| *** | A Chinese porcelain green tea dust glazed vase, cylindrical body with trumpet neck, two handles issue from the neck's sides, raised on a short ring foot, impressed Qianlong seal mark to base. Height 24 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese white metal (silver?) cloud form mirror, lobed border, the back cast in fine relief with winged horses upon floral cloud type forms, birds in flight supporting water lilies and other motifs, burnished finish with area of part polisH.Dia.15… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese ivory puzzle ball on stand, dia.6.5 cm, the outer surface carved with flowers, some faults to the inner layers, raised on pierced and carved cylindrical stand. Height 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Junyao glazed bowl, covered in a thick chun glaze which falls short of the foot revealing a pale orange coloured biscuit. Diameter 17 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Chinese Shoushan stone monk, seated with his decorative robe encompassed around his raised knees, his face contorted, finely detailed with dark stained highlights. Height 11.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese fine crackle-glazed globular bottle vase (tianqiuping), previously sold in these rooms c.1990s. H29 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Japanese large Kutani lidded urn on stand, entirely decorated with multiple figures in blue and yellow together with palms and foliage on red ground, gilt enrichments, height 118 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer dish, entirely decorated with leafy vine and floral relief detail, diameter 3 cm. In Japanese box. Provenance: Purchased in Japan some years ago. | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese porcelain jar and cover, ovoid shape with circular top, painted in underglaze blue in three panels of an assortment of floral specimens gathered in baskets of various design. Blue double circle mark under the base. Height 28.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese Imari vase, the fluted ovoid body with trumpet mouth, decorated with a profusion of floral and brocade designs. Height 46.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese porcelain double gourd vase decorated in the manner of cloisonne, patterned with stylised lotus, flowers and tendrils on a black ground, four character Yongzheng seal mark under the base. Small glaze frit restored on side. Height 19 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An impressive Japanese Meiji period Imari lidded urn, the exterior extensively decorated with chrysanthemums and other flowering plants, with two medallions featuring young Japanese boys playing, in traditional Imari tones and gilt embellishments, chip to… | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Chinese Yixing ware teapot, the brown terracotta compressed melon form body with fine relief vine, leaf, ladybird and small pumpkin design, the short spout leaf wrapped, ribbed handle, impressed marks to the flat lid interior. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese famille rose porcelain circular charger, painted with a scene of ceremonial figures, flowers, birds, butterflies, etc. Printed seal mark on reverse. Diameter 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of old fine quality Chinese cloisonne circular chargers, with profuse polychrome floral decoration. Diameters 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese Meiji period cloisonne wall charger, circular form, depicting Mt Fujiyama, flying Manchurian cranes, florals and clouds on blue ground, fine repeating patterned border, scrolling wirework to the wide reverse rim in highlighted tones of… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of five Chinese rosewood chairs, with open work backs of square fret form, two panels with raised decorations, plain seat, carved aprons, raised on square section legs with in-turned feet. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese bronze shishi pup, traditionally decorated with paw raised on an open leaf scroll ball, flaming tail. Length 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese blue and white jar, inverse baluster shape, decorated with figures in landscapes with pavilions and rivers, four mask handles issue from the shoulder, with domed lid surmounted by a foo dog finial. Height 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Japanese cedar and paulownia two section kimono chest, two full width drawers above two ¾ width, flanked to one side by a cupboard enclosing three drawers above a further drawer, decoratively pierced, engraved and fret cut metal… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rock crystal censer and cover, the base of cauldron shape raised on three paw feet and with lion mask handles issuing from the rim with captured rings suspended beneath them, the tall domed cover with conforming captured ring handles to the… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese porcelain finely decorated famille rose square section vases, each face with a white ground panel of birds and blossom framed entirely by yellow and green ground panels with famille rose scrolling decoration, square section, underglaze… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved ivory figure of a woman, she stands with peony roses cascading from an upturned basket held in her hands. Raised on a wooden stand. Height 23.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese porcelain famille rose lidded tea caddy, the rectangular body and circular flat top lid decorated in traditional figures within walled gardens with floral spray highlights, gilt borders. Height 12.2 cm. Raised on conforming rectangular dark… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese black lacquer trunk, of rectangular form, the hinged lid painted in gilt and colours with a dragon amongst clouds flanked by panels of flowering tendrils, the sides all painted with similar fiery dragons amongst clouds. Engraved brass bindings… | *** |  |
