DAY TWO: CHiNeSe WORkS Of ART AND PAiNTiNGS

Chinese Works of Art and Paintings | lots 615-986

Wednesday 26 March | 10 AM

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615 A Turquoise Buddha Figure, the figure depicted reclining and raised on a fitted wood stand. Width 1 3/8 inches. $150-250

616 A Carved Jade Figure, of a pale celadon colored stone, depicting a man standing with a leafy lotus branch, a smaller figure crouching at his elbow. Width 2 5/8 inches. $200-400

617 A Carved Celadon Jade Toggle, depicting a bunch of grapes, with a scrolled leaf and miniature squirrel carved to the underside. Height 2 5/8 inches. $200-400

618 A Carved Jade Plaque, of a celadon colored stone, of rectangular form with raised circular bosses, one side centered with relief carved shou, the reverse with fu, the top of the plaque pierced for a cord. Height 2 1/4 inches. $200-400

619 A Jadeite Belt Hook, mounted on a black glass base. Width 4 7/8 inches. $200-400 620* A Carved Jadeite Wine Cup and Saucer, of an icy near-white stone, the cup depicted with slightly flaring mouth rim and circular foot ring, the saucer with a low circular foot ring. Diameter of saucer 2 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $300-500

621 A Jade and Metal Coupe, of cylindrical form and having spinach green and white jade exterior, with metal collar and liner, together with a group of ivory picks. Height 3 inches. Provenance:

Purportedly purchased at Yamanaka and Co., Tokyo $300-500

622 A Carved Celadon Jade Wrist Rest. Width 9 1/8 inches. $400-600

623 Two Jade Plume Holders, each having apple green veining. Length of longer 3 3/8 inches. $500-700

624 A Carved Jade Toggle of a Monkey Riding a Horse, of a pale celadon colored stone, the horse depicted recumbent with its legs folded beneath itself, the monkey grasping the horse’s mane. Width 2 1/4 inches. $300-500 625 A Carved Jade Toggle, depicting a hound and pup on a leaf. Width 2 5/8 inches. $300-500

626 A Carved Jade Toggle of a Melon, of a pale celadon colored stone, the spherical gourd depicted with relief carved vertical ribs and a gnarled leafy stem, with bird and lingzhi. Height 1 7/8 inches. $300-500

627 A Celadon Jade Carving of a Ram. Width 2 1/2 inches. $300-500

628 A Pair of Chinese Carved Turquoise Glaze Quails, Qing Dynasty, each having monochrome glaze and a naturalistic, hollow base. Height 7 3/4 inches. $400-600

629 A Carved Celadon Jade Toggle, depicting a pair of ducks, each with leafy, fruiting branches in their beaks, the reverse carved with a lotus leaf and scrolled foliage. Width 2 1/8 inches. $400-600

630 Two Carved Jade Articles, the first of a mottle celadon stone and depicting geese, the other an archaistic chicken bone jade toggle. Width of wider 2 1/8 inches. $300-500

631 A Celadon Jade Figure of a Cockerel, having incised plumage, vertically pierced in the center for a cord. Width 2 1/4 inches. $500-700

632 A Jade Carving of a Crane and a Rock, of a pale celadon colored stone, the craggy pierced rock depicted emerging from crashing waves, the reverse depicting a leafy sprig of lingzhi. Height 3 1/2 inches. $400-600

633 A Carved Celadon Jade Toggle of a Horse and Monkey, of an even pale celadon hue, the horse depicted recumbent, its neck craned around the monkey on its back. Width 2 1/4 inches. $400-600

634 A Carved Celadon Jade Toggle of a Horse and Monkey, the horse depicted recumbent with the monkey on its back and holding a strand of coins. Width 1 7/8 inches. $700-900

635 A Carved Jadeite Figure of a Water Buffalo, of a white stone with apple green inclusions, the beast depicted recumbent with carved grooves to its two curved horns, raised on a fitted hardwood base. Width 3 inches. $400-600

636 A Chinese Lapis Lazuli Carving of a Woman, with large lotus flowers at her side and a fitted wood stand, together with a pair of Chinese hardstone long tailed bird carvings, with original fitted wood stands. Height of first 6 inches. $600-800

637 A Chinese Carved Rose Quartz Vase, the vessel modeled after a segment of bamboo with horizontal ribs, depicted with sinuous chilong clambering up the sides and around the naturalistic base, raised on a fitted carved hardwood stand. Height 12 inches. $300-500

638 A Carved Quartz Rhyton, the curved horns having carved ribs, raised on a hardwood stand. Width 5 3/4 inches. $400-600

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639 A Chinese Carved Rock Crystal Figure, depicting a reclining court official, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Width 3 5/8 inches. $300-500

640 A Rock Crystal Carving of Birds, the birds depicted perched on gnarled, twisting, leafy branches, emerging from a naturalistic base, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 3 1/4 inches. $300-500

641 A Rock Crystal Vase, of a naturalistic form depicting birds around a lotus blossom. Height 4 1/2 inches. $400-600

642* Two Chinese Carved Rock Crystal Articles, the first a tapering coupe with scrolled handles, having incised prunus decoration and raised on a platform base, the second a figure of Buddha, seated and raised on a hardwood base. Height of taller 4 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $800-1,200 643 A Group of Carved Rock Crystal Articles, comprising a lobed bowl, having a spade form base, centered with a hardstone, with a lobed diminuitive tray, having leaf form double handles and an archer’s ring, having carved plantain leaf decoration. Width of widest 5 inches. $600-800

644* Three Chinese Steatite Carvings, the first depicting a sage with two smaller figures and a woven basket, the second an immortal astride a stag, the third depicting Liuhai with a strand of coins. Height of tallest 7 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $800-1,200

645 A Carved White Jade Plaque, having relief carved decoration depicting a frontfacing dragon, the reverse with inscription and a figure with a pomegranate. Height 2 3/4 inches. $800-1,200 646 A Pierce Carved Jade Plaque, of a near-white stone, depicting a coiled dragon in profile with ruyi clouds, raised on a flat base with scrolled ends. Width 5 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

647* Two Carved Jadeite Figures, the first a mottled lavender jade figure of Zhong Kui astride a qilin, the second a celadon figure of Guanyin with a boy bearing a lotus, each raised on a wood stand. Height of first 5 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $1,000-2,000

648 A Carved Jadeite Covered Urn, carved with dragon, fish and multiple chilong, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 6 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

649 Two Carved Jadeite Models, one of birds and flowering branches, above dogs at root of tree, raised on a hardwood stand, together with a model of a Buddha figure, raised above a canopy of lingzhi. Height of taller 7 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

650* An Archaic Jade Lidded Vessel, possibly Western Zhou Dynasty, of cylindrical form having a horned, forward-facing beast mask carved in high relief, with bands of sinuous beasts and leiwen. Height overall 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Stephen Payne, West Palm Beach, Florida $1,500-2,000

651 A Carved Jadeite Model of a Woven Basket, with fruiting branches, birds, rocks and bamboo, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 11 3/8 inches. $2,000-4,000

652 A Carved Jadeite Animalier Group, depicting a recumbent ram with two kids, a composition of lingzhi on its back, raised on a fitted and carved hardwood stand with leiwen apron. Width 10 5/8 inches. $1,500-2,000

653 A Carved Yellow Jade Water Buffalo, the beast depicted recumbent, with carved ribs to the horns. Width 5 inches. $2,000-4,000

654 A Jadeite Carving, depicting birds with the three friends of winter, set in a fitted hardwood stand. Height 17 3/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

655* A Carved Jade Figure of Buddha, of a spinach green stone, the figure depicted with coiled and grooved ushnisha above raised hair bosses, having a serene downcast expression, seated in padmasana with a sphere in his lowered hand, set in a fitted carved double lotus form hardwood base. Height 5 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Howard and Hildegard Fishlove, Glenview, Illinois $2,000-4,000

656 A Carved Jade Ruyi Scepter, with shuangxi decoration to the head plaque. Length 7 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $3,000-5,000

657 A Carved Jadeite Model of a Vase, with addorsed duck heads, bearing flowering peonies and prunus, raised on a lotus carved foot. Height 10 inches. $1,500-2,000

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658 A Carved Jadeite Baluster Vase, with lotus plants on the side, of mottled icy lavender and green jade. Height 10 inches. $1,500-2,000

659 A Carved Jade Cabbage Form Lidded Vessel, having naturalistically carved leaves and grooves. Height 10 3/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

660 A White and Apple Jadeite Carving, depicting a lotus plant and pond. Height 12 7/8 inches. $2,000-4,000

661 A Carved Jade Quail Box, of a mottled celadon colored stone, the head and wings lifting off to reveal the hollowed vessel underneath. Width 3 7/8 inches. $800-1,200

662 A Carved White Jade Toggle of a Badger, the beast depicted with a group of melons and a leafy branch, with incised tufts of fur and carved grooves in the melon skin. Height 2 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000 662A A Carved Jade Toggle of Two Beasts, of an even white stone, the animals depicted recumbent and encircled, one beast with rounded ears, the other with tapering ears. Width 2 inches. $1,500-2,000

663 Two Celadon Jade Carvings, one of a hound, the other of a rat. Width of wider 3 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

664 A Carved Jade Figure of a Winged Horse, of a celadon stone with yellow skin, with incised pattern reserves. Width 4 inches. $800-1,200

665 A Carved Jade Figure of a Recumbent Beast, of a celadon stone with russet skin to the back, depicted with a coiled mane. Width 3 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

666 A Carved Jade Figure of a Monkey, of a near-white stone, the monkey depicted holding a ripe peach in one paw, the other grasping a leafy, fruiting branch. Height 2 3/8 inches. $800-1,200 667 A Celadon Jade Figure of a Lion, having a russet skin to the seated beast’s back, with fur stripes incised down the back. Width 2 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

668 A Group of Five Carved Jade Articles, the first of a reclining dog, the second of a miniature jar, with a set of three hairpins. Width of widest 4 inches.

