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Auction date Thursday 20 November 2025 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Head of Sale: 

William Batt


Auction

Thursday 20th November at 10.30am

Including

The Peter Newall Collection

and

The John Walden Collection


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of 22

Lots per page:

Total lots: 514

Lot 432 Unsold
A CHINESE SILK ROBE
late Qing dynasty/20th century, with foliate and gilt trim and jadeite fasteners, approximately 90cm high
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 433 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE TEXTILES
late Qing dynasty/20th century, comprising two circular badges, 30cm and 35cm diameter; a red ground silk skirt, 87cm x 94cm; a similar red ground scarf, 75cm square; two fragmentary silk panels; and two purses (a lot)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 434 Sold
A CHINESE SILK COLLAR
Qing dynasty, woven in gilt thread with two dragons chasing a pearl, against a sky ground with clouds and bats, 34cm high x 81cm wide, mounted and framed; together with a similar Chinese silk and embroidered sleeve, 58cm x 22cm, mounted and framed (2)

Provenance: A private Dorset Estate.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 435 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE CIVIL RANK BADGES
Qing dynasty, both with a bird perched above waves, the eight Buddhistic emblems surrounding, 27.5cm high x 29cm wide, mounted and framed (2)

Provenance: A private Dorset Estate.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 436 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE 'XIEZHI' CENSOR'S RANK BADGES
Qing dynasty, each badge embroidered with the one horned mythical beast Xiezhi centred on a mound, the Eight Buddhist Emblems Bajixiang flying above, a band of waves to the base, 28.5cm high x 29.5cm wide, mounted and framed (2)

Provenance: A private Dorset Estate.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £800
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 437 Sold
A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RANK BADGE
late Qing dynasty, of circular form, depicting a bird in flight above waves, 30cm diameter, mounted and framed; together with a pair of Chinese textile sleeve panels, 46cm high x 31cm wide (3)
A note to the reverse of the frames is inscribed: 'This piece of Chinese silk embroidery and its…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 438 Sold
A FINE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED LANDSCAPE TAPESTRY
Qing dyansty, depicting numerous birds, including peacocks and quails, amongst trees and foliage, 33cm x 174cm
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 439 Sold
A CHINESE SILK-EMBROIDERED TAPESTRY
depicting birds perching on trees among foliage, 124cm x 34cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £30 - £50
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 440 Sold
A TIBETAN THANGKA
18th/19th century, depicting Vajrapani in the centre, wearing a lion skin, holding a vajra and standing atop a lotus, surrounded by the flames of pristine awareness and numerous other protector deities, the image 56cm high x 37.5cm wide, mounted and framed

Provenance: A private Dorset Estate.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 441 Sold
WANG DELI (B.1944) 'Bees and Flowers'
ink and colour on paper, 42cm x 31cm; together with another ink and colour drawing attributed to the same hand, 31cm x 42cm (2)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 442 Sold
A SET OF TEN CHINESE EXPORT PITH PAINTINGS
Qing dynasty, mounted in a bound volume, the front page inscribed in English 'Ten Chinese rice paper paintings "A Prince and Princess at home"', each image depicting figures in a lavish setting, often with attendants, each c.19cm high x 32cm wide
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 443 Unsold
CHINESE SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A LANDSCAPE PAINTING OF THE HUANGSHAN MOUNTAINS
signed and inscribed upper left and bearing multiple seal marks, depicting figures on a bridge to the foreground, pagodas, trees, rivers and waterfalls, 123cm high x 43cm wide
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 444 Unsold
AFTER XU BEIHONG (1895-1953) A portrait of a cockerel
ink and watercolour, signed lower left, 47cm x 40cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 445 Unsold
'CHINESE PAINTINGS SHANGHAI MUSEUM'
Shanghai Bowuguan Cang Hua, containing numerous tipped-in coloured plates, with blue velvet covers and gilded lettering, 54cm high, in a brocade covered box
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 446 Sold
A COLLECTION OF AUCTION CATALOGUES AND EPHEMERA
including Spink, London, 1972, 'The George de Manasce Collection part II'; Sotheby Parke Bernet (Honk Kong) 'Fine Jade Carvings', 1st November 1974; and various other volumes (a lot)

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 447 Sold
A JAPANESE SATSUMA WARE TEA-SERVICE
Meiji, of cobalt blue ground with scattered gilt butterflies, decorated with kiku and flowers highlighted in gold to the outer edges, composed of six cups and saucers, a teapot and cover, a sugar bowl and cover, a milk jug with cover, and six side plates, the teapot 12cm high x 18cm long x 14.5cm diameter (24)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 448 Sold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN ARITA BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
probably late 17th century, decorated with butterflies amongst flowering plants, a tight band of foliage to the shoulder, 47cm high
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £80 - £150
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 449 Unsold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN MORIAGE VASE
Meiji period, signed to the base, of squat globular form with a shaped neck, decorated in heavily applied enamels with an abundance of foliage, 18cm high

Provenance: A private South Yorkshire collection.
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 450 Sold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE SAKE BOTTLE
Edo period, the pear shaped bottle with a moulded rim, decorated with the 'Three Friends of Winter', 34cm high

Provenance: The Peter Newall Collection.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 451 Sold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN SATSUMA VASE
marked to the base, with quatrefoil shaped mouth, raised foliate handles and a turned foot, decorated with two figural landscape scenes, one with court officials the other immortals, against a richly decorated foliate ground, 22cm high
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £150
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 452 Unsold
AN IMPRESSIVE JAPANESE PORCELAIN IMARI VASE BY FUKAGAWA
signed to the base, Meiji period, decorated with a phoenix in flight amongst clouds, 34cm high
Estimate: £400 - £600
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 453 Sold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN IMARI CHARGER
Meiji period, signed to the base 'Yamamoto Sei', decorated with lion dogs at play around a central floral medallion, 48cm diameter
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 454 Sold
A JAPANESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE TABLE SCREEN
Meiji period, decorated with a crane in flight to one side and trailing foliage the other, the base of finely moulded waves, 12cm high x 14cm wide

Provenance: A private South Yorkshire collection.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
20 November 2025
20 November 2025
Lot 455 Unsold
A LARGE JAPANESE PORCELAIN KAKIEMON CHARGER
bearing a six character Kangxi mark to the base, decorated in underglaze blue, red and enamels with insects flying amongst blossoming peonies, 9cm high x 40cm diameter
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 November 2025
20 November 2025

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