| *** | Two associated libation cups 16th century 11.9 cm diam. (2). | *** |  |
| *** | A jizhou-type black glazed tea bowl with box, 11.3 cm diam., 5.9 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection | *** |  |
| *** | Four gilt-bronze and silver coinages of various origins Han dynasty, Sasanian Empire, and Spain, 16th to 18th century 2.8 cm diam., 2.9 cm wide, 4.1 cm wide, and 4.5 cm wide, the Spanish cobs 26g each (4). Provenance: Hsiao Chung Lung (1947-2008),… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of jasper 'lion' seals, Dated according to inscription 1897. 12.8 cm high, 509g each (2)., No reserve | *** |  |
| *** | A yixing lobed tea pot Jiang Jianmin (b. 1957) mark, late 20th century 7.5 cm high. Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue-and-white general jar, 19th century, heavily potted, the body painted with a landscape scene, four moulded lion heads around the shoulder, the lid moulded with a seating lion, with wooden stand. 48.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Zhouyuan Shi (Qing dynasty), Performing ladies, Ink and colour on silk, framed, Signed and inscribed, with one seal of the artist, Dated 1868, 39.4 cm wide, 29.5 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese inside-painted glass snuff bottles, Signed Hong Sheng, dated 1972 of Yue or Shantou (swatow) school, and thin-glass rounded bottles, 9 cm, 9 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at C.A.C in the late 1980s and early 1990s The production of the Yue or… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese inside-painted revolutionary-theme glass snuff bottle with amber glass overlay, Fang Qing, dated 1968 8 cm. Provenance: Michale J. Kaynes Michale J. Kaynes | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Chinese 'dragon' ink stone attributed to Ziang, 13.5 cm wide. Provenance: Private collection NSW, Purchased 20 years ago in Wyndham Street, Hong Kong | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese painted inside glass snuff bottles, One signed 'Zhong Yuan', 1980s 7.2 cm, 7 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at David Arts in the late 1980s and early 1990s '; David Arts | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese inside painted glass snuff bottles, 1980s 7.7 cm, 7.5 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at in the late 1980s and early 1990s | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese small jun-type bowl with purple splash, 8 cm diam | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Sang De Boeuf bottle vase, 19th century, 24 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A square cloisonne 'Hibiscus' tray, first half, 20th century 28.5 wide, 2.2 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved jade teapot, 20th century, Qianlong incised four-character mark, 15 cm spout to handle. Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A white-glazed standing figure of a Guanyin and porcelain bowl, the bowl painted with reserves of court figures on a green and blossom ground 52 cm high and 21 cm diameter (2). | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese netsuke 19th century carved from a nut with a scene of fir trees in a mountainous landscape incised with (made in the month of 1864), and two panels of poetry by Wang Wei (701 - 760), two verses on each side | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white export ware porcelain 19th century jar and cover, painted with scrolling foliate subjects | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of metal slabs on elm stands, the metal slabs possibly 18th century, and the stands 18th/19th century, the metal slabs stamped with Chinese characters to the stand with characters of 'Qianlong' vaguely intelligible, the stands 40.5 cm high, 48.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of six silver hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 8.4 cm to 28.5 cm long (6). For reference on the long and flat hairpin, see notes of lot 25. | *** |  |
| *** | A famille-rose 'peacock' pillow, 19th century, 38.5 x 16 x 10 cm | *** |  |
| *** | An imari 'chrysanthemum' charger Kangxi 35.3 cm diam. | *** |  |
