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A Chinese polychrome glazed ginger jar and cover of Wang Bing Rong type, decorated with scenes of a dragon and a qilin on a yellow ground, impressed seal mark to base, 25.5cm high

A Chinese carved soapstone seal surmounted by a foo dog and puppy, red ink remnants to seal, 5.5cm wide

An African Porcupine quill container. Together with an 18th century Chinese blue and white tea bowl, a small Chinese soapstone figure, a French folding travel Parker clock, silver plate sugar tongs, a Masonic enamel badge, various other pins and badges, a brass seal, a Mixed Dainty Dinah Toffees tin circa 1920 with contents, a brass and copper powder flask, a copy of Laura Knights Oil Paint and Grease paint Vol 2 and a biscuit tin with old pennies etc. (tray)

A CHINESE POWDER BLUE AND GILT DECORATED PORCELAIN BOWL, 18TH CENTURY. Rounded body with slightly everted rim decorated to the exterior in a powder blue glaze with gilt dragons and flaming clouds. Six-character seal mark of Qianlong to base and of the period (1735-96). 17.5cm diam.Minute 4mm hairline to rim. Wear and rubbing to gilt decoration. No further cracks or chips and no signs of repair.

A CHINESE INK AND COLOUR ON PAPER, AFTER XU BEIHONG (1895-1953). Painting of a magpie perched in a tree. Signed top right with read seal. Unmounted 42cm x 24cm Slight foxing in areas with minor creasing and fold marks.

A CHINESE MILLEFLEURS DECORATED DOUBLE GOURD PORCELAIN VASE, QIANLONG MARK. Decorated with colourful floral blooms under a tied iron-red sash with gilt flower ball decoration. Six-character seal mark of Qianlong to base but probably Republic period, early 20th century. 24cm tall.Hole drilled to centre of the base through the Qianlong mark otherwise in good condition with no cracks or chips and no signs of repairs.

A LARGE CHINESE POLISHED BRONZE CENSER, QING DYNASTY. Heavily cast circular body with twin looped handles. Raised six-character seal mark of Xuande to base. 30.5cm width including handles. Total weight 4428 grams.Areas of corrosion around the mark, one handle and foot. No signs of major damage or repair.

A CHINESE CORAL GROUND PORCELAIN JAR AND COVER, 20TH CENTURY. Of ovoid form decorated with fruit tree. Four-character seal mark of Hongxian to base. 34cm tallGood overall condition with no signs of damage or repair.

A GROUP OF CHINESE LION DOGS AND OTHERS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. To include a brass figure of a temple lion; A carved red lacquer and gilt wood guardian lion on stand; A carved stone horned lion; A ceramic model of a temple lion; A small caved slate lion dog; Together with carved stone seal surmounted by an ox, together with a carved stone model of a vase. 3.5cm - 11cm tall. (7)

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, BITONG, TONGZHI PERIOD. Of cylindrical form decorated with figure seated in a garden scene being served tea. Six-character seal mark of Tongzhi to base and of the period (1861-75). With a wooden stand. 12.5cm tall without stand.5cm hairline running from the rim with white paint covering the hairline in the interior of the pot.

A CHINESE INCENSE BURNER, XUANDE MARK, 19TH CENTURY. Of square form with looped lion mask handles decorated to the body in relief with various flowering trees and foliage. The pierced cover similarly decorated. Raised six-character seal mark of Xuande to base. 18.5cm wide including handles. Total weight 1666 grams. With a purchase receipt dated 1986. Provenance: Purchased from Max Rutishauser Arts et Antiquités, May 1986.Some possible losses within the pierced cover however in good overall condition.

A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CENSERS, MID 19TH CENTURY. Of cylindrical form on three feet decorated with figure fishing in a coastal scene. Each with wax seal to base. 10-10.5cm tall. (2)The shorter of the two with two minor glaze chips to rim otherwise in good overall condition with no cracks or chips and no signs of repair.

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PEACH BOWLS, QIANLONG MARK. Each bowl decorated with nice peaches on flowering branches with three bats to the interior. Blue enamel six-character seal marks of Qianlong. Probably 20th century. Approx. 14.5cm diam. (2)Both in good overall condition with no damages or repairs. No cracks or chips.

A CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER, LATE QING DYNASTY. Of circular form on three scroll feet. With a pierced cover surmounted by a seated lion dog. Raised six-character seal mark of Xuande to base. 27cm tall. Total weight 1880 grams.Slight minor loss or fault to the rim of cover otherwise in good condition with no signs of major damage or repair.

A CHINESE POWDER BLUE AND GILT PORCELAIN DISH, 19TH CENTURY. Circular dish decorated with dragons chasing pearls on a dark blue ground with brown rim. Six-character seal mark of Qianlong to base in underglaze blue. 19.5cm diam.One minute nick to rim otherwise in good overall condition with no further damages and no repairs. No cracks.

A MOUNTED CHINESE CELADON GROUND FAMILLE ROSE DISH, 19TH CENTURY. The dish decorated with birds, butterflies and flowers with a Jiaqing seal mark in underglaze blue to base. Mounted in a gilt metal frame with handle. 28cm diam.Two chips to the rim leading into 1-2cm hairlines. No signs of repair. Gilt metal in good overall condition.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWL, XIANFENG 19TH CENTURY. Square lobed form decorated with various figures in courtyard landscape scene. Iron-red six-character seal mark of Xianfeng to base on a turquoise ground. Xianfeng (1850-61). 17cm wide.Wear to the interior of the bowl with losses to the turquoise glaze. No cracks or chips and no signs of repair. Surface wear throughout to note.

A PAIR OF CHINESE YELLOW GROUND FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN VASES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Each of baluster form with lobed rim, lion dog handles and moulded dragons at the shoulder. Decorated with panels of ladies in a garden scene on a floral scroll ground. Six-character seal mark of Qianlong to base but Republic period. 46.5cm tall. (2)Both in good overall condition with no signs of damage or repair.

TWO CHINESE CELADON GROUND FAMILLE ROSE ENAMELLED 'EROTIC' PORCELAIN DISHES, 19TH CENTURY. Each similarly decorated with seal marks to base in underglaze blue. 18.5cm and 19cm diam. (2) One with chip to rim leading into a faint 4cm hairline. The other in good overall condition.

A CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE SEAL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Carved in relief with dragon, clouds and lingzhi. Approx. 18cm tall. 5cm section with cracking to top right corner. Some chips to edges.

FOUR CHINESE PORCELAIN ITEMS, 19/20TH CENTURY. To include a celadon ground famille rose enamelled dish with bird, butterfly and flowers with seal mark to base; A lobed stem bowl with floral decoration; Together with a pair of small lobed stem dishes decorated with goldfish, marked China to base. 9cm - 18cm diam. (4)Celadon ground dish with small chip and minor chips around rim. Other items in good overall condition.

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CUPS AND STANDS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY. Finley potted cups with enamel decoration of floral sprays with matching covers and stands. Four-character makers mark seal to base of cups. Cups 10.5cm diam. (2)Both stands in good overall condition. Both cups with hairlines. One cover with long hairline, the other in good overall condition.

A LARGE FRAMED CHINESE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING ON PAPER, DATED 1941. Spring landscape scene featuring a boat in the Zhujiang river. With calligraphy to top right with two red seal marks, Tang Nairong, 1941. Framed and glazed. Total frame size 131cm x 70cm.Creasing to paper in good overall condition with a distressed frame.

A LARGE PANEL OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BLACK WAXED SILK. Decorated with scrolling dragons amongst clouds, within a border of carp amongst flowers, bearing character and seal marks stating pure silk (Wanquan zhensi) to border, 131cm x 166.5cmOverall in good order, some slight fraying and minor tearing at edges.

A GROUP OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN ITEMS, 19TH CENTURY. To include a lobed bowl decorated with various figures from the Wu Shuang Pu, the 'Table of Peerless Heroes'; A teapot decorated with figures in celebration, with four-character mark of Tongzhi to base; A set of five spoons decorated with birds surrounded by Buddhist emblems, each with iron red seal mark of Daoguang (1820-1850); Together with one other spoon. Bowl 17cm diam. (8)Bowl with 3.5cm hairline at rim with slight chips to rim. Teapot in good overall condition with surface wear to note. All spoons in good overall condition.

