A 19th century French bronze desk seal, in the form of a group of conjoined classical style masks, alternately bearded, the matrix intaglio engraved with the imperial coat of arms of the Second French Empire of Napoleon III (1852-1870), encircled by inscription 'P.J. MONVOISON NO RE A VICHY TR. DE PAIX DE CUSSET (ALLIER)', 62 x 35mm, 128.41g, together with a pair of 20th century Chinese metal seals with seated Foo dogs on rectangular bases, 62 x 31mm, a Chinese seal with a Foo dog to circular green matrix, 74 x 54mm, and a bronze Chinese seal with the name of the Guangxu Emperor (1871-1908) on the top, 42 x 41mm (5)
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A finely decorated Chinese porcelain pen box, probably made for the Middle Eastern market, bearing a six character Qianlong seal mark to base but probably later to be sold with a late 19th century bluster blue and white vase with a dog of Fo cover lid decorated with two boys on either side of an urn shape vase, bearing four character mark to vase (2) Hight of vase including cover approx. 22cm, diameter of box: 23cm, height of box: 9cm.
A quantity of assorted collectables, to include; A brass desk top seal fashioned as a birds claw holding banded agate sphere, a late 19th century Chinese carved ivory seal, assorted magic tricks, a 28 tile bone and ebony domino set and other games, a sterling silver rotating pencil and various pens,artists implements 20th century penknives, a carved Indian hardwood cigarette box, a Limoges trinket box et al. (qty)
A large Chinese porcelain vase, probably Republic period Of baluster form, with twin deer mask handles, decorated in the round with phoenixes amongst floral sprays, the underside with iron red painted seal mark. 62 cm high. CONDITION REPORTS: Some decoration wear/loss, some glaze wear/pitting, the underside previously painted green with some paint now removed, general wear.
A Chinese blue and white porcelain ink potDecorated with a female figure seated at a low table, the reverse with calligraphic decoration, the underside with blue painted seal mark. 7.5 cm high. CONDITION REPORTS: Some glaze wear/pitting, some nibbles to foot rim, firing crack to interior of neck, general wear.
A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD GOLD LACQUER & SHIBAYAMA TRAY, of Chinese subject, three sages before the seated emperor, one at a low table with a dog of foo seal which has been carved from hardstone, in his left hand holding a staff to signify his approval & acceptance for his people, the gold lacquer border decorated with various mons, and vine decoration, 51.5 cm high x 70 cm wide.
A GOOD CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE MILLEFLEUR PORCELAIN VASE & COVER TOGETHER WITH A BOWL AND SAUCER, the vase & cover with millefleur decoration, 10cm high x 7cm wide, the base bearing a blue four character Qianlong mark, together with a famille rose millefleur porcelain tea bowl and saucer, the bases bearing iron red seal marks, saucer 14cm diameter, bowl 9cm diameter.
A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE ENAMEL JAR & COVER, the enamel jar with decoration depicting panels of birds amongst flora, with floral band borders, the main body with a yellow ground decorated with sprays of native flora and ruyi sceptre and bats, the base with decoration of fruits containing a seal signature, 22.5cm high x 19cm diameter.
Chinese export porcelain plate decorated with enamelled flowers and foliage within a diaper diamond border. 22.5cm diameter approx. Together with a Chinese porcelain fluted bowl, enamelled with birds, flowers and peaches above a stylised lotus petal border. Hand drawn four character Dao Guang square seal mark to the base. 12.5cm diameter approx. Together with an English porcelain teapot, painted with figures in a garden, unmarked. 15cm high approx. (3)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: The plate has a number of small rim chips, the bowl has hairline crack. The teapot has restoration particularly to the spout.

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