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A Chinese painted scroll depicting birds and flowers, late Republic period. full size 203 x 68cm, image size 116 x 42.4cm.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting blossom flowers, 20th century. In watercolour and ink. Includes calligraphy and a red mark seal, full length 174cm, width 68cm. Image size 44 x 67cm.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting a Hindu woman, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, red seal mark and calligraphy mark, full length 147cm, width 56cm, image size 42 x 61cm.

A Chinese scroll depicting a fern tree, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, red seal mark and calligraphy, full length 147cm, width 56cm. Image size 42 x 82cm.

A Chinese scroll depicting bamboo,, by Chaw-i-Chou, (1920). Watercolour and ink, full length 194cm, width 49cm, image size 112 x 33cm.

A Chinese painted scroll, signed, early 20th century. Depicting a man in dragon decorated robes, full length 125cm, width 38cm, image size 52 x 29cm and a pair of Chinese calligraphy paper panels, 20th century, approx 44cm square. (3)

A Chinese scroll depicting a Shanghai mountainous scene , 20th century. Watercolour and ink, includes a red seal mark and calligraphy, full length 168cm, width 57cm, image size 44 x 67cm.Good condition but please see images for the slight foxing and creasing

A Chinese scroll depicting a plum blossom tree, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, red seal mark and calligraphy, full length 179cm, width 64cm, image size 50 x 41cm.

A Chinese ink scroll depicting calligraphy, 20th century. Ink, multiple red mark seals, full length 190cm, width 70cm, image size 105 x 55cm.

A Chinese jade snuff bottle, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. Decorated in relief with a tree in a landscape, height 7.5cm, width 3.5cm, depth 2cm.Private collection of a Parisian lady (1876-1964), whence by family descent to the present South West Cornwall vendor.This opulent piece has a small chip to the lip and to the foot and, intriguingly, what appears to be a small scroll located within. The images reflect the colour on the decoration. Please view added images.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting vegetables, mushrooms and chillies, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, multiple red seal marks and calligraphy, full length 193cm, width 49cm, image size 34 x 67cm.This is in good condition with no significant stains or damage.

A Chinese pale green jade Gu vase, early Qing Dynasty. Old circular collectors paper label attached to base inscribed 'XY11', with a flared rim and fluted tapering body carved with two chilong dragons in high relief, above a fluted foot rim, with ochre tones, height 13.7cm, width 5.8cm, depth 4.7cm.Gu, the archaic bronze form of beaker vases were replicated in various media during the Qing dynasty due to the Qianlong Emperor's fascination with antiquity. Private collection of a Parisian lady (1876-1964), whence by family descent to the present South West Cornwall vendor. Very small chip on leaf scroll only visible under magnifying glass

A Chinese scroll depicting swallows, by Chaw-i-Chou. (1920). Watercolour and ink, red seal mark and calligraphy, full length 183cm, width 48cm, image size 81 x 34cm.

A Chinese printed silk on paper scroll, late Qing Dynasty. Depicting calligraphy and a street and river scene, 405 x 29cm. From a private West Cornwall collection, originating from the 1980s.

A large pair of Chinese ancestor portrait scroll paintings, late 19th/early 20th century. The seated male figure wearing a blue robe with rank badge, the female in a red robe with rank badge, unframed, 207.5 x 96.5cm, image size 153 x 85cm. (2)West Cornwall private seller, by family descent. The vendor inherited items from her great grandfather Captain John Dewar (ship master). He was born in Shanghai in 1866 and died in 1950. His wife Susan Smith Oudney (1875-1967) whose father was William Oudney a master mariner owned two clipper ships including 'The Coach Inn'. John and Susan married in Shanghai in 1896.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting two birds on a cherry blossom branch, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, multiple red seal marks and calligraphy, full length 150cm, width 82cm, mage size 34 x 67cm. Please see the images showing creases and slight foxing

A Chinese painted scroll depicting lotus flowers, circa 1900. Signed bottom right and reverse, 180 x 59.5cm, image size 119 x 50cm.Please see images

A Chinese scroll depicting roses, 20th century. Watercolour and ink, red seal mark and calligraphy, full length 196cm, width 60cm, image size 68 x 45cm.

