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Lot 49

A 19thC Chinese export porcelain reticulated Basket and associated Saucer, with interior painted floral sprays, embellished with alternating colourful flowers, restoration to handle, W 17cm x L 23.5cm x H 8cm, the associated Saucer with similar decoration, W 23cm x L 26cm (2)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 487

A silver-plated Art Nouveau Tray / Dish, stamped '223' to base, W 21.5 cm, together with a pair of Art Nouveau style candlesticks(2)

Lot 19

An 18thC Chinese porcelain Imari palette Charger, probably Kangxi/Yongzheng, the well decorated with flower basket in underglaze blue and overpainted red and gilt, enclosed within foliate border, further decorations verso, chip to rim, D 32.8cm, together with another 18thC Chinese imari Charger, also decorated with flower basket, damaged and repaired, D 35.5cm and an 18thC Chinese Plate of smaller size, of similar subject matter, damaged and restuck, D 22.2cm, and a Chinese famille verte Plate, the well decorated with enamels enclosed within moulded rim, repaired, D 22.5cm, also with another very similar (5)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 113

A large decorative Japanese floor standing Temple Jar, decorated in reds, gilts and black lacquer enclosing panels depicting exotic birds perched on a branch, raised on painted associated wooden stand, cracked and repaired, H 92cm (including stand)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 96

A large antique Chinese celadon Charger, hairline cracks and firing fault to the foot, D 32cm, together with a Chinese celadon tripod Urn, cracked and repaired, D 24cm x H 11cm and a celadon lobed Bowl, D 16cm (3)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 65

A 19thC Chinese porcelain canton rose Plate, decorated with flora and fauna, D 19.5cm, together with two 19thC Chinese famille rose porcelain Plates, D 19.5cm and a 19thC mandarin palette Saucer, D 12cm (4)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 74

A late 19thC Chinese blue and white Bottle Vase, of small proportions, together with Chinese blue and white Brush Pot, two blue and white Teabowls, a Chinese willow Pattern Teapot Stand, and willow pattern Jug, etc. (13)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 17

A near pair of early 18thC Chinese porcelain blue and white Plates, the well decorated with flower basket motif and enclosed by repetitive panels of flowers, D 21.8cm, pictorial mark verso, one damaged and restuck, together with another early 18thC blue and white Plate, with lobed rim, D 21cm, restored, also with five further 18thC blue and white plates of varying sizes, the largest with restoration, D 21.8cm, the smallest also restored and the other with pictorial mark verso and hairline crack (8) Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 140

An antique Chinese hardwood Side Table, probably rosewood, square top with pierced and carved foliate frieze above two asymmetrical shelves, underside of top with Chinese character markings, W 41 cm x H 72.5 cm x D 41 cm. Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 62

A small quantity of 19thC Chinese famille rose celadon Plates, each decorated in the typical style, some with marks verso, the smallest: D 18.7cm, the largest: D 26cm, some damages (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 114

A quantity of antique Japanese Imari and Arita Wares, to comprise a matched pair of 19thC Japanese verte-imari Soup Bowls and associated Covers, cracked, H 12cm, also 19thC verte-imari Bowl, D 10cm x H 7cm, a verte-imari Soup Tureen of small proportions, D 15.8cm x H 9cm, five Plates, tripod Bowl, an Arita Soup Tureen and Cover and an Arita Soup Bowl (11)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 64

A 19thC Chinese export porcelain slender baluster Vase, and cover, decorated in floral motifs with relief work vines, the Cover with foo dog sat atop, H 32.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 94

A Republic period famille noir Plate, decorated in colourful floral enamels with six character iron red mark verso, D 19.5cm, together with an unusual Asian porcelain Sucrier and Stand, decorated profusely in greens and blues, H 11.5cm, a Chinese imari palette Plate, D 22.5cm, and two further Chinese Plates (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 77

A matched set of three antique Chinese porcelain blue and white Tiles, each depicting exotic birds amongst prunus, enclosed within greek key border, 15.6cm x 15.6cm, one in a frame, together with two further Chinese blue and white Tiles, one with Prunus decoration, 9.3cm x 14.3cm, and one with foliage, 9.8cm x 14.4cm (5)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 21