Provenance: Previously in the Collection of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur Mourot $600-800

669 A Pierce Carved Lavender Jadeite Plaque, having apple green inclusions, depicting a horned beast and lingzhi beside a leafy double gourd. Height 2 1/4 inches. $400-600

670 Two Carved Jade Toggles, each of a pale celadon colored stone, the first depicting a bearded robed sage, the second a shuangxi plaque with a butterfly. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. $400-600

671 A Carved Jade Toggle of an Apsara, of a pale celadon stone with patches of russet skin, the flying deity depicted with ruyi clouds. Width 2 inches. $500-700

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672* Two Jade Figural Carvings, the first of a celadon and russet stone, depicting a single figure with a branch, the second of a pale celadon stone with russet veining, depicting two addorsed figures. Height of taller 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $400-600

673 Two Carved Jade Figural Toggles, each of a celadon colored stone, the first depicting two figures standing side by side and bearing leafy, flowering branches and lotus root, the second depicting a standing robed lady. Height of taller 2 5/8 inches. $400-600

674 Two Carved Celadon Jade Pendants, each pierce carved and depicting birds with scrolled foliage. Width of wider 2 3/8 inches. $400-600

675 Two Carved Jade Plaques, each of a pale celadon colored stone, the first of scalloped octagonal form, having relief carved inscription and decoration, the second of oval form, having incised front facing dragon and mounted in a metal frame. Height of taller 2 inches. $400-600 676 A Carved Celadon Jade Lock Form Plaque, of ruyi lock form, having low relief carving, depicting a bird perched on a bamboo, emerging from rocks, the reverse with a lotus pond and bird, raised on an associated hardwood stand. Width 5 1/4 inches. $300-500

677 A Carved Celadon Jade Figural Toggle, depicting the figure riding a goose and bearing a leafy, fruiting branch. Height 2 1/4 inches. $300-500

678 A Carved Jade Toggle, depicting a seated Buddha with coins and ruyi scepter, together with a horn snuff box, having metal mounts, with Greek key and foliate patterns and openwork chain. Width of first 1 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $300-500

679 Two Carved Jade Articles, the first depicting an archaistic scrolled chilong with raised bosses, the second a russet oval plaque pierce carved and with high relief chilong and lingzhi, relief carved C-scrolls to the reverse. Width of wider 5 inches. $300-500 680 A Carved Jade Plaque, of a pale celadon colored stone, having relief carving throughout, depicting a sage seated in a garden, an attendant pouring him wine out of an ewer, the reverse depicting a bird and fruiting branches. Height 2 1/8 inches. $300-500

681 A Carved Jade Plaque, of near-white stone and of cartouche form, having relief carved rockery to one side, the reverse with relief calligraphic inscription. Length 2 3 /16 inches. $300-500

682 A Soapstone Carving of a Sage, depicted seated in draped robes with double gourds. Width 5 5/8 inches. $200-400

683 A Carved Agate Figure of a Lady, depicted in flowing robes and bearing a flowering branch. Height 7 3/4 inches. $200-400

684* A Chinese Carved Marble Figure of Guanyin, the figure depicted standing in draped robes, tiered necklaces and sashes, holding a bottle in her lowered hand, raised on a lotus form base. Height 16 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Richard A. Lauderbaugh, Washington, D.C. $150-250

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703 685* A Large Steatite Carved Seal, of octagonal form, the top coin form medallion with four characters translating to ‘obey governance, common treasure’ above a pierced register with two sinuous carved dragons, the side panel carved depicting Chinese immortals, the underside having trigrams and a yin-yang symbol at center. Height 5 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kammeier, Des Moines, Iowa $200-400

686 A Group of Two Hardstone Pendants, depicting vegetal motifs. Height of taller 2 1/2 inches. $200-400

687 Two Carved Hardstone Figural Pendants. Height of taller 2 inches. $200-400

688 A Chinese Carved Steatite Model of a Water Buffalo, depicting a standing water buffalo and a recumbent calf, raised on an ebonized carved wood stand depicting pine. Width 8 inches. $200-400

689 A Carved Soapstone Relief Plaque, depicting a landscape, together with a soapstone spill vase decorated with birds, each raised on a hardwood stand. Height of first 4 1/2 inches. $100-200

690 A Cloisonné Enamel Low Bowl, with foliate decoration to the interior and exterior below a band of ruyi. Diameter 10 inches. $200-400

691 A Chinese Export Enamel Bowl, of conical form having a circular foot and reserves on a foliate ground, together with a cloisonne enamel floriform footed bowl. Diameter of wider 10 3/8 inches. Property of a Palm Beach Estate $150-250

692 A Champlevé Enamel Gilt Bronze Vase, of baluster form having beast form handles and shou decoration. Height 13 3/4 inches. $200-400

693 A Pair of Chinese Enamel and Copper Bottle Vases. Height 5 5/8 inches. $300-500

694 A Chinese Canton Enamel Foliate Form Vase, with a painted scrolling floral peony and pomegranate motif, white enamel base and interior. Height 6 5/8 inches. $300-500

695 A Chinese Canton Enamel Seal Paste Box, depicting a maiden in a rock garden, having four-character Qianlong mark on the base. Diameter 2 1/8 inches. $400-600

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696 A Chinese Canton Enamel Seal Paste Box, depicting two figures in a landscape, bearing Qianlong mark on the base. Diameter 2 1/8 inches. $400-600

697 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Lobed Censor, of lobed cartouche form, having a yellow ground with a fish-scale motif, the base and interior having a turquoise finish, with a reticulated copper top and fitted, carved wood stand. Width 11 inches. $600-800

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699 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Baluster Vase, having mythical beast decoration with lotuses and scrolled vines, with ring handles. Height 18 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

700 A Cloisonné Enamel Vase, of baluster form, having lotus and butterfly decoration, raised on a flared circular foot, unmarked. Height 11 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

701 A Chinese Islamic Cloisonné Enamel Covered Box, of circular footed form, having scrolling lotus decoration on a blue ground, centered with Arabic inscribed circular reserve. Diameter 4 inches. $1,000-2,000 701A A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Chest, of squared form having a hinged lid with circular lock plate and ruyi clasp, depicting writhing dragons above crashing waves and three mountain peaks, with lotus decorated mounts at the corners against a black ground, raised on a squared base. Height 24 1/2 x width 29 1/2 x depth 22 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $2,000-4,000

702 A Chinese Cloisonné Enameled Silver Baluster Vase, having plantain leaf bands around the flared mouth rim and foot, the center register with figural reserves within patterned borders over the silver body, with hallmarks to the underside. Height 9 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

703 A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Vases, each of bottle form having yellow ground with peach and bat motif, with an inscribed Qing Yuan Tang mark. Height 10 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000

704 A Pair of Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Faceted Vases, each having tall cylindrical necks flanked with gilt bronze horned beast masks issuing a looped handle, the necks having a band of lappets above the bodies of squared form with canted and faceted corners outlined in exposed gilt bronze, with lotus blossoms over blue grounds with scrolled vines, raised on flared circular pedestal bases, bearing four-character Kangxi mark to the underside. Height 16 5/8 inches. $4,000-6,000 705 A Pair of Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Censers, each depicting a mandarin duck, their backs with circular captured covers, the beaks, feet and handles of gilt bronze. Width 10 inches. $3,000-5,000

706 A Cloisonné Enamel Altar Article, having gilt metal elements, the body decorated with scrolling lotus vines on a blue ground, with bands of foliate decoration around the foot, with a circular four-character Qianlong seal. Height 8 3/4 inches. $3,000-5,000

