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Fine Asian Art, including the Walter Hochstadter Collection — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

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Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:618
Sale Title:Fine Asian Art, including the Walter Hochstadter CollectionLots with images:618
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:359
Date:14-Jun-2011
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A large jade dragon double seal, 20th century, 9.5 x 19 cm
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A dark jade libation cup with dragon handles, 20th century. Provenance: Prior to 1973. 7 x 11 cm
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A pierced iron tsuba with gilt inlay, early Edo period (1600-1868), 8 x 8 cm
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A soapstone group of deer on a wooden base, late Qing Dynasty, stand 1 cm high. 15 x 16 cm
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A tall rectangular soapstone seal carved with an immortal. Provenance: Art house, 1993. 14 x 4 cm
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A Chinese soapstone weight, late Qing dynasty, surmounted by a dragon. 7 x 8.5 cm
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A Chinese soapstone immortal on a rockwork base, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 15 x 7 cm
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A Chinese soapstone rectangular seal, 7 x 7 cm
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Oban woodcut by Eisui (active 1796'1801), 36 x 24 cm
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A Chinese soapstone elephant-head, 3.5 x 10 cm
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A Chinese archaistic green jade cong, 13 cm long. Provenance: Chinese Art house, 1993
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A Chinese soapstone carving of a figure carrying a deer, late Qing dynasty, 18 x 6.5 cm
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A Chinese soapstone figure seated on rockwork, Qing dynasty, 15 x 6 cm
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A massive jade carving of a recumbent Kylin on a marble base, 20th century. Provenance: Chinese Art house, 1993. 26 x 53 cm
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A dark green jade upright rectangular vessel, 20th century, 25 cm high. Provenance: Chinese Art house, 1992
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A green and russett jade bi disc, 20th century, 24 cm diameter
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A mottled jade figure group of a dragon and a water-buffalo, 20th century, 20 x 23 cm
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A mottled jade sculpture of a Kylin, 20th century, 12.5 x 15.5 cm
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A mottled jade sculpture of a ram, 20th century, 13.5 x 29 cm
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A large Archaistic brown jade bi disc carved with dragons, 20th century, on a fitted stand. 23.5 cm diameter
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A massive jade carving of a recumbent horse, 20th century, 40 x 62 cm
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A large jade dragon seal, 20th century, 12 x 15.5 x 9.5 cm
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A heavy rectangular jade seal surmounted by a temple dog, 20th century, 15.4 cm high
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A large black and green jade recumbent horse, 20th century, 16.5 x 32 cm
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A rare Japanese pottery figure of a Nio, late Edo period (1600-1868). Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 1980's
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A large and unusual carved porcelain box and cover, late Qing/early Republic, very well decorated in overglazed enamels, iridescence to the interior and base, carved Qianlong seal mark, old label to base 'Reculvers'. 25.6 x 14 cm
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A green nephrite boulder in the form of Lao Tzu on a water-buffalo, 20th century, 14 x 22 cm
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A Japanese diptych woodcut of a geisha, by Kunimaru (1794-1829), faded. Framed and glazed. 73 x 74 cm
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A pair of Japanese silk embroideries, Meiji period (1868-1912), finely decorated with birds and foliage. 135 x 47 cm
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A carved bamboo Batak container from Sumatra, 31 cm high
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An Oban woodcut of a village scene, signed Hiroshige, circa 1840, framed and glazed. 34 x 22 cm
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Two Oban woodcuts depicting Kabuki actors, by Kunichika (1835-1900), 35 x 23 cm
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A Chinese miniature four-panel porcelain table screen with overglaze enamel decoration, 20th century, 33 x 59 cm
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A rectangular Chinese Malacca Straits teak altar table, 19th century, well carved with dragon and phoenix. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, late 1980's. 52 x 215 x 52.5 cm
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A pair of well carved polychrome wood architectural carvings, south Asian, 64 cm and 62 cm high. Carved with deities.
