Three Day Auction of Asian Art, Decorative Arts & Musical Instruments with Furniture & Interiors (Macclesfield)(#235) 12/10/2022 10:00 AM GMT+1 CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Taxidermy Watches: Pocket Watches Glass Silver Furniture: Oak & Vernacular Militaria: Medals, Badges & Buttons Beswick Sporting Clocks: Longcase Clocks Pictures: Prints, Etchings, Engravings & Maps Furniture: Arts and Crafts & 20th Century Design Ethnic & Tribal Art Sporting: Football Jewellery: Costume Jewellery Ceramic Figures Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Watercolours Furniture: Traditional Collectors' Items Sporting: Fishing Metalware Clocks: Wall Clocks Books Automobilia Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Scientific Instruments Jewellery Ceramics Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Prints Carpets & Rugs Antiquities & Ancient Artefacts Militaria Toys & Games: Trains Clocks: Mantel clocks Stamps Wines & Spirits Asian Art: Japanese Works of Art Militaria: Guns Coins Doulton Garden and Architectural Pictures: Traditional Oils Toys & Games: Toys Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Oils Decorative Arts Textiles Clocks: Carriage Clocks Ephemera Watches: Wristwatches Asian Art: Chinese Works of Art Militaria: Edged Weapons Plated Items Bronze and Other Sculptures Lighting Pictures: Traditional Watercolours Furniture: Reproduction Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 1972. View Lot 1 A Chinese carved jade sculpture of two rats, on carved hardwood base, width 4cm. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£440StatusCLOSED Lot 2 A Chinese carved and polished celadon jade twin handled cup, with central band of decoration to the body and spreading circular foot, now presented on a modern wooden stand, length 9.5cm, diameter of bowl 6.5cm, height 3.5cm. weight of the bowl is 71g. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£1,100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere are natural flaws/cracks to the bowl as you can see. There is a horizontal internal 1.5cm crack above the central band of decoration, a 1cm hairline crack to the rim, a further 1cm hairline crack to the rim, and a crack running through the body. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£1,100StatusCLOSED Lot 3 A Chinese carved and polished grey jade figure of a horse, length 4.5cm, now mounted on a modern wooden stand. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is a chip to the horse's left ear, otherwise general flaws to the body of the piece. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£160StatusCLOSED Lot 4 Two Chinese carved and polished jade figures of pigs, both with holes drilled through the centre, length 4.4cm and 3.8cm (2). Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 5 A Chinese pale celadon jade brush washer modelled as a pod, length 6.5cm. Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 6 A Chinese jade carving modelled as a winged insect, with metal frame and with pendant loop attachment, length 6.75cm. Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold View details Estimate£100 - £150StatusUnsold Lot 7 An archaic jade cong with nine horizontal bands to the body, height 13.5cm, width 8.5cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£1,550StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£1,550StatusCLOSED Lot 8 A Chinese carved mottled grey jade plaque, 5.5 x 4mm, a polished jade bangle with white metal mount, diameter 77.75cm (af), a rectangular pierced plaque, a modern circular plaque and a modern pendant on chain. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe bangle has a crack running through it and the crude white metal band may be covering something up. There are two further cracks either side of this ans some staining. The rectangular plaque is in good condition with general surface wear throughout. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 9 A collection of seven ancient Chinese bi discs and five further jade items all contained in a mahogany cabinet, largest disc diameter 8.8cm, the smallest 4.8cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe larger Jade example with large slither chips to the edges, light stone coloured example with a large chip, additional light brown example with chip, each item with minimal chips to edges. View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£500StatusCLOSED Lot 10 A Chinese Qing Dynasty duan ink stone, with incised details to the underside, and with wooden base and cover, 28 x 23cm. Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold View details Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold Lot 11 WANG HING; a good pair of late 19th century Chinese silver and mother of pearl tazzas with the shell supported by twin dragons with a cloud decorated domed base and integral pierced wooden stand, presented in fitted oak case with brass plaque engraved 'D.J. Carruthers R.N.', height 25cm, width of tazzas approx 24 and 23.5cm. Provenance: from the family Engineer Captain David John Carruthers O.B.E. (Mil). Carruthers undertook three terms of service on the China station going from Hong Kong and Estimate£2,000 - £3,000StatusUnsold Condition ReportOne of the mother of pearl shells has a section missing to the rim and also some underside cracks. The second shell also has a few small chips and underside cracks. The silver on both is in good condition, just requiring a clean. Both are marked and just general surface wear. View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000StatusUnsold Lot 12 A set of six Hong Kong sterling silver teaspoons, 1.2ozt/37.4g. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMinor wear and tarnishing but overall ok. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Lot 13 A white base metal chatelaine style lopped chain suspending a vase shaped small portable incense burner with bead drop, length approx. 16cm. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe agate ball with rubbing and small nicks where the hole apertures are and other surface wear. The metal surface with age patina throughout, some knocks and a little grubby. