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Auction date Thursday 22 May 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

William Batt


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Thursday 22nd May at 10.30am 


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Total lots: 410

A CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED BALUSTER VASE
Lot 145 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED BALUSTER VASE
Qing dynasty, decorated with figures on horseback in a mountainous landscape with trees and pagodas, 27cm high
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN TURQUOISE AND PARCEL GILT CENSER
Lot 146 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN TURQUOISE AND PARCEL GILT CENSER
bearing a six character Qianlong seal mark to the base but probably 20th century, the pierced cover with a lion dog finial opening to a café au lait ground interior, the base with ring handles to each side and decorated in the archaic style, 12cm high x 11.5cm wide x 6cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED LION DOG
Lot 147 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED LION DOG
20th century, modelled perched on a barrel seat with another small lion dog, 16cm high; together with a similar group of a boy seated on a mythical beast, 12cm high (2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN PEACH BLOOM GLAZED VASE
Lot 148 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN PEACH BLOOM GLAZED VASE
bearing a six character Kangxi mark to the base, of slender baluster form, 16cm high, with a turned hardwood quadruped stand and a fitted box
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CORAL RED BOWL
Lot 149 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CORAL RED BOWL
marked to the base, 20th century, decorated with four enamelled landscape vignettes against a ground of trailing gilt foliage, 8cm high x 17.5cm diameter, on a wooden stand

The Law Collection 羅.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN MINIATURE VESSELS
Lot 150 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN MINIATURE VESSELS
including a blue, white and underglaze red snuff bottle, inscribed to the shoulder 9cm high, a vase decorated in enamel with a seated figure, 10cm high, and a Meiping vase decorated with cockerels, 9.5cm high (3)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUE
Lot 151 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUE
20th century, decorated with a group of scholars in a garden setting, playing board games and instruments, 27cm high x 41.5cm wide
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MUG
Lot 152 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN MUG
Qing dynasty, decorated with hounds and cattle in a landscape, 10cm high; together with a two-handled famille rose cup, 11cm high (2)
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED GINGER JAR
Lot 153 Unsold
A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED GINGER JAR
likely 19th century, of tapered circular section with faintly impressed banding, 16cm high
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN 'TRUMPETER' PLATE
Lot 154 Unsold
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN 'TRUMPETER' PLATE
the black ground decorated in enamel with figures blowing horns, within a gilt foliate and trefoil border, 16.5cm diameter

Note: It has been suggested that the 'Trumpeters' service follows designs by or after Cornelius Pronk (1691-1759).
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE LIDDED BOWL
Lot 155 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE VERTE LIDDED BOWL
18th century or later, of unusual squat globular form, the domed cover decorated with a scholar and attendant with flowers, the body with women in a garden landscape, 10cm high x 13cm diameter, an old collection label to the base
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CORAL RED 'DRAGON' BOWL
Lot 156 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CORAL RED 'DRAGON' BOWL
bearing a six character Guangxu mark to the base, 20th century, the interior decorated with five bats, the exterior with dragons chasing pearls amongst clouds, 5.5cm high x 11.5cm diameter

Provenance: Private collection, Brest, France.
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SAUCERS
Lot 157 Sold
TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SAUCERS
probably Qianlong period, each decorated with a young boy seated at a desk with women onlooking, a rich interior to the background, 14cm diameter and 14.5cm diameter (2)

Provenance: Ex. Belgian private collection.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE EGGSHELL PORCELAIN BOWL
Lot 158 Sold
A CHINESE EGGSHELL PORCELAIN BOWL
bearing a four character Qianlong seal mark to the base, 20th century, decorated with two ladies in a garden landscape and inscribed, 6cm high x 11.5cm diameter, on a wooden stand

The Law Collection 羅.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE EARTHENWARE EWER
Lot 159 Sold
A CHINESE EARTHENWARE EWER
Six dynasties period, with figural small spout and loop handles, 16cm high

