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Auction House:Lugosi Auctioneers & ValuersNumber of lots recorded:755
Sale Title:Chatswood House ContentsLots with images:741
Auction Location:SydneyPrices available:531
Date:10-Aug-2014
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Tibetan silver teacup stand and cover 19th century the cup and its elaborately worked domed cover, finely chased and worked coin silver in repousse with Buddhist auspicious symbols with a splayed lotus form finial and a coral bead knop with jade cup
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Five various Chinese purple glass snuff bottles one in the form of a hare, one flattened form with green jadeite stopper two facetted form bottles and one overlay glass carved with monkey to the sides measure, 11.5 cm widest
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Chinese blue and white cranes shallow bowl late Ming Dynasty decorated with a central medallion of flying cranes among billowing clouds, the rim painted with lattice border with fritted rim consistent with ceramics in the late Ming/early Qing period
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Chinese carved lacquer wooden image of a Luohan, circa 17th-18th century, the Buddhist Saint is seated in a position of meditation, his hands resting at his knees, his smiling face with an expression of benevolent wisdom, his moustaches, beard and eyebrows arranged in stylised curls; his luxuriant hair falls in waves to his shoulders. His robes are arranged in graceful folds; a short undergarment tied at his waist. Traces of the original patterns of his clothes remain; more recent auspicious characters to…
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Gilt repousse copper panels of Tantric beings TIBET, circa 14th – 15th century, the panels of five cartouches formed by a foliate swirl depicts two dancing Dakinis, each brandishing a chopper (krrtikha) and skull cup (kepala), separated by a skull cup filled with matter, one resting on a three-petalled lotus, the other on a five petalled lotus carefully made to resemble sharp claws. Below them is the corpulent figure of a wrathful deity, also holding a kepala and kirrtikha. Height 10 ¼ inches (26 cm)
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An inscribed copper gilt plaque depicting Kartikey Nepalese, circa 19th century within a ring of flames and standing, legs akimbo on his vehicle the peacock is Kartikeya the God of war and Son of Shiva and Parvati. He holds his principal attribute, the arrow, in his upper left hand, while his lower left hand gestures in warning. Height 9 ½ inches (24 cm)
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An inscribed copper gilt plaque, Nepalese, circa 19th century within a ring of flames and above a lotus base is an image of the four-armed emaciated goddess Chamunda, trampling on a corpse, her left foot resting on a lotus. She holds her attributes – a skull drum, a skull-topped trisula and a skull cup, her principal right hand in a gesture of warning. Chamunda is the form of Kali, a protectress who slew demons and drank their blood. Height 9 ¼ inches (23.5 cm)
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Rare blue and white cup with barbed rim cup stand possibly Ming period, the cup exterior decorated in 'Heaping and Piling' style with lotus floral scrolls with floral roundel to interior, cup stand finely potted with shallow lobed sides rising to a barbed everted rim divided into eight bracket foliations with central lotus scroll ring, the underside crisply moulded with radiating petal lappets, the base unglazed, 8.5 cm diameter x 4.8 cm high (cup) 20 cm diam (plate)
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Fine Chinese overlay snowflake blue glass snuff finely carved with a pair of Mandarin ducks, lotus, carp, flowers with gilt seal mark and four character mark carved to base, 8.5 cm
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Chinese boxwood ruyi sceptre finely carved in the form of a branch of Lingzhi fungus, the wood with good colour and patination. Note: ruyi meaning 'As You Wish' sceptres which are traditionally exchanged as gifts between dignitaries as a symbol of good luck and political power 30 cm long
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