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Lot 474

A small Chinese soapstone seal, Republican, the finial carved with a buddhist lion and cub, 4cm wide晚清民国 寿山石雕太师少师印Condition Report: minor wear to the surfaceCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 519

A Chinese turquoise glazed jar, Qianlong six-character seal mark and of the period, with mottled glaze, the base with incised Qianlong six-character seal mark, 18cm high x 16cm wide 清乾隆 "大清乾隆年制"款孔雀蓝釉罐Condition Report: the neck reduced and ground evenly to form a unglazed band to the exterior small chips around unglazed foot rimsome crazing to glaze Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 554

A pair of Chinese blue and white 'Dragon and Phoenix' bowls, Qianlong mark and period, centred by flaming pearls and clouds, with minyao six character seal marks to bases in underglaze blue, 22cm diameter (2)Provenance: Property form a private collection, Gloucestershire. 清乾隆 "大清乾隆年制"款青花龙凤纹碗一对拍品来源:英国Gloucestershire郡私人收藏 Condition Report: one bowl with 7cm long hair crack from rim down and rim with small chip or frit 7mm x 2mmthe other bowl with rim chip 6mm x 4mm and then extending into 2.5cm hair crack and the rim with another 5mm x 4mm chip and short fine hair crack extending from this chip approximately 1cm long and another 4mm x 3mm shallow rim chip both with firing blemishes Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 607

A Chinese Yixing surface 'marbled' teapot and cover, early 20th century, Republican, base with square seal mark, 19cm long and a Chinese Famille Verte teapot and cover, late 19th century, 11.5cm high (2) 20世纪早期 紫砂茶壶一组共2件Condition Report: yixing in good conditionfamille verte generally good other than very minor rim fritsCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 614

A Chinese famille rose 'wushuangpu' plate, Jiaqing, painted in colourful enamels, with six-character seal mark in gilt on a iron-red square, 19.6cm diameter 清嘉庆 "大清嘉庆年制"款无双谱盘Condition Report: rim chip approximately 6mm x 4mm and another much smaller rim chip and some wear to gilding on rim and other minor wear throughout Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 630

A Chinese Famille Rose lobed footed dish, Qing Dynasty, Tongzhi period, painted with a procession of figures approaching a man who stands before a white elephant, gilt rim, the base with red seal mark, 22cm diameter 清同治 粉彩人物故事图贡碗Condition Report: the seal mark worn the rim with approximately 1.5cm x 9mm some wear to gilding on rim very minor wear to enamels Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 637

A Chinese millefleur charger, 20th century, apocryphal Qianlong seal mark in red, 37.5cm diameter20世纪 粉彩万花不落大盘Condition Report: in good condition other than rim frits Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 471

Chinese Jixing terracotta teapot with seal mark to base, another, and a dish. (3)

Lot 475

Large Chinese Famille Rose floor vase, with seal mark to the base, 59cm tall.

Lot 486

Chinese pottery baluster vase with sang de boeuf red flambe glaze, four character seal mark to the base, 34.5cm tall.

Lot 444

A modern Chinese circular bowl with transfer printed decoration representing a five clawed dragon and lotus flowers, bears seal mark to the underside, diameter 36cm.Additional InformationLight surface wear but good condition.

Lot 132

A large Chinese painted panel of Peking Opera figures, signed Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), ink and colour on silk, signed and with one seal of the artist, below the painting with multipal collectors' seals, framed, picture size 109.5cm x 32.5cm 民国 梅兰芳(款)《同光十三绝》设色绢本 镜心Condition Report: framing board with several punched holesCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 141

A rare Chinese 'Taiping Rebellion' Edict, dated 1861, ink writing on yellow silk from the 'Shield King' Hong Rengan, inscribed in Chinese documenting the king's decision on a shipping dispute, with seal of the Taiping Heavenly Kingdom, 48cm x 43cmHong Rengan (洪仁玕) was an important leader of the Taiping Rebellion. He was a distant cousin of the movement's founder and spiritual leader Hong Xiuquan. His position as the Gan Wang ('the Shield King') resembled the role of a prime minister. 清1861年 太平天国干王洪仁玕诏书Condition Report: very minor stains and some wear to the edges of the silkCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 250

