Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain plate, Yongzheng period, painted and gilt with figures within a scroll shaped panel, diameter 23cm (hairline), together with two Chinese Imari export porcelain saucer dishes, Kangxi period, painted and gilt with flowers, diameters 22.1cm and 22.7cm (one with hairline cracks and rim chips), and a Chinese underglaze blue and famille rose saucer dish, Qianlong period, painted with maiden and crane in a fenced garden, diameter 19.7cm (restored).

A Chinese hardwood lid or cover, Qing dynasty, possibly zitan wood, of domed circular form with finely carved radiating petal decoration, beneath a turned knop finial, diameter 14.4cm, together with a collection of nineteen wood stands, some with carved and pierced aprons, including two square stands, width 11.2cm.

A Chinese export silver square box and cover, mid to late 19th century, the top decorated in relief with an immortal riding a kylin and two attendants, the sides with fruiting branches, stamped marks to base, weight 27.2g, width 3.9cm.

A Chinese export silver mounted hongmu rectangular inkstand, late Qing dynasty, the hardwood stand finely carved with a beaded and foliate border above a carved and pierced apron of fish, waves and lotus with silver mounted corners and shield cartouche, the centre surmounted by a dragon-form pen rest, flanked by a pair of cut glass inkwells with silver covers, length 28.5cm.

A Chinese export silver rectangular snuff box, early 19th century, the hinged lid and base panel decorated in relief with figural scenes within cast foliate borders, engine turning to sides, pseudo 'P' letter mark to rim of lid, weight 115g, length 7.4cm.

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain punch bowl, Qianlong period, the exterior painted and gilt with figural scenes divided by landscape vignettes, height 10.9cm, diameter 25.8cm (cracked and repaired).

A Chinese blue and white export porcelain dish, Qianlong period, of scallop shell form, painted with flowers, length 19.5cm.

A Chinese export silver figure of a seated Buddha, early 20th century, modelled wearing an open robe, indistinct maker's mark to base, weight 241.9g, height 11.7cm.

A pair of Chinese export silver chick peppers with removable covers and engraved plumage, weight 25.5g, height 3.8cm, with silk lined box, together with six silver place settings, comprising four decorated with characters and two with junk boats, all on circular bases, detailed 'Sterling F.J 925', total weight 75.1g, with silk lined box.

A Chinese export silver rectangular box by Cumshing, mid to late 19th century, the hinged lid and sides finely worked in relief with panels of flowering chrysanthemum stems, 'CS' maker's mark to base, weight 652.5g, height 8.9cm, length 15cm.

A Chinese watercolour painting on silk, 20th century, depicting a pair of peacocks perched on a blossoming branch, two lines of black text and two red seals to upper right corner, 104cm x 70cm, framed and glazed.

A Chinese mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood oval tray, early 20th century, finely inlaid and engraved with a bird, butterflies and flowers within a border of fruiting vines, length 60cm (minor faults).

Two Chinese famille rose porcelain food jars and a cover, early 20th century, each of cylindrical form, painted and gilt with figural scenes beneath moulded handles, iron red seal mark to bases, heights 15.4cm and 12.2cm, together with a Chinese famille rose jar and cover, height 22.5cm, a Chinese turquoise glazed Buddhistic lion on a cube base, height 35cm, and a Chinese blue and white porcelain candlestick, height 20.2cm (minor faults).

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain vase, mid-19th century, the swollen cylindrical body and flared neck typically painted and gilt with panels of figures, butterflies, birds and flowers, reserved against a gilt ground filled with butterflies, flowers and scrolling tendrils, height 63cm (repaired), with wood stand.

A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, late 19th century, the shouldered tapering body painted with opposing panels of ornamental pheasants and peacocks amidst blossoming branches, the flared narrow neck similarly decorated and flanked by a pair of yellow and green handles, height 59.5cm (drilled to base and converted to a table lamp, one handle repaired).

A set of three Chinese blue and white export porcelain plates, Kangxi period, painted with precious vessels and objects within a rim of bamboo and vines, diameter 22.5cm (typical minor rim chips/fritting and hairlines to two plates), together with two Chinese blue and white export porcelain circular dishes, Qianlong period, one painted with a coastal landscape, diameter 28cm, the other with a pavilion, pine and fenced garden, diameter 26.2cm, and a Chinese blue and white export porcelain meat plate, Qianlong period, length 34.7cm (chip to rim).

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain vase, late 19th century, of shouldered tapering form with flared neck, applied gilt chilong to shoulders and Buddhistic lion handles, typically painted with panels of figures, birds and flowers, iron red printed 'China' to base, height 34cm.

A pair of Japanese cloisonné vases, Meiji period, each shouldered ovoid body decorated with birds and flowers on a blue ground, beneath a flared neck filled with simulated brocade and roundels, height 31cm (some faults).

A pair of Chinese silk embroidered rectangular sleeve panels, late Qing dynasty, each worked in coloured and gilt thread with figures, flowers, trees and fences on a cream ground, 45cm x 8cm, framed and glazed.