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A PAIR OF CANTON FAMILLE ROSE FIGURAL PLANTERS Late Qing Dynasty Of tapering octagonal form, each decorated with a continuous scene of courtiers a...

A HONGMU BRUSH POT, BITONG 17th/18th century Of cylindrical form, slightly tapered, the wood of rich chocolate brown hue with natural grain. 19.5...

ATTRIBUTED TO TINGQUA Portrait of Wu Bingjian (Howqua) Gouache on paper, Cantonese carved wood frame, glazed. The painting 22.5cm (8 7/8in) x 21.5...

THREE 'ARTISAN' HANDSCROLLS Japan, 18th/19th century Ink and colour on paper. 60.6cm (258 1/4in); 90.6cm (379 5/8in); 50.7cm (225 3/4in). (6)....

A BAMBOO 'LANDSCAPE' BRUSHPOT AND A PAIR OF PEWTER-MOUNTED CARVED COCONUT 'THREE FRIENDS' THREE-TIERED BOXES Late Qing Dynasty The brush pot of fl...

A MINIATURE BLUE AND WHITE 'FLORAL' VASE Yongzheng six-character mark, Qing Dynasty Decorated to the body with swirling floral scrolls below a ban...

A ROCK CRYSTAL VASE AND COVER 18th/19th century Carved around the base with lingzhi sprays issuing from gnarled branches beneath a bat, the neck f...

A FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN INSET CIRCULAR TABLE 19th century The plaque painted with shaped panels enclosing figures conversing in terraced gardens...

TWO PAIRS OF INLAID BRONZE VASES Meiji period The first pair of slender tapering form, inlaid with long tailed cockerels perched on blossoming pru...

A CELADON CONG VASE Yongzheng six-character mark, 19th/20th century The square-section vase moulded with an immortal on each side, covered in a pa...

NANG'AN; LU RUNXIANG (1841-1915); LI QIANGUANG; LI DUNYE; LUO ANXIAN (1834-1895); SUN LI Various subjects Ink and colour on paper, six fan leaf pa...

CHINESE SCHOOL (circa 1830) The Praya Grande, Macau, from the Penha Fort. Watercolour and body colour on paper, carved wood frame, glazed. 23cm (9...

A SELECTION OF CHINESE ART REFERENCE BOOKS AND CATALOGUES Comprising: reference books including Provenance: Collectors, Dealers and Scholars in th...

A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE OPENWORK 'RAMS' BELT BUCKLE SET North China, 3rd/2nd century BCE Each of rectangular form depicting a ram in mirror image wi...

ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Ladies Ink and colour on paper, framed and glazed. 137cm (53 7/8in) high x 61cm (24in) wide. (3). Footnotes: 十九世紀 佚名 仕女圖 ...

A PAIR OF COPPER-RED GLAZED VASES AND A COPPER-RED GLAZED WATER POT 19th/20th century The vases each with compressed globular body rising from a s...

A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE MODELS OF PARROTS Late Qing Dynasty Modelled perched on pierced rockwork, the heads variously turned left and right, the b...

ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Figures in a Moonlit Forest Gold and colour on blue silk, framed and glazed. 164cm (64 5/8in) high x 39cm (15 3/8in) wide...

A PAIR OF BRONZE VASES, GU France, 19th century, by Maison Marnyhac, Paris Each cast with flowers, Buddhist emblems and archaistic animals, incise...

A BLACK-GROUND 'LOTUS' GAUZE ROBE Republic Decorated with black velvet borders and blue silk sleeves embroidered in gold-wrapped threads with bird...

A GILT-LACQUER CLAY VOTIVE PLAQUE OF BUDDHA, TSHA TSHA Qianlong six-character mark and of the period The flat plaque cast in relief with a seated...

AFTER WANG WEN (1497-1576) Immortals in a Landscape Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll. 107cm (42 1/8in) x 33cm (13in). Footnotes: 王問（傳） 仙人山...

A PAIR OF ARCHAISTIC JADEITE 'PHOENIX' VASE GROUPS 20th century Each bird supporting a vase upon its back, the plumage elaborately carved with arc...

A BLUE AND WHITE SLEEVE VASE 19th century Of gently tapering cylindrical form with a waisted neck, decorated in the round with a figurative scene....

A ROSE-VERTE 'LADIES AND BOYS' JAR AND A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED BRUSH REST 19th century The vase of baluster form decorated in the round with a scene of bo...

A JADEITE NECKLACE, A GLASS NECKLACE, TWO JADE AND HARDSTONE NECKLACES Early 20th century, comprising some earlier elements Comprising: a necklace...

A COLLECTION OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE AND BLUE AND WHITE AND COPPER RED SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century Comprising: a 'boys' snuff bottle, depicting a se...

A NEAR PAIR OF MOULDED FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW GROUND 'HUNDRED ANTIQUES' VASES 19th century Decorated around the exteriors with a variety of antique v...

A JADEITE 'CRANE AND PINE' GROUP 20th century Carved in openwork with three crane perched upon rockwork ledges beneath overhanging pine, one of th...

AFTER QIU YING (1494-1552) Battle Scene; Immortals in Palace Ink and colour on silk, framed and glazed. 53.3cm (21in) x 90cm (35 7/16in). (2). F...

