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Auction House:
Shapiro Auctioneers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** Carved Chinese cinnabar baluster urn with blue enamel interior (A/F), height 40 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***
*** Pair of Volcanic Rock Temple Dogs, height 63 cm ***
*** Chinese cinnabar lacquer stationery box, 20th century, of rectangular form, deftly carved and incised in high relief with floral motifs, with a detachable front panel concealing three trays, height 12 cm, width 40 cm ***
*** Buddha on horse, carved stone fragment on timber base. Height 24 cm. Provenance: David Jones Gallery, Sydney ***
*** Murakoshi Takuma (b. 1964), pair of Shigaraki serving bowls heavy set wabi sabi bowls with copper and green chrome oxide glaze (2). Diameter 17 cm. Provenance: Private Collection ***
*** Two Chinese red lacquer storage Trunck brass mounted. Height 55 cm ***
*** Chinese cinnabar lacquer stationery box, 20th century, of rectangular form, deftly carved and incised in high relief, with a detachable front panel concealing tree trays. Height 12 cm, width 40 cm ***
*** Three natural coral carvings, including the auspicious God of Longevity and all his accoutrement, the coral hue from almost white to orange, two on fitted stands (3), height 5.5-12 cm ***
*** Chinese export black lacquer game box, c. 1900, with Chinoiserie gilt decoration, with fitted interior comprising lidded compartments for tokens, height 12 cm width 37 cm depth 30 cm. Provenance: The collection of Sir Colin Campbell Stephen, Sydney,… ***
*** Gold and jade bracelet, 15ct gold designed with gold links embossed with Chinese characters and interspaced with gold and jade links, with a concealed box clasp, stamped '18,Yoksang', tested as 15ct gold, total weight 16 grams ***
*** Two Japanese red lacquer Ozen trays, c. 1920 -2. Height 17 cm and 18 cm, width 39.5 cm and 60 cm ***
*** Chinese Huanghuali two-tiered food box, 19th/20th century, comprising two plain trays and a domed cover, all contained within a sinuous carrying-handle decorated with pierced phoenix brackets. Height 22.5 cm, width 25.5 cm, depth 17.5 cm ***
*** Two Chinese soapstone Shoulao group carvings Qing Dynasty, 19th century, depicting Shoulao, God of Longevity, holding a peach, with children and monkeys, (A/F) (2). Height 15 cm and 17 cm ***
*** Chinese red and black lacquered Dowry box Qing Dynasty the lid decorated with butterflies and floral motifs. Height 40 cm ***
*** Two Chinese tea sets in fitted boxes (2) ***
*** Five natural coral carvings, figures include a happy young Buddha, an immortal, a fisherman with his catch, the coral hue from white to pink to orange (5), height 2.5 - 5 cm ***
*** Qu Guangci (Chinese, b. 1969), the Angelest-Qian, 2012 produced by X+Q sculpture studio, studio mark, date and artist's signature to side, with original box ***
*** Thai carved and gilt wood standing Buddha, 20th century, applied glass mosaics, on black wooden stand, height 172 cm ***
*** Chinese celadon and russet jade figure group, depicting two men in a watercraft, height 6 cm width 9 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart ***
*** Pear shaped Peking glass covered jar, red overlay on white ground, decorated with stylized dragons interspersed with phoenix birds, gold Chinese character marks to base, height 27 cm ***
*** 18th/19th Tibetan silver lidded vessel modelled as a waisted baluster form, the body profusely decorated with cloud scrolls figures, leading to a band of semi-precious stones, all resting on a circular spreading foot. Height approx 24 cm ***
*** Chinese black lacquer deed box, 19th century rectangular form, hand painted landscape relief, height 22 cm, width 31.cm. Provenance: Property of a Lady, NSW ***
*** Two painted porcelain erotic plaques (2) 12 x 18 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***
*** Tibetan storage box, early 19th century, of cylindrical form with polychrome decoration, height 88 cm diameter 36 cm ***
*** Uncarved soapstone, on ebonised stand ***
*** Chinese carved amber stone covered vase, depicting peony branches and flowers with bird finial and carved hardwood stand (a/f). Height 20 cm ***
*** Chinese export black lacquer and gilt sewing box late 19th century of shaped rectangular form, decorated in gilt with figures in gardens, birds and floral motifs, fitted interior, raised on four dragon feet, height 15 cm, width 38 cm, depth 28 cm.