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March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Fine Paintings
1-10
11-20
21-26
Decorative Paintings
27-36
37-46
47-56
57-66
67
Ohio Artists
68-77
78-87
88-97
98-107
108
Works On Paper
109-123
124-138
139-153
154-168
169-179
Sculpture
180-189
190-199
200
Furniture
201-210
211-220
221-230
231-240
241
Ancient Coins
242-251
Fine Jewelry
252-261
262-271
272-281
282-291
292-301
302
Objects D' Vertue
303-312
313-318
Silver
319-333
334-348
349-363
364-378
379-388
Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics
389-403
404-418
419-433
434-448
449-463
464-465
Decorative Arts
466-475
476-485
486-491
Orientalia
492-501
502-511
512-521
522-531
532-537
Glass
538-547
548-557
558-567
568-577
578-582
Oriental Carpets & Textiles
583-592
593-602
603-612
613-622
623
Books, Maps & Ephemera
624-633
634-643
644-653
654-663
664-669


Another Antique Chinese Condiment Set, c. 19th Century

512. Another Antique Chinese Condiment Set, c. 19th Century


This second condiment set is housed in a matching wooden box with simple, unadorned lid. Each section of this set has been hand painted with figures dressed in traditional chinese garb. All pieces fit together to form a sort of puzzle as well. This set measures apprx 11-1/2" H x 11-1/2" W. A certificate of identity is included from the Hong Kong Art Group, dated 1977 certifying that this item is an antique.

250/350 Sold: $92.00

Cloisonne Desk Set, c. Late 19th Century

513. Cloisonne Desk Set, c. Late 19th Century


Enameled and rosewood desk tray has three sections with removable lids. The handles on the lids are cast metal foo dogs. The cloisonne ink well is located in the center and may have a missing top. Matching cloisonne design is located along exterior perimeter. Wood appears to be rosewood. This set measures apprx 10-3/4" square, 13-1/2" handle to handle and apprx 2-1/2" to top of foo dogs.

200/300 Sold: $161.00

Oriental Porcelain Urn with Dragon Accents

514. Oriental Porcelain Urn with Dragon Accents


Oriental porcelain urn has on an overall pattern of geometric squares and dots. Tripod base has feet in the shape of chinese dragons. Exterior of this vase also features several images of oriental men dressed in red and white kimonos. The sides of this urn are accented with two figures of asian dragons. Verso is signed with red lettering. Lid is signed in red lettering as well and features a geometric square and dot pattern. Attached to lid is a third figure of a chinese dragon. This urn measures apprx 19" H x 13" W.

400/600 Sold: $195.50

Hand Carved Ivory Items, c.1900

515. Hand Carved Ivory Items, c.1900


This lot contains two hand carved ivory pieces. Ivory comes with a black lacquer bamboo style case. Exterior of case is adorned with oriental figures and lotus blossoms painted in gold. Interior lined in blue silk and hand painted with an exotic bird and lovely pink flower buds. Ivory items measure apprx 17" and 11" in length. Case measures apprx 3" H x 18" L.

75/125 Sold: $46.00

Oriental Jardienere c. 1920

516. Oriental Jardienere c. 1920


Beautiful oriental jardinere dates from apprx 1920. This planter features an cloisonne yellow dragon in the center. Exterior features additonal cloisonne dragons set against a black background. Verso is stamped with chinese lettering in red and gold, set within an azure cartouche. Jardinere measures apprx 4" H x 13" D.

125/200 Sold: $149.50

A Trio of Embroidered Chinese Textiles

517. A Trio of Embroidered Chinese Textiles


A stunning array of embroidered chinese textiles features three table runners. First runner is made from dusky blue silk and adorned with embroidered vases of flowers in green, pink and gold. Outside border is accented with violet, blue and white flowers. Measures apprx 22" L x 11" W. Verso lined in pink silk and stamped "China". Second runner is made from creamy white silk and accented with blue and green butterflies and exotic birds. Outside border has been embroidered with oriental figures as well as with birds and flowers. Verso lined in pale blue silk and stamped "China". Measures apprx 27" L x 12" W. Third textile is made from red-orange silk and features several embroidered flowers and and birds. White border is accented with blue, green and gold flowers. Verso is lined in red silk. Measures apprx 36" L x 18" W. Also stamped "Made in China" with a white tag in lower corner. Tag is marked with chinese lettering.

100/200 Sold: $74.75

A Pair of Hand-Painted Oriental Vases, c. 20th Century

518. A Pair of Hand-Painted Oriental Vases, c. 20th Century


This pair of oriental vases feature hand-painted and enameled ornamentation throughout. Lovely pale green coloring around upper and lower rims of vase is accented by pink flowers and yellow vines. Central register is white with mountains, huts, exotic birds and flowers. Vases measure apprx 13-1/2" H x 4" W. Vases are unsigned.

125/175 Sold: $120.75

Embroidered Silk Panel

519. Embroidered Silk Panel


Beautifully embroidered silk panel features a branch from a bamboo tree. Situated along this branch are various exotic birds in vibrant shades of pink, green, red, yellow and blue. Panel is also embroidered with a water-lily filled pond. Mallard ducks swim in this pond and a peacock is located below. The focal point of this panel, however, is the large scale, exotic bird perched on the bamboo branch. This bird has been embroidered in brilliant shades of orange, white, brown, yellow, red and pink. In the upper right side of this panel a series of chinese characters have been embroidered in black thread. These letters are accented by a small red cartouche with chinese characters embroidered in red. Overall size of this panel is apprx 32" H x 63" W. Oriental-styled frame is silver and gold painted wood, with red accents.

250/500 Sold: $897.00

Pair of Cloisonne Display Plates

520. Pair of Cloisonne Display Plates


Pair of oriental-styled cloisonne display plates feature a robin's egg blue background with a decorative border of gray and black. Plates are adorned with an cloisonne design of pink and white flowers as well as a pair of gray and black birds. Verso of plates are accented with copper curls. Hanging device is located in the center of each plate. Diameter is apprx 12".

150/250 Sold: $143.75

A Blue & White Ginger Jar, 20th Century

521. A Blue & White Ginger Jar, 20th Century


Jar is transfer decorated with some hand painting flowers and birds. Carved wooden base has scroll feet and curvalinear cut-outs. Matching lid to urn features carved scroll design and rounded finial. Apprx 9" H x 7-1/2" W. With base and lid measures apprx 15-1/2"H. Unmarked and unsigned.

75/125 Sold: $74.75

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