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Auction House:Theodore Bruce Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:657
Sale Title:Asian Arts, Antiques & Interiors including Modern Design, Posters & ComicsLots with images:594
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:411
Date:20-Oct-2013
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A pair of Qing style Sancai glazed pottery Buddhist lions, in animated poses, one with a baby lion, the other holding a ball. Height 30 cm. Width 20 cm. Depth 35 cm
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An 18th/19th century Burmese Mandalay gilt lacquer standing Buddha, later paste inset decoration on wooden stand. Height 80 cm
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An 18th/19th century Burmese Shan period gilt lacquer seated Buddha, the body of the buddha profusely decorated in relief. Height 74 cm
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A collection of six Japanese woodblock prints, depicting various scenes, some after Kitagawa Utamato from the famous beauties of the Kansei Era, plus two additional drawings (8), each: 38 x 24.5 cm each mounted
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A collection of seven Japanese woodblock prints, each depicting Women's pastimes, some after Utamaro (7), each: 39 x 24 cm each mounted
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A Chinese gilt bronze statue of green Tara, wearing an ornate Crown and jewellery, seated on a single lotus throne in lalita asana pose. Tara's right hand is shown in varada mudra (boon-granting gesture) & holding a stem of lotus blossom in both her hands. Height 21 cm
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A Japanese Meiji period Kutani vase in the form of a water pitcher, signed Kaga zawa kutani,kaburaki sei, painted with panels depicting ladies by a Lake, seal mark. Height 18 cm(7')
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A Japanese Meiji period Satsuma fluted ovoid vase, painted with a panel of a dignitary & attendants holding court, the reverse with figures overlooking a lake, on a pale grey ground richly painted with coloured flowers and gilt scrolling, seal mark, rubbed. Height 16.5 cm
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Two 20th century Japanese cloisonne vases, both pidgeon blood red ground, the larger of waisted form, decorated with peonies on pressed foil ground, the smaller of similar decoration. Height 18 cm &. Height 10 cm
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Two 19th / 20th century AsianStyle vases includiong a turquoise glazed ceramic vase & a cloisonne vase, the first of bottle form, the cloisonne vase decorated with repeating diaper patterns, Tallest 18.5 cm
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Two Japanese Meiji period Satsuma vases (2), the first heavily gilt, a relief dragon coiled upon the shoulder, the ground decorated with immortals, lengthy signature to base, the second of beaker form with flared neck with figures and flowers Tallest 16 cm
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A Japanese Meiji period Kutani vase, the vase body of waisted form with flared neck, generously decorated with baskets of flowers, signed to base. Height 31 cm
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A fine Chinese table screen in rosewood with a figured moutain landscape marble panel, the stand with delicate pierced oval panels, scalloped apron on four splayed feet. Height 56 cm. Width 59 cm. Depth 23 cm
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An impressive Chinese blue & white vase of bottle form, the neck rim slightly flared, the neck decorated with plantain leaves, the body with a composite floral scrolls, the shoulder with trefoil cloud border, supported on a footed base, Qianlong seal mark to base. Height 39 cm
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An impressive 20th century Chinese carved hard stone censer & cover, the spherical censer carved with chi-lung & phoenix the lid supporting two Buddhist lions flanking a puzzle ball, the sides modelled as an elephant head s with drop loop handles, all supported by a large dog of Fo, with wooden stand. Height 26 cm
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A 20th century Indonesian silver 5 piece tea and coffee service on a tray, richly chased & repousse decorated, Yogyakarta
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A collection of Chinese carved jade coloured animals (8) including five elephants, two horses and a monkey, all naturalistically carved with wooden bases, damaged Longest 11 cm
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A late 19th/early 20th century handcarved polychrome ivory Samurai warrior, on timber stand, signed to base. Height 17.5 cm
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A pair of large Chinese blue & white hexagonal shaped candle sticks, decorated with lotus blossom & plantain lappets, six character marks to side. Height 28 cm
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A Meiji period Japanese Kutani charger, decorated in iron red & gilt, the centre with a figurative interior scene, signed to base. Diameter 35 cm
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