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Chinese Republic Period Porcelain Plaque. Signed with calligraphy inscription and red seal upper right. Housed in a hardwood frame. Plaque size: 15.5 x 10.5 in. Overall Framed Size: 20 x 15.5 in.

Ru Pu (China, 1896 - 1963) Pair of Original Ink on Gold-Flecked Paper Calligraphy Scrolls. With artist's seal on left portion of scroll. Pu Ru was born in Beijing, China in 1896. Pu Hsinyu is a well-known painter and calligrapher. He was born in the royal Imperial Manchu family as the grandson of the Emperor, near the end of the Qing Dynasty. He was one of the founders for the “Song-Feng Painters Group” in 1925. Provenance: Important San Francisco California collection. Sight size: 26.5 x 3.5 in.

A ORNATE CARVED WOOD CALLIGRAPHY BRUSH STAND With carved and pierced decoration 47cm high (assembled) Condition: Minor of wear commensurate with age and use, one peg lacking

A CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY INK BLOCK AND STONE Decorated with scroll motifs to the edge and an inkstick decorated with Chinese characters, with stand and cover 23cm x 15.5cm x 6cm high Condition: Signs of wear commensurate with age and use; ink block worn to the bottom - crinkling/ deterioration from use

Chinese porcelain brush pot, polychrome painted with landscape scenes and calligraphy, Qianlong mark to base but 20th century, 13.5cm heightCondition report: Good overall condition. Tiny hairline to the body, and a star shaped hairline on the base.

A Chinese calligraphy set.

SHELF OF POTTERY, BRASS WARE & CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY SET

A Chinese famille rose vase of ovoid form decorated with figures, insects and calligraphy, 20cms high.Condition Reportstar crack to the underside

A Chinese Republic style dish decorated with birds, flowers and calligraphy, red seal mark to the underside, 24cms diameter.Condition Reportgood overall condition no chips or cracks

A Chinese Canton enamel brush rest decorated with carp in a pond with lilies and calligraphy, four character Qianlong mark to base, 10cms wide.

A Chinese famille rose baluster vase on stand decorated with flowers and calligraphy, 24cms high.Condition Reportgood overall condition, no chips or cracks

A Chinese Republic style half vase wall pocket decorated with a river landscape scene with calligraphy on a turquoise ground, gilt seal mark to the underside, 23cms high.Condition ReportGood overall condition, wear to the gilded high points

A Chinese moon flask decorated with flowers and calligraphy, blue seal mark to the underside, 21cms high.

A Chinese Republic style square form teapot decorated with figures and calligraphy, four character red mark to the underside, 19cms high.

A pair of famille rose vases of hexagonal form decorated with figures and calligraphy with applied chilong, converted to table lamps, vase height 30cms, overall 39cms (2).Condition Reportvase one - chip to upper rim and large restored chipvase two - two chips to the upper rimboth vase have wear to the gilding and the stands and wood to the necks to hold the electrics both look to be glued to the vases and probably drilled to the bases.

A pair of Turkish wooden roundels decorated with calligraphy, framed, 26cms diameter overall.Condition ReportBoth have old woodworm holes and both frames have damage.

A Syrian brass ewer highly decorated with scrolls and calligraphy, 36cms high.

A tinned copper Islamic bowl decorated with calligraphy and foliate roundels, 27cms diameter.

A large Persian / Turkish framed pottery tile decorated with calligraphy within a foliate border, on a turquoise ground, 89 by 29cms (a/f).

A large Persian / Islamic steel tray with white and gold metal inlay with central foliate roundel and calligraphy to the border, 57cms diameter.

A Persian / Islamic large tinned tray with foliate decoration and calligraphy within panels, 71cms diameter.

A Persian / Islamic tinned copper bowl decorated with foliate scrolls and calligraphy, 15cms diameter.

A Chinese ivory xiang qi chess counter set, each piece with calligraphy, the red set complete but black set has three missing pieces, in a hardwood box, each 2.5cms width by 1.2cms depth (29).

A pair of boxwood snuff boxes, each with Islamic calligraphy decoration, 11cms long (2).

A Chinese Republic style porcelain panel on stand overpainted with a mountainous farm scene and calligraphy, overall 46 by 67cms, the panel 23 by 35cms.Condition ReportThere are multiple hairline cracks to the glaze and a loss to the painted area at approx 3 o'clock.

