Pair of Chinese lidded jars, raised enamel floral decoration, shaped fluted body with four character iron red base mark. Excellent condition. 6 1/2" H. Early 20th century.
Lot 14: Lot of 2 Chinese Jade items incl. bronze buckle
Lot of 2 Chinese jade items. 1ST ITEM: Shaped gilt bronze buckle with border depicting flying bats, mottled green jade insert. Dovetailed slide on back. Overall good condition , wear/oxidation to metal with age cracks to jade. 2 1/2" H x 3 1/4"W. 18th/19th century. 2ND ITEM: Small green jade carved pendant, very good condition. […]
Lot 12: Oval Chinese Rose Medallion Bowl
Oval Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain bowl with reticulated sides and mandarin scenes around rim and in the center. Some wear to paint and glaze around rim and on base. 4" H x 10 1/4" W x 9" D. Third quarter of the 19th century. Provenance:Knoxville, TN estate.
Lot 13: Pair of Japanese Cloisonne Lobed Vases
Pair of Japanese cloisonne vases, lobed form, iron red ground with chrysanthemum and cherry blossom designs. Maker's mark stamped on base. Overall excellent condition with one vase having a slight indention to the edge of one lobe. Eachmeasures 6" H. Possibly Meiji Period. 19th century. Provenance: Knoxville, TN estate.
Lot 11: Boxed Set of 7 Ivory Asian Figures, Ivory
Set of 7 carved ivory Asian scholar figures in original compartmentalized wooden box. Contains the original purchase receipt (1960s? list more detail). Purchased in Japan, 1968. Excellent condition. Each figure is approx. 4" H; box is5-3/8" W x 17" L x 2-1/4" D. 20th century.
Lot 8: Ivory netsuke of 7 figures in a pile, red lacquer seal
Asian carved ivory netsuke piece of 7 figures in a pile with red lacquer seal with signature on base. Excellent condition. 2 1/8" H x 2 3/8" W x 2 1/16" D. Provenance: Collected by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville)during the course of several trips to China and Japan in the late […]
Lot 9: Signed netsuke of 7 figures, many musicians
Asian carved ivory/bone piece depicting 7 figures, many playing musical instruments. Signed on base. Excellent condition. 1 7/8" H x 1 5/8" W x 1 3/8" D. Provenance: Collected by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy Store, Nashville)during the course of several trips to China and Japan in the late 19th-early 20th century. Mitchell estate.
Lot 10: Two carved ivory Okimono figures, men with birds and basket
Lot of two carved ivory okimono figures. 1ST ITEM: Man feeding two birds. Excellent condition, 4 1/2"H. 2ND ITEM: Man carrying a walking stick and basket of flowers. Condition: small break near his smallest finger, otherwise excellent. BothJapanese, Meiji period. Paper label remnant on base. 5"H. Provenance: purchased by George Mitchell (co-owner of Mitchell's Candy […]
Lot 6: Japanese carved ivory figure, carpenter
Finely detailed carved ivory okimono of a seated man with various tools including hammer and plane. Inlaid mother of pearl panel on base with signature. Condition: one of the stump groupings formerly attached to the front right side ismissing; glue residue near man's foot indicates another possible loss; man's pouch detached from his obi (sash) […]
Lot 7: 26 Ojime beads inc. shibayama, ivory, cinnabar
Collection of 26 Asian Ojime beads, strung on a tassel, most ivory, bone, or celluloid, many signed. Includes: 1 Shibayama floral design, signed; 1 ivory with intertwined rats; 1 double sided bead with carved pleasant and devil faces; 1 colored rat; 1 with carved turtles; 1 with carved tiger; 1 cinnabar with butterfly design; 1 […]









