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Oriental — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Oriental
- Art (244)
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- Jade (192)
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| *** | A pair of Chinese cloisonne enamel figures of deer, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), the lovely standing figures, with their heads turned, one facing to the left, the other to the right in mirror image, finely cast with gilt metal antlers, ears and hoofs. Their… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese pink monochrome bowls, Guangxu mark and period, decorated to the exterior with a blown pink enamel with a six character Guangxu mark in iron red to the base, 6.5 cm high, 14 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A fine example of a Chinese Manchurian lady's Waistcoat, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), circa 1870, worn by a lady in waiting to the Empress of China. The bright blue silk damask, woven with butterflies and prunus blossom. The black borders are embroidered… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade carving of two peaches late Qing Dynasty/20th century, the jade of even pale yellowish white tone, naturalistically carved in the round with two peaches attached to a branch with foliage, 5.3 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese export silver centrepiece, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the flute decorated with reticulated panels of bamboo and plum blossom, the side branches of dragon form. On a hardwood base. Marked 'Hc', probably for 'Hung Chong'. 46 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood console table, early 20th century, the flat rectangular top with scrolled and pierced ends above the carved and pierced apron, 79 cm high, 89 cm wide, 39 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cloisonne vase mounted as a lamp by Gagneau of Paris, 19th century, the vase decorated with scrolling lotus against a speckled white ground. Later mounted as a lamp by Gagneau of Paris in ormolu with an oval plaquette reading 'Gagneau, R.… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Kangxi blue and white large dishes, Kangxi period, the dishes of moulded lobed flower form, with shaped reserves to the cavetto depicting different flowers emerging from rocks, and to the centre a spray of peonies and chrysanthemum… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of antique Satsuma lamp bases, mounted on French bronze bases, circa 1880. Total height 61 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese monochrome vessels 17th-19th centuries, consisting of a vase of pouch form, covered in a thick yellowish-brown glaze with a broad guan-type crackle (18th/19th century), a pair of vases in yuhuchunping form with a white glaze with a ge-tye… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver export jadeite salt and pepper set, two cylinder jadeite stones of lovely translucent green glaze set into a silver frame, the small spoon and the lid are gilt silver, together making a fine condiment set for the western market, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese lacquer throne chairs painted with Fenghuang and dragon 19th century | *** |  |
| *** | A carved cinnabar snuff bottle 19th century, carved in the Cantonese manner with figurative cartouches amongst floral reserves. 9 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A hardwood elongated stand, in the Ming style, originally used to place a censer, the rectangular stand features curved legs and carved hoardings with archaistic dragons, 29 cm width x 17 cm depth x 15 cm height | *** |  |
| *** | A bronze Ding style censer, 19th century decorated with lotus and zoomorphic face pattern, coupled with zoomorphic legs, 18 cm high with stand. Provenance: A private collection in Japan | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese bronze, gilt and ivory okimono, of a Bare-footed, rickshaw driver pulling a Bijin, Taisho period, moveable canopy and wheels decorated with brocade patterns, a signature of mount Fuji to base, 20 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | A thangka of a white Tara, Tibetan, 19th century Dhyanasana with right hand in bhumisparsa and left hand holding a lotus, wearing a Crown and dhoti with a billowing scarf, seated on a lotus throne with a mandorla surmounted by a red seated deity, gauche… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese Satsuma vase Meiji period cylindrical with short shoulders and an everted rim the finely gilded and enamelled with a scene depicting Japanese immortals paying homage to a goddess within a rocky seascape a dragon encircling the body.… | *** |  |
| *** | A group of old Chinese books, including two literature books, two medicine books, published in the ancient manner and one manuscript with wooden cover | *** |  |
| *** | A finely detailed silver & brass phurba, partly gilded, modelled as Mahakala holding dorje in one hand, lower end a Yali face with snake horns, 13 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An 18th century fine gilt bronze Tara, seated in padmasana, the hands in varada, 10 cm x 8.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A finely gilded gahu amulet, heavily inset with turquoise and red coral, Tara buddha to lid and interior, an engraved visvavajra on back, 8.5 x 6 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Korean blue and white jar, 19th/20th century, of bold form, softly decorated with a crane landing beneath the moon and a large pine tree, 30 cm high, 25 cm diameter. Provenance: purchased in south Korea, 1968-1971, Allan Henry Loomes Obe… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade carving of a lotus pod and bird, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, the jade of even, translucent white hue, a small area of russet skin showing on the stalk, very finely carved as a large lotus seed pod surrounded by a lotus… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan gilt-bronze figure of Shakyamuni Buddha, 15TH/16th century, seated in padmasana on a double lotus throne, the right hand in bhumisparsha mudra. 