Asian Art

Monday 9th November: Fine Asian Art including the Martin Laing Collection. Tuesday 10th November: Chinese, Japanese and Islamic Works of Art

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Asian Art

Monday 9th November: Fine Asian Art including the Martin Laing Collection. Tuesday 10th November: Chinese, Japanese and Islamic Works of Art

Auction closed (2 day sale)

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  • ( Lots: 1-417)
  • ( Lots: 418-770)

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  • 10:00 GMT - 17:00 GMT

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FINE BLUE-OVERLAY WHITE GLASS SNUFF BOTLLE, PROBABLY IMPERIAL, PALACE WORKSHOPS, BEIJING, 1780-1840 the blue overlay carved through to opaque whit...

PINK-GLASS BOTTLE VASE, QING DYNASTY modelled from a solid block of pink glass encircled by paler strains, Height: 16cm

SMALL GLASS OVERLAY 'DEER AND CRANE' VASE, QIANLONG PERIOD the baluster sides carved through a layer of 'agate' glass with deer and a crane amongs...

BLUE-GLASS BOTTLE VASE, QIANLONG MARK BUT LATER the globular sides carved with a figure on a bridge within a mountain landscape view, the reverse ...

RARE OPAQUE ORANGE GLASS FACETED BOTTLE VASE, QING DYNASTY of baluster hexagonal form, on a conforming tall foot, Height: 19cm

CINNABAR LACQUER SEAL PASTE BOX, MING DYNASTY the circular box carved in relief with an elephant and rider, Japanese collectors box, Diameter: 8cm...

LARGE CARVED LACQUERED WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN, MING DYNASTY the standing figure in a long layered robe open at the chest to reveal a lotus necklac...

TIXI LACQUER SCHOLARS STAND, QING DYNASTY bearing an apocryphal Qianlong six character mark, Width: 25cm ...[more]

FINE CHINESE EXPORT LACQUER TEA CADDY, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the shaped canted rectangular sides decorated in gilt and pewter-grey with figur...

IMPRESSIVE PAIR OF POLYCHROME PAINTED CARVED WOOD BUDDHIST LIONS, LATE MING DYNASTY OR QING DYNASTY shown seated on pedestal bases with snarling e...

PAIR OF CARVED COCONUT AND SILVER LINED WINE CUPS, KANGXI PERIOD the sides carved with contiinous landscape with willow and pine trees, Diameter: ...

CARVED BAMBOO AND SILVER MOUNTED 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' TEA BOWL, KANGXI PERIOD the sides carved with the eight immortals, each holding their identifyi...

RARE CARVED ZITAN WOOD BRUSHPOT (BITONG), 17TH CENTURY of naturalistic form, carved in high relief with gnarly budding and blossoming branches, He...

FINE CARVED BAMBOO BRUSHPOT (BITONG), QING DYNASTY, PROBABLY QIANLONG PERIOD with hardwood rim and base, the cylindrical sides finely carved with ...

FINE CARVED BAMBOO BRUSHPOT, SIGNED ZONGYU the cylindrical sides carved in relief with a continuous mountain landcsape with figures, pagoda amongs...

BAMBOO 'LILY-PAD' WATER DROPPER, QING DYNASTY realistically carved with a toad resting on one side, Width: 9cm

CARVED ZITAN AND BAMBOO WRIST REST, POSSIBLY DAUGUANG PERIOD the long shaped rest carved in low relief with tassels to either end, the removable b...

LARGE CARVED BAMBOO LIBATION CUP, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY the sides carved in high relief with leafy lingzhi fungus stems  ...[more]

TWO SIMILAR CARVED BAMBOO LIBATION CUPS, QING DYNASTY each of naturalistic form carved with fruiting vines, Height: 5cm

CARVED BAMBOO 'MYTHICAL BEAST' LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY modelled as the compressed coiled beast climbing atop a tree stump, raised on a fitted h...

PAIR OF CALLIGRAPHIC BAMBOO COUPLETS, QING DYNASTY Inscribed “Yuan xiang chu hong yu, gao bu chao chang lun”, 107cm long. Provenance: Private West...

RHINOCEROS HORN 'MAGNOLIA AND PRUNUS' LIBATION CUP, KANGXI PERIOD of naturalistic form, the side carved with a chilong clambering up one side, rai...

GOOD CARVED ROOTWOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN, QING DYNASTY the standing deity holding a peach, shown in a long flowing robe with hair tied in a tall top...

TWO ZITAN SCHOLARS OBJECTS, QING DYNASTY one a naturalistic scroll weight, the other in the form of a horn, Height: Horn - 20cm, Width: 25cm

FINE CANTON CARVED BOXWOOD PANEL, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the rectangular panel carved in high relief figures engaged in various pursuits, with...

PAIR OF MOTHER OF PEARL AND IVORY BIRD BOXES, QIANLONG RED SEAL MARKS AND PROBABLY OF THE PERIOD the opposing birds realistically modelled perched...

PAIR OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND IVORY BOXES, QING DYNASTY the duck form boxes with removeable covers, each bears to the underside a Qianlong seal mark...

