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A Pair of Chinese White Metal Scroll Weights decorated in relief with figures, 23 x 2.5cm

TWO SILVER SMALL MUGS, A SMALL GOBLET AND A CHINESE THREE PIECE CRUET SET Comprising; a George III christening mug with an angular scroll handle and two reeded bands, uninscribed, mark of Stephen Adams, London 1810, 81g (a little over 2 ½ oz); another similar, also uninscribed, mark of Samuel Hayne and Dudley Cater, London 1838, 76g (a little under 2 ½ oz); a small goblet, Birmingham 44g (a little under 1 ½ oz); together with a Chinese embossed trefoil cruet stand with a scroll handle and three ball feet, and with a cylindrical mustard pot, a hexagonal pepper pot and a similar open salt with a clear glass liner, and two spoons

A 20th Century Chinese heavily carved ginger jar in the manor of cinnabar. Cover atop the bulbous tapering body. The body carved with a dragons amongst clouds with decorative floral and scroll decoration around. Raised on a scrolled Chinese wooden base. Together with a smaller vase of similar decoration.. Ginger jar measures 29cm tall by 20cm diameter.  

A Chinese 20th Century red cinnabar vase having a waisted neck and squat globular body decorated with flowers and scroll decoration. Measures 13cm tall.   

A large 19th Century Chinese blue and white teapot having a bronze carrying handle. The bulbous body decorated with worriers on horseback laying siege to building with scroll and floral detailing. Measures 29cm tall by 25cm wide.  

A 20thC Chinese hardwood dining chair, with shaped vertical splat set with a carved orb, on square seat, above square legs terminating in turned scroll feet, 102cm H.

A set of six Chinese export porcelain armorial plates, of circular form, set with a gilt coloured crown and dragon motif, with a polychrome floral scroll surround, predominately in pink, blue and orange with gilt highlights, 25cm Dia. (6)

A Chinese White Metal Scroll Weight with Dragon Decoration, Signed to Back, 23cm Wide

An early Worcester octagonal coffee cup, c.1753, of rare large size, applied with a double C-scroll handle, painted in enamel colours with a Chinese figure with chinoiserie vases and flowers, Barbara Leake and Cohen Collection labels, H. 6.3cmProvenance: The Cohen Collection, Albert Amor LtdBonhams, The Barbara Leake Collection, Lot 164, 12 Mar 2008, London, New Bond Street

A Chinese printed scroll, punter on a lake, 50 x 75cm (image)

Chinese School, scroll painting, Study of bamboo, 138 x 67cm

A pair of Chinese smoke green and grey Figures of Kylins, carved with winged legs, triple scroll tail and bearded lower jaw, 4¾in (12cm) wide, on stained wooden base, in presentation blue fabric covered box.

An early 20thC Chinese export silver two handled Cup and Cover, by Wing Nam & Co., Hong Kong, circular foot with knopped stem, shaped and pierced top and correspondingly pierced handles, removable cover with finial cast as a winged classical figure, scroll cartouche with depiction of a polo game on one side, the other scroll engraved with K.O.Y.L.I Cup 1930 Won by P.B.I', 8½in (21.5cm) high, approx total weight 8.6ozt.

Late 19th/20th century Chinese carved soap stone figure of a scholar, holding a scroll, mounted to a gilt table lamp base. 43cm high

A 19c Chinese carved hardwood and black lacquered circular centre table, dragon and scroll work carved and supported on four mythical beast scrolling legs, 38in w, 30in h.

Chinese printed scroll of 100 tigers

CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED SCROLL PANELnew and in box, depicting pandas in a tree with red leaves, with Chinese character poem/story, with paperwork from the Chengdu Shu Brocade and Embroidery Museum

A CHINESE COAL CARVED FIGURE OF A MUSICIAN the female figure seated playing a Pipa, on a scroll carved base, 21cm high Condition Report: Available upon request

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE DOUBLE GOURD VASES painted with precious objects above Shou characters on a blue foliate scroll ground, 24cm high (2) Condition Report: Available upon request

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE ARCHAIC STYLE CENSER painted with peonies and reserved on a foliate scroll ground, the rectangular shaped neck raised on four splayed legs and pierced sides, 30cm high Condition Report: lacking a cover.

