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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:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Oriental
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*** A Chinese ivory figural group Republic period, the standing female figure with raised arm holding a branch form sceptre supporting two exotic birds her right flank embellished with two flowering lotus, supported on a carved wooden stand. Height 35 cm ***
*** A Japanese bronze Hibachi Meiji period 1868 -1912, the body of rounded form, decorated in relief with a herd of elephants at a lagoon, supported by five elephant figures upon a wooden base, seal mark to base. Height 41 cm. ***
*** A Chinese carved root wood figure together with a carved marble inset stand, 19th century and later the figure modelled in natural form together with a later heavy carved stand with rouge marble inset the figure, 78 cm high, the stand, 60.5 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese jade Marriage bowl 20th century of rounded form the body carved in high relief with repeating taotie masks the rim supporting double lotus leaf and loose ring handles the foot forming four bracket feet the stone of pale green tone with one… ***
*** A Japanese shibayama box and cover Meiji period, circa 1900 ebonised surround inlaid with mother of pearl, ivory and coral minimal loss, 9.5 cm length ***
*** A pair of 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered vases each displaying three ceremonial scenes, on floral background, 32 cm high, (minor losses to cinnabar) ***
*** A pair of cloisonne vases, Meiji period, early 20th century unidentified stamped mark to base featuring Manchurian cranes around a pine tree with waves beneath a brilliant cobalt blue sky, the ground and pine needles in fine silver wire and gin-bari… ***
*** A large Tibetan gilded bronze figure of Tara, modelled with a serene downcast gaze, seated on a double lotus base, hands in the dharmachakra mudra, 49 cm high ***
*** A Japanese ivory and wooden shibayama inlaid okimono, the figural scene depicts a Japanese priest who holds a parasol attempting to cast out a group of oni, set upon a circular timber plinth, all with select details inlaid with shibaya, mother of pearl… ***
*** A Chinese famille jaune eggshell bowl later Qianlong seal, 19th / 20th century internal pen work border and dragon rondelle, 13 cm diameter. ***
*** A fine quality Satsuma tea pot, Meiji period signed Hankinzando, Meiji period, late 19th century a flat shape teapot with fine painting in cartouche of aristocratic household practising tea amongst a body of chrysanthemum and peonies. Diameter 9.5 cm.… ***
*** A Chinese carved polychrome wooden head of a Bodhisattva, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) or later. The peaceful figure with high chignon, traces of pigment, supported on a plinth base, 35 cm high, 86 cm high (with base) ***
*** A tall carved Burmese parcel-gilt wooden figure of Buddha, Burma, 17th century. Standing tall on a lotus pedestal, with one arm raised to chest in the 'Abhaya mudra', signifying protection, and the other lowered in the 'Varada mudra' as a gesture of… ***
*** A Chinese pale celadon jade carving of a boy riding a dragon-carp, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, depicting a boy holding a lingzhi in one hand, riding on the back of a dragon-carp, the stone of even pale celadon greenish-white hue. 6 cm… ***
*** A Japanese (Ryuku) black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid centre table, Meiji period, late 19th century, the circular top decorated with a pair of cranes amidst peonies and pine trees, on a baluster pedestal and three shaped swept legs with conforming… ***
*** A Japanese Edo Arita Kinrande Ko Imari covered vase, Genroku period (1688-1704), the baluster form porcelain vase with original domed cover surmounted by a shishi finial, covered with decoration in underglaze blue, iron red and gilding, the lower register… ***
*** A Japanese woodblock print, by Kawase Hasui, circa 1946-1957, Cloudy day at Mizuki in Ibaragi Province', Oban size, yoko-e, Watanabe 6 mm seal 1946-1957. Unframed, 24.5 cm x 34.5 cm. ***
*** A set of four Japanese inscribed dishes, by Kenzan Ogata, Edo period (1603-1867), 17th/18th century, the square dishes, each decorated with a different theme, including houses and flowers, each inscribed with a poem and signed Kenzan with red seals.