| Lot | Description | Estimate |
| 1013 |
JAPANESE IMARI BOWL. Japanese porcelain bowl, Imari (arita) male figures decoration on exterior and interior with iron red field, gilt highlights. Marked: Made in Japan. Size: 7 1/2"Diam. 2"H. Condition: wear to gilt decoration. |
100 - 200 |
| 1014 |
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PLATE. Chinese porcelain plate with walled garden scene in center, decorated blue border, brown edging. No mark. Size: 9 1/4"diam. condition: roughness on rim. |
100 - 200 |
| 1015 |
JAPANESE IMARI BOWL. Mid 20th c. Japanese Imari bowl, floral lozenge paneled interior sides, iron red, cobalt and gilt decoration. No mark. Size: 4"H, 9 1/2"Diam. top. Condition: 1/8" chip on top rim. |
100 - 200 |
| 1044 |
RED LACQUER BOX. Round lidded Japanese red lacquer box, black interior, lid decorated with image of block printed book and folded origami paper crane with pierced black knob. No mark. Size: 6 1/4"Diam. widest part, 4 1/2"H. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
150 - 300 |
| 1059 |
PORCELAIN SEAL PASTE BOX. Chinese porcelain seal paste box, blue glazed with white plum blossom motif on cover. No mark. Size: 4 1/2"Diam. 1 3/4"H. condition: minor chips on inner lip of base. |
125 - 250 |
| 1060 |
CHINESE SANCAI JAR. Chinese lotus shaped sancai jar with mottled decoration on footed base. No mark. Size: 2"H, 2 1/4"Diam. widest part. Condition: good. |
75 - 150 |
| 1082 |
CINNABAR BOX. Rectangular lidded cinnabar laquered box with scene of figure in landscape on lid, geometric decorated sides. No mark. Size: 5 1/2"L, 3 3/4"D, 1 5/8"H. Condition: one corner of lid damaged, top of lid lifting at one end. |
100 - 200 |
| 1083 |
PR CINNABAR VASES. Pair of Chinese cinnabar decorated vases, carved body with landscape band and other floral carving. Marked: paper label: Made in China. Size: 9"H, 3"Diam. top, 3"Diam. base, 5"Diam. widest part. Condition: both vases with losses to surface around top and bottom. |
100 - 200 |
| 1087 |
INDIAN WOOODEN CARVING SET. 20th c. Wood, brass, steel. Each utensil is stamped "India." The carvings are primitive floral abstractions. Size: 17 1/2" long. Condition: slight oxidation to the brass, the hilt on the knife is wobbly. |
40 - 60 |
| 1088 |
RESIN SOUTHEAST ASIAN CARVING SET. 20th c. Resin, brass, steel. Handles feature stylized lotus leaves, the holder has various Hindu-like figures in lotus position with cast metal elephant head locks to hold the knife and two tine fork in the holder. Size: 16 1/2" w., each utensil is 9" w. Condition: some rubbed wear to the resin and oxidation to the metal. Steel is in good shape. |
40 - 60 |
| 1111 |
JAPANESE SAKE POT. Japanese Imari (Arita) decorated sake pot with Gieshas. Iron red and gilt decorated handle and spout, Tokugawa period. No mark. Size: 9"H, 6 1/2"W, 4 1/2"D. Condition: good. |
250 - 500 |
| 1112 |
CHINESE BRUSH POT. Chinese brush pot, exterior decorated with two interior genre scenes, colors of iron red, blue, green and yellow on blue gray ground. Marked: blue underglaze calligraphic mark. Size: 7"H, 7 3/4"Diam. Condition: raised glaze drips on interior. |
100 - 200 |
| 1113 |
FAMILLE ROSE JAR WITH LID. Chinese famille rose jar with lid, Ching period, enameled floral decoration, cobalt ground with pink banded rims, iron red handles. No mark. Size: 9 1/2"H, 7 1/2"Diam. Condition: good. |
250 - 500 |
| 1116 |
BLUE AND WHITE TEA CADDY. Chinese Ching period blue and white tea caddy, architectural shape decorated with Taoist immortals, foo dog decorated lid. No mark. Size: 9"H, 6"W, 3"D. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
200 - 400 |
| 1117 |
B & W LANDSCAPE TEA CADDY. Chinese Ching period blue and white landscape tea caddy, mountainous landscape and vegetation decoration in vertical sections, with lid. No mark. Size: 6"H, 4 1/4"W, 2 1/4"D. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
