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Auction date Wednesday 8 December 2021 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Total lots: 143

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
49 A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATES
enamelled in polychrome with a central armorial beneath a motto "Sto Pro Veritate" within blue diaper and spearhead borders, Qianlong, 23.75cm dia.; and three smaller dishes ensuite, 15.5cm dia. (5)
£150 - £250 £450 View
50 A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE PART DINNER SERVICE
enamelled in polychrome with figures in a garden pavilion surrounded by flowers and enclosed by a fence in iron-red and gilt within underglazed blue foliate borders incorporating butterflies,…
£300 - £500 £2,200 View
51 A RARE CHINESE YELLOW JADE CHILONG AND BAT PENDANT,
probably Han, with attractive russet inclusions, the stone with a soft lustrous polish, 5cm.

Provenance: Acquired for a private collection, Somerset in the 1960's

We are grateful to Anthony du…
£8,000 - £12,000 - View
52 A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF AN OFFICIAL
standing with arms folded wearing a tall headdress and robes decorated with scrolls, the stone with russet inclusions and a soft lustrous polish, probably Wei, 8cm high

Provenance: Acquired for a…
£3,000 - £5,000 - View
53 A CHINESE PALE CELADON SEAL
carved with a mythical beast, the underside of the rectangular base with calligraphy and traces of red ink staining, Ming or later, 4.5cm wide by 4.5cm high
£500 - £1,000 £900 View
54 A FINE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE TEAPOT AND COVER
of large size, the simple domed cover with a pierced finial intricately carved with fungi and leafy tendrils, the bulbous body with a simple spout and a scroll handle, the extremely pure stone with a…
£15,000 - £25,000 £65,000 View
55 A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE BUFFALO,
the head turning across the back of the recumbent beast, with a soft lustrous polish, Qing, 6cm
£300 - £500 £2,500 View
56 A PAIR OF CHINESE JADE DRAGONS
with finely carved detail, Qing, 3cm long (2)
£200 - £400 £220 View
57 A CHINESE CARVED WHITE JADE PLAQUE, QING,
carved with a continuous knot, 9cm long.
£100 - £200 £300 View
58 A CHINESE WHITE JADE 'DRAGON' BELT HOOK, QING,
9cm long.
£80 - £150 £120 View
59 A SMALL WHITE JADE CARVING OF TWO CATS, QING DYNASTY
finely carved with the two felines coiled around a flowering stem, one with a faint russet patch on the back.
£300 - £500 £460 View
60 A CHINESE WHITE JADE BUDDHA
seated cross legged and contained in a glazed bronze metal case, Qing or later, 3.75cm high
£200 - £400 £2,000 View
61 A CHINESE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE AND STOPPER
of flattened baluster form, carved on one side with a phoenix and the other with a dragon, the shoulders and one side carved with scrolling foliage, the stopper and body with some darker green…
£200 - £400 £260 View
62 A CHINESE GREEN SOAPSTONE TEAPOT
the gourd-shaped body mottled in white and carved with a coin toad climbing across lily pads, Qing, 12.5cm wide x 7.75cm high
£400 - £600 - View
63 A CHINESE SOAPSTONE CENSER
in finely mottled stone of amber colour, the compressed circular body carved with lotus and scrolling foliage, the mask handles with bulging eyes, Qing, 16.5cm

Provenance: Polmaise Castle, Scotland…
£200 - £400 - View
64 A CHINESE AMBER BUDDHISTIC LION, QING,
together with a small ivory box in the form of a fruit, early Qing. Amber 5cm high, Box 7.5cm diameter (2)
£100 - £200 £170 View
65 A CHINESE CARVED WOOD AND POLYCHROME LOHAN, PROBABLY LATE MING,
modelled riding on the back of a fish, 82cm high
£700 - £1,000 - View
66 A CHINESE "ZITAN" TRAY
carved to simulate a rattan panel within a bamboo frame, on shaped feet, Qing or later, 32cm x 18cm
£300 - £500 - View
67 A CHINESE "ZITAN" BOWL
carved with calligraphy, 12cm dia. x 8cm high
£300 - £500 £650 View
68 A CHINESE "ZITAN" TRAY
of circular form with an undulating border, the central panel carved to simulate basketwork over which grows a bamboo shoot, 30cm dia.
£200 - £300 - View
69 A CHINESE "ZITAN" BRUSHPOT
of plain cylindrical form, Qing or later, 10.25cm high x 7.5cm dia.
£150 - £250 - View
70 A CHINESE "ZITAN" BRUSH POT
carved with an immortal climbing on a rocky outcrop in the shade of a tree, the reverse carved as a gnarled tree trunk, early Qing or later, 20cm high x 16cm wide

Provenance: With Ben Janssen…
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
71 A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED HORN LIONS,
each reclining beast with finely detailed musculature and bushy tails, Qing, 5cm long x 2cm high.

Provenance: With Ben Janssen Oriental Art, London 2018
£1,000 - £2,000 £1,000 View
72 A CHINESE RED 'LACQUER' SEATED GUANYIN
the underside with seal marks and inscription, 11cm high
£300 - £500 £3,000 View

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