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SESSION ONE | 10 AM CHINESE WORKS OF ART
Session One
Tuesday 26 October | 10 AM Chinese Works of Art | Lots 1 - 310
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1 A Cinnabar Lacquer Carved Snuff Bottle, of rounded square form with repetitive diaper decoration on the shoulder, the main panel on each side depicting a man riding a buffalo through the waves under a crescent moon. Height of bottle 2 3/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $400-600
2 A Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle, having carved decoration of a wandering scholar with attendant in a mountainous landscape. Height of bottle 2 3/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
3 A Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle, of compressed circular form with decoration of a village, having matching foliate carved stopper. Height overall 3 3/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500 4 A Two-Color Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottle, of compressed globular form with band of key fret decoration on neck above the main panel depicting four five-clawed dragons upon a reserve of waves in black lacquer. Height of bottle 2 5/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $1,000-2,000
5 A Melon Form Jade Snuff Bottle, of mutton fat colored stone of compressed globular form carved with the lobes of the melon with carved tentacles and leaves, with later glass and turquoise stopper. Height of bottle 1 3/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
6 A Mottled Glass Snuff Bottle in Imitation of Realgar, of spade shape, with yellow, orange and red tones with some areas of texture on one side. Height of bottle 2 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
7 A Silhouette Agate Snuff Bottle, of flattened square form with rounded shoulders, depicting a bird perched on the branch of a fruit bearing tree, having later glass stopper. Height of bottle 2 5/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $2,000-4,000
8 A Carved Coral Snuff Bottle, of compressed flask form with relief carving throughout, one side depicting a wandering scholar with a deer below a pine tree, the other of two boys playing with geese and a butterfly, having later quartz stopper. Height of bottle 2 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $1,500-2,000
9 A Silhouette Agate Snuff Bottle, of globular form decorated with five crabs on a blade of grass above two small birds, having carved coral stopper of peaches, together with two additional agate examples incised with a praying monk and a cat, and one rounded square bottle with faux mask and ring handles. Height of first bottle 2 1/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $800-1,200 10 A Group of Two Carved Jade Snuff Bottles, one of horizontal form in the shape of a fruit with stem, the other of compressed spade form of jadeite with relief carving of a fish amongst lotus pads. Length of first bottle 3 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
11 A Carved Turquoise Snuff Bottle, of compressed spade form, carved of speckeld stone, having domed lid with pointed finial. Height overall 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $400-600
12 A Rutilated Quartz Snuff Bottle, of flattened rectangular shape, the interior painted with orange fish, the stopper of grey metal with coral cabouchon. Height of bottle 2 1/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $400-600
13 An Opal Snuff Bottle, of rounded rectangular form with cameo at front in deep purple tone of a standing figure. Height of bottle 2 1/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $400-600
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19 14 An Interior Painted Glass Snuff Bottle, of rounded rectangular form, the decoration depicting a vase with floral arrangement on one side, the other side wrestling crickets with signature and inscription at top left, having domed coral stopper. Height of bottle 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $500-700
15 An Enameled European-Subject Snuff Bottle, the enamel over copper bottle having gilt rims and stopper, each panel depicting a young girl with a city landscape in the back ground, the underside having four character Qianlong seal mark. Height overall 2 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
16 A Grey Jade Snuff Bottle, of rectangular form of opaque grey stone having one side with carving in relief of a flowering tree, the reverse with relief carving of a lingzhi fungus using the russet skin. Height of bottle 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
17 A Group of Two Agate Snuff Bottles, the first of rounded square form with light tan colored silhouette of a bird on a branch, the second of compressed circular form with natural patterning throughout. Height of tallest bottle 2 3/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $1,000-2,000
18 A Mossy Agate Snuff Bottle, of rounded square form with faux mask and ring handles at the sides, having coral and brass stopper. Height of bottle 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
19 A Carved Ivory Snuff Bottle, of elongated tapered from, having band of clouds at the shoulders above the central panel containing 16 immortals upon a reserve of blue clouds, having conforming ivory stopper. Height overall 3 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
20 A Smoky Quartz Snuff Bottle, of rounded square form with one side depicting a mountain above a craggy pine and dormant tree, the other of a pine and bamboo, having later stopper. Height of bottle 2 7/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $500-700
21 A Group of Three Overlay Glass Snuff Bottles, the first of flattened rounded form with red cut to opaque white glass with decoration of immortals, a bottle of flattened ovoid form with green overlay decoration of a fish upon a white and pink opaque ground, the last of compressed globular form with clear green overlay of a fish upon a near transparent pink reserve. Height of tallest bottle 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
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22 A Jade Fish Form Snuff Bottle, the bottle depicting an upward facing fish raised upon a wave like base, the stopper of carved salmon colored coral in the form of a plume of water. Height overall 3 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
23 A Celadon Jade Snuff Bottle, having carved decoration of lotus petals above a lotus pad, together with a celadon colored glass flask form bottle. Height of first 2 1/16 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $800-1,200 24 A Melon Form Carnelian Snuff Bottle, of typical ribbed form with raised beetles throughout, with carved agate stopper. Length of bottle 2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $200-400
25 A White and Grey Jade Snuff Bottle, of pebble form with striations throughout of grey amongst the white stone, having carnelian stopper. Length of bottle 3 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $400-600
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26 An Amber Snuff Bottle, of rounded rectangular form, of thin shape with lion masks on the shoulders with faux elongated ring handles. Height of bottle 2 3/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
27 An Enameled Metal Snuff Bottle, of compressed circular lobed form with enameled decoration of butterflies throughout with matching stopper. Height overall 3 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
28 A Group of Two Cinnabar Lacquer Snuff Bottles, the larger of compressed spade form, the second of compressed circular form, both having carved decoration of a phoenix. Height of tallest bottle 2 1/2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $500-700
29 A Mottled Glass Snuff Bottle in Imitation of Realgar, in spade form with yellow, orange and red tones with a visible circular pattern in the glass throughout. Height of bottle 2 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
30 A Group of Three Jade Libation Cups, comprised of one near white example with dragon head handle and relief carving of scrolling foliage with slight pouring lip, the second of pale celadon stone having raised bosses throughout and flanked by geometric form handles, the last of semitranslucent green stone with raised bosses and single ring handle at side. Width over handle of widest 4 1/2 inches. $500-700
