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Antiques & Collectables, Day 2 — Dunbar Sloane Ltd.

Auction House:Dunbar Sloane Ltd.Number of lots recorded:373
Sale Title:Antiques & Collectables, Day 2Lots with images:122
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:331
Date:17-Jul-2014
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A large carved ivory figure of an Oriental lady, depicted playing a musical instrument, a small repair. Height 31 cm (incl. Stand)
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A carved ivory table screen, depicting various ladies playing instruments in a courtyard length 31 cm
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A pair of carved Chinese ivory panels on stands, depicting ladies in a landscape setting. Height 23 cm each
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A carved ivory figure of a sage holding a staff, l. 21 cm (incl. Stand)
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A carved ivory figure of a lady in Imperial robes holding two swords. Height 23 cm (incl. Stand)
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A carved ivory figure group of a fisherman with a young child, fishing line May be missing. Height 18 cm (incl. Stand)
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A carved ivory figure of a fisherman holding a fish. Height 21 cm (incl. Stand)
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A carved ivory figure of a robed lady holding a sword. Height 21 cm (including Stand)
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A carved ivory snuff bottle, together with a carved ivory napkin ring
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A small ivory puzzle ball on stand. Together with two bone seals, Fu dog finials. Puzzle ball. Height 5 cm
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A small ivory netsuke of a dog, together with a netsuke formed as an old sage. Dog. Height 2.5 cm. Sage. Height 7 cm
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An ivory carving of a seated Buddha, together with a carved bone card case. Buddha. Height 7 cm (incl. Stand). Card case (some damage to lid) length 9.5 cm
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A boxed Chinese olive green lidded urn, with dog and ring handles, Fu dog finial and geometric carved body on wooden base. Height 22 cm (including Base)
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A boxed Chinese pale jade lidded urn, with dog and ring handles, plain body. Height 22 cm
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A boxed Chinese pale jade bowl, on three legs carved leaf decoration, fitted wooden stand. Height 7 cm (including Stand)
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A Chinese sculpture of a recumbent mythical beast with baby, possibly red jade. On fitted wooden stand. Height 8 cm. Width 12 cm (including Stand)
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A Chinese rose quartz sculpture of a lady, depicted holding a flower and next to a large bird and on fitted wooden stand. Height 28 cm (incl. Stand)
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A boxed Chinese rose quartz sculpture of a lady, depicted holding a basket of flowers, above a bird. Fitted wooden stand. Height 20 cm (incl. Stand)
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A Chinese rose quartz sculpture of two ladies, depicted holding a flower. On a fitted wooden stand. Height 17 cm (incl. Stand)
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A Chinese rose quartz sculpture of two children, depicted holding a flower and a casket. On a fitted wooden stand. Height 13 cm (incl. Stand)
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A Chinese soapstone sculpture of a robed lady, depicted holding a vase. On a stone flower form base. Height 20 cm
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A late 19th century Japanese cloisonne lidded box, on four bracket feet extensively decorated with florals and geometric patterns. W. 12 cm
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A late 19th century Japanese cloisonne lidded teapot, with swing handle extensive floral and geometric decoration. Maker Takahara Komajiro mark underneath. W. 14 cm
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A late 19th/early 20th century Japanese cloisonne lidded pot, with two handles. Extensive floral and geometric decoration. Height 11 cm
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A Japanese early 20th century cloisonne vase, decorated with mythical birds and florals. Height 18 cm
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A Japanese early 20th century cloisonne vase, decorated with dragons, mythical birds and florals. Some restoration. Height 15 cm
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A Chinese cloisonne vase, decorated with florals. Some restoration. Height 24 cm
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A Japanese cloisonne lidded pot, decorated with florals on a black ground. Height 10 cm. Together with an earlier lidded pot (some restoration). Height 8.5 cm
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A Japanese cloisonne plate, decorated with a small bird amongst berries and leaves, diameter 30 cm
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A pair of Japanese satsuma vases on stands, fu dog handles decorated with various court scenes. Length 14 cm (including Stands)
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A Japanese satsuma vase, on stand and decorated with flowers (damage under neck), together with a similar sized vase decorated with birds and flowers. Height approx. 10 cm each
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A Chinese cylindrical vase, decorated with a warrior in a forest setting on a wooden stand. Height 21 cm (incl. Stand). Together with a smaller vase decorated with a mountain landscape. Height 13 cm (incl. Stand)
