Unsold Items
Items listed here are UNSOLD lots. They will be for sale for only 30 days following an auction.
They can be purchased at 70% of the LOW pre-sale estimate, or the Seller's Reserve PLUS a 17
1/2% Buyer's Premium.
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Lot # 93
REPRODUCTION EARLY AMERICAN LIGHTING
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, three pieces of reproduction punched tin lighting including two chandeliers and a hanging lantern; largest chandelier dia. 25.5 in.
Lot # 96
ENGLISH BRASS CANDLESTICKS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
English, a pair of brass candlesticks on a round base; ht. 7 in.
Lot # 289
BRISTOL ENAMELED GLASS VASE, PLUS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Continental, a Bristol blown glass vase having a ruffled rim and decorated with enameled flowers and leaves. PLUS a bottle form vase in brown satin glass decorated with enameled yellow flowers and variegated leaves, both unmarked; tallest ht. 8.75 in.
Lot # 290
STEVENS AND WILLIAMS GLASS VASE, PLUS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, an unmarked art glass vase in multi-colored cased glass attributed to Stevens and Williams. PLUS an unmarked glass ewer in multi-colored glass with applied clear handle; tallest ht. 7 in.
Lot # 306
DUTCH WATERCOLOR LANDSCAPE BY SYDNEY A. MULHOLLAND
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Sydney A. Mulholland (English, 1839-1910), signed l.l.; 13 x 19 in.
Lot # 333
JENNY LIND-STYLE DAY BED
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
19th century, a "Jenny Lind" day bed having a spool-turned headboard and footboard; ht. 30, wd. 34.5, lg. 76.5 in.
Lot # 337
CHERRY FOUR POST BED
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, mid-19th century, a four post bed in cherry, having a shaped headboard and turned posts with acorn finials; ht. 61.25, wd. 57.75, lg. 83.5 in.
Lot # 353
ENGLISH PINK LUSTERWARE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
English, an assembled group of thirty-four pieces of pink lusterware including one set with transfer design of a mother with children under a tree and the other with stylized leaves; berry bowls, dia. 5.75, sauce bowl ht. 3.25, dia. 6.25 in.
Lot # 371
SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
20th century, a pair of Sheffield Plate candlesticks on a round base, unmarked; ht. 10.5 in.
Lot # 373
GORHAM SILVERPLATED TRAY
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, a Gorham silver plated round tray, marked Gorham / EP / YC1246; dia. 12 in.
Lot # 376
SILVER PLATED TRAYS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, three silver plated trays includes one asparagus dish, unmarked, a round tray with fluted rim, marked Plated and a round tray with hallmarks R.S. & Co; largest lg. 19.5 in.
Lot # 406
COREY HILL FLOW BLUE PLATTER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
English, a Corey Hill flow blue platter featuring chinoisserie design and pagodas, stamped Corey Hill on bottom; lg. 18 in.
Lot # 427
CHINESE CELADON BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a celadon bowl having the exterior molded with lotus petals, unmarked; dia. 6.25 in.
Lot # 428
CELADON FISH BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a Longquan celadon twin-fish dish, having a low bowl dish form with flared sides rising to a flattened mouth rims, supported by a circular ring foot, molded with a pair of scaly fish in the interior well, with lotus ribbing on the exterior sides, and covered overall in a pale green to olive green glaze; dia. 5 in.
Lot # 435
CHINESE PORCELAIN STIRRUP CUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, Qing dynasty, a cylindrical form cup in the shape of Rhyton, covered in a rich brown glaze, marked with a red four character seal on the side; ht. 9.5, wd 7.5 in.
Lot # 449
WHITE JADE SITATAPATRA DEITY FIGURE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a carved white jade Sitatapatra figure seated on a lotus flower, depicted with many arms and eleven heads, unmarked; ht. 6.25 in.
Lot # 473
JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE RICE BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a blue and white rice bowl with two character mark on bottom; ht. 2.75, dia. 4.75 in.
Lot # 479
JAPANESE WATER BOWLS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, two redware water bowls including one with turquoise and blue glaze around an everted rim, the pinched sides with a brown glaze with speckled blue overglaze, with two character mark on side, the other is unmarked with gray and white swirled glaze; largest dia. 5.25 in.
Lot # 480
JAPANESE WINE VESSELS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, an assembled group of five earthenware wine vessels including one jug with a spout, three baluster form vessels with everted rims, and one vessel with a globular body with slender neck, all with varied brown glazes, all unmarked; tallest ht. 6.75 in.
