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Asian Art –

Marlborough
& Asian Art –
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Sale 2632M January 31, 2013 Marlborough
Sale 2633T January 28–February 6, 2013
Asian Art –
Marlborough
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1 Auction & Specialist Information

2 Web Site & Online Bidding

4 Sale 2632M Lots 1–569

45 Absentee Bid Form

46 Sale 2633T Lots 601–1172

70 How to Bid - Online Auctions

71 Conditions of Sale

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Asian Art –
Marlborough
Lots 1-569

1 6 12
Pair of Export Rose Medallion Vases, Famille Rose Bowl, China, 20th century, Incense Holder, China, 20th century,
China, 20th century, baluster-form, with decorated with cranes amongst pine trees rectangular with cut corners, the top painted
everted, scalloped rim, decorated with and lotus flowers on yellow ground, with a with a pair of magpies amidst lotus flowers,
cartouches depicting court figures, with turquoise-glazed interior and base, six- with four pierced reticulated sides, marked
flowers, butterflies, and scholar’s objects on character Qianlong mark on base, dia. 7 3/8 “Wan Yu” on base, 1 1/4 x 7 1/2 x 1 3/4 in.
white ground, the shoulders embellished with in. $200-300
two pairs of gilt chilong, the waisted neck $300-500
decorated with a pair of vignettes of court
figures and flanked by gilt foo dog handles, ht. 13
13 3/4 in. 7 Famille Rose Water Coupe, China, 20th
$500-700 Pair of Famille Rose Dishes, China, 20th century, compressed ovoid form decorated
century, each of the interior wells painted with with peaches, lychee, and pomegranates,
a woman and a child in a study surrounded Jingdezhen mark on base, dia. 4 1/2 in.
2 by scholar’s objects, six-character Yongzheng $200-300
Export Rose Medallion Vase, China, 20th mark in double ring on base, dia. 6 1/2 in.
century, baluster-form, decorated with $500-800
cartouches depicting court figures alternating 14
with panels painted with birds and flowers, Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th century, the
with blossoms and scrolling foliage on gilt 8 underside decorated with goldfish swimming
ground, the shoulders embellished with Pair of Porcelain Bowls, China, 19th/20th amidst blossoms and leaves, six-character
two pairs of gilt chilong, the waisted neck century, each painted with a pair of birds Daoguang mark on base, dia. 6 7/8 in.
decorated with a pair of vignettes of court perched on a blossoming tree, with inscription $300-500
figures and flanked by gilt foo dog handles, on and gilt rim, six-character Tongzhi mark in
wood stand, ht. 13 1/4 in. underglaze blue on base, dia. 6 in.
$500-700 $200-300 15
Famille Rose Reticulated Vase, China, 20th
century, baluster-form, with roundels depicting
9 fish and waves on a reticulated celadon glazed
3
Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th century, the ground, the shoulder and neck decorated with
Rose Medallion Moonflask, China, 19th/20th
underside decorated with brightly colored scrolling lotus and tendrils, various borders,
century, the central roundel painted with
flowers on deep orange ground, four-character blue and white bottle shape vase in the interior,
figures on one side, reverse with flowers
Yongzheng mark on recessed base, dia. 4 six-character Qianlong mark to base, with
and butterflies, surrounded by birds and
1/2 in. stand, ht. 16 1/2 in.
cartouches depicting flowers and butterflies
$200-300 $300-500
on floral ground, gilt bat-form handles to the
shoulder, ht. 14 in.
$400-600
10 16
Enamel Millefleur Vase, China, 20th century, Pair of Famille Rose Plates, China,
baluster-form, with flared mouth, overall 19th/20th century, decorated with characters
4
decorated with chrysanthemums, peonies, in roundels with scrolling flowers and tendrils,
Four Porcelain Export Ware Items, China,
and blossoms in various shades of blue Qianlong six-character mark on base, dia. 9
19th century, two shallow bowls and two
enamels, gilt rims, ht. 15 1/4 in. 3/4 in.
cups with handles, decorated with cartouches
$200-300 $200-300
depicting figural scenes, birds, and flowers on
a gilt ground, dia. to 4 1/2 in.
$300-500
11
17
Famille Rose Teapot, China, 20th century,
Famille Rose Porcelain Basin, China, 20th
decorated with an Immortal with attendant
5 century, decorated with flowers and various
beneath a large pine tree on one side and
Three Export Porcelain Plates, China, 19th auspicious symbols and motifs, exterior with
another pair beneath a willow on the other,
century, depicting landscapes and floral motifs, underglaze brushed bamboo in orange,
iron-red Daoguang mark to base, ht. 4 3/4 in.
dia. to 12 1/2 in. recessed base, dia. 15 7/8 in.
$200-300
$200-400 $200-300

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18 26 34
Pair of Porcelain Hat Stands, China, 20th Famille Rose Bowl, China, 19th century, the Porcelain Bowl, China, 18th century, white
century, hexagonal with quatrefoil piercings, exterior decorated with flowering trees, rocks, ware decorated with flowers, branches,
each painted with a pair of birds perched on a and two Pekingese dogs on green ground, mushrooms, and birds, six-character Qianlong
rock, amidst chrysanthemums, pine trees, and interior with flowers, gilt rim, six-character mark on recessed base, dia. 5 3/8 in.
fall foliage, calligraphy on one side, mark on Guangxu mark on recessed base, dia. 4 in. $600-800
base, ht. 11 1/4 in. $500-700
$400-600
35
27 Flower Bowl, China, 19th century, the
19 Pair of Small Famille Rose Saucers, China, interior decorated with pomegranate fruit and
Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th century, 20th century, decorated with red bats, flowers, exterior filled with peonies, rocks, and
decorated with fruiting and flowering peonies, and scrolls on white background, ruyi leaves on gilt ground, no foot, six-character
pomegranate vines entwined with bamboo patterns interspersed with flowers along the Daoguang marks on recessed base, dia. 6
branches, the pattern extending over the rim gilt rim, exterior decorated with five red bats, 3/8 in.
into the interior, six-character Qianlong mark six-character marks on recessed base, dia. 4 $600-800
on base, dia. 4 3/4 in. 11/16 in.
$400-600 $500-700
36
Porcelain Bowl, China, 19th century,
20 decorated with overglaze peonies and a
Two Miniature Bowls, China, 20th century, 28
five-character eleven-line poem signed with
one depicting carp and sea grasses, the other Pair of Small Covered Cups, China, 20th
two seals, fluted rim in gilt, six-character
citrus and peaches, both enameled and with century, decorated with diverse roundels on
Daoguang mark overglazed on recessed base,
six-character Yongzheng mark, dia. 2 3/4 in. white background, marks on both the well of
dia. 6 3/8 in.
$300-500 the cover and recessed base, dia. 3 9/16 in.
$600-800
$500-700

21 37
29
Two Miniature Vases, China, 20th century, Large Porcelain Vase, China, 19th/20th
Porcelain Vase, China, 19th/20th century,
cylindrical, one with birds perched on a century, ovoid body slightly tapering towards
bottle shape, decorated with floral sprigs on
blossoming branch, the other with a crane the base, waisted neck and flared mouth,
pale turquoise ground, ht. 11 1/4 in.
beneath a pine tree, with inscriptions, ht. 4 decorated with shaped panels of flowers and
$400-600
3/8 in. birds reserved on an floral scroll green ground,
$200-300 with a band of geometric patterns on the
shoulder and the bottom, ht. 26 in.
30
$400-600
Nine-piece Bowl Set, China, 19th/20th
22 century, famille porcelain bowls in various
Two Porcelain Vases, China, 20th century, shapes, decorated with peonies on blue
one of meiping shape, decorated with a plum ground, placed on a carved wooden stand, 38
blossom tree and bamboo, six-character the interior glazed in turquoise, four-character Orange Long-neck Vase, China, 18th
Qianlong mark on base, ht. 5 3/4, and a mark on the base of one of the bowls, lg. 17 century, bottle type, decorated with over-
baluster vase with garlic-shaped mouth, in. painted plum blossoms on orange body,
depicting a continuous landscape scene with $300-500 straight foot, Qianlong mark on base, ht. 7
inscription, mark on base, ht. 9 1/2 in.
3/8 in.
$400-700
$500-700

31
23 Pair of Small Famille Rose Dishes, China, 39
Famille Rose Vase, China, 20th century, 20th century, decorated with five bats in Porcelain Vase, China, early 20th century,
baluster shape, depicting peacocks and five colors, interspersed with peaches and baluster shape with flared mouth, painted in
peonies, ht. 9 3/4 in. scrolls, on bright yellow background, gilt rim, pink and green enamels with ladies at leisure
$300-500 six-character marks on recessed bottom, dia. in a garden scene, reverse with calligraphy, the
4 5/16 in. waisted neck flanked by a pair of gilt pierced
$500-800 floral handles, ht. 22 3/4 in.
24 $500-700
Famille Rose Double Gourd Vase, China,
19th/20th century, hexagonal, the bottom 32
panels painted with deer, goldfish, and Pair of Doucai Dishes, China, 20th 39A
butterflies, the top panels decorated with century, the interior well decorated with Famille Rose Plate, China, early 20th century,
auspicious blossoms, flanked by gilt ruyi stylized peaches, leaves, and branches, ruyi depicting birds amidst peonies by a lake, with
handles, ht. 7 1/4 in. mushrooms, and rocks within a double ring, inscription, six-character Qianlong mark on
$400-600 exterior with similar decoration, marks on base, dia. 8 1/8 in.
recessed base, dia. 5 3/4 in. $400-600
$800-1,000
25
Famille Rose Plate, China, painted with two 39B
luohans swimming and another one getting 33 Famille Rose Plate, China, early 20th century,
ready to jump in the water beneath a flowering Famille Rose Vase, China, early 20th century, depicting figures partaking in a ceremony
tree, calligraphy on the left, with two seals, depicting three boys holding a gourd-shaped within a garden setting, six-character Qianlong
signed “Wang Qi,” base with red seal, dia. 13 vase decorated with scrolling lotus and mark in iron-red on base, dia. 8 1/2 in.
3/4 in. tendrils, Hongxian mark to base, ht. 5 in. $400-600
$500-700 $300-500

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39C 47 53
Famille Rose Plate, China, early 20th century, Small Porcelain Bowl, China, decorated with Ceramic Vase, Japan, 20th century, baluster-
depicting a pair of birds perched on a rock, overglaze landscape with cranes and pines, form, overall green crackle glaze on a buff clay
amidst peonies and beneath bamboo, with the interior with an overglaze poem, inner with low-relief mask and ring lugs, maker’s
inscription, six-character Yongzheng mark well with a crane, turtle, pine tree, and incised mark on base, ht. 12 3/4 in.
within a double ring on base, dia. 8 1/4 in. clouds, rim decorated with a line of patterns $200-300
$400-600 in gilt, potter’s seal on recessed base, dia. 4
3/4 in.
$300-500 54
40 Blue and Yellow Jar, China, 20th century,
Famille Rose Millefleur Charger, China, 19th body rising to broad shoulders, the narrow
century, the underside painted with blue floral 48 mouth depicting yellow scrolling dragons and
sprigs, iron-red six-character Qianlong mark Pair of Porcelain Vases, China, 20th century, clouds on a red ground, six-character Jiajing
on base, with stand, dia. 14 1/2 in. baluster-form, decorated with a bearded figure mark to base, dia. 10, ht. 12 in.
$600-800 holding a sword in his mouth, in landscape of $500-700
pine and rockery watching figure swimming,
calligraphy inscriptions, ht. 17 3/4 in.
41 $300-500 55
Famille Verte, China, 20th century, baluster Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th century, painted
shape, depicting a continuous landscape with four of the eight Daoist Immortals in red
with horses and calligraphic inscription, four- and black enamels, “Tui Si Tong Zhi” mark on
character mark to base, ht. 13 in. 49 base, dia. 4 1/2 in.
$300-500 Large Black Famille Noire Deep Bowl, $200-300
China, 19th century, depicting flowering plum
branches, birds, and rocks in enamel on
42 a black ground, interior with underglaze of 56
Pair of Famille Verte Vases, China, 20th celadon color, with flower branch at the center, Red and Blue Vase, China, 20th century, hu
century, tall, baluster shape depicting ht. 8, dia. 15 3/4 in. shape with underglaze blue and iron-red lions
Immortals, Officials and Deities surrounded by $300-500 chasing a ball among clouds with stylized
“The Five Hundred Luohans,” ht. 23 in. elephant lugs, ht. 11 in.
$400-600 $200-300
49A
Famille Noire Plate, China, 20th century,
43 decorated with green, yellow, and blue 57
Three Doucai Items, China, 20th century, dragons amidst scrolling foliage and peonies, Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, baluster
a cylindrical brush pot painted with children six-character Kangxi mark within a double ring shape, decorated with underglaze blue peach
playing in a garden with bamboo, six- on recessed base, dia. 16 5/8 in. branches on a yellow ground, the barrel lugs
character Qianlong mark on base, dia. 3 1/8, $400-600 with bats and clouds, six-character Qianlong
and a pair of miniature covered jars decorated mark on base, ht. 12 in.
with children playing in a garden with pine $300-500
trees, six-character Yongzheng within a 50
double ring on base, ht. 4 1/2 in. Pair of Chinese Export Lamps, China,
$400-600 children and lions in cartouches with shuangxi
characters and stylized floral motifs, ht. overall, 58
20 in. Red and Blue Dragon Dish, China, 20th
44 $700-900 century, the interior depicting an iron-red
Three Doucai Items, China, 20th century, a dragon, pearl, wish-granting and scrolling
pair of cups with flared mouths, each painted clouds, and waves in underglaze blue
with goldfish swimming amidst lotus leaves, 51 crashing on a stylized rock formation, the
ht. 1 1/2, and a dish decorated with red bats, Set of Four Yellow-glazed Green-enameled exterior depicting two iron-red dragons and
pomegranates, and peaches, the interior well Dishes, China, c. 1760, each of the interior underglaze blue clouds, six-character Kangxi
painted with bats flying around a fruiting tree well decorated with a dragon within a mark to base with double ring, dia. 8 1/4 in.
over rolling waves, dia. 7 1/2 in., all with six- double ring, surrounded by a pair of dragons $500-700
character Chenghua mark on base. pursuing pearls amidst blossoming foliage,
$600-900 the underside similarly decorated, scalloped
rim, six-character Qianlong mark on base in 59
underglazed blue, dia. 5 1/8 in. Two Enamel Bowls, China, 19th/20th
45 $600-800 century, each potted with rounded
Blue and White Doucai Bowl, China, 18th sides supported on a straight foot, the exterior
century, deep bowl decorated with six flower depicting scrolling lotus flowers and leaves in
bouquets and scrolls in similar design, rim with 52 underglaze blue, red babao pattern near the
a double ring, six-character Qianlong mark on Porcelain Bowl, China, 19th/20th century, the rim, reserved against a white background,
recessed base, dia. 6 in. interior well painted in red, yellow, and green six-character Qianlong mark at the base,
$600-800 enamels with a dragon and a phoenix playing in underglaze blue, ht. 2 1/4 in.
with a pearl, within a double ring, with blue $800-1,000
ruyi motifs along the sides, the underside with
46 similar “dragon and phoenix” decorations,
Doucai Ribbed Gu Vase, China, 20th double rings in red along the rims, six- 60
century, decorated with floral tendrils, six- character Longqing mark on base within a Clair de Lune Censer, China, 19th century,
character Chenghua mark in double ring on double ring, dia. 5 3/4 in. traditional shape with rounded ears rising from
recessed base, ht. 10 1/2 in. $400-600 rim, dia. 2 3/4 in.
$800-1,200 $200-300

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Ceramic Censer, China, 20th century, circular, Blanc de Chine Ewer, China, 19th/20th Yellow-glazed Brush Pot, China, 20th
with stem foot, the reticulated cover with lion century, with a lobed body and a trumpet century, cylindrical, decorated with a dragon
finial, overall robin’s-egg glaze, six-character mouth, unglazed base, ht. 5 1/8 in. soaring amidst clouds above rolling waves,
raised Qianlong mark at rim, ht. 6 1/4, dia. 6 $300-500 “Ying Chuan Jun Gu Quan Ji” mark on base,
1/2 in. dia. 5 3/4 in.
$400-600 $400-600
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Celadon Stem Cup, China, 20th century,
62 foliated lotus blossom shape with incised 82
Green Dragon Bowl, China, 20th century, stylized lotus flowers on the exterior and Blue-glazed Water Coupe, China, 20th
depicting scrolling dragons, pearls, and incised lotus on the stem, key-fret border on century, in the form of a pine tree trunk with
clouds, six-character iron-red Daoguang mark the interior, ht. 5 1/8 in. pinecones in relief, covered with a pale blue
to base, dia. 6 3/4 in. $200-300 glaze, four-character Qianlong mark on base,
$300-500 ht. 2 in.
$200-300
73
63 Miniature Green Bowl, China, underglazed
Tea Dust Vase, China, 19th/20th century, light green porcelain, Qianlong mark on 83
surface decorated with unglazed brown bow- recessed base, straight foot, dia. 3 1/8, ht. 2 Pair of Oxblood-glazed Teacups, China,
string marks, six-character Qianlong mark on 1/8 in. 19th/20th century, the deep sides rising from
base, ht. 10 in. $200-300 the tapered foot to a gently flared rim, the red
$200-300 glaze terminating evenly just above the foot
rim, dia. 3 1/2 in.
75 $300-500
64 Yellow-glazed Bowl, China, 20th century,
Flambé Bowl, China, 20th century, deep bowl decorated with the eight Buddhist emblems
with wide rim with blue and red thick glaze, and scrolling lotus flowers, covered with a rich 84
dia. 13 in. yellow glaze with slight crackling, six-character Celadon Plate, China, the interior well
$400-600 Qianlong mark on base, dia. 6 3/8 in. centered by a lotus flower, with gently lobed
$300-500 sides and barbed rim, covered with a celadon-
green glaze, the underside base with an
66 unglazed circle burnt orange in the firing, dia.
Celadon Dish, China, 20th century, lobe- 76 14 in.
shaped, with clear celadon glaze and four Green-glazed Bowl, China, 20th century, $800-1,000
knob feet, lg. 5 3/4 in. decorated with two dragons in pursuit of
$500-700 the pearl amidst clouds above rolling waves,
covered with a bright, leaf-green glaze, six- 85
character Jiaqing mark on base, dia. 5 1/8 in. Porcelain Miniature Garden Seat, China,
67 $300-500 19th/20th century, drum-shape, decorated
White Crackle-glazed Vase, China, with light blue glaze and dark blue decorations
19th/20th century, baluster-form, with garlic- of abstract flames, with two holes drilled on
shaped head, the body decorated with an 77 one side, gilt six-character Qianlong mark on
archaic-style band of chilong and key-fret, the Crackled-glaze Vase, China, 20th century, red-glazed base decorated with gilt clouds, ht.
shoulder with a band of leiwen and the base baluster-form, covered with a creamy-white 4 7/8 in.
with rolling waves, six-character Qianlong glaze with a dense network of golden-thread $1,000-1,500
mark on base, ht. 6 1/2 in. crackles, drilled, ht. 14 1/8 in.
$400-500 $200-300
86
Jun-ware Bowl, China, blossom form,
68 78 decorated with thick greenish-blue glaze that
Blue-glazed Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th Contemporary Flambé Vase, China, continued over the lobed rim ending in an
century, cylindrical, decorated in relief with a baluster-form, covered in streaked purple and irregular line half-way down the exterior, dia.
scholar, villager, and horses in a mountainous red glaze, ht. 21 in. 4 in.
landscape, six-character Qianlong mark to $200-300 $500-700
base, ht. 6 in.
$400-600
79 87
Blue Monochrome Vase, China, bottle Ceramic Brush Pot, Korea, 19th/20th
shape, covered in a deep cobalt blue century, cylindrical, with reticulated design of
69 glaze below white flared rim, six-character alternate birds and stylized flowers, thick white
Red Bowl, China, 19th century, with reverse Daoguang mark in double ring on recessed glaze with a tinge of blue, ht. 4 3/4 in.
design of bamboo on overglaze red to the base, ht. 11 in. $300-500
foot, six-character Guangxu mark on recessed $400-600
base, dia. 4 3/4 in.
$600-800 88
80 Large Porcelain Figure, China, 19th
White-glazed Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th century, image of Guanyin, surface glazed
70 century, cylindrical, modeled with two layers of with celadon, peachbloom blue, and brown,
Celadon Charger, China, 20th century, beading, supported by three ruyi-shaped short unglazed face, hands and feet, (hairlines at the
incised decoration of scrolling waves with a feet, dia. 5 in. base), ht. 32 in.
stylized flower in the center, dia. 14 3/4 in. $400-600 $800-1,200
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89 96 103
Porcelain Scepter, China, 20th century, Two Porcelain Bowls, China, 20th century, Two Blue and White Dishes, China,
overall gilt decoration of clouds and scrolling a blue and white bowl decorated with bats 19th/20th century, including a shallow dish
tendrils on a turquoise glaze, six-character flying amongst clouds over rolling waves, the with freehand abstract motifs, enclosed in a
Qianlong mark below center reserve, lg. 19 interior well painted with a shou character double ring, the exterior decorated with brush
1/2 in. within a double ring and a lotus and ruyi strokes and a double and single rings, low
$600-800 border, double ring along the mouth and foot foot, dia. 6 1/4, and a dish with three figures,
rim, six-character Qianlong mark on base, dia. a double ring along the rim, exterior decorated
6, a doucai bowl decorated with bouquets with three bats, recessed base with double
90 of flowers and stylized foliage, double ring ring decoration, dia. 6 7/8 in.
Red-glazed Box, China, 20th century, lobed along the mouth and foot rim, six-character $400-600
shape with a lotus blossom and tendrils in Daoguang on base, dia. 5 3/4 in.
relief on the cover, dia. 4 in. $400-600
$200-400 104
Blue and White Moonflask, China, 20th
97 century, decorated with peaches, bats,
91 Blue and White Plate, China, 19th/20th and scrolling lotus flowers, the short neck
Dehua-style Blanc de Chine Guanyin, century, underglaze blue design of peonies flanked by ruyi-shaped handles, six-character
China, 19th/20th century, the serene figure and tendrils, six-character Guangxu mark on Qianlong mark on recessed base, ht. 20 in.
depicted seated on a lotus flower above base, dia. 9 3/4 in. $500-700
rolling waves, her arms resting on her raised $200-300
right knee, wearing long flowing robes and
holding a scroll in her left hand, adorned with 105
a beaded necklace and a tiara, unsealed, ht. 98 Blue and White Seal Paste Box, China, 20th
12 1/4 in. Blue and White Meiping Ewer, China, century, depicting an Immortal seated on a
$800-1,200 Ming-style, with an Immortal on a donkey with cloud, six-character Kangxi mark on base, dia.
attendants, prunus, palm, and rocks, border 3 1/2 in.
at shoulder with clouds and horses, three $200-300
92 lugs, border of waves, ht. 12 1/2 in.
Two Porcelain Cups, China, one decorated $200-300
with flowers and a crane, the other in blue and 106
white with chickens and flowers, both with Blue and White Seal Paste Box, China, 20th
Yongzheng marks, dia. 3 1/8, ht. 3, 1 3/8 in. 99 century, depicting an official and his attendant
$600-800 Blue and White Dish, China, 20th century, in a courtyard garden, six-character Kangxi
lobed form, center depicting a dragon and mark on base, dia. 3 1/2 in.
a phoenix with repeat roundels of dragons $200-300
93 and phoenixes surrounding the exterior, six-
Two Pairs of Porcelain Cups, China, 20th character Xuande mark to base, dia. 7 in.
century, decorated with underglaze and $300-500 107
overglaze motifs of dragons with flaming Blue and White Seal Paste Box, China, 20th
pearls, dia. 2 1/8, and flowers with butterflies, century, depicting a scholar playing the qin,
dia. 3 1/8 in. 100 dia. 3 1/2 in.
$300-500 Blue and White Jar, China, 20th century, $200-300
painted with the Eight Daoist Immortals paying
their respects to Shoulao (God of Longevity),
94 who is seated in a landscape scene with 108
Two Porcelain Brush Pots, China, 20th pine trees and distant mountains, shoulder Blue and White Dish, China, 20th century,
century, cylindrical, one decorated with decorated with fret border and roundels the interior well painted with a dragon chasing
butterflies on pale celadon ground, four- depicting peach branches, blue-glazed rim, a pearl amidst clouds within a double ring, the
character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 4 1/4, ht. 7 in. underside similarly decorated, double rings
and the other painted with a pair of birds $400-600 along the rims, six-character Qianlong mark
perched on a chrysanthemum branch, with on base, dia. 6 7/8 in.
inscription, mark on base, ht. 5 3/4 in. $300-500
$400-700
101
Blue and White Teapot with Metal Handle, 109
95 China, 19th/20th century, cylindrical, with Blue and White Ewer, China, 20th century,
Three Porcelain Items, China, 19th/20th overall bamboo decoration, the handle, tip of decorated in underglaze blue with a cartouche
century, tall celadon vase, covered jar, and the spout, and rim of the cover in metal, ht. enclosing peach branches to either side, on a
blue and white bowl, ht. 13 1/2, dia. to 7 1/2 10 in. stylized flower scroll ground, ht. 9 3/8 in.
in. $200-300 $200-300
$300-500

102 110
Blue and White Famille Bowl, China, 18th Blue and White Vase, China, early 20th
century, with exterior decorated with two century, bottle-form, decorated with dragons
overglaze dragons, wave motifs circling chasing flaming pearls above rolling waves,
the foot, interior decorated with four blue with double-ring painted along the mouth and
and white lanterns with tassels, inner well a leiwen border on the foot rim, six-character
decorated with a blue and white vase with Tongzhi mark on base, ht. 13 in.
flowers, grains, and butterflies, six-character $200-300
Qianlong mark on recessed base, dia. 6 1/8
in.
$800-1,000

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111 118 126
Nine Blue and White Ceramic Items, China, Blue and White Ceramic Box, China, 20th Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century,
20th century, four vases, four bowls, and one century, dome shape, decorated with longevity painted with a village scene by the water, with
dish decorated with florals, landscapes, and symbols, dia. 9 in. four-character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 14
figures, ht. to 11 3/4, dia. to 7 in. $250-350 in.
$300-400 $100-200

119
112 Blue and White Charger, China, 19th/20th 127
Enameled Bulb Bowl, China, 20th century, century, decorated with floral motifs and foliate Large Blue and White Vase, China, 20th
Ming Wanli-style decoration depicting a scrolls, the rim defined by cloud patterns on century, bottle-form, decorated with dragons
phoenix and a dragon amongst scrolling the interior and fret design on the exterior, low amidst scrolling lotus flowers, six-character
clouds and waves, dia. 11 1/2 in. foot, dia. 15 3/8 in. Qianlong mark on base, ht. 23 in.
$300-400 $400-600 $500-700

113 128
Blue and White Bowl, China, the interior well 120 Blue and White Brush Pot, China, 20th
decorated with a shou character, encircled Blue and White Jar, China, 20th century, century, cylindrical, decorated with “Qian Chi
by a double ring and a stylized ruyi, lotus, wide mouth and broad shoulders depicting Bi Fu,” a poem by the famed Northern Song
and chilong border, the underside painted flowers of the four seasons with lappet literati Su Shi (1037-1101), six-character
with clouds and rolling waves, double rings borders at the top and bottom, dia. and ht. Kangxi mark on base, dia. 7 3/4 in.
along the flared mouth and foot, six-character 13 in. $1,000-1,500
Qianlong mark on base, dia. 6 in. $500-700
$500-700
129
121 Blue and White Brush Pot, China, 20th
114 Blue and White Jar, China, 20th century, century, cylindrical, painted with figures in a
Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century, wide mouth and broad shoulders depicting continuous landscape scene depicting figures
the interior well painted with the ji character dragons and clouds with various borders and along a river, dia. 8 3/4 in.
within a chrysanthemum roundel surrounded floral reserves, dia. and ht. 13 in. $500-700
by scrolling leaves, a double ring along the $500-700
flared rim, the underside similarly decorated,
six-character Qianlong mark on recessed 130
base, dia. 9 1/2 in. Blue and White Brush Holder, China,
$500-700 122 18th/19th century, shaped to resemble a
Pair of Blue and White Dragon Dishes, mountain range, with three flying horses over
China, 20th century, shallow dish, with dragon stylized sea waves on outer surface and the
115 chasing a flaming pearl amongst clouds within inner with a displeased man sitting in nature
Blue and White Dish, China, 20th century, a double ring, exterior similarly decorated with with a temple in distance, lg. 6 3/4 in.
Ming-style decoration with dragons and two dragons, decorated rim and foot with a $400-600
scrolling lotus and tendrils on the interior, the double ring, mark on recessed base, dia. 6
exterior with “The Three Friends of Winter,” 5/8 in.
plum, bamboo, and pine, six-character $800-1,000 131
Chenghua mark to base, dia. 8 1/2 in. Blue and White Lobed Jar, China,
$300-500 19th century, globular form painted with
123 pomegranates, leaves, and a pair of squirrels
Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century, within two bands of leaves, the neck
depicting underglaze blue clouds and red decorated with a key-fret band, double ring
116 enamel bats on the interior and exterior with along the base, ht. 5 1/4 in.
Blue and White Jar, China, baluster-form, six-character Daoguang mark to base, dia. 5 $2,500-3,500
painted with a continuous scene depicting 1/2 in.
figures at leisure in a garden scene with pine $400-600
trees, the shoulder decorated with alternating 132
cartouches of blossoms and peaches, six- Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century,
character Jiajing mark on base, ht. 9 1/4 in. 124 depicting a deer standing beneath a pine tree,
$200-300 Blue and White Charger, China, 20th dia. 11 1/4 in.
century, Ming-style decoration depicting in the $300-500
center two melons with leaves and tendrils,
117 the border with lotus and tendrils, the exterior
Pair of Blue and White Gu Vases, China, border depicting scrolling pomegranates and 132A
19th/20th century, the top and bulging leaves, dia. 15 3/4 in. Blue and White Circular Covered Box,
midsection decorated with a phoenix and $500-700 China, 20th century, depicting dragons
a quail grasping lingzhi sprigs in their beaks pursuing flaming pearls amidst clouds, six-
amidst peonies, the bottom section painted character Guangxu mark on base, dia. 11 in.
with a pair of cranes amongst lotus flowers, $300-500
four-character Kangxi mark on base, ht. 15 in. 125
$300-500 Blue and White Covered Jar, China, 19th
century, Ming-style decoration with reticulated
wood cover, ht. 10 in.
$100-150

