Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Japanese Imari porcelain dish, Meiji period, of lobed circular form, painted with a flower-filled vase within a segmented border of ho-o birds and simulated brocade, diameter 57.5cm (repair to rim), together with a Chinese blue and white export porcelain dish, Qianlong period, painted with a fenced flower garden, diameter 38cm (restoration).

A small group of Chinese porcelain, Kangxi period and later, comprising a blanc-de-Chine libation cup, moulded with magnolia and prunus, height 6cm, a blue and white export teapot and cover with silver spout, height 13.5cm, a blue and white export porcelain plate, painted with precious objects, and a blue and white salad bowl, height 12cm (faults).

A Chinese silk embroidered panel, early 20th century, worked in coloured threads with a pair of mandarin ducks and a prunus branch on a plum ground, 55cm x 55cm, framed and glazed as a firescreen.

A Chinese famille rose enamelled porcelain jardinière, late 19th century, of compressed globular form, the body painted with a dense design of lotus, scrolling tendrils and bat pendants beneath a chrysanthemum and ruyi head collar, all against a green ground, height 24.5cm (crack to body).

An impressive Japanese brown patinated bronze and mixed metal inlaid vase, Meiji period, of shouldered ovoid form with flared neck, the body finely decorated in high relief with a sparrow perched upon a peony stem with silver flowerheads and gold splashed detail, stamped four-character seal mark to base, height 34cm.

A Chinese crackle glazed porcelain bowl, late Qing dynasty, of steep-sided circular form, the exterior painted with a pair of iron red dragons and flaming pearls above green waves, the interior with red dragon roundel, underglaze blue artemisia leaf and double ring to base, height 7cm, diameter 13cm.

A Japanese cloisonné enamel vase by Ando, Meiji/Taisho period, of baluster form, the dark green matt body decorated in paler relief with scroll bands, between a silver mounted rim and footrim, Ando factory mark to base, height 30cm (some faults).

A Straits Chinese Peranakan or Baba-Nyonya famille rose enamelled porcelain jar and cover, late 19th century, decorated with polychrome flowers on a turquoise ground, height 19cm, together with a carved and pierced wood stand.

A Chinese Yixing stoneware diminutive teapot and cover, probably 20th century, of swollen cylindrical form with short conical spout, incised six-character mark to base, height 7.5cm.

A set of six Chinese blue and white Kraak porcelain saucer dishes, Wanli period, each painted with a central hexagonal medallion filled with scenes of deer, grasshopper, goose, pheasant and another bird, beneath a moulded rim, diameters 20cm to 20.5cm (two with minor rim hairlines and typical minor glaze fritting to rims).

A pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain vases, Transitional style but late Qing dynasty, of stout ovoid form, each painted with a maiden and boys at play in a garden setting, height 17cm (hairline crack to rim of one).

A Chinese green glazed pottery figure of a bodhisattva, probably 20th century, modelled seated on rocks, wearing a long robe and bead necklace, height 23.5cm (repair to finger), with ebonized wood stand.

A pair of Chinese carved hardwood figures, early 20th century, each modelled seated on a carved scroll base, heights 14.5cm.

A Chinese blue and white circular box and cover, Kangxi period, the top painted with flowers and rocks within a border of flowers, diameter 9.2cm.

A Chinese hardwood brushpot, 19th/20th century, of slightly waisted cylindrical form, height 13.5cm.

A Japanese Kutani porcelain model of a sleeping cat, Meiji/Taisho period, with gilt fur detail and red ribbon bow tied around its neck, length 24cm, together with a similar smaller model of a black and white sleeping cat, length 10.5cm, and a Japanese Kutani porcelain model of a rabbit with gilt fur detail, length 10cm.

A Japanese Hirado blue and white porcelain vase, Meiji period, the double-gourd shaped body painted with ho-o bird and trailing kiri branch, flanked by a pair of dragon handles, height 26cm (minor chips).

A Tibetan bronze vajra, probably late 19th/early 20th century, each end formed as a crown, centred with a knop and lappet bands, length 9.6cm.

A pair of Japanese Satsuma earthenware vases, early 20th century, each shouldered tapering body painted and gilt with a bird on a blossoming branch and bamboo, iron red and gilt signature to bases, height 18.5cm.