1st item: Chinese polychrome earthenware standing figure of a male immortal depicted in traditional robed clothing with foliate decoration, holding an object in one hand and standing on a blue-tiered base. 9" H x 3" W x 1 3/4" D. 19th century. 2nd item: Chinese porcelain polychrome standing female figure or Guanyin attired in a […]
Lot 394: Chinese Famille Rose Millefleurs Vase, Deer Head Handles
Chinese Famille Rose vase, Hu form, with polychrome millefleur decoration, deer head handles and raised foot. Base with red seal form Qianlong mark. 13" H x approx. 10 1/2" W. Late 19th/Early 20th century. PROVENANCE: A Knoxville, Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Old repaired break to the body, visible under blacklight inspection. One deer handle with repair […]
Lot 395: 4 Asian Ceramic Items
1st item: Japanese Imari bowl and cover with phoenix design. Hallmarked on the cover and underside of the bowl. Bowl measures: 3" H x 4 1/2" dia. Cover measures: 3 7/8" dia. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Chinese Famille Rose porcelain round footed dish with floral decoration depicting the four seasons. 4 5/8" H x […]
Lot 392: 3 Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Items, Lamps & Teapot
Three (3) Chinese Famille Rose porcelain items. 1st & 2nd items: Pair of diminutive Famille Rose polychrome rouleau form vases, mounted and fitted as lamps, with two foo dog forms as handles and four qiulong dragons along the shoulders, with vignettes depicting figural domestic scenes, insects, and foliate designs. Vases are mounted on footed bronze […]
Lot 393: Large Chinese Porcelain Figure of Guanyin or Quan Yin
Large Chinese polychrome porcelain figure depicting the goddess of compassion Quan Yin. Depicted holding a flowing ribbon with one hand and a child in the other, wearing flowing robes with red floral decoration, and standing upon a stylized wave base with dragon fish. Backside of figure with Chinese inscription. 33" H x 11" W. 20th […]
Lot 390: Pair of Chinese Lacquer Boxes & 2 Knives, Chinese & South American
1st & 2nd items: Pair of Chiese hexagonal carved black lacquer boxes, the lid sides and body with carved cloud decoration. The lids with applied mother-of-pearl bat and carved Longevity symbol decoration and the sides with bone or ivory polychrome and inked figural decoration of females and young boys engaging in various activities. 5" H […]
Lot 391: 2 Chinese Lamps, Celadon Porcelain & Bronze Urn
1st item: Gilt bronze mounted celadon glazed porcelain bottle form vase, wired as lamp, with foo dog and ring handles, the body with raised foliate and Chinese symbol decoration. Mounted upon a gilt bronze pierced circular stand with lion mask and paw feet, topped with gilt bronze cap. Chinese coin style finial. Vase: 14" H. […]
Lot 389: 5 Japanese Items, incl. Cloisonne & Set of Bronze Mirrors
Five (5) Japanese items including two (2) pieces of Japanese cloisonné; one (1) card box with floral and bird landscape scene to hinged lid and white flowers with wire inlay swirls throughout against a black ground, one (1) cloisonne plate depicting a tree in bloom with two birds flying overhead and a patterned rim against […]
Lot 387: 2 Carved Asian Figures
1st item: Chinese carved wood Guanyin figure on a naturalistic base. 17 1/2"H. 2nd item: Polychrome Boddhisattva figure standing on a carved polychrome plinth, with later added oval wood base. 18" overall (including 3/4"H base) x 8"W x 5"D. Both items early 20th century. PROVENANCE: The estates of sculptor Olen Bryant and late Vanderbilt University […]
Lot 388: Pair Carved Parcel Gilt Chinese Foo Dogs
Pair of carved camphor wood Asian Temple Lions or foo dogs with polychrome and parcel gilt decoration. The opposing pair features one lion with its paw on a smaller lion; the other with paw on a pearl, each has open mouth and is seated on a rectangular base with carved fish, wave and flaming pearl […]
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