Asian Art Online Auction | Oct. 27 - 30, 2014

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Waddingtons.ca ASIAN ART ONLINE AUCTION

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Starts: Monday 27 October 2014 at 9:00 am Ends: Thursday 30 October 2014 at 2:00 pm

Anthony Wu 416 847 6185 aw@waddingtons.ca

On View: Tuesday 28 October 2014 from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm http://asianart.waddingtons.ca/auctions-122/Asian-Art-Online-Auction

1 PAIR OF BLUE GROUND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ’100 ANTIQUE’ GINGER JARS, CHINA, MID-20TH CENTURY

2 PAIR OF BLUE GROUND DRAGON CANDLESTICKS, CHINA, MID-20TH CENTURY

Of tapering ovoid form and decorated with ‘100 antiques’ pattern on a blue ground, no condition problems noted, height 17.3” — 44 cm.

Each decorated with designs of soaring dragons against an enameled blue ground, copper rim to the foot, In good condition, height 12.6” — 32 cm.

$200—300

$200—300

3 LARGE GREEN GROUND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL FLORAL VASE, ANDO STUDIO, JAPAN, MID-20TH CENTURY Of tapering cylindrical form with floral designs along the exterior, the rims mounted in silver, height 12.2” — 31 cm.

4 PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOTTLE VASES,JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Each with a long neck rising from the hexagonal body and with brocade roundels scenes of flora and fauna decorating the bulbous sides, no condition problems noted, height 12” — 30.5 cm.

$200—300 $200—300

5 PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Of hexagonal shape and decorated with flora and fauna, Both in good condition, height 9.8” — 25 cm. $200—300

6 PAIR OF MINIATURE SILVERED AND MIXEDMETAL INLAY VASES, SIGNED, JAPAN, MID-20TH CENTURY With short everted necks, the slender tapering bodies painted and incised with a landscape scene including pine trees, Mt Fuji and a scholar’s retreat, no condition problems noted, height 4.9” — 12.5 cm. $200—300

7 PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL AND GOLDSTONE FLORIFORM DISHES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Each with a slightly recessed cavetto encircled by 12 “C”-form petals along the rim and decorated with floral medallions throughout, in good condition, diameter 7.5” — 19 cm. $200—300

8 THREE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASES With chrysanthemum, plum blossom, and cranes, tallest height 9.8” — 25 cm. $200—300


9 THREE RED GROUND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

10 FIVE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘PIGEON BLOOD’ VASES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Includes a pair of ovoid body vases, and one lantern-form vase, each decorated with dense garden scenes including butterflies amongst bamboo and chrysanthemum, the neck and foot patterened with brocade designs, no condition problems noted, tallest height 9.6” — 25 cm.

Of ovoid form with everted rim and decorated with chrysanthemum and other flowers against a dark red background, silvered rims, overall good condition, tallest height 6.1” — 15.5 cm.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

11 TWO BRONZE BOXES WITH JADE INLAYS, CHINA, LATE QING DYNASTY Both inlaid with white jade and gemstones; the first, of rectangular shape and incised with flowers; the second, of cylindrical form, in good condition, height 3.9” — 10 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $300—400

$300—500

12 SEVEN SMALL CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BOXES, CHINA AND JAPAN, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Decorated with dragon, peony, and other floral patterns over polychrome enamel backgrounds, tall snuff box with minor losses to cover; the rest in good condtion, largest width 3” — 7.5 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $200—300

$200—300

13 SIX CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL TEAPOTS, CHINA AND JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

14 NINE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SQUARE FORM BOXES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

15 FIVE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL SQUARE FORM BOXES, CHINA AND JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Decorated with butterflies, birds, and dragons against a dark enameled ground, in good condition, tallest height 6” — 15.3 cm.

Worked with enameled copper wire to depict peacocks, cranes, phoenix, and floral patterns, seven with hinged tops, in good condition, largest width 6.1” — 15.4 cm.

Each of rectangular form; one with a landscape scene, two with vines of lotus, two with swirling vines throughout, three with hinged covers, dark blue box with some enamel wear to edges; the rest in good condition, largest width 6.2” — 15.8 cm.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

$200—300 $300—500

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $300—500

16 THREE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL PLATES, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Decorated with scenes of flora and fauna, the reverse with crashing waves and swirling vines, largest diameter 14.3” — 36.4 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $250—350


17 GROUP OF FIVE GREEN GROUND CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VESSELS, FIRSTHALF 20TH CENTURY

18 GROUP OF TEN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VESSELS, CHINA AND JAPAN, FIRST-HALF 20TH CENTURY

19 GROUP OF THIRTEEN SMALL CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VESSELS, JAPAN, FIRSTHALF 20TH CENTURY

Of ovoid shape with everted rims with silvered metal mounts, each decorated with chrysanthemum and floral designs against a dark green foil ground, overall good condition, height 7.3” — 18.5 cm., three with ‘Sato Cloisonne’ marks

Including: three cylindrical boxes; six vases of varying shape and size; a model of a bird, in good condition, tallest height 9.1” — 23 cm.

