Chinese Famille Rose porcelain garden seat, barrel form with pierced medallions to the top and side and all over enameled foliate decoration. 18 1/2" H x 13 1/2" dia. 32.2 lbs. Late Qing Dynasty. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Overall light general wear and minor losses to enameled decoration primarily to side and top […]
Lot 22: Famille Rose Porcelain Fish Bowl, Republic Period
Large Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain fish bowl, the exterior with painted enameled vignettes depicting figures in outdoor court scenes and the interior with painted enameled lotus blossom and crane decoration. 18" H x 21" W. 53.9 lbs. Late Qing Dynasty or Early Republic Period. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Chip to inner rim, […]
Lot 21: Chinese Blue & White Porcelain Floor Vase
Chinese blue and white porcelain floor vase, rouleau form with dragon handles and figural mountainous landscape decoration. Red wax seal to base. 23 1/4" H. Second quarter of the 19th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Base shows internal firing lines, otherwise overall very good condition.
Lot 20: Famille Verte Porcelain Floor Vase
Chinese Famille Verte porcelain floor vase, rouleau form with flaring rim having enameled figural vignette decoration to the neck and body. 25 1/4" H. Late Qing Dynasty. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Overall very good condition.
Lot 19: Qing Famille Rose Porcelain Vase
Chinese Fencai enameled porcelain vase, tapered baluster form with slightly flared rim and ribbed collar, having reserve panels with polychrome enamel flowering branch with bird and insect decoration to the neck and body. Blue double concentric ring marks to base. 24 1/4" H. Mid-Qing Dynasty. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Slight wear to gilt […]
Lot 18: Pair Qing Jardineres
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain jardinieres, round form with tapering sides, finely enameled with decorations of flowering peach or plum branches, chrysanthemums and other flowers, and bats, all on a white ground. Unmarked. 10 1/8" H x 15 5/8" dia. Qing Dynasty. Provenance: the living estate of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, […]
Lot 17: Buddhist T'aenghwa Scroll
A large and ornate Buddhist Taenghwa scroll, painted on silk, depicting Buddha surrounded by immortal court figures and flanked by Samantabhadra on an elephant and Manjushri on a dragon or foo lion; seated atop a waterfall with mountains overhead. Sage or immortal figures, clouds, and additional dragon and tiger figures are also in the scene. […]
Lot 16: Japanese Gold Lacquer Tobacco Box & Bronze Hand Mirror
1st item: Japanese lacquer tobacco box or Tabako-bon, comprised of a square box with open top inset with a circular engraved metal container and two metal tobacco pipes, over a base with three drawers. Exterior with red and black takamaki-e lacquer landscape decoration. 6 5/8" H x 6" W. Meji period. 2nd items: Japanese circular […]
Lot 15: Asian bronze bell, censer, head
1st item: Chinese cast bronze ritual bell with carved and raised dragon, foo dog and duck decoration and a conjoined dragon figural hanger. Seal mark to the side. 11" H. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Chinese bronze censer having a pierced body and foo dog finial, elephant head and ring handles, and figural legs. 6" […]
Lot 13: 5 Chinese Silver & Bronze items
1st item: Chinese Export silver compote, shaped bowl with paneled sides having raised bamboo, prunus blossom, rooster, figural and foliate decoration, raised on a dragon fish form standard, atop a round bamboo-decorated base. Unmarked. 5 5/8" H x 5" dia. 7.455 troy ounces. 2nd item: Gilt bronze dragon or foo dog with chased and raised […]