Lot # 501
NO LOT,
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Lot # 664
MCMANUS CHARACTER FIGURES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, an assembled group of different composition Suroco character figures by George McManus all marked 1944 KFS (King Feature Syndicate) on rear base; Olive Oil ht. 4.75 in.
Lot # 693
WASH STAND
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, early 20th century, a wash stand, the back with tilting mirror with candle holders mounted above a circular basin holder flanked by towel racks and raised on barley-twist turned legs; ht. 51.5 in.
Lot # 809
BLACK LACQUERED SIDE CHAIR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
19th century, a black lacquered side chair having an arched and spindled back, a rush woven seat, and turned legs; oah 31, seat ht. 17 in.
Lot # 824
WINTER SCENE BY BILL HOFFMAN, WATERCOLOR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Bill Hoffman (American, 20th century), signed l.l.; 11 x 9 in.
Lot # 830
PASTEL LANDSCAPE, PLUS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
20th century, includes an oil pastel landscape, signed G. Lemarchaud l.r., a watercolor boating scene, signed Turner l.r., and a still life pastel and watercolor, signed Kathy Mags 91 l.r.; largest 19.75 x 15.5 in.
Lot # 832
STILL LIFE BY JOHN MARTIN, PASTEL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
John Martin (American, 1904-1965), signed and dated 1954 l.r.; 17.25 x 13.25 in.
Lot # 871
CONTINENTAL PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN, OIL ON PAPER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Continental, 20th century, signed M. Mucuminov and dated 1949 l.l.; 20.75 x 10.5 in.
Lot # 873
WATERCOLOR AUTUMN LANDSCAPE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, 20th century, an autumn landscape, unsigned; 5.5 x 4 in.
Lot # 874
AMERICAN SCHOOL PORTRAIT OF A GIRL, WATERCOLOR AND PENCIL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, titled Washington D.C. ? Becky and dated ? 31 Dec 45 l.r.; 10.5 x 14 in.
Lot # 884
AMERICAN ART ASSOC. / ANDERSON GALLERIES INC., AMERICAN COLONIAL FURNITURE & SILVER, PROPERTY OF ISRAEL SACK CATALOG
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
American, a catalog from the American Art Assoc. / Anderson Galleries Inc. entitled American Colonial Furniture & Silver, Property of Israel Sack, dated October 15-17, 1951; 10.5 x 7.25 in.
Lot # 887
ENGLISH TABLEWARES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
English, an assembled group of seventeen porcelain tablewares with gilt rims and floral motifs, including four teacups, five saucers, and eight small plates, unmarked; plate dia. 7 in.
Lot # 895
SILVER LINED CUPS AND SAUCERS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Continental, a group of six cups and six saucers, all marked Sterling Silver on Porcelain / Foreign; saucer dia. 4.75 in.
Lot # 931
CHINESE BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a seated buddha wearing a polychromed robe, with four character mark on base, on a 20th century wooden stand; ht. 10 in.
Lot # 935
CHINESE BRONZE CENSER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a bronze censer with a pierced top, the lip and upright scrolled handles with keyfret borders, the squat body with stylized chilong decoration, rising from four feet surmounted by taotie masks, with cast six character Qianlong mark, on a pierced wooden stand; ht. 5 in. (without stand)
Lot # 937
PATINATED METAL FIGURE OF BODHISATTVA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 20th century, a patinated white metal figure of an "enlightened one" or bodhisattva standing on a circular lotus base, with three character mark on back of skirt; ht. 10 in.
Lot # 979
CHINESE OPEN DISH
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, an open dish with flowers and auspicious marks in iron red, with four character Tongzhi mark in overglaze red; ht. 2.25, wd. 7.5, dp. 5.5 in.
Lot # 63
CHINESE COVERED CINNABAR BOX
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century. A carved red cinnabar lacquer box with cover, the cover featuring four figures in a landscape. Unmarked; dia. 9 in. (23 cm).
Lot # 64
CHINESE COVERED CINNABAR BOX
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 18th century. A lidded, peach-form red cinnabar lacquer box, the cover having a maiden and attendant in a garden; two paper labels on interior; lg. 6 in. (15.2 cm).
Lot # 73
CHINESE CLOISONNÉ GU-FORM VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 18th century. A cloisonné and gilt bronze gu-form vase, with key-fret border around the rim and foot, ruyi bands below. The top rim has lotus flowers and plantain leaves, mirrored on the bottom; the central bulb has lotus flowers and shou emblems. Unmarked; ht. 12.5 in. (32 cm).