… ***
*** Carved and gilt wood standing Buddha, 20th century, applied glass mosaics, on wooden stand, height 200 cm ***
*** Chinese black lacquered document box with gilt figural panels on a stepped base. Height 33 cm. Depth 28 cm. Length 74 cm ***
*** Three Japanese netsuke, comprising two carved ivory netsuke and a carved boxwood netsuke of man holding a mask (3), height 4 cm, 4.5 cm, 4 cm ***
*** Thai brass Buddha Subduing Mara, new production. Height 21 cm ***
*** Pink coral and jadeite miniature tree, c. 1980, on onyx base, pebbles of assorted semi precious quartz and crystal stones, height 40 cm ***
*** Tibetan cast iron ornament, mounted on wood stand. Provenance: The Estate of Judy Cuppaidge, David Jones Gallery, c. 1960. Private Collection Sydney ***
*** Seated Buddha, mid to late 20th century, cast and gilded metal figure with separate finial and detailed repousse decoration on multi-tiered ziggurat base cast with five smaller Buddhas and multiple miniature Buddhas, height 45.5 cm, width 38 cm, depth 25… ***
*** Chinese bird cage, with two blue and white porcelain feeders and carved ornaments (A/F), height 38 cm. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington Chinese Art, Sydney. Collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Carved wood Buddha, Chinese 19th century. Height 42 cm. Width 25 cm. Depth 19 cm. Provenance: BC/AD gallery Woollahra ***
*** Japanese sterling silver and wood picture frame, marked '950 sterling K. Uyeda, 43 x 31.5 cm ***
*** Chinese carved ivory bracelet and snuff bottle, snuff bottle in the form of a head ***
*** Jade pendant, 18ct yellow gold, modelled as a Buddha hand fruit in translucent jadeite of apple green tone, stamped '850', length 6.1 cm ***
*** Collection of ten Chinese hardstone seals finely carved with landscapes, mythical beasts and poems (10), approx. Height 9.5 cm. ***
*** Japanese inlaid bronze vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), of slender form with two mask handles, inlaid in silver, gilt and copper to one side with an old man holding a staff in one hand, the verso with birds amongst fruiting branches, unsigned, height 37.5… ***
*** Tibetan Gau reliquary copper with silver repousse front panel with dragon designs and three window to the interior in which sits a figurine of a deity, the shrine encased in a brocaded material pouch. Approx. Height 24 cm ***
*** Chinese carved hardstone figure of a pig. Height 5 cm. Length 10 cm ***
*** Chinese blanc-de-chine figure of Guanyin 20th century one hand restored, together with a blanc-de-chine figure of Buddha, retains wax seal (2) ***
*** Japanese bamboo walking stick Meiji period (1868-1912) carved with a monkey stealing from a fruit basket ***
*** David Linley for Winsor & Newton. Drawing Ink Set, designed 2016, one calligraphy pen with five changeable nibs, eight various coloured inks, sycamore veneer box with embossed Linley monogram to edge, 37 cm x 20 cm x 7.