CHEVAL DRAGON EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLE SCULPTÉ, LONGMAXVIIIe siècleA PALE CELADON JADE CARVING OF A MYTHICAL HORSE, LONGMA18th centuryCarved in a recumbent position on a bed of swirling waves and rockwork, with its head turned back grasping in its mouth the ends of a sash tied around a bundle of books on his back, the head finely detailed with a neatly combed mane, the haunches with patches of scales, the stone of a very pale celadon tone with milky-white inclusions. 11.7cm (4 5/8in) wide.Footnotes:十八世紀 青白玉龍馬擺件Provenance:Collection of Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Gunzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Gunzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Gunzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Gunzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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PLAQUE EN JADE BLANC SCULPTÉ ET AJOURÉXVIIIe siècleA WHITE JADE PLAQUE18th centuryFinely carved and pierced with a musical chime and endless knot framing a central double gourd inscribed on each side with two characters ji xiang and ruyi, flanked by a pair of bird at the top and a pair of carp at the bottom, the stone a very pale colour. 7cm (2 3/4in) high.Footnotes:十八世紀 白玉鏤雕吉祥如意牌Provenance:Acquired in China in the late 19th century and thence by descent in the family to the current owner來源：於十九世紀末得自中國，後經家族流傳至現藏家For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
PETIT RINCE-PINCEAUX EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLE EN FORME DE DOUBLE-GOURDEXVIIIe siècleA SMALL PALE CELADON JADE DOUBLE-GOURD WASHER18th centuryCarved in the round as a double-gourd resting on leafy branches enveloping the sides, the stone an even pale celadon tone. 8cm (3 1/8in) long.Footnotes:十八世紀 青白玉葫蘆洗Provenance:Collection of Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Gunzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Gunzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Gunzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Gunzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
LION BOUDDHISTE EN JADE BLANC SCULPTÉXVIIIe siècleA SMALL WHITE JADE CARVING OF A BUDDHIST LION18th centuryNaturalistically carved in the round slightly curled up, tail against the left leg, head turned to one side, the stone an even pale celadon tone. 6.2cm (7/16in) wide.Footnotes:十八世紀 白玉佛獅把件Provenance:Collection of Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Gunzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Gunzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Gunzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Gunzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
COUPE LIBATOIRE EN JADE CÉLADON ET ROUILLEXVIIe/XVIIIe siècleA CELADON AND RUSSET JADE 'LINGZHI' WASHER17th/18th centuryFinely and naturalistically carved in the form of a single large lingzhi head forming the vessel, borne on a gnarled stem with smaller heads sprouting at the sides, the stone a celadon colour with attractive areas of russet and grey. 13.7cm (5 3/8in) wide.Footnotes:十七/十八世紀 青白玉靈芝洗For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
ANIMAL FABULEUX EN JADE CÉLADON SCULPTÉXVIIe/XVIIIe siècleA SMALL CELADON JADE FIGURE OF A MYTHICAL BEAST17th/18th centuryCarved in the round in a recumbent position, legs tucked under, head and tail raised high, the face with bulging eyes and mouth wide open, with finely incised details, pierced on the back for suspension. 6.4cm (2 1/2in) long.Footnotes:十七/十八世紀 青玉神獸擺件Provenance:Acquired in China in the late 19th century and thence by descent in the family to the current owner來源：於十九世紀末得自中國，後經家族流傳至現藏家For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
GROUPE EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLE REPRÉSENTANT UN SINGE SUR UN CHEVALXVIIe/XVIIIe siècleA PALE CELADON JADE HORSE AND MONKEY GROUP17th/18th centuryThe horse standing four square on a craggy base, with its head bent down and grazing, a small monkey riding on its back mischievously bending over one side and teasing a small bee, the stone an even pale celadon-green tone, some accidents. 14.3cm (5 5/8in) long.Footnotes:十七/十八世紀 青白玉馬上封侯擺件ProvenanceCollection of Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Gunzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Gunzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Gunzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Gunzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家The combination of a bee or wasp (feng 蜂), a monkey (hou 猴), and a horse (ma 馬) is a rebus for the blessing 'May you immediately be conferred a high-ranking position (mashang fenghou 馬上封侯). Compare with a related jade carving of 18th century date and similar form and motif, sold in Christie's London, 17 May 2013, lot 1390.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
GROUPE EN JADE BLANC REPRÉSENTANT UN LION BOUDDHISTEXVIIIe/XIXe siècleA WHITE JADE BUDDHIST LION AND LINGZHI GROUP18th/19th centuryCarved in the round, the hound curled up, head raised and grasping a spray of lingzhi in its mouth, the stone an even pale celadon tone. 3.5cm (1 3/8in) wide.Footnotes:十八/十九世紀 白玉佛獅靈芝把件Provenance:Collection of Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Gunzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Gunzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Gunzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Gunzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Gunzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
