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A LARGE GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SHIBAYAMA & IVORY INLAID HARDWOOD CABINET, the doors onlaid and inlaid with variou

John Nicholson's

Lot 54

A LARGE GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SHIBAYAMA & IVORY INLAID HARDWOOD CABINET, the doors onlaid and inlaid with various scenes in ivory, mother-of-pearl and hardstones, one of the scenes depicting Hotei and some children that also contains a signature and an artist’s seal, some front & side panels of carved hardwood and inlaid mother-of-pearl, some of the edging in engraved mother-of pearl and with relief cast bronze fittings, 51in wide x 16.8in deep x 76in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH/20TH CENTURY POLISHED BRONZE TEAPOT & COVER, with interior pierced liner and with double overhead swing h

John Nicholson's

Lot 643

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH/20TH CENTURY POLISHED BRONZE TEAPOT & COVER, with interior pierced liner and with double overhead swing handles, the sides engraved with figures and deer in terrace and garden scenes, 6.7in long including spout & 3.75in high to top of finial.

Live Auction

AN UNUSUAL CHINESE BRONZE FITTING IN THE FORM OF A HAWK, its head turned backwards, the whole with good patination, 11in high

John Nicholson's

Lot 492

AN UNUSUAL CHINESE BRONZE FITTING IN THE FORM OF A HAWK, its head turned backwards, the whole with good patination, 11in high.

Live Auction

A 19TH CENTURY ORIENTAL CHAMPLEVE & BRONZE MODEL OF A SAGE, seated on a caparisoned horse and holding a scroll in one hand an

John Nicholson's

Lot 837

A 19TH CENTURY ORIENTAL CHAMPLEVE & BRONZE MODEL OF A SAGE, seated on a caparisoned horse and holding a scroll in one hand and the reins in the other, the base with a seal mark, 16.5in high.

Live Auction

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SIGNED JAPANESE POLISHED BRONZE TEAPOT & COVER, the sides cast in relief with a scene of two rabbits on

John Nicholson's

Lot 706

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SIGNED JAPANESE POLISHED BRONZE TEAPOT & COVER, the sides cast in relief with a scene of two rabbits on a rocky riverside promontory, and with a scene of a stork above swirling waves, the base with a character mark, 8.8in high overall.

Live Auction

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE ONLAID BRONZE STUDIO VASE, unsigned, the side of the bulbous body onlaid in silver-metal relie

John Nicholson's

Lot 226

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE ONLAID BRONZE STUDIO VASE, unsigned, the side of the bulbous body onlaid in silver-metal relief with a head of blossom and two small studs, the shoulders with onlaid mask and ring handles, the whole with a red lacquered finish, 7.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE 18TH/19TH CENTURY GILDED & LACQUERED BURMESE BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI, reclining on a lotus plinth,

John Nicholson's

Lot 511

A GOOD LARGE 18TH/19TH CENTURY GILDED & LACQUERED BURMESE BRONZE FIGURE OF THE BUDDHA SAKYAMUNI, reclining on a lotus plinth, one arm resting on a scroll and a low table, each hand holding an attribute, 24.6in wide & 24.75in high overall.

Live Auction

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 1.32Kg, the rim with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande mar

John Nicholson's

Lot 787

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 1.32Kg, the rim with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande mark, 6.25in wide from handle to handle & 6in diameter at rim & 4.8in diameter at inner rim & 5.2in high to top of handles & 3.9in high to rim.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE INDIAN BRONZE SECTIONAL GROUP OF KRISHNA, in a posture of dance upon a stepped lotus plinth, a demon guarded fla

John Nicholson's

Lot 459

A GOOD LARGE INDIAN BRONZE SECTIONAL GROUP OF KRISHNA, in a posture of dance upon a stepped lotus plinth, a demon guarded flaming mandorla behind him, 17.25in high overall.

Live Auction

A CHINESE TANG-STYLE SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR, the interior decorated within a raised rim with buddhistic lions and with birds,

John Nicholson's

Lot 232

A CHINESE TANG-STYLE SILVERED BRONZE MIRROR, the interior decorated within a raised rim with buddhistic lions and with birds, the surfaces with some patination, 6.1in diameter.

