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Lot 308
ARCHIBALD KNOX FOR TUDRIC PEWTER; a pewter and enamel caddy spoon, the handles set with turquoise enamel cabochon, impressed Tudric and numbered 01092, stamped Solkets (enamel af), together with a pair of English Pewter vases, aesthetic movement napkin rings, a cased set of silver plated aesthetic movement napkin rings, etc.
Lot 1091
Two Japanese Satsuma incense burners, koroMeiji period, signed Ryuun Fuzan (active circa 1900), Seiko (late Edo - Meiji period)Comprising a tapered koro in square form flanked by a pair of lion mask handles in gilt, each side bearing alternating scenes of ladies and of flowers, the borders enamelled with diaper floral ground, signed Ryuun Fuzan to base, with a metal wire cover; a hexagonal incense burner raised on stylised tripod feet, each side painted in enamel and gilt with alternating floral scenes between stylised floral borders, signed Seiko, with a domed metal wire cover.the taller including cover 11cm high. (2)Condition Report: Hexagonal incense burner: Four hairlines starting from the rim to the exterior (approx.15-95mm). Four hairlines to the interior starting from the same points (approx. 60-90mm).Surface wear, a slight burnt mark and residue to both.
Lot 1109
A small Japanese cloisonné-enamel Namikawa-style baluster vaseMeiji eraDecorated in the style of the famous workshop with floral bands and lappet-shaped medallions enclosing birds and stylised dragons, all on a maroon ground.11.5cm high.Condition Report: A few scattered tiny surface chips to enamels. Some scratching and surface wear. Please refer to department for additional images.
Lot 589
A Chinese 'pheasants and flowers' Canton famille rose garden stoolQing dynasty, 19th centuryThe sturdily potted stool painted to the front and back with pheasants and butterflies amidst stylised rocks and branches of peonies within rectangular panels decorated with dragon borders, the sides with two conjoined coins in pink enamels, all on yellow ground with scrolling lotus foliage between two bands of raised gilt studs, the top similarly painted with a pierced coin to the centre.48cm high.清十九世紀 黃地粉彩開光繪山石花鳥圖紋鼓凳Condition Report: Flaking and cracking to the enamels, firing imperfection including crazing in the enamel. General wear commensurate with age.
Lot 591
A Chinese famille rose barrel-form 'bats and peaches' garden seatQing dynasty, 19th centuryPierced to the body with cash motifs on a yellow ground scattered with peaches, shou, and bats in flight.49cm high.清十九世紀 黃地繪‘福壽’紋鼓凳Condition Report: Small chipped areas to the edges of the square to the centre of the pierced coin to top, the largest of approx. 0.7cm across. Expected wear to enamel and glaze commensurate with age. Expected firing imperfection of this type, including fritting (especially to the edges of the pierced coins), iron spots and pitting.
Lot 592
A Chinese turquoise ground ‘dragon’ garden stoolQing dynasty, 19th centuryPainted to the sides with two dragons in yellow and pink enamels amidst floral foliage separated by conjoined coins to each side within two bands of raised studs, all below a band of large ruyi band all on a turquoise ground, the top painted with two dragons encircling a pierced coin to the centre within a band of keyfret.47cm high.清十九世紀 松石綠地繪龍紋鼓凳Condition Report: A chip to one of the studs. Scratches, wear and flaking to the enamel. Firing imperfection to the inside of the stool and crazing to the enamels. General wear commensurate with age.
Lot 595
A pair of large Chinese famille verte phoenix vasesQing dynasty, 19th centuryEach decorated to the body and neck with phoenixes in flight, the shoulders decorated with Buddhist emblems.46cm high. 清十九世紀 五彩鳳紋瓶一對Condition Report: One vase with restoration to the mouth rim, with over painting and spraying covering half of perimeter of the mouth rim and approx.. 3.5cm deep into the neck florescent under UV light. A long hairline from the bottom of the neck through the body of approx. 24cm to the same vase.Both vases have wear to the enamel and firing imperfections including pitting, iron spots and fritting. The unrestored vase with cracks to the foot that appears to be firing imperfections.
