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Oriental — Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
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| 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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- Ceramics - Japanese (388)
- Ceramics - Zother (59)
- Cloisonne (159)
- Furniture (358)
- Inro (27)
- Ivory (99)
- Jade (193)
- Netsuke (53)
- Okimono (45)
- Snuff Bottles (145)
- Textiles & Costume (84)
- Zother (882)
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A pair of 19th century Chinese yoke back armchairs, featuring a finely carved peony to the back of each chair, and wicker seats, probably Huanghuali. | *** |  |
| *** | A gilt bronze figure of a Bodhisattva Ming Dynasty 16th - 17th century seated in dhyana sana, having eighteen out swept arms holding various attributes. Height 15.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese ivory and wood okimono Meiji period finely carved as a sage holding an open umbrella with two oni seated on a drum at his feet, the carved wooden base with mother-of-pearl inlay and a further standing oni to one side. Height 22 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese ivory okimono late Meiji period, signed, modelled as the figure of a traditionally robed hunter flanked by a boy with sticks to his back and two monkeys, on a naturalistic base, some losses. Height 34 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Koran - Sha Fukagawa floor vase Meiji period (1868 -1912), circa 1890, baluster, with flared rim displaying a detailed scene of cranes in flight and on the ground in underglaze blue with further applied enamels and gilt within a matt brown… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese cinnabar and gilt metal vases, circa 1st half 20th century, decorated with shaped reserves to both sides with figures in landscapes, the ground carved with scrolling lotus flowers. Gilt metal mounts to the foot and mouth rims, and lion… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Burmese bronze figure of the reclining Buddha, 19th century, finely cast as a reclining Buddha with intricately depicted robes on an integral bronze plinth. Together with a later fitted wooden stand. The bronze figure 17 cm high, 34 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese/Vietnamese Bleu de hue dishes; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century; one decorated with a bird perched on a garden rock next to a prunus tree with a calligraphic poem above, the other with twin phoenixes in an abstracted landscape. Both… | *** |  |
| *** | Walasse Ting Chinese (1929-2010), untitled (abstract calligraphy), ink on paper, canvas, wood, consisting of two panels of paper joined in the centre, laid on a stretched canvas, the black ink abstracted calligraphy applied with both brush and cloth, with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), or Republic period (1912-1949), decorated with a lady riding a horse in a garden surrounded by attendants, together with wooden wall mount. Height 42 cm, width 26 cm. Provenance: The Estate of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Sacrificial blue dish, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), Kangxi period, with a sacrificial blue ground and a white rim, the base with a four-character underglaze blue Xuande mark within a double circle. Provenance: The Gwenneth Haines collection. 3.5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Kyoto Satsuma hibachi, Ito Tozan I (1846-1920), Meiji period (1868-1912), of cylindrical bamboo segment-form with three bamboo form legs, finely decorated to one side with raised enamel work of a naturalistic spray of poppies in pink and green… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Truncated 'Phoenix tail/Yen Yen' vase, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1661-1722), decorated with horses and two large pine trees in underglaze blue and copper red against a celadon ground. Artemisia leaf symbol to the base in underglaze blue, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white twin duck form water dropper Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 16th century the dropper in the form of a conjugal pair of mandarin ducks. 9 cm high, 10.2 cm wide. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 17 November 2009 Jane Carnegie… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Chinese glass-lined silver bowls, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each bowl of pierced, repousse silver, decorated with herrons in a lotus pond, marked with 'Hc' to the base, possibly for Hung Chong, a maker active in Canton and Shanghai… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese scholar's rock, dragon shaped, on a carved rosewood stand, width 70 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Three Japanese Shin-Hanga prints, Hiroshi Yoshida (1876-1950), Showa period (1926-1989), 1930s, the first 'Sarusawa Pond' from 1933, artist signature and rectangular seal on bottom right, artist name in bottom margin in pencil. The second, 'Cryptomeria… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved white glass snuff bottle; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century; the front and back finely carved with mallow flowers, the sides with lion mask handles. Together with a pink coral and white jade stopper. The snuff bottle 5.5 cm high… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade 'Zhinu and Niulang' plaque; Ming (1368-1644) or Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th century; the circular plaque finely carved and reticularted, depicting the celestial lovers Zhinu and Niulang with a Sheng instrument and pair of… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese ancestral paintings, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, very finely painted in ink and gouache colours on paper depicting a seated married couple of eighth civil rank, each wearing elaborate official robes bearing the quail… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese white marble relief panels, each carved with a Ming warrior in full armour, one standing on an ox, the other on a deer. Each 113 x 60 x 5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of William H Blakemore, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Canton