A Chinese gilt bronze censer and cover, late Ming Dynasty. Xuande mark, with elephant mask handles, the body with dragons amongst clouds in high relief, with pierced cover and scroll feet, height 15.5cm, width 19cm, depth 15.5cm.The Vandekar family established their internationally renowned antiques dealership in Amsterdam before moving to London in 1916. They specialized in the decorative arts of the 17th-20th century with a particular interest in 18th-19th century European and Chinese ceramics. In the 1970s and 80s, Michael Beard worked as a ceramics expert in the London showroom of Earle D. Vandekar of Knightsbridge, travelling internationally to trade shows and antiques fairs, and helping with the launch of the New York branch of Vandekar in 1982. There is no surprise that he leaves in his estate some beautiful examples of porcelain, ceramics, and objets d’art. When Michael retired to Cornwall around 1988 he settled at first in St Ives, where he became a prominent patron of the arts and a devoted member of the Old Cornwall Society. On his death he has left a collection boasting some fine examples of Cornish painting, sculpture, studio pottery, and decorative chinoiserie. No damages. Weight of censer body 1702 grams. Weight of cover 318 grams.

A Chinese double ancestor portrait scroll painting, early 20th century. 215.5 x 105.5cm, image size 116.5 x 94cm.West Cornwall private seller, by family descent. The vendor inherited items from her great grandfather Captain John Dewar (ship master). He was born in Shanghai in 1866 and died in 1950. His wife Susan Smith Oudney (1875-1967) whose father was William Oudney a master mariner owned two clipper ships including 'The Coach Inn'. John and Susan married in Shanghai in 1896.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting a hen and chicks, early 20th century. With calligraphy and red seals, 210 x 47cm, image size 94.5 x 33.5cm.There is evidence of water marks to the head of the scroll; spotting spread throughout to the verso, with possibly a small repair; a couple of fold marks as is expected; Generally in a very good condition. More photographs in natural light have been uploaded.Expert brush strokes with (still) vibrant colours.

A Chinese painted scroll depicting a warrior and tiger, early 20th century. 'Pretending to be a god of death', with calligraphy and seals, 163 x 58.5cm, image size 97.5 x 48.5cm.In very good condition, with no rips or tears to the scroll. Painting in good, crisp, clean condition. Please view extra images.

A 19thC Chinese bronze scroll weight modelled as a recumbent dog of fo, 5cm long.

A pair of Chinese famille rose plates with a scroll with floral design, YongzhengDia.: 29,2 - 28,9 cm

A Chinese blue and white 'lotus scroll' vase and a pair of 'peony scroll' vases, 19th C.H 61,3 cm (the tall vase) H 36 - 37 cm (the pair)

Two Chinese famille rose 'scroll' dishes, Yongzheng/QianlongDia.: 29 - 28,5 cm

Two 19th Century Chinese porcelain coral ground bowls with gilt scroll decoration, each bowl having five reserves with polychrome decoration of birds and flowers, the base finely painted with a medalion mark of an imperial dragon chasing the flaming pearl, 25cm diameter, each dish on a contemporary wooden stand

Early 19th century Chamberlain, Worcester hexagonal baluster jug, painted in polychrome & gilt with Chinese figures in a garden with urns, fences, buildings & trees, the multi scroll handle with old repairs, Chamberlain, Worcester in red script to underside. 21cm high.

Chinese export 18th century porcelain bowl painted in floral and scroll enamels on circular foot, 10cm high, 23cm diameter.Condition report: Chips to the rim. Some age staining to the interior.For the age the polychrome appears to be in generally fair condition with just some minor losses and fading. Further small chips to the foot.  

Chinese bronze figure, seated man holding a scroll, 9cm, and a similar figure, 8cm.Qty: 2

A Liverpool John & Jane Pennington cream jug, moulded in relief with stiff leaves, printed in underglaze blue with diaper, scroll and scale Chinese style border, biting snake handle, 10cm high, 16cm wide, c.1770 Watney Collection label, Phillips, Watney Part 1, lot 320

A CHINESE PAINTING ON SCROLL DEPICTING LANDSCAPES, 36cm x 30cm Mounted in a frame and glazed.

TWO CHINESE FRAMED PAINTINGS AND A SCROLL (FRAMED) (3)Largest 110cm x 38cm

Four Chinese 20th century signed scroll paintings, including flowers, berries and calligraphy. 

A Chinese bottle in polychrome, incised and mottled in relief, the pierced vase decorated with immortals and red dragon amongst cloud scroll, approx 13 cms h.