ENSEMBLE DE QUATRE PETITS ANIMAUX EN JADE BLANC SCULPTÉXVIIIe/XIXe siècleA GROUP OF FOUR SMALL WHITE JADE ANIMAL CARVINGS18th/19th centuryComprising a small white jade carving of a cat and kitten, a white jade carving of a duck grasping a lotus in its beak, a white jade figure of a dog, and a white jade figure of a deer and a bat. The largest: 5.8cm (2 1/4in) long. (4).Footnotes:十八/十九世紀 白玉動物把件四件For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
VASE EN JADE VERT ÉPINARDXVIIIe/XIXe siècleA SPINACH-GREEN JADE VASE18th/19th centuryWell carved in the shape of an irregular section of a gnarled tree trunk, carved and pierced to one side with gnarled branches laden with pine clusters, two large lingzhi growing at its base, the reverse carved and pierced with a gnarled branch of a prunus tree issuing small flowers, a crane perched on the branch and a second standing at the base, the stone a dark green colour on one side and a lighter tone on the other side, wood stand. 23.2cm (9 1/8in) high. (2).Footnotes:十八/十九世紀 碧玉瓶Provenance:Acquired by the grandparents of the present owner來源：現藏家祖父母珍藏For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
GROUPE EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLE REPRÉSENTANT UN DAIM ET UN SINGEXVIIIe siècleA PALE CELADON JADE MONKEY AND DEER GROUP18th centuryNaturalistically carved in the round as a recumbent deer, lying with its legs tucked under, a monkey precariously perched on its back holding onto one of its antlers, a bee hovering on one other side and a moth on the other, the stone a pale celadon colour. 5.5cm (2 1/8in) wide.Footnotes:十八世紀 青白玉爵禄封侯把件Provenance:Collection of Lucie Jeanne de Günzburg (1888-1988) and Robert Joseph de Günzburg (1878-1943), Paris By descent to Baron Guy Georges de Günzburg (1911-2006), and thence by descent in the family to the present owner來源：巴黎Lucie Jeanne de Günzburg（1888-1988）及Robert Joseph de Günzburg（1878-1943）珍藏Guy Georges de Günzburg（1911-2006）男爵珍藏後經家族流傳至現藏家This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a reduced rate of 5.5% on the hammer price and the prevailing rate on buyer's premium if the item remains in EU. TVA sur les objets importés à un taux réduit de 5.5% sur le prix d'adjudication et un taux en vigueur sur la prime d'achat dans le cas où l'objet reste dans l'Union Européenne.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
OIE EN JADE CÉLADON ET ROUILLEXVIIe/XVIIIe siècleA CELADON AND RUSSET JADE FIGURE OF A DUCK17th/18th centuryNaturalistically carved in the round as a duck crouched on its feet, with its head stretched forward, grasping two lotus stems in its beak, a lotus bud on one side of the neck, the stems and a folded leaf trailing along the other side of the body, a lotus flower resting on its back, with finely incised detailing, the stone with areas of russet and calcification, later wood stand. 12.6cm (4 3/4in) long. (2).Footnotes:十七/十八世紀 青白玉寶鴨擺件For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
TROIS BOUCLES DE CEINTURE EN BRONZE DORÉ ET JADE SCULPTÉLes jades: Dynastie Ming (1644), les montures: XVIII/XIXe siècleA GROUP OF THREE JADE AND GILT-BRONZE BELT BUCKLESThe jades: Ming Dynasty, the gilt-bronze mounts: 18th/19th centuryComprising a carved and pierced white jade plaque with a bird amidst dense foliage, mounted in gilt-metal, an oval carved and pierced white jade plaque with a sinuous qilong dragon amidst flowering branches, with a gilt-metal mount, and a triangular carved and pierced white jade plaque featuring a curled sinuous qilong dragon. 6.2cm (7/16in), 7.3cm (2 7/8in) and 10.5cm (4 1/8in) long. (3).Footnotes:鎏金鑲玉帶鉤三件 玉：明鎏金帶鉤：十八/十九/十九世紀For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
RINCE-PINCEAUX EN JADE CÉLADON PÂLEXVIIIe siècleA PALE CELADON JADE 'QILONG' WASHER18th centuryOf deep, quatre-lobed form resting on a recessed foot of corresponding form, carved around the exterior in relief with four sinuous qilong clambering around the sides and onto the rim, the stone an even pale celadon tone with small scattered pale russet splashes and areas of calcification, later wood stand. 12.6cm (4 3/4in) wide. (2).Footnotes:十八世紀 青白玉螭龍洗For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A late 19thC Jade W Hawksley copper and brass powder flask, embossed with stag's heads, acorns and oak leafs, 20cm high, brass copper flask, 18cm high, and a leather bound powder flask, embossed with a pheasant and scrolling leaves, 22.5cm high, and Riling (Ray) The Powder Flask Book, with dust wrapper. (4)
A Collection of SilverVarious dates and makers Including a cedar-lined cigarette box, Birmingham, 1935, four cigarette cases, a pair of jade and silver knife rests, a set of six grapefruit spoons, a pair of salts, five three prong dessert forks, a set of six greenstone and silver pickle fork, a set of six tea knives etc, 37 oz weighable silver .For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
