215 Unusual Three-Piece Chinese Porcelain and Gilt-Bronze Clock Garniture, 19th century, comprised of a gilt-bronze scroll and foliate stand centered by a porcelain-mounted clock flanked by two porcelain Foo dogs and scrolling foliage mounted with porcelain flowers in the Mennecy-Vincennes manner, accented by two porcelain Foo cubs on gilt-bronze bases, the porcelain all glazed in a rich Kingfisher blue glaze, the foliate-scrolled gilt-bronze mounts in the Louis XV style, the porcelain flowerheads on gilt-brass stems with cut and gilded brass foliage, also in the Louis XV style, clock h. 14-1/2", w. 13-1/2", Foo cubs h. 2-1/2", w. 4-1/4".
Estimate: 2000 - 4000
230 Chinese Carved White Jade Covered Incense Burner, of bowl form with conforming cover, on an inverted bowl base with a pierced central knop with loose rings, dragon-head handles with loose rings, and a pierced dome cover with reserve panels of children and a pierced floral-bud finial with loose rings, the bowl body and base with low-relief foliate- and floral-carved decoration, the stone of even white color, h. 6-1/4", l. 6-1/4".
Estimate: 7000 - 10000
231 Chinese Carved Jade Peach-Form Water Coupe, 19th century, carved as a rounded peach-form low water coupe, resting on three trefoil feet with opposing bat-form handles with loose rings and foliate carving extending from the rim, around the sides and continuing to the base, the stone of white color with faint russet shading, h. 2-1/2", l. 7-1/2".
Estimate: 18000 - 25000
232 Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Figure of Guanyin, carved in the round depicting the goddess dressed in flowing robes and cowl, holding a ruyi scepter and seated on a rockwork base, h. 11-1/4".
Estimate: 2500 - 4000
233 Chinese Carved White Jade Figural Group of an Elephant and Children, carved in the round as the figure of an elephant draped in an embroidered howdah with two children on his back depicted holding a vase, the elephant with crossed tusks and curled trunk and standing on a cloud base, the children clasping a ling chih and coral branch against the vase, the stone of even white color, h. 6-1/2".
Estimate: 18000 - 25000
234 Chinese Jade and Rosewood Table Screen, composed of a fan-shaped carved white jade plaque decorated in low relief, the carving of scholars admiring a mountainous landscape with pavilions set into a removable frame with floral-pierced carving, the frame fitting into a conforming stand, the stone of slightly yellowish white jade with a russet inclusion, h. 14-3/4", l. 17-5/8".
Estimate: 7000 - 10000
235 Chinese Carved Celadon and Russet Jade Mountain, the mottled celadon and russet stone carved on the face as two scholars and an attendant in a pine grove among mountains, the reverse carved as a scholar crossing a bridge beneath a spreading pine tree, presented on a carved wooden stand, h. 6" including the stand, w. 5".
Estimate: 500 - 800
236 Chinese Carved Jade Water Coupe, 19th century, of circular form and carved as a partially open five-petaled flower, one end with high-relief carving of flowering and foliate plum branches, the stone of even pale celadon color, h. 1-1/2", l. 5".
Estimate: 9000 - 12000
237 Chinese Well-Carved Celadon Jade Mountain, the stone of even celadon color, carved on the face as a scholar and attendant in front of a pavilion among pine trees, the reverse carved as a bridge crossing a gorge with trees and a pavilion among rockwork, presented on a custom carved wooden stand, h. 6-1/4" including the stand.
Estimate: 500 - 800
238 Chinese Carved Jadeite Figure of a Female Deity, the near white pale green stone carved as a standing haloed female figure in flowing robes with one hand raised in blessing, the other holding an overturned vase pouring out vapors, h. 4".
Estimate: 350 - 500
239 Chinese Carved Celadon and Russet Jade Group, composed of two confronting phoenix birds in pale celadon-colored jade with russet mottling, presented on a custom carved wooden stand, h. 4-1/2", l. 5".
Estimate: 600 - 900
240 Chinese Carved Jade Paperweight, 19th century, the nearly white stone carved in the round as a recumbent dog with curved tail, resting its head on its front paws, l. 2-7/8".
Estimate: 250 - 400
241 Chinese Carved Celadon Jade Brush Washer, carved in the shape of a mandarin duck with low-relief carving of wings, tail and details, the center hollowed as a water receptacle, l. 7".
Estimate: 600 - 900
242 Group of Five Chinese Stone Snuff Bottles, comprised of a carved brown agate foliate bottle, a multicolored agate bottle, a red hair crystal bottle with inscription, a smoky agate gourd-form bottle, and a honey agate rectangular bottle, h. 2-1/8" to 3".
