Asian Art Montpelier Street, London I 28 and 29 July 2020

Asian Art Part I: Tuesday 28 July 2020 at 10am, lots 1 - 287 Part II: Wednesday 29 July 2020 at 10am, lots 300 - 630 Montpelier Street, London

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1 2 3 A BLUE AND WHITE BOTTLE VASE A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ A BLUE AND WHITE ‘SHOULAO’ BOWL Kangxi BRUSH POT Chenghua six-character mark, Kangxi Painted with a continuous scene of a solitary Kangxi Painted to the interior with a central fisherman seated on a rocky outcrop, Potted with gently flaring rim and splayed medallion of an Immortal on a log raft, the before pavilions nestling amongst pine on foot above the protruding, straight foot ring, exterior with Shoulao and two Immortals with mountainous shores, the neck with flowering the vessel painted in washes of vibrant cobalt two boy attendants in a pine grove. 19.6cm stems. 25cm (9.7/8in) high. blue with a continuous rocky riverscape (7 5/8in) diam. dotted with trees, a solitary fisherman £2,000 - 3,000 crossing the river to reach an empty pavilion, £1,500 - 2,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 the base with a lingzhi within a double circle. CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 13cm (5 1/8in) high HK$15,000 - 19,000

£1,000 - 2,000 4 CNY8,800 - 18,000 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE LOBED HK$9,700 - 19,000 SQUARE BOWLS Chenghua six-character marks, Kangxi Each bowl decorated to the exterior with four panels of ladies at leisure in a terraced garden, the interior with a foliate square enclosing a seated gentleman. Each: 16.5cm (6 1/2in) wide. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

5 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘VENETIAN GLASS’ FORM VASES Kangxi Of compressed globular form rising to a trumpet neck, flanked by openwork foliate handles, painted with blooming flower sprays and foliage. The largest: 20cm (7 7/8in) high

4 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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6 7 8 * TWO BLUE AND WHITE BOWLS A GROUP OF ELEVEN EXPORT DISHES A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LADIES’ BASIN One with Shendetang Bogu zhi mark, the Kangxi Kangxi six-character mark and of the period other with Yongle four-character mark, Kangxi Comprising: five similar blue and white export Finely potted with deep rounded sides and The first painted with the ‘Three Friends of dishes decorated with a central scene of two foliate rim, the centre painted with a lady riding Winter’ to the exterior and to the interior, in ladies on a fenced terrace, the rims variously a horse, accompanied by two attendants a central medallion and in a band just below with medallions of fruit and flowers on a within a fenced garden setting, the cavetto the rim; the other with scholars and their hatched pattern; and a set of six with a central and rim painted with eight radiating panels attendants in a canopied boat sailing towards medallion of a leafy tree, the rims with prunus containing flower motifs and figures of elegant a walled city, a four-line poem to the side, the and other blossoms. The largest: 23cm (9 ladies divided by diaper-patterns. Yongle mark to the centre and a kiln mark 1/8in) diam. (11). 34cm (13 3/8in) diam. to the base. 20cm (7 7/8in) diam. and 15cm (6in.) diam. (2). £800 - 1,200 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 Provenance: An Asian private collection

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 7 9 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE HEXAGONAL BOTTLE VASES Kangxi Decorated with panels of scholars’ objects, antiquities and vases and jardinieres of flowering plants, the necks with floral and foliate panels. 31cm (12.1/4in) high. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

10 A GROUP OF SIX BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT DISHES Wanli-Kangxi Comprising: a Kraak ‘lotus pond’ foliated dish; two large export plates sparsely painted with floral designs; and three large dishes painted with bamboo, chrysanthemum and peonies to the centre, with further floral designs across the rim. The largest: 39cm (15 3/8in) diam. (6).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

11 A BLUE AND WHITE ‘ROMANCE OF THE WESTERN CHAMBER’ BASIN Kangxi Depicting Zhang departing to take his exams, bidding his farewell to Yingying and her servant Hongniang, his servant prepares his chair and luggage, the cavetto with panels of lotus blooms on a hatch pattern ground, the rim with demi-flowerheads, bamboo and foliage. 42.5cm (16.3/4in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 11

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12 13 A YELLOW-GROUND MING-STYLE A BLUE AND WHITE BEAKER VASE, GU ‘LANDSCAPE’ GARLIC-HEAD PEAR- Kangxi SHAPED VASE The thinly potted, white body crisply painted Kangxi with narrative scenes to the neck and foot, the Finely painted around the slender neck and mid-section with a medallion of leaping carp globular body with a scene of boys at play to one side, and a qilin to the other, the base in a fenced terrace against a background of with a double circle. 47.5cm (19 5/8in) high ‘master of the rocks’ style craggy mountains, the scene interrupted by a hatched band at £3,000 - 5,000 the neck, the bulbous head with floral sprays CNY26,000 - 44,000 under the lipped rim, all set on a yellow HK$29,000 - 48,000 enamel ground. 38.8cm (15 1/4in) high 14 £2,000 - 3,000 A BLUE AND WHITE ‘PRECIOUS CNY18,000 - 26,000 OBJECTS AND ANTIQUES’ BEAKER HK$19,000 - 29,000 VASE, GU Kangxi The shape of the present lot is more often The exterior painted in washes of blue with the found in Wanli production, both in wucai and ‘Hundred Antiques’. 42cm (16 1/2in) high in blue and white. However, the painting here more closely resembles 17th century ‘master £1,500 - 2,000 of the rocks’ style wares and early Kangxi CNY13,000 - 18,000 designs. HK$15,000 - 19,000

The most famous example of this shape in the Provenance: Peter Wain, on 10 July 1991 Wanli reign, an extremely large wucai ‘dragon’ (receipt). garlic-head vase, Wanli mark and period, is illustrated in The Complete Collection of the Treasures of the Palace Museum: Porcelains 14 in Polychrome and Contrasting Colours, Hong Kong, 2007, pl. 28.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 9 15 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ DISHES Chenghua six-character marks, Kangxi Each painted with a central medallion of scrolling lotus and foliage to the interior, the exterior similarly decorated. 15.6cm (6 1/8in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

16 A GROUP OF FIVE BLUE AND WHITE BOWLS Kangxi Comprising: three ‘Western Chamber’ bowls, Chenghua marks; one ‘carp and dragon’ bowl, gong mark to base; and a foliate- rimmed bowl painted with scrolling peony designs. The ‘carp and dragon’ bowl: 20.5cm (8 1/8in) diam. (5).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

17 A BLUE AND WHITE AND ANHUA ‘BOYS’ BOWL Shunzhi The exterior painted with four medallions of boys amidst lotus, on an incised ground of scrolling lotus, the interior with a further central medallion within an incised scrolling band, the rim painted in brown slip, the base with a four- character mark. 20.3cm (8in) diam.

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000 17

18 A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘HUNTING’ FOLIATE-RIMMED DISHES Kangxi six-character marks and of the period Each painted with a central medallion of a hunting scene, the cavetto and foliate rim with alternate medallions of flowers on rocks and of riders brandishing a halberd against a wan-pattern ground, the exterior with ruyi-clouds and foliate designs. Each 16cm (6 1/4in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 18

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 10 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 19 A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER JAR Late Ming Dynasty The rounded body rising from a flaring foot, decorated with four panels of gentlemen and scholars in riverside gardens and mountainous landscapes on a ground of scrolling flowers and foliage and smaller landscape panels, the foot with scattered blossoms and waves. 35cm (13.3/4in) high.

£5,000 - 7,000 CNY44,000 - 62,000 HK$48,000 - 68,000

20 A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘SONG OF ETERNAL REGRET’ BOWL Yutang Jiaqi four-character mark, 17th century Finely painted in bold washes of cobalt blue with the scene of Emperor Xuanzong surrounded by Daoist magicians, one of whom is raising his wand before the Goddess 19 of the moon, Chang E, the deity elegantly portrayed with her attendants in a pavilion and surrounded by wispy clouds, the interior with a landscape roundel. 35cm (13.3/4in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

The scene on the present lot is thought to be inspired by the famous Tang poem by Bo Juyi, ‘The Song of Eternal Regret’, which depicts the ill-fated Emperor Xuanzong searching for his beloved consort, Yang Guifei. She had been murdered by the Emperor’s own bodyguard who blamed her for the events leading to the An Lushan rebellion.

In the poem, the Emperor eventually reunited with his lover on an Immortal’s island in the Eastern Sea, but this location had transferred to the Guan Han Palace on the moon by the 17th century, also depicted in a woodblock- illustrated book entitled Dabei duizong, a collection of stories and legends published in Jianyang, Fujian, in 1600.

For a similar bowl bearing the yu tang jia qi mark, but decorated with the Eight Immortals, see Christie’s New York, 17th Century Chinese 20 Porcelains from the Collection of Julia and John Curtis, 16 March 2015, lot 3559.

21 22 23 A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘FLOWER A BLUE AND WHITE KRAAK ‘BUDDHIST A RARE BLUE AND WHITE ‘KRAAK’ BASKET’ KRAAK CHARGER LIONS’ BARBED-RIM BASIN FROG-SHAPED VESSEL, KENDI Wanli Wanli Wanli Painted in deep washes of blue with a central Boldly painted in deep shades of cobalt blue The body moulded and painted as a medallion of a basket of flowers, the cavetto with a central medallion of a Buddhist lion crouching frog, the eyes picked out in brown, and rim with alternate medallions of peaches, cavorting and playing with a brocade ball in a all surmounted by a cylindrical handle with pomegranates, gourds and other ornaments, fenced terrace, the cavetto and rim with floral flaring, hexagonal floriform handle. 19cm (7 the exterior with typical stylised designs, the medallions and brocade patterns, the exterior 1/2in) high base unglazed, fitted stand. with typical motifs, base unglazed. 35cm (13 50cm (19 3/4in) diam. (2). 3/4in) diam. £2,500 - 3,500 CNY22,000 - 31,000 £2,000 - 3,000 £2,500 - 3,000 HK$24,000 - 34,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000 Provenance: Jorge Welsh (label).

Kendis in the shape of a frog are in several museum collections, including the Princessehof Museum, Leeuwarden, illustrated by Maura Rinaldi, Kraak Porcelain, A Moment in the History of Trade, London, 1989, pl. 234, p. 181, the Ardebil Shrine, Teheran, illustrated by John Alexander Pope, Chinese Porcelains from the Ardebil Shrine, London, 1981, plate 97, no. 29.465, and two in the Topkapi Saray Museum, illustrated by Krahl & Ayers, Chinese Porcelains in the Topkapi Saray Museum, Istanbul, London, 1986, vol. II, nos. 1296 and 1297, pp. 730 and 731.

For other frog-shaped kendis see Christie’s, Amsterdam, The Decorative Arts Sale, 21-22 June 2011, lot 418, and Sotheby’s, London, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 5 November 2008, lot 300.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 12 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 24 A BLUE AND WHITE ‘KRAAK PORCELAIN’ LOBED BOWL Circa 1585-1600 Painted to the interior of the deep U-shaped lobed body with a medallion enclosing a lakeside landscape, encircled by ten cakra and a continuous landscape band, the exterior with composite floral sprays beneath a broad flying horse band at the foliate rim, all supported on a short straight foot, maker’s mark on the base. 21.6cm (8 1/2in) diam.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 24 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: a European private collection

For a very similar silver-gilt mounted bowl, known as ‘The Walsingham Bowl’, see J.Carswell, Blue and White: Chinese Porcelain Around the World, London, 2000, no.165, where the author notes that by tradition the bowl was given by Queen Elizabeth to her godchild Sir Thomas Walsingham; and for another, see M.Rinaldi, Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History of Trade, London, 1989, pl.168.

25 A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ BOWL Wanli Boldly painted to the exterior and to the interior, in a circular central medallion and in a border at the rim, with a vivacious landscape 25 scene of boats crossing a lake dotted with small islands, luxuriant vegetation, and tall mountain peaks. 35.5cm (14in) diam.

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

26 A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS POND’ BOWL Changming fugui four-character mark, 16th century Painted to the exterior with ducks in a lotus pond, the interior with a central medallion of an eagle perched on a rock. 13.4cm (5 1/4in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Morpurgo collection.

27 28 29 A GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED BLUE AND AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE AND A LARGE UNDERGLAZE RED-PAINTED WHITE ‘BOYS AT PLAY’ DOUBLE GOURD POLYCHROME PIERCED OCTAGONAL CONICAL STONEWARE BOWL VASE PLAQUE South China or Vietnam, possibly 16th century Chongzhen Probably late Ming Dynasty The exterior painted in the Kraak style The sturdily potted vessel painted on the lower Decorated with a confronting dragon and in copper pigment with bird-and-flower body with a charming scene of boys playing as phoenix in a fenced garden with bamboo, cartouches amidst wan brocade and scaly warriors astride wheeled toy horses in a fenced flowering plants and pierced rockwork. 12cm pattern bands above a continuous scene of terrace, the slender upper section with craggy (4.3/4in) wide. birds alighting above flowering peonies, the cliffs issuing from tumultuous waves, mounted interior with a wide scrolling floral band on as a lamp around the mouth and foot. Including £1,000 - 1,500 hatched pattern, the pigment fired a deep red mount: 42cm (16 1/2in) high CNY8,800 - 13,000 and acidic green, all on a creamy crackled HK$9,700 - 15,000 glaze. 35cm (13 3/4in) diam. £1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$9,700 - 19,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

30 TWO BLUE AND WHITE ‘VAJRA AND LOTUS’ BOWLS Ming Dynasty Each painted to the interior and exterior with scrolling, large-headed lotuses, the interiors with a double-vajra in a central medallion. The largest: 14.8cm (5 5/8in) diam. (2).

£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700 30

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31 33 A BLUE AND WHITE STEM CUP AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ STEM Qianlong six-character mark and probably of the period BOWLS Of flaring form with spreading foot, decorated with ‘lanca’ characters Guanlian fang zhi marks, 19th century amongst scrolling lotus and foliage, the foot with pendant tassels and Each cup painted with a design of leafy scrolling lotus, above the high ruyi motifs. foot with the four-character mark in a central, raised band under a 8.7cm (3.3/8in) high. cloud collar and above a row of downward-facing leaves. Each 16cm (6 1/4in) high £800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$7,700 - 9,700 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 32 A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANCA CHARACTER’ DISH The mark, guanlian fang zhi, may be translated as, ‘made for viewing Caihua Tang zhi mark, probably 19th century the lotus’. Stem bowls and dishes were often produced for use in Painted in washes of underglaze blue with a central florette surrounded altars and temples. by interlocking flamiform leaves, with four lanca characters to the well and a border of lanca characters at the rim, the exterior decorated See a pair of blue and white stem dishes with the same mark sold at ensuite. 26cm (10 1/4in) diam. Christie’s New York, Fine Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art Including Property from the Arthur M. Sackler Collections, 26 March 2010, lot £3,000 - 5,000 1386. CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 15 35

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34 35 36 * A BLUE AND WHITE RETICULATED A BLUE AND WHITE ‘LOTUS’ DISH AN UNDERGLAZE BLUE, POLYCHROME Guangxu six-character mark TEAPOT AND COVER ENAMEL AND GILT ‘HUNDRED Qianlong Painted with trailing lotus to the exterior and ANTIQUES’ BOWL Of octagonal form, with rounded corners, set to the interior, in a central medallion and in a Daoguang six-character mark and of the on four ruyi form feet, decorated with four band at the rim. 16cm (6 1/4in) diam. period square reticulated panels of geometric designs, Painted to the exterior with numerous the vessel painted with flowerheads on diaper, £800 - 1,200 antiques, the details picked out in gilt whorl and cracked-ice pattern grounds. CNY7,100 - 11,000 and various enamels, the interior similarly 17cm (6 3/4in) long. (2). HK$7,700 - 12,000 decorated. 21 cm (8 1/2in.) diam

£1,000 - 1,500 £700 - 1,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$6,800 - 9,700

Provenance: An English private collection 37 A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE ‘LANDSCAPE’ PUNCH BOWL 18th century The exterior painted with two figures crossing a bridge in a continuous landscape with a village by a forest near a large lake with a small inhabited island, the centre painted with a view of the small rocky island, below the hatched pattern border to the interior of the rim. 40cm (16 1/2in) diam.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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38 39 40 A LARGE MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE A BLUE AND WHITE, IRON RED AND A BLUE AND WHITE DRAGON DISH BALUSTER VASE GREEN ENAMELLED ‘DRAGON’ BOWL Guangxu six-character mark and of the period Late Qing Dynasty Caihua tangzhi iron-red four-character mark, Painted with confronting ascending and Applied with a sinuous chilong encircling the possibly 19th century descending dragons in pursuit of the flaming shoulder, the body decorated with scrolling Enamelled to the centre with a five-clawed pearl, amongst flames and cloud scrolls, the lotus blooms issuing from leafy stems, above dragon amidst wispy clouds within a double exterior similarly decorated. 35.2cm (13.7/8i) a band of formal foliate lappets at the foot. circle, the exterior with two further dragons diam. 80cm (31.1/2in) high. in mutual pursuit, among further clouds, between a cloud band at the rim and green £2,000 - 3,000 £2,000 - 3,000 and blue waves above the foot. 18cm (7 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 1/8in) diam. HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

A dish with similar pattern and the same mark, dated 19th century, was sold in our New Bond Street rooms, The du Boulay Collection of Chinese Ceramics, 10 Nov 2003, lot 49.

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41 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 1. B. F. Edwards Collection no. 3241 (labels).

42 A PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI FLUTED JARS Kangxi Each of the lobed bodies decorated with beribboned floral sprays under floral medallions at the shoulders and scrolling floral bands at the necks. Each 23cm (9in) high (2).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

42 Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III Collection of Chinese Porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 94. B.F. Edwards Collection, no. 2440 (labels). Cohen & Pearce, 2934 (label).

43 A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI SLENDER OVIFORM JARS AND COVERS 18th century Each decorated with two phoenixes in a luxuriant garden of flowering peonies, plum blossoms and ripe pomegranates, the lids with floral designs. The largest: 30.5cm (12in) high (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 235. B.F. Edwards Collection, no. 1812 (labels).

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£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The 44 Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 95. B.F. Edwards Collection nos. 1926 and 2736 (labels).

45 A PAIR OF CHINESE IMARI GINGER JARS AND COVERS 18th century Each decorated with a long-tailed bird on a fenced terrace adorned with flowering peonies and lotuses, the covers with floral designs. Each: 23.4cm (8 1/4in) high (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese Export, 22 January 2003, lot 127. 45 B. F. Edwards Collection no. 2985 (labels). Mark and Marjorie Allen (label).

46 A CHINESE IMARI BOWL 18th century Decorated to one side with a phoenix amongst peonies, the reverse with a qilin, the interior with central stylised chrysanthemum and three half-flowerheads to the sides from the rim. 28.5cm (11 1/4in) in diam.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 4. 46 B.F. Edwards collection, no. 2817 (label).

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47 Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The 48 A CHINESE IMARI APOTHECARY Benjamin F. Edwards Collection of Chinese A LARGE CHINESE IMARI PUNCH BOWL BOTTLE AND A PAIR OF SPRINKLERS Art, 22 January 2002, lots 10 and 32 18th century Kangxi and circa 1725 respectively. Boldly painted and enamelled with large- The first decorated with large-headed, stylised The bottle, B. F. Edwards collection, no. 1887 headed camellias blossoming on a fenced scrolling peonies under floral decorative (label). terrace, the interior with a further central patterns at the neck, the pair with blossoming camellia and a decorative border at the rim. prunus branches on the pear-shaped bodies A European form used for liquid medicines 41cm (16 1/8in) diam. under the lappet bands at the necks. and made in both Japan and China, most The bottle: 24cm (9 1/2in) high (3). often in the 17th century, apothecary bottles £2,000 - 3,000 were sometimes inscribed with the names CNY18,000 - 26,000 £2,000 - 3,000 of potential contents or of an owner. D.S. HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, p. HK$19,000 - 29,000 204 points out that the “double rings enabled Provenance: Christie’s, New York, The a skin or parchment strip to be tied with a Benjamin F. Edwards III collection of Chinese thong over the mouth which could then be porcelain, 22 January 2002, lot 33. sealed with wax”. B.F. Edwards Collection, no 2248 (label).

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49 50 51 A WUCAI SLEEVE VASE, GU A PAIR OF WUCAI JARS AND COVERS A WUCAI ‘MANTOUXIN’ BOWL AND A Shunzhi Shunzhi BLUE AND WHITE BOWL The upper section decorated with a phoenix Each decorated with striding Buddhist lions Kangxi resting on a rock in a blooming garden, the amongst large peony blooms and densely The first decorated to the interior with mid-register and lower section with fruiting scrolling foliage. 29cm (11.1/2in) high. (4). polychrome lotus blooms above underglaze and blossoming branches. 41cm (16 1/8in) blue ruyi motifs encircling a central raised high £1,500 - 2,000 flower-head panel, the exterior with lanterns CNY13,000 - 18,000 and beribboned twin fish and chime pendants; £1,500 - 2,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 the second with Buddhist lion and peony CNY13,000 - 18,000 decoration, apocryphal Jiajing six-character HK$15,000 - 19,000 mark. 13.3cm (5.1/4in) and 17.2cm (6.3/4in) diam. (2). A similar vase is illustrated by Sir Michael Butler and Prof. Wang Qingzheng, Beauty’s £1,000 - 1,500 Enchantment, Seventeenth-century CNY8,800 - 13,000 Jingdezhen Porcelain from the Shanghai HK$9,700 - 15,000 Museum and the Butler Collection, Shanghai: Shanghai Museum; London: Scala, 2006, Provenance: The wucai bowl with label p.169, no.50. reading ‘Kitchener Collection’, inventory number 171.

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52 53 54 A PAIR OF YELLOW, AUBERGINE AND A GREEN AND BLACK ENAMELLED A FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW-GROUND GREEN ENAMELLED DISHES ‘LOTUS’ SAUCER BOWL AND A BLUE AND WHITE SAUCER Guangxu six-character marks and probably of Qianlong minyao seal mark and of the period Tongzhi and Guangxu the period Enamelled in bright green to the interior with The first decorated with auspicious emblems Each decorated with confronting ascending a design of leafy scrolling lotus on a black with five bats encircling shou emblems, and descending dragons in pursuit of the ground, the rim covered in gilt, the exterior fruiting peach stems and beribboned swastika flaming pearl. 14.2cm and 14.5cm (5.5/8in with five iron-red bats. emblems, Tongzhi six-character mark and and 5.3/4in) diam. (2). 11.5cm (4 1/2in) diam. of the period; and a blue and white ‘twin phoenix’ saucer dish, Guangxu six-character £1,000 - 1,500 £1,000 - 1,500 mark and of the period. 16.5cm (6.1/2in) and CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 15cm (5.7/8in) diam. (2). HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 £800 - 1,200 A bowl with the same decoration was sold at CNY7,100 - 11,000 Sotheby’s Hong Kong, Fine Chinese Art, 30- HK$7,700 - 12,000 31 May 2019, lot 458.

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55 56 A PURPLE GROUND ‘DAYAZHAI’ BOWL AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF ‘DAYAZHAI’ See a bowl of the same, well-known pattern, Yongqing Changchun and Dayazhai iron-red GRISAILLE-ENAMELLED YELLOW- but foliate rim, sold at Sotheby’s, New York, marks, Late Qing Dynasty/Republic GROUND OCTAGONAL BOWLS Important Chinese Art, 13 September 2017, Enamelled on the purple ground with two Yong qing chang chun, Tian di yi jia chun and lot 248. butterflies among flowering peonies, the Dayazhai marks, Guangxu interior and base glazed white. 15.7cm (6 Each delicately enamelled to the exterior with A bowl of the same shape, but of purple 1/8n) diam. a magpie perched on a blossoming wisteria ground, was sold in our New Bond Street branch above a flowering rose bush, with an rooms on 6 November 2014, Fine Chinese £3,000 - 5,000 oval cartouche in iron-red and gilt enclosing Art, lot 264. CNY26,000 - 44,000 the characters ‘Dayazhai’ flanked by dragons HK$29,000 - 48,000 under the flared, octagonal rim, all against a lemon-yellow ground. Each 22cm (8 7/8in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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57 59 A SMALL GROUP OF SCHOLARS’ OBJECTS A POLYCHROME GLAZED ‘DRAGON’ VASE 19th century Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a pair of square-section green glazed reticulated The body relief-decorated with a multitude of dragons in pursuit of brushpots, depicting flowering and blossoming plants emerging from flaming pearls amidst flames and cloud scrolls, on an aubergine glazed trellised walls; and a famille rose brushrest, painted with panels of a ground. 61.5cm (24.1/4in) high. scholar and boy, flowers and scrolling foliage. The brushpots 8.5cm (3.3/8in) high. (3). £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

58 60 Y A BENCHARONG ‘THEP PHANOM’ EWER AND COVER AND A PAIR OF WUCAI BEAKER VASES, GU A YELLOW GROUND PERANAKAN BOWL AND COVER Late Qing Dynasty 19th century Decorated with scenes of ladies and gentlemen in gardens, precious The ewer of cylindrical form, with typical designs on the black ground objects and fruiting peach and pomegranate sprays, rosewood stands. and brightly coloured decorative bands of phikul blossoms, with 25cm (9.7/8in) high (4). silver mounts to neck, finial and spout and an overhead handle; the Peranakan bowl with floral medallions and lotus decoration in typical colours. The ewer 24cm (9 1/2in) wide (4). £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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61 63 A GROUP OF SHIWAN GLAZED FIGURES A POLYCHROME FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL Late Qing Dynasty Late Qing Dynasty Comprising a tall flambé-glazed standing figure; a seated ‘Hehe Erxian’ The figure holding a bamboo vessel containing coral, the robes group; a seated figure of an official with tassels applied to his ears; and elaborately decorated with shou roundels, bats amongst flower sprays a small seated figure of a scholar. and cloud scrolls. 33cm (13in) high. The tallest: 27.6cm (11in) high (4). £1,000 - 1,500 £600 - 800 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$5,800 - 7,700 64 62 A MATCHED PAIR OF FLAMBÉ-GLAZED SHIWAN FIGURES A SHIWAN FLAMBÉ-GLAZED BALUSTER VASE AND A SHIWAN Chengu Zhaizao marks, 19th/20th century ‘JUN’ GLAZED FIGURE OF DAMO Each dressed in an official’s hat and robe, the first seated on a lion and Late Qing Dynasty holding a ruyi, the second holding a flywhisk and seated on a water The stoneware vase thickly potted with a flaring neck, covered overall buffalo. The tallest: 25cm (10in) high (2). in a glassy, blue-black glaze; the standing figure with brown-glazed eyebrows and curly beard, clad overall in thickly-folded robes covered £700 - 1,000 in a robin’s egg and copper glaze, wood stand. The vase: 31cm (12 CNY6,200 - 8,800 1/8in high) (3). HK$6,800 - 9,700

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

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65 see I.Menzhausen, Meissen Frühzeit und A MATCHED PAIR OF POLYCHROME £1,500 - 2,000 Gegenwart. Johann Friedrich Böttger zum ‘WATER BUFFALO AND PINE’ SPILL CNY13,000 - 18,000 300. Geburstag, Dresden, 1982, pl.I/99. For VASES HK$15,000 - 19,000 a related Chinese famille rose figure of Budai, Qianlong circa 1725-1750, see W.R.Sargent, The Each modelled with a water buffalo standing 67 Copeland Collection: Chinese and Japanese by a green and blue rock under a pine tree, AN UNUSUAL ENAMELLED EXPORT Ceramic Figures, Salem, Mass., 1991, the trunks finely enamelled in shades of brown FIGURE OF BUDAI pp.120-121, no.54. to denote the wood grain, the branch picked 18th century out in gilt. The tallest 11cm (4 5/8in) high (2). Seated on a simulated woven reed mat, 68 holding a shallow bowl, the robes draped A PAIR OF ENAMELLED TEA BOWLS £1,000 - 1,500 loosely around the figure, falling open to reveal AND SAUCERS CNY8,800 - 13,000 the protruding belly. 18th century HK$9,700 - 15,000 10.8cm (4.1/4in) high. Each saucer decorated with a dragon king above crashing waves in the sea, with an 66 £500 - 800 animated cloud wisp supporting a pagoda in A FAMILLE ROSE ‘MANDARIN PATTERN’ CNY4,400 - 7,100 the sky alongside a phoenix, within a border of PUNCH BOWL HK$4,800 - 7,700 swastika and scrolling foliate panels, the cups Qianlong similarly decorated. The saucers: 11.5cm (4 Enamelled and gilt to the exterior with two The Property of a Gentleman 1/2in) diam. (4). large medallions of a court scene against a dense iron-red and gilt cell pattern, the interior Provenance: A British private collection £1,000 - 1,500 with elaborate decorative borders at the rim CNY8,800 - 13,000 and a central medallion of ladies playing a The present figure closely relates to Meissen HK$9,700 - 15,000 table game in a luxurious garden. 40cm (15 figures of Budai made circa 1713. For a 3/4in) diam. Böttger porcelain example in the Zwinger

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69 70 71 AN ASSOCIATED PAIR OF FAMILLE A BLACK-GROUND FAMILLE VERTE A VARIED GROUP OF NINE FAMILLE VERTE BOTTLE VASES ROULEAU VASE VERTE DISHES Kangxi Kangxi six-character mark, Late Qing Dynasty Kangxi With bulbous ‘prunus and cracked ice’ Boldly enamelled in shades of green, yellow Comprising: three pairs of plates decorated sections to the slender flaring necks, the and aubergine with birds amidst rocks and with birds in flowering gardens and ladies bodies enamelled with alternating iron red and large-headed peonies. 45.5cm (17 7/8in) high conversing in pavilion gardens; a foliate blue flowerheads borne on leafy stems, below rimmed dish; and two oblong octagonal ruyi collars and stiff leaf lappets. £2,000 - 3,000 serving dishes decorated with pagodas within 20cm (7.7/8in) high. (2). CNY18,000 - 26,000 castellated walled gardens, with later wall HK$19,000 - 29,000 fittings. The largest 39cm (15.3/8in) wide. (18). £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$29,000 - 48,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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72 * 74 A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT ‘CELESTIAL HORSES’ BOWL A FAMILLE VERTE DRAGON CENSER Kangxi Qing Dynasty The vessel brightly enamelled to the exterior with four horses of various Decorated with confronting dragons amongst flames, each grasping a colours galloping across foaming waves amongst prunus flower heads, flaming pearl, flanking a foliate cartouche, inscribed with an apocryphal the interior similarly decorated, later wood stand. 13.5cm (5 1/4in) Kangxi date. 26cm (10.1/4in) diam. diam. £1,500 - 2,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 75 Y Provenance: T.J. Larkin collection, London, no. 5188 (label) A LARGE FAMILLE VERTE BRUSHPOT Late Qing Dynasty 73 Of cylindrical form, depicting a battle scene, the warrior in the centre A FAMILLE VERTE BISCUIT ‘DRAGON’ WATER POT riding on horse with a child resting on his chest, surrounded by Kangxi equipped warriors in combat, the narrative scene framed between Decorated with two sinuous dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl, a band at the foot and the mouth rim, with jade-inlaid wood cover. beneath a ruyi collar at the rim. 10.5cm (4.1/8in) diam. 20.5cm (8.1/8in) high.

£800 - 1,200 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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76 78 A FAMILLE VERTE BASIN A FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER VASE 19th century 19th century Painted with a central scene of ladies in boats gathering lotus flowers Decorated with two ladies and a gentleman on a pavilion terrace with further figures overlooking on a pavilion terrace, within border before tables laden with flowering planters and scholars’ objects. panels of precious objects on geometric pattern grounds. 40.5cm 46cm (18.1/8in) high. (16in) diam. £800 - 1,200 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 79 77 A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE PIERCED LANTERNS AND STANDS A PAIR OF FAMILLE VERTE BEAKER VASES 19th century 19th century Of hexagonal form, decorated with floral roundels on reticulated The cylindrical bodies decorated with panels of flowering peony and lozenge, brocade and swastika pattern grounds, within further floral chrysanthemum branches issuing from rockwork, alternating with motif borders with openwork panels. 41cm (16.1/8in) high. (4). smaller shaped panels of boys on iron red reverse-decorated floral grounds. 36cm (14.1/8in) high. £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$9,700 - 15,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Conrad became interested in Chinese gained immense pleasure from seeing pottery in the late 1990s, around the time his collection take pride of place on the he retired as Professor of General Practice shelves all around his study. at Leeds University. Having moved on from a career in medical academia, he A colleague, who travelled to Beijing with took an academic approach to learning him in 2007, recalled his considerable about the styles and artefacts of different warmth and kindness, as a friend, and periods – from the Neolithic to the great how keenly and indefatigably he explored dynasties of China. the museums and antique shops. He was also delighted by the food and Conrad was a highly erudite collector, who fascinated by foodstuffs unknown in the travelled extensively in China, pursuing west, such as sweet potato leaves, wosun his interest in ancient pottery wares (celtuce stems) and tonghao (a variety of through many provincial museums. He chrysanthemum). gave regular lectures and, in 2002, gained a Diploma in Asian Art from the British The pieces on offer represent some Museum. He was an active member of seventy percent of his extensive collection. the Oriental Ceramics Society and, in the Conrad and his family trust that other 2003/04 OCS Transactions, he contributed collectors will receive the same pleasure the lecture ‘Chinese ceramic horses and from seeing these pieces in their homes, how they changed’. Most importantly, he as he has done from seeing them in his. 80 AN AMBER-GLAZED MARBLED-CLAY TRIPOD DISH Tang Dynasty The shallow cream and reddish-brown pottery dish with an everted rim and rounded edge, supported on three plain rounded feet, covered in a clear amber-coloured glaze which continues over the rim and around the feet. 13.5cm. (5.3/8in) diam.

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test number C120c50 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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81 82 83 A BLUE AND SANCAI GLAZED ELBOW A GREEN GLAZED ZHADOU AND A A PHOSPHATIC BROWN GLAZED REST AND A GREEN GLAZED POTTERY CREAM GLAZED DISH EWER AND A CHANGSHA BROWN AND MODEL OF A RECUMBENT BOAR Tang Dynasty GREEN SPLASHED BIRD-FORM EWER Tang Dynasty The zhadou of compressed globular body with AND COVER The elbow rest modelled as a recumbent lion, a flaring dish form rim, covered in a rich green Tang Dynasty the head lowered and resting between its glaze terminating half way down in a wavy The first of globular form with a ribbed lug front paws, a curly mane extending over its line revealing the pale creamy pink body, the handle at the shoulder and short tapering front haunches, supporting a gently curved green glaze to the rim interior running down spout, covered in milky-blue glazed splashes; oval top decorated with a geometric pattern, and forming a pool at the well; together with a the second with applied wings either side raised on a lobed stand; and a green glazed cream glazed dish. of the body and everted tail, decorated with model of a recumbent boar, the head turned The zhadou 14.5cm. diam. (2). alternating brown and blue streaks of glaze. slightly to the right, the broad snout bearing Both approx. 11cm. high. (2). an amber splash. £700 - 1,000 13cm. and 19cm. (5.1/8in and 7.1/2in) long. CNY6,200 - 8,800 £800 - 1,200 (2’). HK$6,800 - 9,700 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,500 - 2,500 Provenance: The zhadou - Berwald Oriental CNY13,000 - 22,000 Art, 19 September 2002 (invoice). Provenance: The phosphatic ewer - Blitz HK$15,000 - 24,000 Published: Shapes and Glazes of the Tang Oriental Art, Amsterdam, 30th June 2001 Dynasty, Berwald Oriental Art, catalogue no. (invoice), label. The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence 33. test number C100u21 (6 July 2000) is consistent with the dating of this lot (elbow rest).