TWO CHINESE PORCELAIN ITEMS, 19TH CENTURY. To include a famille rose quarter lobed bowl decorated with various fruits under a yellow ground floral band, with six-character seal mark of Qianlong to base; Together with a coral red ground and gilt decorated bowl with cover, with calligraphy and four-character mark of Tongzhi to base. Bowl 19cm length. (2)Minute chip to rim of cover. Otherwise in good overall condition with no signs of repair.

A CHINESE MONOCHROME BLUE GLAZED PORCELAIN BRUSH WASHER, YONGZHENG MARK. Rounded body with moulded figure of chilong and a bat covered in a clair de lune type glaze. Apocryphal six-character seal mark of Yongzheng to base in underglaze blue. Probably early 20th century. 24cm wide.Good overall condition with no signs of damage or repair.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWL, 19TH CENTURY. Decorated in vibrant enamels with prunus, chrysanthemum, peony and lotus blossoms. Seal mark to base. 16.6cm diam. Good overall condition with no damages or repairs. No cracks or chips.

TWO CHINESE BRONZE SCHOLAR TABLE TRIPOD CENSERS, XUANDE MARKS. Each circular tripod form with raised looped handles. One with six characters in relief around the body. Four-character and six-character seal marks of Xuande to base. 8cm - 9cm wide. Weights 322 and 378 grams. (2)Surface wear to body and interior otherwise in good general condition.

A LARGE FRAMED CHINESE WATERCOLOUR PAINTING ON PAPER, DATED 1941. Winter landscape scene with the Zhujiang river and mountain range in the background. With calligraphy to top left with two red seal marks, Tang Nairong, 1941. Framed and glazed. Total frame size 131cm x 70cm.Creasing to artwork paper however in good overall condition with distressed frame.

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWL, TONGZHI, 19TH CENTURY. Square lobed form decorated with the eight Immortals in a landscape scene. Iron-red six-character seal mark of Tongzhi to base on a turquoise ground. Tongzhi (1861-75). 15.8cm wide.Wear and enamel loss in spots to the interior. No cracks or chips and no signs of repair. General surface wear to note.

THREE CHINESE PORCELAIN DISHES, 18/19TH CENTURY. To include a celadon ground and underglaze blue dish decorated with five bats and central Shou medallion, four-character Chenghua mark to base; A blue and white dish decorated with bands of stylised Shou characters with a central Fu medallion; Together with a underglaze blue and red dish with carp, red wax seal to base. 21cm - 25cm diam. (3)Carp dish with one 2cm hairline at rim otherwise all in good order with no signs of repair.

A collection of Chinese late Qing Dynasty official's hats (Guanmao), each of varying form and ranking, embroidered and adorned with decorative Chinese emblems, some with Jian Ding (red seal wax).

A collection of Chinese objects, to include four blue and white snuff bottles, a Lapiz Lazuli snuff bottle, a cinnabar lacquer wax seal box and a small jar, damages. (6)

A Chinese vase with seal mark, decorated on a white ground with figures, trees and various scenes

Ioyan Mani (Canadian b.1946) The Basket Weaver, pencll signed coloured print, together with two 20th century Chinese silk pictures depicting people by a river, each with Chinese caligraphy and a seal mark, each framed. H.30 W.36cm

A 20th century Chinese porcelain baluster shaped vase, with red seal mark to base together with a Chinese porcelain bowl decorated with figures under a tree, with red seal mark to base, a Chinese blue and white Ming style jar and cover and a Chinese jar and cover decorated with panels of birds in a bush. H.7 W.17 D.17cm largest

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZE BLUE AND WHITE LIDDED TEMPLE VASES, SEAL MARKS TO BASE, HEIGHT 33CM, LID A/F

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CRACKLE GLAZE BLUE AND WHITE CYLINDRICAL SLEEVE VASES, SEAL MARK TO BASE

A small Chinese famillle rose porcelain vaseRepublican decorated with two figures in a landscape, bearing red Qianlong Nian Zhi seal mark to baseheight 14cmCondition: Good condition overall.

