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A Chinese celadon jade pendant, Qing Dynasty, of plain rectangular plaque form with pierced foliate scroll surmount, length approx 3.7cm, together with a pair of carved and pierced jadeite circular pendants.

A Chinese hardwood jardinière stand, late 19th Century, the square top inset with a rouge marble panel above a carved lotus frieze and pierced scroll apron, on scroll legs, height approx 46cm.

A Chinese bronze scroll weight figure of Guanyin, probably 18th Century, modelled seated on a lotus flower, height approx 8.5cm.

A collection of eight South East Asian bronze scroll weights, mostly 19th Century, including a pair of Chinese winged Buddhistic lion seals, height approx 4.2cm, and a Japanese figure of Ebisu, height approx 5cm.

A Chinese hardwood jardinière stand, late 19th/early 20th Century, the circular top with burr inlaid panel, above a scroll carved apron, on scroll legs united by a pierced stretcher, height approx 30.5cm, together with a Chinese hardwood occasional table with rectangular panelled top above carved and pierced dragon frieze, height approx 71.5cm (formerly from a nest of tables).

A pair of Southern Chinese embroidered panels within gilt lacquered wood double frames, mid-19th Century, one panel worked in gold thread with a kylin beneath an inscribed scroll, the other with a Buddhistic lion and flowers, each within a reticulated double frame with pierced foliate arch, height approx 51cm (some faults).

A small group of Chinese hanging scroll paintings, Qing Dynasty, including one of an elder gentleman showing two young boys how to polish a bronze mirror, accompanied by a maiden, three lines of black text and two red seal marks to upper right corner, approx 89cm x 22cm, and another of two maidens seated in a garden, approx 84cm x 30cm (faults).

A Chinese printed scroll depicting a landscape, in original presentation case (2)

A Chinese porcelain blue and white charger: of circular form painted with three Immortals and a pair of phoenix in a garden landscape within a fretted border containing panels of lozenges and coins, the rim with pairs of chrysanthemum, peony and prunus branches within a narrow scroll border, Qianlong, 35 cm diameter.

A Chinese novelty silver pepper, maker CS: in the form of a watering can, the sides decorated with characters for good luck and long life, having a hinged lid and scroll handle, 7.25cm. wide, 1.30ozs.

A Chinese carved and painted giltwood model of a home altar, the pagoda top with pierced and carved ridge with two dragons, on dragon carved columns, the interior back wall carved with thirteen seated gods, the front pierced and carved with scroll work, with kylin pattern finials and cushion fronted drawer under, on moulded feet, 14ins (35.5cm) wide x 14ins (35.5cm) deep x 18.25ins (46.4cm) high, complete with a pair of standing figures on square bases, 5ins (12.7cm) high, and three character tablets

Chinese School - Scroll painting - Scene of the Judgement of Demons and Gods with a seated bearded figure and his two attendants behind a table, the demons below performing various acts of torture, with three character inscription to banner at top, 73ins (185.5cm) x 15.75ins (40cm) (discoloured and paper frayed)

A Chinese blue and white porcelain ovoid ginger jar painted with four shaped panels of flowering branches and insects, and with scroll ornament to shoulder, 7.5ins (19cm) high, (Kangxi period), with pierced wooden cover and stand for same

A Chinese carved polychrome and giltwood standing figure of Kui Xing balancing on his right foot on a dragon emerging from the sea, his right hand raised holding a seal, a book or ink slab in his other hand, 12ins (30cm) high, a similar smaller bronze figure, 6.5ins (16.5cm) high, and three carved polychrome and giltwood standing figures of Wen Chang holding various objects, 7.75ins (19.7cm) high and two at 8ins (20.3cm) high Note : Kui Xing - see Keith Stevens - "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons", pages 104 & 105. Hangzhou carving. Wen Chang with flag, and Wen Chang with scroll each purchased in Singapore in 1976 for £90.

A large Chinese carved polychrome and giltwood seated figure of a bearded deity holding a sword and a flag in his right hand, his feet resting on an attendant and a Lion Dog, 21.5ins (54.6cm) high, a carved and painted wood figure of an Immortal standing on a large fish, a scroll in his right hand, 16ins (40.8cm) high, and a carved lacquered and giltwood figure of a sleeping Guanyin Pusa - The Goddess of Compassion, 18.75ins (47.7cm) overall Note : Seated Deity - an unidentified General. From Hong Kong. See Keith Stevens "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons", frontispiece. Immortal - Pearl River Boat People figure.