A near pair of 18thC Chinese blue and white porcelain Chargers, each decorated centrally with floral motifs, enclosed within a border of alternating panels, D 35.5cm, one restored, the other with hairlines, together with four further 18thC Chinese blue and white Plates, each of similar decoration, together with a Bowl, D 16.6cm (7)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 9

A Chinese carved bamboo Brush Pot, of cylindrical form, H 16.5cm, together with a pair of Chinese pierced wooden Panels, with central oval cartouche decorated with basket of flowers, 22cm x 32cm, Chinese carved Pot, H 21cm (3) Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 73

A quantity of 19thC and later Chinese blue and white porcelain Teawares, to comprise a Saucer with incised Cafe-au-Lait verso, a Teabowl and Saucer of octagonal forms, a Saucer depicting sailing scene with pictorial Kangxi mark verso, Saucer with Nanking mark, etc. the largest D 12.4cm, the smallest: D 10.5cm, some damages (8)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 103

A quantity of 20thC Chinese pottery and porcelain Figures, mainly depicting elders, some marked to base, the samllest: H 12cm and the tallest: H 30cm (9)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 136

An antique Chinese carved hardwood side Table / occasional Table, of small proportions, circa 1900, square top above pierced frieze, raised on cylindrical supports, W 41 cm x H 48 cm x D 41 cm, together with another Chinese hardwood side Table, of a similar design and proportions, W 40.5 cm x H 47.5 cm x D 40.5 cm(2)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 23

An 18thC Chinese porcelain pencil-style Charger, Yongzheng, decorated with ornate flower basket to the well, within moulded border, restoration to rim, D 34.6cm together with a famille verte Plate, c. 1725, with blossoming flower basket to the well, within dragons chasing the pearl, red floral decoration verso, two hairline cracks emanating from rim, D 22cm (2)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 123

A large 19thC Japanese lacquered Vase, with gilded decorations of exotic birds and cherry blossom in slight relief, H38cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 27

A pair of mid 18thC Chinese Cafe-au-lait famille rose Plates, each decorated with overpainted brown-ground, with shaped panels of colourful enamels, one restored, the other with crack emanating from chipped rim, D 22.5cm together with a famille rose and cafe-au-lait Plate, D 23cm and another famille rose Plate, restored, D 22.5cm (4) Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 24

An 18thC Chinese porcelain famille rose Charger, c. 1730, the well decorated with famille jaune bowl containing exotic fruits, enclosed within scale borders, red floral decoration verso, staple repair, D 32.5cm, together with a pair famille rose plates of similar age, decorated with ornate flower baskets, and another with brown scale decoration, cracked and restuck, D 22.5cm, the other also broken and restuck, D 22.3cm, also with a famille roseBowl, decorated in colourful enamels damaged and restuck, D 22.8cm (5)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.  

Lot 115

A large quantity of antique and later Japanese Kutani Ware, to comprise a 19thC Japanese Kutani Baluster Vase, with blue enamels and depictions of birds, H 24.5cm, together with a 20thC bottle Vase and Cover, H 33cm, with five further Vases of smaller size also with three large charger, the largest: D 36.5cm, and three further pieces (13)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 675

A George III style stained open Armchair, with Art Nouveau inspired upholstery and scroll carved arms, raised on four cabriole legs, W 73 cm x H 114 cm x D 78 cm.

Lot 12

A quantity of 18thC and later Chinese porcelain, to comprise a Tea bowl and Saucer, D 11.5cm, decorated in iron red and gilt depictions of fish, a Teabowl decorated in imari palette, three blue and white globular Squat Vases, a Wax Stamp, a Wucai style Jardiniere, H 17cm etc. 12 pieces in total (a lot)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 645

An Art Nouveau copper Firescreen, embossed with stylised hearts and foliage, framed in scrolled wrought iron, H 70 cm.