31 A Group of Three Jade Buckles and Garment Hooks, one of white stone carved in two parts with relief carved panels of kylin, one of celadon colored stone having three panels of fielded rectangular carving on the top with two clasps on underside, and one garment hook of celadon colored stone, together with a white jade archer’s ring. Length of longest 4 3/4 inches. $500-700 32 A Chinese Silver and Jade Hand Mirror, having deeply carved jade roundel with a duck at center, surrounded by a repousse silver decoration with inset jade, amethyst and rose quartz beads, the handle comprised of a green jade garment hook. Length overall 8 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
33 A Chinese Yellow Jade Archer’s Ring, of yellow stone with one third of the ring having a deep brown rind with carved decoration of linghzi fungus at the center with a dragon in the upper left and a dog at the bottom right. Diameter 1 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
34 A White Jade Garment Hook, of typical form with dragon form head, having a sinuous beast carved in relief along the top of the hook. Length 5 inches. $300-500
35 A White Jade Garment Hook, having dragon head hook with raised carving of kylin at top. Length 4 3/4 inches. $400-600 36 A Pierce Carved White Jade Lidded Vase, having lid with pierced finial, above the compressed flask form body flanked by mask and free ring handles, the whole with pierce carved foliate decoration. Height 12 inches. $2,000-4,000
37 A Celadon Jade Libation Cup, of circular form with carving in high relief, raised on four lappet form legs. Length 6 inches. $4,000-6,000
38 A Chinese Four Panel White Jade Book, Jiaqing Mark and Possibly of the Period, the rectangular panels inscribed on both sides with gilt wash, joined by metal bands. Height of each panel 4 7/8 x width 2 7/8 inches. $5,000-7,000
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39* A Chinese Celadon Jade Boulder, 18th/19th century, of naturalistic form, the top carved with flowing clouds, the front scene depicting a group of musicians in front of bridge over a stream, the back depicting two deer below an outcrop with pagoda, the underside with naturalistic rock like carving, raised on a carved wood fitted stand. Height 5 1/4 x width 7 1/2 x depth 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Elaine O’Reilly, Elmhurst, Illinois $20,000-40,000
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40 A White Jade Coupe, of naturalistic form with decoration of deer, cranes and pine trees. Width 5 inches. $3,000-5,000
41 A Chinese White Jade Vase and Cover, the flattened ovoid form carved of near translucent white stone flanked by loose ring handles. Height 6 3/4 inches. $5,000-7,000
42 A Set of Three White Jade Seals, of rectangular form, each with a kylin form finial. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000
43 A White Jade Box and Cover, having extensive foliate carved decoration throughout the body and lid. Width 4 1/4 inches. $5,000-7,000
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44 A White Jade Carving of an Elephant, having light russet highlights, depicted with two children riding atop the elephant having decorated saddle blanket. Height 3 3/4 inches. $8,000-10,000
45 A White Jade Vase and Cover, of flattened ovoid form having lion form finial above the lion mask and loose ring handles, the main body of spade form with raised taotie style decoration, raised upon a splayed foot. Height 10 inches. $18,000-20,000
46 A Chinese Yellow Jade Rhyton, the archaistic style vessel of typical form with relief carving throughout and spiraling design. Height 10 inches. $14,000-16,000
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47 A Pair of Jadeite Vases and Covers, of green colored stone in an ovoid form with elephant mask and loose ring handles. Height 3 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000
48 A Jade Ruyi Scepter, the opaque colored stone pierce carved with twisting form throughout. Length 12 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
49 A Collection of Seven Garment Hooks, comprised of examples in spinach green jadeite, white and brown jade, rock crystal, rouge colored quartz, agate, and a gilt white porcelain hook having sealmark on underside. Length of longest 3 5/8 inches. $800-1,200
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49A A Chinese Gilt and Filigree Silver Clock Top, the gilt and enameled filigree model raised inside of a rectangular jardiniere with lappet feet, having central tree surrounded by four additional trees all with enameled leaves, the central trunk flanked by two silver boulders, having exotic enameled birds throughout, formly an element on an automoton clock. Height 10 x width 8 x depth 6 1/4 inches. $3,000-5,000
50 A Group of Two Chinese Carved Coral Figures, one carving of a standing figure in flowing robes, together with a figure of Shoulao, raised on fitted hardwood stands. Height of tallest 5 inches. $500-700 51 A Red Coral Guanyin, depicted with clasped hands at front above a double lotus blossom base. Height 3 3/4 inches. $200-400
52 A Red Coral Carving of Guanyin, depicted holding a blossoming lotus stem, standing atop a dragon with a child by her feet, having silver inlaid fitted wood base. Height with stand 10 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000 53 A Carved Coral Figure, the branch carved with the figure of Shoulao holding a staff, a peach and a double gourd bottle, carved in the round with the reverse naturalistically carved to depict the back of a tree trunk, raised on a fitted wood stand. Height of coral 12 inches. $4,000-6,000
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55 A Red Coral God of Longevity, the upright figure depicted upon a fitted wood base. Height 4 1/4 inches. $200-400
56 A Chinese White Coral Figural Carving, the composition containing multiple arms depicting figures amongst shells and two mythical beasts, raised on a wood stand. Height 8 inches. $200-400
57 A Chinese Gilt Bronze Figure of Guandi, depicted in a seated position with one hand raised and the other resting on his knee, having polychrome decoration on the head, seated on a wood throne with imperial yellow silk cushion. Height of figure 10 inches. $300-500
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58 A Chinese Gilt Bronze and Cloisonne Censer, having pierced lid with dragon form finial, raised over the bulbous enameled body flanked by sinuous dragon form handles, the whole raised on three legs issued by beast like masks. Height 14 inches. $10,000-15,000
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59 A Scholar’s Rock, in matte black stone, depicting a craggy landscape with arched element at side, raised on a fitted hardwood base. Width of stone 8 1/4 inches. $800-1,200
60 A Bamboo Ruyi Scepter, having repetitive geometric design throughout the handle. Length 13 1/4 inches. $300-500
61 A Hardwood Ruyi Scepter with Hardstone Inlay, having multiple colored hardstones inset amongst the pierce carved wood handle. Length 14 1/2 inches. $500-700
62 A Group of Two Chinese Carved and Gilt Wood Panels, each depicting scenes of figures in a landscape. Width of widest 15 1/2 inches. $400-600
63 A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Baluster Vase, having foliate decoration throughout, the central band depicting figures in a rocky outdoor setting, mounted as a lamp. Height of vase 16 inches. $400-600
64 A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Tray, of rectangular form and depicting two birds atop flowering peonies with repetitive diaper pattern in the reserve. Height 10 1/2 x width 14 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
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65 A Chinese Brown Cinnabar Lacquer Vase, having three brown tones, the baluster form vase with chocolate brown colored relief carving of foliate and twisted rope like decoration, the main panels having foliate design upon a light brown reserve having carved repetitive diaper. Height 15 1/4 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
66 A Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Vases, likely 18th century, of rouleau form with decoration on a blue reserve of foliate and birds with gilt rims. Height 13 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000 67 A Chinese Cloisonne Box and Cover, having gilt bronze rims, the domed box having decoration of birds on flowering branches. Diameter 15 inches. $7,000-9,000
68* Two Chinese Diminutive Hardwood Stands, having inset red marble roundels in top raised on four carved wood legs. Height 10 inches. Property from the Private Collection of A. Bosch, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
69 A Chinese Carved Hardwood and Silver Inlaid Figure, depicting a standing figure of a lady with a small child in her arms holding a double headed ruyi scepter. Height 9 1/2 inches. $300-500
