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A JUN STYLE BOWL.
Late Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
Covered with a thick glaze of milky-blue tone thinning to mushroom colour at the rim, and decorated with a single brilliant purple splashes to the interior, unglazed foot ring, 17.5cm diameter.
£120-150
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A GE-STYLE JAR.
Of lobed form with twin lug handles, 6.5cm H.
£80-120
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A PURPLE SPLASHED JUN STYLE MEIPING VASE.
Late Qing Dynasty.
The tapering body rising to rounded shoulders, surmounted by a short waisted neck with a galleried rim, covered overall with a milky lavender blue glaze with a bold violet purple splash running down over the shoulder, 36cm H.
£80-120
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TWO CHINESE QINGBAI VASES.
Song-Yuan.
The smaller vase with a globular body rising from a spreading foot to tall waisted cylindrical neck with cup-shaped mouth with a moulded band of lotus flowers above a band of lappets, the larger with a globular body with moulded decoration including two lion head handles with rings, rising to a tall waisted ribbed neck, 21 / 14cm H. (2)
£200-300
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A CERAMIC CYLINDRICAL TRIPOD VESSEL, LIAN.
Han Dynasty.
With two indented bands around the body, covered with a lead glaze, 10.5cm H.
£80-120
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A CHINESE POTTERY FIGURE OF A EURASIAN ATTENDANT.
Tang Dynasty.
27cm H.
Provenance: Acquired in Christie's in the early 1990s.
£80-120
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A CHINESE FAHUA STONEWARE MODEL OF A SEATED DIGNITARY.
Ming.
Modelled seated on a rocky base, covered in an aubergine and turquoise glaze, 23cm H.
£500-800
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A CHINESE EXPORT POLYCROME-PAINTED CLAY 'NODDING HEAD' FIGURE.
Late Qing Dynasty.
Modelled with painted detachable clay head, 36cm H.
£80-120
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A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT COCKERELS.
Early 20th Century.
Each bird modelled in mirror image, brightly enamelled, standing on a rockwork base, 30cm. (2)
£300-500
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A PAIR OF GREEN GLAZED LIONS.
Qing Dynasty.
Standing four square with open mouths the bodies covered with tightly curled fur, 19cm H. (2)
£300-500
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A CHINESE GREEN GLAZED BISCUIT WATER LION DOG FORM DROPPER.
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi era.
Standing four square with a wide smiling grin with incised fur decoration, 5cm H.
£80-120
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A PAIR OF CARVED WOODEN GUARDIAN FIGURES.
Ming or later.
Each wearing armour with long trailing ribbons, the hands together holding an offering, mounted as lamps, 47cm H. (2)
£100-200
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A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE DEHUA MODEL OF GUANYIN.
Qing Dynasty.
With her right hand resting on her knee and holding a scroll in her right hand, wearing an elegantly draped robe extending to a cowl covering the hair with a necklace and ruyi head pendant, her face modelled with gentle, contemplative expression, 18cm H.
Provenance: Antik West label.
£400-600
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A CHINESE LACQUERED WOOD CARVING OF A GUANYIN AND CHILD.
Late Qing.
Seated with one leg raised to support the child, the eyes downcast in a serene expression, supported on a circular rockwork base with overhanging rocky outcrop, 30cm H.
£80-120
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A CARVED WOODEN FIGURE OF GUANYIN.
Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century.
Seated with one leg raised to support the child, supported on a circular rockwork base, the eyes downcast in a serene expression, 26cm H.
£200-300
Literature: For a related carved wood Guanyin see Significant, Useful Chinese Technology-Carving, 1989, p 113.
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A LARGE CHINESE CARVED BAMBOO ROOT LANDSCAPE.
Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century.
The natural curve of the root used to portray an overhanging pine tree issuing from a rocky outcrop which supports Shoulao on horseback with three attendants, 33cm H.
£3,000-4,000
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A WOODEN BRUSHPOT, BITONG.
Of slightly waisted cylindrical form, 11.5cm H.
£600-800
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A LARGE BRUSHPOT, BITONG.
£200-300
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A CHINESE BAMBOO 'ZHI XING HE YI' WRIST REST.
Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century.
Deeply incised with four characters, which translate as "to know bamboo is to have wisdom", 18 x 8cm.
£800-1,200
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A CHINESE HARDWOOD BRUSHPOT
3rd quarter of 20th Century.
Carved in high relief as a figure under a gnarled pine tree, 18cm H.
£40-60
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A CARVED BAMBOO LIBATION CUP.
20th Century.
11cm H.
£200-300
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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL BRUSHPOT, BITONG.
Qing Dynasty, late 19th Century.
Decorated with insects, clouds and flowers on a turquoise ground, 10.5cm H.
£100-200
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE BRUSH POTS.
Late Qing.
Of rectangular section with openwork panels, zheng yi fu zao mark to base, 12cm H. (2)
£200-300
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A CHINESE BAMBOO PARFUMIER.
18th / 19th Century.
Carved and pierced with a continuous rocky landscape scene of pine trees and bridges populated by peasants and buffalo, 22cm long.
£250-300
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A COLLECTION OF FIFTEEN CARVED NUT BEADS.
Each carved as a Buddha and 3cm long, (15)
£80-120
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A COLLECTION OF CHINESE WOODEN STANDS.
£100-200
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A COLLECTION OF CHINESE WOODEN STANDS.
