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Click here to subscribeGhom CarpetCentral Iran, circa 1940The ivory field with a oneway design of boteh enclosed by sky blue borders of further boteh and meandering vines flanked by double guard stripes, 423cm by 288cmCondition report: Both ends complete, selvedges complete but curling, pile close clipped, and in excellent condition
^ A 19th Century North Italian Ebonised and Marquetry Inlaid Centre Table, of canted rectangular form, the top richly inlaid with flowers, acanthus scrolls and mother-of-pearl framed by an ivory decorated border of leaves and flowerbells, with two small frieze drawers to the end sections flanked by carved lion masks, on slender cabriole legs joined by a stretcher and small shelf, 117cm by 60cm by 78cm
British School (late 19th century): an oval portrait miniature, depicting a young girl wearing a red hooded cloak and ochre dress, indistinctly initialled and dated over her left shoulder, oil on ivory or vellum, 6 by 5cm, in gilt metal rope twist border mount with hinged suspension ring, 10 by 6cm (including ring).
19TH CENTURY NATURAL AND STAINED IVORY CHESS SET,unmarked, height of king 11cmCondition report: Chip to one white knight's ear. Hairline cracks to a few white pawns (pictures). Chip to one white rook. Some general surface wear present throughout, including wear to the red stained pieces and some scuffs, all in keeping with age and use. Buildup of dust and grime visible to white pieces, also in keeping with age. Hairline to base of one red pawn. All pieces present.Additional images available.
CHINESE CANTON-TYPE ENAMEL ON COPPER SNUFF BOTTLE,decorated with court ladies in garden setting, four character Qianlong mark to base, 6cm high, along with a carved bone and horn snuff bottle, two faux ivory resin bottles, a faux cinnabar bottle and a larger resin bottle modelled as an elephant (6)
TWO JAPANESE CARVED IVORY CIRCULAR BOXES,Meiji Period (1868-1912), the lids carved with with monkeys and a bear, each 6.5cm diameter (2)Condition report: Some light surface wear, in keeping with age and use, including a few small hairlines and buildup of dust to relief carving. Area of loss to underside of one cover. Weight: 154.8g gross Additional images available.
PAIR OF SMALL CHINESE IVORY TUSKS,late 19th/early 20th century, carved with dragons and scrolls in high relief, 19cm highCondition report: One with small chip to very top, the other with a chip just below, the first in particular with further small chips and losses, the other with some also, both with some splits both to bodies and bases, due to the intricate and profuse nature of the carving it is impossible to identify all individual chips and small losses but additional images are available of various aspects of both tusks to give an overall impression
LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE IVORY FIGURAL CHESS SET,thirty two pieces, natural and stained, each figure carved over a concentric ball, the tallest piece (red king) 15.5cm high, the smallest 7.5cm, on a fitted stepped circular base, along with a copy of 'Chess and How to Play It'Condition report: Red king with loss to headdress and detached from puzzle base, a red pawn damaged and restored to sword and arm, one of the rooks restored above puzzle ball and damaged to base so this is now separate, general smaller chips and losses as well as variations in colour to red staining, some rubbed;White king sceptre broken off but present with puzzle ball and base now separated, one of the knights separate to base, one rook with numerous chips to upper section, the also chipped but less so, one white pawn with damage and glue repair to sword hand, another has lost the sword, slight variations in size;generally small chips, nibbles and losses particularly to exposed areas, hairlines, figures and bases at angles or ill-fitting, breaks to some of the integral puzzle balls, abrasions and general overall wear and tear; additional images available
JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA PARASOL HANDLE,Meiji Period (1868-1912), of tapered form, with wisteria and chrysanthemum blooms on ivory body, 24cm longCondition report: Some sections of the inlay for the branches and vines appear to have been lost, there are scratches as well as small chips, nibbles and accumulated dirt to the inlaid detail throughout, there is an old price sticker which has not been removed, additional images available.Approx. 100g
CHINESE IVORY TUSK VASE,late 19th/early 20th century, carved with colour heightened shan shui landscape enlivened with figures, bearing seven character inscription, on pierced hardwood stand, 22.2cm highCondition report: The tusk is in good to fair condition. Wear as per age and use, with a number of hairlines to surface, though nothing compromising its structural integrity. Wear and loses to paintwork. Residue to interior that will require cleaning. Slight wobble to the stand and wear as per use and age. Additional images now available.Tusk is mounted to stand, overall weight approx. 780g
CHINESE JADE SEAL,of rounded square form, relief decorated with twin chilong, bearing four characters in zhuanshu script, 4.6cm x 4.6cm, along with a cloisonne enamel seal, a turned ivory handled seal and a brass seal (4)Condition report: Ivory seal 10cm long, cloisonné seal 7.7cm long, final seal 7cm long, additional images available
JAPANESE IVORY AND SHIBAYAMA CIRCULAR LIDDED BOX,signed, along with another smaller, signed (2)Condition report: The larger 8cm diameter, the smaller 4.1cm diameterLight wear to both as per age and use, including minor scratches and scuffs. The smaller has a hairline to its cover. Additional images now available.
CHINESE IVORY AND BONE BUDDHIST TEMPLE ALTAR,late 19th century, carved in low relief with lotus blooms and dragons, the twin doors enclosing Buddha statue, 24.3cm highCondition report: Small chip to base of the finial, small chips to several of the roof panels, further small chips and nibbles to the exposed edges and corners of the different platforms, some hairlines and fissures, small crack and glue repair to base, the lower section not assembled at perfect right angles and balustrade somewhat misshapen, further illustrative images available
A Macintyre Moorcroft Pottery 'Florian' Ware Two-Handled Jardiniére/Vase, of 'U' shaped form with four semi circular lugs to the neck, painted in the Landscape Hazeldene pattern against an ivory ground, printed marks, signed in green, made for I.W. Baker, Aberdeen, 21.5cm high. Lot 1038 - 1) interior badly crazed with black discolouration to the cream ground, some orange staining to interior. 2) exterior badly crazed with discolouration raised glaze fault (c shaped) near rim. 3) small glaze chip to one lug, small glaze chip to one handle.
A Royal Crown Derby Porcelain Vase, of fluted globular form with short frilled neck, decorated in the Imari pattern 1128, date code for 2001, 8.5cm high; A Matching Footed Tapered Square Section Vase, date code for 1916, 6cm high; A Royal Worcester Blush Ivory Two Handled Mug, with floral decoration, 4cm high; A Royal Doulton Vase, in mottled green glazes, 11cm high. (4)Lot 1070 - 1128 Globular Vase, first quality, no visible chips, cracks or restoration, 6291? Vase one foot badly chipped, Worcester Mug one handle repaired, Doulton Vase no visible chips, cracks or restoration.
An Early XX Century Chinese Silver Hot Water Pot and Coffee Pot, of tapered form elaborately cast with chrysanthemums, impressed marks, 20cm high. (2) condition; lot 1090; hot water pot 575g / coffee pot 599ghot water pot has slight scratches to body. ivory insulators have cracks.coffee pot has slight scratches to body. ivory insulators have cracks. hinge on cover detached.
A Late XIX Century Canton Ivory Photograph Frame, with easel back, elaborately carved with dragons, figures, pagodas, etc, 15cm high; A Similar Hanging Photograph Frame, 14cm high. (2)1) Photograph frame 1 - solid back, some discolouration, there are losses to top edge at the back, ivory is very yellow. 2) Photograph frame 2 - some losses to top carving, crack to top of the frame running down the top section, some chips to carving throughout especially feet, wear to base of easel back, hinge is loose, ivory is very yellow.
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