70 A Chinese Gilt Bronze and Cloisonne Koro, likely 18th century, having openwork lid with lion form finial, of archaistic rectangular form raised atop four legs. Width 4 inches. $4,000-6,000
71* A Chinese Ancestral Portrait, depicting a seated gentleman, framed. Height 53 x width 30 inches. Property from the Estate of Norma Stone, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
72 A Chinese Cloisonne Censer, Qing Dynasty, having pierced decorated and gilt lid above the enameled body with polychrome foliate design on a blue reserve, the whole raised upon three elephant head form legs. Height 7 1/4 inches. $600-800
73 A Chinese Carved and Painted Ivory Plant, depicting a flowering rose and iris, the naturalistically carved ivory having polychrome decoration throughout. Width 12 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,500-2,500
74 A Carved Horn Cup, likely ox horn, having relief carving throughout of various figures. Height 8 1/4 inches. $200-400
75 A Carved Horn Bi, of stylized oval form with carved decoration of a kylin. Width 2 1/4 inches. $2,000-3,000
76 A Chinese Enamel Charger on Stand, having lobed rim with allover scrolling foliate decoration, depicting figures in a garden landscape, raised on a pierce carved wood base. Diameter 17 inches. $2,000-4,000
77 A Malachite Figure of a Hotei, shown in a standing pose holding a craggy staff, his hat and a double gourd bottle, raised on wood base. Height of figure 9 3/4 inches. $200-400
78 A Chinese Carved Agate Water Coupe, of lotus form with carved decoration of fish and linghzi fungus on exterior. Diameter 4 inches. $700-900
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79 A Carved Agate Peanut Group, of naturalistic form. Length 1 3/4 inches. $500-700
80 A Carved Agate Peanut Toggle, of naturalistic form. Length 2 inches. $500-700
81 A Group of Two Amethyst Carvings, one of bottle form, the other depicting a bird in a landscape. Height of tallest 5 6/8 inches. $200-400 82 A Carved Soapstone Figure of a Seated Buddha, the stone of pale yellow color with a lotus form base upon a square base, raised on a carved fitted wood stand. Height 7 1/2 inches. $500-700
83 A Group of Three Chinese Carved and Gilt Wood Panels, each decorated with vases issuing flowers. Width of widest 12 1/4 inches. $600-800
84 An Amber Pendent, having stylized decoration of a lion. Length 2 inches. $500-700 85 A Chinese Cricket Cage, crafted of a gourd with pierce carved ivory and wood cover. Height 4 inches. $1,500-2,000
86 A Chinese Root Wood Brushpot, of naturalistic form raised atop a fitted wood stand. Height 7 inches. $3,500-4,500
87 A Chinese Bamboo Brushpot, of cylindrical form with high relief carving as well as a panel with a calligraphic inscription. Height 8 inches. $2,000-3,000
88 A Spinach Jade Bowl, having flared rim raised on a circular foot. Diameter 4 7/8 inches. $300-500
89 A Spinach Jade Bowl, having carved fluted bands throughout the exterior, raised on a circular foot. Diameter 8 inches. $300-500
90 A Spinach Jade Bowl, of near translucent stone, with slightly flared rim, raised atop a wood stand. Diameter 3 inches. $400-600
91 A Spinach Jade Seal, of deep green colored stone, depicting two outward facing dragons at the top above the square base with inscriptions on each side, the underside carved with sealmark. Height 3 1/2 inches. $800-1,200
92 A Spinach Jade Brush Washer, having cloud like decoration on the exterior with a sinuous dragon throughout, having incised sealmark on underside. Width 5 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000
93 A Pair of Spinach Jade Bowls, the stone having transparent veining throughout with thinly carved walls having flared rims and raised upon a circular flared foot ring, raised on carved wood stands. Diameter 8 1/4 inches. $7,000-9,000
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95 A White Jade Carving of a Fisherman, depicted holding his tackle with hat at back. Height 6 1/2 inches. $300-500
96 A Group of Two Jadeite Pendants, both carved of stone with green and russet inclusions, carved in the form of a moth and of a ruyi scepter head. Width of widest 4 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
97 A Group of Two Jadeite Pendants, both carved from stone with lavender, green and russet tones, in the form of ruyi scepter heads with two pierced holes at top. Width of widest 5 5/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $800-1,200
98 A Carved Jade Figure of a Monk, depicting the Manchurian monk in flowing robes and hat, carved of celadon colored stone with some areas of russet coloring. Height 6 inches. $500-700
99 A Yellow Jade Brush Pot, of cylindrical form, the exterior carved with scenes of landscapes. Height 4 1/2 inches. $600-800
100 A Hardwood and Jade Ruyi Scepter, of typical form with pierce carved plaques throughout of celadon colored stone. Length 20 inches. $600-800
101 A White Jade Scepter, deeply carved having fungus and bat decoration throughout. Length 6 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
102 A Collection of Three Jade Garment Hooks, comprised of one pale celadon colored hook with dragon head and kylin, a celadon colored hook with animal like head and body in the form of a cicada, and a two park buckle with animal head clasp and relief foliate carving. Length of longest 5 inches. $1,000-2,000
103 A Jade Mounted Hardstone Ruyi Scepter, the head carved from celadon and green colored stone in the form of three ruyi fungus heads, the center medallion of tan jade with pierce carved center of a standing figure with archaistic band around the perimeter, the end plaque carved in relief in near white stone of peaches. Length overall 20 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000
104 A Celadon Jade Bowl, raised on a circular foot, having Daoguang mark on underside. Diameter 6 inches. $2,000-4,000
105 A Pair of Translucent Jadeite Boxes and Covers, of circular form. Diameter 2 3/4 inches. $2,500-3,500
106 A White Jade Libation Cup, having high relief carving of kylin on the rims with an area of russet on one’s tail, raised upon a circular foot. Diameter 4 inches. $3,500-4,500
107 A Celadon Jade Figural Carving, Ming Dynasty, depicting a seated dignitary atop a fitted wood stand. Height of jade 5 inches. $3,500-4,500
108 A Pair of Jadeite Bowls, having apple green highlights throughout raised atop carved wood stands. Diameter 5 inches. $5,000-7,000
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109 A Group of Two White Jade and Gold Hair Ornaments, one having two carved jade koi, each having two small bells extending from it, the center with pierced jade flame form pendant with two prong pin, the other having floral decoration with jade bi at center, raised upon single pin. Length of longest 6 1/4 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $600-800
110 A Group of Three White Jade Hairpins, one with a floriform terminal and two curved jade terminals. Length of longest 6 1/8 inches. $300-500 111 A Silver and Kingfisher Hair Ornament, having central dragon fly motif with multiple extending arms behind supporting floral and foliate decoration with kingfisher feathers, enamel and coral, together with a kingfisher, jade, coral and hardstone example with a gold moth at the center. Length of first 7 3/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $800-1,200
112 A Group of White Jade Hairpins, comprised of one having scepter form terminal, one scrolled terminal and one pendant form terminal. Length of longest 5 inches. $300-500
113 A White Jade Vase and Cover, of flattened ovoid form, the lid in the form of a lotus bud above the leaf form carved lid, the body flanked by ruyi head form handles with free moving rings, with a band of lotus petal decoration above the slightly splayed foot. Height 6 1/4 inches. $7,000-9,000
114 A Mughal White Jade Box and Cover, of cylindrical form having a round brilliant cut ruby at the center of the lid with radiating foliate carving, the sides having conforming carved decoration, having four character gilt mark on underside. Diameter 4 1/2 inches. $8,000-10,000
115 A Translucent White Jade Vase and Cover, of compress ovoid form with foliate carved handles, raised atop an oval foot. Height 7 inches. $8,000-10,000
116 A White Jade Bowl and Cover, having scrolled and inscribed decoration with loose ring handles. Width 4 1/2 inches. $6,500-7,500
117 A Chicken Bone Jade Garment Hook, the hook with dragon head form, having raised kylin with linghzi fungus throughout the main panel. Length 2 5/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
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126 118 A Chinese White Jade Lidded Vase, the lid having a Buddhistic lion form finial with carved stone chain connecting the lid to the handle, the vase having relief carved dragon, raised on a wood stand. Height of carving 7 3/4 inches. $800-1,200
