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Click here to subscribeA Chinese Mandarin Official’s silk summer Hat, with coral hat button on gilt metal mount and with apple green and pale celadon jade plume holder, with red tassels, the interior with red silk lining, 32.5cm diameter and a Chinese court necklace, composed of coloured stone, glass and turquoise (2) 清 夏官帽及朝珠
A Chinese white jade 'Happiness and Longevity' plaque, 18th century, Qing Dynasty, of quatrefoil form, one side elegantly carved with a paradise flycatcher resting on a prunus branch, the other side with an auspicious two-character inscription mei shou, all within a border of cloud scrolls and pierced at the top and the bottom, the stone of even white colour, the plaque 4.2cm long x 4.9cm wide x 0.5cm thick The plaque was later mountedon a French silver gilt box by Veuve Risler & Carré, 1838-1972, 1st standard, circa 1915, A. Risler & Carré and later Risler's widow (Veuve) & Carré traded from 16 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré, Paris. 清十八世纪 白玉“梅寿”佩 注：该玉牌在二十世纪初约1915年被法国银匠Veuve Risler & Carré镶嵌于此银鎏金盖盒上
SQUARE JADE CONG, PROBABLY WESTERN ZHOU PERIOD, with wide circular hole to the centre with cylindrical rims, the extensively calcified stone with dark green and grey striations with mainly cream and pale biscuit stone, 26cm high Note: This cong belongs to a group attributed to Western China. Similar examples havbe been excavated from Shang Quancunin Shanti Province. These very plain congs may be compared to jades from Guanghan Ganxingdui in Sichuan Province. Literature: Myrma Myers in Radiant Stones, p74 when discussing a similar Tsung (Cong)says that a 20.5cm example was excavated near Xi'an c.1050 BC and associated with the ideal type of yellow cong used in the worship of earth. It has been suggested that these were artificially burnt when first made to make the colours more earthy.
RED AND WHITE CHALCEDONY FOLIATE-FORM WASHER, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY, the lighter stone forming the upper part of the vessel, the body carved to suggest a flower with foliage underneath, the ends with unusual plugged holes, 6.5cm wide Provenance: Sparks London, from the Collection of Michael Gillingham.
ARCHAISTIC CELADON JADE CYLINDRICAL TRIPOD CUP (ZHI), finely-carved with two registers of dragons, phoenix and human forms, entwined in a scrolling design, all on three bear-form feet, the stone partially calcified, 7cm high Note: the form of this cup derives from prototypes unearthed in Han Dynasty tombs. They may originally have been used by the Han Emperors to drink crushed pearls. See Lin, J.C.S., The Search for Immortality: Tomb Treasures of Han China, Cambridge, 2012, pl.58; and Sun-Bailey, S., Gained in Translation, Orientations, July 1991, pp.25-27. For Qing Dynasty and later archaistic examples see Bartholomew, T., Knight, M., and Li, H., Later Chinese Jades, San Francisco, 2007, no.231, pl 215; and The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Jadeware (II), 1996, p.41, pl.33. For two related jade cups sold at auction see Bonhams San Francisco, 24th June 2014, lot 8048; and Bonhams Hong Kong, 4th June 2015, lot 30.PLEASE NOTE: LIVE BIDDING IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS LOT 很抱歉，该拍品不支持网上竟拍。谢谢合作。
FAMILLE ROSE 'HUI MOUNTAIN RETREAT' TEAPOT AND COVER, QIANLONG SEAL MARK BUT LATER, painted with a panel enclosing a garden scene of a scholar seated at a low stone table admiring a scroll, with pine trees, a rocky outcrop and pavilion in the background, the reverse painted with an apocryphal Qianlong poem, 10cm high
An 18ct yellow and white gold, sapphire and diamond three-stone ring, the centre round sapphire measuring approx 4.4 x 4.45mm, weight estimated as 0.52ct, the two round brilliant cut diamonds measuring approx 3.79 x 2mm and 3.85 x 2mm, total weight estimated as 0.35ct, finger size K½, gross weight 2.5g, hallmarked 18ct, London 1980, sponsor LJWCondition report: Sapphire is chipped on girdle.
A 9ct yellow gold five-stone red paste set half hoop eternity ring, with one stone deficient, finger size O, gross weight 2.7g; together with an 18ct yellow gold 6mm D-shaped wedding ring, finger size M½, gross weight 3.4g; and a 9ct white gold 2mm court shaped wedding ring, finger size M, gross weight 0.9g (3)
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