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Lot 278
A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK SKIRT FRAGMENT, A GILT-METAL MOUNTED KINGFISHER FEATHER, CORAL AND STONE-MOUNTED HAIRPIN, CIRCA 1900, A 20TH CENTURY JADE CLOISONNE AND WHITE METAL MOUNTED BROOCH AND AN ONYX BEADED NECKLACE. The blue and ivory skirt fragment embroidered with peony, butterflies and other flowers, the hairpin with pearl, green hardstone, quartz and coral mounted floral design, the pale jade mounted brooch carved and pierced with precious objects, the shaped oval mount stamped SILVER, the dark onyx beaded necklace with 18k yellow gold barrel-shaped clasp (4) The skirt is a strip shaped fragment, probably from the hem, and as such it has some fraying at edges, some wear tearing and loose threads. Some of the blue panelled edges have lost stitching and are coming away. Slight staining and wear overall. The hairpin- noticeable restored/overpainted losses to the kingfisher feathers, losses to coral and green hardstones and rubbing to pearl, wear and Verdigris to gilt metal mount. The necklace is in good order and the clasp is functioning well. The pin on the brooch is slightly misshapen but functioning. Otherwise ok.
Lot 3133
A Chinese Jade carved vase of baluster form, with twin Dog of Foo headed handles to each side, decorated with mountain and country scenes to body, the body also being of bamboo stick/branch design.Approx. 20cm high x 15cm wide.Further Details: Wear to interior and exterior, some general nibbles and signs of age.
Lot 194
Two believed Hongshan culture Chinese Neolithic jade axe heads. The lot comprising of a celadon jade pierced axe head with Hongshan style carvings & large hole to centre (12cm x 10.5cm). Together with a Chinese Neolithic dark jade axe head of elongated form with small hole to one edge (measures approx. 9cm x 4cm).
Lot 68
Japanese double gourd sake bottle with a Chinese jade ring, Edo or Meiji period. With an inscribed wooden box. The neck of the gourd is wrapped with cord.Bottle; length: 8 3/4 in x diameter: 2 1/2 in. Box; height: 3 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 9 1/2 in.Condition: There are no cracks, losses, or restorations apparent along the gourd. Some fraying along the edges of the cord. A few dark inclusions to the jade. Some light wear to the box.
Lot 213
Two Chinese silver bookmarks. One marked sterling inset with a round piece of coral and with a turquoise stone. One marked "China" and "Silver" with a jade bi disc and inset with a laughing buddha or budai. With inscriptions reading "you will have a blessing like the east ocean" and "everything you wish comes true and things will go your way."Turquoise & Coral; length: 10 1/2 in. Jade; length: 9 1/2 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Lot 214
Pair of Chinese double gourd wedding vase halves. The gourds are overlaid with silver filagree, patterned with symbolical bats, fruit, and flowers. Inset with semi-precious stones including turquoise, coral, lapis, goldstone, and malachite scattered throughout. Each gourd inset with one large and one small carved spinach jade plaque. Each with a separate, removable top.Provenance: Gallery West, Fargo, North Dakota, February 2004; Private North Dakota collection.Vases, each; height: 15 1/4 in x width: 9 1/4 in x depth: 3 1/4 in. Framed; height: 26 1/2 in x width: 18 1/2 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Lot 245
Group of five Chinese metal, likely silver, hairpins. One hairpin with a jade carved to resemble a flower. One large hairpin with a reticulated dragon flanked by a bat and a phoenix.Length ranges from 6 in to 7 1/4 in.Condition: All components are present and firmly attached. Some light discoloration and oxidization to the metal. The jade appears to be in good condition with no chips, cracks, or losses. There are heavy losses to the pigment of the metal components of the jade pin, the shaft of the pin is bent and the spring is slightly bent. The reticulated dragon moves well; there appears to be a repair with wire and the shaft is slightly bent.