707 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Censer, of compressed baluster form having elephant mask handles at the shoulder, the trunks and rounded tusks curving upwards and flanking the stiff plantain leaf band around the neck, with bat motif and shou centered on the squat body on a ground of scrolling lotus and a blue field, with four-character Qianlong mark on the underside. Diameter 8 1/2 inches. $5,000-7,000

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708 A Large Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Dragon Vase, of bottle form, having multiple five-claw dragons writhing with fierce expressions on a ground of crashing waves with flaming pearls, having incised six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 24 5/8 inches. $15,000-25,000

709 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Center Bowl, of circular form with lappet border and lotus decoration over a blue ground to the interior and exterior, raised on a recessed circular foot. Diameter 19 1/8 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $2,000-4,000 710 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Framed Panel, having calligraphic inscription above auspicious objects and vases bearing flowers in a gilt doublegourd reserve against a patterned blue ground, with a zitan wood frame and gilt metal bail handle. Height 23 5/8 x width at widest 15 5/8 inches. $1,500-2,000

711 A Pair of Cloisonné Enamel Boxes with Covers, each of cushion form with scrolled lotus decoration on a blue ground. Height 3 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000 712 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Hu, of squat form, having a single surmounting loop handle above the shaped, domed cover, with beast mask handles and depicting archaistic birds and chilong on a blue ground. Height 9 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

713 A Chinese Silver and Enamel Camel, with a pair of silver and nephrite circular cases for holding jade thumb rings. Width 5 inches. $900-1,200

714 A Cloisonné Basin, Late Ming Dynasty, of circular form with everted mouth rim, centered by two striding qilin on a ground of loose whorls and flowers, within multiple band borders, the cavetto with four roundels with the characters Fu Ru Dong Hai from the idiom originating in the Ming era. Diameter 16 inches. $1,000-2,000

715 A Cloisonné Enamel Lidded Teapot, of squat form with a gilt metal bowed upright handle, having bajixiang Buddhist emblem and scrolling lotus and vine decoration on a blue ground. Width 7 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

716 A Set of Two Cloisonné Enamel and Ivory Models of an Emperor and Empress, each depicted with elaborate headdress and robes, seated in carved wood thrones raised on wire decorated platforms. Height of taller 14 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

717 Two Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Articles, the first a compressed jar with a cover and the other a cup and saucer having stylized dragon handles, each with blue ground and a scrolling lotus motif. Height of taller 5 inches. $800-1,200

718 A Chinese Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Cup and Cover, 18th/19th century, the ovoid cup having a domed cover and decorated with cranes amidst scrolled ruyi clouds, the cylindrical stem support having a cushion-form center and a circular pedestal foot. Height 8 1/2 inches. $600-800

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719* A Pair of Chinese Figural Cloisonné Enamel Candlesticks, each in the form of a duck, with a lotus-form candle cup, raised on fitted hardwood stands. Height 10 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Virginia H. Rogers, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

720 Two Chinese Cloisonné Articles, one a Ming dynasty cup, with turquoise ground with a scrolling lotus motif in red, yellow, green and white interior, and the other a Qing dynasty white ground vase, having flower and scrolling floral decoration with two faux-ring handles. Height of taller 6 inches. $600-800

721 Three Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Plaques, each of rectangular form, depicting traditional vessels bearing flowering prunus branches and flowering trees. Height of tallest 3 3/16 inches. $200-400

722 A Cloisonné Enamel Cup, of hexagonally faceted form with a circular opening, with shou and lotus decoration on a blue ground. Height 2 1/2 inches. $200-400

723 A Chinese Polychrome Lacquered Wood Figure, depicting a man in a cap and robes ribbon tied at the waist, raised on a squared base. Height 12 3/8 inches. $100-200

724 A Chinese Carved Boxwood Figure of Monkeys and a Peach. Width 10 inches. $300-500

725 A Wood Carved Figure of Guan Gong, likely late Ming Dynasty, retaining traces of blue, red and gold paint. Height 10 1/2 inches. $200-400

726 A Carved Wood Buddhist Ascetic, holding a strand of beads. Height 6 1/4 inches. $300-500

727 A Chinese Carved Figure of Buddha, depicted with a ruyi scepter and mala, raised on a turned wood stand. Height 4 1/2 inches. $200-400

728 A Chinese Boxwood Carving, of a guardian and ascetics. Height 24 3/8 inches. $600-800 729 A Chinese Carved Rootwood Figure of a Luohan, depicted standing on a naturalistic base, one arm raised as if bearing a scepter. Height 25 1/8 inches. $700-900

730 A Pair of Lacquered Figures of Bixie, each figure depicted four-square, with the neck craned around to gaze behind, with painted flames and gilt decoration and raised on a shaped base. Width 29 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

731 A Chinese Wood Carving of Shoulao, the god depicted with a craggy staff and with the peach of immortality. Height 23 inches. $1,000-2,000

732 A Chinese Carved Hardwood Figure of a Luohan, possibly zitan, the figure depicted with barbed beard, standing in draped robes and holding an alms bowl above a base of swirling waves. Height 16 3/8 inches. $1,500-2,000 733 A Carved Wood Figure of Water-Moon Guanyin, the bodhisattva depicted in a pose of royal ease and holding a lotus blossom in the palm of one hand, having a serene expression and downcast gaze, wearing draped robes and sashes falling into folds along the naturalistic seat, with multiple strands of beads draped around her body. Height 38 inches. $2,000-4,000

734 A Carved Zitan Wood Figure of Guan Gong, the general depicted in full armor, bearing his halberd in one hand, stroking his beard in the other, raised on a naturalistic base. Height 41 3/8 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $4,000-6,000

735 A Chinese Lacquered Dish, of circular form with flared rim, having buddhistic decoration, with four-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 9 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000

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737 736 A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Peach Form Covered Box and Cover, finely carved, depicting a figure bearing a basket and an attendant with gourds in a garden, with borders depicting leafy blossoming peonies and other foliage. Width at widest 5 inches. $1,500-2,000

737 A Chinese Lacquered Box and Cover, of a square form with scalloped corners, depicting bats, dragons, insects and other auspicious beasts on a scrolling floral ground with leiwen and lotus borders, with gilt painted six-character Wanli mark painted to the base and possibly of the period. Width 17 inches. $3,000-5,000

738 A Cinnabar Lacquer Lobed Box and Cover, having relief carving throughout, with layers of diaper patterned reserves and leiwen bands, with sixcharacter Qianlong mark in gilt to the underside. Width at widest 15 inches. $4,000-6,000

739 A Chinese Polychrome Lacquer Wood Panel, of oval form having gilt painted shou character against a ground of scrolled clouds and surrounded by five flying bats. Height overall 37 inches. $1,000-2,000

740 A Hexagonal Lozenge Form Lac Burgaute Tabletop, with figural decoration. Height 15 5/8 x width 21 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

741* A Chinese Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Tripod Censer and Cover, finely carved with taotie decoration on the compressed circular body against a diaper ground, with double handles and raised on beast form feet, further raised on a fitted wood stand. Height 10 1/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Gary Tipler, Madison, Wisconsin $800-1,200

742 A Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Quatrefoil Box and Cover, with relief carved scenes of sages in a rock garden under fir trees, with diaper pattern carved to the sides. Width 3 5/8 inches.

Provenance: Previously in the Collection of Flora Burt, Michigan $400-600

743 A Chinese Lacquered Charger, depicting seven immortals, with mother-of-pearl inlay. Diameter 21 1/8 inches. $300-500

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744* Two Chinese Carved Giltwood Panels, late Qing Dynasty, each depicting figures with attendants in outdoor settings, mounted in frames. Height 5 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $100-200

745 A Chinese Painting on Paper, depicting two peasants crossing a bridge with a bundle of wood in a mountainous wintry scene, mounted as a scroll. Width 31 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby ‘s New York, circa 1980 $400-600

746 A Chinese Painting, depicting two sages seated in a grove of bamboo, with inscription and artist’s seal. Height 15 5/8 inches. $400-600

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748 A Chinese Scroll Painting, ink and color on paper, depicting Chang’e holding a rabbit. Height 37 3/8 x width 7 1/2 inches. $400-600

749 A Chinese Reverse Painting on Glass, depicting a hawk on a leafy branch, framed. Height 22 3/4 x width 15 inches. Property from a Prominent Midwest Collection $100-200 750* A Group of Twenty-Three Chinese Rubbings, depicting various subjects, including inscriptions and figural images. Height of tallest 33 1/2 x width 12 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Heinrich Necheles, Chicago, Illinois $300-500

751 A Chinese Ancestor Portrait, the figure depicted seated in formal robes on quanyi, framed. Height 35 3/4 x width 20 3/8 inches. $300-500

