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A pair of Chinese ruby-red glazed wine cups and three bowls, 19th/early 20th century, the base inscribed with the six-character Jiangxi ciy...

A FINE AND LARGE LACQUERED GOURD NETSUKE WITH A CHUBBY HARE AMONGST AUTUMN GRASSESUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryA dual function netsuke serving ...

A large Chinese ruby red glazed dish, 19th/20th century, 21.5cm diameter; and a Chinese enamelled bowl, 10.8cm diameter (2) 晚清/民國 珊瑚紅釉"延...

A RARE IRON GOURD-SHAPED NETSUKE WITH GOLD KIRI MONUnsignedJapan, 18th-19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)A dual function netsuke serving both as...

An Imperial Chinese flambé vase, fanghu, Xuantong mark and of the period, with a wide body tapering towards the quatrefoil mouth rim, the neck fla...

A RARE WOOD AND IRON NETSUKE OF A MINIATURE TANEGASHIMA TEPPO (RIFLE)UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)The miniature rifle carved...

LENG MEI (1669-1742); WU XIU (1764-1827)Calligraphy and LadiesInk on silver flecked paper (calligraphy), ink and colour on silk (painting), album ...

A large Chinese Famille Verte dish, Kangxi, depicting two ladies in a terraced garden, 33.5cm diameter 清康熙 五彩仕女圖大盤 Condition Repo...

A FINE AND RARE WOOD AND MIXED METAL 'DRAGON' KAGAMIBUTA WITH DAIKOKU AND A RATBy Shuzan and Harumitsu, signed Shuzan 周山 and Harumitsu 春光Japan, se...

LOU JIONG; ZHANG DAQIAN (1899-1983)Seated ScholarInk and colour on paper, hanging scroll. 105cm (41 3/8in) high x 61cm (24in) wideFootnotes:婁坰, 張大...

AN IVORY KAGAMIBUTA NETSUKE DEPICTING PILGRIMS CLIMBING THE GREAT BUDDHA OF NARAUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryThe shibuichi plate cast in relief...

AN IVORY AND MIXED METAL KAGAMIBUTA OF A LONG-BROWED RAKANUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryThe shibuichi disc finely worked in iro-e takazogan of g...

A Chinese blue and white stem cup, Qianlong, supported on a splayed hollow stem foot angled to the cup with steep sides rising from a flat ...

An attractive pair of Chinese Export vases and covers, Qianlong, of rectangular section, painted in colourful enamels with vases of flowers...

A RARE IVORY AND MIXED METAL KAGAMIBUTA DEPICTING SHOKI AND ONI, MITATE OF WASOBEIUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryThe shibuichi disc finely worked...

A Chinese sancai-glazed tile maker's figure of a Daoist monk, Ming dynasty, standing in long flowing robes on a roof tile incised "僧人圓林一尊",...

WANG QINGFANG (1900-1956)HorsesInk on paper, handscrollDated 1932. 32cm high (12 5/8in) x 136cm (53 1/2in) wideFootnotes:王青芳 群馬 設色紙本 手卷款識：二十一年六月青芳...

KATSURA NOBUHARU: A FINE AND RARE BRONZE MASK NETSUKE OF HANNYABy Katsura Nobuharu (1898-1979), signed Nobuharu 信春Japan, first half of 20th centur...

A Chinese sancai porcelain parrot, Kangxi (1662-1722), the bird painted with green enamel and modelled standing on yellow rockwork, 10.6cm ...

A VERY RARE BRONZE NETSUKE OF A TEMPLE BELL, BONSHOUnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Rising from a gently flaring rim (koma no ts...

FOLLOWER OF TANG YIN (1470-1524)LandscapeHandscroll, ink and colour on silk.Colophon signed Wang Shiqi The scroll: 31cm (12 1/4in) high x 471cm (1...

A RARE BRONZE NETSUKE OF A HATCHING TENGU (TENGU NO TOMAGO)UnsignedJapan, 19th century, Edo period (1615-1868)Cast in bronze and finely patinated ...

A Chinese sancai-glazed biscuit 'Li Bai' water pot, Kangxi, the poet depicted reclining against a wine jar, all brightly glazed in green, c...

FOLLOWER OF WANG YUANQI (1642-1715)LandscapeInk and colour on silk, hanging scroll. 149cm (58 5/8in) high x 40cm (15 3/4in) wideFootnotes:王原祁(傳) 山...

A VERY RARE SOLID CORAL NETSUKE OF FUJINUnsignedJapan, Tokyo, second half of 19th centuryAnimatedly carved as the God of Wind Fujin (Futen) captur...

A Chinese Famille Verte brush pot, painted with figures in a fenced garden on one side and the Daoist Immortal Kui Xing on the reserve, 15....

A Chinese Famille Verte 'Double Gourd' vase, 19th century, painted in Kangxi style with two ladies playing Go chess game in a fenced garden...

RYUHO: A VERY RARE SOLID CORAL NETSUKE OF A BOY AND CATBy Ryuho, signed Ryuho 龍峯Japan, Tokyo, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912)Carved fr...

MINKOKU: A LARGE SILVER NETSUKE OF AN OCTOPUS GRASPING A PIECE OF CORALBy Minkoku, signed Minkoku 民国Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1...

A Chinese celadon ground vase, Qianlong, decorated to the body with the Three Friends of Winter with magpies in flight, rendered in white s...

