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September 2008 Fine Art & Antiques Auction Catalog

Aspire Auctions, Inc.


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Lots

Paintings
1-20
21-40
41-60
61-80
81-100
101-103
Works on Paper
104-123
124-143
144-163
164-183
184-203
204-220
Sculpture
221-230
231-240
Decorative Arts
241-250
251-260
261-270
271-280
281-290
291-300
301-310
311-320
321-330
331-334
Furniture
335-344
345-354
355-364
365-374
375-384
385-387
Silver
388-397
398-407
408-417
418-427
428-437
438-447
448-457
458-467
468-472
Fine Jewelry
473-512
513-552
553-592
593-632
633-672
673-712
713-752
753-790
Fine Wrist & Pocket Watches
791-800
801-803
Russian Objets d'Art
804-813
814-820
Porcelain & Ceramics
821-840
841-860
861-880
881-900
901-920
921-925
Orientalia
926-945
946-965
966-985
986-1005
1006-1025
1026-1045
1046-1047
Glass
1048-1057
1058-1067
1068-1075
Books, Maps & Manuscripts
1076-1085
1086-1095
1096-1105
1106-1110
Frames From Vixseboxse Art Gallery
1111-1120
1121-1130
1131-1140
1141-1150
1151-1160
1161
Carpets
1162-1171
1172-1181
1182-1191
1192-1193


A Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese

986. A Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese


Glazed on the interior and exterior, the vase is of bulbous shape with a thin neck gracefully everting at the rim; the shoulders feature applied open scroll handles; the vase rests on a flared foot. Wax resist foot. Underside is not marked. Measures approx. 13"H x 7-1/2"W.

300/600 Sold: $126.50

A Tall Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese

987. A Tall Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese


The vase is of baluster form with a raised ring decoration on the neck; monochrome blue vase has some minor firing flaws. Underside marked with two concentric underglaze blue circles. Overall measures approx. 16"T.

300/600 Sold: $471.50

A Tall Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese

988. A Tall Monochrome Porcelain Vase, Chinese


A tall blue monochrome vase of a baluster form with a thin flared neck. Firing flaws on the body, the glaze is very lustrous. Underside marked with two underglaze blue concentric circles. Overall measures approx. 16"T.

300/600 Sold: $80.50

A Porcelain Monochrome Temple Jar with Lid, Chinese

989. A Porcelain Monochrome Temple Jar with Lid, Chinese


A baluster form temple jar with lid is of baluster for; glazed in brownish-black monochrome glaze pooling at the wax-resist base. Underside is not marked. Overall measures approx. 14"H x 8"W.

200/400 Sold: $69.00

A Chinese Glazed Porcelain Nine Dragon Dish

990. A Chinese Glazed Porcelain Nine Dragon Dish


A Chinese glazed porcelain dish, approx. 8" in diameter, with a 1/2"H foot, marked in cobalt blue underglaze on the underside, and hand decorated with the busy image of several dragons in various colors roiling about the interior surface. "K'angxi" mark.

200/250 Sold: $253.00

A Chinese Porcelain Polychrome Dragon Bowl

991. A Chinese Porcelain Polychrome Dragon Bowl


A porcelain bowl resting on a small ring foot. The exterior of the bowl is decorated with red enamel dragons playing with a pearl amidst green clouds, highlighted with gilt, above a pale green enamel band. The sides on the interior are enameled with three undulating sections with landscape scenes, which alternate with green and purplish glaze sections with geometric patterning; all below a red enameled band. The bowl measures approx. 3"T x 8"W. Age unknown.

100/200 Sold: $178.25

A Lot of Two 19th Century Blue and White Porcelain Moonflasks

992. A Lot of Two 19th Century Blue and White Porcelain Moonflasks


Containing a small moonflask vase decorated with the scenes of scholars and fighting warriors on the opposite sides, applied handles, unmarked on the bottom, measures approx. 6"T x 4-1/4"W; and a large moonflask vase with a Kangxi mark, decorated with flower and bird motifs, applied ruyi-shape handles at shoulders, measures approx. 9-1/2"H x 6-1/4"W.

500/800 Sold: $862.50

A Lot of Two Japanese Arita Vases, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period

993. A Lot of Two Japanese Arita Vases, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period


Containing a large vase with squared sides, decorated with cranes in relief within cartouches, flared mouth, overall 15" tall; and a small baluster vase decorated in blue and white Arita motifs featuring landscape cartouches with low relief frames on the opposite sides, as well as a decorative band in low relief on the shoulders. 9" tall.

200/300 Sold: $80.50

A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Dishes

994. A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Dishes


A fine pair of Chinese porcelain dishes, each hand decorated in brightly colored glazes with the image of bats and of peaches on tree branches, each approx. 7" in diameter and each marked "Daoguang" on the underside in cobalt blue underglaze.