Lot # 74
CHINESE CLOISONNÉ FOOTED BOWLS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 18th century. A pair of cloisonné and gilt bronze footed rectangular bowls, the exterior having lotus flowers and shou emblems surrounded by scrollwork over a ruyi border on each side; all over a shaped foot. Unmarked; lg. 5.75 in. (14.8 cm).
Lot # 75
CHINESE CLOISONNÉ CENSER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A cloisonné and gilt bronze bulbous rectangular censer, raised on four feet, with two rope-form handles. The exterior has lotus flowers against a scrollwork ground; four-character mark in relief on bottom. Ht. 4.75 in. (12 cm) (with handle).
Lot # 82
CHINESE CLOISONNÉ CANDLESTICK
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A cloisonné brass candlestick with two drip pans, the exterior having lotus flowers and scrolling vines against a blue ground. Unmarked; ht. 18 in. (45.7 cm).
Lot # 117
CHINESE CARVED IVORY EMPEROR FIGURE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, early 20th century. A carved, inked and bejeweled emperor figure, signed on underside; ht. 12.5 in. (32 cm).
International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States.
Lot # 120
CHINESE CARVED IVORY PARAKEETS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A pair of carved and inked parakeets on branches; each 6.5 in. (17 cm).
International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States.
Lot # 142
CARVED AND INKED CHINESE IVORY FIGURES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. Carved and inked male and female standing ivory figures, the female clasping a scepter, and the male holding a sword and necklace, the sword having a four-character incised mark. Each on wooden stands; ht. 11.75 in. (30 cm) (without stands).
International shipping is not available for this item. This item will only be shipped within the United States.
Lot # 144
CHINESE KO'SSU PANELS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century. Three tapestry or Ko'ssu panels; unframed. Wall panels with finely embroidered narrative battle scenes having immortal figures with painted faces. Lg. 38.75 in. (98.4 cm), wd. 10 in. (27.1 cm).
Lot # 146
CHINESE TEXTILES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. Three framed textiles including a pair depicting butterflies and flowers against a cream ground; the other with cartouches with a standing figure and flowers with a scroll-work and rope border against a cream ground. Largest 20.75 in. (20.75 cm) x 3.75 in. (9.5 cm).
Lot # 149
PHOTOGRAPH BY DON HONG-OAI (CHINESE, 1929-2004)
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
The Lantern Lights, silver gelatin photograph, signed in pencil in matting, and dated 1993; 13 x 10 in. (33 x 25.4 cm). Contains exhibition material on reverse.
Lot # 150
WATERCOLOR BY LUI SHOU-KWAN (CHINESE, 1919-1975)
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Abstract watercolor on scroll-form paper by Lui Shou-Kwan, signed l.r.; 40 x 11.5 in. (101.6 x 29.2 cm).
Lot # 157
CHINESE MALE ANCESTOR SCROLL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A painted scroll on rice paper depicting a seated male ancestral figure; 58.75 x 33.5 in. (149.2 x 85.1 cm).
Lot # 160
CHINESE CORAL MAIDEN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A carved coral standing maiden holding a flower basket, on a 20th century wooden stand; ht. 3.25 (8.2 cm) (without stand).
Lot # 164
LARGE CHINESE CARVED TURQUOISE BOULDER CARVING
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, 20th century. A very large turquoise carving of Guanyin with cranes, boulder form; ht. 6.5 in (16.75 cm).
Lot # 165
CHINESE CARVED TURQUOISE FIGURAL GROUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, 20th century. A detailed carving with Guanyin atop foo dog and on 20th century stand; ht. 4 in. (10.25 cm).
Lot # 167
UNUSUAL CHINESE LAPIS CARVING OF WARRIOR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 20th century. A fine lapis carving of warrior astride horse followed by an attendant; ht. 4.5 in. (11.5 cm), lg. 5 in. (12.75 cm).
Lot # 168
CHINESE CARVED LAPIS GUANYIN FIGURE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 20th century. A flowing Guanyin carving of deep blue lapis; ht. 5.5 in. (14 cm).
Lot # 169
CHINESE BLUE PORCELAIN BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century. A lapis blue glazed incised bowl; 4.5 in. (11.4 cm).
Lot # 170
CHINESE CARVED LAPIS FIGURE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 20th century. A carved deep blue lapis Guanyin figure with fan; ht. 4.25 in. (10.75 cm).