A pair of Chinese blue and white square 'landscape' dishes, Jiajing underglaze blue six-character seal mark and of the period, approximately 13.8cm square (2) 清嘉庆 "大清嘉庆年制"款青花山水图盘一对Condition Report: Kintsugi gold lacquer repair to one dish that has been in half the other dish with 3.5cm hair crack to rim Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 267

A rare blue-ground Chinese polychrome 'Dragon' bowl, Qianlong six-character mark and of the period (1736-1795), the exterior is decorated with two dragons, one in green enamel, the other iron-red, racing through green, yellow and iron-red flames in pursuit of flaming pearls above a band of overlapping petals, the decoration is reserved on a ground of blue wash, with a further upright dragon medallion in green on the interior, the base with underglaze blue six-character Qianlong seal mark, 14cm diameter x 6.6cm high Provenance: Formerly in a North Yorkshire collectionSee a similar bowl sold at Christie's, Lot 1924, 29 May 2013清乾隆 "大清乾隆年制"款青花红绿彩龙纹碗拍品来源:英国北约克郡私人收藏Condition Report: the well of the bowl with star crack approximately 6cm long Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 271

A Chinese celadon glazed bottle vase, Qianlong underglaze blue seal mark and of the Period (1736-1795), the ovoid body of wide form rising to a slender neck, covered with a pale green glaze with wide feint crackling fading to a white glaze to the rim and underside, 21.5cm high清乾隆 "大清乾隆年制"款青釉瓶Condition Report: some firing faults to glaze but no damaged or repairCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 282

A Chinese Famille Rose 'Balsam Pear' bowl cover, Daoguang mark and of the period, vividly enamelled on the exterior with a flowering and fruiting branch of kugua vines, the undulating stem with fleshy leaves, the fruit split open and flanked by sprays of bamboo with a hovering butterfly, the top inscribed with a six-character seal mark in underglaze blue, 10.2cm diameter 清道光 道光款粉彩籁瓜图盖Condition Report: 8mm x 3mm rim chip restored Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 289

A Chinese underglaze red and pale-celadon seal paste box and cover, late Qing Dynasty, with kangxi six-character mark to base in underglaze blue, 8.6cm diameter Provenance: By repute formerly in the collection of the artist Cambier Guy (1923-2008) who is thought to have purchased this item either in China or Japan 1960's and 1970's  晚清 粉青釉里红印盒拍品来源:已故艺术家坎比尔·盖伊(1923-2008) 旧藏, 后由家族继承Condition Report: base inner rim with 4mm x 3mm scale chip and outer base rim three small chips 4mm x 2mm, 4mm x 1mm and 1mm x 1mm  Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 291

A Chinese peachbloom glazed seal paste box and cover, late Qing Dynasty, the domed cover glazed in variegated tones of copper-red ranging from pale pink to mushroom, transmuting to an 'unripe peach' green at one side, mottled with patches of strawberry-red including an area encircling the rim, the box with a similar pinkish glaze and strawberry-red encircling the foot, the interior and recessed base glazed white, the latter with a six-character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue in three columns, 7cm diameterProvenance: By repute formerly in the collection of the artist Cambier Guy (1923-2008) who is thought to have purchased this item either in China or Japan 1960's and 1970's 晚清 缸豆红釉印泥盒拍品来源:已故艺术家坎比尔·盖伊(1923-2008) 旧藏, 后由家族继承Condition Report: the interior with traces of red seal paste four very minor tiny chips to edge of rim of base not visible when cover is on Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 321

