*** | Shrei Devi carved stone statue, Vijayanaga period, South India, 16th century, on 18th century carved wooden lotus base, 104 cm high, 124 cm high overall. Provenance: The Judith Heaven and the late Barrie Heaven collection, South Australia | *** | |
*** | Two antique Indian cast bronze statues, comprising a standing Krishna, and a figure with staff, 18th/19th century, the larger 17 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Indian painting of an outdoor scene, 18th century, 31 x 22 cm, 67 x 61 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A Chinese export silver dragon box of impressive proportions, 19th/20th century, 8 cm high, 24 cm wide, 15 cm deep, 825 grams | *** | |
*** | Bleu de hue porcelain vase with bamboo and floral motif, 19th/20th century, underglaze blue four character mark to base, 33 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Japanese Daishin bronze Futakoi vase made for the Kota Kura exhibition featured at the Matsuzakaya Department store, engraved with the name Shimada Tamamine, 36 cm high | *** | |
*** | Sino-Tibetan seated Buddha statue, gilt bronze, most likely 20th century, 61 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese altar table, carved and lacquered wood, 19th century, 109 cm high, 168 cm wide, 36 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Shiva Lingam, Six antique polished stones from the Narmada River, India, the largest 19 cm high | *** | |
*** | Satsuma Japanese ceramic octagonal bowl, Meiji period, Kinkozan seal mark, 6 cm high, 11 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Japanese jewellery casket, gilt floral decoration on metal, 20th century, three character mark to base, 8.5 cm high, 14 cm wide, 10 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A Chinese silver three piece tea service with engraved and repousse dragon decoration by Sing Fat of Canton, circa 1900, with presentation inscription to teapot, the teapot 13 cm high, 24 cm across, 820 grams | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille verte porcelain figure group statue, Republic period, 20th century, impressed four character seal mark to base, 33 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl, 18th century, 29 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese carved ivory ancestor statues, 19th/20th century, two character seal mark to the bases, 13.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | An impressive Chinese porcelain moon-flask vase decorated with two circular famille rose panels with pheasants and flowers in landscape, adorned with gilt dragon handles, and intricate scrolling floral border on blue ground, Daoguang period, Qing Dynasty,… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese blue and white ceramic vessels on stands, 18th century, 23.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Satsuma Kinkozan Japanese lotus shaped earthenware bowl with enamel pomegranate, butterflies and peony designs, Meiji period, late 19th early 20th century, ten character seal mark to the side. 16 cm high, 44 cm across | *** | |
*** | Thai walking Buddha (abhayamudra) bronze statue, Sukothai, 14th century, 29 cm high | *** | |
*** | An impressive Indian Ganesh statue, cast and patinated bronze with gilt highlights, 19th/20th century. 104 cm high. . Provenance: collection of the late Barrie Heaven and Judith Heaven, South Australia. | *** | |
*** | An impressive Chinese 18ct yellow gold pendent adorned with rubies, opal, jade, sapphires, lapis lazuli and carnelian, stamped, 18K, 7 cm high, 47 grams total | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved ivory panel, seated Buddha statue, and book ornament, all on timber stands, mid 20th century, (3 items), the panel 17.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze tiger statue, 20th century, 58 cm high, 135 cm long | *** | |
*** | A Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze seated Buddha statue, 18th/19th century, 17 cm high.. Provenance: The Russell Zeeng collection | *** | |
*** | A carved horn wine cup, (19th century); together with a carved horn ruyi sceptre with mushroom finial and Chi-Long dragon handle (19th century; as well as a carved horn sceptre adorned with leaves and peaches, (19th century), (3 items), the cup 9 cm high,… | *** | |
*** | An antique Japanese bronze jardiniere inlaid with flying silver cranes and moon, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, engraved in the moon 'To Trissie from Allen, 5/4/22', 28 cm high, 35 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A pair of African carved ivory tusk ornaments mounted on timber bases, early to mid 20th century, 52 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | A fine Japanese cloisonne vase in the manner of Hayashi Kodenji, adorned with butterflies, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, (A/F), 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | A set of six Chinese silver bowls with floral decoration, 19th century, seal mark to base, 7.5 cm high, 13.5 cm diameter 1470 grams total | *** | |
*** | An antique Burmese silver bowl, impressively decorated in fine repousse work, early to mid 20th century. Note: later Pan American Airways inscription to base, 14.5 cm high, 25.5 cm wide, 1152 grams | *** | |
*** | A Japanese lacquered kimono tray in original cypress box, Meiji period, 52 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Sino-Tibetan jade necklace with silver dragon beads, 20th century, 90 cm long | *** | |
*** | An antique Burmese 22ct gold hair comb, 19th/20th, 12 cm wide, 24.6 grams | *** | |
*** | A Chinese porcelain famille rose pattern vase on Imperial yellow ground with peony and spring flowers, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 44.