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Antiques Jewellery Posters Modern Design & Asian — Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers
| Auction House: | Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & Valuers | Number of lots recorded: | 588 |
| Sale Title: | Antiques Jewellery Posters Modern Design & Asian | Lots with images: | 587 |
| Auction Location: | Sydney | Prices available: | 327 |
| Date: | 21-Oct-2012 |
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A Chinese brush pot with overglaze enamels of nine peaches fruiting on a branch, two tone leaves and shading on peaches. Overglaze iron red seal mark of Daoguang to base. Height 14 cm
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A fine Chinese saucer dish in underglaze blue and iron red. Jiaqing six character seal mark to base, possibly of the period. A central design of a red dragon decoration. Diameter 18.5 cm
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A fine Chinese porcelain dish in underglaze-blue, the central design of a gnarled pine, flowering hawthorn, lingzhi & rocks. The exterior cavetto painted with figures in a garden. Underglaze blue six character mark Qianlong to base. Diameter 19 cm
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A Chinese scroll pot, hexagonal shape, each panel in brown lacquer & inlaid with coloured jade. Late Qing the panels recessed with a hardwood frame, the design of floral and fruiting branches. Height 25 cmxDiameter 22 cm
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A Chinese hardstone carving of a tree branch with a figure of a tiger reclining. 20th century. The mottled, opaque stone in hues of brown & taupe. Length 9.5 cm
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A Chinese snuff bottle intricately carved from a walnut, well hollowed, the design with a pagoda and numerous figures. 20th century good patination, the metal stopper inset with green stones. Height 5 cm
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Three Chinese porcelain snuff bottles each with porcelain stoppers. All three bottles of elegant form and finely painted, one with fish the other with a bird resting on flowering branches. Iron red and underglaze blue marks to base. [3] bottle shape Height 9 cm & 8 cm Provenance: private Sydney collector.
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Two Chinese snuff bottles, carved agate incorporating the matrix of the stone & a natural turquoise pebble shape & stopper. Both bottles well hollowed, the agate bottle has a lapis blue stopper, mask handles and on the front is carved a lone horse on a mountain path. Agate height 6 cm; turquoise height 5 cm Provenance: private Sydney collector.
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Two Chinese bamboo snuff bottles, each cleverly hollowed from a root, one with double animal masks & stopper with pearl. The other of slender oval form & bamboo stopper. Height 6 cm. Provenance: Private Sydney collector.
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A Chinese stone carving of a large, fat, happy pig hiding a gold nugget, it is the twelfth sign in the lunar calendar. The pig is naturalistically carved half seated & standing with an open mouth and ears flopping forward. Length 12.5 cm. Height 18 cm
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A large square Chinese hardstone seal in an amber hue with a seated horned dragon. Qing dynasty with good patination. The dragon has a large circle of round, flat graduated rings each carved with the sacred fungus, lingzhi, symbol of immortality. Carved on two sides of the base with characters as well as the base. Height 11.3 cm
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A Japanese bronze circular brush pot on three low feet. Incised and inlaid with silver. Tiasho period circa 1930s the scene depicting an elderly bearded fisherman returning with his rod over his shoulder meeting a young farmer with two pigs, under a fruiting peach tree. Height 11.5 cm
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A large Chinese hardstone Cong, Hongshan style with engraved masks on the square sides. The natural matrix of cream running through the camel coloured stone, the shape used as part of the ritual paraphernalia. Height 7.5 cmX Diameter 15 cm
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A fine Chinese celadon green Translucent jade bowl, with good proportions and without decorations. The natural blush of brown on the side of the bowl is reminiscent of Jun ceramics, on a neat low squared foot rim. Diameter 9 cm x 3.5 cm
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Four Chinese porcelain cups, two stem cups with dragon & phoenix design and two cups with a hen and chicks, each pair painted in a polychrome palette and with an underglaze blue Ming mark to base. [4] stem cups Height 7.5 cm & chicken cups diameter 8 cm
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Eleven pieces sterling silver & plated jewellery, bangle, earrings including moonstones, pendants including a heart. [11]
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A Cartier stainless steel tank wrist watch. Model No. 2465. Automatica movement. Serial No. 879965UF
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