Live Auction

A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE BEAKER VASES, each decorated in relief with a duck in a river scene, 9.75in high

John Nicholson's

Lot 623

A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE BEAKER VASES, each decorated in relief with a duck in a river scene, 9.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE CLOISONNE & GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER & COVER, circa 1900, the sides decorated with a formal design of

John Nicholson's

Lot 142

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE CLOISONNE & GILT BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER & COVER, circa 1900, the sides decorated with a formal design of scroll and leaf-stemmed lotus, the pierced cover with the ‘Three Friends’ beneath a ruyi decorated finial, the sides with double buddhistic lion-head handles, 5.7in high overall.

Live Auction

A GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MIYAO TYPE PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LADY, mounted on a fixed wood stand, the lady h

John Nicholson's

Lot 213

A GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MIYAO TYPE PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LADY, mounted on a fixed wood stand, the lady holding a fan and a removable parasol, the reverse with an incised signature, 8.25in high overall.

Live Auction

A SMALL 19TH/20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE BELL, the upturned body resting on a coiled dragon, 2.7in diameter at rim & 3.7in h

John Nicholson's

Lot 701

A SMALL 19TH/20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE BELL, the upturned body resting on a coiled dragon, 2.7in diameter at rim & 3.7in high overall.

Live Auction

A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE HORSE, together with a fitted wood stand, the horse in a startled posture with one hoof raised,

John Nicholson's

Lot 644

A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE HORSE, together with a fitted wood stand, the horse in a startled posture with one hoof raised, the bronze itself 11.5in long & 6in high.

Live Auction

A LARGE FINE QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO OF A RESTING FARMER, seated on a tree stump and leaning on a hoe, h

John Nicholson's

Lot 80

A LARGE FINE QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE OKIMONO OF A RESTING FARMER, seated on a tree stump and leaning on a hoe, his head resting on one hand, 19.25in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LAMA, seated in meditation on a double lotus plinth, the base with a double va

John Nicholson's

Lot 82

A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LAMA, seated in meditation on a double lotus plinth, the base with a double vajra, 6.3in high.

Live Auction

A LARGE EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, seated in meditation in flowing robes, 14.25in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 693

A LARGE EARLY/MID 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, seated in meditation in flowing robes, 14.25in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE, weighing 1.89Kg, the sides set with double buddhistic lion and loose ring handles, the base with

John Nicholson's

Lot 354

A CHINESE BRONZE JARDINIERE, weighing 1.89Kg, the sides set with double buddhistic lion and loose ring handles, the base with a seal mark, 8.1in wide including handles & 6.3in diameter at rim & 4.9in high; together with a 19th/20th Century Thai gilt gesso head of Buddha, 6.6in high. -2

Live Auction

A GOOD PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE POLISHED SQUARE-SECTION BRONZE VASES, together with fitted wood stands, each base with a

John Nicholson's

Lot 518

A GOOD PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY CHINESE POLISHED SQUARE-SECTION BRONZE VASES, together with fitted wood stands, each base with a Xuande seal mark, the vases themselves 7.9in high.

Live Auction

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, the trumpet neck fitted with pierced vine handles, 6.8in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 292

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE VASE, the trumpet neck fitted with pierced vine handles, 6.8in high.

Live Auction

A LARGE GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GYOUKOU BRONZE GROUP OF TWO TIGERS ATTACKING A BULL, together with a carved

John Nicholson's

Lot 604

A LARGE GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GYOUKOU BRONZE GROUP OF TWO TIGERS ATTACKING A BULL, together with a carved hardwood stand, the bronze well modelled, the coats of the animals naturalistically rendered, the base cast with a rectangular seal mark, the bronze itself 17.5in long & 9.5in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD 18TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE BOMBE CENSER, weighing 385gm, with double buddhistic lion mask handles, the interior with

John Nicholson's

Lot 132

A GOOD 18TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE BOMBE CENSER, weighing 385gm, with double buddhistic lion mask handles, the interior with good patination, the base with a Xuande mark, 5.5in wide including handles & 4.5in diameter at outer rim & 4.1in diameter at inner rim & 2.2in high.

