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Nineteenth century German porcelain hot chocolate cup, cover and saucer with painted floral sprigs and moulded figures and black bands - blue A R marks and a Dresden oviform vase and cover with painted floral decoration on green scaled ground, 15cm (2) CONDITION REPORT Vase has very minor wear to gilding on finial. Cup has wear to gilding on handle, rim and finial. Finial has minor nibbles. Both in overall very good condition
Fine quality early Victorian silver plated table centre candelabrum of tall fluted form, with extensive floral and foliate decoration, the central stem with bulrush mount holding a small cut glass petal vase and three detachable branches with flower-head candle-holders, on a foliate decorated triangular base with three stylised dolphin feet, 53cm overall height
Pair early twentieth century Chinese white metal vases of natural closed flower-head form, with floral panel decoration, on slender stems with compressed ball knops and circular pedestal feet, Chinese character marks and maker - W. A. All at approximately 22ozs, 29cm overall height CONDITION REPORT Scratching and minor dents to surface of both vases. One vase rim is slightly distorted and there are signs of file marks in places on body. Stem may have been repaired above knop. Marks rubbed. Other vase with similar file marks in places. Stem has been repaired and solder is clearly visible. Marks rubbed
An Hirado Vase, mid 19th century, painted in underglaze blue with a panel of a literatus reading to a tiger, the reverse with another looking at a dragon in clouds that he is painting, the neck with two ho-o, all reserved on a carved stiff leaf and thunder diaper ground, firing smoke, foot crack, chip repaired, 31.7cm For a similar vase, see Louis Lawrence, 'Hirado: Prince of Porcelains', 1997.
Another Hirado Vase, mid 19th century, the trumpet mouth painted in underglaze blue with weeping willow between kylin mask and tongue handles, the eyes and teeth biscuit, the globular body with ripples, rim reduced and with brass mount, 27.5cm For a similar vase, see the Baur Collection, 'Japanese Ceramics, Geneva', 1982, no E76 and Lawrence, op cit.
An interesting 'Kyoto' Vase, 18th century, enamelled and gilt with figures in a landscape between bands of diaper, impressed (mark) and black script Kyoto Kyoyaki and in another hand: l (?) zo, gilding wear, chip and crack, 16cm It is rare to find a piece of 'Satsuma' with a firm attribution to Kyoto where, in fact, most of it was made. As the term 'Satsuma' has common currency, its use is continued here. Condition Report Small chip to the underside of neck rim. 3cm hairline crack to neck. Crazing.
A Kinkozan Satsuma Vase, c.1900, enamelled with a mother and child in a garden, the reverse with houses and reserved on a gilt flower-sprinkled blue ground, gilt Kinkozan and black painter's mark 'Tamayama', wear to gilt rim, 6.5cm Condition Report Gilt rubbing to the rim. Some minor wear to gilt flowers. Panels appear to be OK.
An attractive enamelled Vase, late 19th century, of fluted trumpet form with scrolling foliage above a naturalistic flag iris, gold mark Masatoshi, 19cm Condition Report Some cracks to enamel. Lower parts of enamelled decoration on fluted missing surrounds and enamelling. Solder evident to attach iris flower to leaves. Please see images (available upon request).
A Japanese copper Brush Pot, c.1880, by Jomi Eisuke II of bamboo form the red ground applied with brown bamboo fence and with gold lilies growing from shibuichi leaves, between four bronze leaf buds, circular seal mark, signed Jomi sei, 33.5cm high Literature: See the Nasser D Khalili Collection of Japanese Art, Metalwork Part II, illustration 95, for a vase with an identical mark.
A fine large bronze Jar, Meiji Period, of ovoid form, cast with a man on a rock wielding a silver-bladed dagger and eyeing a giant carp lurking in the waters below, mottled brownish-green patina, signed Cho(?) unsai, chu zo (cast this) and kakihan, 48.5cm Condition Report Surface scratches to the body of the vase. Smaller dents and indentations to the vase to the shoulder. One larger dent to the reverse of the vase. One area to the shoulder has a 'rectangular' piece (2.5 x 1.5) to the surface (a repair?) and also a similar area to the base rim.