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84 THREE PAINTED POTTERY MODELS OF STYLISED ANIMALS AND A GREY POTTERY APSARA Tang Dynasty and possibly later Comprising: a large painted pottery model 83 of a turtle; two painted pottery models of recumbent spined beasts; and a grey pottery model of an apsara. The apsara 25cm (9.7/8in) high. (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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85 86 A STRAW GLAZED EQUESTRIENNE AND Provenance: The equestrienne - Berwald A VARIED GROUP OF POTTERY ANIMALS THREE POTTERY FIGURES Oriental Art, 10th March 1999 (invoice). Tang Dynasty Sui/Tang Dynasty Oxford Thermoluminescence test number Comprising: Two terracotta pottery camels; The equestrienne group with the horse C198y66 (27 August 1998) is consistent with a recumbent bull, a painted standing bull, standing four square on a rectangular base, the dating of this lot. a seated hound, a recumbent ram, and a the mane swept to one side, with a decorated suckling boar. saddle cloth, the elegant lady wearing a The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence long sleeved tunic, the features of the group test number C299e60 (11 September The largest 19cm. (7.1/2in) high. (7). delicately picked out in red, green and black 1999) is consistent with the dating of this pigments; together with a straw glazed model lot (The straw glazed standing lady). £800 - 1,000 of a standing lady; a part ochre glazed figure CNY7,100 - 8,800 of a lady; and an unglazed figure of a priest. HK$7,700 - 9,700 The equestrienne 28cm. (11in) high. (4). Provenance: The recumbent ram - Berwald £2,000 - 3,000 Oriental Art, 9 November 2002 (invoice). CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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87 88 89 A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A A SELECTION OF POTTERY ANIMALS A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF A BACTRIAN CAMEL Tang Dynasty HORSE AND FOREIGN GROOM Tang Dynasty. Comprising: a model of a rolling bull, perspex Tang Dynasty Standing with the head turned to the left, stand; a model of a seated monkey; and two The horse standing four-square on a wearing a fringed saddle blanket, decorated in grey pottery models of pigs. rectangular base, the head turned to the left, red, white and black pigments. wearing a saddle and saddle blanket, the 36cm. (14.1/4in) high. The largest 18.5cm. (7.1/4in) long. (5). moustachioed groom turning to his right in an animated stance, wearing a conical hat and £700 - 1,000 £700 - 1,000 belted wrap over coat. CNY6,200 - 8,800 CNY6,200 - 8,800 The horse 36.5cm (14.3/8in) high. (2). HK$6,800 - 9,700 HK$6,800 - 9,700 £700 - 1,000 Provenance: the rolling bull, Berwald Oriental CNY6,200 - 8,800 Art, 6 May 2005 (invoice). HK$6,800 - 9,700

The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence test number C104z53 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 35 90 A LARGE AND RARE GREY POTTERY Provenance: Priestley & Ferraro, 27 March This form is rare in that published examples of MODEL OF A LONG-EARED OWL 2003 (invoice) and label to base. pottery owls from the Han Period are usually Western Han Dynasty in the form of a vessel and cover, rather than a Modelled as a plump seated owl with long Published: Animals for the Afterlife, Han complete model. pricked ears and a crest rising from the short Dynasty, Priestley and Ferraro Chinese Art, beak, with incised linear designs, a circular November 2002, catalogue no. 13. Examples of owl form vessels in bronze, aperture to the top of the head, the wings of which the present lot is a descendent, folded back neatly against the body The unusual form of this owl bears a are extant from the Shang Period and were 28.5cm. (11.1/4in) high. resemblance, with the exception of the ears, among the most commonly depicted subject to a painted lacquer owl-shaped vessel for animal-form vessels from this period. £3,000 - 5,000 excavated from a Warring States tomb in CNY26,000 - 44,000 Sichuan, Illustrated in ‘Zhongguo Wenwu Compare with a very similar pottery figure of HK$29,000 - 48,000 Jinghua Daquan, A Compendium of Chinese an owl, The Hardy Collection of Early Chinese Cultural Treasures’, Works of Art Volume, Ceramics and Works of Art from the Sze Yuan p. 157. Tang, Christie’s New York, 21 September 1995, lot 13.

91 A YUEYAO OLIVE GREEN GLAZED ‘LION’ VESSEL Western Jin Dynasty The recumbent beast with head raised and mouth open bearing its fanged jaws, crisply carved to simulate the fur, terminating in coils at the sides and haunches, supporting a cylindrical vessel on its back. 14cm (5.1/2in) long.

£5,000 - 8,000 CNY44,000 - 71,000 HK$48,000 - 77,000

Provenance: E. Pranger Oriental Art, Amsterdam, 26 October 2000 (invoice).

The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence test number P200b30 (21 September 2000) is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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92 A POTTERY OWL-FORM JAR AND COVER Han Dynasty The jar well modelled in the form of a plump rounded owl, resting on two short feet and its extending tail as a third support, the wings tucked in at the sides, the plumage delineated with fine incisions and herringbone markings for the wings, the head forming the cover, of conical form, with ring shaped eyes set on each side. 13.5cm (5.1/4in) high. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Priestley & Ferraro, 25 March 2004 (invoice), label.

The owl in Chinese culture appears to have been an auspicious bird in the very earliest times. Jade owls, for example, have been found at Hongshan culture sites, while from the Shang, a number of owl-shaped bronzes are known, like that found in the tomb of the Lady Fu Hao. The owl continued to feature in literature and art, usually with mysterious powers.

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£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

Provenance - The fox, Artcade Gallery, Brussels, 11 October 2001 (invoice). Oxford thermoluminescence test number C198k95 (28 April 1998) is consistent with the 93 dating of this lot.

The duck, Priestley & Ferraro, 21 January 2004 (invoice), label. Oxford thermoluminescence test number C104b94 (3 February 2004) is consistent with the dating of this lot.

Compare with a pair of lacquered pottery ducks in the Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession no. 2015.500.7.8a,b.

94 A RARE LARGE GREY POTTERY MODEL OF A WOLF Han Dynasty Standing four square, the head slightly lowered and facing forwards with concentrated expression, with a thick, bushy tail. 37cm (14.1/2in) long.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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95 96 97 A GREY POTTERY MODEL OF A A GROUP OF GREY POTTERY ANIMALS A VARIED GROUP OF EARLY WARES WARRIOR AND A RUSSET GLAZED Warring States/Han Dynasty Warring States to Han Dynasty POTTERY MODEL OF A DOG Comprising: a model of a stocky standing Comprising: a green glazed turtle and monkey Han Dynasty hound; two similar pottery models of stylised group with three separate attachments; an The warrior standing in an animated stance hens, one larger, one smaller; and a single incised pottery jar; three pottery ear cups; and with the right arm raised and left arm held grey pottery model of a bird, incised to a grey pottery model of an entertainer. out at the side, wearing a belted tunic, simulate the plumage. The largest 19cm. (7.1/2in) high. (9). the hair pulled up in a tall bun; the dog standing facing forwards, with wide open £1,000 - 1,500 mouth, upright rounded ears, and tail The largest 25.5cm. (10.1/4in) long. (4). CNY8,800 - 13,000 flicked over its haunches, wearing a collar HK$9,700 - 15,000 with attached pendant. £700 - 1,000 The warrior 34cm (13.3/8in) high. (2). CNY6,200 - 8,800 The result of Oxford thermoluminescence HK$6,800 - 9,700 test number C100u22 (6 July 2000) is £1,000 - 1,500 consistent with the dating of this lot, CNY8,800 - 13,000 (turtle/monkey group). HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: The warrior, Gordon Reece Galleries, 4 March 2000 (invoice).

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£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test number C100q61 is consistent with the dating of the lot, (the grey pottery 98 horse).

99 A GROUP OF POTTERY ANIMALS Han Dynasty Comprising: a pottery chicken; a grey pottery ram; a recumbent hound; a crouching bear; a standing grey pottery ox; and a recumbent grey pottery ox. The longest 21cm (8.1/4in). (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

100 TWO GREY POTTERY MODELS OF A COCKEREL AND HEN; AND A PARTLY GLAZED OWL-FORM JAR AND COVER Northern Wei and Han Dynasty The pair with perspex stands. 99 The cockerel and hen 21cm. (8.1/4in) long max. (6).

£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test number C101g53 (22 March 2001) is consistent with the dating of this lot, (pottery hen).

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101 102 A GROUP OF POTTERY EQUESTRIANS A GROUP OF POTTERY HORSES AND The results of Thermoluminescence test AND A PAINTED GREY POTTERY EQUESTRIANS numbers C100w80 (26 July 2000) (Six RECUMBENT HORSE Six Dynasties, Eastern Wei and Northern Qi Dynasties horse) and C101k85 (10 May Han Dynasty Comprising: a painted grey pottery horse, 2001) (equestrian with raised right arm) The recumbent horse decorated in white, with long arched neck and slender lowered are consistent with the dating of this lot. pink and orange pigments to simulate head, wearing a saddle and saddle cloth, the trappings; two painted grey pottery decorated in red and cream pigments; a equestrians; and a painted pottery model painted pottery equestrian drummer; a of a prancing horse with a detachable rider, painted pottery warrior, turned to his left with wood stand. one arm raised; and a smaller painted pottery The recumbent horse 30cm (11.3/4in) long. warrior, facing forwards. (6). The largest 30.5cm (12in) high. (4).

£1,500 - 2,000 £1,500 - 2,500 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY13,000 - 22,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$15,000 - 24,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 41 103 104 105 A GROUP OF EARLY POTTERY FIGURES A GROUP OF EARLY PAINTED POTTERY A PAINTED GREY POTTERY MODEL AND A RECUMBENT HOUND MYTHICAL BEASTS OF A DONKEY AND A PAINTED GREY Northern Dynasties Northern Wei, Northern Qi and Northern Zhou POTTERY MODEL OF A PACK HORSE Comprising: A pair of grey pottery slender Comprising: a grey pottery seated earth spirit Northern Wei and Northern Qi Dynasty standing figures, perspex stands; a painted with humanoid face and three tall spines to Both standing four square on rectangular pottery figure of a lady seated with her hands the back; a painted grey pottery model of a bases, the donkey with head lowered bearing clasped on her raised right knee; two painted dragon, standing on a rectangular base, with a large bulging pack resting on a saddle pottery figures of standing attendants, wearing arched back and head turned to the left, the blanket across its back, some red pigments belted wrap over coats; a glazed figure of body incised to simulate the scales; and a remaining; the pack horse with a separate a soldier, his arms folded beneath a heavy painted pottery crouching earth spirit with saddle pack, covered in a blanket and laden high collared Winter robe; and a model of a horned humanoid head. with a variety of vessels and haunches of recumbent hound, with its puppy gathered meat. between its front paws. The dragon 25cm (9.7/8in) long. (3). The largest 15cm. high. (3). The tallest 28cm. (11in) high. (8). £2,000 - 3,000 £1,500 - 2,500 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY13,000 - 22,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$15,000 - 24,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 The result of Oxford thermoluminescence Provenance: The pack horse, Berwald Provenance: The pair of grey pottery figures, test number TL test C103h85 (29 April Oriental Art, 30 April 2002 (invoice), label. Berwald Oriental Art, 17 June 2002 (invoice). 2003) is consistent with the dating of this The donkey, Berwald Oriental Art, 15 October lot (dragon) . 2000 (invoice), label. The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence test number C102e32 (28 February 2002) The results of Oxford is consistent with the dating of this lot, thermoluminescence test numbers (pair grey pottery figures). C100k81 (14 April 2000)(donkey) and C299g76 (5 November 1999) (horse) are The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence consistent with the dating of this lot. test number C201b5 (14 November 2001) is consistent with the dating of this lot, (hound).

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106 A PAINTED POTTERY MYTHICAL BEAST Six Dynasties The beast modelled standing four-square with the head lowered, three pointed horns extending from the head and neck, with muscular haunches and cloven hoofed feet planted wide apart, the long sinuous tail curling upwards, three circular bosses applied along the spine, much of the white pigment remaining. 30.5cm. (12in) long. 105

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 10 September 2001 (invoice), label.

The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test number C101u75 (21 August 2001) is consistent with the dating of this lot.

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107 108 A LARGE TREACLE-GLAZED POTTERY A RICHLY CAPARISONED PAINTED GREY Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 22 MODEL OF A HORSE POTTERY HORSE November 1999 (invoice) and label. Western Jin Dynasty Northern Wei Dynasty Standing four-square on a rectangular base, Standing four square on a rectangular base, Published: Eternal Images, Chinese Ceramic the mane combed over to one side of the with long arched neck and slender head held Sculpture from the Han to Tang Dynasties, neck and plaited into a quiff extending from elegantly downwards, an arched forelock Berwald Oriental Art, catalogue no. 5. the forehead, with applied circular bosses to of hair between the pricked ears, the body the sides of the head, supporting a saddle adorned with rich ceremonial trappings The result of Oxford thermoluminescence with large mud flaps and applied stirrups including a folded and twisted fringed saddle test no. C199r22 (4 May 1999) is suspended from each side. blanket, a strap supporting seven prominent consistent with the dating of this lot. 47cm. (18.1/2in) high. floral decorated tassels around the chest, and leaf-form pendant tassels to the rump, a For a painted pottery horse of similar form £2,500 - 4,000 decorative undulating cover to the mane with from the tomb of Madame Gao, dated to 524, CNY22,000 - 35,000 a series of punched holes, the horse painted Quyang, Heibei, see ‘Hebeisheng qutu wenwu HK$24,000 - 39,000 in a reddish brown tone, with white socks, the xuannji’, Beijing, 1980, p.300, No. 172. leather trappings green, the saddle and mane Another horse with similar trappings from Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 4 July white and the blanket orange. the tomb of Yuan Shao and his wife (d.528) 2003 (invoice). 31cm (12.1/4in) high. in Luoyang, Henan, is illustrated in ‘Kaogu’, 1973, Pl.IX: 1. £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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109 110 A LARGE PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF TWO POTTERY MODELS OF CAMELS The result of Oxford thermoluminescence AN EQUESTRIAN Northern Wei and Eastern Wei test number C103h13 (9 April 2003) is Sixteen Kingdoms The first standing four square on a rectangular consistent with the dating of this lot The striding horse with a long forelock of hair base, modelled with the head held erect and (Northern Wei unpainted camel). extending from the tip of its mane, wearing a curly mane of hair, carrying a large bulging a plaited leather bridle, the body painted to pack over the saddle with vessels a fish and simulate further trappings, the rider wearing game suspended from the straps; the second a tall hat and long robes, his hands held out smaller caparisoned Bactrian painted in red before him. and pale orange pigments. 43.5cm. (17.1/8in) high. The largest 27.5cm (10.7/8in) high. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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111 112 A PAINTED POTTERY MODEL OF AN ARMOURED A PAINTED GREY POTTERY MODEL OF A MONGOLIAN PONY EQUESTRIAN Western Jin Dynasty Western Jin Dynasty With stocky hollow-constructed body and short, knife-pared legs, the The horse standing four square on a rectangular base, wearing hogged mane terminating in a bud-shaped knob between the pricked full body armour, painted in red pigment to simulate chain mail, a ears, the saddle with tall raised edges, the body decorated in cream protruding lock of hair extending from its forehead, the soldier and brown pigments and detailed in red to depict the trappings and wearing a tall helmet and armoured robes, a quiver of arrows slung saddle blanket. at his right side and a further quiver suspended beside his left leg, 41cm (16.1/8in) long from the nose to the tip of the tail. decorated in red, black and white pigments. 41.2cm (16.1/4in) high. £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 Horses of this type have been found in Western Jin tombs. See Kaogu 1985:8, p. 732, no. M34:70. He Li in Chinese Ceramics, The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence test number New York, 1996, p. 117, maintains that the pointed roundel on the C102z36 (11 October 2002) is consistent with the dating muzzle is a uniquely Western Jin characteristic and that the other of this lot. quintessential traits of these figures - pointed ears, exaggerated features of the head and muscular body - “conform to the grotesque style preferred by Henan potters”.

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£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 12 June 1999 (invoice), label.

The result of Oxford thermoluminescence test number C199f80 (10 February 1999) is consistent with the dating of this lot. 113 114 A GROUP OF POTTERY ANIMALS AND A FIGURE Song-Yuan Dynasty Comprising: a figure of a prostrate gentleman; a painted pottery standing boar; a painted pottery recumbent hound; and a painted pottery model of a rat. The boar 18.5cm (7.1/4in) long. (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: The hound, Berwald Oriental Art, 30 April 2002 (invoice), label. 114

115 A GROUP OF GLAZED ANIMALS AND FIGURES Probably Song Dynasty Comprising: a pottery model of a recumbent tiger, a model of a dragon, a russet glazed bird, a standing official; and a stoneware figure holding a hu. The tallest 23cm. (9in) high. (5).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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116 117 118 A QINGBAI MODEL OF A LADY AND A A GROUP OF CIZHOU AND A GROUP OF TWELVE STONEWARE QINGBAI WARRIOR POLYCHROME GLAZED WARES ANIMALS AND FIGURES Song-Yuan Dynasty Song to Jin Dynasty Song Dynasty The lady dressed in flowing robes with a long Comprising: a Cizhou miniature model of a Comprising: The Four Guardians of the scarf draped around her shoulders, her hands pillow in the form of a tiger; a polychrome Cardinal Directions, two fish, a twin-headed concealed beneath the sleeves, holding a glazed model of a lady; a miniature green serpent, a rooster, a human-headed fruit, her head turned to her right, wearing a glazed horse; a Qingbai brown splashed model tortoise, a model of the moon, a crane and a headdress and the hair knotted to each side of a bird; and a Cizhou equestrian joss stick recumbent hound, some black and reddish in elegant tresses; the warrior standing facing holder, the figure holding a tall inscribed vessel. brown pigments remaining. forwards, holding a sword before him, wearing The equestrian 17.7cm. (7in) high. (5). The largest 12.5cm. (4.7/8in) long. (12). armoured robes, the glaze decorated with brown splashes. £800 - 1,200 £1,500 - 2,500 16.5cm (6.1/2in) and 19.2cm (7.5/8in) high. CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY13,000 - 22,000 (2). HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$15,000 - 24,000

£1,000 - 1,500 Provenance: The Qingbai bird, K.Y Fine Art, CNY8,800 - 13,000 Hong Kong, 16 September 2005 (invoice). HK$9,700 - 15,000 The Cizhou tiger, Robert Kleiner & Co. Ltd., 20 June 2002 (invoice) Provenance: The lady - Berwald Oriental Art, Blitz Oriental Art, Amsterdam (label). 25 May 1999 (invoice).

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119 120 121 A GROUP OF GREY POTTERY FIGURES A DARK GREY POTTERY MODEL OF AN A PAIR OF SANCAI GLAZED HORSES Yuan Dynasty EQUESTRIAN Ming Dynasty Comprising: A figure of a seated monk; a Yuan Dynasty The pair of horses standing four-square on pair of pottery figures of a standing lady and Standing four square on a shaped base, the rectangular bases, wearing full trappings, gentleman, each with their hands clasped sturdy animal with a flowing mane, parted saddles and mud guards with applied before them and concealed beneath the over the eyes, the tail tied in a knot at the end, suspended stirrups. sleeves; a model of a standing official, wearing the bridle and straps with decorative bosses 24.5cm high. (2). boots and a long pleated tunic with an over and pendant tassels, the rider modelled sash pulled up and tucked into the belt to the wearing a full skirted over-wrap coat belted at £500 - 600 reverse; and a model of a tethered ox. the waist, holding his right arm forwards. CNY4,400 - 5,300 The official 35cm (13.3/4in) high. (5). 35.5cm (14in) high. HK$4,800 - 5,800

£2,000 - 3,000 £700 - 1,000 Provenance: The pair of sancai horses, CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 Knapton Rasti, 17 June 2002 (invoice). HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$6,800 - 9,700

Provenance: The official - Berwald Oriental Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 10 Art, 30 April 2002 (invoice), label. September 2001 (invoice). The monk - Berwald Oriental Art, 10 September 2001 (invoice). The lady and gentleman - Berwald Oriental Art, 10 September 2001 (invoice), label.

For a Yuan Dynasty pottery figure related to this group see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, accession no. 2008.9.

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£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 122 HK$19,000 - 29,000

123 A JUN WARE PURPLE-SPLASHED DISH Yuan Dynasty With shallow rounded sides and everted rim, the thick glaze of even pale blue tone with a large mottled lavender splash at the rim. 13cm (5.1/8in) diam.

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

124 A CIZHOU INCENSE BURNER AND A HENAN BLACK AND RUSSET GLAZED BOTTLE Jin/Yuan Dynasty The incense burner raised on three lion mask feet and flanked by a pair of large carp-form 123 handles, decorated in shades of brown with stylised foliate panels on a cream slip ground; the bottle covered in a lustrous black glaze with russet coloured neck rim and borders. The bottle 14cm (5.1/2in) high. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Berwald Oriental Art, 19 September 2002 (invoice).

126 A JIAN ‘HARE’S FUR’ BOWL AND A JIZHOU TORTOISESHELL GLAZED BOWL 125 Song Dynasty The Jian ware bowl covered in a thick lustrous black glaze densely suffused with russet streaking, stopping short of the foot to reveal the brown stoneware body; the Jizhou bowl covered in a chocolate brown glaze liberally covered with cream coloured splashes. 9.5cm and 8.5cm. (3.3/4in and 3.1/8in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: The ‘tortoiseshell’ bowl, Blitz, Amsterdam, 24 June 2002 (invoice).

127 126 TWO SANCAI GLAZED DISHES Jin Dynasty One carved with a fish amongst flowering aquatic plants, the other with a seated hare amongst foliage. 13cm. and 13.2cm. (5.1/8in and 5.1/4in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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128 129 130 A YAOZHOU ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ A LONGQUAN CELADON GLAZED LOTUS A GROUP OF LONGQUAN AND WHITE BOWL AND A PAIR OF YAOZHOU DISH GLAZED WARES FLORAL DISHES Southern Song Dynasty Song Dynasty Northern Song Dynasty The low rounded sides decorated to the Comprising: a melon form box and cover; The deep bowl moulded to the interior with exterior with overlapping upright lotus petals, a small Longquan jarlet, a miniature white six large flowerheads borne on undulating covered overall in a sea-green glaze. glazed vase; a miniature Longquan vase; and leafy stems, encircling a central flowerhead, 16.7cm. (6.5/8in) diam. a Longquan dish shallow bowl with flaring the exterior with incised linear decoration; and sides. a pair of small dishes with shallow rounded £1,000 - 1,500 The dish 13cm. (5.1/8in) diam. (5). sides, decorated with central flowerheads and CNY8,800 - 13,000 combed pattern petals. HK$9,700 - 15,000 £800 - 1,200 The bowl 13cm. diam. (3). CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

132 TWO QINGBAI EWERS AND COVERS AND A QINGBAI WATER DROPPER 131129 Song Dynasty One of beehive form with moulded scrolling lotus blooms on a stippled ground; another of melon form with foliate panels to the shoulder; the water dropper with moulded scrolling foliage designs on stippled ground. The tallest 9.5cm (3.3/4in) high. (5).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: The water dropper, Gordon Reece Galleries, 13 February 1999 (invoice).

133 132 A BROWN GLAZED RICE MEASURE JAR Southern Song Dynasty The globular body surmounted by a cylindrical neck and everted rim, applied with a band of bosses at the shoulder, the interior and exterior covered in a chocolate brown glaze running irregularly half way down the jar, revealing the cream coloured body, decorated with an incised comb design. 8.5cm. (3.3/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

134 A LOBED RUSSET-BROWN GLAZED BOWL Song Dynasty The deep rounded sides with everted foliate rim 133 divided into six lobes with raised thin vertical bands to the interior. 11.4cm. (4.1/2in) diam.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 53 135 ANONYMOUS (18TH AND 19TH CENTURY) Amorous couples Ink and pigment on silk, one with two red seals, set of four, and ink and pigment on paper, single leaf, framed and glazed. The silk paintings each 25.5cm (10in) x 30.5cm (12in) (5).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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136 137 138 A GE-TYPE PEAR-SHAPED VASE, HU A CIZHOU PILLOW A YAOZHOU-TYPE CELADON GLAZED Ming Dynasty or later Northern Song Dynasty CARVED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER The quatrelobed body flanked by a pair of Of bean form, incised to the surface through AND A CIZHOU-TYPE SLIP DECORATED tubular handles, covered overall in a thick the white slip with four peony blooms borne PEAR-SHAPED VASE, YUHUCHUN PING glaze with ‘golden thread and iron-wire’ on scrolling, leafy stems on a ring punched Ming Dynasty or later crackle. 15.2cm (6in) high. ground, the sides incised with large freely The incense burner carved to the globular drawn peony sprays. 29.5cm (11.5/8in) wide. body with scrolling lotus above the animal- £2,000 - 3,000 head legs; the vase painted on the greyish CNY18,000 - 26,000 £1,500 - 2,000 biscuit with a brown-slip design of frolicking HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 deer and scrolling foliage. The vase: 17.5cm HK$15,000 - 19,000 (6 7/8in) high (2). Hans Ostrom, Stockholm, No. 58 (label to base). Provenance: Christie’s Amsterdam, £1,000 - 1,500 19 November 1996, lot no. 245 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

139 140 141 A LARGE NEOLITHIC PAINTED A LARGE NEOLITHIC PAINTED A NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR POTTERY JAR POTTERY JAR Majiayao Culture, Mid 3rd Millenium BC Majiayao Culture, Mid 3rd Millenium BC Majiayao Culture, Mid 3rd Millenium BC With loop handles to either side of the body, With twin loop handles to the mid-body, With large twin loop handles, decorated in red decorated in red and black pigments with decorated in red and black pigments with and black pigments with large hatch pattern bold concentric semi-circular designs, box. chequered and hatch pattern roundels, box. roundels on swirling design grounds, box. 32cm (12.1/2in) high. (2). 47cm (18.1/2in) high. (2). 39.5cm (15.1/2in) high. (2). £1,000 - 1,500 £1,500 - 2,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill in Hong Kong in 1994 in Hong Kong in 1994 in Hong Kong in 1994 142 A NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY JAR Majiayao Culture, Mid 3rd Millenium BC With large loop handles applied either side of the body, decorated in red and black pigments with geometric linear designs, box. 35cm (13.3/4in) high. (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill in Hong Kong in 1994

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143 144 145 A SMALL NEOLITHIC PAINTED POTTERY THREE EARLY-WARE JARS TWO HENAN RUSSET-SPLASHED JAR Neolithic to Song Dynasty BLACK-GLAZED VESSELS Majiayao Culture, Mid 3rd Millenium BC Comprising: a painted pottery jar decorated in Song/Jin Dynasty With four applied loop handles at the shoulder red and black with geometric designs; a large Comprising: a conical bowl with lipped rim and mid-body, decorated in red and black black glazed jar with ribbed lug handles, the and five russet splashes, box; and a globular pigments with trellis pattern panels, box. glaze running to the mid-body; and a smaller bottle vase with tapered stepped rim and 26.5cm (10.1/2in) high. (2). tan glazed jar with twin handles to each side russet strokes at the shoulder. The bottle of the angled shoulder. The largest 24cm vase: 19.5cm (7 3/4in) high (3). £800 - 1,200 (9.1/2in) high. (3). CNY7,100 - 11,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill HK$7,700 - 12,000 in Hong Kong in 1994

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146 147 * AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF PAINTED POTTERY EQUESTRIANS A PAIR OF SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY HORSES AND RIDERS Tang Dynasty Tang Dynasty Each rider wearing a tall hat over a cowl and high waisted tunic, the The chestnut-glazed horses standing four-square on unglazed horses striding forwards with the heads turned slightly to their right rectangular bases, the male and female riders with finely painted and with parted forelocks. faces, the arms raised and folded at the elbows, wood stands. Each 37.5cm and 38cm (14.3/4in. and 15in.) high. (2). 38cm (15in) long. (4).

£3,000 - 5,000 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

Compare with a model of a horse and rider in the Metropolitan Provenance: Vanderven Oriental Art, ‘s-Hertogenbosch, 17 Museum, New York, accession no. 51.93a, b. November 2003 A Swiss private collection Provenance: A UK Private Collection, acquired pre-2000 in London. The result of Oxford Authentication Ltd. thermoluminescence test no.C103c51, dated 28 February 2003, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 58 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 148 A LARGE SANCAI GLAZED MODEL OF A GROOM Tang Dynasty The figure standing with his arms held before him and fists clenched, as if to grasp a rein, wearing a hat with woven trim to the reverse, and a wrap-around belted tunic, a splash of green glaze to the left collar, box. 58cm (22.7/8in) high. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill in Hong Kong in 1994

The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence Test No. C120b87 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

149 A LARGE SANCAI GLAZED MODEL OF A GROOM Tang Dynasty Standing with arms outstretched and fists clenched as if to grasp a rein, wearing a hat with woven trim to the reverse, pointed boots and belted wrap-over tunic, falling in pleats from the waist, fitted box. 57.5cm (22.5/8in) high. (2). 148 149

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: purchased from Edward O’Neill in Hong Kong in 1994.

The result of Oxford Thermoluminescence Test No. C120b88 is consistent with the dating of this lot.

150 A PAIR OF POTTERY TILES OF BODHISATTVAS Probably 12th Century Each pottery brick slightly hollowed with an alcove housing a Bodhisattva, one depicted standing on a lotus pedestal with right hand raised, the left hand clasping a vase, the face in contemplation beneath a high chignon bun with the hair falling elegantly at the shoulders, the other figure shown seated, both clad in loose- fitting robes, blue, red and white pigment visible. Each 28cm (11in) high. (2).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 59 151 A PAINTED GREY POTTERY EQUESTRIAN Han Dynasty The rider seated facing forwards with the hands held out to the front, wearing a hat and tunic, the horse draped in a saddle cloth and with light pigments to simulate the trappings. 30cm (11.3/4in) high. 151 £800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 HK$7,700 - 9,700

Provenance: Acquired in Hong Kong in 1996.

152 A PAINTED GREY POTTERY EQUESTRIAN Han Dynasty The figure in an animated stance, with the head turned to his left, wearing a tunic with voluminous cuffs, the horse draped in a saddle cloth and the trappings denoted in red and cream pigments. 31cm (12.1/4in) high.

£800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 HK$7,700 - 9,700

The result of Oxford 152 thermoluminescence test number C102u4, dated 2 October 2002, is consistent with the dating of this lot.

153 A SANCAI GLAZED FIGURAL TILE Ming Dynasty Decorated with a seated Bodhisattva on a lotus throne within a cusped niche, impressed double gourd seal mark to one side. 19cm (7.1/2in) high.

£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 60 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 154 A FAHUA POTTERY FIGURE Ming Dynasty The official seated wearing a tall hat and flowing robes decorated with a dragon and phoenix panel beneath a high belt, holding a scroll in his right hand, the left resting on his knee. 36.5cm (14.3/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

155 * A LARGE SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY 154 PANEL Ming Dynasty, 17th century 155 Depicting Li Tieguai, the Immortal holding a crutch over his shoulder and rising from swirling waters amongst billowing clouds. 70cm x 31cm (27.1/2in x 12.1/4in).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

156 A GROUP OF THREE LONGQUAN VESSELS Yuan-Ming Dynasty Comprising: a squat baluster jar and cover with undulating rim; a tripod bombé-form incense burner with incised decoration; and a 156 compressed-form jar and cover. The incense burner 16.5cm (6.1/2in) diam. (5).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

157 Y A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ DISH Early Ming Dynasty With moulded twin flower spray roundel to the centre, the well fluted with radiating concave ‘petals’, the glaze of olive-green tone, rosewood stand. 33.5cm (13.1/4in) diam. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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158 159 Y 160 A LONGQUAN CELADON-GLAZED A YAOZHOU CELADON-GLAZED BOWL A NORTHERN CELADON-GLAZED BOWL ‘LOTUS’ BOWL Northern Song Dynasty Song Dynasty or later Probably 13th century Moulded to the interior with a central floral Thinly potted and standing on a narrow, The thickly potted vessel moulded to the medallion encircled by scrolling leafy stems circular foot ring, the bowl moulded to the exterior with thin petal lappets, covered issuing chrysanthemum sprays, the exterior centre with scrolling lotus beneath the everted overall in a thick sea-green glaze stopping carved with radiating petal designs, covered rim, the exterior incised with vertical ribs, box. short of the straight foot. 21cm (8 1/4 in) overall in an olive green glaze, fitted box, 18.5cm (7 1/4in) diam. diam. rosewood stand. 13.5cm diam. (3). £800 - 1,200 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 161 A SMALL JUNYAO COPPER-SPLASHED BOWL Yuan Dynasty or later Standing on a short foot, the vessel covered overall in a glassy sky-blue glaze, the interior with a purple and lavender splash. 7.3cm (2 7/8) diam.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

162 A JUNYAO CONICAL BOWL Yuan Dynasty Thickly potted, rising from a splayed foot to gently curved sides, covered overall in a slightly crackled, thick sky-blue glaze stopping short of the foot. 18.2cm (7 1/4in) diam.

161 162 £1,000 - 1,200 CNY8,800 - 11,000 HK$9,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 62 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 165 163 164

163 166 167 A QINGBAI LOBED EWER A SMALL QINGBAI VASE A QINGBAI ‘FLOWER’ BOWL Song Dynasty Song Dynasty Song Dynasty The globular lobed body rising to a flaring Set on a spreading foot decorated with Thinly potted of conical shape, raised on a trumpet neck, with incised strap handle and an incised petal design, the body with two short, tapered foot, moulded to the interior gently curving spout. registers of flowering peony and lotus stems, with a floral design, applied overall with a 21cm (8.1/4in) high. the flaring neck rising to a six-lobed flower- subtle green-blue glaze. form rim. 14cm (5.1/2in) high. 17.5cm (7in) diam. £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £1,500 - 2,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 Provenance: Oriental Ceramic Society Exhibition label, 1979, no 58. Provenance: Sotheby’s London, December 1993, lot no. 194 164 A RARE QINGBAI PEAR-SHAPED EWER AND COVER Yuan Dynasty With dragon handle and makara-head spout, with moulded and slip-applied decorative bands of flowers, phoenix and lotus, and an upright lappet band above the flaring foot, the cover with Buddhist lion finial. 26cm (10 1/4in) high (2).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

165 A QINGBAI LOBED ‘FLORAL’ BOX AND COVER Song Dynasty Carved with a central flowerhead within a band of petal-form panels, each bearing a small flowerhead and foliage 7.5cm (3in) diam.

£1,500 - 2,000 167 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 9 June 166 1992, lot no. 115.

168 A RUSSET-GLAZED VASE, MEIPING Song Dynasty Possibly Ding ware, the baluster body rising to a short cylindrical neck with everted rim, the russet glaze falling short of the foot, the 168 recessed base glazed. 15cm (5.7/8in) high.

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

169 A DINGYAO INCISED ‘LOTUS’ JAR Northern Song Dynasty The ovoid body with a high-angled shoulder, supported by a short tapering foot, the sides carved with foliate scrolls, all under a soft transparent glaze. 9.5cm (3 3/4in) high

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

Provenance: Clive Collins Collection

170 A JIZHOU ‘PRUNUS’ VASE Southern Song Dynasty The pear-shaped body raised on a short spreading foot, with waisted neck and flaring rim, resist-decorated with a prunus branch in full bloom, covered in rich brownish-black glaze. 26cm (10 1/4in) high.

