Chinese Famille Rose yellow-ground porcelain bottle vase, 100 butterflies motif, with bulbous body and elongated flared neck. Decorated with various butterflies and cherry blossoms on a yellow ground, ruyi head banded decoration to mouth, chrysanthemum and shou banded decoration to molded shoulder and additional banded decoration to foot with gilt highlights throughout. 16" H. 20th […]
Lot 17: Stained ivory snuff bottle – calligraphy theme
Qing stained ivory snuff bottle with relief carved scene of a female calligrapher being observed by her husband, possibly Guan Daosheng and Zhao Mengfu, famous husband and wife painter/calligraphers of the Yuan dynasty, character writing on back. 3"H. Chinese, late 19th to early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 18: Pair Chinese Cloisonne Painted Table Lanterns
Pair Chinese cloisonne painted table lanterns with four reverse painted glass panels depicting various landscape scenes and cloisonne frames and corners. Pierced bronze metal tops and bases. Most likely missing the plinths and shafts originally supporting the lanterns. 7-1/2" H. 20th century. Condition: Some oxidation to metal. Overall very good condition.
Lot 16: Stained ivory snuff bottle – filial piety theme
Qing stained ivory snuff bottle with relief carved scene, one of the 36 tales of filial piety, character writing on back. 3"H. Chinese, late 19th to early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 14: Chinese Jade Carving of Dogs
Chinese green jade carving of two entwined dogs with carved details. 1 1/4" H x 1 3/4" W. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 11: Chinese Jade Footed Cup w/ Foo Dog Handles
Chinese carved jade footed cup with frieze design around the rim with twin foo dog handles. 1 3/4" H x 2 3/4" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 12: Chinese Carved Jade Dish w/ Foo Dog Handles
Chinese carved celadon jade dish, oval form, with carved foo dogs clinging to sides. 4" W x 2" H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Condition: Excellent condition.
Lot 8: Chinese Carved Jade Libation Cup w/ Dragon Handle
Chinese carved light green jade libation cup, yi form, with raised dragon design to the body and dragon head handle. 2 1/2" H x 5" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Condition: Very good condition with two very slight nicks to rim.
Lot 10: Chinese Celadon Jade Snuff Bottle
Chinese celadon jade snuff bottle, flattened ovoid form. 1 3/4" H. Late 19th/ Early 20th century. Condition: Bottle excellent condition. Missing stopper.
Lot 6: Japanese Ivory Netsuke Figural, Hoshin
Japanese ivory netsuke depicting a group of actors, one wearing a large foo dog mask, another male with mask, and three other seated figures. Signed Hoshin. 1 1/4" H x 2 1/8" W. 19th century, Edo Period. Condition: Very good condition.