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 14 Two Chinese Tang Dynasty gilt bronze belt ornaments, each approx. 7 x 4cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased from Messrs Waddingtons, 06/04/2012, lot 203. Estimate£300Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£300Winning Bid£210StatusCLOSED Lot 15 A Chinese Han Dynasty lacquered model of a duck with polychrome decoration, length 31cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased Gordon Reece Fine Art & Antiques. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£250StatusCLOSED Lot 16 A Chinese late Ming bronze water dropper in the form of a recumbent kylin, his body scaled, base plate missing, length approx. 11cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased from Messrs Sworders Auctioneers 15/5/12, lot 252. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 17 An 19th century Chinese scroll weight modelled as a kylin, length 5cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Lot 18 An 18th century Chinese bronze scroll weight modelled as a recumbent ram, length 6.5cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Estimate£150 - £200StatusUnsold View details Estimate£150 - £200StatusUnsold Lot 19 A 19th century Chinese bronze scroll weight modelled as a Dog of Fo, length 7cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 20 A small Chinese gilt bronze figure of a recumbent animal/mythical beast, probably 17th century, length 7.75cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased Messrs Bonham's Chinese and Other Works of Art, Knightsbridge, 07/09/2011, lot 260. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Lot 21 An early 20th century Chinese bronze globular incense burner with pierced mask cover, three paw feet and incised mark to base, length 13cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£130StatusCLOSED Lot 22 A 17th century Chinese bronze figure of a seated mythical beast, height 13cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased from the Canterbury Auction Galleries, 10/07/2012, lot 130. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£170StatusCLOSED Lot 23 A Chinese bronze incense burner modelled as a kylin with head turned backwards over its hinged tail and on integral shaped base, probably 18th century, height 22.5cm. Provenance: private collection, UK, purchased Messrs Toovey's Auctions, 19/04/2012, lot 1258. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£380StatusCLOSED Lot 24 A large 18th century Chinese bronze figure of a kylin, height 17.5cm. Provenance: private collection, UK. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 25 A late 19th/20th century Chinese bronze model of a kylin, the mythical beast modelled recumbent with its head with ferocious expression, sharply turning to face the rear, Qianlong six character mark to base and later in period, length 18.5cm. Provenance: private collection UK. Purchased Messrs Christie's, sale 24/01/2012, lot 281. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£340StatusCLOSED Lot 26 A large and rare Chinese bronze censer with simple loop handles, three tapering supports and Xuande Reign mark to base, diameter 20.5cm, approx. 3876g, sold with associated modern stand, 17th/18th century. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Estimate£2,000 - £3,000Winning Bid£32,500StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWe believe the censer to be 17th/18th century rather than of the period. It has an even brown tone with some rubbing in parts revealing a darker colour, noticeably around the bellied section. The interior shows signs of heavy use. View details Estimate£2,000 - £3,000Winning Bid£32,500StatusCLOSED Lot 26A A large 18th century Sino-Tibetan bronze figure. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold View details Estimate£800 - £1,200StatusUnsold Lot 27 Two Chinese bronze censers of archaic form, each on tripod base, the tallest 17.5cm (2) Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth with general age wear patina to the surface, and somewhat grubby to the interior with vert-de-gris also to the interior. No character marks to the underside. View details Estimate£80 - £120Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Lot 28 An 18th century Chinese bronze figure of standing Buddha modelled with the Mudra 'Freedom from Fear', raised on a lotus leaf base to hexagonal foot, height 53cm. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Purchased from the Chin Hua Galleries, Sydney, Australia 24th June 1981 and sold with original receipt. Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,150StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£1,150StatusCLOSED Lot 29 A 17th century Chinese bronze Hu vase with twin handles and band of incised decoration, unmarked, height 20cm, approx. 1698g. The item stands well. It is unknown if the toning and tarnishing will clean up. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Purchased from China Curios Ceutre in Honk Kong November 1st 1971 and sold with original receipt. Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThere is a dent to the body around one of the 'corners', has a very pitted finish throughout. There is a small hole to the base and another area of degradation to the base. it is of a dark colour throughout with heavy surface wear. There is also just to the side of one of the handles at the shoulder of the vase, a knock or bruise where there are losses to the bronze. View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£400StatusCLOSED Lot 30 A Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) bronze Hu vase and cover, with twin ring Taotie masks and bearing incised characters to the base, height including cover 42cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£1,750StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£1,750StatusCLOSED Lot 31 A Chinese Han Dynasty (206 BC - 220 AD) bronze twin handled tripod vessel, height 21cm, width 23cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£1,250StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWeight is approx 2913g. Heavy tarnishing, crusting and verdigris throughout. Some small knocks / chips to the edge of two feet, the third foot much more so. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£1,250StatusCLOSED Lot 32 A Chinese brass charger decorated with dragons and the Pearl of Wisdom, diameter 40.5cm. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Lot 33 A Chinese red lacquered rounded rectangular box and cover, height 7.5cm, width 17.5cm (lid af) Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£740StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe lid has areas of loss around the edge to two corners noticeably, also a further panel. A couple of the segments are present but loose, but this would not complete the box. The base has a few scuffs to the edges and general surface wear throughout. We do not know if any toning or tarnishing to the box would clean up. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£740StatusCLOSED Lot 34 A circa 1900 Chinese finely carved sandalwood box, the hinged lid enclosing a velvet lined interior with simple tray, with further carved detail to the four sides, height 13cm, length 18.5cm, depth 15cm. Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOverall in good condition, a couple of tiny losses as you would expect but overall a nice example. View details Estimate£100 - £150Winning Bid£200StatusCLOSED Lot 35 A large 17th/18th century Chinese carved wooden figure of Buddha, seated with right hand raised and with traces of red pigmentation throughout, height 74cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£300StatusCLOSED Lot 36 A group of wooden carved Oriental figures in various styles. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£75StatusCLOSED Lot 37 Three Chinese carved hardwood figures, one a boy and a sage with a tortoise and another with an elder and ruyi sceptre, the tallest 36cm (3). Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Condition ReportHand of the sage and arm of the boy detached. Other losses to the sage and small chips to other figures. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Lot 38 Two gilded carved and pierced rectangular wooden plaques, now mounted and set on a mirror, each of the plaques 19 x 8cm. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 39 Two unusual charred and petrified wooden figures, length approx. 50cm (both af). Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth have been burnt and are therefore badly damaged. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Lot 40 A 19th century Chinese food carrying basket with fitted woven cover, wrap-over bamboo handle and side handle carved in low relief, height 55cm. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. Purchased Honeychurch Antiques Hong Kong April 23rd 1982 and sold with original receipt. Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Lot 41 A very large and early Chinese carved stone head of Buddha on substantial custom made stand, height including stand 100cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous chips and scuffing throughout, raised on later stand. View details Estimate£800 - £1,200Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Lot 42 A large early Chinese carved stone head of Buddha on custom built contemporary stand, height including stand 67cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£960StatusCLOSED Condition ReportExpected wear around the neck area and to the bottom section of the ears. Chip to the top of left ear. Rubbing to a darker colour on nose, eye brow area and to parts of the hair. Two tone patina throughout with a pale surface residue. View details Estimate£150 - £200Winning Bid£960StatusCLOSED Lot 43 A large Chinese Qing dynasty (late 19th century) marble carved figure of Guanying, height 96cm. Provenance; purchased in Singapore by the vendor's family in 1981 with receipt when purchased. Private collection in Surrey. Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£400 - £600Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 44 A large carved stone figure of Guanyin, on lotus leaf base, height 105cm. Provenance: private collection, North Yorkshire. Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED View details Estimate£300 - £500Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 45 A pair of large Kangxi (1662-1722) Famille Verte chargers, each painted with a central vase of flowers within a floral painted border, both with painted Artemisia mark to the reverse, and bearing small old paper labels, diameter 38cm. Provenance: private collection in Surrey. The vendor bought several items from the collection Helen D. Ling and it is believed that this is where this pair of chargers came from. Estimate£3,000 - £4,000StatusUnsold Condition ReportBoth have some fritting chips around the edge, one is more noticeably rubbed to the decoration around the edge, both have surface scratches and are dirty but they are free from any major chips, cracks or restoration. General pitting to the glaze as you would expect. View details Estimate£3,000 - £4,000StatusUnsold Lot 46 An 18th century Chinese porcelain blue and white puzzle jug painted with figures inside panels, height 20cm. Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£6,400StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMinimal wear, light scratches but good condition with no chips, cracks or restoration. Private vendor Cheshire area View details Estimate£500 - £800Winning Bid£6,400StatusCLOSED Lot 47 A 19th century Chinese Famille Verte vase, Guangxu mark and of the period, the body decorated with a pair of exotic birds amongst branches and now with gilt metal base, painted six character mark to base, height 48.5cm (af). Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£270StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe vase has been drilled through the mark to turn into a lamp. there is also a section of very good restoration to the neck. it appears as though there was a section with a clean break which has been very well restored. There is a fine crack running around the foot rim. 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