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Asian Art — Webb's

Auction House:Webb'sNumber of lots recorded:259
Sale Title:Asian ArtLots with images:255
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:71
Date:11-Apr-2019
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A Chinese famille rose Maitreya, the Republic period, height 12 cm
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A 17th century statue of the God of longevity, height 14 cm
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A 19th century statue of Bodhidharma, height 19 cm
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A Chinese Republic famille rose Maitreya, beautiful famille rose from the Republic period. A porcelain figurine of a seated Buddha, height 24 cm, width 16 cm, depth 100 mm
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A Chinese Foshan ceramic statue of Bodhidharma, late Qing Dynasty. Wrapped in a brown drape, brown-skinned with beard and hands crossed over chest, height 22 cm
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A Chinese blue glazed lion with original wooden stand, Qing Dynasty, height 18 cm, width 180 mm
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A porcelain Chinese dragon, height 13 cm, width 180 mm
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A porcelain ox, width 20 cm
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A Kutani Cock, height 20 cm
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A large Japanese Imari temple jar with birds and floral medallion design, in a fabulous array of colours, this jar has a palette of blue ocean tone all on a white ground, underglazed with red and green. The temple jar is in a tapering baluster form and features two panels on the main body, one depicting two long-tailed birds perched on a flowering blossom tree, the other depicting three Red-crowned crane. The other two, small panels on the sides depict a dragon boat scene. The lid has matching panels and a…
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A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, Meiji period. Each vase is patterned with two center medallions portraying court musicians and floral patterns on opposing sides. Unmarked. Mint condition 2, height 17 cm, depth 9 cm
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A large Japanese bowl, finely hand-painted bowl depicting flowers, height 11 cm, depth 195 mm
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A Japanese blue and white porcelain jar with lid, height 15 cm, depth 14 cm
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A set of six early 20th century to mid 20th century Japanese cups and saucers, Meiji period 12, height 4.5 cm, depth 7 cm
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A set of 11 Japanese Satsuma plates, Meiji period. Finely hand-painted with various birds in flower bushes and blossoms. The rim has symbolic decorations 11, depth 16 cm, height 3.5 cm
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A 17th century Japanese KaKiemon Imari dish, Edo period, height 5.5 cm, depth 24 cm
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A Japanese Kutani vase with medallion and floral design, tall vase with traditional Kutani colours and patterns with six medallions portraying flowers and birds. Unmarked, height 24 cm
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A Japanese Satsuma vase, marks refer to Kinkozan Zo, height 23.5 cm
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A Japanese painted enamel square plate, fine quality and in good condition. Decorated with a single chrysanthemum flower in full bloom, width 24 cm, depth 24 cm
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An early 20th century Japanese modernist movement Matisse/Picasso styled wall tile, Taisho period. Signed(ki) Seto, c1920s, /, height 20.5 cm, width 26.5 cm
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A Japanese celadon statue, height 18 cm
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A 17th century Japanese figure inkwell, a good quality, antique Japanese Imari porcelain figure, depicting a bijin (beautiful woman) in a sitting posture. The figure is finely painted in various vivid colours (iron red, green, aubergine, and gilt), applied on underglaze blue and milky white. Her kimono is decorated with floral and geometrical patterns. The lady's head is very expressive. This elegant bijin appears as one who is very kind and friendly. The figures lap is Modelled as an inkwell. This part of…
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A Naoshima vase and stand, fine quality and in good condition. Features three panels on the main body, each depicting flowering blossom trees. The stand has a matching pattern. There are two small rotundity marks one is under the foot on the bottom, the other is on the top of the base, height 52 cm, depth 27 cm
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A Korean blue and white porcelain vase with two ears, Excellently potted in an elongated pear shape with a swelling body sweeping up to a slender neck, exquisitely painted in vivid cobalt-blue with a fish positioned animatedly inaround the vase amidst a dense lotus ground, height 28 cm, depth 18 cm
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A 19th century Korean celadon plate, depth 24 cm
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A late 18th or early 19th century Chinese mother of pearl inlaid and jade set hardwood ruyi sceptre, early Qing Dynasty/Mid-Qing Dynasty, a Hetian white jade ruyi sceptre in zitan hardwood with cut brass fine and strong inlaid detail with mother of pearl highlights. The three Hetian white jade plaques carved with immortals and landscape in high relief inset with a raised fluted border, '', height 8 cm, width 525 mm
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A gourd pot with ivory carved lid, late Qing Dynasty. Finely hand carved lid depicting flowers, height 11 cm, depth 7 cm
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An Indian painting on the ivory panel, finely hand painted picture depicting a young lady and an old man. With original wooden frame, 34 cm x 34 cm