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 170 HK$12,000 - 17,000

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171 172 173 A JIZHOU ‘DRAGON AND PHOENIX’ A JIZHOU ‘TORTOISESHELL’ GLAZED A JIANYAO ‘HARE’S FUR’ GLAZED PAPER-CUT BOWL BOWL CONICAL TEA BOWL Song Dynasty Southern Song Dynasty Song Dynasty The interior resist-decorated with a The rounded body covered in a brownish The thinly potted vessel with straight, everted confronting dragon and phoenix on a black glaze, splashed with creamy caramel sides, covered overall in a thick, lustrous, speckled creamy brown ground, the brown tones with tinges of pale blue. streaky glaze, stopping short of the bi-shaped glazed exterior with a tortoiseshell design, 11.5cm (4.1/2in) diam. foot to reveal the dark body. 10.8cm (4 1/4in) falling short of the foot. diam. 12cm (4.3/4in) diam. £1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 £2,000 - 3,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$12,000 - 15,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 174 THREE JIANYAO ‘HARE’S FUR’ BOWLS Song Dynasty and possibly later Each of the conical vessels covered overall in a thick, iron-stricken black glaze stopping short of the dark foot, two boxes. The largest 12.5cm (5in) diam. (5).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 65 175 A LACQUERED AND GILT WOOD FIGURE OF GUANYIN 17th/18th century The bodhisattva seated on rockwork in rajlilasana, supported on a raised knee in vitarka mudra, wearing a voluminous robe decorated with a continuous wave design, the face with a serene expression, the hair drawn up in a high chignon and secured by a foliate tiara enclosing an image of Amitabha Buddha. 53cm (21in.) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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176 A CARVED AND PAINTED WOOD FIGURE OF A LUOHAN Ming Dynasty Standing with arms folded and gazing downwards, wearing long flowing robes with a foliate apron tied at the waist, some coloured pigments and gilt decoration remaining, set on a later wooden base. The figure 34cm (13.3/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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177 A PAIR OF GILT LACQUERED WOOD FIGURES OF THE HEHE ERXIAN 19th century The jovial twins modelled in mirror image, seated on large wicker boxes and covers, each holding a bat in one hand and pointing with the other, wearing aprons with floral motifs, the hair pulled into pig tails to each side of the head. 22cm (8.5/8in) high. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Compare with a pair of polychrome lacquered wood figures of boys dated 17th-18th century, sold at Christie’s New York, The Irving Collection, Part II, 21st March 2019, lot 1132.

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 66 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 178 A THREE-COLOUR PEACH-SHAPED ‘SANDUO’ LACQUER BOX AND COVER Qianlong Finely carved in varying degrees through cinnabar, green and ochre layers with a central cartouche of a boy Immortal standing on a shore beside pine issuing from rockwork, each layer detailed with a different brocade pattern, all encircled by scrolling peaches, finger citron and pomegranate with green leaves on an ochre ground, the black interior painted in gilt, the box decorated ensuite. 15.2cm (6in) wide (2).

£8,000 - 12,000 CNY71,000 - 110,000 HK$77,000 - 120,000

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179 A LOBED CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND COVER Qianlong The cover finely carved with an Autumnal scene of a scholar instructing his two boy attendants to sweep falling leaves off the floor of a fenced terrace overlooking a lake, the floor, sky and waves each finely picked out with brocaded patterns, the sides with a pattern of hexagonal cells each enclosing flowerheads, the box carved with a matching design. 14.2cm (5 5/8in) wide (2).

£5,000 - 8,000 CNY44,000 - 71,000 HK$48,000 - 77,000

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180 183 Y THREE CARVED BAMBOO BRUSH POTS A PAIR OF HARDSTONE TREES IN Late Qing Dynasty LACQUER JARDINIERES Each deeply carved with scholars in bamboo 19th/20th century and pine groves. The largest 18cm183 (7 1/8in) Each bearing hardstone flowers and leaves high (3). with tiny coral beads to the flower interiors. The tallest 60.5cm (23.3/4in) high. (2). £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 181 Y A CANTON-CARVED TORTOISESHELL 184 BOX AND COVER 19th century A CARVED ZITAN BRUSH POT The sides and cover deeply carved with With beaded edges, standing on three, short, typical scenes of figures in a Southern bracket feet, carved in shallow relief to one Chinese village. 9.2cm (3 1/8in) diam. (2). side with a cicada resting on the gnarled trunk of a tree, the reverse incised yi shi ling gui [亦 £800 - 1,200 似靈龜], box. 13cm (5 1/8in) high (2). CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 182 * HK$9,700 - 15,000 A JAPANESE CINNABAR LACQUER BOX AND ASSOCIATED COVER Carved with two boys approaching a gentleman in a garden scene, the underside 184 with character roundels on a wave pattern ground, wood box and cover. 7.5cm (3in) diam. (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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185 A GROUP OF FOUR SEALS Comprising: two bamboo root seals, a jade seal; and an amber seal surmounted by a stylised animal. The largest 6cm (2.3/8in) high. (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: The amber seal, The Cavendish Collection (by repute).

186 FOUR LAC BURGAUTÉ SQUARE TRAYS AND FOUR SQUARE CUPS 17th/18th century The trays variously decorated with pavilions in 185 mountainous river landscapes and figures at leisure in river side gardens; the cups with boys at play, metal lined. The trays 10.8cm (4.1/4in) wide. (8).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

187 TWO ‘SHIWEN’ GOLD AND POLYCHROME LACQUER SMALL BOXES AND COVERS 18th/19th century The Japanese-style boxes variously in the form of a melon with leafy tendrils and double gourds suspended from leafy stems with a bat to the top. 11.5cm and 8.5cm (4.1/2in and 3.3/8in) long. (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 187

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188 * Y 189 191 THREE CARVED BRUSHPOTS AND A TWO ZITAN BRUSH POTS, BITONG A BAMBOO BRUSHPOT Qing Dynasty 19th century BAMBOO BRUSHREST 19th/20th century The first of plain cylindrical form, with lipped Elaborately carved with a continuous scene Comprising two bamboo brushpots carved rim and foot, the plug detached; the second of ladies and gentlemen at leisurely pursuits with mountainous landscape scenes, one with carved as a gnarled tree trunk. in a garden of bamboo, plantain and hardwood cover; a further carved brushpot, The tallest 14cm (5 1/2in) high blossoming trees. possibly jichimu, decorated with confronting 12.2cm (4.7/8in) wide. £2,000 - 3,000 dragons amongst cloud scrolls, above waves; CNY18,000 - 26,000 and a small bamboo carved ‘mountain’ £1,000 - 1,500 HK$19,000 - 29,000 brushrest, fixed to hardwood stand. CNY8,800 - 13,000 The largest 15cm (5.7/8in) high (5). HK$9,700 - 15,000 190 TP £1,000 - 1,500 A LARGE PAIR OF CARVED CNY8,800 - 13,000 POLYCHROME WOOD DAOIST FIGURES 17th/18th century HK$9,700 - 15,000 One probably depicting Wenchang, each gentleman seated wearing long flowing robes Provenance: B/W30: Sotheby’s label - notes: with scholars’ hats, one holding the side of his sale 5331 on 6 June 1995, lot 118. belt, the other with hands clasped before him, B/W83 David - ? on 16 March 1996 each set on a raised base. B/W76: Portobello Road, London, Early 76cm (30in) high. (2). 1970s (notes) Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), £800 - 1,200 Singapore, and thence by descent. CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 70 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 192 A ROOTWOOD CARVED ‘FINGER CITRON AND SPARROW’ BRUSH REST Elaborately carved as a gnarled and fruiting branch of finger citron emerging from a gourd, with a little sparrow perched to one side. 18cm (7 1/8in) wide

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700

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193 Y A HONGMU MOUNTAIN GROUP 19th/20th century Carved with a scene of gentlemen scholars gathered amongst pine and rockwork, before a stone bridge, beneath a pavilion emerging from wispy clouds. 14cm (5.1/2in) wide.

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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194 A SMALL BOXWOOD RETICULATED BRUSHPOT 19th century Finely carved with two gentlemen seated on a rocky ledge amongst overhanging craggy rocks beside a gnarled tree, the base with three gently curving feet. 8cm (3.1/8in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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195 A ROOTWOOD CARVING OF SHOULAO Late Qing Dynasty The gnarled root carved as the Daoist Deity clad in thick robes, holding a peach of Immortality, a gourd flask at his hip, mounted on a wood stand. 32cm (12 1/8in high) (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 71 196 * Y TWO INKSTONES Qing Dynasty/Republic The first of oval shape, carved with a design of bats to the centre, the edges with dragons chasing flaming pearls, box; the second of rectangular form, with cash and archaistic inscriptions on a simulated natural stone surface ground, the reverse with seal script inscription, box. The largest 28cm (11in) long (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

196 Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

197 * Y A LARGE NATURALISTIC INKSTONE The grey stone with naturalistic exterior, the smooth interior surface with an encircling channel, hongmu box and cover. The stone 32.5cm (12.3/4in) wide. (3).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

198 * Y A LARGE HUANGHUALI BRUSHPOT, BITONG Of cylindrical form, the wood of a reddish-brown colour with typical graining. 21cm (8 1/4 in) high

£1,500 - 2,000 197 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: purchased from Richard Lim of B.C. Antiques on 20 May 1992. Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

199 * A ZITAN BRUSHPOT, BITONG 20th century Of cylindrical form with thick straight sides, the base with a central circular plug, the wood of a rich dark brown hue. 16cm (6 1/4in) high.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: acquired from Antique East China, circa 1995. 198 199 Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 72 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 200

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200 Y 203 Y A PAIR OF HONGMU STANDS A HUANGHUALI CARVED STORAGE BOX AND HINGED COVER 19th century 19th century Each rectangular top with inset wood panel within a frame with Carved in high relief to the sides with ornamental display stands moulded edges over a concave waist with pierced details and a slayed supporting incense burners and dishes of fruit, the cover with a large apron carved and pierced in low relief with cloud-scrolls on in-curving central shou emblem flanked by twin bats, gilt metal attachments. scroll supports on a base section with humpbacked rails and on 30.5cm x 42cm x 30.5cm (12in x 16.1/2in x 12in). corner bracket feet. 11cm high (4 3/8in) x 41cm (16 1/8in) wide x 15cm (5 7/8in) deep (2). £1,000 - 1,500 £800 - 1,200 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 204 TP 201 Y AN ASSORTED GROUP OF HARDWOOD STANDS A ROSEWOOD ‘DRAGON’ PANEL Late Qing Dynasty 19th/20th century and later Carved with a four-clawed dragon hovering among clouds above Comprising variously sized stands for medium and small vases and tumultuous waves populated with fish, crabs and lobsters, the panel works of art, including a probably jichimu square stand; together with set within a stepped rosewood frame. Including the frame: 58cm (22 a reticulated wood cover and a bamboo-inlaid screen and stand. The 7/8in) x 93cm (36 5/8in) largest 20cm (8in) diam. (30).

£800 - 1,200 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 202 TP Y A COLLECTION OF HONGMU AND HARDWOOD STANDS Qing Dynasty and later Including one in the shape of a low table, kang; an elaborate tiered stand with carved aprons; and a square stand with shaped legs. The first: 55.5cm (21 7/8in) wide (8).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 73 205 TP A COROMANDEL LACQUER EIGHT-LEAF ‘PALACE LADIES’ SCREEN Qing Dynasty Skilfully decorated on the front with a detailed scene of court ladies within a palatial landscape engaged in various leisurely pursuits, all above the ‘Hundred Antiques’, the reverse depicting numerous birds including egrets, crane, pheasants and Mandarin ducks all beside blossoming peonies and trees. 335.6cm (140in) wide x 211.4cm (83 1/4in) high. (8).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: A Spanish private collection 205

206 TP A GILT DECORATED BLACK LACQUER ALTAR TABLE 18th century The rectangular top decorated with a central mountainous river landscape panel, flanked by floriform panels of birds amongst flowering plants, within floral cartouche borders on a brocade pattern ground, above a pierced frieze and supported by pairs of legs, joined by a stylised ruyi head panel, with floral, foliate and lingzhi decoration. 125.5cm long x 41cm wide x 85cm high (49.3/8in x 16.1/8in x 33.1/2in).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 206

207 TP Y A CARVED HONGMU STAND Late Qing Dynasty The floriform top carved in shallow relief with a scrolling grapevine border before a beaded edge, all supported by a carved and pierced apron and four lion mask and feet cabriolet legs, with a circular shelf at mid height. 57.5cm (27 5/8in) high x 75cm (29.5cm) wide

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 74 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 208 TP Y A CARVED HONGMU ‘DRAGON’ STOOL Late Qing Dynasty The elegantly curving U-shaped seat with scrolling sides supported by an intricately reticulated base designed as dragons amidst wispy clouds, the four corners supported by four scaly dragons extending down to an apron carved in shallow-relief with foliate scrolls, with four claw feet. 61.5cm (24 1/4in) high x 71cm (28in) wide x 38cm (15in) deep

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

A very similar stool was sold in our New Bond Street rooms, Fine Chinese Art, 16 May 2019, lot 267.

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209 TP Y A HONGMU AND BURLWOOD REVOLVING CIRCULAR TABLE Late Qing Dynasty The large round burlwood panel set within a finely-grained hongmu frame, above the apron carved with archaistic stylised dragon supported by arms decorated with further stylised dragons, the foot carved with openwork panels of intricate floral scrolls and dragons, all supported on bracket feet. 89.5cm (35 1/4in) diam. x 84cm (33in) high.

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

Compare with a related hongmu, marble-top revolving circular table, late Qing dynasty, which was sold at Bonhams London, 8 November 2018, lot 293.

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210 TP Y 211 TP Y 212 TP Y A BURLWOOD AND HUANGHUALI LOW A STAINED HONGMU LOW TABLE, KANG A HUANGHUALI LOW TABLE, KANG TABLE, KANG 19th century Late Qing Dynasty Late Qing Dynasty/Republic With stepped top supported by a beaded The rectangular top supported by four corner The stepped top with burlwood inset, apron and corner legs terminating in ruyi- legs with scroll feet, the shaped apron carved supported by a galleried apron carved in shaped feet, the beaded edges all delicately in shallow relief with a design of scrolling lotus. shallow relief with archaistic scrolls and carved with angular scrolling motifs, the 76.5cm (30 1/8in) wide x 40.5cm (16in) deep medallions of the sun emerging from clouds surface stained to a rich dark brown hue. x 29cm (11 1/2in) high on each of the long sides, the corner legs 80cm long (31 5/8in) x 45cm (17 1/4in) wide x carved as elephant heads. 30cm (11 7/8) high 30cm (12in) high £800 - 1,200 x 110cm (43 1/4) wide x 54cm (21 1/4) deep CNY7,100 - 11,000 £2,500 - 4,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £2,500 - 3,000 CNY22,000 - 35,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$24,000 - 39,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000 Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 76 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 213 TP Y A HUANGHUALI MARBLE-INSET SQUARE TABLE 20th century The white marble top over fish-belly aprons and raised on square-section supports with giant’s arm corner braces and ending in hoof feet. 76cm (29 7/8in) high x 88.5cm (34 7/8in) square

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: From the Collection of the late Sir David Tang.

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214 TP Y A HUANGHUALI CARVED LOW TABLE 19th century With recessed inset rectangular top and shaped legs, the apron carved in shallow relief with Buddhist Symbols among archaistic angular scrolls. 83cm (32 5/8in) wide x 31cm (12 1/8in) deep x 51cm (20in) high

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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215 TP Y A HUANGHUALI STOOL Probably 19th century With recessed shaped top resting above four arched corner legs terminating in scroll feet, the beaded apron delicately carved with archaistic scrolls. 50.5cm (19 7/8in) wide x 40cm (15 3/4in) deep x 48cm (19in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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216 TP Y 217 Y 218 TP Y A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI SIDE TABLES A PAIR OF HUANGHUALI HORSESHOE- A LARGE MING-STYLE 19th century BACK CHILDREN’S ARMCHAIRS, HUANGHUALI TABLE The plain tops with inset ‘floating panels’ over QUANSHIYI The rectangular top formed from four timbers a central drawer and side panels of stylised Qing Dynasty and within a surround with ice-plate edge archaistic confronting dragons framed by Each with a wide curving toprail continuing over humpbacked stretchers spaced by reeded borders continuing to the corner to the armrests with curled back ends, the pairs of supports, all raised on circular- supports, with carved and pierced apron of back corner posts continuing to the back section supports. scrollwork, the supports joined by stretchers. legs below the hard mat seat set within the 81.5cm (32in) high x (36in) 91.5cm deep x 83.5cm high, 93.5cm wide, 40.5 deep. (2). rectangular frame above a waisted apron 192cm (75 1/2in) wide supported by shaped spandrels on the front £800 - 1,200 and sides and cylindrical legs. Each 62.5cm £2,000 - 3,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 (24 3/8in) high x 49.5cm (19 1/2in) wide x CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 32cm (12 3/8in) deep (2). HK$19,000 - 29,000

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 78 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 220 219

219 TP Y 220 TP Y 221 TP Y A GROUP OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL A MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID A ROSEWOOD GAMING TABLE INLAID HONGMU STANDS ROSEWOOD DOCUMENT BOX Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century 18th/19th century The shaped square table top with four swivel Comprising: a large rectangular stand Lavishly decorated to the exterior with a drawers and inset with circular stone panels decorated with battle scenes; two smaller profusion of leafy scrolling flowers, grapes along the sides, supported on four cabriole stands of similar shape, one decorated and gourds, interspersed with alighting legs supporting four curvilinear supports with squirrels and birds among gourds and butterflies and scurrying squirrels, all framed suspending a tray beneath, the wood of dark- flowering tree branches, the other with by archaistic angular scrolls and bats, the honey tone. 79cm (31 1/8in) wide x 78cm (30 a central circular medallion of an eagle seams mounted in white metal, the interior 3/4in) deep x 78cm (30 3/4in) high. confronting a frog, and a three-character with detachable compartmented tray. 39cm inscription; and two smaller square stands, (15 1/4in) wide £4,000 - 6,000 one decorated with the Three Friends of CNY35,000 - 53,000 Winter and a short inscription, the other with £1,000 - 2,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000 the Hundred Antiques pattern. The largest CNY8,800 - 18,000 42cm (16 1/2in) wide (5). HK$9,700 - 19,000

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

221 221 (detail)

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222 TP Y 224 TP Y A HONGMU ‘XIANG QI’ TABLE A PAIR OF MING-STYLE ROSEWOOD CHAIRS Late Qing Dynasty 20th century With square detachable top hiding a square grid and four deep Each with straight top rails above shaped plain backrest over solid containers for the game of Xiangqi, above a beaded apron with a small seats and above humpbacked stretchers, the rounded supports joined drawer to each side, all supported by four corner legs with beaded by footrest and side stretchers. edges. 84cm (33 in) high, 92cm (36 1/4) square (2). 112cm (44 1/8in) high x 55.5cm (21 7/8in) wide x 42cm (16 1/2in) deep £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 223 TP Y A PAIR OF MING-STYLE ROSEWOOD ARMCHAIRS 225 * TP 20th century A HARDWOOD HORSESHOE-BACK FOLDING CHAIR Each with straight top rails above shaped plain backrest, the straight 20th century arms with central tapering support, the solid seats above humpbacked The curved backrest supported by a reticulated back splat with a stretchers, the rounded supports joined by footrest and side qilin amidst clouds below a shaped cartouche enclosing a stylised stretchers. dragon, all above reverse brackets joined to the back seat stretcher 112cm high, 55.5cm wide, 42.5cm deep and extending to the front rail pin hinged with the back rail extending from the front seat stretcher ending in two block feet and a foot rest £1,000 - 1,500 mounted with a central brass plaque. 112.5cm (44 1/4in) high x 73cm CNY8,800 - 13,000 (28 3/4in) wide x 44cm (17 1/4in) deep HK$9,700 - 15,000 £1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 80 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 226 TP Y A ROSEWOOD HORSESHOE-BACK FOLDING CHAIR 19th/20th century The curved backrest supported by a reticulated back splat with a qilin amidst clouds below a shaped cartouche enclosing a stylised dragon, all above reverse brackets joined to the back seat stretcher and extending to the front rail pin hinged with the back rail extending from the front seat stretcher ending in two block feet and a foot rest mounted with a central brass plaque. 111cm (43 3/4 inches) x 74cm (29 1/8 inches) x 72cm (28 1/4inches)

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

The Property of a lady

Provenance: an English private collection 226

227 TP A PAIR OF DEMILUNE HARDWOOD TABLES Late 19th century Each semi-circular top with galleried apron carved in shallow relief with bats and scrolling lotuses, with pierced and carved dragon stretcher above a footrest with crackled ice design, the two tables with pegs to the reverse, conjoining the two into a circular table. Each 87cm high x 127cm wide x 63.5cm deep (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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228 TP A PAIR OF STAINED ELMWOOD HORSESHOE-BACK FOLDING CHAIRS 19th/20th century Each with curved backrest supported by a reticulated splat with qilin panel, the reverse brackets joined to the back seat stretcher and extending to the front rail pin hinged with the back rail extending from the front seat stretcher ending in two block feet and a foot rest. Each: 110.5cm (43 1/2in) high x 76cm (29 7/8in) wide x 55cm (21 5/8in) (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 81 229 CANTON SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) Silk production Gouache on pith paper, framed and glazed, set of twelve. 11.5cm (4 1/2in) x 8.5cm (3 3/8in) (12).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

230 CANTON SCHOOL (EARLY 19TH CENTURY) Opera Costumes and Court scenes Gouache on paper and gouache on pith paper, two pairs, each framed and glazed. The Court scenes: 25cm (9 7/8in) x 17.5cm (6 7/8in) (4).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

231 229 (part lot) 230 (part lot) CANTON SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) Official audiences Ink and pigment on paper, two from a set, each framed and glazed. Each 36cm (14 1/8in) x 45cm (27 3/4in). (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

232 CANTON SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) Silk production Gouache on pith paper, twelve leaves mounted as an album. Each leaf 20cm (7 7/8in) x 32.5cm (7 7/8in) (12).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

233 CANTON SCHOOL (LATE 19TH CENTURY) Court ladies at leisure Gouache on pith paper, each framed and glazed. 30cm (11 7/8in) x 17cm (6 5/8in) (12).

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 231 (part lot) HK$5,800 - 7,700

232 (part lot) 233 (part lot)

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 82 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 234 (part lot)

235 (part lot)

236 (part lot)

234 235 236 CHINESE SCHOOL IN THE MANNER OF ZHAO MENGFU ATTRIBUTED TO WANG SU (18TH/19TH CENTURY) (QING DYNASTY) (1794-1877) Ladies in Gardens Horses and grooms Tales of tilling and weaving, Gengzhi tu Six studies in ink and colour on silk, finely Ink and pigment on paper, one inscribed with Ink and pigment on paper, each leaf bearing a painted with scenes of elegant ladies at leisure spurious date and signature, each bearing red seal, eight leaves mounted as an album, in riverside gardens, bearing signatures and a number of red seals, four from a series, wood covers. seals, unmounted. mounted, framed and glazed. Each 34cm (13 Each 32.5cm (12 3/4in) x 33cm (13in) 33.5cm x 33cm (13.1/8in x 13in) (6). 3/8in) x 39.5cm (15 1/2in) (4). £1,000 - 1,500 £3,000 - 5,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: an English private collection.

237 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Erotic scenes Ink and pigment on paper, twelve leaves mounted as an album. Each 15cm (6in) x 14.5cm (5 1/8in)

237 (part lot) £1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Christie’s, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, South Kensington, 8 November 2001, lot 186.

238 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Amorous couples Ink and pigment on paper, four leaves from a series; and ink and pigment on silk, single leaf; each mounted on paper and silk. The paper series each: 23.5cm (9 1/4in) x 21.5cm (8 1/4in), the silk painting: 29.5cm (11 5/8in) square. (5).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Christie’s, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, South Kensington, 8 November 2001, lot 184. 239 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Erotic scenes Ten leaves from a series, each bearing red seal, mounted. Each 21.5cm (8 1/2in) x 26cm (10 1/4in) (10).

£2,000 - 3,000 238 (part lot) CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Christie’s, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, London, South Kensington, 8 November 2001, lot 185.

240 CANTON SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) Erotic scenes Gouache on pith paper, each in hardwood frame, glazed. 15.5cm (6 1/8in) x 24cm (9 1/2in) (12).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

240 (part lot) For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 84 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 241 ANONYMOUS (18TH/19TH CENTURY) Dream of the Red Chamber, Honglou Meng Ink and pigment on silk, eight from a set, mounted as album leaves. Each 38.3cm (15in) x 38.5cm (15 1/8in) (8).

£6,000 - 8,000 CNY53,000 - 71,000 HK$58,000 - 77,000

Provenance: Christie’s, London, early 2000s (by repute).

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 85 242 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY, PROBABLY KOREA) Portraits of famous officials Ink and pigment on paper, one inscribed, each mounted on silk and on a stretcher. Each 25.7cm (10 1/8in) x 20cm (7 9/8in) (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: an English private collection.

One of the paintings is the portrait of the famous historian, poet and official of the Tang Dynasty, Han Yu. He was a strong influence in the development of Neo-confucianism, which became state ideology in Korea from the Joseon Dynasty, after being introduced by An Hyang in the Goryeo Dynasty.

242 (part lot) 242 (part lot) 243 ANONYMOUS (18TH/19TH CENTURY) Portrait of a military officer of the third grade and his wife Ink and pigment on silk, mounted, framed and glazed. 63cm (24 3/4in) x 63cm (24 3/4in)

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

A portrait of an imperial censor and his wife, also seated before a finely painted screen, but within a more elaborate interior scene, is in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum, collection no. 2015.75.

244 ZHOU PEICHUN (ACT. CA 1880-1910) AND ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Portraits of famous figures and Miao peoples’ daily lives Ink and pigment on paper, a set of three, each titled and signed in red, framed and glazed, each 24.4cm (9 5/8in) x 14cm (5 1/2in), and ink and 243 pigment on silk, all framed and glazed, each 34cm (13 3/8in) x 26.3cm (10 3/8in). (7).

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700

See an album of Zhou Peichun sold at Christie’s, London, Fine Chinese Works of Art, 6 November 2018, lot 162.

245 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Portraits Ink and pigment on paper, four from a set, each inscribed, framed and glazed. Each 23cm (9in) x 21cm (8 1/4in) (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 244 (part lot) 245 (part lot) For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 86 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 246 ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) Lady playing the Qin Ink and pigment on silk, mounted as a hanging scroll; together with Anonymous (Qing Dynasty or later), Arhat Bhadra, ink and pigment on paper, inscribed ‘ba tuo luo zun zhe’ (跋陀羅尊者), above a red seal, framed and glazed. The scroll: 104cm (40 7/8in) x 52cm (20 1/2in) (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: The Arhat painting, Collection of Malinda F. Murphy (label).

247 * HU XIGUI (1839-1883) In the Shade of a Wutong tree, 1874 Hanging scroll, ink and colour on paper, titled by the artist, dated Tongzhi jiaxu qiu ba yue (1874, autumn, 8th month) and signed Sanqiao Hu Xigui, followed by one seal of the artist reading Sanqiao. 40 x 11 7/8in (101.6 x 30.2cm)

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 246 247

Provenance: Bonhams, New York, 15 Sep 2014, lot 8212

248 IN THE MANNER OF QIU YING (19TH CENTURY) Ladies in a Garden Ink and colour on silk, bearing signature and seals, mounted as a scroll. 89cm (35in) x 35.5cm (14in)

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

249 AFTER ZHOU CHEN (ACT.1472-1535), QING DYNASTY King Teng catching butterflies Ink and pigment on silk; inscribed with title, a date referring to Jiaqing Jisi year (AD1809), and three red seals, mounted as a hanging scroll. 116cm (45 3/4in) x 40cm (15 3/4in)

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: a European private collection.

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250 252 A LARGE EXPORT PAINTING (CIRCA 1900) A EUROPEAN HARDWOOD CABINET WITH AN INSET CHINESE Garden scene REVERSE GLASS PAINTING Gouache on fabric, depicting quail in a flowering, rocky garden with 18th/19th century further birds and a butterfly in flight above, framed and glazed. The painting decorated with a lady and gentleman with attendants in a 68.5cm x 94cm (27in x 37in). fenced pavilion garden, within a gilt decorated lacquered wood frame. The cabinet 57cm x 52.5cm x 13cm (22.1/2in x 20.5/8in x 5.1/8in). £1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 251 Y 253 A SEVEN-LEAF FOLDING REVERSE GLASS PAINTED MIRROR SCREEN A REVERSE GLASS PAINTING 19th century Early 19th century Depicting ladies gathered at leisurely pursuits in an interior amongst Vibrantly painted with a lively court scene, framed. 44cm x 65cm attendants, within border panels of Immortals, a dragon and phoenix, (17.3/8in x 25.5/8in). fruit and flower sprays, framed. 76cm x 128.5cm (30in x 50.5/8in) including frame £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 £1,000 - 2,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 88 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 254

254 TP 255 IN THE MANNER OF JIANG TINGXI Hundred birds after the Yuan court school Ink and pigment on silk, mounted and framed, bearing signature and red seal. 195.5cm (77in) x 83cm (32 5/8in)

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

255 A LARGE EXPORT REVERSE GLASS MIRROR PAINTING (18TH CENTURY) Cockerel and Hens Finely painted with a cockerel perched on pierced rockwork, his head lowered and gazing down at two hens, amongst flowering peonies, carved giltwood frame. The mirror 81cm x 47cm (31.7/8in x 18.1/2in)

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

256 A PAIR OF REVERSE GLASS PAINTINGS 19th century Each vibrantly painted with lively court scenes, framed. Each 110.5cm (43 1/2in) x 35cm (13 3/4in) (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 256

257 259 IN THE MANNER OF MA YUAN IN THE MANNER OF QIU YING (18TH/19TH CENTURY) Lady under banana tree Travellers in the mountains Inscribed and bearing signature and red seal, Ink and pigment on silk, bearing signature with a colophon above, mounted, framed and and red seals, mounted as a hanging scroll. glazed. 161cm (63 3/8in) x 90cm (35 1/2in) 86cm (33 7/8in) x 29cm (11 3/8in)

£1,000 - 2,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 18,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

258 260 ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) YUEZHAO SHANREN, 20TH CENTURY Liu Bei, Guan Yu and Zhang Fei Guanyin Ink and pigment on silk, framed and glazed. Gold ink on blue silk, signed and with a red 109.5cm (43 1/8in) x 60.5cm (23 7/8in) seal, inscribed with the heart sutra, mounted as a hanging scroll. 115cm (45 1/4) x 41.5cm £700 - 1,000 (16 1/4in) CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

260 For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 90 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 261 (detail) 261

261 TP ATTRIBUTED TO PENGNIAN (18TH/19TH CENTURY) Deeds and Life of Confucius Ink and pigment on silk, eighteen album leaves mounted on a five-leaf screen, each leaf inscribed Qianchi Shanren (隆池山人) beside a title and red seal; together with two leaves of calligraphy, ink on gold-speckled paper, each inscribed Gujin Daoguan (古今道观). Each painting 20.5cm (8in) x 30.5cm (12in).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 262

262 HE PENG (18TH/19TH CENTURY) Cao Zhong Weighs an Elephant Ink and pigment on silk, with signature and two seals of the artist, glazed and framed. 44cm (17 1/4in) wide x 28cm (11in) long

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

263 ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) Silk production Ink and pigment on silk, two extracts from the Gengzhitu, each with a small description of the scene above two red seals, framed and glazed. Each 22.8cm (9in) square (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

263 (part lot)

265

264 (part lot) 265 MARUYAMA OSHIN (1790-1838) Cockerel and Hen Ink and colour on silk, hanging scroll, signed Oshin, sealed Oshin, fitted wood box. 56cm x 85cm (22in x 33.1/2in).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

266 ANONYMOUS (19TH CENTURY) Court scenes Gouache and gilt on red silk. Each 197cm (77 1/2in) x 37cm (14 1/2in) (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

267 ZHOU SHANGGUAN (1665—1752) Rural activities 267 (part lot) Ink and pigment on paper, set of four, one bearing signature and two red seals of the artist, mounted as hanging scrolls. 264 177cm (69 3/8) x 39cm (15 3/8in) (4). SEVEN EXPORT PAINTINGS OF EXOTIC BIRDS (19TH CENTURY) £1,500 - 2,000 Gouache on paper, variously perched CNY13,000 - 18,000 on fruiting and flowering branches, or on HK$15,000 - 19,000 grassy hillsides beside flowering plants, framed and glazed. Inscribed: 32cm x 39.5cm (12.1/2in x 15.1/2in) Zhuzhuang Shangguan Zhou (7) 竹莊上官周

£3,000 - 5,000 Fang (?)Qian Laoren Biyi lv CNY26,000 - 44,000 仿?千老人筆意侶 HK$29,000 - 48,000 (Painted in the Style of Old ? Qian) 266 266 For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 92 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 268

268 STUDIO OF LAMQUA (19TH CENTURY) View of Hong Kong Ink and colour on paper, with a view of Hong Kong showing Victoria Peak, the anchorage filled with ships flying American and English merchant and naval flags, with smaller surrounding junks, framed and glazed.

17cm x 24.5cm (6.5/8in x 9.5/8in). 269 (part lot) 269 (part lot) £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Gifted from Canton, 15th April 1860 (photocopied hand written note to the reverse). Lamqua label (photocopy) to reverse.

269 CANTON SCHOOL (FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY) Trades Ink and pigment on paper, each framed and glazed, set of six. Each 21cm (8 1/4in) x 26cm (10 1/4in) (6).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

270 STUDIO OF YOUQUA (19TH CENTURY) Fisherwomen Oil on canvas, framed. 43.5cm (17 1/8in) high

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 270 For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 93 271 272 (part lot) 273 (part lot)

271 273 AFTER WANG CHENGPEI (QING WANG ENHU (PROBABLY QING DYNASTY) DYNASTY) Flowers Insects and flowers Ink and pigment on silk, one bearing signature Ink and pigment on paper, each with poem, and seal, framed and glazed. Each 74.5cm one bearing signature and two red seals. (29.5cm) x 19cm (7 1/5in) (2). 111cm (43 3/4in) x 32cm (12 5/8in) (4).

£1,500 - 2,000 £1,000 - 1,200 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY8,800 - 11,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$9,700 - 12,000

272 274 JINXIA (QING DYNASTY) SHEN ZHENLING (QING DYNASTY) Flowers and antiques Crane Ink and pigment on silk, each inscribed Yixia Ink and pigment on silk, signed with three red Jinxia qi chicheng shi xie 已夏金霞起赤城氏 seals, mounted on cardboard. 寫 beside two red seals, framed and glazed. 71.8cm 28 (1/4in) x 44.5cm (17 1/2in) Each about 61cm (24in) x 26cm (10 1/4in) within mount. (4). £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 £800 - 1,200 HK$5,800 - 7,700 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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275 276 277 IN THE MANNER OF LAN YING AFTER QIU YING (QING DYNASTY) IN THE MANNER OF GAI QI (QING DYNASTY) The Eight Immortals and Shoulao Greet the (19TH/20TH CENTURY) Snowy Peaks Queen Mother of the West Lady Immortal and attendant after Li Gonglin Ink and pigment on silk, inscribed with Ink and pigment on silk, mounted as a Ink and pigment on paper, inscribed with title, title, bearing signature and two red seals, hanging scroll, bearing signature and red seal bearing date, signature and two red seals, mounted, framed and glazed. 106.5cm (41 within a double gourd. 127cm (50in) x 63cm mounted as a hanging scroll. 122.5cm (44 7/8in) x 32cm (12 5/8in) (24 3/4in) 1/4in) x 38cm (15in)

£2,000 - 3,000 £2,500 - 3,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: from the collection of the late The inscription reading: Donald Black. 丙戌年嘉平月中浣撫李龍眠筆 In Imitation of Li Gonglin Donald Black was a renowned Jockey Dated 1826 champion in Hong Kong in the mid-20th 玉壺山人改琦 ‘Yuhu shanren’ Gai Qi century. He moved to Hong Kong after the (1774–1829) Second World War, following his service in the British Navy, stationed off India. As an accountant he was a partner with Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co, until his retirement in 1962, when he returned to Great Britain.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART I | 95 278 ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) Miao people’s daily life, Miaoman tu Ink and pigment on paper, each inscribed with a paragraph describing the scene, ten leaves mounted as an album. Each 24.5cm (9 5/8in) x 20cm (8in)

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Christie’s, London, early 2000s (by repute).

Miaoman tu or Bai Miao tu is a primarily visual genre that emerged in 18th century Imperial China. Referring generally to the minority peoples in China’s southwest, rather than to groups that called themselves Miao (Hmeng), 278 (part lot) these officially-commissioned albums were produced predominantly for Manchu and Han nobles, scholars, and gentry, and are very interesting as they reveal how Imperial China viewed culturally ‘other’ frontier populations.

