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A Chinese bronze water dropper and small spinach jade cupMing dynasty and Qing dynasty, 18th/19th centuryThe first cast as a beaded foreigner with a double-gourd flask slung over his shoulder, and seated over a four-legged flask vessel; the cup with gently rounded lower body rising from a straight, thick foot, to a gently flared rim, the semi-translucent stone of an attractive spinach hue with streaked and speckled dark inclusions.10cm long and 5.7cm diameter (2).明及清十八/十九世紀 銅水滴及碧玉雕杯
A Chinese bronze 'Li Tieguai' bottleQing dynasty, 19th century, apocryphal Xuande markShaped as a warped double gourd flask standing on a splayed foot, decorated with a lappet band in relief at the mid-section, with an applied figure of Li Tieguai seated at the edge of the lower section holding a double-gourd flask, above some low-relief waves, the sky dotted with clouds and a pair of bats alighting above in the top section, the base with incised two-character seal mark.33cm high.清十九世紀 銅李鐵拐葫蘆瓶,「宣德」寄托款Condition Report: Surface has been polished. Some areas of rough casting including pitting and a fine hairline to the reverse of the mouth. Li Tieguai has lost his implement. Nibbling to the edge of Li Tieguai's flask.
A Chinese lacquered bronze 'monk and buffalo' incense burner and coverMing dynasty, 16th/17th centuryCast as a monk seated over a caparisoned water buffalo, the edge of his robe and of the saddle finely detailed in white, dark blue and red pigment, the monk holding a small book in his hand and a double gourd flask across his back.16cm long.Provenance: from the collection of one of the first diplomats to the People's Republic of China in the early 1950s, and thence by descent.明十六/十七世紀 銅漆彩僧人騎牛蓋爐來源:1950年代駐中國大使私人收藏,後傳承至現藏家。 Condition Report: some general expected weathering including patina, small perforation on the back of the bull roughly 0.5cm, top of the bull’s left ear worn down, paint worn all over.Approx weight 1740g
An assortment of silver and white metal items: Two hallmarked silver compacts with engine turned pattern, a hallmarked cigarette case, a 8.5cm tall glass bottle with a hm silver lid and a boxed pencil stamped sterling silver. Total weight of silver items 316g. Plus a white metal magnifying glass with a star decorated handle and a chromium plated hip flask.
A collection of silver-plate to include an oval pedestal sweet dish. A shaped round salver engraved with foliate scrolls and diaper in rococo style and with a trailing fruiting vine border; an oval entree dish, cover and stand; a pierced shaped round pedestal cake stand with a swing handle; a small baluster cream vase; a leather mounted hip flask; a 'hotel plate' three piece tea and coffee service; and an open salt and an ovoid pepper pot
21 x Laser discs. Comprising The X Files-Fallen Angel & Eve, The X Files-Darkness Falls & The Erlenmeyer Flask, The X Files- Beyond The Sea & E.B.E., Se7en, Executive Decision, The Frighteners, Black Adder, Black Adder II, Blackadder Goes Forth, The X Files- Squeeze & Tooms, The Hunt for Red October, Con Air, Mauriel's Wedding, Raw Deal, The Flintstones, Ghostbusters, The River Wild, How to Marry a Millionaire, Schwarzenegger Commando, Cocktail, The Birdcage, Charlton Heston the Omega Man, The X Files- Pilot & Deep Throat and The X Files- Little Green Men & The Host
A Victorian silver mounted double gourd shaped cut glass scent bottle and stopper and another in the form of a flask, 17 and 14cm h, by Sampson Mordan & Co, London 1887 and by Sanders and Aguilar, Birmingham 1898 respectively Double gourd bottle - cap dented, lacks glass stopper. Flask bottle - lacks glass stopper
A mid to late 19th century Jacob Petit, Paris Porcelain figural flask with cover, formed as an Ottoman priest with flowing gilt embellished robes and star decorated pointed conical hat form cover, painted 'j.p' marks to base 36.5cm overall small area of repair to tip of conical hat, very small flake to rim interior.
Ca. 300-400 AD.A greenish-yellow glass flask with an elegant pear-shaped body, adorned with two crimped strands of glass and loops. The long, slender neck leads to a subtle and refined folded rim. Size: L:125mm / W:80mm ; 100g Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art gallery, acquired on the US art market; Ex. Estate of a North Carolina doctor.