Live Auction

AN 18TH/19TH CENTURY THAI GILT BRONZE BUDDHA, seated in meditation on a shaped plinth, the whole with some traces of gilding

John Nicholson's

Lot 653

AN 18TH/19TH CENTURY THAI GILT BRONZE BUDDHA, seated in meditation on a shaped plinth, the whole with some traces of gilding and lacquer, 12.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD 17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE & POLYCHROME PATINATED FIGURE OF A DEITY, possibly Guandi, standing on a

John Nicholson's

Lot 240

A GOOD 17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY GILT BRONZE & POLYCHROME PATINATED FIGURE OF A DEITY, possibly Guandi, standing on an unusual shaped base and bearing a spear-like attribute, his hands in a gesture of prayer, the face and hands gilded, the bronze with good patination, 7.5in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 840gm, the rim with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande seal

John Nicholson's

Lot 824

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 840gm, the rim with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande seal mark, 5in diameter at rim & 4.4in high to top of handles & 3.4in high to rim.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, 19th Century or earlier, weighing 1.46Kg, together with a fitted wood stand, the censer with

John Nicholson's

Lot 31

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, 19th Century or earlier, weighing 1.46Kg, together with a fitted wood stand, the censer with double upright loop handles, the base with a Xuande mark, the censer itself 6.6in wide including handles & 5.9in diameter at rim & 5in diameter at inner rim & 5.1in high to top of handles & 4.1in high to rim.

Live Auction

A LARGE THAI GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, standing in layered robes on a shaped lotus plinth, 15.75in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 694

A LARGE THAI GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDDHA, standing in layered robes on a shaped lotus plinth, 15.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE ORIENTAL BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER & STAND, possibly early, the censer weighing 5.78Kg, the stand weighing 1.66Kg, th

John Nicholson's

Lot 88

A GOOD LARGE ORIENTAL BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER & STAND, possibly early, the censer weighing 5.78Kg, the stand weighing 1.66Kg, the sides and base of the censer unusually cast with a dense linked flower cell pattern in shallow relief, the sides of the censer cast with double archaic loop handles, the base of the censer with a Xuande mark, the fitted bronze tripod stand of overlapping lotus leaf form, the censer 11.9in wide including handles & 8in diameter at rim & 6.5in diameter at inner rim & 5.1in high to rim, the stand 8.75in wide at widest point.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE CHINESE BRONZE TEMPLE BOWL, possibly intended for use as a gong, 19th Century or earlier, together with a large

John Nicholson's

Lot 58

A GOOD LARGE CHINESE BRONZE TEMPLE BOWL, possibly intended for use as a gong, 19th Century or earlier, together with a large fitted hardwood stand, the rounded sides cast with panels of calligraphy and auspicious characters within formal borders, 35.7in high overall on stand, the bowl itself 24.5in wide & 20.5in.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDAI, the jovial God seated and holding beads, 5.1in wide at widest point & also 5.1in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 389

A CHINESE BRONZE FIGURE OF BUDAI, the jovial God seated and holding beads, 5.1in wide at widest point & also 5.1in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 740gm, the censer with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande seal mark,

John Nicholson's

Lot 359

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 740gm, the censer with double upright lug handles, the base with a Xuande seal mark, 4.3in wide at widest point & 3.75in diameter at rim & 3.5in diameter at inner rim & 2.1in high to rim & 2.9in high to top of handles.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE 16TH/17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY BRONZE GU VASE, the sides decorated with bands of Shou symbols and stylis

John Nicholson's

Lot 839

A GOOD LARGE 16TH/17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY BRONZE GU VASE, the sides decorated with bands of Shou symbols and stylised dragons, the flaring neck with archaic stiff leaves, 12.25in high.

Live Auction

A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BLACK LACQUERED WOOD BUCKET-CARRYING POLE, the curved and tapering body onset with four bronze

John Nicholson's

Lot 725

A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BLACK LACQUERED WOOD BUCKET-CARRYING POLE, the curved and tapering body onset with four bronze characters, the end fittings of bronzed metal, 67.3in wide.

Live Auction

A LARGE 19TH/20TH CENTURY INDIAN BRONZE ALLOY TRAY, embossed to the centre and rim with various scenes from the lives of Indi

John Nicholson's

Lot 639

A LARGE 19TH/20TH CENTURY INDIAN BRONZE ALLOY TRAY, embossed to the centre and rim with various scenes from the lives of Indian deities, 29.6in diameter.

Live Auction

A NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA, seated on a lotus plinth, 6.75in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 629

A NEPALESE BRONZE FIGURE OF TARA, seated on a lotus plinth, 6.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MIXED METAL BRONZE VASE & COVER, the sides decorated in inlaid and onlaid copper, bronze alloy a

John Nicholson's

Lot 50

A GOOD JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD MIXED METAL BRONZE VASE & COVER, the sides decorated in inlaid and onlaid copper, bronze alloy and silver-metal with garden scenes of birds and foliage, the vase supported on three ruyi shaped splayed feet, 12in high overall.

