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Oriental — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.

$243,687
A Chinese display table, late Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 19/20th…
$152,275
An important Imperially inscribed Chinese silver and gold…
$96,000
A Chinese horn libation cup, 19th century, carved in relief to…
$94,410
A Chinese twelve symbol Emperor's semi-formal court robe, Jifu,…
Auction House:
Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:95
Prices available:96
Category:
Oriental
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*** A Japanese iron tsuba with Nbthk Tokubetsu Kicho papers, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century, iron ground flat plate design of an open work silhouette of a kama sickle on a classic maru gata and maru mami shape, with signed box and attribution to the… ***
*** A Northern Indian white marble statue of Ganesh, 19th century, the elephant-headed four armed deity holding various attributes on a lotus carved throne centred with a rat, traces of gilding and polychrome, height 30 cm ***
*** A Khmer stone head of Buddha Mukhalinda; Bayon period, late 12TH/Early 13th century; carved from sandstone, with a radiant smiling face, backed by a mandorla of serpents, on a fitted black stand. Height 23 cm, width 19.5 cm (height 28.5 cm with stand).… ***
*** Two wood Japanese netsuke, Meiji period (1868-1912), the first a Tanba school style model of a tiger in wood, its tail curled around the body and eyes inlaid in horn and the legs joined forming the himotoshi, unsigned. The second a well carved boxwood… ***
*** Three Chinese export blue and white hot water dishes, Qianlong period (1736-1795), two octagonal in form, the other circular, each decorated with willow pattern in underglaze blue. Each approximately 5 cm high, 26.5 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Japanese Jyoka (Buddhist flower vases), 20th century, in various States of bloom and curl, the flowers and leaves of soft metal gilt with subdued gold, sitting in two bronze vases, Jyoka are placed on, or next to an altar in a Buddhist temple.… ***
*** Toshi Yoshida (Japanese, 1911-1995), from the Ryogoku bridge, 1939, colour woodblock, from the Tokyo night series, signed with the artist's name and seal within the block and inscribed in Japanese with the date (1939) in the margin, titled and signed in… ***
*** A pair of Chinese Beijing glass Imitation Realgar vases, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, the carved baluster-form vases fashioned from brown and red marbled glass, in imitation of the mineral realgar, 21.75 cm high, 10 cm diameter. ***
*** A pair of Southern Chinese reverse glass painting inset panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each panel inset with six reverse glass paintings within a carved gilt wood surround, each approximately 91 cm high, 95 cm wide. ***
*** Japanese woodblock print by Tani Bunichi (1786-1818), Edo period, framed print of a blue bird active amongst trees and branches, signed Bunichi hitsu alongside red artist seal. 15 cm x 17 cm ***
*** A Japanese inscribed cup by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875), Edo period (1603-1868), Pinch potted in Kyoyaki clay, the unglazed base modelled as the base and stem of a lotus leaf, with fine underglaze iron brown waka poetry. Signed Rengetsu. Together with an… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white 'Three Boys' covered vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, decorated to the sides with four 'Three boys' roundels, between cloud collar and lappet borders. Chenghua mark to the base, 44 cm high, 25 cm diameter. ***
*** A Chinese Fencai/Famille rose Quail and peony dish, Yongzheng period (1722-1735), decorated to the centre with a quail perched on a flowering tree peony branch surrounded by a gilded fleur de lis border, 2.5 cm high, 23 cm diameter. ***
*** A Vietnamese carved and Iron-Painted wine jar, Ly (1009-1225) or Tran (1225-1400) Dynasty, circa 13th century, the cylindrical stoneware jar decorated with carved lotus petals to the shoulder, and carved and iron washed foliage to the sides, 20 cm high,… ***
*** A pair of Japanese shibayama panels, late 19th century, each inlaid in bone and mother of pearl on a lacquered ground, one with a peony and birds and the other a chrysanthemum and dragonfly, signed lower right on each, 59 x 35 cm. Provenance: Buxton… ***
*** A Chinese lacquered bronze figure of a Taoist God, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), cast as a seated male figure with a small dog resting at his foot, with remnant lacquer finish. 