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Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:720
Sale Title:Asian Art including Collection of Late Dr. Merna TorringtonLots with images:720
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:371
Date:8-Mar-2020
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Chinese gold and jade brooch, marked, with central medallion containing Chinese script, flanked by jade medallions set with gold flowers, total weight 3.99gm, length 5 cm
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Chinese silver, jade and enamel ring, with central rectangular jade panel, with enamel bats to either side, marked, multi-size fitting
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Ladies 14ct gold and jade rings and earrings suite each set with oval jade cabochon, surrounded by filigree surrounds, total weight 6.16gm
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1974-76, new Bond Street, including fine Chinese ceramics, Bronzes and works of Art, Chinese Ch'Ing porcelain and Oriental export porcelain, jades and works of Art (10)
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1978, new Bond Street, including fine Chinese export porcelain, a collection of fine ancient Chinese Bronzes and works of Art and important Chinese ceramics and works of Art (10)
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1976-79, new Bond Street, including the Lindberg collection, fine Chinese and Korean ceramics and works of Art and fine Chinese export porcelain, jades and other works of Art (10)
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1977-79, new Bond Street, including a collection of Chinese Pekin glass, Chinese works of Art also Korean and Pre-Ch'Ing ceramics and Ch'Ing Dynasty Chinese porcelain (10)
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1974-77, new Bond Street, including Chinese hardstone carvings and export porcelain, Tibetan, Nepalese, Kashmir, Indian and South-East Asian Art and fine Chinese works of Art, pottery and porcelain (10)
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Ten Sotheby's London catalogues on Asian Art, dated 1963-79, new Bond Street, including important Chinese ceramics, Bronzes and jades, Chinese hardstone carvings and export porcelain and important Chinese ceramics and works of Art (10)
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Quantity of Sotheby's Belgravia catalogues, dated 1976-80, new Bond Street, including Chinese Ivories, shibayama and works of Art, Japanese ceramics and works of Art and Oriental works of Art and furniture (20)
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Seven Sotheby's catalogues on Japanese swords, dated 1974-78, new Bond Street, including Japanese swords, armour and sword fittings and the Peter Hawkins collection of Japanese sword fittings (7)
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Quantity Sotheby's London Japanese Art catalogues, dated 1969-78, new Bond Street, including the M.T.Hindson collection of important Japanese works of Art, netsuke, Inro, lacquer and other decorative Japanese works of Art and Japanese netsuke (quantity)
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Quantity Sotheby's London Japanese Art catalogues, dated 1968-78, new Bond Street, including the Henri Vever collection of fine Japanese works of Art, an important collection of netsuke and Japanese works of Art (quantity)
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Quantity Sotheby's catalogues on Islamic Art, dated 1976-80, London new Bond Street, including the Hagop Kevorkian Fund, Islamic works of Art and ancient & Islamic glass and fine Oriental miniatures and manuscripts (quantity)
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Sotheby's catalogues on south East Asian Art, dated 1977-80, London new Bond Street, including Nepalese, Tibetan, Indian and South-East Asian Art, catalogue of Tibetan, Nepalese and Kashmir Bronzes, Tibetan Tankas, Indian sculpture, Islamic pottery and primitive Art (quantity)
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Sotheby's Hong Kong Parke Bernet catalogues, dated 1974-7, new Bond Street, including fine Chinese ceramics, jades and bronze drums, important Chinese ceramics and Chinese porcelain and works of Art (quantity)
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Eleven Sotheby's catalogues on snuff bottles, dated 1974-79, new Bond Street and Hong Kong, including fine Chinese snuff bottles, snuff bottles and Chinese snuff bottles, hardstone carvings and other works of Art (11)
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Quantity Sotheby's catalogues on Islamic Art, dated 1971-81, London new Bond Street, including, Islamic works of Art, Islamic arms and armour, glass textiles, ceramics and Qajar enamels and ancient Iranian Bronzes and silver formerly in the Peter Adam collection (quantity)
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Quantity of assorted Sotheby's catalogues, dated 1976-80, new Bond Street London, including fine Islamic rugs and carpets, modern and antique Firearms, edged Weapons and Militaria and fine Oriental carpets an rugs (quantity)
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Chinese marble and ebonised occasional table, with an inset rouge marble top, above shaped surround carved with floral motifs, raised on masked legs on paw feet, height 46 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
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Chinese marble and ebonised torchere, with an inset rouge marble top, with shaped quatrefoil beaded surround, on a carved and pierced apron of flowers, with cabriole legs united by stretchers, height 61 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
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Chinese ebonised torchere, with a shaped rectangular top decorated with dragon motif, with carved apron, on mask cabriole legs united by vase shelf, height 76 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
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Lovely Chinese eight panel screen, each screen of rectangular form, decorated with scene of court figures in garden and temple settings, accented with ivory and semi precious stones on a black lacquer ground, height 184 cm. Provenance: Dr. Merna Marie Torrington collection
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Chinese rosewood and cypress desk, with shaped rectangular top, with two central drawers, flanked by columns set with two smaller drawers above one door cupboard, with fret work base, height 84 cm, width 154 cm, diameter 77 cm
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Chinese hardwood mahjong table, with square top, above a carved apron, with a drawer set to each side, above four carved legs, height 79 cm x 86 cm x 86 cm. Provenance: The Yeung Estate
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Chinese hardwood desk, with rectangular top, above central drawer, with two smaller drawers to either side, height 78 cm, width 122 cm, diameter 61 cm. Provenance: The Yeung Estate
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Chinese lacquer desk, of rectangular form, with two small drawers to the front, flanked by two larger drawers, set above a central cupboard, height 83 cm, width 115 cm, diameter 59 cm
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Chinese hardwood horseshoe-back folding armchair, with rounded crest rail, the backs with a wide splat, pierced and carved with kylin and clouds, with woven fibre seat, with pinned brass strapping and mounts, height 107 cm, width 73 cm, diameter 64 cm. Provenance: Purchased Bonhams Sydney, lot 499
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Pair of Chinese hardwood stands, with square top with attractive grain, base united with stretchers, height 84 cm, width 35 cm, diameter 35 cm (2)
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Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain stools, of hexagonal form, decorated with frieze of bird and foliage, the seat decorated with three birds amongst clouds, accented with stylised floral borders, height 48 cm (2)
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Stunning Chinese hardwood table, with rectangular top with attractive grain, with shaped supports to corners, raised on four four legs with carved feet, height 79 cm, width 149 cm, diameter 63 cm
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Pair of Chinese horseshoe back chairs and table, with a slender curved back with carved centre splat and hand rests, above a square seat, on four legs with curved edges, brackets and stretchers, together with a matching table (3)
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