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Zother — Oriental - Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd.
Auction House:
| Leonard Joel Pty. Ltd. | |
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| Number of lots recorded: | 96 |
| Lots with images: | 96 |
| Prices available: | 96 |
Category:
Zother
| Lot | Description | Price | Image |
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| *** | A pair of Chinese painted cast iron temple lions 74 x 85 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A tantric gahu amulet box, copper with a gilded front, repousse skeleton dancer, phoenixes, snow lions, skulls, and Buddhas, incised mandala to verso, 7.5 cm x 6.3 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Nepalese brass oil lamps, each with an attendant at base, 28 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An inscribed Khmer sandstone Stele, the rectangular panel with a central recessed image of Buddha at the base, the upper section inscribed with Sanskrit. Height 92 cm. Provenance: from a private Australian collection | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese cinnabar dragon vases; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century; of baluster form decorated with dragons between scrolling flower borders. 17 cm high, 9 cm diameter; Provenance: Judy and Ian Burrows collection, Hobart, Tasmania, and thence… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Cambodian temple painting 'Preah Bot', early to mid 20th century, the painting is divided into two registers, the top showing Buddha's sermon to his former mother Queen Maya in Tavatimsa Heaven. She is seated in front of Buddha, together with Indra… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved Jingdezhen white-ware lotus bowl; five Dynasties (907-979); decorated with low relief carved overlapping lotus petals to the exterior, the base unglazed. Together with a high quality Japanese wooden box. 7 cm high, 19.5 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A South Indian granite figure of Vishnu, Vijayanagar period (1336-1646) or later, circa 17th century, Depicted seated in rajalalithasana on a waisted rectangular plinth, with pendant foot supported by a lotus blossom, holding a conch and the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese iron tsuba with Nbthk Tokubetsu Kicho papers, Edo period (1603-1868), 18th century, iron ground flat plate design of an open work silhouette of a kama sickle on a classic maru gata and maru mami shape, with signed box and attribution to the… | *** |  |
| *** | A Northern Indian white marble statue of Ganesh, 19th century, the elephant-headed four armed deity holding various attributes on a lotus carved throne centred with a rat, traces of gilding and polychrome, height 30 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Khmer stone head of Buddha Mukhalinda; Bayon period, late 12TH/Early 13th century; carved from sandstone, with a radiant smiling face, backed by a mandorla of serpents, on a fitted black stand. Height 23 cm, width 19.5 cm (height 28.5 cm with stand).… | *** |  |
| *** | Two wood Japanese netsuke, Meiji period (1868-1912), the first a Tanba school style model of a tiger in wood, its tail curled around the body and eyes inlaid in horn and the legs joined forming the himotoshi, unsigned. The second a well carved boxwood… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Beijing glass Imitation Realgar vases, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, the carved baluster-form vases fashioned from brown and red marbled glass, in imitation of the mineral realgar, 21.75 cm high, 10 cm diameter. | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Southern Chinese reverse glass painting inset panels, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, each panel inset with six reverse glass paintings within a carved gilt wood surround, each approximately 91 cm high, 95 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese inscribed cup by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875), Edo period (1603-1868), Pinch potted in Kyoyaki clay, the unglazed base modelled as the base and stem of a lotus leaf, with fine underglaze iron brown waka poetry. Signed Rengetsu. Together with an… | *** |  |
| *** | A Vietnamese carved and Iron-Painted wine jar, Ly (1009-1225) or Tran (1225-1400) Dynasty, circa 13th century, the cylindrical stoneware jar decorated with carved lotus petals to the shoulder, and carved and iron washed foliage to the sides, 20 cm high,… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese shibayama panels, late 19th century, each inlaid in bone and mother of pearl on a lacquered ground, one with a peony and birds and the other a chrysanthemum and dragonfly, signed lower right on each, 59 x 35 cm. Provenance: Buxton… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Longquan Guan-Type vase, Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), with a thick Guan-type crackled glaze, the cut down rim mounted in copper, 7 cm high, 9.5 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A Nepalese Newari manuscript of the Pancharaksha late 18th/Early 19th century Vivid illuminations of the five Protectresses distinguish this manuscript copy of the Pancharaksha., the style of decoration is typical of the Newar artists in Nepal who had… | *** |  |
| *** | Four French treen pocket nutcrackers 19th century, circa 1820s, the first of traditional form, crafted from burl boxwood, the second with heavily carved decoration, the third with fluted decoration with a flat handle, the fourth of traditional form,… | *** |  |
