Fine & Decorative Arts Auction

A Japanese carved ivory shibayama okimono of an elephant, Meiji, set with cabochon jewels, signed, 5.5cm long

Persian School (18th century), Persian miniature of two figures within a blue illuminated album page, decorated with hunters, monkeys and birds in...

A pair of Japanese Shibayama panels, Meiji, modelled with a medley of trailing flowers including hibiscus and wisteria, in ivory, mother of pearl,...

Honda Yosaburo (attributed), a pair of 19th century Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji, flattened ovoid shouldered form, each with opposing asymmetri...

λ A Japanese Meiji 明治 period ivory and Shibayama page turner, inlaid on both sides with semi precious stones ,coral, mother-of-pearl and abalone, ...

A 19th century Indian lacquer papier mache pen box, oval form with sliding drawer, decorated with gilt roundels and scrolls on a black ground, 27....

An album of approximately 200 early 20th century French colonial postcards of Islamic mosques, locations include Algeria, Senegal, Morocco, Egypt ...

China, an unusual album of 89 black and white postcards of antique Chinese art

An 18th/19th century Persian calligraphy panel, text surrounded by foliate and gilt border, 13cm x 23cm

China, a mid 19th century Chinese export watercolour of silk weavers using looming machines, 49cm x 38cm, framed

China, a 19th century watercolour botanical study of a Chinese plant, 28m x 17cm, framed

China, a 19th century watercolour botanical study of a Chinese plant, 30m x 19cm, Chinese black part gilt frame

China, a 19th century watercolour botanical study of a Chinese plant, 30m x 19cm, Chinese black part gilt frame

China, a 19th century watercolour botanical study of a Chinese plant, 28m x 17cm, framed

Indian/Mughal School (19th century), A Troop of Monkeys, watercolour, set within profusely decorated gilt border, 14cm x 9cm, framed

Indian/Mughal School (19th century), A Scurry of Squirrels, watercolour, set within profusely decorated gilt border, 14cm x 9cm, framed

An Indian mother of pearl dish, possibly Gujarat, circular form with jagged edge rim, pinned sections of mother of pearl forming a large central r...

Anglo Indian School, Lieutenant James Hunter (1755-1792), A View of the Moorish Mosque at Bangalore, watercolour, numbered 19 to top right margin ...

Indian School (19th century), A Princess with her Maiden, gouache on paper with gilt highlights, 13.5cm x 8.5cm, unframed

East India Company School (circa 1800), Panoramic view of an Indian/Mughal fort, pen and ink watercolour, 31cm x 71cm, framed

λ Indian School (19th century), A Portrait of a Sikh Maharaja on ivory, possibly Ranjit Singh, 14cm x 8.5cm, silver mount and purple velvet frame

Persian School (18th/19th century), Court Scene with Musicians, gouache on paper, Arabic inscriptions on verso, 21cm x 12cm, framed

A Polynesian Povai Tongan hardwood war club or pole club, tapering cylindrical form with linear and zig-zag carving all over, 105cm long

An African tribal stringed instrument made from animal hide, 41cm long, together with a similar instrument with carved figural stem, skin covered ...

A Chinese silk and embroidered qun skirt, Qing Dynasty, 19th century or earlier, pleated yellow Damask type body with blue embroidered panels of b...

An early 19th century Chinese Imperial portrait of Emperor Jiaqing (嘉庆皇帝的画像), Qing dynasty from 1796 to 1820, dressed in dragon robes of the emper...

Two 20th century Chinese pierced bone Tea Ceremony fans, circa 1890, the design one of horizontal bands with three focal points, the central one l...

An early 20th century Maltese lace and white mother of pearl fan, mounted with a Maltese hand-made lace leaf, circa 1910, worked in several horizo...

An early 20th century mixed Brussels lace fan, the leaf mainly bobbin lace, with a horseshoe feature to the right side enclosing a needlepoint ros...

λ A 19th century Chinese ivory fan, the monture plain, save for deeply carved ovals to the guard tips, the cream gauze leaf is embroidered in past...

Three fans, An 1840s or later Chinese fan, Qing Dynasty, the tan wood lightly carved and pierced in horizontal bands, the leaf of cream gauze embr...

