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1 ANTIQUE CARVED JADEITE SNUFF BOTTLE Antique Chinese carved jadeite snuff bottle; of triangular tapered form, the front with relief design of ducks picked out from the tan suffusions, the verso with a dragon-fish; of a mostly yellowish-green coloration, and with tall matching stopper; H: 3 1/2" $600 - 800

4 TWO ANTIQUE SNUFF BOTTLES: Jade & Amethyst Two antique Chinese snuff bottles: mottled “chicken-bone” jade of flattened spade form, matching stopper; together with carved amethyst in the form of a double gourd, with flower in relief; H: 2 1/2"(taller); one with wood stand $400 - 600

2 ANTIQUE CELADON JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Finely hollowed, antique Chinese yellowish-celadon jade snuff bottle; of squared form with rounded shoulders, the jade of a fairly even coloration throughout; the stopper of a darker mottled jade; H: 2 5/8" $500 - 700

5 CARVED AQUAMARINE SNUFF BOTTLE Fine Chinese carved aquamarine snuff bottle; of spade form, with design of birds and blossoming branches in relief, with matching stopper; H: 2 5/8" $600 - 800

3 ANTIQUE WHITE JADE SNUFF BOTTLE Antique and well hollowed, Chinese carved white jade snuff bottle; of flattened rectangular form with rounded shoulders, the jade of even coloration, with a darker green stopper; H: 3" $600 - 800

6 ANTIQUE AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE Antique and very finely hollowed, Chinese amber snuff bottle; of simple flattened form with sloped shoulders; coral-glass stopper; H: 2 1/2" (approx) $400 - 600

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7 TWO ANTIQUE AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES Two antique, Chinese agate snuff bottles of a translucent peachy coloration, each with jadeite stopper: one finely hollowed and of flattened ovoid form; the other of a twisted pear shape; H: 2 3/8" (taller) $450 - 650

8 TWO ANTIQUE RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Two antique Chinese carved red overlay on snowflake glass snuff bottles; each of round form, one with blossoming flowers and rockery, the other with animals including bird, dog, bat and a lion, and mask faux ring handles; green glass stoppers; H: 2 3/4" (each approx) $400 - 600

9 ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED JADE BANGLE Large and antique, Chinese archaistic carved jade bangle bracelet; the wide form with pseudo-seal characters, animal designs; the jade of mottled green and brown coloration; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 3 1/2"; wood stand $500 - 700 Sale Date 9/25/2016

10 ANTIQUE WHITE JADE FLOWER PENDANT Antique Chinese carved white jade floral form pendant; of six petaled chrysanthemum form, with a carnelian center and accented with seed pearls; D: 2 3/16" $600 - 800

11 FIVE ANTIQUE CARVED JADE PLAQUES Group of five, antique Chinese carved white jade plaques, shaped for mounting in scepters or wood plaques: large round with peaches and bat; two ovoid with design of figures in landscapes; ovoid with carp in relief; and one with a fish, urn, and flowers, set into a silvered metal mount; all jades 18th/19th Century; D: 4 3/4" (largest, approx) $4,500 - 5,500

12 THREE ANTIQUE MING-STYLE WHITE JADE PLAQUES Three antique, Chinese Ming -style, carved white jade plaques: larger rectangular; and two wide, somewhat drop shape; each with reticulated design of writhing dragons, and with drilled holes for mounting; L: 2 3/4" (largest) $3,500 - 4,500

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13 CARVED JADEITE DRAGON TOGGLE Large and finely polished, Chinese carved jadeite toggle; the pebble form with design of a winged dragon and a smaller hydra above, carved out of the russet “skin”, the verso of pale translucent green and carved with Fu (fortune) character; H: 3 1/4"; with GIA certificate $550 - 650

16 CARVED GREEN & LAVENDER JADEITE PENDANT Fine Chinese carved jadeite pendant; in the form of a peapod, the translucent piece showing good lavender suffusions above a pale icy green coloration; on cord with smaller matching jadeite beads; H: 1 3/4" (pendant); with GIA certificate $500 - 700

14 TWO ARCHAISTIC JADE OR HARDSTONE PLAQUES Two old Chinese, archaic-style jade or hardstone plaques, including: large tan and white Eastern Zhou-style with interlocking taotie-like design; together with smaller, greenish-tan Western Han-style, openwork dragon plaque; L: 5 7/8" (larger) $400 - 600

17 CARVED JADEITE LAVENDER PENDANT: Fo Lion Finely polished, Chinese lavender jadeite pendant; of a Fo lion hunched over a double gourd on a platform base, the lion of a bright lavender coloration, with lighter gray-lavender base, on a cord with single bead; L: 1 3/4"; with GIA certificate $500 - 700

15 CARVED JADEITE PENDANT: Bats Chinese carved jadeite pendant; the somewhat teardrop form with design of a dragon-headed bat and a smaller bat, beside ruyi and small Fu (fortune) character, carved from the yellowish-tan “skin”; the flattened verso of whitish-cream coloration with a single ruyi branch; H: 2 1/4"; on cord with small carnelian bead; with GIA certificate $550 - 650 Sale Date 9/25/2016

18 CARVED JADEITE DRAGON TOGGLE Finely carved, Chinese jadeite toggle; the pebble form with design of a writhing dragon with a flaming pearl and a chilong; the stone of a yellowish-tan with green suffusions and veining; hung on brown cord with a jadeite bead and a small ring; L: 2 3/4"; with GIA certificate $500 - 700

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19 CHINESE CARVED LAPIS LAZULI PLAQUE Chinese carved lapis lazuli plaque; in the shape of a hand-fan, the front with design of pheasants perched amid large rose blossoms in relief; the verso with rockery, bamboo and cat beneath a full moon; the stone of bright gem quality cobalt blue coloration with much pyrite throughout; L: 11"; wire inlaid wood stand $1,200 - 1,800

20 PAIR ANTIQUE JADE ARCHER’S RINGS IN SILVER GILT Pair of antique Chinese jade archer’s rings, of mottled white coloration; each mounted as salts with silver gilt, tripod base and interior liners, with repoussé floral and foliage design; one fitted with a pierced cover, the other with a spoon; H: 2" (with cover) $400 - 600

21 CHINESE JADEITE BI DISC/PENDANT Chinese jadeite ritual bi disc/pendant; the polished form of a translucent mottled white coloration with pale lavender suffusions and some bright apple green suffusions; D: 1 7/8" $600 - 800 Sale Date 9/25/2016

22 ANTIQUE CARVED JADE BUCKLE/MAGNIFYING GLASS Antique Chinese carved jade belt buckle, now mounted as a magnifying glass; the buckle of a tan and ochre coloration, with openwork chilong to the shaft, and a dragon head hook; L: 6" (overall) $800 - 1,200

23 CARVED SPINACH JADE DRAGON PLAQUE Chinese carved spinach jade plaque; of triangular form, with design of a writhing dragon and rat with coins in relief; the stone of deep spinach green coloration; H: 6 1/2"; wood stand $600 - 800

24 ANTIQUE CHINESE ROCK CRYSTAL FIGURE Antique Chinese carved rock crystal figure; of a scholarly-type standing in draped robes, holding a book in one hand and a satchel in the other; the stone of mostly water-clear translucency, with some natural inclusions; H: 8" $500 - 700 Page 4

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25 FINELY CARVED SOAPSTONE LOHAN Finely carved, Chinese soapstone figure; of an ascetic Lohan, seated on rockery with arms up bearing a scroll in both hands; the creamy-white stone with natural mottling; H: 5 3/8" $1,200 - 1,500

28 CARVED SOAPSTONE GROUP: Sage & Child Chinese cream-white soapstone figural group; of a jovial, seated ascetic sage fisherman holding a pipe, with a small child and basket of fish beside him, a pole with two additional fish behind him; H: 7 1/2" $500 - 700

26 CARVED SOAPSTONE LOHAN Finely polished, Chinese soapstone figure of pale greenish-white coloration; depicting a Lohan, seated with one knee up, holding prayer beads and a jar, his robe decorated with floral medallions; H: 5 1/4" $650 - 750

29 CHINESE SHOUSHAN STONE FIGURAL CARVING Chinese Shoushan stone figural carving; depicting a bearded sage holding a gourd on a staff, with three young boys clamoring about; the stone of ochre to light cream coloration; H: 5 1/4"; fitted wood pedestal stand $400 - 600

27 CARVED SOAPSTONE GROUP: Eight Immortals Fine Chinese openwork carved soapstone figural group of light brown coloration; depicting the Eight Immortals, together riding a tree trunk ship, with pine branch as a canopy above crashing waves; L: 6" $700 - 900

30 ANTIQUE CARVED AGATE TRIPOD CENSER Antique Chinese carved agate tripod censer; the well-hollowed translucent body with two lion-headed handles pending loose rings; the tall cover surmounted with lion finial; all set atop three sinuous legs; 19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 5 1/4" $400 - 600

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31 MUGHAL-STYLE CHALCEDONY AGATE DISH Finely carved, Chinese Mughal-style, whitish-gray chalcedony agate footed dish; the underside of chrysanthemum motif with concentric petaled design, and with scalloped rim; the agate highly translucent with some natural rivering and banding; D: 5 5/8" $1,500 - 2,000

32 THREE OLD CAMBODIAN SILVER TURTLE-FORM BETEL-NUT BOXES Group of three old, Cambodian repoussé silver betel-nut boxes; each in the form of a turtle with ornate detailing; together weighing approx 770 troy oz; and each marked T900; L: 3 1/2" (largest) $400 - 600

33 ANTIQUE CHINESE EXPORT SILVER BOX Antique Chinese Export silver box; of floriform with reticulated cover and sides of plum blossom design, maker’s mark (illegible); L: 4" $400 - 600

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34 ANTIQUE CARVED ALOESWOOD “BUDDHA’S HAND” Antique and finely figured, Chinese aloeswood carving; in the form of a “Buddha’s hand” finger citron; 18th/19th Century; L: 4" $4,500 - 5,500

35 OLD CHINESE BAMBOO CARVING Old Chinese carved bamboo figural group; the mountain-form depicting scholars in a pine grove beside large rockery, seated at a game of Go; H: 3 1/2" $800 - 1,000

36 ANTIQUE SOUTHEAST ASIAN STONE FRAGMENT Antique Southeast Asian (possibly Cambodian) sandstone fragment; depicting a bust of a female deity with elaborate headdress and beaded necklace; H: 3 1/2"; on black plinth base $400 - 600 Page 6

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37 SIX ANTIQUE SOUTHEAST ASIAN MINIATURE BRONZE FIGURES Group of six, antique and miniature, Southeast Asian bronze figures: priest-type with conical hat; Ganesha with mandorla; double-sided with Buddha and a Bodhisattva; winged and beaked deity; and two female deities seated in lotus position; H: 2 1/2" (tallest) $500 - 800

38 SMALL GILT BRONZE GUANYIN Small Chinese gilt bronze figure; of Guanyin reading a scroll, and seated atop a recumbent elephant; L: 5 1/2" $1,200 - 1,500

39 ANTIQUE GILT BRONZE RAM Small and antique, Chinese gilt bronze model; of a recumbent ram biting a branch of ruyi lingzhi fungus; 19th Century; L: 2", wood stand $400 - 500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

40 ANTIQUE CHINESE MINIATURE BRONZE DOU Antique Chinese miniature bronze; of a covered dou-type (food container) vessel in the style of Spring & Autumn/Warring States periods; the textured, domed form with pierced cover, and set on a wide splayed foot; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 2 1/4" $200 - 300

41 SMALL ANTIQUE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER Small and antique, Chinese bronze tripod censer; of bulbous form body with scenes of Shoulao and animals in relief to exterior; set on three slim legs; with six-character Ming mark to base, but Qing or earlier; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 3 3/4"; with the reticulated wood cover with amethyst-glass finial, and wood stand $600 - 800

42 ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE CENSER Antique Chinese tripod bronze censer; the cylindrical form of bamboo motif, with two loop handles and reticulated foliate lid; set on three loop feet 19th Century; H: 5 1/2" $350 - 450 Page 7

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43 ANTIQUE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER Antique Chinese parcel-gilt bronze censer; in form of an ornately adorned beckoning qilin, with snail curl mane, and adorned in ornate saddle rug and trappings; H: 6 1/2" $1,200 - 1,500

44 ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE CENSER: Mule Antique Chinese bronze censer; in the form of a mule, standing with neck bent down and head to the left, with openwork saddle as cover, showing some incised detailing; L: 7 1/2" $650 - 850

45 ANTIQUE BRONZE LION CENSER Antique Chinese bronze censer; in the form of a lion, with hinged head as the cover, and a wide flaming tail; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 7 1/4" $1,400 - 1,800

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46 CHINESE BRONZE TRIPOD CENSER Probably archaic Zhou or Warring States Period, Chinese bronze tripod censer; the bulbous body with bird motifs on interlocking grounds, with patterned lappets, three mask and loose ring handles, and with a waisted support upon three qilin feet; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 7 3/4" $800 - 1,200

47 ANTIQUE CHINESE TANG-STYLE BRONZE MIRROR Antique Chinese Tang-style bronze mirror; the circular form with finely detailed bands of mythical animals and geometric patterns in relief, domed center knop; D: 7 1/8" $1,000 - 1,200

48 ANTIQUE BRONZE GU-FORM VESSEL Antique Chinese bronze Gu-form vessel; the finely cast, squared form with flaring mouth, and archaistic patterned lappets to both upper and lower sections; H: 9 3/8" $800 - 1,000

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49 ANTIQUE CHINESE LIAO-STYLE EWER Antique Chinese Liao-style patinated metal wine ewer; the pear shape body with repoussé reserves of gilt phoenix, a tall elegant spout, and auricular handle; the domed matching cover attached by chain; H: 7 1/4" $300 - 400

52 ANTIQUE ZHOU-STYLE BRONZE COVERED GUI VESSEL Antique Chinese Zhou-style, bronze covered tripod ritual gui (food container) vessel; the globular body with channeled grooving, with animal-headed handles, matching cover with opening to the finial, and all set upon a waisted base and three claw-feet; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; W: 9 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500

50 ANTIQUE WARRING STATES-STYLE BRONZE BIRD-SPOUTED VESSEL Antique and heavy, Chinese Warring States-style, bronze covered tripod vessel; the wide circular form with bird forms reserved on interlocking patterning, notched flanges, and a bird-headed spout, set on three shaped legs, a line of archaistic characters to the shoulders; with matching cover and a twist-loop finial, and a tall upright handle; possibly archaic; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 9 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500

53 MASSIVE CHINESE TRIPOD BRONZE VESSEL Massive Chinese tripod bronze vessel; the compressed round form with panel of crane and pine to one side, and deer and bamboo to the other in relief, two lion mask handles with rings, pair upright handles to the rim, and with allover gilt inlaid decoration of “cash” coin patterns, upon three paw legs issuing forth from lion heads; with Xuande-style mark; H: 27 3/4" $1,000 - 1,500

51 WARRING STATES/HAN DYNASTY BRONZE DING VESSEL Archaic Chinese Warring States/Han Dynasty bronze ding vessel; the globular form with raised ridge around center, set on tripod legs, with two flared upright handles, the domed cover with three loop handles; base signed, and with old collection number; H: 7 1/2" $1,400 - 1,800

54 ANTIQUE CHINESE POTTERY OWL-FORM VESSEL Very unusual, antique Chinese Han-style pottery tripod pottery vessel; of ovoid owl-form, with incised feather detailing to the back and a pinched flange to the front; with an owl head as the stopper; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; reference a similar example at the Philadelphia Museum of Art; H: 11 3/4" $500 - 700

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55 HAN DYNASTY GREEN GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD CENSER Chinese Han Dynasty, green glazed pottery tripod covered censer; the rounded body with a raised ridge, with curved rectangular handles, the slightly domed cover ornately moulded with pair fish flanked by scrolling and further bordered by a serrated band; the “watermelon rind” green glaze with some slight iridescence; W: 9" (approx, handle to handle) $1,800 - 2,200

56 HAN DYNASTY PAINTED POTTERY HORSE Large Chinese Han Dynasty painted pottery model of a horse; its rotund body with some remaining original pigments of trappings; with detachable head; the original legs would have been carved in wood; L: 20 1/2"; lucite base $4,000 - 6,000

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57 HAN DYNASTY POTTERY LADY Tall Chinese Han Dynasty pottery figure; of a lady standing in long robes, splayed at the base, her two arms held out with long gathered sleeves, the heart-shaped face with finely modeled, delicate features, her tied back in a simple low knot; with some remaining pigments and much slip;; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 17 3/4" $800 - 1,200

58 NEOLITHIC CHINESE POTTERY POURING VESSEL Neolithic Chinese pottery pouring vessel; with bulbous body, tapering foot, and surmounted with a human head with ornately braided hair, the mouth acting as a spout, and with a cylindrical opening at the back of the neck; H: 13"; with University of Hong Kong, TL test #96D36 $4,500 - 5,500

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59 MASSIVE NEOLITHIC CHINESE POTTERY VESSEL Massive Neolithic Chinese painted pottery vessel; the tapered form with rounded shoulders painted with bold, circular motif design in black and red, with flared rim and two small loop handles; H: 18", lucite base $3,500 - 4,500

61 PAIR ANTIQUE MOULDED PORCELAIN BRUSHWASHERS Pair of antique, Chinese moulded porcelain brushwashers; each of squat bulbous form, with three small blue and copper red dragons modeled in high relief, and each set on three looped feet; 19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 5 1/2" (each approx); wood stands $800 - 1,200

62 OLD “ROBIN’S EGG” BLUE PORCELAIN BUFFALO BRUSHWASHER Old Chinese speckled “robin’s egg” blue glazed porcelain brushwasher; modeled as a recumbent water buffalo, with opening on its back; L: 6 1/2" $500 - 700

60 KANGXI PERIOD SANCAI JOSS STICK HOLDER: Lion Antique Chinese Kangxi Period, sancai glazed biscuit porcelain joss stick holder; in the form of a lion seated on pedestal, showing well detailed modeling and iridescence; H: 5 3/4" $1,000 - 1,500

63 ANTIQUE ANHUA & CRACKLE-GLAZED VASE Antique Chinese, finely cream crackle-glazed porcelain vase; of ovoid form with waisted neck and flared rim; with unusual anhua design of lily plants to the front; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 7 1/2" $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