Estimate: 500 - 800
243 Group of Ten Chinese Snuff Bottles, including three jade, one bamboo, two inside-painted, two porcelain and two glass examples, presented in a padded case, bottle h. 2" to 3-1/2".
Estimate: 1500 - 2500
244 Group of Five Chinese Glass Snuff Bottles, comprised of a multicolored glass bottle, a white-on-blue overlay bottle, a three-colored overlay bottle, a green-on-camphor bottle, and a green-on-mustard glass bottle, h. 2-1/2" to 3".
Estimate: 500 - 800
245 Group of Six Chinese Hardstone Snuff Bottles, composed of turquoise, tiger-eye quartz, hair crystal, agate and jade examples, all with low-relief carving, one with a pendant mounting, h. 2" to 3".
Estimate: 500 - 800
246 Group of Six Assorted Chinese Snuff Bottles, comprised of two blue and white porcelain bottles, one etched gourd bottle, one inside-painted bottle and two cast resin bottles imitating carved lacquer, h. 2" to 2-3/4".
Estimate: 400 - 700
247 Framed Group of Two Indian Miniature Paintings on Ivory, each executed in polychrome paint and gilding depicting men and women in open pavilions with musician entertainers, presented in a green suede mat within a giltwood frame and glazed, h. 14-1/4", w. 16-5/8".
Estimate: 250 - 400
249 Japanese Ivory Okimono of Mahatma Gandhi, 20th century, the carved ivory statue depicting the peace advocate standing with a staff wearing glasses and his scant garment with sandals, presented on a wooden base with a metal label, signed and marked with a museum acquisition number, h. 13". Ex-collection: The Columbus Museum, Columbus, Georgia.
Estimate: 250 - 400
250 Group of Five Chinese Carved Ivory Snuff Bottles, comprised of three with relief carving of people in domestic scenes (one with green stones and wire applique) and two with etched designs highlighted in black ink, h. 2-1/2" to 3-3/4".
Estimate: 500 - 800
251 Group of Six Chinese Opal and Hardstone Snuff Bottles, composed of two in malachite, one lapis lazuli, one jasper and two in precious opal, all with carving, h. 2-1/4" to 3-3/4".
Estimate: 600 - 900
252 Group of Five Chinese Lapis Lazuli Snuff Bottles, comprised of four flattened flask-shaped bottles, three with low-relief carving, and one pear-shaped example with relief animalistic carving, h. 1-1/2" to 2-3/4".
Estimate: 800 - 1200
253 Group of Six Chinese Snuff Bottles, composed of various materials, including examples in glass, malachite, amethyst, turquoise, mother-of-pearl and assembled amber, three plain and three with carving, h. 1-7/8" to 3".
Estimate: 1000 - 1500
316 Chinese Carved Hair Crystal Water Coupe, 19th century, of flattened bulbous form, carved in high relief with a hydra dragon on one side and a group of ling chih fungus and foliage on the opposite side, the slightly smoky-colored stone with internal inclusions, h. 2-3/4", l. 5-1/2".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
317 Chinese Carved Rock Crystal Brush Rest, 19th century, the icy stone carved as a three-peaked mountain group, the stone with reflective inclusions, h. 3", l. 3-1/4".
Estimate: 400 - 700
318 Chinese Carved Rock Crystal Covered Box, 19th century, carved in the form of a Buddha's hand citron with a cluster of foliage in low relief, the stone with scattered milky inclusions, w. 2-3/4", l. 4-1/4".
Estimate: 500 - 800
319 Good Chinese Carved Soapstone Figure of Chang Mei, 18th/19th century, the well-carved figure depicted seated and wearing a monk's robe with elaborate brocade designs, his shaved head and elongated earlobes accentuated by his exceptionally long eyebrows, h. 6-1/2".
Estimate: 800 - 1200
323 Large Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Figures, 20th century, depicting an Emperor and Empress, each crowned figure seated on a throne with extremely detailed carving of robes, crowns and thrones, presented on wooden stands, h. 18-3/4".
Estimate: 3500 - 5000
324 Large Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Female Warrior, 20th century, the standing figure dressed in elaborate armor with a quiver of arrows, long lance and sword, attached to a silver wire-inlaid wood and cloisonne stand, h. 16-1/4".
Estimate: 7000 - 10000
325 Chinese Carved Ivory Figural Group, 20th century, carved in high relief and depicting a scholar and two attendants seated on rockwork beneath a pine tree, h. 4-3/4".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
326 Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Standing Sage, first half 20th century, the figure clad in scholar's robes holding a feathered fan, pulling on a long strand of hair, and depicted standing on an oval base, h. 3-3/4".
Estimate: 600 - 900
327 Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Buddhistic Monk, 20th century, the robed figure depicted seated with turned head, holding a rosary in one hand and a ball in the other, h. 3-1/4".
