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Lot 56
Mixed lot comprising a 20th century Famille Rose porcelain vase featuring a Phoenix on a rock and calligraphy and seals to the back. Four character Qianlong mark to the base. 30cm high approx. Together with a Hong King made Famile Rose porcelain bowl with butterflies and flowers and a set of five miniature vases of various forms depicting figures in polychrome colours Qianlong ceils to the bases. (7) (B.P. 21% + VAT)
Lot 417
A Chinese Porcelain Reeded Vase, Qianlong four character mark, 19th century, painted in underglaze blue with figures, calligraphy to reverse, 15cm high; together withan 18th century Japanese porcelain taper stick, with later mounts, famille rose spoon tray etc (one tray)Blue and white case with chip to the foot, saucer with restoration throughout, two dishes with paint scratches but otherwise ok, carving with flea bit chips throughout, the taper stick is crazed
Lot 146
A GEORGIAN LIGHT COMPANY OR RIFLE NCO'S SABRE, 71cm sharply curved clipped back blade, regulation steel stirrup hilt, ribbed horn grip, contained in its steel scabbard, together with another similar for an officer, etched with stylized calligraphy and talismanic symbols, scabbard lacking. (2)
Lot 242
A FINE 19TH CENTURY PERSIAN KULAH KHUD OR HELMET, the wootz damascus skull finely decorated with a border of panels of calligraphy, surmounted with a further border of trefoil forms with linear decoration drawn up to the foot of the square section spike finial, the foot decorated with a band of scrolling fines, all highlighted in gold damascene, the front of the skull applied with two plume holders and an adjustable nasal bar, decorated to match, camail of small diameter butted links interspersed with brass rings formed into geometric designs.
Lot 249
A GOOD 19TH CENTURY JADE HILTED INDIAN MUGHAL CHILANUM OR DAGGER, 37.5cm curved fullered blade deeply chiselled with a panel calligraphy to either side on a textured gilt ground, the forte with borders of scrolling foliage in gold koftgari and an architectural form with trefoil top and infilled with star forms in gold koftgari, characteristic hilt carved from a single piece of pale green jade, the crossguard with bud finials, the scrolling knuckle bow with bud terminal, bifurcated scrolling pommel with domed finial.
Lot 256
A FINE 19TH CENTURY NORTH INDIAN KIRACH OR TULWAR, 82cm curved damascus blade chiselled with multiple fullers and a sword motif towards the tip, further decorated with a large panel of Quranic inscriptions, a small panel of calligraphy, a feline form within a circular border and celestial imagery, characteristic plated steel hilt with dished disc pommel finely chiselled with scrolling vines, foliate domed pommel, fine chequering to the underside of the pommel and grip, the crossguard, terminals and langets equally finely decorated with foliage and flowerheads, contained in its patterned cloth wrapped wooden scabbard.
Lot 266
A GOOD 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN SILVER NIELLO KINDJAL, 37cm triple fullered blade struck with an elongated maker's mark above the forte, characteristic hilt finely decorated with scrolling foliage and flower heads, and the monogram of Sultan Abdul Hamid Khan Al-Ghazi, contained in its fine silver niello scabbard decorated with vignettes of Mosques and Palaces, Sultanahmet Camii - Sultan Ahmed - The Blue Mosque, Aya Sofia Mosque - The Byzantine Church Hagia-Sophia, Bayezid II Mosque, Ortokoy Camii Mosque, the reverse with We Have Granted Thee a Manifest Victory and further decorated with panels of calligraphy to include a poem by Imam Ali: I accepted what God has granted me, In the past I have delegated my fate to God and I am sure that God will look after me furthermore in the future, a further name Ibraheem Pash and the prayer Oh Allah, Your Lordship knows all what is hidden and what will happen in the future please help and protect us from what we fear.
Lot 281
A 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN OR TURKISH YATAGHAN, 63cm damascus blade incised with a maker's mark to one side and a scimitar and calligraphy on the other, brass reinforced forte, two-piece riveted ivory grips, contained in its embossed brass wrapped wooden scabbard decorated with foliage. Ivory Declaration Submission Reference JB4GAJWF
Lot 282
A 19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN OR TURKISH YATAGHAN, 59.5cm curved fullered blade decorated with scrolling foliage and calligraphy, embossed and pierced reinforced forte, characteristic eared hilt with two-piece walrus grips, the embossed back strap set with stones, contained in its copper gilt mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard.
Lot 283
A 19TH CENTURY SILVER NIELLO YATAGHAN, 37cm blade chiselled with foliage and stamped with a maker's mark, silver niello reinforcing straps with a panel of calligraphy along the back edge, characteristic hilt with silver niello grips, worn, contained in its embossed white metal mounted leather wrapped wooden scabbard, together with three similar examples. Each hilt with some form of damage, two associated scabbards and one lacking. (4)
Lot 288
A 19TH CENTURY CAUCASIAN KINDJAL, 29.5cm triple fullered blade with rounded tip, characteristic hilt profusely decorated with scrolling foliage and flowerheads in thick silver koftgari, contained in its metal panelled scabbard decorated to match with the addition of birds and beasts, the throat with a panel of calligraphy.
