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Chinese abstract watercolour landscape painting with a pagoda in a mountainous landscape with calligraphy and three red stamp marks, 94cm x 45.5cm,.

Two Chinese calligraphy scrolls,.

Modern Chinese ink and watercolour painting depicting waterlilies, with calligraphy and two red seal marks, 18.5cm x 45cm,.

Chinese scroll depicting a landscape scene with mountains and trees, with calligraphy and red seal mark, image size 128cm x 64cm,.

Chinese scroll depicting five rabbits on a rocky outcrop amongst flowering shrubs, with calligraphy and two red seal marks, image size 144cm x 65.5cm,.

AMENDED DESCRIPTION Chinese PRINTED scroll depicting two pandas amongst bamboo, with calligraphy and red seal mark, image size 46.5cm x 28cm,

Chinese printed scroll depicting two seated figures in a landscape, with calligraphy and red seal mark, image size 132cm x 61.5cm,.

Four watercolour landscapes, with calligraphy and red seal marks, each 35cm x 6cm, in two frames, .

Early 20th century Japanese red lacquered mask of an open mouthed face, calligraphy verso, 56cm high, .

Japanese polished bronze hand mirror decorated with birds and calligraphy, 17cm wide, in lacquered case, .

SET OF SIX QURANIC WOODEN TEACHING TABLETS, probably late 19th or early 20th century, each with ink calligraphy to both sides, each approx 60cm x 34cm (6)

Qi Baishi (1864-1957), a Kingfisher, watercolour, the bird perched on the stalk of a lotus seed pot, 27 x 16cm (10.5 x 6.25 in), together with 'HMS', a bicycle rickshaw leaving a market, watercolour, 17 x 14.5cm (6.75 x 5.75 in) within gilt frames (2) Bought in Hong Kong in 1983 anticipating the vendor's marriage. The kingfisher has historical connections with Chinese weddings. The calligraphy reads 'feather can be picked'.

A Chinese porcelain cafe au lait glazed tea bowl with six character mark to base, a Canton famille rose enamelled cylindrical pot and cover, a possibly Chinese Republic porcelain storage canister decorated with calligraphy and other Chinese ceramics

A Chinese porcelain 'butterfly' bowl: the exterior enamelled in the famille rose palette with numerous butterflies amongst flowers, foliage and fruit, the interior enamelled with a single butterfly and blooms within three bands of iron red calligraphy and an underglaze blue band, blue seal mark to base, 22 cm diameter, [staple repairs].

A Chinese porcelain medallion bowl: of circular form enamelled with four pink ground circular panels containing gold calligraphy and flanked by bats supporting swastikas and jade gongs amongst peonies and foliage between ruyi head and lappet bands, the interior with a further five bats, blue painted seal mark for Jiaqing, 20 cm diameter.

A Chinese carved wood calligraphy brush: the handle carved with an entwined dragon chasing a pearl of wisdom, with hair brush overall length 36cm.

A 19TH CENTURY AUSTRIAN HEAVY CAVALRY SWORD WITH DAMASCUS BLADE, 81cm sharply curved blade etched with a small panel of calligraphy and scrolling foliage about the forte, all highlighted in gilt, further struck with a maker's mark at the forte, regulation steel hilt, ribbed leather covered wooden grip.

A LATE 19TH OR EARLY 20TH CENTURY SPANISH ALBACETE DAGGER, 16.5cm flattened diamond section blade etched with scrolling foliage and calligraphy, characteristic brass and bone hilt contained in its brass mounted velvet wrapped wooden scabbard.

An Eastern rug the yellow field with birds, flowers, foliage and calligraphy scrolls, 240 x 172cm

A Chinese scroll picture, 20th century, printed with three galloping horses beneath lines of calligraphy and two red seals, image approx. 102cm. by 42.5cm., mounted and set in a frame.

A Chinese famille-rose ginger jar and cover, circa 1900, painted with precious objects beneath a ruyi head border, 22cm. high; also a a large famille-rose vase painted with censers and calligraphy, 59cm. high; and a famille-rose baluster vase, 42cm. high, adapted as a lamp (a.f), (3).