See other paintings of similar subjects sold by Christie’s, Ex Libris Jean R. Perrette: Important Travel, Exploration & Cartography, New York, 5 April 2016, lot 266; and Sotheby’s, Arts D’Asie, 23 June 2016, lot 178.

279 ANONYMOUS (QING DYNASTY) Daily customs Ink and pigment on paper, a part set of twenty-one paintings and thirteen accompanying pages of calligraphy, all mounted on paper, loose leaves. Each: 28.5cm (11 1/4in) x 20cm (7 7/8in) (34).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

280 279 (part lot) FEI YIQUN (ACTIVE SECOND HALF OF 19TH CENTURY) Lady standing by a banana tree Fan painting, ink, pigment and gilt on paper, inscribed with signature, dated yihai year (AD1875), with two red seals, mounted, framed and glazed. 54cm (21 1/4in) wide.

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Hanart Gallery, Hong Kong, 20 March 1981 (receipt).

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281 282 283 JU LIAN (CHINESE, 1828–1904) ZHOU YAJING (LATE QING DYNASTY) IN THE MANNER OF KANG TAO (LATE Insects and flowers Scholars Gathering QING DYNASTY) Ink and pigment on paper, signed with two Ink and colour on silk, depicting gentlemen ‘Writing in the Han Palace’ in the style of Qiu Ying red seals, mounted as a hanging scroll. 65cm at leisurely and scholarly pursuits in a Ink and pigment on silk, bearing signature and (25 5/8in) x 37cm (14 1/2in) mountainous riverside setting, mounted as a red seal, inscribed with title and date of yihai scroll, signed. 108cm x 50.5cm (42.1/2in x year (AD1741), mounted as a hanging scroll. £3,000 - 5,000 19.7/8in). 141cm (55 1/2in) x 45cm (17 3/4in) CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 £2,000 - 3,000 £2,500 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000

Provenance: from the collection of a British diplomat, acquired in the 1970s.

Inscribed: 漢宮寫㷖圖 Han gong xie zhao tu 錢塘蓮蕋康濤 lian rui kang tao 辛酉夏日在平山草堂仿仇實父意 Xin you Xia ri zai pingshan caotang fang Qiu shi fu yi

286 (part lot)

284 287

284 286 YU PENG (1955-2014) HU YONGKAI (B. 1945) Scholars Gathering YP-90, 1988 ‘Nude with a gecko’, ‘nude with a cat’, and ‘beauty at the window’ Ink and pigment on paper, signed, dated, and with a red seal of Gouache on paper, the first two unsigned, the third signed and with a the artist, mounted as a hanging scroll. 69.5cm (27 3/8in) x 44.5cm red seal of the artist, all framed and glazed. The largest: 46.5cm (18 (17 1/2in) 1/4in) x 23cm (9 in) (3).

£3,000 - 5,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: hanart2 Contemporary Art, 22 October 1989, 287 TP purchased for HK$5700 (receipt no. H2-89176). QU LEILEI (B.1951) Mountainous river landscape 285 Ink and pigment on paper; bearing signature and red seal, framed PANG ZHAO (1915-1969) and glazed. 96cm (37 3/4in) x 178.4cm (70 1/4in) Still life with teapot Ink and pigment on paper, signed with two red seals, mounted, £1,000 - 1,500 framed and glazed. 67.5cm (26 5/8in) x 27cm (10 5/8in) CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 288 - 299 NO LOTS

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ASIAN ART - PART I | 99 300 301

300 301 302 A BLUE-GLAZED ‘FIVE PEAKS’ AN AUBERGINE GLAZED STAND A YELLOW-GLAZED DISH BRUSHREST Kangxi Jiajing six-character mark, Kangxi Ming Dynasty Of demi-lune form, raised on three beast The thinly potted vessel with gently rounded Of gently curved form, moulded in low relief mask and paw feet. 26.3cm (10.3/8in) wide. sides rising from a straight foot to an everted to each side with a horse leaping amongst rim, the base with incised six-character mark waves, resting on a waisted base. 11.7cm £1,500 - 2,000 within a double-circle, covered overall in a (4.5/8in) wide. CNY13,000 - 18,000 pale yellow glaze. 15.5cm (6 1/8in) diam. HK$15,000 - 19,000 £1,500 - 2,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

303 A TURQUOISE-GLAZED SQUARE BALUSTER VASE Kangxi With bronze-mounted mouth and foot, the vessel with flaring rim above the angular shoulder set with a pair of mock-embossed animal-and-ring handles, covered overall in a glassy turquoise glaze. 30.2cm (12in) high

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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304 306 307 AN ARCHAISTIC TURQUOISE-GLAZED A TURQUOISE-GLAZED PEAR-SHAPED A TURQUOISE-GLAZED ‘CADOGAN’ BALUSTER VASE VASE TEAPOT 18th century 18th/19th century Qing Dynasty The vessel with paired archaistic chilong- Standing on a rounded foot, the pear-shaped The peach-form vessel decorated with applied and-ring handles, incised around the rounded body rising to a slender neck and flared relief-moulded leaves, flanked with spout and shoulder with six floral roundels, the gently mouth, covered overall in a gently crackled, handle, all covered in a glossy turquoise glaze. tapered sides with an incised mock taotie- deep turquoise glaze. 15.5cm (6 1/8in) high and-ring handle below the foot, covered 31cm (12 1/8in) high overall in a gently crackled, translucent £800 - 1,200 turquoise glaze, hardwood stand. 37cm (14 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 1/2in) high (2). CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

305 A PAIR OF TURQUOISE-GLAZED ‘BA GUA’ SQUARE-SECTION VASES, CONG 18th century Each standing on a short, straight foot, moulded on each face with eight trigrams, covered overall in a slightly crackled, turquoise glaze, hardwood stands. 25.2cm (10.1/4in) and 24.7cm (9.3/4in) high. (4).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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308 309 310 A LARGE FLAMBÉ-GLAZED BALUSTER TWO SMALL PEACH BLOOM-GLAZED A PEACHBLOOM-GLAZED WATER POT, VASE VESSELS TAIBAIZUN Qing Dynasty Kangxi six-character marks, Late Qing Kangxi six-character mark, Late Qing Dynasty The thickly potted vessel covered to the flaring Dynasty The vessel with tapering sides rising to a neck and rounded shoulder with a streaked Comprising: a pear-shaped bottle and a round shoulder and flared mouth, with incised purple and blue glaze, attractively dripping to brushwasher of compressed globular form, stylised dragon roundels under the reddish a greyish white in the lower section, above a both covered with copper-red glaze. The copper glaze dotted with green splashes. thinner creamy-white glaze above the foot, brushwasher: 12cm (4 3/4 in) diam. (2). 13.2cm (5 1/4in) diam. to base unglazed base. 43cm (17in) high £800 - 1,200 £800 - 1,200 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 311 A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER 18th century The compressed globular body rising to a straight, ribbed neck and galleried rim, standing on three short, lion-head feet, covered overall in a mottled purple-blue flambé glaze. 14cm (5 1/2in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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312 314 315 A CARVED CELADON-GLAZED YENYEN A GE-TYPE FLOWER-FORM DISH A CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZED VASE VASE 18th century Qing Dynasty 18th century The gently rounded sides rising to a five The pear-shaped body rising to a broad The sturdily potted vessel carved to the petal-lobed rim, covered in a sea-green glaze cylindrical neck. baluster lower body and trumpet neck with a suffused with a network of grey crackles. 18.7cm (7.3/8in) high. meander of scrolling peonies, covered overall 8.5cm (3.3/8in) diam. in a glassy, olive-green glaze pooling in the £600 - 800 recesses, the base left unglazed. £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 42.8cm (17in) high CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700 HK$5,800 - 7,700 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 Provenance: Private Swedish collection HK$29,000 - 48,000 formed from the 1960’s to 1990’s.

313 A VERY PALE BLUE GLASS BOTTLE AND A CELADON-GLAZED AND SLIP- DECORATED PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, BITONG Qing Dynasty or later, the vase with incised Qianlong four-character mark The bottle with elongated tubular neck and globular body, resting on a short lipped foot; the brushpot thinly potted with horizontal ribs imitating bamboo, glazed celadon to the exterior and painted in white slip with designs of bamboo. The vase 23.5cm (9 1/4in) high (2).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

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£6,000 - 8,000 CNY53,000 - 71,000 HK$58,000 - 77,000

317 A CELADON-GLAZED BARREL-SHAPED JAR Daoguang seal mark and possibly of the period Thickly potted, with taotie-and-ring handles, decorated with two rows of shallow relief bosses, covered overall in a pale green, celadon glaze. 16.5cm (6 1/2in) high

£6,000 - 8,000 CNY53,000 - 71,000 HK$58,000 - 77,000

318 A CLAIR-DE-LUNE SQUARE BALUSTER VASE, HU Guangxu six-character mark and possibly of the period The heavily potted vessel with paired tubular handles and moulded peach-shaped medallions to each of the wide facets, covered overall in a thick, glassy clair-de-lune glaze, the base with an underglaze blue mark. 30cm (11 7/8in) high

£3,000 - 5,000 318 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

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319 321 A PAIR OF CLAIR-DE-LUNE GLAZED BALUSTER VASES A GROUP OF THREE APPLE GREEN GLAZED VESSELS 19th century 18th century With moulded elephant mask and ring handles, apocryphal underglaze Comprising: an ovoid vase with short flaring neck; and two twin-fish blue Yongzheng seal marks to the bases. flask form waterdroppers, giltwood stands. The vase 20.7cm (8.1/8in) 29.5cm (11.5/8in) high. (2). high. (5).

£2,000 - 3,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY18,000 - 26,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

320 Provenance: the vase, Malabert, Paris (label). A LARGE PAIR OF GE-TYPE BOTTLE VASES Qing Dynasty or later 322 The rounded bodies rising to sloping shoulders and tall cylindrical A PAIR OF CORAL-GROUND GILT-DECORATED JOSS STICK necks, the glaze of pale celadon green tone, suffused with wide black HOLDERS and russet crackles. 45cm (17.3/4in) high. (2). Late Qing Dynasty Each enamelled in gilt on the coral ground with a Daoist deity holding £800 - 1,200 a banner and a boy attendant with a fan, the reverse with auspicious CNY7,100 - 11,000 inscriptions, wood stands. HK$7,700 - 12,000 Each 25.5cm (10in) high (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: ‘Collection Heliot Fils’ and ‘Gaweloose Callacao’ labels to stands.

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£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

Provenance: Purchased from Forbidden City 323 324 Works Of Art, 5 April 1972.

324 A MONOCHROME BLUE-GLAZED CUP Jiaqing six-character mark Rising from a short foot to a slightly flared rim, the exterior covered with sacrificial blue glaze. 9.3cm (3 5/8) diam.

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

325 A GE-TYPE WASHER Qing Dynasty or later With applied beast mask and ring handles. 29.2cm (11.1/2in) diam.

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 325 326 HK$9,700 - 19,000

326 A YELLOW-GLAZED LOTUS-FORM ‘NOSE CUP’ Naturalistically modelled as an open lotus flower, with green enamelled stem forming the spout, bearing the inscription Da Qing Guangxu sanshisi nian (34th year of Guangxu of the Great Qing). 19cm (7.1/2in) long.

£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

327 A GROUP OF TURQUOISE-GLAZED WARES Kangxi and later Comprising: an incised ‘sanduo’ bowl; two small dishes with metal rims; and a small dish 327 with a large Qianlong seal mark to base. The bowl: 24.5cm (9 5/8in) diam. (4).

£500 - 600 CNY4,400 - 5,300 HK$4,800 - 5,800

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328 * 329 330 A BLANC-DE-CHINE TEAPOT AND A PAIR OF BLANC-DE-CHINE ‘LION AND TWO BLANC-DE-CHINE ‘BUDDHIST COVER, A BLANC-DE-CHINE CUP, AND A CUB’ SEALS LION’ SEALS Qing Dynasty Kangxi LIBATION CUP 17th-18th century Each of the square seals modelled in mirror Of square form, each surmounted by a seated The lobed teapot relief decorated with image and surmounted by an applied beast, variously facing left and right, the seal blossoming prunus branches extending moulded lion with a playful cub clambering faces uncarved. The tallest 9.2cm (3 5/8in) around the upper body; the small cup with atop its head and back, the seal faces high. (2). 祝枝山 branch form foot and further blossoming respectively carved Zhu Zhishan, [ ] and 允明 prunus; the libation vessel of typical form, Yun Ming, [ ]. £1,000 - 1,500 relief decorated with a tiger, stag and dragon Each 13.6cm (5 3/8in) high (2). CNY8,800 - 13,000 amongst pine and prunus, fitted boxes. HK$9,700 - 15,000 The teapot 15.2cm (6in) wide across the £1,000 - 1,500 handle and spout. (7). CNY8,800 - 13,000 331 HK$9,700 - 15,000 A BLANC-DE-CHINE BOX AND £700 - 1,000 COVER; TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF CNY6,200 - 8,800 Zhu Yunming (祝允明, 1460–1527) was a AUBERGINE-GLAZED ‘MAGNOLIA’ CUPS HK$6,800 - 9,700 scholar and calligrapher of the Ming Dynasty. Early 18th century His courtesy name was Xizhe (希哲) and his The Dehua box with moulded decorative panels pseudonym was Zhishan (枝山) or Zhizhi alternating with incised inscriptions, the cover Shanren (枝指山人), which came from the fact with birds amongst blossoming prunus, box; that his right hand had an extra finger. He is the slender deep cups in the form of magnolia often referred to as Zhu Zhishan (祝枝山). He flowers on moulded branch-form feet, box. is regarded as one of the Four Young Scholars The cups 9.5cm (3.3/4in) high. (6). of Jiangnan, together with Tang Yin, Wen Zhengming and Xu Zheqing. £500 - 800 CNY4,400 - 7,100 HK$4,800 - 7,700

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332 333 335 A BLANC-DE-CHINE ARCHAISTIC A BLANC-DE-CHINE ‘CRAB’ TWO BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURES OF TRIPOD VESSEL, DING WATERDROPPER SEATED OFFICIALS 17th/18th century 17th century 17th century Raised on three cylindrical legs, the bulbous Modelled as a crab resting on a large unfurled Each seated on a low-backed chair with their body carved with a double band of key fret, lotus leaf, supporting a smaller lotus leaf form left arm resting on their knee, wearing typical a pair of upright loop handles rising from the receptacle on its back, the spout extending official’s hat and long flowing robes fastened gently flaring rim, the glaze of even ivory tone. from the lotus stem-form foot. by two adorned belts, the first figure holding 21cm (8 1/4in) high. 13.5cm (5.1/4in) wide. a ruyi in his right hand, his robe finely incised with brocaded patterns and a rank badge with £4,000 - 6,000 £2,000 - 3,000 a crane, the other clad in plain robes, his right CNY35,000 - 53,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 hand holding the upper belt. The first: 25.5cm HK$39,000 - 58,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 (10in) high (2).

For an archaistic ding vessel dated to the 334 £2,000 - 3,000 Ming Dynasty, see The Complete Collection A MOULDED SOFT PASTE VASE CNY18,000 - 26,000 of Treasures of The Palace Museum, 37. 18th century HK$19,000 - 29,000 Monochrome Porcelain, Hong Kong, 1999, Of slender ovoid form, decorated with delicate no.108. peony sprays issuing from pierced rockwork. 18.5cm (7.1/4in) high.

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 108 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 336 A GROUP OF SIX CELADON-GLAZED BOWLS Goryeo Dynasty and later Comprising: a large, deep bowl, covered overall in a bluish celadon glaze with slip-inlaid designs of grapes to the interior and floral roundels to the exterior; a shallow bowl with crackle olive-green glaze and inlaid slip floral decoration to the interior; and four other various celadon bowls; together with a deep- sided celadon-glazed bowl, probably Japan. The largest: 20cm (7 7/8in) diam. (7).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

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337 A KOREAN INLAID CELADON BOWL AND AN INLAID CELADON VASE Goryeo Dynasty and later The bowl of octagonal form, inlaid in white and iron slip with panels of twin flower sprays; the pear-shaped vase inlaid with two large flower sprays on leafy stems. The vase 22cm (8.5/8in) high. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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338 TWO KOREAN STONEWARE VASES Joseon Dynasty, late 19th century The first of faceted ovoid form with everted dish shaped rim, painted in underglaze blue with a leafy chrysanthemum spray; the second a crackle glazed baluster jar with three lug handles to the shoulder, decorated with three leafy flowering plants. The tallest 30cm (11.3/4in) high. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 109 339 A KAKIEMON TEAPOT AND COVER 17th century Of lobed oval form, decorated with flowering plum trees issuing from rocks, beneath formalised clouds, the handle and spout with green karakusa, the floriform cover similarly decorated. 8.5cm (3.3/8in) high x 14cm (5.1/2in) wide. (2).

£800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 HK$7,700 - 9,700

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340 A SET OF FOUR KAKIEMON ‘CHRYSANTHEMUM’ DISHES Edo Period, 18th century Each flower-form dish decorated in polychrome enamels and gilt with a bird perched on rockwork amongst flowering plants and fruiting pomegranate trees, encircling a central ho-o roundel. 22.5cm (8.7/8in) diam. (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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341 AN ARITA BLUE AND WHITE TRIPOD STRAINER FOR THE CHINESE MARKET Edo Period, 18th/19th century The blue and white bowl painted in the Kangxi style with a Western Chamber scene and figurative medallions on a diaper ground, the centre with floral-shape reticulation, the exterior with stylised floral sprays above the unglazed base with leaf-mark. 22.5cm (8 7/8in) diam.

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700

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342 A LARGE PAIR OF SATSUMA BALUSTER VASES By Taizan, Meiji era (1868-1912), late 19th/ early 20th century Each thickly potted, with galleried rim and waisted, angular shoulder above tapering sides, enamelled and gilt with a scene of quails amidst peonies and chrysanthemums on a bright blue ground, the shoulder and mouth with a luxuriant gilt brocaded border, the base signed. Each 62cm (24 3/8in) high (2).

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

343 A SMALL SATSUMA VASE Signed Kinkozan, Meiji Era The globular shoulder enamelled with two medallions of respectively a riverscape framed by hanging wisteria, and two ladies by a river, all on a blue ground with elaborate gilt and silver designs of flowers, grapes and brocaded patterns. 10.2cm (4in) high.

£700 - 1,000 343 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 111 THE PROPERTY OF A LADY Lots 344-362 344 SIX GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a slender yellow glass bottle; a four colour overlay bottle; a double gourd amber glass bottle; a realgar glass bottle; a marbled glass bottle; and a green and pink overlay ‘floral’ bottle, three stoppers. 7.7cm (3in) tall max. (9).

£1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 HK$12,000 - 15,000

345 344 A GROUP OF FIVE VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES Qing Dynasty Comprising: an Yixing slip-decorated bottle with calligraphy; a chalcedony pear-shaped bottle, stopper; a flattened pear-shaped stone bottle; a flattened oval black-ground bottle with gilt decoration; and a polychrome enamelled bottle in the shape of a wicker- covered liquor jug, inscribed in iron red with the name of a drink and its distillery, Zhuangyuan hong [狀元紅] and De run zheng ji [德潤徵記]. The largest: 7.6cm (3in) high (5).

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700 345 346 FIVE ROCK CRYSTAL AND A ROSE- QUARTZ SNUFF BOTTLE Late Qing Dynasty Including a hair crystal bottle, another carved with a phoenix and flowering peony branch, a clear compressed bottle, a crystallised bottle and the rose quartz bottle carved with flower sprays, four stoppers. 6.5cm (2.5/8in) tall max. (5).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

347 346 FOUR AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES Late Qing Dynasty Of pebble, rounded and compressed baluster form, including a banded agate bottle, two stoppers. 6.7cm (2.5/8in) tall max. (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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348 350 351 TWO GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES TWO AGATE AND A QUARTZ SNUFF THREE INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF Qing Dynasty BOTTLE BOTTLES Comprising: a large, dark burgundy ‘realgar Late Qing Dynasty 19th and 20th century glass’ oviform bottle, standing on a wide One carved as a peach suspended from a Comprising a globular bottle with a landscape oval lipped foot, green glass stopper; and a fruiting branch, stopper; one of compressed to one side, and a sparrow perched on mottled black and white glass pebble-shape ovoid form; and the quartz bottle in the form chrysanthemum to the other, signed Zhou bottle. The largest 6.6cm (2 5/8in) high (2). of a further peach with leafy branches. 6cm Leyuan, stopper; a flattened baluster bottle (2.3/8in) tall max. (3). with painted vases and antiques, stopper; and £700 - 1,000 a conjoined shaped bottle with landscapes CNY6,200 - 8,800 £1,000 - 1,500 to one side and antiques to the other, signed. HK$6,800 - 9,700 CNY8,800 - 13,000 The largest 6.3cm (2 1/2in) high (3). HK$9,700 - 15,000 349 £1,000 - 1,500 A WHITE JADE ‘BAT’ SNUFF BOTTLE CNY8,800 - 13,000 19th century HK$9,700 - 15,000 The pale stone carved in shallow relief on either side with a bat enveloped in its own The first bottle inscribed: wings and forming the bottle, all supporting a 歲在辛巳孟妻畫 Sui zai xinsimeng qi hua short tubular neck, tourmaline stopper. 5cm 芝亭大兄大人屬 Zhi ting daxiong daren shu (2in) high Dated 1881 (year of 辛巳) 周樂元 Zhou Leyuan £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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352 Y 354 356 FOUR VARIOUS METAL AND CLOISONNÉ SIX HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES THREE VARIOUS JADE AND SOAPSTONE Late Qing Dynasty ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLES SNUFF BOTTLES Qing Dynasty and later Of naturalistic pebble and compressed Qing Dynasty Comprising: a silver mounted chalcedony baluster form, including a moss agate bottle Comprising: a mottled russet and white jade bottle with inset coral and hardstone; a bronze and a jadeite bottle, three stoppers. 8.2cm cylindrical bottle with archaistic designs, baluster bottle with a monkey in a pine forest; (3.1/4in) tall max. (9). stopper; a serpentine ‘double’ xi snuff bottle, a millefiori cloisonné bottle; and a ‘Sawasa’ stopper; and a chicken bone jade bottle with cylindrical bottle. The Sawasa bottle: 7.2cm (2 £1,000 - 1,500 incised wicker pattern. The largest 6.7cm (2 7/8in) high (4). CNY8,800 - 13,000 5/8in) high (3). HK$9,700 - 15,000 £1,200 - 1,500 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 355 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$12,000 - 15,000 A GROUP OF TWO JADE AND TWO HK$9,700 - 15,000 GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Y 353 Comprising: a green and russet jade bottle, A GROUP OF FOUR VARIOUS SNUFF well rounded to one side, the other left rugged BOTTLES with traces of skin; a white jade bottle with Qing Dynasty and later incised designs of bats; a white glass bottle Comprising: a tiny amber flattened baluster imitating jade, with incised Shoulao and deer bottle with coral stopper; a probably coconut on one side, and a monkey and horse on the wood snuff bottle, jadeite stopper; a red other; and a small green glass bottle imitating lacquer snuff bottle, green stone stopper; and jade. The largest: 6.2cm (2 3/8in) high (4). a large moulded black rectangular snuff bottle, matching stopper with fish finial. The amber £800 - 1,200 bottle: 4.5cm (1 3/4in) high (5). CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

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357 359 361 A SMALL COLLECTION OF TEN VARIOUS A GROUP OF SIX JADE SNUFF BOTTLES A HARDSTONE ‘SEAL’ SNUFF BOTTLE SNUFF DISHES Qing Dynasty Late Qing Dynasty Qing Dynasty and later Comprising four variously green, cream and Of square section, each facet carved with seal Comprising: a ruby glass dish; a pink mottled creamy jade pebble-shaped bottles; script characters. 4.5cm (1.3/4in) tall. and translucent glass leaf-shaped dish; a a green jade flattened baluster bottle; and cloisonné-enamel dish in the shape of a lotus pale green and brown jade ‘double-gourd’ £700 - 1,000 leaf; a small green jadeite oval dish; a mottled snuff bottle with matching stopper. The tallest: CNY6,200 - 8,800 green hardstone dish; four white hardstone 7.2cm (2 7/8in) high (6). HK$6,800 - 9,700 dishes; and a jun-glazed dish. The ruby glass dish: 3.6cm (1 3/8in) diam. (10). £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 360 NINE PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES 358 Late Qing Dynasty ELEVEN HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES Variously decorated in underglaze blue and Late Qing Dynasty polychrome enamels, one carved in relief Consisting of a variety of stones, plain and with figures on boats and in a garden scene, variously carved, five stoppers. 6.3cm apocryphal Qianlong seal mark, four stoppers. (2.1/2in) tall max. (16). 7.5cm (3in) tall max. (13).

£800 - 1,200 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 361

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362 364 Y TWO JADE ‘GOURD’ SNUFF BOTTLES TWO INSIDE PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Attributed to Zhou Leyuan, one dated by inscription to Renchen year The first of greyish-white and mushroom tone, carved as a leafy double (1892) gourd flanked by hanging smaller fruits and a lingzhi; the second, The first delicately painted to the obverse with a scholars’ gathering in of white and light russet tone, carved as a leafy melon flanked by a a lakeside pavilion, under an inscription bearing date and signature of butterfly. The largest: 7.2cm (2 7/8in) high (2). the artist, the reverse with Immortals; the other with scholars to one side, bearing signature, coral stopper. The tallest: 6.5cm (2 1/2in) high £700 - 1,000 (3). CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700 £1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN HK$12,000 - 15,000 Lots 363-386 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent 363 365 A GROUP OF FOUR JADE SNUFF BOTTLES 18th/19th century A GROUP OF THREE GLASS AND ONE ROCK CRYSTAL Including: a green jade flattened pear-shaped bottle, stopper; a INSIDE-PAINTED SNUFF BOTTLES creamy-white jade pear-shaped bottle decorated with a ‘scholar’ 20th century medallion and a calligraphic panel, stopper; and a small russet and Comprising: one decorated with a landscape and signed Rong Jiu; pale green jade baluster bottle with a shallow relief bat and incised another painted with a landscape, inscribed Leyuan; one decorated calligraphy. The tallest: 6.5cm (2 1/2in) high (6). with swimming carps on either side, signed and dated; the last one, carved of rock crystal, painted with cockerels, signed and dated; three with stoppers. £800 - 1,200 The tallest: 7cm (2 3/4in) high (7). CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent HK$12,000 - 15,000

Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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366 Y 368 A GREEN JADE-INLAID WHITE METAL REPOUSSÉ BOTTLE A GROUP OF FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES The jade plaques, 18th century; the bottle late 19th/early 20th century 19th/20th century Consisting of a green jade two-part belt-buckle carved in shallow relief Comprising: a large red overlay bottle with dragons, stopper; a with lotuses, later mounted in white metal as a bottle with scrolling turquoise glass bottle sanding on a neat, oval protruding foot ring, lotus and rope-twist decoration, coral-inset stopper. stopper; two bottles imitating agate, stoppers; and an inside-painted 11.5cm (4 1/2in) high (2). miniature bottle decorated with a cat. The tallest: 10cm (4in) high (9).

£500 - 800 £500 - 800 CNY4,400 - 7,100 CNY4,400 - 7,100 HK$4,800 - 7,700 HK$4,800 - 7,700

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367 369 TWO JADE SNUFF BOTTLES A FAMILLE ROSE MINIATURE OVIFORM JAR 19th century 19th century The first, carved from a white stone with cloudy-white and speckled Delicately enamelled with four shaped medallions of flowering peonies black/grey inclusions with an incised dragon emerging from billowing and camellias, reserved on a ground of stylised lotuses on an iron-red clouds to one side, the other carved in relief to the orange skin with a brocade pattern, stopper. 8cm (3 1/8in) high (2). phoenix, stopper; the other carved from a white stone with mushroom and grey inclusions with Buddhist emblems, stopper. The tallest: £1,000 - 1,500 6.5cm (2 1/2in) high (4). CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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370 372 Y EIGHT BLUE AND WHITE SNUFF BOTTLES A SELECTION OF NINE VARIOUS FAMILLE ROSE AND 19th century ENAMELLED SNUFF BOTTLES Each variously decorated with landscapes, scholars, antiques, crabs, Late Qing Dynasty/ Republic Period bats, birds and flowers, one bottle with Yongzheng four-character Comprising: seven cylindrical bottles, variously decorated with mark, another with Qianlong four-character mark, six bottles with dragons, peaches, birds, carps, flowers and antiques and one with a stoppers. The tallest: 8.5cm (3 3/8in) high (14). narrative scene of sea creatures staging a military attack on a fortified citadel, stoppers, one coral; a bottle with figures on a terrace, and a £600 - 800 ‘Wu Shuangpu’ bottle. The tallest: 10.2cm (4 in) high (17). CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700 £500 - 800 CNY4,400 - 7,100 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent HK$4,800 - 7,700

371 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent A SMALL COLLECTION OF NINE BLUE AND WHITE SNUFF BOTTLES Y 19th century 373 Each variously of oviform, flattened pear-shape, cylindrical, conjoined, A GROUP OF SIX VARIOUS ENAMELLED ‘COCKERELS’ AND and flattened baluster forms, two bottles with Yongzheng marks, and ‘BIRDS’ SNUFF BOTTLES two bottles with Qianlong marks, all with stoppers. The tallest: 8.3cm Late Qing Dynasty/ Republic Period (3 1/8in) high (18). Comprising: four bottles with cockerels, the oviform bottle with an enamelled Qianlong seal mark to base, stoppers, one coral; a famille rose bottle with magpies and prunus, Kangxi mark, stopper; and one £600 - 800 bottle with long-tailed birds, Qianlong mark, stopper. The tallest: 8.3cm CNY5,300 - 7,100 (3 1/8in) high (10). HK$5,800 - 7,700 £700 - 1,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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374 Y 375 376 THREE ENAMELLED SNUFF BOTTLES THREE PALE GREEN JADE SNUFF A GROUP OF JADE, JADEITE AND Daoguang seal marks and of the period and BOTTLES HARDSTONE CARVINGS Guangxu four-character mark 18th/19th century 18th century and later Comprising a bottle enamelled with a couple Comprising: a pear-shaped bottle, well Including: a pale green and mushroom jade of pugs to one side and mandarin ducks to hollowed and standing on a protruding oval ‘chilong’ seal, the face carved with a yin-yang the other, Daoguang seal mark and of the foot ring, stopper; a flattened baluster bottle, symbol; a green and black jade bangle; a period, coral stopper; a faceted bottle with a also well-hollowed, with a flat lip, standing on creamy jade carving of carps and lotus; and a cricket alighting on a different flower on each a rectangular concave foot, stopper; and a pale green reticulated ‘chilong’ pendant. The side, Daoguang seal mark and of the period, flattened baluster bottle, stopper. The tallest: seal: 3.2cm (1 1/4in) high (8). stopper; and a conjoined bottle with a scene 7cm (2 3/4in) high (6). from the Three Kingdoms, Guangxu mark, £1,200 - 1,500 stoppers. The largest 6cm (2 3/8in) high (7). £600 - 800 CNY11,000 - 13,000 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$12,000 - 15,000 £1,200 - 1,500 HK$5,800 - 7,700 CNY11,000 - 13,000 Provenance: an English private collection, HK$12,000 - 15,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent and thence by descent Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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377 Y 379 Y 380 Y A GROUP OF FOUR VARIOUSLY JADEITE TWO MOTTLED JADE SNUFF BOTTLES THREE RED OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF AND HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLES AND A HARDSTONE SNUFF BOTTLE BOTTLES 19th century 18th/19th century 19th century Comprising: a flat double-gourd agate Comprising: a small cylindrical tapering bottle Comprising: a red overlay on snowstorm bottle, coral-inset stopper; a rock-crystal ‘Li with galleried rim, carved from a mottled glass ‘nine chilong’ pear-shaped bottle; a Tieguai’ bottle, coral inset stopper; a deep creamy stone with brown inclusions, coral and red overlay on ruby glass ‘bajixiang’ bottle, green jadeite oviform bottle with apple-green jadeite stopper; a tall baluster ‘boy Immortal’ stopper; and a red overlay on white ground streaks; and a grey-green hardstone flat bottle; and a small brown and creamy ‘sanduo’ bottle, coral stopper. The tallest: bottle. The gourd: 7.2cm (2 7/8in) high (7). hardstone bottle, stopper. The tallest: 8.3cm 6.3cm (2 1/2in) high (5). (3 1/8in) high (5). £800 - 1,200 £600 - 800 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700 HK$5,800 - 7,700 Provenance: an English private collection, Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent and thence by descent 378 381 THREE BLUE AND WHITE OVIFORM TWO INSIDE-PAINTED AGATE SNUFF SNUFF BOTTLES BOTTLES 18th/19th century 20th century The first painted with a narrative scene, The first of oviform shape, delicately painted Yongzheng six-character mark; the second with groups of swimming carp, inscribed painted with the twelve animals of the Zodiac, and signed; the other, with carved mock- Chenghua four-character mark, stopper; the embossed handles, painted with pairs of third with boys in adult pursuits of chess, tigers in a forest, also inscribed. Each about archery and government audiences, Qianlong 7cm (2 3/4in) high (2). four-character mark. The tallest two: 6.5cm (2 1/2in) high (5). £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$5,800 - 7,700 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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382 383 A GROUP OF SEVEN VARIOUS COPPER-ALLOY A GROUP OF EIGHT VARIOUS COPPER-ALLOY BUDDHIST FIGURES AND YELLOW METAL FIGURES OF BUDDHA Cambodia, Burma and Thailand, 20th century Cambodia, Burma and Thailand, probably 19th century and later Comprising: a standing figure holding a cobra; a wood mounted Comprising: a copper-alloy figure of seated Buddha meditating under standing figure wearing a five-pointed diadem; a female standing the Naga; five further smaller brass-alloy figures of seated Buddha; figure holding an implement in each hand; a kneeling figure; and a further brass-alloy figure of Buddha standing on a hexagonal lotus three seated figures of Buddha. The tallest: 32.5cm (12 3/4in) high (7). plinth; and a yellow metal figure of standing Buddha. The tallest: 23cm (9 in) high (8). £700 - 1,200 CNY6,200 - 11,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$6,800 - 12,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

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384 385 386 A SMALL COLLECTION OF WHITE METAL A LARGE GROUP OF VARIOUSLY A BRONZE HEAD OF BUDDHA VESSELS AND A PAIR OF BANGLES BRONZE, WHITE METAL AND YELLOW Thailand, probably 18th century China and Thailand, late 19th/ early 20th METAL BUDDHIST FIGURES AND Typically cast with his eyes downcast in a century WEIGHTS serene expression, elongated earlobes, and Comprising: a box and cover in the shape of Thailand, Burma and Tibet, 19th century and with the hair arranged in tight coils, mounted a bird, with inset cabochons; a small bowl; later on a wood stand. 15.5cm (6 1/8in) high a hexagonal box and cover; eight small Comprising: two large bronze-alloy seated cylindrical salt and pepper boxes; and a pair Buddhas and one large white metal Buddha; £600 - 800 of bangles, stamped marks. The hexagonal two smaller white metal Buddhas on plinths; CNY5,300 - 7,100 box 7cm (2 3/4in) wide (28). two copper alloy Buddhas on white metal HK$5,800 - 7,700 plinths; a seated yellow metal Buddha; a £700 - 1,200 silvery bronze standing figure of Shakyamuni Provenance: an English private collection, CNY6,200 - 11,000 on a white metal stand; five bronze miniature and thence by descent HK$6,800 - 12,000 figures of seated Buddhas; five small bronze alloy weights. Provenance: an English private collection, The largest: 28.5cm (11 1/8in) high (19). and thence by descent £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700

Provenance: an English private collection, and thence by descent

386 385

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387 THREE JADE SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century Comprising: a flattened plain pale green jade bottle, the sides carved with mock mask ring handles; and a pair of white jade bottles of rectangular section, each side carved with six archaic characters in shallow relief. Each 6.3cm (2 1/2in) wide (3).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

388 387 A GROUP OF FOUR ‘SHADOW AGATE’ SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Each well hollowed and finely carved to incorporate the inclusion in the design, variously with scholars and their attendants in pine groves, one with a solitary scholar contemplating a half-moon, three with stoppers. Largest: 6.5cm (2 1/2in) high without stopper (7).

