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A 19th century hand painted Chinese DouCai porcelain brush washer decorated with flowers, elephants and vases. Jiaqing red seal mark to base. H.6 Diam.9.5cm

A Chinese hardstone seal, carved with a Chimera finial, 18.5cm high, together with another seal, a bronze turtle seal, a hardstone Archaic vessel with elephant head handles, an Archaic style hardstone brush pot, a hardstone model of a Dragon or Chimera and a soapstone Archaic style cup (7)Condition Report: Overall these items are in good condition, with some minor domestic wear.Most are touristic type items/ made for the decorative mark.

Amendment: Please not that the coral item in this lot has been withdrawn. Collection of Chinese artefacts, to comprise a bronze model of a chariot, on a wooden stand, a Chinese blue and white baluster vase, two Yuan style pots, a cork model of a landscape in a circular frame, a purple glass model of a dragon, a green stone seal, a model of an elephant, a ruyi sceptre on a stand, a hardstone model of a stretching Buddha, three small hardstone models to include a seal, a buddha and a cylindrical toggle, and three wooden stands (16)Condition Report: This is an overall collection of souvenir items.No specific damages.Most items are modern.

A Chinese yellow ground porcelain peaches bowl, late Qing dynasty, circa 1900., enriched with bats and shou roundels, peonies to the interior, red printed seal mark of Qianlong, but later, 13.5cm high, 24cm diametercondition; Rims rubbed and water residues inside but otherwise in good state

A pair of Chinese porcelain pierced cylinder vases, early 20th century, enamelled with lotus, bats and shou roundels, on a turquoise ground, one with printed seal mark, 29cm highcondition; both good -one has a few tiny chips/bruises on the rim of the "windows"

A Chinese famille rose porcelain dish, Jiaqing (1796-1820) enamelled with two phoenix amongst blue rocks and peonies, five bats to  the underside, red painted seal mark, 25cm diametercondition: very good

CHINESE CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF A WARRIOR, 23.5cms H, a pair of carved and gilded Chinese figures, 16cms H, four soapstone seal stamps with Fo dogs, 8.5cms H the tallest, a composite laughing Buddha figure, 17cms H, ETC

Chinese brush washer mounted with climbing dragon, the main body decorated with floral design, red seal mark to base.

Chinese oval china tray with insect and floral design on turquoise ground, 17.5cm by 12cm, red seal mark to base.

Carved Chinese soapstone dragon/dog seal with character seal, 8cm by 6cm by 5cm.

A Chinese provincial blue & white shipwreck porcelain bowl, 6” diam. (rim chip); two similar shallow bowls,9¾” & 11”; a famille rose circular cover/stand with iron-red Qianlong seal mark, 5” (rim chip); a famille rose coffee can (chips/hairline); a 4” high Cantonese jar (lacking cover), etc. (8).

A group of three various 19th century Chinese famille rose porcelain covered bowls (only one cover present, broken & re-stuck), one with Daoguang seal mark in iron-red, each 3” high; & an early 20th century teapot painted with mother & child in a garden & calligraphy to the other side, iron-red seal mark to base, 3½” high.

Chinese Sanxing deity, 20th century, with unglazed faces with painted features, approx 28 cms in height, impressed seal to base. 

Chinese flow porcelain blue and white wax seal stamp.

A large 20th century Chinese famille rose floor vase decorated with peacocks and chrysanthemums. Seal mark to base. Height 62cm.

A PAIR OF SMALL PINK GROUND 'BUTTERFLY' SAUCE DISHES Decorated with a central quatrefoil medallion of Chinese characters within multiple borders of butterflies, flowering foliage and further Chinese characters, Guangxu iron red seal mark to base 9cm diameter Provenance: Lot 94 - 147: Property from a family collection at Redwood Avenue, Singapore and Jalan Melor, Malacca Condition: A small glaze skip or glaze flake to rim of one dish. Some general wear to teh rims and some scratches/wear to enamels in places. Overall good condition. This is an auction of preowned and antique items. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and you should expect general wear and tear commensurate with age and use. We strongly advise you to examine items before you bid. Condition reports are provided as a goodwill gesture and are our general assessment of damage and restoration. Whilst care is taken in their drafting, they are for guidance only. We will not be held responsible for oversights concerning damage or restoration.

