Japanese and Chinese Antiques: East Coast

Lot: 1 - JAPANESE CIRCULAR SILVER BONBONNIÈRE Diameter: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

JAPANESE CIRCULAR SILVER BONBONNIÈRE circular box and cover with a gilt mum on a tsuchimeji (mallet hammered) ground jungin seal

Lot: 2 - FOUR JAPANESE SILVER OR SHIBUICHI BONBONNIÈRES, ONE BY HATTORI, 20TH CENTURY

FOUR JAPANESE SILVER OR SHIBUICHI BONBONNIÈRES, ONE BY HATTORI, 20TH CENTURY one of a silver turtle, sealed jungin Hattori; a ribbed cylinder jar with a Satsuma mon (crest), seal jungin; and two circular boxes (4)

Lot: 3 - JAPANESE SILVER KARABITSU-CHEST FORM BONBONNIÈRE 2 x 1.5 x 1.5 in. (5.1 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER KARABITSU-CHEST FORM BONBONNIÈRE the cover carved with fans with plum pine and bamboo on six legs with a seal of Koshi kinsei by Mitsukoshi

Lot: 4 - JAPANESE SILVER BUNKO BOOK-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/8 x 1.5 in. (5.4 x 3.8 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BUNKO BOOK-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE box and a cover with well rounded corners the top of the lid carved with flying geese around a raised family crest mon of a plum the side similarly carved with a seal jungin

Lot: 5 - A JAPANESE SILVERED METAL CONTAINER WITH DARUMA FIGURE 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

A JAPANESE SILVERED METAL CONTAINER WITH DARUMA FIGURE the hexagonal shaped box and lid, the lid with a Daruma figure with a chrysanthemum mark, stamped 1556 V I and another mark of 800

Lot: 6 - JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE BY TOKURIKI 3 1/2 x 1 7/8 in. (8.9 x 4.8 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE BY TOKURIKI The description is the rectangular body carved with pine, bamboo and plum blossoms below a gilt family crest, the underside signed commemoration Suzuki sealed jungin Tokuriki.

Lot: 7 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY TERAUCHI 4.1 in. (10.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY TERAUCHI With an irregular shape, the top section of the lid inlay tsuchimeji the side with an accent of gilt inlay, the underside seals of Terauchi and jungin

Lot: 8 - JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE 1 x 2 1/2 in. (2.5 x 6.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE unread mark under base, of circular shape, the cover with scroll, flower and basket weave band centering a gilt applied chrysanthemum, all within a dotted band at rim, the interior with light blue guilloche enamel band around aperture, plain sides and silver thumb piece

Lot: 9 - JAPANESE SILVER SMALL BOX BONBONNIÈRE 2 in. (5.1 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER SMALL BOX BONBONNIÈRE a cylinder shaped small box with a raised decoration of lotus leaves, birds and an insect, the side with nandin plants, with an unidentified mark

Lot: 10 - JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED BOX-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 3/8 x 1.55 in. (6.0 x 3.9 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED BOX-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE rectangular box and the cover carved with shochikubai pine bamboo and plum the underside is signed with the name Imaida Sachiko commemorating her birthday, sealed with jungin sei

Lot: 11 - FLATTENED CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE Diam: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)

FLATTENED CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE a lid with a raised decoration of two facing oshidori ducks around, the signature ginsei (silver made)

Lot: 12 - A RECTANGULAR THIN JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/4 x 1 7/8 in. (8.3 x 4.8 cm.)

A RECTANGULAR THIN JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE a thin box with rounded corners, the lid carved with a gold leaves below a silver, gilt chrysanthemum crest, the body slightly tapered, and signed

Lot: 13 - A THIN AND ELONGATED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER ON A TRAY BY ASAHI 4 1/8 x 2 in. (10.5 x 5.1 cm.)

A THIN AND ELONGATED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER ON A TRAY BY ASAHI a thin textured silver box with two family crests of kiri and leaves on a shaped elongated tray, the box possibly for toothpicks, the box and tray with sealed of Jungin and Asahi in Roman letters

Lot: 14 - A JAPANESE SILVER PINE CONE SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE BY HATTORI 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm.) long

A JAPANESE SILVER PINE CONE SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE BY HATTORI the oval shaped box and the cover, the lid realistically carved with pine cone scales with a bamboo leaves and a plum blossom, the underside signed jungin Hattori-sei

Lot: 15 - A RECTANGULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE TYPE BOX AND COVER 3 x 2 x 1 in. (7.6 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm.)

A RECTANGULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE TYPE BOX AND COVER the square form box, the lid with a pierced design of ho-o bird and a flower with two gilt family crests, the underside dated 2396 year, November the 3rd, jungin, Ikoma sei.

Lot: 16 - JAPANESE SILVER SENSU FAN-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE Width: 2 3/4 in. (7 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER SENSU FAN-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE the shaped lid carved in katakiribori with plum tree and with a gilt chrysanthemum crest in the center signed jungin and the maker's mark Shinjo

Lot: 17 - FLATTENED CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE Diam: 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

FLATTENED CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE the textured box with a lid with raised facing cranes and stylized clouds, the signature shobido jungin Silver mark

Lot: 18 - A CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 2.5 in. (6.35 cm.) diameter

A CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE The lid decorated with facing pigeons within a lobed flower motif, the design issued for the 1993 Imperial marriage of the Emperor and Empress, sealed Jungin

Lot: 19 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE of an elongated gunbai (war fan) with a chrysanthemum gilt crest and carved decorations of mum and leaves motif

Lot: 20 - JAPANESE SILVER SENSU-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide

JAPANESE SILVER SENSU-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE the box shaped as a paper pot of a fan decorated with a family crest of three oak leaves within a circular motif standing on four short feet signed Mitsukoshi-sei signed Yoshikatsu with a Kao and a Jungin marks

Lot: 21 - JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BOX-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (6.4 x 3.8 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BOX-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE a rectangular box with a deep cover the top carved with two family crests mon, unsigned

Lot: 22 - NATSUME-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE Diam: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

NATSUME-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE inlaid with gilt cherry blossoms ornament

Lot: 23 - OVAL-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

OVAL-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE a textured flattened box, the lid with a pierced crane and turtle emblem, sealed jungin, maker's mark Ikoma

Lot: 24 - JAPANESE HEXAGONAL HOKAI (CHEST)-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)

JAPANESE HEXAGONAL HOKAI (CHEST)-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE the side of the box carved with young pine seated on three legs, the lid has a cloisonné mark of Taka writing in red surrounded by three pine marks

Lot: 25 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BOX, MINOGAME TURTLE 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BOX, MINOGAME TURTLE the top with applied turtle carcass with a chrysanthemum gilt emblem, the underside with seals of silver 950 Wako

Lot: 26 - JAPANESE SILVER SENSU BRACKET FAN-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 7/8 in. (2.2 cm.) wide

JAPANESE SILVER SENSU BRACKET FAN-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE the shaped box with a gilt emblem of three birds with a wild ginger signed

Lot: 27 - JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED OVAL BONBONNIÈRE 3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED OVAL BONBONNIÈRE tsuchimeji body with the lid surmounted with a large soft metal seabream next to a chrysanthemum gilt mark

Lot: 28 - A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY MITSUKOSHI Height: 2 in. (5.1 cm.)

A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY MITSUKOSHI a small Hokai shaped cylinder body with three legs, the body carved with plum blossoms and bamboo leaves, the top with a cloisonne embellished mark.

Lot: 29 - FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE Diam: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE the tsuchimeji textured body, the lid with a marking of pierced pair of peacock and peahen with gilt chrysanthemum mon of family crest, a seal of Jungin

Lot: 30 - CLOSED FAN-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY MIYAMOTO 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

CLOSED FAN-SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE BY MIYAMOTO the box with a sliding lid showing the bamboo section in brass signed Jungin Miyamoto zo

Lot: 31 - RECTANGULAR FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 3 x 1 7/8 in. (7.6 x 4.8 cm.)

RECTANGULAR FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE the lid with a figurine of a pair of Mandarin ducks with a family crest, the seal of silver 970

Lot: 32 - A FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER OVAL BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

A FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER OVAL BONBONNIÈRE The lid with an inlay of teapot carved with bamboo under a gilt mark of chrysanthemum, signed Shobido, Jungin

Lot: 33 - FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) diameter

FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE the lid with a shaped plum flower motif carved with bamboo trees with a handle knob of a pine cone and a gilt chrysanthemum crest, the body textured, sealed jungin, Hattori sei

Lot: 34 - FLATTENED SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE Diam: 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)

FLATTENED SHAPED JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE the box the lid with a family crest of three oak leaves leaves, unsigned

Lot: 35 - FLATTENED OVAL JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

FLATTENED OVAL JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE hammered tsuchimeji body with a pair of applied gilt ducks and a gilt silver gilt emblem of Chrysanthemum, Silver mark jungin

Lot: 36 - FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE Bonbonniere 1 3/4 x 3 in. (4.4 x 7.6 cm.), Box: 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (6.4 x 8.9 cm.)

FLATTENED JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE the lid carved with a pair of mandarin ducks on in a stream under a plum tree with a gilt silver gilt chrysanthemum mark, jungin

Lot: 37 - A CIRCULAR JUNGIN BRACKET JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

A CIRCULAR JUNGIN BRACKET JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE An Oboro-gin, surface decorated with a crest of flowers within a stylized pine in gilt, the bottom with an inscription Kaido Kinen (commemoration of the opening of a hall) with a mark of jungin

Lot: 38 - A SQUARE JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/8 x 1.5 in. (5.4 x 3.8 cm.)

A SQUARE JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE a rectangular box with a domed cover with a light gilt sheet inlay of a crane mon within a circular rosary roundel with a signature Ginsei (silver)

Lot: 39 - JAPANESE SILVER HOKAI-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER HOKAI-SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE the cylinder body well waved, seated on tripod feet, the lid with a skilled emblem of cherry blossoms, mark, signed Mitsukoshi Ginsei

Lot: 40 - JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR BONBONNIÈRE the lid with an applied tai (sea bream) fish figure next to a chrysanthemum gilt crest, silver marking and dated 1951 for the commemoration of raising funds

Lot: 41 - A JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR SILVER CHEST SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 2 1/8 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/2 in. (5.4 x 3.8 x 3.8 cm.)

A JAPANESE SILVER RECTANGULAR SILVER CHEST SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE The box on six legs with a pair of stylized birds emblem on top signed Shinjo-sei Jungin

Lot: 42 - JAPANESE SILVER FLAT RECTANGULAR SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 3 x 1 7/8 in. (7.6 x 4.8 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER FLAT RECTANGULAR SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE commemorating Japan US friendship relationship, the flattened box on cover, the lid with a cloisonné Japanese flag on top of a gilt chrysanthemum emblem, with an inscription of Meiji 100 years anniversary, the underside with a Ginza sei Star s mark.

Lot: 43 - A JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED BONBONNIÈRE BOX, WITH APPLIED LIZARD TO LID 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.)

A JAPANESE SILVER FLATTENED BONBONNIÈRE BOX, WITH APPLIED LIZARD TO LID the oval box with a textured Ishime ground, the lid with a large lizard and a gilt chrysanthemum, the interior with a carving of Y initial within a flower petals, sealed jungin

Lot: 44 - JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER 3 1/2 x 3 1/2 in. (8.9 x 8.9 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER the flattened circular box and cover decorated with a pierced chrysanthemum, the lid carved with dandelion flowers, the side with ribs, the seal silver 950.

Lot: 45 - JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈRE a circular top with a sunken rectangular section, the rectangular lid surmounted with a pine cone shaped knob, the underside sealed with kinsei (humbly made) mark

Lot: 46 - CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER CONTAINER BY HATTORI 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

CIRCULAR JAPANESE SILVER CONTAINER BY HATTORI the side hammered to simulate basket work, the flat lid carved with flowers with a knob of a pine cone, the underside with the names of ministers, Korean ministers, seal of Jungin Hattori sei

Lot: 47 - JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR ANNIVERSARY BONBONNIÈRE BOX AND COVER 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER CIRCULAR ANNIVERSARY BONBONNIÈRE BOX AND COVER a textured silver box, the lid with a writing underneath with a stamp of 1988 20th year anniversary of the book and Jungin seal with a chrysanthemum crest

Lot: 48 - JAPANESE SILVER SQUARE BONBONNIÈRE BOX AND COVER 2 1/8 x 2 1/8 in. (5.4 x 5.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER SQUARE BONBONNIÈRE BOX AND COVER the square body with a thin cover carved with a leaves crest on the lid, unsigned

Lot: 49 - JAPANESE SILVER CARVED VASE 9.5 in. (24.1 cm.) height

JAPANESE SILVER CARVED VASE carved and inlaid with a country huts within a mountainous village and next to a flower field, sealed jungin with a crane mark, side sealed, presented to Mr Davis, dated 1929 (Showa 4) from the Pacific Sea matters Research Group, signed Mitsuaki koku

Lot: 50 - JAPANESE SILVER VASE, SEALED SHIGEMITSU Height: 9 3/4 inches

JAPANESE SILVER VASE, SEALED SHIGEMITSU with two seals jungin (pure silver) and shigemitsu, and chishinsai carved along the side, of baluster form with a design of birds in flight above grasses

Lot: 51 - HEAVY JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE IN THE SHAPE OF A FISHING BASKET 2 in. (5.08 cm.)