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of… ***
*** Two Chinese opium pipes. Inlaid with bronze and mother-of-pearl, together with a Chinese wooden tea caddy inlaid with mother-of-pearl (3). Approx. Height 21 cm ***
*** Chinese soapstone carving of two fishermen with children, 19th/20th century, the stone of a yellow tone with light red inclusions, on carved wooden stand. Height 12 cm ***
*** Japanese carved boxwood okimono, depicting three wise monkeys, on wooden stand, height 9 cm ***
*** Chinese scholar's rock, the grey stone with an irregular structure with circular opening, on wooden stand, height 25.5 cm (including. Stand) ***
*** Chinese green hardstone lidded box, carved in the form of a Buddha hand fruit, on wooden stand, height 5 cm width 18 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Mary Smart ***
*** Chinese jade carved pendant carved with a cat lying in a recumbent position on leaf, cream jade with brown inclusions, minor chip (A/F). Height 9.2 cm ***
*** Chinese soapstone carving of Deers in bamboo Forest, 19th/20th century, the stone of a cream tone with red and brown inclusions, on wooden stand. Height 14 cm ***
*** Italian brass casket, 19th century, with champleve arch panels and velvet lined interior. Height 22.5 cm ***
*** Pair of 19th century painted and carved wood deity figures Rajasthan. Height 87 cm ***
*** Carved soapstone figure, of a scholar holding a fish together with a soapstone carved ornament. Height 20 cm ***
*** Chinese lacquer panel, children at Play, 18th century, painted on wooden board, framed, 44.5 x 83 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW ***
*** Collection of parasols and walking stick handles, 19th century and later, comprising a Chinese silver handle, marked, two Indo Persian bidriware handles, a mother-of-pearl and gilt metal handle and two Indian Kutch white metal handles (6). Provenance: The… ***
*** Chinese silver rickshaw condiment holder marked to base, weight 183 grams. Provenance: Property of a Lady, NSW ***
*** Chinese soapstone carving Qing Dynasty, 19th century, depicting four Foo dogs playing with ball, retains decal label 'David HO Oriental Art', inscribed mark to underside. Height 10.5 cm ***
*** George III sterling silver teapot, mark of Joshua Jackson, London, 1782, of oval shape, embossed in high relief and engraved with an oriental scene, the lid surmounted by finial modelled as a Chinese merchant, with wooden scroll handle, hallmarked, approx… ***
*** Chinese red cinebar lidded box with blue enamel interior, height 5 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***
*** Japanese Samurai figure, wearing traditional costume, in original wooden box painted with Japanese character marks, height 29 cm ***
*** Pair of Japanese sterling silver candelabra, 20th century, each with two branches and central candle holder with flame finial, weighted, marked 'Silver 950' (2), weight 1304 grams height 31 cm ***
*** Pair of Chinese carved emerald quartz foo dogs on wooden stands (2), height 20 cm. Provenance: Orlando Brown Collection, Mosman ***
*** Two south East Asian opium pipes, comprising a bamboo pipe with embossed metal mounts and green stone, and an ivory tusk pipe with embossed white metal mounts (2), length 58 cm, length 52 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Bill Lobban ***
*** Chinese export silver platter, mark of Yuchang, 20th century, of oval shape, marked, approx. Weight 659 grams ***
*** Three various Ropes of pearls, including one long and plain, one on 14ct ruby and sapphire clasp and one with black enamel, coral and gold double connection A/F (3) ***
*** Japanese glass vase, hexagonal trumpet form, mottled aqua glass, maker's mark to underside, height 35.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne ***
*** Antique gold necklace, 9ct yellow gold, oval belcher link with a 9ct yellow gold shield style locket, with Chinese characters engraved to the front, length 42 cm, total weight 9.7 grams ***
*** Chinese carved jade and hardstone figures, comprising two maidens, two warriors, a reclining Buddha, a figure of Shou Lao holding a peach and a dragon staff, and a standing figure of Guanyin (7), approx. Height 27 cm. Provenance: Private Collection,… ***
*** Japanese lacquer box decorated with a squirrel amongst a basket of fruits ***
*** Three Chinese Cultural Revolution Propaganda figures, c. 1970, carved wood, in various stances (3), height 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Ray Hughes ***
*** Pair of Chinese Foo dog incense burners glazed in