Lot 609
A Chinese iron red enamelled 'shou' cupQing dynasty, Daoguang mark and periodWith a short straight foot rising to gilded foliate rim, painted to the exterior with shou characters in various fonts, the six-character seal mark in iron-red to base.6.7cm diameter.Provenance: the Collection of Mengbi (1888-1970).Mr. Mengbi (1888-1970) was the grandfather of the present owner. A native of Shunde, Guangdong, he moved to Malaysia in 1906 and founded Malaysia's first integrated rubber factory in 1921, which is still run by his family today. He was very fond of art, so he became an avid collector and associated with literati and artists, amongst whom Wen Yongchen, Xu Beihong and Liu Haisu.清道光 礬紅描金繪壽字紋杯，礬紅「大清道光年製」篆書款夢弼先生（1888-1970）乃現藏家祖父。廣東順德人，一九〇六年南下馬來西亞，一九二一年創立大馬首個集成橡膠廠，至今仍由其家族經營。夢弼性耽藝術，好收藏。喜交文人雅士，於藝術家溫永琛，徐悲鴻及劉海粟相交。Condition Report: 品項報告There are hairlines from the rim, wear to the enamel. Please request extra images from the department for a full overview.
Lot 636
A Chinese turquoise-ground fahua-glazed baluster vase, meipingMing dynasty, 16th centuryOutlined in shallow relief and enamelled in aubergine, pale yellow and deep blue with two figures under a pine tree and beside a dwelling, the shoulders adorned with large ruyi-heads enclosing lotus blooms, with upright lappet borders encircling the foot.30cm high.明十六世紀 松石綠地琺華人物故事圖紋梅瓶On fahua-decorated ceramics, thin, raised slip lines are used to outline areas of the decoration. Once fired, enamels are applied and the raised slip lines inhibit different coloured enamels from flowing into each other. This style on stoneware or porcelain resembles cloisonné metalwork. It is unusual to have turquoise enamel as the prominent colour, as deep blue is often favoured. Cf. For a vase with similar decoration but with a deep blue ground see Sotheby’s, Important Chinese Art, 3rd November 2021, lot 156. Condition Report: general expected firing imperfections including some crazing, with multiple 0.5-5cm raised slip lines chipped off, upper body broken off in several sections and restored with associated overpainting.
Lot 680
Three Chinese Yixing teapotsRepublic period - 20th centuryComprising of a facetted bell-shaped teapot carved with inscription to one side, inscribed gen nan to the inside of the cover, a rounded teapot applied with enamel in blue and white depicting Daoist's motives, another teapot of cylindrical form applied with polychrome enamel depicting figurative watery landscape scene. 11 - 12cm high. (3)民國 - 二十世紀 宜興紫砂壺三件Condition Report: Square teapot wit small flakes to two corner edges of cover and at least three small chips to edge of foot. A couple of further nibbles to edges.Enamelled brown teapot with overhead handle with a couple of tiny nibbles to the spout and to the edge of the mouth. There is some reddish hue coming through underneath the surface, suggesting this may be a red clay teapot which has been covered in brown slip. Cylindrical teapot with shallow flake to underside of cover rim.All with expected surface wear and slight wear to enamels.
Lot 782
Three Chinese wucai vesselsQing dynasty, Shunzhi period Comprising: a teapot and cover with metal mounts, and a pair of sleeve vases, all painted with chrysanthemum and peony.The teapot 15.5cm wide, the vases each 17.5cm high (3).清 順治 五彩團菊牡丹紋象腿瓶一對及茶壺Condition Report: The teapot with a large section broken off and reglued. The spout replaced with metal. Small chips to the rim and rim cover. The handle also probably broken off and restuck.One sleeve vase: 6cm hairline to the side, 1cm hairline with a small flaking of the glaze to the rim.The other: Three 5-8cm hairlines to the side.General expected surface wear and small areas flaking/rubbing of enamel of all.