A Chinese carved, red painted and giltwood rectangular charm tablet, carved with a seated figure holding a scroll below a compass and character inscription, 7.5ins (19cm) x 4.5ins (11.5cm), three other similar charm tablets, a Chinese carved painted and giltwood travelling shrine, opening to reveal a seated figure of Guanyin flanked by two standing acolytes, 8ins (20.3cm) high, and seven carved and painted table screens, various

A Chinese carved polychrome and giltwood figure of Sun Zhenren - Doctor of Internal Medicine, seated on a tiger below a canopy carved with entwined dragon and scroll cloud motifs, on a red and blue base, 15ins (38.2cm) high (late 19th Century - some flaking) Note : Purchased in Hong Kong in 1978. In Northern and Central China Sun Zhenren (Sun Simiao) is better known as Yao Wang. From Hunan Province. See Keith Stevens - "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons", page 108

A Chinese patinated bronze two handled censer and cover, the pierced cover cast with dragon finial pearl and cloud scroll motifs, with cast dragon pattern handles, on three feet cast with lion dog faces, 6.5ins (16.5cm) diameter x 9.75ins (24.7cm) wide (from handle to handle) x 10.5ins (26.7cm) high (with impressed archaistic mark to base - 17th Century - some rubbing to patina)

A Chinese carved polychrome and giltwood seated figure of Guanyin Pusa holding a scroll in her left hand, a vase by her elbow and a bird perched behind her right shoulder, 9.5ins (24.3cm) high Note : Chaozhu School. See "Arts of Asia" July-August 2003, page 82 - Article by Keith Steven & Jennifer Welch "Guanyin, Various Forms and Styles of Images of Chinese Bodhisattva" for illustration.

A collection of thirty Chinese porcelain spoons, variously painted, contained in hardwood display case fitted shelves enclosed by a single glazed door with scroll carved cresting and apron, 21ins (53.2cm) wide x 34.25ins (87cm) high

Chinese School - Imperial edict - "Feng Tian Gao Ming" - Written on silk brocade of varying colours - Issued on New Year's Day in 1796, the first year of the reign of the Qing Emperor, Jai Qing (reigned from 1796-1820) - "The Emperor has decreed that the appointment of Courtier and Minister of State to be conferred upon Yuan (5373) (his full name and most of the characters in the first part of the scroll are illegible) after his outstanding service and dedication to duty as the Inspector General of Liang-Huai, Salt Administation, his new appointment is now confirmed. For her devotion and loyalty to her husband, his wife Liang (4731 - her maiden surname) is granted the title of the Lady of the Third Grade", 97.75ins (248.4cm) x 12.5ins (31.7cm)

A Chinese carved red painted and giltwood figure of Wen Shu - A deity astride an elephant with a ruyi sceptre in his left hand, 16ins (40.7cm) high, and a similar figure of Pu Xian Pusa - A deity seated on an elephant with a scroll in his right hand, 15ins (38.2cm) high (former flaking and latter cracked) Note : Purchased in Hong Kong in 1979.

Suzhou School - Chinese silk scroll painting depicting Su Hwei, wife of Tow T'ao, 4th Century AD, in a wedding procession, 12.5ins (31.5cm) x 54.5ins (128.5cm), bearing four red seal marks, in oak frame and glazed (19th Century)

Chinese School - Watercolour on silk scroll painting - "Wei T'o" - A temple guardian model standing holding a sword, 57.5ins (146cm) x 28ins (71cm) (19th Century) Note : See Keith Stevens' "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons", page 91

Chinese School - Pair of scroll paintings - Landscape scenes - One depicting a standing scholar with his attendant holding a Qin wrapped in a cloth, the other a seated scholar leaning on a tree, 38.25in (97.3cm) x 12.5ins (31.7cm), each with five character title, and each with a red seal mark (light foxing - previously restored and remounted), and two other scroll paintings of bamboo shoots, various (one very damaged)

