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www.freemwww.freemansauction.ansauction.ccomom Samuel T Freeman & Co. 1808 Chestnut Street Philadelphia Pennsylvania 19103Tel-215.563.9275 Fax-215.563.8236

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Fine & Decorative Asian Art03/20/10

AuctionSaturday, March 20th at 10am

Sale 1363

Exhibitions:Wednesday, March 17th

10am–6pm

through Friday, March 19th

10am–4:30pm

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All potential buyers must register for the sale prior to placing a bid.Registration information may be submitted in person at our reception desk,by fax or through our website at www.freemansauction.com. We will requireproof of identification and residence and may require a credit card and/or abank reference. By registering for the sale, the buyer acknowledges that heor she has read, understood and accepted Freeman’s Terms and Conditionsof Sale.

A Buyer’s Premium will be added to the successful bid price and is payableby the buyer as part of the total purchase price. The Buyer’s Premium shallbe: 25% on the first $20,000 of the hammer price of each lot, 20% on theportion from $20,001 through $500,000, and 12% on the portion of thehammer price exceeding $500,000.

All items in the catalogue are subject to the 7% Pennsylvania andPhiladelphia sales tax. Dealers purchasing for resale must register their taxnumbers on current PA forms. Forms should be submitted to our ClientServices office on the second floor.

All item descriptions, dimensions and estimates are provided for guidanceonly. It is the buyer’s responsibility to inspect all lots prior to bidding toensure that the condition is to their satisfaction. If potential buyers areunable to inspect lots in person, our specialists will be happy to preparedetailed Condition Reports on individual lots as quickly as possible. Theseare for guidance only, and all lots will be sold “as is” as per our Terms andConditions of Sale.

At the sale Registered bidders will be assigned a bidder number and given apaddle for use at the sale. Once the first bid has been placed, theauctioneer asks for higher bids in increments determined by the auctioneer.To place your bid, simply raise your paddle until the auctioneeracknowledges you. The auctioneer will not mistake a random gesture for abid.By phone A limited number of telephone lines are available for bidding byphone through a Freeman’s representative. Phone lines must be reserved inadvance. Requests must be submitted no later than 24 hours prior to thescheduled start of the sale.In writing Bid forms are available in the sale room and at the back of thecatalogue. These should be submitted in person, by mail or by fax no laterthan one hour prior to the scheduled start of the sale. The auctioneer willbid on your behalf up to the limit indicated, but is not responsible for errorsor failure to execute bids.On the internet A fully-illustrated catalogue is available on-line atwww.freemansauction.com. Registered bidders may leave absentee bidsthrough the web site and will receive email confirmation of their bid.Freeman’s is not responsible for errors or failure to execute bids.

Lots purchased will not be released until we have received full payment.Payment may be made in cash, by check, money order, or debit card.Payments by check must clear the bank before goods will be released.

Deliveries will not be made during the time of the sale unless otherwiseindicated by the auctioneer. All items must be paid for and removed bySeptember 25th at 3pm. Purchases not so removed may be turned over to alicensed warehouse at the expense and risk of the purchaser.

Responsibility for packing, shipping and insurance shall be exclusively thatof the purchaser. Upon request, Freeman’s will provide the purchaser withnames of professional packers and shippers known to us.


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3Good Chinese huanghuali recessedleg table18th centuryThe rectangular ‘ice-plate’ topsurmounted with rounded scrollflanges, above waisted apron carvedin medium relief to show dragonsand foliate scrolls, pierced sides,carved triangular spandrels raisedon rounded and beaded straightlegs, terminating on block feet.H 32 1/2 W: 76 D: 17 3/4 in.$10,000-15,000

1Chinese huanghuali wine table17th/18th centuryPlank insert ice-plate edge, overconforming apron roundedstretchers and long legs.H: 32 L: 30 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$3,000-5,000

2Good pair of Chinese huanghualistoolsqing dynastyThe square ‘ice-plate’ top flanked byplank edge, over high hump backstretchers and square straight legs,good period lacquer to underside.H: 20 D: 17 in$5,000-8,000

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4Pair of large Chinese huanghualiframed dreamstone panels19th centuryThe square corner beaded framedenclose a grey and white marblepanel with script, above whitemarble panel with detailed poeticscript from Wen Jien-MIng byZhang Yu Guangxu C. 1825, titledLandscape from west lake, metalhanging hooks.H: 26 W: 24 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$8,000-10,000

5Rare Chinese Huanghuali ‘scroll’form lute table18th/19th centuryThe single rectangular top plank israised on two solid scroll form ends,carved to show a central medallionof twin dragons and flaming pearl.H: 15 1/2 W: 35 in.$6,000-8,000


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6Large pair of Chinese hualimu andcamphor wood square cornerstorage chests18th/19th centuryThe slightly rounded rectangular topover base, with fitted circular ironlock plate and free moving handlesset to sides, camphor interior.H: 17 W: 38 D: 24 1/2 in$5,000-8,000

7Large Chinese Lingbi scholars rockGrey naturalistic rock, custom woodbase.H: 22 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000


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8Fine pair of Chinese huanghuali horseshoe chairs18th centuryTypical pieced arched and rounded back rest supported by well carved andpieced shaped waist rail, supported by shaped armposts, the square plankand caned seat above rounded straight legs with high apron and shaped footrest.H: 36 L: 25 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a New York gentleman$20,000-30,000

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10Fine pair of Chinese carvedhuanghuali cabinetsqing dynastyThe rounded square corner abovelattice carved doors and side panels,above two cupboard doors wellcarved in medium relief to showcoiled and scrolling dragons withinbeaded edge, above similar apronand raised on square feet.H: 64 W: 33 D: 17 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$30,000-50,000


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9Pair of Chinese huanghualicabinetslate qing/republic periodThe square corner top above a 3/4carved gallery apron with beadedand scrolling edge, over a similargallery to the display surface, abovetwo paneled cupboard doors,shaped apron, terminating on squarefeet.H: 72 W: 38 1/2 D: 19 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$20,000-30,000


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11Long Chinese carved nanmu altartablelate qing dynastyThe ice-plate top above shapedapron carved in medium relief toshow scrolling lingzhi and qilongbeasts, over straight beaded legs,joined by solid block feet.H: 37 W: 122 D: 19 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$5,000-8,000

12Pair of Chinese Huanghuali horse-shoe chairs20th centuryTypical rounded arched back railabove shaped posts, above squarecaned seats of plank construction,raised on carved and shapedspandrels and rounded legs and footrest.H: 39 W: 25 in.$8,000-10,000

13Good Chinese ‘dragon’ carvedhualimu recessed leg tablelate 18th centuryThe solod rectangular top framed byscroll form ends, over waisted aproncarved in medium relief to showdragons and foliate scrolls, overstraight legs and lingzhi carvedblock feet.H: 33 1/2 W: 90 D: 13 in.$6,000-8,000


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14Good Chinese carved hongmu andburlwood side table19th centuryThe rounded rectangular top withthree burlwood inserts, over lingzhicarved ends above dragon carvedapron, raised on straight carved legsterminating in lingzhi feet.H: 33 L: 45 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphiaGentleman$600-1,000

15Pair of Chinese carved nanmu andcaned simulated bamboo stools19th centuryThe caned top with plank frame overhigh straight stretcher carved tosimulate bamboo, over straightsquare legs.H: 21 D: 17 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

16Rare and Fine Chinese dry blackand gilt lacquer side tableqianlong periodThe ‘ice-plate’ rectangular top overwaisted apron with pieced andgilded scroll panels showing‘antiques’ and foliate blossomscontinuing to straight square legs,terminating in carved hoof feet.H: 35 W: 63 D: 14 in.$4,000-6,000


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19Fine and large Chinesehuangyangmu, boxwood figuralcarving, on rootwood standearly republic periodTwo parts, the seemingly singlesection boxwood figural group iscarved to show eighteen Immortalsamongst bamboo grove and flankedmy mythical beasts, on goodrootwood stand of dark coffee hue.H (Approx) 30 in. L: 34 in.provenance:Property of a Georgia Lady Acquiredin Shanghai early 20th century$6,000-8,000

20Pair of Chinese yumu andlacquered yoke back chairsqing dynastyArched back rest, ‘antique’ carvedvertical back rest, over square panelseat, raised on straight legs.H: 45 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$300-500


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17Chinese carved hongmu andgiltwood paneled cabinetpart 19th centuryTall rectangular form, the edge andplank panels carved to show Greekkey alternating with Fu bats,enclosing gilded figural scenes,comprised of twin doors over twolong drawers raised on scroll carvedfeet.H: 35 L: 85 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$4,000-5,000

18Two Chinese gilt and blacklacquered side tableslate 19th centuryTapering rectangular form, overgilded and pierced scrolling apron,raised on square tall legs (2).Tallest: 47 L: 68 in.$500-800

21Pair of Chinese wood and marbleflower stands20th centuryIntricate, openwork carving inbamboo motif; with inserted whitemarble tops.H: 3 ft. 1 in.$1,200-1,600

22Chinese hongmu standlate 19th centuryCircular top with carved apronraised on cabriole legs.H: 37 in.$400-600

23Chinese carved hongmu andmarble two-tier stand20th centuryIntricately carved stand with insetmarble top of square form withbulging convex sides to top; withcabriole legs and claw and ball feet.H: 32 in. W: 22 in.$800-1,000


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24Large Chinese carved hongmu altartable19th centuryThe rectangular top, over Fu andShou carved apron, raised on squarelegs.H: 44 L: 82 inprovenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$3,000-5,000

25Chinese huanghuali and mixedwood horseshoe chairPaneled and rounded horseshoeform back rest, carved vertical backrest, insert square seat, over straightlegs.$2,000-3,000

26Chinese hongmu and burlwoodtableqing dynastyRectangular table with insetburlwood plank to top; a carvedopenwork apron and hoof feet.H: 32 in. W: 35 in. D: 20 in.$3,000-5,000

29Chinese hardwood square cornerstoolsThe single plank insert top, plankframed above high hump backstretchers joined at straight squarelegs, terminating in carved hoof feet.H: 21 D: 20 in.$4,000-5,000


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27Three Chinese carved Hongmu andmarble insert standslate 19th century and laterThe three of circular insert form,foliate carved apron and cabriolelegs.Tallest H: 32 in.$1,000-1,500

28Chinese hongmu ‘rose’ chair19th centuryShaped rounded back rail over armpost issuing from plank seat oversquare straight legs.H: 35 in$500-800


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30Chinese hongmu side tableqing dynastyRectangular table has two drawersto front, carved spandrels and scrollfeet.H: 34 in. L: 36 in. D: 18 in.$2,000-3,000

30AFine Chinese mixed hardwoodwaisted side tablelate 18th centuryOf rectangular ice-plate framed top,over waisted plain apron, highhump-back stretchers, straight legsterminating in carved hoof.H: 33 L: 36 W: 23 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh$4,000-6,000

31Chinese jumu pedestal deskHaving a single plank insert top inan ice-plate edge, over four shortdrawers with loop handles, raised onstraight legs with hoof feet.H: 32 1/2, W: 45 1/2, D: 24 in.$500-700

32Chinese red lacquer four panelfloor screenTall rectangular panels, well incisedto show song birds and foliateblossoms.H: 6 ft.$800-1,000

33Chinese hongmu and burlwoodkang tablelate 19th centuryScroll form, rectangular top overshaped legs, joined.H: 13 L: 34 in.$400-600


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34Assembled set of six Chinesehongmu horseshoe chairs19th century and laterPieced arched and rounded backover arm posts, over plank seat andstraight rounded legs.H: 36 L: 24 1/2 in.$4,000-5,000

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35Chinese cinnabar lacquer suite offour chairs and a settee19th centuryThe four side chairs supported oncabriole legs to front and inward-curved legs to rear, suspendedbackrest surmounted by pagoda-form top rail and supported byscrolling stiles; settee of similar stylewith scrolling armrails and ahumped backrest; all with well-carved lotus scroll and figures over adiaper ground; with upholsteredseats and backrests.provenance:Private Collection, Brooklyn, NewYork.


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note:The fine lacquer work applied to this suite hearkens back to a styledeveloped in the early years of the Qing dynasty and mastered during thereign of Qianlong. The intricate diaper ground is meticulously crafted withgeometric precision while the raised lotus scroll and figures conversely bendand flow in a manner very complimentary to the graceful structure ofthe seats. The suite’s structural design -particularly the pagoda-likebacks and emphasized curvature of the legs and rails- reflectsa skillful and conscious melding of traditional designwith the whimsical impressions of a growingexport market in the 19th century.$20,000-30,000


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36AChinese carved hongmu andmother-of-pearl inlaid side tablelate 19th centuryRectangular insert plank framed topover pierced and carved blossominlaid apron and side planks, raisedon tall square legs.H: 37 L: 44 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

37Chinese Tielimu and softwoodinsert square corner table18th/19th centuryThe ‘ice-plate’ edge flanked byrounded planks, over waisted apronwell carved and beaded to showscrolls and dragons, over tall squarelegs terminating in hoof feet.H: 34 1/2 D: 28 in.$3,000-5,000


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36Chinese yumu recessed leg sidetable18th centuryThe rectangular top with roundedscroll form ends, above scrollshaped apron and shaped legs.H: 37 W: 78 D: 20 in.$1,000-1,500

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40Chinese red lacquered cabinetSquare corner, rounded cornice, twinpainted doors over single drawersquare straight legs.H: 89 in.$1,000-1,500

41Chinese lacquered chest19th centuryRectangular top, over twin door andcartouche base.H: 38 L: 35 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$800-1,000

42Pair of Chinese carved and brownlacquered softwood horseshoechairs19th centuryTypical arched back rest and padhand rests, over shaped roundedposts, over plank framed seat,shaped apron over straight jointedlegs.H: 42 W: 28 in.$2,000-3,000


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38Chinese hongmu square cornertable19th centurySquare insert top, plank edge, highapron of coin and rope, over tallsquare legs, carved feet.H: 33 D: 39 in.$2,000-3,000

39Long Chinese brown lacqueredsoftwood coffer19th centuryLong plank top over four shortdrawers, raised on shaped apron andlegs.H: 44 L: 96 W: 17 1/2 in.$500-600

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43Pair of Chinese hongmu squareback side chairs19th centuryThe shaped square back of paneland plank construction, similar seatabove straight square legs.H: 37 W: 21 in.$1,000-1,500

44Pair of Chinese hongmu armchairs19th centuryThe shaped and pierced back restissuing two scrolling armrests, overplank seat, raised on square legsterminating in scroll carved feet.H: 39 W: 24 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

45Set of eight Chinese hongmu chairs19th centuryThe shaped and rounded head restabove shaped back rail over squaremolded seat, above square roundedand joined legs.H: 41 L: 21 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$5,000-8,000


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46Chinese export hongmu stool19th centuryThe shaped square top over plainhigh apron raised on straight squarelegs, terminating on carved hooffeet.H: 16 W: 22 in.$1,500-2,000

47Good Chinese carved softwood andbrown lacquered table coffer18th/19th centuryThe rectangular top with scroll formspandrels, over twin cupboard doorsflanked by two drawers, all wellcarved in low relief to show Daoistimmortals and various antiques.H: 16 1/2 W: 41 in.$1,000-1,500


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48Unusual Chinese export hongmukang table19th centuryThe rectangular insert top overshaped and bead carved apron, raiseon cabriole legs terminating in pawfeet.H: 10 1/2 W: 31 D: 17 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000


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49Set of four Chinese carvedsoftwood lattice doors19th centuryThe tall rectangular doors with twopierced panels over two solid panelscarved to show various antiques andcharacters.H: 101 W: 24 in.$3,000-5,000

50Chinese bamboo birdcageDomed form, spindle bars overcircular banded base.H: 24 inprovenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$600-800

51Chinese hongmu, elephant ivoryand mother-of-pearl display caselate 19th centuryThe tall rectangular case, withglazed mother-of-pearl doorenclosing a hanging rail and ivorybaluster stand.H: 11 L: 14 1/2 in.$800-1,000

52Matched pair of Chinese hardwoodfolding chairs20th centuryThe rounded and shaped railsupports a conforming carved backrest, above woven joined plank seat,above X-form base and rectangularfoot rest.H: 39 W: 21 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000


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53Chinese carved hardwood tablechestrepublic periodThe square top carved with panel tofront opens to reveal a tray, abovetwo heavily carved doors showingdragons and scroll, opening to revealdrawers, over bracket base, handlesto sides.H: 14 D: 16 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

54Pair of Chinese hualimu horseshoechairs20th centuryChairs of classic form with scrolledhorseshoe top rail; curved backsplat; square seat, apron andstretchers.H: 37 in. W 28 in.$3,000-4,000

55Chinese hualimu throne chair20th centuryOf very wide form with square-formseat and scrolled horseshoe top/armrail; seat enclosed with contouredwood panels between stiles andcarved back splat; with carved apronand stretchers.H: 40 in. W: 43 in.$3,000-4,000


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56Pair of Chinese hongmu hall chairs19th centuryShaped rounded back rail overshaped waist splat, over squareplank seat raised on conforminglegs.H: 42 in.$1,000-1,500

57Pair of large white stone Fu lionsTypical form, carved to show seatedbeasts over plinth base.H: 29 in.$2,000-3,000


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58Chinese carved eight panel screen20th centuryBlack ground screen carved in lightrelief and painted and gilded toillustrate the dream -a procession ofgods through the celestial realm -ofa character in the screen’s corner.H: 8 ft. W: 11 1/2 ft.$1,200-1,500

59Pair of Chinese burlwood stoolsCylindrical form, circular seat overroot work lattice form drum base.H: 18 in.$1,000-1,500

60Chinese carved hongmu vitrineThe carved foliate pieced pediment,surmounts a ‘bamboo’ carved caseand single glazed door, enclosingshelves, above carved apron andplain shelf, raised on small cabriolefeet.H: 82 W: 24 in.$500-700


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61Chinese needlework of Shoulao19th centurySquare form, showing immortalamong attendants, framed andglazed.H: 69 in.$800-1,200

62Chinese silk dragon robe19th centuryOf lightweight, open-weaveconstruction with embroidery andmetallic-thread embellishments;with fierce golden dragons to frontand back above lishui waves atbottom.provenance:Acquired by descent from the estateof Dr. Josiah C. McCracken$1,000-1,500

63Chinese kesi tapestry fragment19th centuryOf tall rectangular form, goldendragon on blue ground, framed andglazed.H: 5 ft. 8 in.$400-600

64Large Chinese kesi panel19th centuryTall fishing hamlet, on ivory ground,glazed and framed.H: 80 D: 34 in .$3,000-4,000

65Two Chinese kesi panelsqing dynastyVertical panels taken from a largernarrative textile depict classicalfigures among sparse natural andarchitectural elements; with palecolors and some metallic thread;framed and glazed.H: 43 in. W: 13 in.$600-800

66Large and impressive Chinese ‘goldtread’ kesi panel19th centuryThe long rectangular panel, withqilong to light blue band enclosingpeony and foliate scrolls to ‘gold’thread ground, framed and glazed.H: 53 L: 78 in.provenance:Property of a Lady, Naples, FL$4,000-6,000

67Chinese red-ground silk robe19th/20th centuryOf button-down form, with silk-embroidered and metallic-threadbands to collar and bottom hem,blue silk and silver embroideredcuffs and embroidered silk flowersand butterflies throughout.Men’s size$600-800

68Chinese black ground silk robe19th/20th centuryTypical form, worked with foliatesprigs.L: 42 in.$300-500

69Large and rare Chinese zitan, bone,elephant ivory and snake-skinstring instrumentearly 19th centuryConstructed of unusually long andlarge sections of zitan, the base ofoval zitan framed by stretchedsnake-skin, issuing from a longsingle section body and head ofzitan, fitted with three horn andelephant ivory tuning pegs.L: 38 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh$4,000-5,000


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70Impressive Chinese King fisherfeather and hongmu table screenand stand19th centuryThe tall rectangular insert withlattice carved fret and panel frame,glazed panel enclosing detaileddepicting of immortals to foliategarden, fine applied rock work andpeach grove, the stand inlaid withpolychrome decorated ivory figuralscenes.Total H: 27 1/2 L: 17 in.$10,000-15,000

71Four Chinese carved wood andporcelain insert panels20th centuryEach stained wood openwork-carved panel houses three vertically-aligned porcelain panels with winterscenes.H: 48 in. W: 15 in.provenance:Private collection of Helen Liang Xu$600-800

72Two Chinese carved red stone seals20th centuryOf square form with rounded tops;one seal with incised inscription andcarved matrix, other seal not incised(2).H: 4 in.provenance:Private collection of Helen Liang Xu$200-400

73Tall Chinese soapstone figureFemale attendant over purple tonerock work base.Total H: 15 1/2 in.$400-600

74Tall Chinese soapstone carvinglate 19th centurySingle section Buddhistic attendantover rock work stand.Total H: 15 in.$400-600

75Chinese carved ink stone19th/20th centuryNatural boulder-shaped stonecarved in relief to surface to depict apine tree and animals around themixing surface and wells; inscribedon back.L: 9 in.$400-600

76Chinese buaffalo horn carvedquanyin and elephant ivory carvinglate 19th centuryStanding Quanyin, together withclam enclosing female beauty.Horn H: 5 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$400-600


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77Tall Chinese carved agate coveredvaselate 19th centuryFu dog surmounted lappet carvedcover over baluster base, lion maskhandles supporting free movingrings, over archaic taotie mask, ovalfoot.H: 12 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

77AChinese turquoise carved coveredvase19th centuryDomed foliate carved cover, overbaluster base carved with archaicmasks and taotie masks to body,raised on oval foot.H: 8 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000


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78Chinese polychrome decoratedsoapstone Lohan model19th centurySeated figure with tilted headgrasping a ruyi scepter over rockwork base, gilt polychrome to robeand face.H: 9 1/2 in.$800-1,200

79Large Chinese Jichimu and dalimarble insert scroll pot19th centuryOf octagonal form, each facetedside with three white and greymarble circular inserts, over moldedbase.H: 11 1/2 D: 9 1/3 in.$2,000-3,000

80Chinese bamboo brush washer19th centuryOf oval form, carved to show plumblossoms and reticulated vines.L: 4 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

81Chinese duan inkstone19th centurySquare form, with rounded surface,incised to show Fu bats and two sealmarks, script to surface, recessedunderside.L: 8 1/2 in.$800-1,000

82Chinese carved bamboo brushpot19th/20th centuryPot carved in relief to depict twoscenes of elders among natural andarchitectural elements; inkinscription to base.H: 7 1/2 in.$200-400

83Four carved bamboo mountainslate qing dynastyEach carved in the form of a craggymountain around which is featured aspreading, openwork pine and anelderly tradesman reprsenting anhonored profession: fisherman,farmer, ploughman and scholar.H: 5 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

84Good Chinese soapstone motherwith child grouping18th/19th centurySingle section carving, seatedmother with child to knee,polychrome decoration to features.H: 6 in.$800-1,000

85Four Chinese polychromedecorated soapstone immortalfigureslate 19th centuryOf tall narrow form, standingimmortals decorated withpolychrome highlights, bracket base.H: 14 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500


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86Chinese lacquered woodinstrument “qin”19th/20th centurySeven-stringed lap instrument withebony bridge and tuning pegs andmother-of-pearl inserts bears tracesof red pigment.L: 49 in.$1,500-2,000

87Chinese malachite covered vaseOf covered baluster form, foliatecarved garland to body, wood stand.Total H: 5 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$300-500

88Good Chinese polychrome carvedstone Bodhisattva headColored and applied top knot overbroad face, wood stand.Head H: 17 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$1,000-2,000