752 A Chinese Scroll Painting, ink on paper, depicting lotus flowers. Height 27 1/2 inches. $600-800

753 A Chinese Scroll Painting, ink and color on paper. Height 32 3/8 inches. $600-800

754 A Chinese Scroll Painting, ink and color on paper. Height 37 x width 12 1/2 inches. $600-800

755 A Chinese Calligraphy Scroll, signed Sheng Peng. Height 56 1/2 x width 15 inches. $700-900

756 A Group of Six Chinese Paintings on Pith, arranged in three pairs, depicting court officials and their wives, each framed. Height 9 inches. $400-600 757 A Chinese Ink and Color Painting on Paper, depicting Guanyin, bearing three apocryphal imperial seals, mounted as a scroll. Height 50 1/2 x width 24 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida $400-600

758 A Set of Eight Chinese Paintings, depicting the judge of hell and his attendants in eight underworld tribunals. Height 33 3/4 x width 13 inches. $400-600

759 A Chinese Painting on Silk, depicting a mountainous landscape with pines, having calligraphic inscription and signed Qing Shan. Height 25 1/4 x 49 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

760 A Chinese Painting on Silk, depicting a mountainous landscape with lush tree cover, with figures seated in a house, with calligraphic inscription and signed with two seals to the upper right register, mounted as a scroll. Height 43 x width 12 3/8 inches. $600-800

761 A Portrait of a Civil Official’s Wife, Qing dynasty, ink and color on paper, the lady depicted with elaborate headdress and formal robes with a square rank badge depicting the Manchurian crane of the first rank between blossoming peonies, seated on a horseshoe-back quanyi on a floral carpet, framed. Height 21 x width 12 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

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762 A Chinese Painting on Silk, Bai Zongwei (d. 1929), ink and color, depicting a mountainous landscape, the corner of a stone wall supporting a finely detailed pavilion behind a cover of mist and a single tall pine tree, with three figures on a gated path, a cascading stream in the foreground, bearing poetic colophon and dated seventeenth year of the Republic (1928), signed Beiping Bai Zongwei Zuo, with two seals to the upper left register, bearing an additional seal to the lower right corner, mounted on silk as a scroll. Height 37 3/8 x width 12 5/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

763 A Pair of Chinese Ink and Color Paintings on Paper, Anonymous depicting two Buddhist guardian deities in opposing stances. Height 62 3/4 x width 31 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s New York, 27 March 1982, lot 216 $800-1,200

764 A Chinese Ink and Color Painting on Paper, Anonymous, depicting ladies playing Go and at various pursuits, framed. Height 25 3/4 x width 50 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida $1,500-2,000

765 A Chinese Woodblock Print Album, comprising two woodblock print books, titled Beiping Rong Bao Zhai Shi Jian Pu, with cyclical date corresponding to 1935, with various prints depicting flowers, printed by Rong Bao Zhai printing company. Height 12 3/4 x width 8 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000 766 A Chinese Painting on Paper, After Huang Shen (1687-1768), depicting the immortal Shoulao, mounted as a scroll. Height 66 1/2 x width 33 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s New York, circa 1980 $800-1,200

767 A Chinese Painting on Paper, depicting Zhongkui riding an ox being led up a mountain pass by a small demon figure, bearing two seals to the lower corners, mounted as a scroll on silk. Height 44 3/4 x width 27 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s New York, 7 November 1981, lot 24 $800-1,200

768 A Chinese Painting on Silk, depicting a landscape with scattered pines, mountains and a waterfall, bearing three seals, mounted as a scroll on silk. Height 42 x width 13 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased at auction in New York, circa 1980 $1,000-2,000

769 A Chinese Ink and Color Painting on Paper, Anonymous, depicting three tiers of immortals, the upper register depicting long-haired immortals with colorful headdresses and robes, each tier separated with ruyi clouds, mounted as a scroll with porcelain scroll handles. Height 55 x width 28 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s New York, 7 November 1981, lot 40 $1,000-2,000

770 An Enameled Silver and Jade Bowl, having a near-white jade bangle mounted around the mouth rim of the circular bowl, having filigree handles in the form of a bat and a coin with enamel decoration, the underside marked Silver. Width over handles 4 3/4 inches. $200-400

771 An Enamel Silvered Metal Pipe Element, with inscription to the underside of the lid. Height 3 3/4 inches. $100-200

772 A Chinese Silver and Enamel Lidded Censer. Height 5 inches. $200-400

773 A Collection of Chinese Silvered Metal Enameled Articles, comprising a lidded censer having coral and turquoise inlay with dragon form double handles, with raised decoration of temple lions and lotuses to the body, raised on a tripod base, marked silver to the underside, with a hardstone mounted lidded box in the form of a pagoda, marked silver to the underside and with two models of plants, each marked silver. Height of tallest overall 10 inches. $300-500 774* A Sino-Tibetan Framed Mirror, of circular form, having lapis, turquoise and coral inlay, with a ruyi form enameled and filigree pendant, having gilt metal mounts, the reverse with shou and Buddhist bajixiang emblems. Height overall 15 inches. Property from the Estate and Trust of Elise Reeder Olton, Boca Raton, Florida $600-800

775* A Paktong Tray, 18th/early 19th century, having scalloped and galleried rim above the central panel, with circular medallion in the center with three figures, surrounded with a foliate border and having a main border containing eight floral cartouches. Diameter 16 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Kammeier, Des Moines, Iowa

Provenance: Purchased from Honeychurch Antiques Ltd., Hong Kong, 1993 $1,000-2,000

776 A Chinese Pewter Dish Stand, of circular form with a pierce gallery, supported by a qilin seated on a pedestal. Height 6 3/4 inches. $600-800 777* A Modern Chinese Figural Group, Liu Miao Chan (b. 1946) Three Sages, executed in tanned leather. Width 24 inches. Property of the Private Collection of John Coakley, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

778 A Pair of Yellow Peking Glass Vases, each of ovoid form and executed in rich, opaque yellow glass, depicting ladies beneath pine tree canopies in rockeries, with four-character Qianlong mark to the underside, each raised in a fitted huanghuali stand with well carved lotus decoration in relief and four squat feet. Height 9 3/4 inches.

Provenance: Previously in the collection of the Sweatt Family, Minneapolis, Minnesota $4,000-6,000

779 A Pink Peking Glass Charger, Qing Dynasty, of molded floriform. Diameter 17 inches. $1,000-2,000

780 A Chinese Enameled Silver Pendant, in the form of a classic Chinese knot decorated with blue enameled filigree swirls and having coral inlays, with three pendent strands of nan hong agate beads each terminating in quartz crystal drops. Height 11 inches. $800-1,200

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781 A Chinese Enameled and Silvered Metal Necklace, centered with two rectangular plaques above a lock form plaque with raised decoration throughout. Length overall 15 inches. $700-900

782 Two Chinese Kingfisher Hairpins. Width of wider 7 5/8 inches. $400-600

783 A Kingfisher Feather Metal Hairpin, with seed bead fringe. Width 5 3/4 inches. $400-600

784 A Carved Jade Toggle, of a near-white stone with a yellow and red rind, depicting a monkey, bat, strand of coins, lingzhi and a bixie. Width 1 3/4 inches. $200-400

785 A Carved Jade Toggle of an Apsara, of a mottled celadon stone, having opaque creamy russet and white skin. Width 3 inches. $300-500

786 A Group of Three Jade Pendants, depicting figural and vegetal motifs. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. $200-400

787 A Group of Four Jade Pendants, depicting vegetal motifs. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. $200-400

788* A Carved Rock Crystal Pendant and Necklace, together with an amber pendant on a strand of beads. Height of first pendant 1 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $200-400 789 A Jadeite Plaque, with stamped 14k gold mount, decorated with a carved badger and foliage, along with a hardstone plaque. Height of taller 2 3/8 inches. $300-500

790* Three Carved Jade Pendants, one of a tricolor stone, one having apple green inclusions and one of lavender and celadon colored stone, each depicting fruits, bats and lingzhi fungus, two having 14K yellow gold mounts. Width of widest 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $300-500

791 A Celadon Jade and 14 Karat Yellow Gold Pendant, together with a strand of jade beads. Height of first 2 1/4 inches. $300-500

792 A Russet and Celadon Jade Pendant, mounted in 14k gold, of cartouche form with relief carving of a basket and a bat. Height 1 1/2 inches. $400-600

793 A White Jade Bangle, of an even white stone, having scattered opaque inclusions. Width at widest 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $400-600 794 A Carved Green Jade Bangle, having an icy green hue to the stone. Width at widest 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $400-600

795 A Jade and Pearl Hairpin, having spinach green plaques, seadpearls and hardstone beads, mounted as a brooch. Approximate height overall 3 1/4 inches. $400-600

796* Three Carved Jadeite Pendants, one of a white stone depicting a figure relief carved on a double gourd, one a mottled yellow, white and green example having a 14K yellow gold mount, the third a white and green bi surmounted with a chilong. Height of tallest 2 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $400-600