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A pair of Japanese ivory carved figures, 2, height 8 cm
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Two Late 19th century Chinese ivory carved cases, late Qing Dynasty 2, height 3 cm, depth 40 mm, height 2.5 cm, depth 40 mm
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A Chinese ivory carved thumb ring, Qing Dynasty, height 3 cm, depth 28 mm
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A small Chinese ivory carved paperweight, width 11.5 cm
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A Chinese shell carving, Qing Dynasty. With wooden stand (, height 19 cm, width 185 mm
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A Chinese horn barbed rim cup, finely quality and in good condition. Decorated with fish, crane and flowers, height 4 cm, depth 11 cm
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer square box, late Ming Dynasty / early Qing Dynasty, the lid depicts a carved landscape, height 6 cm, width 15 cm, depth 15 cm
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A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquer rectangular box, late Qing Dynasty. The lid depicts a carved image of sages in a garden, height 6.5 cm, width 19.5 cm, depth 12.5 cm
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A Floral-Shaped cinnabar dish with brass foliate rims and carved figures in a garden, late Qing Dynasty. The cinnabar dish is beautifully carved with motifs of noble people dressed in traditional attires amid picturesque settings of pavilions and gardens, depth 22 cm
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A 19th century Chinese lacquer with gold design plate, decorated with figures and a garden scene, width 30 cm, depth 26 cm
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A set of five pieces mid 20th century Chinese bird food cans, 5, depth 4 cm, depth 3.5 cm, depth 3 cm
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An early 19th century Chinese Birdcage, late Qing Dynasty/Early-the Republic period, height 43 cm, depth 23 cm
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A Late 19th century Chinese bamboo carved brush pot, late Qing Dynasty. The outside is carved in high relief with the male figures doing traditional farm work in a natural landscape scene, height 16 cm, depth 100 mm
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A small Chinese bamboo carving, Qing Dynasty, height 7.5 cm
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A Late 17th century to early 18th century Huanghuali brush pot, Qing Dynasty, height 19.5 cm, depth 18.5 cm
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A Chinese rosewood carving brush pot, Qing Dynasty. Very finely hand carved with an auspicious cloud shaped Chinese dragon bent over the rim and holding a linchi between his lips. There are two square totems on the other two sides of the pot. The post has smooth surfaces with perfect details, height 11 cm, width 7 cm, depth 6 cm
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A Japanese wood netsuke, Meiji period, width 7 cm
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A Japanese netsuke, Meiji period. Made of coral and pine cone, width 6.5 cm
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A Chinese sandalwood carving Guanyin, standing female figure heavily draped in robes, with a wave and lotus carved on a round base. Elaborated with meticulous attention to detail, height 41 cm
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A Chinese boxwood carved young lady, height 30 cm
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A Huanghuali brush pot, this is a gorgeous sculpture finely carved from a solid piece of huanghuali wood depicting two birds, standing around a peach tree surrounded by flowers and peachs, height 195 11.5 cm
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An early 20th century Chinese wood vase, inlaid with shell. One side is decorated with bamboo, wintersweet, and bird. The other side is decorated with seven Chinese characters possibly classical Chinese poetry. In good condition, height 40 cm, depth 14 cm
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A Chinese wooden Mandarin court necklace (Chaozhu), width 100 cm
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A Chinese wooden carved ruyi, Qing Dynasty, height 31 cm
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A Chinese lazuli landscape carving, Qing Dynasty, height 9 cm, width 13 cm
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A Chinese mountain shaped stone, height 10 cm, width 620 mm
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A carved stone tea pot, finely hand carved pot in bamboo style. Four characters seal marks under the base, height 18 cm, width 14 cm
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A Chinese Yixing tea pot, height 7 cm, depth 11 cm
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Four pieces of Chinese jade carved paperweights, decorated with flowers of the four seasons4, width 7.5 cm
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A Chinese light green jade carved statue, height 19 cm
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A Chinese soapstone carving, height 15 cm
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A carved Nephirte jade Buddha necklace, stone is sourced from New Zealand, size: 5.6 cm x 3.6 cm
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A Nephirte jade bangle, stone is sourced from New Zealand, size: 5.5 cm (internal diameter) x 7.7 cm (external diameter)
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A pair of Chinese red coral cuff-links, width 2 cm
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A Hetian black jade hand carved pendant, decorated with a female figure, 8 cm x 4 cm
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A Chinese light green jade carved figure of the God of longevity, height 8.5 cm
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A small, old, Chinese jade pendant, height 5.5 cm