A fine and rare mirror pair of Chinese export porcelain phoenix, each decorated in famille rose enamels on a well molded body. Dating to the early to mid 20th Century. Each with an applied seal stamp along the base.Each, height: 18 3/4 in x width: 5 1/4 in x depth: 5 in.Condition: There are no visible breaks, cracks, losses, or restorations. There are discolored glazing flaws throughout. Areas of loss to the glaze throughout, especially along the high points. There is general wear throughout consistent with age and use. Wear to the underside; along the underside of one of the statues there is a small round sticker; along the underside of the other statue there is residual adhesive affixed consistent with the aforementioned sticker.

A small Chinese iron seal stamp decorated with floral motifs. With pierced openwork design along the top.Height: 1 1/2 in x width: 1/2 in x depth: 1/2 in.Condition: Heavy wear and discoloration due to oxidation throughout. Losses to the item. No visible signs of restoration under UV light.

Chinese famille rose porcelain lighthouse teapot, 19th century Tongxi Period. The upper register decorated with children serving seated elders and the lower register decorated with ribboned precious objects and floral sprigs. Of conical shape with a short spout, loop handle, and a domed lid with a knob finial. Marked along the underside with an apocryphal six-character Yongzheng red seal.Provenance: From the Estate of C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan, Long Lake, Minnesota.C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan (1926-2022) was a passionate world traveler and avid collector. It was through his travels that he was inspired to begin a lifelong relationship with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), becoming a major sponsor of the institute and facilitating the growth of their Asian art department, which is now one of the best in the country. His generous donations to Mia allowed them to establish a fund for the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, one of the few endowed positions of this type in the museum field. He additionally served as a trustee of the institute, advocating for its operational growth. In its turn, the museum established a gallery named in his honor in recognition for his endowment fund and numerous contributions to their collection. The selections here showcase his talent and breadth of collecting, ranging from ancient statues to 19th-century woodblock prints. His appreciation for art persisted throughout his life and we are honored to offer items from his collection in this auction.Height: 8 in x diameter: 4 in.Condition: There is a small restored chip along the lower rim measuring approx. 5/8" in length. There is a repaired chip to the knop along the lid. There is a small hairline crack measuring approx. 1" in length going upward from the lower rim. Some residual adhesive affixed along the exterior near the upper rim and along the lid. There is a minute firing flaw along the underside of the handle. Some losses to the painted decoration and gilt throughout. Light wear throughout consistent with age and use.

Group of three large Chinese PRC porcelain famille rose glazed immortals. Each in intricately painted detailed robes. Two with a factory seal along the base; one with painted inscriptions.Height ranges from 17 1/2 in to 19 1/4 in; width ranges from 5 in to 6 1/2 in; depth ranges from 4 1/2 in to 4 3/4 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

Chinese lacquered seal chest or scholars box, 19th century.Provenance: From the Estate of C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan, Long Lake, Minnesota.C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan (1926-2022) was a passionate world traveler and avid collector. It was through his travels that he was inspired to begin a lifelong relationship with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), becoming a major sponsor of the institute and facilitating the growth of their Asian art department, which is now one of the best in the country. His generous donations to Mia allowed them to establish a fund for the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, one of the few endowed positions of this type in the museum field. He additionally served as a trustee of the institute, advocating for its operational growth. In its turn, the museum established a gallery named in his honor in recognition for his endowment fund and numerous contributions to their collection. The selections here showcase his talent and breadth of collecting, ranging from ancient statues to 19th-century woodblock prints. His appreciation for art persisted throughout his life and we are honored to offer items from his collection in this auction.Height: 13 in x width: 16 1/4 in x depth: 11 1/2 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