£50-80
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A CHINESE MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID WOODEN TRAY.
Late Qing Dynasty.
Decorated with flowering branches with birds and butterflies within rectangular and circular borders, 41.5 x 60.5cm.
£150-200
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A CHINESE JADE, JADEITE AND IVORY INLAID CARVED WOODEN TABLE SCREEN.
Late Qing Dynasty.
Carved and pierced with an intricate scrolling pattern inset on one side with eighteen pendants carved variously as butterflies, flowers, fruits and animals, 39cm H.
£1,200-1,500
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A RECTANGULAR INLAID ZITAN BOX AND COVER.
Qing Dynasty.
Of rectangular section, the cover skilfully inlaid with delicate sheets of mother-of-pearl depicting eight bats carrying flowering or fruiting branches, around a central medallion of archaistic scrollwork surrounding a five petal flower head, the branches inlaid with malachite, carnelian and coral, the wood of a warm dark brown colour with characteristic streaks, 9 x 16 x 26cm.
£1,500-2,000
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AN INDIAN PICHWAI PANEL.
Painted to depict nine ladies dancing and playing musical instruments in a garden setting, 168x175cm.
£100-200
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A COLLECTION OF INDIAN BRONZE OBJECTS.
(15)
£100-200
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AN INDIAN SCHIST CARVING OF GANESHA.
9.5cm H.
£100-200
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AN INDIAN SANDSTONE FRIEZE SECTION.
10th-12th Century.
Caved in high relief with three figures and an animal, 33cm H.
£400-600
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A NEPALESE CARVED WOOD PHURBA.
19th Century.
Carved with a design of four faces to the top with a ribbed and banded midsection, terminating in a long blade, 24.5cm long.
£300-500
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A NEPALESE CARVED WOOD RITUAL HORN WITH METAL FITTINGS.
19th Century.
24cm long.
£200-300
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A MOGHUL-STYLE ROCK CRYSTAL EWER.
18th Century or later.
The globular body surmounted by a ribbed flaring neck and resting on a spreading foot, set with a long spout, the exterior of the body carved with two bands of floral decoration, 7cm H.
£800-1,200
Literature: For a jade example of similar form see Exquisite Beauty-Islamic Jades, Taipei, 2007, pl. 97.
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AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING DEPICTING VISHNU SURROUNDED BY THIRTY-FIVE FEMALE ATTENDANTS.
18th / 19th Century.
Mounted and framed, 14 x 31.5cm.
£100-200
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A WOOD AND MIXED METAL HOOKAH.
125cm H.
£100-200
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A COLLECTION OF THREE CHINESE JADES, SIX INDONESIAN SILVER SPOONS, A COPPER ALLOY BUDDHA AND A CHARM.
(11)
£100-200
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A THAI GILT BUDDHA HEAD.
18th Century.
Cast with downcast eyes with finely arched brows flanked by pendulous earlobes, the hair in tight curls over the prominent ushnisha, 24cm H.
£800-1,200
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A KHMER SANDSTONE HEAD.
Baphaun style, c. 11th Century.
Carved with a broad nose and joint brows, the full lips pressed in a smile, the hair in a chignon, mounted, 20cm high.
£500-800
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A KHMER SANDSTONE TORSO.
Angkor Wat Period, c. 12th Century.
With broad angular shoulders, wearing a knee-length sampot secured at the back with a fishtail sash, mounted, 31cm high.
£600-800
The following ten lots (313-322) are from the collection of Louis Schendler (1930-2000).
Born in New York, he practised as a clinical psychologist in London. His collection was amassed from the early 1960s to early 1970s, and decorated his consulting room.
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A GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST FRIEZE OF A BODHISATTVA.
3rd Century.
21 x 12cm.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£100-200
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A GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST FRIEZE DEPICTING A FIGURE WITH HEAD LOWERED AND HANDS RAISED.
3rd Century.
16 x 24 x 8cm.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£200-300
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A GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST RELIEF OF BUDDHA.
3rd Century.
Seated with hands folded in the lap, backed by a nimbus, 36cm H.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£100-200
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A GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA.
3rd Century.
With almond-shaped eyes, and pursed lips, the curling locks gathered over the ushnisha, 24cm H.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£300-400
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A GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST FRIEZE DEPICTING GARUDA ABDUCTING QUEEN KAKATI.
3rd Century.
The beast with trailing ribbons in its beak, one talon clasping the Queen to his chest, the other holding another figure, 23cm H.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£200-300
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TWO GANDHARAN GRAY SCHIST FRIEZES OF DEPICTING FIGURES.
3rd Century.
14.5 x 18cm / 14.5 x 15cm (2)
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£200-300
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A GANDHARAN ARCHITECTUAL GRAY SCHIST DEPICTING BUDDHA SURROUNDED BY FOUR FIGURES.
3rd Century.
Seated with hands folded in the lap, backed by a nimbus, 36cm H.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£300-500
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A TIBETAN PAINTED CARVED AND PIERCED WOOD FOLDING TABLE.
18th / 19th Century.
Carved and painted on the front panel with a flaming jewel flanked by dragons, the side panels with decorative motifs, 33 x 73 x 32cm.
Provenance: Louis Schendler collection, acquired in London in the early 1970s or before and thence by descent to the present owner.
£100-200
Literature: For a folding table with similar design see Wooden Wonders: Tibetan Furniture in Secular and Religious Life, 2004, pl 33.
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