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A large 19th century and possibly earlier Chinese scroll painting depicting figures upon horseback, set with numerous red seal marks, the image 53 x 124cm, framed and glazed.

A CHINESE PATINATED METAL TEA CADDY of lobed quatrefoil form, decorated with caligraphy, impressed seal mark to base, 15cm high

A Chinese famille rose "Immortals" oval BowlJiaqing six-character seal mark and of the periodWith gilt cusped rim, rounded sides and raised foot, well decorated in a continuous frieze depicting the Eight Immortals in a landscape, the interior and underside turquoise, the foot with a band of formal scrolling lotus, 10in wide, 4 1/8in high (damage and repairs)FOOTNOTE: a famille rose lobed rim bowl, Jiaqing mark and period, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Porcelains with Cloisonne Enamel Decoration and Famille Rose Decoration, Hong Kong, 1999, pl.177

Large Chinese style vase, mug, boxed seal set etc

A Chinese temple lion ceramic ink seal, blue and white glaze, landscape and character marks to integral plinth. H. 10.5cm

A Chinese famille-rose baluster vase, circa 1900, painted with a dragon and phoenix amongst flowers and foliage against a green ground, apochryphal Qianlong seal mark, 34 cm. high

A Chinese porcelain cylindrical snuff bottle, late 19th/20th century, painted in iron-red with a dragon amongst foliage, red painted Qianlong seal mark, 8cm. high; also another porcelain cylindrical snuff bottle painted in underglaze-blue and red with figured in a landscape ,8cm. high; and a smaller cylindrical snuff bottle panted with peony and rocks, 5cm.high.

A Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, late 19th/early 20th century, each side painted in brown and black with sparrows, red painted Guangxu seal mark, 7cm. high.

A Chinese copper-red glazed saucer dish, blue Daoguang seal mark and possibly of the period, 20.5cm.diameter, wood stand.

A Chinese porcelain vase of double gourd form, covered in a a light greenish blue glaze, apochryphal Qianlong seal mark, 32cm. high.

A Chinese porcelain cylindrical vase, 20th century, painted with deer in a landscape, the reverse with calligraphy, apochryphal Qianlong seal mark, 25cm.high; and a smaller cylindrical vase painted with monkeys in branches, 23.5cm.high.

A Chinese porcelain baluster vase, iron-red Jiaqing seal mark but later, painted with birds in branches of flowering peony against a rouge-de-fer ground, 25cm.high.

A Chinese blue and white baluster vase, painted with a dragon and phoenix amongst flowering peony, apochryphal Qianlong seal mark, 39cm.high

NINETEENTH CENTURY CHINESE PORCELAIN BOWL ON SAUCER DISH STAND, the bodies incised beneath the glaze with an all over repeat pattern and enamelled overglaze in rose pink, green and blue with flower sprays, indistinct seal marks in underglaze blue, the saucer, 6 1/8" (15.5cm) diameter

A SET OF SIX NINETEENTH CENTURY CHINESE PORCELAIN SAUCER DISHES, each polychrome enamelled and gilt with four female figures, flowers, birds and insects, seal marks in overglaze red for Tongzhi (1862-74) and of the period, 6 1/4" (16cm) diameter (6)

A Chinese porcelain Lotus pattern part coffee service, decorated in famille rose colours with lotus flowers and water, comprises nine coffee cups and eleven saucers, red four character seal marks to base (20)

A small fine Chinese porcelain Doucai ovoid vase with Qianlong underglaze blue seal mark, possibly of the period, of ovoid form rinsing from a small foot rim to a short waisted neck and flared rim, finely painted in coloured enamels in panels of lotus scrolled decoration, with bats and Ruyi lappet border, with key fret rim, the underside with a well drawn underglaze blue Qianlong seal mark, 12 cm high. with associated 19th C wooden stand

Four Chinese carved hardstone seals, the largest carved with prunus blossoms over a rocky outcrop with character marks to two sides, 9cm high, the second largest carved with a dragon, 7.5cm high and the two small seals carved with a dragon, 4.5cm high and a dog of foe, 3.5cm high Lots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: (Listed largest to smallest) Seal 9.5cm high - Several chips to the edges and corners of the base. Several chips to the carved top section including flower petals and leaves. Seal 7.5cm high - Wear to some of the edges and corners of base and dragon including his spine, nose etc. Seal 4.5cm high (red) - Scratches to the sides, possibly from original cutting. Seal 3.5cm high - Condition fine

A CHINESE CARVED SOAP STONE SEAL with stalking Tiger mount, 11cm high together with a cast metal hen and cockerel, tallest 17.5cm high

A 19th Century Chinese brass censer of squat form with two handles, raised on three legs, the base bearing six character seal mark, 26.5 cm CONDITION REPORTS Verdigris setting in around the rim, with some black marks throughout, pock-type marks throughout, all over scratches etc. all over general signs of wear and tear. Weight 3.5kg

A Chinese carved red and green hardstone scholars seal mounted with a dragon over an arch, H. 9.5cm.

