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Fine Chinese and Asian Arts and Decorative Arts - Day 2 — Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)

Auction House:Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)Number of lots recorded:807
Sale Title:Fine Chinese and Asian Arts and Decorative Arts - Day 2Lots with images:695
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:427
Date:30-Nov-2010
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A set of eight rare painted and collage costume portraits, French, circa 17th century
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An unusual small oak casket, English 17th century 24 x 98 x 32 cm
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A German Iron Barrel lock, 15th century
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A 17th century English salt glazed wine jug
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A French rock crystal and gilt bronze reliquary, 15th century
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A circular bronze bowl believed to be Welsh, 15th century
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A 16th century Dutch Green glazed pottery candlestick and various 16th and 17th century European pottery items
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A bronze and iron circular clock buckle, Mongolian 14th century
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A Dutch leather ladies shoe, 14th/15th century
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A Bronze 15th century pot bellied mead jug, English
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A Polished bronze 15th century pot bellied mead jug, English, 9th-8th century BC
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A large glazed terracotta water carrier, 17th century English
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A brass holy water pail, Belgian late 15th century
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A bronze Classical revival circular bowl, 19th century
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A Collection of five brass candle sticks, 16th/17th century, European
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Two late 17th early 18th century pewter chargers
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A Continental silver, silver-gilt and ivory christening spoon, fork, and napkin ring, circa 1900
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A carved white marble figure of a bearded man, 16th/17th century
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A Red wool cloth and green velvet valence, English 16th century
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A small brass pocket sundial
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A portrait miniature on ivory, English 19th century 8 x 6 cm
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An English mahogany coin collectors cabinet, 19th century 33 x 23 x 10 cm
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An Ancient Iron Amphora, heavily encrusted, 19th century
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An Unusual carved bone and steel pocket knife and scabbard, German or Flemish, circa 1600
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Two quartz specimens and three fossil specimens
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A Fossilised mammoth tusk
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A substantial papyrus fragment with inscription in Hieratic, Gr'Co-Roman period, 3rd century BC to 3rd century AD
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A collection of mediaeval and Roman brooches, clips, buckles and assorted small decorative metal wares, circa 100AD-1600 Ad
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A collection of Mediaeval and Roman rings and seals, circa 100AD-1600 Ad
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A Sumerian foundation cone, with cuneiform inscriptions,-2000 BC
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A fragmentary Sumerian clay cuneiform tablet, with inscription on both sides,-2000 BC 9 x 8 cm
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Two Sumerian clay envelopes with cuneiform inscriptions, 2100-2000 BC
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A Sumerian circular cuneiform tablet with inscription on one surface, 2100-2,000 BC
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A Sumerian cuneiform tablet with writing on both surfaces, 2100-2000 BC 6.5 x 5.2 cm
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Three Sumerian cuneiform tablets, 2100-2000 BC
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A Sumerian cuneiform tablet, Mesopotamia, circa 2100-2000 BC 3.7 x 3.7 cm
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Two small Sumerian cuneiform tablets, 2100-2000 BC 3.7 x 3.7 cm
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An Egyptian terracotta funerary cone, with hieroglyphs on one end, New Kingdom 1550-1070 BC
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A neo-Babylonian or neo-Assyrian hard-stone cylinder seal engraved with offering scene to the song and tree of life, 8th-6th century BC
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A Neo-Babylonian or Neo-Assyrian hard-stone cylinder seal, engraved with a hunting scene with archer and Ibex, 8th-6th century BC
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A Syrian hard-stone cylinder seal with sacrificial scene, mid 2nd Millennium BC
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A fine Roman jasper intaglio engraved with a female bust, 1st to 2nd century AD 1.5 x 1.3 cm
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A fine Roman jasper intaglio engraved with a female in profile, 2nd to 3rd century AD 1.6 x 1.4 cm
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A Roman jasper intaglio, with the bust of Emperor Nero, second half of the 1st century AD 2 x 1.5 cm
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A Roman carnelian intaglio, of a female head in profile, 3rd century AD 1.2 x 0.9 cm
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A Roman carnelian intaglio of a female head in profile, 3rd century AD
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A Roman carnelian intaglio of the god Mars, 1st century AD 1.5 x 1.1 cm
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A Roman carnelian intaglio of Nike in a quadriga, Asia Minor 2nd to 3rd century AD 1.4 x 1.1 cm
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A Roman jasper intaglio, Syria 2nd century AD 1.4 x 1 cm