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | Seiseki Japanese natural stone with craggy peaks and quartz vein, on wooden stand, 15 cm, high 20 cm wide | *** | |
*** | Six Indian paintings on parchment and paper, 19th and 20th century, housed in card mounts, the largest 55 x 38 cm | *** | N/A |
*** | A vintage Chinese gilded filigree silver bracelet, set carved jade and cabochon coloured stones, circa 1920s, stamped 'Silver', 19 cm long | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese jewellery box, huanghuali and brass with mirrored interior, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century. 21 cm high, 27 cm wide, 35 cm deep when closed. Reference see Chinese Hardwood Furniture in Hawaiian Collections, Robert Hatfield Ellsworth,… | *** | |
*** | Chinese opium pipes, silver finished ornaments, amber bead and silver finish necklace, bamboo document holder, silver finished scholar's rests, boat ornament, 19th and 20th century, the bamboo and silver pipe 50 cm long | *** | |
*** | A set of eight Chinese carved rosewood dining chairs including two carvers, 20th century, the carvers 52 cm across the arms | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved ivory seated skeletal figure in timber and glass case, 19th/20th century, seal mark to base, the figure 12.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille vert porcelain scholar's rest, Qing Dynasty, early 19th century, 9 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An antique Japanese lacquered writing box, made for the European market, circa 1870, 20 cm high, 47 cm wide, 32 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A Chinese two drawer desk, carved hardwood, early 20th century, 83 cm high, 96 cm wide, 47 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A large and impressive Chinese Canton porcelain vase decorated with butterflies, birds, bats, kui dragon panels and the eight treasures, on celadon ground, Qing Dynasty circa 1870, A/F, 62.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A fine Japanese bonze vase decorated with iris in silver and copper, Meiji period, silver seal mark to base, 32 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Japanese lacquered desk fitted with cabinets and compartments, together with matching chair, 19th century, 135 cm high, 94 cm wide, 65 cm deep | *** | |
*** | Japanese army officers Shin-Gunto: 27 ½' excellent blade with clear harmon line; cat scratches to habaki, standard brass military tsuba & hilt fittings; cotton hilt binding over same hilt fittings; floral Menuko & pommel decorations; complete with sword… | *** | |
*** | An antique Japanese shakudo and 15ct gold locket, circa 1880, impressed mark to loop, 5.5 cm high overall, 31.5 grams | *** | |
*** | 19th century, Qing Dynasty: Extra large painting of the God Cheng Huang dressed in a scholar's hat with wings on sides, red gown embroidered with crane (longevity) and dragon among clouds, holding his sword vertically upwards in both hands, long sideburns… | *** | |
*** | An antique Burmese silver betel box and cover with stand, finely pierced and chased on all sides with figural finial, 19th century, 19 cm high, 430 grams | *** | |
*** | A pair of Japanese antique bronze circular plaques adorned with tiger and lion heads, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 37 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase with Rui sceptre handles, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 34 cm high | *** | |
*** | A pair of famille rose Canton ware mantel vases, Qing Dynasty, mid 19th century, 45 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved marble portrait plaque in timber frame, late Qing Dynasty, 27 x 23 cm overall | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese rosewood table with carved decoration and rouge marble top, 19th century, 80 cm high, 56 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950), The Cherry Tree In Kawagoe, woodblock print, signed and titled in the lower margin, 39 x 26 cm, 60 x 44 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese cloisonne vases with bird decoration, Republic period, 25 cm high | *** | |
*** | A set of four Chinese porcelain panels, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 56 cm x 18 cm each | *** | |
*** | A rare antique Japanese miniature weight driven pillar clock in rosewood case with one day verge and balance wheel time only movement, circa 1850, 26 cm high. Provenance: The Hose collection, Leonard Joel Auctions, Melbourne, 25th June, 2018. Provenance:… | *** | |
*** | An impressive antique Chinese puzzle ball, 19th/20th century, 36 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese puzzle ball, 19th/20th century, 29 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | An impressive pair of Chinese cloisonne vases on carved wooden stands, 20th century, square seal mark to bases, each 57 cm high overall, 27 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Two antique Chinese bronze censers with remains of silver gilt and niello finish, 19th century, the larger 11 cm high, 14 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze temple censer with impressive double dragon mark in relief, 19th/20th century, 9 cm high, 19 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Japanese