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Two Japanese carved ivory netsukes - Standing and kneeling itinerant actors, the standing figure with back-pack showing Noh mask and carrying pipe and sack, the other holding an object, 1.25ins (38mm) high (with incised and stained characters to side of back-pack), and father and son playing piggy-back, 1.375ins (42mm) high, unsigned £150-200
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A Japanese carved ivory circular toggle, the face carved and stained with a child playing a flute astride a buffalo, the reverse incised and stained with a sickle and basket, 1.875ins (48mm) diameter, signed with incised and stained characters to back £300-500
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A Japanese pierced and carved ivory circular toggle pierced with scrolls, leaves and cloud motifs, 1.75ins (45mm) diameter £200-300
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono in the form of a group of five gourds, 1ins (25mm) high, signed with incised and stained characters to base, a ditto ivory netsuke of a peach on a leaf, 2.5ins (63mm) overall, and one other carving of a fruit on a leaf, 2.5ins (63mm) overall £200-300
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A Chinese carved ivory standing figure of Shou-Lao with a staff in his right hand, a scroll in his left, and flanked by egrets, 5ins (127mm) high, signed with incised and stained characters to base £200-300
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A Japanese carved boxwood okimono in the form of a kneeling rat catcher with boxes to hand and rat on his shoulder, 2.625ins (67mm) high, signed with incised and stained characters to base £500-700
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A Japanese carved boxwood okimono in the form of a figure astride a mule with a staff in his right hand a fan in his left hand, 4ins (101mm) high, signed with incised characters to base £200-300
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A Japanese carved boxwood okimono in the form of a Geisha astride a carp with a cat by her foot, 2ins (51mm) high (signed with incised characters in oval to base) £300-400
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A Japanese carved boxwood okimono in the form of a seated child eating from a bowl, 1.75ins (46mm) high £200-300
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A Japanese carved boxwood netsuke in the form of a seated traveller with bulbous sack on his back, 1.125ins (28mm) high, signed with incised and stained character to base £100-150 ___________________________________________________________________________________________
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A Japanese carved ivory standing figure of an actor from the Classical Opera, his costume inlaid with mother of pearl and jasper medallions, 4.75ins (120mm) high (Meiji period) and hardwood stand for same £600-800
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A Japanese carved ivory standing figure of a child holding a bowl with demon mask brazier, inlaid with mother of pearl and lacquer mons, 5.25ins (133mm) high (red seal mark - Meiji period) £350-500
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A Japanese carved ivory seated figure of a fan maker with rectangular brazier and canes, 2.25ins (58mm) high, signed (Meiji period) and hardwood stand for same £350-500
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A Japanese carved ivory standing figure of a fisherman, 3.125ins (79mm) high, and hardwood stand for same, and a turned ivory pierced box containing twenty-two dominoes, 1.5ins (38mm) diameter x 1ins (25mm) high £150-200
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A Japanese carved ivory standing figure of an elderly man with a fan in his right hand and a monkey on his left shoulder, on oval base, 11ins (280mm) high (Meiji period - two character signature to underside - figure of smaller monkey missing and staff in left hand broken off and missing) £300-400
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A Japanese ivory netsuke of a Sumo Wrestler, 2ins (51mm) high, signed, and seven other ivory netsukes, various £300-400
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a boy holding a poppy, 3.5ins (64mm) high, signed, and seven other netsukes and two okimono, various £200-300
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of Putai carrying a sack, 1.75ins (44mm) high, and six other ivory netsukes and stepped and pierced hardwood stand, all signed £300-400
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A Chinese silvery metal and ivory bracelet and matching brooch, the ivory panels painted with landscape scenes and calligraphy, bracelet 7.75ins (198mm), brooch 1.675ins (41mm), and four small ivory pieces, various £120-160
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A rare Chinese tortoise-shell snuff bottle, the sides carved with figures in pavilioned landscapes, and with stopper, 2.75ins (70mm) high x 2.25ins (57mm) wide x 1.25ins (31mm) deep, an ivory snuff bottle, the front carved with two standing female figures, 2.125ins (53mm) high x 1.5ins (38mm) wide, and an ivory archer's ring, 1.125ins (28mm) diameter x 1.125ins (28mm) high £150-200
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Two Chinese carved ivory puzzle balls, each 2ins (51mm) diameter, with matching carved ivory stands, 6.25ins (159mm) high (overall) £300-400
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A Chinese Cantonese ivory rectangular box, the sides and top pierced and carved with figures in landscapes, 5.25ins (133mm) wide x 3.5ins (89mm) deep x 1.5ins (38mm) high £250-350
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A Chinese ivory beaker deeply carved with a band of dragons amongst clouds, 3.75ins (95mm) diameter x 4ins (102mm) high, with pierced hardwood stand £400-600
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A Chinese carved and painted ivory standing figure of Guanyin holding a basket of flowers, 9ins (228mm) high (small square seal mark to reverse - some stress cracks to ivory and painting rubbed in places), and carved hardwood circular stand for same £150-200
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A Chinese carved ivory figure of Guanyin seated on a lotus pattern throne, 4.75ins (120mm) high, a smaller similar figure, 4.25ins (108mm) high, and a standing figure of a lady with a fan, 6.125ins (155mm) high, all on hardwood stands £100-150