A group of mostly Oriental items Including group of five Buddhas, three ceramic, one green resin and one brass, the largest 25cm high, a group of Asian figures of two men, a warrior and a cow, comprising a boxwood carved fisherman, 32cm high, a seated terracotta man, 16cm high, a terracotta warrior, 16cm high and a bronze cow, 17cm wide, a Chinese Tang style green painted plaster horse, 49cm wide and a pair of black and foliate decorated plaster vases of baluster form, a celadon plate, a Chinese barrel ink well and a Japanese plate, together with a 20th century Japanese carved box wood coy carp and a glazed male figure, the fish 22cm wide, the man holding a scroll and wearing a red cape, 23cm high. (17)

A matched pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain covered baluster vases - painted with dragons, phoenix and auspicious objects between scroll, ruyi pendant and diaper borders, with conforming domed covers, 45 cm high.

China.A pair of late nineteenth or early twentieth-century Chinese export silver lotus leaf bon-bon dishes, each atop three scroll form supports modelled as foliate tendrils, the underside of each marked 'WH90' ensuite with artisan's chopmark, Wang Hing, Hong Kong and Shanghai, c.1900, diameter 13.1cm, combined weight 234g/7.52ozt approx (2)

ChinaA late nineteenth or early-twentieth-century Chinese export silver mug, of cylindrical form, the exterior decorated in relief with traditional scenes depicting figures, oxen, a bridge, and temple, the central escutcheon-shaped cartouche with cypher 'PMR' or similar, the S scroll handle decorated in simulated bamboo, the underside marked 'T.W', or 'I.W' and with a chop mark, height 7.3cm, weight 124g/3.98ozt approx

China.A pair of late nineteenth or early twentieth-century Chinese export silver photograph frames, each of heart-shaped form, with beaded border and foliate scroll rim, with glazed panel, and simulated bamboo easel frame support, with maker's mark of 'LH' and chop mark, Luen Hing, Shanghai c.1890-1910, height 10cm, width 7cm, combined weight (sans glazed panel) 65g/2.08ozt approx (2)

A CHINESE BRASS CENSER AND STAND The bulbous body cast with scroll handles and on tripod legs, seal mark, 21.5cm wide and the pierced base with yin and yang medallion surrounded by interlaced stylised foliage, 16cm diameter, censer 2.918 Kg, base 0.838 Kg Condition Report:shows signs of age with pitting to rim

A CHINESE ANCESTRAL SCROLL PORTRAIT Painted with the wife of a senior official, gouache on paper, 123 cm x 67cm Condition Report:outer scroll section worn and damaged,inner section in good order

CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURAL DISH, TONGZHI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY the footed dish decorated with a figural scene, depicting a mother and children playing, surrounded by a scroll border, red character mark to base28.3cm wideSmall chips to base rim. Very light surface scratches. Otherwise very nice condition.

CHINESE ENAMEL CIGARETTE BOX, ALONG WITH A PARASOL AND A HAND PAINTED SCROLL all circa 1930sthe jar 8cm high

A Chinese scroll, depicting a wise man and his desciple. 19th century. Watercolour on silk. Dimensions of the image: 53 x 142 cm. Dimensions: (W:57 x H:180 cm)

Y&nbspA CHINESE SILVER THREE PIECE HEXAGONAL BALUSTER TEA SET AND SILVER MOUNTED TRAY WANG HING, STAMPED 90 With a hexagonal finial to the domed cover, the loop handle with ivory warming bands, embossed with bamboo decoration and on four scroll feet, the wooden tray with silver bamboo loop handles and embossed bamboo decoration to the corners The tea pot 20cm (8in) high, the tray 46.5cm (18 1/4in) 1029g (33.1 oz) gross weighable Please note Dreweatts have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot Ref: D3W8ZHWJ   Y Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. The import of lots that are subject to CITES regulations are banned in certain countries. Please check your country's import regulations before bidding. Condition Report: Tea pot - Marks are partially obscured, hinge pin missing, cover sits well, splits to the ivory bands, handle tight, one foot bent upwards, so will tilt Cream jug - Marks are partially obscured, slightly wobbles, dent to the body Sugar bowl - Marks are partially obscured, slightly wobbles Tray - Excessive play to the handles, base has come away from one edge, wobbles All with light scratches and wear commensurate with age and use Condition Report Disclaimer