Ca. 300-400 AD.An amber glass flask with an apple-shaped body, short funnel-shaped neck, and rounded rim. Surface adorned with earthly incrustations. Likely used for storing oils or liquids in ancient Rome due to its practical design and impermeable glass material. Size: L:75mm / W:75mm ; 83g Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art gallery, formerly NYC collection. Ex. F. A., acquired before 2000 on the US art market.
Ca. 200-300 AD.A glass pilgrim's flask with a flattened circular body, tubular neck and thick folded rim. Considerable iridescence and encrustations. These flasks were used by travellers on sacred journeys, and glass was the preferred material due to its non-absorbent, non-porous nature. Size: L:85mm / W:60mm ; 41g Provenance: Property of a London Ancient Art gallery, formerly NYC collection. Ex. F. A., acquired before 2000 on the US art market.
Four similar slip decorated red ware plates, 23cm diameter together with a Wedgwood majolica wine flask, a Clarice Cliff streak glazed bowl (at fault), small quantity of Commemorative ware, a Cauldron blue and white chamberstick, a Royal Doulton figure, old Lavender seller, H N 1492 and other ceramics
A leather-cased tea-set for four persons by Mappin & Webb,English manufacture for French export and retailed from Nice and Monte Carlo outlets, brown leather case with leather handle to lid, with fall-front, opening to olive Rexine interior fitted with wicker-handled kettle with stand and burner, one large and one small food tins, spirit flask, and set of four ceramic tea-cups with saucers, with tea-spoons housed behind leather straps in the lid, some old stains and marks to case, measuring 33 x 20 x 19cm overall. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Chinese famille rose moon flask,Republic period (1912-1949), the compressed body painted with ladies and boys in a garden, the reverse inscribed,34cm high, anda famille rose plate,painted with a millefleurs pattern against a black ground, a six-character Qianlong mark to base,24.3cm diameter (2)Condition ReportMoon flask - a burst glaze bubble to neck. Plate - minor enamel losses.
A Collection of Assorted Silver, including a spirit-flask; a letter-opener, set with a Charles II crown; condiment-items; napkin-rings; silver playing card case and other items, weight of silver 20oz 11dwt, 640gr (qty)There is overall surface scratching and wear, consistent with age and use. The crown on the letter-opener with wear and with a bruised tip to the end. The spirit-flask with some very obvious bruises as can be seen in the illustration. The lid of the card box with some bruises and slightly ill closing. The two packs of cards have not been checked to confirm if they are complete. The other pieces in typical condition.
RARE IRON-PAINTED 'CHRYSANTHEMUM AND BAMBOO' HANDLED MOONFLASK JOSEON DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY 朝鮮王朝 白磁鐵畵菊竹紋雙耳扁瓶 of flattened globular form set on a high spreading oval foot with a cylindrical neck and everted lip, decorated on one side with bamboo and the reverse with chrysanthemum, two loop-handles flanked the shoulders, two sides of the foot with perforations Dimensions:17.5cm high Provenance:Provenance: Christie's, 1981 (according to collector's inventory).Dr. Kenneth P. Lawley's inventory number: Cer.88. Note: Note: The Korean potters started experimenting with iron brown or black painting as early as the 12th century influenced by the Chinese Cizhou ware. At the beginning of the Joseon period, painting with iron pigment was the distinguishing feature of pottery produced at the Keryong-san kilns. By the end of the 16th century to the end of the dynasty, local potteries across the country have produced white or grey porcelains and stonewares decorated with underglaze iron painting. Some of the finest brushwork is seen on jars and wine flasks decorated with sprays of bamboo, a favourited subject with scholar-artists and aristocrats in the mid-Joseon period, 16th-17th century. Observes G. St. G. M. Gompertz, 1968, Korean Pottery & Porcelain of the Yi Period, London: Faber and Faber, pp. 48-50.Compare to a finer wine flask with underglaze iron painting of bamboo, 17th century, without the loop handles, illustrated ibid. pl. 62, and a wine flask similarly decorated but flanked with two squirrel-form handles, illustrated ibid. pl. 71A, subsequently sold at Bonhams London, 7 Nov 2013, lot 26. Including this lot, these three moonflasks are decorated with bold sweep of brushwork and rich brown, almost black, of iron pigment producing an effect that evokes admiration.Several other related comparable examples with nuances of form and detail, all dated to the Joseon Dynasty, are in museum collections. Including the National Museum of Korea, collection no. 동원 248; The Cleveland Museum of Art, accession no. 1999.44; Harvard Art Museums, museum no. 2002.267. Further compare to one with similar cord runners, was sold at Bonhams New York, 24 Sep 2020, lot 1047.Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. 本拍品不設底價