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133 142 151
Brown-glazed Dish, China, 19th/20th Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
century, decorated with scrolling flowers and paper, depicting a group of birds, in the paper, in the manner of Pu Ru (1896-1963),
tendrils on white ground, six-character Xuande manner of Zhang Qi Yi, with one seal, 37 1/2 depicting a landscape with two figures, with
mark in double ring on base, dia. 10 1/2 in. x 18 1/2 in. two seals, 17 x 16 in.
$100-150 $200-300 $200-300

134 143 152


Cream-glazed Stoneware Pillow, China, Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk,
cloud shape, the forward slanting top surface paper, depicting lotus, inscribed, in the in the manner of Yan Bolong (1898-1954),
decorated with a deer amidst grass and manner of Gui Yong, with one seal, 39 x 13 depicting a group of birds, inscribed, with two
beneath clouds, on fish-roe ground, lg. 10 1/2 in. seals, 11 1/2 x 22 in.
1/8 in. $200-300 $200-300
$200-400

144 153
135 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scrolls, China, ink and color on
Ding-style Bowl, China, 20th century, paper, in the manner of Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997) paper, in the manner of Wu Hufan (1894-
depicting incised dragons and phoenixes on depicting a landscape, inscribed, dated, with 1968), depicting sun set with a tree and a
the interior and exterior, dia. 5 3/4 in. two seals, 38 1/2 x 18 in. boat, inscribed, dated, with one seal, 10 x
$300-500 $400-600 18 in.
$200-300

136 145
Four Jianyao “Hare’s Fur” Tea Bowls, Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 154
China, 19th/20th century, conical, thick glaze paper, depicting a landscape with houses, Hanging Scroll, China, in the manner of
terminating unevenly above the foot, unglazed inscribed, dated, and signed, with one seal, Zhou Wusheng, depicting a bird and flowers,
base, dia. to 5 in. 52 x 13 in. inscribed, bears signature, with three seals, 50
$200-300 $200-300 x 12 1/2 in.
$200-300

137 146
Two Han-style Gray Pottery Grain Storage Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 155
Jars, China, cylindrical, each with sloped paper, depicting two deer, in the manner of Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
shoulders and on a square base, decorated Shen Quan (1682-1760), signed and with one paper, in the manner of Yu Feian (1888-1959),
with three incised bands, with red calligraphy, seal, 63 x 33 in. depicting a bird with flowers, with two seals,
ht. to 13 3/8 in. $200-300 20 1/2 x 18 in.
$800-1,200 $200-300

147
138 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 156
Cizhou-style Pottery Bowl, China, 20th paper, depicting some ducks and bamboo, Landscape, China, 20th century, hanging
century, painted to the exterior in brown on inscribed, with four seals, 13 x 53 in. scroll, ink and light color on paper, landscape
cream ground with floral motifs and double $300-500 of riverside with boats and buildings, in the
ring along the mouth, base unglazed, dia. 6 manner of Song Wenzhi (1919-1999), signed
7/8 in. and bears three seals with one on top left, 16
$300-500 148 3/8 x 26 5/8 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $200-300
paper, in the manner of Li Feng, depicting a
139 basket of fruit, inscribed, with four seals, 25
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. 157
paper, depicting rocks and flowers, with two $500-800 Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the
seals, 18 x 66 1/2 in. manner of Qiu Ying (1494-1552), depicting
$250-350 a landscape with figures and houses, bears
149 signature, with one seal, 48 x 16 1/2 in.
Hanging Scrolls, China, ink and color on $200-300
140 paper, in the manner of Dong Shouping (1904-
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 1997), depicting flowers, inscribed, bears
paper, in the manner of Li Kuchan (1899- signature, with two seals, 34 x 18 1/2 in. 158
1983), depicting two chickens, bears $200-300 Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink
signature, with two seals, 38 x 23 in. and color on paper, in the manner of Pu
$200-300 Songchuang (1931-1991), depicting two
150 horses, with two seals, 15 1/2 x 33 in.
Two Fan Paintings, China, ink and colors on $400-600
141 paper, one in the manner of Wu Hufan (1894-
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 1968), depicting a lotus, inscribed with a
paper, in the manner of Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997), poem, with one seal, calligraphy poem on the 159
depicting a bird on a branch, inscribed and other side, bears signature “Yi Mo,” lg. 12, the Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and
bears signature, with four seals, 35 1/2 x 14 other depicting two double gourds, inscribed color paper, in the manner of Li Keran (1907-
1/2 in. calligraphy on one side, one seal, calligraphy 1989), depicting a landscape, inscribed and
$400-600 inscription on reverse, with eight seals, lg. 10 signed, dated 1924, two seals, 70 x 64 1/4 in.
1/2 in. $200-300
$600-800

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160 166 170
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Calligraphy, China, 20th century, ink on Portrait of a Girl, China, 20th century, oil on
paper, depicting landscape, dated, bears paper, attributed to Wang Chengxi (b. 1940), board, attributed to Zhang Daguo (1921-
signature, with one seal, 35 x 22 in. signed and with three seals of the artist, 1986), signed and dated, mounted and
$200-300 mounted, 26 x 13 1/4 in. framed, 24 3/4 x 18 1/2 in.

Provenance: From the former New England Provenance: From the former New England
161 Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in
Two Painted Fans, China, ink and colors Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the
on paper, one depicting a fisherman with Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic
landscape, inscription in upper left corner, Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut.
calligraphy on reverse, lg. 12 3/8, and $200-300 $300-500
one with a painting of a bird and flowers,
calligraphy on reverse, lg. 12 1/2 in.
$600-800 167
Framed Painting, China, 20th century, of 171
a village scene, oil on canvas, attributed to Eight Framed Paintings, China, ink and
162 Zeng Zhaoqiang (b. 1953), signed lower right, color on silk, three mountain landscapes, two
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and inscribed and dated verso, 27 3/4 x 33 in. painted with Immortals and pine trees, and
color on paper, in the manner of Pu Ru (1896- three depicting auspicious birds, matted and
1963), depicting a landscape, inscribed with Provenance: From the former New England framed, 67 x 17 1/2 in.
a poem, bears signature, with two seals, 25 Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in $1,000-1,500
1/2 x 51 in. Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the
$400-600 Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic
Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. 172
$400-600 Framed Painting, China, ink and color on silk,
163 in the manner of Xia Dazhen, depicting a vase
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink on of auspicious flowers, matted and framed,
paper, in the manner of Guan Shanyue (1912- 168 overall 46 1/2 x 27 3/4 in.
2000), depicting a landscape with a waterfall, Two Framed Paintings, China, 20th century, $500-700
inscribed, dated, bears signature, with two landscape with mountains, oil on canvas
seals, 51 x 26 in. and on board, respectively, attributed to Li
$600-800 Tianxiang (b. 1928), 18 1/4 x 24, 19 1/2 x 25 173
in. Calligraphy Couplet, China, ink on paper, in
the style of Zheng Banqiao (1693-1765).
164 Provenance: From the former New England $1,000-1,500
Calligraphy, China, 20th century, ink on Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in
paper, attributed to Wang Chengxi (b. 1940), Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the
signed and with three seals of the artist, Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic 174
mounted, 35 3/4 x 19 in. Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
$600-800 paper, in the manner of Hu Zhen, depicting a
Provenance: From the former New England landscape, with two seals, 55 x 17 in.
Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in $600-800
Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the 169
Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic Three Pieces of Calligraphy, China, 20th
Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. century, ink on paper, attributed to Huang 175
$200-300 Zhongjun (1931-2010), inscribed and signed, Painting Album, China, ink and color on
with three seals of the artist, mounted, 27 x paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian (1899-
17 1/2; ink on paper, attributed to Xiao Qiong 1983), twelve paintings, each depicting a
165 (1916-2001), signed and with two seals of the female from Qing Dynasty, inscribed, dated,
Calligraphy, China, 20th century, ink on artist, mounted, 27 x 12 3/4; ink on paper, with one seal, 12 1/2 x 17 in.
paper, attributed to Wang Chengxi (b. 1940), attributed to Li Feng (b. 1962), inscribed and $200-300
signed and with three seals of the artist, signed, with one seal of the artist, mounted,
mounted, 35 1/2 x 18 1/2 in. 27 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.
176
Provenance: From the former New England Provenance: From the former New England Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi (1904-
Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the 1965), depicting a landscape, inscribed and
Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic bears signature, with three seals, 55 x 26 1/2
Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. in.
$200-300 $300-500 $400-600

177
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and
color on paper, in the manner of Xue Tao
(1903-1982), depicting chickens with bamboo
and chrysanthemum, inscribed and bears
signature, with one seal, 13 1/2 x 43 in.
$300-400

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178 187 195
Handscroll, China, 20th century, ink on paper, Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and
in the manner of Tian Shiguang (1916-1999), in the manner of Zhang Shipu, depicting a color on paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian
depicting a bird at a branch and lotus, with landscape with a boat, inscribed, with three (1899-1983), depicting a landscape, inscribed
three seals, 38 x 13 1/2 in. seals, 11 x 45 in. with a poem, with three seals, 12 1/2 x 51 in.
$600-800 $400-600 $500-700

179 188 196


Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
the manner of Fei An, depicting willows paper, in the manner of Ruiguo Shi, depicting paper, in the manner of Dong Shou Ping
and cicadas, inscribed with a poem, bears a figure by a river, with two seals, 12 1/2 x (1904-1997), depicting a landscape, bears
signature, with two seal, 23 x 13 1/2 in. 50 in. signature, inscribed, dated, with two seal, 18
$600-800 $400-600 x 27 in.
$600-800

180 189
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and Landscape of Mountain Changbai, China, 197
color on paper, in the manner of Yan Bolong 20th century, hanging scroll, ink and colors Album of Prints, China, 20th century, ink and
(1898-1954), depicting birds and melon tree, on paper, in the manner of Wang Hui (1632- color on paper, in the manner of Jiang Hanting
with two seal, 53 x 13 1/2 in. 1717), 11 1/2 x 51 1/2 in. (1903-1963), each depicting a bird standing
$600-800 $200-300 on a branch, bears signature, with two seals,
9 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.
$400-600
181 190
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Ink Painting of Three Figures, China, 20th
paper, depicting a landscape, inscribed, century, hanging scroll, ink on paper, in the 198
signed, with two seals, 23 x 66 in. manner of Zhang Daqian (1899-1983), with Pair of Battle Scene Paintings, China, 20th
$300-500 calligraphy on the upper right, signed with century, ink and color on hemp, depicting
three seals, 16 3/8 x 36 in. 18th century Chinese battle scenes, titled and
$200-300 signed with seal, the borders painted in gold,
182 glazed and framed, 9 1/4 x 13 1/4 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $300-500
paper, in the manner of Ya Ming, depicting a 191
landscape, bears signature, with three seals, Flower and Bird Painting, China, 20th
26 x 17 1/2 in. century, hanging scroll, color on paper, in the 199
$200-300 manner of Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997), depicting a Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink
bird perched on bamboo, dated and signed and color on paper, in the manner of Huang
with a seal, 16 1/2 x 30 7/8 in. Qunbi (1898-1991) depicting a landscape with
183 $200-300 figures, inscribed with a poem, dated, with
Pair of Flower and Bird Paintings, China, two seals, 53 1/2 x 13 in.
19th/20th century, ink and colors on silk, $600-800
one of the pair depicting a pair of ducks and 192
a flying bird with peonies, in the manner of Portrait of an Asian Man, China, 20th
Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732), dated and signed century, charcoal drawing on paper, in the
200
with seal, and the other a rooster with manner of Wu Zuoren (1908-1997), dated and
Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, China, ink on
chrysanthemum, 11 1/2 x 30 1/2 in. signed, 12 x 17 in.
paper, in the manner of Yu Youren, with one
$200-300 $200-300
seal, 16 x 62 in.
$2,000-2,500
184 193
Landscape Paintings of Mountains, China, Two Loose Paintings, China, 20th century,
201
20th century, hanging scroll, ink and color on ink and light color on paper, in the manner of
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, titled, dated, and signed with two seals, Fu Baoshi (1904-1965), bound in silk brocade,
paper, in the manner of Zhao Shaoang,
25 3/8 x 26 3/8 in. titled and signed with three seals, one on the
depicting melons and birds, bears signature,
$200-300 bottom left, smaller 6 1/4 x 14, larger 7 3/4 x
with one seal, 38 1/2 x 20 1/2 in.
16 in.
$200-300
$200-300
185
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
202
paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi (1904- 194
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and
1965), depicting a boat with two figures, with Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
color on paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi
one seal, painting, 12 x 10, calligraphy 11 1/2 paper, in the manner of Li Kuchan (1899-
(1904-1965), depicting a scholar, bears
x 6 1/2 in. 1983), depicting two ducks, with two seals,
signature, with four seals, 19 x 26 1/2 in.
$1,000-1,500 inscribed, bears signature, 42 x 12 in.
$200-300
$200-300

186
203
Calligraphy Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk,
manner of Xue Fo, with three seals, 50 x 25 in.
depicting a landscape with figure, 17 x 56 in.
$200-300
$600-800

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204 213 222
Painting Album, China, thirty-four pages Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Loose Painting, China, ink on paper, in the
of paintings, depicting portraits with colorful paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957), manner of Cui Ruzhuo, depicting a landscape,
masks, 6 x 9 in. depicting peaches, with one seal, 19 1/2 x with two seals, 55 1/2 x 14 in.
$300-500 39 in. $400-600
$400-600

205 223
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 214 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk,
paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian (1899- Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and depicting two birds, with three seals, 14 1/2
1983), depicting a landscape with one figure, color on silk, in the manner of Chen Shaomei x 39 in.
with six seals, 14 1/2 x 43 in. (1907-1954), depicting a landscape, dated, $400-600
$800-1,000 bears signature, with one seal, 34 x 13 1/2 in.
$400-600
224
206 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk,
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 215 in the manner of Bada Shanren (1626-1705),
paper, in the manner of Fan Zeng (b. 1938), Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and depicting two birds on a rock, inscribed and
depicting a boy and a horse, dated, bears color on paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi bears signature, with one seal, 13 1/2 x 39
signature, with four seals, 41 x 20 in. (1864-1957), depicting flowers, dated, bears 1/2 in.
$400-600 signature, with one seal, 25 x 14 1/2 in. $200-300
$400-600

207 225
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 216 Handscroll, China, ink and color on paper,
paper, in the manner of Cheng Shifa (1921- Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on calligraphy in the manner of Wang Xuehao
2007), depicting a landscape, dated, bears paper, depicting birds in a landscape, dated, (1754-1832) with two seals, 23 1/2 x 9,
signature, with one seal, 27 x 11 1/2 in. with seven seals, 51 x 20 1/2 in. painting in the manner of Qiu Ying, depicting
$400-600 $400-600 a landscape with figures, inscribed, with two
seals, 106 x 13 in.
$400-600
208 217
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Jin Nong (1687-1764), paper, depicting four figures, with one seal, 25 226
depicting figures, dated, bears signature, with x 27 in. Painting Album, China, 20th century, ink and
eight seals, 25 x 51 1/2 in. $400-600 color on paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi
$400-600 (1904-1965), nine pages front and back, both
covers molded with silk, each depicting figures
218 with landscape, each page bears signature,
209 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on with inscription, with two seals, 6 1/2 x 10 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on paper, in the manner of Xu Cao, depicting a $400-600
paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi (1904- figure, with two seals, 22 1/2 x 19 in.
1965), depicting a landscape, with three seals, $400-600
55 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. 227
$400-600 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
219 paper, in the manner of Xie Zhiliu (1910-1997),
Loose Painting, China, 19th/20th century, depicting a bird and flowers, dated, bears
210 ink on paper, in the manner of Wu Changshuo signature, with one seal, 35 x 18 1/2 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on (1844-1927), depicting flowers, inscribed, with $200-300
paper, in the manner of Ren Bonian (1840- three seals, 42 x 19 1/2 in.
1896), depicting figures, with one seal, 19 1/2 $400-600
x 38 in. 228
$400-600 Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink on
220 paper, in the manner of Wu Guanzhong (1919-
Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink on 2010), depicting a landscape with houses,
211 paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957), bears signature, with two seals, 54 x 27 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on depicting two carrots with mushrooms, with $200-300
paper, in the manner of Wang Xuetao (1903- two seals, 12 x 13 1/2 in.
1984), depicting two roosters, bears signature, $400-600
with one seal, 18 x 27 1/2 in. 229
$400-600 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color
221 on paper, depicting a lady holding a fan,
Loose Painting, China, 19th/20th century, ink inscribed, dated, with three seals, 26 x 54 in.
212 on paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864- $200-300
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 1957), depicting butterflies and plants, with
paper, depicting a landscape, dated, bears one seal, 12 x 13 1/2 in.
230
signature, with five seals, 43 x 13 1/2 in. $400-600
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink
$400-600 on paper, in the manner of Fan Zeng (b.
1938), depicting two figures, bears signature,
inscribed, dated, with four seals, 26 x 26 1/2
in.
$200-300

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Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, Two Calligraphies Mounted on One Scroll, Calligraphy Handscroll, China, ink on silk,
attributed to Gao Jianfu, depicting a tiger, China, ink on silk, one in the manner of Zuo with two seals, 8 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.
inscribed, with two seals, 16 1/2 x 44 in. Zhongtang (1812-1885), one in the manner of $600-800
$200-300 Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), dated, each bears
signature, 15 1/2 x 10 1/2, 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in.
$1,000-1,500 250
232 Hanging Scroll, China, 19th/20th century, in
Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink the manner of Huang Binhong (1865-1955),
and color on paper, in the manner of Li Keran depicting a landscape, bears signature, with
(1907-1989), depicting a landscape with 240 one seal, 17 1/2 x 32 1/2 in.
houses, inscribed, dated, with two seals, 18 Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the $600-800
1/2 x 31 1/4 in. manner of Li Shutong (1880-1942), dated,
$200-300 with two seals, 23 1/2 x 10 3/4 in.
$1,000-1,500 251
Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink and
233 color on paper, in the manner of Lu Yanshao
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 241 (1909-1993), depicting a plum tree, dated,
paper, in the manner of Pu Ru (1896-1963), Calligraphy Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the bears signature, with two seal, lg. 20 in.
depicting a landscape, inscribed and bears manner of Zeng Guofan (1811-1872), bears $600-800
signature, with two seals, 12 x 27 in. signature, with two seals, 12 1/2 x 44 1/2 in.
$200-300 $1,000-1,500
252
Loose Painting, China, in the manner of Pang
234 242 Xuanji, depicting a landscape, with two seals,
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 35 x 14 in.
paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian (1899- paper, in the manner of Wang Zhen (1867- $600-800
1983), depicting a landscape with a figure, 1938), depicting ducks and a lotus flower,
inscribed and bears signature, with three dated, inscribed, bears signature, with one
seals, 13 1/2 x 28 1/2 in. seal, 10 x 46 in. 253
$200-300 $600-800 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Xu Beihong (1895-
1953), depicting bamboo and birds, inscribed,
235 243 bears signature, with one seal, 39 x 20 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, China, ink on $600-800
paper, in the manner of Wu Zuoren (1908- paper, in the manner of Li Shutong (1880-
1997), depicting an eagle on a pine branch, 1942), with one seal, 8 x 57 1/2 in.
inscribed and bears signature, with one seal, $1,200-1,800 254
18 x 28 in. Loose Painting, China, ink on silk, depicting a
$200-300 244 landscape, with inscription, with two seals, 18
Handscroll, China, ink on paper, in the x 41 1/2 in.
manner of Wen Zhengming (1470-1559), with $600-800
236 nine seals, 10 x 90 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and $600-800
color on paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi 255
(1904-1965), depicting a landscape, with one Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, China, ink on
seal, 11 x 18 1/4 in. 245 paper, bears signature, with two seals, 58 x
$400-600 Hanging Scroll, China, depicting a landscape, 17 1/2 in.
with inscription, bears signature, with one seal, $600-800
13 x 125 in.
237 $600-800
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and 256
color on paper, in the manner of Xu Beihong Pair of Hanging Scrolls, China, ink on paper,
246
(1895-1953), depicting two rabbits, inscribed seal script calligraphy, with five seals, 10 1/2
Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, bears
and bears signature, with one seal, 19 1/2 x x 58 in.
signature, with two seals, 47 x 12 1/2 in.
18 1/2 in. $600-800
$600-800
$200-300

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238 Collection of Select Figure Paintings, China, Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and 20th century, in the manner of Hongyi Dashi manner of Zhao Puchu (1907-2000), bears
color on paper, in the manner of Li Kuchan (1880-1942), painting album of ten leaves, signature, with one seal, 22 x 11 in.
(1899-1983), depicting an eagle on a rock with with outer cover, eight portraits of hermit $600-800
a pine tree, inscribed and bears signature, monks in cinnabar, each with a different seal,
with one seal, 43 x 26 1/4 in. bound, each leaf 7 x 9 1/2 in.
$200-300 $600-800 258
Jade and Rosewood Box, China, 19th/20th
century, cover with inlaid white jade pendants
248 and relief shuangxi characters, two sides with
Calligraphy Scroll, China, 20th century, ink inlaid circular green jade pendants, lg. 5 3/4 in.
on paper, in the manner of Cheng Shifa (1921- $200-300
2007), with three seals, 17 1/2 x 35 1/2 in.
$600-800

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Lacquer Box with Handles, China, Wood Water Coupe, China, 19th/20th Bamboo Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th
20th century, decorated with overpainted century, in the form of a furled lotus leaf, the century, cylindrical, incised with a landscape
landscapes and various plant and floral motifs, exterior carved with stems, lotus buds, and a scene featuring pine trees and rocks, titled
with two metal handles and hinged cover with dragonfly, ht. 1 1/2 in. and signed, with dark wood top and base,
“Stewart” on the interior, containing tin caddy $300-500 dia. 4 1/2 in.
with a divider and cover, elaborately engraved $500-700
with patterns and stylized landscape with
figures, lg. 13 3/8, ht. 8 1/2 in. 268
$300-500 Wooden Bead Necklace and Bracelets, 276
China, 20th century, the beads carved with Two Scholar’s Items, China, 20th century,
auspicious symbols, characters, and figures, a bamboo wrist rest carved with figures in a
lg. to 32 in. landscape scene, lg. 9 1/2, and a wood brush
260 $200-300 washer with a pine tree carved in relief by the
Inlaid Wood Box, China, 19th/20th century, water reservoir, lg. 6 1/4 in.
octagonal, the cover decorated with mother- $200-300
of-pearl inlay depicting a peacock perched 269
on a rock amidst bamboo and peonies within Carved Wood Ruyi Scepter, China, 20th
a central roundel, surrounded by blossoming century, lg. 12 in. 277
branches, the sides of the box embellished $200-300 Four Scholar’s Items, China, comprising a
with butterflies and flowers, lg. 8 in. pair of wood scroll weights each carved with
$400-600 a pair of chilong flanking a lingzhi mushroom,
270 the ends decorated with scrolling foliage, lg. 8
Collection of Wood Stands, China, 20th 3/8; a rock crystal mountain-shape brush rest,
century, including circular stands with lg. 5 5/8; and a hardstone brush rest of similar
261
openwork designs, two oval, and two hinged form, lg. 4 3/4 in.
Lacquer Covered Box, China, 20th century,
dish stands, approx. twenty pieces, in various $200-300
octagonal with barbed rim, the cover
sizes.
decorated in gilt with plum blossoms, the
$100-150
sides with stylized flowers and foliage, four-
277A
character Qianlong mark on base, dia. 7 1/4
Five Scholar’s Items, China, 20th century,
in.
271 a cylindrical celadon-glazed brush pot
$300-500
Collection of Wood Stands, China, with underglazed blue and iron-red floral
19th/20th century, lacquered or stained wood decorations, ht. 6 1/8; a rectangular inkstone
stands in assorted sizes, colors, and shapes, carved with figures at leisure in a garden scene
262
including fourteen round with openwork with pavilions, base incised with calligraphy,
Inlaid Rosewood Box, China, 20th century,
design, five square, one hexagonal, numerous 8 x 5; an ink brush with a handle made of
the cover depicting various longevity symbols
small figurine stands, etc., dia. to 8, ht. to 11 amethyst beads, lg. 9 1/2; an ink brush with
in inlaid hardstones, lg. 8 1/2, wd. 5 1/2 in.
in. a handle made of carved bone beads, lg. 11
$300-500
$500-700 1/4; and an ink brush with a handle made of
green hardstones, lg. 12 in.
$400-600
263
Bamboo Carving, China, 20th century, of a 272
recumbent pi yao, ht. 6 1/2 in. Wood Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th century,
278
$600-800 cylindrical, carved in relief on basketweave
Inkstone, China, 20th century, rectangular
ground with scholars at leisure in a bamboo
top supported by a larger base, carved with
forest, with graduating bead rims, supported
a phoenix above the oval well, with seal script
264 by four short, tapered feet incised with ruyi
calligraphy on either side, supported by four
Lacquered Guanyin, China, 19th/20th motifs, dia. 2 3/8 in.
feet, with a poem incised on base, 4 1/2 x 2
century, wooden statue standing on a base $500-700
3/4 in.
decorated with carved dragon, holding a ruyi
$300-500
scepter and a precious jewel in her hands, ht.
33 1/2 in. 273
$200-300 Bamboo Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th 279
century, cylindrical, carved with figures playing Inkstone with Wood Box, China, 20th
musical instruments on boats in a landscape century, irregular shape, carved with a dragon
265 scene with willow, pine trees, and distant flying amidst clouds in relief, calligraphy on
Pair of Wood Figures, China, 19th century, mountains, with calligraphy on the other side, base, the box carved with a bird and a plum
carved wooden Buddhist deity and monk, dia. 4 1/8 in. blossom tree, stone lg. 5 7/8 in.
possibly holding a staff and a ritual vessel, gilt $400-600 $200-300
and colored with black and red, hole in the
base, back hollowed as a compartment and
covered with rectangular fitting, ht. 8 1/2 to 274 280
9 in. Pair of Bamboo Brush Pots, China, 20th Faux Bois Covered Box, China, circular, with
$500-700 century, cylindrical, carved in relief with lobed sides and scalloped rim, six-character
scholars in a bamboo grove flanked by pine Qianlong mark on recessed base, dia. 14 1/4
trees, ht. 6 1/4 in. in.
266 $500-700 $1,000-1,500
Two Carved Wood Items, China, 19th/20th
century, a circular water coupe, dia. 3, and a
seated Budai, ht. 2 3/4 in.
$300-500

