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Auction date Thursday, 23 May 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Specialists:

William Batt and Guy Schwinge


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Thursday 23rd May at 10.30am

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of 12

Lots per page:

Total lots: 271

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
216 A JAPANESE BRONZE CENSER
Meiji period, signed to the base, the finial in the form of a lion dog, each handle figured as a phoenix, 29cm high x 32cm wide
£300 - £500 £260 View
217 AN ARCHAISTIC JAPANESE BRONZE VASE
19th/early 20th century, a frieze to the shoulder carved with stylised birds, 19cm high
£40 - £80 £30 View
218 THREE JAPANESE BRONZE KAGAMI OR HAND MIRRORS
Taisho period, early 20th Century, all decorated in relief, the first with cranes and wicker bound handle, the second with fruiting foliage and the third with pine tree and calligraphy, the largest…
£100 - £150 - View
219 A PAIR OF JAPANESE SILVERED METAL FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS
early 20th century, modelled as herons standing on tortoise with snakes in the beak, 26.5cm high (2)
£40 - £80 £130 View
220 A JAPANESE CLOISONNE CENSER
Meiji Period, the black ground decorated with flowers and insects, on tripod feet, 12cm high

Provenance: Thomas Child (1841 – 1898) was a pioneering photographer who produced a large body of…
£100 - £200 £220 View
221 A JAPANESE GINBARI CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASE
by Sato, decorated with prunus blossom on a green ground, 25cm high, stamped to underside, associated stand
£100 - £200 £60 View
222 A PAIR OF JAPANESE BLACK GROUND CLOISONNE VASES
Meiji or Taisho, late 19th century or early 20th century, decorated with sparrows amongst an abundance of flowers and foliage, 25cm high (2)
£200 - £400 £100 View
223 A PAIR OF JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASES
Meiji period, 19th century, of baluster shape with midnight blue ground, decorated with roosting pigeons amongst maple leaves, 12.5cm high; together with a similar miniature vase decorated with…
£200 - £400 £110 View
224 A COLLECTION OF CLOISONNE
including a Japanese bowl and cover, 10cm high, a small Japanese vase, 13cm high, three cloisonné napkin rings, a Japanese box and cover, a very small pair of vases, 6.5cm high, a cup and a bottle…
£80 - £150 £220 View
225 A JAPANESE LACQUERED FIVE SECTION INRO
decorated with horses in a river landscape, 8cm x 5.5cm, signed; and a Japanese bronze pen box with inkwell, 17cm long, signed (2)
£100 - £200 £180 View
226 A JAPANESE STONEWARE FIGURE OF AN ONI BEARING A TEMPLE BELL
Meiji, late 19th century; together with two pipecases (kiseruzutsu), one with leather tobacco pouch with metal lion dog clasp detail and orange ojime, the other with wood inro with carp and wood…
£200 - £400 £160 View
227 A COLLECTION OF JAPANESE ITEMS
including three pipe cases, two pipes, and a lacquered match box cover decorated with moon amongst pine trees, and a tsuba (7)
£80 - £120 £190 View
228 TWO JAPANESE GEISHA DOLLS ON STANDS
Showa, late 20th century, one dressed in orange embroidered kimono and the other in a black kimono, the taller 27cm high; together with a girl doll; and a six-fold miniature screen decorated with…
£100 - £200 - View
229 A COLLECTION OF EIGHT DOLLS FOR THE FESTIVAL OF HINAMATSURI, OR GIRL'S DAY
Showa, late 20th century, including seated Empress and Emperor adorned with headresses, two other members of the royal household (each with their own dais), together with two female musicians, two…
£50 - £100 - View
230 A COLLECTION OF 'PRESENTS' FOR THE FESTIVAL OF HINAMATSURI, OR GIRL'S DAY
Showa, late 20th century, including a lacquered hand cart, two lacquered palanquins, two pairs of shoes, two miniature scrolls, a model of a house with thatched roof, two attendants; and a miniature…
£40 - £80 - View
231 A COLLECTION OF NINE MUSICIAN DOLLS FOR THE FESTIVAL OF HINAMATSURI, OR GIRL'S DAY
Showa, late 19th century, with backdrop miniature screen of herons in flight over prunus trees (a lot)

Provenance: The collection of R P & P Gray, Bridport, Dorset.
£100 - £300 - View
232 KITAO SHIGEMASA (1739-1820)
an illustrated book, depicting birds and flowers, one volume and looses sheets
£300 - £500 - View
233 A PAIR OF JAPANESE SIX PANEL TABLE SCREENS
decorated in colours with cranes and horsemen respectively, late 19th/early 20th Century, watercolours, within cloth and ebonised wood borders, each 43cm high x 103cm wide (2)

Provenance: Purchased…
£300 - £500 £200 View
234 TWO JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTINGS
one depicting a carp, signed and with seal mark, 106cm x 39cm, the other a bird of prey, similarly signed and sealed, 90cm x 37cm

Provenance: The bird of prey example was acquired from Charterhouse…
£100 - £200 - View
235 SHOJI OSUGI (20TH CENTURY JAPANESE) Red Peony
signed in English and Japanese, dated ‘84, woodblock print, 71cm x 21cm
£200 - £400 - View
236 SHOJI OSUGI (20TH CENTURY JAPANESE) ‘Peony’
study of a seated lady drawing, signed in English and Japanese, dated ‘84, woodblock print, 71cm x 21cm
£300 - £500 - View
237 SHOJI OSUGI (20TH CENTURY JAPANESE) Dancing with Butterfly
signed in English and Japanese, dated ‘84, woodblock print, 71cm x 21cm
£200 - £400 - View
238 A PAIR OF JAPANESE VASES WITH FLARED SCALLOPED NECKS
Meiji or later, late 19th/20th century, the bodies in bold polychrome colours with scrolled foliated handles, each decorated with two panels of courtiers at their leisurely pursuits, amongst peonies…
£100 - £200 - View
239 A PAIR OF JAPANESE IMARI JARS AND COVERS
Meiji or later, late 19th or 20th century, lobed outline with segmented panels of stylised flowers and foliage, the flared finials on the lids mirroring the design, 40cm (2)

Provenance: The Estate…
£200 - £400 £160 View

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