HEAVY JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE IN THE SHAPE OF A FISHING BASKET the basket shaped bonbonniere, the body carved to simulate the woven rattan basket, the lid showing variety of fish including sea bream, crab, lobsters, the side with a crab crawling, the interior with a seal gin 900.

Lot: 52 - JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE ARROWS AND HOLDER 4 in. (10.2 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE ARROWS AND HOLDER the cylinder holder with three Hollyhock Aoi crests holding five arrows serving as toothpicks

Lot: 53 - A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER ORIGAMI CRANE, BY MITSUKOSHI 2 1/8 in. (5.4 cm.) high

A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER ORIGAMI CRANE, BY MITSUKOSHI the crane with open wings placed on a thin hexagonal silver stand, seals of Mitsukoshi sei and gin (silver)

Lot: 54 - A JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE HANGING LANTERN BONBONNIÈRE 3 x 3 x 2 in. (7.6 x 7.6 x 5.1 cm.)

A JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE HANGING LANTERN BONBONNIÈRE a square lantern serving as a container hanging on a curved bamboo stand with a chrysanthemum crest, with a seal sterling 950

Lot: 55 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A LANTERN Height: 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A LANTERN a pot-shaped lantern with a screw top with a hollyhock crest carving the side of a lantern carved with a flower on three legs

Lot: 56 - JAPANESE SILVER LANTERN SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER LANTERN SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE on four legs, the hexagonal body with a hollyhock family crest, sealed sterling

Lot: 57 - MINIATURE SILVER BUCKET SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)

MINIATURE SILVER BUCKET SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER the side with mixed inlays of leaves, flowers and some parts carved, with the signature Isshinsai

Lot: 58 - A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER OR SILVERED METAL GARLIC OKIMONO 2.125 x 2.375 in. (5.4 x 6 cm.)

A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER OR SILVERED METAL GARLIC OKIMONO realistically rendered with roots, unsigned

Lot: 59 - A DARK SILVER OKIMONO OF A MINIATURE TREE 4 in. (10.2 cm.)

A DARK SILVER OKIMONO OF A MINIATURE TREE a bushy tree with a gilt silver perched all in a square planter with a square wood planter with a chrysanthemum gilt marking, signed sterling

Lot: 60 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A THATCHED HOUSE 1 3/4 x 2 in. (4.4 x 5.1 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A THATCHED HOUSE with a windows to the right and a big water wheel to the left. The roof with a gilt chrysanthemum. The top section with a hinged cover, signature with silver 950.

Lot: 61 - A SILVER BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) high

A SILVER BONBONNIÈRE CONTAINER in the shape of a handled basket with a crab, the woven basket bracket in silver on a four-legged stand with a gilt chrysanthemum mark, the top section has a sliding opening on the side with a crab

Lot: 62 - JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A MINIATURE FLOWER CART WITH DRAWER 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER BONBONNIÈRE OF A MINIATURE FLOWER CART WITH DRAWER a square stand containing a drawer under a flower cart with a movable wheels and a basket of flowers in a mixed metal signed Jungin Hattori Sei

Lot: 63 - JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE TREASURE BOX BONBONNIÈRE 3/4 in. (1.9 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER MINIATURE TREASURE BOX BONBONNIÈRE a square body containing a drawer with a gilt chrysanthemum mark under auspicious treasures including a key, a hat, a coral, and a box of coins

Lot: 64 - MINIATURE JAPANESE SILVER HELMET SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)

MINIATURE JAPANESE SILVER HELMET SHAPED BONBONNIÈRE with horns the top section hinged for a container on a three legged stand the markings of Jungin and silver marks

Lot: 65 - MINIATURE JAPANESE SILVER DRUM 2 1/4 in. (5.7 cm.)

MINIATURE JAPANESE SILVER DRUM a small drum with a hinged lid as a container, the side carved to simulate wood, seated on a three-legged stand, signature of Asahi, sterling, 950

Lot: 66 - A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER WATER DROPPER 1 1/2 x 1 3/4 in. (3.8 x 4.4 cm.)

A SMALL JAPANESE SILVER WATER DROPPER a small oval body mixed inlay of carp on the pine tree, with a handle, signed Jungin

Lot: 67 - JAPANESE SILVER OVAL-FORMED BOX AND COVER BONBONNIÈRE 3 1/2 in. (8.9 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER OVAL-FORMED BOX AND COVER BONBONNIÈRE the oval box hammered into tsuchimeji ground, decorated with a hakoseko dog, the underside signed Ginsei Tokuriki

Lot: 68 - A JAPANESE SILVERED METAL CIRCULAR HINGED BOX AND COVER WITH INLAID COIN 3 3/4 in. (9.5 cm.)

A JAPANESE SILVERED METAL CIRCULAR HINGED BOX AND COVER WITH INLAID COIN a hammered silvered metal circular box worked with flowers and plants, ropes, the lid inlaid with a Japanese silver coin from the Meiji period dated the third year of Meiji around the coiled dragon, unsigned

Lot: 69 - [HAVE ZACK LOOK AT- ITALIAN SILVER MARK, JAPANESE MARK ON LID] SILVER MIXED METAL CIRCULAR SILVER BOX 3 in. (7.6 cm.) diameter

[HAVE ZACK LOOK AT- ITALIAN SILVER MARK, JAPANESE MARK ON LID] SILVER MIXED METAL CIRCULAR SILVER BOX a shaped circular box and cover of an alloy of silver mixed with copper with a chrysanthemum emblem on the lid a seal of 800 within an oval mark star 346 and PD

Lot: 70 - JAPANESE SILVERED METAL OKIMONO OF AN ELONGATED HELMET, UNSIGNED, 20TH CENTURY

JAPANESE SILVERED METAL OKIMONO OF AN ELONGATED HELMET, UNSIGNED, 20TH CENTURY a miniature nagaeboshi-nari kabuto with gilt kuwagata and maedate with a separate textured stand

Lot: 71 - JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF AN INSECT l: 2 3/4 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE OKIMONO OF AN INSECT apparently unsigned, the insect cast on four legs, with its carapace open and a wing below, opening to reveal the segmented body, inlaid eyes

Lot: 72 - JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE AND PARCEL GILT VASE h: 10 1/2 in.

JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE AND PARCEL GILT VASE the vase of ovoid form, decorated with two carp swimming in gentle waves, reserved on silvered bronze ground, silvered rim

Lot: 73 - [needs to be reshot] JAPANESE PARCEL-SILVER BRONZE VASE h: 13 1/2 in.

[needs to be reshot] JAPANESE PARCEL-SILVER BRONZE VASE marked under base, of baluster form, with scrolling foliate bands above base and below shoulders, the upper band with chrysanthemum mon

Lot: 74 - JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT AND SILVER HAMMERED METAL VASE, MODERN h: 12 1/4 in.

JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT AND SILVER HAMMERED METAL VASE, MODERN signed to side, of ovoid form, decorated with a repousse dragon amidst clouds on hammered ground

Lot: 75 - JAPANESE PATINATED, PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED BRONZE VASE h: 7 in.

JAPANESE PATINATED, PARCEL-GILT AND SILVERED BRONZE VASE of ovoid form with a flaring base, decorated with flowering chrysanthemum in tones of silver and gold, all reserved on a mottled cinnamon toned ground, the flowers with incised borders

Lot: 76 - JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT FOOTED BOWL h: 5 1/2 in., h: 4 1/2 in.

JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT FOOTED BOWL unmarked, the bowl with a row of engraved flowers and foliate centered by a single raised chrysanthemum

Lot: 77 - GROUP OF FOUR JAPANESE GILT PIECES, INCLUDING TWO GILDED BOXES, A MIRROR AND A MEDAL

GROUP OF FOUR JAPANESE GILT PIECES, INCLUDING TWO GILDED BOXES, A MIRROR AND A MEDAL including a circular box, the cover centered by a longevity character and the underside with calligraphic inscription, d: 2 1/2 in., a second circular box, marked 24kgp under base, the cover centered by a raised chrysanthemum and orange tassel, d: 2 1/2 in. and a circular medal centered by a chrysanthemum, inscription to underside, d: 2 3/8 in. (4)

Lot: 78 - TWO JAPANESE PATINATED METAL VASES; RED VASE SIGNED 'KOGETSU', GREEN VASE SIGNED 'KAIKATSU GYOKUSEN KOKU' each h: 8 1/4 in.

TWO JAPANESE PATINATED METAL VASES; RED VASE SIGNED 'KOGETSU', GREEN VASE SIGNED 'KAIKATSU GYOKUSEN KOKU' both of ovoid form, the red ground vase with a branch of raised pomegranate, incised inscription to right of image; the green vase with a boat at sea with a crescent moon and mountains beyond, inscribed 'Kaikatsu Gyokusen koku', reserved on green ground (2)

Lot: 79 - JAPANESE PATINATED METAL VASE h: 7 in.

JAPANESE PATINATED METAL VASE square seal mark under base (unread),of ovoid form, the thin sides with two images of a bird, each separated by a plant, reserved on a textured ground, signed Sho

Lot: 80 - JAPANESE BLACK PATINATED BOTTLE WITH THREE INLAID SYMBOLS h: 10 in.

JAPANESE BLACK PATINATED BOTTLE WITH THREE INLAID SYMBOLS with cypher under base, the tall narrow bottle rising to a flaring rim, the body inlaid with three symbols, possibly stylized leaves or symbols

Lot: 81 - JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE h: 12 3/8 in.

JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE of baluster form, the body with a continuous band of birds on flowering branches, reserved on an aqua ground, the neck with three patterned bands and a flaring foot with scrolling floral and foliate band on white ground, the interior in turquoise

Lot: 82 - JAPANESE BRONZE VASE h: 16 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE VASE Of typical form with a stepped circular base rising to the lobed body with cast birds, flowers and butterflies beneath the flaring lip with molded archaistic lappets

Lot: 83 - JAPANESE BRONZE VASE h: 7 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE VASE signed Yasuyoshi, modern vase cast as a stylized model of a seated bird with its beak open on upper rim, in a pleasing reddish brown patina

Lot: 84 - JAPANESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER h: 10 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER of compressed globular shape with two landscape decorated oval panels and elephant mask handles, the domed top with a band of pierced foliate design and male karashishi finial, all atop three straight legs, signed Hasegawa Settsu Daijo Harusada (Hasegawa Harusada, a recorded late 19th century caster)

Lot: 85 - JAPANESE BRONZE AND BURLED WOOD TOBACCO-BON (SMOKER'S SET) h: 8 1/2 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE AND BURLED WOOD TOBACCO-BON (SMOKER'S SET) the square wood box fitted with three drawers, below a perforated section all on one side, the top fitted with a circular bronze receptacle with domed top and swing handle

Lot: 86 - JAPANESE ARTICULATED METAL GRASSHOPPER l: 5 3/8 in.

JAPANESE ARTICULATED METAL GRASSHOPPER faint signature under body in square, possibly a grasshopper, with a pair of moveable antennae and six legs

Lot: 87 - JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A PRAWN l: 6 1/2 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A PRAWN its tail folded under its body, with antennae, cast with beady eyes and delineated carapace, on wood stand

Lot: 88 - TWO JAPANESE BRONZE MODELS OF SWIMMING CARP l: 11 1/4 and 7 1/4 in.

TWO JAPANESE BRONZE MODELS OF SWIMMING CARP apparently unsigned, both with curved bodies and well picked out scales (2)

Lot: 89 - JAPANESE MIXED METAL SIGNED FUCHI-KASHIRA AND ANOTHER FUCHI TOGETHER WITH TWO BRONZE WATER DROPPERS

JAPANESE MIXED METAL SIGNED FUCHI-KASHIRA AND ANOTHER FUCHI TOGETHER WITH TWO BRONZE WATER DROPPERS the fuchikashira, of mixed metal with a soldier in armor to both pieces, pommel signed; and the other pommel, with a soldier by a crane in flight to one side, the reverse with a brocade panel of fabric and flowers together with a bronze water dropper shaped as a tsuba, decorated all over with flowers and scrolling foliage, with a small spout and top to the top, w: 2 3/4 in. and a circular water dropper, cast in the form of a Chinese circular archaic mirror, with a band of birds alternating with running animals, all centered by a prunt, small spout to one side, d: 2 1/2 in. (5)

Lot: 90 - JAPANESE BRONZE AND OTHER METALS BOAT-FORM FLOWER HOLDER l: 10 3/4 in.