Chinese Guangxu famille rose porcelain covered kamcheng food pot, ca. 1900. Barrel shape with a fluted body painted with scenes of figures in garden landscapes and floral sprigs. With two handle loops along the body and a metal ring disc along the lid. With an apocryphal Qianlong four-character red seal along the underside.Provenance: From the Estate of C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan, Long Lake, Minnesota.C. Curtis "Curt" Dunnavan (1926-2022) was a passionate world traveler and avid collector. It was through his travels that he was inspired to begin a lifelong relationship with the Minneapolis Institute of Art (Mia), becoming a major sponsor of the institute and facilitating the growth of their Asian art department, which is now one of the best in the country. His generous donations to Mia allowed them to establish a fund for the Deputy Director and Chief Operating Officer, one of the few endowed positions of this type in the museum field. He additionally served as a trustee of the institute, advocating for its operational growth. In its turn, the museum established a gallery named in his honor in recognition for his endowment fund and numerous contributions to their collection. The selections here showcase his talent and breadth of collecting, ranging from ancient statues to 19th-century woodblock prints. His appreciation for art persisted throughout his life and we are honored to offer items from his collection in this auction.Height: 6 in x diameter: 7 in.Condition: Overall no visible major losses. There is light wear throughout. There are minute chips along the toprim of the body piece. There are minute firing flaws throughout in particular long the interior of the rim. Throughout the item there are areas where the painting has faded. There are losses to the gilding, in particular along the handle loops upon the body. Along the interior of the lid piece there is adhesive residue. The footrim has wear consistent with age and use. No visible signs of restoration under UV light.

Chinese ink on silk scroll painting depicting a scholar's rock, shoots of bamboo, and other foliage. Inscribed along the upper left; with a red seal along the upper left and the lower right corner.Huaxin; height: 32 in x width: 18 in. Sight; height: 43 1/2 in x width: 21 1/2 in. Framed; height: 46 1/4 in x width: 24 1/2 in.Condition: The work is heavily toned. There are small creases and losses throughout. Some small stains to the silk border. Wear to the frame; framed under glass; not inspected out of frame.

19th century Chinese bronze censor with four applied mask handles and four shou symbols. The body very thin and the underside bearing a well-carved seal mark.Height: 3 1/4 in x diameter: 4 3/4 in.Condition: No visible cracks, losses, or signs of restoration under UV light. No major dents; minute dents throughout the item as expected. Light discoloration throughout as shown in the listing image. Dust collected along the recessed areas. Along the interior, there is heavy discoloration and oxidation. Along the underside, there is oxidation and wear, consistent with age and use.

Wang Jiyuan (Chinese, 1893-1975). Ink on paper painting depicting a blossoming flower. Inscribed with characters and the artist's seal in red along the left margin. Jiyuan co-founded the Tian-Ma Society in 1918 along with Liu Haisu and Wang Yachen. He also cofounded the Juelan Society along with Ni Yide, Pang Xunqin, Chen Cheng-po, and several others. He spent much of his time in New York and Taiwan and donated many of his works to Taiwanese collections such as the National Palace Museum and the National Museum of History.Sight; height: 14 1/2 in x width: 21 1/2 in. Framed; height: 16 1/4 in x width: 23 1/4 in.Condition: The painting appears to be in very good condition with only a small, scratch on the right, hand, side, and a tiny drop of what appears to be wax in the bottom center, see photos. No signs of restoration.

A group of 11 carved Chinese hardstone objects including: a highly polished malachite egg with a wooden stand, a carved jade cicada, an oval carved jade bi with dragons, a small carved jade ox, a carved jade rectangle - possibly a seal stamp, a string of lapis beads, a carved lapis bead, a lapis seal, a lapis bi carved with auspicious symbols, a carved and pierced piece of lapis, and a lapis ring.Height ranges from 1/4 in to 2 1/2 in; width ranges from 1/2 in to 5 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

Group of 19 Chinese Song dynasty ceramic shards or sherds. From Jun, longquan, Jizhou, Ding, and Jian. Each comes with a customized bag, some of which retain the seal mark of a Taiwanese shard collector. These are wonderful study samples of un-enhanced Song porcelain.Provenance: From a Taiwanese collection; Private Minnesota collection.Diameter ranges from 2 in to 5 in.Condition: All pieces are broken as noted in the catalog. Most glazes are intact. All come in labeled bags.

Chinese fan leaf painting depicting a landscape with a monkey. Ink and color on gold-flecked paper. With the seal of the artist affixed to a tag attached to the upper left corner of the fan.Unframed; height: 10 1/2 in x width: 22 3/4 in. Framed; height: 14 in x width: 25 3/4 in.Condition: This hand painted fan, which has been mounted to paper, shows extensive creasing from the time in which it was used as a fan. It also shows extensive restoration along the creases in the upper right hand corner. Inspection under UV light show restoration and in-painting.

