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JUNE FINE ARTS & ANTIQUES
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Lot: 1 - Pr Chinese Cloisonne & Tianqi Lacquer Stools
Pair Chinese Tianqi floral incised Lacquer round Stools or Low Tables with shaped skirts over 5 curved feet with a ring brace near bottom, the top inset with a round cloisonne disc enameled with colorful scrolling leaves and flowers on turquoise and blue. Height 18 1/2 inches X diameter of top 13 1/4 inches.
Lot: 2 - Chinese Hardwood Roll-Top Console Altar Table
Chinese Hardwood Roll-Top Console Altar Table; A fine antique Chinese long altar table crafted from dense dark hardwood (likely Hongmu/rosewood).The table features rounded roll-front (curved upturned end panels) top with inset single-panel figured wood surface; the reverse side displays plain inset wood. The apron is fully carved with continuous openwork fretwork of interlocking archaic dragon scrolls and stylized ruyi cloud motifs, flanked by large relief-carved chilong mythical dragon heads at both roll ends. Each square vertical leg bears raised relief carvings of geometric keyfret patterns and hanging ribbon tassel emblems, topped with small square plaques carved with treasure ball symbols, terminating in shaped ruyi foot bases. Height 38 inches x Length 77 1/2 inches x Width 16 3/4 inches.
Lot: 3 - Pair of Antique Chinese Hardwood Armchairs
A matched pair of Chinese scholar’s armchairs crafted from solid aged hardwood, Each chair features displaying prominent linear wood grain, with a red-lacquered plank undercarriage visible from the base. The undulating top rail is carved with continuous scrolling ruyi cloud motifs. a central circular double-happiness (shou longevity) medallion is flanked by twin ruyi heads, overhead bat motifs (symbolizing fortune), trailing gourd vines and fruit sprigs representing fertility and abundance.The front apron is adorned with repeating low-relief ruyi scroll carvings. Straight square legs terminate in small carved block feet, stabilized by full rectangular stretchers on all sides. Height 38 1/2 inches x Width 24 inches x Depth 18 1/2 inches.
Lot: 4 - Set of Four Chinese Hardwood Nesting Plant Stands
A complete graduated quartet of antique Chinese square nesting stands crafted, Each tiered stand features a recessed square inset wood top framed. The aprons are fully adorned with continuous pierced openwork carving of intertwined bamboo stalks, leaves and hanging ribbon tassel motifs, symbolic of integrity and longevity. Each stand rises on slender subtly shaped square legs stabilized by undulating curved side and lower stretchers, terminating in small block feet. The four graduated sizes nest compactly for storage. Height of larger 28 1/2 inches x Sq 15 3/8 inches.
Lot: 5 - Chinese Gilt Lacquered Figure Lady, Qing Dynasty
Large Chinese Gilt Lacquered Figure Lady, Qing Dynasty; A tall standing figure of a lady, finished in rich gilt lacquer and black lacquer coiffure. She is depicted in traditional court robes embossed with floral, foliate, and auspicious symbols, including a swastika emblem, with red pigment lining the sleeves. Height 45 1/4 inches x Width 13 3/4 inches.
Lot: 6 - Chinese Qing Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Temple Bell
Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Temple Bell decorated with series of small detailed Taotie Masks on a turquoise ground with curled wires and a 4 character "Jingtai" mark to 1 of the 8 scalloped base edges, with incised bronze intertwined double Dragon forming the top handle. Height of bell 12 3/4 inches X diameter 9 5/8 inches.
Lot: 7 - Chinese Four-Panel Lacquer & Jade-Inlaid Screen
Each panel of the four-panel folding screen is constructed in black lacquered wood, with intricately carved and painted borders featuring scrolling foliate and geometric patterns. The front of each panel is richly inlaid with jade and other hardstone carvings depicting archaistic bronzes, auspicious hanging ornaments, floral baskets, ruyi scepters, and other symbols of good fortune, set on carved wood stands. The reverse side is decorated with gilt and polychrome painted foliate, shou, and bird-and-flower motifs on a black lacquer ground. Height 86 1/2 inches x Width of each 12 inches.
Lot: 8 - Sm Chinese Black & White Dream Stone & Wood Screen
Small Chinese Black & White Marble Dream Stone in a horizontal natural design of clouds & rocks framed with opening to each side of stone and further framed in pierced & polished hard wood, with side flanges sliding into a pierced & polished hard wood stand with pierced side braces forming a table screen. Height 10 inches X width at base 11 inches.
Lot: 9 - Chinese 19th C Sancai Biscuit Porcelain Guanyin
Chinese 19th Century Sancai crackle enamel over Biscuit Porcelain Guanyin seated in "Royal Ease" in turquoise robe with blue details, a yellow scarf & Buddha-tiara on a brown rock with a blue vase and blue Acolyte to left side. Height 9 1/2 inches X width 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 10 - Chinese Robin's Egg Glaze Porcelain Arrow Vase
Chinese Robin's Egg Glazed Porcelain Arrow Game Vase in spotted turquoise and aubergine, with open tube handles to the neck, the bottom in the same glaze with 6 character incised Qianlong seal mark under the glaze, the foot ring unglazed and covered in brown slip. Height 7 3/4 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 11 - Chinese 19 C Rose Mandarin Porcelain Covered Jar
Chinese mid 19th Century Rose Mandarin enameled Porcelain Covered Jar well painted with 2 panels, a Court Scene and a Domestic Gaming scene between 2 panels of birds, butterflies and flowers between bands of auspicious objects at base and over shoulders, the hat shaped cover with gilt Fu Dog finial. Height with cover 12 1/2 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 12 - Chinese Wu Shuang Pu Enameled Porcelain Teacup
Chinese Qing Dynasty Wu Shuang Pu Enameled Porcelain Teacup with the standing figures of 2 Historical Heros separated by calligraphy inscriptions; the base in clear glaze. Height 3 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 13 - Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Floral Teapot
Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Floral Teapot with a quatrefoil window to each side with 5 Boys playing instruments and the reverse with 3 Boys with Lanters and 1 little Brother; the sides, handle, spout with single hole to inside bottom and cover with finial well detailed with mille fleur on gold ground; the recessed bottom in clear glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height with cover 5 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 14 - XLg Chinese Ming Carved Longquan Porcelain Censer
Extra Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Longquan Crackle Celadon Porcelain Censer on 3 glazed feet around a center flat round unglazed base burned brown in the kiln firing and the inside center unglazed and burned brown in the kiln firing, the sides incised under the glaze with bold large flowers & leaves; with antique solid hard wood Lotus Leaf ring-stand with 3 holes for feet and the center empty for base. Height 6 1/8 inches X diameter at top 14 7/8 inches.
Lot: 15 - Chinese Blue & White Landscape Porcelain Planter
Chinese Blue & White Landscape Porcelain Planter; The exterior is fully hand-painted in rich cobalt blue underglaze, the scene includes layered mountain peaks, rocky bluffs, leafy trees, bamboo groves, thatched cottages, wooden footbridges, lone fishing skiffs, robed scholar figures meditating on rocky outcrops, and flocks of migrating wild geese across misty open water. Thin double blue line borders frame the top rim and lower body, and unglazed base. Height 6 1/4 inches and Diameter of rim 9 inches.
Lot: 16 - Pr Chinese 18C Blue White Export Porcelain Plates
Pair Chinese 18th Century Blue & White Export Porcelain Plates with flowers and a bird to centers, a brocade band to sides and 3 small European Landscapes to edge; the bottoms in clear glaze. Diameter 9 inches X height 1 inch.
Lot: 17 - Korean Goryeo Blue-Green Celadon Porcelain Bowl
Korean Goryeo Dynasty Blue-Green Celadon Porcelain Flair Sided Bowl with all sides covered in the bubble suffused glazed including foot ring, and with 3 spur marks to bottom from firing. Diameter 6 7/8 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 18 - Korean Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Cup / Bowl Stand
Korean Goryeo Dynasty bubble suffused crackle Celadon Porcelain Cup or Bowl Stand with deep center ring open to the bottom, a wide outside ring and a flared foot ring with the glaze mostly wiped off the bottom foot ring edge. Diameter 4 7/8 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 19 - 2 Fine Korean Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Bowls
2 Fine Korean Goryeo Dynasty Crackle Celadon Porcelain Bowls, the wider with a molded large flower to inside with the glaze over all surfaces including foot ring and with 3 spur marks to bottom; together with a taller bowl carved to outside with flower petals and the glaze partially wiped off the foot ring with a splash of glaze to the mostly unglazed bottom which bears an inventory mark,"1981.93.12." Diameter of wider bowl 7 inches X height 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 20 - Chinese Porcelain Crackled Pale Celadon Meiping
Chinese Porcelain Crackled Pale Celadon Meiping Vase; Classic meiping with a short cylindrical mouth, full rounded shoulder and elegantly tapering lower body. The entire exterior, interior neck and recessed base are uniformly covered in a soft pale celadon glaze suffused with dense, fine interlaced crackle network characteristic of ge ware imitation. The foot rim is trimmed with a thin russet brown edge. Comes with a fitted carved dark hardwood stand. Height 7 inches x Diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 21 - Fine Chinese Qing White Green Jadeite Covered Urn
Fine Chinese Qing Dynastry translucent White to Dark Green Jadeite Covered Urn with animal head loop and integral loose ring handles, the sides well carved with Taotie Masks; with hard wood stand on 4 legs with pierced skirt. Height of jadeite with cover 6 1/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: From Stuart & Barbara Hilbert, The Jade Dragon, Ann Arbor, Michigan with label under stand #18834.
Lot: 22 - Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Lady & Banana Trees
Chinese translucent & polisheed Pale Celadon Jade Lady standing on rocks with Fan in front of 2 Banana Trees, the jade with small russet inclusions to back rock. Height 5 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 23 - Chinese Very White Jade Mandarin Duck & Lotus
Chinese translucent Very White Jade Mandarin Duck with 2 Lotus blossoms in its beak, the bottom standing on 2 webbed feet. Width 3 1/8 inches X height 2 inches.
Lot: 24 - Chinese 18th C White Jade Carving 2 Ladies
Chinese 18th Century translucent White Jade Carving of a Lady standing with a Wine Pot, her assistant carries a leafy branch; with fine details to th hair of each. Height 4 1/2 inches X width 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 25 - Robert Harper, London 1862, Silver Sugar & Creamer
Robert Harper, London 1862, Silver Sugar & Creamer, heavily carved over repousse work. the bases of each with full Hallmarks; a quatrefoil cartouche to each with an exotic feline animal engraved as a crest. Total weight 808 grams. Width from handle to handle of sugar 7 5/8 inches x height with handle 5 inches.
Lot: 26 - 9 Chinese Solid Silver & Wire Tablewares, 416G
9 Chinese Solid Silver & Silver Wire Tablewares: 2 small candy plates in silverwire with flowered petal sections around a domed silver center with wire dragons, together with 2 wire candy serving spons with twist stems and leaf & flower decorations; together with a basket-weave silver wire tea strainer with small hook for cup side opposite a long wire handle, with 2 small round bowl spoons, the bowls incised with flowers with 1 Dragon handle and 1 flower handle, and 2 pairs of silver chop sticks held together by chains at the faceted ring tops with the tips rounded. Height of large plate 3/4 inch X diameter 6 3/4 inches. Total weight 416 grams.
Lot: 27 - 9 Chinese Solid Silver Dragon Butter Knives 161G
9 Chinese Solid Silver Butter Knives each with Dragon Handles incised to 1 side, the reverse of a few with small hallmark. Length 5 7/8 inches X width 5/8 inch. Total weight 161 grams.
Lot: 28 - 2 Sets 13 Chinese Solid Silver Small Spoons; 129G
13 Chinese Solid Silver Small Spoons, 9 with engraved 4 sided rod handles and Pagodas incised into bowls, and 4 slightly larger with flattened Dragon handles with goldfish incised into the bowls; various spoons with small hallmarks to backs. Length of larger 4 spoons 4 3/4 inches. Total weight 129 grams
Lot: 29 - Pr Chinese Peachbloom Crackle Porcelain Vases
Pair Chinese underglaze red "Peachbloom" Crackle Porcelain Vases with the red stopping before the mouth in clear glaze with slight glaze over-flow to unglazed foot ring, the recessed base in clear crackle glaze. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 30 - Chinese Porcelain Langyao Red Glazed Meiping Vase
Chinese Porcelain Langyao Red Glazed Meiping Vase; The vase is shaped as a classic meiping with a short narrow neck, rounded shoulder and tapered lower body. Its exterior is entirely covered in a rich langyao crimson red glaze permeated with fine speckled texture, exhibiting subtle tonal variations of deep oxblood red. The mouth rim bears a clean white glaze band, while the interior of the neck and recessed base are coated with pale celadon crackled ge glaze. The foot ring is left unglazed. Height 7 3/4 inches x Diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 31 - Chinese 19th C Langyao Red Crackle Porcelain Vase
Chinese 19th Century Langyao underglaze Red Crackle Porcelain Vase with a tall, slightly flared neck, the red thinning around the mouth to a pale celadon with slight glaze overflow to unglazed foot, the recessed base unglazed and burned in the kiln firing with a potting gap now filled & fired with clear glaze. Height 8 3/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 32 - Chinese Monochrome Tea Dust Glaze Porcelain Vase
Chinese Monochrome Tea Dust Glaze Porcelain Vase, the unglazed foot showing the brown clay also visible at thinning glaze around mouth, the recessed base in tea dust with incised 6 character Qianlong seal mark under a brown glazed square. Height 5 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 33 - Pair Chinese Xuantong Porcelain Bat Hat Stands
Pair Chinese Porcelain Hat Stands in a design of iron red bats with white enamel details among underglaze blue clouds, the base with 6 character Xuantong mark in underglaze blue. Height 11 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 34 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Elephant Brush Pot
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with slightly waisted sides; with 2 figures washing a large elephant in a garden setting between 2 bands of "anhua" incised patterns under the clear glaze above base and below moutn; the flat base unglazed. Height 7 1/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 35 - Chinese 19 C Enameled Porcelain Dragon Carp Plate
Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelain Plate with a design of a Carp leaping out of Waves to become a 4-claw Dragon with iron red flames, white enamel clouds and a gilt flaming Pearl, the reverse in clear glaze with a 6 character vertical Tongzhi mark in iron red and probably of the period. Diameter 8 3/4 inches X height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 36 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Scholar's Teacup
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Scholar's Teacup with a resting Scholar and an assistant bringing his Guqin with bugs in the air around a Lotus pond, the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Wanli mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height 3 1/4 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 37 - Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Stool 19th C
Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Stool, Of typical barrel form, the stool is painted in vibrant famille rose enamels with a continuous scene of the Eight Foreign Tribute Bearers in procession, set against a backdrop of stylized clouds and rocky landscapes. The body is pierced with coin-shaped openings, framed by molded and painted borders including scrolling lotus, plum blossoms, and diaper patterns, with raised green studs simulating drum tacks. The top is decorated with a figural scene of ladies playing go within a medallion. The base is unglazed. Height 18 1/2 inches x Diameter of top 11 3/4 inches.
Lot: 38 - Chinese Pale Celadon Double Gourd Porcelain Vase
Large Chinese Pale Celadon Double Gourd Porcelain Vase, the concave bottom with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue now drilled, the unglazed foot appears lacquered black. Height 14 inches X diameter 8 1/4 inches.
Lot: 39 - Mirror Pr Chinese 19C Porcelain Hexagon Hat Stands
Mirror Pair Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Hexagon Hat Stands each with 6 quatrefoil "windows" for air-circulation and enameled with opposing spotted Deer under an Old Pine Tree with flowering vine, each with the same calligraphy inscription and 1 red seal to the reverse; the recessed bases in clear glaze and the mouth edge with brown glazed slip. Height 11 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 40 - Chinese Floral Enamel Egg Shell Porcelain Vase
Chinese Chrysanthemum Floral Artist Enameled and incised enamel, Egg Shell Porcelain Vase with calligraphy to the reverse with 2 small red seals, the recessed base in clear glaze with long black enamel calligraphy inscription in small characters. Height 6 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 41 - Fine Large Chinese Ming/Qing Bronze Gui Censer
Fine & Large Chinese late Ming or early Qing heavy bronze Gui shaped Censer, with finely incised Lion Head handles to sides over a cast band at the neck of archaistic confronting birds with a Bear Head to front & back, a further cast band of thunder clouds to the outside of the high flared foot, the recessed base with a medallion of 2 Dragons & a Flaming Pearl around a 6 character horizontal Xuande mark. Total weight 4,442 grams. Height 5 3/4 inches X width at top 9 3/4 inches.
Lot: 42 - Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Peach Box
Chinese Gilt Bronze Peach Shaped Box with 5 additional peaches on stems with leaves and flowers to cover with a Bat, and 3 additional peaches as feet to bottom forming 9 peaches, all in Cloisonne and Champleve Enamel work on a yellow enamel trelis ground, the stems to top and bottom edge forming a handle when closed together; the inside top and bottom with a design of colored bats flying in pale colored clouds on a blue ground; with hard wood stand on 3 feet with 3 side braces. Height of box 6 1/4 inches X width from tip to handle10 1/4 inches.
Lot: 43 - Chinese 18th C Red Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Box
Chinese 18th Century Red Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Box, the cover well carved with 2 Immortals, Cao Guojiu with clappers (Paiban) and Lan Caihe with stem of lingzhi, both in the center of elaborately carved waves within a border of Bats with interlocking wing curls, the sides of cover and box with an elaborately carved brocade design, the base flat and in black lacquer, the inside in black lacquer with a circle of 5 gilt Bats, flower & lingzhi sprays to inside cover and box. Height 4 1/4 inches X width 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 44 - Chinese Pewter 3-Part Warming Bowl 6 Cups 6 Stands
Chinese 4-sided & incised Pewter Warming Bowl on 4 raised animal head & tongue feet with handles to short sides and flanges to corners with inside warming bowl and cover with Fu Dog Finial and impressed seal mark inside; together with 6 incised pewter small Wine Cups each in 1 of 3 designs each with impressed seal to inside bottom and with 6 Lotus Leaf scalloped edge pewter cup stands each with impressed seal marks. Height of 3-part warming Bowl with cover 6 1/2 inches X width 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 45 - Antique Coral Bead Necklace Restrung; 75G
Antique Coral Bead Necklace now restrung with knots and gilt metal closure. Total weight 75 grams. Length 20 1/4 inches.
Lot: 46 - Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Pendant Necklace
Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Pendant Necklace remade with gilt silver & metal from a fine pair of 3 integral loose ring Qing Dynasty earrings, a well carved flower and Preying Mantis Bug pendant, 13 jadeite beads and a "Bi" ring used as toggle & ring closure. Height of pendant 1 7/8 inches. Total length 26 3/8 inches.
Lot: 47 - Chinese Qing Celadon Jade Gaiwan Teabowl & Cover
Chinese Qing Dynasty translucent Celadon Jade thinly carved and polished as a Gaiwan Teabowl & Cover. Height with cover 3 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 48 - Good Chinese 19 C Celadon Jade Boy & Peach Toggle
Good Chinese 19th Century Pale Celadon Jade Boy holding a branch of Peaches using russet skin and drilled through the branches to form a hanging Toggle. Height 1 3/4 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 49 - Lager Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Meiji Period
Lager Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Meiji Period; A large ovoid-form vase, richly decorated in multi-color cloisonné enamel. The body features bands of intricate designs: panels of butterflies and floral scrollwork, alternating with medallions depicting confronting dragons and phoenixes against a shimmering goldstone background. The neck and rim are adorned with geometric and foliate borders, all set against a vibrant cobalt blue ground. The base is copper. Height 36 inches x Width 13 inches.
Lot: 50 - Lg Pr Japanese Meiji Red Cloisonne Floral Vases
Large complimentary Pair Japanese Meiji period round Vases in Red enamel and silver wire Cloisonne over Copper Alloy with white Chrysanthemums with 6 panel sides to bodies. Height 18 inches X diameter 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 51 - Fine Lg Japanese Carved Wood Fudo Myo-o Figure
Fine Large Japanese Carved Wood Fudo Myo-o Buddhist Figure seated on immovable rock with wisdom sword & temptation rope surrounded by purifying flames with 3 character incised inscription to back of rock and with the base of rock hollowed; now coated with a green-bronze-like staining. Height 19 1/4 inches X width 10 1/4 inches.
Lot: 52 - Mirror Pr Chinese 19th C Polished Daoist Carvings
Mirror Pair Chinese 19th C Polished Daoist Carvings with Immortal Figures in Clouds and over Waves with Dragons, Fish and Soldiers; each with opposing wood stand carved as flowering branches. Total height 10 1/2 inches X width 9 1/2 inches.
Lot: 53 - Fine Japanese Edo Gilt Lacquer Drawer Box & Stand
Fine small Japanese Edo Gilt Lacquer 3 Drawer Box covered inside and out in maki-e gold flakes in lacquer with raised gold landscape over-painting; the box with hinged door with closure to short side, the top inside drawer fitted with small tray covering the drawer with 2 further drawers each with ginko pull, and with a separate gilt lacquer rectangular stand on 4 small feet. Height with stand 6 1/2 inches X width at base stand 5 inches X depth of base stand 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 54 - Japanese Lacquer & Silver Metal Censer
Japanese speckled Lacquer over wood or composition Censer, probably late Edo Period, with a design of Fans ahd hanging floral branches over 5 lobes over a flat base, the inside lined with round Silvered Metal and with a basket weave silvered metal domed screen cover. Height with cover 3 1/4 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 55 - Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Farmer, Kuwa & Pet
Japanese Meiji Copper Alloy Okimono of a Farmer in gold patterned clothing holding a Kuwa Hoe Tool over his right shoulder and with a Pet "long life" Minogame, with a small calligraphy plaque to back of right leg; mounted on rectangular wood stand on 4 feet with glod lacquer details to sides. Height with stand 9 1/4 inches X width of stand 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 56 - Japanese Satsuma Samurai & Court Porcelain Urn
Japanese oval Satsuma crackle Porcelain Urn decorated to the outside in colors with flat and raised gilding with a Samurai scene to one side and a Court scene to the reverse, the slightly recessed base in crackle glaze with an impressed seal mark. Height 6 1/2 inches X width 10 3/4 inches.
Lot: 57 - Sotheby's NY: Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar with an image of 2 Military Leaders in full armor in wilderness with intimation of encampment flag & spears at horizon, the design between 2 bands of "anhua" incised designs under the mouth and before the foot; the mouth unglazed and the recessed base in clear glaze; with hard wood cover with button finial. Height 6 inches X diameter 3 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Property from an Oklahoma Private Collection sold Sotheby's, New York, Important Chinese Art, 21 September, 2022, Lot 405, with data & bar code attached to wood cover.
Lot: 58 - Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Porcelain Temple Jar
Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type turquoise enameled Porcelain Temple Jar with court-hat cover, the sides with a 4-claw Dragon in iron red and another in grisaille surrounded by grisaille stems & leaves with white enamel flowers and buds, with embroidery borders on a bright yellow ground; the recessed base in clear glaze. Height with cover 16 inches X diameter 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 59 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bagua & Crane Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bagua & Crane Plate, the inside of the bottom with 6 character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Height 1 3/8 inches x Diamter 7 inches.
Lot: 60 - Chinese Enameled Porcelain Display Plate
Chinese Enameled Porcelain Display Plate with a design of Ladies opening the doors to a Garden, with calligraphy, the bottom with a red seal mark and with 3 original holes to foot ring for suspension. Height 1 1/4 inches X diameter 8 5/8 inches.
Lot: 61 - Lg Chinese Blue White Porcelain Qixi Baluster Vase
Lg Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Baluster Vase for the Qixi Festival with an image of the Ox Herder, Niulang on one side of a celestial bridge and Zhinu and her Court on the other side with magpie birds in between; the base in clear glaze. Height 18 1/4 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 62 - Fine Chinese 19th C Lantern & Gourd Porcelain Bowl
Fine Chinese 19th Century enameled & gilt porcelain bowl with a design to outside of 4 round windows with Lantern & Auspicious Objects on a ground of double gourd vines with leaves & flowers on yellow, the inside with the vines on a clear glazed ground; edges with thunder cloud curls in iron red on yellow, the recessed base in clear glaze with 4 character Tongzhi mark and probably of the period. Height 3 1/8 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 63 - Chinese Blue & White Figure Porcelain Cup
Chinese Blue and white porcelain cup decorated in soft underglaze blue with sequential literati scenes; a scholar with attendant, and a pine Taihu rock garden. Six-character underglaze blue mark " Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi". Height 1 1/2 inches x 2 3/8 inches.
Lot: 64 - Chinese 6 Conjoined Crackle Porcelain Vases
Chinese 6 Conjoined Crackle Porcelain Vases with string ring to each neck and each in Geyao style pale celadon glaze with heavier crackle in black stain and small crackle in golden stain, the base with 6 unglazed foot rings covered in brown slip with a 6 character Qianlong seal mark to center foot ring in underglaze blue. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 65 - Pr Chinese Kangxi Blue & White Dragon Bowls
Pair Chinese 18th century Blue & White Porcelain 5-claw Dragon Bowls, the outside with 2 Dragons chasing 2 Flaming Pearls in white on a blue mottled surface, the inside with a roundel of a white Dragon in flames on a mottled blue ground; each base with a 6 character Kangxi mark and period inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 66 - Pr Chinese Porcelain Xianfeng Gaiwan Teabowls
Pair Chinese 19th Century enameled and fluted Porcelain Gaiwan Teabowls, covers and stands with open bottoms, each with wax resist borders of bright blue with sprigs of orchids between flowering branches and with gilt edges, each cup and cover with 4 character Xianfeng Seal mark in iron red and of the period. Total height 3 1/2 inches X diameter of cup 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 67 - 2 Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelains Vase Zhadou
2 Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelains: a Vase with Elephant Head handles to neck and a bird on flowering branches with calligraphy to the reverse; together with a Zhadou pot with spout, handle and wide mouth with small cover painted with geese, landscape and calligraphy. Height of vase 7 3/4 inches X diameter 3 3/4 inches.
Lot: 68 - Chinese Doucai Enameled Porcelain Cup
Chinese Doucai Enameled Porcelain Cup with a design to outside of scrolling flowers, small peaches and descending bats with a ruyi head border at the top, the inside with a Pavilion in waves and a Crane, the recessed base with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height 1 7/8 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 69 - Fine Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Phoenix Coat
Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Silk Damask Phoenix & Peony Coat completely covered in tight silk thread loop stitches with each section edged in laid gold wrapped threads; with matching borders in turquoise damask embroidered into Ruyi slits at sides and with several embroidered sleeve bands including several now sewn to inside of sleeve from a past alteration; with 5 gilt bronze ball buttons and lined in pink damask. Height 40 1/4 inches X width from sleeve to sleeve 61 inches.
Lot: 70 - 4 Chinese Gold Thread Dragon Robe Section Panel
4 Chinese laid Gold wrapped Thread Dragon Robe Sections including deep water bottom borders all on blue Summer Weight gauze, now cut square and re-sewn together as a Panel with black silk border and cotton lining. Height 63 inches X width 31 1/2 inches.
Lot: 71 - Chinese Qing Blue Embroidered Red Silk Skirt
Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue Floral Embroidered Red Silk Skirt with 2 wide embroidered panels of Butterflies and Flowers in satin stitch and Peking Knot; lined in green silk. Height of skirt 32 1/4 inches.
Lot: 72 - Chinese Dragon Phoenix Embroidered Ribbon Apron
Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Laid silver wrapped thread Embroidered Ruyi Shaped panels with embroidered ribbons and tassel fringe attached as an Apron to band at top. Height 30 1/2 inches.
Lot: 73 - V Rare Pr Chinese Han Lacquer Ear Cups Exhibited
Very Rare Pair Chinese Han Dynasty Lacquer Ear Cups formerly on Exhibition twice in Hong Kong in 1993 and 2010, the wood body covered on the exterior, ears and interior rim with a pale brownish-black lacquer, the interior with a red lacquer, one cup inscribed on the interior with a five-character mark in clerical script "da Weicaichi yong" ('for the use of elder Weicaichi'), the other with a illegible inscription; each with vintage Chinese storage box covered with various labels. Length 4 3/4 inches X height 1 1/4 inches. EXHIBITED: "2000 Years of Chinese Lacquer," Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong and the Art Gallery, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, in Hong Kong, 1993, cat. no. 4; "Layered Beauty: The Baoyizhai Collection of Chinese Lacquer," Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2010, cat. no. 3. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Bonham's, Hong Kong, the Mr & Mrs Hu Shih-chang Collection of Chinese Art, 1-9 May, 2025, Lot 2006A, from The Baoyizhai Collection of Chinese Lacquer, offered Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8 April, 2014, Lot 26 with extensive Exhibition history and historical notations about their rarity recorded on: https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2014/chinese-lacquer-from-baoyizhai-collection-part-i-hk0544/lot.26.html
Lot: 74 - Chinese Song Gilt Calligraphy Yulinting Teabowl
Chinese Song Dynasty Yulinting Teabowl with Gilt Calligraphy and hair-lines to inside side surfaces and a small flower to center, the calligraphy reading "shou, shan, fu, hai"; the outside in black and russet glaze stopping before the unglazed foot ring; with inscribed Japanese storage box with white silk wrapper. Height of bowl 2 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches. NOTE: Previously thought to be Jian ware with later guilding, these bowls are now recognized to be from the neighboring Fujian kilns of Yulinting in Wuyi Mountain and the gilt calligraphy decorations to be contemporary Song Dynasty. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased at Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, Scotland, Fine Asian Works of Art, 16 May, 2025, Lot 12, from JAN Fine Art, established 1977 by Kikue Shimizu in London, with their paper label to teabowl base and to inscribed Japanese storage box and formerly in a Japanese private collection
Lot: 75 - Fine Chinese S Song Qingbai Porcelain Brush Washer
Fine Chinese Southern Song pale blue Qingbai glazed Porcelain Brush Washer, the domed center well carved with scrolling vegetation, the concave base to sides fully glazed with the porcelain fired up side down on the unglazed mouth edge. Diameter 5 inches X height 7/8 inch. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector, purchased from Waddington's, Toronto, April 11, 2024, Lot 171, formerly Bonham's Los Angeles, June 28, 2023, Lot 247 with labels.
Lot: 76 - Lg Chinese N Song/Jin Henan Black-Glazed Bowl
Lg Chinese N Song/Jin Henan Black-Glazed Bowl draining to dark celadon at the mouth, the glaze stopping before the unglazed base with a firing ring to inside bottom of bowl with 5 russet splash licks to glazed sides inside and a glazed dot to inside center. Diameter 8 inches X height 3 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Waddington's, Toronto, April 11, 2024, Lot 174 and formerly at Sotheby's Paris, December 21, 2023, Lot 108.
Lot: 77 - Korean Celadon Carved & Inlaid Porcelain Cup Stand
Korean Carved & Inlaid Porcelain 8 Petal Cup Stand in blue-green crackle celadon, the incised 8 petal flared foot ring glazed with 3 spur marks from the kiln firing and 2 small drill holes in bottom of foot ring. Height 2 1/8 inches X diameter 6 1/8 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington.
Lot: 78 - Korean Goryeo Celadon 8 Lobed Flower Cup
Korean Goryeo Dynasty Porcelain 8 Lobed Flower Cup with each petal inlaid with colored clay leaves, stems and flowers all on a flared foot in jade colored crackle celadon. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington.
Lot: 79 - Chinese Pale Blue Qingbai Porcelain Ewer
Chinese Pale Blue Qingbai crackle glazed Porcelain Ewer with each side carved and molded with a small Boy and Lotus, with Lotus Petal border to shoulders, an applied curved spout and strap handle with s small tube corresponding to a tube on the lotus leaf cover for security; with loops either side of mouth to secure the cover; the slightly recessed base unglazed with a kiln burn from the firing. Height with cover 3 inches X width from handle to spout 4 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased at auction with provenance from Peter Rosenberg, Vallin Galleries, Wilton, Connecticut.
Lot: 80 - Korean Goryeo Inlaid Celadon Crane & Cloud Oil Jar
Sm Korean Crane & Cloud Inlaid (Sanggam) crackle celadon Scented Oil Jar, glazed all over in jade green and fired on 3 small spur marks visible to bottom; Goryeo Dynasty. Height 1 3/4 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington
Lot: 81 - Christies; Chinese S Song Jizhou Paper-cut Teabowl
Chinese Jizhou Paper-cut & wax resist Teabowl with Phoenix & Flowers over a spotted glaze, Southern Song Dynasty. Height 2 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector; purchased from Christie's, New York, Arts of Asia Online, 15-29 March 2023, Lot 67.
Lot: 82 - Chinese Qing Yixing Zisha Pewter & Jade Teapot
Chinese Qing Dynasty Yixing Zisha lined Pewter "Moon-Shaped" teapot with impressed seal visible to inside ceramic, the pewter sides Incised with bamboo and good calligraphy and with polished pale celadon Jade to inside single hole spout, to handle and to moon shaped pewter cover as finial. Height with cover 4 inches X width from handle to spout 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 83 - Chinese Yixing Zisha Gourd-Shaped Teapot
Chinese Yixing Zisha Gourd-Shaped Teapot with curved spout and thick handle incised with a landscape to 1 side and calligraphy to the reverse, the slightly recessed base with impressed seal mark and a small seal mark impressed inside cover. Height with cover 3 3/4 inches X width from handle to spout 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 84 - Chinese Yixing Zisha Lotus Seed-Pod & Toad Teapot
Chinese Green and Light Clay Yixing Zisha Lotus Seed-Pod Teapot with movable seeds to one side, with a Toad finial to cover with impressed seal mark inside and a Lotus Root & 2 Chestnuts as feet to bottom, the spout formed as a rolled leaf and the handle as a bud on stem. Height with cover 5 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 7 inches.
Lot: 85 - Lg Chinese 18/19th Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque
Fine and Large Chinese 18/19th Century Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque well enameled with a scene of 7 Small Boys playing with auspicious objects in the Women's Quarter's Garden pavilions with beautiful Ladies and girl servants attending; a border of blue thunder cloud curls and gold edges; the reverse glazed with kiln grit adhering. Height 14 3/4 inches X width 15 inches.
Lot: 86 - 10 Chinese 19th C Porcelain Landmark Spoons
10 Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Spoons each with a scene of famous Chinese Travel landmark with calligraphy inscription to handle, each glazed on small spur marks to bottom with a 6 character Daoguang seal mark in iron red to bottom and probably of the period; with fitted storage box. Length of each 4 1/8 inches X width 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 87 - Fine Chinese Yellow Enameled Porcelain Dragon Bowl
Fine Chinese Light Yellow Enameled Porcelain Bowl with 2 underglaze blue 5-claw Dragons chasing flaming pearls in colored clouds and flames over a lappet border at base; the clear glazed bottom with 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 88 - Pr Chinese Blue & White Porcelain 8 Boys Teacups
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Teacups with a design to the outside of 8 boys playing instruments or with symbolic toys, the inside with the 3 friends of Winter and the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Jiajing mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Diameter 3 1/4 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 89 - Lilu; Fine Oil Canvas Chinese Beauty Brown Winter
Lilu; Fine Oil on Canvas on stretcher, framed; "Chinese Beauty; Brown Winter" signed in Chinese calligraphy and English to lower left corner recto and dated "1993.3" with additional inscription in Chinese calligraphy to verso of canvas. Approximate height of art 19 3/4 inches X approximate width of art 17 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 90 - Faye Burnett: "On the Threshold" 1974 Mixed Media
Faye Patterson Burnett (1933-2014); "On the Threshold" paint, pencil on board; Popular Vote - Bath County 1974, Signed Faye Burnett, Lynchburg, Virginia to the reverse board; wood frame & cross brace. Height of art 47 1/2 inches X width of art 35 1/4 inches. NOTE: An active Virginia regional Artist and graphic illustrator, Ms. Burnett was also a member of the Quaker Memorial Prespyterian Church teaching and inspiring young artists. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 91 - Linda Murad; Mixed Media on Paper "Nude Ladies"
Linda Murad: "Nude Ladies," paint and crayon on paper signed around coil to lower corner recto; now behind plexiglas with foam core. Height of art 38 inches X width of art 50 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 92 - Rare Poster Staats-Oper Dresden Boris Godunow
Rare Poster Staats-Oper Dresden Mussorgski's Boris Godunow, from a vintage post war, unknown date probably circa 1970 by unknown Communist artist, appears signed "ch" or "dh"; printed by H.F. Jutte (or Graphische Kunstanstalt H.F. Jütte) of Leipzig; well framed with cream plexi frame and glass. Height of art 44 1/4 inches X width of art 31 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 93 - Christie's NY; Chinese Jade 2 Boys & Elephant
Chinese carved & polished pale yellowish-green Jade of 2 Boys climbing a standing Elephant with detailed claw feet. Height 2 inches X width 3 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Chinese Jades from the Collection of T. Eugene Worrell (prominent American newspaper publisher, philanthropist, and art collector), purchased by him at an Antique Show, Fort Lauderdale, February 2003 and exhibited Charlottesville Worrell Family Office Gallery, 2003-2022, purchased by the consignor at Christie's, New York, Arts of Asia Online, 15 March, 2023, Lot 147 with bar-code hang tag & label.
