Ceramics, Glass & Furniture Sale
on Thursday 30th July 2009

Lots: 284-318 of 724

Lot

Description & Estimate

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284

AN "ISNIC" TILE PICTURE formed from six tiles decorated in polychrome with a crouching figure playing a musical instrument surrounded by blossoming foliage, 17.25" x 11.5". See illustration
Estimate: 500-1000

Nil

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800

285

A "USHABTI" covered in a turquoise glaze, 4.5" long, a fragmentary example, a painted terracotta cosmetic jar with a rounded bottom and a bronze age axe, found on the Wiltshire Downs (4)
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

    

200

286

A CORINTHIAN EXALEIPTRON decorated with elongated animals, with a simple loop handle, 9.5". See illustration
Estimate: 300-500

Nil

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450

287

A CHINESE POT with simple loop handles and geometric decoration, Neolithic, 5.75" high
Estimate: 80-150

Nil

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80

288

AN ETRUSCAN STYLE BLACK FIGURE OINOCHOI decorated with sapphires and figures, the moulded loop handle with a bearded mask, 12.5" high. See illustration
Estimate: 400-600

Nil

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289

A CHINESE STEM-CUP, the exterior of the shallow bowl with splashes of iron red glaze, the interior of the bowl with a six character mark in underglaze blue enclosed by a circle, on a cylindrical shaft, 4.5" high. See illustration

Provenance: In the collection of a British diplomat since the 1960's.

Nil

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1000

290

A CHINESE SAUCER DISH of shallow form, the exterior with iron red slashes, the base with a six character Yongzcheng mark enclosed by a double circle, 3.75" dia. See illustration (HP. Back, front and 2 images)

Provenance: In the collection of a British diplomat since the 1960's.

Nil

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291

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER in the Ming style decorated with scaly dragons and cloud scrolls, within a wave scroll border, the exterior with conforming decoration, the base with a six character mark in underglaze blue enclosed by a double circle, 15.75" dia. See illustration
Estimate: 400-600

Nil

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1100

292

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL enamelled in polychrome and gilt with deer resting in the shade of a pine tree amidst blossoming plants, Qianlong, 9.25" dia.
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

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210

293

A CHINESE BOWL enamelled in polychrome with fish, lotus flowers and leafy tendrils within formalised borders, the interior with five bats in iron red surrounding a mons, the base with a Daoguang seal mark in iron red, 7" dia. See illustration (HP with lot 294)

Provenance: The base with a label for the Fonthill Heirlooms (Lot 563)
Private Collection, Wiltshire.
Estimate: 300-600

Nil

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1600

294

A CHINESE FAMILLE JAUNE "MEDALLION" BOWL decorated with four circular panels of flowers on a yellow ground overpainted with fruit, blossoming foliage, ribbons and crashing waves, the base with an iron red Daoguang seal mark, 8.75" dia. See illustration

Provenance: The interior with a label for the Fonthill Heirlooms (Lot 802).
Private Collection, Wiltshire.
Estimate: 200-400

Nil

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1400

295

A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN VASES enamelled in polychrome and gilt with figures and poems, 22.5" high. See illustration
Estimate: 500-800

Nil

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296

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE "YEN-YEN" VASE decorated in underglaze blue with mountainous landscapes with buildings and trees and figures standing beside a river, Kangxi, 18" high. See illustration
Estimate: 1500-2500

Nil

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4200

297

A PERSIAN CHARGER with incised decoration covered in brown and green glazes, the reverse partially covered in a pale straw-coloured glaze, probably 12th century, 15.25" dia. See illustration
Estimate: 500-800

Nil

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298

A PERSIAN POTTERY DISH decorated in polychrome with geometric decoration centred by a stylised flowerhead, the reverse unglazed, probably 12th century, 11.75" dia. See illustration
Estimate: 400-600

Nil

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650

299

A LARGE PERSIAN TILE moulded with a mirhab covered in blue, turquoise and cream glazes, possibly 17th/18th century, 15" x 10.5". See illustration
Estimate: 500-1000

Nil

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800

300

A JAPANESE SATSUMA SAKI POT AND COVER of compressed globular form decorated with fan-shaped panels of figures on a blue ground overpainted in gilt with leafy tendrils and foliage, the base with an impressed mark, Meiji, 4". See illustration
Estimate: 200-300

Nil

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720

301

A CHINESE EARTHENWARE PLAQUE moulded and carved with a guardian lion in a shaped panel, probably Wei, 7.5" x 12.25"
Estimate: 150-250

Nil

    

    

302

A CHINESE "EGG-SHELL" PORCELAIN BOWL of famille jaune type, the exterior enamelled in polychrome with scaly dragons on a yellow ground strewn with flowers and enclosed by wave-scroll and formalised borders, the interior with conforming decoration, with an undulating rim and the base with an iron-red seal mark, 9.5" dia., in a fitted textile-covered case
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

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60

303

A SET OF THREE "SANCAI" FLOWER-SHAPED DISHES covered in buff and green glazes, 5.5" dia., in a fitted case and sold with a certificate from the Hong Kong Art Craft Merchant's Association Ltd stating that they are "Liao" (3 in case)
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

    

130

310

A CHINESE EXPORT IVORY CONCENTRIC-BALL STAND carved and pierced with figures, dragons, peonies and diaper-work, 19th century, 13.25" high. See illustration
Estimate: 300-500

Nil

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311

A CHINESE WHITE MARBLE FIGURE OF A BUDDHISTIC LION seated on its' haunches, on a rectangular base, 11.25" high
Estimate: 40-60

Nil

    

80

312

AN INDO-TIBETAN BRONZE OF A DEITY dancing in a flaming circle, on a rectangular base, 14.75" high. See illustration
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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312A

A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER TABLE CABINET, 14.75" wide x 15" high
Estimate: 250-400

Nil

    

300

313

KING THEEBAW OF BURMA: A LAQUERED TAZZA AND COVER inlaid with coloured glass on a gilt ground, the interior with an old label inscribed "Theebaw's curry dish holder and cover. Theebaw, last King of Burma, taken prisoner at Mandalay, Nov. 1885", 23.75" high. See illustration
Estimate: 80-150

Nil

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440

314

A CHINESE EXPORT IVORY CARD CASE carved in relief with figures and buildings in the shade of trees, 19th century, 3.75" high. See illustration
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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360

315

A CHINESE EXPORT TORTOISESHELL CARD CASE carved in relief with figures, pavilions and buildings in the shade of trees, 19th century, 3.75" high. See illustration
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

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700

316

A CHINESE IVORY AND POLYCHROME SNUFF BOTTLE carved as a woman sitting on the back of a buddhistic lion and three netsuke (4)
Estimate: 100-200

Nil

    

280

317

A CHINESE IVORY FIGURE OF GUAN YIN seated on a lotus leaf base, 6.25" high, temporarily attached to a porphyry plinth
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

    

70

318

A CLOISONNÉ DISH, the central panel with a fish jumping a waterfall within a foliate border, 14.5" dia.
Estimate: 50-100

Nil

    

80

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