Lot # 171
CHINESE SILVER EXPORT CUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A silver export cup set on domed pedestal, with four figural reserves on scrolled ground, unmarked; ht. 7 in. (17.9 cm).
Lot # 173
THAI STERLING SILVER BOWL ON STAND
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Thailand. A sterling silver bowl with a band of repoussé elephants in relief around the body and supported on a stand with three elephants; both marked Sena Sterling .925; bowl dia. 9 in. (22.9 cm), bowl wt. 23.31 ozt (722g).
Lot # 174
JAPANESE SILVER CANDELABRA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japan. A pair of silver candelabra with snuffers and cover, marked K. Uyeda / Sterling / 950 for Kichigoro Uyeda; ht. 7.5 in. (19.1 cm), wt. 28.30 ozt (880.5g).
Lot # 176
CHINESE BENCHARONG BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century. A hand-painted Bencharong porcelain bowl made for the Thai market. With a figure on the interior surrounded by a yellow band and a brown band of floral decoration, having on the outside four lobed cartouches each featuring a mythical animal. With an iron-red cross-hatched ground, unmarked; dia. 8.75 in. (22.2 cm).
Lot # 181
LARGE COPPER-RED BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A large and deep coppery red footed bowl with an everted rim. With an underglazed blue six-character Kangxi mark enclosed in a double ring; dia. 15 in. (38 cm)
Lot # 183
RARE RED PORCELAIN GUANYIN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A red porcelain Guanyin in flowing robes, holding a scroll and seated on a lingbi base with a tripod censor beside her. Unmarked; tallest ht. 7.5 in. (19.1 cm).
Lot # 187
BLUE LIDDED GINGER JAR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A blue porcelain ginger jar, with a pierced wooden lid; the bottom has underglazed blue double rings. Ht. 8.5 in. (21.7 cm) (without lid).
Lot # 188
CHINESE SMOKY QUARTZ SHAOLAO CARVING
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A smoky quartz immortal in smoky topaz tones, the bearded man holding a child; unmarked. Lg. 2.25 in. (5.5 cm).
Lot # 192
BLUE AND WHITE CHINESE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A Ming-style blue and white vase with a ruyi border around mouth, four large plantain leaves containing flowers and scroll work, four petal medallions containing flowers and scrollwork. The foot has scrolling leafy tendrils; the base with underglaze blue leaf; ht. 11 in. (27.9 cm).
Lot # 193
BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A blue and white charger with shaped rim having a central landscape scene featuring islands surrounded by water; the outer rim with alternating pattern of two leaves in a cloud. Unmarked; dia. 11.5 in. (29.5 cm).
Lot # 195
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE GINGER JAR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A blue and white ginger jar with overall plum blossom decoration. Four-character underglazed blue mark in double blue rings; ht. 5 in., (12.75 cm).
Lot # 196
BLUE AND WHITE CHINESE BRUSH POT
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A blue and white brush pot with a continuous scene depicting an immortal, holding a ruyi scepter, seated atop a mythological beast, surrounded by three attendants in a processional. With an underglazed blue four-character Xianfeng mark on the bottom surrounded by four additional Chinese characters; ht. 6 in. (15.5 cm).
Lot # 197
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A blue and white charger with a petal scalloped rim, the interior with a central lotus medallion surrounded by six ruyi heads containing scrolls and flowers. The flattened rim has a scrolling cloud border; the exterior has flowers and leafy tendrils. Unmarked; dia. 14.25 in. (36.25 cm).
Lot # 200
CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PLANTER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century or earlier. A blue and white planter having a continuous scene with horses. With an underglaze blue six-character Qianlong mark; dia. 10.25 in. (26.04 cm).
Lot # 206
CHINESE CELADON CHARGER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A red ware charger with a thick celadon glaze. Central medallion with a flower surrounded by a ruyi band; the sloping sides with a leaf motif; and the flattened rim with a woven border. The unmarked bottom partially glazed; dia. 15.5 in. (39.37 cm).
Lot # 215
HARE'S FUR BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, possibly Song Dynasty (960-1276). A round hare's fur bowl with steep cylindrical sides, covered inside and out with a lustrous dark bluish-black glaze decorated with reddish-brown streaks, the black glaze falling short of the foot to reveal a light brown glaze. Unmarked; 8.25 in. (21 cm).
Lot # 216
HARE'S FUR TEA BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, possibly Song Dynasty (960-1276). A deep rounded hare's fur tea bowl with steep gently curved sides, covered inside and out with a lustrous dark bluish-black glaze decorated with reddish-brown streaks. The glaze falls short of the foot to reveal the light tan body. Unmarked; dia. 4.75 (12 cm).
