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Winter Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

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Lots

Antiquities, Artifacts & Persian Pottery
1-10
11-20
21-30
31-40
41-42
Paintings
43-67
68-92
93-117
118-142
143-167
168-192
193-205
Works on Paper
206-220
221-235
236-250
251-265
266-280
281-292
Sculpture
293-302
303-312
313-322
323-332
333
Decorative Arts
334-348
349-363
364-378
379-393
394-408
409-423
424-427
Orientalia
428-452
453-477
478-502
503-527
528-547
Jewelry
548-572
573-597
598-622
623-647
648-672
673-697
698-722
723-747
748-772
773-797
798-822
823-847
848-872
873-897
898
Silver
899-913
914-928
929-943
944-958
959-973
974-988
989-993
Porcelain & Ceramics
994-1008
1009-1023
1024-1038
1039-1053
1054-1068
1069-1083
1084
Glass
1085-1099
1100-1114
1115-1129
1130-1144
1145-1155
Books, Photographs, Maps & Manuscripts
1156-1165
1166-1175
1176-1178
Furniture
1179-1188
1189-1198
1199-1208
Oriental Carpets
1209-1218
1219-1228
1229-1238
1239-1248
1249-1258
1259-1268
1269-1274


Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Lidded Jar

503. Chinese Porcelain Famille Rose Lidded Jar


Baluster shape famille rose jar decorated with courtyard scenes with officials and maidens; decorative floral borders over gold tone ground on the shoulders and foot. Removable lid with a matching border and decorations, onion-shape finial finished in gold-tone. Measures approx. 16"T x 7"W, with the lid.

200/400 Sold: $322.00

Large Japanese Imari Charger

504. Large Japanese Imari Charger


Large porcelain charger in Imari style, decorated with a floral arrangement in the center, surrounded with six blue ground sections featuring white ground quatrefoil medallions filled with floral arrangements and landscapes; gilt highlighting throughout. Floral cluster decorations on the exterior. Unmarked. Measures approx. 3"T x 17"D.

400/800 Sold: $414.00

A Pretty Pair of Porcelain Bowls on Carved Wood Stands

505. A Pretty Pair of Porcelain Bowls on Carved Wood Stands


A pretty pair of famille verte Chinese porcelain bowls, each with a carved wood stand. The bowls are decorated on the outside with dragons and clouds in green, yellow and orchid. The interiors have a flower in the center and a decorative band around the upper edge. There is a gritty texture to the interior glaze. Each has blue underglaze marks on the underside reading "Kangxi Period Made". Overall the bowls measure 5" in diameter x 2-1/2"H, and the stands add an additional 2-1/4" to the height.

400/600 Sold: $333.50

A Contemporary Oriental Porcelain Moon Vase

506. A Contemporary Oriental Porcelain Moon Vase


A striking contemporary Oriental porcelain moon vase in a clear glaze over the white porcelain, approx. 19-1/4"H x 14"W x 7"D. There are two applied ornaments in the shape of four-toed dragons on either side of the neck.

150/300 Sold: $247.25

A Glazed Ceramic Powder Box With Label From The Hoi An Hoard

507. A Glazed Ceramic Powder Box With Label From The Hoi An Hoard


A ceramic powder box with lid in a grey-tone paste with blue hand painted glaze decorations, measuring approx. 2-1/2" in diameter x 1-3/4"H. There is a sticker on the underside denoting the Hoi An Hoard property #218555.

50/100 Sold: $115.00

A Pair of Famille Verte Plates with Qianlong Style Mark, Ching

508. A Pair of Famille Verte Plates with Qianlong Style Mark, Ching


A pair of round dishes decorated with stylized foliage design and character medallions over vivid yellow glazed ground, key-design border in pastel shades. Outer rims decorated with floral arrangements. Overglaze red pigment Qianlong style mark. Both pieces measure approx. 7" in diameter.