Lot 804
A Chinese 'Canton' famille rose associated part tea setQing dynasty, second half of 19th centuryComprising: a large baluster-shaped teapot and domed cover, a smaller bell-shaped teapot and cover, a deep dish, a gravy jug, and nine larger handled tea cups and saucers and three smaller saucers with two handled tea cups, and eighteen side plates, all from the same set, each enamelled to the centre with various scenes from the same book, possibly the Story of the Stone.The large teapot 24.5cm wide (45).清十九世紀後半葉 廣彩繪石頭記圖紋茶具Condition Report: General expected surface wear including nibbling to edges, rubbing to enamels and areas of ingrained dirt. Expected firing imperfections including some pitting and short firing cracks.Additionally:The large teapot with restoration to tip of spout and nibbling to the edge of the interior rim of cover.Smaller teapot with one shallow surface flake to the foot.Gravy boat with handle broken off and reattached.Of the larger tea cups, seven with at least one hairline each - of these, at least one has three hairlines and one has two, whilst another has also a small rim chip.The smaller tea cups each with at least a rim hairline.Conical dish with two shallow flakes to the exterior of the rim.Three smaller saucers, one with large rim hairline.The larger saucers, one with at least three rim hairlines and some associated rim nibbles. One with at least one hairline and associated rim nibble, another with two hairlines at least, and one associated rim nibble.Two of the side dishes have been repaired with either glue or staples. Five in good condition with general wear to the enamel commensurate with age. The rest with chips or hairlines.
Lot 808
A Chinese Canton famille rose baluster vase and coverQing dynasty, 19th centuryPainted to the exterior with cartouches depicting birds and court scenes in pavilion and garden settings on floral and foliate grounds, beneath a band of dragons amidst clouds, with a gilt Buddhist-lion shaped finial and bronze mount.15.2cm highProvenance: from the collection of one of the first diplomats to the People's Republic of China in the early 1950s, and thence by descent.清 十九世紀 廣彩花鳥人物紋蓋瓶來源:1950年代駐中國大使私人收藏，後傳承至現藏家。 Condition Report: The base is glued to the stand. A long U-shaped hairline (approx. 80mm) and a Y-shaped hairline (appro.15mm) to the mouth rim. Nibbles to the footrim. Some wear to the enamel commensurate with age
Lot 857
A pair of Chinese Canton famille rose 'lion' candle holdersQing dynasty, late 19th centuryModelled as recumbent coral-glazed gilt heightened lions with a famille rose floral decorated candle holder on their back12cm long (2).清十九世紀 礬紅粉彩繪佛獅圖紋燭臺一對Condition Report: The right ear to one dog is not complete, however covered with gilt, which was possibly a manufacturing fault. An area of restoration to the rim of approx. 1.5cm across. The other one in good condition.Wear to the enamel and gild, nibbles to the extremities, expected firing imperfections.
Lot 870
A Chinese famille rose jardinièreQing dynasty, 19th centuryDecorated with lotus peonies and chrysanthemum.31cm high x 35.5cm diameter.清十九世紀 粉彩繪花卉圖紋花盆Condition Report: Star-shaped hairline to the base. Loss of enamel. Two areas near the foot visible under UV, possibly some surface residue. Surface wear commensurate with age. Old chips to the foot, possibly firing imperfections.
Lot 871
A pair of Chinese Canton famille rose canted square bough pots and coversQing dynasty, mid-19th centuryEach with gilt rope-twist handles, the sides decorated with various birds amid foliage inside moulded borders depicting squirrels and fruiting vines.22cm high (2).清十九世紀中期 廣彩開光繪‘子孫萬代’圖紋花插一對Condition Report: Two chips to the rim of one vase, each of approx. 1cm, and an area of chip under the enamel possibly caused by fritting and looks a manufacturing fault. A chip above the foot to one corner of approx. 0.8cm. A tiny dent to the edge above the foot to the other vase. Expected wear to the enamel and gilding. Firing imperfection including fritting, iron spots, pitting, and lines in the body.