12 cm high, 9.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Japanese bronze charger Meiji period, signed cast and applied in high relief with a scene of a procession in a mountainous landscape with pagodas, detailed in gilding and metallic oxides within a trellis border. Diameter 46 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Northern Thai bronze fragmentary Buddha head, circa 16th century, showing a clear Khmer influence to the facial features with prominent nose and lips and with a flaming ushnisha finial, mounted on a wooden base. Height of head 29 cm. Provenance: The… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade inlaid sceptre, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the white jade plaques each carved with scenes of scholars and attendants in rocky landscapes, set into a hardwood sceptre. Together with the original invoice dated 1981. 11 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Mitsuo Shoji blossom vase, aqua ceramic (signed to base). Australia / Japan, c 1987, 43 cm high, 43 cm deep. | *** |  |
| *** | Six Chinese hardstone carvings including pendants, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and Republic period (1912-1949), comprising: a five-mountain rock crystal brush rest, an agate peach, a lapis goldfish and lotus group, a blue Beijing glass gourd and vine pendant… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese flambe vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the baluster form vase covered in a fine flambe glaze, the base unglazed. 25.5 cm high, 12 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese Satsuma vases, Okamoto Ryozan for Yasuda, Meiji period (1868-1912), of ovoid form, finely painted with four raised panels featuring polychrome seasonal flowers and images of daily life including female attendants, samurai and karako… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Langyao vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, covered in a rich copper red glaze with flambe effect around the mouth rim, the base within the foot unglazed. Provenance: The Gwenneth Haines collection. 21.5 cm high, 12 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white baluster vase Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), circa 16th century decorated with boys playing in a garden, the base unglazed. 20 cm high, 13.2 cm diameter. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, 22 November 2011, lot 102 Colin Lanceley… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese archaistic bronze bell Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) or earlier decorated with conical spiral bosses and taotie masks to either side. Together with a fitted wooden stand. Without stand 39.9 cm high, 24 cm wide. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Literati subject Sumie six panel screen, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 1700, Sumi ink on paper of a group of sage like Chinese men perusing a scroll with karako (attendants), probably one of a pair depicting the 'Seven scholars of the bamboo… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Japanese Kyoyaki 'Wakamatsu' vase by Ito Tozan I (1846-1920), Meiji period (1868-1912) or Taisho period (1912-1926), the cylindrical baluster form vase of classic ivory-hued Kyoto stoneware with finely crackled clear glaze, sparsely decorated to… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese wooden Jizo Bosatsu figure, Muromachi period (1336-1573), 16th century, Strongly carved from a single piece of hinoki wood as a standing figure with serene eyes and elegant lines. Fitted to a later simple black base. The sculpture 70 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze censer in the form of a mythological beast, Ming period, the fiersome squat beast standing on four legs, height 20 cm. Provenance: Captain W.E.Frank Jones (British advisor to the Chinese government in early 20th century), gallery Desmet,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese famille Noire porcelain vases, 20th century, in the Kangxi style, each with a tapering square sectioned body and a flared neck decorated with lotus flowers and foliage on a black ground, six character mark to base, height 50 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three fine and rare Tibetan silver repousse and Burl-Wood bowls, 18th/19th century, each of burl wood with fine gran, clad to the interior with silver, and with deep repousse work bases with various designs of mythical animals, sanskrit characters and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Jichimu round-cornered tapered cabinet; 20th century; of classical Ming design, in high quality jichimu (chicken feather wood) with bronze locking plates and pulls. 130.5 cm high, 78 cm wide, 40.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese blue and white 'Xiao He chasing Han Xin' dishes, Kangxi period (1661-1722), both finely decorated with the famous scene of Xiao He chasing Han Xin under the moon within a barbed foliate border, surrounded by further borders of sprays of… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese famille rose 'Eight Immortals' porcelain plaques; late Qing Dynasty/ early Republic period; each plaque decorated with two of the eight Taoist immortals within rocky landscapes in famille rose enamels, mounted in old hardwood frames. 43.2 x… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese porcelain figures of laughing boys holding baskets, Qing Dynasty, each wearing a yellow jacket and blue skirt. Height 42.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese cloisonne vase by Hayashi Kodenji, Meiji period (1868-1912), circa 1900, impressive ovoid form vase with fine-gauge silver wire, gold wire, and coloured enamels to a bright blue base of summer flowers including chrysanthemums and daisies,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese cinnabar lacquer covered vases, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, of baluster form with deeply cut decoration of scholars in a landscape to the sides. Old accession numbers incised into the base, each approximately 30 cm high… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white charger, Kangxi period (1661-1722), decorated with auspicious flowers to the interior including peony, lotus, chrysanthemum, plum blossom and orchids. 7.5 cm high, 36 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | Three Japanese woodblock prints by Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), Toyokuni (1769-1825) & Kunisada (1786-1864), Edo / Meiji period, the first an Oban tate-e of a beauty in elaborate kimono by the seaside and beneath blossom, signed Kochoro Toyokuni, c.1849-1853,… | *** |  |
