehive Water Coupe, Taibaizun, 19th Century ???? ?????? 19th Century The domical vessel rises from a recessed foot to a slightly everted mouth rim, the exterior glazed in with a sky-blue wash, the underside incised with a six-character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue, fitted hardwood stand. Height 3 x diameter 3 3/4 in., 7.6 x 9.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 291 - Two Chinese Red Glazed Porcelain Wares, 18th/19th Century ??? ???????????

Two Chinese Red Glazed Porcelain Wares, 18th/19th Century ??? ??????????? 18th/19th Century The first is a peach bloom glazed globular jar, and the second is a red glazed water coupe. Height of jar 3 1/8 in., 7.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 292 - A Chinese Guan Style Crackle Glazed Arrow Vase, Fanghu ????????

A Chinese Guan Style Crackle Glazed Arrow Vase, Fanghu ???????? The body with two handles to sides, other sides surfaces molded with peach form panels, foot ring with dark wash, and the underside with six-character Qianlong mark. Height 10 1/2 in., 26.7 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 293 - A Pair of Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Cups, Qing Dynasty ? ?????????

A Pair of Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Cups, Qing Dynasty ? ????????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Each of the steep walls raised on a short circular foot to a flaring rim, the interior and the base glazed white. 2 3/4 x 3 1/2 in., 7 x 8.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 294 - A Chinese Copper Red Glazed Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ?????

A Chinese Copper Red Glazed Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ????? Qing dynasty (1644-1911) Of vasiform on tall spreading foot, the exterior covered with a dark greyish-plum glaze, the interior white. Height 14 1/4 in., 36.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 295 - An Unusual Chinese Mottled Blue Glazed Archaistic Garlic Mouth Vase, Mid 18th Century or Later ?????? ?????

An Unusual Chinese Mottled Blue Glazed Archaistic Garlic Mouth Vase, Mid 18th Century or Later ?????? ????? Mid 18th Century or Later Possibly Yixing stoneware; with bulbous body, tall neck, and garlic-bulb mouth, all on a splayed foot, a sinuous qilong encircling the neck, the unglazed foot revealing a brown wash and body. Height 9 1/4 in., 23.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 296 - Two Chinese Monochrome Glazed Porcelain Wares, 19th-20th Century ??/?? ???????????????

Two Chinese Monochrome Glazed Porcelain Wares, 19th-20th Century ??/?? ??????????????? 19th-20th Century The first is a peach bloom glazed water pot, the globular body resting on a short foot and topped with a lipped mouth, covered overall in a crashed strawberry glaze, together with a fitted hardwood stand; the second is a small Chinese carved yellow glazed porcelain bottle vase. Vase height 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 297 - A Chinese Coral-Red Glazed Porcelain Jar, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ?????

A Chinese Coral-Red Glazed Porcelain Jar, 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ????? 19th/Early 20th Century The globular jar surmounted by a short, recessed neck and a lipped mouth, covered throughout in a coral-red glazed, the underside bearing a Yongzheng six-character underglazed blue mark within a double ring, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 9 inches., 22.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from The Estate of John W. Bartlett, Franklin, Tennessee.

Lot: 298 - A Large Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Glazed 'Dragon' Vase, Tianqiuping ?????????

A Large Chinese Gilt-Decorated Black Glazed 'Dragon' Vase, Tianqiuping ????????? The mirror-black ground decorated with gilt five-clawed dragons. Height 22 3/4 in., 57.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 299 - A Chinese Flambe-Glazed Bottle Vase, Guangxu to Republic Period ???-?? ?????

A Chinese Flambe-Glazed Bottle Vase, Guangxu to Republic Period ???-?? ????? Guangxu to Republic Period Overall covered in vivid purple splashed glaze. Height 15 1/2 in., 39.4 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 300 - A Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, 19th Century ??? ??????

A Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, 19th Century ??? ?????? 19th Century The globular body surmounted by a tall, cylindrical neck, covered overall in a dark red glaze. Height 13 in., 33 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 301 - A Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, Biqiping ?????

A Chinese Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase, Biqiping ????? The squat compressed globular body tapers to a tall, slender neck, and is covered overall with a glaze of dark red tone, the underside bearing a Qianlong six-character mark in underglazed blue. Height 9 7/8 in., 25.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 302 - A Chinese Crackle-Glazed Shallow Censer, Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period ??-?? ???

A Chinese Crackle-Glazed Shallow Censer, Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period ??-?? ??? Late Qing Dynasty-Republic Period Of flattened globular form, raised on three tapered feet, covered overall with a glossy grey glaze with dark craquelure. Diameter 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 303 - A Chinese Copper-Red Glazed Meiping Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ????

A Chinese Copper-Red Glazed Meiping Vase, Qing Dynasty ? ???? The glaze of beige to red tone, the underside undecorated. Height 9 in., 22.8 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 304 - Two Chinese Blue Glazed Porcelain Vases, 19th-20th Century ??-?? ??????

Two Chinese Blue Glazed Porcelain Vases, 19th-20th Century ??-?? ?????? 19th-20th Century The first a bottle vase, the low globular body supported by a high foot ring, with sloping shoulders constricting to an elongated cylindrical neck, supported by a well-carved fitted hardwood stand; the second a cylindrical vase rising to a recessed neck and a dished mouth, together with a fitted hardwood stand. Height of taller 9 in., 22.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 305 - A Chinese Flambé Porcelain Bottle Vase, Danping ?????

A Chinese Flambé Porcelain Bottle Vase, Danping ????? The ovoid body rising to an elongated neck, supported on a short, straight foot ring, overall covered in a dark burgundy glaze with bright blue streaks. Height 16 in., 40.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 306 - A Chinese Clair-de-Lune Water Coupe, Kangxi Mark, Possibly Guangxu Period ????? ?????

A Chinese Clair-de-Lune Water Coupe, Kangxi Mark, Possibly Guangxu Period ????? ????? Possibly Guangxu Period (1875-1908) Of slightly tapered globular form on low circular foot, covered with a pale blue glaze thinning at the lip, underside with six-character mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 2 5/8 in., 6.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the collection of Dr. Merrill Grayson, M.D.

Lot: 307 - A Chinese Flambé Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase ?????

A Chinese Flambé Glazed Porcelain Bottle Vase ????? Potted with a globular body and columnar neck, covered overall in a brilliant glaze of reddish-purple tone. The ring foot is unglazed exposing the biscuit body. Height 13 1/2 in., 34.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 308 - A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Inset Hardwood Eight-Panel Table Screen, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ????????

A Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Inset Hardwood Eight-Panel Table Screen, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ???????? Late Qing Dynasty Eight of the upper porcelain panels depict varying figural scenes, eight of the bottom porcelain panels are painted with the eight Daoist immortals, and the rest porcelain panels are painted in similar motifs. Overall height 34 x width 52 in., 86.4 x 132.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Barbara Jean Sepenzis.

Lot: 309 - Wang Zhang (Chinese, Late 19th-Early 20th Century) ??????-????????

Wang Zhang (Chinese, Late 19th-Early 20th Century) ??????-???????? (Chinese, Late 19th-Early 20th Century) San Duo Hui (Three auspicious immortals gathering), enameled porcelain plaque, inscribed with title Jin Dai Tu, and dated to a Dingyou year, probably equivalent to 1897 upper right and with one seal, and with gift inscription from Liang Xiguang and one seal upper center. Hardwood frame with metal hanger. Note: Wang Zhang, courtesy name Han Yun, studio name Qing Yun Xuan, was said to have worked for the Imperial workshops during the Guangxu period, and possibly continued to work into the early Republic period. He was known for a wide variety of subjects including figural works, particularly court ladies, and bird and flower paintings. Porcelain 18 1/4 x 13 1/4 in., 46.3 x 33.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 310 - A Chinese Embroidered Silk Inset Hardwood Six-Panel Screen, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ????????

A Chinese Embroidered Silk Inset Hardwood Six-Panel Screen, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ???????? Late Qing Dynasty The rectangular panels depict peacocks and deer, and the horizontal panels depict flowers, all mounted within a carved hardwood six-fold screen. Overall height 48 x length 47 1/4 x depth 1 in., 121.9 x 120 x 2.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 311 - A Chinese Qianjiang Enameled 'Bamboo and Rock' Porcelain Plaque Inset Hardwood Panel, Dated 1921 ?????1921??????????

A Chinese Qianjiang Enameled 'Bamboo and Rock' Porcelain Plaque Inset Hardwood Panel, Dated 1921 ?????1921?????????? Dated Lunar Year Xinyou (1921) The fan-shaped panel is painted with bamboo stalks in front of rock boulders, and black enameled inscriptions in the upper right corner, set within a rectangular hardwood frame. ??? ???????????????1921??????? ?????????? Width of panel 21 in., 53.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from The Estate of John W. Bartlett, Franklin, Tennessee

Lot: 312 - A Large Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Panel, 20th Century ?? ?????????

A Large Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Panel, 20th Century ?? ????????? 20th century Of shaped rectangular form, carved with a bird and a butterfly among fruiting pomegranate and rockwork, diaper ground, floral scroll border reserves; elaborate cast metal hanger. With hanger height 36 3/4 x width 37 1/4 in., 93.5 x 94.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 313 - Two Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquered Plaques, 20th Century ?? ????“??”“??”????

Two Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquered Plaques, 20th Century ?? ????“??”“??”???? 20th Century One inset with celadon jade calligraphic characters Hongxi, among Buddhist symbols and diaper, floral borders, and the other plaque carved with the characters Jie Fu, among clouds and Buddhist symbols. Each 29 1/4 x 20 3/4 in., 75 x 52.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 314 - A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood 'Dragons' Openwork Panel ?????????

A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood 'Dragons' Openwork Panel ????????? Elaborately carved with five dragons among clouds above waves, rectangular frame. 16 3/4 x 70 3/4 in., 42.5 x 179.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 315 - A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Couplets, 20th Century ?? ?????????

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Couplets, 20th Century ?? ????????? 20th Century Of rectangular form, having a turquoise ground worked with multicolor scrolling lotus vines reserving squares worked gilt verse against a red ground of notched cross-hatches, set within carved hardwood frames suspended by ruyi-from turquoise enameled hangers. Each panel 42 1/2 x 11 1/2 in., 106.7 x 29.2 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 316 - A Pair of Chinese Huanghuali and Hardwood Official's Hat Chairs, Nanguanmaoyi, 20th Century ???? ??????

A Pair of Chinese Huanghuali and Hardwood Official's Hat Chairs, Nanguanmaoyi, 20th Century ???? ?????? 20th Century Each has a curved crest rail supported on curved rear posts and an S-shaped back splat. The arm rails are supported on slender standing stiles that terminate in the front posts above the mat seat. The whole is raised on legs of round section joined by a footrest in the front and stepped stretchers at the sides and back. Height of taller 40 1/2 x 20 1/2 x depth 16 1/2 in., 102.9 x 52.1 x 41.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 317 - A Chinese Huanghuali and Mixed Woods Writing Desk, 20th Century ?? ?????????

A Chinese Huanghuali and Mixed Woods Writing Desk, 20th Century ?? ????????? 20th Century The rectangular desk composed of the removable top and two side stands. Height 32 x width 62 7/8 x depth 26 1/8 in., 81.3 x 159.7 x 66.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 318 - A Pair of Chinese Official's Hat Armchairs, Sichutouguanmaoyi, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ???????????

A Pair of Chinese Official's Hat Armchairs, Sichutouguanmaoyi, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ??????????? 20th Century Each has a carved crestrail supported on a broad S-shaped splat and curved rear stiles which continue to form the rear legs. The curved arms are supported on tapering, curved vertical braces, and curved front posts which continue through the seat frame to form the front legs. Height of each 47 1/2 x width 22 x depth 20 in., 120.7 x 55.9 x 50.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 319 - A Chinese Hardwood Side Stand, Fangji, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ???????

A Chinese Hardwood Side Stand, Fangji, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ??????? 20th Century The stand is of rectangular section, and the paneled top rests on a high waist. The elegantly curved legs are shaped with flanges and terminate with scrolled feet and rising tendrils carved in openwork, all resting on a rectangular stretcher. Height 31 3/4 x width 19 3/4 x depth 16 in., 80.6 x 50.2 x 90.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 320 - A Pair of Chinese Hardwood Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Quanyi, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ???????

