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Lot 69
Chinese famille rose porcelain snuff bottle and stopper, decorated with a female figure, flower and calligraphy, 6.5cm high, PROVENANCE: The vendor's father joined the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in the late 1940's. He was posted to predominantly Far Eastern countries which included Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He started collecting items of Chinese origin during the 60's and 70's. The vendor's mother worked in Shanghai in the early 1950's and had an interest in snuff bottles and between them they collected items which interested them both. Minor glaze faults. Wear to decoration. Stopper is hardstone, cork and ivory.
Lot 72
Chinese frosted glass and interior painted snuff bottle and stopper decorated with a ploughing scene with calligraphy and boats on a river verso, 6.5cm high, PROVENANCE: The vendor's father joined the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in the late 1940's. He was posted to predominantly Far Eastern countries which included Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He started collecting items of Chinese origin during the 60's and 70's. The vendor's mother worked in Shanghai in the early 1950's and had an interest in snuff bottles and between them they collected items which interested them both. Some minor scratches. No other damage found.
Lot 74
Early 20th century Chinese ivory snuff bottle and stopper decorated with a landscape scene, calligraphy and further calligraphy verso, on hardwood stand, 6cm high, PROVENANCE: The vendor's father joined the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in the late 1940's. He was posted to predominantly Far Eastern countries which included Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He started collecting items of Chinese origin during the 60's and 70's. The vendor's mother worked in Shanghai in the early 1950's and had an interest in snuff bottles and between them they collected items which interested them both. Small chip to base. Some minor scratches.
Lot 83
Early 20th century Chinese carved and stained ivory censer the pierced cover with lion finial, the main body with floral decoration and a panel of calligraphy, on three elephant mask supports, mark to base, 31cm high, PROVENANCE: The vendor's father joined the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in the late 1940's. He was posted to predominantly Far Eastern countries which included Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He started collecting items of Chinese origin during the 60's and 70's. The vendor's mother worked in Shanghai in the early 1950's and had an interest in snuff bottles and between them they collected items which interested them both.
Lot 84
Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball on figural stand 20cm high, turned ivory jar and cover decorated with a landscape scene and calligraphy 9.5cm high, and a figure of horse on wooden stand, PROVENANCE: The vendor's father joined the Hong Kong & Shanghai Banking Corporation in the late 1940's. He was posted to predominantly Far Eastern countries which included Singapore, Hong Kong and Japan. He started collecting items of Chinese origin during the 60's and 70's. The vendor's mother worked in Shanghai in the early 1950's and had an interest in snuff bottles and between them they collected items which interested them both.
Lot 821
A collection of early 19th century books, including one containing sacred and miscellaneous poetry written in neat calligraphy, others containing religious, moral and improving aphorisms and longer pieces of prose, poetry, portrait and other photographs and engravings, drawings, etc. CONDITION REPORT: Good condition commensurate with age. No West Country interest in these volumes.
Lot 22
Chinese rectangular plaque with reeded bordered frame, with central scene of figures with horses under a tree, calligraphy to top right hand corner, 39cm x 24cm CONDITION REPORT Good original condition, some wear to painted fur on coat and to gilding. Probably late 19th century. From a local titled family
Lot 275A
Crispin Van De Pass, Hortus Floridus 1st edition no 131/500. The first book containing a very lively and true description of the flowers of spring. Preface Eleanor Sinclair Rohde, calligraphy by Margaret Shipton. Cresset Press 1928 together with poems and essays by the late Miss Bowdler, leather bound
Lot 511
LA NOUVELLE VAGUE L'ESTAMPE JAPONAISE DE 1868 A 1939 DANS LA COLLECTION ROBERT O MULLER LAUSANNE, 1994, orig pict laminated bds + SIMON KANER (ed):THE POWER OF DOGU, CERAMIC FIGURES FROM ANCIENT JAPAN, L, The British Museum Press, 2009, 1st edn, orig pict wraps + ANNE RICHTER: THE JEWELRY OF SOUTH EAST ASIA, 2000 1st edn, orig cl d/w + AN EXHIBITION OF JAPANESE PRINTS, IMAGES OF THE FLOATING WORLD,,, 17 NOVEMBER TO 4 DECEMBER 1998 , Exhibition Catalogue, Barry Davies Oriental Art Ltd, Mayfair, London [1998], orig cl gt d/w + THE GREAT TRADITION, INDIAN BRONZE MASTERPIECES, ed Asha Rani Mathur, 1988 1st edn, orig cl d/w + WERNER SPEISER & OTHERS: CHINESE ART, PAINTING, CALLIGRAPHY, STONE RUBBING, WOOD ENGRAVING, L, Oldbourne Press, circa 1964, orig cl d/w (6)
Lot 21
A Chinese late 19th century steatite carving of an immortal astride a Dog of Fo, 10 cm to/w a coconut shell cup carved with shou symbols and having a metal liner, a similar egg cup on tall stand carved with calligraphy and a hardwood mask of a scholar, 14.8 cm long (4) Condition Report Mask chipped to inside bottom - Steatite figure good - cup and bowl used condition
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