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Lot 2222
A CHINESE SOAPSTONE CARVING OF LI BAI LATE QING DYNASTY/ REPUBLIC PERIOD Carved with the drunken poet, asleep and resting his head on an upturned wine jar, he has an open book to his side, the wine jar and the base inscribed with extensive calligraphy, 18.5cm. Provenance: from a private collection, in London acquired in the 1950s. PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITH NO RESERVE.
Lot 2515
A RARE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'MADAME DE POMPADOUR' WINE COOLER MID 18TH CENTURY The bell-shaped body with animal mask side handles, brightly painted with exotic flowers and foliage, with crests containing birds and fish, the borders with green and yellow bands, 27cm. Provenance: from an English private collection, Nottinghamshire.
Lot 2224
A CHINESE CANTON ENAMEL FAMILLE ROSE EUROPEAN SUBJECT BOX PROBABLY LATE QING DYNASTY The chamfered rectangular body with a hinged lid painted with a seated gentleman offering a young woman a glass of wine, the sides with flowers and foliage on a yellow ground, the base and interior with fruit and flower sprays, 8cm.
Lot 2420
TWO CHINESE EN GRISAILLE 'LANDSCAPE' WINE CUPS REPUBLIC PERIOD One depicting a watery landscape scene with distant mountains in the background, the other painted with a figure in a sampan, with inscriptions signed Wang Zhaonan, the base with a six character mark of Jiangxi ciye gongsi in underglaze blue, 6.2cm. (2) PLEASE NOTE THIS LOT IS TO BE OFFERED WITHOUT RESERVE.
Lot 2475
A CHINESE THREE-COLOUR OVERLAY GLASS BOTTLE VASE AND A PAIR OF WHITE GLASS WINE CUPS QING DYNASTY The vase carved through blue, green and red glass to an opaque white ground, decorated with four lion dogs playing with beribboned brocade balls, the wine cups with deep U-shaped bodies rising from short straight feet and flaring at the rims, each cup with a reticulated wood stand, 14.7cm max. (5) Provenance: from an English private collection, West Yorkshire, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.
Lot 423
Late 18th/early 19th Century Dutch marquetry wine cooler, overall copiously decorated with floral inlays and having two brass carrying handles, zinc lined interior on triangular tapering legs with ceramic casters. 65 x 52 x 64cm approx. (B.P. 21% + VAT) A little dry and lacking in finish. Possibly faded in places, minor splits and surface wear, odd small stains commensurate with age.
Lot 62
A pair of George V twin-handled silver bon-bon dishes, Barker Ellis Silver Co, Birmingham 1928, of circular form on raised foot with beaded borders and anthropomorphic handles, each 12.8cm wide, together with a silver wine taster with snake handle, Hampton Utilities, Birmingham 1973, 8.8cm diameter, and an Edwardian silver ash tray by W H Lyde, Birmingham 1907, 11.4cm diameter, gross weight 9.35ozt (4)
Lot 875
A bell bowl wine glass, the multi-strand mercury or air twist stem with large inverted baluster shoulder knop over a smaller medial knop and basal cushion knop, terminating in a wide conical folded foot, unground pontil, 16.5cm high CONDITION REPORT:The glass shows expected fine surface wear, but no visible chips cracks or losses. The base of the bowl shows a series of fine air bubbles. The foot shows a small dirt ingrained pit surrounded by further ingrained dirt.
Lot 879
An ogee bowl cordial glass, the faceted bowl on tapering faceted stem terminating in conical foot, unground pontil, 13.5cm high, with an engraved ogee bowl wine glass, the bowl with engraved and cut swags above wide basal fluting, on diamond faceted stem terminating in conical foot (chipped and ground), unground pontil, 12.5cm high (2) CONDITION REPORT:Both glasses show expected fine surface wear. The taller glass shows some bruising to the bowl, and a series of air bubbles to the foot rim. The shorter glass shows chipping and grinding to the foot rim.
