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Zother — Oriental - Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
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| *** | A Chinese horn libation cup, 19th century, carved in relief to the exterior with a band of taotie masks on a key-fret background, surrounded by a border of key-fret design to both the mouth and foot rim, the handle pierced with numerous intertwined qilong… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Imperial Edict relating to Jueluo Changlin, Qianlong period (1736-1795), dated 1785 and of the period, constructed of multicoloured silk brocade woven with scattered ruyi-shaped clouds, mounted as a handscroll, and composed in standard form… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese sets of painted silk and soapstone inset erotic panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each set comprising two panels of painted silk on card backing, within a cloth bound frame, set with painted soapstone relief carved elements,… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four Fuzhou bodiless lacquer decorated panels, Republic period (1912-1949) or early P.R.O.C. Period, 20th century, the panels consisting of red lacquer fields surrounded with mottled brown-green lacquer fretwork over a gold lacquer ground, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Campanian red-figure neck amphora, attributed to near the Chequer and Dirce Painters, circa 380 B.C. side a depicting a nude male youth to the left, leaning on a stele and wearing a radiate stephane, facing a draped female figure holding a ribbon to the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Dehua figure of guanyin Ming (1368-1644) or early Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) the large figure modelled standing on clouds, with a serene expression. 41 cm high, 14 cm wide. Provenance: by repute, Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, 31 October 2007, lot… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese album, 100 Aspects of the Moon, by Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892), double sided album, oban tete-e, accordian mounted with a brocade fabric cover, a complete set of the series Tsuki hyakushi (100 Aspects of the moon), consisting of a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese archaistic silver inlaid bronze wine vessel, late Ming period, the oval top with later spout and cover, standing on three petal shaped feet with dragon mask handle, inlaid all over in silver with scrolling designs, height 16 cm. Provenance: Peng… | *** |  |
| *** | A tall Chinese carved wooden figure of Guanyin on a Buddhist lion, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). The rounded face crowned with a high floriate headdress, seated with one leg raised up in 'Rajalilasana' (Royal posture) pose, the right hand held under the chin… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese archaistic bronze 'Ding' censer with Jade-Embellished hardwood lid, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century or earlier, raised on three cabriole legs with masks, a loop handle emerging from either side, and taotie masks to the front and rear of… | *** |  |
| *** | A large pair of Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer chests, each with a rising top above a panel front opening to reveal an arrangement of ten drawers, profusely carved all over with a design of five clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls, with engraved brass… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese russet jade Phoenix-shaped vase and cover, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), carved with a seated phoenix carrying the deep vessel upon its back, the vessel carved with low relief archaistic bands and in high relief a pair of qilin, one climbing on the… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Chinese Tianqi lacquer Drum-Form sweetmeat box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, modelled as a drum, with incised and filled multi-colour lacquer decoration throughout the whole surface, including a three-qilong roundel to the top, and… | *** |  |
| *** | A torso of a walking Buddha figure, Sukhotha Thailand, 13TH-15th century, of typical robed form, 41.5 cm high including base | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of 18th century Chinese stone temple rams 100 x 100 x 46 cm each. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved wood figure of Quan Yin, the figure seated cross-legged in 'Dhyanasana', with the left hand raised in 'Abhaya mudra', the head crowned with a richly decorated diadem featuring the Amitabha Buddha in the centre, Guanyin's loose tendrils of… | *** |  |
| *** | A very fine shibayama gold lacquer Mokkogata tsuba, Meiji period, signed Nemoto-zo. Inlaid in mother of pearl, coral, ivory, and shakudo on a nashiji and kirikane ground and decorated in takamakie and hiramakie lacquer, with silver and cloisonne rim., one… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved giltwood set of figures of Buddha and Bodhisattvas, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) or Republic period (1912-1949), comprising a standing Buddha and two standing Bodhisattvas carved from wood with a gilt and red lacquer finish, each housed in a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver dragon handled goblet, early 19th century, marked Sun Shinh, Canton. Stamped SS to base, approximately 30 cm high, 26 cm diameter. 