JAPANESE BRONZE AND OTHER METALS BOAT-FORM FLOWER HOLDER the bronze boat with applied birds in flight above cresting waves, hanging chain with pendant loop

Lot: 91 - FOUR SMALL BRONZE JAPANESE AND CHINESE ITEMS

FOUR SMALL BRONZE JAPANESE AND CHINESE ITEMS including a small vase fashioned as a stand of tall leaves, rimmed at the top with a snake, d: 2 3/4 in, and h: 2 in.; a miniature Chinese green patinated archaistic guan, with masks to short sides, w: 2 1/2 in. and two bronze scroll weights, the first, cast as a rectangular weight surmounted by a koi fish, l: 6 in., and another weight, of gilt-bronze, with rounded ends, cast with raised birds in flight and bamboo, with fluted circular handle, w: 5 7/8 in. (4)

Lot: 92 - JAPANESE COBALT GROUND SATSUMA VASE h: 12 1/4 in.

JAPANESE COBALT GROUND SATSUMA VASE of ovoid form, with gilt-highlighted cobalt ground reserved with shaped cartouches depicting ladies and children under trailing wisteria and a daimyo's procession on the reverse

Lot: 93 - JAPANESE SATSUMA VASE, SIGNED SEIYUAN GA, 19TH CENTURY

JAPANESE SATSUMA VASE, SIGNED SEIYUAN GA, 19TH CENTURY the earthenware vase decorated in color and gilt with Urashima Taro, Jo and Uba legends, height: 12 1/2 inches

Lot: 94 - JAPANESE SATSUMA OVOID JAR AND COVER h: 6 1/4 in.

JAPANESE SATSUMA OVOID JAR AND COVER the ovoid jar painted with arhats in panels, with scholar's objects behind them, the reverse also with arhats, beyond a pavilion, arched bridge and pine by water's edge in cartouche, alternating with stacked shaped smaller cartouches enclosing soldiers in armor, seated figures and arhats, all reserved on gilt-highlighted brocade ground, with shimazu mon (for the shimazu clan of Satsuma province) to shoulders, the flat cover with two arhats and a beauty within a circular roundel with brocade at edges

Lot: 95 - JAPANESE EARTHENWARE SMALL TRIPOD CENSER WITH PIERCED RIM, SIGNED SATSUMA ... UNDER BASE h: 3 in., d: 3 5/8 in.

JAPANESE EARTHENWARE SMALL TRIPOD CENSER WITH PIERCED RIM, SIGNED SATSUMA ... UNDER BASE signed in iron red and gilt cartouche, of circular shape, the lower section with a continuous band of Immortals, the rounded top with a circular pierced cover, centered by a chrysanthemum and butterfly, with a pair of apsara in flight, and all atop three pointed feet, gilt highlights

Lot: 96 - SATSUMA SCALLOPED PUNCH BOWL d: 12 1/2 in., h: 5 3/4 in.

SATSUMA SCALLOPED PUNCH BOWL with elaborate gilt signature and gilt mon under base, possibly by Fuzan, the circular bowl with gilt scalloped rims, decorated with a large moriage dragon and arhats, the interior with similar decoration

Lot: 97 - TWO PIECES OF JAPANESE EARTHENWARE, A BOWL AND A CENSER

TWO PIECES OF JAPANESE EARTHENWARE, A BOWL AND A CENSER the bowl of deep circular form with everted and shaped rims, the exterior with two cartouches, one enclosing a warrior with white flag reading 'Hachiman' and the other of an arhat seated at a desk with scroll and a growling tiger, reserved on a brocade ground with aoi-mon (Tokugawa wild ginger crests), the interior centered by Kannon seated on the back of a hawk in flight within brocade borders and crane roundels, d: 7 in., h:3 3/4 in., the other, a small tripod censer, the compressed body with a band of floral and foliate scroll, with shaped brocade band at shoulders, with upswept geometric gilt handles, the slightly domed cover with karako finial, h: 6 1/2 in. (2)

Lot: 98 - JAPANESE MOLDED EARTHENWARE VASE h: 17 in.

JAPANESE MOLDED EARTHENWARE VASE marked with two characters in iron red under base, of baluster form and molded with masks and faux rings to shoulders, one side painted with a soldier in armor with his sword drawn and the reverse with lotus and chrysanthemum in cartouches, the base and neck with patterned bands, gilt masks and rings, with moriage decoration all over

Lot: 99 - JAPANESE EARTHENWARE SATSUMA MINIATURE VASE, SIGNED UNDER BASE (...ZAN) h: 3 1/2 in.

JAPANESE EARTHENWARE SATSUMA MINIATURE VASE, SIGNED UNDER BASE ( ...ZAN) signed under base in gilt on black painted tablet, the vase of hexagonal form with wide shoulders and narrowing to a small hexagonal gilt rimmed mouth, the body decorated with either two beauties in a garden or gentlemen in an interior, each panel separated by ribbons and stylized flowers, the shoulders with iron red and gilt heart-shaped panels and Y-shaped panels all reserved on a flowered ground, gilt highlights, neck with gilt-highlighted black band and gilt rims

Lot: 100 - JAPANESE EARTHENWARE OVOID VASE AND COVER, MODERN h:13 in.

JAPANESE EARTHENWARE OVOID VASE AND COVER, MODERN the ovoid vase enameled with a triangular lappet of flowering prunus branches and another of chrysanthemum, above flowering pink plants, gilt highlights, a band of stylized clouds on striped ground around rim, with a circular lid of clouds on red ground, gilt bud-form finial

Lot: 101 - JAPANESE EARTHENWARE VASE, IMPRESSED SEAL MARK UNDER BASE h: 5 1/2 in.

JAPANESE EARTHENWARE VASE, IMPRESSED SEAL MARK UNDER BASE of ovoid shape with narrowed neck and gilt rounded rims, decorated with groups of figures by water's edge within shaped cartouches, with delicate gilt tracery of flowers and scrollwork, all reserved on a deep green ground

Lot: 102 - JAPANESE SATSUMA MOLDED EARTHENWARE VASE h: 14 1/2 in.

JAPANESE SATSUMA MOLDED EARTHENWARE VASE signed in iron red under base Kinzan and with two other characters, the vase of ovoid form with everted gilt rim, molded with Kannon holding a scroll with trees and arhats around her, the neck with a band of moriage highlighted flowers and Satsuma mon

Lot: 103 - JAPANESE SATSUMA EARTHENWARE VASE DECORATED WITH IMMORTALS AND ARHATS h: 6 in.

JAPANESE SATSUMA EARTHENWARE VASE DECORATED WITH IMMORTALS AND ARHATS signed under base in gilt and with Satsuma mon, the vase of upright rectangular shape narrowing to a rolled circular neck, and decorated in a continuous row of deities and arhats, a small dragon below figure of Kannon, atop a gilt trimmed circular foot, with gilt shoulders and rims

Lot: 104 - FOUR JAPANESE EARTHENWARE TEA CUPS AND FIVE SAUCER DISHES d. of saucers: 5 1/2 in.

FOUR JAPANESE EARTHENWARE TEA CUPS AND FIVE SAUCER DISHES each piece with two character mark under base, of Western form, each piece decorated with a central figure of Kannon with a dragon with moriage scales surrounded by arhats with gilt haloes, on gilt grounds, the interiors of each cup with two arhats (9)

Lot: 105 - JAPANESE KYO-YAKI POTTERY BOWL, SEALED ABOVE BASE TOZAN (ITO?), DEPICTING TWO SEASONS d: 7 3/4 in., h: 4 1/2 in.

JAPANESE KYO-YAKI POTTERY BOWL, SEALED ABOVE BASE TOZAN (ITO?), DEPICTING TWO SEASONS the deep bowl above a high straight foot, the flaring sides opening to a shaped naturalistic rim, decorated all over with autumn maple leaves alternating with spring cherry blossoms, scattered gilt highlights, with round seal to exterior above foot

Lot: 106 - JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CRANE-FORM CENSER 5 x 11 x 4 in.

JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CRANE-FORM CENSER apparently unsigned, the bird with seat atop its bent legs , with well-defined feathers, the tail feathers with gilt accents, and accented eyes, a small lid to back with one upswept feather in front of smoke aperture

Lot: 107 - TWO JAPANESE MINIATURE METAL HELMETS (KABUTO), 20TH CENTURY

TWO JAPANESE MINIATURE METAL HELMETS (KABUTO), 20TH CENTURY the one on the stand with a screwed stand serving as a container, sealed sterling; the other as an okimono (2)

Lot: 108 - FIFTEEN WOOD AND POLYCHROMED WOOD JAPANESE MASK NETSUKE, NOW FRAMED IN SHADOW BOX, MOSTLY EDO PERIOD

FIFTEEN WOOD AND POLYCHROMED WOOD JAPANESE MASK NETSUKE, NOW FRAMED IN SHADOW BOX, MOSTLY EDO PERIOD each mask set in a row of five masks, and three rows, set in a wood framed shadow box

Lot: 109 - FIVE JAPANESE TOBACCO POUCHES, ONE PIPE CASE, ONE PIPE AND ONE KAGAMIBUTA NETSUKE, EDO PERIOD AND LATER

FIVE JAPANESE TOBACCO POUCHES, ONE PIPE CASE, ONE PIPE AND ONE KAGAMIBUTA NETSUKE, EDO PERIOD AND LATER including a leather tobacco pouch with incised polychromed decoration of dragons, with dragon-form clasp, multi chains leading to kagamibuta with metal disk of dragons and bowl of man made material, another leather tobacco pouch with impressed design of actors, and a small patinated dragon clasp, a leather tobacco pouch with fish -form clasp, small wood bearded man attachment and silver metal pipe, a leather pouch with polychromed plants and flowers, carnelian agate ojime and lacquer kiseruzutsu with a branch of fruiting pomegranate and finally, a leather tobacco pouch painted with dancing children, gilt metal treasure bag clasp, carved coral ojime and carved lacquer kiseruzutsu (5)

Lot: 110 - JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO DECORATED WITH A PINE TREE, LATE MEIJI PERIOD 10 1/2 x 9 1/2 x 1 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO DECORATED WITH A PINE TREE, LATE MEIJI PERIOD the box with facetted edges on all sides, the cover with a large pine tree amidst cloud bands, the tree in gold lacquer with kirikane to cloud bands and roots of the tree, all reserved on a roiro-nuri ground, the interior of the cover with a single branch of flowering prunus, gilded rims, the interior of the writing box fitted with a hexagonal plain gilt metal suiteki and inkstone with gilt rims, all reserved on the nashiji ground with bamboo and mother-of-pearl-inlaid iris below the inkstone

Lot: 111 - JAPANESE LACQUERED WOVEN RATTAN SUZURIBAKO, SIGNED JITEKI BYO INSIDE COVER 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUERED WOVEN RATTAN SUZURIBAKO, SIGNED JITEKI BYO INSIDE COVER the box with very slightly domed cover and rounded corners, the cover decorated with a stand of narcissus and reserved on the brown basketry ground, the interior fitted with a gilt-rimmed rectangular ink stone

Lot: 112 - GOLD LACQUER CABINET, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY) 5 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 in.

GOLD LACQUER CABINET, MEIJI PERIOD (LATE 19TH CENTURY) the case of rectangular form, with one large door opening to reveal two drawers, with shaped metal bale handle, hinges and escutcheon, the exterior decorated with a continuous landscape scene of boats on water, mountains in the distance and birds in flight, the door opening to reveal cranes in flight on nashiji ground, the drawer fronts decorated with chrysanthemum, round drawer pulls on prunus bases, the interior of drawers of nashiji

Lot: 113 - JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.)

JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME the body and the lid decorated in gold lacquer, nashiji, kirikane with Chinese bell flowers on a black lacquer ground (roiro) and signed Masamine Saku

Lot: 114 - JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) WITH KARAKO PULLING A WAGON OF FLOWERS 8 3/4 x 8 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) WITH KARAKO PULLING A WAGON OF FLOWERS of rectangular form with rounded corners, the karako in raised gold lacquer pulling a wagon of flowers, reserved on a nashiji ground, the interior of the lid with two geese by water grasses on nashiji ground, the interior of the lower section, fitted with an oval ribbed suiteki (water dropper) and gilt-rimmed ink stone, with smaller interior box

Lot: 115 - JAPANESE LACQUER SMALL FUBAKO (LETTER BOX) 9 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER SMALL FUBAKO (LETTER BOX) of rectangular shape, the cover with hiramaki-e and takamaki-e silver plum blossoms, and gold maple leaves with pine needles behind the branches, symbolizing the changes of season, all reserved on a mottled brown and black ground, nashiji interior, with gilt metal chrysanthemum form and loose ring attachments for cords

Lot: 116 - SMALL JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) 7 3/4 x 3 1/2 x 3/4 in.

