| Lot | Description | Estimate |
| 1141 |
ASIAN CERAMIC PILLOW. Blue and white decorated ceramic pillow, top central design of chrysanthemums and blue calligraphic text (poem ?), flower and fishscale pattern decorated sides, pomogranate decorated ends. No mark. Size: 11 1/2"L, 5"W, 5 1/4"H. Condition: minor wear and staining. |
150 - 300 |
| 1142 |
POLYCHROMED WOODEN BUDDHIST SHRINE. Polychromed and gilt Asian sculpture, figure stands on lotus platform above fictive carved wooden rocks, resting on wooden plinthe, gilt and blue painted figure with applied jewel decoration and carved and gilt cloud pattern decorated mandala behind figure. No mark. Size: figure: 12"H, figure with base 16"H, figure with base and mandala 18 1/2"H, 6 1/2"W, 4 1/2"D. Condition: polychroming is chipping and there are minor areas of loss, mandala is loose from base,figure loose on base. |
200 - 400 |
| 1145 |
CHINESE JEWELRY CHEST. 20th c. Wood, brass, bone. Vertical format chest with brass fittings, top brass handle, two vertical doors with inset pierced bone (ivory?) panels, open to reveal four interior silk lined drawers, above bottom drower with two brass pulls opening to reveal two level silk lined sections, side panels each decorated with two oval pierced bone (ivory?) inserts. No mark. Size: 12 1/2"H, 8"W, 5 3/4"D. Condition: finish worn on metal and wood, some metal mountings bent on edges, front metal closure missing one element. |
150 - 300 |
| 1150 |
JAPANESE POTTERY VESSEL. Japanese moriage decorated pottery vessel, shaped ovoid form, one side features samurai warrior scene, one side with floral decorated scene. No mark. Size: 5 1/2"H, 12"L, 10"D. Condition: several body cracks, interior staining. |
30 - 60 |
| 1153 |
JAPANESE FAN IN CASE. Carved wooden shaft fan with embroidered silk flower and insect design on cream ground, pierce carved section of fan body. Comes in fitted lacquered case with hand painted silk lining with bird and floral decoration, gilt figures on lid. No mark. Size: fan 9 1/2"L, case: 11 3/4"L, 2 1/4"W, 2 1/4"L. Condition: wear to case silk lining, one blade of fan loose from material. |
150 - 300 |
| 1154 |
CHINESE SOAPSTONE PLAQUE. 19TH C. Chinese carved soapstone plaque, floral and mountain scene in low relief on each side. No mark. Size: 3"H, 2 1/4"W, 1/2"D. Condition: good. |
100 - 200 |
| 1155 |
CHINESE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLE. Chinese black and gold glass snuff bottle, red glass stopper top, metal spoon. No mark. Size: 2 1/2"H, 1 1/2"W, 5/8"D. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1156 |
CHINESE AGATE CARVING. C.1920. Chinese agate carving in the form of grapes and leaves. No mark. Size: 2 1/2"L, 2 1/4"W, 1"H. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1157 |
CHINESE HORN SNUFF BOTTLE Chinese horn snuff bottle, incised landscape scene on one side, poem on other side, horn stopper with bone spoon. No mark. Size: 3"H, 1 1/2"W, 1/2"D. condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1158 |
CHINESE JADE PLAQUE. Pierced carved round jade plaque. No mark. Size: 3"Diam. Condition: good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1159 |
DOUBLE FISH NETSUKE Carved bone netsuke of two fish, one with red scales, one with brown scales. Marked: red calligraphic mark. Size: 1 3/4"L, 1 1/4"W, 3/4"H. Condition: good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1160 |
PR CHINESE AGATE HORSES. Pair of carved Chinese agate horses on wooden stands. No mark. Size: one: 2 1/2"H, 2 3/4"L, 7/8"W. one: 2 1/2"H, 2 1/2"L, 1"W. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1188 |
TWO SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Ceramic snuff bottle is a mongoose-like animal with a filigree stone inlaid top and metal spoon. Measures: 3" l. (2) Ceramic snuff bottle has a flowers and insects motif. Measures: 2.5" h. x 2" w. Condition: both show no visible defects. |
75 - 150 |
| 1189 |
TWO SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Ceramic bottle has a rooster motif with a stone encrusted top and metal spoon. Measures: 3" h. (2) Ceramic bottle has a duck motif with a stone inlaid top and metal spoon. Measures: 3" h. Condition: the duck bottle has a minor flaw in the finish; otherwise no visible defects for both. |
75 - 150 |
