*** | A large Chinese painted pottery storage jar, Majiayao culture (3300-2000 B.C.), Machang phase (2300-2000 B.C.) finely decorated with geometric patterns in mineral pigments, 30.5 cm high. Provenance: Maria Lam, Hong Kong, late 90s. | *** | |
*** | A blue and white bowl, Guangxu underglaze blue six-character mark and of the period (1875-1908) the bowl is decorated throughout white floral scrolls and Buddhist emblems above a lotus band border, 14 cm diameter. Provenance: Baboori (Antiques) Pty. Ltd,… | *** | |
*** | A white jade carved butterfly pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) it is mounted into a necklace with beautiful kingfisher feathers, carved corals and pearls. The jade is with an even white tone. Jade pendant: 7 cm long, 5.5 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A rare bronze seated Buddha with attendants, Ming Dynasty (1368-1764) the eight-armed crowned figure seated on a detachable lotus throne, with six detachable arms, the face with a serene expression, 17 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, NSW,… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille-rose and iron red decorated brush pot, Kangxi mark, 19.9 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese soapstone figure of Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 9.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese soapstone figure of Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 12 cm wide; 10 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese pale celadon and black jade carving of an ox, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the finely carved recumbent animal with its head turned up over the left shoulder, the stone is with celadon tone with areas of black. 4.5 cm long. Provenance: Raymond &… | *** | |
*** | Shen Peng (B.1931) Jin lu yi hanging scroll, ink on paper, inscribed and signed by the artist, with three seals 1931, 66 x 64.5 cm. Provenance: gift from the artist. | *** | |
*** | A jadeite Lingguan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with a wood stand, 3.3 cm long. Provenance: a private colleciton, NSW, Australia. | *** | |
*** | A Sino-Tibetan gilt-bronze seated figure of Amitayus, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century the figure is seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with hands held in dhyana mudra holding a vessel filled with ambrosia, the face with a serene expression framed… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese celadon Longquan washer, Southern Song (1127-1279), 9.4 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A silver mirror in set of gem stones. Qing Dynasty, 19th century, approx length 22.6 cm | *** | |
*** | A Wucai 'Qilin and Phoenix' plate, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722), decorated in the interior with a qilin galloping in a lush garden and looking upwards towards a phoenix in flight amidst cloud scroll, 21 cm diameter. Provenance: Christie's… | *** | |
*** | A jade 'Elephant' incense stick holder. Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century, , height 6 cm width 13.6 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese export ware gilt-edged tea-bowl and saucer, possibly London decorated in the atelier of James Giles, in the Teniers style and painted with a man playing a violin and smoking a pipe, the porcelain Qianlong period 18th century, the English… | *** | |
*** | A bronze circular tripod censer, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, 11.7 cm high. Provenance: China guardian Auctions (by label) | *** | |
*** | A Calcified celadon jade jade bi, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or later the jade is carved with spiral motifs, the celadon stone is with calcified brown areas. 7.8 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese white jade archaistic wine vessel, Jue, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with a wide cupped mouth centered by two upright posts, the handle is decorated with an archaistic Taotie mask motif, it is raised on three splayed pointed feet, the stone of an… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Blue-Ground Manchu Man's 'Nine Mang' Semi-Formal summer robe, Jifu, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 209 x 137.4 cm. Provenance: An old private collection, Vic., acquired from Hong Kong in the 60s, hence by descent. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese huanghuali Kang table, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 62.5 x 62.5 x 31.