871 gms silver | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Guri lacquer document box; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th/18th century; of rectangular form with rounded sides and a foot with foliate apron, constructed with many layers of alternating red and black lacquer over a wooden core, the lacquer… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare turquoise and jade inset bronze dagger, spring and autumn or Warring States, circa 500-400BC, the short dagger cast with an openwork lattice design handle composed of interlocking snakes, studded with small turquoise cabochon bosses, the lattice… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved foliate cinnabar lacquer incense box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, the box of five-lobed foliate form, deeply carved with flowers including narcissus, camellia and plum blossom against a diaper ground. The base with incised… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese antique Samurai suit of armour, Edo period, late 18th century/early 19th century, comprising a kabuto with a bat ornament (maedate) and a five -lame Shikoro (neck guard), a mempho and Gusoku. 145 cm high, 46 cm wide, 55 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese gilt splashed bronze censer, Qing Dynasty, of globular outline with three ring handles and raised dragon relief, four character seal mark, height 12 cm. Provenance: Peng Seng Antiques Ltd, Bangkok, acquired from the above 1990 | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese lacquer papier mache court figures late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the pair of figures elaborately decorated with raised polychrome lacquer, the larger, 49 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian ceremonial belt the 22ct gold belt depicting Shiva weighing 266.0gms | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan gilt copper repousse on wood book cover, 16th century, depicting three enthroned buddhas attended by their guards with the eight auspicious symbols, turquoise and coral inlay, 61 cm width x 21.5 cm height. Provenance: Private collection, Canberra | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese O-Yoroi Armor, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century, a spectacular example of an O-Yoroi armor. The 18-plate russet iron and silk lined Hoshi-bachi kabuto (star helmet bowl) with protruding o-boshi (large rivet) heads of rounded form in the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nepalese or Tibetan gilt copper and rock crystal Ganesh (Tsod Dak) 19th century, the face is carved from a large piece of rock crystal with gilded copper mounts with applied stones., the gilded copper Crown is in floral form with nine peaks, embellished… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Four-Panel 'Black Ship' screen, late Edo (1603-1868) or Meiji period (1868-1912), 19th century, ink and pigments on a silver leaf ground, depicting a 17th century Dutch trading ship in Japanese waters, together with a fitted Japanese wooden box… | *** |  |
| *** | A monumental Khmer sandstone sculpture of the head of Buddha, circa 13th century, the visage of fine well defined features with elegant sweeping brows flanked by pendulous ears, below an headdress decorated with floral motifs and projecting apex, 100 cm.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer vase with stand 19th century, the body of the vase relief carved all over with the sanduo (peaches, pomegranates and finger citron) amongst chrysanthemum, lotus, magnolia, peonies, plum blossom and other flowers, between… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese giltwood Shishi / Komainu figures, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 18th/19th century, modelled as seated Buddhist guardian lions, one with mouth open, the other closed and with a crested head, both carved from joined wooden pieces, with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese standing giltwood figure of Amida Buddha, Edo period (1603-1868), Of ,yosegi ,(jointed) construction, standing serenely on an elaborate lotus pedestal before a mandorla of carved and gilt cloud scrolls with the right hand raised in… | *** |  |
| *** | An inscribed Chinese painted fan with carved bamboo guards, Republic period (1912-1949), with a calligraphic inscription to the front of two bamboo-stem poems describing lychees, by Hu Yisheng (1883-1957). The reverse with a painting of pavillions within… | *** |  |
| *** | Filligree 22ct gold plaque decorated with two entwined gold fish on a pierced scrolling foliate strap work ground, weight: 342 gms | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Yoroi, suit of Armor, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century, a red lacquered Kabuto (helmet) with gold lacquered sun-shaped maedate, the red and brown menpo (face guard) with pronounced white moustache bristles, the sode (shoulder guards) in… | *** |  |
| *** | A wood sculpture of Jizo Bosatsu, Muromachi / Momoyama period, circa late 16th century, Jizo seated on a gold lotus pedestal (later Edo addition C.1800) shown in the guise of a serene monk with shaved head, his right hand carrying Shakujo (staff) and in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nepalese copper-alloy figure of Avalokitesvara 19th century, the seated deity cast as a multi-arm manifestation the primary hands in namaskara and abhaya mudra the secondary arms fanning out holding various attributes the figure in princely raiment… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan rock crystal ritual Kartika early 19th century This ritual flaying knife is composed of a single piece of carved rock crystal with gilded brass mounts set with turquoise, coral and other ornamental stones, 23 cm high, 16 cm wide. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | A head and bust of a Buddha, Sukhothai, Thailand, 13TH-15th century, Depicted with down cast eyes wearing ushinisha topped with a flaming cintamani, 59 cm high inclusing base | *** |  |