200 - 400 |
| 1118 |
CHING CERAMIC HEADREST. Ching period famille verte ceramic headrest, raised red and green decoration on blue and white field. No mark. Size: 9"L, 4 1/2"H, 4"W. Condition: chip at one base corner. |
250 - 5,000 |
| 1119 |
FAMILLE NOIRE PLATE. Chnese Ching period famille noire plate, golden pheasant in tree with blossoms decoration. No mark. Size: 8 1/2"Diam. Condition: chip on rim. |
100 - 200 |
| 1120 |
MEI PING VASE. 20th c. Chinese mei ping vase with family noire body decorated with pheasant and flowers. No mark. Size: 7"H, 4"Diam. widest part, 2 3/8"Diam. top, 2 1/2"Diam. base. Condition: drilled for lamp. |
100 - 200 |
| 1121 |
CHINESE FAMILLE NOIRE VASE. Chinese famille noire vase with white cherry blossom decoration on black ground. No mark. Size: 5 3/4"H. Condition: chip on top rim. |
50 - 100 |
| 1151 |
SONG DYN HENAN BLACK JAR. Chinese Song Dynasty Henan black jar with brown floral decoration. No mark. Size: 9 1/2"H, 7"Diam. widest part, 1 1/2"Diam. top, 3 1/2"diam. bottom. Condition: good. |
400 - 800 |
| 1157 |
18TH C FAMILLE ROSE CHARGER. 18th Century famille rose charger, center with peony and bamboo growing from rocky base, border with blue leaf decoration and three lozenges with polychromed floral decoration. Exterior rim decorated with pine, bamboo and plum blossom decoration. Marked: red calligraphic mark on bottom. Size: 10 1/2"Diam. Condition: chips and roughness on exterior rim. |
200 - 400 |
| 1158 |
SONG DING WARE PLATE. Antique Chinese Song Ding ware plate, incised floral decoration. No mark. Size: 7 1/4"Diam. 1 1/4"H. Condition: rim with minor rough areas. |
150 - 300 |
| 1160 |
BLUE AND WHITE CHINESE BOWL. Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl, exterior with flower, leaf and insect decoration, interior with ringed and center calligraphic decoration. No mark. Size: 2 3/4"H, 3"Diam. base. 5 3/8"Diam. top. Condition: good. |
200 - 400 |
| 1201 |
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE. 19th c. or earlier. Chinese blue and white tall vase, ringed narrow neck, body covered with sea battle scene. No mark. Size: 23"H, 6 3/4"Diam. base, 9"Diam. widest part, 6"Diam. top. condition: small chip in bottom surface. |
700 - 1,400 |
| 1202 |
PR VUNG TAU KANGXI VASES. Rare pair of Kangxi lidded vases from the famous Vung Tau cargo shipwreck discovered in 1989 on the southern coast of Vietnam. Pair of blue and white hexagonal cylindrical vases with domed covered decorated with alternating panels of floral jardinieres and figured riverscapes. Marked: blue underglaze: stylized swastika mark on bottoms. Size: 9"H, 3"Diam. widest part, 2 1/4"Diam. base. Condition: exterior glaze with matte finish caused by submersion in sand and salt water over three centuries. chip on interior lip of one lid, small firing flaw crack on rim of one vase. Note: vases identical to Lot 606 sold April 7-8, 1992, Christie's Amsterdam. Provenance: Sold in Vietnam to Chinese antiques dealer, sold in Malaysia to French antiques dealer. Consigned by collector. |
6,000 - 8,000 |
| 1205 |
19TH C BRUSH POT. 19th c. Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot decorated with ducks in landscape with underglaze calligraphic marks on side. Marked: underglaze calligrpahic mark on side. Size: 6 1/2"H, 8"Diam. top. Condition: minor roughness on top rim. |
200 - 400 |
| 1206 |
KANGXI PERIOD DOUCAI BOWL. Kangxi period Doucai bowl, pale blue body with delicate design of bloomin prunis tree emerging from a rocky landscape, surrounded by waves with fish and shells, two prunis branches extend inside the bowl with two flying insects. Marked: (blue underglaze decoration) Chenghua mark in a double blue circle at bottom. Size: 7 5/8"Diam. top, 3"H, 3"Diam. base. Condition: minor chips on bowl rim. Note: similar bowl sold by Sotheby's Hong Kong 11-14-89 lot no. 217. |
