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Click here to subscribeSeven 20th century Chinese decorative snuff bottles. Including three porcelain examples blue and white and famille rose, three agate bottles, jadeite and one glass bottle painted inside out with grasshoppers. Largest 8.75cm. Good condition. White coloured hardstone bottle with a small chip to the top rim. Most stoppers are married.
An early 20th century Chinese hardwood and ivory table screen, the rectangular panel decorated with figures and calligraphy, mounted in a pierced hardwood stand, overall 23cms (9ins) high; together with a Chinese porcelain hardwood table screen decorated with horses and calligraphy, 21cms (8.25ins) high (2).Condition ReportPossible firing fault to the inside of the neck - looks like a hairline crack but does not show from the outside of the vase and is a raised area to the inside, otherwise very good condition
* Chinese School. Hen and Chicks, attributed to Lang Shih-Ning (1688-1766), Qing Dynasty, fine pen, ink, watercolour and bodycolour on silk, titled in black ink lower left, with artist's seals, 605 x 325 mm (23.75 x 12.75 ins), mounted on silk scroll, with manuscript label, silk tie, one handle missingQty: (1)NOTESProvenance: A.W. Bahr Collection, with small circular handwritten sticker affixed to the foot of the manuscript label: BAHR L 47.112. 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. Lang Shih-Ning was the adopted Chinese name for the Italian Jesuit missionary Giuseppe Castiglione, who served as an artist at the Imperial Court of Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong. His work represents a fusion of Western and Chinese traditions.
* Chinese School. Snow and Plum Flowers, in the manner of Cui Bai, Song Dynasty, fine pen, ink and watercolour on silk, 650 x 420 mm (25.5 x 16.5 ins), mounted on silk scroll, with manuscript title label, silk tying thread, handles missingQty: (1)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. Lang Shih-Ning was the adopted Chinese name for the Italian Jesuit missionary Giuseppe Castiglione, who served as an artist at the Imperial Court of Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong. His work represents a fusion of Western and Chinese traditions.
Album of drawings and watercolours, circa 1905-1921, 22 original drawings and watercolours, mostly signed or initialled, and dated variously 1905-1921, some portraits, topographical views, cartoons, etc., including Wang Zhen Hai, of Shanghai, Three Chinese ladies with porcelain vases, signed in Chinese script in black ink above artist's red ink stamp, sheet size 16 x 20cm (6.25 x 8ins), a watercolour by Alfred Egerton Cooper (1883-1974), titled 'Ready for Chelsea Arts Ball', circa 1920, watercolour full length portrait of a seated young woman wearing a long skirt split to the thigh, cropped top, bead anklet and dangling earrings holding an ostrich feather fan, titled and signed, a pen, ink, and wash female head study by Arthur Waller, a pen & ink drawing of a semi-nude female on a rock titled '"The Fallen Angel'" by J.G. Manley, a pencil drawing of Miss Gladys Cooper by F. Bahr, and a double-page watercolour cartoon of figures engaged in various activities on a beach by Walt Kuhn, some light spotting and marks, sheet size (for all leaves) 16 x 20cm (6.25 x 8ins), marbled endpapers, contemporary inscription on verso of front free endpaper: 'To wish you many happy returns of the day To Nellie from Peter. Shanghai: 22. October 1905', rear hinge split, all edges gilt, page-block becoming loose in original black padded morocco, rubbed, oblong 4toQty: (1)
JEFFREY KLECKNER; a porcelain yunomi with polychrome decoration, impressed JK mark, height 10.5cm.Based in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Kleckner is inspired by historical ceramics, primarily Japanese and Chinese, and his ceramic idols include Ogata Kenzan, Shoji Hamada, Michael Simon and Clary Illian.Provenance: Purchased from Schaller Gallery, St Joseph, Michigan, 2016.Additional InformationAppears good with no obvious signs of faults, damage or restoration.
SUSANNE LUKACS-RINGEL (born 1963); a faceted wood fired porcelain vase, impressed SL mark, height 24cm. (D)Born in Germany, Lukacs-Ringel's wood fired and salt glaze work is based on traditional German pottery but with important influences from Korean, Chinese and Japanese ceramics.Additional InformationAppears good with no obvious signs of faults, damage or restoration.This lot qualifies for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit http://www.dacs.org.uk or http://artistscollectingsociety.org
Chinese porcelain famille rose stem bowl, the bowl with internal peach and green leaves, the external decoration with blooming flower sprigs and fruit drops above the red bats to the stem and stylised waves to the foot, 17cm diameter, 12.5cm highThree hairline cracks to the top rim and travelled down, small rim chip to the top of one crack, two hairline cracks to the foot
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