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64 ANTIQUE BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN CENSER Fine, antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain tripod censer; of wide shallow form with two low profile handles, a simple incised keyfret band beneath rim, and set on four pointed feet; with impressed four-character Xuande seal mark but later; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 5 5/8" $700 - 900

67 TALL ANTIQUE CELADON CRACKLE GLAZED VASE Tall and antique, Chinese celadon glazed porcelain vase; the tapered hexagonal form with a everted rim, and showcasing a fine crackle throughout; possibly Ming Dynasty; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 12 3/8"; fitted hardwood stand $800 - 1,200

65 ANTIQUE MOULDED BLANC DE CHINE BOWL Antique Chinese moulded blanc de chine porcelain bowl; of octagonal form, each side showcasing one of the Eight Immortals in relief; 17th/18th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; W: 6 1/8", fitted wood stand $800 - 1,200

68 ANTIQUE CRACKLE-GLAZE PORCELAIN BOWL Antique Chinese Ge ware-style, crackle-glazed porcelain footed bowl; the shallow circular form with rim gently rounded inwards; of a buff coloration; 18/19th Century; D: 10 1/2" $600 - 800

66 ANTIQUE CELADON PORCELAIN CENSER Antique Chinese celadon glazed porcelain tripod censer; with disc shape body, small loop handles, and flattened rim; all set upon three pointed legs; possibly Song/Yuan Dynasty; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; W: 3 3/4" (handle to handle) $400 - 600

69 ANTIQUE CELADON CRACKLE NARCISSUS BOWL Antique Chinese celadon crackle glazed tripod narcissus bowl; the heavy and thickly glazed, wide circular form with raised prunts beneath rim, all set on three ruyi shaped feet; probably Ming Dynasty; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 8 3/8"; pedestal hardwood stand $800 - 1,200

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70 ANTIQUE CELADON TRIPOD BOWL Antique Chinese tripod footed porcelain bowl; the thickly celadon glazed, shallow form set on three short feet, with a band of raised prunts beneath rim to the exterior; possibly Yuan Dynasty; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 4 1/4"; openwork foliate wood stand $400 - 600

71 PAIR ANTIQUE CELADON GLAZED PORCELAIN BOWLS Pair of antique and finely celadon glazed, Chinese porcelain bowls; the wide shallow forms with carved lotus petals to the exterior, in the manner of Song Dynasty but 19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 8 1/4" (each approx); wood stands $800 - 1,200

72 ANTIQUE TWIN PHOENIX CELADON DISH Antique Chinese celadon glazed dish; with twin phoenix modeled in light, unglazed relief; possibly Yuan/Ming Dynasty; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 6 1/2"; fine hardwood stand $700 - 900 Sale Date 9/25/2016

73 PAIR ANTIQUE CELADON BOTTLE VASES Pair of small and antique, Chinese celadon glazed porcelain bottle vases; each with bulbous body surmounted with a writhing dragon modeled in high relief to the shoulder; 19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 4 1/4" (each approx); wood stands $500 - 700

74 SONG/YUAN DYNASTY GUAN-TYPE CELADON VASE Chinese Song/Yuan Dynasty, guan-type crackle celadon glazed vase, of finely potted compressed baluster form, the base with glazed center; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 4 3/4"; wood stand $800 - 1,000

75 ANTIQUE ENAMELED PORCELAIN JARDINIÈRE Antique Chinese enameled porcelain jardinière; of elongated octagonal form, with design of writhing dragons, the Eight Buddhist emblems at the corners, the rim and edge in a geometric diaper pattern; all set on four shaped feet; 19th Century; L: 9 3/4" $1,000 - 1,200 Page 13

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76 ANTIQUE CELADON PORCELAIN FLOWER POT Antique Chinese celadon glazed moulded porcelain flower pot; of hexagonal form, with flattened rim, each side with a carved lotus blossom in light relief; the body raised on six shaped feet, and with two drain holes; Qianlong mark and possibly of the Period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; W: 8 1/4"; fitted hardwood stand $1,800 - 2,400

77 PAIR OLD CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN POTS Pair of early 20th Century, Chinese Famille Rose enameled porcelain pots; each of bulbous form with a blue dragon and a coral red bat in high relief to the shoulder; the bodies decorated in a colorful millefleur pattern; Qianlong marks but later; D: 5 1/8" (each approx); openwork pedestal wood stands $1,200 - 1,500

78 OLD CHINESE SILVERED PORCELAIN BOWL Old and unusual, Chinese Qianlong-style silvered porcelain bowl; the exterior with scene of a travelers carrying buckets over a bridge in landscape of gnarled trees, with poem inscription and seal marks; the thinly rendered bowl with finish imitating silver; four-character mark to base; D: 3 7/8" (approx) $400 - 600 Sale Date 9/25/2016

79 ANTIQUE AUBERGINE, GREEN & OCHRE PORCELAIN BOWL Antique Chinese enameled porcelain bowl; of wide, globular form, the exterior with design of three well detailed qilins in green and aubergine, beneath a green foliate band to the rim, all on an ochre ground showing much iridescence; 18th/19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 9 1/4"; pedestal wood stand $1,800 - 2,400

80 PAIR ANTIQUE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWLS Pair of antique, Chinese Famille Rose enameled porcelain bowls; each of hexagonal footed forms, the exteriors with figural design of the Eight Immortals; interiors with turquoise grounds showing much iridescence; with Qianlong marks but 19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; W: 5 5/8" (each approx); hardwood stands $700 - 900

81 PAIR ANTIQUE ENAMELED PORCELAIN DISHES Pair of antique, Chinese enameled porcelain footed sauce dishes; each exterior with four auspicious character medallions in coral red, reserved on a ground of scrolling lotus design in lime green; Qianlong marks and probably of the period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 3 3/8" (each) $700 - 900 Page 14

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82 PAIR ANTIQUE BLUE & WHITE COVERED BOWLS Pair of antique, Chinese blue and white with coral red enamel porcelain covered bowls; each of shallow flared form, the interiors with seal script calligraphy; the exteriors with inscriptions in regular script; all framed within ruyi and lotus petaled borders; with Qianlong seal marks and possibly of the period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 4 1/2" (each approx) $700 - 900

85 PAIR DAOGUANG PERIOD PORCELAIN DRAGON CUPS Pair of antique, Chinese Daoguang Period porcelain dragon bowls; the slightly flare forms with undulated rims, the exteriors with design of green enameled dragons and coral red pearls; each with coral red seal mark; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 3 7/8" (each); wood stands $800 - 1,200

83 PAIR ANTIQUE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN BOWLS Pair of large and antique, Chinese Kangxi-style, Famille Verte enameled porcelain bowls; each of deep footed forms, with slightly flared rims; the interiors each centering a sleeping nobleman, with a butterfly and floral band beneath rim; the exteriors with continuous figural design of female musicians gathered in a garden courtyard; showing much iridescence; 18th/19th Century; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 8 7/8" (each); elegant pedestal wood stands $1,800 - 2,200

86 PAIR ANTIQUE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWLS Pair of antique, Chinese turquoise ground porcelain bowls; the tall footed forms each with figural design of baby boys amid scrolling lotus; with Jiaqing coral red seal marks (one four-character, one six-character), and possibly of the Period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 5" (each approx); keyfret openwork wood stands $1,400 - 1,800

84 ANTIQUE XIANFENG FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN BOWL Antique Chinese Famille Rose enameled porcelain bowl; of bulb form with a rounded smaller base, the exterior upper section with design of the Eight Buddhist emblems, above archaistic gilt calligraphy, and with gilt rim; the interior of turquoise glaze; coral red Xianfeng seal mark and of the Period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; D: 7"; wood stand $1,400 - 1,800

87 ANTIQUE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN CHARGER Massive, antique Chinese Famille Verte enameled porcelain charger; centering a bird perched in tree, surrounded by flowering reserves alternating with landscape panels, and further framed by ruyi-head border and a scrolling lotus rim; six-character Kangxi mark but later; D: 17 1/4" $600 - 800

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88 ANTIQUE QIANLONG-STYLE ENAMELED PORCELAIN CHARGER Antique Chinese enameled porcelain dish; the wide flared form with design of nine dragons: eight colorful writhing ones centering a coral red one, amid flames and on a pale yellow ground; framed by a ruyi turquoise and pink border; with coral red bats and Shou characters to verso; Qianlong seal mark but 19th Century; D: 14 3/8" $800 - 1,000

91 JIN DYNASTY CIZHOU GLAZED POTTERY JAR Unusual Chinese Jin Dynasty, cizhou glazed pottery jar; the high shouldered form with small “star-form” mouth; well detailed with two panels of a child flying kite, flanked by florals; H: 7 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500

89 ANTIQUE CHINESE MONOCHROME GREEN GLAZED JAR Antique Chinese monochrome green glazed jar; of rounded, high shouldered form, tapering down to the base, the matching cover with peach shaped finial; 18th/19th Century; H: 12" $1,000 - 1,500

92 ANTIQUE CHINESE CIZHOU COVERED JAR Antique Chinese cizhou pottery covered jar; the cream ground body of high shouldered form tapering to a small, slightly waisted foot, with three reserves of a lotus blossom and scrolling accents in brown; the low domed lotus cover with undulated rim; probably Jin Dynasty; H: 7 1/2" $1,500 - 2,000

90 ANTIQUE MONOCHROME YELLOW GLAZED DISH Antique Chinese monochrome yellow glazed porcelain dish; with faint dragons to interior center and exterior; with six-character mark in cobalt blue, possibly Ming Dynasty, Jiajing Period; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; D: 6 5/8" $2,000 - 3,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

93 PAIR MING DYNASTY FAHUA-TYPE GLAZED VASES Pair of Chinese, Ming Dynasty, Fahua-type glazed pottery vases, each urn form moulded with amber dragons to the bodies, and with two handles; each on a hexagonal base; H: 7 3/4" (each approx) $1,500 - 2,000 Page 16

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94 ANTIQUE FAHUA-TYPE BEAKER VASE Antique Chinese fahua-type beaker vase; of squared Gu-form; the upper and lower sections each depicting one of the Eight Immortals to one side in turquoise, with floral blossoms at center; and all reserved all on an aubergine ground; H: 16" $1,000 - 1,400

95 ANTIQUE CHINESE ENAMELED PORCELAIN VASE Antique Chinese enameled porcelain vase; of squared form with waisted neck, the body with two figural panels: one of a finely dressed warrior, the other of a lady in flowing robes, reserved on a dark blue scrolling floral ground, with two calligraphy panels to the neck; and two modeled lion headed faux ring handles; Qianlong seal mark to base but later; H: 18 5/8" $700 - 900

96 ANTIQUE FLAMBÉ GLAZED PORCELAIN VASE Antique Chinese flambé glazed porcelain vase; of tall elegant ovoid form with a short neck and lipped rim, tapering down to a slightly splayed foot; the glaze of a speckled turquoise and purple; 18th Century; H: 12 1/4" $800 - 1,200

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97 ANTIQUE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN VASE Antique Chinese Famille Verte enameled porcelain vase; of flattened and lobed baluster form with floriform rim and base; one side with running qilin and phoenix, the other side with lion, all within a classic flowering garden landscape; H: 14" (approx) $1,500 - 2,000

98 ANTIQUE TONGZHI ENAMELED PORCELAIN VASE Tall and antique, Chinese enameled porcelain vase; depicting a finely detailed general on horse, holding a quiver of arrows and in dragon-motif robes; gilt inscription to verso; and with, four-character Tongzhi seal mark and of the Period; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 18"; wood stand $1,400 - 1,800

99 TALL ANTIQUE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN VASE Tall and antique, Chinese Famille Verte enameled porcelain vase; of slightly tapered cylindrical form, with continuous figural design of a highly animated battle scene, with moulded double-lion handles at neck, and with coral red detailing; all on a crackle glaze ground; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 34 3/4" $500 - 700

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100 MING SWATOW BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN WINE JAR Large and antique, Chinese Ming Dynasty, Swatow blue and white crackle-glazed porcelain wine jar, of footed, barrel form with four small loop handles to shoulder, with two dragons and a butterfly to the body; H: 13 1/4" $500 - 700

103 CARVED JADE OR HARDSTONE GINSENG GROUP Chinese carved figural ginseng root group; depicting two large roots with lingzhi ruyi fungus sprouting from the top, and two young boys clamoring to one side; the stone of dark green coloration with russet and grey suffusions; H: 14"; fitted wood stand $1,800 - 2,200

101 CARVED CELADON JADE BRUSHREST Chinese celadon jade brushrest; in the form of stylized rockery with naturalistic openings and crevices; the mostly even celadon coloration with some opaque whitish-tan sections; L: 7" $500 - 700

104 CARVED JADE BOULDER: Sages & Pine Chinese carved jade boulder; with scene of sages conferring in front of temple, a large overhanging pine tree to the front; the verso of jade left in a natural boulder form, and showing a russet “skin” enclosing the main celadon coloration; L: 10 3/4"; lacquered wood stand $1,800 - 2,400

102 LARGE CHINESE SPINACH JADE BRUSHWASHER Large Chinese carved spinach jade brushwasher; of low rounded disc form, with continuous figural scene of sages amid a classic landscape of gardens with pine and tree in light relief to the exterior; the jade of deep spinach green coloration; D: 8" (approx) $2,000 - 3,000

105 CARVED WHITE JADE BOULDER: Sage Chinese carved white jade boulder; the naturalistic form with classic scene of a bearded sage seated beneath pine tree on rockery above cranes, in sunken relief; the verso showing the natural russet “skin” of the stone; H: 9 1/4"; lacquered wood stand $1,800 - 2,400

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106 FINELY CARVED JADEITE HANGING CHAIN VASE Finely carved, Chinese jadeite hanging chain vase; the flattened urn form with reticulated archaistic chilong motifs in relief, the matching cover surmounted with an elaborate chilong biting a branch of lingzhi ruyi fungus showing some bright apple green suffusions; with two handles at the shoulder, attached to chains of loose links with hanging support; jadeite of a mostly white and pale icy green coloration with some lavender suffusions and spots of bright apple green; Provenance: Christie’s London, 13 May 2011, Lot 1364; H: 8 1/2" (body only); with ornately carved, stepped hardwood stand with scrolling openwork hanger $40,000 - 50,000

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107 MASSIVE CHINESE SPINACH JADE BASIN Exquisite and of substantial size, Chinese spinach jade basin; the ovoid form finely carved with writhing five-clawed dragons in relief amid flaming pearls, and all above crashing waves around the base, with a ruyi-cloud border to the rounded rim; the jade of a deep black-spinach green coloration; L: 20 1/2" (approx); wire-inlaid wood stand $20,000 - 30,000

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110 ANTIQUE THAI GILT BRONZE BUDDHA Antique Thai gilt bronze Buddha; seated in lotus position, with hands in bhumisparsha (‘earth touching’/earth witness) mudra and with a tall flame ushnisha; upon tall stepped pedestal base; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 12" $1,000 - 1,200

108 IMPORTANT TANG DYNASTY GILT BRONZE BUDDHA Important Chinese Tang Dynasty, gilt bronze figure; of Buddha, standing in stylized pleated robes, with hands in ‘fearlessness’ (abhaya) mudra, and with typical snail-curl hair and elongated earlobes; Provenance: The Wolch Collection, Los Angeles; H: 5 3/4"; wood stand; in fitted, silk-lined Japanese wood box $8,000 - 10,000

109 OLD THAI BRONZE BUDDHA Old Thai bronze figure; of a medicine Buddha seated in lotus position, with hands in bhumisparsha (‘earth-touching’/earth witness) mudra and holding a jar; with removable flaming mandorla, and upon a lotus base; H: 5 3/4" $500 - 700

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111 ANTIQUE THAI BRONZE BUDDHA Antique Thai bronze figure of Buddha, in Ayutthaya-style, standing in stylized robes, with both palms up; showing some gilt remaining to hair; 17th/18th Century; H: 17 1/2"; painted wood lotus stand $800 - 1,200

112 TALL ANTIQUE THAI WOOD FIGURE Tall and antique, Thai carved wood figure; standing in a long cape, offering a vessel with both hands, the peaceful expression flanked by elongated earlobes; standing atop a plinth; H: 40 1/4"; wood base $800 - 1,200

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113 ANTIQUE THAI BRONZE BUDDHA & ALTAR TABLE Very large and antique, Thai bronze figure of a reclining Buddha, of languid form with typical snail curl hair and elongated earlobes; 18th/19th Century, mounted on black base; together with black wood altar table; L: 66 1/4" (table) $3,000 - 5,000

114 ANTIQUE SOUTHEAST ASIAN BRONZE BODHISATTVA Tall and antique, Southeast Asian sectional bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva; standing adorned in beaded garlands, and tall headdress, with hands in mudra; all atop a double lotus base; 18th/19th Century; H: 35" (approx) $2,000 - 3,000

115 ANTIQUE BURMESE GILT BRONZE BUDDHA Antique Burmese gilt bronze standing figure of Buddha; standing in stylized robes and wearing an ornate headdress, with eyes closed and palms held up, inlaid with glass accents; 19th Century; H:25 3/4", wood base $1,500 - 2,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

116 LARGE CHINESE CARVED WOOD BODHISATTVA Large and very elaborately carved, Chinese wood multi-armed and multi-headed figure of a Bodhisattva; with an implement in each hand; and with very elaborate flaming mandorla behind; standing on lotus pedestal upon hexagonal base; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 54" $1,500 - 2,500

117 ANTIQUE CARVED WOOD GUANDI Antique Chinese carved wood and gilt polychrome temple figure; of Guandi standing on a dragon, dressed in ornate dragon-motif armor; all upon a squared double-lotus base; Circa 1900; H: 23" $1,000 - 1,400

118 ANTIQUE CHINESE CARVED WOOD DEITY Antique Chinese carved and polychrome wood Taoist deity; seated and wearing hat with a lion mask, moon and sun characters; in an animated stance with hands gesturing; 18th/19th Century; H: 19" $800 - 1,000 Page 22

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119 TALL GILT BRONZE GUANYIN Tall and very heavy, Chinese gilt bronze figure; of Guanyin; standing in hooded, draped robes, the finely rendered face in a serene expression, and pouring out her bottle of tears, with pigmented details to face and hair; H: 18 1/2" $2,500 - 3,000