Lot 872
A Chinese famille rose and hardwood table screenLate Qing dynastyThe porcelain plaque decorated with a reserve depicting an extensive landscape on a dense floral ground inside a hardwood frame pierced with auspicious motifsThe plaque 32x23cm, the screen 68cm high.清晚期 嵌粉彩繪山水圖紋瓷板插屏Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE THE PLAQUE HAS NOT BEEN EXAMINED OUT OF THE FRAME.Expected surface wear to the enamel on the porcelain plaque. A bracket is missing to each side of the stand, the ruyi handle to the right side of the stand has been restored. Expected staiing, scratching to the wood stand commensurate with age.
Lot 883
Three Chinese export famille rose tureens and coversQing Dynasty, 18th centuryComprising: a faceted tureen painted to the body with roses and garlands, flanked by a pair of stylised handles to the sides, the cover similarly painted with a gilt fruit atop the centre of the elliptical dome, 30cm across; two circular tureens, each painted with flowers and stylised rocks, flanked by a pair of iron red handles in form of deer heads and shells respectively, 28cm and 29.5cm across. (3)清十八世紀 外銷粉彩繪花卉圖紋湯鍋連蓋三只Condition Report: The circular tureen with deer handles: a patch of crazing to the inside of the tureen, a chip of 1.5cm long and nibbles to the footrim. A chip to the top of the pierced finial to the cover of approx. 1.5 x 1.5cm, a chip to the inner rim of the cover of approx, 1cm.The circular tureen with shell handles: good condition.Faceted tureen: crazing to the inside of the cover, good condition.All three tureens with wear to the gilt, enamel and glaze commensurate with age, firing fault including yellowing to the glaze, pitting and iron spots.
Lot 892
A Chinese en-grisaille, gilt and reouge-de-fer 'Ovando' armorial plate for the Spanish marketQing dynasty, Qianlong period, circa 1750Enamelled and gilt to the centre with the coat-of-arms of José de Ovando y Solís, 1st Marquis of Ovando (1693-1755), with a marquis coronet as a crest, surrounded by an elaborate diamond trelliswork and framed by rococo scrolls and the letters OBANDO in gold, the rim with elaborate border with peacocks and daisies, based on border designs of the Royal Vienna porcelain factory founded in 1717.29cm diameter.清乾隆約一七五零 外銷西班牙墨彩描金繪奧萬多（Ovando）家族徽章盤José de Ovando y Solís, 1st Marquis of Ovando (1693-1755) was born in Cáceres in Spain and took part in the Spanish War of Succession ((1701 - 1714), siding with the Austrians. He chose a career in the military, enlisting in the Regimen of the Crown and later in the naval battalions, soon rising through the ranks to become governor of the South China Sea in 1743, then Governor of Chile two years later, and Governor General of the Philippines between 1750-1754.This plate comes from the first of two services ordered by him, probably when he first arrived in Manila in 1750.This service is illustrated by Jorge Welsh & Rocio Diaz in Chinese Armorial for Spain (Jorge Welsh Books, London and Lisbon, November, 2010, n. 10, pp. 130-133), with a cup from the V&A and a plate from a private collection.A number of pieces from this service are in museum collections worldwide, including the Museo Nacional de Artes Decorativas (Madrid), the Victoria & Albert Museum (London), The Museo Historico de Acapulco – Fuerte de San Diego (see, Porcelain de la Compana de Indias para Mexico, exhibition catalogue Instituto national de Antropologica, Historia Mexico City, 2002, p. 74).Condition Report: Rim hairline, approx 10cm long. Some fritting and small chip to rim. Expected firing imperfections and light wear with some rubbing to enamel and gilt.
Lot 904
A Chinese famille verte rouleau vaseLate Qing dynasty, apocryphal four-character Chenghua mark Of cylindrical form rising from a short splayed foot to a tubular neck and flared rim, painted to the body with scholars, acolytes and a deer beneath pine trees within a watery landscape setting, the shoulder with cartouches of antique objects on a band of diaper, underglaze blue mark to base, 26cm high.清晚期 五彩繪士大夫山水圖紋棒槌瓶，青花楷書「成化年製」寄託款Condition Report: 品相報告Minor nibbling to the foot rim, and pitting to the surfaces. Expected wear to the enamel and glaze.