A Pair of Chinese Hardwood Horseshoe-Back Armchairs, Quanyi, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ??????? 20th Century Each with slender sweeping crest rail terminating in hook handles above standing stiles, the curved splat carved with chilong motifs, the legs of rounded sections joined by stepped stretchers, and the footrest above a plain-shaped apron. Height of each 40 x width 25 1/4 x depth 18 7/8 in., 101.6 x 64.1 x 48 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 321 - A Chinese Mixed Woods Square Stand, Fangji, Qing Dynasty ?? ????

A Chinese Mixed Woods Square Stand, Fangji, Qing Dynasty ?? ???? Qing Dynasty The top panel set within a sectioned frame above a plain waist, supported by square legs joined by stretchers and terminating in outwardly curving feet. Height 32 x width 16 x depth 16 in., 81.3 x 40.6 x 40.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Lot: 322 - A Pair of Chinese Continuous Armchairs, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ????? ????

A Pair of Chinese Continuous Armchairs, Possibly Huanghuali, 20th Century ?? ????? ???? 20th Century The sweeping crest rail terminating in out swept hooks above a paneled seat, the curved splat carved in openwork. Height of each 37 1/2 x width 29 x depth 21 1/2 in., 95.3 x 73.7 x 54.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 323 - A Chinese Hardwood Settee, First Half 20th Century ?? ?????

A Chinese Hardwood Settee, First Half 20th Century ?? ????? First Half 20th Century With double back and solid plank seat, the backs carved with bats and ruyi scepters, the skirt carved with stylized scrolls and lotus lappet borders; box stretcher. Height 38 1/4 x length 47 3/4 x depth 19 3/4 in., 97.2 x 121.2 x 50.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 324 - A Pair of Chinese 'Gold Brick' Jinzhuan Stele Top Side Tables, Daoguang Period ???????1838???????

A Pair of Chinese 'Gold Brick' Jinzhuan Stele Top Side Tables, Daoguang Period ???????1838??????? Daoguang Period (1820-1850) Marked and dated the 18th year of emperor Daoguang's region (1838). ??? ??????1838??????? ??????????????????????????? ??? ???? Height 21 x width 22 x depth 22 1/4 in., 53.4 x 55.9 x 56.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection.

Lot: 325 - A Chinese Scholar’s Rock, Late 18th Century or Later ?????? ????

A Chinese Scholar’s Rock, Late 18th Century or Later ?????? ???? The vertical resonant, dark stone with a wood stand carved with magnolia blossoms and bats. Height with stand 37 1/4 in., 94.4 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 326 - A Chinese Shoushan Stone Brush Rest, Bijia ?????

A Chinese Shoushan Stone Brush Rest, Bijia ????? The mottled stone is naturalistically carved in the form of a mountain, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Length 4 3/8 in., 11 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 327 - A Chinese Scholar's Rock ????

A Chinese Scholar's Rock ???? The perforated vertical stone sits on a fitted hardwood stand. Height of stone 23 3/4 in., 60 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 328 - An Unusual Painted Bone Figure of a Daoist Immortal, Song/Ming Dynasty ?/? ???????

An Unusual Painted Bone Figure of a Daoist Immortal, Song/Ming Dynasty ?/? ??????? Song/Ming Dynasty (960-1644) The immortal is shown holding a book and seated on a recumbent beast, with wood stand. Figure height 3 5/8 x height 2 3/8 x depth 1 in., 9.2 x 6 x 2.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 329 - A Pair of Chinese Embellished Silver Inlaid Hardwood Scroll Weights ????????????

A Pair of Chinese Embellished Silver Inlaid Hardwood Scroll Weights ???????????? Of rectangular form, inlaid with hardstone, depicting rockery, chrysanthemums, and bamboo. Length of each 15 3/4 in., 40 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960’s, thence by descent

Lot: 330 - Two Chinese Mother of Pearl Bird-Form Boxes and Covers, Late 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ??????????????

Two Chinese Mother of Pearl Bird-Form Boxes and Covers, Late 19th/Early 20th Century ??/?? ?????????????? Late 19th/Early 20th Century The inside of each cover with a four-character Qianlong yu zhi mark, the beak, and feet tuckled underside. Each length 3 1/4 in., 8.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 331 - A Chinese Bamboo Ruyi Scepter ??????

A Chinese Bamboo Ruyi Scepter ?????? The upper shaft incised with a large fruiting pomegranate tree and bats flying amongst clouds, the reverse carved with inscriptions, the large terminal in the shape of a lingzhi. Length 13 3/8 in., 33.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 332 - A Chinese Archaic Bronze Hilted Sword, Warring States Periods ?? ???

A Chinese Archaic Bronze Hilted Sword, Warring States Periods ?? ??? Warring States Periods (476 B.C. - 221 B.C.) The sword of beige patina, with hilt and guard, the pommel separate but present Height 16 in., 40.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, MA.

Lot: 333 - A Chinese Archaic Bronze Handled Xing and Cover, Han Dynasty ? ???

A Chinese Archaic Bronze Handled Xing and Cover, Han Dynasty ? ??? Han Dynasty (206 B.C. - 220 A.D.) The cylindrical body is decorated with a slightly raised band and applied with the loose chain-link handle, all supported on three short cabriole legs. Height 7 1/8 in., 18.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection.

Lot: 334 - A Large Chinese Archaistic Hu Bronze Vase, Ming to Early Qing Dynasty ???? ????

A Large Chinese Archaistic Hu Bronze Vase, Ming to Early Qing Dynasty ???? ???? Ming to Early Qing Dynasty Decorated with taotie masks and stylized lappets, the handles with beast heads, the underside with cast linear motifs, and mottled green, brown, and beige patination. Note: For a smaller 10 3/4 in. vessel of similar form, dated to the Ming Dynasty, see Christie's Online, Art of China, December 9, 2020, lot 113. Height 15 3/4 in., 40 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 335 - A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Stem Cup ???????

A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Stem Cup ??????? The globular body resting on a spreading foot, the exterior enameled with lotus scrolls against a celestial blue ground, bearing an apocryphal Xuande six-character mark below the rim. Height 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 336 - A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel 'Arrow' Vase ????????

A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel 'Arrow' Vase ???????? Converted into a lamp. Height of vase 8 3/8 in., 21.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 337 - A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Small Jardinière, Possibly 18th/19th Century ????? ????????????

A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Small Jardinière, Possibly 18th/19th Century ????? ???????????? Possibly 18th/19th Century The shaped jardiniere is decorated with lotus scrolls, the corners with attributes of four Daoist immortals. Length 6 3/8 in., 16.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 338 - A Pair of Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Elephants, 20th Century ?? ??????????

A Pair of Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Elephants, 20th Century ?? ?????????? A Pair of Large Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Elephant, 20th Century Each caparisoned pachyderm bearing a vase 'containing' stylized ruyi scepters and pendant bats, the saddle blankets with writhing dragons above waves, bats above; carved wood stands. Height without stand 22 1/2 in., 57.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 339 - A Chinese Export Enameled Silver Trophy Cup, 20th Century ?? ????????

A Chinese Export Enameled Silver Trophy Cup, 20th Century ?? ???????? 20th Century Of vase form, the spreading circular foot enameled with a band of green leaves, the lower body above a circular knop and enameled with further green leaves, the upper border inscribed and enameled red with two horizontal lines of inscriptions, underneath a blue, green and yellow enameled band each side chased with pairs of floral stems flanking a shield, with two angular side handles each ending in a leaf-form terminal. Height 10 3/4 in., 27.3 cm; weight 19 ozt. 3 dwt. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 340 - A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Tripod Censer, 20th Century ?? ???????

A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Tripod Censer, 20th Century ?? ??????? 20th Century The yellow ground censer decorated with lotus scrolls, the pierced cover with a stylized dragon finial; wood stand. Censer height 18 3/4 in., 47.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 341 - A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Vases, 20th Century ?? ?????????

A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Vases, 20th Century ?? ????????? 20th Century Vasiform, decorated with elaborate taotie masks against a scrolled turquoise ground, stylized lappets to rim, shoulder, and base; wood stands. Height of vase 20 1/4 in., 51.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 342 - A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Peach-Form Covered Box, 20th Century ?? ????????

A Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Peach-Form Covered Box, 20th Century ?? ???????? 20th Century The exterior is decorated with peach branches and bats against a turquoise ground with ‘wan’ fret diapers, the interior with bats in various colors amidst clouds on a blue ground, with a wood stand Length 9 1/8 in., 23.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 343 - A Chinese Black and Red Lacquered Brushpot, Bitong, Wanli Mark ?????1606????????

A Chinese Black and Red Lacquered Brushpot, Bitong, Wanli Mark ?????1606???????? The interior and the underside of the brushpot lacquered red, the exterior black, the underside bearing inscriptions dating to bingwu year during Wanli reign (1606). ????????1606????????????????? Diameter 5 5/8 x height 5 3/8 in., 14.3 x 13.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 344 - A Chinese Huanghuali Document Box, 18th/19th Century ??? ????????

A Chinese Huanghuali Document Box, 18th/19th Century ??? ???????? 18th/19th Century Of rectangular form with a hinged cover opening to reveal a fitted tray, with brass brackets at the sides, ruyi-form mounts to the top panel and hasp at the central circular escutcheon, the sides with bail handles. Height 8 1/8 x width 13 x depth 8 in., 20.3 x 33 x 20.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Lot: 345 - A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer on Metal Covered Ding Vessel, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ???????

A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer on Metal Covered Ding Vessel, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ??????? Late Qing/Republic Period The slightly compressed, globular body supported on three splayed legs, applied at the shoulders with two upright handles, the domed cover surmounted by a seated fu lion-form finial, covered throughout to depict sinuous dragons amongst ruyi clouds, further raised on a triangular stand decorated with lotus scrolls, the interior, the top and base of the stand enameled blue. Overall height 10 in., 25.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 346 - A Small Chinese Zitan Brushpot, Bitong ??????

A Small Chinese Zitan Brushpot, Bitong ?????? The cylindrical vessel with ridge to base and lip, the wood of a rich dark brown tone with lustrous grain and fine polish. Together with an associated Chinese carved hardwood stand. Height of pot 3 1/8 in., 8cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 347 - A Chinese Huanghuali and Mixed Wood Three-Tier Picnic Box, Tihe ??????????

A Chinese Huanghuali and Mixed Wood Three-Tier Picnic Box, Tihe ?????????? Of rectangular form, comprising a cover and three trays set on a base frame flanked by standing spandrels joined at the top with a humpbacked handle, the cover with corner ruyi-head mounts and opening to reveal a shallow fitted inner tray, the edge of the cover, base frame, trays and handle reinforced by metal mounts. Height 9 x width 13 3/4 x depth 7 3/8 in., 22.8 x 34.9 x 18.7 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 348 - A Large Chinese Huanghuali Three-Tier Picnic Box ???????

A Large Chinese Huanghuali Three-Tier Picnic Box ??????? The three removable trays are set into the base stretcher frame which is fitted with upright struts flanked by spandrels at the sides. The struts are joined on top by a handle and the edges are fitted with metal hardware. Height 12 1/2 x 17 1/4 x depth 11 in., 31.75 x 43.8 x 27.94 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 349 - A Chinese Hexagonal Brushpot, Bitong, Possibly Zitan ??????

A Chinese Hexagonal Brushpot, Bitong, Possibly Zitan ?????? Composed of six gently curved joined vertical sides, the dark brownish-black wood with fine grain and wiry texture. Height 5 1/4 in., 13.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii.

Lot: 349A - A Large Chinese Dali Marble Inset Carved Hardwood Table Screen, 19th Century or Later ??-?? ????????

A Large Chinese Dali Marble Inset Carved Hardwood Table Screen, 19th Century or Later ??-?? ???????? 19th Century or Later The rectangular panel of cream and dark grey-green striated stone within a simple hardwood frame, the stand carved in open scrollwork. Height 19 in., 48.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 350 - A Chinese Patinated Bronze Figure of Budai, Late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty ???? ?????

