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Auction date Thursday 26 January 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Thursday 26th January at 10.30am

Including a large collection of Chinese and Japanese works of art from a deceased Estate in West Dorset.

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William Batt

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
49	A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN SEAL PASTE BOXES including an example decorated with two figures in a mountainous landscape, bearing a Yongzheng mark to the base, 6.5cm wide, the largest box, decorated with scholars in a garden, measures 7cm wide …	£100 - £200	£550	View
50	A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOXES the largest example painted with a three-toed dragon and marked to the base, 10.5cm wide; another example, with Kangxi mark to the base, is decorated with a figure in a mountainous garden, 9.5cm wide…	£100 - £200	£1,300	View
51	A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE PORCELAIN SEAL PASTE BOXES including one example decorated with a ship in a harbour, signed, with a Qianlong mark to the base, 7cm wide (6) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£80 - £150	£550	View
52	A GROUP OF SIX PORCELAIN SEAL PASTE BOXES including an example decorated with a cicada amongst bamboo, signed, with Qianlong mark to the base, 6.5cm wide (6) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£80 - £150	£750	View
53	A COLLECTION OF TEN VARIOUS CHINESE PORCELAIN BOXES including a famille rose example decorated with children riding a qilin, 8cm wide, and another example with ladies in an interior decorating the lid, 8.5cm wide (10) Provenance: The property of a…	£80 - £150	£1,300	View
54	A COLLECTION OF TWENTY CHINESE AND JAPANESE PORCELAIN BOXES the largest, a yellow ground famille rose example, with Qianlong mark to the base, measures 13.5cm wide; the smallest, an Anamese example, measures 6.5cm wide (20) Provenance: The property of a…	£50 - £100	£1,800	View
55	A COLLECTION OF TWENTY CHINESE AND JAPANESE PORCELAIN BOXES the largest, depicting scholars in a garden, measures 12.5cm wide, the smallest, with women in a garden, and marked to the base, measures 6.5cm wide (20) Provenance: The property of a deceased…	£50 - £100	£1,600	View
56	A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURES including a large seated buddha, 20cm high, a pair of famille verte lion dogs, 15cm high, and a small seated buddha, 7cm high (5) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£20 - £40	£20	View
57	A JAPANESE BROWN LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO carved with dense flower-heads, Meiji, 8cm Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£50 - £100	£50	View
58	A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER THREE CASE INRO decorated in gilt hiramakie with a landscape, 6cm, with glass ojime; and a four-case inro with agate ojime and wood netsuke, Meiji, 8cm (2) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West…	£100 - £200	£100	View
59	A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER AND GILT FOUR-CASE INRO Edo period, depicting a shishi to either side, 7cm high Provenance: Purchased from Galerie Zacke, 21/01/2021, lot 445, 400 euros. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£80 - £150	£80	View
60	A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE INK STONES each cased in red painted boxes decorated with script and figures, the largest stone measures 21cm high x 16cm wide (3) Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£40 - £60	£70	View
61	A JAPANESE BOXWOOD NETSUKE Meiji period, in the form of a Mokugyo, with two dragons holding a pearl, 5cm high Provenance: Purchased John Nicholson's, 16/12/2020, Lot 383, £80. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West…	£40 - £60	£40	View
62	A COLLECTION OF THIRTY-TWO JAPANESE OJIME Meiji period and later, two examples in carved bone, the rest metal (32) Provenance: Purchased from Woolley & Wallis, 09/12/2020, Lot 386, £220. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West…	£80 - £150	£180	View
63	A GROUP OF FIVE JAPANESE NETSUKE Edo period and later, including a figure of Raijin on a cloud, 4.5cm high, another similar, 3.5cm high, a Tanuki priest 4cm high, a lacquer Oni on a drum, 4cm high, and a lacquer Shishi 3.5cm high (5…	£150 - £250	£500	View