* A Chinese pale celadon jade hair pin, Qing dynasty, carved in relief with a bird on a pine branch, the terminal with lingzhi fungus, 8.5cm, probably shortenedPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the jade, slight chipping to the tip.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese pale celadon jade carving of the He He Erxian twins, 18th/19th century, one boy holding a sprig of lotus, the other lingzhi fungus, the stone with some paler inclusions and a small russet inclusion beneath one of the figures, 5cmPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the jade otherwise good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade carving of peaches and two bats, 17th century, the stone with pale russet and brown inclusions, 5.9cm***CONDITION REPORT***Natural discolouration and flaws within the jade but otherwise good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* * A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade brush pot, bitong, 18th century, worked in deep relief with The Three Friends of Winter’ (prunus, pine and bamboo) and lingzhi fungus, 7cm high, on a carved hardwood standProvenance: Roger Keverne Ltd; 17th June, 2003Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural discolouration flaws within the jade, a hairline flaw or crack running within the grain of the stone from the top rim and down through the main boulder, this is definately part of the jade and not later damage, slight wear and nicking around the foot rimPLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese pale celadon jade carving of a stylised catfish, probably 17th century, the reverse carved with a sprig of lingzhi fungus, 5cmPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Two tiny nicks in the jade across the back of the cat fish, small chipping to the foliate scroll on the left side.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese small white jade carving of a stylised duck, late Qing dynasty, clasping a sprig of lotus in its beak, 2.8cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition no faults noted.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese small mellow green jade model of a standing elephant, 17th century, 4.25cmProvenance: Roger Keverne Ltd, 6th April, 2001Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws and striations within the jade, otherwise good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese white and russet carved jade figure of Liu Hai, 17th century, modelled kneeling, with outstretched arms, offering a sycee (silver ingot), 3.5cmProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 27th April, 1990Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the jade otherwise good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* * A Chinese white jade group of two catfish, 18th century, each fish biting a sprig of lingzhi fungus, the stone of good even tone with some occasional paler inclusions, 6.5cm, on a square hardwood plinthProvenance: Roger Keverne Ltd; 20th June, 2005.The depiction of catfish with lingzhi fungus forms the rebus niannian ruyi or 'May your wishes come true year after year.'Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A little dirt in the crevices, a small silver arrow drawn near the central recess indicating what may be a flaw in the stone.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* * A good Chinese pale celadon-grey small jade screen or plaque, Ming dynasty, c.1600, possibly earlier, pierced and carved with a writhing two-horned dragon, with bulging eyes, amongst flowers and foliage, 7.5 x 5.8cm, raised in a carved hardwood standProvenance: S. Marchant & Son, London, 17th May, 2005Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***One tiny chip in the top front edge, other extremely minute flaws around the edges, a chip to the back of the lower right corner, natural flaw in the jade in the lower left corner, stand a little rubbed but otherwise good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* * A Chinese white jade pendant, carved as a gourd, Qianlong period, with overlapping leaves and tendrils and a branch in open work, the stone of good even tone with a slight russet inclusion to the base, 8cmProvenance: The Baron George de Menasce collection; Roger Keverne Ltd, 22nd July, 1998Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A very slight chip to the right side at the extreme edge of the smaller gourd, hard to see but one can feel that it is sharp to the touch.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* * A Chinese pale celadon jade carving of a fruit, 18th century, with stalks and leaves, a flower to one side, an insect to the reverse, the stone of good even tone, some leaves, the stalk and the insect with a russet skin, 9.5cm wide, on a carved hardwood standProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 7th January, 1987Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the jade but essentially good condition, stand in good order.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese celadon jade mounted hand mirror, the jade 18th/19th century, the back of the mirror cast in relief with the eight Buddhist emblems inset with semi-precious hardstone cabochons and an oval jade plaque carved in relief with a bird amid rocks and millet, the handle mounted with a dragon headed belt hook, the jade of good even tone with some occasional white inclusions, 24.5cm long***CONDITION REPORT***Plated mounts slightly worn in places, the handle is slightly loose and wobbly and the back of the mirror is tarnished, The Jade has not been examined out of the out of the mounts but looks to be in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese pale celadon jade waterpot, 17th/18th century, formed as overlapping petals and worked with a prunus spray, the stone of good even tone with one small russet vein, 5.75cmProvenance: Roger Keverne Ltd, 18th September, 2001Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the jade including a hairline brown crack running from the inner rim, perhaps a tiny chip to the tip of the tendril branch sticking out at the base.