| *** | A famille-rose 'Sparrow and Wisteria' eggshell vase, Jingdezhen six-character iron-red seal mark, dated gengshen year (1980), with an associated stand, 13.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Three cloisonne vases Ando marks, Japan, mid 20th century each with tomobako, and inscribed, 20.2 cm high, 25 cm high, 33.4 cm high (3).. Provenance: From a private collection, Japan | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese carved glass snuff bottles, varying heights from 5.5 cm to 6.2 cm (4). Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese carved glass snuff bottles, 5.4 cm, 5.8 cm, 6.5 cm high (3). Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese carved hardstone and glass snuff bottles, 19th century and later, varying heights from 5.2 cm to 8.5 cm (4). Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze snuff bottle, Late Qing Dynasty to Republic Period 7 cm. Provenance: Purchased at Lawson's Auction in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Australia Lawson's | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese lac burgaute snuff bottles, 19th century 7 cm, 6.5 cm 7 cm (3). Provenance: Purchased at Lawson's Auction in Australia and C.A.C in HK during the late 1980s and early 1990s Lawson's | *** |  |
| *** | A turquoise-ground enamelled small cup, Daoguang six-character iron-red mark, 6.8 cm diam | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue-and-white censer, 19th century 12.3 cm diam. Provenance: NSW Private Collection, acquired in China in the mid-1950s | *** |  |
| *** | A green jade boar, 3.2 cm wide, 12g | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved agate 'dragon' snuff bottle, 6 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved agate snuff bottle, Qing dynasty, 4.5 cm high. Provenance: Lynette Cunnington Asian Art, August 1994, : 19948n Asian Art | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese celadon glaze shipwreck dish, early Ming Dynasty, covered in an even celadon glaze of sea-green tone, the sturdily potted dish carved to the interior with a central medallion of floral pattern, encircled around the lobed rim with scrolling… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cast-iron infant Buddha, Ming dynasty, height 16 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red glass overlay 'floral' snuff bottle, 5.5 cm high. Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese inside-painted 'paintings and calligraphy' glass snuff bottles, Yihuzhai and Yuzhai Studios, dated 1980 and 1978 7.2 cm, 7.6 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong. Y.F. Yang &… | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Chinese bamboo 'scroll' brushpot, Late Qing dynasty to Republic period, 14.5 cm high. Provenance: Private collection NSW, Purchased 20 years ago in Wyndham Street, Hong Kong | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese carved 'dragon' ink stone, Late Qing dynasty to Republic period, 19 cm long. Provenance: Private collection NSW, Purchased 20 years ago in Wyndham Street, Hong Kong | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese monochrome glass snuff bottles, varying heights from 5.5 cm to 6.5 cm (4). Provenance: Singapore private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Jizhou brown-glazed tea bowl, 13th century, 11.2 cm diam | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer snuff bottles, One with Qianlong four-character mark to the base, late Qing dynasty 7 cm, 7.2 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at Oriental Arts and Yue Hwa in the late 1980s and early 1990s '; Oriental Arts; Yue Hwa | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese nest of green lacquered quartetto tables, Late Qing dynasty decorated with dragons chasing flaming pearls, 52 cm wide, 30 cm deep, 69.6 cm high (4). Provenance: NSW Private Collection. Lot 427, The Owston Collection, Bonhams, Sydney 25 June 2010 | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of yixing vases, 19th century, 14.2 cm high (2). Provenance: Collection of John Hilliard, London . Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese famille-rose vase, Xianfeng six-character iron red mark, 21 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese crackle-glaze snuff bottles with underglaze-blue decoration, Late Qing Dynasty 8.3 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9 cm (4). Provenance: Purchased at Grays in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Australia Grays | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese celadon-jade snuff bottle, 20th century 6.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased in the late 1980s and early 1990s | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese bronze slender mixed metal vase, Meiji Period, signed Kyoto Kuroda Zo and Koven Kaku, signed Kyoto Kuroda Zo and Koven Kaku inlaid with silver gilt and shibuichi with two cranes perched in a tree, 22 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese inside-painted snuff bottles. Various artists, painted from 1995 to 1997, 7.3 cm high, 7.8 cm high, 8 cm high, 7.5 cm high (4). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Miao embroidered baby carrier, Guizhou, Southern China, mid to late 20th-century. the decoration consisting of couched-down pieces of floss silk, outlined with stitched and raised borders, 77 cm long. Provenance: NSW private collection, acquired in Hong… | *** |  |