122 ANTIQUE TANG-STYLE FRESCO PANEL PAINTING Antique Chinese, Tang-style, fresco panel painting; of a celestial Empress wearing ornate robes and a phoenix headdress, holding up a tray of ruyi branches and seated in throne, flanked by attendants amid clouds, the Emperor partially below; 38 1/2" x 21"; in wood frame $1,500 - 2,000

120 ANTIQUE CARVED WOOD TEMPLE BUDDHA Antique Chinese carved and partially lacquered, wood temple figure of a seated Buddha; in layered robes, with hands held together, and wearing a crown; 18th Century or earlier, possibly Ming Dynasty; Provenance: The Estate Collection of Richard & Doreen Wurts; H: 8 7/8"; attached to metal stand $800 - 1,200

123 ANTIQUE CHINESE TEMPLE PAINTING Antique Chinese temple painting on linen; depicting a figural court scene, with an official seated behind desk, flanked by advisors; and being presented an offering by a subject; 30 3/4" x 20 1/2"; framed $400 - 600

121 YUAN DYNASTY PAINTED STUCCO HEAD Very fine and antique, Chinese Yuan Dynasty, stucco head of a beauty; the plump face with delicate features, and showing some original pigments remaining; H: 10 1/4"; stand $1,500 - 2,500

124 PAIR OLD CHINESE ANCESTRAL PAINTINGS Pair of old Chinese ancestral paintings, each in elaborate detailing and of vibrant colors on silk: one depicting a male official in dragon robes and seated on throne-chair upon a dragon rug; the other of a couple together on a single dragon motif seat; 36" x 24" (each approx); each framed $500 - 700

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125 PAIR THAI TEMPLE-STYLE PAINTINGS Pair Thai paintings, in traditional temple wall style, each with gessoed/gouache colors on board: one of deity with rockery, seated in front of recumbent tigers and a dragon; the other of a temple courtyard with a beggar accepting blessings; 26 1/4" x 18" (each); each framed $600 - 800

126 SINO-TIBETAN BUDDHIST PANEL: Lohans Extremely long, old Sino-Tibetan panel; painted in multi-colors with fifteen various seated Buddhist deities and Bodhisattvas, each within their own aureole, and flanked above and below with patterned borders; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; 20’ 9" x 4’ 2" $600 - 800

127 ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN LINEN THANGKA Large and antique Sino-Tibetan thangka painted on linen; centering Green Tara surrounded by a ‘Thousand Buddhas’ motif, in a mostly green, red, and orange palette; 19th Century or earlier; 47" x 32 3/4"; framed $800 - 1,000

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128 FINE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED THANGKA: Mandala Sino-Tibetan painted linen thangka; depicting an intricately detailed mandala, with numerous deities within the square and circular cosmos, the four gates of somewhat half-vajra forms, reserved on a blue background with swirling green clouds; 19" x 14"; framed $500 - 700

129 ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED THANGKA Antique Sino-Tibetan painted thangka; centering a ‘medicine’ Buddha seated in lotus position and holding an alms bowl, framed by large fruit behind, depicting Green Tara beneath, and flanked by two other deities to either side; 18th/19th Century; 11 3/4" x 8", silk borders, framed $400 - 600

130 ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED THANGKA Antique Sino-Tibetan, painted thangka; The Buddhist image depicting a Lama seated at center in lotus position, his hands in dharmachakra (‘expounding the law’) mudra, and holding onto two lotus blossoms, two smaller Lama beneath; 19th Century; 12 3/4" x 9"; embroidered silk borders, framed $300 - 500 Page 24

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131 ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED THANGKA Antique Sino-Tibetan painted thangka on linen; depicting a fierce Mahakala, wearing his typical skull crown and belt, with a flaming mandorla behind; 17" x 12", gilt frame $1,000 - 1,500

132 PAIR ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED MANDALAS Pair of antique Sino-Tibetan painted mandala paintings on canvas; each colorful cosmic diagram showing square with four gateways, centering a petaled medallion, with auspicious emblems; each reserved on a green ground, and encircled with petaled and cloud-motif borders; 19th Century; 11 1/2" x 11 1/2"; each framed $700 - 900

133 THREE ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN PAINTED MANDALAS Three ornately decorated, antique Sino-Tibetan painted mandala paintings on canvas; each colorful cosmic diagram with typical square with gateways within concentric petaled and cloud motif borders, encircling auspicious emblems; one with four levels of entry ways within the large square; all with gilt detailing; 19th Century; 11 1/2" x 11 1/2"; each framed $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

134 NEPALESE BRASS ELEPHANT GROUP Nepalese sectional brass elephant group; ornately caparisoned carrying a deity on its back seated in the position of Royal Ease, in a canopied howdah, an attendant seated in front behind the elephant’s ears; H:16" $600 - 800

135 ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN GILT COPPER LAMA Antique Sino-Tibetan gilt copper figure of a Lama; wearing hooded robes, with hands together in dharmachakra (‘expounding the law’) mudra, and seated in lotus position; probably 17th Century; H: 12 1/4"; on swiveling wood pedestal stand $2,000 - 3,000

136 TWO ANTIQUE SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE RITUAL IMPLEMENTS Two antique Sino-Tibetan bronze ritual implements, each surmounted by a half-vajra: bell with wheel and vajra patterned bands in relief, the shaft with a deity; together with the curved knife/chopper, with lotus petaled decoration; H: 5 3/4" (bell) $400 - 600

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137 LARGE JEWELED ROCK CRYSTAL KAPALA Large Sino-Tibetan rock crystal quartz covered ritual alms bowl kapala; mounted in ornately decorated in scrolling arabesque motif copper filigree triangular stand, rim and cover, all set with faceted matrix emeralds and rubies, with three large turquoise cabochons to the base, and a carved openwork quartz finial in the form of a dorje; H: 9 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500

138 JEWELED ROCK CRYSTAL KAPALA Of the same form and motif as the previous lot, smaller Sino-Tibetan rock crystal quartz covered ritual alms bowl kapala; mounted in ornately decorated in scrolling arabesque motif copper filigree triangular stand, rim and cover, all set with faceted matrix emeralds and rubies, with three turquoise cabochons to the base, and a carved openwork quartz finial in the form of a dorje; H: 8 1/2" $800 - 1,200

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139 “PUNK SKULL”: RUBY, ROCK CRYSTAL & GOLD VERMEIL Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio “Punk Skull”; a fantastical sculpture of a human skull carved from ruby matrix, set with gold vermeil wavy spikes, spiked headbands, and on gold vermeil neck; all mounted on a hexagonal rock crystal and gold vermeil base; H: 8" (overall) $7,000 - 9,000

140 “TOP HAT GENTLESKULL”: ROCK CRYSTAL, OBSIDIAN & GOLD VERMEIL Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio “Top Hat Gentleskull”; a fantastical and whimsical artistic creation, of a human skull rendered from rock crystal quartz, the teeth finished in a high polished against the matte skull, wearing an obsidian top hat with white agate accent, and mounted atop a round obsidian base; with gold vermeil neck, hat accents and four skull shaped feet to base; H: 16 1/4" $12,000 - 15,000 Page 26

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141 BI-COLOR LABRADORITE HORSES Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio Finely carved and polished bi-colored labradorite group; highly animated model of two muscular horses running side by side; making use of the blue-green iridescence to the horse in the forefront, with the other shaped from the golden coloration; set on a rock crystal quartz rectangular base, with gold vermeil mount and horseshoe-shaped accents; L: 6" $2,200 - 2,800

143 FINE LAPIS LAZULI ROCK & CRYSTAL BALD EAGLE Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio A majestic bald eagle rendered in bright blue, gem quality lapis lazuli, with rock crystal quartz head and tail, set with a tiger’s-eye beak and two small ruby eyes bezel set in 18K yellow gold; upon a naturalistic tree trunk of tiger’s eye; and mounted upon a circular rock crystal quartz base encircled with gold vermeil; H: 13 1/2" (overall); L: 11 1/2" (wingspan) $6,500 - 8,500

142 CARVED AGATE GRASSHOPPER & MILLET Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio Fine openwork sculpture carved from one a solid piece of dark carnelian agate; of a grasshopper perched up high and feeding atop stalks of millet, with gold vermeil metal mounts; and mounted on a polished slice of banded agate with a crystal cavity; H: 10 3/4" (overall) $3,500 - 4,500

144 PAIR CARVED AQUAMARINE OWLS Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio Fine carving of two aquamarine owls, set with small carnelian beaks, tourmaline and green gemstone eyes, with 18K gold feet and branches mounted on a lapis lazuli slab of bright gem quality coloration; and all mounted on an oval rock crystal quartz base encircled by gold vermeil $9,000 - 12,000

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145 FINE CARVED MOOKAITE JASPER GOLDFISH Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio Large and finely carved, large bulbous swimming goldfish rendered from opaque cream and yellow mookaite jasper with striations of dark red; set with two ruby cabochon pupils bezel-set in 18K yellow gold; on an oval obsidian and gold vermeil mounted base; H: 12" (overall); fitted case $5,000 - 6,000

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146 CHALCEDONY, TURQUOISE & QUARTZ GOLDFISH Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio A charming stylized large sculpture of a goldfish rendered from translucent blue-gray chalcedony, with two large ruby matrix faceted bulging eyes, with gold vermeil fins; and set upon a natural turquoise boulder atop a hexagonal slab rock crystal quartz base; L: 14 1/4" (approx) $16,000 - 18,000

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147 MAGNIFICENT RUBY CRAB WITH JEWELRY SUITE Artist/Designer: Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio Inspired by the fable “Ill príncipe Granchio”/ “The Crab Prince” by Italian author Italo Calvino, Aparicio created this bedazzling and functional jewelry art object This is a story about a forbidden love represented by the secret jewelry hiding in the object; a mysterious way to entice a lover The entire crab was hand carved from an exceptional sized ruby from Tanzania, weighing over 75,000 Cts in rough Looking closely into the Prince Crab arms, one can detach several magnificent jewelry pieces From the right arm you can grab a large ruby ring accentuated with gold and diamonds From the left arm a ruby pendant which could be used together with the pebble ruby necklace resting on top of the obsidian base in which the crab stands From the left and right arms, one can detach two triangular shaped earrings also in ruby with gold and diamonds Finally, to top the design, the “Principe” body actually hides its functionality and just requires a Princess to grab it and use it as an evening handbag clutch Specifics: rubies set in jewelry together approx 4000 Cts; diamonds together approx 50 Cts; 8" x 8" x 5" (approx); together with a display stand of rockery motif on an obsidian slab encircled with gold vermeil mount $45,000 - 55,000

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148 JADEITE BANGLE BRACELET Chinese jadeite bangle bracelet; the circular form of translucent, mottled light green coloration, with some faint grayish- lavender suffusions; D: 3 3/8"; with GIA certificate $1,000 - 1,500

151 14K GOLD & JADEITE PENDANT ON NECKLACE 14K yellow gold Italian necklace, hung with an antique-style pendant centering a bright apple green jadeite cabochon in a radiating, crest-form mount; L: 18 1/2"; H: 1" (pendant) $250 - 350

149 CARVED JADEITE GUANYIN PENDANT Chinese carved green jadeite pendant; the plaque of Guanyin, seated and holding her bottle of tears; with a diamond-set mandorla and lotus base; and mounted in 14K white gold with bale; H: 1 1/4" (approx, pendant only) $800 - 1,200

152 JADEITE HEART PENDANT NECKLACE Delicate emerald green jadeite heart pendant dangling from a pavé-set diamond flourish, hung on a 14K white gold chain; L: 14 1/2" (necklace); H: 3/8" (heart, approx) $300 - 400

150 CARVED JADEITE PENDANT IN 18K GOLD Fine Chinese carved jadeite pendant of a deep translucent green, with design of fish, lily pads, and horse to either side; mounted in 18K white gold setting with three small diamonds; H: 1 1/2" (jadeite only); with GIA certificate $800 - 1,200 Sale Date 9/25/2016

153 YELLOW GOLD, JADEITE & PEARL BEE BROOCH Charming yellow gold brooch in the form of a bee; its abdomen comprised of a dark green jadeite cabochon, and a single pearl as its head; with nicely detailed gold wings; L: 1" $250 - 350

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154 PLATINUM, DIAMOND & RUBY RING Ladies’ platinum, diamond and ruby ring; of antique-style, centering a prong-set, faceted oval mixed-cut ruby weighing approx 150 Cts, surrounded by a row of small white round diamonds, and further flanked by radiating tapered diamond baguettes; size 5 1/2; with GIA certificate $2,500 - 3,500

155 JADEITE, DIAMOND & 14K WHITE GOLD RING 14K white gold of vintage-style; centering a jadeite oval cabochon of translucent icy green with some darker apple green suffusions, in a high setting flanked by pavé-set diamond petals, and small diamond baguettes to the supports; size 6 $1,500 - 2,000

156 JADEITE, DIAMOND & 14K YELLOW GOLD RING 14K yellow gold ring of contemporary design; the branch-like, wire wrapped-style openwork setting mounted with a bright apple green round jadeite cabochon, flanked by three round brilliant cut diamonds; size 5 $1,500 - 2,000

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157 LARGE AQUAMARINE & 14K GOLD COCKTAIL RING 14K white gold cocktail ring; centering a monumental, checkerboard faceted, cushion-cut aquamarine weighing approx 500 Cts, set in an openwork scrolling mount with approx 115 Cts of small white diamonds; size 7 $7,000 - 9,000

158 PINK TOURMALINE & 18K GOLD CHOKER NECKLACE Contemporary-style gemstone choker necklace; comprised of pink tourmaline dome-beads strung to form ovals spliced with discs of blue topaz or aquamarine, interspersed with yellow gold spacers, some diamond-set; finished with a large 18K yellow gold ball clasp with a line of white diamonds; L: 16 1/2" $3,000 - 4,000

159 VERDURA AMETHYST & 18K GOLD BRACELET Fine and stately, Verdura 18K yellow gold bracelet, the flexible form set with six large, polished freeform ovoid amethyst cabochons of bright gemmy purple coloration, in twist-rope motif mounts, with tongue and groove clasp, and double safety catch, signed; L: 7 1/2"; original box $7,000 - 9,000 Page 31

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160 PAIR CARVED MULTI-GEMSTONE EARPENDANTS Pair of elaborate, 14K white gold earpendants; comprised of Mughal-style carved gemstone leaves in emerald, ruby and pink sapphire, with diamond accented elements; H: 2" (each approx) $3,000 - 4,000

163 LARGE FACETED TOPAZ GEMSTONE Large loose oval topaz gemstone, weighing 3766 Cts; of a reddish- brown alternating with orangey tones imparted from the scintillating concave faceting; measuring 2216 x 1855 x 1191mm; with GIA certificate $600 - 800

161 PAIR SAPPHIRE & DIAMOND HEART EARRINGS Pair of sweet, 18K white gold, diamond and sapphire earrings; in the form of heart-shaped studs, centering faceted heart blue sapphires framed by white round diamonds; with approx 20 Cts of sapphires, and approx 04 Ct of diamonds; with NGTC certificate; H: 3/8" (each) $800 - 1,000

164 FACETED ROUNDED-OVAL TOPAZ GEMSTONE Loose rounded- oval, modified brilliant cut topaz gemstone weighing 2318 Cts; of a golden, light orangey-brown coloration; measuring 1833 x 1600 x 1072mm; with GIA certificate $450 - 650

162 FACETED OVAL TOPAZ GEMSTONE Loose topaz gemstone; weighing approx 290 Cts; of oval shape, in a checkerboard cut; and of a golden, cognac brown coloration; measuring 2033 x 1421 x 1332mm; with GIA certificate $550 - 750 Sale Date 9/25/2016

165 CHINESE HIGH CARAT YELLOW GOLD PEACH Chinese 999 yellow gold, hollow sculpture of a peach; with Shoulao and deer, a young attendant to the front; from Hing Wa Lee jewelers; approx 35 grams of gold; H: 2 1/2"; on wood stand and display box with plaque $1,400 - 1,800

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166 CURTIS & CO “BIG WORLD TIME” LIMITED EDITION WATCH Curtis & Co “Big Time World”, polished stainless steel wristwatch with Swiss movement; of massive 57mm size, with white dial and of “gears” motif design with three sub-dials, and date window at 12 o’clock of the main time dial; limited edition no 481; with original black carbon fiber leather band $1,000 - 1,500

169 ITALIAN MALACHITE INTARSIA JEWELRY BOX Fine Italian crafted, malachite intarsia jewelry box; the piano-hinged rectangular form rendered from slices of carefully matched panels, polished to showcase the beautiful natural banding and patterning of the bright green mineral, the interior lined with black obsidian; raised on four hemisphere glass feet; 9 1/2" x 6 1/4" x 3 5/8" $5,000 - 6,000

167 MUHAMMAD ALI SIGNED GLOVE & MEMORABILIA Muhammad Ali signed Everlast glove; together with a commemorative belt buckle by Everlast; The Times Weekend August 16, 1997 newspaper; and June 16, 2016 Time magazine Provenance: Estate of Stephen Anderson; glove and newspaper from California Auctioneers, August 30th, 2015 Lot # 0078; buckle from Christie’s Los Angeles, The Paloger Collection of Muhammad Ali Memorabilia Sale 8043, Lot 375, October 19, 1997 $400 - 600

168 SET FOUR QUARTZ CRYSTAL NESTING BOWLS & PAPERWEIGHT Set of four, clear quartz crystal nesting bowls, all carved from the same piece of mineral; each of deep circular form, thinly rendered and highly polished, the transparent bodies displaying the natural inclusions within; together with the solid matching, knob-form center as a paperweight/objet d’art; D: 5 5/8" (largest, approx) $400 - 600 Sale Date 9/25/2016

170 LARGE ITALIAN OCEAN JASPER INTARSIA BOX Large and finely Italian-crafted, ocean jasper intarsia box; the piano-hinged rectangular form comprised of finely polished slices of the richly patterned mineral from Madagascar, finely matched and highly polished to showcase the pink orbicular patterning against the ochre-tan areas; the interior lined in black obsidian; the entirety raised on four faceted feet; 13" x 10 1/4" x 5 1/2" $7,000 - 9,000

