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Quarterly Collectors Auction Series, Day 1 — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:651
Sale Title:Quarterly Collectors Auction Series, Day 1Lots with images:644
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:435
Date:2-Dec-2014
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Satsuma Ware: unusual floral vase on mauve background, signed Bizan, Kutani (7 cm); Meiji earthenware figural vase with traditional drip glaze (14 cm); late Edo/early Meiji Japanese satsuma plate with hawk stunning its prey (19 cm). (3)
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Three Meiji Japanese shibayama ivory and lacquer inlaid panels with figural scenes. Largest 26 cm.
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A fine Meiji Japanese Inro with shibayama inlaid decoration. Original Satsuma ojime bead and original boxwood mushroom netsuke. 9 cm.
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A Qing Dynasty Chinese blanc de chine figurine of Guan Yin, 30 cm high.
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Pair of Chinese ancestor portrait paintings on silk, each 99 x 140 cm.
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A large Satsuma Ware oval plaque, Meiji period, signed Dai Nihon, Kyoto, Nimura Sei. 45 cm high.
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A rare Meiji Japanese wooden Inro Tonkotsu, with shibayama inlay decoration, original ivory Ojime bead and Hirado ceramic Fungi netsuke. Inro 7 cm high.
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A fine Meiji Japanese Satsuma plate signed with an early Seikozan mark to the base. 15 cm in diameter.
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A large Satsuma quatrefoil vase, Meiji period, painted with birds on weeping cherry blossom branches over a mauve glaze. Kinkozan seal mark to base. 21.5 cm high.
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Meiji Japanese Satsuma bowl of lobed form with figural and floral decoration. 16 cm in diameter.
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A Japanese bronze footed vessel (Hibachi) 20th century, 25 cm high.
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Pair of Taisho Japanese Satsuma vases, signed Shozan. Original wooden stands, 25 cm high (excluding stands).
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A large Japanese bronze and champleve censer, Meiji period, 44 cm high.
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A fine Meiji Japanese cloisonne vase decorated with both silver wire and wireless floral designs, unsigned. 18 cm high.
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A Japanese bronze vase, Meiji period, 52 cm high.
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Satsuma bowl decorated with figural and geometric patterns, Meiji period. Signed Kinkozan to base, 12.5 cm in diameter.
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A Japanese terracotta long neck vase, possibly 20th century, impressed seal, 39 cm high.
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A Chinese lacquer and pierced work box and cover, 20th century, 41 cm long.
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A fine and very large Edo Japanese Satsuma Saki pot, decorated with geometric and floral patterns in Gosu blue enamelling, with the original woven wisteria vine handle, signed Satsuma Yaki below a Shimazu Family crest. 17 cm in diameter. Provenance: Christies New York, June 2002, Lot 245.
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A collection of five small Chinese gilded and pierced panels.
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Japanese silver box featuring hand etched design to lid. 18 cm wide.
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An Asian bronze lamp in the form of Skanda figure, probably 20th century, fitted for electricity. 85 cm high.
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A fine Meiji Japanese Satsuma small sized saki pot featuring painted scene panels with cobalt blue and gilt patterned borders. Signed Kozan. 9.5 cm in diameter.
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A Chinese blue and white covered jar converted to a lamp, 20th century, fitted for electricity, 95 cm high.
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Meiji Japanese Satsuma miniature jardiniere vase with rooster decoration, signed Kinkozan (3.5 cm) and a Meiji Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase painted with dancing figures (17.5 cm).
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Two similar Japanese bronze vessels (Hibachi), 20th century. 23.5 cm and 22. cm high
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A rare Meiji / Taisho Japanese vase finely decorated with 5 flying geese, 24.5 cm high.
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A large Japanese bronze and champleve vessel (Hibachi), 19th/20th century, 35.5 cm high.
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A Chinese circular occasional table, 20th century, approximately 70 cm diameter.
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Satsuma vase decorated with twin panels depicting Samurai on horseback and a village landscape. Meiji period, 15 cm high.
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An Ironstone polychrome jug in the Imari style. English 19th century, 20 cm high.
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A Chinese enamel vase with blue and gilt mounts. 13 cm high, 15 cm wide (with handles).
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A Chinese porcelain planter and stand, 20th century, 18 cm high.
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Meiji Japanese Satsuma-style Studio-Ware bird figure group, impressed Ito Tozan mark to base. 10 cm.
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An unusual Japanese Kutani vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912 in the form of a hanging lamp, very finely decorated in gilt and enamels
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A large Chinese blue ground sgraffito Meiping vase and cover, 59 cm high
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A large Japanese blue and white Arita plate, Genroku period, circa 1700; boldly decorated with flowers
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A pair of Imari octagonal covered vases.
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A Chinese ivory and feather folding fan, late Qing dynasty, late 19th century painted with birds amongst blossoming shrubs, the reverse with butterflies and flowers, the ivory sticks carved and pierced
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A large Japanese bronze floor vase.
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A pair of Japanese Imari bulbous bottle vases.
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A Japanese Imari blue and white and red octagonal vase with cover.
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Blue and white carp decorated barbed dish.
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A blue and white phoenix dish.
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A Japanese porcelain censer and cover.
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A pair of Japanese Imari square tokuri (bottle vases).
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Chinese cloisonne decorative incense burner, late 19th century
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Meiji Japanese Satsuma vase with a hand painted scene of geese. Signed Kinkozan Kyoto Sei, original Tomobako case. 35.5 cm.
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Japanese bronze elephant with ivory tusks, Meiji late 19th century. 23 cm long
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Meiji Japanese Satsuma figurine of Kannon holding a fan, early 20th century, covered in floral and geometric inspired gilt patterning. Detail closely resembles the works of the Kinkozan studios. 36 cm.