Song, 12th century, a grey-green glazed Bowl, carved with vegetal scrolls, 18.6cm Another, with silvery pale-green crazed glaze, 15cm a Vase, with bands of moulded leafy scrolls, above stiff leaves, 15cm and another Vase, lobed with studs on shoulders, reduced, 16cm, the first three with ink marks (4) Condition Report Large bowl - rings cracked; prominent all over crazing; firing bursts; glaze chips round foot; chips to to rim. Small bowl - rim with glaze chips; flaking glaze; rings dull. Bulbous vase - crack to rim; rim chips. Small vase - rubbing to sides; glaze loss and chips.
Two Transitional Vases, c.1630, one of ovoid form, painted in underglaze blue with peony and bamboo the reverse with swallows, 18cm, the other, of heavy ovoid with a warrior on horseback watched by a literati and pages, four character mark, 'Made for the Brocade Hall', 15.2cm, and a Vase, the ovoid body and tall neck painted with flowers, 21cm, all damaged (3) Condition Report All are cracked. Please view images (available upon request).
A blue and white transitional Vase, the hexagonal body painted in underglaze blue with literati in landscape between stiff leaves lotus and lappets, the mouth with cogwheel border, nibbling, 31cm Condition Report Chips to neck and foot rim. Manufacturing flaws and staining to glaze. General wear.
Two Transitional blue and white large Bottle Vases, each painted with a continuous figure scene, one with courtly figures and a buffalo, the other with courtly figures by a pavilion, both cut down, 34cm high (2) Condition Report Both cut down. One vase with no obvious faults. Second vase with two pieces missing from neck. A large section of the neck (approx 4cm across and 4cm deep) glued in place.
An unusual pair of crackle glaze Vases, late 19th century, each well enamelled in a 'ko-Kutani' palette with precious objects and red inscriptions, one probably starting 'One lucky year' the shoulders with rui and incised triangles, the necks with prunus, 34cm high (2) Condition Report One vase has a manufacturing flaw to rim.
A Chinese Vase, c.1880, of cylindrical form enamelled in Kangxi style with a pheasant on a rock, birds and a butterfly, separated by cast diaper, and with panels of fruit, the neck with crescent handles, incised mark, 44cm and a pair of globular Jars and Covers, enamelled with figures and warriors, Chenghua marks, 21cm (5) Condition Report The vase has a crack where top of one handle joins the neck.
A large Canton Vase, c.1890, the neck with applied Buddhist lions and dragons, the body with two large panels of warriors and courtly figures, on a bird and floral ground, base crack, one tail repaired, 93cm Condition Report A crack running across the base and 20cm up one side. The tail to one lion reglued. Rubbing to the rim.
An unusual celadon-ground Vase, early 19th century, painted in underglaze blue with the 'Hundred Boys' at various pursuits including bird fancying, lighting fireworks and the legend of Ssu Ma Kuang, and enhanced in bright enamels and gilding with flowers, butterflies, birds and fruit the neck with seeded blue dragon handles, slight wear, 62.3cm Ssu Ma Kuang was a Song sage who, in his boyhood, had saved a young companion, who had fallen into a large jar, by smashing it with a stone. While frequently found on Kakiemon, Chelsea and Meissen, it is uncommon on Chinese porcelain. Condition Report Losses to gilded decoration. Some small areas of enamel loss. Please view images (available upon request).
A pair of celadon ground Canton 'purse' Vases, c.1830, each moulded and enamelled with underglaze blue roundels surrounded by pheasants fruit and flowers, the necks with gilt Buddhist lions, one with mouth chips, 23.5cm (2) Condition Report One vase with a large and a small chip to rim; also gilding rubbed off rim of same; small glaze blister to blue ribbon. Second vase - gilding rubbed to rim but still visible; small section of enamel missing (to corner of a fan); some glaze flaking to both. No obvious further faults.