88AFine early Chinese limestone figureof Buddhatang dynastyCarved of a single section, seated indhyanasana over a pedestalsupported plinth base and singlelotus throne, right hand over kneeflowing detailed robe to legs andshoulders exposing chest, sereneexpression worked to face, hairworked to show tight curls.H: 10 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh$7,000-10,000

89Large Chinese polychrome woodQuanyinCarved standing, polychromehighlight to body.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$1,000-2,000

89AChinese gilt and polychromedecorated wood guardian figurelate ming dynastyCarved male figure arm pendent atchest the other grasping, wide robedlegs, gilt and painted detail to tunicand face.H: 12 in.$1,000-1,200

90Chinese carved buffalo hornlate qing dynastyFull-length, openwork carvingdepicts Taoist immortals amongprunus branches and tendrils; withcarved wooden stand.L: 14 1/2 in.$500-800

90AFine Chinese carved horn libationcup on stand19th centuryOf typical tip form, honey huecarved to show moneys, lingzhi andgourds among a foliate landscape,wood stand, drilled and glued.Tusk H: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection , Pa.$10,000-15,000

91Chinese natural lingzhi brushwasherqing dynastyOf ridged conical form with uneven,tear-shaped mouth; dark patina.H: 3 in.$600-800

92Pair chinese rock crystal catsqing dynastyBoth figures curled up with frontpaws under chin and curled tails byhead; with recessed undersides.L: 1.75 in.$800-1,200

93Chinese metal qin-form scrollweightqing dynastyWell-cast in the form of a stringedinstrument with copper inlay tuningpegs and incised strings.L: 4.75 in.$800-1,200


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94Chinese rams carved wood jarcoverqing dynastyCircular form carved to showgrouping of rams over rockwork.D: 8 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

95Large Chinese giltwoodBodhisattvalate 18th centurySeated in lalitasana, figure crownedhead in serene expression hands atknee and torse, signs of polychromeand gilt lacquer.H: 21 in.$2,000-3,000

96Chinese mother of pearl inlaidhongmu stationary box19th centuryRectangular form, detailed Daoistcartouche and Buddhistic symbolsto top over figural landscape tobase.H: 7 L: 13 1/2 in.$800-1,000

97Chinese huanghuali box18th/19th centuryThe ‘ice-plate’ square cover abovebase with beaded edge and bracketfeet.D: 13 in.$2,000-3,000


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98Rare Chinese carved zitan ink stonedated 25th year of qianlong, 1761Square form, thick purple hued section plank, the surface with rectangualrtrough, flanked by alternating Shou characters, beaded edge, the undersideworked with matching edge, and central poetic dated scripts, withinscription from the City of Nau-Chang.D: 10 1/2 in.$10,000-15,000

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98ARare and fine Chinese Kangxi datedcarved bamboo, bone and hornincense holderdated tenth month of the kangxiyear 1671Of tall cylindrical form, the bodycarved bamboo very well carved inopen-work to show phoenix anddragon motif on a ground ofscrolling tails within a Greek-keyband, terminating in bone cappedcover, incised with date, and turnedhorn base.H: 8 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, PittsburghPreviously of the Jizhen ZhanCollection Illustrated: Treasures ofthe Chinese Scholar$3,000-5,000

99Chinese zitan document box19th centuryLong rectangular form, fine purplegrain, corner mounted with lingzhimounts and banded edge, bat lockplate.L: 14 in.$800-1,000

100Chinese soapstone Damo figure18th centuryFragment, mottle brown and creamtone, well carved to show standingfigure grasping boot and beads,custom stand.Stone H: 10 in.$1,500-2,000

101Group of four Chinese stone sealsAll of square pillar form surmountedby carved animals (4).H of largest: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

102Two Chinese carved bamboo items20th centuryComprising a bamboo brush potcarved in relief to depict figures andhorses below a wide pine and afigural carving of seated Shoulaoholding a peach bough and with ahappy expression (2).H of pot: 4 1/2 in.$400-600


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103Chinese soapstone figure,rootwood standlate qing dynastyThe recumbent guardian figure ofyellow hue, over good rootwoodstand.Figure L: 6 1/2 in.$600-800

104Pair of Chinese soapstone leaf formscreens on stands20th centuryDark pink leaf form screens carvedin medium relief to show egretsamong pine grove, incised script,over figural lingzhi carved stands.Inscription reads ‘Red pheonix facingsun rise, and crane with pine treefrom sky’.H: 13 in.$600-800


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105Large Chinese pink soapstonemaidenlate 19th centurySingle section carving, sword toback well worked robe and fly wisp.H: 12 1/2 in.$300-500

106Chinese carved wood libation cupqing dynastyMallow form with beadd edge overpieced body showing blossoms andvine lattice carved base.D: 4 in.$800-1,200

107Chinese huanghuali document box19th centuryRectangular form, lingzhi cast cornermounts, bound edge and Fu bat castlock-plate.L: 14 1/2 in.$600-800

108Chinese black and red drylacquered ‘Buddhist’ brushpot18th/19th centuryTall square form, the four sides wellincised to show various Buddhistsymbols within red bands andincised Greek key, possible bambooskin to interior, raised on bracketfeet.H: 5 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

109Chinese rootwood Immortal figure19th centuryTwo parts, the tall male immortalstands over a burlwood stand.H: 9 in.$400-600

110Three pairs of Chinese carved handexercisersComprising elephant ivory,soapstone and green stone sets.$500-800

111Group of four Chinese clappers19th centuryTwo and three part shapedrectangular form.Longest 10 in.$400-600

112Two Chinese wooden brush potsand a display objectPots of naturalistic form, togetherwith a grotto form table object.Tallest: 7 1/2 in.$400-600

113Chinese bamboo skin panelCircular panel, incised and coloreddepicting birds and foliate blossoms.D: 9 in.$200-400

114Chinese carved burlwood eaglesculptureTwo part, bird of prey over rock workbase.H: 16 in.$200-400

115Two Chinese carved bambootogglesBoth carved to show Daoistscholars.H: 3 in.$400-600


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116Four Chinese table itemsmostly 19th centuryComprising an elephant ivory andsilver cigarette holder, ivory pendant,ivory toggle and a carved bamboosmoking pipe.Pipe L: 15 in.$400-600

117Three Chinese carved burlwoodbowlsDeep U shape natural exterior wall.Largest D: 7 in.$150-250

118Chinese carved wood and silverinlay document tray19th centuryShallow rectangular form, inlaidfiligree to interior.L: 12 1/2 in.$500-800

119Chinese carved hongmu andlacquer document trayqing dynastyof square shallow form with carvedopenwork gallery and bracket feet.D: 13 3/4 in.$1,000-1,500

119AJapanese four panel lacquered andmother of pearl inlaid floor screenlate 19th centuryTall rectangular panels framed byinlaid and lacquered boards, flankedby a pieced dragon carved apron,body missing decoration.H: 78 in, L 30 (per panel)$600-800

120Chinese rootwood brush pot19th centuryBrown hue open lattice workcylindrical pot carved to showbamboo and prunus branches.H: 7 1/2 in.$200-300

121Chinese burl wood basinlate qing dynastyMedium brown hue, circular formwith beaded edge over everted rim.H: 3 D: 10 1/2 in.$300-500

122Group of five Chinese art referencebooks“Austere Luminosity of ChineseClassical Furniture” by SarahHandler “Chinese Furniture” byRobert Ellsworth “Chinese DomesticFurniture” by Gustav Ecke Journal ofthe Classical Chinese FurnitureSociety -Spring 1991 edition“Important Chinese Furniture”catalogue -Christie’s, September 19,1996.$500-800

123Two Chinese garden art referencebooks‘Chinese Houses and Gardens, H.Inn & S.C.Lee,’ together with TheChinese Garden, M. Keswick.$200-300

124Reference book‘The Clouds and the Rain: the Art ofLove in China, M. Beurdeley.$150-250

125Chinese photographic printportfolio“Selected Ancient Chinese Bronzes”$150-250

126Group of nine Chinese antiquereference books“Masterworks in the National PalaceMuseum: Painting, Album Painting,Porcelain, Enamel Ware, Bronze,Lacquer Ware, Miniature Crafts,Jade and Portrait Painting”$300-500

127Group of three Chinese paintingreference books“Chinese Painting” by William Cohn“Four Thousand Years of ChineseCalligraphy” by Leon Long-YienChang and Peter Miller “TheChinese Scholar’s Studio” edited byChu-Tsing Li and James C.Y. Watt.$200-300

128Fine Chinese Export lacquer gamesbox18th/19th centuryRectangular form, opening to revealelephant ivory and lacquer cardcovers, the body well lacquered withblack and gilt decoration showingfoliate diaper, landscape cartoucheand geometric ground.L: 14 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000


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129Six Chinese gilt and black lacquerscreen panelsqing dynastyRectangular form, figural scene andscript verso.H: 9 1/ 2 in.$800-1,200

130Chinese wood bead and cloisonnecourt necklace19th centuryApproximately one hundred and tenwood beads alternating withcloisonne spheres, hangingenameled silver pendant.$1,000-1,500

131Chinese gourd tobacco pouch andlacquered wood weight19th centuryThe pouch with Buddhistic motif,wood cover, together with a tallrectangular incised weight.Weight L: 10 in.$300-500

132Chinese carved lapis plaque andhongmu standlate 19th centuryThe circular carved plaque showsattendant and scholar in mountainscene and pine trees verso, silverinlaid wood framed and stand.H: 6 in.$2,000-3,000

133Unusual Chinese carved bambooskin boxFacted rectangular form, very wellcarved to show Fu bats and Shousymbols, sides carved to showBuddhistic symbols.L: 3 in.$1,200-1,500

133AFine and large Chinese boxwood,bamboo skin and polychromedecorated document boxearly 18th centuryOf long rectangular form, decoratedin the tiehuang manner, withbamboo verneer, built up to show amountain landscape, green pigmentto pine trees within a Greek-keyband, similar motif to base and sideplanks, ivory mounted lock-plate.H: 2 1/2 L: 12 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, PittsburghIllustrated: Treasures of the ChineseScholar, Fang Jing Pei$5,000-7,000

134Chinese reference ‘seal’ facsimileTwo volumes, some folding pages,seal in red with attribution.H: 13 in$600-800

135Good Chinese carved bamboo rootcitron model18th/19th centurySingle section, well carved citron orBuddha hand, issuing vine and leafbase, stand.L: 7 in.$5,000-8,000

136Group of five Chinese sealsComprising four pillar-like stoneseals and a carved buffalo horncombination paste box/seal (5).H of tallest: 2 3/4 in.$300-500


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137Group of five Chinese sealsComprising a large stone seal withcarved fu lion, three smaller stoneseals and a small incised lead seal(5).H of largest: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

138Group of five Chinese sealsComprising a large stone seal withcarved fu lion, three smaller stoneseals and a small metal seal in theform of Budai (5).H of tallest: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

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139Unusual Chinese square appliedbrushpotqing dynastySquare plank side form, applied withvarious stones and minerals to showscholars, animals and foliate sprigs,over bracket feet.H: 3 3/4 in.$4,000-6,000

140Group of four Chinese stone sealsComprising four soapstone seals ofvarious forms (4).H of tallest: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

141Group of four Chinese stone sealsComprising three pillar-shaped sealswith carved figures and a smallerseal (4).H of largest: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

142Chinese huanghuali picnic boxqing dynastyOf typical rectangular form, highstraight arched handle framed bywell carved scrolling qilong bracket,enclosing four tiers and a narrowcover, raised on a sloping bracketframed base, showing thin beadededge and signs of old lacquer.H: 11 1/2 L: 11 in.$2,000-3,000

143Fine Chinese applied zitan brushpot19th centuryOf cylindrical form, slightly roundedrim, worked with ivory or bone,soapstone and jadeite to show birdsamongst foliate sprigs and rockwork,circular plug to base.H: 6 1/2 L: 7 in.$5,000-6,000

144Three Large Chinese ink stonesrepublic periodIn the form of a lute table, ruyiscepter and molded inkstone, withgilt script.Ruyi L: 17 in$500-700

145Two Pairs of Chinese wall panelslate 19th century and laterComprising a pair of gilt decoratedblack lacquered long panels,showing script, together with a pairof tall rectangular stone applied andpainted panels.Tallest: 63 in.$400-800

146Good Chinese bamboo wrist rest19th centuryTall convex form, delicately carvedto show boy and buffalo and simplefarming hamlet.H: 13 in.$500-600

147Two Chinese huanghuali clam formtrays19th centuryBoth of oval form, deep recess andshaped handle, good period patina.Longest 13 in.$1,000-1,500

148Chinese carved nut necklaceComprised of seventy carved beads,re-strung.L: 17 1/2 in.$400-600

149Two Chinese white metal breastplateslate qing dynastyPressed metal of crescent form, inshadow box.L: 12 in.$500-800

150Chinese hongmu box, and anassortment of sealsmostly 19th centuryFoliate carved rectangular box,enclosing various bronze seals.L: 8 in$500-800

151Chinese huanghuali box19th centuryRectangular form, beaded form,conforming cover and base.L: 5 in.$400-600


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152Chinese huanghuali mirror standlate ming/early qing dynastySquare lattice form, foliate carvedpanels insert framing stand bracket,supported by free moving brace andsquare base.D: 11 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

153Unusual Chinese hongmu dessertbox18th/19th centurySquare paneled cover over squarepieced base, lifting from a scrollfooted base, lingzhi hardware.H: 9 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

158Rare Chinese amber lacqueredburlwood ruyi scepter19th centurySingle section, bulbous headshowing scrolling burl recesses,sinuous stem, coffee hue.L: 20 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

159Chinese zitan brush pot19th centuryCylindrical waisted form, roundedrim, no plug.H: 6 1/2 D: 6 in$800-1,200

160Chinese stone inkstonekangxi mark, 19th century orlaterRectangular form, natural brownswirls to ivory tone stone, roundedgraduated recess to top, sixcharacter marks to base.L: 7 in.$600-800


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154Chinese duan inkstone and drylacquered box19th centuryLarge stone pierced and carved toshow figural and toad likenaturalistic carving, fitted in alacquered softwood box.L: 11 in.$1,000-1,200

155Pair of Chinese soapstone sealsTall square form, carved to showqilong and fruit.H: 2 1/4 in.$200-300

156Four Chinese soapstone seals19th century and laterOne of boulder form, together withothers.Tallest 3 in.$200-300

157Four Chinese huanghuali piercedpanelslate ming dynastyRectangular form, pierced andcarved foliate cartouches to plainedge.Longest 13 in.$600-800


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161Unusual Chinese carved disksigned jun fang mo, 19th centuryRounded circular disk, carved inmedium relief to show coileddragons. possibly an inkcake.D: 4 1/2 in.$800-1,200

161ATwo fine Chinese ink cakesone dated to the jiachen year ofdaoguang, 1844The black tone circular dated cake isworked to show a landscape belowpoetic inscription, inscription framedby dragons verso, together with ahighly unusual gold painted ‘dragon& pearl’ circular cake inscription andseals verso.D: 5 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh Blackcake Illustrated; Treasures of theChinese Scholar, Fang Jing Pei, Page35.$1,500-2,000

162Chinese quartz brush washer andwood stand19th centuryOval lotus pad form, purplehighlights over shaped wood stand.L: 5 in.$400-600

163Two Chinese huanghuali andbamboo abacus19th centuryBoth of rectangular form, singlehorizontal strut dividend variousfree-moving disks.Longest 12 in.$1,000-1,200

164Two small Chinese brush pot,huanghuali and another19th centuryBoth of slightly waisted cylindricalform, rounded rim and solid base.Tallest H: 4 1/2 in.$800-1,000

165Collection of four Chinese scholarobjects19th century and laterComprising of a bamboo wrist rest,jichimu scroll weight with removalblade, huanghuali brush rest andother object.$1,000-1,500


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166Chinese huanghuali brush pot19th centuryCylindrical form, beaded edge, plankbase.H: 5 1/2 D: 5 1/2 in.$1,000-1,200

167Chinese huanghuali brush pot19th centuryCylindrical form, rounded rim andbeaded base, small replaced plug.H: 6 1/4 D: 5 in.$1,000-1,200

168Chinese Huanghuali brush pot19th centuryCylindrical form, rounded rim andsmall plug to base.H: 6 D: 6 in.$1,000-1,200

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169Chinese hualimu table stand19th centuryScroll form, single plank good periodpatina.L: 23 in$800-1,200

170Chinese hualimu table stand19th centuryScroll form, single plank showinggood period patina.L: 21 in.$800-1,200

171Chinese rock crystal duck modeland brush washerSolid model of a mandarin duck,together with a lotus pad formwasher with stand.Duck L: 3 in.$700-1,000

171AFine and large Chinese rock crystalbrush rest17th/18th centuryOf long mountainous form, with sixfinger-like protrusions all enhancedto show small peaks and wave formrecesses, flat base.L: 6 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, PittsburghPreviously of the Jizhen ZhanCollection$2,000-3,000

172Chinese rootwood joss stick holderand set of wood beads19th centuryTall naturalistic stand with enhancedleaf form rim, together with a stringof eighteen wood beads.Holder H: 5 1/2 in.$500-800

173Two sets of Chinese silver andbronze cutlery utensils19th centuryBoth with elephant ivory sticks andbladed knives in organic cases.Longest 13 in.$500-800

173ALarge Chinese cutlery set19th centuryCylindrical form, two elephant ivorysticks and two wood hilted bladedknives, leather and iron case.L: 15 in.$500-700

174Unusual Chinese burlwood screenand lacquered stand table screen19th centuryThe single plank highly figured insertis framed by red and black lacqueredpanels and bracket stand.H: 24 L: 18 in.$1,500-2,000

175Two unusual lacquered rootwoodiron mounted picks19th centuryLong knurled handles issuing smalliron hook like picks.Longest 19 1/2 in.$600-800

176Two Chinese huanghuali glassesboxes19th centuryFlattened rectangular form, finespectacles form recess to base,beaded cover.Longest 6 1/2 in.$800-1,200

177Large Chinese carved quartzQuanyinearly 20th centuryGrey quartz Quanyin, over rosequartz base, converted to a lamp.Figure H: 11 in.provenance:Private Collection, Brooklyn, NewYork.$800-1,200

178Chinese bronze hu form vasepossibly han dynastyOf typical bulbous form with smalland freely-hanging ring handles atsides and raised bands below waist,at shoulder and at rim.H: 7 1/2 in.$800-1,200

178AChinese bronze Fu lion brush rest17th/18th centuryDark brown patina, cast to show aLion issuing scrolling tail,surmounting a pierced ball.H 3 1/2 in$300-500

179Chinese bronze garlic head bottlevasepossibly han dynastyThe body of globular form withslender neck and lobed, bulboushead; raised on splayed foot ring.H: 10 3/4 in.$1,500-2,500

179AChinese Ming iron figure of Buddhaming dynastyIron brown patina, heavy casting ofseated Buddha, serene expression toface.H: 17 in.provenance:Previously of the Joseph. F. McCrindle Estate$2,500-3,000


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180Pair of Chinese figural form Mingbronze joss stick holdersming dynastyTwo part casting, dark brown patina,cast as musicians on pierced bracketplinth bases.H: 11 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

180AChinese brass and simulatedtortoise shell sword modellate 19th centuryIndian lotus molded hilt, twin edgedblade, stained bamboo and mountedscabbard.L: 17 1/2 in.$500-800

181Pair of Chinese bronze ‘ear cup’censers17th/18th centuryTypical form, domed top opening toreveal recess, oval winged base,script verso.L: 2 3/4 in.$300-500

182Large and impressive Chinese Mingbronze Bodhisattvaming dynastyDark brown patina, heavy delicatecasting of Quanyin with bare chestshowing jeweled torso, seated inrajalilsama, one leg pendant overlotus leaf, seated over plinth baseand domed single lotus base.H: 30 in.$10,000-15,000

183Chinese bronze joss stick holderming dynastyBrown patina, cast as a recumbentbeast, incised scrolls to body,cylindrical holder to back.L: 6 1/2 in.$2,500-3,000


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184Rare pair of Chinese bronze‘Buddhistic or Daoist’ censers17th/18th centuryDark brown patina, cylindrical form,incised rim and base enclosing apanel depicting deer, and variousBuddhistic or Daoist symbols on aground of scrolling waves, raised onbun feet.H: 3 1/4 D: 4 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphiaGentleman For a similar examplesee; Bonhams lot 156, Nov 15, 2009$1,500-2,000

184ATall Chinese bronze ewerlate 17th centuryHexagonal covered neck withgeometric band, issuing lotusmolded long sinuous spout raisedon conforming base.H: 15 1/2 in.$2,500-3,000

185Chinese Ming bronze monk figureming dynastyOf tall single cast form, standinghands held to chest, flowing robesissuing from wrists, standing overlotus throne and circular base,modern stand.Bronze H: 10 in.$700-1,000

186Chinese archaic style bronze vesselsix-character seal script tointerior lid, 18th/19th centuryOf traditional hu form with taotieand similar archaic decorations tobody, foot and lid; bar handleattached by flexible chainlinks tostylized ram’s head rings atshoulder.H: 8.75 in.$300-500

187Chinese bronze censerchenghua mark, 19/20th centuryArched handles over circular ovoidbody, raised on tripod feet.D: 6 in.$400-600

188Chinese bronze BodhisattvagroupingWell casted seated female deityabove recumbent elephant, woodstand.H: 4 L: 4 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$600-800

189Chinese covered ‘gold splashed’censerming mark, 19/20th centuryOf circular form, pierced latticeworkdomed cover showing scrollingdragons and flaming pearls, over lionmask and ring handles and a bodyworked to show various beasts,raised on a circular foot, incisedmarks.H: 9 L: 10 in.$800-1,200

190Large Chinese bronze grouping ofQuanyin20th centuryCast model depicts the goddessdressed in typical garb and holding abottle and piece of fruit while sittingon a fierce-looking standing qilin.H: 31 in. W: 27 in.$1,000-1,500

190ALarge and impressive Chineseparcel gilt bronze guardian figureqing dynastyOf two parts, the heavy standingGuardian figure grasps a sword andbeard, over naturalistic form stand,gilt dragon to robe.H: 2 feet 5 in.provenance:Private Collection, Maryland$2,000-3,000


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191Large Chinese Chien form bronzejardiniereOf ancient Chien form, the rim overwide globular body supporting fivefree moving rings above tao tiemasks and scroll ground, raised ontall barbed circular foot.H: 12 1/2 D: 16 in.$4,000-5,000

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192Chinese gilt and lacquered bronzeQuanyinming dynastyDepicting the goddess seated in ahalf lotus position with one handraised and wearing flowing robe leftopen at the chest and an elaboratetiara.H: 8 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

193Chinese bronze beast form jossstick holderming/qing dynastyBrown patina, cast in the form of amythical beast.$2,500-3,000

194Chinese bronze censermark to base, 18th centuryTypical compressed ovoid form,mask handles with archaic band tocollar over circular foot.D: 5 in.provenance:Previously of the Nelson RockefellerCollection,$800-1,200

195Chinese bronze censer on standmodernCompressed cylindrical censer castwith elephant mask handles, incisedmark to base, over lingzhi foot base.D: 8 1/2 in.$300-500

196Large Chinese inlaid bronzecovered censerlate qing dynastyOf traditional tripod form withventilated domed lid surmounted byfu lion with ball; with stylized dragonhandles and lion masks overcabriole legs; with inset wire andmixed-metal decoration; overcircular openwork base.H: 17 in.$1,000-1,500

