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A Chinese jade plaque,Qing dynasty (1644-1911), of oval form, pierced and carved with a goose in a lotus pond, 9cm long, atta

Sworders

Lot 58

A Chinese jade plaque,Qing dynasty (1644-1911), of oval form, pierced and carved with a goose in a lotus pond, 9cm long, attached to an associated wood frame with easel back, and another jade plaque,Qing dynasty, of oval form, pierced and carved with an elephant carrying a vase with flowers among clouds, against a diapered ground, 9cm long, associated wood stand (3)清玉镂雕春水纹牌及玉镂雕太平有象纹牌Condition report: Plaque with bird - loose from frame, attached with wires. cracks and chips to stone with losses. Signs of repair to the lower section. Plaque with elephant - cracks and small chips to stone. Wood stand with general wear.

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A Chinese blue and white brush pot,Chongzhen (1628-1644), of waisted cylindrical form, painted with a military contest in the

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Lot 6

A Chinese blue and white brush pot,Chongzhen (1628-1644), of waisted cylindrical form, painted with a military contest in the fifteenth year of Jian'an (210 AD) from Romance of the Three Kingdoms, vol.24, where in celebration of the founding of Tong Que Tai at the city of Ye, Cao Cao asked his attendant to hang a robe to a willow tree as the prize for the best archer on horseback, 21.2cm diameter17.4cm high A Kangxi blue and white rouleau vase depicting the same story can be found in the Palace Museum.明崇祯青花铜雀台比武图笔筒Condition report: Chips to rim. One chip issuing a crack across body and along near the foot. A filled hole to base.

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A Chinese jade gu vase,early 20th century, of typical compressed form, the bulging central section carved with a taotie mask,

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Lot 63

A Chinese jade gu vase,early 20th century, of typical compressed form, the bulging central section carved with a taotie mask, supported on a ribbed flared foot, surmounted by a ribbed flared mouth, the neck with upright petal lappets, 16.4cm high 二十世纪初玉雕饕餮纹花觚Condition report: Cracks to stone. Chips to rim and foot rim.

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A Chinese jade vase,Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of gu form, the mid-section carved with two chilong in relief, the tall foot an

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Lot 65

A Chinese jade vase,Ming dynasty (1368-1644), of gu form, the mid-section carved with two chilong in relief, the tall foot and the waisted neck slightly flared and decorated with banana leaves, 16.2cm highProvenance: An English private collection.明螭龙纹花觚Condition report: Some hairline cracks to rim and foot rim.

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A Chinese jade vase,Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the pear-shaped body entwined with a sinuous chilong on each side, each graspin

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Lot 66

A Chinese jade vase,Ming dynasty (1368-1644), the pear-shaped body entwined with a sinuous chilong on each side, each grasping a lingzhi in its mouth forming the handles, the stone of greyish-black tone,24.2cm highProvenance: An English private collection; Bonhams Knightsbridge, London, 7 November 2011, part lot 83. 明玉雕螭龙衔灵芝纹瓶Condition report: Small chips to edges. Cracks to stone.

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A collection of three Chinese jade carvings,comprising:a vase, carved in the shape of a mythical beast with archaic scrolls,

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Lot 98

A collection of three Chinese jade carvings,comprising:a vase, carved in the shape of a mythical beast with archaic scrolls, with clambering chilong to the sides, 15.5cm long, andtwo elephants, 18.5 and 21cm long (3)Provenance: An English private collection.玉雕神兽螭龙纹瓶及玉雕象一组三件Condition report: Vase - minute chips to edges. Cracks to stone.Elephants - knocks throughout.

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JAPANESE SUMIDA GAWA POTTERY MOON VASE, modelled with a small cottage and three Daoist immortals, 29cms high Condition Report

Rogers Jones & Co

Lot 171

JAPANESE SUMIDA GAWA POTTERY MOON VASE, modelled with a small cottage and three Daoist immortals, 29cms high Condition Report: chips to neck.

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ROYAL CROWN DERBY VASE & COVER, 1897, painted by CHARLES HARRIS with bird and floral cartouches on mazarine blue ground,

Rogers Jones & Co

Lot 210

ROYAL CROWN DERBY VASE & COVER, 1897, painted by CHARLES HARRIS with bird and floral cartouches on mazarine blue ground, rich gilt highlights, 14cm Condition: side and cover broken and reglued.