A pair of miniature vases; a small phoenix and dragon censer (missing cover); three black ground vases; a pink ground butterfly vase; a set of three white ground floral vases; two covered scent containers; a green floral vase, good condition, tallest height 5.5” — 14 cm.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $400—600

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

20 GROUP OF SEVEN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘BROCADE PATTERN’ VESSELS, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Decorated with floral patterns in polychrome enamels with copper wires and rims, in good condition, tallest height 9.8” — 25 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $400—600

$300—500 $200—300

21 GROUP OF NINE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VESSELS, CHINA AND JAPAN, FIRST-HALF 20TH CENTURY Each with floral scenes including chrysanthemum and prunus, overall good condition, tallest height 8.5” — 21.5 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $400—600

22 GROUP OF NINE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VESSELS, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

23 GROUP OF SEVEN CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES, FIRST-HALF 20TH CENTURY

Including: three miniature vases and six jars and covers; each with dense floral and brocade patterns throughout, one covered vase missing finial; reticulated covered jar with losses along the top rim; the rest in good condition, tallest height 5.5” — 14 cm.

Decorated with silver wire and various coloured cloisonné enamels depicting scenes of flora and fauna, in good condition, tallest height 7.5” — 19 cm.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $400—600

24 GROUP OF NINE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL COVERED VESSELS, JAPAN, EARLY 20TH CENTURY With butterflies, floral designs and brocade patterns in polychrome enamels, lim green vessel with minor fractures to base; one cover missing finial; the rest in good condition, tallest height 5.5” — 14 cm. Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection. $200—300

$300—500


25 GROUP OF TWELVE CLOISONNE ENAMEL AND FOIL VESSELS, JAPAN, FIRSTHALF 20TH CENTURY

26 PAINTED BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF AMITAYUS, TIBET, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

27 BRONZE FIGURE OF TSONGKHAPA, TIBET, 20TH CENTURY

28 FOUR SILVERED METAL FIGURES, TIBET, 20TH CENTURY

Bamboo and floral designs against polychrome enamel background, in good condition, tallest height 6.3” — 16 cm.

Surrounded by a mandorla, the serene figure with downcast eyes and enthroned in pralambapadasana with hand held in dharmachakramudra, figure missing pins to attach to base, height 9.1” — 23 cm.

Including: a lama siting on lotus base; a figure of bull; a decorated Tibetan ram skull head; a buckle decorated with three dragons, minor wear, tallest height 10.6” — 27 cm.

Provenance: Lot 1 to 25: Chinese and Japanese cloisonné enamel wares from a Private Toronto Collection.

Dressed in heavy patchwork robes and a pointed cap, the face with serene downcast expression, the figure in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, base sealed with incised double vajra, good condition, height 5.9” — 15 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

$100—150

$150—250

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. $200—300

$100—150

29 LARGE PARCEL GILT BRONZE STANDING FIGURE OF TARA, 20TH CENTURY

30 SILVERED COPPER STANDING FIGURE OF TARA, TIBET, 20TH CENTURY

31 COPPER RITUAL VESSEL, YONI, NEPAL OR TIBET, FIRST-HALF 20TH CENTURY

32 GROUP OF EIGHT BRONZE DEITIES AND UTENSILS, TIBET, 20TH CENTURY

Standing in tribhanga on a doublelotus pedestal, minor wear, height 51” — 129.5 cm.

Standing in tribhanga on a doublelotus base, base slightly lopsided, minor wear throughout, height 20.7” — 52.5 cm.

Raised on a short foot with a spout extending from the oval shaped basin, good condition, width 11.4” — 29 cm.

Including: four figures of Tara, two in dhyanasana, two standing; a small cakrasamvara; a small kurukula; a bronze purbhu; a double vajra, good condition, tallest height 16.3” — 41.5 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. $150—250

$500—700 $400—600

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. $100—200


33 LARGE COPPER ALLOY SEATED FIGURE OF MANJUSRI Seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, minor wear, height 22.4” — 57 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

34 LARGE COPPER ALLOY SEATED FIGURE OF TARA Seated in lalitasana on a lotus base, minor wear, height 20.5” — 52 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. $300—500

35 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK JAMSRAN

36 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM SHANAG

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, tatal height 21.7” — 55 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché ritual hat with flaming decoration, Minor wear, total height 20.9” — 53 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Note: The Mongolian god of war.

Note: The Mongolian black hat for a magician.

$300—500

$200—300 $200—300

37 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961- ) TSAM MASK DAMDINCHOIJOO

38 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK DOG’S HEAD

39 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK DAMDINCHOIJOO

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 22.4” — 57 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 16.1” — 41 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Note: The Mongolian blue yamantaka.

