Asian Decorative Arts

Auction 20067

11 Dec 2012, starting at 10:00 PST.

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Auction highlights

Sold for US$ 74,500 inc. premium

A pair of famille rose enameled porcelain vases Qianlong marks, Late Qing/Republic Period

Sold for US$ 56,250 inc. premium

A good blue and white glazed porcelain vase, tianqiuping Late Qing dynasty

Sold for US$ 53,750 inc. premium

A polychrome lacquer circular covered box 18th century

An enameled porcelain ovoid vase with children and court women in a landscape four character Qianlong mark

Sold for US$ 37,500 inc. premium

A famille rose enameled porcelain bottle vase with figural decoration Qianlong mark, late 20th century

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8430	A Peking enameled silver box Qing dynasty	US$ 1,250 £800 €934
8431	A baitong and copper incense clock 20th century	US$ 2,500 £1,600 €1,869
8432	A reticulated copper hand warmer Late Qing dynasty	US$ 2,250 £1,440 €1,682
8434	A small quatrelobed bronze censer and stand Xuande mark, 18th century	US$ 2,500 £1,600 €1,869
8435	A cast bronze hinged censer in the form of a luduan	US$ 312 £200 €233
8437	A cast bronze duck-form censer Late Qing dynasty	US$ 1,375 £880 €1,028
8438	A large cast bronze peach-shaped censer	US$ 4,750 £3,040 €3,551
8439	A large cast bronze tripod censer 19th century	US$ 3,125 £2,000 €2,336
8440	A rare inlaid cast bronze tripod vessel Ming dynasty	US$ 7,500 £4,801 €5,607
8441	A cast bronze libation cup, jue Shang dynasty	US$ 15,000 £9,602 €11,215
8442	An archaic bronze wine vessel, he Han dynasty	US$ 1,875 £1,200 €1,401
8443	An archaistic bronze tripod censer	US$ 6,875 £4,401 €5,140
8444	A group of three archaistic bronze vessels	US$ 6,250 £4,001 €4,673
8445	A cast bronze ding and a cover Warring States period	US$ 3,500 £2,240 €2,617
8448	A group of four metal decorative articles	US$ 2,000 £1,280 €1,495
8449	A parcel-gilt bronze belt hook Han dynasty	US$ 7,500 £4,801 €5,607
8451	A group of bronze articles Han dynasty and later	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8452	A group of seven archaistic bronze mirrors	US$ 1,000 £640 €747
8454	A gilt bronze two-part belt buckle 19th century	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8455	A cloisonné enameled and gilt copper hat stand 18th/19th century	US$ 2,000 £1,280 €1,495
8457	A group of six canton enameled bowls Late Qing dynasty/Republic period	US$ 875 £560 €654
8462	A cast bronze seated bodhisattva Ming dynasty	US$ 4,000 £2,560 €2,990
8464	A gilt bronze seated bodhisattva Ming dynasty	US$ 8,750 £5,601 €6,542
8465	A cast bronze seated figure of a Buddha Ming dynasty	US$ 2,125 £1,360 €1,588
8466	A Tibetan gilt-lacquered bronze Medicine Buddha 17th/18th century	US$ 2,750 £1,760 €2,056
8467	A group of three cast bronze decorations	US$ 1,000 £640 €747
8468	An inlaid gilt metal devotional plaque Nepal, Newari, 19th/20th Century	US$ 8,750 £5,601 €6,542
8469	A cast bronze Vajrayana deity with consort Nepal	US$ 5,625 £3,601 €4,205
8470	A group of five gilt bronze Tibetan articles 18th/19th century	US$ 8,750 £5,601 €6,542
8471	A gilt copper repoussé figure of seated Maitreya 18th century	US$ 1,875 £1,200 €1,401
8472	A parcel-gilt bronze seated figure of the Buddha	US$ 6,250 £4,001 €4,673
8473	A Tibetan gilt bronze model of Acala	US$ 1,250 £800 €934
8475	A parcel gilt bronze figure of a Daoist deity 17th/18th century	US$ 875 £560 €654
8478	A gilt-lacquered bronze seated Daoist female divinity 17th century	US$ 2,750 £1,760 €2,056
8479	A cast bronze seated figure of a Daoist deity Ming dynasty	US$ 937 £600 €700
8480	A massive gilt lacquered bronze seated figure of Budai Ming dynasty	US$ 12,500 £8,002 €9,346
8483	A group polychrome painted wood Buddhist figures Ming dynasty	US$ 875 £560 €654
8487	A cloisonné enameled metal inlaid hardwood ruyi scepter	US$ 687 £440 €514
8488	A hardwood tray with mother of pearl inlay Qing dynasty	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8490	A huanghuali stand with chrysanthemum apron Contemporary	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8491	A marble-topped hardwood flower stand Late Qing/Republic period	US$ 687 £440 €514