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Cinnabar Covered Box, China, 20th century, Stone Seal, China, 20th century, square, Gilt-bronze Manjusri, China, 18th/19th
circular, the cover carved with a vase of incised with calligraphy on all four sides, century, the bodhisattva in an elaborately
flowers and lingzhi on a blossom ground, the carved seal face, stone of semi-translucent decorated robe, sitting cross-legged on an
sides decorated with stylized lotus flowers, honey color with white inclusions, 2 1/2 x 2 upturned lotus throne, with a hand gesture
mark on recessed base, dia. 4 in. x 2 in. indicating he is in meditation, mounted on a
$200-300 $300-500 decorated lion, standing on an elliptical base
decorated with vertical notches, downturned
lotus leaves, and gilt beads, ht. 18 in.
282 291 $300-500
Cinnabar Lacquer Box, China, 19th/20th Three Bronze Figurines, China, 19th/20th
century, lobed shape, the cover depicting century, a gilt-bronze Lama seated on a lotus
pagodas in a mountain landscape, lg. 5 3/4 in. throne, sealed, ht. 4 1/4; a prowling qilin, lg. 4 298
$300-500 3/4; and a laughing luohan depicted seated, Bronze Figure, China, 19th/20th century,
ht. 3 1/2 in. of Guandi (God of War), depicted seated
$600-800 and stroking his beard with a contemplative
expression, dressed in full armor beneath his
283 robe, with gilt details, unsealed, ht. 8 3/4 in.
Red Wood Box, China, 20th century, butterfly 292 $400-600
shape, the cover depicting two scholars in a Bronze Guanyin, China, 20th century,
landscape, mark to base, lg. 6 in. depicted wearing loose, flowing robes and
$300-500 standing barefoot on rolling waves, with a
scroll in one hand, signed at back, hollow, ht. 299
13 1/8 in. Bronze Buddha, China, 18th/19th century,
284 $300-500 the four-face, eight-arm figure seated on a
Soapstone Seal, China, 20th century, single lotus throne, with hand gestures of
depicting a mythical beast, ht. 2 3/8 in. charity, teaching, and meditation, wearing
$200-300 293 a robe with flowing ribbons and hems with
Iron Seated Bodhisattva, China, 19th/20th engraved decoration, base separately cast
century, raised on a rectangular pedestal and decorated with flower motifs, Qianlong
285 and depicted seated before a flame-shaped mark on front, ht. 11 3/8 in.
Boxed Pair of Stone Seals, China, 19th/20th mandorla with crossed ankles and his hands $800-1,000
century, each with carved seal face and in abhaya mudra, flanked by two smaller
decorated with bamboo motifs, signed, lg. 1 Bodhisattvas, unsealed, ht. 14 in.
5/8, box lg. 4 3/4 in. $600-800 300
$200-400 Gilt-bronze Figure, Sino-Tibet, 19th/20th
century, of a Lama seated in dhyanasana on a
294 double-lotus base, unsealed, ht. 5 1/2 in.
286 Tang-style Gilt-bronze Guanyin, China, $500-700
Six Seals, China, 19th/20th century, includes 19th century, depicted standing barefoot on a
three soapstone seals and three carved stone pedestal, holding a bottle in one hand and a
seals with animals, of various colors and willow sprig in the other, backed by an onion- 301
markings, ht. 1 3/4 to 2 3/4 in. shaped aureole, ht. 6 3/4 in. Gilt-metal Ruyi Scepter, China, 19th century,
$300-500 $600-800 elaborately decorated with enamels and inlays
of lapis, carnelian, and other hardstones,
depicting a plant bearing double-gourds, the
287 cloud-shaped head embellished with bats and
Hardstone Seal, China, square, surmounted 295
double-gourds surrounding a central knob, the
by two recumbent dragons, carved seal face, Gilt-bronze Buddha, China, possibly late
underside cast with the characters “Wan Shou
spinach green stone, 3 3/4 x 3 7/8 x 3 7/8 in. Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), seated on a
Wu Jiang” and incised with bats and Buddhist
$800-1,000 double-lotus throne in meditation mudra, ht.
emblems, lg. 19 in.
9 7/8 in.
$500-700
$100-200
288
Nine Seals, China and Japan, a square 302
bamboo seal, two ivory seals, four rectangular 296
Bronze Mirror, China, 20th century, circular,
hardstone seals, and two wood seals, all with Bronze Buddha, China, 20th century, with
with squirrel and grape motif heavily cast in
carved seal faces, lg. to 1 3/4 in. sixteen arms holding various weapons and
high relief, the central knob surrounded by four
$200-300 staffs, two Chinese characters meaning sun
squirrels in various positions amidst scrolling
and moon, and possibly a medicine bowl, the
grapevines, the outer border decorated with
head surmounted with three Buddha heads,
birds and scrolling grapevines, the gray patina
289 with openwork halo screwed into the body
with malachite encrustation, dia. 4 in.
Hardstone Seals with Box, China, 20th from the back, ht. 13 5/8 in.
$300-500
century, twenty-three hardstone seals, one $200-300
ink stick, and two carved walnuts, box cover
inlaid with ivory, box 12 x 8 1/2 in. 303
$300-500 Bronze Mirror, China, circular, the central
knob surrounded by a pair of mythical beasts,
the outer border decorated with seal script
calligraphy, the gray patina with malachite
encrustation, dia. 6 in.
$300-500

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Bronze Covered Box, China, 20th century, Jade Seals, China, stones of russet, pale Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
multi-tier square box, with openwork cover celadon, green, or purple with markings, of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
and the bottom case with four feet, the center approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. pieces, lg. 1/2 in.
case designed to hold a smaller case in $300-500 $300-500
between, maker’s mark on base, lg. 3 5/8 in.
ht. 1 7/8 in.
$300-500 312 321
Jade Seals, China, stones of russet, pale Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
celadon, and greens with markings, approx. of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
305 twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. pieces, lg. 1/2 in.
Bronze Gu Vase, China, 19th/20th century, $300-500 $300-500
the bulging midsection cast with taotie design,
the flared upper and lower sections each
decorated with a band of chilong and lappets, 313 322
all on geometric pattern grounds, drilled, ht. Jadeite Censer, China, 20th century, Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
16 1/2 in. rectangular shape with lion and ring lugs with of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
$300-500 incised k’uei dragons on two sides and four pieces, lg. 1/2 in.
k’uei carved feet, stone of pale green celadon $300-500
and lavender with pale russet markings
306 (untested), lg. 5 1/2 in.
Bronze Censer, China, 20th century, $200-300 323
rectangular, the sides molded in relief with gilt Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants
foo dogs and dragons in rolling waves, flanked and animals, stones of different colors with
by two standing figures depicted carrying the 314 markings, total eight pieces, approx. lg. 1 1/2
censer by its handles, the cover decorated Hardstone Mountain, China, 20th century, to 2 1/2 in.
with a gilt dragon on pierced scrolling foliate depicting an Immortal seated beneath a pine $800-1,000
ground, four-character Xuande mark on tree, ht. 3 3/4 in.
recessed base, ht. 6 1/2 in. $200-300
$400-600 324
White Stone Carvings, China, depicting
315 plants, animals, and other auspicious
307 Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with emblems, total ten pieces, approx. lg. 1 1/2
Bronze Censer, China, 20th century, plants and animals, stones of pale celadon, to 3 in.
compressed globular shape, resting on three green, or pale purple with markings, approx. $300-500
short, tapered feet, with two arched handles, twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
six-character Xuande mark on base, dia. 5 $300-500
1/2 in. 325
$300-500 Jade Carvings, China, seals, plants and
316 animals, stones of different colors with
Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to
308 plants and animals, stones of pale celadon, 2 1/2 in.
Two Bronze Censers, China, 20th century, green, or pale purple with markings, approx. $300-500
one with compressed ovoid body flanked twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
by ear lugs, nine-character Xuande mark on $300-500
base, dia. 5 1/2, another of similar form with 326
a pair of ropetwist handles, tripod base, six- Jade Carvings, China, seals, plants, and
character Xuande mark on rim, dia. 4 1/2 in. 317 animals, stones of different colors with
$400-600 Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty 2 1/2 in.
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. $300-500
309 $300-500
Bronze Censer, China, 20th century, the
compressed ovoid body decorated in relief 327
with dragons writhing amongst waves, resting 318 Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants,
on three monster-form feet, with a pair of Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones Buddha or animals, stones of different colors
dragon-form handles, two six-character of different colors with markings, approx. fifty with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1
Xuande mark cast on neck, dia. 8 in. pieces, lg. 1/2 in. 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$400-600 $300-500 $300-500

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310 Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones Jade Carvings, China, pendants, seals, and
Jade Seals, China, stones of russet, pale of different colors with markings, approx. fifty carvings depicting figures, plants or animals,
celadon, green, or purple with markings, pieces, lg. 1/2 in. stones of different colors with markings,
approx. thirty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 in. $300-500 approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$300-500 $300-500

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Jade Carvings, China, comprising pendants, Two Stone Carvings, China, 20th century, a Hardstone and Jade Guanyin, China, 20th
plants, and animals, stones of different colors pair of mushrooms with a little beetle, grayish- century, standing on a lotus pedestal holding
with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 white stone with russet inclusions, lg. 2, and a leaf and a jewel, the stone of pale celadon
1/2 to 2 1/2 in. a recumbent mythical beast, gray stone with color with russet markings, the figure attached
$300-500 black inclusions, lg. 2 1/4 in. to a hardstone base, ht. 7 in.
$300-500 $500-700

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Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants 339 347
and animals, stones of different colors with Hardstone Ruyi Scepter, China, carved in Two Necklaces and a Bracelet, China, a
markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to high relief with a chilong walking on a branch necklace of spinach green stone beads, bead
2 1/2 in. toward the terminal, deeply carved with a dia. 1/4, lg. 11 1/2; a necklace of green stone
$300-500 Buddha’s hand citron, peach, pomegranate, beads with a matching bracelet, bead dia. 3/8,
and bats, stone of pale celadon color with lg. 11, 4 in., respectively.
apple green markings and white inclusions, $500-700
331 lg. 13 in.
Jade Carvings, China, comprising seals, $1,200-1,500
plants, and animals, stones of different colors 348
with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 Two Stone Items, Chinese, 19th/20th
1/2 to 2 1/2 in. 340 century, including a bi-shaped item, dia. 1
$300-500 Jade Plaque, China, with relief carved chilong 5/8, and a carved and incised monkey riding
and leaves, the stone of pale celadon color on a horse with a chilong intermingled with
(untested), lg. 2 3/4 in. auspicious mushrooms or bats on the reverse,
332 $300-500 dia. 2 in.
Jade Carvings, China, comprising seals, $400-600
plants, Buddha, and animals, stones of
different colors with markings, approx. twenty 341
pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. Five Jade Plaques, China, 20th century, 349
$300-500 opaque light green jade with carved Two Necklaces with Stone Medallions,
decoration on the front and inscriptions on the China, 19th/20th century, black bead strings,
back, incised details, mostly rectangular with lg. 12 1/2, each with a carved apple green
333 various rounded edges, ht. 1 7/8 to 2 1/4 in. stone pendant, one decorated with a dragon
Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants $500-700 on both sides, the other with two frogs carved
or animals, stones of different colors with on one side and an incised lotus pod on the
markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to other, dia. 1 7/8 in.
2 1/2 in. 342 $400-600
$200-300 Hardstone Court Necklace, China, 20th
century, hardstone beads and macramé, lg.
54 in. 350
334 $300-500 Stone Ornament, China, carved in a lotus
Stone Carvings, China, comprising pendants, leaf with a pod and simplified scrolls, spots of
figures, plants, and animal, white stones, yellow tint, unpolished bottom, lg. 2 3/4 in.
approx. ten pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. 343 $300-500
$300-500 Three Stone Carvings, China, 20th century,
a pair of fish on a lotus leaf, a figure with a
basket of flowers, and two monkeys amidst 351
335 lingzhi sprigs, stones of pale celadon color, lg. Necklace, China, 20th century, comprised
Jade Carvings, China, a figure, a monkey, a to 2 1/2 in. of spherical and tubular wood beads, with
horse, a lion, and a ram, stones of different $400-600 a green stone pendant carved with lingzhi
colors with markings, total five pieces, approx. motifs, necklace lg. 12, pendant lg. 1 1/8 in.
lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. $200-400
$500-700 344
Hardstone Coupe, China, 20th century,
depicting a chilong carved in relief on the rim, 352
336 dia. 3 1/2 in. Necklace of Amber Beads and Carved
Jade Carvings, China, seals, plants, and $400-600 Stone Pendant, China, 19th/20th century,
animals, stones of different colors with elliptical amber beads on a dark brown string
markings, approx. lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. with clear white stone with opaque inclusions
$300-500 as the centerpiece, carved in the shape of an
345 auspicious mushroom, lg. 11 3/8 in.
Two Stone Bangles, China, 20th century, $300-400
337 circular, one pale celadon color with russet
Jade Carvings, China, pendants, figures, and inclusions, inner dia. 2 3/8, one white, inner
seals, stones of different colors with markings, dia. 2 1/8 in. 353
approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. $500-700 Two Stone Bangles, China, 19th/20th
$300-500 century, one in ice green with apple green
markings, dia. 2 7/8, the other in solid grayish-
green, dia. 3 in.
$300-500

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Four Stone Ornaments, China, 20th century, 14kt Yellow Gold Ring, China, incised with Two Jade Bangles, China, 20th century,
including two rings, a pendant with three ruyi and scroll design, set with an oval stone of circular, semi-translucent celadon stones
beads, and a coin-shaped ornament, stones apple green color, marked “585,” size 7. (untested) with darker green and russet
with various green markings, lg. to 8 1/2 in. $200-400 inclusions, inner dia. to 2 1/8 in.
$300-500 $300-500

364
355 Five Jade Items, China, three carvings 372
Jade Dish, China, 19th/20th century, in the depicting figures on one side, the other side Two Stone Bangles, China, 20th century,
form of a lily pad, the top decorated with a calligraphy, two depicting animals on both circular, translucent stones with green
little snail, the underside carved with stems, sides, stones of pale celadon color, each inclusions, inner dia. 2, semi-translucent green
stone of celadon color (untested) with russet approx. lg. 2 in. stone, inner dia. 2 3/8 in.
inclusions, on pierced wood stand, lg. 10 1/2 $300-500 $300-500
in.
$400-600
365 373
Beaded Necklace, China, 20th century, Hardstone Brush Washer, China, 20th
356 tubular beads of apple green jade (untested) century, the center bowl in the shape of an
Four Loose Pendant Ornaments, China, alternating with black beads, metal clasp, lg. open lotus blossom surrounded with nine
20th century, small elliptical shapes in apple 10 in. open pods, stone of celadon color, lg. 12 in.
green, flat backs, various sizes. $100-200 $300-500
$300-500

366 374
357 Two Pairs of Pendants, China, 20th century, Two Jade Bracelets, China, 19th/20th
Jade Plaque, China, 20th century, with a pair of gold-plated pendants each set with century, a solid ice green bangle with flat inner
pierced decorations depicting a bird perched a trapezoidal green stone beneath a fan- surface, the other bangle with apple green
amidst scrolling flowers and bamboo, stone of shape arrangement of rhinestones, lg. 1, and markings, dia. 3 in. each.
pale celadon color (untested), lg. 2 5/8, on a a pair of silver-plated pendants with foliate $300-500
gold-tone necklace, lg. 11 1/2 in. decorations, each set with a circular green
$200-300 stone flanked by rhinestones, lg. 5/8 in.
$200-400 375
Two Stone Carvings, China, one carved with
358 a lingzhi branch and a pangolin, stone of green
Hardstone Vase with Wood Stand, China, 367 color with russet markings and inclusions,
20th century, baluster-form, each side with a Three Pendants, China, 20th century, lg. 2; the other a lingzhi, a peacock, and a
high-relief carving of prunus branches, with rectangular green stones each mounted as a bamboo branch, stone of green color with
stand, ht. 5 3/4 in. pendant beneath rhinestone inserts, stone lg. russet markings and inclusions, lg. 1 3/4 in.
$500-700 to 3/4 in. $300-500
$200-400

359 376
14kt Yellow Gold Ring, China, set with an 368 Stone Bangle, China, 20th century, circular,
oval stone of apple green color, marked “14k” Pair of Earrings and a Pendant, China, 20th carved as a pair of chilong grasping the same
and “585,” size 10. century, the pendant with a teardrop-shaped pearl in their mouths, stone of celadon color,
$200-400 green stone and a rhinestone set on a gold- inner dia. 2 1/4 in.
plated mount marked “18KGP,” lg. 1 1/4, and $300-500
a pair of silver-plated earrings each set with a
360 teardrop-shaped green stone, lg. 3/4 in.
Two Pieces of Gold and Hardstone Jewelry, $200-400
China, a ring set with an oval stone of mottled 377
green color, marked “18k” and “E.O.G. to Stone Necklace, China, 20th century, beads
K.H.,” size 5; and a pin set with an oval stone 369 of brilliant green color, bead dia. 3/8, lg. 9 in.
of mottled green color, marked, lg. 3 in. Jade Plaque, China, 20th century, oval, $500-700
$200-400 carved with a pair of birds perched on a
blossoming branch, reverse with a phoenix,
mottled green stone (untested), lg. 2, on a 378
361 necklace made of small black beads, lg. 13 in. Stone Screen on Wood Stand, China,
14kt Yellow Gold, Jade, and Diamond $300-500 depicting a scholar and a child on a bridge,
Pendant, China, the jade Buddha of spinach mountain with a pine tree and pavilions, green
green color with a diamond set in his belly, stone, ht. 14 1/2 in.
mounted on a circular back of filigree twisted 370 $500-700
rope design, marked “14k.” Jade Ornament, China, carved animal with
$100-200 a tail, embracing a precious jewel or a fruit,
russet markings, lg. 1 7/8 in. 379
$300-500 Archaic-style Jade Carving, China, 19th
362 century, depicting a female figure, stone of
14kt White Gold Ring, China, with inset oval pale yellow color, lg. 2 1/8 in.
green stone, stamped “585.” $800-1,000
$200-300

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Two Stone Carvings, China, one in the form Stone Carving with Stand, China, 20th Carved Ivory Tusk, China, 19th/20th century,
of a dagger, lg. 3 1/4, one in the form of a century, depicting a scene featuring five depicting bears and bamboo carved in relief,
swan resting with its head turned in front dragons chasing a jewel with clouds, stone ht. 19 in.
of a lotus leaf, lg. 2 1/4 in., both stones of of gray color with green and minor purple $800-1,200
pale celadon color with russet and brown markings and inclusions, ht. 13, ht. 8 1/2 in.
inclusions. $500-700
$200-400 396
Ivory Chess Set, China, 19th/20th century,
388 red stained and natural, comprising Emperors
381 Four Stone Carvings, China, 20th century, and Empresses, bishops as Mandarins,
White Stone Plaque, China, 19th/20th a cup with flared mouth, stone of pale green knights on horseback, rooks as elephants
century, with carved and incised designs, of a color, lg. 2, a cylindrical cup, white stone, lg. each surmounted by a turret, and pawns as
figure in nature with auspicious fungus, rocks, 2 1/4, a cylindrical cup raised on a short foot, soldiers, ht. to 4 in., in wood box.
and temple on one side and the other with lg. 2, and a spoon, lg. 4 in., all items with $1,000-1,500
twenty Chinese characters in semi-cursive inclusions.
style, ht. 2 1/4 in. $500-700
$400-600 397
Ivory Figure, China, 19th/20th century, of a
389 scholar, depicted standing on a double-lotus
382 Pair of Glass Bracelets, China, 20th century, pedestal and playing a dizi (flute), ht. 3 3/4 in.
Hardstone Coupe, China, 19th century, circular, pale celadon color, inner dia. 2 1/4 in. $300-500
carved in the form of a rooster, its elongated $300-500
body forming the well, stone of a mottled
yellow, russet, and celadon color, lg. 6 1/2 in. 398
$400-600 Cloisonné Planter, China, 20th century,
390 quatrefoil form decorated with scholarly
Carved Ivory Vase and Cover, China, 19th objects and vases of flowers on blue ground
383 century, five separate pieces designed to with wan-fret design, on a gilt-metal base with
Archaistic Hardstone Ewer, Yi, China, 19th be screwed to one another, with elaborately a tapestry-form apron and four claw feet, lg.
century, the midsection carved with taotie carved and engraved designs, the main body 11 in.
mask and the neck decorated with a band of with landscape scenes reserved on a ground $300-500
upright ruyi-shaped leaves, resting on a short with foliate design, the upper part decorated
spreading foot, with a lipped rim and flared with the heads of two animals with loose rings
spout, below it a lingzhi head suspending in their mouths, and the cover surmounted 399
a loose ring, with a stylized dragon handle, with a writhing dragon, ht. 9 in. Cloisonné Planter with Wood Stand,
the cover carved with a mythical animal and $300-500 China, 20th century, lobed quatrefoil shape,
stylized dragon handle, white stone with light decorated with chrysanthemums, peonies,
gray inclusions, ht. 6 5/8 in. bamboo, and plum blossoms on black
$800-1,000 391 ground, gilt mouth and foot, ht. 4 in.
Seven Carved Ivory Pieces, China, 19th $300-500
century, three brooches, a doctor’s model, a
384 pagoda and mountain landscape, and two
Scholar’s Rock, China, 20th century, stone of figures, lg. to 4 1/2 in. 400
dark green color with white inclusion, lg. 7 in. $400-600 Pair of Cloisonné Vases with Covers,
$500-700 Japan, 19th century, tall, baluster shape with
domed cover and finial depicting flowers and
birds of the four seasons on a pink ground, ht.
385 392 17 1/2 in.
Stone Carving with Wood Stand, China, Ivory Carving in the Form of a Scimitar, $800-1,200
20th century, carved with Shoulao (God of Asia, 19th/20th century, possibly a letter
Longevity) holding a branch with peaches opener, with decorative handle with carved
in his left hand and a staff in his right, birds in midst of branches with fruit and 401
surrounded by auspicious animals, including flowers in low relief, lg. 15 in. Six-piece Cloisonné Desk Set, China,
a bat, a deer, and a rooster, reverse with a $100-200 20th century, the three trays and three
lotus leaf supporting two pairs of ruyi beneath cylindrical containers depicting phoenixes and
an open sky, mottled green jade with brown auspicious Buddhist symbols, lg. to 9 3/4, ht.
inclusions, ht. 6 in. 393 to 3 1/2 in.
$500-700 Ivory Carving, China, of a seated Immortal $500-700
resting his head against his knees, ht. 3 in.
$100-200
386 402
Stone Carving with Wood Stand, China, Cloisonné Charger, China, 20th century, the
20th century, carved in high relief with goldfish 394 center depicting a phoenix surrounded by
swimming in pierced rolling waves amongst Three Ivory Figurines, China, 19th/20th reserves of stylized lotuses, dia. 18 in.
lotus leaves, grasping lingzhi sprigs in their century, an old man depicted standing $500-700
mouths, pale mottled green jade, ht. 5 1/8 in. barefoot and holding a bamboo staff and
$500-700 a basket, on stand, ht. 7; an old woman
depicted resting against a ledge and holding a
staff with both hands, on stand, ht. 4 1/8; and
an elephant with its calf, ht. 2 in.
$500-800

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Cloisonné Planter, China, 20th century, Enamel Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th century, Set of Four Porcelain Plaques, China, 20th
partially enameled with stylized lotus flowers square body with canted corners, decorated century, enamel on white porcelain, depicting
and scrolling foliage, on a compressed leiwen on each side with an European “mother-and- two figures at leisure, playing weiqi, the lute,
patterned ground, dia. 9 1/4 in. child” scene, bracket feet, four-character etc., in landscapes with bamboo trees, signed
$200-300 Qianlong mark on base, ht. 6 1/4 in. and sealed, mounted on a wood panel in a
$300-500 wooden frame, 8 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.
$600-800
404
Pair of Cloisonné Vases, China, 20th century, 411
baluster-shape, each with overall flowering Pair of Enameled Metal Vases, China, 418
blossoms with leaves and tendrils, on a brass bottle-shape, with flared foot and trumpet Porcelain Plaque, China, enameled scene
base, ht. 10 in. mouth, each decorated with two cartouches of figures in a yard, bears signature of Wang
$200-300 of European, subjects and scrolling flowers on Dafan, with inscription, with one seal, 17 x
red ground, shoulder embellished with a gilt 11 in.
ruyi band in relief, flanked by gilt foo lion head $300-500
405 handles with loose rings, gilt leiwen border
Rectangular Cloisonné Covered Censer, along the foot and mouth, ht. 11 in.
China, 20th century, in the form of an archaic $500-700 419
bronze brazier with four legs, decorated with Porcelain Plaque Table Screen, China, 20th
foliate scrolls and flowers on blue ground, ht. century, painted on one side with a snowy
6 1/4 in. 412 landscape, in the manner of He Xuren (1882-
$300-500 Enameled Brush Holder, China, 20th century, 1941), ht. 19 3/8 in.
in the form of two scrolls bounded together $400-600
by a gilt band with a central dragon roundel,
the body decorated with scrolling lotus and
406 peony flowers on bright blue ground, with a 420
Canton Enamel Vase, China, 20th century, flared, scalloped foot, four-character Qianlong Porcelain Plaque with Frame, China, painted
tapered rectangular body resting on a short, mark amidst blossoms on recessed base, ht. with a boy playing with a dog and a seated
circular foot, decorated with a landscape 6 1/4 in. woman in a garden with a vase of lingzhi,
scene on each side, the shoulder and $500-700 rocks, blossoms, and a table with scholarly
cylindrical neck depicting flowers on yellow objects, 17 1/2 x 15 1/4 in.
ground, gilt rims, ht. 14 in. $100-300
$300-500 413
Canton Enamel Censer, China, 19th/20th
century, tall, square shape with rising handles 421
407 decorated with overall scrolling pink and Soapstone Plaque with Stand, China,
Six Canton Enamel Items, China, 19th/20th blue flowers and tendrils with lappet and ruyi 19th/20th century, depicting Ksitigarbha with
century, a pair of spoons with a gilt peacock- borders, the four feet depicting elephants, the medicine bowl and monk’s staff, seated on
head handles and decorated with bats, cover with a metal seated lion, with stand, ht. double lotus throne, placed on a wooden
chilong, clouds, and auspicious fruit and 21 in. stand with openwork design, ht. 7 5/8 in.
flowers on white ground, lg. 4, and four square $400-600 $200-300
cups with cut corners, each enameled with a
scholar and an attendant, ht. 1 1/2 in.
$200-300 414 422
Set of Four Porcelain Plaques, China, 20th Two Soapstone Items, China, 19th/20th
century, the glassy surface with overpainted century, a water coupe of compressed ovoid
landscapes and inscriptions indicating the form, carved with figures in a landscape
408 places, signed with seals, 5 1/8 x 8 in. scene, four-character Qianlong mark on base,
Group of Canton Enameled Items, China, $200-300 stone of celadon color with inclusions, dia. 4
20th century, including a hat stand, a water 1/4, and a decorative carving on wood stand,
coupe, six covered boxes, four vases, a three- depicting figures on one side and a landscape
tiered container, two cups, a tray, and a pair of 415 scene on the other, stone of light caramel
bowls, total nineteen items, ht. to 12 3/4 in. Two Porcelain Plaques, China, 20th century, color, ht. 3 1/4 in.
$600-800 one depicting two birds resting on a pine $200-300
branch, the other two birds resting on a rock
surrounded by chrysanthemum blossoms, to
409 14 x 9 1/2 in. 423
Group of Canton Enameled Items, China, $200-300 Soapstone Carving, China, 20th century,
20th century, including a planter, a pair of depicting three recumbent oxen on a rock
vases, fourteen plates, five covered boxes, a formation, lg. 7 in.
three-tiered container, and two cups, together $200-300
with a hexagonal wood covered box, approx. 416
twenty-five pieces, ht. to 11 1/2 in. Three Porcelain Plaques, China, a quatrefoil
$600-800 plaque painted with bamboo and rocks, lg. 424
11 1/4, and two fan-shape plaques painted Soapstone Carving, China, 19th/20th
with orchids and tendrils growing out of an century, depicting a luohan supporting a bird
overhanging rock, lg. 11 1/4 in. in his upraised hands, ht. 5 in.
$300-500 $300-500

