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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

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
64	A CHINESE CONJOINED DOUBLE VASE Qing or later, covered in a speckled green "tea-dust" glaze, 10cm high	£100 - £200	£400	View
65	A PAIR OF CHINESE RUBY-GROUND BOWLS the bases with six character marks in underglaze blue, 12.5cm diameter (2)	£200 - £400	£500	View
66	A CHINESE "SANG DE BOEUF" VASE probably Qing, with a baluster-shaped body, the rim of the flared neck and the underside of the base covered in a pale celadon glaze, 33cm high	£500 - £1,000	-	View
67	A CHINESE "SANG DE BOEUF" VASE with a flared neck, the base with a six character mark in underglaze blue, 30cm high	£100 - £200	£120	View
68	A LARGE CHINESE "CANTON" BOWL Qing, famille verte and polychrome enamels, with panels of elegant figures, birds amidst flowers and insects within conforming borders, 25cm high x 53cm diameter	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,400	View
69	A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE/VERTE VASE Qing, enamelled in polychrome with panels of figures in a landscape and on a pavilion terrace, within borders strewn with flowers inhabited by phoenix, the neck with conforming decoration, 63cm high	£100 - £200	£120	View
70	A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE BASIN Qing, the interior enamelled in polychrome with fruit, flowers and animals enriched with underglazed blue and gilded panels, the exterior sparsely decorated with sprays of flowers in underglaze blue…	£100 - £200	£100	View
71	A LARGE CHINESE JARDINIERE Qing or later, the exterior enamelled in puce with five clawed dragons with contesting flaming pearls amidst cloud scrolls and enclosed by formalised borders, the rim with stylised floral sprays,…	£300 - £500	£2,000	View
72	A CHINESE CELADON "CONG" VASE of square section, moulded to the rectangular sides with the Eight Trigrams, with a pale bluish-celadon crackle glaze, the base with a Tongzxi six character mark in underglaze blue, 28cm high	£300 - £500	£310	View
73	A PAIR OF CHINESE PALE CELADON CONG Qing or later, with moulded square bodies covered in lustrous crackle glaze, the base of each with a six character mark in underglaze blue, 18cm high (2)	£1,500 - £2,500	-	View
74	A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATE the centre with a panel of stylised flowers and scrollwork in shades of green outlined with black and the rim enamelled in polychrome with panels of flowers, precious objects and shells within a…	£100 - £200	£950	View
75	A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON DISH decorated with five-claw dragons contesting flaming pearls amidst cloud-scrolls, the back with conforming decoration, the underside with a six character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue, 35cm diameter	£1,000 - £2,000	-	View
76	A CHINESE CHARGER enamelled in polychrome with branches of peach and blossom and three bats circling in iron red, the reverse with conforming decoration and the underside with a six character Guangxu in underglaze…	£100 - £200	£340	View
77	A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWL enamelled in polychrome with magpies in flight amidst blossoming prunus, the base with a six character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue, 8cm diameter x 6.5cm high	£300 - £500	-	View
78	A KOREAN CELADON BOWL probably Joseon, the exterior moulded with overlapping stylised leaves, 17cm diameter; and a collection of seven other Korean celadon bowls and dishes of varying sizes (8) Provenance: The collection…	£150 - £250	£150	View
79	A CHINESE WHITE JADE BI DISC carved with two registers of phoenix, lions and other beasts within an outer scroll border, the stone with a consistent colour with some dark and pale rust inclusions, particularly to the rim, 15.5cm…	£500 - £1,000	-	View
81	A CHINESE GREY/GREEN JADE PHOENIX Ming or later, with carved plumage, 9.5cm long Provenance : A French private collection.	£200 - £400	-	View
85	A CHINESE CELADON JADE BUDDHISTIC LION Qing or later, the beast with a well-defined spine and an open mouth bearing teeth and showing a curling tongue, the stone of uniform colour with a soft lustrous polish, 9cm high x 17cm long …	£1,000 - £2,000	-	View
87	A CHINESE CELADON JADE OVAL BOWL with a chilong climbing along the projecting side handles, the body with archaistic decoration of dragons, 10.5cm wide Provenance : A French private collection.	£500 - £1,000	-	View
89	A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE KYLIN the stone with a soft lustrous polish and rust-coloured mottling to the face and back, 6.5cm long	£200 - £400	-	View
90	A CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF A LOHAN early Qing or later, the crouching figure holding a string of worry beads and with a playful Buddhistic lion at his feet, the robes finely engraved with foliate panels, 12.5cm high	£800 - £1,500	£800	View
91	A CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL GROUP probably Qing, of figures in a boat with vegetation beyond and waves lapping around the vessel, 18cm long x 7cm high, on a hardwood stand. Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay…	£200 - £400	£400	View
95	CHINESE SCHOOL, QING a mountainous landscape with figures in the foreground and the Great Wall beyond, pen and ink with wash heightened with white on paper, 40cm x 55cm excluding the frame and mount Provenance: The…	£100 - £200	£120	View
96	CHINESE SCHOOL, QING an elegant procession of figures, gouache on rice paper, 20cm x 28cm; and three other similar gouache studies (4) Provenance: The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).	£100 - £200	£120	View

Total lots: 93

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