Chinese bronze two-piece incense burner comprised of a horse with scholar atop his back. Horse is modeled standing and fitted with bridle and saddle. The rider is dressed in a robe and decorated hat, with raised right arm and pointed index finger, and holds a scroll. Unmarked. 12 3/4" H x 12" L x 4 […]
Lot 4: 6 Snuff Bottles, Jade and Porcelain
Group of six (6) snuff bottles, including one (1) spinach jade with flattened, waisted body and etched landscape design, and five (5) famille rose hand painted porcelain bottles. One (1) square with prunus design, signed on bottom (couple of small edge chips, top detached from stopper); one (1) cylindrical with scene of teacher and young […]
Lot 5: 5 Chinese Snuff Bottles incl. Lapis, Porcelain
Five (5) Chinese Snuff Bottles, including Lapis and Porcelain. 1st item: Enameled porcelain snuff bottle, relief decorated and painted with insects amid lotus blossoms and leaves, gilded neck; green jade or glass lid with metal collar and spoon. Qianlong mark to underside. 3 1/4" H. 2nd item: Hand painted porcelain snuff bottle depicting two boys […]
Lot 3: Chinese White Jade Carved Buddha Hand Citron
Chinese carved white jade citron fruit, also known as Buddha’s Hand, openwork flowering fruit and textured finger decoration. Housed in a custom silk lined box. 1 1/4″ H x 3 1/2″ L. Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition.
Lot 2: Chinese Scholar Celadon Jade Arm Rest
Carved Chinese scholar's celadon jade arm or wrist rest, curved scroll form with relief carved bird and flowering branch decoration to the center and bead decorated edges. Scattered shading to edges. 2 5/8" H x 8" L. Late 19th century/Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition.
Lot 1: Chinese Celadon Jade Lingzhi Ruyi Scepter
Chinese celadon jade relief carved Ruyi Scepter, large Lingzhi carved top and carved flowering branch handle with peach, bat and smaller Lingzhi decoration. Russet shading to end of handle. 10 1/2" L x 3" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: Overall excellent condition.
Lot 879: Group of Old Sheffield Plate Candlesticks and Lighting
7 items English Sheffield plate lighting. 1st-4th items: Two pair of 19th century Old Sheffield Plate candlesticks including pair with oval shaped top, tapered shaft and oval base, iron bases (12" H) and pair with rectangular shaped top, straight shaft and rectangular base (7-3/8" H), both pairs with gadroon decoration. 1st half 19th century. 5th-6th […]
Lot 878: English Sheffield Plated Hot Water Urn
19th century English Old Sheffield Plate hot water urn in the Regency Style. Round form with partially reeded body, sunflower finial to the lid, resting on a square base with paw feet. 15 1/2" H x approx. 13 1/2" dia. 15 lbs. Provenance: The Estate of Charles Boyd Coleman, Jr., Chattanooga, TN. Provenance: The Estate […]
Lot 876: Figural Cow Butter Dish, Decanter and Jar
1st item: Silverplated butter dish, oval, with cow finial and cobalt glass insert, side ring handles in the form of cow masks, with bird claw feet, unmarked. 4" H x 7 1/2" W x 4 1/2" D. 2nd item: Glass decanter with round faceted stopper, both pieces having silver overlay engraved in an Aesthetic Movement […]
Lot 877: 4 items silverplate inc. Sardine Box
4 items antique silverplate. 1st item: Victorian sardine box with figural sardine and fern finial atop a lid with engraved C scroll and medallion decoration; frosted glass box rests inside a beaded and footed silverplated frame. 3″ H x 6 1/2″ W x 5 1/2″ D. 2nd item: Boxed set of six silverplated individual asparagus […]