| *** | An old finely decorated Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, panels of precious objects and blossom on an intricate scrolling and floral decorated ground, height 20.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese porcelain bowl, hemispherical, raised on a small foot ring, decorated in famille verte to the exterior with figures and a horse in a landscape. Diameter 14.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century carved and gilded cypress wood Amida Buddha statue, standing with radiating nimbus, upon an elaborate throne incorporating a shishi and lotus, height 61.2 cm, depth 18.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese flambe vase, of rectangular section and baluster form, square cylinder handles, the striking red glaze with chun type highlights, incised marks to base, height 28.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of fine quality carved ivory Chinese vases, the tapered ovoid bodies entirely carved in deep relief with florals, plain tall waisted necks, flared carved bases. Height 17.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese ivory figure of a fisherman, he stands upon a small wooden structure raised above water, holding his catch in one hand and raised fishing pole to the other, signed on inlaid lacquer table under the base. Height excluding pole and wooden base 22… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese porcelain jar, decorated in polychrome enamels with blossom, chrysanthemum and water lilies on a crackle ground, four-character Chenghua period mark under the base. Height 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century ivory netsuke, of Benkei as a yamabushi blowing a massive conch shell trumpet while a child covers his ears. Height 3.6 cm. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze standing figure of Kuanyin, dark brown patina. Height 24 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white porcelain pilgrim flask, decorated with equestrian warriors and foot soldiers, height 26 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A wooden standing Buddha, his black robe with jewelled embellishments, raised on wood plinth base, height 140 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage diamond brooch in the form of the Chinese surname Xi, or forming the Roman numeral XI or IX, unmarked yellow and white gold pave set with 19 diamonds | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual Chinese famille rose tea bowl with 'rising figure' of Shao Lao to the well, the miniature figure rises within a lappet patterned dome. The exterior with three figures of gods in a landscape. Qing Tongzhi seal mark (1862-1874) and probably of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese ivory okimono of a temple guardian (nio), exuberantly carved, two character signature and red inlaid tablet under his robe hem. Multiple losses and repair. Height 18.5 cm. Provenance: Auckland estate collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export porcelain Vert Imari decorated large charger, decorated with a woman and child. Double blue circle mark to the back. Diameter 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A fine quality Japanese Meiji period marine ivory Okimono netsuke of a rat standing on the back of a horned toad, both with black inlaid eyes, c.1900. Height 6.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 19th century hard porcelain Chinese famille rose tureens, the lids with birds on a branch and Mon mark to the knob. One base with female figures in a domestic setting and Chinese characters the other with fauna and flora. Minor frits to base of… | *** |  |
| *** | A c.1900 Japanese carved marine ivory figure group, the couple in traditional robes, the gent atop a rocky outcrop, a bird to his shoulder. a basket to his front, all above his partner supporting a ladder, a fruit basket to her feet, black stained detail,… | *** |  |
| *** | An old Chinese blue and white lidded jar, tall ovoid form, the finely decorated blossom ground with two large vases being attended to by children, bird highlights, conforming domed cover, four character marks to the base. Height 26.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century ivory netsuke of a Mokugyo, formed by two confronting dragon heads, the sliced bell is resting on a decaying lotus leaf, stained for effect, unsigned. Provenance: Purchased lot 952 'Japanese and Other Works of Art' June 1975. Sotheby Parke… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Republic period porcelain large vase, Jingdezhen porcelain, museum copy, decorated with a Guilin mountain landscape encircling the body, a calligraphic inscription to the rear, flowering lotus tendrils and pennant borders in turquoise, lemon and… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of three old carved ivory elephants, graduating in size, age cracking evident. Heights from 55 to 7.