Asian & Tribal Art with Musical Instruments, Clocks & Barometers(#168) 10/07/2020 10:00 AM BST CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Clocks: Longcase Clocks Antiquities & Ancient Artefacts Clocks: Wall Clocks Ethnic & Tribal Art Clocks: Mantel clocks Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Musical Memorabilia & Instruments Clocks: Carriage Clocks Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Barometers Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 97-144 of 170. View Lot 96 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese porcelain double gourd vase painted in underglaze blue with blossoming prunus, unmarked, height 19cm. Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSmall chip to rim, some further manufacturing imperfections throughout, including holes to glaze and pitting. There is a further very small nibble to the rim. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Lot 97 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese baluster vase painted in underglaze blue with blossoming prunus to body and Greek key border to neck, apocryphal four character Kangxi mark to base, height 28cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Condition ReportFiring imperfections to the rim, further to body. General surface wear, otherwise free from damage or restoration. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£180StatusCLOSED Lot 98 HUNG CHONG; a pair of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese Export silver reticulated bud vases with crimped rims featuring flowering prunus and bamboo motifs respectively, on spreading circular feet and attached to carved hardwood stands (one af), height 13.5cm, one with clear glass liner (2). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the stands with large chip and loss, both vases with some knocks, scratches, nicks and tarnish. One with liner as stated, this liner has been chipped to the rim. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 99 HUNG CHANG; a Chinese silver three piece tea service with panelled decoration and planished body, impressed marks to base, also a similar hot water pot, approx weight 40ozt (4). Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, light scratches. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 100 SING FAT; an early 20th century Chinese Export silver miniature junk with filigree detail and stamped marks, length 6.4cm, a figure carrying pole (lacking accessories) by Wang Hing with stamped marks, a two figure example by the same maker, an unmarked figure pulling carriage and a bookmark stamped 'Silver', approx 2.4ozt/75g (5). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome items lacking components or accessories, as stated and seen, the junk with some dents and misshaping, various tarnish and buildup of dirt, as well as minor knocks, scrapes, etc. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Lot 101 WING FAT; a Chinese silver bowl decorated with birds amongst blossoming branches, marked to base, diameter 15cm, approx 13.27ozt/412.8g. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, light scratches, minor denting to the interior. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 102 TIEN SHING; a cased set of late 19th century Chinese Export silver napkin rings, all featuring reticulated characters, maker's mark in English and Chinese characters to interior, diameter 4.6cm, approx 4ozt/124g. Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Condition ReportSome very minor misshaping, scratches and nicks. Case worn, one hinge slightly loose. View details Estimate£200 - £300StatusUnsold Lot 103 WANG HING; a late 19th/early 20th century Chinese Export silver reticulated bowl with shaped rim featuring panels of floral decoration including bamboo and prunus, with stamped maker's mark in English and Chinese characters and '90' to base, height 7.9cm, approx 4.7ozt/146g. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportEntire bowl somewhat misshapen, leaning to one side, although may be from manufacture rather than damage. Rim somewhat misshapen again, some visible indentations, scratches, nicks and tarnish. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 104 LUEN WO OF SHANGHAI; a late 19th century Chinese Export silver globular vase with pierced handles and allover blossoming branch decoration on a textured ground, marked to base, height 14.5cm, approx 11.56ozt/359.7g. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£460StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, tarnishing but good condition. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£460StatusCLOSED Lot 105 LUEN WO; a Chinese silver dressing table hand mirror, with cast decoration of a prunus tree above a chased handle, impressed marks, length 27cm. Estimate£150 - £200StatusUnsold Condition ReportMinimal surface wear, light scratches. View details Estimate£150 - £200StatusUnsold Lot 106 TUCK CHANG; a Chinese silver swing handled pedestal comport with plannished decpration and cast rim, together with a similar lidded preserve jar on stand (lacking glass liner), approx weight 25.6ozt. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, light scratches, preserve stand slightly warped. The pieces are marked, as catalogued, the preserve pot is Tuck Chang. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 107 YOK SANG; a Chinese silver powder shaker and glove stretchers with ivory mounts, also a Chinese silver five piece dressing table set comprising hand mirror, comb, brush, lidded pot, each marked WSL (7) Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear throughout, mirror plate loose, silver finials on glove stretcher both loose, handle on brush is dented and loose from brush, lidded pot and brush engraved Jessie. We cannot weigh this set because some of the parts are filled with resin. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£360StatusCLOSED Lot 108 A collection of Chinese silver, to include an egg cup by Zeewo, spirit pourer with shot glass, teaspoons, etc. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportAs not all component parts are solid silver, some have associated parts no weight is specified. General surface wear throughout, tarnishing and toning, there is a small split to the top cup and general scratches. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 109 A cased set of twelve Chinese (or Hong Kong) sterling silver menu holders modelled as traditional Chinese workers and porters, all with 'WK' manufacturer's mark and further stamped 'Silver Sterling 925' to bases, height of each 6cm, approx 5.7ozt/163g, in display case bearing plaque inscribed 'Presented to Mr & Mrs Holmes by The Directorate Officers HKFS 1987'. Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear, some tarnish, case worn. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£150StatusCLOSED Lot 110 A good mirror pair of mid-late 19th century Chinese cloisonné enamel baluster vases with garlic necks, decorated with carp in pool amongst reeds with butterflies above, on yellow ground, band of geometric and floral detail below, both with partial marks to bases, both lamped, height 29cm (2). Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth have been drilled for lamps, as was common in the early 20th century. Pitting, to the ground and detail, dirt, otherwise light general wear, some minor scratches, but no apparent damage or restoration. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£660StatusCLOSED Lot 111 A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases painted with butterflies and floral sprays, on cobalt blue ground, height 24.5cm (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWear to gilding, light scratches and general surface wear. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Lot 112 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese 'magic' bronze mirror decorated with landscape featuring two cranes and turtle with script in relief to reverse, 34.7 x 24cm. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportScratches, surface pitting and further general wear. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Lot 113 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese 'magic' bronze mirror with landscape featuring two cranes, turtle and script to reverse, 33.8 x 24cm. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportScratches, indents, pitting, casting imperfections throughout. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 114 A large Chinese bronze archaistic hu vase with twin chilong head handles suspending rings, with bands of stylised detail, on open base, 28 x 14.5cm, and an alloy bell with archaistic detail in relief (lacking clapper) (2). Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSurface pitting and corrosion, scuffs and scrapes to both items. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 115 A Chinese cast metal figure of a stylised dragon raised on an associated shaped wooden base, length 33cm, and a similar smaller example, length 33cm (2). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe figure on the plinth has a split running through the body showing the join molds between the two sections also has green pitting and a rough finish throughout. The stand is a very close match for the figure but it doesn't quite sit flush within. There a few misshapen areas to the second figure to the raised points, mainly the claws and tip of tail and general surface wear to both. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Lot 116 A late 19th/early 20th century Chinese bronze vase of archaistic form and a pair of bronzed Japanese vases decorated with birds amongst branches, heights 18.25cm and 24.25cm (3). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe Chinese vase has a dent to the body, general surface wear and discolouration where the ring loop handles have rubbed over time, signs of heavy wear to the interior. The Japanese vase has small dents and chips throughout, one larger dent to the shoulder of one, slightly misshapen pierced handles and rims. General surface wear. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£90StatusCLOSED Lot 117 A Chinese bronze censer modelled as a mythical beast with git highlights and applied beaded and stud decoration, height 20cm. Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£3,300StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear throughout as one would expect, the left ear has been damaged, and is misshapen, the wings are crudely attached to the body and the decoration throughout is rather crude. Weight 1697.7g, the aperture is approx 4cm x 3cm. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£3,300StatusCLOSED Lot 118 A 19th century Chinese bronze censer raised on three feet with apocryphal four character Xuande mark to base, rim diameter 12.6cm. Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£4,700StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHeavily scratched and pitted throughout, some tarnish, scuffs marks, surface dirt, nicks etc. Weight 976.2g. There have not been any repairs to this piece. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£4,700StatusCLOSED Lot 119 A Chinese bronze censer with twin stylised dragon pierced handles, oval main body and raised on four scrolling feet with apocryphal Xuande seal mark to the base, length 25.5cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£9,400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is a protrusion of metal to the inside around where one of the legs is attached but this appears to have been during manufacture, general surface wear throughout as one would expect with heavier wear to the interior of the bowl. The piece is certainly no later than 19th century, it comes from a good source and could possibly be 18th century. Weight approx 1380g. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£9,400StatusCLOSED Lot 120 A 19th century Chinese bronze censer with twin raised handles and impressed decoration, on three mask head scrolling feet, height 16cm. Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNatural pitting marks throughout, surface scratches, a few small dents to raised parts, otherwise ok. View details Estimate£150 - £250Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 121 A 19th century Chinese enamel on copper bowl, the interior and exterior decorated with alternating panels of figures, flora and fauna including pair of ducks in lotus pond to centre against yellow ground, embellished with floral scrolls on splayed foot, unmarked, diameter 26.5cm. Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRim misshapen, some further dents and misshaping throughout, one visible star crack tp body exterior with another spreading crack to the base underside, scratches and rubbing to enamel, particularly noticeable along with pitting to the centre of the bowl where it has obviously been used, further general wear throughout. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 122 An early 20th century Chinese cloisonné enamel bowl decorated with three five claw dragons (one to interior, two to exterior) chasing the Sacred Pearl against red ground, diameter 14cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear including pitting, surface scuffs and abrasions as well as dirt. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 123 A 19th century or earlier Chinese cast iron Taoist temple 'singing' bowl with script and stylised detail in relief, raised on three feet, 18.2 x 29cm (af). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportApproximately one third has split away and been reattached by solder repair, another large split vertical from rim through to base, heavy surface pitting, rubbing to detail and corrosion; in our opinion 19th century or earlier in date. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Lot 124 A Chinese Republic period Duan stone table screen with carved detail depicting temples in landscape, raised on carved wooden stand with white metal plaque inscribed 'Captain D.D. Ross from the Forum Community Ningpo, May 1933', height 34cm. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, wear to the edges, minor indentations to border. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Lot 125 An unusual pair of 18th century or earlier Chinese carved stone temple lions, height 17.5cm. Provenance: from a private London collection where they have been with the vendor for many years. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome surface scratches and wear but otherwise OK. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusCLOSED Lot 126 A Chinese pale jade carving of lingzhi sprigs and leaves, unmarked, length 6cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£740StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear and dirt. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£740StatusCLOSED Lot 127 A Chinese jade carving depicting a boy holding two peaches, length 5.5cm, on carved hardwood stand. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear, some scratches. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 128 A Chinese jade carving depicting a monkey perched upon a Buddha's hand (or fingered citron) fruit, length 7cm, and a miniature brush washer, diameter 2.2cm (2). Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 129 A Chinese jade carving depicting recumbent poet or scholar, probably Li Bai, holding citrus fruit, with further detail to underside, 5.5 x 4cm, with associated hardwood stand (2). Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general wear, some chips to the stand. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£940StatusCLOSED Lot 130 A sectional Chinese jade bi disc, each section with drilled holes for linking together, circa 2nd-3rd millennium BC, length of each section 11.5cm, also a Chinese snuff bottle, height 6.5cm (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the jade plaques has been broken in half and glued, there are numerous chips along the edges to all of them, there is no stopper to the snuff bottle and general surface wear. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Lot 131 A pair of Chinese rose quartz coloured figures on stand (af), a carved hardstone figure of a horse on shaped wooden stand and a similar carved wooden model of a horse, height of pair 15.5cm (4). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the rose quartz figures has had her fan broken in two places and also broken through her hand and the neck, the second figure has lost the tips of her right hand, also other small losses. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 132 A small group of 20th century Chinese carved soapstone items comprising pair of twin handled vases, height 14cm (af), a seated Buddha, brush washer with deer and a stylised swan on hardwood base (af) (5). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the vases cracked through the lower section, both with chips and nibbles to corners and edges, further general wear including scratches, small chips and nibbles throughout. Swan with large chip to tail feathers. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 133 A 20th century Chinese carved soapstone figure depicting a robed official or poet on square section base, height 18.2cm, and a resin figure depicting He Xianggu (2). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSoapstone figure with some small chips, nibbles and abrasions, further general surface wear to both. We will not provide a weight for the black figure as it is resin, height 19.75cm, there are chips, splits and losses to the figure. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 134 A group of Chinese carved soapstone figures including large group of three monkeys with peach, 20 x 16cm, a pair of galloping horses, chilong and further mythical beasts, Ming-style belt hooks, seal, belt, etc. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMonkey group appears in good condition. Horses with some natural fissures, one with a chip to the section of the mane and further small chips and nibbles as well as general wear and the belt threading has come loose. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£260StatusCLOSED Lot 135 An 19th century Chinese carved soapstone figure of a chi chi, length 4.25cm, and an unusual black glazed figure of an immortal with three character mark plaque to the base and with internal pods acting almost as a rattle, height 9.5cm (2). Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe soapstone dog is quite dirty, has a couple of tiny chips, the black glaze figure has firing flaw and thin chip to his sceptre also a couple of tiny chips around the foot rim. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 136 Six 20th century Chinese soapstone figures and carvings comprising a pair of horses, 16 x 23.5cm, two elephants, robed female and grouped depicting lotus flower and leaf above carp in green and russet tones (af) (5). Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe latter mentioned carving has chip to one leaf further small chips and nibbles to corners and edges, further general wear, scuffs, scrapes, abrasions and scratches throughout as is usual with this material. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 137 A 20th century Chinese carved black soapstone brush washer featuring monkey, flowering prunus and further engraved detail, 4.7 x 9cm. Estimate£40 - £60StatusUnsold Condition ReportSome small nibbles and surface abrasions and scratches. View details Estimate£40 - £60StatusUnsold Lot 138 A rectangular Chinese hardstone ink pot with carved floral detail throughout, length 7cm. Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Condition ReportScratches to the underside and body, minor chipping to relief detail in parts, natural fault/crack to the rim. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 139 A Chinese polished hardstone group of three exotic birds mounted on a carved wooden stand, height 21cm, and a single bird on similar stand, length 20cm (2). Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 140 A pair of Chinese carved hardstone Kylin on shaped wooden bases, length 12cm, height 12cm. Provenance: purchased by the vendor's family in 1975. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA few tiny nibbles to raised parts, otherwise appears good with no further signs of faults, damage or restorations. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£220StatusCLOSED Lot 141 A Chinese polished hardstone quatrilobed brush washer, raised on shaped wooden stand, length 8cm, and a Chinese polished hardstone twin handled koro on shaped wooden stand, height 6.75cm. Provenance: both purchased by the vendor's family in 1975. Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight scratches, general wear throughout, Koro with minimal chip to top rim, View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Lot 142 Eleven Chinese hardstone and glass figures and animals including rhodonite models of a pig and owls, amethyst coloured model of horses, etc (11). Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear throughout, minor chipping to the relief parts, chipping to the twin handled vessel. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 143 A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Chinese reticulated shells with mirrored scenes featuring figures in garden setting with pagoda to background, each shell 19.5 x 23.5cm, both on foliate carved hardwood stands (2). Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLight general surface wear, old dirt but otherwise appear free from damage. Stands with scuffs and scrapes. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£580StatusCLOSED Items per page 122448 Previous|1234|Next Previous 1234 Next Previous 1234 Next