A selection of more modern Japanese fans, to include a wood example, the single paper leaf painted with birds in flight, 24cm long; a fan with flo...

A circa 1840s or later Chinese fan, Qing Dynasty, the bone monture carved and lightly pierced, the leaf of cream gauze embroidered mainly in paste...

Two fans, a black Chantilly lace fan, circa 1890s, the leaf applied onto cream silk, and backed with black cotton, the monture, of tortoiseshell, ...

A Chinese black lacquer brisé fan, later Qing Dynasty, decorated to the recto and guards with gold, with 24 inner sticks and two guards, fitted wi...

A Canton Chinese wood brisé fan lacquered in black and decorated in gold, circa 1840, Qing Dynasty, the 19 inner sticks and two guards are quite o...

Three fans, a late 18th century Chinese folding fan with double paper leaf, Qing Dynasty, the slender wood sticks painted in black and decorated i...

λ A 19th century Chinese carved ivory brisé fan, Qing Dynasty, circa 1830s, carved both sides, with a central oval left blank for initials, the ni...

Three fans, a late 19th century black gauze fan, leaf unusually painted with a group of colourful butterflies to one side and birds in flight to t...

λ A 19th century Chinese carved ivory fan, the guards deeply carved with figures, pavilions and flowers, the leaf of embroidered cream silk, the r...

Four 19th and 20th century feather fans, a tortoiseshell fan topped with the fluffy cream and slightly brown tinged underbody feathers of the ostr...

Four 19th and 20th century fans, an early 20th century white ostrich feather fan, circa 1900, some tinged brown feathers included, mounted on whit...

Four fans, an early 20th century red gauze fan of fontange form, mounted on simple wood sticks painted in gold, the leaf designed with blowsy popp...

Two 19th century fans; a mother of pearl fan with dyed blue mother of pearl guards, mounted à l’Anglaise on ivory gorge sticks, the gauze leaf is ...

λ Two Chinese Export ivory fans, an 18th century ivory fan with Chinese Export monture, Qing Dynasty, both guards deeply carved in three distinct ...

λ Three 18th century Chinoiserie fans, Qing Dynasty, the montures of ivory, the first with slender monture, carved and pierced in European style, ...

λ Two 18th century ivory fans, an early 18th century ivory fan with ivory monture, the head coming to a definite point, the guards overlaid with w...

λ Two 18th century ivory fans, an early 18th century ivory fan, the monture carved with male and female figures to the upper guard, the lower sect...

λ Gaius Julius Caesar: an unusual 18th century ivory fan, the slender monture carved to the upper guards with a soldier with metal headdress, and ...

An 18th century fan with ornate carving, in particular when views closed, from the side, the Buddha seated in a shell-like throne, painted in sea-...

λ Two 18th century fans, Bacchus and Ariadne: A fine and early 18th century ivory fan with intricate carving and decoration to the monture, the gu...

λ East Meets West: a large 18th century ivory fan, the monture a half circle, the upper guards carved with a tender scene of young children embrac...

λ Two 19th century Japanese fans, the first with ivory guards, lacquered in gold and painted in bright red and dark green, with a design of a smal...

λ A selection of miniature fans, of mixed materials, together with a small white mother of pearl dance card fan or Carnet de Bal, wedge-shaped, th...

λ Three fans, a 19th century Chinese carved ivory brisé fan, the guardsticks carved with figures, pavilions and flowers, sixteen sticks carved to ...

A selection of fans of mixed materials; a shibayama and bone fan, guardsticks decorated with insects and animals, leaf painted with geishas playin...

λ A selection of mainly Regency period ivory fans for spares or repair: the first, being contained in a red period fan tube, the label for “P. JUC...

λ Two 18th century fans, The Triumph of Bacchus: an early 18th century ivory fan with slender, serpentine sticks, the upper guards heavily and orn...

λ An early 19th century ivory fan with spyglass, the monture carved, pierced and very lightly gilded, the small gorge ends with a bulbous head, in...

λ A selection of 19th and early 20th century fans for restoration and spares, including an ivory fan with serpentine sticks, shaped with a band of...