Fine Asian Works of Art

Auction 20008

19 Jun 2012, starting at 10:00 PDT.

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Auction highlights

A fine Chinese Huanghuali wood table, 18thc. provenance peter lai antiques

Sold for US$ 458,500 inc. premium

A fine huanghuali and burlwood table 18th century

Sold for US$ 206,500 inc. premium

A Canton enamel floriform covered box Qianlong mark and period

Sold for US$ 146,500 inc. premium

A carved rhinoceros horn libation cup 17th/18th century

Sold for US$ 122,500 inc. premium

Chen Shaomei (1907-1954) Landscape

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6001	A white jade snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 4,750 £3,145 €3,675
6002	A white jadeite snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 5,250 £3,476 €4,062
6003	A white jade snuff bottle with basket-weave design 1820-1880	US$ 8,125 £5,379 €6,287
6005	A spinach jade snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 1,187 £786 €918
6007	An agate snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 2,000 £1,324 €1,547
6008	A moss agate snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 1,500 £993 €1,160
6010	A fine yellow jade snuff bottle 1790-1860	US$ 10,000 £6,621 €7,738
6011	A puddingstone snuff bottle 1880-1940	US$ 4,750 £3,145 €3,675
6012	A blue glass snuff bottle with white overlay 1820-1860	US$ 2,125 £1,407 €1,644
6018	A large nephrite snuff bottle 18th/19th century	US$ 23,750 £15,726 €18,378
6019	A fine white jade pebble snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 8,125 £5,379 €6,287
6020	A white jade snuff bottle 1820-1900	US$ 7,500 £4,966 €5,803
6021	Two jade snuff bottles	US$ 1,000 £662 €773
6022	A molded porcelain snuff bottle 19th century	US$ 2,375 £1,572 €1,837
6023	Two molded porcelain snuff bottles Qianlong marks, Republic period	US$ 18,750 £12,415 €14,509
6024	A famille verte molded porcelain snuff bottle Qianlong mark, Republic period	US$ 31,250 £20,692 €24,181
6025	A lime green glazed porcelain snuff bottle Wang Bingrong, Jingdezhen kilns, 1820-1870	US$ 2,750 £1,820 €2,127
6026	A doucai porcelain snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 5,000 £3,310 €3,869
6027	A molded porcelain snuff bottle with Eighteen Luohan decoration 1840-1880	US$ 1,187 £786 €918
6028	An inside painted snuff bottle Ma Jinchen, dated 1911	US$ 1,250 £827 €967
6029	An inside-painted glass snuff bottle Ye Zhongsan, dated 1898	US$ 6,875 £4,552 €5,319
6030	A black and white jade pebble snuff bottle 1760-1840	US$ 2,500 £1,655 €1,934
6032	A two-color tourmaline cabinet bottle with figural decoration Late Qing dynasty	US$ 9,375 £6,207 €7,254
6033	A pale greenish-white jade snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 1,875 £1,241 €1,450
6034	A white jade double snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 11,875 £7,863 €9,189
6035	A Canton enameled metal snuff bottle with European subject matter Qianlong mark	US$ 5,000 £3,310 €3,869
6036	A Peking snowflake glass snuff bottle with red overlay 1820-1880	US$ 625 £413 €483
6037	An agate double-sectioned snuff bottle 1820-1880	US$ 3,125 £2,069 €2,418
6039	Two shadow agate snuff bottles 19th century	US$ 3,125 £2,069 €2,418
6041	A Suzhou-type carved shadow agate snuff bottle 1800-1880	US$ 6,250 £4,138 €4,836
6042	An enameled porcelain figural snuff bottle 1770-1820	US$ 3,750 £2,483 €2,901
6043	A Canton enamel snuff bottle 1820-1900	US$ 5,000 £3,310 €3,869
6044	A well molded glazed white porcelain bottle 1780-1840	US$ 1,125 £744 €870
6045	A jade pebble shaped snuff bottle 1840-1880	US$ 6,875 £4,552 €5,319
6046	A jade pebble form snuff bottle 1880-1940	US$ 1,000 £662 €773
6047	An embellished white jade bottle The bottle 1820-1880, with later embellishment	US$ 6,875 £4,552 €5,319
6048	A Japanese-embellished clear crystal bottle The bottle 1820-1880, with later embellishment	US$ 6,250 £4,138 €4,836
6049	An embellished glass snuff bottle 1850-1920	US$ 2,750 £1,820 €2,127
