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18K yellow gold link necklace or watch chain of 1/2" L twisted bars, connected by oval links. Marked 750 on one link. 28-1/2" L with lobster claw clasp. 52.6 grams. Provenance: Collection of the late Edwin and Rebecca Raskin, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Very good condition.

18K link bracelet consisting of alternating large oval yellow and white gold links with pull-pin hinged clasp and safety clasp. Marked 750 89 VR. 8-1/2" L x 1" W. 98.6 grams. Provenance: Collection of the late Edwin and Rebecca Raskin, Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: Overall very good condition with minor surface scratches.

The Grandeur of the Gorges: Fifty Photographic Studies, with Descriptive Notes, of China’s Great Waterway, the Yangtze Kiange, including twelve hand-colored prints. Shanghai: A.S. Watson & Company / Kelly & Walsh Limited, 1926 First Edition. One Thousand Numbered Copies, This being number 36, “A Stanton Merrill”. Presumed to be Aaron Stanton Merrill’s copy as he […]

Jiang Tie-feng (Chinese/American, b. 1938) bronze and patinated blue and parcel gilt sculpture, titled "Pipa Melody" of seated costumed female playing a stringed instrument. Signed, dated and numbered on back, 69/225, Fingerhut Foundry. Sculpture – 19" H x 12" W x 13" D. Separate round black mottled marble base – 1" H x 15" diameter. […]

Jiang Tie-feng (Chinese/American, b. 1938) bronze and parcel gilt sculpture of dancing female, titled, "Ribbon Dancer', costumed female waving long ribbon streams; large gilded flower on her lower skirt. Signed, dated and numbered on back and marked for Fingerhut Foundry. Limited edition of 79(?)/225. Mounted on round black marble base. Sculpture – 28" H x […]

A large and ornate Buddhist Taenghwa scroll, painted on silk, depicting Buddha surrounded by immortal court figures and flanked by Samantabhadra on an elephant and Manjushri on a dragon or foo lion; seated atop a waterfall with mountains overhead. Sage or immortal figures, clouds, and additional dragon and tiger figures are also in the scene. […]

Pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain jardinieres, round form with tapering sides, finely enameled with decorations of flowering peach or plum branches, chrysanthemums and other flowers, and bats, all on a white ground. Unmarked. 10 1/8" H x 15 5/8" dia. Qing Dynasty. Provenance: the living estate of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, […]

Two Chinese bird carvings.1st item: Carved white or angelskin coral bird of paradise with peony branch, 2 1/4" H, not including carved hardwood stand, 1/4" H. 20th century. 2nd item: Lapis bird of paradise atop a flowering branch. Carved hardwood stand with silver wire inlay. 3 1/4" H, not including stand, 3/4" H. 20th century. […]

A collection of 5 Chinese porcelain and earthenware snuff bottles. 1st and 2nd items: Pair of blue and white porcelain snuff bottles, ginger jar form with carved rose quartz lids, blue Zhengde-style 4 character mark on undersides. 2" H. Likely Qing Dynasty. 3rd item: Olive colored stoneware bottle of flattened ovoid form with band of […]

Lavender jade snuff bottle, flattened disc form with carved Chih-lung dragons at shoulder and low relief floral design to body. 2″ H x 2″ W. x 3/8″ D. Chinese, 20th century. Provenance: The living estate of Dr. and Mrs. Benjamin H. Caldwell, Nashville, TN. CONDITION: Lacking lid/stopper, appears to have disintegrating paper stuffed down inside […]