£800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 HK$7,700 - 9,700

Provenance: formerly in an old Belgian private collection (by repute).

389 A GROUP OF FOUR HARDSTONE SNUFF 388 BOTTLES Qing Dynasty Comprising: a hair crystal bottle, delicately carved with an incised design of bamboo; a shadow agate bottle; a carved chalcedony bottle with chilong design; and a carved chalcedony ‘prunus’ bottle with bird cover. The hair crystal bottle: 6.8cm (2 1/2in) high (6).

£500 - 800 CNY4,400 - 7,100 HK$4,800 - 7,700

389

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 123 390 * A GROUP OF FIVE GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES 20th century Two with figures in landscapes, the reverses inscribed; one simulating jade, incised with prunus blossom and inscribed to the reverse; a polychrome painted bottle with a bird amongst flowering plants; and a turquoise glass painted bottle, Guyuexuan mark, stoppers. Largest 6.3cm (2.1/2in) high. (10).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent. 390

391 Y SIX PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES Qing Dynasty Comprising: a famille rose ‘Wushuang Pu’ bottle with coral stopper; a bottle in the form of an Immortal; two green enamelled ‘dragon’ bottles, Daoguang seal marks and probably of the period; a famille rose bottle with flowering planters and calligraphy; and a blue and white cylindrical bottle with an Immortal, Yongzheng six-character mark and probably of the period. The tallest 9.5cm (3.3/4in) high. (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

392 * Y A GROUP OF SIX VARIOUS SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Comprising: an amber bottle, a mother of 391 pearl bottle carved with a stylised animal; a faceted staghorn bottle, a carved hornbill bottle; and two wood snuff bottles, one carved in relief with a monkey and tiger, five stoppers. The largest 6.5cm (2.5/8in) high. (11).

£1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 HK$12,000 - 15,000

Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

392

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 124 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 393 A SELECTION OF FOUR ‘SHADOW AGATE’ SNUFF BOTTLES 19th/20th century Each well hollowed and carved to incorporate the inclusions in the design, variously depicting a sage fishing, Shoulao and a deer, boys at play and birds and peonies, all with stoppers. The largest: 6cm (2 3/8in) high (8).

£800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 HK$7,700 - 9,700

Provenance: formerly in an old Belgian private collection (by repute).

394 * Y TWO HORNBILL AND TWO AMBER SNUFF BOTTLES 19th century 393 The hornbill bottles carved with archaistic taotie masks, with chilong and mask ring handles; and two compressed amber bottles, one with mask ring handles, stoppers. The largest 6.7cm (2.5/8in) high (8).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

395 A WHITE AND RUSSET JADE SNUFF BOTTLE AND A WHITE JADE BOTTLE 20th century The first carved to one side with a scholar and his attendant, the russet inclusion cleverly used to pick out the garments, the reverse with a further russet patch with an incised Qianlong four-character mark, stopper; the second well hollowed, standing on a protruding oval foot 394 ring, carved from a pale even stone, stopper. The tallest: 5.2cm (2 in) high (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

396 A RED OVERLAY ‘DRAGON’ SNUFF BOTTLE AND A THREE-COLOUR OVERLAY ‘COCKEREL’ BOTTLE 18th/19th century The first of slender form, with deep red overlay on a snowstorm ground carved on either side with a sinuous clambering dragon, flanked by mock mask-and-loop handles; the second with green, red and blue overlay on a white ground depicting a cockerel and its chicks in a garden of tall flowers, stopper. The dragon bottle: 7.4cm (2 7/8in) high (3). 395 396

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

398 399 400

397 399 A GROUP OF CARVED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES A PAINTED ENAMEL SNUFF BOTTLE 18th/19th century and later Qianlong four-character mark, late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a translucent turquoise glass archaistic ‘chilong’ bottle, Decorated with panels of gentlemen and boy attendants, on a ruby stopper; a red overlay on translucent glass ‘chilong’ oviform bottle, ground reserved with lotus sprays and foliage. stopper; a red overlay on snowstorm glass ‘pine and horses’, bottle, 6.3cm (2.1/2in) long. stopper; a red overlay on white ground ‘dragon’ bottle, stopper; and a green overlay on pink glass ‘carp’ flattened snuff bottle, stopper. £600 - 800 The first: 7.6cm (3in) high (10). CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700 £700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 400 HK$6,800 - 9,700 AN AMBER SNUFF BOTTLE Qing Dynasty 398 * Y The oviform bottle standing on a lipped, oval foot, the gently rounded sides carved with mock lion-and-ring handles, above a straight tubular A ‘SHAGREEN’ SNUFF BOTTLE 19th century neck, the chalcedony lid in the form of a blossom. 5.6cm (2 1/4in) high Of compressed baluster form, with agate stopper and metal spoon. (2). 6.7cm (2.5/8in) high (2). £600 - 800 £800 - 1,200 CNY5,300 - 7,100 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$5,800 - 7,700 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: Quek Kiok Lee Collection (1921 – 2018), Singapore, and thence by descent.

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403 404 405

401 403 405 AN AGATE ‘MAGPIE AND SNAKE’ A SOAPSTONE ‘MYTHICAL BEAST’ A YELLOW AGATE ARCHAISTIC LOTUS-SHAPED WASHER SQUARE SEAL ‘SCHOLARS’ VASE AND COVER 18th/19th century Late Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century Carved in reticulation as a large lotus leaf Carved from a creamy-white stone, the The translucent, yellow stone carved as a supported by flowering tendrils, with a magpie square-section seal surmounted by a large well-hollowed, flattened pear-shaped vase, standing in the centre and a snake clambering horned mythical beast clambering its side, the standing on a splayed oval foot, the slender the side, the banded stone of a mushroom seal face with a two-character seal, the front neck flanked with archaistic bird handles, colour with dark brown inclusions, fitted inscribed, fitted box. crisply carved with a continuous scene of two hardwood stand. 8.5cm (3 7/8in) high (2). scholars by a pine tree on one side, the other 15cm (5 7/8in) wide (2). with a solitary scholar under a willow by a £800 - 1,200 rocky shore, the cover with chilong finial. 8cm £1,500 - 2,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 (3 1/8in) high (2). CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £1,000 - 1,500 404 CNY8,800 - 13,000 402 A WHITE SOAPSTONE ‘BUDDHIST HK$9,700 - 15,000 A SELECTION OF JADE AND LIONS’ SEAL HARDSTONE VESSELS Qing Dynasty Ming to late Qing Dynasty The square seal surmounted by a finely Comprising: a pale green jade footed cup with detailed Buddhist lion and cub, the seal faced dragon handle, carved with shou characters incised Lu yi [祿意]. 6cm (2 3/8in) high and lotus sprays, the stone with grey flecked inclusions; an agate washer, the lobed body £800 - 1,200 flanked with prunus spray and loose ring CNY7,100 - 11,000 handles; a small agate ewer and cover; and HK$7,700 - 12,000 a miniature carved malachite washer, wood stand. The agate washer 12cm (4.3/4in) long. (6).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 127 406 Y A VARIED GROUP OF WORKS OF ART 18th century and later Comprising: a pale green jade ‘dragon’ belthook, mounted on a rosewood box and cover; an ink stone set within a rosewood box and cover; a soapstone mountain-form seal carved with a figure riding a donkey and inscribed to the reverse; a miniature agate seal surmounted by a Buddhist lion, in a hardwood case; a pair of hardstone rectangular seals, fitted box; and a miniature archaistic bronze incense burner, wood cover (13).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 406 HK$7,700 - 12,000

407 * A GROUP OF SEVEN STONE AND JADE RITUAL BLADES Neolithic Period to Zhou Dynasties Including: a semi-circular stone blade with two apertures; an unusual arrow-head form blade with a large hole; and a rectangular jade implement with a chiselled terminal end. The largest: 12.3cm (4 1/8in) long (7).

£400 - 600 CNY3,500 - 5,300 HK$3,900 - 5,800

Provenance: The Durwin Tang Collection of Chinese Jades

408 407 A HAIR-CRYSTAL INCENSE BURNER AND COVER 19th century Set on three cabriole legs surmounted by carved beast masks, the body flanked by twin horned beast head and loop handles, the tall domed cover with a lion finial and four smaller beast mask and ring handles, incised with four stylised flowerheads. 19cm (7.1/2in) high. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

409 A LARGE ROSE QUARTZ CARVING OF GUANYIN Late Qing Dynasty Standing wearing long flowing robes, holding a large peony spray to her left side, set on a 408 lacquered hardwood and reticulated white metal stand. The figure 33cm (13in) high.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 409 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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410 A GROUP OF THREE JADES Comprising: a pale green jade vase and cover, carved with lotus blooms and scrolling leafy stems; a white and russet jade carving of a ram and its young; and a pale green and russet jade openwork carving of two figures beneath pine before a dragon emerging from cloud scrolls. The vase and cover 16.2cm (6.3/8in) high. (4).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 412

411 * THREE RETICULATED JADE PLAQUES Qing Dynasty Variously carved with a writhing dragon amongst scrolling foliage within a bamboo form frame, hardwood stand; a floral basket; and three Immortals amongst cloud scrolls and lingzhi. The dragon plaque 7.5cm (3in) wide. (4).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

Provenance: acquired in Asia between the 1940s and 1960s, and thence by descent. 413 414

412 413 414 A BLACK AND WHITE JADE ‘CHILONG’ A PALE GREEN AND BROWN JADE A WHITE JADE CARVING OF A LADY AND BANGLE RETICULATED ‘GARUDA’ PLAQUE A BOY Ming Dynasty Probably Qing Dynasty Carved from a very even, pale stone, as a Thickly carved from a mottled black and white The standing bird-man surrounded by wispy seated lady cradling the young boy’s head in stone with three chilong crawling in high relief clouds, carved in reticulation from a pale her lap. 6cm (2 3/8in) high to the exterior, incised chi niao san nian zhi, [ green stone of even tone with few brownish 赤鳥三年制] along the rim. inclusions, box. £1,500 - 2,000 9.5cm (3 3/4in) diam. 6.3cm (2 1/5in) high (2). CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £1,000 - 1,500 £1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

417 418

415 417 Y A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE CARVING OF A HORSE A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE RAM GROUP, SANYANG Probably 17th/18th century 18th century The recumbent animal facing forwards with the head slightly raised, Carved with a recumbent adult ram encircling two young to the pierced with a central aperture, the stone with creamy flecking. reverse, with a yinyang medallion issuing from wisps of clouds on top, 11cm (4.3/8in) long. the softly polished stone with pale russet inclusions, rosewood stand. 8.8cm (3 1/2in) wide (2). £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £2,000 - 3,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 416 A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ‘CARP’ GROUP 418 17th century A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ‘MONKEY AND PEACH’ The pair of fish carved with curled tails in Yin-Yang composition, GROUP the stone of a pale celadon hue with russet and white inclusions. 18th century 5.5cm (2 1/8 in) wide Carved to one end with a monkey clambering on a leafy branch and clinging to the large peach, with a bat to the other end, £2,000 - 3,000 hardwood stand. CNY18,000 - 26,000 6.5cm (2.5/8in) wide. (2). HK$19,000 - 29,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

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420 419 (two views)

419 420 A CHICKEN BONE JADE A PALE GREEN AND MUSHROOM Jade brush washers in the shape of a lotus ‘PEACH’ WASHER COLOURED JADE ‘LOTUS’ WASHER leaf became popular accessories for the 18th century Song/Ming Dynasty scholar’s desk in the Song Dynasty. Finely carved with five bats around the rim, Carved as a concave lotus leaf supported by and with gnarled, leafy branches to the base a spray of leafy tendrils carved in reticulation Lotus washers of this shape, dated to and rising up the sides, the stone of an to form its handles and base, the details finely the 13th/14th century, are in the Victoria opaque creamy beige-flecked tone, box. incised, the main washer flanked by a smaller and Albert Museum. nos. 1857-1888 and 15.5cm (6.1/8in) wide. mushroom-coloured leaf. 1623&A-1882. The latter is also illustrated by 9.5cm (3 3/4in) wide C. Clunas, Jade Carvers and their Customers £7,000 - 9,000 in Ming China, Transactions of the OCS, no. CNY62,000 - 79,000 £3,000 - 5,000 50 (1985-6), fig. 1, where the author suggests HK$68,000 - 87,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 a possible Southern Song date for this and HK$29,000 - 48,000 similar artefacts.

423 424 425

421 423 425 A JADE DISC, BI A WHITE AND BLACK JADE ‘DRAGON A PALE GREEN JADE ‘FOREIGNER’ Ming Dynasty or earlier AMONG CLOUDS’ PENDANT AND A PALE CARVING The stone of mottled grey, olive, brown and GREEN JADE ‘CHILONG’ BI The standing figure clad in flowing pantaloons creamy tones, with a single pierced aperture, The pendant from a black and white stone and long-sleeved jacket, resting his upraised fitted box. with a three-clawed dragon writhing among left leg on a puppy, the stone of a yellowish 10.5cm (4.1/8in) diam. (2). scrolling clouds; the bi carved in high relief green tone with traces of russet. 10.5cm (4 with a chilong holding a lingzhi in its mouth, 1/8in) high £1,000 - 1,500 the underside with archaistic c-scrolls. The CNY8,800 - 13,000 pendant: 7cm (2 3/4in) long (2). £2,000 - 3,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 422 CNY13,000 - 18,000 TWO PALE GREEN JADE CUPS HK$15,000 - 19,000 Ming Dynasty and early Qing Dynasty The first footed vessel with reticulated 424 blossoming prunus branch handles, carved A WHITE JADE ‘CHILONG’ DISC, BI with tree-strewn river landscape scenes; the 18th century second peach-form vessel carved with leafy Carved with two confronting sinuous chilong, stems forming the handle and encircling the the reverse with incised ruyi and pommel body to each side. The first 12cm (4.3/4in) scroll motifs, hardwood stand. wide across the handle. (2). 5.3cm (2.1/8in) diam.

£1,000 - 1,500 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 132 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 426 A PALE GREEN JADE ‘CHILONG AND BI’ GROUP 18th century Carved from a pale, even stone with a few speckled inclusions, the bi disc decorated with bosses to one side, the other with two crawling chilong in high relief. 6.5cm (2 7/8in) wide

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

427 A NEOLITHIC STYLE JADE DISC, BI The stone with mottled cream, brown and russet inclusions. 13cm (5.1/8in) diam. 426 427

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

428 A LARGE ARCHAIC-STYLE JADE DISC, BI Carved to each side with confronting taotie masks and trigrams, the stone of mottled grey, cream and brown tones. 27.5cm (10.7/8in) diam.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

429 A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE WASHER Qing Dynasty or later Of rounded rectangular form, carved in relief with foliate stems extending around the sides and a bat to one long side. 10cm (4in) long.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

430 428 A PALE GREEN JADE ARCHAISTIC ‘CHILONG’ DISC, BI Carved in openwork with two confronting sinuous chilong with curling bifurcated tails, the stone with areas of russet inclusions. 10.5cm (4.1/8in) wide.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

429 430

433 434 435

431 432 * 434 A JADEITE WASHER AND A JADE SIX VARIOUS JADES AND A JADEITE A PALE GREEN JADE CARVING OF MUGHAL-STYLE PLAQUE WASHER FEMALE MUSICIANS 19th century Late Qing Dynasty Republic Period The washer formed as twin leaves with carved Comprising: a large flower-form plaque, wood Each clad in layered, flowing garments, one fruiting stems, hardwood stand; together with stand; two carvings of gourds; a carving of carved standing and holding a Sheng, the a circular plaque incised to simulate foliate finger citron; a bamboo root carving; another other seated on a barrel stool and holding a veining, inset with cabochons. The washer: of a phoenix amongst lingzhi; and a small Liu Qin, the stone of a pale green stone with 12.7cm (5in) wide. (3). jadeite washer modelled as a fruit suspended some cloudy inclusions, wood stand. from a leafy branch. The plaque 9cm (3.1/2in) 12.5cm (4 7/8in) high (2). £1,000 - 1,500 wide. (7). CNY8,800 - 13,000 £1,500 - 2,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 Provenance: A European Private Collection HK$9,700 - 15,000 and thence by descent. 435 Provenance: acquired in Asia between the A JADEITE FIGURE OF A HORNED 1940s and 1960s, and thence by descent. MYTHICAL BEAST Late Qing Dynasty/Republic Period The seated figure with its head turned 433 backwards and holding a spray of lingzhi in its A WHITE JADE ‘FOREIGNER’ CARVING mouth, carved from a white stone with some Modelled wearing a flat hat and holding a spots of apple green. small pet in his arms, the standing figure with 17cm (6 5/8in) wide delicately curling locks and luxuriant beard, carved from a very pale, even stone with a russet inclusion. 10.3cm (4in) high £1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 134 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 436 A JADEITE DISH AND A JADEITE BOWL 19th century The shallow dish with gently rounded sides, suffused with apple green inclusions, perspex stand; the footed bowl with bright lavender and apple inclusions, apocryphal Qianlong four-character seal mark to the base, hardwood stand. The dish 19cm (7.1/2in) diam. (4).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

437 A PAIR OF JADEITE ‘LOTUS’ WASHERS AND A PAIR OF SMALL JADEITE VASES Late Qing Dynasty/ Republic Period The washers modelled as broad open lotus leaves furling inwards, carved in relief with 436 tied leafy stems encircling the vessels, carved hardwood stands; the miniature jadeite vases of archaistic gu form, hardwood stands. The washers 10.5cm and 12.5cm (4.1/8in and 4.7/8in) wide (8).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

438 A PALE GREEN AND MUSHROOM JADE ‘HEHE ERXIAN’ GROUP 18th century The twins with jovial expressions, one grasping a long flowering lotus stem, extending over his left shoulder, the other holding a box and cover, the stone with mottled mushroom and creamy inclusions. 7.6cm (3in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 437 (part lot) HK$9,700 - 15,000

439 A PALE GREEN JADE RHYTON Qing Dynasty Carved from a pale, even stone, as a small rhyton with chilong terminal, a further chilong clambering in relief, a horned dragon between two bats at the edge of the mouth, the body with incised archaistic motifs with traces of gilt. 5.6cm (2 1/4in) high

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

438 439

442 443

440 * 441 * 442 A GROUP OF JADE AND HARDSTONE A GROUP OF EIGHT JADE AND A BLACK AND PALE GREEN JADE RETICULATED PLAQUES HARDSTONE CARVINGS CARVING OF A MOUNTAIN Qing Dynasty and later Qing Dynasty and later Deeply carved with a solitary scholar playing Variously carved as a floral basket; a bat and Comprising: a pair of chilong with phoenix; the qin on a small boat floating on a river, double cash symbol; a butterfly, mounted as a a recumbent cat; a cat on a leaf; a deer with all under a luxuriant pine overhanging from brooch; a mythical beast; a bat amongst three a boy on its back; a reticulated chilong and craggy rocks. 12cm (4 5/8in) wide leafy peach sprays; and a shou symbol within phoenix group; and a bat and peach carving. Daoist emblems, two hardwood stands. The The largest 9cm (3.1/2in) long. (8). £1,500 - 2,000 largest 9cm (3.1/2in) wide. (6). CNY13,000 - 18,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 443 HK$7,700 - 12,000 A SMALL PALE GREEN JADE BALUSTER Provenance: acquired in Asia between the VASE AND COVER AND A PALE GREEN Provenance: acquired in Asia between the 1940s and 1960s, and thence by descent. JADE ‘PHOENIX’ WATER POT 1940s and 1960s, and thence by descent. The vase carved in reticulation in the 18th century style with paired handles and flanked by a gnarled, blossoming prunus tree with a parrot perched to one side; the phoenix holding a lingzhi in its beak, carved with its legs tucked under its body. The vase: 9.5cm (3 3/4in) high (3).

£1,200 - 1,800 CNY11,000 - 16,000 HK$12,000 - 17,000

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446 447

444 446 A PALE GREEN JADE RETICULATED ‘DRAGON’ PLAQUE A PALE GREEN JADE ‘MAGNOLIA, MELON AND LINGZHI’ Ming Dynasty RETICULATED CARVING Finely carved with a sinuous writhing dragon amongst lotus blooms, a 17th/18th century bird and auspicious bat on a dense scrolling foliate ground, later wood The pale, even stone finely carved in reticulation as a large magnolia stand. 16.5cm (6.1/2in) long. (2). blossom issuing from a leafy stem entwined with gnarled branches of fruiting melon and lingzhi, each finely carved, the hardwood stand £3,000 - 5,000 carved ensuite. CNY26,000 - 44,000 12cm (4 7/8in) wide (2). HK$29,000 - 48,000 £2,000 - 3,000 Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 445 447 Y A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE PEBBLE-FORM PENDANT 17th/18th century A WHITE AND MUSHROOM JADE ‘LINGZHI, LOTUS AND Carved to simulate a length of fabric tied around the centre of the jade, PRUNUS’ RETICULATED CUP with a bat in flight above, the pale green stone with creamy russet Ming Dynasty inclusions. 8.5cm (3.3/8in) long. Carved from a translucent white stone with suffused mushroom inclusions, the cup with openwork handles in the form of oversized lingzhi, prunus flowers and lotus blooms, fitted hongmu stand carved £1,500 - 2,000 in openwork with a profusion of lingzhi. 15.5cm (6in) wide (2). CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

450 451

448 450 A JADE CARVING OF A BIXIE A WHITE JADE ‘HE-HE TWINS’ GROUP 20th century 18th century The mythical beast with bifurcated tail and horn, carved from an even, Typically modelled with one of the twins kneeling with a box in his green stone with some russet inclusions to the underside. 17.5cm (6 hands, the other holding a spray of lotus extending over his left 7/8in) long shoulder, an auspicious bat on his right shoulder, the stone of even pale-white tone with light russet inclusions. £3,000 - 5,000 5.5cm (2.1/8in) wide. CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 The Property of a Gentleman HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Christie’s Paris, 7 June 2011, lot 308 451 A distinguished London private collection A WHITE JADE FIGURE OF A LADY AND TWO RAMS The pale, even stone with some speckled dark and a mushroom 449 inclusion, delicately carved as a lady seated on rocks, holding a A WHITE JADE CARVING OF BUDAI dragon staff and reading a book, flanked by two young rams, the 18th century mushroom inclusion carved as a spray of lingzhi sprouting from a rock, The smiling figure reclining to his left. 4.2cm (1.5/8in) wide. wood stand. 10cm (4in) wide (2).

£3,000 - 5,000 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 138 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 453

452 454

452 453 454 A PALE GREEN JADE ‘DOUBLE A PALE GREEN JADE POMANDER AND A PALE GREEN JADE ‘LOCK’ PENDANT HAPPINESS’ RUYI COVER 19th century Qing Dynasty 18th century With reticulated archaistic chilong border The gently curved shaft carved in shallow Finely carved with openwork panels of framing a rectangular cartouche enclosing a relief to terminal and mid-section with a taijitu lotus blooms and scrolling foliage, within a landscape to the obverse and a stylised, seal amidst clouds, the lingzhi-shaped head with a reticulated border of twin phoenixes and a script inscription to the reverse. double-xi character. 41.5cm (16 3/8in) long bat, box. 8cm (3 1/8in) wide 5.7cm (2.1/4in) long. (2). £2,000 - 3,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. Provenance: Marchant, 2015 (by repute).

456 457

455 Y 456 457 Y A SMALL COLLECTION OF A GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ‘CHILONG’ A GROUP OF JADE AND HARDSTONE JADE ORNAMENTS DISC, BI CARVINGS Ming/Qing Dynasty Ming Dynasty Ming Dynasty and later Including: three pale green jade floral Carved in relief with three sinuous striding Comprising: a jade hairpin with reticulated appliqués; two white and russet jade and one chilong with bifurcated tails, the stone of olive floral finial, a jade lock-form plaque carved green jadeite incised bi disc; a pale green green tone with dark russet-brown inclusions with the He He erxian, wood stand; a rectangular plaque decorated to one side and creamy mottling, the reverse left plain. miniature rose quartz carved gu-vase, wood with archaistic c-scrolls; a pale green and 11.4cm (4.1/2in) diam. stand; a jade scabbard slide, wood stand; an mushroom jade dragon-headed belt hook with aventurine glass miniature archaistic vessel; archaistic designs, fitted hongmu stand; and a £2,000 - 3,000 a jade figural boat carving, wood stand; an white jade reticulated hanging vase, hongmu CNY18,000 - 26,000 agate carving of a crane and deer amongst stand. The belt hook, 11cm (4 3/8in) long (16). HK$19,000 - 29,000 pine and lingzhi, wood stand; a reticulated green hardstone fitting carved with gourds; a £2,000 - 3,000 Provenance: A European Private Collection jade carving of two recumbent cats mounted CNY18,000 - 26,000 and thence by descent. on a smoky crystal carving of water chestnuts, HK$19,000 - 29,000 wood stand. The hairpin 13.5cm (5.3/8in) long. (15). Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 140 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 459

458 460

458 459 460 A SECTIONAL SPINACH JADE HAT A SPINACH GREEN JADE SEAL A CHICKEN BONE JADE ‘HEHE ERXIAN’ STAND AND COVER 20th century GROUP The domed base rising to a knopped stem Carved in the Imperial style with a mythical 17th/18th century and bowl form terminal, carved with ruyi and double-headed recumbent beast with scales The mottled white and black jade crisply pommel scroll motifs, the reticulated cover and wings, the seal face carved with a four- carved as the twins of Unity and Harmony, the with confronting twin dragons emerging from character inscription in archaic script, Jixia two boys with jovial expressions, one carved cloud scrolls. mogu, a quote of the Kangxi Emperor. 7cm standing and holding an oversized lotus, 27cm (10.5/8in) high. (4). (2.3/4in) square. the other crouching beside his brother and holding a ruyi. £7,000 - 9,000 £6,000 - 8,000 5.4cm (2 1/8in) high CNY62,000 - 79,000 CNY53,000 - 71,000 HK$68,000 - 87,000 HK$58,000 - 77,000 £4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 The Property of a Gentleman HK$39,000 - 58,000

Provenance: Christie’s Paris, 7 June 2011, lot 310 A distinguished London private collection

464 465 466

461 463 465 A PALE GREEN JADE WRIST REST A WHITE JADE PENDANT PLAQUE AN OPENWORK JADE HAT FINIAL Of scroll form, carved with a partially open Late Qing Dynasty/Republic Period Ming Dynasty bowl and cover resting on rockwork releasing The shaped pendant carved in shallow relief Carved with egrets amongst lotus, a bird five bats, some russet inclusions. 23.7cm with a dragon under confronting Mandarin perched on a flowering branch and a terrapin (9.1/4in) long. ducks, the reverse with a two-character clambering on a large lotus leaf, the pale archaistic inscription. green stone with some russet veining. 6cm £800 - 1,200 5.7cm (2 1/4in) high (2.3/8in) high. CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,000 - 1,500 £800 - 1,200 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 462 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 A PALE GREEN AND RUSSET JADE ARCHAISTIC BEAD 464 466 Centrally pierced and with flat top and A GREEN JADE ‘DRAGON AND LOTUS’ A PALE GREEN JADE ‘MELON’ GROUP bottom, the elongated form decorated with HAT FINIAL Late Qing Dynasty archaistic c-scrolls, the pale green stone with Ming Dynasty Carved as three melons suspended from russet veining. 8.5cm (3 3/8in) long The green stone with scattered cloudy white gnarled leafy branches with trailing tendrils and russet inclusions, carved in reticulation as and a butterfly to the front of one fruit, the £1,000 - 2,000 a sinuous, four-clawed dragon rising from a stone with some creamy inclusions. CNY8,800 - 18,000 meander of formal lotuses, the oval base with 10.2cm (4in) long. HK$9,700 - 19,000 four small circular piercings to the underside. 5cm (2in) high £800 - 1,000 CNY7,100 - 8,800 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$7,700 - 9,700 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 142 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 467

467 Y 468 469 A GROUP OF KINGFISHER FEATHER- TWO HARDSTONE-INSET GILT BRONZE TWO HARDSTONE-INSET GILT BRONZE EMBELLISHED HAIR ORNAMENTS BELT BUCKLES BELT BUCKLES 19th century Qing Dynasty Qing Dynasty Comprising: an elaborate headdress with The first with central rectangular inset agate, The first of ogival form, with central, red- a large central peony bloom flanked by and two malachite insets, with green, red and backed translucent pale cabochon hardstone, phoenix and further floral sprays, beneath a white paste insets around the border; the and four round cabochon lapis lazuli insets, foliate upper tier, delicately embellished with other a two-part buckle with side rectangular the metal with a relief design of scrolling kingfisher feather, hardstone cabochons, cabochons of respectively sun-stone and a foliage; the other with large, red-backed coral and simulated pearls; together with a pale, translucent hardstone, with central blue cabochon rock crystal inset, flanked by half- bandeau; a hairpin; and an attachment with hardstone oval cabochon, the giltwork with moon green hardstone or jadeite insets, the two foliate panels. The headdress 23cm (9in) scrolling lotus design. The two-part buckle gilt with floral scrolling design in shallow relief. wide. (4). 11cm (4 3/8in) wide (3). The ogival buckle: 8cm (3 1/8in) wide (2).

£1,500 - 2,500 £1,000 - 1,500 £1,000 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 22,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 24,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

468 469

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 143 470 A GROUP OF TEXTILE ACCESSORIES Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: two perfume pouches; a fan case; a spectacle case; two kite-shaped pouches, one with detached spice tassel container; and an embroidered rectangular box. The fan case 26cm (10.1/4in) long. (8).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

470 471 A VARIED GROUP OF TEXTILES 18th/19th century Comprising: a kesi Imperial elbow cushion cover, woven with five bats amongst lotus and peony sprays on a yellow ground; a pair of Imperial yellow ground kesi panels with further bats amongst flower sprays and scrolling foliage; a collar woven with alternating crane and shou roundels; a ‘dragon’ robe fragment; and a coral-ground circular figural panel. The pair of kesi panels 71cm (28in) long. (6).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: an English private collection 471 formed in the 1950s-60s.

472 THREE KESI SLEEVE BANDS AND AN UNCUT ROBE SECTION Qing Dynasty The sleeve bands woven with shou roundels and scattered chrysanthemum sprays on pale blue grounds, within key fret borders; the robe section with five-clawed dragons above foaming waves with auspicious emblems on a golden yellow ground. The sleeve bands 82cm (32.1/4in) long. (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

472 472

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 144 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 473

473 474 475 Y A KESI ‘DRAGON’ TABLE FRONTAL AN EMBROIDERED ALTAR FRONTAL A YELLOW-GROUND SILK BROCADE Ming Dynasty 19th/20th century ‘DRAGON’ PANEL Boldly woven with a front-facing four-clawed With cusped arch, woven with five dragons in 19th century dragon encircling the flaming pearl, amongst pursuit of flaming pearls amongst auspicious Woven in gold thread with two confronting ruyi-form clouds and above tumultuous emblems, the upper red ground felt panel with dragons chasing the flaming pearl within a waves. 75cm x 90cm (29.1/2in x 35.1/2in). two confronting dragons. 97cm long x 84.5cm shaped foliate panel, with flowering peony wide (38.1/8in x 33.1/4in). stems to each corner, wood frame. 112cm £4,000 - 6,000 (44in) square. CNY35,000 - 53,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$39,000 - 58,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 Provenance: acquired in China between 1919-1939 and thence by descent. Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

474 475

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 145 146 | BONHAMS 476 A MASSIVE DOCUMENTARY SILK EMBROIDERY Dated by inscription to the summer of 1889 Possibly intended as a gift to Vietnam, consisting of a central yellow silk rectangular panel decorated with applied red inscription and framed by a delicate archaistic border, surrounded by five finely embroidered silk hems, each respectively of brown, blue, red, green and red silk, each variously embroidered with scrolling flowers, deer, and other auspicious motifs. 477 (part lot) 480cm (189in) x 399cm (157 1/8in)

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

The central panel inscribed:

保護南邦 meaning ‘Protect the Southern Nation’. 成泰元年夏書奉 Dated Summer 1889 and dedicated to Emperor Thành Thái (reign 1889-1907).

477 A GROUP OF FOUR ‘DRAGON’ EMBROIDERY FRAGMENTS 17th-18th century Comprising: three rectangular panels, each with twin dragons above foaming waves, variously on apricot, midnight blue and olive green grounds; and a square yellow-ground embroidered dragon fragment. The 478 (part lot) rectangular panels 88.5cm (34.7/8in) long max. including the borders. (4).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

Provenance: an English private collection 1950s-60s.

478 A GROUP OF FOUR SILK-EMBROIDERED TEXTILE PANELS Early 20th century Variously decorated with a kylin, a luduan, a Buddhist lion and a caparisoned elephant. The largest 64cm (25.1/8in) square. (4).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: an English private collection circa 1950s-60s.

479 TWO EMBROIDERED RED SILK ‘SHOULAO’ PANELS Late Qing Dynasty Each embroidered with a figure of Shoulao holding a peach and a gnarled dragon headed staff beside a deer, one surmounted by three flying bats. The largest 251cm (98 7/8in) x 90cm (35 1/2in) (2).

£1,200 - 1,500 CNY11,000 - 13,000 HK$12,000 - 15,000 479 479

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 147 480 A BLUE-GROUND GAUZE SILK ‘NINE- DRAGON’ ROBE, JIFU 19th century The blue silk gauze worked in couched gold thread and fine counted stitch with nine five-clawed dragons pursuing flaming pearls amidst trailing clouds interspersed with bats, cranes, wondrous pavilions and the Eight Buddhist Emblems above a terrestrial diagram and lishui stripe separated by ruyi clouds, with similar decoration repeated on the border, collar and horsehoof cuffs. 137.5cm (54 1/8in) long.

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European private collection

481 A BLUE-GROUND GAUZE SILK ‘NINE- DRAGON’ ROBE, JIFU Late Qing Dynasty The garment with central split, embroidered in 480 gold thread with nine dragons among woven ruyi-clouds, cranes and Buddhist symbols, all above a tall lishui band at the hem, with black gauze hem embroidered with dragons at the collar and horse-shoe cuffs. 143cm (56 3/8in) long

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: acquired in East Asia in the early 20th century and thence by descent.

482 A BLUE-GROUND ‘DRAGON’ ROBE 19th/20th century Woven in gilt thread with writhing dragons amongst scattered auspicious emblems, above crashing waves and a gilt lishui border; and two reference books: ‘Chinese Potpourri’, James Zee-Min Lin, 1950, The Oriental Publishers, Hong Kong, with signed dedication by the author; and ‘My Country and My People’, Lin YuTang, published 1939. The robe 125cm (49.1/4in) long. (3).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

481

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 148 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 482 483

483 484 A LIGHT BLUE SILK ‘BUTTERFLY’ Provenance: given by Sir Thomas Wade A WOMAN’S PURPLE SILK INFORMAL WOMAN’S WINTER ROBE (1818-1895) to his sister-in-law Maria Sophia ROBE 19th century Hardcastle, née Herschel (1839-1929) Late Qing Dynasty The light blue silk garment fashioned with (handwritten note). The silk woven with roundels of grapes, wide sleeves, heavily padded throughout for Sir Thomas Wade was an eminent British fashioned with wide sleeves and side Winter use, embroidered overall in satin stitch diplomat and sinologist who spent over forty openings, with ruyi-shaped hems of floral with a myriad of butterflies, the black hems years in China. He taught himself Mandarin, designs on a turquoise ground, and insects embroidered ensuite. 134cm (52 3/4in) long wrote extensively on Chinese studies, and his and flowers on black silk. 142cm (55 7/8in) pioneering work led to the famous Wade-Giles long £2,000 - 3,000 system of romanization for Mandarin Chinese. CNY18,000 - 26,000 £800 - 1,200 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Provenance: acquired in China between 1919-1939 and thence by descent.

