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Click here to subscribeA CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE MOGHUL-STYLE EWER AND COVER 19TH CENTURY With a flattened ovoid body carved in low relief with flower patterns, with different flowers to the neck and cover, supported on a short oval flowerhead-shaped foot, 15cm. Provenance: formerly the collection of Hon. Evelina Rothschild and the Behrens family.
A SMALL CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE MOGHUL-STYLE VASE AND COVER 18TH/19TH CENTURY With a bulbous body carved in low relief with stylised petals beneath lappets, all supported on a flowerhead-shaped foot, the cover with a flower finial inset with a large ruby, 9cm. (2) Provenance: formerly the collection of Hon. Evelina Rothschild and the Behrens family. Cf. National Palace Museum, Exquisite Beauty- Islamic Jades. p.188, no.236 for a similar vase.
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE 'RAFT GROUP' CARVING QIANLONG 1736-95 Carved as the Immortal Magu holding a peach and with a young boy clutching a lingzhi oar in a log raft, together with a wood stand carved with rolling waves, 17cm. (2) Provenance: Sotheby's Hong Kong, 2nd May 1991 lot 324 and Sotheby's Hong Kong 27th April 2003 lot 101. Cf. M Knight, H Lee and T Bartholomew, Later Chinese Jades from the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco, p.288, nos.321 and 322, and The Woolf Collection of Chinese Jade, p.263, no.133, for comparable carvings of Immortals on rafts.
A CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE VASE 18TH CENTURY With a slender neck and a cylindrical body carved with panels containing stylised lotus flowerheads, all raised on a short circular flared foot, 13cm. Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, FRS (1859-1942) and thence by descent.
A CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE 'THREE FRIENDS OF WINTER' VASE 18TH CENTURY Carved as the trunk of a prunus tree with a blossoming branch, a gnarled pine tree and sprays of bamboo and lingzhi, together with a wood stand, 15.5cm. Provenance: from the collection H R Parfitt Esq., then purchased Sotheby's London, 9th November 1954, lot 147 for £48, and later the collection of Mr Arthur Crick (1890-1956).
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE ARCHAISTIC VASE AND COVER 18TH CENTURY The flattened pear-shaped body decorated with taotie masks and with lappets and key fret to the neck mounted by two archaistic phoenix handles, together with a wood stand, 19.5cm. (3) Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, F R S, then purchased Sotheby's London, 9th April 1943, lot 308, and later the collection of Mr Arthur Crick (1890-1956).
A CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE RETICULATED VASE 18TH CENTURY With a quatrefoil body carved with stylised lotus flowerheads and foliage and bands of lappets to the shoulder and foot, with two tall handles raising from the rim, together with a wood stand, 12cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Mr Arthur Crick (1890-1956).
A PAIR OF SMALL CHINESE GREEN JADE GU-SHAPED VASES 19TH/20TH CENTURY Each with a taotie mask carved to the body and a ruyi-head border, with pairs of dragon-head handles with loose rings to the shoulders, all supported on dragon-shaped bases, together with reticulated fitted wood stands, 11cm. (4) Provenance: from the collection of Mr Arthur Crick (1890-1956).
A CHINESE SPINACH-GREEN JADE DOUBLE VASE 19TH CENTURY Carved as a hollowed prunus tree trunk with a flowering branch entangled with a spray of bamboo, lingzhi and a small pine tree, with a small gu-shaped vase with a taotie mask to the side, flanked by a small qilin, 15cm. Provenance: from the collection of Mr Arthur Crick (1890-1956).
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE MODEL OF AN ARCHAISTIC BLADE 18TH/19TH CENTURY Of triangular form with a taotie mask to the centre and a lion dog finial, together with a small cup carved in the shape of a blossom, 6.2cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, FRS (1859-1942) and thence by descent.
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CIRCULAR 'DRAGON' PLAQUE 19TH/20TH CENTURY Crisply carved with a single scaly confronting five-clawed dragon in a circular panel to one side, and with an eight character inscription to the reverse reading zong guang di dian yu mei jin zhang, the square surmount pierced with a suspension hole, the base with finely pierced fretwork, 13.1cm. Provenance: formerly a private collection, London.
