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Spring Auction Series: Chinese, Japanese and Southeast Asian — Aalders Auctions

Auction House:Aalders AuctionsNumber of lots recorded:509
Sale Title:Spring Auction Series: Chinese, Japanese and Southeast AsianLots with images:509
Auction Location:Sydney 
Date:17-Nov-2024 
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Good Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Tara, depicted seated with legs crossed and a downwards gaze, shown with hands in mudras, seated on a double lotus base, six character mark to to top of base and mark to bottom of base, height 18 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty banded agate and gold filigree snuff bottle and stopper, 18th century, of baluster form, the agate displaying white bands, surrounded by gilt filigree mount accented with semi precious stones, set with tourmaline stopper, (testing as 14ct gold), height 7.6 cm similar: Sotheby's, New York, 19/9/2015, lot 912
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Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century fur lined silk robe, lined with white rabbit fur, embroidered with roundels of cranes surrounded by butterflies and floral sprays, above wave scrolls with dragons, fish, foliage, symbols and precious items, in tones of blue, green, white and red on a navy blue silk, length 141.5 cm
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Superb and large Chinese jade figure group, exceptionally carved displaying central standing Guan Yin holding a lingzhi branch, flanked by two attendants, with one standing on a lotus and the other shown holding a lotus, in white and pale green tones with russet skin, (small drill holes to base), height 22.5 cm, with fitted box
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Pair of Chinese matched Qing Dynasty Kraak Ware blue and white chargers, with scalloped edges, decorated with panels of fruit and precious objects, the interiors displaying roundels of vases and flowers, raised on a circular foot, a/f, diameter 31 cm (2)
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Good 19th century Tibetan rock crystal and silver skull cup, the rock crystal skull shaped cup set with central Buddhist head flanked by two skulls, above a pierced frieze decorated with hands, precious objects, bells and floral scrolls, the whole raised on stand with three skulls, 19 cm x 18.5 cm x 14.5 cm
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Large Chinese ivory figure of Shou Lao, depicted holding a staff in one hand and a peach in the other, with bats and gourd to staff, with pierced apron of bat and shou characters, ink character marks to base, set on stand, height 32 cm and 36.5 cm (including stand)
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Good pair of Chinese Dali marble armchairs, the sloping backs set with marble roundels, above fret work, flanked by scrolled arms, above a generous seat with shaped apron on four facetted legs (2)
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Pair of Chinese late Qing Dynasty cloisonne phoenix form vases, the phoenix decorated with Taotie motifs, in strong tones of red, green and yellow on a blue ground, set with detachable vases, a/f, height 33 cm (2) similar: Christie's, Estate of Richard D.Bass, lot 498, 29 march, 2016.
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Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure group, depicting central seated Tara, flanked by two standing Taras with hands in mudras, on double lotus bases, above a pierced scene of figures and scrolling motifs, height 22.5 cm
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Superb Chinese Qing Dynasty glass overlay snuff bottle and stopper, Imperial Palace Workshops, Beijing 1730-1800, with blue transparent overlay, carved with a continuous frieze displaying figures in a garden setting with pagoda, above an opaque ground, set with tourmaline and turquoise stopper, height 6.7 cm
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Good Chinese Qing Dynasty rank badge, of square form, mounted on card, depicting a central kylin on a raised platform with head turned backwards, with a surrounding scene containing the sun to upper right, stylised clouds, water, fish, bats, flowers, foliage, precious objects and rock formations, above a ruyi head border and line pattern, all set within a geometric border, in tones of blue, red, green and white with gold thread accents, 28 cm x 27.5 cm
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Large Chinese carved jade figure group, well carved in the form of a basket with lotus sprays, with crane beside, in pale green tones, height 18 cm and width 12 cm
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Good Chinese Han Dynasty cocoon vase, in black/grey pottery, with short neck and ribbed body, on spreading circular foot, height 16 cm, width 18 cm
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Pair of Chinese porcelain lotus bowls, with gilt petalled rim, decorated with foliate, bat and character motif to exterior, in tones of teal, pink, white and gold, seal mark to base, height 7 cm and diameter 15 cm (2)
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Large Chinese ivory figure of Shou Lao, depicted holding a staff in one hand and a peach in the other, with pierced bats, peaches and branches to top of staff, featuring an additional bat and tassel to robe, together with a stand of natural form, height 38.5 cm and 43.5 cm (including stand)
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Large Japanese Ginbari cloisonne vase, of ovoid form with a waisted neck and slightly flared rim, featuring a flock of red crowned cranes in flight on a red ground, with silver metal to rim and foot, height 31 cm