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Japanese three section kimono chest, cedar and paulownia, with pair of sliding doors above a combination of eleven drawers, with key. 112 x 39.5 x 155 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese porcelain jar, squat ovoid, painted in polychrome with carp amongst water weeds, stiff leaves and lappet panels decorate the shoulder and foot. Six character Jiajing mark under the base. diameter 38 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large blue and white Ming 'Swatow' dish, uncommonly decorated with kylin and stork within a landscape, repeat floral motif and fish scale border. Minor faults. Diameter 7.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese 18th century export ware porcelain sauce boats, oval, blue and white decoration of a shoreline with pagoda and temple opposite a fenced garden. Length 21 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of old Japanese carved wood large shishi, used as supports for a temple roof or lintel. The mirror pair with scroll carved eyes, snarling face and flared tails. 78 x 40 x 38 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | An old Japanese bronze shishi lion dog on ball, raised scrolling tail and mane, looking left, the two front paws raised upon a pierced scrolling ball, length 60 cm, height 43 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Meiji bronze ovoid vase, finely decorated in applied relief with coloured metals to the exotic pheasant, bamboo and plant forms restrained to the front, stamped mark to base. Height 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A fine old Japanese carved ivory netsuke of Okame, kneeling with a bizaare large mushroom, strapped to her back, a small demonic figure upon her left shoulder with large leaf, two-character mark to the base. Provenance: The Joy and Denis Hanna estate… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Oriental rosewood carved lidded box, squat lobed pumpkin form, the lid with full relief carved detail of a fruiting vine section. Good dark tone. Diameter 23 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese porcelain vase, rectangular section, the front and back panels finely detailed with scenes of the Guilin Mountains, calligraphy to the side panels, the body with fine textured ray skin finish highlighted with relief gilt scrolls, bats and… | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th/19th century Chinese export famille rose large plate, decorated with eight encircling tapered panels alternating with figures within wall gardens and blossom and bird decoration, fine repeating floral trellis design ground, gilt enrichments,… | *** |  |
| *** | A 22ct. gold ring, a gold ball on a plain band, Chinese hallmarks to the interior of band. 11.4gm. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage wood carving of a reclining laughing Buddha, with children climbing over him, considered auspicious for couples wanting children or a happy home. Some old splits. 86 cm x 50 cm x 34 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Chinese silver goblet, the bell bowl raised on three stems modelled as bamboo, their foliage engraved to the bowl, their roots issuing from a circular domed foot further moulded with rocks. Stamped to base Wang Hing, c1870. Height 18 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Meiji period circular Satsuma box, the lid decorated with two panels of women and outdoor scenes, on floral gilded painted ground, the interior to base and lid decorated with flowers, seal mark to base, with original receipt for $1000, diameter 10… | *** |  |
| *** | Tatsuzo Shimaoka 1961 stoneware yunomi, pressed design with inlaid glaze, height 8.3 cm. With Graeme Storm, note. '1 of pair bought at Maruzen-Kyoto 1961'. Provenance: From the collection of Jacquie and Graeme Storm. | *** |  |
| *** | Two blue and white porcelain Chinese bottle shaped vases, each individually decorated, one with vases of flowers and Buddhist Precious Objects; the other with a landscape with temples and pavilions. The latter with damage to the mouth. Four character… | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Chinese gilded black lacquer sewing box, the interior with partial fitted removable tray with multiple finely carved bone fittings, clamps, reels, etc., the base drawer again fitted and with carved bone implements, gilt metal side handles,… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 pair of Chinese hardwood horseshoe-back folding armchairs, of traditional style with brass mounts, the broad splats carved with dragons chasing flaming pearls. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of c.1900 Chinese silver specimen vases, by Luen Wo of Shanghai, uncommonly with side spouts and blossom decoration and relief branch detail. Impressed marks, height 15 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese 19th century small famille rose tea pots, panelled figure decoration, each with a band of floral decoration including black detailed butterflies. Gilt enrichments. Tallest 12.8 cm. Provenance: Through English family descent, emigrated to NZ… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rosewood square low table, restrained scroll legs with shaped stretcher rails. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese ovoid ginger jar, decorated in famille rose with two exotic ho-ho birds in a rocky landscape amongst chrysanthemum blooms and two pairs of song birds. Lid absent. Height 23 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese collage picture of an eagle alighting on a wind swept bough, framed and glazed, signed with calligraphy and seal. 39 cm x 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Chinese silver presentation specimen vase, long tapered neck, bamboo form handle and relief embossed bamboo foliage compressed spherical body, flared foot, presentation engraved to Dr. P.J. Todd, an independent missionary in Canton c… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze elephant with rider, wearing a caparison decorated with dragons, the rider holding a staff (damaged). 