Five (5) carved celadon jade items including two (2) buckles with dragon head tops and a stylized chilong on the body of one, one (1) coil bangle, one (1) ebonized wood box with jade inlay carved with Lingzhi and dragon designs and one (1) trinket dish with scalloped edges. Ranging in size from 3/8" H […]
Lot 1088: Chinese Hardstone Horse, Seals, Zodiac Inkstones and Panel
Twenty (20) carved Asian items. 1st item: One (1) carved Chinese green hardstone sculpture of a Tang style horse, fitted with a hardwood stand. 5 1/4" H x 7" W x 2 1/4" W. 2nd-6th items: Grouping of five (5) carved hardstone seals, three (3) with foo dog finials and one (1) with opposing gold […]
Lot 1084: 2 Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Chargers
Lot of two (2) Chinese Famille Rose porcelain chargers, including one with polychrome foliate and insect decoration with Jui-head border and the other with polychrome floral and insect decoration and gilt border. Both with iron red bamboo leaf decoration to the underside of the rim. 13 1/8" dia. & 11 3/4" dia. Both early 20th […]
Lot 1085: 5 Asian Items, incl. Bi Disc, Porcelain Charger
1st item: Chinese mottled celadon hardstone bi disc with alternating carved decoration to the border of Chinese characters and horses, surrounding a diaper patterned center. 9 1/4" dia. Late 19th/Early 20th century. 2nd item: Large Japanese Imari polychrome decorated porcelain charger, in the full Imari pallette, with central flowering branch, bird and butterfly decoration bordered […]
Lot 1086: Six (6) Jade Carvings, incl. Snuff Bottles & Figurals
Six (6) carved celadon green jade pieces including, one (1) depicting two figures straddling a Lingzhi plant, two (2) foo dogs or lions, one (1) elephant and two (2) snuff bottles. Ranging in size from 1 5/8" H x 1 1/2" W x 5/8" D to 2" H x 4 1/4" W x 1 1/2" […]
Lot 1082: Chinese Plate, Snuff Bottles and Blanc de Chine Guanyins
Seven (7) Chinese porcelain items. 1st & 2nd items: Two (2) Blanc de Chine white porcelain figures depicting a Quan Yin holding a vase with a flower bud standing atop a flowering base. Both pieces with Chinese characters and CHINA impressed to bases. Ranging in size from 4 1/2" H x 2" W x 1 […]
Lot 1083: 3 Armorial Porcelain Plates & 1 Blue and White Dish (4 pcs)
Three (3) armorial and one (1) blue and white porcelain dishes, four (4) items. 1st-2nd item: Pair (2) of Chinese Export Armorial plates with blue and white diaper and dart border enclosing a center with coat of arms. 9 3/8" dia. 18th century. 3rd item: Porcelain plate with iron red and gilt rope and star […]
Lot 1079: Chinese Famille Noir Porcelain Charger
Qing Dynasty Famille Noir porcelain charger, polychrome decoration throughout, the center depicting a bird resting upon a flowering branch on a black ground and the scalloped border with alternating vignette decoration depicting peaches and flowers. Underside marked with three overglaze iron red characters. 17 1/8" dia. Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall good condition, some […]
Lot 1080: 7 Early Asian Porcelain Items, ex. Ben Caldwell Collection
1st – 4th items: Set of 4 Chinese Dingyao or Ding Ware bowls, all with molded designs including two conical with central double fish, key fret and peony borders, 2-1/4" x 5-1/2 " and two with floral centers, key fret and beaded borders, 1-1/4" x 5-7/8". Sung Dynasty (AD 960-1279). 5th item: Chinese or Sukhothai […]
Lot 1081: 2 Asian Antiquities, Ban Chiang Chalice & Monkey Whistle
Two (2) Neolithic Asian items, including one (1) Ban Chiang Thai red-on-buff earthenware chalice with geometric and swirling decorations, and one (1) sandstone whistle in the form of a monkey. Ranging in size from 2 3/8" H x 1 3/8" W x 1 7/8" D to 7 7/8" H x 5 1/8" dia. Possibly first […]