Lot: 94 - 3 Chinese Jades Plaque Bi Pendant Archer's Ring
3 Chinese Jades: an oval Plaque in pale celadon with brown & calcified inclusions, carved, pierced and polished to the top as 4 Egrets in a Lotus Pond, the reverse polished flat with a ring frame; a part calcified pale celadon "Bi" Ring Pendant with tapered center drill hole; together with a small pale celadon Archer's Ring. Height of Lotus & Egret Plaque 3 1/4 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 95 - Bonhams Chinese Ming Pale Celadon Jade Ink Stone
Small Chinese Ming Dynasty Pale Celadon Jade, cut flat section from a pebble with pale russet skin to edges, now carved as an Ink Stone or Palette with a seated Scholar under a tree growing from a garden rock; the base polished flat. Width 3 inches X height 1/2 inch. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Bonham's, New York, 9-19 September 2025, Lot 906.
Lot: 96 - Good Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Hat Finial
Good Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Hat Finial well carved, pierced and polished with a boy riding a horse, a deer climbing rocks and trees, the concave base with 4 holes for attachment. Height 1 1/4 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 97 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Tea Jar & Cover
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Tea or Ginger Jar with cover, the sides with 8 panels alternating figures, flowers and "antiques", the cover with flowers and the base with double ring mark in underglaze blue; cork plug to inside mouth. Height with cover 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 98 - Chinese Famille Rose 'Monkeys' Porcelain Plaque
Cheng Men; Chinese Famille Rose 'Monkeys' Porcelain Plaque, Finely enameled with a lively scene of monkeys playing among pine trees and rocky outcrops, inscribed “Feng Yin Gua Hou”, Presented in a fitted dark wood frame with gilt scrollwork accents. Height of plaque 17 1/4 inches x Width of plaque 11 inches.
Lot: 99 - Chinese Qing Turquoise & Iron Red Porcelain Bowl
Chinese Qing Dynasty Turquoise & Iron Red Porcelain Low Bowl with ogee sides and a design to the center of 5 large Bats in iron red around a Shou Medallion in iron red, the outside edge in blue on turquoise with confronting archaistic animal heads and interlocking curl bodies at a small "Shou;" the underside with further Bats and Shou Medallions with a turquoise patterned ground, the recessed base in clear glaze with 4 character "Jiu Si Tang Zhi" mark in iron red. Height 2 1/4 inches X diameter 9 1/4 inches.
Lot: 100 - Chinese Blue & White Calligraphy Porcelain Bitong
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot decorated to the slightly waisted outside with rows of blue Calligraphy ending with a seal in underglaze red now mostly burned away in the kiln firing; the base glazed over the edge and ending around a "Bi" shaped unglazed flat firing ring with a recessed and glazed center. Height 6 3/4 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 101 - Chinese Octagonal Guanyao Crackle Porcelain Vase
Chinese Octagonal Guanyao Crackle Porcelain Vase, the flared foot with recessed base in crackle with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue; the unglazed foot appears lacquered black. Height 12 3/4 inches X sides 6 1/2 inches square.
Lot: 102 - Chinese Underglaze Red Round Porcelain Box & Cover
Chinese Underglaze Red Round Porcelain Box & Cover, the inside and bottom in clear glaze with a 6 character horizontal Kangxi mark inside base in underglaze blue. Diameter 3 5/8 inches x Height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 103 - Chinese Ribbed Crackle Celadon Porcelain Meiping
Chinese Horizontally Ribbed, bubble suffused Crackle Celadon glazed Porcelain Meiping Vase with recessed base in crackle celadon. Height 8 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 104 - Chinese Yueyao Crackle Celadon Porcelain Ram
Chinese Yueyao Crackle Celadon Porcelain seated Ram carved with wings to sides and with a hole to top of head and to rear for use as a water dropper. Height 4 1/8 inches X width 5 inches.
Lot: 105 - Chinese Apple Green Oval Jadeite Diamond 18K Ring
Chinese prong set translucent Apple Green Oval Cabochon Jadeite Ring in white gold marked "18K" inside band, the setting with numerous small Diamonds 4 of which are baguettes. US ring size with metal size reducer inside band 4 3/4. Total weight 8.6 grams.
Lot: 106 - Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Saddle & Diamond Ring
Chinese translucent Apple Green Jadeite Saddle-shaped stone prong set in white metal probably gold or platinum marked "226" with 22 small Diamonds. US ring size with metal size reducer inside band 5. Total weight 4.4 grams.
Lot: 107 - Ellsworth Christie's Chinese Stone Bead Necklace
Chinese 35 polished Stone Beads with irregular drill holes, possibly ceramic, possibly ancient, now strung as a Necklace with small polished seed spacer beads. Length 18 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Part VII Online, closing 26 March 2015, Lot 8156, with original Christie's "Collection Robert Hatfield Ellsworth" specially printed hang tags with bar-code.
Lot: 108 - 3 Chinese White To Pale Celadon Jade Pendants
3 Chinese White To Pale Celadon Jade Pendants: a white jade rectangular "Bi" Ring with Phoenix & Dragon to 1 side and curls to the reverse with ovoid center hole; a warm white rectangular plaque with Peaches & Bat to top and calligraphy seal to reverse pierced through "cloud" crest at top; together with a round pale celadon pendant with Phoenix & Sun in Clouds to top and seal to the reverse with small drill hole to top edge and slight russet "skin" to top. Diameter of round pendant 2 inches X height 1/4 inch. PROVENANCE: Hindman Asian Works of Art Online, 23 June, 2022, Lot 274.
Lot: 109 - 2 Chinese Yellow Dragon Porcelains; Bowl & Plate
2 Chinese Yellow Dragon Porcelains; the larger, a Bowl clear glazed to inside and to recessed base with 2 Green 5-claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl in clouds over waves all in green and aubergine with 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue and possibly of the period; together with a small Plate with "anhua" 5-claw Dragons incised into biscuit under a yellow glaze with 6 character Tongzhi mark in brown to bottom and of the period. Height of bowl 2 5/8 inches X diameter at top5 7/8 inches.
Lot: 110 - 4 Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Enameled Porcelain Cups
4 Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Enameled Porcelain Cups with a pair of birds on a Garden Rock with Magnolia branch and Peonies all on a pink opaque enamel, the bases with 6 character Guangxu marks in iron red and possibly of the period. Height 2 3/8 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 111 - 2 Fine Chinese 18th & 19th C Porcelain Cups
2 Fine Chinese 18th & 19th Century Porcelain Cups: an 18th Century cup with a design of 2 Quails in a Garden with clear glazed base; together with a small cup with 2 gilt 5-claw Dragons & Flaming Pearls in colored clouds with 4 character Guangxu mark to recessed base in iron red and of the period. Height of larger cup 1 3/8 inches X diameter 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 112 - Chinese Doucai Enamel Porcelain Small Cup
Chinese Doucai Enamel Porcelain Small Cup with a design to outside of Bamboo and a 6 character Yongzheng mark inside double rings to convex base. Diameter 2 3/4 inches x Height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 113 - 4 Chinese Famille Rose Enameled Porcelains
4 Chinese Famille Rose Enameled Porcelains: a bitong brush pot with gilt mouth, molded around the sides with a continuous landscape of Pavilions in scenic Mountains with water to bottom edge and floating clouds, the inside in turquoise enamel and the recessed bottom in turquoise with 6 character Jiaqing seal mark in iron red; with wood stand; a small Qing Dynasty molded erotic figure of a Clam Shell with pink interior (Yoni symbol) with a miniature man touching a miniature lady inside; an oval small 18th Century platter with pink flower designs; together with a 19th Century bowl with peach branch and 2 bats and a 4 character underglaze blue mark to bottom. Height of brush pot 5 1/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 114 - Chinese 19th C Starch Blue Glazed Porcelain Dog
Good Chinese 19th Century "Starch" Blue Glazed Porcelain seated Dog with carved and incised details to head and hair, the underside carved hollow with thick sides; with solid hard wood stand on 4 feet. Height of porcelain 2 3/4 inches X width 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 115 - Chinese Guangxu Doucai Plate; Dragon Paste Box
Chinese Guangxu Doucai small plate with a design in underglaze blue with pale enamels and gilding of "Antiques," the underside with 3 Cranes around a recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Guangxu mark and of the period; together with a blue & white porcelain 5-claw Dragon and Flaming Pearl Seal-Paste Round Box, the Dragon to cover in clouds & flames and a band of waves to bottom, the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter of box 4 1/8 inches X height of box 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 116 - Lg Chinese Blue White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot
Large Chinese Blue White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with slightly waisted sides well painted with a General and 2 Soldiers on Horseback followed by 4 Foot Soldiers chasing a Man escaping over Rushing Water, the scene between bands of incised "Anhua" carving under the clear glaze at top and bottom, the flat base unglazed. Height 8 3/4 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 117 - Chinese Molded Bronze Censer, 3 Feet & 2 Handles
Chinese 19th Century Molded Bronze Censer, 3 Feet & 2 Handles raised from the mouth edge, the rounded bottom with 6 character Xuande horizontal mark within a rectangle. Weight 798 grams. Height with handles 3 1/8 inches X width from handle to handle4 7/8 inches.
Lot: 118 - 2 V Fine Chinese Qing Cups Chenxiang & Coconut
2 Very Fine Chinese 18/19th Century carved small cups lined in silver; the larger carved in Chenxiang with 3 seated Figures under Pine Branches, the smaller carved and polished with Deer & Drunken Poets in a Garden in Coconut shell, and with small seal mark near bottom. Weight of chenxiang cup 46 grams; weight of coconut cup 20 grams. Height of chenxiang cup 2 inches X width 2 1/4 inches.
Lot: 119 - Fine Tibetan Silver & Wood Round Gau Votive Box
Fine Tibetan Silver & Wood Round Gau Votive Box with thick turned wood sides with a repousse and incised silver cover with punch-work ground with a Dragon and Buddhist Symbols, the silver fixed to 1 side and the opposite with a cover with inside loop tied to hanging cord through the wood. Height 2 3/8 inches X diameter 3 inches.
Lot: 120 - Tibetan 18/19th C Jeweled Gilt Copper Mandorla
Tibetan 18th/19th Century "Jeweled" & Pierced Gilt Copper Lotus-Petal Shaped Mandorla of gilt wires forming scrolling flowers, each bezel set with corals, turquoise, various crystal and hard stone cabochons with a round center convex halo and a small silhouette near bottom, each with old attachment holes. Height 18 1/2 inches X width 14 1/8 inches.
Lot: 121 - Lg Korean Celadon Porcelain Lotus Ewer
Large Korean Celadon Porcelain Lotus Ewer with applied figures and lotus leaves around neck with a stem brace for the curved spout, lotus bud mouth with glazed opening and curved handle with small animal to top. Height 10 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 8 1/4 inches.
Lot: 122 - Chinese Geyao Crackle Porcelain Brush Washer
Chinese Geyao Crackle Porcelain Brush Washer with raised and flared 7 petal edge, the glaze thickens towards the foot and wiped off the base of the foot ring now with slight brick red kiln fired burn. Diameter 6 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 123 - Chinese Guanyao Porcelain Vase; Gilt Inscription
Chinese Guanyao Porcelain Vase, the thick bubble suffused celadon glaze over a thin porcelain body with long kiln crackle lines stained black, the mouth with a silvered metal rim and the recessed base in the same glaze with a Gilt Qianlong Inscription shallowly incised inside the small, thin, unglazed foot ring burned brown in the kiln firing. Height 9 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 124 - Chinese Porcelain Double Gourd Dragon Vase
Chinese Porcelain Double Gourd Vase with 2 green enameled 4-claw Dragons to the bottom and another single Dragon to the top, each in clouds and flames with Flaming Pearls over wave borders to base and center section, all on a bright yellow enameled ground; the inside and recessed base in clear glaze with a 6 character Jiaqing seal mark in iron red to bottom. Height 7 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 125 - Chinese Enameled Porcelain Zhao Gongming Figure
Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelain Zhao Gongming Figure in elaborately decorated black Dragon Robes, holding a sword in his right hand and a gold ingot in his left , seated on a flat Rock between 2 peaks with a small Tiger with "Wang" mark to forehead under his right foot; the flat base unglazed with air hole. Height 14 inches X width 6 1/2 inches. NOTE: Zhao Gongming, one of the most powerful Daoist deities, is called upon to chase away poverty, protect homes and businesses banishing negative energies.
Lot: 126 - Chinese Pale Celadon Porcelain Bagua Cong Vase
Chinese Pale crackle Celadon Porcelain Cong Vase thickly potted with the Bagua molded to each of the 4 sides between a round foot and a round mouth, the recessed base in pale crackle celadon with a 6 character Jiaqing seal mark to center in underglaze blue. Height 11 1/4 inches X width 5 1/4 inches squared.
Lot: 127 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains Warmer Brush Washer
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a cubic cup warmer with round mouth and seal designs to 4 sides with 4 character mark to bottom all in iron red; together with a rounc Brush Washer with thick sides and bugs (cicada and Zhongsi) with flowers to the side with 4 character Qianlong mark to bottom in blue enamel. Height of brush washer 2 1/8 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 128 - Sm Chinese Wucai Porcelain Covered Dragon Jar
Small Chinese Wucai Porcelain Covered Dragon Jar, the body with 4 quatrefoil panels each with 5-claw Dragon between Ruyi head border at shoulder and leaf border at base, the cover with scrolling Lingzhi and the finial with petal shapes; the base in clear glaze with 6 character Jiajing mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height with cover 4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 129 - Fine Chinese Qing Handscroll Immortals Paradise
Attributed to Qian Xuan; Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty Handscroll in ink & color on silk mounted to paper of an Immortals Paradise with Immortals arriving over waves to a scenic landscape with Pine Trees, Deer & Cranes with groups of Immortals gathered with auspicious objects and ending with a seated Immortal with leaf coat playing the Guqin at a Waterfall and ending with an ink inscription and red seal; the scroll now in 2 sections mounted one above the other with damask borders and overmat to borders in a large gold leaf frame. Each section of art height 11 1/4 inches X each length 54 1/4 inches. Height of frame 33 inches X width 63 inches.
Lot: 130 - Chinese 18th/19th C Beautiful Lady silk Painting
Chinese 18th or 19th Century silk painting in ink and colors of Magu with basket of Fruit and Flowers, a bamboo hat, and wearing robes with leaves, fur and silk, with seal script inscription to upper corner and with a round red seal top center and 2 smaller red seals to corners; edged in damask covered paper borders and framed to edges of borders. Height of art 44 inches X width of art 17 1/2 inches.
Lot: 131 - Pr Chinese 18/19C Silk Paintings Beautiful Ladies
Fine Pair Chinese 18th or 19th Century Paintings on Silk of Beautiful Court Ladies, one Lady contemplating, seated at a Garden Rock Table with incense burner & tool vase under an aged Pine Tree with 1 small red seal to lower corner; the other Lady seated at a Kang Bed in front of a Dragon Screen on a Terrace overlooking a Lotus Pond, the packed parcels on the Kang suggest she is leaving on a journey, with 2 red seals to bottom corner; each with cream silk damask covered paper borders and framed to edges of borders. Height of art 23 1/2 inches X width of art 11 inches.
Lot: 132 - Korean Silk Painting 4 Scholars Pine & Crane
Korean Silk Painting in ink and colors of 4 Scholars playing Weiqi under a Pine Tree with 2 Cranes, a servant at bottom heats a stove while 2 Deer watch; with calligraphy inscription to side and 1 red seal; the silk mounted to paper without borders and rolled. Height 37 1/4 inches X width 13 1/2 inches.
Lot: 133 - Attributed to TMNK; Graffiti Painting on Canvas
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on canvas on stretcher with the words "Nobody gives A Fuck! " with crowns, red "X", Post No Bills stencils and lips as repeated in other works by this artist, and an image of a Black Man in sunglasses, possibly P Diddy; with mitered industrial pine wood framing. Height 29 3/4 inches X width of art 40 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 134 - Attributed to TMNK; Graffiti Mixed Media Cardboard
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on cardboard & Masonite with the words "# I don't Follow, I LEAD," with eye drawings, crowns, Post No Bills stencils and lips repeated in other works by this artist; with mitered industrial framing. Height 29 1/4 inches (plus scrap of cardboard with title, extending over the framing) X width of art 28 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 135 - Corneille; Pour Une Fete Solaire 1976 Lithograph
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo known as Corneille (Dutch, 1922-2010); lithograph on paper, 1976, 'Pour une fete solaire' numbered 97/150, titled and signed with year in pencil to bottom gray margin; matted to margins and framed to edges of mat without glass with Masonite backing. Visible height of art 29 inches X visible width of art 21 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 136 - Rhodes; Synchromism Abstract Oil On Canvas, Framed
Rhodes; Synchromism Abstract Horizontal Oil On Canvas on stretcher, signed to lower right corner recto, Framed with complimentary carved molding. Height of art 20 inches X width of art 40 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 137 - Chinese Warm White Jade Rectangular Pendant
Chinese Warm White Jade Rectangular Pendant carved to the front with a descending Bat over an Ocean Rock with Lingzhi, the reverse with a calligraphy seal and crested to both sides with a pair of Dragons in clouds with a small hole between them for suspension; slight brown "skin" to one side. Height 2 1/8 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 138 - 2 Chinese Archaistic Celadon/Russet Jade Pendants
2 Chinese Archaistic Celadon/Russet Jade Pendants: a Bird with outstretched wings and bull-nose hole to back and a small dagger with Animal face to each side and a drilled hole at top for suspension. Height of dagger 2 3/4 inches X width 3/4 inch.
Lot: 139 - 5 Chinese 19 C White & Pale Celadon Jade Hair Pins
5 Chinese 19th Century White to Pale Celadon Jade Hair Pins, of different lengths, 3 with Ruyi Heads with Shou Medallions, 1 as scroll with Shou and 1 double petal pin. Length of longest 6 1/2 inches X width 5/8 inches.
Lot: 140 - 8 Chinese Small Jades Or Hard Stones
8 Chinese Small Jades or Hard Stones: 6 Pendants including a white stone carved as Taotie mask to each side with bull-nose hole to top edge, a calcified Dragon curl. 3 archaistic Dragon ring pendants carved to both sides, a double Chilong Dragon hollowed round pierced for perfume; together with a belt slide with 2 Chilong Dragons to top and a small russet jade archer's ring. Height of belt slide 2 1/2 inches X width 1 inch.
Lot: 141 - Fine Chinese Yellow-Green Jade Dbl Horse
Fine Chinese Yellow-Green Jade with russet to brown inclusions carved and polished as a seated Horse and Colt with hair details to manes, tails and hoofs underneath. Height 2 3/8 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 142 - 3 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: Chime Buckle Fish
3 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: a small Chime-shaped pendant with animal head ends and the surface carved to each side with branches of flowers or peaches with the bottom edge drilled with 5 small holes for added pendants; a small Goose Head Buckle and an archaistic Fish pendant with holes to mouth and tail. Width of chime pendant 3 1/4 inches X height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 143 - 10 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes
10 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes in dark brown to russet to celadon each wheel carved with notations, 6 to 1 side only with a small hole at top and the reverse polished flat; 4 with inscriptions to both sides with large irregular tapered holes drilled from both sides to top edge. The longest piece measuring 3 5/8 inches in height. NOTE: Thought to be jade workshop slices used as musical chimes.
Lot: 144 - 12 Chinese Jade Musical Chimes
12 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes in dark brown to russet to celadon each wheel carved with notations to 1 side only with a clean polished back and each with irregular small holes drilled to top edge. The longest piece measuring 2 7/8 inches in height. NOTE: Thought to be jade workshop slices used as musical chimes.
Lot: 145 - Rare Chinese 19 C Enameled Yixing Zisha Hat Stand
Rare Chinese mid 19th Century Enameled light clay Yixing Zisha Ceramic Hat Stand pierced to the sides with 8 quatrefoil air-circulation windows between sides enameled blue with butterflies, flowers and roundels on the unglazed light clay, the inside in turquoise enamel and the unglazed recessed base with a 2 character mark. Height 9 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 146 - Chinese 19 C Enameled Yixing Zisha Ceramic Washer
Chinese 19th Century blue & white crackle enameled Yixing Zisha Ceramic Scholar's Brush Washer, the round foot unglazed revealing the brown Yixing Zisha ceramic. Height 1 5/8 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 147 - Chinese 19 C Blue 5 Mountain Porcelain Brush Rest
Chinese 19th Century Underglaze Blue 5 "Mountain Peak" Porcelain Scholar's Brush Rest on an integral base pierced with descending Bats and Lotus in cafe au lait glaze, the curved flat base unglazed. Height 3 1/4 inches X width 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 148 - Chinese Junyao glazed dish
Chinese Junyao glazed dish, Covered in sky-blue celadon glaze scattered with three natural raspberry-purple splashed patches, The base features an unglazed raw clay foot with warm ochre earth tone. Height 7/8 inches x Diameter 5 3/8 inches.
Lot: 149 - Pr Japanese Meiji Part-Gilt Bronze Vases
Pair Japanese Meiji Period Part-Gilt Bronze Vases with thick patina probably lacquered and with a design of leaves, stems and flowers in low relief with patinated gilding and over-painting; the vases with pairs of applied pierced handles to neck. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 150 - Fine Pr Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal & Bronze Vases
Fine Complimentary Pair Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal & thick Bronze Vases each with one scene of a swallow in silver flying over Day Lilies and Grasses, the reverse with a spotted Puppy under a Willow Tree with seashells each executed in silver, gold, copper and various patinas. Height 10 1/2 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 151 - Chinese Longquan Porcelain Censer Silver Cover
Chinese late Ming Longquan crackle celadon Porcelain Censer with horizontal bamboo bands to sides fired on a small round unglazed base with 3 applied small feet lifted and covered in glaze; now with a "fishnet" pierced Japanese Silver Cover with "jungin" hallmark to side edge. Height of censer 2 3/8 inches X diameter 5 1/8 inches.
Lot: 152 - Chinese Guanyao Glazed Crackle Porcelain Censer
Chinese Guanyao Glazed Crackle Porcelain Censer in a bubble suffused glaze with brown stained & clear lines, with 2 small shaped handles to the sides; the mouth and foot tightly covered with silver metal edges hiding any unglazed porcelain. Height 4 inches X diameter at mouth 5 1/8 inches.
Lot: 153 - Japanese Meiji Bronze Cloisonne Aventurine Vase
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze with silver-wire Cloisonne Vase with pairs of archaistic Dragons and Flaming Pearls to shoulders, the bulbous body with stems, vines, flowers and lingzhi with small Bats all on an "Aventurine" type gold flecked black. Height 6 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 154 - Japanese Meiji Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Teapot
Japanese Meiji Period Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Teapot, the sides and cover with butterfly, fruit and flower roundels, large and small, on a black enamel ground with curled wires, some of the roundels with foil under the clear enamel and some with "aventurine" sparkle; the inside enameled in turquoise with strainer holes to bottom of spout inside. Height with cover without handle 3 3/4 inches X width from side to spout 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 155 - Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Ikebana Fish Vase
Fine Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ikebana Fish Vase with the bulbous base molded and carved with small fish swimming around the outside each inset with black and gold wire eyes; the base with a cast center seal mark and incised inscription. Height 13 1/2 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 156 - Japanese Bronze Ikebana Mixed Metal Trumpet Vase
Japanese Ikebana Trumpet Vase in bronze inlaid with flat silver & copper wisteria vines and an applied kingfisher bird in relief. Height 9 1/2 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 157 - Pr Chinese Qing Blue White Porcelain Prunus Vases
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue White Porcelain Prunus "Gu" Vases with a mirror design of white Prunus flowers and white branches on a mottled blue ground, the recessed bases in clear glaze with 4 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height 13 3/4 inches X diameter at top 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 158 - Pr +1 Chinese Blue White Porcelain Baluster Vases
Pr +1 Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Baluster Vases each with a design of white Prunus blossoms and white branches on a mottled blue ground, the base of each inclear glaze with 4 character Kangxi mark. Height of large pair 11 7/8 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 159 - 4 Chinese Qing White On Blue Porcelains
4 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelains each decorated with White blossoms on Blue mottled ground: a bitong brush pot with 4 character Kangxi mark to bottom, a temple jar with 2 windows of flowers & antiques and double ring mark to bottom; a rice bale shaped jar & cover with double ring mark and a baluster shaped jar with hat cover with Fu Dog finial and 4 character Kangxi mark to bottom. Height of temple jar 8 3/4 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 160 - Pr Chinese Blue White Porcelain Prunus Ginger Jars
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Prunus Ginger Jars with white stems and flowers on a mottled blue ground with a crenelated border around mouth, the bases in clear glaze with double ring marks. Height 8 1/2 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 161 - 3 Chinese Porcelains: Brush Pot Cup Warmer Plaque
3 Chinese Porcelains: a famille rose enameled bitong Brush Pot with a Lady, Boy and Hermit in Garden confrontation, a Cup Warmer and cover artist enameled with red birds and flowers with calligraphy, the cover with Peach finial; together with a small Plaque wrist rest artist enameled with an auspicious Scholar's arrangement with calligraphy and the reverse polished flat. Height of brush pot 4 3/4 inches X diameter 3 7/8 inches.
Lot: 162 - Large Chinese Red Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase
Large Chinese underglaze Red Porcelain yuhuchunping Vase with upright stems, leaves and flowers between borders of petals and leaves in copper red fired a dark pink over a clear glazed ground, the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 12 1/2 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 163 - 2 Chinese Enameled Export Porcelain Plates
2 Chinese Enameled Export Porcelain Plates: the larger, a low bowl, with a portrait of Dutch philosopher and theologian Willem Deurhoff in a gilt brocade border surrounded with scenes of Judgement, Flooding and Damnation Fires on a ground of birds and foliage; together with a Famille Rose plate with flower sprigs and brocade borders with label to base from Rosen of Dallas, Texas. Height of Deurhoff plate 1 5/8 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 164 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Stem Cup
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Stem Cup well painted in Ming style with "heaped & piled" effect with lotus and Sanscrit letters, the stem foot with pendant jewels, the inside with 8 petal flower, the inside of flared foot with horizontal 6 character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 5 3/8 inches X diameter 5 7/8 inches.
Lot: 165 - Chinese Emerald-Green Jadeite 14K Yellow Gold Ring
Chinese prong set translucent Emerald-Green oval cabochon Jadeite Yellow Gold Ring marked "14K" and set with 6 prong set diamonds. US ring size 5 1/2. Total weight 4.8 grams.
Lot: 166 - Fine Chinese Qing Green Jadeite Pendant; Bi Ring
Fine Chinese Qing Emerald Green Jadeite Pendant carved and polished to both sides with leaves & flowers and with a small drill hole for suspension; together with a translucent polished pale green jadeite Bi Ring; both in old Chinese jeweler's silk & red paper packets. Height of pendant 1 1/2 inches. Diameter of Bi Ring 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 167 - 4 Chinese Green Jadeite Budai Buddha Pendants
4 Chinese translucent pale green to apple green and pale lavender to white Jadeite Pendants carved and polished to fronts as Budai Buddha's, the flat reverse with lines for body and halo; 2 with silver hangers marked "925", 1 in yellow gold unmarked and 1 with a small drill hole. Height of each 2 inches X width 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 168 - 4 Good Chinese Translucent Jadeite Bangles
4 Good Chinese Translucent Jadeite Bangles: 3 with flat inside edge in pale lavender to apple green and icy clear; together with 1 round profile with slight apple green inclusions; each in original box or red paper jeweler's silk.
Lot: 169 - 6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Snuff Bottles
6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Snuff Bottles: 4 enameled with Figures, Flowers and Calligraphy: a well enameled bottle with Scholar, Assistant, Tree and 4 character Daoguang seal mark to bottom, a small bottle with Boys in Gardens to each side and 4 character Qianlong seal mark to bottom, a similar bottle with flowers & calligraphy to the reverse with 4 character Jiaqing seal mark to bottom, and a bottle with animal head & ring handles to sides with figures and illegible mark to bottom; together with a double gourd bottle in strong underglaze red with Koi Fish in Water Weeds, and a bottle with underglaze red Dragon to each side with blue eyes and blue 4 character Qianlong mark to bottom in underglaze blue. Height of largest with cover 3 1/8 inches X width 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 170 - 2 Chinese 19th C Snuff Bottles: Jade & Chalcedony
2 Chinese 19th Century Snuff Bottles: a russet to pale celadon Jade bottle well hollowed and carved with small animal head & ring handles to sides, Crane & Pine to front and Scholar's Pavilion under Tree to reverse, coral cover and wood stand: together with a Chalcedony Agate bottle with Fisherman & Boat over Waves under Sun to top, the back polished, Peking glass cover. Height with cover of agate bottle 2 3/4 inches X width 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 171 - 2 Chinese Qing Snuff Bottles Yixing Lapis Lazuli
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Snuff Bottles: an elameled Yixing Zisha bottle with raised design to front of Lohan on Tiger and the reverse with Warrior and Dragon, green jade cover; together with a high quality blue Lapis Lazuli double gourd bottle with smaller double gourds & leaves carved to sides in high relief, no cover. Height of Yixing Zisha bottle with cover 2 3/4 inches X width 2 inches.
Lot: 172 - Fine Chinese 5 Boy Colored Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Fine Chinese Porcelain Round Snuff Bottle with a design to the sides in pale tinted underglaze slip Porcelain of 5 Boys in pale blue clouds playing instruments on a dark grey background. the inside and recessed base in clear glaze with a 4 character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to bottom; tiny gilt dots around mouth. Height 3 inches X diameter 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 173 - Lg Chinese 19th C Rose Mandarin Porcelain Teapot
Large Chinese 19th Century Rose Mandarin enameled Porcelain Teapot with curled handle and strainer holes to inside base of spout, with high domed cover with deep unglazed inside edge. Height with cover 8 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 11 1/4 inches.
Lot: 174 - 4 Chinese Ceramics: 2 Bitong, Cup, Jun Planter
4 Chinese Ceramics: 2 transfer-printed enamel Bitong brush pots with marks to base, a Chicken Cup with Chenghua mark to base; together with a good 4 sided Shiwan Jun glazed Planter with original drainage hole to bottom and with matching tray on 4 feet. Height of planter with base 6 1/4 inches X width 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 175 - Bonham's; Chinese Porcelain Bowl; Doucai Stem Cup
Bonham's; Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain crackle Celadon glazed Bowl, the bubble suffused glaze carved & molded to outside with floral bands with the unglazed foot ring burned in the kiln firing; together with a creamy porcelain Stem Cup with pale blue underglaze design and doucai enameling to the outside with 8 Precious Objects, the inside of high foot with 6 character Chenghua mark in pale blue. Height of bowl 2 3/4 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches. NOTE: The carved celadon bowl purchased Bonham's, Sydney, 26 March-16 April, 2026, Lot 241, with Bonham's numbered label to bottom.
Lot: 176 - 2 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains: Bowl & Vase
2 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains: a "loaf-center" Bowl with clear bubble suffused glaze, a concave bottom and domed surface with floral bands in rich underglaze blue; together with a Vase with Birds, Fruit, Butterflies and Flowers,the recessed base with 4 character Kangxi mark. Height of vase 6 inches X diameter 3 1/4inches.
Lot: 177 - Lg Tibetan 20th Century Manjushri Thangka
Large Tibetan 20th Century Manjushri Thangka with inscription on back. Height 57 inches X width 31 1/2 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 178 - 2 Tibetan 19th Century Thangkas
2 Tibetan 19th Century Thangkas, the larger with a "Healing Buddha" with bowl and the smaller with Lama, Stupa and Blue Tara; each mounted on antique or vintage fabric for travelling. Height of larger art 22 1/4 inches X width of larger art 17 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 179 - Tibetan Thangka of Vajrayogini,19th Century
Thangka of Vajrayogini, Tibet, 19th Century; The central depiction shows the fierce red-bodied Vajrayogini standing in alidhasana atop a lotus, holding a kapala skull cup and curved knife, adorned with bone ornaments and a garland of severed heads, set against a fiery mandorla with rainbow halo. The brocade mount features traditional longevity symbols. Height of art 7 1/2 inches x Width 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 180 - Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Cloud Collar
Chinese Embroidered Silk Cloud Collar (Yunjian), Qing Dynasty; A traditional multi-tiered cloud collar, constructed from layered, petal-shaped panels in red, green, and magenta silk, joined with beadwork links. Each panel is finely embroidered with floral motifs, butterflies, and auspicious symbols in vibrant pastel threads, with black piping and stitched outlines defining the edges. The back is lined in pink silk. Diameter 37 1/2 inches.
Lot: 181 - Pr Chinese Porcelain Gaiwan Teabowl Cover & Stand
Pair Chinese Porcelain Gaiwan: Teabowl, Cover & Cup Stand each beautifully enameled with Flowers, Friut and Plants, the covers with a butterfly and the cup base and cover grip with 4 character mark in iron red. Height of cup 2 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 182 - 2 Chinese 19th C Enameled Figural Porcelains
2 Chinese 19th Century Enameled Figural Porcelains: a bowl & cover with view of a story involving Fishermen with Scholar watching from a Boat and the cover with an Archer shooting a man with Scholar watching from a Boat, with traces of Tongzhi mark to bottom; together with a gourd shaped water pot with gilt mouth and a scene of Officials in a garden with a kneeling foreigner. Height of bowl and cover 4 3/4 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 183 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: Desk Bowl & Planter
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a Desk Bowl artist enameled with a landscape and long calligraphy inscription with red seal mark to bottom; together with a round Planter with 10 petal everted rim and sides enameled with small birds on flowering branches and the reverse with calligraphy inscription, with recessed base in clear glaze with original drainage hole. Height of planter 5 1/8 inches X diameter at top 7 inches.
Lot: 184 - 3 Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Cups & Saucers
3 Fine Chinese Enameled egg-shell Porcelain small Cups and matching Saucers, probably 18th Century: a pair of Chicken & Peony cups and saucers, the design on clear glaze with 2 small seals in iron red to plates and each inside blossom petal shaped windows with gilt basket weave ground with pink or pale green borders, the bases in clear glaze; together with a slightly erotic cup and saucer with a Beautiful Lady watching at Garden Rock table under flowering tree while small rabbits couple nearby, the design in black, iron red and gold with clear glazed bases. Height of Cup 1 3/8 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 185 - Pr Chinese Blue White Figural Porcelain Hat Stands
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Hat Stands decorated with a Mountain Village with Lake with figures including the 4 noble professions, Scholar, Farmer, Fisherman and Tradesman, between decorative borders at mouth and base; the recessed bottom in clear glaze. Height 10 3/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 186 - Chinese Blue White Porcelain Censer Sm Planter
Chinese Blue White Porcelain Censer with a pair of 5 claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl in clouds & flames over waves with a 6 character Qianlong seal mark to glazed base; together with a Small Planter with 2 boys and beautiful Ladies in a Study, with original hole to bottom for drainage. Height of censer 5 1/4 inches X diameter at top 101/4 inches
Lot: 187 - 4 Chinese Porcelain Monochromes 3 Vases 1 Censer
4 Chinese Porcelain Monochromes: 3 Vases, 2 in cobalt blue and 1 double gourd in dark purple-blue; together with a red & flambe crackle glazed Censer on 3 feet with 2 loop handles rising from the mouth edge, the glaze thinning around handles and mouth with glaze flow over the whole base and 3 feet now partly chipped out; with 4 legged wood stand. Height of largest cobalt blue vase 7 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 188 - Lg Chinese 19th C Famille Verte Porcelain Arm Rest
Large Chinese 19th Century Famille Verte enameled Porcelain 4 Sided Kang Arm Rest with a ground of scrolling flowers on coiled pattern; a panel to the wide top side with Liu Hai & Toad with Zhang Guolao releasing caught birds, the reverse with He He Erxian Boys with magic cash-coins & Crane; the narrow sides with clear glazed panels with calligraphy; the top end with cash-coin circulation holes enameled with flowers on cracked ice and the bottom end in clear glaze with a quatrefoil heater hole with 6 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue; the inside unglazed. Height 5 inches X depth 6 inches X length 22 inches.
Lot: 189 - Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhou Ceramic Pot
Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhouyao Ceramic Pot, the clean small foot ring with unglazed bottom. Height 3 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 190 - 2 Chinese Qing Molded Porcelains; Box & Tea Caddy
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Molded Biscuit Porcelains; a square Box & cover with trellis patterns and 5 Bats & Shou medallion to top all covered in lime green glaze with turquoise glaze to inside; together with a 4 sided Tea Caddy and round cover with trellis molded patterns and Shou medallions all covered in yellow crackle glaze on a flat unglazed base. Height with cover of tea caddy 5 1/8 inches X sides 3 inches square.
Lot: 191 - Large Chinese Famille Rose ‘Hundred Deer’ Zun Vase
Large Chinese Famille Rose ‘Hundred Deer’ Zun Vase, with a broad, tapering neck, bulbous body, and flared foot, set with a pair of stylized chilong handles in iron-red enamel accented with gilt. The exterior is vividly enameled with a continuous scene of a mountainous pine landscape, populated by a lively herd of deer rendered in varying hues of brown. Height 17 1/2 inches x Diameter 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 192 - Chinese Turquoise-Ground Famille Rose Plaque
Chinese Turquoise-Ground Famille Rose ‘Hundred Antiques’ Porcelain Plaque; Of shaped lobed form, painted with scholar’s objects including a peony in a landscape-decorated vase, a finger citron, ruyi scepter, brush pot, censer, scroll, and fruits, all rendered in famille rose enamels against a vibrant turquoise ground. Presented in a giltwood frame. Height of the frames 14 1/8 inches x Width of Frames 17 1/8 inches.
