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Lot 161
Fry, Roger – Binyon, Laurence – Kendrick, A. F. – Rackham, Bernard – Perceval Yetts, W. – Siren, Osvald – Winkworth, W. W. CHINESE ART – AN INTRODUCTORY REVIEW OF PAINTING, CERAMICS, TEXTILES, BRONZES, SCULPTURE, JADE, ETC. London: B.T. Batsford Ltd, 1925 Ex-Library, First Edition, 8to, 62pp+xviii, index and appendix. Hardcover, bound in black cloth boards. Gilt design on the front board and gilt titles to the spine. With numerous black and white, and colour illustrations throughout, also has a colour frontispiece. Head/heel and corners are a bit bumped and rubbed; some rubbing also can be seen on the front/back boards. Pictorial front/back paste-down and end-papers.
Lot 45
A LARGE CHINESE CELADON JADE 'ARCHAISTIC DRAGON' RUYI SCEPTRE the ruyi head carved in low relief with a 'taotie' mask, the long curved shaft carved with archaistic scroll work and divided by an oval central section carved in high relief with a dragon with bifurcated tail, the stone of pale celadon tone with caramel inclusions 52cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 46
A CHINESE CARVED CELADON JADE RECUMBENT CAMEL GROUP carved and pierced with two recumbent camels, their heads turned sharply towards each other, the stone of very pale celadon tone with caramel inclusions 13.5cm wide Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot .... for further information on the charity.
Lot 47
A CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED STONEWARE SEAL of square tapering form, the face carved with four characters, covered overall save for the seal face with a dark green glaze in imitation of jade, the seal face inscribed 'Xun Jian Zhi Yin' which may be translated as: The Seal of Xun Jian 8cm wide Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 51
A CHINESE CELADON JADE FIGURE OF GUANYIN the eight-armed deity seated in front of a lotus-shaped aureole, wearing a long flowing robe falling in deep folds over the pedestal base, the stone of pale celadon tone 21cm high Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 53
A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' SEAL the square seal surmounted by a pair of addorsed dragons, each with bulging eyes and gaping jaws, the two scaly bodies crouching back on their haunches and pierced through the centre, the face carved with four characters 'si zhi shu wu', the stone of pale olive-green tone 7.7cm wide Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 54
A CHINESE GREEN JADE 'CHILONG' SEAL the straight-sided rectangular seal surmounted by a high relief coiled chilong, face carved with the four-character inscription 'tian zi zhi bao' which may be translated as: The Treasure of the Emperor, the stone of light green tone with russet and cream inclusions 9.2cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 59
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE BIRD carved standing with wings neatly tucked around the back, the head facing forward and with large bulging eyes and hooked beak, carved around the body in low relief with archaistic scrolls, the stone of light green tone with russet staining 14cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 62
A CHINESE NEOLITHIC STYLE JADE SPLIT RING of circular form, one end terminating in a mythical beast head, the stone of whitish-celadon tone, 9cm diameter; together with a Chinese celadon jade inkstone, carved in the form of a flattened cicada with hollowed sections, the stone of pale celadon tone with russet inclusions, 7.5cm long; and a pair of celadon jade miniautre saucers, each with gently curved sides rising from a short straight foot, the stone of pale celadon tone, 3.2cm diameter (4) Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 63
A CHINESE CARNELIAN, AMETHYST AND JADE 'COURT' NECKLACE, QING DYNASTY the necklace comprised of one hundred and eight carnelian beads, spaced with three large jade beads, the lower part decorated with a jade bead suspending a flattened jade disc and a gilt metal mounted amethyst drop, with three further strings of jade beads suspending similarly mounted amethyst drops, in a lacquer doughnut-shaped box and cover 186cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 64
A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'SHOULAO' PLAQUE the thick rectangular plaque carved to the front face with Shoulao and a small boy, the reverse with a four-line calligraphic inscription, the stone of pale celadon tone 6.3cm long Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 65
A CHINESE ARCHAISTIC JADE 'DRAGON' PENDANT the flat curved shaft terminating at both ends with a dragon head, the stone of very pale creamy-brown tone, 14.5cm; together with a Chinese archaistic jade split ring, carved as two cicadas, the stone of mottled greyish-green tone, 10cm long (2) Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 67
A CHINESE GREYISH-WHITE JADE WATER POT of compressed globular form, carved around the exterior in low relief with a pair of bats amidst ruyi clouds, the stone of pale greyish-white tone with dark grey inclusions 6cm diameter Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
Lot 69
ËœA STUDY GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE SNUFF BOTTLES comprising: a jade bottle and jade stopper; a large agate bottle carved with 'taotie' mask ring handles, and a coral stopper; a mottled green and brown jade bottle and jade stopper; and a banded agate bottle with coral stopper the largest 8cm high Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
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