Lot # 221
CIZHOU BLACK GLAZE RIBBED POT
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Chinese. A cizhou stoneware black glazed ribbed pot, with two lug handles above a band of vertical ribs. Covered in a blackish-brown glaze, the lower body and foot unglazed. Unmarked; ht. 4 in. (10.16 cm).
Lot # 222
CIZHOU BALUSTER-FORM VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese. A cizhou baluster-form vase with everted rims. The sides have brown decorations on white slip, with three swirled and scrolled bands; the lower body and foot unglazed revealing a granular body. Unmarked; ht. 9.5 in. (24.13 cm).
Lot # 238
CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS
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Chinese, a pair of famille rose bowls with gently curving sides rising to a flared rim, painted with four roundels each containing floral sprays, enclosed by detached lotus scrolls reserved on a vibrant blue sgraffito ground, the interior and underside glazed white, with blue floral-work, with an underglaze blue six character Jiaqing mark on bottom; dia. 6.25 in. (15.88 cm).
Lot # 240
GREEN GROUND FAMILLE ROSE BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a bowl with gently curving sides rising to a flared rim, painted with three roundels each containing floral sprays, enclosed by detached lotus scrolls reserved and bats on a vibrant green-yellow sgraffito ground, the interior and underside glazed white, with an underglaze blue six character Jiaqing mark; dia. 7.25 in. (18.42 cm).
Lot # 241
CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE PLANTER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, Republic Period; ht. 13 in. (33.02 cm).
Lot # 248
WHITE JADE PLAQUE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a rectangular white jade plaque one side depicting fish and lotus flowers in lower relief and the other side with overglaze gold text and a leaf motif, all housed in a pierced wooden stand; oah 12.25 in. (31.12 cm).
Lot # 249
LARGE JADE BOULDER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a large jade boulder in celadon with russet highlights, the front having three seated figures in a mountainous landscape, the reverse with a similar scene of figures in a landscape, all on a carved and pierced wooden stand; ht. 7.25, lg. 12.25 in. (ht. 18.42 cm, lg. 31.12 cm).
Lot # 250
JADE BOULDER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a jade boulder in celadon with russet highlights, the front carved with two figures and a house in a mountainous landscape, the other side with a smaller carved section revealing a house in a mountainous landscape, on a painted wooden stand; ht. 6, lg. 4.75 in. (ht. 15.24cm, lg. 12.07 cm).
Lot # 251
WHITE JADE FAN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a white jade fan having one side carved with figures in a landscape in low relief, the other side with incised characters, all housed in a pierced and carved wooden fan; lg. 15.25 in. (38.74 cm).
Lot # 261
SPINACH JADE SWORD FITTINGS
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Chinese, 19th century, two spinach jade sword fittings with archaistic designs; largest lg. 2.5 in. (6.35 cm).
Lot # 267
CHINESE BLACK JADE CARVING OF A PHOENIX
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, probably 20th century, a finely detailed carving of a black jade phoenix amidst floral group; ht. 7.75 in. (19.69 cm).
Lot # 270
CHINESE JADE CARVED SCHOLAR'S INKWELL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 20th century, a finely carved green jade inkwell with moon, mountainous surrounding and branches, the brown highlights artfully incorporated into moon and rocky outcropping in foreground; ht. 5.75 in. (14.06 cm).
Lot # 272
CHINESE LAVENDER JADE PLAQUES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, 20th century, a group of three lavender jade plaques, richly carved and in varying colors and with russet markings, depicting Guanyin amidst mountainous landscapes, each housed on knotted wood stands; tallest 8.5 in. (21.59 cm).
Lot # 273
LARGE APPLE GREEN AND LAVENDER JADEITE FIGURES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, 20th century, a fine pair of large apple green and lavender jadeite carved figures of Shiwangmu and Guanyin, on 20th century stands; ht. 9 in. (22.86 cm).
Lot # 277
CHINESE CELADON JADE WATER COUPE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a celadon jade peach-form water coupe decorated with carved openwork monkeys amongst peach blossoms, well hollowed; lg. 6.75 in. (17.15 cm).
Lot # 279
CHINESE TABLE SCREEN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
China, late 19th century, pale green jade panel inlaid with carved semiprecious stones of jade, turquoise, carnelian, coral and ivory in the form of a bird amid branches with flowers, ht. of screen, 12.75 in. 32.29 cm), on stand, ht. 17.875 in. (45.40 cm).
