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Lot 726
FIVE CHINESE METAL BELT BUCKLES QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD Comprising: a bronze belt buckle cast in relief with three sinuous dragons, three buckles with repouss? dragons, and a buckle with a repouss? design of birds amidst prunus, three with punch marks to the reverse, 8.7cm, 82g, 52g, 43g, 35g and 29g. (10)
Lot 750
A CHINESE BRONZE HU-SHAPED VASE 18TH CENTURY The ovoid body tapering towards the foot and surmounted by a gently flaring neck, cast in relief with taotie masks reserved on a key fret ground, the sides with two animal mask handles suspending loose rings, with areas of detail highlighted in gilt and inlaid silver, the base with a raised geometric design, all supported on a short spread foot, 31.2cm, 3.28kg.
Lot 751
A CHINESE BRONZE ARCHAISTIC HU-SHAPED VASE QING DYNASTY The neck with four loose ring handles and two zoomorphic ring handles to the shoulder, with four bands around the body decorated with a dense diaper pattern, all raised on a slightly flared foot, a twin fish mark to the base, together with a wood stand, 30.3cm, 3.8kg. (2) Provenance: from a Mon?gasque private collection.
Lot 754
A PAIR OF CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURES OF IMMORTALS PROBABLY LATE QING DYNASTY Each wearing long flowing robes with flowery patterns and ornamental borders, one holding a peach in his right hand and a bamboo stem in the left hand, the other wearing an ornamental cap, 24cm, 2.9kg. (2) Provenance: from a Hong Kong private collection, purchased from Nicholas Pitcher, London on 13th January 2008..
Lot 756
A CHINESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER AND COVER 17TH/18TH CENTURY The cover formed as a smiling Immortal seated on a water buffalo, holding a hexagonal plaque with trigrams and a yin-yang symbol, 23cm, 2.4kg. (2) Provenance: from a Hong Kong private collection, purchased from Nicholas Pitcher, London on 3rd June 2008.
Lot 757
TWO CHINESE MINIATURE SILVER INLAID BRONZE VESSELS AND COVERS MING DYNASTY One with a compressed circular body decorated with archaistic motifs in inlaid gold and silver, the cover cast in relief with a medallion of stylised dragons, the other with a flaring body shaped with two raised ribs, the three feet with inlaid silver wire decoration, with a wood cover, 8cm, 214g and 267g. (4) Provenance: from an Australian private collection, formed in the 1980s and 1990s.
Lot 758
A SMALL CHINESE SILVER INLAID BRONZE HU-SHAPED VASE AND TWO BRONZE MIRRORS PROBABLY MING DYNASTY The vase decorated with bands of stylised scrolls, the mirrors cast in relief with squirrels and vines, 12.5cm, 426g, 408g and 368g. (3) Provenance: from an English private collection, Kent, acquired prior to 1950.
Lot 760
TWO CHINESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNERS QING DYNASTY One with two animal-head handles to the bomb?-shaped body, raised on a circular foot, together with a wood stand, the other with three short feet and two angular loop handles, each with a six character Xuande mark to the base, 11cm and 14.5cm, 287g and 951g. (3)
Lot 765
A CHINESE BRONZE 'BAGUA' WATERPOT LATE MING DYNASTY The octagonal-section body cast in relief with the Eight Trigrams, the top with a small circular opening surrounded by a raised lip and two incised mythical beasts with bifurcated tails, the surface with a rich brown patina, 5.1cm, 258g. Provenance: Christie's South Kensington, 9th July 1998, lot 117.
Lot 785
TWO CHINESE BRONZE FIGURES MING DYNASTY One depicting Guanyin seated in dhyanasana, her elaborate crown centred by a seated Buddha, the bronze with traces of gilt, lacquer and cold painting, the other cast as a scholar official seated on rockwork, holding a hu tablet in his right hand whilst his left hand rests upon his knee, with some traces of gilt, 15cm, 695g and 575g. (2)
Lot 788
TWO TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURES 20TH CENTURY One depicting Green Tara seated in lalitasana with her hands in varada mudra and vitarka mudra, her jewellery inset with coloured jewels, the other figure cast as a crowned deity and his consort in yab-yum, each with a wood stand, 34.5cm, 3kg and 3.6kg. (4)
Lot 790
A CHINESE LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN 17TH CENTURY Dressed in long robes, she sits on rockwork holding a fruit in her left hand whilst her right hand rests upon her raised knee, wearing a beaded necklace and an elaborate crown decorated with five seated Buddhas, her tranquil face framed by a pair of ornate earrings, 21cm, 1.3kg. Provenance: formerly a French private collection.
Lot 254
A WWI circular cast Bronze Plaque, HMS Lion 1916, unsigned, relief moulded with a roaring lion standing against the rising sun with battle honours behind, HELIGOLAND 1914, DOGGER BANK 1915 and JUTLAND 1916 and with ship’s motto below, 'CONCORDANT NOMINE FACTA' (Our deeds match our name) 18cm diameter. (HMS Lion was flagship for the First Battle Cruiser Squadron, the 'Splendid Cats' and at the Battle of Heligoland Bight she sank the German light cruiser Koln. For Dogger Bank and Jutland, she was Admiral Sir David Beatty’s flagship and was the first ship to open fire at the latter battle, on 31 May 1916.)
Lot 1033
A Chinese polished bronze censer, in the form of four peaches, with two twig handles, and applied four further small peaches and foliage, apocryphal Xuande seal mark, lacks cover, 12.5 cm high, and an associated stand, 18 cm high Provenance: Descent through the family, probably acquired by a family member who was in Consular Service in China during the late 19th century Report by RB A very thin (stress) crack to the rim, approx. 20-25 copper coloured dots, which might be holes that have been filled, mostly to just below the rim, one of the larger leaves might be missing its tip section, as the leaf has a serrated edge which doesn't go all the way round the tip, although this might be a design to have a broken leaf, one of the smaller leaves is similar, all should be able to be seen in photographs, approx. 1.275 kg
Lot 1034
A Chinese polished bronze censer and cover, of slightly tapering ovoid form, the cover with a Dog of Fo finial and two pierced panels decorated birds, flowers and foliage, the base with two stylised bird handles, a reeded band, and on three legs, with apocryphal Xuande seal mark, 18 cm high, on an associated carved hardwood stand, in the form of a leaf, on three feet, 21.5 cm high Provenance: Descent through the family, probably acquired by a family member who was in Consular Service in China during the late 19th century Report by RB The censor has a crack of approx. 1 cm to the rim, general wear and tear, approx. 2.438 kg
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