A Chinese Patinated Bronze Figure of Budai, Late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty ???? ????? Late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty The seated crowned figure with lotus scroll-bordered robe, the cushion similarly decorated. Height 9 in., 23 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 351 - A Chinese Patinated Bronze Tripod Censer, Liding, Ming Dynasty or Earlier ???? ???

A Chinese Patinated Bronze Tripod Censer, Liding, Ming Dynasty or Earlier ???? ??? Ming Dynasty or Earlier The lobed body on tapering legs, leiwen border to the neck, dark brown-black patina. Later carved wood stand. Bronze height 6 1/4 in., 16 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 352 - A Chinese Bronze Figure of Taoist Immortal, Zhenwu Dadi, Late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty ???? ?????

A Chinese Bronze Figure of Taoist Immortal, Zhenwu Dadi, Late Ming/Early Qing Dynasty ???? ????? Late Ming/early Qing Dynasty The figure cast seated on a raised stand, dressed in full armor, two attendants standing at front flanking a sword standing above a snake and a tortoise. Height 9 1/2 in., 24.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 353 - A Chinese Parcel Gilt-Lacquered Bronze Figure of Bixiayuanjun, Ming Dynasty ? ?????????

A Chinese Parcel Gilt-Lacquered Bronze Figure of Bixiayuanjun, Ming Dynasty ? ????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) The female deity with phoenix headdress, bearing a tablet, seated on a later carved wood stand, Bronze height 14 in., 35.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Distinguished Asian Art Collection, New York, New York

Lot: 354 - A Chinese Patinated Bronze Mythical Beast Vase, Ming Dynasty ? ??????

A Chinese Patinated Bronze Mythical Beast Vase, Ming Dynasty ? ?????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) The engaging beast standing four-square with a gu form vase on his caparisoned back, dark brown-black patina. Height 7 in., 17.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 355 - A Chinese Bronze 'Pine and Deer' Incense Burner ???????

A Chinese Bronze 'Pine and Deer' Incense Burner ??????? The short, cylindrical censer raised on three beast mask-shaped legs, the exterior cast with a continuous scene showing numerous deer underneath pine trees, the underside incised with a six-character mark reading Yunjian Hu Wenming zao. Height 3 3/4 in., 9.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 356 - A Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming Dynasty or Earlier ???? ???????

A Chinese Parcel-Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, Ming Dynasty or Earlier ???? ??????? Ming Dynasty or Earlier The Buddha figure cast seated in dhyanasana, dressed in draped robes with a shawl covering his shoulders, the right hand lowered resting on the right lap, the left hand missing, the face bearing a calm expression framed by a pair of elongated earlobes, hair in tight knots topped with an ushinisha, raised on a later stand. Height of figure 4 1/2 in., 11.4 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 357 - A Chinese Archaistic Style Bronze Vessel, Fang Ding, Ming Dynasty ? ??????

A Chinese Archaistic Style Bronze Vessel, Fang Ding, Ming Dynasty ? ?????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) Supported on four cabriole legs cast in the form of a stylized phoenix, the square vessel is decorated to each side with relief taotie masks against a leiwen ground separated by flanges, raising to a stepped rim surmounted by a pair of upright handles. Height 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 358 - A Pair of Chinese Bronze Figures of Guardians, Weituo ?????

A Pair of Chinese Bronze Figures of Guardians, Weituo ????? With elaborate robes and ornaments, the pair of warrior Weituo in strong posture. Height 16 1/4 in., 41.3 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 359 - A Chinese Patinated Copper Alloy Seated Buddha ????

A Chinese Patinated Copper Alloy Seated Buddha ???? Partially gilded, the Buddha's robe elaborately decorated, unsealed underside with hollow interior. Height 13 3/4 in., 34.9 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 360 - A Chinese Ming Style Patinated Bronze Luduan-Form Incense Burner ??????

A Chinese Ming Style Patinated Bronze Luduan-Form Incense Burner ?????? The censer cast in the form of a luduan standing with the mouth wide open revealing sharp fangs. The hollow body cast with ruyi clouds on the sides. raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 13 in., 33 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 361 - A Chinese Patinated Bronze Double Dragon Stand, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ?????

A Chinese Patinated Bronze Double Dragon Stand, Late Qing Dynasty ??? ????? Late Qing Dynasty Heavily cast, in the form of two intertwined fierce five-clawed dragons with arched back, dark brown-black patina Height 5 3/8 in., 13.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 362 - A Sino-Tibetan Bronze Buddha, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ???

A Sino-Tibetan Bronze Buddha, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ??? 18th-19th Century The figure portrayed seated in dhynasana on a double lotus base with a vajra placed at front, his hands in bhumisparsamudra, his face cast with a calm expression underneath tight knots and topped with an ushnisha. Height 5 3/8 in., 13.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 363 - A Chinese Patinated Bronze Boddhisattva, Probably Qing Dynasty ??? ?????

A Chinese Patinated Bronze Boddhisattva, Probably Qing Dynasty ??? ????? Probably Qing Dynasty Possibly depicting the Dhyani-Buddha Vairochana, the crowned figure seated in vajrasana, with elegantly modeled hands in dharmachakra mudra, his dhoti incised with shou characters, on a lotus base, brown patina. Height 6 1/8 in., 15.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 364 - A Patinated Bronze Tripod Brazier, 18th/19th Century ??? ?????

A Patinated Bronze Tripod Brazier, 18th/19th Century ??? ????? 18th/19th Century Thelow cylindrical body with a stylized everted rim, atop three lion-form legs. Diameter 12 3/4 in., 32.4 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 365 - A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Mahakala ??????

A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Mahakala ?????? The deity standing atop the prone figure of an elephant-headed deity on an oval lotus base, holding a rat in his left hand, a celestial scarf billowing above his shoulders, draped in necklaces, and a crown of skulls backed by his flame-like hair. Height 4 1/2 in., 11.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 366 - A Pair of Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood Luohan Figures ???????

A Pair of Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood Luohan Figures ??????? Comprised a group of two sculptures and associated 'thrones', the gilt figure with serene expressions, both decorated with outstanding eyebrows and beards. Height 16 1/2 in., 41.9 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 367 - A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood and Painted Wood Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period ??-?? ???????

A Chinese Gilt Lacquered Wood and Painted Wood Guanyin, Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period ??-?? ??????? Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period The peaceful deity depicted seated with flowing robes on a double lotus base, hands in lap. Height 13 in., 33 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 368 - Five Chinese Archaic Style Jade Bi Discs ??????

Five Chinese Archaic Style Jade Bi Discs ?????? Comprising a group of five jade disks, the stone of beige to dark green color, modern metal stands. Largest diameter 14 1/2 in., 37 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Maharam Family Collection.

Lot: 369 - A Small Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Figure of a Bodhisattva and a Celadon Jade 'Dragon' Belt Hook ????????

A Small Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Figure of a Bodhisattva and a Celadon Jade 'Dragon' Belt Hook ???????? The first a reticulated figure of a bodhisattva carved seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, the second a belt hook carved and decorated with a large dragon head. Length of larger 2 1/4 in., 5.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 370 - Two Chinese Carved Jade Articles ?????????????

Two Chinese Carved Jade Articles ????????????? The first a jade inset hardwood ink bed, the second a figure of a recumbent tianlu with its cub. Length of larger 2 3/4 in., 6.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 371 - A Chinese Reticulated Jade Plaque and An Archaistic Jade Figure ?????????????

A Chinese Reticulated Jade Plaque and An Archaistic Jade Figure ????????????? The plaque is of rounded rectangular form, carved with a pair of dragons and a pair of phoenixes, the figure carved as a standing figure, the stone of russet and celadon tone. Length of larger 5 5/8 in., 14.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 372 - Three Chinese Apple Green and White Jadeite Buckles, 19th-20th Century ??? ??????

Three Chinese Apple Green and White Jadeite Buckles, 19th-20th Century ??? ?????? Comprising a lotus, a dragon, and a 'deer under pines'. Length of largest 3 in., 7.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 373 - Three Chinese Carved White Jade Articles ??????

Three Chinese Carved White Jade Articles ?????? Comprising a white jade mandarin duck with a peach branch in its mouth, a white jade carved peach group with a bird perched on them, with golden suffusions to both of them, and a celadon jade pair of yuanyang, all with associated wood stands. Length of the largest 2 3/8 in., 6.1 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the collection of Dr. Merrill Grayson, M.D.

Lot: 374 - A Chinese Carved Greyish-White Jade Mythical Beasts Group ???????

A Chinese Carved Greyish-White Jade Mythical Beasts Group ??????? Carved in the form of two intertwined beasts, carved wood stand. Jade length 3 1/4 in., 8.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 375 - A Chinese Carved Sage Green Jade Mythical Beast, Bixie ????

A Chinese Carved Sage Green Jade Mythical Beast, Bixie ???? The recumbent beast with curved single horn, one rear paw lifted to scratch its chin, carved hardwood stand. Jade length 4 1/4 in., 11 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 376 - Two Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Scholar's Objects, 18th/19th Century ??? ???????????

Two Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Scholar's Objects, 18th/19th Century ??? ??????????? 18th/19th Century The first is a belt hook, the shaft carved in high relief showing a sinuous chilong climbing towards the dragon-head terminal; the second is a rectangular snuff bottle, each side of the faceted bottle carved with a raised panel; both stones of even pale celadon color. Length of belt hook 3 1/8 in., 7.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960s, thence by descent.

Lot: 377 - A Chinese Carved Jade Plaque-Inset Silver Box and a Jade 'Dragon' Belt Hook, 18th/19th Century ??? ?????????????

A Chinese Carved Jade Plaque-Inset Silver Box and a Jade 'Dragon' Belt Hook, 18th/19th Century ??? ????????????? Jade 18th/19th Century The French chinoiserie silver box fully incised with "Shou" characters, flowers, bamboos, landscapes, and inscribed Maquet-Paris-Nice, on the flange, the Chinese jade plaque to the top showing a striding Chilong holding lingzhi in his mouth; the jade hook carved in classical subject of two dragons facing each other, the stone of even pale-celadon tone. Box length 3 13/16 in., 9.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 378 - A Chinese Celadon and Black Jade 'Chilong' Sword Scabbard, Jianzhi Qing Dynasty or Earlier ???? ?????????

A Chinese Celadon and Black Jade 'Chilong' Sword Scabbard, Jianzhi Qing Dynasty or Earlier ???? ????????? Qing Dynasty(1644-1912) or Earlier The stone of pale celadon color with dark infusions, a carved chilong with handsome long mane to the top, overall with soft yet luxurious shimmer. Length 3 3/8 in., 8.6 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 379 - A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade 'Three Rams' Carving ???????

A Chinese Pale Celadon Jade 'Three Rams' Carving ??????? Carved with a single large ram resting with its hooved legs tucked under its body, flanked at the fore and hind with two smaller rams, the semi-translucent stone of a pale celadon tone with small areas of amber inclusions. Length of carving 4 3/4 in.,12.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 380 - A Chinese Celadon and Grey Jade Libation Cup, Juebei ???????

A Chinese Celadon and Grey Jade Libation Cup, Juebei ??????? The exterior of the cup carved in high relief utilizing the colored skins to depict various chilong amongst clouds above a sinuous dragon forming the base, set in a fitted wood stand carved with detailed crashing waves. Overall height 7 1/4 x width 5 1/4 x depth 3 in., 18.3 x 13.5 x 7.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 381 - An Associated Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Archaistic Censers, Gui ????????

An Associated Pair of Chinese Spinach Green Jade Archaistic Censers, Gui ???????? Thinly carved, with very similar taotie masks to the sides, angular handles, the stone with scattered russet, grey and dark inclusions, glossy polish, the hardwood stands carved with lingzhi, qilong, and scrollwork. Length across handles 8 3/4 in., 22.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 382 - A Chinese Mottled Celadon and Russet Jade 'Double-Bamboo' Vase ???????

A Chinese Mottled Celadon and Russet Jade 'Double-Bamboo' Vase ??????? With one larger segment and one smaller; exterior carved with a bird and lingzhi spray; carved hardwood stand. Height of jade 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 383 - Two Chinese Carved Celadon and Russet Jade Articles, Ming-Qing Dynasty ?-? ????????