197Chinese bronze censerqing dynastyOf round tripod form; unadornedand with two arched handles at rim;impressed dragon mark at base.H: 3 1/2 in. W: 5 3/4 in.$500-800

197ALarge Chinese bronze censer18th/19th centuryBrown patina, the foliate cast rimover ribbon tied neck the bodyworked to show various Buddhisticsymbols raised on five boys,possible later insert.H: 9 in.$600-800

198Large Chinese silver inlaid bronzeQuanyin18th/19th century, inlaid scriptversoStanding figure, delicately castflowing robe, wire clouds and scrollsto body, wood stand.Bronze H: 23 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Virginia$3,000-5,000


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199Sino Tibetan bronze Yama figurelikely 19th centuryDepicting the fierce-looking godholding his consort and standingwith right hand raised atop hisbuffalo that, in turn, smothers afigure -all supported by a lotus base;traces of gilding and monochromepigment.H: 6 3/4 in.$1,000-1,500

200Sino Tibetan gilt bronze figure ofthe Buddha17th/18th centuryWell-cast to depict the figure in thelotus position on a double lotusthrone with hands in bhumisparshamudra; well-detailed robe left openat chest; remnants of polychromepigment to hair, eyes and mouth.H: 7 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$3,000-5,000

201Sino Tibetan bronze figure of afemale asura18th/19th centuryFigure stands in dynamic,threatening pose with right handraised; demonic head or mask bearstrunk-like protruberance, figurewears decorative beads and flayedhuman skin; with remnants ofgilding and polychrome pigment;mounted loosely on accompanyingbronze base.H: 7 in.$1,500-2,000

202Small Sino Tibetan bronze Buddha18th/19th centuryFigure sits on double lotus thronewith hands in bhumisparsa mudraand holds alms bowl.H: 4 in.$500-800

204ASino Tibetan gilt bronze Tara figureSingle casting, crowned serene headover bare-chested torso.H: 13 1/2 in.$4,000-5,000


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203Chinese gilt bronze attendantfigureming dynastyTwo part casting, dark brown andgilt seated figure, over plinth base.H: 5 in.$300-500

204Good Sino-Tibetan gilt bronzeAvalokitesvara figure18th/19th centurySeated over well casted doublelotus, four arms issuing fromjeweled torso, serene expression,missing insert jewels.H: 9 in.$2,500-3,000


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205Chinese Ming style partial gildedbronze Buddha19th centuryTwo part casting, the top of Buddhawith open chest, seated over amulti-tier lotus throne.H: 11 in.$1,500-2,000

206Chinese partialy gilt bronzeQuanyin grouping19th centurySeated figure cast with flowingrobes grasping lotus blossom seatedin lotus petal and scrolling sea.H: 9 in.$2,500-3,000

207Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze yamafigure20th centuryTwo part casting the top of ademonic figure hands extendedholding attributions over animal andlotus cast base.H: 7 in.$300-500

208Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze tantricgrouping20th centuryTwo part casting, the top of tantricbeast and female grouping overlotus cast throne.H: 8 in.$500-800

208ASino Tibetan gilt copper Green Tarafigure20th centuryDepicting the bodhisattva seated inpadmasana while displaying suryamudra; figure well-cast with anelaborate crown, flowing robes andinset blue stones.H: 17 1/2 in.$800-1,000

209Pair of large and impressiveChinese gilt-metal Guardian figuresBoth standing in fierce profile withribbon halo issuing from theshoulders, detailed robes aboverock-work like cast base.H: 47 in.$4,000-6,000


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210Large Chinese gilt bronze Buddha19th centuryMing-style Buddha with open,flowing robes and an elaboratecrown and jewelry sits inpadmasana and displays harina andavakasha mudras; lotus platformperched on hexagonal platform basewith a gallery encircling a pond withlotus, fish and a small Buddha.H: 33 1/2 in.$15,000-20,000

211Good pair of Chinese Ming giltbronze and cloisonne vasesming dynastyThe near Hu form, with bronze rimissuing from a waisted neck theshoulder mounted with two lionmask and free moving ring handles,the enamel worked to show wideIndian lotus on dark blue ground.H: 13 1/2 in.$7,000-10,000

212Pair of Chinese gilt metal andcloisonne pricketsqianlong marks, 19th centuryGilt metal pricket insert, on stands,worked to show Indian lotus flowersand scrolls to light blue ground,Greek key to gilt foot, six charactermark to base.H: 6 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

212AChinese cloisonne horse model19th/20th centuryThe standing horse vividly decoratedin bright enamel.H: 16 in.$1,000-1,500


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213Four Chinese gilt metal andcloisonne stem cupsqianlong periodThe deep U shape bowl supportedby tapering circular base, gildedinterior over light blue groundworked with gilt wire to show Shoumedallions and lotus scrolls.H: 3 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

214Chinese gilt bronze and cloisonnemoon flask vase18th centuryTypical form, the garlic head mouthflanked by two gilt bronze qilong,above two detailed gilt wire workedcircular panels depicting butterfliesand foliate blossom, raised ontapering lappet enameld foot.H: 12 in.$15,000-20,000


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215Rare and impressive Chinese gilt metal mounted cloisonne table chestqianlong mark, 18th/19th centuryRectangular form, the top worked with gilt wire to show Indian lotus floweson light blue ground, framed by panels of Buddhistic symbols, gilt metalbanded and pierced lock plate, above a base of four panels depictingButterflies and koi, phoenix, black birds and foliate sprigs, all on a geometricground.H: 13 1/2 L: 14 inprovenance:Previously of an old European Collection$30,000-40,000


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216Large Chinese gilt bronze andcloisonne vase19th centuryThe circular gilt metal rim withIndian lotus band to rim interior,issues from a slender tapering neckworked to show Indian flowers, overLingzhi collar and body of pine trees,circular gilt bronze band base.H: 17 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000

216AChinese cloisonne boxqing dynastyCircular form, two part, wellenameled to depict peony on lightblue ground.D: 1 1/2 in.$200-400

217Large Chinese bronze andchampleve enamel vase, Huqing dynastyOf typical Hu form, narrow neckover wide body with beaded bronzewaist above tapering foot, archaictao tie masks to body on light blueground, signs of old gilt.H: 26 in.provenance:Private Collection, Philadelphia$500-800

218Chinese gilt bronze Daoistgrouping on cloisonne stand19th centuryThe cast gilt bronze grouping of twoimmortals surmount a two plinth giltmetal and cloisonne stand workedwith gilt wire to show lotus petaland geometric ground.H: 9$5,000-8,000


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219Chinese cloisonne and gilt metalplaque18th centuryThe canted rectangular plaqueworked to show with gilt wire Indianflowers issuing scrolling flowers,with archaic qilong band, latergiltwood frame.L: 9 inprovenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$1,000-1,500

220Chinese enamel and gilt-metaltripod censerlate qing dynastyOf traditional form with mask-formlegs, large outswept handles and adomed cover surmounted by a largeopenwork finial; with lotus-scrollcloisonne’ decoration over a lightblue ground and carved gilt-metalembellishments throughout.H: 18 in.$3,000-5,000

221Large Sino Tibetan gilt metalmounted and cloisonne ewer19/20th centuryThe gilded finial surmounts a domedcover over conforming base withlingzhi cast arched handle overphoenix head spout and tail issuingfrom an Indian flower body withlight blue ground, raised on a tallcircular foot.H: 19 in.$2,000-3,000

222Chinese closionne and gilt metalmounted jardinereTapering cylindrical form, gilt metalmounted mask handles and rim,over blue ground.H: 4 L: 5 in.provenance:A Charlottesville, VA. Estate.$300-500

223Chinese Ming style gilt metalmounted and cloisonne bowl19th centuryOf flared deep U shape, gilt metalrim, Indian lotus and medallion tointerior over light blue ground, Fulions to the outer-wall, raised on tallgilt-metal base.H: 6 D: 10 in.$600-800

224Chinese Cloisonne insert and drylacquer side tablecloisonne 19th centuryThe circular top insert with acloisonne plaque showing wingedbird over light blue ground of Indianlotus leaves, black and red drylacquer base.Plaque D: 13 in.provenance:Property of a Florida Lady$1,000-1,500


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225Good pair of Chinese cloisonneenamel vaseslate 19th centuryHexagonal baluster form, geometricbands to waisted neck over panelshowing antique within archaicscrolls.H: 24 in.$3,000-5,000

226Pair of Chinese gilt metal andcloisonne duck modelsStanding models, removable coverrevealing recess, worked to showfoliate scrolls and Fu bats to lightblue ground.H: 15 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$500-800

227Monumental Chinese cloisonnevasemid-late 20th centuryOf three parts, robust baluster form,near bulb form mouth over waistedneck issuing from a shoulderedbaluster base, gilt-metal mountedlion mask and ring handles toshoulder, tapering body, wellenameled with gilt-wire showingbirds and lotus flowers and phoenix.H: 83 in$5,000-8,000

228Chinese Canton enamel Gu formvase18th centuryOf tall Gu form, flared circular rimissuing from stepped neck over widebulbous waist and circular base, wellenameled to show Indian lotusflowers and leaf bands, gilt high-lights enclosed by ruyi bands.H: 10 in.$1,500-2,000

229Chinese canton enamel brushwasher19/20th centuryOf typical circular cylindrical form,green enameled interior with lotusblossom, outer wall of white groundwith foliate sprigs, lotus band tobase.D: 5 3/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$300-500


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225BPair of Chinese cloisonne vaseslate 19th centuryBaluster form, Indian lotus workedto dark blue ground.H: 10 in.provenance:Private Collection, Virginia$400-600


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230AMassiave pair of Chinese cloisonnephoenix-form pricketsearly 20th centuryStanding models with prickets onthe heads and decorated in brightenamel and gilt metal are supportedby enameled stumps that, in turn,are supported on elaborate tieredpedestals; with carved woodenbases.H: 5 ft. 9 in.provenance:Private Collection, NY$10,000-15,000

231Chinese cloisonne basinmark to base, 19th centuryLarge and colorfully-enameled withimages of dragon and phoenix tointerior base and walls; petal-shapedbracket rim decorated with imagesof the “eight happy omens”D: 22.25 in.$1,500-2,000

232Pair of Chinese cloisonne elephantslate qing dynastyModeled as two walking Asiaticpachyderms in blue-ground enamelwith prominent, attached outsideears and bearing urn-like joss stickholders on backs.H: 15 in.$1,200-1,500

233Pair of Chinese cloisonne fu lions19th/20th centuryStanding beasts decorated inpolychrome enamel within yellowground; removable heads mostlyplain metal.H: 13 in.$600-800

234Pair of Chinese cloisonne ewersqianlong mark, late qing dynastyBlue-ground enamel decorationdepicts red dragons to globular bodyand lotus scrolls to neck; full-lengthbronze dragon handles decoratedwith red champleve enamel, drilled.H: 11 in.$800-1,200

235Chinese cloisonne twin-handledvaseqing dynastyOf wide-bodied baluster form withpolychrome decorated lion-maskring handles and black groundenamel decoration employing lotusscroll and archaic decorative motifsto body.H: 15 in.$800-1,200

236Chinese cloisonne enamel vaseearly 20th centuryGarlic head form, slender neck overwide bulbous body, band to neck giltwire work showing Fu lions andmythical beasts on yellow ground,raised on circular foot.H: 16 in.$600-800


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238Pair of Chinese Canton enameldishes19th/20th centuryDishes of butterfly form with copperbead at top and bottom rim; yellow-ground interior enameled withimage of young game fowl amongbamboo and flowers; white enamelto exterior.D: 7 in.provenance:Property of a Private NaplesCollection$500-700

239Pair of Chinese gilt metal mountedcloisonne vasesearly 20th centuryHexagonal form, gilded rim overwaisted neck showing panels ofantiques within archaic scrolls,raised on a conforming foot, woodstand.H: 23 in.$1,000-1,500

240Chinese cinnabar lacquer ruyiscepter19th centuryOf lingzhi form, well-carved kissingfish and Buddhistic symbols to head,sinuous shaped handle carved toshow archaic scrolls within finelycarved beaded edge, undersidecarved to show geometric ground.L: 14 in.$2,000-3,000

241Chinese Guri lacquered table stand17th/18th centuryRectangular form, waisted edge overwide apron leading to solid scrollinglegs, carved lingzhi bands to top andapron.L: 17 1/2 in.$3,000-4,000

242Large Chinese carved cinnabar‘double dragon’ lacquer boxqianlong periodCircular form, the domed covercarved in medium relief to show twocoiled dragons chasing flamingpearls, within lotus flower band,similar base, black dry lacquerinterior and circular base.D: 11 in.$7,000-8,000


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243Large Chinese Lac Baguettelacquered trayqing dynastyLong rectangular form, evertedmolded rim inlaid to show foliatecartouches to geometric ground, thecentral panel show immortals overscrolling sea to celestial court.L: 14 1/2 in$4,000-6,000

244Pair of Chinese cinnabar lacquervases19th centuryOf wide-shouldered baluster form;traditional scenes of elders in anidyllic natural setting raised overcarved black ground; with elaboratelotus scrolling at neck, shoulder andfoot.H: 18 in.$600-800

245Chinese cinnabar lacquer coveredbox19th centuryOf round form with domed cover;with carved lotus scroll design overdiaper ground to body and scene ofelder and youth in natural settingover similar ground to lid.H: 3 1/2 in. D: 5 in.$300-500

246Chinese carved coral vase andcover grouping19th centuryBaluster vase flanked by issuingfoliate and floral sprigs, over rockwork surmounted with song bird,wood stand.Coral H: 5 1/2 L: 5 in.$7,000-10,000

247Chinese coral joss stick holder19th centuryBaluster and boy grouping theshoulder supporting four freemoving rings, wood stand.Coral H: 3 1/4 in.provenance:Previously of the Lionel CowenCollection, NY$2,000-3,000

248Large Chinese carved coralgrouping19th centuryGood dark pink tone, carved toshow tall female beauty supportingvase, flanked by rock worksurmounted with Fu dog, with freemoving ring to collar, wood stand.Coral H: 9 in.$4,000-6,000


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249Chinese carved white coralQuanyin on standThe twin ‘branch’ coral carved toshow seated Quanyin flanked bybirds, wood stand.Total H: 10 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$500-800

250Chinese pink glass brush washer18th centuryOf long trough form, good periodbubbles to ground.L: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$500-800

251Good matched pair of Chinese pinkon white glass ‘lotus bud’ coveredjarsqianlong mark, 18th/19th centuryThe petal and seed pod carved coversurmounts a wide petal carved baseraised on a circular foot, squarecarved qianlong mark.H: 2 1/2 L: 3 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphianGentleman$500-800

252Good Chinese red on yellow glassjarqianlong periodWide ovoid form, red rim and foliateform base tapering to a small foot,on imperial yellow ground.H: 4 D: 6 1/4 in,$1,000-1,500

253Chinese white jade ‘citron hand’pendantWell carved true white pendantshowing finger-like growths fromfoliate vine base.L: 2 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

254Chinese jadeite bangleGreen to light celadon hue.D: 3 in.$300-500

254AChinese white jade and cloisonneenamel boxxuande mark to base, mid qingdynastyOval form, good double carp whitejade insert plaque to cover withingilt metal and cloisonne rim, overconforming base worked with giltwire to show Indian lotus on lightblue ground.L: 3 3/4 in.$2,500-3,000


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255Rare Chinese Ming white jade‘Goose’ pierced plaqueming dynastyOval pieced form carved to showband of concave roundrels enclosingan egret and foliate ground, latermetal pendant ring.L: 2 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphiaGentleman$600-800

255AChinese carved light celadon jadenecklaceString of spherical beads.L: 16 in.$300-500

256Chinese carved green and whitejade belt hook19th centuryIntricate, openwork carving to bodyand hook depicts celestial dragons;jade of mottled hue with apple-green tint to face.L: 3 3/4 in.$400-600

257Chinese carved jade belt hook18th/19th centuryOf large and traditional form withfull-length qilong carved to bodyand qilong-head hook; stone of lightceladon hue with minor pebbledinclusion.L: 5 1/2 in.provenance:Private Main Line Collection$1,500-2,000

258Chinese apple green and whitejadeite pendantRectangular form, scroll carvedpanel top over two reverse panelscarved at green highlights to showfrog and bird in low relief, withinbeaded edge, gilt metal hangingbracket.H: 2 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphian lady$500-800

259Good Chinese export jadeite andsilver lady’s compactearly 20th centuryCircular bangle encloses silver coverand base, showing figural landscapeand Buddhistic symbol verso.D: 2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$300-400

260Good Chinese jadeite and 14kyellow gold ringearly 20th centuryLarge oval light to bright greencabochon set in yellow gold, size 71/2.Stone L: 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphian lady$300-500

261Fine Chinese green jade, diamondand 18k yellow gold ringearly 20th centuryThe bright green oval cabochon isflanked by four diamonds to eitherside, in 18k yellow gold setting, size6 1/2 in. untreated.Stone L: 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphian Lady$400-600


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262Chinese white jade pendant18th/19th centuryGood hue minor brown highlight,reticulated to show ‘double fish’pendant.L: 1 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$800-1,200

263Chinese white jade pendant18th centuryOval reticulated form, good whitehue, some brown inclusion, carvedto show squirrel and berries.L: 2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$800-1,200

264Good Chinese white jade garment,hook, buckle18th centuryTwo parts, true white hue, minorbrown inclusion to end, carved toshow oval panels depicting qilong inrelief and head hook.L: 4 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$1,000-1,500

265Fine Chinese white jade garmenthook, buckle18th centuryTwo parts, very fine white hue, openwork lattice carved panels one withqilong head hook.Total L: 4 3/4 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$1,500-2,000

266Good Chinese white jade ‘fish’carving18th centuryGood white to very light celadonhue, delicately carved to showcoiled fish issuing ribbon-like scrolls.L: 3 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$1,000-1,500

267Chinese jadeite pendantlate 19th centuryRectangular reticulated form,showing lotus blossoms.L: 2 inprovenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$600-800

268Two Chinese light celadon jadependants19th century and laterOne of pierced oval form, Shoe tocenter, together with a double gourdpendant.Longest: 3 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$400-600

269Two Chinese white jade pendants19th centuryOne of double coiled beast with ruyito the underside, together with a batform pendant.Longest: 2 3/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$400-600


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269AChinese white jade plaque17th/18 CenturyRounded beaded edge framingdomed phoenix and lotus blossom.L: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection Virginia$1,000-1,500

270Chinese white jade Quanyin19th centuryStanding female form, detailed topknot and face, grasping blossom atchest, brown inclusion to base.H: 6 in.$800-1,000

271Chinese light celadon inkstand17th/18th centuryPierced rectangular top worked toshow qilong, over square corneredlegs of scrolling form.L: 4 in.$1,500-2,000

271ALarge Chinese celadon jade mogul-style foliate shaped brush paletteqianlong periodThe central and largest water troughwith beaded edge is framed by ninecylindrical foliate bud form coupes,carved to the underside to showMogul style flattened medallionradiating veins and buds.L: 13 in.provenance:Private Collection, PittsburghIllustrated; Treasures from theChinese Scholar, Page 46, Fig 37.$5,000-8,000

272Rare Chinese Mogul celadon jadeand jeweled covered vase18th/19th centuryThe wide foliate carved and domedcover surmounts a rounded balusterform base with flared foot, mountedwith two ‘jeweled’ bands.H: 6 1/2 in.$2,500-3,000


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273Chinese celadon jade vessellate 19th centurySquat archaic form, surmountedpierced hardwood cover with acarved carnelian figural finial, dragoncarved “C” handle, on rectangularfoot.H: 4 1/8 in., L: 4 7/8 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphiagentleman.$500-800

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274Chinese light celadon jade carvingof Quanyinqianlong seal mark inscribed tobase, 19th/20th centuryDepicting the goddess with righthand raised in kapitthaka mudra andthe left holding her draped sash;otherwise bearing a sereneexpression and wearing traditionalrobe, headdress and adornments; oncarved single-piece slab base; veryslight inclusions to stone.H: 13 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

275Chinese jade incense holder andglass snuff bottle19th/20th centuryIncense holder of good light jadecarved as small and square balusterform bottle; flat and round snuffbottle of light serpentine (2).H of largest: 3 in.$300-500

276Chinese green and brown jadeitesampan modellate 19th centurySingle section carving showing threemast boat with six boy attendants,scrolling sea to base.H: 7 L: 12 in.$2,000-3,000

277Chinese white jade and hardwoodtable screenThe rectangular pierced screen setwith tall well carved white jadeplaque showing mountainlandscape, matched stand.total H: 13 1/2 (jade) H: 6 in.$2,000-3,000

278Large Chinese spinach jade coveredvasejade 19th centuryConverted to a lamp, the fu lionsurmounted cover over balusterbase carved with animal masksupporting free moving rings, thebody carved to show Tao tie maskover lappet band, raised on ovalfoot, and on later giltwood base.Vase H: 13 1/2 in.$6,000-8,000


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278ATall Chinese spinach jade coveredvaselate 19th centuryFu lion surmounted rectangularcover, over conforming balusterbase, lappet band to collar and freemoving rings over archaic masks,raised on rectangular base, woodstand.Jade H: 16 in.$2,500-3,000

279Chinese white jadeite cricket cage,and covermid qing dynastyOf cylindrical form, good white hue,white metal pierced cover.H: 3 1/2 L: 3 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$800-1,000

280Chinese jadeite mounted andenamel white metal box19th centuryOf cylindrical form, jadeite circularpanel over enamel cover and base.D: 3 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$500-800

281Chinese jadeite phoenix figureGood green hue, single sectioncarving of perched bird.H: 5 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$300-500

282Chinese green celadon jadeitedouble chamber covered vase19th centurySingle section carved base showingtall baluster vase and flankingcenser over scrolling bracket base,surmounted with two domed covers.H: 4 1/4 in.$3,000-4,000

283Chinese jadeite figure19th centuryCarved standing female lanternbearer, wood stand.Jadeite H: 8 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$800-1,200

284Large Chinese green jadeitehanging vase and wood stand19th centuryThe vase of covered baluster form,surmounted by Fu lion and scrollinghandles carved in low relief to thebody showing archaic beast andcentral medallion, supported by athirty-four link chain and Fu batform bracket, suspended from acarved wood stand.Vase Height with chain: 14 in.$7,000-10,000

285Chinese celadon jade dish on stand17th/18th centuryCeladon foliate carved oval dish, onlater stand.L: 4 in.$500-800


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286Fine Chinese lavender jadeitecenser and cover19th centuryThe tall domed cover carved toshow Fu dog and pup over archaicscrolls and Greek key band, thetripod base carved with two widemasks supporting free moving rings;beaded scrolls worked to body,wood stand.Jade H: 7 D: 8 1/2 in.$8,000-10,000

287AExceptional green brown skinnedjadeite covered boxThe cover carved in high relief toshow brown skinned foliate blossomand butterflies opening to reveal anapproximate thirty link free movingchain, the interior carved to showeight Daoist symbols the basecarved to show gourd to theunderside, wood stand.L: 9 1/2 in$12,000-15,000


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287Fine Chinese spinach jade almsbowlqianlong periodOf rounded U-shape, plain wellhollowed interior, the outer wallcarved in fine medium relief to showIndian lotus blossoms and issuingscrolling leaves, the base carved toshow two highly detailed radiatingpetal bands, wood stand.Bowl D: 7 in.$20,000-30,000

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288Large Chinese green and celadonjadeite covered vase grouping19th centuryThe finial surmounted domed coverabove single section carving ofbaluster vase flanked by dragon andho ho bird on rock work, woodstand.Vase H: 9 L: 6 1/4 in.$10,000-12,000