GOLD AND SILVER DAMASCENED IRON 'CHHAANG' BEER FLASK TIBET, 18TH CENTURY 西藏 十八世紀 鐵鋄金銀龍紋執壺 of flattened form, each side with a central indented roundel decorated with stylised confronting dragons, enclosed by a scrolling tendril band, the shoulders with shou roundels, set to one side with a sinuous dragon handle in copper and the opposite a long-snouted makara spout Dimensions:38.8cm high; 2828g Provenance:Provenance: Spink & Sons Ltd., 1989 (according to collector's inventory).Dr. Kenneth P. Lawley's inventory number: M.10. Note: Note: A comparable flask, dated to the 17th century, is in the British Museum, registration no. 1959,1216.3.Please note this lot will be offered with no reserve. 本拍品不設底價
A RARE PAIR OF CELADON-GLAZED LOBED GARLIC-NECKED VASES18th century The pear-shaped flattened bodies each vertically grooved to create shallow lobes, the waisted necks each set with two stylised animal handles beneath crisply carved garlic-bulb rims, the very pale glaze firing to a darker tone in the vertical grooves. 20cm (8in) high. (2).Footnotes:十八世紀 青釉瓜棱式蒜頭獸耳瓶一對Provenance: Ralph M. Chait Galleries, New York, 2 November 2006A European private collection來源:Ralph M. Chait Galleries,紐約,2006年11月2日歐洲私人收藏The shape of the present vases recalls a Han dynasty bronze flask, but with the innovative feature of vertical ribs simulating textile pleats. The luminous bluish-green glaze reflects the Qing dynasty's admiration for the celebrated Song dynasty green-glazed wares and the technical developments achieved at the kilns to meet the specific taste of the time.Several varieties of celadon glazes were experimented with at the time, ranging from delicate, almost watery celadon colours to slightly bluish-green colours, which were employed to contemporary wares inspired by earlier shapes. Compare with a related green-glazed lazurite vase, Yongzheng mark and of the period, in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum. Monochrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1999, pl.130. See also a related but much larger celadon-glazed vase decorated with vertical pleats, Yongzheng mark and of the period, illustrated by J.Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Baur Collection, vol.2, Geneva, 1999, pl.279.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A KAKIEMON-WARE GILT-MOUNTED SQUARE FLASKEdo period (1615-1868), late 17th centuryStraight sided with a rounded shoulders, decorated in underglaze cobalt and blue, green, yellow, red, and black enamels over a transparent glaze with two birds among different flowering shrubs on each face, comprising: 1, A pair of cranes standing beneath pine; 2, A pair of long-tailed birds perched on chrysanthemum branches; 3, A pair of exotic birds on stems of bamboo; 4, A pair of long-tailed birds on a camellia bush, the shoulder with a stylised bird in blue between formal leafy sprays with red blooms marking the four corners, the neck truncated and replaced by a gilt metal rim, the whole supported by four gilt knobbed feet. 29.2cm (11½in) high.Footnotes:Provenance:Purchased at Sotheby's, London, 12 November 2002, lot 249.Compare similar Kakiemon square flasks illustrated in Porcelain for Palaces: The Fashion for Japan in Europe 1650-1750, London, 1990, p.168, no.148, and Soame Jenyns, Japanese Porcelain, London, Faber, 1965, pl.56B.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Old St. Andrews 5 Year Old and 10 year old miniatures in the shape of oak barrels, Old Elgin 8 year old miniature, Oban 14 year old miniature, Bells whisky bell shaped miniature, another Scotch Whisky miniature, Old Cornish Liqueur Mead miniature, Champagne Louis Laurent miniature, Empty bottle of The Balvenie Founders Reserve on named wood plinth with a metal Balvenie labelled barrel shot glass, Talisker hip flask, Dalvey hip flask and another hip flask, (qty)
Pair of vintage Jules Huet binoculars with cowhide case, a camera by Ensign, a glass, steel and half leather clad hip flask, a German WW1 era military belt with "Gott Mit Uns" on fastener, 6 leather wallets, a Har-Bro cigarette case, music box, an interesting money box in the form of a monkey on a crate, a commemorative George V Coronation coin, a small New Zealand photo book (under 3cm tall) etc.
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