119 A Jade Carving of a Recumbent Stag, of pale colored stone, shown with a fruit branch in his mouth. Length 3 inches. $1,500-2,000
120 A Jade Carving of Lions, of celadon colored stone with light russet color at top, the animals in a circular pose. Length 4 1/2 inches. $3,500-4,500
121 A White Jade Carving of a Horse, depicting the horse in a recumbent position with a monkey, with stand. Length 3 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,000
122 A Yellow Jade Carving of a Ram, depicted in a recumbent position. Length 4 inches. $4,000-6,000
123 A Pair of Near White Jade Cylinders, having pierced dragon form decoration throughout with black jade pierced covers and bases. Height 7 3/4 inches. $9,000-11,000
124 A Jade Carving of a Horse, depicted with raised head and open mouth, of modeled celadon stone with calcium inclusions. Length 6 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
125 A Group of Two Jade Snuff Bottles, the first of tapering flask form in celadon colored stone with an amethyst stopper, the second of white colored stone in the form of two hanging fruit with a beetle on the top, having coral branch stopper. Height of tallest 2 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,000
126 A Group of Two Jade Pebble Form Snuff Bottles, of naturalistic form, one of white colored stone the other of pale celadon, both with russet inclusions, one having coral stopper. Length of longest bottle 2 5/8 inches. $1,500-2,000
127 A Jade Snuff Bottle, one of celadon stone, with carving simulating a woven basket and having a green jade stopper. Height 2 inches. $500-700
128 An Agate Snuff Bottle, of gourd form carved of orange and caramel colored stone with raised carving of leaves and another small gourd, also incised with tendrils, having green jadeite stopper. Length of bottle 2 1/8 inches. $200-400
128A A Carved Coral Snuff Bottle, in the form of a baluster vase with floral carving throughout. Height 3 inches. $1,500-2,000
129 A Group of Two Snuff Bottles, comprised of one carved hornbill bottle with figural scene, the second of carved ivory in the form of a branch of bamboo with snail form stopper. Height of tallest overall 4 1/2 inches. $300-500
130 A Group of Two Molded Porcelain Snuff Bottles, one blanc de chine in the form of a fu dog with embroidered ball in his mouth and having coral stopper, the second in the form of a wrapped lotus leaf in a compressed flask form. Length of longest bottle 3 3/8 inches. $400-600
131 A Cobalt Glass Snuff Bottle, of compressed flask form having decoration of trees at front. Height overall 2 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
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132 An Aquamarine Snuff Bottle, having carved foliate decoration at the side with a rose quartz stopper. Height overall 2 1/8 inches. $800-1,200
133 A Group of Two Snuff Bottles, comprising a quartz example in the form of a monkey, and a jade example of bottle form. Height of first 2 3/8 inches. $500-700
134 A Glass Overlay Snuff Bottle, of bottle form, having blue glass cut to amber colored glass, depicting various animals and outdoor scenes. Height 4 inches. $600-800
135 An Amber Snuff Bottle, of naturalistic form with floral decoration. Height 2 3/4 inches. $700-900 136 A Five Colored Glass Snuff Bottle, the multi colored bottle having cut to white decoration throughout. Height overall 2 7/8 inches. $3,000-4,000
136A An Amber Glass Snuff Bottle, of double gourd form with green glass stopper. Height overall 2 3/8 inches. $700-900
137 A Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle, depicting a scene with birds and animals by a tree. Height overall 3 1/2 inches. $1,500-2,000
138 A Carved Jadeite Snuff Bottle, of lavender colored stone with some apple green veining, of flattened ovoid form. Height overall 2 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,000
139 A Carved Jadeite Snuff Bottle, of flattened ovoid form, of green stone. Height overall 2 3/8 inches. $2,500-3,000
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140 A Carved Hornbill Snuff Bottle, of rectangular form with rounded corners, having faux handles carved at sides. Height overall 2 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
141 An Ivory Double Fish Snuff Bottle, the upward facing fish having stoppers in the form of a plume of water. Height 4 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $600-800
142 A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Snuff Bottle, having underglazed blue and copper red decoration of figures in a court yard scene. Height of bottle 2 7/8 inches. The Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection $300-500
143 A Group of Three Celadon Jade Snuff Bottles, comprised of one in the form of a peach having a coral stopper, one of pebble form and an additional pebble form with foliate carving having russet skin. Height of tallest bottle 2 1/2. $400-600
144 A Shadow Agate Snuff Bottle, depicting a man with a horse near a tree. Height overall 2 3/4 inches. $800-1,200
145 A Group of Three Pebble Form Agate Snuff Bottles, each of naturalistic form with radiating bands one with malachite stopper, jade and carnelian. Height of tallest bottle 2 5/8. $300-500 146 A Pair of Carved Jade Snuff Bottles, of purse form having with red coral stoppers. Height overall 2 1/4. $500-700
147* A Chinese Painting on Silk of a Quail, possibly early Ming Dynasty, 14th/15th century, depicting a quail below a tree with other small birds, mounted on an embroidered scroll. Height of image 31 1/2 x width 11 1/8 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $1,000-2,000 148* A Chinese Ink on Silk Painting, Ming or Qing Dynasty, 17th century, depicting two Daoist immortals, mounted on a damask scroll. Height of image 61 x width 25 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $1,000-2,000
149* A Chinese Landscape Painting, Cheng Zhengkui, possibly 17th century, depicting a foliate covered mountain above a small structure and lake, inscribed at left, ink on silk mounted on brocade scroll. Height of image 29 1/4 x width 15 1/4 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $1,000-2,000
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150* A Landscape Painting on Paper, Dong Bangda, dated 1765, depicting a mountainous landscape above a stand of trees, monochrome ink on gold flecked paper, having inscription at upper left with three seal marks, as well as seal mark in lower right. Height of image 32 3/4 x width 10 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $400-600 151* A Chinese Landscape Painting on Silk, Wang Xeuhao, dated 1786, depicting a river scene with mountainous background, mounted on a silk scroll. Height of image 48 x width 15 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $300-500 152* A Chinese Stone Rubbing of Guanyin, possibly Qing Dynasty, dated 1791, depicting the standing figure in black ink upon a white paper, mounted on a scroll. Height of image 66 x width 27 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $200-400
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153* A Chinese Painting on Paper of Bamboo, Zha Shibiao, 17th century, depicting the bamboo in black ink on a white reserve, mounted on a scroll. Height of image 42 1/2 x width 14 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $400-600 154* A Chinese Calligraphic Inscription on Paper, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, showing a poem in cursive script, ink on paper. Height of sheet 49 x width 20 3/4 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $600-800 155* A Chinese Painting on Silk, Xie Shichen, Ming Dynasty, dated 1535, depicting a landscape scene with mountains above a wandering path with two scholars outside of a pagoda, mounted on a brocade scroll. Height of image 66 x width 16 3/4 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $1,500-2,000
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156* A Chinese Painting on Paper of 100 Geese, Zhu Zhixuan, 18th/19th century, Qing Dynasty, depicting a flying line of geese overhead with other group of geese amongst wetland grasses, polychrome ink on white paper mounted on a brocade scroll. Height of image 38 3/4 x width 17 1/8 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $600-800 157* A Chinese Winter Landscape Painting on Paper, Wang Yu, late 17th / early 18th century style, depicting the snow covered mountainous scene with craggy trees, the foreground showing two figures sitting inside of a house through the window, mounted on a silk scroll. Height of image 22 7/16 x width 18 1/4 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $500-700 158* A Chinese Painting on Silk of Immortals, in the 16th century style, depicting the central figure, likely Ladzi, surrounded by Doaist immortals and priests with polychrome decoration throughout, mounted on a silk scroll. Height of image 74 x width 35 inches. Property from the Honolulu Academy of Arts Provenance: The Richard Lane Collection $800-1,200
