| *** | A Chinese Hotan (Hetian) large jade bowl, hand carved with a pair of Imperial dragons opposed either side of a mystic pearl, detailed in gilt, the exterior with a sinuous Imperial dragon opposed to a ho-oh (phoenix) to either side of a mystic pearl and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale green jade handling piece carved as a finger citron, (Buddha's hand '''), on wooden stand. Width 8 cm. Provenance: The Beverley Allen Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade carving of two recumbent foxes, carved facing each other they form a compact group, raised on a carved wood stand. Width 5.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese carved Hotan jade bowl, circular flared form raised on short ring foot, restrained decoration of carp amongst weed to the interior and dragon and phoenix amongst clouds chasing a mystic pearl to the exterior, character marks within a panel… | *** |  |
| *** | A good impressive antique Chinese jade boulder carving on stand, the variegated pale green colourway with cinnamon blush and reddish/orange veined highlights, carved in deep relief with a mountainous landscape including ancient contorted pines on both… | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive large Chinese jade court seal, modelled as a stylised squat animal upon the substantial tablet, uncut, pierced with suspension cord, medium dark tone with pale highlight, soft polished finish. 12.8 x 12.8 x 10.5 cm. Note: This seal is the… | *** |  |
| *** | An important Chinese Qing dynasty green-white jade shaped rectangular pendant plaque, 18th/19th century one side is carved in low relief with two birds in mirrored stance, and on the reverse with an auspicious square four-character seal within an intaglio… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese light green jade hair pins in the form of ceremonial sceptres, beautifully carved and pierced with reishi fungus. Length of each 16.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese mutton fat jade handling piece, carved as a barnacle shell and lotus leaf. With wooden stand. Width 4.5 cm. Provenance: Auckland estate collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Chinese dark green Hotien carved jade seal, the turtle-dragon with snake wrapped to his body surmounts the large green seal block, a stylised scrolling dragon to each side, four dominant characters to the base, near uniform dark green tone,… | *** |  |
| *** | Two old Chinese pale green jade belt hooks, both of restrained swan neck form with oval lug section to the back. L's.75 & 4 cm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M Stephens. Based in Singapore circa 1956 - 1975. David was a… | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese Hotan jade carved bowl, pale/mid-green toning with pale red inclusions, semi-translucent, the exterior carved with two opposing sinuous dragons chasing a mystic pearl, cloud highlights, the short ring foot enclosing a carved multi-character… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade figure of a luohan and tiger, representing B?ntoulu Z?nzh' (Taming Tiger arhat) the figure sits holding a pearl with a tiger climbing from the folds of his robe. Well carved in mushroom and yellow toned jade, height 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese pale green jade small pendant/handling piece, as a recumbent horse, its head turned back while scratching its nose with its hoof, the junction forming the suspension hole. L3.3 cm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Hotan Zi jade carved figure group of an elephant and children, the children upon the elephant's back together pouring a sacred vessel, its contents scrolling to the elephant's rear and highlighted by its natural dark amber tone, further coloured… | *** |  |
| *** | Five carved oriental small pig ornaments, two in pale green jade, one rock crystal and two others. Longest 3.9 cm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M Stephens. Based in Singapore circa 1956 - 1975. David was a passionate and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved spinach jade tablet, rectangular form, carved in relief with multiple dragons, the reverse with a phoenix in flight. 14 x 11 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Charles Noke for Royal Doulton Chinese Jade vase twin handled pedestal cup form, printed and painted marks including 'Chinese Jade' and 'Noke' signature, height 7.7 cm, width 13.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pale jade large carved Chinese ruyi sceptre, carved in relief with birds amongst blossoms, pale tan tone. Length 44 cm minor loss to reverse. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade cabinet carving of a finger citron (Buddha's hand), the fruit standing with other fruits upon a pierced wooden stand. Overall height 22 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese carved jade figure group, of two boys under a lily pad. Qing dynasty style, height 4 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jadeite small brush washing dish, circular leaf form with undulating rim, a leafy stem carved in relief to the underside. Diameter 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese jade carving, probably mid-Qing dynasty in the manner of an archaic dynastic burial jade, modelled as a bird shaped vessel, its ovoid body hollowed and with an aperture to the top, (once with cover now absent); the head, body and legs with… | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese jade carving in the Ming manner, probably mid-Qing dynasty, depicting a bird grasping the twin stems of a lotus flower and seed pod, the two motifs representing perfection and fertility; the bird depicted with wings and feathers carved in… | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Chinese jade carved buckle, carved in relief with a kylin and larger kylin's head, length 8.3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Chinese white hetian jade mythical beast handling piece, finely modelled in a recumbent pose supporting a mystic pearl to its front. Uniform pale white tone. Length 7.3 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Hotan jade hair comb, of long arched form with two scrolling dragons to the top, pale toned with rust/tan mottled highlights. Length 16.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale carved mutton fat jade small bottle vase, ovoid baluster form, hand engraved with two encircling bands, two small chips to base, raised on carved wood stand. Height overall 10.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese pale jade carved handling piece, as a sinuous fish, a smaller fish beside, scrolling forms issue from its mouth, good pale even tone. Approx. 5.5 cm x 5.5 cm x 1.