Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Japanese Hirado blue and white porcelain vase, Meiji period, the double gourd shaped body painted with a ho-o bird and trailing kiri branch, flanked by a pair of finely modelled dragon handles, height 26cm (minor chips to dragon claws).

A Chinese famille rose turquoise ground porcelain saucer dish, mark of Qianlong but later Qing dynasty, painted with a dense design of flowers and leafy tendrils, iron red four-character mark to base, diameter 23.3cm (minor rim repair).

A Chinese teadust glazed porcelain double gourd vase, mark of Qianlong but probably 20th century or later, height 28cm.

A Chinese flambé glazed bottle vase, Qing dynasty, possibly 18th century, the globular body with moulded central girdle below a similarly moulded flared cylindrical neck, covered in a purple streaky glaze, height 35.4cm.

A Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl, mark and period of Daoguang, the exterior painted with four sprays of Buddhistic emblems between a blue line bordered iron red keyfret rim and an iron red ruyi-head band, iron red painted seal mark to base, height 6.6cm, diameter 13.7cm (minor rim chip).

A Chinese silver mounted hardwood two-handled oval tray, early 20th century, the gallery carved and pierced with blossoming prunus, the silver handles formed as simulated bamboo, the inset central silver plaque engraved with three characters, maker's mark of Hung Chong of Canton and Shanghai, length 60.5cm.

A small group of Japanese pottery, Meiji period and later, comprising a set of four Kutani bottles, height 14cm, a Satsuma vase, height 25cm, and a pottery figure group of Shoki the demon-queller with demon, height 30.5cm (some faults).

A Chinese silk embroidered civil rank badge, sixth rank, Qing dynasty, worked in predominantly gilt thread with an egret flying towards a coral bead set sun, amidst vapours and precious objects, 28cm x 29cm, framed and glazed.

A Chinese hardwood altar table, late Qing dynasty, the rectangular panelled top with curved ends, the apron and legs carved and pierced with blossoming prunus united by stretchers, length 121cm, height 87.5cm, depth 40.8cm (minor faults).

A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, Republic period, the ovoid body painted with a figural scene, iron red printed seal mark to base, height 27cm (reduced neck and hairline crack to base).

A Chinese blue and white porcelain rouleau vase, mark of Kangxi but modern, painted with pheasant, ducks and peony, underglaze blue six-character mark to base, height 44cm.

A group of four Chinese bamboo brush pots, 20th century, one carved in relief with a scene of sages in a bamboo grove, height 27.2cm, the other three carved with further figural scenes, heights 14.5cm, 25.6cm and 26.2cm.

A Chinese 'clobbered' blue and white porcelain vase and cover, mark of Chenghua but Kangxi period and later, the baluster body and domed cover painted in underglaze blue with flowers, late embellished in polychrome and gilt with further flowers, height 19.5cm (faults), together with a famille verte blue ground rouleau vase, Kangxi style but 19th century, painted with figural scenes, height 23.5cm (repaired), and a Canton famille rose bowl, mid-19th century, typically painted with figures, birds and flowers, diameter 23.5cm (chipped and cracked).

A Japanese brown patinated bronze figure of a bijin musician, Meiji/Taisho period, modelled holding a samizen and wearing a long robe, on an oval base, cast signature seal mark to back of base, height 42.5cm.

A group of Chinese export porcelain teaware, 18th century, including a set of four famille rose saucers, Yongzheng period, painted with floral panels, diameters 11.5cm, a famille rose saucer, Qianlong period, painted and gilt with a figural scene, diameter 11.4cm, a blue and white cup and two teabowls (minor faults). Provenance: the property of a West Sussex private collector.

A Chinese famille rose porcelain bottle vase, probably 20th century or later, the globular body and narrow neck painted with a fruiting peach tree and flowers, underglaze blue double ring to base, height 36cm.

An Indian terracotta votive plaque, probably 10th century, moulded in relief with a bodhisattva, length 7.6cm, together with an Indian terracotta miniature votive stupa, probably 9th century, and two further votive plaques, one moulded in relief with a stupa, length 6.5cm, the other with three bodhisattvas, length 4.7cm. Provenance: the property of a West Sussex private collector.

A pair of Chinese Transitional style famille verte porcelain vases, each baluster body painted with flowers and blossoming branches emulating from rockwork, height 18.5cm.