289Chinese white jade covered vase18th centuryThe foliate carved domed cover,with delicately beaded qilong finial,over baluster base, carved with birdmask and ring handles, the bodycarved in continuation to thehandles, slight foliate recess to thecollar, archaic ‘feathers’ to the bodyraised on a recessed oval foot.H: 7 1/2 in.$15,000-20,000

290Fine Chinese white jade ewer-formvessel19th century or earlierWell hollowed single sectioncarving, the body carved in themanner of a flask form ewer withtao-tie mask and issuing qilongbeast to rim, phoenix cartouche tobody, good period stand.Vase H: 5 1/2 in.$5,000-8,000

291Chinese yellow jade vase18th/19th centuryFoliate beaker form, well carvedfoliate rim over qilong carved bodytapering lappet base.H: 6 in.$10,000-15,000


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292Large and impressive Chinesejadeite covered vaselate 19th centuryArchaic form, the domed covercarved to show scrolling qilong andscroll finials, over a wide base withcarved lug handles, lappet band toneck, above archaic mask, raised onoval foot carved with Greek key.H: 10 in.$5,000-8,000

293Unusual Chinese white jade doublechamber ‘bamboo’ vaseCarved to show two hollowedbamboo trunks issuing an attendantat rim, and pierced bamboo sprigs,over a rock work base.H: 5 1/2 in.$3,000-4,000

294Chinese green jadeite vase andcovervase 19th century cover laterThe later lotus carved domed coversurmounts a baluster base markedwith mask and rings handles, abovea ground carved to show IndianLotus flowers, over a circular foot.H: 4 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

295Chinese white jade ‘trunk’ brushpotkangxi periodVery well hollowed single section,rounded rim leading tonaturalistically enhanced bodycarved in medium to high relief toshow plum blossoms and protrudingbranches, oval hollowed base.H: 5 L: 4 in.$30,000-40,000


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296Chinese celadon jade table screenand elephant ivory standlate qing/early republic periodThe tall rectangular insert screenincised to show phoenix amongbamboo, over a typical exportcarved ivory bracket stand.H: 9 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

297Large Chinese white jade coveredvaseqianlong mark, 19/20th centuryThe faceted domed coversurmounts a baluster base workedwith pierced masked handlessupporting free moving rings,qianlong mark to collar, over twopanel cartouches showing mountainlandscape.H: 11 1/2 in.$15,000-20,000

298Chinese carved jade gu-form vaseqing dynastyArchaic-form and square gu vasedecorated with archaic scroll andtaotie masks; jade of mottledceladon/gray hue.H: 12 1/4 in.$4,000-6,000

299Chinese white jade and brownskinned gourd form pendant18th centurySingle section carving of doublegourd with leaf and vine, goodbrown skin to body, later hongmustand.Gourd H: 3 1/2 in.$7,000-10,000


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300Chinese white jade Fu lionlate ming dynastyWell carved recumbent beast,detailed lingzhi and head overscrolling tail and feet to underside,some minor brown highlights.L: 2 1/2 in.$7,000-10,000

301Chinese white jade Fu lion18th/19th centuryTrue white hue, recumbent beastsupporting string of coins issuingfrom an open mouth, fine detail tohead and underside.L: 2 1/2 in.$5,000-8,000

302Chinese white jade pendant ofcoiled qilong beasts18th/19th centuryPierced single section, showing fourintercoiled qilong, good white hue.L: 2 in.$1,200-1,500

303Chinese white jade pendantSquare form, well carved to showboy with lotus blossom and sealverso within scrolling band.H: 2 1/4 in.$1,500-2,000

304Chinese white jade pendant18th/19th centuryTall rectangular form, centralcartouche of boy and lotus blossom,and script verso, within fine beadedband.H: 2 1/4 in.$2,000-2,500

305Chinese white jade pendant19th centuryTall rectangular form, carved in lowrelief to show dragon and flamingpearls and clouds, seal verso.H: 2 3/4 in.$2,000-3,000

306Chinese brown celadon jade ovalpendant18th/19th centuryOval rounded form, Shou medallionto the center enclosed by beadedscrolling edge, seal cartouche verso.H: 2 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

307Good Chinese green jadeite banglespink & son presentation boxApple green to light celadon tone.Widest D: 3 2/5 in.$2,000-2,500

308Unusual Chinese white jade ‘lotusleaf’ water coupeearly 19th centuryOf convex form, hollowed leafworked to show flowers and vineleaves, similar carving to the interior.L: 3 in.$1,200-1,500


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309Chinese dark celadon jade censerand cover19th centuryThe domed cover set with dragonpierced finial with a wide bandcarved to show archaic scrolls, overbase carved with pierced foliate andwinged handles supporting freemoving rings, foliate carved bodyover lappet carved foot, wood stand.Censer H: 4 1/2 D: 8 in.$10,000-15,000

309AChinese white jade insert gilt metallanternlate 19th centuryOf tapering square form, fourpierced panels enclose carved whitejade plaques showing seasons, overbracket footed base.H: 12 in.$5,000-8,000

310Chinese carved jade Budai20th centuryDepicting the god in a recliningposition holding prayer beadsbehind his back and with a monkeyat his shoulder; jade of milky hue;with wooden stand.L: 4 in.$400-600

311Two Chinese jade carvings20th centuryComprising an openwork carving oftwo ducks with lingzhi and a smallrectangular plaque carved in lightrelief.L of largest: 2 in.$300-500

312Chinese carved celadon jade buckle20th centuryTwo-part buckle carved withopenwork qilong to each square-form half.L: 4 1/2 in.$300-500

313Two Chinese jade carvings20th centuryComprising a columnar cong-formtoggle and a smaller openworkcarving of two boys.L of largest: 4 in.$300-500

314Two Chinese jade carvings20th centuryComprising a standing figure ofShoulao with two boys and arectangular pendant carved in lightrelief to show auspicious animals.H of tallest: 3 in.$300-500

315Chinese black and celadon jadejoss stick vase19th centuryOf thick pear form, raised on talloval foot, black highlights to neckand body.H: 4 1/2 in.$500-800

316Chinese dark celadon jade brushwasher20th centuryOf “buddha’s hand” citron form withhollowed interior.L: 5 1/4 in.$500-800


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318Chinese carved jade censer20th centuryLarge reticulated spinach jade tripodcenser elaborately carved withopenwork dragon and archaic motifsand free-hanging ring handles tobody and lid.H: 10 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

319Pair of gilt decorated spinach jadetable screen, wood standsrepublic periodThe circular disks, incised anddecorated with gilt, over conforminghardwood stands.H: 11 1/2 in.$500-800

320Chinese green jade bead necklace20th centuryConsisting of approximately fiftybeads, restrung and treated.L: 12 in.$1,000-1,500

321Chinese white jade bouldermodernGood true color carved to showscholar and attendant inmountainscape.L: 7 in.$800-1,200

322Chinese white jade bowl18th/19th centuryDeep conical form, tapered edge,consistent hue, raised on an evertedcircular and hollowed foot, woodstand.D: 5 3/4 in.$2,000-3,000

323Chinese celadon jade and brownskin boulder20th centuryOval form, carved in high relief toshow scholar and attendant infoliate grove.H: 6 in.$600-800

324Chinese carved celadon jadependant20th centuryHu-form pendant carved in relief toshow birds and flowers; surmountedby openwork, scrolling qilong.H: 2 1/2 in.$300-500

325Chinese carved celadon jadeplaque20th centuryRectangular plaque carved in reliefto show fishermen in narrow straitbetween rocks and below anoverhanging pine.H: 5 1/4 in. W: 3 1/2 in.$500-800

326Chinese celadon jade pendant andstand20th centuryThe square pendant carved in reliefto one side to depict the recliningQuanyin below a youthful attendant;strung and hanging from a woodenstand.Plaque: H 4 in. W 2 3/4 in.$800-1,200

327Chinese carved jade Budai20th centuryCeladon jade carving depicts thereclining deity with a happyexpression and a blossom in onehand.L: 3 3/4 in.$300-500

328Two Chinese carved celadon jadeitems20th centuryComprising an openwork carving ofa creature partially wrapped in alotus leaf and an openworkrectangular dragon plaque.L of largest: 2 3/4 in.$300-500

329Two Chinese carved jade items20th centuryComprising a white circularopenwork celadon jade pendant anda round openwork carving of naturalflora and birds.L of largest: 2 1/2 in.$300-500

330Four Chinese hardstone carvings20th centuryComprising a large nephrite bi disc,a smaller lapis lazuli bi disc, a blackand white quartz carving of two catsand a “mutton fat” nephrite archaic-form pendant.D of largest: 7 in.$300-500

331Chinese carved hardstone censerOf covered tripod form with freely-hanging rings issuing from dragonhead handles to body, legs withclawed feet issuing from fu lionmasks; free rings on domed coverand openwork dragon finial.H: 6 in.$800-1,200

332Set of three Chinese spinach jadeceremonial bladesAll of archaic blade form, all pierced,boxed.Longest: 6 1/2 in.$400-600

333Fine pair of Chinese light-celadonjade plaques19th centuryLater mounted, oval form convexplaques carved in low relief to showscholars among a pine grove, giltframe.Jade D: 5 3/4 in$3,000-5,000

334Good small Chinese white jadebrush potlate qing dynastyOf tall cylindrical form, Roman keyband to rim and base framing acontinuous figural landscapeshowing pagoda and mountainouslandscape, raised on three bracketfeet.H: 4 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000


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335Pair of good Chinese jadeite andhardwood scroll weights19th centuryOf long rectangular form, beadedand domed edge framing two jadeite‘dragon & phoenix’ carved plaques.L: 11 in.$1,200-1,500

336Fine Chinese carved hardstoneboulderlate qing dynastyOf tall mountainous form, wellcarved in high to medium relief toshow a cascading peak over pinetrees and a figural landscape; finegolden tone.H: 8 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

337Large Chinese carved white stoneboulder20th centuryTall boulder carved to show boys atplay on a mountainscape.H: 21 L: 13 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$800-1,200

338Chinese spinach jade marriagebowllate 19th centuryLobed oval form, well reticulatedlotus handles raised on conformingrim foot.H: 2 1/2 L: 10 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$800-1,200

339Two white jade pendantsTall rectangular form, carved toshow figural landscapes.H: 2 1/2 in$400-600

340Large Chinese gilt metal andcloisonne censerming mark to base, early 20thcenturySquare fu dog surmounted coverover matched base with archedhandles, blue ground enamel bodyover mask cast handles.H: 11 in.$2,000-3,000

340AChinese white jade pendantRectangular scroll carved plaqueshowing panels of lotus blossomsand Fu bats, good true white hu.H: 2 1/4 in.$800-1,200

341ALarge Chinese green jade Imperialstyle seal20th centuryOf square form, carved surmountedwith a double headed dragon overplinth base.H: 7 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

343Chinese carved celadon jadependant20th centuryWell-carved, openwork pendantdepicts a coiling water dragonamong lotus leaves and flowers;strung with woven cord with fourjade links.H: 2 1/2 in.$200-300

344Chinese white stone and hardwoodtable screenLingzhi form; figural landscape;carved plaque to pieced insert overlattice stand.H: 7 in.$1,000-1,200

345Chinese blue and white bowl18th centuryCylindrical form, painted to showrock work and foliate sprigs.D: 5 1/4 in.$500-800

346Chinese blue and white kraakporcelain charger17th centuryOf medium-deep form with bracketrim; sectional floral decoration tointerior wall and central medalliondepicting fowl in natural settingexecuted in cobalt blue.D: 11 1/4 in.$200-400

347Chinese carved celadon chargerming dynastyOf medium-deep form withbracketed foliate-form rim, ribbed,petal-like interior wall and centralmedallion with underglaze peonydecoration.D: 13 in.$800-1,200

348Large Chinese carved porcelain andceladon glazed jarming dynastyWide baluster form, carved lappetand foliate body ,over unglazed bufftone foot, missing cover.H: 8 D: 10 1/2 in$1,000-1,500

349Chinese Ming style blue and whiteporcelain dish18th centuryMedium-deep dish decorated tointerior and exterior with lotus scrollpattern below key fret band at rim;central medallion decorated withtied bouquet of lotus and peony;buff, unglazed base.D: 11 in.$700-1,000


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350Chinese blue and white porcelainchargerming dynasty, jiajing periodOf U shape with plain round rim andsmooth, flat base and foot rim;decorated to interior medallion with“three friends of winter”: bamboo,prunus and pine; lotus-scroll band tointerior wall below wave band atrim; lotus-scroll band to exteriorabove key band near foot.D: 14 in.provenance:Private Pennsylvania collection$1,000-1,500

351Chinese blue and white baluster jarOf large, robust size; decorated inthe “windswept” style with a centralfrieze depicting a group of sagesplaying go and a second strollinggroup verso; with decorative bandnear base and band at shoulderdepicting the eight happy omens.H: 12 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

352Large Chinese wucai porcelain jartransitional periodOvoid form, wide shoulder taperingto unglazed foot rim, enameled toshow green, purple and yellowglazed dragon and phoenix, goodlater wood cover.H: 9 in.provenance:Collection number to base$5,000-6,000

353Chinese wucai porcelain jartransitional periodOvoid form, the collar painted withpeony and sprigs, the body wellenameled to show figural landscape,glazed base, unglazed foot rim.H: 10 in$6,000-8,000


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354Fine Chinese blanc de chine Lohanfiguregourd and square seal mark tobaseWell pottered figure, seatedgrasping a scepter, flanked by deerand rock work.H: 15 in.$4,000-6,000

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355Massive and rare Chinese carved porcelain clair-de-lune glazed ‘threefriends’ basin18th/19th centuryTypical deep U shape with rounded rim, waisted below rim and carved withGreek Key over geometric ground and Shou medallions enclosing threedetailed carved panels depicting the three friends of pine, bamboo andpeony with phoenix, leaping fish and butterflies; unglazed base.H: 20 D: 24provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Gentleman Blue and white glazed basins of thesame size and with three panel depiction on geometric ground were oftenexecuted in the early 18th century, Kangxi period. see lot 321 SothebysNovember 2, 1981. For a similar carved light celadon glazed basin see;Christies, Lot 866, HK 2004$4,000-6,000


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356Rare Chinese celadon, copper andblue glazed porcelain vasekangxi periodBaluster form, everted rim overglazed body showing pine trees, andfishing hamlet, glazed base unglazedfoot rim.H: 11 in.$1,500-2,000

357Chinese blue and white porcelainjarkangxi periodOvoid form, geometric band tocollar, painted with two panelsshowing peony and Buddhisticsymbols, wood cover.H: 6 3/4 in.provenance:Ponthier Collection label to base$1,500-2,000

358Chinese blue and white dragon andphoenix porcelain jarkangxi periodOf ovoid baluster form, painted toshow dragon and phoenix, woodcover.H: 6 1/2 inprovenance:Ponthier Collection label to base$1,500-2,000

359Pair of Chinese blue and whiteporcelain platessix character mark, kangxi periodSlightly rounded form, geometricband to rim, central figuralmedallion to interior, mountainscapeto underside, unglazed foot rim.D: 8 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000


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360Chinese blue and white porcelainsaucer dish18th centurySlightly rounded form, well paintedpeony and rock work medallion tointerior, mums to outer wall,unglazed buff base.D: 6 1/2 in.$800-1,200

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361Chinese blue and white jardinierelate qing dynastyOf deep bowl form with everted rim;decorated to exterior with aquaticscene of fishes, water plants and asingle shrimp.H: 7.25 in. D: 9 in.$400-600

362Chinese blue and white covered jar19th centuryBowl of U shape with straight walls,decorated with idyllic scene offigures and houses in rockylandscape; domed lid similarlydecorated and mounted with aneverted circular knop.H: 5 in.$500-800

363Chinese blue and white bowlxuande mark, 19th centuryOf medium-deep U form raised onfootring and with everted rim; ‘baishou’ calligraphy decoration toexterior; round central interiormedallion decorated with image ofshoulou riding a crane.H: 3.25 in. D: 7.5 in.$400-600

363AChinese white glazed and ‘dragon’incised porcelain jarxuande mark, 18th centuryWide baluster form, white glazeincised dragons chasing flamingpearls and scrolling clouds, buff footrim white glazed base with blue sixcharacter mark to base.H: 8 1/2 D: 8 in.$5,000-8,000

364Good Chinese famille verteporcelain vasekangxi periodOf baluster form, molded waistedneck over tapering cylindrical body,well and detailed enamel to showShou characters to neck, over aprofusion of peony and birdsamongst rock work and foliatesprigs, butterflies and song birdsverso, double rings to base.H: 16 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a Florida Lady$3,000-5,000


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365Large Chinese famille roseporcelain jardiniere18th/19th centuryOf tapering cylindrical form, robustlypottered, well enameled exteriorshowing butterflies, large lotusleaves and foliate sprigs.H: 15 D: 15 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a Florida Lady$4,000-5,000

366Chinese transitional style beakervase19th centuryOf traditional gu form with a raisedband at waist and a wide flaringmouth; decorated in transitionalwucai palette to depict assemblagesof figures, treasures and fruit.H: 13 in.$2,500-3,000

367Large and Impressive Chinesefamille rose and turquoise groundporcelain vaseqianlong mark, qing dynastyOf baluster form, molded mask andhoop handles in reverse, turquoiseground enameled to show IndianLotus and scrolling leaves, drilledqianlong mark.H: 15 in.provenance:Private Collection, New York$3,000-5,000

368Chinese porcelain brush potStraight-walled cylindrical potdecorated in polychrome enamel todepict birds and butterflies amongfoliage and bloomingchrysanthemums.H: 5 in.$400-600

369Chinese blue and white porcelainbrush potLarge cylindrical pot decorated toexterior with scene of eightimmortals and Shoulao meeting inidyllic celestial grove.H: 6.75 in. D: 8.25 in.$600-1,000

370Chinese famille rose porcelain dish19th centuryOf shallow U shape, enameled toshow scholar and attendant tointerior.Da: 6 3/4 in.$400-600


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371Tall Chinese celadon and blueglazed floor vase19th centuryBaluster form, glazed withalternating bands of solid celadonand blue and white season panels.H: 25 in.$3,000-5,000

372Large Chinese carved celadonporcelain vase19th centuryThe flared mouth issues from aslender neck, over wide compressedbody, well carved to show Indianlotus flowers and leaf scrolls withindentil bands to shoulder, raised oncircular white glazed foot.H: 24 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000

373Three Chinese porcelain plates17th century and laterComprised of a Wucai dish,together with two Kraack blue andwhite dishes.Widest 8 in.$200-300

374Pair of Chinese carved blue andwhite porcelain plateslate 18th centuryOf flattened circular form, carvedfoliate sprigs to body, blue paintedcartouche to center and geometricbands.D: 11 in.$200-300

375Chinese blue and white porcelainplate18th centuryOf slightly rounded form, foliatesprig to interior within band.D: 10 in.$200-300

376Chinese yellow and green glazed‘dragon’ incised brush washerchenghua mark, late 19th centuryOf short cylindrical form, wellincised and glazed to show ruyiband to rim and dragon to interiorand outer wall, incised ming mark,raised on an unglazed circular foot.D: 9 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

377Good Chinese Song cizhou lampsong dynastyOf light brown pottery, bulboushead and cylindrical recess, reededcolumn and flat circular base, raisedon a buff circular foot, decorated ina white slip and brown paintedcircular decoration.H: 6 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh$500-800


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378Large Chinese porcelain fish bowl20th centuryOf tapering ovoid form with evertedrim, the multi-gallon bowl vividlydecorated with surface scene ofidyllic pond to exterior andunderwater scene with koi and kelpto interior.H: 27 in. D at rim: 31 in.$1,000-1,500

379Chinese reticulated and greenglazed Fitzhugh jardiniere, andImari plate19th centuryOf oval deep sided form, openlattice work side walls, green glazedFitzhugh pattern to interior, togetherwith an Imari plate.H: 3 1/2 L: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Philadelphia$500-800

380Chinese famille rose porcelainplaque20th centuryLong tall rectangular form, wellenameled to show mountainlandscape, wood panel frame.H: 24 in.$1,000-1,500

381Chinese blue and white porcelainbowlkangxi mark, late 19th centuryU shape painted to show immortals,six character mark to base.D: 8 1/4 in.$600-800


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382Good Chinese famille roseporcelain plaquelate 19th centuryOf tall rectangular form, wellenameled green, iron red and blackto show seated scholar andattendant in bamboo grove.H: 15 1/4 L: 10 1/2 in.$800-1,200

383Pair of Chinese white monochromeporcelain vasesYen Yen form, flared rim overslender neck issuing from balusterbody, light green to white glaze.H: 26 in.$3,000-5,000


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384Pair of Chinese blue and whiteporcelain vaseslate 19th centuryBaluster form, the central hamletcartouche framed by a hawthorn likeground.H: 25 in$2,000-3,000

385Large Chinese famille roseporcelain and gilt metal mountedvaseearly 19th centuryBaluster form, turquoise interior giltrim, foliate sprigs on blue groundwith gilt lappet band to neck, abovemolded masks with free moving giltmetal rings, the base well enameledto show butterflies and birds insimilar ground, turquoise base.H: 27 1/2 in.$5,000-8,000

386Large Chinese Ming style blue andwhite porcelain dish19th centuryAfter a Ming model, rounded edgewith Greek key interior of foliateblossoms and scrolls, unglazed base.D: 14 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000

387Unusual Chinese molded enameledporcelain vasemolded qianlong mark, 19thcenturyBaluster form, turquoise interior, thebody worked to show detailedwarrior figural scene on dark blueground.H: 8 3/4 in.$1,200-1,500

388Chinese Wucai porcelain sealwanli mark, republic period orlaterSquare form molded dragon overplinth base enameled to showdragons to the sides, molded scriptto the base.L: 5 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

389Large Chinese blue and whiteporcelain vaselate 19th centuryOf baluster form, long slender neckpainted to show dragon on blueground.H: 20 in.$500-800


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390Tall blue and white underglazedporcelain vaseSquare tapering form, painted on allfour sides to show birds and foliateblossoms, with poetic script, markto base.H: 13 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

391Chinese famille verte porcelainvaseqing dynasty, mark flanked bygreen enameled dragonsThe octagonal bottle form vase withiron red and green archaic scrollsand geometric band to neck, abovefaceted body with panels ofimmortals over incised white glazedwaves, tall foot, buff foot rim.H: 15 3/4 in.$3,000-4,000


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392Chinese blue and white and ironred porcelain vaserepublic periodBody of pear form with carvedoverlapping scallop mold atshoulder and cupped rim; decoratedwith coastal scene in blue with ironred embellishments.H: 13 1/4 in.$800-1,200

393Chinese blue and white porcelainmoon flaskqianlong mark, 20th centurySlightly concave round body withfour applied lugs decorated in alotus scroll pattern within a key fretband; waisted rectangular foot andgarlic head rim.H: 10 1/4 in.$600-800

394Large Chinese famille rose vaseqianlong mark, republic periodOf rounded, twin-handled pearshape on splayed foot ring; vividlydecorated with polychrome enamelin “hundred deer” motif; withstylized orange and gilt painteddragon-form handles.H: 19 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

395Chinese blue and white porcelainchargerkangxi periodThe center decorated to showfigures in a garden setting; the rimdecorated with cartouches of booksand scrolls over a diaper pattern;with two abstract floral sprigs tounderside of rim and buff coloredrim edge.D: 13 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

396Large Chinese famille roseporcelain Hu form vase20th centuryOf Hu baluster form, black glazedelephant handles over white bodyenameled to show landscape andfigure verso, with script, overcircular base.H: 15 1/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa$800-1,200