Note: A Mongolian canine deity and servant of yama.

Note: The Mongolian black yamantaka.

$200—300

$200—300

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 16.9” — 43 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

40 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK KHANGARID Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 11” — 28 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. Note: The Mongolian garuda, winged mount and messenger for the gods. $200—300

$200—300


41 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK TSAGAAN MAKHGAL

42 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK TSAGAAN MAKHGAL

Polychromed papier-mâché mask with metal decoration on chin and cheek, Minor wear, total height 19.7” — 50 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 21.7” — 55 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. Note: The Mongolian white mahakala.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. Note: The Mongolian white mahakala.

43 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK ZAMINDI Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 21.3” — 54 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. Note: The Mongolian blue mahakala.

44 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK SUREN ULAAN SAKHIUS Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 21.7” — 55 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. Note: The Mongolian red mahakala.

$200—300 $200—300

$200—300

$200—300

45 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK GUUGER

46 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK GUUGER

47 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK ZAMINDI

48 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK TSHOKDSHONG

Polychromed papier-mâché mask with metal decoration on the chin, Minor wear, total height 21.3” — 54 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 21.3” — 54 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 20.9” — 53 cm.

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 20.9” — 53 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

Note: The Mongolian dark-brown mahakala.

Note: The Mongolian brown mahakala.

Note: The Mongolian blue mahakala.

Note: The Mongolian protectors of the cardinal directions.

$200—300

$200—300

$200—300 $200—300


49 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) GOLD BUDDHA SHAKYAMUNI MASK Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 29.1” — 74 cm. Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto. $200—300

50 GANKHUYAG NATSAG (1961) TSAM MASK NAMSRAI

51 GREEN GROUND WOOL CARPET, TIBET

52 BLUE GROUND WOOL CARPET, TIBET

Polychromed papier-mâché mask, Minor wear, total height 19.7” — 50 cm.

Decorated with the eight Buddhist emblems and a lion over the geometric wan-diaper ground, good condition, 69.3” x 36.2” — 176 x 92 cm.

Decorated with two four-claws dragons and a pair of phoenix with lingzhi in beaks, all in pursuit of a flaming pearl, good condition, 70.9” x 36” — 180 x 91.5 cm.

Provenance: Lot 26-50: The Estate of Neil Cole, Toronto.

$200—300

$200—300

55 BRONZE BUDDHA HEAD, THAILAND, 18TH/19TH CENTURY

56 QAJAR LACQUERED BRASS BOWL, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY

With downcast eyes and fleshy earlobes. Wood stand, losses to cranial flame, height 6.4” — 16.2 cm.

The bowl with lobed sides and lacquered with design of blue roses, crack to side, very minor losses lacquer, diameter 9.5” — 24.2 cm.

Note: The Mongolian vaishravana, the god of wealth. $200—300

53 BLUE GROUND WOOL CARPET, TIBET

54 AUBERGINE GROUND WOOL CARPET, TIBET

Patterned with geometric medallions throughout, good condition, 68.9” x 36” — 175 x 91.5 cm.

With geometric medallion patterns and Daoist emblems, good condition, 68.1” x 35.8” — 173 x 91 cm.

$200—300

$200—300 $100—150

$150—200


57 TWO BELOUCHE RUGS, PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY Each of geometric floral designs, minor wear, largest width 54.3” — 138 cm. $250—300

58 UTAMARO (1753-1806) TWO UKIYO-E WOODBLOCK PRINTS Both oban tate-e TOGETHER WITH another ukiyo-e print signed TOYO____ and a 19th Century floral print. Each framed, scene with mother and child faded, previous creases and areas of wear and worm damage; scene of woman and pipe with creases and some areas of dirtying; scene with two ladies folded and with faded colours; floral print in good condition, sight 14.2” x 9.4” — 36 x 24 cm.

59 TOYOKUNI (1769-1825) LADIES DRYING CLOTHES Oban tate-e triptych. Framed, unexamined out of frame; good impression but colours faded; worn edges and some areas of worm damage, each sheet approx 14.2” x 9.6” — 36 x 24.5 cm.

60 HIROSHI YOSHIDA (18761950) HIROSAKI CASTLE Shin hanga woodblock print, image with sun damage and staining; some fading to colours; bottom, left and right margins slightly trimmed, 15.9” x 10.7” — 40.5 x 27.1 cm.

$400—600

$200—300

$200—300

61 NAOKO MATSUBARA (1937TWO MODERN WOODBLOCK PRINTS

62 JAPANESE SCHOOL THREE HOUSE GOD SCROLLS, 19TH CENTURY

63 JAPANESE SCHOOL PAIR OF SCROLL PAINTINGS, 19TH CENTURY

64 JAPANESE SCHOOL VILLAGE SCENE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Both sosaku prints, the first SPRING VISITOR, signed, titled and numbered A/P in pencil; the second FLUTE - IN PRAISE OF HANDS, signed in pencil ‘Naoko Matsubara Artist’s Proof 1974’ TOGETHER WITH a later edition Hiroshige print, and a reproduction of a Kawano Karou Print, Matsubara prints laid down and unexamined out of frames; Spring Visitor sheet measures 39.3x 36.5 cm, largest sheet 22” x 17.3” — 56 x 44 cm.