27 cm high, 12.5 cm wide ***
*** A Chinese Longquan Guan-Type vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), with a thick Guan-type crackled glaze, the cut down rim mounted in copper, 7 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese Jun-Type double gourd vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), in the form of a flattened double gourd in stoneware, covered in a raspberry splashed jun-type blue glaze. Together with an old hardwood fitted stand, the vase 15 cm high, 11 cm wide. With… ***
*** Three Chinese jade hair pins, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising one larger hair pin of white jade with a flat body, carved with a 'Fu' character and ruyi to the finial, and two smaller pins each with phoenixes carved to the finial, one of white and the… ***
*** A, Japanese bronze Animal group Meiji period Realistically modelled as a striped tiger attacking a crocodile from behind both animals with glass inset eyes and gaping jaws signed to base 43 cm long. ***
*** A Comprehensive Va Vista Alegre Portugal porcelain dinner service, customised with Fairfax Motto, embellished with blue bands picked out with gilded stars, each with lion rampant armorial and 'Lucem Fer Fac' banner, a version of the Fairfax family motto… ***
*** Two Chinese 'Ge-Type' celadon dishes, Qianlong period (1736-1795), a celadon glazed dishes with 'Iron wire' and 'Golden thread' double crackle. Old collection numbers to each base. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, the larger 3.5 cm high, 13 cm… ***
*** A Tibetan bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni, circa late 19th/Early 20th century, the cast bronze figure seated in padmasana on a high throne of stylised lotus petals, his right hand in bhumispara mudra, with a serene expression. Sealed base., 34 cm high,… ***
*** A Nepalese Newari manuscript of the Pancharaksha late 18th/Early 19th century Vivid illuminations of the five Protectresses distinguish this manuscript copy of the Pancharaksha., the style of decoration is typical of the Newar artists in Nepal who had… ***
*** Four French treen pocket nutcrackers 19th century, circa 1820s, the first of traditional form, crafted from burl boxwood, the second with heavily carved decoration, the third with fluted decoration with a flat handle, the fourth of traditional form,… ***
*** Two Chinese porcelain plates, with underglaze blue and white decoration. The central medallions depicting birds, flowers and insects and borders of cartouches. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 21 x 2.5 cm ***
*** An ormolu mounted Cantonese brushpot ***
*** A watercolour on silk, Chinese late Qing Dynasty, depicting two court ladies, 107 x 44.5 cm; ***
*** A Japanese woodblock print titled 'Ikoi' (Relaxing), by Ishikawa Toraji (1875-1964), circa 1934, from woodblock series 'Rajo Jusshu ' (ten types of female nudes). First edition. Includes original rice paper title slip and original Japanese storage… ***
*** A Chinese export hardwood folding games table, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the table of dark lacquered hardwood with a folding top which opens to reveal a surface for playing games, on four cabriole legs with lion mask shoulders and claw and ball… ***
*** An inscribed Burmese bronze Buddha Shan States, 18th century seated in bhumisphara mudra with serene downcast eyes, with an inscription to the reverse, 28 cm high, 15 cm wide ***
*** A pair of Japanese lacquer Hokai, Edo period, 19th century, each of typical form, with ribbed sides and canted corners, supported on four tall spreading feet, decorated overall with roiro black lacquer, edges and feet with brass kanagu (metalwork… ***
*** An ivory okimono of a banana, late Meiji (1868-1912) or Taisho period (1912-1926), early 20th century, a naturalistic Japanese stained and carved ivory study of a banana, partly peeled and realistically rendered. Meiji/Taisho period, circa 1900-1923, 12… ***
*** A Chinese agate snuff bottle, plain ovoid shape with jade stopper. 