Large Chinese enamel on brass circular dish, with central hand decorated figural panel and yellow ground floral surround, seal mark to verso (35.5cm diameter); plus a similarly decorated Chinese enamel yellow ground trinket box of hexagonal form (9.5cm wide)

Chinese brass incense burner, the cover surmounted by a dog of foo, raised on three feet, seal mark to base. Measures approx 17cm tall

Two Chinese Paintings on Silk of Foliage, one with calligraphy, both with red seal marks, largest 31cm x 23cm together with a Chinese Embroidery on Silk of Exotic Birds

Early 20th Century Chinese pedestal bowl with scrolling floral decoration on a blue enamel ground, with shaped border, seal mark to base (24cm diameter, a/f)

Two Chinese Yixing ceramic teapots & covers to include a geometric rectangular example (6.5cm high) and a further example with yin & yang style cover. Both with seal marks to bases

Two Chinese blue and white vases, 19cm and 14cm high, a Chinese chop seal, and a Chinese jade tree with malachite flowers on green jade base

A Chinese bronze twin handled tripod sensor, with Qianglong seal mark to base, with mask handles and dragon cartouches, 20.5cm wide, 1649g, on carved hardwood fitted stand. 

A 19th century Chinese hardwood screen. Heavily carved and detailed being raised on dragon foot base with scrolled dragon pierced uprights to temple deity over monogram Chinese character marked top / seal mark. Measures 83cm high x 78cm wide

A Chinese Porcelain Ovoid Vase and Cover, late 19th/early 20th century, painted in coloured enamels with a family of Lion dogs, a censor, and calligraphy to the reverse, printed seal mark, 32cm; together with a similar jar and cover, painted with figures in a garden setting (2)Both with firing imperfections, but otherwise OK.

Chinese Wang Bing Rong relief decorated baluster jar and cover, the turquoise blue ground decorated with applied bamboo, chrysanthemum and prunus blossom design, the finial of animal form, Wang Bing Rong seal mark to base, 31cm tall.Finial damage and detached from top with old glue otherwise fine.  Good overall condition. Wear and tear commensurate with age and use. 

Chinese famille rose vase of unusual baluster form, red seal mark to base, 40cm.

Chinese bronze jardinière with dragons in relief and face mask handles to sides, inscribed "Presented to miss Dora Cousins, by the Sergeants and Constables, as a mark of respect and esteem on her leaving Cowdenbeath, June 1912", with seal to base, 19cm.

Pair of first half of 20th c. Chinese faceted baluster shaped vases with lids, bot with red seal marks to base, 38cm.

Two Chinese Quin bowls, one with seal mark to base 9 x 22cm.One bowl has crack to side Nibbles to foot rim and firing cracks to both 

Crackle glaze Chinese vase of bottle form, 27cm, along with a Chinese footed dish with red seal mark to base and a Satsuma lidded box.   Vase - Signs of repair to the rim, large imprints to the centre.Dish - Some rubbins to gilt border and small chip to rim

Small Chinese censor with wooden lid and seal mark to base, 9cm high, another censor and lid,   Smaller censer - the lid is lacking finial and slightly misshapenLarger censer - appears in reasonably good order, commensurate with age. Small pin hole to side, treen lid a minor split

A Chinese patinated bronze and hardwood covered censer, probably early 20th century, of rectangular form, with two hooped handles and taotie mask decoration on a keywork ground, raised on four lion mask supports, impressed seal mark to underside, the reticulated hardwood cover with cloud scroll carving and fo dog finial, 10½in. (26.7cm.) high. * Condition: Old chip to one foot. Crack to one end of hardwood cover and chip to corner of the top plinth on the cover, below the finial. Some corrosion to interior of censer.

A Chinese porcelain black ground large baluster vase, second half 20th century, painted in famille rose enamels with birds and insects amidst flowering aquatic plants, Qianlong seal mark to base but later, 24 ½in. (62.25cm.) high; together with a similar jar of ovoid form, painted with birds and butterflies amidst flowers in a rocky garden, 11 ½in. (29.2cm.) high, lacks cover. (2) * Condition: Jar lacks cover. No other faults.

A Chinese porcelain blue and white 'duck and lotus pond' hexagonal flower or bulb pot, probably late Qing Dynasty, Guangxu period (1875-1908), of slightly flared form with everted, flat-topped rim and six bracket feet, painted with pairs of ducks swimming amidst lotus, above a band of lappets, a floral ruyi border below the rim, the flattened rim with diaper band with six small floral reserves, the glazed base with pierced hole and remnant of a wax seal, 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high.* Provenance: Chinese Arts & Crafts (HK) ltd., 1997, with certificate. * Condition: In good condition, with no chips, cracks or restoration.

A Chinese porcelain blue and white covered jar, Qianlong seal mark but later, probably 20th century, ovoid form with shallow cup form cover, painted with alternate reserves of a bird and peonies on rockwork and a lake landscape, between trefoil pendant bands to the shoulder and base,, the cover with a seated fisherman, 7 7/8in. (20cm.) high. * Condition: In good condition with no faults.