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A 19th Century Anglo Indian carved ivory model of a circular rotunda, supported by six columns of Roman Doric order, 6.5ins high x 4.125ins diameter £150-200
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A Chinese carved agate censer and cover in the "Archaistic" manner, with gilt metal mounts, kylin pattern finial, dragonhead and ring pattern handles, on scroll feet, and fretted and carved wood base, 5.25ins (133mm) high overall (Qing Dynasty - 18th Century - European metal mounts later) £1000-1500
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A Chinese pale celadon jade double circular nesting disc, the exterior and interior each finely carved with mythical beasts and Chinese characters, 54mm diameter x 12mm high (small flake chip to edge) £3000-4000
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A Chinese pale green jade "Three Star God" mountain of pebble form, carved in low relief with the three Star Gods and a recumbent deer beneath a pine tree, the reverse with two cranes and a pavilion in a landscape, 4ins (103mm) x 2.5ins (64mm) high (Qing Dynasty - 19th Century) £2000-3000
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A "Spinach" green jade Chi-Chi pattern pendant, 38mm x 22mm overall (gross weight 14.2 grammes), a green hardstone panel carved with a stylised dragon, and two oval white hardstone pendants carved with stylised dragons £250-300
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A Chinese black and celadon serpentine/quartz carving in the "Song" manner of a bird and prunus blossom, 2.5ins (64mm) long £100-150
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A 19th Century Chinese black quartz and carved carnelian and semi-precious set Court necklace, 1900mm overall £1500-2000
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A Chinese pale celadon jade bangle carved with two dragons heads supporting a ball, 3ins (76mm) diameter £800-1200
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A modern silvery coloured metal mounted nephrite and diamond set dress ring, the oblong pale green panel carved with floral ornament, 20mm x 25mm overall, contained in a border of thirty-four small brilliant cut diamonds, each approximately .05ct (gross weight 13.8 grammes - ring size O) £700-1000
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A Chinese gold coloured metal mounted jade set ring, the oval cabochon cut stone approximately 3ct (in a band bearing Chinese cipher marks - gross weight 1.7 grammes - ring size K) and a green "Spinach" jade archer's ring £120-160
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A Chinese blue glass snuff bottle moulded and carved with carp amongst weeds, 2.25ins (64mm) high (with oval seal mark), and stopper, a milk white snuff bottle with four multi coloured cameo reliefs of fish and weed, 1.875ins (47mm) high, and stopper, and five others, various £150-200
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A Chinese silvery metal oval four piece tea service with panelled bodies, leaf pattern finials and angular handles, comprising - teapot, 6.25ins (158mm) high, two-handled sugar basin, milk jug and sugar tongs, by N.K. (possibly Nanking - late 19th/early 20th Century - gross weight 35ozs), and fitted pine box for same, 15.75ins (400mm) x 7ins (180mm) x 14ins (356mm) £800-1200
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A Chinese cast silver three piece tea service, the oval bodies cast with cranes underneath bulrushes and irises, with spout and handles cast with prunus blossom, on shaped and moulded footrims, comprising - teapot, the domed cover with twin melon finials, two-handled sugar basin and milk jug, by Wang Hing & Co, Hong Kong (late 19th/early 20th Century - gross weight 43ozs), and a pair of similar sugar tongs with flowerhead pattern bowls £700-1000
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A modern gold coloured metal mounted jadeite oblong brooch carved with two Shi-Shi within trees, 55mm x 35mm overall (gross weight 43 grammes) £800-1000
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A large Chinese cast iron temple bell of domed form with double headed dragon loop handle, cast in low relief with dragon and inscribed "Fengtiao Yushun. Guotai Minan" (Seasonal Weather. A Prosperous and Peaceful Kingdom) and "Bianen Xinshi He Dunyi Tang Jingfeng. Guangxu Shiqi Nian Mengxia Jidan" (Respectfully presented by the faithful followers from the Hall of Honesty and Righteous of the He Family from Bianen on an auspicious day on the fourth month in the 17th year of Guangxu corresponding to 1891) (Qing Dynasty - Guangxu period - dated 1891), 24.375ins (620mm) high £600-800
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A pair of Chinese bronze Buddhas, 15ins (381mm) high, with wooden stands, mounted as electric table lamps £100-150
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A Chinese cloisonné jar and cover enamelled with five clawed dragons chasing the sacred pearl amongst clouds, 3.5ins (89mm) diameter x 3.5ins (89mm) high £100-150
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A pair of Japanese bronze two-handled vases of slender baluster shape, the lower handle terminals ending in cast flowerhead, 9.75ins (248mm) high (both signed) £200-300
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A Chinese bamboo brush pot deeply carved with scholars in both a landscape and pavilion, 5ins (128mm) diameter x 6.75ins (172mm) high £120-160
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A Chinese silk embroidered robe, woven with dragons and flowers amidst cloud scrolls, on a blue ground, 77ins (1956mm) wide (late Qing Dynasty - worn), a red cloth and black velvet hat with gilt metal finial, and a pair of black embroidered shoes £1000-1500
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A Chinese silk embroidered robe, woven with dragons amidst cloud scrolls, on an orange ground above crashing waves and rockwork, 70ins (1780mm) wide (late Qing Dynasty - with alterations) £600-800
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A Chinese pink silk skirt embroidered in colours with a phoenix on rockwork, birds and flowering plants within a black border worked with moth and plants, all in coloured silks, 37ins (940mm) long (20th Century), and a quantity of other textiles, various £200-300
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Chinese School - Scroll painting - Rocky landscape with trees and buildings, 34ins (863mm) x 15.5ins (40mm) (discoloured and damaged) £150-200
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