An early 20th century Chinese soapstone seal, H. 10.5cm.

Five 19th Century circular Chinese Pots and Covers, each hand decorated in underglaze blue with various scenes to include stylised exterior scene, a perching crane, an open mouthed tiger, various buildings etc., four of the Pots with seal marks/character marks to underside, the largest Pot 8.25cm diameter (5)

A small selection of Chinese ceramics to include a Saucer Dish (four character mark to reverse), a Tea Bowl (seal mark to underside), a small lidded Pot and a small squat ovoid Vase on hardwood stand, each piece decorated with scrolling lotus, the Plate 18.5cm diameter

A selection of hand decorated Oriental Saucer Dishes including two 19th Century Japanese Imari examples, a pair of 19th Century Chinese Dishes unusually centrally decorated with a spotted animal (possibly a Giraffe?) and surrounded by lotus lappet style reserves in Kraak style, and three further smaller Oriental Dishes with seal marks to reverse (7) CONDITION REPORT: Generally good overall with no major cracking, splits, chips or restoration noted.

A Chinese polychrome bowl 19th Century with red seal mark, 19cm, a Chinese blue bowl with dragon and wave designs, 14.5cm and one other Chinese pink bowl, 19th Century, with Qianlong mark, 14.5cm

A collection of Chinese pieces to include a carved box, four pieces of cloisonne, an agate seal, an enamel tray, a stand, an ivory figure and a frame

A Chinese pale blue porcelain baluster vase 19th Century with ram's head handles, Yongzheng seal mark, 40cm high

A Chinese Gu ware two handled miniature ting Qianlong (1736-1795) the squat body with waisted neck and loop handles decorated with a grey crackled glaze, the foot with brown rim and with Qianlong Zhuanshu seal mark and of the period, in a Japanese collector's case, 4cm high x 9cm

A Chinese famille rose decorated porcelain water dropper 19th Century modelled as the Genii of Harmony (Ho er Hsien) seated upon a rock separated by three legged toad, with wood stand, and a famille rose puzzle beaker containing a standing Daoist Immortal, exterior decorated six ladies in a garden scene and a Mandarin pattern tea bowl decorated panels of figures divided by floral motifs, late 18th Century, a Tongzhi bowl decorated Zhuanshu Shou characters in green, yellow enamels and rouge de fer, rim with floral panels and key button border, four character red painted seal mark

A pair of Chinese circular enamel bowls 19th Century each with blue ruyi border and figures at a table opening a hand scroll, Kangxi seal mark in red, 10.5cm and a pair of Chinese enamel bowls with dragon decoration, Kangxi mark, early 20th Century, 12.5cm

A Yixing teapot 19th Century with blue enamel decoration and seal mark, 20cm, another Chinese Yixing teapot with enamelled dragon decoration, 20cm and two Yixing small tea bowls (4)

A set of six Chinese blue enamel bowls late 19th/early 20th Century each with dragon and flaming pearl design, four character seal mark, 13cm

A Chinese porcelain covered bowl 19th Century with allover raised dragons on a white and turquoise ground with ribbons and trophies, Qianlong seal mark, 22cm

A Chinese red lacquer dish 19th Century with scholars and other figures in a garden setting with pine trees and pagodas within a foliate shaped border, Zhuanshu seal mark, 23cm

A Chinese bronze censer 19th Century with Zhuanshu character seal, 19cm diameter

A Chinese Han style mottled brown, green and cream jade square seal 19th Century with a primitive recumbent kylin, the base cut with two Zhuanshu characters reading 'Hu Feng', 7.5cm x 8.5cm

A Chinese orange brown soapstone seal 19th Century of irregular form carved to one side in relief in spinach green and cream with a grotto within which stands a figure of Quan Yin approaching a seated figure of a Daoist Immortal below his rocky seat a Bidist or a cash symbol base cut with seven Zhuanshu characters, 8cm x 8.5cm