CARVED STONE BODHISATVA HEAD, MING OR LATER on a later pedestal stand, Height: 26cm

TWO CARVED STONE FRAGMENTS, MING DYNASTY the angular fragments each carved cranes in  flight amidst clouds, Width: 51cm ...[more]

PAIR OF GOLD EARRINGS, WARRING STATES the pendant earring centred by pierced globular balls, surmounted by stylised trees and hung with spear-form...

RARE SPHERICAL SILVER CENSER, TANG DYNASTY the hinged open-work sides with designs of exotic bords and leafy scrooling tendrils and lotus blossom....

CHINESE EXPORT SILVER 'DRAGON' BEAKER, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY with French Import marks, 5 oz., Height: 12cm

CHINESE EXPORT SILVER 'DRAGON' BOWL, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the footed deep bowl decorated in relief with scaly four-clawed dragon, with a har...

FINE SILVER 'DRAGON' SPOON, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY the handle finely worked with a firing breathing dragon, 3.8oz., Length: 25.5cm

CHINESE EXPORT SILVER WINE GOBLET, LATE QING DYNASTY the sides finely chased and engraved with figures and pagoda in a continuous landscape, stem ...

CHINESE EXPORT THREE PIECE SILVER TEA SERVICE, MARK OF WANG HING & CO., HONG KONG, CANTON AND SHANGHAI, CIRCA 1854-1930 comprising a teapot, a cov...

CHINESE SCHOOL (17TH / 18TH CENTURY) Figures in a mountain landscape, watercolour on silk, framed, Height: 25cm, Width: 20cm

BANBAI (20th century) Mountain landscape, with an inscription and two seals of the artist, ink on paper, 9cm x 11.5cm; another painting by GUO SHA...

SET OF SEVEN CHINESE PITH PAPER PAINTING, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each painted in bright colours with a different flower study, farmed; togethe...

SET OF THREE CHINESE PITH PAPER PAINTINGS, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY painted with courtiers engaged in various pursuits, framed, together with tw...

AFTER JOHANN NIEUHOFF L'Ambassade de la Compagnie Orientale de Provinces Unies vers l'Empereur de la Chine - Leyda: Jacob de Meurs, first publishe...

CHINESE SCHOOL, SIGNED QIU YING pavilion in a walled garden with a mountainous landscape, Width: 16.5cm, Height: 23cm. Provenance: Anthony du Boul...

OSWALD SIREN, HISTORY OF EARLY CHINESE ART six volumes, Paris editions by G. Van Oest and Les Editions D'Art et D'Histoire, 1930 & 1935 ...[mor...

RARE EMBROIDERED BLUE SILK CHILDS 'DRAGON' ROBE, GUANGXU PERIOD the blue-ground robe elaborately embroidered in gold with dragons chasing flaming...

EMBROIDERED PURPLE GAUZE DRAGON ROBE, LATE QING DYNASTY the summer silk gauze robe woven with nine gilt five-clawed dragons and flaming pearls am...

YELLOW 'IMPERIAL' BROCADE SILK FRAGMENT, 17TH / 18TH CENTURY embroidered with double dragon medallions, Length: 420cm approx.

PAIR OF MILITARY LION RANK BADGES, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY embroidered in gold thread with Buddhist lions seated on rocks above crashing waves,...

THREE CIVILIAN RANK BADGES, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each embroidered with a golden pheasant, Width: 28cm and Width: 31cm approx.

RED SILK '100 BOYS' KANG COVER, QING DYNASTY embroidered with eight rows of boys within bands of key-fret, phoenix, Buddhist lions and dragons, Wi...

UNUSUAL KESI KOSSU PANEL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY depicting immortals, Height: 92cm, Width: 51cm

FINE SINO-PORTUGUESE BLUE-SILK EMBROIDERED PANEL, MACAU, 18TH CENTURY embroidered in the European style with exotic birds amongst blossoming scrol...

SMALL THANGKA DEPICTING THE WHEEL OF LIFE, TIBET, 19TH CENTURY the reverse with a long inscription, framed in a textile mount, Height: 34cm, Width...

TIBETAN THANGKA, 19TH CENTURY depicting Raktayamari embracing his consort Vajravetali, Height: 60cm, Width: 48cm

THANGKA DEPICTING BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI, 19TH CENTURY distemper on cloth, framed with a cloth mount, Height: 70cm, Width: 51cm

THANGKA OF DHARMATALA, QING DYNASTY depicting the layman accompanied by his companion tiger, with Vaishravana carrying the banner and Virupaksha h...

FINE THANGKA DEPICTING THE WHEEL OF LIFE, QING DYNASTY framed within an embroidered silk mount, Height: 68cm, Width: 51cm

RARE INDIAN CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF A YOUNG KRISHNA, 16TH / 17TH CENTURY modelled standing holding a ball of butter in one hand, seen naked but for...

MUGHAL JADE-HILTED DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY the finely carved green jade hilt with waisted grip, and pronounced pommel, the knuckle guard carved with ...

FINE MUGHAL SPINACH JADE-HILTED DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY the pale green jade hilt with swelling grip, and pronounced pommel, with plush covered sheath...

FINE MUGHAL WHITE JADE HILTED DAGGER, 19TH CENTURY the pale green jade hilt with swelling grip, and pronounced pommel, Length: 36.5cm

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