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Soapstone Carving, China, 20th century, Two Rock Crystal Carvings, China, one Carved Horn Cup, China, 20th century,
depicting Immortals seated in a grotto, lg. 4 depicting Buddha seated in a lotus position formed as a lotus, the exterior carved with
1/4 in. with hands folded in his lap, wearing a flowing lotus flowers, pods, and leaves surrounding
$300-500 robe, ht. 2 5/8, the other in the form of a bird and a fish, the base depicting waves,
Guanyin standing on a pedestal and holding a rising from the base on either side is a lotus
bottle with both hands, ht. 4 1/2 in. blossom and pod which extend into the
426 $100-200 interior of the cup, ht. 2 3/8, wd. 4 3/8 in.
Carved Stone Stand, China, 20th century, $500-700
of pink stone with russet markings and
inclusions, lg. 3 in. 434
$200-300 Lapis Lazuli Carving, China, depicting 442
a standing woman with her hair in a high Two Buffalo Horn Carvings, China, 20th
chignon, wearing long, flowing robes and century, one depicting two laughing figures, ht.
427 holding peony sprigs in both hands, ht. 5 1/4 6 1/2, and a pheasant perched on a rock with
Chicken Blood Stone Carving with Wood in. pierced elements, ht. 5 1/2 in.
Stand, China, 19th/20th century, chicken $100-200 $300-500
blood stone carved into a Daoist paradise,
with many deities in surroundings with hills,
temples, pines, animals, and plants, with 435 443
wooden stand shaped into a pavilion floor with Resin Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th century, Opera Headdress and Hairpin, China,
four feet, ht. 8 1/2 in. cylindrical, continuous scene of scholars and late 19th century, metal, glass, and silk
$300-500 attendants boating and walking in a landscape construction of flowers, leaves, bats, and birds
with the “Three Friends of Winter,” ht. 5 1/4 in. with hanging chain and pendants, hairpin
$500-700 depicting an official on horseback, with stand,
428 9 x 13 in.
Hardstone Bowl, China, 20th century, $300-500
circular, with deep sides rising from a short 436
foot to a gently flared rim, stone of semi- Faux Tortoiseshell Brush Pot, China,
444
translucent buttercup yellow, dia. 4 1/2 in. 19th/20th century, hexagonal, each panel with
Group of Accessories, China, 20th century,
$500-700 a phoenix on a stylized cloud ground, carved
including a bead necklace, two pendants,
four-character Qianlong mark to base, ht. 5
a carved jade bead, a cloisonné brooch, a
1/8 in.
carving, and a metal finger ornament, various
429 $300-500
shapes and sizes.
Pair of Hardstone Plants with Turquoise
$200-300
Flowers, China, 19th/20th century, a pair of
flowers carved of stone and turquoise, fixed 437
in a cloisonné planter, decorated with various Stone Wrist Rest, China, carved top with
445
auspicious motifs on blue ground, ht. 13 in. a male figure sitting under a pine tree with
Silver Tazza, China, 20th century, the
$500-700 rocks, crane and cloud, and bamboo, russet
lobed dish incised with phoenix, peony, and
markings, lg. 8 3/4 in.
pomegranate on a waisted base, silver marks
$300-500
to base, dia. 6 1/2 in.
430
$300-500
Pair of Hardstone Plants with Cloisonné
Planters, China, the planters with scrolling 438
lotus flowers on blue ground and vignettes Carved Horn Figure, China, depicting the
446
depicting vases of auspicious flowers, overall God of Prosperity (Lu) dressed in a scholar’s
Five-piece Silver Smoking Set, China, 20th
ht. 17 in. robe, ht. 8 1/2 in.
century, rectangular tray, three boxes and a
$500-700 $300-500
match cover incised with flowers, lg. to 13
1/4 in.
$400-600
431 439
Coral Bird on Wooden Stand, China, Horn Cup, China, 20th century, carved with
19th/20th century, carved in the shape of a figures engaged in various leisurely activities in
447
phoenix, perched on a wooden tree-shaped a landscape with a lake, pine trees, bamboo,
Pair of Enameled Glass Vases, China,
stand with rectangular base, ht. 5 3/4 in. pavilions, and bridges, the handle formed
20th century, depicting red dragons with ruyi
$200-300 by the trunk of the pine tree, four-character
borders and scrolling lotus flowers, ht. 8 3/4
Kangxi mark carved on base, ht. 6 5/8 in.
in.
$300-500
$300-500
432
Coral Carving with Wood Stand, China,
depicting two women, a basket with flowers, 440 448
and two birds, lg. 5 in. Carved Horn Cup, China, 20th century, Stone Bodhisattva Head with Stand, China,
$200-300 conical, carved with bats, pine trees, and of gray stone with finely carved features, with
bamboo, ht. 4 in. stand, ht. 14 3/4 in.
$400-600 $400-600

449
Stone Bodhisattva Head, China, 19th
century, carved of granite, the hair swept up
with a crown, ht. 10 5/8 in.
$500-700

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357

377

310 partial

345

519

392
520
518

517
390
540 partial

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partial

408
partial

406

411

410

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partial

454

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460

461

463

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488

468
partial
485

473

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496

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450 456 463
Stone Buddha Head, China, 19th century, Female Red Dragon Robe, with Hat, China, Red Felt Wool Hanging, China, early 20th
carved of gray schist, hair with tight curls and 20th century, luxuriously embroidered in satin century, the top flap embroidered with the
a topknot, ht. 7 3/4 in. threads on silk, depicting five-claw dragons studio name “Yu Feng Tang” and the date,
$500-700 along with cranes surrounded by auspicious interspersed with lotus flowers and plum
motifs such as bats, lingzhi mushrooms, and blossoms, the bottom panel decorated in
clouds above a lishui border along the hem, relief with a dragon grasping a pearl, flanked
451 with a black hat, ht. by two pairs of figures riding mythical beasts,
Liao Dynasty-style Stone Head, China, $500-700 bordered by a wan fret band with cartouches
20th century, carved with a serene, smiling embroidered with flowers and butterflies, 35
expression, backed by a partial aureole, stone x 39 in.
of pale reddish-cream color, lg. 4 1/4 in. 457 $400-600
$200-300 Pair of Military Rank Badges, China, 20th
century, embroidered in Peking knot stitch
with a “sea horse” in rolling waves, surrounded 464
452 by the auspicious emblems and bats, 10 3/4 Two Pieces of Silk Embroidery, China,
Two Antique Books, China, printed x 12 in. 18th/19th century, depicting various scenes
calligraphy with silk covers and ivory closures, $200-300 of playful children in a paradise filled with
lg. 8 in. auspicious animals and plants, with decorative
$300-500 openwork frame, ht. 21 3/8 in.
458
$400-600
Two Pairs of Rank Badges, China, 20th
century, a pair of military rank badges
452A
depicting a recumbent leopard on a rock
Sword with Ivory Handle, China, 19th 465
above rolling waves, with a peach tree and
century, the blade with inlay decorations Embroidered Wall Hanging, Japan,
peony tree on either side, 11 x 12, and a pair
depicting Buddhist figures and dragons, with 19th/20th century, framed in a border of
of civil rank badges depicting a silver pheasant
six-character Qianlong mark, the ivory handle silk strips, depicting a natural scene, with a
perched on a rock above rolling waves, with
incised with figures beneath pine and willow pond with grasses, irises, and willows with
bats flying amidst clouds above, 11 x 11 1/2
trees, the snakeskin sheath with three metal an arched bridge and temples in distance, a
in.
plaques decorated with chilong and lotus couple of ducks on the water, ht. 90 in.
$400-600
motifs in relief, overall lg. 45 in. $600-800
$500-700
459
Two Embroidered Silk Fragments, China, 466
19th century, depicting dragons and clouds on Framed Embroidery, Japan, 20th century,
453 a yellow ground, 13 1/2 x 14 in. depicting two birds perched on bamboo
Woman’s Informal Surcoat and Three $800-1,200 branches with leaves, worked on silk, glazed,
Pendants, China, 19th/20th century, the and framed, 22 1/8 x 29 1/8 in.
surcoat embroidered with peonies, plum $200-300
blossoms, and butterflies on navy silk, with
cream trim decorated with women at leisure 460
in garden scenes, lg. 44, and three pierced Yellow Silk Wall Hanging, China, 20th 467
pendants, stones of translucent celadon color, century, embroidered with Buddhist emblems Three-piece Indian Bridal Suit, India, 20th
lg. to 2 3/8 in. and Sanskrit on each on a lotus throne, century, including a skirt, a silk inner vest,
$200-300 amidst scrolling foliage, lg. 84 in. and a veil (odani), the skirt and veil luxuriously
$300-500 embroidered with gold threads and beaded.
$600-800

454
Woman’s Surcoat, China, 20th century, red 461 468
silk embroidered with roundels of peonies, Wall Hanging, China, early 20th century, Four Wood Stands, China, 20th century,
chrysanthemums, and butterflies, interspersed embroidered on cream-colored silk with the an octagonal export marble-top stand with
with floral sprigs, the green sleeve-bands goddess Xi Wangmu and a deer, bordered pierced foliate apron, supported on four
decorated with peonies and butterflies, the by peonies and shou roundels and flanked cabriole legs joined by a cross-stretcher, ht.
black trims similarly embellished, ht. 41 in. by the eight Daoist Immortals on either side, 24; a square-top stand with waisted apron
$300-500 with deer and the Three Star Gods above, and side rails, ht. 21; a miniature rectangular
and bats, cranes, and foo lions below, the top stand decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay
decorated with gold-couched dragons and depicting blossoms and birds, with humpback
455 phoenixes, with a central dragon grasping a stretchers, ht. 17 1/2; and a rectangular stand
Woman’s Informal Robe, China, 19th plaque marked “Long Zhang Feng Gao” in its with an apron carved on all four sides with a
century, embroidered on cream silk in Peking mouth, 141 x 57 in. shou character flanked by bats, ht. 18 1/2 in.
knot stitch with vases of auspicious flowers, $800-1,200 $200-300
with blue floral trim, ht. 49 in.
$400-600
462 469
Blue Silk Wall Hanging, China, early 20th Jichimu Stand, China, 20th century,
century, embroidered with Shoulao (God rectangular top above an apron of pierced
of Longevity) holding a peach and a staff in lingzhi design, supported on four shaped legs
his hands, with a double-gourd and lingzhi joined by stretchers, ht. 18 3/4 in.
hanging from his belt, flanked by a child with $200-300
a peach and a deer with a lingzhi sprig in its
mouth, 68 x 41 in.
$400-600

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Set of Four Nesting Tables, China, 20th Pair of Celadon-glazed Garden Seats, Red Lacquer Stand with Enamel Top,
century, rectangular, the waisted apron carved China, barrel shape, decorated with pierced China, 20th century, the circular top decorated
with leiwen design, supported on four legs double-coin and painted in blue enamel with with a pair of birds perched amidst peonies,
joined by humpback stretchers, ht. to 27 3/8 bats, shou characters, and scrolling foliage, ht. on blue ground with gilt clouds, the curvilinear
in. 16 1/2 in. apron painted with scrolling lotus blossoms,
$200-300 $200-300 supported on five cabriole legs joined by a
circular foot, ht. 18 1/2 in.
$300-500
471 479
Metal-mounted Wood Tansu Chest, Japan, Wooden Temple Horse, China, 18th/19th
20th century, rectangular, fitted with two century, carved freestanding horse without a 486
bottom drawers and door panels below three base, with decorative horse equipment, ht. Export Black Lacquer Console Table,
larger drawers, 39 1/2 x 15 1/2 x 34 in. 33 in. China, 20th century, rectangular, entirely
$200-300 $1,000-1,200 decorated in gilt and color with bats amidst
clouds, with pierced apron, supported by four
legs with scroll feet, 32 1/4 x 44 3/4 x 13 1/2
472 in.
Set of Four Carved Wood Panels, China, 480 $600-800
20th century, with pierced decorations of Tapered Cabinet, China, 20th century, the
bats, ruyi, and scrolling foliage, each inset with protruding top supported by rounded beams,
three porcelain plaques painted with figures framing a pair of removable door panels, all 487
at leisure in garden settings, with calligraphy, above a plain apron, the shelved interior with a Marble-top Wood Table, China, 20th century,
each 48 1/2 x 15 in. single row of drawers, 63 1/2 x 21 x 37 1/2 in. square form with barbed sides, supported at
$300-500 $1,000-1,200 the center by four shaped legs, with under-tier,
ht. 31 1/4 in.
$200-300
473 481
Pair of Inlaid Corner Chairs, China, 20th Red Lacquer Stand, China, 19th/20th
century, curved back with two pierced splats century, square, supported by four cabriole
of blossom design, supported on four shaped 488
legs with stretcher, the shaped apron carved in
legs joined by cross-stretchers, overall Export Inlaid Wood Stand, China, 20th
relief with birds amidst flowers and clouds, the
decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay depicting century, rectangular marble top above pierced
legs and top rim entirely carved with flowers,
blossoms and foliage, 32 1/2 x 16 x 16 in. apron, decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay
the side rim carved with a leiwen band, with
$300-500 depicting blossoms, gourds, and scrolling
under-tier, 29 1/2 x 16 x 16 in.
foliage, with under-tier, 31 1/4 x 15 1/2 x 12
$300-500
1/4 in.
474 $200-400
Drum-shaped Stool, China, 20th century,
circular, supported on five curved legs joined 482
at the top and base by thick, beaded aprons, Square Table, China, 19th/20th century, 489
ht. 17 1/2 in. the paneled top above the waisted apron Pair of Hardwood Armchairs, China, 20th
$100-150 decorated with carved and pierced elements, century, paneled rectangular seat, the back
supported on four legs surmounted by splat, arms, and front apron carved with key-
monster-masks, 35 x 37 x 37 in. fret decorations, ht. overall 37 1/2 in.
475 $800-1,000 $600-800
Two-part Metal-mounted Tansu Chest,
Japan, 19th/20th century, the bottom chest
comprised of three rectangular drawers, the 483 489A
top fitted with three drawers above a large Pair of Lacquered Wood Stands, China, Inlaid Lacquer Table, China, 19th/20th
drawer, 44 x 15 1/2 x 32 in. 20th century, octagonal, the tops decorated in century, inlaid with shell depicting birds and
color and gilt with dragon decorations, above flowers, dia. 19, ht. 13 in.
Provenance: Property of a New England a shaped apron painted with lotus blossoms $200-300
collector. and scrolling foliage, the curvilinear legs joined
$300-500 by a octagonal foot, ht. 20 in.
$300-500
490
476 Low Kang Table, China, 19th/20th century,
Four-panel Screen, Japan, 20th century, possibly made of huanghuali, the two-panel
484
silk mounted on wood, embroidered with a rectangular top supported on four cabriole
Metal-mounted Wood Tansu Chest, Japan,
continuous scene depicting flowering plum legs, with a shaped apron, 11 x 39 x 26 in.
19th/20th century, rectangular, fitted with a
blossom branches, with calligraphy, gilt paper $300-500
rectangular drawer over six smaller drawers
border, each panel 65 x 17 3/4 in. and compartments, with side handles, 35 x
$400-600 17 x 46 in.
491
$400-600
Inlaid Flip-top Table, China, 19th/20th
477 century, the barb-rim top decorated with
Pair of Wood Armchairs, China, rectangular mother-of-pearl depicting a family of chickens
seat with serpentine top rail, the arms and a pair of crabs amidst peony flowers
and vase-shaped back splat with pierced and plum blossoms, supported on three
decorations of double-gourds, bats, and downswept legs inlaid with blossom motifs, ht.
foliage, overall ht. 37 1/2 in. 29 1/2 in.
$400-600 $300-500

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492 499 509
Giltwood and Lacquer Cabinet, Japan, Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink and color on Seventeen Iron Tsuba, Japan, various ages
18th/19th century, with four drawers and paper, depicting a curved brush stroke, and open work designs some with inlaid silver
a box with a cover on top, decorated with signed, inscribed, with one seal, 15 x 41 in. and gold, dia. to 3 1/2 in.
wood carvings of Buddhist devas and lotus $300-500 $1,000-1,500
flowers, the top with a painted peony and
chrysanthemum on lacquered body, the whole
cabinet fixed on a rectangular base, ht. 27 500 510
1/2 in. Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink and color on Five Inro, Japan, 19th/20th century, two ivory,
$200-300 paper, depicting three figures, signed, with one cherry bark, and one lacquer, ht. to 4 3/4
one seal, 18 x 53 in. in.
$300-500 $500-700
493
Wood Display Stand, Japan, 20th century,
from a single piece of wood, decorated with
501 511
an incised plum tree, bears signature, lg. 8
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, Lacquer Dresser Set, Japan, 20th century,
3/4 in.
depicting a rooster, inscribed, dated, with two two combs, two brushes, a mirror, and a
$200-300
seals, 16 x 17 1/2 in. hairpin, most with gilt decorations of Japanese
$300-500 landscape scenes, lg. to 10 3/8 in.
494 $400-600
Large Calligraphy, Japan, 20th century, ink
on red handmade paper, the large character 502
reading yume (dream), inscribed and signed Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink on paper, two
by the head Abbot of Daitoku-ji temple, Kyoto, pieces mounted on one scroll, one depicting 512
framed in Plexiglas, 71 x 71 in. a mountain, with one seal, one calligraphy Small Lacquer Chest with Drawers, Japan,
$500-700 poem, with three seals, each 7 1/2 x 5 in. 19th/20th century, nine drawers with six
$300-500 under two panel doors opening in the middle,
the lacquered surface decorated with five
495 landscapes on the front and the sides with
Framed Woodblock Print, Japan, 19th 503 fans, painted in gilt, with decorative metal
century, depicting a female musician playing a Hand Scroll, Japan, 19th/20th century, fittings and handles, ht. 17 in.
biwa, slightly smaller than chuban size, 7 1/4 depicting flowers of the four seasons, ink and $400-600
x 7 1/2 in. color on paper, with box, 12 3/4 x 107 in.
$100-200 $200-300
513
Ivory Carving, Japan, 19th century, finely
495A 504 carved as the standing figure of a man
Reproduction Hiroshige Pillar Print, Japan, Hanging Scroll, Japan, 19th century, carrying a child on his back, with chickens
late 19th century, “Snow Gorge of the River calligraphy, ink on paper, 16 1/2 x 45 in. in a cage and also nearby, signed “Daikawa
Fuji,” 9 1/2 x 28 in. $200-300 Seishu,” wood stand, ht. 6 in.
$200-300 $300-500

505
495B Hanging Scroll, Japan, 19th century, men 514
Reproduction Hiroshige Pillar Print, digging clams, ink and color on paper, 25 x Seven Netsuke, Japan, 20th century, four of
Japan, late 19th century, “Monkey Bridge in 52 in. figural forms, a youkai, a monkey resting on
Moonlight,” 9 1/2 x 26 in. $200-300 leaves, and a rat with a barrel, five signed on
$200-300 base, lg. to 1 3/4 in.
$600-800
506
496 Hanging Scroll, Japan, depicting a mountain
Framed Woodblock Print, Japan, 19th landscape with boatman, ink on paper, 23 x 515
century, depicting two bijin in conversation, 47 in. Miniature Ivory Netsuke, Japan, 18th/19th
with signature by Kuniyoshi (1798-1861) with $200-300 century, of a man sitting on the ground, with
kiri seal, holding calligraphy, mounted in a the head of a fish, holding a folding fan, his
metal frame, slightly smaller than oban size robe incised with floral patterns, his face
print, 8 1/2 x 13 1/8 in. 507 covered with incised fish scales, lg. 1 in.
$100-200 Landscape of a Temple, Japan, 20th $200-400
century, watercolor on paper, depicting a
Japanese temple with trees and figures, dated
497 and signed, mounted on paper in a giltwood 516
Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink and color on silk, frame, 11 x 15 1/4 in. Miniature Ivory Netsuke, Japan, 18th/19th
depicting a group of flowers, with five seals, $200-300 century, of a samurai sitting on the floor with
12 1/2 x 45 1/2 in. a sword in hand, a hole to hang on base, his
$300-500 robe decorated with incised bamboo leaves,
508 ht. 1 in.
Export Fan, Japan, 20th century, silk gauze $200-400
498 leaf decorated with wreath motifs in silver and
Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink on paper, gold sequins, the bone slats embellished with
depicting figures on a farm, signed, with one gilt floral design, framed, lg. 18 in.
seal, 13 3/4 x 52 in. $200-300
$300-500

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517 524 532
Four Ivory Okimono Figures, Japan, Drip-glazed Vase, Japan, 20th century, Blue and White Imari Pottery Bowl, Japan,
19th/20th century, including a woman in a in modern shape decorated with splashed 20th century, the interior well decorated with
kimono wearing a headdress, incised and multicolored glazes, has glazed interior and a pair of butterflies, the sides with panels
colored, ht. 4 1/4, two female figures, one base, shaped foot, four-character mark on depicting each of the “Three Friends of Winter”
dancing and the other with a basket on her recessed base, ht. 14 in. alternating with roundels of birds and turtles,
back, both mounted on a wooden base, ht. $200-300 the exterior painted with cranes in fan-shaped
7 3/8, and a male shoemaker with tobacco cartouches, signed on unglazed base, (faded),
pipe, standing on an ivory base with a toad dia. 7 1/4 in.
and plants, ht. 4 5/8 in., all with fine details. 525 $100-150
$200-300 Hirado Covered Jar, Japan, 19th century,
in the shape of a snail, with underglaze iron
brown and blue shells and barnacles, ht. 4, 533
dia. 4 1/4 in. Blue and White Teapot, Japan, late 19th
$200-300 century, underglaze blue design of scrolling
518
Ivory Okimono of a Man with a Cane, lotus and tendrils, ht. 9 1/2 in.
Japan, 18th/19th century, hunchbacked old $400-600
526
man with a gourd on his back, standing on an
Imari Charger, Japan, late 19th century,
oval ivory base, wearing sandals, delicately
enamel and gilt brocade pattern with floral 534
carved with detailed facial features including
cartouche and center roundel depicting a Miniature Satsuma Vase, Japan, 20th
wrinkles on his forehead, ht. 4 in.
phoenix, dia. 14 1/2 in. century, elongated oval shape with broad
$400-600
$300-500 shoulder narrowing down to the base, the
body with a horizontal frieze depicting a
group of samurai on an excursion, reserved
519
on a ground filled with foliate scrolls and
Ivory Okimono of a Girl, China, 19th/20th 527 motifs, elaborately gilded, impressed mark on
century, holding a woven basket filled with Imari Charger, Japan, 19th century, enamel recessed base, ht. 3 1/2 in.
auspicious mushrooms, her right hand to and gilt brocade pattern with floral cartouche $300-500
her back, with smiling face, standing on a and underglaze blue center decoration of
rectangular wooden base narrowing straight stylized pomegranate, dia. 19 in.
down to the base, her hair colored black, ht. $300-500 535
6 3/8 in.
Kutani Bowl, Japan, 19th century, the interior
$400-600
decorated with rectangular and circular
reserves with flowers and landscapes, the
528 exterior with scholars seated among the
520 Two Imari Ceramic Pieces, China, 20th “Three Friends of Winter,” bamboo, pine,
Ivory Okimono of a Fisherman, Japan, century, a bowl and a dish both with and plum, overall orange enamel and gilding,
18th/19th century, standing with nets in his underglaze blue and enamel reserves of Kutani mark to base, dia. 9 1/2 in.
hand and on his back, on an oval ivory base, flowers with gilding, dia. to 11 3/4 in. $300-500
his hair and some details in red and black, his $200-400
robe decorated with incised patterns, ht. 4
7/8 in. 536
$600-800 Tall Vase, Japan, 20th century, decorated with
529 lush peonies, peacocks, rocks, and various
Five Imari Bowls, Japan, 19th century, two floral motifs in panels, with everted scalloped
521 decorated in underglaze blue and enamel rim and a pair of gilt handles suspending loose
Kyoto Stoneware Bowl, Japan, 19th century, brocade reserves of flower baskets and rings, lg. 71 1/4 in.
decorated with eight monks, painted with butterflies, three with underglaze blue scrolling $150-250
overglaze enamel and gold, partially unglazed grasses and the “Three Friends of Winter,”
toward bottom, potter’s mark on recessed plum, pine, and bamboo, dia. to 7 in.
base, dia. 4 5/8 in. $500-700 537
$500-700 Bamboo Basket, Japan, late 19th century,
bucket-shape, with thinly cut bamboo weave,
530 with handle, signed at base, ht. 14 in.
522 Imari Bowl, Japan, late 19th century, of lobed $500-700
Ceramic Plate, Japan, Tatsuzo Shimaoka shape with brocade cartouche of flowers
(1919-2007), incised with slip robe design, and phoenix with overall floating stylized
mark on base, dia. 6 1/4 in. chrysanthemums, dia. 11 in. 538
$500-700 $600-800 Two Wood Netsuke, Japan, 19th/20th
century, a round figure of Shoulao (God of
Longevity), signed on base, ht. 2, and a
523 531 recumbent qilin grasping a ball in its claws,
Hanging Pottery Flower Vase, Japan, 20th Two Imari Items, Japan, 20th century, a signed in front, ht. 1 1/2 in.
century, earthenware in a deformed round plate painted with panels depicting birds $400-600
shape, with flat shoulder, waisted neck, and and flowers around a central roundel of
raised bottom, a metal decorative piece with peonies, the underside decorated with three
loose ring on the shoulder, in a labeled box, leaves, double ring around the foot, mark on 539
dia. 4 1/2 in. base, dia. 10 3/4, and a bowl painted with Wooden Statue of Bodhisattva, Japan, 18th
$300-500 alternating floral roundels and garden scenes, century, a carved Bosatsu sitting on a chair,
dia. 6 in. mounted on a stand, colored in gold, red, and
$150-250 black, ht. 11 1/4 in.
$500-700

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540 547 553
Three Pieces of Ivory and Lacquer, Japan, Gilt Copper Necklace, Japan, 20th century, Polychrome Lacquered Papier-mâché
19th/20th century, including a tanto with openwork metal plate with seven strings of Qalamdan (Pen Box), Persia, c. 1271 AH/
carved ivory case and handle, lg. 11 1/2, beads, chased with Buddhist motifs of flowers AD 1854-55, rectangular form with rounded
a portable knife and two ivory chopsticks and scrolls, only the front is decorated, lg. 10 ends, the top painted with a central cartouche
with metal-inlaid lacquer case, lg. 11, and a in. depicting European subjects at leisure, the
wooden bar decorated with ivory inlay of floral $200-300 sides with landscape scenes interspersed with
motifs and scrolls, lg. 18 in. flowers and birds, the bottom painted in gilt
$200-250 on red ground with a pair of birds perched on
548 a blossoming tree, the sliding tray decorated
Wood Hibachi, Japan, 19th/20th century, with gilt landscape scenes on red ground,
541 elmwood with dovetail corners, one drawer, 11 signed and dated, lg. 8 3/4 in.
Three Carved Items, China and Japan, 20th x 12 x 19 in. $2,000-3,000
century, an opal citrus, cat, and duck, all with $300-500
stands, lg. to 2 1/4 in.
$400-600 553A
549 Turquoise-glazed Bowl, Sultanabad, 13th
Blue and White Porcelain Hibachi, Japan, century, flaring sides and flattened rim with
542 20th century, round jar with flat mouth rim, a low foot, overall decoration of flowers,
Cloisonné Figural Censer, Japan, 20th the body decorated with a phoenix, the rim geometric designs, and script, dia. 10 1/2 in.
century, the standing figure with a shishi head embellished with floral and foliate motifs, the $200-300
depicted hoisting the ovoid censer up above base defined by two bands of fret patterns
its head with both arms, the censer enameled and of brown, glazed interior, dia. 15 in.
with toutetsu design and flanked by dragon $200-300 554
handles, the cover surmounted by a shishi Two Persian Miniatures, Iran, 19th/20th
playing with an embroidered ball, marked, ht. century, ink and color on paper, a mahout on
21 1/2 in. 550 an elephant, and a couple exchanging gifts,
$400-600 Wood Hibachi, Japan, 19th century, matted, 11 1/2 x 9 1/2 in.
elmwood with copper liner, five drawers, 14 x $200-400
14 x 27 in.
543 $500-700
Cloisonné Plate, Japan, 19th/20th century, 555
circular, the interior decorated with a pair of Persian Miniature, Iran, 19th century,
swallows and a lotus plant on blue ground, 551 depicting a battle scene with an animal, floral
with a stylized lotus border, the underside Loose Painting, Korea, 19th/20th century, ink and inscription border, ink and color on paper,
embellished with spirals, dia. 12 in. on paper, depicting officials crossing a bridge 10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in.
$300-500 in a mountain landscape, inscribed, 26 x 18 in. $200-300
$400-600

544 556
Cloisonné Vase, Japan, 20th century, 551A Persian Miniature, Iran, 19th century,
depicting iris and butterflies on a dark green Roof-end Tile, Korea, circular, with impressed depicting an offering scene with scholars and
ground, ht. 12 1/4 in. design of a flower, dia. 5 3/4 in. musicians, inscription on top and bottom
$200-300 $300-500 borders, ink and color on paper, 8 x 13 3/4 in.
$200-300

545
552
Cloisonné Vase, Japan, 20th century, 557
Polychrome Lacquered Papier-mâché
baluster shape depicting carp swimming up Persian Miniature, Iran, 19th century,
Qalamdan (Pen Box), Persia, c. 1201 AH/AD
stream with wisteria branches cascading from depicting a royal with two attendants, ink,
1786, rectangular with rounded ends, the top
the rim, mark to base, ht. 9 in. color, and metallic on paper, 11 x 15 in.
painted with bouquets of flowers and a central
$400-600 $200-300
cartouche depicting a portrait of a European
lady, the sides with landscape vignettes on
black ground with gilt floral design, the sliding
546 558
tray inset with a mother-of-pearl and metal
Bronze Sculpture, Japan, 19th century, Persian Miniature, Iran, 20th century, ink and
inkwell; together with a metal scoop, signed
seated figure of a man playing a samisen and color on paper, depicting a polo game, with
and dated, lg. 9 in.
holding a child, ht. 9 3/4 in. spectators on the balconies and battlements,
$2,000-3,000
$600-800 matted and framed, 9 5/8 x 11 1/4 in.
$200-300

546A
Mixed Metal Mirror and Case, Japan, 19th
century, depicting a flock of cranes standing 559
in water with a wave border, rattan wrapped Equestrian Miniature Painting, India, 20th
handle, lacquer case with family crest, dia. 9 century, ink and color on paper, depicting an
3/4; lg. 14 in. armored warrior backed by a shining halo,
$300-500 seated on a caparisoned horse and with a
lance in his hand, matted, 14 x 11 1/4 in.
$400-600

