May 2006 Sale

JEAN FRANCOIS MILLET (1853-1918) A highly important bronze mounted Louis XVI style Bureau des Dames. With embossed leather writing surface and period

A fine antique Japanese Satsuma porcelain vase. Of columnar form with flaring top and base. Royal blue ground hand painted on two medallions within gi

An exceptional Satsuma vase on hardwood base with relief gold decoration. Fully marked on the base. Meiji period. 21" high.

An 18th century Imari vase with 19th century French bronze dore mounting. 28" high.

An antique French gilt bronze mounted covered centrepiece. The circular Imari bowl hand painted in blue, red and gold with branches of exotic flowers.

A very good antique Samson porcelain urn. Flower and garland encrusted body applied with several pairs of hand painted song birds. With winding scroll

A monumental antique Chinese ivory tusk. Relief and pierce carved with traditional figural court scenes. Signed and inscribed on the end. 51" l...

An antique Japanese carved ivory group depicting acrobats with masks performing a climbing act. In etched and stained outfits. Signed on inlaid plaque

GEORGES GARDET (1863 - 1939) French Animaliers school. A finely cast gold patinated bronze figural group depicting a pair of mice attacking a snail sh

A finely carved and stained antique Japanese ivory figure of a standing samurai with a stack of swords. Signed, 6" high. Meiji period