797 Three Jade Mounted Jewelry Articles, comprising an apple green jade hair ornament mounted in 14k yellow gold as a brooch, with two green jade Buddhist pendants. Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $400-600

798* Three Carved Jadeite Pendants, one of hanging fruits and bats, mounted in 14K yellow gold and suspended from a gold tone metal chain, another pierce carved depicting a bird with plums, the third a rectangular plaque depicting qilin and flowering branches, suspended from a metal chain, along with a carved jade bangle. Height of tallest 2 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $400-600

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799* Four Carved Jade Pendants, two of white stone, one of lavender and one of white stone with russet inclusions. Width of widest 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $400-600

800 A Group of Six Chinese Jewelry Articles, including a hardstone plaque, a carved jade shou plaque, a lapis toggle, a jadeite gourd plaque and a pair of jade earrings. Height of tallest 2 1/8 inches. $500-700

801* A Suite of Jade Jewelry, comprising a pair of cabochon earclips, a pair of earings with shuangxi pendants and a segmented bracelet with 14K gold mounts. Diameter of bracelet 3 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii $600-800

802 Two Carved Jade Pendants, the first a white jade reticulated pendant suspended on loops with a gold bail, the other an early Qing dynasty jade pendant ornament with three pierce holes at either end. Width of wider 2 3/4 inches. $600-800 803* A White Jade Bangle, having yellow gold mounts. Diameter 2 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii

Provenance:

Purchased at Ming’s, Honolulu, Hawaii $800-1,200

804* A White Jade Bangle, of circular form with yellow gold mounts. Diameter 2 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii $800-1,200

805 A White Jade Bangle, even in tone. Diameter 3 1/4 inches. $600-800

806 Two Jade Bangles, one a mottled green jadeite bangle and the other a lavender jade hinged bangle with 14K yellow gold mounts, the light lavender stone carved and with light green inclusions. Diameter of each 3 inches. $800-1,200 807* A Celadon and Russet Jade Lion Pendant, mounted as a pendant on a hardstone necklace with a russet and celadon archaistic jade bead. Length of necklace overall 15 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii $1,000-2,000

808* Two Carved Jade Pendants, one depicting a dragon with lingzhi fungus, one depicting lingzhi, together with a pierce carved jade brooch, all mounted in 14K yellow gold. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $1,000-2,000

809* A Celadon Jade Shuangxi Pendant, mounted on a necklace with interlocking celadon rings and carnelian pendants, with a carved celadon pendant with moving center, mounted on a necklace. Length of necklace overall 20 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii $1,500-2,000

810 A White Jade Bangle, of circular form, having an even white tone. Diameter 3 1/4 inches. $3,000-5,000

811 A Pair of White Jade Bangles. Diameter 3 3/16 inches. $4,000-6,000

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812 A Green Jade Inset and 18k Yellow Gold Men’s Ring, having a double cabochon, set in a yellow metal ring with black enamel decoration, with GIA certificate. Width of cabochon 13/16 inches. $3,000-5,000

813 A Green Jade and 18k White Gold Men’s Ring, having inset spinach green jade between two lines of diamonds, the ring stamped 18K and 750. Width of cabochon 13/16 inches. Property from a Private Collection, New York, New York $1,000-2,000

814 A Carved Jadeite Pendant, of a mottled apple green, with a peacock and peonies in low relief on the front, the reverse with plum blossoms and bats, the bail a platinum mount with 13 diamonds. Height 2 1/4 inches. $2,600-4,200 815* A Pale Celadon Jade Pierced Shuangxi Character Pendant, with a pair of spinach jade rings. Length of pendant 1 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Benton T. Wiechers, Honolulu, Hawaii $1,000-2,000

816 A Carved Celadon Jade Toggle, depicting a coiled chilong, having incised C-scroll decoration. Width 2 7/8 inches. $600-800

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818* A Rock Crystal Figural Toggle, together with a rose quartz peach example. Height of first 1 7/8 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Debra Bermingham, Lake Bluff, Illinois $400-600 819* A Carved White Jade Toggle, with yellow rind, depicting a curled leaf. Height 1 7/8 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Debra Bermingham, Lake Bluff, Illinois $400-600

820 Two Carved Jade Toggles, the first depicting a Buddha’s hand citron, having multiple layers of fingers and with scrolling stem and chilong carved to the base, the second depicting a recumbent figure with a fruiting leafy branch and two smaller figures clambering up the back. Height of first 2 3/8 inches. $400-600

821 A Carved Jade Toggle of a Horse, of a yellow and russet stone, the beast depicted recumbent with its head craned around to its back. Width 1 3/4 inches. $400-600

822* Four Carved Jade Articles, comprising a lavender jade gourd form pendant, a tiered flora form finial mounted as a pendant, an apple green pendant depicting a chilong and an eggplant form bead. Height of tallest 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $300-500

823 A Group of Three Chinese Lapis Lazuli Articles, the first a double strand bead necklace with a 14K yellow gold clasp, having 86 beads, the second a bracelet of 29 beads of graduate sizes and the third a deep blue pendant with openwork phoenix and dragon motif. Length of necklace 31 inches. $400-600

824 An Agate Pendant, with bird and leaf decoration. Height 1 7/8 inches. $300-500

825* Four Carved Jade Pendants, one of lavender and one of mottled green depicting temple lions, one of celadon with russet skin, the fourth mottled white and green depicting birds. Height of tallest 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $400-600

826 A Celadon Jade Plaque, having relief carved decoration depicting a bird and foliage, the reverse depicting foliage emerging from a pond, with stamped 14k yellow gold mount. Height 2 1/8 inches. $400-600 827* Three Carved Jade Pendants, one of hu form, one pierce carved depicting bats, double gourds and a shou character, the third a rectangular plaque relief carved with a dragon and phoenix. Height of tallest 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $400-600

828 Two Carved Jade Articles, one a jadeite plaque in the form of a mythological animal, incised with archaistic decoration and the other scabbard-shaped with archaistic C-scroll decoration and surmounted with a pierce carved crest depicting a chilong. Width of wider 3 3/4 inches. $400-600

829* Two Carved Hardstone Articles, comprising a hardstone pendant depicting a figure in a grotto, the landscape carving continuing on the reverse, with a chicken bone jade figural toggle, depicting a bannerman, pierced for the banner pole and another implement. Height of taller 3 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Chase Gillmore, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

830* Two Hardstone Toggles, one an agate example, one serpentine, with gold chain. Height of taller 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Debra Bermingham, Lake Bluff, Illinois $400-600 831 Three Carved Jade Articles, one a white jade carving of a peach, one a gourd cluster, with another example. Width of widest 2 inches. $300-500

832 A Carved Jade Figure, depicted stepping out of a curled lotus leaf, holding a branch of scrolling lingzhi. Height 3 inches. $300-500

833* A Group of Carnelian and Agate Jewelry Articles, comprising a carnelian toggle depicting bats, lingzhi fungus and fruit, two carnelian toggles depicting Buddha’s hand citrons, a metal cuff centered with a carved carnelian plaque, a carved agate pendant depicting lotus plants and bats and a carnelian and silvered metal necklace, along with a carved quartz pendant and a lapis pendant on a strand of turquoise beads. Width of cuff 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Benjamin and Louise Pritz, Cincinnati, Ohio $200-400

834 A Group of Four Jade Pendants, depicting figural, animal, and vegetal motifs. Height of tallest 2 inches. $200-400

835 A Group of Four White Jade Pendants, depicting figural, animal, and vegetal motifs. Height of tallest 2 3/8 inches. $200-400

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850 836 A Blue and White Bowl, having a flared mouth rim and foliate decoration, with angled base and recessed pedestal foot, with Xuande mark to the underside. Diameter 6 7/8 inches. $400-600

837 A Small Wucai Decorated Jar and Cover, of baluster form having lotus and scrollwork decoration. Height 5 1/2 inches. $300-500

838 A Blue and White Tazza, with lotus decoration and bearing six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 6 1/4 inches. $500-700

839 A Porcelain Squared Baluster Vase, with polychrome figural decoration and lion mask and ring handles. Height 18 1/8 inches. $300-500

840 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Cup, depicting historical figures, with inscription, Xianfeng mark. Height 2 7/8 inches. $300-500

841 A Chinese Blue and White Footed Cup. Height 3 3/8 inches. $300-500

842 A Chinese Blanc de Chine Figure of Guanyin. Height 12 3/8 inches. $300-500

843 A Porcelain Plate, with green writhing dragons, having Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 7 3/8 inches. $400-600

844 A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Plaque. Height 14 7/8 x width 9 3/4 inches. $300-500

845 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Cup, depicting birds on rockery, Yongzheng mark. Height 1 1/4 inches. $400-600

846 A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Vases, each of baluster form with pierced shou handles flanking the shou medallion decorated neck, the cylindrical body depicting baskets of auspicious flowers on patterned red ground, with six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 22 1/4 inches. $600-800

847 A Pair of White and Red Baluster Vases, each with temple lion decoration. Height 19 3/8 inches. $500-700

848 A Porcelain Cong Vase, having a monochrome glaze with a crackle finish, with six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 8 inches. $600-800

849 A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Baluster Vase, having shaped reserves depicting figural scenes, the main reserve depicting spotted deer in a landscape, with artemisia leaf mark to the base. Height 10 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

850 A Pair of Famille Verte Ginger Jars, 19th century, each having figural decoration within shaped reserves, depicting court figures in a rockery, the reverse depicting traditional vessels bearing flowers and fruit, on a powder blue ground, bearing apocryphal Kangxi marks to the undersides. Height 10 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,000

851 A Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, likely Kangxi Period, of circular form decorated with asters, the exterior with lingzhi and scrolling clouds, the underside with an artemisia leaf mark. Diameter 8 1/2 inches.