19th century. Provenance: Sotheby's Melbourne 2003 ***
*** Two Chinese five-lobed lotus bowls, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), 19th century, Spurious four-character Qianlong Seamark, the matching bowls, one with a turquoise enamel painted ground, the other with yellow enamel, decorated overall with auspicious Buddhist… ***
*** An elegant pair of 19th century Oriental rosewood vase stands, in the form of small tables with panelled top surfaces and lower shelves and finely carved fretwork decoration in stylised oriental motifs. China or Japan, circa 1860. 60 x 60 x 53 cm ***
*** A Kinkozan Studio vase, ovoid in form, with two opposing scenes, one of three geishas the other of a spring scene, a painted and impressed signature to base, 22 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese Gu form altar vases Qing Dynasty, 19th century delicately painted with iron red and gilt decoration of scrolling lotus, bats and Shou characters, with ruyi and keyfret borders, 20.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese celadon jade figure of a boy late Qing Dynasty, the jade of fine pale celadon hue of even tone, modelled as a recumbent boy holding a lotus leaf and flower, 5 cm long ***
*** A Chinese armchair with a marble inset back Ching Dynasty, late 19th- early 20th century, featuring a marble inset medallion back and scrolled arms, 108 H x 56 W x 46 D cm ***
*** A Japanese Imari covered vase, gilt and polychrome Enamels 19th/20th century, large and impressive Imari covered vase of baluster form with very fine polychrome enamel work, with background of tortoise shell and traditional wave design, the main cartouche… ***
*** An impressive 19th century Japanese ivory okimono group, on a wooden base, depicting two lively performers with flowering brocade court robes, one with traditional kotsuzumi drum, unsigned, 22 cm high. Provenance: The collection of Amina & Franco… ***
*** Twelve Chinese paintings on rice paper late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, each finely painted with gouache on rice paper depicting various court figures & musicians, each sheet of paper approximately 32 x 23 cm. The blue silk borders measure 27 x 18 cm,… ***
*** Three Chinese hardstone carvings of court ladies, circa 1970s, the three figures of beautiful ladies carved from amethyst, sodalite and coral. The sodalite figure 12 cm high, 8.5 cm wide. The amythest with reattached head (once broken). Approximately 266… ***
*** A pair of cloisonne peach boxes late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, each auspiciously modelled in peach form, with applied bat shaped stem, 4.5 cm high, 9 cm wide ***
*** A large Chinese ancestor portrait, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, ink, gouache and gilding on paper, depicting a seated official couple dressed in official robes. Mounted in a gilt wood frame with perspex glazing. The painting 138 cm high, 94 cm… ***
*** A pair of Oriental bronze vases, signed, 19th century. Adorned with birds, 47 cm high ***
*** Unknown artist 19th century Guanyin Scroll; ink and colour on paper Guanyin depicted elaborately jewelled, standing on a lotus flower with a halo behind the head, 132 x 44 cm ***
*** A Korean painting of a Confucian figure with a tiger 19th century set in a forrest setting in mountainous surrounds, an elderly confucian figure sits in front of tiger with two attendants behind carrying a peach and a branch, painted on paper, 94 cm x 79… ***
*** A substantial pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain lidded ginger jars, with fo dog finials, each 89 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese bone, ivory and mother of pearl inlaid black lacquered panels rectangular, each finely inlaid with a scene depicting an eagle perched in a prunus tree, 183 x 45 cm. ***
*** A Japanese Menpo, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th/18th century, in russet iron with red lacquer interior (some chipping), fully grooved, with fixed nose and teeth and cord hooks to cheeks, the Yodare-kake (throat guard) with some losses, 21.5 cm high.