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Indian School - Nine watercolours (some annotated) - Erotic scenes, various sizes (all unframed - some with slight damage) £150-200
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A Japanese coloured woodblock print - Three transvestites, 13.5ins (343mm) x 9.5ins (241mm), signed (late 19th Century), in lacquered frame and glazed £500-700
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Japanese School - Coloured woodblock print - Three quarters length portrait of an actor, 14ins (355mm) x 9.5ins (240mm) (Meiji period), in later gilt bamboo pattern frame and glazed £300-400
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After Katsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) - Coloured woodblock print - "Koshu Kajikazawa (Kajikazawa in Kai Province)", 9.75ins (250mm) x 14.6ins (370mm) (19th Century), in stained wood frame and glazed £300-400
Note: This is from the series "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji"
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After Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858) - Coloured woodblock print - "Kamakura Daibutsu", 8.5ins (215mm) x 13.5ins (342mm) (thought to be 19th Century), in stained wood frame and glazed £300-400
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In the style of Haruhiko Kawasaki (20th Century School) - Mixed media - Abstract view (thought to be Mount Fuji), 10ins x 8ins, bears signature, in painted wood frame and glazed £300-400
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Y. Waki (late 19th/early 20th Century Japanese(?)) - Pair of watercolours - Japanese street scene and a path through woods, each 12.75ins x 9ins, signed, in gilt frames and glazed £200-300
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Japanese School - Watercolour - An audience chamber with figures, 11.5ins (292mm) x 7.75ins (197mm), in ebonised frame and glazed (18th Century) £250-350
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Tananachi (early 20th Century Japanese) - Watercolour - Oriental sailing craft on a river, 18ins x 12ins, signed, in gilt moulded frame and glazed £80-100
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Japanese School - Coloured woodblock print - Two figures on a terrace, 14.5ins (368mm) x 9.75ins (247mm), signed, framed and glazed £100-150
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Japanese School - Coloured woodblock print - Samurai Warriors, 9ins (229mm) x 13.5ins (343mm), signed, framed and glazed £100-150
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Japanese School - Print on silk - "Mount Fuji", 17ins x 21ins, bears signature, in wood frame and glazed £100-150
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Yoshida Hiroshi (1876-1950) - Woodblock print - "Shinkyô" - Sacred Bridge - Red bridge leading to the mausoleum in Nikkô, 10ins (256mm) x 15ins (381mm), signed, in wood frame and glazed £150-200
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Japanese School - Watercolour - Six monkeys climbing a tree, 12.5ins (317mm) x 9.5ins (241mm) (red seal mark and black calligraphy), and a series of nine early 20th Century prints in the manner of Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) - Nine coloured prints of battles during the Russo-Japanese wear, including one inscribed "The Great Victory of Japanese Army in the Battle of Nanshan", each approximately 14ins (356mm) x 9.5ins (241mm) £150-200
Note: The Battle of Nanshan was fought on two fronts between 24th and 26th May 1904
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A Chinese blackwood octofoil topped jardinière stand with pink veined marble inset to top, the borders carved with beadwork and boldly fretted and carved leaf scroll pattern aprons, on square cabriole legs with claw and ball feet, 8ins (205mm) diameter overall x 15.5ins (398mm) high (19th Century) £250-350
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A pair of Chinese rosewood rectangular occasional tables, the tops with rounded edges and carved friezes, on square supports and with pierced low undertiers, 16ins (410mm) x 12ins (305mm) x 29.75ins (750mm) high (early 20th Century - staining and wear - one undertier broken), and one other Chinese stained wood rectangular opium table with panelled top, on square shaped supports), 27.25ins (690mm) x 17.5ins (445mm) x 19.5ins (495mm) high £200-300
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A Chinese rosewood circular tray top occasional table with fretted apron and folding stand for same, 31.5ins (800mm) diameter x 29ins (736mm) high (top marked) £250-350
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A nest of four Chinese hardwood rectangular occasional tables with panelled tops, fretted aprons, and on square legs with shaped stretchers, 18ins x 13ins x 26ins high £300-400
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A Chinese hardwood framed table screen inset with four soapstone panels, each inlaid with a variety of coloured soapstone with kylin, vases, and other emblems, screen 18ins (457mm) x 14ins (355mm), on carved hardwood stand, 23ins (584mm) high overall (early 20th Century) £150-200
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A Chinese rosewood cabinet, the shaped tray top carved in relief with scrolled leafage, fitted two shelves and cupboard under enclosed by a pair of panelled doors, on slender splayed legs, 34ins (863mm) wide x 15ins (381mm) deep x 50ins (1270mm) high (early 20th Century) £450-600
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A Chinese coromandel lacquer eight fold screen, the front carved with officials, ladies and attendants in elaborate pavilions within a fenced garden, with panels below carved with mythical beasts, the reverse with birds amongst floral branches issuing from rocks, framed by precious objects, and with panels of flowers, each panel 71.75ins (1820mm) x 16.125ins (410mm) £3000-5000
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18th/19th Century Continental School - Miniature painting - Ballroom scene, ivory panel 4.5ins x 7.75ins, signed with monogram "S.A.", in ornate ormolu frame and glazed £2000-3000
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Early 19th Century Continental School - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a gentleman in blue jacket, oval 3ins x 2.5ins, in copper frame, the back with oval pearl set blue enamel cartouche with the monogrammed "DH" £400-600
Note: We understand that the sitter's surname is "Harrer". The family were apparently Lutheran missionaries
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19th Century School - Pair of miniatures - Shoulder length portrait of a Naval Officer and a lady, both circular 1.5ins diameter, in turned ivory frames and glazed £200-300
Note: The sitters may possibly be Lord Horatio Nelson and Lady Emma Hamilton
