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

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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Saturday 21st January 9.30am - 12pm

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Head of Sale:

 William Batt


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 397

A GROUP OF EIGHT CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 25 Sold
A GROUP OF EIGHT CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
the tallest 12.5cm high, the shortest 7.5cm high (8)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURES
Lot 26 Sold
A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURES
the tallest, one of a number carved with figures against a mountainous backdrop, 18cm high, the shortest 12cm high (15)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF SMALL CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
Lot 27 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SMALL CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
thirteen, a number of which are seals, the tallest 9cm high, together with two porcelain turtles and a gilt metal bodhisattva, 5.5cm high (16)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £30 - £50
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF TEN CHINESE CARVED FIGURES
Lot 28 Sold
A GROUP OF TEN CHINESE CARVED FIGURES
largely soapstone, the tallest 17.5cm high, the shortest 9.5cm high (10)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF NINE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 29 Sold
A COLLECTION OF NINE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
the tallest, of block form with a mythical beast finial, 10.5cm high, the shortest, with double seals to the base, 4.5cm high (9)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF NINETEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
Lot 30 Sold
A COLLECTION OF NINETEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
predominantly seals, the tallest, a woman with a bottle in one hand, 22cm high, the shortest, a reclining figure, 4.5cm high (19)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
FOUR CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURAL SEALS
Lot 31 Sold
FOUR CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURAL SEALS
all c.30cm high (4)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
Lot 32 Sold
A GROUP OF TWELVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
eleven of which are seals, the tallest is 19.5cm high, the shortest is 10cm high (12)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF TWELVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 33 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TWELVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
the tallest, figured as a buddha, is 13.5cm high, the shortest is 4.5cm high (12)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN CHINESE CARVED FIGURES
Lot 34 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SIXTEEN CHINESE CARVED FIGURES
largely soapstone, eight of which are seals, the tallest 13cm high, the shortest 6.5cm high (16)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF SEVENTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 35 Sold
A GROUP OF SEVENTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
the tallest 10.5cm high, the shortest 6cm high, three with bases (17)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
Lot 36 Sold
A COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
thirteen of which are seals, the tallest, a carved buddha, is 14cm high, the shortest, 4.5cm high (14)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE FIGURAL CARVINGS
Lot 37 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE FIGURAL CARVINGS
largely soapstone, the tallest, a cast figure of a laughing buddha, measures 15.5cm high, the shortest 6cm high (16)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 38 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
all of block form with figural finials, the tallest 10cm high, the shortest 8cm high (20)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF NINETEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 39 Sold
A GROUP OF NINETEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
all of block form with figural finials, all measure c.12cm high (19)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 40 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
carved with animals and mythical beasts, the tallest 15.5cm high, the shortest 13cm high (5)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
Lot 41 Sold
A GROUP OF FIVE CHINESE SOAPSTONE SEALS
carved with animals and mythical beasts, the tallest 17cm high, the shortest 13.5cm high (5)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
FOUR CHINESE SOAPSTONE LANDSCAPES
Lot 42 Sold
FOUR CHINESE SOAPSTONE LANDSCAPES
each carved in relief to depict pagodas in mountainous surroundings, the largest 19cm high x 30cm wide, the smallest 8cm high x 17cm wide (4)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF EIGHTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
Lot 43 Sold
A GROUP OF EIGHTEEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVINGS
seventeen of which are seals, the tallest is 15.5cm high, the shortest 7.5cm high (18)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
ELEVEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURES
Lot 44 Sold
ELEVEN CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURES
ten of which are seals, predominantly depicting female bodhisattva, the tallest 20.5cm high, the shortest, a reclining figure, 6.5cm high (11)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £40 - £60
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FIVE CHINESE HARDSTONE SEALS
Lot 45 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TWENTY-FIVE CHINESE HARDSTONE SEALS
largely carved figures, the tallest 14.5cm high, the shortest 4.5cm (25)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SEAL PASTE BOXES
Lot 46 Sold
A GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SEAL PASTE BOXES
including a red-painted example, carved with pagodas in a mountainous landscape, 9.5cm wide, and an example mounted within a carved dragon surround, 24cm wide (4)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £20 - £40
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOXES
Lot 47 Sold
A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOXES
the largest decorated with figures and pagodas, marked to the underside,15.5cm wide, the smallest, bearing a Kangxi mark, 7.5cm wide (6)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 January 2023
26 January 2023
A COLLECTION OF SEVENTEEN CHINESE AND JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOXES
Lot 48 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SEVENTEEN CHINESE AND JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOXES
the largest measuring 8.5cm wide, the smallest, decorated with two young boys and with marks to the underside, 4cm wide, also included are two boxes opening to reveal erotic scenes painted to the inside (17)

Provenance: The property of a deceased Estate from West Dorset.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
26 January 2023
26 January 2023

Total lots: 397

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