Lot 7

A late 19th/early 20thC Chinese blue and white Ginger Jar, decorated with floral baskets within scalloped cartouche H 13cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 98

A 19thC Chinese famille verte porcelain Wall Vase, of baluster form, decorated in enamels depicting an interior scene, some restoration, H 19.5cmProvenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 129

A 20th century Chinese hardwood open Armchair, raised on tapering supports, W 56 cm x H 96 cm x D 46 cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 602

An Arts and Crafts hammered copper Bucket, embossed with Art Nouveau inspired stylised flowers and leaves, H 40 cm.

Lot 33

An 18thC Chinese export famille rose Plate, of octagonal form, pink scale border, D 22cm, small chips to rim, together with a pair of famille rose Tea Cups, with colourful enamels and blue rim, H 7cm, also with a famille rose Bowl, restored, a Tea Cup and Saucer and an unusual export Plate, decorated in greys and gilt, D 14cm (7)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 18

A large 18thC Chinese porcelain blue and white Ginger Jar, the body decorated with four alternating panels depicting flower baskets and interior scenes, enclosed within further decoration of foliage, damaged to one panel, with associated cover, later aperture drilled into base, H 33.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 110

A 19thC Japanese kutani porcelain sculpture of a Bird of Prey, decorated in the typical palette, six character mark to base, H 18.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 51

An antique Chinese porcelain Teapot, red scale decoration with colourful enamels of figures, cross over handles, H 13.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 34

An 18thC Chinese porcelain powder blue Charger, decorated with overpainted gilt depiction of ornate flower basket, damaged and restuck, Kangxi pictorial mark verso, D 28cm, together with a powder blue Tea Caddy, restored neck and lid, H 13cm, a small Chinese blue and White Dish, finely painted with apocryphal Chenghua six character mark verso, D 12.5cm, and an octagonal Dish, with staple repair, D 16cm, also with a Kraak-style Saucer with Kangxi pictorial mark, D 11.2cm and another blue and white Saucer (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 84

A quantity of 18thC and later Chinese porcelain Plates, comprising a pair of Jiaqing export Plates, with cobalt blue and fruiting vines border, D 23.5cm, two unusual octagonal examples, a celadon glazed and overpainted Dragon Plate, with mark verso, and an unusual powder blue plate with a central Fish (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 15

A small quantity of Chinese soapstone Seals, to comprise three of large size, each with Foo Dog finial, two incised with script to the front panel and character marks to base, H 17.5cm, the other incised with foliate decorations,  another three, of smaller size, one with Foo Dog, one with seated Elder, H 6cm (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 100

A large decorative antique Chinese blue and white Jardiniere, decorated with dragons amongst chrysanthemums, heavily damaged and repaired, D 46.5cm x H 40cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 126

A 20th century carved Chinese hall Chair, scrollwork back with centre panel carved with figure and floral designs, above solid square seat raised on square supports, inscribed to back with five Chinese character marks in black ink, W 49 cm x H 92 cm x D 37.5 cm. Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 78

A matched set of 19thC Chinese blue and white porcelain Tiles, each one depicting a bird amongst foliage enclosed within lobed border, two framed, 15.8cm x 15.8cm (5)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 28

A mid 18thC Chinese imari Baluster Mug, of typical form, central depiction of ornate flower basket, crack and chip to handle, H 12.6cm, together with an antique Chinese imari Plate, D 23.2cm (2)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 109

A 20thC Japanese Seto porcelain Planter, of rectangular form, decorated in underglaze blue depictions of birds perched amongst prunus branches, raised on ogee feet, with aperture in base for water escape, W27cm x L31cm x H17cm, together with another, and a Japanese Seto porcelain 'Insect' Dish, of octagonal form, decorated underglaze with butterflies, snails, dragonflies, etc. enclosed within border and gilding, raised on shallow foot and eight character mark to base, small area of restoration to rim, 25.5cm x 17.2cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 81

A 19thC Chinese famille rose porcelain Tureen Lid, decorated in colourful enamels interior and exterior, D 20.5cm x H 11cm, together with another, this one famille verte, another smaller, also with a 19thC Chinese famille rose baluster Vase, of small proportions, H 10cm, a Chinese famille jaune Bowl and famille verte Vase (6)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 38

