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Asian Art including The Collection of the Late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010) — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:770
Sale Title:Asian Art including The Collection of the Late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)Lots with images:760
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:390
Date:5-May-2019
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty porcelain vase, of elongated meiping form, decorated with lady and two children at play under blossom tree on rocky outcrop, height 23 cm
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Chinese Dingware style box and cover, of bun form, the cover decorated with central circular panel with two fish, surrounded by flowers and foliage, diameter 18 cm
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Chinese porcelain pedestal bowl warmer, of circular form with twin handles to each side, the lid and body decorated with figures in daily life, with interior removable bowl, mark to base, in tones of blue, green, purple and pink on a white ground, height 17 cm
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Chinese porcelain vase, of baluster form, decorated with man and girl to the front, and Chinese characters verso, mark to base, in tones of blue, purple and yellow on a white ground, height 12.5 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)
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Chinese celadon arrow vase, of facetted form, in a crackle glaze, height 26 cm
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Chinese white glaze earthenware ewer, of baluster form with a tapering neck and flared spout, with loop handle, height 22 cm
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Chinese celadon vase, of bulbous form with wide cylindrical neck and twin lug handles, in pale green tones, height 17 cm
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Chinese famille vert porcelain vase, of bottle form, decorated continuously with rampant dragons on a scrolling floral ground, in tones of green, blue, yellow and red, mark to base, height 25 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, of garlic head form, decorated continuously with prunus branch, height 39.5 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain basin, of circular form, decorated continuously with figures and deer in daily life, accented with Greek key border, diameter 28.5 cm and height 14 cm
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Chinese Wucai porcelain ink and brush stand, of barrel form, set with central ink stone surrounded by four brush holders, decorated with flowers, ruyi head, and a scene of children at play, six character mark within double ring to base, height 10 cm
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Large Chinese late Qing Dynasty blue and white porcelain brush and ink stand, of barrel form set with central ink stone surrounded by four brush holders, decorated with flowers and scrolling motifs, wax seal to base, height 13 cm
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Chinese twin handled porcelain vase, of baluster form with a cylindrical neck, continuously decorated with raised archaic motifs, in a white glaze, mark to base, height 31 cm
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Chinese famille vert porcelain plate, of circular form, decorated with a scene depicting eight horses frolicking in a landscape, in tones of green, purple, red and black, with ruyi head border, mark to base, diameter 28 cm
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Chinese cinnabar style box and cover, of cylindrical form, the cover decorated with two figures in a landscape, diameter 8.5 cm and height 4 cm
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Chinese cinnabar style box and cover, of circular form, carved continuously with ruyi head motifs, height 9 cm
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Chinese cinnabar box and cover, of baluster form, carved with a dragon amongst cloud scrolls, with blue enamel interior, height 9 cm
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Chinese cinnabar style jardiniere, of rectangular form with a shaped everted rim in Greek key motif, decorated with cartouches to each side depicting landscape scenes and figures in a landscape, on an acanthus and floral ground, resting on four feet, six character mark to base, length 31 cm and height 14 cm
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Chinese cinnabar style charger, of circular form, decorated with five scholars with offerings, six character mark to base, diameter 36 cm
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Chinese cinnabar coloured vase, of ovoid tapering form, carved with reserves of flowers on a rocky outcrop on circular foot, height 32 cm
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Chinese sang De boeuf porcelain bowl, of circular form, in rich red tones with a white rim, diameter 12 cm
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Chinese porcelain dish, of circular form, decorated with two rampant dragons to the interior, with cranes amongst clouds to the exterior, in tones of purple and green on a yellow ground, six character mark to base, diameter 14.5 cm
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Chinese blue and white porcelain jardiniere, of cylindrical form, decorated with two dragons chasing a flaming pearl, beneath multiple borders, accented with three masks to the base, height 14 cm
