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Click here to subscribeA Chinese late Qing - early 20th century shallow porcelain censer, with a shaped and raised barbed rim, raised on three stylised elephant head supports, with a copper blue ground glaze throughout, an apocryphal impressed seal mark for Qianlong to the underside. 19.5cm diam.Condition report: No apparent major defects.
A Chinese porcelain panel, Qing,19th century, painted with blossoming peony and chrysanthemums, mounted in a hardwood frame inlaid with stained bone inlay of bats and bi united by rope, further inlaid with silver wire scrolls, the sides of the frame inlaid with silver wire Buddhist symbols, the panel 22.5cm x 16.5cnm, 26.5cm x 20cm overallFootnote: From the A.F. Bohman collection.Condition report: This has previously been mounted in a table screen stand which is now missing. The porcelain in good condition with no obvious faults. There is a very fine old hairline crack to the base of the frame but nothing too detrimental.
A Chinese porcelain circular plaque, Qing, 19th century, painted with a Buddhist lion and two pups, amidst flames, 17.5cm diameter, in wood frame,Footnote: From the A.F.Bohman collection.Condition report: A small enamel chip to the top centre of the large lion. Some light, almost insignificant, surface marks. A glaze slither/chip on the side edge. Otherwise the porcelain is in good condition and rings out nicely when lightly tapped. Some small chips to the rear of the wood frame interior rim, and a vacant screw hole. The turned wood back board is slightly warped.
A pair of Chinese porcelain two handled cups and covers, early 18th century, the knopped covers with bladed panels of flowers, the cups painted with groups of treasures between floral panels, the handles formed as two dragons and a pearl, on a raised circular footFootnote: From the A.F. Bohman collection.Condition report: One cup has a firing crack on one handle. One cover has a poorly restored knop, whilst the other cover has been broken into pieces leaving full length hairlines cracks and fourteen rivets which have been sprayed over
A Chinese reverse decorated coral ground bowl, late 19th century,10cm dia, a pair of iron red bowls, painted with lotus flowers, Shou symbols and bats, 8.5cm dia, an iron red bowl cover with painted Daoguang seal mark, a wine cup in the form of a lotus blossom, Batavian tea bowl and a saucer, a finely painted 18th century tea bowl, a hardstone cup carved with Shou symbols, a Republic porcelain bowl and a unmatched coverQty: 11Condition report: Coral bowl with rim chip. Both iron red bowls badly broken & glued. Iron red cover in good order. Hardstone cup broken in three pieces and glued. Lotus cup with rim chip and missing a foot. Unmatched cover with hairline crack. 18th century tea bowl with tiny rim and footrim chips and a rim to footrimmhairline crack. Batavian bowl with tiny tim nick, the saucer broken in two and glued.
A pair of Chinese porcelain circular plaques, Qing, late 19th/early 20th century, painted with yellow breasted buntings, perched upon a bamboo shoot and rocks, a dragonfly above, with lotus leaves and chrysanthemums, 36cm diam,Footnote: From the A.F. Bohman collectionCondition report: One with small rim chip (located at 10 if on a clock face), some slight surface marks and chips to the enamels. The other plaque with a very small rim chip (located at 8 if on a clock face), some surface marks and chips to the enamels. An ink inscribed collector's stock label to the reverse.
A pair of Chinese blue & white earthenware ginger jars and covers, 19th century, painted with shi shi amongst flaming clouds, pseudo six character Kangxi mark, 15cm; and an 18th century blue and white porcelain jar, painted with a boy on a kylin with two attendants, double concentric rings to the underside, 11cm, with wood stand and cover.Footnote: From the A.F. Bohman collection.Condition report: One pottery cover has been broken into six pieces and glued. There is a small chip to the glaze on one vase, near the base and within a horizontal 4cm hairline crack, terminating in a vertical 7cm hairline crack.The small porcelain jar has no apparent defects other than a wooden replacement cover.
A Chinese Kangxi famile vert Gu shaped porcelain vase painted with antiques and figures. 25 cm high x 12.5 cm diameterCondition report: An amateur repair to a large rim chip, approximately 4.7cm long x 1.7cm deep. The remainder of the vase appears to be in good condition with no further obvious chips, cracks or repairs. The majority of the enamel decoration appears to be in good condition, with only a couple of minor losses and the odd petal that hasn't been completely painted.