Lot 216
Group of five Chinese carved objects of jade, serpentine, and agate. One pendant with incised lines depicting two figures facing each other, one pendant depicting a figure, one pendant carved with an auspicious symbol, one plaque carved with flowers, and one beaded necklace with a large pendant.Height ranges from 1 1/2 in to 15 in; width ranges from 2 in to 2 1/4 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Lot 205
Chinese jade carving of a meiran or maiden holding a fan. Her other hand reaches behind to guide the young attendant beside her. On a carved and pierced wooden stand.Stand; height: 1 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 2 in. Jade; height: 7 in x width: 4 in x depth: 1 3/4 in.Condition: Wear throughout. Dust has collected in the recessed areas but can be cleaned. Throughout the item, there are natural lines visible as expected; along the natural lines, there are discoloration as shown in the listing image. There is a loss to the fabric carving to left of the larger female figure. There is a crack on the back of the shorter female's head. There is a crack along the right shoulder of the smaller female figure. There is restoration to the hair accessory of the larger female figure and lines of restoration along the back of the neck. There is a minute chip to the left bottom corner near the smaller female's foot. There is an inscription along the bottom of the sculpture. Throughout the underside of the base there is adhesive residue; please see listing image. Along the top, there is wear to the finish. There is wear throughout the base as expected from age.
Lot 211
Chinese white jade lock depicting mirrored dragons and bats with a symbol between them.Height: 2 in x width: 2 1/2 in.Condition: No visible dents, cracks, or losses. Very light wear and natural lines throughout. Dust collected along the recessed areas. No visible signs of restoration under UV light.
Lot 215
A group of 11 carved Chinese hardstone objects including: a highly polished malachite egg with a wooden stand, a carved jade cicada, an oval carved jade bi with dragons, a small carved jade ox, a carved jade rectangle - possibly a seal stamp, a string of lapis beads, a carved lapis bead, a lapis seal, a lapis bi carved with auspicious symbols, a carved and pierced piece of lapis, and a lapis ring.Height ranges from 1/4 in to 2 1/2 in; width ranges from 1/2 in to 5 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Lot 209
An antique Chinese jade carving depicting a beast, possibly a chimera. The carving has a cup along the back of the figure.Height: 3 in x width: 4 1/4 in x depth: 2 in.Condition: The piece is in good condition with no chips or losses. There is one large crack along the beast's back extending about an inch down each side, and another crack along the left horn. Both cracks fluoresce under UV light. A few light scratches to the feet. Light wear throughout.
Lot 217
Chinese PRC export carved serpentine covered vase with a wooden stand. Carved on two sides with a phoenix and bird head and ring handles.Stand; height: 1 1/2 in x width: 3 1/4 in x depth: 2 in. Jade; height: 7 in x width: 3 3/4 in x depth: 1 1/2 in.Condition: No visible cracks or losses. No visible sign of restoration under UV light. No major chips. There are minute chips along the underside. Light wear throughout. Natural lines throughout. The lid is affixed to the body and cannot be removed. Light wear along the underside, consistent with age and use. Wear to the base.
Lot 208
Chinese white jade plaque in the form of a Ruyi, ca. 18th-19th century. Mounted to a silk and metal wrapped thread purse with jade carvings along both sides. Similar to work by the Yamanaka Company and the Edward Farmer Company.Height: 5 in x width: 6 1/2 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Lot 184
A modern Chinese lacquered and jade inlaid chest of drawers with a lift top and two doors beneath. The decoration depicts scholars objects and boys playing. The sides have delicate lacquered decoration of flowers and gardens. Drawers and doors are fitted with high quality brass or copper fittings.Height: 36 1/2 in x width:24 1/2 in x depth: 16 in.Condition: No major chips, cracks, or losses. Structurally sturdy; however, the furniture does not appear structurally the most stable but it slightly wobbles. Doors open and close smoothly. Wear throughout and minute losses along the edges. Oxidation to the metal components. There is a minute dent to the upper right quadrant of the top. Along the left side, there are two areas that show unstable surface. To the front of the top, there is an area that lost its finish and was painted over. Along the underside, near the feet, there are line cracks; please see the listing image. Along the interior of the top, there are light line cracks along the edges. Along the interior, there are white pen marks. To the front of the cabinet, there are visible glues along the marble decorations; however, given that they are not fluorescent under UV light, they do not appear to be a restoration. Wear along the underside, consistent with age and use.
