• Call us: +44 (0) 1305 265 080
Live

Asian Art

Auction date Friday 9 December 2022 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Please note all purchasers will be required to pay 20% of their invoice total by 17:00GMT on Monday 12th December 2022

For confidential advice please contact 

Guy Schwinge


Auction

Friday 9th December at 10.30am


Viewing

Saturday 3rd December 9.30am - 12pm

Monday 5th - Thursday 8th December, 9.30am - 5pm

From 9am the day of the Auction 


Bidding:

 Live Bidding will be available for this auction through this website. Please ensure your registration is completed early to avoid disappointment. Commission Bidding and Telephone bidding is also available. 

For more information please contact Duke's on 01305 265080 or email enquiries@dukes-auctions.com

Page:

of 5

Lots per page:

Total lots: 120

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
1 A CHINESE HARDWOOD CHAIR
Qing, with a square floating panel seat and mother of pearl inlay of foliage and birds to the splat, frieze and legs, the back of the chair with conforming inlay, 43cm wide x 96cm high
£100 - £200 - View
2 A CHINESE BOXWOOD STOOL
Qing, with circular burrwood-inlaid top on a pentagonal base, the four legs carved with ruyi heads, the sides and base with finely carved and pierced floral panels, 40cm high x 36cm diam.
£700 - £1,000 £750 View
3 A CHINESE HARDWOOD 'KANG' TABLE
Qing or later, with a floating panel top and pierced vine frieze, on inverted legs, 98cm long x 45cm wide
£200 - £400 £200 View
4 A CHINESE HARDWOOD AND SOAPSTONE INLAID CABINET
Qing or later, each of the panelled doors with inset carved stone depicting an amorous figural scene, opening to a shelved interior, with two drawers beneath, 92cm high x 84cm wide x 37cm deep
£150 - £250 £120 View
5 A CHINESE 'ARCHAISTIC' BRONZE VESSEL
with pierced flanges and four rams-head handles, 20cm high x 17.5cm high
£100 - £200 - View
7 A CHINESE BRONZE TWO-HANDLED TRIPOD CENSER
the base with a Xuande four-character mark, the surface with some 'verdigris' patches,15cm diameter
£300 - £500 - View
8 A MONUMENTAL CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
with two handles in the rim, Xuande six-character mark, 26cm wide
(c.6 kilos)
£1,000 - £2,000 £10,000 View
9 A CHINESE GILT BRONZE MINIATURE TRIPOD CENSER
with simple loop handles, the interior cast with a coiled dragon incorporating characters, the base with a Xuande mark in a rectangle, 7.75cm dia.

Provenance: Private collection, West Dorset.
£100 - £200 £120 View
10 A TIBETAN GILT COPPER LOWER ARM AND HAND
Ming, cast with two panels of stylised flowers. 28cm long.
£600 - £800 - View
14 A CHINESE BRONZE VASE
Late Ming/early Qing, cast in the form of a tree trunk, with sprays of prunus, 26cm high.
£500 - £700 - View
15 A SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED LAMA
Ming or later, wearing a tall hat, 10cm high
£500 - £1,000 £700 View
16 A SMALL SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE OF A BUDDHIST MONK
Ming or later, seated in Dhyanasana on a double lotus base, with painted and finely engraved decoration 9.5cm high
£500 - £1,000 £500 View
19 A CHINESE BRONZE GU-SHAPED BEAKER VASE
in the archaistic style, cast with flanges and geometric designs, 18cm
£100 - £200 £70 View
20 A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE VASE
Ming or later, with mask and ring handles, cast with bands of archaic design, 43.5cm
£300 - £600 £400 View
21 A CHINESE BRONZE JUE
Ming/early Qing, with a dragon head handle and cast with a band of trellis above three splayed feet, the spout cast with an inscription reading ‘Blessing sons and grandchildren for ten thousand…
£800 - £1,200 - View
22 A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD DING
inscribed on the rim "Chongzhen 3rd year (1630)", cast with Tao Tich masks and flanges, 22cm high x 17cm diameter
£800 - £1,500 £800 View
23 A CHINESE GILT METAL BUDDHA
in the Ming style, seated on a double lotus base, 27cm high
£100 - £200 £80 View
27 A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE GUARDIAN FIGURE
Qing or later, standing wearing a broad rimmed hat and holding a halberd, the face and beard painted in cold enamels, 15.5cm high
£800 - £1,500 - View
28 A NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS
Qing or later, sitting cross legged on a shaped base, 9.5cm high
£300 - £500 £800 View
29 A LARGE SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE OF MAITREYA
Qing or later, seated on a double lotus base, 47cm high
£300 - £500 - View
30 A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
Qing or later, of flared form with two handles and on three elephants head feet, with poorly-cast Xuande mark to base, 19cm wide.
£100 - £200 £70 View
32 A CHINESE GILT BRONZE LION INCENSE-BURNER
with a detachable head, the mane and upright tail with finely chased fur, 43cm high
£500 - £1,000 £600 View
33 A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER WITH CLOISONNE STAND
Qing or later, the two-handled censer of bombé form, the stand with stylised lotus on a blue ground, the stand 18.5cm wide
£1,000 - £1,500 £2,400 View
34 A PAIR OF CHINESES CLOISONNE SQUARE VASES
late Ming, of baluster form decorated with flowers on a blue ground, 16cm (2)
£400 - £600 £7,500 View

Our website uses cookies, as almost all websites do, to help provide you with the best possible browsing experience.

Accept Read more