THE DENYS COWELL COLLECTION - Session 1

An agate fruit-form bottle carved in relief with three figures in a leafy boat, 2ins, 19/20th century, carved coral stopper(see illustration) Estimate

A red and white agate (cornelian) bottle deeply carved with prunus blossom, 2.25ins; a plain cornelian lady's bottle, 1.75ins; and a cornelian c...

A mottled white, apple green and brown jadeite bottle carved on one face, in relief with a chilong, 2.5ins, early 20th century, stopper Estimate 150-2

Two lavender blue agate (chalcedony) bottles, one carved with a boy on a water buffalo and another rowing a boat, a pine tree to one side; the other c

A mottled white and grey banded agate bottle, one side carved in high relief with a lady playing the flute beside a phoenix, 2.25ins, 19/20th century.

A mottled white and grey banded agate bottle, entirely carved in relief with boys, one mounted, outside and on top of a fortified wall, 2.25ins, late

A mottled white and grey 'thumbprint' agate bottle of plain ovoid form, 2.25ins; and a well-hollowed moss agate bottle, the sides carved wit...

Two mottled grey, brown and green block agate bottles, one carved in relief with a cat and butterfly, the other in high relief with pine trees, 2.75in

A large rock crystal hexagonal bottle carved in relief using the greyish-white and reddish-brown skin with various trees and flowers, 4.25ins, 19th ce

A Canton enamel bottle decorated in colours with three sages and a boy attendant at leisure in a riverscape, two fishing beneath a pine tree (slight d