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Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
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*** A Japanese Buddhist Kakejiku scroll, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th/19th century, on a dark blue ground with polychrome and gold on paper, the auspicious Mt Ontake, where Shugendo, a mix of Shinto, Esoteric Buddhism, Taoism and shamanism has been practiced… ***
*** A pair of Japanese lacquer round Hokkai picnic boxes, Meiji period, Roiro-nuri (black) lacquer and gold maki-e floral designs of of Kamon (family crests), bamboo leaves to top and original gold silk braided ropes and tassels. Each of the legs mounted on… ***
*** An Indian sandstone sculpture of a reclining female deity, on a wooden base. Height 54 cm ***
*** A Chinese carved and reticulated Wucai vase, 19th/20th century, with carved and pierced decoration to the sides of figures in pavilions, six character Kangxi mark to base. Height 34.5 cm, diameter 16 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese inscribed mirror image fencai/famille rose vases, Republic period (1912-1949) or early P.R.O.C. Period, the vases decorated in mirror image with a seated monk reading from a text, bat flying overhead. Each vase inscribed with a poem and… ***
*** A fine Vietnamese Bamboo-Veneer betel box, 19th century, very finely decorated all over with relief carving to the bamboo veneer with auspicious symbols including birds and flowers and phoenix and dragon to the centre. The inside fitted with a detachable… ***
*** A Japanese studio celadon censer by Suwa Sozan I (1852-1922), Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho period (1912-1926), of bombe form with tripod legs in the form of a classic Song Dynasty Longquan censer, with impressed oval mark to the base reading 'Sozan,… ***
*** A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases Meiji period, signed of hexagonal baluster form with gilt handles, each finely decorated with a continuous panel showing women at leisure in a landscape scene within fanned trellis borders, 17 cm high ***
*** A large Japanese Satsuma vase Meiji period, signed of lobed baluster form with figural handles, the body painted and gilt with Lohan and Rakan within trellis and mon borders, 46 cm high ***
*** A Chinese flambe vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, covered in a rich copper red glaze with flambe effect, together with a wooden stand. Four character Qianlong mark to base. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, the vase 19.5 cm, 10 cm wide.… ***
*** A large Chinese rouleau form lotus vase, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the vase of cylindrical form with a waisted neck, decorated in outlined underglaze blue with a complex scene of lotus pond life including birds and insects, against a solid blue… ***
*** A Burmese repousse silver vase and stand circa 1910 with very fine chased repousse decoration of fine foliage and floral borders around six scenes of figures, on a tripod of guardian lions. Approximately 706 gms silver, 19.4 cm high, diameter of bowl 12.5… ***
*** A Chinese jade figure of two deer with Lingzhi fungus, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), carved from pale celadon green jade with with some grey and russet streaking, modelled as a male and female pair of deer with star-shaped incised carving to the bodies… ***
*** A Chinese inscribed bamboo brushpot, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the bamboo of irregular section, with a ten character inscription followed by a signature, with four seal marks around the remainder of the pot. Good old patina., 14.7 cm high,… ***
*** A Chinese Taihu scholar's rock, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or 20th century, the pale coloured stone of upright form with a wide top and narrow bottom, with many holes throughout, on a fitted hardwood stand., with stand, 51 cm high, 21 cm wide. ***
*** A pair of Chinese carved softwood cabinets, Republic period (1912-1949), with four doors and two internal spaces, the doors intricately carved in relief with seasonal flowers. Together with old Chinese locks. 