Asian and Islamic Ceramics and Works of Art

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain vase and cover, Qianlong period, the baluster body painted with precious vessels and blossoming branches, height 35cm, together with a Chinese famille rose export porcelain bowl, Qianlong period, painted with blossoming branches, diameter 23.6cm, and a Chinese Imari export porcelain teapot and cover, Kangxi period, painted with flowers, height 12.2cm (all with faults).

A Chinese famille rose export porcelain teapot and cover, Qianlong period, the globular body painted with opposing panels of figures and a dog in a riverside fenced garden, height 14.5cm, together with a pair of similarly decorated teabowls and saucers, painted with figures and hawk, saucer diameter 12cm, and a Chinese famille rose export porcelain tankard, Qianlong period, of barrel form, painted with flowers, height 14.5cm (all with faults).

A Chinese export lacquer rectangular box, late 19th century, the hinged lid and sides decorated with gilt cash motifs on a brown ground within gilt borders, the interior with removable tray above an arrangement of four boxes and covers, the hinged lid interior with gilt 'M M' initials, length 36cm (minor restoration), together with a small group of bone and vegetable ivory sewing implements.

A Chinese famille rose Mandarin palette export porcelain punch bowl, Qianlong period, the exterior painted with opposing figural panels and smaller vignettes on an iron red 'Y' diaper ground, height 11.5cm, diameter 26.2cm (cracked), together with a Chinese famille rose export porcelain bowl, Qianlong period, painted with figures and flowers, diameter 20cm (cracked and repaired), and a pair of Japanese Imari porcelain plates, diameter 24.2cm.

A Chinese blue and white porcelain jar and cover, late Ming dynasty, of stout baluster form, painted with a design of lotus and scrolling leafy tendrils, height 34cm (repaired neck and rim of cover).

A Chinese Junyao purple splashed pottery bowl, probably Song dynasty or later, of hemispherical form, covered in a speckled blue glaze with purple splash to interior, height 4.8cm, diameter 11.5cm (minor rim retouching/restoration).

A group of five Chinese Canton famille rose enamelled celadon ground porcelain dishes, mid to late 19th century, comprising a pair of circular dishes, painted and gilt with butterflies and flowers, a similarly decorated pair of smaller dishes, each with underglaze blue pseudo seal mark to bases, diameters 25.5cm and 19.5cm (minor chips and hairline to one of the smaller dishes), and another similarly decorated dish, moulded in low relief with peony, diameter 22.8cm.

A Chinese cast iron figure of an immortal, modelled standing wearing a long robe, holding a hat and shoe in his hands, with a small Buddhistic lion cub at his feet, height 25cm.

A Chinese famille rose porcelain brushpot, probably Republic period, of slender cylindrical form, painted with a standing maiden with flower basket, opposing four lines of black text and a red seal, within black borders, iron red painted seal mark to base, height 15.5cm.

A Chinese famille rose enamelled relief moulded porcelain vase, mid-19th century, the swollen cylindrical body and cylindrical neck moulded in relief with precious objects, auspicious fruit and Buddhistic motifs, height 23cm (drilled through iron red seal mark to base).

A pair of Chinese silk embroidered sleeve panels, late Qing dynasty, worked in coloured and gilt threads with peony and other flowers, stitched together and mounted as one, 49cm x 19cm, framed and glazed, together with a smaller pair of silk embroidered sleeve panels, worked in dark brown and gilt thread with precious vessels, flowers and fruit, on a cream ground, 42.5cm x 17cm, framed and glazed.

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain punch bowl, 20th century, with gilt metal mounts, the bowl typically painted and gilt inside and out with figural scenes within gilt keyfret borders, the gilt metal mounts with pierced rim, flanked by angular and drop wreath handles, on a pedestal base, height 28cm, bowl diameter 25.5cm, width across handles 37cm.

Two Japanese Imari porcelain dishes, Meiji period, of lobed circular outline, each typically painted with segmented panels of flowers, simulated brocade, ho-o birds and trees, diameters 30.7cm and 31.2cm, together with a similar Imari circular dish, diameter 41cm.

A Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain punchbowl, mid to late 19th century, typically painted inside and out with panels of figures, birds and flowers within butterfly, flower and tendril borders, height 15.2cm, diameter 37.1cm.

A Chinese jade libation cup, probably late Qing dynasty, of plain upright oval form with carved and pierced mask handle below lip, the stone of pale celadon tone with russet inclusions, height 8.2cm, length 12.5cm.

A pair of Chinese export style porcelain models of cockerels, Republic period, each white glazed body modelled with incised plumage, on a brown glazed stump base, height 25cm.

A large Chinese blue and white porcelain jardinière, early 20th century, the body painted with flowers and scrolling leafy tendrils beneath ruyi-head and keyfret bands, height 40.5cm, rim diameter 46cm (restoration).

A Chinese turquoise glazed bottle vase, probably late Qing dynasty, height 16.5cm, together with a Chinese flambé glazed vase of ovoid form with flared neck, covered in a blue and purple streaky glaze, height 16cm, and a Chinese apple green crackle glazed baluster vase, mark of Qianlong but 20th century, height 23.4cm (hairline to rim).

A Chinese cloisonné circular bowl, late Qing dynasty, the exterior decorated with flowers and butterflies on a turquoise ground, flanked by a pair of gilt lion mask and loose ring handles, height 7.5cm, diameter 13.8cm (lacking cover), together with a brown patinated bronze vase of shouldered ovoid form with archaistic band and mask handles, height 21cm.