Three (3) Chinese or Japanese bronze items. 1st-2nd items: Pair of Japanese gilt bronze or brass vases, each with engraved and applied relief decoration of birds among cattails in a landscape setting. 8" H. Meiji period, late 19th century. 3rd item: Circular bronze footed low bowl, possibly a bulb bowl, with band of raised fret […]
Lot 326: 3 Chinese Decorative Items, Red Lacquer Cabinet, Stand & Tray
1st item: Chinese red lacquer hardwood floor cabinet, comprised of display shelves, storage with sliding and hinged doors and two lower drawers, case having carved fretwork, the doors having applied bone, mother of pearl, and ivory inlay designs of birds amongst foliage decoration. 44 1/2" H x 29" W x 9 3/4" D. Late 19th […]
Lot 327: Chinese Stand, Chair and Cabinet with Secret Compartments
Chinese Chair and Miniature Chest, both with hidden compartments, plus Chinese Carved Hardwood Stand, 3 items. 1st item: Chinese Chair, elm with old red stain. Top rail protruding at center, over a triple divided splat with low relief carving, square stiles, frame and panel seat with low relief bat/scroll carving, and four square legs divided […]
Lot 328: 12 Asian Decorative Items, Incl. Mother of Pearl Plaque & Embroidery
Twelve (12) decorative Asian items. 1st item: One (1) light blue tablecloth with white embroidery depicting two large dragons and two sun designs with geometric lace designs at the center and borders. Approximately 53" H x 54" W. Probably 19th century. 2nd item: One (1) pair of silk satin Chinese Lotus or feet-binding shoes embroidered […]
Lot 329: 2 Framed Chinese Embroideries, Warriors & Flowers
Two (2) framed Chinese embroideries, each frame containing four (4) panels, two (2) depicting equestrian riders and men with flags, spears, and swords against abstract cloud backgrounds and two (2) depicting flowering branches against flat grey backgrounds. All matted and housed under glass in a wooden frames with black and mottled gilt paint and giltwood […]
Lot 322: 5 Pcs. Asian Cloisonne Table Items
Five (5) Asian cloisonne decorative pieces. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of rounded, hexagonal form vases with alternating sections of polychrome floral and animal or insect designs and a turquoise glazed interior. 7 1/2" H x 4" dia. 3rd item: Small lidded jar on tripod feet with polychrome floral designs on a black ground, turquoise […]
Lot 323: Asian Cloisonne Duck, Vase, & Box, 3 items
Three (3) Chinese cloisonne decorative items. 1st item: Figural duck trinket box with polychrome decoration on turquoise enamel ground. 5 1/4" H x 4 1/2" W x 3 1/4" D. 2nd item: Vase with bands of polychrome floral, leaf, dragon and pearl decorations on alternating turquoise and white grounds. 9" H x 4" dia. 3rd […]
Lot 324: Pr. Chinese Cloisonne Vases w/ Crane Decoration
Pair of Chinese Jingfa cloisonne beaker form vases with wide flaring rims having blue grounds with crane and pine tree decoration to the mid-section and foliate decoration throughout. Applied vertical gilt metal band decoration to both. 10 1/4" H. Both 20th century. CONDITION: Both overall very good condition. One retains the original Jingfa paper label.
Lot 325: Asian Gilt Bronze Censer and Lid
Chinese or Japanese gilt bronze censer or incense burner with circular rim having intaglio fret design, the body decorated with birds and iris flowers in relief and elephant head handles, raised on three feet. Accompanied by a lid with dome top having pierced floral decoration, and a foo dog finial. Seal mark surrounded by floral […]
Lot 318: Pr. Japanese Kutani Porcelain Vases w/ Foo Dog Handles
Pair of Japanese Kutani porcelain vases, both with scenic landscape and bird decoration to the bodies and figural temple lion or foo dog handles. Both signed on the base and fitted with a pair of carved hardwood stands. 14 1/4" H. Meiji period. PROVENANCE: The Estate of James W. Perkins, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: One […]