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Furniture — Oriental - Philips Auctions Australia
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Furniture
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| *** | A Chinese timber miniature chest, Reputedly made from Huanghuli wood, with a shaped hinged lid opening to reveal a single tray above double cupboard doors with four small drawers and a full width drawer within, having decorative brass hardware, swing… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese camphor wood open display cabinet with an asymmetrical arrangement of open shelves and compartments and one enclosed compartment, decorated throughout with key pattern and foliate fretwork. Height 166 cm. Width 88 cm. Depth 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A small Japanese stained pine Tansu, first half, 20th century the rectangular specimen chest with an arrangement of 21 small drawers over 3 larger drawers, with ironwork carrying handles. Height 64 cm, width 46 cm, depth 31 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A nest of four Chinese rosewood tables, circa 1920s, the fine nest comprising four graduated rectangular tables with recessed tops, above relief carved waists and aprons with stylised archaistic scrolls, raised on square section beaded legs terminating in… | *** |  |
| *** | A four-panel Japanese screen by Baido Minami, 20th century the Japanese screen, polychrome painted on silk with quails and floral sprays, signed with artist's stamp lower right. Height: 92 cm extended width: 184 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese bronze koro of Fukurokuju seated on a stag, Meiji period the finely cast and black-patinated bronze koro of the god of wisdom and longevity Fukurokuju seated on a black stag, with his long beard and bald elongated head, wearing long… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese rosewood pedestal stands, late 20th century in light tones and of traditional styling, with waisted square tops above fretwork spandrels and supported on long straight square legs united by a lower box stretcher with lattice type lower… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese lacquered side cabinets, twin door cabinets with a black crackle glazed finish, the rustic red doors hand decorated with figures engaged in pursuits in landscape settings surrounded by flora and diaper patterns to the framework, raised… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese soapstone deity figure, in rich semi translucent amber tones, depicting a deity figure with a tall head dress and flowing beard and seated upon a throne like chair, holding a rugged timber staff with a double gourd in his right hand, upon a… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid rosewood armchairs, later 20th century, traditional style armchairs with archaic relief fret ornament and piercings to the sides and apron, raised on angled square section legs with block feet, the splats, cresting… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of carved Chinese hardwood chairs with moon medallions, throne chairs with undulating crests carved with bat motifs, pierced grape vines enclosing medallion featuring relief carved kakiemon bird designs, the arms with bold rosette medallions, burr… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of small Chinese gilt and black lacquered cabinets, each with a single drawer above twin cupboards with traditional brass medallion lock hardware and drop pull handles, profusely decorated throughout with gilt figural scenes, and decorative… | *** |  |
| *** | An Ornamented ebonised Korean cabinet, with three short drawers above a pair of cupboards, four lower cupboards, above a pulvinated apron with curvaceous feet, profusely embellished, throughout with engraved and shaped brass hinges, a bold traditional… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese table, probably huanghuali wood, the rectangular waistless table with projecting shaped spandrels, humpbacked stretchers and raised on long cylindrical legs, height 87 cm, length 96 cm, width 49 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese occasional nesting tables, with recessed tops within 'Bamboo' style carved surrounds, well carved pierced friezes with birds amidst foliage, and raised on long bamboo shaped legs with humpback stretchers, height 73 cm, width 41 cm, length 41… | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese rosewood stand, early 20th century, the refined stand with a two-doors bottom cupboard flanked by single drawers, above a combination of central, corner, and top open shelves with carved three-quarter galleries, height 73 cm, width 64 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese sideboard in mixed timbers, of rustic character with a mitred elongated top with spandrels above three framed drawers with circular brass plate and tear drop pull handles, two pairs of cupboards below with typical pin lock hardware, raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese black lacquer display cabinet, with an extended cornice above two bevel glazed doors with three internal glass shelves, a pair of cupboards below also with shelving and upon a plinth base, decorated in gold and muted tones with traditional… | *** |  |