Lot: 193 - Chinese White Jade Dragon Fish & Leaping Carp
Chinese Translucent White Jade Dragon Fish & Leaping Carp, carved, pierced & polished with fine details, the flattened base carved with lines as water waves. Width 3 1/2 inches X height 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 194 - Chinese Qing Polished Gray Jade Deer Paperweight
Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved & Polished Gray Jade Seated Deer paperweight. Width 4 inches X height 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 195 - Chinese Thick Very White Jade Bi Ring Pendant
Chinese Thick Very White Jade Bi Ring Pendant pierced with 2 small animals to inside ring and with pierced Taotie Mask to top and bottom of ring. Height 2 5/8 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 196 - 2 Chinese Ming/Qing Carved Jades; Pendant & Chime
2 Chinese Ming/Qing Dynasty Carved translucent Jades; a large flat white jade Pendant shaped as an archaistic bell with Taotie Mask to 1 side and calligraphy to the reverse with large hole to top for suspension; together with a pale celadon hanging Chime with Ruyi Corners polished, carved and pierced to both sides with 2 small Dragons either side of the central hanging loop. Width of chime 6 inches X height 3 1/8 inches.
Lot: 197 - Chinese Qing Apple Green Jadeite 1/2 Ring Earrings
Chinese Qing Dynasty Apple Green Jadeite 1/2 Ring Earrings with antique gilt metal mounts to ends, now with modern gold filled clip-on earrings. Approximate height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 198 - Chinese Carnelian Bangle Chalcedony Necklace
Chinese Carnelian Agate Bangle boldly figured with dark & light inclusions; together with a pale Chalcedony Agate Necklace with gilt spacer beads now hung with an added round agate Shou Pendant. Length of necklace 18 1/2 inches.
Lot: 199 - 3 Chinese Coral Bead Necklaces; 2 Antique
3 Chinese Coral Bead Necklaces; 2 Antique and small bead with yellow gold closures; together with an angel skin coral bead necklace with yellow gold closure marked "18K." Weight together 104 grams. Length of angel skin necklace 25 1/8 inches.
Lot: 200 - Vintage 5 Strand Branch Coral Bracelet
Vintage 5 Strand Branch Coral Bracelet; gilt Filigree Closure. Total weight 50 grams. Length 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 201 - Vietnamese Ca 1900 Double Dragon Silk Embroidery
Vietnamese, early French Protectorate Era 1883-1945; Double Dragon & Shou, Fu, etc, Roundel Silk Embroidered blue satin wall hanging signed "Tonkin" to bottom corner (the old name for the Kingdom of Northern Vietnam); the 2 Dragons in shaded and padded orange silk with a sky Dragon bathing a water wave Dragon in rain, the blue satin ground embroidered with flames, stars and blue stitches forming clouds, all with laid gold wrapped thread highlights; the top edge folded back to form a hanging sleeve. Height 86 inches X width 27 1/2 inches.
Lot: 202 - Chinese 19th C Square Silk Pagoda Embroidery
Chinese 19th Century Square Silk Pagoda Embroidery in floss silk and laid gold wrapped threads on cream silk damask of endless knots; with a roundel to the center with Heavenly 5-tiered Energy Pagoda in Clouds with 2 Cranes; surrounded by coiled circles in laid gold wrapped threads, Phoenix Birds to the 4 corners with the Sun Rooster and Moon Rabbit to upper corners; now lightly mounted along back folded edges to board. Height 25 3/4 inches X 25 1/4 inches. NOTE: The 5 Tiered Pagoda possibly a reference to the Buddhist Diamond Throne Temples.
Lot: 203 - Pr Chinese Qing Embroidered Satin Sleeve Bands
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Satin Sleeve ends finely decorated with Birds, Flowers, Bamboo, Lotus and Butterflies, now sewn together and trimmed with ribbons and brocade to form a mat, on a fabric covered back-board framed to the edges of the back-board. Height of embroidery and brocade edges 22 1/2 inches X width 10 5/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 204 - Fine Pr Chinese Qing Sleeve Bands & Kesi Borders
Fine Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Sleeve Bands well embroidered with Orchids and Butterflies with a Lotus Bud edge, now sewn together with ribbon edging and mounted with wide Kesi painted-detail tapestry Borders of flowering branches and butterflies forming a mat; on a fabric background and framed to the edges of the background. Height of mat 27 inches X width of mat 14 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 205 - Fine Rare Chinese 19C Shen De Tang Porcelain Cup
Fine & Rare Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose enameled & gilt Porcelain Cup with a design of 5 colored Pigeons in a Garden with gilt Orchid & Bamboo; with interior and recessed base in clear glaze with elegant 4 character "Shen De Tang Zhi" mark to base in iron red and probably Daoguang period. Diameter 3 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 206 - Chinese Red Flambe Porcelain Lingzhi Vase
Chinese crackle Porcelain Vase or Brush Holder in Underglaze Red with blue flambe streaks, shaped as an old tree trunk with 3 openings and Lingzhi growth around top opening, the thick crackle glaze thinning to a pale celadon at edges and details, with even-drip over-flow to flat unglazed base. Height 8 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 207 - Large Chinese Enamel Porcelain Temple Jar
Large Chinese Famille Verte enameled Porcelain Temple Jar & Cover; the sides with an elaborate continuous scene of an elder Man & Woman seated in a Garden Pavilion receiving Dignitaries and small Boys, further small Boys around the "Court-Hat" shaped cover with lotus bud finial; the recessed base in clear glaze with vertical 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height with cover 17 1/2 inches X diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 208 - Chinese Calligraphy Sample Porcelain Brush Pot
Chinese Calligraphy Sample Porcelain Brush Pot with a selection of 5 Calligraphy Inscriptions in different writing styles including 1 marked with Qianlong and with 13 small red seals all on clear glaze; the small foot ring glazed and the recessed base left unglazed. Height 4 inches X diameter 3 inches.
Lot: 209 - Lg Chinese Qing Enameled Porcelain Gourd Jar
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Enameled Porcelain Gourd-shaped Jar artist enameled with a pair of swallows with flowering branches and a willow tree, the reverse with black calligraphy and a small red seal, the recessed base in clear glaze with stamped Tongzhi seal, and with a small cover with calligraphy and bud-shaped finial. Height with cover 12 1/2 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches. NOTE: With Union Trading Company of Hong Kong Certificate of Authenticity dated 10 November 1988 with photo of jar, seal, stamped, numbered and with signature as then (1988) over 100 years old.
Lot: 210 - 2 Chinese 19 C Enamel Porcelains Vase & Hat Stand
2 Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelains: a wucai Phoenix & Peony sleeve Vase with unglazed flat base; together with a tubular Hat Stand with 2 Phoenix Birds and Peonies on a green & turquoise ground, the recessed base in clear glaze with a 4 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height of hat atand 10 1/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 211 - Chinese Famille Rose 'Fish and Shrimp' Plaque
Deng Bishan; Chinese Famille Rose 'Fish and Shrimp' Porcelain Plaque, Finely painted with swimming fish and shrimp among water weeds and lily pads, with an inscription reading “Jiyang Qingbo” (Stirring the Clear Waves), dated “Wuchen Nian” (1928), and signed Deng Bishan with a red seal mark. Presented in a fitted wood frame. Height of plaque 17 inches x Width of plaque 11 inches.
Lot: 212 - Lg Chinese 4 Sided Peach & Bat Porcelain Hu Vase
Large Chinese 4 Sided Peach Tree & 5 Bat Porcelain Hu Vase stencil-enameled in overglaze ruby pink to flowers, fruit and bats and light blue to branches and leaves; with Elephant Head handles to sides on a band around the neck in iron red with Bat & Cloud gilding; the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 13 5/8 inches X width 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 213 - Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Pheasant & Lingzhi
Chinese Pale Celadon Jade crested Pheasant with long tail feathers curled underneath, with Lingzhi branches in its beak, formed from a pebble as a paperweight, flattened base with 2 webbed feet, with touches of russet carved as Lingzhi. Width 2 1/2 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 214 - Chinese Calcified Jade Seated Horse
Chinese Calcified Jade Seated Horse in cream to brown with hair details to mane and tail. Width 3 5/8 inches X height 2 inches.
Lot: 215 - 2 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: Toggle & Pendant
2 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: a pierced & hollowed Toggle carved as a small Boy climbing over a stem of 4 large & small Lingzhi; together with a flat carved Pendant detailed as a seated Qilin with small hole in mouth for suspension. Height of toggle 1 1/4 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 216 - Chinese Very White Jade Boy w Lingzhi & Elephant
Chinese Very White Jade Boy with Lingzhi riding on a blanket over an Elephant with trunk curled to form a suspension hole. Height 1 1/4 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 217 - Chinese Qing Celadon Porcelain Planter Blue Shou
Chinese Qing Dynasty Celadon Porcelain Planter carved under the glaze to resemble a slatted basket with waist band and near the base in underglaze Blue is an irregular series of "Shou" Characters; the recessed base unglazed with original hole for drainage; together with a high 5 curled legged table stand with ring stretcher near the base and the top inset with a good round burl wood (huamu) sample. Height of planter 6 inches X diameter 8 5/8 inches.
Lot: 218 - Lg Chinese Celadon Porcelain Carved Censer
Large Chinese Celadon Porcelain Censer with carving to the sides of scrolling flowers between key fret band under mouth and lappet petal border to base, the glaze over the 3 feet and to outside edge of bottom, the center unglazed with brown slip and trace of a firing ring; with wood stand. Height of porcelain 7 3/4 inches X diameter 9 7/8 inches.
Lot: 219 - Good Chinese Qing Celadon Porcelain Planter
Good Chinese Qing Dynasty Celadon Porcelain 4 Sided Planter with each side carved with pairs of archaistic Dragons in celadon glaze around an unglazed plaque incised with "Ding" designs and covered with a brown slip, the base with 4 "L" shaped corner feet and an unglazed bottom with original drainage hole; together with wood square Stand on 4 feet with cross bars near the bottom and a brace under the panel top. Height of porcelain 7 3/4 inches X 10 1/8 inches square.
Lot: 220 - Chinese Qing Pale Celadon Porcelain 4 Side Planter
Chinese Qing Dynasty Pale Celadon Porcelain 4 Sided Square Planter with flaring sides over a pierced foot, the bottom unglazed with original drainage hole now with infill; together with a square hard wood stand with waist, 4 legs and pierced skirts. Height of porcelain 8 1/8 inches X size at top 10 1/8 inches square.
Lot: 221 - Chinese Carved Celadon Porcelain Dragon Scroll Pot
Chinese Carved Celadon Porcelain Dragon Scroll Pot, the front with a front-facing 4-claw Dragon in Clouds and Flaming Pearl, the reverse with a pair of 4-claw Dragons in Clouds with a Flaming Pearl between them and Lion Head & Ring handles to the sides; the base with wide "Bi" shaped unglazed foot ring around a recessed center circle in celadon glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height 13 1/4 inches X diameter 9 3/4 inches.
Lot: 222 - Chinese 19th Century Wucai Enameled Porcelain Bowl
Chinese 19th Century Wucai Enameled Porcelain Bowl with a design of Guardian Figures and leafy scroll work, the inside with a 10 point medallion, possibly for the South East Asian Export Market and with 6 character Xuande mark in iron red to recessed base; with pierced wood stand. Height of bowl 3 3/4 inches X diameter at top 9 inches.
Lot: 223 - 6 Chinese Porcelains: Cong Vase, Bowls & Plates
6 Chinese Porcelains: a Cong Vase with Magic Beasts to the 4 sides, a blue enamel Dragon Bowl with 2 smaller bowls with enameled Dragons in green or iron red; together with 2 green enamel Dragon small Plates; with 2 wood stands. Height of blue Dragon bowl 3 1/4 inches X diameter 8 inches.
Lot: 224 - 6 Chinese Qing Enameled Porcelain Containers
6 Chinese Qing Dynaty Enameled Porcelain Containers: a pierced Perfume Ball with cover and center hole through cover and bottom for suspension in turquoise and iron red; a "brush washer" type bowl with enameled flowers and a band of Ruyi Heads around the mouth, the base with 6 character Qianlong mark; together with 4 small jars, a turquoise cube pot with round mouth, a jar with inverted mouth and famille rose flowers, a "coral" glazed pot with flower sprigs and grasshoppers and Tongzhi mark to bottom, and a Bokchoi (Baicai) enameled jar. Height of "brush washer" type bowl 3 3/4 inches X diameter 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 225 - 3 Chinese Qing Green Glazed Biscuit Porcelains
3 Good Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Biscuit Porcelains: a reticulated bitong brush pot pierced with a design of the 3 Friends of Winter (Bamboo, Pine & Prunus) with blue rock work near bottom and thunder cloud curl border under mouth; a sleeve vase with Immortal and Assistant in a Garden; together with a green crackle glazed jar and cover with yellow Peach finial. Height of brush pot 6 inches X diameter 6 1/8 inches.
Lot: 226 - 7 Chinese Qing Porcelain Curios: Snuff Bottles Etc
7 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Curios: 2 enameled Snuff Bottles, 1 with figures, Elephant and stamped 2 character Qianlong mark to base, with wood stand and a smaller bottle with Rose; 3 Bowls with Goldfish, Birds, Bug and Flowers, each with marks to bases; together with a porcelain rectangular Water Dropper with spout with birds & flowers to sides and a turquoise glazed miniature book-shaped wrist rest. Height of largest bowl 1 3/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 227 - 2 Chinese Qing Monochrome Crackle Porcelain Bowls
2 Chinese Qing Monochrome Crackle Porcelain Bowls: a pale celadon bowl with strong staining to crackle, with unglazed outside edge of mouth and unglazed recessed inside of foot ring with a round area of crackle glaze to the center; together with a censer in underglaze red crackle thinning at the mouth, with 3 applied bosses around the bottom representing 3 censer feet and with glaze over-flow to unglazed bottom burned in the kiln firing; each with a wood stand. Height of red censer 4 1/4 inches X diameter 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 228 - 16 Chinese Qing Rose Mandarin Medallion Porcelains
16 Chinese Qing Dynasty Rose Mandarin and Rose Medallion Porcelains: 6 Dinner Plates with 3 in 1 variation, 2 in 1 variation and 2 other variations, 3 matching low soup bowls; together with 4 bread plates with minor variations and 3 saucers with minor variations. Approximate diameter of dinner plates 9 3/4 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 229 - Good Chinese Clear Porcelain Incised Dragon Vase
Good Chinese Clear Glazed Porcelain Vase well Incised in low relief with an archaistic 3-claw Dragon around the shoulder and under the glaze, the recessed base in clear glaze with a vertical 6 character Kangxi mark in pale underglaze blue. Height 9 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 230 - Chinese Qing Underglaze Red Porcelain Brush Washer
Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Underglaze Red Porcelain Brush Washer shaped as 2 lengths of bamboo with a small insect with oval unglazed foot. Height 2 inches X width 3 1/8 inches.
Lot: 231 - 2 Chinese Red Glaze Porcelains Brush Washer Censer
2 Chinese Underglaze Red Crackle Glazed Porcelains: a good Brush Washer with the peachbloom pinkish-red thinning at the mouth to white with clean roll before unglazed foot ring, the inside and base in pale celadon crackle; together with a small Censer on unglazed 3 feet with brown slip and with 2 handles at the mouth, the deep red (with just a touch of flambe) covering inside and base and thinning to white around the mouth and handles. Height of brush washer 2 3/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 232 - Chinese Cobalt Blue Monochrome Porcelain Plate
Chinese Cobalt Blue Monochrome Porcelain Plate thinning at the outside edge to a fine white line, the underside edge in blue and the recessed base in clear glaze with Xianfeng 6 character mark in underglaze blue and possibly of the period. Diameter of plate 6 5/8 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 233 - Fine Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Hawk & Pine Vase
Fine Japanese Satsuma crackle Porcelain Vase with a design in colors and flat gilding of a large Hawk & Pine tree to the front and the branches extending to the reverse with single horned Animal Head & Tongue handles from the neck, the recessed base with a seal mark in red & gold. Height 12 1/4 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 234 - Pr Japanese Meiji Crackle Enamel Gilt Bronze Vases
Pair Japanese Meiji Period cream Crackle Enamel to bodies and inside of partially Gilt copper alloy Vases with fish handles to the necks, the polishing revealing small roundels to body of birds, butterflies, flowers and a coiled Dragon. Height 7 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 235 - Lg Pr Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Porcelain Jars
Large Pair Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne on Porcelain (Totai Shippo) Ginger Jars with a mirror design of Birds on flowering and berry branches all on a bright turquoise ground with curl wires between borders of blue & pink & green, the porcelain mouth unglazed and the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 10 1/2 inches X diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 236 - Japanese Meiji Satsuma 4 Sided Porcelain Censer
Japanese Meiji Satsuma 4 Sided crackle Porcelain Censer elaborately enameled with flowers to sides in colors and mostly raised gilding, with Animal Head & Tongue handles to the shoulders, on 4 small feet at bottom corners with an elaborate inscription to bottom in gold & blue enamels, the cover with chrysanthemum bud finial and pierced as butterfly wings for escaping incense. Height with cover 5 3/4 inches X width 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 237 - 7 Good Chinese Ming / Qing Jade Pendants
7 Good Chinese Ming / Qing Dynasty Jade Pendants: a well carved and pierced Bird & Lotus Pendant in pale celadon to dark brown jade now strung with a small Ming 7 petal "Bi" ring in gray jade and 3 small carnelian beads on a wood display stand; together with 3 "Bi" rings, 1 in green jade and 2 with carving in buff to russet jade with 1 with traces of old fabric stuck to the back, and 3 pale celadon to dark brown jade pendants carved as a bird with bull-nose holes in top wing for suspension, a horizontal lotus leaf with hole to top and bottom for suspension and further suspension, and a tooth shaped pendant with a small animal to top pierced for suspension. Diameter of green jade "Bi" ring 2 1/2 inches X height 1/4 inch.
Lot: 238 - 7 Chinese Qing Jade Jadeite Coral Hard Stones
7 Chinese Qing Dynasty Jewelry: a Ming Dynasty warm white Jade 5 petal flower now mounted in gilt silver as a pendant marked "SILVER / CHINA," a pale white to pale green oval floral carved jadeite mounted in yellow gold pin and pendant setting marked "14K / TYLK", a translucent mottled pale celadon jadeite heart pendant with yellow gold hanger marked "14K," and a carved apple green Jadeite miniature Shouxing mounted in adjustable gilt silver ring, a small oval cabochon Coral set in Chinese silver & wire adjustable ring; together with 2 pierced & polished pendants, 1 in pale celadon jadeite with Italian silver chain marked "925," and 1 Hard Stone pendant with pierced flower and ball border. Height of 14K Jadeite oval with suspension loop folded under 2 1/8 inches. Diameter of silver gilt pendant with Ming Jade 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 239 - 6 Chinese Animal Carvings Jade Agate & Hard Stone
6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Animal Carvings in Jade, Jadeite, Agate & Hard Stone: the largest a seated Cat paper weight possibly Serpentine in translucent green to opaque dark green & russet; a well carved & polished hard stone bird with lotus leaf in its beak in dark brown to pale celadon with wood stand; a flat fish in striped russet to pale celadon hard stone carved to both sides and scooped out at top center to form a calligraphy ink palette; a chalcedony agate walking Dog; a translucent russet to pale celadon Cat probably jadeite with a wood stand; and a small rectangular archaistic jade polished belt loop in cream to brown with small retangular wood stand on 4 feet. Height of bird without wood stand 2 1/2 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 240 - 5 Chinese Qing or Earlier Jade Cicada Pendants
5 Chinese Qing or Earlier, russet to celadon to warm white Jade Cicada Pendants, each with a set of bull-nose holes between the eyes for suspension. Height 2 1/8 inches X width 1 1/8 inches. NOTE: In China jade cicada pendants are traditionally worn as amulets for protection, spiritual transformation, and for gaining wisdom. Provenance: Property of a New York old Collection.
Lot: 241 - 28 Chinese Qing Jade Jadeite Hard Stone Finials
28 Chinese Qing Dynasty Jade Jadeite Hard Stones now mounted with screw bases as Lamp Finials: 17 are small apple green jadeite "jewels" carved as jewelry ornaments in the shape of leaves, fruit, with various small pendants and 1 or 2 possibly end piece fragments from hair ornaments; 7 are rectangular hard stone links carved to 1 side, the largest a good 19th Century translucent round pale celadon jade pendant carved and pierced to both sides with Bats, Fruit & Flowers; together with a white jade rectangular pendant with Dragon head to both sides, a hard stone rectangle with a Bird & Flower and a small egg shaped rose quartz finial. Diameter of large round jade pendant without screw base 2 1/2 inches. Height of white jade Dragon rectangle 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 242 - 4 Chinese Tibetan Agate & Silver Snuff Bottles
4 Chinese Tibetan Market Chalcedony Agate Archer's Rings now fitted with Silver Metals and silver wire with small corals and turquoise cabochons as Snuff Bottles. Height with cover 3 inches X diameter 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 243 - 5 Chinese Carved Jade / Jadeite Bangles
5 Chinese Carved Jade / Jadeite Bangles: The largest, possibly a Ming Dynasty Man's Bangle in mottled black/green jade with 5 shallow carved Chilong Dragons, a green jade bangle, a small celadon bangle and a calcified cream to brown jade or hard stone bangle carved with 4 Chilong Dragons; together with a translucent white Jadeite hinged bangle with enameled & gilt silver hinge and closure with safety chain. Diameter of largest 3 1/2 inches X height 7/8 inches.
Lot: 244 - 5 Chinese Jade Or Hard Stone Carvings
5 Chinese Jade Or Hard Stone Carvings: a Tang-Type standing Horse in russet coloring over pale celadon hard stone with polished flat base, wood stand and custom storage box; a large hanging blade plaque with archaistic patterns front and back and a suspension hole drilled to top center to hang in a wood frame on rectangular base with a small cloisonne bead finial; a celadon jade fish decoration with dark brown inclusions, a jade blade with acid etched designs and a pale celadon and russet jade spear head carved with an archaistic animal. Height of horse 5 1/2 inches X width 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 245 - 4 Chinese Carved & Polished Hard Stone Ladies
4 Chinese Pierced, Carved & Polished Hard Stone Ladies: the largest in Chalcedony Agate of a standing lady holding a small boy on wood standinlaid with silver wires; a standing Lady in purple fluorite or amethyst matrix with basket & flowers with attendant with fan on wood stand; a standing Lady with Sword in polished serpentine with separate carved wood stand and storage box; and an amethyst crystal with flowers on wood stand. Height of agate Lady with stand 9 inches, X width of agate 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 246 - 16 Chinese Jade or Serpentine Carvings
16 Chinese Jade or Serpentine Carvings: 6 tubular brush pots, 2 with integral stands on 3 feet, 1 with wood base and 1 screwed to a silver base marked "Sterling / Long Sang Ti" the early 20th Century Fifth Avenue, New York City jeweler & luxury merchant; together with a square brush washer in transparent crackle Fluorite, a green carved leaf-shaped plate possibly agate, 2 double gourd snuff bottles, 2 low bulbous snuff bottles and 2 Altar Fruit Apples each with 5 green leaves. Height of large brush pot attached to wood stand 4 3/4 inches X diameter 2 inches. Provenance: Property of a New York old Collection.
Lot: 247 - 3 Good Chinese Polished Pale Celadon Carvings
3 Good Chinese Polished Pale Celadon Carvings, probably in translucent Serpentine: the largest a Pine Tree with 3 long-life Cranes with carved wood stand and custom storage box; a polished, covered small jar with large roses carved in the round and a fluorite crystal stand in custom storage box; together with a seated Budai Buddha laughing, with wood stand and custom storage box. Height of pine tree carving 9 inches X width 7 1/4 inches.
Lot: 248 - 6 Pc Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Jars Bowls Vase
6 Pieces of old Chinese Gilt Bronze with Cloisonne: a mirror pair of Bird & Floral Tea or Ginger Jars with matching covers and small wood stands in original China shipping box; a Bowl with inverted mouth with flowers on a green & blue ground, a good 5-claw Dragon Brush Washer with front facing Dragon to inside and 2 Dragons with Flaming Pearl over waves to outside all with "cloud" shaped gilt wires to a turquoise ground, a pink flowering Prunus branch Vase with green ground with "cloud" shaped gilt wires; together with a miniature Altar Table with a pair of 5-claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl on green ground. Height of bowl with inverted mouth 4 1/2 inches X diameter 6 inches.
Lot: 249 - 7 Chinese Qing Snuff Bottles: 4 Stone 3 Glass
Chinese Qing Dynasty Snuff Bottles: 4 Composite Stone, the largest in brown Agate to ochre Jasper, a tubular bottle in black with green stone inclusions, a small bottle carved with Horse & Flower in white agate and ochre jasper and a small bottle carved with animal head & ring handles to sides in shell fossil limestone; together with 3 monochrome Glass bottles, milk white imitation jade glass with 4 panel sides, imitation agate glass bottle and imitation carnelian or amber bottle. Height of large chalcedony bottle with cover 3 1/4 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 250 - 11 Chinese Qing Carved Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles
11 Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Colored Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles: 6 bottles in ruby to dark red over clear or bubble suffused clear with figures, horses, antiques, and 5 with animal head and ring handles to sides; together with 3 light blue on milk or bubble suffused clear glass with flowers, fruit and animals; 1 bottle in black over milk glass with forreigner & camel approaching a walled city and 1 brown over milk glass bottle with fish to front and back and as handles. Height of largest with cover 3 3/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 251 - 7 Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottles
7 Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottles: the largest in clear glass well painted with military scenes of Soldiers on Horses; 2 clear glass bottles with beautiful landscapes to 1 side and Flowers to the reverse; 3 glass overlay bottles, 1 with yellow over clear glass with landscape and butterfly & flowers, 1 faceted with yellow over clear glass with Cranes, and 1 in black over clear with landscape & flowers; together with 1 with 4 flattened sides in amber glass with cat & butterfly to 1 side and white bird & bamboo to the reverse. Height of large bottle with cover 4 1/2 inches X width 3 inches.
Lot: 252 - 8 Chinese Bronze Cloisonne Snuff Bottles 6 Doubles
8 pieces - Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Snuff Bottles with cloisonne covers: 4 are conjoined double small bottles, 2 are conjoined flattened Double bottles; 2 are small tubular bottles with Dragons. Height of larger flattened conjoined double bottles with covers 2 1/2 inches X width 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 253 - 2 Chinese Gilt Composition & Wood Baby Buddhas
2 Chinese Gilt Lacquered, composition Baby Buddha (Baby Siddhartha) with gilt string details to clothing, a flowing scarf, ring in raised right hand and left foot standing on a Wheel, the wood base with black lacquered clouds over a red lacquered rectangular base with gilt details. Height 16 inches X width 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 254 - Chinese Silver Wire Plate 2 Lg Seals 1 Stone Brush
Chinese Silver Wire Plate with a wire floral design within the 6 petal edge and a solid round domed center with 2 wire Dragons to either side of a Flaming Pearl, 2 Large Shoushan Soapstone Seals each carved to the seal face, the larger tubular round shaped seal with incised landscape to sides and a crouching Lion finial, the other with squared base incised and with a large finial of entwined pair of Dragons with a Flaming Pearl between them; together with 1 white Hard Stone Calligraphy Brush carved with archaistic patterns and with a drill hole to finial for suspension. Height of larger shoushan soapstone seal 6 inches X diameter 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 255 - 39 Various World Coins; See Images
39 Various World Coins; See Images. Diameter of large coin 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 256 - Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Umbrella Stand
Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Umbrella Stand; Tall cylindrical porcelain umbrella vase fully covered with dense hand-painted famille rose decoration set against a lavish all-over gilded floral ground bursting with peonies, seasonal fruits, butterflies, and foliage. Multiple shaped white reserve cartouches frame distinct scenes: The wide circular mouth rim repeats the continuous gilded floral border. The unglazed buff base bears a red square seal mark reading Qianlong Nian Zhi, alongside a small stamped. Height 24 inches x Diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 257 - QIAN SONGYAN (1899-1985), Chinese Landscape Scroll
QIAN SONGYAN (1899-1985), Chinese Landscape Scroll "Yan'an Morning Melody"; A hanging scroll ink and color on paper, depicting the sacred Yan’an landscape. The composition centers on the towering mountain topped by the Pagoda of Yan’an, complemented by distant mountains, pine trees, the Yanhe Bridge, and a small figure on a raft. Inscribed “Yan’an Chen Qu, September 1972, Qian Songyan” with three red seals. Height of art 26 3/4 inches x Width of art 17 inches.
Lot: 258 - Sun Yat-sen; Calligraphy Print Hanging Scroll
Sun Yat-sen; Calligraphy Print on paper with 1 red seal mounted with dark paper borders as a Hanging Scroll. Height of art 42 1/2 inches X width 19 1/2 inches.
Lot: 259 - Li Qi 16 Chinese Ink Political Illustrations
Li Qi (1928-2009); 16 Chinese Ink Political Illustrations on paper with Ink calligraphy captions on paper, both mounted to further paper with image above and caption below, 1 with red seal; together with 2 Envelopes with ink inscriptions and each with red seal. Approximate height of mounting papers 10 1/2 inches X width 10 1/4 inches. NOTE: Li Qi (1928-2009): Although his family hailed from Shanxi, Li Qi was born in Beijing. In 1937, he joined an opera troupe in Yan'an and received further artistic training. In 1950, he joined the Central Academy of Fine Arts, where he started teaching in 1952. Later, he became a professor at the Academy. He was married to Feng Zhen. Li, who specialized in Chinese painting, received various awards and many of his works have been included in museum collections.
Lot: 260 - Xie Zhiliu; Horizontal Ink Calligraphy Inscription
Xie Zhiliu (1910–1997): Horizontal Ink Calligraphy Inscription on paper mounted to paper with short paper borders; silk gauze to front edge with 1 red seal at end. Height of art 11 inches X width 52 1/2 inches.
Lot: 261 - Chinese Ink and Color Landscape Fan Painting
Chinese Ink and Color Landscape Fan Painting, Attributed to Gu Yun. Depicting a tranquil mountain and river landscape with pine-clad peaks, rocky outcrops, and pavilions, rendered in ink and light color on speckled gold-flecked fan paper. signed Gu Yun with two red seals, and is presented matted and framed. Height of frame 13 3/4 inches x Width of frame 25 1/4 inches.
Lot: 262 - 2 Chinese Qing Fan Paintings As Album Leaves
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Fan Paintings removed from sticks and mounted on damask covered board as Album Leaves: 1 on gold flecked paper in ink with slight color of a Scholar inside a Mountain Scenery Viewing Hut with ink calligraphy inscription and framed to edges of board in "bamboo" carved gilt wood; together with an ink & color painting on paper of a reclining Scholar on a ledge at a mountain viewing Hut, with ink calligraphy inscription and 2 red seals. Approximate height of art 9 1/2 inches X approximate width of art 19 1/4 inches.
Lot: 263 - Pair Chinese Gold Calligraphy Inscription Scrolls
Pair Chinese Gold Calligraphy Inscriptions on dark paper each with 1 red seal; mounted with cream silk covered paper borders as hanging scrolls. Height of art 38 3/8 inches X width 12 3/8 inches.
Lot: 264 - Chinese Hand-Carved Four Fold Giltwood Panel
Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Four Fold Wood Panel features an intriate scene of warriors on horseback. Height 75 3/4 inches x Width of each 17 1/4 inches.
Lot: 265 - 3 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Calligraphy Plaques
3 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Calligraphy Plaques: the largest round with 2 small red seals; a rectangular plaque with 1 red seal and a hand painted border in pale blue enamel; together with a small rectangular plaque with flowers to upper corner and 3 small red seals. Diameter of round plaque 10 7/8 inches X height 1/4 inch.
Lot: 266 - 2 Small Chinese Enameled Porcelain Plaques
2 Small Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelain Plaques: the larger of 2 Swallows on a branch with Wisteria, calligraphy and small red seal to lower corner recto, framed in gilt wood with panel back; together with a round plaque with orchids growing behind a Garden Rock with calligraphy and small red seal, now in a rectangular wood frame, flower & seal incised with wood easel back Height of large plaque 9 inches X width 7 inches.
Lot: 267 - 2 Chinese Porcelain Grisaille Enameled Plaques
2 Chinese Porcelain Grisaille Enameled Plaques: the larger with a view of a Garden Pavilion reflected in a pond with white margin to bottom edge with calligraphy and 1 red seal; together with a Military Political "Cartoon" Plaque with 2 Chinese Soldiers bayoneting the oval shield of a Foreign Soldier with knife; with Red calligraphy title to top, black calligraphy inscription and small calligraphy & red seal to drawing, framed in wood with ring hanger at top. Height of larger plaque 8 3/4 inches X width 12 1/4 inches.
Lot: 268 - 16 Chinese Rose Medallion Mandarin Porcelains, Jar
16 Chinese Rose Medallion Mandarin Porcelains: a round charger plate, an oval bowl, 5 teacups with handle, 2 teabowls without handles, 5 saucers in 3 shapes, a large teapot and a small teapot; together with a circa 1800 Export Tea Caddy Jar with strawberry cover and pseudo armorial of 2 Birds with Flower all in sepia enamels on a crackle glaze. Diameter of Charger 11 3/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 269 - Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Lamp & Planter
Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain 4 sided Vase with flowering branches to each side on a black enamel ground now mounted with metal stand and cover as a lamp; together with a bucket-shaped Planter enameled with the 8 horses of Muwang and with a 4 character Qianlong mark in light blue enamel to base with 2 original drainage holes. Height of planter 7 1/2 inches X diameter at top 9 7/8 inches.
Lot: 270 - 2 Chinese Dragon Phoenix Porcelains Bowl & Zhadou
2 Chinese Dragon & Phoenix enameled Porcelains in clouds and flames over a wave border; a Bowl with thunder cloud curl border under the mouth edge and a stamped 6 character Guangxu mark to bottom; together with a finely enameled & gilt Zhadou with 4 character Qianlong mark in iron red to bottom. Height of bowl 2 1/2 inches X diameter 6 3/8 inches.
Lot: 271 - Lg Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot
Large Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with a scene from literature of a Dignitary and household at river's edge speaking to two fishermen in boat; the scene between "anhua" borders of incised decorations at bottom and under mouth; the flat base unglazed. Height 9 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 272 - Chinese Blue White Porcelain Double Phoenix Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Double Phoenix in Clouds Plate, the clear glazed base with an unusual seal mark in blue (see images). Diameter 7 1/2 inches X height 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 273 - 2 Chinese Porcelains: White Bottle & Sancai Pillow
2 Chinese Porcelains: a clear white glazed Bottle; together with a crackle glazed Tang type Sancai round arm pillow with Lion head bosses around the sides and incised flower to flat top, the bottom in amber crackle glaze with 3 air holes and 3 spur marks. Height of bottle 9 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 274 - Japanese Edo Arita Celadon Porcelain Lion Censer
Japanese Edo Period Arita Celadon Porcelain Censer well molded and incised as a Buddhist Fu Lion standing on all 4 claw feet with removable raised head open at the mouth and nostrils for escaping incense, the 3 part Tail curled to form a handle. Height 7 inches X width 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 275 - Japanese Arita Celadon Porcelain Incense Burner
Japanese Arita Celadon Porcelain Incense Burner with seated Fu Dog, Ball & Ribbon finial to flat round cover open at the mouth for escaping incense, the body formed as a Drum with star bosses around the mouth & base, holes to the sides for lifting and with 3 squatting figures holding up the Drum on a flat disc base. Height with cover 7 1/2 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 276 - Chinese Blue White & Iron Red Porcelain Censer
Chinese Blue, White & Iron Red Porcelain "Begging-Bowl" Censer with inverted mouth, the sides with 4 archaistic Phoenix Birds between Peonies all in underglaze Ming Style "heaped and piled effect" with the ground enameled in iron red; the recessed base with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue; with part of an old wood stand. Height 4 1/4 inches X diameter 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 277 - Chinese Pale Celadon Seated 2 Horn Qilin Bead
Chinese Pale Celadon Seated 2 Horn Qilin Bead irregularly drilled vertically through the back for suspension. Height 1 3/8 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 278 - Chinese Wide Archaistic Celadon Jade Tiger Pendant
Chinese Wide Archaistic Celadon & Brown Jade Pendant carved as a Tiger to one side, the reverse re-imagined as a bearded Beast, with an opening through the top between heads and backs for suspension; with wood stand. Height of jade 2 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 279 - 2 Chinese Qing Jade/Hard Stone Brush Holder Seal
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty celadon Jade or Hard Stone Brush Holder shaped as cut bamboo with sprouts & leaves with holes to tops, 2 for brushes; together with a warm white stone Seal with Fu Dog Finial and the seal face polished without engraving. Height of brush holder 2 1/4 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 280 - 4 Chinese Curios: Silver Turquoise Shoushan Bone
4 Chinese Curios: a Qing Dynasty gilt Silver wire fingernail protector enameled and set with coral & turquoise, a carved Turquoise Lion, a carved white Shoushan Soapstone Immortal with Dog, touches of color mounted in a wood stand, and an incised & polished buffalo bone Cricket Box with pierced and screened Dragon cover. Height of Shoushan Soapstone Immortal with stand 5 1/2 inches X width of stand 3 inches.