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Chinese porcelain vase, with waisted neck and globular body, decorated with scenes of scholars and attendants in landscape, in tones of green, blue and yellow on a brown coloured ground, six character mark to base, height 19 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty blue and white chocolate cup and cover, decorated with flowers and foliage, a/f, height 12 cm
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Chinese eggshell porcelain bowl, of circular form, decorated with roosters and blossoming branches to the front, with Chinese calligraphy to the back, with central roundel to the interior depicting a bearded dragon, accented with ruyi head borders, marks to base, diameter 18 cm
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Chinese porcelain vase, of pear form, continuously decorated with phoenix, peony and lotus, in tones of green, orange, yellow and brown on a blue ground, height 32.5 cm
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Chinese crackle glaze porcelain vase, of bottle form, in grey tones, height 20 cm
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Chinese crackle glaze porcelain water pot, of dome form, in pale tones, height 7.5 cm
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Chinese crackle glaze brush pot, of cylindrical form, on a pale green ground, height 14 cm
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Chinese porcelain jar, of baluster form, decorated with frieze depicting two rampant dragons, between geometric borders, in tones of red, green, white and yellow on a blue ground, mark to base, height 26 cm
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Chinese Yixing teapot, in the form of a lotus, with loop handle and curved spout, mark to base, height 13.5 cm
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Chinese sang De boeuf porcelain vase, of tapering form with a cylindrical neck, resting on a pierced circular foot, Chinese characters to base in gilt, height 21 cm
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Chinese Yixing ginger jar and cover, of baluster form, with raised decoration to shoulders, mark to cover, height 14 cm
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Chinese hare's fur glaze tea bowl, of circular form, with black and russet, with exposed foot rim, height 5.5 cm
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Chinese porcelain bowl, of circular form with a slightly flared rim, lightly incised with geometric motifs, on a raised foot, in a white glaze, height 6 cm and diameter 13 cm
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Chinese porcelain bowl, of shallow form, with raised phoenix and floral motifs, diameter 19.5 cm
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Good Chinese bronze censer, in the form of dog of fo, depicted with head raised and serpent under foot, with textured surface, height 26 cm
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Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze seated Tara, wearing headdress, eyes downcast, one hand raised and resting on bent knee, the other in lap, flanked by lotus flowers and on double lotus base, height 42cn
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Chinese gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated on a double-lotus base with hands in mudras, with jewelled tiara, dressed in a dhoti and adorned with beaded jewellery, height 14.5 cm
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Chinese gilt bronze Buddha, depicted seated on a lotus base with legs crossed and hands in lap, height 26.5 cm
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Chinese bronze Tri footed censer, of oval form, decorated with textured frieze to the neck, with mask handles, resting on three simulated bamboo and prunus branch legs, height 7.5 cm
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Chinese Bonze twin handled censer and stand, of facetted rectangular form, with angled handles, housed in bronze base, length 16 cm and height 8.5 cm
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Tibetan bronze Phurpa of Vajrapani, depicted with three heads accented with skulls, with four arms flanked by wings, above cow mask and dagger, evidence of gilt and lacquer to body, height 31 cm
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Three bronze Nias ancestral figures, depicted with elaborate headdresses, depicted kneeling with hands raised to chests, height 24 cm private collection Exeter, Southern Highlands
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Chinese gilt bronze figure, depicting a monk seated with legs crossed and hands in dharmachakra mudra, his robes incised with foliage, seated on a pedestal base, height 19 cm
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Chinese bronze twin handled censer, in gilt finish, six character mark to base, length 13 cm
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Persian silver lidded sugar bowl, marked, flame finial, twin handled, shaped and beaded rim, on circular raised foot, total weight 250gm
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Chinese bronze Tri footed censer, of bun form, with twin loop handles, decorated with Greek key border to the neck and raised kylin masks to the body, height 10 cm
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Chinese bronze tripod censer, of compressed cauldron form, with twin handles, raised on three elongated legs, mark to base, height 18 cm