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'ONDINES': A CRYSTAL LALIQUE GLASS VASE, designed in 1952, clear and frosted glass, decorated with a nudes in water, etched m

Rogers Jones & Co

Lot 221

'ONDINES': A CRYSTAL LALIQUE GLASS VASE, designed in 1952, clear and frosted glass, decorated with a nudes in water, etched mark, 23.6cm highThere are a few chips to the base and lots of scratches to the underside.

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COLLECTION OF DRESDEN PORCELAIN, all painted with bright summer flowers and gilt, comprising ovoid vase and cover 33cm high,

Rogers Jones & Co

Lot 223

COLLECTION OF DRESDEN PORCELAIN, all painted with bright summer flowers and gilt, comprising ovoid vase and cover 33cm high, shaped inkstandish 23.5cm wide, and a hexagonal bowl 27cm diam. (3) Condition: bowl with hairline

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EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN VASE, probably Minton, modelled as a classical urn on a column and square plinth base, the urn p

Rogers Jones & Co

Lot 227

EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN VASE, probably Minton, modelled as a classical urn on a column and square plinth base, the urn painted with spray of summer flowers, the column with a continuous landscape with figures, cottages, estuary and anglers, richly gilt borders, 18.8cm high Condition: restored at the socle, crack, paint flakes to landscape.

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GROUP OF FIVE YELLOW PEKING GLASS WARES 20TH CENTURY comprising: the largest a vase of baluster shape, carved on relief with

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 148

GROUP OF FIVE YELLOW PEKING GLASS WARES 20TH CENTURY comprising: the largest a vase of baluster shape, carved on relief with dramatic shanshui landscape on an ovoid cartouche on both sides with inscriptions, all against a repetitive triangular ground, unmarked; a yuhuchun vase, decorated to the bulbous body with a pair of five-clawed dragons each chasing a flaming pearl; a cylindrical brush pot carved with carps hopped off undulating water with high stems of lotus; a prunus and bird-decorated lidded cup; and a circular box with cover, carved with five bats and eight-auspicious emblems, except the largest vase, all bases incised with a four-character Qianlong mark (Dimensions: largest: 30cm high) (Qty: 5)(largest: 30cm high)Qty: (5)Footnote: Provenance: Collection of Dr John A Packer, Edinburgh

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IMPERIAL RED-OVERLAY TRANSLUCENT GLASS BOTTLE VASE QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD the body and neck carved through a layer o

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Lot 149

IMPERIAL RED-OVERLAY TRANSLUCENT GLASS BOTTLE VASE QIANLONG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD the body and neck carved through a layer of ruby red glass to a snowflake ground with peony and lotus sprays in circular cartouches, the spandrels with continuous floral meander, the neck with fan-shaped panels containing prunus and lotus, the base incised with a four-character Qianlong mark within square panel (Dimensions: 27.3cm high) (Qty: 1)(27.3cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenace: Private English collection, acquired from Christie's London, 13 November 2001, lot 105 Note: a smiliar pair which also bear Qianlong marks, illustrated in Elegance and Radiance: Grandeur in Qing Glass, The Andrew K.F. Lee Collection, Hong Kong, 2000, p. 296, no. 111. The style of carving of the ruby-red overlay to the snowflake ground is highly similar; another closely comparable white glass with red overlay vase, similarly with a four-character Qianlong mark and dated to the late 18th century, is in the collection of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, accession number 1925-27-93; a further comparable example was sold at Christie's Hong Kong, Live Auction 3322 on 28th May 2014, lot 3496

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AMBER-GLAZED VASE LIAO DYNASTY supported on a slightly everted foot to wide shouldered body, moulded with a ribbed and elonga

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 164

AMBER-GLAZED VASE LIAO DYNASTY supported on a slightly everted foot to wide shouldered body, moulded with a ribbed and elongated trumpet-mouth, applied overall stopped short of the foot with amber-coloured glaze, exposing the creamy buff body (Dimensions: 29.2cm high) (Qty: 1)(29.2cm high)Qty: (1)

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DING-TYPE PEAR-SHAPED VASE NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY of elegant classic pear-shape, supported on a straight foot rising to a roun

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 165

DING-TYPE PEAR-SHAPED VASE NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY of elegant classic pear-shape, supported on a straight foot rising to a rounded body surmounted by a slender neck gently flaring at the mouth, covered overall in a rich ivory-white glaze with characteristic teardrops but for the unglazed ring foot revealing the crisp whitish-grey body, with a Japanese wooden tomobako box (Dimensions: 14.8cm high) (Qty: 1)(14.8cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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JIZHOU 'TORTOISESHELL' GLAZED BOTTLE VASE SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY OR LATER the pear-shaped body supported on a short foot, exte