A PAIR OF CHINESE HARDWOOD ARMCHAIRS the vase shaped backs inset with marble and within carved frames with grotesque animals, the scroll arms with dragon head terminals, the solid seats above pierced aprons and on claw and ball feet, 96cm high, 64cm wide and 59cm deep Condition Report: Available upon request

A CHINESE SCROLL PAINTING depicting a man at rest, signed and red seal marks, image size, 61 x 77cm, the scroll 97cm wide Condition Report: Available upon request

Decorative Chinese scroll watercolour of a lake and mountain landscape, figures in a boat in the foreground, signed to top right , 29" wide, 80" high scroll total; also a framed watercolour on paper of two ducks on a lake, 23" wide, 45" high (2)

Chinese fruitwood alter stand, the moulded top over foliate carved scroll supports and two short drawers with foliate carved panels and metal insert handle and locking latches over four square spade legs, 47" wide, 14" deep, 35" high

20th century Chinese black lacquered table with rectangular top, and scroll carved apron. square legs with scroll terminals, decorated with landscape and bird and flower panels, 131cm (widest) x 49cm (widest)

Chinese Qingbai style ewer with relief scroll decoration to the body and reeded handle, 20cm.

Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimono depicting Kwanyin or Guanyin, Goddess of Mercy holding a scroll, 15.5cm high, together with an early 20th Century Chinese ivory puzzle ball and stand, 19.5cm high and an early 20th Century Japanese rootwood figure holding a vase, 26.5cm high (3)

Antique Chinese Hardstone Agate Snuff Bottle, Stylised Double Gourd Form With Scroll Engraving, Orange/Red Agate Stopper. Height 60mm.

19th/Early 20thC Chinese Scroll the painted landscape depicting horses and rearers, character scrolls to painting and outer scroll. Actual image measures 51 by 20 inches.

A group of various Chinese works of art, 19th/20th century, comprising; a carved wood page turner, a cylindrical pewter box and cover, an ivory comb and a scroll enclosing ink blocks, boxed (qty).

An early 19th Chinese export ware carved tortoiseshell netting box of oval section, the hinged cover with silver scroll thumbpiece, the whole extensively carved with figures, pagodas and flowers and initialled to an oval cartouche, containing various bone netting tools, 13.5cm

A Chinese mother of pearl engraved shuttle initialled 'MC' within flower sprays within a scroll and dog tooth border to both sides, 10.5cm

A Chinese porcelain lozenge shaped bowl with matching plate, 20th century, each decorated with a dragon amongst blossom and chrysanthemums within a lotus flower and scroll border, each with four character "De Long Ding Zhi". Diameters 33.8 cm and 20.8 cm. CONDITION REPORT: The gilding to the plate rim is slightly rubbed. There do not appear to be any obvious chips, cracks or signs of restoration. The enamels all appear to be intact and in good order. The plate rings out nicely when lightly tapped. The gilding to the oval pedestal dish is lightly rubbed around the rim. There are no signs of any obvious chips, cracks or restorations. The foot rim appears to be free from any chips. The enamels appear to be in good order with no losses. There are some small scratches in the yellow ground (on a clock at 2 o'clock, 7 o'clock and 10 o'clock). The bowl rings out nicely when lightly tapped.

Pair of Chinese porcelain jars and covers with famille rose decoration within panels, surrounded by blue scroll work on a pink ground, both jars with matching covers, 20cm (2)

Large 18th century Chinese export blue and white platter decorated in typical fashion with a Chinese islands scene within floral and scroll borders, 46cm diam

A rare Chinese blue and white floral barbed scroll Dish, with lattice design edge and scrolling flowers, the centre roundel with two ducks amongst foliage, 13" (33cms). (1)

A fine pair of heavy Chinese cloisónne double gourd Vases and Covers, each profusely decorated in polychrome with birds, flowers and scrolling foliage each applied with two leaf cast gilt scroll leaf handles on oval base, 9 1/2" (24cms). (2)

A Chinese carved ivory seated figure of Guanyin holding a scroll, 5.75ins (14.6cm) high (19th century) Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA

Decorated with scroll work, bats, and Chinese symbol of Longevity in polychrome enamels with gilt accents, , marked with four Chinese characters on bottom, 18 cm. in diameter.

A Chinese hand scroll, decorated with sprigs of flowers including peony, hydrangea, wisteria, magnolia, lilac, and iris, ink and colour on silk, 27.5 x 260cm

A Chinese hanging scroll, painted with a fisherman on a boat in a mountainous landscape with trees and a pavilion, inscribed and signed Xinyu, ink and colour on silk, 102 x 40cm