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Early 19th century Chinese export silver coffee pot, c.1810-1835, Cantonese, of baluster form, set with lobed final, above a domed lobed cover decorated monogram and crest, with lobed decoration to lower half of body, with acanthus motifs to spout and handle, on a stepped circular foot, total weight 834gm, height 22 cm
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Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze standing Tara, depicted standing with a straight forward gaze, with both hands down by side, standing on a lotus base, mark to base, height 40 cm
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Good Nepalese 18th century bronze Maya Devi, depicted standing in pose, with top knot and headdress, with serene expression on face and lobed ears, earrings and necklace, with body turned with one hand raised and one to front exposing palm, one leg crossed over, on oval stand, a/f, height 21 cm
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Good Chinese jade pebble snuff bottle and stopper, of natural form, in tones of white with russet skin, set with a red coral stopper, height 7 cm
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20th century Chinese silk robe, beautifully embroidered with phoenix, butterflies, peacocks and large floral scrolls, with embroidered decoration to interior of sleeves containing flowers, foliage, butterflies and fruit, in rich tones of green, blue, orange, pink and yellow on a pink ground, length 137.5 cm
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Chinese lavender jade figure of Guan Yin, depicted standing with right hand clutching a flowering branch, with flowing robes and downcast serene expression, in lovely lavender, light green and grey tones, a/f (break to attribute in left hand), raised on an oval timber base with brass key fret inlay, height 26 cm (including stand)
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Chinese peach blossom porcelain vase, with cylindrical neck above an ovoid body, in a mottled glaze, raised on a circular foot, marked Kangxi to base, height 20 cm
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Chinese Neolithic Majiayao Pottery twin handled jar, of tapering baluster form, flanked by lug handles, decorated with line decoration in natural pigments, a/f, height 23 cm
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Early Chinese black Ware recumbent dog, depicted with slightly turned body and head, raised on a wooden stand, label verso, length 17.5 cm
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Japanese carved ivory netsuke, in the form of a horse, standing on four legs with head turned to one side, incised mark to back, height 5 cm
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Good Burmese silver float bowl, of squat bun form, beautifully decorated with scenes of blacksmith, boats, ox and carts and village figures, on a circular foot, inscription to base, total weight 705gm height 8 cm, diameter 23 cm
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Chinese gilt bronze Buddha, depicted seated with a downwards gaze, with one hand in his lap and the other resting by his knee, seated on a lotus base, mark to base, height 20 cm
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Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of pear form, with grey inclusions, with slight foot, set with agate stopper, a/f, height 8.5 cm
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Fine Chinese late Qing Dynasty cloisonne snuff bottle and stopper, with elongated neck and spherical body, the body decorated with roundels displaying vases, flowers, censers and libation cup, surrounded by fine stylised lotus, in tones of white, green, red and yellow on a blue ground, on a circular foot, height 8 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty embroidered dragon robe, decorated with eight dragons and flaming pearls amongst wave scroll, bats, flowers and precious items, the collar decorated with embroidered dragons, in tones of blue, green, yellow and orange on a brown ground, a/f (threads loose, shortened sleeves and repair), length 141 cm
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Large Chinese carved jade figure group, well carved in the form of a koi, lotus and Mandarin ducks, raised upon rocky outcrops and turbulent waves, in pale green tones with brown accent, height 18.5 cm and width 9.5 cm
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Chinese carved jade libation cup, of archaic style, set upon a seated kylin, in pale green tones with brown inclusions, height 10.5 cm
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Large Chinese famille rose jar and cover, with a domed cover set above a meiping form body, decorated with reserves of flowers, surrounded by flowers and accented in gilt, height 44 cm
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Japanese carved stag horn skeleton, depicted seated on a rocky outcrop, resting upon a staff, raised on wooden stand, height 14 cm (figure)
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Chinese carved ivory Doctors lady, depicted recumbent with head resting on arm and legs slightly crossed, with turquoise accent, length 16.5 cm
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Chinese lacquer and ivory inlay table cabinet, of rectangular form, decorated with three ivory inlay scenes to top and doors, all depicting figures in an outdoor setting, adjacent to roundels containing a scene of a vase with flowers and foliage, surrounded by multiple patterns of flowers, fruit and foliage, in tones of green, red and gilt on a black ground, set with twin hinged front doors, opening to reveal a compartment above two pull out drawers, 40.5 cm x 34 cm x 25.5 cm