SMALL JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) of rectangular form with rounded corners, the cover with a pavilion amidst rockery and waves, with birds in flight in formation, the interior with nashiji, small rectangular ink stone and circular white metal suiteki, gold rims

Lot: 117 - JAPANESE LACQUER BOX, MEIJI PERIOD 4 1/4 x 5 x 3 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER BOX, MEIJI PERIOD of rectangular form with slightly domed cover, with nashiji insert and everted gilt rims, the lower section of nashiji and all atop four bracket feet, the cover with a gilt floral arrangement and a single carved mother-of-pearl narcissus, the sides with a branch of flowering prunus and other plants and double gourds, one side with three birds and a nest

Lot: 118 - TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (7 x 7 cm.)

TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) one decorated with gold lacquer Nashiji and a small mother-of-pearl inlays with an insect with leaves signed Juko, the other decorated in gold lacquer gold foil inlays and shell inlays with fan floating on a stream pine and bamboo, unsigned

Lot: 119 - TWO JAPANESE LACQUERED NATSUME 3 in. (7.6 cm.) high, 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) high

TWO JAPANESE LACQUERED NATSUME both of usual Natsume shapes, one with a decoration or design of scattered Paulownia leaves on black lacquer ground, unsigned. Another decorated in golden red lacquer with a flying crane over the sun on black lacquer.

Lot: 120 - JAPANESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDY, 19TH CENTURY w: 11 1/2 in.

JAPANESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDY, 19TH CENTURY the rectangular box with slightly domed top, of black lacquer, the cover with scattered rectangular facsimiles of prints, the interior inset with two boxes, both lined in silvered paper, the interior of lid with three gilt insects on nashiji ground, fitted with two caddies, their lids in a continuous image linked by vining tendrils, the right box, with pea pods and a wasp in gilt on nashiji ground, the tendrils linking the right to the left box, with fuchsia and a ladybug on top of left caddy, the outer box with metal lock plate and lined key hole

Lot: 121 - A SET OF TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

A SET OF TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) both decorated in gold lacquer hiramakie, one with bamboo leaves, unsigned the other with wheat under the full moon, the moon with hirame accents, unsigned

Lot: 122 - SMALL JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER DOCUMENT BOX, EDO PERIOD 9 x 2 x 1 1/2 in.

SMALL JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER DOCUMENT BOX, EDO PERIOD of rectangular shape with gilt slanted edges, decorated all around with sinuous water bands and cresting waves to center of cover, with water plants, paulownia leaves, taro leaves and other plants in gold on black ground, with circular gilt metal fittings to sides for ribbon ties, nashiji interiors and underside of box

Lot: 123 - JAPANESE RATTAN AND LACQUER BOX WITH METAL INLAY, MEIJI PERIOD 5 3/4 x 4 1/4 x 2 in.

JAPANESE RATTAN AND LACQUER BOX WITH METAL INLAY, MEIJI PERIOD of rectangular form with rounded corners, the exterior woven throughout, the cover with two fan-shaped cartouches, the silvered cartouche with a squirrel on branch above water, the carved with fish, grasses and water, solid wood base, the interior in roiro-nuri (shiny black) lacquer

Lot: 124 - JAPANESE LACQUER LOW TABLE BUNDAI 14 x 24 x 5 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER LOW TABLE BUNDAI with a rectangular top, chased silver mounts to upturned corners, all atop four incurved bracket foot, the top with an extensive view of water in gold and silver lacquer, the lower section with geese at water's edge by pine tree, with water bands and birds in flight, the upper right corner with a small pagoda amidst pine trees

Lot: 125 - GROUP OF 11 ASIAN LACQUER ITEMS AND A JAPANESE LACQUERED HORN CASE, 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY

GROUP OF 11 ASIAN LACQUER ITEMS AND A JAPANESE LACQUERED HORN CASE, 19TH/ 20TH CENTURY including a large spectacle case, of black lacquer splashed with gilt, the interior of plain black, h: 5 1/4 in., a black lacquer Export card case, the exterior decorated with gold fans, 3 1/2 in., an oval black lacquer case, the top decorated with grasses and a peasant with a hat and wearing a leaf cloak, h: 2 3/4 in., a lacquer cup, the interior painted as the inside of a flower, d: 4 1/4 in., a circular black lacquer ashtray, the exterior with flowering plants and leaves, with interior metal lining, d: 3 3/8 in., a cut cornered rectangular box and cover, the cover with a flowering chrysanthemum, h: 3 in., an oval box with design of tree bark, w: 3 3/4 in., a Continental lacquer snuff box, with hinged lid, the surface with simulated tortoise and gilt botanical tracery, w: 3 in., a Chinese Export black and gilt lacquer rectangular tray with a central design of figures by a pavilion, the flaring sides with leaves in panels, w: 4 1/2 in., a Chinese black and gilt lacquer hinged rectangular box, with a central oval figural cartouche to lid, red painted interior, 3 1/4 x 5 1/4 in.; together with a Japanese gilt lacquer decorated horn case, one side with crane, the reverse with geese in flight, 4 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (11)

Lot: 126 - JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO IN THE FORM OF A MIRROR BOX, 20TH CENTURY l: 9 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER SUZURIBAKO IN THE FORM OF A MIRROR BOX, 20TH CENTURY the box of roiro-nuri with silver, gold and red lacquer of a butterfly and moth in flight with an insect on grasses and two flowering carnations, the interior with semi-circular inkstone and a brown-glazed tie-form suiteki, sealed

Lot: 127 - JAPANESE LACQUER NARROW SUZURI BAKO 10 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER NARROW SUZURI BAKO of long rectangular form, the cover with leaves, grasses and flowers to left side in gold with polychrome highlights on black ground, silver rims, the interior fitted with circular metal suiteki and narrow inkstone

Lot: 128 - JAPANESE LACQUER DOCUMENT BOX (FUBAKO) w: 5 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER DOCUMENT BOX (FUBAKO) The document box, decorated with gilt lacquer on black ground, the cover with bird on a branch of flowering peony, nashiji interior, red and yellow cord with red tassels, 9 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.

Lot: 129 - LACQUER AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID SQUARE BOX, SIGNED

LACQUER AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID SQUARE BOX, SIGNED the square box signed with three gilt characters under base, the cover and sides decorated with cranes in flight with mother-of-pearl-inlaid wings, and each with a pine sprig in its beak, shaped edges over lower section which match the sides, nashiji interior and silver rims

Lot: 130 - THREE JAPANESE NATSUME

THREE JAPANESE NATSUME the group including a turned wood example with thin walls, the body with plants and water bands, the interior of the lid with seven gold birds in flight on roiro-nuri ground, the interior of the container in shiny black lacquer, h: 3 in., a deep persimmon tea container, the interior with gold kirikane on black ground, h: 2 1/4 in., and a burnished brown container ,with incised lines emanating from the center, black interior, with six-character seal style marks in square under base, h: 2 3/4 in. (3)

Lot: 131 - A SET OF TWO JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUERED NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) 3 in. high

A SET OF TWO JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUERED NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) decorated with gold and red with ho-o or bird to the lid and a stylized cloud to the body, the other with similarly decorated in gold with continuous scene of autumn flowers and grasses, both unsigned

Lot: 132 - JAPANESE MOLDED BROWN LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) 9 1/2 x 7 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE MOLDED BROWN LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) of rectangular shape with rounded corners, the cover with a single flowering iris issuing from the lower left corner, with a textured ground, in a reddish brown color lacquer, the matte black interior fitted with a rectangular ink stone, an inkstone in signed wood box, suiteki of circular shape with two gold lines across the edges, and a brush

Lot: 133 - JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX) the cover depicting bamboo and flowering prunus branches, with small plants and grasses on urushi ground (shaded), the interior fitted with a rectangular inkstone and shaped oval copper suiteki (water dropper) on unusual shaded ground with circles and zig-zags, gilt rims

Lot: 134 - TWO JAPANESE RYUKYU (OKINAWA) LACQUER TEA CADDIES (NATSUME) 3 in. (7.6 cm.)

TWO JAPANESE RYUKYU (OKINAWA) LACQUER TEA CADDIES (NATSUME) both of normal tea caddy shapes decorated in red colored lacquer with hibiscus flowers one with a seal ryukyu shikko (Okinawa lacquer maker)

Lot: 135 - THREE JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES)

THREE JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) each of typical form with flat covers and rounded lower sections, the first (left in photo), the cover with three snowflake roundels enclosing pine, prunus and bamboo (Three Friends of Winter) in red and gilt lacquer on deep brown ground, d: 2 5/8 in., the next, with gilt water wheels and water bands to both sections, reserved on a black ground, d: 2 3/4 in. and the third (right in photo), with trailing prunus and willow to both pieces in gilt and red, all reserved on a black ground with molded lines across both pieces, d: 2 3/4 in. (3)

Lot: 136 - JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER JUBAKO (TIERED FOOD BOX) h: 15 1/4 in.

JAPANESE GOLD LACQUER JUBAKO (TIERED FOOD BOX) comprised of five tiers, the sides decorated with fans reserved on a ground of water bands and resting waves on nashiji ground, red interior

Lot: 137 - JAPANESE WAKASA-NURI LACQUER JUBAKO h: 7 3/4 in., w: 6 in.

JAPANESE WAKASA-NURI LACQUER JUBAKO the four-tiered food box and flat cover, covered evenly with wakasa-nuri lacquer of a classic, abstract, organic marbled pattern, the interior covered in red lacquer

Lot: 138 - JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER SUZURIBAKO, MEIJI PERIOD 9 1/4 x 8 3/4 x 1 1/2 in.

JAPANESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID LACQUER SUZURIBAKO, MEIJI PERIOD unsigned, the cover with three hydrangea flowers on a single stem on nashiji ground, the interior of cover with gold and silver butterflies in flight, fitted with an oval suiteki (water dropper) inlaid with a mother-of-pearl flower and gilt-rimmed ink stone, the ground with spaced gilt mon on nashiji ground

Lot: 139 - A WATER DROPPER FOR A SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX), AND TWO INK STONES

A WATER DROPPER FOR A SUZURIBAKO (WRITING BOX), AND TWO INK STONES including a suiteki (water dropper) of circular form, of white metal with a thin gilt band around rims, d: 1 3/4 in., a small deep brown stone ink stone, carved as a bird with spread wings below a stylized cloud, l: 2 3/4 in. and a deep green stone ink stone with pale linear striations, of oval form and the top carved with pine, l: 4 in. (3)

Lot: 140 - JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER DISH AND TWO OTHER LACQUER PIECES

JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER DISH AND TWO OTHER LACQUER PIECES the circular dish, with millet, grass and leaves with buds in gold all reserved on roiro-nuri ground, d: 7 in., the next, a circular cover, the exterior decorated with a procession and other figures by a bridge and boats on the water, with gold kintsugi lines, the interior with figures by water with mountains beyond, all reserved on red ground, d: 7 3/4 in., and a small rectangular tray, the upper surface with a central small pine tree surrounded by rockery with a small pagoda beyond, with flaring rims, atop four low bracket feet, 7 1/8 x 6 3/4 in. (3)

Lot: 141 - TWO JAPANESE RED LACQUER NATSUME

TWO JAPANESE RED LACQUER NATSUME the first, left in photo, decorated to the cover with a yellow hibiscus its leaves curved from the cover to the sides, black interior, h: 2 1/2 in. and the other, with a single black crane on cover, the sides with two black pine trees, black interior, h: 2 3/4 in. (2)

Lot: 142 - JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) NATSUME d: 2 1/4 in., h: 2 1/2 in.

JAPANESE TSUISHU (CARVED RED LACQUER) NATSUME of typical form, carved all over with a central flowerhead to center of lid, and carved all over with flowers and foliage, black lacquer interior

Lot: 143 - JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME WITH STYLIZED CALLIGRAPHY d: 2 3/4 in., 2 1/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME WITH STYLIZED CALLIGRAPHY the matte brown natsume (tea caddy) with slightly textured surface, decorated with scattered raised calligraphic inscriptions

Lot: 144 - RYUKYU (OKINAWA) LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

RYUKYU (OKINAWA) LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) its body with decoration, lacquer decoration of continuous chrysanthemum

Lot: 145 - A JAPANESE LACQUER TEA CADDY (NATSUME) 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm.)

A JAPANESE LACQUER TEA CADDY (NATSUME) the body in roiro lacquer ground, the lid is decorated in red and gold hiramakie with a stylized family crest (mon) of a crane

Lot: 146 - JAPANESE LACQUER JUBAKO (TIERED FOOD BOX) h: 7 in., w: 7 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER JUBAKO (TIERED FOOD BOX) the three tiered box with rounded corners, decorated with chrysanthemum and others flowers and foliage beneath butterflies in flight, and reserved on lightly sparkled ground, with brown lacquer bamboo edges molded in imitation of bamboo

Lot: 147 - 19TH CENTURY BLACK LACQUER NATSUME 3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) high

19TH CENTURY BLACK LACQUER NATSUME decorated in gold hiramakie with pinks

Lot: 148 - A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME TEA CADDY 2 3/4 in. (7.0 cm.)