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Japanese bronze head of deity, depicted wearing head dress with annulet, above serene expression with down cast eyes, on carved wooden stand, height 51 cm
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Chinese bronze censer, of compressed cauldron form, with twin handles, resting on three short feet, mark and dragons to base, height 7 cm and diameter 13 cm
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Chinese bronze censer, of cylindrical form, decorated with panels with script, mark to base, height 8 cm and diameter 10.5 cm
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Chinese gilt bronze figure of a monk, depicted seated with legs crossed, his hands in dhyana mudra, resting on a pedestal base incised with foliage, height 14.5 cm
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Pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty exportware figures, depicted seated with open mouths, and dressed in colourful robes, in tones of pink, yellow, green and blue, h18 cm (2) private collection Exeter, Southern Highlands
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Satsuma squat vase, of globular form, finely painted with scene of ducks and pheasants in landscape, four character mark to base, height 7 cm
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Japanese Imari bowl and cover, decorated with panels alternating flowers and underwater scene, on raised circular foot, four character mark to lid, height 9 cm
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Japanese Imari lobed vase, decorated with panels depicting flowers and mons in tones of red, cobalt and orange, a/f, together with carved wooden stand, height 14 cm
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Japanese Imari porcelain plate, decorated with reserves of cranes and flowers, in tones of blue, green red and accented in gilt, diameter 22 cm. Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford
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Japanese Satsuma vase, of ovoid form decorated with two reserves of adults and children, four character mark to base, height 19 cm, together with a Satsuma pin dish, (2)
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Japanese fifteen piece tea set, decorated with images of immortals, in tones of gilt, white, and brown, (15)
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Chinese silver box and cover, of rectangular form, the top engraved with a dragon, surrounded by flowers in hammered finish, impressed makers marks to base, length 15 cm
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Wonderful Nepalese two tier sliding box, of house form, with incised decoration to the body, each section sliding open to reveal compartment, length 17.5 cm
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Chinese carved wooden bamboo brush pot, of cylindrical form, carved with continuous landscape scene, height 16 cm
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Large Chinese carved wooden brush pot, of cylindrical form, carved with a frieze of figures within a landscape, height 23 cm
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Tibetan ritual conch shell, with central shell, accented with silver mounts and roped border, with blow hole to end, length 21 cm
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Tibetan singing bowl, of circular form, with sloping sides and stick, beautiful sound, diameter 14 cm
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19th century relief copper panel, embossed and set with figure mother goddess Chamunda (khali) in iron, depicting with four arms holding attributes, surrounded by lotus mounted 40 cm x 40 cm
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Chinese carved bamboo immortal, depicted standing holding a coin, height 25 cm
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Chinese carved wooden Kwan Yin, depicted seated upon the back of a camel, with one knee raised, height 27 cm
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Chinese ceramic standing scholar, depicted with robes falling from head, on hand clasping scrolls, on base, in tones of green and gold, height 28 cm
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19th century heavy bronze mortar, together with heavy bronze flask and chain, (2)
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Chinese carved ink stick Buddha, in tones of red and gold, signed, height 8 cm
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Chinese bronze vase and cover, of facetted baluster form, with square cover, above a pair of mask handles, height 12 cm
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Pair of Chinese porcelain Kylins, each depicted playing with a ball, in colourful tones of yellow, blue, pink and green a/f, height 9.5 cm
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Two Thai Pottery vases, one in tones of dark brown with incised decoration, on circular wooden base, the other of squat form on raised circular foot, height 29 cm, 11 cm, (2)
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Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain vase, with spreading lip, and slender body, decorated with phoenix and flowers in gilt, on a mottled blue ground, with double ring circles to base, height 30 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty circular blue and white porcelain ink pad, with central ying and yang motif, diameter 9 cm