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Large Chinese wooden brush pot, of cylindrical form, the exterior heavily carved with scenes of figures playing musical instruments and relaxing in a natural mountainous setting with trees and birds, height 18.2 cm
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Large Chinese silver dish, marked Li Feng & Co, of circular form, decorated with a pierced rim containing a continuous scene of flowers, foliage and bamboo, total weight 633gm, diameter 31 cm
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Chinese bronze twin handled censer, of squat form with twin mask elephant handles, decorated with gold splashes to body, raised on a circular foot, seal mark to base, height 5.5 cm and diameter 10.5 cm
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Good Chinese jade pebble snuff bottle and stopper, of oval form, in rich tones of white and russet skin, the whole raised on an oval foot, set with coral stopper, height 9 cm
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Good Chinese late Qing Dynasty overlay glass snuff bottle and stopper, well decorated with chilong dragons, scroll work and flaming pearl, in tones of soft blue on a vibrant blue ground, height 8.5 cm
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Good Chinese Qianlong cloisonne snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, decorated with stylised lotus and foliage, in tones of blue, green and red on a yellow ground, with fine gold wire work, with Qianlong mark to base, height 7 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century fur lined silk robe, lined with white rabbit fur with a brown fur collar, embroidered with butterflies with borders of flowers, foliage, fruit and squirrels, in tones of green, blue, brown and black on pink silk, a/f, length 143.5 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty embroidered rank badge, of square form, mounted on card, depicting a central crane standing on one foot on a raised platform with outstretched wings, with a surrounding scene containing sun to the upper left, stylised clouds, water, fish, flowers, foliage, bats, symbols, precious items and rock formations, above a ruyi head border and line pattern, all within a geometric border, in tones of blue, white, green and pink with gold thread accents, 29 cm x 29.5 cm
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Good early Chinese jade Cong, with rectangular body, accented with ribbing to top and base, with cylindrical base and top, in tones of black and green, 7 cm x 5 cm x 5 cm
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Chinese carved jadeite figure of Guan Yin, depicted standing on a double lotus base with a string of beads in hand, a/f (small repair to top), height 30 cm
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Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle, in the form of gourds, in pale tones, length 5.5 cm
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Chinese 'Peach Branch' porcelain dish, of circular form, with raised sides, decorated with elegant peach branch on a pink ground, a/f (slight crazing), on a circular foot, four character mark to base, diameter 15.5 cm Provenance: Hong Kong collection
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Chinese peach blossom glaze bowl, of shallow form, raised on a circular foot, six character mark within double rings to base, height 5.5 cm and diameter 22 cm
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Fine Japanese late Meiji period ivory figure, carved in the form of a figure holding a basket in one hand and two large daikon over one shoulder, with incised foliate sprays to clothing, raised on a shaped base, incised mark to base, a/f (slight repair to back leg), height 14.5 cm
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Good Chinese Qing Dynasty ivory figure, carved in the form of a seated scholar, holding a sceptre and lotus in one hand, with manuscript in the other hand, incised mark to base, height 14 cm
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Chinese carved ivory figure group, of slender form, carved in the form of a robed scholar on horseback, with intricate incised decoration to his flowing robes, accented with coloured pigments, incised two character mark to base, height 7.8 cm
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Japanese Meiji period carved ivory netsuke, in the form of two recumbent camels, height 3.5 cm and length 4.5 cm
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty votive Stele and figure, the stele carved with upper dragon above a flaming pearl, flanked by dragons to the sides, with central script above figure with guardian dog, on a carved base, in tones of green, red lacquer and gilt, 46 cm x 23 cm
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Huanghuali five drawer display stand, with rectangular top set above three drawers, flanked with a lower shelf above two drawers, with carved apron and brass handles, raised on four short feet, 15.5 cm x 43 cm x 16 cm
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Large Thai bronze standing Buddha, certificate stating,18th century, Ayutthaya period, with flame finial, above top knot and curled hair, with serene expression, both hand raised sampot tied at waist and spreading outwards, on metal base on stand, height 110 cm, 130 cm with stand purchased: Asian Art Antiques Co., Bangkok, then private collection, Sydney.