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An Ordos horse trapping, probably Han (206-220 AD). Provenance: R and V Tregaskis, 1999. 7 x 7.5 cm
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A Chinese jade axe blade, 6.5 x 20 cm
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An Archaistic jade ritual blade, 6.5 x 28 cm
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A Chinese Ordos bronze horse trapping, Western Han dynasty (221 BCE-1 AD), 7.5 cm diameter. Finely cast floral motifs. Traces of gilt, perspex stand
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A set of six Chinese landscape paintings, late Qing Dynasty, each depicting the stages of rice growing. 26 x 18 cm
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A Thai bronze figure of Buddha a seated on a pierced rectangular elephant throne, 36 cm high
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A rare pair of Tang bronze scissors,
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An ivory netsuke of Tekkai Sennin, standing on one leg while leaning on his staff, 18th century, unsigned
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A wood netsuke of an archaic Chinese dog of Fo seated with his huge tail fanned out across his back, circa 1830
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A Northern Thai celadon bowl, 14-15th century, 11 cm diameter (bowl). Sawankalok kilns
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A pair of Japanese two panel folding screens, Meiji period., horses at play. Ink and colour on silk. 190 x 148 cm
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A Northern Wei dynasty grey pottery and polychrome decorated figure of a courtesan, 29 cm high with acrylic stand
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An Imperial yellow saucer dish, Tongzhi mark and period, covered with a good even glaze
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A Japanese softwood tansu, 19th century, eight drawers. 60 x 58 x 34 cm
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A Japanese softwood tansu, 19th century, four drawers. 35 x 41 x 37 cm
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A Japanese softwood tansu, 19th century, seven drawers. 50 x 54 x 30 cm
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A Japanese iron mounted softwood tansu chest in two parts, 19th century, 111 x 94 x 33 cm
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A Japanese iron mounted softwood tansu cabinet, 19th century, seven drawers. 91 x 91 x 36 cm
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A Japanese iron mounted softwood tansu cabinet, 19th century, six drawers. 90 x 84 x 36 cm
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A rare Chinese Huanghuali brass-mounted seal chest, 'Guanpixian', 18th century, inlaid in coloured soapstone, with various scenes of court ladies in leisurely pursuits, with five interior drawers, supported on a shaped apron. 35 x 24 x 34.5 cm
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A black and gold lacquer and gilded carved wood square table, Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century, 77 x 77 x 88 cm
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An over-glaze enamelled famille-verte vase, Kangxi mark but later, 32 cm high
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A large dragon moulded and crackle glazed vase, Chinese 20th century, 45 cm high
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A Chinese red lacquer and gilt square three section storage box, 19th-20th century, 32 x 40 x 40 cm
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A lacquered and gilt figure of seated Buddha, Burmese, 20th century, 78 cm high
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A gilt and lacquered wood figure of Buddha seated on a throne, Burmese, 20th century, 72 cm high
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A Chinese archaistic carved jade vase and cover, 16.5 cm high
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An unusual woven textile panel with figures, horses and trees, African 20th century, framed. 130 x 140 cm
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A large Chinese hanging scroll, well painted with a genre scene of various figures in a mountainous landscape. 142 x 86 cm
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A pair of large Chinese throne chairs, 19th century, 125 x 63 cm
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A Japanese iron mounted soft wood hibachi, 33 cm high
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A Chinese metal mounted square storage box, 54 x 47 cm
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A Chinese rectangular altar table, 19th century, 68 x 192 x 46 cm
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A Chinese softwood side cabinet, 19th century, 94 x 125 x 57 cm
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A pair of Japanese carved mother of pearl ivory and black lacquer panels, Meiji period (1868-1912), 76 x 43 cm
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Two Chinese export-Ware plates, Qianlong, 18th century, 22 cm diameter
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A Chinese blue and white peony painted circular dish, Kangxi, 1622-1738, 32 cm diameter
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A white decorated celadon glazed vase, 20th century, 25 cm high
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A pair of Chinese hardwood arm chairs, Qing Dynasty, 18th 19th century, 96 cm high
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A Chinese gilt bronze mounted blue ground ginger jar table light, French, 19th century, 55 cm high
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A finely woven Chinese embroidered silk wall hanging, 19th century, 130 x 130 cm
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A carved wood low table with one long drawer, Tibetan, 19th century
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A small Chinese standing bronze figure, set with hard-stones, 17 cm high
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A Chinese Dehua porcelain temple dog joss-stick holder, 17th century
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A Chinese turquoise glazed scholars desk piece, Qing dynasty, early 19th century, and an underglaze blue and red porcelain snuff bottle. 9.5 x 5 cm
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A Chinese celadon and russet jade carving of a kylin, and a carved walnut shell pendant, Qing dynasty, 5 cm and 4 cm
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A Chinese export-Ware tankard, Qianlong, 18th century, 13 cm high. Painted in famille-rose enamels
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Two Chinese carved jade sword slides, Qing dynasty, 9 cm and 11 cm long
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A large Japanese Satsuma bowl, Meiji period, late 19th century, 31 cm diameter, 13 cm high. Well decorated with deities, a long inscription on the base. Provenance: A Sydney private collection
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A Shunga ivory tablet of a dancing maiden, Northern India 1st century BC to 1st century AD, 10 x 4.2 cm
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A Cheta ivory tablet of a maiden, Chandra Keturgha,north Indian 2nd century BC, 10 x 3.5 cm
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A rare Mughal ivory figure of a tiger, 18th century, 7 x 10.2 cm
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A rare ivory figure of a seated slave, north Indian, 1st millenium BC, 7.5 cm high
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A Tabriz rug, with arabesque medallion on a red to pink ground. 312 x 219 cm
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A Heriz rug, with blue medallion on a red ground. 290 x 200 cm
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A Shiraz rug, with two white medallions on a red ground. 200 x 160 cm
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A miniature painting of a nobleman, Indian, 19th century, 26 x 16 cm
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A miniature painting of a nobleman smoking a hookah, 19th century, 23 x 16 cm
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A miniature painting of a man on horseback, Indian 19th century, 23 x 16.5 cm
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A large Indian teak storage trunk on wheels, 19th century, 92 x 65 x 147 cm
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An Indian painted wood hunting Howdah, 19th century, 93 x 42 x 150 cm
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A miniature painting on paper, Indian, 19th century, tree sparrow. 21.5 x 14.5 cm
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A miniature painting of young lovers, Indian, 19th century, 20 x 13 cm
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An Indian miniature painting of a court scene, 19th century, 14 x 24 cm
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An Indian figure of a Goddess, 17/18th century, 10 cm high. Seated on a square base holding a large seven wick oil lamp
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