| *** | An ormolu mounted Cantonese brushpot | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese lacquer Hokai, Edo period, 19th century, each of typical form, with ribbed sides and canted corners, supported on four tall spreading feet, decorated overall with roiro black lacquer, edges and feet with brass kanagu (metalwork… | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese hardstone carvings of court ladies, circa 1970s, the three figures of beautiful ladies carved from amethyst, sodalite and coral. The sodalite figure 12 cm high, 8.5 cm wide. The amythest with reattached head (once broken). Approximately 266… | *** |  |
| *** | Unknown artist 19th century Guanyin Scroll; ink and colour on paper Guanyin depicted elaborately jewelled, standing on a lotus flower with a halo behind the head, 132 x 44 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Menpo, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th/18th century, in russet iron with red lacquer interior (some chipping), fully grooved, with fixed nose and teeth and cord hooks to cheeks, the Yodare-kake (throat guard) with some losses, 21.5 cm high.… | *** |  |
| *** | Chinese export silver model of a gun boat, Realistically crafted, 19th/20th century. on the deck two mounted cannons at the front, a funnel and four air vents, a seat and canopy at the rear, two anchors at front and rudder at rear of the hull, on fitted… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export lacquer games box, circa 1840 internally fitted with individual lidded boxes and trays, 40 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese lacquer painting, late 19th early 20th century, depicting Guanyin playing a string instrument, sitting on a lotus pedestal and surrounded by wonderland, painted with natural pigments onto a leather parchment, 118 cm x 98 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A gold pendant necklace, the circular pendant with Chinese motif depicting a phoenix and dragon, signed reverse, suspended from a flat figaro link chain, mounted in 22ct gold, total length 730 mm | *** |  |
| *** | A jadeite and diamond pendant, the jade of lavender and light green hues carved with a monkey clinging to a bunch of fruit, to a diamond set bale, in 18ct rose gold, accompanied by a Gtc certificate. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese enamelled censer and cover fo dog finial, 40 cm high, repaired arm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Tangerine glazed porcelain vases each with shaped handles and gilt crane and calligraphy decoration, 58 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Canton export carved wood fan, circa 1840, the fan finely painted with a gathering of nobles and immortals, set in landscapes featuring pavilions and pagodas, all framed with Buddhists symbols to borders. The figures all with painted ivory faces… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese Kyoyaki enamelled box by Ogawa Bunsai (1809-1885); Meiji period (1868-1912); of compressed spherical form, decorated with underglaze blue and 'Shoenji' pink with a naturalistic chrysanthemum against a bright yellow enamel ground. Six-character… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of four Chinese coromandel lacquered panels, 20th century, of rectangular form, each decorated in polychrome lacquer against a silver ground, each panel approximately 128 cm high (including bracket), 76 cm wide, 3 cm deep | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese export coffer, 18th century, rectangular with chamfered corners, black lacquered and inlaid with mother of pearl all-over with sprays of flowers and foliage, the front panel with a scene of a traveler and his attendant on the road, with brass… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of enamelled glass vases, 19th century, cylindrical with a flared rim, having a design of Chinese figures in a garden, height 15 cm, diameter 15 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Australia, Norman Wheeler Collection, August 1994, lot 27. Christie's Sydney,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export parcel-gilt silver tankard, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the heavy silver small tankard finely decorated with a dragon handle, and figures in a garden, with a shield to the front engraved with the initials 'Dit'. Gold wash to… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese carved stone head of Buddha, with downcast eyes, elongated earlobes and tightly curled hair, on black lacquered plinth. Height 37 cm (not including plinth). Provenance: The Estate of William H Blakemore, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Basketweave-Bamboo-Inset lacquer box, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli period, with eight panels of split bamboo basketweave inset within each side of the box lid and base, the corners indented, the top with a scene of figures in a landscape.… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese stone figure of Juichimen Kannon Bosatsu, Edo period (1603-1868), 17th century, carved in deep relief before an integral mandorla, standing on a lotus blossom, holding a lotus in one hand, the other hand in varadamudra (granting boons). Carved… | *** |  |
| *** | Japanese mirror, lacquer case and stand, Edo period, 19th century, signed Fujiwara Yoshihiro, the stand and case decorated with a variation of an aoi family symobl, the mirror inscribed: Murata Yama Shire (keeper of castle) Fujiwara Yoshihiro, mirror 52… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese red lacquer 'Double Happiness' document box, with gilt raised decoration to the front, depicting a dragon and phoenix design with the characters 'Xixi' for double happiness, with a metal lock to the front, 73 cm wide, 48 cm deep, 30 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese famille rose seal paste box Yongzheng mark, Republic period very finely painted in famille rose enamels with narcissus, plum blossom, camellia, mallow and chrysanthemum flowers. With a well executed Yongzheng four-character mark in blue enamel… | *** |  |
