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Auction House:
Mossgreen Auctions (No longer trading)
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Zother
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*** A Chinese incense burner, late Qing, circa 1900, the cover in the form of a figure with umbrella, seated on the back of a standing elephant, silver and gilt inlay. Height 23 cm, 25.5 cm long ***
*** A Tibeto/Chinese figure of white Tara (Sitatara), 18th century, seated in vajrasana, on a Pala-style lotus base, her hands in vitarka and varaga mudras, lotus flowering at her shoulders, Traces of gilt and pigment, 14.5 cm high ***
*** A good lobed deep red Peking glass bowl 18th/19th century ***
*** A Tibetan carved magicians horn 19th century. Silver mounted 18 cm ***
*** A Nepalese wooden shrine 18-19th century. With central figure of a standing Padmapani 60.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese silver chrysanthemum bowl late Qing, Canton 22 x 22 cm. Stamp marks ***
*** A Mongolian clay Mahakala shrine box, 19th century ***
*** A Mongolian polychrome and gilt-wood group of Paldan Lhamo and entourage ***
*** A Chinese silver cigar box and two cigarette cases, early 20th century, each one with dragons in relief, the first marked 'Wing Ong; silver'; the small enamelled case with three character mark 'LING GUANG ZHOU', 5.2 x 16 x 9 cm; 12.5 x 7.5 cm, 8.5 x 6.2 cm ***
*** A repousse and engraved silver pedestal dish, Chinese, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, stamped marks and initial WF. 20.5 cm diameter and 13 cm high ***
*** 4 boxes of Chinese international auction catalogues, includes ceramics and works of art and paintings. ***
*** A large Chinese root-wood sculpture, probably late Qing Dynasty, of naturalistic form, carved with the face of a bearded man, nicely patinated surface, 27.5 cm high, 42 cm wide, fitted hardwood stand. Provenance: From a Sydney collection acquired in Hong… ***
*** Two Tibetan skull cups, 19th century, one silver-mounted, one carved in relief with Tibetan characters, 18 x 14.3 cm & 16.5 x 13.5 cm, (2) ***
*** A Japanese silver kettle, Meiji period, early 20th century, with a chased design of chrysanthemums, 16.5 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese reddish, soapstone group, late Qing, circa 19th century, well carved with an immortal holding the peach of longevity, his other hand resting on a child attendant beside a goat and chickens, surrounded by a canopy of gnarled pine, 29 cm,… ***
*** A Tibetan silver butter lamp, 19th century, supported on a tall tiered base, finely chased with Buddhist symbols and scrolling foliage. Height 18 cm. Diameter 12.8 cm ***
*** A large Indian Colonial silver circular shaped salver by Hamilton & Co, Calcutta, circa 1850, with floral border and feet, marked 'H & Co/Elephant/A/Crescent tally mark', 48 cm diameter, 2,700 grams, For similar mark see Indian Colonial Silver by Wynard… ***
*** A Japanese red lacquer noh mask of Jinta-Men, Edo period, circa 18th century, Carved in wood, painted with red, gilt and brown lacquer, signed Muneta Ginbei to the back, 26 x 19 cm. Provenance: Purchased from Ikeda Art Ltd., 1st Oct., 2009 (original… ***
*** A Chinese cinnabar lacquer Ruyi shaped box, Qianlong, 18th century, 12 cm wide, 4.75 cm high ***
*** A Japanese silver-mounted glass condiment bottle, early 20th century, together with fourteen various silver or silver-mounted cups and a salt and spoon, 20 cm high ***
*** A very rare Northern Thai horn figure of Buddha, 17th century. Seated in earth-touching mudra on a high double-lotus throne. Height 13 cm. Provenance: 'The Julian Sterling collection', Mossgreen Auction, Feb 2007, Lot 294 ***
*** A Chinese shoushan Soapstone seal, 20th century, Probably Republic period. Each side carved with a continuous mountainous landscape, five-character chop. Fitted Japanese burlwood box, inscribed 'yellow stone with people in a landscape'. 