AS160808 Lot:211-240

211	PIERRE LENORDEZ (1815-92), PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSE AND JOCKEY, inscribed "P. Lenordez", dark brown patina. 51cm Literature: Christopher Payne, "Animals in Bronze", pub. 1997, ill. p. 347, ref. H195 Ł1500-2500	Nil	1500
212	PIERRE-JULES MENE (1810-79), JUMENT ARABE ET SON POULAIN, PATINATED BRONZE, inscribed P.J. Mene, greenish-brown patina. 16cm by 26.5cm Literature: Christopher Payne, "Animals in Bronze", pub. 1997, ill. page 280, plate 12 Ł1000-1500	Nil	1700
213	AFTER COUSTOU, LARGE PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A MARLY HORSE, signed Coustou, c. 1900, (lacking reins). 58cm Ł300-400	Nil	260
214	STEPHAN ABEL SINDING (NORWEGIAN, 1846-1922), DANCING FAUN, PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE, inscribed "Stephan Sinding", on integral base, mid-brown patina. 21cm Ł500-700	Nil
215	CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF THE TAOIST IMMORTAL HO, mounted on an ebonised plinth, in a fitted silk box. Figure 18cm Ł70-90	Nil	160
216	CHINESE CANTON IVORY CARD CASE, 19th CENTURY, of characteristic form, unusually carved with a figure in front of warehouse buildings. 9.5cm by 6cm Ł200-300	Nil	440
217	CHINESE CANTON IVORY CARD CASE, 19th CENTURY, of characteristic form, intricately carved with numerous figures and pagodas. 10.5cm by 6.5cm Ł200-300	Nil	920
218	JAPANESE CLOISONNE VASE, the ovoid body enamelled with a bird and a butterfly amidst blossoming boughs, against a buff ground. 18cm Ł100-150	Nil	90
219	CHINESE LACQUERED HARDWOOD TOILET BOX, for the European market, 19th century, the rectangular folding top concealing an easel-back toilet mirror above a pair of doors opening to reveal an arrangement of small drawers, fitted with carrying handles and decorated throughout with figures in landscapes. 0.22m by 0.39m by 0.28m Ł200-300	Nil
220	JAPANESE LACQUER, IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CHARGER, MEIJI PERIOD, the well with shibayama style decoration of girls with a flower-filled cart within a floral decorated red lacquer border, pierced for suspension. 45cm Ł150-200	Nil	170
221	PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE VASES, MEIJI PERIOD, of flask form, each applied in silver and gilt with a wading bird amidst flowering iris. 21cm Ł100-150	Nil	90
222	PAIR OF JAPANESE BLACK LACQUERED AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED STANDS/TABLES, MEIJI PERIOD, c. 1900, each with shaped circular top and decorated throughout with birds, flowers and foliage. 0.47m by 0.47m Ł200-300	Nil	320
223	JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A SNARLING TIGER, MEIJI PERIOD, with seal mark, glass eyes and on a carved wooden stand. Length 56cm Ł300-500	Nil	620
224	JAPANESE BRONZE MODEL OF A SNARLING LION, MEIJI PERIOD, with seal mark, glass eyes and on a carved wooden stand. Length 45cm Ł200-300	Nil	520
225	TWO FIGURAL PAINTED IVORY SNUFF BOTTLES, early 20th century, each polychrome decorated and with detachable "head" cover, one carved as a woman holding a pheasant, the other holding a fan. Taller 10cm Ł120-180	Nil	180
226	JAPANESE SILVER THREE-HANDLED JAR AND COVER, Meiji period, of "egg" form, the body and cover charmingly overlaid in copper and gilt with battling frogs, turtles, rat etc, the handles with "jewelled" and enamel decoration. 8cm Ł150-250	Nil	340
227	CHINESE CARVED MODEL OF A BUFFALO AND PEASANT, c.1900, (restoration to right horn). 21cm Note: this lot is one of several in the sale brought back to this country c. 1900 by an English missionary, the Reverend James Blundy. Ł40-60	Nil	45
228	CHINESE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, of octagonal form, each panel engraved with character, spurious Xuande seal, late 19th century (lacking three panels from rim). Height 17cm See note for lot 227. Ł60-80	Nil
229	SMALL CHINESE BRONZE TEMPLE BELL, c. 1900, engraved with three bands of stylised landscapes, dragons and foliage, with serpent handle. 17.5cm See note for previous lot. Ł50-70	Nil	65
230	CHINESE PASSPORT OR LAISSEZ-PASSER OF 1914, a woodblock printed form issued to "the missionary Bi", the Chinese surname given to the Rev. James Blundy, issued in Fuzhou giving him permission to travel internally in Fujian province as a missionary. See note for previous lot. Ł50-70	Nil	65
231	THREE CHINESE LINEN PANELS, late 19th/early 20th century, each painted with two scenes in watercolour of everyday life including bathing, a banquet, a mah jong game etc. See note for previous lot. Ł70-90	Nil
232	CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING, late 19th CENTURY, of a crane, with poetic inscription. 75cm by 16cm See note for previous lot. Ł60-80	Nil
233	CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID OCTAGONAL BOX, the cover decorated with flowers and scrolling foliage, the interior with removable compartments. 25cm Ł40-60	Nil	40
234	HIROSHIGE, A WOODBLOCK PRINT OF BANDITS ATTACKING A LADY IN A LITTER. 17cm by 26cm Ł50-70	Nil	55
235	CONTINENTAL OLIVEWOOD TRAVELLING SMOKER'S CABINET, c. 1920, of rectangular form, the cover with recessed handle opening to reveal a tray fitted with olivewood cigarette case, match-holder, clay pipe, amber mouthpiece etc, and beneath the tray two compartments, one with lead cover. 16.5cm by 24.5cm Ł150-200	Nil	140
236	REGENCY ROSEWOOD SARCOPHAGUS TEA CADDY, inlaid with mother-of-pearl discs, with divided interior and two lidded compartments, raised on flattened bun feet. 16cm by 30cm Ł50-70	Nil	50
237	EARLY 19th CENTURY PAINTED WOODEN FRUIT PRESS, raised on splayed legs. Length 0.57m Ł60-80	Nil	55
238	MANNER OF ALFRED BARYE (1839-82), GILT-METAL GROUP OF TWO PHEASANTS FEEDING, c. 1920, on a marble plinth inscribed, "A. Barye". Length overall 76cm Ł150-250	Nil
239	GEORGE VI GENTLEMAN'S LEATHER TRAVELLING TOILET CASE, extensively fitted with silver-topped and mounted (marks for Birmingham 1939) accessories, silver-plate mounted accessories and including jars, brushes, easel mirror, shaving set etc. 23cm by 37cm Ł200-300	Nil
240	CONTINENTAL GILT-METAL MOUNTED EBONISED GENTLEMAN'S DESK STAND, LATE 19th CENTURY, with pen rest and central antler trophy flanked by glass inkwells (lacking covers). Length 26.5cm Ł80-120	Nil

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