Provenance: Purchased from Arlene Semel & Associates, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,200

852 A Chinese Export Porcelain Charger, likely Kangxi Period, decorated in blue and white in the aster pattern, the exterior with foliate sprays, the underside bearing an artemisia leaf mark. Diameter 15 inches.

Provenance: Purchased from Arlene Semel & Associates, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000

853* A Chinese Blue and White Ceramic Charger, 19th Century, having lotus decoration in lappet reserves, leaf mark to the underside, raised on a wood stand. Diameter 14 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate and Trust of Elise Reeder Olton, Boca Raton, Florida $1,000-2,000

854 A Blue and White Jar, of squat baluster form with lotus decoration above a lappet band. Height 7 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

855 A Near Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Baluster Vases, each having enameled decoration of flowering peony blossoms with flying birds, the neck flanked by double fu dog handles, raised on carved hardwood stands. Height 23 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

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856 A Chinese Porcelain Cricket Box, of pierce, squared form with aubergine, green, blue and yellow glaze, the reticulated sides having crane roundels, raised on a conforming base with four leiwen decorated block feet. Height 6 inches. $2,000-4,000

857 Two Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Articles, one a Kangxi blue and white porcelain aster decorated caddy, the other an 18th century ovoid ginger jar with an underglaze motif of floral sprays, bamboo and butterfly. Height of taller 6 inches.

Provenance: Previously in the Collection of Governor Milliken, Michigan $800-1,200

858 A Chinese Blue and Yellow Enamel Planter, 18th/19th century, the rectangular planter having a flared mouth rim over a scrolling lotus motif, raised on four squat feet. Width 8 7/8 inches. $600-800 859 A Famille Rose Porcelain Double Gourd Vase, with the three friends of winter and butterfly decoration in polychrome enamel, also with an incised five-claw dragon, wave and cloud decoration under a celadon glaze, an incised artemisia leaf to the underside. Height 9 1/8 inches. $800-1,200

860 A Famille Verte Hehe Boy, 18th century, the boy depicted with a topknot and with foliate decorated clothing and cape, standing on a lotus decorated base. Height 11 1/2 inches. $600-800

861 A Chinese Export Porcelain Plate, 18th century, for the Persian market, of circular form with iron red and gilt foliate decoration, the underside with Arabic maker’s mark in a shaped border. Diameter 10 5/8 inches. $600-800 862 A Chinese Export Footed Bowl, 18th century, having polychrome enamel decoration to the interior and exterior of the mouth rim, depicting lotus blossoms and reserves of cracked ice and prunus and diaper patterned grounds, having gilt and enamel decoration depicting spotted deer amongst flowering branches and pines, emerging from rocks. Diameter 6 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000

863 A Famille Rose Center Bowl, depicting a phoenix with bajixiang in the cavetto, unmarked. Height 14 3/4 inches. Property of a Palm Beach Estate $400-600

864 A Chinese Export Footed Bowl, 18th century, having a barbed rim and fluted sides, the interior depicting a landscape in polychrome enamels, the exterior and interior rim with blue and white decoration, depicting auspicious emblems. Diameter 7 1/8 inches. $400-600

865 Six Chinese Export Glazed Porcelain Articles, comprising fruit form covered boxes and models of fruit, each with modeled leafy stems, including a peach. Diameter of largest 9 inches. $500-700

866* A Chinese Export Famille Verte Teapot, late 18th/early 19th century, with figural decoration, having gilt accents and pinecone finial, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Width at widest 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate and Trust of Elise Reeder Olton, Boca Raton, Florida $300-500

867 A Famille Rose Circular Covered Box, with figural scenes reserved on the scroll patterned ground. Diameter 9 7/8 inches. $150-250 868* A Chinese Export Porcelain Mug, depicting figures in a garden, reserved on a blue and white decorated ground. Height 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate and Trust of Elise Reeder Olton, Boca Raton, Florida $150-250

869 A Famille Rose Porcelain Dish, with a reticulated rim, the center with figural decoration of a boy and dog at play. Diameter 5 3/4 inches. $100-200

870 A Pair of Cafe-au-Lait Dishes, with blue and white decoration. Diameter 5 1/4 inches. $200-400 871 A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Tile, decorated with a pair of four-claw dragons chasing the flaming pearl. Height 8 3/8 inches. $400-600

872 A Polychrome Enamel Bowl, with Yongzheng mark in a double ring. Diameter 5 5/8 inches. $200-400

873 A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Bowls, with six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 7 3/4 inches. $500-700

874 A Chinese Mazarin Blue Porcelain Bowl, of circular footed form with a slightly flared mouth rim, with a fired gold decoration of dragons, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark. Diameter 7 3/8 inches. $600-800

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883 875 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaque, depicting a rooster, inscribed and signed with one seal. Height 15 5/8 x width 9 7/8 inches. $800-1,200

876 A Chinese Green and Pink Enamel Wine Pot, modeled after a lotus pod and lotus flower, the handle and feet formed as stems, with a gilt painted frog-form finial. Width 7 inches. $1,200-1,800

877 A Chinese Blue and White Rolwagen Vase, of tapering cylindrical form with an everted mouth rim, decorated with figures in a rocky landscape, with trees and scrolling clouds, having a band of anhua decoration above the unglazed foot, unmarked. Height 17 1/8 inches. Property of Susan Chen, a New England Collector

Provenance: Purportedly from the Collection of Dr. Una Ryan, Massachusetts

Notes: Compare to a similar example, Christie’s Hong Kong, 28 November 2012, lot 2233 $3,000-5,000

878 A Chinese Polychrome Enamel Baluster Vase, depicting a writhing dragon pursuing the flaming pearl, the neck with buddhistic and auspicious emblems, with Guangxu mark to the underside. Height 15 1/2 inches. $2,000-4,000

879 A Matched Pair of Chinese Turquoise Ground Vases, having polychrome mandarin ducks and lotus decoration, flanked by beast handles above the shoulders, with red six-character Jiaqing mark and likely of the period. Height of taller 10 1/2 inches. $3,000-5,000

880 A Chinese Porcelain ‘Hundred Bats’ Vase, of bottle form having a flared mouth rim, with iron red lingzhi form scrolling clouds and upsidedown bats throughout with gilt accents, the shoulder having scrolling lotus vine decoration with interspersed shou characters, with a lappet form lower border above the circular foot, bearing sixcharacter Guangxu mark to the underside. Height 15 5/8 inches. Property of Susan Chen, a New England Collector

Provenance: Purchased from Marvin Sadik Fine Arts, Scarborough, Maine $5,000-7,000

881 A Small Crackle Glaze Fang Hu Vase, having squared arrow handles above the shoulders, raised on a slightly flared foot, with apocryphal fourcharacter Qianlong mark in a line to the underside. Height 4 inches. $4,000-6,000

882 A Set of Four Polychrome Enamel Decorated Porcelain Plaques, each of rectangular form, depicting a sage and attendant figure in an outdoor seasonal garden setting, with artist’s seals. Height 29 1/4 x width 8 5/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

883 A Set of Six Chinese Porcelain Plates, having key-fret borders, with polychrome enamel decoration throughout, with peach clusters and four shou medallions flanked by pairs of bats, bearing apocryphal four-character Qianlong marks and red export seals to the undersides. Diameter 8 inches. $1,000-2,000

884 A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Jardinières, each of lobed form with flared mouth rims, having bat and lotus decoration on ruby red ground to the exterior, the interiors with turquoise enamel. Diameter 6 5/8 inches. $800-1,200

885 A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Dayazhai Style Jardinières, each of squared form depicting sparrows and peonies on a white ground, raised on a squat bracket base. Width 11 1/8 inches. $800-1,200

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895 886 Two Blanc de Chine Figures, the first depicting Guanyin in flowing robes and bearing a lotus blossom and leaf, the second depicting a male court figure wearing robes with raised foliate decoration and bearing a flute. Height of taller 14 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s New York, 1983 $500-700