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560 566
Miniature Painting on Ivory, India, 20th Carved Wood Buddha, Burma, 20th century,
century, ink and color on ivory, painted with depicted seated on a pedestal with his hands
horsemen engaging in a game of polo, plaque in bhumisparsha mudra and adorned with
5 x 9 1/4, frame decorated with a hexagram flowers, ht. 42 in.
pattern,10 1/4 x 15 1/4 in. $400-600
$300-500

567
561 Buddhist Painting Japan, 19th century, ink
Three Textile Fragments, possibly India, 20th and color on paper, framed, 24 x 36 in.
century, two depicting text and one with text $200-300
and figural images, ink and color on hemp, ht.
to 15 in.
$200-300 568
Tibetan Saddle Blanket, China, 19th/20th
century, natural-dyed wool blanket made
561A from two pieces patched together with cotton
Framed Painting, Pakistan, watercolor on cloth in the center, decorated with a phoenix
paper, signed Rahman Chughtai (1897- perched on a tree branch, the backing made
1975), depicting a woman holding a vase in from several pieces of cotton cloth, lg. 48 1/2
a courtyard with lotus flowers, 32 1/2 x 22 in.
1/2 in. $300-500
$800-1,200

569
562 Metal Sculpture, India, 20th century,
Silver Bowl with Stand Depicting Three depicting Vishnu as standing on a lotus
Elephants, India, 19th/20th century, including pedestal, holding an object in each of his four
a silver bowl with repoussé and chasing arms, ht. 28 in.
designs of Indian deities and an elephant $800-1,000
in the central frieze, dia. 8; and a carved
dish mounted on an ebony stand with three
carvings of elephants, ht. 4 1/8 in. End of Sale 2632M
$400-600

562A
Mughal Dagger, India, 20th century, the
curved, tapering, double-edged, watered steel
blade with gilt floral decorations, the jade hilt
in the form of a bird inset with red glass and
gilt-metal, with a purple velvet-covered sheath,
lg. 16 1/2 in., and a green hardstone thumb
guard with similar inlaid decoration.
$200-300

563
Miniature Gilt Figure, Thailand, 19th century,
of Bhaisajyaguru, the Medicine Buddha,
depicted seated on a square base, holding
medicine nectar in his left hand and resting his
right hand on his right knee, ht. 1 1/2 in.
$500-700

564
Pair of Ivory Figures, Myanmar, 20th century,
of female dancers, each depicted in traditional
Burmese dress, ht. 5 1/4 in.
$400-600

565
White Marble Buddha, Burma, 20th century,
white marble with lightly engraved details,
color, and gilt, ht. 16 in.
$300-500

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Blue and White Bowl, China, decorated with Blue and White Charger, China, 20th century, Blue and White Basin, China, 20th century,
lotus and tendrils, six-character Daoguang Ming-style decoration depicting scrolling lotus decorated with phoenixes and dragons amidst
mark on base, dia. 6 1/2 in. and tendrils, both on the interior and exterior, scrolling lotus flowers, six-character Wanli
$300-500 dia. 15 1/4 in. mark on rim, dia. 12 1/2 in.
$500-700 $300-500

602
Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, 609 615
three lobed shape with Ming-style scrolling Blue and White Jar, China, 20th century, Two Blue and White Brush Pots, China, 20th
lotus and tendrils, ht. 5 1/2 in. depicting flowers in baskets and bowls, ht. 10 century, cylindrical, one painted with an official
$200-400 1/2 in. with his attendant in a garden scene, ht. 6 5/8,
$200-400 the other decorated with two pairs of dragons
and phoenixes flying amidst clouds, trumpet
603 mouth, ht. 5 3/4 in.
Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century, 610 $600-1,000
Ming-style decoration of lotus blossoms and Blue and White Covered Jar, China,
fish, dia. 8 1/2 in. 19th/20th, underglaze blue continuous
$200-400 landscape on jar and cover body with overall 616
crackle glaze, gilt bordered finial and cover Blue and White Tiered Box, China, 20th
rim, with stand, dia. 4 in. century, four-section box, top two open,
604 $250-350 depicting scrolling lotus and tendrils with a
Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century, double shou character on the cover, ht. 4 3/4
decorated with dragons, pearls, and clouds, in.
dia. 7 3/4 in. 611 $200-300
$200-400 Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century,
meiping shape, decorated with the sanduo
motif: peaches, pomegranates, and Buddha’s 617
605 hand citrons, with straight lappets below, six- Blue and White Meiping Vase, China, with
Pair of Blue and White Plates, China, character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 12 in. a rolled rim to the waisted neck, painted with
19th/20th century, the interior well painted $400-600 lotus flower and leaves, ht. 12 in.
with a dragon chasing a pearl amidst clouds $800-1,000
within a double ring, the underside similarly
decorated, a double ring along the foot, six- 612
character Guangxu mark on base, dia. 6 1/4 Two Blue and White Items, China, 20th 618
in. century, a rectangular, covered container Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century,
$500-700 painted with pomegranates, lingzhi, and baluste-form, depicting a continuous
peaches, the shoulders decorated with a pair landscape with mountains, pagodas, and
of chilong in relief, ht. 4 1/2, and a plate with scholars, four-character mark to base, ht. 11
606 flowers at the interior well within a double ring, 1/4 in.
Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, surrounded by auspicious fruits, the underside $200-400
bottle-shape, the elongated neck decorated painted with scrolling peonies, six-character
with bands of k’uei dragons and key-fret Xuande mark within a double ring on base,
patterns, six-character Qianlong mark on dia. 9 in. 619
base, ht. 8 1/2 in. $600-1,000 Blue and White Bowl, China, 20th century,
$200-400 Ming-style borders on the interior and exterior
rim and foot, dia. 4 1/4 in.
613 $200-400
607 Blue and White Alms Bowl, China, 20th
Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, century, steep sides rising to a rounded
baluster shape depicting scrolling lotus and turned-in rim, decorated with dragons
tendrils, ht. 9 1/2 in. pursuing the flaming pearl amidst clouds, with
$300-500 a border of rolling waves along the mouth, dia.
13 in.
$300-500

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620 628 635
Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, baluster Two Blue and White Bowls, China, 20th Porcelain Bottle, China, 19th/20th century,
shape, decorated with an underglaze blue lion century, one with the eight Buddhist emblems flask shape with straight neck and flared
and pup and scrolling clouds, dragon lugs, ht. painted at the interior well, the underside with mouth, decorated with overglaze phoenix,
16 in. the characters “Wan Shou Wu Jiang,” each clouds, and stylized chrysanthemums,
$200-300 depicted in a lotus cartouche, surrounded rectangular foot, potter’s mark on recessed
by scrolling lotus flowers, dia. 7 1/4, and one base, ht. 5 7/8 in.
decorated with peaches at the interior well, $200-250
621 the underside with the sanduo motif, dia. 4
Blue and White Porcelain Figure, China, 7/8 in., both with six-character Qianlong mark
19th/20th century, with unglazed head and on base. 636
hand, the robe decorated with symbols of $400-600 Group of Ceramic Wares, China, 20th
dragon, phoenix, lingzhi fungus, and jewels, century, including a tripod vase, a bowl, a
ht. 9 1/2 in. flower-shaped bowl, a seven-piece set of
$300-500 629 plates, and a cup, with diverse decorative
Blue and White Plate, China, the interior motifs, in various sizes.
well centered by roundel depicting flowers, $200-300
622 the gently lobed sides painted with
Blue and White Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th chrysanthemums alternating with pairs of
century, cylindrical, painted with two women goldfish, crabs, and shrimp, the exterior 637
watching a scholar on horseback from a decorated with blossoms and foliate motifs, Famille Rose Dish, China, 20th century,
pavilion, dia. 6 1/4 in. four-character Qianlong mark within a double central lobed reserve depicting two ladies in
$400-600 ring on recessed base, dia. 4 7/8 in. a courtyard garden, surrounded by floral and
$200-300 lappet borders, dia. 10 5/8 in.
$300-500
623
Blue and White Porcelain Jar, China, 630
19th/20th century, with a metal cover, the Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Pillows, 638
body decorated with two dragons on a ground China, 19th/20th century, in the shape of Two Small Famille Rose Items, China,
filled with flowers and foliate scroll patterns, a horseshoe, slightly concave top, two 20th century, a square bowl with cut corners
Qianlong mark on base, ht. 7 in. landscapes on front and back, two openwork decorated with blossom roundels, gilt rim,
$200-300 design on recessed sides, lg. 13 3/4, ht. 6 in. mark on base, lg. 3 5/8, and a hexagonal stem
$600-800 plate painted with a pair of magpies flying
over plum blossoms and a pair of monkeys
623A climbing on a pine tree above a deer and
Blue and White Porcelain Covered Box, 631 lingzhi mushrooms, the underside painted with
China, 20th century, decorated with scrolling Pair of Blue and White Chargers, China, flowers and butterflies, gilt rim, mark on base,
lotus and tendrils, with a shuangxi (double 19th/20th century, the center depicting a lion lg. 4 1/8 in.
happiness) character on the cover, dia. 5 in. with her cubs surrounded by a border with $100-150
$200-300 floral reserves, with stands, dia. 13 1/2 in.
$300-500
639
624 Famille Rose Bowl, China, 19th/20th century,
Blue and White Jar, China, 20th century, 632 lobed shape, the center depicting an official
depicting three boys in a courtyard garden, ht. Group of Porcelain Items, China, 19th/20th and two attendants with a surrounding border
7 3/4 in. century, five famille rose and three blue and of fish and sea grass, dia. 9 1/2 in.
$200-300 white items, total three plates, two bowls, and $200-400
three cups, dia. to 8 1/8 in.
$400-800
625 640
Blue and White Jar with Wood Cover, Ceramic Brush Rest, China, 20th century,
China, 20th century, depicting a dragon and 633 depicting a lotus blossom with four openings
pearl surrounded by clouds, ht. 6 1/2 in. Pair of Shallow Dishes, China, 20th century, in the cover, dia. 2 1/2 in.
$200-300 each of the interior well painted in iron-red with $200-300
a dragon chasing a pearl amidst blue clouds,
within a double ring, the underside similarly
626 decorated, six-character Daoguang mark on 641
Blue and White Vase, China, 20th century, recessed base, dia. 4 1/4 in. Ming-style Plate, China, 20th century, the
baluster shape, depicting Ming-style scrolling $200-300 interior decorated with chrysanthemum and
lotus and tendrils, ht. 6 in. scrolls, inner well with pine, bamboo, and
$300-500 banana tree on a rock, enclosed in a double
634 ring, the barbed rim decorated with scrolls,
Famille Verte Bowl, China, 20th century, the exterior decorated with geometric ornament,
627 exterior depicting a continuous landscape of dia. 9 7/8 in.
Four Blue and White Items, China, two goats, flowering branches, and rocks, six- $200-400
barbed-rim plates, painted with landscape character Jiaqing mark to base, dia. 8 in.
scenes, one of them with mark on base, dia. $400-600
5 1/4; an onion-shape bird feeder painted 642
with two figures in a landscape, ht. 2 1/2; and Ceramic Covered Jar, China, 20th century,
barbed-rim teacup depicting riverside pavilions Ming-style decoration of dotted bands with
amidst willow and pine trees, dia. 3 1/2 in. iron-red dragons, ht. 7 in.
$200-300 $200-300

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643 650 657
Ceramic Planter, China, 20th century, three Two Porcelain Items, China, 20th century, Three Porcelain Items, China, 20th century,
lion feet supporting a deep round shape a cylindrical covered teapot painted with two a plate decorated with a landscape scene
decorated with underglaze blue and enamel women at leisure in a garden scene, reverse in red, four-character Yongzheng mark on
dragons, clouds, waves with lotus and tendril with calligraphy, with a pair of metal handles, base, dia. 7; a brown-glazed bowl depicting
band with six-character Wanli mark, ht. 6, dia. four-character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 5 mythical animals and blossoms, dia. 4 1/2;
9 1/2 in. 1/2, and a similarly decorated saucer, mark on and a famille rose bowl painted with a pair of
$400-600 base, dia. 5 in. peacocks amidst plum blossoms, peonies,
$100-150 and lingzhi, six-character Jiaqing mark on
base, dia. 8 in.
644 $1,000-1,600
Famille Rose Hanging, China, 20th century, 651
depicting a gourd-shape vase in enamel Pair of Famille Rose Jardinières, China, 20th
scrolling lotus and tendrils with a ribbon band century, decorated with stylized lotus flowers 658
depicting bats and clouds, ht. 14 1/2 in. on turquoise ground, ht. to 8 in. Pair of Famille Rose Vases, China, 20th
$300-500 $200-400 century, baluster-form, with elongated neck
and flaring mouth depicting officials and
attendants in a courtyard scene with lotus and
645 651A tendrils surrounding the shoulder, dragon lugs,
Porcelain Jardinière, China, 20th century, Pair of Covered Jars, China, 20th century, ht. 16 3/4 in.
depicting in two large reserves Immortals hexagonal, each section depicting a butterfly, $200-300
seated on auspicious animals and four small ht. 13 1/2 in.
floral reserves, all on a lotus and tendril $300-500
ground, dia. 10 1/4 in. 659
$300-400 Two Vases, China, a white crackle-glazed
652 vase with foo dog mask jump rings, ht. 24,
Two Famille Rose Dishes, China, 20th and one with famille rose decoration of a
646 century, both oval, one with auspicious and palace scene, birds, and flowers, ht. 25 in.
Famille Rose Seal Paste Box, China, 20th Buddhist symbols on the exterior, the other $200-250
century, circular, the cover painted with with scrolling flowers and tendrils, lg. to 10
children surrounding a figure holding a lotus 1/2 in.
sprig, the sides decorated with two borders $100-150 660
depicting shuangxi (double happiness) Porcelain Double Vase, China, 20th century,
characters, scrolling lotus foliage, and turquoise and pink ground with stylized lotus
butterflies, dia. 3 5/8 in. 653 scrolling, six-character Daoguang mark on
$100-200 Pair of Famille Rose Vases, China, 20th base, ht. 11 3/4 in.
century, squared baluster form, each painted $200-300
with women and children in various settings,
647 the shoulder decorated with stylized lotus
Pair of Famille Rose Cups, China, flowers on turquoise ground, the waisted neck 661
20th century, the exterior painted with with lappet motif, base stamped “CHINA,” ht. Pair of Famille Rose Vases, China, 20th
chrysanthemums, peonies, and orchids, with 9 3/4 in. century, rouleau shape, each painted with
rings of underglaze blue around the rim, mark $100-200 ladies and children at leisure in a garden
on base, dia. 3 1/2 in. scene, the waisted neck decorated with
$100-150 bats, double-coins, and lotus flowers, with
654 six-character Qianlong mark on body and four-
Famille Rose Vase, China, 20th century, character mark on base, ht. 13 3/4 in.
648 bottle-form, decorated with plum blossoms, $300-500
Two Porcelain Vases, China, 20th century, lotus flowers, and peonies on a ground of
baluster-form, one painted with three geometric blossoms design, the shoulder
scholars in a continuous landscape scene, and mouth decorated with ruyi motifs, six- 662
six-character Yongzheng mark on base, ht. 9 character studio mark within a double ring on Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, bottle-
1/2, and one decorated with three women at base, ht. 18 in. form, with overall decoration of bats and
leisure in a courtyard, reverse with calligraphy, $400-600 clouds, lappet and ruyi borders, six-character
the waisted neck flanked by gilt bat-shape Guangxu mark on base, ht. 13 3/4 in.
handles, ht. 10 3/4 in. $200-300
$200-250 655
Faux Wall Pocket, China, 20th century, in the
form of a stemmed dish, decorated with bats 662A
649 and stylized lotus flowers, lg. 9 in. Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, gourd
Famille Rose Covered Box, China, 20th $200-300 shape, with overall decoration of Buddhist
century, rectangular, the cover painted with symbols, clouds, and scrolling flowers and
two figures in a garden scene, the box tendrils, six-character Qianlong mark on base,
decorated with alternating panels depicting 656 ht. 11 3/4 in.
calligraphy and landscapes, 2 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 4 Famille Rose Bowl, China, 20th century, $300-500
1/4 in. depicting birds among flowers and bamboo,
$200-250 six-character Yongzheng mark to base, dia.
7 in.
$400-600

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663 672 681
Three Famille Rose Plates, China, 20th Porcelain Standing Guanyin, China, 20th Yellow-ground Dragon Vase, China,
century, a pair painted with figures at leisure in century, holding a fan, her face and neck in 19th/20th century, bottle-form, decorated
a garden scene with bamboo, mark on base, white glaze and the robes, hair and headpiece with green enameled dragons chasing pearls
dia. 5 1/4, and one decorated with peaches, in “robin’s egg” blue glaze, ht. 24 in. amidst clouds over rolling waves on yellow
bats, and cranes, mark on base, dia. 7 1/2 in. $150-250 ground, six-character Jiaqing mark on base,
$300-500 ht. 11 3/4 in.
$500-700
673
664 Porcelain Bisque Figure, China, 20th century,
Famille Verte Jar, China, 20th century, depicting an emaciated, seated luohan, ht. 6 682
depicting phoenix and flowers, ht. 6 1/2 in. 1/2 in. Framed Painting, China, ink and color on
$200-300 $300-500 paper, depicting a falcon perched on a pine
tree, titled with one seal, 56 3/4 x 17 in.
674 $200-300
665
Porcelain Guanyin, China, 20th century, gilt
Enameled Bowl, China, 20th century,
and painted figure seated cross-legged on
decorated overall with magenta enamel 683
double lotus throne, with a Pure Water bottle
scrolling lotus and tendrils with gilt rim and foot Loose Painting, China, ink and color on
placed on her palms, ht. 4 3/8 in.
with pale celadon interior, six-character iron- paper, depicting a man with a horse, 18 x 25
$200-300
red Daoguang mark to base, dia. 6 3/4 in. 1/2 in.
$100-200 $250-350
675
Three Sancai Decorations, China, 20th
666 century, conical, each depicting a pile of 684
Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, baluster- fruit or vegetables (lotus pods, apples, and Landscape Painting, China, 20th century,
form, with waisted neck and flaring mouth Buddha’s hand citrons) on a dish with lobed ink and colors on paper, depicting a mountain
with straight sides, with four seasons flowers sides and scalloped rim, ht. 5 in. range with clouds, bound with silk brocade,
in eight shaped panels reserved on a vermilion $400-600 titled, dated, and signed with a seal, 26 3/4 x
ground filled with honeycomb patterns in gold, 26 3/4 in.
ht. 18 1/8 in. $200-300
$300-500 676
Famille Rose Peacock, China, statue with
openwork flowers and trees, painted with 685
667 underglaze pink, red, green, blue, and yellow, Handscroll, China, ink and color on silk, in
Porcelain Incense Holder, China, 20th ht. 12 in. the manner of Yu Sheng, depicting a group of
century, in the form of a recumbent dog, $200-300 figures in a landscape, inscribed, dated, with
decorated with orange glaze and depicted two seals, 100 x 10 in.
wearing a blanket painted with scrolling lotus $200-300
flowers on gilt ground, lg. 8 1/2 in. 677
$200-300 Turquoise-glazed Figurine, China, 20th
century, of a recumbent monkey, lg. 7 1/4 in.
686
$200-300
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
668 paper, in the manner of Wang Yuanqi,
Porcelain Boy, China, 20th century, seated 678 depicting a landscape, inscribed, with one
holding a drum, ht. 5 1/2 in. Blue-ground Vase, China, 20th century, bottle seal, 12 x 51 in.
$100-150 shape, decorated in gilt with a dragon and a $200-300
phoenix chasing a pearl amidst clouds above
rolling waves, six-character Qianlong mark on
669 turquoise-glazed base, ht. 15 in. 687
Pair of Porcelain Boys, China, 20th century, $300-500 Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and
each seated holding a pomegranate on their color on paper, in the manner of Wu Xianzeng,
shoulder, ht. 4 3/4 in. (1908-1970) depicting a woman from the Qing
$200-300 679 dynasty, inscribed, dated, with two seals, 35
Iron-red Vase with Wood Stand, China, 1/2 x 15 3/4 in.
19th/20th century, baluster-form, with scrolling $200-300
670 lotus and tendrils, pierced wood cover, ht. 8
Two Blue and White Porcelain Figures, 3/4 in.
China, 20th century, a seated Guanyin, ht. 24 $100-150 688
1/2, and a sage with a staff in one hand, ht. Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink
12 1/2 in. and color on paper, in the manner of Chen
$800-1,200 680 Yunzhang (1909-1954), depicting a landscape,
Pair of Red-glazed Bowls, China, 19th/20th inscribed, with two seals, 44 x 13 in.
century, the interior well painted with a blue- $200-300
671 glazed dragon on a ground of rolling waves,
Four Ceramic Seated Lions, China, the sides with black roundels depicting
19th/20th century, each lion seated on a mythical beasts, the underside decorated with 689
rectangular base with sancai glaze, ht. to 8 a multitude of blue-glazed mythical beasts on Hanging Scroll, China, 19th/20th century,
1/2 in. a ground of rolling waves, leiwen border and a ink and color on paper, in the manner of Lan
$500-800 double ring along the mouth, dia. 8 1/4 in. Jungu, depicting a landscape with two figures,
$400-600 dated, with three seals, 23 x 51 in.
$400-600

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690 699 709
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, 19th/20th century, Fan Painting of Landscape, China, 20th
paper, depicting a landscape, with four seals, ink on paper, in the manner of Zheng Banqiao century, with pines, figures, and houses,
13 x 18 in. (1693-1765), depicting bamboo, dated, bears inscribed with seal, glued on board, in a fan-
$400-600 signature, with two seals, 16 x 44 in. shaped frame, lg. 20 7/8 in.
$200-300 $200-300

691
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and 700 710
color on paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian Loose Calligraphy, China, 20th century, ink Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, depicting
(1899-1983), calligraphy poem, with two seals, on paper, in the manner of Pu Ru (1896-1963), roosters, dated, bears signature, with two
47 1/2 x 23 in. bears signature, with three seals, 12 3/4 x 48 seals, 49 1/2 x 25 in.
$200-300 in. $400-600
$200-300
692 711
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, ink and Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
701
color on paper, in the manner of Yan Bolong paper, depicting figures, dated, bears
Loose Calligraphy, China, ink on paper, 38 x
(1898-1955), depicting birds on a branch with signature, with two seals, 26 x 26 1/2 in.
7 1/2 in.
flowers, inscribed, with two seals, 51 x 13 in. $400-600
$200-300
$200-300

702 712
693
Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, depicting Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Flower and Bird Painting, China, 20th
a landscape, inscribed, with two seals, 26 x paper, depicting a landscape with bikers,
century, hanging scroll, ink and color on
50 in. dated, bears signature, with one seal, 31 1/2
paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957),
$200-300 x 24 1/2 in.
depicting morning glory in boneless style, a
$400-600
dragonfly and a cricket in fine brushes, signed
with three seals, 15 1/8 x 33 1/2 in.
$200-300 703
Four Calligraphy Scroll, China, 19th/20th 713
century, ink on paper, in the manner of Zheng Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
694 Xiaoxu (1860-1938), with two seals, 67 x 17 paper, in the manner of Fan Zeng (b. 1938),
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on in. depicting a boy with a cow, dated, bears
paper, in the manner of Wang Qiyuan, $200-300 signature, with four seals, 38 x 19 1/2 in.
depicting a landscape, with two seals, 16 x $400-600
46 in.
$200-300 704
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 714
paper, in the manner of Lu Xiaoman (1903- Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
695 1965), depicting a lady holding a flowers, with paper, depicting figures on ox, with three
Hanging Scroll, China, 20th century, one seal, 19 x 9 1/2 in. seals, 25 1/2 x 27 in.
ink and color on paper, in the manner of $800-1,000 $400-600
Wu Guanzhong (1919-2010), depicting a
landscape with houses, bears signature, with
four seals, 26 x 26 in. 705 715
$200-300 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
depicting two ducks, inscribed with a poem, paper, in the manner of Guan Shanyue (b.
dated, with two seals, 17 x 11 1/4 in. 1912), depicting a landscape, dated, bears
696 $200-300 signature, with two seals, 20 x 39 in.
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $400-600
paper, depicting a landscape, inscribed, with
one seal, 50 x 14 in. 706
$200-300 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 716
paper, depicting a landscape, dated, bears Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
signature, with two seals, 19 x 40 in. paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957),
697 $200-300 depicting a branch, dated, bears signature,
Portrait of Guanyin, China, 20th century, ink with two seals, 26 1/2 x 14 in.
on paper, hanging scroll, depicted in a white $400-600
robe standing on lotus flowers, painted in the 707
manner and honor of Pu Ru (1896-1963), Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
bears two seals, 12 1/2 x 23 in. paper, depicting a girl with a plant, with one 717
$200-300 seal, 17 1/2 x 27 in. Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
$200-300 paper, depicting a figure holding a basket, with
two seals, 14 x 32 in.
698 $400-600
Portrait of a Man, China, 20th century, ink 708
and color on paper, hanging scroll, portrayed Hanging Scroll, China, 19th/20th century, ink
in brush strokes, in the manner of Yuan Wu (b. and color on paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi 718
1959), bears signature and three seals, one on (1864-1957), depicting plants, with two seals, Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
the bottom right, 23 1/2 x 52 1/2 in. 12 1/2 x 39 in. paper, depicting a monkey, with one seal,
$200-300 $200-300 dated, 16 x 12 in.
$400-600

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719 729 739
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Loose Painting, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Chen Banding, paper, in the manner of Chen Shaomei (1909- paper, in the manner of Chen Yaosheng
depicting birds with flowers, with one seal, 13 1954), depicting a landscape, inscribed, with (1869-1936), depicting flowers, dated, bears
x 53 in. two seals, 14 x 26 in. signature, with two seals total, 4 x 13 in.
$400-600 $200-300 $400-600

720 730 740


Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Three Calligraphies on One Mounting,
paper, depicting two figures, dated, bears paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957), China, ink and color on paper, inscribed, bears
signature, with two seals, 36 x 18 1/2 in. with one seal, 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 in. signature, with seven seals.
$400-600 $1,000-1,500 $400-600

721 741
731
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, depicting a bird with bamboo, with paper, in the manner of Tang Yun (1910-1993),
paper, depicting a seated Guanyin on a lotus
three seals, 15 x 36 in. depicting a group of fish and lotus, inscribed,
base, with three seals, 11 1/2 x 19 in.
$400-600 with two seals, 13 1/2 x 54 in.
$600-800
$200-300

722
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 732 742
paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi (1904- Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, China, ink on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
1965), depicting a landscape with a boat and paper, dated, bears signature, with three seals, paper, depicting a tiger, inscribed, 32 1/2 x
two figures, with three seals, 11 1/2 x 39 in. 26 x 5 1/2 in. 54 in.
$400-600 $600-800 $200-300

723 733 743


Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, depicting Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian (1899- a landscape, with signature, with one seal, 15 paper, in the manner of Shi Lin, depicting a
1983), depicting a landscape with two figures, 1/2 x 30 in. landscape with figures, inscribed, with one
dated, bears signature, with two seals, 18 x $600-800 seal, 49 x 12 in.
35 1/2 in. $200-300
$400-600
734 744
724 Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in the Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, manner of Cheng Shifa (1921-2007), with one paper, in the manner of Pu Ru (1896-1963),
depicting flowers, with one seal, 13 1/2 x 31 seal, 13 1/2 x 40 in. depicting a landscape, inscribed with a poem,
in. $600-800 bear signature, with two seals, 54 x 18 in.
$400-600 $200-300
735
725 Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, dated, 745
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on with two seals, 9 1/2 x 168 in. Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, depicting
paper, in the manner of Bada Shanren (1626- $600-800 a nude against a black background, in the
1705), depicting two birds, dated, bears manner of Xue Lin Yu, inscribed with a poem
signature, with one seal, 34 x 13 in. at both sides, with four seals, 26 1/2 x 27 in.
$400-600 736 $400-600
Calligraphy Scroll, China, ink on silk, in the
manner of Kang Youwei (1858-1927), with one
726 seal, 14 x 15 in. 746
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $600-800 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Xu Beihong (1895- paper, in the manner of Wei Zixi (1915-
1953), depicting a landscape with two cats, 2005), depicting a landscape with pine trees,
dated, bears signature, with one seal, 33 x 21 737 inscribed, bears signature, with two seals, 26
1/2 in. Loose Painting, China, ink on paper, in the x 34 in.
$400-600 manner of Cheng Shifa (1921-2007), depicting $400-600
figures, with one seal, dated, 13 3/4 x 41 1/2
727 in. 747
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $200-300 Portrait of a Tibetan Herdsman, China,
paper, in the manner of Wu Changshuo (1844- charcoal drawing on paper, attributed to Qian
1927), depicting flowers, with three seals, 13 Shaowu (b. 1928), inscribed and with one
1/2 x 55 in. 738 seal, mounted and framed, 25 1/4 x 19 1/8 in.
$400-600 Loose Painting, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Song Meiling (1896- Provenance: From the former New England
2003), depicting flowering branches, with one Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in
728 seal, 14 x 11 in. Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $400-600 Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic
paper, depicting sunflowers, with one seal, 25 Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut.
x 27 in. $300-500
$400-600