| *** | A Korean elm cabinet, 20th century, the panelled front set with two short drawers with iron handles above thee double door compartments with iron hinges and handles. Standing on square feet with a shaped plinth. Height 173 cm width 117.5 cm Depth 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese provincial lacquered cabinet, late 20th century, the rectangular stained pine top over four drawers to one side flanked by a cupboard door opening to interior shelves and bottom drawer, decorated throughout with raised floral scrolls, with… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Japanese scholar's or personal table, Meiji period, 19th to early 20th century, the low rectangular table finely inlaid with a mother-of-pearl aquatic scene with ducks and lotus, figural spandrels with dragon, phoenix, qilin and tortoise, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Chinese marble topped pedestal, circa 1910, the ebonised stand with marble inset top decorated with cherry blossom pierced apron on foliate carved cabriole stretcher legs. Height 90 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese folding rosewood tray table, rectangular, with a continuous pierced edge, the carved legs simulating blossom with splayed ends and pierced and carved brackets, on an 'X' stretcher | *** |  |
| *** | Lady's table desk with an elongated rectangular mirror, a small cabinet, a single full width drawer, a hinged slope, retractable lopers, internal compartments and small drawers and inlaid and applied Chinese decorations to each surface | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese brass mounted apothecary cabinet, 20th century, the cabinet with an extended pagoda top and relief carved spandrels above thirty small drawers each with carved script to the front above a pair of opposite closing doors on extended pierced and… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Chinese rosewood and marble display stand, early 20th century, a rectangular marble surface set within a framed and waisted top, a carved and pierced skirt with vegetal motifs featuring auspicious peaches, raised on cabriole legs united by… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese carved hardwood and marble pedestal stand, 20th century with an all-over carved and pierced design, the barbed quatrefoil shaped top with a beaded edge, inset with a variegated tan marble top, raised on five ornately carved and gently shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | A large vintage Japanese trunk, Taisho period, early 20th century, the domed trunk of generous proportions, fabricated from lightweight timbers, of unadorned form, with iron strapping and a trio of simple pin form hinges, a 'C' form handle and shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Indian bone inlaid hardwood folding occasional tables, 20th century, each with an octagonal top with a bone inlaid centre within relief carved foliate borders resting on a folding base with pierced panels of foliate decoration, the larger height 58 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood display cabinet, 20th century. Fitted with double opening doors bellow a galleried shelf and single drawer. Height 72 cm. Width 61 cm. Depth 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A nest of four Chinese rosewood tables, early 20th century comprising four graduated rectangular nesting tables with plain tops and slightly shaped aprons, on square carved legs united by stretchers. Height 67 cm, length 50 cm, width 36 cm, and smaller | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved hardwood chair, first half 20th century, probably a rosewood, the serpentine top-rail above a pierced splat carved with gourds and leaves and the solid seat, the front seat-rail carved and pierced, on square-section legs joined with… | *** |  |
| *** | A good antique Chinese walnut long 'Narrow' table, of 'Straight' form, the flush-ended rectangular top above a moulded architectural supporting frame with an open fretwork frieze applied with carved auspicious objects, the enclosed ends pierced with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red lacquer cabinet, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, a two part cabinet, the upper section with two internal drawers and a pair of cupboard doors united by a traditional brass butterfly door lock and decorated in black and gilded with figures,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese red lacquer bedside cabinets, one with three drawers, the other with a drawer and a two door cupboard decorated with figural narratives in garden and pavilion settings, with traditional brass hardware and locks, height 63 cm, width 52 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of antique Oriental lacquered cabinets, in black lacquer with a rustic and distressed finish, both with a pair of timber hinged cupboards with brass circular plates and pin hardware, embellished with figures in pavilion and garden settings in muted… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four Chinese stained hardwood tall panels, each with a carved open screen upper section above a relief-carved panel. Height 238 cm. Width 47.5 cm, each | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Ming-style hardwood open arm-chair, 20th century, possibly huali, the plain curved top-rail above the open back with carved and pierced bent splat and slightly in-swept open arms, the dished chequerboard marquetry seat above open seat rails on… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese elm ebonized altar table, early 