THREE CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY One shaped as conjoined cylinders, two bamboo-shaped, each set with a jade spout, knop and handle, with exteriors inscribed with poems, two with seals to the interiors, 16.5cm. (6) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE PEWTER AND THREE PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING SQUARE-SECTION TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Three with jade handles and spouts, each with a jade knop, the exteriors inscribed with poems, two of the Yixing teapots with seals to the interiors, 17.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
FOUR CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Each set with a jade spout, knop and handle and inscribed with poems and incised with blossoms and bamboo, the stoneware bodies with seals to the interiors, 16.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
FOUR CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING SQUARE-SECTION TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Three set with jade spouts and two with jade handles, one with a wood handle, each with the exterior inscribed with poems and incised with foliage, two with seals to the interiors, 16.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
THREE CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS AND A TEA CANISTER AND COVER QING DYNASTY Each teapot set with a jade spout and handle, two with jade knops, all with ribbed exteriors inscribed with poems, two with seals to the interiors, the canister incised with calligraphy to one side and a bamboo spray to the reverse, with two seals impressed to the base, 16.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
FOUR CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Each set with a jade spout, knop and handle, with stoneware bodies and pewter exteriors inscribed with poems, three with seals to the interiors, 17.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND FIVE PEWTER TEAPOTS AND COVERS 20TH CENTURY Two set with jade spouts, handles and knops, four inscribed with poems, one undecorated and shaped as a ruyi-head, one square-section with a liner, one inlaid with hardstones, the square-section Yixing teapot with a seal to the interior, 22cm. (13) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
ONE CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER AND THREE PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Two ovoid, two bell-shaped, two set with jade spouts, handles and knops, two with wood handles, each inscribed with a poem, one with a seal to the interior, 19cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
ONE CHINESE PEWTER AND THREE PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Of circular form, inscribed with poems, two set with jade handles, knops and faceted spouts, one with a wood handle, three with seals to the interiors, 17.5cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
THREE CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY One rectangular-section with a wood cover, two quatrefoil, each set with a jade spout, knop and handle, with exteriors inscribed with poems, two with seals to the interiors, 19.5cm. (6) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER BY FAN SHU ZENG QING DYNASTY The coin-shaped body set with an angular C-shaped jade handle, a jade spout and knop, the sides incised with a blossoming prunus branch and a poem about prunus blossom and the moon, inscribed Er Quan, the interior with a seal mark which reads Fan Shu Zeng Zhi, 10.5cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY The body shaped as a qin, set with a jade spout, handle and knop, one side incised with bamboo and pine trees by a rock formation, the reverse with a poem, signed Bai Shi, 14cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
FOUR CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOTS AND COVERS QING DYNASTY Each with a stoneware body encased with pewter and set with a jade spout and handle, a pewter cover with a cylindrical jade knop, each with one side inscribed with a poem, the other with blossoms and landscapes, 18cm. (8) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER BY FAN SHU ZENG QING DYNASTY Set with a jade spout, handle and knop, one side incised with blossoming prunus branch and a poem by Shao Yun, the reverse with a poem by Qiu Ting, a four character seal to the interior reading Fan Shu Zeng Zhi, 12cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
A CHINESE INSCRIBED PEWTER-ENCASED YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER QING DYNASTY With a half moon-shaped body, set with a jade handle, spout and knop, one side incised with bamboo, the reverse with a nocturnal poem about a mountainous stream amongst pine trees, signed by Yong Mao, a four character seal to the interior, 15.5cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Christopher Blair-Myers Esq.
TWENTY-FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES 19TH AND 20TH CENTURY In glass, jade, hardstone, metal and other materials, variously decorated with flowers, figures, and animals, together with a small Chinese jade hanging vase and cover, 12cm. (26) Provenance: the Benveniste collection, Montreal, purchased in the 1960s and '70s.
A CHINESE JADE DING AND A JADE GU MING AND QING DYNASTIES The ding with tall angled handles, key fret and taotie mask motifs to the body, raised on tall cylindrical legs, the gu with a rectangular-section body with flanges, taotie masks, lappets and key fret, each with a wood stand, 21cm. (4) Cf. The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum, Jade Ware (II), pp.226-227, no.180 for a closely related gu.
TWO CHINESE JADE SEALS AND A PENDANT (PLEASE NOTE ONE OF THE SEALS IS HARDSTONE AND NOT JADE )QING DYNASTY One seal with a chilong surmount, the other trapezoidal, each carved with characters to the faces which read zheng qi yi bu mo qi li, ming qi dao bu ji qigong and chuang jing jiao zi, the white jade pendant carved with characters and stylised mythical beasts, 8.5cm. (3)
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