136 cm x 101 cm x 43 cm &, 136.5 cm x 101.5… ***
*** A Japanese wood and bone wall panel signed Kagawa, Meiji period, late 19th century lacquer and natural wood panel, intricately carved and inlaid with bone. A bird edging its way down a branch to access the Hachi (wasp) nest below and signed Kagawa on an… ***
*** A large Japanese embroidered textile Meiji period (1868-1912), the detailed scene featuring a peacock and peahen beside a rivers edge with flowering chrysanthemums, the whole densely worked in silk threads couched and padded further highlighted with gold… ***
*** A gold charm bracelet, the fancy double curb link bracelet suspended with nine gold charms including two 22ct gold charms, a lapis lazuli set Crown, a Spanish dancer, an 18ct gold flower basket, a stone set charm in 15ct gold, four 14ct gold charms of a… ***
*** A Japanese carved ivory and lacquer okimono Meiji period, modelled as two children looking into a gilt decorated pond with two articulated tortoises, on a naturalistic wooden base, 11 cm wide ***
*** A fine Japanese Plique a jour bowl Meiji period delicately worked with yellow and white blossom on a pale blue ground, silver foot and rim, 9.5 cm diameter ***
*** Indian school, 19th century portrait of a seated gentleman reverse glass painting, 50 x 34.5 cm ***
*** Indian school, 19th century portrait of a gentleman reverse glass painting, 50 x 34.5 cm ***
*** A large 19th century Japanese ivory okimono of a Traveller, Meiji period (1868-1912), well carved ivory okimono of a peasant man and small boy riding atop his back, 27.2 cm high, (repaired, losses) ***
*** Japanese sugi wood medicine chest from Sapporo, circa 1890s, 163 cm height, 170 cm width, 35 cm depth ***
*** A large Japanese Imari vase and cover Taisho period, circa 1912 possible restoration to cover, 76 cm high ***
*** A Japanese ivory okimono of a girl holding a scoop Meiji period 1868 - 1912 signed Shi Mei Realistically modelled with stained decoration and intricately reticulated scoop the base depicting the soles of her slippers signed to base 18.5 cm high. ***
*** A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a geisha and child Meiji period 1868 - 1912 Realistically modelled as a young geisha piggybacking a child who is playing with an object both figures stained the geisha supported by elevated slippers signed to base 18 cm… ***
*** Two large carved Indian wooden relief panels, 19th century, each with an arched surround, pierced and carved with entwined figures, polychrome decoration, raised with a backing support on a rectangular plinth, the carvings 150 cm and 216 cm high ***
*** A Japanese ivory Okimonon of a Famer late Meiji period (1868-1912), signed carved in the traditional manner, the farmer holds some rice sheathes in his hand with chickens pecking at his feet, inset plaque to base, together with a timber plinth, the ivory… ***
*** A bronze stupa with crowning lotus bud at top, inside hollow, 20 cm high ***
*** A Burmese tribal witch doctor's outfit, jacket, square head cover and magic square placed in front of diviner. ***
*** A pair of porcelain glazed parrots, 19th century, each perched upon a swirled and peirced base, the birds glazed green with coral red beaks and feet, impressed china to base on one, 21. 5 cm high. Published: Sothebys Melbourne, 5th May 2010, lot 269 ***
*** A Chinese brown jade figure of a horse, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier, the jade of mottled deep brown, russet and yellow hues, modelled as a frolicking horse. Provenance: The Gwenneth Haines collection. 3 cm high, 5 cm wide ***
*** Three Chinese hardstone archer's rings, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and later, comprising: an undecorated black-flecked spinach jade ring, an agate ring, and a mottled greenish-grey jade ring with low relief decoration of the taiji symbol interspersed with… ***
*** Two Chinese blue and white dishes and a covered box, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), and Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising a finely decorated dish with two deer (Wanli period), a dish with scrolling flowers (Qianlong period), and a swatow box. Diameter of… ***
*** A Chinese Ge-Type celadon and Apple-Green cup, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the interior with a celadon glaze, the exterior with apple green clear enamel, both the interior and exterior glazes covered in a fine ge-type crackle. Provenance:… ***
*** A Chinese gold, silver and silk brocade panel, Qing Dynasty 1644-1912, circa 18th century, depicting precious emblems and auspicious characters beneath flower parasols, above rocks and waves, a private collection, Caulfield. 