A CIRCULAR BRONZE MIRROR Cast in shallow relief with stylised trailing foliage on a scroll ground 16cm diameter 420g Provenance: Purchased from International Alex Koh in 1998 Inventory: BM46 Condition: One tiny chip to surface; some tarnishing to the bronze in places commensurate with age _________________________ ABOUT MR QUEK KIOK LEE : Quek Kiok Lee (1921- 2018) arrived in Singapore in 1938. Despite not speaking English, he finished first in his school’s Cambridge exams. He was then appointed Assistant Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This was the start of his rapid ascension in business and society. Mr Quek proved himself to be a very successful businessman, banker, entrepreneur and investor. In his free time, he met with collectors and dealers of Chinese works of art from around the world. He also read and researched as much he could to build his knowledge. He became well known to the leading auction houses and authorities because of his encyclopaedic knowledge and his increasingly impressive collection of Chinese art. In 1970s, the Singaporean newspapers nicknamed him “the Jade King of Singapore”. Mr Quek loved to share his knowledge and experience and was one of the founding members of the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society (SEACS). In 1994, he was appointed by the Chancellor of Singapore University as the Acquisitions Advisor on Chinese antiquities, where he served for 6 years. Mr Quek was not just a collector; he meticulously researched every piece and collated detailed records. For the pieces which are documented, HotLotz is happy to share Mr Quek’s original records on request. Mr Quek’s inventory numbers are recorded in our catalogue. Following successful sales in Hong Kong and London, HotLotz is proud to offer the majority of this unique collection for sale in Singapore.

A LARGE BAMBOO ROOT CARVING OF SHOU LAO Qing Dynasty, 19th Century, according to the inventory Represented holding an open scroll 52cm high 1.7kg Provenance: Purchased from the Oriental Art collector, Mr Wong Hong Szi in 1982 Inventory: BW35 _________________________ ABOUT MR QUEK KIOK LEE : Quek Kiok Lee (1921- 2018) arrived in Singapore in 1938. Despite not speaking English, he finished first in his school’s Cambridge exams. He was then appointed Assistant Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This was the start of his rapid ascension in business and society. Mr Quek proved himself to be a very successful businessman, banker, entrepreneur and investor. In his free time, he met with collectors and dealers of Chinese works of art from around the world. He also read and researched as much he could to build his knowledge. He became well known to the leading auction houses and authorities because of his encyclopaedic knowledge and his increasingly impressive collection of Chinese art. In 1970s, the Singaporean newspapers nicknamed him “the Jade King of Singapore”. Mr Quek loved to share his knowledge and experience and was one of the founding members of the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society (SEACS). In 1994, he was appointed by the Chancellor of Singapore University as the Acquisitions Advisor on Chinese antiquities, where he served for 6 years. Mr Quek was not just a collector; he meticulously researched every piece and collated detailed records. For the pieces which are documented, HotLotz is happy to share Mr Quek’s original records on request. Mr Quek’s inventory numbers are recorded in our catalogue. Following successful sales in Hong Kong and London, HotLotz is proud to offer the majority of this unique collection for sale in Singapore. PUBLIC VIEWING All lots featured in this catalogue will be on view at the collector’s home,  43 Chiltern Drive, Singapore 359755, at the following times only: Saturday 16 November - 12.00pm and 4.00pm Tuesday 19 November - 4.00pm and 7.00pm Saturday 23 November - 12.00pm and 4.00pm

A SCROLL END RECTANGULAR HARDWOOD STAND 20cm long x 10cm wide x 4cm high >>In good condition with good patina _________________________ ABOUT MR QUEK KIOK LEE : Quek Kiok Lee (1921- 2018) arrived in Singapore in 1938. Despite not speaking English, he finished first in his school’s Cambridge exams. He was then appointed Assistant Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This was the start of his rapid ascension in business and society. Mr Quek proved himself to be a very successful businessman, banker, entrepreneur and investor. In his free time, he met with collectors and dealers of Chinese works of art from around the world. He also read and researched as much he could to build his knowledge. He became well known to the leading auction houses and authorities because of his encyclopaedic knowledge and his increasingly impressive collection of Chinese art. In 1970s, the Singaporean newspapers nicknamed him “the Jade King of Singapore”. Mr Quek loved to share his knowledge and experience and was one of the founding members of the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society (SEACS). In 1994, he was appointed by the Chancellor of Singapore University as the Acquisitions Advisor on Chinese antiquities, where he served for 6 years. Mr Quek was not just a collector; he meticulously researched every piece and collated detailed records. For the pieces which are documented, HotLotz is happy to share Mr Quek’s original records on request. Mr Quek’s inventory numbers are recorded in our catalogue. Following successful sales in Hong Kong and London, HotLotz is proud to offer the majority of this unique collection for sale in Singapore. PUBLIC VIEWING All lots featured in this catalogue will be on view at the collector’s home,  43 Chiltern Drive, Singapore 359755, at the following times only: Saturday 16 November - 12.00pm and 4.00pm Tuesday 19 November - 4.00pm and 7.00pm Saturday 23 November - 12.00pm and 4.00pm

