Large Chinese cinnabar lacquer covered box, circular form, the top having carved landscape decoration including a central pine tree, and the sides with carved crane and peach decoration. Raised six character Hsuan Te mark to base. Fitted with a carved hard wood stand. 12 1/4″ dia. x 6″ H. 8 1/2″ total height with stand. […]
Lot 4: Large Chinese Export Silver Dragon Bowl
Large Chinese export silver bowl, repousse and pierced body decorated with dragons, flaming pearl and magic fungus, resting on three figural dragon feet. Base marked “WH,” “90” and with Chinese chop mark for Wang Hing & Co., Hong Kong, late 19th/Early 20th century. Fitted with a pierced carved hardwood stand. Bowl measures: 6 3/4″ H […]
Lot 5: Chinese Export Silver Pastry Server
Chinese Export Silver pastry server, the blade chased and pierced in a chrysanthum design centered by a shou symbol, the handle with raised chrysanthemum design, vacant triangle for monogram. Marked on back Tackhing, 90% Silver. 20th century. 12-1/4"L. 5.48 oz troy. CONDITION: Excellent condition.
Lot 3: Chinese Export Silver Tea Set, 10 pcs
Chinese export silver tea service, all decorated with repousse dragon designs to bodies against a hammered ground, with fret and engraved floral borders and figural dragon handles. Stamped Chinese character marks to undersides of all pieces. Includes teapot (6"h x 9"L x 6" diameter), creamer and covered sugar bowl (lids with figural dragon finials), sugar […]
Lot 2: Group Asian Silver & Jewelry, 15 pcs.
1st-6th items: Six China Trade hallmarked silver souvenir spoons, including two by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong, late 19th/early 20th c., note 3-dimensional dragon spoon with gilt bowl, all 5-1/8" L., 2.745 oz troy total. 7th item: One carved mother-of-pearl pendant/enhancer with 14k gold mounting, 7/8" H x 2 1/2" W. 8.1 grams. 8th […]
Lot 1: Qing Dynasty Court Necklace
1st item: Qing Dynasty Imperial court necklace, or chaozhu, comprised of 108 carved bone and enameled metal beads, an enameled metal double gourd shaped fota, an enameled metal oval pendant with enameled metal teardrop, and three tassels strung with beads terminating in enameled metal teardrops. 46" L. Late 19th century. 2nd & 3rd items: Two […]
Lot 846: 6 Victorian Dolls & 2 Articles of Doll Furniture
Grouping of Victorian doll and two Victorian doll furniture items. Includes a Victorian doll wicker sled, a red painted gondola chair with gold highlights, one large Victorian doll with composite head, hands, and legs, and five Victorian dolls with painted porcelain heads of varying size. Of the five Victorian dolls with porcelain heads, one doll […]
Lot 845: Alan LeQuire bronze, reclining nude
Alan LeQuire (Tennessee, b. 1955) patinated bronze sculpture of a nude female reclining on a draped chaise, atop a green hardstone base. Signed on back and numbered 4/12. 8"h x 12"w x 5"d. Provenance: the collection of Stephen and Lisa Steiner Small, Nashville, Tennessee. Condition: Excellent condition. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 844: 5 Pcs Sterling Flatware inc. midcentury
1st item: Mexican mid-century modern sterling Salad Serving Set consisting of a fork and spoon, modeled in the Danish style with tapering shafts and figural handle design similar to the Blossom pattern by Georg Jensen. Marked F. Ramirez, Hecho en Mexico, .925. 9"L . 2nd item: Sterling baby fork and spoon in the Royal Danish […]
Lot 843: 9 English fish knives
Set of 9 English fish knives with sterling blades and carved ivory handles, by Martin, Hall & Co. of Sheffield and London, date mark for 1890, 9-1/2" L. Provenance: Private Maryville, TN collector. Condition: Splits in all ivory handles. Handles monogrammed. Condition: Splits in all ivory handles. Handles monogrammed.