Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A group of five Chinese porcelain figures of immortals, 20th century, each modelled seated on a rocky base with brown glazed decoration, impressed square seal mark to bases, heights ranging from 17.4cm and 19.4cm (minor faults).

A Chinese porcelain figural spill vase, early 20th century, modelled as a gentleman carrying a bundle of sticks over his back, height 22cm, bearing wax Jianding export seal to base (minor faults), together with a group of other Chinese porcelain figures and two figural teapots, the majority bearing wax export seals.

A collection of Chinese famille rose decorated porcelain, early to mid 20th century, the majority painted with figures and landscapes, some with black text, including three teapots, tea caddy, boxes and covers, brushwasher and small dishes, many bearing wax export seals (minor faults).

A pair of repoussé copper rectangular plaques, 19th century, probably Ceylonese, each decorated in relief with lion mask, two birds, flowers and scrolling foliage, 45.5cm x 41cm.

A collection of Chinese pottery, mostly 20th century, including an enamelled Yixing stoneware teapot and cover, height 6.5cm, a famille rose ginger jar, painted with figures, height 9.5cm, two Canton style famille rose entrée dishes and covers and a matching meat dish.

A Japanese woodblock print in the style of Ohara Koson, depicting an egret perched on a branch, 29.5cm x 23cm, framed and glazed, together with four other Japanese woodblock prints and a Chinese watercolour painting on silk, 35cm x 27cm, all framed.

A collection of Chinese porcelain, 19th century and later, including a Canton cylindrical teapot and cover, decorated with butterflies, height 14.3cm, another Canton famille rose teapot and cover, a pair of blue and white porcelain hu vases, height 9cm, a famille verte ginger jar and cover, painted with a fenghuang, height 15cm, and a blanc-de-Chine figure of Guanyin, height 46cm (some faults).

A pair of Chinese brass models of qilin, late 19th/early 20th century, each modelled standing four-square in an aggressive pose, fitted with detachable tails, height 24.5cm.

A pair of Chinese gilt and lacquered offering boxes (chanab), late 19th century, made for the Straits and Peranakan Chinese, each rectangular cover with carved and pierced giltwood panels depicting figures, horses, vases, flowers and trees, on a similarly carved stand with Buddhistic lion feet and rectangular plinth base, the glazed top with removable carved and pierced giltwood and iron red tiered stands, length 41.8cm, height excluding removable stands 27.8cm (converted to electricity for use as lanterns).

A Chinese Peking glass octagonal bottle vase, mark of Qianlong but 20th century, of gilt flecked amber colour, incised four-character mark to base, height 19cm, together with a Peking yellow glass vase, height 12.6cm, and a Peking dark grey glass bottle vase of fluted form, height 15cm.

A Chinese teadust glazed bottle vase with quatrelobed body and narrow neck, indistinct impressed seal mark to base, height 15cm.

A set of six Chinese blue and white export porcelain octagonal plates, Qianlong period, each painted with pagoda and pavilions in a coastal landscape, width 22cm (one with rim repair and other minor faults).

A Chinese blue and white porcelain circular dish, 17th century style but later, the centre painted with a qilin, banana plant and rocks, underglaze blue four-character mark within double ring to base, diameter 34.4cm.

A Chinese jade boulder carving, late Qing dynasty or later, one side carved in relief with a figure standing before a pavilion, rocks and pine trees, the stone of pale celadon tone, height 16cm, the carved and pierced hardwood stand decorated with lingzhi, leaves, rocks and pine branches, total height 19cm.

A Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot and cover, early 20th century, the globular body decorated in relief with squirrels and trailing grape vines, the cover similarly decorated, flanked by a naturalistic gnarled branch handle and spout, impressed circular seal mark to base, height 11.4cm (chip to inner rim and rim of cover).

A collection of eight Chinese hardwood plate/dish stands, 20th century, of various sizes, including a pair of dish stands with carved prunus panels, height 30.7cm.

A Chinese blanc-de-Chine porcelain censer and fitted hardwood stand, Kangxi style but probably later, of horizontally ribbed simulated bamboo cylindrical form with tripod ruyi-head feet, indistinct impressed seal mark to base, height 7.6cm, with fitted hardwood circular stand.

A Japanese brown patinated bronze ikebana vase with detachable flat rim and copper liner, early 20th century, the ovoid body with dripping glaze effect to shoulder beneath a wide flat rim, incised signature to base, height 25cm (dent and small split to footrim).

A Chinese blue and white porcelain saucer dish, mark of Chenghua but probably late Qing dynasty, the interior painted with a pair of opposing dragons, flaming pearl and vapours within double ring borders, the underside of rim with lotus sprays and precious objects, underglaze blue six-character mark and double ring to base, diameter 17.7cm.