Lot: 281 - Royal Pr Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Sleeve Ends
Rare Royal Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty double Bat, Dragon & Flaming Pearl and Phoenix over Wave Embroidered pale yellow Silk Sleeve Ends; in tiny loop-stitch and satin stitch, now sewn together with ribbon border and floral dark silk borders as a mat. Height 28 1/2 inches X width 13 3/4 inches.
Lot: 282 - Chinese Qing Embroidered Court Civil Rank Badge
Chinese Qing Dynasty counted stitch Embroidered floss silk Court Civil Rank Badge with laid gold wrapped threads to cloud curl borders and to bird & cloud details. Height 11 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 283 - Lg Chinese Embroidered Silk Cord Birds Panel
Large Chinese Embroidered Green Silk Panel with Peacocks, Pheasant, and small birds on white flowering tree all in twisted silk stitching. Height 64 inches X width 44 inches.
Lot: 284 - Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidery Panel
Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidery Panel with a center with exotic birds anda Phoenix in Pine trees over white egrets in waves & clouds of laid gold wrapped threads, the embroidery edged in ribbon to form Cloud curls in black silk. Height 32 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 285 - Eastern European Beaded Velvet Jacket
Eastern European Glass Beaded Green Velvet Jacket with gathered velvet sleeves, small flap pockets at the arms, square cut neck and ecru fringe around bottom, the bead work edged in knotted ecru cord and lined in ecru cotton Height 20 inches X width from sleeve to sleeve 54 1/4 inches.
Lot: 286 - Oval Mughal Type Painting Man & Beautiful Lady
Oval Mughal Type Painting of turbaned Man with hookah & Beautiful Lady with gilt black border and rectangular brown mat with gilt leaves; in plastic box frame with cardboard liner. Height of art 10 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 287 - Pair Mughal Miniatures & Calligraphy Pages Framed
Pair Mughal Type Miniatures in color and gilding on paper of a Prince with Beautiful Ladies in a Garden, with Calligraphy to back of each Page; high quality gold leaf frames using acrylic to both sides of each page. Height of art 8 1/4 inches X width of art 4 3/8 inches
Lot: 288 - 2 Framed Art Persian Mini Painting & Calligraphy
2 Framed Art: the smaller a Persian Type Miniature Painting of a Prince on a Carpet with 2 Ladies in a Garden, double matted to the edges on both sides between glass; together with a Calligraphy page in Arabic on gold flecked paper with gilt border line matted to margins. Height of calligraphy frame 17 3/4 inches X width 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 289 - Fine Pr Chinese Daoguang Shou Teacups & Plates
Fine Pair Chinese Teacups & Plates with large Shou Characters in iron red, the inside of bowls with descending bats in clouds and further bats to underside of plates, each with 4 character Daoguang seal mark in iron red and of the period. Height of bowls 1 3/4 inches X diameter 3 5/8 inches. Diameter of plates 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 290 - Pr Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Fishermen Cups
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Cups with Fishermen enjoying a meal on land with attendant watching stove on boat.; the bases with Chenhua marks, 1 vertical and 1 horizontal both inside double rings. Height 1 7/8 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 291 - Chinese Poppy & Butterfly Enameled Porcelain Bowl
Chinese Poppy & Butterfly Enameled Porcelain Bowl with front facing 5-claw Dragon & Flaming pearl mark in underglaze blue to clear glazed bottom. Height 2 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 292 - Chinese Jiangxi Porcelain Vase; 3 Qianlong Cups
Chinese Jiangxi Porcelain Vase well enameled with Mille Fleur design, the recessed basse with 6 character factory mark in underglaze blue; together with 3 late Qianlong Cups with the outsides in sgraffito incised lime green glaze with a small spray of flowers, the recessed base with 4 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height of vase 5 1/4 inches X diameter 2 3/8 inches.
Lot: 293 - Tibetan Yamantaka Coupling With Woman
Tibetan Yamantaka Coupling With Woman, the bull headed diety standing on an opened lotus base with Female Figure. Height 5 1/2 inches X width 3 3/4 inches.
Lot: 294 - Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, Sealed Base
Tibetan Gilt Heavy Bronze Seated Buddha, Sealed double lotus rectangular Base supported by Fu Lions to front corners. Height 8 3/4 inches X width at base 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 295 - Sm Tibetan Black Stone Shri Devi Plaque
Sm Tibetan Black Stone Shri Devi Plaque in Ghandaran Style, the multi armed protectress standing on a relief base with polished bottom and back. Height 4 5/8 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 296 - Tibetan 19th C Bronze Seated Green Tara
Tibetan 19th Century Bronze Seated Green Tara cast separately with fine incised details and pegged into a pierced double Lotus throne, not sealed at bottom, with 2 separate Lotus stems to each hand; with traces of coloring. Height 7 inches X width 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 297 - Fine Japanese Edo Lacquer Suzuribako Inkstone Box
Fine Japanese Edo Period Maki-e Gold Lacquer Suzuribako Inkstone Box, the cover with a round medallion in gold & silver showing a pavillion withdisturbed bedding and a view of a Garden and Stream, the inside edge of box in silver. Length 8 inches X depth 7 1/8 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 298 - Japanese Bronze Okimono Buddhist Fox Mokugyo Bell
Japanese Bronze Okimono formed as a Fox in a Buddhist Robe resting with rosary on a Mokugyo Bell with Ruyi Scepter to the side, the base detailed with the hidden fish handles of the bell, the Fox Feet and with an incised inscription. Height 3 1/2 inches X width 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 299 - Lg Japanese Meiji Silver Wire Cloisonne Vase
Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze & Silver Wire Cloisonne Vase with a design of large white Tree Peonies (botan) on a dark blue ground. Height 18 1/4 inches X diameter 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 300 - Japanese Cast Bronze Buddha Seated Lotus Base
Japanese Cast Bronze Buddha Seated on a Lotus seed pod with Lotus Petals and a shaped round Base. Total height 10 inches, diameter at base 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 301 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Shouxing Figures
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Shouxing Standing Figures, each holding a scroll with "Shou Bi Nan Shan" in black Calligraphy and each with detailed robes; each with flat unglazed base with impressed seal mark. The slightly larger figure height 10 inches X width 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 302 - 3 Chinese Sancai Biscuit Porcelain Immortals
3 Chinese Sancai Enameled Biscuit Porcelain Immortals each colored yellow, green and aubergine and each on an integral stand: the tallest of He Xiangu with her Lotus Leaf and a base of applied cloud curls; together with a matched pair of slightly smaller figures of Li Tieguai with double gourd & crutch and Zhongli Quan with belly and fan. Height of Lady He Xiangu 8 inches X width 2 1/4 inches.
Lot: 303 - 2 Chinese Enamel Porcelains 1 Cinnabar Round Box
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a 4-sided tea caddy molded with Shou roundels on trellis backgrounds (no cover), and a turquoise on biscuit porcelain goose with unglazed base marked CHINA; together with 1 Cinnabar red lacquer round box, 19th Century, carved to the top with 2 Scholars playing Weiqi in a garden in red lacquer over a carved background in black lacquer. Height of tea caddy 5 inches X 3 inches square.
Lot: 304 - Small Chinese Sancai Painted Stoneware Pot
Small Chinese Sancai Painted Stoneware Water Pot with a Ming-Type design of pairs of animals between Lotus and within decorative bands all in iron red, pale green and pale yellow, the mouth and flat base unglazed showing the stoneware gray base clay. Height 2 3/4 inches X diameter 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 305 - Fine Pr Japanese Gold & Black Lacquer Game Boxes
Fine Pair Japanese Gold & Black Lacquer Go (Weiqi) Game Boxes, the covers with a raised design of an Owl with iridescent eyes and a crescent moon, the sides with raised tree branches & leaves. Height with cover 3 5/8 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 306 - Japanese Lacquer Tobacco Pipe Case Pouch & Box
Japanese Meiji Period black Lacquer & flower Tobacco Pipe Case (kiseruzutzu) attached with cord and carnelian agate bead to a decorated leather tobacco Pouch with gilt iron closure; together with a round Box with chrysanthemum cover and maki-e gold lacquer inside. Length of pipe box 8 7/8 inches. Diameter of round box 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 307 - 2 Tibetan Wood & Silver Ritual Bowls & 2 Plates
2 Tibetan Wood & Silver Ritual Bowls lined in silver with lappet outside border and turned wood foot rings together with 2 Plates carved & turned with 8 Lotus Petals edged in silver to both sides and with a lappet outside border to the foot ring. Height of bowl 2 5/8 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches. Diameter of plates 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 308 - 32 Chinese Bronze Coins: See Images
32 Chinese Bronze Coins: See Images. Diameter of large coin 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 309 - Pr Japanese 18 C Arita Porcelain Landscape Plates
Pair Japanese 18th Century Arita Porcelain Landscape Plates with a scene of a village on a lake with fishing boats, the reverse edge with a continuous landscape with 2 Scholars observing the lake view and another in a Boat, the center of base with a seal mark and traces of 3 spur marks to clear glaze. Diameter 9 3/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 310 - 3 Chinese Blue & White Bleu De Hue Porcelains
3 Chinese Blue & White "Bleu De Hue" Porcelains: a Dragon & Phoenix small plate with 4 character mark to bottom in underglaze blue; together with 2 double Dragon pots, possibly cup warmers with seal mark to base. Height of jar 3 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches. NOTE: Bleu de Hue is the name for Jingdezhen blue & white specially designed for the Vietnamese Royal Family.
Lot: 311 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Pavilion Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Plate with a beautiful Lady and small Boy in a Garden Pavilion with symbolic Phoenix in Branches and Leaping Carp, the reverse border with waves and further 4 Fish with the bottom center with 6 character Xuande mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Diameter 8 1/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 312 - 3 Chinese Guangxu Mark Blue & White Sm Porcelains
3 Chinese Blue & White Small Porcelains; a double 5-claw Dragon bowl with flaming Pearls in clouds & flames over waves, the inside in clear glaze and the base in clear glaze with 6 character Guangxu mark; together with a small cup and small sauce plate with a design of Antiques, the bottoms of each with 6 character Guangxu marks. Height of bowl 2 3/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 313 - 2 Japanese Taisho Period Enameled Bronze Vases
2 Japanese Taisho Period Enameled Bronze Vases, the taller with a design in silver-wire cloisonne of a gray & white Crane and blossoming Prunus Tree all on a bright red enamel ground; together with asmaller vase with layered enamels in transparent cherry pinkish-red over milk white with cloud details between the layers, the inside and base in pale green. Height of taller 9 1/2 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 314 - 2 Small Japanese Meiji Bronze & Cloisonne Vases
2 Small Japanese Meiji Bronze & Cloisonne Vases, the wider with 2 "aventurine" panels in silver wire work, 1 of 2 Dragons and 1 of 2 Phoenix Birds between leafy grounds of gray and white with small ribbon borders at the neck; the slightly smaller with 6 panels of bronze wire cloisonne with stripes of flowers, butterflies, roundels, and small objects, all on a black ground with curl wires. Height of larger 6 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 315 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain 3 Lohan Censer
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Censer with a design to center of 3 Lohans in Gardens, with 2 handles rising from shoulders and 3 feet attached to a flat round base with 6 character Wanli mark in underglaze blue. Height to top of handles 7 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 316 - 2 Chinese Tang Type Pottery: Rider & Horse, Camel
2 Chinese Tang Type buff Pottery figures: a Rider on standing Horse and a seated Camel with stuffed animal skins now mounted to a miniature wood altar table. Height of horse figure 8 inches X width 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 317 - 7 Chinese 18/19th C Porcelains; 1 Vase 6 Cups
7 Chinese 18th or 19th Century Porcelains; 1 blue & white small Gu Vase with flowers and pendant leaves; the clear glazed recessed base with 6 character Kangxi mark, 5 small blue & white wine cups and a 18th Century European Double Armorial Export Tea Bowl & Cover the 2 coats of arms usually used to announce a marriage of 2 noble families (see images). Height of Gu Vase 4 1/2 inches X diameter at top 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 318 - 2 Japanese 19 C Kyoto Ceramics: Pitcher Okimono
2 Japanese 19th Century Kyoto Ware gray-white Ceramics: a large covered Pitcher with "bamboo" handle, spout and cover finial with large opening to inside base of spout, the outside well painted with embroidery roundels and a spray of enamel flowers with grasshopper & cricket, the recessed unglazed base with inscription; together with a large Okimono in crackle glaze of an enameled Chicken on a twisted length of bamboo. Height of chicken okimono 10 inches X width 12 inches.
Lot: 319 - Lg Chinese 19th C Yixing Zisha Enameled Teapot
Large Chinese 19th Century Yixing Zisha Teapot enameled with Birds, Butterflies Fruit & Flowers, a single hole to inside base of spoutand an impressed seal mark to base; Height of Large Teapot with cover 5 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 9 1/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 320 - 2 Chinese Qing Yixing Zisha Ceramic Tea Caddies
2 Chinese Qing Brownware Ceramic Tea Canisters, each with 6 sides impressed with designs of Fans & Double Gourds with Flowers to the large canister with flat unglazed base and flowering branches to the small canister with recessed base, each with a thin clear glaze to outside; the large canister with a good Ruyi-Head pierced hard wood cover with "bamboo" carved ball finial. Height of large caddy 8 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 321 - 59+ Chinese Asian Wood Stands
59+ Chinese Wood Stands, mostly round. Inside diameter of 1 large round stand 5 1/2 inches x Height 1 inches.
Lot: 322 - Chinese Heavy Flared Bronze Censer on 3 Feet
Chinese Heavy Flared Bronze Round Censer cast on 3 Feet with cast Lion Head handles under mouth edge, the flat base with 3 seal character horizontal mark inside rectangle. Weight 980 grams. Height 3 inches X diameter at top 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 323 - Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Short Sword
Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Short Sword in wood storage sheath & handle. Length of storage container 27 inches X width 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 324 - Chinese Qing Gilt Lacquered Wood Good Luck Box
Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt & Lacquered Wood Good Luck Offering Box, the cover with designs of Immortals to the front, birds & flowering branches to the reverse and antiques to the ends, fitted over a matching base with 5 sections to flat inside surface in red lacquer with bats and flowering branches in gold on black lacquer to front and back outside, the top in black lacquer. Height 6 3/4 inches X width 15 1/2 inches X depth 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 325 - 7 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains; 4 Bowls 3 Cups
7 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains; a pair of flared Bowls covered with small calligraphy inscription to outside and each with 4 character mark to bottom, 2 translucent "rice" inlay bowls with slightly different borders, centers and Kangxi marks to bottoms; together with 3 "rice" inlay Cups, 2 with handle and each with mark to bottom. Height of large bowls 3 3/4 inches X diameter at top 7 5/8 inches.
Lot: 326 - 4 Chinese Doucai Porcelain Stacking Round Boxes
4 Chinese Doucai-type enameled Porcelain Stacking Round Boxes with cover each box in a design of auspicious animals in scrolling leaves and flowers, the base of each with 4 character Kangxi mark in iron red, the cover with Dragons in leaves & flowers. Total height 11 1/2 inches X diameter 7 5/8 inches.
Lot: 327 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain HeHe Erxian Groups
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain HeHe Erxian Groups: 1 with metal stand formerly a lamp base with cord tube running up the back not affecting the porcelain, 1 Boy with Gilt Bat in a round box (he), the other holding a gilt Lotus blossom (he) and green leaf and each in colorfully enameled clothing; together with another group of the He He Erxian with 1 Boy holding the round box with Bat escaped and the other Boy holding a Lotus Leaf, both in clothing enameled with black floral decorations. Height with stand 12 1/4 inches X width of stand 9 1/4 inches.
Lot: 328 - 2 Chinese Blanc De Chine Porcelain Female Figures
2 Chinese Blanc De Chine Porcelain Female Figures: the larger in cream colored ceramic of Magu with Pipe in right arm and her left raised and covered by her sleeve; she is riding a Deer with original antlers and ears fired separately and inserted into appropriate holes, now mounted to a wood stand pierced as flowering stems and further mounted to a metal base on 4 small feet, formerly a lamp wired to a rod at back not affecting the ceramic; together with a slip-molded and incised white porcelain Guanyin seated on a rock with rock table holding a book and with a Ruyi Scepter in her right arm, the reverse at backwith faint impressed double gourd seal mark under the glaze. Height of Magu with both bases 15 1/4 inches X width at base 9 3/4 inches. Height of Guanyin 11 3/4 inches.
Lot: 329 - Chinese 2 Colored Print Illustrations Framed
Chinese 2 Colored Print Illustrations possibly from an edition of "Hong Luo Meng" with the top illustrating the visit of the Royal Consort Daughter in the Garden especially constructed for her Visit; and below, one of the Beautiful Girls of the Family seated in a Garden with one of her pretty maids; framed together with overmat and in a Chinese style wood frame with rounded corners. Height of frame 23 1/2 inches X width 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 330 - Attributed to TMNK Graffiti Painting On Canvas
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on canvas on stretcher with the words "GOD WANTS ME TO IGNORE YOU," with eye drawings and crowns, possibly with abstract signature along bottom edge. Height 24 inches X width 36 inches. NOTE: The stretcher marked, "Creative Mark / The Edge" professional pre-stretched, frameless, gallery-style presentation. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 331 - Paul Wunderlich; Surrealist Head, 1965 Lithograph
Paul Wunderlich (1927–2010); Surrealist Head 1965, Lithograph on wove paper signed and numbered 68/120 in pencil to bottom margin, matted to the margins and framed. Approximate height of art 22 1/2 inches X approximate width of art 20 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 332 - Johnny Friedlaender; "October" 1973 Aquatint
Johnny Friedlaender (1912–1992); "October Series" 1973 Aquatint signed and numbered 39/100 in pencil to bottom margin, from an unusual color variation;matted within margins and framed. Approximate height of art to plate mark 15 5/8 inches X approximate width of art to plate mark 21 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 333 - Arthur Luiz Piza; Relief Etching, Pyramid 1964
Arthur Luiz Piza (Brazil, 1928–2017); Relief etching and aquatint "Pyramid, 1964," signed and numbered 12/50 in pencil to bottom margin; matted within the margins and framed. Approximate height of plate mark 17 3/4 inches X approximate width of plate mark 15 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 334 - Franco Sarnari; Lithograph, "Frammento," 1976
Franco Sarnari (1933-2022); Lithograph 1976, signed, titled "Frammento (Fragment)" and numbered 79/80 to bottom margin in pencil; matted within the margins and framed. Height of art without margins 17 1/2 inches X width of art 16 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 335 - Louis Vicencio; Arica, Chile 18C Church, W/C 1975
Louis Vicencio Fiedler; Rare topographical view of this remote Arica Chile Settlement Village with 18th Century Spanish Colonial Church, the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, the historic Catholic church located in the remote high altitude oasis village of Timar, in the Arica y Parinacota Region of northern Chile; Watercolor 1975; signed, titled and dated to lower part of art recto, framed with Masonite with descriptive labels for location and for artist to verso of frame. Height of frame 18 inches X width of frame 24 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 336 - Adolph Ancker; Watercolor "Good News" 1882
Adolph Ancker (Dutch 19th Century); Watercolor on paper mounted to paper with mat to 3 sides over art and leaving a margin to base titled in pencil "Good News," signed to bottom margin and dated 1882 with symbol to lower right recto corner of art; double matting and framed. Visible dimensions of art 8 5/8 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 337 - Vargas-Suarez Universal Space Station Oil Painting
Rafael Vargas-Suarez (aka Vargas-Suarez Universal, Mexico, b 1972); Oil & Ink on found cut birch panel; titled "SPACE STATION: TATE MODERN / SOYUZ" dated 2001 and signed by the artist in black to verso. Height 31 inches X width 18 inches. NOTE: An extensive bio with a list of collections and exhibitions for Vargas-Suarez Universal can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Vargas-Suarez PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 338 - Attributed Konstantin Bokov Socks 1994 Mixed Media
Attributed to Konstantin Bokov (Ukraine, 1940); "Socks - The White House No 1 Republican Killer;" signed Bokov and dated 1994, New York to upper corners; Mixed Media and found objects on Cat Head shaped wood board. Height 19 1/2 inches X width 21 inches. NOTE: "Socks" was the famous stray adopted by President Clinton and his family and lived in the White House during the Clinton administration; the White House website hosted a visitor's cartoon version of "Socks" and Hillary wrote a children's book about the fan mail Socks received. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 339 - Eng Tay; Maylay Erotic Etching 4 Seasons 2
Eng Tay (Maylasian, born 1947): Erotic Etching & Aquatint, titled "4 Seasons 2" signed in pencil with Chinese inkless intaglio seal and marked a / p (Artist Proof) all in bottom margin; fabric covered matting to borders and framed. Art measures 5 3/4 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 340 - Michael Louis Jacques Etching Grainteville Widower
Michael Louis Jacques (born Vermont, 1945); Etching titled "Grainteville Widower," signed and numbered "Artist Proof" in pencil to bottom margin; matted within the margins and framed. Height of art to plate mark 14 3/8 inches X width of art to plate mark 11 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 341 - 2 Chinese Cizhou Ceramics: Bottle & Tiger Pillow
2 Chinese Cizhou cream glazed Ceramics with brown slip designs: a tall Bottle Vase with bands of flowers, leaves and petals with the glaze stopping short of the unglazed foot ring and unglazed bottom; together with a Ceramic Pillow shaped as a resting Tiger with floral saddle, the flat base unglazed. Height of bottle vase 17 inches X diameter 7 inches. Width of Tiger 13 3/8 inches.
Lot: 342 - Rare Tibetan 11/12 C Bronze Vajrapani; Sealed Base
Rare Tibetan 11th to 12th Century Bronze standing Vajrapani with Vajra & Lasso; Sealed double-lotus base. Height 6 1/4 inches X width 4 3/8 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 343 - Chinese Bronze Buddha; Lacquered SEA Lohan
Chinese Ming Dynasty to Qing Dynasty Bronze seated Buddha on Lotus Throne now coated in brown lacquer; together with a black & gold Lacquered South East Asian seated Lohan on Lotus Throne; small wood stand. Height of Buddha 5 1/4 inches X width 2 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 344 - Chinese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Carved Panel
Chinese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Carved Guanyin Panel; A rectangular openwork wood panel, deeply carved and gilded, depicting Guanyin standing atop a dragon, accompanied by a praying attendant boy, a crane, and auspicious clouds and pine trees, all within a red lacquer border. Height 21 3/4 inches x Width 13 inches.
Lot: 345 - Dean Fausett; Female Nude Resting Ink & Wash Paper
William Dean Fausett (Vermont, 1913 - 1998); Female Nude Resting; ink & wash on paper or board signed in ink with title to backing; matted over the art (slightly slipped inside the frame) and framed. Visible height of art 7 1/8 inches X visible width of art 5 1/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 346 - Sm Rhythmic Oil on Canvas Signed J Wiley? 1977
Sm Rhythmic Oil or Acrylic on Canvas on stretcher, "Horned Head & Hand," Signed indistinctly (J Wiley?) and dated 1977 to lower right corner recto; framed. Size of art 10 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 347 - Pr English/American 1820 Drawings Eglomise Frames
Pair English or American Folk Art Drawings circa 1820 of a Young Country Squire in knee britches and a Beautiful Farm Girl with apron filled with wheat; now framed with black and gold leaf Eglomise glass with oval openings and in gold leaf frames. Height of frames 11 1/4 inches X width of frames 8 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 348 - 2 Adolphe Lalauze Quixote Etchings Heydenryk Frame
Adolphe J Lalauze (France, 1838–1906); 2 hand colored small etchings from the circa 1885 edition of Don Quixote; now framed in fine vintage "House of Heydenryk" custom frames, each with original framer's label to the reverse, in raw chestnut with shaped or carved gold leaf borders, the art matted by a canvas covered bevel. Height of art 5 inches X width of art 3 5/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 349 - Elizabeth Friedenberg; Watercolor & Ink Painting
Elizabeth Friedenberg; Watercolor & Ink Painting on paper signed twice to bottom edge recto and dated 1954, taped to over-mat with "Gallery International" label affixed to back of mat with ink title, "Figurehead." Height of art 10 inches X width of art 14 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 350 - Eugene Berman; Stage Design Gouache, 1946
Eugene Berman, Surrealist / Neo-Romantic (Russian, 1899-1972); Stage or Curtain Design, ink, watercolor & gouache on board; with curtain swags, arm-held torcheres, clouds, a floating figure and a ship-wreck anchor, signed "E B" on top center tromp-l'oie paper sign dated 1946. Height of board with margins 14 1/4 inches X width of board with margins 21 1/4 inches. NOTE: According to the MoMA, NYC Catalogue of 1947, "The Theater of Eugene Berman" (available online), Berman worked on 4 projects in 1946, "Armida," "Scenes de Ballet," "Giselle" and "Theatrical Projects and Fantasies." PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 351 - Martin De Vidales; 5 Paper Panel Paintings 1966
Julian Martin De Vidales (Spain, born 1930): Set of 5 green & red to brown paint on heavy paper with scored and impressed marks and lines into paper forming divisions of color. Height of art 28 1/4 inches X width of art 20 inches (or the reverse). PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 352 - Stojan Trumic (Troumich) "Clover Field" Watercolor
Stojan Trumic (Troumich) (Serbia, 1912-1983); Expressionist Color Watercolor on paper signed to lower corner recto, mounted to backboard with over-mat to the image; with paper label to back board and a cyrillic inscription to back of over-mat. Visible height of art 16 inches X visible width of art 23 inches. NOTE: One of the famous "Group 10" (Desetoro) circa 1940 of Serbian artists, Trumic was also known as a great teacher and art critic. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 353 - Tibetan Bronze Prayer Wheel; Wood Handle
Tibetan Bronze Prayer Wheel, the top and sides with repousse work each forming a set of the 8 Buddhist Emblems; the Wood Handle attached to a pin through the wheel center forming a small Stupa finial to top and with a length of chain to sides forming a part-weight for spinning. Height 6 1/2 inches X diameter 5 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 354 - Tibetan Dhyangro Shaman Drum Phurba Wood Handle
Tibetan or Nepalese Dhyangro Shaman skin covered Drum with ball inside drum; with Phurba-shaped carved Wood Handle & 1 wood drum stick. Approximate diameter of drum 14 inches. Total length of drum with handle 25 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 355 - Pair Tibetan Dragon-Mouth Copper Horns
Pair Tibetan Dragon-Mouth Copper Horns with repousse decorated white metal bands and copper wire whiskers. Length 22 1/8 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 356 - 2 Chinese Ink Sticks with Molded Decoration
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Ink Sticks with Molded Decoration, the larger with 6 sides and a design of a Dragon & Phoenix Bird; together with a small 4 sided stick molded with a design of Scholar & Assistant meeting a Traveler with Horse with 2 sides with molded calligraphy. Height of large ink stick 8 1/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 357 - Georg Gunther Zeuner; 2 Paintings Acrylic Board
Georg Gunther Zeuner (Germany 1923-2011): 2 Acrylic Paintings on white acrylic painted boards signed & dated recto and inscribed with contact information in Dresden, Germany and titled "3. Begegnungen" (Encounters)" and "4. Am Denkmal" (Near the Monument)". Height of board 27 1/2 inches X width of board 19 3/4 inches. NOTE: A talented painter and sculptor, Georg Gunther Zeuner spent most of his life working in Dresden and Speyer and contributing designs to religious objects in local Chapels and the Mainz Cathedral. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 358 - Georg Gunther Zeuner; 2 Paintings Acrylic Board
Georg Gunther Zeuner (Germany 1923-2011): 2 Acrylic Paintings on white acrylic painted boards signed & dated recto and inscribed with contact information in Dresden, Germany and titled "1. Spazierendes Paar" (Walking Couple)" and "2. Paar Am Strand" (Couple on Beach)". Height of board 27 1/2 inches X width of board 19 3/4 inches. NOTE: A talented painter and sculptor, Georg Gunther Zeuner spent most of his life working in Dresden and Speyer and contributing designs to religious objects in local Chapels and the Mainz Cathedral. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 359 - O B Webb 5 Colored Ink Drawings French River Views
O B Webb; 5 elegant Colored Ink Drawings on heavy paper in wet & dry technique of French River Views, each signed O B Webb and titled: "Le Loir," "St Quentin," etc., 4 horizontal and 1 vertical. Height of paper 25 inches X width of paper 20 1/2 inches, or the reverse. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 360 - Richard Ulrich:6 Psychedelic Color & Ink Drawings
Richard Ulrich: 6 "Psychedelic" 1960's Water Color designs with pen & Ink Drawing Details including nudes and characatures all on good quality watercolor paper, each signed "Ulrich" to corner recto or to verso, with titles like "Creation," "Masque," "Real Flower Power," "Presentation," "Facades," and "Flower Piece." Height of watercolor paper 24 inches X width of watercolor paper 18 inches; now loosely taped to old thin paper mats. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 361 - Ania Staritsky; 3 Original Abstract Greeting Cards
Ania Staritsky (Ukraine 1906 - Belgium 1981); 3 original art blank cards with abstract design signed to each, 2 dated 1956 and 1 with collage dated 1963. The collage card height inches X width inches. NOTE: Ania Staritsky, born into the Russian Aristocracy originally studied with Tolstoy's daughter Tatiana; her family connections got her to Paris after WW2 where she held a Salon that included Sonia Delaunay as a regular and where she moved into collage and unique poetry books. Height of collage card 3 3/4 inches X width 7 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 362 - Phylis Samuels 2 Original Happy Birthday Jason Art
Phylis Samuels; 2 Original Poster Art in ink & colors on boards, each signed and dated; 1983 ET themed, "Happy Birthday Jason / you're out of this world / I brought you some foreign coins; together with 1989 Baseball themed, "Happy Birthday Jason," with star athletes from the Mets, Yankees, Braves, Red Socks, Astros, Royals, Phillies, etc. Height of larger board 28 inches X width 22 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 363 - Achille Incerti; 8 Italian Lithographic Art Prints
Achille Incerti (Reggio Emilia, Italy, 1907-1988); 8 Italian Lithographic Prints each signed, titled and numbered in the bottom margin in pencil: "La Danse de la Morte" 1972, 39/99, "Genesi" 1968, IV Proof, Spagua Il Toto insauguiuato" 1972, 73/99, "Pourtito dello Vita" 88/120, "Parlatorio Maschill" 94/150, "Legulei" 66/120, "Il Leimbo" 82/120, "de la Luna" Provi di Stampa. Size of 5 larger papers height 27 inches X width 18 7/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 364 - Grethe Bagge; 3 Fine Danish Aquatints 1970-1972
Grethe Bagge (Denmark, 1925 - 2012); 3 Aquatints signed, titled, dated and numbered to bottom margins in pencil; lightly mounted to heavy paper backing with over-mat in blue paper within the margins of the art: "Elephant Dance," 1972, 4/25, "In the Studio" 1971, 8/20, "Girl & River 2" 1970, 12/25. Height to plate mark of Elephant Dance aquatint 8 inches X width to plate mark 12 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 365 - Don Fink; 1959 Abstractionist Christmas Card
Don Fink (American 1923-2010); Abstract Expressionist Gouache or mixed media on paper Christmas Card 1956, signed, dated and inscribed in white ink on black paper. Height of papers 8 inches X width of papers 11. inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 366 - Alicia Penalba 1959 Ma Fenetre Gouache Gift Card
Alicia Penalba (Argentina 1913-1982); A 1959 "Ma Fenetre" miniature Gouache painting used as a "New Year's Day" hand made card on Paper; double mounted to papers with signature, date and title to recto margins, the verso reads, "A Peggy et Harold / Tres Chere Amis / Je vous souhaite bonheur et succes pour '59 / Penalba: Height of paper inches X width of paper inches. NOTE: Originally working as an abstract painter and weaver, Penalba eventually received fame as a sculptor and her work was included in the 2021 exhibition "Women in Abstraction" at the Centre Pompidou. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 367 - Hagle 2005; 3 Ink Drawings on Leaf Gelatin Paper
3 Blue Ink Drawings on coated translucent "Paper," possibly leaf gelatin; sink, faucet, bathtub; each mounted between 2 sheets of clear glass in white frames each frame scratch-signed "Hagel" and dated 2005 to verso bottom edge. Approximate height of papers 7 1/2 inches X width of papers 6 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 368 - 8 Chinese Curios: Soapstone Flamingos Coral Etc
8 Chinese Curios: the largest a translucent cream Soapstone Shoushan standing Magu with Raft Paddle, a large polished Coral branch mounted as a pin, 4 silvered & pink enameled reticulated Flamingos with movable necks each attached to a ring probably for napkins; together with a small yellow resin seated meditating Buddha, probably amber mounted to small wood base. Height of soapstone figure 10 3/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 369 - Chinese Pr Ceramic Fu Dogs & Lady Pillow
Chinese pair crackle Glazed Ceramic opposing and crouching Fu Dogs, 1 with Puppy and 1 with blue ball, each with elaborate applied curls and teeth; together with a glazed Reclining-Lady Pillow glazed blue & brown Cizhou style showing her tiny feet in Lily Shoes over a base shaped as a banana leaf in brown. Height of lady 7 1/2 inches X width 15 1/2 inches.
Lot: 370 - 3 Chinese Teapots Bronze Cloisonne Pewter Zisha
3 Chinese Teapots: a Bronze bell shaped pot with archaistic Cloisonne designs in yellow, blue & green with inside enameled; a brown lacquered Pewter pot with jade finial to cover and impressed seals to bottom; together with a small Yixing Zisha teapot in lotus leaf shape with bud on stem handle, wrapped leaf spout and a small frog finial to leaf & seed-pod cover with impressed seal to bottom and cardboard box. Height of cloisonne teapot with cover 4 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 7 inches.
Lot: 371 - Chinese Duan Stone Washer; Censer & Tetsubin
Chinese dark gray carved Duan Stone brush washer with the inverted lip carved with a Bird in Clouds with a stone "eye" carved as the birds eye; together with a Censer, possibly Yixing Zisha on 3 legs with 2 handles and archaistic applied decorations to sides with an impressed Qianlong seal mark to bottom, and a basket weave cast iron Japanese Tetsubin teapot with wrought iron handle and bronze cover with swivel finial and incised inscription to underside. Height with handle of tetsubin 9 inches X width from side to spout 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 372 - 5 Chinese Curios: Wood Bitong, Bowls,Zhadou
5 Chinese Curios: a thick, solid fire-grained Hard Wood Bitong brush pot carved, polished and hollowed as an old gnarled wood trunk with flat base, 2 cast composition Bowls with Exotic Birds and Flowers covered in red cinnabar lacquer, the inside in black and the black recessed base with 4 character gilt Qianlong mark; together with a small turned & polished wood Zhadou pot and small plate with foot ring. Height of brush pot 7 3/4 inches X width 6 1/8 inches.
Pair Chinese Tianqi floral incised Lacquer round Stools or Low Tables with shaped skirts over 5 curved feet with a ring brace near bottom, the top inset with a round cloisonne disc enameled with colorful scrolling leaves and flowers on turquoise and blue. Height 18 1/2 inches X diameter of top 13 1/4 inches.
Lot: 2 - Chinese Hardwood Roll-Top Console Altar Table
Chinese Hardwood Roll-Top Console Altar Table; A fine antique Chinese long altar table crafted from dense dark hardwood (likely Hongmu/rosewood).The table features rounded roll-front (curved upturned end panels) top with inset single-panel figured wood surface; the reverse side displays plain inset wood. The apron is fully carved with continuous openwork fretwork of interlocking archaic dragon scrolls and stylized ruyi cloud motifs, flanked by large relief-carved chilong mythical dragon heads at both roll ends. Each square vertical leg bears raised relief carvings of geometric keyfret patterns and hanging ribbon tassel emblems, topped with small square plaques carved with treasure ball symbols, terminating in shaped ruyi foot bases. Height 38 inches x Length 77 1/2 inches x Width 16 3/4 inches.
Lot: 3 - Pair of Antique Chinese Hardwood Armchairs
A matched pair of Chinese scholar’s armchairs crafted from solid aged hardwood, Each chair features displaying prominent linear wood grain, with a red-lacquered plank undercarriage visible from the base. The undulating top rail is carved with continuous scrolling ruyi cloud motifs. a central circular double-happiness (shou longevity) medallion is flanked by twin ruyi heads, overhead bat motifs (symbolizing fortune), trailing gourd vines and fruit sprigs representing fertility and abundance.The front apron is adorned with repeating low-relief ruyi scroll carvings. Straight square legs terminate in small carved block feet, stabilized by full rectangular stretchers on all sides. Height 38 1/2 inches x Width 24 inches x Depth 18 1/2 inches.