A fine 18th century Chinese cloisonne enamel and gilt bronze box, possibly Imperial, of rounded, rectangular form, the snugly fitting cover decorated with lotus flower sprays and scrolling flowers and foliage, on a turquoise ground, the inside of the lid and the base in gilt bronze, 4¼ x 2 7/8in. (10.8 x 7.3cm.), 2in. (5cm.) high. * Condition: In good condition overall - the only damage to the enamel is to the very lower edge of one corner of the lid, where there are a few tiny flakes missing. The gilt has some light scratching and light wear from the removal of the lid from the base. There are also a few small spots of verdigris type tarnish to the surface of the gilt bronze to both the base and inside of the lid. The box has been incredibly skillfully constructed, with the lid fitting exceptionally snugly, with a near airtight seal.

A pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures of immortals, probably late 19th / early 20th century, the mirrored pair of bearded figures each holding a segmented staff and a seal, inlaid in silver wire with ruyi heads and floral motifs, with glass eyes, on rockwork style bases, 16in. (40.6cm.) high. (2) * Condition: Fading to the polish to the back of both figures. One figure has a shrinkage crack to one side of the base. A few old, small chips to the edges of the carvings, but overall good.

A Chinese inlaid black lacquer brush pot, probably late 19th or early 20th century, inlaid and applied around exterior with various hardstones and mother-of-pearl, depicting a hunting scene amongst pine trees and rocky outcrops, Chinese characters below the rim, red four character seal mark to base, 6 1/8in. (15.6cm.) diameter, 6½in. (16.5cm.) high. * Condition: Small chip to base rim and surface wear to underside. Surface of lacquer dulled and with light scratches. Small patch of possible old glue residue just below rim. No losses or restorations visible to inlays. Good overall.

A small group of Chinese porcelain covered jars, 20th century, comprising a famille rose ovoid vase painted with a lady and eight children on a fenced terrace, between lappet and ruyi borders, 12½in. (31.75cm.) high; a squat ovoid painted in famille rose enamels with figures outside a palace in a mountaious landscape, printed seal mark to base, 8in. (20.25cm.) high, cracked; three graduated blue and white ginger jars with prunus decoration, the largest 5in. (12.7cm.) high, no covers; and three ginger jars in famille rose and famille verte enamels, two with covers, plus a loose cover. (9) * Condition: All in good condition, with no faults, apart from the squat ovoid jar, which has a 3in. hairline from the rim; and the ginger jar with famille rose decoration of a lady with fan and two boys in a garden, which has a small chip to the rim.

A Chinese celadon porcelain bowl, relief moulded frieze and seal mark, diameter 22cmNo chips cracks or restoration

Three Chinese porcelain vases comprising of a possibly Republic period baluster vase with panels of a river with a gilt lined orange background, seal mark to base and raised on a pierced hardwood stand, a Chinese millefleur vase and cover with panels of a lady sitting in a garden, six character mark to base, mounted with a Dog of Fo finial and raised on a pierced hardwood stand and a Chinese millefleur jar and cover raised on a pierced hardwood stand. H.23 W.14 D.14cm

TWO CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE DISHES20TH CENTURYPainted with figures beneath trees, the larger with a mark reading Le Tao Zhai, the smaller with a seal mark and inscription, 27cm. (2)PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.

A SMALL COLLECTION OF CHINESE ITEMS18TH CENTURYComprising: a small vase painted with two Daoist scholars, one famille rose and one famille noir teapot and cover, a tea canister and cover and a teapot stand, the vase with a seal mark, 19cm max. (8)Provenance: from the collection of Frances L Dickson.

TWO CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE EUROPEAN DECORATED CUPS AND A SMALL JADE CARVING17TH/18TH CENTURYOne octagonal, the other with a grooved loop handle, both decorated with red and green flower sprays, the former with a moulded seal mark, the celadon jade carved as two squirrels, together with a wood stand, 6.6cm. (4)Provenance: from the collection of David Stopher, Kent.

A CHINESE QIANJIANG STYLE TEAPOT AND COVERQING DYNASTY OR LATEREach side decorated with a watery landscape and calligraphic inscriptions signed Wang Yeting, the cover with oracle bone script, the base with a seal mark reading ping shan, 16cm. (2)

A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE MODEL OF BUDAI HE-SHANG20TH CENTURYSitting wearing colourful robes, holding a rosary and his sack, the base with an impressed seal mark which reads Zhu Maoji zao, 25cm.

A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE 'DRAGON' SEAL PASTE BOX AND COVER QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIODThe cover painted with a front-facing five-clawed dragon amidst wispy clouds, leaping towards a flaming pearl, the curved sides of the box with turbulent waves breaking against a rock, 8.8cm. (2)

TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASES AND A JAR AND COVERLATE QING DYNASTYAll decorated with birds, flowers and butterflies, two with Kangxi seal marks, 30.5cm max. (4)Provenance: from the collection of David Stopher, Kent.