Lot 906
A pair of Chinese famille rose jars and coversQing dynasty, late 19th centuryPainted to the domed covers and bodies with scattered design of floral sprays and insects, with blue enamel border, 16.5cm high, diameter 19.5cm十九世紀晚期 粉彩繪花卉圖紋蓋罐一對Condition Report: 品相報告The is a chip of approx. 0.7cm associated with cracks, two chipped area opposite each other of approx. 0.7 x 0.4cm and 0.4 x 0.3cm, all to the inner rim of one cover. The other cover is broken into two halves and restored with staples to the inside, which associated with a chip to the rim of the cover with amateur restoration. Both covers with chips to the enamels to the band of ruyi heads, with general surface wear to the surface. There are chips to the extremities to the looped hole and wear to the gilding to both jars. There is wear to the enamel and scratches to the surface to both jars. One jar with a small crack to the foot rim which appears to be firing flaw.
Lot 910
A Chinese famille rose millifluer twin handled vase, huLate Qing dynasty/Republic period, apocryphal Qianlong markThe sturdily potted vase elaborately painted with peonies, morning glories, lilies, camellias, daisies, and grapes on black ground, flanked by a pair of iron red deer handles, apocryphal Qianlong mark in iron red to base, wood stand.34.5cm high.清晚期/民國 粉彩繪百花不落地紋鹿耳尊Condition Report: Wear to the enamel. An area to the foot rim and the inside of the foot of approx. 1.5 x 1cm across, which appears to be a firing imperfection filled with unknown substance, possibly with an area of restored chip of 0.5 x 0.5cm to the centre. Otherwise good condition. Restoration to wood stand, and a section of the top rim to the wood stand is broken off.
Lot 912
A Chinese inscribed teapot and and a woven basketQing dynasty, Tongzhi period and later, Tong Zhi gui you nian zhi markThe teapot of cylindrical form, containing a strainer to the inside atop a cover with short finial, with two pierced plaques issuing from the shoulder, inscribed in grisaille and iron red with calligraphy, iron red Tong Zhi gui you nian zhi mark to base; the basket with a bamboo handle and a circular cover applied to the surface with lacquer.teapot 10.5cm high, basket 37cm high. (2)清同治及更晚 墨彩提樑壺，礬紅楷書「同治癸酉年製」，連竹編提籃Condition Report: Teapot in good condition, with wear to the enamel commensurate with age.Basket with wear and flaking the surface lacquer, otherwise good condition.
Lot 918
A Chinese famille rose sgraffiato yellow-ground 'Sanyang' wall vaseRepublic period, apocryphal Qianlong six-character seal markThe sgraffiato yellow ground with typical scrolling motifs framing a cartouche of three rams, the base with iron red apocryphal seal mark in a line on white glaze surrounded by turquoise18.5cm high.民國 黃地扎軋道彩繪三陽開泰圖紋壁掛瓶，礬紅篆書「大清乾隆年製」寄托款Condition Report: 品相報告Wear to the enamel and gild.
Lot 923
A Chinese famille rose statue of a fishermanRepublic period, Fujian Hui guan, Husen Jizao marksThe grey-bearded man wearing yellow robes cinched at the waist with a blue belt, holding with both hands a fish wire slung across his shoulder and hanging a large iron-red fish across his back, two impressed marks to base.23.5cm high.民國 粉彩漁夫像，模印「福建會館」，「胡森記造」款Condition Report: A chip to the back fin of the dorsal fin of approx. 0.6cm across, a chip to the platform, or 0.5cm across, and a chip to hem of the trouser to the right let of approx. 0.3cm across, an area of overpainting with possible restoration to the robe behind his right leg, wear to the enamel and glaze commensurate with age, firing fault including lines in the body and fritting.