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer snuff bottle, decorated with plants and insects. Height 6 cm
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A Chinese Ge ware green glazed specimen vase. Height 12 cm
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A Chinese lobed turquoise bowl, interior decorated with a continuous landscape to the exterior featuring nobles, warriors and horsemen. Daoguang mark to base. Repair under rim, diameter 19 cm
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A Chinese agate bowl, of simple oval form. W. 12 cm
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A Chinese Nanking Cargo, blue and white teabowl and saucer, qianlong period with 'Batavia brown exterior. Decorated with watery landscapes. Christies label to base 'Nanking Cargo Lot 5621'. Saucer diameter 13.5 cm
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A Chinese 'Divination post, characters to all sides in brass. L. 45 cm
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A Chinese rose quartz sculpture of a lady, depicted holding flowers and a fan., on a fitted wooden stand. Height 28 cm (incl. Stand)
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A Chinese carved ivory fan, decorated with an intricate landscape in relief. One blade repaired. Other Notes: interior blades are not ivory. Length 23.5 cm
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A part ivory Chinese model of a temple draped with bells, some small damage. Length 29 cm
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A Japanese cloisonne fruit bowl, late 19th/early 20th century decorated with flowers and leaves, diameter 27 cm
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A 19th century Chinese export bowl, decorated in the Canton famille rose medallion design with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. Tiny restored chip to rim, diameter 22 cm
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A Chinese porcelain bowl, decorated in underglaze blue with a pair of mandarin ducks, symbol of marital harmony. The underside unglazed. Good condition, diameter 28.5 cm
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A Meiji period Japanese Imari lidded vase, with fluted body, 1868-1912. Minor wear and firing faults. Height 35 cm
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A Chinese scroll mounted on silk and paper, depicting large water plants, Chinese calligraphy and seal. Minor stains, otherwise good condition. 68 x 32 cm
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A pair of old hardwood hand-carved figures, depicting Hotei holding his dog, while lying on a wood plinth. Inlaid teeth and eyes. Age cracks and minor losses. Height 21 cm, length 46 cm
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A superb Chinese bronze lidded container, possibly Qing period. The circular bowl supported by mythical creatures, decorated with dragons, flowers and intricate panels. The lid with large finial depicting a boy holding a ball. Height 30 cm
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Japanese mixed Metalwork, three legged lamp, base and shade. Height 51 cm
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A carved ivory figure, depicting a Chinese lady in flowing robes holding a basket and sceptre length 28 cm
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A porcelain figure of an Oriental lady, depicted leaning against a rock outcrop A/f. Height 30 cm
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A large Oriental baluster form floor vase, decorated with vases in high relief, scrolling vines and precious objects. Height 50 cm
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A large 19th century Chinese porcelain basin, decorated in Canton famille rose enamels with birds, butterflies and flowers within a gilded Greek key border, diameter 42 cm
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A large 19th century Chinese porcelain water jug, nearly matching the preceding lot Canton famille rose decoration with birds, butterflies and flowers. Small minor enamel losses. Height 40 cm
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A 19th century Chinese Canton famille rose dish, decorated with butterflies and flowers on a celadon ground, diameter 27 cm
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A Chinese porcelain wine cup, decorated with bats and florals on a blue ground. Qianlong mark to base. Height 5 cm
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A Chinese wine cup, decorated with flowers and Chinese script. Kangxi mark to base. Height 4.5 cm
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A Chinese brass mounted jadeite bracelet, decorated with a dragon in relief, diameter 8 cm
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A Chinese bowl, with floral and geometric decoration on a yellow ground. Small chip to rim, diameter 11 cm
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A Chinese pottery bowl on three feet, in green 'Tea dust' decoration. Daoguang mark to base. Height 8 cm
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Five Chinese export blue and white cups, one with dragon design, the others with Kraak style design. A/f. Together with six similar pattern floral rim saucers, mark to base
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A Qing style Chinese tea bowl, decorated with fish in a pond setting
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A Chinese brush pot, decorated with a portrait of Chairman Mao. Extensive crazing
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A very large Chinese blue and white charger, decorated with various landscapes in a floral border, diameter 53 cm