Estimate: 500 - 800
328 Elaborate Chinese Carved Ivory Vase, late 18th century, the baluster-form vase resting atop a dragon tortoise, the body carved in low relief with confronting phoenixes on the body, the neck carved in high relief with two hydra dragons and squirrel handles with loose rings, h. 5-1/2".
Estimate: 3500 - 5000
329 Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of the Goddess Guanyin, the figure dressed in loose robes and a cowl over a high coif, holding a lotus in one hand, the other hand raised in a mudra of blessing, h. 5-5/8".
Estimate: 125 - 250
330 Chinese Carved Ivory Votive Figure of Guanyin, 19th century, the standing figure of the goddess depicted in long robes with clasped hands beneath her robes, a high chignon under a cowl and standing on a rockwork base, with an attached wooden lotus stand, h. 8" including stand.
Estimate: 1500 - 2500
331 Chinese Carved Ivory Belt Hook, first half 20th century, carved as a recumbent dragon topped by a crawling hydra dragon, of conventional form with a custom-carved rosewood stand, l. 5-1/4".
Estimate: 500 - 800
332 Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Vases, 20th century, each of flattened cylindrical form, carved in low relief with archaic designs on the body, the neck with mask and loose-ring handles and Foo-dog-topped covers, presented on wooden stands, h. 7" including stand.
Estimate: 2500 - 4000
333 Good, Rare Chinese White Jade and Rosewood Fan and Stand, the body of the fan carved in white jade in the shape of a gourd with low-relief carving of a pheasant atop rockwork, a bird in flight over a flowering peony bush and a two-character inscription, mounted in a conforming rosewood frame and handle with attached tassels, the fan fitted into a fretwork-carved table stand, h. 14-5/8", l. 12".
Estimate: 900 - 1200
334 Pair of Chinese Spinach Jade Covered Cups with Saucers, each cup of slightly flared shape with conforming footed and fitting cover and saucer, the dark mottled stone with good translucency, dia. 4".
Estimate: 3500 - 5000
335 Chinese Carved Nephrite Jade Flute, the mottled green and beige stone carved as a cylindrical flute with seven round finger holes and an oval mouth hole, apparently carved from a single piece of stone, with a four-character etched inscription, l. 14-3/8".
Estimate: 125 - 250
336 Chinese Carved Spinach Jade Covered Urn, carved as an archaic urn with a dragon handle with loose rings at one end and a phoenix at the other end, the body with low-relief stylized dragon carving, the conforming cover with a winged chimera finial, h. 8", l. 7-1/2".
Estimate: 1000 - 1500
337 Chinese Spinach Jade Assembled Magnifying Glass, ca. 1930, composed of a spinach jade handle made from a belt hook with hydra dragons and a spinach jade bangle bracelet surrounding the lens, with white metal mounts, l. 9-1/2".
Estimate: 1200 - 1800
338 Pair of Chinese Spinach Jade Tea Bowls, each of circular form with conforming cover and stand, the mottled dark green stone with engraved decoration of cavorting dragons and foliate scrollwork, all filled in with gold inlay, h. 3-3/4", dia. 3-7/8".
Estimate: 2000 - 4000
339 Chinese Carved Spinach Jade Saucer Dish, 20th century, of circular form with everted rim, resting on a low foot, the stone of mottled medium green color with scattered black inclusions, dia. 7-3/8".
Estimate: 1400 - 1800
340 Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Elephant-Form Altar Vessels, each composed of a standing figure of an elephant wearing a howdah on its back, topped with a double-gourd vase with ribbon handles, the elephants standing on rectangular octagonal bases with galleried fences, h. 21", l. 13".
Estimate: 2000 - 4000
341 Chinese Cloisonne Low Planter, first half 20th century, of circular outline with flattened rim and slightly tapered body, decorated with shaped reserve panels of antiques against a blue ground with lotus and scrolling foliage design, h. 6-1/2", dia. 16-1/4".
Estimate: 300 - 500
342 Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Enamel Incense Burners, 20th century, each in the form of a recumbent goose with back-turned head, the wings pierced to allow the smoke out, enameled in polychrome enamels with oxidized gilded highlights, l. 7".
Estimate: 250 - 400
343 Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Pricket Candlesticks, each with an inverted bell-shaped base supporting a shallow drip pan and a tapered stem with a smaller drip pan and pricket, enameled in traditional colors with floral decoration, h. 17-1/2".
Estimate: 1000 - 1500
344 Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Rhyton Cups, 20th century, each in the form of a horned buffalo head with the neck becoming the cup, enameled in polychrome enamels with gilded highlights, l. 6".
Estimate: 400 - 700
      
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