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Auction date Wednesday 29 November 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

The sale includes items from the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929 - 2022); Roger Peers FSA (1932-2023); the family of the late John Walden (b.1926); and items from the Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon (1920-2009)

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Wednesday 29th November at 10.30am


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Head of Sale:

Guy Schwinge

Page:

of 4

Lots per page:

Total lots: 93

Lot 35 Unsold
A CHINESE BRUSHPOT (BITONG)
early Qing or later, decorated with four circular panels of figures in underglaze blue, iron red and green, on a solid green ground, the partially unglazed base with a central glazed recessed panel with a six character mark in underglazed blue, 17.5cm high x 20cm diameter
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 36 Sold
A CHINESE DEHUA FIGURE OF GUANYIN
probably early Qing, the deity seated on rockwork with a lotus flower at her feet and a vase perched on a ledge to one side, 33.5cm high
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,600
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 37 Sold
A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE GROUP
Qing or later, modelled with numerous elegant figures taking tea beside a tree, with a musician playing a flute, on a wave-scroll base, 30cm high x 34cm wide
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 38 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN ROULEAU VASE
probably early Kangxi, enamelled with gaming figures and other motifs, 46cm high x 18cm diameter

Provenance: Acquired by the grandmother of the vendor.
Private Collection, Hampshire.
Private Collection, Dorset.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 39 Sold
A CHINESE "FAMILLE NOIRE" BALUSTER VASE
with a flared neck, enamelled in polychrome with birds perched in and flying around a blossoming prunus tree, on a black ground, the base with a six character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue enclosed by a double circle, 70cm high

Provenance: Christie's 29th January 2019, Lot 10.
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 40 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR
Kangxi, with a globular body decorated with stylised lotus alternating with characters within formalised borders, 21cm high, with a later wooden lid; and a Chinese blue and white ovoid jar decorated with branches of blossom and birds within formalised diaper borders, 20cm high (2)

Provenance: Both with photocopies of original invoices dated March and April 1981 from H. Woods Wilson Ltd, 103 Pimlico Road, London SW. The smaller vase with the remains of a Guest & Grey label.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 41 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE VASE
in the Kangxi style, the baluster body with a domed cover, enamelled in polychrome with landscape panels on a speckled ground inhabited by mystical beasts amidst flowers and scrollwork and enclosed by formalised borders, 40cm high
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 42 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DISH
in the Kangxi style, decorated with elegant figures around a pavilion, within a panelled border of precious objects and cellular panels, the rim with foliage, 32cm diameter
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 43 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN GINGER JAR AND COVER
in the Kangxi style, decorated with panels of precious objects and glasses charged with flowers, on a "cracked ice" ground strewn with prunus blossom, the cylindrical cover with conforming decoration, 31cm high.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 44 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
in the Kangxi style, decorated with precious objects and flower sprays, 15cm high
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 46 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE SAUCER DISHES
probably Yongzheng, enamelled in polychrome with naturalistic sprays of flowers, the base with a brocaded square enclosed by a double circle in underglaze blue, 16cm diameter
Hammer price: £780
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 47 Sold
A CHINESE "FAMILLE ROSE" CHARGER
probably Yongzheng or early Qianlong, decorated with two birds on a flowering branch, the rim with sprays of flowers and precious objects, 36.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 49 Sold
A CHINESE CELADON RECTANGULAR JARDINIERE
decorated in underglaze blue and iron red with sprays of flowers and bamboo, on four shaped panel feet at the corners, 20cm wide x 12.5cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 50 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE "MOON FLASK"
in the 18th century style decorated with panels of figures, 37cm high; and another similar, 37cm high (2)
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 51 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE "TULIP" VASE
Qing, of typical form decorated with stylised flowers within formalised borders, the onion-shaped neck modelled as overlapping leaves, 24cm high
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 52 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE "TULIP VASE"
Qing, of typical form decorated with stylised flowers within formalised borders, the onion-shaped neck modelled as overlapping leaves, 23.5cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 54 Unsold
A CHINESE CANARY YELLOW BOWL
with a plain interior, the base with a Qianlong sealmark in underglaze blue, 10cm diameter
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 55 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE YELLOW-GROUND DRAGON PLATES
decorated with five claw dragons contesting flaming pearls highlighted in emerald green and aubergine enamels, the reverse with berried foliage and the bases with Qianlong seal marks in black, 13cm diameter (2)
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 56 Unsold
A CHINESE GREEN CELADON VASE
in the form of a barrel with two bands of "studs" and a pair of moulded stylised lion-masks with moulded ring drops in their mouths, the base with a Qianlong seal mark in underglaze blue, 16cm high x 15cm diameter
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 58 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN TEAPOT
Qianlong, the domed lid with a monkey finial, the body decorated with figures in a garden landscape, 17cm high
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 59 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE VASE AND COVER
Qianlong, the baluster body decorated with a continuous landscape within panelled diaper borders, the domed lid with a kylin finial, 47cm high
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 61 Unsold
A CHINESE PLATE
decorated in underglaze blue and iron red with phoenix amidst flowering plants sprouting from rockwork, the reverse covered in a celadon glaze, the unglazed foot with a six character mark in underglaze blue with each character on a white glazed ground, 22.5cm diameter
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 62 Sold
A CHINESE BLUE & WHITE VASE
Qing or later, of complex baluster form with "heaped and piled" decoration of scaly dragons amidst cloud scrolls, phoenix and scrolling lotus, the central compressed section with a six character mark in a line, the base unglazed, 39.5cm high

Provenance: A German private collection.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 November 2023
29 November 2023
Lot 63 Unsold
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BOWL
Qing or later, the exterior decorated in a deep underglaze blue with phoenix amidst cloud scrolls and stylised flowers, 12cm diameter; and an hexagonal teapot with panels of landscapes in black and calligraphy, 13cm high (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 November 2023
29 November 2023

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