- JADEITE CARVING OF A MONKEY
19TH-20TH
CENTURY ??????? ???????realistically carved as a crouching monkey, left hand placed behind its head, right palm rested on right knee, on a fitted wooden stand(1)4cm highProvenance:...
[more like this] - GROUP OF BOOKS ON ENGLISH DECORATIVE
ARTSIncluding: Beaton in Vogue by Josephine Ross, Clarkson N. Potter Inc., 1986, first American edition; The House Book by Terence Conran, Mitchell Beazley Publishers Ltd.,...
[more like this] - TWO WATERCOLOR PAINTINGS, SIR HUGH CASSON
AND PALM BEAC...Two watercolor on paper paintings of tropical scenes.1st item: Sir Hugh Casson (United Kingdom, 1910-1999) small scale watercolor landscape depicting a view...
[more like this] - SIR DOUGLAS MAWSON "THE HOME OF THE
BLIZZARD" SIGNEDSir Douglas Mawson (1882-1958), "The Home of the Blizzard: Being the Story of the Australasian Antarctic Expedition, 1911-1914," London: William Heinemann,...
[more like this] - TWO QAJAR LACQUERED LEATHER PAPIER MACHE
BOOK COVERS
PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY with central reserves of lovers on white grounds adorned with peacocks and flowers within script borders, the opposing sides with panels of...
[more like this] - SPINACH GREEN JADE WITH AGATE INSET
OPIUM PIPE
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ????????????????the cylindrical shaft in plain form with metal mount, inset both ends with agate mouthpiece, the stone of luscious...
[more like this] - CHINESE IMARI TEAPOT
QING DYNASTY, 18TH
CENTURY ? ????????????of globular form, painted on both sides with landscapes in lobed cartouches, reserved on a floral ground, attached with a looped handle and a spout(1)17cm...
[more like this] - RARE POLYCHROMED YELLOW-GROUND 'NINE-BATS'
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD ??? ????????????????? ??????????thinly potted with slightly rounded sides supported on a splayed foot, the exterior finely...
[more like this] - YELLOW-GROUND GREEN-ENAMELLED 'PEACH
TREES' BOWL
QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG MARK, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??? ????????thinly potted with deep rounded sides raised on straight foot, incised on the body with birds in flight...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE 'IMMORTALS' BOWL
QING DYNASTY,
QIANLONG MARK, 19TH CENTURY ? ??? ????????delicately potted with steep sides rising from a short straight foot, finely painted with two female deities on a raft against tempestuous...
[more like this] - ROCK CRYSTAL CARVING OF A SEATED BUDDHA
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ??????????seated in dhyanasanawith the right hand held in bhumispara mudra, the left hand resting in dhyana mudra, the head with ushnisha and incised...
[more like this] - TWO SEMI-PRECIOUS STONES TREES
19TH-20TH
CENTURY ??????? ????????????????each with a moulded tree issuing from a cloisonné enamel rectangular jardinière, tip of the tree with various coloured stones forming blossoms,...
[more like this] - CANTON CARVED TORTOISESHELL CIRCULAR
BOX AND COVER
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????the cover delicately carved in relief with small figures and pavilions encircled by foliage and bamboo edges, the base...
[more like this] - SET OF FOUR CHINESE EXPORT 'EXOTIC BIRDS'
WALLPAPER PANELS
QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ??????? ???? ?? ?????gouache on paper, painted on pink ground with flowering plants and trees including prunus, peonies,...
[more like this] - GROUP OF EIGHT CANTON FAMILLE ROSE WARES
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????????comprising: two cylindrical brush pots, two teapots with covers, two 'butterfly' cups with saucers(8)largest: 11.3 cm highProvenance:...
[more like this] - AGATE CARVED COCKEREL
20TH CENTURY ????
?????realistically rendered, with a wooden stand(1)7.7cm highProvenance: By descent- Private Scottish collection, Harrietfield, Kelso; previously from the family estate bought...
[more like this] - SIR ARTHUR WILLIAM BLOMFIELD (1829-1899)
SIR
ARTHUR WILLIAM BLOMFIELD’S REMEMBRANCE CABINET, CIRCA 1860 painted and gilded oak, patinated metal fittings85cm wide, 226.5cm high, 36cm deepProvenance - Mr & Mrs A. W....
[more like this] - LILLIA SKIPWITH ALS TO HER FATHER SIR
PEYTON SKIPWITH PHILADELPHIA, OCT. 8, 1781 REGARDING A TRIP TO PHILADELPHIA AND MEETING GENERA... PEYTON SKIPWITH, Philadelphia, Oct. 8, 1781 Regarding a trip to Philadelphia...
