Fine Chinese, Islamic and Japanese ceramics and works of art October Auction - Day 1 and 2

The figure of Liu Hai is modelled smiling with one leg raised, he holds a string of coins in his hand. He stand on a brown-glased rocky outcrop wh...

The stand is modelled with a galleried rim, a short waisted neck with a pierced ruyi-design, and rounded shoulders which lead down to the lobed bo...

The charger is decorated to the centre with a floral-shaped oanel enclosing branched peonies and roses growing from rocks, surrounded by shaped ca...

The brush pot is decorated with a scholar and his two attendants, one holding a bucket on a staff, riding a horse.Origin: ChinaPeriod: Kangxi peri...

The centre is decorated and gilt with a carp to the middle surrounded by crabs amongst dense and leafy lotus flowers, the surface of the rim is de...

Each vase is decorated to the exterior with an elegant lady alternating with flowers in vases. Each slender flaring rim is decorated with flowers....

The vase is decorated to the upper section with a continuous scene of two ladies and boys at play in a fenced garden. The bulbous middle section a...

The cylindrical form rising to a waisted neck and slightly everted rim, painted with a continuous scene of boys at play, the children depicted in ...

Each dish is decorated to the centre with a radiating floral pattern, each rim is decorated with a cartouche and floral band. Each reverse bears a...

The centre of the charger is decorated with large flowers on a densely patterened ground, surrounded by a band of ruyi heads. The rim is decorated...

The exterior is decorated and gilt with with two cranes in flight above the Three Friends of Winter (pine, prunus, and bamboo). The rim is decorat...

The grotto is modelled as pavilions before a mountain landscape glazed aubergine, all supported on a leaf-shaped base.Origin: ChinaPeriod: Kangxi ...

The vase is decorated to the body with two large panels enclosing smiling Immortals crossing the sea. The larger panels are divided by three small...

Each plaque is decorated with a scene from a narrative story, likely the 'Romance of the Three Kingdoms' (Sanguo Yanyi), with one panel depicting ...

Each figure is modelled standing wearing long robes. Shoulao is depicted with a high forehead and holding a staff and Fuxing is depicted wearing a...

The bowl is decorated to the interior with a flower spray and a seeded band with floral cartouches at the rim. The exterior is decorated with peac...

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The slender double gourd-form ewer is decorated to the body and neck with two shaped panels enclosing flowers and bird and flowers, all reserved o...

The vase is decorated to the body with panels depicting elegant ladies, landscapes, and precious objects. The upper bulbous section is decorated w...

The dish is decorated to the centre with star-shaped floral panel surrounded by four quatrefoil cartouches enclosing various flowers, all separate...

The interior is decorated and gilt with a collection of precious objects and a qilin, the exterior is decoration with further Hundred Precious Obj...

The vase is decorated with a dragon and a phoenix amongst scrolling flowers and foliage all below a ruyi-head band and a wave band to the foot. Th...

The centre of the charger is decorated with a circular panel enclosing figures in a pavilion in a river landscape. The panel is surrounded by tear...

The interior is decorated with a roundel enclosing two mandarin ducks in a lotus pond. The exterior is decorated with a continuous scene of furthe...

The rouleau vases are decorated to the body with a panel enclosing figures in a sampan in a mountainous landscape, the reverse with poetic inscrip...

The pot is decorated with an underglaze red depicting pomegranates, peaches and melons.Provenance:Provenance: from a private British collection.Or...

The strongly potted jar is decorated with the Eight Immortals each with their respective attributes on tumultuous waves, all between a band of pet...

The bowl is decorated with two incised dragons chasing the flaming pearl above a band of waves. The base with a Qianlong seal mark in underglaze b...

Each dish is decorated and gilt to the centre with a basket of flowers, surrounded by panels of flowers, grapes, wisteria, and pine. Provenance: P...

Sizes: 7.00 cm. H x 15.00 cm. diameter2.76 in. H x 5.91 in. diameter

Each teapot is decorated and gilt with branch chrysanthemum and peonies to both sides, the rim is decorated with an iron-red ruyi-head band. The c...

The robe is embroidered with a multitude of flowers and butterflies. The sleevebands are embroidered with peacocks, flowers and butterfly cartouch...

The robe is decorated with roundels enclosing gentlemen at leisure in a terrace setting all interspersed with flower and plant sprays. Provenance:...

The robe is delicately embroidered and in seed stitchbwith butterflies and and flowers in various shades of blue, cream, and white thread. The bor...

Embroidered silk lady's robe.The pink silk ground embroidered in intricate Peking knot stitches with vases and jardinières issuing flowering branc...

The robe is embroidered with roundels enclosing a figure in a fenced garden, surrounded by scattered flower sprays. The cream-ground sleevebands a...

A section from a longer weaving, the fragment is woven various vibrant threads to depict an upper register of long-tailed phoenix alternating with...

The coverlet is finely embroidered in multicoloured threads with a central square panel filled with dense figures at leisure amongst pavilions and...

The central panel is decorate with nine blue dragons each chasing a flaming pearl, all amongst coiled clouds, surrounded by a band of foaming wave...

The clock with a painted enamel clock face with Roman numerals, bordered by a gilr bronze plate decorated with bats and scrolling leaves in relief...

The figure is modelled with a serene expression on her face and wearing a diadem centered by three flaming jewels. She wears long robes and jewell...

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Ink and colour on silk.After an 18th century original, depicting Wu Fu, Brigadier General of the Gansu Region, in brown robes checking the alignme...

Ink and colour on silk.Painted after an 18th century original, depicting the Second rank officer of the Imperial Guard, Tanibu, in blue robes.Fram...

The backplat of each chair is decorated with an openwork lotus above a ruyi-shaped panel. The beaded aprons are decorated with a foliate design. T...

Ink and colour on paper.Apocryphal dated to Kangxi.Origin: ChinaPeriod: 19th century

Ink and colour on silk. Album leaves mounted on paper.Each painting depicts scholars, monks, ladies and boys in various landscapes.One painting is...

Each face is decorated with an intricately woven brass 'wan' design. The front with a foliate lockplate, the sides are furnished with lock-shaped ...

The vase is decorated to the shoulders with two Buddhist-lion mask handles suspending loose rings. The body is decorated with four cartouches encl...

The censers are modelled in mirror image as birds with their wings folded on their backs, which forms the cover of each censer. The birds are deco...

The tiers and cover of the box are decorated with shaped panels enclosing figures and landscapes, surrounded by floral scrolls on a turquoise grou...

Each moonflask is decorated with two gilt bronze ruyi-sceptre handles to the neck, which is decorated with two confronting bird heads on a ground ...

The body is finely enamelled with beautifully plumed phoenix amongst densely scrolling peonies on a rich turquoise ground. The body is affixed wit...

The censer is decorated with two elephant-mask handles to the sides, the straight walls are decorated to the exterior with lotus scrolls. The cens...

Carved naturalistically as a tree trunk with two chilong clambering on the side. The exterior is carved with lingzhi fungus growing from the tree ...

The large panel is carved in the round as a curled lotus leaf growing from a stem which is carved and undercut across the upper surface. Resting t...

The exterior of the brush pot is finely carved with a multitude of scholars at leisure in a bamboo grove and amongst pavilions, pine trees and roc...

The octagonal box and cover is decorated to the exterior with figures amongst pavilions. It stands on four mask feet.Origin: ChinaPeriod: 19th cen...

The figure is carved wearing a high cowl an a serene expression, she holds in one hand a ball and the other hand an archer's bow. The reverse with...

A Chinese porcelain plaque, decorated in low relief during the winter with figures and kids amongst houses in a village with peaks of mountains in...