Lot 379
Peter Sallis collection of two signed small greetings card. Both cards come complete in b their own envelope and are inscribed inside. The front shows beautiful scenery by Stanley Watson. Peter John Sallis OBE (1 February 1921 - 2 June 2017) was a British actor. He is known for his work in television. He was the voice of Wallace in the Academy Award winning Wallace and Gromit films and played Norman Cleggy Clegg in Last of the Summer Wine from its 1973 inception until the final episode in 2010, making him the only actor to appear in all 295 episodes. Additionally, he portrayed Norman Clegg's father in the prequel series First of the Summer Wine. Although Sallis was born and brought up in London, the characters of Wallace and Clegg were both Northerners. Good condition. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
Lot 2034
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT MODEL OF LI BAI KANGXI 1662-1722 The famous poet wears a voluminous green robe, decorated with large butterflies and civil rank badges, he slumbers beside a large wine pot formed as a peach and moulded with leaves, his eyes closed and his hair arranged in two topknots, with a paper label for Berwald, London, to the base, 20cm. Li Bai, the celebrated Tang Dynasty poet, was famed for his excessive consumption of wine. He allegedly drowned in 726 A.D. after leaning over the edge of a boat in a drunken effort to embrace the reflection of the moon. Provenance: formerly in the collection of Baron Fould-Springer, Royaumont Abbatial Palace, France, later from a British private collection, purchased from Berwald Oriental Art Ltd., 5th November 2003. A copy of the invoice is available.清康熙 素三彩李白醉酒擺件來源：法國Royaumont Abbatial Palace，Baron Fould-Springer收藏。英國私人收藏。2003年11月5日購於Berwald Oriental Art Ltd.（附發票複印件）。
Lot 2113
A PAIR OF FINE CHINESE IMPERIAL IRON-RED 'DRAGON' WINE CUPS SIX CHARACTER GUANGXU MARKS AND OF THE PERIOD 1875-1908 Each with a deep body rising from a tapered foot to a gently flared rim, both finely painted with two menacing five-clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls, surrounded by stylised clouds, one beast looking back in fury at his pursuer, all above crashing waves, 4.8cm. (2) Provenance: the Myron Falk Collection, New York, and then an English private collection, Hertfordshire, purchased from Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd., 30th June 2003, a copy of the receipt is available. Cf. S Marchant and Sons, Exhibition of Nineteenth Century Mark and Period Porcelain, 1991, p.63, no.68 for a pair of Guangxu mark and period cups with a similar design; see also the British Museum, registration no.PDF B711 for a Tongzhi mark and period example on loan from the Sir Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art; and see the Victoria and Albert Museum, accession no.803-1883 for another Tongzhi example.清光緒 御製礬紅趕珠龍紋盃 一對《大清光緒年製》青花楷書款來源：紐約Myron Falk收藏，之後英國赫福特德郡私人收藏。2003年6月30日購於Robert Kleiner & Co.Ltd.。
Lot 73B
A DELICATELY AND FINELY PAINTED ‘MAGPIES AND MAGNOLIA’ PORCELAIN WINE CUP China, Qing Dynasty, Probably 17th to 18th century Resting on a short ring foot, with an verted rim, the outer delicately painted in light blue with a couple of flying magpies as well as with flowers, the inner part also with flowers, the below inscribed with an underglaze blue four-character kaishu mark within a double square starting by ‘奂若XX’ (Huàn rue XX).H: 3,6 cm - D: 6,4 cmProvenance (according to the seller): Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate: Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;- faded cobalt blue double ring to the inner part;- a tiny dot in the glaze to the outer of the cup.Provenance (according to the seller):- Bought in Canada by the seller (Canadian based) from a renown Estate:Lt. Colonel Alec Reid M.D. DSO, OBE, (1880-1960), ex chief medical officer for the British army in the early 1900’s to the late1940’s. His father started the collection in the 1800’s and he continued acquiring until the late 1940’s.
Lot 90
A SMALL GUAN TYPE SHALLOW CIRCULAR WINE CUPChina, Qing Dynasty, Presumably 18th centuryThe small circular cup resting on a short unglazed ring foot, the piece all with a thick celadon glazed with a double network of crackles, the so-called ‘iron thread’ and ‘gold thread’.H: 3,2 cm – D:7,5 cm官窑小浅圆酒杯中国，清代，可能为18世纪[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;- a short little crack on the rim.