Lot 970
A Chinese famille rose tea cup with stand and coverLate Qing/Republic period - 20th centuryThe cup painted to the exterior with boys at play within a landscape setting above bands of keyfret and scrolls, the cover and stand are made later, decorated in polychrome enamel with peaches and flowers, four-character 'lin zhi cheng xiang' mark in iron red to base and cover.10.5cm.晚清/民國 - 二十世紀 粉彩繪童子園景圖紋茶蓋盌Condition Report: Some nibbling to the rim of cup which has then been regilded.Generally good condition otherwise apart from expected firing imperfections.
Lot 978
A Chinese famille rose plaque of monkeys20th centuryPainted with monkeys in various activities including catching lice and a monkey seated on a cliff, another monkey jumping from the leafy tree branch, all within landscape setting, signed Qufa with two seals.30 x 22.2cm.二十世紀 粉彩繪猴山水瓷板Condition Report: Wear to the enamel. Nibbles along the top edges, a chip of 0.5 x 0.4cm to the bottom left corner, and another small chip of 0.3 x 0.3cm to the bottom edge of the unpainted side.
Lot 132
A 19th Century Worcester dessert service comprising two tazzas and five plates, each individually hand painted with fruit including apples (x2), pears, redcurrants, cherries, hazelnuts and plums within shaped gilt decorated borders, bear impressed marks to base, 24 cm diameter CONDITION REPORTS The plate with cherries has a large hairline crack and crazing throughout. The plate with redcurrants has several large hairline cracks, various chips and crazing.The cobnut plate again heavily cracked and crazed throughout and with chips.The apple plate has surface scratching variously and losses to the gilding.The pear plate - has surface scratching and losses to the gilding.The apple decorated tazza has discolouration and surface scratching and couple of firing faults.The plum tazza has severe discolouration to the plums, surface scratching, etc.All items with general wear and tear conducive with age and use to include surface scatches, wear to the gilding and enamel work. In need of a good clean. See images for further detail.
Lot 234
EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL "Young lady in white cap and shawl" oil on ivory within a yellow metal mount, a hair curl, seed pearl and gold thread mounted verso on a guilloche opalescent enamel ground enclosing a blue enamel medallion set with seed pearls and initals "EW" 6.4 cm wide x 7.8 cm high not including suspension loop (Ivory Reg Number GFY8YB62)
Lot 251
A collection of various plated ware including pair of bottle coasters, a single coaster, vegetable tureen and cover, hors d'oeuvres dish with glass liners, three pewter mugs, plated mug, six section toast rack, Walker & Hall plated goblet, RMS Guildford Castle enamel decorated inkwell, various cruets, sauce boats, hand mirror, small quantity of cutlery, etc
Lot 45
A Kosta Boda vase with engraved decoration depicting a woman playing the flute, signed and No'd. to base, 21 cm high, together with another Scandinavian art glass vase of plain form, 20.2 cm high, a Chinese famille rose soap dish with pierced liner, the main body decorated with exotic birds amongst foliage on a scrolling foliate and rose decorated ground (lid missing) 14 cm x 11.5 cm x 4.5 cm deep together with a pair of Japanese satsuma polychrome decorated cream ware lily pad dishes on shaped stem type supports 15.6 cm diameter and a Japanese eggshell china tea bowl and saucer with six character mark to base and a similar tea cup together with a 19th Century Chinese famille rose and giltwork embellished vase with flared rim and lion and ball handles, the shoulders with salamander reliefwork decoration, the whole decorated with panels of figures in interior settings and birds and butterflies amongst foliage on a rose, butterfly and foliate decorated ground raised on a circular foot 24 cm high CONDITION REPORTS The 19th Century Chinese famille rose and giltwork embellished vase with flared rim and lion and ball handles:-Has some significant chips to the rim. Significant wear to the gilding on the extremities. Wear, losses to the enamel and giltwork variously throughout, surface scratches etc. There is a hairline crack to the base corner of one floral decorated panel. General wear and tear conducive with age and use to include firing faults, surface scratches etc - see images for more details
Lot 53
