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Lot 166
EIGHT POTTERY OBJECTS, SOUTH EAST ASIA AND CHINA, CIRCA 15TH CENTURY AND LATER comprising a Sawankalok round jar with side opening and reptilian handle, three Sawankalok figures probably of Buddhist devotees, a Chinese sleeping male figure, a Chinese lion and a small Javanese figure of a pig 10.5cm high Provenance: Henry Brownrigg, London (1943-2016)
Lot 573
AN EDWARD VII SILVER MOUNTED FACETED GLASS SALTS JAR glass stopper, 10cm h, by Arthur Cook, Birmingham 1902, a pair of silver sugar bows, London 1822, a silver handled button hook, vase, silver capped cut glass jar and plated skewer (6) ++In average condition with wear and polish residue, the sugar bows and skewer in very good condition, glass undamaged
Lot 365
A Chinese porcelain ginger jar with cover decorated in over enamels with a bird amongst a flowering tree, blue six character KangXi mark within a double circle to base but later, height 22cm. CONDITION REPORT - minor nibbles/imperfections to foot rim and hairline/firing crack to rim (see images).
Lot 10
GIARA IN TERRACOTTA CON INVETRIATURA PIOMBIFERA IN VERDE E AMBRA - AN EARTHENWARE JAR WITH LEAD GLAZE IN GREEN AND AMBER Cina, dinastia Ming (1368-1644) Terracotta con cinque impugnature ad anello modellate sulla spalla e decorata con un motivo di fiori e foglie di loto impresse a rilievo. Due delle impugnature sono state rincollate, piccola crepa che si dipana dall’orlo. Altezza 25 cm, diametro orlo 12 cm - China, Ming dynasty (1368-1644) Earthenware with five ring-shaped handles on the shoulder and decorated with a lotus flower and leaves motif in relief. Two of the handles were reattached, a small crack stretches from the rim. Height 9.84 in., diameter at rim 4.72 in. € 300
Lot 154
TRE GRANDI “GIARE DA ZENZERO” ESAGONALI Cina, fornaci di Shiwan (Guangdong), XVIII-XX secolo - THREE LARGE HEXAGONAL “GINGER JARS” Grès grezzo prodotto e decorato a stampo con invetriatura spessa e lucida. Altezza 15 cm circa Fabbricate in gran quantità nelle fornaci nelle vicinanze di Canton (Guangzhou), questa tipologia di giare era destinata alla conservazione non soltanto dello zenzero ma anche di molti altri alimenti, come le spezie, il riso, le verdure in salamoia. Pur essendo prodotti di massa, venivano tutte abbellite con decorazioni impresse a stampo e invetriate, prima di essere stipate nei forni, accatastate l'una sull'altra. I soggetti possono essere molteplici, sui piccoli pannelli si riconoscono paesaggi con pagode e padiglioni, fiori e frutti, poesie e motti, animali. Le decorazioni sono ricoperte di un'invetriatura spessa e vetrosa, nelle tonalità del verde, che vira al rosso se durante la cottura si è creata accidentalmente un'atmosfera povera d'ossigeno. Le giare erano sigillate con tappi in sughero, talora anche con coperchi in ceramica. - China, Shiwan kilns (Guangdong), 18th-20th Century In rough stoneware produced and decorated in the mould with thick, glossy glaze. Height 5.90 in. approximately Fabricated in large quantities in the kilns near Canton (Guangzhou), this type of jar was used to preserve not only ginger, but also many other foodstuffs, like spices, rise, and pickled vegetables. Although mass produced, they were embellished with moulded decorations under the glaze. There are various patterns moulded on the small panels, landscapes with pagodas and pavilions, flowers and fruit, poetry and adages, animals. The decorations are covered with a thick and glassy glaze in the shades of green, which may turn red when fired accidentally in a reducing atmosphere. The jars were sealed with cork stoppers, or sometimes with ceramic lids. € 250
Lot 289
VASO CON COPERCHIO DECORATO CON FIORI E FRUTTI DI ZUCCA E UNA COPPIA DI COLOMBI IN TURCHESE Cina, dinastia Qing, XIX secolo - A VASE WITH LID DECORATED WITH PUMPKIN FLOWERS AND FRUITS AND A PAIR OF DOVES IN TURQUOISE China, Qing Dynasty, 19th century Decorazione in altorilievo e tuttotondo che comprende il coperchio. Colorazione molto chiara del turchese, con poche venature visibili soprattutto sul verso. Base a due piani in legno intarsiato di filo d’argento. Scheggiatura di una foglia laterale. 12,3 x 7 x 4,5 cm (base incollata) Un graticcio sostiene una pianta di zucca con fiori e piccoli frutti, che si alza fin alla spalla del vasetto. Sul coperchio, lavorato in tuttotondo, la pianta ha prodotto una zucca già matura. Sulla spalla del vaso sta tubando una coppia di colombi. La zucca è un frutto propizio, associato alla fertilità. La coppia di colombi rappresenta fedeltà, fertilità e longevità. - Decoration in high relief and in the round, which includes the lid. Very light-coloured turquoise, with few visible veins mainly at the back. Twolevel wooden base, inlaid in silver thread. Lateral leaf is chipped. 4.84 x 2.75 x 1.77 in. (glued base) A trellis supports a pumpkin plant with flowers and small fruits, which rises up to the shoulder of the jar. On the lid, worked in the round, the plant has produced a pumpkin that is already ripe. On the shoulder of the vessel, a pair of doves are cooing. Pumpkins are an auspicious fruit, associated with fertility. The pair of doves represent fidelity, fertility and longevity. € 1000