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A Neo-Assyrian agate stamp seal, engraved with the god Shamash, 8th-7th century BC
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A Roman blue chalcedony intaglio, engraved with a male head in profile possibly Syria, 1st century AD 1.3 x 0.9 cm
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An Italian Neo Classical banded agate cameo, 18th century 2.5 x 2.3 cm
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An Italian Neo Classical banded agate cameo of the bust of an Emperor in profile, 18th century 2.2 x 1.8 cm
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An Italian rock crystal intaglio engraved with pan playing a flute, 18th century 3 x 2.5 cm
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A pair of Hellenistic gold earrings with lion head terminals, 2nd to 1st century BC near East
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Greek sheet gold garment decoration in the form of a leaf, Ptolemaic period, Egypt 3rd to 1st century BC
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A Hungarian opal cameo of a female bust in profile, 18th century 3.6 x 3.2 cm
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A Roman carnelian intaglio engraved with the god Helios-Amon, 1st century AD, Syria
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A Roman blue chalcedony intaglio of a female in profile, 1st -3rd century AD 2.1 x 1.6 cm
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A Hellenistic carnelian intaglio engraved with Athena, Near East circa 2nd century BC 2.5 x 2 cm
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A Roman glass paste intaglio, set in modern gold as a ring, circa 1st century BC
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A Roman carnelian intaglio of a seated female, circa 1st century Ad
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A collection of nine Roman glass bracelets, 1st to 2nd century AD
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A small Luristan bronze dagger, 9th-8th century BC
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An Iranian bronze sword with bifurcated pommel, late 2nd Millennium BC
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A Bactrian manuscript ink on linen, with stone bulla attached, Karoshthi script, circa 2nd to 1st century BC
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A Roman bronze Patera, circa 1st to 3rd century Ad
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A small Roman quartz bottle, 1st century AD
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A Roman twin handled and trailed glass double perfume bottle (Balsamarium), circa 1st-2nd century AD
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A Frankish pale green glass beaker with blue glass inlay, inlay 4th-5th century AD, Germany
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A Roman green glass cup, with trailed glass shoulder decoration, 2nd-3rd century AD
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Four Roman bronze pins, 2nd century AD, Syria
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A Roman pottery oil lamp, Egypt 1st AD to 2nd century Ad
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A Roman piriform vessel with finely moulded appliques, in the form of Hercules and Dionysos, 1st to 2nd century AD, north Africa
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A Roman pale green glass cup., 1st to 3rd century Ad
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A large Roman green glass pouring vessel, 1st to 3rd century AD
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A Roman bronze writing stylus, 1st to 4th century Ad
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A Roman bronze lozenge brooch with enamel decoration, British Isles 2nd to 4th century AD
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A very rare pair of Roman gold earrings with glass inlay, near East, 1st to 3rd century AD
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A Roman silver spoon, 1st to 2nd century Ad
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A group of medieval artefacts, 1st to 2nd century Ad
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A Coptic ostracon with inscription, 3rd to 7th century AD, Egypt
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A Samian red pottery fragment, 2nd century Ad
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A collection of sixteen Roman and Greek pottery oil lamps, 1st-5th century Ad
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Two Roman red ware pottery plates, North Africa 2nd-4th century Ad
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A Roman pottery twin handled vessel with moulded floral design, north Africa 1st-2nd century AD
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A large Roman glass paste cameo of a male., 1st to 2nd century Ad
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A Roman silver ring set with green glass intaglio of a male in profile possibly an Emperor, 1st century AD
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A Hellenistic silver ring with chalcedony intaglio ring with naked warrior with shield and spear, circa 1st century BC
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Two large Roman clay oil lamps, from North Africa., 1st to 2nd century Ad
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A Daunian pottery Kantharos,with floral design, 4th to 3rd century BC
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A Syro-Hittite pottery model of a chariot, mid 2nd millennium BC
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Miniature portrait of Martha Dunlap Williams, gouache on ivory
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M.R Wileh, portrait of a lady, gouache on ivory
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A bronze and leaded glass desk light, in the American Art Nouveau style, with eagle finial
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An unusual Arts & Crafts bronze and glass set frog lamp, American or European, circa 1900
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A bronze and glass desk lamp, American, circa 1900
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A Tiffany style dragonfly pattern, lead glass table lamp
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A brass and peacock glass twin branch desk lamp, possibly American circa 1900
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A Late 19th century cut glass and gilt bronze wine ewer,
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