Chinese School - Scroll painting - Portrait of a standing Bijin - A beautiful woman holding a flower, 23.5ins (59.7cm) x 14.5ins (37cm) with red seal mark, and a scroll print after "Huang Zhou Xin Jing Gu Niang" - A young maiden carrying a basket of her fruit on her head, 30ins (76cm) x 13.25ins (33.5cm)

A Chinese bronze and silver inlaid two-handled ding inlaid with cloud scroll motifs, 4.5ins (11.5cm) high (Qing Dynasty - 18th Century)

A 19th Century French ormolu three piece clock garniture - The clock with 3.75ins diameter white enamel dial inscribed "Charles Dutertre of Paris", to the eight day two train movement by S.Marti No. 398, striking on a bell, contained in ornate ormolu case of 18th Century design, the clock surmounted by seated female figure and supported by two Chinese style figures on rococo pattern base, 15.75ins high, and a pair of matching three light candelabra with leaf capped scroll branches and conforming Chinese figures, on rococo pattern bases, 15.5ins high, (umbrella to figure broken off but present - slight chipping around winding holes and ormolu slightly rubbed at highlights)

A Chinese carved, red painted and giltwood home altar surmounted by two dragons flanking a god, with moulded cornice pierced and carved gallery and frieze, on turned columns and with eight character dedication, on base with shaped, pierced and carved apron and scroll feet, 16.25ins wide (41.3cm) wide x 12ins (30.5cm) deep x 27.25ins (69cm) high (late 19th Century), a carved polychrome and giltwood seated figure of a bearded deity, 8.5ins (21.7cm) high, and two ditto smaller figures of deities, various

A Chinese carved polychrome wood seated figure of a Ming Dynasty Official - A bearded man holding a scroll in his right hand, on rectangular base, 13.25ins (33.5cm) high (late 19th Century) Note : Purchased in Hong Kong in 1976. A Dynastic Senior Official - unidentified.

Two Chinese carved, lacquer and giltwood seated figures of San Qing Dao Zu, the Three Pure Ones - Daoist Immortals, each seated on a mythical beast and holding a scroll between their hands, 8.75ins (22.4cm) high and 9.5ins (24.2cm) high Note : From Fujian Province. See Keith Stevens - "Chinese Gods: The Unseen World of Spirits and Demons", page 69

A Chinese polished bronze and copper rectangular ink box, the lid incised with two vases and calligraphy, 3.75ins (9.5cm) x 2.5ins (6.4cm) x 1.25ins (3.2cm) high (rectangular seal mark to base - 19th Century), and a ditto bronze chime shaped incense burner with pierced cover and on scroll bracket feet, 4.75ins (12cm) x 2.75ins (7cm) x 1.5ins (4cm) high

Three Japanese lacquer dressing table boxes, a cinnabar lacquer box, a mother of pearl inlaid box, a carved bamboo and a Chinese scroll box, and four Japanese wine cups, all items a/f

Four Chinese vases, to include an early 19th century example, with monochrome lustre decoration of a seated monkey holding out a branch trying to hook a sack suspended from a tree, all against a blue ground, a jade colour enamel vase, with mask and ring handles, a celadon ground vase, with white enamel prunus and swallow decoration, a cream ground vase, with blossom and scroll decoration, smallest 32.5cm, tallest 37.5cm

A late 19th century Chinese blue and white moon flask having pictorial decoration and scroll handles and four character mark to base

A Chinese enamel box and cover, with raised metal scroll border, mythical beasts to the corners, the reserve with a five toed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, raised on four metal feet, 10 by 16 by 7cm.

A contemporary pink painted Chinese altar table with scroll ends and a carved frieze on square supports, 92 x 125cm

A contemporary purple painted Chinese altar table with scroll ends and a carved frieze on square supports, 92 x 125cm

A Chinese Tielimu vase stand, the circular top raised on five scroll supports, 32cm diameter

A MEISSEN BLUE AND WHITE "ONION" PATTERN TUREEN, with integral base, the cover with scroll knop, together with a "Famille Rose" Chinese TUREEN with cover, of cushion form, 23cm

A mid 20th century Chinese porcelain brush rest (W. 15cm), together with a pair of matching scroll weights all depicting winter scenes.