Lot # 284
CHINESE JADE MOUNTAIN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a carved jade boulder in a grayish-celadon hue, carved in high relief as a mountainous landscape with two fisherman hauling in their net, the other side with crashing waves along a cliffside; ht. 5.75 in. (14.06 cm), wd. 6.25 in. (15.88 cm).
Lot # 290
RARE PORCELAIN BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a gilded and polychromed porcelain buddha seated in dhanysana on a double lotus flower holding a vase, unmarked; ht. 4.25 in. (10.80 cm).
Lot # 294
BRONZE TURTLE DRAGON
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a bronze turtle dragon, the sides of the shell with shou characters, the bottom unmarked; lg. 8.5 in. (21.59 cm).
Lot # 303
SMALL JAPANESE BRONZE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, Meiji Period, bulbous form with foo handles, marked on underside; ht. 4 in. (10.16 cm).
Lot # 306
CHINESE BRONZE BELL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a bronze bell with a two-headed chilong finial above a band of raised bosses above another band with stylized mythological beasts and two raised bosses against a leiwen ground; ht. 7.5 in. (19.05 cm).
Lot # 310
CHINESE GOLD SPLASHED BRONZE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a baluster-form gold splashed bronze vase, with a four character Kangxi mark in relief on bottom; ht. 13.25 in. (33.65 cm).
Lot # 315
CHINESE BRONZE WATER POT
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a bronze water pot having one handle on top and an open hole on top; lg. 3.25 in. (8.25 cm).
Lot # 316
SINO TIBETAN BRONZE BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Sino Tibetan, a bronze buddha seated on a stepped pedestal, with hair pulled back into a tall chignon and wearing a five tiered crown, having flowing robes with a waist tied dhoti, with hands in dharmacakra, and with enclosed bottom with flower emblem; ht. 13.5 in. (34.29 cm).
Lot # 318
BRONZE CHINESE PHOENIX PLAQUE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
19th century, Chinese, a sharply cast and well weathered plaque; lg. 9.25 in. (23.5 cm).
Lot # 320
BRONZE CHINESE PLANTER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a large planter, finely cast with fish relief; ht. 16.25 in. (41.28 cm).
Lot # 329
THAI SEATED BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Thai, 19th century, a seated figure, finely cast in bronze; ht. 40 in. (101.6 cm)
Lot # 330
THAI STANDING BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Thai, 19th century, a large casting of fine quality; ht. 51 in. (129.5 cm)
Lot # 331
THAI BUDDHAS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Thai, an assembled group of three buddhas; tallest ht. 22 in. (55.9 cm)
Lot # 334
STONE GUANYIN BUST
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, limestone, a carved stone Guanyin bust on a pedestal; ht. of bust 16 in. (40.6 cm)
Lot # 342
TIBETAN FIGURAL BRONZES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Tibetan, two hallow cast figural bronzes, both with figures wearing a five-tiered crown and flowing robes with a dhoti tied at the waist, one riding a dragon and the other riding a bull, both unmarked; tallest ht. 9 in. (22.7 cm)
Lot # 359
CHINESE SMOKY QUARTZ COUPE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a smoky quartz water coupe in the shape of a lotus flower with carved floral decoration in relief, with incised decoration around the sides, unmarked; lg. 4 in. (10.2 cm)
Lot # 361
FINE CHINESE CARVED STONE FIGURAL GROUP WITH CHICKS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
19th century, a figural group, carved to reveal two chicks feeding; lg. 5 in. (13 cm)
Lot # 363
CHINESE GREEN TOURMALINE CARVING OF MUSICIAN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Late 19th or early 20th century, a rare musician subject, finely carved in green tourmaline; ht. 1.25 in. (3 cm)
Lot # 368
CHINESE BLUE SODALITE FIGURAL GROUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a openwork carved figural group in blue hardstone, possibly sodalite, with a God of Longevity holding a ruyi scepter and seated on a bird, next to a standing Guanyin with two other figures at the bottom, surrounded by auspicious symbols including flower baskets and bats, all within a mountainous landscape, on a 20th century wooden stand; ht. 15.5 in. (39.3 cm)
Lot # 371
CHINESE SEED CARVING
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, includes an intricately carved seed with two battle scenes depicting the novel Journey to the West and with calligraphic text on one edge: lg. 1.25 in. (4.3 cm)
Lot # 374
HARDSTONE LIBATION CUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a white hardstone libation cup carved in the shape of a mythological beast with four chilongs carved in relief along the cup, unmarked; ht. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Lot # 379
CHINESE WALL POCKET
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, early 20th century, a porcelain wall pocket with wax export seal, signed on verso as well as on painted scene; ht. 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Lot # 382