484

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 149 485 A GROUP OF SILK EMBROIDERED GARMENTS Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a navy blue Han-Chinese ladies’ jacket embroidered with three-blues lotuses and butterflies with gold thread; an azure jacket with polychrome floral designs; a sky- blue robe with cranes, bats and gold-thread clouds; and a child’s suit of red jacket and green trousers. The robe: 141cm (51 5/8in) long (5).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

485 (part lot)

486 A LARGE VELVET ‘DRAGON’ EMBROIDERY Meiji Era The burnt orange velvet embroidered in silver, copper and gilt thread with a sinuous dragon emerging from tumultuous waves beneath two cranes in flight among clouds, all framed by a floral border. 360cm (141 2/4in) x 131.5cm (51 3/4in)

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

486

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 150 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 487 TP Y A ROSEWOOD THREE-PANELLED SCREEN 19th century Containing three Chinese silk panels elaborately embroidered with a variety of birds amongst flowering plants, blossoming trees and bamboo, glazed. 181.5cm (71.1/2in) high.

£4,000 - 6,000 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000

488 TWO KESI PANELS Late Qing Dynasty Each woven with scenes of warriors, dignitaries and gentlemen in landscapes, framed and glazed. Each panel 104cm x 23.5cm (41in x 9.1/4in) (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

489 * A LARGE EMBROIDERED PANEL 19th century Woven in polychrome silk threads on a red felt ground with a confronting dragon and 487 phoenix, amongst cloud scrolls, with five bats and auspicious emblems, within a green felt border with further bats and shuangxi characters. 223cm (87.3/4in) long including the border.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

488 488 489

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 151 490 A GROUP OF THREE FAMILLE ROSE TEA CUPS AND SAUCERS AND A TEAPOT AND COVER 18th century Comprising: a finely enamelled cup and saucer with a central medallion of a magpie perched atop flowering branches, encircled by a scrolling bianco-sopra-bianco border; a cup and saucer brightly enamelled with a domestic scene of two ladies and two gentlemen; a cup and saucer with lady musicians; and a teapot and cover with two lady immortals standing on waves between decorative borders. The 490 teapot: 15.5cm (6 1/8in across the handles (8).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: the cup and saucer with interior scene, Antiquités S. EDMOND, Chine Ancien, 224, Bd. St. Germain (label).

491 A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PART SERVICE WITH THE ARMS OF HAY Jiaqing, circa 1815 Comprising: six lobed hexagonal small dishes; a pair of lobed hexagonal plates; two small tureens, stands and one cover; a small oval tureen, cover and stand; together with a modern small dish bearing the Arms of Hay. The plates 22.5cm (8.7/8in) wide. (17).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 491 HK$7,700 - 12,000

See ‘Chinese Armorial Porcelain’, D.S Howard, p.788, X6.

492 A FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT TUREEN, COVER AND STAND 18th century Of silver form, with fruit spray finial and branch form handles, painted and gilt with floral bouquets and sprigs within chain pattern borders. The stand 31cm (12.1/4in) long. (3).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

492

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 152 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 493 EIGHT FAMILLE ROSE TEA BOWLS AND SAUCERS Yongzheng/Qianlong Variously decorated with cockerels in flowering gardens of peonies and rockwork. The largest saucer: 11.5cm (4.1/2in) diam. (16).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

494 THREE FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWLS AND SAUCERS 493 18th century Comprising: one tea bowl and saucer painted with a cockerel perched on rockwork amongst flowering peonies; and a pair of enamelled tea bowls and saucers decorated with a lady accompanied by a deer in a garden scene. Each saucer: 10.8cm (4 1/4in) (6).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

495 TWO FAMILLE ROSE ‘COCKEREL’ 494 DISHES Qianlong Each enamelled with a cockerel perched on rocks amongst peonies, the larger dish of circular form, the other of octagonal shape. The largest: 23cm (9in) diam. (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Two similar dishes were sold at Christie’s, Collected in America: Chinese Ceramics from The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 13 - 22 September 2016, lot 1922.

496 495 A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE SQUARE SECTION TEA CADDIES 18th century Each of the square sides enamelled with peonies within a raised trailing border, the shoulders with butterflies and flowerheads, hardwood covers. 25.3cm (10in) high (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

496

497 498 499 A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWL A FAMILLE ROSE JAR A FAMILLE ROSE JAR 18th century 18th century 18th century Painted and gilt with elaborate pavilion Decorated with a gathering of ladies and boys Set on a spreading foot, finely painted with garden scenes with a multitude of ladies at play in a garden of plantain and rockwork, a lady seated before a marble table, set with and gentlemen gathered at leisurely pursuits the shoulder with panels of fruit and flower albums and scholars objects, two boys at her and approaching on foot and horseback, sprays on a turquoise hatch-pattern ground. side, one dancing animatedly with a fan, the alternating with panels of birds amongst 36cm (14.1/4in) high. reverse with plantain and rockwork. 23.5cm blossoming branches, all on a dense ground (9.1/4in) high. of bamboo and flowering branches, the £2,000 - 3,000 interior with a shaped cartouche of a lady and CNY18,000 - 26,000 £800 - 1,200 boy. HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 39.8cm (15.5/8in) diam. HK$7,700 - 12,000

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

498 499

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 154 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 500 TWO FAMILLE ROSE BOWLS 18th century Comprising: a flaring bowl enamelled with a long-tailed bird perched atop rockwork amidst flowering peonies and camellias, the interior with further floral sprays, the base with an underglaze blue insect to the base; the second enamelled to the exterior with a flock of geese on a lake-shore beside large-headed peonies, the interior with central peony and a brocaded band by the rim. The largest: 19.5cm (7 5/8in) diam. (2). 500 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

501 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘FINGER CITRON’ DISH 18th century Modelled in the form of a large finger citron fruit, with applied leafy branch to one end, painted with vases and jardinieres of flowers and blossoms, amongst scattered scholars’ objects and flower-heads. 28.5cm (11.1/4in) long.

£700 - 1,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$6,800 - 9,700

502 501 A FAMILLE ROSE PUNCH BOWL Qianlong The exterior vibrantly enamelled with a charming scene of a gentleman carried on a wheeled chair by his servants towards a luxurious villa populated with elegant ladies and boys at various pursuits, the interior with a central basket of flowers, the rim with a decorative band. 29.5cm (11 5/8in) diam.

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 502 503 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘MEDICINE’ PILLOW Yongzheng Each side of the hollow vessel brightly enamelled with an elderly gentleman respectively on a bed beside a giant peach and on a reclining chair, two of the short sides with landscapes, one with an oval opening, the other with a reticulated double cash design, the glaze finely crackled. 13.3cm (5 1/4in) wide

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

503

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 155 504 A FAMILLE ROSE PETAL-LOBED BOWL Jiaqing seal mark and of the period The exterior depicting a narrative scene with a gentleman at the doorway of a dwelling brandishing a sword towards a winged character, the reverse with a gathering of gentleman and armed guards in a garden setting, the interior with goldfish amongst aquatic plants, set on a spreading lobed foot with bats amongst waves and rockwork, wood stand. 25.5cm (10in) wide. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

504

505 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘BAJIXIANG’ LOBED STEM DISH Tongzhi six-character mark and of the period The dish enamelled below a cloud collar with the bajixiang around a central medallion of a butterfly above two melons, encircled by a lappet band, the exterior with a landscape scene, the short, wide foot with tumultuous waves between two red and gilt bands. 23cm (9in) wide

£1,000 - 1,500 505 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

506 A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW- GROUND JARS AND COVERS Tongzhi iron red four-character marks and probably of the period With twin peach spray finials, decorated with panels of river landscape scenes, on lemon yellow glazed grounds reserved with gilt Double-Happiness emblems and butterflies in flight. 22cm (8.5/8in) high. (4).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: From the family of the Chester Beatty Company, by repute. 506

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509 510

507 509 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘PHOENIX’ BOWL A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘LOTUS POND’ CUPS Guangxu six-character mark and of the period Chenghua four-character marks, probably Daoguang The thinly potted vessel enamelled on the white ground with four Each enamelled with a scene of a boy rowing a girl over a lotus pond phoenixes amid scrolling lotus, the rim gilded, the base with an to reach a gentleman and lady attendant on a luxurious fenced terrace. underglaze blue mark. 21cm (8 1/4 in) diam. Each 9.1cm (3 1/8in) diam. (2).

£2,500 - 3,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

508 510 A FAMILLE-ROSE FLARING BOWL A FAMILLE ROSE WINE CUP Underglaze blue Xianfeng six-character mark and possibly of the Iron red Jiaqing four-character seal mark and possibly of the period Period Painted with a group of boys at play in a fenced garden amongst Decorated with Immortals, dignitaries and attendants amongst wispy plantain and rockwork. 6.7cm (2.5/8in) diam. clouds and in garden scenes, divided by fruiting pomegranates and above a band of stylised lappets at the foot, gilt decorated borders. £800 - 1,200 15.5cm (6.1/8in) diam. CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 157 511 TP A LARGE PAIR OF CANTON FAMILLE ROSE VASES Mid-19th century Typically heavily potted with floriform mouths, slender necks with applied Buddhist lion handles, appliqué chilong at the shoulders, both enamelled with panels of court and battle scenes to the necks and cylindrical bodies, on white millefleurs grounds. 87.5cm (34 3/8in) high (2).

£5,000 - 8,000 CNY44,000 - 71,000 HK$48,000 - 77,000

511

512 A LARGE PAIR OF CANTON FAMILLE ROSE VASES 19th century Each enamelled with panels of warriors in battle or at court, all reserved on a blue-ground with registers of lotus scrolls, the neck applied with Buddhist lion and cub handles, the shoulders applied with twin gui-dragons. 89cm (35in) high

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

512

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 158 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 513 Y FOUR ROSEWOOD PANELS WITH DOUBLE INSET FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUES Late 19th/ early 20th century The plaques variously decorated with birds amongst blossoming branches and flowering chrysanthemums issuing from rockwork, the lower plaques with antiquities, flower vases and precious objects. Each 130cm (51.1/4in) high. (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

513

514 A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE CELADON GROUND JARS AND COVERS 19th century Of ovoid form, with seated Buddhist lion finials, decorated with butterflies and insects amongst scattered flower sprays and the Eight Buddhist Emblems. 45.5cm (17.7/8in) high. (4).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

514

515 A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ‘GENGZHI TU’ GARLIC-HEAD BOTTLE Jiajing six-character mark, 19th century Enamelled on the pear-shaped body with a continuous image of rice production, the neck with a row of hanging jewellery under three rows of brocade-pattern decorative bands, the bulbous head with scrolling lotus under a key-fret border. 46.5cm (18 1/4in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

515

518 519

516 517 518 A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE A GROUP OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER ‘PHOENIX AND BUDDHIST EMBLEMS’ PORCELAIN VESSELS VASE CHARGERS 19th to 20th century Late Qing Dynasty 19th century Comprising: a famille rose dragon and phoenix The slender baluster body vividly enamelled The wide, heavily potted dishes each brightly vessel, apocryphal Qianlong seal mark; a blue with a landscape scene. 74cm (29 1/8in) high enamelled to the centre with confronting and white river landscape vessel; and a large phoenix surrounded with a lotus flower head blue and white cracked ice pattern vessel £1,200 - 1,800 meander, further encircled with the Eight The largest 36.5cm (14.3/8in) diam (3). CNY11,000 - 16,000 Buddhist Emblems amongst auspicious HK$12,000 - 17,000 clouds, the exterior with further lotus meander. £800 - 1,200 Each: 51.5cm (20 1/4in) diam. (2). CNY7,100 - 11,000 519 HK$7,700 - 12,000 A FAMILLE ROSE PLANTER £1,000 - 2,000 19th century CNY8,800 - 18,000 Decorated with large peony blooms issuing HK$9,700 - 19,000 from leafy stems, amongst rockwork, the rim with precious objects. 37cm (14.1/2in) diam.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 160 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 520

521 520 A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE ‘PEONY, MAGNOLIA AND POMEGRANATE’ BOWLS Juren Tang seal marks Each enamelled on the white body with a continuous design of leafy branches issuing flowering magnolias, peonies and ripe pomegranates, the bases with iron red seal marks within double squares. Each 11.5cm (4 1/2in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

521 A RUBY-GROUND FAMILLE ROSE ‘CHILONG’ VASE Qianlong mark, early 20th century The baluster body rising from a spreading foot to a tall waisted neck flaring at the mouth, the shoulder applied with a writhing chilong, the exterior decorated with a further dragon amongst lingzhi. 35cm (13 3/4 in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Provenance: Purchased from Dickinson Galleries, Singapore, 1939, mentioned in letter from the gallery.

522 A LARGE FAMILLE ROSE ‘MAGPIE AND PRUNUS’ BOTTLE, TIANQIUPING Qianlong seal mark, late Qing Dynasty The thickly-potted vessel enamelled on the globular lower body and tubular neck with magpies perched on flowering prunus branches. 50cm (19 3/4in) high 522 £1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

523

525

523 524 Y 525 * A FAMILLE ROSE ‘BOYS’ VASE A FAMILLE ROSE JAR AND A FINE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURAL VASE Qianlong seal mark, Republic A GRISAILLE DECORATED Qianlong seal mark, Republic Period Brightly enamelled with two medallions of COMPRESSED-GLOBULAR BOWL Decorated with a continuous scene of a boys at play against a dense scrolling floral Republic Period nobleman seated beside a table with books pattern on a gilt ground, the shoulders with The first of compressed baluster form, the and scrolls, surrounded by a retinue of twin lion-and-ring handles, the rim, shoulder exterior depicting a landscape with deer guards and attendants, before the seated and foot all with elaborate decorative bands. and cranes both staring at a butterfly in the dignitary is an elegant lady taking her guqin 30cm (11 3/4in) high air amidst chrysanthemums and peony, all out of its cloth case, beside an incense stand auspicious symbols of longevity, wealth and supporting a censer with long thin smoke £3,000 - 5,000 honour, wood cover and stand; the other rising, all within a fenced garden setting. 38cm CNY26,000 - 44,000 of wide alms bowl form, decorated with a (15in) high. HK$29,000 - 48,000 scholar’s retreat, the interior painted with two goldfish framed in a foliate form, jade-inset £800 - 1,200 Provenance: Christie’s, Chinese Ceramics, wood cover. The largest: 25.5cm diam. (4). CNY7,100 - 11,000 Works of Art And Textiles Part II, South HK$7,700 - 12,000 Kensington, 13 May 2016, lot 570. £1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 Provenance: An Asian private collection HK$9,700 - 15,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 162 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 526 A COLLECTION OF FOURTEEN FAMILLE ROSE FRUITS AND A PAIR OF ‘PEACH’ BOXES Qing Dynasty Variously modelled as a melon, peaches and Asian pears, the boxes and covers in the form of peaches and enamelled in green, white and deep pink with gilded leaves, the interiors enamelled turquoise. The boxes each 12.5cm (5in) long (18).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. 526

527 A GROUP OF EIGHTEEN FAMILLE ROSE FRUITS AND FRUIT-FORM VESSELS Qing Dynasty Comprising: a pair of ‘peach’ water droppers and washers, a peach-form box and cover, and fifteen various models of finger citrons, peaches, melons and pears. The largest 12cm (4 3/4in) long (19).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. 527

528 A SELECTION OF ELEVEN FAMILLE ROSE FRUITS AND THREE ‘PUMPKIN’ BOXES AND COVERS Qing Dynasty Each enamelled in bright colours and variously shaped as peaches, finger citrons, melons, pumpkins, and loquats. The largest melon box: 13.5cm (5 1/4in) wide (17).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent. 528

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 163 529 FOUR LARGE FAMILLE ROSE MODELS OF PEACHES Qing Dynasty Each potted as an oversized, ripe fruit, variously enamelled in shades of yellow, green and white, with ripe red patches, each flanked by gnarled, leafy stems. The largest 26.5cm (10 3/8in) long (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 529 Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

530 A GROUP OF FIVE FAMILLE ROSE MODELS OF PEACHES Qing Dynasty The fruits of Immortality variously enamelled in white, green and brown, and in white, deep pink, blue and shades of green, all flanked by gnarled, leafy stems, some bearing small blossoms. The largest: 22cm (8 5/8in) (5).

£1,000 - 2,000 530 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

531 A SMALL COLLECTION OF TEN FAMILLE ROSE ‘SAN DUO’ FRUITS Qing Dynasty Comprising three finger citrons, four peaches and three ripe pomegranates. The largest 12.5cm (5in) long (10).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

531 Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

532 A SMALL SELECTION OF ELEVEN FAMILLE ROSE FRUITS Qing Dynasty Of various sizes, comprising peaches, pumpkins, ripe pomegranates, and Asian pears. The largest 12.5cm (5in) long (11).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

532

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 164 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 533 A GROUP OF TWELVE FAMILLE ROSE PEACHES Qing Dynasty Each enamelled in shades of green, yellow, white and deep pink, the fruits flanked by gnarled leafy stems. The largest 14cm (5 1/2in) long (12).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

534 A GROUP OF ELEVEN FAMILLE ROSE 533 ‘SAN DUO’ AND OTHER FRUITS Qing Dynasty Each variously modelled as melons, pumpkins, peaches, Asian pears, pomegranate and finger citrons. The largest 14cm (5 1/2in) long (11).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

535 A SELECTION OF THIRTEEN FAMILLE ROSE MODELS OF FRUITS Qing Dynasty Variously enamelled in white, green, yellow, pink and iron red, and comprising peaches, melons, finger citrons, citrus fruits and Asian pears. The largest 14cm (5 1/2in) long (13).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 534 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A European Private Collection and thence by descent.

535

536 • 537 538 CATALOGUE OF THE MORGAN A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘SHUANG QING’ A PAINTED ENAMEL SWEETMEAT SET COLLECTION OF CHINESE PORCELAINS SWEET MEAT SET 18th century New York, Privately printed by order of Mr. J. 19th century The central dish decorated with the Three Pierpont Morgan, 1904-1911 Comprising a circular dish encircled by eight Star Gods in a landscape, within eight fan Two volumes, limited edition of 250 copies. shaped dishes, each decorated with bamboo shaped dishes decorated with a variety (2). and prunus blossoms on a cobalt-blue ice- of figures and attendants in tree-strewn, crackle ground. The central dish 20cm (8in) mountainous landscapes. The central dish diam. (9). 20.5cm (8.1/8in) diam. (9). £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 £800 - 1,200 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

537 538

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 166 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 540

539 541

539 540 541 A LARGE CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL BEAKER A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL ‘ARROW’ VASE A PAIR OF CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL BOWLS VASE, GU Ming Dynasty Late Ming Dynasty 17th century or later The globular body and slender neck Each decorated with blue, green, white, Of square section, with tall flaring neck, decorated respectively with scrolling yellow and turquoise enamels with scrolling decorated in the archaic style with leaf shaped chrysanthemum and scrolling lotus on a white chrysanthemums and decorative bands. Each panels of confronting phoenix to the neck ground, the tubular handles and flaring foot 11cm (4 1/4in) diam. (2). and base, the mid-section with taotie masks. with clouds and floral designs on turquoise 54cm (21.1/4in) high. grounds. £500 - 600 14.5cm (5 3/4in) high CNY4,400 - 5,300 £2,000 - 3,000 HK$4,800 - 5,800 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £2,000 - 3,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

542 543 544 A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL ‘LOTUS’ BOX A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL JARLET A COLLECTION OF FOUR SMALL AND COVER 18th century TURQUOISE-GROUND CLOISONNÉ- Qianlong five-character mark and possibly of Of quatrelobed form, decorated with four ENAMEL VESSELS the period lotus blooms issuing from polychrome 18th and 19th century The circular vessel standing on a flared foot, scrolling foliage, on a bright turquoise Comprising: a small oviform vase with lotus decorated on the turquoise ground with enamelled ground, a ruyi lappet collar at the design, the neck with prunus and butterflies; prunus florettes, the cover with four formal shoulder. two small bottles with butterflies among lotuses, the base incised with a five-character 8cm (3.1/8in) wide. prunus, chrysanthemums and peonies; and mark. 5.8cm (2 1/8in) diam. (2). a small box and cover with integral stand, £1,500 - 2,000 all with scrolling lotus design, the cover with £1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 ‘Shou’ roundel. The oviform vase: 11.7cm (4 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 5/8in) high (6). HK$15,000 - 19,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

544

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 168 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 545

545 546 547 A SMALL COLLECTION OF CLOISONNÉ- A LARGE CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL MOON A CLOISONNÉ-ENAMEL LOBED ENAMEL MODELS OF BIRDS FLASK JARDINIERE 18th/19th century 19th century Late Qing Dynasty Comprising: a crane; two pigeons, one on With applied cast twin chilong handles, the Decorated with birds and butterflies a gilt metal stand; two mandarin ducks; a body decorated with large polychrome peony alighting over flowering branches of cockerel; and an ink pot in the shape of a blooms amidst dense foliage. chrysanthemum, peonies and prunus, swan. The swan: 21cm (8 1/4in) long (7). 65cm (25.1/2in) high. on a turquoise diaper ground, the neck with floral champlevé designs on a black £3,000 - 5,000 £1,500 - 2,000 ground. 19.5cm (7 3/4in) wide CNY26,000 - 44,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

546 547

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 169 548 A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘EUROPEAN SHIP’ QUATREFOIL TRAY Qianlong Standing on four small feet, finely painted to the centre with a European ship approaching a shore, a pagoda on the far shore, the cavetto with bands of scrolling lotuses and chilong medallions, the exterior and base with further floral designs. 29.3cm (11 1/2in) 548 £2,500 - 3,000 CNY22,000 - 26,000 HK$24,000 - 29,000

Provenance: Chait Gallery, New York (label).

549 A LARGE PAINTED ENAMEL SHAPED TRAY 18th century The shaped tray standing on four small feet, painted in bright colours with floral designs on the white ground, with a raised border edge, the base with citrus fruit and peonies. 53.5cm (21in) wide

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

549 550 A PAIR OF PAINTED ENAMEL YELLOW GROUND BOWLS AND COVERS 18th century Densely decorated to the exteriors with entwined flower sprays and leafy stems, the interiors enamelled with melons growing from leafy vines and floral blossoms on white grounds. 12cm (4 3/4in) diam (4).

£1,000 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000

551 A PAIR OF CHAMPLEVÉ-ENAMEL 550 FLOWER-FORM JARDINIÈRES 18th century Set on reticulated flowerhead feet, the hexafoil bodies decorated in blue and turquoise enamels with panels of lotus blossom and scrolling foliage on gilt grounds, the flattened rims with further floral panels. 22cm (8.5/8in) wide. (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

551

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 170 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 552 A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘WATER MARGIN’ DISH 18th century Painted with a large flower-form panel depicting the characters on a rocky riverbank, on a yellow ground densely reserved with scrolling peony and lotus blooms, with four blue enamelled dragon cartouches, the exterior decorated with a flower and fruit spray meander. 37.5cm (14.3/4in) diam.

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 552 553 A PAINTED ENAMEL ‘EUROPEAN SUBJECT’ CUP AND SAUCER Yongzheng Of quatrelobed form, brightly enamelled to the saucer with a European lady and boy seated in a terraced riverside garden, within a border of floral vignettes, the cup with portrait panels of European gentlemen, boys and ladies on geometric pattern grounds. The saucer 12.3cm (4.7/8in) wide. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

554 A PAINTED ENAMEL WINE EWER AND COVER Qianlong Of square quatrefoil section, standing on four small corner feet, with makara-spout and beaded gilt-bronze overhead handle, 553 painted on each side with landscape cartouches against scrolling flowers and fruits on an antique-pink ground, the neck with an archaistic chilong collar, the cover with polychrome lappets and a gilt bronze finial. 14cm (5 1/in) high, excluding handle (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

555 A TURQUOISE GLASS BOTTLE VASE 18th/19th century Carved in relief with a chilong in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the glass with some swirling coloured striations. 19cm (7.1/2in) high.

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

554 555

558 557

556 557 Y 558 Y A PAIR OF RARE GILT-DECORATED BLUE A HARDSTONE AND CORAL TREE A CHAMPLEVÉ-ENAMELLED AND GILT ENAMEL COVERED STEM CUPS AND WITHIN A CHAMPLEVÉ-ENAMEL COPPER JARDINIERE STANDS JARDINIERE AND STAND Qianlong 18th century 18th/19th century Of gently flaring cylindrical form, set on a Of European form, painted with stylised The tree modelled with flowering, leafy spreading petal-lobed foot, the body with central flowerheads within bands of lotus branches amongst hardstone rockwork, the three tiers of rectangular panels comprising a blooms and entwined scrolling foliage, the enamel jardiniere decorated with lotus sprays lower band of single peach sprays below two interiors and undersides enamelled turquoise. and foliage, the tray with archaistic motifs, bands of twin bats flanking shou roundels, all The vessels and covers 19cm (7.1/2in) high. all on turquoise grounds. The tray 30cm. on a bright turquoise enamelled ground, later (6). 11.3/4in) long. (2). metal liner. 13.5cm (5.3/8in) high. (2). £6,000 - 8,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY53,000 - 71,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 £2,000 - 3,000 HK$58,000 - 77,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 Compare with a pair of near identical gilt decorated blue enamel saucers, Qianlong mark Old inventory number ‘48742’ inscribed and Period, sold at Christie’s South Kensington, to base. 3rd September 2013, lot 31.

A set of four Qianlong mark and period bowls with a similar design is illustrated in Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum, The Prime Cultural Relics Collected by Shenyang Imperial Palace Museum: The Enamel Volume, no. 4, pp.40-41.

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 172 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 559

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559 560 562 A SMALL PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE A CELADON-GLAZED POLYCHROME- A SILVER-MOUNTED ENAMELLED BOWL EGGSHELL PORCELAIN BALUSTER ENAMELLED AND GILT CYLINDRICAL Ma Ruifeng mark, early 20th century VASES BALUSTER VASE The bowl enamelled with floral designs and a Qianlong four-character mark, Republic Period Jingdezhen ‘D’ seven-character mark, calligraphic paragraph, all under a reticulated Each finely potted vase enamelled in mirror mid-20th century silver mount with designs of alternatively a image with a lady and her attendant in a Enamelled with two shaped cartouches dragon among clouds, figures and dwellings enclosing snowy landscape scenes against terraced garden, the reverse with a four-line in a bamboo and pine grove and luxuriant a celadon ground decorated in gilt with floral poetic inscription and three red seals, fitted peonies, the mount covering the foot but medallions and decorative border, hardwood box. Each: 13cm (5 1/8in) high (3). stand. 27cm (10 6/8in) high (2). leaving the base exposed and with three oval medallions around the body exposing the £400 - 600 £800 - 1,200 porcelain underneath. 19.2cm (7 5/8in) diam. CNY3,500 - 5,300 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$3,900 - 5,800 HK$7,700 - 12,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 Please note that, on the invoice, Mr. Peter 561 HK$7,700 - 12,000 Wain suggested a date of c. 1925-30 for A FAMILLE ROSE PLAQUE these pieces. Early 20th century Provenance: Peter Wain, 4 April 2009 Brightly enamelled with Shoulao flanked by two attendants before a gentleman making an (receipt). offer within a ritual jue vessel. 38cm (15 in) x 25cm (9 7/8in)

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 173 563 A FAMILLE ROSE ‘FOUR SEASONS’ PLAQUE Jurentang seal mark, early 20th Century Delicately enamelled with chrysanthemums, bamboo, blossoming prunus and lilies issuing from craggy, black and blue rockwork, the seal mark in iron red within a double square in the bottom right corner, wood mounted. 25.5cm (10in) x 38.3cm (15 1/8in)

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

564 * A RARE ENAMELLED RECTANGULAR PLAQUE Iron-red Hongxian four-character mark, Republic Period Well enamelled in shades of grisaille and coral- 563 red with a tranquil mountainous riverscape enclosing a sage and his attendant standing on a riverbank beneath gnarled pine trees while his other attendant crosses a bridge approaching a pavilion enclosure, inscribed at the top right, with the seal at the bottom left. 42.8cm x 29.8cm (17in x 11 3/4in), framed.

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: A distinguished Asian private collection, and thence by descent

Compare with a later enamelled rectangular plaque signed by Wang Yeting (1884-1942), dated 1933, which was sold at Bonhams London on 10 November 2011, lot 596.

565 A SET OF FOUR FAMILLE ROSE WOOD- MOUNTED PLAQUES 564 Signed and sealed Dong Shi Ceng, Republic Period Each depicting a religious figure, including Budai and a fortune teller, accompanied by a calligraphic inscription, the plaque with the fortune teller bearing signature and seal of the artist, all mounted in hardwood as a table screen. Each plaque: 20.3cm (8in) x 8.5cm (3 3/8in) (4).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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566 567 569 TWO VESSELS FROM CONTEMPORARY A SET OF FOUR ENAMELLED PLATES A PAIR OF ENAMELLED ‘FIVE BATS’ SENIOR MASTERS Dated 1950 DISHES AND COVERS Zhai Xiaoxiang, 1995, and Master Professor Variously decorated with figures in Hongxian four-character marks, 20th century Huang Yun Feng mountainous landscapes before retreats, a Each dish of stepped form, with a domed and Comprising: a dish enamelled with three temple, in boats and a lone fisherman, all footed lid, the exterior with five bats swooping carp swimming in a lotus pond, dated to within grisaille and iron red bat and foliate amongst auspicious multi-hued clouds, the the Dinghai year (AD1995), signed by the borders, each inscribed with a description of lid similarly decorated. Each: 16cm (6 1/4in) artist beside a red seal, fitted box; and a the scene, signed 鄧述堃 (Dengshukun) and diam. (4). cylindrical vase painted in cobalt blue with a dated. 22cm (8 5/8in) diam (4). craggy mountainous landscape beneath an £1,000 - 2,000 inscription. The dish: 21.5cm (8 1/2in) diam. £1,500 - 2,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 £400 - 600 HK$15,000 - 19,000 CNY3,500 - 5,300 Please note that, on the invoice, Mr. Peter HK$3,900 - 5,800 568 Wain suggested a date of c. 1920-25 for A LARGE POLYCHROME ENAMELLED these pieces. Provenance: The blue and white vase, Peter PROPAGANDA ‘MAO’ VASE Wain, 14 March 2009 (receipt). Cultural Revolution period, dated by Provenance: Peter Wain, 28 June 2008 The enamelled dish, Peter Wain, 10 December inscription to 1972 (receipt). 2005 (receipt). The pear-shaped vessel depicting Chairman The enamelled dish comes with a certificate of Mao, Premier Zhou and the Head of State Zhu Exhibited: Peter Wain, Heavenly Pieces, authenticity signed by Mr. Zhai Xiaoxiang and in a garden of blooming peonies, surrounded an exhibition of porcelain of the early 20th dated 1995. by a group of ethnic minority youths in century, 1993, no.15. harmony, the reverse inscribed. Illustrated: The dish, D. S. Howard, A Tale 46cm (18 1/8in) high Illustrated: Peter Wain, Heavenly Pieces, of Three Cities, Sotheby’s, London, 1997, p. an exhibition of porcelain of the early 20th 262, pl. 362. £1,500 - 2,000 century, 1993, page 16, no. 15. CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

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573 572

570 572 573 A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE STANDING A GROUP OF YIXING WARES A SHIWAN ‘STORKS’ GROUP FIGURES Early 20th century 19th/20th century ‘Guangzhou renmin meishushe’ and Comprising a moulded archaistic sleeve vase, The two birds modelled huddled and perched ‘Chaocichang jiagong’ impressed marks, gu; a peach-shaped wine ewer; a lobed on rockwork issuing leafy branches, with mid-20th century teapot; two cups decorated with calligraphy long beaks and crackle-glazed plumage, Comprising: a man in formal official’s attire, and turquoise glaze to the interiors; and a impressed sealmark to the interior of the base, holding his hands before his torso in greeting; teapot holder, seal mark to base. together with the incised number ‘25’. 43cm and a lady wearing a folded headdress and The gu vase:22.8cm (9in) high (6). (17in) high a shawl, her hands to the side and hidden by her generous sleeves. £800 - 1,200 £400 - 600 The tallest 34cm (13 3/8in) high (2). CNY7,100 - 11,000 CNY3,500 - 5,300 HK$7,700 - 12,000 HK$3,900 - 5,800 £600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 Provenance: Peter Wain, 2 August 2008 HK$5,800 - 7,700 (receipt).

571 AN ENAMELLED DOUBLE-GOURD FORM YIXING TEAPOT AND COVER Late Qing Dynasty Formed in two sections, decorated with river landscape panels on green enamelled grounds reserved with foliate designs and floral roundels, stamped four-character seal mark to base. 14.5cm (5.3/4in) high. (3).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 176 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 574 A LARGE BRONZE ‘LUDUAN’ INCENSE BURNER AND COVER Ming Dynasty The animated beast seated with the head turned to its left, hinged at the front, the open mouth revealing fanged jaws, the body well cast with scales and flame motifs, the upturned tail with six curls of hair extending upwards. 40.5cm (16in) high. (2).

£5,000 - 8,000 CNY44,000 - 71,000 HK$48,000 - 77,000

574

575 A GILT-BRONZE COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF A LAMA Tibet, possibly 18th century Heavily cast, the figure seated in padmasana over cushions and clad in a peaked layered headdress, probably that of the Karma-pas, and thickly-folded robes, his right hand held before is torso in vitarka mudra, the other open in his lap, the cushions and hems of the robes finely incised with brocaded motifs. 22cm (8 5/8in) high

£8,000 - 12,000 CNY71,000 - 110,000 HK$77,000 - 120,000

575

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 177 576 Y A BRONZE ‘BUDDHIST LION’ INCENSE BURNER Ming Dynasty Heavily cast as a seated Buddhist Lion, its forehead with ‘Wang’ character above the bulging eyes, the tail and mane finely incised, the right paw resting on a brocade ball, the metal patinated to a rich black hue, hongmu stand. 28.3cm (11 1/8in) high (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

577 A GILT LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF JAMBHALA Yongle six-character mark, Qing Dynasty 576 Seated on the back of a lion, the rotund figure holding a mongoose in his left hand, wearing a five pointed tiara, jewelled body adornments and billowing celestial scarf, set on a lotus petal base. 18.5cm (7.1/4in) high.

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

578 A GILT LACQUERED BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA 577 Ming Dynasty Seated on a recumbent mythical beast, on a double lotus petal base, the figure wearing a tall pointed crown and the body adorned with elaborate jewellery. 28.2cm (11.1/8in) high.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

579 A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BODHISATTVA Late Ming Dynasty The figure seated in padmasana over a double lotus base, wearing a high tiara and heavy jewellery, clad in a thickly-folded dhoti, the chest bedecked in jewellery, one hand resting on their left knee, the other raised in mudra, both clasping long-stemmed lotuses holding respectively a book and an alms bowl at each of the deity’s shoulders. 21cm (8 1/4 in) high 578 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

579

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 178 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 580 Y A BRONZE FIGURE OF AVALOKITESHVARA 17th/18th century Seated in padmasana over a double-lotus throne, the Bodhisattva of Mercy clad in thickly folded robes pooling at the waist and lap, the face downcast in a serene expression beneath an elaborate headdress decorated with an image of Amitabha, hongmu stand. 31cm (12 1/8in) high (2).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

580

581 A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A GUARDIAN OF THE FOUR DIRECTIONS, TIAN WANG Late Ming Dynasty The powerfully-built figure clad in an elaborate armour with finely- detailed chain mail and lion-mask breast-plates, all fastened with a studded belt and billowing scarves, the deity with long, flowing hair and moustache under a winged helmet with a central sun, all mounted on a green and black marble stand. 31cm (11 1/8in) high

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

581

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 179 582 A SILVER WIRE INLAID BRONZE ROULEAU VASE 19th century The heavily cast vessel inlaid overall in silver wire with medallion of immortals on a wan- pattern ground on the cylindrical body, under a band of Buddhist symbols at the shoulder and phoenixes among flowers and clouds at the neck, four-character mark to base, 子孫O 用. 44cm (17 3/8in) high.