Live Auction

A GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD EISUKE MIYAO PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LADY, mounted on a fixed lacquered wood stand

John Nicholson's

Lot 214

A GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD EISUKE MIYAO PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A LADY, mounted on a fixed lacquered wood stand, the lady holding a flower in one hand, the reverse with a seal mark, 7.6in high.

Live Auction

A 19TH/20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A MYTHICAL DRAGON TURTLE, with dragon’s head and feet, the base with an inscripti

John Nicholson's

Lot 566

A 19TH/20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE MODEL OF A MYTHICAL DRAGON TURTLE, with dragon’s head and feet, the base with an inscription, 6.25in long.

Live Auction

A LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE GILT BRONZE JARDINIERE, the sides with a wide band of archaic decoration beneath a key-fre

John Nicholson's

Lot 619

A LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE GILT BRONZE JARDINIERE, the sides with a wide band of archaic decoration beneath a key-fret border, 14.4in diameter & 8.6in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD 18TH CENTURY SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE MODEL OF A LAMA, the priest sitting in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth, his hands

John Nicholson's

Lot 612

A GOOD 18TH CENTURY SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE MODEL OF A LAMA, the priest sitting in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth, his hands in vitarka and jnana mudri, the hems of his robes engraved, some details with traces of green and red pigmentation, 3.9in high.

Live Auction

A 19TH CENTURY PHILIPPINE SILVER INLAID BRONZE BETEL NUT BOX, of chamfered rectangular section and with hinged cover, the int

John Nicholson's

Lot 804

A 19TH CENTURY PHILIPPINE SILVER INLAID BRONZE BETEL NUT BOX, of chamfered rectangular section and with hinged cover, the interior compartments also with hinged covers, the various surfaces inlaid with formal foliate designs, each end with a loose swing handle, 6.1in x 2.75in x 3in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD & UNUSUAL SMALL PAIR OF SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD EISUKE MIYAO PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF BOY SAMURAI, each moun

John Nicholson's

Lot 216

A GOOD & UNUSUAL SMALL PAIR OF SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD EISUKE MIYAO PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF BOY SAMURAI, each mounted on a fixed lacquered wood base, the reverse of each with a seal mark, 3.7in & 3.75in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD & UNUSUAL 17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY BRONZE GROUP OF THREE IMMORTALS, standing together with arms over shoulder

John Nicholson's

Lot 245

A GOOD & UNUSUAL 17TH CENTURY CHINESE MING DYNASTY BRONZE GROUP OF THREE IMMORTALS, standing together with arms over shoulders on a raised rectangular plinth, the two outer deities each holding an attribute, the whole with good unpolished patination, 4.5in wide at base & 5.9in high.

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN BRONZE MASK OF MAHAKALA, his elaborate headdress incorporating the five skulls, his earlo

John Nicholson's

Lot 461

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH CENTURY TIBETAN BRONZE MASK OF MAHAKALA, his elaborate headdress incorporating the five skulls, his earlobes bearing snakes, 8.75in high & 6.25in wide.

Live Auction

A LARGE GOOD QUALITY SINO TIBETAN SECTIONAL GILT BRONZE GROUP OF HAYAGRIVA & HIS CONSORT, supported on a double lotus plinth,

John Nicholson's

Lot 779

A LARGE GOOD QUALITY SINO TIBETAN SECTIONAL GILT BRONZE GROUP OF HAYAGRIVA & HIS CONSORT, supported on a double lotus plinth, the feet of the winged and multi-armed deity trampling figures underfoot, the deity and his consort holding various attributes, the base with a double vajra, 11.25in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER weighing 950gm, with rope form handles, the base with a seal mark 10.4cms widest point.

John Nicholson's

Lot 625

A CHINESE BRONZE CENSER weighing 950gm, with rope form handles, the base with a seal mark 10.4cms widest point.

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD RED LACQUERED BRONZE MASK OF AN ONI, the demon with fierce expression and pronounced fea

John Nicholson's

Lot 84

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD RED LACQUERED BRONZE MASK OF AN ONI, the demon with fierce expression and pronounced features, 10.5in high & 6.1in wide at widest point.

Live Auction

A CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS BUDDHA, seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth and wielding a khadga flame sw

John Nicholson's

Lot 242

A CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF AMITAYUS BUDDHA, seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth and wielding a khadga flame sword attribute, the base with a double vajra, 8.9in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE GILT BRONZE MODEL OF A KYLIN, the mythical creature kneeling and with flame-form antlers, 7.7in long & 3.9in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 491

A CHINESE GILT BRONZE MODEL OF A KYLIN, the mythical creature kneeling and with flame-form antlers, 7.7in long & 3.9in high.