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171 “BUMBLE BEE” JASPER SPHERE Large “bumble bee” jasper mineral sphere; finely polished to showcase the boldly colored striations, reminiscent of the namesake insect, in vibrant yellow against greenish-black, with translucent cream and tan sections to either side; D: 7" $6,000 - 8,000

174 PAIR RAINBOW OBSIDIAN SPHERES Origin: Mexico Pair of rainbow obsidian spheres; each highly polished to reveal the concentric ripples from the conchoidal fractures within the dark mineral; D: 4 1/2" (slightly larger) $600 - 800

172 FINE FLUORITE SPHERE Finely polished, large fluorite sphere; the specimen here showcasing the beautiful range of gemmy colors of the mineral, in translucent greens and purples of fluorite, contrasted against some clear sections showing a glimpse into the crystal structure within; D: 6 3/4"; with rotating wood pedestal base $1,500 - 2,500

175 RUBY IN KYANITE SPHERE Of rare substantial size, ruby in kyanite sphere; finely polished to showcase the soft purplish-red clouds floating amid streaks of blue; D: 6 1/4"; rotating wood base $4,000 - 6,000

173 TIGER IRON SPHERE Fine tiger iron mineral sphere; the polished form displaying soft banding to the deep tan coloration, with golden chatoyancy and a network of spidery deep red striations all around; D: 5 1/2"; on rotating wood base $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

176 PETRIFIED PALM WOOD SPHERE Large and unusual, petrified palm wood sphere; of striking, mostly stippled black coloration, contrasted with some white mottling, and small crystal cavities; D: 7 1/2" $1,500 - 2,500

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177 PETRIFIED WOOD SPHERE Origin: Arizona, USA Finely polished, petrified wood mineral sphere; exhibiting a fine bluish-gray translucency, with greenish suffusions, and some red and black striations; D: 5 1/2" $650 - 850

180 ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOOD SLICE: Purple Heart Triassic Age Origin: Arizona, USA The elongated polished slice showing much red coloration for which the locality is know; around a rich, purplish-red center, with some darker striations along the jagged natural edge; L: 12 1/4" $400 - 600

178 POLISHED PETRIFIED WOOD BASIN/BOWL Finely polished, decorative petrified wood centerpiece basin/bowl; displaying rich red hues for which the Arizona locality is known, streaked with gray and creamy-white striations and sections; the edge and sides left natural with rough bark texture; L: 13 1/2" (approx) $3,000 - 4,000

181 ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOOD SLICE Triassic Age Origin: Arizona, USA The polished slice showcasing bluish-gray section around an opaque cream/warm gray center, framed by black striations reminiscent of the growth rings in its past life; natural bark texture edge; L: 15" $500 - 700

179 ARIZONA PETRIFIED WOOD SLICE Triassic Age Origin: Arizona, USA The polished circular slice displaying a cloudy, soft gray-green coloration, with reddish hues along the natural jagged edge; L: 11 1/2" $450 - 650

182 LARGE POLISHED JASPER SLAB Large polished jasper mineral slab; the freeform shape with sections of translucent gray, with opaque sections of creamy white interspersed with tan suffusions, and some crevices of druzy showing; edged in reddish-brown; and with a rough hewn edge; 22" x 21 3/4" x 3/4’ $800 - 1,200

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183 LARGE BRAZILIAN AGATE SLICE Origin: Brazil Large polished agate slice; the dynamic shape with openings showing fine quartz crystal points, surrounded by white suffusions and edged in darker black-brown; H: 17"; wood stand $400 - 600

186 BRAZILIAN AGATE SLICE SECTION Origin: Brazil Polished agate slice section, the soft translucent warm gray surrounding a crystal lined cavity at center framed by banding, with a natural jagged edge, displaying a shape reminiscent of the jaws of a prehistoric creature; L: 11 1/4"; wood stand $350 - 550

184 SMALL BRAZILIAN AGATE SLICE Origin: Brazil Small polished thin agate slice, the dark suffusions and pockets of crystallization in swirled pattern; the jagged edge left natural and irregular; H: 6 3/4"; wood stand $300 - 400

187 LABRADORITE FREEFORM SCULPTURE Origin: Madagascar Labradorite freeform sculpture; shaped into a table top monolith, naturalistic upright form polished to showcase the attractive iridescent planes of blue and green play of color within the mineral; H: 11" $500 - 700

185 BRAZILIAN AGATE SLICE Origin: Brazil Polished agate slice of oval shape, with opening showing druzy crystal sections, beside a large cavity of crystal points outlined in red, within a translucent gray section, and surrounded by tan mottling; H: 13" (approx) $600 - 800

188 PAIR SOLID COPPER BOOKENDS Origin: Michigan, USA Pair of heavy, solid copper bookends; shaped into table top sized monoliths, one surface of each highly polished to a reflective finish, contrasting with the sides of a green patinated craggy texture; H: 11 3/4" (each approx) $500 - 700

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189 NATURAL COPPER SPECIMEN Origin: Michigan, USA Natural copper specimen; the tall and heavily textured standing pillar mounted on matching copper-splash stand, imparting beautiful rainbow colored iridescence; H: 18 3/4" $800 - 1,000

190 ARIZONA SPLASH-COPPER BOWL Origin: Arizona, USA A unique product of man and nature; this highly decorative copper bowl is made by heating the copper up to extreme temperatures, “splashed” into a metal bowl, then further cooled by dunking into water; creating an original piece every time This particular piece showcases the characteristic lovely patina in a rainbow effect of magenta, fire orange and russet; D: 6 1/4" (approx) $300 - 400

191 EARLY MEDIEVAL BRONZE HORSE BROOCH PLATE Early Medieval, probably Lombard, bronze horse brooch plate; depicted as galloping with all legs curved under the body, incised with Christian symbols; Circa 6th-7th Century AD; L: 1 3/4" $800 - 1,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

192 BYZANTINE BRONZE OIL LAMP: Bird Byzantine bronze oil lamp; of rounded form with a single round nozzle and large fill hole, the hinged lid topped with a perched falcon-like bird and a tall curved handle with cross at terminal; Circa 5th-6th Century AD; L: 6" $1,000 - 1,200

193 ISLAMIC SELJUK BRONZE FLASK Islamic Seljuk bronze flask; of pear form with raised base and narrow neck with flared mouth, with rows of tear-drop bosses to body and rim; Circa 11-12th Century AD; H: 5 1/2" $1,200 - 1,800

194 NEOLITHIC CYCLADIC MARBLE FEMALE FIGURE Neolithic Cycladic carved marble female figure; the arms folded across her abdomen, with accentuated hips and buttocks; the entirety showing a tan patination; H: 11 1/4"; on plinth stand $1,500 - 1,900 Page 37

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195 CARTHAGINIAN MOSAIC FRAGMENT Carthaginian mosaic floor fragment; depicting an interlocking pattern in red, orange, pale blue, black and white; Circa 3rd-4th Century AD; Provenance: Old collection notes and modern label read: ‘This is a fragment brought by John Farwell Esq in 1845 from Carthage’; D: 8 3/4" framed $1,300 - 1,500

198 NEAR EASTERN POTTERY RHYTON Near Eastern red-ware rhyton; in the form of a ram’s head, the ovoid body with tubular neck and flared mouth; Circa 1st Millennium BC; L: 8 1/2" $800 - 1,000

196 SUMERIAN BLACK STONE HEAD OF BULL Sumerian carved black stone head of a bull; curved horns close to head and details to snout; eyes, nostril and decorations of black and white stone inlays; Circa 3rd Millennium BC; L: 3"; with custom display stand $1,000 - 1,500

199 SOUTH ARABIAN BRONZE PLAQUE South Arabian bronze plaque; of rectangular shape with seven lines of inscription in relief; showing a bright green patination; with four pierced holes for mounting; 7 1/8" x 5 1/8" $800 - 1,000

197 CENTRAL ASIAN TERRACOTTA RHYTON Central Asian moulded terracotta rhyton; in the form of a stylized animal with scaled back, six holes for attachments; Circa early 1st Millennium BC; L: 8" $1,000 - 1,200

200 ANATOLIAN TERRACOTTA MODEL OF A CONCH SHELL Anatolian/Troy terracotta model of a conch shell; realistically rendered with two bands of “spiny” details; L: 12" $1,500 - 2,000

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201 BOEOTIAN PAINTED POTTERY HARPY Boeotian painted pottery harpy figure; with human female head atop the body of a bird; probably of the period, 5th-3rd Century BC; Provenance: Northern California collection, 1960s; H: 7" (approx); wood base $1,500 - 1,900

202 HITTITE TERRACOTTA HORSE & SHRINE Hittite terracotta model of a horse and shrine; the horse with long pointed legs and detailed head; an Astarte shrine on back, the goddess seated within a curved alcove; Circa 1000-700 BC; H: 4 1/4" $700 - 900

203 CYPRIOT TERRACOTTA HORSE & RIDER Small Cypriot modeled terracotta horse and rider, of stylized form, and constructed as one piece; Provenance: Northern California collection, 1960’s; H: 4" $600 - 800 Sale Date 9/25/2016

204 GREEK ISLAND TERRACOTTA HORSE Greek island modeled terracotta horse; standing four-square, and tall ears and tail, probably Cypriot; Provenance: 1960’s Northern California collection; L: 4 1/2" $600 - 800

205 AMLASH PAINTED POTTERY ANIMAL VESSEL Iranian Amlash painted pottery vessel; the stylized animal form with short legs, tall pointed ears; with stirrup strap handle, and spout opening to the back; with some painted detailing; Provenance: Northern California collection, 1960s; H: 7" $1,000 - 1,200

206 CHALCOLITHIC DOUBLE HANDLED POTTERY VESSEL Chalcolithic painted pottery vessel; the body of swollen form, and two small loop handles at the pinched mouth; with much remaining slip; Provenance: Brauns Collection; H: 5 1/2"; wire stand in lucite and wood display case $1,000 - 1,200 Page 39

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207 APULIAN RED-FIGURE POTTERY FISH TAZZA Italian Apulian red-figure pottery fish tazza; the lipped circular form set on a low waisted foot, with bold design of two fish and a stingray-type animal; D: 5 7/8" $3,000 - 4,000

209 WHITE GROUND POTTERY OINOCHOE VASE White ground pottery oinochoe vase; with pinched trefoil black mouth and handle, on a waisted foot; the body with well detailed design of a woman spinning; probably Attic; H: 10 3/4" $10,000 - 12,000

208 ATTIC RED-FIGURE LEKYTHOS: Nike Attic red-figure lekythos; a winged figure of Nike flying with outstretched arms above an altar on meander groundline; a tongue and palmette band along shoulder; Circa 450 - 420 BC; H: 7 1/4" $4,500 - 6,000

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210 TWO SMALL GREEK BLACKWARE VESSELS Two small Greek blackware pottery vessels: one of compressed form, with ribbed body and a double-strap handle; the other of rounded tapered form with everted rim, and single wide handle; Provenance: Northern California collection, 1960s; L: 3 3/4" (larger, from rim to handle) $1,000 - 1,200

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211 GREEK BRONZE BULL FIGURINE Greek bronze figure of a bull; standing four-square with short horns and tail draped over rump; Circa 4th-2nd Century BC; L: 2"; mounted on display stand $1,300 - 1,500

213 GRECO-ROMAN MARBLE MAIDEN’S HEAD Greco-Roman carved marble portrait head; of a maiden with head slightly titled to one side, wearing a peaceful countenance with well modeled facial features; H: 10" (approx); on plinth base $2,000 - 3,000

214 LATE ROMAN MARBLE MAIDEN’S HEAD Finely carved, Late Roman marble portrait head of a maiden; the stern face with sharply defined features, her hair wrapped with headdress; H: 12 1/2"; on plinth base $10,000 - 12,000

212 GREEK TERRACOTTA THEATRE MASK Greek terracotta theatre mask; finely modeled with pierced eyes, wavy hair, and two flori-form accents issuing forth from head; two holes pierced to verso for mounting; L: 6 1/2"; on metal stand $10,000 - 12,000

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215 SMALL ROMAN CARVED MARBLE MAIDEN’S HEAD Small Roman carved marble head; of a maiden with headed tilted slightly, and plaited hair tied back; Provenance: 1970s LA collection, Matler Galleries; H: 3"; on wood base $600 - 800

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216 ROMAN CARVED MARBLE HEAD: Maiden Roman carved marble head of a maiden; the oval face with hair pulled back and piled on top, secured by thin fillet; H: 9"; on display stand $1,000 - 1,400

219 ROMAN CARVED MARBLE SARCOPHAGUS FRAGMENT Roman carved marble sarcophagus fragment; of rectangular form with a running motif of a standing palm, a small eight-petal flower encircled by a wreath; 18" x 37" $1,600 - 1,800

217 ROMAN CARVED MARBLE FIGURE: Reclining Tiber Large Roman carved marble figure of a reclining Tiber; the river god lying on his left side with legs draped with chalmys, holding a cornucopia in left shoulder; L: 34" $12,000 - 14,000

220 ROMAN CARVED MARBLE SECTION CINERARIUM COVER Roman carved marble section of a cinerarium cover; with five raised ridges radiating and terminating in antefixes in the form of theater masks; Circa 1st-2nd Century AD; Provenance: Published: J Eisenberg, Art of the Ancient World, 2002 and 2013, no 18; Bonhams London April 2001; purchased from Royal-Athena Galleries; D: 10 1/2" $1,600 - 1,800

218 SMALL ROMAN MARBLE HERCULES NUDE TORSO Small Roman carved marble torso; finely figured, of the god Hercules showing good musculature and draped with a cape to verso; Provenance: Private Illinois collection, 1980’s; H: 8"; on plinth base $5,000 - 7,000

221 ROMAN MARBLE DOUBLE-SIDED SEAL Roman carved marble double-sided seal; of circular form, with the side profile of a head to one side, and a running animal to the other, in light relief; Provenance: 1970s LA collection, Matler Galleries; D: 2 1/4" $600 - 800

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222 ROMAN GLASS ‘HERCULES CLUB’ VESSEL Roman mould-blown amber ‘Hercules club’ glass vessel; the tapered form with wide, slightly flared neck, and raised prunts to the exterior all around; H: 3 1/8" $1,000 - 1,200

225 ROMAN MARBLED YELLOW GLASS BOTTLE Roman free-blown marbled and iridescent yellow glass bottle; of rounded body with white pulling, and wide flared rim; Provenance: UK collection; H: 4 1/2" $800 - 1,000

223 ROMAN AMBER GLASS FEEDER VESSEL Roman free-blown, dark amber glass feeder vessel; of bottle form with rounded body and flared rim to mouth, and short spout to side; Provenance: NYC collection, 1970s; H: 4 1/2", stand $1,800 - 2,000

226 ROMAN GLASS DOUBLE UNGUENTARIUM Large Roman free-blown, iridescent green glass double unguentarium; with tapered handle; and pontil mark; Circa 3rd-4th Century AD; Provenance: UK collection; H: 6 3/8" $600 - 800

224 ROMAN CLEAR GLASS BOTTLE Roman translucent free-blown, clear glass bottle; the bulbous body with raised banding, the slim long neck with slightly lipped, everted rim; Provenance: Royal Atherna, 1980s; H: 4 1/8" $1,000 - 1,200 Sale Date 9/25/2016

227 ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUM Tall Roman free-blown, pale blue glass unguentarium; of slim elegant tapered from, with splayed base, and two thin handles connected to the wide flared rim; overall showing iridescence throughout; Provenance: Private German collection, 1980s; H: 5 1/4" $1,000 - 1,200 Page 43

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228 ROMAN BRONZE PENIS AMULET Roman bronze penis amulet (fascinum); depicting the winged phallic symbol with genitalia below and loop on top; Circa 1st-2nd Century AD; L: 1 1/4" $600 - 800

229 ROMAN BRONZE BEARDED ACTOR Roman bronze bearded actor figure; kneeling on right knee, his left arm raised and head upturned; wearing a tunic and cloak; Circa 2nd-3rd Century AD; Provenance: purchased from Royal Athena Galleries; H: 1 3/4"; mounted on display stand $1,500 - 2,000

230 SMALL ROMAN BRONZE FIGURE OF AN ATHLETE Small Roman bronze figure of an athlete; standing in a striding position with left leg advanced, right arm high above his upturned head, holding a small oil jar, his left by his side; H: 8" $3,800 - 4,200 Sale Date 9/25/2016

231 TWO SMALL ROMAN BRONZE BIRD FINIALS Two small, Roman bronze bird finials: one with wings spread open in flight; the smaller perched atop a pedestal base; Provenance: Northern California collection, 1960s; L: 3" (larger, approx) $1,000 - 1,200

232 ROMAN BRONZE PATERA TERMINAL Roman bronze patera terminal; in the form of a ram’s head with curled horns, a short cylindrical ribbed shaft; L: 3" $600 - 800

233 TWO ROMAN RED-SLIP TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS Two Roman, red-slip terracotta oil lamps: of circular form with short round nozzle and ring handle, the sunken discus with a panther reaching towards the grape bunch above his head; the flat base with double ring and central planta pedis; Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; the other of oval body with a round nozzle and unpierced handle, depicting Serapis in profile flanked by two filling holes; the flat circular base with traces of a workshop signature on base; North Africa, Circa 4th Century AD;; L: 5 1/8" (larger) $1,400 - 1,800 Page 44

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234 TWO ROMAN TERRACOTTA OIL LAMPS Two Roman terracotta oil lamps: red-slip with round nozzle, three grooved lugs along the shoulders, a moulded female bust, perhaps Minerva, to the deep discus and framed with three filling-holes, another smaller on nozzle, Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; the other brown-slip, with short round nozzle and a ring handle, centering a moulded winged Erote holding a lyre and a arrow in each hand, and a base, a cippus, at his feet; an ovolo pattern around the shoulder, the flat circular base set of double rings, CY_I_E_O/N/YOC within, Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; L: 5" (larger) $1,800 - 2,400

235 ROMAN TERRACOTTA SPINDEL VASE Roman terracotta spindel vase; of tapered form with thin neck and flared mouth; grey colored slip; Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; H: 6" $400 - 600

236 ROMAN TERRACOTTA FIGURAL VASE: African Youth Roman black-slip terracotta figural vase; in the form of an African youth with tight rows of curls and wearing a bulla on a chain; arms bent at the elbow, hands fisted at his abdomen; arms incised with scarification marks; two small loop handles to either side of short spout; Circa 1st-3rd Century AD; Provenance: purchased from Royal-Athena Galleries; H: 4 1/4" $1,200 - 1,800