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 166

JIZHOU 'TORTOISESHELL' GLAZED BOTTLE VASE SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY OR LATER the pear-shaped body supported on a short foot, extending upwards with a slender neck and ending in a lipped rim, the exterior and the upper part of the interior covered with a rich dark brown glaze liberally splashed in translucent golden glaze imitating mottled tortoiseshell, the base unglazed revealing the buff body (Dimensions: 15.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(15.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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CIZHOU 'SGRAFFIATO' BROWN-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE, YUHUCHUN PING JIN OR YUAN DYNASTY the rounded pear-shaped body raised on a shor

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 176

CIZHOU 'SGRAFFIATO' BROWN-GLAZED BOTTLE VASE, YUHUCHUN PING JIN OR YUAN DYNASTY the rounded pear-shaped body raised on a short foot, tapering to a slender neck and a flared mouth, applied overall with a thick brownish-black glaze, the central band around the body with the glaze cut away, forming the reserve-decorated two large flower heads with leaves, the shoulder similarly carved with a band of petals, the glaze stopping neatly above the foot to reveal the buff body (Dimensions: 22cm high) (Qty: 1)(22cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection Note: a closely comparable Cizhou brown-glazed yuhuchun vase, dated to the Jin dynasty, was sold at Sotheby's New York, 11 Sep 2019, lot 511

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GILT-DECORATED CORAL-RED GROUND LOBBED VASE JIAQING MARK, 19TH CENTURY of haitang form, painted with gilt throughout with scr

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Lot 189

GILT-DECORATED CORAL-RED GROUND LOBBED VASE JIAQING MARK, 19TH CENTURY of haitang form, painted with gilt throughout with scrolling lotus and foliated tendrils, all against a coral-red-glazed ground, the interior and underside applied with turquoise glaze, the base inscribed with a six-character Jiaqing mark in iron-red (Dimensions: 22.7cm high) (Qty: 1)(22.7cm high)Qty: (1)

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UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY painted on the ovoid body with a water buffalo and a herdboy strol

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Lot 190

UNDERGLAZE COPPER-RED VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY painted on the ovoid body with a water buffalo and a herdboy strolling in a shanshui landscape (Dimensions: 27cm high) (Qty: 1)(27cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private Belgian collection

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SANG-DE-BOEUF-GLAZED MEIPING VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of meiping shape, covered thoroughly with an ox-blood red glaze

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 191

SANG-DE-BOEUF-GLAZED MEIPING VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of meiping shape, covered thoroughly with an ox-blood red glaze thinning on the mouth rim, the base left unglazed exposing the greyish white buff body (Dimensions: 30cm high) (Qty: 1)(30cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private English collection, Kent

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ROBIN'S EGG-GLAZED 'MEIPING' VASE POSSIBLY YONGZHENG PERIOD of meiping-shape with a short cylindrical neck terminated on a li

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 198

ROBIN'S EGG-GLAZED 'MEIPING' VASE POSSIBLY YONGZHENG PERIOD of meiping-shape with a short cylindrical neck terminated on a lipped mouth, applied overall save for the foot ring with a mottled glaze ranging from pale blue through turquoise (Dimensions: 22.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(22.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED VASE YUAN DYNASTY of ovoid form with waisted foot and neck, finely carved on the body with diamond-sh

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Lot 199

LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED VASE YUAN DYNASTY of ovoid form with waisted foot and neck, finely carved on the body with diamond-shaped trellis containing dashes of silhouette above a ridge-decorated band on the foot, the neck further with plantain leaves, applied overall save for the foot with a celadon green glaze; converted to a table lamp (Dimensions: 44cm high) (Qty: 1)(44cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private UK collection

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HEXAGONAL VASE WITH BAMBOO APPLIQUE LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY of slender six-sectioned baluster fo

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Lot 2

HEXAGONAL VASE WITH BAMBOO APPLIQUE LATE QING DYNASTY-REPUBLIC PERIOD, 19TH-20TH CENTURY of slender six-sectioned baluster form, each side incised with flowers and scenic landscape intermittent with inscriptions and a seal, set on a fitted wooden stand (Dimensions: 20cm high) (Qty: 1)(20cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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ROBIN'S EGG-GLAZED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the slender ovoid body with a waisted neck and flared rim, vividly applied