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese miniature white jade seal of archaic bronze bell form, late Qing dynasty, carved in low relief with scrolling clouds, 1.7cm highProvenance: G. Hawthorn Antiques, 24th October, 2003Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A few dirt specks otherwise very good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese pale celadon jade grasshopper pendant, 18th/19th century, 6.8cm long***CONDITION REPORT***Natural variation of tone within the jade, otherwise good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese white jade figure of a boy wearing a hat and long coat, Ming dynasty, the stone with brown and black inclusions, 5.2cm highProvenance: Ex. Dr. Newton collection; Roger Keverne, 17th November, 2000Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws running through the jade, otherwise good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese pale celadon jade group of two badgers, 18th/19th century, each biting a sprig of lingzhi fungus, the stone of good even tone 5.3cm, wood stand***CONDITION REPORT***Natural flaws within the stone but no real faults noted, stand good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
CORRECTION: A Chinese creamy white soapstone NOT jade ‘plum blossom’ cup, 18th/19th century, carved in high relief and open work with prunus branches and blossom, the stone of creamy white tone with some pale russet inclusions, 7.4cm across***CONDITION REPORT***A few tiny chips to the inside of the rim, natural variations in the colour of the stone.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
** Vittorio Ferro (1932-2012), a Murano glass Murrine vase, the jade ground with a red peacock feather ‘’eye’’ pattern, unsigned, 29cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 20% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese white jade carving of a cluster of melons, 18th century, with stalks and leaves, two squirrels sitting on the branches, 9cm wide, on a carved hardwood standProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 12th September 1988Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Possibly a hairline crack running through the tendril running between melons at the back, very slight dirt marking to the front of one of the melons that should rub away, stand worn at the extremities with a chip to one end.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese reticulated mottled green jade box and cover, Qing dynasty, the cover carved and pierced with bamboo, bats and endless knots, 13cm across***CONDITION REPORT***Old chipping to the inner rim of the base and one end, other very tiny nicks out of the inner rim.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese cloisonné enamel tripod censer, Li, Xuande six character mark, Ming dynasty, 16th century, the rim with a pair of rope twist looped handles, decorated in yellow, red, blue, white and green enamels with Indian lotus flowers and scrolling foliage on a turquoise blue ground, the base with cast six character mark, 19cm across, height to handle 14.5cm, with later hongmu cover and stand, the cover inset with a pale celadon jade figure of an immortal, possibly Song dynasty, 3.7cm.cf. two related censers each with a pair of 'rope-twist' handles, attributed to the mid-Ming dynasty, in the Palace Museum, Beijing, illustrated in Zhongguo jin yin boli falangqi quanji [Complete works of Chinese gold, silver, glass and enamelware], vol. 5: Falangqi I [Enamelware I], Shijiazhuang, 2002, pls 77 and 78; and another, attributed to Ming dynasty, 16th century, sold at Sotheby’s, London, Monochrome | Important Chinese Art sale, 2nd November 2022, lot 287.***CONDITION REPORT***Typical fritting and minor losses to the enamels, the wood cover with a minor chip to the inner flange, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
* A Chinese small white jade flower head, Song/Yuan dynasty, 12th/13th century, in the form of a hibiscus bloom, the centre carved with vase, 4.2cm wide, raised in a slender standProvenance: G. Hawthorn Antiques, 13th May, 2004Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A small chip in the top left petal partially disguised within the carving, perhaps a similar chip on edge of the lower petal, again partly disguised within the carving.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A Chinese celadon jade two handled cup, 17th century, decorated with a band of archaistic studs, with a pair of loop handles, on a channel moulded foot, the stone with brown veining and some paler mottling, 11.7cm wide, wood stand***CONDITION REPORT***An old shallow chip to the side of the edge of one of the handles with another tiny chip to the tip of the other corner of the same handle, natural flaws within the stone, tiny chips to the base tips of the handles and very minor chipping around the foot rim.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
A YELLOW METAL GEMSET NECKLACE, an oval cabochon jade stone, collet set in yellow metal, leading on to a bi colour fan style bail set with a single cut diamond, stamped 375, suspended from a fine trace chain, fitted with a spring clasp, approximate length 470mm, clasp stamped 375, approximate gross weight 2.3 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, jade shows signs of treatment, overall condition good)
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