A COLLECTION OF MONOCHROME-GLAZED CERAMICS Qing Dynasty Comprising: a turquoise glazed 'dragon' washer, of globular form decorated with incised fi...

A JAPANESE 'PROCESSION' HANDSCROLL Meiji period Ink and colour on paper, handscroll. 150.3cm (601 5/8in). Footnotes: 明治時代 式典圖 設色紙本 手卷 Provenance...

A BRONZE 'IBEX' FINIAL Ordos, 6th-4th century BC Crisply cast in mid-gallop, the upright head issuing large curling horns beside cocked pricked ea...

AN INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS 'LANDSCAPE' SNUFF BOTTLE Signed Zhou Leyuan, 19th century Of rounded rectangular form, painted with a continuous mountaino...

A ROOTWOOD BRUSH POT, BITONG Qing dynasty Of irregular flaring form, with ridges and knots emerging in a swirling pattern, the wood of a deep ambe...

BIAN YONG Egrets Ink and colour on silk, partially mounted Dated bingshen year (1836 or 1896). 145cm (57 1/8in) high x 66cm (26in) wide. Footnotes...

CHINESE SCHOOL (CIRCA 1820) Figures in an Interior Oil on canvas, depicting a lady and gentleman in an elegant interior, the lady playing a flute,...

FIVE AMBER-GLAZED POTTERY HORSE AND RIDER GROUPS Northern Wei Each standing four-square on a rectangular plinth, two of the five horses supporting...

TWO BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASES AND A COVER 18th century The larger vase painted with a continuous scene of villas amidst a riverscape with gentle...

THOMAS BOSWALL WATSON (1815-1860) Portrait Sketch of a Tanka Woman, reportedly named Alloy Pencil on paper, inscribed on old mount 'From Chinnery'...

FOUR EARLY POTTERY VESSELS WITH COMBED DECORATION Warring States/Han Dynasty Comprising: a reddish clay jar of globular form terminating in a shor...

YOSHU CHIKANOBU (1838-1912) Meiji period Woodblock print, 10 oban triptychs, published by Fukuda Hatsujiro/Kumajiro, 1895 and 1896. 35.4cm (13 15...

CHINESE CERAMICS IN THE TOPKAPI SARAY MUSEUM, ISTANBUL, 1986 By R. Krahl, Sotheby's Publications, three volumes in a slip case, limited to 1500 co...

A CELADON AND GREY JADE 'IMMORTAL' BOULDER CARVING 19th/20th century Carved in the form of an Immortal riding on a raft among waves overhung by a ...

A GROUP OF THREE BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURES OF GUANYIN 17th century and later Comprising: a blanc-de-chine standing figure of Guanyin raised on creste...

CHINESE SCHOOL (LATE 19TH CENTURY) A French Clipper off the Coast of Hong Kong Oil on canvas, carved wood frame. 45cm x 58.5cm (17 3/4in x 23in) F...

ZHU ZHENGSHENG; ZHU YAN; FOLLOWER OF LAN YIN (1585-1664) Scholar with Boy; Birds; Landscape Ink and colour on paper, six hanging scrolls. The thre...

AN EXPORT SILVER FOOTED TRAY Stamped mark of Lao Qingyun, early 20th century Of oblong octagonal form, raised on four lobed feet, the everted rim ...

A BLUE AND WHITE OCTAGONAL STEM CUP Kangxi Each side painted with a panel containing a single stem of blossoms and leaves, the interior with a si...

A 'COCKEREL' SATSUMA JAR, COVER AND STAND Meiji period Of rounded bulbous form, the body decorated with shaped panels variously enclosing gentleme...

A BLUE-GLAZED DISH 18th century The edge barbed, covered overall with a thick deep blue glaze thinning at the rim. 26.5cm (10 1/2in) diam. Footno...

A FAMILLE ROSE 'PEACH' BOTTLE VASE, TIANQIUPING Qianlong six-character mark, 20th century Sturdily potted, the ovoid body rising to a long neck, d...

A SET OF FOUR EXPORT SILVER BOWLS Circa 1900 Each reticulated bowl delicately worked with exotic birds amongst a profusion of blossoming prunus br...

CHINESE EXPORT SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) Seated Figures A set of six pith paper paintings, framed and glazed. Each 18.2cm (7 1/8in) x 28.8cm (11 5/16i...

A GROUP OF SIX CHINESE MONOCHROME GLAZED VASES 18th/19th century Comprising: a crackled turquoise glazed bottle vase; a black-glazed vase; a flamb...

A PAIR OF BLANC-DE-CHINE 'KYLIN' SEALS Qing Dynasty Each modelled with a qilin atop a rectangular base, its head tilting towards one side and mout...

A HONGMU ROOT-FORM INCENSE STAND 19th century Carved and pierced in the form of a gnarled trunk of irregular form bearing pomegranates fruits and ...

TWO HARDWOOD 'PEACH TRUNK' CUPS 19th century The larger cup with foliate rim supported on openwork peach and plum blossom tree branches; the other...

A PALE JADE CARVING OF PEACHES Qing Dynasty Naturalistically modelled with two conjoined peaches below leafy branches, a bat in flight before one ...

A COLLECTION OF FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Comprising: an amethyst glass 'qilong' snuff bottle, of elegant compressed baluster for...