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Chinese tri-footed bronze censer, of squat form, decorated with line pattern to neck, raised on three cylindrical feet, seal mark to base, diameter 16 cm
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Chinese cloisonne snuff bottle and stopper, of pilgrim form, decorated with a cartouche of storks within a tree, surrounded by stylised lotus, in tones of green, red, yellow and white on a blue ground, height 7 cm
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Chinese white jade snuff bottle and stopper, of rectangular form flanked by faux mask handles, wax export seal, a/f, height 6.5 cm
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19th century Cantonese Gauze jacket, with embroidered satin borders featuring red crown cranes, pomegranates and floral motifs, the sleeves couched with large peonies in gold and silver thread, accented with ribbon borders, length 85 cm
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Chinese carved jade figure group, well carved in the form of two Mandarin ducks with a lotus branch in each beak, raised upon a large lotus, in tones of pale green and brown, height 6.5 cm and width 12 cm
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Good Chinese jade Cong, with rectangular body, set with cylindrical top and base, in pale green with black veins, 7 cm x 4.5 cm x 4.5 cm
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Good Chinese white jade carving on stand, depicting a seated robed man holding a staff, beside a rocky outcrop with three goats, in white tones with minor light brown inclusions, set above a pierced and carved timber fitted stand, 8 cm x 8.5 cm, height 10 cm (including stand)
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Chinese Jun splash bowl, of circular form with deep sides, in a blue glaze with purple splash, raised on a heavy circular foot, diameter 19 cm
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Chinese Pottery paste box and cover, of bun form, decorated with a marbled finish in tones of dark brown and cream, diameter 9 cm
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Large Khmer carved stone Buddha head, depicted with top knot, above head dress and beaded surround, with well carved features and serene expression, height 25 cm
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Good Nepalese stone Steele, of ogee form, carved with image on Vishnu, with multiple arms holding attributes, on custom perspex stand height 22 cm, width 14 cm
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Chinese Qing Dynasty stone Buddha head, carved with serene expression, set on a later wooden torso and stand, total height 20 cm
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Wonderful Japanese carved stag horn skull, well carved in the form of a human skull, good proportions, 6 cm x 6.5 cm x 4 cm
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Japanese carved marine ivory figure group, carved in the form of a deer and two monkeys, with a basket of peaches below, a/f (repair to one antler), height 8.5 cm and width 7.5 cm
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Delightful Japanese carved ivory netsuke, in the form of a recumbent dog, with large ears, incised mark to base, height 1.5 cm and length 5 cm, together with a wooden stand (2)
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Wonderful Japanese carved ivory netsuke, in the form of a recumbent ox, with neatly incised fur detail, incised mark to base, height 2.5 cm and width 5 cm, together with a wooden stand (2)
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Chinese silver and enamel box and cover, of lobed cylindrical form, decorated with floral sprays in enamel on a fine filigree ground, accented with semi precious cabochons, the centre with a brown/black jade ring, height 7 cm and diameter 8.5 cm
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Japanese Meiji period cloisonne vase, of facetted baluster form, decorated with borders of flowers, foliage and butterflies, above alternating panels depicting chilongs and phoenix, in tones of green, blue, red and yellow on a black ground, height 30 cm
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Good Japanese Inaba cloisonne footed box and cover of rectangular form, with curved cover, finely decorated with a scene of peacocks perched with flowering trees, with flower head and mon surrounds in bright tones, mark to base, 6 cm x 11 cm x 9 cm
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Chinese carved libation cup, of typical form, carved with a continuous frieze of pine tree and rocky outcrop, seal mark to base, height 12 cm
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Huanghuali brush pot, of stylised naturalistic form, carved in relief with a mythical creature to the front, height 24 cm
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Fine framed Indian Mughal miniature, depicting a court scene with attendants, with script to upper and lower sections, with painted gilt surround, 19.5 cm x 11 cm
