*** | A Jifu robe, China, Mid to late 20th century. Featuring nine gold dragons on a midnight black/blue textile. Embroidered motif of clouds and water. Length 142 cm, width 187 cm | *** | |
*** | A 19th century Chinese silver teapot, of oval ribbed form, circular floral decoration and dragon head spout. Etched to base Fadh to Adw 1882. Stamped Chinese silver mark to base and handle. Height 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Japanese early 20th century Satsuma 'Flower and Bird' rectangular vase (Jinguangshan Zao mark), height 46 cm 19 cm x 19 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Guangxu period iron red 'Dragon and Phoenix' medallion cups (Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark). Decorated with 4 iron red phoenix roundels. 6-character Guangxu mark in iron red. Label of Spink & Son. Height 8.5 cm, depth 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue ground gilt decorated 'Butterfly' bottle vase with bronze base (Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark). Exhibition number to the foot and on the bronze base. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Gold-splashed Incense burner (Qin Shugong mark), height 5 cm, diameter 10.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty green-enamel 'Dragon' bowl (Da Qing Kangxi Nian Zhi mark), height 7 cm, diameter 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A quality Chinese rosewood open armchair in the traditional style with a foliate back splat decorated with mons and bats. Height 98.5 cm. Width 65.5 cm. Depth 48 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Early-Mid 20th century famille verte Arhat statue, height 40 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of Chinse Qing Dynasty Canton-style mahogany tables and chairs, 75 x 50 cm, height 73 cm, height 100 cm 99 x 54 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Clair-de-Lune vase with two handles (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 33.5 cm, diameter 18 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of Chinese yellow and green dragon cup and saucer (Da Qing Kangxi Nian Zhi mark), height 3 cm, diameter 5.5 cm (cup) height 1.5 cm, diameter 9.8 cm (saucer) | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille rose 'Eight Buddhist Emblems' 'Dragon' dish (Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark), height 4.5 cm, diameter 25 cm | *** | |
*** | A Late-18th century Chinese blue enamel large bowl, very fine hand painting, decorated with Chinese traditional flowers, six characters iron-red seal marks of Jiaqing (1796-1820), depth 18 cm, height 9 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese late Qing dynasty to early Republic period celadon glazed handled vases, height 30.5 cm, diameter 20.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine quality Chinese porcelain bowl with delicately painted floral enamel rounded panels on a lemon yellow ground. Daoguang blue seal mark. Flying bat interior. Width 18 cm | *** | |
*** | Twelve exceptional Chinese late Qing Dynasty Chinese-Zodiac figural Ornaments, 12, height 155-17.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare early Japanese ivory okimono figure group. Meiji period. A fisherman with net, traps and baskets collecting his catch with a young boy holding an eel. Ink (sumi) stained kimono and hairwork. All details finely rendered. Ivory section. Original… | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese early to mid 20th century black ground famille noire 'Dragon' charger (blue enamelled Kangxi Yu Zhi mark), height 16.5 cm, diameter 80 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese song Guan style washer, height 7.5 cm, diameter 20 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty underglaze blue and copper-red 'Flower and Bird' vases (Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 28 cm, diameter 12 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Northern-Song style bottle vase, height 22 cm, diameter 11 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese peachbloom glazed washer (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark) | *** | |
*** | An impressive Meiji period inlaid desk, intricately worked inlaid timbers of varying shades in repeating geometric designs. Pull out writing top in the lower and letter shelving and drawers to the upper. Some damage consistent with age and use. | *** | |
*** | A fine pair of Chinese blanc De chine Kwan Yin figures in gesturing pose with sceptres, each figure seated on a cucmbent Fo dog and elephant. Impressed seal marks. Height 33 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese Nanking blue and white porcelain covered bough pots each of waisted octagonal shape with rope twist handles and finely painted floral, leaf and seed decoration. The covers with five holes and dragons chasing flaming pearls amongst the… | *** | |