64	A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD INRO Meiji period, the body carved with dragons, together with an ojime bead and a carved dragon netsuke, signed to the underside, the case measures 8cm high, the netsuke 2cm high Provenance: Purchased…	£40 - £60	£90	View
65	A JAPANESE GOLD-LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO late Edo or early Meiji period, one side decorated with a scene of Prince Shotoku hiding from two warriors, the other with a mounted warrior and a foot soldier, 10cm high Provenance: Christie's, New…	£300 - £500	£600	View
66	A JAPANESE GOLD-LACQUER FOUR-CASE INRO Meiji period, one side decorated with two cockerels and a drum, with a peony-moulded ojime, the case 8cm high Provenance: Purchased from Bonhams, Fine Japanese Art, 05/11/2020, Lot 52, £550. Now…	£100 - £200	£300	View
67	A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE SIGNED HIDEHISA Edo Period, early 19th century, in the form of an eagle snatching a fox, signed to the underside Hidehisa, within a wavy reserve, 5cm high Note: An almost identical netsuke by Hidehisa is…	£300 - £500	£650	View
68	A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD INRO the body decorated in relief with flowers, signed to the underside, 7.5cm high, with ojime and carved wood netsuke of gourd form, 2.5cm high Provenance: Purchased from Rowley's, 29/08/2020, Lot 317.…	£30 - £50	£30	View
69	A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE OJIME some carved and moulded, together with glass bead examples (28) Provenance: Purchased from Lawrences, 08/09/2020, lot 718, £210. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£100 - £200	£220	View
70	A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE probably Edo period, 19th century, in the form of a warrior with staff and armour, signed to the base, 4.5cm high Provenance: Purchased from East Bristol Auctions, 14/08/2020, lot 490, £360. Now the…	£100 - £200	£380	View
71	A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE NETSUKE AND OKIMONO the tallest, a figure with a staff, 6.5cm high, the smallest, two rats in a slipper, 1cm high, partially signed (19) Provenance: Part of a lot purchased from Bamfords, 8/07/2020, Lot 543, £240. Now…	£80 - £150	£160	View
72	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD THREE-CASE INROS one example, decorated in relief with monkeys to the body, 7.5cm high, the other 8cm high, both signed, both with ojime and netsuke (2) Provenance: both purchased from John Nicholson's in 2020. Now…	£50 - £100	£50	View
73	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE one example, in the form of a starving wolf, signed to the base, measures 4cm high, the other in the form of two wild boar, signed, 3cm high (2) Provenance: the boars were purchased from Gerrards,…	£50 - £100	£30	View
74	A GROUP OF NINE JAPANESE NETSUKE the tallest example, a monkey seated on a bag, 6cm high, the shortest, a bat with curled wings, 3cm high, partially signed (9) Provenance: All purchased from Warwick Auctions, 17/06/2020, Lots 300,…	£80 - £150	£280	View
75	A JAPANESE FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO BY TOKOSAI MASAHIGE AND TOSHUSAI Edo period, 19th century, with a cockerel to one side and a bird amongst bamboo to the other, signed Tokosai Masashige and kao, 8cm high, with ojime and two-part lacquer manju netsuke by Toshusai,…	£150 - £250	£220	View
76	A JAPANESE FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO Edo period, one side depicting a phoenix, the other flora, 7cm high Provenance: Purchased from Galerie Zacke, 28/02/2020, Lot 328, 330 euros. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£80 - £150	£80	View
77	A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE, ONE SIGNED BY YOSHINOBU Edo period, two examples of monkeys with fruit, the other, signed Yoshinobu, 3.5cm high (3) Provenance: Purchased from Galerie Zacke, 28/08/2020, Lot 143, 770 euros. Now the property of a deceased…	£100 - £200	£500	View
78	TWO JAPANESE NETSUKE including a carved tagua nut example, in the form of a panda, 3.5cm high, and another in the form of a monkey, 4.5cm high, both signed (2) Provenance: Purchased from Bowler & Binnie, 14/03/2020,…	£30 - £50	£30	View
79	A JAPANESE RED LACQUER TWO-CASE INRO Meiji period, decorated with a bear and its cub scaring a crab, 7cm high, together with a carved wood inro, decorated in relief with tigers, with a tiger form netsuke, the case 9cm high (2) …	£40 - £60	£60	View