A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER NATSUME TEA CADDY the black roiro lacquer body decorated with brown lacquer with pine tree, unsigned

Lot: 149 - A SET OF TWO JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) 2 3/4 x 2 3/4 in. (7.0 x 7.0 cm.)

A SET OF TWO JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDIES) both are black lacquer (roiro) ground, the first decorated with a gold hiramakie with a cart among pine among the pine grove but decorated with nashiji, unsigned, and the other similarly decorated with gold and nashiji with a bridge among the pine grove

Lot: 150 - JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) WITH ALTERNATING CHRYSANTHEMUM AND TOYOTOMI CRESTS d: 3 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) WITH ALTERNATING CHRYSANTHEMUM AND TOYOTOMI CRESTS of typical form in black lacquer, decorated with alternating polychrome kikumon and Toyotomi crests

Lot: 151 - JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER DISH, SIGNED HO-SHIRO OR OTORI-SHI RO; AND A SMALL LACQUER BOX 5 1/4 x 7 in.

JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER DISH, SIGNED HO-SHIRO OR OTORI-SHI RO; AND A SMALL LACQUER BOX of rectangular form with incurved corners, decorated with three gold roundels of black ground, gilt rims, the reverse in nashiji, with four bracket feet, signed to left side in gilt; together with a small square lacquer box, the cover with chrysanthemum and Queen Anne's lace in bloom, 2 7/8 in. (2)

Lot: 152 - JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER BOX 3 3/8 x 4 x 1 1/4 in.

JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUER BOX oval seal under base, of rectangular form, the cover with a gold stylized goose swimming of lozenge shaped stylized waves, on roiro-nuri ground

Lot: 153 - JAPANESE SMALL GOLD LACQUER NATSUME d: 2 1/4 in., h: 2 1/8 in.

JAPANESE SMALL GOLD LACQUER NATSUME the flat cover with gold cranes in flight above grasses on gold urushi ground, nashiji interior

Lot: 154 - JAPANESE RED LACQUER NATSUME d: 2 5/8 in., h: 2 1/2 in.

JAPANESE RED LACQUER NATSUME the cover decorated with stylized paulownia, chrysanthemum mon and scrolling foliage in gold, the body with gold chrysanthemum mon and scrolling foliage on persimmon lacquer ground, black interior

Lot: 155 - JAPANESE LACQUER JUBAKO d: 6 1/2 in., h: 7 1/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER JUBAKO of cylindrical form and consisting of three tiers and a flat cover, the horizontally ribbed sides decorated with gold and silver crane roundels and foliate sprays reserved on black ground, the interior of black lacquer

Lot: 156 - BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

BLACK LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) the roiro body decorated in gold and silver lacquer with motifs of flower shippo crests

Lot: 157 - A JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.) high

A JAPANESE LACQUER NATSUME (TEA CADDY) decorated with color and gold lacquer with young bamboo leaves on a black roiro lacquer ground, unsigned

Lot: 158 - TWO JAPANESE NATSUME

TWO JAPANESE NATSUME the first of taller size, the sides with pine needles reserved on shiny black ground, the cover with stylized gold cloud bands on red roundel, black interior with gilt rims, h: 3 1/2 in., the other with three gold cranes in flight reserved in red roundel to lid and two more cranes in flight to the black body, h: 2 in. (2)

Lot: 159 - SEVEN JAPANESE LACQUERED TEA OBJECTS AND A LACQUERED METAL TEA CADDY

SEVEN JAPANESE LACQUERED TEA OBJECTS AND A LACQUERED METAL TEA CADDY including four tea bowls with stylized decoration of flowering prunus branches around rims, d: 4 in., a mizusashi (water container) decorated to exterior with a silver and gold model of cranes in flight on black ground, the interior with hirakane (small cut silver squares, all reserved on black ground and atop three bracket feet, d: 5 5/8 in., and circular stand matching to water container, of circular form, and decorated with hirakane, on black ground, d: 6 3/4 in, a circular dish decorated with red autumn leaves reserved on black ground, d: 6 7/8 in.; together with a cylindrical metal tea caddy, lacquered with a crane in flight above grasses, reserved on black ground, with silvered interior lid, h: 4 1/2 in. (8)

Lot: 160 - JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER INCENSE BOX 1 7/8 x 2 3/4 x 1 in.

JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER INCENSE BOX of rectangular shape, the cover decorated with a gilt crane in flight and minogame, the underside of box with Kamon (family crest) known as Sumitate Yotsume (which translates into 'Diagonal Four Eyes'), two sides with chrysanthemum fittings and loops fitted with red rope, each ending in tassels

Lot: 161 - JAPANESE LACQUER DECORATED TALL VASE h: 11 3/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER DECORATED TALL VASE of globular form with a high neck and flaring rim, all atop a flaring base decorated with gilt bubbles and a single insect

Lot: 162 - JAPANESE RED AND GOLD LACQUER NATSUME, MODERN d: 2 3/4 in., 2 3/8 in.

JAPANESE RED AND GOLD LACQUER NATSUME, MODERN of typical form, the cover with a pair of fan-shaped panels, one with pine on dark ground, the other, with bamboo, with stylized gilt arrows to sides, and a single fan to lower section, with stylized prunus, black interior

Lot: 163 - JAPANESE LACQUER FREE FORM BOX, MODERN w: 8 1/4 in. x 6 3/4 in., h: 2 1/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER FREE FORM BOX, MODERN the rounded triangular box and cover with a single large mother-of-pearl-inlaid large prawn with three leaves near head and tail, reserved on roiro-nuri ground, the interior covered in red lacquer

Lot: 164 - JAPANESE THREE-TIERED LACQUER BOX h: 5 1/2 in.

JAPANESE THREE-TIERED LACQUER BOX each square section lined in red, the exterior of each tier with either a rabbit, duck or Buddhistic lion, the cover with waterfall in central roundel within a border of Greek key

Lot: 165 - JAPANESE LACQUER BOX WITH PEONY, CHRYSANTHEMUM AND GRASSES, SEALED UNDER BASE 4 x 5 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER BOX WITH PEONY, CHRYSANTHEMUM AND GRASSES, SEALED UNDER BASE the box of rectangular shape with rounded corners, and silver rims, decorated with flowers and grasses to lid and spilling over to sides and reserved on roiro-nuri ground

Lot: 166 - JAPANESE WOOD AND LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER d: 6 3/8 in.

JAPANESE WOOD AND LACQUER CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER signed in rectangular panel under base, the cover of the box, domed, and with a small hut by two trees of raised polychrome lacquer, enclosed within a band of natural wood, the lower section of the box, with a wide band of wood above roiro-nuri, the interior of the box covered in shiny red lacquer

Lot: 167 - JAPANESE LACQUER TWO-TIERED BOWL AND COVER d: 6 1/2 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER TWO-TIERED BOWL AND COVER the two compressed globular bowls with black and silver iris on red ground, with conforming cover and central raised flat finial, black interiors (3)

Lot: 168 - SMALL LACQUER BOX 2 3/4 x 4 in.

SMALL LACQUER BOX the cover with an Immortal Jurojin with deer, all reserved on a black ground

Lot: 169 - JAPANESE LACQUER WAISTED JAR AND COVER, MODERN h: 5 in.

JAPANESE LACQUER WAISTED JAR AND COVER, MODERN the smooth red cover with a rabbit finial, the body of the jar of deep red tone with dark striations, black interior

Lot: 170 - BUDDHIST JEWEL (TAMA)-SHAPED LACQUER BOX d: 2 1/2 in.

BUDDHIST JEWEL (TAMA)-SHAPED LACQUER BOX the cover with pointed center, within a patterned band and another band near rims, a differing band around lower section, the interior with evidence of turning and covered in gold lacquer, all reserved on reddish brown lacquer

Lot: 171 - JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER MATCH BOX COVER 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 in.

JAPANESE BLACK AND GOLD LACQUER MATCH BOX COVER painted at one end with two small leafed plants with red berries on roiro-nuri ground

Lot: 172 - SET OF SIX LACQUER COASTERS, IN CYPRESS WOOD BOX, MODERN d: 3 in.

SET OF SIX LACQUER COASTERS, IN CYPRESS WOOD BOX, MODERN each of circular shape with rounded rims, with central gilt kikumon on light olive ground, marked to reverse 'Japan' and with maker's cypher (6)

Lot: 173 - JAPANESE RECTANGULAR BOX, MODERN 3 7/8 x 6 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.

JAPANESE RECTANGULAR BOX, MODERN the box of black lacquer, the cover inset with a raised red rectangular panel, the panel with a pair of log rafts, one with maple leaves and the other with prunus, floating on a waves, reserved on red ground

Lot: 174 - COLLECTION OF CHINOISERIE 'JAPANNED' WARES

COLLECTION OF CHINOISERIE 'JAPANNED' WARES including 4 cylindrical jars and covers, 4 rectangular boxes, a set of 6 small dishes, 1 scalloped dish, 1 larger dish with group of figures to center, d: 8 1/4 in and a dish of shell shape (17)

Lot: 175 - JAPANESE MINIATURE YOROI-BITSU (STORAGE AND DISPLAY BOX FOR SAMURAI'S ARMOR) 7 3/4 x 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.

JAPANESE MINIATURE YOROI-BITSU (STORAGE AND DISPLAY BOX FOR SAMURAI'S ARMOR) the exterior of the box covered in roiro-nuri (shiny black) lacquer, the corners with gilt metal repousse edging and with spaced gilt metal appliques, a string around the body, the interior lined in gold flecked paper

Lot: 176 - TWO JAPANESE BASKETS WITH INTERIOR LINERS

TWO JAPANESE BASKETS WITH INTERIOR LINERS Taller example signed Tanyo zo, the square base rising to a cylindrical form and upright curved handle, with openwork geometric weave, and interior cylindrical liner, h: 26 in. (of basket); and a shorter closely woven basket with upright bamboo handle and squared sides, with associated taller cylindrical liner, h. of basket: 18 in. (4)

Lot: 177 - THREE JAPANESE COPPER ALLOY QUAIL-FORM (WATER DROPPERS), 20TH CENTURY l: 3 in.

THREE JAPANESE COPPER ALLOY QUAIL-FORM (WATER DROPPERS), 20TH CENTURY the small birds shown seated with heads facing forward and nicely picked out feathers, apertures to back and under beak, the metal of deep reddish brown with a good patina (3)

Lot: 178 - GROUP OF VARIOUS JAPANESE METAL ITEMS

GROUP OF VARIOUS JAPANESE METAL ITEMS including five small circular dishes of various metals, unread signature to reverse, cast with a spider in the center of a weed and small trapped insects, d: 3 3/4 in., a Japanese circular tsuba, with raised bamboo and dragons all on a stippled ground, five-character signature (unread) on seppa-dai, d: 3 in., a bronze model of Hotei with his treasure sacks standing on the back of a turtle, h: 2 1/2 in., a pair of bronze striding dragons, l: 1 3/3 in., an encrusted miniature girdle hook, l: 2 in., a metal water dropper, of globular shape with raised facial features, d: 2 3/4 in. and an archaistic metal handle in the shape of a qilong, l: 2 7/8 in. (12)

Lot: 179 - JAPANESE TWO-PANEL KOMAI STYLE TABLE SCREEN h: 12 in.

JAPANESE TWO-PANEL KOMAI STYLE TABLE SCREEN the arched panels with a continuous waterscape design, framed with gilded rims etched with chrysanthemum and trailing foliage, the reverse incised with ho-o in flight above a striding tiger and bamboo grove

Lot: 180 - JAPANESE KOMAI CIGARETTE CASE AND SCROLL END, LATE MEIJI PERIOD

JAPANESE KOMAI CIGARETTE CASE AND SCROLL END, LATE MEIJI PERIOD including an elongated cigarette case, with extensive landscape to one side and a writhing dragon above cresting waves, gilt interior with elastic cord, 6 1/4 x 3 1/3 in., and a scroll end, the sides with a continuous scene of birds and flowers, the flat circular endcap with a pavilion and mountains, h: 1 1/2 in. (2)

Lot: 181 - JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE ARITA CHARGER d: 17 3/4 in.

JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE ARITA CHARGER bearing an inscription comparing nature to a virtuous person who is refined and noble in character, in upper right section, with chrysanthemum, prunus and orchids among other flowers, brown rims, the reverse with alternating ho-o and lingzhi fungus

Lot: 182 - GROUP OF JAPANESE KUTANI CERAMICS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

GROUP OF JAPANESE KUTANI CERAMICS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY the group including a thin porcelain dish, decorated on the rim with a row of Immortals on a gilt ground, the central roundel with a pair of gilt dragons around a scalloped central panel enclosing Immortals, iron red signature, d: 8 1/2 in., a thin porcelain Kutani tea cup, signed in iron red, the interior decorated with beauties, d: 3 7/8 in., two small baluster vases, 3 3/4 and 5 in., a globular tea caddy, with cover and inner lid, h: 5 in. and a bucket-shaped vase, h: 8 1/4 in. (6)

Lot: 183 - JAPANESE CREAM-GLAZED MOLDED KOGO d: 2 3/4 in.

