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Lot 661
Pair Chinese carved jade pendant earrings, similar plaque brooch and a similar triangular panel CONDITION REPORT Earrings - 56mm length. Panel measures 36mm x 14.5mm. Cabochon measures 8mm diameter. Very good condition. Brooch - panel measures 37mm x 28mm. Minute chip to the back on one corner. Brooch pin fitting stamped 9ct. Triangular plaque - 26mm x 15mm
Lot 988
Fine and rare late 17th / early 18th century Chinese carved pale green and russet jade figure of a Luduan, the delicately carved beast seated on its haunches, 10cm long, raised on ornately carved and pierced stand modelled naturalistically with shrubs growing amongst rocky outcrop, on plinth base and bracket feet, total height, 11.7cm. Provenance: Purchased by the vendor's father in Hong Kong, circa 1950s CONDITION REPORT No noticeable damage. Generally a little wear to extremities. The stone has a number of fine meandering faults / cracks but all cracks appear to be associated with the formation of the stone, otherwise good condition
Lot 44
A interesting and extensive collection of reference books relating to oriental and other eastern ceramics including The Choice Of The Private Trader by David S Howard, Chinese Blue and White Porcelain by Duncan Macintosh, A Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue of the Malcolm MacDonald Collection of Chinese Ceramics, a two volume set of The Catalogue of the Gandhara Sculpture in the British Museum by W Zwalf (in slip case), The Museum of East Asian Art (Bath) Inaugural Exhibition, volumes one and two, etc together with three volumes relating to Chinese Jade, including Jade, edited by Roger Keverne, Chinese Jade by Jessica Rawson and the Museum of East Asian Art (Bath) Jades From China. (Displayed on Bookcase at end of oriental section)
Lot 344
A cased set of four sterling silver bridge playing propelling pencils, 25g in total; a George V silver card case, indecipherable maker's mark, Birmingham, 1914, of shaped rectangular form, flat-chased with scrolling foliage and initialled "S", gilt interior, 76g; a George V silver powder compact, Birmingham, 1915, 16.8g; a pair of carved hardstone miniature bears, possibly jade, 16.8g in total; and an ingot pendant, stamped "Silver 5g", on a broken sterling silver chain (7)
Lot 246
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PLATE, Kangxi (1662-1722), of shaped circular form, centrally painted with a couple on horseback chasing hares within a floral border, 21.2cm dia. The base with Yue (jade) mark in underglazed blue within double concentric circle. Condition report: A very good example throughout
Lot 257
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE "TWO CRABS" DISH, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century, carved in relief with two confronting crabs, the underside incised with a branch of fruiting prunus, 7.4cm long x 5cm wide x 0.9cm deep. Provenance: Diana Barnham (b.1919) and thence by descent. Condition report: The piece appears to be in good overall condition with no chips or cracks. There are some natural brownish inclusions which occur particularly in the rim of the piece. One front pincer on one crab appears to be truncated but in our opinion is natural to the design.
Lot 258
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE CHILONG CUP, of ogee outline, the stone with soft polish and slightly mottled inclusions, on a carved hardwood lotus stand enriched with fruiting peaches, a bat and shou medallion, Qing Dynasty, 17th/18th century, 9cm wide x 4cm high. The stand 10.5cm wide. Condition report: The cup is good overall with no cracks or chips, two small grazes on the inside of the cup at the angle of the well, three of the lotus petals are chipped off, several tips of the leaves are chipped off and general small losses and stress cracks.
Lot 259
A CHINESE MOTTLED PALE CELADON JADE PENDANT centrally carved with a peony, within a lozenge and angular motifs, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 7.3cm x 7.8cm. Provenance: Diana Barnham (b.1919) and thence by descent. Condition report: One angle of the pendant has very small chip and a small flake. One other angle has a small chip. A third angle has one ground angle.
Lot 260
A CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE, the stone with mottled white inclusions, 5.1cm high x 3cm dia. and a pale celadon bat and cashcoin pendant, 4.3cm wide, both late Qing Dynasty (2). Provenance: Diana Barnham (b.1919) and thence by descent. Condition report: The snuff bottle with a tiny rim chip (filled with resin). The pendant with some general grazing and small chipping along the upper rims, particularly on the bats flying scarf.
Lot 262
A FINE CHINESE PALE CELADON JADE GU VASE, Qing Dynasty, carved in archaic style with pointed leaf tips and panels enclosing taotie masks, 27.3cm high, on a carved and silver wire inlaid hardwood oval stand, 9cm wide x 4cm high. The exceptionally fine "eggshell" nature of the present vase may be compared to the so-called Mughal jades produced in the reign of Qianlong. The comparison also extends to the archaistic carved ornament and the soft polish associated with jades produced in the 18th century. Provenance: A noble European collection. Condition report: Good overall, but small crack (possibly natural), circa 1cm long. The stand: the upper section was formerly glued to the base and has come loose (but with no damage), there are dry cracks noticeable on the stand.