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Two framed Indian Mughal miniatures, both of rectangular form, one painted with a scene of a figure by a lake with animals, the other painted with a scene of a lady and man with puppets, 17 cm x 12 cm, 15 cm x 9 cm (2)
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Two framed Indian Mughal miniatures, both of rectangular form, one depicting figures fighting on horse back, the other painted with hunting scene, signed, 34 cm x 20 cm and 29 cm x 22 cm (2)
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Large Chinese cinnabar lacquer lamp, of baluster form, decorated with a scene of scholars in a landscape, surrounded by ruyi and palmette motifs, on wooden stand, total height 60 cm
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Chinese export silver box and cover, marked to base, of cylindrical form, decorated with central roundel to cover, surrounded by multiple scenes of dragons, stylised clouds and flaming pearl, total weight 216gm, height 8.5 cm and diameter 9 cm
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Indian silver pedestal vase, of squat form with a pierced square floral rim, decorated with scrolling flowers and foliage, raised on a diamond shaped pedestal, total weight 573gm, height 13 cm
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty cloisonne snuff bottle and stopper, of pear form, finely decorated with stylised lotus and foliage, in tones of white, green and blue, on a rust coloured ground, on a circular foot, height 7.5 cm
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Chinese double overlay glass snuff bottle and stopper, of baluster form, with black and red overlay in the form of birds and flowering branches on a white ground, a/f, height 6.8 cm
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Chinese rock crystal snuff bottle and stopper, of ovoid form, with carved bat and foliate motif, in transparent crystal with black veins, height 6.5 cm
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Chinese carved coral snuff bottle, carved in relief with peonies blossoming from a rocky outcrop, amongst lingzhi and insects, with coral and brass stopper, height 6.5 cm
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Unusual Chinese embroidered rank badge, of rectangular form, depicting a crane standing on one foot looking up at the sun set with coral beads, surrounded by stylised clouds, flowers, foliage, waves, fish and precious items, above a line pattern, all within a border with an alternating pattern of symbols and bats, in tones of blue, pink, brown and grey with gold thread, 33.5 cm x 29.5 cm
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Chinese late Qing Dynasty rank badge, of rectangular form, in Peking knot, mounted on card, depicting central crane standing on one foot on a rock formation, with a surrounding scene of stylised clouds, water, flowers, foliage, fish, bats and precious items, all within a border of flowers and geometric patterns, in tones of white, blue, pink and yellow, 30.5 cm x 28.5 cm
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Good Chinese jade figure group, carved in the form of two cranes holding lingzhi in mouth, surrounded by prunus blossom, in tones of white to pale green, 5 cm x 9 cm
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Large Chinese agate carving, in the form of a mountainous landscape with foliage, set within a custom carved wooden stand, height 17.5 cm and width 24 cm
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Chinese white jade carving, in the form of a seated mythical creature, in tones of white and brown, length 5.5 cm
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Chinese green jade censer and cover, of squat baluster form, featuring two beast mask handles suspending loop drops, the cover featuring a guardian dog to finial, raised on three legs, height 14.5 cm, together with a stand (2)
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Large Chinese Qing Dynasty twin handled Ge Ware vase, of baluster form, set with loop handles, in a large crackle glaze with smaller iron red crackle glaze below, raised on a spreading circular foot, height 37 cm
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Petit Chinese Cizhou vase, of baluster form, decorated with roundels containing a deer, surrounded by a pattern of flowers and foliage, height 10 cm
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Petit Chinese crackle glaze arrow vase, of baluster form, set with twin cylindrical handles, decorated with a brown glaze containing a black crackle,standing on a raised pierced rectangular foot, height 9 cm
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Petit Chinese crackle glaze Cong vase, of rectangular form, decorated with a ribbed body under a brown glaze containing a black crackle, standing on a raised circular foot, height 9 cm
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Satsuma Meiji period tazza, with a shallow bowl decorated with gilt floral motif to rim and exterior, the interior depicting three women in an outdoor setting surrounded by flowering branches, raised on a tapered stand, height 7.5 cm
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