20th century, the rectangular scroll ended top above twin pierced supports decorated with dragons and stylised urns among scrolling vines. Height 95 cm. Length 195 cm width 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cherry wood display cabinet, circa 1950, the rectangular rounded top above a glazed cabinet with double sliding doors with a large matching cabinet below, the lower section fitted with prunus tree carved panelled doors on a base with a shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese elm altar table, early 20th century, the long rectangular altar table with scroll ends, raised on double-pedestal supports with carved and pierced ruyi spandrels. Height 92 cm, length 221 cm, width 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood screen stand, late Qing Dynasty to early 20th century of typical trestle end form with shaped and pierced fret sides, a horizontal apron and flared base finely relief carved with flora and foliate scrolls with a lattice motif, with… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese elm octagonal lift top bedside cabinets, 20th century the pair of brass bound octagonal storage cabinets with lift top, brass locks, with shaped aprons and raised on octagonal bases. Height 37 cm, length 43 cm, width 43 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Korean brass bound storage chest, 20th century, the rectangular stained wood blanket chest with lift top, side handles, brass hinges and lock plates, on shaped base, with an oriental lock. Height 43 cm, length 102 cm, width 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese stained pine Tansu, late Meiji, early 20th century the storage chest in stained pine, with three small drawers above a long drawer, with iron fittings, carrying handles and ironwork reinforced corners. Height: 57 cm width: 84 cm depth: 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese tall elm chest of drawers, 20th century, the rectangular top above 12 drawers with metal fittings, shaped apron with a rib feature and supported on short square legs. Height 150 cm, width 51 cm, depth 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Japanese parquetry and lacquer jewellery cabinet, Meiji to Taisho period, early 20th century, the cabinet with two cupboards opening to six small parquetry embellished drawers above two small drawers and a full width drawer, finely decorated in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Art Nouveau ebonised carved chair, circa 1900, the waisted circular back richly carved and pierced with writhing dragons, the hipped legs elaborately carved with Art Nouveau inspired iris flowers and foliage. Height 97 cm. Width 55 cm. Depth 50… | *** |  |
| *** | A nest of four Chinese cherrywood tables, 20th century comprising four graduated slightly bow shaped rectangular nesting tables with plain tops and foliate carved and pierced aprons, on square carved legs united by stretchers. Height 69 cm, length 53 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A nest of four Chinese carved rosewood tables, first half 20th century, comprising four graduated rectangular tables with pierced and carved Chinese key decoration to skirt on bamboo-style carved legs. Height 74 cm, length 51 cm, width 37 cm, and smaller | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood suite of four nesting occasional tables, rectangular, each with a recessed top above a sinuous lattice frieze all round, on moulded square supports with hump back stretchers and hoof feet, height 66 cm, length 48 cm, width 37 cm, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Rosewoood bookcase, 20th century, the huanghuali open front bookcase of simple rectangular form, with panelled top, sides and three adjustable shelves, on a plinth base. Height 102 cm, width 92 cm, depth 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Chinese elm ancestral shrine cabinet, probably Shanxi province, late 19th century, of temple form, the lacquered elm ancestral shrine with a patinated rectangular top over a recessed eave panel pierced with quatrefoil design medallions, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Korean brass bound elm chest, 20th century the small chest with altar style top above three small drawers and cupboard doors with brass fittings, with shaped skirt and legs. Height 40 cm, width 76 cm, depth 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese painted marble table screen on stand, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the square marble panel hand painted with a figural narrative in circular reserve surrounded by clouds, depicting a sage and family in outdoor tea ceremony, the reverse with fine… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood altar table, the long table with extended scroll ends and carved spandrels, three drawers with swing metal handles and raised upon a boldly shaped skirt with barbs and foliage motifs and raised on cabriole legs, square legs to the rear… | *** |  |
| *** | A Korean mother-of-pearl inlaid wall unit, late 20th century the black lacquered cabinet or shelving unit, in two parts, with a plain rectangular top above an open compartment and cupboard doors, the lower section with an open shelf above two drawers and… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of five Chinese silver and enamel ornaments, late Qing Dynasty, comprising three sedan chairs, all with exquisite filigree work and some enamel floral decoration and one with an ivory figurine, a rickshaw, and a petite attendant upon a base… | *** |  |
