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Fine Asian Art and Taxidermy — Theodore Bruce Auctions

Auction House: Theodore Bruce Auctions Number of lots recorded: 641
Sale Title: Fine Asian Art and Taxidermy Lots with images: 585
Auction Location: Sydney Prices available: 166
Date: 24/07/2011









Lot Description Price Image
*** A pair of Chinese porcelain egg vases decorated in underglaze blue decorated with stylised phoenix in three separate cartouche, the rim supporting an applied dragon and bat, apocryphal Yongzheng mark to base but later. ***
*** A Chinese porcelain vase of bottle form, with drop loop handles at the neck , the openwork base integral, finished in a pale lavender glaze , apocryphal Yongzheng mark to base but later. Height 18 cm. *** N/A 
*** Two Chinese porcelain bowls both of waving triangular form with deep well ,enamelled in famille rose ,depicting clusters of various flowers, both with matching wooden stands, 19th century. Width 21 cm. ***
*** A finely carved Chinese soapstone figure of a seated Luohan, 18th century, the bearded figure shown with legs crossed, his right elbow resting upon a pierced rockwork shelf, his hand holding a large pearl, his left arm resting upon a Buddhist lion, his flowing robes incised with repeating designs. Restoration to right arm. Height 11.5 cm. ex stand. Height 14 cm. with stand ***
*** An Indian marble figure of a deity carved in a seated position on a lotus throne , the four armed deity with four faces the heads all crowned, 19th century or earlier.( some losses ). Height 19 cm. ***
*** A Chinese porcelain tripod censer decorated in underglaze blue with four buddhist lions playing with ribbons amongst tufts of clouds, the two handles slightly incline, apocryphal Yongzheng seal to base but later. Height 16.5 cm. x. Width 20 cm. ***
*** A pair of Chinese mille Fluer vases of baluster form , both prolifically enamelled with various flowers in famille rose, both with apocryphal Qianlong seal mark to base, probably Republic period. Height 19.5 cm. ***
*** A Chinese turquoise glazed cadogon teapot the body of pear shape , the handle and spout formed as angular leafy branches, 18th / 19th century. Height 18.5 cm. ***
*** An Indian carved figure, the black stone standing figure with hands clasped in prayer posture, possibly 16th/17th century. Height 18 cm. ***
*** A Chinese bronze vase of faceted double gourd shape the neck and rim tapering slightly outwards, apocryphal mark to base, 19th century. Height 21 cm. ***
*** A Chinese cloisonne lidded bowl of circular form, the lid design illustrating a two claw wreathing dragon in red, the background picked out in blue & white, late Qing Dynasty. 22 cm D ***
*** Two Chinese soapstone carving of Guanyin each modelled seated set upon wooden stands, 19/20th century. Heights 17 cm. and 14 cm. ***
*** Three Chinese porcelain figures, the first depicting Guanyin, the second a female warrior the final a consort with attendant, 20th century. ***
*** A parcel gilt Chinese bronze vase of garlic neck type , the two handles of figurative S form, the body depicting a crane in flight amongst clusters of flowers, 19th century. Height 18 cm. ***
*** A pair of Chinese bronze vases of slightly baluster form, the shoulders supporting chilong heads terminating in drop loop handles, the bodies decorated with dragon and phoenix motifs, each signed to base, 19th century. Height 17 cm. ***
*** Chinese soapstone figure in the form of the transient Buddha. Height 14.5 cm. ***
*** Two Chinese soapstone carving of Guanyin and a celestial beauty with a basket of flowers. Height 20 cm. and 18 cm. ***
*** A Chinese bronze figure of Guanyin, the goddess of mercy in sitting posture with right hand upon right knee, her flowing garments forming part of her base, late Ming / early Qing dynasty. Height 19 cm. ***
*** A Chinese bronze incense vase, the body of square form , the neck and base of circular form, the body decorated with four taotie masks upon a leiwen ground, the base deeply recessed, 17th / 18th century. Height 16.5 cm. ***
*** A Chinese Tang Dynasty pottery horse of large proportions standing four square on a platform base, the head and neck in bowing posture, , remnants of polychrome. Height 30 cm. x. Length 57 cm. ***

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