Ink and colour on silk, each in good condition, with some creases and fraying to silk ground, 38.2” x 13.8” — 97 x 35 cm.

Ink and colour on silk. Wood box, minor dirtying to silk ground; skull painting with worm damage to tip of upper edge, each image 22.4” x 4.3” — 57 x 11 cm.

Coloured pigment, lacquer and mixedmedia on wood. Framed, minor losses to raised areas, some age cracks along the edges, image 47.2” x 14.6” — 120 x 37 cm.

Provenance: Topper Galleries, Toronto.

$100—150

$100—150

Provenance: Topper Galleries, Toronto. $400—600

$200—300


65 PARTIAL KUTANI GARNITURE SET, MEIJI PERIOD, 19TH CENTURY The largest, of baluster form and raised on a rectangular platform decorated with dense floral designs throughout and surrounding two figural scenes on either side of the bulging body TOGETHER WITH a pair of tapering ovoid jarlets, some minor wear to painting but overall in excellent condition, tallest height 12.2” — 31 cm.

66 TWO PAIRS OF SATSUMA JARS, MID 20TH CENTURY The first, of tapering form and depicting two Japanese deities; the second, tapering form with a spreading foot and decorated with two ladies in a landscape scene, minor wear to enamels, but good condition, tallest height 8.7” — 22 cm., marked ‘made in Japan’ and ‘kinkozan’ to the base

67 GROUP OF FIVE IMARI WARES, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Each with designs of flora and fauna TOGETHER WITH a brown Japanese jar, good condition, height 9.8” — 25 cm.

68 LARGE IMARI BALUSTER VASE AND COVER Of typical form with two floral scenes reserved on opposing sides of the bulging body, overall good condition, height 22.6” — 57.5 cm. $100—150

$200—250

$60—80

$400—600

69 KUTANI FIGURE OF MONJU BOSATSU, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Seated on a ferocious lion, the Buddhist deity dressed in long patterned robes and resting his hands on a sword, some glaze firing cracks, height 12.4” — 31.5 cm. $200—400

70 GROUP OF 45 ASSORTED JAPANESE CERAMICS

71 TWO JAPANESE PORCELAIN WARES

72 TWO IVORY NETSUKES, 19TH CENTURY

Including: two sake sets; three small dishes; 11 miniature bowls and cups, tallest height 4.9” — 12.5 cm.

Each decorated with a floral motif including a vase and dish TOGETHER WITH a lacquered vase, tallest height 9.6” — 24.5 cm.

The first, a young child holding a drum; the second, a seated figure of a sennin, both in good condition, tallest height 2” — 5 cm.

$100—150

$200—300

$100—150


73 ELEVEN MINIATURE IVORY OKIMONOS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Depicting various house gods TOGETHER WITH a composite model of a clam dream, mid 20th Century, Overall good condition; standing Hotei missing his staff, tallest ivory figure height 2” — 5.2 cm.

74 MINIATURE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL ‘FLORAL’ BALUSTER VASE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

75 SET OF THREE SILVER PRESENTATION SPOONS, JAPAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

With a tall neck rising towards a flared rim surmounting an elongated and tapering baluster body decorated with lilies against a turquoise ground, good condition, height 6.1” — 15.5 cm.

Each incised with floral designs and imitating-bamboo handle. Display box, length 8.5” — 21.5 cm., 0.8 oz. — 25 grams

$200—300

$150—200

77 BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER, MEIJI PERIOD, CIRCA 1900

78 CAST BRONZE FIGURE OF KANON, MID-20TH CENTURY

76 BRONZE CENSER, TAISHO PERIOD, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Finely cast and mounted on a high base with elephant heads, the bulbous body decorated with birds and flowers, applied with handles in the form of dragon, minor wear, height 13” — 33 cm.

$50—100

Raised on three slender scrolling legs, the squat cylindrical body cast with designs of mythical beasts along the exterior, a ferocious fu-lion along the domed cover, minor wear, height 7.1” — 18 cm.

$200—300

79 LOW RECTANGULAR ROSEWOOD COFFEE TABLE

80 LOW SQUARE-FORM ROSEWOOD TABLE

The goddess of mercy standing on a lotus base. reverse inscribed, no condition problems noted, height 9.7” — 24.6 cm.

Raised on four thick legs with fluted sides and together with a flat top with inset floating panel, overall good condition, 16.1” x 42.1” x 17.5” — 41 x 107 x 44.5 cm.