18th century Chinese or Tibetan gilt bronze and iron seal stamp. With ornate scrollwork decoration throughout.Height: 2 1/2 in x diameter: 3/4 in.Condition: No major dents or losses. No visible cracks. Wear and discoloration due to oxidation throughout. Dust collected along the recessed area. To the neck, there is a hole as shown in the listing image. Along the underside, there is an uneven area due to losses; please see the listing image.

A very fine group of four porcelain Chinese plaques from the PRC period; all framed and well decorated. Inscriptions with seal marks in the upper right corners. All depict courtly maidens in gardens in delicate famille rose enamels.Each, sight; height: 14 1/2 in x width: 9 1/2 in. Framed; height: 17 1/2 x width: 12 1/2 in.Condition: There are no visible restorations, cracks, major losses, or major scratches. There is some light rubbing to the surface along the upper left corner of the plaque pictured top right. Some extremely light wear throughout consistent with age. Wear to the frames including some splits to the wood. The verso of the plaques could not be inspected due to the nature of the framing. 

Chinese fan painting after Ding Yanchen (Chinese, 1829-1873), ca. 1860-1870. Ink and color on paper depicting a flowering branch with calligraphy along the right edge. With a red seal along the right edge below the calligraphy. Housed in a frame under glass.Provenance: The collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton - Selections from The Marsh, Minnetonka, Minnesota.Sight; height: 9 1/2 in x width: 20 in. Framed; height: 15 in x width: 25 in.Condition: Fan shows numerous areas of damage and wear from use as a fan. The fan has been mounted on a piece of paper, which shows extensive foxing, visible by shining a light through the paper fan one can see several repairs there appear to be some minor losses to the top edge of the fan. Paper shows numerous creases as associated with fans that were actually used and unmounted.

Chinese Yixing inscribed stoneware tea caddy. Of tapered form with rounded shoulders and a short neck. With a seal script encircling lid. Stamped along the base with "Chen Dinghe Taoqi Chang Zi" studio mark, Republic period.Height: 5 3/4 in x diameter: 2 3/4 in.Condition: Light wear throughout. No visible chips to the rim, footrim, and edge of the lid. There is a minute dent that is discolored dark along the neck. Along the exterior towards the footrim and along the underside, there is an area with adhesive residue that is fluorescent under UV light. No visible sign of restoration under UV light. Dust collected.

Small round late 19th century Chinese porcelain brush washer, glazed to resemble Yuan Jun ware. Stamped with red export seal.Height: 1 1/2 in x diameter: 3 1/4 in.Condition: No visible cracks, losses, or signs of restoration under UV light. No chips to the rim; minute chips to the footrim, which do not alter the overall appearance of the item. Original glazing flaw to the exterior as shown in the listing image. To the glazing flawed area, there is a minute original firing flaw. Along the underside, the footrim is discolored dark. To the inner circle of the footrim, there is an adhesive residue.

Chinese fan painting after Zhou Zhiyuan (Chinese, 17th century; late Ming). Ink and color on paper depicting a flower branch with pink blossoms. With calligraphy and a red seal along the right edge. Housed in a frame under glass.Provenance: The collection of Bruce Dayton and Ruth Stricker Dayton - Selections from The Marsh, Minnetonka, Minnesota.Sight; height: 9 in x width: 19 1/2 in. Framed; height: 15 in x width: 25 in.Condition: The fan has been affixed to a paper backing. Some losses to the gilt and painted decoration throughout. No apparent restorations, rips, tears, or creases. Creases and tears to the paper backing along all corners and edges, not visible when the matboard is present. The paper backing is hinged along the top right corner; the hinge has come loose along the top left corner. There is a tideline along the lower edge of the matboard and paper backing; this does not seem to affect the fan itself. Light wear to the frame; framed under glass. 

Chinese red slate inkstand, ca. 18th to 19th century. Incised decoration depicting a monkey perched atop a peach. The reverse inscribed with a seal and blossoming prunus branches.Height: 1 1/4 in x width: 6 1/4 in x depth: 7 1/4 in.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.

A modern Chinese large baluster vase in the famille verte manner, seal mark to base, height 37cm; a similar vase and ginger jar