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237 ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA HARPOKRATES Romano-Egyptian cast terracotta figure of Harpokrates; dressed in a short tunic, with basket on one arm, his other resting on a pedestal; with opening to verso; Circa 1st-2nd Century AD; Provenance: North Yorkshire UK collection; H: 6 1/4" $800 - 1,000

238 ROMANO-EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA HARPOKRATES Romano-Egyptian terracotta seated figure of Harpokrates; reclining to left and wearing the double crown, his right hand dipping into a large pot; Circa 1st-2nd Century BC; Provenance: purchased from Royal-Athena Galleries; H: 5 1/2" $1,000 - 1,200

239 PREDYNASTIC EGYPTIAN PAINTED POTTERY VASE Predynastic Egyptain painted pottery vase; of conical form with waisted neck and flared rim, painted in a dotted pattern to the body, and stripes to the neck; H: 6 1/2" $3,000 - 4,000 Page 45

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240 EGYPTIAN TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF MIN Egyptian terracotta figure of Min; wearing a tripartite headdress and false beard; the right hand holding a crook and flail, the left around his erect penis; formed from a two-part mould, originally wrapped in linen; Late Period; H: 6 1/4"; display stand $1,000 - 1,200

242 EGYPTIAN ALABASTER CANOPIC VESSEL Ancient Egyptian alabaster canopic vessel; the cover bust carved as Imsety, the human-headed son of Horus; the stone of translucent creamy-golden mottled coloration; Provenance: George Matheus; H: 12 1/2" $10,000 - 12,000

241 EGYPTIAN PAINTED TERRACOTTA CANOPIC HEAD: Imesty Egyptian painted terracotta canopic jar lid; in the form of red-skinned Imsety, the human-headed son of Horus; New Kingdom, Circa 1570-1075 BC; H: 3 5/8" $4,000 - 6,000 243 EGYPTIAN CARVED ALABASTER VESSEL & COVER Finely hollowed, Egyptian carved alabaster vessel; of ovoid form with round bottom, single drilled holes on each side, with fitted cover; New Kingdom, Circa 1570-1075 BC; H: 6 7/8" $7,500 - 8,500

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244 PREDYNASTIC EGYPTIAN CERAMIC JAR Predynastic Egyptian ceramic jar; of globular form with round bottom, two barrel handles and a flat rim, deep red-brown painted concentric circles and lines; Gerzean Period, Circa 3500 - 3050 BC; H: 4 3/4" $3,000 - 4,000

247 EGYPTIAN SANDSTONE FALCON-HEADED HORUS BUST Egyptian carved sandstone bust of a falcon-headed Horus; the god wearing a tripartite wig and broad collar, his face a short curved beak; H: 7 1/2"; display stand $7,500 - 8,500

245 EGYPTIAN STONE FIGURE OF HARPOKRATES Egyptian carved stone figure of Harpokrates; the child god in a slight striding position with arms in fists at side, wearing a skull-cap with uraeus; H: 2 7/8"; with custom display stand $1,200 - 1,800

248 ANTIQUE CAST PHARAOH HEAD IN HEDJET Antique cast stone head of a Pharaoh; wearing the Hedjet crown of Upper Egypt; H: 23 1/2"; with limestone base $1,000 - 1,500

246 EGYPTIAN STONE FALCON-HEADED HORUS Egyptian carved black stone figure of a falcon-headed Horus; seated on a throne atop integral plinth, hands facing down in a shedyt kilt; wearing a striated tripartite wig, his face a short curved beak, his wing tucked along his back; H: 3 1/2" $1,800 - 2,000

249 SMALL EGYPTIAN BLACK STONE HEAD Small Egyptian carved black-speckled stone head; of a man with defined facial features wearing a cap-crown with uraeus; H: 1 1/2"; display stand $1,000 - 1,500

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250 EGYPTIAN CARVED SANDSTONE HEAD Egyptian carved sandstone head of a man; with wide lined eyes, and wearing a headdress; Provenance: Mathias Komer, 1960’s; H: 5 1/4"; wood plinth base $4,000 - 6,000

253 ARMANA EGYPTIAN LIMESTONE RELIEF Egyptian Armana Period, carved limestone relief partial panel; the sectional incised scene showing two figures; Provenance: NYC Collection; H: 11" $13,000 - 14,000

251 LATE ROMAN/EGYPTIAN CARVED STONE HEAD Probably of the period, Late Roman/Egyptian carved, reddish-brown patinated stone head; with fine, delicate facial features, probably depicting a pharaoh; H: 9 1/4" (approx) $3,000 - 4,000

252 LARGE EGYPTIAN CARVED LIMESTONE RELIEF PANEL Large Egyptian carved limestone relief panel; with partial, incised scene of a pharaoh smiting with flail; Provenance: George Matheus; L: 17" (approx); stand $7,000 - 9,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

254 EGYPTIAN PALE BLUE FAIENCE THOTH FIGURE Egyptian pale blue faience glazed figure of Thoth; the ibis-headed god in a striding position; Provenance: Private UK collection, 1940’s; H: 4 3/8"; plinth base $3,000 - 4,000

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255 EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE USHABTI Egyptian turquoise glazed faience ushabti; of mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, with arms crossed at chest; holding a crook and flail with seed bag over left shoulder, and integral plinth along back; two vertical columns of hieroglyphs down the front of the body and legs; Late Period; Provenance: antique collection label claiming it was from an Egyptian tomb at Heliopolis; H: 4 3/8" $1,500 - 2,500

256 EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE USHABTI Egyptian bright blue glazed faience ushabti; of mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, arms crossed at chest; holding a crook at left shoulder and an integral plinth along back; Late/Ptolemaic Period; H: 4" $1,000 - 1,200

257 EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE USHABTI Egyptian bright blue glazed faience ushabti; of mummiform, wearing tripartite wig and false beard, arms crossed at chest; holding a crook and flail with seed bag over left shoulder and an integral plinth along back; Ptolemaic Period; H: 4 3/8"; mounted on wood stand $1,000 - 1,200

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258 EGYPTIAN BRIGHT BLUE FAIENCE USHABTI Egyptain bright blue glazed faience ushabti; of mummifrom with black hieroglyhs down the legs, and a seed bag to verso, possibly 12th Period; Provenance: 1970s LA Collection; Matler Galleries; H: 4" $600 - 800

259 THREE EGYPTIAN TURQUOISE FAIENCE USHABTIS Three Egyptian turquoise glazed faience ushabti figurines; all of mummiform, wearing tripartite wigs and false beards, with arms folded across chest; Provenance: London 1970s; Bonhams; H: 4 1/2" (largest) $1,300 - 1,600

260 ANTIQUE SILVER HEART SCARAB RING Antique Egyptian Revival silver ring; set with a heart scarab amulet, with hieroglyphs to verso; size 7 (approx) $600 - 800

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261 ANTIQUE 14K GOLD HEART SCARAB RING Antique Egyptian Revival 14K yellow gold ring; a heart scarab with hieroglyphs and Ra and a Pharaoh to obverse; set into a swivel mount; approx ring size 4 $1,000 - 1,500 264 EGYPTIAN BRONZE APIS BULL Egyptian bronze Apis bull figure; striding forward with the left legs advanced on a rectangular integral plinth, wearing a solar disk fronted by a uraeus between his horns, the genitalia indicated, and suspension loop behind head; Late Period; L: 1 1/2"; mounted on display stand $1,000 - 1,200

262 EGYPTIAN FAIENCE AMULET: Isis & Horus Egyptian glazed faience amulet; the goddess wearing Hathor‘s crown offering her left breast to son, seated atop an openwork throne, on integral rectangular base and a suspension loop at crown base; minor details painted in black; H: 2 1/5" $1,000 - 1,200

263 PAIR EGYPTIAN BRONZE EYES & BROW INLAYS Pair of Egyptian bronze eye and brow inlays; the lids with extending cosmetic lines and the interiors inlaid with white stone and irises in black glazed composition; together with arching brows; 3rd Intermediate - Late Period; L: 3" (longest); custom display stand $1,400 - 1,800

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265 SMALL EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HATHOR Small Egyptian bronze figure of Hathor; the goddess standing with arms close to sides and wearing the sun crown; a short tang at the integral plinth; H: 3 3/4" $600 - 800

266 EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF OSIRIS Egyptian bronze figure of Osiris; mummiform, with arms lightly crossed; holding a crook and flail, wearing tall atef crown adorned with uraeus and false beard; a deposit of azurite to verso; Late Period, 664-332 BC; H: 5 3/4"; wood base $7,500 - 9,000

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267 EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF ISIS & HORUS Small Egyptian bronze seated Isis and Horus; the seated goddess offering her left breast to son, wearing the throne crown; H: 2 3/4"; mounted on bronze base $1,000 - 1,200

268 EGYPTIAN BRONZE HUMAN-COBRA FIGURE Egyptian bronze figure; probably of the sun god Atum depicted as a human-headed cobra, wearing a tripartite wig, peschent crown with uraeus; H: 2 1/2"; display stand $1,500 - 2,000

269 EGYPTIAN BRONZE IMHOTEP FIGURE Ancient Egyptian bronze figure of Imhotep; depicted as a seated scribe with an unrolled papyrus on his lap showing hieroglyphs, wearing a long pattern kilt and broad collar; H: 4 5/8"; pedestal base $5,000 - 7,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

270 SMALL EGYPTIAN BRONZE FIGURE OF HARPOKRATES Small Egyptian bronze figure of Harpokrates; the child god in a slight striding position with one in fist at side, wearing a skull-cap with uraeus; Provenance: Nickles UK collections; H: 4 1/4"; plinth base $1,500 - 1,900

271 EGYPTIAN WOOD & BRONZE IBIS Egyptian figure of Ibis; recumbent with the body carved in (later) wood and painted in soft gilt gesso, the legs, head and tail cast in green patinated bronze; L: 7 1/2" (approx); wood base $4,000 - 6,000

272 EGYPTIAN WOOD SEATED GODDESS Egyptian carved wood seated figure; probably of the goddess Isis, wearing a thick wig and tight ankle-length dress, her arms bent at the waist and bronze inlaid eyes; H: 10"; wood base $3,000 - 4,000 Page 51

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273 EGYPTIAN CARVED WOOD FEMALE FIGURE Egyptian carved wood nude female figure; of elongated, slim form and wearing a formal wig; on integral plinth base; H: 10 1/8" (overall) $1,500 - 1,900

274 FINE EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD BOAT & PASSENGERS Fine Egyptian, Middle Period, carved and painted wood model of a canopied boat with deer figurehead, carrying three passengers; L: 11 3/4"; with 1920s wood & glass display case $5,000 - 7,000

275 LARGE EGYPTIAN WOOD BA BIRD Large Egyptian carved wood Ba bird; the falcon body with a human head and face wearing a tripartite wig, finely incised feather details to back; H: 9 1/4" (overall), mounted into wood stand $6,000 - 8,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

276 EGYPTIAN PAINTED WOOD MASK Egyptian painted wood mask; with fine facial features, and a false beard with painted accents; Provenance: NYC Collection; H: 20"; mounted on backing $3,000 - 4,000

277 EGYPTIAN CARVED WOOD MUMMY MASK Egyptian carved wood mummy mask; from an anthropoid sarcophagus, large eyes framing a prominent nose and pursed lips with ears carved at the sides; wearing part of a headdress; bearing traces of gesso and black paint remains on the eyes and brow; Late Period; H: 10" $1,200 - 1,400

278 EGYPTIAN CARVED WOOD MUMMY MASK Egyptian carved wood mummy mask; from an anthropoid sarcophagus, a prominent nose over a small mouth; the top of a wig and band remains; details painted in black; L: 10" $1,000 - 1,400 Page 52

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281 ANTIQUE TIBETAN SILVER & BURLWOOD TEA BOWL Antique Tibetan silver and burlwood tea bowl; the interior with dragon medallion; the base mount with elaborate design of precious emblems; D: 4 1/2" $400 - 500

279 ANTIQUE CARVED STONE KA STATUE: Khafre Antique Grand Tour carved black stone statue; depicted in the round of the Pharaoh Khafre wearing nemes headdress, false beard and short kilt; with lotus and papyrus plants growing between his feet; after the original in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo; H: 35" $4,500 - 5,500 282 CARVED ZITAN WOOD BOX Chinese carved Zitan wood dragon box; of rectangular form, the hinged cover with design of writhing dragon amid clouds, with lockplate and handles; L: 12 3/4" $800 - 1,200

280 TWO GRAND TOUR TERRACOTTA GROUPS Two Grand Tour moulded and painted terracotta groups, after Tangra figurines: one depicting a reclining Dionysus with animal skin and grape bunch at side, a young child balanced on his left shoulder; the other depicting Hermes wearing armor and a pestasos, seated on Pegasus;; H: 7" (larger) $2,200 - 2,400

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283 CHINESE BRONZE WATER BUFFALO Chinese bronze model of a water buffalo; walking with a young boy lying on its back, holding a tether connected to its nose; L: 9 1/2" $600 - 800

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284 PAIR PARCEL-GILT BRONZE RAMS Pair of Chinese bronze models of rams; each recumbent, with a child seated upon its back; one holding a scepter, the other an ingot; L: 5" (each approx) $450 - 650

285 PAIR PARCEL-GILT BRONZE QILIN GUARDIANS Pair of Chinese, Qianlong-style, parcel-gilt bronze qilin guardians; each seated with mouths agape, with fine detailing to scales and flame-motif man and tails, each on rectangular lotus base; H: 15" (each approx) $1,800 - 2,400

286 PAIR GILT BRONZE QILIN CENSERS Pair of well detailed, Chinese gilt bronze censers; each in the form of a qilin seated at attention, with mouths agape, finely caparisoned, reticulated covers with openwork Buddhist wan symbols; H: 8" (each) $2,000 - 2,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

287 CHINESE PARCEL-GILT BRONZE CENSER Chinese parcel-gilt bronze censer of unusual form; the tall cylindrical body with two gilt dragon handles, continuous panel with design of cranes in flight amid swirling clouds, beneath a band of archaistic characters; the cover with two long-tailed turtles as finial; all set upon three waisted feet; L: 8 1/2" $1,200 - 1,500

288 CHINESE BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP: Boat Chinese bronze group; of a boat modeled as the trunk of a cherry tree among waves, with a well dressed man driving the boat, an attendant kneeling to one side; L: 6 1/2" $400 - 600

289 ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE GUANYIN Antique and well cast, Chinese bronze figure; of Guanyin seated in the position of Royal Ease, holding prayer beads and pouring out her bottle of tears; 19th Century or earlier; H: 9 1/2" $1,800 - 2,200 Page 54

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290 PAIR ANTIQUE SOUTHEAST ASIAN WOOD FIGURES Pair of antique, Southeast Asian, carved wood seated figures; of young monks in relaxed poses, wearing simple robes with decorative bands; one with hands together, the other leaning on one arm; 19th Century; H: 22 1/2" (each, approx) $800 - 1,200

291 CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD LOHAN Fine Chinese carved hardwood figure; of a reclining Lohan, holding his head up with his right hand resting on a cushion, with detailing to beard and eyebrows; L: 9 1/2" $1,000 - 1,200

292 CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD FIGURE: Scholar Chinese carved hardwood (possibly zitan) figure; depicting a bearded scholar standing in layered robes, holding a young child up to his left; H: 8 5/8" $600 - 800

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293 CHINESE CRACKLE-GLAZE MONK: Ji Gong Chinese white crackle-glazed porcelain figure; depicting the legendary monk Ji Gong with moveable tongue, seated in loose robe, wearing shaped cap and with a strand of prayer beads; his magical fan in one hand, and a small wine ewer in the other; incised mark seal mark to underside reading Mao Sheng Ji; L: 3 3/4" $600 - 800

294 ANTIQUE BLANC DE CHINE GUANYIN Antique and finely detailed, Chinese blanc de chine porcelain figure; of Guanyin draped in beaded garlands and holding a scepter, seated atop a Fo lion; H: 8 3/4" $600 - 800

295 ANTIQUE BLANC DE CHINE PORCELAIN FIGURAL GROUP: He-he Twins Antique Chinese blanc de chine porcelain figural group; depicting the He-he twins, one holding lotus and the other with basket containing bats; together on a wave-motif base; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 6 1/2" $400 - 600

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296 PAIR ANTIQUE KANGXI-STYLE PORCELAIN FIGURES Pair of antique and well detailed, Chinese Kangxi-style, Famille Verte enameled porcelain figures of a couple; each standing in floral robes of green, pale yellow and aubergine, and atop pedestal bases showing landscape scenes; he holding a fan, and she with a circular implement; 19th Century; H: 12" (each approx) $1,500 - 2,000

297 ANTIQUE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN FIGURE Antique Chinese Famille Rose enameled porcelain figure; of a lady leaning forward and holding a ruyi, dressed in colorful floral robe, and standing on a blue platform base; H: 11" $700 - 900

298 ANTIQUE KANGXI-STYLE PORCELAIN BUDDHA Antique Chinese Kangxi-style, Famille Verte enameled porcelain standing figure of Buddha; standing in pale yellow and green with aubergine dragon robes, a pearl in one hand; atop lotus base; H: 11" $400 - 600 Sale Date 9/25/2016

299 TWENTY-FOUR CARVED SHOUSHAN STONE FIGURES Set of twenty-four, Chinese carved Shoushan stone figures; each depicting a different Lohan in various stances, some seated upon animals, each with inscription; and all of a caramel-tan coloration; H: 5 1/2" to 7" (all approx) $6,000 - 8,000

300 CHINESE CARVED SOAPSTONE FIGURE/LAMP Early 20th Century, Chinese carved soapstone figure; of a sage stroking his beard, and carrying a sword on his back, with painted facial details; H: 14"; mounted as a lamp with brass base and silk lampshade $450 - 650

301 ANTIQUE FIVE-PIECE CLOISONNÉ GARNITURE SET Antique Chinese cloisonné enamel five-piece garniture set of sectional vessels, including: pair of tall beaker vases with wide rims; pair of candle holders; and large tripod censer with squared flaring handles, the tall cover with reticulated bronze sections and bronze finial; all decorated in auspicious motif of lotus blossoms, bat chimes and Shou medallions amid meandering vines; H: 22" (censer) $5,000 - 7,000 Page 56