6,000 - 8,000 |
| 1207 |
TANG STYLE CERAMIC HORSE. Chinese ceramic Tang style horse, brown and green glazed horse on rectangular ceramic base. No mark. Size: 10 1/4"H, 9 1/2"L, 3 1/2"W. Condition: minor wear, tail broken off. |
200 - 400 |
| 1209 |
18TH C CHINESE BOWL. 18th century Chinese export porcelain bowl, exterior decorated with flower garland swags and iron red rim ring, interior with two peony flowers in center, decoration in enamel colors with orange peel finish glaze. No mark. Size; 4 3/4"H, 10 1/4"Diam. top, 5 1/4"Diam. base. Condition: two hairline cracks 1"L professionally restored at rim, minor gilt and enamel ware. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1210 |
19TH C KANGXI BOWL. 19th century Kangxi bowl, exterior with lotus blossoms and elaborate scrollwork and overlapping "ruyi" lappets at base, top and bottom with double blue line decoration, lotus flower interior decoration. Marked: Kangxi 6C mark in double blue circle at bottom. Size: 2 1/2"H, 5 3/4"Diam. top, 2 1/8"Diam. base. Condition: interior decoration worn, small hairline crack at bottom, four firing flaws on interior. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1215 |
16TH C JU-I CEREMONIAL WAND. 16th c. Ju-I a Chinese court ceremonial wand, wood with three carved jade medallions with floral decoration. No mark. size: wand: 20"H, 5 1/4"W. widest part. bottom jade panel: 2 1/4"Diam. center jade panel: 3 1/4"H, 2 1/4"W., top jade panel: 4 1/4"W, 3 1/2"H. Condition: age appropriate wear, wood spliting around lowest jade panel. |
2,500 - 5,000 |
| 1244 |
IVORY GUANYIN FIGURE. C.1900 Chinese ivory seated Guanyin figure. No mark. Size: 3 1/4"H. Condition: some minor cracking. |
100 - 300 |
| 1246 |
CHINESE IVORY FIGURE OF SAGE. Ivory figure of sage with basket and staff with hanging gourds, Chinese girl in relief lower front. Early 20th c. Mark: marked on base. Size: 19 1/2"H. Condition: good. |
1,700 - 1,900 |
| 1250 |
18TH C HUALI WOOD LIBATION CUP. 18th Century Chinese wood libation cup, pierce carved branch base, pomogranete and floral raised carved bowl decoration. No mark. Size: 3"H, 3 3/4"W, 3 1/8"D. condition: good. |
500 - 1,000 |
| 1257 |
JOURNEY OF LIFE ORIENTAL PAINTING. Paint and ink on silk. Marked with a red seal and calligraphy above. Shows various demons, creatures and people viewing a decrepit man walk between fire and water towards a heavenly figure. Size: 14" h., 23" w., framed 24" h., 32" w. Condition: no visible defects. |
1,500 - 2,000 |
| 1259A |
CHINESE SCROLL: 3 BIRDS & VIOLETS. 20th c. (recent). Ink & watercolor on paper. Marked with 4 red seals and copiuos calligraphy. Vigorously painted and mounted on green silk. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 55 1/2" h., 13 1/2" w., mounted 76" h., 17 1/2" w. Condition: no defects. |
400 - 600 |
| 1285 |
LIDDED JADE VESSEL W. BASE. Carved green jade lidded vessel, pierce carved roses over body of vase and lid on fitted carved wooden vase. No mark. Size: vase: 8"H, 5"W, 3"D. Base 1/2"H. Condition: minor losses to carved leaves. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1290 |
CHINESE BUDDHA WITH PAGODA. Gessoed and polychromed wooden Buddha with pagoda. No mark. Size: 19"H. Condition: some losses to paint and gesso. |
200 - 300 |
| 1291A |
SHOU LOU WOODEN SCULPTURE. 19th century wooden sculpture of Shou Lou with staff and peach of immortality. Carved wood with red and gilt highlights. No mark. Size: 47 1/2"H, 15"W. 16"D. Condition: paint and gilt worn. Cracks in wood. Bottom reveals crevice through center of sculpture (possible dry rot). |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1306 |
REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. c.1890. Ching period. Chinese reverse painting on glass, scene of woman with mirror, in original frame with metal top hanger, pegged back. No mark. Size: 12 1/2"H, 9 3/4"W. plus top hanger. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
300 - 500 |
| 1307 |
REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. c.1890. Ching period. Chinese reverse painting on glass, scene of two women in a garden, in original frame with metal top hanger, pegged back. No mark. Size: 12 1//2"H, 9 3/4"W. plus top hanger. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
300 - 500 |
| 1308 |
REVERSE PAINTING ON GLASS. c.1890. Ching period. Chinese reverse painting on glass, scene of woman in a boat with flowers, in original frame with top metal hanger, pegged back. No mark Size: 12 1/2"H, 9 3/4"W. plus top hanger. Condition: age appropriate wear. |
300 - 500 |
| 1313 |
CHINESE BAMBOO CARVING. 19th c. Chinese bamboo carving of Happy Buddha on elephant. No mark. Size: 9 1/2"H. Condition: good. |
250 - 500 |
| 1316 |
CHINESE BAMBOO SCULPTURE. Chinese bamboo sculpture of boy on a water buffalo with carved wooden base, inlaid glass eyes on water buffalo. No mark. Size: sculpture: 5 1/2"L, 2 1/2"W, 2 1/4"H. Base: 6 1/2"L, 3"W, 3/4"H. Condition: good. |
175 - 350 |
| 1319 |
CHINESE GINGER JAR & COVER. Chinese blue and white ginger jar and cover. Marked: Yongzheng 6 character mark. Size: 11"H, 12"Diam. widest part. Condition: good. |
400 - 800 |
| 1328 |
FAN SHAPED FAMILLE VERTE BOWL Chinese Ching period fan shaped bowl with famille verte glaze with birds and fruit. Marked: green glazed calligraphic mark. Size: 3"H, 10 1/2"W, 8 3/4"D. Condition: chip at end of fan at one corner. |
100 - 200 |
| 1340 |
PORTRAIT OF CHINA'S LAST EMPEROR'S MOTHER. 20th c. Watermedia on silk, newly mounted to matboard. Stamped with two blue seals. Reputedly this is an image of the last emperor of China's mother and she is distinguished by her dragon and bluebird costume. THe painting quality is quite detailed and decorative. Set in a highly modern multi-stepped mat. Size: 41 1/2" h., 21 1/2" w., framed 64" h., 43" w. Condition: no defects. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
| 1357 |
CHINESE GILT WOOD FIGURE. Chinese gilt wood figure of immortal on a mythological beast. No mark. Size: 7"H. 4"W, 2"D. Condition: signs of wear. |
175 - 350 |
| 1358 |
2 TORTOISE SHELL BOXES. Two Chinese tortoise shell boxes. (1) c.1800 Round Canton exprot tortoise shell box with figural carvng, high relief one side, low relief on bottom. No mark. Size: 4 1/2"Diam. 1"H. Condition: good. (1) Hinged lid tortoise shell box, figural landscape scenes. Metal hinge. No mark. Size: 3"L, 2"D, 1"H. condition: two areas of damage on front. |
700 - 1,200 |
| 1361 |
CHINESE SCROLL: CRANES AMONG TREES. Date unknown (perhaps late 19thc?). Ink
and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Shows a pair of cranes among
pine trees. No seals or calligraphy. Size: 37'' h., 21 1/2'' w., mounted
78'' h. Condition: some age appropriate wear to the paper. |
1,000 - 2,000 |
| 1362 |
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 |
| 1363 |
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 |
| 1364 |
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 |
| 1365 |
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 |
| 1366 |
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 |
| 1367 |
JAPANESE BUDDHIST SCROLL. Date undetermined, perhaps as early as the 18th c. Paint and gilding on aged silk (now brittle) or perhaps papyrus-like paper; mounted on brown silk with a paper backing. Shows a golden buddha holding a lotus flower, emanating from a lotus flower. Comes in a box that is artist-signed on its lid. Size: 40" h., 16 3/8" w., mounted 67 1/2" h., 22 1/2" w. In the box: 25" w. Condition: fragile and brittle with losses to the mounting silk/paper; losses of image area, primarily in the background of no great degree; silken tassels are worn. |
