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GA053 | The Spring Auction Series

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130<br />

740<br />

A collection of fourteen<br />

international auction<br />

catalogues<br />

of Chinese ceramics and works of art,<br />

including Imperial Chinese Ceramics<br />

from the J.M. Hu Family Collection,<br />

Sotheby's New York, 4 June 1985;<br />

Chinese Ceramic Sculpture from<br />

the Collection of Lillian Schloss,<br />

Sotheby's New York, 3 December<br />

1984, and 9 December 1987; and <strong>The</strong><br />

Lost Wisdom Sutra, Sotheby's Hong<br />

Kong, 3 April 2018<br />

$180–220<br />

741<br />

Two hard back Sotheby's<br />

international catalogues of the<br />

Sakamoto Goro Collection<br />

comprising: Lacquer, Hong Kong 8<br />

October 2013; and Early Chinese Art,<br />

New York, 13 September 2016<br />

$250–350<br />

742<br />

A Japanese Imari vase<br />

20th century<br />

painted with floral panels on a flower<br />

and diaper ground, wood stand<br />

56cm high<br />

$200–400<br />

743<br />

A small green glazed tileworks<br />

pillow<br />

Ming dynasty<br />

of rectangular form, the sides with<br />

flowering plants in relief picked out<br />

in cream and chestnut; together with<br />

a green glazed pottery vase, one<br />

side with a figural panel in relief on a<br />

chestnut ground<br />

the tablet 21.5cm long<br />

the vase 15.5cm high<br />

$400–600<br />

744<br />

Two wood netsuke<br />

Meiji period<br />

comprising one of a standing figure<br />

with a lion mask over his head; and a<br />

slender figure of a maiden standing<br />

holding a basket, signed<br />

10.3cm and 7.7cm<br />

$300–500<br />

745<br />

Three Japanese wood block<br />

prints<br />

two attributed to Chikanobu and<br />

Kunisada depicting women wearing<br />

traditional kimonos and holding fans,<br />

and one of a male samurai actor<br />

holding a sword, gilt wood frames<br />

53cm x 38cm, 50cm x 37cm,<br />

56cm x 41.5cm<br />

$400–600<br />

746<br />

A collection of thirteen books<br />

on Chinese Works of Art<br />

including <strong>The</strong> Chinese Collector<br />

through the Centuries, by Michel<br />

Beurdeley; Chinese Ivory Sculpture,<br />

by Warren E. Cox; Chinese Painting,<br />

by William Cohn; Chinese Art, by<br />

Stephen W. Bushell Vols I and II;<br />

Chinese Buddhist Bronzes, by<br />

Hugo Munsterberg; Foundations<br />

of Chinese Art, by William Willetts;<br />

Chinese Jade throughout the Ages,<br />

by Stanley Charles Nott<br />

$150–250<br />

747<br />

A Satsuma earthenware<br />

saucer dish<br />

Meiji period<br />

stoutly potted and decorated on the<br />

interior with three simulated scroll<br />

paintings of figure scenes reserved<br />

on a ground of flowering poppies<br />

and wisteria, two character mark on<br />

the base<br />

30.5cm diameter<br />

$300–500<br />

748<br />

An impressive celadon charger<br />

with moulded floral decoration<br />

enclosed by borders and a serpentine<br />

and barbed rim<br />

74.5cm diameter<br />

$300–500<br />

749<br />

A collection of seven reference<br />

books on Chinese ceramics and<br />

works of art<br />

comprising, Song Ceramics, Mary<br />

Tregear; Tang and Liao Ceramics,<br />

William Watson; Sung Ceramics, Liu<br />

Liang-yu; Foundations of Chinese<br />

Art, William Willetts; Great National<br />

Treasures of China, Masterworks in<br />

the National Palace Museum; Arts of<br />

China Neolithic Cultures to the Tang<br />

dynasty; Chinese Blue and White<br />

Porcelain, Duncan Macintosh<br />

$150–250<br />

750<br />

CHINESE SCHOOL<br />

Birds and Flowers<br />

ink and colour, four paintings<br />

depicting owls, an egret, song birds<br />

and cranes with two seals, framed<br />

each 123 x 49cm<br />

$300–500<br />

751<br />

Three ivory carvings<br />

early 20th century<br />

comprising two netsuke of monkeys,<br />

and a polychrome figure of an<br />

elephant<br />

the largest 5.5cm high<br />

$200–300 ♦<br />

752<br />

A Thai gilt wood figure of<br />

Buddha<br />

seated in bhumisparshamudra on<br />

a high base, the head with long<br />

earlobes and downward gaze<br />

47cm high<br />

NOTE<br />

This lot is sold with a Certificate<br />

of Origin from Chin Hua Galleries,<br />

Sydney, July 1986<br />

$300–500

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