JAPANESE CREAM-GLAZED MOLDED KOGO the circular box, centered on the cover with a stylized star within a patterned border, the patterned border repeated to the sides of lower section

Lot: 184 - KUTANI LARGE TEA CADDY AND COVER, MODERN h: 7 1/2 in., w: 7 1/2 in.

KUTANI LARGE TEA CADDY AND COVER, MODERN marked 'Kutani' in iron red under base and with red wax seal, of rectangular shape with incurved corners and a flat oval cover, both long sides decorated with fan-shaped cartouches, one side with geese by grasses at water's edge, the reverse with monkeys climbing on a tree, the ground with a patchwork brocade pattern, gilt highlights

Lot: 185 - JAPANESE FIVE-PIECE KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE SET, MODERN h. of sake bottle: 5 in.

JAPANESE FIVE-PIECE KUTANI PORCELAIN SAKE SET, MODERN each piece signed in iron red script under bases, including a sake bottle, a pair of sake cups, a floriform bowl, and a cut-cornered square cake dish, each piece decorated with a continuous pattern of chrysanthemum and leaves (5)

Lot: 186 - JAPANESE MAKI-E LACQUER PANEL DEPICTING A CARP, 21 1/4 x 16 1/4 in. (54 x 41.3 cm.), Frame: 26 x 18 3/4 in. (66 x 47.6 cm.)

JAPANESE MAKI-E LACQUER PANEL DEPICTING A CARP A carp swimming leaping out of the waves, between cherry blossoms branches, decorated in gold and silver hiramakie, accents of kinpun (gold powder) the eye inlaid in shells unsigned, with a fine grayish black lacquer frame, with lacquer decoration of stylized water plants

Lot: 187 - SUMIYOSHI NAI HIROKATA, JAPANESE TWO-PANEL SCREEN, 20TH CENTURY, Ink and color on silk, Each panel: 12 x 33 in. (30.5 x 83.8 cm.), Frame: 12 x 67 in. (30.5 x 170.2 cm.)

SUMIYOSHI NAI HIROKATA, JAPANESE TWO-PANEL SCREEN, 20TH CENTURY Ink and color on silk Decorated in ink, color on silk, depicting Fujimi Saigyo traveling on horses, with assistants, signed Sumiyoshi Naiki Hirotaka ... with a seal

Lot: 188 - 20TH CENTURY, JAPANESE SOSAKUHANGA WOODBLOCK PRINT OF KYOTO GINKAKUJI, Woodblock print, Sheet: 13 1/4 x 15 1/8 in. (33.7 x 38.4 cm.), Frame: 18 3/4 x 22 7/8 in. (47.6 x 58.1 cm.)

20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SOSAKUHANGA WOODBLOCK PRINT OF KYOTO GINKAKUJI Woodblock print Lower right seal observed; no other signature was found upon unframing; possibly by Kato Teruhide (1936-2015), of "Moon Viewing Platform" (Kogetsudai) at Ginkakuji temple, sealed and framed

Lot: 189 - TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI, JAPANESE 1839-1892, KIYOMASA AND MONKEY, Woodblock print, ink and color on paper, Sight: 14 x 8 1/2 in. (35.6 x 21.6 cm.), Frame: 19 3/4 x 15 3/4 in. (50.2 x 40 cm.)

TSUKIOKA YOSHITOSHI JAPANESE, 1839-1892 KIYOMASA AND MONKEY Woodblock print, ink and color on paper Woodblock print, "Kazue no kami Kato Kiyomasa" observing a monkey with a writing brush, from the series Yoshitoshi Musha Burui (Courageous Warriors), signed Taiso Yoshitoshi, framed

Lot: 190 - ITO NISABURO, JAPANESE 1905-2001, NINNAJI TEMPLE PAGODA IN SNOW, Woodblock print, Sight: 15 1/2 x 10 in. (39.4 x 25.4 cm.), Frame: 21 1/2 x 16 1/4 in. (54.6 x 41.3 cm.)

ITO NISABURO JAPANESE, 1905-2001 NINNAJI TEMPLE PAGODA IN SNOW Woodblock print woodblock print titled Omuro setto (Pagoda in snow in Omuro, Kyoto), seal (Ni) and published by Uchida Hangmen, partly framed

Lot: 191 - TAKEJI ASANO, JAPANESE 1900–1999, RAIN IN HIGASHI-HONGANJI TEMPLE, KYOTO, Color woodblock print on paper, Sight: 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. (26 x 38.7 cm.), Frame: 15 x 21 in. (38.1 x 53.3 cm.)

TAKEJI ASANO JAPANESE, 1900–1999 RAIN IN HIGASHI-HONGANJI TEMPLE, KYOTO Color woodblock print on paper Woodblock print, titled Rain in Higashi Honganji Temple, Kyoto, signed Takeji ga (Takeji Asano), published by Unsodo, 1953, framed

Lot: 192 - JAPANESE , JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITORA, TOYOKUNI III AND SHIGEKIYO, Woodblock print, Sheet: 13 3/4 x 9 3/8 in. (34.9 x 23.8 cm.), Frame: 22 1/2 x 18 1/4 in. (57.2 x 46.4 cm.)

JAPANESE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHITORA, TOYOKUNI III AND SHIGEKIYO Woodblock print 19th century print, three Japanese figures, Ota Dokan, Bando Mitsugoro and a landscape of Shimoda (Fudo Waterfall) by Yoshitoram Toyokuni III and Shigekiyo respectively, titled series, Edomae Hana, Meishokai No 9, publisher Katosei, framed

Lot: 193 - JAPANESE 20TH CENTURY, WOODBLOCK PRINT AFTER THE DESIGN OF KYOTO ARTIST KAIGAI TENNEN, Woodblock print on paper, 13 x 8 1/2 in. (33 x 21.6 cm.), Frame: 21 1/8 x 17 in. (53.7 x 43.2 cm.)

JAPANESE, 20TH CENTURY WOODBLOCK PRINT AFTER THE DESIGN OF KYOTO ARTIST KAIGAI TENNEN Woodblock print on paper Woodblock print after the design of textile with cranes and back print, framed

Lot: 194 - THREE CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES OF ANIMALS

THREE CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES OF ANIMALS the first, of flattened rectangular form, painted with a crouching tiger to one side, and two-character inscription, the reverse with a tiger and blue mountains in the distance, h: 2 7/8 in., the second, of flattened tapering form, with decal decoration of three pandas by a red fence, the reverse with two pandas and bamboo, h: 2 3/4 in., the final bottle, of flattened rectangular form, one side with a rider on horseback, the reverse with a calligraphic inscription under neck, and a soldier on horseback, his sword drawn and another soldier behind a rock, h: 2 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 195 - THREE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES the first two, of similar rectangular form, with wide glass margins of clear glass, the interiors of flattened rectangular shape, one with a design of figures and animals to one side of a fence, the reverse with two views of figures by a riverside, h: 2 3/4 in., the next of similar shape and size, the interior painted on both sides with riverscapes, h; 2 3.4 in. and the third, painted inside with two scenes, upper portion with flowering tree branches, one lower section with a praying mantis, the reverse with bees, h: 2 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 196 - THREE CHINESE INTERIOR-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE CHINESE INTERIOR-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES including a flattened rectangular bottle, decorated on both sides with a myriad of children by pine, h: 3 in., a flattened circular bottle, painted to one side with two serpents and an autumn maple tree, the reverse with a dragon amidst cloud scrolls, inscriptions to both sides, h: 2 1/2 in. and the third, of rounded form, one side painted with a bridge scene, the reverse with riverboats and bird on pine tree, in open water, the sides molded with masks and faux rings, h: 2 1/4 in. (3)

Lot: 197 - THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES including a rounded bottle, of clear glass, decorated with scattered mille fiori canes, h: 2 in., of flattened tapering form, trimmed with white metal to neck, shoulders and base, one side with rooster and chrysanthemum, the reverse with calligraphic inscription and a single cockerel on rockery, h: 2 3/4 in., and a red Beijing snuff bottle of flattened rounded form, one side branches and a spray of peach, the reverse with pine boughs, h: 2 1/4 in. (3)

Lot: 198 - FOUR CHINESE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES

FOUR CHINESE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES the first two of smaller size and flattened slightly tapering form, the first, with a bough of fruiting grape and a squirrel on a branch, two-character calligraphy, the reverse painted with a pavilion in landscape, h: 1 7/8 in. the other smaller bottle, with a lady in landscape to one side and a pavilion in landscape to the other, h: 1 7/8 in., the third bottle, of flattened square form, with a riverscape and buildings to both sides on clear glass, h: 2 3/8 in., and the fourth bottle, of flattened square form, decorated to one side with a lion and its mate below a calligraphic inscription, the reverse with squirrel on branches, h: 2 1/4 in. (4)

Lot: 199 - FOUR CHINESE BEIJING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES

FOUR CHINESE BEIJING GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES including a large green cut to opaque white snuff bottle, with a design of flowering chrysanthemum to one side and lotus to the other, 2 3/4 in., a snuff bottle of green cut to white glass in imitation of a head of cabbage, h: 2 1/2 in., a clear inside painted snuff bottle with green masks and faux rings to shoulders and green rims, h: 2 3/8 in., and a deep green cut to translucent clear snuff bottle, one side with rabbits and cabbage, the reverse with a double gourd and bat, h: 2 5/8 in. (4)

Lot: 200 - COLLECTION OF THREE CHINESE BEIJING GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLES

COLLECTION OF THREE CHINESE BEIJING GLASS OVERLAY SNUFF BOTTLES including of of compressed melon-form, with olivine green gourdine vines on white glass, d: 1 3/4 in., an elongated gourd-form snuff bottle, with green trailing vines and an insect on white ground, l: 2 1/2 in., a double gourd snuff bottle, with three color overlay of green, red and yellow of red flowers and yellow gourds over green foliage, on white ground, h: 2 1/2 in.

Lot: 201 - NINE CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE MINIATURE VASES AND SNUFF BOTTLES

NINE CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE MINIATURE VASES AND SNUFF BOTTLES including three miniature vases: the first, of teardrop form, decorated with a stand of flowering chrysanthemum, h: 2 1/2 in., a double gourd form vase decorated with chrysanthemum, h: 2 1/2 in. and another vase with shortened neck of thick material and decorated with stylized flowers, h: 1 3/4 in.; with six snuff bottles, including a double snuff bottle decorated with dragons and cloud scrolls, h: 1 3/4 in., a flattened circular bottle with molded masks and faux rings to shoulders, transfer-printed decoration of scrolling lotus, h: 2 1/4 in., a double gourd bottle with spurious Qianlong four-character mark within a square under base, the sides with spaced floral sprays, h: 2 1/2 in., a bottle of flattened circular form, with a continuous design of qilong and flaming pearls amidst cloud scrolls, four character mark hand painted under base, h: 2 1/2 in., the fifth snuff bottle, of flattened form with a landscape to each side, h: 2 1/2 in. and the sixth bottle, of high shouldered form, with trees in a mountainous landscape and areas of brown craquelure, h: 2 3/4 in. (9)

Lot: 202 - TWO CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED LARGE SNUFF BOTTLES

TWO CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED LARGE SNUFF BOTTLES the first, of amber colored glass, with an interior depicting of soldiers on horseback, unsigned, h: 3 1/2 in. and the other bottle of clear glass and translucent round, decorated on one side with a scholar by a tree and the other side with a scholar and lady by a tree, unsigned, h: 3 1/4 in. (2)

Lot: 203 - TWO SIMILAR UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PROVINCIAL JARLETS h: 4 1/2 in.