Two Chinese Carved Celadon and Russet Jade Articles, Ming-Qing Dynasty ?-? ???????? Ming-Qing Dynasty comprising a disc on stand, and a boulder. Height of boulder 4 3/8 in., 11.1 cm; Diameter of disk 2 1/2 in.,6.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Fleischmann III, Indian Hill, Ohio.

Lot: 384 - A Carved Celadon Jade Archaistic Rhinoceros-Form Covered Vessel, 20th Century ?? ???????

A Carved Celadon Jade Archaistic Rhinoceros-Form Covered Vessel, 20th Century ?? ??????? 20th Century Carved with a ruyi sprig in the mouth, the semi-translucent stone of a pale celadon tone with mottled amber inclusions. Length 8 1/4 x height 6 in., 21 x 15.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Canadian Collector.

Lot: 385 - A Pair of Greyish Celadon Jade Quatrefoil-Form Washers, Xi, 19th Century ??? ????????

A Pair of Greyish Celadon Jade Quatrefoil-Form Washers, Xi, 19th Century ??? ???????? 19th Century Each is delicately carved with four-lobed sides and a pair of chrysanthemum handles. The semi-translucent stone is of an even white celadon tone. Length of each 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Canadian Collector.

Lot: 386 - A Chinese Carved 'Washing the Elephant' Group ??????

A Chinese Carved 'Washing the Elephant' Group ?????? Depicts a well-decorated caparisoned elephant accompanied by two boys, with a wood stand. Height 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 387 - A Chinese Russet and Greyish Celadon Jade Figure of a Recumbent Qilin ????

A Chinese Russet and Greyish Celadon Jade Figure of a Recumbent Qilin ???? Reclined with its four legs tucked, the head staring upwards, holding a lingzhi sprig in the mouth, with long deer-like horns, the stone of a grey-celadon tone with brown veining and inclusions. Length 4 1/4 in., 10.8 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 388 - A Chinese Green Jadeite Carving of Two Female Immortals, 20th Century ?? ??????

A Chinese Green Jadeite Carving of Two Female Immortals, 20th Century ?? ?????? 20th Century One figure holding a whisk, the other a flower basket, both softly polished. Height 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 389 - Two Chinese White Jade Carvings and a Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty ? ???????????????

Two Chinese White Jade Carvings and a Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle, Qing Dynasty ? ??????????????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Comprising a jade mandarin duck on lotus leaf, also with a lotus stem in mouth, the jade with some golden suffusion; a white and russet-brown jade mythical beast; the pink overlay white glass snuff bottle with a jadeite stopper, both jades with wood stands. Height of snuff bottle 2 1/2 in., 6.4 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 390 - A Carved Agate 'Chrysanthemum' Covered Wine Pot, Possibly 19th Century ????? ??????

A Carved Agate 'Chrysanthemum' Covered Wine Pot, Possibly 19th Century ????? ?????? Possibly 19th Century The compressed globular shape stands on a short foot, carved with chrysanthemum petals, the stone of beige tone with darker inclusions. Height 3 7/8 in., 9.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Canadian Collector

Lot: 391 - Two Chinese Carved Agate Brushpots, Bitong ??????

Two Chinese Carved Agate Brushpots, Bitong ?????? The first a banded agate example, the second a carnelian agate example. Height of larger 3 1/8 in., 7.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960’s, thence by descent

Lot: 392 - Three Chinese Agate Carvings, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ????????

Three Chinese Agate Carvings, Late Qing/Republic Period ??/?? ???????? Late Qing/Republic Period Comprising a small banded agate cup, the deep, rounded walls tapering to a short, straight foot; and a pair of figures of standing guanyin mounted as book stands. Diameter of cup 2 1/4 in.,5.5 cm; height of each guanyin 5 1/4 in., 13.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960s, thence by descent.

Lot: 393 - A Chinese Carved Hardstone Vase and Cover ???????

A Chinese Carved Hardstone Vase and Cover ??????? Of flattened flask-form, carved with archaistic taotie masks and qilong, the elephant head handles with suspended rings, an elephant finial to the cover, the stone of an enhanced violet hue; carved wood stand with silver wire inlay. Height of vase 11 5/8 in., 29 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 394 - [CHINESE CLASSICS] Chun qiu zuo zhuan tu zhu, 6 volumes, dated year 1746 Shi ji ji jie suo yin zheng yi he ke ben, 14 volumes, dated year 1870 ???????? ???????????????????

[CHINESE CLASSICS] Chun qiu zuo zhuan tu zhu, 6 volumes, dated year 1746 Shi ji ji jie suo yin zheng yi he ke ben, 14 volumes, dated year 1870 ???????? ??????????????????? ?1?????1693-1766?????????????????1746???????????????????????????-??? ??????????????????????????????????????????????????1746??????????????“?????1746?????????????????”??????????????? ??17.3 x 12 cm???24.7 x 15.6 cm ???????1900-???????? ?2?????????????? ??????1870???????????????????-??????-???????-????????-???? ????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????“?????1866????????????1869?????“?????????????? ??19.5 x 14 cm???27 x 19 cm ???????1900-???????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 395 - [CHINESE LITERATURE] Han Wei Liu Chao Bai San Jia Ji; Guangxu yimao (1879) xin shu tang chong kan ben, 30 volumes ???????????????1879??????????

[CHINESE LITERATURE] Han Wei Liu Chao Bai San Jia Ji; Guangxu yimao (1879) xin shu tang chong kan ben, 30 volumes ???????????????1879?????????? ?????1602-1941?????????? ??????? ???????????????1602-1941??????????????????????????????????“????”??????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???? ???? ???? ???? ???? ????????? ????????? ???? ???? ????????? ???? ???? ????????? ???? ????????? ???? ????????? ???? ??????????? ???? ???? ????????? ??????????????????? ?????????? ??????????? ???? ?????????? ???? ????????????? ??18.7 x 13.7 cm???26 x 16.5 cm This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 396 - [SU SHI] Su Wen Zhong Gong Shi Ji. 24 volumes, 50 juan ?????????????????????????????????????

[SU SHI] Su Wen Zhong Gong Shi Ji. 24 volumes, 50 juan ????????????????????????????????????? ??????????????????????????????????????????????????1869??????????? ??17.7 x 13 cm???25 x 15.7 cm This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 397 - [CHINESE POETRY] two works about Chinese Poetry Compiled by the Qing Imperial Court ?????????????????

[CHINESE POETRY] two works about Chinese Poetry Compiled by the Qing Imperial Court ????????????????? Comprising: (1) KANGXI EMPEROR. Yu zhi li dai shi yu. 48 volumes, 120 juan, yin yin lu edition, published early 20th century. (2) Suo yin ben yu ding pei wen yun fu. 7 volumes. Taipei: The Commercial Press, Ltd., 1974. ?1?????????????????????????????14.6 x 10 cm?????????????????????????????????????1707???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ?2???????????????????????????????????1974???? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 398 - [CHINESE POETRY] a group of works about Chinese Poetry ??????????

[CHINESE POETRY] a group of works about Chinese Poetry ?????????? ?? -??????????????1866????????????????? -??????????????????????1947?????????????????? -????????????????????·???????????????????????1966?????? -?????1921?????????????????????????? -?????1915????????????????????????????? -????????????????????????????????? -???????????????·????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????? -??????????????????????? -????????????1992??????????? -??????????????1996???? -??????????? -???????????????????? -???????????????????2000???? -?????1917????????????????????????????????????????? -????????????????????2002???????????? -??????????????????1986????????????????????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 399 - [CHINESE NOVELS] a group of books about Classical Chinese Novels ???????????

[CHINESE NOVELS] a group of books about Classical Chinese Novels ??????????? ?? -?????????????????1963?????????????????????????????? -????????????????1965?????????????????????????????? -????????????????????1977????????????? -????????????????????1998??????????? -???????????????????????????? -?????????????????????????? -????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????2003????????? -?????1870??????????????????????? -???????????????????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 400 - [CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY] a group of reference books about Chinese calligrapher Wang Duo (1592-1652) ???1592-1652??????18?

[CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY] a group of reference books about Chinese calligrapher Wang Duo (1592-1652) ???1592-1652??????18? ???1592-1652??????18???? -????????1-5?????????????2007?? -?????????????????????????2004?? ?1????????? ?2??????·????????? ?3????????? ?4???????? ?5?????? ?6????????? ?7??????? ?8????????? -??????????????????????????????????2003?? -?????????????????????????????????????2011?? -?????????????????????????????????????2002?? -??????????????????????????????2000?? -??????????????????????2004?? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 401 - [CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY] a large group of copybooks for Chinese calligraphy, comprising ???????????86?

[CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY] a large group of copybooks for Chinese calligraphy, comprising ???????????86? ???????????86???? Together is 86 volumes. -?????? ??????????1975?? -?????????????????? ?3?????1989??5??????2???1987???6?????·??????2???1987??1989???9?????1990???56??????1990????7??

Lot: 402 - [CHINESE PAINTINGS] a group of reference works about Chinese Paintings ???????????

[CHINESE PAINTINGS] a group of reference works about Chinese Paintings ??????????? ?? -???????????????????????????????1934????????? -?????????????????1948????????????????????? -???????????????? -???????????Victoria Contag???????????????????1975??????????? -????????????????????????1984???? -?????1911??????????????????? -?????1920?????????????????????????? -???1967????????????????????????????????????? -????????????????1998???????? -??????1923???????????????????????????? -??????????????????????????? -??????????????????1988?8???????????? -???????????????????????????1982???? -???????????????????1940????WHITE, William Charles. Chinese Temple Frescoes: A Study of Three Wall-Paintings of the Thirteenth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1940. -????????????????????????????????????1958???????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 403 - [CHINESE RUBBINGS] ?Rubbings of the Calligraphy of Gubai Xing by Ren Xun (1133-1204) ???????????

[CHINESE RUBBINGS] ?Rubbings of the Calligraphy of Gubai Xing by Ren Xun (1133-1204) ??????????? 18th Century ink on paper, a pair of hanging scrolls with two collector's seals, Wang Wenshan cang, and one other. ??????????? ????????? ?????????????? Image 46 x 23 in., 116.8 x 58.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 404 - [ZHANG DAQIAN & PU RU] a group of 13 reference works about Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) and Pu Ru (1896-1963), together with a hanging scroll by Pu Ru ????1899-1983?????1896-1963????13????????

[ZHANG DAQIAN & PU RU] a group of 13 reference works about Zhang Daqian (1899-1983) and Pu Ru (1896-1963), together with a hanging scroll by Pu Ru ????1899-1983?????1896-1963????13???????? ????1899-1983?????1896-1963????13??????????? -???????????????????? ??????????13 1/4 x 4 1/4 in., 34 x 11 cm. ????????? ?????? ????? -??????????????????????1982?? -??????????????????????????????????1974?? -????????????????????????????????????1976?? -?????????????????????????? 1966?12?30?-1967?1?4?? -???????????????????1967?? -?????????????????????Laky Gallery?1967?8?19?-9?4?? -??????·??????????????????1971?4?14?-26?? -???????????????????????????????????1994??(2?? -??????????????????????????????????1976?? -???????????????????????????????????1973?? -???????????????????????????1977?? -?????????????????????????????1991??FU, Shen C.Y. with Jan Stuart. Challenging the Past, The Paintings of Chang Dai-Chien. Washington, D.C.: Arthur M.Sackler Gallery, Smithsonian Institution in Association with Seattle and London: University of Washington Press., 1991. -D'ARGENCE, Rene Yvon Lefebvre. CHANG DAI-CHINE: A Retrospective. Exhibition Catalogue:The Avery Brundage Collection, San Francisco: Center of Asian Art and Culture, November 17-December 17, 1972. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 405 - Pu Ru (1896-1963) ???1896-1963?

Pu Ru (1896-1963) ???1896-1963? (Chinese, 1896-1963) A Pair of Eight-Character Couplets in Regular Script ink on gold-flecked paper, a pair of scrolls signed and inscribed, with two artist seals. ?? ???-???1896-1963? ????? ??????????? ????????????????????? ????????????????????????????????????? ????????? Image 36 x 7 3/4 in., 91.3 x 19.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Prominent Canadian Collection.