Lot: 4 - Set of Four Chinese Hardwood Nesting Plant Stands
A complete graduated quartet of antique Chinese square nesting stands crafted, Each tiered stand features a recessed square inset wood top framed. The aprons are fully adorned with continuous pierced openwork carving of intertwined bamboo stalks, leaves and hanging ribbon tassel motifs, symbolic of integrity and longevity. Each stand rises on slender subtly shaped square legs stabilized by undulating curved side and lower stretchers, terminating in small block feet. The four graduated sizes nest compactly for storage. Height of larger 28 1/2 inches x Sq 15 3/8 inches.
Lot: 5 - Chinese Gilt Lacquered Figure Lady, Qing Dynasty
Large Chinese Gilt Lacquered Figure Lady, Qing Dynasty; A tall standing figure of a lady, finished in rich gilt lacquer and black lacquer coiffure. She is depicted in traditional court robes embossed with floral, foliate, and auspicious symbols, including a swastika emblem, with red pigment lining the sleeves. Height 45 1/4 inches x Width 13 3/4 inches.
Lot: 6 - Chinese Qing Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Temple Bell
Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Temple Bell decorated with series of small detailed Taotie Masks on a turquoise ground with curled wires and a 4 character "Jingtai" mark to 1 of the 8 scalloped base edges, with incised bronze intertwined double Dragon forming the top handle. Height of bell 12 3/4 inches X diameter 9 5/8 inches.
Lot: 7 - Chinese Four-Panel Lacquer & Jade-Inlaid Screen
Each panel of the four-panel folding screen is constructed in black lacquered wood, with intricately carved and painted borders featuring scrolling foliate and geometric patterns. The front of each panel is richly inlaid with jade and other hardstone carvings depicting archaistic bronzes, auspicious hanging ornaments, floral baskets, ruyi scepters, and other symbols of good fortune, set on carved wood stands. The reverse side is decorated with gilt and polychrome painted foliate, shou, and bird-and-flower motifs on a black lacquer ground. Height 86 1/2 inches x Width of each 12 inches.
Lot: 8 - Sm Chinese Black & White Dream Stone & Wood Screen
Small Chinese Black & White Marble Dream Stone in a horizontal natural design of clouds & rocks framed with opening to each side of stone and further framed in pierced & polished hard wood, with side flanges sliding into a pierced & polished hard wood stand with pierced side braces forming a table screen. Height 10 inches X width at base 11 inches.
Lot: 9 - Chinese 19th C Sancai Biscuit Porcelain Guanyin
Chinese 19th Century Sancai crackle enamel over Biscuit Porcelain Guanyin seated in "Royal Ease" in turquoise robe with blue details, a yellow scarf & Buddha-tiara on a brown rock with a blue vase and blue Acolyte to left side. Height 9 1/2 inches X width 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 10 - Chinese Robin's Egg Glaze Porcelain Arrow Vase
Chinese Robin's Egg Glazed Porcelain Arrow Game Vase in spotted turquoise and aubergine, with open tube handles to the neck, the bottom in the same glaze with 6 character incised Qianlong seal mark under the glaze, the foot ring unglazed and covered in brown slip. Height 7 3/4 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 11 - Chinese 19 C Rose Mandarin Porcelain Covered Jar
Chinese mid 19th Century Rose Mandarin enameled Porcelain Covered Jar well painted with 2 panels, a Court Scene and a Domestic Gaming scene between 2 panels of birds, butterflies and flowers between bands of auspicious objects at base and over shoulders, the hat shaped cover with gilt Fu Dog finial. Height with cover 12 1/2 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 12 - Chinese Wu Shuang Pu Enameled Porcelain Teacup
Chinese Qing Dynasty Wu Shuang Pu Enameled Porcelain Teacup with the standing figures of 2 Historical Heros separated by calligraphy inscriptions; the base in clear glaze. Height 3 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 13 - Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Floral Teapot
Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Floral Teapot with a quatrefoil window to each side with 5 Boys playing instruments and the reverse with 3 Boys with Lanters and 1 little Brother; the sides, handle, spout with single hole to inside bottom and cover with finial well detailed with mille fleur on gold ground; the recessed bottom in clear glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height with cover 5 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 14 - XLg Chinese Ming Carved Longquan Porcelain Censer
Extra Large Chinese Ming Dynasty Carved Longquan Crackle Celadon Porcelain Censer on 3 glazed feet around a center flat round unglazed base burned brown in the kiln firing and the inside center unglazed and burned brown in the kiln firing, the sides incised under the glaze with bold large flowers & leaves; with antique solid hard wood Lotus Leaf ring-stand with 3 holes for feet and the center empty for base. Height 6 1/8 inches X diameter at top 14 7/8 inches.
Lot: 15 - Chinese Blue & White Landscape Porcelain Planter
Chinese Blue & White Landscape Porcelain Planter; The exterior is fully hand-painted in rich cobalt blue underglaze, the scene includes layered mountain peaks, rocky bluffs, leafy trees, bamboo groves, thatched cottages, wooden footbridges, lone fishing skiffs, robed scholar figures meditating on rocky outcrops, and flocks of migrating wild geese across misty open water. Thin double blue line borders frame the top rim and lower body, and unglazed base. Height 6 1/4 inches and Diameter of rim 9 inches.
Lot: 16 - Pr Chinese 18C Blue White Export Porcelain Plates
Pair Chinese 18th Century Blue & White Export Porcelain Plates with flowers and a bird to centers, a brocade band to sides and 3 small European Landscapes to edge; the bottoms in clear glaze. Diameter 9 inches X height 1 inch.
Lot: 17 - Korean Goryeo Blue-Green Celadon Porcelain Bowl
Korean Goryeo Dynasty Blue-Green Celadon Porcelain Flair Sided Bowl with all sides covered in the bubble suffused glazed including foot ring, and with 3 spur marks to bottom from firing. Diameter 6 7/8 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 18 - Korean Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Cup / Bowl Stand
Korean Goryeo Dynasty bubble suffused crackle Celadon Porcelain Cup or Bowl Stand with deep center ring open to the bottom, a wide outside ring and a flared foot ring with the glaze mostly wiped off the bottom foot ring edge. Diameter 4 7/8 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 19 - 2 Fine Korean Goryeo Celadon Porcelain Bowls
2 Fine Korean Goryeo Dynasty Crackle Celadon Porcelain Bowls, the wider with a molded large flower to inside with the glaze over all surfaces including foot ring and with 3 spur marks to bottom; together with a taller bowl carved to outside with flower petals and the glaze partially wiped off the foot ring with a splash of glaze to the mostly unglazed bottom which bears an inventory mark,"1981.93.12." Diameter of wider bowl 7 inches X height 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 20 - Chinese Porcelain Crackled Pale Celadon Meiping
Chinese Porcelain Crackled Pale Celadon Meiping Vase; Classic meiping with a short cylindrical mouth, full rounded shoulder and elegantly tapering lower body. The entire exterior, interior neck and recessed base are uniformly covered in a soft pale celadon glaze suffused with dense, fine interlaced crackle network characteristic of ge ware imitation. The foot rim is trimmed with a thin russet brown edge. Comes with a fitted carved dark hardwood stand. Height 7 inches x Diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 21 - Fine Chinese Qing White Green Jadeite Covered Urn
Fine Chinese Qing Dynastry translucent White to Dark Green Jadeite Covered Urn with animal head loop and integral loose ring handles, the sides well carved with Taotie Masks; with hard wood stand on 4 legs with pierced skirt. Height of jadeite with cover 6 1/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: From Stuart & Barbara Hilbert, The Jade Dragon, Ann Arbor, Michigan with label under stand #18834.
Lot: 22 - Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Lady & Banana Trees
Chinese translucent & polisheed Pale Celadon Jade Lady standing on rocks with Fan in front of 2 Banana Trees, the jade with small russet inclusions to back rock. Height 5 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 23 - Chinese Very White Jade Mandarin Duck & Lotus
Chinese translucent Very White Jade Mandarin Duck with 2 Lotus blossoms in its beak, the bottom standing on 2 webbed feet. Width 3 1/8 inches X height 2 inches.
Lot: 24 - Chinese 18th C White Jade Carving 2 Ladies
Chinese 18th Century translucent White Jade Carving of a Lady standing with a Wine Pot, her assistant carries a leafy branch; with fine details to th hair of each. Height 4 1/2 inches X width 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 25 - Robert Harper, London 1862, Silver Sugar & Creamer
Robert Harper, London 1862, Silver Sugar & Creamer, heavily carved over repousse work. the bases of each with full Hallmarks; a quatrefoil cartouche to each with an exotic feline animal engraved as a crest. Total weight 808 grams. Width from handle to handle of sugar 7 5/8 inches x height with handle 5 inches.
Lot: 26 - 9 Chinese Solid Silver & Wire Tablewares, 416G
9 Chinese Solid Silver & Silver Wire Tablewares: 2 small candy plates in silverwire with flowered petal sections around a domed silver center with wire dragons, together with 2 wire candy serving spons with twist stems and leaf & flower decorations; together with a basket-weave silver wire tea strainer with small hook for cup side opposite a long wire handle, with 2 small round bowl spoons, the bowls incised with flowers with 1 Dragon handle and 1 flower handle, and 2 pairs of silver chop sticks held together by chains at the faceted ring tops with the tips rounded. Height of large plate 3/4 inch X diameter 6 3/4 inches. Total weight 416 grams.
Lot: 27 - 9 Chinese Solid Silver Dragon Butter Knives 161G
9 Chinese Solid Silver Butter Knives each with Dragon Handles incised to 1 side, the reverse of a few with small hallmark. Length 5 7/8 inches X width 5/8 inch. Total weight 161 grams.
Lot: 28 - 2 Sets 13 Chinese Solid Silver Small Spoons; 129G
13 Chinese Solid Silver Small Spoons, 9 with engraved 4 sided rod handles and Pagodas incised into bowls, and 4 slightly larger with flattened Dragon handles with goldfish incised into the bowls; various spoons with small hallmarks to backs. Length of larger 4 spoons 4 3/4 inches. Total weight 129 grams
Lot: 29 - Pr Chinese Peachbloom Crackle Porcelain Vases
Pair Chinese underglaze red "Peachbloom" Crackle Porcelain Vases with the red stopping before the mouth in clear glaze with slight glaze over-flow to unglazed foot ring, the recessed base in clear crackle glaze. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 30 - Chinese Porcelain Langyao Red Glazed Meiping Vase
Chinese Porcelain Langyao Red Glazed Meiping Vase; The vase is shaped as a classic meiping with a short narrow neck, rounded shoulder and tapered lower body. Its exterior is entirely covered in a rich langyao crimson red glaze permeated with fine speckled texture, exhibiting subtle tonal variations of deep oxblood red. The mouth rim bears a clean white glaze band, while the interior of the neck and recessed base are coated with pale celadon crackled ge glaze. The foot ring is left unglazed. Height 7 3/4 inches x Diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 31 - Chinese 19th C Langyao Red Crackle Porcelain Vase
Chinese 19th Century Langyao underglaze Red Crackle Porcelain Vase with a tall, slightly flared neck, the red thinning around the mouth to a pale celadon with slight glaze overflow to unglazed foot, the recessed base unglazed and burned in the kiln firing with a potting gap now filled & fired with clear glaze. Height 8 3/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 32 - Chinese Monochrome Tea Dust Glaze Porcelain Vase
Chinese Monochrome Tea Dust Glaze Porcelain Vase, the unglazed foot showing the brown clay also visible at thinning glaze around mouth, the recessed base in tea dust with incised 6 character Qianlong seal mark under a brown glazed square. Height 5 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 33 - Pair Chinese Xuantong Porcelain Bat Hat Stands
Pair Chinese Porcelain Hat Stands in a design of iron red bats with white enamel details among underglaze blue clouds, the base with 6 character Xuantong mark in underglaze blue. Height 11 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 34 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Elephant Brush Pot
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with slightly waisted sides; with 2 figures washing a large elephant in a garden setting between 2 bands of "anhua" incised patterns under the clear glaze above base and below moutn; the flat base unglazed. Height 7 1/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 35 - Chinese 19 C Enameled Porcelain Dragon Carp Plate
Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelain Plate with a design of a Carp leaping out of Waves to become a 4-claw Dragon with iron red flames, white enamel clouds and a gilt flaming Pearl, the reverse in clear glaze with a 6 character vertical Tongzhi mark in iron red and probably of the period. Diameter 8 3/4 inches X height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 36 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Scholar's Teacup
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Scholar's Teacup with a resting Scholar and an assistant bringing his Guqin with bugs in the air around a Lotus pond, the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Wanli mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height 3 1/4 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 37 - Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Stool 19th C
Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Stool, Of typical barrel form, the stool is painted in vibrant famille rose enamels with a continuous scene of the Eight Foreign Tribute Bearers in procession, set against a backdrop of stylized clouds and rocky landscapes. The body is pierced with coin-shaped openings, framed by molded and painted borders including scrolling lotus, plum blossoms, and diaper patterns, with raised green studs simulating drum tacks. The top is decorated with a figural scene of ladies playing go within a medallion. The base is unglazed. Height 18 1/2 inches x Diameter of top 11 3/4 inches.
Lot: 38 - Chinese Pale Celadon Double Gourd Porcelain Vase
Large Chinese Pale Celadon Double Gourd Porcelain Vase, the concave bottom with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue now drilled, the unglazed foot appears lacquered black. Height 14 inches X diameter 8 1/4 inches.
Lot: 39 - Mirror Pr Chinese 19C Porcelain Hexagon Hat Stands
Mirror Pair Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Hexagon Hat Stands each with 6 quatrefoil "windows" for air-circulation and enameled with opposing spotted Deer under an Old Pine Tree with flowering vine, each with the same calligraphy inscription and 1 red seal to the reverse; the recessed bases in clear glaze and the mouth edge with brown glazed slip. Height 11 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 40 - Chinese Floral Enamel Egg Shell Porcelain Vase
Chinese Chrysanthemum Floral Artist Enameled and incised enamel, Egg Shell Porcelain Vase with calligraphy to the reverse with 2 small red seals, the recessed base in clear glaze with long black enamel calligraphy inscription in small characters. Height 6 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 41 - Fine Large Chinese Ming/Qing Bronze Gui Censer
Fine & Large Chinese late Ming or early Qing heavy bronze Gui shaped Censer, with finely incised Lion Head handles to sides over a cast band at the neck of archaistic confronting birds with a Bear Head to front & back, a further cast band of thunder clouds to the outside of the high flared foot, the recessed base with a medallion of 2 Dragons & a Flaming Pearl around a 6 character horizontal Xuande mark. Total weight 4,442 grams. Height 5 3/4 inches X width at top 9 3/4 inches.
Lot: 42 - Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne/Champleve Peach Box
Chinese Gilt Bronze Peach Shaped Box with 5 additional peaches on stems with leaves and flowers to cover with a Bat, and 3 additional peaches as feet to bottom forming 9 peaches, all in Cloisonne and Champleve Enamel work on a yellow enamel trelis ground, the stems to top and bottom edge forming a handle when closed together; the inside top and bottom with a design of colored bats flying in pale colored clouds on a blue ground; with hard wood stand on 3 feet with 3 side braces. Height of box 6 1/4 inches X width from tip to handle10 1/4 inches.
Lot: 43 - Chinese 18th C Red Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Box
Chinese 18th Century Red Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Box, the cover well carved with 2 Immortals, Cao Guojiu with clappers (Paiban) and Lan Caihe with stem of lingzhi, both in the center of elaborately carved waves within a border of Bats with interlocking wing curls, the sides of cover and box with an elaborately carved brocade design, the base flat and in black lacquer, the inside in black lacquer with a circle of 5 gilt Bats, flower & lingzhi sprays to inside cover and box. Height 4 1/4 inches X width 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 44 - Chinese Pewter 3-Part Warming Bowl 6 Cups 6 Stands
Chinese 4-sided & incised Pewter Warming Bowl on 4 raised animal head & tongue feet with handles to short sides and flanges to corners with inside warming bowl and cover with Fu Dog Finial and impressed seal mark inside; together with 6 incised pewter small Wine Cups each in 1 of 3 designs each with impressed seal to inside bottom and with 6 Lotus Leaf scalloped edge pewter cup stands each with impressed seal marks. Height of 3-part warming Bowl with cover 6 1/2 inches X width 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 45 - Antique Coral Bead Necklace Restrung; 75G
Antique Coral Bead Necklace now restrung with knots and gilt metal closure. Total weight 75 grams. Length 20 1/4 inches.
Lot: 46 - Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Pendant Necklace
Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Pendant Necklace remade with gilt silver & metal from a fine pair of 3 integral loose ring Qing Dynasty earrings, a well carved flower and Preying Mantis Bug pendant, 13 jadeite beads and a "Bi" ring used as toggle & ring closure. Height of pendant 1 7/8 inches. Total length 26 3/8 inches.
Lot: 47 - Chinese Qing Celadon Jade Gaiwan Teabowl & Cover
Chinese Qing Dynasty translucent Celadon Jade thinly carved and polished as a Gaiwan Teabowl & Cover. Height with cover 3 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 48 - Good Chinese 19 C Celadon Jade Boy & Peach Toggle
Good Chinese 19th Century Pale Celadon Jade Boy holding a branch of Peaches using russet skin and drilled through the branches to form a hanging Toggle. Height 1 3/4 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 49 - Lager Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Meiji Period
Lager Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vase, Meiji Period; A large ovoid-form vase, richly decorated in multi-color cloisonné enamel. The body features bands of intricate designs: panels of butterflies and floral scrollwork, alternating with medallions depicting confronting dragons and phoenixes against a shimmering goldstone background. The neck and rim are adorned with geometric and foliate borders, all set against a vibrant cobalt blue ground. The base is copper. Height 36 inches x Width 13 inches.
Lot: 50 - Lg Pr Japanese Meiji Red Cloisonne Floral Vases
Large complimentary Pair Japanese Meiji period round Vases in Red enamel and silver wire Cloisonne over Copper Alloy with white Chrysanthemums with 6 panel sides to bodies. Height 18 inches X diameter 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 51 - Fine Lg Japanese Carved Wood Fudo Myo-o Figure
Fine Large Japanese Carved Wood Fudo Myo-o Buddhist Figure seated on immovable rock with wisdom sword & temptation rope surrounded by purifying flames with 3 character incised inscription to back of rock and with the base of rock hollowed; now coated with a green-bronze-like staining. Height 19 1/4 inches X width 10 1/4 inches.
Lot: 52 - Mirror Pr Chinese 19th C Polished Daoist Carvings
Mirror Pair Chinese 19th C Polished Daoist Carvings with Immortal Figures in Clouds and over Waves with Dragons, Fish and Soldiers; each with opposing wood stand carved as flowering branches. Total height 10 1/2 inches X width 9 1/2 inches.
Lot: 53 - Fine Japanese Edo Gilt Lacquer Drawer Box & Stand
Fine small Japanese Edo Gilt Lacquer 3 Drawer Box covered inside and out in maki-e gold flakes in lacquer with raised gold landscape over-painting; the box with hinged door with closure to short side, the top inside drawer fitted with small tray covering the drawer with 2 further drawers each with ginko pull, and with a separate gilt lacquer rectangular stand on 4 small feet. Height with stand 6 1/2 inches X width at base stand 5 inches X depth of base stand 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 54 - Japanese Lacquer & Silver Metal Censer
Japanese speckled Lacquer over wood or composition Censer, probably late Edo Period, with a design of Fans ahd hanging floral branches over 5 lobes over a flat base, the inside lined with round Silvered Metal and with a basket weave silvered metal domed screen cover. Height with cover 3 1/4 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 55 - Japanese Meiji Bronze Okimono Farmer, Kuwa & Pet
Japanese Meiji Copper Alloy Okimono of a Farmer in gold patterned clothing holding a Kuwa Hoe Tool over his right shoulder and with a Pet "long life" Minogame, with a small calligraphy plaque to back of right leg; mounted on rectangular wood stand on 4 feet with glod lacquer details to sides. Height with stand 9 1/4 inches X width of stand 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 56 - Japanese Satsuma Samurai & Court Porcelain Urn
Japanese oval Satsuma crackle Porcelain Urn decorated to the outside in colors with flat and raised gilding with a Samurai scene to one side and a Court scene to the reverse, the slightly recessed base in crackle glaze with an impressed seal mark. Height 6 1/2 inches X width 10 3/4 inches.
Lot: 57 - Sotheby's NY: Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Jar with an image of 2 Military Leaders in full armor in wilderness with intimation of encampment flag & spears at horizon, the design between 2 bands of "anhua" incised designs under the mouth and before the foot; the mouth unglazed and the recessed base in clear glaze; with hard wood cover with button finial. Height 6 inches X diameter 3 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Property from an Oklahoma Private Collection sold Sotheby's, New York, Important Chinese Art, 21 September, 2022, Lot 405, with data & bar code attached to wood cover.
Lot: 58 - Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Porcelain Temple Jar
Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type turquoise enameled Porcelain Temple Jar with court-hat cover, the sides with a 4-claw Dragon in iron red and another in grisaille surrounded by grisaille stems & leaves with white enamel flowers and buds, with embroidery borders on a bright yellow ground; the recessed base in clear glaze. Height with cover 16 inches X diameter 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 59 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bagua & Crane Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bagua & Crane Plate, the inside of the bottom with 6 character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Height 1 3/8 inches x Diamter 7 inches.
Lot: 60 - Chinese Enameled Porcelain Display Plate
Chinese Enameled Porcelain Display Plate with a design of Ladies opening the doors to a Garden, with calligraphy, the bottom with a red seal mark and with 3 original holes to foot ring for suspension. Height 1 1/4 inches X diameter 8 5/8 inches.
Lot: 61 - Lg Chinese Blue White Porcelain Qixi Baluster Vase
Lg Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Baluster Vase for the Qixi Festival with an image of the Ox Herder, Niulang on one side of a celestial bridge and Zhinu and her Court on the other side with magpie birds in between; the base in clear glaze. Height 18 1/4 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 62 - Fine Chinese 19th C Lantern & Gourd Porcelain Bowl
Fine Chinese 19th Century enameled & gilt porcelain bowl with a design to outside of 4 round windows with Lantern & Auspicious Objects on a ground of double gourd vines with leaves & flowers on yellow, the inside with the vines on a clear glazed ground; edges with thunder cloud curls in iron red on yellow, the recessed base in clear glaze with 4 character Tongzhi mark and probably of the period. Height 3 1/8 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 63 - Chinese Blue & White Figure Porcelain Cup
Chinese Blue and white porcelain cup decorated in soft underglaze blue with sequential literati scenes; a scholar with attendant, and a pine Taihu rock garden. Six-character underglaze blue mark " Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi". Height 1 1/2 inches x 2 3/8 inches.
Lot: 64 - Chinese 6 Conjoined Crackle Porcelain Vases
Chinese 6 Conjoined Crackle Porcelain Vases with string ring to each neck and each in Geyao style pale celadon glaze with heavier crackle in black stain and small crackle in golden stain, the base with 6 unglazed foot rings covered in brown slip with a 6 character Qianlong seal mark to center foot ring in underglaze blue. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 65 - Pr Chinese Kangxi Blue & White Dragon Bowls
Pair Chinese 18th century Blue & White Porcelain 5-claw Dragon Bowls, the outside with 2 Dragons chasing 2 Flaming Pearls in white on a blue mottled surface, the inside with a roundel of a white Dragon in flames on a mottled blue ground; each base with a 6 character Kangxi mark and period inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 66 - Pr Chinese Porcelain Xianfeng Gaiwan Teabowls
Pair Chinese 19th Century enameled and fluted Porcelain Gaiwan Teabowls, covers and stands with open bottoms, each with wax resist borders of bright blue with sprigs of orchids between flowering branches and with gilt edges, each cup and cover with 4 character Xianfeng Seal mark in iron red and of the period. Total height 3 1/2 inches X diameter of cup 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 67 - 2 Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelains Vase Zhadou
2 Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelains: a Vase with Elephant Head handles to neck and a bird on flowering branches with calligraphy to the reverse; together with a Zhadou pot with spout, handle and wide mouth with small cover painted with geese, landscape and calligraphy. Height of vase 7 3/4 inches X diameter 3 3/4 inches.
Lot: 68 - Chinese Doucai Enameled Porcelain Cup
Chinese Doucai Enameled Porcelain Cup with a design to outside of scrolling flowers, small peaches and descending bats with a ruyi head border at the top, the inside with a Pavilion in waves and a Crane, the recessed base with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height 1 7/8 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 69 - Fine Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Phoenix Coat
Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Silk Damask Phoenix & Peony Coat completely covered in tight silk thread loop stitches with each section edged in laid gold wrapped threads; with matching borders in turquoise damask embroidered into Ruyi slits at sides and with several embroidered sleeve bands including several now sewn to inside of sleeve from a past alteration; with 5 gilt bronze ball buttons and lined in pink damask. Height 40 1/4 inches X width from sleeve to sleeve 61 inches.
Lot: 70 - 4 Chinese Gold Thread Dragon Robe Section Panel
4 Chinese laid Gold wrapped Thread Dragon Robe Sections including deep water bottom borders all on blue Summer Weight gauze, now cut square and re-sewn together as a Panel with black silk border and cotton lining. Height 63 inches X width 31 1/2 inches.
Lot: 71 - Chinese Qing Blue Embroidered Red Silk Skirt
Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue Floral Embroidered Red Silk Skirt with 2 wide embroidered panels of Butterflies and Flowers in satin stitch and Peking Knot; lined in green silk. Height of skirt 32 1/4 inches.
Lot: 72 - Chinese Dragon Phoenix Embroidered Ribbon Apron
Chinese Dragon & Phoenix Laid silver wrapped thread Embroidered Ruyi Shaped panels with embroidered ribbons and tassel fringe attached as an Apron to band at top. Height 30 1/2 inches.
Lot: 73 - V Rare Pr Chinese Han Lacquer Ear Cups Exhibited
Very Rare Pair Chinese Han Dynasty Lacquer Ear Cups formerly on Exhibition twice in Hong Kong in 1993 and 2010, the wood body covered on the exterior, ears and interior rim with a pale brownish-black lacquer, the interior with a red lacquer, one cup inscribed on the interior with a five-character mark in clerical script "da Weicaichi yong" ('for the use of elder Weicaichi'), the other with a illegible inscription; each with vintage Chinese storage box covered with various labels. Length 4 3/4 inches X height 1 1/4 inches. EXHIBITED: "2000 Years of Chinese Lacquer," Oriental Ceramic Society of Hong Kong and the Art Gallery, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, in Hong Kong, 1993, cat. no. 4; "Layered Beauty: The Baoyizhai Collection of Chinese Lacquer," Art Museum, Institute of Chinese Studies, the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, 2010, cat. no. 3. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Bonham's, Hong Kong, the Mr & Mrs Hu Shih-chang Collection of Chinese Art, 1-9 May, 2025, Lot 2006A, from The Baoyizhai Collection of Chinese Lacquer, offered Sotheby's Hong Kong, 8 April, 2014, Lot 26 with extensive Exhibition history and historical notations about their rarity recorded on: https://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2014/chinese-lacquer-from-baoyizhai-collection-part-i-hk0544/lot.26.html
Lot: 74 - Chinese Song Gilt Calligraphy Yulinting Teabowl
Chinese Song Dynasty Yulinting Teabowl with Gilt Calligraphy and hair-lines to inside side surfaces and a small flower to center, the calligraphy reading "shou, shan, fu, hai"; the outside in black and russet glaze stopping before the unglazed foot ring; with inscribed Japanese storage box with white silk wrapper. Height of bowl 2 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches. NOTE: Previously thought to be Jian ware with later guilding, these bowls are now recognized to be from the neighboring Fujian kilns of Yulinting in Wuyi Mountain and the gilt calligraphy decorations to be contemporary Song Dynasty. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased at Lyon & Turnbull, Edinburgh, Scotland, Fine Asian Works of Art, 16 May, 2025, Lot 12, from JAN Fine Art, established 1977 by Kikue Shimizu in London, with their paper label to teabowl base and to inscribed Japanese storage box and formerly in a Japanese private collection
Lot: 75 - Fine Chinese S Song Qingbai Porcelain Brush Washer
Fine Chinese Southern Song pale blue Qingbai glazed Porcelain Brush Washer, the domed center well carved with scrolling vegetation, the concave base to sides fully glazed with the porcelain fired up side down on the unglazed mouth edge. Diameter 5 inches X height 7/8 inch. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector, purchased from Waddington's, Toronto, April 11, 2024, Lot 171, formerly Bonham's Los Angeles, June 28, 2023, Lot 247 with labels.
Lot: 76 - Lg Chinese N Song/Jin Henan Black-Glazed Bowl
Lg Chinese N Song/Jin Henan Black-Glazed Bowl draining to dark celadon at the mouth, the glaze stopping before the unglazed base with a firing ring to inside bottom of bowl with 5 russet splash licks to glazed sides inside and a glazed dot to inside center. Diameter 8 inches X height 3 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Waddington's, Toronto, April 11, 2024, Lot 174 and formerly at Sotheby's Paris, December 21, 2023, Lot 108.
Lot: 77 - Korean Celadon Carved & Inlaid Porcelain Cup Stand
Korean Carved & Inlaid Porcelain 8 Petal Cup Stand in blue-green crackle celadon, the incised 8 petal flared foot ring glazed with 3 spur marks from the kiln firing and 2 small drill holes in bottom of foot ring. Height 2 1/8 inches X diameter 6 1/8 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington.
Lot: 78 - Korean Goryeo Celadon 8 Lobed Flower Cup
Korean Goryeo Dynasty Porcelain 8 Lobed Flower Cup with each petal inlaid with colored clay leaves, stems and flowers all on a flared foot in jade colored crackle celadon. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington.
Lot: 79 - Chinese Pale Blue Qingbai Porcelain Ewer
Chinese Pale Blue Qingbai crackle glazed Porcelain Ewer with each side carved and molded with a small Boy and Lotus, with Lotus Petal border to shoulders, an applied curved spout and strap handle with s small tube corresponding to a tube on the lotus leaf cover for security; with loops either side of mouth to secure the cover; the slightly recessed base unglazed with a kiln burn from the firing. Height with cover 3 inches X width from handle to spout 4 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased at auction with provenance from Peter Rosenberg, Vallin Galleries, Wilton, Connecticut.
Lot: 80 - Korean Goryeo Inlaid Celadon Crane & Cloud Oil Jar
Sm Korean Crane & Cloud Inlaid (Sanggam) crackle celadon Scented Oil Jar, glazed all over in jade green and fired on 3 small spur marks visible to bottom; Goryeo Dynasty. Height 1 3/4 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Harubang Antiques, Mercer Island, Washington
Lot: 81 - Christies; Chinese S Song Jizhou Paper-cut Teabowl
Chinese Jizhou Paper-cut & wax resist Teabowl with Phoenix & Flowers over a spotted glaze, Southern Song Dynasty. Height 2 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector; purchased from Christie's, New York, Arts of Asia Online, 15-29 March 2023, Lot 67.
Lot: 82 - Chinese Qing Yixing Zisha Pewter & Jade Teapot
Chinese Qing Dynasty Yixing Zisha lined Pewter "Moon-Shaped" teapot with impressed seal visible to inside ceramic, the pewter sides Incised with bamboo and good calligraphy and with polished pale celadon Jade to inside single hole spout, to handle and to moon shaped pewter cover as finial. Height with cover 4 inches X width from handle to spout 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 83 - Chinese Yixing Zisha Gourd-Shaped Teapot
Chinese Yixing Zisha Gourd-Shaped Teapot with curved spout and thick handle incised with a landscape to 1 side and calligraphy to the reverse, the slightly recessed base with impressed seal mark and a small seal mark impressed inside cover. Height with cover 3 3/4 inches X width from handle to spout 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 84 - Chinese Yixing Zisha Lotus Seed-Pod & Toad Teapot
Chinese Green and Light Clay Yixing Zisha Lotus Seed-Pod Teapot with movable seeds to one side, with a Toad finial to cover with impressed seal mark inside and a Lotus Root & 2 Chestnuts as feet to bottom, the spout formed as a rolled leaf and the handle as a bud on stem. Height with cover 5 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 7 inches.
Lot: 85 - Lg Chinese 18/19th Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque
Fine and Large Chinese 18/19th Century Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque well enameled with a scene of 7 Small Boys playing with auspicious objects in the Women's Quarter's Garden pavilions with beautiful Ladies and girl servants attending; a border of blue thunder cloud curls and gold edges; the reverse glazed with kiln grit adhering. Height 14 3/4 inches X width 15 inches.
Lot: 86 - 10 Chinese 19th C Porcelain Landmark Spoons
10 Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Spoons each with a scene of famous Chinese Travel landmark with calligraphy inscription to handle, each glazed on small spur marks to bottom with a 6 character Daoguang seal mark in iron red to bottom and probably of the period; with fitted storage box. Length of each 4 1/8 inches X width 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 87 - Fine Chinese Yellow Enameled Porcelain Dragon Bowl
Fine Chinese Light Yellow Enameled Porcelain Bowl with 2 underglaze blue 5-claw Dragons chasing flaming pearls in colored clouds and flames over a lappet border at base; the clear glazed bottom with 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings. Height 2 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 88 - Pr Chinese Blue & White Porcelain 8 Boys Teacups
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Teacups with a design to the outside of 8 boys playing instruments or with symbolic toys, the inside with the 3 friends of Winter and the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Jiajing mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Diameter 3 1/4 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 89 - Lilu; Fine Oil Canvas Chinese Beauty Brown Winter
Lilu; Fine Oil on Canvas on stretcher, framed; "Chinese Beauty; Brown Winter" signed in Chinese calligraphy and English to lower left corner recto and dated "1993.3" with additional inscription in Chinese calligraphy to verso of canvas. Approximate height of art 19 3/4 inches X approximate width of art 17 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 90 - Faye Burnett: "On the Threshold" 1974 Mixed Media
Faye Patterson Burnett (1933-2014); "On the Threshold" paint, pencil on board; Popular Vote - Bath County 1974, Signed Faye Burnett, Lynchburg, Virginia to the reverse board; wood frame & cross brace. Height of art 47 1/2 inches X width of art 35 1/4 inches. NOTE: An active Virginia regional Artist and graphic illustrator, Ms. Burnett was also a member of the Quaker Memorial Prespyterian Church teaching and inspiring young artists. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 91 - Linda Murad; Mixed Media on Paper "Nude Ladies"
Linda Murad: "Nude Ladies," paint and crayon on paper signed around coil to lower corner recto; now behind plexiglas with foam core. Height of art 38 inches X width of art 50 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 92 - Rare Poster Staats-Oper Dresden Boris Godunow
Rare Poster Staats-Oper Dresden Mussorgski's Boris Godunow, from a vintage post war, unknown date probably circa 1970 by unknown Communist artist, appears signed "ch" or "dh"; printed by H.F. Jutte (or Graphische Kunstanstalt H.F. Jütte) of Leipzig; well framed with cream plexi frame and glass. Height of art 44 1/4 inches X width of art 31 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 93 - Christie's NY; Chinese Jade 2 Boys & Elephant
Chinese carved & polished pale yellowish-green Jade of 2 Boys climbing a standing Elephant with detailed claw feet. Height 2 inches X width 3 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Chinese Jades from the Collection of T. Eugene Worrell (prominent American newspaper publisher, philanthropist, and art collector), purchased by him at an Antique Show, Fort Lauderdale, February 2003 and exhibited Charlottesville Worrell Family Office Gallery, 2003-2022, purchased by the consignor at Christie's, New York, Arts of Asia Online, 15 March, 2023, Lot 147 with bar-code hang tag & label.
Lot: 94 - 3 Chinese Jades Plaque Bi Pendant Archer's Ring
3 Chinese Jades: an oval Plaque in pale celadon with brown & calcified inclusions, carved, pierced and polished to the top as 4 Egrets in a Lotus Pond, the reverse polished flat with a ring frame; a part calcified pale celadon "Bi" Ring Pendant with tapered center drill hole; together with a small pale celadon Archer's Ring. Height of Lotus & Egret Plaque 3 1/4 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 95 - Bonhams Chinese Ming Pale Celadon Jade Ink Stone
Small Chinese Ming Dynasty Pale Celadon Jade, cut flat section from a pebble with pale russet skin to edges, now carved as an Ink Stone or Palette with a seated Scholar under a tree growing from a garden rock; the base polished flat. Width 3 inches X height 1/2 inch. PROVENANCE: A New York Collector purchased from Bonham's, New York, 9-19 September 2025, Lot 906.
Lot: 96 - Good Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Hat Finial
Good Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Hat Finial well carved, pierced and polished with a boy riding a horse, a deer climbing rocks and trees, the concave base with 4 holes for attachment. Height 1 1/4 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 97 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Tea Jar & Cover
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Tea or Ginger Jar with cover, the sides with 8 panels alternating figures, flowers and "antiques", the cover with flowers and the base with double ring mark in underglaze blue; cork plug to inside mouth. Height with cover 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 98 - Chinese Famille Rose 'Monkeys' Porcelain Plaque
Cheng Men; Chinese Famille Rose 'Monkeys' Porcelain Plaque, Finely enameled with a lively scene of monkeys playing among pine trees and rocky outcrops, inscribed “Feng Yin Gua Hou”, Presented in a fitted dark wood frame with gilt scrollwork accents. Height of plaque 17 1/4 inches x Width of plaque 11 inches.