800 - 1,000 |
| 1368 |
CHINESE SCROLL MAGPIES. 19th c? Ink on silk, mounted on silk. Shows clamoring magpies in a tree. Marked with one large red seal. Size: 31 3/4" h., 21 1/4" w., mounted 75" h., 30 1/2" w. Condition: two repaired snags in the silk on each edge. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
| 1368A |
CHINESE SCROLL OF HORSE RIDER. 20th c. (recent). Ink on paper, mounted to gold and blue silk. Stamped with 3 red seals, one of which is a rampant horse. This is an almost calligraphic representation of a man on a horse. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 53 1/2" h., 26 1/2" w., mounted 85" h., 31 1/2" w. Condition: no defects. |
400 - 600 |
| 1369 |
CHINESE SCROLL BAMBOO. 19th /20th c? Ink on silk, mounted to cream and tan colored silk. Marked with a red seal. Size: 20 1/4" h., 17" w., mounted 78" h., 22 1/2" w. Condition: the tan silk is worn, attached to the top rolling bar with plastic tape reinforcement; one handle is missing. |
500 - 900 |
| 1369A |
CHINESE SCROLL OF EXOTIC FLOWERS. 20th c. (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to cerulean blue silk. Various large petal flowers in red-orange, violet, and red are shown in the "boned" (done with precise outlines) style. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 26" h., 26" w., mounted 65" h., 29 1/2" w. Condition: no defects. |
600 - 800 |
| 1370 |
CHINESE SCROLL HUMMINGBIRD. 20th c. Watercolor and ink on paper, mounted to silk. Shows a bright green hummingbird in the "boneless" brushwork style (broad strokes with no outlines). Size: 34 1/4" h., 27" w., mounted 79" h., 33" w. Condition: no defects although there are some watercolor dots throughout the image (perhaps endemic to the art). |
400 - 600 |
| 1382 |
CHINESE SCROLL THREE BIRDS & POMEGRANATE. 19th c? Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to silk. Marked with characters and one red seal. Size: 38" h., 13 1/4" w., mounted 80" h., 19 1/4" w. Condition: yellowed throughout; torn from creases in the upper half; creased and wrinkled in the upper right corner. |
600 - 700 |
| 1382A |
CHINESE SCROLL SCENIC LANDSCAPE. 20th c. (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted in silk. Marked with five characters and one red seal. Shows two people walking among cliffs, a bridge and a waterfall. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 36" h., 19" w., mounted 54" h., 21" w. Condition: no defects; silk is very slightly soiled. |
400 - 600 |
| 1383 |
CHINESE SCROLL LANDSCAPE JOURNEY. Date unknown (19th/20th c) Ink on brown silk. Unmarked, no seals. Size: 66" h., 25 1/4" w., mounted 96" h., 32" w. Condition: horizontal striations throughout; possible minor repairs throughout (evidence of touched up areas of paint). |
500 - 800 |
| 1383A |
BIRDS AMONG BLOOMS SCROLL. 20th c. (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to cream and celadon colored silk. Shows two blackbirds looking at a moon; there is an effulgent use of color, opaque watercolor effects. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 28" h., 27" w., mounted 70" h., 32" w. Condition: no defects. |
400 - 600 |
| 1384 |
CHINESE SCROLL OX OR WATER BUFFALO. 20th c. Ink on paper. Abundant script and one red seal. This shows the backside of an ox. Mounted on speckled green and gold paper. Size: 25" h., 17 1/2" w., mounted 48" h., 22 1/2" w. Condition: slight yellowing to areas of the paper. |
300 - 600 |
| 1384A |
TWO HORSES CHINESE SCROLL. 20th c. (recent). Ink on paper, mounted on silk. Comes in a scroll box. Shows two horses vigorously brushed done in slightly western foreshortening. Size: 25" h., 35" w., mounted 29" h., 58" w. Condition: no defects. |
300 - 500 |
| 1385 |