A Chinese yellow-ground 'dragon' dish, Guangxu mark and of the Period, incised with a dragon chasing the flaming pearl, the base with underglaze blue six character mark in underglaze blue, 18.5cm diameter and a Chinese blue and white and iron-red 'dragon' dish, Guangxu, folding a gilt pearl, the under rim with two iron-red dragons and underglaze blue clouds, with apocryphal Xuande six character seal mark in blue enamel, 14.8cm diameter (2)清光绪 "大清光绪年制"款黄地绿龙盘及青花矾红双龙戏珠盘两件 Condition Report: the yellow-ground dish has been in several pieces and glue and some missing prices filled and chip to foot rim and rim the iron-red dragon dish with hair crack running through base approximately 8cm long Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 344

A Chinese famille rose seal paste box, 20th century, painted to the cover with one seated luohan wearing long loose robes, inscribed, the base with a four-character da de tang zhi mark, 6.7cm diameter粉彩"大德堂制"款罗汉印盒Condition Report: inside with traces of seal pasteCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 66

A Chinese soapstone seal, 20th century, the finial carved as a coiled chilong dragon, the sides with inscriptions and carved seal face, 5.7cm wide寿山石螭龙印Condition Report: stone with natural inclusions and faults Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 67

A Chinese celadon and russet jade 'Forever Sons' seal, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, carved with a recumbent Buddhist lion, the jade with mottled white and russet brown veined inclusions, the seal face carved with four characters yong bao zi sun, 5.6cm square x 5cm high 清 青玉"永宝子孙"款狮钮印Condition Report: some small chips to edge of sealnatural flaws to jade Condition Report Disclaimer

Lot 71

A Chinese soapstone seal by Shi Chan (Republican), 7.2cm high民国 石禅刻鸡血石章Condition Report: stone with natural cracks and inclusionsCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 73

A Chinese hardstone seal by Hu Shu (1825-1872), the side incised with one poem and signed by the artist, dated the year of gengsheng (corresponding to 1860), 7.6cm high胡澍(1825-1872)刻印章胡澍:清代医家。字荄甫,又字甘伯,号石生。绩溪(今安徽省绩溪县)人。咸丰九年(1859年)举于乡,后捐升郎中,分发户部山西司。 Condition Report: minor knocks to the corners and stone with natural cracksCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 76

A near pair of Chinese dehua seals, 17th century, Ming Dynasty, the finials modelled as seated mythical beasts, 7.5cm high明17世纪 德化瑞兽印章一对Condition Report: one seal with a small knock to the surfaceCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 77

A Chinese bronze seal, Ming or earlier, the finial cast as a mythical beast with one paw resting on a ball, the seal face cast with four characters xin bu shi lang, 7.7cm high明或早 "刑部侍郎" 铜印Condition Report: general wear and scratches to the surfaceCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 80

A Chinese bronze seal, Qing Dynasty, of square form, surmounted by a tapering oval handle, the top and base of the seal impressed in Manchu and Chinese with the characters qin tian jian shi xian shu zhi yin, li bu zao (Seal of the Imperial Astronomer, made by the Ministry of Rites), 10.5cm highDirectorates such as the Directorate of Astronomy were often under the supervision of dignitaries whose main appointments were as Grand Secretaries and Ministers. The Directorate of Astronomy was distinctive by having one Manchu and one European Supervisor, a Jesuit. In 1748 official seals were issued on a new system. The Seal Casting Bureau of the Ministry of Rites assumed responsibility for casting all official seals and this was subjected to a process of examination and approval. According to The Draft History of the Qing Dynasty and the Collection of Codes of the Grand Qing Dynasty, the following process was used. According to whether the appointment was military or civil the Ministry of Personnel or the Ministry of War prepared the seal text. The Ministry of Rites reported the matter to the Emperor for approval. The Seal Casting Bureau would then cast the seal. The matter was overseen by the Censorate who appointed an official within the Seal Casting Bureau. When complete, the seal would be sent to the Grand Secretariat for inspection and conferral.清 "钦天监时宪书之印"铜官印Condition Report: scratches to the surfaceCondition Report Disclaimer

Lot 86

A Chinese porcelain yellow glazed and floral decorated plate with seal mark, 7 5/8" dia, and an English Delft ware plate with blue and white floral decoration, 9" dia (rim chips)

