Asian Art

Session: Asian Art

Edinburgh
24 Nov 2011, session starting at 11:00 GMT

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A powder blue and iron red rouleau vase Kangxi
Sold for £10,625 inc. premium
A powder blue and iron red rouleau vase Kangxi
A pair of carved and stained ivory table screens 19th century
Sold for £5,250 inc. premium
A pair of carved and stained ivory table screens 19th century
A large earthenware bottle vase, Meiji
Sold for £4,000 inc. premium
A large earthenware bottle vase, Meiji
A famille rose coral ground vase Bearing a Daoguang seal mark
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
A famille rose coral ground vase Bearing a Daoguang seal mark

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A Canton export dinner service Early 19th century
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398
A Canton export dinner service Early 19th century
Sold for £937 inc. premium
An underglaze copper red and blue miniature vase Six character Kangxi mark
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399
An underglaze copper red and blue miniature vase Six character Kangxi mark
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 460
€240 - 350
A famille noire vase
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400
A famille noire vase
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
A small collection of famille rose porcelain Late Qing/Republic
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400A
A small collection of famille rose porcelain
Sold for £2,375 inc. premium
A gilt decorated bowl Bearing a Yongzheng zhuanshu seal mark but later
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401
A gilt decorated bowl Bearing a Yongzheng zhuanshu seal mark but later
Sold for £750 inc. premium
An enamelled blue and white square bowl Iron-red Daoguang seal mark
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402*
An enamelled blue and white square bowl Iron-red Daoguang seal mark
Sold for £250 inc. premium
Four pieces of export ware 19th century
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403
Four pieces of export ware 19th century
Sold for £125 inc. premium
A copper red decorated baluster vase Bearing a four character mark, 19th century
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404
A copper red decorated baluster vase Bearing a four character mark, 19th century
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
Three export mugs and an export sauce boat 18th century
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405
Three export mugs and an export sauce boat 18th century
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 460
€240 - 350
A collection of Canton famille rose butterfly pattern Late 19th century
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406
A collection of Canton famille rose butterfly pattern Late 19th century
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A pair of yellow ground vases 19th/20th century
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407
A pair of yellow ground vases 19th/20th century
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A famille rose yellow-ground medallion bowl Bearing a six character Xianfeng mark
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408
A famille rose yellow-ground medallion bowl Bearing a six character Xianfeng mark
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
€1,800 - 2,400
A green and yellow 'dragon' bowl Guangxu mark and period
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409
A green and yellow 'dragon' bowl Guangxu mark and period
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
A porcelain tankard, a Nanking Cargo cup and saucer and a brush pot 18th/19th century
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410
A porcelain tankard, a Nanking Cargo cup and saucer and a brush pot 18th/19th century
Sold for £475 inc. premium
A famille rose coral ground vase Bearing a Daoguang seal mark
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410A
A famille rose coral ground vase Bearing a Daoguang seal mark
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
A sancai glazed lion dog 19th century
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411
A sancai glazed lion dog 19th century
Estimate:
£50 - 80
US$ 76 - 120
€59 - 95
A famille rose warrior charger Bearing Yongzheng seal mark but 19th century
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412
A famille rose warrior charger Bearing Yongzheng seal mark but 19th century
Sold for £750 inc. premium
A Chinese famille rose baluster vase 19th century
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413
A Chinese famille rose baluster vase 19th century
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A famille rose crackle ware vase, cong Marked CHINA, circa 1900
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414
A famille rose crackle ware vase, cong Marked CHINA, circa 1900
Sold for £312 inc. premium
A large Canton ware famille rose vase Late 19th century
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415
A large Canton ware famille rose vase Late 19th century
Sold for £937 inc. premium
A large celadon vase Late 19th century
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416
A large celadon vase Late 19th century
Sold for £525 inc. premium
A doucai saucer dish Yongzheng six character mark and 18th century
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417
A doucai saucer dish Yongzheng six character mark and 18th century
Estimate:
£10,000 - 15,000
US$ 15,000 - 23,000
€12,000 - 18,000
A brush pot 18th/19th century
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418
A brush pot 18th/19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€350 - 470
A famille verte punch bowl with dragon medallion 19th century
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419
A famille verte punch bowl with dragon medallion 19th century
Estimate:
£250 - 350
US$ 380 - 530
€300 - 410
A 'Mandarin Pattern' bowl 19th century
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420
A 'Mandarin Pattern' bowl 19th century
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 460
€240 - 350
A famille rose 'laughing twin' 19th century
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421
A famille rose 'laughing twin' 19th century
Estimate:
£500 - 700
US$ 760 - 1,100
€590 - 830
A pair of red crested cranes 20th century
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422
A pair of red crested cranes 20th century
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
A famille verte vase, Gu
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423
A famille verte vase, Gu
Sold for £50 inc. premium
A famille rose vase Republican
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424
A famille rose vase Republican
Sold for £75 inc. premium
A powder blue and iron red rouleau vase Kangxi
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425
A powder blue and iron red rouleau vase Kangxi
Sold for £10,625 inc. premium
A powder blue ground famille rose jar and cover 19th century