200/400 Sold: $92.00

A Pair of Yellow Dragon Dishes with Guangxu Mark

509. A Pair of Yellow Dragon Dishes with Guangxu Mark


An attractive pair of yellow glazed dished with incised dragon motif in green glaze, sides of the dishes are slightly curved and have scalloped edges highlighted in black, straight ring foot. Each marked with black underglaze Guangxu mark in vertical script. Measure approx. 1"T x 5-1/4"W. Offered in a fitted box.

500/800 Sold: $287.50

A Blue & White Porcelain Teapot and Sugar

510. A Blue & White Porcelain Teapot and Sugar


A lovely set including a teapot and sugar bowl decorated with blue and white pattern depicting a landscape with houses in the background. Both items are designed with shapely handles and perforated bases. Blue underglaze marks on both pieces. Overall the teapot measures approx. 6"T x 7-1/2"W, and the sugar bowl is 4"T x 5-1/2"W.

50/100 Sold: $17.25

A Fine Antique Satsuma Vase Depicting Entertainment, ca. 19th Century

511. A Fine Antique Satsuma Vase Depicting Entertainment, ca. 19th Century


A lovely vase, double sided with views of entertainment; the first being a dancer with fan and musician, the verso having a girl playing harp with accordion accompaniment. Wonderful color and gold-work. Fine craquelure overall, unsigned. Approx. 7-1/4"T.

600/800

A Fine Antique Satsuma Vase, 19th Century

512. A Fine Antique Satsuma Vase, 19th Century


Double sided vase with oval side vignettes depicting children in a school setting. Larger oblong cartouches show an interior and exterior view of socializing. Tapered form with ridges at sides of oblong views, narrowed neck and flared rim. Unmarked, approx. 7-1/8"T.

600/800

A Ceramic Vessel From Southeast Asia in the 12th Century Style

513. A Ceramic Vessel From Southeast Asia in the 12th Century Style


A ceramic vessel from southeast Asia in the 12th century style, with a bulbous body tapering to a flaring foot and a tall neck and rim, with an embossed image of a dragon on the side and a spout modeled in the shape of the head and neck of a dragon, approx. 9"H x 4" in diameter at the widest. The body is glazed in a chartreuse clear glaze and the foot is unglazed.

200/400 Sold: $115.00

Chinese Partridge Plate

514. Chinese Partridge Plate


Very nice and decorative hand-painted plate depicting two partridge birds and a chinoiserie-style border. Marked with an under-glaze blue dot. Measures approx. 8" diameter.

100/300 Sold: $51.75

A Japanese Studio Ceramic Vase

515. A Japanese Studio Ceramic Vase


A Japanese studio ceramic vase, approx. 5-3/4"H x 3-1/4" in diameter at the widest point, decorated in sgraffiato of a cluster of cobalt blue blossoms (iris) with an emerald green background, marked on the underside.

100/200 Sold: $46.00

A Japanese Studio Pottery Vase, ca. Meiji

516. A Japanese Studio Pottery Vase, ca. Meiji


Delicate design vase features baluster body with an elongated neck and small flared foot. Body decorated with unglazed stylized floral pattern, and has two faux-handle dog masks molded diagonally on the shoulders. Base unmarked, unglazed and very smooth. Overall this piece measures approx. 7"T x 3-3/4"W.

150/250 Sold: $46.00

A Pair of Framed Oriental Paintings on Silk

517. A Pair of Framed Oriental Paintings on Silk


A lovely pair of Oriental paintings on silk mounted onto paper, each framed in a hand-carved gold metal leafed frame with a bamboo motif at the corners, and framed under glass. Overall they measure approx. 31" x 21-1/2" and the frames are 1" wide. Each painting depicts a serene Quan Yin in a landscape being praised by a worshiper.

300/400 Sold: $57.50

A Japanese Woodblock Triptych

518. A Japanese Woodblock Triptych


A Japanese woodblock print triptych depicting the presentation of the constitution to the Emperor Meji, ca. 1889, unframed. Each sheet measures 14-1/2" x 9-7/8". Not framed. Note the Western costume.