| *** | A large Indian silver jug Shamji Mukonji, Cutch, circa 1880, decorated with dense scrolling foliage and flowers, the sides engraved with Persian style hunting scenes. Flanked by a well cast entwined snake form handle. Hallmarked S.M on rim of foot, for… | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese jade Hehe Erxian pendants late Qing Dynasty/20th century one pendant of a beautiful warm hue of white, of even tone, very finely carved in the round with the Hehe Erxian grasping a lotus bud together., the other pendant of celadon colour, 3.7… | *** |  |
| *** | A large piece of natural carved amber Intricately carved and polished, measuring 125 mm x 75 mm | *** |  |
| *** | A 19th century fine shibayama gold lacquer tsuba, Meiji period, of quatrefoil form, the kinji ground of gold decorated with reference to the Tanabata festival in hiramakie and takamakie, the reverse depicting a bird catching an insect, flowers in shell… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese lantern clock, late 18th/ early 19th century, the rectangular wooden case glazed to four sides, solid top, mounted on cabriole legged stand. The brass and iron Yagura-Dokei, with regular iron posts to four corners, the case with side and rear… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese lacquer Suzuribako, Mid-Edo period, early 18th century, decorated with scattered nashiji, decoration of takamakie, hiramakie, keuchi and kirikane of both silver and gold, with a design of four deer by a river with chrysanthemum and autumn… | *** |  |
| *** | An Indian silver Goumukhi, 19th century, having a swinging horse shoe shaped handle the upper section chased and repousse decorated with scrolling flowers the body with 3 floral cartouches the footed base within a scrolling floriate border the spout in… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese boxwood carving of the Hehe Erxian, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the two seated boys carving resting on a separate fitted in the form of an unfurled plantain leaf. Together with a fitted Chinese silk brocade box. Provenance: the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer incense box; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 17th century; exceptionally finely and deeply carved with a scene of Budai resting under the moon to the top, and precious emblems to the base, many of the emblems and other surfaces… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export silver tea set, maker's Mark Wang Hing & Co., Hong Kong, circa 1910, comprising a teapot, cream jug and sugar bowl each decorated with a dense repousse pattern of birds amongst flowering cherry trees on a hand stippled ground edged with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export silver three piece tea service possibly Kwan Wo, Canton / Hong Kong, circa 1900 together with a hallmarked Chinese silver export tray of coordinating design, total weight of silver 2140grms, the tray 49 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Gandhara style stone statue, depicting a female deity, mounted on an ebonised stand, 71 cm total height | *** |  |
| *** | Six Chinese carved Shoushan seals, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) and Republic period (1912-1949), comprising: a larger dark brown seal with relief carved prunus, and a nine character mark to the base, an inscribed yellow stone seal with a male figure and a… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved three-colour cinnabar lacquer box, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), with five lobes to the edges of the base and a domed lid, the whole covered in deep carving decorated with chrysanthemum and plum blossom, exhibiting the three different layers… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Burmese painted composite Tigers, each in a standing position with head raised and snarling, raised on a painted rectangular plinth, 157 x 84 x 52 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved lacquer peach-form box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 18th century, the whole covered in deep and intricately carved decoration, of a landscape scene with figures to the top of the lid, and the rest of the box with scrolling flower… | *** |  |
| *** | Japanese Daisho pair of swords in mounts, 20th century, Katana and matching Wakizashi blades with quality Koshirae mounts, the Katana with a Shobu-Zukuri configuration with carved Horimono of the Buddhist god of fire and anger, Fudou-Myou and sanskrit… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Korean carved celadon bowl, Goryeo Kingdom (918-1392), circa 13th century, finely potted with an everted rim, carved with flower petals to the exterior, and covered in a very fine and even sea green celadon glaze, the foot rim unglazed and with… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade inscribed Pendant/Plaque, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), of ovoid form with a nine-character inscription to one side, the reverse finely decorated with a figure carrying a peach beneath a pine tree. 5.5 cm high, 3.5 cm wide. Provenance:… | *** |  |
| *** | A fine Japanese lacquer Sagejubako (picnic container), Edo period, 19th century, the double hexagonal frame lacquered in roiro and decorated with bamboo in hiramakie and copper-gilt carrying handle, the set comprising, a hexagonal four-tier stacking food… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Straits Chinese diamond cluster earrings, centrally set with an early round brilliant cut diamond weighing 0.75cts each surrounded by nine old European cushion cut diamonds all claw set in 18ct gold to long screw post and butterfly fittings | *** |  |