| *** | Sheng Liangxian (1919 - 2008), Korean dance, ink and colour on paper, inscribed and signed Sheng Liangxian, with one seal of the artist, dated 1995, 48 cm x 72 cm. Provenance: private Collection NSW, descended from the artist. Sheng Liangxian, member of… | *** |  |
| *** | A small Chinese export famile-rose jug, Qianlong period, painted around the body with a scene of a Manchu official enjoying a day in a garden pavilion with his children and his lady, the mouth and foot rim with gilded bands, 11 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Sheng Liangxian (1919 - 2008), Ji gong, ink and colour on paper, inscribed and signed Sheng Liangxian, with one seal of the artist, dated 1991, 81 cm x 48 cm. Provenance: private Collection NSW, descended from the artist. Sheng Liangxian, member of the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Satsuma two handled Koro and cover, Meiji period, signed Hatori seiso, Shimazn mon, painted with geisha and dignataries, two gilt drum handles, dome cover with lion finial 17 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese gilded bronze Amitabha and a bronze washer, the Buddha standing on an ungilded lotus pedestal, the mandorla decorated with clouds and scrolling karakUSA, the washer cast with a head of a rabbit, 16 cm high (Buddha), 10.5 cm long (washer) (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blanc De chine libation cup, 19th century, raised and applied with prunus blossom 7 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese Canton famille rose bowl, Qianlong mark but late 19th century, painted with panels of figures atvarious pursuits and birds perched in fruit trees 36 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese famille rose baluster vase, Qianlong mark but late 19th century, painted with a collection of various vases containing chrysanthemums and blossom, and poetry, 46 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export blue and white porcelain hexagonal dish, late 18th century, painted with chrysanthemums and bamboo, by a lake 36 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Fukusa, Edo periodfinely woven and embroidered in silk and gold thread depicting a sunrise with flock of cranes over a mountain landscape with pavilions and bridge, complete with tassels to each corner 72 cm x 65 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white jar and cover, of globular form painted with flowers and butterflies, the cover painted with three stylised bats 23 cm in diameter, 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood stool. Height 50 cm. Width 41 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four silver hairpins, Qing dynasty Varying sizes from 13.3 cm to 17.2 cm long (4). | *** |  |
| *** | A cloisonne 'Flowers and swallow' vase, China, mid 20th century, of balustre form with gilded shoulder, rim and interior, 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A group of four reticulated Chinese yellowish-celadon jade carvings, Late Qing or Republic period, Approx. 6.5 cm long each (4). | *** |  |
| *** | Japanese school, 19th century, Peacock, ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll, Signed by the artist, with one seal of the artist, 32 cm x 100 cm. Provenance: From the collection of Lockwood de Forest II (1850-1932) and by descent to its current owner | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese ceramic snuff bottles, Late Qing Dynasty 8.5 cm, 8.5 cm, 9 cm, 9 cm (4). Provenance: Purchased at Yue Hwa, Hong Kong and Pecking Arts & Crafts, China and Lawson's Auction in the late 1980s and early 1990s Lawson's Yue Hwa; Peking Arts & Crafts | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese lac burgaute snuff bottles, 19th/ 20th century Two-character studio mark in gold-leaf inlay to the bases 6.5 cm, 5.8 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at Lawson's and Grays Auction in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Australia | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese incised 'cabbage' bamboo brush pot, Attributed to Zhi Yan incised two verses to the back, 16 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese well-hollowed agate double snuff bottle, 5.2 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze tripod censer, ding, Attributed to Wu Bangzuo 6.1 cm high, 315g | *** |  |