… ***
*** A large Chinese Canton famille rose vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, decorated in famille rose enamels and gilding with shaped reserves containing figures, birds and flowers, 62 cm high, 23 cm diameter. ***
*** A Sino-Tibetan parcel-gilt bronze figure of Vairocana, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Qianlong mark, the Cosmic Buddha, the embodiment of the Buddhist Law, with infinite radiance, is cast here seated in the lotus position, seated in padmasana, on a lotus based… ***
*** A Straits Chinese brooch necklace, the open form centre panel set with rose cut diamonds and diamond fringe with conforming side panels each with brooch fittings to a fancy link chain, all in 18ct gold, total length 35 cm ***
*** A fine pair of ancestral portaits of court dignitaries, Qing Dynasty and later. Depicted in traditional robes, seated on thrones with marble pediments. Provenance: Purchased from Robert Morrison Antiques C1987 ***
*** A Korean elm Bandaji chest, circa 1885, rectangular, with a drop front opening to a fitted interior, above six short drawers and two central doors, metal mounts, scroll supports, 106 x 91.5 x 49 cm. Provenance: acquired from Georges department store, 162… ***
*** A large Japanese Imari porcelain bowl Meiji period 1868 - 1912, the scalloped rim decorated with diaper honeycomb decoration the body illustrated with three medallions on each side depicting a geisha with her attendant the ground of iron red colour with… ***
*** A pair of Chinese bone floor vases, each of baluster form with fo dog drop ring handles, carved and moulded with panels showing scenes of warriors on horseback in landscape settings, surmounted by a fo dog finial, raised on a shaped wooden stand. Height… ***
*** A large Japanese bronze tiger Meiji period in rampant pose with an open mouth, raised on a naturalistically carved wooden stand. Height 45 cm. Length 72 cm ***
*** A Straits Chinese/Peranakan famille rose quatrefoil dish; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century; decorated to the centre with a phoenix and peonies against a pink ground within a shaped reserve, surrounded by pink peonies against a turquoise ground. The… ***
*** Two Chinese/Vietnamese blue de hue vases; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century; both of bottle form decorated with writhing four-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst clouds and stylised shou characters to the base, the larger vase with a bronze… ***
*** A Chinese pale celadon jade carving of a lotus leaf and Pod, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the jade of pale celadon hue, carved as a large lotus pod and blossom with a leaf. Provenance: The Gwenneth Haines collection. 4.5 cm long, 3.5 cm wide ***
*** Two large Chinese carved Shoushan seals, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or Republic period (1912-1949), one seal of orange and yellow stone, in arched form, with low relief decoration of a lotus pond with herron swooping down, and a seven-character mark to base… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white wine ewer Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period decorated with ladies in a garden above a moulded lappet border decorated with flowers. 14 cm high, 14 cm wide. Provenance: purchased from Roger Keverne Ltd, London. 20 June 2007… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white charger Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period decorated with scrolling peonies, the rim dressed with iron enamel. 5.9 cm high, 39 cm diameter ***
*** A Japanese gold and silver inlaid iron Tetsubin by Ryubundo, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century, decorated with dimples and central designs of inlaid gold and silver trellised double gourd vines, the handle inlaid in silver with a design of basket and… ***
*** A Chinese famille rose porcelain plaque, Republic period (1912-1949), decorated with a lakeside scene of a boat by a pavillion with looming mountains behind. Twenty character mark together with two red seals to the upper right corner, signed 'Shi Feng'.… ***
*** An Indian buff sandstone carving of a lion and an elephant, probably Mughal, 17th century or earlier, the stylised lion subduing the smaller pachyderm on integral rectangular plinth, traces of polychrome, height 49 cm, length 54 cm, width 15 cm.