8493	An elaborately carved hongmu side table Late Qing/Republic period	US$ 7,500 £4,801 €5,607
8495	A carved hongmu altar table Republic period	US$ 21,250 £13,604 €15,889
8496	A mixed hardwood altar table	US$ 1,875 £1,200 €1,401
8501	An export style gilt and polychrome lacquered wood low table 19th century	US$ 2,000 £1,280 €1,495
8503	A pair of unusual lacquered wood horseshoe back armchairs 18th/19th century	US$ 3,125 £2,000 €2,336
8504	A pair of hardwood chairs 20th century	US$ 16,250 £10,403 €12,150
8508	A mixed wood compound cabinet, sijiangui Qing dynasty elements, 20th century	US$ 6,875 £4,401 €5,140
8509	A jumu wood tapered two-door cabinet 17th/18th century	US$ 3,750 £2,400 €2,803
8512	A zitan stacking food container	US$ 1,375 £880 €1,028
8515	A twelve panel coromandel screen 19th century	US$ 25,000 £16,004 €18,692
8516	A twelve panel coromandel screen 19th century	US$ 31,250 £20,006 €23,366
8517	A four-panel coromandel screen 18th century elements	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8518	A six-panel painted marble and carved wood screen 19th century	US$ 2,750 £1,760 €2,056
8519	A small mixed wood and painted marble table screen Late Qing/Republic period	US$ 1,375 £880 €1,028
8520	An eight panel jade and hardstone inlay wood screen Republic period	US$ 4,000 £2,560 €2,990
8521	A pair of floor screens with hardstone inlay Late Qing/Republic period	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8522	A wood-mounted circular glass table screen Republic period	US$ 4,000 £2,560 €2,990
8524	A hardwood scroll pot	US$ 18,750 £12,003 €14,019
8526	A burlwood brush pot 19th century	US$ 937 £600 €700
8528	A hardwood brush pot, bitong	US$ 1,125 £720 €841
8529	A rootwood brush pot, bitong 18th/19th century	US$ 1,875 £1,200 €1,401
8530	Two huanghuali brush pots, bitong Late Qing dynasty	US$ 2,750 £1,760 €2,056
8531	A zitan brush pot, bitong	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8532	A cinnabar lacquer foliate rim dish Qianlong mark, Republic period	US$ 1,250 £800 €934
8534	A polychrome lacquer circular covered box 18th century	US$ 53,750 £34,410 €40,189
8536	A cinnabar lacquer rectangular covered box Republic period	US$ 2,125 £1,360 €1,588
8537	A cinnabar lacquer chair	US$ 6,250 £4,001 €4,673
8538	A tinted and carved ivory erotic wrist rest Late Qing dynasty	US$ 5,000 £3,200 €3,738
8539	Two ivory figural carvings Late Qing dynasty/Republic period	US$ 2,750 £1,760 €2,056
8542	A selection of books on Chinese furniture	US$ 625 £400 €467
8543	A group of books on Chinese Archaeology and Sculpture	US$ 2,000 £1,280 €1,495
8544	A selection of books on Chinese ceramics	US$ 812 £520 €607
8545	A group of five books on Chinese silver and export art	US$ 1,000 £640 €747
8546	A selection of books and catalogues on Chinese jades	US$ 875 £560 €654
8548	Thirteen volumes of Masterpieces in the National Palace Museum series	US$ 937 £600 €700
8554	A Gandharan gray schist relief fragment Afghanistan/North Pakistan, 2nd/3rd century CE	US$ 937 £600 €700
8557	A group of four red sandstone female attendants Rajasthan, 11th-13th century	US$ 6,250 £4,001 €4,673
8562	A narrative scroll of Prabuji, par Rajasthan, possibly Shahpura, 20th century	US$ 1,500 £960 €1,121
8564	A group of three buncheong ware bowls Joseon dynasty	US$ 475 £304 €355
8565	A blue and white porcelain bottle Joseon dynasty, 18th century	US$ 937 £600 €700
8566	Unidentified artist (Korea, 20th century) Gathering at a restaurant	US$ 937 £600 €700
8567	Anonymous (Joseon dynasty, 19th century) Landscape with temples	US$ 1,250 £800 €934
8571	A bamboo brush rest Meiji/Taisho period	US$ 1,062 £680 €794
8575	A lacquer and mother-of-pearl inlaid box 19th century	US$ 3,125 £2,000 €2,336
8579	A gilt and black lacquer suzuribako 19th century	US$ 625 £400 €467
8580	A set of four inlaid lacquered wood panels Meiji period	US$ 5,625 £3,601 €4,205
8582	A set of three lacquer decorated boxes 20th century	US$ 750 £480 €560
8589	Two lacquer decorated sword cases 19th century	US$ 625 £400 €467
8591	A tanto	US$ 500 £320 €373