9.5 cm high ***
*** A gilt and red lacquer figure of Guanyin, Chinese, 18th/19th century 96 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese polychrome ladies, Peoples' Republic, 20th century, each one very finely modelled holding a sceptre in one hand, the flat base with a russet burn. 42.5 cm ***
*** A Chinese export silver dragon mug, marked Luck Chang, Qing dynasty, 19th century, 9 cm high ***
*** A Japanese bone model of a house and landscape, Meiji period (1868-1912) 28.5 x 18 cm ***
*** A south-East Asian bronze rain drum, the top mounted with four stylised frogs & with a cast geometric design, probably 1st half 20th century, 44 cm high & 59.5 cm diameter ***
*** A Dehua seated figure of Buddai, Kangxi (1662-1722) ***
*** A rare Dehua tripod censer, 18th century ***
*** A gilded Buddhist temple lantern with bronze hardware (cho-chin), Edo period, Circa 1850, (repaired), 37 cm wide, 37 cm deep, 130 cm high ***
*** A small gilt-bronze incense tool holder, late Ming, 16/17th century. Cast with a floral design, the base flat. Height 9.7 cm ***
*** A blue and white censer with fitted lid and stand 18th century Yongzheng mark and lion-dog decoration 9 x 12 cm. Provenance: Jane Carnegie, Melbourne ***
*** A rare Tibetan round silver and gold inlaid iron box (gau 16th century or earlier. 7 cm ***
*** A pair of gold lacquer rectangular kogo, late Edo,19th century, in takamaki-e on a kinji ground, finely decorated with a pair of ho-ho birds, 7.5 cm x 4 cm ***
*** Set of 12 reverse glass paintings of narrative scenes from the romantic story of Radha and Krishna. Krishna, an avatar of Vishnu is the blue figure, India, 20th century Approx: 14 x 22 cm + frame ***
*** A soapstone mountain-form brush-rest Qing Dynasty, 19th century 16.5 x 10 cm. Provenance: Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, 1970's to 1990's, Christie's London, before 1995 ***
*** A Burmese silver bowl with fine repousse decoration, late 19th early 20th century. 17 cm high, 25 cm diameter ***
*** A rare Indian gilt copper ceremonial mace or Soota, 19th century, 105 cm long ***
*** A Chinese ivory wrist rest, early 20th century, deeply carved on the underside with immortals riding on mythical animals, with wooden stand. 24.6 cm high. Provenance: Collection of Dr. Henry Cyril Adams ***
*** A Thai patinated metal seated Buddha, possibly 19th century, 21 cm high ***
*** A gilt and silver decorated black lacquer painter's box., Japanese, early 20th century. With gilt Nashiji interior and silver rims. Boxed. 18 x 10 x 3.25 cm ***
*** A Chinese bamboo root figure of a sage, early Qing dynasty, 17th century, seated in a voluminous robe with hands clasped around his knee, 18 cm high ***
*** A Tibetan copper and silver teapot, 19th century, finely decorated with silver foliate scrolls, the eight auspicious symbols are engraved around the neck, 30.5 cm high, / ***
*** A Chinese silver round box, cover and internal tumbler, late Qing dynasty, late 19th/early 20th century, embossed and chased with a warrior on horseback and a farmer, the body with scrolling dragons, the tumbler stamped 'Tong Yi, 6 cm high, 9 cm diameter,… ***
*** A Chinese lacquered and gilt wood figure of a seated gentleman, 18th century 18.5 cm high ***
*** A good Chinese silver dragon bowl, late Qing Dynasty, circa 1900, with one striding dragon in high relief, stamped LUENWO and a second two character mark, 7.3 cm high by 15.2 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese silver pierced repousse cake tray, early 20th century, with overhead swing handle, decorated with mostly aquatic creatures and exotic fruit, stamped PK, 5.5 cm high, 26 cm diameter, Cocks Collection label to base ***
*** A Chinese copper dated figure of Amitayus, Qianlong period, late 18th century, seated on a pierced rectangular throne, nine character inscription, traces of polychrome and gilt. 19.4 cm high, 11.4 cm wide. Provenance: A Sydney private collection ***
*** A tall pair of Japanese cloisonne vases, Meiji Period, 1868-1912 each one decorated with silver wires in enamels on a midnight blue ground on wooden stands unsigned. 