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Click here to subscribeA Chinese white jade belt hook, Qing Dynasty, the archaistic belt hook carved from a white translucent stone in the form of an archaistic dragon, the head forming the hook, facing a younger chilong clambering on the arched shaft, with later gilt-metal paper knife attached, the jade buckle approximately 12.5cm long x 2cm wide, overall length with knife blade 26cm 清 白玉夔龙纹带钩
A Chinese pale celadon jade cylindrical container and cover, Qing Dynasty, possibly18th or 19th century, carved with cranes, fruiting branches and bamboo, the tops with scrolls, each section with two pierced handles now with silk tie, the jade approximately 3.4cm high x 2.5cm wide 清 青白玉福寿连绵盖盒
A Chinese white jade openwork pendant, carved with a bird amongst scrolling foliage, incised details, 6.1cm high x 4.2cm wide x 8mm deep; a Chinese pale celadon and russet jade carved toggle, 4.3cm high x 1.8cm wide and two small Chinese white jade carved vine leaves, 2.1cm high x 1.9cm wide (4) 白玉镂雕花鸟纹牌等四件
A Chinese white jade 'chilong' disc, bi, carved to the top with a chilong and the underside with archaic type scrolls, with slight russet inclusion to two edges, 15.2cm diameter x approximately 1.2cm high; and a Chinese celadon and russet jade archaistic 'chilong' plaque, worked and reticulated with oval central 'disc' enveloped on the sides with two sinuously clambering chilong and surmounted by a 'lion', one side with incised scrolls, 5.7cm high x 4.6cm wide x 1cm deep, both probably Qing Dyansty (2) 清（可能） 白玉螭龙纹璧及青白玉螭龙纹牌
A Chinese white or pale celadon jade carving of Buddha, seated with pierced carved mandorla, 4.5cm high; a Chinese black and celadon jade carving a 'boy', standing amidst flowers and scrolls, 6cm high x 5cm wide; a Chinese celadon and russet jade sword slide, 5.1cm long x 2.2cm wide x 1.5cm deep; two Chinese celadon jade seals, carved as a tortoise or a frog, each approximately 2.6cm high x 2.4cm wide (5) 青白玉剑饰等五件
A Chinese pale celadon or white jade openwork Archer's ring, carved with facing chilong and scrolling foliage, 3.4cm diameter x 2.3cm high; a large agate archer's ring, carved with two fish, 3.3cm high x 3.6cm wide; a jadeite archer's ring, with emerald green, brown and darker green inclusions, 2.5cm high x 32.cm diameter; and five other jade archer's rings, 3.2cm high and smaller (7) 青白玉螭龙纹扳指等七件
A Chinese celadon and russet jade pendant, huang, the arc-shaped pendant well carved on each side with scrolls, terminating with a pair of dragon heads, the open jaws exposing fangs and curled beards, approximately 12.7cm wide x 6cm high Provenance: By family descent to the current owner whose father was a diplomat working in Hong Kong in the 1960's. 青白玉璜 拍品来源：英国驻港外交官六十年代藏
A pair of Chinese white jade candlesticks, each well carved in the form of a tapering cylinder with central knop carved with taotie masks and two bowls, the upper bowl with spike, supported on domed base carved with chilong, the jade with mottled white inclusions, 37cm high, wood stands and overall height including stands 39.7cm (2) Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990. 白玉烛台一对 拍品来源：1980-1990年间购自纽约约
A white jade 'Lingzhi' ruyi sceptre, terminating in a large lingzhi head, the curved shaft worked in high relief and openwork with further lingzhi sprigs, the stone of a even white tone with white inclusions tone, 35cm long Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990. 白玉灵芝形如意 拍品来源：1980-1990年间购自纽约
A Chinese white jade vase, hu, the pear-shaped vessel quartered on each side by high strapwork into four panels of rounded rectangular concentric ridges, below bands of key-fret, with mask and ring handles and the neck carved on each side with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, 23.3cm high, overall height with wood stand 28.3cm Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990. 白玉龙纹觚 拍品来源：1980-1990年间购自纽约
A Chinese white jade brush pot, carved with mountainous landscapes with horses and pine trees, the base with apocryphal incised Qianlong four character mark highlighted in gilt, 12.5cm high x 14cm wide Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990. 白玉山水纹笔筒 拍品来源：1980-1990年间购自纽约
A Chinese celadon and russet jade 'lion and cub' carving, with the head turned sharply to the left watching a cub climb all over its back, the stone of contrasting pale celadon, russet and brown colours, 9cm wide x 7cm high x 5.4cm deep Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990.青白玉太狮少狮 拍品来源：英国私人收藏，1980-1990年间购自纽约
A large white jade 'landscape' boulder carving, of irregular shape, carved on one side in varying depths of relief with scholars on a mountain path beside pine trees with a waterfall and pavilions, all within a landscape of craggy rock faces, the stone with spotted white inclusions, with incised apocryphal Qianlong reign mark heightened in gilt, 25.5cm long x 16cm high x 5.8cm deep, wood stand Provenance: Private Collection purchased in New York circa 1980 to 1990.乾隆款白玉松间隐士山子 拍品来源：英国私人收藏，1980-1990年间购自纽约