Lot: 99 - Chinese Qing Turquoise & Iron Red Porcelain Bowl
Chinese Qing Dynasty Turquoise & Iron Red Porcelain Low Bowl with ogee sides and a design to the center of 5 large Bats in iron red around a Shou Medallion in iron red, the outside edge in blue on turquoise with confronting archaistic animal heads and interlocking curl bodies at a small "Shou;" the underside with further Bats and Shou Medallions with a turquoise patterned ground, the recessed base in clear glaze with 4 character "Jiu Si Tang Zhi" mark in iron red. Height 2 1/4 inches X diameter 9 1/4 inches.
Lot: 100 - Chinese Blue & White Calligraphy Porcelain Bitong
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot decorated to the slightly waisted outside with rows of blue Calligraphy ending with a seal in underglaze red now mostly burned away in the kiln firing; the base glazed over the edge and ending around a "Bi" shaped unglazed flat firing ring with a recessed and glazed center. Height 6 3/4 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 101 - Chinese Octagonal Guanyao Crackle Porcelain Vase
Chinese Octagonal Guanyao Crackle Porcelain Vase, the flared foot with recessed base in crackle with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue; the unglazed foot appears lacquered black. Height 12 3/4 inches X sides 6 1/2 inches square.
Lot: 102 - Chinese Underglaze Red Round Porcelain Box & Cover
Chinese Underglaze Red Round Porcelain Box & Cover, the inside and bottom in clear glaze with a 6 character horizontal Kangxi mark inside base in underglaze blue. Diameter 3 5/8 inches x Height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 103 - Chinese Ribbed Crackle Celadon Porcelain Meiping
Chinese Horizontally Ribbed, bubble suffused Crackle Celadon glazed Porcelain Meiping Vase with recessed base in crackle celadon. Height 8 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 104 - Chinese Yueyao Crackle Celadon Porcelain Ram
Chinese Yueyao Crackle Celadon Porcelain seated Ram carved with wings to sides and with a hole to top of head and to rear for use as a water dropper. Height 4 1/8 inches X width 5 inches.
Lot: 105 - Chinese Apple Green Oval Jadeite Diamond 18K Ring
Chinese prong set translucent Apple Green Oval Cabochon Jadeite Ring in white gold marked "18K" inside band, the setting with numerous small Diamonds 4 of which are baguettes. US ring size with metal size reducer inside band 4 3/4. Total weight 8.6 grams.
Lot: 106 - Chinese Apple Green Jadeite Saddle & Diamond Ring
Chinese translucent Apple Green Jadeite Saddle-shaped stone prong set in white metal probably gold or platinum marked "226" with 22 small Diamonds. US ring size with metal size reducer inside band 5. Total weight 4.4 grams.
Lot: 107 - Ellsworth Christie's Chinese Stone Bead Necklace
Chinese 35 polished Stone Beads with irregular drill holes, possibly ceramic, possibly ancient, now strung as a Necklace with small polished seed spacer beads. Length 18 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: The Collection of Robert Hatfield Ellsworth, Part VII Online, closing 26 March 2015, Lot 8156, with original Christie's "Collection Robert Hatfield Ellsworth" specially printed hang tags with bar-code.
Lot: 108 - 3 Chinese White To Pale Celadon Jade Pendants
3 Chinese White To Pale Celadon Jade Pendants: a white jade rectangular "Bi" Ring with Phoenix & Dragon to 1 side and curls to the reverse with ovoid center hole; a warm white rectangular plaque with Peaches & Bat to top and calligraphy seal to reverse pierced through "cloud" crest at top; together with a round pale celadon pendant with Phoenix & Sun in Clouds to top and seal to the reverse with small drill hole to top edge and slight russet "skin" to top. Diameter of round pendant 2 inches X height 1/4 inch. PROVENANCE: Hindman Asian Works of Art Online, 23 June, 2022, Lot 274.
Lot: 109 - 2 Chinese Yellow Dragon Porcelains; Bowl & Plate
2 Chinese Yellow Dragon Porcelains; the larger, a Bowl clear glazed to inside and to recessed base with 2 Green 5-claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl in clouds over waves all in green and aubergine with 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue and possibly of the period; together with a small Plate with "anhua" 5-claw Dragons incised into biscuit under a yellow glaze with 6 character Tongzhi mark in brown to bottom and of the period. Height of bowl 2 5/8 inches X diameter at top5 7/8 inches.
Lot: 110 - 4 Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Enameled Porcelain Cups
4 Chinese Da Ya Zhai Type Enameled Porcelain Cups with a pair of birds on a Garden Rock with Magnolia branch and Peonies all on a pink opaque enamel, the bases with 6 character Guangxu marks in iron red and possibly of the period. Height 2 3/8 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 111 - 2 Fine Chinese 18th & 19th C Porcelain Cups
2 Fine Chinese 18th & 19th Century Porcelain Cups: an 18th Century cup with a design of 2 Quails in a Garden with clear glazed base; together with a small cup with 2 gilt 5-claw Dragons & Flaming Pearls in colored clouds with 4 character Guangxu mark to recessed base in iron red and of the period. Height of larger cup 1 3/8 inches X diameter 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 112 - Chinese Doucai Enamel Porcelain Small Cup
Chinese Doucai Enamel Porcelain Small Cup with a design to outside of Bamboo and a 6 character Yongzheng mark inside double rings to convex base. Diameter 2 3/4 inches x Height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 113 - 4 Chinese Famille Rose Enameled Porcelains
4 Chinese Famille Rose Enameled Porcelains: a bitong brush pot with gilt mouth, molded around the sides with a continuous landscape of Pavilions in scenic Mountains with water to bottom edge and floating clouds, the inside in turquoise enamel and the recessed bottom in turquoise with 6 character Jiaqing seal mark in iron red; with wood stand; a small Qing Dynasty molded erotic figure of a Clam Shell with pink interior (Yoni symbol) with a miniature man touching a miniature lady inside; an oval small 18th Century platter with pink flower designs; together with a 19th Century bowl with peach branch and 2 bats and a 4 character underglaze blue mark to bottom. Height of brush pot 5 1/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 114 - Chinese 19th C Starch Blue Glazed Porcelain Dog
Good Chinese 19th Century "Starch" Blue Glazed Porcelain seated Dog with carved and incised details to head and hair, the underside carved hollow with thick sides; with solid hard wood stand on 4 feet. Height of porcelain 2 3/4 inches X width 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 115 - Chinese Guangxu Doucai Plate; Dragon Paste Box
Chinese Guangxu Doucai small plate with a design in underglaze blue with pale enamels and gilding of "Antiques," the underside with 3 Cranes around a recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Guangxu mark and of the period; together with a blue & white porcelain 5-claw Dragon and Flaming Pearl Seal-Paste Round Box, the Dragon to cover in clouds & flames and a band of waves to bottom, the recessed base in clear glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Diameter of box 4 1/8 inches X height of box 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 116 - Lg Chinese Blue White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot
Large Chinese Blue White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with slightly waisted sides well painted with a General and 2 Soldiers on Horseback followed by 4 Foot Soldiers chasing a Man escaping over Rushing Water, the scene between bands of incised "Anhua" carving under the clear glaze at top and bottom, the flat base unglazed. Height 8 3/4 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 117 - Chinese Molded Bronze Censer, 3 Feet & 2 Handles
Chinese 19th Century Molded Bronze Censer, 3 Feet & 2 Handles raised from the mouth edge, the rounded bottom with 6 character Xuande horizontal mark within a rectangle. Weight 798 grams. Height with handles 3 1/8 inches X width from handle to handle4 7/8 inches.
Lot: 118 - 2 V Fine Chinese Qing Cups Chenxiang & Coconut
2 Very Fine Chinese 18/19th Century carved small cups lined in silver; the larger carved in Chenxiang with 3 seated Figures under Pine Branches, the smaller carved and polished with Deer & Drunken Poets in a Garden in Coconut shell, and with small seal mark near bottom. Weight of chenxiang cup 46 grams; weight of coconut cup 20 grams. Height of chenxiang cup 2 inches X width 2 1/4 inches.
Lot: 119 - Fine Tibetan Silver & Wood Round Gau Votive Box
Fine Tibetan Silver & Wood Round Gau Votive Box with thick turned wood sides with a repousse and incised silver cover with punch-work ground with a Dragon and Buddhist Symbols, the silver fixed to 1 side and the opposite with a cover with inside loop tied to hanging cord through the wood. Height 2 3/8 inches X diameter 3 inches.
Lot: 120 - Tibetan 18/19th C Jeweled Gilt Copper Mandorla
Tibetan 18th/19th Century "Jeweled" & Pierced Gilt Copper Lotus-Petal Shaped Mandorla of gilt wires forming scrolling flowers, each bezel set with corals, turquoise, various crystal and hard stone cabochons with a round center convex halo and a small silhouette near bottom, each with old attachment holes. Height 18 1/2 inches X width 14 1/8 inches.
Lot: 121 - Lg Korean Celadon Porcelain Lotus Ewer
Large Korean Celadon Porcelain Lotus Ewer with applied figures and lotus leaves around neck with a stem brace for the curved spout, lotus bud mouth with glazed opening and curved handle with small animal to top. Height 10 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 8 1/4 inches.
Lot: 122 - Chinese Geyao Crackle Porcelain Brush Washer
Chinese Geyao Crackle Porcelain Brush Washer with raised and flared 7 petal edge, the glaze thickens towards the foot and wiped off the base of the foot ring now with slight brick red kiln fired burn. Diameter 6 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 123 - Chinese Guanyao Porcelain Vase; Gilt Inscription
Chinese Guanyao Porcelain Vase, the thick bubble suffused celadon glaze over a thin porcelain body with long kiln crackle lines stained black, the mouth with a silvered metal rim and the recessed base in the same glaze with a Gilt Qianlong Inscription shallowly incised inside the small, thin, unglazed foot ring burned brown in the kiln firing. Height 9 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 124 - Chinese Porcelain Double Gourd Dragon Vase
Chinese Porcelain Double Gourd Vase with 2 green enameled 4-claw Dragons to the bottom and another single Dragon to the top, each in clouds and flames with Flaming Pearls over wave borders to base and center section, all on a bright yellow enameled ground; the inside and recessed base in clear glaze with a 6 character Jiaqing seal mark in iron red to bottom. Height 7 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 125 - Chinese Enameled Porcelain Zhao Gongming Figure
Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelain Zhao Gongming Figure in elaborately decorated black Dragon Robes, holding a sword in his right hand and a gold ingot in his left , seated on a flat Rock between 2 peaks with a small Tiger with "Wang" mark to forehead under his right foot; the flat base unglazed with air hole. Height 14 inches X width 6 1/2 inches. NOTE: Zhao Gongming, one of the most powerful Daoist deities, is called upon to chase away poverty, protect homes and businesses banishing negative energies.
Lot: 126 - Chinese Pale Celadon Porcelain Bagua Cong Vase
Chinese Pale crackle Celadon Porcelain Cong Vase thickly potted with the Bagua molded to each of the 4 sides between a round foot and a round mouth, the recessed base in pale crackle celadon with a 6 character Jiaqing seal mark to center in underglaze blue. Height 11 1/4 inches X width 5 1/4 inches squared.
Lot: 127 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains Warmer Brush Washer
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a cubic cup warmer with round mouth and seal designs to 4 sides with 4 character mark to bottom all in iron red; together with a rounc Brush Washer with thick sides and bugs (cicada and Zhongsi) with flowers to the side with 4 character Qianlong mark to bottom in blue enamel. Height of brush washer 2 1/8 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 128 - Sm Chinese Wucai Porcelain Covered Dragon Jar
Small Chinese Wucai Porcelain Covered Dragon Jar, the body with 4 quatrefoil panels each with 5-claw Dragon between Ruyi head border at shoulder and leaf border at base, the cover with scrolling Lingzhi and the finial with petal shapes; the base in clear glaze with 6 character Jiajing mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height with cover 4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 129 - Fine Chinese Qing Handscroll Immortals Paradise
Attributed to Qian Xuan; Fine Chinese Qing Dynasty Handscroll in ink & color on silk mounted to paper of an Immortals Paradise with Immortals arriving over waves to a scenic landscape with Pine Trees, Deer & Cranes with groups of Immortals gathered with auspicious objects and ending with a seated Immortal with leaf coat playing the Guqin at a Waterfall and ending with an ink inscription and red seal; the scroll now in 2 sections mounted one above the other with damask borders and overmat to borders in a large gold leaf frame. Each section of art height 11 1/4 inches X each length 54 1/4 inches. Height of frame 33 inches X width 63 inches.
Lot: 130 - Chinese 18th/19th C Beautiful Lady silk Painting
Chinese 18th or 19th Century silk painting in ink and colors of Magu with basket of Fruit and Flowers, a bamboo hat, and wearing robes with leaves, fur and silk, with seal script inscription to upper corner and with a round red seal top center and 2 smaller red seals to corners; edged in damask covered paper borders and framed to edges of borders. Height of art 44 inches X width of art 17 1/2 inches.
Lot: 131 - Pr Chinese 18/19C Silk Paintings Beautiful Ladies
Fine Pair Chinese 18th or 19th Century Paintings on Silk of Beautiful Court Ladies, one Lady contemplating, seated at a Garden Rock Table with incense burner & tool vase under an aged Pine Tree with 1 small red seal to lower corner; the other Lady seated at a Kang Bed in front of a Dragon Screen on a Terrace overlooking a Lotus Pond, the packed parcels on the Kang suggest she is leaving on a journey, with 2 red seals to bottom corner; each with cream silk damask covered paper borders and framed to edges of borders. Height of art 23 1/2 inches X width of art 11 inches.
Lot: 132 - Korean Silk Painting 4 Scholars Pine & Crane
Korean Silk Painting in ink and colors of 4 Scholars playing Weiqi under a Pine Tree with 2 Cranes, a servant at bottom heats a stove while 2 Deer watch; with calligraphy inscription to side and 1 red seal; the silk mounted to paper without borders and rolled. Height 37 1/4 inches X width 13 1/2 inches.
Lot: 133 - Attributed to TMNK; Graffiti Painting on Canvas
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on canvas on stretcher with the words "Nobody gives A Fuck! " with crowns, red "X", Post No Bills stencils and lips as repeated in other works by this artist, and an image of a Black Man in sunglasses, possibly P Diddy; with mitered industrial pine wood framing. Height 29 3/4 inches X width of art 40 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 134 - Attributed to TMNK; Graffiti Mixed Media Cardboard
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on cardboard & Masonite with the words "# I don't Follow, I LEAD," with eye drawings, crowns, Post No Bills stencils and lips repeated in other works by this artist; with mitered industrial framing. Height 29 1/4 inches (plus scrap of cardboard with title, extending over the framing) X width of art 28 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 135 - Corneille; Pour Une Fete Solaire 1976 Lithograph
Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo known as Corneille (Dutch, 1922-2010); lithograph on paper, 1976, 'Pour une fete solaire' numbered 97/150, titled and signed with year in pencil to bottom gray margin; matted to margins and framed to edges of mat without glass with Masonite backing. Visible height of art 29 inches X visible width of art 21 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 136 - Rhodes; Synchromism Abstract Oil On Canvas, Framed
Rhodes; Synchromism Abstract Horizontal Oil On Canvas on stretcher, signed to lower right corner recto, Framed with complimentary carved molding. Height of art 20 inches X width of art 40 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 137 - Chinese Warm White Jade Rectangular Pendant
Chinese Warm White Jade Rectangular Pendant carved to the front with a descending Bat over an Ocean Rock with Lingzhi, the reverse with a calligraphy seal and crested to both sides with a pair of Dragons in clouds with a small hole between them for suspension; slight brown "skin" to one side. Height 2 1/8 inches X width 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 138 - 2 Chinese Archaistic Celadon/Russet Jade Pendants
2 Chinese Archaistic Celadon/Russet Jade Pendants: a Bird with outstretched wings and bull-nose hole to back and a small dagger with Animal face to each side and a drilled hole at top for suspension. Height of dagger 2 3/4 inches X width 3/4 inch.
Lot: 139 - 5 Chinese 19 C White & Pale Celadon Jade Hair Pins
5 Chinese 19th Century White to Pale Celadon Jade Hair Pins, of different lengths, 3 with Ruyi Heads with Shou Medallions, 1 as scroll with Shou and 1 double petal pin. Length of longest 6 1/2 inches X width 5/8 inches.
Lot: 140 - 8 Chinese Small Jades Or Hard Stones
8 Chinese Small Jades or Hard Stones: 6 Pendants including a white stone carved as Taotie mask to each side with bull-nose hole to top edge, a calcified Dragon curl. 3 archaistic Dragon ring pendants carved to both sides, a double Chilong Dragon hollowed round pierced for perfume; together with a belt slide with 2 Chilong Dragons to top and a small russet jade archer's ring. Height of belt slide 2 1/2 inches X width 1 inch.
Lot: 141 - Fine Chinese Yellow-Green Jade Dbl Horse
Fine Chinese Yellow-Green Jade with russet to brown inclusions carved and polished as a seated Horse and Colt with hair details to manes, tails and hoofs underneath. Height 2 3/8 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 142 - 3 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: Chime Buckle Fish
3 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: a small Chime-shaped pendant with animal head ends and the surface carved to each side with branches of flowers or peaches with the bottom edge drilled with 5 small holes for added pendants; a small Goose Head Buckle and an archaistic Fish pendant with holes to mouth and tail. Width of chime pendant 3 1/4 inches X height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 143 - 10 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes
10 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes in dark brown to russet to celadon each wheel carved with notations, 6 to 1 side only with a small hole at top and the reverse polished flat; 4 with inscriptions to both sides with large irregular tapered holes drilled from both sides to top edge. The longest piece measuring 3 5/8 inches in height. NOTE: Thought to be jade workshop slices used as musical chimes.
Lot: 144 - 12 Chinese Jade Musical Chimes
12 Chinese Jade Calligraphic Musical Chimes in dark brown to russet to celadon each wheel carved with notations to 1 side only with a clean polished back and each with irregular small holes drilled to top edge. The longest piece measuring 2 7/8 inches in height. NOTE: Thought to be jade workshop slices used as musical chimes.
Lot: 145 - Rare Chinese 19 C Enameled Yixing Zisha Hat Stand
Rare Chinese mid 19th Century Enameled light clay Yixing Zisha Ceramic Hat Stand pierced to the sides with 8 quatrefoil air-circulation windows between sides enameled blue with butterflies, flowers and roundels on the unglazed light clay, the inside in turquoise enamel and the unglazed recessed base with a 2 character mark. Height 9 inches X diameter 4 1/4 inches.
Lot: 146 - Chinese 19 C Enameled Yixing Zisha Ceramic Washer
Chinese 19th Century blue & white crackle enameled Yixing Zisha Ceramic Scholar's Brush Washer, the round foot unglazed revealing the brown Yixing Zisha ceramic. Height 1 5/8 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 147 - Chinese 19 C Blue 5 Mountain Porcelain Brush Rest
Chinese 19th Century Underglaze Blue 5 "Mountain Peak" Porcelain Scholar's Brush Rest on an integral base pierced with descending Bats and Lotus in cafe au lait glaze, the curved flat base unglazed. Height 3 1/4 inches X width 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 148 - Chinese Junyao glazed dish
Chinese Junyao glazed dish, Covered in sky-blue celadon glaze scattered with three natural raspberry-purple splashed patches, The base features an unglazed raw clay foot with warm ochre earth tone. Height 7/8 inches x Diameter 5 3/8 inches.
Lot: 149 - Pr Japanese Meiji Part-Gilt Bronze Vases
Pair Japanese Meiji Period Part-Gilt Bronze Vases with thick patina probably lacquered and with a design of leaves, stems and flowers in low relief with patinated gilding and over-painting; the vases with pairs of applied pierced handles to neck. Height 8 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 150 - Fine Pr Japanese Meiji Mixed Metal & Bronze Vases
Fine Complimentary Pair Japanese Meiji Period Mixed Metal & thick Bronze Vases each with one scene of a swallow in silver flying over Day Lilies and Grasses, the reverse with a spotted Puppy under a Willow Tree with seashells each executed in silver, gold, copper and various patinas. Height 10 1/2 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 151 - Chinese Longquan Porcelain Censer Silver Cover
Chinese late Ming Longquan crackle celadon Porcelain Censer with horizontal bamboo bands to sides fired on a small round unglazed base with 3 applied small feet lifted and covered in glaze; now with a "fishnet" pierced Japanese Silver Cover with "jungin" hallmark to side edge. Height of censer 2 3/8 inches X diameter 5 1/8 inches.
Lot: 152 - Chinese Guanyao Glazed Crackle Porcelain Censer
Chinese Guanyao Glazed Crackle Porcelain Censer in a bubble suffused glaze with brown stained & clear lines, with 2 small shaped handles to the sides; the mouth and foot tightly covered with silver metal edges hiding any unglazed porcelain. Height 4 inches X diameter at mouth 5 1/8 inches.
Lot: 153 - Japanese Meiji Bronze Cloisonne Aventurine Vase
Japanese Meiji Period Bronze with silver-wire Cloisonne Vase with pairs of archaistic Dragons and Flaming Pearls to shoulders, the bulbous body with stems, vines, flowers and lingzhi with small Bats all on an "Aventurine" type gold flecked black. Height 6 1/2 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 154 - Japanese Meiji Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Teapot
Japanese Meiji Period Gilt Bronze & Cloisonne Teapot, the sides and cover with butterfly, fruit and flower roundels, large and small, on a black enamel ground with curled wires, some of the roundels with foil under the clear enamel and some with "aventurine" sparkle; the inside enameled in turquoise with strainer holes to bottom of spout inside. Height with cover without handle 3 3/4 inches X width from side to spout 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 155 - Fine Japanese Meiji Bronze Ikebana Fish Vase
Fine Japanese Meiji Period Bronze Ikebana Fish Vase with the bulbous base molded and carved with small fish swimming around the outside each inset with black and gold wire eyes; the base with a cast center seal mark and incised inscription. Height 13 1/2 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 156 - Japanese Bronze Ikebana Mixed Metal Trumpet Vase
Japanese Ikebana Trumpet Vase in bronze inlaid with flat silver & copper wisteria vines and an applied kingfisher bird in relief. Height 9 1/2 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 157 - Pr Chinese Qing Blue White Porcelain Prunus Vases
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue White Porcelain Prunus "Gu" Vases with a mirror design of white Prunus flowers and white branches on a mottled blue ground, the recessed bases in clear glaze with 4 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height 13 3/4 inches X diameter at top 5 3/4 inches.
Lot: 158 - Pr +1 Chinese Blue White Porcelain Baluster Vases
Pr +1 Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Baluster Vases each with a design of white Prunus blossoms and white branches on a mottled blue ground, the base of each inclear glaze with 4 character Kangxi mark. Height of large pair 11 7/8 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 159 - 4 Chinese Qing White On Blue Porcelains
4 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelains each decorated with White blossoms on Blue mottled ground: a bitong brush pot with 4 character Kangxi mark to bottom, a temple jar with 2 windows of flowers & antiques and double ring mark to bottom; a rice bale shaped jar & cover with double ring mark and a baluster shaped jar with hat cover with Fu Dog finial and 4 character Kangxi mark to bottom. Height of temple jar 8 3/4 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 160 - Pr Chinese Blue White Porcelain Prunus Ginger Jars
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Blue & White Porcelain Prunus Ginger Jars with white stems and flowers on a mottled blue ground with a crenelated border around mouth, the bases in clear glaze with double ring marks. Height 8 1/2 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 161 - 3 Chinese Porcelains: Brush Pot Cup Warmer Plaque
3 Chinese Porcelains: a famille rose enameled bitong Brush Pot with a Lady, Boy and Hermit in Garden confrontation, a Cup Warmer and cover artist enameled with red birds and flowers with calligraphy, the cover with Peach finial; together with a small Plaque wrist rest artist enameled with an auspicious Scholar's arrangement with calligraphy and the reverse polished flat. Height of brush pot 4 3/4 inches X diameter 3 7/8 inches.
Lot: 162 - Large Chinese Red Porcelain Yuhuchunping Vase
Large Chinese underglaze Red Porcelain yuhuchunping Vase with upright stems, leaves and flowers between borders of petals and leaves in copper red fired a dark pink over a clear glazed ground, the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 12 1/2 inches X diameter 7 inches.
Lot: 163 - 2 Chinese Enameled Export Porcelain Plates
2 Chinese Enameled Export Porcelain Plates: the larger, a low bowl, with a portrait of Dutch philosopher and theologian Willem Deurhoff in a gilt brocade border surrounded with scenes of Judgement, Flooding and Damnation Fires on a ground of birds and foliage; together with a Famille Rose plate with flower sprigs and brocade borders with label to base from Rosen of Dallas, Texas. Height of Deurhoff plate 1 5/8 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 164 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Stem Cup
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Stem Cup well painted in Ming style with "heaped & piled" effect with lotus and Sanscrit letters, the stem foot with pendant jewels, the inside with 8 petal flower, the inside of flared foot with horizontal 6 character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 5 3/8 inches X diameter 5 7/8 inches.
Lot: 165 - Chinese Emerald-Green Jadeite 14K Yellow Gold Ring
Chinese prong set translucent Emerald-Green oval cabochon Jadeite Yellow Gold Ring marked "14K" and set with 6 prong set diamonds. US ring size 5 1/2. Total weight 4.8 grams.
Lot: 166 - Fine Chinese Qing Green Jadeite Pendant; Bi Ring
Fine Chinese Qing Emerald Green Jadeite Pendant carved and polished to both sides with leaves & flowers and with a small drill hole for suspension; together with a translucent polished pale green jadeite Bi Ring; both in old Chinese jeweler's silk & red paper packets. Height of pendant 1 1/2 inches. Diameter of Bi Ring 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 167 - 4 Chinese Green Jadeite Budai Buddha Pendants
4 Chinese translucent pale green to apple green and pale lavender to white Jadeite Pendants carved and polished to fronts as Budai Buddha's, the flat reverse with lines for body and halo; 2 with silver hangers marked "925", 1 in yellow gold unmarked and 1 with a small drill hole. Height of each 2 inches X width 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 168 - 4 Good Chinese Translucent Jadeite Bangles
4 Good Chinese Translucent Jadeite Bangles: 3 with flat inside edge in pale lavender to apple green and icy clear; together with 1 round profile with slight apple green inclusions; each in original box or red paper jeweler's silk.
Lot: 169 - 6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Snuff Bottles
6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Snuff Bottles: 4 enameled with Figures, Flowers and Calligraphy: a well enameled bottle with Scholar, Assistant, Tree and 4 character Daoguang seal mark to bottom, a small bottle with Boys in Gardens to each side and 4 character Qianlong seal mark to bottom, a similar bottle with flowers & calligraphy to the reverse with 4 character Jiaqing seal mark to bottom, and a bottle with animal head & ring handles to sides with figures and illegible mark to bottom; together with a double gourd bottle in strong underglaze red with Koi Fish in Water Weeds, and a bottle with underglaze red Dragon to each side with blue eyes and blue 4 character Qianlong mark to bottom in underglaze blue. Height of largest with cover 3 1/8 inches X width 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 170 - 2 Chinese 19th C Snuff Bottles: Jade & Chalcedony
2 Chinese 19th Century Snuff Bottles: a russet to pale celadon Jade bottle well hollowed and carved with small animal head & ring handles to sides, Crane & Pine to front and Scholar's Pavilion under Tree to reverse, coral cover and wood stand: together with a Chalcedony Agate bottle with Fisherman & Boat over Waves under Sun to top, the back polished, Peking glass cover. Height with cover of agate bottle 2 3/4 inches X width 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 171 - 2 Chinese Qing Snuff Bottles Yixing Lapis Lazuli
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Snuff Bottles: an elameled Yixing Zisha bottle with raised design to front of Lohan on Tiger and the reverse with Warrior and Dragon, green jade cover; together with a high quality blue Lapis Lazuli double gourd bottle with smaller double gourds & leaves carved to sides in high relief, no cover. Height of Yixing Zisha bottle with cover 2 3/4 inches X width 2 inches.
Lot: 172 - Fine Chinese 5 Boy Colored Porcelain Snuff Bottle
Fine Chinese Porcelain Round Snuff Bottle with a design to the sides in pale tinted underglaze slip Porcelain of 5 Boys in pale blue clouds playing instruments on a dark grey background. the inside and recessed base in clear glaze with a 4 character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to bottom; tiny gilt dots around mouth. Height 3 inches X diameter 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 173 - Lg Chinese 19th C Rose Mandarin Porcelain Teapot
Large Chinese 19th Century Rose Mandarin enameled Porcelain Teapot with curled handle and strainer holes to inside base of spout, with high domed cover with deep unglazed inside edge. Height with cover 8 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 11 1/4 inches.
Lot: 174 - 4 Chinese Ceramics: 2 Bitong, Cup, Jun Planter
4 Chinese Ceramics: 2 transfer-printed enamel Bitong brush pots with marks to base, a Chicken Cup with Chenghua mark to base; together with a good 4 sided Shiwan Jun glazed Planter with original drainage hole to bottom and with matching tray on 4 feet. Height of planter with base 6 1/4 inches X width 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 175 - Bonham's; Chinese Porcelain Bowl; Doucai Stem Cup
Bonham's; Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain crackle Celadon glazed Bowl, the bubble suffused glaze carved & molded to outside with floral bands with the unglazed foot ring burned in the kiln firing; together with a creamy porcelain Stem Cup with pale blue underglaze design and doucai enameling to the outside with 8 Precious Objects, the inside of high foot with 6 character Chenghua mark in pale blue. Height of bowl 2 3/4 inches X diameter 5 3/4 inches. NOTE: The carved celadon bowl purchased Bonham's, Sydney, 26 March-16 April, 2026, Lot 241, with Bonham's numbered label to bottom.
Lot: 176 - 2 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains: Bowl & Vase
2 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains: a "loaf-center" Bowl with clear bubble suffused glaze, a concave bottom and domed surface with floral bands in rich underglaze blue; together with a Vase with Birds, Fruit, Butterflies and Flowers,the recessed base with 4 character Kangxi mark. Height of vase 6 inches X diameter 3 1/4inches.
Lot: 177 - Lg Tibetan 20th Century Manjushri Thangka
Large Tibetan 20th Century Manjushri Thangka with inscription on back. Height 57 inches X width 31 1/2 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 178 - 2 Tibetan 19th Century Thangkas
2 Tibetan 19th Century Thangkas, the larger with a "Healing Buddha" with bowl and the smaller with Lama, Stupa and Blue Tara; each mounted on antique or vintage fabric for travelling. Height of larger art 22 1/4 inches X width of larger art 17 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 179 - Tibetan Thangka of Vajrayogini,19th Century
Thangka of Vajrayogini, Tibet, 19th Century; The central depiction shows the fierce red-bodied Vajrayogini standing in alidhasana atop a lotus, holding a kapala skull cup and curved knife, adorned with bone ornaments and a garland of severed heads, set against a fiery mandorla with rainbow halo. The brocade mount features traditional longevity symbols. Height of art 7 1/2 inches x Width 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 180 - Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Cloud Collar
Chinese Embroidered Silk Cloud Collar (Yunjian), Qing Dynasty; A traditional multi-tiered cloud collar, constructed from layered, petal-shaped panels in red, green, and magenta silk, joined with beadwork links. Each panel is finely embroidered with floral motifs, butterflies, and auspicious symbols in vibrant pastel threads, with black piping and stitched outlines defining the edges. The back is lined in pink silk. Diameter 37 1/2 inches.
Lot: 181 - Pr Chinese Porcelain Gaiwan Teabowl Cover & Stand
Pair Chinese Porcelain Gaiwan: Teabowl, Cover & Cup Stand each beautifully enameled with Flowers, Friut and Plants, the covers with a butterfly and the cup base and cover grip with 4 character mark in iron red. Height of cup 2 1/2 inches X diameter 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 182 - 2 Chinese 19th C Enameled Figural Porcelains
2 Chinese 19th Century Enameled Figural Porcelains: a bowl & cover with view of a story involving Fishermen with Scholar watching from a Boat and the cover with an Archer shooting a man with Scholar watching from a Boat, with traces of Tongzhi mark to bottom; together with a gourd shaped water pot with gilt mouth and a scene of Officials in a garden with a kneeling foreigner. Height of bowl and cover 4 3/4 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 183 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: Desk Bowl & Planter
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a Desk Bowl artist enameled with a landscape and long calligraphy inscription with red seal mark to bottom; together with a round Planter with 10 petal everted rim and sides enameled with small birds on flowering branches and the reverse with calligraphy inscription, with recessed base in clear glaze with original drainage hole. Height of planter 5 1/8 inches X diameter at top 7 inches.
Lot: 184 - 3 Fine Chinese Enameled Porcelain Cups & Saucers
3 Fine Chinese Enameled egg-shell Porcelain small Cups and matching Saucers, probably 18th Century: a pair of Chicken & Peony cups and saucers, the design on clear glaze with 2 small seals in iron red to plates and each inside blossom petal shaped windows with gilt basket weave ground with pink or pale green borders, the bases in clear glaze; together with a slightly erotic cup and saucer with a Beautiful Lady watching at Garden Rock table under flowering tree while small rabbits couple nearby, the design in black, iron red and gold with clear glazed bases. Height of Cup 1 3/8 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 185 - Pr Chinese Blue White Figural Porcelain Hat Stands
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Hat Stands decorated with a Mountain Village with Lake with figures including the 4 noble professions, Scholar, Farmer, Fisherman and Tradesman, between decorative borders at mouth and base; the recessed bottom in clear glaze. Height 10 3/4 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 186 - Chinese Blue White Porcelain Censer Sm Planter
Chinese Blue White Porcelain Censer with a pair of 5 claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl in clouds & flames over waves with a 6 character Qianlong seal mark to glazed base; together with a Small Planter with 2 boys and beautiful Ladies in a Study, with original hole to bottom for drainage. Height of censer 5 1/4 inches X diameter at top 101/4 inches
Lot: 187 - 4 Chinese Porcelain Monochromes 3 Vases 1 Censer
4 Chinese Porcelain Monochromes: 3 Vases, 2 in cobalt blue and 1 double gourd in dark purple-blue; together with a red & flambe crackle glazed Censer on 3 feet with 2 loop handles rising from the mouth edge, the glaze thinning around handles and mouth with glaze flow over the whole base and 3 feet now partly chipped out; with 4 legged wood stand. Height of largest cobalt blue vase 7 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 188 - Lg Chinese 19th C Famille Verte Porcelain Arm Rest
Large Chinese 19th Century Famille Verte enameled Porcelain 4 Sided Kang Arm Rest with a ground of scrolling flowers on coiled pattern; a panel to the wide top side with Liu Hai & Toad with Zhang Guolao releasing caught birds, the reverse with He He Erxian Boys with magic cash-coins & Crane; the narrow sides with clear glazed panels with calligraphy; the top end with cash-coin circulation holes enameled with flowers on cracked ice and the bottom end in clear glaze with a quatrefoil heater hole with 6 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue; the inside unglazed. Height 5 inches X depth 6 inches X length 22 inches.
Lot: 189 - Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhou Ceramic Pot
Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhouyao Ceramic Pot, the clean small foot ring with unglazed bottom. Height 3 inches X diameter 4 3/4 inches.
Lot: 190 - 2 Chinese Qing Molded Porcelains; Box & Tea Caddy
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Molded Biscuit Porcelains; a square Box & cover with trellis patterns and 5 Bats & Shou medallion to top all covered in lime green glaze with turquoise glaze to inside; together with a 4 sided Tea Caddy and round cover with trellis molded patterns and Shou medallions all covered in yellow crackle glaze on a flat unglazed base. Height with cover of tea caddy 5 1/8 inches X sides 3 inches square.
Lot: 191 - Large Chinese Famille Rose ‘Hundred Deer’ Zun Vase
Large Chinese Famille Rose ‘Hundred Deer’ Zun Vase, with a broad, tapering neck, bulbous body, and flared foot, set with a pair of stylized chilong handles in iron-red enamel accented with gilt. The exterior is vividly enameled with a continuous scene of a mountainous pine landscape, populated by a lively herd of deer rendered in varying hues of brown. Height 17 1/2 inches x Diameter 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 192 - Chinese Turquoise-Ground Famille Rose Plaque
Chinese Turquoise-Ground Famille Rose ‘Hundred Antiques’ Porcelain Plaque; Of shaped lobed form, painted with scholar’s objects including a peony in a landscape-decorated vase, a finger citron, ruyi scepter, brush pot, censer, scroll, and fruits, all rendered in famille rose enamels against a vibrant turquoise ground. Presented in a giltwood frame. Height of the frames 14 1/8 inches x Width of Frames 17 1/8 inches.
Lot: 193 - Chinese White Jade Dragon Fish & Leaping Carp
Chinese Translucent White Jade Dragon Fish & Leaping Carp, carved, pierced & polished with fine details, the flattened base carved with lines as water waves. Width 3 1/2 inches X height 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 194 - Chinese Qing Polished Gray Jade Deer Paperweight
Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved & Polished Gray Jade Seated Deer paperweight. Width 4 inches X height 2 1/8 inches.