Lot 221
Chinese carved banded agate snuff bottle with a jade and silver stopper. With taotie-style masks carved along two sides.Provenance: From the Estate of C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan, Long Lake, Minnesota.C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan (1926-2022) was a passionate world traveler and avid collector. It was through his travels that he was inspired to begin a lifelong relationship with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), becoming a major sponsor of the institute and facilitating the growth of their Asian art department, which is now one of the best in the country. His generous donations to Mia allowed them to establish a fund for the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, one of the few endowed positions of this type in the museum field. He additionally served as a trustee of the institute, advocating for its operational growth. In its turn, the museum established a gallery named in his honor in recognition for his endowment fund and numerous contributions to their collection. The selections here showcase his talent and breadth of collecting, ranging from ancient statues to 19th-century woodblock prints. His appreciation for art persisted throughout his life and we are honored to offer items from his collection in this auction.Height: 2 1/2 in x width: 1 1/2 in x depth: 1 in.Condition: Wear throughout and natural lines to the jade components. Oxidation to metal components. There is a minute dent to the upper side of one of the handle carvings. Along the underside, there is a 1 inch area of loss and discoloration; however, it does not appear to be a restoration under UV light given that the part is not fluorescent under UV light.
Lot 212
Group of three small Chinese carved jade objects including: one celadon jade lychee pendant; one white jade phoenix, and one white jade pendant in the form of a bat.Height ranges 1 1/4 in to 1/2 in; width ranges 1 1/4 to 2 1/4 in; depth ranges 2 in to 1 1/4 in.Condition: There are no major cracks or losses to the items. Dust has collected in the recessed areas of the items, but is able to be cleaned. Natural lines visible as expected; along the natural lines, there is discoloration. There is a minute chipping along the edge of the lychee. There is a white accretion beneath the stem. There are natural lines visible as expected; along the natural lines, there is discoloration as expected. The bat has a minor crack along the left lower wing. There is an area that is discolored whiter along the backside of the item, measuring approximately 1/2 in. The phoenix has a minute drill hole near the center of one side, which is discolored dark. The other side has a minute crack along the lower half. No visible signs of restoration under UV light on any item.
Lot 204
Chinese hardwood ruyi scepter with three inset panels of carved serpentine or jade. One depicting a qilin or kylin, one depicting a gourd, and one depicting a lion. With a custom transparent display stand.Height: 4 1/2 in x width: 19 in x depth: 5 in.Condition: There are no apparent breaks, chips, or losses. Light wear and scratches to the wood. Light wear to the stand.
Lot 206
Group of three small Chinese jade or hardstone figurines including a dog, a ram, and a fish. Delicately carved and the fish with russet inclusions.Provenance: From the Estate of C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan, Long Lake, Minnesota.C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan (1926-2022) was a passionate world traveler and avid collector. It was through his travels that he was inspired to begin a lifelong relationship with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), becoming a major sponsor of the institute and facilitating the growth of their Asian art department, which is now one of the best in the country. His generous donations to Mia allowed them to establish a fund for the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, one of the few endowed positions of this type in the museum field. He additionally served as a trustee of the institute, advocating for its operational growth. In its turn, the museum established a gallery named in his honor in recognition for his endowment fund and numerous contributions to their collection. The selections here showcase his talent and breadth of collecting, ranging from ancient statues to 19th-century woodblock prints. His appreciation for art persisted throughout his life and we are honored to offer items from his collection in this auction.Height ranges from 1 in to 1 1/2 in; width ranges from 1 1/2 in to 2 in; depth ranges from 1/4 in to 1/2 in.Condition: There are no major cracks, chips, or losses to all three items. Natural lines visible as expected throughout all figures: along the natural lines, there is discoloration as shown in listing image. Light wear throughout as expected from age. To the exterior of the fish figure, there is a network of red minute accretions. No visible signs of restoration under UV light.
Lot 249
Chinese Qing dynasty cloisonne hand mirror. The reverse of the mirror depicting flowering branches with butterflies and a mountainous landscape in the background. The handle inlaid with spinach jade and colored glass and the mirror surrounded by inset stones of jade, turquoise, carnelian, and lapis. With tassels.Length: 11 in x diameter: 5 in.Condition: There are no major cracks, losses, or restorations. All components are firmly attached. The mirror is structurally sound. Minute flaws throughout. Wear and tarnishing to metal components throughout. No cracks or losses to the stones or glasses. Tarnishing to the mirror. A few small chips along the edge of the glass. Some light wear to tassel.
Lot 354
A Victorian silver fruit knife, with carved mother of pearl scales, 90mm l, by Hilliard & Thomason, Sheffield 1864, scarlet morocco covered pasteboard case, another folding knife, two Art Deco silver mounted vulcanite cigarette holders, a fountain pen and a Chinese brass hat pin with carved jade terminal (6) Cased fruit knife in excellent condition, as new. The other items also good
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