… ***
*** A Thai gilt bronze figure of the standing Buddha, 19th century, wearing an elaborate conical headdress and richly decorated loincloth and cape, standing on a multi-tiered base, height 57 cm. Provenance: Gray's Auctioneers, 6 February 1974, lot 108, Estate… ***
*** A large South Indian granite figure of Bhairava, Vijayanagar period (1336-1646), or later, circa 17th century, the naked standing figure holding attributes in its four hands, with a flame mandorla behind his head. Mounted on a grey-metal covered stand.… ***
*** A rare Chinese brass inlaid Paktong lidded box, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722), finely decorated to the lid with an interior scene of a seated lady, surrounded by shaped reserves containing flowers against a tortoise-shall diaper ground. 6.75 cm… ***
*** A Chinese export silver three piece tea set, by Wang Hing &, Co., late 19th century, comprising teapot, creamer and sugar bowl, all decorated with seasonal flowers on a stippled ground, with bamboo form handles. Stamped Wh 90 to underside. 13.5 cm high… ***
*** A Japanese bronze elephant Sculpture*, by Tsunemitsu, Meiji period (1868-1912), modelled as a trumpeting elephant being attacked by two tigers, with one tiger underfoot at the front whilst the other attacks from behind clambering over its back, the… ***
*** A Chinese underglaze blue and copper red dragon and phoenix bowl, Kangxi mark and of the period, with a overted rim and carved waist to the middle exterior, decorated with a five-clawed dragon and phoenix chasing a flaming pearl to the upper register, and… ***
*** A pair of Chinese famille rose vases, Qing Dynasty or later, of rouleau form decorated with flowers against a powder blue ground. Height 31 cm ***
*** A Chinese cloisonne enamel circular box, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the cover with a dragon and a phoenix within a cell border, the interior with the same motif on turquoise ground. Height 10 cm, diameter 21.5 cm ***
*** Two large Chinese export punch bowls, mid 18th century, enamelled in the famille rose palette, one with peacocks and peonies in a garden the other with peonies and rockwork by a fence, one restored. Diameter 39 cm, height 16 cm. Provenance: Christie's,… ***
*** An impressive Japanese cloisonne vase, Ando studio, Showa period (1926-1989), circa 1950s, of teardrop form on a deep red ground, an Onagadori (long tailed chicken) in search of food, the tail rendered in fine and dynamic wire work, with mark of the Ando… ***
*** A Chinese Shanxi provincial sword-leg altar table, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, finely carved with beaded apron and edges to the legs, the legs of sword design, with remnant original red lacquer finish, 95 cm high, 200 cm wide, 45 cm deep. ***
*** A Thai sandstone head of a Buddha, with tightly curled hair, downcast eyes and serene expression. Height 33 cm, overall 42 cm. Provenance: lady Hannah Lloyd Jones, Rosemont, Woollahra. The collection of the late Count Patrick de Vienne and Countess de… ***
*** A massive Chinese porcelain bottle vase, with overall fretwork pattern on yellow ground having square reserves to the neck and oval reserves to the body all decorated with multicoloured dragons chasing flaming pearls, height 57 cm ***
*** A Thai gilt-lacquered bronze figure of Buddha, late 19th/early 20th century, seated in dhyanasana wearing robes impressed with foliate motifs, his face in a serene impression with pendulous earlobes and hair with top knot, seated on a three level plinth… ***
*** An inscribed Chinese famille rose vase, P.R.O.C. Period (1949-), circa 1970s, 1970 decorated with a pair of birds in a blossoming peach branch, black enamel lappet decoration around the neck and mouth, and an inscription to the reverse. Marked 'Jingdezhen… ***
*** A Chinese carved giltwood eight horses of Mu Wang panel, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, very finely carved in high relief with a depiction of the eight horses of Mu Wang frolicking amongst willow trees, rocks and clouds. Set in a later frame, the… ***
*** A large Japanese Satsuma vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), impressive and lively scenes in enamels and gilt of the Gion Matsuri festival with the Naginata Hoko (Halberd Hoko) float taking centre stage, the reverse with ladies practicing elegant pursuits in… ***
*** Two Chinese white jade figures of birds, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), comprising one figure of a crane carrying a lotus leaf and blossom in its mouth, and another bird carrying a sheaf of millet in its mouth. The crane figure 4.25 cm high, 5.25 cm wide.