887* A Chinese Monochrome Glaze Vase, of ovoid form with applied deer handles. Height 12 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Cecille Pulitzer, St. Louis, Missouri $400-600

888 A Pair of Polychrome Decorated Jars, depicting writhing dragons, unmarked. Height 4 3/4 inches. $500-700

889 A Pair of Baluster Vases, with pomegranate decoration. Height 7 1/2 inches. $400-600

890 A Doucai Wine Cup, depicting pomegranates, having Yongzheng mark to the underside. Diameter 2 7/8 inches. $700-900

891 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Lidded Desk Article, of squared form having a domed circular opening and cover, with lotus decoration on a sgrafiatto yellow ground, with Qianlong mark to the underside. Width 4 7/16 inches. $800-1,200

892 A Pair of Chinese Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaques, each having mountainous landscape decoration with inscriptions, framed. Height 12 5/8 x width 7 3/8 inches. $500-700

893 A Celadon Glazed Porcelain Double Gourd Vase, having a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 12 7/8 inches. $500-700

894 A Blue and White Faceted Gu Vase, having scrolled lotus decoration throughout, unmarked. Height 12 3/8 inches. $800-1,200

898 900 901

895 A Dragon and Phoenix Doucai Footed Bowl, the center painted with a dragon and phoenix encircled by ruyi lappets with a band of meandering lotus and ruyi scrolls on the interior of the flared sides, the exterior painted with five phoenixes amidst floral scrolls, with six-character Chenghua mark in double rings on the base. Diameter 9 1/8 inches.

Provenance: Previously in the Collection of Mr. John Keane, Menlo Park, California $1,000-2,000

896 A Pair of Chinese Polychrome Enamel Handled Baluster Vases, depicting figures with attendants bearing canopies and fans, with inscriptions to the neck and reticulated handles. Height 23 inches. $1,000-2,000

897 A Chinese Export Polychrome Enamel Baluster Vase, with lotus petal decoration to the concave mouth above a band of stylized half-lingzhi, the neck decorated with gnarled tree to one side, the reverse with a blossoming, twisted tree framing an orange sun, flanked by modeled phoenix handles and with two pairs of sinuous chilong at the shoulder, the body decorated with two figural scenes in courtyards with dramatic, perforated rocks and exotic foliage, the underside unmarked, drilled. Height 17 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,000 898 A Celadon Glaze Porcelain Vase, of double gourd form, bearing Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 12 5/8 inches. $800-1,200

899 A Glazed Ceramic Tripod Censer, of compressed, round form with upright loop handles and crackle finish, with Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 3 7/8 inches. $800-1,200

900 A Crackle Glazed Vase, of baluster form with dragon form handles flanking the neck, raised on a flared circular foot, with incised Kangxi mark to the underside. Height 16 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2,000

901 A Celadon Glazed Crackled Finish Handled Vase, with Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 10 inches. $800-1,200

902 A Blue and White Hexagonal Arrow Vase, having scrolling lotus decoration throughout, with a hexagonally faceted baluster form, bearing apocryphal Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 18 inches. $800-1,200

903 An Olive Form Yellow and Green Porcelain Vase, bearing Yongzheng mark to the underside. Height 5 1/4 inches. $500-700 904 A Pair of Chinese Yellow Glazed Cong Vases, each having carved foliate and shou roundel decoration and carved Zhengde mark within a square to the underside, with hardwood stands. Height 5 3/8 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dry, Chicago, Illinois $300-500

905 Two Celadon Glazed Articles, a tripod censer and a footed bowl. Width of wider 8 7/8 inches. $300-500

906 A Pair of Chinese Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Bowls, each of circular footed form with scrolling lotus decoration over a blue ground, with red fourcharacter Daoguang mark. Diameter 5 inches. $400-600

907 A Green Enamel Decorated Dragon Dish, depicting five-claw dragons and flaming pearls to the center interior and exterior, the exterior with an anhua decorated ground of waves, bearing Guangxu mark to the underside. Diameter 7 3/8 inches. $300-500

908 A Blue and White Dragon Dish, bearing Hongzhi mark in a double ring to the underside. Diameter 8 1/8 inches. $400-600

938

912 915

909 A Blue and White Squat Baluster Vase, depicting phoenix and dragons. Height 7 7/8 inches. $500-700

910 A Pair of Famille Rose Beaker Vases, each having Daoguang mark. Height 3 3/4 inches. $600-800

911 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Vase, with undred butterfly decoration and Guangxu mark to the underside. Height 15 3/8 inches. $500-700

912 A Set of Six Chinese Doucai Decoration Footed Bowls, each depicting phoenixes and dragons amongst scrolled clouds and flames, the interior centered with a forward-facing dragon, with six-character Chenghua reign marks to the undersides, each having fitted cloth covered stands and with a clothlined display case. Diameter of each 3 3/8 inches. Property from a Distinguished Private Collector, Bethesda, Maryland $1,000-2,000 913 A Monochrome Glazed Censer, of baluster form with three circular openings, with carved Yongzheng mark to the underside. Height 2 3/4 inches. $600-800

914 Two Chinese Porcelain Articles, one a coral red glazed leaf form porcelain dish with turquoise interior, with fitted wood stand, and the other a turquoise ground porcelain cup with immortals in overglaze red enamels and six-character Daoguang mark to the underside. Width of wider 7 inches. $600-800

915 A Porcelain Brushpot, of cylindrical form with inscription. Height 5 3/4 inches. $800-1,200

916 Two Chinese Porcelain Vases, the first an aqua-blue glazed porcelain cong vase, with a carved motif of a hawk, pine and plum, with Qianlong mark on the base, the other an ovoid vase with an overglaze enamel floral spray, with sixcharacter Kangxi mark. Height of taller 9 3/4 inches. $600-800 917 A Monochrome Blue Interior Dish, having dragon and cloud decoration. Diameter 6 inches. $400-600

918 A Chinese Ceramic Footed Jardinière, having monochrome pale blue glaze, of tapering form and raised on four shaped feet. Width 5 inches. $600-800

919 A Blue and White Lotus Bowl, of circular footed form, with six-character Qianlong mark. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. $400-600

920 A Blue and White Porcelain Box, with Xuande mark to the underside. Width 12 1/2 inches. $300-500

921 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Teapot, having scrolling lotus decoration on a yellow ground, with gilt accents and a band of lappets to the foot. Height overall 6 3/8 inches. $300-500

922 A Buddhist Blue and White Bowl, of circular footed form with a scalloped rim, having endless knot mark to the underside. Height 4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida $100-200

923 A Chinese Celadon Glaze Brushwasher, of circular form having apocryphal Kangxi mark to the underside. Diameter 5 1/8 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mr. J. E. Maki $200-400

924 A Polychrome Enamel Jardinière, with four-character Hongxian mark to the underside. Diameter 9 1/2 inches. $200-400

925 A Chinese Wucai Decorated Vase, bearing Yongzheng mark to the underside. Diameter 4 5/16 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mr. J. E. Maki $200-400

926 A Chinese Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Planter, with a potted plant decoration and inscription, raised on bracket feet. Width 8 1/2 x depth 7 1/2 inches. $200-400

927 A Pair of Chinese Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Dishes, each of circular form, the exterior having foliate decoration with roundel reserves on a yellow ground, with Jing Wei Tang Zhi mark to the underside. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. $300-500

928* A Pair of Polychrome Decorated Diminuitive Jars, with covers and stands. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dry, Chicago, Illinois $100-200 929 A Group of Four Blue and White Bowls, of varying sizes, with underglaze blue decoration. Diameter of largest 6 inches. Property of a Palm Beach Estate $100-200

930 A Group of Four Blue and White Ceramic Articles, comprising two waterpots, one of double bird form and two bowls with hardwood stands. Diameter of largest 6 3/4 inches. Property of a Palm Beach Estate $100-200

931 Two Chinese Porcelain Chargers, each 19th Century. Diameter of larger 9 1/8 inches. $300-500

932 Two Chinese Glazed Ceramic Figures, depicting a civil official and a lady. Height of taller overall 28 inches. $300-500

933 A Group of Three Chinese Porcelain Shard Plaques, one raised on a hardwood stand. Height of tallest 7 1/4 inches. Property of a Palm Beach Estate $100-200

934* A Pair of Fu Lions, each stepping on a ball with its paw. Height 5 inches. Property from the Estate of George Kallish, Chicago, Illinois $200-400

935 A Pair of Carved Ivory Elephants, each having hardstone inlaid decoration and raised on fitted wood stands. Width 3 3/8 inches. $300-500 936 A Carved Wood and Ivory Figure of a Luohan, the Buddhist figure depicted with curly hair and beard, shown bearing a rounded alms bowl, his draped robes carved from wood, raised on a naturalistic wood base. Height 10 5/8 inches. $200-400

