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Three Chinese jade carvings, comprising: one of a boy, lying on his stomach on a lotus leaf, 4.2cm wide, a pendant, of a recumbent horse with a monkey on its back, 3.5cm high, and another, of a recumbent dog, 5.3cm long (3)Condition report: Boy - natural cracks to stone, the lotus leaf with chips and cracks to base.Horse - no obvious faults.Dog - russet inclusions.
A Chinese jade belt hook, carved with a dragon head to one end and a monkey to the body, 12.7cm long, and other miscellaneous collectables, 4 to12cm long (qty.)Condition report: Belt hook - no obvious faults.Box - missing piece.Mythical beast and bronze plaque - verdigris.The remainder - with chips, knocks and surface scratches.
Four Chinese jade pendants, one carved with a blossoming prunus tree, 4.6cm high, one of a fisherman next to a river, 5.4cm high, one of a qilin, 5.2cm high, and one with inscriptions and scrolls, 4.5cm long (4)Condition report: All with minute chips to edges.Oval - russet inclusion to the side.
Three Chinese jade carvings, comprising: one pendant carved with lingzhi and scrolls, 7.2cm long, one tube with the top pierced for suspension, 5.1cm long, and an archers ring, plain, 3.2cm diameter (3)Condition report: Pendant - very minute chips to borderline.Tube - natural crack and russet inclusions.Archers ring - cracks and russet inclusions.
An unusual Mughal jade Candlestick Northern India, 18th Centuryof mid greyish-green mottled jade, made in three sections, the ribbed cylindrical body with a rib of chevron motif above and below, on a slightly flaring foot, with sloping shoulder, the truncated neck with horizontal rib, delicately carved in low relief with acanthus leaves 18 cm. high Footnotes:The unusual form of this object in jade can be attributed to a Muslim craftsman probably working in Northern India in the 18th Century. The shape appears to be derived from Islamic metal candlesticks of the Medieval period. For a similar but smaller jade candlestick of similar form attributed to the Ming dynasty, exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts in 1935-36, see Exhibition Catalogue International Exhibition of Chinese Art, London, 1935, pl. 251, no. 2790. Another candlestick of different form, but with similar decoration can be found in the collection of the National Palace Museum, Taipei (Catalogue of a Special Exhibition of Hindustan Jade in the National Palace Museum, Taipei, 1983, pp. 254-55, pl. 65).For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
LAUFER (Berthold) Jade a Study in Chinese Archaeology and Religion. Chicago: Field Museum of Natural History, 1912, 8vo, plain cloth; HUME (David) The History of England, new edition in 8 vols., 1786, 8vo, tree calf, a little worn in places; LODGE (Edmund) Portraits of Illustrious Personages of Great Britain, in 12 vols. 1823-34, small 4to, plates, half red morocco by Hatchards; WARD (Rowland) The Sportsman's Handbook to Trophy Collecting and Preserving Trophies, 4th edition 1888, 8vo, calf gilt (rubbed); few others
A Chinese Arts and Crafts sterling silver jade panel ring, bat and roundel design with pierced reticulated floral shoulders and inscription "Amalad", setting height 23.8mm, size M, 8.2gNo damage or repair, settings lightly abraded and slightly worn on high points, marks clear, stamped sterling
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