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Lot 200

ROBIN'S EGG-GLAZED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the slender ovoid body with a waisted neck and flared rim, vividly applied overall with a turquoise-blue glaze suffused with dense dark blue network (Dimensions: 18.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(18.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED YEN YEN VASE YUAN DYNASTY sturdily potted on a waisted tall foot to a globular body, raised to

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Lot 201

LARGE LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED YEN YEN VASE YUAN DYNASTY sturdily potted on a waisted tall foot to a globular body, raised to an elongated waisted neck and flared mouth, decorated with carved floral motif, covered overall save for the ring foot with a green glaze, converted later to a lamp stand (Dimensions: 44cm high) (Qty: 1)(44cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private UK collection

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CELADON-GLAZED YEN YEN VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY the tall ovoid body with elongated trumpet-neck, carved with a pe

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Lot 202

CELADON-GLAZED YEN YEN VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH-19TH CENTURY the tall ovoid body with elongated trumpet-neck, carved with a petal-band near the foot, above a key-fret-band on the neck with plantain leaves intermittent in different heights, covered overall save for the ring foot with translucent pale-green glaze (Dimensions: 46.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(46.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED SECTIONED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY sturdily potted with four notched corners, raised from an ev

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Lot 206

GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED SECTIONED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY sturdily potted with four notched corners, raised from an everted foot to a tapered body, waisted neck and flared rim, perforated elephant-head masks with convex loops and flanked the sides, covered overall with a creamy greyish glaze suffused with distinct network of dark-brown, faint-russet and white crackles, leaving the foot rim unglazed and revealing the dark-brown body (Dimensions: 28.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(28.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Scottish collection, acquired from a dealer on the Kings Road in London about 25 years ago. Note: a paper label on the inner mouth rim with information 'St: 22000 Ic: Prc Pn: M7 Pc: hk Chinese 19th Century Crackleware Vase * Ex Vat: £1150'

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ROBIN'S-EGG-GLAZED VASE POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD of compressed globular form supported on an everted foot, raised to a straig

Lyon & Turnbull

Lot 208

ROBIN'S-EGG-GLAZED VASE POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD of compressed globular form supported on an everted foot, raised to a straight cylindrical neck, covered overall save for the ring foot with finely mottled turquoise and blue glaze (Dimensions: 25.3cm high) (Qty: 1)(25.3cm high)Qty: (1)

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GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED ARROW VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of oval pear form, a pair of tubular ears flanking the sides, th

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Lot 209

GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED ARROW VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of oval pear form, a pair of tubular ears flanking the sides, the body covered overall save for the 'iron' foot with ivory glaze with a network of faint russet crackles (Dimensions: 22cm high) (Qty: 1)(22cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: formerly in the collection of Nils Nessim (1916-1974) Note: Nils Nessim was a prominent oriental carpets dealer in Stockholm. He learnt about his trade from his knowledgeable father, Jean Benschoam, who had emigrated from Bulgaria to Sweden in the 1910s. Nils Nessim's business rapidly developed and soon started an exclusive antiques shop in the best part of Stockholm. He travelled many times to China and developed the interest in Chinese art and antiques, his collection soon became well-known in Sweden. In 1959, Nils Nessim managed to receive permission from the Chinese authorities to import antiquities into Sweden from China. Part of his collections of Chinese art and antiques had been exhibited in Swedish museums.

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BLUE-GLAZED FOUR-SECTION 'CONG' VASE TONGZHI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD of archaic cong form, moulded with elephant heads and rin

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Lot 210

BLUE-GLAZED FOUR-SECTION 'CONG' VASE TONGZHI MARK AND OF THE PERIOD of archaic cong form, moulded with elephant heads and rings as handles, covered overall save for the ring foot with navy coloured glaze, the base incised with a six-character Tongzhi mark in underglaze blue (Dimensions: 29.2cm high) (Qty: 1)(29.2cm high)Qty: (1)

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BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED RED 'MEIPING' VASE the body painted with three fruit-producing branches, the branches and leav