Lot: 195 - Chinese Thick Very White Jade Bi Ring Pendant
Chinese Thick Very White Jade Bi Ring Pendant pierced with 2 small animals to inside ring and with pierced Taotie Mask to top and bottom of ring. Height 2 5/8 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 196 - 2 Chinese Ming/Qing Carved Jades; Pendant & Chime
2 Chinese Ming/Qing Dynasty Carved translucent Jades; a large flat white jade Pendant shaped as an archaistic bell with Taotie Mask to 1 side and calligraphy to the reverse with large hole to top for suspension; together with a pale celadon hanging Chime with Ruyi Corners polished, carved and pierced to both sides with 2 small Dragons either side of the central hanging loop. Width of chime 6 inches X height 3 1/8 inches.
Lot: 197 - Chinese Qing Apple Green Jadeite 1/2 Ring Earrings
Chinese Qing Dynasty Apple Green Jadeite 1/2 Ring Earrings with antique gilt metal mounts to ends, now with modern gold filled clip-on earrings. Approximate height 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 198 - Chinese Carnelian Bangle Chalcedony Necklace
Chinese Carnelian Agate Bangle boldly figured with dark & light inclusions; together with a pale Chalcedony Agate Necklace with gilt spacer beads now hung with an added round agate Shou Pendant. Length of necklace 18 1/2 inches.
Lot: 199 - 3 Chinese Coral Bead Necklaces; 2 Antique
3 Chinese Coral Bead Necklaces; 2 Antique and small bead with yellow gold closures; together with an angel skin coral bead necklace with yellow gold closure marked "18K." Weight together 104 grams. Length of angel skin necklace 25 1/8 inches.
Lot: 200 - Vintage 5 Strand Branch Coral Bracelet
Vintage 5 Strand Branch Coral Bracelet; gilt Filigree Closure. Total weight 50 grams. Length 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 201 - Vietnamese Ca 1900 Double Dragon Silk Embroidery
Vietnamese, early French Protectorate Era 1883-1945; Double Dragon & Shou, Fu, etc, Roundel Silk Embroidered blue satin wall hanging signed "Tonkin" to bottom corner (the old name for the Kingdom of Northern Vietnam); the 2 Dragons in shaded and padded orange silk with a sky Dragon bathing a water wave Dragon in rain, the blue satin ground embroidered with flames, stars and blue stitches forming clouds, all with laid gold wrapped thread highlights; the top edge folded back to form a hanging sleeve. Height 86 inches X width 27 1/2 inches.
Lot: 202 - Chinese 19th C Square Silk Pagoda Embroidery
Chinese 19th Century Square Silk Pagoda Embroidery in floss silk and laid gold wrapped threads on cream silk damask of endless knots; with a roundel to the center with Heavenly 5-tiered Energy Pagoda in Clouds with 2 Cranes; surrounded by coiled circles in laid gold wrapped threads, Phoenix Birds to the 4 corners with the Sun Rooster and Moon Rabbit to upper corners; now lightly mounted along back folded edges to board. Height 25 3/4 inches X 25 1/4 inches. NOTE: The 5 Tiered Pagoda possibly a reference to the Buddhist Diamond Throne Temples.
Lot: 203 - Pr Chinese Qing Embroidered Satin Sleeve Bands
Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Embroidered Satin Sleeve ends finely decorated with Birds, Flowers, Bamboo, Lotus and Butterflies, now sewn together and trimmed with ribbons and brocade to form a mat, on a fabric covered back-board framed to the edges of the back-board. Height of embroidery and brocade edges 22 1/2 inches X width 10 5/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 204 - Fine Pr Chinese Qing Sleeve Bands & Kesi Borders
Fine Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty Sleeve Bands well embroidered with Orchids and Butterflies with a Lotus Bud edge, now sewn together with ribbon edging and mounted with wide Kesi painted-detail tapestry Borders of flowering branches and butterflies forming a mat; on a fabric background and framed to the edges of the background. Height of mat 27 inches X width of mat 14 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 205 - Fine Rare Chinese 19C Shen De Tang Porcelain Cup
Fine & Rare Chinese 19th Century Famille Rose enameled & gilt Porcelain Cup with a design of 5 colored Pigeons in a Garden with gilt Orchid & Bamboo; with interior and recessed base in clear glaze with elegant 4 character "Shen De Tang Zhi" mark to base in iron red and probably Daoguang period. Diameter 3 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 206 - Chinese Red Flambe Porcelain Lingzhi Vase
Chinese crackle Porcelain Vase or Brush Holder in Underglaze Red with blue flambe streaks, shaped as an old tree trunk with 3 openings and Lingzhi growth around top opening, the thick crackle glaze thinning to a pale celadon at edges and details, with even-drip over-flow to flat unglazed base. Height 8 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 207 - Large Chinese Enamel Porcelain Temple Jar
Large Chinese Famille Verte enameled Porcelain Temple Jar & Cover; the sides with an elaborate continuous scene of an elder Man & Woman seated in a Garden Pavilion receiving Dignitaries and small Boys, further small Boys around the "Court-Hat" shaped cover with lotus bud finial; the recessed base in clear glaze with vertical 6 character Kangxi mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Height with cover 17 1/2 inches X diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 208 - Chinese Calligraphy Sample Porcelain Brush Pot
Chinese Calligraphy Sample Porcelain Brush Pot with a selection of 5 Calligraphy Inscriptions in different writing styles including 1 marked with Qianlong and with 13 small red seals all on clear glaze; the small foot ring glazed and the recessed base left unglazed. Height 4 inches X diameter 3 inches.
Lot: 209 - Lg Chinese Qing Enameled Porcelain Gourd Jar
Large Chinese Qing Dynasty Enameled Porcelain Gourd-shaped Jar artist enameled with a pair of swallows with flowering branches and a willow tree, the reverse with black calligraphy and a small red seal, the recessed base in clear glaze with stamped Tongzhi seal, and with a small cover with calligraphy and bud-shaped finial. Height with cover 12 1/2 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches. NOTE: With Union Trading Company of Hong Kong Certificate of Authenticity dated 10 November 1988 with photo of jar, seal, stamped, numbered and with signature as then (1988) over 100 years old.
Lot: 210 - 2 Chinese 19 C Enamel Porcelains Vase & Hat Stand
2 Chinese 19th Century Enameled Porcelains: a wucai Phoenix & Peony sleeve Vase with unglazed flat base; together with a tubular Hat Stand with 2 Phoenix Birds and Peonies on a green & turquoise ground, the recessed base in clear glaze with a 4 character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height of hat atand 10 1/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 211 - Chinese Famille Rose 'Fish and Shrimp' Plaque
Deng Bishan; Chinese Famille Rose 'Fish and Shrimp' Porcelain Plaque, Finely painted with swimming fish and shrimp among water weeds and lily pads, with an inscription reading “Jiyang Qingbo” (Stirring the Clear Waves), dated “Wuchen Nian” (1928), and signed Deng Bishan with a red seal mark. Presented in a fitted wood frame. Height of plaque 17 inches x Width of plaque 11 inches.
Lot: 212 - Lg Chinese 4 Sided Peach & Bat Porcelain Hu Vase
Large Chinese 4 Sided Peach Tree & 5 Bat Porcelain Hu Vase stencil-enameled in overglaze ruby pink to flowers, fruit and bats and light blue to branches and leaves; with Elephant Head handles to sides on a band around the neck in iron red with Bat & Cloud gilding; the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 13 5/8 inches X width 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 213 - Chinese Pale Celadon Jade Pheasant & Lingzhi
Chinese Pale Celadon Jade crested Pheasant with long tail feathers curled underneath, with Lingzhi branches in its beak, formed from a pebble as a paperweight, flattened base with 2 webbed feet, with touches of russet carved as Lingzhi. Width 2 1/2 inches X height 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 214 - Chinese Calcified Jade Seated Horse
Chinese Calcified Jade Seated Horse in cream to brown with hair details to mane and tail. Width 3 5/8 inches X height 2 inches.
Lot: 215 - 2 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: Toggle & Pendant
2 Chinese Pale Celadon Jades: a pierced & hollowed Toggle carved as a small Boy climbing over a stem of 4 large & small Lingzhi; together with a flat carved Pendant detailed as a seated Qilin with small hole in mouth for suspension. Height of toggle 1 1/4 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 216 - Chinese Very White Jade Boy w Lingzhi & Elephant
Chinese Very White Jade Boy with Lingzhi riding on a blanket over an Elephant with trunk curled to form a suspension hole. Height 1 1/4 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 217 - Chinese Qing Celadon Porcelain Planter Blue Shou
Chinese Qing Dynasty Celadon Porcelain Planter carved under the glaze to resemble a slatted basket with waist band and near the base in underglaze Blue is an irregular series of "Shou" Characters; the recessed base unglazed with original hole for drainage; together with a high 5 curled legged table stand with ring stretcher near the base and the top inset with a good round burl wood (huamu) sample. Height of planter 6 inches X diameter 8 5/8 inches.
Lot: 218 - Lg Chinese Celadon Porcelain Carved Censer
Large Chinese Celadon Porcelain Censer with carving to the sides of scrolling flowers between key fret band under mouth and lappet petal border to base, the glaze over the 3 feet and to outside edge of bottom, the center unglazed with brown slip and trace of a firing ring; with wood stand. Height of porcelain 7 3/4 inches X diameter 9 7/8 inches.
Lot: 219 - Good Chinese Qing Celadon Porcelain Planter
Good Chinese Qing Dynasty Celadon Porcelain 4 Sided Planter with each side carved with pairs of archaistic Dragons in celadon glaze around an unglazed plaque incised with "Ding" designs and covered with a brown slip, the base with 4 "L" shaped corner feet and an unglazed bottom with original drainage hole; together with wood square Stand on 4 feet with cross bars near the bottom and a brace under the panel top. Height of porcelain 7 3/4 inches X 10 1/8 inches square.
Lot: 220 - Chinese Qing Pale Celadon Porcelain 4 Side Planter
Chinese Qing Dynasty Pale Celadon Porcelain 4 Sided Square Planter with flaring sides over a pierced foot, the bottom unglazed with original drainage hole now with infill; together with a square hard wood stand with waist, 4 legs and pierced skirts. Height of porcelain 8 1/8 inches X size at top 10 1/8 inches square.
Lot: 221 - Chinese Carved Celadon Porcelain Dragon Scroll Pot
Chinese Carved Celadon Porcelain Dragon Scroll Pot, the front with a front-facing 4-claw Dragon in Clouds and Flaming Pearl, the reverse with a pair of 4-claw Dragons in Clouds with a Flaming Pearl between them and Lion Head & Ring handles to the sides; the base with wide "Bi" shaped unglazed foot ring around a recessed center circle in celadon glaze with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height 13 1/4 inches X diameter 9 3/4 inches.
Lot: 222 - Chinese 19th Century Wucai Enameled Porcelain Bowl
Chinese 19th Century Wucai Enameled Porcelain Bowl with a design of Guardian Figures and leafy scroll work, the inside with a 10 point medallion, possibly for the South East Asian Export Market and with 6 character Xuande mark in iron red to recessed base; with pierced wood stand. Height of bowl 3 3/4 inches X diameter at top 9 inches.
Lot: 223 - 6 Chinese Porcelains: Cong Vase, Bowls & Plates
6 Chinese Porcelains: a Cong Vase with Magic Beasts to the 4 sides, a blue enamel Dragon Bowl with 2 smaller bowls with enameled Dragons in green or iron red; together with 2 green enamel Dragon small Plates; with 2 wood stands. Height of blue Dragon bowl 3 1/4 inches X diameter 8 inches.
Lot: 224 - 6 Chinese Qing Enameled Porcelain Containers
6 Chinese Qing Dynaty Enameled Porcelain Containers: a pierced Perfume Ball with cover and center hole through cover and bottom for suspension in turquoise and iron red; a "brush washer" type bowl with enameled flowers and a band of Ruyi Heads around the mouth, the base with 6 character Qianlong mark; together with 4 small jars, a turquoise cube pot with round mouth, a jar with inverted mouth and famille rose flowers, a "coral" glazed pot with flower sprigs and grasshoppers and Tongzhi mark to bottom, and a Bokchoi (Baicai) enameled jar. Height of "brush washer" type bowl 3 3/4 inches X diameter 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 225 - 3 Chinese Qing Green Glazed Biscuit Porcelains
3 Good Chinese Qing Dynasty Green Glazed Biscuit Porcelains: a reticulated bitong brush pot pierced with a design of the 3 Friends of Winter (Bamboo, Pine & Prunus) with blue rock work near bottom and thunder cloud curl border under mouth; a sleeve vase with Immortal and Assistant in a Garden; together with a green crackle glazed jar and cover with yellow Peach finial. Height of brush pot 6 inches X diameter 6 1/8 inches.
Lot: 226 - 7 Chinese Qing Porcelain Curios: Snuff Bottles Etc
7 Chinese Qing Dynasty Porcelain Curios: 2 enameled Snuff Bottles, 1 with figures, Elephant and stamped 2 character Qianlong mark to base, with wood stand and a smaller bottle with Rose; 3 Bowls with Goldfish, Birds, Bug and Flowers, each with marks to bases; together with a porcelain rectangular Water Dropper with spout with birds & flowers to sides and a turquoise glazed miniature book-shaped wrist rest. Height of largest bowl 1 3/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 227 - 2 Chinese Qing Monochrome Crackle Porcelain Bowls
2 Chinese Qing Monochrome Crackle Porcelain Bowls: a pale celadon bowl with strong staining to crackle, with unglazed outside edge of mouth and unglazed recessed inside of foot ring with a round area of crackle glaze to the center; together with a censer in underglaze red crackle thinning at the mouth, with 3 applied bosses around the bottom representing 3 censer feet and with glaze over-flow to unglazed bottom burned in the kiln firing; each with a wood stand. Height of red censer 4 1/4 inches X diameter 8 3/4 inches.
Lot: 228 - 16 Chinese Qing Rose Mandarin Medallion Porcelains
16 Chinese Qing Dynasty Rose Mandarin and Rose Medallion Porcelains: 6 Dinner Plates with 3 in 1 variation, 2 in 1 variation and 2 other variations, 3 matching low soup bowls; together with 4 bread plates with minor variations and 3 saucers with minor variations. Approximate diameter of dinner plates 9 3/4 inches X height 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 229 - Good Chinese Clear Porcelain Incised Dragon Vase
Good Chinese Clear Glazed Porcelain Vase well Incised in low relief with an archaistic 3-claw Dragon around the shoulder and under the glaze, the recessed base in clear glaze with a vertical 6 character Kangxi mark in pale underglaze blue. Height 9 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 230 - Chinese Qing Underglaze Red Porcelain Brush Washer
Chinese Late Qing Dynasty Underglaze Red Porcelain Brush Washer shaped as 2 lengths of bamboo with a small insect with oval unglazed foot. Height 2 inches X width 3 1/8 inches.
Lot: 231 - 2 Chinese Red Glaze Porcelains Brush Washer Censer
2 Chinese Underglaze Red Crackle Glazed Porcelains: a good Brush Washer with the peachbloom pinkish-red thinning at the mouth to white with clean roll before unglazed foot ring, the inside and base in pale celadon crackle; together with a small Censer on unglazed 3 feet with brown slip and with 2 handles at the mouth, the deep red (with just a touch of flambe) covering inside and base and thinning to white around the mouth and handles. Height of brush washer 2 3/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 232 - Chinese Cobalt Blue Monochrome Porcelain Plate
Chinese Cobalt Blue Monochrome Porcelain Plate thinning at the outside edge to a fine white line, the underside edge in blue and the recessed base in clear glaze with Xianfeng 6 character mark in underglaze blue and possibly of the period. Diameter of plate 6 5/8 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 233 - Fine Japanese Satsuma Porcelain Hawk & Pine Vase
Fine Japanese Satsuma crackle Porcelain Vase with a design in colors and flat gilding of a large Hawk & Pine tree to the front and the branches extending to the reverse with single horned Animal Head & Tongue handles from the neck, the recessed base with a seal mark in red & gold. Height 12 1/4 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 234 - Pr Japanese Meiji Crackle Enamel Gilt Bronze Vases
Pair Japanese Meiji Period cream Crackle Enamel to bodies and inside of partially Gilt copper alloy Vases with fish handles to the necks, the polishing revealing small roundels to body of birds, butterflies, flowers and a coiled Dragon. Height 7 1/4 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 235 - Lg Pr Japanese Meiji Cloisonne Porcelain Jars
Large Pair Japanese Meiji Period Cloisonne on Porcelain (Totai Shippo) Ginger Jars with a mirror design of Birds on flowering and berry branches all on a bright turquoise ground with curl wires between borders of blue & pink & green, the porcelain mouth unglazed and the recessed base in clear glaze. Height 10 1/2 inches X diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 236 - Japanese Meiji Satsuma 4 Sided Porcelain Censer
Japanese Meiji Satsuma 4 Sided crackle Porcelain Censer elaborately enameled with flowers to sides in colors and mostly raised gilding, with Animal Head & Tongue handles to the shoulders, on 4 small feet at bottom corners with an elaborate inscription to bottom in gold & blue enamels, the cover with chrysanthemum bud finial and pierced as butterfly wings for escaping incense. Height with cover 5 3/4 inches X width 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 237 - 7 Good Chinese Ming / Qing Jade Pendants
7 Good Chinese Ming / Qing Dynasty Jade Pendants: a well carved and pierced Bird & Lotus Pendant in pale celadon to dark brown jade now strung with a small Ming 7 petal "Bi" ring in gray jade and 3 small carnelian beads on a wood display stand; together with 3 "Bi" rings, 1 in green jade and 2 with carving in buff to russet jade with 1 with traces of old fabric stuck to the back, and 3 pale celadon to dark brown jade pendants carved as a bird with bull-nose holes in top wing for suspension, a horizontal lotus leaf with hole to top and bottom for suspension and further suspension, and a tooth shaped pendant with a small animal to top pierced for suspension. Diameter of green jade "Bi" ring 2 1/2 inches X height 1/4 inch.
Lot: 238 - 7 Chinese Qing Jade Jadeite Coral Hard Stones
7 Chinese Qing Dynasty Jewelry: a Ming Dynasty warm white Jade 5 petal flower now mounted in gilt silver as a pendant marked "SILVER / CHINA," a pale white to pale green oval floral carved jadeite mounted in yellow gold pin and pendant setting marked "14K / TYLK", a translucent mottled pale celadon jadeite heart pendant with yellow gold hanger marked "14K," and a carved apple green Jadeite miniature Shouxing mounted in adjustable gilt silver ring, a small oval cabochon Coral set in Chinese silver & wire adjustable ring; together with 2 pierced & polished pendants, 1 in pale celadon jadeite with Italian silver chain marked "925," and 1 Hard Stone pendant with pierced flower and ball border. Height of 14K Jadeite oval with suspension loop folded under 2 1/8 inches. Diameter of silver gilt pendant with Ming Jade 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 239 - 6 Chinese Animal Carvings Jade Agate & Hard Stone
6 Chinese Qing Dynasty Animal Carvings in Jade, Jadeite, Agate & Hard Stone: the largest a seated Cat paper weight possibly Serpentine in translucent green to opaque dark green & russet; a well carved & polished hard stone bird with lotus leaf in its beak in dark brown to pale celadon with wood stand; a flat fish in striped russet to pale celadon hard stone carved to both sides and scooped out at top center to form a calligraphy ink palette; a chalcedony agate walking Dog; a translucent russet to pale celadon Cat probably jadeite with a wood stand; and a small rectangular archaistic jade polished belt loop in cream to brown with small retangular wood stand on 4 feet. Height of bird without wood stand 2 1/2 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 240 - 5 Chinese Qing or Earlier Jade Cicada Pendants
5 Chinese Qing or Earlier, russet to celadon to warm white Jade Cicada Pendants, each with a set of bull-nose holes between the eyes for suspension. Height 2 1/8 inches X width 1 1/8 inches. NOTE: In China jade cicada pendants are traditionally worn as amulets for protection, spiritual transformation, and for gaining wisdom. Provenance: Property of a New York old Collection.
Lot: 241 - 28 Chinese Qing Jade Jadeite Hard Stone Finials
28 Chinese Qing Dynasty Jade Jadeite Hard Stones now mounted with screw bases as Lamp Finials: 17 are small apple green jadeite "jewels" carved as jewelry ornaments in the shape of leaves, fruit, with various small pendants and 1 or 2 possibly end piece fragments from hair ornaments; 7 are rectangular hard stone links carved to 1 side, the largest a good 19th Century translucent round pale celadon jade pendant carved and pierced to both sides with Bats, Fruit & Flowers; together with a white jade rectangular pendant with Dragon head to both sides, a hard stone rectangle with a Bird & Flower and a small egg shaped rose quartz finial. Diameter of large round jade pendant without screw base 2 1/2 inches. Height of white jade Dragon rectangle 1 1/8 inches.
Lot: 242 - 4 Chinese Tibetan Agate & Silver Snuff Bottles
4 Chinese Tibetan Market Chalcedony Agate Archer's Rings now fitted with Silver Metals and silver wire with small corals and turquoise cabochons as Snuff Bottles. Height with cover 3 inches X diameter 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 243 - 5 Chinese Carved Jade / Jadeite Bangles
5 Chinese Carved Jade / Jadeite Bangles: The largest, possibly a Ming Dynasty Man's Bangle in mottled black/green jade with 5 shallow carved Chilong Dragons, a green jade bangle, a small celadon bangle and a calcified cream to brown jade or hard stone bangle carved with 4 Chilong Dragons; together with a translucent white Jadeite hinged bangle with enameled & gilt silver hinge and closure with safety chain. Diameter of largest 3 1/2 inches X height 7/8 inches.
Lot: 244 - 5 Chinese Jade Or Hard Stone Carvings
5 Chinese Jade Or Hard Stone Carvings: a Tang-Type standing Horse in russet coloring over pale celadon hard stone with polished flat base, wood stand and custom storage box; a large hanging blade plaque with archaistic patterns front and back and a suspension hole drilled to top center to hang in a wood frame on rectangular base with a small cloisonne bead finial; a celadon jade fish decoration with dark brown inclusions, a jade blade with acid etched designs and a pale celadon and russet jade spear head carved with an archaistic animal. Height of horse 5 1/2 inches X width 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 245 - 4 Chinese Carved & Polished Hard Stone Ladies
4 Chinese Pierced, Carved & Polished Hard Stone Ladies: the largest in Chalcedony Agate of a standing lady holding a small boy on wood standinlaid with silver wires; a standing Lady in purple fluorite or amethyst matrix with basket & flowers with attendant with fan on wood stand; a standing Lady with Sword in polished serpentine with separate carved wood stand and storage box; and an amethyst crystal with flowers on wood stand. Height of agate Lady with stand 9 inches, X width of agate 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 246 - 16 Chinese Jade or Serpentine Carvings
16 Chinese Jade or Serpentine Carvings: 6 tubular brush pots, 2 with integral stands on 3 feet, 1 with wood base and 1 screwed to a silver base marked "Sterling / Long Sang Ti" the early 20th Century Fifth Avenue, New York City jeweler & luxury merchant; together with a square brush washer in transparent crackle Fluorite, a green carved leaf-shaped plate possibly agate, 2 double gourd snuff bottles, 2 low bulbous snuff bottles and 2 Altar Fruit Apples each with 5 green leaves. Height of large brush pot attached to wood stand 4 3/4 inches X diameter 2 inches. Provenance: Property of a New York old Collection.
Lot: 247 - 3 Good Chinese Polished Pale Celadon Carvings
3 Good Chinese Polished Pale Celadon Carvings, probably in translucent Serpentine: the largest a Pine Tree with 3 long-life Cranes with carved wood stand and custom storage box; a polished, covered small jar with large roses carved in the round and a fluorite crystal stand in custom storage box; together with a seated Budai Buddha laughing, with wood stand and custom storage box. Height of pine tree carving 9 inches X width 7 1/4 inches.
Lot: 248 - 6 Pc Chinese Gilt Bronze Cloisonne Jars Bowls Vase
6 Pieces of old Chinese Gilt Bronze with Cloisonne: a mirror pair of Bird & Floral Tea or Ginger Jars with matching covers and small wood stands in original China shipping box; a Bowl with inverted mouth with flowers on a green & blue ground, a good 5-claw Dragon Brush Washer with front facing Dragon to inside and 2 Dragons with Flaming Pearl over waves to outside all with "cloud" shaped gilt wires to a turquoise ground, a pink flowering Prunus branch Vase with green ground with "cloud" shaped gilt wires; together with a miniature Altar Table with a pair of 5-claw Dragons either side of a Flaming Pearl on green ground. Height of bowl with inverted mouth 4 1/2 inches X diameter 6 inches.
Lot: 249 - 7 Chinese Qing Snuff Bottles: 4 Stone 3 Glass
Chinese Qing Dynasty Snuff Bottles: 4 Composite Stone, the largest in brown Agate to ochre Jasper, a tubular bottle in black with green stone inclusions, a small bottle carved with Horse & Flower in white agate and ochre jasper and a small bottle carved with animal head & ring handles to sides in shell fossil limestone; together with 3 monochrome Glass bottles, milk white imitation jade glass with 4 panel sides, imitation agate glass bottle and imitation carnelian or amber bottle. Height of large chalcedony bottle with cover 3 1/4 inches X width 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 250 - 11 Chinese Qing Carved Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles
11 Chinese Qing Dynasty Carved Colored Glass Overlay Snuff Bottles: 6 bottles in ruby to dark red over clear or bubble suffused clear with figures, horses, antiques, and 5 with animal head and ring handles to sides; together with 3 light blue on milk or bubble suffused clear glass with flowers, fruit and animals; 1 bottle in black over milk glass with forreigner & camel approaching a walled city and 1 brown over milk glass bottle with fish to front and back and as handles. Height of largest with cover 3 3/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 251 - 7 Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottles
7 Chinese Inside Painted Glass Snuff Bottles: the largest in clear glass well painted with military scenes of Soldiers on Horses; 2 clear glass bottles with beautiful landscapes to 1 side and Flowers to the reverse; 3 glass overlay bottles, 1 with yellow over clear glass with landscape and butterfly & flowers, 1 faceted with yellow over clear glass with Cranes, and 1 in black over clear with landscape & flowers; together with 1 with 4 flattened sides in amber glass with cat & butterfly to 1 side and white bird & bamboo to the reverse. Height of large bottle with cover 4 1/2 inches X width 3 inches.
Lot: 252 - 8 Chinese Bronze Cloisonne Snuff Bottles 6 Doubles
8 pieces - Chinese Bronze & Cloisonne Snuff Bottles with cloisonne covers: 4 are conjoined double small bottles, 2 are conjoined flattened Double bottles; 2 are small tubular bottles with Dragons. Height of larger flattened conjoined double bottles with covers 2 1/2 inches X width 2 5/8 inches.
Lot: 253 - 2 Chinese Gilt Composition & Wood Baby Buddhas
2 Chinese Gilt Lacquered, composition Baby Buddha (Baby Siddhartha) with gilt string details to clothing, a flowing scarf, ring in raised right hand and left foot standing on a Wheel, the wood base with black lacquered clouds over a red lacquered rectangular base with gilt details. Height 16 inches X width 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 254 - Chinese Silver Wire Plate 2 Lg Seals 1 Stone Brush
Chinese Silver Wire Plate with a wire floral design within the 6 petal edge and a solid round domed center with 2 wire Dragons to either side of a Flaming Pearl, 2 Large Shoushan Soapstone Seals each carved to the seal face, the larger tubular round shaped seal with incised landscape to sides and a crouching Lion finial, the other with squared base incised and with a large finial of entwined pair of Dragons with a Flaming Pearl between them; together with 1 white Hard Stone Calligraphy Brush carved with archaistic patterns and with a drill hole to finial for suspension. Height of larger shoushan soapstone seal 6 inches X diameter 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 255 - 39 Various World Coins; See Images
39 Various World Coins; See Images. Diameter of large coin 1 1/2 inches.
Lot: 256 - Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Umbrella Stand
Chinese Rose Medallion Porcelain Umbrella Stand; Tall cylindrical porcelain umbrella vase fully covered with dense hand-painted famille rose decoration set against a lavish all-over gilded floral ground bursting with peonies, seasonal fruits, butterflies, and foliage. Multiple shaped white reserve cartouches frame distinct scenes: The wide circular mouth rim repeats the continuous gilded floral border. The unglazed buff base bears a red square seal mark reading Qianlong Nian Zhi, alongside a small stamped. Height 24 inches x Diameter 9 inches.
Lot: 257 - QIAN SONGYAN (1899-1985), Chinese Landscape Scroll
QIAN SONGYAN (1899-1985), Chinese Landscape Scroll "Yan'an Morning Melody"; A hanging scroll ink and color on paper, depicting the sacred Yan’an landscape. The composition centers on the towering mountain topped by the Pagoda of Yan’an, complemented by distant mountains, pine trees, the Yanhe Bridge, and a small figure on a raft. Inscribed “Yan’an Chen Qu, September 1972, Qian Songyan” with three red seals. Height of art 26 3/4 inches x Width of art 17 inches.
Lot: 258 - Sun Yat-sen; Calligraphy Print Hanging Scroll
Sun Yat-sen; Calligraphy Print on paper with 1 red seal mounted with dark paper borders as a Hanging Scroll. Height of art 42 1/2 inches X width 19 1/2 inches.
Lot: 259 - Li Qi 16 Chinese Ink Political Illustrations
Li Qi (1928-2009); 16 Chinese Ink Political Illustrations on paper with Ink calligraphy captions on paper, both mounted to further paper with image above and caption below, 1 with red seal; together with 2 Envelopes with ink inscriptions and each with red seal. Approximate height of mounting papers 10 1/2 inches X width 10 1/4 inches. NOTE: Li Qi (1928-2009): Although his family hailed from Shanxi, Li Qi was born in Beijing. In 1937, he joined an opera troupe in Yan'an and received further artistic training. In 1950, he joined the Central Academy of Fine Arts, where he started teaching in 1952. Later, he became a professor at the Academy. He was married to Feng Zhen. Li, who specialized in Chinese painting, received various awards and many of his works have been included in museum collections.
Lot: 260 - Xie Zhiliu; Horizontal Ink Calligraphy Inscription
Xie Zhiliu (1910–1997): Horizontal Ink Calligraphy Inscription on paper mounted to paper with short paper borders; silk gauze to front edge with 1 red seal at end. Height of art 11 inches X width 52 1/2 inches.
Lot: 261 - Chinese Ink and Color Landscape Fan Painting
Chinese Ink and Color Landscape Fan Painting, Attributed to Gu Yun. Depicting a tranquil mountain and river landscape with pine-clad peaks, rocky outcrops, and pavilions, rendered in ink and light color on speckled gold-flecked fan paper. signed Gu Yun with two red seals, and is presented matted and framed. Height of frame 13 3/4 inches x Width of frame 25 1/4 inches.
Lot: 262 - 2 Chinese Qing Fan Paintings As Album Leaves
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Fan Paintings removed from sticks and mounted on damask covered board as Album Leaves: 1 on gold flecked paper in ink with slight color of a Scholar inside a Mountain Scenery Viewing Hut with ink calligraphy inscription and framed to edges of board in "bamboo" carved gilt wood; together with an ink & color painting on paper of a reclining Scholar on a ledge at a mountain viewing Hut, with ink calligraphy inscription and 2 red seals. Approximate height of art 9 1/2 inches X approximate width of art 19 1/4 inches.
Lot: 263 - Pair Chinese Gold Calligraphy Inscription Scrolls
Pair Chinese Gold Calligraphy Inscriptions on dark paper each with 1 red seal; mounted with cream silk covered paper borders as hanging scrolls. Height of art 38 3/8 inches X width 12 3/8 inches.
Lot: 264 - Chinese Hand-Carved Four Fold Giltwood Panel
Antique Chinese Hand-Carved Four Fold Wood Panel features an intriate scene of warriors on horseback. Height 75 3/4 inches x Width of each 17 1/4 inches.
Lot: 265 - 3 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Calligraphy Plaques
3 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Calligraphy Plaques: the largest round with 2 small red seals; a rectangular plaque with 1 red seal and a hand painted border in pale blue enamel; together with a small rectangular plaque with flowers to upper corner and 3 small red seals. Diameter of round plaque 10 7/8 inches X height 1/4 inch.
Lot: 266 - 2 Small Chinese Enameled Porcelain Plaques
2 Small Chinese Artist Enameled Porcelain Plaques: the larger of 2 Swallows on a branch with Wisteria, calligraphy and small red seal to lower corner recto, framed in gilt wood with panel back; together with a round plaque with orchids growing behind a Garden Rock with calligraphy and small red seal, now in a rectangular wood frame, flower & seal incised with wood easel back Height of large plaque 9 inches X width 7 inches.
Lot: 267 - 2 Chinese Porcelain Grisaille Enameled Plaques
2 Chinese Porcelain Grisaille Enameled Plaques: the larger with a view of a Garden Pavilion reflected in a pond with white margin to bottom edge with calligraphy and 1 red seal; together with a Military Political "Cartoon" Plaque with 2 Chinese Soldiers bayoneting the oval shield of a Foreign Soldier with knife; with Red calligraphy title to top, black calligraphy inscription and small calligraphy & red seal to drawing, framed in wood with ring hanger at top. Height of larger plaque 8 3/4 inches X width 12 1/4 inches.
Lot: 268 - 16 Chinese Rose Medallion Mandarin Porcelains, Jar
16 Chinese Rose Medallion Mandarin Porcelains: a round charger plate, an oval bowl, 5 teacups with handle, 2 teabowls without handles, 5 saucers in 3 shapes, a large teapot and a small teapot; together with a circa 1800 Export Tea Caddy Jar with strawberry cover and pseudo armorial of 2 Birds with Flower all in sepia enamels on a crackle glaze. Diameter of Charger 11 3/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 269 - Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain Lamp & Planter
Chinese Famille Noire Porcelain 4 sided Vase with flowering branches to each side on a black enamel ground now mounted with metal stand and cover as a lamp; together with a bucket-shaped Planter enameled with the 8 horses of Muwang and with a 4 character Qianlong mark in light blue enamel to base with 2 original drainage holes. Height of planter 7 1/2 inches X diameter at top 9 7/8 inches.
Lot: 270 - 2 Chinese Dragon Phoenix Porcelains Bowl & Zhadou
2 Chinese Dragon & Phoenix enameled Porcelains in clouds and flames over a wave border; a Bowl with thunder cloud curl border under the mouth edge and a stamped 6 character Guangxu mark to bottom; together with a finely enameled & gilt Zhadou with 4 character Qianlong mark in iron red to bottom. Height of bowl 2 1/2 inches X diameter 6 3/8 inches.
Lot: 271 - Lg Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot
Large Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Bitong Brush Pot with a scene from literature of a Dignitary and household at river's edge speaking to two fishermen in boat; the scene between "anhua" borders of incised decorations at bottom and under mouth; the flat base unglazed. Height 9 inches X diameter 8 1/2 inches.
Lot: 272 - Chinese Blue White Porcelain Double Phoenix Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Double Phoenix in Clouds Plate, the clear glazed base with an unusual seal mark in blue (see images). Diameter 7 1/2 inches X height 1 3/8 inches.
Lot: 273 - 2 Chinese Porcelains: White Bottle & Sancai Pillow
2 Chinese Porcelains: a clear white glazed Bottle; together with a crackle glazed Tang type Sancai round arm pillow with Lion head bosses around the sides and incised flower to flat top, the bottom in amber crackle glaze with 3 air holes and 3 spur marks. Height of bottle 9 1/4 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 274 - Japanese Edo Arita Celadon Porcelain Lion Censer
Japanese Edo Period Arita Celadon Porcelain Censer well molded and incised as a Buddhist Fu Lion standing on all 4 claw feet with removable raised head open at the mouth and nostrils for escaping incense, the 3 part Tail curled to form a handle. Height 7 inches X width 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 275 - Japanese Arita Celadon Porcelain Incense Burner
Japanese Arita Celadon Porcelain Incense Burner with seated Fu Dog, Ball & Ribbon finial to flat round cover open at the mouth for escaping incense, the body formed as a Drum with star bosses around the mouth & base, holes to the sides for lifting and with 3 squatting figures holding up the Drum on a flat disc base. Height with cover 7 1/2 inches X diameter 4 inches.
Lot: 276 - Chinese Blue White & Iron Red Porcelain Censer
Chinese Blue, White & Iron Red Porcelain "Begging-Bowl" Censer with inverted mouth, the sides with 4 archaistic Phoenix Birds between Peonies all in underglaze Ming Style "heaped and piled effect" with the ground enameled in iron red; the recessed base with 6 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue; with part of an old wood stand. Height 4 1/4 inches X diameter 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 277 - Chinese Pale Celadon Seated 2 Horn Qilin Bead
Chinese Pale Celadon Seated 2 Horn Qilin Bead irregularly drilled vertically through the back for suspension. Height 1 3/8 inches X width 1 7/8 inches.
Lot: 278 - Chinese Wide Archaistic Celadon Jade Tiger Pendant
Chinese Wide Archaistic Celadon & Brown Jade Pendant carved as a Tiger to one side, the reverse re-imagined as a bearded Beast, with an opening through the top between heads and backs for suspension; with wood stand. Height of jade 2 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 279 - 2 Chinese Qing Jade/Hard Stone Brush Holder Seal
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty celadon Jade or Hard Stone Brush Holder shaped as cut bamboo with sprouts & leaves with holes to tops, 2 for brushes; together with a warm white stone Seal with Fu Dog Finial and the seal face polished without engraving. Height of brush holder 2 1/4 inches X width 4 inches.
