LONG SCROLL GILT EMBOSSED LEATHER PAPER,KINKARAKAWAKAMI, BY ROTTMANN STROME AND CO
MEIJI PERIOD, 1884-1890 ?? ?1884-1890? '????? ?????'? ???? ???? ??leather, gilt decorated with hibiscus flowers in tendrils, a rectangular...
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BLUE AND WHITE PEN BOX AND COVER
ZHENGDEMARK, POSSIBLY OF MING DYNASTY ???? ??? ?????????????of rectangular form, supported on a stepped foot, top of the cover and sides of the box decorated with Arabic roundels...
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DEHUA BOMBÉ CENSER
MING TO QING DYNASTY,17TH-18TH CENTURY ??? ???????of compressed globular form, rising from a spreading foot to a flared rim, the shoulders set with a pair of lion mask handles, the exterior and...
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SOUTH ARABIAN LIMESTONE FUNERARY STELEW/ INSCRIPTIONAncient Near East, South Arabia, Yemen, probably Qatabanian culture, ca. 2nd century BCE to 2nd century CE. This is a pale brown limestone slab with a carved...
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PUBLISHED & EXHIBITED ROMAN BRONZE OILLAMP WITH LIONRoman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A stupendous leaded bronze oil lamp, cast via the lost wax (cire perdue) process, with an elegant, elongated body,...
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CORAL-GROUND RESERVE-DECORATED 'LOTUS'BOWL
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD ??????? ???????????with deep rounded sides rising from a short spreading foot to an everted rim, painted around the exterior...
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TWO TIBETAN WHITE METAL AMULETS, GAU
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????? ? ??????????????????????comprising: an ogee-shaped shrine, the cover decorated with scrolling vine ground and beaded borders, inlaid...
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FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR BOX AND COVER
LATEQING DYNASTY TO REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH- 20TH CENTURY ???? ????? ???????????the domed cover painted with a leaf-form cartouche containing flowers borne on leafy branches issuing...
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ENGLISH
ARTS & CRAFTS EMBROIDERED PANEL,CIRCA 1900 coloured silk threads on a fine linen ground, framed152cm x 44cm (frame 161cm x 53cm)From as private english collection...
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CHARLES BEVAN (1815-1891) FOR GILLOW& CO., LANCASTER & LONDON.
SIDE CABINET, CIRCA 1866 walnut, inlaid with boxwood, amboyna and fruitwood timbers71cm wide, 107cm high, 40cm deepProvenance; Possibly William...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' DISH
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????? ? ???????????????vividly decorated on the interior with European figures amongst...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)GROUP OF FIVE FAMILLE ROSE WARES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ???? ????????????????? ? ??????????comprising: two teapots in globular form decorated with floral cartouches; a...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)TWO FAMILLE VERTE WARES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????? ? ?????????????one thinly potted lobbed plate, painted to the interior with chrysanthemum, lingzhi, and peony...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)TWO FAMILLE ROSE TEA CANISTERS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ??????? ? ???????? ??????one of square form, with raised panels on the lower half of the body, decorated with floral...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)TWO SETS OF IMARI CUPS AND SAUCERS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???? ????????????????????each thinly potted, painted with underglaze blue, iron-red and gilt with flowers and...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)GROUP OF SIX BLUE AND WHITE WARES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????????????????? ??? ??????????comprising: a pair of blue and white octagonal beaker vases,...
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(A PRIVATE ENGLISH COLLECTION, LOT 117-125)FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????of yuhuchun form, applied overall with a thick glaze of strawberry-red tone subtly infused with purple and lavender...
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KINRANDE STYLE BOWL
JIAJING PERIOD ?????? ???????????thinly potted on a slightly tapering foot, rising to rounded sides and gently everted rim, the exterior with four medallions separated by beaded jewel strings,...
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FAMILLE ROSE PEACH-FORM 'PHEASANT ANDBAMBOO' CADOGAN POT
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ???????????????moulded in peach form standing on an everted foot, painted on one side with a pheasant in a bamboo grove,...
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WUCAI BARREL-SHAPED TEAPOT WITH COVER
QINGDYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD ??? ?????????????????????finely painted on either side with small figures in a mountainous landscape in a cartouche, the top and bottom of the teapot...
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BLUE AND WHITE 'LONGEVITY' GINGER JAR
QINGDYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD ??? ????????the exterior painted with six 'shou' longevity characters, intermittent with floral motifs, all between plantain leaves above the foot and...
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LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' JAR
MINGDYNASTY OR LATER ???? ??????the bulbous body depicting a sinuous four-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl above swirling waves, the short straight neck adorned with geometric...
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EXPORT PITH PAINTING DEPICTING SAINTHELENA
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????gouache on pith paper, titled 'St Helena', framed (1)16cm x 23cmProvenance: Private English collectionNote: Saint Helenais...
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FINE GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SCHOOL GOUACHEON PAPER PAINTINGS
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ?????????comprising: two depicting luscious exotic fruits, one including lychee, pomegranate, grape, lemon, berry,...
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CANTON FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE
QINGDYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????with an everted rim, the exterior painted with figural panels on a floral ground, the shoulders applied with a pair of taotie masks with...
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GREEN ENAMELLED 'DRAGON' JAR
QIANLONGMARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD ?????? ???????painted in delicate blue and enamelled in rich translucent pale apple-green around the body with two large five-clawed dragons...
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BLUE AND WHITE LIDDED TEAPOT
QING DYNASTY,QIANLONG PERIOD ??? ?????????of globular form, attached with a looped handle and a moulded spout, the body painted with figures and small houses in a mountainous landscape(1)23cm...
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LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLOWER' PLATE
QINGDYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD ??? ???????painted on the interior with blossoming flowers issuing from the rock, the cavetto further adorned with flowers in cartouches against a diamond...
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LARGE GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED TRIPODCENSER
QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD ??? ?????????heavily potted with bombé sides rising to an inverted rim and supported on tripod knobbed feet, the body covered overall...
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YELLOW-GLAZED INCISED 'FLOWER' DISH
QINGDYNASTY, YONGZHENG MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD ? ?????? ????????????the rounded sides incised on the exterior with flower scroll bearing eight large blossoms, both the...
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GROUP OF THREE STRAW-GLAZED POTTERYFIGURES
SUI DYNASTY, 581-618 ? ???????????comprising: a soldier wearing a long headdress falling on his shoulders while his chest plate adorned with beaded medallions; a tomb...
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TWO WOODBLOCK PRINTS FROM THE MUSTARDSEED GARDEN PAINTING MANUAL
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????????ink and colours on paper, both depicting peonies, unframed (2)27.4cm x 32.6cm; 27.5cm x 32cmProvenance:...
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RARE GROUP OF FOUR WOODBLOCK PRINTSBY DING LIANGXIAN (ACTIVE 1735-1750)
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ??? ???????? ??????? ? ??????? ???????comprising: three prints of ink, colour and gauffrage on paper, one...
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BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
XUANDE MARK, LATEMING TO QING DYNASTY, 17TH CENTURY ???? '??????'?? ???????of compressed bulbous form supported on three short tapering feet, flanked by a pair of upward facing loop handles...
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ARCHAIC BRONZE 'TAOTIE' MASK
LATE SHANGTO WESTERN ZHOU DYNASTY ????? ???????modelled in the form of a taotiemask detailed with large bulging eyes, prominent nostrils and curled horns(1)16.2cm wide; 382gProvenance:...
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CANTON LACQUERED AND PAPER 'THOUSANDFACES' FAN
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????the fan leaves brightly painted on both sides with small figures amongst pavilions or landscape, each figure with finely detailed...
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