A 'CLAIR DE LUNE' GLAZED HU FORM VASE The neck featuring greek key borders and fixed drop rings, above twin qilin head loop handles, the body with bands of moulded and incised archaistic style scroll decoration, on wood stand 64cm high including stand, 35cm diameter Provenance: Purchased in 1972 Inventory: P406 Condition: Minor (old) chipping to upper rim, otherwise in very good condition _________________________ ABOUT MR QUEK KIOK LEE : Quek Kiok Lee (1921- 2018) arrived in Singapore in 1938. Despite not speaking English, he finished first in his school’s Cambridge exams. He was then appointed Assistant Secretary of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This was the start of his rapid ascension in business and society. Mr Quek proved himself to be a very successful businessman, banker, entrepreneur and investor. In his free time, he met with collectors and dealers of Chinese works of art from around the world. He also read and researched as much he could to build his knowledge. He became well known to the leading auction houses and authorities because of his encyclopaedic knowledge and his increasingly impressive collection of Chinese art. In 1970s, the Singaporean newspapers nicknamed him “the Jade King of Singapore”. Mr Quek loved to share his knowledge and experience and was one of the founding members of the Southeast Asian Ceramic Society (SEACS). In 1994, he was appointed by the Chancellor of Singapore University as the Acquisitions Advisor on Chinese antiquities, where he served for 6 years. Mr Quek was not just a collector; he meticulously researched every piece and collated detailed records. For the pieces which are documented, HotLotz is happy to share Mr Quek’s original records on request. Mr Quek’s inventory numbers are recorded in our catalogue. Following successful sales in Hong Kong and London, HotLotz is proud to offer the majority of this unique collection for sale in Singapore.

A Chinese Wucai glazed gourd shaped bottle vase. Decorated with a pair of dragons and phoenix under a key fret and lotus scroll border. Chongzhen reign mark to the rim in underglaze blue, 29cm.Condition report intended as a guide only.Two large pieces re glued to the rim.

A 19th century Chinese bronze censer. With a scrolling dragon knop, cloud scroll handles and raised on three double scroll supports, 19cm high.Condition report intended as a guide only.Good condition. No breaks or repairs. 

A Chinese circular paste pot and cover on associated hardwood base. With raised scroll mouldings and with white crackle glaze, 8.75cm diameter.Condition report intended as a guide only.Some chipping to the rims. 

A 19th century Chinese pale celadon jade brush washer. With lobed and scroll border and incised with pine trees and a seal mark to the reverse, 7.5cm wide. Condition report intended as a guide only.Crack to the rim.

A 19th century Chinese hardwood and pink marble vase stand. With gadrooned quatrefoil top, foliate pierced frieze and raised on scroll supports, 42cm wide, 47cm high.Condition report intended as a guide only.Good condition.

Two Chinese scroll prints

A CHINESE LONGQUAN CELADON OCTAGONAL STONEWARE DISH, possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty, with incised scroll decoration. 19.5cm

A CHINESE PORCELAIN "CONG" VASE, of characteristic shape, the body painted with four landscape panels within floral scroll borders against a blue ground, blue seal mark to base. 20cm

A CHINESE JARDINIERE STAND The square inset marble top above a key fret border, pierced and carved apron and spandrels, on square-section legs terminating in scroll feet, joined by a box hump-back stretcher76cm high, 33,5cm wide, 22,5cm deep

A Chinese silk mounted watercolour scroll painting of a couple bathing, size 199 x 68cm.

A Chinese silk mounted scroll painting of a nude woman, size 225 x 96cm.

A Chinese porcelain set of 4 table screens, each decorated with genre scenes, carved frames with scroll supports, width 16 cm

An 18th century Chinese porcelain shallow dish with relief underglaze scroll border, central decoration in the famille verte manner, blue concentric circles to base, diameter 29.5 cm

A CHINESE GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANYIN ON A PEDESTAL LOTUS STAND, MING DYNASTY, 16TH / 17TH CENTURY seated in padmasana balancing a willow stem in the raised right hand and a cup in the left hand, wearing long flowing robes open at the chest to reveal elaborate beaded jewellery and incised with floral scroll at the edges, the head with large earrings and hair in a top-knot behind an elaborate openwork crown, the separate stand in two parts representing a lotus flowering over a fenced pool of elongated hexagonal shape, on bracket feet 31cm high Provenance: acquired by the vendor's father-in-law, Elias van Duyn de Sparwoude in China in the early 20th century.

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.