Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain bough pot, early to mid-19th century, of flared square form, finely painted with opposing panels of figural scenes, flanked by a pair of gilt foliate handles, above opposing panels of cockerel and chicken with rocks and flowers and ducks on a lotus pond, all reserved against a gilt ground filled with flowers, fruit and butterflies, height 19cm (lacking pierced cover).

A Japanese carved ivory sectional okimono figure of a street vendor, Meiji period, modelled standing, laden with a large selection of his wares, including baskets and drums, on a naturalistic base, incised signature to base, height 26cm.

A Chinese blue and white export porcelain meat dish, Qianlong period, the centre painted with a fenced garden with a willow tree and peonies, length 33.5cm, together with a smaller similar meat dish, painted with a coastal landscape, length 26.2cm, and a larger meat dish, painted with bamboo and peonies, length 37cm (rivet repaired).

A Chinese famille verte enamelled biscuit porcelain circular dish, mark of Xuande but late Qing dynasty, the interior decorated with insects and flowers on a yellow ground, the underside of rim with dragons, flaming pearls and vapours, underglaze blue six character mark to base, diameter 33cm (star crack to base).

A Japanese Satsuma earthenware bowl, Meiji period, of steep-sided lobed circular form, painted and gilt to inside and out with dragons weaving between arhats beneath Shimazu mon, iron red and gilt signature to base, height 13cm, diameter 30.5cm.

A Japanese polished bronze and champlevé enamel vase, Meiji period, the elongated ovoid body decorated with a lotus and scrolling tendril band above vertical lappets, between a pair of mask and tongue handles, height 27cm, with Chinese hardwood stand (section of apron repaired).

A pair of Japanese Imari porcelain vases, Meiji period, each shouldered tapering body painted with an ornamental pheasant amidst flowers, height 57.5cm (restoration).

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain plate, Qianlong period, painted with two deer, rocks and flowers within a peony rim, diameter 23cm (two chips to rim), a Chinese famille verte rouleau vase, late 19th century, painted with birds, rocks and flowers, height 26cm (repaired), a famille rose export tea bowl and plate, and a small collection of Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain (some faults).

A pair of Japanese Imari porcelain circular plates, Meiji period, each painted and gilt with a jardinière of flowers within a rim of recumbent deer, bats and flowers, diameter 21.5cm, a pair of similar larger lobed dishes, painted with foliage, diameter 27.8cm, two other Imari dishes and a pair of vases (faults).

A collection of seventeen Chinese silk and fabric covered fitted boxes, 20th century, the majority with patterned silk decoration, lengths ranging from 8.4cm to 41cm.

A Chinese famille rose mandarin palette export porcelain punch bowl, Qianlong period, the exterior painted with figural scenes within iron red and gilt 'Y' diaper borders, diameter 25.6cm (restored), with Chinese carved wood stand, three Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jars and a Japanese carved wood stand.

A Japanese musen cloisonné enamel vase, Meiji period, of shouldered tapering form, decorated with a butterfly and thistle on a pale green ground, height 15.5cm (chip/bruise to shoulder), together with a Fukagawa porcelain moon vase, Meiji period, painted with fish and irises, height 10cm (hairline to rim), another porcelain vase and a bronze vase, cast in relief with frogs, height 25cm (drilled hole near base).

A Chinese hardwood low table, 20th century, the square panelled top raised on scroll carved legs, height 35cm, top 88cm x 88cm.

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain punch bowl, Qianlong period, painted with opposing figural scenes, diameter 26cm (restored), together with a pair of Chinese blue and white bowls, diameter 11.5cm (one with starcrack to base), a pair of green glass bottle vases, a jade bead toggle and a wood stand.

A Japanese silk embroidered tapestry rectangular panel, Meiji period, finely worked in coloured threads with a scene of two cockerels in a waterside landscape with pine trees, pavilions and mountains beyond, black stitched two character signature and red seal mark to lower left corner, 86.5cm x 145cm.

A Japanese Kutani porcelain figure of a pigeon, Meiji period, with green, blue, aubergine and yellow glazed plumage, perched on a tree stump, height 27cm (repaired tail), together with a Japanese Satsuma earthenware circular koro and cover, Meiji period, painted and gilt with cranes and flowers, diameter 15cm (cover badly damaged), and an iron red decorated porcelain dish, diameter 23.5cm.

A Chinese famille verte porcelain circular dish, Kangxi period, the centre painted with butterflies and lotus within a segmented rim of blossoming branches, rocks and flowers, diameter 28cm (damage and repairs), together with a Chinese famille rose export porcelain saucer dish, Qianlong period, painted with a flower basket, diameter 20.5cm, a blue and white export porcelain meat dish, a 'clobbered' vase, height 25cm, and a Samson blue and white porcelain punch bowl (all with faults).

A Chinese painting on silk, possibly Ming dynasty or later, painted with four bodhisattvas seated around a central lotus pond, 50cm x 37.5cm (faults).

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain cylindrical teapot and cover, late 19th century, painted with figural and floral panels, height 14cm, together with a group of five Canton famille rose enamelled celadon ground plates, late 19th century, of various sizes (faults).