32 cm x 58 cm ***
*** A Chinese Fuzhou bodiless lacquer figure of an immortal, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, depicting an immortal holding a bat in dark green lacquer. A private collection, Caulfield. 18.5 cm high, 8.5 cm wide ***
*** Three framed Japanese Oban woodblock prints, Edo period (1603-1868), the first an early Oban size Tate-e actor print of the actor Ichikawa holding a banner signed Gototei Kunisada published by Ise-ya Rihei C.1820. The second, an Oban Tate-e print of the… ***
*** A pair of Chinese rosewood yoke back armchairs, early 20th century, each with a curved splat carved in relief with a stylised dragon above a fielded panel seat, on turned supports united by shaped aprons carved in relief with stylised dragons, height 73 cm ***
*** A pair of Japanese gilt hinoke-wood temple candlesticks, 19th century, each on a domed chrysanthemum base, rising to a slender reeded shaft and spreading capital supporting the bronze pricket, height 81 cm ***
*** A Chinese export blue and white porcelain ginger jar, 18th century, with underglaze decoration of scholars objects, with later pierced and carved wooden lid, height 25 cm ***
*** A Japanese lacquer saddle and leather mounts, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century, the Kura (saddle) of typical form with gold hiramakie decoration of flowers in bloom on a roiro ground, with the original saddle padding, stirrup leather and lateral belly… ***
*** A Chinese copper red vase, Tianqiuping, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, of spherical form with a tall neck, covered in a rich copper red glaze, thinning at the mouth. 33 cm high, 18 cm diameter, condition: glaze ground down around the foot… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white prunus jar, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, decorated with flowering plum branches against a blue ground. Together with a later hardwood lid and stand, 20.5 cm high, 20 cm diameter. Provenance: Private Collection,… ***
*** A white jade medallion, Qing Dynasty, pierced and carved with peaches, finger citron and foliage, diameter 7.3 cm ***
*** A Chinese silvered terracotta helmet, in the Shang style, with green patination, of conical form moulded with a taotie mask, wooden stand, height 26 cm. Provenance: Peter Kuring collection (label to base of stand). Private Collection, Sydney ***
*** A Chinese coromandel six panel screen, with ladies at various pursuits in pavilions by a lake on a gold ground, the reverse with birds and peonies amidst rockwork in a cracked ice border, each panel: 183 x 40.5 cm. Provenance: The studio of Margaret Olley… ***
*** A massive Chinese porcelain bottle vase, modern, enamelled with flowering and fruiting peaches, height 55 cm ***
*** A Chinese iron-spotted 'Tobi Seiji' Longquan celadon jarlet, Southern Song (1127-1279) or Yuan (179-1368) Dynasty, of wide baluster form with a lotus leaf-shaped lid, the celadon glaze decorated with iron-brown splashes. 6.5 cm high, 8 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Chinese hardwood vase stands, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, elegantly and simply designed with square corner legs and small relief areas of archaistic cloud carving to the aprons, 86 cm high, 42 cm wide, 31 cm deep ***
*** A pair of Indian carved ebony panels inset with company school miniatures, 19th century, each panel of ebony intricately carved in relief with scrolling flowers, inset with eight ivory miniatures in silver collars, including Mughal style portraits of… ***
*** A set of four Chinese carved and reticulated door panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), each with reticulated window segments to the top, and low relief decoration to the centre section, 298 x 77 cm (each panel). ***
*** Blue and white porcelain moon flask from the Qing Dynasty, decorated to each side with Chinese elders amongst a garden landscape, the shoulders supporting two chilung ***
*** An Indian Kulu drawing of the Destruction of Ravana late 18th century, depicting Rama and Lakshman observing the defeat of the Ravana and his demons, with Sita imprisoned in her pavillion in Lanka. Executed in black ink on thin paper. Framed, 23 cm high,… ***
*** Three Indian Folios from a Jain Kalpasutra manuscript 15th century, the folios decorated with paint and ink on paper, with images and Prakrit text in Jain Nagari script, probably from Gujarat, each leaf 11 cm high, 26 cm wide. ***
*** A Korean inlaid celadon bowl, Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392), decorated with intricate white slip and iron inlay depicting pomegranates and chrysanthemums, together with an old Chinese indigo cotton box. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, 4.5 cm high, 14.5… ***
*** Four gilt lacquered Burmese Kammavaca (4); ***
*** Japanese woodblock print, Ando Hiroshige (1797-1858), Oban size, woodblock print of Futami-ga-ura in Ise Province from the series thirty-six Views of mount Fuji (Fuji sanjûrokkei), 1858, 34 x 23 cm ***
*** A Chinese moss agate snuff bottle, flattened ovoid form of green, beige and brown colour. Moss agate stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne 2003 ***
*** A Chinese teabowl and saucer circa 1720, with a simulated pottery glaze on the outer surface and white glaze to the inner surface. Bearing the Japanese Palace inventory mark: N=435 over 'WW' on both. Mark from Augustus the Strong. ***
*** A Burmese marble figure of Buddha, Shan States, circa 18th/19th century, the figure carved from white marble, seated in padmasana on a single lotus base, with his right hand touching the ground in bhumispara mudra. Some remnant polychrome, 59 cm high ***
*** A Chinese celadon Chicken-Head ewer, six Dynasties (220-589), the compressed globular body decorated with a chicken head spout, cup form mouth, two squared lugs to the shoulder, decorated with iron spots. 19.5 cm high, 18 cm diameter. No visible faults or… ***
*** A Japanese pair of lacquer Maki-E trays by Zohiko, Meiji period (1868-1912), circa 1890, with the 'Elephant mark' from renowned kyoto lacquer Studio. Gold lacquer decoration of seasonal flowers and birds. Stylized dragon and cloud motif borders. One of… ***
*** Two Chinese celadon jade pendants Qing Dynasty both pendants of even celadon tone jade, one carved with a parrot amidst flowers and foliage, within a cartouche, beneath a bat, the other with two opposing qilong framing a stylised 'shou' character, 6.4 cm… ***
*** A Chinese bronze buffalo form scroll weight, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 18th century, the scroll weight modelled as a recumbent buffalo with deep brown patina, with an associated hardwood stand. The bronze 4 cm high, 10.7 cm long. The stand 4.3 cm… ***
*** A Chinese painting of figures in a landscape, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or earlier, ink on paper depicting a gathering of monastic figures under a tree, inscribed and with two red seals. Framed and glazed. The painting 99 cm high, 45 cm wide .The frame 134… ***
*** A Chinese carved ivory lidded pot 19th century, fashioned as a lobed melon with a cover attached by a delicate chain, the form crawling with crickets, cicadas and grasshoppers amongst its foliate stem, together with a square timber base, 11 cm high ***
*** A large 19th century Japanese ivory okimono of a Traveller, Meiji period, well carved ivory okimono with a man and small boy riding atop his backpack. (losses to hand), signed Masayuki 25 cm high ***
*** A Chinese miniature carved ivory temple 20th century, the segmented cylindrical body profusely decorated with relief carved figural panels, centred by two doors enclosing three seated figures of worship (two figures now detached from their base, within a… ***
*** A large carved Chinese side cabinet late 19th/early 20th century elaborately pierced and carved with bamboo and bird motif, and a grape and vine leaf border, 148 cm wide, 229 cm high ***
*** A rare gilt bronze standing Buddha Shakyamuni, Northern Wei (386-534), modelled standing, set upon an integral lotus pedestal and open stand, wearing a robe coat with v-shaped neckline, with arms showing Varada-Mudra,10.5 cm high ***
*** A Japanese gilt wooden Guanyin, the carved gilt statute positioned in Dharmachakra mudra, seated on a lotus flower with flaming light back, 56 cm high ***
*** Three Chinese