937 Two Chinese Carved Ivory Figures, each depicting a lady, having traces of polychrome decoration, one depicting a seated lady with a child, the other a lady bearing a flowering branch and raised on a hardwood stand. Height of first 6 1/4 inches. $200-400

938 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of Guanyin, depicted seated and bearing a ruyi scepter, raised on a pierce carved wood base. Height 6 inches. $300-500

939 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of Guanyin, depicted in draped robes, the Amitabha Buddha depicted above her forehead, holding a lotus blossom and a strand of mala, raised on a tiered lotus base and further raised on a stepped wood stand. Height 9 1/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Dry, Chicago, Illinois $400-600

940 A Sino-Tibetan Carved Ivory Figure of a Deity, the eighteen armed Buddhist figure depicted bearing multiple attributes, seated in padmasana on a double lotus base, further raised on a pierce carved wood base. Height 8 1/2 inches. $400-600

941-943 No Lot

949 957

952

962 944 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Lady, the figure depicted with a looped coiffure surmounted by a phoenix form headdress and bearing branches of flowering peonies, raised on a waisted wood base. Height 12 inches. $500-700

945 A Group of Four Wood and Ivory Figures of Ladies, each playing an instrument. Height of tallest 11 1/4 inches. $500-700

946 A Chinese Ivory Figural Carving, depicting a phoenix and an immortal playing a flute, with pierce carved branches and peonies below. Height 12 1/2 inches. $500-700

947 Eight Chinese Polychrome Decorated Ivory Figures of Immortals, the eight Daoist immortals depicted standing and bearing his or her traditional attribute, raised on carved wood stands. Height of tallest 9 1/2 inches. $500-700

948 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure, depicting a seated sage bearing a staff and a basket of flowers, raised on a wood base. Height 8 3/4 inches. $400-600

949 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of Shoulao, the immortal depicted with a craggy dragon-headed staff, with shou medallion to his robe, bearing a peach in the other hand, raised on a fitted carved hardwood stand. Height 12 1/2 inches. $500-700

950 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of Buddha, depicted wearing a manchu hat and bearing a fan and mala beads, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 13 1/2 inches. $500-700

951 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figural Group, depicting Guanyin seated in the pose of lalitasana in a grotto, holding a ruyi scepter and a strand of mala, with a smaller figure praying by her side, having crashing waves beneath them, raised on a conforming hardwood stand. Height 11 1/2 inches. $500-700

952 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figural Group, depicting two court officials and an attendant in the upper register, their wives and another attendant in the lower register, relief carved into a rocky grotto with pine trees, raised on a carved hardwood base. Height 14 1/4 inches. $800-1,200

964

954 960 961

953 Two Carved Ivory Warrior Figures on Horseback, with fitted stands. Height of taller 11 3/8 inches. $800-1,200

954 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figural Group, depicting scholars and attendant by a craggy cliff and pine, raised on a fitted carved floriform hardwood base. Height 14 inches. $800-1,200

955 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Traveling Sage, depicted with a foliate form hat, carrying fish on a bamboo pole and a smoking pipe, raised on a hardwood base. Height 16 1/2 inches. $600-800

956 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Traveling Sage, depicted with foliate form hat, holding a smoking pipe and with fish on a bamboo pole, a woven basket over his arm, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 16 5/8 inches. $600-800 957 A Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Doctor’s Models, with fitted stands. Width 11 3/4 inches. $600-800

958 A Group of Ten Chinese Erotic Carved Ivory and Bone Figures, each depicting a boy. Average height 2 inches. $800-1,200

959 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of an Emperor, depicted seated, reading an edict, his robe relief carved throughout with dragon above a lishui stripe, the back of the throne having relief carving and raised on a ball and claw feet, the whole raised on a veneered waisted base and further raised on a fitted hardwood base. Height 15 inches. $800-1,200

960 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of an Empress, the figure depicted with a phoenix form headdress and flowing robes, bearing a flowering peony branch and raised on a hardwood stand. Height 19 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000 961* A Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Figures, depicting a seated emperor and empress, raised on hardwood bases. Height of taller 8 inches. Property from the Estate and Trust of Elise Reeder Olton, Boca Raton, Florida $1,000-2,000

962* Two Figures on Horseback, depicting a man and a woman, each with bow and arrow. Height of taller 10 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of George Kallish, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4,000

963 A Carved Ivory Figure of a Luohan, the ascetic depicted standing in a draped robe, raised on a fitted wood stand. Height 4 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,000

964 A Chinese Carved Ivory Tusk, depicting figures in a landscape, with a stand. Width 23 inches. $2,000-4,000

965* A Chinese Carved Ivory Chess Set, comprising 32 pieces, with original fitted gameboard. Height of tallest 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Private Collection of Dr. Ronald Rosencranz, Crown Point, Indiana

Provenance: Purchased from Sotheby’s, New York in the 1960s $3,000-5,000

966 A Chinese Carved Ivory Lidded Tri-Lobed Vessel, having relief carved scrolling lotus decoration throughout with key-fret banding to the mouth and foot rim, the three decorative reserves having figural scenes carved in relief, one depicting a composition of monkeys offering peaches to a Western Buddha figure, one a victorious general and the third a group of Buddhist monks looking to the heavens, raised on a fitted and wire inlaid carved hardwood stand. Height 10 inches. $2,000-4,000

967 A Chinese Ivory Carving, depicting a composition of auspicious animals and including a pair of cranes, fish and insects with lotus blossoms and waves, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 7 1/8 inches. $1,000-2,000

968 Two Carved Ivory Floral Compositions, the first depicting blossoming peonies on gnarled branches, the second depicting an elephant and ring handled baluster vase holding flowering branches, each raised on a hardwood base. Height of taller 12 inches. $1,000-2,000 969 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of an EighteenArm Deity, the figure depicted wearing a crown with pendent beaded strands and ornate jewelry, bearing various attributes and Buddhist objects, seated in padmasana upon a lotus base, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Height 10 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida $800-1,200

970 A Pair of Chinese Carved Ivory Figures of Guanyin, the figure depicted in opposing stances, each having hardstone inset crowns, seated in a pose of royal ease atop a qilin, the qilin with one paw atop a ball and with a pup, a smaller figure praying near the qilin’s hind legs, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 12 inches. $1,000-2,000

971 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figural Group of the Daoist Immortals, the eight figures depicted in varying poses, each bearing his or her traditional attributes, flanked with pine trees and set above swirling waves, raised on a hardwood base. Width 16 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

972 A Carved Ivory Tusk, depicting two figures amongst pine trees and birds. Width 19 inches. Property of a Private Collection, Hinsdale, Illinois $600-800 973 A Chinese Carved Lidded Ivory Vase, of hexagonally faceted baluster form, the cover surmounted with flowering branches, each facet of the lower register relief carved with foliage, raised on a fitted wood stand. Height overall 11 5/8 inches. $800-1,200

974 A Carved Ivory Puzzle Ball, set on a figural stand, together with a smaller example. Height of taller 12 1/2 inches. $800-1,200

975 Three Chinese Carved Ivory Articles, comprising a model of a pagoda, a double-handled censer surmounted with a pagoda, raised on a hardwood stand, with a puzzle ball raised on a waisted standard and cylindrical base. Height of tallest overall 18 7/8 inches. $600-800

976* A Ivory Censer and an Elephant, the censer bearing animal and vegetal decorative motifs. Width of wider 7 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of George Kallish, Chicago, Illinois $500-700

977 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Tiger, depicted in a prowling stance, raised on a hardwood stand with ivory foliage accents. Width 11 inches. $600-800

982

973 974 980

967 968 969

978 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Crane, having relief carved detail depicting the feathers and skin, the bird perched on a craggy rock with an emerging pine tree. Height 10 1/4 inches. $500-700

979 Eight Framed Chinese Carved Ivory Horses. Average width 3 3/4 inches. $400-600

980 A Chinese Carved Ivory Figure of a Warrior, depicted in full armor and bearing two axes, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 10 inches. $400-600 981 A Carved Ivory Hunting Scene, of warriors on horseback. Height 9 5/8 inches. $400-600

982 A Carved Ivory Tusk, having a relief carved reserve depicting writhing dragons pursuing a flaming pearl. Width 19 1/8 inches. $500-700

983 An Ivory Carving, depicting leafy trees, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 7 3/4 inches. $400-600 984 A Carved Ivory Phoenix and Dragon Composition, raised on a fitted hardwood stand. Height 9 1/4 inches. $300-500

985 No Lot

986* A Group of Carved Ivory Articles, comprising a model of a bird with polychrome accents, a composition of elephants, a coupe having a high relief figural scene, a Chinese figure of an immortal and a figure of an elephant. Width of first 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Bernie Marshfield, Lincolnwood, Illinois $300-500