Lot 358
A Victorian coromandel veneered and mahogany sloped writing box, with brass and mother of pearl inlay and ornate brass edging to the base, opens to reveal a green fabric writing surface surrounded by green leather and a gilt embossed design, and opens further to a below compartment with a manufacturers mark engraved into mother of pearl inscribed, 'Turnill Dtrefsing & Writing Case Maker, 250, Regent Street'. The hinged top opens to reveal stationary compartments to include two inkwells and two lidded compartments with mother of pearl handles and an inlaid pen rest that encloses a key. The underside of the lid is lined with green fabric and holds a calligraphy pen with a bone handle and brass nib, 38cm wide x 26cm deep x 16cm highUsed condition, with marks and scratches consistent with age and wear.
Lot 140
A Chinese Scroll Painting Signed Fu Baoshi 137 x 28cm 20th Century Zhang Zhengxue (1897-1986), courtesy name/style name Changbo, was born in Haining, Zhejiang. He's known as a professor of Law and a famous collector in Shanghai, China. His substantial and exclusive collection includes many stunning calligraphy and paintings. His collections of Jin Nong, a Qing Dynasty painter, is exhibited in the Forbidden City museum. He also maintained good connections with many famous Shanghai collectors including Wu Hufan, Zhang Congyu, Wang Jiqian, etc.
Lot 141
A Chinese Scroll Painting Signed Wu Changshuo 138 x 67cm 20th Century Zhang Zhengxue (1897-1986), courtesy name/style name Changbo, was born in Haining, Zhejiang. He's known as a professor of Law and a famous collector in Shanghai, China. His substantial and exclusive collection includes many stunning calligraphy and paintings. His collections of Jin Nong, a Qing Dynasty painter, is exhibited in the Forbidden City museum. He also maintained good connections with many famous Shanghai collectors including Wu Hufan, Zhang Congyu, Wang Jiqian, etc.
Lot 186
A SET OF FOUR CARVED WOOD CALLIGRAPHY PANELS Each decorated with vases of flowers amongst scrolling foliage and calligraphy 83cm x 29cm Condition: For a condition report or further images please email hello@hotlotz.com at least 48 hours prior to the closing date of the auction. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.
Lot 87
A MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID HARDWOOD CABINET The central panel with a scene of figures in a landscape setting with a temple, gardens, elephants, horse and cart and calligraphy, with a surround of further mother of pearl inlaid panels similarly decorated (condition issues - warping to wood, left side panel/door detached and large split to the top) 153cm high x 134cm wide x 65cm deep Condition: Condition Report The left hand side door is currently detached and in need of re-attachment, a large split to the top of the cabinet, the central panel with splits showing in the four corners around the oval section, and the whole front panel appears slightly out of its surround, some attention needed, viewing advised This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.
Lot 404
A collection of Chinese ceramics, predominantly bowls, six character Guangxu marks to the base of some examples.Condition Report: Three dragon decorated bowls 6 cm (h) and 10.5 cm (d) - No significant damage, one bowl has a few minor nibbles to the rim, no apparent cracks or hairlines, one has a slightly dull ringing sound, gilt loss in areas. Small pair of floral decorated bowls 4 cm (h) and 9 cm (d) - A chip to the rim of one bowl with a hairline crack extending 2.5 cm (l), a further hairline crack to the opposing side of the bowl, approximately 4 cm (l), two hairline cracks to the other bowl of the pair. Larger floral decorated bowl 5 cm (h) and 10.5 cm (d) - One small chip to the rim, no cracks or hairlines. Bowl with calligraphy exterior 5 cm (h) and 10.5 cm (d) - A chip to the rim approximately 4 mm x 5 mm, no cracks or hairlines. Small bowl with bogu pattern panels 4.5 cm (h) and 9 cm (d) - Two hairline cracks extending from the rim, largest approximately 3 cm (l), no chips. Celadon glazed pieces - No apparent chips, cracks or hairlines. There does not appear to be restoration to any piece.
Lot 214
Edward Johnston (1872-1944) 'The Embers of the day are red' calligraphy manuscript poem, ink on vellum, monogrammed lower left, 14cm x 14cm and another by the same 'Requiem - Robert Louis Stevenson', calligraphy manuscript, ink on vellum, monogrammed lower left, 13.5cm x 13.5cm (2)Provenance: These pictures were originally exhibited in the 9th Arts and Crafts exhibition society in 1910 and are listed as items 34 and 35. Minimal scuffs and wear to the frames. Minimal wear and marks to the mounts. Minimal foxing in places.
Lot 94
Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, decorated with birds sitting amidst prunus blossom, in colours against an underglaze blue bordered ground with gilt lappet decoration, inscribed with calligraphy and with Qianlong mark in Zhuanshu script, coral and pearl stopper top, height 7cm; also a Cantonese carved wooden bead, worked with beads amidst blossom, 2.5cm (2)
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