FOLLOWER OF ZHAO MENGFU (1254-1319); FOLLOWER OF XIANYU SHI (1246-1302)Horse and GroomsInk and colour on silk.Apocryphally dated 1298Colophons on ...

A pair of Chinese Famille-rose 'Western chamber' lobed bowls, Yongzheng, each bowl painted with scene from the Romance of the Western Chamb...

A VERY RARE SILVER NETSUKE OF A BLOOMING CHRYSANTHEMUM (KIKU)UnsignedJapan, second half of 19th centuryThe single bloom with tightly formed overla...

FOLLOWER OF GAO XIAN (YUAN DYNASTY)Hunting SceneInk and colour on silk, partially mounted handscroll. 28cm (11in) high x 264cm (103 7/8in) wideFoo...

A VERY RARE SILVER NETSUKE OF A KEMARI PLAYERUnsignedJapan, 19th centuryThe courtier standing with one foot slightly raised balancing a kemari bal...

A rare Chinese Famille Rose cup, Yongzheng, thinly potted with the flaring sides rising from a countersunk base, enamelled to the exterior ...

A SUPERB 'DRAGON' TABAKO-IRE SETUnsignedJapan, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912)The pouch finely woven with a leather interior featuring...

A Chinese Famille Rose 'Melon and butterfly' bowl, Qianlong seal mark and of the period, the deep round sides rising from a short foot to a...

XU CONGLONG (c.1700)Two Luohan, Kangxi, painted between 1706 and 1712Ink and colour on paper, depicting two luohan in a mountainous landscape fram...

A FINE AND LARGE SILVER AND BAMBOO KISERU (PIPE) DEPICTING TWIN DRAGONSUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryThe silver fittings decorated with finely w...

A Chinese Famille Rose 'prunus' cup, Qianlong, naturalistically modelled as a prunus flower with five overlapping petals, the interior deco...

SHIRAYAMA SHOSAI: A RARE AND SUPERB BLACK LACQUER KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING NANDINA SPROUTSBy Shirayama Shosai (1853-1923), signed Shosai i松哉 and seal...

ATTRIBUTED TO CHEN YUAN (EARLY MING DYNASTY)Celestial LadyInk and colour on silk, framed and glazed.108cm (42 1/2 in) high x 29.5cm (11 5/8 in) wi...

A Chinese Armorial part service, Qianlong, with the arms of Bannerman, comprising: eighteen plates and five soup bowls, each with the coat ...

A FINE LACQUER KISERUZUTSU WITH BUTTERFLIESUnsignedJapan, late 19th centuryOf muso-zutsu type, the burgundy-lacquered pipe case carved along the l...

A Chinese copper-red decorated blue-ground sectioned vase, 18th century, painted to the exterior with bamboo and peonies issuing from garde...

ATTRIBUTED TO WANG YU (1714-1748)LandscapeInk and colour on paper, hanging scrollDated Qianlong renshen year (1752).132cm (52in) high x 35.5cm (14...

A FINE EBONY AND ANTLER KISERUZUTSU WITH SHISHI, ATTRIBUTED TO RENSAIAttributed to Rensai, unsignedJapan, Tokyo, Asakusa District, mid to late 19t...

A Chinese yellow ground ingot-shaped bowl, 19th/20th century, painted with a front-facing dragon surrounded with phoenixes and bats, the ba...

A Chinese Famille Rose bowl, Daoguang (1821-1850), the rounded sides sweeping up sharply to an everted mouth, delicately enamelled with lot...

HUA ZIYOU (19TH CENTURY)Pindola with tigerInk on blue paper, framed and glazedDated bingxu year (1826).65cm (25 5/8in) high x 44cm (17 3/8in) wide...

A FINE ANTLER KISERUZUTSU WITH THE FOUR WORTHIES (SHIKUNSHI)UnsignedJapan, Tokyo, Asakusa District, late 19th centuryOf muso-zutsu type, carved wi...

ISSHU: A FINE INLAID WOVEN RATTAN KISERUZUTSU WITH KIKU (CHRYSANTHEMUM) FLOWERS AND A TABLE SCREENBy Tanaka Isshu, signed Isshu 一秋Japan, late 19th...

A Chinese yellow-ground green enamelled 'Dragon' bowl, Daoguang (1821-1850), the exterior enamelled in green with dragons pursuing flaming ...

Two similar Chinese blue and white 'dragon' dishes, Daoguang mark and of the period (1820-1850), each with a five-claw dragon in pursuit of...

DING YANYONG (1902-1978)Yang Guifei Bathing in the Huaqing PoolInk and colour on paper, hanging scrollDated Wuwu year (1978)82.5cm (32 1/2in) high...

NANZAN: A FINE WOVEN RATTAN KISERUZUTSU DEPICTING THREE MONKEYS EATING PERSIMMONSSigned Nanzan 南山Japan, late 19th century, Meiji period (1868-1912...

HOSAI AND ROSETSU: A SUPERB INLAID WOVEN RATTAN KISERUZUTSU WITH A GOOSE DESCENDING IN THE RAIN, WITH EN SUITE LEATHER POUCH AND CORAL OJIMEThe la...

LI HONGZHU (20TH CENTURY)Eagle on a Pine TreeInk and colour on paper, hanging scrollDated jiyou year (1969).115cm (45 1/4in) high x 58cm (22 7/8in...

A Chinese green-enamelled 'Dragon' dish, Daoguang mark and of the period, the interior decorated with a five-clawed dragon writhing amidst ...