200/300 Sold: $1,391.50

A Pair of Chinese 19th Century Rose Medallion Porcelain Vases

995. A Pair of Chinese 19th Century Rose Medallion Porcelain Vases


A pair of Chinese Rose Medallion porcelain vases, each approx. 17-1/2"H, with animalistic applied ornaments at the sides of the neck and at the shoulder, and with panels with birds on flowering branches on the sides, probably ca. mid-19th century. These have a label indicating they were sold by Linda Willaur.

1,800/2,500

Two Famille Rose Porcelain Vases, Chinese

996. Two Famille Rose Porcelain Vases, Chinese


Containing a baluster vase decorated with a floral basket in famille rose palette, marked on the underside with a Quianlong mark, measures approx. 7"T, and a meiping vase decorated with a floral arrangement and butterfly in famille rose palette, marked on the underside, measures approx. 5-1/4"T.

100/200 Sold: $517.50

Rose Medallion Punch Bowl, Chinese ca. 20th Century

997. Rose Medallion Punch Bowl, Chinese ca. 20th Century


A Large footed bowl with a 14" in diameter, approx. 6-3/4"T. Decorated in polychrome with flowers and courtly scenes. The underside has a Chinese character stamp; offered with wood display base.

400/600 Sold: $299.00

A Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vase

998. A Famille Rose Decorated Porcelain Vase


A famille rose style hand decorated porcelain vase, approx. 18"H x 8" in diameter at the shoulder, with applied ornaments at either side of the neck and with a navy blue silk cord and tassels as as further embellishment.

100/200 Sold: $178.25

A Japanese Fluted Polychrome Decorated Kutani Dish, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period

999. A Japanese Fluted Polychrome Decorated Kutani Dish, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period


A Japanese Kutani dish on a 1/2" foot, approx. 7-3/4" in diameter, decorated in polychrome with gilt and enamel accents with fan shaped reserves, marked on the underside"Kutani".

200/300 Sold: $115.00

A Pair of Japanese Imari fluted Plates, Meiji Period

1000. A Pair of Japanese Imari fluted Plates, Meiji Period


A Pair of Japanese Imari porcelain fluted plates, each hand decorated with fan-shaped sections with intricate designs and one large section with horses, each approx. 8-5/8" in diameter, on a small foot. Each is decorated on the back and underside in cobalt blue linear patterns. Not marked.

400/600

A Large Japanese Blue and White Arita/Imari Porcelain Planter, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period

1001. A Large Japanese Blue and White Arita/Imari Porcelain Planter, ca. Meiji/Taisho Period


A large Japanese blue and white glazed porcelain planter, approx. 11-1/2"H x 17-1/2" in diameter. Not marked. Hand decorated in cobalt blue with lobbed reserves containing stylized landscapes and waterscapes.

600/800 Sold: $402.50

A Lot of Japanese Porcelain Items

1002. A Lot of Japanese Porcelain Items


A lot of Japanese porcelain items including; a Koransha porcelain pin tray, approx. 5" x 4-1/4" x 1-1/4"H hand decorated in Imari colors with gilt accents, chips on the rim; a pair of Japanese porcelain Imari saucers decorated with designs containing cranes and hares, approx. 4-5/8" in diameter x 1-1/8"H; a small Imari Edo period porcelain vase, approx 6-1/4"H with some surface soils, two Imari porcelain cups, approx. 2-1/8"H x 3-1/4" in diameter, with cracks; a squat Imari Edo period porcelain jarlet, approx. 2-1/2"H x 4" in diameter, and a curved rectangular porcelain serving tray on a 3/4" foot decorated with moons, dragon and phoenix and a white relief flower in one corner, approx. 8" x 5" in good condition.

300/400 Sold: $149.50

A Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Vase and a Square Sided Porcelain Vase

1003. A Chinese 19th Century Porcelain Vase and a Square Sided Porcelain Vase


A Chinese 19th century porcelain vase, approx. 5"H, decorated with calligraphy and with a flower and bird motif, marked on the underside, and a square-sided Chinese porcelain vase, approx. 5-1/2"H, decorated with figures of women on each side and flowers at the neck, faintly marked on the underside. Both have Tongzhi marks. This is a reign mark for the Tongzhi Emperor (1862-74). We assume the vase with the China mark is later than this since the use of the mark started in the late 19th century. The other may well have been made during this period.

400/500 Sold: $184.00

A Celadon Twin Fish Bowl, Probably Southern Song Dynasty

1004. A Celadon Twin Fish Bowl, Probably Southern Song Dynasty


A delicate Chinese celadon glazed bowl with two small fish impressed in the interior, approx. 5-1/4" in diameter x 1-1/2"H, unmarked, probably Song Dynasty.

300/600 Sold: $230.00

A Pair of Ch'ien Lung Libation Cups

1005. A Pair of Ch'ien Lung Libation Cups


A pair of libation cups, of Lingzhi shape with a flaring foot and applied dragon handles, approx. 2-3/4"H x 5-1/4" x 2-1/2". They have bright turquoise glaze on the interior and coffee brown glaze on the exterior with delicate gilt designs over the brown. Each has an iron red "Ch'ien Lung" mark on the underside. One has the remnants of an older label from a Parisian dealer.

300/400 Sold: $1,161.50

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