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Lot# 8001

A Carved Coral Branch Depicting Three Stars Gods

The multi-limbed coral branch is intricately carved to depict three standing figures of the star Gods - Fu, Lu, Shou, accompanied by their young attendants. They are portrayed on a cloud motif decorated platform, positioned under two tall pine trees. Beneath them, there is a walking monkey carrying a branch of peaches. The entire piece is mounted on a finely carved rosewood base.
Height approximately 18 inches (45.7 cm).
Condition: With broken pieces, repaired, chips and losses.

Estimate: $3000 - $4000

A Carved Coral Branch Depicting Three Stars Gods

Lot# 8001

Estimate: $3000 - $4000

Lot# 8005

Two Chinese Archaistic Carved Jade Pendants

Comprising a bi disc decorated with raised bosses encircling the central aperture, as well as a creamish-white jade huang.
Largest: Width 6 3/8 inches (16.1 cm).
Condition: Wear and nicks.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Two Chinese Archaistic Carved Jade Pendants

Lot# 8005

Estimate: $600 - $900

Lot# 8012

Set of Seventeen Carved Soapstone Lohans with Bases

With a fitted fabric box.
Overall height of statues: 4 1/2 inches (11.4 cm).
Condition: Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $800 - $1200

Lot# 8016

A Large Chinese Ge-Type Baluster Vase

The baluster form vase with dish shape rim, a pair of dragon handles applied to the neck.
Height 15 1/2 inches (39.3 cm).
Condition: Wear and scratches, a drilled hold on the base.

Estimate: $200 - $300

A Large Chinese Ge-Type Baluster Vase

Lot# 8016

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 8017

A Large Chinese Ge Type Porcelain Jar

Heavily potted, this oval vessel features rounded shoulders below a short neck and a rolled mouth rim. It is glazed overall with a creamy-grey glaze that is beautifully suffused with different layers of dark and golden crackle.
Height approximately 13 inches (33 cm).
Conditon: Some wear. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $800 - $1600

A Large Chinese Ge Type Porcelain Jar

Lot# 8017

Estimate: $800 - $1600

Lot# 8023

Chinese Ru Type Celadon Glazed Incense Dish

Finely potted with shallow sides rising to a slightly flared rim, covered overall with a pale bluish-green glaze.
Diameter 3 3/4 inches (9.5 cm).

Estimate: $500 - $800

Chinese Ru Type Celadon Glazed Incense Dish

Lot# 8023

Estimate: $500 - $800

Lot# 8024

Chinese Celadon Porcelain Underglazed Red/Blue Plate

Heavily potted, painted on celadon glazed ground with fish, shrimp and crab among water plant. The base bears a six-character Kangxi mark within a double lined circle in underglaze blue.
Diameter approximately 8 5/8 inches (22 cm).
Condition: Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Lot# 8028

Chinese Square Form Clair-De-Lune Glazed Vase

The vase is elegantly potted with a square form ovoid body and a tall neck, rising to an everted square rim. Each corner applied with sunken ridges, the recessed base bearing the six-character apocryphal Qianlong mark in underglaze blue seal script.
Height 11 5/8 inches (29.5 cm).
Condition: A small chip on the rim.

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Chinese Square Form Clair-De-Lune Glazed Vase

Lot# 8028

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 8035

Pair of Chinese Lantern Form Copper-Red Porcelain Vases

Height approximately 9 inches (22.8 cm).
Condition: Overall wear. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $500 - $800

Lot# 8037

A Chinese Langyao Type Bottle Vase

Covered with a red glaze thinning to pale red and beige around the cylindrical neck. The base covered with a crackled translucent glaze.
Height approximately 15 inches (38.1 cm).
Condition: Nicks on the rim and base, restoration hairlines and marks to the rim. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $300 - $400

A Chinese Langyao Type Bottle Vase

Lot# 8037

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 8045

A Small Chinese Peachbloom Glazed Water Coupe

Heavily potted, the tapering rounded body rising to a wide mouth with lipped rim, the sides well painted with deep rose color.
Width: approximately 3 inches (7.6 cm).
Condition: Some manufacturing defects, sand spots.

Estimate: $300 - $400

A Small Chinese Peachbloom Glazed Water Coupe

Lot# 8045

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 8047

A Chinese Yellow Glaze Dragon Double Eared Cup

Thinly potted cup with rounded sides, finely incised with a dragon in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst cloud-scrolls, flanked by a pair curved handles, bearing a six character apocryphal Kangxi mark in underglaze blue within double lined circles.
Width approximately 3 inches (7.6 cm).