150/250 Sold: $235.75

A Fabulous Chinese Silk Embroidered Textile

519. A Fabulous Chinese Silk Embroidered Textile


A fabulous Chinese embroidered textile piece, made in four widths of dusty rose silk satin stitched together vertically and backed with a different pink silk. The entire piece is embroidered in blues and cream color silk depicting bamboo, flowers, birds, dragons, and butterflies above several ducks. Overall the piece measures approx. 112" x 106".

500/800 Sold: $258.75

An Elaborate Chino-Tiberian Ceremonial Ewer

520. An Elaborate Chino-Tiberian Ceremonial Ewer


Pewter ewer decorated with celadon color carved stone reticulated medallions in Phoenix bird motifs affixed to the sides and a carved finial affixed to the lid, handle is affixed with carved creature in the same stone; body of the ewer is further decorated with turquoise and red stone cabochons. Unmarked. Overall measures approx. 15"T x 9-1/2"L x 4"W.

300/600 Sold: $586.50

A Wonderful Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Ducks, ca. 19th Century

521. A Wonderful Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Ducks, ca. 19th Century


These attractive pieces feature nice thick gilded wire work, turquoise ground with stylized animal and floral designs, and attractive oxidation on the beaks and feet. Feet are stamped "IO," no other marks were noted. Wings of the figurines are removable lids. The pieces are offered with fitted bases. Without the bases measure approx. 5"T x 3"W x 8"L.

600/800 Sold: $718.75

An Oriental Bronze Figural of a Man on a Waterbuffalo

522. An Oriental Bronze Figural of a Man on a Waterbuffalo


An Oriental bronze figural depicting a man playing a flute seated on the back of a waterbuffalo. The figure stands on a naturalistic mound base, bolted on. There were no maker's marks found. Overall it measures 6-1/4"H x 7"W x 3-1/2"D. The flute is a separate piece, unattached.

100/200 Sold: $293.25

Gilt Bronze Figure of A Scholar, Chinese

523. Gilt Bronze Figure of A Scholar, Chinese


Cast bronze figurine of a Chinese official or scholar in full regalia, holding a ruyi scepter and a scroll. Some of the decorations on the garments are pressed. Overall the piece measures approx. 7"T.

200/400 Sold: $103.50

A Regal Pair of Oriental Lions

524. A Regal Pair of Oriental Lions


A regal pair of Oriental lion sculptures, in hollow cast metal, probably brass, with a dark brown painted finish to resemble bronze. Each lion sports a fierce snarling expression and has a majestically curlicued mane and tail. They measure approx. 17"W x 7"D x 15"H. The perfect decorative accessory to protect an entryway for those practicing Feng Sui.

200/400 Sold: $299.00

Carved Horn Figurine of a Man, Chinese

525. Carved Horn Figurine of a Man, Chinese


A carved horn figure of a man with a flower form towering over his head, cleverly cut following the horn-shape. It has a whimsical quality. No marks found. There is an old sticker on the back, possibly from an auction or art gallery. Overall measures approx. 7-3/4"T.

100/200 Sold: $92.00

A Large Blanc de Chine Quan Yin Sculpture

526. A Large Blanc de Chine Quan Yin Sculpture


A large white earthenware glazed sculpture of a serene standing Quan Yin, approx. 28"H x 7"W, with nicely cast flowing details and applied details, with a clear glaze. No maker's marks were found, but this is a beautiful decorative piece.

200/400 Sold: $264.50

A Thai Marionette on a Stand

527. A Thai Marionette on a Stand


A Thai marionette, suspended from a metal and wood stand for display. The figure measures approx. 24-1/2"H, and overall suspended from string with the stand it measures approx. 43"H, and the base is 12" x 12". The articulated carved wood figure wears wooden shoes, and is cressed in a traditional costume of varied textiles, some woven with metalic thread and some embroidered with metalic thread. He holds a hatchet in one hand and has a gourd suspended from the other.

300/600 Sold: $356.50

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