| *** | A Rhus lacquered folding Chinese chair, late Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the horseshoe shaped back with decorated brass embellishments over a gilded back rail with hatched decoration to a leather seat on a stretcher base and square legs. Height 104 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Five-Piece outdoor ceramic garden table and stools, 20th century, the rich oriental glaze outdoor garden set, with square table and four matching stools. Height 76 cm, length 70 cm, width 70 cm, (table) height 44 cm, (stool) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved rosewood wall mounted display cabinet, 20th century, the rectangular display cabinet with a glazed door opening to a symmetrical configuration of stepped shelves backed by a mirrored panel, with pierced spandrels of bat and foliate… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood circular coffee table with four stools, 20th century, the coffee table with a circular top above a pierced apron in a finely carved twisted and knotted rope pattern, the shaped legs with relief scrolls ending in ball and claw feet, with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood altar table, 20th century, the rectangular top with scrolled ends, the sides with pierced and carved Chinese keys, with central pull-out board above carved single central drawer, the straight square legs with side stretchers, height 95… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Chinese marble topped rosewood washstand, early Republic period, probably 1920s, the narrow cabinet with a rectangular mirror above a small shelf, with Art Deco styled side supports, a coffee coloured mottled marble top above a single drawer… | *** |  |
| *** | A small Chinese elm side cabinet, 20th century, the side cabinet with a plain top over relief carved spandrels, three drawers and two cupboards, with decorative brass mounts and hinges and shaped bracket feet. Height 40 cm, length 76 cm, width 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A small carved Chinese painting table, the low altar with a mitred top and a scroll end with carved bamboo motifs, a carved and pierced running prunus blossom apron and raised on square section legs carved as bamboo stems, height 29 cm, length 76 cm,… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese export carved ebonized hardwood box, late 19th/early 20th century, possibly part ebony, rectangular with a hinged top, the top finely carved in relief with a scene of scholars at a table in a garden with trees between buildings, all sides… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four Chinese soapstone horses, late Qing Dynasty to Republic era, early 20th century, in rich modulating buff, amber and russet tones, the naturalistically carved galloping and animated horses upon stone bases and fitted timber stands, with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardstone inlaid black lacquered cabinet, mid 20th century, the cabinet with twin cupboards decorated with figures, birds and auspicious flora in applied coloured stone and shell, with scenes to the sides and top, traditional hardware and pin… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese stained pine Tansu, early 20th century the storage chest with three graduated long drawers above an arrangement of six drawers, with iron fittings, swing handles and corner reinforcements. Height 71 cm, width 66 cm, depth 34 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese inlaid table and two corner chairs, 20th century, the natural finish hardwood setting with abalone and mother-of-pearl inlaid decoration depicting birds on branches in medallion, trailing foliage and flower heads, the corner chairs with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese brass and jade mounted jewellery cabinet, late Qing Dynasty, early 20th century, the ornate camphor wood brass bound small cabinet with stylised bat top handle in brass, the two doors opening to three small drawers lined with floral patterned… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese black lacquer and gilded Butsudan shrine cabinet on stand, Taisho period (1912-1926) of rectangular form, the double doors opening to an interior mounted with a pierced archway of birds on branches supported by two gilded columns,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese export carved armchair, early 20th century the armchair richly carved and pierced in deep relief with dragons and foliate decoration, on cabriole legs, with fitted cushion, height 92 cm, width 70 cm, depth 55 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese porcelain and carved timber table screen, people's Republic of China era, a porcelain panel decorated with enamel colours and depicting birds in a chrysanthemum garden, within a pierced floral and bat decorated frame upon a pierced and relief… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved rosewood Trestle-Based table, having a richly carved and pierced apron with grapevines and small creatures similar decorated to the rollover ends and with shaped square section legs, height 82 cm, length 114 cm, width 45 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese elm cabinet, with a waisted pediment above four cupboards with relief carved and coloured panels depicting various pavilions, three fret and floral embellished drawers and four lower cupboards, with traditional brass hardware and raised on… | *** |  |