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426
A powder blue ground famille rose jar and cover 19th century
Sold for £375 inc. premium
A famille rose jar and cover Bearing a Jiaqing six character seal mark but Republican
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427
A famille rose jar and cover Bearing a Jiaqing six character seal mark but Republican
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A crackleware vase and cover
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428
A crackleware vase and cover
Sold for £75 inc. premium
A near pair of famille rose dishes Daoguang seal mark and period
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429
A near pair of famille rose dishes Daoguang seal mark and period
Sold for £625 inc. premium
A pair of millifiore jars with covers Printed Qianlong seal mark but circa 1900
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430
A pair of millifiore jars with covers Printed Qianlong seal mark but circa 1900
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€350 - 470
A famille rose charger Circa 1900
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430A
A famille rose charger Circa 1900
Sold for £250 inc. premium
A famille rose brush pot, bitong 19th/20th century
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431
A famille rose brush pot, bitong 19th/20th century
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A famille rose figural vase 19th century
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432
A famille rose figural vase 19th century
Sold for £3,125 inc. premium
Three famille rose dishes Guangxu four character mark and period
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433
Three famille rose dishes Guangxu four character mark and period
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A yellow ground medallion bowl Bearing a six character Xianfeng mark but possibly Tongzhi
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A yellow ground medallion bowl Bearing a six character Xianfeng mark but possibly Tongzhi
Sold for £1,875 inc. premium
Pair of famille rose saucers and pair of tea bowls with covers All bearing apothrycal seal marks but circa 1900
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435
Pair of famille rose saucers and pair of tea bowls with covers All bearing apothrycal seal marks but circa 1900
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
A famille rose dish
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436
A famille rose dish
Sold for £937 inc. premium
A famille rose garden seat 19th century
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437
A famille rose garden seat 19th century
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A tomb figure of a groom Tang
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438
A tomb figure of a groom Tang
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A pair of Chinese Qingbai auspicious vases and covers 12th/ 13th century
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A large pair of celadon glazed funerary jars Song Dynasty Song Dynasty
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,500
A sang de boeuf vase, kong 18th century
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440
A sang de boeuf vase, kong 18th century
Sold for £100 inc. premium
Three miniature monochrome vases on wooden stands mid 19th century
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441
Three miniature monochrome vases on wooden stands mid 19th century
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A pale blue baluster vase Bearing a Qianlong seal mark but later
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442
A pale blue baluster vase Bearing a Qianlong seal mark but later
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A tomb figure of a court lady Han
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A tomb figure of a court lady Han
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A celadon bowl Song/Yuan
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A celadon bowl Song/Yuan
Sold for £525 inc. premium
A Junyao bowl Song
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A Junyao bowl Song
Estimate:
£800 - 1,000
US$ 1,200 - 1,500
€950 - 1,200
A floor-standing turquoise glazed vase Circa 1900
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A floor-standing turquoise glazed vase Circa 1900
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
A celadon ware circular censer and wooden stand Bearing a Yongzheng seal mark but 19/20th century
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A celadon ware circular censer and wooden stand Bearing a Yongzheng seal mark but 19/20th century
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A near pair of celadon saucer dishes Probably Ming
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448
A near pair of celadon saucer dishes Probably Ming
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A lilac glazed dragon bowl Bearing a Qianlong seal mark but probably mid 20th century
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449
A lilac glazed dragon bowl Bearing a Qianlong seal mark but probably mid 20th century
Sold for £137 inc. premium
An incised green dragon saucer Bearing a six character Guangxu mark
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450
An incised green dragon saucer Bearing a six character Guangxu mark
Sold for £1,375 inc. premium
A dark green glazed moulded vase Late Qing/Republic
amended
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A dark green glazed moulded vase Bearing impressed Jiaqing seal mark,
Estimate:
£150 - 250
US$ 230 - 380
€180 - 300
A cizhou vase Song/Yuan
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A cizhou vase Song/Yuan
Estimate:
£3,000 - 5,000
US$ 4,600 - 7,600
€3,500 - 5,900
A Henan oviform vase Probably Song/Yuan
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A Henan oviform vase Probably Song/Yuan
Estimate:
£3,000 - 5,000
US$ 4,600 - 7,600
€3,500 - 5,900
A turquoise glazed bird group Circa 1900
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453
A turquoise glazed bird group Circa 1900
Sold for £75 inc. premium
A pair of coral ground bowls with covers Circa 1900
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454
A pair of coral ground bowls with covers Circa 1900
Estimate:
£200 - 300
US$ 300 - 460
€240 - 350
A blanc de chine Shoulao 18th/19th century
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455
A blanc de chine Shoulao 18th/19th century
Estimate:
£500 - 700
US$ 760 - 1,100
€590 - 830
A flambé basin 18th/19th century
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A flambé basin 18th/19th century
Estimate:
£500 - 700
US$ 760 - 1,100
€590 - 830
A qilin joss stick holder 19th century
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457
A qilin joss stick holder 19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€350 - 470
A Yixing tea pot
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458
A Yixing tea pot
Sold for £87 inc. premium
A Henan-style hare's fur food vessel
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459