*** | A fine quality Chinese polychrome baluster vase with an intricate all over painted enamel decorationof flowers, leaves and tendril scrolls in Qianlong style. Lion mask handles and four character mark to base. Height 33 cm | *** | |
*** | A Late-17th century blue and white porcelain wine pot, fine blue and white hand painting, depicting a Chinese figure and a garden scene, fine quality and good condition, late Ming Dynasty (1522-1619), height 20 cm, width 18 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese tall mauve bottle vase, the porcelain vase with monochrome deep mauve glaze and flat wooden stand. Height 33 cm | *** | |
*** | A quality Chinese porcelain baluster vase with lingzhi fungus side handles and finely painted floral and tendril decoration on a yellow ground. Qianlong seal mark. Height 24.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese yellow ground green 'Dragon' cups (Da Qing Yongzheng Nian Zhi mark), height 7.2 cm, diameter 6.3 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese coral ground gilt decorated 'Floral and Poetry' Alms bowl (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark). Exhibition number to the base. | *** | |
*** | A spectacular Japanese cloisonne vase. Meiji period. C.1900, wireless technique and depicting three large carp swimming; in green and gold, with incised and engraved metal body. Basse taille, unsigned but in the style of Ogasawara Shuzo. Height 24 cm | *** | |
*** | Qiu Ying, Kuang Wu in mountain landscape crossing a river, Ming period signed with seal attributed to artist Qiu Ying (Ch Yu Ying). Ming period 1494 - 1552. Framed in Auckland by John Leech c1980. D 1320 - 58 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese famille rose vase, a fine example in good condition, decorated with peacock, plum flower, pine and bamboo. Red seal mark to base (Jing de Zhen Zhi). Mid-20th century, height 61 cm, diameter 24 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan incense burner with beast feet, height 11 cm, diameter 27 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese famille rose dragon medallion cups, height 5 cm, diameter 7.8 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Ming Dynasty stone carved lion dog brick, this brick is fine in texture, with a lively auspicious beast seated on top carved from the same single piece., height 12 cm, 22.5 x 22.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A small Chinese late Ming and early Qing Huanghuali brushpot, diameter 11 cm, height 12.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese landscape painting, watercolour and pigment on paper. Marks refer to Wen Zhenming. Wen Zhengming was one of a number of Ming dynasty literati artists who set themselves in opposition to the professional, academy-influenced style favored in the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese yellow-ground 'Magpie and Prunus' box and cover (Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark), Imperial wedding box style, the rounded sides set over a low foot ring, the domed cover delicately painted with magpies soaring amidst pink prunus blossoms all against an… | *** | |
*** | A very good pair of Japanese standard cloisonne vases. Meiji period, the design of Manchurian cranes around a pine tree with waves beneath a brilliant cobalt blue sky, the ground is in silver wire and Gin Bari technique. Stamped maker's mark on base. Not… | *** | |
*** | An important rare and large Ando Japanese cloisonne vase. Taisho period. A masterpiece of technical excellence and was a presentation piece for medical services rendered. Silver body and allover pattern of plum blossom and branches (prunus) on a red… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty Hetian jade teapot. The material is of excellent quality, presumably a skinned piece, and is of fine carving and unique form, with a small monkey carved into the lid of the longevity peach-shaped pot, a lovely and delicate piece of… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blanc de chine vase, purchased in Shangai 1980s. Height 35 cm, depth 22 cm | *** | |
*** | A Ming Dynasty plate, made from porcelain with a dragon to the centreand birds to the outer in blue pigment, possibly cobalt oxide. Height 8 cm, depth 29 cm | *** | |
*** | A Jifu robe, China, late 19th century. The fabric is a tightly spun silk gauze which features blue silk warp and a black silk weft. With nine gold dragons and hand-stitched floss thread embroidery. Length 140 cm, width 224 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Red-glazed inside, blue and white 'Dragon' bowl (Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi mark), height 10.5 cm, diameter 27 cm | *** | |
*** | A good pair of 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquer lidded baluster vases, each deeply carved, with a central panel of figures in a mountain landscape with trees. Leaf, scroll and lappet borders, with diaper pattern ground. Note: minor restoration.… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese traditional matching book cabinets, height 197 cm, 97.5 x 37.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese red-glazed bowl (Da Qing Kangxi Nian Zhi mark), height 7 cm, diameter 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese Qing Dynasty Guangxu period 'Bats' bowls (Da Qing Guangxu Nian Zhi mark). Decorated with bats among clouds. 6-character Guangxu marks iron red. Label of John Sparks Ltd. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty copper-red 'Phoenix Medallion' bowl (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 6.8 cm, diameter 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese ivory Buddhist monk figures, with ink hairwork details standing on silver inlaid champleve cloisonne stands. Height 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese crackle glazed bottle vase | *** | |
*** | A women's Ao robe, China, late 19th century. Made from crimson silkwith the eight Buddhist emblems. The cuffs are decorated with figural depictions. Length 102 cm, width 137 cm | *** | |
*** | A set of six Qing Dynasty snuff bottles, depicting figural motifs. A/F. Largest height 8 cm, width 6.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Ching period brush pot, with speckled green and red glaze. Six character mark to base. Height 11 cm | *** | |
*** | A 17th century Shinto period Wakizashi / Katana, in original old polish with faint straight hamon visible. Koshirae matching fuchi, kashira and menuki with gold dragon on shakudo, iron tsuba, copper habaki, lacquer saya, length 89.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese apple-green-glazed bowl (Da Qing Yongzheng Nian Zhi mark), height 7 cm, depth 16 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white twin dragon vase, height 33 cm, diameter 15.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty Kangxi Periond blue and white lidded jar with figure pattern, blue and white porcelain in Kang XI period is remarkable and unique in Chinese ceramic history, decorated with beautiful and bright blue colour, exquisite painting, and… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose sgraffito ruby ground medallion bowl (Qing Dynasty Daoguang mark), height 6 cm, depth 15 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty silk shawl with embroidery dragon pattern, the shawl is also known as a fan-shoulder. It was an accessory to the formal dress of literary and military officials, noblewomen, emperors and empresses. It was tied around the neck to… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese red lacquer box carved with figures and landscape scene (Qing Dynasty Qianlong period), the wood box has an oblate body with a flat top and bottom, vertical sides, a round base, and a tightly fitting lid. The design on the cover is the mountains… | *** | |
*** | A very rare necklace of Japanese Ojime beads. 18th/19th century. In various materials of lacquer, ivory, cloisonne, agate, bone Negoro and porcelain and having fifty four beads, each bead is a miniature work of Art, these beads were used and worn as a… | *** | |
*** | An ivory mid-19th century netsuke, signed Shunkosai (Chogestu). A very fine well carved and amusing study of a fat bellied Tanuki (badger) beating his tummy, the sumi stained hairwork is extremely well rendered and the piece is signed on a rectangular… | *** | |
*** | A Japanese Meiji period Satsuma pottery vase, of tall tapered baluster form. Well decorated with a scene of court figures in a tree and mountain landscpae. Brocade borders. Signed Rhyozan. Height 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty, Daoguang period famille rose 'Eight Auspicious Emblems' charger (Da Qing Daoguang Nian Zhi mark). A large charger decorated in the Bajixiang palette, with 8 Buddhist panels surrounding a central lime green medallion. 6-character,… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese large crackle glazed hexagonal vase (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark). A fine quality hexagonal vase, covered in a pale ivory crackle. 6-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Mayuyama (Japanese dealer) label. Height 220, 120×10 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese red glazed Meiping vase (Da Qing Xuantong Nian Zhi mark). Robustly potted with a tall slender body with rounded shoulders sloping down towards the waisted foot. 6-character Xuantong mark to the base in underglaze blue. | *** | |
*** | A pair of Qing Dynasty Imperial yellow bowls, the incised decoration of dragons in clouds, underglaze yellow, interior twin fish in a bowl symbolising connubial bliss, height 8.5 cm, depth 14 cm | *** | |
*** | A Japanese Meiji period carved tea kettle with phoenix, height 30 cm, diameter 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty yellow-ground Green-Enamel Barbed-Rim 'Dragonl' saucer (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 3 cm, diameter 13.