| *** | Five Chinese Dehua libation cups 17th/18th century, the group of five libation cups of graduating sizes decorated with tigers, dragons and phoenix, all of rhinocerous horn form, largest 7 cm high, 14 cm wide. Provenance: Purchased from (left to right):… | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese export silver serving dish and cover, elaborately embossed with floral motifs. Surmounted by a double fish finial. Makers marks for Tuck Chang & Co. 10 x 18 x 16 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A carved and painted hardstone statue 20th century, depicting a seated Buddha styled in the East Asian manner, with applied enamel decoration all set upon a triangular plinth, 48 cm high. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cinnabar carved cylindrical box 19th / 20th century rubbed at rims, 10 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An antique Chinese seal, the finely carved rectangular seal, in serpentine | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cast iron figure of guanyin, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, modelled standing on a lotus blossom with one hand raised in benediction, 56 cm high, 18 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | A carved marble head of a Buddha south East Asia, 19th century or earlier, having down-swept eyes and a subtle smile, the ears slightly embellished, 23 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A carved Burmese wooden figure of Buddah late 19th/ early 20th century, Schwebo, Sagaing Region, the standing figure with top knot, pendant ears wearing long robes and serene expression. Height 161 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Japanese carved Stagshorn servers 19th century originally carved as parasol handles, one decorated with a lizard, two snails and a spider on a gnarled branch, the other with a snake and a frog on a prunus branch; the plated silver servers… | *** |  |
| *** | A Kashan silhouette ware turquoise glazed bowl, central Iran, early 13th century, of conical form with gently waisted sides, covered in a deep black slip, decorated with a central rosette surrounded by a trellis design, the whole covered in a clear… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese soapstone seals, each cubic matrix surmounted by a seated lion, in brocade box. Height 6.5 cm. Provenance: Property from a deceased estate, Sydney | *** |  |
| *** | A Himayalan gilt-copper lion, circa 17th century, standing on one leg, snarling. Housed on a fitted perspex stand. A private collection, Caulfield. 9 cm high, 6.5 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese giltwood relief carved panel, depicting warriors and deities at battle in a city. 26 x 106 cm. Provenance: The china tea Company, Perth, 1991. Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver cocktail shaker together with four napkin rings, early 20th century, the cocktail shaker of typical form, decorated with a dragon to body and lid. Marker's marks for Sing fat, together with two pairs of napkin rings, the first pair… | *** |  |
| *** | A Japanese tortoiseshell hair comb, Meiji period (1868-1912), fashioned from a single piece of shell, with pierced and carved relief work depicting a dragon amidst scrolling foliage. 17 cm high, 17 cm wide | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Hirado blue and white sake ewer 'Choshi', Edo period (1603-1868), early 19th century, the flat-sided ewer with gracefully curving spout decorated to both sides and to the lid with Chinese literati-style landscapes in underglaze blue, one side with… | *** |  |
| *** | Two rare Lao ceremonial lacquer betel nut or rice baskets, 19th/Early 20th century, both of woven substrate covered in lacquer and gilding, with woven cotton brocade straps. One decorated with cowrie shells on the feet, the other with butterfly shaped… | *** |  |
| *** | A Tibetan parcel-gilt iron hook of Samsara, circa 17th century, with gilded designs of clouds and flowers against a deep patinated iron hook, height 8 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese Apple-Green glazed jar with hardwood lid and stand, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th /19th century, of barrel form with lion-mask handles, covered in a forest-green ge-type crackled glaze, with brown enamel dressing at the rim. Together with a… | *** |  |
| *** | A massive pair of Chinese Ironbound oak doors, late Ming Dynasty, each mounted with studded iron braces and centred with a pierced roundel and foliate scroll detail, original distressed paintwork in places, each: height 220 cm, width 66 cm | *** |  |
| *** | Two Chinese zitan brush Washers, each in the form of a gourd with pine branches and leaves. Length 17 cm | *** |  |
| *** | A large Burmese Mirror-Inlaid lacquer dragon, Mandalay period (1853-1948), modelled as a flying dragon on stand, carved from wood with lacquer finish inlaid with mirror pieces. 252 cm high, 224 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Nepalese Shaivite painted book covers 18th century, the covers painted to the exterior with flower roundels within rectangular borders, the interior painted with Shiva, Parvati and Ganesh surrounded by matrikas, and a kneeling donor to one side,… | *** |  |
| *** | A Nepalese pair of painted book covers from a Devi Mahatmya text 18th century, the covers painted on both sides, the two outer sides with four manifestations of the goddess Durga, the two inner sides with three manifestations., the covers mounted in an… | *** |  |
| *** | A set of Tibetan copper and silver repousse book covers 19th century, the book covers of painted wood with gilt decoration of lamas with yakshas to the inner surface. Encased in copper repousse depicting the eight precious Buddhists emblems amoungst… | *** |  |