An antique Chinese monochrome Bottle Vase, of blue colour, on potted foot, firing faults to foot, H 15.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 120

A pair of 20thC decorative Japanese verte-imari Jars, with covers, with transfer printed design and overpainted colours, marks to base, H 31cm, together with a pair of smaller Vases, H 12cm, a late 19thC Japanese verte-imari Vase, lacking cover, etc. (12)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 87

An antique Chinese turquoise monochrome Vase, of baluster form, H 17cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 104

A quantity of 20thC and earlier Chinese pottery and porcelain Figures, comprising a large well decorated Elder, a 19thC porcelain figure of an Elder, H 24cm, some with markings, the smallest: H 13cm and the tallest: H 41cm (11)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 88

An antique Chinese turqouise monochrome bottle Vase, with bulbous base and slender neck, H 12.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 42

An 18thC Chinese export armorial porcelain Mug, with cobalt blue and gilded decoration and central crest initialled 'EMC', H 14.5cm.Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 106

An antique Japanese lacquer Scholar's Box, decorated heavily with mother of pearl inlays depicting chickens amongst flora, H 6.5cm x W 9cm x L 30cm, together with a Japanese lacquer Tray, of lobed rectangular form 20cm x 27cm, also with a Kabuki type Plate, chipped and a lacquer Vase (4)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 134

An antique Chinese carved hardwood two tier Table / Plant Stand, rectangular top above carved and pierced frieze, raised on square legs and scrolled spade feet, note small strip repair to top, W 42 cm x H 79 cm x D 32.5 cm. Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 95

An unusual antique Chinese porcelain Sparrow Beak Jug, the plain ground with central relief work fruiting vines, H 8cm, together with an associated Bowl of similar decoration in ogee shape, also a similar Saucer, two unusual Plates, a Teapot, a Vase and Leaf Cup (8)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 71

An 18thC Chinese export armorial porcelain Sucrier, the twin twist handle flanking central monogram, enclosed within deep blue and gilt bands, foliate knop finial to cover, H 15cm, together with a Chinese export Saucer, D 14cm, decorated in similar manner and a Jug also similar, restored handle, H 12cm (3)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 20

A pair of 18thC Chinese rose imari porcelain Plates, decorated to the well with flower basket and enclosed within scale border, one chipped, the other with hairline cracks, D 22.4cm, together with an early 18thC Chinese blue and white Squat Vase, restoration to neck, concentric circle mark to base, H 10.5cm (3)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 489

After D.H.Chiparus ; A contemporary Art Deco style brown patinated cast bronze figure of a Phoenician Dancer, base with cast signature , raised on a stepped marble and slate plinth, H 49 cm.

Lot 26

A quantity of mid 18thC Chinese famille rose porcelain Plates, to comprise a pair decorated to the well with ornate flower basket within fish and foliate border, hairline emanating from rim, the other broken, D 22.9cm, together with a Charger, with floral decoration verso, minor chips to rim, D 28.5cm, four further, each decorated with central floral basket, damages to each, the smallest: D 22.5cm (7)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 102

A quantity of decorative Chinese pottery Figures, comprising six early 20thC depictions of Elders, together with nine further pottery Elders, the smallest H 12cm and the tallest H 27cm (15)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 69

An antique Chinese blue and white porcelain Plate, of octagonal form, with concentric circle mark verso, D 16cm, together with a matched pair of 19thC Chinese Plates, D 21cm, and another with pictorial Kangxi mark verso (4)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

Lot 67

An 18thC Chinese porcelain blue and white Saucer, finely decorated in foliage, D 13.8cm, together with a Chinese porcelain Plate, of octagonal form, restored, D 16cm, a shipwreck-type blue and white Plate, another two further blue and white Dishes of smaller size (5)Provenance - The Damien Parsons Collection. The property of the late John Damien Parsons, an East Devon architect and husband of poet Patricia Beer, whose interest in Asian Art was sparked after he inherited a few pieces of Chinese porcelain from his grandfather. Over many decades Parsons continued to add to the collection, sourcing Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art from exhibitions and other collections. Pieces from the Parsons Collection were recently exhibited at Mount Edgcumbe.

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