| 1190 |
TWO SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Ceramic bottle has a young stag on both sides with a stone inlaid top and a metal spoon. Measures: 3" h. (2) Urn shaped ceramic bottle has a floral pattern with a stone encrusted top and metal spoon. Condition: stag bottle has a few minor flaws in the ceramic finish; otherwise both have no visible defects. |
75 - 150 |
| 1197 |
PENGUIN BOX & BOTTLE. (1) Snuff bottle with a reverse painted scene of a penguin on both sides. It has a stone encrusted top with a metal spoon. Measures: 3" h. Condition: no visible defects. (2) Bone scrimshaw box shows a penguin. Measures: 6" l. x 1.5" w. x 1" h. Condition: good, except for a minor flaw on the left front side. |
100 - 200 |
| 1198 |
TWO CARVED NUT SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Nut bottle has possible erotic scenes carved on both sides with a stone encrusted top and metal spoon. Measures: 2" l. (2) Nut bottle has faces in a crowd carved on both sides with a stone inlaid top and metal spoon. Measures: 2 1/4" l. Condition: no visible defects. |
50 - 100 |
| 1199 |
TWO SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Bottle is a gourd with an engraved owl scene on both sides. It has a stone encrusted top with a metal spoon. Measures: 2". (2) Round bottle is constructed of horn(?) with an engraved mice scene in bone on both sides. It has a stone inlaid top with a metal spoon. Measures: 3 1/4" l. Condition: no visible defects for both; but mice bottle is discolored in places. |
50 - 100 |
| 1312 |
RECUMBENT CRANE NETSUKE. Described as tagua nut ("vegetable ivory"), with engraved details and rubbed in color. Shows a crane lying down. Size: 1 1/8" h., 2" long. Condition: no visible defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1313 |
INTERTWINED FISH NETSUKE. Described as tagua nut ("vegetable ivory"), this material is often used as an ivory substitute. It has a long and distinguished history as a carving material; when ripened and dried, it has the characteristics of ivory. This netsuke shows two intertwined catfish. Size: 1 1/2" h. Condition: no defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1314 |
RAT ON A CLAM NETSUKE. Described as tagua nut ("vegetable ivory"), a material used frequently in small carvings and button making (up to WW2) in place of ivory. Also known as Binroji nut in Japanese. Shows a rat whose tail is caught in a shut clam shell. Size: 1 1/4" h., 1 1/2" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1315 |
FAT GROUSE NETSUKE. Ivory, bone or similar material. Size: 1 1/8" h., 1 1/2" w. Condition: no defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1317 |
COILED SNAKE NETSUKE. Ivory or bone. The snake's scales are stippled in and rubbed with color, as is his toungue. Size: 1 1/8" h. Condition: no defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1320 |
RATS ON A BASKET NETSUKE. Bone or tagua nut. Size: 1" h., 1 1/2" w. Condition: no defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1368 |
SANG DE BEOUF VASE. Chinese porcelain vase with oxblood exterior glaze, white interior. Marked: (blue underglaze) Chinese calligraphy in double ring. size: 11 1/4"H, 7"Diam. widest part, 3"Diam. top, 3 1/2"Diam. base. Condition: good. |
200 - 400 |
| 1408 |
CARNELIAN AGATE FISH. Chinese carnelian agate fish on lotus shaped wooden stand. No mark. Size: fish: 2 1/2"L, 1 1/2"W, 1"H. Base: 3"L, 2"W, 1/2"H. condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1409 |
CHINESE CARVED DOGS. Chinese carved mottled brown soapstone fingerpiece in the form of two intertwined dogs. No mark. Size: 3 1/4"L. 2"W, 2 1/4"H. Conditoin: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1410 |
EROTIC BONE SNUFF BOTTLE. Bone snuff bottle, filigree and inlaid stone top, metal spoon, decorated with erotic scenes on each side. No mark.Size: 3"H, 2"W, 1 1/4"D. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1411 |
RATS ON A JUG NETSUKE. Bone or perhaps ivory. Shows two rats clinging to a jug. Size: 1 1/2" h. Condition: no defects. |
60 - 100 |
| 1415 |
