Chinese gilt carved Chinese centerpiece or temple ornament, comprised of a seated Fu Lion or Dog in the center with clouds, rocks, and trees, the whole mounted on a red lacquer base. Chinese writing on the piece reads "Picture of River". 13"H x 11"W. 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Adna Godfrey Wilde, Jr. […]
Lot 386: Carved Jade Brushwasher
Carved jade brushwasher, round celadon bowl with russet striations including a large russet colored area at rim, carved in a fungus design. 1-1/2" high x 3-3/4" diameter. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 383: Japanese Takamaki-e Miniature Cabinet
Japanese gilt lacquered miniature collector's or tea cabinet (chadana), signed; finely enameled in gilt Takamaki-e with raised chrysanthemum and butterfly designs to top, over two sliding doors enameled with gilt pagodas in landscape scene; five gilt-enameled bone-fronted drawers with miniature pine cone style knobs. Door on right hand side opens to reveal an interior with […]
Lot 382: Archer's Ring & Belt Hook
1st item: Chinese jade archer's ring with carved decoration, 2 1/8" L, purchased from Robert Cornell Antiques, Massachusetts, attr. Late Spring and Autumn Period (circa 600-475 B.C.). 2nd item: Chinese archaistic style hardstone belt hook with carved dragon head and additional carved designs. 3 1/8" L. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Adna Godfrey Wilde, Jr. […]
Lot 380: Japanese Lacquered Inlaid Table Tray
Japanese lacquered inlaid table tray or low table, the top with raised and inlaid jewel and mother of pearl decoration and the front and back apron with silver inlaid scroll decoration. 4"H x 16 1/2"W x 11"D. 20th century. Provenance: the estate of Mrs. Adna Godfrey Wilde, Jr. (Sara Joan Wilde), Colorado Springs, CO. Condition: […]
Lot 381: Chinese White Jade Carved Pendant
Chinese white jade rectangular pendant, carved in a landscape scene on one side, with inscription on reverse. 2-7/8″ x 1-1/2″ x 1/4″. 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 379: Chinese Ceramic Yuan Dynasty Storage Jar
Chinese Yuan Dynasty ceramic green glaze pottery jar with cover. The bulbous body and conical lid with raised foliate and lotus petal decoration. 15" H (with lid) x 10 1/2" dia. 1279 – 1368 AD. This jar was part of a larger grouping of storage jars that were purchased in China that underwent Thermoluminescence Analysis […]
Lot 378: Chinese Song Dynasty Opium Pillow
Chinese Song Dynasty porcelain cream glaze funerary opium pillow with incised wave decoration to the top. 4 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W x 7 1/4" D. 960-1279 AD. Provenance: Private Lenoir City, TN collection. Condition: A few minor chips to base. A couple of glaze void areas to the body.
Lot 377: Chinese Song Dynasty Cizhou Glaze Stem Cup
Chinese Song Dynasty porcelain Cizhou cream glaze stem cup. 4 1/2" H x 4 1.2" dia. 960-1279 AD. Note: Consignor purchased this piece from Anthony J. Allen Antiques in New Zealand. Provenance: Private Lenoir City, TN collection. Condition: Overall very good condition with expected general wear.
Lot 375: Tibetan Silver Mounted Bone Trumpet & 2 Chops
1st item: Tibetan silver mounted tibia bone trumpet with applied turquoise and coral stones, tooled silver design of a dragon. 14" L. Qing period. 2nd item: 2 Tibetan silver mounted chops, one with design of palm and the other comprised of deer horn with applied silver mount. Both measure 3 3/4" H. Late 19th/Early 20th […]