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302 ANTIQUE CHINESE CLOISONNÉ TRIPOD CENSER Antique Chinese cloisonné enamel tripod censer; of compressed globular form with floral panels reserved on turquoise ground, raised on three cabriole legs issuing from animal masks, the waisted neck with scroll and floral motif; tall flared handles and matching cover; H: 12" $700 - 900

303 PAIR ANTIQUE CINNABAR LACQUER VASES Pair of antique, Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer vases; each of baluster form, with classic design of figures in a continuous landscape of trees and rockery around the body; flanked above and below with scrolling foliage and blossoms; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 10 1/4" (each) $400 - 600

304 PAIR FINE RED OVERLAY BEIJING GLASS VASES Pair of finely carved and undercut, Chinese translucent red on opaque white Beijing glass overlay vases; each of tapered form with flared rim: one with design of boy on buffalo in landscape under tree, the other with celestial immortals; each with poem inscriptions and seal marks; also with Qianlong-style seal marks to base; H: 9 3/4" (each) $3,000 - 4,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

305 GREEN & SNOWFLAKE BEIJING GLASS VASE Chinese Beijing glass covered vase; of bottle form, with panels of archaistic chilong and medallions in translucent green overlay on snowflake ground; four foliate and lion head flanges to either side, with lappets around the neck; the waisted stopper-cover with lotus bud finial; and Qianlong-style four-character mark to base; H: 10 1/2" $500 - 700

306 CHINESE BEIJING GLASS BOTTLE VASE Chinese Beijing glass vase; of bottle form, with bulbous body, and long slim neck; with design of butterflies, bats, peaches and flowering branches in translucent cobalt blue and pink on a snowflake ground; Qianlong-style four-character mark; H: 10 1/4" $400 - 600

307 CHINESE SCHOLAR’S ROCK Chinese scholar’s rock; neutral-tan coloration in a triangular form, with hooks, crevices and openings, reminiscent of a larger formation; H: 20"; wood stand $600 - 800

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308 PAIR ANTIQUE BLUE & WHITE PORCELAIN GARDEN STANDS Pair of antique, Chinese blue and white porcelain garden stands/seats; each of rectangular octagonal form, with ruyi-shape cutouts to the longer sides, with figural riparian scenes to corner panels alternating with floral panels; H: 13 3/4" (each approx) $1,000 - 1,200

309 PAIR ANTIQUE CHINESE BRONZE CANDLEHOLDERS Pair of antique, tall Chinese bronze tripod tiered candle holders; each with archaistic-motif urn-form supports, and leafy undulated lotus trays, all set upon three rounded, lion-headed base; H: 30 1/2" (each approx) $1,500 - 2,000

310 ANTIQUE CHINESE BAMBOO BIRD CAGE Antique Chinese bamboo bird cage; the domed form upon tripod triangular feet with interlocking design; with five porcelain feeders and three hanging jade toys; with hanging support; H: 18 1/2" (top of hook) $400 - 600

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311 FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN TABLESCREEN Chinese Famille Rose enameled porcelain tablescreen; the panel depicting a Guanyin with a child to either side, standing upon a lotus base upon a ground of waves; in openwork carved wood stand and frame; H: 53 1/2" (overall) $1,500 - 2,000

312 TWO OLD CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS Two old and heavy, Chinese reverse glass paintings, each vibrantly colored: one depicting the warrior Guanyu wearing fierce expression but in a relaxed pose upon rockery; the other of children and dosing scholar in a garden, a maiden standing in front of a moon-gate and looking on with amusement; 32" x 20 1/2" (each); and each in wood frame with decorative hanger $700 - 900

313 TWO ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK TEXTILES Two antique Chinese embroidered silk textile panels: one in gilt thread, of Buddhist motif with precious flowering vessels; the other figural design of ladies in a garden, showcasing much use of “forbidden”-stitch; with navy blue borders; 23" x 9 1/2" (each approx); each framed $500 - 700 Page 58

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314 CHINESE COUCHED SILK TEXTILE: Shoulao Finely framed, Chinese couched silk textile; depicting Shoulao wearing ornate robes, his beard made of hair, carrying a staff and peach, and with deer and a bat beside him; H: 21" (textile figure approx); set within “long-life” shaped mat, and framed $400 - 500

315 ANTIQUE CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK SHORT ROBE Antique Chinese embroidered silk short robe; the lined, creamy-white robe with design of eternity knots, with embroidered bands flowers and birds on a blue ground; L: 51" (sleeve to sleeve) $500 - 700

316 CHINESE HAND PAINTED PAPER FAN Chinese painted folding paper and bamboo fan; the front with finely detailed design of pair pheasant with bamboo and blossoming branches, rendered after Yan Bo Long; the verso with seal script calligraphy attributed to Wang Ti (1880-1960), with seal marks; L: 18" (across) $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

317 ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK HANDSCROLL: Scholar Gathering Antique Chinese ink on silk hand scroll; depicting continuous design of various scholarly gatherings; with calligraphy; signed Zi An with seal mark; 140" x 13 1/2"; on mounting $5,000 - 6,000

318 CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL IN THE MANNER OF CHIANG KAI-SHEK Chinese ink on paper scroll; with calligraphy rendered in the manner of Chiang Kai-Shek; 48" x 15"; silk mounting; in signed wood box $500 - 700

319 OLD CHINESE SILK PAINTING: Goddess & Deer Old Chinese ink and colors on silk painting; depicting a finely detailed Magu, the goddess of Immortality, carrying a basket of flowers over her shoulder, with a white-spotted deer beside her; 30 1/2" x 14"; framed $350 - 500 Page 59

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320 EARLY REPUBLIC PERIOD CHINESE SILK PAINTING Chinese Early Republic Period, ink and color on silk painting; depicting a celestial warrior in elaborately detailed, armored robes, holding a pearl and wielding a blade; seal marks; 16 1/4" x 11 1/2"; silk mounting, framed $2,000 - 3,000

321 CHINESE PAINTING AFTER QIU YING: Courtyard Scene Chinese painting on paper rendered after Ming Dynasty painter Qiu Ying; depicting a courtyard scene of a noble couple at tea with attendants, inscription and with seal mark; 16 1/2" x 11 3/4"; silk mounting, hardwood framed $400 - 600

322 ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK PAINTING: Children in Courtyard Antique Chinese ink and color on silk panel fragment painting; depicting a well-detailed, narrative figural scene of children at the entrance of a courtyard, with a large scholar’s viewing rock and large blossoms; D: 13" (sight only); mounted within circular mat and framed $800 - 1,000

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323 CHINESE PAPER HANDSCROLL AFTER YAO WEN HAN Chinese paper handscroll; depicting the Eighteen Lohan in a continuous scene, with calligraphy panels to either side, after Yao Wen Han (1736-1795); 105" x 10" $2,000 - 2,500

324 CHINESE SCROLL AFTER YAO WEN HAN Finely detailed, Chinese ink and colors on silk scroll, after Yao Wen Han (1736-1795); depicting a scholarly gathering out in the woods beneath pine, with one playing a guqin instrument, and several around a go table; with inscription and seal marks; 32" x 17 3/4", silk mounting $1,400 - 1,800

325 CHINESE SCROLL AFTER PURU: Butterflies & Flowers Chinese paper scroll rendered after Puru (Pu Xinyu) (1896-1963); with two butterflies above three bright vermilion flowers, poem and seal marks to upper right; 23 1/2" x 11 1/2"; silk mounting $1,500 - 2,000

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329 CHINESE HANDSCROLL ATTRIBUTED TO JIN TINGBIAO Chinese scroll attributed to Jin Tingbiao; with a panel of ink and colors on paper depicting a battle scene; flanked by several paper panels of calligraphy in various script, and with seal marks; 11" x 173" (approx) $3,000 - 5,000

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326 SMALL CHINESE PAINTING ON PAPER AFTER PURU Small Chinese ink and color on paper painting rendered after Puru (Pu Xinyu) (1896-1963); depicting a sage with walking stick, standing contemplating a sparse tree and rockery; inscription and seal mark; 8 3/4" x 6"; framed $1,000 - 1,500 327 CHINESE SCROLL AFTER ZHANG DAQIAN: Landscape Chinese ink and colors on paper scroll after Zhang Daqian (1899-1983); depicting a classic mountainous landscape, with a small dwelling by water’s edge near the bottom, and several more swellings tucked in high up; poem and seal marks to upper right; 38 1/4" x 17 1/4"; silk mounting $1,500 - 2,000

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330 CHINESE LANDSCAPE SCROLL AFTER HUANG JUNBI Chinese ink and colors on paper scroll, after Huang JunBi (1898-1991); depicting classic landscape, with waterfalls amid rockery and misty clouds, a dwelling with a lone figure near the front; 41 1/4" x 17 1/2"; silk mounting $1,200 - 1,500 328 PAINTING ATTRIBUTED TO ZHANG DAQIAN Chinese ink and color painting on Japanese gold-flecked paper; attributed to Zhang Daqian (1899-1983); depicting a table setting of vessel of fruits, with a shrimp and some bundles of grasses, a poem in the upper right with seal mark; 14 3/4" x 23 1/2"; hardwood frame $5,000 - 6,000

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331 ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK SCROLL: Pheasant Antique Chinese ink on silk scroll; depicting a nicely detailed pheasant perched atop rockery, beneath branches bearing plum blossoms, inscription to upper left, with two seal marks; 57" x 16 1/2"; on good patterned silk mounting $400 - 600

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334 ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK SCROLL Antique Chinese ink and color wash on silk scroll; the horizontal composition of a classic, sprawling mountainous landscape, with fishermen in a boat to the front, and two figures inside a small hut to the right; inscription and two seal marks to upper right; 23 1/2" x 32 1/2" $300 - 400

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335 CHINESE SCROLL AFTER QI BAISHI: Dragonfly & Butterfly Chinese ink and colors on paper scroll after Qi Baishi (1864-1957); depicting a sparse scene of a butterfly and dragonfly fluttering above orchids, inscription and seal marks; 26" x 13"; silk mounting $1,500 - 2,000 336 TWO SMALL FLORA PAPER PAINTINGS AFTER CHEN BANDING Two Chinese ink and color wash on paper paintings, rendered after Chen Banding; one of ducks and lotus; the other of a bee with large pink blossoms with leafy foliage; inscriptions and seal marks; 12" x 9 3/4" (larger); each framed $800 - 1,000

337 CHINESE INK & COLOR PAINTING BY ZHANG WENTAO Chinese ink and color on silk painting by Zhang Wentao (1764-1814); of blossoming branches issuing from rockery; with one artist’s seal and one collector’s seal of Chongsog (Pyong-U Min); 50 3/4" x 12 1/4"; mounted on board $1,200 - 1,500

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338 CHINESE SILK CALLIGRAPHY SCROLL AFTER FU SHAN Chinese ink on silk calligraphy scroll, rendered after Fu Shan (Ming/Qing calligrapher); in large, running script, with seal marks; 62" x 20"; paper mounting $800 - 1,000

339 ANTIQUE CHINESE SCROLL ATTRIBUTED TO LI FULIN Antique Chinese ink and color on silk scroll; depicting a scholar carrying a guqin instrument case; with inscription and seal mark to the upper right; attributed to Li Fulin (19th Century scholar/painter);; 21 1/2" x 13 1/2", silk mounting $500 - 700

340 CHINESE INK & COLOR PAINTING AFTER SONG WENZHI Chinese ink and color on paper painting, after Song Wenzhi (1919-1999); depicting a bird’s-eye view of a busy, industrial port area, with inscription and seal marks; 13 1/2" x 9 1/2"; framed $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

341 LARGE CHINESE SILK PAINTING AFTER XUESHI BAI: Ducks & Flowers Large Chinese ink and colors on silk painting, after Xueshi Bai; depicting a pair of mandarin ducks floating along beneath an overhanging branch of large white camellias; inscribed and with seal mark; 37" x 29"; framed $350 - 500

342 MASSIVE INK AND WASH ON PAPER PAINTING: Bamboo Massive Chinese ink and wash on paper painting; depicting a classic bamboo grove; lower right with inscription in cursive-script, and three seal marks; 79" x 41"; framed $800 - 1,000

343 LARGE CHINESE PAPER PAINTING: Tiger Large Chinese ink and colors on paper painting; of a nicely rendered, prowling tiger on a mountainside with pine, with a poem about the tiger as king of all other animals, and with seal mark reading possibly as Song Tian; 52" x 26 1/2"; framed $400 - 600

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344 ANTIQUE CHINESE SILK PAINTING: Dog Antique and finely detailed, Chinese silk painting of a dog; depicting either a whippet or greyhound, wearing a blue collar pending a bell; with seal mark to lower left; 23" x 23", framed $400 - 500

347 PENCIL DRAWING AFTER AI XUAN: Girl Portrait Pencil drawing on paper after Ai Xuan; depicting a finely rendered portrait of a young girl with hair in braids; inscribed and dated 2006; 19 1/2" x 14"; framed $300 - 400

345 TWO CHINESE FRAMED SILK PAINTINGS: Kittens & Flowers Two Chinese ink and colors on silk paintings, each with inscriptions: kittens in a basket with roses, with seal mark after Shanshi Wu (?); the other depicting delicate blossoming branches, with four seal marks; 35 1/2" X 15 3/4" (larger); each framed $400 - 600

348 CONTEMPORARY CHINESE WATERCOLOR: Landscape Contemporary Chinese watercolor on paper landscape; depicting a village scene in the countryside of China, rendered in washes of ink and punctuated in dots and lashings of color; signature reading Luo Lang (?), and with seal mark; 38 1/2" x 38 1/2" $2,500 - 3,500

346 CHINESE INK & WATERCOLOR PAINTING: Nude Chinese ink and watercolor on paper painting; depicting a partially nude woman in a floral robe, her eyes closed and cast downward in a demure expression; signed and with two seal marks to upper left; 23" x 25 1/2" (sight only); matted and framed $500 - 700

349 LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE TOSHO IRON TSUBA Large and antique, Japanese tosho (swordsmith-made) iron tsuba (sword guard), circular shape and with cut-out design of three abstracted “monkey tumblers”; probably Muromachi Period; D: 4"; signed tomoboko $600 - 800

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350 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE KAMIYOSHI SCHOOL IRON DAISHO TSUBA Two antique Japanese iron tsuba matching daisho-set of sukashi type, by Kamiyoshi Fukanobu; the circular forms with stylized “butterfly-wings” cut outs; D: 3 3/8" (each approx); in fitted box; with origami certificate $800 - 1,000

353 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SENTOKU TSUBA: Rabbits Antique Japanese sentoku (copper alloy) tsuba (sword guard), in Ko-Shoami style; the yo-sukashi (openwork) of squared shape, in a charming design comprised of six rabbits, their ears forming the edge, with inlaid gold as the eyes, 18th Century; H: 3 1/4" (approx), fitted wood box; with origami certificate $500 - 700

351 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHAKUDO TSUBA Antique Japanese shakudo tsuba (sword guard); the circular form showing fine kebori lines in a subtle radiating pattern to either side; D: 3" (approx) $400 - 600

354 ANTIQUE JAPANESE KAMIYOSHI IRON TSUBA: Bamboo Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); of circular shape, in sukashi (openwork silhouette) design of bamboo leaves and stalks; unsigned, by Fukunobu Kamiyoshi; D: 3"; with NBTHK origami certificate $400 - 500

352 ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBA: Hollyhock Leaves Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); of circular form with sukashi (openwork) design of with two sweeping aoi (hollywhock) leaf cut outs; unsigned, but certified to be by Kamiyoshi Rakuju; D: 3 1/4" (approx), wood box; with origami certificate $400 - 600 Sale Date 9/25/2016

355 LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHINGEN-TYPE IRON & BRASS TSUBA Large and heavy, Japanese iron and brass tsuba (sword guard); of unusual and elaborate Shingen-type with brass wire coiled detailing, in a “woven” basketry pattern; D: 4"; fitted wood box $1,200 - 1,500 Page 65

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356 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE HAYASHI DAISHO IRON TSUBA: Dancing Cranes Two antique, daisho-set Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); each circular shape of a stylized ‘dancing crane’ rendered in yo-sukashi (positive silhouette) openwork, larger with inlaid eye detail by Hayashi Matashichi; smaller of slightly different body and thicker, possibly by a different member of the Hayashi School; Edo Period 17th/18th Century; D: 3" (larger), each in fitted wood box $1,000 - 1,500

359 LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE TOSHO IRON TSUBA Large and antique, Japanese tosho (swordsmith-made) iron tsuba (sword guard), of circular shape and with cut-out design of two plum blossoms; probably Muromachi Period; D: 3 1/2"; wood box $550 - 750

357 ANTIQUE JAPANESE GOTO SCHOOL SHAKUDO TSUBA: Waves & Dragons Antique Japanese Goto School black shakudo tsuba (sword guard); of lobed shape, with design of crashing waves in somewhat Omori School-style, accented with dots of gold, framed by writhing dragons around the edge; signed Goto Denjo; D: 2 3/4" (approx); fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $700 - 900

360 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SILVER ALLOY TSUBA: Snake Antique Japanese silver alloy tsuba (sword guard); in the form of a finely detailed, coiled silver snake, with inlaid shakudo eye; likely made for decorative use and not for mounting; signed Isshousai Shumin (?); early 20th Century; H: 2 7/8"; fitted box $800 - 1,000

358 ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBA: Sword & Flames Antique Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard); of otafuku (rounded spindle) shape, in sukashi (openwork silhouette) design of flames lapping at a sword at center; 18th Century; H: 3 1/2"; with origami certificate $550 - 750

361 ANTIQUE JAPANESE INLAID IRON TSUBA Antique Japanese inlaid iron tsuba (sword guard); the circular openwork design of an undulating, ribbon-like “hanging” textile, with lines of gold and silver inlaid within; D: 3 1/4"; fitted wood box $700 - 900

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362 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE FLORAL TSUBA Two antique, Japanese floral tsuba (sword guard): oval shape in dark shibuichi mounted rim in lighter shibuichi, with design of flowering chrysanthemums; the other of squared shape with notched corners, of copper and inlaid brass, in a stylized and meandering design of round flowers; H: 3" (oval); each in fitted wood box $1,200 - 1,500