A Chinese Famille Rose Calligraphy Stick Stand, Decorated in Multicoloured Depicting Courtiers in Garden with Pagoda and Willow Tree, 47cm high

A CHINESE PORCELAIN CRACKLE GLAZE BULBOUS VASE with calligraphy and figures. 14ins high.

A Sumatran Batak Hasapi, 20th century, the boat shape body with a terminal carved as a figure astride a diminutive animal, 77cm; an Ethiopian Masenqo (Masinko), the animal hide body with plain wood shaft with carved terminal and with bow, 83cm and an Afghan Rabab, 20th century, with animal skin resonator, the shaped body ink inscribed with calligraphy, with turned and carved tuning pegs, the headstock decorated with brass studs, 90cm

A Persian brass qalamdan calligraphy scribe's pen box and inkwell, 26cm wide Condition Report: Available upon request

An early 20th century Chinese Yixing Zisha jar and cover with two pairs of lion mask ring handles, incised landscape mountain scene of three buildings on a cliff edge with trees and mountains to the distance, poetry/verse calligraphy to the other side, white glazed interior the lid with lion dog finial surrounded by calligraphy, seal mark to base, A/F, Location 8-2

AN OTTOMAN EMBROIDERED SILK TABLE RUNNER, embroidered with calligraphy symbols and flora, (af).

A LARGE CHINESE REPUBLIC STYLE TURQUOISE GROUND CHARGER, the body of the charger with an outer ring of greek key upon turquoise, the centre with four panels of birds in native flora, each with calligraphy, 40cm

A CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSH POT, with incised decoration depicting a sage / deity and calligraphy, 14cm high.

A CHINESE 19TH CENTURY ENAMEL ABSTINENCE PLAQUE - the enamel decorated with native floral borders, both sides with marks/ calligraphy - 6cm

A 17TH / 18TH CENTURY PERSIAN SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL - decorated with calligraphy to the shoulder - 23cm

A FINE PERSIAN SAFAVID TINNED COPPER BOWL - chased with bands and panels of calligraphy - 21.5cm

A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWL, COVER & STAND - the body of the items decorated with scenes of lotus and calligraphy, the stand and bowl with an iron red seal mark - 9.5cm diameter

A CHINESE CARVED MONOCHROME TWIN HANDLE PORCELAIN VASE / JAR - with twin mounted lion dog head handles - the body carved with lotus decoration, the verso with underglaze blue calligraphy - 26cm high

A CHINESE YIXING CLAY TEAPOT & COVER - decorated with calligraphy either side with a lion dog finial - base and cover with seal mark

A GOOD PERSIAN TINNED COPPER LIDDED URN - the body carved with figures, animals and flora, with a band of calligraphy to the neck, the lid also with calligraphy, 34.5cm high .

A LARGE 17TH CENTURY PERSIAN SAFAVID BRONZE DISH, with engraved decoration, the centre with a circular band of calligraphy, 35cm diameter.

A SUPERB ISLAMIC SILVER AND COPPER OVERLAID OPENWORK BRONZE MOSQUE LAMP, the cover opening to reveal five candle holders, the exterior decorated with roundels of silvered calligraphy and foliate motifs, 35cm high.

ANOTHER SUPERB ISLAMIC SILVER AND COPPER OVERLAID OPENWORK BRONZE MOSQUE LAMP, the cover opening to reveal five candle holders, the exterior decorated with roundels of silvered calligraphy and foliate motifs, 35cm high.

A Japanese folding screen, Byobu, constructed using traditional 17th century techniques with four panels of layered paper painted with ink and watercolour with figures on a bridge in a stormy landscape, one chasing his straw hat (kasa) calligraphy inscription, signature and red seal mark to lower right corner, silk brocade border within a black lacquered and brass mounted frame, printed fabric covered reverse, 168 cm x 92 cm o/a Areas of fading and wear particularly to the edges of the panels, some other marks to the painting, several small tears, some losses to lacquer of the frame, see images provided

Three bamboo handled stiff brushes for Chinese and Japanese calligraphy, 42 cm, 42 cm and 29 cm to/w a large soft example with amber bead and bone handle, 35 cm and box 

CALLIGRAPHY AND PEN SET

THREE WORLD WAR TWO JAPANESE FLAGS or BANNERS, including a raw silk example with national emblem and calligraphy measuring 35in. x 11 1/2in., possibly a kamikaze scarf (some staining and discolouration), a pure silk example of the national emblem measuring 37in. x 29in. and a rayon? example of the rising sun device measuring 33in. x 27in., both in fine condition.