Lot: 406 - Attributed to Pu Ru (1896-1963) ????, 1896-1963?

Attributed to Pu Ru (1896-1963) ????, 1896-1963? (Chinese, 1896-1963) Birds Perched on Trees ink and color on silk, framed signed and inscribed, with two artist seals, Xinyu, yi duo hong yun. ????? ????1896-1963? ??? ??????? ?????????????????? ?????????? Image 17 x 18 1/2 in., 43 x 47 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 407 - Attributed to Pan Tianshou ??????1897-1971?

Attributed to Pan Tianshou ??????1897-1971? (Chinese, 1897-1971? Eagle ink and color on paper signed and dated 1963, with two artist seals, Pan Tianshou yin, A Shou. ?????? ????1897-1971? ??? ??????? ????????????????? ?????????? Image 53 x 26 3/4 in., 134.6 x 68 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 408 - Attributed to Huang Zhou ?????1925-1997?

Attributed to Huang Zhou ?????1925-1997? (Chinese, 1925-1997) Xinjiang Ladies and Donkeys ink and color on paper, loose scroll signed, inscribed and dated year yihai (1997), with three artist seals, Huangzhou zhi yin, yu shi ju, Li xian Liangshi. ????? ????1925-1997? ????? ??????? ??????1997??????????????????????? ???????????????? Image 59 x 30 3/4 in., 150 x 78 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 409 - Li Keran (1907-1989) ????1907-1989?

Li Keran (1907-1989) ????1907-1989? (Chinese, 1907-1989) A Boy and His Buffalo ink and color on paper, loose leaf signed and inscribed, with three artist seals, shi niu tang, Keran, and one other. ??? ????1907-1989? ??? ??????? ???????????????? Image 25 3/8 x 17 1/4 in., 64.5 x 43.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 410 - Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978?

Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978? (Chinese, 1902-1978) (1) Opera Figures with Masks (The Monkey Plays a General) ink and color on paper, unmounted, inscribed, dated to a bingchen year (equivalent to 1976) and signed upper left, dedicated to Lan Nvdi, further inscribed and with one seal lower left. (2) Opera Figure with Maiden (Yazi Beifeng tu ) ink and color on paper, unmounted, inscribed, dated to a bingchen year, dedicated to Meilan Nvdi and signed, with one seal, along right side. (3) Monkey Playing a General Mounted on a Goat with Dog ink and color on paper, unmounted, inscribed along upper and left sides, dated to a bingchen year, dedicated to Meilan Nvdi, signed and with one seal lower left. Sheets 27 1/2 in., 70 cm. x 13 3/4 in., 35 cm; 31 7/8 in., 81 cm. x 13 1/2 in., 34.7 cm.; 27 in., 68.5 cm. x 22 1/4 in., 56.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 411 - Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978?

Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978? (Chinese, 1902-1978) (1) Crane and Pine ink and color on paper, unmounted, inscribed, signed, dedicated to Meilan Nvdi, and with one seal upper right, a second seal lower right. (2) Long-Tailed Bird and Rock ink and color on paper, unmounted, inscribed, signed, dated to an yimao year (equivalent to 1975), and with one seal upper right, a second seal lower left. Together with (3) in the manner of Ding Yanyong Long-Tailed Bird and Compote of Fruit ink and color on paper, unsigned. Sheets: 40 1/2 in., 102.9 cm. x 13 3/4 in., 34.9 cm; 38 1/2 in.; 21 5/8 in., 54.9 cm. x 14 7/8 in., 37.8 cm. 97.8 cm. x 13 3/4 in., 35 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 412 - Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978?

Ding Yanyong (1902-1978) ????1902-1978? (Chinese, 1902-1978) (1) Eagle Ink and color on paper, unmounted signed, inscribed, and dedicated to Meilan Nvdi, dated to lunar year bingchen, equivalent to 1976, with one seal. Image 38 1/2 x 16 1/4 in., 97.8 x 41.3 cm (2) Eagle Ink and color on paper, unmounted, unsigned 26 3/4 x 17 1/4 in., 68 x 43.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 413 - Wang Fangyu (1913-1997) ????1913-1997?

Wang Fangyu (1913-1997) ????1913-1997? (Chinese, 1913-1997) Mountain Rain Ink on paper, hanging scroll one artist seal. Image 33 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., 85 x 34.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 414 - Wang Fangyu (1913-1997) ????1913-1997?

Wang Fangyu (1913-1997) ????1913-1997? (Chinese, 1913-1997) Dragon Ink on paper, hanging scroll one artist seal, painted in 1988 (according to receipt). ??? ????1913-1997? ? ??????? Image 26 1/4 x 19 3/4 in., 66.8 x 50.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 415 - A Chinese Blue Ground Embroidery 'Birthday' Scroll with Calligraphy Panel ???????????

A Chinese Blue Ground Embroidery 'Birthday' Scroll with Calligraphy Panel ??????????? The embroidery mounted as a hanging scroll, depicting the arrival of Xiwangmu to the Eight Daoist Immortals with heavenly peaches, in an extensive river landscape, the calligraphy with wishes for long life and dedicated to the giver's (Lu Wenrong) Father-in-law, Xi Quan, on his 70th birthday. Embroidery panel: 67 3/4 x 28 7/8 in., 172.1 x 73.4 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 416 - Wan Qingli (1945-2017) ????1945-2017?

Wan Qingli (1945-2017) ????1945-2017? (Chinese, 1945-2017) Night Dreams of a Mountain Dwelling Ink and color on paper with mica, silk mounts with lengthy inscriptions, dated to the 2557th year of Confucious' birth, possibly equivalent to 2006, but painted before 2003, with five seals. Image 51 1/2 x 26 1/8 in., 130.9 x 66.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 417 - A Chinese Landscape Painting, 20th Century ?? ??????

A Chinese Landscape Painting, 20th Century ?? ?????? (Anonymous, 20th Century) Landscape in the Style of Zhang Yifang ink and color on silk, framed signed and inscribed, with two artist's seals. ?? ?? ??? ??????????? ??? Image 51 1/2 x 16 1/2 in., 130.9 cm x 41.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from The Estate of John W. Bartlett, Franklin, Tennessee.

Lot: 418 - A Chinese Fresco Fragment Depicting Celestial Maidens, Ming Dynasty ? ??????????????

A Chinese Fresco Fragment Depicting Celestial Maidens, Ming Dynasty ? ?????????????? Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) The rectangular panel depicting maidens in elegant flowing robes, one carrying a cloth-wrapped pipa, details picked out in raised gesso, later backed with cloth, framed and glazed. Panel 28 1/4 x 12 1/4 in., 71.8 x 31 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 419 - A Chinese Polychrome and Gilt Decorated Fragment of a Taoist Stucco Fresco, Yuan/Ming Dynasty ?/? ???????????

A Chinese Polychrome and Gilt Decorated Fragment of a Taoist Stucco Fresco, Yuan/Ming Dynasty ?/? ??????????? Yuan/Ming Dynasty (1279-1644) The immortal is shown with hair tied up in a high coiffure and wearing long, celestial scarves. 29 1/2 x 19 1/2 x 1 3/4 in., 75 x 49.5 x 4.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 420 - Zhou Zhimian (1521-?) ????1521-??

Zhou Zhimian (1521-?) ????1521-?? (Chinese, 1521-?) Egrets in the Style of Huang Jucai (933-993) Signed and inscribed, dated June of the lunar year yimao (1555), with an artist's seal, Zhou Zhimian yin. ??? ???1521-?? ??????? ??????1555?????????????????? ??????? Image 44 1/4 x 11 3/4 in., 112.5 x 30 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 421 - Attributed to Leng Mei (1669-1742) ?????1669-1742?

Attributed to Leng Mei (1669-1742) ?????1669-1742? (Chinese, 1669-1742) A Lady in the Chamber ink and color on paper, hanging scroll signed with two artist seals, neiting gong feng, Leng Mei zi ji chen. ????? ???1669-1742? ??? ??????? ????? ????????????? Image 49 x 24 1/2 in., 124 x 63 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 422 - A Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Qing Dynasty ? ???

A Chinese Ancestor Portrait, Qing Dynasty ? ??? Qing Dynasty Ink and color on paper, framed. Depicting the lady seated, dressed in elaborate robes with floral roundels, in a horseshoe-back chair, her headdress set with two phoenix and pearl tassels, one seal to lower right. Image 48 x 23 1/4 in., 122.5 x 59 cm.

Lot: 423 - Two Chinese Fan Leaves ??? ????

Two Chinese Fan Leaves ??? ???? (Chinese, 19th Century) ?1???? ???????????? ????????? ??? ?2???????????? ?????????? Length of larger 20 in., 50.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 424 - Four Chinese Paintings Depicting Butterflies

Four Chinese Paintings Depicting Butterflies (Chinese, 19th Century) Butterflies ink and color on silk, framed each with multiple artist and collector's seals, Image 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in., 29.2 x 23.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Canadian Collector.

Lot: 425 - [MAGAZINES] a group of magazines about Asian Arts ?????????145?

[MAGAZINES] a group of magazines about Asian Arts ?????????145? ?????????145???? Orientations (131) 1987 (9): January, April, May, June, August, September, October, November, December. 1988 (11): January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November, December. 1989 (11): January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November, December 1990 (9): January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, December. 1991 (11): January, February, March, April, June, July, September, July, August, October, December. 1992 (5): January, February, March, April, May. 1994 (2): September, December 1995 (2): February, October 1996 (1): May. 1997 (6): January, March, May, June, July/August, October. 1998 (2): June, July/August 1999 (1): December. 2001 (3): October, November, December. 2003 (3): March, June, December. 2004 (5): March, May, June, September, November/December. 2005 (5): January/February, May, June, September, October. 2006 (3): June, October, November/December 2007 (3): January/February, June, October 2008 (6): January/February, May, June, September, October, November/December. 2009 (7): January/February, March, April, May, June, September, November/December. 2010 (4): March, April, September, October. 2011 (6): January/February, March, May, June, October, November/December. 2012 (2): March, April. 2013 (4): January/February, March, September, November/December. 2016 (5): March, April, September, October, November/December. 2017 (2): March/April, September/ October. 2018 (3): January/February, March/April, July/August. Oriental Art Magazine (6): Autumn, 1973 Summer 1974 Autumn 1975 Winter 1976 Winter 1978/9 Summer 1980 CANS?????5?: -September, 1997 -April,1998 -November,1999 -December, 2001 -March, 2000 Connoisseur (1) -November,1998 ??????????????1?? -????1997? ?????????????1 ?? -1997?1?? Together 145 volumes. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 426 - [CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues about Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art ??????????? 86?

[CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues about Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art ??????????? 86? SOTHEBY'S (44) -SOTHEBY'S HONG KONG. Important Chinese Ceramics, Works of Art, Jade and Jadeite Jewellery, November 24-25, 1987. -SOTHEBY'S LONDON. Chinese Decorative Arts and Export Porcelain. October 28 and November, 1988. -SOTHEBY'S NEW YORK. Sale 5791 Fine Chinese

Lot: 427 - [FINE CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues of Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art ????????49 ?

[FINE CHINESE CERAMICS & WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues of Chinese Ceramics & Works of Art ????????49 ? SOTHEBY'S (23) -SOTHEBY'S LONDON. Chinese and Japanese Works of Art. March 10, 2005. -SOTHEBY'S LONDON. Chinese and Japanese Works of Art. November 10, 2004. -SOTHEBY'S LONDON. Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art. June 9, 2004. -SOTHEBY'S LONDON.Fine Chinese

Lot: 428 - [CHINESE WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues about Chinese Works of Art ????????91?

[CHINESE WORKS OF ART] a group of auction catalogues about Chinese Works of Art ????????91? Together 91 volumes. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 429 - [CHINESE ART] Zhongguo Meishu Quanji (Complete volumes on fine Chinese art) ????????13?