363 ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBA: Flowers Antique Japanese iron tsuba; of oval shape with design of openwork Japanese anemone blossoms and foliage, with some inlaid gold accents, signed and probably by Funada Ikkin, showing rich patina; D: 2 7/8"; fitted wood box $600 - 800

364 ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBA: Shi-shi Antique Japanese iron tsuba; the squared shape beautifully carved sunken relief design of a highly animated Shi-shi with an inlaid gold eye; the verso with a gold chrysanthemum and bud, also in sunken relief; signed Yoshihiro; H: 3"; wood box $700 - 900

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365 OLD JAPANESE INCISED BRASS TSUBA Old Japanese brass tsuba; the oval shape with Jingo-style incised design of an eagle and monkey to the front, the verso with foliage and rockery; H: 2 7/8"; wood box $350 - 500

366 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHAKUDO TSUBA: Shi-shi & Flowers Antique Japanese shakudo tsuba (sword guard); the lobed shape with design to each side of gambling Shi-shi in relief, flanked by gold blossoms in relief; H: 2 3/4" $800 - 1,000

367 ANTIQUE JAPANESE LACQUERED IRON TSUBA Antique Japanese black lacquered iron tsuba (sword guard); the otafuku (rounded spindle) shape with design of sparse maple leaves, and kanji characters in gold lacquer; H: 3"; wood box, signed to the interior $500 - 700 Page 67

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368 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE SUKASHI IRON TSUBA Two antique, Japanese iron tsuba (sword guard), each of circular shape in Akasaka sukashi (openwork silhouette)-type: one with design of three millets sprays; the other with naturalistic rim and cherry blossoms; D: 3 1/8" (each approx); fitted boxes $800 - 1,200

369 ANTIQUE JAPANESE HAYASHI SCHOOL IRON TSUBA: Pawlonia Flowers Antique Japanese iron tsuba; the circular shape rendered in yo-sukashi (positive silhouette) openwork, with design of a pawlonia bloom and branch; attributed to Hayashi Tohachi, Edo Period 17th/18th Century; D: 2 7/8"; wood box $500 - 700

370 ANTIQUE JAPANESE IRON TSUBA: Butterflies Antique Japanese iron tsuba; the circular-lobed shape with elaborate openwork design of six joined butterflies, with much gold detailing; D: 3 1/4" $800 - 1,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

371 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE DAISHO IRON TSUBA Two antique, daisho -set Japanese iron tsuba matching set of Kyo-sukashi type; the circular silhouettes with pattern of radiating diamond-shapes of Matsukawa-bishi mon motif; D: 3 3/8" (one slightly larger); in fitted box; with NBTHK origami certificate $1,200 - 1,500

372 TWO ANTIQUE JAPANESE DAISHO IRON TSUBA Two antique, daisho-set Japanese iron tsuba; the slightly oval forms with design of crashing waves in light relief to both front and back; and each signed Masayoshi; D: 3 3/8" (one slightly larger); in fitted wood box $800 - 1,200

373 GROUP ANTIQUE JAPANESE ORNAMENTS/CLASPS Group of twenty, antique Japanese ornaments/clasps for tobacco pouches; in bronze and other metals, of various subjects including: finely detailed flowers; chickens; bat; dragons; tiger; lions; mountains; and figures; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; L: 3" (largest) $700 - 900

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374 ANTIQUE MENUKI/BROOCH & OBI-DOME KOI FISH Antique Japanese mixed-metal inlaid shakudo menuki (ornaments) of a cluster of bells with handle and gold detailing, now mounted in silver as a brooch; together with an antique copper obi-dome (kimono sash accessory), in the form of a finely detailed goldfish; L: 1 7/8" (menuki) $400 - 500

377 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE YANAGAWA SCHOOL FUCHI KASHIRA SET Two-piece, antique Japanese Yanagawa School matching copper fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); of elaborate design depicting Shi-shi in gold and silver relief; the fuchi signed Yanagawa Naoharu; late 18th/early 19th Century; L: 1 1/2" (collar); in fitted wood box $800 - 1,200

375 PAIR ANTIQUE JAPANESE GOTO SCHOOL MENUKI: Chickens Pair of antique, Japanese Goto School shakudo menuki (ornaments); the finely rendered pieces depicted as feeding chickens huddled together, with gold detailing; unsigned, attributed to Goto Eijo; L: 1 1/4" (each approx); fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $400 - 500

378 THREE-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE GURIBORI SWORD FITTINGS SET Three piece set, antique Japanese, Takahashi School guribori-type sword fittings, of ornate arabesque patterning inspired by Chinese guri lacquer carvings: the fuchi kashira (hilt collar and pommel) with layers of red showing; the tsuba (guard) with more subtle coppery layers; the fuchi and tsuba signed by Takahashi Okitsugu; D: 2 7/8" (tsuba); in fitted wood boxes; with NBTHK origami certificate for the fuchi kashira $1,500 - 2,000

376 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Flowers Two-piece, antique Japanese inlaid shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); with stylized design of large gold chrysanthemums in relief to the finely nanako (dotted) ground; the fuchi signed; L: 1 1/2" (collar); signed tomoboko $700 - 900

379 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE INLAID SHAKUDO FUCHI KASHIRA SET Two-piece, antique Japanese matching inlaid shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); of matching floral design in relief, with large silver peony blossoms and gold leaves, the fuchi signed; L: 1 5/8" (collar); in fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $1,000 - 1,200

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380 FINE TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Dragons Two-piece, antique Japanese black shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); each with finely detailed design of writhing, celestial dragons amid wispy clouds, the eyes and fangs in gold; unsigned but attributed to Ichiryu Tomoyoshi; L: 1 1/2" (approx) $500 - 700

381 FINE TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Sennin Two-piece, antique Japanese mixed-metal inlaid copper fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); each with finely detailed figural design with gold detailing: fuchi with a bearded sennin in silver and signed Ishiguro Masayoshi; the kashira with Gama-sennin, his toad on his shoulder; L: 1 1/2" (collar), in fitted wood box $700 - 900

382 FINE TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Samurai Two-piece, antique Japanese inlaid shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); each with finely detailed figural equestrian design in relief and much gold: the fuchi with samurai wielding sword and horse running amid waves, signed (illegible…ju?); the kashira with samurai wielding large bow, the horse decked out in bells; L: 1 1/2" (collar); in wood box $600 - 800 Sale Date 9/25/2016

383 FINE TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Falcons Two-piece, antique Japanese mixed-metal inlaid shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); each with finely detailed design with much gold detailing, each showing a falcon, one perched on a gold pine branch, the other in flight above a pine tree; fuchi signed (…mitsu…?); L: 1 1/2" (collar), in wood box $500 - 700

384 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE FUCHI KASHIRA SET: Horses Two-piece, antique Japanese shibuichi and shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); the flat inlay design to each of running horses; the fuchi signed; L: 1 1/2" (collar); in fitted wood box $400 - 500

385 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE OMORI SCHOOL FUCHI KASHIRA SET Two-piece, antique Japanese Omori School matching copper fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); of classic Omori waves design in detailed relief and accented with dots of gold, the fuchi signed Omori Eiman; L: 1 1/2" (collar); in fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $800 - 1,000

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386 TWO-PIECE ANTIQUE JAPANESE INLAID SHAKUDO FUCHI KASHIRA SET Two-piece, antique Japanese matching inlaid shakudo fuchi (sword hilt collar) and kashira (pommel end cap); of matching shell design in relief, with large gold and smaller silver shells in relief on a ground of waves, the fuchi signed; L: 1 1/2" (collar); in fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $900 - 1,200

387 PAIR ANTIQUE JAPANESE KIKUOKA SCHOOL MENUKI: Bottles & Tentacles Pair of antique, Japanese Kikuoka School, copper menuki (ornaments); each depicted as an octopus tentacle and figural motif sake bottle; each piece signed Kikuoka Yukinobu on reserves to verso; L: 1 1/2" (each approx), in fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $600 - 800

388 PAIR ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE MENUKI: Spiders & Wasps Pair of finely openwork and antique, Japanese bronze menuki (ornaments); each in the form of a trio of spiders and wasps; L: 1 1/2" (each approx); in fitted wood box $400 - 500

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389 TWO FINE ANTIQUE JAPANESE INLAID SHAKUDO KOGAI Two finely detailed, antique Japanese shakudo kogai (hair stick): one with design of a clamshell purse in inlaid gold and carnelian; the other a split kogai with inlaid gold features; L: 8 7/8" (each approx) $1,000 - 1,500

390 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHAKUDO KOZUKA & KOGAI ENSUITE Antique Japanese kozuka (knife handle) and kogai (hair stick) ensuite: each with finely cast matching relief design of Shi-shi holding leaves of inlaid gold with inlaid silver blossoms; kozuka signed Takahashi Eiju; L: 8 1/4" (hair stick); together in fitted box $1,000 - 1,200

391 FOUR ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE & IRON KOZUKA Group of four, antique Japanese bronze and iron kozuka (utility knife handle), each showing animal motif in relief, with some gilt detailing: gamboling lions; horse tied beneath a tree; pair deer and maple leaves; and a tiger with bamboo; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; L: 3 3/4" (each approx) $600 - 800

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392 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SHIBUICHI KOZUKA: Frog & Moon Antique Japanese Shibuichi kozuka (utility knife handle); with design of a gold frog leaping up towards a silver moon; signed Yoshinaga; L: 3 3/4" fitted wood box; with NBTHK origami certificate $400 - 600

393 ANTIQUE JAPANESE GOTO SCHOOL SHAKUDO SUITE: Kozuka, Kogai & Menuki Antique and elaborate rendered, Japanese Goto School, shakudo kozuka (knife handle), kogai (hair stick and a pair of menuki (ornaments) ensuite; with design of the twelve animals of the zodiac in mixed metal inlay including gold and silver; the kozuka and kogai signed Goto Denjo; the menuki of dragons and large cats motif; L: 8 1/4" (hair stick); together in fitted box; with NBTHK origami certificate $2,500 - 3,000

394 ANTIQUE JAPANESE GOTO SCHOOL SHAKUDO KOZUKA & KOGAI Antique Japanese, Goto School kozuka (knife handle) and kogai (hair stick) ensuite: each with finely cast matching relief design of inlaid silver herons in flight, above inlaid gold streams; each signed Goto Enjo, the thirteenth master of the Goto School; L; 8 1/4" (hair stick) together in fitted box; with NBTHK origami certificate $1,200 - 1,800 Sale Date 9/25/2016

395 VINTAGE JAPANESE POTTERY CHAWAN TEA BOWL Vintage Japanese chawan tea bowl; of wan-nari (wooden bowl) shape set on a short foot, and of a peachy glaze with a subtle celadon-hued drip-overglaze, signed at base; produced under the guidance of senior priest Tachibana Daiki of the Daitokuji Temple; Provenance: with letter from former owner stating provenance; and with calligraphy letter; D: 5 1/8"; in signed tomoboko wood box $400 - 500

396 ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRUSHWASHER BY AOKI MOKUBEI Rare and antique, Japanese glazed earthenware brushwasher/basin by Aoki Mokubei (1767-1833); of low wide circular form; decorated in red and green enamels of scrolling foliage and florals centering a signed inscription, the exterior of fish and rabbit medallions with cross hatching; all over a flambé glaze ground; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; D: 7 3/4"; with signed tomobako (wood box) $1,000 - 1,200

397 ANTIQUE JAPANESE TANBA POTTERY VESSEL Antique Japanese Tanba pottery vessel; the straw-glazed, ribbed body of somewhat bell form with conical neck, and two handles at the shoulder; possibly Momoyama Period; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 10 1/4" $600 - 800

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398 ANTIQUE SATSUMA GOURD DRAGON VASE Antique Japanese Satsuma earthenware vase; of gourd shape, painted with a sinuous green enamel dragon wrapped around the body, with a small patterned band around the neck, gilt rim, and seal mark to base; H: 8" $350 - 450

401 FINE JAPANESE IRON TEAPOT Fine Japanese iron teapot; of squat globular form and short curved spout, the upper section of the body with flowers in light relief; and flattened bronze cover with openwork floral knop, and wide arching upright handle; H: 8 1/4" (to top of handle); signed wood box $1,000 - 1,500

399 LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE ELEPHANT GROUP Large and antique, finely rendered Japanese bronze Buddhist group; of Kannon seated in a position of ease atop a finely caparisoned elephant, and holding a branch of lotus; 19th Century; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; L: 15 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500

402 LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE KORO Large and antique, Japanese bronze koro, of wide cylindrical form with two handles, the side with continuous panel of crashing waves, the flattened reticulated cover of a writhing dragon amid clouds, maker’s mark to base; D: 9 1/2" $1,200 - 1,500

400 TWO LARGE ANTIQUE JAPANESE BRONZE CENSERS Two large and antique, Japanese bronze covered censers; each of high shouldered, bulbous form, with matching cover surmounted by a Shi-shi and upon waisted foot: one with lion head handles; the other with a band of patterned mon to the shoulder, and on a slatted support; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 20" (each approx) $800 - 1,200

403 PAIR ANTIQUE JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ ENAMEL VASES Pair of large and antique, Japanese cloisonné enamel vases; each of tall tapered form with squared shoulder, with design of doves perched on flowering branches reserved on a soft gray ground, with scrolling floral and butterfly bands to shoulder and neck on green and cream grounds; H: 14 1/2" (each approx) $1,000 - 1,500

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404 PAIR ANTIQUE JAPANESE CLOISONNÉ VASES Pair of antique, Japanese ginbari cloisonné enamel on silver vases; each of bottle form with rounded mouth, the background of a light purplish lavender coloration; one with green fronds and orange flowers, the other with foliage and red berries; each signed Ito; Provenance: From the Hashimoto Estate; H: 6 1/4" (each) $600 - 800

407 GROUP JAPANESE CALLIGRAPHY SUTRAS Eight Japanese calligraphy sutras, on thin sheets of paper; together with one painted miniature of a deity in a small trifold; 3" x 2 1/8" (painting); the sheets all of various sizes, 15 3/4" x 10 1/4" approx the largest; in wood box $200 - 300

405 ANTIQUE JAPANESE PARCEL-GILT WOOD KANNON Antique Japanese parcel-gilt wood temple figure of Kannon; finely detailed and in gathered robes and sashes, holding a lotus base; and standing atop an elaborate, hexagonally stepped lotus-motif pedestal base; 15th Century or later; H: 13 1/2"; lucite display case $2,000 - 3,000

408 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SILK SCROLL: Bamboo & Birds Antique Japanese ink and wash on silk scroll; depicting small sparrows hidden amid tall, leafy bamboo stalks; signed “… kin” and with seal mark; 33 1/2" x 10 1/2", silk mounting, and framed $400 - 600

406 ANTIQUE JAPANESE GILT DRY LACQUER BUDDHA Finely detailed and antique, Japanese gilt dry lacquer Buddha; seated in lotus position with hands together in dhyana (meditation) mudra, atop an ornate separate double lotus stand and cloud-motif base, with removable matching mandorla; 17th/18th Century; H: 25" (overall) $2,000 - 3,000

409 OLD JAPANESE SILK SCROLL: Trainer & Monkey Old Japanese silk scroll; depicting a traveling trainer and his monkey, signed (__-zan) and with seal mark; possibly antique; 13" x 17 1/4", silk mounting and with glazed ceramic scroll ends $200 - 300

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410 ANTIQUE JAPANESE SILK SCROLL Antique Japanese ink and color wash on silk scroll; depicting a village with clusters of dwellings along a meandering road, with Mt Fuji rising in the distance; signed and with seal mark; 16" x 29 3/4" $400 - 600

413 PAIR JAPANESE INK ON SILK PAINTINGS: Birds Pair of Japanese ink on silk paintings: small bird perched on single bamboo stalk; the other of a bird on blossoming branch; each signed with one seal mark, possibly reading Chikudo Kino; 13" x 19 1/4" (sight only, each); each framed $350 - 450

414 OLD JAPANESE SILK PAINTING: Ducks Old Japanese watercolor on silk painting; depicting two ducks in a pond rendered in washes of subdued colors, with inscription; 20 3/4" x 26 1/4"; framed $300 - 400

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415 JAPANESE PAPER PAINTING: Chicken Family Japanese ink and watercolor on paper painting; depicting a chicken family of a rooster, with a chick peeking out from the hen, and another chick with a cricket; signed with seal mark; 20" x 17"; framed $250 - 350 Page 75

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416 ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK PRINT TRIPTYCH BY TOYOKUNI III Antique Japanese woodblock print triptych, by Toyokuni III/Kunisada (1786 - 1864); depicting a highly animated scene of a bearded samurai riding a black horse, and dodging arrows, another samurai off to one side behind a tree, signed; each oban size, and mounted together in one frame $500 - 700

417 ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK PRINT TRIPTYCH BY KUNIYOSHI Antique Japanese woodblock print triptych, by Kuniyoshi (1797-1861); depicting a highly detailed and ornate, grand boat bearing the crest of the Minamoto clan, carrying an entire entourage of samurai onboard; each signed within gourd shaped reserves; each oban size, and mounted together in one frame $600 - 800

418 ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY KUNISADA Antique Japanese woodblock print by Kunisada (1786-1865); of a samurai in green floral robe, with two swords at his waist, signed and with marks; oban size, framed $200 - 300

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419 PAIR ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK PRINTS BY YOSHIIKU Two antique Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints by Utagawa Yoshiiku (1833-1904); from the series “Portraits as True Likeness in the Moonlight” (Makoto no Tsukihana no Sugata-e); each depicting a portrait in silhouette profile, one holding a pipe, the other an animal; and each with a smaller portrait in color above, inscriptions, signed and with seal marks; each oban size, and each framed (one no glass) $300 - 400

420 ANTIQUE WOODBLOCK TRIPTYCH BY CHIKANOBU Antique Japanese woodblock triptych print by Chikanobu; depicting female bathers at a hot spring, during a cherry blossom viewing (Kaike Onsen No Zu), signed; oban size $1,000 - 1,200

421 WOODBLOCK PRINT BY TOSHI YOSHIDA: Castle at Himeji Japanese shin-hanga woodblock print by Toshi Yoshida (1911-1995); entitled “Castle at Himeji”; depicting a castle set high above the village behind thick walls; pencil signed lower right, with seal mark; oban size, framed $600 - 800 Page 76

