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Auction date Wednesday 27 November 2024 13:00 - 17:30 GMT

Head of Sale:

William Batt


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Wednesday 27th November at 1pm

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 385

Lot 470 Sold
A CHINESE JADE FISH
20th century, with incised details, 8.5cm long
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £40 - £80
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 471 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE JADE BOWLS
probably 20th century, with slightly flared rims and circular foots, 4.5cm high x 10cm diameter (2)

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £80
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 472 Sold
A CHINESE SOAPSTONE 'SCHOLAR'S ROCK' CARVING
20th century, indistinctly signed lower left, both sides with a mountainous landscape, pagodas and blossoming tress, 11cm high x 10cm wide
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 473 Sold
TWO CHINESE CARVED JADE BI DISCS
one incised with ruyi shape borders, 3cm wide, the other in 'grain pattern' moulded with bosses in relief, 5.5cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 474 Sold
A CHINESE JADE RING BANGLE
late Qing dynasty, 5cm diameter

Provenance: The collection of Elisabeth Severance Prentiss (1865-1944) and thence by descent.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 475 Unsold
A CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE 'MOUNTAIN'
20th century, carved in detailed relief with figures, trees and pagodas, on a naturalistic base, 28cm high x 21cm wide; together with another similar carved soapstone landscape, decorated with abundant foliage, 33.5cm high x 19cm wide (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 476 Unsold
A CHINESE JADE DOUBLE GOURD
late 19th/20th century, the apple green jadeite carved with a shou symbol to the front, 11.5cm high x 6cm wide
Estimate: £50 - £100
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 477 Sold
A CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE TREE
20th century, the bark effect wire branches issuing plentiful leaves and fruit, in a hexagonal section cloisonne jardinière, 38cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £80
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 478 Unsold
A CHINESE SOAPSTONE BRUSH POT
20th century, carved naturistically with two organic vases and flowers, 18cm high x 18cm wide; together with another similar, 15cm high x 18.5cm wide (2)
Estimate: £40 - £80
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 484 Sold
A THAI BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED BUDDHA
19th/20th century, cast seated with hands in bhumisparsha mudra, on a filled plinth base, 35cm high x 22cm wide
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 485 Sold
A TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA
probably late Ming dynasty, seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus throne, holding a vajra in its right hand, 12cm high x 8.5cm wide
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 486 Unsold
A SOUTH EAST ASIAN GILTWOOD BUDDHA
20th century, elegantly figured in a flowing robe, on a plinth base, 61cm high overall; together with another similar giltwood buddha on stand, 46cm high (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 487 Unsold
A NEPALESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF DURGA
Qing dynasty, cast standing on a lotus base holding various weapons and implements in her multiple arms, clad in an ankle-length dhoti and wearing a tiara backed by a flaming nimbus, 21.5cm high
Estimate: £200 - £400
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 488 Unsold
A NEAR PAIR OF NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURES OF TARA
20th century, both cast standing on a single lotus base, with hands raised in vitarkamudra, wearing elaborate headdresses and jewellery, 44.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £200 - £400
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 489 Unsold
A TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SEATED TARA
probably 19th or early 20th century, figured on a lotus throne, her left hand in vitarkamudra and her right in varadamudra, wearing an ornately carved robe and a floral headdress, 33cm high
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 491 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A LUDUAN
in Ming dynasty style, probably Qing dynasty, the recumbent figure finely cast with horned head and well carved flowing mane, 7cm high x 12.5cm long

Note: See Christie's, The Pavilion Sale - Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, Hong Kong, 4th October 2016, lot 40. An almost exact comparable in gilt bronze.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 492 Sold
AN OPPOSING PAIR OF GILT METAL LION DOG CENSERS
20th century, each with hinged necks and lifting heads, 18cm and 18.5cm high (2)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 493 Sold
A SOUTH EAST ASIAN BRONZE TEMPLE OR GUARDIAN DOG
20th century, inlaid with coloured stones, 46cm high

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £40 - £80
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 494 Unsold
A CHINESE GILT BRONZE CENSER
bearing a four character Xuande mark to the base, Qing dynasty, the lid cast with a coiled dragon, the body with ring handles and dragons head bosses, 10.5cm high, with a hardwood stand
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 495 Unsold
A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
bearing six character Xuande mark to the base, Qing dynasty, with two loop handles, 7.5cm high x 10.5cm diameter
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 496 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
bearing a six character Xuande mark to the base, probably Qing dynasty, with a turned rim on tripod base, 9cm high x 20cm diameter
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 497 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
Qing dynasty, with two arched chilong dragon handles, 14.5cm high x 13cm wide
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £150
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 498 Sold
A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER
probably Qing dynasty, with three animals head loop handles, 7.5cm high

Provenance: Wabey House, Upwey.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
27 November 2024
27 November 2024
Lot 499 Unsold
A TIBETAN BRONZE EWER
late 19th/early 20th century, embossed with abundant floral decoration to the body, 19cm high
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 November 2024
27 November 2024

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