Four (4) Chinese Embroideries, including two (2) with flowers, vases and precious objects, float mounted on gilt mats, each approximately 16" H x 14" W sight, 21" H x 18" W framed; and two (2) with deer and birds of paradise in landscapes, 17" H x 8 1/2" W sight, 24" H x 14" W […]
Lot 24: 3 Ladies Sterling Jewelry Items & 1 Thai Silver Box
3 Ladies Sterling Jewelry Items and 1 Thai Silver Box, 4 total items. 1st item: Ladies sterling silver necklace featuring 20 emerald cut amethysts accented by 78 cabochon synthetic turquoise stones. The necklace is marked "925" and "Mexico". 20" L and gross weight of 172.7 grams. 2nd item: Ladies sterling silver earrings, matching the necklace […]
Lot 25: 18K Buccellati Cuff Bracelet
Ladies 18K yellow gold Buccellati cuff bracelet with gold leaves Marked "Federico Buccellati", "750AU", and "1168 HI". 6" W. Gross weight is 46.5 grams. Provenance: The estate of Patricia Beatty, Chattanooga, TN. CONDITION: Overall good condition.
Lot 20: 3 Blue and White Porcelain Vases and Chinese Warrior Plate, 4 items
Three (3) Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Vases and Plate with Warrior decoration, 4 items total. 1st item: Vase with pierced floral handles and underglaze decoration of birds and flowers in a landscape setting and bamboo decoration at rim. 16 1/2" H x 8" dia. Accompanied by a 1997 Certificate of Authenticity from L & […]
Lot 21: Chinese Famille Rose Tray and Bowl with Bats
Two (2) Chinese porcelain items, including Famille Rose tray and bowl with bats. 1st item: Chinese Famille Rose porcelain rectangular tray or plaque with curved corners, decorated with scene of two birds on branches, calligraphy poem or inscription upper right, gilt trim. 12 3/4" x 9". Late 19th to early 20th century. 2nd item: Chinese […]
Lot 22: Framed Chinese Embroidered Landscape, Qing Dynasty
Framed panoramic Chinese silk embroidery, Qing Dynasty, depicting a procession of Chinese boys in a nighttime landscape setting, carrying various objects including lanterns, flags and fans, with a flowering prunus tree, butterflies and other foliate elements. Housed in a carved simulated bamboo frame. Sight – 16 1/4" H x 37 1/2" W. Framed – 18 […]
Lot 18: 7 Bound Groups of Japanese Woodblock Books plus 4 reference books
Eleven (11) Japanese related books, including attributed to Gyokuzan. 1st item: Attrib. Gyokuzan (1737-1812), woodblock printed book on laid paper, 13 volumes preserved in a blue slip case titled Kokusenya Gossen. Circa 1803. 2nd item: Attr. Sesshosai (Terai Shigefusa, Active mid 18th century), 3 volumes of bound woodblock prints on handmade laid paper, preserved in […]
Lot 19: 2 Bound Groups of Japanese Woodblock Books plus 4 loose volumes
Two (2) Bound Groups of Japanese Woodblock Books plus four (4) loose volumes, 7 items total. 1st item: KARAKU MEISHO ZUE, HIGASHIYAMA BU (Famous Sights of the Beautiful Capital: Higas), illustrated by Matsukawa Hanzan (fl. 1850-82) and published by Akihiro Kumura, circa 1862. 8 woodblock printed volumes, ink on paper, containing illustrated views of the […]
Lot 17: Japanese Bronze Frog Ikebana, signed
Japanese bronze Ikebana or flower frog centerpiece, constructed in three parts; the naturalistic center arm fits into a base modeled as a lily pad with figural frog, and supports a lily with removable flower frog holder. The underside of the base is extensively signed in Japanese script. 11 1/2" H x 12" dia. Possibly Meiji […]
Lot 16: Chinese Bronze Vase and Meiji Pedestal
Japanese Pedestal and Chinese Bronze Vase. 1st item: Japanese Meiji period bronze pedestal or plant stand, perimeter of top with incised and applied fretwork decoration, applied figural dragon decorations and incised waves to column, and applied vignettes of moths and floral band to base. 30 1/2" H x 10 3/4" dia.2nd item: Chinese Bronze vase, […]