CHINESE SCROLL: BIRDS IN EVERGREEN. Date unknown. Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Written characters are on the right edge. Two red birds with black crests fly or perch among evergreen branches. The dilution of the black ink to impart depth and recession into space is attractively done as is the simple complementary color scheme of red-orange and blue-green. Size: 35 1/2" h., 16 1/4" w., mounted 79" h., 22 1/2" w. Condition: yellow spot in the upper right of the image. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1417 |
CHINESE SCROLL: GROUSE AMONG BAMBOO. Date unknown. Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Shows a brown ground fowl among bamboo. Adorned with two red collector's seals and script appearing on the left side. Size: 27" h., 15 3/4" w., mounted 78" h., 21 1/4" w. Condition: some black ink has rubbed onto the adjoining silk mounting on the right side. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1419 |
CHINESE SCROLL DRAGONFLY. 20th c? Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. One red seal and script in the upper left. Wet-in-wet brushwork is set against very precise delineation for the dragonfly's wings and antennae. Size: 25 1/2" h., 12 3/4" w., mounted 70" h., 19" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
500 - 700 |
| 1420 |
CHINESE SCROLL: DUCKS AMONG PEONIES. 20th c? Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to silk. Black crested ducks float among grass and two large pink peonies. Painted in the "boneless" style (no outlines). Two red collector's seals with accompanying script appear as well. Size: 37 1/2" h., 17 1/4" w., mounted 79" h., 23 5/8" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
900 - 1,500 |
| 1421 |
CHINESE DOUBLE GOURD VASE. Chinese porcelain double gourd vase, flambe glaze. Marked: underglaze blue calligraphic mark on bottom. Size: 5"H, 2 3/4"Diam. widest part. |
50 - 100 |
| 1422 |
JAPANESE KUTANI VASE. Japanese kutani porcelain gourd shaped vase, pink body with flowers in white enamel and gilt highlights, green leaves with gilt highlights. Marked: red calligraphic mark on bottom. Size: 6 1/4"H, 2 3/4"Diam. widest part. Condition:" good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1423 |
CHINESE PORCELAIN EWER. Chinese Tibetan style porcelain ewer, yellow ground with horizontal bands and horse motif, faux brick pattern decorated handle and spout. No mark. Size: 8 1/4"H, 3 1/8"Diam. base. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1424 |
JAPANESE PEACH SHAPED BOWL. Japanese peach shaped porcelain bowl, shaded blue body, interior overglaze enamel fish among water weeds, gilt highlights, exterior with branch and leaf decoration, gilt highlights. No mark. Size: 2 1/2"H, 6 1/4"Diam. |
50 - 100 |
| 1451 |
CHINESE SCROLL: BOYS AND WATER BUFFALO. 20th c? Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Features one red collector's seal and script. Size: 31 3/4" h., 18 1/2" w., mounted 79" h., 24" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
600 - 900 |
| 1452 |
CHINESE SCROLL: BIRDS AND LILY. 20th c. Ink and watercolor on paper. Size: 51 1/4" h., 13 1/4" w., mounted 82" h., 19 3/4" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
400 - 600 |
| 1453 |
CHINESE SCROLL FARMING VILLAGE. 20th c. Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Two red seals and script appear on the left edge. Blank paper is used creatively to represent clouds or fog rising from a farming village. Gridded farm land recedes in perspective that is reminiscent of Western perspective systems; this scroll seems to combine Western and Oriental art techniques for an interesting result. Size: 34 1/4" h., 18 3/4" w., mounted 73" h., 24" w. Condition: some slight discoloration on the mounting silk and a frayed right edge to the silk. |
600 - 800 |
| 1454 |
CHINESE SCROLL: LADIES AMONG LEAVES. 20th c. Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to silk. One red seal and script adorn the upper right corner. Size: 40" h., 22" w., mounted 78" h., 24 1/2" w. Condition: broken wooden handle. |
600 - 800 |
| 1455 |
WOMAN AMONG BANANA LEAVES CHINESE SCROLL. Date unknown. Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Size: 39" h., 14 1/4" w., mounted 76" h., 20 1/2" w. Condition: a few small foxing marks are at the bottom. |
500 - 700 |
| 1457 |