Lot 452

A Chinese blue and white 'bat and peaches' moon flask, late Qing dynasty, of flattened globular form standing on a splayed foot, with a peach shape plaque to each side painted with bats and peaches, encircled by a band of lotus foliage, the short trumpet neck flanked by a pair of ruyi handles, blue and white six-charater Qianlong seal mark to base, 24.5cm high.清晚期 青花“福壽”紋雙耳扁壺,青花篆书「大清乾隆年製」寄托款Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 527

A Chinese famille rose 'hundred flowers' twin handled vase, Late Qing dynasty, painted with a dense pattern of peony, chrysanthemum, lotus, daisy blooms, grapes, and scrolling leaves on a gilt ground, flanked by a pair of iron red gilt decorated lion dog mask handles, apocryphal six-character iron red Qianlong seal mark to base, 27cm high. 清晚期 金地粉彩繪百花不落地紋雙耳瓶,礬紅篆書「大清乾隆年製」寄託款品項報告 Condition report Restoration to the base and the teeth of the two lion dog. Ware commensurate with age.

Lot 532

A Chinese famille rose dish, 19th century, painted with butterflies and floral sprays, apocryphal iron red Jiaqing seal mark to base, 19cm diameter十九世紀 粉彩繪花蝶紋盤1 inch hairline to rim, light wear to enamels.

Lot 548

A large Chinese famille rose 'hundred treasures' jar, 19th century, heavily potted with splayed foot rising to rounded shoulders, the body painted with prunus and peony branches placed within incense burners in between calligraphy of auspicious meanings, 35cm high十九世紀 粉彩繪博古圖紋將軍罐品項報告 Condition report A hair line crack runs from the mouth rim to the shoulder. Various old firing flaws to the surface. Trace of an old seal on the shoulder. Ware commensurate with age.

Lot 560

A Chinese black ground famille verte biscuit tile, 19th century, enamelled with a magpie amongst blossoming flowers beside a stylised seal and leaf-shaped mark, the unglazed reverse with horizontal ribs, 12.8x21.2cm.十九世紀 素燒黑地繪”喜上枝頭“圖紋瓷板General light surface wear and a couple of touched up enamel flakes to the black ground.

Lot 565

A Chinese iron red 'lion and cash' cup, Tongzhi seal mark, 20th century, 7.7cm diam.二十世紀 礬红金錢獅瓷杯 「同治年製」寄託款Generally good apart from some light surface wear.

Lot 573

A Chinese famille rose 'Buddhist lions' bowl, late 19th century, painted to the exterior with a dragon and Buddhist lions amid clouds, apocryphal iron red Daoguang seal mark to base, 16.5cm diameter十九世紀晚期 粉彩繪佛獅紋盌,礬紅篆書「大清道光年製」寄託款Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 603

A Chinese Yixing stoneware two-colour 'prunus' teapot and cover, 20th century, the oviform buff clay body with incised calligraphy to the reverse, the naturalistic handle, spout and cover made of dark brown clay, the interior of the cover with impressed two-character artist seal mark Yun Gen「雲根」 , 20.4cm wide Provenance: Arthur J. Harris Collection, Y040 B3, (label)Wolley & Wallis 2011, Yixing Zisha Wares, lot 70.The calligraphy reading: 陽羨新春能解寒 岩如刻 yang xian xin chun neng jie han yan ru ke二十世紀 宜興梅花紋紫砂花塑壺 「雲根」及「岩如刻」 款來源:Arthur J. Harris Collection標籤;英國威力士拍賣行,宜興紫砂專場,2011,拍品號70The cover broken in half and sympathetically restored. Tiny nibble to spout. Few scattered pits. Some tea residue to the interior of the pot.

Lot 605

Two Chinese Yixing stoneware teapots, Republic period, one moulded with lotus petals, 16cm long, the other bichrome and of compressed rectangular form, 16cm long, each with impressed seal marks (2)民國 紫砂茶壺兩把Lotus moulded teapot - several nibbles to flange of cover. Small nicks to rim of teapot. Firing cracks, particularly next to the handle. Rectangular teapot - A 2mm layer of half of the rim seems to have been removed/ground down.