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748 755 765
Two Framed Paintings, China, landscapes Three Loose Paintings, China, ink and color Painting, China, 20th century, ink and color
with lakes, oil on board, attributed to Zhao on paper, each depicting a rooster, inscribed, on paper, depicting irises, with two seals, 10 x
Youping (b. 1932), 19 x 23 1/2, 17 5/8 x 23 dated, two with four seals, one with three 9 1/2 in., framed and glazed.
1/2 in. seals, 27 x 27 1/2 in. $200-400
$200-400
Provenance: From the former New England
766
Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in
756 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk,
Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on depicting some flowers branches, inscribed,
Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic
paper, in the manner of Xu Beihong (1895- with one seal, 33 x 15 in.
Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut.
1953), depicting two horses, inscribed, dated, $100-150
$600-800
with two seals, 35 x 18 1/2 in.
$400-600 767
749 Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Calligraphy, China, ink on paper, attributed to paper, in the manner of Zhang Daqian (1899-
757
Li Duo (b. 1930), inscribed and signed, with 1983), depicting a landscape, inscribed,
Framed Print, China, 20th century, ink on
two seals of the artist, mounted, 27 x 14 1/4 dated, with one seal, 19 1/2 x 38 1/2 in.
paper, in the style of Xu Beihong (1895-1953),
in. $400-600
depicting a galloping horse, 19 1/4 x 14 1/2 in.
$200-300
Provenance: From the former New England
768
Center for Contemporary Art (NECCA) in
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Brooklyn, Connecticut. Sold to benefit the 758 paper, in the manner of Li Xiongcai (1910-
Temple Beth Israel and St. James Catholic Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on silk, 2001), depicting a landscape, bears signature,
Church, both of Danielson, Connecticut. depicting a woman holding a fan, with two inscribed, with three seals, 27 x 54 in.
$150-200 seals, 28 x 45 in. $400-600
$300-400

750 769
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and colors on 759 Handscroll, China, ink and color on paper,
paper, depicting a seated man in red, with Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on attributed to He Haixia, depicting landscape,
three seals, in the manner of Yuan Wu (b. paper, in the manner of Shen Quan (1682- bears signature, inscribed, with two seals, 13
1957), 40 x 14 1/2 in. 1760), depicting two birds with plants, x 165 in.
$200-300 inscribed and bears signature, with four seals, $200-300
21 x 50 1/2 in.
$200-300
770
751
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 760 paper, in the manner of He Tianjian (1891-
paper, in the manner of Tang Yin (1470-1524), Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on 1977), depicting a landscape, inscribed and
depicting a group of four women from the paper, in the manner of Chen Banding (1877- bears signature, with two seals, 53 x 13 1/2 in.
Qing dynasty, bears signature, inscribed, 1970), bears signature, depicting flowers, with $200-300
dated, with nine seals, 25 x 52 in. three seals, 39 x 13 in.
$200-300 $400-600
771
Loose Painting, China, 20th century, ink
752 761 and color on paper, depicting a mountain
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Loose Calligraphy, China, ink and color on landscape, 31 1/2 x 62 in.
paper, depicting a landscape with houses, paper, in the manner of Lin Sanzhi (1898- $200-300
inscribed and bears signature, with one seal, 1989), dated, bears signature, with two seals,
52 x 20 in. 16 x 46 1/2 in.
772
$400-600 $200-300
Framed Print on Paper, China, 20th century,
depicting a Ming-style painting of a horse
762 tethered to a tree, 18 3/4 x 14 3/4 in.
753
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on $300-500
Calligraphy Scroll, China, ink and color on
paper, in the manner of Zi Ang (1254-1322), paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957),
bears signature, with one seal, 49 x 19 1/2 in. depicting two ducks, bears signature, with one
773
$500-700 seal, 18 3/4 x 35 in.
Two Hanging Scrolls, China, 20th century,
$200-300
ink and color on paper, in the manner of Tian
Shiguang (1916-1999), depicting morning
754 763 glory and plum blossom flowers, each bears
Three Fan Paintings, China, 19th/20th Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on one seal, with title and artist’s name on the
century, ink and color on paper, cut and paper, in the manner of Fu Baoshi (1904- back of the scroll, 10 x 7 3/4 in.
remounted on sheets of paper, each depicting 1965), with two seals, 16 x 32 in. $200-300
a beauty at leisure, in the manner of Hu Xigui $200-300
(1839-1883), calligraphy signed with seals, 25
774
1/2 x 14 1/2 in.
Loose Painting, China, ink and color on
$200-300 764
paper, attributed to Zhang Daqian (1899-
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
1983), depicting a landscape with two figures,
paper, depicting a dog under a tree, a spider
inscribed with a poem, bears signature, with
at the top, signed, with one seal, 25 x 17 in.
one seal, 14 1/2 x 18 1/2 in.
$400-600
$200-300

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775 785 792
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on Bronze Buddha, China, 20th century,
paper, in the manner of Qi Jingxi (1901-1944), paper, depicting leaves, dated, with one seal, standing figure on lotus base, lacquered finish,
a river landscape, with inscription, bears 26 x 17 1/2 in. ht. 14 3/4 in.
signature, with two seals, 12 1/2 x 50 1/2 in. $400-600 $300-500
$200-300

786 793
776
Gilt-metal Ruyi Scepter, China, the arched Iron Figure, Asia, depicting a bodhisattva
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
shaft and ruyi-shaped head decorated with seated on a recumbent elephant, unsealed, ht.
paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-
scrolling branches bearing multicolored 9 1/2 in.
1957), depicting shrimp, inscribed and bears
peaches and other auspicious fruits on blue $200-400
signature, with two seals, 14 x 52 1/2 in.
ground, the underside incised with bats,
$200-300
double peaches, and lingzhi, cast with the
characters “Da Qing Qian Long,” lg. 13 1/2 in. 794
777 $300-500 Three Bronze Items, China, 20th century, a
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on parcel-gilt Buddha seated in dhyanasana on
paper, in the manner of Lu Yanshao (1909- a double-lotus base, unsealed, ht. 8 1/2; a
1993), depicting a landscape, with two seals, 787 gilt tripod censer with two straight lug handles
17 1/2 x 37 in. Bronzed Metal Ruyi Scepter, China, the and incised with phoenixes and flowers,
$400-600 arched shaft decorated with clouds and six-character Xuande mark on base, dia. 6;
flowers in relief, the ruyi-shaped head cast with and a rectangular censer with lobed panels
a pair of dragons “playing” with a pearl, and decorated with ruyi motifs, flanked by two
778
the cloud-shape terminus with floral motifs in elephant-form handles and supported by four
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color
relief, a leiwen band along the sides, lg. 19 cylindrical legs, four-character mark on base,
on paper, depicting a gnarled pine tree,
1/8 in. ht. 9 in.
with figures below and mountains in the
$100-150 $400-600
background, signed and with three seals, 53
1/4 x 27 in.
$500-700
788 795
Gilt-metal Ruyi Scepter, China, the ruyi- Bronze Lamp, China, 20th century, decorated
shaped head decorated with a pair of gilt with a writhing dragon with three claws
779
dragons on rust-brown ground, the arched chasing the flaming pearl and a bird molded
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
shaft decorated with floral cartouches and in high relief, has a post for two lamps on top
paper, in the manner of Guan Shanyue (1912-
Buddhist emblems on blue ground, the sides and a flat tripod base, ht. 28 in.
2000), depicting a landscape, dated and bears
incised with key-fret border, the underside with $200-250
signature, with two seals, 27 x 52 in.
four-character Qianlong mark, lg. 12 1/2 in.
$200-300
$400-600
796
780 Metal Lamp, China, 20th century, cast and
Pair of Calligraphy Scrolls, China, ink on 789 painted metal, multi-story structure, the
paper, in the manner of Mei Lanfang (1894- Three Bronze Items, China, 20th century, surface decorated with geometric patterns,
1961), bears signature, with one seal, 49 x a pair of square seals, each surmounted raised rings, and pierced design, ht. 36 5/8 in.
12 in. by a recumbent foo lion, seal face with four $200-400
$200-300 characters, ht. 2, and a sword made of coins,
with Chinese characters on one side and
reverse cast with Manchu script, lg. 18 1/2 in. 797
781
$100-150 Bronze Lantern, China, 20th century, the
Loose Painting, China, 19th/20th century, ink
pagoda shape top resting on a tiered pedestal
on paper, in the manner of Qi Baishi (1864-
with a ring of foo lions standing on a lotus
1957), depicting butterflies with a plum tree,
790 base, facing outwards and supporting another
with two seals, 12 x 13 in.
Two Bronze Pieces, China, 19th/20th lotus base on their backs, unsealed, ht. 17
$400-600
century, including a hexagonal pear-shaped 1/4 in.
vase, decorated with low relief, with two $300-500
782 handles in shape of vines and protruded
Loose Painting, China, ink on paper, in the mouth and bottom, ht. 9 5/8, and a shoe-
manner of Qi Baishi (1864-1957), a cricket shaped vessel, with a handle decorated with 798
with plant, with two seals, 12 x 12 1/2 in. two mountain goats and a cherub angel, ht. Two Bronze Sculptures, Asia, one depicting
$400-600 7 in. a stylized phoenix, the other a masked figure,
$300-500 both with overall verdigris, ht. to 8 3/4 in.
$400-600
783
Hanging Scroll, China, ink and color on
791
paper, in the manner of Li Xiongcai (b. 1910),
Gilt-bronze Figurine, Tibet, 19th/20th 799
depicting a landscape, dated, bears signature,
century, depicting a recumbent ram adorned Bronze Buckle, China, 19th/20th century,
with one seal, 50 1/2 x 23 1/2 in.
with bells and beaded ornaments, hollow, decorated with silver inlay, the back with heavy
$400-600
originally a finial, with a corresponding aperture patina, ht. 6 in.
on the partial base, ht. 2 3/4 in. $150-250
784 $100-200
Hanging Scroll, China, ink on paper, in
the manner of Huang Junbi (1898-1991),
depicting a landscape, with one seal, 13 1/2
x 26 in.
$400-600

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799A 807 816
Pair of Brass Vases, China, 20th century, Miniature Bronze Censer, China, 17th/18th Three Carved Wooden Figures, China,
depicting bird and trees reserved on two century, cast bronze miniature incense burner 18th/19th century, polychrome figures of
recessed panels, straight neck and the rim with cover, decorated with six dragon heads Guanyin seated in royal ease on lotus with a
decorated with chased fret patterns, ht. 12 in. with an opening on mouth, round base with bird to her left, ht. 10; a female figure with a
$500-700 tripod foot, the cover with a crouching dragon child, ht. 7 7/8; and a boy seated in a chair in
with a flaming pearl, four-character Kangxi shape of three standing lions, ht. 3 7/8 in.
mark on base, ht. 4 in. $300-500
800 $300-500
Pair of Brass Plaques, China, 20th century,
depicting in high relief the God of Prosperity, 817
ht. 6 3/4 in. 808 Two Pairs of Bed Hooks, China, 20th
$100-150 Figure of a Dog with Puppy, China, 20th century, each pierced handle depicting a
century, cast in bronze, in a crouching pose stylized floral roundel, lg. 9 5/8 in.
with a playful puppy, dia. 3 in. $200-400
801 $200-400
Metal Pricket Candlestick, Asia, 20th
century, cast metal with openwork design, 818
809
joined and soldered onto a separately cast Wood Covered Vase, China, double-gourd
Camphor Guanyin, China, 19th/20th century,
circular stand, consisting of meiping-shape shape, the bottom comprising of a polyhedron
depicted seated on rocks in a relaxed posture,
bottom with tripod, bulbous middle, and top and the top in the form of a cube, carved with
ht. 10 3/4 in.
with a pricket, all decorated with openwork bats amidst clouds and inlaid with hardstones
$200-300
arabesque and engraved geometric designs, depicting the eight auspicious Buddhist
ht. 20 in. emblems, ht. 10 1/2 in.
$200-300 $300-500
810
Wood Carving, China, figure of a fisherman
standing on rocks holding a fish in a basket,
802 819
ht. 11 1/2 in.
Metal Bell with Bamboo Stand, China, 20th Wood Carving, China, 19th/20th century, in
$200-300
century, the arch-shaped bell hangs from a the form of a mountainous landscape with pine
bamboo stand, ht. 11 in. and willow trees, and dotted with pavilions and
$150-200 figures at leisure, lg. 5 1/2 in.
811
$250-350
Wood Carving, China, standing figure of Liu
Hai with inlaid eyes, ht. 21 in.
803
$400-600
Bronze Container, China, 19th/20th century, 820
decorated with floral and fret design, with Carved Rosewood Fragment, China, 20th
elephant-shaped handles separately cast and century, open work carving of pomegranates,
812
joined, legs separately cast and soldered, lg. bats, and ruyi, 14 x 12 1/2 in.
Pair of Wood Carvings, China, depicting
11, ht. 3 1/2 in. $400-600
a deer perched on a rock ledge, carrying
$100-200
Shoulao (God of Longevity) and a monkey on
its back, the Immortal and the monkey each
821
holding a peach, overall decorated with metal
804 Wood Seal, China, 19th/20th century, square
inlay, ht. 19 1/2 in.
Two Vajras, China, 20th century, one brass, block surmounted by a recumbent beast,
$500-700
with a sphere in the center with two eight-petal holed through in the middle, ht. 5 3/8 in.
lotus flowers, followed by four animal heads $500-700
connected to five prongs, lg. 4 3/8; the other
813
of copper alloy, the sphere middle decorated
Carved Bamboo Figure, China, depicting a
with carved lotus petals, lg. 5 in. 822
standing Budai carrying a peach branch over
$300-500 Bamboo Wrist Rest, China, 20th century,
his shoulders, ht. 13 1/4 in.
rectangular, the convex side incised with
$200-400
calligraphy, lg. 9 1/4 in.
805 $200-300
Bronze Mirror, China, 20th century, circular,
814
the central knob surrounded by three mythical
Wood Carving, China, 20th century, standing
animals and Seal script calligraphy, the gray 823
figure of the God of Wisdom holding a scroll,
patina with malachite encrustation, dia. 4 7/8 Hinged Wood Box, China, 20th century,
ht. 11 in.
in. donut shape, decorated in gilt with children at
$200-250
$300-500 play and scrolling foliage, dia. 7 3/4 in.
$300-500
815
806
Four Carved Wood Deities, Asia, 19th/20th
Bronze Mirror, China, octo-lobed, cast in 824
century, all carved in mixed high-relief styles,
relief with a pair of birds flanking the central Lacquer Food Box, China, triangular, three
modern hooks for hanging on flat backs,
knob amidst clouds and a dragon writhing in stacked boxes with smaller interior boxes,
including a set of two standing Buddhist
waves, with silvery patina and areas of green fitting into a stand, red and green lacquer
deities on a double-lotus throne, carved in high
encrustation, dia. 6 1/2 in. decoration of dragon, pearl, and clouds, ht. 10
relief, ht. 12 1/8; a small six-arm bodhisattva
$200-300 3/4, wd. 18 in.
with pointed-arch halo in the back, ht. 6 7/8;
$200-400
and a standing Buddha with one twisted leg,
ht. 12 1/8 in.
$300-500

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825 834 843
Six Lacquer Boxes, China, 19th/20th century, Two Scholar’s Objects, China, 20th century, Two Snuff Bottles, China, 19th/20th century,
of various colors and shapes, include three a blanc de chine-style brush pot with low relief a rose quartz fruit-form bottle, ht. 3, and an
rectangular hinged boxes with keyholes, a rooster and hen beneath bamboo maker’s ivory bottle carved with monks in high relief,
shaped case with cover, a hexagonal red mark on base; a bronze water dropper of an Qianlong mark on slightly recessed bottom, ht.
lacquer case with cover, lg. to 11 1/4, and a oxen and boy, ht. to 5 3/4 in. 3 3/8 in.
three-drawer jewelry chest, ht. 5 3/4 in. $200-300 $125-250
$200-400

835 844
826 Carved Ebony Animal, China, 20th century, Ivory Snuff Bottle of Woman, China, 18th
Rosewood Brush Pot, China, cylindrical, with the tail of a lion and wings of a bat, ht. 4 century, the head as the stopper, colored in
gently waisted and with beaded rims, ht. 8 5/8 in. red-brown, gray-blue, gray, black, and gold,
3/4 in. $200-250 four-character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 4
$200-300 1/2 in.

836 Provenance: Purchased at Eldred’s Oriental


Inlaid Wood Plaque, China, rectangular, Art Auction, Aug 27–30, 1980.
827
decorated with mother-of-pearl inlay depicting $150-250
Pair of Brush Pots, China, 19th/20th
a small portion of an imperial procession, with
century, square, each side inset with a marble
the characters “Tian Xia Tai Ping” on the right,
panel painted with European figures or with
10 3/4 x 16 in. 845
calligraphy, 5 x 3 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.
$200-400 Four Glass Snuff Bottles, China, three
$400-600
rounded, rectangular bottles of translucent
blue, green, and red, respectively, ht. 2 5/8,
837 and a pebble-shaped art glass bottle with
828 Wood Snuff Box, China, 19th/20th century, black swirls to stimulate brush strokes on the
Bamboo Brush Pot, China, 20th century, waisted rectangular form with cut corners, semi-translucent ground, ht. 2 1/2 in.
cylindrical, carved in relief with a man leading the hinged cover carved with a figure, reverse $100-200
a horse, with calligraphy on the other side, dia. similarly decorated, with a leiwen band along
5 3/4 in. the sides, lg. 3 in.
$400-600 $200-300 846
Hair Crystal Twin Snuff Bottle, China,
20th century, in the form of three intertwined
829 838
Buddha’s hand citrons, the body with a dense
Wood Brush Pot, China, 20th century, natural Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
pattern of rutile needles, agate stoppers, ht.
form, with some gnarls and knots carved with colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
2 1/2 in.
heads of mythical beasts, ht. 7 in. lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$500-700
$400-600 $300-500

847
830 839
Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
Two Brush Pots, China, 20th century, Agate Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century,
colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
cylindrical, a miniature wood brush pot incised larger than typical, gray with blue and red
lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
with calligraphy, signed, dia. 2, and one made markings, two stylized incised dragon head on
$300-500
of carved tree root, dia. 3 1/4 in. sides, clear red stopper, ht. 3 1/4 in.
$500-800 $1,000-1,500
848
840 Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
831 Agate Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
Rosewood Brush Pot, China, 19th/20th flattened pilgrim shape, carved with lines lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
century, irregular shape, carved in high relief radiating from the neck, the shoulders $300-500
with birds and prunus trees, ht. 7 1/2 in. supporting a pair of ropetwist handles, stone
$500-700 of semi-translucent gray color, ht. 2 1/2 in.
$500-700 849
Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
832 colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
Wood Ruyi Scepter, China, 19th/20th 841 lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
century, carved into a tree trunk with multiple Agate Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, $300-500
gnarls, with a lotus flower with a pod, ruyi rounded rectangular shape on an oval foot,
fungus, a bat, and a blossom, lg. 15 1/4 in. well-hollowed, carved in relief with a bat
$200-400 grasping a lingzhi sprig in its month, stone 850
of semi-translucent honey color with russet Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
inclusions, ht. 2 in. colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
833 $500-700 lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
Four Wood Items, China, 20th century, a $300-500
rectangular, convex wrist rest incised with
a figure with calligraphy, lg. 10 3/4, three 842
rectangular scroll weights, one incised with Quartz Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, 851
calligraphy, one with bamboo, and one with cylindrical body, decorated with carved Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different
vases of plants and flowers, all signed, lg. to gourd and foliate scrolls, red and black stone colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
11 1/2 in. stopper, ht. 3 in. lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$500-700 $500-700 $300-500

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852 860 866
Jade Snuff Bottles, China, stones of different Seven Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century, Three Polychrome Ivory Snuff Bottles,
colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces, a green hardstone bottle in the form of an China, 19th/20th century, figural form, ht. to
lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. eggplant, a pebble-shape lapis lazuli bottle, 3 in.
$300-500 a red Peking glass bottle, an opal bottle with $300-500
a goldfish carved in relief, a mother-of-pearl
bottle carved with a farming scene on one
853 side and reverse with a man in a boat beneath 867
Five Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century, four a pine tree, a bone bottle carved with two Eight Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century,
painted glass and the other enamel, ht. to 2 figures, and a clay bottle painted with flowers, a baluster shape turquoise bottle, a tiger’s-
3/4 in. ht. to 3 1/2 in. eye bottle carved with a Shoulao (God of
$600-800 $500-600 Longevity) on either side, a fish-form amethyst
bottle, a ribbed glass bottle, a hexagonal
lapis lazuli bottle carved with birds and lotus
854 861 flowers, a bottle carved with a pair of birds
Three Hardstone Snuff Bottles, China, Three Cinnabar Snuff Bottles, China, 20th perched on a blossoming tree, a clear glass
20th century, two carved with Immortals century, a cylindrical bottle carved with a bottle with basketweave pattern, and a
in landscapes, the other white with black continuous landscape scene, mark on base, rounded rectangular hardstone bottle carved
inclusions, ht. to 3 1/2 in. one in the form of a double-fish, and one with lingzhi sprigs and animals, ht. to 3 in.
$500-700 cicada-shape, ht. to 3 in. $700-900
$200-300

855 868
Eight Pale Celadon Stone Snuff Bottles, 862 Nine Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, China,
China, 19th/20th century, each with a carved Four Art Glass Snuff Bottles, China, 20th 20th century, a pink lotus-form bottle, a pink
design reserved on one side of the flattened century, one pebble-shape and three of fruit-form bottle, and seven bottles decorated
body, stoppers with apple green collar, ht. 2 rounded rectangular form, ht. to 3 1/8 in. with colored overlay cut through to white
1/2 in. $300-500 opaque glass, depicting dragons, lotus leaves,
$1,000-2,000 goldfish, birds with lotus flowers, koi fish,
cranes with pine trees, and bats with lotus,
863 respectively, ht. to 2 3/4 in.
856 Eight Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century, a $700-900
Ivory Snuff Bottle, China, 19th/20th century, blue and white double-gourd bottle on wood
decorated with two rectangular bones, carved stand, a rounded rectangular lapis lazuli
and colored in black, with inlay of jade, coral, bottle carved with monster-mask handles, 869
and turquoise, ht. 3 3/8 in. a mother-of-pearl goldfish-form bottle, a Four Enameled Snuff Bottles, China, 20th
$150-200 rectangular amethyst bottle on wood stand, century, a double-gourd bottle decorated
a rounded square shape amber glass bottle, with plum blossom trees on white ground, a
a rectangular porcelain bottle decorated with baluster-shape bottle depicting a couple at
857 green crackle-glaze, a tapered, cylindrical leisure in a garden scene, one painted with
Enameled Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, green hardstone bottle, and a flask-shape scholars and children in a landscape scene
depicting birds on flowering branches, four- bone bottle incised with a crane flying over a on either side, and one pebble-shape bottle
character Qianlong mark to base, ht. 3 1/4 in. pine tree, reverse with a pair of birds perched enameled with chrysanthemums and plum
$100-200 on a tree, ht. to 3 in. blossoms on blue ground, ht. to 2 3/4 in.
$500-700 $300-400

858
Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, glass 864 870
reverse painting depicting insects, crab, and Five Interior-painted Snuff Bottles, China, Famille Rose Snuff Bottle, China, barrel
cabbage, ht. 2 1/4 in. 20th century, ht. to 3 in. shaped, painted with a scholar and his two
$300-500 $400-600 attendants sitting by a table in a garden scene,
ht. 3 in.
$200-300
859 865
Porcelain Snuff Bottle, China, 20th century, Ten Snuff Bottles, China, 20th century, a
with bottle contained and moving freely inside bottle of opaque green Peking glass, two 871
a separately made outer cover, decorated with lacquered bottles with iridescent geometric Snuff Bottle, China, baluster-form resting on
three enamel painted landscapes alternating patterns, a lacquered bottle with mother-of- oval foot rim, with decorative monster-mask
with three openwork areas, potter’s mark on pearl inlays depicting landscape scenes on lugs on either side, stone of celadon color, ht.
recessed base, ht. 2 5/8 in. either side, a smooth black stone bottle of 2 5/8 in.
$300-500 pebble shape, a pale green jade snuff bottle $200-300
with foo lion handles and stopper, a hardstone
bottle, a baluster shape wood bottle with inlaid
filigree mount, a green-glazed porcelain bottle 872
of flattened ovoid form painted with flowers, Jade Snuff Bottle, China, in the form of a
and a horn bottle inset with an ivory plaque Buddha’s hand, stone of pale celadon color,
depicting a woman at leisure in a bamboo lg. 2 1/2 in.
garden, reverse with calligraphy, ht. to 3 3/8 in. $200-300
$500-800

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873 880 890
Interior-painted Snuff Bottle, China, Four Seals, China, 20th century, bamboo, Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
rectangular shape with cut corners, resting glass, jasper, and black stone, ht. to 4 in. plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
on an oval foot rim, painted with a continuous $100-200 green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
scene of numerous children playing in a twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
garden, signed and sealed, ht. 3 1/2 in. $300-500
$100-200 881
Boxed Seals, China, five seals fitted in a tray,
the lid with incised carving depicting Li Po 891
874 under a pine tree, the stone of russet color, Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
Three Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, China, lg. 3 in. plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
20th century, a meiping-shaped bottle $200-300 green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
decorated with a crane, a lotus flower, and a twenty-five pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
goldfish, milk-white glass overlay cut through $300-500
to amber glass on green snowflake ground, 882
ht. 3; one of flattened bottle shape, decorated Three Stone Plaques, China, 20th century,
with butterflies, blossoms, and a bird perched rectangular, carved with figures and 892
on a flowering branch, milk-white glass calligraphy, stones of pale celadon color, lg. to Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
overlay cut through to amber glass on yellow 2 1/8 in. plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
snowflake ground, ht. 3; a flattened baluster $500-700 green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
bottle decorated with chilong, milk-white glass twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
overlay cut through to blue glass on snowflake $300-500
ground, ht. 3 1/4 in. 883
$500-700 Jade Seals, China, stones of gray, pale
celadon, or green with markings, approx. thirty
893
pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
Hardstone Carving with Wood Stand, China,
875 $300-500
in the form of a recumbent cat, stone of pale
Three Glass Snuff Bottles, China, 20th
gray color with darker inclusions, lg. 2 5/8 in.
century, one of translucent red glass carved in
$100-200
the form of a fish, lg. 3; one of black and white 884
art glass, the flattened, ovoid body carved with Jade Carved Seals, China, three stones
lappets and bats, ht. 3; one of opaque pink of russet color, others pale celadon, mostly
894
glass, the ovoid body carved with lotus petals, of square section, surmounted by animals,
Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
ht. 3 in. approx. thirty-five pieces, lg. 1 to 2 1/2 in.
plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
$400-600 $300-500
green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
876 $300-500
885
Two Hardstone Snuff Bottles, China, 20th Jade Seals, China, stones of pale celadon,
century, carved in relief with Immortals and green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
attendants, ht. to 3 3/4 in. 895
twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
$500-700 Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
$300-500
plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
877 twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
886
Three Glass Snuff Bottles, China, 20th $300-500
Jade Seals, China, stones of russet, pale
century, one of tapered square form with celadon, green, or purple with markings,
chilong decorations, with calligraphy on approx. forty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 in.
opposite sides, milk-white glass overlay carved 896
$300-500
through to maroon glass on green snowflake Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
ground, ht. 3; a cylindrical bottle decorated plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
with two children flying a kite amongst pine 887 green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
tree and lingzhi, milk-white glass overlay Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
cut through to maroon glass on snowflake plants and animals, stones of pale celadon, $300-500
ground, ht. 3; one of compressed bottle shape green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
decorated with lappets, ruyi, and cartouches twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
of painted landscapes, mark on base, ht. 3 in. $300-500 897
$600-900 Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with
plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
888 green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
878 Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
Two Peking Glass Snuff Bottles, China, 20th plants and animals, stones of pale celadon, $300-500
century, one green with flowers on four sides green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
in low relief, the other red lotus and tendrils twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in.
overlay on clear glass, ht. to 3 3/4 in. $300-500 898
$100-200 Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
889 pieces, lg. 1/2 in.
879 Jade Pendants, China, carved in relief with $300-500
Soapstone Seal, China, the small mountain- plants and animals, stones of pale celadon,
shaped seal carved in relief with a scholar and green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
his attendant in a landscape, lg. 3 1/4 in. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$100-150 $300-500