| *** | A matched pair of Chinese blue and white ginger jars, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), first half 18th century, both decorated with plum blossom against a blue ground, dating to late Kangxi through to early Qianlong period. Together with carved hardwood lids… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese modernist studio vase by Kondo Yuzo (1902-1985), Showa period (1926-1989), circa 1970, of gently flaring cylindrical form in white porcelain, decorated boldly in underglaze blue with plum blossom. Signed Konbdo to base. Together with its… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Ko-Imari/Arita porcelain model of a leaping carp, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 1680-1700, well modelled as a leaping carp over waves, the surface decorated with coloured enamels and gilding. 32.5 cm high, 21 cm wide. Provenance: The Estate of… | *** |  |
| *** | Hiroshi Suzuki silver beaker, Hammer-raised and chased fine silver 999. Artist's mark on base. Japan, c 2010s, 8 cm high, 8 cm deep. Provenance: (possibly) Adrian Sassoon, London | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Fencai/Famille rose vases, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the baluster form vases decorated with phoenix and tree peonies. Together with turned wooden lids, the vases 26 cm high, 12.5 cm diameter. With lids 30.5 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese blue and white jardinieres, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, of flaring rectangular form, very finely decorated with birds and flowers in shaped reserves on each side surrounded by floral borders, 24 cm high, 23.5 cm wide, 16 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Chinese Straw-Glazed figure of a court lady, Sui Dynasty (581-618) or early Tang Dynasty (618-907), elegantly modelled as a beautiful lady standing with hands clasped before her, wearing diaphanous robes, her hair pulled into two chignons, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese gold lacquered wooden figure of a Buddha, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), seated in padmasana, carved with elaborate robes and jewels, covered in a deep red and gold lacquer. 27 cm high, 16.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan gilt repousse dragon head, circa 18th/19th century, the dragon's head of gilt metal repousse crafted fully in the round, depicted with intense glare, open mouth with bared fangs, golden scales, a green mane with two blunt horns. Considerable… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibeto-Chinese bronze figure of Vajradhaka, circa 18th century, the figure seated cross-legged on a lotus base, his hands crossed in vajrahumkara mudra holding a ghanta and vajra, the ferocious bearded three-eyed face with open mouth displaying inlaid… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan thangka depicting Vajrasattva Yab Yum, circa 18th century, thickly applied gouache and gold on a coarsely woven cotton substrate, depicting Vajrasattva with his consort, surrounded by multiple other deities in yab yum, within a mountainous… | *** |  |
| *** | A page from a central Indian Ragamala mid 18th century, depicting Radha in her chamber preparing for a meeting with her Beloved, Krishna, who is waiting outside, below a panel of text, 28.5 cm high, 21.5 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | A good matched pair of Chantilly Kakiemon Rafraichissoirs, circa 1730, of typical form with branch and leaf handles, each painted with squirrel and kakiemon flowers, red hunting horn mark on one, 9.5 cm high, (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved agate Brushwasher, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), late 19th/Early 20th century, carved with qilong, lingzhi fungus and foliage, together with a carved fitted hardwood stand and an indigo cotton covered box. Provenance: the de Voogd collection,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved hardwood centre table, late 19th century, the scallopped circular top inset with a red and cream striated marble panel, the hardwood surround carved with different flowers, the apron with openwork carving of the squirrel and grape pattern… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan bronze head of Buddha circa 14th century, the beautifully detailed head of bronze with a partially encrusted patina. Together with a wooden stand, the head 19 cm high, 16 cm wide. With stand 28.5 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white dish, Guangxu mark and possibly from the period 27 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A group of five Chinese gilt wood panels, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, each panel carved from a single piece of softwood, very deeply and finely pierced and carved with figures in pavillions and scenery, finished with gilding. The panels were… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese archaic-style hardstone libation jug, on a tripod base, carved in relief to the exterior with a double key fret band to the rim, a wider band of dragon design to the body, above a continuous line of archaic-style script, the attached handle in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese hardwood vase or jardiniere stand, 19th century, the stand of square section with a pierced archaistic scroll work apron and spandrels, 125 cm high, 36 cm wide, 36 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export black and gilt-lacquered tripod occasional table, 19th century, the tilting octagonal top with concave-sided sections above the bird-cage platform and baluster stem on three outswept feet, the centre of the top finely decorated with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver bowl, comprising pierced chrysanthemum design with three later circular ball feet. Late Qing period, Canton. Stamped marks. Diameter 22 cm, circa 1900. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white jar, Kangxi period (1661-1722), decorated with shaped reserves containing landscapes and floral sprays against a cracked ice and plum blossom ground. Together with a later wooden lid, 23.5 cm high, 20 cm diameter (without lid). | *** |  |
