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Oriental — Webb's

$22,460
A large Chinese blue and white rice bowl, the round shallow bowl…
$20,406
An impressive Chinese kingfisher feather picture, depicting two …
$16,820
An Imperial Quality Cinnabar Lacquer Treasure Cabinet.…
$11,349
A 19th century Chinese Mandarin costume, comprising two richly e…








Auction House: Webb's
Number of lots recorded: 543
Lots with images: 543
Prices available: 543
Category: Oriental




Lot Description Price Image
*** A large Chinese blue and white rice bowl, the round shallow bowl with all over underglaze blue floral decoration. Firing crack to the base. diameter 48 cm ***
*** An impressive Chinese kingfisher feather picture, depicting two phoenix in a woodland scene, the leaves, flowers, trees and birds are finely decortated with real feathers, in high relief, in rosewood frame. Height 69 cm. Width 51 cm ***
*** An Imperial Quality Cinnabar Lacquer Treasure Cabinet. Late 18th Century. all the surfaces richly carved and decorated with landscape scenes. The interior consists of four small and one large drawer with foliate carved faces. Hinges and handle made of brass. Probably belonged to a lady of high rank or a court official. Height 38 cm Weight 24.5 cm Length 42.5 cm ***
*** A 19th century Chinese Mandarin costume, comprising two richly embroidered and woven robes with dragons clouds bats pearls fungus and symbols etc. Black silk pants and shoes. ***
*** An Ivory Netsuke. 18th Century. Signed Hidemasa. Kyoto School. A very fine and rare netsuke by a famous carver Hidemasa. The baby shishi is hatching from an egg. The sumi (ink) stained hairwork is well rendered with powerful curls. Inlaid black coral eyes. Ex Gilbertson Collection. Length 4.5 cm ***
*** A Good Large Early Meiji Period Elephant Ivory Carving of a Samurai Warrior in Full Battle Armour, he stands on guard on top of a rocky outcrop holding a yari while his companion looks out below. Both figures and all the details are very well rendered particularly the armour. The Samurai are wearing tachi swords (part missing) denoting high rank. Tokyo School. Signed on a red lacquer tablet. This piece could be restored. Height to top of yari. 38 cm ***
*** A Fine Large and Rare Early Meiji Sectioned Marine Ivory Figure Group Carving, the farmer stands with a smile holding a basket of peonies and a locquats branch while his son carries a basket of the fruit. The details and sumi diaper tunic patterns well rendered. At least twelve sections of whale tooth and walrus tusk to make up this piece. Visable dentine in various spots on the figures. Height 28 cm ***
*** An Unusual Chinese Sung Style Celadon Glaze Circular Stand Dish with Three Short Legs, Width 18.5 cm ***
*** An Imperial Chinese green bowl , the cylindrical bowl with an unusual oily green glaze, the exterior decorated with relief character marks. Imperial mark to base. Height 6.5 cm. Depth 17 cm ***
*** A Rare Early Japanese Ivory Okimono figure group. Meiji period. C.1875. A fisherman with net, traps and baskets collecting his catch with a young boy holding an eel. Ink (sumi) stained kimono and hairwork. All details finely rendered. Ivory section. Original wooden stand. Signed on base Masatsugu? (unclear) ***
*** A Chinese tall mauve bottle vase, the porcelain vase with monochrome deep mauve glaze and flat wooden stand. Height 33 cm ***
*** A Spectacular Japanese Cloisonne Vase. Meiji Period. C.1900, wireless technique and depicting three large carp swimming; in green and gold, with incised and engraved metal body. Basse Taille. Unsigned but in the style of Ogasawara Shuzo. Height 24 cm ***
*** A Very Good Pair of Japanese Standard Cloisonne Vases. Meiji Period, The design of Manchurian cranes around a pine tree with waves beneath a brilliant cobalt blue sky. The ground is in silver wire and Gin Bari technique. Stamped maker's mark on base. Not identified. Excellent condition. Height 24 cm ***
*** An Important Rare and Large Ando Japanese Cloisonne Vase. Taisho Period. A masterpiece of technical excellence and was a presentation piece for medical services rendered. Silver body and allover pattern of plum blossom and branches (prunus) on a red ground. Silver foot and rims. Signed with characters and seal. Height 22 cm ***
*** A Good Pair of 19th Century Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Lidded Baluster Vases, each deeply carved, with a central panel of figures in a mountain landscape with trees. Leaf, scroll and lappet borders, with diaper pattern ground. Note: minor restoration. Height 30 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese ivory Buddhist monk figures, with ink hairwork details standing on silver inlaid champleve cloisonne stands. Height 16 cm ***

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