… ***
*** A Chinese enamelled and gilded cloisonne lidded box, the lovely round box, gilded at the edges, depicting a scrolling lotus design and open lotus flower heads, with a navy and gilded ruyi border to the box and cover, all over a turquoise ground, 6.5 cm… ***
*** A Chinese rosewood altar table rectangular, with a stylised shaped apron and square supports, marks and stains to the top, 115 x 78.5 x 53.5 cm ***
*** Chinese export silver model of a gun boat, Realistically crafted, 19th/20th century. on the deck two mounted cannons at the front, a funnel and four air vents, a seat and canopy at the rear, two anchors at front and rudder at rear of the hull, on fitted… ***
*** A Chinese rosewood side cabinet panelled, with two doors and two apron drawers, 86.5 x 170 x 54.5 cm ***
*** A hand-painted Indian miniature, late 18th century, depicting an erotic scene of Mughal with consort, natural pigments on paper, unframed, 26 x 19 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Hong Kong, purchased in London ***
*** A hand-painted Indian miniature, late 18th century, depicting the seduction of a farmers wife by Vishnu, natural pigments on paper, unframed, 25 x 18.5 cm. Provenance: Private Collection Hong Kong, purchased in London ***
*** A pair of famille rose lidded vases later Yongzheng mark (1723-1735), Republic period enamelled floral ground with four flower scenes, blue underglazed six character Yongzheng mark to base with double sphere, 46 cm high ***
*** A famille rose vase and a lidded jar a baluster vase with floral decoration 16 cm tall and a Doucai lidded jar with under glaze blue mark to base, 12 cm tall ***
*** A Chinese export lacquer games box, circa 1840 internally fitted with individual lidded boxes and trays, 40 cm wide ***
*** A carved and painted ivory snuff bottle, carved with low relief chilong to each side, painted with landscape and calligraphy vignettes 9.5 cm high ***
*** A yellow glass elephant shaped snuff bottle carved in low relief 6 cm high ***
*** A Chinese lacquer painting, late 19th early 20th century, depicting Guanyin playing a string instrument, sitting on a lotus pedestal and surrounded by wonderland, painted with natural pigments onto a leather parchment, 118 cm x 98 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese 'Actor' paintings, each depicting dramatic characters, natural colour pigments and ink on rice paper, framed and signed, 43 cm x 33 cm ***
*** A Chinese rosewood single door side cabinet, two door glazed cabinet perched on a three sectional base with simulated bamboo frame with grape and vine leaf finial, 189 x 67 x 31.3 cm ***
*** A famille rose yellow-ground covered bowl Guangxu six-character mark in iron red, early 20th century the auspicious bowl decorated with enamels and gilt to the exterior with four character roundels reading wanshou wujiang that May be translated as 'Ten… ***
*** A group of jade carved Monkeys within a rosewood stand carved and interlocking the monkeys suspended within a pierced and carved frame the stand 40 cm high ***
*** A Chinese carved black jade dragon carved in a crouching pose detailed with scales and fins of dark black greenish tone with calcification present to exterior, 25 cm long. ***
*** A carved jade horse, Qing style, made of celadon jade carved with a recumbent horse turning its head to look at a cricket on its back, 5 cm high ***
*** A jade snuff bottle celadon jade, square tower form with circular neck and stopper, decorated with ink painting of goldfish and poem, 8 cm high ***
*** A large Tibetan bronze white Tara with jewelled neckline and earrings, the stem of a lotus flower held between her thumb and fourth finger representing protection, standing and positioned on a double lotus base. Height 89 cm. Provenance: Private… ***
*** A gold pendant necklace, the circular pendant with Chinese motif depicting a phoenix and dragon, signed reverse, suspended from a flat figaro link chain, mounted in 22ct gold, total length 730 mm ***
*** A Tibetan thangka with Vajrayogini, the scene is divided bwtween earh and heaven, Vajrayogini is dancing in the centre of the scene, with Buddha watching over all. (the scene symbolizes Buddha's existence in all places both heaven and earth,)' 82 cm x 62… ***
*** A pair of Chinese Lignum Vitae throne chairs each with a pierced and carved open back, above straight arms, raised on square supports ***
*** A Japanese Inaba silver and cloisonne vase, Meiji period designed with bamboo and bird motif, sterling mounted, tablet