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese jade carved small recumbent animal pendant/handling piece, pale green. Pierced suspension hole between the clasped paws. Length 3.5 cm. 15.9gm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M Stephens. Based in Singapore… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese famille rose circular porcelain plaque, decorated with a musician and her companion in an interior setting. Lustrous tones to the glaze. Diameter 17.5 cm. In carved and pierced rosewood frame. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver hand mirror, the mirror back decorated with mythical creatures in relief, Greek key pattern to the edge and a polished jade and agate cabochon to the centre, the handle of carved hard stone and silver, mounted in a box frame. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese jade bi-disc, one face decorated with whorls in low relief, the opposite side carved with two qilin encircling the central hole. Diameter 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade cabinet carving of an ear of corn, the ear standing supported by other fruits including peaches. Raised on pierced wooden stand. Overall height 31.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale green jade belt hook, of sinuous shape carved and pierced with a qilin to the upper surface and with the hook formed as a dragon's head. Length 9 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese spinach green jade hanging scroll, of multiple slender oblong jade bars decorated with gilded calligraphy. Red seal mark at the base, two bars broken. In teak box, the lid with silver wire inlay, width 24 cm, L.94 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An oriental old carved jade pig handling piece, with pierced raised snout, the arched back with mildly raised lineal ridge. Flat base. Mottled variable tone with pale and dark inclusions from pale green to dark red/brown and black tones. Length 5.8 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese pale jade finely carved pendant/toggle, hand carved as two pea pods, one large and of wide form, finely detailed to the top with leaves in shallow relief, a pale tan colour with a rich dark amber inclusion to each side. Length 7.9 cm. The… | *** |  |
| *** | An old jade handling piece, carved with gourds and mythical beasts, mutton fat jade with russet inclusions. 6 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved round jade handling piece, formed as a large reishi fungus, a toad clambers upon the top, coin highlight, amber brown tone with paler inclusions. Length 8.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pale jade ornately carved ruji sceptre, the three tablet type panels carved in low relief with dragons battling over a mystic pearl, spaced by pierced high relief dragons, cloud and pearl forms that encircle the middle back section, formed in two… | *** |  |
| *** | A large heavy Chinese nephrite boulder with relief decoration of a snake with original shaped wood stand. Length 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese archaic style dark green jade ruyi sceptre, classical scrolling form, the table type panels with bats, dragons and coins in relief, the shaped shaft with exotic birds and multiple calligraphic symbols to the reverse, encrusted finish to the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade large carving of a rat group, with highlights of coins, reishi fungus and with bright vibrant green inclusions. Length 17.5 cm. 825gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade censer and cover, squat circular shape raised on three feet and with dragon and ring handles issuing from the sides, the domed cover surmounted by a temple lion. Raised on carved and pierced shaped wooden base. Height 18.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 14ct. gold and jade bracelets, the matching bracelets with five variegated jade pieces set into gold, all linked by a small hinge, five decorative gold links to each side | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese striated pale green jade carving of a Bixie, modelled recumbent with front legs outstretched. On fitted hardwood stand, length 7.3 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques. Wellington 1950's to… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade ruyi sceptre, modelled as reishi fungus. Length 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade carving, of a grapevine trellis and two foxes. Tinted lilac and green stone. Raised on a pierced, oblong wooden base, carved with conforming motifs. Overall 12 cm x 4.2 cm x 10.3 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Chinese enamel, metal and jade libation cup, the enamel bowl of lotus leaf form with coloured panelled highlights, the wire support forming the handle with attached carved pale green jade panel and a small snuff spoon end, old repair… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade kilin, with gilded and silvered decorative designs painted to its body. Length 28 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A sizable carved jade mythical beast and rider, the stylised lion-like animal standing squarely, the figure kneels, leaning backwards upon a saddle that forms a cover revealing a cavity to the beast's body, decorated all-over with square scroll patterns.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade belt hook, affixed to a blade to make a paper knife, the blade with engraved dragon and calligraphy. Overall length 22.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese pale green jade bi disc, carved in relief with two confronting dragons. Dia.6.8 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Gerry and Valerie Bermel (of Travis Antiques, Wellington 1950's to 1986) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese green hardstone censer and cover, possibly jade, modelled as an urn raised on a stand surmounted by a multi-tiered cover, the basin cover embellished with dragon handles with captured rings. Height 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese butterscotch jade finely carved pendant/toggle as a Buddha's hand finger citron, the dark amber tone with fine detail and good polish, suspension branch/loop to the top. The jade from the Fu Jian City (North China) and of Lardetite type | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale green jade two section belt buckle, serpentine interlocking rectangular panels. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese spinach jade bowls, semi translucent, one with rim chip, diameter 10 cm. Raised on carved stands. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved pale jade urn and cover, the body formed as two conjoined lion dogs, their forepaws forming the legs of the vessel, surmounted by an urn form cover with a lion dog finial, height 220 excl. wooden stand | *** |  |