TWO SIMILAR UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PROVINCIAL JARLETS each of ovoid form narrowing to a smaller rolled neck encircled within a patterned band, and both with extensive landscape decoration (2)

Lot: 204 - THREE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE, WHITE AND COPPER RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE, WHITE AND COPPER RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES including a pair of porcelain cylindrical snuff bottles narrowing at the shoulders to small necks, decorated with a begging soldier by his horse in front of three dignitaries, accents picked out in copper red, each marked under base with Yongzheng 6-character marks in underglaze blue, the shoulders with stylized Greek key on fish scale ground, h: 3 in., and a copper red decorated vase of similar form, with a dragon and flaming pearl, with cloud scrolls, all above cresting waves, h: 3 1.8 in. (3)

Lot: 205 - THREE CHINESE GREEN OVER CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE CHINESE GREEN OVER CLEAR GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES including of flattened circular form, carved with phoenix to one side and dragon to the other, h: 2 1/4 in., another flattened bottle, carved to one side with two catfish, the other with a pair of geese, all on patterned ground, h: 2 1/2 in and a small flattened oval bottle, carved with a dragon to one side and a bird by flowering lotus on the other, h: 2 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 206 - THREE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES the first, of slightly flattened grey and black uncarved agate, h: 2 in., the second of flattened rounded rectangular shape, with brown and black inclusions to grey ground, h: 2 1/2 in and a carnelian agate snuff bottle, lightly carved with trees in the wind, h: 1 5/8 in. (3)

Lot: 207 - COLLECTION OF FOUR CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES

COLLECTION OF FOUR CHINESE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES including a flattened carnelian opaque agate snuff bottle, delicately carved with branches and vines in relief, h: 1 1/2 in., a flattened rounded rectangular snuff bottle of carnelian agate, carved with a child below a giant lotus leaf, h: 1 7/8 in., two uncarved carnelian agate snuff bottles (4)

Lot: 208 - GROUP OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN

GROUP OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN the first, of flattened oval shape and painted to one side with the Emperor, the other with the Empress, marked under base with red stamped four character seal mark, h: 2 1/2 in., the next, of flattened and tapering form, with blue enamel Qianlong 4-character mark, decorated on one side with a basket of three lotus flowers and a stalk of millet, the reverse painted with a zhue and finger citrons, h: 2 1/4 in., the third, of flattened rectangular form, decorated to each side with a single dragon and pearl, h: 2 5/8 in, and the fourth bottle, with three character blue enamel mark, of rounded form, decorated to both sides with raised peonies, birds, bamboo and rockery, h: 2 in. (4)

Lot: 209 - THREE HORN SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE HORN SNUFF BOTTLES the first of narrow form with rounded corners, h: 2 1/2 in., the second, with flattened circular lower section carved to one side with a dragon and the reverse with peach trees, all below a vasiform upper section, h: 3 in. and the final bottle of Sino-Tibetan type, the base and shoulders mounted with silvered metal repousse designs and a pointed silver finial atop the stopper, h: 3 in. including stopper (3)

Lot: 210 - THREE CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN

THREE CHINESE INSIDE PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN the first, with clear glass filled with prunus branches, signed 'Xiang Yuan' or Fragrance from Afar, among other calligraphy and a seal, h: 3 1/4 in., a flattened ovoid bottle, with a procession crossing a bridge, the reverse with English phrase ' River Scene' and calligraphy and seals, h: 2 3/4 in. and the third bottle, with a flattened circular body, decorated Immortals in landscape and signature and inscription reading 'Qunxian Hui Gengwu Chunri Shaoxiong' and seals at shoulders, h: 3 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 211 - ENAMELED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, MARKED UNDER BASE IN IRON RED GU YUE XUAN, BUT LATER h: 1 7/8 in.

ENAMELED WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE, MARKED UNDER BASE IN IRON RED GU YUE XUAN, BUT LATER the bottle of slightly flattened form, decorated on both sides and raised atop a high oval foot, with a small neck and flaring rim, with a grasshopper to one side and the other with a grasshopper with fruit in its mouth atop a basket

Lot: 212 - THREE VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES

THREE VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES the first, of famille rose decorated porcelain, of flattened caddy shape with curved shoulders, decorated to one side with two children by a fence, the reverse with a lady and child, h: 2 1/4 in, the next of lac bergaute with small mother of pearl tesserae inlaid into black lacquer, both sides with flowers in a vase, all enclosed within patterned borders, h: 2 3/4 in., and the third bottle, carved in softwood as a carp rising from cresting waves, one side with a stalk of bamboo and lotus flower, h: 2 in. (3)

Lot: 213 - THREE CHINESE INTERIOR PAINTED EROTIC SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN

THREE CHINESE INTERIOR PAINTED EROTIC SNUFF BOTTLES, MODERN each of slightly flattened rounded rectangular form, and inscriptions to left sides, the first with decoration of a lady seated on a recamier in front of a screen decorated with lotus, the reverse with a lady on a recamier with mountains beyond, h: 2 3/4 in., one side painted with flowering chrysanthemum, the reverse with a nude woman seated on a chair, h: 2 3/4 in. and third bottle with a half-length portrait of a topless woman and bamboo beyond, the reverse with flowering red dogwood, h: 3 in. (3)

Lot: 214 - FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES IN IMITATION OF CINNABAR LACQUER

FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES IN IMITATION OF CINNABAR LACQUER each with thin metal band at base and rim, the first of cylindrical form and carved on one side with waterscape and iris to one side, and two iris to the reverse, with aqua polychrome, h: 2 in., the second, of waisted form, carved on both sides with birds on flowering branches, the stopper en suite, h: 3 in., the third, of flattened circular form, one side carved with flowering lotus and a dragonfly, the reverse with birds on rockery and flowers beyond, stopper en suite, h: 2 1/4 in., and the fourth bottle, of flattened tapering form, carved on both sides with an extensive landscape, iron red traces, stopper en suite, h: 3 in. (4)

Lot: 215 - CHINESE SILVER BANGLE BRACELET, TWO METAL AND ENAMEL BOXES AND A WHITE METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOTTLE

CHINESE SILVER BANGLE BRACELET, TWO METAL AND ENAMEL BOXES AND A WHITE METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOTTLE the wide hinged bangles, marked to interior 'Made in China/ No.123 Silver', decorated around with six grotesque masks, d: 2 1/4 in., a Chinese soft metal rectangular box, the slide cover with blue enamel depicting a lady in a garden with a flowering prunus tree below a goddess on a cloud with cloud scrolls beyond, 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 x 1 in., a silver and enamel rectangular box, with a lower drawer below the hinged cover, the sides decorated with polychrome enamel scrolling foliage, l: 3 in. and a flattened spade shape bottle, the sides with travelers in landscape in blue and cream, the bottle bound with white metal strap work and dragons, h: 3 in. (4)

Lot: 216 - JAPANESE SILVER OVAL BONBONNIÈRE BOX WITH GILT-SILVER APPLIED CHRYSANTHEMUM, SIGNED YINGWEN Width: 2 1/2 in. (6.4 cm.)

JAPANESE SILVER OVAL BONBONNIÈRE BOX WITH GILT-SILVER APPLIED CHRYSANTHEMUM, SIGNED YINGWEN seal mark under base, with a phoenix and peony centered by a gilt applied chrysanthemum

Lot: 217 - TWO ENAMEL ON METAL SNUFF BOTTLES AND A THIRD, OF GLAZED BISCUIT PORCELAIN IN THE SHAPE OF A FOLDED LOTUS LEAF

TWO ENAMEL ON METAL SNUFF BOTTLES AND A THIRD, OF GLAZED BISCUIT PORCELAIN IN THE SHAPE OF A FOLDED LOTUS LEAF the first, marked under base with red enamel mark: Qianlong Nian Zhi, of tapering flattened enamel, decorated on one side with a scholar and little boy, the reverse painted with another scholar and young boy, all between patterned bands to neck and base, h: 2 3/4 in. the next, of flattened shape, both sides painted in panels with extensive landscapes on blue ground with flowers to sides, unmarked under base, h: 2 1/4 in., the third bottle of glazed biscuit porcelain, molded as a folded lotus leaf enfolding millet and grasses, with smaller lotus flowers, h: 3 in. (3)

Lot: 218 - CHINESE BONE VENEERED SNUFF BOTTLE WITH RED POLYCHROME TRACES h: 2 3/4 in.

CHINESE BONE VENEERED SNUFF BOTTLE WITH RED POLYCHROME TRACES of flattened slightly tapering shape atop a raised flaring base,, with some visible veneered joins, carved continuously with birds on branches, flowers and foliage, with stopper en suite

Lot: 219 - NINE CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS

NINE CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS including a bowenite carving of a seated Buddha, w: 4 in., a green jasper archaistic plaque carved as a dragon, w: 5 1/4 in., a pale opaque green pendant carved with a dragon, h: 1 7/8 in., a small green jasper model of a striding bear, l: 1 7/8 in., a Chinese turquoise figure of a boy, h: 1 7/8 in., a lapis carving of a Buddha, h: 1 1/4 in., and three tiny amethyst animals: rabbit, bulldog, and a cat (9)

Lot: 220 - GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS

GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE HARDSTONE CARVINGS including a flat peach, carved in a scalloped section with a bird, fish and rat, the material of pale green and shades of deep brown, h: 3 1/2 in., a mottled buff archaistic carving of two confronting dragons, w: 3 3/4 in., a soapstone carving of a rabbit, l: 4 1/4 in. and a pierced and carved pebble of three tortoise atop a lotus leaf, the material of buff and brown, w: 3 1/3 in. (4)

Lot: 221 - CHINESE BRONZE RECTANGULAR CENSER, WITH FOUR CHARACTER SEAL STYLE MARK w. over handles: 10 1/2 in.

CHINESE BRONZE RECTANGULAR CENSER, WITH FOUR CHARACTER SEAL STYLE MARK of rectangular form, with flat topped handles, the body of curved rectangular shape, and all atop four slightly incurved tall legs

Lot: 222 - CHINESE BRONZE ALLOY AND SERPENTINE RITUAL TOOL (SHAO) l: 16 in.

CHINESE BRONZE ALLOY AND SERPENTINE RITUAL TOOL (SHAO) the handle terminating in the head of a Buddhistic lion with molded curls, a loose ring issuing from the mouth, cylindrical serpentine handle and a bronze fitting with S-curve and with a globular bowl bisected by a band of cast raised decoration, on a fitted lucite stand

Lot: 223 - CHINESE BONE-VENEERED BUDDHIST SHRINE h: 32 in.

CHINESE BONE-VENEERED BUDDHIST SHRINE formed as a double doored room containing a Buddha on triple lotus base and a pair of attendants to both sides, below a high roof carved with phoenix in flight to front section and dragons at each corner, with steps below the shrine all atop the three graduated lower steps

Lot: 224 - CHINESE BAMBOO TABLE SCREEN ON STAND panel only: 6 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.

CHINESE BAMBOO TABLE SCREEN ON STAND with calligraphic inscription to upper left of far left panel, comprised of seven panels of partial bamboo nodes, depicting an extensive landscape with a pavilion in upper right panel and bridges, with tall trees, rockery and mountains, the rectangular panel set into a carved hardwood stand

Lot: 225 - CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE DECORATED CELADON GROUND POT AND COVER h: 6 1/2 in., d: 6 5/8 in.

CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE DECORATED CELADON GROUND POT AND COVER of slightly flaring cylindrical form with a pair of small blue handles to each side, the slightly domed cover and base with rows of molded prunts, the pot, with a vacant double circle under base, the sides with floral still life, Scholar's things and ribbon-tied Buddhistic emblems to sides and top of cover

Lot: 226 - CHINESE SLATE INK STONE WITH WRITHING DRAGONS 8 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.

CHINESE SLATE INK STONE WITH WRITHING DRAGONS formed with a circular well surrounded by dragons, cloud scrolls and a flaming pearl with painted highlights, and a circular cover surmounted by a single dragon amidst scrolling clouds

Lot: 227 - CHINESE WOOD BOX WITH INLAID COVER d: 3 3/8 in.

CHINESE WOOD BOX WITH INLAID COVER the ebonized box of circular shape, depicting Zhu Maichen, a historical scholar from the Western Han dynasty, the bundles of firewood in a shoulder yoke represent his extreme poverty, and the open book represents his devotion to studying the classics, even while serving as a wood cutter

Lot: 228 - TWO CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSH POTS h. of each: 4 1/2 in.