JAPANESE WATERCOLOR. Date unknown. Watercolor on paper. A large amount of information is attached to the verso, all in Japanese. Shown is a woman dancing with an umbrella and many music students watching. Size: 7 5/8" h., 13 7/8" w., framed 13 1/2" h., 20 1/2" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
300 - 400 |
| 1458 |
JAPANESE PRINT DRUM PLAYER. 19th c? Color print on tan paper. With two red collector's seals, and much calligraphy. The drum player is costumed opulently (the hat is represented with golden ink). An unverified pencil inscription on the backing paper reads "Tosa School." Size: 13 1/4" h., 6 3/4" w., framed 20 1/2" h., 13 1/4" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
300 - 400 |
| 1488 |
TIBETAN STYLE SNUFF BOTTLE. Tibetan style snuff bottle, wooden body encased in metal filigree casing top, bottom and sides, blue and red bead decoration. No mark. Size: 3 1/4"H, 2 1/4"W, 1 1/4"D. Condition: side and top chains not connected, all else good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1489 |
2 GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Two Chinese glass snuff bottles with reverse painted scenes, metal filigree and stone cap, metal spoons. One with birds on each side. 3 1/2"L. one with insects and plants on each side. 3 3/8"L. No mark. Condition: good. |
80 - 160 |
| 1490 |
SINGLE FISH NETSUKE. Bone carved netsuke of large fish. Marked: red calligraphic mark. Size: 1 3/4"L, 1 1/4"W, 1"H. condition: good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1521 |
BONE SNUFF BOTTLE. Chinese bone snuff bottle, spider web design on each side, filigree and inlaid stone top, metal spoon. No mark. Size: 3"H, 1 3/4"W, 1 1/4"D. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1558 |
CHINESE JADE CUP. Dark green Chinese jade cup with incised flower and bird decoration on exterior. No mark. Size: 2 1/4"H, 1 5/8"Diam. top. Condition: good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1559 |
CHINESE HARD STONE FRUIT. Chinese hardstone fruit includes: (1) banana and leaves. 5 1/2"L, 3"W, 1 3/4"H. (1) two peaches and five leaves. 4 1/2"W, 3 1/2"L, 1 1/2"H. No mark. Condition: small chip of flake on banana. |
40 - 80 |
| 1631 |
PRINT AFTER KITAGAWA UTAMARO. 20th c. Woodblock copy image after the late 18th c. original. Two woman are shown, one is writing calligraphy. Size: 14 3/8" h., 9" w., framed 18 7/8" h., 12 3/4" w. Condition: no defects to the print; the frame is falling apart. |
125 - 175 |
| 1632 |
JAPANESE FISHING VILLAGE WATERCOLOR. Date unknown. Marked with calligraphy and one collector's seal. Shows a fishing village in a rainy haze or perhaps at dusk. Well executed in grey ink and light blue watercolor on orange-tan paper. Size: 8 3/4" h., 13 3/4" w., framed 16 1/4" h., 20 1/2" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
200 - 300 |
| 1683 |
PR JAPANESE B AND W PLATES. Pair of Japanese blue and white decorated porcelain plates, plantain leaf decoration in assymetrical design, brown fluted edge. No mark. Size: one 10"Diam, one 10 1/8"Diam. Condition: one with fleabite on rim. |
40 - 80 |
| 1683 |
PR JAPANESE IMARI BOWLS. Pair of Japanese imari type fluted bowls, three flower quadrants with iron red decoration, underglaze blue signature. Marked: underglaze blue signature, paper label marked: MOC Japan. Size: 4 1/2"Diam. top, 2 1/2"H. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1684 |
2 IMARI PORCELAIN PLATES. (1) C.1900 Japanese Imari oval porcelain tray, overglaze red and blue enamel with reserve scenes of puppy and flowers. Marked: signed in red calligraphy. Size: 7 1/4"L, 5 3/4"W, 1"H. Condition: chip under rim. (1) Japanese Imari porcelain fluted plate with radiating floral motif, reverse decorated wtih scrolling cherry branches. Meiji/Tasho. No mark. Size: 8 3/8"Diam. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1688 |
CHINESE CELADON VASE. Ceramic vase with reticulated open basket weave band round body, fluted top, incised Asian designs above reticulation, two stylized animal handles. Marked: indistinct mark on bottom. Size: 9 3/4"H, 7"diam. widest part, 5 1/2"Diam. top. condition: overall cracklure. |
200 - 400 |
| 1775 |
JAPANESE CHARGER. Charger with two birds, peonies and flowering cherry blossoms on black ground, wide yellow decorated border. No mark. Size: 18 1/4"Diam. Conditon: minor wear. |
100 - 200 |
| 1813 |
