Chinese silk court robe, dark navy ground with multi-colored embroidered designs including circular floral medallions to top, wave, precious object and floral decoration to the lower body, and floral decoration to the sleeves. Interior lined with robin's egg blue silk. 36 3/4" H x 48 1/2" W (w/ arms extended). Early 20th century. Private East […]
Lot 434: Asian Silver Cricket Box Hair Ornament
Japanese .950 Silver Cricket Cage / Hair Pin, the pin mounted with a circular box having engraved decoration of Mt. Fuji, ventilation holes at side and door en verso. Japanese mark with "sterling" and .950. Cricket cage – 1/ 3/8" diameter. Overall length – 6"L. .790 total troy ounces. Early to mid 20th century. Condition: […]
Lot 430: Japanese Imari Porcelain Vase
Japanese Imari porcelain vase, baluster form with polychrome enameled decoration in the full Imari palette including vignettes depicting a bird of prey (falcon/hawk) in a cartouche decoration featuring bats and magic fungus. Band decoration to the rim and foot ring. Red foliate decoration to the inner rim. Red diamond maker's mark to the underside. 9 […]
Lot 431: English Porcelain Punch Bowl & Chinese Gilt Panel
English porcelain bowl and Chines gilt panel. 1st item: English New Hall pattern porcelain Chinoiserie center or small punch bowl with oriental scenes depicting scholars teaching students and figural landscape vignettes. 10 3/4" dia. x 4 1/3" H. Late 18th/Early 19th century. 2nd item – Small Chinese carved lacquer panel depicting a landscape with a […]
Lot 428: Pr. Japanese Imari Covered Figural Jars
Pair of Japanese Imari porcelain ginger jars or urns, with large figural foo dog finials to the domed lids. 16 3/4" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. The Estate of Elizabeth Chalfant, Nashville, TN. Condition: Both urns (bases) overall good condition. One lid with a chip to the rim, the other with losses to foo dog […]
Lot 429: 11 Asian Decorative Items incl. Porcelain Charger, most Imari
Group of eleven (11) Asian decorative items, including eight (8) Japanese Imari pieces. 1st-9th items: Eight (8) Japanese Imari pieces and one (1) Chinese tea cup, including one (1) large hexagonal footed bowl with bird and dragon decoration; one (1) large charger having central vignette decoration of flower to center, precious object cartouche and foliate […]
Lot 425: Large Chinese Green Ground Bowl, T'ung Chih Mark
Large Qing Dynasty Famille Rose porcelain bowl with flaring rim, green ground with polychrome decoration of flowers, birds and butterflies, and gilt rim. Hand-painted six-character T'ung Chih (1862-1874) mark to underside. 13" diameter by 5"H. Chinese, third-quarter 19th century. Provenance: private Nashville, Tennessee collection. Condition: Some light crazing, wear, and minor pops to glaze; overall […]
Lot 426: 3 Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases
Set of three (3) Chinese Famille Rose porcelain vases. Bottle form with flaring rims pierced handles and polychrome figural landscape decoration to one side of the bodies and inscriptions to the opposing side. Two with additional signatures upper shoulder. 16 3/4" H. Likely Republic period, early 20th century. Condition: All overall very good condition. Some […]
Lot 427: Chinese Celadon Porcelain Garden Stool
Chinese porcelain garden stool, quatrefoil form having a celadon glaze with raised foliate enameled decoration throughout, each side with applied shaped handles. 20 1/4" H x 15" W x 11 1/2" D. Late 19th/early 20th century. The Estate of Jeane DuBose, Atlanta, Georgia. Condition: A few areas of glaze voids, some craquelure to glaze along […]
Lot 423: Pair Chinese Export Porcelain Ginger Jars
Pair of near matching Chinese export porcelain ginger jars with helmet lids and polychrome decorated scenes depicting female figures and young boys among a landscape on one side and Chinese inscriptions verso. Helmet lids with vignette scene depicting a female figure with boy and Chinese inscriptions verso. Both fitted with contemporary circular hardwood stands. 15 […]