Provenance: Ex. Hurdle Collection.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BRUSH POTS
Lot 160 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BRUSH POTS
20th century, both decorated with a seated scholar to the exterior, 12.5cm high x 7cm diameter (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BRUSH POT
Lot 161 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BRUSH POT
probably late Ming or early Qing dynasty, the shaped top with four apertures, the body decorated in relief with stylised dragons, 9cm high x 8cm wide
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
Lot 162 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
Song dynasty, the interior decorated with incised geometric waves, 6.5cm high x 17cm diameter

Provenance: A Dorset private collection of celadon.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
Lot 163 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
bearing a six character Qianlong seal mark to the base, the yellow ground decorated with peaches, persimmon and pomegranate, 21cm diameter
Estimate: £200 - £400
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN QIANJIANG CAI BOWLS
Lot 164 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN QIANJIANG CAI BOWLS
each bearing six character Daoguang seal marks to the base, decorated with pagodas in a mountainous landscape and bearing a long inscription, with shaped rims, 8cm high x 18cm diameter (2)
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE YIXING TEAPOTS
Lot 165 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE CHINESE YIXING TEAPOTS
two marked to the base, 20th century, the tallest decorated in relief with blossoming prunus branches, 9.5cm high, one of bamboo form, 8cm high, and the other of squat gourd shape, 8cm high (3)
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE TERRACOTTA AMBER GLAZED FIGURAL ROOF TILE
Lot 166 Sold
A CHINESE TERRACOTTA AMBER GLAZED FIGURAL ROOF TILE
19th century, modelled as a seated lion or foo dog, 33cm high x 28cm deep overall
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GLAZED CENSER
Lot 167 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GLAZED CENSER
bearing a six character Guangxu mark to the base, 20th century, of rectangular section, the domed cover bearing an inscription, the body decorated with repeating spiral motifs, 10cm high x 16cm wide x 9.5cm deep

Provenance: Private collection, Amsterdam.
Estimate: £400 - £600
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN DOUCAI TEA BOWL
Lot 168 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN DOUCAI TEA BOWL
bearing a six character Chenghua mark to the base, 19th/20th century, of conical form, decorated with a phoenix and bamboo, 4.5cm high x 10cm diameter
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN GREEN GROUND FAMILLE ROSE CYLINDER VASE
Lot 169 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN GREEN GROUND FAMILLE ROSE CYLINDER VASE
20th century, decorated with butterflies amongst flowering and fruiting foliage, a band of trailing flowers to the rim, 28cm high x 12cm diameter
Hammer price: £210
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
Lot 170 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
bearing an apocryphal six character seal mark to the base, with a shaped rim and decorated with auspicious symbols, 6.5cm high x 16.5cm diameter

The Law Collection 羅.
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON CENSOR
Lot 171 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON CENSOR
20th century, the studded rim over four scrolling feet, 23cm diameter
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
Lot 172 Unsold
A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED SEATED FIGURE OF GUANYIN
20th century, modelled seated in rajalilasana on a pierced base, 20.5cm high
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN 'SEAL' BRUSH POT
Lot 173 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN 'SEAL' BRUSH POT
bearing a six character seal mark to the base, decorated throughout with seal impressions in varying archaic script, 12cm high x 6.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
Lot 174 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
Song dynasty, the interior with an incised decoration and an unglazed centre ring, 6cm high x 18cm diameter; together with a similar bowl, probably Korean, glazed in a darker shade and decorated with floral panels to the interior, 6cm high x 17cm wide (2)

Provenance: A Dorset private collection of celadon.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN SQUARE VASE
Lot 175 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN SQUARE VASE
bearing a four character Qianlong seal mark to the base but later, decorated en grisaille with mountainous landscapes, 16cm high x 12cm square
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SAUCERS
Lot 176 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE SAUCERS
each bearing a six character Xuantong mark to the base and likely of the period, decorated with a taiji surrounded by multiple butterflies, 11cm diameter (2)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE YIXING 'TREE STUMP' TEAPOT
Lot 177 Unsold
A CHINESE YIXING 'TREE STUMP' TEAPOT
bearing a four character seal mark to the base, the lid with a frog finial, the body naturalistically moulded in the form of a gnarled stump, 9cm high x 19cm wide
Estimate: £30 - £50
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GROUND AND IRON RED DECORATED 'DRAGON' JAR
Lot 178 Sold
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE PORCELAIN YELLOW GROUND AND IRON RED DECORATED 'DRAGON' JAR
bearing a six character Jiajing mark to the base, decorated with four panels of dragons chasing pearls and bands of ruyi to the shoulder and base, with a turned wood cover, 10cm high x 9cm diameter, in a fitted wooden box

