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Lot 48
A collection of 19th century and other ceramics including a 19th century Staffordshire spaniel, a Royal Worcester ivory ground dish of leaf shaped form with painted pink daisy and berry decoration, with puce printed mark to base numbers 672, two George Jones Abbey pattern beakers and a matching tankard, an early 19th century blue and white coffee pot (missing lid), various 19th century decorative cups and saucers, a Portmeirion Pomona comport and flower dredger, etc
Lot 888
Three ivory figures, late 19th century, a girl with a fan, a fisherman on a rock with a net, and a man with an oar and a terrapin, some repairs or damage, variously signed, 15.5 to 17cm (3), beijin - signed, left toes chipped fisherman - unsigned, no obvious faults man with oar - signed, head loose and glued, handle of oar missing, remnants of glue around waist
Lot 889
A bone and ivory panel, c.1885, with two samurai against a black painted ground, one with a bow, their clothes with various diaper, two sparrow flying over head, two seal marks,one leg missing, 78 x 43.3cm, framed and glazed, kneeling samuri with missing right chin and foot, black backing deteriorating at base, mounted and framed.
Lot 908
An ivory group, late 19th century, of a parent ape holding aloft a persimmon branch, two offspring at its feet, several chips and repair, 11cm , raised hand holding peach is broken and glued at the wrist and elbow, section of string missing, small chip to crown of standing ape head, one small ape with toes missing the other small ape with fingers missing, section of foliage missing
Lot 308
An onlaid rosewood Make-up Box, early 20th century, decorated in hard and soft stones, mother-of-pearl and with figures, their faces ivory, at various pursuits, brass mounts, several pieces missing or replaced, wear, 34.2 x 27 x 21cm ????? ?????????????, There are some losses to the on-lay around the whole of the exterior. Metal hinges all present and with some oxidisation in places. Interior mirror is repaired to the bottom corners. One of the hinges to the folding compartments is damaged.
Lot 332
A good ivory bris‚ Fan, c.1800, the leaves well carved with numerous figures making music, fishing, taking wine or on a pleasure boat against fine lines, the lobed ends with further figures, the guards with figures in landscapes, 33cm (open) 18.6cm (guard) S J Phillips, New Bond St. fitted case. ??1800? ??????????, Some very minor losses to some sticks.
Lot 334
A good Canton Fan, c.1840, the splines and guards in gold lacquer on black, the leaf gouache and well painted with figures on terraces, the reverse also with exotic animals, minor splits, the reverse folds later strengthened, open 52.5cm guard 29cm ??1840? ??????????????????? , Front - one ivory face missing, some small tears to paper, paper broken on each fold, Reverse - each fold strengthened which does interfere with the image portrayed. Laquer work with no obvious faults to both sides.
Lot 335
A Canton Fan, c.1840, the leaf painted in bright gouache colours with innumerable figures, their faces ivory and between precious object borders, the splines and guards bone and pierced with scrollwork, damage to both leaf and splines, 51.5cm open 29cm guard ??1840? ????????????????, paper deteriorated on inner border with tears, one ivory head missing, some material on figures lifting, one spline loose from paper, one spline with small section missing, the reverse with two ivory heads missing and some material lifting, inner paper border as front.
Lot 336
An unusual ivory and silk Fan, late 18th/early 19th century, the ivory splines pierced and carved with boats on a lake bordered by rocks and trees, a fortified building to one side, the leaf yellow silk, the guards deeply carved with chrysanthemum and other flowers and buildings, silk torn, guards repaired and one section detached, open 46cm guard 28cm The silk of this fan is typically Imperial yellow and the building on the left of the lake could be a representation of the Summer Palace, so it is conceivable that this fan originates from there. ??????/????? ?????? , Both bats broken in two but still attached, yellow silk frayed on left hand side (see images on website).
Lot 338
A Canton carved Ivory Fan, c.1870, the guards well carved with figures, the splines with figures, buildings and foliage beneath flowers in roundels, connecting lace deteriorated, 38cm open, guards 23cm ??1870? ?????????????? , One spline missing a very tiny piece, connecting ribbon deteriorate, otherwise no obvious faults.
Lot 352
A pair of wood Fishermen, late 19th century, each carved with creel, fish or oar, the eyes and teeth inlaid with ivory, rockwork bases, parts missing, 45 and 46cm (2) ?????? ??????, Left side fisherman with split to head, and right shoulder and chest, section of rope missing from creel, tip of club missing, split to base. Right side fisherman full length split to body (infilled), splits to base.
Lot 408
An ivory double ended Seal, 18th/19th century, well carved on each square face of the large rectangular section of tusk, with six positive characters on one end and six different seal characters in negative on the other, minor edge cracks, 6.5 x 3.8cm The positive face translates as `Inspired by the brushstroke and ink of calligraphic documentsÉ, the other ÈPainted screen of Fang Xianzi of ShouchunÉ. ???/???? ???®????????¯®??????¯?? , Small chips to edge of seal, natural cracks within the ivory
Lot 479
A very fine ivory Guanyin, mid 18th century, with sensitively carved features and black hair dressed with peony, holding a covered vase with the water she will later pour to save mankind, her robe engraved with key fret, leaves at her shoulders and waist, and standing on a green cloud base, part of ribbon at rear missing, base repaired, 23.8cm ??????? ?????????, Small chips to peony in hair, section of ribbon missing to rear, natural splits throughout.