A Delft circular charger, painted in underglaze blue with a still life and foliate borders, 32cm diam; a Samson-type baluster tea canister and cover, in imitation of Chinese Armorial porcelain, 17cm high, 19th century; 19th century and later crystal and cut glass decanter stoppers, various, (6); an early 20th century gesso rectangular easel looking-glass, 35cm high; a late Victorian/early Edwardian oak rectangular canteen case; carving flatware; needlework covers, embroidered with still lives of flowers; etc
A Chinese porcelain table-top fish bowl or trough, the ogee-shaped body well-painted with peach-shaped reserves of carp in stylized seas, flanked by cranes and pink blossom on a yellow ground with green leafy scrolls, the sides with scrolls, branches of ripe peaches and further cranes, the whole between meander and stylized bamboo borders, the broad flattened rim with pink diapers and canted foliate angles, pierced plinth with blue cloud scrolls, faux hardwood skirted base, 24cm high, 34.5cm wide, 19th century
A large Chinese famille verte porcelain circular charger, centred by the Shou character of longevity in gilt and iron red, the ground painted in green and outlined in black wash as upright leaves, picked out with butterflies in polychrome enamel, famille rose borders of foliage, 37cm diam, Canton, late 19th century
A pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain slab-sided square vases and stands, the long reserves well-painted with twin ferocious dragons, flowers and leafy foliage, below a short reserve centred by a two-layer panel in relief with circles of harmony, two geometric girdles of meander, shaped part-pilasters, square bases with ogee arches, 32.5cm high, late 19th century
A pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain tapering baluster vases, painted with peonies, cherry blossom, butterflies, and rocky outcrops in tones of red, blue, yellow, black and green polychrome enamels, the shoulders with chrysanthemums on diaper borders, the bases with lappets, lift-off white metal covers European monogrammed, 21cm high, Kangxi concentric circles, 18th or 19th century
A pair of Chinese porcelain figural table lamps, the traditional man and woman wearing flowing robes and modelled standing on scrolling cloud bases, painted in polychrome enamels, gilt brass octagonal bases profusely chased with flowering leafy foliage, 64cm high overall, the porcelain Republican period, c. 1920
An 18th century Chinese Export porcelain eight-setting tea service, comprising a large saucer dish, a flared basin and tea bowls and saucers, painted in polychrome enamels with men and boys hunting, the borders with iron red stylized bats, birds and waterfowl, the saucer dish 20cm diam, Qianlong reign, c. 1780
A collection of miscellaneous Asian works of art, to include two Chinese snuff bottles, one blue and white, the other reverse painted glass, a silver and jade style pendant, a lidded wooden box, a carved stone deity (head broken off), an enamel and tigers eye pill pox, a cloisonne enamel pin dish, and others.Location: LWBCondition report: stone sculpture has broken parks to base and head broken, small hairline to the border of one of the porcelain cups, one ear broken off on both horses
A collection of various objets de vertu, including photograph frames, spike spoons, lead soldier figure, two glass pendants, a porcelain knife hand, Victorian ivory notepad, an early 20th Century Capodimonte figure of woman in floral decorated dress, bearing crowned N mark to base, a 19th Century Chinese black lacquered and gilt decorated rectangular dish, the centre field depicting figures at a table in a garden setting (with damage)
* Ceramics. A pair of late 19th century porcelain vase by Samson of Paris, each in the Chinese armorial style, faux marks to base, some rubbing to the gilding, 13cm high together with a similar baluster vase and cover, some damage to the neck, 18cm and an English 18th century soft paste porcelain tea bowl and saucer, painted in pink with flowers on a white ground, the bowl, with small chip to rim 9cm diameter, the bowl 12.5cm diameter plus another tea bowl of the same period, swirl moulded and painted with flowers, 8.5cm diameter and other itemsQty: (9)NOTESProvenance: John Wait (1927-2014), Chairman of Lipton Tea.
* Chinese Panels. A group of four 19th century circular porcelain panels, polychrome painted depicting immortals in a cloudy sky, 27cm diameter, one cracked, probably once part of a screenQty: (4)NOTESProvenance: A.W. Bahr Collection. Abel William Bahr (1877-1959), collector of Chinese art and antiquities, and Secretary of the North China branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. A.W. Bahr is the author of Old Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art in China, being descriptions and illustrations of articles selected from an exhibition held in Shangai, November 1908, published in 1911. A survey of Chinese paintings in the Bahr Collection by Osvald Siren was published by the Chiswick Press in 1938.
