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Lot 650
Chinese Hardstone Mtd. Bronze Elephant Candlestick Now mounted as a lamp, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century. The elaborately dressed elephant incised with circular scrolls suggesting the elephant’s hair, supporting a howdah, all applied with coral and turquoise cabochons, the elephant surmounted by a vessel-form candle nozzle, on a shaped rectangular plinth similarly decorated, drilled. Height 12 in., overall, 24 in., Width 9 ½ in., Depth 6 in.
Lot 633
Chinese Carved Stone Elderly Scholar. Qing Dynasty. 18th/19th Century. The gray stone carved to depict a bearded robed Scholar or Sage, doning a ceremonial cylindrical hat, with arms folded grasping a scroll, his gaze is forward focused with stern expressive features, on a stone plinth. Size: 4 1/2 x 3 1/4 x 12 1/2 in.
Lot 11
Persia, Ca. 11th century AD A stone relief of Manticore - a legendary, mythical monszter with the body of a lion with a human head, and a porcupine or scorpion tail. Manticore comes from Persia, where its name means "eating people". The Persians invented this creature to scare merchants trying to use their trade routes. This fine example is depicted in a crouching position with its legs hidden under the short body. The head bears skilfully carved face details with deep-set eyes, broad nose, and arching brows, and is framed with an abundant, curly mane. The beast lies on a high, flat-bottomed plinth with both sides decorated with trefoil palmettes, and its backside features pairs of further zoomorphic creatures in low relief.Size: L:180mm / W:240mm ; 8.35KgProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Lot 200
Unusual Chinese Patinated Bronze Censor. Late 19th Century. The spherical body reserved with birds, the sides with winged dragon handles, with a compound neck continuing up to a wide flared rim, on tall slender tripod legs entwined with serpents, atop a three-part stacked base, with scrolled feet and hexagonal plinth, probably adapted. Size: 9 x 6 1/2 x 19 5/8 in.
Lot 120f
20 th Century. The gilt over red lacquer carved wood Buddha seated cross-legged on a carved wood plinth, the covering cloth draped over one shoulder, poised in Dhyana mudra with the right hand at his side, pointing to the ground, with palm facing inward towards the Buddha, the left hand on his lap holding an alms bowl, highlighted with multi-colored glass insets. Height 34 in., Width 29 in., Depth 22 in. Cf. The most common pose found for Buddhas in Thai temples, as on the offer lot, and on other Buddhas in this sale, is with the left hand in the lap, and the right hand pointing to the ground with the palm facing inward toward the Buddha. This posture is known as, “Calling The Earth to Witness”, and it is the definition of the moment of enlightenment for the Buddha.
Lot 156
New old stock 1/24th scale boxed and with all paperwork.Special Edition die-cast model plated in 22 carat gold, with opening doors, boot and bonnet showing engine detail and with 'Special Equipment' detailing including rotating number plates, removable roof panel, extending wheel spinners, and 'bullet-proof' screen, on wooden display plinth and with Perspex case, complete with Certificate of Authenticity and original box.Click here for more details and images
Lot 74
Plinth-mounted used piston from a Weslake-Ford V12 fitted to a 1973 Gulf Mirage M6.Piston from a 1973 Le Mans-prepared Gulf Mirage M6 Weslake-Ford V12 driven by Mike Hailwood, John Watson and Vern Schuppan complete with mounted images of the three drivers and the car.Click here for more details and images
Lot 1
A very well engineered 1980s stationary beam engine, comprising of green painted body of usual specification, with take-off and exhaust points comprising of single vertical cylinder fitted with slip eccentric powering a 7" spoked flywheel with 2½" take-off wheel, fully raised on a wooden display plinth with plaque to read "Rotative beam engine, 1982 PH Bailey maker", dimensions of base 39x22cm
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