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899 909 918
Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones Jade Carvings, China, in the form of plants Jade Carvings, China, pendants, seals,
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty and animals, stones of different colors with plants, and animals, stones of different colors
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. markings and inclusions, total five pieces, with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2
$300-500 approx. lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. to 2 1/2 in.
$500-700 $300-500

900
Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones 910 919
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty Jade Carvings, China, a Buddha and nine Jade Carvings, China, comprising seals,
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. plants, stones of pale celadon, green, or pale plants, Buddha, and animals, stones of
$300-500 purple with markings, total ten pieces, approx. different colors with markings, approx. twenty
lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
$300-500 $300-500
901
Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty 911 920
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants, Jade Carvings, China, comprising pendants,
$300-500 stones of pale celadon, green, or pale purple plants, and animals, stones of different colors
with markings, total ten pieces, approx. lg. 1 with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2
1/2 to 3 in. to 2 1/2 in.
902 $300-500 $300-500
Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. 912 921
$300-500 Jade Items, China, pendants and seals, Jade Carvings, China, plants and animals,
stones of different colors with markings, total stones of different colors with markings,
ten pieces, approx. lg. 1 1/2 to 2 in. approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
903 $500-700 $300-500
Jade Snuff Bottle Stoppers, China, stones
of different colors with markings, approx. fifty
pieces, lg. 1/2 in. 913 922
$300-500 Jade Items, China, carvings of plants and Jade Carvings, China, pendants, plants,
animals, stones of different colors with and animals, stones of different colors with
markings, total ten pieces, approx. lg. 1 1/2 to markings, approx. forty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2
904 2 1/2 in. 1/2 in.
Jade Pendants, China, depicting plants, $500-700 $300-500
figures, and animals, stones of pale celadon,
green, or pale purple with markings, approx.
forty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 2 in. 914 923
$300-500 Jade Carvings, China, depicting plant, seal or Jade Carvings, China, comprising pendants,
animal, stones of different color with markings, figures, plants, and animals, stones of different
approx. lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces,
905 $300-500 lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in.
Jade Carvings, China, comprising pendants, $300-500
plants, and animals, stones of russet, pale
celadon, green, or pale purple with markings, 915
approx. forty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to 3 in. Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants 924
$300-500 and animals, stones of different colors with Jade Seals, China, stones of different colors
markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to with markings, approx. thirty pieces, lg. 1 1/2
2 1/2 in. to 2 1/2 in.
906 $300-500 $300-500
Jade Pendants, China, depicting plants and
animals, stones of pale celadon, green, or pale
purple with markings, approx. forty pieces, lg. 916 925
1 1/2 to 2 in. Jade Carvings, China, depicting plants, One Jade and Three Hardstone Pendants,
$300-500 Buddha, and animals, stones of different China, 20th century, a monkey, a cicada, a
colors with markings, approx. twenty pieces, boy and a jade bad seated on a pod, lg. to 2
lg. 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 in. 1/4 in.
907 $300-500 $200-300
Jade Carvings. China, depicting figures,
plants, animals, and other auspicious designs,
total ten pieces, approx. lg. 1 1/2 to 4 in. 917 926
$300-500 Jade Carvings, China, uncarved seals Two Jade Plaques, China, archaic-style,
and carvings depicting plants, Buddha, a rectangular plaque with relief carving of
and animals, stones of different colors with chilong, and a bi disc carved with interlocking
908 markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2 to dragons, the stones of pale russet color, 2 5/8
Jade Carvings, China, comprising seals, 2 1/2 in. x 1 7/8, dia. 2 5/8 in.
plants, and animals, stones of different colors $300-500 $300-500
with markings, approx. twenty pieces, lg. 1 1/2
to 2 1/2 in.
$300-500

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927 933 943
Jade Pendant, China, pierced phoenix, with a Hardstone Censer and Cover, China, Stone Pendant, China, 20th century, bi-form,
turquoise knotted bead, lg. 2 in. standing on three feet with lion and ring lugs stone of semi-translucent brilliant green, dia.
$100-200 and a floral finial, with stand, ht. 4 1/2 in. 2 1/8 in.
$300-500 $300-500

928
Stone Pendant, China, 20th century, with 934 944
pierced dragon and phoenix design, stone of Hardstone Carving, China, 20th century, Carved Hardstone Bowl, China, 20th
translucent pale celadon color, lg. 2 1/8 in. depicting four birds perched on a blossoming century, with a lingzhi-shaped handle, stone of
$200-300 magnolia tree, with stand, ht. 8 1/2 in. pale gray color with russet and black markings
$400-600 and inclusions, dia. 3 1/4 in.
$200-400
929
Hardstone Vase with Cover, China, flat pear
935
shape carved in relief with taotie pattern, cover
Hardstone Vase and Cover, China, 20th 945
with a mythical animal finial, with a pair of
century, depicting finial fish with cover Two Stone Items, China, 20th century, a
suspended loose ring handles, stone of dark
attached to vase by chain, ht. 7 in. rectangular plaque with cut corners, uncarved,
green with inclusions, with cover ht. 6 3/4 in.
$300-500 lg. 1 5/8, and a carving of a gourd plant, lg. 1
$200-400
5/8 in., with a gold-tone necklace, stones of
pale celadon color.
936 $300-500
930
Three Hardstone Carvings, China, 20th
Stone Carving of Chilong, China, archaic-
century, a seated child with a dog, a standing
style opaque light green ornament with carved
Guanyin and an owl, ht. to 8 1/4 in. 946
wriggling chilong surrounding a shield-like
$100-200 Archaic-style Stone Carving, China,
shape with a hole in the center, incised details
openwork coin with a dragon set in the inner
both on the front and back, ht. 2 1/8 in.
circle, surrounded by four chilong, with long
$200-300
937 split tails, heavily discolored with dirt, simple
Hardstone Figure, China, 20th century, incised decoration on front, ht. 7 1/2 in.
seated Guanyin holding a peach of immortality, $100-200
931
with stand, ht. 2 3/4 in.
Archaic Stone Blade, China, of irregular
$100-200
shape with two holes, black stone with gray
947
inclusions, lg. 6 3/8 in.
Two Archaic-style Hardstone Carvings,
$100-200
938 China, a dragon depicted with three claws
Jade Guanyin, China, 20th century, standing on the ground, intertwined with tail-like coils,
holding prayer beads in her right hand, stone white surface corrosions all over, ht. 4 7/8,
931A
of pale lavender, with stand, ht. 3 1/4 in. and a flat ornament with four carved dragons,
Three Hardstone Figural Pieces, China,
$200-300 with incised decoration of ruyi pattern on both
stone of spinach green, lg. to 4 1/4 in.
sides, ht. 4 in.
$600-800
$100-200
939
Hardstone Brush Washer, China, 20th
931B
century, depicting the “Buddha’s Hand,” the 948
Two Archaic-style Hardstone Items, China,
green stone with russet markings, lg. 6 3/4 in. Two Stone Figures on Wooden Stand,
a tapered blade, gray stone with russet
$200-300 China, stone carving of an old fisherman with
inclusions, lg. 5 5/8, and a cong, stone of
a playful boy, a live catch of fish in his hand,
grayish-green stone with dark markings, ht. 2
ht. 4 7/8 in.
1/4 in.
940 $100-200
$400-600
Two Stone Carvings, China, each carved
with a seated Guanyin, translucent stones with
green inclusions, lg. to 2 1/8 in. 949
931C
$300-500 Four Cloisonné Vases, China, 20th century,
Two Jade Items, China, a miniature
all baluster shape with scrolling flowers and
figural pendant, lg. 1, and a bi with incised
tendrils, ht. to 11 1/2 in.
decorations, dia. 2 in., stones of pale celadon
941 $150-250
color.
Two Stone Carvings, China, 20th century,
$300-500
depicting chilong and pearls, translucent green
stones, lg. 2 1/8 in. 950
$300-500 Cloisonné Ewer, China, 20th century, typical
931D
form, enameled with shou characters, bats,
Archaic-style Hardstone Cong, China, stone
and lotus flowers on turquoise ground, both
of celadon color with russet inclusions, ht. 1
942 sides inset with a circular jade plaque, with gilt
7/8 in.
Jade Block, China, 20th century, apple dragon decorations on the handle and spout,
$300-500
green with lighter and darker green markings, cover similarly decorated, with a double gourd
(untested), lg. 1 7/8, ht. 1/2 in. jade finial, ht. 11 1/2 in.
$200-400 $200-300
932
Hardstone and Stand, China, 20th century,
incised decoration of Immortals, ht. 2 3/4 in.
$200-300

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951 958 966
Four Cloisonné Covered Jars, China, 20th Small Canton Enamel Teapot, China, 20th Three Black-ground Cloisonné Items,
century, ovoid shape, three with tripod bases, century, compressed ovoid shape, decorated China, 19th/20th century, including a
all decorated with auspicious emblems, with two vignettes each depicting a pair of cylindrical box with cover, decorated with
including butterflies, blossoms, and phoenixes, birds perched on a flowering branch, with dragon and flaming pearl motifs, ht. 3, a card
ht. to 5 in. scrolling foliate design on bright yellow ground, or money holder with a clasp, decorated with
$200-300 four-character Qianlong mark on base, ht. 2 in. three dragons, lg. 6 1/4 when opened, and a
$200-300 rectangular box, lg. 2 1/4 in.
$300-500
952
Four Cloisonné Items, China, a pair of bottle- 959
shaped vases and two bowls, all with floral Enameled Metal Tray, China, 20th century, 967
decorations, ht. to 8 1/8 in. rectangular, decorated with Indo-Persian Pair of Miniature Cloisonné Ginger Jars,
$300-500 design, with a repoussé border, 9 3/8 x 13 China, 20th century, each decorated with
3/8 in. plum blossom branches on bright blue ground
$300-500 with gilt spiral decorations, the cover similarly
953 decorated, ht. 4 1/2 in.
Cloisonné Covered Jar, China, 20th century, $200-300
compressed baluster form, with enamels 960
depicting stylized lotus flowers and scrolling Three Enameled Vases, China, 20th century,
foliage in relief, the cover similarly decorated, cylindrical, a pair with key-fret design on 968
with a foo lion finial, gilt rims, ht. 9 1/4 in. white ground and a central band depicting Neolithic-style Pottery Jar, China, the dark
$400-600 dragons pursuing pearls amidst clouds on gray body raised on three conical support and
blue ground, and one entirely decorated with decorated with two incised bands, ht. 6 3/4 in.
lotus blossoms and scrolling foliage, all with $200-300
954 four-character Qianlong mark cast on base,
Cloisonné Vase, China, 20th century, ht. 11 5/8.
baluster-form, depicting stylized phoenixes in $300-500 969
reserves, ht. 7 3/4 in. Sandstone Stele, China, 20th century, the
$200-300 front with two simple figures sitting behind a
961 dinning table with food, sculpted, ground, and
Three Enameled Items, China, 20th century, colored, having all the other sides including the
955 two covered boxes, one in the shape of a back, with simple line marks, 11 3/8 x 10 1/2
Pair of Cloisonné Vases, China, 20th century, melon, the other round, cover with a lion finial, x 3 1/2 in.
each decorated with a pair of birds perched and a magnifier with a butterfly motif, dia. to $200-300
on a blossoming branch, on light green fret 5 in.
ground, with shou characters alternating with $100-150
bats holding peaches amidst clouds on white 970
ground at the shoulder, and scrolling lotus Two Yuan-style Red Pottery Covered Jars,
962
flowers on red ground on the neck, gilt details China, one molded with lotus leaf panels,
Three Enameled Items, China, 20th century,
and rim, ht. 9 1/2 in. each depicting figures and animals in relief, ht.
a lotus petal ladle with hardstone handle,
$200-250 8 1/8, and one incised with cartouches and
a tray, and a small cloisonné planter with a
decorated with figures in relief, ht. 10 3/4 in.
pomegranate tree, lg. to 7 in.
$200-300
$100-150
956
Ten Cloisonné Items, China, 19th/20th
century, consisting of a covered bowl with 963 971
phoenix and flower on a yellow ground, a Two Pairs of Cloisonné Vases, China, 20th Stoneware Ewer, China, 19th/20th century, of
two-piece set of cylindrical case with cover century, baluster shape, one pair decorated green glaze, round body covered with incised
and low bowl with inverted rim, a tripod jar, a with a basket of peonies and a plum blossom lines and carved lingzhi fungus motifs, the
pair of small bowls with straight foot and blue sprig on white ground with gilt foliate design, top decorated with applique animal, possibly
interior, a salt shaker, a rectangular enameled ht. 6, and one pair with dragons amidst clouds chilong, with an opening on the mouth, a hole
medicine case, and two small dishes, dia. 4 above rolling waves, on a rust-colored ground on the base, ht. 9 in.
3/4 to 1 1/2 in. with gilt cloud decorations, ht. 6 in. $200-400
$200-250 $50-75

972
957 964 Tang-style Horse and Rider, China, both with
Group of Canton Enameled Items, China, Cloisonné Vase, China, 20th century, baluster tracings of original red pigment, with stand,
20th century, including three vases, three shape with scrolling lotus and shou characters untested, ht. 7 3/4, lg. 10 3/4 in.
covered boxes, a censer, a bowl, eight plates, in enamel on a brass ground, dragon lugs, ht. $200-300
and a few decorative pieces, together with 12 1/4 in.
a gilt wood hexagonal covered box, total $300-500
approximately twenty pieces, ht. to 14 in. 972A
$600-800 Three Sancai Figures, China, earthenware
965 figures standing on a three-tier stand, glazed
Pair of Cloisonné Covered Boxes, China, in sancai-style green and brown, the head
drum shape, each decorated with monster- separately molded, unglazed, and colored in
masks, double-fish, coins, and scrolling peony white, ht. to 19 in.
flowers, the cover embellished with stylized $900-1200
lotus blossoms and ruyi bands, gilt rims, ht. 5
1/8 in.
$400-600

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973 980 988
Swatow-ware Dish, China, decorated with Two Jun-ware Vases, China, 20th century, Ge-type Washer, China, root form, the
abstract tendrils in grayish-blue, unglazed ring a double-gourd vase decorated with a thick celadon glaze with light brown crackling,
around the interior well, with unglazed foot and glaze terminating above the base, unglazed incised mark on base, dia. 4 in.
base, dia. 10 in. foot, ht. 4 3/4, a bottle-shaped vase with two $150-250
$300-500 reddish splashes to the surface, ht. 6 1/4 in.
$200-300
989
974 Turquoise Vase, China, 18th century, meiping
Two Pottery Items, China, 20th century, a 981 shape, covered with raised phoenixes with
celadon shallow dish, spur mark on base, dia. Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th century, overall foliate scrolls, the shoulder and bottom
5 1/2, and a blue-glazed censer, tripod feet, green glaze with a low-relief border on the decorated with stylized ruyi, floral motifs and
four-character Daoguang mark on shoulder, exterior depicting scrolling lotus and tendrils, geometric patterns, slightly flared mouth,
dia. 2 3/4 in. six-character Qianlong mark on base, dia. 9 Yongzheng mark on glazed base, ht. 12 in.
$200-300 1/4 in. $400-600
$300-500
990
975
Celadon Coupe, China, 19th century,
Black-glazed Vase/Lamp, China, 20th 982
depicting a fish with celadon glaze, lg. 5 in.
century, baluster shape, painted with gilt Two Yellow-glazed Items, China, 20th
$200-300
decorations of stylized lotus and shou century, a conch-shaped water coupe, the
characters, vase ht. 17 in. base with rolling waves in relief and six-
$200-300 character Yongzheng mark, lg. 7, and a bowl 991
decorated with cranes flying amidst green- Yellow-glazed Vase/Lamp, China, 20th
enameled clouds, six-character Yongzheng century, baluster-form, with bright yellow glaze,
976 mark on base within a double ring, dia. 6 in. mounted as a lamp, vase ht. 17 in.
“Mirror Black”-glazed Bowl, China, 20th $400-800 $200-300
century, with gently flared mouth and unglazed
foot rim, six-character Tianqi mark in double
ring on base, dia. 8 1/4 in. 983 992
$200-300 Yellow-glazed Brush Pot, China, waisted Two Mottled-glaze Porcelain Items, China,
cylindrical form, the exterior molded with 20th century, a thick blue glaze vase, straight
bamboo and ruyi designs in relief, with a body with high shoulder narrowing down to
977 leiwen band along the flared rim, six-character the base, waisted neck, meshes of craquelure
Two Peachbloom-glazed Items, China, 20th Qianlong mark on base, dia. 8 in. on the body, maker’s mark on base, ht. 10,
century, a circular, covered seal paste box, $300-500 and a small round jar, with thick red glaze,
six-character Kangxi mark on recessed base, maker’s mark on unglazed base, ht. 2 1/4 in.
dia. 2 3/4, and a miniature ovoid vase with $100-150
concave shoulders, six-character Wanli mark 984
on recessed base, ht. 2 7/8 in. Two Celadon-glazed Items, China, 20th
$200-300 century, a circular covered box decorated 993
with a central shou character on the cover, Celadon Dish, China, circular form with
surrounded by bats flying amidst clouds, dia. 4 barbed rim, decorated with floral motifs, pale
978 1/8, and a meiping vase with a garlic-shaped celadon crackle-glaze, base partially unglazed,
Five Porcelain Items, China, 20th century, head, painted in famille rose enamels with the dia. 8 1/2 in.
two celadon glaze containers, one seal paste “Three Friends of Winter,” ht. 8 in., both with $200-400
box, two blue and white containers, ht. to 3 six-character Qianlong mark on base.
1/2 in. $500-800 994
$200-300 Celadon Crackle-glazed Vase, China,
baluster-form, with flared rim, covered with
985 a thick glaze of grayish-green tone with a
979 Crackle-glazed Jar, China, ovoid shape, dense network of golden-thread and iron-wire
Celadon Vase, China, 20th century, covered with a beige glaze with networks crackles, ht. 14 3/4 in.
cylindrical, with peony decorations and leiwen of golden-brown crackles, base and neck $200-300
border around the rims, ht. 6 1/2 in. unglazed, with pierced wood cover, ht. 9 1/2
$200-300 in.
$200-300 995
Porcelain Vase, China, 20th century, bottle-
979A shaped, grayish-purple glaze, recessed base,
Three Porcelain and Pottery Items, China, 986 ht. 7 3/4 in.
20th century, a jun-glazed tripod censer with a Two Celadon-glazed Bowls, China, one $200-400
thick blue glaze with a purple splash, ht. 3 3/4, decorated with dark celadon glaze and
a white-glazed stem bowl decorated dragons stylized lotus flowers at the interior, dia. 3 7/8,
pursuing pearls amidst clouds, the interior and one with floral motifs, dia. 6 1/4 in. 996
well incised with the six-character Yongzheng $400-600 Pair of Miniature Oxblood-glazed Vases,
mark, ht. 4 1/4, and a blue and white miniature China, 19th/20th century, compressed bottle
gu vase painted with lappets and blossoms, shape, the thick red glaze terminating just
double-ring on base, ht. 7 1/8 in. 987 before the foot rim, ht. 4 in.
$600-900 Contemporary Covered Jar, China, $200-400
ovoid shape, overall covered with mottled
peachbloom glaze, ht. 16 1/2 in.
$200-300

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997 1005 1014
Three Ceramic Vases, China, 20th century, Porcelain Plaque, China, painted with a river Pottery Duck and Miniature Peppers, China,
two bottle-shaped oxblood and short baluster- landscape, with calligraphy inscription, 14 x 9 enameled duck, lg. 9; red and green peppers
shaped flambé, ht. to 11 in. 3/8 in. with stand, lg. 2 7/8 in.
$100-200 $100-150 $150-250

998 1006 1015


Eggshell Porcelain Bowl, China, 20th Three Porcelain Wall Plaques, China, 20th Silver-inlaid Yellow Porcelain Bowl, China,
century, the interior mold pressed decoration century, each depicting a famille rose vase footed round bowl with green and aubergine
of scrolling flowers and tendrils with four fragment mounted on a black frame, ht. 35 scrolling lotus and tendrils on a yellow ground,
characters, dia. 9 3/4 in. 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. silver lining, dia. 5 1/4 in.
$300-500 $100-150 $100-200

1016
999 1007
Three Metal Vessels, China, 20th century,
Two Porcelain Water Coupes, China, 20th Porcelain Plaque, China, 20th century,
a copper teapot, a hardstone, cloisonné,
century, one celadon-glazed, beehive shape, famille rose scene of an old man with a child,
and silver wine pot, and a handwarmer with
with chilong medallion decorations, six- inscribed with calligraphy, two seals, wood
pierced cover, dia. to 5 1/2 in.
character Kangxi mark on base, dia. 5, and frame, 15 x 9 1/2 in.
$200-300
one yellow-glazed, of tapered, square shape $300-400
with cut corners, decorated with a chilong in
relief, four-character Daoguang mark on base, 1017
lg. 2 3/8 in. 1008 Pair of Wood Boxes, China, 20th century,
$600-1,000 Porcelain Plaque, China, 20th century, ribbed round shape, with black and white
quatrefoil, painted with figures boating in a lake stone weiqi pieces, dia. 4 3/4, and an archaic-
by a forested shore, 9 7/8 x 11 3/4 in. style stone plaque, China, 20th century,
1000 $200-400 circular green and pale amber with a C-scroll
Celadon-glazed Charger, China, circular, with ground with stylized dragon on top, lg. 9 in.
barbed-rim and ribbed sides, the interior well $200-400
decorated with blossoms, dia. 14 1/2 in. 1009
$400-600 Soapstone Lamp, China, 20th century,
sculpted vase with flat back, encircled with 1018
a mythical bird, possibly phoenix, standing Pair of Filigree Earrings, China, each with
1001 with two birds in nature with rocks, trees, and two blue enameled fish with stylized hanging
Two Doucai Items, China, 20th century, a flowers, sculpted in high relief, ht. 21 1/4 in. filigree flowers, lg. 5 in.
tapered cylindrical water coupe painted with $200-300 $100-150
a crane flying above an Immortal resting on
rolling waves, six-character Yongzheng mark
within a double ring on base, ht. 2 3/4, and a 1010 1019
teacup decorated with roundels of auspicious Faux Tortoiseshell Brush Pot, China, square, Necklace, China, comprising three carved
fruit and flowers, six-character Chenghua mark each side carved and pierced with a panel hardstone Hoteis, necklace 11 in.
on base, dia. 2 7/8 in. depicting figures at leisure beneath trees, ht. $200-300
$200-300 5 3/4 in.
$300-500
1020
1002 Five Snuff Saucers, including jade, agate,
Doucai Bowl, China, 20th century, decorated 1011 enamel, and porcelain, dia. to 1 7/8 in.
with lotus flowers and scrolling foliage beneath Cloisonné Bowl and Ceramic Figure, $200-300
the thin, everted rim, six-character Qianlong China, of Hotei, depicted seated and holding
mark on base, dia. 5 1/4 in. prayer beads, overall buff-colored crackled
$300-500 glaze, hollow, ht. 7, the bowl with overall floral 1021
decorations, base marked “China,” dia. 8 in. Chess Set and Case, China, 20th century,
$200-300 the pieces carved of bone, the case with black
1003 and gold squares, lg. 15 x 7 1/2 in.
Two Porcelain Items, China, 20th century, a $150-250
small incised celadon cup, dia. 2 1/4, and a 1012
famille rose bottle vase and cover depicting Pewter Planter, China, 20th century, six-lobed
scrolling lotus and tendrils, bats, and shou body widening toward the matching six-lobed 1022
characters, cover with lion finial, ht. 10 in. rim, applied decorative bands along the top Two Carved Stone Rabbits and a Wood
$100-200 and bottom of the body, ht. 8 1/4 in. Stand, China, 20th century, one of red onyx,
$250-350 ht. 3 1/4; the other of pink stone (with repaired
ears), seated on a wooden stand, ht. 2 in.
1004 $100-150
Wood Table Screen with Porcelain Plaque, 1013
China, 20th century, the plaque depicting in Group of Small Items and Three Pieces of
underglaze blue a scholar standing near a Ancient Glass, China, box with inlaid figures, 1023
pavilion in a landscape, the upper right corner box with acanthus leaves, white glass inkwell, Carved Stone Head of Guanyin, China,
inscribed, ht. 20 in. three small netsuke, glass bowl, and two stone of green and gray color, with stand, ht.
$200-300 bottles, ht. to 9 7/8 in. 9 in.
$300-500 $200-300

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1024 1034 1043
Stone Carving, China, 20th century, depicting Faux Horn Libation Cup, China, 20th Stone Inkwell, China, 20th century, oval,
a seated Caishen (God of Wealth and Good century, typical form, carved three chilong supported by three short feet, the center well
Fortune), dressed in scholar’s clothing and in high relief, on a ground incised with taotie surrounded by a semicircle of vertical outcrops
holding a ruyi scepter in his left hand, gray masks, lappets, and leiwen borders along the reminiscent of a mountain range, dia. 7 1/2 in.
stone, ht. 9 1/8 in. shaped mouth and foot, lg. 5 1/2 in. $200-300
$200-300 $300-500

1044
1025 1035 Ceramic Teapot, China, 20th century, red
Carved Stone Dish, China, 19th/20th century, Faux Horn Bowl, China, 20th century, in the glaze with overall gilt floral designs, six-
of brown stone with markings, carved in the form of a lotus flower, with lotus, waves, and character Qianlong mark to base, ht. 4 3/4 in.
shape of a lotus leaf, lg. 5 1/4 in. tadpoles carved in low relief on the exterior, ht. $200-300
$100-150 1 1/2, dia. 4 7/8 in.
$600-900
1045
1026
Two Hair Ornaments, China, 20th century,
Seven Items, China, 20th century, two
1036 depicting flowers and butterflies in pearl and
enameled bowls, two alabaster bowls, a vase,
Carved Horn Figure, China, 20th century, of faux pearl, glass, and gilt threads, lg. to 5 3/4
a wood carving of a dragon, and a cloisonné
Shoulao (God of Longevity) standing holding a in.
covered jar, ht. to 11 1/2 in.
staff, hollow, ht. 6 3/4 in. $200-300
$200-400
$150-250

1027 1046
Gourd Bottle, China, 20th century, with a 1037 Soapstone and Silver Mirror, China,
stopper tied to a woven string of silk with Horn Seal, China, 19th/20th century, 19th/20th century, oval plaque decorated with
tassels at ends, comes with a small jade ring trapezoidal shape with key-fret borders to top a dragon amidst waves, with a jade garment
(untested), lg. 13 in. and bottom, ht. 2 3/4 in. hook as handle, overall lg. 9 3/4 in.
$200-300 $200-300 $200-300

1028 1038 1047


Malachite Carving with Wood Stand, Three Horn Items, China, 20th century, Brass Stencil Set, China, 20th century, in the
depicting the eight Daoist Immortals, lg. 6 1/2 including two ornaments decorated with shape of a ruyi scepter, the cover and interior
in. carved dragons and bats, with a string for piece pierced with inscription, lg. 10 1/2 in.
$400-600 hanging, and a miniature bowl with carved $150-250
bats in low relief on the exterior, lg. to 3 1/8 in.
$300-500
1029 1048
Ivory Carving, China, 19th century, standing Metal Mirror and Tablet, China and Korea,
figure of female musician holding a bamboo 1039 20th century, a circular mirror decorated with
flute, stained rust color, ht. 9 in. Three Scholar’s Rocks, China, 20th century, birds, animals, and grapevine scrolls in high
$400-600 of turquoise, agate, and amber, each on a relief, with a central knob on front, dia. 5,
wood stand, ht. to 4 1/2 in. and an ancestral tablet, with inscriptions with
1030 $400-600 production dates and purposes, ht. 4 7/8 in.
Lamp with Ivory Carving of Guanyin, China, $200-300
19th/20th century, depicted standing on a
dragon with fish tail in the water, intermingled 1040
with lotus leaves and pods, the brass base Knife with Case, China, 19th/20th century, 1049
topped with carved wood stand, ht. 19 1/2 in. small knife with wooden handle and case, Four-piece Silver and Wood Smoking Set,
$300-500 decorated with stylized dragon motifs in metal China, 20th century, rectangular tray, cigarette
openwork, two rings for hanging; with a pair of case, match cover, and ashtray, incised with
ivory chopsticks, lg. 10 1/2 in. birds and pine branches, lg. to 10 3/4 in.
1031 $100-200 $250-350
Ivory Necklace, with carved flowers, beads,
possibly sterling silver single chain, lg. 38 in.
$100-200 1041 1050
Three Accessories, China, 20th century, two Group of Asian-style Items, Asia, 20th
bangle bracelets of green and apple green century, including a giltwood carving of a lion
1032 stone with some inclusions, dia. 3 in., and a with flaming pearl, an embroidered silk shoe,
Four Carved Bone Items, Asia, a curved gold openwork ring with jade mounted on top. two framed embroidered figures, and a six-
letter opener, the handle carved with a cheetah $400-600 piece miniature Imari ware gilt tea set with four
hunting an antelope, lg. 8 5/8, a cigarette silver spoons in a wooden box with cover, in
holder, lg. 2 1/2, and two bracelets, dia. to 2 various sizes.
1/2 in. 1042 $100-150
$200-300 Faux Cinnabar Bangle and Beads, China,
necklace carved with shou characters,
bracelet carved with scrolling lotus and
1033
tendrils, lg. 24, dia. 3 in.
Horn Bird, origin unknown, contemporary,
$100-200
black horn birds with inlaid black eyes, ht. 4
1/2 in.
$200-300