| *** | A, Japanese silver mounted ivory shibayama vase late 19th century, the shibayama work signed Masahisa, the silverwork signed Mitsukazu with Jungin (pure silver) stamp, the vase with a silver mounted ivory body, decorated in typical shibayama… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese white jade Qilong pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), carved in the round as a qilong resting its head on its bifurcated tail, mounted with a gold-coloured loup. 4.25 cm diameter, 0.5 cm deep. Provenance: property from the collection of the late… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Shoushan seal of square-form, surmounted by a ferocious Buddhist lion, the square seal with an incised design, including a band of 'Endless knots' one of the eight auspicious symbols of Buddhism, and the character for dragon 'Long' incised to… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan reticulated gilt-bronze repousse plaque, circa 17th century, the rectangular plaque with a central design of a dragon amongst scrolling tendrils, width 12 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A lacquer Tebako (accessories box), Edo period, 19th century, attributed to Hashi-Ichi, formed as a section of bamboo, realistically rendered in natural colours and decorated in gold lacquer with small sprigs of bamboo, the lid decorated on roiro black… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese coral jewellery suite, the necklace comprising five rows of round coral beads, with filligree spacer beads and clasp in gilt, together with a conforming bracelet set with a large round coral cut en cabochon and a pair of earrings, (one having… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese pair of ormolu-mounted enamel gilt vases, with silver foil Underlay, 19th century, the vases of rich blue enamel over a copper base are decorated with white panels painted with court ladies in a palace interior to one side, and an equestrian… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese, mid 20th century, silver four piece tea set and tray by Asahi Shoten, of Atomic design and baluster form with elongated tapered spouts and handles, total weight 4,385 grams, tallest 29 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese rhinoceros horn turned vase, 19th century of tapered baluster form with ridged neck, 13.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A gilded wooden Avalokitesvara statue, the Crown is decorated with eleven Buddha faces, standing on an octagonal lotus platform, 145 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of six Japanese lacquer Jingasa war helmets, Edo period (1603-1868), the first of bulbous form, black lacquer decorated with a gold kamon (clan symbol) and upturned brim revealing a red lacquer underside, the second of conical form and lacquered… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese painting of a deity, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) or Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th century, gouache and black ink on paper, depicting a stout warlike deity dressed in armour, holding a mountain in one hand before his breast, and a sword… | *** |  |
| *** | A gilded four armed Janus caryatid, from a monastery destroyed by Chinese soldiers, 17.5 cm high, base not measured | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of gilded copper snow lions, from an arch above a temple door destroyed by Chinese soldiers, housed in later frame, 38 cm high, measured without frame | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Butsudan with figure of Buddha, Edo period (1603-1868), circa 19th century, featuring standing buddha in black and gold lacquer within a black lacquer shrine. A private collection, Caulfield. 46 cm high, 21 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Warabe Gusoku (Boy's armour), Edo period, the suji-kabuto in lacquer to replicate iron with a two-stage lacquer shikoro (neck protection), the bottom stage in gold scrolling wave design having a kuwagata-dai of stylised antlers and sun, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Japanese shibayama style dish, Meiji period (1868-1912), of rectangular form, a large and impressive dish decorated in gold ,takamaki-e, togidashi and hiramakie techniques recalling the pastime of shogun Yoritomo, who made a practice of… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Chinese cinnabar and black lacquer round box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th / 19th century, deeply carved in cinnabar red overlaid over black lacquer, decorated with a central scene of scholars in a landscape with a pavilion, the sides with… | *** |  |
| *** | A very fine Chinese archaistic white jade pendant, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th century, carved in very fine low relief as three interlocking abstracted mythical creatures in archaistic style, the jade of snowy white hue. 6 cm long, 2.75 cm wide.… | *** |  |
| *** | Japanese mirror, lacquer case and stand, Edo period, 18th century, signed Fujiwara, the box decorated with scrolling foliate decoration and Paulownia crest, opening to reveal an ornately carved mirror decorated with lotus and scrolling foliage, the… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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… | *** |  |
| *** | 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 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 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. | *** |  |