6050	Two blue overlay glass snuff bottles 1780-1850	US$ 750 £496 €580
6051	A chalcedony snuff bottle with carved decoration 1820-1880	US$ 2,375 £1,572 €1,837
6053	An aquamarine snuff bottle 1880-1940	US$ 2,000 £1,324 €1,547
6054	Two hardstone snuff bottles 1850-1900	US$ 1,000 £662 €773
6055	Two Suzhou type shadow agate bottles 1800-1900	US$ 3,750 £2,483 €2,901
6056	A jade pebble snuff bottle Qing dynasty	US$ 1,062 £703 €822
6057	A pale greenish white nephrite covered vase 18th century	US$ 18,750 £12,415 €14,509
6059	A nephrite boy with vase 17th/18th century	US$ 11,250 £7,449 €8,705
6061	A mottled nephrite figure of a mythical beast 17th century	US$ 21,250 £14,070 €16,443
6062	A nephrite standing figure of Guanyin 18th/19th century	US$ 9,375 £6,207 €7,254
6067	A mottled apple green jadeite figural group Late Qing/Republic period	US$ 25,000 £16,553 €19,345
6068	A two-section white jade belt buckle with phoenix and peony design 18th century	US$ 13,750 £9,104 €10,639
6069	A group of eight reticulated nephrite decorations	US$ 4,375 £2,896 €3,385
6070	A group of ten nephrite decorations	US$ 3,750 £2,483 €2,901
6072	A white jade plaque 18th/19th century	US$ 13,750 £9,104 €10,639
6073	A nephrite plaque 18th/19th century	US$ 4,000 £2,648 €3,095
6074	Two carved nephrite decorations in the shape of lingzhi 18th/19th century	US$ 6,000 £3,972 €4,642
6075	Two white jade decorations 17th-19th centuries	US$ 20,000 £13,243 €15,476
6077	A group of three nephrite carvings 20th century	US$ 6,875 £4,552 €5,319
6078	A reticulated nephrite disk, bi 18th century	US$ 4,000 £2,648 €3,095
6079	A reticulated jade lotus group	US$ 12,500 £8,276 €9,672
6080	A jade censer with reeded walls 17th/18th century	US$ 5,000 £3,310 €3,869
6081	A carved yellow jade covered vase	US$ 86,500 £57,276 €66,934
6082	A carved jade figure of Guanyin	US$ 6,875 £4,552 €5,319
6082A	A white jade covered vase 19th century	US$ 43,750 £28,969 €33,854
6083	A white jade gourd toggle Qing dynasty	US$ 11,875 £7,863 €9,189
6085	A fine pair of white jade bird and flower plaques	US$ 8,750 £5,793 €6,770
6086	A reticulated spinach jade perfumer 18th/19th century	US$ 13,750 £9,104 €10,639
6087	A spinach jade brush rest 18th/19th century	US$ 1,875 £1,241 €1,450
6088	A fine pair of spinach jade landscape plaques Republic period	US$ 116,500 £77,140 €90,149
6091	A group of two double-sectioned belt buckle sets 18th century	US$ 11,250 £7,449 €8,705
6092	A fine jade belt buckle inscribed with seal script characters 18th/19th century	US$ 4,000 £2,648 €3,095
6094	A reticulated nephrite circular plaque	US$ 3,125 £2,069 €2,418
6096	A group of four carved jade decorations 18th/19th century	US$ 10,000 £6,621 €7,738
6099	A nephrite belt hook 18th century	US$ 4,000 £2,648 €3,095
6100	A small nephrite carving of a standing Guanyin Qing dynasty	US$ 10,000 £6,621 €7,738
6101	A peach form water coupe 17th century	US$ 5,625 £3,724 €4,352
6105	An elegant carved nephrite incense container 18th century	US$ 98,500 £65,222 €76,220
6106	Two white jade belt hooks 18th and 19th century	US$ 12,500 £8,276 €9,672
6107	Two white jade belt hooks 18th/19th century	US$ 6,250 £4,138 €4,836
6108	A good jade vase-form belt slide Qing dynasty	US$ 2,750 £1,820 €2,127
6109	Two dragon-decorated belt hooks 18th century	US$ 8,750 £5,793 €6,770
6111	A white jade archaistic plaque 18th/19th century	US$ 3,125 £2,069 €2,418
6113	A rectangular white jade pendant	US$ 750 £496 €580
6115	Two spinach jade archaistic vessels	US$ 5,000 £3,310 €3,869
6119	A yellow jade Buddha's hand citron group Qing dynasty	US$ 8,125 £5,379 €6,287
6120	A white jade figural group	US$ 2,500 £1,655 €1,934
6121	Eight small jade toggles	US$ 25,000 £16,553 €19,345
6122	A group of five nephrite decorations	US$ 1,500 £993 €1,160
6124	A white jade bangle	US$ 8,125 £5,379 €6,287
6125	Two Neolithic style calcified jade cong	US$ 3,500 £2,317 €2,708
6129	A reticulated silver lantern with reticulated jade panels Republic period	US$ 2,000 £1,324 €1,547