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A pair of orange lidded Kutani vases with fu dog finials, circa 1900. Height 41 cm.
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Sino-Tibetan cloissone Buddha statue 19th century. 61 cm.
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Meiji Japanese ivory okimono of a farmer. 17 cm.
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Large Satsuma pot with feet and dogs on top, early 20th century. Height 42 cm.
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Indonesian Sumba Ikat woven cloth with lion, chicken & bird motifs. 210 cm high, 210 cm wide with central seam, vegetable dyes, early 20th century.
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A set of decorative wall shelves in the form of a Samurai, circa 1920, 76 cm high
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Pair of Kyoto pots, 1890. Height 26 cm.
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Hungarian Torontali Kilim rug with geometric design, early to mid 20th century. 200 x 150 cm.
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A large Meiji Japanese ivory okimono; features an elder holding a Koro with a dragon coiling up his body. Beneath him rests a young child and small dog, who is reaching to attack the dragon. The dragon has released his sharp claws towards the threatening dog. Signed lotus flower mark to base. 20 cm high.
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Pair of bronze Japanese flower vases, late 19th century Meiji period. 23 cm.
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Large Imari dish, circa 1900. Diameter 47 cm.
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Edo period Japanese Seto Ware vase with basket weave design and six blue and white painted cartouche panels, in the manner of Sato-Sanpei III ('Meiji Ceramics' by Gisela Jahn pg.270), signed. 25 cm.
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Chinese box wood carved cup, 19th century. 10 cm.
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Taisho period Japanese Fukagawa vase with hand painted koi fish design, signed Fukagawa mountain factory mark, original signed Tomobaku box. 21 cm high.
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Japanese Studio vase with cranes, chrysanthemums in landscape. 30.5 cm.
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Meiji Japanese Koransha Fukagawa Studio Ware stem vase featuring floral and figural designs. 24.5 cm high.
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A fine Meiji Japanese Kutani koro in the Satsuma style featuring a band of decoration depicting a procession of figures. Signed Kaburagi. 15 cm.
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Carved Chinese rosewood stool, early 20th century. 40 cm high, 38 cm diameter.
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Chinese export silver tankard by Tuck Chang of Shanghai, early 20th century, engraved with initials. 8 cm.
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An unusual Meiji Japanese Sumida Gawa Mizu-Sashi water jar and lid with drip glaze design, unsigned. 13.5 cm.
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Chinese export silver salts by 'Luen Wo' of Shanghai, early 20th century, featuring bamboo and bird decorations, hallmarked ‘Lw’ to the bases of both items, 4.5 cm high; weight 168g (the pair).
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A late Qing Chinese export silver tri-legged spill vase manufactured by Wang Hing of Hong Kong. 20 cm.
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Chinese export silver spill vase by Tuck Chang of Shanghai, late 19th century, hallmarked ‘Tc’, 17 cm high; weight 190g.
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A Chinese painted table screen.
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A pair of Meiji Japanese Koransha Fukagawa Studio ware vases of hexagonal form, featuring abstract wisteria design in coloured enamels. 19 cm high.
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A fine Meiji Japanese Kutani ware vase with quail and floral designs, Kutani 9-Valley and artist character marks to base. 19 cm high.
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Japanese bronze vase with applied silver & metal work overlay, silver seal mark to base, late 19th century. 32 cm.
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Japanese cloisonne vase on bronze mid 19th century. 39 cm.
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Chinese boxwood carving of Guan Yin, 19th century. 40 cm
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A large green lead glazed ewer with four lugs on the shoulder and a green glazed pottery bowl, probably Guandong, 19th and 20th century. 28 cm high and 23 cm diameter
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A blue and white phoenix dish, 18th century, 15 cm diameter, with two other dishes and a cup, 19th century
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Two Chinese deep blue ground baotou rugs, decorated with crane and deer, 93 x 166 cm and 130 x 68 cm
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Two Chinese blue and white porcelain boy pillows, 17 and 18 cm high, and a Cizhou boy pillow in the Ming style, 22 cm high, 36 cm wide.
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A pair of unusual Chinese blue and white reticulated porcelain lanterns, 32 cm high
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Chinese celadon green bowl, 18th century. Diameter 22 cm
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Pair of Japanese 19th century inlaid brass mantel vases, Meiji circa 1870s. 22.5 cm
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Japanese ivory netsuke of a group of monkeys, late 19th century. Height 3.5 cm, width 5 cm
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Satsuma Meiji period incense burner with lid. 10 cm
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Chinese carved ivory floral ornament with later stand. 19th century
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Chinese hardwood silver mounted box with inlaid mother of pearl and carved ivory fu dog finial, late 19th century. Height 10 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 9 cm.
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Satsuma Meiji period bowl with star motif. Diameter 13 cm
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Satsuma Meiji period lidded bowl. Diameter 9 cm
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Chinese bronze 2 handled vase in the Ming style, 19th century. 41 cm
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Japanese woodblock triptych, late 19th to early 20th century. Framed & window mounted. Image size 25 x 36 cm each
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Kutani Ware Japanese porcelain vase, Meiji period. 32 cm
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Chinese carved bamboo statue of a man, early 20th century. 49 cm
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Japanese woodblock diptych, late 19th century. Framed & window mounted. Image size 23 x 34 cm each
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Two Chinese pearl shell ornaments with applied silver butterflies, circa 1920s. 18 cm & 21 cm
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Indian carved ivory statue of the Hindu goddess Sariswati, 20th century. On wooden base, height in total 27 cm
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E.Kotozuka (Japan 1906-1975) 'Drooping cherry-blossoms' woodblock print. 28 x 43 cm
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