… ***
*** A large Chantilly Kakiemon 'Seau a Bouteille' wine cooler, circa 1735, of cylindrical form with dragon form handle mounts, painted with squirrel and Kakiemon flowers, red hunting horn mark, 16 height x 19 cm diameter ***
*** Two Japanese polychrome wooden figures of Shinto deities, Edo period (1603-1868), early 19th century, both carved in wood with robes rendered in multi-layered pigments decorated with phoenix and dragons and shishi. The figure with red robe 63 cm high, 67… ***
*** Six Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain plates, with patterned borders and central medallions depicting figures in gardens. Six character reign marks to bases. Early Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722), circa 1720. 15.5 x 5 cm ***
*** A pair of Chinese powder blue and gilt covered vases, late Qing Dynasty, 19th/early 20th century, the covered baluster form vases covered in an even powder blue ground, decorated in gilt with designs of peonies, birds and bats, 36.5 cm high, 24 cm diameter ***
*** A carved sandstone architectural relief, possibly Khmer, finely carved with a figure of a dancing female deity, possibly Ravana, 40 cm high ***
*** A fine okimono of a Street vendor, Meiji period (1868-1912), signed Joun, a very finely carved ivory okimono of a seated street vendor, his various utensils lacquered and inlaid, signed by the artist, 'Joun' on a tsuishu lacquer reserve., 13 cm length.… ***
*** A fine Indian silver Vaishnav picture frame 19th century, the frame intricately worked in repousse silver with fine chased details, depicting various Vaishnavite scenes, including the top most scene being Vishnu reclining on Anantashesha in the ocean of… ***
*** A Chinese mottled white jade carving of a winged horse, the mythical white figure, recumbent, with nostrils flared and dragon-like features, possibly depicting the auspicious Bailongma, the white dragon horse, 17 cm long, on stand ***
*** A Chinese pale celadon and russet jade lotus and Toad pendant Qing Dynasty, the jade of even pale celadon hue with russet inclusions, beautifully carved as a recumbent three legged toad within a curled lotus leaf, pierced to one side for use as a pendant,… ***
*** A Chinese jade dragon disk 'bi' together with a jade toggle 19th century, the dragon 'bi' simply carved in the form of a dragon chasing its tail forming a circle, of pale celadon hue, together with a pale greyish celadon coloured cat-form toggle, the disk… ***
*** A Chinese bronze of a guardian holding a small Buddha, Ming Dynasty, depicted in robes with peacock headdress, holding Buddha in one hand and stem in the other, mounted on stand, remnants of polychrome paint in places, 34 cm high ***
*** A Chinese Wucai bowl Yongzheng mark, Qing Dynasty, boldly decorated to interior and exterior with wucai glazed floral motifs, bearing a sticker for London and provincial antique dealers, 14 cm diameter ***
*** A Handsome pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain baluster jars & covers, double ring mark, each with white reserve finely painted with blossom and birds on a powder blue ground, double ring blue underglaze mark to base, with cover 42 cm high. Provenance… ***
*** A very fine quality Japanese bronze vase, with winged dragon handles, Meiji period, circa 1850 ***
*** A fine Chinese silk Chifu robe late Qing Dynasty embroidered in silk and gilt metal thread, depicting a series of eight five clawed dragon rondels and buddhist symbols, above a wave border, horses hoof sleeve endings, finished with brass fastenings.… ***
*** Two similar Chinese provincial blue and white porcelain vases converted to lamps, each of waisted form with pierced handles painted with garden scenes, 56.5 cm and 58 cm high ***
*** A substantial pair of Japanese Imari vases late 19th century, each of baluster form, centred to either side with a moulded cartouche depicting a preening stork, within profusely decorated foliate borders, in colours of iron red and blue. Height 53.5 cm . ***
*** A Chinese cloisonne garden seat, covered overall with vibrant enamels, supported by five encurved legs, terminating to a raised base, 42 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne, Purchased in 1996. ***
*** A Chinese enamelled silver gilt figure, modelled as a young warrior, costumed in a heavily enamelled filigree robe, with a stained ivory face and hands, seated on wooden base, 17 cm high including stand ***
*** A Chinese silver export vase, circa 1900, possibly marked Hung Chong & Co, Shanghai, 16.