| *** | An old Sino-Tibetan metal stopper shaped scroll weight, set with jade panels and ruby(?) cabochons and surmounted by a lapis lazuli figure. Height 16.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two old Chinese pale green jade belt fastenings, one with a pair of opposing dragon's heads. L's.40 & 3 cm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David (Auckland) & M Stephens. Based in Singapore circa 1956 - 1975. David was a passionate and… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18ct. yellow gold and vibrant green Chinese jade dress ring, the lozenge form panel in rub over mount | *** |  |
| *** | A lilac and pale green jade melon carving, the main fruit surrounded by further motifs of prosperity including a toad, cash and further fruit. Height 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A modern 14ct white gold apple green jade and diamond cluster tie tack, oval cabochon jadeite panel. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Hotan natural jade boulder, river worn, variable deep orange tan to the exterior rind, clear pale green tone to the interior. Approx. 12 cm x 10 cm x 7 cm, 1345gms | *** |  |
| *** | A small carved nephrite bowl three whale tail motifs in relief with incised dotted areas between. Dia. 9.5 cm, height 5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of small Chinese jade bowls, flared form, angular scrolling handles, raised on hardwood stands. Diameters 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese spinach jade small bowl, flared form, ring foot, mottled mid green tone, diameter 12.8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved soapstone figure of a young boy riding upon the back of a recumbent water buffalo, the boy carved in light jade coloured stone, the buffalo rendered in mottled stone, raised on a wooden plinth base. Slight losses to the boy's hat. Width… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Chinese jade cup, the bell shaped bowl with whorl beading in relief and with two asymmetrically carved dragons forming handles to the sides, raised on tapering stem with spreading foot carved with square fret pattern. Height 17.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved jade hanging vessel, pale grey/mauve tone, the rounded flat sided body with landscape and coastal decoration, lidded with bird finial, the scrolling handles with carved jade suspension | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Chinese jade abacus, apple green tones, length 29 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese coin silver opium pipe, the bowl and stem with ornate decoration, a polished oval cabochon stone, possibly jade, set to the centre of stem, mounted in a box frame. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade archaic ritualistic dagger, with zoomorphic handle. Length 29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved jade reclining figure of a woman, wearing patterned robes, propped upon a round pillow. On wooden stand, length 14 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two old Chinese jade figured small pieces, pale green, both as a standing figure of cylinder form with pierced suspension hole to the looped back section, one pierced as a bead. Heights 2.7 cm & 2.2 cm. Provenance: Ex. the estate collection of Dr David… | *** |  |
| *** | Three various 'chicken blood' jade seals, the various forms all with striking red veined and speckled inclusions. The longest 7.8 cm., the tablets unengraved. Housed in a display box. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese jade urns, rectangular form with the exterior decorated in relief with mythical beasts. 19.5 cm x 13 cm x 8 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade archaic jade plaque, of demi-lune shape carved and pierced with stylised beast heads and whorl designs. Width 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved pale green jade bird, in resting pose with fine detail to feathers and all features, the pale tone with orange flecked inclusions. Length 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese pale green jade brush warmer, the bowl formed as a peach and of heart form, leaves and florals in relief to the bowl, branch and leaf forms carved in open form issue as the handle. 8 cm x 5.5 cm x 3.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese carved rosewood bookends, each inset with pierced jade circular plaques framed by borders of blossom. Height 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese mottled grey-white jade handling piece, carved in relief with a dragon, suspended from a filigree pierced display stand, height 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale green jade handling piece, carved in relief with buddha, suspended from a filigree pierced display stand, height 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese finely carved jadeite panel, classical symbolism of fish, buildings, birds, lotus, etc., the medium grey/green variable tone with orange/brown highlights. Length 11 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved jade horse, modelled in the Tang manner, rearing back with one foreleg raised. On stand, width 18 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An archaic style jade sculpture of a large praying mantis, stylised form, mid-green tone with tan speckled highlights. Length 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A quality Chinese pale jade carving as two cubs, both recumbent and entwined, good pale tone. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese pale green jade bi disc, carved decoration of bats in flight over fish within waves spaced by scrolls, curved outer edge. Diameter 5.6 cm. Provenance: from the same collection as the previous two lots | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade carved small boulder, carved in relief with exotic long tailed bird upon an unfurling bow, good pale green tone, elongated ovoid form, fine suspension hole pierced to top, length 8.3 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade handling piece, carved in high relief with a dragon and bat. Width 6.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale green and lilac tinted jade carving of a cempedak fruit, suspended from a carved wooden stylised Chinese dragon stand raised with a pierced carved base. Height 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade bi disc, swollen form, decorated in low relief with scroll pattern to either side. Diameter 5.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An uncommon large brown jadeite handling piece, the bear surrounded by scrolling waves with fish highlights, the soft brown tone with orange/brown rind carved to good effect. Length 11 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese jade archaic style lion dogs, the scrolling mane of one with slight damage, each raised on a carved wooden plinth, faults to one. Width 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale jade ancient style adze blade, wide flat tapered form with four lugs to each side of the tapered suspension hole. Length 19.3 cm. | *** |  |