A rare pair of inscribed Canton Flowerpots and Covers, c.1840, each of squared octagonal form, moulded with tree rats amongst fruiting vine, and with panels of figures below rope twist handles, the flared feet with fruit flowers and butterflies, the domed and pierced covers, with five apertures, similarly decorated and with rui-edged panels, inscribed, on a pink ground, 23cm (4) Condition Report One vase rim with heavy gilt rubbing and small firing crack. Light gilt rubbing to both. Otherwise no obvious faults.
A Canton Vase of unusual form, mid 19th century, the globular body and tall trumpet neck with typical panels of figures, flowers and birds, the tall neck encircled by a long chilong, rim chip, 60.5cm Condition Report Small chip to rim (see image - available upon request). Light rubbing to enamel.
A pair of Vases, 20th century, finely hand painted with ducks amongst flowering peony, asters and rocks, six character Guangxu marks, 24.7cm (2) Condition Report Loss and damage to neck of one vase. Small dusting of kiln dirt on one vase within the glaze, but does not interfere with decoration.
A tsun-form Vase, late 19th century, the body duck-egg blue and enamelled en grisaille with flowers and polychrome roundels, two pink stylised elephant handles, six character seal mark of Guangxu in underglaze blue, mouth chips, 30cm Condition Report Rim has many chips. Corners have chips and flaked glaze. Footrim has firing crack. Base has star crack.
A carved ivory Temple Vase and Cover, c.1920s, the cover with two Buddhist lions and ball above a finely-carved dragon and feng amongst clouds between key borders, the deeply-carved body decorated with dragons, the pierced arched handles terminating in mask loose rings, on three lion mask and paw feet, 30cm (2) Condition Report No obvious major faults. Some small splits.
A Chinese mottled white jade Vase, 19th century, carved in high relief with four chilong, lingzhi clouds, the neck with archaic dragon handles, 14cm high Condition Report No obvious major faults. Some surface abrasions and marks. Tiny chip to one of animal's back legs. Possibly other tiny chips to edges.
A Chinese ornamental jade Group, late Qing Dynasty, carved in the 18th century manner with a vessel amongst leafy branches of Buddha's hand citron with large and small fruits, and with a feng perched on a lingzhi, the head turned back and biting on a branch of peach, the stone of green-grey tone with russet speckling, one chip, 16.5cm, silver wire-inlaid hardwood stand (2) This scholar's desk object may have originally had a cover on the vase - or it may have been intended as a brush pot. Condition Report Chip to one frond of a fruit tendril, a hairline inclusion running laterally through the base of the carving. Vessel probably lacking a cover. Brown discolouration. Some slight abrasions and some sharp edges. Stand has missing end section and large deposits of soft composition (possibly to stick jade to stand). Possibly some old repairs, but hard to tell.
A Chinese vase and cover, chrysanthemum decorated, with birds and script, 41cm, and a matching Plate, 27.8cm, plate 27.2cm (3) Condition Report Plate has chip to underside of rim. Wear to glaze and enamel. Manufacturing defects to surface. Jar has obvious and major restoration to rim of lid and neck of body. General wear.
A Chinese pierced tusk vase, carved with figures, on a diaper ground, two tusk carvings, four ivory figural carvings, and two wood libation cups Condition Report Damage to tusk vase - small area of delicate background missing. Carved cups have rim chips, one has lost part of carved flowers. Tusk carvings have splits.
A Thai celadon glazed bowl, c.14-16th century, Sri Satchanara, Northern Thailand, 29cm diameter, and a Thai bottle vase, c.14-16th century, Sri Satchanara, Northern Thailand, 17.5cm high (2) Condition Report All over heavy crazing to bowl. Vase has unsightly glaze run marks and crooked neck.
Kangxi, a bowl, a kettle, a vase, variously painted in underglaze blue, a bottle in iron red and gilding, and a 19th century jar and cover with prunus, all damaged (7) Condition Report Handle restuck twice. Lid broken and restuck. Finial a replacement. Large crack to base. Fritting all around base edge.
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