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Lot 219

BLUE AND WHITE AND UNDERGLAZED RED 'MEIPING' VASE the body painted with three fruit-producing branches, the branches and leaves in underglaze blue and further detailed with the finger citrons, peaches and pomegranates picked out in underglaze copper-red, all below three bands of decorations with wavy circles and ruyi-head clouds around the shoulder, the short waisted neck and the tapering lower body adorned with a band of plantain (Dimensions: 22cm high) (Qty: 1)(22cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private London collection

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WHITE JADE 'BAMBOO' VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY naturalistically carved in round as a section of bamboo, one side carved

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Lot 22

WHITE JADE 'BAMBOO' VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY naturalistically carved in round as a section of bamboo, one side carved in openwork with two slender bamboo shoots with expanding leaves in low relief, each with a magpie perching atop, the stone of even white tone with very light greenish tinge (Dimensions: 8.8cm high) (Qty: 1)(8.8cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: property of a gentleman; formerly in the collection of an European diplomat Sven Hedin (1865-1952) who acquired it from Hong Kong in 1930s Note: A comparable jade paperweight of similar bamboo form and dated to the Qianlong period in the Heber R. Bishop Collection is in the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number 02.18.575; a Qing dynasty jade double vase joined with bamboo, fungus, and phoenix is in the Avery Brundage Collection at the Asian Art Museum, San Francisco

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BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRD AND FLOWER' MOON-FLASK VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body of flattened circular form, supported on

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Lot 224

BLUE AND WHITE 'BIRD AND FLOWER' MOON-FLASK VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body of flattened circular form, supported on a short splayed foot with two holes on the shorter sides, topped with a short straight neck with lipped mouth rim, the narrow sides of the body attached with four bands of raised nobs, either side of the body decorated with various birds perching on blossoming flower branches (Dimensions: 18.2cm high) (Qty: 1)(18.2cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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BLUE AND WHITE 'GU' VASE KANGXI PERIOD OR LATER the central slightly raised section of the vase painted with a branch of flow

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Lot 231

BLUE AND WHITE 'GU' VASE KANGXI PERIOD OR LATER the central slightly raised section of the vase painted with a branch of flower issuing from a rock and a landscape setting respectively in a diamond-shape cartouche, the flared two ends fully painted wiht small houses in a mountainous landscape setting (Dimensions: 44.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(44.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: formerly in a private USA collection

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BLUE AND WHITE 'LANDSCAPE' VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body finely painted with a village lifestyle in layered mounta

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Lot 232

BLUE AND WHITE 'LANDSCAPE' VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body finely painted with a village lifestyle in layered mountainous landscape, including farmer with buffalo, carpenter carrying woods crossing bridge, fishermen catching fish on boats and fishing on a small island, the base inscribed with a four-character 'Jin Tang Fu Ji' workshop mark (Dimensions: 55.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(55.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' VASE QIANLONG MARK, 18TH CENTURY sturdily potted of generous proportions, a band of crashing wav

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Lot 233

LARGE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' VASE QIANLONG MARK, 18TH CENTURY sturdily potted of generous proportions, a band of crashing waves on the flared foot, above with delicate lotus blossoms borne on tendrils underneath eight auspicious emblems tied on billowing scarves, moulded mythical beast masks flanked the shoulders, scrolling lotus further decorated the waisted neck, the base inscribed with a six-character Qianlong mark (Dimensions: 50cm high) (Qty: 1)(50cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private English collection

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UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER RED 'MALLET' VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY the domed body rising to a tall cylindrical neck with

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Lot 238

UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND COPPER RED 'MALLET' VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY the domed body rising to a tall cylindrical neck with a lipped mouth rim. underneath a band of variety of inscribed 'shou' finely painted with a joyous Longevity Immortal holding a lingzhi fungus, accompanied by a recumbent deer, the reverse further with a gnarling pine tree, near the foot with a band of bamboo sprigs, the countersunk base unglazed (Dimensions: 22.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(22.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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BLUE AND WHITE WITH UNDERGLAZED-RED BALUSTER VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY supported on a splayed foot, terminating in an e

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Lot 240

BLUE AND WHITE WITH UNDERGLAZED-RED BALUSTER VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY supported on a splayed foot, terminating in an everted mouth rim, one side of the body painted with an official announced with promotion by another official holding an imperial edit in hand, a full moon hanging above the scene on the neck of the vase, the shoulder attached with two looped lion-headed handles (Dimensions: 22.8cm high) (Qty: 1)(22.8cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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FAMILLE ROSE GARLIC-HEAD VASE QIANLONG MARK BUT 19TH CENTURY potted with a globular body supported on a flared foot, raised t