| *** | A large antique Chinese elm altar cabinet, of substantial form with three small drawers and a two door cupboard below flanked by a pair of small shallow drawers, with traditional cast hardware with shaped plates and swing handles, a large circular lock… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique timber nail trim trunk, 18th century, possibly Zanzibar made, the heavy hardwood trunk with nail trim decoration to the lid and facade, with three drawers below and having brass hardware, height 48 cm, width 96 cm, depth 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood and mother-of-pearl inlaid chair, Qing Dynasty, late 19th to early 20th century, a slightly waisted chair profusely embellished throughout, the crest and splat pierced and carved with dragon and phoenix designs, an inlaid roundel of a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Mahjong cabinet and playing set, the two door cabinet with a lower full width drawer profusely decorated with pierced brass embellishments and pierced and engraved jade panels and ornaments, opening to four drawers with a complete set of marked… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red lacquered and painted cabinet. a tall two door cabinet with shaped aprons and stile feet, having a large central cartouche brass lock, painted to both doors and surrounds in gilt and black with figures in landscape and pavilion settings; the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese apothecary cabinet, with an extended pagoda top and relief carved spandrels above thirty small drawers each with gilt script to the front above a pair of opposite closing doors with carved ruyi motifs and supported on extended pierced and relief… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood barrel stool or urn stand, early 20th century of pierced barrel form, with a circular recessed top and studded rim moulding, above four relief carved convex supports. Height 47 cm, diameter: 40 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An antique-style Chinese coromandel lacquer four-panel screen, one side coloured and gilt with a scene of ladies engaged in various activities in pavilions and a garden by a river, the reverse with bamboo and other vegetation incised in a plain black… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese provincial Ming-style dark-lacquered hardwood side table, apparently 19th century, probably walnut, the rectangular top above three frieze drawers with brass swan-neck pulls, on square-section legs with 'horse's hoof' feet. Height 86 cm. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of small Chinese gilt and black lacquered cabinets, each with a single drawer above twin cupboards with traditional brass medallion lock hardware and drop pull handles, profusely decorated throughout with gilt figural scenes, and decorative… | *** |  |
| *** | A small Japanese timber cabinet. in light honey tones with moulded strapping having a pair of central doors with traditional iron circular hinges and a central lockplate, the cabinet raised upon block feet extending the depth of the short sides and with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese stone and hardwood table screen, the square framed panel containing a circle of decorative two toned stone, with side supports to trestle feet and having a relief carved lower border above a shaped apron. Height 41.5 cm. Width 33 cm. Depth 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese rosewood bookcase, 20th century, the huanghuali open front bookcase of simple rectangular form, with panelled top, sides and three internal shelves, two fixed and three adjustable, on a plinth base. Height 183 cm, width 91 cm, depth 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large hardwood square coffee table, early 20th century, the peg joined coffee table with parquetry square top above a carved scrolled apron, on short cabriole legs. Height 44 cm, length 120 cm, width 120 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved hardwood three panel screen, 20th century, the shaped top above a central plaque of a dragon surrounded by scrolling clouds bats and Shou medallions. Height 120 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese stained hardwood cabinet, 20th century, the rectangular small cabinet with two small drawers and a deeper one above a pair of double-panelled cabinet doors, on stile feet, with panelled sides, the drawers with 'C' scroll handles and shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Korean pine Bandaji, late Joseon, late 19th century, the Cholla Do province bandaji (blanket chest) of traditional form, stained pine with drop-front door hinged at mid-section, opening to reveal three short internal drawers above the large… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood two door cabinet, 20th century, the cabinet of typical slightly 'A' frame form with an extended top with upturned ends above two drawers with shou medallions serving as cup form handles, fielded cupboards below similarly decorated and… | *** |  |
| *** | A small vintage Japanese elm Tansu, early 20th century. the tansu with a pair of sliding panelled doors next to a trio of small drawers of graduating depth above a full width drawer, with black iron swing handles and long backplates. Height 43 cm. Width… | *** |  |