[CHINESE ART] Zhongguo Meishu Quanji (Complete volumes on fine Chinese art) ????????13? Comprising huihua bian (painting), 8 volumes; shufa zhuanke (calligraphy), 5 volumes. Original cloth, dust jackets. ????????13???? -1988?????????????????????????8??? ?3?????·? ?4?????·? ?5????? ?6?????·? ?7?????·? ?8?????·? ?9?????·? ?11?????·? -1989?????????????????????????????????????5??? ?1???????? ?2???????? ?3??????? ?4?????? ?5????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 430 - [PRIVATE COLLECTIONS] a group of catalogues of Private Chinese Art Collections ??????????44?

[PRIVATE COLLECTIONS] a group of catalogues of Private Chinese Art Collections ??????????44? SOTHEBY'S(10) -SOTHEBY'S HONG KONG. SALE HK 0168 An Extraordinary Collection of Ming and Qing Imperial Porcelain and Works of Art-From A Private Trust.October 29, 2000. -SOTHEBY'S HONG KONG. SALE HK 1044 Eight Treasures From A Private Collection. November 2, 1998. -SOTHEBY'S HONG KONG.Fine Modern and

Lot: 431 - [CHINESE HISTORY & LITERATURE] a group of works about Classical Chinese Literature ???????33?

[CHINESE HISTORY & LITERATURE] a group of works about Classical Chinese Literature ???????33? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 432 - [JOURNALS] a group of journals about Chinese Art ???????????36?

[JOURNALS] a group of journals about Chinese Art ???????????36? ?????????36?? ?? -????????????????????????·B? -??????????????????1-100?? 101-175??176-275??276-375??376-510??1981? 9?? -??????????????????????1938?1?? -?????????????????1983?10??1984?8??1987?5??1992?12??1995? 10??1997?9??1998?5?7?9??1999?6?7?10?11??2001?3?5?9?? -????????????????1990?12?-10-???????????1991?2?-13-???????1991?12?-23-???????1992?11?-34-?????????1992?12?-35-????????? -??????? ???????????????????????1988?? -????????????????????????2?-???/????1994?? -?????????????????????2?-???/??·????1999?? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 433 - [MAGAZINES] a group of magazines about Chinese Art and History ????????

[MAGAZINES] a group of magazines about Chinese Art and History ???????? This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Estate of Paul Wen-Shan Wang M.D., Michigan.

Lot: 434 - [ASIAN ART] a group of dealers' catalogues and reference books about Asian Art ?????????????64?

[ASIAN ART] a group of dealers' catalogues and reference books about Asian Art ?????????????64? Together 64 volumes. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 435 - A Chinese 'Dragon' Court Collar, Qing Dynasty ? ???????????

A Chinese 'Dragon' Court Collar, Qing Dynasty ? ??????????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Embroidered with a pair of five-clawed dragons contesting a flaming jewel among cloud scrolls and bats, brocade borders, framed and glazed. Collar length 29 in., 74 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 436 - A Chinese Embroidered Silk Collar, Qing Dynasty ? ?????????????

A Chinese Embroidered Silk Collar, Qing Dynasty ? ????????????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Of small size, worked with correspondingly minute 'forbidden' circular stitches teaming to create a double frieze of figures, floral sprays, and auspicious symbols against a lime-green ground. Diameter 18 in., 45 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Ma

Lot: 437 - Three Chinese Embroidered Silk Collars, Qing Dynasty ? ??????

Three Chinese Embroidered Silk Collars, Qing Dynasty ? ?????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Comprising a cloud collar worked with shades of turquoise and pink floss against the similarly toned ground, with each of six pendant sections embroidered with various insects and flowers terminating in outward-facing bats grasping butterfly-shaped terminals; a two-part formal wedding collar of pale gold and blue-toned silk intricately worked with shaped pendants and figural scenes. The third a shaped stiffened collar with pointed sides flanking a curvilinear central opening worked with gilt-wrapped threads couched against dark brown brocade to depict dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls within boundaries of crashing waves and a key fret border. Diameter of largest 24 in., 61 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David Billings and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, MA. ??????????????????

Lot: 438 - Two Chinese Embroidered Silk Panels, 19th Century ??? ???????????????

Two Chinese Embroidered Silk Panels, 19th Century ??? ??????????????? 19th Century Both framed. The rectangular example is embroidered with a female immortal standing atop a dragon, holding a basket of peaches in hand. The square example embroidered with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl. Height of larger panel 42 in., 106.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 439 - Five Chinese Embroidered Rank Badges and Roundels, 20th Century ?? ???????

Five Chinese Embroidered Rank Badges and Roundels, 20th Century ?? ??????? 20th Century Comprising a pair of crane badges, a wild goose badge and a pair of 'three abundances' roundels. Largest 12 1/4 x 11 3/4 in., 31.1 x 29.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection.

Lot: 440 - Three Chinese and One Vietnamese Embroidered Silk Rank Badges, 19th Century ???? ??????

Three Chinese and One Vietnamese Embroidered Silk Rank Badges, 19th Century ???? ?????? 19th Century Comprising an embroidered silk 'egret' badge, a small kesi silk 'mandarin duck' badge, an embroidered silk 'wild goose' badge and a Vietnamese embroidered silk 'crane' badge. Largest 10 1/4 x 12 1/8 in., 26 x 30.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of M. Lee Smith.

Lot: 441 - Two Chinese Silk Rectangular Panels, 19th Century ??? ??????????????????

Two Chinese Silk Rectangular Panels, 19th Century ??? ?????????????????? 19th Century The larger a gold ground brocade chair cover, the smaller a midnight blue ground embroidered silk example. Length of larger 58 1/4 x width 20 3/4 in., 148 x 52.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 442 - Three Chinese Silk Brocade Panels, 19th-20th Century ??? ????

Three Chinese Silk Brocade Panels, 19th-20th Century ??? ???? 19th-20th Century Largest 54 1/2 x 13 1/2 in., 138.4 x 34.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 443 - A Chinese Embroidered 'Dragon' Silk Panel, 19th Century ??? ?????

A Chinese Embroidered 'Dragon' Silk Panel, 19th Century ??? ????? 19th Century The rectangular section, worked in couched gilt-wrapped and polychrome threads to show eight dragon roundels against a black ground above confronting dragons, framed and glazed within a border of keyfret diaper trim. With frame 52 1/2 x 27 in., 133.4 x 68.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 444 - A Chinese Embroidered Summer Gauze Lady's Jacket, 19th Century ??? ?????????

A Chinese Embroidered Summer Gauze Lady's Jacket, 19th Century ??? ????????? 19th Century Height collar to hem 20 5/8 in., 52.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 445 - Two Chinese Blue Ground Silk Robes, Late Qing Dynasty ?? ???????????????????

Two Chinese Blue Ground Silk Robes, Late Qing Dynasty ?? ??????????????????? Late Qing Dynasty The first is a Daoist Priest's robe of rectangular folded section with a central opening at the neck and tying closures; embroidered in gilt and colored threads with roundels and borders of Daoist emblems; the second is a silk woven lady's summer informal robe. Height of larger 46 x width 74 in., 116.8 x 188 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 446 - A Chinese Celeste Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Lady's Jacket ??? ????????

A Chinese Celeste Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Lady's Jacket ??? ???????? 19th Century Height collar to hem 40 in., 101.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 447 - Two Chinese Embroidered Silk Lady's Robes, 19th Century ??? ???????????

Two Chinese Embroidered Silk Lady's Robes, 19th Century ??? ??????????? 19th Century Comprising a jade green ground example and a blue ground example. Height of larger collar to hem 42 in., 106.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of M. Lee Smith.

Lot: 448 - Two Chinese Midnight-Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Lady's Robes, 19th Century ??? ?????????

Two Chinese Midnight-Blue Ground Embroidered Silk Lady's Robes, 19th Century ??? ????????? 19th Century Height of larger collar to hem 39 1/2 in., 100.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of M. Lee Smith.

Lot: 449 - Two Manchu Official's Court Hats and a Storage Case, Qing Dynasty ? ????????

Two Manchu Official's Court Hats and a Storage Case, Qing Dynasty ? ???????? Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) Comprising a winter hat and summer hat, each nestled within conforming sections of the tiered case. The winter hat has a slightly flaring vertical bim, surmounted by twists of red tassels and a gilt finial, the summer hat woven of bamboo to a conical form, topped with delicate floss, and a knobbed finial. Height of case 18 x diameter 14 in., 45.8 x 35.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of David and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

Lot: 450 - Five Japanese Lacquer Scholar's Objects, 19th-Early 20th Century

Five Japanese Lacquer Scholar's Objects, 19th-Early 20th Century 19th-Early 20th Century The first a mixed-metal inlaid black lacquer holder, decorated with a flower-filled vase, the second a red cinnabar lacquer three-case inro carved with chrysanthemum blossoms; the third and fourth small knives with scabbards; the fifth a miniature lacquer and bamboo musical instrument. Length of largest 10 1/2 in., 26.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960’s, thence by descent

Lot: 451 - A Japanese Gold Lacquer Rectangular Stationary Box, Bunko, Meiji Period ?????? ???????

A Japanese Gold Lacquer Rectangular Stationary Box, Bunko, Meiji Period ?????? ??????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) Finely decorated overall with a rocky landscape, the interior nashiji. Width 10 3/4 x depth 9 x height 6 1/2 in., 27.3 x 22.8 x 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of a Palm Beach Lady.

Lot: 452 - A Large Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Gold and Black Lacquer Stationary Box and Cover, Bunko, Meiji Period ?????? ??????????

A Large Japanese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Gold and Black Lacquer Stationary Box and Cover, Bunko, Meiji Period ?????? ?????????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) The cover is decorated to the front in gold lacquer depicting a peacock perched on a gnarled pine extending to the body, the bird's long tail inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the reverse showing blossoming peonies. Length16 1/4 in., 41.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Edmund and Julia Lewis, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 453 - A Japanese Gold Lacquer Rectangular Box and Cover, Meiji Period ?????? ???????

A Japanese Gold Lacquer Rectangular Box and Cover, Meiji Period ?????? ??????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) The cover is decorated in gold and black lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlays depicting a pair of ducks swimming in a pond enclosed by flowering prunus trees, plants, and rockwork. Width 4 3/4 x depth 4 x height 1 3/4 in., 12.1 cm x 10.2 x 4.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of a Palm Beach Lady.

Lot: 454 - A Japanese Heian Wood Torso of a Guardian

A Japanese Heian Wood Torso of a Guardian Carved standing with legs apart, wearing armor over loose robes, tied at the waist. Height of figure 18 in., 45.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 455 - A Large Japanese Giltwood Figure of Kannon, Meiji Period ?????? ??????

A Large Japanese Giltwood Figure of Kannon, Meiji Period ?????? ?????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) The figure depicted standing on a double lotus plinth with the body slightly bending forwards, both hands clasped at front, dressed in flowing garments with a celestial scarf wrapped around both elbows, the face carved with a benevolent expression underneath an urna, all hair pulled to a high chignon. Height 37 x width 12 x length 12 in., 94 x 30.5 x 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Scottsdale.

Lot: 456 - Two Japanese Gilt Wood Figures of Amida Buddha, Edo-Meiji Period ?????? ?????????

Two Japanese Gilt Wood Figures of Amida Buddha, Edo-Meiji Period ?????? ????????? Edo-Meiji Period The standing deity with his hands displaying the Amida mudra, supported on a lotus pedestal raised on an elaborate plinth. The seated deity in a pose of meditation, supported on an open lotus raised on an elaborate galleried pedestal. Height of larger 26 1/2 in., 67.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960’s, thence by descent

Lot: 457 - A Japanese Carved Boxwood Figure of an Oni, Meiji Period/Taisho Period

A Japanese Carved Boxwood Figure of an Oni, Meiji Period/Taisho Period Meiji Period/Taisho Period Modeled wearing a flowing scarf tied at the chest and traditional hakama, standing upon a carved rocky base. Total height 19 1/4 in., 49 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Edmund and Julia Lewis, Chicago, Illinois

Lot: 458 - A Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Puppy, Meiji-Taisho Period

A Japanese Bronze Okimono of a Puppy, Meiji-Taisho Period Meiji-Taisho Period Length 7 1/4 in., 18.4 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 459 - A Japanese Tokyo School Patinated Bronze Monkey Trainer Figural Group, Meiji/Taisho Period

A Japanese Tokyo School Patinated Bronze Monkey Trainer Figural Group, Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji/Taisho Period Depicting the elderly trainer with stand and monkey, led by a young boy, dark brown patina, impressed cartouche to base Watanabe zo. Height 22 1/2 in., 57 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 460 - A Japanese Patinated and Mixed Metal 'Crayfish' Vase, Meiji/Taisho Period ????/???? ??????