green, yellow and pink, together with a round wooden box carved with dragons in relief (3). Height 23 cm height 20 cm ***
*** Dutch silver miniature fully Rigged Clipper the clipper on a stand. Height 11.5 cm, 48 grams; together with a silver miniature Chinese junk, stamped sterling Hong Kong. Height 6 cm, 8 grams ***
*** Sukhothai dish 14th/15th century, painted in iron-brown with a freely drawn fish in a central medallion diameter 24 cm ***
*** Chinese sterling silver mounted glass decanter, mark of Wai Kee, Hong Kong, profusely decorated with scrolling flowers, hallmarked, height 27 cm ***
*** Chinese hardstone scroll weight of rectangular form, modelled with two confronting chilong dragons, with white metal mounts, hallmarked ***
*** Parcel-gilt Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin, 19th century/20th century, the standing figure holding a lotus branch in one hand, wearing a loose flowing robe falling in graceful folds, open at the chest to reveal a flower necklace, on a lotus base, height… ***
*** Japanese carved ivory box, Meiji period (1868-1912), of circular shape, the lid carved with two monkeys, signed, diameter 6.7 cm ***
*** Red lacquer Burmese Kun-it box 20th century. Height 20 cm ***
*** Carved wood Buddha Shakyamuni. Height 26 cm ***
*** Two Japanese silver and enamel tea spoons, Meiji period, bowls chased and enamelled with water lilies, handles applied with grasshopper and frog (2), total weight 29 grams approx. Length 12 cm ***
*** Anglo Indian Colonial sterling silver cream ladle, mark of Pittar & Co., Calcutta, c. 1825-1848, fiddle pattern, hallmarked, approx. Weight 135 grams length 21 cm. Provenance: collection of George and Adisa Pompei, Sydney ***
*** Opal pendant, oval doublet with light Chinese writing pattern, bezel set in 9ct yellow gold, with both bail and brooch fittings, stamped '9ct, approx. Weight 9.6 grams ***
*** Japanese Shakudo work bracelet, composed of eleven panels, each inlaid with a naturalistic landscape scene of birds, flowers and villages in gold and silver, length 32.5 cm ***
*** Chinese carved ivory opium box. Decorated with ladies in garden and flowers, together with a Chinese porcelain brush rest (2). Height 4.3 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Schoeni, Hong Kong, 1982 ***
*** Japanese carved ivory box and cover, the cover surmounted by a coiled serpent, the body carved with two panels enclosing figures in landscapes, height 11 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Canberra ***
*** Set of twelve sterling silver Chinese figurines, mark of Wai Kee, Hong Kong, c. 1970, modelled as fishermen, farmers, musicians and street vendors, stamped maker's marks to undersides (12), approx. Weight 189 grams. Provenance: The collection of a lady,… ***
*** Blue and white covered ginger jar, decorated with precious objects, character marks and red seal to base, on carved wood stand, height 18.5 cm ***
*** Hung Chong & Co. (of Club St, Canton, Shanghai), c. 1900 small silver twin handled Chinese export cup shaped vase on a knopped trumpet foot with two long looped handles with leaf junction to bowl, uninscribed., weight 150 grams, height 14 cm ***
*** Pebble necklace, strand of amethyst, citrine, rock crystal, smoky quartz beads, with magnetic clasp, length 48 cm ***
*** Two Eastern European silver cigarette cases, the small case bearing Yugoslavian hallmarks (2), approx. Weight 208 grams, 161 grams ***
*** Two Chinese export silver posy vases, reticulated decoration of dragons in clouds and birds on bamboo branches, with applied mask and ring handles, Chinese export marks, together with fifteen white metal tea spoons with floral designs and sugar tongs (18)… ***
*** Chinese Black Lacquer Octagonal Food Storage Box and Cover, decorated with gilt highlights and landscape painted panels, height 46 cm ***
*** Chinese cloisonne lidded box of rectangular shape, the cover and sides decorated with yellow dragons pursuing flaming pearls, on four ball feet ***