ROULEAU VASES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a pair of Rouleau vases, the neck of each with ruyi, leaf, and key fret bands in black, one with a longevity figure and the other with a Guanyin figure and a deer on the body, both with calligraphic script and a six character Qianlong mark on each body, the base with underglaze red six character Qianlong mark heightened by gilding; ht. 13.25 in. (33.7 cm)
Lot # 387
CHINESE PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a square porcelain plaque with a pierced border and having painted chrysanthemums and calligraphy and a signature in the upper right corner, housed in a Plexiglas frame; plaque 5 x 4.75 in. (12.7 x 12.1 cm)
Lot # 388
CHINESE JIN DE ZHEN VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a famille rose vase titled Blue Mountain and Beautiful Stream, depicting a landscape with mountains and a pagoda on a lake, with illegible artist signature, marked on base Jin De Zhen Zi; ht. 11 in. (27.9 cm)
Lot # 391
MEIPING CABINET VASES
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a pair of Meiping cabinet vases with an ovoid shape tapering towards the foot, the neck and foot with a key fret border, with a blue ruyi border on each shoulder, each with a hand painted scene depicting fishermen and other figures in a mountainous landscape, both with a four character overglaze blue Yongzheng mark; ht. 5 in. (12.7 cm)
Lot # 392
KINRANDE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a Kinrande vase having a compressed pear shaped body, having a cylindrical neck with flared rim, the whole with gilding on a red ground, with a ruyi border around the top rim, lotus flowers and shou emblems along the shoulder, a lappet and keyfret border at the foot, with the body having auspicious emblems, having a six character underglazed blue Qianlong mark on bottom; ht. 16 in. (40.6 cm)
Lot # 393
POLYCHROME CHINESE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a polychrome vase having an ovoid body and tapering neck, the body with three flower baskets in reserves surrounded by a blue scraffito ground, with an interlocking ruyi border at the neck and a lappet border around the foot, having a four character overglazed blue Yongzheng mark on bottom; ht. 10.5 in. (26.7 cm)
Lot # 394
CHINESE COPPER RED VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a compressed form vase covered in a speckled copper red glaze thinning around the rim, and falling in large drips on the white glazed interior, the base glazed white, unmarked; ht. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Lot # 412
CHINESE YELLOW GROUND PLANTER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Republic Period, Chinese, a yellow ground planter with bats on underside; ht. 10.25 in. (26 cm)
Lot # 413
CHINESE PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, an unmarked blue and white porcelain plaque depicting an immortal and attendant with goats under a tree, in a wooden stand; oah 11 in. (28 cm.)
Lot # 418
DRAGON DISH
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a green and aubergine porcelain dragon dish with shallow rounded sides, the center with two five-clawed dragons chasing a fiery pearl surrounded by flames, all on a yellow ground, the exterior with stylized flowers, having an underglazed black six character Yongzheng mark enclosed in a double ring; dia. 5 in. (12.5 cm)
Lot # 423
CHINESE JADE CARVED QILIN GROUP
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a carved jade figural group, each with open mouth, unmarked; lg. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Lot # 426
VERY FINE CHINESE JADE NECKLACE, PENDANT, BRACELET AND EARRINGS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A matching necklace, bracelet and earrings in jade, necklace with finely carved Buddha's hand and peach carved pendant with russet markings; pendant lg. 2.25 in. (5.7 cm)
Lot # 430
CHINESE TRIPOD VESSEL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a tall slightly tapering cylindrical tripod vessel, having three carved figural feet, with mottled green glaze, unmarked; 10 in. (25.4 cm)
Lot # 436
WITHDRAWN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Withdrawn
Lot # 440
CHINESE NEOLITHIC POT
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a neolithic terra cotta two-handled ovoid-form pot with a tall neck, the shoulder having crosshatching checkerboard designs surrounded by thick curving lines, all in black and red, unmarked; ht. 14.25 in. (ht. 36.2 cm)
Lot # 442
CHINESE NEOLITHIC POT
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, a neolithic terra cotta four-handled ovoid-form pot, the shoulder having a zigzag and geometric designs surrounded by thick curving lines, all in black and red, unmarked; ht. 13 in. (ht. 33 cm)
Lot # 449
CHINESE EARTHENWARE BURIAL JAR
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Chinese, 19th century, green glaze; 8 in. ht.