PR MOUNTED CHINESE URNS Pair of Chinese blue and white six sided porcelain lidded jars fitted to Victorian walnut carved wall brackets. No mark. Size: urns: 12 1/2"H, 8"W, 8"D. wall brackets: 19"H, 16"W, 8 1/2"D. Condition: wood cracked on each wall bracket. |
200 - 400 |
| 1821 |
CHINESE ROSEWOOD WALL CASE. Chinese rosewood wall case with hinged glass front door, carved top and bottom rails, interior Asian styled shelving units. No mark. Size: 30"H, 18"W, 5"D. Condition: glass with small crack in corner. |
150 - 300 |
| 1861 |
2 IMARI PLUM BLOSSOM ITEMS. Japanese Imari porcelain bowl and underplate, plum blossom decoration, Fuku mark. Marked: underglaze blue Fuku mark. Size: bowl: 6"Diam. 2 3/4"H, underplate 7 1/4"Diam, 1 1/2"H. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1862 |
2 CABBAGE LEAF ITEMS. Two Japanese porcelain cabbage leaf and flower decorated items. (1) Cabbage leaf planter, gild rim, hole in bottom. No mark. Size: 6 3/4"Diam. top, 5"H. Condition: good. (1) Bowl with cabbbage leaf and flower patern, gold rim. Marked: Specially made for Gumps Made in Japan. Size: 8 1/4"Diam. top, 3 1/2"H. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1865 |
12 OCCUPIED JAPAN PLATES PLUS 1 OTHER. 12 Occupied Japan decaled small plates with 18th c. style scenes, gold rim. Marked: Made in Occupied Japan. Size: 3 1/8"Diam. Condition: good. 1 hand painted landscape scene plate. Marked: Japan. Size: 3"Diam. Condition: good. |
50 - 100 |
| 1866 |
LACQUER BOX AND TRAY. Chinese lacquer box and tray, black lacquer with mother of pearl inlay. Box with mandarin ducks on lid, tray with edging of mother of pearl. No mark.s Size: box 5 1/2"L, 4 1/8"W, 1 1/2"H. Tray: 6 1/2"L, 5 3/8"W. Condition: wear to tray surface, wear to bottom of box. |
50 - 100 |
| 1868 |
JAPANESE LACQUER BOX. Japanese lacquer cylindrical covered box with simulated bark sides, gilt decorated top. No mark. Size: 3"Diam. 2 1/2"H. Condition: minor wear to edges. |
40 - 80 |
| 1869 |
7 JAPANESE LACQUER ITEMS. (1) Japanese lacquer soup bowl and lid, red and gilt floral scene continues from bowl to lid. No mark. Size: 3 1/2"H, 4 1/2"Diam. widest part. Condition: good. (6) Japanese lacquer coasters with five different hand painted scenes in red and gold on black. No mark. Size: 3 1/8"Diam. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1876 |
JAPANESE LACQUER SALAD SET. Nine piece Japanese lacquer salad set, black exterior with gilt bamboo and calligraphic decoration, interiors iron red. No mark. Includes: serving bowl 9"Diam. top, 3 3/4"H., six individual bowls 5"Diam. top, 2"H., salad fork and spoon 10"L each. Condition: good. |
40 - 80 |
| 1893 |
HARDSTONE DECORATED BOX. Chinese round lidded wooden box with inset hardstone plaque with cut out crane and peony decoration. No mark. Size: 2 1/2"H, 4 1/2"Diam. box, 3 1/4"Diam. stone insert. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1894 |
2 CHINESE HARDSTONE ITEMS. (1) Chinese hardstone plaque inset into square cloth covered box with six interior divisions. Marked: paper label: The J.Freeman Co. Toledo Ohio. Size: 7 3/4"L, 7"W, 1 3/4"H. Condition: fabric covering worn. (1) Matchbox holder, leather bound in the shape of a book with inset hardstone carving. No mark. size: 2 1/2"L, 2"W, 1"H. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1937 |
MAGAZINE STAND. The Oriental style magazine stand has carved legs with painted Oriental scenes on the sides. Measures: 27.5" h., x 22.5 ' w., x 12" d. Condition: crack in wooden side panel; some paint loss; minor scratches. |
36 - 45 |
| 1995 |
ORNATELY CARVED SOAPSTONE VASE. Flowers carved up the front. Size: 10.5" H, 6" W, 2.5" D. Condition: good. |
30 - 60 |
| 2017 |
2 CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES. (1) Large reverse painted glass snuff bottle, continuous scene of women in landscape setting. Marked: China. Size: 3 1/4"H, 2 1/2"W. 1 2/4"D. Condition: no stopper. (1) Chinese cameo glass style snuff bottle, raised leaf and insect design in iron red on frosted clear background. Multicolored stone decorated cap with metal spoon. No mark. Size: 3"H, 2"W, 1"D. Condition: good. |
150 - 300 |
| 2035 |
CHINESE TEXTILE DESIGN. Shows stylized clouds and bushes and a cart. Very decorative; set in a frame. Size: 26" square. Condition: no visible defects; frame as is. |
75 - 125 |