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159 A Chinese Portrait of a Gentleman, in the Qing style, depicting the seated gentleman with a blue fur-lined robe depicting a gilt rank badge with a lion, seated atop a carved lacquer throne with tiger hide blanked. mounted on a scroll. Height of image 76 1/2 x width 39 inches. $300-500 160 A Chinese Portrait of a Lady, in the Qing style, having inscription at top, wearing pearl and gold hair ornaments above three pairs of hanging pearl earring, dressed in a blue fur-lined robe and seated atop a carved lacquer throne. Height of image 76 x width 39 inches. $300-500 161 A Southeast Asian Painting of Buddhist Hell, depicting a seated beast like figure at center with blue complexion surrounded by vignettes of torture including a man being devoured by a tiger, a man falling out of a tree, a man holding his severed head, a hanged man, and various tormented souls, the center of the work flanked by figures paying tribute, framed. Height of image 55 x 27 inches. $500-700
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162 A Chinese Painting on Silk, 18th century, mounted on a hand scroll depicting eighteen lohan. Height 12 inches. $800-1,200
163 A Chinese Painting of a Spotted Deer, depicting an scene with spotted deer and cranes, painted on silk and mounted on a scroll. Height of image 44 1/4 x width 14 1/4 inches. $500-700
164 A Chinese Painting of Hawks, depicting the birds of prey atop a craggy pine and in flight above other birds, having nine sealmarks throughout, painted on silk. Height of image 47 x width 24 1/4 inches. $500-700
165 A Chinese Figural Painting, 19th century, depicting three scholars reviewing a painting in an outdoor setting, painted on silk. Height of image 65 1/2 x width 36 inches. $1,000-1,500
166 A Chinese Painting of Peonies on Rocks, 18th/19th century, depicting the blossoming plant growing out of rocks, painted on silk. Height of image 64 1/2 x width 37 inches. $1,000-1,500
167 A Chinese Painting of Scholars, the figures looking upwards and standing under a pine tree, painted on paper. Height of image 52 3/4 x width 26 1/4 inches. $400-600
168 A Chinese Painting of a Landscape, depicting the waterfall covered landscape with foliate and cliffs throughout, having inscription at upper right, painted on paper. Height of image 40 x width 14 1/4 inches. $500-700
169 A Chinese Painting of a Mountainous Landscape, in the style of Ba Da Shan Ren, having inscription at upper right, painted on silk. Height of image 53 1/2 x width 12 inches. $1,000-1,500
170 A Chinese Painting of Two Birds, depicted seated on a foliate branch, having inscription at bottom right, painted on paper. Height of image 36 x width 16 1/4 inches. $500-700
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172 A Chinese Porcelain Bowl, 18th century, having underglaze blue decoration of panels of interlaced foliage, the center roundel depicting a swastika at the center surrounded by waves and other buddhist symbols, unmarked. Diameter 8 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000
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173* A Zhangzhou Slip-Decorated Bowl, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 16th/17th century, having sloped walls decorated with raised slip throughout upon the pale blue ground, the border having repetitive circle and star motif with the center having three large circular blossoms. Diameter 15 1/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of A. Bosch, Chicago, Illinois $4,000-6,000
174 A Chinese Robin’s Egg Blue Glazed Gu Form Vase, of typical form with two raised bands around the central bulb, unmarked. Height 9 1/4 inches. $800-1,200
175 A Chinese Teadust Glazed Vase, of globular form, issuing three spouts. Height 7 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,000
176 A Chinese Flambe Glazed Vase, of baluster form. Height 8 inches. $1,500-2,000
177 A Pair of Chinese Ormolu-Mounted Baluster Vases, the baluster form vases having famille verte decoration, with lobed mouth rim with the neck flanked by double fu dog form handles with applied dragon decoration on the shoulders, the body depicting a landscape scene, the whole raised atop a gilt bronze mount with foliate decoration. Height overall 28 inches. $7,000-9,000
178 A Pair of Chinese Famille Verte Fu Dogs, 19th century, in the Kangxi style, each depicted with raised paw above an embroidered ball and fu dog pup, raised on rectangular base. Height 16 inches. $1,000-2,000
179 A Chinese Porcelain Enameled Plaque, 19th century, of circular form depicting a fu dog, upon a yellow reserve with sgraffito scrolls throughout. Diameter 10 7/8 inches. $1,000-2,000
179A A Chinese Yellow Porcelain Plate, having incised decoration on both sides depicting a dragon, the underside having Qianlong mark in underglaze blue, together with an additional porcelain bowl. Diameter 7 inches. $800-1,200
180 A Chinese Porcelain Rouleau Vase, having famille verte decoration throughout, with two panels on the neck depicting a mythical horse and a fish, the main panel showing an outdoor scene with a seated lady and gentleman surrounded by attendants and other figure, the underside having double underglaze blue ring. Height 17 3/8 inches. $600-800
180A A Chinese Blue and White Brushpot, with decoration of figures in a landscape, the underside having underglazed blue double ring. Height 6 1/4 inches. $700-900
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181 A Chinese Porcelain Bowl, Kangxi Period, having blue and white decoration depicting figures in a garden. Diameter 8 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
182 A Chinese Porcelain Bottle Vase, in the Kangxi manner, having famille verte enameled decoration throughout, having double underglazed blue rings on underside. Height 8 inches. $400-600
182A A Chinese Porcelain Yen Yen Vase, 18th/19th century, having flared rim leading to the bulbous lower register, the exterior decorated with raised underglaze blue decoration of flowering cherry branches, the underside having double underglazed blue ring. Height 17 3/4 inches. Provenance: The Bretz Collection, Birmingham, Alabama $2,000-4,000 183 A Chinese Pottery Vase, of garlic head form flanked by handles above the body with faux animal head handles joined by a key fret band. Height 8 1/4 inches. $300-500
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185 A Chinese Clair-de-Lune Glazed Porcelain Censer, having pierced wood top above the censer flanked by flared handles and raised atop three squat legs with animal masks at the knees. Height over handles 4 inches. $600-800
186 A Group of Two Chinese Export Blue and White Plates, each with underglaze cobalt decoration; one depicting a house amongst vines, the underside marked with a wrapped package; the second with underglaze blue decoration of peonies, the underside decorated with bamboo shoots at the rim. Diameter of largest 9 inches. $300-500
187 A Pair of Porcelain Cranes, 19th century, the birds depicted in a standing position with down-turned heads, raised upon a naturalistic rock form base. Height 15 inches. $500-700
188 A Chinese Porcelain Model of Chestnuts, the polychrome enameled model depicting three pods, raised atop a pierced carved fitted wood base in the form of branches and leaves. Width of fruit 2 3/8 inches. Property of a Private Midwest Collector $300-500
189 A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Bowls, having yellow reserves with decoration of white chrysanthemums, the underside having double underglazed blue rings. Diameter 8 1/4 inches. $150-250 190 A Chinese Baluster Vase, 19th century, with crackled white glaze throughout, having flared rim above the two matte brown faux mask and ring handles on the shoulders, the main panel having raised decoration of figures in an outdoor setting in applied white slip and underglaze blue, unmarked. Height 25 inches. $400-600
191 A Sang-de-Boeuf Glazed Vase, of low baluster form with some green inclussions in the glaze, having underglaze blue Qianlong sealmark. Height 4 3/4 inches. $200-400
192 A Chinese Enameled Porcelain Bowl, Guangxu, having enameled decoration of a basket overflowing with flowers, having iron red reign mark on underside with apocryphal Tongzhi mark. Diameter 6 3/4 inches. $800-1,200