| *** | Four Japanese iron Tsubas, Edo period (1603-1868), two Shoami style pierced with sun and floral themes, an Echizen tsuba with dragon theme, a flat iron tsuba with abstract flower design. Provenance: the de Voogd collection, the largest 8.5 cm diameter,… | *** |  |
| *** | A four piece Chinese silver tea set maker Siu Kee, Hong Kong, circa 1900-1930. Teapot, milk jug, covered sugar basin, tea strainer on stand, with raised decoration of a Chinese dragon, the handle and spout of bamboo design, engraved 'B'. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese marble frieze depicting Buddha with two attendants, 20th century; | *** |  |
| *** | Indian aquamarine bead necklace composed of 37 graduated carved beads, attached to a gold thread, diameter 8 to 15 mm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Ming Dynasty painted clay head of Buddha, circa 1368 - 1644 AD, the rounded visage of well-defined features flanked by pendulous earlobes, the bow shaped lips below down cast eyes, a deep recessed urna at forehead below a coiffure of tight curls with… | *** |  |
| *** | A rare Maldivian lacquered wooden Mosque lamp hanger, 19th century or earlier, carved from a dense hardwood with a black and red lacquer finish with foliate carved and incised details. 25 cm high, 65 cm diameter | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Chinese Beijing glass inset belt adornments, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 18th century, the rectangular reticulated gilt-metal plaques inset with white Beijing glass panels, suspending gem inset gilt-metal loops. 6.3 cm long, the loops 5 cm… | *** |  |
| *** | Three Chinese jade and stone embellished kingfisher feather hair ornaments, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 18th/19th century, the gilt metal ornaments with kingfisher feather decoration, two surrounding apple green flecked white jadeite plaques of Budai, the… | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of wood Nio (Temple Guardians) Edo period, 19th century, of lacquered wood, modelled as two standing deities on stands, 55.5 cm high other Notes: these guardian figures were modelled to stand at either side of the entrance gate to a Buddhist temple… | *** |  |
| *** | A brass figure of a Dieity, late 19th century, modelled as Buddha surrounded by a mandorla, standing on turtle. Height 54 cm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Burmese lacquered giltwood Buddha late 19th century, the standing figure with out swept robes and both hands in varada mudra, having a tightly knotted coiffure surmounted by a stupa finial, raised on a tiered platform base, 149 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver horse handled walking cane, early 20th century, with finely molded horse form handle with embossed cuff featuring Chinese figures in possession, the shaft with silver buckle on hickory shaft with brass shaft | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Javanese finials on stands | *** |  |
| *** | A jadeite and diamond necklace, the carved jadeite plaque suspended below a diamond set surmount, mounted in 18ct white gold, total length 450 mm. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese zitan and soapstone figure of Guanyin, carved with downcast gaze, wearing her hair in a high chignon, depicted holding a scroll, with flowing robes, seated on a rock formation, 36.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A jadeite and diamond pendant, the jade of light green and light purple hues carved with a monkey clinging to a bunch with large fruit, to a diamond set bale, in 18ct rose gold, accompanied by a Gtc certificate. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese cast iron figure of Guan Yin Ming dynasty (1368-1644) adorned with a foliate diadem, a dhoti draped across her shoulders, her right hand held up in vitarka mudra, holding a small scroll, 58 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese silver tea caddy, hexagonal in form, each side embossed with an auspicious scene, approximately 242 gms, dated 24.5.98 to lid, approximately 244 gms, 13.5 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A finely worked iron Kapala, a half Vajra finial, with niello scroll work and designs, 22.8 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | An unusual large gahu amulet, partly gilded copper, with repousse dragons and auspicious symbols raised on lid, two corals and one larger turquoise on lower finial, suspension tube at top, silvered copper back with engraved visvajra and central wheel of… | *** |  |
| *** | A large Tibetan iron Kapala, triangular base with repousse dragon and cloud motif, each corner a skull, domed lid with half vajra finial, 28 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A set of three large Tibetan copper Trumpets, old and well used, occasional dents, 125.5 cm long | *** |  |
| *** | A finely carved 19th century Kathakali Dancers Headpiece, Kanataka, south India, modelled with deities and attributes, 59 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A silver censer, standing on four elephant feet, with chrysanthemum motif to body, 27 cm high | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Indian tribal carved wooden dolls, each with articulated arms and four legged support, height of tallest 70 cm. Provenance: collection of Lord McAlpine of West green, United Kingdom | *** |  |
| *** | A pair of Burmese mirror-inlaid Buddhist guardian lions, Mandalay period (1857-1948), carved as standing lions with gilded finish and inlaid with coloured mirrors, each approximately 40 cm high, 21 cm wide. | *** |  |
| *** | A Chinese green stone octagonal tapering column, incised into eleven sections, decorated in gilt with dragons and characters. Height 116 cm. Provenance: The Estate of William H Blakemore, Sydney | *** |  |