397Chinese famille rose porcelaindragon bowlfour character qianlong mark,19th centurySmall bowl of deep U shape andraised on footring; enameled toexterior with two flying celestialdragons below diaper band at rimand above wave band near base.H: 2.5 in.$200-400

398Chinese monochrome porcelainbaluster vasekangxi mark, 19th centurySmall vase of classic balusterproportions with reflective blackglaze; together with a 20th centurywucai-type covered jar with floraland phoenix decoration (2).H: 10 1/2 in.$400-600


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399Chinese famille rose and copperglazed porcelain vasekangxi markShort baluster form, everted rimover wide body enameled to showsprigs with red underglazedblossoms, six character mark tobase.H: 4 in.provenance:Museum deaccession number tobase$3,000-4,000

400Chinese ‘dragon’ carved clair delune porcelain vaseqianlong mark, republic periodBaluster form, well carved dragon inreverse, raised on circular foot, bluemark to base.H: 13 in.$2,000-3,000


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401Fine Chinese seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated porcelainserviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprising of one teacup, bowl andfive graduated dishes, wellenameled to show peony and foliateprofusion on black and gilt ground,iron red bats and mark to underside.Largest Dish D: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000

402Fine Chinese seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated porcelainserviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprising of a teacup, bowl andfive dishes, all finely enameled toshow court scene framed by archaicscrolls to turquoise ground, dragonsand lingzhi to the underside, iron redmark.Largest dish D: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000

403Fine Chinese Seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated porcelainserviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprising one teacup, bowl andfive dishes, yellow Greek key to rimenclosing Indian lotus blossom ondark blue ground, with fourlandscape cartouches, Indian lotusto underside, iron red mark.Largest dish: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000


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404Fine Chinese seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated porcelainserviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprising one teacup, bowl andfive dishes, mille-fleur ground to rim,central medallion of boys at playflanked by twin gilt and iron red.Largest D: 9 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000

405Fine Chinese seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated porcelainserviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprising one teacup, one bowland five graduating dishes, the rimof detailed butterflies on greenground, framing ruby ruyi bandenclosing detailed figural landscape,butterfies to underside, iron redmark.Largest D: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000

406Fine Chinese seven piece famillerose and gilt decorated serviceqianlong mark, republic periodComprisinga teacup, bowl and fivegraduating dishes, iron -red and giltband to rim enclosing geometric andfoliate cartouche collar, the centralmedallion of antiques and peony onpink ground.Largest dish D: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$2,000-3,000


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407Pair Chinese export famille rosevases19th centuryOf baluster form, molded qilong tobody, decorated in typical medallionpalette.H: 14 in.$1,200-1,600

407AChinese black painted greenground porcelain plaque19th centuryMing style,circular plaque painted toshow black birds and foliate sprigs,wood frame.Plaque D: 14 1/2 in.$500-800

407BChinese famille rose porcelainBuddhalate 19th centurySeated Budai with enameled robe,open chest.H: 8 1/2 in.$400-600

407CChinese Export famille roseporcelain bowl18th centuryDeep U shape peony and rock workworked to the outer wall.D: 7 3/4 in.$300-500

408Chinese celadon glazed vase20th centuryOf bottle form with globular bodyand stylized lion handles; carvedlotus scroll decoration to body andlappet band to neck; mounted aslamp.H: 14 in.$300-500

409Chinese famille rose porcelaingarden seat19/20th centuryOf drum form, pierced top showingpeony over yellow ground.H: 20 in.provenance:A Charlottesville, VA. Estate$600-1,000

410Chinese ‘cabbage leaf’ porcelainvaserubbed mark, late qing dynastyOrganic leaf barbed rim, moldedcabbage root base, enameled leavesand butterfly to outer wall, turquoiseinterior.H: 6 in.$200-300

411Chinese famille rose porcelain vaseqianlong mark, republic periodBaluster form, well enameledimmortal landscape, iron red batsand mark to base.H: 10 in.$500-800

412Chinese celadon glazed Ge typevase19th centuryBaluster form, waisted neck overhigh shoulder body, slight crackle toglaze.H: 13 1/2 in.$500-800

413Chinese rose medallion dishqing dynastyOf oval form; decorated in typicalpalette to depict birds and courtlyfigures to interior.D at widest: 10 3/4 in.$200-300

414Chinese rose medallion punch bowl19th/20th centuryOf wide U form with slightly flaringrim; decorated in typical palette withcartouches of birds and figures uponfloral ground.H: 5 1/4 in. D: 13 in.$300-500

415Chinese rose medallion entree dishand coverearly 20th centuryOf rectangular form with domed lidsurmounted by gilt-painted knop;decorated throughout in typicalpalette.H: 5 in. L: 9 1/2 in. W: 8 in.$200-300

416Large and impressive famille roseporcelain vase19th centuryBaluster form, Gilt decorated rim,well and detailed enameled body ofimmorals and ladies at leisure overscrolling sea, unglazed foot rim.H: 20 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000


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417Pair of Chinese rose medallionvasesqing dynastyOf ovoid form with applied gilt-painted qilong at shoulder and lion-form handles; decorated in typicalpalette to depict figures and exoticbirds; converted to lamps (2).H of vase: 13 in.$300-500

418Pair of Chinese famille roseporcelain garden seatsDrum form, gourd cartouches toyellow ground, string of coins andfoliate sprigs enameled to body.H: 18 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

419Chinese molded and yellow glazedvaselate 19th centuryOf square baluster form, waistedneck molded to show variouscharacters, molded immortal figuresto body, raised on square base.H: 17 1/2 in.$500-800

420Large Chinese blue and white‘dragon’ porcelain chargerchu-xiu gong palace mark to base,late qing dynastySlightly rounded form, painted toshow dragons chasing flamingpearls on blue scrolling ground,unglazed foot rim,.D: 18 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

421Chinese famille rose porcelain vaseearly republic periodVase of ovoid form with reducedneck; decorated in famille rosepalette to depict an assemblage ofseven Taoist deities; with carvedwooden lid.H: 20 1/2 in.$200-300

422Chinese blue and white exportbowllate qing dynastyU-shaped earthenware bowl withge-type crackle glaze decorated tointerior with landscape medallionand hawthorne band at rim; withlandscape scene to exterior betweencarved brown band at rim and nearfoot.H: 4 1/2 in. D: 11 1/2 in$300-500

423Chinese porcelain dragon andphoenix bottle vaseguangxu mark and of the periodBody of globular form with raisedgilt-painted rings at shoulder andlower neck and a flared mouth;vividly decorated with red dragonpursuing a flaming pearl and a flyingphoenix to body with a seconddragon enameled to the neck.16 in.$3,000-5,000

424Chinese porcelain bottle vasekangxi mark, 19th centuryThe baluster-form body sparselydecorated in red with a geometricband to base and four medallionsand surmounted by slender andslightly flared neck.H: 9 in.$600-800


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425Pair of Chinese blue and whiteporcelain vaseslate qing dynastyOf wide-bodied form with cantedshoulders, flared rims and appliedlug handles at neck; decoratedthroughout with images of the eightTaoist immortals within a lotus scrolldesign (2).H: 13 in.provenance:Private collection of Helen Liang Xu$300-500

426Pair of Chinese Export famille roseporcelain covered jarsQianlong style, the finial mounteddomed cover enameled with mumblossoms within ruby pink ground,over baluster base worked with ironred lingzhi band to collar, over foliateblossoms and birds worked to base.H: 26 in.$4,000-6,000

427Pair of large Chinese ‘Ming’ styleblue and white porcelain coveredjarsThe finial mounted domed coverabove baluster base painted withphoenix over a ground on Indianlotus and scrolling leaves.H: 24 in.$4,000-6,000

428Pair of Chinese Wucai and blueglazed porcelain vaseslate 19th centuryBaluster form, molded Fu lions toshoulder, symbol underglazedflanked by enameled bats andscrolls.H: 24 in.$800-1,200

431Good Pair of Chinese export styleporcelain and gilt bronze mountedvasesOf lobed form, good heavy rococomounts.Vase & mount H: 16 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$700-1,000

432Chinese porcelain pillow19th/20th centuryOf concave rectangular form; withbrightly enameled images of birdsamong flowers to sides, inscribed;openwork panels at ends.L: 12 in.$300-500


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429Chinese Terracotta Horsehan dynastyOf typical form, standing onrectangular slab base; with mountfor horsehair tail at hind and tracesof polychrome pigment.H: 22 in.$1,500-2,500

430Chinese blue and white porcelainvase19th centurySquare baluster form, leaf band toneck over scroll and blue groundbody.H: 24 in$800-1,200


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433Large Chinese Sancai glazedpottery groupingming dynastyArchitectural structure, typical greenand brown glaze depicting demonicfigure over a qilong surmounting ascrolling sea.provenance:Property of a Philadelphian Lady$1,500-2,500

433ARare and large pair of Chinese Hanpainted grey pottery figures ofanimalshan dynastyUnusual upright animal form, nearrat or mammal model, well pottedupright ears, recessed eyes andmouth, bulbous belly and breasts,arms near side over bent legs, black,white and red pigment to body.H: 10 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pittsburgh$5,000-7,000

434Chinese molded and green glazedporcelain brush washerqianlong markOf deep globular form, moldedlappet band to collar, blue mark tobase.H: 2 in.$400-600

435Pair of Chinese porcelain vasesqianlong mark, late 19th centuryOf ovoid form with splayed footringsand everted scalloped rims; iron-reddecoration with gilt highlights depictluohan seated at low tables amongbutterflies and bats.H: 10 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

436Chinese blue and white porcelaingarden seatDrum form, molded white glazedfoliate sprigs on blue ground.H: 19 in.$600-800

437Chinese wucai porcelain coveredjar19th centuryNear Transitional style, enameledand blue glazed figural landscape.H: 9 1/4 in.$800-1,200

438Chinese blue and white porcelainjarqianlong periodOf baluster form, small mouth overblue painted body of pomegranates,citrons and peaches, all withinfoliate bands to collar and foot,raised on circular foot,.H: 4 1/2provenance:Property of a PhiladelphianGentleman Old collection label tobase$300-500

439large Chinese rose medallionporcelain vases20th centuryBaluster form, decorated withmolded gilded Fu lions and qilongsto shoulders, typical bird and foliatesprig palette.H: 37 in.$3,000-5,000

440Chinese famille rose porcelainsleeve vasered qianlong mark, republic periodOf tall cylindrical form, wellenameled to show figural landscapewithin Lotus blossom bands.H: 12 in.$1,200-1,500


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441Chinese blue glazed bottle vaseguangxu mark and of the periodThe bulbous body with a carved,recessed band at shoulder issurmounted by a straight neck andeverted rim; even blue tonethroughout.H: 16 in.$1,000-1,500

442Chinese famille rose porcelainplaquemid 20th centuryTall rectangular form, depictingscholar and attendant, amongmountainscape.H: 15 in.$500-800

443Chinese molded and blue glazedporcelain vaseqianlong mark, 19th centuryThe slender neck issues two qilongmolded and gilded handles, overovoid body, terminating on a circularfoot, the body worked with moldedIndian lotus issuing scrolling leaves,glazed base.H: 15 in.$1,500-2,000

444Chinese celadon, blue and copperred glazed porcelain vase18th/19th centuryThe slender neck issues fromcylindrical wide body and taperedfoot, glazed to show alternatingbands of solid celadon andgeometric panels, converted to alamp.Vase H: 16 in.$1,200-1,500

445Chinese light celadon glazedcarved porcelain vase19th centuryOf tapering beaker form, well carvedto show Indian lotus flowers andleaves, buff unglazed base.H: 17 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

446Chinese red glazed water coupeartemesia leaf to base, qingdynastyOf wide compressed cylindricalform, small everted mouth raised onthree feet, raspberry to oxbloodglaze.D: 4 1/2 in.$400-600

447Large Chinese blue and whiteporcelain bowlsix character kangxi mark, 19thcenturyDeep U shape the outer wall wellpainted to show figural landscape,over tall foot rim.D: 9 in.$700-1,000

448Pair of Chinese blue and whitedishesqing dynastyOf circular form, well painted figurallandscape scene to interior.D: 7 in$700-1,000

449Chinese blue and white porcelainvasefour character kangxi mark, 19thcenturyPear form, flared mouth overwidening body, worked to showladies at leisure in a foliate garden,glazed base.H: 10 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

450Fine pair of Chinese famille roseand gilt decorated porcelain vasesqianlong mark, republic periodLobed neck over gilded moldedhandles to shoulder, above lobedcircular body, raised on conformingfoot, the body well enameled withlandscape cartouches within blueand gilt lotus ground, turquoisecounter.H: 8 1/2 in.$10,000-15,000

451Chinese blue and white porcelaindishkangxi four character mark, 19thcenturySlightly rounded foliate molded rim,figural landscape, mark to base.D: 5 1/2 in.$300-500


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452Chinese pink glazed porcelain vaseqianlong mark, 19th centuryOf tall cylindrical form, flared rimover tapering body, rubbed mark towhite glazed base.H: 8 1/4 in.$300-500

453Chinese famille rose porcelain dishguangxu mark, 19/20th centuryOf flattened U-shape, well enameledinterior to show medallions withinyellow ground, foliate sprigs tounderside, six character mark tobase.D: 7 in.$500-800

454Pair of Chinese famille rose bowlsdauguang mark, republic periodDeep U shape, lingzhi foliateblossom to interior, the outer wall ofpuce incised ground with medallionsof landscape cartouches, blueunderglazed mark to base.D: 6 in.$3,000-5,000

455Chinese peach glazed porcelainamphora on standkangxi marks to both vase andstand, late 19th centuryTypical elongated baluster form,cylindrical stand, with lightraspberry and green glaze.H: 7 in.$1,200-1,500

456Chinese porcelain “mille fleur”chargerqianlong mark, republic periodMedium-deep charger decorated tosurface of interior with floral designin famille rose palette; blue lotusscroll designs to underside of rim;double foot rings to base.D: 14 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

457Pair of Chinese iron red porcelaindragon dishesguangxu markDishes enameled to centralmedallion and outer sides with redand gilt images of celestial dragons(2).D: 7 1/4 in.$800-1,200

458Chinese celadon drum vaseyongzheng mark, early 20thcenturyOf stout, concave form with threecarved phoenix medallions andsmall raised studs at base and rim.H: 6 in.$500-800

459Three Chinese famille roseporcelain table items19th/20th centuryComprising a domed puce-groundpaste box with a gourd-shapedfigural cartouche to the cover and aQianlong mark, a smaller domedpaste box with figural and floraldecoration and a small bowl-formcenser with a pierced lid (3).D of largest: 4 in.$200-300

460Three Chinese famille roseporcelain plaquessigned wang-ping, republic periodRectangular form, enameled to showmountain landscape, script and seal.‘ titled lake and mountains’.L: 15 in$1,000-1,500

461Pair of Chinese export style cupsand saucers20th centuryBoth cups and saucers decoratedwith elaborate continental-stylecrest.H of cup on stand: 2 1/2 in.$300-500

462Chinese famille rose footedporcelain dishjiaqing mark, early 20th centuryThe molded dish and conformingbase of oval form, enameled interiorto show butterfly over iron red batsworked to stem, iron red mark tobase.L: 10 1/2 in.$300-500

463Pair of Chinese orange groundfamille rose porcelain dishesguangxu four character mark,early 20th centuryOf rounded form, enameled withfour ‘dragon and phoenix ‘medallions, foliate sprigs tounderside.D: 6 3/4 in.$800-1,200

464Chinese Kangxi style blue andwhite porcelain vase19th centuryOf pear form, the flared mouthissues from a slender neck overwide ovoid body, raised on flaredcircular foot, painted to show Lappetband over sectional cartouche offigural landscapes and foliate sprigs.H: 10 1/2 in.$3,000-5,000

465Two Chinese orange glazedporcelain vesselsfour character tongzhi mark,20th centuryComprised of a water dropper andbrush washer, both of ovoid form,painted with gilt scrolls over orangeground.H: 3 1/4 in.$200-300


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466Chinese porcelain famille vertecovered jarlate qing dynastyThe flat cover surmounts ovoid bodyenameled to show figural landscape.H: 5 1/2 in.$300-500

467Chinese famille rose porcelainplatejiaqing mark, 20th centuryOf foliate rounded form, enameledto show foliate blossoms and ironred lotus band to interior, iron redmark to base.D: 9 in.$200-300

468Chinese cizhou bowlsung dynastyOf wide conical form, white slip onstoneware, painted brown rim andscript to interior; together with aceladon stem bowl of rounded form;its outer wall well carved to showlotus leaves raised on a circular foot.D: 9 in$300-500

469Chinese blue and white porcelaindishguangxu mark and of the periodOf slightly rounded form, paintedegret and pine tree withinlandscape, sprigs verso, mark tobase, unglazed foot.D: 5 1/2 in.$300-500

470Pair of Chinese blue and whiteporcelain bottle vaseskangxi mark, qing dynastyThe long slender neck issues froman ovoid body, raised on a tallcircular base, lappet leaf band toneck, over lingzhi band and largefoliate panels enclosing lotus leafscrolls, six character marks to base.H: 12 in.provenance:Previously lot 766, Christie’s, Sale1956, 2008.$3,000-5,000

471Chinese blue and white squareform porcelain vaseqing dynastyOf tapering form with round neckand flared rim; decorated with sceneof figures and structures in coastallandscape.H: 20 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

472Chinese enameled porcelain brushwasherearly 20th centuryOf simple straight-walled cylindricalform; colorfully enameled to exteriorand interior base with idyllic naturallandscape.D: 5 in.$300-500

473Chinese porcelain paste boxrepublic periodOf round, domed form; decoratedwith enamel flowers and insects tolid and exterior.D: 3.25 in.$400-600

474Chinese porcelain paste boxrepublic periodCircular form with flattened bulbousbody and flat lid; decorated inpolychrome enamels to depict manin traditional dress on lid and lotusscrolls on body.D: 2.5 in.$300-500

475Chinese polychrome enameled dishtongzhi mark and of the periodWell-enameled round dishdecorated to interior with centraldouble-bat medallion, a foliate, pearand vine decoration to base and alingzhi band to interior rim; flyingbats to exterior; shallow foot ring.D: 7.5 in.$1,000-1,500

476Chinese flambe’ vaseqianlong mark, 19th/20th centuryOf stout baluster form with wide-lipped rim and globular body; sangde boeuf hue with milky washthroughout.H: 7.75 in.$600-800

477Chinese song-style celadon vaselate qing dynastyOf bottle form with single moldedring at shoulder and two moldeddouble-ring bands at neck belowslightly flaring mouth; with stylizeddragon carp handles.H: 8.5 in.$300-500

478Chinese hu form vaseqianlong mark, late qing dynastyVase of squared form with roundededges; crackled ge-type glazethroughout and with slightly raisedpeach shaped panels to body andtwo lug handles to neck.H: 12.25 in.$600-800

479Chinese porcelain “beehive” brushwasher19th/20th centuryOf simple, smooth form; brightlyenameled to depict bloomingflowers surrounding rocky outcrop.H: 3.5 in.$500-800

480Chinese wucai dishWanli mark, 19th centuryOf round form raised on footrimsand with everted rim; decorated toexterior with two dragons and aphoenix among blooms; similarly-decorated central medallion tointerior.D: 7.75 in.$800-1,200


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481Chinese famille rose porcelain‘double’ vaseqianlong markGraduated grouping of two joinedvases enameled to show Indianlotus enclosing panels of winterlandscape and script, turquoiseinterior and base.H: 8 in.$800-1,200

482Chinese Ming-style carved celadondishOf organic foliate form with bracketrim and central medallion depictinga young deer among flowers.D: 10 1/2 in.$400-600

483Chinese carved celadon dishqing dynastyOf simple concave form raised onfootring; interior decorated withpeony scroll design.D: 11 1/2 in.$300-500

484Chinese famille rose porcelainfooted bowl19th centuryOf oval form, over wide foot, wellenameled to show ship port andhamlet.L: 10 1/2 in.$800-1,000

485Pair Chinese porcelain hat stands20th centuryPierced cylindrical stands decoratedin famille rose palette withauspicious symbols and antiquesbetween lappet band at base andlingzhi band at rim (2).H: 11.25 in.$400-600

486Two Chinese famille rose porcelainstem disheslate 19th centuryBoth of similar lobed stem dishform, one with daoguang markshowing fishing hamlet, togetherwith a jiaqing marked figuralseascape dish.L: 11 in.$400-600

486AGroup of ten Chinese famille roseporcelain stem disheslate qing dynastyThe molded oval dishes onconforming bases enameled tointerior to show figures within afloral band; bat and peachdecoration to exterior (10).W: 9 in. H: 2 in.$1,000-1,500

487Chinese Export style porcelain‘Goose’ tureenAfter Qianlong model, the covermolded with raised head over anoval body, with an enameledarmorial crest.L: 14 in.$600-800

488Pair of Chinese famille roseporcelain hat standsBoth of cylindrical form, enameledto show figural scene and script.H: 11 in.$300-500

489Pair of Chinese famille roseporcelain covered jarsqianlong style, 19th centuryLotus painted finial over domedcover, surmounting a baluster base,enameled to show lingzhi bands,peony and aquatic motifs, buff base.H: 23 in.$800-1,000

490Chinese famille rose covered tea jar18th centuryChinese export porcelain balustershaped tea jar and lid with figuralreserves on a diapered ground.H: 5 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, PhiladelphiaPurchased Kentshire Galleries, NewYork.$500-800

491Chinese blue underglazed bottlevasekangxi periodOf pear shape form, blue ringpainted to the interior of the slenderneck, well painted body to showrock work, floral sprigs and birds inflight.H: 5 in.provenance:Private Collection, PhiladelphiaPurchased from the Thistle Gallery,Bermuda, 1994.$400-500

492Large pair of Chinese enameleddouble gourd vasesjiaqing mark, 20th centuryOf tall bulbous double gourd form,well enameled to show multi-colored Indian lotus flowers andscrolling leaves, leaf and ruyi diaperband to waist, gilt decoratedauspicious symbols on a yellowground.H: 14 in.$2,000-3,000

493Chinese famille rose porcelainplaqueLong rectangular form, wellenameled to show carriage andattendant below rows of script,wood frame.H: 10 L: 15 in.$1,000-1,500

494Chinese puce enameled porcelainbowlqianlong mark, republic period orlaterOf deep U shape, archaic scrollsenclose cartouches of pucelandscapes, blue enameled fourcharacter mark to base.D: 6 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

495Pair of Chinese blue and whiteporcelain bowlsqianlong mark, 19th centuryDeep U shape painted to show lotusscrolls within ruyi bands.D: 3 1/2 in.$800-1,200

496Large Chinese blue and white‘Islamic’ porcelain basinCompressed ovoid form tapering toa point, wide mouth, with unglazedrim, over a body painted to showPersian script and Indian lotusscrolls.H: 8 D: 12 in.$2,000-3,000


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497Chinese blue and white porcelainbasin20th centuryCircular stepped form, foliategarland to rim, figural landscape tointerior, recessed base.D: 14 1/2 in.$800-1,200

498Chinese blue and white porcelainbowlqianlong mark, 20th centuryDeep U shape, lingzhi landscape toouter wall, character medallion tocenter, raised on circular foot.D; 6 in$600-800

499Chinese blue and white porcelainstem standlate 19th centuryCircular rim over tapering cylindricalbase painted to show dragon overscrolling sea.H: 6 1/2 D: 7 3/4 in$400-600