famille rose bowl, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, decorated with intricate scenes with figures in landscapes in famille rose enamels on a celadon ground. Together with an old Chinese red lacquered stand. The bowl 16 cm high, 36 cm diameter,… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese Dreamstone marble inset hardwood panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each with four shaped reserves set with dreamstone marble plaques with signature and seals, within hardwood frames with brass hangers. Each approximately 97 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese Canton rose medallion vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, of baluster form decorated in famille rose enamels and gilding with shaped reserves containing scenes of figures in gardens and pavillions alternating with flowers and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cloisonne altar garniture, late Qing Dynasty, comprising a censer and two candle prickets, decorated with scrolling lotus against a turquoise ground with gilded bronze details. Height of censer 20 cm, width 16 cm. Provenance: The Estate of H.E.… | *** |  |
| *** | A large inscribed Tibetan copper monk's cap ewer, 17th/18th century, Commissioned for the Tashi Lhunpo monastery in Shigatse. The inscription reads 'This vessel made of red sandal wood and its essence, May bring merits to all sentient beings and… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver gilt filigree censer, in the form of a covered urn, with phoenix handles and fringed rim, having semiprecious stone set flowerhead decorations and surmounted by four dragons and a flaming pearl, on ebonised base with glass dome. Height 35… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese octagonal blue and white jardiniere, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, decorated to the exterior with scrolling lotus beneath a ruyi border. Height 44 cm, diameter 47 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor bill and Ngaere… | *** |  |
| *** | A Vietnamese carved and gilt-lacquered betel box, circa early 20th century, elaborately relief carved with flowers and clouds amongst diaper motifs. 12.5 cm high, 24.5 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese black lacquer Buddhist altar (Butsudan), having double hinged doors opening to reveal gilt lacquered interior with further double hinged lattice doors below a chrystanthemum carved frieze opening to reveal a tripartite architectural interior… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese bronze tiger, Zhou Dynasty, standing foursquare with openwork mouth and incised decoration to the body, on wooden stand, length 21 cm. Provenance: Lord Byron Architecture D'Interieur Antiquities, Nice, France. Literature: William Willetts,… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese white jade figures of Liu Haichan, Ming (1368-1644) or Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), both figures depicting Liu Haichan with the three-legged toad, the larger with greyish-brown flashing to the base. The larger figure 7 cm high, 3.75 cm wide.… | *** |  |
| *** | A north Indian Mughal miniature of a Yogi with a Devotee 18th century, depicting a yogi seated on a tiger skin before a forest shrine, giving audience to a young Prince, painted on paper in the Mughal style, Delhi school. On the reverse is an engraving of… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan gilt copper repousse figure of Dakini Vajravarahi, circa 17th/18th, the female figure of gilded repousse copper, depicted dancing on a human corpse on a lotus base with scrolling foliate designs below, with her right arm held high holding a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade carving of a man and a boy, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved of fine white jade with a very light celadon hue, in the round with a group of two figures playing with a ball, the elder male figure holding a ruyi sceptre behind his head,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan parcel gilt silver teapot 18th century, the teapot is chased and engraved all over with scrolling foliage motifs, elaborate lotus petal borders and various other flower patterns. Both sides of the body are decorated with central stylised… | *** |  |
| *** | An early 20th century Chinese hardwood altar table three panel burr inset top, pierced and carved dragon apron on four burr timber inlaid legs. Height 84.5 x 104 x 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese framed silk painting, by Matsunaga Tenshon (1897-1945), Taisho period (1912-1927), carp and Asagao (morning glory) theme., 125 cm high, 48 cm wide, other notes: Matsunaga Tensho (1897-1945) was born in Gifu Prefecture. He first studied painting… | *** |  |
| *** | A Korean bronze pear-shaped vase, Goryeo Dynasty (918-1392), of classic Chinese 'Yuhuchunping' pear form with a high foot, displaying a deep verdigris and azurite patina. 31 cm high, 17 cm diameter. Some small tears to the bronze to one side. Thick patina. | *** |  |
| *** | A north West Indian opium water flask 'Chuski' 18th/Early 19th century, the reeded compressed globular body on a flared foot in the form of leaves resting on a ring, with delicate 'S' shaped spout, with a screw in cap of foliate form, the spout, handle… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare South Indian bronze figure of Anantashesha Vishnu, late Vijayanagara period (1336-1646), circa 16TH/17th century, cast in bronze, depicting Vishnu reclining on the coiled primordial serpent Shesha, raised on an integral squared ornamented plinth. 7… | *** |  |
