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Mexico, Pre-Columbian, Tarascan, knapped obsidian blades (4). Very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
China, Qing Dynasty, ivory Mahjong tiles (6). Fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $160
China, late Qing Dynasty, 17th-19th century Jade carvings, dog; 1850-1900 jade rooster. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
Tibet, silver amulet box with bronze backing (6.5cm), cut out sacred "Om" symbol with small turquoise bead above, dotted border around. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Canada, obsidian points, pre-contact, expertly knapped. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
South-western Illinois, knapped stone points, three different types, two well made, a third crude. Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Various Egyptian tourist antiques, 19th century through to 20th century, mostly tourist trinkets including: marble obelisks (3); Cleopatra bust; small vase; unknown Greek style bust; Jade Buddha in bowl. Very fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
Column of Marcus Aurelius, miniature reproduction in marble and bronze, Latin inscription at base M AURELIUS IMP/ARMENIS PARTHIS GERMANISQ BELLO/MAXIMO DEVICTIS/TRIUMPHALEM HANC/COLUMNAM REBVS/GESTIS INSIGNEM/IMP ANTONINO/PIO PATRI DEDICAVIT, small inaccurate bronze figurine at the top, inscriptions on the column itself are not accurate (69 x 10 x 10cm). Figure at top has been glued on at some stage, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $3,000
China, Tang Dynasty, (c.8th century), Guangdong kiln, green celadon glaze bowl, (16.5 cm dia). Globular glazing in spots, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
China, Tang Dynasty, (8th century AD), reddish green celadon bowl, Guangdong kiln (17cm dia). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
China, Yuan Dynasty, (c.14th century), Guangdong Kiln, celadon jar, four legs around reminiscent of a trunkless elephantine creature, yellow glaze around body. Some mould spotting inside, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
China, Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period (1576 - 1620), blue and white porcelain dish, (12.5 cm dia), Fujian Kiln, a banner wielding horseman charges between two trees, riding crop in mid swing. A few edge chips, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
China, Ming Dynasty, Wanli Period, (1576 - 1620), blue and white porcelain dish, Fujian Kiln, insectile scholar motif within two bands (12.5 cm). Evidence of edge chip repair, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
China, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period (1661 - 1722), blue and white porcelain dish, nature motifs of insects in a garden (12cm dia). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
China, 19-20th Century, blue and white porcelain export ware bowl (16.25cm dia), three Chinese lions with large flowers and scrolling pattern around exterior, fishing scene around interior rim and a temple in a mountain in well. A few minor firing imperfections, very fine.
Estimate $150
Passed in
China, 19th-20th century, famille verte puzzle teapot, blue background with flowers throughout, a seated figure on one side, and a standing figure on the other of central panel, seated dog on pot lid, standing on a wooden base. Small glaze chip on lid, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
China, Qing Dynasty, 19th-20th century, famille verte puzzle teapot, decorated with a green background and a flower motif throughout, with a dog bowing on the pot lid, standing on a wooden base. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
China, Republic of, (early 20th century), Pehua Kiln, Blanc de Chine statue of a boy riding a water buffalo (18cm x 15cm approx). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Blanc De Chine, (mid 20th century), electric table lamp of a cherub holding a vase (44 cm). Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Japan, (18th-19th century), Imari vase, blue underglaze with red, orange, and gold overglaze, decorated with lush nature scenes with birds scattered between, zig-zag band around foot, of an ovoid form with a flared lip (45cm tall, 19cm diameter at lip, 23cm diameter at shoulders). Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Vietnam, Annam, 14/15th century Celadon ware wine ewer (14cm), light green glaze with flower designs in cartouche on both sides. Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Vietnam, Annam, (15th Century), stoneware vase with grey glaze and underglazed blue decorations, mandala-like pattern around neck, floral and folial motif around shoulders, and a pointed shield pattern around the base. Attractive and extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Thailand, wide saucer dish (14.5 cm dia), cream glaze with geometric decorations in green and rose coloured patterns around, both inside and out; a similar bowl with three roses around outside and a small rose in well. A few small areas of glaze loss and minor scuffing on rim, good fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Wedgwood ceramic papboat, small vessel used for feeding pap to infants and invalids, stamped with Wedgwood and K, suggesting production in 1887. Slight crazing inside otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
English Coalport cabinet plates, 19th century hand painted and gilded plate pair, deep blue background, floral, bird and fruit decorations. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Bristol blue vase, flared body with rounded lip, fantastic deep blue colour, possibly late 19th century (20 x 13 x 13cm). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Chamberlains Worcester Vase, amphora style, picturesque landscape scene painted on centre of the vessel, gilded handles and rim, square base with 'In Chamberlain' maker's mark and monograph in red on bottom. Some scratching on gilt, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Coalbrookdale ceramics, vase and inkwell, features the heavy floral encrustation typical of the style (33 x 10 x 8cm, 20 x 8 x 7 cm). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Mintons ceramic Magpie statues, painted blue, perched on purple tree brand style base with floral designs, Miltons stamp on bottom, unknown mould code also on bottom, possibly Victorian era. Slight crazing otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Dinner presentation set, in fine china, 19th - 20th century, comprising a large serving platter, two gravy boats, and two lidded serving dishes, all decorated in polychrome floral motifs with gilt details. Very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
Passed in