A Henan-style hare's fur food vessel
Sold for £162 inc. premium
Blue monochrome sleeve vase Bearing a Qianlong style seal mark but later
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460
Blue monochrome sleeve vase Bearing a Qianlong style seal mark but later
Sold for £100 inc. premium
Six unframed rice paper paintings and two framed Late 19th/early 20th century
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461
Six unframed rice paper paintings and two framed Late 19th/early 20th century
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A large framed embroidery Circa 1900
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462
A large framed embroidery Circa 1900
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
A Chinese school painting of a mandarin 19th century
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463
A Chinese school painting of a mandarin 19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€350 - 470
Six Tibetan thangkas 20th century
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464
Six Tibetan thangkas 20th century
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A landscape scroll painting Signed Dai Jin (1389-1462) but 20th century
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465
A landscape scroll painting Signed Dai Jin (1389-1462) but 20th century
Sold for £875 inc. premium
A painting of a procession Late 19th/early 20th century
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A painting of a procession Late 19th/early 20th century
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
Chien Chang (1899-1983) A framed watercolour depicting a flowering peony
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Chien Chang (1899-1983) A framed watercolour depicting a flowering peony
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
Chinese school, watercolour on silk 19th century
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468
Chinese school, watercolour on silk 19th century
Sold for £475 inc. premium
Two framed and glazed watercolours Late 19th century
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469
Two framed and glazed watercolours Late 19th century
Estimate:
£150 - 250
US$ 230 - 380
€180 - 300
A double ancestor portrait 19th century
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A double ancestor portrait 19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
Inscribed Xu Shiqi, A scholar contemplating nature, 19th century,
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Inscribed Xu Shiqi A scholar contemplating nature, 19th century
Sold for £250 inc. premium
Chinese school Jays on a Pine Branch, 18th-19th Century
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Chinese school Jays on a Pine Branch, 18th/19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
A large Tibetan thangka of Sakyamuni 19th/20th century
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A large Tibetan thangka of Sakyamuni 19th/20th century
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,500
A Tibetan thangka of Milarepa 19th/20th century
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A Tibetan thangka of Milarepa 19th/20th century
Sold for £2,000 inc. premium
Mei Lanfang (1864-1961), watercolour on silk Signed and dated 1922
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Mei Lanfang (1864-1961), watercolour on silk Signed and dated 1922
Sold for £2,000 inc. premium
One frame containing eight Chinese school paintings 19th century
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476
One frame containing eight Chinese school paintings 19th century
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€350 - 590
After You Qiu (1525-1580) watercolour on silk Apocryphal date of 1613, but probably early 20th century
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After You Qiu (1525-1580) watercolour on silk Apocryphal date of 1613, but probably early 20th century
Sold for £362 inc. premium
After Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732), watercolour on silk Apocryphal date of 1720, but probably late 19th century
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After Jiang Tingxi (1669-1732), watercolour on silk Apocryphal date of 1720, but probably late 19th century
Sold for £625 inc. premium
Chinese school 20th century
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479
Chinese school 20th century
Sold for £350 inc. premium
A Tibetan thangka, framed and glazed 20th century
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480
A Tibetan thangka, framed and glazed 20th century
Estimate:
£600 - 800
US$ 910 - 1,200
€710 - 950
A scroll painting
amended
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A scroll painting
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A pair of hard wood armchairs Late Qing
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A pair of hard wood armchairs Late Qing
Sold for £1,500 inc. premium
A lacquer low table 19th Century
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A lacquer low table 19th Century
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A red lacquer and gilt table screen
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483
A red lacquer and gilt table screen
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A nest of four occasional tables
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484
A nest of four occasional tables
Sold for £275 inc. premium
Three 19th century carved stands.
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485
Two carved wood stands with inset marble tops 19th century
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A Chinese carved wood stand
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486
A carved wood stand with inset marble top 19th century
Sold for £812 inc. premium
A pair of folding horseshoe back armchairs 18th century style
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487
A pair of folding horseshoe back armchairs 18th century style
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A huanghuali (hua-li) kang table
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488
A huanghuali (hua-li) kang table
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium
A pair of wooden table top display stands
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489
A pair of wooden table top display stands
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,600
US$ 1,800 - 2,400
€1,400 - 1,900
Pair of Qiumu side tables, Fujian province Modern, timber re-cycled
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Pair of Qiumu side tables, Fujian province Modern, timber re-cycled
Sold for £337 inc. premium
A carved hardwood plant stand Circa 1900
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491
A carved hardwood plant stand Circa 1900
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A stained hardwood chair 19th/20th century
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492
A stained hardwood chair 19th/20th century
Sold for £250 inc. premium
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