A Chinese pale celadon jade 'hanging' double vase and covers, 20th century, the double 'coupled' vase incised with prunus, bamboo and lotus with pierced borders and inscribed panels, the vessel suspended on twin linked chains from a pierced plaque, the vase and covers 19.5cm high, the vases including the chain overall height 37cm high, with wood stand measuring 58cm high 20世纪 青白玉双联瓶
A Chinese Archaistic celadon and russet jade plaque, carved in the form of a gui sceptre interposed onto a bi disc, the composite form flanked by reticulated confronting chilong enclosing the blade extensively incised with characters, the reverse with central chilong roundel and with constellation, the stone of an even colour with russet inclusions, the jade 16.2cm high x 9.7cm wide x 1.6cm deep, wood stand 青白玉龙纹圭形器
A Chinese white or pale celadon jade Yuan-style oval 'lotus and goose' plaque, carved in openwork with a goose skimming the surface of a lotus pond, its wings spread, the neck craned upwards much like the furled leaves and stems surrounding, with lotus blossoms and roots, 9.4cm wide x 7.6cm high x 1.5cm deep, wood stand 青白玉镂雕一路联科
A Chinese celadon jade gu-shaped octagonal vase, with russet inclusions around part of the neck, based on the archaic bronze gu drinking vessel, each of slender cylindrical form with a wide trumpet mouth and splayed foot, the body divided into two sections, the lower section and base with four vertical flanges, the body well carved with taotie masks, with spinach green pierced jade stand, the jade vase 27.5cm high and overall height with stand, 30.3cm 青白玉饕餮纹觚
A Chinese white jade 'abstinence' plaque, the pendant is carved and pierced on each side with two stylised confronting dragons, their bodies are formed by an archaistic scroll that frame a rectangular cartouche at the centre with two characters reading zhai jie, 'abstinence', 6.6cm x 4.3cm x 6mm 白玉斋戒牌
A Chinese jade mottled pale celadon and russet archaistic blade, well craved on each side with taotie masks below a further mask band, one side incised with a poem, in archaic style, 17.4cm high x 6.2cm wide x 1.7 deepest width, in hardwood box with sliding cover and fabric interior 青白玉饕餮纹玉刃
A CHINESE WHITE JADE FU LU SHOU MOUNTAIN CARVING 18TH CENTURY With Shoulao leaning on a staff, his attendant offering him a large peach and with a deer to his left, and a bat flying above, with lingzhi and bamboo sprays to the base and a pine tree to the reverse, together with a wood stand, 14.5cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Professor J Norman Collie, FRS (1859-1942) and thence by descent.
A CHINESE JADE BLADE SHANG DYNASTY OR LATER The greyish brown stone with a tapering hole to one side and a small hole for suspension, a paper label for the P H Plesch Collection, together with a fitted stand, 15cm. (2) Provenance: from the collection of Professor Peter H Plesch and Mrs Traudi Plesch OBE and thence by descent, collection no.Hw15, purchased from Spink & Son Ltd in April 1966.
A PAIR OF CHINESE GLASS BANGLES AND A GLASS NECKLACE PROBABLY HAN AND SONG DYNASTIES The bangles of even colour, the necklace consisting of thirty-two circular dark blue beads with twelve flattened beads to the front and a central jade bead in the form of a disc, together with a large globular dark blue glass bead, 8.3cm. (4) Provenance: from the collection of Professor Peter H Plesch and Mrs Traudi Plesch OBE and thence by descent, the bangles collection no.CGm8.5p purchased from Michael Gillingham, London, on 17th May 1994 for £580, the necklace collection no.CGm1.4/44, also purchased from Michael Gillingham, London, in February 1994 for £650. Cf. Oriental Works of Art, exhibition catalogue at the Oriental Art Gallery, London, no.44, 1992 for comparable bangles.
A CHINESE SILVER-GILT FILIGREE VASE 18TH CENTURY With a pear-shaped body decorated with four shou characters, inlaid with beads and raised on a short flared foot, the shoulder and rim with bands of ruyi-heads and further agate inlay, the top with fine filigree flowers, foliage and bats with further jade, agate and coral inlay and a single shou character, 19cm. (2)
*A LARGE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE HU-SHAPED VASE QIANLONG 1736-95 The pear-shaped body with two dragon mask handles and loose rings to the waisted neck, carved in low relief with taotie masks above bands of lappets and key fret bands to the rim and flared foot, 18.5cm. Provenance: formerly in the estate of an American private collector.
A 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.
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