to base signed Inaba Nanaho, late 19th century, 16.5 cm high ***
*** A jadeite and diamond pendant, the jade of lavender and light green hues carved with a monkey clinging to a bunch of fruit, to a diamond set bale, in 18ct rose gold, accompanied by a Gtc certificate. ***
*** A Chinese enamelled censer and cover fo dog finial, 40 cm high, repaired arm ***
*** A pair of Chinese red lacquered side cabinets each with four linear pierced doors above four apron drawers, 123 x 212 x 48 cm ***
*** A Chinese lacquer ivory inlaid double sided panel Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), signed originally part of a floor screen, the panel lacquered and inlaid with rosewood, ivory and abalone shell displaying a prunus branch suspending a tasselled basket of flowers… ***
*** A Chinese peach bloom amphora vase Qing Dynasty, 19th century of classic amphora form, the pale red mottled glaze displaying russet spots and a tinge of green, Kangxi six character underglaze blue mark within the deeply recessed base, supported on a… ***
*** A matched pair of Chinese Ming period cobalt blue vases converted to lamps with modern shades the vases of baluster form with lug handles, one with a design of raised dots and the other of raised foliate decoration, (losses to both), each base 67 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese Tangerine glazed porcelain vases each with shaped handles and gilt crane and calligraphy decoration, 58 cm high ***
*** Five Chinese porcelain tea bowls and covers on stands Guangxu six character mark and of the period, each bowl of tapering flared form decorated in the famille rose palette depicting a phoenix and a dragon chasing a flaming pearl the lids similarly… ***
*** A large Japanese Imari vase with a flared rim above a baluster body, with foliate panels on a leafy ground, together with a hardwood stand, 46.5 cm high ***
*** A Japanese pair of tall Imari vases and covers. With the matching pair of Buddhist lion finials atop the helmet-shaped covers, the bold decoration in underglaze blue and red, with gilding, 68 cm high ***
*** A 19th century bronze figure, Pu Tai, 16.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese Canton famille rose jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th century baluster with trumpet neck and pleated rim flanked by double fo dog terminals, decorated with figurative cartouches within a dense pictorial ground, 64 cm high. ***
*** A Chinese Canton export carved wood fan, circa 1840, the fan finely painted with a gathering of nobles and immortals, set in landscapes featuring pavilions and pagodas, all framed with Buddhists symbols to borders. The figures all with painted ivory faces… ***
*** A fine Chinese blue and white bowl, Kangxi period (1661-1722), very finely decorated to the exterior with flower sprays representing the four seasons, the interior cavetto with ladies, and the the interior centre with the eight precious Buddhist emblems,… ***
*** A large Japanese bronze jardiniere Qing Dynasty, 19th century baluster, decorated with panels of birds in relief, surmounted by applied elephant heads, floral ground, 37 cm high ***
*** A Chinese ceremonial chair, having a fretwork scrolling arm and back surmounted by a dragon, raised on claw supports, 67 x 54 x 72 ***
*** A Japanese Carved Ivory Netsuke Signed Masanao, late 18th century Modelled as a stylised seated sparrow with wings spread and dark shell inset eyes, 5.5 cm wide; together with an unsigned carved ivory netsuke of a sparrow with head turned to one side, 4.3… *** N/A
*** A Chinese six leaf painted lacquer screen, each leaf decorated with panels of bone, coral and hard stone inlay, showing scenes of warriors, ancients and mythical animals and figures in a landscape setting, the reverse painted with gilded calligraphy,… ***
*** A Japanese Satsuma Buddha Meiji period, signed, modelled as the figure of buddha with tightly curled hair and pendant ear lobes wearing a flowing robe painted and gilt with peony, seated on a lotus throne raised on a hexagonal base, Shimazu mon and… ***
*** Three Japanese ivory netsuke 20th century, comprising a polychrome decorated Kabuki actor, signed Ishu; a mythical female figure with dragon hair, signed Koraku Ohm, 6.5 cm high; and a figure of Benki with his club, signed Koraku, 5.5 cm high ***