$100—150

$150—200

With a simple beaded apron decorated with scrolling designs, the square-shaped table with slender legs terminating in subtle hoof-form feet and joined by a high shelf, overall good condition, 25” x 28” x 28” — 63.5 x 71 x 71 cm.

$150—250 $150—200


81 PAIR OF ELMWOOD MEDICINE CABINETS, SECOND-QUARTER 20TH CENTURY Each with 12 drawers and iron pulls, good condition, 23.6” x 16.5” x 8.8” — 60 x 42 x 22.3 cm.

82 PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE CELADON GROUND STOOLS, REPUBLICAN PERIOD

83 PAIR OF LARGE GILT LACQUERED WOOD ARCHITECTURAL PANELS AND STANDS

84 THREE GILT LACQUERED WOOD ARCHITECTURAL PANELS

86 UNUSUAL ROSEWOOD CARVED FIGURE OF A LION

87 PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN PANELS

88 SET OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE PANELS

Carved in the round as a highly stylized lion raised on a quatrefoil plinth, minor wear, height 12.6” — 32 cm.

Each depicting a winter landscape with a scholar retreat. Framed, good coondition, each height 22.2” — 56.5 cm.

Each depicting ladies at leisure, good condition, each height 39” — 99 cm.

$100—150

$300—400

Of hexagonal form, decorated with bats, flora and fauna, good condition, tallest height 18.9” — 48 cm. $600—800

$600—800

85 FOUR PANEL HARDWOOD ‘FIGURAL’ SCREEN, MID20TH CENTURY Of tall rectangular shape with a bracket foot, each panel carved in high relief with scenes of finely dressed meiren in outdoor pavilions surrounded by lush garden, the reverse incised with flora and fauna, 74” x 18.5” x 2.4” — 188 x 47 x 6 cm. $200—300

Including a pair of panels carved with pine trees and cranes; the third Both depicting battle scenes, both in good condition. One slightly loose from depicting a dramatic figural scene, minor wear but overall good stand, total height 36.2” — 92 cm. condition, height 25.2” — 64 cm. $300—400 $300—400

$1,000—1,500


89 SET OF SIX WHITE MARBLE RELIEF CARVED PANELS Each panel of varying size and depicting a celestial beauty above ocean waves, in good condition with minor wear along the edges, largest 22.8” x 15.7” — 58 x 40 cm.

90 PAIR OF LARGE RECUMBENT WOOD DEERS, MID-20TH CENTURYNaturally carved with a

91 TWO OF LADIES’ INFORMAL JACKETS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

92 BLUE GROUND SILK EMBROIDERED DRAGON ROBE, 19TH CENTURY

pair of removable antlers, with white pigment throughout and black base, overall wear, one deer missing set of ears, total 43.9” x 35.4” — 111.5 x 90 cm.

The first, a black overjacket with the edges trimmed in silk with embroided geometric ’shou’ designs; the second, with large ‘forbidden stitch’ design of peonies and garden scenes, some fraying and wear to silk, tallest height 43.7” — 111 cm.

The royal blue gauze ground embroidered with designs of dragons and phoenix surrounded by scrolling multi-coloured clouds and interspersed with Buddhist emblems, above a band of crashing waves and linshui stripes along the hem, cuffs, sleeves and interior lining modified, height 50.6” — 128.5 cm.

$400—600 $400—600

$400—600

$1,000—1,500

93 TWO CHINESE SCHOOL ALBUM PAINTINGS The first a landscape and scholar signed Tin Yang; the second a riverside landscape and house by Jiang Heng (1672-1742) and signed Xiang Fan. Both framed, Worm damage to both and not examined outside of frames, 10.8” x 12.6” — 27.5 x 32 cm.

94 CHINESE SCHOOL TWO HELL SCENES, LATE QING DYNASTY

95 PAINTED SILK AND BAMBOO FAN

Ink and colour on paper, deep creasing throughout, 41.7” x 24.4” — 106 x 62 cm.

Signed Wang Zhaoluan and cyclically dated 1905. Framed, Unexamined out of frame, no condition problems noted, height 15.4” — 39 cm.

$200—300

$200—300

96 EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE ‘CLOBBERED’ LANDSCAPE DISH, 17TH/18TH CENTURY Depicting a landscape scene. With bronze mount and handle, Unexamined without mounts, but appears to be in good condition, including mounts diameter 5.5” — 14 cm. $400—600

Provenance: Purchased prior to 1947 by a Canadian family living in Hong Kong. $100—150


97 LARGE EXPORT BLACK AND GILT LACQUER JEWELRY CABINET, 19TH CENTURY Decorated profusely with vignettes of nobles within gardens, all surrounded by a floral, butterfly and scrolling vine ground, the doors open to reveal five drawers with bone handles. With working key, Painting mostly still intact, wear to edges, particularly around the door frame and at the base; very minor crackles to lacquer; one drawer handle replaced; key not original, 18.5” x 17.1” x 9.3” — 47 x 43.5 x 23.5 cm.