Lot 606

A Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot, 20th century, the dark brown body incised with flowering peonies to one side and a poem to the other, impressed seal marks to base and underside of cover, 18cm long二十世紀 宜興紫砂刻花紋蓋壺Light surface wear, generally good.

Lot 607

A Chinese twin handled famille rose 'landscape' vase, Republic period, finely painted to the body with a continuous landscape beneath a band of ruyi heads, the neck painted with bats over scrolling lotus blooms on a ruby ground, the concave base glazed turquoise and with iron red apocryphal Qianlong six-character seal mark, 22.3cm high.民國 胭脂紅地粉彩繪山水圖紋雙耳瓶,礬紅篆書「大清乾隆年製」寄托款品項報告 Condition report In good condition overall with loss of gilt around the mouthrim. General ware commensurate with age.

Lot 611

A Chinese famille rose 'Shoulao' vase, Republic period, painted with Shoulao and an acolyte in a landscape, apocryphal iron red four-character Qianlong seal mark to base, 14cm high, wood stand, fitted silk-lined wood box民國 粉彩繪壽老圖紋瓶,「乾隆年製」款No condition issues to the vase

Lot 614

A large Chinese famille rose figure of Shoulao, Republic period, modelled standing holding his staff with peach finial, wearing elaborately enamelled robes decorated with peaches, floral sprays, and shou, two impressed seal marks to base, 44cm high民國 粉彩壽老瓷像Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 616

A Chinese white-glazed biscuit porcelain circular inkstone and cover, Republic period, moulded to the cover with a confronting dragon with underglaze blue eyes, apocryphal Wang Bingrong seal mark to base, 10cm diameter民國 白釉龍紋硯連蓋,篆書「王炳榮作」寄託款Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 627

A large Chinese Dehua figure of Guanyin, 20th century, modelled seated wearing flowing robes, apocryphal impressed seal mark to reverse, 31cm high, fitted silk box二十世紀 德化 白釉觀音坐像Small firing flaws near the base. Good condition in general.

Lot 643

A pair Chinese famille rose vases, 20th century, each painted with a bird among prunus and pine trees, signed song tao xie with a seal to the body, iron-red 'Song Tao' mark to base, 21cm high. (2)二十世紀 張松濤款花鳥紋象腿瓶Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 756

A Chinese painting of lady and official, 19th century, ink and colour on silk, painted with a lady and official with a boy among antique objects below a tall bird stand with a perching parrot, signed yu xuan heng with a seal, 102cm x 30.5cm.十九世紀 相夫教子圖,設色絹本Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 758

Six Chinese paintings, ink and colour on silk, depicting various subjects including bat on peaches, mountainous landscape, crabs, butterfly on flower above rocks, signed ping weng, zhong qian, each with a seal, 50cm x 35cm. (6)中國繪畫六幅畫,「萍翁」、「仲強」Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 759

After XU BEIHONG (Chinese, 1895-1953), ink on paper, hanging scroll, study of a galloping horse, with colophon and seal, dated to the winter of the wu zi year (1948), 78 x 38cm徐悲鴻(款) 奔馬 水墨紙本 立軸 一九四八年作款識:戊子始寒,悲鴻。鈐印:「悲鴻之畫」 品相報告 Condition Report: Hanging thread damaged. Discolouration to mount, with dirt and staining present. Tears to edge of mount. Tears to paper, with heavy creasing causing some cracking.

