Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Chinese jade snuff bottle, late Qing dynasty, of hu form, carved in low relief with a pair of lion mask handles, height 5.7cm, together with a Chinese jadeite snuff bottle, 20th century, carved and pierced with a gourd, leaf and tendrils, the stone of pale celadon tone with russet inclusions, length 4.5cm (lacking stoppers).

A Chinese pale celadon jade figural pendant, late Qing dynasty, modelled as a standing boy, height 5cm, together with a similar figural pendant, height 5cm, a smaller jade figure of a boy and a jade heart pendant.

A Japanese Satsuma earthenware circular bowl, early 20th century, the interior painted and gilt with a cockerel, chicken and dove beside peony and bamboo, the exterior with further birds and flowers, gilt and black signature to base, diameter 12.5cm.

A pair of Chinese famille verte enamelled biscuit porcelain figures of Buddha, Kangxi period, each modelled in a seated pose with open gown, height 7.2cm. Note: this lot is accompanied by an insurance valuation, dated September 1968, from W. Waddingham Antiques & Works of Art of 10 Royal Parade, Harrogate.

A Chinese blue and white export porcelain sauceboat, Qianlong period, of silver shape, painted with flowers, length 21.5cm (small chip to foot), together with a Chinese blue and white export jug of helmet form, painted with flowers, height 14.7cm (chip to foot), and a blue and white export ware oval dish/tureen stand, Qianlong period, painted with a boy with two deer in a landscape, length 39.5cm (hairline to rim).

A Chinese silk embroidered altar panel, late Qing dynasty, the upper rectangular panel finely worked in gilt and coloured threads with a ruyi sceptre on a green ground, the lower panel worked in polychrome and gilt thread with Liu Hai and his three-legged toad and another immortal with Buddhistic lion on a red ground, total 104cm x 101cm (appliqué padded faces damaged and other faults).

A small group of Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain, late 19th century, comprising a barrel shaped box and cover, height 9.6cm, two circular bowls, diameters 14.5cm and 12.2cm, an oval butter box and cover, length 13.5cm, and a small oval dish, length 14.2cm, each typically painted with panels of figures, flowers and birds, together with a Canton enamel oval box and cover and a jade Buddha with wood stand (some faults).

A Japanese Imari porcelain vase, Meiji period, probably Fukagawa, the ovoid body painted and gilt with peony and leafy stems on a blue ground, unmarked, height 11.4cm.

A Japanese lacquer square box and cover, Meiji period, painted and gilt with paulownia leaves on a white crackled ground, height 5.2cm, together with a tortoiseshell oval box and cover, incised and gilt with a dragon, length 9.5cm.

A Chinese blue and white export porcelain teapot and cover, Qianlong period, the globular body painted with peony and willow in a fenced garden, height 11.5cm (minor chip to rim), together with a Chinese export porcelain teapot, Qianlong period, painted with pink flower sprays, height 16.3cm (firing crack to handle and hairline to spout).

A Chinese blue and white porcelain dish, late 19th century, painted with a bird perched on a rock amidst peony, diameter 25.6cm (faint hairline to rim), together with a Chinese blue and white celadon ground porcelain dish, mark of Chenghua but late 19th century, painted with a shou medallion surrounded by five bats, diameter 25.5cm (minor rim chip), and a blue and celadon glazed porcelain dish, painted with a coastal landscape, diameter 29cm (hairline to rim).

A Chinese silver and coral bangle, 20th century, decorated in relief with figures and landscapes, set with three foliate carved coral panels, interior width 5.9cm, together with a silver filigree and ivory hinged panel bracelet, early 20th century, the three panels carved with figures, the filigree decorated with characters and flowers, fitted with a snap clasp, inside width 6cm.

A Sino-Tibetan brown patinated sectional figure of Jambhala, 20th century or later, the god of wealth modelled standing astride in alidhasana, atop a prone figure, on a lotus moulded base, the back fitted with a flame mandala, height 17.5cm.

A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain gourd vases, mark of Kangxi but modern, each painted with prunus, underglaze blue four-character mark to bases, height 18.5cm.

A pair of Indian brass circular bowls, 18th/19th century, each exterior engraved with foliate bands on a spreading foot, height 10cm, together with a polished bronze bowl with girdle and spreading foot, height 10cm.

A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar and cover, early 20th century, the body painted with birds, rocks and flowers beneath a keyfret border, applied with printed paper seal labels to cover and sides, height 17cm, together with a Chinese sang-de-boeuf glazed porcelain moonflask, 20th century, unmarked, height 20.6cm, and a blanc-de-Chine Guanyin, height 36.5cm.

A group of three Tibetan bronze vajra, late 19th/20th century, each end of crown form, comprising a pair, length 8cm, and a larger example, length 11.7cm, together with a figure of Jambhala, height 9.1cm, and an Indian bronze figure of Ganesh, height 7.2cm.

A Chinese celadon glazed vase, Ming style but probably Qing dynasty, of stout ovoid form, carved in relief with a pair of fenghuang (phoenixes) chasing a flaming pearl through clouds, covered in an olive glaze, height 23cm (misfired area of glaze to one side and firing crack to base).

A pair of Tibetan white metal mounted burlwood bowls, late 19th/early 20th century, each underside decorated in relief with Buddhistic emblems divided by coral and turquoise set flowerheads, diameter 11.9cm, together with a plated rectangular box, 20th century, the hinged lid engraved with figures within a stone embellished surround, length 6.7cm.