Lot: 280 - 4 Chinese Curios: Silver Turquoise Shoushan Bone
4 Chinese Curios: a Qing Dynasty gilt Silver wire fingernail protector enameled and set with coral & turquoise, a carved Turquoise Lion, a carved white Shoushan Soapstone Immortal with Dog, touches of color mounted in a wood stand, and an incised & polished buffalo bone Cricket Box with pierced and screened Dragon cover. Height of Shoushan Soapstone Immortal with stand 5 1/2 inches X width of stand 3 inches.
Lot: 281 - Royal Pr Chinese Qing Embroidered Silk Sleeve Ends
Rare Royal Pair Chinese Qing Dynasty double Bat, Dragon & Flaming Pearl and Phoenix over Wave Embroidered pale yellow Silk Sleeve Ends; in tiny loop-stitch and satin stitch, now sewn together with ribbon border and floral dark silk borders as a mat. Height 28 1/2 inches X width 13 3/4 inches.
Lot: 282 - Chinese Qing Embroidered Court Civil Rank Badge
Chinese Qing Dynasty counted stitch Embroidered floss silk Court Civil Rank Badge with laid gold wrapped threads to cloud curl borders and to bird & cloud details. Height 11 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 283 - Lg Chinese Embroidered Silk Cord Birds Panel
Large Chinese Embroidered Green Silk Panel with Peacocks, Pheasant, and small birds on white flowering tree all in twisted silk stitching. Height 64 inches X width 44 inches.
Lot: 284 - Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidery Panel
Chinese Qing Dynasty Silk Embroidery Panel with a center with exotic birds anda Phoenix in Pine trees over white egrets in waves & clouds of laid gold wrapped threads, the embroidery edged in ribbon to form Cloud curls in black silk. Height 32 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 285 - Eastern European Beaded Velvet Jacket
Eastern European Glass Beaded Green Velvet Jacket with gathered velvet sleeves, small flap pockets at the arms, square cut neck and ecru fringe around bottom, the bead work edged in knotted ecru cord and lined in ecru cotton Height 20 inches X width from sleeve to sleeve 54 1/4 inches.
Lot: 286 - Oval Mughal Type Painting Man & Beautiful Lady
Oval Mughal Type Painting of turbaned Man with hookah & Beautiful Lady with gilt black border and rectangular brown mat with gilt leaves; in plastic box frame with cardboard liner. Height of art 10 inches X width 11 1/2 inches.
Lot: 287 - Pair Mughal Miniatures & Calligraphy Pages Framed
Pair Mughal Type Miniatures in color and gilding on paper of a Prince with Beautiful Ladies in a Garden, with Calligraphy to back of each Page; high quality gold leaf frames using acrylic to both sides of each page. Height of art 8 1/4 inches X width of art 4 3/8 inches
Lot: 288 - 2 Framed Art Persian Mini Painting & Calligraphy
2 Framed Art: the smaller a Persian Type Miniature Painting of a Prince on a Carpet with 2 Ladies in a Garden, double matted to the edges on both sides between glass; together with a Calligraphy page in Arabic on gold flecked paper with gilt border line matted to margins. Height of calligraphy frame 17 3/4 inches X width 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 289 - Fine Pr Chinese Daoguang Shou Teacups & Plates
Fine Pair Chinese Teacups & Plates with large Shou Characters in iron red, the inside of bowls with descending bats in clouds and further bats to underside of plates, each with 4 character Daoguang seal mark in iron red and of the period. Height of bowls 1 3/4 inches X diameter 3 5/8 inches. Diameter of plates 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 290 - Pr Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Fishermen Cups
Pair Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Cups with Fishermen enjoying a meal on land with attendant watching stove on boat.; the bases with Chenhua marks, 1 vertical and 1 horizontal both inside double rings. Height 1 7/8 inches X diameter 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 291 - Chinese Poppy & Butterfly Enameled Porcelain Bowl
Chinese Poppy & Butterfly Enameled Porcelain Bowl with front facing 5-claw Dragon & Flaming pearl mark in underglaze blue to clear glazed bottom. Height 2 inches X diameter 5 inches.
Lot: 292 - Chinese Jiangxi Porcelain Vase; 3 Qianlong Cups
Chinese Jiangxi Porcelain Vase well enameled with Mille Fleur design, the recessed basse with 6 character factory mark in underglaze blue; together with 3 late Qianlong Cups with the outsides in sgraffito incised lime green glaze with a small spray of flowers, the recessed base with 4 character Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue. Height of vase 5 1/4 inches X diameter 2 3/8 inches.
Lot: 293 - Tibetan Yamantaka Coupling With Woman
Tibetan Yamantaka Coupling With Woman, the bull headed diety standing on an opened lotus base with Female Figure. Height 5 1/2 inches X width 3 3/4 inches.
Lot: 294 - Tibetan Gilt Bronze Seated Buddha, Sealed Base
Tibetan Gilt Heavy Bronze Seated Buddha, Sealed double lotus rectangular Base supported by Fu Lions to front corners. Height 8 3/4 inches X width at base 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 295 - Sm Tibetan Black Stone Shri Devi Plaque
Sm Tibetan Black Stone Shri Devi Plaque in Ghandaran Style, the multi armed protectress standing on a relief base with polished bottom and back. Height 4 5/8 inches X width 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 296 - Tibetan 19th C Bronze Seated Green Tara
Tibetan 19th Century Bronze Seated Green Tara cast separately with fine incised details and pegged into a pierced double Lotus throne, not sealed at bottom, with 2 separate Lotus stems to each hand; with traces of coloring. Height 7 inches X width 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 297 - Fine Japanese Edo Lacquer Suzuribako Inkstone Box
Fine Japanese Edo Period Maki-e Gold Lacquer Suzuribako Inkstone Box, the cover with a round medallion in gold & silver showing a pavillion withdisturbed bedding and a view of a Garden and Stream, the inside edge of box in silver. Length 8 inches X depth 7 1/8 inches X height 1 1/4 inches.
Lot: 298 - Japanese Bronze Okimono Buddhist Fox Mokugyo Bell
Japanese Bronze Okimono formed as a Fox in a Buddhist Robe resting with rosary on a Mokugyo Bell with Ruyi Scepter to the side, the base detailed with the hidden fish handles of the bell, the Fox Feet and with an incised inscription. Height 3 1/2 inches X width 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 299 - Lg Japanese Meiji Silver Wire Cloisonne Vase
Large Japanese Meiji Period Bronze & Silver Wire Cloisonne Vase with a design of large white Tree Peonies (botan) on a dark blue ground. Height 18 1/4 inches X diameter 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 300 - Japanese Cast Bronze Buddha Seated Lotus Base
Japanese Cast Bronze Buddha Seated on a Lotus seed pod with Lotus Petals and a shaped round Base. Total height 10 inches, diameter at base 7 3/4 inches.
Lot: 301 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Shouxing Figures
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain Shouxing Standing Figures, each holding a scroll with "Shou Bi Nan Shan" in black Calligraphy and each with detailed robes; each with flat unglazed base with impressed seal mark. The slightly larger figure height 10 inches X width 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 302 - 3 Chinese Sancai Biscuit Porcelain Immortals
3 Chinese Sancai Enameled Biscuit Porcelain Immortals each colored yellow, green and aubergine and each on an integral stand: the tallest of He Xiangu with her Lotus Leaf and a base of applied cloud curls; together with a matched pair of slightly smaller figures of Li Tieguai with double gourd & crutch and Zhongli Quan with belly and fan. Height of Lady He Xiangu 8 inches X width 2 1/4 inches.
Lot: 303 - 2 Chinese Enamel Porcelains 1 Cinnabar Round Box
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelains: a 4-sided tea caddy molded with Shou roundels on trellis backgrounds (no cover), and a turquoise on biscuit porcelain goose with unglazed base marked CHINA; together with 1 Cinnabar red lacquer round box, 19th Century, carved to the top with 2 Scholars playing Weiqi in a garden in red lacquer over a carved background in black lacquer. Height of tea caddy 5 inches X 3 inches square.
Lot: 304 - Small Chinese Sancai Painted Stoneware Pot
Small Chinese Sancai Painted Stoneware Water Pot with a Ming-Type design of pairs of animals between Lotus and within decorative bands all in iron red, pale green and pale yellow, the mouth and flat base unglazed showing the stoneware gray base clay. Height 2 3/4 inches X diameter 2 1/2 inches.
Lot: 305 - Fine Pr Japanese Gold & Black Lacquer Game Boxes
Fine Pair Japanese Gold & Black Lacquer Go (Weiqi) Game Boxes, the covers with a raised design of an Owl with iridescent eyes and a crescent moon, the sides with raised tree branches & leaves. Height with cover 3 5/8 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 306 - Japanese Lacquer Tobacco Pipe Case Pouch & Box
Japanese Meiji Period black Lacquer & flower Tobacco Pipe Case (kiseruzutzu) attached with cord and carnelian agate bead to a decorated leather tobacco Pouch with gilt iron closure; together with a round Box with chrysanthemum cover and maki-e gold lacquer inside. Length of pipe box 8 7/8 inches. Diameter of round box 3 1/2 inches.
Lot: 307 - 2 Tibetan Wood & Silver Ritual Bowls & 2 Plates
2 Tibetan Wood & Silver Ritual Bowls lined in silver with lappet outside border and turned wood foot rings together with 2 Plates carved & turned with 8 Lotus Petals edged in silver to both sides and with a lappet outside border to the foot ring. Height of bowl 2 5/8 inches X diameter 4 1/2 inches. Diameter of plates 6 1/2 inches.
Lot: 308 - 32 Chinese Bronze Coins: See Images
32 Chinese Bronze Coins: See Images. Diameter of large coin 4 1/8 inches.
Lot: 309 - Pr Japanese 18 C Arita Porcelain Landscape Plates
Pair Japanese 18th Century Arita Porcelain Landscape Plates with a scene of a village on a lake with fishing boats, the reverse edge with a continuous landscape with 2 Scholars observing the lake view and another in a Boat, the center of base with a seal mark and traces of 3 spur marks to clear glaze. Diameter 9 3/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 310 - 3 Chinese Blue & White Bleu De Hue Porcelains
3 Chinese Blue & White "Bleu De Hue" Porcelains: a Dragon & Phoenix small plate with 4 character mark to bottom in underglaze blue; together with 2 double Dragon pots, possibly cup warmers with seal mark to base. Height of jar 3 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches. NOTE: Bleu de Hue is the name for Jingdezhen blue & white specially designed for the Vietnamese Royal Family.
Lot: 311 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Pavilion Plate
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Plate with a beautiful Lady and small Boy in a Garden Pavilion with symbolic Phoenix in Branches and Leaping Carp, the reverse border with waves and further 4 Fish with the bottom center with 6 character Xuande mark inside double rings all in underglaze blue. Diameter 8 1/4 inches X height 1 5/8 inches.
Lot: 312 - 3 Chinese Guangxu Mark Blue & White Sm Porcelains
3 Chinese Blue & White Small Porcelains; a double 5-claw Dragon bowl with flaming Pearls in clouds & flames over waves, the inside in clear glaze and the base in clear glaze with 6 character Guangxu mark; together with a small cup and small sauce plate with a design of Antiques, the bottoms of each with 6 character Guangxu marks. Height of bowl 2 3/8 inches X diameter 4 3/8 inches.
Lot: 313 - 2 Japanese Taisho Period Enameled Bronze Vases
2 Japanese Taisho Period Enameled Bronze Vases, the taller with a design in silver-wire cloisonne of a gray & white Crane and blossoming Prunus Tree all on a bright red enamel ground; together with asmaller vase with layered enamels in transparent cherry pinkish-red over milk white with cloud details between the layers, the inside and base in pale green. Height of taller 9 1/2 inches X diameter 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 314 - 2 Small Japanese Meiji Bronze & Cloisonne Vases
2 Small Japanese Meiji Bronze & Cloisonne Vases, the wider with 2 "aventurine" panels in silver wire work, 1 of 2 Dragons and 1 of 2 Phoenix Birds between leafy grounds of gray and white with small ribbon borders at the neck; the slightly smaller with 6 panels of bronze wire cloisonne with stripes of flowers, butterflies, roundels, and small objects, all on a black ground with curl wires. Height of larger 6 inches X diameter 2 3/4 inches.
Lot: 315 - Chinese Blue & White Porcelain 3 Lohan Censer
Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Censer with a design to center of 3 Lohans in Gardens, with 2 handles rising from shoulders and 3 feet attached to a flat round base with 6 character Wanli mark in underglaze blue. Height to top of handles 7 inches X diameter 5 1/2 inches.
Lot: 316 - 2 Chinese Tang Type Pottery: Rider & Horse, Camel
2 Chinese Tang Type buff Pottery figures: a Rider on standing Horse and a seated Camel with stuffed animal skins now mounted to a miniature wood altar table. Height of horse figure 8 inches X width 6 1/4 inches.
Lot: 317 - 7 Chinese 18/19th C Porcelains; 1 Vase 6 Cups
7 Chinese 18th or 19th Century Porcelains; 1 blue & white small Gu Vase with flowers and pendant leaves; the clear glazed recessed base with 6 character Kangxi mark, 5 small blue & white wine cups and a 18th Century European Double Armorial Export Tea Bowl & Cover the 2 coats of arms usually used to announce a marriage of 2 noble families (see images). Height of Gu Vase 4 1/2 inches X diameter at top 3 3/8 inches.
Lot: 318 - 2 Japanese 19 C Kyoto Ceramics: Pitcher Okimono
2 Japanese 19th Century Kyoto Ware gray-white Ceramics: a large covered Pitcher with "bamboo" handle, spout and cover finial with large opening to inside base of spout, the outside well painted with embroidery roundels and a spray of enamel flowers with grasshopper & cricket, the recessed unglazed base with inscription; together with a large Okimono in crackle glaze of an enameled Chicken on a twisted length of bamboo. Height of chicken okimono 10 inches X width 12 inches.
Lot: 319 - Lg Chinese 19th C Yixing Zisha Enameled Teapot
Large Chinese 19th Century Yixing Zisha Teapot enameled with Birds, Butterflies Fruit & Flowers, a single hole to inside base of spoutand an impressed seal mark to base; Height of Large Teapot with cover 5 1/4 inches X width from handle to spout 9 1/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 320 - 2 Chinese Qing Yixing Zisha Ceramic Tea Caddies
2 Chinese Qing Brownware Ceramic Tea Canisters, each with 6 sides impressed with designs of Fans & Double Gourds with Flowers to the large canister with flat unglazed base and flowering branches to the small canister with recessed base, each with a thin clear glaze to outside; the large canister with a good Ruyi-Head pierced hard wood cover with "bamboo" carved ball finial. Height of large caddy 8 inches X diameter 7 1/2 inches.
Lot: 321 - 59+ Chinese Asian Wood Stands
59+ Chinese Wood Stands, mostly round. Inside diameter of 1 large round stand 5 1/2 inches x Height 1 inches.
Lot: 322 - Chinese Heavy Flared Bronze Censer on 3 Feet
Chinese Heavy Flared Bronze Round Censer cast on 3 Feet with cast Lion Head handles under mouth edge, the flat base with 3 seal character horizontal mark inside rectangle. Weight 980 grams. Height 3 inches X diameter at top 4 1/2 inches.
Lot: 323 - Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Short Sword
Japanese Samurai Wakizashi Short Sword in wood storage sheath & handle. Length of storage container 27 inches X width 1 3/4 inches.
Lot: 324 - Chinese Qing Gilt Lacquered Wood Good Luck Box
Chinese Qing Dynasty Gilt & Lacquered Wood Good Luck Offering Box, the cover with designs of Immortals to the front, birds & flowering branches to the reverse and antiques to the ends, fitted over a matching base with 5 sections to flat inside surface in red lacquer with bats and flowering branches in gold on black lacquer to front and back outside, the top in black lacquer. Height 6 3/4 inches X width 15 1/2 inches X depth 5 1/4 inches.
Lot: 325 - 7 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains; 4 Bowls 3 Cups
7 Chinese Blue & White Porcelains; a pair of flared Bowls covered with small calligraphy inscription to outside and each with 4 character mark to bottom, 2 translucent "rice" inlay bowls with slightly different borders, centers and Kangxi marks to bottoms; together with 3 "rice" inlay Cups, 2 with handle and each with mark to bottom. Height of large bowls 3 3/4 inches X diameter at top 7 5/8 inches.
Lot: 326 - 4 Chinese Doucai Porcelain Stacking Round Boxes
4 Chinese Doucai-type enameled Porcelain Stacking Round Boxes with cover each box in a design of auspicious animals in scrolling leaves and flowers, the base of each with 4 character Kangxi mark in iron red, the cover with Dragons in leaves & flowers. Total height 11 1/2 inches X diameter 7 5/8 inches.
Lot: 327 - 2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain HeHe Erxian Groups
2 Chinese Enameled Porcelain HeHe Erxian Groups: 1 with metal stand formerly a lamp base with cord tube running up the back not affecting the porcelain, 1 Boy with Gilt Bat in a round box (he), the other holding a gilt Lotus blossom (he) and green leaf and each in colorfully enameled clothing; together with another group of the He He Erxian with 1 Boy holding the round box with Bat escaped and the other Boy holding a Lotus Leaf, both in clothing enameled with black floral decorations. Height with stand 12 1/4 inches X width of stand 9 1/4 inches.
Lot: 328 - 2 Chinese Blanc De Chine Porcelain Female Figures
2 Chinese Blanc De Chine Porcelain Female Figures: the larger in cream colored ceramic of Magu with Pipe in right arm and her left raised and covered by her sleeve; she is riding a Deer with original antlers and ears fired separately and inserted into appropriate holes, now mounted to a wood stand pierced as flowering stems and further mounted to a metal base on 4 small feet, formerly a lamp wired to a rod at back not affecting the ceramic; together with a slip-molded and incised white porcelain Guanyin seated on a rock with rock table holding a book and with a Ruyi Scepter in her right arm, the reverse at backwith faint impressed double gourd seal mark under the glaze. Height of Magu with both bases 15 1/4 inches X width at base 9 3/4 inches. Height of Guanyin 11 3/4 inches.
Lot: 329 - Chinese 2 Colored Print Illustrations Framed
Chinese 2 Colored Print Illustrations possibly from an edition of "Hong Luo Meng" with the top illustrating the visit of the Royal Consort Daughter in the Garden especially constructed for her Visit; and below, one of the Beautiful Girls of the Family seated in a Garden with one of her pretty maids; framed together with overmat and in a Chinese style wood frame with rounded corners. Height of frame 23 1/2 inches X width 12 1/2 inches.
Lot: 330 - Attributed to TMNK Graffiti Painting On Canvas
Attributed to Scott Patterson (1968-2016 - also known as TMNK, "The Me Nobody Knows"), mixed media on canvas on stretcher with the words "GOD WANTS ME TO IGNORE YOU," with eye drawings and crowns, possibly with abstract signature along bottom edge. Height 24 inches X width 36 inches. NOTE: The stretcher marked, "Creative Mark / The Edge" professional pre-stretched, frameless, gallery-style presentation. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 331 - Paul Wunderlich; Surrealist Head, 1965 Lithograph
Paul Wunderlich (1927–2010); Surrealist Head 1965, Lithograph on wove paper signed and numbered 68/120 in pencil to bottom margin, matted to the margins and framed. Approximate height of art 22 1/2 inches X approximate width of art 20 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 332 - Johnny Friedlaender; "October" 1973 Aquatint
Johnny Friedlaender (1912–1992); "October Series" 1973 Aquatint signed and numbered 39/100 in pencil to bottom margin, from an unusual color variation;matted within margins and framed. Approximate height of art to plate mark 15 5/8 inches X approximate width of art to plate mark 21 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 333 - Arthur Luiz Piza; Relief Etching, Pyramid 1964
Arthur Luiz Piza (Brazil, 1928–2017); Relief etching and aquatint "Pyramid, 1964," signed and numbered 12/50 in pencil to bottom margin; matted within the margins and framed. Approximate height of plate mark 17 3/4 inches X approximate width of plate mark 15 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 334 - Franco Sarnari; Lithograph, "Frammento," 1976
Franco Sarnari (1933-2022); Lithograph 1976, signed, titled "Frammento (Fragment)" and numbered 79/80 to bottom margin in pencil; matted within the margins and framed. Height of art without margins 17 1/2 inches X width of art 16 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 335 - Louis Vicencio; Arica, Chile 18C Church, W/C 1975
Louis Vicencio Fiedler; Rare topographical view of this remote Arica Chile Settlement Village with 18th Century Spanish Colonial Church, the Iglesia de San Juan Bautista, the historic Catholic church located in the remote high altitude oasis village of Timar, in the Arica y Parinacota Region of northern Chile; Watercolor 1975; signed, titled and dated to lower part of art recto, framed with Masonite with descriptive labels for location and for artist to verso of frame. Height of frame 18 inches X width of frame 24 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 336 - Adolph Ancker; Watercolor "Good News" 1882
Adolph Ancker (Dutch 19th Century); Watercolor on paper mounted to paper with mat to 3 sides over art and leaving a margin to base titled in pencil "Good News," signed to bottom margin and dated 1882 with symbol to lower right recto corner of art; double matting and framed. Visible dimensions of art 8 5/8 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 337 - Vargas-Suarez Universal Space Station Oil Painting
Rafael Vargas-Suarez (aka Vargas-Suarez Universal, Mexico, b 1972); Oil & Ink on found cut birch panel; titled "SPACE STATION: TATE MODERN / SOYUZ" dated 2001 and signed by the artist in black to verso. Height 31 inches X width 18 inches. NOTE: An extensive bio with a list of collections and exhibitions for Vargas-Suarez Universal can be found at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rafael_Vargas-Suarez PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 338 - Attributed Konstantin Bokov Socks 1994 Mixed Media
Attributed to Konstantin Bokov (Ukraine, 1940); "Socks - The White House No 1 Republican Killer;" signed Bokov and dated 1994, New York to upper corners; Mixed Media and found objects on Cat Head shaped wood board. Height 19 1/2 inches X width 21 inches. NOTE: "Socks" was the famous stray adopted by President Clinton and his family and lived in the White House during the Clinton administration; the White House website hosted a visitor's cartoon version of "Socks" and Hillary wrote a children's book about the fan mail Socks received. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 339 - Eng Tay; Maylay Erotic Etching 4 Seasons 2
Eng Tay (Maylasian, born 1947): Erotic Etching & Aquatint, titled "4 Seasons 2" signed in pencil with Chinese inkless intaglio seal and marked a / p (Artist Proof) all in bottom margin; fabric covered matting to borders and framed. Art measures 5 3/4 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 340 - Michael Louis Jacques Etching Grainteville Widower
Michael Louis Jacques (born Vermont, 1945); Etching titled "Grainteville Widower," signed and numbered "Artist Proof" in pencil to bottom margin; matted within the margins and framed. Height of art to plate mark 14 3/8 inches X width of art to plate mark 11 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 341 - 2 Chinese Cizhou Ceramics: Bottle & Tiger Pillow
2 Chinese Cizhou cream glazed Ceramics with brown slip designs: a tall Bottle Vase with bands of flowers, leaves and petals with the glaze stopping short of the unglazed foot ring and unglazed bottom; together with a Ceramic Pillow shaped as a resting Tiger with floral saddle, the flat base unglazed. Height of bottle vase 17 inches X diameter 7 inches. Width of Tiger 13 3/8 inches.
Lot: 342 - Rare Tibetan 11/12 C Bronze Vajrapani; Sealed Base
Rare Tibetan 11th to 12th Century Bronze standing Vajrapani with Vajra & Lasso; Sealed double-lotus base. Height 6 1/4 inches X width 4 3/8 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 343 - Chinese Bronze Buddha; Lacquered SEA Lohan
Chinese Ming Dynasty to Qing Dynasty Bronze seated Buddha on Lotus Throne now coated in brown lacquer; together with a black & gold Lacquered South East Asian seated Lohan on Lotus Throne; small wood stand. Height of Buddha 5 1/4 inches X width 2 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 344 - Chinese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Carved Panel
Chinese Gilt and Lacquered Wood Carved Guanyin Panel; A rectangular openwork wood panel, deeply carved and gilded, depicting Guanyin standing atop a dragon, accompanied by a praying attendant boy, a crane, and auspicious clouds and pine trees, all within a red lacquer border. Height 21 3/4 inches x Width 13 inches.
Lot: 345 - Dean Fausett; Female Nude Resting Ink & Wash Paper
William Dean Fausett (Vermont, 1913 - 1998); Female Nude Resting; ink & wash on paper or board signed in ink with title to backing; matted over the art (slightly slipped inside the frame) and framed. Visible height of art 7 1/8 inches X visible width of art 5 1/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 346 - Sm Rhythmic Oil on Canvas Signed J Wiley? 1977
Sm Rhythmic Oil or Acrylic on Canvas on stretcher, "Horned Head & Hand," Signed indistinctly (J Wiley?) and dated 1977 to lower right corner recto; framed. Size of art 10 inches square. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 347 - Pr English/American 1820 Drawings Eglomise Frames
Pair English or American Folk Art Drawings circa 1820 of a Young Country Squire in knee britches and a Beautiful Farm Girl with apron filled with wheat; now framed with black and gold leaf Eglomise glass with oval openings and in gold leaf frames. Height of frames 11 1/4 inches X width of frames 8 3/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 348 - 2 Adolphe Lalauze Quixote Etchings Heydenryk Frame
Adolphe J Lalauze (France, 1838–1906); 2 hand colored small etchings from the circa 1885 edition of Don Quixote; now framed in fine vintage "House of Heydenryk" custom frames, each with original framer's label to the reverse, in raw chestnut with shaped or carved gold leaf borders, the art matted by a canvas covered bevel. Height of art 5 inches X width of art 3 5/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 349 - Elizabeth Friedenberg; Watercolor & Ink Painting
Elizabeth Friedenberg; Watercolor & Ink Painting on paper signed twice to bottom edge recto and dated 1954, taped to over-mat with "Gallery International" label affixed to back of mat with ink title, "Figurehead." Height of art 10 inches X width of art 14 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 350 - Eugene Berman; Stage Design Gouache, 1946
Eugene Berman, Surrealist / Neo-Romantic (Russian, 1899-1972); Stage or Curtain Design, ink, watercolor & gouache on board; with curtain swags, arm-held torcheres, clouds, a floating figure and a ship-wreck anchor, signed "E B" on top center tromp-l'oie paper sign dated 1946. Height of board with margins 14 1/4 inches X width of board with margins 21 1/4 inches. NOTE: According to the MoMA, NYC Catalogue of 1947, "The Theater of Eugene Berman" (available online), Berman worked on 4 projects in 1946, "Armida," "Scenes de Ballet," "Giselle" and "Theatrical Projects and Fantasies." PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 351 - Martin De Vidales; 5 Paper Panel Paintings 1966
Julian Martin De Vidales (Spain, born 1930): Set of 5 green & red to brown paint on heavy paper with scored and impressed marks and lines into paper forming divisions of color. Height of art 28 1/4 inches X width of art 20 inches (or the reverse). PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 352 - Stojan Trumic (Troumich) "Clover Field" Watercolor
Stojan Trumic (Troumich) (Serbia, 1912-1983); Expressionist Color Watercolor on paper signed to lower corner recto, mounted to backboard with over-mat to the image; with paper label to back board and a cyrillic inscription to back of over-mat. Visible height of art 16 inches X visible width of art 23 inches. NOTE: One of the famous "Group 10" (Desetoro) circa 1940 of Serbian artists, Trumic was also known as a great teacher and art critic. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 353 - Tibetan Bronze Prayer Wheel; Wood Handle
Tibetan Bronze Prayer Wheel, the top and sides with repousse work each forming a set of the 8 Buddhist Emblems; the Wood Handle attached to a pin through the wheel center forming a small Stupa finial to top and with a length of chain to sides forming a part-weight for spinning. Height 6 1/2 inches X diameter 5 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 354 - Tibetan Dhyangro Shaman Drum Phurba Wood Handle
Tibetan or Nepalese Dhyangro Shaman skin covered Drum with ball inside drum; with Phurba-shaped carved Wood Handle & 1 wood drum stick. Approximate diameter of drum 14 inches. Total length of drum with handle 25 3/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 355 - Pair Tibetan Dragon-Mouth Copper Horns
Pair Tibetan Dragon-Mouth Copper Horns with repousse decorated white metal bands and copper wire whiskers. Length 22 1/8 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 356 - 2 Chinese Ink Sticks with Molded Decoration
2 Chinese Qing Dynasty Ink Sticks with Molded Decoration, the larger with 6 sides and a design of a Dragon & Phoenix Bird; together with a small 4 sided stick molded with a design of Scholar & Assistant meeting a Traveler with Horse with 2 sides with molded calligraphy. Height of large ink stick 8 1/4 inches. Estate/Collection: Property from an Esteemed New York Collection.
Lot: 357 - Georg Gunther Zeuner; 2 Paintings Acrylic Board
Georg Gunther Zeuner (Germany 1923-2011): 2 Acrylic Paintings on white acrylic painted boards signed & dated recto and inscribed with contact information in Dresden, Germany and titled "3. Begegnungen" (Encounters)" and "4. Am Denkmal" (Near the Monument)". Height of board 27 1/2 inches X width of board 19 3/4 inches. NOTE: A talented painter and sculptor, Georg Gunther Zeuner spent most of his life working in Dresden and Speyer and contributing designs to religious objects in local Chapels and the Mainz Cathedral. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 358 - Georg Gunther Zeuner; 2 Paintings Acrylic Board
Georg Gunther Zeuner (Germany 1923-2011): 2 Acrylic Paintings on white acrylic painted boards signed & dated recto and inscribed with contact information in Dresden, Germany and titled "1. Spazierendes Paar" (Walking Couple)" and "2. Paar Am Strand" (Couple on Beach)". Height of board 27 1/2 inches X width of board 19 3/4 inches. NOTE: A talented painter and sculptor, Georg Gunther Zeuner spent most of his life working in Dresden and Speyer and contributing designs to religious objects in local Chapels and the Mainz Cathedral. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 359 - O B Webb 5 Colored Ink Drawings French River Views
O B Webb; 5 elegant Colored Ink Drawings on heavy paper in wet & dry technique of French River Views, each signed O B Webb and titled: "Le Loir," "St Quentin," etc., 4 horizontal and 1 vertical. Height of paper 25 inches X width of paper 20 1/2 inches, or the reverse. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 360 - Richard Ulrich:6 Psychedelic Color & Ink Drawings
Richard Ulrich: 6 "Psychedelic" 1960's Water Color designs with pen & Ink Drawing Details including nudes and characatures all on good quality watercolor paper, each signed "Ulrich" to corner recto or to verso, with titles like "Creation," "Masque," "Real Flower Power," "Presentation," "Facades," and "Flower Piece." Height of watercolor paper 24 inches X width of watercolor paper 18 inches; now loosely taped to old thin paper mats. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 361 - Ania Staritsky; 3 Original Abstract Greeting Cards
Ania Staritsky (Ukraine 1906 - Belgium 1981); 3 original art blank cards with abstract design signed to each, 2 dated 1956 and 1 with collage dated 1963. The collage card height inches X width inches. NOTE: Ania Staritsky, born into the Russian Aristocracy originally studied with Tolstoy's daughter Tatiana; her family connections got her to Paris after WW2 where she held a Salon that included Sonia Delaunay as a regular and where she moved into collage and unique poetry books. Height of collage card 3 3/4 inches X width 7 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 362 - Phylis Samuels 2 Original Happy Birthday Jason Art
Phylis Samuels; 2 Original Poster Art in ink & colors on boards, each signed and dated; 1983 ET themed, "Happy Birthday Jason / you're out of this world / I brought you some foreign coins; together with 1989 Baseball themed, "Happy Birthday Jason," with star athletes from the Mets, Yankees, Braves, Red Socks, Astros, Royals, Phillies, etc. Height of larger board 28 inches X width 22 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 363 - Achille Incerti; 8 Italian Lithographic Art Prints
Achille Incerti (Reggio Emilia, Italy, 1907-1988); 8 Italian Lithographic Prints each signed, titled and numbered in the bottom margin in pencil: "La Danse de la Morte" 1972, 39/99, "Genesi" 1968, IV Proof, Spagua Il Toto insauguiuato" 1972, 73/99, "Pourtito dello Vita" 88/120, "Parlatorio Maschill" 94/150, "Legulei" 66/120, "Il Leimbo" 82/120, "de la Luna" Provi di Stampa. Size of 5 larger papers height 27 inches X width 18 7/8 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 364 - Grethe Bagge; 3 Fine Danish Aquatints 1970-1972
Grethe Bagge (Denmark, 1925 - 2012); 3 Aquatints signed, titled, dated and numbered to bottom margins in pencil; lightly mounted to heavy paper backing with over-mat in blue paper within the margins of the art: "Elephant Dance," 1972, 4/25, "In the Studio" 1971, 8/20, "Girl & River 2" 1970, 12/25. Height to plate mark of Elephant Dance aquatint 8 inches X width to plate mark 12 1/4 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 365 - Don Fink; 1959 Abstractionist Christmas Card
Don Fink (American 1923-2010); Abstract Expressionist Gouache or mixed media on paper Christmas Card 1956, signed, dated and inscribed in white ink on black paper. Height of papers 8 inches X width of papers 11. inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 366 - Alicia Penalba 1959 Ma Fenetre Gouache Gift Card
Alicia Penalba (Argentina 1913-1982); A 1959 "Ma Fenetre" miniature Gouache painting used as a "New Year's Day" hand made card on Paper; double mounted to papers with signature, date and title to recto margins, the verso reads, "A Peggy et Harold / Tres Chere Amis / Je vous souhaite bonheur et succes pour '59 / Penalba: Height of paper inches X width of paper inches. NOTE: Originally working as an abstract painter and weaver, Penalba eventually received fame as a sculptor and her work was included in the 2021 exhibition "Women in Abstraction" at the Centre Pompidou. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 367 - Hagle 2005; 3 Ink Drawings on Leaf Gelatin Paper
3 Blue Ink Drawings on coated translucent "Paper," possibly leaf gelatin; sink, faucet, bathtub; each mounted between 2 sheets of clear glass in white frames each frame scratch-signed "Hagel" and dated 2005 to verso bottom edge. Approximate height of papers 7 1/2 inches X width of papers 6 1/2 inches. PROVENANCE: Purchased by the consignor from a Connecticut Storage Unit.
Lot: 368 - 8 Chinese Curios: Soapstone Flamingos Coral Etc
8 Chinese Curios: the largest a translucent cream Soapstone Shoushan standing Magu with Raft Paddle, a large polished Coral branch mounted as a pin, 4 silvered & pink enameled reticulated Flamingos with movable necks each attached to a ring probably for napkins; together with a small yellow resin seated meditating Buddha, probably amber mounted to small wood base. Height of soapstone figure 10 3/4 inches X width 3 1/4 inches.
Lot: 369 - Chinese Pr Ceramic Fu Dogs & Lady Pillow
Chinese pair crackle Glazed Ceramic opposing and crouching Fu Dogs, 1 with Puppy and 1 with blue ball, each with elaborate applied curls and teeth; together with a glazed Reclining-Lady Pillow glazed blue & brown Cizhou style showing her tiny feet in Lily Shoes over a base shaped as a banana leaf in brown. Height of lady 7 1/2 inches X width 15 1/2 inches.
Lot: 370 - 3 Chinese Teapots Bronze Cloisonne Pewter Zisha
3 Chinese Teapots: a Bronze bell shaped pot with archaistic Cloisonne designs in yellow, blue & green with inside enameled; a brown lacquered Pewter pot with jade finial to cover and impressed seals to bottom; together with a small Yixing Zisha teapot in lotus leaf shape with bud on stem handle, wrapped leaf spout and a small frog finial to leaf & seed-pod cover with impressed seal to bottom and cardboard box. Height of cloisonne teapot with cover 4 1/2 inches X width from handle to spout 7 inches.
Lot: 371 - Chinese Duan Stone Washer; Censer & Tetsubin
Chinese dark gray carved Duan Stone brush washer with the inverted lip carved with a Bird in Clouds with a stone "eye" carved as the birds eye; together with a Censer, possibly Yixing Zisha on 3 legs with 2 handles and archaistic applied decorations to sides with an impressed Qianlong seal mark to bottom, and a basket weave cast iron Japanese Tetsubin teapot with wrought iron handle and bronze cover with swivel finial and incised inscription to underside. Height with handle of tetsubin 9 inches X width from side to spout 6 3/4 inches.
Lot: 372 - 5 Chinese Curios: Wood Bitong, Bowls,Zhadou
5 Chinese Curios: a thick, solid fire-grained Hard Wood Bitong brush pot carved, polished and hollowed as an old gnarled wood trunk with flat base, 2 cast composition Bowls with Exotic Birds and Flowers covered in red cinnabar lacquer, the inside in black and the black recessed base with 4 character gilt Qianlong mark; together with a small turned & polished wood Zhadou pot and small plate with foot ring. Height of brush pot 7 3/4 inches X width 6 1/8 inches.
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