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

583 A BRONZE STUPA 19th century Supported on an octagonal double lotus petal stepped base, rising to a gallery with upright flame motifs, the domed mid-section with images of the four directional Buddhas in fitted arched niches, the conical harmika with bands of swastika motifs, surmounted by a crescent moon and sun finial with a flaming pearl motif. 48.5cm (19.1/8in) high. 582 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

583 584 A SILVER INLAID BRONZE DISH AND A SILVER INLAID COPPER ALLOY SQUARE PEAR-SHAPED VASE Qing Dynasty The dish decorated with the ‘Three Friends of Winter’ and a central medallion of carp, shisou mark to base; the vase with qilin and lotus design and archaistic taotie bands to the neck between dragon handles. The dish: 16.5cm (6 1/2in) diam. (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

585 A SILVER-INLAID BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, GUI Qing Dynasty With animal handles, decorated with a 584 silver-inlaid design of archaistic taotie masks centred with flanges on a leiwen ground, the tall foot with a band of stylised bird motifs. 17.5cm (6 7/8in) wide

£600 - 800 CNY5,300 - 7,100 HK$5,800 - 7,700

585

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586 588 590 A BRONZE LOBED TRIPOD INCENSE A BRONZE BOMBÉ INCENSE BURNER A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER AND BURNER Chongzhen Yihai Yuntai Zhuren nine-character STAND Xuande six-character mark, probably 18th mark Possibly late Qing Dynasty century The compressed globular form standing on Of compressed bombe form with loop Of compressed form, standing on three short three short conical feet and rising to a lipped handles, set on a tripod stand, the base cast feet, the gently everted rim with paired upright rim flanked by a pair of upright loop handles. with a dragon and phoenix roundel enclosing loop handles, covered overall in a rich, red- 17cm (6 5/8in) wide across handles. the characters Nei fu. 23.5cm (9.1/4in) wide brown patina. 18cm (7 1/8in) wide across the handles. £800 - 1,200 £3,000 - 5,000 CNY7,100 - 11,000 £700 - 1,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 CNY6,200 - 8,800 HK$29,000 - 48,000 HK$6,800 - 9,700 589 587 Y A BRONZE INCENSE BURNER AND A COPPER ALLOY EWER AND COVER STAND Xuande six-character mark, 18th century WITH SILVER-INLAID BRASS MOUNTS 19th/20th century Of compressed bombé form and flanked by The baluster body standing on a small circular a pair of lion-mask handles, set on a tripod foot, with a short makara spout with brass, stand with scroll motif feet and ribbed waist. silver and gilt-bronze mounts, the brass 26cm (10.1/4in) wide across the handles. (2). handle in the shape of a mythical beast, the lid with bud finial, held to the handle by a short £1,500 - 2,000 chain with coral bead. 24cm (9 1/2in) wide CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 590

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 181 591 A GROUP OF BRONZE WARES Late Ming Dynasty Comprising: an ‘Eight Immortals’ vase, Xuande six-character mark; an archaistic beaker vase, gu; a figure of Zhenwu; and a lotus petal-form stand. The gu vase 28.5cm (11.1/4in) high. (4).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys Mary Eaton

592 591 THREE VARIOUS BRONZES Yuan to Ming Dynasty Comprising: a stem bowl with leaf lappets and foaming waves; a globular tripod vessel; and a seated figure with a sword slung over his back. The stem bowl 9.8cm (3.7/8in) diam. (3).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

593 THREE SILVER VESSELS Early 20th century The first a ‘trophy bowl’ inscribed ‘Buckley 592 Farewell Monthly Cup’ with names inscribed around the rim, the earliest dated 1908, decorated in repoussé with a single dragon encircling the body, WH90 stamped mark of Wang Hing; a small lobed bowl with engraved floral panels, stamped marks of Wang Hing; and an openwork tazza decorated with a dense bamboo design with upright swing handle, stamped square mark ‘Wang Hing 90’. The tazza 26.5cm (10.3/8in) diam. (3).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

Property from the Estate of Mrs Dilys 593 Mary Eaton

594 A CHINESE EXPORT SILVER DRESSING TABLE SET 19th century Comprising: a circular hand mirror, a shoe horn and button hook, a rectangular tray, three brushes, a rectangular box and cover, a circular box and cover and a comb holder, with stamped marks ‘CW’ for Cumwo, all decorated with sinuous dragons; together with: a silver match box cover; and a silver circular box and cover decorated with dragons amongst clouds, stamped marked ‘SF’ for Sing Fat. The hand mirror 28cm (11in) long. (12).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 594 HK$7,700 - 12,000

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 182 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 595 TWO BRONZE RETICULATED TRIPOD VESSELS Yuan Dynasty The fist of hexagonal section, with chilong loop handles, each facet with applied figures of musicians to the reticulated mid-section; the second of cylindrical form, similarly cast with four applied figures around the reticulated mid-section. Each: 16.3cm (6 3/8in) high (2).

£3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000

596 A BRONZE RETICULATED CYLINDRICAL VESSEL WITH INTEGRATED STAND Yuan Dynasty Standing on three small feet above an integrated compressed globular base, the vessel with paired chilong handles at the rim above four applied figures of immortals 595 standing on sea-creatures amidst high-relief tumultuous waves. 20.4cm (8in) high

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

597 A LARGE BRONZE DRAGON-HANDLED PEAR-SHAPED VASE, HU Yuan/Ming Dynasty Rising from a splayed foot to a gently rounded lower body and waisted neck set with paired dragon-head handles, all under a protruding galleried rim, the vase moulded with a band of archaistic scrolling bird motifs at the neck and a wave band to the foot, the surface patinated to a rich coppery-brown hue. 33cm (13in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 596 HK$9,700 - 15,000

598 AN ARCHAISTIC SILVER AND GOLD-INLAID BRONZE VASE, HU 18th/19th century With mythical beast head and loop handles, cast with elaborate taotie masks below formal leaf lappets to the neck, wood stand. 35cm (13 3/4in) high 597 £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

598

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 183 599 A BRONZE DAGGER-AXE, GE Shang dynasty The blade cast with a subtle median ridge, the curved hilt cast in intaglio with a dragon head shown in profile, with channels and cells for inlay, fitted stand. 27.5cm (10 7/8in) long (2).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

Provenance: by repute, Sotheby’s, Chinese and Japanese Ceramics and Works of Art including the Van Bogaert Collection, Amsterdam, 14 May 1990 Van Bogaert Collection

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600 A BRONZE CIRCULAR ‘LION AND GRAPEVINE’ MIRROR Tang Dynasty Crisply cast with a central knop in the shape of a crouching lion, encircled by four further lions, all amidst scrolling grapevine, the outer circle with further grapevine interspersed with birds in various poses, all surrounded by a small trefoil border, all covered in a lustrous dark patina, wood stand. 10cm (4in) diam. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000

Provenance: Sotheby’s, Fine Chinese Art, London, 9 June 1992, lot 13. 600

601 A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE ‘DRAGON’ HANDLES 18th/19th century Probably Imperial, the twin-horned beasts modelled with arched backs, the heads turned to the reverse and tails flicked upwards, with flame motifs emanating from the haunches. 23cm. (9in) long. (2).

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 601

602 A GROUP OF FOUR BRONZE INCENSE BURNERS Ming/Qing Dynasty The first of peach form, with reticulated matching cover; the second a ding-type, standing on three tall lion feet, with matching cover; the third of compressed globular form; the last standing on four tall bamboo legs, with paired bamboo handles, the reticulated cover with deer finial seated on bamboo. The peach: 28cm (11in) long (7).

£1,000 - 1,500 602 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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603 604 605 AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL TRIPOD AN ARCHAIC BRONZE RITUAL VESSEL, A PAIR OF BRONZE ‘MASK AND LOOSE VESSEL, DING JUE RING’ FITTINGS Shang/Western Zhou Dynasty Shang Dynasty Warring States/ Western Han Dynasty The globular body with upright loop handles, The deep u-shaped body with a band of Each taotie crisply cast with tufted ears and supported by three slender, tubular legs, taotie masks on a leiwen ground, with two incurved horns framing a stylised owl mask, with incised stylised dragon band and raised pictograms under the side loop handle issuing above a central crest descending to a loop bosses below the flaring rim, fitted wood stand, from a bovine head, below a peaked rim nose supporting a thick ring, flanked by the interior with four small moulded marks, the divided from the trough-shaped spout by twin bulging eyes, all embellished with fine leiwen patina of a mottled greyish-green hue. carrying posts with whorl-decorated caps, all patterns, stands. 16.5cm (6 1/5in) high (3). on three blade shaped feet, wood stand. Each 12.8cm (5 in) wide (4). 20.5cm (8 1/8in) high (2). £3,000 - 5,000 £1,500 - 2,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 £2,000 - 3,000 CNY13,000 - 18,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000 Provenance: Sotheby’s, Chinese Ceramics Provenance Sotheby’s, Early Chinese works and Works of Art, London, 7 December 1993, Provenance Sotheby’s, Fine Chinese Art, of Art, London, 11 December 1990, lot 8. lot 7. London, 8 December 1992, lot 3. Entwistle, London, B070 (labels).

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606 • 608 610 ULRICH VON SCHROEDER A THANGKA OF PADMASAMBHAVA A MANDALA OF TARA Three Volumes on Buddhist Art Tibet, 19th century Tibet, 19th/20th century Comprising: Buddhist Sculptures in Tibet, Distemper on cloth, the central figure clad in Distemper on cloth, framed and glazed. 55cm Volume One, India and Nepal, First Edition, rich brocaded cloth and seated on a lotus (21 5/8in) x 46cm (18 1/8in) 2001, copy number 716; Buddhist Sculptures throne set against a Chinese-style landscape, in Tibet, Volume Two, Tibet and China, First surrounded by nine deities and emanations £800 - 1,200 Edition, 2001, copy number 716; and Indo- above him and five protector deities at the CNY7,100 - 11,000 Tibetan Bronzes, Second Facsimile Edition, bottom of the picture, mounted on silk, HK$7,700 - 12,000 2008, copy number 19, Visual Dharma framed and glazed. 76cm (29 7/8in) x 55.5cm Publications Ltd., Hong Kong; all boxed. (21 7/8in) 611 35cm x 24.5cm (13.3/4in x 9.5/8in). (6). A THANGKA OF GREEN TARA £800 - 1,200 Tibet, 19th/20th century £800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 Set against a cloudy Chinese-style landscape, CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000 surrounded by six smaller Taras, with three HK$7,700 - 12,000 Shakyamuni and teachers from the Shakya 609 school above and below, framed and glazed. A THANGKA OF SHAKYAMUNI AND THE 61.5cm (24 1/4in) x 41cm (16 1/8in) 607 • THIRTY-FIVE CONFESSION BUDDHAS GIUSEPPE TUCCI Tibet, 19th century £800 - 1,200 Tibetan Painted Scrolls The central figure seated in Bhumisparsa CNY7,100 - 11,000 La Libreria dello Stato, Roma, 1949. Three mudra on a double-lotus throne against a HK$7,700 - 12,000 volumes. (3). verdant landscape, flanked by two standing disciples and surrounded by the thirty-five £3,000 - 5,000 confession Buddhas, each holding various CNY26,000 - 44,000 implements and mudras, framed. HK$29,000 - 48,000 84cm (33in) x 62cm (24 3/8in)

Guiseppe Tucci was an Italian scholar and £1,000 - 1,500 one of the founders of the field of Buddhist CNY8,800 - 13,000 Studies. Originally published in 1949, his HK$9,700 - 15,000 anthology of Tibetan painting, Tibetan Painted Scrolls, is revered as the seminal work on Provenance: collected in China between Tibetan Buddhist painting. Another set of 1930-46 and thence by descent to the this publication from the Collection of Robert present owner. Hatfield Ellsworth sold at Christie’s New York on 21 March 2015 for $25,000 (lot 1636).

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 186 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 608 609

610 611

612 * 615 Compare a portrait of Chokyi Palsang and A POLYCHROMED BLACK STONE A CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF KUBERA another unidentified portrait with a similar Tibet, probably 19th century FIGURE OF A GELUG LAMA Tibet, circa 16th century face both formerly of the Halpert Collection Seated on a double lotus throne in raj The lama carved from heavy stone, wearing a (Rochell, Faces of Tibet, New York, 2003, lalitasana, holding a jewel in his right hand and thick meditation cloak over his robes. 12 cm nos.41 & 48). Also, see a polychromed stone cradling a mongoose with his left, the deity (4 3/4 in) high (2). figure of Milarepa in the Rubin Museum of Art with traces of red pigment, the lotus base and (HAR 700037). jewellery picked out in yellow. 17cm (6 5/8in) high £4,000 - 6,000 613 CNY35,000 - 53,000 HK$39,000 - 58,000 A STONE HEAD OF A BODHISATTVA £800 - 1,200 Song-Yuan Dynasty CNY7,100 - 11,000 The face with serene smiling expression, the HK$7,700 - 12,000 Provenance: a private South African Collection. hair pulled up in an elaborate high chignon

with a jewelled hair ornament to the front, Himalayan Art Resources item no.16723. fitted wood stand. 15cm (6in) high.

The posture of the present lama is common £3,000 - 5,000 among Gelug portraits, especially the Fifth CNY26,000 - 44,000 Dalai Lama (e.g., HAR 71167). Gelug lamas HK$29,000 - 48,000 also don the yellow pandita hat, worn here in an unusual manner generally associated with high translators (lotsawas). 614 A BRONZE BUDDHIST FIGURE Sri Lanka, 18th century The heavily cast figure seated in padmasana on a simple plinth, with both hands in his lap, wearing a clinging robe with finely-detailed wave pattern design leaving the right shoulder bare and with a sash across the left. 16cm (6 1/4in) high

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 188 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. 616 Y A RITUAL HEADDRESS AND BREAST PLATE Tibet, Ladakh, 19th century The headdress with arched flap descending down the back, both richly applied with coral, mother of pearl, turquoise, wood and other hardstones, metal display stand. The breastplate 33cm (13in) wide. (3).

£2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 HK$19,000 - 29,000

617 Y A WHITE METAL-MOUNTED KAPALA, COVER AND STAND Tibet, 19th century The part-reticulated white metal mount and rim inset with coral and turquoise beads, the domed oval cover decorated in repoussé with entwined leafy stems, surmounted by a vajra finial. 17.8cm (7in) long. (3).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

618 A BONE RETICULATED ORNAMENT OF AMITABHA BUDDHA Tibet, probably 19th century The Buddha seated in Padmasana on a lotus throne, holding a vase in his lap, surrounded 616 617 by a flaming mandorla, all above a stylised grinning skull, the sides and reverse with circular piercings, stand. 8cm (3 1/8in) high (2).

£800 - 1,200 CNY7,100 - 11,000 HK$7,700 - 12,000

619 A SILVER AND COPPER INLAID REPOUSSÉ BRONZE MASK OF INDRA Nepal Wearing an elaborate high headdress decorated with a lion mask and scrolling brocaded designs, the deity with serene expression and copper-inlaid horizontal third eye and lips, the main pair of eyes inlaid with silver, the face framed by well-detailed locks of hair, the neck bedecked with an elaborate necklace. 19cm (7 1/2in) high

£1,000 - 1,500 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

A figure of a Bodhisattva wearing a similarly- shaped headdress is in The Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, no. M.1979.89.S.

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620 622 Y A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF VAIROCHANA A GILT COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF VAJRADHARA AND Probably Mongolia, 19th century CONSORT Seated in padmasana on a double-lotus throne, the Buddha wearing a Late 19th/early 20th Century clinging dhoti with brocaded borders, his hands held before his torso in The semi-wrathful deities in yab yum and dancing on corpses over a the teaching mudra. 13.7cm (5 3/8in) high lotus base whilst holding various implements, their jewellery inset with turquoise and coral. 33cm (13in) high (2). £3,000 - 5,000 CNY26,000 - 44,000 £1,000 - 2,000 HK$29,000 - 48,000 CNY8,800 - 18,000 HK$9,700 - 19,000 621 A SILVER FIGURE OF RAMA 623 Probably South India A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED BODHISATTVA The youthful avatar of Vishnu holding his bow and special arrow, a full Ming Dynasty quiver slung across his back, fitted stand. 9.2cm (3 5/8in) high The figure wearing a five-pointed crown, the hands clasped to the front to hold an implement. 30cm (11.3/4in) high. £2,000 - 3,000 CNY18,000 - 26,000 £1,000 - 1,500 HK$19,000 - 29,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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624 625 626 A JADE-INSET GILT BRONZE A PAKTONG HANDWARMER AND COVER A PAKTONG HANDWARMER AND A JARDINIERE 18th/19th century COPPER HANDWARMER Qing Dynasty The lobed body decorated with vases and Qing Dynasty Of oblong octagonal form, the jade plaques jardinieres of flowering plants, the pierced The first engraved with shaped panels of carved in openwork with flowering lotus and cover with the Daoist emblems and a central figures in log boats on a ground reserved with auspicious motifs, the vessel engraved with panels of a further flower vase and dishes of leafy lotus stems, each with an upright swing leafy scrolling lotus stems, metal liner. 23.5cm fruit. handle and cover pierced with geometric (9.1/4in) long. 19cm (7.1/2in) wide. (2). designs. The largest 19cm (7.1/2in) wide. (2).

£1,500 - 2,000 £1,000 - 1,500 £1,000 - 1,500 CNY13,000 - 18,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 CNY8,800 - 13,000 HK$15,000 - 19,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000 HK$9,700 - 15,000

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For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. ASIAN ART - PART II | 191 627 A LOBED BRONZE ‘ROPE TWIST’ VASE, ZUN NOTICE TO BIDDERS Qing Dynasty This notice is addressed by Bonhams to any person who may be Prices below and above the Estimates, so Estimates should not be solving any disputes which may arise in relation to bids made at the interested in a Lot, and to all persons participating in the auction relied on as an indication of the actual selling price or value of a Lot. Sale. At some Sales, for example, jewellery Sales, we may use screens The flared foot with moulded wave designs rising to a globular process including auction attendees, Bidders and potential Bidders Estimates are in the currency of the Sale. on which images of the Lots will be projected. This service is provided body with raised lotus lappets at the shoulder, all surmounted (including any eventual Buyer of the Lot). For ease of reference we refer Condition Reports to assist viewing at the Sale. The image on the screen should be by a lobed neck with lappet-shaped medallions of archaistic to such persons as “Bidders” or “you”. Our List of Definitions and In respect of most Lots, you may ask Bonhams for a Condition Report treated as an indication only of the current Lot. It should be noted that Glossary is incorporated into this Notice to Bidders. It is at Appendix 3 on the Lot’s general physical condition. If you do so, this will be all bids tendered will relate to the actual Lot number announced by designs, with a twisted rope circling the shoulder and tied in two at the back of the Catalogue. Where words and phrases are used in provided by Bonhams on behalf of the Seller free of charge. As this is the Auctioneer. We do not accept any responsibility for any errors bows at each end. this notice which are in the List of Definitions, they are printed in italics. offered additionally and without charge, Bonhams is not entering into a which may occur in the use of the screen. 24cm (9 5/8in) high IMPORTANT: Additional information applicable to the Sale may be set contract with you in respect of the Condition Report and accordingly 5. BIDDING out in the Catalogue for the Sale, in an insert in the Catalogue and/or in does not assume responsibility to you in respect of it. The Condition You must complete and deliver to us one of our Bidding Forms, either a notice displayed at the Sale venue and you should read them as well. Report represents Bonhams’ reasonable opinion as to the Lot’s general our Bidder Registration Form, Absentee Bidding Form or Telephone £3,000 - 5,000 Announcements affecting the Sale may also be given out orally before condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Bonhams Bidding Form in order to bid at our Sales. and during the Sale without prior written notice. You should be alert to does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all If you are a new client at Bonhams or have not recently updated your CNY26,000 - 44,000 the possibility of changes and ask in advance of bidding if there have aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. Neither does the registration details with us, you must pre-register to bid at least two HK$29,000 - 48,000 been any. Seller owe or agree to owe you as a Bidder or Buyer any obligation or working days before the Sale at which you wish to bid. You will be 1. OUR ROLE duty in respect of this free report about a Lot, which is available for your required to provide government-issued proof of identity and residence, In its role as Auctioneer of Lots, Bonhams acts solely for and in the own inspection or for inspection by an expert instructed by you. and if you are a company, your certificate of incorporation or equivalent interests of the Seller. Bonhams’ job is to sell the Lot at the highest The Seller’s responsibility to you documentation with your name and registered address, government 627 price obtainable at the Sale to a Bidder. Bonhams does not act for The Seller does not make or agree to make any representation of fact issued proof of your current address, documentary proof of your Buyers or Bidders in this role and does not give advice to Buyers or or contractual promise, Guarantee or warranty and undertakes no beneficial owners and directors, and proof of authority to transact. Bidders. When it or its staff make statements about a Lot or, if obligation or duty, whether in contract or in tort (other than to the We may also request a financial reference and /or deposit from you Bonhams provides a Condition Report on a Lot it is doing that on eventual Buyer as set out above), in respect of the accuracy or before allowing you to bid. 628 behalf of the Seller of the Lot. Bidders and Buyers who are themselves completeness of any statement or representation made by him or on We reserve the rights at our discretion to request further information in not expert in the Lots are strongly advised to seek and obtain his behalf, which is in any way descriptive of any Lot or as to the order to complete our client identification and to decline to register any A BRONZE FIGURE OF WENCHANG independent advice on the Lots and their value before bidding for anticipated or likely selling price of any Lot. Other than as set out person as a Bidder, and to decline to accept their bids if they have Probably Ming Dynasty them. The Seller has authorised Bonhams to sell the Lot as its agent on above, no statement or representation in any way descriptive of a Lot been so registered. We also reserve the rights to postpone completion Modelled standing and wearing a scholar’s hat and long flowing its behalf and, save where we expressly make it clear to the contrary, or any Estimate is incorporated into any Contract for Sale between a of the Sale of any Lot at our discretion while we complete our Bonhams acts only as agent for the Seller. Any statement or Seller and a Buyer. registration and identification enquiries, and to cancel the Sale of any robes with voluminous sleeves, the hands clasped together beneath representation we make in respect of a Lot is made on the Seller’s Bonhams’ responsibility to you Lot if you are in breach of your warranties as Buyer, or if we consider the robes, supporting an album, the head turned slight to the left, behalf and, unless Bonhams sells a Lot as principal, not on our behalf You have the opportunity of examining the Lot if you want to and the that such Sale would be unlawful or otherwise cause liabilities for the signed to the reverse 顧門韓氏妙金造 Gu men han shì miao jin zao. and any Contract for Sale is between the Buyer and the Seller and not Contract for Sale for a Lot is with the Seller and not with Bonhams; Seller or Bonhams or be detrimental to Bonhams’ reputation. with us. If Bonhams sells a Lot as principal this will either be stated in Bonhams acts as the Seller’s agent only (unless Bonhams sells the Lot Bidding in person 38cm (15in) high. the Catalogue or an announcement to that effect will be made by the as principal). So long as you have pre-registered to bid or have updated your Auctioneer, or it will be stated in a notice at the Sale or an insert in the Bonhams undertakes no obligation to you to examine, investigate or existing registration recently, you should come to our Bidder registration Catalogue. carry out any tests, either in sufficient depth or at all, on each Lot to desk at the Sale venue and fill out a Registration and Bidding Form on £2,000 - 3,000 Bonhams does not owe or undertake or agree to any duty or establish the accuracy or otherwise of any Descriptions or opinions (or, if possible, before) the day of the Sale. The bidding number system CNY18,000 - 26,000 responsibility to you in contract or tort (whether direct, collateral, given by Bonhams, or by any person on Bonhams’ behalf, whether in is sometimes referred to as “paddle bidding”. You will be issued with a HK$19,000 - 29,000 express, implied or otherwise). If you successfully bid for a Lot and buy the Catalogue or elsewhere. large card (a “paddle”) with a printed number on it. This will be it, at that stage Bonhams does enter into an agreement with you as the You should not suppose that such examinations, investigations or tests attributed to you for the purposes of the Sale. Should you be a 628 Buyer. The terms of that contract are set out in our Buyer’s Agreement, have occurred. successful Bidder you will need to ensure that your number can be which you will find at Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue, and this Bonhams does not make or agree to make any representation of fact, clearly seen by the Auctioneer and that it is your number which is will govern Bonhams’ relationship with the Buyer. and undertakes no obligation or duty (whether in contract or tort) in identified as the Buyer’s. You should not let anyone else use your 2. LOTS respect of the accuracy or completeness of any statement or paddle as all Lots will be invoiced to the name and address given on Subject to the Contractual Description printed in bold letters in the representation made by Bonhams or on Bonhams’ behalf which is in your Bidder Registration Form. Once an invoice is issued it will not be 629 Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue (see paragraph 3 below), Lots are any way descriptive of any Lot or as to the anticipated or likely selling changed. If there is any doubt as to the Hammer Price of, or whether A LARGE BRONZE INCENSE BURNER, COVER AND STAND sold to the Buyer on an “as is” basis, with all faults and imperfections. price of any Lot. No statement or representation by Bonhams or on its you are the successful Bidder of, a particular Lot, you must draw this to Illustrations and photographs contained in the Catalogue (other than behalf in any way descriptive of any Lot or any Estimate is incorporated the attention of the Auctioneer before the next Lot is offered for Sale. At Dated by inscription 12th year of Guangxu (1887) photographs forming part of the Contractual Description) or elsewhere into our Buyer’s Agreement. the end of the Sale, or when you have finished bidding please return The body cast in high relief with sea creatures on a wave pattern of any Lots are for identification purposes only. A photograph or Alterations your paddle to the Bidder registration desk. illustration may not reflect an accurate reproduction of the colour(s) or Descriptions and Estimates may be amended at Bonhams’ discretion Bidding by telephone ground, the base with a six-line inscription, the cover reticulated with true condition of the Lot. Lots are available for inspection prior to the from time to time by notice given orally or in If you wish to bid at the Sale by telephone, and have pre-registered to the Eight Trigrams, all on an openwork tripod stand. 54cm (21.1/4in) Sale and it is for you to satisfy yourself as to each and every aspect of writing before or during a Sale. bid or have updated your existing registration details recently, please high including stand. (3). a Lot, including its authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, THE LOT IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND YOU MUST FORM complete a Registration and Bidding Form, which is available from our history, background, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, YOUR OWN OPINION IN RELATION TO IT. YOU ARE STRONGLY offices or in the Catalogue. Please then return it to the office roadworthiness (if relevant), origin, value and estimated selling price ADVISED TO EXAMINE ANY LOT OR HAVE IT EXAMINED ON YOUR responsible for the Sale at least 24 hours in advance of the Sale. It is £800 - 1,200 (including the Hammer Price). It is your responsibility to examine any BEHALF BEFORE THE SALE. your responsibility to check with our Bids Office that your bid has been Lot in which you are interested. It should be remembered that the 4. CONDUCT OF THE SALE received. Telephone calls will be recorded. The telephone bidding CNY7,100 - 11,000 actual condition of a Lot may not be as good as that indicated by its Our Sales are public auctions which persons may attend and you facility is a discretionary service offered at no additional charge and HK$7,700 - 12,000 outward appearance. In particular, parts may have been replaced or should take the opportunity to do so. We reserve the right at our sole may not be available in relation to all Lots. We will not be responsible renewed and Lots may not be authentic or of satisfactory quality; the discretion to refuse admission to our premises or to any Sale and to for bidding on your behalf if you are unavailable at the time of the Sale inside of a Lot may not be visible and may not be original or may be remove any person from our premises and Sales, without stating a or if the telephone connection is interrupted during bidding. Please Provenance: From the Collection of Major Geoffrey Frank Jackson damaged, as for example where it is covered by upholstery or material. reason. We have complete discretion as to whether the Sale proceeds, contact us for further details. (1922-2018). Major Jackson served in the 3rd Battalion 9th Gurkha Given the age of many Lots they may have been damaged and/or whether any Lot is included in the Sale, the manner in which the Sale is Bidding by post or fax repaired and you should not assume that a Lot is in good condition. conducted and we may offer Lots for Sale in any order we choose Absentee Bidding Forms can be found in the back of this Catalogue Rifles at Jhikar gacha Ghat and subsequently for the Chindit Electronic or mechanical items or parts are sold for their artistic, historic notwithstanding the numbers given to Lots in the Catalogue. You and should be completed and sent to the office responsible for the Operations in Burma. In March 1946 he returned to Singapore and or cultural interest and may not operate or may not comply with current should therefore check the date and starting time of the Sale, whether Sale, once you have pre-registered to bid or have updated your was transferred to Malay Command HQ. 629 statutory requirements. You should not assume that electrical items there have been any withdrawals or late entries. Remember that existing registration details recently. It is in your interests to return your designed to operate on mains electricity will be suitable for connection withdrawals and late entries may affect the time at which a Lot you are form as soon as possible, as if two or more Bidders submit identical to the mains electricity supply and you should obtain a report from a interested is put up for Sale. We have complete discretion in which to bids for a Lot, the first bid received takes preference. In any event, all qualified electrician on their status before doing so. Such items which refuse any bid, to nominate any bidding increment we consider bids should be received at least 24 hours before the start of the Sale. are unsuitable for connection are sold as items of interest for display appropriate, to divide any Lot, to combine two or more Lots, to Please check your Absentee Bidding Form carefully before returning it purposes only. If you yourself do not have expertise regarding a Lot, withdraw any Lot from a Sale and, before the Sale has been closed, to to us, fully completed and signed by you. It is your responsibility to you should consult someone who does to advise you. We can assist in put up any Lot for auction again. Auction speeds can exceed 100 Lots check with our Bids Office that your bid has been received. This 630 arranging facilities for you to carry out or have carried out more detailed to the hour and bidding increments are generally about 10%; however, additional service is complimentary and is confidential. Such bids are A BRONZE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER inspections and tests. Please ask our staff for details. these do vary from Sale to Sale and from Auctioneer to Auctioneer. made at your own risk and we cannot accept liability for our failure to Qing Dynasty Any person who damages a Lot will be held liable for the Please check with the department organising the Sale for advice on receive and/or place any such bids. All bids made on your behalf will be loss caused. this. Where a Reserve has been applied to a Lot, the Auctioneer may, made at the lowest level possible subject to Reserves and other bids Standing on three tall lion feet, the globular body with bats and 3. DESCRIPTIONS OF LOTS AND ESTIMATES in his absolute discretion, place bids (up to an amount not equalling or made for the Lot. Where appropriate your bids will be rounded down to clouds in shallow relief under the hatched pattern band at the neck, Contractual Description of a Lot exceeding such Reserve) on behalf of the Seller. We are not the nearest amount consistent with the Auctioneer’s bidding The Catalogue contains an Entry about each Lot. Each Lot is sold by responsible to you in respect of the presence or absence of any increments. New Bidders must also provide proof of identity and all flanked by a pair of arched chilong handles, the reticulated cover its respective Seller to the Buyer of the Lot as corresponding only with Reserve in respect of any Lot. If there is a Reserve it will be no higher address when submitting bids. Failure to do this will result in your bid with dragon finial emerging from a myriad of wispy clouds. 32.5cm that part of the Entry which is printed in bold letters and (except for the than the lower figure for any Estimate in the Catalogue, assuming that not being placed. (12 3/4in) high (2). colour, which may be inaccurately reproduced) with any photograph of the currency of the Reserve has not fluctuated adversely against the Bidding via the internet the Lot in the Catalogue. The remainder of the Entry, which is not currency of the Estimate. The Buyer will be the Bidder who makes the Please visit our Website at http://www.bonhams.com for printed in bold letters, represents Bonhams’ opinion (given on behalf of highest bid acceptable to the Auctioneer for any Lot (subject to any details of how to bid via the internet. £1,500 - 2,000 the Seller) about the Lot only and is not part of the Contractual applicable Reserve) to whom the Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams will not be liable for service delays, interruptions or other Description in accordance with which the Lot is sold by the Seller. Auctioneer at the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer. Any dispute as to the failures to make a bid caused by losses of internet connection, fault or CNY13,000 - 18,000 Estimates highest acceptable bid will be settled by the Auctioneer in his absolute failure with the website or bidding process, or malfunction of any HK$15,000 - 19,000 In most cases, an Estimate is printed beside the Entry. Estimates are discretion. All bids tendered will relate to the actual Lot number software or system, computer or mobile device. only an expression of Bonhams’ opinion made on behalf of the Seller of announced by the Auctioneer. An electronic currency converter may be Bidding through an agent the range where Bonhams thinks the Hammer Price for the Lot is likely used at the Sale. This equipment is provided as a general guide as to Bids will be treated as placed exclusively by and on behalf of the to fall; it is not an Estimate of value. It does not take into account any the equivalent amount in certain currencies of a given bid. We do not person named on the Bidding Form unless otherwise agreed by us in END OF SALE VAT or Buyer’s Premium payable or any other fees payable by the accept any responsibility for any errors which may occur in the use of writing in advance of the Sale. If you wish to bid on behalf of another 630 Buyer, which are detailed in paragraph 7 of the Notice to Bidders, the currency converter. We may use video cameras to record the Sale person (your principal) you must complete the pre-registration below. Prices depend upon bidding and lots can sell for Hammer and may record telephone calls for reasons of security and to assist in requirements set out above both on your own behalf and with full