A Chinese cream and grey soapstone seal 19th/20th Century of rectangular form carved with a figure in a tea house set within a mountain landscape, reverse with a ten character inscription and the seal carved four characters in Zhuanshu script, 10cm

A Chinese gilt bronze belt hook possibly Western Han dynasty modelled as a phoenix, 12cm, a Chinese Warring State bronze belt hook with dragon head hook, the arch body inlaid with silver and gold linear and dot motif and a brass six character seal with tortoise finial, 19th Century

20th Century A Chinese ink and coloured wash study of a bird on a branch, signed with red seal, 32cm x 43cm

Thomas Hodgson Liddell (1860-1925) Changli Hills from the rock temple at Pei Yang Ho, watercolour, signed lower left with artist's name in red seal, 24cm x 50cm Note: TL Hodgson Liddell travelled extensively in China, signing his landscape watercolours with a Chinese seal. He wrote and illustrated 'China, Its Marvel & Mystery (1910) based on his travels

Chinese School 18th/19th Century Scholars on a terrace with inscription and red seal, 67cm x 36cm and companion watercolour study on silk, figure attempting to enter a gateway with scholar and other figures behind Provenance: From a Worcestershire Manor house

A Chinese scroll 20th Century poem with calligraphy and red seal, another similar and one other Chinese scroll

A Chinese framed scroll 19th Century Guanyin beneath a pine tree with inscription and red seal signature, 93cm x 33cm

Chinese School 19th Century depicting figures in an mountainous landscape,in the Ming style, ink painting on silk, signed to the right and centre with red seal marks, 40cm x99.5cm

A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot (bidong) 18th/19th Century with lines of calligraphy and seal, 18.5cm

Chinese School 20th Century A wash study of a flower, signed and with red seal, 46cm x 29cm

A Chinese soapstone seal early 19th Century carved with a Buddha, 12cm and a small jade carved beetle, 19th Century (2)

A Chinese blue Peking glass seal 19th Century 5cm and a Japanese netsuke in the form of Daikoku, Meiji period (2)

A Chinese porcelain famille rose wide mouthed conical bowl Daoguang with petalled rim, exterior decorated with a river scene and an island village and a fifty four sepia character inscription with signature and red seal, interior with a flowering shrub medallion, Daoguang overglaze red seal mark, 8cm x 18cm

A Chinese porcelain mustard yellow glazed bowl Qianlong of high sided rounded form, foot with six character Zhuanshu seal Qianlong mark and of the period, 8cm x 13.5cm

Chang Chien-Ying (1913-2003) Chicks, ink wash with red seal signature, 88cm x 46cm and a smaller Chinese watercolour of a kitten, 34cm x 49cm (2)

A pair of Chinese porcelain ruyi head shaped bowls 19th Century Tongzhi seal mark, decorated in famille rose enamels with figures in a terrace garden, reverse with two bats, seal mark in over painted red, on fitted wooden stands, 6cm high, 19cm wide

A Chinese porcelain rouleau form vase late 19th Century decorated oval panels with birds, flowers and bamboo and other symbolic plants in the famille rose palette on a yellow ground amidst flowers, foliage and scroll work, the neck with peony flowers and foliage on a cerise ground between borders of thunder fret key pattern and flower heads and cracked ice motif on a pale blue ground, foot with palmette border, Qianlong seal mark in red, 35cm

A Chinese porcelain vase of inverted baluster form 19th Century decorated allover with an Imperial yellow glaze, foot with red painted Qianlong seal mark on a turquoise glazed ground, 28cm high

A Chinese porcelain large tea bowl Guangxu painted in enamels to the exterior with the eight Immortals, Qianlong seal mark in blue, 10cm

A Chinese Yixing teapot late 19th Century of lobed form, cover with recumbent dog of fo, foot and cover with seal marks, a blanc de chine libation cup, 18th Century, 15cm and a blanc de chine model of a reclining ox, 20th Century, 8cm (3)

A Chinese gourd shaped wall vase Republican period decorated famille rose with gourd plant, fruit and grasshopper, signed and inscribed, 26cm high and a Chinese porcelain bowl decorated in famille rose enamels with six exotic flowers and foliage on a famille jaune ground, the interior with fire bats in rouge de fer, Daoguang seal mark, 11.3cm diameter (2)

A pair of Chinese Qianjiangcai square form spill vases Guangxu (1875-1908) each side decorated with opposing panels decorated in enamels with birds singing, a scholar in conversation with a goose and a fisherman, signed Ren Huan Zhang, indistinct Guangxu seal marks to the base, 30cm high