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A fine Chinese blue and white double-walled reticulated bowl, Kangxi period (1661-1722), For a single walled example, see Christie's New York, 16/03/2015, lot 3505; also see Bonhams London, 6/11/2017, lot 169, 15 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | .A pair of blue and white dishes, Chenghua mark, Kangxi period, Qing Dynasty (1662-1722), diameter 15.8 cm. Provenance: The Henry Litton collection | *** | |
*** | A famille-rose 'Boys' cup, Jiaqing period, Qing Dynasty, (1796-1820), 6.3 cm high | *** | |
*** | A rare Chinese blue lady's dragon skirt, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 114 x 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A Japanese ivory okimono of an Oni, Meiji period (1868-1912), carved standing with a staff in one hand, with a figure over his shoulder and two further oni crawling at his feet, butterfly mark and signature to the base, height 19 cm. Provenance:… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese cloisonne censer, Qing Dynasty, early 20th century, 22 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of the late Nelson Rutherford collection Wellington New Zealand. An important private collection, Qld., acquired from above on 31/1/1982. | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese Canton famille rose punch bowl, Qianlong period (1736-1795), 41 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, Qld, acquired from a private English collection, 2/3/2012 | *** | |
*** | A Chinese rounded hongmu wood stand with a famille rose plaque and bone inlaid, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 41.5 cm diameter; 43 cm high. Provenance: The Estate of the late Ross Gordon collection. An important private collection, Qld., acquired from… | *** | |
*** | A green crackle glazed vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) the vase is covered with a fine bluish green ice-crackle glaze. With a fitted wood stand and fitted box. 14.7 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Tibetan parcel-gilt bronze standing figure of Mahakala, 18th century the wrathful four-armed deity adorned with a skull crown, tiger skin loin cloth and beaded jewellery, holding an attribute before him, cold painted and gilt-bronze lotus form stand, 20… | *** | |
*** | A beautiful Chinese red-lacquer casket, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 40 cm long 19 cm high, 23 cm deep | *** | |
*** | A Chinese box wood carved Budai, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with fitted wood stand, 16.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese soapstone figure of Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 10.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A white jade carved standing figure, Ming-early Qing Dynasty, 17th century the figure is carved with long hair and wearing a long robe, the stone is with a celadon white tone and small areas of brown. With fitted box. 6.2 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Longquan celadon washer, Southern Song (1127-1279), 13 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, Melbourne. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze seated figure of a Buddha, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) the figure is seated in dhyanasana with his right hand held in bhumisparsa mudra. His hair is tightly curled and his forehead centred with an urna. His robe is chased with floral borders… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese small scholar's rock with a fitted wood stand., 24.5 cm long. Provenance: The Edrina collection, U.K., Hong Kong and Sydney. | *** | |
*** | A finely cast Japanese bronze of an elephant with two tigers, signed, Meiji period (1868-1912) on wood stand, 41 cm high 43 cm wide, with stand 45 cm high, 50 cm wide | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white Meiping vase, Kangxi period (1661-1722), 18.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Longquan tripod censer, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 16 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese soapstone figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), with inscribed mark of 'Shang Jun' to the back, and with a carved soapstone stand, 9.5 cm high | *** | |
*** | A 'Longquan' celadon vase, Ming Dynasty, (1368–1644), Stoutly potted of slender ovoid form surmounted by a short, narrow mouth. The shoulder is surmounted by a short cylindrical neck with a lipped rim, the sides carved with a lozenge pattern above a… | *** | |
*** | A pair of lidded black glazed jars, Qing Dynasty, 18th -19th century, an important private collection Victoria, 22 cm high including the cover | *** | |
*** | A rare Canton enamel Yixing water dropper, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 9 cm diameter. Provenance: The late Blumenthal collection. An important private collection, Qld., acquired from above in1979. | *** | |
*** | A framed porcelain 'Snow Scene' painted plaque, attributed to He Xuren, 20th century the panel is decorated with scholars visiting friends in the snowy mountain landscape scene. Titled, inscribed, and signed He Xuren and dated bingzi year corresponding to… | *** | |
*** | A large blue and white ovoid jar and cover, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) finely decorated with a family of swallows in a large mandarin prunus tree, 30 cm high (with cover). Provenance: Joshua McClelland print room, Melbourne, 1980. A private… | *** | |
*** | A Duan Inkstone and hardwood box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) the front of the inkstone is carved with a pair of archaistic inter-locked dragons, the back is carved with a