| *** | A small Chinese qingbai carved celadon dish, Yuan dynasty, 14th century, diameter 9.5 cm. Provenance: Private collection, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | Three inside painted snuff bottles, Painted in 1980 and 1981, 7 cm high, 7.8 cm high, 8 cm high (3). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Canton famille rose baluster vase, late 19th century, painted with figures in a court setting and panels of birds, gilt lion handles and dragons to the collar, 36 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export painted fan 19th century with lace edging, silk leaf painted with chrysanthemums, and ivory sticks | *** |  |
| *** | Six Chinese smoked-and-tinted ivory snuff bottles, Late Qing Dynasty 6.5 cm, 7.5 cm, 6 cm, 5.6 cm, 8 cm, 7 cm (6). Provenance: Purchased in Grays Auctions in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Australia Grays | *** |  |
| *** | Five Chinese Ivory snuff bottles, 9 cm, 9 cm, 8.5 cm, 7.5 cm, 7 cm (5). Provenance: Purchased at Lawson's and Grays Auction in Australia and Yue Hwa in Hong Kong in the 1980s and early 1990s Lawson's; Grays Yue Hwa | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved nacre snuff bottle, and two Chinese carved mother-of-pearl snuff bottles, Late Qing to Republic period 7 cm, 9 cm, 9 cm (3). Provenance: Purchased in San Francisco and Lawsons' Auctioneer in Australia in the late 1980s and early 1990s… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese export silver boxes, Late Qing to early Republic the circular 'bamboo' box stamped 'ZeesungSiliver', '?' [baak], lined with wooden panels, the 'chrysanthemum' box stamped 'Zeewo', '?' [ch'ang], 15.5 cm x 8.5 cm x 6.5 cm; 9.1diam., 5.5 cm high,… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of two Chinese brush pots, and two brushes, Qing dynasty, one brush of later period The brush pots: 14.3 cm high, and 11.5cn high, the brushes: 24 cm long, and 21 cm long (4). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Sang De Boeuf stem cup, 19th century, in rich red glaze, the bowl raised on a tapering foot, 15 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved pink glass snuff bottle, Republic Period 6.5 cm. Provenance: Purchased in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese inside painted 'Pecking-opera actors' glass snuff bottles, Ai Qi, Xiu Shuang, dated 1991 and 1996 9 cm, 8 cm (2). Provenance: Purchased at. Y.F. Yang & Company in the late 1980s and early 1990s. Y.F. Yang & Company | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved glass overlay 'lotus' snuff bottle, Mid 20th century 8.2 cm. Provenance: Purchased in the late 1980s and early 1990s in Hong Kong | *** |  |
| *** | Five Chinese inside-painted snuff bottles. Various artists, painted between 1983 and 2007, 7.5 cm to 8 cm high (5). Provenance: NSW Private Collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese celadon-glaze dish with famille-rose 'flower' decoration, 19th century, 15.8 cm diam. Provenance: NSW Private Collection, purchased from Bonhams and goodman, 17 November 2003 (invoice and label) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved rock crystal seal, 5 cm high. Provenance: UK private collection till early 20th century, NSW private collection | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved ivory cylindrical cricket cage, incised around the body with erotic images, the top pierced with a dragon design, 11.3 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period, signed Kikozan, seal mark, painted with elegant geisha and a man with a fan, 16 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white porcelain plate, Kangxi, painted with chrysanthemums in a rocky garden, fluted rim,marked with jue within double circle 20.5 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese Canton famille rose baluster vases, early 20th century, painted with butterflies and birds amongst flowers, gilt lion handles and dragon to the collars, 21 cm (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese sang De boeuf bottle vase, Jingdezhen zhi seal mark, 19th century, 17 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export silver circular pierced basket by Yu Chang, circa 1900 with lobed rim and pierced panels of birds amongst blossom, fruit and bamboo, raised on three bun feet, marked Yu Chang, 30 cm. Diameter 6 cm high (508 grams) | *** |  |
| *** | A framed landscape painting on a leaf of a folding fanAfter Yang Borun (1837 - 1911) with two monks playing chess under pine trees. Ink and colour on paper, leaf of folding fan. Inscribed Yang Borun, with a seal of the artistdated, the autumn of 1891 | *** |  |