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A late 19th century ivory tusk section vase finely and deeply carved with a continuous scene of dragons chasing pearls among the clouds. Wooden stand. Height 23 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese early Ming Dynasty Yongle-style blue and white 'Klapmuts' bowl, height 12 cm, diameter 26 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty Qianlong period Blue-glazed medallion dish (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 3.5 cm, diameter 25.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing Dynasty Kangxi period blue and white barbed-rim figural dish (Da Ming Chenghua Nian Zhi mark), height 3 cm, diameter 20 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese red lacquer box carved with figures and landscape scene (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi Mark), the wood box has an oblate body with a flat top and bottom, vertical sides, a round base, and a tightly fitting lid. The design on the cover is the… | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese blue and white 'Month' cups (Da Qing Kangxi Nian Zhi mark), each finely potted with deep rounded sides rising from a short foot to a flared rim, the exterior delicately enamelled with red florets, the reverse inscribed in underglaze blue with… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese jade ceremonial fan/sword hilt with two pi discs and and mythical animals in relief. Width 14 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Republic period blue enamelled iron-red 'Figural' vase (blue enamelled Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 34 cm, diameter 12 cm, finely painted with warriors and fairies in rich iron-red on a glossy creamy background, the base with a… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese painting of Deers (Cheng Shifa mark), 67 cm x 50 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine Meiji period shibayama display cabinet composed of five staggered shelves (three with gilt patterned edges) above and below four cupboards and three small drawers, enclosed by sliding and 'Hinged' doors inlaid with ivory, bone and mother-of-pearl… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Auspicious' cups (Da Qing Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark). Decorated with Buddhist objects 'Eight Auspicious emblems'. 6-character Tongzhi marks in underglaze blue. Labels of Spink & Son. Height 6.5 cm, depth 9 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese vase with two ears, Qing Dynasty. The vase has a compressed body raised on a slightly waisted foot with moulded edge and is covered overall with a very finely mottled, matte glaze of olive-green colour that also covers the base around the brown… | *** | |
*** | A fine quality Meiji period okimono figure group, depicting a Jurojin like figure standing with scroll and fan beside a young Karako (Chinese boy) while two ducks feed at their feet, the ivory is of excellent quality and all the kimono details are well… | *** | |
*** | A Japanese Sentoku bronze vase. Exceptional quality and of tall oviform shape. Inlaid iroe and hirazogan with a group of three Manchurian cranes, signed Iida with seal. Engraved feather details. Height 28 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese wooden table and four chairs set, | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Ming Dynasty Longquan Vase, the tapering ovoid body supported by a waisted circular foot to a trumpet neck. The body with carved geometric lines and the crackled glaze of a soft green tone stopping neatly at foot. The unglazed base reveals the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Jun peach ornament (Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), height 10.5 cm, diameter 10 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese cloisonne incense burner on stand with canton floral enamel decoration bronze Fo dog finial on three monster mask legs. Height 59 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese 19th century Xian Feng period famille-rose large plate, height 6 cm, diameter 47 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese scholar's rock, height 30 cm, 47 cm x 22 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Auspicious' bowls (Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark), decorated with Buddhist precious objects, within roundels. 4-character Tongzhi marks in iron-red. Labels of John Sparks, height 8.5 cm, diameter 13 cm, height 8.5 cm, diameter 13 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Tibetan lion dogs in cast metal with extensive enamelled decoration in red, yellow and green on blue background. C1900. Height 30 cm. Length 40 cm | *** | |