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Lot 249

FAMILLE ROSE GARLIC-HEAD VASE QIANLONG MARK BUT 19TH CENTURY potted with a globular body supported on a flared foot, raised to a long waisted neck and bulb-headed, finely painted with peony blooms and foliated sprigs issuing from the plain foot, the base inscribed with a six-character Qianlong mark in iron-red (Dimensions: 18cm high) (Qty: 1)(18cm high)Qty: (1)

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IMITATION MARBLE-GLAZED INSCRIBED BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY inscribed freely on both sides of the bulbous body,

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Lot 250

IMITATION MARBLE-GLAZED INSCRIBED BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY inscribed freely on both sides of the bulbous body, signed 'Ban Chi', all against a ground enamelled in sepia and grisaille to imitate marble, the base similarly enamelled and unmarked (Dimensions: 27.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(27.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private English collection

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FAMILLE ROSE 'BATS' BOTTLE VASE GUANGXU MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD sturdily potted with a slightly compressed bulbous bo

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Lot 253

FAMILLE ROSE 'BATS' BOTTLE VASE GUANGXU MARK AND POSSIBLY OF THE PERIOD sturdily potted with a slightly compressed bulbous body raised to a straight long neck, finely painted overall with 'hundred bats' motif in iron-red amidst multi-coloured lingzhi-headed clouds (Dimensions: 33cm high) (Qty: 1)(33cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private English collection, acquired from a Sydney Estate sale

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FAMILLE ROSE PERSIMMON-GROUND BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY supported on an everted foot, painted on the body with s

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Lot 255

FAMILLE ROSE PERSIMMON-GROUND BOTTLE VASE QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY supported on an everted foot, painted on the body with scrolling lotus and tendrils, all against a brown tone ground, the foot adorned with band of key-fret on pink ground, the interior and the base painted in light-green colour, the drilled base leaving the mark illegible (Dimensions: 33cm high) (Qty: 1)(33cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private Belgian collection

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LARGE WUCAI ROULEAU VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body painted with a Daoist immortal Liu Hai and his friends teasing a

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Lot 264

LARGE WUCAI ROULEAU VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the body painted with a Daoist immortal Liu Hai and his friends teasing a mythical three-legged golden toad, the reverse with a large pine tree, the ribbed neck painted with bamboo and flowers on rock, in between with a band of peony flower heads (Dimensions: 65.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(65.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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LARGE FAMILLE ROSE VASE JIAQING MARK AND OF THE PERIOD supported on an everted foot, raised to a tapered cylindrical body, th

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Lot 265

LARGE FAMILLE ROSE VASE JIAQING MARK AND OF THE PERIOD supported on an everted foot, raised to a tapered cylindrical body, the elongated waisted neck terminating at an everted mouth, painted around the body with 'hundred boys' at play celebrating a spring day amidst a dramatic mountainous landscape within two ruyi-bands, enamelled richly on the neck with scrolling lotus and foliated tendrils against an apple-green ground, flanked by a pair of sinuous chi dragons detailed in blue, the base inscribed with a six-character Jiaqing mark in iron-red reserved on a turquoise ground (Dimensions: 74.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(74.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private English collection

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FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' VASE GUANXU MARK, 19TH CENTURY the globular body finely painted with two red dragons chasing a flaming

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Lot 266

FAMILLE ROSE 'DRAGON' VASE GUANXU MARK, 19TH CENTURY the globular body finely painted with two red dragons chasing a flaming pearl above green swirling waves, the neck with flaring mouth decorated with red bats scattered evenly around the surface, both against a colourful ruyi-cloud ground, the shoulder with a decorative band of lotus flowers, the base inscribed with a six-character Guangxi mark in iron-red (Dimensions: 39.3cm high) (Qty: 1)(39.3cm high)Qty: (1)

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FAMILLE ROSE 'WU SHUANG PU' VASE DAOGUANG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD of rouleau form supported on a tall foot, extending to a lon

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Lot 267

FAMILLE ROSE 'WU SHUANG PU' VASE DAOGUANG MARK AND OF THE PERIOD of rouleau form supported on a tall foot, extending to a long waisted neck and flared rim, the body painted with several figures from the Wu Shuang Pu, including Jiangdong Sunlang, Yang Shuzi, Yue Fei, Dong Xian, and Lady Xian, the neck decorated with peaches and floral sprays, further flanked by a pair of faux bamboo tube ears, the base inscribed with a six-character Daoguang mark within double-squares (Dimensions: 37.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(37.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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WUCAI ROULEAU VASE finely painted around the cylindrical body with a scene from the fiction Yuanyang Tao, depicting a respect