37 cm high ***
*** A pair of Japanese mixed metal vases, Meiji Period, late 19th century, each one inlaid with birds amongst prunus maple and flowering shrubs in shakudo, gilt, silver and copper seal mark to base, good original patina. 30.5 cm high. Provenance: An old… ***
*** A Chinese enamel and silver dressing mirror, Qing dynasty, 21 cm high, 20 cm wide ***
*** A collection of eight stone pots (various sizes) ***
*** Sino-Tibetan cloissone Buddha statue 19th century. 61 cm. ***
*** A Chinese Zitan rectangular box and cover, 1644-1911, Qing Dynasty. The timber of purplish tone ***
*** A Chinese celadon and russet jade carving of a kylin, and a carved walnut shell pendant, Qing dynasty, 5 cm and 4 cm ***
*** A Japanese lacquer box for a noh mask with a rimpa design of a pine tree maki-e lacquer and inlaid mother of pearl, Meiji period, Early 20th century, 27.5 cm wide, 21.5 cm deep, 12.5 cm high ***
*** A heavy green stone head of Guanyin, Qing Dynasty, probably 17/18th century. 32 cm high ***
*** A Thai pink stone head of Buddha, Ayuddhya period, 13/14th century, the face very well carved, with down cast eyes and serene expression. Minute traces of gold. Stand. 26.5 cm high ***
*** A Rajasthan bracket depicting a finely carved mounted Raja showing dominance over a demon, the demon in turn dominates the mythical yali, the yali overpowers an elephant and beneath the elephant is a peacock, 19th century, South India 96 cm high ***
*** A Japanese iron kettle, 19th century, with inlaid gold and silver decoration, a cast seal mark underneath. Height 14.5 cm (not including handle). Together with a rustic cast iron kettle with signed bronze cover, 19th century. Height 12.5 cm (not including… ***
*** A large Tibetan silver stem bowl 18th century. 15 x 19 cm, with finely detailed applied gilt decoration ***
*** A Chinese bamboo wrist rest 19th century. Inscribed, 'Playing the Qin in the Evening', dated Autumn 1802 or 1862, signed Zhu shi ***
*** A good equestrian group probably Wei dynasty depicting a soldier and steed, both in full armour, restored. Provenance: Queensland private collection ***
*** A large bronze two-handled tripod censer Ming reign mark 19th century the pierced cover with a Buddhist lion finial ***
*** A Chinese pierced silver epergne late Qing Dynasty with dragon and floral motifs, impressed marks ***
*** A Chinese opium pipe Qing dynasty, 19th century. 53.5 cm long, with metal mounted carved ivory stem and nice patina; with accompanying glass bowl and stand, bronze pipe stand, etc. Provenance: Queensland private collection ***
*** A cast iron figure of Buddha, Japanese 17th century. Seated in Dhyanasana with hands in vitarka mudra. 48 cm high. ***
*** A pair of Japanese decorative heavy wood panels, Meiji period, lacquer and gilt, carved with two large shi-shi lions, metal mounted. 185 x 72 cm ***
*** A carved cinnabar lacquer box and cover, Qing dynasty, late 18th century, the circular box and cover finely carved all over with a millefleurs design, the interior is lacquered black, 6.8 x 3.3 cm ***
*** A Chinese silver pierced circular swing handle basket by Hung Chong, 11B Nanking Road, Shanghai, late 19th/early 20th century, decorated with scrolling dragons among clouds and birds in bamboo, marked 'HC/SHANGHAI, 28 cm diameter, 685 grams ***
*** A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, deeply carved on the cover and base with scholars in a landscape, on a metal base. 7 cm high, 13.4 cm diameter. Provenance: An old Melbourne Private Collection ***
*** A Japanese silver tray and twelve matching cups, Meiji Period, circa 1900, the plate rim and cup holder all decorated with flowering iris in fine pierced work, the cups with original glass liners, each piece marked Samurai Yokohama and impressed seal, 27… ***
*** A very large Japanese embroidered and appliqued wall hanging, Meiji Period, 1868-1912 decorated with extensive use of silver thread with a pair of peacocks amongst peony and rockwork. 