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese famille verte charger Kangxi mark to base, 18th century figurative scene beside a scholars rock, hairline to rim and small chips to underside of rim, 36 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese blue and white dragon bowl later Yongzheng mark to base, late 19th century, 20 cm diameter ***
*** A porcelain Guanyin statue song/Yuan period, with crackle glaze to body and unglazed face, hands and feet, seated wearing a long coat, dressed in a head scarf and holding a bottle, 11.5 cm high ***
*** A Cantonese carved ivory card case late Qing Dynasty, 19th century deeply relief carved, 10.5 cm high ***
*** Japanese oak university office cabinet, circa 1920 167 x 177 x 47 cm ***
*** A late 19th century Chinese rosewood and embroidered silk screen, with mother of pearl inlay frame and stand on foo dog carved feet, the apron with inlay figures, 101 cm height x 71 cm width. ***
*** A song style celadon vase Ge style bottle form, the tall neck with opposing loop handles, in soft crackle glaze, 15 cm high ***
*** A Southern Chinese rosewood daybed, late Qing period, the back board shaped as a plantain leaf and decorated with relief of frogs and snails, further decoration to the bed includes traditional openwork patterns and mounted rattan mats, 180 cm length.… ***
*** A Japanese ivory okimono of a lantern Salesman Meiji period 1868- 1912, the standing figure modelled holding a lantern in his right hand and a basket strapped to his front signed lacquer tablet to base. Height 15 cm. ***
*** A blue and white ginger jar with wooden cover and stand Kangxi period / 18th century, decorated with figurative scenes, double ring mark to base hairline and firing flaw the vase, 21.5 cm high ***
*** An Eastern diamond and ruby bracelet featuring finely detailed Chinese dragons set with round brilliant cut diamonds and ruby eyes, to an articulated bracelet in textured and polished finish, in 14ct gold, total length 180 mm ***
*** A Satsuma basket of three lidded vases Meiji period / signed Seikozan styled as a trio of small lidded vases connected by a twisted handle gilt signature to underside of lid. 18.5 cm width ***
*** A Chinese famille verte porcelain garden stool, 19th century drum formed with pierced rondells and rockery scenes, 45 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese 19th century carved ivory figures, modelled as an elderly man holding a peach and women holding a lotus flower, both on wooden stands and signed, 23 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese bronze Guanyin seated in meditative pose with hands resting in lap, wearing Crown and ornate clothing, faint gilt tonings. 90 cm high. ***
*** A large blue and white Chinese porcelain jar and cover, 19th century, of baluster form featuring two dragons amid floral motifs. Provenance: Sotheby's London, 9 November 2005, L05216, Lot 660 ***
*** Three ivory figures on stands, the Sanxing, modelled as Fu, Lu, and Shou, the deities of prosperity, status, and longevity, fitted onto a pierced circular stand, each figure and stand approximately 35.5 cm high ***
*** A Japanese ivory shibayama card case, the rectangular case inlaid with bronze, coral and mother of pearl depicting birds and insects amongst foliage ***
*** A pair of bespoke mid-century inspired armchairs, button backed, quality wool upholstery, 106 cm high, 73 cm wide, 77 cm deep ***
*** A Chinese Mutton fat Jadeite plaque 19th century of square form the centre depicting two figures seperated by a bird surrounded by an intricately carved scrollwork border 7 cm long. ***
*** A bronze ceremonial Bhuta body mask, stylised as two snakes coiled around a prominent belly and breasts, two cobrahead hoods to shoulders, reverse hollow, 50 cm high ***
*** A large lavender jade carving, modelled as a basket overflowing with various flowers and fruits, pierced handle, housed on stand, 24 x 33 cm, including stand ***
*** A pair of Chinese globular vases, Daoguang mark and of the period, each of spherical form on flared foot, the narrow tubular neck flanked by peirced terminals, the whole decorated with floral roundels and blooms on a soft turquoise ground, together with… ***