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Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day 1 — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:574
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day 1Lots with images:574
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:446
Date:31-Oct-2020
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A Chinese carved jade monkey bowl on wooden stand, 20th century, 13.5 cm high, 17 cm wide
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Three Chinese scholars rests, carved bamboo, 20th century, the largest 38 cm long
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Set of four Chinese carved wooden stands, 20th century, the largest 7.5 cm high, 21.5 cm wide, 9.5 cm deep
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Chinese inkstone box set, early 20th century, the box 30 cm wide
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Twenty pieces of assorted cloisonne and enamel ware, 20th century, the largest 17.5 cm high
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A pair of Chinese carved stone Foo dogs and two soapstone carvings, 20th century, (4 items), the Foo dogs 16 cm high
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Four Chinese export ware porcelain teapots, 19th/20th century, two missing lids, 13 cm high
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A Chinese Blanc de Chine statue of a seated Mandarin official, 20th century, double seal mark to base, 45 cm high
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A Chinese ceramic blue and white lidded jar, porcelain vase and a lidded urn, 19th and 20th century, (3 items), the largest 43 cm high
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Four assorted Chinese stone seals and four Chinese ink blocks, 20th century, (8 items), the ink blocks 9.5 cm long
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Chinese boxed set of 10 hand-painted jade eggs, boxed miniature cloisonne vase, pair of Chinese spinach jade goblets, cloisonne letter opener, Great Wall of China souvenir and a Chinese opera souvenir, 20th century, (6 items), the goblets 6.5 cm high
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Chinese ceramic blue and white lidded pot, two lots of assorted Chinese prints and two textiles, 20th century, (qty), the pot 25 cm high
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Eight assorted Chinese fitted boxes, 20th century, the largest 30 cm wide
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A Chinese carved soapstone statue, 20th century, 15 cm high
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Japanese cloisonne tray with cockerel, hen and chick worked in silver wire by Watanave Seitei for Namikawa Sosuke, Meiji period, late 19th century, red signature mark to front. For a similar example see The Splendors Of Imperial Japan, Arts Of The Meiji Period In The Khalili Collection, 29.5 x 29.5 cm
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Japanese Tokyo school carved ivory figure with hand-painted finish, Meiji period, circa 1900, red seal mark to base, 23 cm high
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Japanese carved ivory figure of a musician and frogs, Meiji period, early 20th century, two character mark to base, 19.5 cm high
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A superb pair of Japanese cloisonne porcelain vases by Takeuchi Chubei, Meiji period, 19th century, rare, signed Dai Nippon Kojin Takeuchi, 26 cm high
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A pair of Japanese whist scoreboards with carved monkeys and insects, Meiji period, late 19th century, 9 cm wide
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A Japanese carved ivory statue of a peasant collecting shellfish, Meiji period, 19th century, seal mark to base, 20.5 cm high
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A Japanese belt set with fifteen carved ivory animal head roundels, Meiji period, late 19th century, 80 cm long
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A Japanese bi-fold shibayama screen, carved wood, lacquer, ivory and bone, Meiji period, 19th century, 187 cm high, 166 cm wide
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A Japanese happy Buddha statue, carved ivory, Meiji period, 19th century, two character mark to base, 14 cm high
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A Japanese statue of the basket seller, carved ivory, Meiji period, 19th century, two character mark to base, 20 cm high, '
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A Japanese statue of a fisherman, carved ivory, Meiji period, 19th century, red seal mark to base, 12.5 cm high, '
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Two Japanese Samurai tsubas, bronze with gold decoration, Edo period, early to mid 19th century, the larger 7 cm diameter
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A Japanese Samurai and horse statue, cast metal, 20th century, 124 cm high, 150 cm wide, 34 cm deep
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Japanese Samurai Bushido (stirrups), bronze and lacquer, Meiji period, 25 cm high, 31 cm long
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Samurai map of Japan on five porcelain dishes, attractively framed and mounted, 30 x 71 cm overall
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A Japanese red lacquered stand, Meiji period, circa 1900, 15 cm high, 33 cm wide, 23 cm deep
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A Japanese lacquered tea caddy, early to mid 19th century, 12.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, 13 cm deep
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A Japanese lacquer ware travel box, Meiji period, 19th century, 16 cm high, 30 cm wide, 21 cm deep
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An impressive Japanese ceramic sake fermentation pot, Meiji period, 19th century, 58 cm high, 53 cm diameter
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Japanese lacquer document box, late Meiji period, 4 cm high, 23 cm wide, 31 cm deep
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Japanese Sakazuki (sake stand), red lacquer with gold decoration, plus three sake cups, Meiji period, (4 items), 24 cm high
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Chabitsu tea ceremony container in Koma lacquer, 20th century, 13 cm high, 32 cm diameter
