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Chinese Coral Carving with Youthful Figures Qing Dynasty, 19th century AD. A large and finely carved double-armed red coral branch; designed to be viewed in the round; the left-side arm depicting, to the front, detailed foliage with flowers; a plume of feathers to the top; a naturalistically carved carp suspended, with integral loop and attached to a chain, the links carved from the same single piece of coral without joins; two youthful figures, one with elaborate jewellery, holding a ruyi sceptre; below, the other with hair in two buns, hands joined in a gesture of respect, seated on a large flower; at the base, a finely carved lotus. To the reverse of the left-side branch, detailed foliage with flowers; a naturalistically carved carp; a small songbird perched on a branch. To the front of the right-side branch, an adult figure, probably a Buddhist saint or deity, wearing a diadem and large earrings, a sphere in the right hand, the left hand stretched upwards, an urna to the forehead; draped in finely carved robes; above, an elaborate lotus with a small dog seated, and a youthful figure with elaborate hairstyle, in diving pose with the feet above, decorated boots to the feet, a small lotus in the right hand. To the reverse of the right-side branch, a bearded dragon at the base; elaborately carved foliage above, with an ornate sceptre with ribbon decoration; a lotus flower; the coral carving standing on a later period carved and varnished red wood two-part stand depicting stylised waves in the round with a leaping fish to the uppermost part and brass wire scroll inlay to the basal edge (small chip to edge of one of the four stand feet"). 859 grams, 27cm (excluding stand) Property of a London collector by inheritance; acquired before 1930. Very fine condition. Rare.
A Chinese carved hardwood day bed, 20th century, with scroll arms, reeded seat. CONDITION REPORT: (H x W x D): 75 x 190 x 70 cm In good condition overall Reeding in good condition throughout, minor wear marks to frame throughout Front central carved ornament loosely detached at its bottom from frame
A CHINESE CARVED BOWERITE AND HARDWOOD MINIATURE SCREEN, the pale green stone carved with a dragon amid scrolling foliage set into a carved frame with scroll mounts raised on scroll feet, 11cm high, together with two jade seals of circular form and carved with symbols and stylised foliage, 5cm and 6cm diameter (3)

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