98 EXPORT SILVER CARD CASE AND COVER, CIRCA 1900

99 SIX BLACK AND WHITE STEREO SLIDES, CIRCA 1900

100 PAIR OF EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE JARS AND COVERS

in good codition, 3.25” x 1.85” — 8.3 x 4.7 cm., 1.9 oz. — 60 grams, impressed hallmark of Tuck Chag

Five with captions along the base including: 1) “The so-called ‘Lily Feet’ contrasted with the natural feet of Chinese women. Canton, China,” published by C. H. Graves; 2) “A high caste Lady’s dainty ‘Lily Feet’ - as the world sees them-China,” published by Underwood & Underwood, Toronto; 3) “A high caste Lady’s dainty ‘Lily Feet’ - compared with working woman’s Foot - China,” published by Underwood & Underwood, Toronto; 4) “A ‘Lily Footed’ Woman of China this outrage against Nature has been in vogue 900 years,” published by Underwood & Underwood, Toronto 5) “A high caste Lady’s dainty ‘Lily Feet’ - showing method of deformity China,” published by Underwood & Underwood, Toronto; the sixth depicting a seated lady with “lily feet” without caption, inscribed ‘Ch323’ to the back TOGETHER WITH a pair of women’s bound shoes, Early 20th Century, minor wear to slides and shoes, 7” x 3.5” — 17.8 x 8.8 cm.

Each of baluster form with a tall cylindrical neck emerging from the bulging shoulders, the tapering body decorated with bursting floral bouquets, together with a domed cover, good condition, height 23.8” — 60.5 cm.

$100—150

$600—800

$600—800

$200—300

101 GREEN GROUND YIXING TEAPOT, MID-20TH CENTURY

102 WHITE JADE BOX AND COVER, LATE QING DYNASTY

103 LARGE PALE CELADON JADE LONGEVITY PENDANT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

Rendered from dark green zisha clay and of hexagonal form, good condition, height 3.5” — 9 cm., Four character “lao ling yi ren” mark to the base

Of lobed form, the cover with ruyihead border and depicting a young boy in a raft, the stone an even whitish tone, very minute wear along the edges; natural stone fissure cracks throughout, 1” x 3” — 2.6 x 7.6 cm.

With central shou character flanked by bats and lingzhi fungus TOGETHER WITH a small ivory figure and small lapis lazuli figure of a pig, pendant with some parts of edges possibly ground down; ivory figure mounted as a brooch; pig with one leg missing, pendant length 3” — 7.6 cm.

$80—120 Provenance: Private Collection Ottawa. Acquired in the early 20th Century, thence by descent within the family. $400—600

Provenance: Private Collection Ottawa. Acquired in the early 20th Century, thence by descent within the family. $200—300


104 PALE CELADON JADE HAIRPIN, LATE QING DYNASTY

105 THREE-PIECE BRONZE MOUNTED JADE DESK SET, EARLY 20TH CENTURY

106 YELLOWISH PALE CELADON JADE OPIUM BOWL, 19TH CENTURY

107 TWO JADE CARVED BRUSHWASHERS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

The head of ruyi form with central ‘shou’ character, minor wear along the edges, length 4.4” — 11.2 cm.

Includes a writing board with four triangular jade corners; a white jade hairpin converted into a pen holder; and a small stand with lapis lazuli squirrel finial, The bronze mounts are circa 1920’s. Jade in jade pen measures 13.3 cm; jade in jade stand measures 11.3 x 5.6 cm, and has minute wear along the edges, the squirrel missing one ear; jades in writing board measure 8.5 x 8 cm each, largest jade piece 4.4” x 2.2” — 11.3 x 5.6 cm.

Of a mottled colour, the bowl with a smooth and undecorated body, area of loss to the rim, diameter 2.6” — 6.5 cm.

The first pale celadon and carved as a lotus pad; the second celadon and oval in form. Wood stands, Lotus brushwasher in good condition; the oval washer with chipped edge, longest length 7.5” — 19 cm.

Provenance: Private Collection Ottawa. Acquired in the early 20th Century, thence by descent within the family. $200—300

$150—200

$500—700

Provenance: Private Collection Ottawa. Acquired in the early 20th Century, thence by descent within the family. $300—500

108 PAIR OF LARGE JADEITE VASES AND COVERS

109 LARGE HARDSTONE CARVED BUFFALO

Decorated with dragons on the body and winged lion on the final of cover, Minor wear along the edges. One still intact; the other with losses to glue so the body is in three separate pieces. It just needs to be re-glued., height 29.9” — 76 cm.

Polished semi-translucent hard stone carved as a buffalo in a recumbent position, some wear, width 9.4” — 24 cm.

$2,000—3,000

$300—500

110 TWO SPINACH GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC VESSELS, MID20TH CENTURY

111 THREE HARDSTONE PENDANTS

A jue and a ritual vessel, each with dragon designs, TOGETHER WITH a pale celadon jade cup, jade cup has been restored, tallest height 7.5” — 19 cm.