Lot 263
A CHINESE CELADON JADE QUATREFOIL BOWL , Qing Dynasty, 18th century, of plain decoration except for a raised rim line, octagonal panelled, raised on scroll edged diminutive pierced feet, the stone with opaque white mottled inclusions,, 21.2cm wide x 6.4cm high. With label "On Loan to the University of York (Arts Collection) 342". Condition report: Several very tiny blemishes/minute chips on the top rim, almost unnoticeable except with an eyeglass (three of the feet have very slight rubbing to the tips of their points.
Lot 264
A NORTH INDIAN CARVED JADE KHANJAR (DAGGER) GRIP, 18th century, carved in relief with four six-petal flowerheads and leafage, the body of light celadon colour with "snowflake" inclusions, later fitted with a Japanese shibayama inlaid ivory page turner blade, circa 1890, 48cm long overall. The handle only 13cm long. Condition report: The handle is good with no chips or cracks noted except for natural faults. The ivory blade with significant losses of inlay, particularly on side (a phoenix bird) and crudely glued into handle socket - this is currently slightly wobbly - and the glue does not appear to be a super glue
Lot 292
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY FONDLING PIECE, Qing Dynasty, probably 18th century, accurately carved as a small section of flowering prunus, bark and branches, 3.7cm high; a Chinese jade tubular toggle in archaistic Han style, fashioned as a pig, 4.1cm long; and a Chinese cinnabar lacquer lidded box, early 20th century, carved with peonies in high relief, 7.4cm dia.(3) Condition report: Fine old patina and old drying cracks. Toggle: good condition throughout. Cinnabar box: good condition throughout.
Lot 333
A PAIR OF CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD AND INLAID HEXALOBE STANDS, Republic period, each with leaf tip repeat carved frieze over spandrels centred by jade inlaid coin motifs flanked by bats, on grooved pegs, 88cm high x 48.5cm dia. Provenance: Private collection, Knightsbridge. Condition report: Stand 1: Slight cracking to the panelled tops, surface lacquer deteriorating and some scratches, one spandrel loose and requiring regluing. Stand 2: Similar to preceding with larger crack across the centre panel.
Lot 259
FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES WITH STANDGroup of four Chinese snuff bottles, each ovoid in shape and between 1 3/4" and 2 3/4"tall. One is white ceramic with famille rose-style decorations and a green stone stopper, while the remaining three are of carved stone: one of amethyst with a matching stopper, decorated with carved flowers; the second of dark brown agate with a green stone stopper, decorated with a carved figure of a cat or tiger; and the third of milky white stone, possibly jade or jadeite, with a green stone stopper, decorated with a carving of a dragon. These bottles were used to carry snuff tobacco, which was permitted in nineteenth-century China for nominally medicinal purposes, while other forms of tobacco were outlawed. All are very good. Also present is a carved wooden stand with spaces for each bottle.
Lot 280
SNUFF BOTTLE WITH FILIGREE AND JADE DECORATIONSBrass snuff bottle, 2 1/2" tall, decorated with brass wire filigree and small jade scales, in a floral design. Sealed with a matching brass stopper with an integral carved wood spoon. These bottles were used to carry snuff tobacco, which was permitted in nineteenth-century China for nominally medicinal purposes, while other forms of tobacco were outlawed. Very good.
Lot 292
MODERN JADE, ETC. CHOPS AND FIGRESGroup of four carved stone "chops", or stamps, each between 3" and 4 1/2" tall, with two depicting Chinese-style lions, and the remainder depicting a smiling Buddha and an old hermit. Three of the four bear carved seals at the base, with one showing a woman's name in English letters. Of modern manufacture. Fine.
Lot 477
Pair of jade drop earrings, composed of three interlocking hoops to a jade button cabochon fitting, 4.2cm long, screw fittings, stamped 'K22' Condition: Cabochon jade buttons approx 9mm diameter, each hoop approx 15mm diameter, width of central hoop 7mm approx - **General condition consistent with age
Lot 100
Jade elephant and fish pendants, the near black stone of the standing elephant pierced at the tip of its outstretched trunk with a suspension hole, 5cm (2 in) wide, the brown mottled grey stone of the blade shaped fish head pierced at the mouth with a suspension hole, 5.5cm (2.25 in) wide (2)
Lot 119
A bronze censer, zitan stand and pierced cover with jade finial, the bun shaped sides of the two handled vessel cast with Arabic inscriptions, a four character mark in zhuanshu script within the foot rim, the nephrite cover finial carved as a section of bamboo, the censer 18cm (7 in) wide across the handles (3)
Lot 135
A CULTURED PEARL AND GEM SET SUITE, comprising a single strand necklace and bracelet, strung with jade and citrine beads alternating with cultured pearls and yellow metal bead spacers, accompanied by assorted loose beads, together with a carved jade panel brooch and similar earrings, (all jade untested for treatments), necklace length 62cm (4)
Lot 50
A Chinese jade boulderPossibly 19th/early 20th centuryOf a pale celadon tone with light brown streaks. Carved in the shape of two fighting dragons with flaming pearl, against a rocky background.H 6 cm x W 14 cm CONDITION REPORT: No damages or losses, the well carved piece in good original condition
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