Live Auction

A GROUP OF SEVEN VARIOUS 19TH/20TH CENTURY TIBETAN & SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BRONZE BELLS, four with vajra handles, the largest 8.8i

John Nicholson's

Lot 251

A GROUP OF SEVEN VARIOUS 19TH/20TH CENTURY TIBETAN & SOUTH-EAST ASIAN BRONZE BELLS, four with vajra handles, the largest 8.8in high. (7)

Live Auction

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH/20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE CENSER, in the style of Wu Henming, weighing 1.06Kg, with double upright loop

John Nicholson's

Lot 32

A GOOD QUALITY 19TH/20TH CENTURY CHINESE BRONZE CENSER, in the style of Wu Henming, weighing 1.06Kg, with double upright loop handles, the sides well cast in high relief with pairs of dragons above waves disputing a flaming pearl, the base with a Xuande mark, 5.1in wide including handles & 4.5in diameter at rim & 3.7in diameter at inner rim & 3.75in high to top of handles & 2.7in high to rim.

Live Auction

A FINE QUALITY 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HONGMU FOLDING HORSESHOE BACK CHAIR, with good quality engraved bronze fittings, the back

John Nicholson's

Lot 194

A FINE QUALITY 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HONGMU FOLDING HORSESHOE BACK CHAIR, with good quality engraved bronze fittings, the back splat finely carved with a pair of sinuous dragons, 27.25in at widest point x 38.75in high.

Live Auction

AN UNUSUAL GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SECTIONAL JYOUKOU BRONZE MODEL OF TWO DUCKS, one duck removable and stan

John Nicholson's

Lot 618

AN UNUSUAL GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SECTIONAL JYOUKOU BRONZE MODEL OF TWO DUCKS, one duck removable and standing on rockwork above his wave-borne swimming companion, some of the details gilded, the reverse with a seal mark, 16.5in wide & 7.25in high overall.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE GROUP OF TWO TIGERS ATTACKING AN ELEPHANT BY ASAKURA YOSHIHARU, one of the t

John Nicholson's

Lot 53

A GOOD LARGE SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE GROUP OF TWO TIGERS ATTACKING AN ELEPHANT BY ASAKURA YOSHIHARU, one of the tigers on the elephant’s back, the other being trampled underfoot, the coats of each animal naturalistically cast , the base cast with a seal mark, 22.5in long overall & 22in high to top of trunk.

Live Auction

A GOOD LARGE SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE TRIPOD KORO, with unusual double cloud scroll handles, the sides well cast w

John Nicholson's

Lot 455

A GOOD LARGE SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE TRIPOD KORO, with unusual double cloud scroll handles, the sides well cast with cranes in flight above stylised waves, the base with an incised signature, 14.5in wide including handles & 11.25in diameter at rim & 8.6in high to rim.

Live Auction

A LARGE CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 2.84Kg, with double upright lug handles, the base with an archaic sea

John Nicholson's

Lot 830

A LARGE CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, weighing 2.84Kg, with double upright lug handles, the base with an archaic seal mark, 8.6in wide at widest point & 7.6in diameter at rim & 6.8in diameter at inner rim & 3.6in high to rim & 5in high to top of handles.

Live Auction

A CHINESE BRONZE SEAL, weighing 1.42Kg, the shallow square plinth surmounted by a buddhistic lion, 3.4in square & 3.9in high.

John Nicholson's

Lot 360

A CHINESE BRONZE SEAL, weighing 1.42Kg, the shallow square plinth surmounted by a buddhistic lion, 3.4in square & 3.9in high.

Live Auction

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE VASE, possibly 17th/18th Century, with detachable prunus handles, the waisted neck with stylised fo

John Nicholson's

Lot 278

A CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE VASE, possibly 17th/18th Century, with detachable prunus handles, the waisted neck with stylised foliate stems reserved on a trellis ground, the foot with a wave border, 7.1in high.

Live Auction

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE LETTER OPENER, the blade engraved with birds and foliate sprays, the bronzed metal hand

John Nicholson's

Lot 671

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE BRONZE LETTER OPENER, the blade engraved with birds and foliate sprays, the bronzed metal handle in the form of a toad and lotus, 11.9in long.

Live Auction

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