A 20th Century Chinese carved hardwood desk, or writing table, the shelved superstructure with two drawers and cupboard door, the base with two frieze drawers over a bamboo carved frieze on carved cabriole legs to scroll feet, 93 cm wide x 56 cm deep x 118.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Crack to rear bamboo gallery left side of centre and repaired cracks left hand side beneath the gallery. Signs of bird droppings to the top shelf, suggesting barn storage. Two dividers missing from the middle shelf. Writing surface with cracking along the joints and dowel repair to right hand corner. Crack to the bamboo frieze below drawers left of centre. Chip to right hand side bamboo beading and repair to rear left leg and crack to rear right leg. See images for further detail.

A late 19th century Chinese blue and white vase, decorated with Buddhist lions and cloud scroll within ruyi head and stiff leaf borders, 63cms.

Large Chinese design red lacquered fishtank or jardiniere stand, having serpentine shaped top painted with scenic designs over a scrolled foliate decorated waved edge frieze on six slender cabriole type legs with scroll feet on platform base. 65cm wide x 95cm high approx.(B.P. 21% + VAT) Some scuffs and marks generally with age, wear and tear.

A Chinese hardwood circular coffee table, raised on four scroll legs. CONDITION REPORT: The table is in first class condition with no issues of any note. The polish is very good and there are no scratches to the top surface. The frieze is in good order all round as are the legs.

A Chinese blue and white two handled lidded bowl. Overall height 9.5 cm, diameter excluding handles +/- 15 cm. CONDITION REPORT: The lid has several edge chips and glaze nibbles. The underside lid rim has a chip and loss. The base is in generally good condition but does have firing marks to the centre and around one handle. The bottom handle scroll on one side is missing.

A Chinese carved soapstone figure of Guanyin, Qing Dynasty, early 19th century, seated holding a scroll in her right hand9cm high, 11.5cm high overall including the associated baseDamage to one of the fingers

A CHINESE PORCELAIN SAUCER centrally painted in coloured enamels with a boy seated at a window overlooking musicians on a verandah, within a sepia and puce scroll and vignette border, unmarked, 4 3/4" diameter (Est. plus 24% premium inc. VAT)Condition Report: Tiny chips and flakes to rim

Eleven Chinese soup plates, Qianlong circa 1780, painted with a central flower bouquet within wide border of blue stylised scroll and foliage heightened in giltTwo plates cracked, two in good conditon, three with tiny rims chips, four with more noticible rim chips.

A Chinese coral ground baluster vase painted in white enamels with four bats and composite floral scroll with ruyi-heads around the everted rim and vertical lappets at the foot, the base with six-character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue but not of the period, 41.5 cm high Good condition with surface wear and some losses to the white enamels, other imperfections/irregularities to the enamels and glaze

A Chinese yangcai double walled vase, the lotus scroll blue and white cylindrical inner vase partially revealed by a pale green archaistic reticulated exterior with four double fish roundels, the neck, shoulder and foot painted in famille rose palette polychrome enamels with lotus scroll on yellow cell ground, bearing Qianlong six-character seal mark but not of the period, 40 cm high Multiple hairlines, small losses and areas of repair to reticulated exterior, some wear to enamels and gilding

Four Chinese scroll paintings including a painting of three figures, ink and colour on silk after Qian Huian 94 cm x 44 cm; 'Three Gorges' mountainous landscape with long calligraphic inscriptions and seals, 96 cm x 54 cm; a mountainous landscape with figures and pine trees, 88 cm x 44 cm and an extensive ancient Temple landscape, ink and colour on silk with multiple inscriptions, 105 cm x 50 cm (4)

After Wang Xuetao - A 20th century Chinese scroll painting of roosters and flowers, calligraphic inscription and red artists seal, ink and colour on paper within silk brocade mount, image size 136 cm x 68 cm

A Chinese red and white cylindrical jardiniere, painted in underglaze copper red with a wide band of lotus scroll between ruyi-head and lappet borders, six-character Kangxi mark to base in underglaze blue, post Qing dynasty, 16 cm high x 20 cm diameter  Good condition without damage or restoration 

A pair of 19th century Chinese blue ground baluster vases painted with continuous composite floral scroll and longevity shou symbols, late Qing dynasty (mounted as table lamps) with hardwood stands, 63 cm high o/a Both with extensive damage and repairs, some surface wear to enamels