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Lot 322
A FINE TSUISHU FOUR-CASE LACQUER INRO WITH CHORYO AND KOSEKIKO, WITH EN SUITE NETSUKE AND OJIMEUnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The four-case inro of upright form and oval section, lacquered in tsuishu (carved red lacquer) and finely worked in high relief depicting Choryo with his sword drawn, standing atop a water dragon amidst crashing waves, and presenting the fallen shoe to Kosekiko who is shown on the other side mounted on his horse striding across a bridge and holding a scroll. The scene is set beneath a neatly carved pine tree, the sides of the inro are incised with key fret borders, the top and bottom beautifully incised with floral designs. The interior lacquered in red. With a beautifully matching blue and white porcelain ojime decorated with underglaze blue waves and a fine tsuishu lacquer netsuke of unusual quatrefoil shape, the top carved with a chrysanthemum flower and with four panels to the side depicting literati, pine and craggy rocks, the underside with a central himotoshi and a finely incised asanoha ground.HEIGHT 8.2 cm, LENGTH 4.6 cmCondition: Very good condition, some tiny losses to lacquer.Provenance: German private collection. The interior with some old Japanese labels and remnants of incense.Zhang Liang (known as Choryo in Japanese) was a Chinese military strategist and politician who lived in the early Western Han dynasty. The present inro depicts the legend of when Choryo met the old man Kosekiko (Huang Shigong) on a bridge. The old man began to teach the art of war to Choryo and one day Kosekiko wanted to test Choryo and threw a shoe into the river where a powerful water dragon lived. The dragon seized the shoe and Choryo defeated it and gave the shoe back to Kosekiko.
Lot 202
A Chinese 18thc Mei ping shaped vase decorated with stylised duck and chrysanthemum design, decorated with polychrome enamels highlighted in gold, (h: 16cm) an 18thc scalloped export ware porcelain dish decorated with green and gilt swags and floral central spray and gilt border, (18cm x 21cm) a dyed coral pink bronze mounted ball made in two sections with engraved symbol, a jadeite carved peach with variegated jadeite shaped leaves, (h: 5cm x 6.5cm excluding leaves) (4)
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Lot 823
A Collection of Antique Chinese metal and porcelain wares. Includes Antique brass Three foot censor pot with foo dog figural lid, Small brass rectangular box censor burning pot, Brass sitting buddha sat upon a wooden carved stand. Silver over lay pin dish, Famille Rose design plate and Cinnabar red lacquered lidded dish.
Lot 126
A very close pair of Chinese porcelain vases, Qing, each almost identically decorated in underglaze blue with a bird perched upon a branch and another bird in flight, blossoming flowers issue from rockwork, one in Wucai palette, each with brown oxide rim and recessed foot rim, 21.1cm & 21.3 cm.Both vases seem to be free from chips, cracks or restoration.
Lot 127
A Chinese porcelain simulated bronze figure of a recumbent stag with a sprig of lingzhi, the green glaze simulating patinated bronze, the integral base simulating a wood stand, with gilt splashes throughout, apocryphal gilt four character Qianlong mark to the underside, 13.5cm high, approximately 15cm wide
Lot 140
A pair of Chinese porcelain sleeve vases, early 20th century, painted with a band of ruyi heads above a censer with a plume of smoke issuing from the lion finial, surrounded with Buddhist treasures, vases, gourds and peonies above a false gadroon base, 27.7cm; and a Chinese blue and white jardiniere, painted with a collar of ruyi heads above cranes in flight amongst clouds above rockwork and spuming waves, 15.3cm highOne vase with a large curved hairline crack.The jardiniere with a section broken and glued with a small piece missing.
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