Five (5) Pieces Chinese porcelain. 1st item: Republic period amphora-shaped vase with flared rim and figural decoration, 11 3/4″ H. Second half 19th century. 2nd item: Iron red and blue bowl depicting Shouxing, The Old Man of the South Pole in the center and 8 other deities on surface of bowl. Blue Hsuan T’ung character […]
Lot 25: Chinese Porcelain Guan Yin Figure
Chinese porcelain figurine depicting a polychrome decorated Guan Yin seated atop a rocky pedestal and holding a censer. 10" H. 20th century. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. A couple of glaze chips to rocky pedestal.
Lot 18: Jacoulet Woodblock "Marchand de Sel, Coree"
Paul Jacoulet (1902-1960) color woodblock "Marchand de Sel, Coree" (Salt Merchant, Korea). Pencil signed in the image, with good luck hammer seal lower right. Housed in a bamboo frame with woven matte. Sight – 14 3/4" H x 11 1/4" W. Framed – 22 3/4" H x 18 1/2" W. CONDITION: Overall very good condition. […]
Lot 19: 3 Chinese Porcelain Items
1st item: Chinese Famille Verte covered round porcelain jar, cobalt ground with dragon, chrysanthemum and foliate decoration. 4 3/4" H. 20th century. 2nd item: Chinese blue and white cylinder form porcelain vase with dragon and foliate decoration. Four overglaze character marks to the base. 6 1/4" H. 20th century. 3rd item: Chinese Famille Rose footed […]
Lot 20: Chinese Doucai Conical Bowl
Chinese Doucai Conical Bowl, with overglaze and underglaze decoration of various fruits to center; prunus and lotus leaf decoration on underside, with Kangxi marks. 1 3/4" H x 7 3/4" diam. Provenance: found in a Middle Tennessee estate. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 21: Pr. Chinese Porcelain Wall Pockets
Pair of Chinese porcelain wall pockets having iron oxide and floral gilt grounds, figural dragon handles, robin's egg blue interiors and central enamel cartouche decoration, one depicting a beauty seated by a balcony window overlooking a landscape scene, the other with Chinese poem and two red seals stating that the pockets were made during the […]
Lot 15: Large Japanese Meiji Bronze Oni w/ Urn
Large Japanese Meiji bronze okimono depicting a kneeling Oni mounted with a lidded urn having animal mask handles, cabriole legs and finial of a small child with mask, all resting on an engraved table style base with cabriole legs. 32 5/8" H x 11 3/4" W x 9 3/4" D. Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: […]
Lot 16: Chinese Gilt Bronze Dragon Censer
Chinese gilt bronze censer or incense burner, tripod footed form, the domed lid with figural writhing dragons surrounding a jade "pearl" finial, over a bulbous body with multiple relief carved dragons chasing pearls and one central mask of a roaring dragon head. Two dragon masks at each side with tongues forming handles. Impressed seal mark […]
Lot 17: Pair Japanese Kano Scrolls from 4 Seasons
Pair of Japanese Kano School Scrolls depicting "Birds and Flowers of the Four Seasons". 1st item: Watercolor on silk painting depicting a Chinese Golden Pheasant in center of a landscape, surrounded by its mate and other smaller birds, including a black bird flying overhead and small white pollen or snowflakes in the air. Inscription and […]
Lot 11: Southeast Asian Gilt Bronze Buddha
Southeast Asian, Thailand, gilt bronze buddha, depicted standing in the double abhaya mudra position (holding back the water pose) on a multi-level pedestal. 30″ H. Rattanakosin Period. CONDITION: Overall good condition with general wear and minor flaking of gilt.