* Chinese Vase. A 19th century Chinese Sang de Boeuf porcelain vase, decorated with 4 claw dragons chasing a pearl, neck damaged but retaining broken pieces and base drilled with hole, 44.5cm high, together with a small 19th century Chinese turquoise porcelain vase, with long slender neck, 12cm highQty: (2)
* Cloisonné. Pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period (1868-1912), each with a three claw dragon on a black ground, single-character mark to base, 9cm high, some light scratches otherwise the condition is very goodQty: (2)NOTESProvenance: A.W. Bahr Collection. Abel William Bahr (1877-1959), collector of Chinese art and antiquities, and Secretary of the North China branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. A.W. Bahr is the author of Old Chinese Porcelain and Works of Art in China, being descriptions and illustrations of articles selected from an exhibition held in Shanghai, November 1908, published in 1911. A survey of Chinese paintings in the Bahr Collection by Osvald Siren was published by the Chiswick Press in 1938.
A large 19th century Chinese blue and white porcelain vase adapted as a table lamp with shadethe baluster body painted in the Kangxi style depicting carp and other fish above a lotus border, raised on a russet gilt painted turned wood base, later fitted for electricisty, 48cm high approximately not including shade (2)Footnotes:Provenance:Purchased from Timothy Langston Fine Art and Antiques, London.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP Lot will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A pair of Chinese Sang de Boeuf glazed porcelain and vases, adapted as lamp basesthe porcelain probably late 19th/early 20h centurythe vases of compressed globular form with elongated waisted necks mounted on gilt wood moulded circular plinth bases, the vases drilled for electricity and with brass electrical fittings, 32.5cm high approximately (not including the upper part of the electrical fitting) (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN JARS AND COVERS painted in underglaze blue with minaret panels enclosing figures on a verandah on a cracked ice and prunus ground, bear four character mark, 10 1/4" high (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)one cover badly damaged and repaired with losses, one jar has minor flake to upper rim, one vase appears to have a crack running complete circumference of vase interior but this is where base and shoulders are joined
A CHINESE PORCELAIN JAR painted in underglaze blue with cracked ice and prunus, bears four character mark, 7 1/2" high, together with a prunus carved hardwood cover and scroll stand (3) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)No cracks, chips or restoration. The rim of the cover has been made in four pieces so splitting up sides, stand good
A CHINESE IMARI PORCELAIN TEA CANISTER AND COVER of canted oblong form, painted in underglaze blue with panels of scrolling foliage and clobbered in iron red and gilt, 4" high, together with a famille rose floral painted mug, 3 3/4" high, a blue and white painted soup plate and a famille rose plate, both 9" diameter, all unmarked (4) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Canister cover glued with losses, flaking to glaze on shoulders. Mug good bar flake to glaze on handle and two firing cracks to both heart terminals . Blue and white plate good bar very obvious glaze flaw/loss in centre. Rose plate has minor chip to rim
A CHINESE PORCELAIN OCTAGONAL SOUP PLATE painted in famille rose enamels with peacocks, together with a similar plate, both 9" wide, and a Provincial blue and white jar, 6" high (3) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Crack to soup plate 1 o'clock. Plate heavily potted and worn. Jar no cover, no damage
A PAIR OF CHINESE PORCELAIN JARS AND COVERS of inverted baluster form each with four pierced mask lugs to the shoulders, painted in famille rose enamels with panels of figures, unmarked, 17 1/2" high (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)One cover has a glued flake with loss to rim, the other cover is heavily restored (badly). One vase has 2cm crack to rim and this vase has many obvious glaze cracks running throughout the vase. One vase has chip to inner rim. The white enamel to both vases is worn
A Chinese 'majolica' duck, height 32cm; a Chinese hardwood covered rectangular box with mother-of-pearl inly, length 26 cm; an oak covered box with silvered mounts in relief, length 24.5 cm The porcelain duck with restoration to wing, mother of pearl box lid cracked with some loss to border. Other box, 1 mount missing, another damaged
A small collection of Chinese snuff bottles, 19th Century CONDITION REPORT: Mostly missing their stoppers/spoons.One porcelain bottle very badly smashed and glued back together crudely - poor.Slender porcelain bottle also heavily restored.Tortoiseshell bottle has several missing turquoise beads.Mottled blue glass bottle has a tiny chip to edge of neck.
A CONTEMPORARY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN TABLE LAMP of inverted baluster form decorated with rockwork, birds and foliage, and on a turned wooden base, 12cm diameter x 36cm high together with an antique Chinese famille verte baluster porcelain vase converted for use as a table lamp, 12cm diameter x 36cm high Condition: the famille verte vase in good condition with some firing defects of a minor sort; the antique vase with restoration to the rim but very usable as a table lamp
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