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A Ming style Chinese blue and white jar decorated with a fisherman in a rural landscape. Height 16 cm
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An ivory netsuke carved into three faces, one smiling, one sad and a child's face underneath. Signature to top. Height 3 cm
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An ivory beaded necklace, possibly Indian with an elephant-form pendant
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A Chinese print of a colt, by Xu Beihong. 40 x 24 cm
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A long Chinese watercolour scroll, depicting a bird over a floral landscape with Chinese characters. 199 x 44 cm
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A Chinese watercolour, of a mountainous landscape signed., 64 x 47 cm
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A Tibetan thangka painted on silk, depicting a Buddhist scene. Characters on reverse. 108 x 71 cm
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A heavily carved Indian wooden panel, decorated with flowers and vines., 31 x 87 cm
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A Chinese wooden box with handle inserts
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A large Japanese Imari porcelain charger, dating to the Meiji period. Decorated with underglaze blue panels containing flowers and plants. Reverse with leaf scrolls, diameter 57 cm
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A very early 19th century Jiaqing rare oval stem dish, foliate rimmed and decorated with fish and shellfish with border of flowers and gilding. 26 x 22 x 4.5 cm
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A very rare 19th century (possibly 1880) Chinese export plate, bearing the arms for the Waterhouse family a Canton famille rose central scene of figures in a courtyard taking tea, with a turquoise and orange border of boats on a river panorama possibly Guangzhou. Plate bears crest of Waterhouse family and motto 'Veritas Vincit Omnia (Truth conquers all things). There is an illustration p.787 in 'Howard's armorial porcelain' by David Howards, of a similar plate previously offered at Sotheby's, which is…
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A similar plate to the preceding lot
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A rare 19th century Chinese export saucer dish, with central armorial Canton famille rose decoration with birds, butterflies and flowers, diameter 17 cm
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A rare Tongxhi mark and period cup and saucer, decorated in Canton famille rose enamels with butterflies, birds and insects. Saucer dia. 13 cm
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A fine quality Chinese export porcelain beer mug, c. 1870 Canton famille rose decoration of figures in a courtyard. Twisted strap handle above a bright turquoise ground. Height 12 cm
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A similar mug to the preceding lot
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A similar mug to the preceding lot
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A superb octagonal lacquered tray, decorated with mother of pear cranes within elaborate 'Greek key borders. Character mark to underside, diameter 27.5 cm
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A Chinese embroidered military rank badge, depicting a mythical beast in a patterned background. Mostly gold thread. 27 x 29 cm
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A Chinese embroidered civil rank badge, depicting a bird amongst Buddhist symbols. 30 x 30 cm
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A Chinese finely embroidered cuff, depicting birds, butterflies and mythical creatures. 67 x 29 cm
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A Walter Moorcroft vase, decorated with hibiscus on a blue/green ground. Height 25 cm
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A William Moorcroft Florian Ware vase, decorated with gilt and florals. Height 29 cm
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A Walter Moorcroft vase, decorated with anemones on a dark blue ground. Height 15 cm
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A Walter Moorcroft bowl, with leaf and berry decoration on red/green ground, diameter 18.5 cm
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A Moorcroft baluster form vase, decorated with wisteria on a dark blue ground. Height 8 cm
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A William Moorcroft vase, decorated with leaf and berries on a green ground. Height 10 cm
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A Royal Doulton flambe two-handled vase, by Noke. Height 16 cm
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A Royal Doulton flambe vase, decorated with a rural landscape. Height 13 cm
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A Royal Doulton flambe specimen vase. Height 7 cm
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A Walter Moorcroft jardinere, in the clematis pattern. Height 16.5 cm. Good condition
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A Moorcroft octagonal ashtray, post 1928, red glazed. Impressed, stamp mark used with facsimile signature and having 'Potter to HM Queen at bottom right. D. 10.5 cm
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Moorcroft two-handled dish., c. 1920. Signed. Blue background, forget-me-not flowers. 'Moorcroft Burslem 20 C'. D. 19 cm
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A Moorcroft vase, post 1918. Blue background, green leaves & small blue berries. Height 10 cm
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A Walter Moorcroft vase, with a ring of possible poppies separating a blue and cream ground. Height 23.5 cm
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