Provenance: By repute acquired by the vendor's father at an antiques market, and subsequently by descent.
Note: This rare and unusual colour scheme is distinctive to the Jiajing period however the…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN WUCAI AND WHITE METAL MOUNTED WINE CUP
Lot 179 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN WUCAI AND WHITE METAL MOUNTED WINE CUP
bearing a six character Yongzheng mark to the base, decorated with panels of lotus flowers beneath characters, 6cm high x 8.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EWER AND COVER
Lot 180 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE EWER AND COVER
19th/20th century, decorated with figural scenes to both sides, a lady musician, attendant and peacock, and a scholar and young attendant, 18cm high
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN GLAZED TERRACOTTA FOO DOGS
Lot 181 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE GREEN GLAZED TERRACOTTA FOO DOGS
19th century, both seated with heads raised, 26cm high; together with a similar blue glazed terracotta lion dog, 16cm high (3)
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE 'BUTTERFLY' BOWLS
Lot 182 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE 'BUTTERFLY' BOWLS
each bearing a six character seal mark to the base, decorated with butterflies in flight and branches of fruit, 5.5cm high x 12.5cm diameter (2)

The Law Collection 羅.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A SET OF FIVE CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TEA BOWLS
Lot 183 Sold
A SET OF FIVE CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TEA BOWLS
probably late Qing dynasty, each decorated to the exterior with cockerels amongst flowering peonies, 4cm high x 7cm diameter (5)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
Lot 184 Sold
A CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZED BOTTLE VASE
20th century, with tall slender neck and globular body, 36cm high; together with a similar celadon glazed baluster vase, 28cm high (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A PAIR OF YELLOW GLAZED FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS AND COVERS
Lot 185 Unsold
A PAIR OF YELLOW GLAZED FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS AND COVERS
each bearing six character Xuantong marks to the base, decorated with shou symbols, bats and peaches, 9cm high x 17.5cm diameter (2)
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN RED GLAZED SAUCER
Lot 186 Unsold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN RED GLAZED SAUCER
bearing a six character Chenghua mark but later, decorated with dragons chasing pearls amongst flames, 11cm diameter
Estimate: £80 - £150
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TABLE SCREEN
Lot 187 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TABLE SCREEN
late Qing dynasty, decorated with a court official and attendants at a doorway, 22cm x 14cm wide, in a rosewood stand
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN GREEN GROUND BOWL
Lot 188 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN GREEN GROUND BOWL
20th century, the interior inscribed and decorated with an image of an Emperor, with white metal mounts, 6cm high x 11.5cm diameter; together with a Canton enamel box, 9cm wide; and an eggshell porcelain cup, bearing a four character Qianlong seal mark to the base but later, 6cm high, with stand and case (3)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN 'PEACHES' BOTTLE VASE
Lot 189 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN 'PEACHES' BOTTLE VASE
likely early 20th century, decorated with an abundant peach tree and flying bats, 18.5cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
Lot 190 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN CELADON GLAZED BOWL
with flared rim and raised foot, 4.5cm high x 14.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £50 - £100
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT
Lot 191 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE TEAPOT
bearing a four character seal mark to the base, Republic period, decorated with a mountainous landscape and inscribed, 9.5cm high, on a turned wood stand

The Law Collection 羅.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 May 2025
22 May 2025
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FLAMBÉ GARLIC MOUTH VASE
Lot 192 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FLAMBÉ GARLIC MOUTH VASE
20th century, moulded in relief with two chilongs beneath the lobed neck, 26.5cm high
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
22 May 2025
22 May 2025

Total lots: 410

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