An oriental fan, the folded paper panels decorated with scenes of reclining figure in countryside, decorated calligraphy and another similar decorated butterflies and foliage

Asian Samurai Figurine and Decoration Assortment (11) items including (2) kneeling Japanese samurai figurines having carved and painted wood heads, glass eyes and elaborate costuming; a costumed figure wearing a mask, on a wood stand; (2) painted male and female resin heads on wood bases; a cloth over painted wood figurine representing Kunisada Chuji having original pictorial printed box; traditionally dressed doll having composition head, body and limbs, glass eyes, holding a rattle and laying on a stuffed fabric cushion; printed paper 4-panel screen depicting demons; a wood abacus having (3) carved and painted characters with brass corner mounts; a silkscreen lacquer wall plaque having some hand touches; a wood wall hanging plaque having carved calligraphy and brass-mounted end pieces Property from: an Evanston, Illinois estate Height: 11 1/2 inches, Width: 9 inches, Depth: 5 inches (samurai with topknot) Condition: Very Good, light wear to paint of samurai heads; overall light wear consistent with normal use Category: Decorative Arts > Asian Estimated Sale Time: 12:00 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Sales Tax (United States Only): Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%) Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1Photograph #2Photograph #3Photograph #4Photograph #5Photograph #6Photograph #7

A GROUP OF BOOKS ON CHINESE CERAMICS AND WORKS OF ART Chinese Ceramics in The Baur Collection Volume 1, John Ayers, Collections Baur 1999 Chinese Ceramics in The Baur Collection Volume 2, John Ayers, Collections Baur 1999 Mandate of Heaven, Emperors and Artists in China, Richard M. Barnhart, Wen C. Fong, Maxwell K. Hearn, Museum Rietberg Zurich 1996, Chinese Painting and Calligraphy from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Splendors of the National Palace Museum, A New Edition, National Palace Museum 2012, edited by Feng Ming-chu Chinese Calligraphy, Tseng Yu-ho Ecke, David R. Godine 1971 Chinese Domestic Furniture, Gustav Ecke, Charles E.Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan 1976 Condition: For a condition report or further images, please contact the saleroom via hello@hotlotz.com

A large Chinese porcelain cup and saucer, with famille rose decoration of Wu Shuang Pu type, including figures, objects and panels of calligraphy, each piece with iron red seal mark; together with a Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, painted with figures, on a small wooden stand. (2) First, cup 7cm by 13cm across handle, saucer 16.75cm diameter

Five various framed pictures including watercolour by Peter Lloyd-Davies, airplane in rural setting, William Shakespeare sonnet inscription, Chinese calligraphy inscription, portrait of female with Chinese calligraphy inscription, etc.BOOK A VIEWING TIME SLOT ON OUR WEBSITE FOR THIS LOT. IMPORTANT: Online bidding only. Collection by appointment via our website or arrange with Mailboxes Etc couriers ONLY. Restrictions apply to ensure social distancing.

A 19th century bone handled twin bladed Persian dagger, the blades decorated with calligraphy. 63 cm long.

A 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain brush washer, finely painted with lines of calligraphy. 5.5 cm high.

A collection of oriental items to include a pair of Chinese pillow rests, a Chine scrolls with calligraphy and a Chinese umbrella.  

A CHINESE PORCELAIN PAPERWEIGHT of rectangular form enamelled in polychrome with a mountainous landscape and inscribed with a poem in black and red calligraphy, both ends with pierced panels of geometric form, Republic, 21cm long x 5cm wide

A CHINESE YIXING TEAPOT of compressed circular form, the pale terracotta body decorated in black with a lake in a landscape, and with a band of calligraphy on the reverse, Qing/Republic, 13cm wide x 4.5cm high

A Chinese bamboo bitong / brush pot, carved in depiction of a rural idyll and calligraphy, 15 cm

Late Victorian sketch book inscribed N Crawley, Islington with sketches, verse, photographs, calligraphy etc with red leather boards with gilt lettering

A Chinese celadon glazed dish carved with Chinese calligraphy, gilded character marks and seal to the base, 29.5cm (dia)