A CHINESE RED OVERLAY GLASS YANGZHOU SCHOOL SNUFF BOTTLEDATED 1822Attributed to Li Junting, with an ovoid milky-white ground overlaid with red with two boys stirring a pot and with an inscription on the shoulder giving the cyclical date renwu, the reverse with a boy kneeling beside a water buffalo and with the seal zhengke (good luck), 5.4cm.Provenance: an English private collection, formerly from the collection of Margaret Polak, California, purchased from Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd., 2nd July 2007, a copy of the invoice is available.Dated Yangzhou bottles are rare but have been recorded with dates between 1819-22.

A RARE CHINESE BLUE OVERLAY ‘SCHOLARS’ YANGZHOU SCHOOL SNUFF BOTTLE1800-80With an ovoid milky-white body overlaid with a boy in a sampan holding a leaf stem in a lotus pond, and the inscription chu ni er bu ran, and a seal chen xin ru shui, the reverse with two butterflies above orchids growing beside rockwork and with a teapot and cups, and the inscription tong xin zhi yan, and the seal hu, 5.7cm.Provenance: an English private collection, purchased from Wang & Co., October 2009.See: The Mary and George Bloch Collection, vol.5, part3, no.1031, for a green overlay bottle decorated with a similar boating screen.

A RARE CHINESE BROWN OVERLAY GLASS YANGZHOU SCHOOL SNUFF BOTTLE BY WANG SUC.1820-40The rectangular milky-white body decorated with a cat on a pierced rock looking up at a butterfly, the reverse with foliage, flowers and rockwork, the shoulder signed Xiaomei, 6.2cm.Provenance: an English private collection, purchased from Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd., 30th June 2010, a copy of the invoice is available.Very few Yangzhou bottles are signed by the artist. Here, the seal Xiaomei, (little prunus) was used by the celebrated Yangzhou painter Wang Su (1794 - 1877). A cat and a butterfly signify the wish that the recipient lives to be 70 or 80.

A FINE CHINESE RED OVERLAY GLASS YANGZHOU SCHOOL SNUFF BOTTLE ATTRIBUTED TO LI JUNTING1780-1850The slender milky-white body decorated with a crane standing on rockwork beneath a tree and holding a lingzhi spray in its beak, and inscribed yan nian yi shou, the reverse with three goldfish swimming beneath a floating branch of flowers, and an oval seal inscribed yi le, 7.3cm.Provenance: an English private collection, formerly from the Gerry P Mack Collection; later the Richard F Kuenkler Collection, purchased from Wang & Co., October 2007.Published: R Kleiner, Precious Playthings, Important Chinese Snuff Bottles in the Jerry P Mack Collection, no.35.

A CHINESE BRONZE BELT HOOK AND A BRONZE SEAL HAN DYNASTY AND LATER The belt hook cast with three geometric roundels and encrusted in verdigris, the seal with a mythical creature and three-character mark reading ren zhe shou to the seal face, 27g and 100g, 5.5cm. (2)

A LARGE CHINESE BAMBOO BRUSHPOT, BITONGPROBABLY LATE QING DYNASTYThe exterior finely carved in high relief with mounted huntsmen and hounds giving chase to a deer through a wooded mountainous landscape, inscribed Gu Jue and with a seal mark for Zong Yu, the rim and base mounted in hardwood,19.5cm.

A CHINESE CELADON JADE 'DRAGON' SEAL QING DYNASTYThe stone with brown striations, the top carved with scaly dragons hidden within clouds, the seal face inscribed tian lu yong cheng, 4.5cm.

CHEN WENXI (CHEN WEN HSI, SINGAPORE 1906-91)SQUIRRELS AND SWEETCORNA Chinese painting, ink and colour on paper, signed Wenxi with an artist's seal which reads Wenxi, framed and glazed, 38cm.Provenance: formerly an English private collection, East Sussex.

AFTER LI LONGMIAN (REPUBLIC PERIOD)PORTRAITS OF LUOHANA Chinese album of six paintings, ink on paper, one of the album leaves inscribed jiaying Chun yue Li Longmian Jin xie, with two artist's seals; the other five leaves each bear one artist's seal which reads Li Longmian, 43cm x 32cm.(6)Provenance: by repute, acquired from Christie's London.

YUN BING (19TH CENTURY)FLOWERS AND BUTTERFLIESA Chinese scroll painting, ink and colour on paper, inscribed signed Yun Bing with one artist's seal and three collector's seals. Together with another scroll painting signed Wang Yemei with three artists's seals, ink on silk, 102cm x 31cm and 136cm x 41cm. (2)

AFTER WU HUFANLANDSCAPEA Chinese painting, ink and colour on paper, inscribed, dated yichou, and a signature with an artist's seal, 80cm x 36cm.PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.