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193 An Enameled Porcelain Bowl, 19th Century, having underglaze blue decoration throughout the center, the exterior with enameled cartouches with a reserve of sgraffito decoration in magenta glaze, having spurious underglaze blue Qianlong sealmark. Diameter 9 inches. $500-700
194 A Group of Four Porcelain Figures, the figures shown in standing positions with polychrome glazes throughout. Height of tallest 23 inches. $800-1,200 195 A Pair of Chinese Square Vases, having enameled lappets at top above the main panels containing enameled cartouches upon a turquoise reserve, having iron red Jiaqing sealmarks. Height 11 1/2 inches. $600-800
196 A Chinese Enameled Porcelain Plaque, having decoration of figures around a natural rock based table in an out of doors setting, with calligraphic inscription at the top left, having two iron red seal marks at bottom left, contained in a wood frame. Height of image 14 3/4 x width 9 1/2 inches. $500-700
197 A Pair of Chinese Gu Form Vases, the pair having famille rose decoration throughout with turquoise glazed interiors, having spurious Qianlong iron red sealmark on underside. Height 20 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000 198 A Chinese Carved Ivory Brushpot, the thick walled vessel having flared rim above the main body containing deeply carved decoration of flowering plants with interspersed rocks throughout, unmarked. Height 9 1/4 x diameter 5 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $3,000-5,000
199 A Chinese Carved Ivory Plaque, in the form of a half gourd with the interior depicting immortals floating on a river with a background of rocky outcrops and clouds, the reverse showing the back of the gourd, raised on a wood stand. Width 16 1/2 inches. $600-800
200 A Set of Carved Ivory Zodiac Animals, each animal naturalistically carved showing the detail of each figure,the carvings including a cock, dragon, monkey, snake, boar, ram, tiger, rat, dog, rabbit, bull and horse. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $3,000-5,000
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201 A Chinese Finely Carved Ivory Brush Pot, deeply carved throughout with flowering plants with large blossoms, having birds in the air and perched on the rocky outcrops throughout, all having delicately carved feathers and inlaid amber colored eyes, also having a standing phoenix with head turned to the side in the front register, the bottom of the interior carved to resemble leaves resting in the interior, the underside having carved Qianlong reign mark at center encircled by two circling dragons and fire balls. Height 11 1/2 inches Property from a Chicago Collection $20,000-30,000
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203 A Carved Ivory Figure of a Buddhist Lion, the figure shown sitting on its haunches and looking upwards, having age cracks throughout with tea stained tone throughout. Height 5 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,500-2,000
204 A Deeply Carved Ivory Brush Pot, having raised carving of dragons amongst scrolling clouds with carved wave forms at back and in the lower register, the base having repetitive lappets above a key fret border. Height 7 1/2 inches Property from a Chicago Collection $600-800
205 A Pair of Carved Ivory Figures of a Seated Emperor and Empress, each figure realistically carved with embroidered robes and clutching a court necklace in their hand, raised on a carved throne chair with animal form elements and foliate decoration. Height 6 1/4 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
206 A Chinese Carved Ivory Plaque, the piece cut from a cross section of tusk depicting figures in an outdoor setting with roofs and trees in the background. Width 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $600-800
207 A Chinese Ivory Doctor’s Model, the reclining lady shown with hair pulled back and having shoes and bracelet, raised atop a veneered rectangular base. Length 14 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
208 A Chinese Carved Ivory Ox and Cart, the near amber colored ivory carved to show an ox with yoke in a striding pose, the cart having pierce carved roundels and foliate decoration with curtains and raised on two wheels. Length 20 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,500-2,500
209 A Pair of Beast Form Temple Dogs, the beasts sitting on their haunches, raised on rectangular bases with carved borders. Height 6 x width 7 1/4 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $3,000-5,000
210 A Chinese Carved Ivory Pleasure Boat, having two decks carved with wandering figures throughout, the center having a raised mast with ivory chains and hanging lanterns, with a banners flying off of the back, raised on a wood stand. Length 18 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-3,000
211 A Chinese Carved Ivory Pleasure Boat, having figures throughout on two decks, with a banners flying throughout the boat with two raised globular lanterns on poles at back. Length 15 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000 212 A Chinese Ivory Carving of a Bouquet of Flowers in a Basket, the finely carved arrangement having various flowers blossoming throughout, the basket pierce carved with repetitive geometric design and having bouquet carved in the interior. Height 21 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $3,000-5,000
213 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure, depicting a dignitary with Cascading robes and holding a tablet, raised atop a wood stand with cloisonne decoration. Height 13 inches. $5,500-6,500
214 A Chinese Ivory Table Screen, 18th century, of rectangular form with carved decoration of figures in a boat, raised on a pierce carved ivory stand. Height 10 1/2 inches. $6,500-7,500 215 A South East Asian Ivory Figure of Guanyin, the standing figure shown holding a flowering lotus branch in her raised hand, having beaded necklace and flowing scarf above the flowing skirt, raised on double lotus form base. Height 10 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $3,000-5,000
216 A Chinese Cylindrical Ivory Vase, having waisted neck above carved body with carved cartouche at front. Height 12 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $300-500
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217 A Carved Ivory Landscape, comprised of multiple carved ivory sections depicting rocky outcrops with foliage throughout with nestled buildings and figures throughout, raised on an oval wood stand. Width overall 15 inches. $400-600
218 A Pair of Chinese Ivory Vases, of cylindrical form, with trumpet form tops and floral carving throughout the body. Height 8 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $400-600
219 A Figure of a Sleeping Lohan, the seated figure with head resting on his knees, having dark patina and moderate age cracks. Height 3 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $300-500
220 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Warrior, the standing figure in full armor, having a spear on his back and with a beast like mask carved at his stomach and having a sword on his side. Height 3 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $300-500
221 A Pair of Carved Ivory Figures on Horseback, each figure depicted in an upright pose atop a prancing horse, raised on a naturalistically carved ivory base with wood stands. Height 8 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $800-1,200
222 A Standing Figure of a Woman with Flowering Branch, the Chinese figure clutching the flowering branch with both hands and wearing flowing robes. Height 11 1/4 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $800-1,200
223 A Group of Two Chinese Ivory Landscape Carvings, each having oval base with figures seated in front of a rock and craggy tree, raised on conforming wood stands. Height 5 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
224 An Ivory Figure of the God of Longevity, depicted in a standing pose. Height with stand 6 3/4 inches. $300-500
225 A Pair of Ivory Figures, each of a standing female figure holding a flowering branch with flowing robes, raised on wood bases. Height 16 1/2 inches. $600-800
226 An Ivory Doctor’s Model of a Lady, of typical recumbent form. Length 10 inches. $400-600
227 An Ivory Figure, depicting a lady with a fan. Height with stand 7 1/2 inches. $400-600
228 A Carved Ivory Figure of a Seated Lady, the figure atop a bench, with a flowering chrysanthemum cradled in her arm. Height 7 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
229 A Group of Two Chinese Ivory Figural Carvings of Scholars, the first shown with a quill in one hand with pierce carved base and wood stand, the other shown holding a document and clutching the hem of his robe, raised on similar base. Height 10 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