Lot 762

After Qi Baishi (1864 - 1957), ink on paper, depicting crayfish, signed and with a seal, 67x32cm; and a Chinese painting of a blossoming bough, signed Yu Qin with a seal of the artist, 37x58cm, the flower painting framed and glazed. (2)齊白石(傳),蝦水墨紙本玉琴,花卉設色紙本,玻璃鏡框lead, mounted/unframedpart lot, mounted in green linen and held in a glazed frame with parcel gilded corner

Lot 765

20th century Chinese School, ink on paper, hanging scroll, calligraphy, dedicated to Mr Powell, from the Asiatic Petroleum Company in Shanghai, dated 1948, with the company's seal, 89cm x 37cm.一九四八 上海亞細亞火油公司獻卜威爾先生書法水墨紙本,立軸Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 770

Jin Qinhe (1914 - ?), ink and colour on paper, hanging scroll, painted with a couple with faces of westerners in Chinese robes within between two pine trees within a garden, dated 1948 with a seal of the artist, 100cm x 45cm金琴鶴 (1914 - ?)人物園景圖設色紙本,立軸款識:酒介齊眉;戊子新秋金琴寉寫。鈴印:「琴寉」Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 779

Two Chinese calligraphy fan leaves, 20th century, ink on silk, the circular panel featuring four paragraphs of calligraphy each in a different style with a seal, the other one signed bing xian with two seals, 25cm diameter excluding mount, both mounted on silk, framed and glaze. (2)二十世紀 書法扇面兩幅Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 780

A Chinese double-sided painting, 19th - 20th century, painted with ink and colour on silk with an old scholar reading book with acolyte under prunus tree, signed shao sui, with two seals of the artist and a collector's seal, the reverse painted in ink and colour on paper depicting a monk in meditation, signed with a seal, 80cm x 64cm including carved wood frame.十九-二十世紀 雙面繪畫,木框,設色紙本、絹本Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 789

Li Lan (Chinese, 19th century), ink and colour on paper, dragonfly above floral sprays, inscribed and with red seal mark to upper left, 20x29cm, mounted in glazed frameProvenance: Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong, with label verso十九世紀 中國畫派 仿東園客筆 設色紙本,玻璃鏡框來源:香港漢雅軒畫廊Please refer to department for condition report

Lot 199

Chinese red lacquered box and cover, with three mother of pearl counters, all with decoration of figures - two formed as butterflies, a mother of pearl figural seal, and a button/counter

Lot 197

A jade bead necklace,Chinese,78cm longtwo Whitby jet necklaces with gold clasps,130 and 102cm longan Art Deco white metal clasp or brooch, 7cm higha pair of old cased spectacles, a small mahogany box with a sliding cover, 7cm long, a wax seal and a wrought iron hook, 11cm high (7)Condition ReportNecklaces restrung and with later clasps, spectacle case with superficial rust, seal case broken.

Lot 334

An Sui (Chinese, 1898-1991)after Ba Da Shan Ren (Zhu Dha, 1626-1705)fan study inscribed 'Joy of Life' 'The white lotus were blown open by the wild wind', with artist's seal in red, 51cm x 18cmVery light discolouring to the paper. Please note it hasn't been removed from the mount and frame.

Lot 460

Chinese School scroll paintingpainted with a Guardian figure, on a white ground, with red seal inscription, image size 33cm x 24cmAt present, there is no condition report prepared for this lot, this in no way indicates a good condition, please contact the saleroom for a full condition report

Lot 476

Chiang Yee (Chinese, 1903-1977)'Self portrait', ink and wash study, signed with seal lower right, unframed, 45cm x 34cmProvenance: From the collection of Henry and Violet Keene (28 Southmoor Road, Oxford) who took Chiang Yee in after his flat was bombed in London during the Blitz in September 1940, thence by descent. Further details can be found here: https://www.oxonblueplaques.org.uk/plaques/chiang.htmlHas been stuck down to the mount board. Some marks and minor foxing.

Lot 477

Chiang Yee (Chinese, 1903-1977)'Study of a standing gentleman in blue coat', ink and wash study, signed with seal lower right, unframed, 44cm x 34cmProvenance: From the collection of Henry and Violet Keene (28 Southmoor Road, Oxford) who took Chiang Yee in after his flat was bombed in London during the Blitz in September 1940, thence by descent. Further details can be found here: https://www.oxonblueplaques.org.uk/plaques/chiang.htmlHas been stuck down to the mount board. Some marks and minor foxing.

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