famille rose porcelain lidded bowls 19th century. Decorated with famille rose enamel, one painted with flowers, other two painted with portraits, the bowls belong to the Daoguang Dynasty, the way in which the portraits and lengthy text are… ***
*** A Chinese cloisonne tripod censer, Qianlong mark designed for the Islamic market, with two gilt panels of running script, surrounded by an overall vibrant floral design on a turquoise enamel background, with twisted rope loop handles, Qianlong… ***
*** Two carved hornbill snuff bottles, 20th century, one depicting a cicada the other a peanut, the cicada 6 cm high ***
*** A group of Indian hand painted miniatures on ivory, comprising eight miniatures depicting Shah Jehan and other Indian Moghuls all set in gold plated locket style frames. ***
*** A Japanese glass front cabinet 220 cm x 175 cm ***
*** A Japanese Kutani floor vase, Meiji period, 1868-1912 of inverted pear form decorated in polychrome enamels, the vase body depicting a dignitary with attendant holding a sun umbrella and other dignitaries amongst a landscape with blossoming prunus, fluted… ***
*** A large Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball 19th century, the stand with elderly male figure to base supporting below a small puzzle ball and further pierced and turned columns together with a large multi layered puzzle ball with a pierced dragon exterior,… ***
*** A pair of Chinese rosewood armchairs carved with foliage, storks and turtles, early 20th century ***
*** A substantial Japanese bronze vase with applied dragon seal and signature to base high relief pair of dragons, together with a carved rosewood stand the vase. 55 cm high ***
*** A Chinese jade dragon dish 20th century carved as a cloud scrolls externally and waves internally the side carved to depict a four claw dragon chasing a flaming pearl 28 cm long. ***
*** A Chinese white jade vase and cover 20th century of flattened baluster form the lower sides decorated with pierced scrollwork the upper sides and lid supporting a phoenix 16.5 cm high. ***
*** An impressive Pabuji Ki Phad scroll painting in two parts, Rajasthan India 19th century, ink and coloured pigment on cotton cloth, the central figure depicted as a princely Pabuji in various narrative scenes, an extensive depiction 782 x 145 cm, other… ***
*** A rare Indian black stone carving of a bull, 18th/19th century, 22 cm x 13.5 cm high. Provenance: Inherited in Bangladesh, previously owned by current owners family since late 19th century. From a Nawab family. ***
*** A late 19th century Negoro lacquer three case Inro unsigned, late Edo/Meiji period, with tiger and bamboo in gold and silver, ivory netsuke and ojime, 8 cm high ***
*** A 18th /19th century Japanese wood netsuke, Edo period, depicting a Sennin. 9.4 cm high ***
*** A gilded ceremonial Kapala skull on triangular base, hand gilded, detailed face, a half Vajra finial, housed on triangular base ending in yali head feet, 20 cm long at base ***
*** A Chinese Wang Hing embossed silver dragon bowl, on raised foot, makers marks to side, 11.5 cm, 20.5 diameter, 770gms ***
*** A large Chinese dish or shallow bowl, with bands of underglaze blue and white decoration in bands of stylised floral and foliate designs arounds a central lotus medallion, the underside with six further motifs. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722),… ***
*** An antique jadeite pendant necklace, the Chinese pendant featuring a rectangular polished panel of green jadeite, with three conforming polished and carved drops, mounted in 22ct gold, with pierced and chased frames, suspended from a belcher link chain in… ***
*** A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases signed of baluster form, each painted and gilt with panels of figures at recreational activities, within ornate floriate trellis and mon borders. Height 23 cm ***
*** A Chinese crackle glaze celadon vase Ming Dynasty, signed of tapering baluster form with underglaze leaf decoration, inscribed two character signature to shoulder. Height 33 cm ***
*** A set of six Chinese export silver table spoons, and matching EPNS cutlery, fiddle thread and shell pattern, maker's mark of Khecheong, circa 1850, and six modern dessert forks and spoons matching, all engraved S. Provenance: The Gordon and Jackie Samuels… ***