230 A Chinese Carved Ivory Censer, the double handled and lidded vessel having carved finial of a fu dog with pup above ring form handles, the main body flanked with dragon and ring handles, having deeply carved dragons amongst scrolling clouds, the whole raised on three mask and claw form legs. Height 12 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,500-2,000
231 A Carved Ivory Figure of Shoulao, the figure with enlarged cranium shown holding a craggy staff and holding a peach, his robe carved with raising sun motif at front. Height 11 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000 232 A Carved Ivory Fu Dog Form Censer, the ivory having dark patina throughout of amber tone, the lid in the form of the head with open mouth showing the dogs teeth, the main body decorated with the carving of the curled fur, raised on four squat legs. Height 6 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
233 A Carved Ivory Figure of an Immortal, the man shown with one raised hand while the other holds a ruyi scepter, having inlaid stones in the figures forehead and on the pendant on his chest. Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000 234 A Pair of Ivory Figures of an Empress and Emperor, each figure having carved decoration depicting the embroidery of their robes, raised on ivory bases with scrolling lotus decoration. Height 20 1/4 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $5,000-7,000
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237 A Chinese Ivory Carving of Immortals, the horizontally aligned work having craggy pine trees framing the group of eight immortals, each shown holding various attributes amongst a naturalistic landscape with a bridge at center, raised on a carved wood base. Width 17 inches Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
238 A Collection of Five Chinese Ivory Masks, the hollow masks, depicting male and female figures with ink wash throughout. Height of largest 12 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
240 239 A Pair of Ivory Tusks, the uncarved pair mounted atop circular wood bases. Height 29 1/2 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $2,000-4,000
240 A Chinese Repousse Decorated Silver Bowl, having scalloped rim above multiple panels with various floral motifs, raised on a circular foot, marked FE 935; approximate total weight 12.01 ozt. Diameter 6 inches. $600-800
241 A Chinese Silver Export Bowl, having pierced floral repousse decoration throughout, marked on underside with the letters PS; approximate total weight 3.01 ozt. Diameter 3 3/4 inches. $200-400
242 A Group of Two Chinese Silver Articles, comprised of a tea caddy by Tuck Chang Shanghai and a salt marked Arthur Bond Yokohama; approximate total weight 6.30 ozt. Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches. $400-600
243 A Silver Vase, of tapering cylindrical form, marked on underside WH 90; approximate total weight 3.16 ozt. Diameter 3 3/4 inches. $200-400
244 A Chinese Silver Box, of rectangular form with each side having repousse decoration of a dragon; approximate total weight 13.21 ozt. Length 6 1/4 inches. $600-800
245 A Chinese Silver Tea Caddy, having cartouches with foliate decoration upon a reserve with honeycomb pattern, having Chinese hallmarks on underside; approximate total weight 4.94 ozt. Height 4 1/8 inches. $500-700
246 A Chinese Silver Export Tray, Wang Hing & Co., of rectangular form with the central panel depicting a foliate scene, the border containing pierce carved decoration of dragons amongst clouds with c-scroll handles at sides flanked by dragon masks, marked WH 90; approximate total weight 145.87 ozt. Width over handles 29 x depth 18 1/4 inches. $5,000-7,000
247 A Chinese Export Silver Goblet, circa 1840, the interior gilt bowl raised upon a stem in the form of three stems of bamboo, having two pseudo English hallmarks, possibly Haoching; approximate total weight 8.06 ozt. Height 8 inches. $3,000-4,000
248 A Chinese Export Silver Goblet, Wang Hing & Co., circa 1840, the bowl of octagonal form with decoration of figures in a landscape, raised upon a circular foot having WH mark and Chinese character mark; approximate total weight 9.59 ozt. Height 7 1/4 inches. $2,500-3,000
249 A Collection of Forty-Four Chinese Paintings on Pith, 19th century, depicting various activities including silk production, embroidery production, boys at play and other various activities, bound in a red leather contemporaneous binding with gilt. Height of each sheet 10 1/8 x width 7 1/8 inches. $2,000-4,000
250 A Group of Twelve Chinese Export Paintings on Pith, all depicting various pairs of birds, six of the paintings having painted foregrounds, having early exterior border of light blue silk, framed. Height of image 8 x width 12 1/2 inches. Property of Grace Dodge Kirk $2,000-4,000
251 A Chinese Embroidered Silk Table Frontal, the rectangular panel having a peach colored reserve with embroidered articles depicted throughout in various types of stitches, contained in a plexiglass case. Height 34 x width 74 inches. $800-1,200
252 A Chinese Embroidered Double-Gourd Purse, having navy colored satin reserve with embroidered border of blue bats and leaves surrounding the central polychrome embroidered panel of fruit. Height of purse 5 3/4 inches. $200-400
253 A Chinese Embroidered Fan Case, of tapering form with decorative cartouches throughout upon a reserve with gilt embroidery, together with three embroidered mirror cases with various decorations and one embroidered spectacle case. Length 12 1/2 inches. $600-800
254 A Pair of Rank Badges, framed, depicting lions. Height 11 inches. $800-1,200
255 A Chinese Silk Robe, having brocade decoration throughout in navy tones. Height 53 inches. $600-800
256 A Chinese Embroidered Robe, having brocade decoration in puce colored tones. Height 50 1/2 inches. $600-800
257 A Collection of Chinese Embroidered Shoes, containing three pairs, two additional shoes and one shoe with raised platform, one pair for bound feet; 13 items overall. Width of widest 9 1/4 inches. $300-500
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259 A Collection of Chinese Embroidered Articles, comprised of a collar with lappets depicting various figures and two hanging banners at front, one embroidered cartouche, a pair of wire and silk hanging tassels, a manchu child’s hat and a pair of giltwood lamp shades with pierced panels containing kingfisher feathers. Length of longest 32 inches. $300-500
260 A Chinese Card Case and Comb, case of wood carved in the round with various figures, the ivory hair comb having pierce carved decoration of birds amongst flowering branches, together with an undecorated wood comb. Height of first 4 1/4 inches. $200-400
261 A Scholar’s Stone, of black stone of low form with conforming wood base. Width of stone 9 inches. $100-200 262 A Chinese Bronze Censer, having pierced hardwood lid with carved hardstone finial, above flared handles with repetitive diaper motif around the neck, the whole raised on three squat legs issued from beast like masks, having fitted stand in the form of three bats with carved stone medallion at center. Height overall 13 inches. $1,000-2,000
263 A Chinese Carved Bamboo Brush Pot, of dark wood, depicting a harbor scene with mountainous landscape. Height 6 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $300-500
264 A Chinese Carved and Giltwood Panel, the rectangular panel having pierced carving depicting birds amongst flowering plants, bearing label from Marshall Fields on verso. Height 20 x width 30 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $300-500 266 A Cameo Decorated Peking Glass Vase, having cobalt blue cut glass decoration over a opaque white ground depicting two lappet borders with foliate decoration between. Height 4 1/4 inches. $700-900
267 A Ruby Red Translucent Peking Glass Bowl, having carved decoration of scenes depicting flowering plants and foliate with birds throughout, raised upon a circular slightly splayed foot ring. Diameter 6 1/4 inches. $800-1,200
268 An Imperial Yellow Peking Glass Bowl, having carved decoration throughout the exterior of four panels depicting taotie style decoration, raised on a recessed circular foot. Diameter 6 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
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270 An Ivory Card Case, having deeply carved decoration throughout. Height approximately 5 inches. $600-800
271 A Collection of Nine Chinese Brushes, one having brush case, together with a collection of nine carved wood stands and lids. Length of longest 12 inches. $200-400