| *** | Ludovico Marchetti (Italian 1853-1909) 'The Connoisseur', depicting an 18th century scene of an antique dealer exhibiting wares to patrons, within acanthus leaf moulded gilt frame, 52 cm x 44 | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese ancestor group portrait, late 19th century/ early 20th century Chinese ink and colour on paper 143 x 91 cm depicting a main patriarchal figure, possibly the father's elder brother, seated proudly at the head of the family group. He wears… | *** |  |
| *** | A substantial Chinese black lacquered altar table. rectangular top raised on pierced rectangular supports, 356 x 77 x 84 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver three piece tea service, repousse peony Blooms, maker's mark to base, the ingot shaped teapot, creamer and sugar with a design of chrysanthemum blooms in relief | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese celadon jade brush washer with russet tones, 19th century, the pond shaped shallow dish carved with a flowering prunus branch along one side, on fitted wood stand, 10 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | A Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) blue and white porcelain seated Guanyin. Guanyin holding a boy, in pale blue celadon glaze with shroud picked out in blue. Guanyin known as the goddess of Mercy, gifting people children, 16.2 cm height. Provenance: Purchased… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese ivory framed fan in a fitted export lacquered box, circa 1870 internally fitted with a removable glass topped box containing the silk embroidered fan, gentle loss to feather trim, lacquer worn to box 39.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese cloisonne vase mark of the Hayashi Kodenji Studio Meiji period ovoid profusely decorated with chrysanthemum tiger lillies irises wild pinks and grasses below a maple tree the neck and the foot decorated with repeating banded decoration on a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved ivory tusk, circa 1900 finely carved in deep relief with chrysanthemum, lotus and plum flowers, signed, 30 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Qing Dynasty bronze censer with carved wooden base 19th century, tripod footed censer with pierced wooden cover and carved lobed base. 30 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade dish 20th century of shallow form the sides and rim supporting four chilong three with brown inclusions the dish of pale greenish stone 30.5 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | Basholi school, an Indian painting, Dasha Avatar, the ten Avatars of Vishnu, 19th century, opaque water based pigments on a red background, framed under a mat, unopened, 23.5 x 15 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A cloisonne vase, Meiji period circa 1880's, unsigned a good quality cloisonne vase featuring quail amongst autumnal flowers and grasses, copper mounts with stylized polychrome leaves and flowers to base and neck. Height 30 cm. Note: Quail and Millet… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine cloisonne vase, Meiji period circa 1895, unsigned of exceptional quality, featuring songbirds amongst wisteria, hollyhock and irises on a perfect dark blue/black ground, silver rim and baseplate, diamond lappets in yellow, green and coloured… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Chinese vase, Qing Dynasty, the bottle form with deep emerald green crackle glaze, 30 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A large Nepalese bronze figure of a deity possibly Padmapani, the standing goddess holding a cup in her out stretched left hand, her right hand raised in abhaya mudra, her back flanked by a double mandorla both supported on a double lotus base, a trace of… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Tibetan thangka, 18th/19th century, each in natural stone pigments, one depicting Tsongkhapa, the other depicting deity with serpent, 28 x 40 cm (2) | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Japanese mixed metal covered box in shape of a heart, Meiji period, featuring designs of Hotei and monkeys in Taka-Zogan inlay on lid and cartouche fan paintings on sides amongst a nashiji lacquer finish. Unsigned, 17 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Japanese wood netsuke, the form of a cicada on branch, a popular subject matter for this artist, signed Harumitsu, 5.5 cm high. Provenance: J Neumann collection | *** |  |
| *** | A large pair of Fo dogs on stands Meiji period red lacquered with gilt highlights one with a foot on a ball the other a cub raised on stepped pierced plinth bases. Height 154 cm . | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese wooden Nio guardian figures, modelled as powerful warriors in dynamic poses with black and gold lacquer finish. Height 92 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red wax stone scholar's rock, Jiangxi Province, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th/Early 20th century, the waxy red upright stone with good colouring and patina, mounted on a fitted intricately carved, brown-lacquered fruitwood stand depicting… | *** |  |
| *** | A Straits Chinese diamond bangle, the 18ct gold hinged bangle set with thirty four round early brilliant cut diamonds in crimped settings finished with a buckle clasp and safety chain total diamond weight 4.76cts | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Satsuma reticulated basket and cover Meiji period, signed of pierced circular form, the handle painted and gilt with birds and bamboo to one side and women at domestic chores to the other, painted Shimazu mon and Yasuda Company trade mark to… | *** |  |