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422 JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT BY YOSHIO KANAMORI Large Japanese woodblock print by Yoshio Kanamori (Japanese, b 1922); of a feather floating above a landscape of mountains; titled and editioned 5/30 lower left; pencil signed and seal mark lower right; 23 3/4" x 17 1/2" $500 - 700

423 ENGLISH MOORCROFT VASE: Grapes English glazed art pottery vase by Moorcroft; the tapered form with a waisted neck and short lip, with design of grape clusters and foliage to the shoulder on a of red flambé ground; signed and impressed Made In England; H: 9 1/4" $600 - 800

424 ITALIAN ART NOUVEAU MAIOLICA VASE Italian Art Nouveau (“Stile Liberty”) maiolica vase; rendered after Galileo Chini; the rounded tapered vase with design of two ladies in side profile, set in a stylized forest design, with white petaled blossoms to the shoulder, and butterflies to the tall, slightly flared neck; numbered 38 and signed with monogram; late 19th/early 20th Century; H: 13" $1,200 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

425 ART NOUVEAU MOULDED POTTERY VASE Art Nouveau pottery vase; the ovoid form modeled with ribs of stylized flower buds with waisted neck, and a bulbous base modeled with blossoms; glazed in a natural palette of tan, green, and cream with some blue accents; probably French, but possibly Austrian/Bohemian; late 19th/early 20th Century; H: 14" $600 - 800

426 PAIR GERMAN KPM PORCELAIN MUSICIANS Pair of finely detailed, German KPM porcelain figures, of Malabar musicians, after the antique originals by FE Meyer, each in ornate robes and fanciful hats, standing on squared bases modeled with foliage: woman playing a hurdy-gurdy; the man with a mandolin; H: 9" (each approx) $1,800 - 2,400

427 TWO ANTIQUE TIFFANY STERLING UTENSILS Two antique, Tiffany sterling silver serving spoon and fork; each with gold vermeil to the bowls, the handles ornately chased in a stylized floral tracery pattern, and monogrammed C; each stamped and dated 1872; L: 8 1/2" (each) $400 - 600 Page 77

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428 ANTIQUE CARVED GILT WOOD GIRANDOLE MIRROR Antique carved gilt wood George III-style, girandole mirror; the rectangular mirror surmounted with a scrolling foliate crest, with three swags and a winged griffin at each corner; the lower section with two three-light candelabra connected by leafy scrolling; probably 19th Century; H: 61" (approx) $2,000 - 3,000 430 18TH CENTURY MASTER OIL PAINTING: Parrot & Fruit 18th Century, old master oil on canvas painting, Circle of Jakob Bogdani (Hungarian-British, 1660-1724) or Tobias Stranover (Romanian 1684-1756); the still-life depicting a realistically rendered African grey parrot perched on a thin branch and picking at a cluster of grapes; with melons, cherries, various stone fruit and another smaller bird; all sprawled out on a marble tabletop; unsigned; 29" x 24 1/4" (approx); gilt carved frame $4,000 - 6,000

429 RENAISSANCE CARVED MARBLE RECLINING CUPID Finely carved, Renaissance white marble sculpture; depicting a putto as cupid (amorino), reclining atop a pile of drapery covering a quiver of arrows, and holding onto a bow; wearing a sated expression; L: 21 3/4" (approx) $7,000 - 9,000 431 ANTIQUE BRITISH WATERCOLOR BY WALTER DUNCAN Antique British watercolor on paper by Walter Duncan (British, 1848 - 1932); of a figural pastoral scene, depicting four maidens in hats and headwraps, gathered around a basket and jug with a farm tool, in a small clearing surrounded by rambling trees; signed lower right W Duncan and dated 1906; also signed in pencil to verso, a large W and W Duncan ARWS; 10 3/4" x 7 3/8"; in gilt carved wood frame $800 - 1,000

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432 ANTIQUE ITALIAN OIL PAINTING: Madonna & Child Antique Italian Roman School oil on canvas painting, Carlo Maratti (or Maratta, Italian 1625-1713), depicting Madonna watching over a cherubic sleeping child with golden curls; 37" x 30"; gilt wood frame $5,000 - 7,000

433 FRENCH DECO-STYLE FIGURE ON MARBLE BASE French 1920s-30s, Deco-style wood and bronze figure in billowing pants with triangular motif; possibly depicting the slave presenting head of St John the Baptist; set on a black and white checkered marble base by Antoine Bouraine (20th C), base signed; H: 10" (figure only); L: 14 1/2" (base) $600 - 800

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434 ONYX SCULPTURE BY JOSÉ LUIS CUEVAS Large and finely polished, carved onyx figural sculpture by José Luis Cuevas (Mexican, b1934); depicting a robust and austere woman seated with legs crossed, and breast-feeding a child; the stone of natural cream coloration with soft bands of white and russet; signed and dated Cuevas 1974; H: 22 1/2" (approx) $6,000 - 8,000

435 LARGE SILKSCREEN BY SISTER CORITA KENT: “Song with an Apple” Large silkscreen print on paper by Sister Corita Kent (American, 1918-1986); entitled “Song with an Apple”, depicting a large yellow fruit with the words “World’s Finest” imposed over it to the upper section, and the phrases “Guard me oh Lord…As the Apple of your Eye” beneath in two different colors; lightly pencil signed and titled below apple; 24" x 31" (sight only); matted and framed $600 - 800 Page 79

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436 LIMITED EDITION SERIGRAPH BY YOONG BAE Limited edition color serigraph on paper print by Yoong Bae Korean-American (19281992), entitled “Rich Granary”; depicting an abstract composition in vibrant red and blue on a gold-flood ground, with a rectangular element beneath a eye-like demi-lune; pencil signed, numbered 3/10, and dated August 1966; 20 1/2" x 15 3/4" (sight only); mounted in large, hanging scroll-motif frame $350 - 500

438 LARGE ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Lotus & Fish Large and antique, Korean folk painting on paper; showing a pond scene with cranes, ducks and sparrows amid bright lotus blossoms and foliage, shooting up above swimming fish below, 19th Century; 62" x 31 1/2", mounted on board $2,000 - 3,000

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439 LARGE ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Tiger & Magpie Large and antique, Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; depicting a snarling tiger, with a magpie peeking out from behind, beside a thick pine branch, 19th Century; 54 1/2" x 22 1/4", framed $2,000 - 3,000

437 THREE ANTIQUE KOREAN PAINTINGS Group of three, antique Korean ink and color on paper paintings: one depicting a bearded sage wearing a wide brimmed hat in a snowy landscape, with seal mark; the other two each of a bird perched on flowering/foliate branches above streams, each with a seal mark; 47 1/2" x 18 3/4"l; each framed $3,000 - 4,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

440 ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Deer & Cranes Antique Korean ink and colors on paper folk paper painting; depicting an auspicious scene of pair deer standing beneath pine, with pair cranes, and rockery with flowers to the front, 19th Century; 30 1/4" x 22 1/4"; framed $600 - 800

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441 ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Cranes & Pine Antique Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; depicting a composition of cranes amid pine branches, with a full red sun, and all above crashing waves below, inscription and with seal mark; 19th Century; 23" x 25", framed $800 - 1,000

444 KOREAN PAPER SCROLL AFTER YANG GI-HUN: Ducks Korean ink and color on paper scroll; with scene of three ducks in a pond; signed after Yang Gi-Hun (Choson Dynasty court painter); 16" x 17", on silk mounting $350 - 550

445 ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Cranes Antique Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; depicting two colorful cranes standing beneath a pine tree, 19th Century; 27 1/2" x 19 1/2"; framed $700 - 900

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442 ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Eggplants Antique Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; depicting three growing eggplants, surrounded by insects including butterflies, dragonflies, ants and grasshoppers; 19th Century; 19 1/4" x 12 1/2"; framed $600 - 800 443 LARGE ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Dragon Large and antique, Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; depicting a wild-eyed, four-clawed dragon with scales in green-blue and trimmed with red, amid smokey clouds; 19th Century; 54 1/2" x 22 1/4", framed $2,000 - 3,000

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446 ANTIQUE KOREAN FOLK PAINTING: Horse Antique Korean ink and colors on paper folk painting; showing a stylized white horse standing tethered to a willow tree, 19th Century; 23 1/2" x 29 1/4"; framed $600 - 800

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450 KOREAN CHOSON DYNASTY MAEBYONG VASE Antique Korean Choson Dynasty, glazed maebyong vase; the shoulder with sparse design of white glazed foliage on an even brown-black ground; H: 10 1/4"; wood box $3,000 - 4,000

447 ANTIQUE KOREAN PAPER SCROLL: Precious Vessels Antique Korean ink and colors on paper scroll; depicting precious flowering vessels, with melons, pumpkin and peaches to the front; late 19th/early 20th Century; 47 1/2" x 13 1/4" $400 - 600 448 ANTIQUE KOREAN SILK SCROLL: Plum Blossoms Antique Korean ink and color on silk scroll; depicting flowering plum blossom branches, with inscription; signed and attributed to Pak Byeongsu (active mid-19th Century), and with seal mark; 50" x 17 1/2"; on new silk mounting $1,500 - 2,500

449 ANTIQUE KOREAN TWO-PANEL PAPER SCREEN Antique Korean paper two-panel screen; depicting a colorful and auspicious, “longlife” theme, the mountainous landscape with a red sun, cranes, blooming peach tree, pine, deer, and turtles in the crashing waves beneath; 19th Century; 63" x 24 3/4" (each panel) $2,000 - 3,000 Sale Date 9/25/2016

451 KOREAN SILLA DYNASTY POTTERY VASE Korean Silla Dynasty, black pottery vessel; the body of compressed form, with a wide flaring neck, and with incised wave patterning and dots decorations; H: 6 1/4" $700 - 900

452 KOREAN CHOSON DYNASTY BLUE & WHITE JAR Antique Korean Choson Dynasty, blue and white porcelain jar; of bulbous form wth short neck, the body with design of a blossom and serrated foliage, with a patterned band to the shoulder; H: 9 1/4"; wood box $800 - 1,000 Page 82

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455 ANTIQUE KOREAN PAINTED WOOD DUCK Antique Korean carved and painted stylized wood duck; the body with well detailed plumage, the head carved separately; 19th Century; L: 10 1/2" $500 - 700 453 ANTIQUE KOREAN CHOSON DYNASTY SARIRA CASKET Antique Korean, Choson Dynasty, Buddhist reliquary Sarira casket; in the form of a squared form temple with curved and channeled roofing, each side with an apsara in relief; the whole lifting to reveal the interior with a single vase upon a lotus petaled base, attached to the squared base; H: 8 1/4" $3,000 - 5,000

456 KOREAN CHOSON DYNASTY BRONZE TEMPLE FIGURES Three small and antique, Korean Choson Dynasty, bronze Buddhist figures: Buddha, a Bodhisattva and a monk; together on a single stepped lotus petaled base; L: 9 1/2" (base) $2,000 - 3,000

454 ANTIQUE KOREAN INLAID BRONZE WATERDROPPER Antique Korean silver wire inlaid bronze waterdropper, of a rounded, footed bell-form, with an opening to top, and spout to side; the whole decorated with panels of with four-character mark to base; D: 3 1/2" (approx) $2,500 - 3,500

Sale Date 9/25/2016

457 ANTIQUE MONGOLIAN BUDDHIST SHRINE Antique Mongolian Buddhist painted wood shrine; the rectangular open form with painted panels of deities amid floral grounds in vibrant colors; with a red squared column at each corner; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 39" $400 - 600 Page 83

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458 ANTIQUE CARVED BUDDHIST SHRINE PLAQUE Antique carved and red painted Buddhist shrine plaque; of with pointed finial form, depicting twelve Buddhas in relief, above a lappet border, and set on a splayed base; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 48 1/8" $400 - 500

461 ANTIQUE MONGOLIAN OR TIBETAN CABINET Antique Mongolian or Tibetan painted wood cabinet; the stacked rectangular form with panels of auspicious animals, precious vessels and one panel of Buddha; all against a red ground; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; L: 45 1/8" $400 - 600

459 PAIR OF TIBETAN OR MONGOLIAN PRAYER WHEELS Pair of elaborately painted and of large temple size, Tibetan or Mongolian wood prayer wheels; the cylindrical barrel forms each with three rows of mantras between decorative borders above and below; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 37 1/2" (each) $500 - 700

462 LARGE ANTIQUE TIBETAN OR MONGOLIAN CHEST Large and elaborately painted, antique Tibetan or Mongolian chest; the rectangular with design centering Buddha, flanked by floral patterned geometric motifs, in a palette of mainly reds and greens; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; L: 50" (approx) $400 - 600

460 ANTIQUE TIBETAN OR MONGOLIAN ALTAR Antique Tibetan or Mongolian sectional altar/shrine; the rectangular cabinet form with twelve alcoves in the upper section for Buddhas figures, with a flared crenellated crest, the lower section with stepped platforms for offerings; painted with cloud and swagged motifs, and intricately patterned supports; Provenance: Estate of Garry Shandling; H: 75 1/2" $600 - 800

463 OLD CHINESE CARVED CAMPHOR WOOD CHEST Old and elaborately carved, Chinese carved camphor wood chest, the hinged rectangular form with figural panels of immortals, flanked by auspicious pine and cranes in relief; set on a scrolled-end stand; with lockplate and handles; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; L: 46" (approx) $400 - 600

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464 CHINOISERIE PAINTED WOOD CABINET Chinoiserie painted wood cabinet; the low rectangular form with two door panels, with design garden scene showing pavilions in silver and green on a black ground; brass circular lockplate and matching hinges, raised on four feet with shaped apron; L: 34" $500 - 700

467 CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD ALTAR TABLE Chinese carved hardwood (possibly rosewood) altar table; of rectangular form with scrolled ends, and writhing dragon motifs in relief to the shaped apron and legs; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; L: 72 1/2" (approx) $800 - 1,200

465 CHINESE CARVED HARDWOOD ALTAR TABLE Chinese carved hardwood (possibly rosewood) altar table; the slim rectangular form with scrolled ends, with design of writhing dragons along the shaped apron and legs; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; L: 53 3/4" (approx) $600 - 800

468 ANTIQUE CHINESE WALNUT CABINET Antique Chinese walnut wood cabinet; of rectangular form with trunk-style storage compartment above two hinged doors, with decorative vessels and branching rockery motifs; Shaanxi Province; 18th/19th Century; H: 36 3/8" $2,000 - 3,000

466 PAIR ANTIQUE CHINESE HARDWOOD SIDE TABLES Pair of antique, Chinese hardwood (possibly rosewood) side tables; of interlocking form, each L-shaped, with a shelf beneath, the legs with some bamboo motifs, and on splayed feet; Provenance: Collection of Ko Sau Ying, Macau; H: 28 1/4" (each) $300 - 400

469 ANTIQUE CHINESE LACQUERED WOOD CABINET Antique Chinese lacquered rectangular wood cabinet; with double doors in red and gilt with classic landscape designs, the interior with single shelf and drawer; Shaanxi Province 18th/19th Century; H: 47 1/4" $1,200 - 1,500

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470 PAIR TALL CARVED ZITAN CABINETS Pair of tall and finely carved, Chinese zitan wood, stacked, four-door cabinets; each front panel with narrative figural design depicting a boys’ festival, with children at play in gardens; bordered by Buddhist reserves of emblems; the sides with archaistic design of interlocking geometric patterning; H: 94 1/2" (each) $14,000 - 18,000

472 PAIR MING-STYLE HUANGHUALI CABINETS Pair of Chinese, Ming-style, carved huanghuali wood cabinets; each sloped form with an open display gallery up top, with openwork qilin panels, above two doors with recessed panels; ornate metal pulls; H: 64 1/2" (each) $9,000 - 12,000

473 SET CHINESE HARDWOOD CHAIRS & TABLE Pair of Chinese carved hardwood armchairs; of rectilinear openwork form, imitating bamboo-motif; together with matching side table; H: 42 1/2" (chairs) $1,500 - 2,000

471 SET HUANGHUALI ARMCHAIRS & SIDE TABLE Pair of Chinese huanghuali yokeback armchairs; each structured splat with undulated edging, with scrolling to front apron; together with matching side table; H: 45 1/2" (chairs) $5,000 - 7,000

474 ANTIQUE LACQUERED WOOD ALTAR TABLE Antique Chinese red lacquered wood altar table; the surface with three landscape panels, with archaistic shaped apron; 18th/19th Century; L: 50 1/4" $1,000 - 1,500 Sale Date 9/25/2016

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475 VINTAGE PERSIAN TABRIZ WOOL RUG Vintage Persian Tabriz wool rug; centering a stylized floral center framed by a foliage ground, and further flanked by scrolling floral borders on a light pinkish-red ground; Circa 1940s; 7 ft x 10 ft $800 - 1,200

476 PERSIAN KERMAN WOOL RUG Persian Kerman wool rug; the ornately decorated rectangular rug centering a jewel-toned quatrefoil on a deep red ground, framed by several borders of florals, with blossoming vessels and lion medallions at each corner; 9 ft x 125 ft $1,000 - 1,500

477 CHINESE ART DECO WOOL RUG Chinese Art Deco wool rug of blue and cream design; centering a circular interlocking medallion, on a tan patterned ground, stylized lotus corners, and framed by a border with Buddhist eternal knots, two fringed edges; 12 ft x 9 ft 2 in $800 - 1,200

Sale Date 9/25/2016

478 CHINESE SIX-PANEL LACQUER SCREEN Chinese six-panel painted lacquer screen; each panel depicting a fantastical figural scene of celestial deities in an animated narrative scene in the clouds; each below a floral panel, and above a different animal below; H: 71 1/2" $800 - 1,200

479 ANTIQUE CHINESE SIX-PANEL COROMANDEL SCREEN Antique Chinese carved six-panel coromandel screen; the front with figural design of celestial deities and immortals, with panels of birds above and mythological animals below; the verso with classic mountainous landscapes flanked above by floral sprays and archaistic bronze vessels below; 19th Century; H: 72" $800 - 1,200

480 PAIR CHINESE CARVED MARBLE FO LIONS Pair of finely detailed, Chinese, carved marble Fo lions; each with snail curl manes and a bell around their necks; he with a ball, and she with a cub beneath her paw; each seated upon double lotus rectangular plinths with a triangular floral “rugs”; H: 17 3/4" (each, approx) $1,200 - 1,500 Page 87