Lot # 474
A FINE JAPANESE INCENSE BURNER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Meiji Period, with reticulated top and marked on underside; ht. 6 in. (15.2 cm)
Lot # 476
JAPANESE BUDDHA
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a seated buddha on a lotus flower, enclosed within a wooden box; oah 30 in. (76.2 cm)
Lot # 477
JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a scroll painting depicting morning glories and butterflies, with artist seal and calligraphic script u.r.; 47.5 x 10.5 in. (120.7 x 26.7 cm)
Lot # 480
JAPANESE WOODBLOCK BY KIYOSHI SAITO
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Kiyoshi Saito (Japanese, 1907-1997), titled Katsura Kyoto l.l., marked 23/150 / Design Made in 1955 / Printed n 1956, signed and with red seal l.r., with label Self-carved self-printed / Kiyoshi Saito on verso; 14.75 x 20.25 in. (37.5 x 51.4 cm)
Lot # 485
JAPANESE SAMURAI PICTURE BOOK
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a twenty-five page handmade paper bound book with pages of calligraphic text and twelve woodblock prints depicting a narrative about the samurai class; ht. 9, wd. 6.25 in. (ht. 23, wd. 15.5 cm)
Lot # 491
KOREAN VESSEL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Korean, a blue and white vessel with globular body and short rim, with interior white glaze, having a loose brushwork design, unmarked; ht. 7.25 in (18.4 cm)
Lot # 493
JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, an octagonal charger with blue and white abstract floral design surrounded by geometric and floral decoration on the rim, the back having scrollwork, unmarked; dia. 11.75 in. (30 cm)
Lot # 494
JAPANESE CERAMIC VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a white ceramic vase with a matte finish on the outside depicting a fisherman in a boat surrounded by a flowering and mountainous landscape, having two character Japanese mark on the side; ht. 8 in. (20.3 cm)
Lot # 495
JAPANESE BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a three-footed ceramic bowl with pinched sides, with interior featuring a blue and white glaze that depicts a weeping willow and house in a mountainous landscape, and rough brown exterior, having impressed mark on side; dia. 7 in. (17.8 cm)
Lot # 500
JAPANESE BRONZE VASE
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a bronze vase having four confronting cormorant ducks on the shoulder with a pierced foot of stylized waves, unmarked; ht. 12 in. (30.5 cm)
Lot # 502
JAPANESE DRAGON BOWL
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Japanese, a porcelain bowl with dragons and clouds in black against a red ground, with overglaze red six character mark; dia. 6 in. (15.2 cm).
Lot # 507
CHINESE LITHOGRAPH BY ACKERMANN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Ackermann (British, 19th century), titled Pagode Chinoise A Macao; 6.5 x 12.25 in. (16.5 x 31.1 cm)
Lot # 39
U.S. ASSORTED POCKET KNIVES, LOT OF THIRTEEN
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
Lot # 50
FREIDRICH COSTUME JEWELRY EAR CLIPS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A pair of faux "flat" pearl and large rhinestone Freidrich ear clips; all signed pieces are stamped.
Lot # 62
KENNETH JAY LANE EAR CLIPS
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A pair of Kenneth Jay Lane "Molten" Gold ear clips with original packaging; all signed pieces are stamped.
Lot # 87
MONET & ILLEGIBLY SIGNED COSTUME JEWELRY COLLECTION
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A Monet bracelet, a Monet brooch, a pair of two toned illegibly signed earrings and a Monet necklace.
Lot # 95
VALENZA, SARAH COVENTRY, TRIFARI & UNSIGNED COSTUME JEWELRY COLLECTION
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A Valenza brooch, a Sarah Coventry brooch, a pair of Trifari ear clips, a pair of Trifari pearlescent ear clips and an Unsigned faux pearl necklace; all signed pieces are stamped.
Lot # 105
A SARAH COVENTRY COSTUME JEWELRY COLLECTION
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
A grouping of four Sarah Coventry pieces, including a pair of ear clips, bracelet and necklace; all signed pieces are stamped.
Lot # 137
MADELINE, BSK AND UNSIGNED COSTUME JEWELRY COLLECTION
Sale Price Including Buyer's Premium: $0.00
An Unsigned necklace with faux pearls, a pair of Madeline ear clips, a pair of BSK ear clips with faux pearls; all signed pieces are stamped.
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