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A Japanese travelling vanity and jewellery case, parquetry and lacquer work with metal mounts, interior fitted with drawers and compartments, Meiji period, 19th century, 37 cm high
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An Imari porcelain plate, 19th century, 21 cm diameter
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A Japanese bronze ikebana flower vase, Meiji period, 19th century, 25.5 cm high, 29 cm diameter
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A Japanese miniature Shinto shrine, hinoki wood, Kyoto, Meiji period, early 20th century, 49 cm high, 43 cm wide, 29 cm deep
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A Chinese bronze tiger statue, early 20th century, 62 cm high,121 cm long
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A Japanese cloisonne vase with bird and floral decoration on a soft green ground, early 20th century, 25 cm high
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A Japanese cloisonne vase, pigeon blood and silver with blossom decoration, 20th century, eight character mark to base, 22 cm high
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Ando Japanese cloisonne vase with grapes and leaves, mid 20th century, Ando mark to base, 24 cm high
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Japanese cloisonne plate with quail and chrysanthemum decoration, Meiji period, 30.5 cm diameter
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A Japanese cloisonne censer, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 8.5 cm high, 9 cm wide
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, Meiji period, on later wooden base for display purposes, 6 cm high
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A Japanese carved ivory plaque, Meiji period, 19th century, later mount and framing, the carving 18 cm high, frame 36 x 25 cm overall
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A Japanese circular box, carved ivory with lion decoration, Meiji period, 4 cm high, 6.5 cm diameter
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A Japanese netsuke of a small boy, carved ivory, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 2.5 cm high, 3.5 cm wide
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A Japanese netsuke of a ram, carved ivory, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, '3.5 cm high, 4.5 cm wide
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Four assorted Japanese woodblock prints, Meiji period, 19th century, unframed, the largest 47 x 38 cm
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Kinkozan, Japanese Satsuma pottery vase finely decorated with Geisha scene, Meiji period, 19th century, four character seal mark to base, 15 cm high
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A Japanese ceramic bento box, 20th century, 22 cm high
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A Japanese Satsuma tea set, early 20th century, (15 items), the pot 19 cm high
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A pair of Japanese circular lacquered serving trays, Showa period, 20th century, 27 cm diameter
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A Japanese cloisonne vase with cranes and reeds on grey ground, Meiji period, early 20th century, 19 cm high
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A pair of Japanese porcelain export ware mantel vases, 19th century, 37 cm high
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A Fukagawa Japanese porcelain vase, Taish' period, circa 1920, 22 cm high
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A Japanese elm vase with lacquered floral decoration, Showa period, 20th century, 30 cm high
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Japanese Satsuma and Kutani ware, 19th and 20th century, (7 items), the largest 15 cm high
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Chinese lidded pot, teapot in carrier, two vases, Japanese vase and lidded bowl, 19th and 20th century, (6 items), the largest 24 cm high
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A Japanese bronze statue of a crane, Stowa period, 20th century, 40 cm high
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A Japanese export ware ceramic lidded mantel vase, early 20th century, damaged and restored, 45 cm high
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Indian pen case, made from segments of bone with hand-painted scenes, early 20th century, 24 cm across
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An Indonesian ceret bronze tea pot, 19th century, 25 cm high
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An Indian pietra dura octagonal tabletop, marble inlaid with semi-precious stones and mother of pearl, 19th century, 33 cm x 33 cm
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An elephant statue, carved timber with glass eyes and bone tusks, South Asian, 19th century, 18 cm high, 23 cm long
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An Anglo-Indian large elephant bridge, carved ebony and bone with glass eyes, circa 1900, 62 cm long
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Tibetan bronze ceremonial knife, Indian metal bell container and three Asian carved nuts, 19th and 20th century, (6 items), the knife 37 cm long
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An Indian statue, polychrome and carved timber, early 20th century, 84 cm high
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Batak Raja's large bronze tobacco pipe (Tulpang), Toba Batak, Northern Sumatra, Indonesia, 19th century, one of the finest examples seen in our rooms, a similar example can be found in the collection of the Musee du Quai Branly in Paris. Constructed in three parts with the head and tube of the pipe coming apart to reveal a small wooden section inside, allowing the parts to press together and stay as one, secured by a cast bronze chain attached to the tube. The head of the pipe is large and well cast with a…
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An Indian Hindu deity statue, cast metal, 19/20th century, 16.5 cm high
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Three Bhutanese fertility idols, carved wood, 20th century, the largest 16 cm long
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