With two rendered from jade and carved in openwork, and the third soapstone; each of medallion form with archaistic designs, no condition problems noted, largest diameter 2.8” — 7 cm.

$600—800

$50—100


112 MOTTLED BROWN JADE DRAGON PENDANT

113 SPINACH GREEN JADE SHALLOW BASIN

114 THREE ARCHAISTIC JADE CARVINGS

Of flattened rectangular shape and carved in openwork in the form of a sinuous dragon, No condition problems noted, height 2.4” — 6.2 cm.

The deep quatrefoil form basin carved with a dragon in high relief along the cavetto, a pair of dragon-head ring handles flank the sides of the flat rim. Wood stand, no condition problems noted, width 10.4” — 26.5 cm.

The largest with a confronting phoenix and dragon surrounding the central circular opening TOGETHER WITH two smaller carvings; one with a taotie mask decorating the front; one in the shape of a blade with a ferocious lion to the top, no condition problems noted, largest width 4.1” — 10.5 cm.

Provenance: Chinese Works of Art and Paintings from a Taiwanese Canadian Collector Purchased at Waddington’s during the early 1980’s.

Provenance: A Vancouver Collection of Chinese Hardstone Carvings Purchased in Singapore during the 1950’s and 1960’s.

115 GROUP OF EIGHT ASSORTED JADE CARVINGS, 19TH/20TH CENTURY Including: a badger pendant; two butterfly plaques; a cylinder pendant; a recumbent horse; a recumbent dog; a bracelet and a necklace, In good condition, tallest height 1.8” — 4.5 cm. $700—800

$150—200

$150—200 $600—800

116 IVORY CARVED ‘IMMORTALS’ LANDSCAPE, CIRCA 1940’S

117 LARGE IVORY CARVED PUZZLE BALL AND STAND, CIRCA 1930’S

Depicting the ‘Eight Immortals’ within a garden of pine trees, no condition problems noted, width 13.4” — 34 cm.

The concentric ball carved in openwork with dragons and clouds, containing balls pierced with a geometric pattern, some areas of cracking (underneath the finial on the circular support; the two lattice cylindrical supports); old areas of glue repair in the middle section, height 18.5” — 47 cm.

$400—600

$300—400

118 IVORY CARVED FIGURE OF LU DONGBIN, CIRCA 1940’S

119 IVORY CARVED FIGURE OF SHOULAO, CIRCA 1940’S

Carved ivory depicting one of the Eight Immortals, Lu Dongbin, holding a fuchen or horsetail whisk, and a sword on his back, good condition, height 9.8” — 25 cm., marked ‘da ming cheng hua’ to the base

The venerable and bearded immortal holding a peach branch in one hand and a gnarled staff in the other as he stands behind a boy attendant with a peach, good condition, height 11” — 28 cm., four-character Chenghua mark to the base

$600—800 $600—800


120 IVORY CARVED FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN, CIRCA 1940’S

121 IVORY CARVED FIGURE OF WANG XIZHI, CIRCA 1940’S

122 IVORY CARVED FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN, CIRCA 1940’S

123 PAIR OF IVORY CARVED BEAUTIES, CIRCA 1940’S

Rendered in a standing pose, the elderly figure holding a smoking pipe with a basket swung across his left arm, and a fishing pole and fish in the other, good condition, height 11” — 31 cm.

Depicting a scholar holding a goose, identified as the story ‘Xizhi ai e’ (Xizhi loves geese), good condition, height 11” — 27.9 cm., four-character Chenghua mark to the base

The elderly figure holding a pipe in one hand and his fishing rod in the other, height 11” — 28 cm., fourcharacter Chenghua mark to the base

Carved ivory figure depicting two ladies holding peony branches, each height 12.2” — 31 cm., marked ‘’da ming’ to the lower back

$600—800

$1,200—1,500

125 HORN CARVED FIGURE OF SHAOLAO

126 PLAIN WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE

127 FOUR SNUFF BOTTLES, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

The god of longevity holding a cluster of peaches and tall staff, a young attendant at his side, no condition problems noted, height 13” — 33 cm., back with inscribed seal mark

Of flattened form. Fluorite stopper, no condition problems noted, height 2.2” — 5.7 cm.

One rendered in famille rose with moulded figural designs throuhgout, four-character Qianlong mark; one blue and white crackle ware; one with lotus and vine patterns against a yellow ground; one blue and white with horses decorating the exterior, four-character Qianlong mark, TOGETHER WITH a pale celadon jade carving of the Hehe Erxian, moulded bottle with minor rubbing to enamels; blue and white bottle with small chip to foot rim; the rest in good condition, tallest height 3.1” — 7.8 cm.