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1051 1057 1065
Three Pieces of Red Earthenware, China, Framed Composite Carving, China, 20th Export Carved Wood Stand, China, 20th
Yixing-style clay teaware, including a covered century, depicting a horseback rider with bow century, octagonal, the top inset with marble
teapot decorated with various carved motifs, and arrow, 14 1/2 x 11 3/4 in. above an apron of pierced foliate design,
ht. 4 3/8; a teapot without cover decorated $200-400 supported on four shaped legs carved with
with applied grapevine and leaves, dia. 6 3/4, ruyi and animals, claw feet, ht. 17 3/4 in.
ht. 5 1/4; and a hexagonal tray with openwork $200-400
sides, dia. 7 7/8 in. 1058
$200-300 Wood and Ivory Mirror, China, 19th
century, elaborate openwork design of lotus, 1066
chilong, bats, peaches, and lion and dragon Gilt Wood Sign, China, 20th century,
1052 heads, with three inlaid ivory lotus reserves decorated with carved bats and grapevines
Bronze Censer and Stone Water Coupe, depicting two Immortals, crabs, and insects, motifs, the Chinese characters “Shang
China, 20th century, the censer with two lion- respectively, an openwork rectangle below Hai Lou” (Shanghai House), possibly for a
head handles, six-character Xuande mark on with central depiction of a bat holding a ring restaurant, ht. 53 1/2 in.
base, dia. 2 1/4, the oval water coupe carved surrounded by scrolling and interlocking $400-600
with blossoming tendrils in relief, stone of geometric designs, above a framed mirror, ht.
turquoise color, dia. 2 1/2 in. 43 7/8, wd. 20 3/8 in.
$300-400 $1,000-1,200 1067
Rosewood Stand, China, 19th/20th century,
double-lozenge shape, apron and spandrels
1053 1059 decorated with pierced decorations of ruyi and
Export Ivory and Silk Fan, China, 20th Three Elmwood Stands, China, 20th century, chilong motifs, on rectangular support with
century, the ivory guardsticks carved with a pair of square stands with shaped apron and double-lozenge brace and hoof feet, ht. 29
figures at leisure in garden scenes, the silk leaf under-tier, ht. 21 3/4, and a rectangular stand 1/2 in.
embroidered with cranes in a lotus pond, with with shaped apron and humpback rails, ht. 19 $200-300
other birds flying amidst a peony tree above, 1/2 in.
reverse decorated with a bird perched on a $200-300
blossoming tree, in a lacquered box, lg. 11 1068
5/8 in. Four-panel Screen, Japan, 20th century, ink
$200-300 1060 and color on paper mounted on wood, painted
Carved Wood Frame, China, in the form of with a continuous scene depicting bamboo
a memorial arch, with pierced decorations of and a peony tree on gilt ground, each panel 71
1054 dragons and scrolling foliage carved on one 1/2 x 18 in.
Mandarin Fan with Lacquer Box, Framed, side, trestle feet, ht. 31 1/2 in. $300-500
China, 19th century, the painted leaf depicting $200-300
Mandarin officials with ivory faces and silk
robes, the wood slats with pierced elements, 1069
the guardsticks carved with figures at leisure in 1061 Metal-mounted Wood Tansu Chest,
garden settings; the lacquer box painted with Altar Table, China, 20th century, the Japan, 20th century, rectangular, fitted with
flowers and gilt decorations, overall 18 1/2 x rectangular top above shaped apron with three drawers below a tier comprising two
26 in. humpback rails, supported on four slightly sliding door panels, a small drawer, and a
$300-500 outward curving legs, 32 x 19 3/4 x 41 3/4 in. compartment with a removable cover, with
$200-300 two larger bottom drawers, 22 3/4 x 15 1/2 x
34 1/2 in.
1055 $200-300
Seven Small Asian Items, of various types 1062
and materials, including a wooden frog sitting Hardwood Low Stand, China, 20th century,
on a lotus leaf, lg. 5 3/4; an ivory woman figure “D”-shape, the front decorated with an apron 1070
holding theatre masks, ht. 2 3/8; an ivory carved with ruyi motifs, the back fitted with a Export Wood Stand, China, 20th century,
clam, opened with a carved landscape setting plain humpback apron, supported on four ruyi- square, supported by four shaped legs, apron
inside, lg. 3; an adjustable ring with a compass shaped feet, 5 1/2 x 27 1/4 x 10 1/4 in. carved with ruyi design, with two under-tiers,
on top with four directions written in Chinese $300-500 topped with glass panel, 31 x 17 x 17 in.
characters; a carved ornament of woody $200-300
material, lg. 1 1/4; a string of ninety-six yellow
beads including five loose beads, dia. approx. 1063
1/2; and a miniature silver jar with hinged Pair of Carved Wood Stools, China, each 1071
cover with a clasp, probably for perfume or with a rectangular top fitted above a shaped Polychrome Porcelain Garden Seat, China,
powder incense, with five loose three-chain apron with humpback rails, supported on four 19th/20th century, slender barrel shape
strings hooked on the lower case, with various legs, 18 x 17 x 12 in. decorated with scrolling lotus flowers on
engraved arabesque patterns, lg. 4 1/8 in. $200-300 cream-colored ground, with pierced elements,
$200-300 ht. 17 1/2 in.

1064 Provenance: Property of a New England


1056 Export Corner Cabinet, China, 20th century, collector.
Six Ceramic Pieces, China, 20th century, comprising one drawer over a shelved $200-250
including two carved and painted vases, a compartment, supported by three ball feet, the
blue-and-white lion, a famille vase, and two front carved with figures at leisure in garden
figures of painted Guanyin and Daoist monk, settings, flanked by fish and clouds, lockable,
partially glazed, ht. 3 3/4 to 8 1/2 in. with key, 39 x 19 1/2 x 28 in.
$250-350 $200-300

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1072 1080 1088
Green-glazed Elephant-form Garden Seat, Decorative Carved and Pierced Wood Four Embroidered Works, China, 18th/19th
Vietnam, 20th century, the caparisoned beast Panel, China, depicting a dragon and a tiger century, including 2 rectangular works with
depicted standing on a rectangular base and amidst clouds, blossoms, and trees, 12 1/2 x floral motifs and foliate scrolls, lg. 20 1/2 and
supporting a square seat decorated with a 47 3/4 in. 12 3/4, a narrow long scarf with playful boys in
central shou character surrounded by bats, $200-300 natural surroundings with birds, trees, rocks,
ht. 23 in. and fungus, lg. 36 1/2, and an elliptical piece
of cloth embroidered with a stylized blossom
Provenance: Property of a New England 1081 on cotton backing, lg. 8 3/8 in.
collector. Four-panel Screen, Japan, 20th century, $200-300
$200-250 colors on paper, embellished with gold, bound
on silk brocade in a lacquer frame, depicting
pine trees interspersed with plum blossoms 1089
1073 on an airy background, signed with seal, 18 Two Framed Textiles, China, 19th century,
Wood Bench, Asia, 20th century, stained x 36 in. depicting robe armbands decorated with
wood, a plank with splayed legs, carved $200-400 twisted gold thread flowers and tendrils on a
railings, lg. 39 1/4, ht. 21 in. blue silk ground, lg. 28 3/4 in.
$200-300 $200-300
1082
Pair of Wood Armchairs, China, rectangular
seat, paneled back splat carved with scroll
1074 1090
and ruyi motifs, overall ht. 37 in.
Two-panel Screen, Japan, 20th century, color Kimono-style Short Jacket, Japan, navy blue
$600-800
on paper, embellished with gold, silk brocade silk decorated with appliqued embroidery of
border, mounted on a wood lacquer frame, butterflies and floral roundels, lg. 28 in.
painting two birds playing around the flowers 1083 $200-300
of peonies, chrysanthemums, etc., signed with Low Table, China, the paneled rectangular top
seal, 24 x 36 in. with shaped apron, supported by four short
$150-200 cabriole legs on ball feet, 10 x 16 1/2 x 29 in. 1091
$300-500 Kimono-style Robe, Asia, embroidered
on cream silk with a pair of gold-couched
1075 dragons on the back and one in the front, lg.
Framed Painting, Japan, 20th century, 1084 52 in.
originally a four-panel screen, watercolor on Large Framed Painting, India, 20th century, $200-300
paper mounted on wood, depicting birds flying depicting a Hindu deity surrounded by female
amidst and perched on a flowering and fruiting dancers, with floral border, ink and color on
tree, 69 1/2 x 84 in. cotton cloth, 47 1/2 x 75 in. 1092
$150-250 $1,000-2,000 Silk Kimono, Japan, 20th century, depicting
white cranes on a geometric pattern, lg. 45 in.
$300-500
1076 1085
Red Lacquer Stand, China, 20th century, Four Pieces of Textile, China, 19th/20th
square, legs joined by side rails separated century, a black silk panel embroidered with 1093
from the waisted apron by carved cartouches, foo lions and Buddhist emblems, brocade Pair of Cream Silk Panels, China, 20th
18 1/4 x 16 x 16 in. border, 21 1/2 x 39; a gold silk panel couched century, embroidered in satin stitch with figures
$200-300 with three stylized lotus roundels and a band walking and sailing at leisure in a garden with
scrolling foliage with Daoist emblems, 14 x 40; pavilions, bridges, willow trees, pine trees,
a red silk brocade partially woven with dragons lotus flowers, and plum blossoms, bordered
1077 pursuing pearls amidst clouds, 50 1/2 x 26; by floral trim, 50 x 15 in.
Inlaid Wood Panel, China, decorated with and a partial bed hanging brightly embroidered $200-300
hardstone inlay depicting scholar’s objects, with figures, flowers, and the characters “Hai
vases, bats, and other auspicious animals Wai Liang Lu,” 19 1/4 x 51 in.
amidst clouds painted in gilt and colors, 50 x $100-200 1093A
30 1/4 in. Red Silk Apron Skirt Fragment, China,
$300-500 1086 19th century, the front and back panels
Two Buddhist Canopies, China, one with decorated with gold-couched dragons above
a central brown silk dragon brocade, the rolling waves and surrounded by clouds and
1078 multicolored pleated sides with Tibetan Buddhist emblems embroidered in Peking
Four-panel Inlaid Screen, China, 20th sutras, 30 x 30; and one with a central blue knot stitch, the side panels embellished with
century, depicting women at leisure within silk brocade woven with a roundel depicting dragons, phoenixes, bats, and peonies.
pavilions and children playing in a garden, with dragons and auspicious emblems, 38 x 38 in. $200-300
pine, peach, and plum blossom trees, reverse- $100-150
painted in gilt with butterflies and flowers, each
panel 36 x 10 1/2 in. 1094
$200-300 1087 Blue Silk Panel, China, 19th century,
Framed Textile, China, 18th/19th century, embroidered in satin stitch with a central
embroidery on silk in a wooden frame, peony roundel with blossoms and scrolling
1079 depicting a woman with a child in a garden, foliage, the four corners similarly decorated, 30
Wood Low Stand, China, rectangular top with filled with auspicious symbols of rocks, x 28 1/2 in.
shaped apron, supported by four legs joined peonies, pines, fungus, and bats, using $100-200
by humpback rails, 5 1/2 x 24 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. various embroidery techniques including
$100-125 thread painting and applique, ht. 19 in.
$200-300

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1095 1103 1112
Textile Fragment, China, 19th century, Silk Thangka, Sino-Tibet, 20th century, Satsuma Vase, Japan, 20th century, depicting
circular, with a central double peach machine-woven brocade depicting a flaming in reserves officials in a courtyard garden
embroidered in Peking knot stitch, surrounded six-armed Vajrakilaya holding numerous and peonies, with brocade borders on neck,
by butterflies, gourds, Buddha’s hand citrons, attributes, surrounded by rows of seated shoulder, and foot, overall gilt, ht. 9 1/2 in.
and scrolling foliage in satin stitch, framed, 13 bodhisattvas along the sky, with other deities $100-125
5/8 x 13 5/8 in. and animals below, 23 1/4 x 20 in.
$200-400 $700-900
1113
Six Satsuma Buttons, Japan, 20th century,
1096 1104 each one depicting a geisha and her
Three Rank Badges, China, 20th century, Framed Tapestry, Japan, of woven cut velvet, attendant, dia. 1 1/2 in.
a military badge depicting a qilin surrounded depicting Mt. Fuji overlooking a river landscape $200-400
by bats, peaches, and lingzhi, and two civil scene with figures, bears characters and seal
badges, one depicting a crane and the other at lower left, 67 3/4 x 46 in.
1114
a golden pheasant surrounded by Buddhist $300-500
Small Satsuma Vase, Japan, 20th century,
emblems, all embroidered in Peking knot
bulbous bottom with an elongated long neck
stitch, 10 x 11 in.
and a flaring mouth, the body decorated with
$300-500 1105
a bird on a branch painted underglaze and
Soapstone Figure, Japan, 20th century, of an
then overglaze with gold and enamel, glazed
emaciated luohan with curly hair and beard,
interior and base, creator’s mark on recessed
1097 standing barefoot with a shawl incised with
base, 4 7/8 in.
Pair of Chair Covers, China, 19th/20th bamboo motifs wrapped around the length
$200-300
century, of yellow silk brocade, each woven of his body, holding an alms bowl in his hand,
with a front-facing five-clawed dragon writhing stone of grayish-green color, ht. 6 1/2 in.
amidst multi-colored clouds, flanked by earth $200-300 1115
mountains and rolling waves above and below, Three Porcelain Items, Japan, Imari ware,
56 1/2 x 24 1/4 in. 19th century, a shallow brocade bowl, dia. 9
$600-800 1106 1/2; a brocade charger, dia. 12 1/4; China,
Ivory Netsuke, Japan, carved in the shape of 20th century, an enamel bowl depicting
a coiling dragon, ht. 1 3/4 in. scrolling peonies and tendrils, dia. 10 3/4 in.
1098 $200-300 $300-500
Seven Textiles, China, 19th/20th century,
a mounted collar, 21 x 21; five embroidered
sleeve-bands, lg. to 30; and a pair of rank 1107 1115A
badges (uncut), 20 1/2 x 10 1/4 in. Ivory Netsuke, Japan, two carved samurai Ceramic Vase, Japan, 20th century, heavily
$500-700 figures, seated to face each other, with one potted, with flared mouth, painted with a
giving a sword to seemingly a subject, ht. 1 peacock perched on a rock amidst peony
3/8 in. flowers, overall decorated with cream-color
1099 $200-300 crackle glaze, the shoulder incised with a floral
Pair of Hanging Textiles, China, embroidered band in relief, mark on base, ht. 11 1/4 in.
in yellow silk with calligraphy and scrolling $400-600
cloud, inscribed, 13 1/2 x 58 in. 1108
$200-300 Ivory Carving, Japan, depicting a bird, lg. 3
in. 1116
$150-200 Imari Charger, Japan, late 19th century,
1100 central roundel depicting the “Three Friends of
Cream Silk Panel, China, 20th century, Winter” with surrounding cartouches depicting
embroidered in satin stitch with figures 1109 lions, flowers, and birds on a fret ground,
engaging in various celebratory activities, Three Ivory Netsukes, Japan, 19th century, a overall gilding, faux reign marks to base, dia.
mounted in wood frame, 60 1/2 x 35 1/2 in. puppy with its paw on a turtle’s back, signed; 15 1/8 in.
$300-500 a coiled dragon; a standing figure of a scholar $250-350
with an attendant seated at his feet, ht. to 1
5/8 in.
$300-500 1117
1101 Pair of Vases, Japan, 20th century, elongated
Framed Cream Silk Embroidery, oval shape with round shoulder connecting to
China, depicting butterflies flying above small flaring mouth, both depicting two scenes
chrysanthemums and a cicada perched on a 1110
Ivory Netsuke, Japan, depicting a hawk with of a woman with a child reserved on a ground
leaf, with calligraphy and twelve seals, 21 x full of floral motifs, laid out to make a mirror
51 in. its tail in its mouth, stained brown, dia. 2 3/4
in. image together, ht. 2 in.
$700-900 $300-500
$200-300

1102 1118
1111
Needlework, China, 20th century, depicting Porcelain Umbrella Stand, Japan, 20th
Two Ivory Figurines, Japan, 19th century,
a fishing scene with mountains and trees, century, cylindrical, decorated with a celadon
a farmer sitting on a rock with a basket and
rocks, and flowers, having embroidered casing of reticulated bamboo design
a rabbit in his hands, with incised details in
borders decorated with flowers and gourds containing a blue and white core decorated
colors; and a priest standing on a wood stand,
interspersed with foliate scrolls, 13 x 25 1/4 in. with birds, ht. 22 3/4 in.
with a rosary around his neck and a cup in his
$200-300
hand, ht. 10 1/8 in. Provenance: Property of a New England
$200-300 collector.
$200-300

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1119 1126 1133
Three Vases, Japan, 20th century, a pear- Pair of Carved Wood Figures, Japan, 20th Woodblock Print, Japan, 19th/20th century,
shaped vase depicting samurais on cream century, each depicted standing on a pierced ink and color on paper, depicting two geese
crackle-glazed ground, signed, with wood base, wearing a hat and holding prayer beads in the winter, signed Komori Shoseki, with two
stand, ht. 11 1/4; a bullet-shaped vase in one hand and a whisk in the other, ht. 14 seals, 13 x 7 1/2 in.
supported by three gilt feet, painted with a 3/4 in. $200-300
landscape scene, with three gilt handles, $400-600
marked “Hand Painted Nippon” on base, ht.
11 1/2; and a baluster vase decorated with 1134
two panels depicting figures, on blue ground 1127 Five Woodblock Prints, by Toyokuni
with gold and white blossoms, details painted Wood Carving, Japan, 19th century, depicting Utagawa (1769-1825), a pentaptych depicting
in relief, mark on base, ht. 12 in. two toads and a beetle on a delicately furled the bust of a Kabuki actor, in a common
$400-600 lily pad, lg. 3 5/8 in. frame, 16 x 49 3/4 in.
$200-400 $300-500

1120
Pair of Crackle-glazed Vases, Japan, 20th 1128 1135
century, baluster shape, each decorated Wood Figure, Japan, 20th century, carved Woodblock Print Album, Japan, 19th
in famille rose enamel with battle scenes, as standing on a pedestal with his feet in century, ten prints by various artists, cut and
the shoulders embellished with two pairs of shumoku-tachi (T-shaped stance), with one pasted into an album, including five Kuniyoshi
chilong in relief, the waisted neck flanked by arm bent above his head and the other holding (1797-1861), oban size, 14 x 9 1/2 in.
a pair of foo lion handles, mark on base, ht. a vessel across his chest, his robes decorated $500-700
12 in. with silver-tone metal inlay of ruyi designs, ht.
$300-500 13 1/4 in.
$100-200 1136
Painting and Woodblock Print, Japan,
1121 19th/20th century, painting on paper, depicting
Three Japanese-style Teaware Items, Asia, 1129 a Daoist figure sitting on a rock, lightly
20th century, a tea container with cover, Festival Mask, Japan, 20th century, depicting colored, two seals on bottom left corner, with
swirled marks on base, ht. 6 3/4, a bulbous jar a fierce deity, ht. 17 in. decorative silk mounting in a wooden frame,
with rolling rim, dia. 6 5/8, and a shaped tripod $200-300 17 x 30 5/8 in., and a print of a samurai,
dish with straight sides, lg. 9 in. mounted in a frame, oban size.
$300-500 $75-150
1129A
Suit of Armor with Helmet and Mask, Japan,
1122 16th century, mixed media including lacquered 1137
Covered Bowl, Japan, earthenware metal, leather, and silk, with more than ten Kogawa: A Model Japanese Villa, Japan,
decorated and gilt with overglaze patterns and separate items, including a helmet, a mask, a 20th century, eighteen images of the interior
ornaments in Satsuma style, unglazed rim, chest protector, a bar, and inner garments to and exterior of a Japanese villa, lg. 15 in.
incised body, six-character potter’s mark is knee protector and sashes. $200-300
engraved over recessed base, the cover with a $2,000-3,000
bamboo-shaped knob, dia. 5 1/2 in.
$200-300 1138
1130 Landscape of a Village, Japan, 20th century,
“Jenny Lind” Fan, Japan, 20th century, ink and light color on silk, depicting a snow-
1123 each leaf in the form of a woman dressed in a covered village under moonlight, signed with
Daiko Drum, Japan, 20th century, the body kimono, wearing geta and with her hair done two seals, mounted on paper, glazed and
painted in olive, the heads, most likely of up in a traditional bun, carrying an umbrella framed, 13 1/4 x 10 3/4 in.
cowhide, stretched and tacked onto the in one hand and a fan in the other, the wood $200-300
body with nails, the body decorated with four slats with foliate design, framed, 13 1/2 x 19
regularly placed hexagonal metal works with a 1/2 in.
loose ring, ht. 16, dia. 17 1/2 in. $100-200 1139
$200-300 Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink and color on
paper, depicting a bear observing a crab, with
1131 inscription, signed, with two seals, 36 x 14 in.
1124 Folding Fan, Japan, 20th century, mounted $300-500
Fushimi Ningyo, Japan, 20th century, in a frame, colors and gilt on silk, with a
depicting Hotei carrying a fan in his hand, ht. pastoral scene with a thatched-roof house in a
6 3/4 in. mountain side with trees and people, the slats 1140
$300-500 of bamboo, decorated with ivory with bird and Two Hanging Scrolls, Japan, 19th/20th
flowers painted in gold and red, pivoted with a century, ink and light color on coarse silk,
metal hook, fan: lg. 19 1/4, ht. 10 1/4, frame: one depicting a sparrow with bamboo, the
1125 lg. 22 5/8, ht. 14 3/4 in. other a duck with water plant, both painted
Cloisonné Miniature Container, Japan, $100-150 in boneless style, inscribed, with seal, in a
20th century, flattened ovoid shape, resting wooden frame, 16 1/4 x 45 3/8 in.
on three short, tapered feet, enameled with $400-600
chrysanthemums, plum blossoms, and 1132
peonies on red ground with gilt decorations, Five Decorative Fans, China and Japan,
the cover with a floral finial, ht. 2, dia. 3 3/4 in. a wood brise fan and four fans with painted
$200-300 leaves, lg. to 12 in.
$400-600

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1141 1150 1159
Landscape with Mt. Fuji, Japan, 20th Metal Plaque, Japan, 20th century, incised Metal Buddha, India, 20th century, depicted
century, watercolor on paper, depicting a decoration in overlay silver and bronze on a seated on a recumbent elephant, unsealed,
foggy scene with a man on a boat and Mt. Fuji brass ground of two carp swimming upstream ht. 10 in.
in the distance, signed, glazed and framed, 19 below flowering wisteria, unread signature on $100-150
x 13 in. the bottom left, 19 1/4 x 9 1/2 in.
$200-300 $200-400
1160
Miniature Painting, India, 20th century, ink
1142 1151 and color on paper, depicting women at leisure
Painting of a Woman and a Child, Japan, Ceramic Vase, Korea, 20th century, bottle- in a courtyard, matted, 14 x 11 1/4 in.
20th century, a sketch watercolor depiction of shape, with incised lines extending from $400-600
a woman carrying a child on her back and an the foot to the base of the shoulder, then
umbrella, drawn with dry brush, mounted on continuing on the elongated neck, overall
paper, glazed and framed, 5 5/8 x 17 1/2 in. cream-colored glaze with a blue cast, ht. 12 1161
$200-300 3/4 in. Bronze Figure, India, 20th century, of the
$100-200 Goddess Kali, depicted stepping on two
bodies and wearing a garland of skulls, on an
1143 oval lotus base, sealed, ht. 5 1/4 in.
Hanging Scroll, Japan, ink and color on 1152 $200-300
silk, depicting three carps and bamboo, with Blue and White Vase, Southeast Asia,
signature and one seal, 13 1/2 x 42 1/2 in. 19th/20th century, pear-shaped, with
$100-200 underglaze blue decoration, ht. 7 3/4 in. 1162
$300-500 Buddhist Sculpture and Oil Lamp, Thailand,
including four-head, eight-arm Avalokitesvara
1144 bodhisattva, seated on a pedestal with one leg
Pair of Yellow-glazed Vases, China/Japan, 1153 on the ground, cast and gilt with patina inside,
20th century, baluster shape, with enameled Pair of Brass Candleholders, Korea, 20th ht. 8 1/2, lamp with hinged cover, decorated
decoration of butterflies, birds, and peonies, century, each depicting double cranes and with animal and arabesque motifs, lg. 3 1/2 in.
stamped on base “Japanese porcelain ware fish, ht. 12 1/2 in. $200-300
hand-colored in Hong Kong,” ht. 14 in. $100-150
$100-200
1163
1154 Bronze Buddha, Thailand, 20th century,
1145 Carved Wood Standing Figure, Asia, 20th depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double-
Six Repoussé Photo Frames, Japan, five century, bodhisattva standing on a lotus, lotus base, his hands folded in his lap,
with floral decorations and one embellished roughly carved, holding a staff, the flat top of unsealed, ht. 13 3/4 in.
with a pair of dragons in relief, lg. to 11 in. the head has a tenon for a mortise, resting on $200-300
$300-500 a wooden rectangular stand, ht. 35 3/8 in.
$300-500
1164
1146 Covered Box, Thailand, 19th/20th century,
Two Metal Mirrors with Case, Japan, 20th 1155 lacquer container with covers to form a double
century, both depicting symbols of longevity Four Hoi An Hoard-style Blue and White stupa, with carved decorations encircling the
and strength, cranes, turtles, both inscribed, Miniature Pottery Items, Asia, 20th century, top of the two domed covers and the short
one with family crest, with lacquer case, ht. to a bowl with cover, dia. 2 5/8; a pear-shaped splayed foot, ht. 17 1/2 in.
10 7/8 in. bottle with waisted neck, ht. 3 1/8; and two $200-300
$200-400 bulbous jars with a straight foot and mouth,
dia. 2 1/2 in.
$300-500 1165
1147 Two Iron Birds, Persia, 20th century, one
Bronze Bell, China/Japan, 20th century, decorated with swirls and the other with
bands of geometric designs with a lappet 1156 scrolling foliage, ht. to 24 in.
border at the top and a dragon finial, ht. 9 in. Painted Wall Hanging, Southeast Asia, 20th $200-300
$300-500 century, ink and color on cloth, depicting
figures and cows in a garden at dusk, 68 x
41 in. 1166
1148 $300-500 Two Metal Items, Persia, 20th century, a
Bronze Incense Holder, Japan, 20th century, pigeon depicted with a spread tail, ht. 8 3/4,
in the form of a crane standing on a lotus leaf, and a two-pronged military fork, lg. 17 1/2 in.,
ht. 14 in. 1157 both decorated with silvered scrolling foliage
$400-600 Ceramic Ewer, Southeast Asia, 19th century, design.
depicting flowers and calligraphy, ht. 7 1/2 in. $300-500
$200-300
1149
Bronze Hibachi, Japan, 20th century, 1167
decorated with chased and inlaid designs of 1158 Two Illuminated Manuscript Pages, Persia,
mixed metals, recessed bands on the top and Three Asian Items, Southeast Asia, carved 20th century, each painted with a battle scene,
bottom, ht. 9 1/4 in. wooden deity, metal monkey deity on stand, reverse with nastaliq text in black, matted and
$200-300 and a bronze bell, ht. to 43 1/4 in. framed, 17 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.
$200-300 $200-250

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1168
Miniature Painting, Persia, 20th century, ink
and color on paper, depicting a woman seated
on a balcony overlooking a landscape, holding
and gazing intently at a painting of a man,
matted and framed, 15 3/8 x 10 in.
$200-400

1169
Two Persian Miniatures, Iran, 20th century,
ink and color on paper, a hunting scene
painted between two panels of text, matted
and framed, 14 1/4 x 10, and a court scene,
matted and framed, 13 1/4 x 9 3/8 in.
$400-600

1170
Two Polychrome Lacquered Papier-mâché
Qalamdan (Pen Cases), Persia, 20th century,
rectangular with rounded ends, each painted
with figures, lg. to 9 in.
$200-400

1171
Middle Eastern Metal Vase, globular shape,
with engraved decoration, a central band of
cartouches with writing, ht. 7 1/2 in.
$200-400

1172
Porcelain Punch Bowl, China, 20th century,
the interior well decorated with Islamic script,
with a gilt, geometric band of blossoms along
the mouth, the underside painted in gilt and
black with four roundels depicting Islamic
script, dia. 12 3/4 in.
$200-300

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Asian Art – Online
How to Bid

In response to demand from our customers, Skinner is pleased to offer a new way to bid on and purchase
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