bronze tiger statue on wooden stand, Meiji period, statue length 49 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese carved ivory Foo dog on carved timber stand with silver inlay, circa 1920s, 18.5 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese bronze foo dog ornaments, 20th century, 41 cm high, 53 cm long | *** | |
*** | Binh Thuan shipwreck antique Chinese blue and white porcelain wash basin bowl, Ming Dynasty, early 17th century, (no labels present), 9.5 cm high, 31 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Japanese long sword (Katana): 69.2 cm clean blade with lt pitting to scuffed surface, long point 4.4 cm, irregular temper line, centre of curvature 3.5 cm from mid-point toward back notch, a characteristic of Bizen swords; 19.1 cm tang with signature… | *** | |
*** | Guanyin antique Chinese cast bronze statue with Damask brass inlay, 19th/20th century, 151 cm high. Provenance: The Baker-Finch collection | *** | |
*** | Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950), group of four woodblock prints, signed in the lower margins 'H. Yoshida', each approximately 10 x 14 cm, 23 x 29 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese ceramic lion statues, mid 20th century, 55 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Thai standing Buddha, gilt bronze, with C.O.A, 90 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Indian silver mounted ivory ornament resting on two carved ebony elephants, 19th century, an impressive 51 cm high, 74 cm long | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese export silver cocktail shaker with dragon decoration, 19th/20th century, seal mark to base, 26 cm high, 530 grams | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese white jade dish on later carved wooden stand, Chien Lung period, 18th century. Accompanied by a letter dated 29th, January, 1966 from Dunt King (Hong Kong). 8.2 cm wide | *** | |
*** | An Indian Hindu religious painting, 19th/20th century, 23 x 32 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine antique Japanese Imari lidded jar with foo dog finial, circa 1800, iron red Fukagawa mark to base, 39 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique Chinese dragon robe and hat, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th century, (2 items), the robe 129 cm long | *** | |
*** | 19th century, 24 cm high overall a antique Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar with carved timber base, 18th century, 24 cm high overall | *** | |
*** | Wang Youtang (active 1890-1907), Chinese porcelain table screen in carved wooden stand. The panel decorated with mountain landscape and poem with artist square cartouche in iron red, late Qing Dynasty, 78 cm high, 51 cm wide, 24 cm deep. Note: illustrated… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese ancestor painting, 19th /20th century, 193 x 114 cm overall | *** | |
*** | Ando Jubei Japanese cloisonne butterfly jar on yellow ground with gold wire and finish, Meiji period, early 20th century, Ando mark to base, 10.5 cm high, 8 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Bin Thuan shipwreck Chinese Swatow ware blue and white ceramic bowl with birds and floral decoration, Ming Dynasty, 16th century. Circular label 'Bin Thuan shipwreck, 44225', 25.5 cm diameter. . Provenance: Christie's Auctions, Melbourne. | *** | |
*** | Japanese Wakizashi: VG 21' blade with a clear harmon line; plain copper Habaki; iron tsuba with 7 silver birds in flight & decorative scrolling; iron fuchi with gold foliage; hilt of traditional form; rebound with white cotton binding over white same with… | *** | |
*** | Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950), A Little Temple Gate, woodblock print, signed and titled in the lower margin, 39 x 26 cm, 60 x 44 cm overall | *** | |
*** | A Japanese cloisonne butterfly vase on blue ground in the manner of Kodenji, early 20th century, 15 cm high | *** | |
*** | Antique Vietnamese silver finished presentation bowl, Northern Vietnam, Nguyen Dynasty, 19th century. The body finely decorated in repousse with four cartouches containing Buddhist symbols. The lid centre with shou character (longevity) surrounded by four… | *** | |
*** | Faberge servant bell push, white rock crystal with stunning blue enamel and silver top encrusted with diamonds, pearl shell and emeralds, stamped with full Cyrillic mark and 84 Russian standard, 3.5 cm high, 7.5 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | Four Chinese silver teacups and saucers decorated with dragons, 19th/20th century, (8 items), seal mark to base, the saucers 13.5 cm diameter, 1118 grams total | *** | |
*** | ivory (2) Paintings on ivory; one depicting a polo match, signed by the artist at lower right (13 x 24 cm sight); and another, depicting a hunting scene on one side of a river, while philosophers sit in discussion on the other side of the river (12.5 x 38… | *** | |
*** | Japanese carved ivory statue of a Ronin Samurai, Meiji period, with red seal mark to base, 14 cm high | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese carved ivory guanyin statue on carved wooden base, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, 34 cm high | *** | |
*** | A fine antique Japanese silver and gold wire work cloisonne vase with floral motif, possibly the work of Namikawa Yasuyuki, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 15 cm high | *** | |
*** | Satsuma Japanese reticulated pottery vase by Ryozan, Meiji period, 15.5 cm high | *** | |