| *** | A collection of five celadon plates and two bowls, 19th century and later, each varying in tone and size, ranging from 9 cm to 24 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Uzbek brass ewers Bukhara or Kokand, 19th century, the body of each is engraved with bands of scrolling flowers and leaf motifs, terminating in a flared foot, flanked by a 'S' shaped handle, 38 cm high. Provenance: Purchased from Michael Backman… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese celadon jade belt hook Qing Dynasty, the jade of an even pale celadon hue, carved deeply with archaistic Qilong, 12.3 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export ivory box along with similar card cases and a small boxed puzzle, 19th century, each piece intricately carved with figures in landscape., the box 5.7 cm x 24.5 cm x 9.5 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese three drawer Hongmu console table, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, the three drawer table with a carved pierced apron decorated with a scrolling double gourd vine. 85 cm high, 100 cm wide, 48.5 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A magnificent 6.16 feet Chinese blue & white 'Soldier' vase, Qianlong variation mark But later, of tapering ovoid form, reserve on shoulder with six character mark, 188 cm high. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese blue & white baluster vases and covers, Kangxi style But later, each painted with dragon and bats, on stands, 45 cm high. Provenance: The collection of a Curator & Collector, New South Wales | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Gold-Splashed bronze censer 17th or later, of rounded rectangular form, with two archaistic mask handles, the lid pierced with an archaistic qilong, the base with a cast inset three character mark in archaic seal-script, the entire censer… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cloisonne censer on stand Qianlong mark, compressed, with elephant head legs flanked by a pair of relief dragon terminals, the cover with pierced band and sphere finial, together with a petal edged stand, four character seal to base, 51 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | Indian school, 19th century portrait of a gentleman reverse glass painting, 49.5 x 34.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A substantial pair of Chinese black lacquered side cabinets each cabinet with two doors and sides with pierced ventilation panels, enclosing shelves, 131 x 220.5 x 56.5 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A group of two Japanese bronze vases Meiji period (1868-1912) signed, each of a low set compressed lantern form with tall slender neck and featuring individual relief motifs, the first a small water bird perched on a lily pad, the second a small frog… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of rock crystal obelisks. 36.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese lacquered pine step cabinet with multiple tiers housing cupboards and drawers, iron handles, 136 x 232 x 64 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A relief carved and painted snuff bottle 19th century, depicting continuous scenes of women at work polychrome decoration. 10 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved wooden figure of Guanyin, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), enhanced with coloured pigment to the front and back, wearing a floriate headdress bearing the prominent carved figure of Amitabha, her hair tied back into a coiled chignon, in a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese carved ivory okimono Meiji period 1868 - 1912, the figure group depicting a mother and daughter inspecting their catch of two flounder the young girl holding a basket with mollusks signed lacquer plaque to base with engraved flower motif 18 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A jade carving of a duck and duckling, low relief carving. 19 cm length | *** |  |
| *** | The Grayson', a scratch built model engine, constructed from cast and machined brass and steel, bearing a label inscribed ''the Grayson' / 25CC 1 1/4 Bore 1 1/4 Stroke / Frank Freedman 1944-45, housed under nickel plated glazed case, the case 33.5 x 31.5… | *** |  |
| *** | A late 19th century Chinese vase, Qing Dynasty, the bottle form with deep emerald green crackle glaze, 30 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Wucai lidded jar with wooden stand, baluster in form, with an enamelled karako children scene to jar and lid, the jar and cover 39 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese carved ivory warrior standing upright holding a bamboo stick, signed verso, housed on wooden plinth, 53 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Qing Dynasty sang de boeuf dishes, with Kangxi mark, of circular form, red glaze with white underglaze rim and base. 14.5 cm diameter. Provenance: collection of David Henwood | *** |  |
| *** | 19th century Japanese ivory okimono, Meiji period, nicely carved, depicting a genre scene of street vendors incised signature of Seimin, 7 x 7 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Japanese Tokyo school ivory okimono of a farmer and hens, Meiji period, signed, 17 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century Japanese wood netsuke of a witch, popular subject matter of witch squatting beneath a peasants hat and holding a cane, signed, 3 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A figure of Bala krishna Kaliya, with butterball in one hand, losses to fingers, finely cast with well detailed jewellery, 30.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white large dish, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 15th century, the stoutly potted dish decorated with two deer under a pine tree to the interior, and scrolling peonies to the underside. Unglazed base, 4.5 cm high, 25.5 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white and famille rose peony dish, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, decorated with scrolling peonies in underglaze blue and fencai enamels, and a six character Qianlong mark to the base. The rim bound with metal, 3.5 cm high, 26… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball with stand 19th century, the stand with young female figure to base supporting below a small puzzle ball and further pierced and turned columns together with a large multi layered puzzle ball with pierced dragon… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese blue and white saucer dish Qing Dynasty decorated in underglaze blue with panels of female figures in landscape settings, 42 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Thai bronze standing Buddha, circa 16th century, Depicted standing with one hand raised in abhaya mudra with remnants of gilding to the rear. Height 29.5 cm. Provenance: The Estate of Professor Bill and Ngaere Geddes, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Thai bronze figure of Buddha Paree, Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767), circa 17th century, Buddha Sakyamuni standing in samabhanga, his face with meditative expression, crowned and with elaborate jewels, and a conical ushnisha mound, the figure with remnant… | *** |  |