river landscape and a 'Qing Shannong' carved mark. The fitted hardwood box inlaid with… | *** | |
*** | A collection of four Chinese celadon white jade hair ornaments Ming Dynasty-Qing Dynasty, 16th-19th century / the longest: 16 cm. Provenance: a private collection of Chinese jades from London, UK and Sydney, Australia | *** | |
*** | A soapstone figure of a Luohan, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) finely carved with a luohan dressed in loose fitting robes decorated with 'Shou' longevity roundels, the edge of the robe painted in gold pigment. His right hand is holding his long eyebrows,… | *** | |
*** | A rare Vietnamese celadon deep bowl and cover, 13th century, 16 cm diameter. Provenance: East and West Art, Kew, Vic. An important private collection Vic. | *** | |
*** | A large and very appealing faceted elm pedestal bowl, Japanese mid 19th century, 48 cm high, 62 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A framed Indian painting of Krishna Thanjavur, late 18-Early 19th century depicting an Indian King with his consorts, ink, colour and inlaids on silk, 48.5 x 38 cm. Provenance: an important private collection, NSW, Australia, acquired from Leonard Joel,… | *** | |
*** | A turquoise glazed Buddhist lion dog, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with original fitted wood stand, 10 cm high. Provenance: a private collection, Sydney, Australia. | *** | |
*** | A rare Chinese Turquoise-Glazed baluster vase, Ming Dynasty, 31 cm high | *** | |
*** | A rare Chinese blue and white Kosometsuke cold water jar, Mizusashi. Ming Dynasty, Tianqi period (1620-1627), diameter 13.4 cm, height 12.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese famille-rose punch bowl, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 35 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A blue and white 'Figural' dish, Chenghua mark. Qing Dynasty, 17th-18th century. Finely painted in vivid underglaze blue, using the line-drawing technique with a continuous scene of hui ming ji shu (Huiming delivering a letter for help) from the Romance… | *** | |
*** | A blue and white bottle vase. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, 17th century. It is a square section moulded with panels of elegant ladies in gardens, with a rounded shoulder with lotus sprays and scrolling foliage and an applied silver neck. Noticed that the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese soapstone figure of guanyin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 13.5 cm high; fitted box | *** | |
*** | A Chinese cloisonne vase Meiping, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 23.4 cm high. Provenance: An important private collection, Qld., acquired from Senior Antiques, Qld., 2/4/1980. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese cloisonne crane, Qing Dynasty, 18th-19th century, 27 cm high. Provenance: The George Harris collection of enamels. Goodman & Co., 10/12/1979. An important private collection, Qld. George Harris | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese famille-rose bowls, Qianlong six-character underglazed blue mark, 19th century each finely decorated with branches of chrysanthemums and peonies in enamels on the exterior between a band of ruyi clouds and lotus lappets in underglaze… | *** | |
*** | An ancient Chinese large and impressive Lingbi scholars rock, on carved hardwood stand imitating waves, stone 42 cm high 41 cm wide, overall 54 cm high on stand | *** | |
*** | A finely carved Chinese white jade group of a Feline and young, Qing Dynasty, 19th century the two felines carved lying side by side, the well-polished stone of an even white tone. 19 5.5 cm high, 4 cm wide. Provenance: a private collection of Chinese… | *** | |
*** | A Jichimu brush pot, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 21.6 cm diameter. Provenance: Purchased in London. The Durwin Tang collection, early 2000's. 2000 | *** | |
*** | A Chinese white jade carved lion and a young, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) it is finely carved with two lions, one big one small side by side, the big one is biting a lingzhi fungus branch, the jade is with a white tone with areas of russet 5 cm long.… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze bombe censer, early Qing Dynasty, 17th-18th century the censer is finely cast with a compressed globular body rising to a waisted neck, all supported on a low foot, the sides are set with two lion head handles cast in high relief, the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese pale white jade dragon plaque, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 10 x 8.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese celadon jade carved plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) carved with two Buddha's citron and three peaches, the stone with a pale white colour., 7.1 cm diameter. Provenance: A private collection, NSW. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese white jade openwork dragon belt plaque, Yuan-Ming Dynasty, 13TH-16th century, 5.5 cm long | *** | |
*** | A Chinese yellow jade carved dragon ring, Huan, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 18 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese kesi monte en rouleau, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) depicting Da Ji two characters, translated 'great auspiciousness', surround by immortals in a double gourd, 123 x 76.5 cm. Provenance: Acquired from Charlie Aaronson's Antiques, Sydney in early… | *** | |
*** | Attributed to Zhao Shaoang (1905-1998) flowers and birds hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper inscribed and signed, with three red seals of the artist, 118 x 50.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of 'Wucai' plate, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), diameter 22.5 cm. Provenance: The Henry Litton collection, Sotheby's, London, fine Chinese export porcelain, lot 46, 20/06/1978 | *** | |
*** | A rare Worcester porcelain teapot and cover, painted with an unusual puce sunburst border and flowers and butterflies. English circa 1760, unmarked. Provenance: The Shand Kidd Collection, sold Sotheby's London, 15 November 1994, lot 201. The R David Butti… | *** | |
*** | A blue and white 'Eight Immortals' bowl. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, 17th century. A wide bowl with steep walls and an outward-curving lip rim. The center features a convex section surrounded by the eight emblems in underglaze blue. Four figures of He… | *** | |
*** | A blue and white Bottle-Vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, decorated with confronting dragons, below shaped medallions and decorative bands, 39 cm high. Provenance: Sydney private collection, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 18 Jun 2012, lot 7 | *** | |
*** | A famille rose openwork dish. Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period, 18th century, diameter 28 cm height 5.1 cm | *** | |
*** | A large blue and white plate. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period, 17th century, approx diameter 27.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A rare yellow jade tiger, Song/Ming Dynasty, 13TH-14th century the recumbent tiger with its head turned back towards the split tail, the caramel-coloured stone with some darker inclusions, 5 cm long. Provenance: The collection of Jim Forbes, Boston, USA,… | *** | |
*** | A Longquan celadon bowl, 15.5 cm diameter. Provenance: a private collection, Melbourne, Australia. | *** | |
*** | A bronze mirror with Interlocked dragon motif, Eastern Zhou period (771-256 BC) the circular mirror with domed knob, finely decorated with interlocked dragon motifs, the bronze with even green patina. 8.5 cm diameter. Provenance: an important private… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Hongmu window carvings, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911) each is finely carved with confronted phoenixes, 69 x 57.8 cm. Provenance: Altfield gallery, Princes building, Hong Kong, late 90s. Altfield | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white and iron red dragon dish, Daoguang mark, 20th century, 18 cm diameter | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white jar, Kangxi period (1662-1722), 22.3 cm high | *** | |
*** | A small Longquan Guan-Type 'Lotus Petal' bowl. Southern Song Dynasty, (1127-1279). The bowl is carved on the exterior with overlapping petals which radiate from the base and is covered all over in a pale olive-celadon glaze suffused with a network of… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese ivory carved brush pot, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, 13.3 cm high | *** | |
*** | A Chinese bronze lion, Ming Dynasty, 17th century, 5.3 cm long | *** | |
*** | A carved jade ruyi plaque, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, 16.5 x 5.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Longquan celadon figure of Budai, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), a Chinese Longquan celadon figure of Budai, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), the smiling figure modelled leaning against a large bag with a book in his left hand, covered in a deep green celadon glaze… | *** | |
*** | A bronze censer with cover. Qing Dynasty, 18th century, approx height 13.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Japanese Moriage cloisonne vase. Meiji period, 19th century. Provenance: The Oliver & Pham collection, Melbourne. Dimensions: approx height 19 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Japanese screen, 'Landscape', Japan, 19th century, 163.5 cm high 62.5 (width per panel) | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille-rose bowl, Daoguang mark the bowl is decorated with branches of lychees, peaches, and pomegranates. Daoguang six-character iron mark on the base. 15.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection, New South Wales, Australia | *** | |
*** | A green and yellow enamelled 'Boys' bowl, Kangxi six-character underglazed mark the bowl is incised around the exterior with boys playing musical instruments forming a procession on a terraced garden between a band of petal lappets below a foliate band… | *** | |