CHINESE SCROLL PIPA FRUITS. 20th c. Ink and watercolor on paper. Marked with three red seals. Size: 54" h., 27 1/2" w., mounted 88" h., 32 1/4" w. Condition: damage to left edge (hole in the paper from abrasion?). |
600 - 800 |
| 1385A |
SCROLL: HILLS & JOURNEY. 20th c. (recent). Ink & watercolor on silk, mounted to celadon silk. Shows a man on horseback approaching a stable among the mountains. Size: 47" h., 19" w. mounted 67" h., 21" w. Condition: no defects; comes with a scroll box. |
400 - 600 |
| 1386 |
CHINESE SCROLL BIRD ON BRANCH. 19th c? Ink on paper, mounted to silk. Abundantly marked with characters and red seals. Shows a single bird upon a branch with its mouth open. Size: 46 1/4" h., 20 3/4" w., mounted 81" h., 26 1/2" w. Condition: creases in the paper appropriate to its age. |
900 - 1,200 |
| 1386A |
CHINESE SCROLL: RIVER CANYON. 20th c (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to silk. Three red seals. This is a lovely, expansive landscape that shows boats floating down a canyon river, between high cliffs. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 26" h., 53" w., mounted 74 1/2" h., 30" w. Condition: no defects. |
800 - 1,000 |
| 1387 |
CHINESE SCHOLAR PORTRAIT SCROLL. 19th /early 20th c? Ink, watercolor, and gilding ( or golden paint) on paper, mounted to silk. Shows a scholar or courtier holding a rhododendron flower. Size: 67" h., 34 1/2" w., mounted 94" h., 39" w. Condition: worn paper surface throughout; paper stained brown throughout in various spots. |
1,000 - 1,500 |
| 1387A |
SCROLL: ORANGE LEAVES AND BIRDS. 20th c. (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted to silk. Very brightly colored, almost abstract interpretation which includes two humorous white birds. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 27" h., 26 1/2" w., mounted 66" h., 31" w. Condition: no defects. |
400 - 600 |
| 1387B |
TWO HORSES CHINESE SCROLL. 20th c. (recent). Ink on paper, mounted to silk. Comes with a scroll box. Shows two horses in vigorously brushed and in slight foreshortening. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 25" h., 35" w., mounted 29" h., 58" w. Condition: no defects. |
300 - 500 |
| 1393 |
MANDALA THANGKA. 20th c. Watermedia and golden paint on lightweight fabric, set in a cloth scroll frame of black, red, and yellow. Shows an ideal representation of cosmic harmony, filled with many small boddhisatvas and buddhas. Size (entirety): 42" h., 31 1/2" w. Condition: overall in good condition except for some brown stains on the bright yellow dust cover. |
500 - 700 |
| 1393A |
CHARACTER CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL. 20th c. (recent). Ink on red paper with gold flecks, mounted to magenta silk. Size: 30 1/2" h., 25" w., mounted 68 3/4" h., 30 3/4" w. Condition: no defects, comes with a scroll box. |
500 - 600 |
| 1393B |
CHINESE SCROLL PURPLE FLOWERS. 20th c. (recent). Ink and watercolor on paper, mounted on silk. Very attractive floral with butterflies in the "boned" (use of outlines) tradition. Two red seals. Comes with a scroll box. Size: 25 1/2" h., 21 1/4" w., mounted 64" h., 29" w. Condition: no defects. |
600 - 800 |
| 1406 |
INDIAN MINIATURE WATERCOLOR. Date undetermined. Watercolor on paper. This shows two lovers tenderly embracing each other; behind a verdant landscape stretches outwards. Size: 6" h., 3 3/4" w., matted 14" h., 11" w. Condition: dirty mat. |
150 - 300 |
| 1421 |
REPRO ASIAN SCREEN. Gouache on paper mounted into a screen. This is in the manner of an ancient screen, (modern, 20th c creation) which shows various flowers painted on a faux gold leaf background. Size: 28 1/2" h., 48" w. Condition: as is. |
100 - 150 |
| 1462 |
TIBETAN TANKA. "Green Tara" tanka dating from the 13-15th c. mounted on Ming Period (16th c.) brocade. Set in shadow box frame. Size: tanka 31"H, 17"W. Frame: 42"H, 29"W. Condition: smoke darkened. |