| *** | A Thai bronze figure of Buddha Paree, Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351-1767), circa 17th century, Buddha Sakyamuni standing in samabhanga, both hands in abhayamudra, wearing a cloak, his face with serene expression. Mounted on a wooden base. 22 cm high, 9 cm wide.… | *** |  |
| *** | An inscribed Chinese/Vietnamese bleu de hue lime pot; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century; of flattened spherical form with an over-arching handle, the body finely decorated with a scene of a recumbent deer beneath a pine tree, the reverse with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale celadon jade figure of a lady, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 18th century, carved as an upright lady holding a large leaf above her head as a parasol, the stone of even pale celadon green hue. 6.8 cm high, 2 cm wide. Provenance: a private… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Khmer black glazed stoneware jar, Angkor period (802-1431), 12th/13th century, the large stoneware jar in baluster form with a widely everted mouth rim, decorated with horizontal lines and combed patterns, four lug handles, the whole covered in a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pale celadon jade brushwasher, 20th century, the jade of even pale celadon hue carved with a blossoming peach branch to one side, with a bat inside the washer. 1.6 cm high, 9.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white glazed amphora Tang Dynasty (618-907) decorated with dragon form handles to either side of the neck. 32 cm high, 20 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Longquan carved celadon flower vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), of baluster form, with carved decoration of scrolling lotus to the sides, covered in a fine, even sea-green glaze. Base unglazed. Together with a very old Japanese wooden box. 16 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved porcelain plaque, Republic period (1912-1949) or later, the large unglazed biscuit porcelain plaque with carved and applique decoration of a scholar with boy attendant with mountains and lake in the distance. Housed in a fitted wooden… | *** |  |
| *** | A Persian inscribed high tin bronze dish, probably Ghaznavid (977-1186), circa 12th century, with a wide t-section rim deeply engraved with three foliate kufic inscriptions, the centre decorated simply with lathed concentric circles. 4.5 cm high, 37 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | A large carved quartz Buddha, 20th century, modelled in seated pose with downcast eyes. Provenance: The private collection of the Count and Countess Krasicki V Siecin. 62 cm high, 46 cm wide, 19 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Japanese Ko Imari 'Voc' flask; 17th century, Edo period; of bulbous form with crackle glaze, short tapering neck and painted in underglaze blue with the monogram 'Voc' for the Vereenigde Oostindische Compagnie (Dutch East India Company), framed by… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Kyoto Satsuma vase by Ito Tozan I (1846-1920); Meiji period (1868-1912); of spherical form with a long, slender neck, finely decorated with plum blossoms to the body in raised blue and white enamels and raised gilding below a brocade lappet… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese Nabeshima vase by Imaizumi Imaemon; Taisho (1912-1926) or Showa period (1926-1989); decorated profusely with karako (Chinese boys) amongst peonies, signed by Imaemon to base. 38 cm high, 30 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Fencai/famille rose vase, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, decorated in famille rose enamels and gilding with shaped reserves containing birds and flowers, against a ground containing scattered flowers sprays and precious Buddhist emblems… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of Chinese porcelain 'Clair de Lune' Tablewares, comprising five plates, five saucers and three footed bowls, six character Yongzheng reign mark within a double circle. Diameter of plates 24.5 cm. Provenance: Property from a deceased estate, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A large antique gilt bronze-mounted Arita porcelain jar, 18th century, the French mounts 19th century, the jar ovoid with a short neck and lightly-lobed body, decorated in the Imari palette with flowering plants, mounted with a pierced gilt bronze crown… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese jade ruyi sceptre, 20th century, the celadon and russet jade sceptre decorated in relief with eight precious emblems and bats and a shou character. 7.5 cm high, 41.5 cm long. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Hongmu low table, the panelled top on outward curved supports carved with a frieze of flowering prunus and birds, height 40.5, width 100 cm, depth 39 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, 18th century, of squat baluster form, painted all over with prunus blossom on a cracked ice ground, with later pierced and carved wood cover and stand, height 36 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese lacquered wooden Amida Nyorai figure, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 17th/18th century, constructed using yosegi-zukuri (assembled from several pieces of wood) technique, sensitively carved as a Buddha figure seated in padmasana with hands… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Satsuma vase by Yabu Meizan (1853-1934), Meiji period (1868-1912), of compressed spherical form with sprays of autumnal maple leaves over a white crackle glaze, signed Yabu Meizan to the underside. 6.5 cm high, 8.25 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A South Indian bronze figure of Parvati, circa 18th century, seated in rajalalithasana on a single lotus base, the right hand in varadamudra, the left holding a lotus bud. With gilt details. 23 cm high, 17 cm wide. Provenance: Ex M. Lissauer collection,… | *** |  |