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AN EARLY 18TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN TEA CADDY & COVER, the body of the square form caddy decorated with various landscape scenes, with surrounding decor of formal floral scroll, the lid painted with a flower within double blue rings, sat upon four moulded feet, 10cm high x 7.9cm square.
A GOOD 19TH CENTURY CHINESE HARDWOOD & INLAID ABALONE SHELL TABLE, the top of oval form and profusely inlaid with abalone shell to depict butterflies, lion dogs, native flora and birds, the legs of scroll end form and stood on four geometric chinese form legs, 76cm high x 86.5cm wide x 56.5 cm deep.
AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE & WHITE UNDERGLAZED RED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLE, the decoration depicting seven warriors within a landscape setting, one holding a scroll aloft that reads " the light of buddha ", the base with a mark of a seated figure and calligraphy that reads " very scared ", with a later stopper, 6.5cm x 3.5cm.
A VERY GOOD PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE PAINTED HANGING SCROLLS - MOANING OF TIGERS, one scroll depicting a tiger head down the hill with a roaring face, the other with a roaring tiger walking up the hill, the scrolls both signed and dated that translates to read year of quiyou ( 1873 or 1933 ) by ji changzhou.
A Chinese famille rose porcelain "Boys" Vase, early 20th Century, apocryphal iron red Qianlong 6-character seal mark, painted around the body with sixteen boys playing in a garden between borders of keyfret, lappets, lotus scroll etc. (neck cut down), 9 1/4 in H.Footnote: Compare with a similar vase, offered Sothebys, 16 May 2007, lot 530.
A Chinese painting depicting Lu Xing, late Qing Dynasty, the star god dressed in red dragon robe and elborate headdress, holding a ruyi sceptre beside an elegant female and a boy attendant with scroll and jade seal, watercolour on paper, 48 x 24in. Footnote: The star of Lu in traditional Chinese astronomy, is the sixth star in the Wenchang cluster, and like the Fu star came to be personified. The Lu star is believed to be Zhang Xian who lived during the Later Shu dynasty (AD934-965). The word 'lu' specifically refers to the salary of a government official. As such, the Lu star is the star of prosperity, rank, and influence. The Lu star was also worshipped separately from the other two (Fu and Shu) as the deity dictating one's success in the imperrial exams, and therefore success in the imperial bureaucracy. The Lu star is usually depicted in the dress of a mandarin.
20th Century Chinese hardwood coffee table with pierced scroll ends, a brass inlaid octagonal table on a folding base, an Edwardian oval mahogany and inlaid occasional table, a nest of three Chinese rectangular hardwood occasional tables (for restoration) and a nest of four early 20th Century mahogany line inlaid occasional tables (for restoration)
Ten various Chinese scrolls to include; a Chinese ink painting of a mountain landscape and small house in the foreground with calligraphy to the top middle and 'Le Ching Liang' written in Romanised script to the top back, the calligraphy stating 'thirty-six years of the Republic of China' (1948) and the name of the artist (Li Qingliang), two yellow silk black script panels with grey borders, originally from a three piece poetry set, gift for a person called Tao Jun who came to Chongqing City in Sichuan Province to govern the local people, a red fabric hanging scroll with gold writing, being an honorary scroll to compliment and welcome British Christian missionaries, referencing them travelling all over the world to bring teachings and culture, a black print of a boat on water, black silk scroll mount, top back bearing 'Number 109' and text with lines indecipherable but beginning 'West Garden God..', a long calligraphy scroll with a poem stating that 'poetry is my good field' referencing a love of poetry and text translating as 'student Huang Jia Liang study book', To Study is my Bright Field' in Romanised script at the back, and four landscape and figure scrolls, late Qing/Republic (10)
A mixed lot, comprising silver items: a Christening mug, by Selfridge and Co, Birmingham 1939, modelled as Humpty Dumpty, with simulated cracked shell decoration, the scroll handle mounted with Humpty Dumpty, a baluster mug, a napkin ring, a German two-light candelabrum, on a shaped rectangular foot, an Indian cigarette box of rectangular form, embossed with animals and hunting scenes, a pierced oval dish, a sauce ladle, plus a small quantity of flatware, a carved Chinese wooden plaque and an electro-type cigar case with a scene of revellers, in a tin trunk, approx. weighable 22oz. (qty)
A Chinese printed scroll picture of two pandas amongst bamboo; with calligraphy and red seal mark, image size 46.5cm x 28cm. Please note that there are some areas of creasing, deterioration and foxing to this image.. Please note that there are some areas of creasing, deterioration and foxing to this image.
A pair of Chinese Canton porcelain lamp vases, late 19th century, painted in a typical palette with panels of figures within floral, scroll and insect painted borders, the gilt metal mounts probably French circa 1900, with lion mask ring handles, on circular bases with pierced scroll feet, height 68cm, width 21cm, vase height 23cm.

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