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An original Chinese ceromel, Suitable for making into a piece of jewellery such as a necklace or pendent, width 5 cm
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A 20th century Chinese turquoise carved Buddha, late Qing Dynasty or early Public period. Finely carved and with original stand, height 5 cm
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A Chinese crystal Maitreya statue, Qing Dynasty, height 6 cm
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A 19th century Chinse Coloured glass necklace (Chaozhu), width 51 cm
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A crystal glass flying pig figurine, limited edition: 3680 pieces (Worldwide), height 10 cm, width 13 cm
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A crystal glass Chinese dragon, limited edition: 2650 pieces (Worldwide), height 13.5 cm, width 16 cm
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A 19th century Chinese crystal snuff bottle, mid Qing Dynasty. Fluted crystal Chinese snuff bottle with light-brown glass top, height 7 cm
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An early 19th century Chinese Azure glaze snuff bottle, this is a finely made Azure glaze snuff bottle, of tubular form with the straight neck, wide mouth and perfectly circular foot rim features that are common of the 19th century and earlier made bottles. The bottle is resting on an unglazed footing. It comes with a deep blue glazed stopper, height 8 cm
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A pair of jadeite cufflinks, depth 2 cm
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A Chinese light green jade cicada carving, height 5 cm
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A large Chinese jade ring, height 2.5 cm depth 3 cm
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A set of Late 19th century to early 20th century Chinese dolls, late Qing Dynasty/Early-the Republic period, height 39 cm, width 33 cm, depth 290 mm
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A phoenix bronze vase with temple lion heads, the impressive phoenix vase is made out of bronze. On either side are lion heads. There is a signature on the bottom. Marks refer to Qing Dynasty, Yongzheng period, height 25 cm, width 24 cm
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A pair of Late 19th century Chinese cloisonne boxes, late Qing Dynasty 2, height 6.5 cm, depth 9.5 cm
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A pair of 20th century Chinese painted enamel copper vases, 2, height 15 cm, depth 11 cm
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A Japanese cloisonne vase, Meiji period. Decorated with flowers, height 14.5 cm, depth 5.5 cm
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An early 20th century cloisonne vase, decorated with cranes and fish, height 19 cm, depth 160 mm
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A Japanese cloisonne plate, Meiji period, depth 36 cm
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A 20th century Chinese painted enamel copper plate, Masterly painted landscape. Gilt rim. Four characters sealed on the base, depth 26 cm
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An octagonal cloisonne vase, Qing Dynasty. Delicately decorated with Chinese dragons and phoenixes. Gilt rims. The base has the Imperial Qianlong period marks, height 40 cm, width 16 cm, depth 16 cm
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A Late 19th century Chinese cloisonne basin, Qing Dynasty, depth 14 cm height 4 cm
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A Japanese bronze plate, Meiji period. Decorated with figures, depth 22 cm
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A Chinese perfume pouch shaped silver pendant, Qing Dynasty, width 44 cm
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A pair of Chinese silver hairpin, Qing Dynasty. Decorated with red coral 2, height 10.5 cm
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A Japanese double-gourd shaped iron netsuke, Edo period, depth 6 cm
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A Japanese iron netsuke, Edo period. This is a small flat cylindrical netsuke made of iron filigree gold and silver, in two pieces that are joined together. This shape is called kagami, or mirror-shaped. The netsuke is an example of the Art of everyday objects. They are small sculptures designed to be worn so that objects could be suspended from the traditional sash (obi) that wraps around the kimono. They were used to carry purses, smoking accoutrement, and inro, 'seal baskets', which held seals and…
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A Late 19th century Chinese white copper pipe, height 34 cm
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A pair of Chinese bronze cranes, Qing Dynasty 2, height 39 cm
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An early 18th century bronze lion, late Ming Dynasty/Early-Song Dynasty, height 7 cm, width 9 cm
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A Late 19th century Chinese hand stove, Qing Dynasty, height 5.5 cm, depth 8.5 cm
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A Late 19th century Chinese white copper water pipe, late Qing Dynasty, height 40 cm
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A rhinoceros horn carving, height 5 cm, width 3 cm, note: upon purchase of this lot, should international export be required, please complete the suitable paperwork with Customs New Zealand.
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Seven Hornbill bird carvings, Red-Crowned bone carvings, possibly made by the Dayak people in Indonesia7, height 9 cm, width 7.5 cm
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A bamboo ship, Meiji period. Fine, handmade woven bamboo with carved bow and stern, width 57 cm
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A Japanese root carving, with tortoises, crab, and frogs. Around Meiji period, original wooden box, height 13 cm, width 33 cm
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