80	A JAPANESE TWO-CASE INRO 19th century, with applied shell and lacquer decoration, signed to the base, with ojime and netsuke Provenance: Purchased from Van Ham, 5/12/2019, lot 2354, 520 euros. Now the property of a deceased…	£100 - £200	£150	View
81	TWO JAPANESE INRO including a Japanese brown-ground four-case inro, 19th century, decorated with oxen, highlighted in shell, signed, 9cm high, with metal ojime, and a black lacquer three-case inro, Edo period, with…	£150 - £250	£200	View
82	TWO JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER THREE-CASE INROS one with gilded decoration of birds amongst blossom, signed, with ojime and netsuke, the case 7cm high, the other, Meiji period, decorated with landscapes, 5cm high (2) Provenance: The first was…	£80 - £150	£180	View
83	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE one example modelled as a goat, signed to the base of a foot, 4cm high, the other, Meiji period, in the form of a rabbit in the palm of a hand, signed to the underside, 3.5cm high (2) Provenance:…	£50 - £100	£50	View
84	TWO JAPANESE INROS including a lacquered four-case example, 19th century, decorated with a dragon, 9cm high, and a 19th century two case-inro, of double gourd form, 8cm high (2) Provenance: both purchased from…	£100 - £200	£120	View
85	A GROUP OF FOUR JAPANESE NETSUKE all signed, the tallest, a monkey on one leg, 7cm high, the toad 2.5cm high (4) Provenance: all purchased from The Auction Centre, 26/10/2019, lots 436 and 440, for £45 and £45. Now the property of…	£30 - £50	£160	View
86	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD INROS one example, late Meiji period, carved with warriors, with a carved ojime, signed to the base, 5cm high, together with a carved wood inro in the shape of an ear of corn, signed to the base, with…	£80 - £150	£140	View
87	A GROUP OF THREE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE including a Meiji period figured monkey, with inlaid eyes, 5cm high, and two others, the turtle signed (3) Provenance: the monkey was purchased from John Nicholson's, 23/10/19, Lot 371, £150, the…	£50 - £100	£70	View
88	A GROUP OF FIVE JAPANESE NETSUKE the tallest, a crane and dogs figured example, signed to the base, 5.5cm high, the smallest, a mermaid, similarly signed, 3.5cm high (5) Provenance: all were purchased from Auction Centre Limited,…	£30 - £50	£140	View
89	A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE including a late 19th century example, modelled as a warthog, signed to the base, 5cm long, together with another figured as a boy on a buffalo, signed, 4cm high, and a contorted sumo wrestler,…	£80 - £150	£80	View
90	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD INRO including a three-case example carved with birds, signed to the base, with ojime and netsuke, 8cm high, and another in the form of a monkey, signed to the base, with ojime and monkey netsuke, 8cm…	£100 - £200	-	View
91	A JAPANESE BRONZE NETSUKE modelled as a flat fish, signed to the base, 6cm wide, together with a carved stone fish group, 5.5cm wide (2) Provenance: both were purchased from David Duggleby, 13/09/2019, lot 2020, £70. Now…	£30 - £50	£30	View
92	A JAPANESE CARVED WOOD INRO Meiji period, inlaid with script, 7.5cm high, with ojime and netsuke Provenance: purchased from Hannam's, 21/08/2019, lot 135, £160. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£50 - £100	£40	View
93	TWO JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE one example, in the form of a field mouse atop a nut, 5.5cm high, the other modelled as a long ear rabbit, 5.5cm wide (2) Provenance: both were purchased from Gerrards, 15/08/2019, Lots 157 and 282,…	£30 - £50	£70	View
94	A GROUP OF THREE JAPANESE CARVED WOOD NETSUKE including an example figured as a monkey eating fruit, signed to the base, 4cm high, another as a man with barrel, signed, 5cm high, and a further modelled as a nude female, signed, 5cm high (3) …	£40 - £60	£90	View
95	A JAPANESE FOUR-CASE WOODEN INRO signed to the top, with ojime, 8.5cm high Provenance: purchased from Hansons, 18/07/2019, lot 2207, £100. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.	£40 - £60	£30	View
96	A COLLECTION OF NINE JAPANESE NETSUKE the tallest 5.5cm high, partially signed (9) Provenance: purchased from Capes Dunn, 29/05/19, part of lot 272J and 272K, £160 and £160 respectively. Now the property of a deceased Estate from West…	£50 - £100	£550	View

Total lots: 397

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