Lot 125
A PAIR OF ‘FLOWER SPRAY’ CLOISONNE WINE CUPS AND A WARMERS Qing Dynasty, Likely Jiaqing period The footrim of the cup fitting snugly into the mouth of the associated bulbous warmer, the cup with flaring sides rising to a gilt rim, the exteriors of both decorated with a similar flower spray. The below of one cup bears a label. H: 10,1 cm Notes: 1. One similar cup and warmer set was sold at Sotheby’s New York, The United States of America, 2013/03/19, lot 328 for USD10.000. 2. Another similar cup and warmer set was sold at Christie's London, United Kingdom, 1983/03/30, lot 68.一对景泰蓝“散花”酒杯及温酒器清代，可能为嘉庆时期[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- UV / black light checked;- bubbles in the cloisonné;- maybe a few minor losses of enamels (we have not seen any with our eyes but it can happen);- lightly distorted rim;- faded gilt to several parts as well as minor scratches and wears.
Lot 152
FORMERLY THE PROPERTY OF FERDINAND VISCOUNT OF LESSEPS (1805-1894)THE FRENCH DEVELOPPER OF THE SUEZ CANAL(BY FAMILIAL TRADITION)§AN IMPORTANT AND INTRICATELY CARVED ‘SQUIRREL AND GRAPES’ MARBLE-TOP HONGMU SIDE TABLE WITH DRAWERSChina, Late Qing Dynasty, 19th centuryOf rectangle shape, resting on four curved feet, set with a large greyish marble top, the front part opening by three drawers. The curved feet carved with dragon / beasts faces, both to their tops and their endings. The wooden mounts intricately carved three sides with wine tendrils and grapes as well as with a two-part dragon’s mane and a squirrel. There is an handwritten inscription below the central drawer: “Ce bureau a appartenu à Ferdinand de Lesseps”, lit. “This desk did belong to Ferdinand de Lesseps”.H: 71 cm – L: 157 cm – depth: 73 cmProvenance (according to the inscription): Ferdinand Marie Viscount of Lesseps (1805-1894), the French developer of Suez Canal and a renowned French Diplomat. Note: This intricately hongmu table may have been done for the Indian market.§Bidders should be advised that importation regulations of several countries, including the US, prohibits the importation of ivory and that of coral, or any goods containing same. Therefore Adams advises prospective purchasers who intend to ship lots containing either ivory or other specimen that fall under CITES regulation, to another country to familiarise themselves with the relevant importation regulations prior to bidding. Adams will not be responsible for shipping items herein and the onus will be on the buyer to organise shipping at their own behest.一件重要且雕刻精细的“松鼠与葡萄”大理石台面红木带抽屉边桌中国，晚清，19世纪[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESE
Lot 188
A PHAP LAM / HUE ENAMEL ON COPPER ‘BAMBOO AND PRUNUS’ WINE CUPS POSSIBLY FROM ONE THE SERVICES OF H.M. THE EMPERORS THIEU TRI AND TU DUC TOGETHER WITH TWO ORMULU MOUNTS BY MAISON BOIN TABURET OF PARIS The wine cups: Vietnam, Nguyen Dynasty, Presumably 1841-1883The mounts: France, Paris, 19th centuryThe outers all covered in night blue with a gold honeycomb pattern as well as bamboo sprigs and plum flowers. Both presented on three lion legs ormolu stands by Maison Boin Taburet in Paris, both bearing the mark of the maker to the below as well as engraved numbers. Dimensions (each): H: 5,4 cm – D: 7,5 cm[INTERNET KEYWORDS] CHINA, CHINESE, QING, ANTIQUE, CERAMIC, PORCELAIN, PAINTING, SCROLL, JADE, DYNASTIE, JAPANESE, VIETNAMESECondition Report: Condition report:- losses of enamels to the cups;- bends to the cups;- hairlines, mostly to the inner of the cups;- faded gilt to some points to the stands;- one stand missing two screws.
Lot 134
THREE SALT GLAZE STONE WARE FLAGONS, VARIOUS CERAMICS, PICTURES,ETC including four limited edition prints after Zarubin and Ward, 'The Original Designs of the Bolshoi Nutcracker 1919', B Goodall & Son Wine & Spirit Merchants flagon (a.f) two A & NCSL flagons, a Bass jug, a diecast Saico 1/26 Morris Minor Bisto van, etc (two boxes and loose)
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