500Chinese blue and iron red glazedporcelain two part double gourdvasechenghua mark, 19/20th centuryOf two parts, joined to form adouble gourd vase decorated withiron red bats and blue underglazedscrolling clouds, six character mark,unglazed foot rim.H: 11 in.$1,500-2,000

501Chinese blue and white porcelainbowlearly 20th centuryEverted rim, dragons and scrollingsea to body, unglazed foot.H: 6 3/4 D: 8 1/2 in.$400-600

502Chinese famille rose porcelain vaseqianlong mark, 20th centuryBaluster form, molded Fu bats toshoulder, black and iron red glazeddiaper to collar, the body enameledto show immortals and sheep.H: 14 in.$1,000-1,200

503Chinese famille rose porcelainbasin19th centuryOf deep U shape, well enameled toshow lady at leisure framed by lotusand peony.D: 11 1/2 in.$400-600

504Chinese export famille vertechamber stickartemisia mark, qing dynastyOf bulbous pear form, Lotus budrecess to lotus molded cylindricalstem, over wide base, raised on acircular base, green and purple lotus,egrets and blossoms over yellowground.H: 7 1/2 in.$600-800

505Chinese blue glazed porcelain vaseguangxu marks, 20th centuryOf cylindrical form, fluted body withlight blue glaze, blue six charactermark, wood stand.$800-1,200

506Pair of Chinese porcelain enameledplateslate qing dynastyOf slightly rounded form, gilded rim,interior enameled to show boys atplay over yellow carpet, glazedunmarked base.D: 6 3/4 in.$300-500

507Pair of Chinese enameled porcelainhat standsOf tall cylindrical form, enameled toshow red and blue Fu lions withscript.H: 11 1/2 in.$400-600

508Chinese turquoise glazed Quanyinlate qing dynastyDepicting the seated goddess inflowing robes bearing prayer beadsand a bottle; vibrant blue glaze.H: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$500-800

509Chinese flambe’ vaseqing dynastyOf rounded Hu form with wideglobular body below raised doublerings at shoulder at which appeartwo molded mask and ring handles;light blue crackle glaze with flambe’washes to four sides.H: 11.5 in.$800-1,200

510Large pair of Chinese famille roseand iron red ‘dragon and phoenix’covered bowlsguangxu mark, 20th centuryThe marked circular handlesurmounts a stepped dome, overbase, enameled to show dragonsand phoenix over ground of scrollingclouds, iron red mark to base.D: 10 in.$1,500-2,000

511Chinese famille rose porcelain bowlqianlong mark, late 19th centuryOf deep U-shape, enameled to showiron red bats and lingzhi amongpeach and blossoms.D: 5 1/2 in.$300-500

512Three Chinese rose medallion tableitems19th centuryComprised of a pair of balustervases, together with a stepped plate,decorated in the typical rosemedallion palette.Vase H: 10 1/2 in.$500-800

513Pair of Chinese famille roseporcelain platesrubbed tongzhi mark, late qingdynastyOf slightly rounded form, gilt rim,interior enameled to showbutterflies to foliate ground.D: 9 1/2 in.$300-500

514Chinese export style hexagonalvase20th centuryOf rounded form with high shoulderand everted rim; brightly enameledcartouches over a scale-like groundto each side depict figures inoutdoor gardens and pavilions.H: 19 in.$800-1,200

515Pair of Chinese export stylecovered jars20th centuryOf high-shouldered ovoid form withdomed covers; decorated withfigural and floral cartouches over reddiaper ground (2).H: 9 1/2 in.$800-1,200

516Pair of Chinese export style dishes20th centuryOf round form with bracket rims;decorated to interior with elaboratecontinental-style crest containingseveral heraldic motifs (2).D: 9 in.$300-500


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517Pair of Chinese black and whiteporcelain plates20th centuryOf shallow, round form with centralmedallion decorated with image of acoastal hamlet and rim decoratedwith floral pattern (2).D: 9 in.$300-500

517AGroup of Three Chinese enameledporcelain itemsqing dynasty and laterComprised of a bowl and twodishes.Bowl D: 9 in.$500-800

518Chinese export style covered vase20th centuryOf square baluster form withapplied dragon-form handles, a gilt-painted fu lion finial to the lid, arounded waist and flared rim; vividlydecorated with figural cartouchesoverall a gilt-painted floral ground.H: 11 in.$500-800

518AFour Sino-Tibetan porcelain andwhite metal tea cups19th centuryWith fitted metal saucer/bases anddomed metal covers -two of whichare lobed and two of which aresmooth.H: 3 in.$400-600

519Long Chinese elephant ivorycigarette holder19th centuryTapering cylindrical form.L: 14 in.$500-800

520Chinese thirty-two piece elephantivory games set, go and zitan box19th centuryCircular polychrome decorated diskswith rounded edge, together withrectangular zitan box.Disk D: 1 1/2 in.$2,500-5,000

521Eight Chinese elephant ivorycombs19th centuryComprising eight convex formcombs.Longest 8 1/2 in.$800-1,000

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522Good Chinese Elephant ivory cardcasecanton, late 19th centuryRectangular two piece form, typicaldetailed figural landscape to body.H: 4 3/4 in.$800-1,000

523Good Chinese carved elephantivory Hu-tablet18th/19th centurySlight convex form, carved paneldepicting mountain landscape withvillage hamlet and ladies at leisure,signs of polychrome.L: 19 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

524Chinese carved elephant ivorydoctor’s modelqing dynastyOf typical form depicting asomewhat Rubenesque lady withher hair in a bun; burnished patinaand signs of age.L: 11 in.$1,000-1,200

525Chinese carved elephant ivory cardcaselate qing dynastyOf rectangular form; meticulouslycarved with village scene to face andverso, images of the eight immortalsto sides and dragons, bats andphoenix to corners; with carvedmonogram to center.H: 4 1/4 in. W: 2 3/4 in.$800-1,000

526Chinese elephant ivory card case19th centuryTwo part rectangular form, incisedcartouches.H: 4 in.$500-800

527Chinese carved elephant ivory cardcase19th centuryTwo part rectangular form, detailedcarving showing figural Cantonlandscape.H: 3 1/2 in.$500-600

528Chinese carved elephant ivory cardcase19th centuryRectangular form, typical carving offigural cartouche and peonyblossoms.H: 4 in.$1,000-1,200


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529Good Chinese carved and piecedelephant ivory export box18th/19th centuryRectangular form, cartouche andfoliate carved insert top over similarcarved base.H: 3 L: 6 in.provenance:Previously lot 92, Christies, sale5568$3,000-5,000

530Chinese elephant ivory andcloisonne figureIvory mounted hand and head tostanding female beauty, enameledand silver wire to body raised onsilver inlaid wood stand.Total H: 16 in.$800-1,200

531Good Chinese elephant ivory figureSingle section carving of Immortalgrasping lotus blossom, over woodstand.Ivory H: 10 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa$800-1,200

532Chinese carved elephant ivoryfemale figurelate qing dynastyDepicting a meiren with finelydetailed fan and coiffure sittingagainst a rootwood clump; affixed toreticulated and wire-inlaid woodenstand.H: 8 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa$500-800

533Pair of Chinese carved elephantivory figureslate qing dynastyBoth modeled as elderly men inpeasant clothing holding bamboostaves and bamboo smoking pipes;with affixed wooden stands.H: 11 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$800-1,200

534Chinese elephant ivory onehundred bead necklacelate 19th centuryThe well and widely hollowedspheres, with period patina, re-strung.L: 30 in.$500-800


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535Chinese elephant ivory and paintedsilk fanApproximately twenty-two piercedarms, foliate and figural painted silkpanel issuing peacock feathers,framed in shadow box.Fan D: 22 in.$300-500

536Rare Chinese set of thirty-twoelephant ivory games pieces,Xiangqi18th/19th centuryComprising thirty-two circularpolychrome decorated disks,together with hongmu box.Disk D: 2 in.$3,000-4,000


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537Chinese carved elephant ivorywarrior maidenlate qing dynastyDepicting the standing figure with aresolute expression wearingtraditional armor and bearing ascroll in her left hand while holdinga long sword in her right.H: 14 in.$1,000-1,500

538Chinese carved elephant ivoryQuanyinlate qing dynastyDepicting the standing goddess intypical garb atop a lotus basedisplaying vitarka mudra with herleft hand and holding prayer beadsin her right.H: 13 in.$1,000-1,500

539Large Chinese elephant ivoryreticulated plaque, and wood standlate 19th centuryLong rectangular form, well carvedand reticulated to show birdsamongst bamboo, blossoms andpersimmon, signs of black pigment,wire inlaid stand.Ivory H: 4 1/2 L: 10 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphianGentleman$1,500-2,000


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540Fine stained elephant ivory andcarnelian mounted ruyi scepter18th/19th centuryThe lingzhi carved pink and quartztone head issues from a longsinuous handle carved in mediumrelief to show lingzhi and foliateblossoms, old cord tassel.L: 13 1/3 inprovenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$3,000-5,000

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541Rare Chinese elephant ivory eroticgroupinglate 18th centurySingle section carving worked toshow couple in erotic embrace,incised robes, signs of blackpolychrome to heads.H: 8 1/2 D: 4 in.provenance:Private Collection, NY Previously ofthe Carlo Montanano Collection,Rome, Italy$20,000-30,000


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543Chinese carved elephant ivorybeautylate qing dynastyDepicting a standing woman in anelegant, flowing raiment and with afancy coiffeur holding up a carveddecorative grotto.H: 13 in.$1,000-1,500

544Chinese carved and polychrometinted elephant ivory meirenlate qing dynastyDepicting a standing beauty with atied-up coiffeur holding a flowerbasket and large lotus bloom.H: 11 in.$1,000-1,500

545Chinese export pierced and piecedelephant ivory boat19th centuryOf junk form, applied with planksand figured highlighted withpolychrome decoration, customstand.L: 9 in.$600-800

546Large Chinese stained elephantivory Immortal figurelate 19th centurySingle section carving of immortal,wood stand.Ivory H: 22 in.$3,000-4,000

547Fine Chinese polychrome decoratedelephant ivory and hardwood tablescreenpart 19th centuryThe rectangular insert with latticeand figural carving, polychromedecoration, glazed and plank framedin associated bracket stand.H: 19 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa$2,000-3,000

548Chinese carved elephant ivorymeirenqing dynastyThe standing figure in flowing robeand tied-up coiffeur holdsblossoming branches in both hands;mounted to openwork wooden base.H: 14 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

549Chinese carved elephant ivoryQuanyinqing dynastyThe standing goddess in flowingsash and robe left open at chestholds a branch, bottle and strand ofprayer beads; mounted to woodenbase.H: 12 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

550Impressive Chinese elephant ivorypuzzle ball on standlate 19th centuryOf three parts, the detail reticulatedmulti-ball sphere surmounts a threetier wave issuing from a coileddragon framed by clouds, phoenixand peony blossom, all over acircular lappet base.H: 21 1/2 in.$12,000-15,000


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551Large Chinese carved elephantivory QuanyinWell-carved and bold image of thegoddess in her typical flowinggarment displaying shuni mudrawith the right hand and holding alotus with the left; with a phoenixand lotus platform carved near base;mounted on wooden stand.H: 33 in.$10,000-12,000

552Chinese elephant ivory games ballon standlate 19th centuryTwo part the ball carved to showfoliate sprigs, over a figural stand.H: 11 in.$1,000-1,500

553Chinese carved elephant ivorymeirenThe standing figure dressed in longrobes and with a fancy coiffeurholds a three-string pipa with bothhands; with natural curve and taper.H: 12 in.$800-1,200

554Chinese carved elephant ivorypuzzle ball on standearly 20th centuryIntricately-carved ball with dragonand cloud motif to exterior rests oncarved and turned stand thatfeatures an image of Shoulao and asomewhat unusual inscribed andpolychrome-decorated cylindricalsection.H: 10 in.$500-800

555Chinese elephant ivory Quanyin18th/19th centuryTall standing goddess, hands foldedat chest, partial open robe, over rockwork base, raised on wood stand.Ivory H: 6 3/4 in.$1,500-2,000

556Pair of monumental Chinese carvedand polychrome decoratedelephant ivory covered vasesThe elephant mounted domed andpierced cover surmounts areticulated cylindrical base, withpolychrome decorated solidcartouches.H: 17 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey Lady$2,000-3,000

557Chinese elephant ivory figuralcarving19th/20th centuryDepicting meiren with ewer andyounger girl with peaches belowgnarled pine and beside craggy rock;incised and ink-rubbed inscription torear.H: 8 1/4 in.$600-800


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558Chinese carved elephant ivorygroupinglate qing dynastyIntricately-carved openworkgrouping depicts a parrot perchedabove a pot of flowers holding afreely-hanging lamp and chain.H: 8 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

559Chinese elephant ivory figurelate Qing dynastyTall and heavy standing figurepossibly depicts the philosopherZhuangzi in unadorned flowingrobes holding a pair of large lotusflowers and a dragon head stafffrom which hangs a double gourd.H: 15 in.$2,000-3,000

560Pair of Chinese elephant ivoryfiguresComprised of robustly carvedEmperor and Empress figure, blackpigment to bodies.H: 7 3/4 in.$800-1,200

561Chinese elephant ivory partialchess setcanton, early 20th centuryComprising 29 delicately-carvedfigural pieces, natural and stainedred, on “puzzle ball” stands.Avg. H: 3 in.$1,000-1,500

562Pair of Chinese carved elephantivory plaqueslate qing dynastyEach flat, and tapering rectangularplaque carved in deep relief todepict game hens among bloomingflora in natural rocky settings;inscribed to face and rear (2).H of plaque: 9 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000


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563Good Chinese elephant ivory tuskcarvinglate 19th centuryConvex form, delicately and detailedcarving of horseman, attendantsamongst rock-work and foliateground.L: 23 in.provenance:Private Collection, Virginia$3,000-5,000

564Chinese elephant ivory figure andgroupingComprising a tall female beautyfigure on stand, together with anelephant grouping, on stand.Tallest Ivory H: 7 3/4 in.$400-600

565Six small Asian elephant ivorycarvings19th/20th centuryComprising two Asiatic elephants,one figural netsuke, one rabbitnetsuke and two figural studies.L of largest: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Property from the Estate of the lateMargaret Harshaw, soprano withthe Metropolitan Opera.$200-400

566Small Chinese pen work decoratedand erotic subject elephant ivoryboxThe rounded square cover incisedwith landscape and script reveals aremovable erotic grouping, similarpen work to sides.L: 2 1/4 in.$400-600

567Large Chinese elephant ivorywarrior figurelate 19th centuryImpressive single section carving,standing figure with plumed helmetand grasping staff, over silver wireinlaid stand.Ivory H: 15 1/2 in.$5,000-8,000

568Chinese elephant ivory groupingSingle section carving worked toshow ladies at leisure flanked bypine tree and phoenix, wood stand.Ivory H: 9 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

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570Chinese elephant ivory plaque, andwood standlate 19th centuryTypical convex form, recessed toshow trunk issuing from the base,wood stand.Ivory H: 4 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphiaGentleman$300-500

573Chinese pierced and carvedChinese elephant ivory grotto19th centuryThe female figure flanked by issuingrock work and foliate sprigs, overscrolling sea, over well carved stand.Total H: 7 3/4 in.$2,500-3,000

574Pair of Chinese elephant ivorycarvingsComprising a male and female bustsurmounted with foliate sprigs,wood stands.Ivory H: 7 in.$300-500


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571Pair of Chinese mounted elephantivory tusksUncarved tusks mounted to squaremalachite pillars on bases; withfiligree silver collars.H: 27 in.$4,000-6,000

572Chinese elephant ivory carvingTip form, lattice carved and workedto show figural scenes, wood stand.Ivory H: 9 in.$600-800

575Chinese elephant ivory elephantgroupingSingle section carving of four linkedelephants, wood stand.Ivory L: 21 in.$1,000-1,200


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576Large Chinese elephant ivory figure19th centurySingle section female beauty, woodstand.Ivory H: 34provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$3,000-4,000

577Pair of Chinese elephant ivory wristrest and figureComprising of a pair of polychromedecorated figural carved wrist restwith silver wire inlaid stands,together with standing meiren, andtwo small figures (5).Wrist rest without stand H: 6 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Philadelphia$1,000-1,500

578Chinese carved elephant ivoryplaque19th centuryWell-carved piece of organic gourdform with lobed texture and detailedstem and vines; interior intricatelycarved to depict scene of childrenplaying and practicing martial arts inoutdoor setting; with customwooden stand.L: 7 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000


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579Chinese elephant ivory figure ofAvalokitesvaraThe eighteen arm deity seated overtriple lotus throne, showing variousattributions, well carved verso.H: 10 in.$2,000-3,000

580Chinese carved elephant ivorywrist restqing dynastyLength of ivory tusk with naturalsurface and taper to exterior carvedin deep relief within to depict birdon blooming floral branch; mountedin carved wooden base with wireinlay.H: 8 1/4 in.$500-800

581Chinese carved elephant ivoryplaqueShaped rectangular form, interiorwell carved to show figural courtscene.H: 7 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

582Chinese carved elephant ivory box19th centuryOf rectangular form on steppedbase and bat-form feet; well-carvedrecessed cartouches to all sides andlid carved with elaborate scenecontaining figural, natural andarchitectural elements; withremovable tray to interior.H: 3 1/4 in. L: 5 1/2 in.$600-800

583Chinese elephant ivory Budai figureTall and wide standing figure, handsoutstretched above smiling joyfulface over bare belly and robe towaist, wood stand.Ivory H: 10 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

584Chinese elephant ivory Budai figureSolid wide carving, seated happyimmortal, wood stand.Ivory H: 7 D: 5 1/4 in.$1,500-2,000

585Chinese carved elephant ivoryplaqueqing dynastyIntricately-carved round openworkplaque depicts the Taoist pantheonin a celestial realm replete withclouds, a dragon, a temple andsacred flora; connected by chain to asmaller lingzhi-form medallion witha relief carving of boys andsuspended by a dragon-form yoke.L: 10 in. W: 6 in.$2,500-3,000

586Chinese carved elephant ivory fanlate qing dynastyEach intricate, openwork sectioncarved to depict overall image offigures in an idyllic communalsettings.W: 13 1/2 in.provenance:Private collection of Helen Liang Xu$500-800


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587ANONYMOUScanton, chinese, late 18th centuryFIGURAL LANDSCAPE,PREVIOUSLY AWALL COVERINGFour panel screen, ink and color onpaperH: 66 W: 15 1/2 (per panel)provenance:Private Collection, Va$800-1,200

588ANONYMOUSchinese, late ming dynastyMOUNTAIN LANDSCAPEScroll, ink and wash on paper,framed and glazedImage H: 58 in. W: 34 in.provenance:Previously of the Avery Brundagecollection, San Francisco$3,000-5,000

589CHINESE SCHOOLchinese, 19th centuryLANDSCAPEColor wash and ink on champagnesilk, framed and glazedSight H: 56 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$1,000-1,500

590ANONYMOUSchinese, late 19th centurySTAG BY STREAMColor wash and ink on champagnesilk, framed and glazedprovenance:Private Collection, Pa.$1,000-1,500

591ANONYMOUSchinese, early qig dynastyCELESTIAL LANDSCAPEInk and wash and silk, framed andglazedH: 50 L: 22 in.provenance:Label verso: Jos. S. WarringCollection, 9.22.72Property of a Michigan Gentleman$800-1,000

592ANONYMOUSchinese, late 19th centuryCELESTIAL SCENEHanging scroll, gesso pigment onpaperImage H: 50 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$500-800

593ANONYMOUSchinese, late 19th centuryCELESTIAL SCENETwo (2) hanging scrolls, gessopigment on papertallest H: 52 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$800-1,200

594ANONYMOUSchinese, 19th centuryBUDDHIST DEITYHanging scroll, gesso pigment onpaperH: 52 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$500-800


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595ANONYMOUSchinese, late 19th centuryFOLK ART, JUDGMENTHanging scroll, gesso pigment onsilk and paperImage H: 52 inprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$500-800

596DAI XIchinese (1801-1860), signed andsealedENTERTAINED FRIENDS IN FORESTHanging scroll, ink on paperimage H: 37 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$5,000-8,000

597CHINESE SCHOOL, ANONYMOUSchinese, 18th/19th centuryLANDSCAPEHanging scroll, mixed media, ink andsilver thread on paperimage H: 32 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$5,000-8,000

598ATTRIBUTED TO HSIUNG BEI-LUNGchinese, 17th/18th century, signedAUTUMN RIVER WITH GOLDENGOOSEHanging scroll, ink on paperH: 50 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$3,000-5,000


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599CHANG JIANqing dynasty, sealed and signedCALLIGRAPHYHanging scroll, ink on paperImage H: 50 in.$2,000-3,000

600CANTON SCHOOLchinese, 19th centuryLANDSCAPESFour tall rectangular scenes, ink andcolor wash on white silk, framed andglazedH: 60 W: 20 in.$600-800

601ANONYMOUSchinese, 19th centuryCOURT SCENESHanging scrolls, ink and wash onpaperImages: L: 54 in. W: 15 1/2 in.$500-800

602CHINESE SCHOOLcanton, 19th centuryCOURT SCENETwo (2), both depict beautifulwomen in idyllic settings; raised andtextured elements crafted of fineand well-painted fabrics; glazed andencased in period lacquer framesH: 1 ft. 10 in. W: 2 ft. 6 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$3,000-5,000


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603TIBETAN THANGKA20th centuryBUDDHIST SCENETempera on linen, depictingassemblage of Buddhas in andaround a central dharmachakra, withembroidered silk bordersThangka: 16 in. x 12 inprovenance:.$100-200

604SONG HAIchinese, 1932, signdHUANG-SHAU MORNING VIEWInk and wash on paper, framed andglazedImage H: 26 1/2 inprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia PrivateCollection$400-600

605CANTON SCHOOLchineseBUDDHISTIC IMMORTALSSet of six color wash and ink onpaper, framed and glazedeach image H: 11 in.$400-600

606CHINESE SCHOOL, ANONYMOUSchinese, 18th centurySEVEN OXENHanging scroll, ink and wash onpaperImage H: 40 in.provenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$2,000-3,000

607CHINESE SCHOOL, ANONYMOUSchinese, late 16th centuryBOYS WITH BUFFALOHanging scroll, ink on paperImage H: 40 in, signs of old sealsprovenance:Property of a Philadelphia Lady$3,000-5,000

608Collection of four Chinese snuffbottles19th/20th centuryComprising a cylindrical porcelaindragon bottle, a vase-form blue andwhite bottle, a hexagonal blue andwhite porcelain bottle and a smallfaux agate inside-painted bottle (4).H of largest: 3 1/4 in.$400-600

609Chinese glass overlay snuff bottlelate qing dynastyTall, slender bottle overlaid withruby glass image of horses among apine and palm tree.H: 4 1/4 in.$500-800

610Unusual Chinese carved duan snuffbottle19th/20th centuryFlat ovoid bottle carved in relief todepict elders playing games andmusical instruments in a gardensetting.H: 2 3/4 in.$300-500


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611Chinese carved amethyst snuffbottle20th centuryLarge single-piece bottle carvedwith exotic birds on prunus and pinebranches; stone of graduating purpleto clear hue.H: 3 in.$500-800

612Collection of three Chinese famillerose porcelain snuff bottlesrepublic period and laterComprising two flat ovoid bottles -one decorated with a landscape, theother with exotic fowl and flowers-and a cylindrical bottle decoratedwith a figural scene.H of tallest: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