24 x 25 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Song-style celadon bowl, decorated with moulded floral pattern to the interior. Diameter 18.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A good Chinese rosewood carved room stand, the large panel with relief carved buildings and trees on rocky outcrops, stylised waves crash below, within a pierced scroll frame, rows of calligraphy to the reverse, the supporting stand with heavy block feet,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese porcelain cup of tapering circular section on short foot, finely moulded, fluted designs and finely painted lines of calligraphy in black on a white ground. Height 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Meiji period 'Thousand Faces' decorated bowl, the interior with multiple geisha within an extensive landscape, the exterior with two large conforming panels, cobalt ground, gilt enrichments, marks to base. Diameter 19.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Meiji period fine Satsuma bowl, decorated with deities, the cobalt ground rims with fine gilt trellis and band decoration, fine character marks in red to the base. Diameter 15.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A circular iron tsuba with sculpted filigree design, of two long tailed birds perched in an ancient maple tree. details highlighted in gold including borders to the hitsu ana, engraved signature to the seppa dai. 7 x 7.4 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese wucai 'month' cup for beyue (the eighth month) with decoration of a hare beneath a yellow-flowering cassia or Osmanthus tree, an underglaze blue ten-character poem and seal to reverse, Kangxi six-character mark under the base. Provenance: The… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Bizen studio pottery lidded pot/water vessel, anagama heavy glaze effects with matte crust-type build up from extended firing, recessed wide lid. Height 16.5 cm, W. 17.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century fine Japanese Satsuma large plate, decorated with a central cartouche and band of white cranes in flight, circling bands of finely decorated gilt butterflies and scrolls highlighted with red and other coloured enamels. Marks to the reverse… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese carved and stained ivory erotic figure group, the couple engaged in coitus, fine details to their robes with black and red staining. Signed, length 9.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese hardwood horseshoe-back folding armchairs, of traditional style with brass mounts, with carved broad splats. | *** |  |
| *** | A vintage Korean chest, decorative brass hinges, locks and handles, the front top portion lifts down to reveal small drawers to the interior. With 'Certificate of Antique'. 115 x 48 x 94 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A large 19th century Chinese famille rose teapot decorated with figures and florals. Faults to handle and spout, height 25 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A late 18th century Chinese famille rose baluster vase, finely potted and decorated with two panels of figures within courtyard scenes, distant landscapes including buildings, the ground with underglaze blue floral sprays, framing and banding highlighted… | *** |  |
| *** | An Yixing redware teapot, tapering cylindrical shape moulded to the side with a portrait medallion of Chairman Mao, impressed seal mark and characters under the base, c.1968. Height 14.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Tokyo School ivory netsuke of a seated dog, wearing a collar with bell, red inlaid eyes, signed on inlaid shell tablet to haunches, height 5.2 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A mid-19th century Chinese silver Khechong wine ewer, baluster form, the ovoid body with elaborate vacant scroll framed cartouche, stepped pedestal base, acanthus leaf thumb piece to the scroll handle, the hinged lid with ovoid finial, stamped maker's… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese porcelain brush pot, decorated in famille rose with numerous children playing in a fenced garden. Qianlong seal mark under the base in red enamel. Height 14 cm, diameter 20 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century finely carved wood Chinese card case, intricate detail of figures within a tree'd village setting, decoration to all surfaces, lift-off lid. 11.4 cm x 7.8 cm. Old dark varnished patina. Provenance: The Flower Family Collection. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese horse-shoe back Mandarin chairs, the back splats carved with stylised sinuous rondels. Remnants of deep red lacquer polish in places. | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Japanese black lacquered and carved ivory pocket shrine, the oval section rectangular black lacquered body with gilt and red lacquered highlights, one signed, the two carved ivory doors with water lily decoration, some faults to hinges,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese famille rose porcelain reticulated walled bowl on saucer stand, oval with gilt coronet handles issuing from the rim, the walls pierced as lattice, decorated with figures, flowers and birds, the saucer of conforming design, width 28.5 cm | *** |  |
