453 |
A CHINESE BRONZE VESSEL of archaistic form on three plain legs, the circular body with masks and symbols on a key pattern ground, and with pierced lug handles, 4" dia. £30-60 | Nil |
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120 |
| 454 | A JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, the globular body with two cartouche-shaped landscape panels with inlaid decoration, the sides with key pattern handles, the integral stand with three scrolling feet issuing from masks, Meiji, 8.75" high. See illustration £150-250 | Nil |
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220 |
| 455 | AN IVORY BANGLE of plain form, 4.25" dia. another and two tusks, 11" (4) £50-100 | Nil |
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| 456 | A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDY of shaped rectangular form decorated in shades of gilt with landscape panels, on a black ground, the interior with two engraved silver coloured metal canisters, on gilt and red-painted dragon feet, 8.75" wide. See illustration £100-200 | Nil |
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700 |
| 457 | CHINESE SCHOOL, 19th century A full length portrait of an elegant woman wearing silk robes and an elaborate head dress, gouache, 10.5" x 5", in an associated black lacquer frame with chinoiserie decoration, and a pair of similar "pith" paintings of male and female dignitaries (3) £60-120 | Nil |
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140 |
| 458 | CHINESE SCHOOL, 19th century An album containing a collection of "pith" paintings, retaining the original binding, 6.5" x 4" £50-100 | Nil |
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| 459 | A CHINESE EXPORT CARVED IVORY CHESS SET, the principal pieces standing on carved concentric balls, plain and red stained, 19th century, the largest piece 4.25" high (incomplete) £50-100 | Nil |
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75 |
| 460 | A CHINESE EXPORT IVORY CHESS SET, each piece mounted on a carved concentric ball, the white king surmounted by a figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, 19th century, the largest piece 4.75" high (largely complete but with elements missing). See illustration £200-300 | Nil |
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200 |
| 461 | A JAPANESE METAL COUNTER with ivory and "shibyama" markers, Meiji, 3.75" £50-100 | Nil |
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280 |
| 462 | A JAPANESE LACQUER THREE CASE INRO decorated with blossoming prunus and other foliage on a red and gilt speckled ground, with an attached carved ivory ojime and another in carved and painted wood, Meiji, 3.75". See illustration £200-300 | Nil |
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| 463 | A CHINESE WHITE AND BLUE OVERLAID GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE carved with foliage, 2.75" high and two other similar snuff bottles (3) £50-100 | Nil |
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140 |
| 464 | A CHINESE IVORY FIGURE of a woman holding a child, her hair in a high chignon and her robes carved with cloud scrolls, with black stained decoration, 10" high, with a carved hardwood stand and a similar smaller figure, with a stand (2) £100-200 | Nil |
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1200 |
| 465 | A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO of figures in a sailing boat, the wave-scroll base with an inset red lacquer signature, Meiji, 2.5" long £100-200 | Nil |
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190 |
| 466 | A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO of two street players, one dancing and holding a fan, Meiji, 2" high, and two other pieces (3) £50-100 | Nil |
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900 |
| 467 | A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO of a man holding a fan squatting beside a sack and a bale with a rat looking on, the base with an inset red lacquer seal signature, Meiji, 3.75" wide £80-150 | Nil |
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| 468 | A JAPANESE IVORY AND "SHIBYAMA" COMB CASE, a double ivory buckle carved with a snarling and grimacing monkey, a Japanese wood needlecase with gilt decoration and four other pieces (7) £50-100 | Nil |
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80 |
| 469 | A GEISHA GIRL holding a fan, 4.5" high and four various netsuke (5) £80-150 | Nil |
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| 470 | A JAPANESE IVORY NETSUKE in the form of a recumbent ox and a monkey, with inlaid horn eyes, 1.75" and four other netsuke (5) £80-160 | Nil |
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80 |
| 471 | A NETSUKE in the form of a grimacing monkey and five others, including one of a crouching figure, in ivory and wood with pop-out eyes (6) £80-150 | Nil |
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| 472 | A CHINESE LACQUER TEA CADDY of rectangular form mounted with numerous brass and copper panels, the interior with two canisters, 19th century, 9" wide £100-200 | Nil |
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| 473 | A CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF PUXIAN seated on an elephant holding a book in her left hand, probably Ming, 8.75" high. See illustration (F.P. or D.C.) For a related, but earlier, figure in a similar pose see Gray: "The Arts of the Sung Dynasty, no. 235 plate 100". £2000-3000 | Nil |
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4000 |
| 474 | INDO-PERSIAN SCHOOL A series of 26 manuscript leaves with panels of script and illustrations of figures engaged in a variety of pursuits including tiger hunting, 13.25" x 9.25, mounted and framed as a set (26). See illustration £500-1000 | Nil |
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| 475 | INDO-PERSIAN SCHOOL Four manuscript leaves of figures hunting, with panels of script, each 11.5" x 7.5", mounted in two frames (2) £50-100 | Nil |
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| 476 | PERSIAN SCHOOL, 15th century (?) A hero from Firdaudi's "Shahnama" (Book of Kings) with two attendants, beheading a kneeling figure in a landscape with flowers and a large tree against a gold sky, with four columns of nasta'liq script, 9.75" x 5.75". See illustration Provenance: Illustrated on the front cover of Philip's catalogue of Islamic Works of Art, Wednesday, 25th April, 1979 (Lot 193). £800-1200 | Nil |
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| 477 | CHINESE SCHOOL Cranes in silk flying across foliage at sunset with seal signature, gouache on silk, 12.75" x 19.75" and the companion picture (2) £100-200 | Nil |
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100 |
| 478 | A "SUSINI" WALL HANGING embroidered with medallions and flowering vines, and an embroidered jacket (2) £100-200 | Nil |
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160 |
| 479 | A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO of a fisherman carrying a basket containing a hermit crab, a child secured at his waist and another standing at his feet, the base with a seal signature, Meiji, 10" high. See illustration (double page spread with other figure - descriptions on the left, photograph on the right) Provenance: Harold Newgas, Esq. Stafford House, West Stafford, Dorset and thence by descent. £2000-4000 | Nil |
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2600 |
| 480 | A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO of an agricultural worker carrying bundles on his back, the base with an inset red lacquer seal signature, Meiji, 11.75" high. See illustration (double page spread) Provenance: Harold Newgass, Esq. Stafford House, West Stafford, Dorset and thence by descent £1500-3000 | Nil |
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2000 |
| 482 | A COLLECTION OF EIGHT ORIENTAL PAINTINGS ON SILK, each depicting a Japanese Geisha, 30" x 14" (8) £50-100 | Nil |
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380 |
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500 |
A GEORGE II WALNUT TEA CADDY with rectangular top with moulded edges and a brass handle and key escutcheon, with a fitted interior, 9.5" wide. See illustration £100-200 |
Nil |
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180 |