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Late 17th/early 18th Century School in the style of Jacob Van Souppen (1670-1751) - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a be-wigged nobleman wearing a red jacket, oval painted on copper 3.375ins x 2.75ins, in silvery metal frame with loop for suspension £600-800
Note: The sitter in this miniature portrait bears a resemblance to Prince Eugene of Savoy (1663-1736)
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Late 17th/early 18th Century School in the style of Jacob Van Souppen (1670-1751) - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a be-wigged nobleman with white lace cravat tied with a blue bow, oval 3ins x 2.375ins, in gilt metal frame £600-800
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Late 18th Century School in the style of Phillip Jean (1755-1802) - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a fashionable young woman with a pearl earring, oval 2.5ins x 1.875ins, in gilt metal frame with cast ribbon motif £600-800
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David Des Granges (circa 1611-1671/2) - Miniature shoulder length portrait of a gentleman wearing armour, oval watercolour on vellum, 2ins x 1.625ins, in gilt metal frame £2000-3000
Provenance: Bonhams, Fine Portrait Miniatures, 21st November 2007, Lot 65
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Frederick Buck (1771-1839/40) - Late 18th Century miniature shoulder-length portrait of a young man with a cravat, his hair worn long, oval 2.125ins x 1.75ins, in gilt metal frame, the back with plaited hair under glass £400-600
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Late 16th Century English or Continental School - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a middle aged woman wearing a ruff and embroidered dress, oval 2ins x 1.625ins, in gilt metal and blue enamel frame £800-1200
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Late 17th Century English or Continental School - Miniature shoulder length portrait of a middle aged woman, her hair fashionably dressed with pearls, oval 1.75ins x 1.375ins, in gilt metal frame £300-400
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Late 17th/early 18th Century English or Continental School - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of a young man with gold trimmed coat and cravat, oval 2.25ins x 1.5ins, in silvery metal frame £250-350
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Richard Crosse (1742-1810) - Miniature shoulder length portrait of a young man in a blue coat with white trim and waistcoat, oval 1.375ins x 2.125ins, in gilt metal bracelet frame with later loop for suspension £500-700
Provenance: Christie's, London, 20.9.2005, Lot 29
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Late 18th/early 19th Century Continental School - Possibly French - Miniature shoulder length portrait of a gentleman wearing a green coat and waistcoat with a masted sailing ship to his left flying the tricolour, circular 2.25ins diameter, in gilt metal frame £300-400
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Hippolyte Chapon (born circa 1790) - Miniature shoulder length portrait of a young man wearing a black jacket with a high collar, oval 1.75ins x 1.5ins, signed "Chapon" and dated 1833, in gilt metal frame £200-300
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Early 19th Century Continental School - Miniature shoulder-length portrait of Napoleon, 1.5ins x 1.25ins, in gilt metal frame £800-1000
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19th Century Rajasthan (India) School - Miniature full length portrait - Male dignitary on a terrace the border profusely painted with flowers on a yellow ground, 12.5ins x 8.25ins, in ebonised frame and glazed £600-800
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An early 19th Century Prisoner of War carved bone model of a naval sailing ship, it's gun ports open and guns run out, the sea naturalistically coloured, framed within a gilt metal oval mount and glazed, 3ins x 2.5ins, and fitted within a red leather covered box £1600-1800
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Two 19th Century carved ivory profiles - "Warwick", 2.5ins high, and "Arnold.Dom.", 2.5ins high (both titled to truncation), mounted on velvet in gilt metal frames £120-150
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Diana Harding - Oil painting on polished stone - "Kingfisher", 7.5ins x 11.75ins x 1.25ins deep £100-150
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A Kashmiri composition covered copper Kovsh, painted in blue with flowers on a white ground and varnished, 6.75ins wide x 5ins high £150-200
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A small collection of tortoise-shell, comprising - folding magnifying glass, 3.25ins x 2.25ins, snuff box, 2.5ins x 1.25ins x 1ins high, two lorgnettes, 9ins and 10.5ins, and a paper opener, 5ins £150-200
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A 19th Century black lacquered circular papier-mâché box, the lid painted with a half length portrait of an elderly bearded man, 3.5ins diameter, and two others, similar £100-120
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A rare Dupont limited edition ballpoint pen - "Shanghai", No. 115 of 1088, with black lacquered and gold dusted finish, with gold Art Deco and Chinese motifs, in original fitted lacquered box, and card outer box, guarantee and booklets £800-1200
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An 18th Century London or South Staffordshire enamelled tray, the centre enamelled in colours with figures and animals in front of a classical ruin within a picturesque landscape, the shaped rim moulded, 7.25ins diameter (circa 1765 - restoration) £1000-1200
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A 19th Century Continental enamel circular plaque with a shoulder-length profile bust of a fine lady with feathered hat, in gilt metal mount, 7.375ins diameter, in turned circular wooden frame £150-200
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Six 20th Century clear resin rectangular blocks containing various animal specimens, each block 4ins x 3ins £60-80
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A set of late 19th Century gilded brass letter scales, on circular black slate base inlaid with green malachite, 7.5ins diameter x 3.5ins high, with one extra weight for same £120-160
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A part set of 19th Century 'Magic Lantern' glass slides - "The British Navy" (17 slides), a ditto part set of slides - "The Boer War of 1900" (39 slides - with original leaflet), and a small selection of other glass slides, all contained in two wooden fitted boxes £70-100
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Esther Hunt (1875-1951) - Painted plaster bust - "First Born", 6.75ins high (incised signature to rear and printed mark and title to base) £70-100
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