TWO CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSH POTS both with calligraphic inscriptions and date of Bingxu Nian (possibly for 1946 or 1886), each brush pot carved with an extensive mountainous landscape, with wood trim and base with three short bracket feet (2)

Lot: 229 - CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE TEA CADDY AND A FAMILLE ROSE SPHERICAL JAR WITH YELLOW GROUND, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY

CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE TEA CADDY AND A FAMILLE ROSE SPHERICAL JAR WITH YELLOW GROUND, 18TH/ 19TH CENTURY the tea caddy of rectangular form, with unglazed cylindrical neck, the body with a central flower surrounded by scrolling foliage within a band of scrolls, the sides and shoulders decorated with scrolls, h: 5 1/2 in.; the globular jar decorated with floral and pomegranate sprigs and butterflies, all reserved on a bright yellow ground, the shoulders and neck, later with yellow glaze, h: 7 in. (2)

Lot: 230 - THREE CHINESE BLACK PAINTED AMPHORAE, HAN DYNASTY STYLE h: 7, 7 1/7 and 9 in

THREE CHINESE BLACK PAINTED AMPHORAE, HAN DYNASTY STYLE each of similar style, with the ovoid body molded with curled circles on either side of raised vertical line down center, with everted strap handles from rims to shoulders (3)

Lot: 231 - COLLECTION OF 20 CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS

COLLECTION OF 20 CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS including eight rectangular seals with animal finials, four not with carved seals, two thin rectangular seals, one of creamy material, six rectangular seals, two small narrow rectangular seals, and one rounded seal, none with finials and one pebble form seal, h: 1 3/4 in. (20)

Lot: 232 - EIGHT CHINESE SEALS INCLUDING TWO AGATE, ONE GREEN JASPER AND OTHER HARDSTONES, AND ONE BLACK HARDSTONE FIGURINE (9)

EIGHT CHINESE SEALS INCLUDING TWO AGATE, ONE GREEN JASPER AND OTHER HARDSTONES, AND ONE BLACK HARDSTONE FIGURINE (9) including a large oval seal, the finial carved a qilong between bi, h: 4 in., a rectangular seal with base uncarved, h: 2 3/4 in., an agate seal, of rectangular form with slightly domed top, the sides covered in calligraphic inscription, h: 3 1/8 in., a brown agate seal with inscription one side and domed upper surface, h: 2 1/4 in., a soapstone seal carved to top and one side with a hawk, h: 1 3/4 in., a soapstone cylindrical seal with Buddhistic lion finial, the sides incised with a continuous landscape, h: 3 in., an orange rectangular seal with lightly domed top, one side with calligraphic inscription, the material similar to jasper, h: 1 3/4 in.,a green jasper seal with low square base and domed handle finial, h: 1 1/2 in., and a black hardstone carved figure of a writhing dragon on flat circular base, h: 5 3/4 in. (9)

Lot: 233 - CARVED CHINESE SOAPSTONE SCROLL WEIGHT/ SEAL AND SIX SOAPSTONE SEALS

CARVED CHINESE SOAPSTONE SCROLL WEIGHT/ SEAL AND SIX SOAPSTONE SEALS the large rectangular scroll weight carved with lotus in relief and with calligraphic inscription, one end carved with a seal, l: 8 3/4 in, and six soapstone seals, each of rectangular form with recumbent animal finials, and the undersides carved (7)

Lot: 234 - COLLECTION OF SMALL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL PIECES

COLLECTION OF SMALL CHINESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL PIECES including a small baluster vases with blue flowers on white ground with cloud form wirework, h: 4 in., a pair of small ovoid vases with domed covers, with prunus branches on mustard ground, h: 3 in., three small baluster vases, h: 3 1/4 in., a russet vase with dragon decoration, with a pair of handles, h: 3 in., a shaded enamel 'ginger jar' and domed cover with an all over flower design, the shoulders with a band of lappets, h: 4 in., a circular bowl of hemispherical form, with black ground, d: 4 1/2 in., a small blue ground with flaring sides, d: 4 1/4 in., a black ground baluster vase with bands of floral decoration and aventurine highlights, h: 3 1/2 in., a domed cover with a single chrysanthemum on white ground, d: 3 1/4 in., a deep green cylindrical box and cover, with cranes on green ground, h: 1 3/4 in., two small nested compressed pieces, one of green, the other pair of blue and a small apple form box and cover, with blue chrysanthemum on gilt ground and raised stem, h: 2 in. (19)

Lot: 235 - SIX CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CARVINGS

SIX CHINESE CARNELIAN AGATE CARVINGS including a carving of pheasants of leafy branches, h: 5 1/2 in., wood stand, a double gourd-form snuff bottle, h: 2 1/8 in., a Mandarin duck, w: 2 1/4 in., a turtle dove, w: 2 3/8 in., a bead with pointed ends, w: 1 1/2 in., and a recumbent ox, w: 2 1/8 in. (6)

Lot: 236 - CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE, MODERN w: 12 x 11 1/2 in.

CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE, MODERN cast as three Chinese children with sashes around their waists connecting to a central vessel with fluted rims

Lot: 237 - CHINESE LACQUER COURT NECKLACE BOX d: 7 in.

CHINESE LACQUER COURT NECKLACE BOX of donut shape, with gilt dragons and a flaming pearl reserved on black ground, with ruyi-form flap closure, the interior covered in black lacquer

Lot: 238 - CHINESE LACQUER LARGE LOW BOX 16 x 27 x 5 1/2 in.

CHINESE LACQUER LARGE LOW BOX of rectangular form with curved sides, above the low base with low feet in corners and arched spaces between other legs, the cover with a polychrome scene of figures in pavilions, scattered rockery and willow, all within a cell-patterned band with spaced cartouches enclosing figures by pavilions with rockery, borders with Greek key band, the lower section with the same band of cell-pattern with spaced figural and pavilion cartouches, and Greek key band to rims, gilt highlights, black lacquer interior

Lot: 239 - TWO CHINESE BRUSH POTS

TWO CHINESE BRUSH POTS the first, of bamboo and carved as a bundle of bamboo, with a striated deep brown paint, h: 5 in.; the other, carved of hardwood, with five birds on branches of flowering prunus, h: 8 in. (2)

Lot: 240 - CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A PILE OF CASH w: 5 1/2 in.

CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A PILE OF CASH cast as a pile of coins, most with traditional square holes to center

Lot: 241 - A PAIR OF CHINESE MEIPING VASES, WITH QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE BUT OF LATER MANUFACTURE h: 13 in.

A PAIR OF CHINESE MEIPING VASES, WITH QIANLONG FOUR-CHARACTER SEAL MARK IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE BUT OF LATER MANUFACTURE the high shouldered vases, decorated with three molded celadon glazed dragons to upper bodies, all reserved on a ground of interlocking cresting waves above a scattered rocks around the bases (2)

Lot: 242 - THREE PIECES OF UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN

THREE PIECES OF UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN including a teardrop vase, decorated with dragons, one with flowers and the other bare, unread marks under base, h: 3 3 /4 in., a cylindrical snuff bottle, narrowing to a small neck with everted rim, decorated with birds on branches, unread marks under base, h: 4 in. and a larger slightly rounded snuff bottle, one side decorated with figures in a garden and the other side with branches by a large rock, the sides with masks and faux rings, h: 3 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 243 - THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE 'CRACKED ICE' MINIATURE VASES

THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE 'CRACKED ICE' MINIATURE VASES including two similar 'cracked ice' baluster type vases, h: 4 1/4 and 4 in. and, a vase of teardrop shape with a long flaring neck, painted with 'cracked ice' decoration, h: 4 in., none marked under bases; (3)

Lot: 244 - COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS

COLLECTION OF EIGHT CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS each of rectangular form, seven with dragons or Buddhistic lions, one with a snake finial, each of greyish green tone and one of rust color (8)

Lot: 245 - COLLECTION OF CHINESE WOOD CARVINGS

COLLECTION OF CHINESE WOOD CARVINGS including a young boy with a hat over his shoulders waving at a beauty, both mounted on a wood stand, five carp, four with inlaid eyes, a wood pendant carved to inside with a figure of a woman in flowing robes, h: 2 3/4 in., a carved figure of Shoulao with staff and a bunch of peaches, h: 6 1/2 in., a figure of a bearded Shoulao with a peach and cane, h: 6 1/2 in., and two figures of Guanyin, each on wood bases (12)

Lot: 246 - CHINESE BRONZE FAN-SHAPED BOX 4 1/4 x 6 3/8 x 3/4 in.

CHINESE BRONZE FAN-SHAPED BOX single character to underside, the cover of the box cast as an open fan with a design of flowering lotus across the sticks, and a character to upper right corner, pinned at base of fan to open

Lot: 247 - CHINESE FAUX BOIS OVOID JAR AND FLAT COVER h: 4 3/4 in.

CHINESE FAUX BOIS OVOID JAR AND FLAT COVER decorated with butterflies in flight, chrysanthemum, bamboo and trailing flowers, all between black scalloped borders, the cover with two butterflies, and all reserved on a textured ground in imitation of wood on a porcelain body

Lot: 248 - CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE OVOID JAR AND A JAPANESE BLUE-GLAZED LEAF-FORM DISH, MODERN

CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE OVOID JAR AND A JAPANESE BLUE-GLAZED LEAF-FORM DISH, MODERN the porcelain ovoid jar, bearing Kangxi 6-character marks under base, all within a double circle, but made later, decorated with a continuous band of Buddhistic lions all amidst cloud scrolls, the shoulders with a patterned band below the straight unglazed neck, h: 6 1/4 in.; and the bowl, formed as a lotus leaf and covered in an attractive deep blue glaze with chocolate rims, raised on a straight unglazed circular foot, d: 5 in. (2)

Lot: 249 - CHINESE EXPORT SILVER MINIATURE OPIUM PIPE WITH APPLIED GILT-SILVER CHRYSANTHEMUM, INDISCTINCT MARK UNDER BASE Height: 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm.)

CHINESE EXPORT SILVER MINIATURE OPIUM PIPE WITH APPLIED GILT-SILVER CHRYSANTHEMUM, INDISCTINCT MARK UNDER BASE

Lot: 250 - CHINESE WOOD CARVING OF BUDAI, MODERN h: 13 1/2 in.

CHINESE WOOD CARVING OF BUDAI, MODERN carved as Budai, with a peach in his hand, lingzhi staff over one shoulder and standing atop his treasure bag, the deity representing joy, long life and good fortune, with inlaid teeth and eyes

Lot: 251 - TWO CHINESE TURQUOISE-GLAZED MINIATURE VASES AND A PAIR OF PORCELAIN BIRD FEEDERS

TWO CHINESE TURQUOISE-GLAZED MINIATURE VASES AND A PAIR OF PORCELAIN BIRD FEEDERS including a turquoise glazed teardrop vase, h: 2 1/4 in., and a hu-form miniature vase, h: 2 in.; together with a pair of pink flowered bird feeders reserved on pale blue ground, d: 1 1/4 in. (4)

Lot: 252 - THREE GRADUATED CHINESE TRUNKS WITH CARVED PANELS

THREE GRADUATED CHINESE TRUNKS WITH CARVED PANELS each of rectangular form decorated with carved panels to top and sides (3)

Lot: 253 - COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE TEA WARES

COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESE TEA WARES including a globular teapot with swing reed handle, fall leaf design, small white porcelain teapot with overglaze enamel chrysanthemum flowers, signed Kutani under spout, pair of contemporary covered tea cups, small clay teapot with cream colored inscription (lacking cover), and an Yixing tea pot with green-glazed branch-form spout and molded prunus decoration, five clay cups and a pouring vessel, a cream-ground Kutani pot and four cylindrical cups, fan-shaped and circular sauce dishes (24)

Lot: 254 - A PAIR OF CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE 'CRACKED ICE' VASES h: 3 7/8 in.

A PAIR OF CHINESE UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND WHITE 'CRACKED ICE' VASES of cylindrical form, each with a single branch of flowering prunus on uneven blue ground (2)

Lot: 255 - CHINESE BLACK STONE WATER DROPPER h: 3 1/4 in.

CHINESE BLACK STONE WATER DROPPER formed as a cross section of a tree trunk, the sides carved in imitation of bark and with a large bough of leaves across the top and spilling over to the sides, a small spout emanating from the leaves, and a small aperture to receive water coming from in between leaves

Lot: 256 - THREE CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOXES, MODERN

THREE CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOXES, MODERN the first, of circular form, carved on the cover with a central flower and foliage, d: 2 3/8 in., the second, also circular, carved with a central stylized flower surrounded by a row of foliage and further enclosed within a band of conjoined lappets, d: 2 3/4 in. and a quadrilobed box, the cover centered by four leaves in a circular form, surrounded by foliage, w: 2 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 257 - CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER HINGED BOX AND A CINNABAR LACQUER MATCHBOX COVER, MODERN 4 x 5 1/4 x 2 1/4 in.

CHINESE CINNABAR LACQUER HINGED BOX AND A CINNABAR LACQUER MATCHBOX COVER, MODERN of rectangular shape with a domed cover, the cover with children beneath an old tree by a pavilion, the sides with allover floral and foliate decoration, turquoise enamel interior; together with a metal matchbox cover with two cinnabar panels of flowers and foliage (2)

Lot: 258 - PAIR OF CHINESE SERPENTINE CUPS h: 2 in.

PAIR OF CHINESE SERPENTINE CUPS with straight sides, above a high circular foot, the material of cloudy greenish yellow on one cup, and paler greenish white to the other (2)

Lot: 259 - CHINESE BRASS CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER d: 3 1/8 in.

CHINESE BRASS CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER stylized sun symbol under base, the center of the cover with a circular tao symbol surrounded by scrolling foliage on cell-patterned ground

Lot: 260 - THREE CARVED SOUTHEAST ASIAN MODELS OF BIRDS, POSSIBLY INDONESIAN, MODERN

THREE CARVED SOUTHEAST ASIAN MODELS OF BIRDS, POSSIBLY INDONESIAN, MODERN the first, a model of a duck, l: 9 in., the second a matching duckling, l: 6 in., the third, a model of a hawk on rockery, h: 6 1/2 in. (3)

Lot: 261 - SMALL RECTANGULAR INKSTONE WITH CALLIGRAPHIC INSCRIPTION 2 1/2 x 4 in.

SMALL RECTANGULAR INKSTONE WITH CALLIGRAPHIC INSCRIPTION the reverse carved with archaic seal style characters in boxes, the top carved with typical grinding surface and well within flat rims