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Lot 268

WUCAI ROULEAU VASE finely painted around the cylindrical body with a scene from the fiction Yuanyang Tao, depicting a respectable seated lady before a large shanshui screen appreciating the protagonist Zhang Shu'er dancing in long sleeves and billowing scarves on a rug, behind her a musical band, the reverse with a big tree surrounded by large, stylised rocks (Dimensions: 38cm high) (Qty: 1)(38cm high)Qty: (1)

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WUCAI BEAKER VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of gu form, the body brightly painted with a court lady accompanied by her atten

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Lot 269

WUCAI BEAKER VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY of gu form, the body brightly painted with a court lady accompanied by her attendants in a circular cartouche meeting with a celestial male figure standing on the cloud, the narrative scene encompassed with large rocks, the central section decorated with stylised floral sprays above a band of plantain leaves to the base, the base unglazed (Dimensions: 41cm high) (Qty: 1)(41cm high)Qty: (1)

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FAMILLE ROSE VASE REPUBLIC PERIOD the globular body supported on a tall splayed foot, extending to a slender long neck and te

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Lot 298

FAMILLE ROSE VASE REPUBLIC PERIOD the globular body supported on a tall splayed foot, extending to a slender long neck and terminating in a slightly splayed mouth rim, the body enamelled with butterflies in flight amongst blossoming flowers, the other side with corresponding poem, the neck enamelled with tassel decoration, the base inscribed with a four-character apocryphal Qianlong mark in overglaze blue (Dimensions: 13.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(13.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private London collection

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FAMILLE ROSE 'MANTIS AND CICADA' VASE REPUBLIC PERIOD thinly potted, painted on the tapered body with bare willow branches pe

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Lot 299

FAMILLE ROSE 'MANTIS AND CICADA' VASE REPUBLIC PERIOD thinly potted, painted on the tapered body with bare willow branches perched by large cicadas, a praying mantis raised its sharp front legs ready to strike, inscribed with a poem and signed 'Li Ming Liang' to one side, the base inscribed with a six-character'Jing Zhen Hua Feng Gong Si' (Hua Feng Company in Jin Town) in iron-red (Dimensions: 24cm high) (Qty: 1)(24cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Note: Li Mingliang, a renown porcelain painter in the Republic Period, one of the 'Zhushan Eight Friends', active in the 1930s to 1940s, specialises in depicting insects and floral

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GROUP OF TWO IMARI CHARGES MEIJI PERIOD comprising: larger one decorated on the central medallion with a bunch of flowers iss

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Lot 302

GROUP OF TWO IMARI CHARGES MEIJI PERIOD comprising: larger one decorated on the central medallion with a bunch of flowers issuing from a vase; the smaller one decorated with an outdoor landscape in the central medallion surrounded by gilded cranes (Dimensions: largest: 54.9cm diameter) (Qty: 2)(largest: 54.9cm diameter)Qty: (2)Footnote: Provenance: Collection of Dr John A Packer, Edinburgh

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LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED VASE SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY the bulbous body supported on a short foot, extending towards a long neck

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Lot 36

LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED VASE SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY the bulbous body supported on a short foot, extending towards a long neck and terminating in a stepped rim, a section of the mouth rim sunken during firing, the interior and exterior covered overall with an unctuous pale celadon glaze, stopping unevenly to reveal the burnt orange foot, with a Japanese tomobako wooden box (Dimensions: 14.6cm high) (Qty: 1)(14.6cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection

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GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED VASE MING DYNASTY sturdily potted on a short ring foot, the ovoid body rising to a waisted neck and in

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Lot 38

GE-TYPE CRACKLE-GLAZED VASE MING DYNASTY sturdily potted on a short ring foot, the ovoid body rising to a waisted neck and inward curving wide mouth, applied overall save for the foot with a creamy white glaze with a network of black and faint russet crackles, with a tomabaku box (Dimensions: 24cm high) (Qty: 1)(24cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Taiwanese collection, formally in a private Japanese collection Note: the form of this vase mainly existed during the Ming dynasty and especially popular in the Wangli period, two Ge-type crackle-glazed vases of the same shape and dated to Ming dynasty are respectively in the Zhangzhou Museum and Xiamen Museum.