$600—800 $600—800

124 GROUP OF FIVE IVORY CARVINGS, EARLY 20TH CENTURY Including: a small brush pot carved with chinoiserie garden scene on a stand; an illustrated elephant; a Japanese figure holding a vessel; four Japanese figures on a boat; a Japanese six-armed deity riding on phoenix, brush pot stand has been restored, the rest in good condition, tallest height 3.9” — 10 cm. $200—300

$150—200

$150—250

$300—400


128 GROUP OF EIGHT AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

129 GROUP OF THIRTEEN ASSORTED SNUFF BOTTLES, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

130 SMALL BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER, XUANDE MARK, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

Each of flattened flask form, in good condition, 6 missing stoppers, tallest height 2.4” — 6 cm.

Four blue and white; four glass; and five assorted hardstone, one blue and white bottle with losses; only 4 with stoppers; the rest in generally good condition, tallest height 2.7” — 6.8 cm.

Of compressed globular form supported on three short tapering feet, minor wear, height 2” — 5 cm., diameter 3.5” — 9 cm., sixteen character Xuande mark and inscription to base, ‘da ming xuande wu nian jian dou gong bu guan chen wu bang zou zhao’

$300—400

$400—600

131 FOUR PIECE BRONZE ALTAR SET, EARLY 20TH CENTURY The vases with phoenix handles, minor wear, height 5.7” — 14.4 cm. $200—300

$300—400

132 GROUP OF THREE ASIAN ITEMS A small Japanese bronze tripod censer and cover; a bronze model of a fulion; and a Chinese soapstone censer and cover, bronze censer missing handles; fu-lion is a finial of a larger censer; soapstone censer intact, tallest height 5.7” — 14.5 cm. $200—300

133 BRONZE DOUBLE GOURD VASE, XUANDE MARK, 19TH/20TH CENTURY

134 LARGE BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF SEATED GUANYIN

With four figural scenes reserved along the base of the gourd-form vessel and a sinuous dragon cast along one side, minor wear, height 6.3” — 16 cm., six-character Xuande mark

With long cascading robes decorated with gilt borders and medallions, the seated figure with left hand resting on her knee, and left hand on the ground, her hair pulled into a top knot and surmounting her rounded face with peaceful expression, in good condition, height 19.5” — 49.5 cm.

$100—150

$1,000—1,500

135 SIX BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN WARES, 17TH CENTURY TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY A small dish, Transitional Period; a ginger jar and cover, 19th Century; a ‘cockerel’ brushpot, 19th Century; a tall sleeve vase, early 20th Century. and a faceted bottle vase, 18th/19th Century, faceted with small glaze chips along the edges; small dish with base scratched; brushpot with surface glaze worn; the rest in good condition, height 12.3” — 31.2 cm. $400—600


136 BLUE AND WHITE VASE, KANGXI MARK, 19TH CENTURY

137 LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE‘BUDDHIST EMBLEM’ BOWL

The exterior decorated with a continuous procession scene including several entertainers, no condition problems noted, height 8.3” — 21.1 cm., four-character Kangxi mark

With large lotus balls and scrolling vine, the eight Buddhist symbols below the rim, no condition problems noted, diameter 8.3” — 21.2 cm.

138 LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘GRAPES’ BOWL

139 CELADON GLAZED GINGER JAR, YONGZHENG MARK

Decorated profusely with grapes and vine on the exterior, 7.5 cm hairline crack, diameter 8.1” — 20.5 cm.

With a wide central lotus scroll band along the rounded sides framed by a petal border to the top and ruyi along the base, a celadon glaze throughout the exterior, good condition, missing cover, height 8.3” — 21.2 cm., sixcharacter Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue

$300—400

$400—600 $150—250

$200—300

140 GRISAILLE SCHOLAR TEAPOT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY A pair of cloud-form handles flank either side of the sloping shoulders on the cylindrical body with a scene of a scholar in a garden along one side, and Chinese calligraphy on the opposite, minor abrasions along the edge of rim, width 6.5” — 16.5 cm. $150—200

141 FAMILLE ROSE BOTTLE VASE

142 GROUP OF FOUR CHINESE PORCELAIN WARES

143 FAMILLE ROSE DRAGON PLANTER, XIANFENG MARK

With a short neck rising from the ovoid body enameled along the front with a songbird in a garden of peonies, height 9.3” — 23.5 cm.

Including: two blue and white dishes; a crackled glaze dish; a famille rose teapot, good condition, height 6.1” — 15.5 cm.

With designs of two brown dragons along the surface, no condition problems noted, diameter 5.1” — 13 cm., six-character Xianfeng mark along the top edge

$200—300

Note: One with Nagel Auction sticker to its base $150—200

$200—300


144 WUCAI FIGURAL BOWL, MID20TH CENTURY The exterior with a lady overlooking four young boys playing in a garden pavilion, the interior with the immortal Liu Hai drawing coins from his three-legged toad, in good condition, diameter 7.1” — 18.1 cm. $200—300


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