[more like this] - A VICTORIAN SOUP TUREEN, LINER AND COVER
The Barnards, London 1845, of baluster bombe form, applied cast acanthus, floral and C-scroll decoration throughout, with a centrally applied marital Armorials of Campbell...
[more like this] - BARRY PARKER (1867-1947) AND SIR RAYMOND
UNWIN (1863-1940)
ARTS & CRAFTS BOOKCASE, CIRCA 1904 pine, stained and leaded glass, glass, pewter228.5cm wide, 202cm high, 38cm deepProvenance: The Mount, MotherwellNote:...
[more like this] - JAPANESE KUTANI LIDDED VASE ?? ?????of
bottle form, painted with three figures on the bulbous body(1)30cm highProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns, the Estate of the Late Major General Sir John Swinton K.C.V.O., O.B.E.,...
[more like this] - FAMILLE ROSE 'LOTUS POND AND MANDARIN
DUCKS' GINGER JAR
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????of ovoid form, painted to one side with a pair of Mandarin ducks in a lotus pond with large foliage and florals,...
[more like this] - TWO FAMILLE VERTE GINGER JARS AND COVERS
QING
DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ?????????????each similarly painted with a continuous lotus pond scene, with wooden stands(2)heights: 17.5cm and 19.5cmProvenance: Kimmerghame, Duns,...
[more like this] - PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE 'COVERT EIGHT IMMORTALS'
PLATES
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY ? ???????????each painted to the central medallion with attributes of Eight Daoist Immortals, including a double-gourd, sword, plantain fan,...
[more like this] - BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED-RED BOTTLE
VASE
20TH CENTURY ???? ??????????the globular body supported on a slightly flared foot, rising to a long straight neck, painted with fruits borne on foliage underneath bands...
[more like this] - SANG-DE-BOEUF BOTTLE VASE
QING DYNASTY,
18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ?????sturdily potted from a recessed foot rising to a bulbous body and straight long neck, applied overall with a thick red glaze thinning on the mouth...
[more like this] - TURQUOISE-GLAZED HANDLED VASE
QING DYNASTY,
19TH CENTURY ? ???????rising from a short foot to globular body, waisted neck and wide flared mouth, two makara heads with water emerging from mouth flanking the neck forming...
[more like this] - OX-BLOOD-GLAZED LANGYAO MEIPING VASE
QING
DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY ? ???????the high shouldered baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a waisted neck and terminating to a flared rim, covered overall with...
[more like this] - MUGHAL-STYLE WHITE JADE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM'
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????elegantly carved with steep and gently flaring plain sides, supported on a medallion of a blossoming chrysanthemum, the thin polished...
[more like this] - MUGHAL STYLE PALE CELADON JADE HANDLED
BOWL
QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY ? ???????????????the delicate body intricately carved in low relief on the exterior with a band of acanthus leaf, the tip rising from the rim...
[more like this] - EXCEPTIONAL RENAISSANCE 15TH/16TH CENTURY
CARVED BONE PANELS, ON LATER PERIOD WOOD AND SILK LAMPAS TEXTILE WITH SILVER THREAD, "SECRET" TREASURE CHEST 4 ¼" x 12" x 7 ¼" Rectangular wooden chest clad all around...
[more like this] - ENGLISH 18TH/19TH CENTURY CARVED WOOD
ECCLESIASTICAL TWO-PART CHERUB WALL PLAQUE 11" x 17 ¼" x 5" Lifelike carved wood celestial cherubs with applied pigments, two-part carving originally joined by four small...
[more like this] - ENGLISH EARLY 15TH CENTURY CARVED AND
PAINTED WALNUT HERALDIC LION SEJANT SCULPTURE 21" x 11" x 8 ¾" Carved out of one solid piece of walnut, depicting heraldic lion sejant (though presented without a tail and...
[more like this] - Gilman Marston Civil War General and
Politician Manuscript Archive 233 letters 82 essays and speeches ca.80 deeds receipts and miscellaneous business records. Ca 1830-1900 (bulk 1834-1859). A son of Orford New...
[more like this] - Northern European Cream-Painted Beechwood
Side Table, first quarter 19th century, in the neoclassical taste, the rounded rectangular top above a frieze fitted with two small drawers, raised on tapering square legs...
[more like this] - English sterling silver gilt 'castle
top' card case taylor & perry, birmingham, circa 1835 The rectangular case die stamped with a view of Abbotsford, home of Sir Walter Scott, the reverse with Newstead...
[more like this]