Lot 481
An attractive ivory Scroll Weight, probably early Republic, finely engraved and infilled in black, with a literatus viewing-hut on an outcrop on towering mountains, one side micro-engraved with two groups of poems, the other with lingzhi and ribbons, 20cm For objects with micro-scripts, see `Chinese Ivories from the Kwan Collection`, 1990, nos. 114, 143 and 144. ????(??) ?????????, Tiny chip to base rim in centre, small chip to rear bottom left corner.
Lot 482
A good inlaid hardwood Figure, late 19th century, of a bearded scholar, the elongated figure carved in simple robes with knotted belt, inlaid with a taotie mask and clouds, the reverse with a six character archaic Qianlong mark, his head and feet in well carved ivory, looking upwards with a broad smile and with black detailed long beard, wearing a cloth cap, lacking ribbons, on a fixed cloisonn‚-rimmed stand and bronze feet, also with a six character Qianlong mark, four bronze bat feet, 73cm ?????? ?????????? ???®??????¯???, Shrinkage to ivory beard. Some losses to ivory decoration at rear of head (mount marks at centre of shoulder blades). A loose wire below beard. Base missing finials along rail. 8cm split along top of base.
Lot 483
An ivory Shell Dream, late 19th century, the bivalve opening to reveal a finely-carved and pierced scene of figures, either on horseback, in a sedan, on a rickshaw, playing go or reading a scroll, the background with pine trees and pagodas, 13cm, wood stand (2) ?????? ????????????, No obvious faults.
Lot 486
An ivory Figure of `The Heavenly Maid Scattering Blossoms` , probably early 19th century, the maiden immortal standing up-ending a basket of peony at her shoulder, other plants including a peach and lotus up her long pleated robe, on a contemporary ivory rockwork, fixed stand carved with ruyi, chips to ribbons at rear, 21.5cm, wood stand (2) It is possible that the figure may represent `The Heavenly Maid Scattering Blossoms`, a story from Vimalakirti Sutra. The girl was sent to scatter blossoms during the teaching of Vimalakirti, the blossoms stayed on the disciples and could not be removed, while none of them remained on Vimalakirti. The disciples were then inspired to study harder on the sutra. (3) ??????(??) ????????? , Small scroll missing to rear of figure head, otherwise no obvious faults.
Lot 487
An unusual ivory Toggle, AFC probably 16th century, the irregular section of tusk pierced with eight holes, possibly simulating a lotus pod, one side with natural brown stain, crazing, 4.3cm Chinese small ivory figures and toggles were occasionally used in Japan as netsuke. ?????(??) ?????, No obvious faults
Lot 488
An ivory Guanyin, c.1870, standing in robes hung with jewels, holding a pot and leafy stem, a boy acolyte treading on the lotus at her feet, her diadem with damaged Buddha, details in black and red, 31.5cm, wood stand (2) ??1870? ???????, Losses to top of head dress, right hand side of hair pin chipped, the ribbons have been previously coloured, these colours have now faded, very thin slice of hair missing on the left by her shoulder.
Lot 491
A pair of ivory Wrist Rests, probably Kangxi, each of rounded rectangular bean form and deeply carved with two ladies and eight children in an interior, the ends with flowers growing from rockwork, all well engraved, one end minor damage, 6.4 x 14.8cm, wood stands (4) ???(??) ????????????, One panel with 2cm section on the upper right broken and glued with a small section missing and a small chip. The plant on the far right with some losses. The second panel with a 1cm hairline crack to the top right and top left hand corners, the plant on the left side table with some losses, the bamboo stem to the right with a split, a further flower to the base of the bamboo with a stem missing. One stand with a loose joint.
Lot 645
An unusual ivory Okimono, c.1880, an elderly and shortsighted carpenter sighting his plane with a hammer and wearing spectacles, cross-legged on a tatami, water and other planes to one side and a box with sliding lid revealing various tools, chip to mat, peg needed, 9.5cm , Parts missing. Tatami with chipped corner. joint peg missing.
Lot 647
A good walrus Ivory, first half of the 19th century, of a woman, a monkey with a peach on her shoulder and a boy, probably Momotaro, riding a bear at her feet, the other side with a hare, good incised and lightly-coloured detail, signed Nobuchika, hair with replaced chip, 14.8cm , small splice missing to rear of hare,
Lot 651
An ivory Fisherman, c.1880, his well defined face grimacing as he gathers his net, wearing a traditional reed apron, his right foot resting on a breakwater, signed Nobusei to (carved), 19.5cm , Small section of net 1.5cm x 2cm missing. Left foot broken and repaired. Chip to hair at rear. Tobacco pouch suspension rope missing.
Lot 657
An ivory Okimono, c.1870, of a fishergirl and children, she wearing loose tunic, carrying a basket and a baby on her back, amused at two boys, one of which slips, and the yoke hung with a basket spills its octopus, signed Nobuyuki, baby`s fingertips missing, 8.5cm, Infant on the back with two fingertips missing.
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