Four (4) Chinese decorative items. 1st item: Green jade dish, carved in the form of a lotus leaf and fitted with a conforming hardwood stand. Jade dish measures: 1/2" H x 4" W. 2nd item: Rose quartz carved figural group depicting two noblewomen in flowing robes, each holding a flowering branch. 9 3/8" H x […]
Lot 313: Chinese Carved Green Fluorite Lamp
Chinese carved green fluorite rectangular vase form lamp with pierced, foliate brass mounts at neck and base, the neck of the vase with side handles in the form of mirrored elephant heads, foliate and bird carved decoration to body, and a geometrically incised foot, raised on a fitted hardwood stand of pierced branchlike form. Carved […]
Lot 314: 8 Chinese Terracotta Tomb Figures, Humans & Animals
Grouping of eight (8) Chinese terracotta tomb figures including four (4) male attendants with sancai glaze, including 3 musicians; one (1) female figure with partial sancai glaze; one (1) female figure atop a horse; one (1) Tang style horse with partial sancai glaze; and one (1) chicken figure. Ranging in size from 5" H x […]
Lot 311: Chinese Hardstone Buddha & Yixing Pottery Teapot, 2 items
1st item: Chinese carved hardstone Ho Tai or "Laughing Buddha" figure, depicted seated with a smile on his face and with a pearl necklace in his right hand, in colors of russet and cream. Fitted with a hardstone stand. Buddha: 3 3/4" H. Overall with stand: 5 1/4" H x 3" W. 2nd item: Yixing […]
Lot 312: Chinese Fluorite Lidded Censer
Chinese carved clear fluorite lidded censer, the lid with two graduated tiers of six handles having elephant and foo dog masks, the body with three pierced foo dog with lingzhi mask handles, terminating in three claw feet. Includes a triangular form hardwood stand with pierced decoration. Censer: 7 1/2" H (w/ lid) x 5 3/4" […]
Lot 310: Pair Ghandara Style Bodhisattva Figures Riding Animals
Pair (2) of Chinese or Southeast Asian carved polychrome wooden sculptures, each depicting a deity with stylized flame halo and elongated ear lobes, hands in the shuni (shoonya) mudra holding a small orb, and seated in vajra position atop a lotus form saddle on an adorned animal. Includes one (1) Samantabhadra figure with red flame […]
Lot 309: 5 Chinese Decorative Items, incl. Boxes & Dragon Turtle Candlesticks
Five (5) Chinese decorative items. 1st – 3rd items: Three (3) boxes including one (1) cloisonne butter or soap dish with tiered lid having loop handle, pierce inner liner, and flowering branch design throughout; one (1) champleve enamel metal box with hinged lid, divided interior, and precious object designs throughout, atop four bun feet, stamped […]
Lot 307: 40 Asian Coins, incl. Chinese "Cash"
Group of forty (40) Asian coins of varying denominations, shapes, and materials, including thirty-four (34) round Chinese "Cash" coins, thirty (30) having square holes and four (4) having round holes, all with various Chinese characters to perimeters, all likely 19th century; five (5) round Chinese "cash" coins, having English and Chinese characters to perimeters surrounding […]
Lot 308: Pair of Gilt Lacquered Tortoiseshell Dishes, Meiji
Two (2) Japanese Meiji period tortoiseshell trays with raised gilt lacquer decoration featuring birds in a landscape, one (1) having Mt. Fuji in the background, and one (1) having inlaid mother of pearl details. Both have a leaf form with a scalloped rim, oval base, and small handle. Both are approximately 5 1/2" H x […]
Lot 305: Grouping of Ladies Jade Jewelry, incl. 14K Hinged Bangle Bracelets, 7 pcs.
Grouping of seven (7) pieces ladies jade jewelry, including 14K hinged bangle bracelets.1st item: Ladies 14K hinged jadeite bangle bracelet, light celadon color with russet. The bracelet hinge and clasp are marked "14K" and "585". The bracelet is 7 1/2" with an interior opening of 2 1/4" dia. 2nd item: Ladies 14K hinged jadeite bangle […]