A set of four Chinese famille-rose rectangular panels, 20th century, painted with warriors beside calligraphy, 41cm. by 23cm., framed.

A Japanese scroll with calligraphy and koi on parchment

A Collection of ten scrolls, including Chinese and Japanese calligraphy, paintings and prints, various sizes; and two further Japanese pictures, framed and glazed

Box of assorted items to include: Shelley late Foley circular bowl decorated with sail boats under moonlight; Japanese polished metal mirror decorated on the back with fan mon and calligraphy with bamboo wound handle within hardwood case, together with composition bust of a female doll, together with boxed spike tap with turned wooden handle.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Typical, downwardly curved blade with reinforced back, both faces with silver-inlaid ornaments and inscriptions in Arabic calligraphy; also typical, silver-alloy “eared†grip (traces of gilding), set with corals (losses) and filigree ornaments, prolonging to the ricasso, with the mouth of the original scabbard made of silver, the upper part with filigree ornaments, still retaining one of the formerly set corals, the with an embossed pattern of foliage and flowers. A beautiful weapon, surely belonged to a wealthy man, very fine condition. Lenght: 62.0 cm.

A 1920's Japanese carved ivory vase/calligraphy brush holder with detailed decoration of a samurai warrior set in a turned wood and gilt decorated base, H. 21cm.

Good Japanese enamel and bronze tray, the front decorated with geese in flight and calligraphy signature, the back with further icons and scrolled gilt inlay, 28 x 28 cm

A pair of Ottoman style calligraphy scissors, decorated with a gilt damascened design, overall length 27.5 cm Compare another pair in The British Museum calligraphy set (Museum Number 2002, 0819.10).

Pens and calligraphy, set of three Sheaffer fountain pens, nibs and ink, calligraphy manuals, and an oval plated and engraved tray

A Chinese embroidered silk scroll, a calligraphy scroll and a watercolour by Boni

26¼" X 52" INTERESTING CHINESE SCROLL PAINTING OF A GROUP OF GOATS - WITH CALLIGRAPHY & RED SEAL MARKS

An Islamic Mamluk revival bowl,19th century, brass with copper and white metal, of traditional form decorated with cartouches of calligraphy and geometric borders. Height 15 cm. x diameter 36 cm.

20th century AD. A glazed ceramic snuff bottle, square in section and tapering with chamfered shoulders and domed lid, chrysanthemum design with calligraphy. 65 grams, 85mm (3 1/2"). From a central London collection formed between 1990-2000. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

A Chinese porcelain footed bowl, finely worked in bright enamels with a figure landscape scene, with further calligraphy to the body, signed verso, dia. 18cm Condition Report / Extra Information No chips, cracks or restoration.Enamels good and bright.An excellent example.

A Chinese Yixing pottery teapot and cover, of squat melon shape, with seal mark to base, h.17cm; together with a Chinese Yixing part tea-set comprising teapot with stylised bamboo handle and spout, signed to the base, with three teacups, plate with character marks and calligraphy; sold with two other Yixing teapots and one miniature example (9) Condition Report / Extra Information No apparent faults.

A Chinese eight-fold screen with raised soapstone panels of figures, calligraphy and fruit with a pair of animal carved bracket ends, 63cm high, each panel 11.5cm wide (some panels with damages)

Rev James A Slimmon (1859 Whithorn - 1948 Glasgow) The following lot belonged to the missionary James Slimmon He was with The Canadian Presbyterian Mission in Hwasking Fu, North East Province of Hunan, China. With The Boxer Uprising in 1901 he fled with his young family and later returned to continue his work The lot comprises; Four photographs of The Rev Slimmon in traditional Chinese costume as a young man and later in 1923 His robes for all seasons are silk woven and with accessories including hard stone bead necklaces, bead work costume, two watercolour scrolls, eleven rattan scrolls, five pairs of children's shoes, silk panel with calligraphy, fur hat, two dolls, three silk printed panels, silk embroidered dragon cover and silk fragments

A large Canton baluster two-handled vase painted with figures divided by precious objects and calligraphy, pierced animal handles and within bands of insects, fruit and foliage on a gilt ground (neck riveted in several places), 62cm high

A Collection of Pens, primarily of Chinese origin, including fountain pens, roller ball pens, ball point pens, pencils, approx 30 together with a suitcase containing calligraphy pens, Waterman fountain pen and ball point pen, Chinese enamel pens and a small quantity of boxes.