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BLUE AND WHITE VASE QIANLONG PERIOD the bulbous body supported on a high flared foot raised to a waisted neck and everted mou

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Lot 45

BLUE AND WHITE VASE QIANLONG PERIOD the bulbous body supported on a high flared foot raised to a waisted neck and everted mouth, around the body decorated with small houses within a dramatic shanshui landscape, below the mouth with downward facing plantain leaves (Dimensions: 15.2cm high) (Qty: 1)(15.2cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private London collection

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GROUP OF TWO SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS QING DYNASTY comprising: one famille rose incense burner of archaic ding form with lid, the bu

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Lot 48

GROUP OF TWO SCHOLAR'S OBJECTS QING DYNASTY comprising: one famille rose incense burner of archaic ding form with lid, the burner supported on four taotie-masked legs, each side with different decorations, one side painted with a vase and finger citron and inscribed with 'Ren Huan Zhang' mark, the lid with a lion knob and 'Zi Sun Yong Bao' inscriptions; together with one qianjiang enamelled incense stick holder with a hexagonal dish, the dish finely painted a bird perching on tree branches above chrysanthemums and inscribed with 'Yu Zi Ming' mark (Dimensions: censer: 8.8cm high; incense stick holder: 8.8cm wide) (Qty: 2)(censer: 8.8cm high; incense stick holder: 8.8cm wide)Qty: (2)

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FAMILLE ROSE WALL VASE OF SCROLL FORM QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY in the form of a half-opened scroll, the front painted with

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Lot 52

FAMILLE ROSE WALL VASE OF SCROLL FORM QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY in the form of a half-opened scroll, the front painted with a building in mountainous landscape, connected to a handle on the left decorated with continuous longevity in blue paint, with an open aperture as a vase, the flat back with apertures designed for hanging (Dimensions: 15cm high) (Qty: 1)(15cm high)Qty: (1)

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WUCAI 'SCHOLAR AT LEISURE' ROULEAU VASE LATE MING TO EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY finely painted on the cylindrical

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Lot 57

WUCAI 'SCHOLAR AT LEISURE' ROULEAU VASE LATE MING TO EARLY QING DYNASTY, 17TH-18TH CENTURY finely painted on the cylindrical body with a night scene, including a scholar holding a folded fan and his wife having titbits and wine before a large shanshui screen, they are appreciating a play performed by two joyous bearded figures, one seated playing musical instruments, another holding a spear with crescent-blade in action, the vase with waisted ribbed neck decorated with shanshui landscape (Dimensions: 48.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(48.5cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: private Swedish collection

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CINNABAR LACQUER SQUARE-SECTIONED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each side of the body delicately carved with figures in a l

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Lot 61

CINNABAR LACQUER SQUARE-SECTIONED VASE QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY each side of the body delicately carved with figures in a landscape, the base inset with an apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in a rectangular gilt-bronze panel (Dimensions: 26.2cm high) (Qty: 1)(26.2cm high)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private Scottish collection, Glasgow, c. 1900, thence by descent

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CARVED 'HONGMU' WOODEN TABLE SCREEN BASE AND FRAME QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY comprising: a two-feet stand with splayed lower

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Lot 67

CARVED 'HONGMU' WOODEN TABLE SCREEN BASE AND FRAME QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY comprising: a two-feet stand with splayed lower flanges and slotted grooves, the panels carved in low relief with continuous longevity pattern and antiquities, the top of two slotted grooves respectively mounted with a hunchback male immortal holding a peach in hand and a female immortal holding a vase; together with a rectangular frame with bamboo carvings and longevity panels (Dimensions: 85cm x 66.5cm) (Qty: 1)(85cm x 66.5cm)Qty: (1)Footnote: Provenance: Private London collection

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PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF GUANYIN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY carved in round with a standing Guanyin Avalokitesvara dressi

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Lot 96

PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF GUANYIN QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY carved in round with a standing Guanyin Avalokitesvara dressing in a long robe, her right hand in vitarka mudra in front of her chest, holding a rosary in her left hand, flanked by a small water vase on a rocky foundation, the stone of even pale celadon colour (Dimensions: 24.5cm high) (Qty: 1)(24.5cm high)Qty: (1)

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