A Chinese cloisonné vase in the Qianlong manner, the ribbed waisted neck with archaic style script decoration on a turquoise ground within two yellow ground bands, the main bulbous body with all over floral, foliate and bat decoration raised on a circular foot with gilded underside now as a lamp with drilled base, vase height 32.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS Has all over pinhead firing faults to the enamel work. Has been drilled through the base, converted to a lamp. There is an area which appears to have some cracking/possibly a small knock at some point just on the hip of the vase. Just running down from the knock there is a slgihtly flattened area to the body which has small damage to the enamel work - see images. General wear and tear, in need of a good clean, patination etc - see images for more details
Lot 54
A pair of 19th Century Chinese famille rose vases, the main body decorated with panels of figures in household settings and phoenix among blossoming foliage with Dog of Fo embellishments interspersed by further figural medallions on a lattice rouleau work ground raised on a circular foot, the shoulders decorated with panels of exotic birds amongst foliage on a floral and foliate gilt ground, the neck decorated with figures in an interior setting opposite birds amongst blossoming foliage surmounted by a rose decorated rim with floral sprays to the interior, top 18 cm diameter x 62.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS One of the pair has some overpainting/possible repair to its main body visible under UV and also with the naked eye to one panel. The area of appeared overpainting shows up under UV in approximately the same place as the other. Also has an area of discolouration to the enamel ware - it is also a bit rough in texture and looks a bit smoky to the hip and neck area. General wear and tear to include surface scratches, firing faults and losses to the enamel work throughout - see images for more details
Lot 136
Group of four tea bowlsChineseincluding a yellow enamel bowl with red painted Xuantong mark, diameter, a Doucai bowl painted with bats and clouds with a blue Guanxu mark, 8.4cm diameter, a pink and enamel tea bowl, 8cm and a white ground tea bowl painted with calligraphy and a red seal, 6.8cm (4) Small chips on the pink bowl and the calligraphy tea bowls.Slight wear to the other two.
Lot 245
Two enamel snuff bottlesChinese, 1800-1850including a Peking enamel gourd shaped bottle decorated in famille verte style with two dragons guarding a sacred flaming pearl on a white and ivory coloured ground, 6cm and a Peking pilgrim flask form bottle decorated with circular panels with scenes of an Immortal standing adiring an ocean, the reverse with a simple boat scene, both scenes framed by the edges decorated with coloured flowers on a blue ground, 5.3cm (2) Some marks and wear.
Lot 262
Enamel on copper 'European' decorated snuff bottleChineseof rounded flask form finely painted with two scenes of a European lady, one posing with an accordian, both with a colourful framework of flowers on a black ground, the neck and foot with key motif borders and the oval foot with a four character Qianlong mark, with engraved gilt metal stopper with stylised facial features topped by a disc shaped long life Shou character, 4.6cm high overall With some silght wear to the decoration, mainly around the key characters.
Lot 272
Three porcelain snuff bottlesChineseto include a porcelain snuff bottle,Daoguang period (1821-1850), of ovate cylindrical form decorated in underglaze blue with scaly dragon chasing flaming pearl, 7.5cm high overall, a cylindrical bottle with rounded shoulders with a similar motif in copper red and famille verte enamels, 8cm and an ovate rounded bottle each side with circular oval panels decorated with figures of a lady standing in a garden scene divided by a raised dotted motif on a green enamel ground and aventurine stopper, oval foot with seal mark, 6cm high overall (3) With some wear and missing stoppers
Lot 280
Three porcelain snuff bottlesChinese, 1820-1920including a white porcelain bottle, 1850-1920, decorated in copper red with a flaming pearl and peacock like bird standing looking back and upwards, its tail highlighted by green enamel, the reverse with trailing copper red five claw dragon, both scenes depicted amidst scattered clouds, with a domed creamy stone stopper on a brown rim, 6cm, a white glazed bottle, 1820-1920, decorated all over with mass mixture of flying birds and on one side below the cylindrical neck a five archaic character signature or inscription, with pale blue rounded stopper, 5.4cm and a porcelain pear shaped bottle, 18th/19th Century, decorated in sang-de-bouef glaze, with bamboo spoon supporting a metal stopper, 5cm (3) Wear to the decoration on the dragon bottle and olld wear and possible chip to the foot rim and a chip on the sang de bouef bottle.
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