An Antique Chinese Cloisonné Hand Mirror, the mirror with bamboo handle decorated with bird of paradise amongst flowers and cloud scroll. (af)

Three Chinese stoneware blue and white ginger jars, 12.5cm high; a Japanese circular plate, decorated with scroll and peonies, 24.5cm diam

A small Chinese padouk wood hexagonal jardiniere stand, beaded top with inset rouge marble roundel, above a deep frieze pierced and carved with blossoming prunus, scroll legs, 21cm high, 20cm diam, c.1900

Fans - a Midget No. 104 folding aluminium and paper fan, printed with Chinese landscapes, original box, Jub Tai Choon, made in Hong Kong, mid-20th century; an early 20th century plastic mother-of-pearl effect fan, hand painted with summer flowers within scroll borders picked out in gilt, 28cm wide; a pair of Japanese paper fans, printed with geisha girls and courtly scenes; others

A Chinese lacquered figure, figure with a staff and a scroll, open work base, a gilt stencil Shen Shao An Shoon Kee Foochow, China, height 60cms, (splits and losses).

A PAIR OF CHINESE SILVER VASES, of shouldered ovoid form, engraved with figures holding a scroll, cranes and foliage, stamped to bases, screwed onto hardwood stands. Gross 31.4oz, 30cm

Chinese porcelain Mei Ping baluster vase painted in underglaze blue with birds on flowering branches, cloud scroll borders, 24cm high, fitted for electricity as table lamp (crack to body) From the Verity Collection

A Chinese marble-inset mother of pearl inlaid hardwood plant stand, c. 1900, the rectangular top above scroll carved aprons and a shelf stretcher and raised on tapering square section legs. 80cm by 41cm by 31cm

A CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD SMALL TABLE/STAND OF CIRCULAR FORM WITH SCROLL LEGS. 36CM DIAMETER.

Two Chinese reverse painted glass pictures with buildings beside rivers in original key pattern frames, 19 x 26.5cm overall and a picture of a mandarin standing with a scroll, 29 x 12cm overall (3)

A Chinese baluster vase painted with a group of men taking tea amongst potted plants beneath a pavilion on a foliate scroll textured ground above precious symbols, gilt rim (repairs to rim), red seal mark Qianlong, 19th Century, 32cm high

A Chinese hardwood low pedestal the marble top with two rows of calligraphy and on scroll legs joined by stretchers, 20 x 19cm

A Chinese red and black lacquered rectangular low table decorated with an extensive landscape with a foliate scroll border and on scroll legs, 95cm wide x 41cm deep x 46cm high

A Chinese figure, of a sage holding a scroll, 47 cm high

Chinese School, extensive river landscape, watercolour, 39cm by 28cm, a folder containing five Chinese silk pictures, and two Chinese scrolls Provenance: Part of the M.J Coltman Collection One scroll with damages and losses to border. Framed pith paper drawing with several worm holes. Two unframed drawings dark stained overall. Otherwise condition generally good.

A Japanese Meiji period Satsuma jar and cover of baluster form, painted in enamels and gilt heightened with three panels depicting landscapes and figural scenes on foliate scroll ground, with character marks to base, height 42cm, a Chinese Republic style vase painted with garden scene to one side and with artists colophon to the other, height 39cm, and a German Kaiser West German "Siam" vase and cover (3).

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese sleeve vases painted in enamels with various panels depicting birds amongst foliate scrolls and branches, on yellow scroll decorated ground, within two decorative bands, height 35cm, unmarked. CONDITION REPORT: Rubbing to paint in places. Small fritting to rim. Overall OK.

A Japanese 19th century porcelain charger decorated in the Chinese Kangxi manner with a central motif of a tree with spreading, flower decked branches upon which two exotic birds roost, the wide border with white lotus flower scroll work on a red ground and with four spaced famille verte landscaped panels interspersed with diaper pattern florets, red six character mark to reverse, which reads as Zoshuntei Senpo Tsukuru (made by Zoshuntei), diameter 40cm.

Two Chinese 19th century blue and white baluster jars and covers decorated with the entwined Xi characters that read as Shuangxi and translate as 'double wedded joy' and also mean 'marital harmony'. The characters are the main subject and are on a ground of foliated scroll work with the shoulder of each bearing a key fret thunder pattern border, one height 42cm, diameter of base 22cm, the other height 44cm, diameter of base 21cm.