4,000 - 6,000 |
| 1463 |
HINDU PANTHEON & SPIRITS PTG. Date unknown (20th c?) Watercolor on muslin. Shows various deities and princely types surrounding a tree, from which emanates a river. Above are five half-length figures gesturing with what appears to be mudra hand signs. Size: 33" h., 34" w., framed 41" square. Condition: no visible defects. |
300 - 500 |
| 1464 |
HINDU PANTHEON & SPIRITS PAINTING. Date unknown (20th c?) Watercolor on muslin. Shows heavenly attendants gesturing both at the earth and towards the sky; they flank a headless body (perhaps Ganesha?) and a disembodied head floats at the top. Size: 32 1/2" h., 34" w., framed 40" h., 41" w. Condition: a vertical crease throughout the picture; otherwise no defects. |
300 - 500 |
| 1465 |
DECORATIVE CHINESE WARRIORS. Date unknown, appears to be 20th c. Watercolor and ink on paper, now adhered to cardboard. Unsigned. Shows two very decoratively drawn fighters raising swords at each other. Size: irregular (16" x 20"). Condition: entire bottom right corner is missing as is a large portion of the top; very worn cardboard must be rehabilitated. |
100 - 160 |
| 1467 |
HONG KONG FARMER INK PAINTING. 1970. Ink on bright white silk. Signed David Chan. Shows a smoking farmer in traditional dress. Done in a quasi-realistic style. Size framed: 19" h., 13" w. Condition: no defects. |
50 - 80 |
| 1478 |
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 |
| 1504 |
4 CHINESE IVORY OBJECTS. (1) 19th c. Chinese ivory snuff box with lid, round form. No mark. Size: 2"Diam, 1 1/4"H. Condition: crack in lid. (1) Chinese ivory broach, six pierce carved flowers with hole for chain. No mark. size: 1 1/4"Diam. Condition: painted detail worn. (1) Small ivory jarlet, screw on top. No mark. Size: 1 3/8"Diam, 3/4"H. Conditoin: good. (1) Chinese ivory paper knife, stylized serpent with incised and pierced carving. No mark. Size: 9"L. Condition: minor chip in one area. |
100 - 300 |
| 1505 |
CHINESE JADE ELEPHANT. Mottled apple green and white jadeite carving of elephant with upraised trunk. 20th c. no mark. Size: 3 3/4"H, 5 1/2L. Condition: sold as is, trunk has some loss. |
900 - 1,200 |
| 1506 |
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 |
| 1509 |
LOTUS LEAF JARLET. Chinese porcelain jarlet in form of folded lotus leaf, stem bottom, raised in body insect forms, overglaze balck calligraphic marks on side, black and gilt overglaze vegetation. No mark. Size: 2 3/4"H, 3 1/2"Diam. widest part, 3/4"Diam. top. condition: good. |
100 - 200 |
| 1510 |
MOLDED DRAGON JAR Chinese porcelain jar with molded dragon motif, raised greed and white background. Marked: impressed calligraphic mark. Size: 2 1/2"H, 3"diam. widest part, 1"Diam. top. Condition: good. |
60 - 120 |
| 1515 |
JAPANESE LACQUER LETTER RACK. Papier mache and lacquer three division letter rack, gilt Asian figures decorate surface. No mark. Size: 6 1/2"L, 6 1/4"H, 3"D. Condition: good. |
175 - 350 |
| 1516 |
CARVED IVORY SCULPTURE. Carved ivory, bird on a mountain, pierce carved with flowers and leaves. Mounted in lucite display case. No mark. Size: ivory 10"H. Case: 15 1/4"H, 4 1/4"W, 2"D. Condition: no detractions. |
200 - 400 |
| 1517 |
3 CHINESE IVORY ANIMALS. (1) Chinese ivory horse. No mark. Size: 1 3/4"L. 1"H. Condition: good. (1) Chinese ivory elephant. No mark. Size: 2"L, 1 1/2"H. Condition: minor cracking. (1) Chinese ivory elephant. No mark. Size: 1 1/2"L, 1 1/4"H. Condition: darkened color. |
100 - 300 |
| 1519 |
CHINESE LACQUER PEDESTAL. Octagonal lacuqered stand, overall calligraphics decoration in black on brown, raised on four low wooden feet. No mark. Size: 30 1/4"H, 10" x 10" top. condition: minor losses to surface. |
300 - 600 |
| 1524 |
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 |
| 1526 |
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 |