Lot 297
GIARA CON COPERCHIO CIRCONDATO DA PEONIE IN AMETISTA Cina, XX secolo - A JAR WITH LID SURROUNDED BY PEONIES IN AMETHYST China, 20th century Vaso ovoidale, con grandi fiori scolpiti attorno al ventre e sul coperchio. Base in legno intagliato. Piccole sbeccature su fiore e foglie del coperchio. Difetti sull’orlo. Punta di una foglia scheggiata. Altezza 14,5 cm - Ovoid vase with large sculptured flowers around the belly and on the lid. Carved wooden base. Some small chipping on the flower and leaves on the lid. Defects around the edge. Tip of one leaf chipped. Height 5.71 in. € 500
Lot 307
VASO CON SCENA DI LOTTA TRA UOMO E TIGRE IN MONTAGNA, SCOLPITA IN TURCHESE Cina, dinastia Qing, XVIII secolo - A VASE WITH SCENE OF STRUGGLE BETWEEN MAN AND TIGER IN THE MOUNTAINS, CARVED IN TURQUOISE La decorazione in altorilievo e a traforo comprende anche il coperchio. Intaglio molto fine e raffinato. Le venature nere sono sapientemente nascoste in secondo piano. Base a due piani in legno intarsiato di filo d’argento. Una foglia sopra la spalla del vasetto è scheggiata. 12 x 7 x 6,5 cm (base inclusa) Da un lato è raffigurata una scena drammatica in pieno svolgimento: un cacciatore, con un piede già tra le fauci della tigre, sta sollevando le braccia per colpirla con tutte le sue forze. La composizione dinamica - creata da un lato dal salto della tigre, dall'altro dallo scatto dell'uomo che si sta lanciando giù da una roccia con i vestiti svolazzanti - è collocata in un paesaggio montuoso. I rami di un pino sovrastano il coperchio e giungono anche dall'altro lato del vaso, dove un rifugio di alta montagna attende il viandante. Il percorso sarà lungo, il sentiero è ripido, scandito dagli alberi e dagli scalini che portano in alto. - China, Qing Dynasty, 18th Century The decoration in high relief and openwork also includes the lid. Very fine and refined carving. The black veins are skillfully hidden in the background. Two-level wooden base, inlaid in silver thread. A leaf over the shoulder of the jar is chipped. 4.72 x 2.75 x 2.56 in. (including base) One side depicts a dramatic scene in action: a hunter, with one foot already in the jaws of the tiger, is raising his arms to strike the beast with all his might. The dynamic composition - created on one side by the jumping tiger, and on the other by the darting man leaping down from a rock with his clothes fluttering - is set in a mountainous landscape. The branches of a pine tree tower above the lid and also reach the other side of the jar, where a high mountain shelter awaits the traveler. The road will be long, the path steep, marked by the trees and steps leading upwards. € 3000
Lot 43
SCATOLA OTTAGONALE E VASETTO CON INVETRIATURA CÉLADON Cina sudorientale (Fujian?), dinastia Song o Yuan, XIII-XIV secolo - AN OCTAGONAL BOX AND A VASE WITH CÉLADON GLAZING Porcellana bianca e grès grigio chiaro prodotti e decorati a stampo; l’invetriatura termina sopra la base. Al centro del coperchio della scatola è impressa una peonia. Gli angoli sono evidenziati da costolature. Il vasetto è decorato con un fregio di fiori di loto. Invetriatura leggermente consunta, alcune piccole crepe alla base della scatola. diametro 8,8 e 5,8 cm - South-east Chine (Fujian?), Song or Yuan dynasty, 13th-14th century White porcelain and light grey stoneware produced and decorated in a mould; the glazing ends over the base. There is a peony moulded in the centre of the box cover. The corners are sharpened by ribs. The jar is decorated with a frieze of lotus flowers. Slightly worn glazing, some small cracks at the base of the box. Diameter 3.46 and 2.28 in. € 300
Lot 77
A pair of Italian maiolica small albarelli or pill jars mid 18th century, the waisted forms inscribed 'PILL EUFORBIO' and ' TROC ALCHECHE', within blue foliate scrolls picked out in yellow and ochre, on a pale blue ground in the berettino manner, some chipping, 13.5cm. (2) Euphorbia is a herb used for treatment of asthma and bronchitis. The other jar contained cherry lozenges used, as today, for the treatment of sore throats.
Lot 63
A Continental enamel cylindrical jar with hinged cover 18th or 19th century, the cylindrical body painted with flowers reserved on a rich blue ground, between pink scale bands, with an elaborate gilt metal mount, and an oval enamel snuff box painted with a courting couple and other figures, some restoration, 12.5cm max. (2)
Lot 119
A Delft model of a fireplace 19th century, forming a storage jar and cover, modelled as a recessed hearth enclosing logs on a pair of fire dogs, a pair of clogs being warmed before, painted in blue with a quartered armorial shield, a similar shield above the mantelpiece, the tall cover topped by a fleur de lys and lifting to reveal a small rectangular well inside, minor faults, 37cm. (2)
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