Estimate: $300 - $400

A Chinese Yellow Glaze Dragon Double Eared Cup

Lot# 8047

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 8049

A Large Group of Chinese Ox Blood Flambe Vases and Jar

Comprising: a purplish red flambe glazed bottle vase with a tapering neck a copper-red glazed vase with a short flared neck an ox blood glazed Sang de boeuf brush washer of compressed globular form a copper red glazed bottle vase with a dish-form mouth rim a small pear-shaped copper red glazed bottle vase a large pear-shaped copper red glazed bottle vase and a larger copper red glazed baluster-form vase with a long neck and slightly flared rim.
Tallest: Height 11 inches (27.9 cm).
Provenance: Some vases purchased from Roger Barbers Antique Shop in San Anselmo around 1974.
Condition: Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $3000 - $4000

Lot# 8051

Chinese Red Glaze Faux Carved Cinnabar Vase

The porcelain vase is carved with two rectangular panels depicting lotus and crane scenes, set against a dense background of lotus flowers and foliage. It bears a six-character apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base.
Height approximately 16 1/2 inches (41.9 cm).
Condition: Light wear and scratches.

Estimate: $1200 - $1800

Chinese Red Glaze Faux Carved Cinnabar Vase

Lot# 8051

Estimate: $1200 - $1800

Lot# 8052

A Chinese Brown Glazed Bowl, Qianlong Mark

Raised on an elegant circular foot and tapering outward to a flared rim, this piece is covered on the exterior with a thick, even-colored reddish-brown copper glaze. It bears a six-character apocryphal Qianlong mark on the base.
Diameter 8 1/2 inches (21.5 cm).
Condition: Wear and scratches.

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

A Chinese Brown Glazed Bowl, Qianlong Mark

Lot# 8052

Estimate: $1000 - $1500

Lot# 8054

A Chinese Yellow Ground Green Glazed Dragon Plate

This well-potted plate features a finely painted tin green glaze on a yellow ground in the center, depicting a front-facing dragon. The walls of the plate are adorned with a pair of dragons clutching flaming pearls surrounded by scrolling foliage. The exterior wall is also decorated with similar dragon motifs. It bears a six-character apocryphal Qianlong mark in underglaze blue on the recessed base, with gilt foliage rims.
Diameter 9 1/2 inches (24.1 cm).
Condition: Wear and scratches.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 8056

A Chinese Yellow Ground Green Glazed Bowl

Finely potted, with a flaring rim and a short foot. It is decorated with a bright translucent green glaze. The design features two five-clawed dragons chasing flaming pearls amidst stylized flames and cloud scrolls. The dragons are depicted above rocks emerging from breaking waves. The vibrant design is set against a light yellow background. The recessed base bears an apocryphal six-character Daoguang mark.
Diameter approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm).
Condition: Some wear and scratches.

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

A Chinese Yellow Ground Green Glazed Bowl

Lot# 8056

Estimate: $2000 - $3000

Lot# 8057

Pair of Chinese Yellow Ground Green Glazed Dragon Cups

Each bottoms incised an apocryphal four-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue.
Diameter 3 1/4 inches (8.2 cm).
Condition: Wear and scratches.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 8059

A Chinese Powder Blue Ground Gilt Brush Holder

Of cylindrical form, painted and gilt on powder blue ground with four large dragon and phoenix roundels, bearing a six character apocryphal Tongzi mark to the base.
Height 5 3/8 inches (13.6 cm).
Condition: Wear and chips.

Estimate: $300 - $400

A Chinese Powder Blue Ground Gilt Brush Holder

Lot# 8059

Estimate: $300 - $400

Lot# 8063

Chinese Jian Type Tea Bowl and a Sancai Glazed Box

Largest: Width approximately 4 3/4 inches (12 cm).
Condition: Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $200 - $300

Lot# 8064

Group of Chinese Monochrome Porcelain Items

Comprising: A tea pot and cover in the form of a double gourd, made of Zhisha clay an olive brown glazed vase in the Yuhuchun form a bottle vase with a Guan-type glaze and a deep brown glazed vase.
The height of the tallest: 5 1/2 inches (13.9 cm).
Condition: Minor manufacturing defects.

Estimate: $400 - $600

Group of Chinese Monochrome Porcelain Items

Lot# 8064

Estimate: $400 - $600

Lot# 8065

A Chinese Three Fish Copper Red Glazed Stem Cup

The stem cup is adorned with underglaze copper red decoration on its exterior, featuring three fish. The interior of the cup bears an apocryphal six-character Xuande mark in underglaze blue.
Diameter approximately 6 inches (15.2 cm).
Condition: Some wear and scratches.

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

A Chinese Three Fish Copper Red Glazed Stem Cup

Lot# 8065

Estimate: $1500 - $2500

Lot# 8069

Large Chinese Blue and White Punch Bowl

The pottery is heavily potted with a foliated rim and adorned on the exterior with three large flowering branches of pomegranates. The interior features a central design of pomegranate tree branches, below a band of floral motif pendants. The base bears a four-character apocryphal Qianlong mark in underglaze blue.
Diameter 11 3/4 inches (29.8 cm).
Condition: A Chip on the rim area. Ask the Asian Art Department for more information.

Estimate: $600 - $900

Large Chinese Blue and White Punch Bowl

Lot# 8069

Estimate: $600 - $900

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