Silver, Glass, Ceramics and Asian Art

Late Qing dynasty, China. Of simple form with undecorated thick bodies, covers having ringed finials, on footed ring bases (mcks). Diameter 9.5 cm

Late Qing dynasty, China. Having opaque white globular body with cranberry overlay glass carved as a phoenix amongst prunus and peonies. With cranbe

Late Qing dynasty, China. With dragon carved in high relief at base and gui dragons climbing up flaring neck. Overall red tone with black inclusions

Late Qing dynasty, China. Five-clawed dragon stitched in gilt thread on blue cotton with flaming pearl and good-luck bats, area of Buddhist swastikas

Nineteenth century, Qing dynasty, China. Magnificently embroidered Qing court official's robe (mangpao) with four-clawed dragons in gilt thread...

Late Qing dynasty, China. Stitched in gilt metallic thread, having central five-toed confronting dragon with a smaller dragon below on each side, ove

U.S.S. SACRMENFO . HONG KONG - CHINA. Oil on canvas, signed, and dated 1924. Depicting American gunboat in Hong Kong harbour. 41.2 x 68

Early 19th century, Qing dynasty, China. Carved with pine tree branches cascading into bowl of water coupe, continuing on sides towards base, with st

Mid-20th century, China. High relief carving of birds amongst pierced and twisted prunus branch, painted in gilt, with green border (mcs). 17 x 11

Late Qing dynasty, China. Depicting the face of a fierce guardian figure having inlaid bone teeth and black inlaid eyes (one deficient). Hole in bac

Early Minguo (1911-1948), China. In seated posture, the Buddhist ascetic has a typical shaved head, and is depicted with hands folded on lap in calm

Nineteenth century, Qing dynasty, China. Having inlaid round grey and white marble plaque in splat and rectangular seat, with inlaid mother-of-pearl

Late Qing dynasty, China. Constructed in two sections, having serpentine front. With overall hand-carved dragon and floral motif in dark wood, stand

Late Qing dynasty, China. Having three wide horizontal panel supports with carved floral and figural vignettes; together with six window panels havin

Minguo, c.1920, China. Large segment carved with a dense traditional scene of figures amongst trees and pavillions between beaded lappet and floral b

Africa. Using three-quarters of the tusk, the carving shows a female figure nude from the waist up, hand on breast, wearing a long flowing skirt (age

Africa. Bust of a nude female with head turned in profile, wearing earrings and necklace, the hair carved in the style of the Baule people. Height

Africa. Complete uncarved ivory tusk (age cks). Length 129.5 cm. (51 in.).

Africa. One side of hollowed tusk depicting high relief frieze of wild animals such as cheetah, rhinoceros, elephant, and lion killing antelope, amon

Africa. Armless female with elaborate coiffure cascading down the side of her torso to waist (age cks and mcs). On wood base. Height 30 cm. (11 3