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

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Friday 9th December at 10.30am

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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
6	A SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE BUDDHA possibly 13th/14th century, seated in Dhyanasana, on a stepped base cast and pierced with small figures and animals, 12cm high, the base with a paper label 'Feltrirelli Doria Collection" label. …	£4,000 - £6,000	£3,850	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
11	A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE INCENSE-BURNER Ming, 16th/17th century, of rectangular form, very heavily cast with "S"-shaped handles above lion masks, on four paw feet topped by further lion masks, 29cm wide x 31.5cm high	£2,000 - £3,000	-	View
12	A CHINESE BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF GUANDI Ming, 16th/17th century, in full armour and elaborate head-dress, his hands clasped in prayer, 37cm high.	£3,000 - £4,000	£3,000	View
13	A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF INDRA Early Ming or later, seated in lalitasana, his right hand on his knee and left hand supporting his weight, wearing a tall crown and inlaid with turquoise and agate, 15cm high Provenance: According…	£5,000 - £10,000	£5,000	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
17	A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE BUDDHA Ming or later, probably depicting Shakyamuni seated in Dhyanasana on a double lotus base, 18cm high	£4,000 - £6,000	-	View
18	A SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF MANJUSHRI Ming or later, seated leaning slightly to the left with turquoise inlay on a well-cast double lotus base, 20cm high Provenance: Formerly the Erik Hancock collection	£15,000 - £25,000	-	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
24	A LARGE CHINESE BRONZE BAMBOO FORM CENSER early Qing, of squat cylindrical shape, the handles and feet cast as nodes of bamboo, with four character hall mark, 27cm wide.	£3,000 - £4,000	-	View

Total lots: 146

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