A Mamluk revival Damascus brass pot & cover, of cylindrical form, decorated with repeating silver & copper Kufic calligraphy, 4½in. (11.3cm.) high; together with a brass and enamel platter. (2)

Two Chinese scent bottles, one carved with a man in a boat and calligraphy, height 7cm, width 5cm, the other of hexagonal form, height 7cm.

A Chinese bamboo brush pot, 19th century, decorated with a figure on a rock and calligraphy within two roundels, height 13.8cm. Condition report: Condition Report: Some splits consumerate with age.

A Chinese painting on silk, 20th century, of a female figure holding her baby whilst seated on a log, calligraphy and red seal mark, framed and glazed, 54 x 31.2cm.

A pair of Chinese blue and white plates, 18th century, decorated with river scenes, diameter 16.2m, a Yixing tea bowl, with blue calligraphy, diameter 8.3cm and a modern Chinese bowl.

A Chinese silk picture of Guanyin, late 19th/early 20th century, with calligraphy and numerous seal marks, framed and glazed, 63 x 35cm.

A Japanese enamelled porcelain Nabeshima style dish, 18th century, decorated with a flowering tree bearing fruit, a moth, cloud scrolls and two rows of calligraphy, diameter 20.5cm. Condition report: No restorations. No cracks. A few minor chips. Much fritting to edge. Glaze pitting and impurities.

A Cairoware brass gong, with silver and copper inlaid calligraphy, diameter 26.5cm and a brass cairoware tray, diameter 30.5cm.

TWO CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL PAINTINGS ON PAPER, one with a fitted wood box, the paintings themselves approx. 24.5in wide x 13in high & 51in high x 12in wide. (2)

A MIRROR PAIR OF CHINESE REPUBLIC STYLE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN HAT STANDS, each decorated with calligraphy and with a sage and boy attendant, 4.7in diameter at base & 11.2in high.

A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN TEABOWL, the base with a Daoguang seal mark and possibly of the period, the sides painted with legendary figures and panels of calligraphy, 4.3in diameter & 2.3in high.

A CHINESE CELADON JADE PENDANT, decorated with a figural scene to one side and with calligraphy to the reverse side, 1.9in x 1.4in.

A CHINESE REPUBLIC STYLE WOOD FRAMED PORCELAIN PLAQUE, decorated with calligraphy and with an extensive mountainous river landscape setting, the frame 27in x 17in, the visible area of the plaque itself 20.75in x 11.8in.

A CHINESE IRON-RED DECORATED PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, decorated with columns of calligraphy, the base with a four-character mark, 3.1in diameter at base & 4.75in high.

A CHINESE CYLINDRICAL FAMILLE ROSE VASE, PAINTED WITH A SINGLE FIGURE AND CALLIGRAPHY, 11.5CM H, TONGZHI MARK, 19TH / 20TH C

CHINESE CERAMIC VASE, with calligraphy decoration, 32cm H; an Oriental ceramic teapot and an ice pail in the form of a Chinese censor. (3)

A Syrian carved hardwood campaign type folding chair, inlaid with mother of pearl and carved with Arabic calligraphy, 102cm high

A Chinese Porcelain Baluster Vase, Kangxi, with flared neck, painted in underglaze blue with lion dogs, brocade balls and scrolls below a border of calligraphy, 46cm high See illustration

Pair Chinese small vases mountain scene decoration with calligraphy. Character marks to base. Height 10cm approx (each).

A pair of Japanese Arita tokuri, painted in underglaze blue with panels of cranes and calligraphy. Heightened in overglaze enamels and gilt. Circa 18th century. Height 18cm. (2)