Asian & Islamic Ceramics & Works of Art including the Alain Presencer Collection of Buddhist Art Part One

A Tibetan brown patinated bronze figure of a mahasiddha, 20th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana with hands held in bhumisparsa mudra, on an a...

A Tibetan human skull kapala, probably 18th century, the brass domed cover repoussé decorated with lotus and scrolling tendrils above rocks and wa...

A Tibetan brown patinated bronze figure of Tara, 16th century, finely modelled seated in dhyanasana, wearing a headdress and beaded jewellery, on ...

A Tibetan sacred stone relic, probably haematite, with natural markings, length 6.4cm, contained within a Tibetan damascened iron box and cover of...

A Tibetan agate bead necklace, comprising forty-seven irregular cylindrical beads and a larger spherical bead with coral marker bead, total length...

A rare Tibetan gold damascened iron gau, 14th/15th century, of circular hinged form, the top finely worked with a gold dragon encircled by bands o...

A Tibetan/Himalayan jade bead necklace, comprising twenty-four varicoloured swollen cylindrical beads with carved fluted decoration, total length ...

A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of the third Changkya Hutuktu, Rolpai Dorje, Qianlong period, the Gelug Lama finely modelled seated in dhyanasan...

A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Tsongkhapa, 17th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana with hands held in dharmachakra mudra, wearing pandita hat...

A Tibetan gilt bronze and iron phurba, probably 16th century, the pommel cast with the three heads of Vajrakila beneath a vajra crown finial, the ...

A North-east Indian brown patinated bronze figure of Akshobhya, 16th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana with hands held in bhumisparsa mudra, ...

A Tibetan silver figure of a healing horse, 18th/19th century, modelled standing with gilt saddle, the saddle cloth engraved with a tiger to eithe...

A Tibetan rock crystal mala bead necklace, comprising one hundred and eight spherical beads and vajra marker bead, length 136cm, together with a c...

A Tibetan bronze stupa, 12th/13th century, of bell shaped form, the lotus knop finial above a ridged spire and gallery, on a turned tapered pedest...

A Himalayan carved lapis lazuli figure of Buddha, probably Kashmiri, probably 12th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana, holding a vessel in his...

A Tibetan bronze healing horse figure, 16th/17th century, modelled in a trotting pose with mane and tail detail, fitted with a vajra around its ne...

A Tibetan bronze figure of Buddha, 19th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, his hair tightly curled and rising to a domed us...

A Tibetan bronze phurba, probably 18th century, with cast figural zoomorphic handle, the mouth of Makala issuing a three-sided tapering blade, len...

A Tibetan brown patinated bronze figure of Kubera, 17th/18th century, modelled seated, holding a jewel in his right hand and a mongoose in his lef...

A rare pair of Tibetan gilt bronze figures of Nakula, 16th/17th century, each mongoose modelled in a crouching pose, grasping a jewel between its ...

A Tibetan gilt bronze miniature figure of Buddha, 18th century, modelled seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne, height 5cm. Provenance: the Alain...

A Javanese bronze figure of Buddha, 12th century, modelled seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne and rectangular base, backed with an oval aureol...

A banded agate bead rosary, comprising twenty-six irregular beads with brown, black and white banding, length approx 60cm. Provenance: the Alain P...

A Chinese rock crystal bead necklace, comprising forty-two amethyst tinted flattened circular beads with fluted decoration, length approx 58cm. Pr...

A pair of Chinese Canton famille rose turquoise ground porcelain vases, mid to late 19th century, each applied with gilt Buddhistic lion handles a...

A Tibetan thangka, early to mid-19th century, painted on fabric, depicting White Tara seated in lalitasana on a lotus throne with arched mandala, ...

Two Chinese blue and white porcelain vases and covers, marks of Kangxi but late 19th century, each of baluster form, one painted with a figural sc...

A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain bottle vases, mark of Kangxi but late 19th century, each decorated with dragons amidst peonies, undergl...

A Tibetan conch shell, the top carved in low relief with a flowerhead and stem, length 16cm.

A Tibetan copper circular box and cover, early 20th century, with pierced and embossed decoration, the top with a seated deity within borders of l...

A Chinese blue and white circular dish, late 19th century, painted with four boys and an elder within a rim of Buddhistic emblems, flowers and fol...

A pair of Chinese blue and white crackle glazed porcelain vases and covers, mark of Kangxi but late 19th/early 20th century, each baluster body pa...

A Tibetan bronze tingsha cymbal, 20th century, of typical plain circular form, diameter 8.4cm, with leather cord and horn striker, within a circul...

A Tibetan copper teapot and cover, late 19th century, with embossed applied motifs and bands, height 20.5cm.

A pair of Japanese Imari porcelain vases, early 20th century, each of shouldered tapering form, painted with opposing panels of a ho-o bird, flowe...

A Chinese 'clobbered' blue and white porcelain jar, Kangxi period and later, the lobed ovoid body painted in underglaze blue with panels of flower...

A Tibetan copper and brass prayer wheel, late 19th century, the cylindrical body decorated in relief with two bands of lança script, the ends with...

A group of three Tibetan prayer wheels, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising a brass and horn example with carved lança script, length 10.5cm ...

A Chinese blue and white porcelain jar, Kangxi period, of baluster form, painted with blossoming prunus branches on a cracked ice ground, undergla...

A pair of Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain vases, mid to late 19th century, each ovoid body painted with opposing figural panels within gilt ...

A Chinese blue and white export porcelain diminutive vase, Kangxi period, with later silver mounts, the quatrelobed baluster body painted with Lon...

A Chinese blanc-de-Chine porcelain censer, Kangxi style but probably later, of circular bombé form with moulded lion mask handles, impressed seal ...

A Chinese agate carving, 20th century, finely modelled with a maiden and attendant beneath blossoming branches, height 16.5cm, together with anoth...

A Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, mark of Kangxi but late 19th century, of shouldered tapering form, painted with blossoming prunus branche...

A Chinese export silver drinks set by Wang Hing & Co of Hong Kong, early 20th century, comprising a spirit ewer and six shot beakers, each decorat...

A Chinese hardwood armchair, late Qing dynasty, the shaped top rail carved with a bat above a carved and pierced splat back depicting deer, crane ...

A Singaporean hardwood armchair, late 19th/early 20th century, the shaped top rail carved with dragons and shou medallions, the splat back carved ...

A set of eight Japanese Imari porcelain circular plates, mark of Jiajing but Meiji period, each painted with the Three Friends of Winter within ir...

A Japanese black ship six-fold screen, probably 19th century, depicting a black trade ship approaching the shoreside against a gilt ground, 43cm x...

Two Chinese Canton watercolour paintings on rice paper, mid-19th century, one depicting two mandarin ducks and two blue wading birds amidst lotus,...

A Japanese Kutani porcelain vase, Meiji period, painted with opposing panels of figures and peacock amidst peony, reserved against a simulated bro...

Two Chinese Imari export porcelain octagonal dishes, Kangxi period, each painted and gilt with flowers, widths 37.8cm and 27cm (the larger dish ri...

A Chinese famille rose enamelled porcelain rectangular plaque, late 20th century, painted with an interior scene of boys presenting giant fruits b...

A Tibetan thangka, early 20th century, painted with Samantabhadra in yab-yum with his consort Samantabhadri, within a surround of further bodhisat...

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain vase, mid-19th century, the shouldered tapering body painted and gilt with opposing rectangular panels of ...