204 cm high; 133 cm wide ***
*** A unusual cricket cage and cover, Meiji Period, 1868-1912 with overhead handle decorated with ho-ho bird and crane roundels in gilt and enamel. 29 cm high ***
*** A good Chinese rootwood sculpture, Qing dynasty, 19th century, depicting the Tang poet Li Bai seated on a naturalistic platform, holding a wine cup, made in two sections, nice patina. 37.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese export silver bowl with dragon decoration, Qing dynasty, 9.5 cm high, 21m diameter ***
*** Tibetan gilded metal box encrusted with precious & semi-precious stones, 19th century. 14 cm high, 23 cm wide, 22 cm deep ***
*** A Japanese Kamakura-style Buddha, early Edo period, 18th century seated in lotus position, the face and torso bearing traces of gilt, 20 cm high, 18 cm wide. Provenance: Collection of the late George Adie ***
*** A ritual Tibetan copper gilt chalice and a stone encrusted Vajra, circa late 19th / early 20th century, 18 cm high, 11.3 cm diameter (2) ***
*** A, Japanese black lacquer nagamochi with family marks (mon) in red lacquer made from paulownia wood, Edo period, circa 1830. Width 136 cm. Depth 58 cm. Height 78 cm ***
*** A Tibetan silver offering cup, 19th century, supported on a tall lotus-form stem, finely chased with Buddhist symbols. Height 14.5 cm ***
*** A South Indian Goddess, 16/17th century, Standing in tribhanga on a round lotus atop a square, incised waisted base, holding a lotus bud, 14 cm high ***
*** A South Indian Goddess standing in tribhanga, 16/17th century, on a round lotus atop a square incised waisted base holding a lotus bud, 14.3 cm high ***
*** A Nepalese gilt copper repousse figure of Dhartarastra, guardian of the East, (one of the four Lokapala or guardians of the cardinal points), circa 17/18th century, holding a stringed instrument, 19 cm ***
*** A Nepalese gilt copper repousse plaque depicting the Shwayambhumnath stupa, 16th century, with a King in his chariot, a lengthy inscription at the front, obscured, 39 cm x 26.5 cm ***
*** A rare Northern Thai horn figure of Budhha Shakyamuni, 17th century, seated on a draped lotus base in bhumisparsa mudra ***
*** A Tibetan coral mala 19th century ***
*** A Chinese pale celadon jade twin handled 'Hu' shaped vase, 18th century, finely carved in relief with flowers and foliage, fitted box, 10 cm high ***
*** Large carved stone Chinese figure, 155 cm high ***
*** A Mongolian gilt copper 'Meru Mandala', 19th century, the mandala of circular form depicts at it's edge the cosmic ocean quartered by sun discs, rectangles, triangles and moons which encompass auspicious symbols which in turn surround the central tiered… ***
*** A Nepalese repousse copper linga cover, circa 17th century, the slightly domed cylinder is mounted with four faces of Shiva showing considerable traces of gilding, the front a fierce, bearded and mustachioed visage, the flared base of the cover rests on… ***
*** A large Chinese cloisonne figure of Guanyin, 20th century the standing figure in multicoloured flowing robe holding a vase and fan, raised on a shaped pedestal, 107 cm high ***
*** A Chinese silver dragon bowl, early 20th century, with a pierced cash-form rim, supported on a splade foot with a striding dragon in relief, three impressed marks 'H 90, and one other, 12.1 cm high, 20.5 cm diameter (variable) ***
*** A large Chinese hardwood stand, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, finely carved with stylised cloud-form motifs, each side with three pierced floral medallions and one at each end, the top mounted with a pierced decorative apron, supported on four short legs… ***
*** A blanc-de-chine seated figure of Buddha, holding a small bowl on an elaborately carved base, 34 cm high. Provenance: The Collection of Mrs Lillian Whiteman, South Yarra, Melbourne ***
*** A Chinese white jade pierced pendant, 19th century, Qing Dynasty. Finely worked with a bat and dragons, on a pierced hardwood stand. 6.9 cm diameter ***