613Three Chinese snuff bottles19th/20th centuryComprising a Sino-Tibetan style giltmetal and turquoise bottle, a fauxivory carved resin bottle and a smallred and white glass overlay bottle.H of largest: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

614Chinese carved porcelain snuffbottleqianlong mark, 20th centuryFlattened ovoid bottle carved anddecorated in polychrome enamel todepict an assemblage of boys in avillage setting.H: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

615Collection of three Chinese snuffbottles19th/20th centuryComprising an inside painted glasssnuff bottle and two blue and whiteporcelain snuffs.H of tallest: 3 in.$400-600

616Four Chinese porcelain snuffbottles19th/20th centuryAll bottles -two of cylindrical formand two of flattened vase form-decorated in famille rose enamel,one bottle with black ground.H of tallest: 3 1/2 in.$500-800

617Chinese carved elephant ivorysnuff bottle19th centuryBottle of flattened ovoid form;carved in relief to depict theeighteen luohan against a swirlingbackground; lid carved with lotuspetals and round knop.H: 4 in.$300-500

618Chinese inside painted glass snuffbottle, by Sing Pingearly 20th centuryOf baluster form, depicting femalebeauty and bird and blossom.H: 2 3/4 in.$400-600

618AThree Chinese porcelain snuffbottles19th/20th centuryComprising an ovoid bottle withcarp in a pond, a bottle withwaterfront scene and moldeddecorative ring handles and a squareform famille jaune bottle with lotusdesign.H of largest: 3 1/4 in.$400-600

619Chinese glass “jade” snuff bottlelate qing dynastyOf flattened round form; lightceladon hue and apple-greenstained lid.H: 2 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

620Chinese gilt metal mountedcloisonne snuff bottle19th centuryBaluster form, milt metal mountedmask and rings to shoulder, wellenameled horse to light blue groundto body, coral or glass stopper.H: 3 in.$1,200-1,500

621Chinese iron red decorated whiteglass snuff bottleqianlong mark, late 19th centuryOf double gourd form, wellenameled to show Fu bats andscrolling clouds, jadeite stopper.H: 2 1/2 in.$600-800

622Chinese jadeite snuff bottle19th centuryBaluster form, bright green to lightceladon hue, lapis stopper.H: 3 in.$1,000-1,500

623Rare Chinese bamboo snuff bottle19th centuryOf cylindrical form, with snuff dishworked to side malachite stopper,good period patina.H: 2 3/4 in.$800-1,000

624Chinese stained stone simulatedivory snuff bottle19th centuryOf baluster form, wide neck overbody showing crazing and bluepigments.H: 2 1/2 in.$500-800


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624AChinese porcelain snuff bottlelate qing dynastyCarved and polychrome enameledbottle depicts an assemblage of theeighteen luohan.H: 3 1/4 in.$400-600

625Chinese glass simulated coral snuffbottle19th centuryBaluster form, carved mask formhandles to sides, and matchedstopper.H: 2 1/4 in.$500-700

626Chinese brown and white jadecameo carved snuff bottle19th centuryBaluster form, worked to show lotusblossoms and ducks and blossomsand butterflies verso, oval recessedfoot.H: 3 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

627Chinese Sino-Tibetan silver andstone mounted snuff bottle19th centuryOval baluster form, with radiatingbands of coral and turquoise withinbeaded edge, over oval foot.H: 3 1/4 in.$800-1,000

628Chinese white jade snuff bottle18th/19th centuryOval baluster form, well carvedpanels showing rams and egrets inreverse, oval foot.H: 2 1/4 in.$800-1,000

629Large Chinese glass simulatedcoral snuff bottle19th centuryOf tall baluster form, of coral hue,matched stopper.H: 3 1/4 in.provenance:Collection label to base$1,000-1,500

630Unusual Chinese simulatedtortoise shell snuff bottlemark to base, 19th centuryFaceted baluster form, incised andgilded script, mark to base.H: 3 1/4 in.$500-800

631Chinese copper red and blueunderglazed porcelain snuff bottle19th centuryCylindrical form, immortals to redscrolling sea.H: 3 in.$300-500

632Chinese blue and copper redunderglazed porcelain snuff bottleyongzheng mark, 19th centuryCylindrical form, well paintedshowing warriors.H: 3 in.$300-500

633Chinese famille rose porcelainsnuff bottleqianlong mark, republic periodCylindrical form, enameled blackbird to foliate sprigs, blue enameledfour character mark to base.H: 3 1/4 in.$300-500

634Chinese copper red and blue glazedporcelain snuff bottle19th centuryCylindrical form, figural landscape.H: 3 in.$300-500

635Chinese carved agate snuff bottle19th centuryOf baluster form, carved in mediumrelief to show Fu lions, stopper.H: 3 in.$1,000-1,500


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636Chinese gilt metal mountedcloisonne snuff bottlefour character qianlong mark,19th centuryConforming domed cover over ovoidbaluster base, panels of antiques tolight blue ground.H: 2 3/4 in.$700-1,000

637Rare Chinese zitan snuff bottle19th centurySquare baluster form, paneled body,jadeite stopper.H: 2 1/2 in.$700-1,000

638Large Chinese rock crystal snuffbottle19th centuryBaluster form, carved in low relief toshow blossoms and foliate sprigs.H: 3 1/4 in.$700-1,000

639Chinese ‘cameo’ carved white andbrown snuff bottle19th centuryFlattened ovoid form, carved in lowrelief to show monkey and moonverso, stopper.H: 2 1/2 in.$1,000-1,500

640Unusual Chinese soapstone‘cameo’ carved snuff bottle19th centuryNaturalistic form, enhanced to showscholars among a mountainlandscape.H: 3 1/4 in.$1,200-1,500

641Chinese white jade and brownskinned snuff bottlelate 19th centuryRobust baluster form, carved in highrelief to show scholar in grove,similar carving verso, coral stopper.H: 2 1/2 in.$1,200-1,500

642Chinese brown and celadon jadesnuff bottle18th/19th centuryFlattered baluster form, carved inlow detail to show archaicgeometric scrolls.H: 3 1/2 in.$800-1,200

643Chinese white jade snuff bottle19th centuryTrue white hue, tall baluster form,carved to show mask and ringhandles to shoulders.H: 3 in.$2,000-2,500

644Chinese white jade pear form snuffbottle19th centuryPear form, carved at the shoulder toshow mask and ring handles.H: 2 3/4 in.$1,500-2,000

645Chinese carved coral figural formsnuff bottle19th centuryTall standing immortal withconforming cover.H: 3 1/2 in.$800-1,000

646Chinese carved coral snuff bottle19th centuryNaturalist carving to show tree trunkissuing foliate sprigs, conformingcover.H: 2 3/4 in.$500-800


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647Chinese carved brown agate snuffbottle19th centuryWidened baluster form, well carvedbody showing Buddhistic symbols,stopper.H: 3 in.$750-1,000

648Chinese inside painted glass snuffbottle, by A. Pouearly 20th centuryOf typical baluster form, wellpainted to show scholar andmountainscape verso.H: 2 3/4 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$400-800

649Two Chinese agate carved snuffbottlesComprising a cameo carved snuff,together with another snuff.H: 3 in.$300-500

650Two Chinese glass snuff bottlesOne with cut out pictorial scene tointerior, together with a carved jadetone snuff.Tallest: 3 in.$400-500

651Two Chinese agate snuff bottles19th centuryOvoid form, one carved with cameo,both with stoppers.H: 3 in.$400-600

652Chinese spinach jade snuff bottle19th centuryFlattened ovoid form, raised on asmall oval foot.H: 3 in.$400-600

653Chinese carved rock crystal snuffbottle19th centuryWide shouldered baluster form,carved to show foliate sprigs andmask handles.H: 3 in.$300-500

654Chinese carved amber ‘citron’ snuffbottle19th centurySingle section, honey tone Buddha’shand, with amber stopper.H: 2 3/4 in$500-800

655Chinese rock crystal snuff bottle19th centurySquare faceted form, good cleartone.H: 2 1/2 in.$400-600

656Chinese quartz snuff bottle19th centuryOvoid form, tall neck smoky yellowhue.H: 2 1/4 in.$300-500

657Chinese famille rose porcelainsnuff bottlechenghua mark, late 19th centuryCylindrical form, iron red bandsenclosing repeating character tobody.H: 3 in.$300-400

658Chinese blue and copper red glazedporcelain snuff bottle19th centuryCylindrical form, figural landscape.H: 3 1/2 in.$300-400

659Chinese famille rose porcelainsnuff bottle19th centurycylindrical form, well enameleddemonic and celestial figures tobody.H: 3 1/2 in.$300-400

660Chinese carved agate snuff bottle19th centuryOvoid form, carved to show figuralscene.H: 2 1/2 in.$400-600

661Two Chinese molded porcelainsnuff bottlesjiaqing marks, late 19th centuryComprising a simulated ivorydragon snuff, together with a famillerose moulded landscape snuff.Tallest 3 1/2 in.$500-800

662Chinese carved blue quartz snuffbottle20th centurySmall vase-form bottle carved withopenwork blossom and exotic birdsto body and lid.H: 2 1/2 in.$200-300

663Four Chinese snuff bottles19th/20th centuryComprising two inside-painted glasssnuffs and two porcelain snuffsdecorated in polychrome enamel,one of which depicts prunus boughsand the other of which depicts afigure in a natural setting.H of largest: 3 1/2 in.$300-500

664Four Chinese snuff bottles20th centuryComprising two cylindrical porcelainbottles with Yongzheng marksdecorated in blue, white and ironred; together with a cylindrical blueenamel bottle and a green lattice-carved pottery bottle.$400-600

665Two Chinese glass snuff bottlesComprising of a green simulatedjade snuff and a inside painted snuff.Tallest 3 1/2 in.$400-600


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714Japanese elephant ivory and inlayboxearly 20th centuryRectangular box decorated to lidwith ink-rubbed and inlaid image oftwo cranes before a blooming tree.H: 1 1/2 in. L: 5 1/2 in. W: 3 1/4 in.$600-800

715Japanese Shimbayama elephantivory, lacquer and inlay card caselate 19th centuryDelicately rendered scenes of birds,bats and insects in nature applied toboth sides in the above-statedmaterials; of relatively largerectangular size.H: 4 3/4 in. W: 3 1/4 in.$1,000-1,500

716Japanese stained wood netsuke19th/20th centuryCarved in the form of a celestialshishi with a curly mane and oddlycurled legs baring its teeth; withinset glass eyes.L: 1 1/2 in.$300-500

717Japanese ebony netsuke19th centuryIn the form of a stylized crouchingcanine on a rectangular plinth withone front paw raised.H: 1.25 in.$500-800

718Japanese elephant ivory netsuke19th centuryDepicting the gaunt and ghastlystanding ghoul Dorotabo holding ahollowed gourd in which rattles afreely-carved ball.L: 2.5 in.$500-800

719Japanese hardwood netsuke19th centuryWell carved to depict a rat withinset glass eyes resting beside a tiedsheaf adorned with an inset bronzeleaf; signed.L: 2.5 in.$800-1,000


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720Large Japanese boxwood netsukeCarved in the form of three turtlesstacked upon a large folded lotusleaf; with inset glass eyes -two ofwhich are missing; signed.H: 2.25 in.$400-600


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721Japanese two panel bone andlacquer screenearly 20th centuryOf two tall arched rectangularpanels, carved wood plank frameenclosing black lacquer and appliedinserts.H: 35 in.$300-500

722Chinese pewter and gilt metalfigure of QuanyinSingle section casting, standingfemale form, gilt sash to waist,impressed mark to base.H: 20 in.$400-600

723Japanese bronze tiger on burlwoodstandlate 19th centuryBrown patina, naturalistic cast withstripes, over burlwood base.Bronze L: 21 in.provenance:Property of a New Jersey lady$1,500-2,000

723AJapanese bronze figural studymeiji periodDepicting a standing farmer intraditional peasant attire holding abunch of daikon radishes andextending one hand; well-cast.H: 21 1/2 in.$1,500-2,000

724Japanese bronze jardiniereOf rectangular form, over fourbracket legs.L: 15 in.$300-500

725Japanese iron kettlesigned coverFlat circular cover, naturalistic base,swing handle.H: 9 in.$300-500

726Japanese bronze ‘lotus’ jardiniere19th centuryOf deep U shape supported by acoiled dragon.11in.$500-800

726AJapanese bronze vaselate 19th centuryBaluster form, song birds cast tobody over pierced circular stand.H: 12 in.$500-800

727Japanese bronze ‘Elephant’ vase19/20th centuryBrown patina, baluster form withthree molded heads.H: 14 in.$600-800

728Five Japanese bronze elephantslate 19th century and laterBrown patina, all standing, four withbronze cast tusks, one with elephantivory.Longest 10 in.$1,000-1,200

729Five Japanese bronze elephantslate 19th century and laterBrown patina, standing four twowith elephant ivory tusks.Longest 15 in.$1,000-1,200

730Five Japanese bronze elephantslate 19th century and laterBrown patina, standing form.Longest 6 in.$1,000-1,200

731Five Japanese bronze elephantslate 19th centuryBrown patina, standing, one withelephant ivory tusk.Longest 10 in.$1,000-1,200

732Four Japanese bronze elephantslate 19th centuryBrown patina, standing form,.Longest 12in.$1,000-1,200

733Pair of Japanese metal candlesstands19th centuryTapering cylindrical form, scarletpatina.H: 24 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$500-800

734Japanese cast metal Kannon figureDetailed piece depicts the goddessin typical attire holding a bottle anddisplaying vitarka mudra whileseated on a turtle that rests on alotus blossom.H: 11 in.$400-600

735Pair of Japanese bronze pricketslate 19th centuryTall foliate cast column flanked bycoiling dragon, over Fu lion and ball.H: 42 in.provenance:Priavte Collection, Pa.$1,000-1,500

736Large Japanese bronze Fu lionearly 20th centuryHeavy casting, brown patina, seatedlion with pieced ball.H: 17 inprovenance:Private Collection, Pa.$600-1,000

737Large Japanese bronze Fu lionearly 20th centuryDark brown patina, seated on allfours.H: 17 in.provenance:Private Collection, Pa.$600-1,000

738Japanese bronze bull and riderearly 20th centuryPowerfully-proportioned standingbull model supports little boy withflute and basket; wound bronze ropeconnects rider and bull’s nose ring.H: 9 1/2 in. L: 12 in.$800-1,200

739Japanese enameled and lacqueredcigarette caseRectangular form, fan formcartouche to center within redlacquered ground.L: 4 1/2 in.$200-300

740Japanese gilt metal and cloisonnecovered jarearly 20th centuryKiku finial over domed cover andconforming base worked with giltwires to show butterfly and mumcartouches, bracket feet.H: 5 in.$200-300

741Pair of Japanese cloisonne vasesearly 19th centuryTall baluster form, short waistednecks over bodies worked with silverwire to show iris groves overmidnight blue ground.H: 7 1/2 in.$800-1,200


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742Japanese plique a jour vaseOvoid form, silvered metal mounts,typical foliate blossoms on lightgreen ground.H: 6 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$400-600

743Tall Japanese plique a jour vaseBaluster form, multi-tone foliateblossoms to light green ground,silver mounts.H: 8 in.$2,000-3,000

744Japanese cloisonne vase, OtaHiroshisigned baseBaluster form, flared mouth overslender neck wide body raised ontapering foot, light to darker greenscrolling foliate blossoms on blackground, silver mounts.H: 9 3/4 in.$600-800

745Japanese cloisonne foliate formdish19th centuryOf lotus petal form, well anddetailed butterfly to interior, overwhite ground, similar motif verso.D: 8 in.$800-1,000

746Pair of Japanese Moriage cloisonnevasesTall baluster form, light greenground with built up foliateblossoms and sprigs.H: 8 in.$2,000-3,000


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747Tall Japanese wireless, musenshippo fish and aquotic blueground cloisonne vase, Andosilver wire inlaid ando mark tobase and stamped silver foot rim,early 20th centurTall baluster form, the ground oflight to graduating slightly darkerblue worked with three detailedwireless orange fish and greyseaweed sprigs, dark purple counterenamel and silver mounts.H: 9 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a PhiladelphiaGentleman For a similar Andoaquotic subject wireless koro, seeStephen Fisher Collection, WalterArt Museum Baltimore.$3,000-4,000

748Fine Japanese wire and wirelesscloisonne enamel tray, attributedto Namikawa Sosukeseal watanabe seitei, signed(ohara) shosonSquare form, foliate rim on greyground, enclosing dove grouping ofwire and wireless work, signedRHC,.D: 11 in.$8,000-10,000

749Large Japanese cloisonne vase,Andopresentation label, dated 27’Of tapering baluster form, lappetband to rim and base enclosingdetailed foliate blossom and songbirds and wisteria verso to midnightblue ground, dark green counter,silver stamped mounts.H: 12 1/2 in.$4,000-6,000


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750Large and fine Japanese cloisonnevase, Hayashiwire inlaid mark to base, early20th centuryOf square baluster form, everted rimwaisted neck, wide high shouldersto tapering circular base, silver wireto show a profusion of blossoms,peacock and song birds on midnightblue ground, silver mounts,impressed inlaid mark.H: 14 3/4 in.$4,000-6,000

751Pair of Japanese cloisonne vases,attributed to Hayashi or SaburoCompressed ovoid form, silver wirework on midnight blue showingbutterflies.H: 4 D: 3 1/2 in.$5,000-8,000

752Japanese cloisonne vase, signedHattorilate 19th centuryTall baluster form, silver wire workto midnight blue ground, detailedwinged butterflies, signed base.H: 4 in.$6,000-8,000


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753Large Japanese linen bannerlate 19th centuryLong horizontally-designed bannerdisplays band of turbulent bluewaves below several unusually-intertwined mitsudomoe symbols;with wound linen cord running thelength of the banner at top.L: Approx. 32 ft.provenance:By repute, displayed at the JapaneseHo-O-Den pavilion at the World’sColumbian Exposition. Chicago,1893$800-1,000


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754Japanese Yokohama five piecesilver tea servicelate 19th century, stamped arthurand bond, yokohamaComprising of a coffee pot, teapot,sugar bowl, tongs and creamer,.Pot H 8 in, Weight 43 ozprovenance:Private Maryland Collection$3,000-4,000

755Japanese bamboo vaseearly 20th centuryOf oblong form with applied giltlacquer decoration of a bird on abranch.H: 12 in.$400-600

756Japanese three-panel screen19th centuryGilt, polychrome and ink on paperdepicts elders and youths by water’sedge near fenced-in bamboo grove.H: 67 in. W: 75 in.$800-1,000

758Twenty-seven Japanese mixed-metal kozuka19th/20th centuryRepresenting a variety of styles,motifs and materials; six signedpieces; together with a copper tsubaengraved with image of the seadragon Ryujin.Avg L: 3 3/4 in.$5,000-8,000

759Japanese tantomeiji period, 19th centuryGood curved blade and lacqueredscabbard with signed kogatana; withperiod embroidered silk carryingbag.L: 16 in.$600-800

760Japanese associated katana andWakizashiBoth shinogi zukuri, military mount.blades 26 & 36 in.provenance:Private Collection, NJ$1,000-1,500

761Japanese Wakizashi, short swordShinogi Zukuri, even hamon, ihori,silver seppa, and good shakudonanako ji plate showing birds,matched fittings.Blade 24 in.provenance:Private Collection, NJ$500-800


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762Japanese Wakizashi, short swordShinogi zukuri, wavey hamon, ihori,plain horimono, gold seppa, irontsuba, and good gold decoratedfittings.Blade L: 24 in.provenance:Private Collection, NJ$500-800

763Japanese gilt metal sword fitting,Kozuka19th centuryCrayfish form handle issuing signedblade.L: 8 in.$400-600

764ZEN SCROLL, ATTRIBUTED TO ZUXIANJAPANESE, EARLY 20TH CENTURYMONKEYHanging scroll, ink and wash on silk,framed and glazed H: 43 in,provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$800-1,200

765Japanese painted six-panel screen18th centuryOf minimalist design with a palerainbow spanning the panels; SignedOkyo.H: 67 1/2 in. W: 150 in.$6,000-8,000

766Japanese scroll painting18th/19th centuryDepicting a Shinto Kami figure in inkand color on paper.H of image: 30 in. W: 17 in.$200-300

767Fine Japanese hardwood, coral,mother-of-pearl, mineral andlacquer display standOf tall long rectangular form withthree tiers: the second with twosliding doors enclosing two drawersover lower tier set with twin-doorcupboard; rounded struts.H: 43 L: 40 in.provenance:Property from a MichiganGentleman$1,000-2,000

769Pair of Japanese earthenwaresatsuma plates, Kinkozanearly 20th century, kinkozan markto baseCircular, slightly stepped base,profuse foliate band to rim, andcentral medallion, gilded and ironred glazed rim.D: 10 3/4 in.$1,000-2,000

770Tall Japanese earthenware satsumavase19th centuryTall bottle form, flared mouth overslender neck issuing from widebody, enameled to show mums andbutterflies.H: 14 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection,Nevada$600-800

770AJapanese three piece earthenwaresatsuma servicemarked, possibly MeizanComprising a teapot, covered bowland creamer, painted to showhorizontal scroll form cartouches ofdetailed figural landscapes, within aprofusion of foliate sprigs.Teapot L: 9 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

771Japanese earthenware satsumaGosu blue vaseWide baluster form, gilt and blue hoho band to collar, above mums andfoliate band, mark to base.H: 7 1/2 L: 7 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$500-800


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773Japanese earthenware satsumareticulated vase, Yasudared and gold markOf ovoid form with high cantedshoulder and lipped rim; two raisedpanels to sides enameled to depictbeauties in different settings andtwo other panels finely reticulated inhexagonal knot pattern.H: 7 in.provenance:Property of a New York gentleman$3,000-5,000

774Japanese earthenware satsumacovered bottle vase, Ryozankyoto, signedUnusual double-gourd vase raisedon splayed foot ring andsurmounted by flared mouth andcover is supported by twocylindrical, vertical posts that risefrom shoulder of body and connectto sides of gourd’s top chamber;decorated with figures to body andelsewhere with mostly geometricand floral grounds.H: 8 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000

775Japanese earthenware satsumadish, Shoko Takebegilt seal mark ‘thomas b blorecommission’Shallow dish raised on footring andwith crimped rim decorated tointerior with scene of royalprocession below key band at rim.D: 8 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$5,000-8,000

776Japanese earthenware satsumavase, Kozan Seigilt seal markOf ovoid form with flared rim;meticulously decorated with gilt,polychrome and unusual brownenamel to depict alternating bandsof cranes, legendary creatures,deities, figures and rakan.H: 6 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$5,000-7,000

777Japanese earthenware satsumacenser, attributed to Yabu MeizanunsignedOf diminutive form with petal-liketripod feet and a reticulated cover;decorated with a single cartouche offigures in an interior and an image ofan open book with butterflies;multicolor band to rim and subtlegilt and gosu blue decoration to lid.H: 4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

778Japanese earthenware satsumabowl, ShizanmarkedOf deep U shape; vividly decoratedthroughout with gilt and enameledfloral ground and two interiorcartouches and exterior band ofplaying boys.H: 2 3/4 in. D: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$4,000-6,000


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779Pair of Japanese earthenwaresatsuma vasesOf ovoid form with flared rims;decorated in typical gilt andpolychrome palette to depict figuresaround body and neck betweendiaper and floral bands.H: 6 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

780Japanese earthenware satsumaimperial vase, Eizanenameled markTapering, square-form neck with tworectangular handles surmountsfooted, clover-form rounded base;gosu blue, gilt and polychromedecoration depicts floral patternsand motifs throughout.H: 6 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