A Japanese Patinated and Mixed Metal 'Crayfish' Vase, Meiji/Taisho Period ????/???? ?????? Meiji/Taisho Period The ovoid vase with applied crayfish, shells and bamboo leaves, underside with indistinct signature. Height 8 1/4 in., 21 cm., This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 461 - A Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Tigress and Cubs' Okimono, Meiji/Taisho Period

A Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Tigress and Cubs' Okimono, Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji/Taisho Period Depicting a tigress with two cubs, dark brown patina, underside with cast signature. Length 19 1/4 in., 49 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 462 - A Japanese Mixed Metal and Patinated Bronze Bird and Flowers Vase, Meiji Period

A Japanese Mixed Metal and Patinated Bronze Bird and Flowers Vase, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) Of ovoid form, inlaid with variously patinated metallic alloys, depicting a bird on a spray of flowering hydrangea Height 9 1/4 in., 23.5 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 463 - A Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Dragon' Censer, 19th/20th Century

A Japanese Patinated Bronze 'Dragon' Censer, 19th/20th Century 19th/20th Century Of globular form on three feet, handle in the form of a dragon grasping a 'jewel', brown patina. Height 8 3/4 in., 22.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Private New England Collection

Lot: 464 - Two Japanese Patinated Bronze Small Koro, Meiji/Taisho Period

Two Japanese Patinated Bronze Small Koro, Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji/Taisho Period The first by the Nozawa Company, inlaid with silver and patinated metals depicting a flowering wisteria vine and swallows, company mark to underside, incised signature to the side; the second on three curved legs, the cover with kirin finial, the body inlaid with various patinated metals and silver wire, unmarked. Taller height 8 in., 20.4 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 465 - A Japanese Patinated Mix Metals Tray, Meiji Period

A Japanese Patinated Mix Metals Tray, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) The oval tray with 'woven' sides and rim, the center inlaid with butterflies among peonies and prunus branches, underside signed Da Nihon Kyoto, [indistinct] zo. Length 15 in. 38.2 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 466 - A Japanese Mixed-Metal Inlaid Shakudo Incense Burner, Late Meiji Period ???????? ??????

A Japanese Mixed-Metal Inlaid Shakudo Incense Burner, Late Meiji Period ???????? ?????? Late Meiji Period (Early 20th Century) The hemispherical body raised on a spreading foot and further three blade-like legs, decorated to the front with a cockerel, a hen, and two chicks, the reverse showing a figure underneath a half-open umbrella, mounted to the shoulder with a pair of foliate-shaped handles, the domed cover inlaid with silver showing flower heads, topped by a floral-form finial. Height 6 1/2 in., 16.5 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Tusha Buntin, Honolulu, Hawaii

Lot: 467 - A Pair of Japanese Bronze Flower Vases, Meiji Period ?????? ?????

A Pair of Japanese Bronze Flower Vases, Meiji Period ?????? ????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) The pair of vases of impressive scale, the wide mouth top cast with tengu among cherry blossoms, the border adorned with fret pattern motifs with pendant cloud scroll lappets, the middle section with a bold high-relief eagle perched on a branch on one side, the other side with a nobleman in a landscape, flanked by two pine tree form handles, the lower register enhanced with Japanese genre cartouches, below a lotus petal form platform, all above tripod beast form legs. The second vase is similarly modeled with a noblewoman in a landscape. Height 21 1/4 in., 54 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 468 - A Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Spherical Vase and Cover, Meiji Period ?????? ????????

A Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Spherical Vase and Cover, Meiji Period ?????? ???????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) ?? Decorated with two large dragons against the gold splashed dark blue ground, various patterns of flowers. clouds, and stylized lappets to rim and cover, the counter enamel interior with blue ground. Total height 12 1/2 in., 31.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 469 - A Large Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Circa 1870 ????????

A Large Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Circa 1870 ???????? Circa 1870 Lavishly decorated with various auspicious motifs, two major scenes on body depicting bird and plants. Height 31 5/8 in., 80.3 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 470 - A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Momotaro Bowl, Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period

A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Momotaro Bowl, Yabu Meizan, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) Signed Yabu Meizan, the cupped bowl decorated on the exterior with an unusual continuous scene depicting Momotaro emerging from his peach, and as an older boy, with his compatriots with heads of dog, pheasant, and monkey, subduing demons, above a border of brocade lappets, interior with "Thousand Butterflies", centered by a chrysanthemum blossom. Diameter 4 7/8 in., 12.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 471 - A Fine Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Bowl, Meiji Period

A Fine Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Bowl, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) Signed Hankinzan do sei, the interior is lushly decorated with a central scene of numerous figures in an interior with elaborate screens and furnishing, a border of antiques and decorative objects above, exterior with a border of numerous butterflies above various folding screens and birds with flowers. Diameter 5 in., 12.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 472 - A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Miniature Vase and Covered Koro, Meiji Period

A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Miniature Vase and Covered Koro, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) The double gourd vase, signed Shizan, decorated with various figures below a cloud of butterflies, floral band at the top, 'brocade' lappets at the foot; the koro, signed Seikozan, decorated with a band of figures viewing cherry blossoms, stylized border above and below, the cover decorated with peonies and other blossoms. Vase height 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 473 - A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Miniature Kettle and a Koro, Meiji Period

A Japanese Satsuma Type Enameled Pottery Miniature Kettle and a Koro, Meiji Period Meiji Period (1868-1912) The koro and cover signed Kinkozan, decorated with figural and floral reserves against a brocade ground, above a wave and cherry blossom border; the kettle decorated with tea and poetry items, signed with a seal ...zan, the spout signed Kinkozan, Wicker handle. Koro height 2 5/8 in., 6.9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 474 - A Japanese Imari Molded Porcelain Vase, Edo Period ?????? ???????

A Japanese Imari Molded Porcelain Vase, Edo Period ?????? ??????? Edo Period (19th Century) The exterior is decorated with bijin and two cartouches with dragon and tiger in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels, apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark to the underside. Height 12 in., 30.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 475 - A Japanese Imari Porcelain Jar with An Associated Cover, 18th Century

A Japanese Imari Porcelain Jar with An Associated Cover, 18th Century 18th Century Painted and gilt with two shaped cartouches enclosing chrysanthemums, the domed cover with a lion finial knop and conforming decoration. Height of jar 13 in., 33 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 476 - Two Japanese Porcelain Vases

Two Japanese Porcelain Vases The first a Kakiemon style faceted bottle vase, and the second a Kutani style rectangular vase or covered bottle. Height of taller 11 1/2 in., 29 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private San Francisco Collection, acquired in the 1960’s, thence by descent

Lot: 477 - A Japanese Porcelain 'Dragon and Shishi' Vase, Signed, Meiji/Taisho Period

A Japanese Porcelain 'Dragon and Shishi' Vase, Signed, Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji/Taisho Period Finely decorated on one side with a dragon, the other with a leaping shishi and peonies, separated by elaborate 'brocade' lappets and medallions, underside inscribed Nihon Tokyo Kitaoka zo no. Height 9 3/4 in., 24.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 478 - Four Japanese Nabeshima Style Porcelain 'Flowers' Plates, Edo Period

Four Japanese Nabeshima Style Porcelain 'Flowers' Plates, Edo Period Edo Period, 19th Century Each circular dish is on a short straight foot, decorated with 'comb' border, the center decorated in underglaze blue with delicately painted flowers. Diameter 8 in., 20.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 479 - Seven Japanese Nabeshima Style Porcelain Plates, Edo Period

Seven Japanese Nabeshima Style Porcelain Plates, Edo Period Edo Period, 19th Century Diameter of largest 8 in., 20.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Dr. James Dew, Atlanta, Georgia.

Lot: 480 - A Massive Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Vase, Meiji Period ?????? ?????????

A Massive Japanese Blue and White Porcelain Vase, Meiji Period ?????? ????????? Meiji Period (1868-1912) Koransha, of vasiform, decorated with cranes in an extensive landscape with peonies and bamboo, a waterfall in the distance, the neck with dragon reserves against a scroll ground; underside with the orchid mark and inscribed in underglaze blue Nihon Hizen Arita Koransha Fukagawa sei. Height 61 in, 154 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 481 - A Japanese Embroidered 'Cranes' Wall Hanging, Meiji/Taisho Period

A Japanese Embroidered 'Cranes' Wall Hanging, Meiji/Taisho Period Meiji/Taisho Period Depicting three cranes in a landscape with iris, roses, bamboo and other flowers, against a gold scroll ground, brocade border. Overall including borders Height 76 in., 192.5 cm.; Width 54 in., 137 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 482 - Hakuin Ekaku (Japanese, 1685-1768)

Hakuin Ekaku (Japanese, 1685-1768) (Japanese, 1685-1768) Saigyo ink and color on paper, hanging scroll three artist's seals Image 27 3/8 x 9 3/4 in., 69.5 x 24.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 483 - Attributed to Ikkyu Sojun (Japanese, 1394-1481)

Attributed to Ikkyu Sojun (Japanese, 1394-1481) (Japanese, 1394-1481) Orchid ink and color on paper, hanging scroll Image 23 1/2 x 10 1/8 in., 58.42 x 25.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 484 - Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1769) ?????1685-1769?

Hakuin Ekaku (1685-1769) ?????1685-1769? (Japanese, 1685-1769) Gibbon Hanging from a Branch ink on paper, hanging scroll signed, three artist's seals. ???? ????????1685-1769? ??? ??????? ???????? Image 49 x 11 1/4 in., 124.5 x 28.6 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois

Lot: 485 - Attributed to Ito Jakuchu (Japanese, 1716-1800)

Attributed to Ito Jakuchu (Japanese, 1716-1800) (Japanese, 1716-1800) Rooster ink on paper, hanging scroll two seals. Image 33 x 13 in., 83.82 x 33 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 486 - Suio Genro (Japanese, 1716-1789)

Suio Genro (Japanese, 1716-1789) (Japanese, 1716-1789) Daruma Kanzan and Jittoku ink on paper, two hanging scrolls. inscribed 'See one’s own nature, become Buddha'. Larger image 39 x 12 3/4 in., 99 x 32.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 487 - Reigen Eto (Japanese, 1721-1785)

Reigen Eto (Japanese, 1721-1785) (Japanese, 1721-1785) Fuji Mountain All through Japan there’s no mountain to equal Fuji ink and color on paper, hanging scroll three artist's seals. Image 44 1/8 x 10 3/4 in., 112 x 27.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 488 - Attributed to Soga Shohaku (Japanese, 1730-1781)

Attributed to Soga Shohaku (Japanese, 1730-1781) (Japanese, 1730-1781) Landscape ink on silk, hanging scroll Image 19 1/4 x 12 3/8 in., 48.9 x 31.4 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 489 - Attributed to Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese, 1761-1829)

Attributed to Sakai Hoitsu (Japanese, 1761-1829) (Japanese. 1761-1829) Flowering Branch ink and color on paper, hanging scroll signed, one artist's seal. Image 10 7/8 x 6 in., 27.6 x 15.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 490 - Kobayashi Issa (Japanese, 1763-1866)

Kobayashi Issa (Japanese, 1763-1866) (Japanese, 1763-1866) Self-portrait ink on paper, hanging scroll signed. Image 13 x 9 3/4 in., 33 x 24.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 491 - Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854)

Tsubaki Chinzan (Japanese, 1801-1854) (Japanese, 1801-1854) Bird and Rock ink and color on silk, hanging scroll signed, two artist's seals box dated 1848. Image 61 x 28 in., 154.9 x 71.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 492 - Various Artists (Japanese, 18th-20th Century)

Various Artists (Japanese, 18th-20th Century) (1) Nakabayashi Chikkei (Japanese, 1777-1835) Duck ink and color on paper, hanging scroll signed, two artist's seals (2) Doi Goga (Japanese, 1817-1880) Landscape ink and color on paper, hanging scroll signed, four red seals (3) Tomioka Tessai (Japanese, 1837-1924) Figure with Calligraphy ink and color on paper, hanging scroll signed, two artist's seals Largest image 68 1/4 x 34 3/4 in., 173.4 x 88.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 493 - Various Artists (Japanese, 19th-20th Century)

Various Artists (Japanese, 19th-20th Century) (Japanese, 1866-1962) (1) Yamamoto Gempo (Japanese, 1866-1962) Calligraphy "White Clouds embrace the Secluded Rocks" ink on paper, hanging scroll signed, three artist's seals (2) So Jakugon (Japanese, 1702-1771) Calligraphy ink on paper, hanging scroll signed, one artist's seal (3) Takeda Mokurai (Japanese, 1854-1930) Staff ink on paper, hangings scroll signed, two artist's seals Longest image 53 1/2 x 12 5/8 in., 135.9 x 32.1 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 494 - Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) ?????1797-1858?

Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858) ?????1797-1858? Dated 1857 Maple Trees at Mama, Tekona Shrine and Tsugi Bridge (Mama no momiji, Tekona no yashiro, Tsugihashi), from the series 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo (Meisho Edo hyakkei)' Color woodblock print, framed Dated 1857. 1857??????????·?????????????? Image 14 1/4 x 9 9/16 in., 36.1 x 24.4 cm. This lot is located in New York.

Lot: 495 - Kawase Hasui ?????1883-1957?

Kawase Hasui ?????1883-1957? (Japanese, 1883-1957) Hakuba san yori mitaru Asahi dake (Asahi Peak seen from Mount Hakuba), from the series Tabi miyage dai sansh? (Souvenirs of Travel, Third Series) ink and color woodblock print on paper, framed dated 1924, with publisher's mark. ???? ????1883-1957? ???????·??????????? ??????? 1924???????????????? Image 9 1/2 in x 14 3/8 in., 24.1 x 36.3 cm. This lot is located in New York. Property from a South Florida collector.

Lot: 496 - A Group of Seven Japanese Woodblock Prints, 20th Century

A Group of Seven Japanese Woodblock Prints, 20th Century 20th Century Comprising six Kawase Hasui prints: Aoba castle, Sendai; Snow at Shinkawa-bata, Bishu; (both matted and unframed); Saisho-in Pagoda-Temple in Snow, Hirosaki; Snow at Godaido Temple in Matsushima; Selection of the Veiws of Tokaido:Bishu, Seto Kilns; Nakaze Island, Kyukitakami River (All framed, matted and glazed); and Ohara Koson: Willow Bridge, Yanagibashi (framed, matted, and glazed). Koson sight height 14 x 8 7/8 in., 35.7 x 22.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 497 - Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991) ???? (1898-1991)

Shiro Kasamatsu (1898-1991) ???? (1898-1991) (Japanese, 1898-1991) Kasugano (Deer in Snow) Woodblock printed in colors, signed and dated 1961, numbered B 13/100 in pencil lower right. framed matted and glazed. Sheet height 17 x 11 1/8 in., 43.2 x 28.3 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 498 - A Group of Three Japanese Prints by Kiyoshi Nakajima ??? ?????

A Group of Three Japanese Prints by Kiyoshi Nakajima ??? ????? Waver, Over the Wind, and Love Letter, all signed and inscribed. Larger two image 13 x 18 in., 33 x 45.7 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 499 - A Korean Sangam Celadon Bowl and A Small Buncheong Dish, 13th-16th Century

A Korean Sangam Celadon Bowl and A Small Buncheong Dish, 13th-16th Century 13th-16th Century Comprising a Goryeo dynasty celadon glazed bowl with four inlaid floral medallions to the exterior, and a small Joseon dynasty beige color dish. Diameter of larger bowl 7 1/2 in., 19.1 cm This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Collection of David Billings and Beverly Hall Billings, Nantucket, MA.

Lot: 500 - A Small Korean 'Sangam' Celadon Oil Jar, Goryeo Dynasty

A Small Korean 'Sangam' Celadon Oil Jar, Goryeo Dynasty Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392) Of typical compressed globular form with cupped mouth, inlaid with flying cranes and florets. Diameter 3 1/2 in., 9 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 501 - Two Korean Ink and Color on Silk Paintings, 19th/Early 20th Century

Two Korean Ink and Color on Silk Paintings, 19th/Early 20th Century 19th/Early 20th Century This first depicts Liu Hai and his toad, and the second depicts an immortal figure and his servant. Each image 53 3/4 x 13 1/2 in., 134.4 x 34.3 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 502 - A Fine Korean Mother-of-Pearl, Shagreen, and Wire Inlaid Two-Door Chest, Joseon Period ???? ????????

A Fine Korean Mother-of-Pearl, Shagreen, and Wire Inlaid Two-Door Chest, Joseon Period ???? ???????? Joseon Period (late 19th Century) delicate in its design of a pair of tigers each confronting a dragon. Under bamboo trees, the tiger with its head turned over the shoulder and upward to the dragon above with its jaw opened, the tail extending from the ridged spine; the dragon with an opened jaw revealing the tongue, the snake-form body flows among auspicious clouds, and the head is applied with elaborate horns, spines, and whiskers. Perfectly fitted with six interior drawers that feature chrysanthemums over two hinged doors, raised on a bracket-footed base with aprons of floral scrolls and scalloped clouds. Overall height 39 x length 37 1/8 x width 18 1/2 in., 99 x 94 x 47 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 503 - A Korean Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquered Low Table

A Korean Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Lacquered Low Table Of kang table form, the top inlaid with a tiger and a dragon, all above recessed waist over protruding beaded and shaped apron, inlaid to show sprigs, terminating in a hoof foot. Height 13 1/16 x width 36 x depth 24 in., 33 x 91.5 x 61 cm. This lot is located in Chicago.

Lot: 504 - A Gandhara Stucco Head of Buddha, 3rd-4th Century ?-??? ?????

A Gandhara Stucco Head of Buddha, 3rd-4th Century ?-??? ????? 3rd to 4th Century Retaining traces of pigment, mounted on a later wood stand and lamp base. Head height 6 3/4 in., 17.1 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from the Estate of Betty Eisler, New York, New York.

Lot: 505 - A Gandharan Grey Schist Frieze, 3rd-4th Century ?-??? ???????????????

A Gandharan Grey Schist Frieze, 3rd-4th Century ?-??? ??????????????? 3rd-4th Century Depicting Buddha Shakyamuni approaching a city. 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 1 1/4 in., 11.4 x 12.1 x 3.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from the Collection of Alexander Martin, Miami, Florida

Lot: 506 - A Large Nepalese Polychromed Wooden Purbhu, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ??????????

A Large Nepalese Polychromed Wooden Purbhu, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ?????????? 18th-19th Century The tripartite blade issuing from the fangs of a Makara, with snakes running down the blade, the handle shaft carved as stylized knots and petals topped by the four heads of Hayagriva. Length 17 7/8 x diameter 4 in., 45.4 x 10.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 507 - A Tibetan Silver and Bronze Ritual Spear Head with Skull, 19th Century ???? ??????

A Tibetan Silver and Bronze Ritual Spear Head with Skull, 19th Century ???? ?????? 19th Century Length 22 3/4 in., 57.8 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 508 - A Tibetan or Bhutanese Thangka of Amithaba

A Tibetan or Bhutanese Thangka of Amithaba With a stenciled silk veil, the central Tathagata seated on a colorful lotus throne with a cup and jewel in his hands, surrounded by a spiritual entourage including three red-capped lamas below, probably Kagyu, the central figure possibly Ngawang Namgyal (1594–1651); silk mounts. Note: Ngawang Namgyal, known as 'The Bearded Lama', was a Tibetan Rinpoche of the Drukpa Kagyu sect who unified Bhutan as a state in the 1630s. Contested as the reincarnated throne holder of the Drukpa lineage, in 1616, facing arrest through a series of intrigues, Ngawang Namgyal left Tibet for Bhutan, and during his time there until his death in the mid-17th century, he was able to consolidate power and establish Bhutan as an independent entity. Image 30 1/4 x 19 3/4 in., 77 x 50 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a private East Coast collection.

Lot: 509 - Four Tibetan Thangka Paintings, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ????

Four Tibetan Thangka Paintings, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ???? 18th-19th Century Largest 43 1/8 x 27 1/8 in., 109.5 x 68.9 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 510 - Two Asian Bronze Figures

Two Asian Bronze Figures The first a Southeast Asian bronze cobra-form armlet, the second a 19th Century south Indian bronze figure of ganesha. Height of taller 4 1/2 in., 11.43 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois

Lot: 511 - An Indian Drawing of a Court Lady, India, Rajasthan, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ?????????????

An Indian Drawing of a Court Lady, India, Rajasthan, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ????????????? 18th-19th Century Image 17 3/8 x 13 3/8 in., 44.1 x 34 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 512 - Two Indian Drawing of Krishna and Radha, 18th Century ???? ????????????

Two Indian Drawing of Krishna and Radha, 18th Century ???? ???????????? (1) In the style of Shaib Ram, Jaipur, label on verso ‘Basohli School, 1720'. Image 9 1/2 x 6 1/2 in., 24.1 x 16.5 cm.; Frame 16 1/4 x 14 3/8., 41.3 x 36.5 cm. (2) North India, Kishangarh. Image 9 x 7 1/2 in., 22.9 x 19.1 cm.; Frame 14 3/16 x 12 7/8 in., 36 x 32.7 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 513 - Two Indian Paintings of Composite Elephants, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ????????

Two Indian Paintings of Composite Elephants, 18th-19th Century ??-???? ???????? 18th-19th Century (1) Raksasha Atop a Composite Elephant North India, Chamba or Basholi, 18th-19th century Image 5 1/4 x 6 1/2 in.,13.3 x 16.5 cm.; Frame 13 1/8 x 14 3/8 in., 33.3 x 36.5 cm. (2) A Composite Elephant India, Rajasthan, circa 1800 Image 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in., 20 x 14 cm.; Frame 17 1/8 x 14 5/8 in., 43.5 x 37.2 cm. This lot is located in Chicago. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois.

Lot: 514 - A Large Indian Lingam Stone

A Large Indian Lingam Stone Of typical ovoid form, of fine grey-brown stone with two reddish arched inclusions and a fine vertical pale grey line, varied striations, later turned wood stand. Stone height 15 1/2 in., 39.4 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia. Property from a Distinguished Asian Art Collection, New York, New York

Lot: 515 - A Lacquered Figure of a Buddha, Northern Thai or Burmese

A Lacquered Figure of a Buddha, Northern Thai or Burmese The benign standing figure with one hand raised in Abaya mudra, modern marbleized stand. Height of sculpture 57 in., 144.5 cm; with stand 79 in., 200.5 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.

Lot: 516 - A Khmer Carved Grey Sandstone Torso of Lokesvara, 10th-First Half 12th Century ??????????? ?????

A Khmer Carved Grey Sandstone Torso of Lokesvara, 10th-First Half 12th Century ??????????? ????? 10th-First Half 12th Century The torso with softly-defined musculature, and remnants of four arms; wearing a pleated sampot with an oval-pattern-carved belt, with a wide overhanging front flap at the waist, above remnants of a double-"fishtail" pendant sash, a series of sweeping curves to one side, verso with a “butterfly” gather; later wood base. Note: For an example of a figure with a similar sampot with an overhanging flap and double-fishtail sash, dated tentatively to circa 978-1010, see the example in the collection of the Brooklyn Museum of Art, accession #1991.131. Compare also the figure of Shiva in the collection of the Musee Guimet, MA 3431, dated to the late 10th-early 11th century, illustrated in Helen Ibbitson Jessup et al, "Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia, Millenium of Glory", New York, 1997, p. 239, no. 57. For a very closely related larger figure, with front overhanging flap to the sampot, double-fishtail sash, curved sweeps to one thigh, oval-patterned belt, and a similar “butterfly” knot at the back, see the figure formerly in the collection of Claude de Marteau, sold at Christie's, Paris, December 10, 2020, lot 84, where it is dated to the 12th century, Angkor Wat period. Height of stone: 12 1/2 in., 31.8 cm. This lot is located in Philadelphia.