272 A Group of Two Chinese Carved and Gilt Wood Panels, one depicting a court scene, the other depicting musicians and scholars. Width of widest 12 inches. $400-600
273 A Chinese Inlaid Hardwood Brush Pot, of cylindrical form with inlaid mother of pearl, horn, hardstone and lacquer, the scene depicting a scholar with staff in the out of doors. Diameter 6 inches. $800-1,200 274 A Chinese Four Panel Floor Screen, having carved mother-of-pearl figural decoration throughout of women upon a black reserve with inlaid and gilt border. Height 71 1/2 x width of each panel 18 inches. Property from a Chicago Collection $1,000-2,000
275 A Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass, 19th century, depicting a seated lady with parted hair with ornaments, the figure holding a fan and seated at a table with a teacup and flowering bouquet of flowers, contained in period carved wood frame. Height of image 19 1/2 x width 13 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000
276 A Chinese Inlaid Box and Cover, the lid containing a carved and inset mother of pearl decoration of a man on an elephant, having inlaid silver wire decoration throughout the border. Width 3 7/8 inches. $1,500-2,000 277 A Carved Hornbill Beak, the red top layer carved with mask form decoration with the frontal cranium carved with the figure of a mask above two arms, the beak with pierce carved scrolling decoration throughout, having agate medallions over the eyes. Length overall 8 inches. $1,000-2,000
278 A Chinese Lacquered and Stone Inset Four Panel Screen, having floral arrangements above figures in exterior scenes over birds in trees on each panel. Height of each panel 71 1/2 x width 19 inches. $2,000-4,000
279 A Pair of Chinese Hardwood Barrel-Form Stools, having inset stone tops above a border of raised bosses, the main body having linked rings, with conforming border at base and raised on four squat bracket feet. Height 19 inches. $1,000-2,000
280 A Huanghuali Rectangular Low Table, having lattice like scrolled apron atop four squat legs. Height 11 x width 30 x depth 16 inches. $4,000-6,000
281 A Set of Four Huanghuali Stools, of drum form with raised carved bosses around the perimeter, the center of pierced slats, raised on squat bracket feet. Height 18 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000
282 A Pair of Chinese Huanghuali Armchairs, having rectangular open backs with H-form vertical back splats flanked by squared arms, above a hexagonal seats with woven center raised upon six legs joined by stretchers. Height 39 inches. $10,000-12,000 283 A Pair of Hexagonal Hardwood Garden Seats, raised upon legs terminating in scrolled feet joined by stretchers. Height 19 inches. $1,000-2,000
284 A Pair of Chinese Hardwood Emperor and Empress Chairs, having rectangular backs and scrolling arms above rectangular seats, with mother-of-pearl inlay throughout. Height 42 x width 33 1/4 inches. $4,000-6,000
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285* An Asian Pear Wood Chest, of rectangular form, opening to a fitted interior with sixteen drawers, having applied metal mounts. Height 15 x width (closed) 18 1/2 x depth 10 inches. Property from the Private Collection of A. Bosch, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
286 A Pair of Chinese Style Hardwood Etageres, each with rectangular top with upswept ends over a series of sliding doors and shelves, having carved foliate decoration. Height 48 3/4 x width 45 3/4 x depth 14 inches. $1,000-2,000
287 A Chinese Carved Wood Occasional Table, having inset marble top above a carved frame. Height 31 inches. $300-500
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288 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Etagere, of stepped form, set with various drawers and doors, with carved foliate decoration, raised on conforming stand. Height 14 1/2 x width 14 1/8 x depth 4 3/4 inches. $200-400
289 A Chinese Painted and Lacquered Trunk, having rectangular top with floral decoration, the front having polychrome decoration of figures, raised on a carved plinth form base. Height 33 x width 33 x depth 22 inches. $800-1,200
290 A Pair of Chinese Lacquered Trunks, having figural decoration throughout, one with opening rectangular top, the other with two cabinet doors raised on carved plinth form aprons. Height 25 x width 33 x depth 22 inches. $1,500-2,500
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292 A Chinese Carved Wood Vitrine Table, having glazed rectangular top supported by glazed panels at the sides above shallow drawers, the whole raised on carved wood cabriole legs. Height 37 x width 45 1/2 x depth 36 inches. $800-1,200
293 A Chinese Camphor Wood Altar Table, having rectangular top above carved aprons at the top of the legs depicting figures amongst lotus pads and flowers, raised on square legs joined by stretchers. Height 43 x width 69 1/2 x depth 19 inches. $2,000-4,000
294 A Chinese Six-Panel Lacquer Floor Screen, decorated with figures in a garden. Height 72 x width of each panel 16 inches. $1,000-2,000
295 A Chinese Archaistic Style Blade, of c-form having animal head socket, the blade with raised geometric decoration. Height overall 8 1/4. $300-500
296 A Collection of Chinese Metal Articles, comprised of a tea bowl of bell form with gilt rim and cartouches together with a standing bronze Buddha and a silver hair pin. Length of longest 5 inches. $200-400
297* A Chinese Archaic Style Food Vessel Gui, in the style of the western Zhoa Dynasty of circular form having loop handles issued from animal heads raised upon a circular foot. Width over handles 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of John and Alice Pfeffer, Urbana, Illinois $300-500
298 A Collection of Chinese Tomb Articles, Han Dynasty, all having green iridescent glaze. Height of tallest 14 1/2 inches. $400-600
299 A Chinese Pottery Green Glazed Building, Han Dynasty, having iridescent green glaze throughout with tiled roof above the two story structure, raised on stilt legs having figures at front. Height 21 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000
300 A Group of Chinese Ceramic Articles, comprised of a Tang dynasty storage jar of baluster form and white glaze, together with a sancai glazed low bowl and dish. Height of tallest 6 1/2 inches. $300-500
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301 A Group of Chinese Storage Vessels, one having lug handles with textured finish throughout upon a gray clay body, the other with lug handles and applied geometric decoration, together with a similar low baluster vase. Height of tallest 12 1/2 inches. $300-500
302* A Chinese Tomb Model of a Bactrian Camel, Tang Dynasty, the unglazed figure standing in an upright position with two humps on the back with a forward looking pose; with accompanying documentation of age. Height 22 inches. Property from the Estate of Norma Stone, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000
303 A Group of Two Chinese Tomb Horses, the unglazed pottery horses depicted in standing positions with polychrome decoration throughout, one with rider. Height of tallest 12 inches. $2,000-4,000 304 A Collection of Chinese Provincial Vessels, comprised of dishes, bowls, teabowls and other vessels containing underglazed blue decoration of foliate and figural type; approximately 35 items. Height of tallest 7 1/2 inches. $300-500
305* A Korean Celadon Glazed Bowl, likely 13th/14th century, Koryo Dynasty, having inlaid white and black decoration throughout the interior with repetitive bands above weeping willows and standing birds, the exterior with scrolling foliate decoration and raised on a circular foot. Diameter 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of John and Valere Butterwick, Kewanee, Illinois $500-700
306 A Group of Korean Celadon Glazed Articles, comprised of a bowl with white inlaid slip decoration, together with three bowls, one dish and one small saucer. Diameter of largest 6 1/2 inches. $300-500 307 A Group of Korean Celadon Glazed Articles, comprised of one bowl with inlaid fruit and foliate decoration and one melon form teapot. Height of tallest 6 1/2 inches. $300-500
308 A Japanese/Korean Lacquer Box, with mother-of-pearl inlay upon a lacquer reserve. Width 4 1/4 inches. $300-500
309* A Korean Stoneware Storage Jar, Silla Dynasty, 5th/6th century, the porous grey clay body having three impressed bands on neck. Height 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Private Collection of A. Bosch, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
310* A Diminutive Korean Wood Chest, 19th century, having metal mounted elements with fall-front compartment. Height 19 x width 25 inches. Property from the Private Collection of A. Bosch, Chicago, Illinois $300-500