781Japanese earthenware satsumabowl, KinkozanmarkedOf U shape with slightly texturedrim; vividly decorated throughoutwith scenes and patterns in gilt andpolychrome enamel; inside centerfeatures image of seven lucky gods.H: 2 in. D: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000

782Japanese earthenware satsumabowl, Gyokuzangilt markU-shaped bowl on footrimsdecorated to exterior with butterfliesand to the interior with alternatingswirling bands of butterflies and adiaper pattern.H: 2 in. D: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

783Pair of Japanese earthenwaresatsuma vases,markedVases of tapering ovoid form;elaborate gilt and polychromedecoration features large figuralcartouches over floral and patternedground.H: 4 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

784Japanese earthenware satsumaminiature bottle vase, Kinkozanrare sino-japanese war- flag tobaseOf wide-bodied form with cantedshoulder and flaring mouth; butterflypattern throughout with gilt rim andfoot.H: 2 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

785Japanese earthenware satsuma jar,Yabu Meizangilt seal markOf wide-shouldered form withraised petal-form band below neckand mouth ring; delicate gilt andpolychrome decoration depictsfigures between bands of flowers.H: 2 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

786Japanese earthenware satsumavase, BizanmarkedOf slightly tapered ovoid form withflared rim; coastal village scenebelow band of figures and floralband at shoulder.H: 3 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500


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787Japanese earthenware satsumavase, ShizanmarkedOf tapering ovoid form; gilt andpolychrome enamel decorationdepicts a coastal village scene and aprocession of boys between floral-patterned bands.H: 3 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

788Japanese earthenware satsumaminiature bottle vase, ShizanBaluster form, figural cartoucheswithin gilded ground.H: 2 1/2 in$300-500

789Japanese earthenware satsumadouble gourd vasecirca 1850Both chambers decorated to sideswith large cartouches of figures inoutdoor settings; filled in betweenwith pattern of chrysanthemumsover diaper ground.H: 11 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,200-1,500

790Japanese earthenware satsumagosu blue bowlshimazu crest, late 19th centuryOf wide U shape with a barbed rimand raised on a short foot ring;decorated to exterior with sparsefloral design above geometric bandnear base; interior decorated withimage of figures in an outdoorterrace in wooded mountainlandscape.H: 2 3/4 in. D: 7 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500


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791Japanese earthenware satsumaplate, Matsumoto HozanShallow dish masterfully decoratedto interior with rectangular image ofa torii in a tranquil harbor inspringtime; surrounded on all sideswith chrysanthemum ground andoverlapped at top and bottom bystylized shishi heads.D: 10 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000

792Japanese earthenware satsumaplate, Matsumoto HozanmarkedShallow dish masterfully decoratedto interior with rectangular image ofa temple and its surroundinggrounds in springtime; surroundedon all sides to rim withchrysanthemum ground.D: 10 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000

793Japanese earthenware satsumakorounsignedOf wide shouldered baluster formwith flat base and three slightbracket feet; decorated withbutterflies in flight above a lappetband at base; with an openwork,white metal cover.H: 3 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,500-2,000

794Japanese Satsuma vaseMeiji period, markedSatsuma/ShimazuPolychrome-enameledchrysanthemum and foliatedecoration over twisting cobaltstripe ground to tapering body; flattop decorated with gilt and enamel-filled petals within a key band atshoulder; short neck and evertedmouth.H: 6.25 in.$1,000-1,500

795Small satsuma covered vase19th centuryOf ovoid form; well-decorated withseveral noh theater masks overdiaper ground.H: 4 in.$300-500

796Large Japanese earthenwaresatsuma vaseBaluster form, flared mouth overhigh shoulder body painted in goldand enamel to show figurallandscape.H: 24 in.$500-800

797Japanese earthenware satsumavase, BizanmarkedOvoid vase with high shoulderintricately decorated with twovertical cartouches depicting rakanand other figures amongst abackground replete with geometricdesigns, banners, a single comicalcharacter and manyanthropomorphic mice.H: 6 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$3,000-5,000


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798Japanese earthenware satsumabowl, Matsamoto (Hozan)gilt markU-shaped bowl on footringdecorated to exterior with figuralcartouches over polychromechrysanthemum ground and to theinterior with a multitude ofbutterflies.H: 1 3/4 in. D: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

799Japanese earthenware satsumateapotOf lobed melon form with sparsefloral decoration in gosu blue andpolychrome enamel; raised on tripodfeet.H: 3 3/4 in. L: 7 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

800Japanese earthenware satsumavase, EizanmarkedBottle-form vase supports fouradditional cylindrical necks fromrounded shoulder; decorated intypical palette with gosu blue todepict man and mythical beastsamong more decorative elements.H: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

801Japanese earthenware satsumagourd-form covered jar, TozanmarkedOf subtle ovoid double-gourd formwith spare gosu blue, polychromeand gilt decoration depicting aflowering branch below a patternedband near lid.H: 4 3/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

802Japanese earthenware satsumakoro, RyozanmarkedReticulated, pot-form vessel rests ontripod feet and is decorated to rim,base and raised cartouches with giltand polychrome enamel images;with affixed interior vessel.H: 5 in. D: 5 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

803Japanese earthenware satsumatwo-part double gourd censer,DozanmarkedThe globular base with tripod feet,gilt-painted lion handles and kidney-shaped hole supports jar with ringhandles and pierced lid; alldecorated with gilt and polychromeenamel butterfly and mille fleurpattern.H: 5 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000


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804Japanese earthenware satsumateapot, KinkozanSmall globular teapot with metalswing handles and pierced liddecorated with gilt and polychromeenameled patterns and singlecartouche of boys at play.H: 3 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

805Japanese earthenware satsumabottleOf ovoid form with flared rim; withgosu blue, gilt and polychromeenamel decoration over crackleglaze features cartouches of figuresin a landscape and a flying phoenix.H: 7 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$800-1,000

806Japanese earthenware satsumavase, ShizanmarkedOf globular form with short neckand everted rim; gilt andpolychrome enamel decorationdepicts children among a few adultsbelow swirled pattern at shoulderand lappet band at foot.H: 2 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

807Japanese earthenware satsumacovered box, TaizanmarkedOf round form with domed cover;decorated to sides with gilt andpolychrome enameled floral pattern;lid adorned with scene of shogunand warriors, interior scenes depictwomen and children at seashore.D: 2 1/2 in. H: 1 1/4 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500

808Two Japanese Kyoto earthenwarevessels19th centuryComprising a decorative coveredpail with affixed yoke handle andsingle circular opening and a two-chamber censer raised on four petalfeet with two kidney-shapedopenings to interior, two shell-likehandles and a removable top sectionwith a lid and two lug handles; bothdecorated in polychrome enamelover a taupe glaze.H of largest: 9 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$1,000-1,500


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809AJapanese earthenware satsumavase, ShuzansignedOf baluster form, flared rim overwide shoulder body tpering tocircular foot, gilt and enamel villagelandscape.H: 6 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Nevada$400-600

810Japanese porcelain kirinfour character mark, possiblytozanExcellently molded model of astanding kirin with front leg raisedand dragon-like head cranedbackwards; subtle texturethroughout; light claire-de-luneglaze; mounted on plinth base.H: 16.25 in.$800-1,200

811Five pieces of Japanese Kutaniware pottery19th/early 20th centuryComprising a large double-gourdvase, an ovoid vase with appliedhandles, a brush and/or wrist restand two globular vases with smalleverted rims; all pieces well-decorated in typical kutani redpalette.H of largest: 9 1/2 in.provenance:Property of a New York Gentleman$2,000-3,000

812Japanese Imari chargerearly 20th centuryOf round form, raised on shallowfoot ring; piece is vividly decoratedin typical Imari palette to depictfloral cartouches and idyllic scenesaround floral central medallion.W: 14.5 in.$300-500

812AThree Japanese Imari porcelainplattersmostly 19th centuryMolded foliate and oval form, typicalImari palette.Longest L: 19 in.$1,000-1,500

813Japanese Seto-ware tripod korolate 19th century, signedMasukichi KawamotoOverall gilt geometric andchrysanthemum decoration over seagreen ground; openwork handlesand stylized birds finial.H: 15 1/2 in.$2,000-3,000

814Japanese blue and white porcelainvaseOvoid form, small everted mouthwith blue dragon roundrels.H: 5 1/2 in.$200-300

815Japanese Kakiemon bowl and dish19th century, markedBowl and dish with gently evertedfoliate rims; understatedpolychrome enamel decoration toboth interiors; bowl with cobaltfloral band to exterior; dish withlotus scroll medallions to exteriorand red dentil band encirclingshallow foot.Dish D: 6.5 in. Bowl D: 5 in.$500-800

816Japanese Kutani porcelain trayshaped scroll form, enameled toshow butterflies and peony.L: 9 in.$300-500

817Japanese Sumidagawa glazedearthenware bowlU shape molded with hut andfigures, typical red and green glaze.D: 6 1/2 in.$300-500

818Japanese Arita porcelain bowl19th centuryWide U shape blue underglaze andiron red and green overglaze tointerior showing band and ducks,raised on circular foot.D: 14 3/4 in.$500-600

819Large Japanese Kutani porcelainbowllate 19th centuryShallow U shape, iron red and giltdecoration showing boys at play.D: 12 in.$500-800

820Japanese Imari charger19th/20th centuryOf round form and decorated intypical palette.D: 16 in.$400-600

821Korean iron mounted softwoodchest19th centuryTwo parts, both banks of drawerswith free moving handles.H: 42 L: 33 in.$800-1,200


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821AUnusual Korean mother-of-pearland brown lacquer kang tablestandMetal banded rectangular moldedtop, over waisted pierced apron,raised on short cabriole legs, inlaidto show scholars and foliate sprigs.L: 22 in.$3,000-5,000

822Large Moroccan tin glazed vase18th/19th centuryWide baluster form, painted withblue and white geometric ground,repaired.H: 19 in.$400-600

823Two Southeast Asian bronzeBuddhist headsThe first a Thai head of the BuddhaSakyamuni with elongated earlobesand a flaming ushnisha; the seconda Southeast Asian head of abodhisattva with earrings andflower-patterned hair; both mountedon wooden stands.H of largest: 10 1/4 in.$300-500

824Two East Asian porcelain items18th/19th centuryComprising a south Chinese blueand white bowl with a wide evertedrim and a dragon and phoenixdesign to the exterior and a square-form Korean dish decorated to theinterior with a floral design (2).D of Bowl and Dish: 6 in.provenance:Private collection of Helen Liang Xu$300-500

826Southaast Asian flambe glazedporcelain vaseHexagonal form, each facetenameled to show Buddhisticdeities.H: 8 in.$300-500

827Three Indian elephant ivory andteak figuresComprising two water carriers and adancer.Tallest: 9 in.$500-800

827AImpressive Indian carved elephantivory tusklate 19th centuryElaborately carved on both sides inhigh to medium relief depicting adetailed Hindu procession includingrulers, celestial beings, and exoticanimals in a landscape, mounted ona custom stand.L: 45 1/2 in.$20,000-30,000


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828Massive Thai giltwood BuddhaSeated over triangular plinth.H: 45 in.provenance:Property of a Michigan Gentleman$1,000-1,500

829Moroccan salt-glazed earthenwarecovered jar19th centuryOf large, wide-shouldered form withdomed lid and ovoid knop; vividlydecorated with polychrome glaze inrepeating patterns.H: 22 in.$300-500

830Unusual Korean ‘shagreen’lacquered brushpotlate choson periodFoliate cylindrical form, brownlacquered rim and base enclosingsimulated shagreen body.H: 6 D: 6 in.$600-800

831Large Korean blue and greenglazed porcelain jarchoson periodSlightly everted rim from wide ovoidbody, painted with foliate sprigs.H: 8 1/2 D: 8 1/2 in.provenance:Private Collection, Maryland$800-1,000

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Fine AntiquesWednesday, 31st March, 201033 Broughton Place, Edinburgh

Viewing times Sunday 28th March 2pm - 5pm Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th March 10am - 5pmMorning of Sale

Enquiries Victoria CrakeTel: +44 (0)131 557 8844 E-mail: [email protected]

Illustrated catalogue £15 plus postage and packing

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CHINESE SEATED WOOD GUANYINSONG DYNASTYwearing an elaborate head-dress with closed eyes,elongated ears and pursed mouth, seated with rightleg raised to one side and arm resting on it, left armstraight, wearing an elaborately draped robe withbare feet showing

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Purchase removal, shipping andoffsite storage information

successful bidders for the property from the fine &decorative asian arts sale will be expected to pickup all property from freeman’s no later than 3 pmon friday, april 2nd 2010.

Shippers who have worked with Freeman’s clients inthe past, include but are not limited to:

VG Packaging LLC:Contact: Gordon G Murray II12 Salem RoadSchwenksville, PA 19473tel: 484-552-8741fax: 484-552-8744email: [email protected]

UPS StoreContact: John Bohach51 North 3rd StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19106tel: 215.629.4990fax: 215.629.4992email: [email protected]

Mr. C’sContact: Charles Cohentel: 267.977.9567email: [email protected]

Cadogan Tate Fine ArtCadogan House, 41-20 39th StreetSunnyside, New York 11104tel: 718.706.7999fax: 718.707.2847email: [email protected]

To ensure the safety of your lot(s) Freeman’s requestspayment in full and removal of property within tenbusiness days of the sale date. Collection hours areMon–Fri, 9:30–4:30pm. For larger items, please [email protected] to schedule a loadingdock appointment. For purchase release to persons notlisted on your invoice, 3rd party authorization isrequired. Please mail or fax, 215.599.2240, a signedletter stating sale, lot, successful bidder and name of3rd party collecting property.

Freeman’s does not handle packing or shipping. Theshippers listed here have worked with Freeman’s clientsin the past and will be happy to provide you withquotes for the packing and shipping of your property.


Terms & Conditionsall property offered and sold (“property”) through samuel t. freeman& co, ("freeman's") shall be offered and sold on the terms andconditions set forth below which constitutes the complete statementof the terms and conditions on which all property is offered for sale.by bidding at the auction, whether present in person or by agent, bywritten bid, telephone, internet or other means, the buyer agrees to bebound by these terms and conditions.

16In no event shall any liability of Freeman’sto the buyer exceed the purchase priceactually paid.17No claimed modification or amendment ofthis Agreement on the part of any partyshall be deemed extant, enforceable orprovable unless it is in writing that hasbeen signed by the parties to thisAgreement. No course of dealing and nodelay or omission on the part of Freeman’sin exercising any right under thisAgreement shall operate as a waiver ofsuch right or any other right and waiver onany one or more occasions shall not beconstrued as a bar to or waiver of anyright or remedy of Freeman’s on anyfuture occasion.18These Conditions of Sale and the buyer’s,the Consignor's and Freeman’s rightsunder these Conditions of Sale shall begoverned by, construed and enforced inaccordance with the laws of theCommonwealth of Pennsylvania andConsignor and Buyer agree to theexclusive jurisdiction of the Philadelphia,Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas andthe United States District Court for theEastern District of Pennsylvania.

instances, the Consignor may pay lessthan the standard commission rate whereFreeman’s or its representative is asuccessful bidder on behalf of theConsignor. Where the Consignor isindebted to Freeman’s, Freeman’s mayhave an interest in the offered lots andthe proceeds therefrom, other than thebroker’s Commissions, and all sales aresubject to any such interest.11No “buy” bids shall be accepted at anytime for any purpose.12Any pre-sale bids must be submitted inwriting to Freeman’s prior tocommencement of the offer of the firstlot of any sale. Freeman’s copy of anysuch bid shall conclusively be deemed tobe the sole evidence of same, and whileFreeman’s accepts these bids for theconvenience of bidders not present at theauction, Freeman’s shall not beresponsible for the failure to execute, or,to execute properly, any pre-sale bid.13A Buyer’s Premium will be added to thesuccessful bid price and is payable by thebuyer as part of the total purchase price.The Buyer’s Premium shall be: 25% onthe first $20,000 of the hammer price ofeach lot, 20% on the portion from$20,001 through $500,000, and 12% onthe portion of the hammer priceexceeding $500,000.14Unless exempted by law from thepayment thereof, the buyer will berequired to pay any and all federal excisetax and any state and/or local sales taxes,including where deliveries are to be madeoutside the state where a sale isconducted, which may be subject to acorresponding or compensating tax inanother state.15Freeman’s may, as a service to buyerarrange to have purchased propertyposted and shipped at the buyer’sexpense. Freeman’s is not responsiblefor any acts or omissions in packing orshipping of purchased lots whether or notsuch carrier recommended by Freeman’s.Packing and handling of purchased lots isat the responsibilityof the buyer and is at the entire risk of thebuyer.

Buyer’s Premium or has satisfied suchterms that Freeman’s, in its solediscretion, shall require. Subject to theforegoing, all Property shall be paid forand removed by the buyer at his/herexpense within ten (10) days of sale and,if not so removed, may be sold byFreeman’s, or sent by Freeman’s to apublic warehouse, at the sole risk andcharge of the buyer(s), and Freeman’smay prohibit the buyer from participating,directly or indirectly, as a bidder or buyerin any future sale or sales. In addition toother remedies available to Freeman’s bylaw, Freeman’s reserves the right toimpose a late charge of 1.5% per monthof the total purchase price on any balanceremaining ten (10) days after the day ofsale. If Property is not removed by thebuyer within ten (10) days, a handlingcharge of .1% of the total purchase priceper month from the tenth day after thesale until removal by the buyer shall bepayable to Freeman’s by the buyer;Freeman’s shall charge 1.5% of the totalpurchase price per month for anyproperty not so removed within 60 daysafter the sale. Freeman’s will not beresponsible for any loss, damage, theft, orotherwise responsible for any goods leftin Freeman’s possession after ten (10)days. If the foregoing conditions or anyapplicable provisions of law are notcomplied with, in addition to otherremedies available to Freeman’s and theConsignor (including without limitationthe right to hold the buyer(s) liable forthe bid price) Freeman’s, at its option,may either cancel the sale, retaining asliquidated damages all payments madeby the buyer(s), or resell the property. Insuch event, the buyer(s) shall remainliable for any deficiency in the originalpurchase price and will also beresponsible for all costs, includingwarehousing, the expense of the ultimatesale, and Freeman’s commission at itsregular rates together with all related andincidental charges, including legal fees.Payment is a precondition to removal.Payment shall be by cash, certified checkor similar bank draft, or any other methodapproved by Freeman’s. Checks will notbe deemed to constitute payment untilcleared. Any exceptions must be madeupon Freeman’s written approval of creditprior to sale.In addition, a defaulting buyer will bedeemed to have granted and assigned toFreeman’s, a continuing security interestof first priority in any property or moneyof, or owing to such buyer in Freeman’spossession, and Freeman’s may retainand apply such property or money ascollateral security for the obligations dueto due to Freeman’s. Freeman’s shallhave all of the rights accorded a securedparty under the Pennsylvania UniformCommercial Code.10Unless the sale is advertised andannounced as “without reserve”, each lotis offered subject to a reserve andFreeman’s may implement such reservesby bidding through its representatives onbehalf of the Consignors. In certain

1Unless otherwise indicated, all Propertywill be offered by Freeman’s as agent forthe Consignor.2Freeman’s reserves the right to vary theterms of sale and any such variance shallbecome part of these Conditions of Sale.3Buyer acknowledges that it had the rightto make a full inspection of all Propertyprior to sale to determine the condition,size, repair or restoration of any Property.Therefore, all property is sold “AS-IS”.Freeman’s is acting solely as an auctionbroker, and unless otherwise stated, doesnot own the Property offered for sale andhas made no independent investigation ofthe Property. Freeman’s makes nowarranty of title, merchantability orfitness for a particular purpose, or anyother warranty or representationregarding the description, genuineness,attribution, provenance or condition tothe Property of any kind or nature withrespect to the Property.4Freeman’s in its sole and exclusivediscretion, reserves the right to withdrawany property, at any time, before the fallof the hammer.5Unless otherwise announced by theauctioneer at the time of sale, all bids areper lot as numbered in the printedcatalogue. Freeman’s reserves the right todetermine any and all matters regardingthe order, precedence or appropriateincrement of bids or the constitution oflots.6The highest bidder acknowledged by theauctioneer shall be the buyer. Theauctioneer has the right to reject any bid,to advance the bidding at his absolutediscretion and in the event of any disputebetween bidders, the auctioneer shallhave the sole and final discretion either todetermine the successful bidder or to re-offer and resell the article in dispute. Ifany dispute arises after sale, theFreeman’s sale record shall be conclusivein all respects.7If the auctioneer determines that anyopening or later bid or any advance bid isnot commensurate with the value of theProperty offered, he may reject the sameand withdraw the Property from sale.8Upon the fall of the hammer, title to anyoffered lot or article will immediately passto the highest bidder as determined in theexclusive discretion of the auctioneer,subject to compliance by the buyer withthese Conditions of Sale. Buyerthereupon assumes full risk andresponsibility of the property sold, agreesto sign any requested confirmation ofpurchase, and agrees to pay the full price,plus Buyer’s Premium, therefore or suchpart, upon such terms as Freeman’s mayrequire.9No lot may be removed from Freeman’spremises until the buyer has paid in fullthe purchase price therefor including


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CONSIGNMENT MONDAYS

Our Specialists will be available to accept property forupcoming auctions. (photographs acceptable for large items)

Every Monday 10am–1pm

For further information stop by reception or contact us at.215-563-9275, [email protected]

AUCTIONS


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specialist departments

Americanalynda a cainsamuel ≤ free≤an iiamy parenti

Asian Artsrobert waterhouserichard cervantes

English & ContinentalFurniture, Silver & Decorative Artsrobert waterhousedouglas girtonkerry jeffery

Fine Jewelrysamuel ≤ free≤an iikate waterhouse

Fine Paintings & Sculpturealasdair nicholdavid weisslibia elena mendezaimee pflieger dolby

Fine Printsanne henrydavid weissaimee pflieger dolbylibia elena mendez

Modern & Contemporary Artanne henryalasdair nicholdavid weissaimee pflieger dolby

Pop Culturesimeon lipmankati gegenheimer

Oriental Rugs & Tapestriesdavid weissrichard cervantes

Rare Books, Manuscripts,& Ephemeradavid j bloomjoe huenke

depart≤ents

Appraisalsanita heriotsa≤uel ≤ free≤an iijames e buckleydonald e walter

Appraisal Servicesandrea vainiuselton-john torreskate molets

≤useum Servicesthomas b. mccabe ivlynda a cain

Client Servicesmary maguire carrollkati gegenheimernatalie difeligiantoniojessica carterbethany mobbssusannah hendersonmeghan styles jones

Operationshanna doughermarcell zomborijacob schellmaya odonnell-shahbethany mobbsnathan norleyjulius claytongerald davisdavid ededane

Financehanna dougherjeffrey miller

Business Development& ≤arketingthomas b. mccabe ivlily stonechristopher browne

Trusts & Estatessamuel t freeman iiithomas b. mccabe iv

Photographyelizabeth fieldelizabeth schultztom clark

officers

chair≤ansamuel ≤ freeman ii

vice chair≤analasdair nichol

presidentpaul roberts

executive vice presidentsja≤es e buckleyhanna dougher

chief financial officereric a smith

vice presidentsdavid j bloomlynda a cainanne henryrobert waterhousedavid weiss

representativesdavid weissWashington, [email protected]: 202.412.8345

colin clarkeCharlottesville, [email protected]: 434.296.4096Fax: 434.296.4011

robert and kate waterhouseAnnapolis, [email protected]: 267.414.1226

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