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Pair of Chinese earthenware horses, depicted standing square on four legs, with saddle and cloth and decorative accessories, in tones of brown, green, cream and blue, height 46 cm
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Japanese globular porcelain vase, with slightly everted lip, decorated with bamboo and flowers, in tones of blue and iron red on a white ground, two character mark to base, height 19 cm, together with a small Japanese blue and white vase, (2)
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Cambodian silver trinket box and cover. In the form of a pumpkin, total weight 84gm, height 8 cm
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Set of six Chinese sterling silver teaspoons, marked sterling, Hong Kong, floriform finial with character above circular jadeite panel, (6)
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Pair of Chinese gilt bronze figures of Kwan Yin, each depicted holding a ruyi and lotus, in flowing robes, seated upon a kylin and elephant, marks to bases, height 27.5 cm (2)
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Chinese lacquered food basket, in tones of red and gilt and accented with gilt floral sprays, height 29 cm
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Chinese carved wood figure of an immortal, depicted standing holding a scroll, with painted finish in tones of red and green, height 31 cm
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Pair of Chinese heavy wooden scroll weights, in the form of seated kylins, length 23 cm. Provenance: The collection of the late Dorothy Savage, latterly Dorothy Fu (1930-2010)
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty porcelain Buddai, depicted seat and holding prayer beads, robe in tones of blue, green, yellow, red and white, mark to base, height 16 cm
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Chinese Yixing painted cup, of cylindrical form, decorated with flowers and foliage on a repeating white ground, impressed four character mark to base, height 11 cm private collection Exeter, Southern Highlands
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Chinese stoneware censer and cover, of cylindrical form, on a circular stand with three feet, with cream glaze, height 15 cm
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Pair of Chinese terracotta glazed incense holders, in the form of lions, with vases on backs, in a turquoise glaze, raised on rectangular pedestal base, height 19 cm
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty blue and white porcelain basin, interior decorated with flowers and foliage, diameter 29.5 cm, a/f
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Chinese Tang style vase, of ribbed tapering form, set with lug handles, in a green and white glaze, height 29 cm
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Chinese porcelain jar and cover, of baluster form, with scalloped edge cover and large finial, the body decorated with frieze of koi amongst waves, with multiple floral borders, in tones of blue, green and red, six character mark to body, height 28 cm
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Chinese blue and white double gourd porcelain vase of facetted form, decorated with panels depicting stylised peonies, with, multiple borders, six character mark to body, height 35 cm
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Large Chinese porcelain basin, of deep circular form, decorated with stylised lotus and acanthus motifs, in tones of green, yellow white and blue on a deep red ground, accented with ruyi head border to the rim, with turquoise interior, mark to base, height 18.5 cm and diameter 42 cm
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Large Chinese porcelain vase, of octagonal form, in a white glaze, mark to base, height 36 cm
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Chinese terracotta 'Twin Fish' vase, possibly Tang, in the form of two joined fish in a green glaze with crackle finish to surface, height 17 cm acquired: Chang Mai, Thailand 1980, then private collection Exeter, Southern Highlands
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Chinese Qing Dynasty 7th rank civil badge, c.1890, with central Mandarin duck insignia applied separately, set within stylised clouds and waves accented with Buddhist motifs, with coral bead sun, in tones of blue, green, white and purple, accented with gold thread, with blue silk lining, 29 cm x 29 cm. Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford
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Chinese Qing Dynasty 7th rank civil badge, c.1890, with central Mandarin duck insignia applied separately, set within stylised clouds and waves, with coral bead sun to upper left, in tones of white, blue, green, and black, accented with gold and silver thread, with pale blue silk lining, 29 cm x 29 cm. Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford
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Chinese Qing Dynasty 7th rank civil official badge c.1890, of square form, with central Mandarin duck insignia applied separately, set within stylised clouds, in tones of blue, green, yellow and purple, with pale blue silk lining, 27 cm x 29 cm. Provenance: collection of Judith Rutherford note: this badge dates to the Reform period of 1898 - note the absence of symbols on the badge
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