For details of the charges payable in addition to the final Hammer Price of each Lot 192 | BONHAMS please refer to paragraphs 7 & 8 of the Notice to Bidders at the back of the catalogue. NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NOTICE TO BIDDERS This notice is addressed by Bonhams to any person who may be Prices below and above the Estimates, so Estimates should not be solving any disputes which may arise in relation to bids made at the interested in a Lot, and to all persons participating in the auction relied on as an indication of the actual selling price or value of a Lot. Sale. At some Sales, for example, jewellery Sales, we may use screens process including auction attendees, Bidders and potential Bidders Estimates are in the currency of the Sale. on which images of the Lots will be projected. This service is provided (including any eventual Buyer of the Lot). For ease of reference we refer Condition Reports to assist viewing at the Sale. The image on the screen should be to such persons as “Bidders” or “you”. Our List of Definitions and In respect of most Lots, you may ask Bonhams for a Condition Report treated as an indication only of the current Lot. It should be noted that Glossary is incorporated into this Notice to Bidders. It is at Appendix 3 on the Lot’s general physical condition. If you do so, this will be all bids tendered will relate to the actual Lot number announced by at the back of the Catalogue. Where words and phrases are used in provided by Bonhams on behalf of the Seller free of charge. As this is the Auctioneer. We do not accept any responsibility for any errors this notice which are in the List of Definitions, they are printed in italics. offered additionally and without charge, Bonhams is not entering into a which may occur in the use of the screen. IMPORTANT: Additional information applicable to the Sale may be set contract with you in respect of the Condition Report and accordingly 5. BIDDING out in the Catalogue for the Sale, in an insert in the Catalogue and/or in does not assume responsibility to you in respect of it. The Condition You must complete and deliver to us one of our Bidding Forms, either a notice displayed at the Sale venue and you should read them as well. Report represents Bonhams’ reasonable opinion as to the Lot’s general our Bidder Registration Form, Absentee Bidding Form or Telephone Announcements affecting the Sale may also be given out orally before condition in the terms stated in the particular report, and Bonhams Bidding Form in order to bid at our Sales. and during the Sale without prior written notice. You should be alert to does not represent or guarantee that a Condition Report includes all If you are a new client at Bonhams or have not recently updated your the possibility of changes and ask in advance of bidding if there have aspects of the internal or external condition of the Lot. Neither does the registration details with us, you must pre-register to bid at least two been any. Seller owe or agree to owe you as a Bidder or Buyer any obligation or working days before the Sale at which you wish to bid. You will be 1. OUR ROLE duty in respect of this free report about a Lot, which is available for your required to provide government-issued proof of identity and residence, In its role as Auctioneer of Lots, Bonhams acts solely for and in the own inspection or for inspection by an expert instructed by you. and if you are a company, your certificate of incorporation or equivalent interests of the Seller. Bonhams’ job is to sell the Lot at the highest The Seller’s responsibility to you documentation with your name and registered address, government price obtainable at the Sale to a Bidder. Bonhams does not act for The Seller does not make or agree to make any representation of fact issued proof of your current address, documentary proof of your Buyers or Bidders in this role and does not give advice to Buyers or or contractual promise, Guarantee or warranty and undertakes no beneficial owners and directors, and proof of authority to transact. Bidders. When it or its staff make statements about a Lot or, if obligation or duty, whether in contract or in tort (other than to the We may also request a financial reference and /or deposit from you Bonhams provides a Condition Report on a Lot it is doing that on eventual Buyer as set out above), in respect of the accuracy or before allowing you to bid. behalf of the Seller of the Lot. Bidders and Buyers who are themselves completeness of any statement or representation made by him or on We reserve the rights at our discretion to request further information in not expert in the Lots are strongly advised to seek and obtain his behalf, which is in any way descriptive of any Lot or as to the order to complete our client identification and to decline to register any independent advice on the Lots and their value before bidding for anticipated or likely selling price of any Lot. Other than as set out person as a Bidder, and to decline to accept their bids if they have them. The Seller has authorised Bonhams to sell the Lot as its agent on above, no statement or representation in any way descriptive of a Lot been so registered. We also reserve the rights to postpone completion its behalf and, save where we expressly make it clear to the contrary, or any Estimate is incorporated into any Contract for Sale between a of the Sale of any Lot at our discretion while we complete our Bonhams acts only as agent for the Seller. Any statement or Seller and a Buyer. registration and identification enquiries, and to cancel the Sale of any representation we make in respect of a Lot is made on the Seller’s Bonhams’ responsibility to you Lot if you are in breach of your warranties as Buyer, or if we consider behalf and, unless Bonhams sells a Lot as principal, not on our behalf You have the opportunity of examining the Lot if you want to and the that such Sale would be unlawful or otherwise cause liabilities for the and any Contract for Sale is between the Buyer and the Seller and not Contract for Sale for a Lot is with the Seller and not with Bonhams; Seller or Bonhams or be detrimental to Bonhams’ reputation. with us. If Bonhams sells a Lot as principal this will either be stated in Bonhams acts as the Seller’s agent only (unless Bonhams sells the Lot Bidding in person the Catalogue or an announcement to that effect will be made by the as principal). So long as you have pre-registered to bid or have updated your Auctioneer, or it will be stated in a notice at the Sale or an insert in the Bonhams undertakes no obligation to you to examine, investigate or existing registration recently, you should come to our Bidder registration Catalogue. carry out any tests, either in sufficient depth or at all, on each Lot to desk at the Sale venue and fill out a Registration and Bidding Form on Bonhams does not owe or undertake or agree to any duty or establish the accuracy or otherwise of any Descriptions or opinions (or, if possible, before) the day of the Sale. The bidding number system responsibility to you in contract or tort (whether direct, collateral, given by Bonhams, or by any person on Bonhams’ behalf, whether in is sometimes referred to as “paddle bidding”. You will be issued with a express, implied or otherwise). If you successfully bid for a Lot and buy the Catalogue or elsewhere. large card (a “paddle”) with a printed number on it. This will be it, at that stage Bonhams does enter into an agreement with you as the You should not suppose that such examinations, investigations or tests attributed to you for the purposes of the Sale. Should you be a Buyer. The terms of that contract are set out in our Buyer’s Agreement, have occurred. successful Bidder you will need to ensure that your number can be which you will find at Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue, and this Bonhams does not make or agree to make any representation of fact, clearly seen by the Auctioneer and that it is your number which is will govern Bonhams’ relationship with the Buyer. and undertakes no obligation or duty (whether in contract or tort) in identified as the Buyer’s. You should not let anyone else use your 2. LOTS respect of the accuracy or completeness of any statement or paddle as all Lots will be invoiced to the name and address given on Subject to the Contractual Description printed in bold letters in the representation made by Bonhams or on Bonhams’ behalf which is in your Bidder Registration Form. Once an invoice is issued it will not be Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue (see paragraph 3 below), Lots are any way descriptive of any Lot or as to the anticipated or likely selling changed. If there is any doubt as to the Hammer Price of, or whether sold to the Buyer on an “as is” basis, with all faults and imperfections. price of any Lot. No statement or representation by Bonhams or on its you are the successful Bidder of, a particular Lot, you must draw this to Illustrations and photographs contained in the Catalogue (other than behalf in any way descriptive of any Lot or any Estimate is incorporated the attention of the Auctioneer before the next Lot is offered for Sale. At photographs forming part of the Contractual Description) or elsewhere into our Buyer’s Agreement. the end of the Sale, or when you have finished bidding please return of any Lots are for identification purposes only. A photograph or Alterations your paddle to the Bidder registration desk. illustration may not reflect an accurate reproduction of the colour(s) or Descriptions and Estimates may be amended at Bonhams’ discretion Bidding by telephone true condition of the Lot. Lots are available for inspection prior to the from time to time by notice given orally or in If you wish to bid at the Sale by telephone, and have pre-registered to Sale and it is for you to satisfy yourself as to each and every aspect of writing before or during a Sale. bid or have updated your existing registration details recently, please a Lot, including its authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, THE LOT IS AVAILABLE FOR INSPECTION AND YOU MUST FORM complete a Registration and Bidding Form, which is available from our history, background, authenticity, style, period, age, suitability, quality, YOUR OWN OPINION IN RELATION TO IT. YOU ARE STRONGLY offices or in the Catalogue. Please then return it to the office roadworthiness (if relevant), origin, value and estimated selling price ADVISED TO EXAMINE ANY LOT OR HAVE IT EXAMINED ON YOUR responsible for the Sale at least 24 hours in advance of the Sale. It is (including the Hammer Price). It is your responsibility to examine any BEHALF BEFORE THE SALE. your responsibility to check with our Bids Office that your bid has been Lot in which you are interested. It should be remembered that the 4. CONDUCT OF THE SALE received. Telephone calls will be recorded. The telephone bidding actual condition of a Lot may not be as good as that indicated by its Our Sales are public auctions which persons may attend and you facility is a discretionary service offered at no additional charge and outward appearance. In particular, parts may have been replaced or should take the opportunity to do so. We reserve the right at our sole may not be available in relation to all Lots. We will not be responsible renewed and Lots may not be authentic or of satisfactory quality; the discretion to refuse admission to our premises or to any Sale and to for bidding on your behalf if you are unavailable at the time of the Sale inside of a Lot may not be visible and may not be original or may be remove any person from our premises and Sales, without stating a or if the telephone connection is interrupted during bidding. Please damaged, as for example where it is covered by upholstery or material. reason. We have complete discretion as to whether the Sale proceeds, contact us for further details. Given the age of many Lots they may have been damaged and/or whether any Lot is included in the Sale, the manner in which the Sale is Bidding by post or fax repaired and you should not assume that a Lot is in good condition. conducted and we may offer Lots for Sale in any order we choose Absentee Bidding Forms can be found in the back of this Catalogue Electronic or mechanical items or parts are sold for their artistic, historic notwithstanding the numbers given to Lots in the Catalogue. You and should be completed and sent to the office responsible for the or cultural interest and may not operate or may not comply with current should therefore check the date and starting time of the Sale, whether Sale, once you have pre-registered to bid or have updated your statutory requirements. You should not assume that electrical items there have been any withdrawals or late entries. Remember that existing registration details recently. It is in your interests to return your designed to operate on mains electricity will be suitable for connection withdrawals and late entries may affect the time at which a Lot you are form as soon as possible, as if two or more Bidders submit identical to the mains electricity supply and you should obtain a report from a interested is put up for Sale. We have complete discretion in which to bids for a Lot, the first bid received takes preference. In any event, all qualified electrician on their status before doing so. Such items which refuse any bid, to nominate any bidding increment we consider bids should be received at least 24 hours before the start of the Sale. are unsuitable for connection are sold as items of interest for display appropriate, to divide any Lot, to combine two or more Lots, to Please check your Absentee Bidding Form carefully before returning it purposes only. If you yourself do not have expertise regarding a Lot, withdraw any Lot from a Sale and, before the Sale has been closed, to to us, fully completed and signed by you. It is your responsibility to you should consult someone who does to advise you. We can assist in put up any Lot for auction again. Auction speeds can exceed 100 Lots check with our Bids Office that your bid has been received. This arranging facilities for you to carry out or have carried out more detailed to the hour and bidding increments are generally about 10%; however, additional service is complimentary and is confidential. Such bids are inspections and tests. Please ask our staff for details. these do vary from Sale to Sale and from Auctioneer to Auctioneer. made at your own risk and we cannot accept liability for our failure to Any person who damages a Lot will be held liable for the Please check with the department organising the Sale for advice on receive and/or place any such bids. All bids made on your behalf will be loss caused. this. Where a Reserve has been applied to a Lot, the Auctioneer may, made at the lowest level possible subject to Reserves and other bids 3. DESCRIPTIONS OF LOTS AND ESTIMATES in his absolute discretion, place bids (up to an amount not equalling or made for the Lot. Where appropriate your bids will be rounded down to Contractual Description of a Lot exceeding such Reserve) on behalf of the Seller. We are not the nearest amount consistent with the Auctioneer’s bidding The Catalogue contains an Entry about each Lot. Each Lot is sold by responsible to you in respect of the presence or absence of any increments. New Bidders must also provide proof of identity and its respective Seller to the Buyer of the Lot as corresponding only with Reserve in respect of any Lot. If there is a Reserve it will be no higher address when submitting bids. Failure to do this will result in your bid that part of the Entry which is printed in bold letters and (except for the than the lower figure for any Estimate in the Catalogue, assuming that not being placed. colour, which may be inaccurately reproduced) with any photograph of the currency of the Reserve has not fluctuated adversely against the Bidding via the internet the Lot in the Catalogue. The remainder of the Entry, which is not currency of the Estimate. The Buyer will be the Bidder who makes the Please visit our Website at http://www.bonhams.com for printed in bold letters, represents Bonhams’ opinion (given on behalf of highest bid acceptable to the Auctioneer for any Lot (subject to any details of how to bid via the internet. the Seller) about the Lot only and is not part of the Contractual applicable Reserve) to whom the Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams will not be liable for service delays, interruptions or other Description in accordance with which the Lot is sold by the Seller. Auctioneer at the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer. Any dispute as to the failures to make a bid caused by losses of internet connection, fault or Estimates highest acceptable bid will be settled by the Auctioneer in his absolute failure with the website or bidding process, or malfunction of any In most cases, an Estimate is printed beside the Entry. Estimates are discretion. All bids tendered will relate to the actual Lot number software or system, computer or mobile device. only an expression of Bonhams’ opinion made on behalf of the Seller of announced by the Auctioneer. An electronic currency converter may be Bidding through an agent the range where Bonhams thinks the Hammer Price for the Lot is likely used at the Sale. This equipment is provided as a general guide as to Bids will be treated as placed exclusively by and on behalf of the to fall; it is not an Estimate of value. It does not take into account any the equivalent amount in certain currencies of a given bid. We do not person named on the Bidding Form unless otherwise agreed by us in VAT or Buyer’s Premium payable or any other fees payable by the accept any responsibility for any errors which may occur in the use of writing in advance of the Sale. If you wish to bid on behalf of another Buyer, which are detailed in paragraph 7 of the Notice to Bidders, the currency converter. We may use video cameras to record the Sale person (your principal) you must complete the pre-registration below. Prices depend upon bidding and lots can sell for Hammer and may record telephone calls for reasons of security and to assist in requirements set out above both on your own behalf and with full

NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 condition and without defects, repairs or restorations. Most clocks to retain their appearance. Bidders should be aware that Estimates Please see the Contract for Sale printed in this Catalogue. Because details of your principal, and we will require written confirmation from 8. VAT Sale of any Lot if you are in breach of your warranties as Buyer, if we and watches have been repaired in the course of their normal lifetime assume that gemstones may have been subjected to such treatments. of the difficulty in determining whether an item of glass has been the principal confirming your authority to bid. The prevailing rate of VAT at the time of going to press is 20%, but this consider that such Sale would be unlawful or otherwise cause liabilities and may now incorporate parts not original to them. Furthermore, A number of laboratories issue certificates that give more detailed repolished, in our Catalogues reference is only made to visible chips You are specifically referred to your due diligence requirements is subject to government change and the rate payable will be the rate for the Seller or Bonhams, or would be detrimental to Bonhams’ Bonhams makes no representation or warranty that any clock or watch Descriptions of gemstones. However there may not be consensus and cracks. No mention is made of repolishing, severe or otherwise. concerning your principal and their source of funds, and the in force on the date of the Sale. reputation. is in working order. As clocks and watches often contain fine and between different laboratories on the degrees, or types of treatment for 23. VEHICLES warranties you give in the event you are the Buyer, which are The following symbols, shown beside the Lot number, are used to 10. COLLECTION AND STORAGE complex mechanisms, Bidders should be aware that a general service, any particular gemstone. In the event that Bonhams has been given or The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain contained in paragraph 3 of the Buyer’s Agreement, set out at denote that VAT is due on the Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium: The Buyer of a Lot will not be allowed to collect it until payment in full change of battery or further repair work, for which the Buyer is solely has obtained certificates for any Lot in the Sale these certificates will be Dating Plates and Certificates Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue. † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and and in cleared funds has been made (unless we have made a special responsible, may be necessary. disclosed in the Catalogue. Although, as a matter of policy, Bonhams When mention is made of a Veteran Car Club Dating Plate or Dating Nevertheless, as the Bidding Form explains, any person placing a bid Buyer’s Premium arrangement with the Buyer). For collection and removal of purchased 17. FIREARMS – PROOF, CONDITION AND CERTIFICATION endeavours to provide certificates from recognised laboratories for Certificate in this Catalogue, it should be borne in mind that the Veteran as agent on behalf of another (whether or not he has disclosed that Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price Lots, please refer to Sale Information at the front of the Catalogue. Our Proof of Firearms certain gemstones, it is not feasible to obtain certificates for each Lot. Car Club of Great Britain using the services of Veteran Car Company fact) will be jointly and severally liable with the principal to the Seller and and Buyer’s Premium offices are open 9.00am – 5pm Monday to Friday. Details relating to The term “proof exemption” indicates that a firearm has been examined In the event that no certificate is published in the Catalogue, Bidders Ltd, does from time to time, review cars already dated and, in some to Bonhams under any contract resulting from the acceptance of a bid. VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer the collection of a Lot, the storage of a Lot and our Storage Contractor at a Proof House, but not proved, as either (a) it was deemed of should assume that the gemstones may have been treated. Neither instances, where fresh evidence becomes available, the review can result * Equally, please let us know if you intend to nominate another person to Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer’s Premium after the Sale are set out in the Catalogue. interest and not intended for use, or (b) ammunition was not available. Bonhams nor the Seller accepts any liability for contradictions or in an alteration of date. Whilst the Club and Veteran Car Company Ltd bid on your behalf at the Sale unless this is to be carried out by us G Gold bullion exempt from VAT on the Hammer Price and subject 11. SHIPPING In either case, the firearm must be regarded as unsafe to fire unless differing certificates obtained by Buyers on any Lots subsequent to make every effort to ensure accuracy, the date shown on the Dating pursuant to a Telephone or Absentee Bidding Form that you have to VAT at the prevailing rate on the Buyer’s Premium For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping subsequently proved. Firearms proved for Black Powder should not be the Sale. Plate or Dating Certificate cannot be guaranteed as correct and intending completed. If we do not approve the agency arrangements in writing • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or as well as export licenses please contact used with smokeless ammunition. Estimated Weights purchasers should make their own enquiries as to the date of the car. before the Sale, we are entitled to assume that the person bidding at the Buyer’s Premium Alban Shipping on +44 (0) 1582 493 099 The term “Certificate of Unprovability” indicates that a firearm has been If a stone(s) weight appears within the body of the Description in capital 24. WINE the Sale is bidding on his own behalf. Accordingly, the person bidding a Buyers from within the EU: VAT is payable at the prevailing rate [email protected] examined at a Proof House and is deemed both unsuitable for proof letters, the stone(s) has been unmounted and weighed by Bonhams. Lots which are lying under Bond and those liable to VAT may not be at the Sale will be the Buyer and will be liable to pay the Hammer Price on just the Buyer’s Premium (NOT the Hammer Price). Buyers 12. EXPORT/TRADE RESTRICTIONS and use. Reproof is required before any such firearm is to be used. If the weight of the stone(s) is stated to be approximate and does not available for immediate collection. and Buyer’s Premium and associated charges. If we approve the from outside the EU: VAT is payable at the prevailing rate on It is your sole responsibility to comply with all export and import Guns Sold as Parts appear in capital letters, the stone(s) has been assessed by us within Examining the wines identity of your client in advance, we will be in a position to address the both Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium. If a Buyer, having regulations relating to your purchases and also to obtain any relevant Barrels of guns sold as parts will only be made available for sleeving its/their settings, and the stated weight is a statement of our opinion It is occasionally possible to provide a pre-Sale tasting for larger invoice to your principal rather than you. We will require proof of the registered under a non-EU address, decides that the item is not export and/or import licence(s). Export licences are issued by Arts and measurements once rendered unserviceable according to the Gun only. This information is given as a guide and Bidders should satisfy parcels (as defined below). This is generally limited to more recent and agent’s client’s identity and residence in advance of any bids made by to be exported from the EU, then he should advise Bonhams Council England and application forms can be obtained from its Barrel Proof Act of 1968 to 1978 and the Rules of Proof. themselves with regard to this information as to its accuracy. everyday drinking wines. Please contact the department for details. the agent on his behalf. Please refer to our Conditions of Business and immediately. Export Licensing Unit. The detailed provisions of the export licensing Condition of Firearms Signatures It is not our policy to inspect every unopened case. In the case of wines contact our Customer Services Department for further details. In all other instances no VAT will be charged on the Hammer Price, arrangements can be found on the ACE website http://www. Comment in this Catalogue is restricted, in general, to exceptional 1. A diamond brooch, by Kutchinsky older than 20 years the boxes will usually have been opened and levels Bonhams undertakes Customer Due Diligence (CDD) into its Sellers and but VAT at the prevailing rate will be added to Buyer’s Premium which artscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/supporting-museums/cultural-property/ condition and to those defects that might affect the immediate safety of When the maker’s name appears in the title, in Bonhams’ opinion the and appearance noted in the Catalogue where necessary. You should Buyers as required by the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and will be invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. export-controls/export-licensing/ or by phoning ACE on +44 (0)20 a firearm in normal use. An intending Bidder unable to make technical piece is by that maker. make proper allowance for variations in ullage levels and conditions of Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 (“the 9. PAYMENT 7973 5188. The need for import licences varies from country to country examinations and assessments is recommended to seek advice from a 2. A diamond brooch, signed Kutchinsky corks, capsules and labels. Regulations”). Bonhams’ interpretation of the Regulations and Treasury It is of critical importance that you ensure that you have readily available and you should acquaint yourself with all relevant local requirements gunmaker or from a modern firearms specialist. All prospective Bidders Has a signature that, in Bonhams’ opinion, is authentic but may contain Corks and Ullages Approved industry Guidance is that CDD under the Regulations is not funds to pay the Purchase Price and the Buyer’s Premium (plus VAT and provisions. The refusal of any import or export licence(s) or are advised to consult the ˚ of bore and wall-thickness measurements gemstones that are not original, or the piece may have been altered. Ullage refers to the space between the base of the cork and the wine. required by Buyers into Sellers at Bonhams auctions or vice versa. and any other charges and Expenses to us)in full before making a bid any delay in obtaining such licence(s) shall not permit the rescission posted in the saleroom and available from the department. Bidders 3. A diamond brooch, mounted by Kutchinsky Ullage levels for Bordeaux shaped bottles are only normally noted 6. CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE BUYER AND SELLER AND THE for the Lot. If you are a successful Bidder, payment will be due to us by of any Sale nor allow any delay in making full payment for the Lot. should note that guns are stripped only where there is a strong Has been created by the jeweller, in Bonhams’ opinion, but using when below the neck and for Burgundy, Alsace, German and Cognac BUYER AND BONHAMS 4.30 pm on the second working day after the Sale so that all sums are Generally, please contact our shipping department before the Sale if indication of a mechanical malfunction. Stripping is not, otherwise, stones or designs supplied by the client. shaped bottles when greater than 4 centimetres (cm). Acceptable On the Lot being knocked down to the Buyer, a Contract for Sale of cleared by the eighth working day after the Sale. Payments made by you require assistance in relation to export regulations. undertaken. Guns intended for use should be stripped and cleaned 20. PHOTOGRAPHS ullage levels increase with age; generally acceptable levels are as the Lot will be entered into between the Seller and the Buyer on the anyone other than the registered Buyer will not be accepted. Bonhams 13. CITES REGULATIONS beforehand. Hammer guns should have their rebound mechanisms Explanation of Catalogue Terms follows: terms of the Contract for Sale set out in Appendix 1 at the back of the reserves the right to vary the terms of payment at any time. Please be aware that all Lots marked with the symbol Y are subject to checked before use. The safety mechanisms of all guns must be tested • “Bill Brandt”: in our opinion a work by the artist. Under 15 years old – into neck or less than 4cm Catalogue. You will be liable to pay the Purchase Price, which is the Bonhams’ preferred payment method is by bank transfer. CITES regulations when exporting these items outside the EU. These before use. All measurements are approximate. • “Attributed to Bill Brandt”: in our opinion probably a work by the 15 to 30 years old – top shoulder (ts) or up to 5cm Hammer Price plus any applicable VAT. At the same time, a separate You may electronically transfer funds to our Account. If you do so, please regulations may be found at Original Gun Specifications Derived from Gunmakers artist, but less certainty to authorship is expressed than in the Over 30 years old – high shoulder (hs) or up to 6cm contract is also entered into between us as Auctioneers and the Buyer. quote your paddle number and invoice number as the reference. Our http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/ or may be The Sporting Gun Department endeavours to confirm a gun’s original preceding category. It should be noted that ullages may change between publication This is our Buyer’s Agreement, the terms of which are set out in Account details are as follows: requested from: specification and date of manufacture with makers who hold their • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion of the Catalogue and the Sale and that corks may fail as a result of Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue. Please read the terms of the original records. the signature and/or title and/or date and/or inscription are in the transporting the wine. We will only accept responsibility for Descriptions Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA) Wildlife Contract for Sale and our Buyer’s Agreement contained in the Bank: National Westminster Bank Plc Licensing Requirements artist’s hand. of condition at the time of publication of the Catalogue and cannot Licensing Catalogue in case you are the successful Bidder including the Address: PO Box 4RY Firearms Act 1968 as amended • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed in another accept responsibility for any loss resulting from failure of corks either Floor 1, Zone 17, Temple Quay House warranties as to your status and source of funds. We may change the 250 Regent Street Bonhams is constantly reviewing its procedures and would remind hand”: in our opinion the signature and/or title and/or date and/or before or after this point. 2 The Square, Temple Quay terms of either or both of these agreements in advance of their being London W1A 4RY you that, in the case of firearms or shotguns subject to certification, inscription have been added by Options to buy parcels BRISTOL BS1 6EB entered into, by setting out different terms in the Catalogue and/or by Account Name: Bonhams 1793 Limited to conform with current legislation, Bonhams is required to see, as another hand. A parcel is a number of Lots of identical size of the same wine, bottle Tel: +44 (0) 117 372 8774 placing an insert in the Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue Account Number: 25563009 appropriate, your original registered firearms dealer’s certificate / shot • The date given is that of the image (negative). Where no further size and Description. The Buyer of any of these Lots has the option The refusal of any CITES licence or permit and any delay in obtaining and/or by oral announcements before and during the Sale. It is your Sort Code: 56-00-27 gun certificate / firearm certificate / museum firearms licence / Section date is given, this indicates that the photographic print is vintage to accept some or all of the remaining Lots in the parcel at the same such licences or permits shall not give rise to the rescission or responsibility to ensure you are aware of the up to date terms of the IBAN Number: GB 33 NWBK 560027 25563009 5 authority or import licence (or details of any exemption from which (the term “vintage” may also be included in the Lot Description). A price, although such options will be at the Auctioneer’s sole discretion. cancellation of any Sale, nor allow any delay in making full payment Buyer’s Agreement for this Sale. you may benefit, for instance Crown servant status) for the firearm(s) vintage photograph is one which was made within approximately Absentee Bidders are, therefore, advised to bid on the first Lot in a for the Lot. 7. BUYER’S PREMIUM AND OTHER CHARGES PAYABLE BY If paying by bank transfer, the amount received after the you have purchased prior to taking full payment of the amount 5-10 years of the negative. Where a second, later date appears, parcel. 14. THE SELLERS AND/OR BONHAMS’ LIABILITY THE BUYER deduction of any bank fees and/or conversion of the currency of shown on your invoice. Should you not already be in possession of this refers to the date of printing. Where the exact printing date is Wines in Bond Other than any liability of the Seller to the Buyer of a Lot under the Under the Buyer’s Agreement, a premium (the Buyer’s Premium) is payment to pounds sterling must not be less than the sterling amount such an authority or exemption, you are required to initially pay a not known, but understood to be later, “printed later” will appear in Wines lying in Bond are marked Δ. All Lots sold under Bond, and Contract for Sale, neither we nor the Seller are liable (whether in payable to us by the Buyer in accordance with the terms of the Buyer’s payable, as set out on the invoice. deposit of 95% of the total invoice with the balance of 5% payable on the Lot Description. which the Buyer wishes to remain under Bond, will be invoiced without negligence or otherwise) for any error or misdescription or omission Agreement and at rates set out below, calculated by reference to the presentation of your valid certificate or licence showing your authority • Unless otherwise specified, dimensions given are those of the piece VAT or Duty on the Hammer Price. If the Buyer wishes to take the Lot in any Description of a Lot or any Estimate in respect of it, whether Hammer Price and payable in addition to it. Payment may also be made by one of the following methods: to hold the firearm(s) concerned. of paper on which the image is printed, including any margins. as Duty paid, UK Excise Duty and VAT will be added to the Hammer contained in the Catalogue or otherwise, whether given orally or in Please be advised that if a successful Bidder is then unable to produce Some photographs may appear in the Catalogue without margins Price on the invoice. writing and whether given before or during the Sale. Neither we nor the For this Sale the following rates of Buyer’s Premium will be payable by Sterling personal cheque drawn on a UK branch of a bank or the correct paperwork, the Lot(s) will be reoffered by Bonhams in the illustrated. Buyers must notify Bonhams at the time of the sale whether they wish Seller will be liable for any loss of Business, profits, revenue or income, Buyers on each Lot purchased: building society: all cheques must be cleared before you can collect next appropriate Sale, on standard terms for Sellers, and you will be • All photographs are sold unframed unless stated in the Lot to take their wines under Bond or Duty paid. If a Lot is taken under or for loss of reputation, or for disruption to Business or wasted time on your purchases and should be made payable to Bonhams 1793 responsible for any loss incurred by Bonhams on the original Sale to Description. Bond, the Buyer will be responsible for all VAT, Duty, clearance and the part of management or staff, or for indirect losses or consequential 27.5% up to £2,500 of the Hammer Price Limited. you. 21. PICTURES other charges that may be payable thereon. damages of any kind, irrespective in any case of the nature, volume or 25% of the Hammer Price above £2,500 and up to £300,000 In the case of RFD certificates and Section 5 authorities, we wish Explanation of Catalogue Terms Buyers outside the UK must be aware that any forwarding agent source of the loss or damage alleged to be suffered, and irrespective 20% of the Hammer Price above £300,000 and up to £3,000,000 Cash: you may pay for Lots purchased by you at this Sale to keep an up-to-date copy on file. Please supply us with a Fax or The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following meanings appointed to export their purchases must have a movement certificate of whether the said loss or damage is caused by or claimed in respect 13.9% of the Hammer Price above £3,000,000 with notes or coins in the currency in which the Sale is conducted photocopy. It would be helpful if you could send us an updated copy but are subject to the general provisions relating to Descriptions for Lots to be released under Bond. of any negligence, other tort, breach of contract (if any) or statutory (but not any other currency) provided that the total amount payable whenever your certificate or authority is renewed or changed. contained in the Contract for Sale: Bottling Details and Case Terms duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. In any circumstances where Storage and handling charges may also be payable by the Buyer by you in respect of all Lots purchased by you at the Sale does not Lots marked ‘S1´ and bearing red labels are Section 1 firearms and • “Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by the artist. When the The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following we and/or the Seller are liable in relation to any Lot or any Description as detailed on the specific Sale Information page at the front of the exceed £3,000, or the equivalent in the currency in which the Sale is require a valid British Firearms certificate, RFD Licence or import artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of asterisks, followed by meanings: or Estimate made of any Lot, or the conduct of any Sale in relation catalogue. conducted, at the time when payment is made. If the amount payable licence. the surname of the artist, whether preceded by an initial or not, CB – Château bottled to any Lot, whether in damages, for an indemnity or contribution, by you for Lots exceeds that sum, the balance must be paid otherwise Lots marked ‘S2’ and bearing blue labels are Section 2 firearms and indicates that in our opinion the work is by the artist named; DB – Domaine bottled or for a restitutionary remedy or otherwise, our and/or the Seller’s The Buyer’s Premium and all other charges payable to us by the Buyer than in coins or notes; this limit applies to both payment at our require a valid British Shotgun certificate, RFD licence or import licence. • “Attributed to Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion probably a work by EstB – Estate bottled liability (combined, if both we and the Seller are liable) will be limited are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate, currently 20%. premises and direct deposit into our bank account. Lots marked ‘S5´ and bearing specially marked red labels are Section the artist but less certainty as to authorship is expressed than in the BB – Bordeaux bottled to payment of a sum which will not exceed by way of maximum the 5 prohibited firearms and require a valid Section 5 Authority or import preceding category; BE – Belgian bottled amount of the Purchase Price of the Lot irrespective in any case of VAT may also be payable on the Hammer Price of the Lot, where licence. • “Studio/Workshop of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by FB – French bottled Debit cards issued in the name of the Buyer (including China Union the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage alleged to be indicated by a symbol beside the Lot number. See paragraph 8 below Lots marked with a ‘S58´ and bearing yellow labels are for obsolete an unknown hand in a studio of the artist which may or may not GB – German bottled Pay (CUP) cards and debit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard suffered or sum claimed as due, and irrespective of whether the liability for details. There is no limit on payment value if payment is made in person calibres and no licence is required unless ammunition is held. have been executed under the artist’s direction; OB – Oporto bottled only). arises from any negligence, other tort, breach of contract (if any) or using Chip & Pin verification. Unmarked Lots require no licence. • “Circle of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a hand closely UK – United Kingdom bottled statutory duty or otherwise. Nothing set out above will be construed On certain Lots, which will be marked “AR” in the Catalogue and Please do not hesitate to contact the Modern Sporting Gun associated with a named artist but not necessarily his pupil; owc – original wooden case as excluding or restricting (whether directly or indirectly) our liability or which are sold for a Hammer Price of €1,000 or greater (converted into may also be accepted up to £5,000, subject to Department should you have any queries. • “Follower of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a painter iwc – individual wooden case Payment by telephone excluding or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in respect of (i) the currency of the Sale using the European Central Bank Reference appropriate verification procedures, although this facility is not available Taxidermy and Related Items working in the artist’s style, contemporary or nearly contemporary, oc – original carton fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury caused by our negligence (or by rate prevailing on the date of the Sale), the Additional Premium will for first time buyers. If the amount payable by you for Lots exceeds that On behalf of the Seller of these articles, Bonhams undertakes to but not necessarily his pupil; SYMBOLS the negligence of any person under our control or for whom we are be payable to us by the Buyer to cover our Expenses relating to the sum, the balance must be paid by other means. comply fully with Cites and DEFRA regulations. Buyers are advised • “Manner of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work in the style of THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS ARE USED TO DENOTE legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which we are liable payment of royalties under the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. to inform themselves of all such regulations and should expect the the artist and of a later date; under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) any other liability to the Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items outside The Additional Premium will be a percentage of the amount of the exportation of items to take some time to arrange. • “After Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion, a copy of a known work of Credit cards issued in the name of the Buyer (including China Union extent the same may not be excluded or restricted as a matter of law the EU, see clause 13. Hammer Price calculated in accordance with the table below, and shall 18. FURNITURE the artist; Pay (CUP) cards and credit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard or (v) our undertakings under paragraphs 9 (in relation to specialist TP Objects displayed with a TP will be located at the Cadogan not exceed €12,500 (converted into the currency of the Sale using Upholstered Furniture • “Signed and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion the signature only). There is a £5,000 limit on payment value if payment is made in Stamp or Book Sales only) and 10 of the Buyer’s Agreement. The same Tate warehouse and will only be available for collection from this the European Central Bank Reference rate prevailing on the date of Whilst we take every care in cataloguing furniture which has been and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand of the artist; person using Chip & Pin verification. applies in respect of the Seller, as if references to us in this paragraph location. the Sale). upholstered we offer no Guarantee as to the originality • “Bears a signature and/or date and/or inscription”: in our opinion were substituted with references to the Seller. W Objects displayed with a w will be located in the Bonhams It may be advisable to notify your debit or credit card provider of your of the wood covered by fabric or upholstery. the signature and/or date and/or inscription have been added by 15. BOOKS Warehouse and will only be available for collection from this Hammer Price Percentage amount 19. JEWELLERY another hand. intended purchase in advance to reduce delays caused by us having to As stated above, all Lots are sold on an “as is” basis, subject to all location. From €0 to €50,000 4% Gemstones 22. PORCELAIN AND GLASS seek authority when you come to pay. faults, imperfections and errors of Description save as set out below. Δ Wines lying in Bond. From €50,000.01 to €200,000 3% Historically many gemstones have been subjected to a variety of Damage and Restoration However, you will be entitled to reject a Book in the circumstances set AR An Additional Premium will be payable to us by the Buyer to From €200,000.01 to €350,000 1% treatments to enhance their appearance. Sapphires and rubies are For your guidance, in our Catalogues we attempt to detail, as far Note: only one debit or credit card may be used for payment of an out in paragraph 11 of the Buyers Agreement. Please note that Lots cover our Expenses relating to payment of royalties under the From €350,000.01 to €500,000 0.5% routinely heat treated to improve their colour and clarity, similarly as practicable, all significant defects, cracks and restoration. Such account balance. If you have any questions with regards to card comprising printed Books, unframed maps and bound manuscripts are Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. See clause 7 for details. Exceeding €500,000 0.25% emeralds are frequently treated with oils or resin for the same purpose. practicable Descriptions of damage cannot be definitive, and in payments, please contact our Customer Services Department. not liable to VAT on the Buyer’s Premium. ○ The Seller has been guaranteed a minimum price for the Lot, Other treatments such as staining, irradiation or coating may have providing Condition Reports, we cannot Guarantee that there are no We reserve the rights to investigate and identify the source of any funds either by Bonhams or a third party. This may take the form of an 16. CLOCKS AND WATCHES been used on other gemstones. These treatments may be permanent, other defects present which have not been mentioned. Bidders should received by us, to postpone completion of the sale of any Lot at our All Lots are sold “as is”, and the absence of any reference to the irrevocable bid by a third party, who may make a financial gain on whilst others may need special care or re-treatment over the years satisfy themselves by inspection, as to the condition of each Lot. discretion while we complete our investigations, and to cancel the condition of a clock or watch does not imply that the Lot is in good

NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 condition and without defects, repairs or restorations. Most clocks to retain their appearance. Bidders should be aware that Estimates Please see the Contract for Sale printed in this Catalogue. Because details of your principal, and we will require written confirmation from 8. VAT Sale of any Lot if you are in breach of your warranties as Buyer, if we and watches have been repaired in the course of their normal lifetime assume that gemstones may have been subjected to such treatments. of the difficulty in determining whether an item of glass has been the principal confirming your authority to bid. The prevailing rate of VAT at the time of going to press is 20%, but this consider that such Sale would be unlawful or otherwise cause liabilities and may now incorporate parts not original to them. Furthermore, A number of laboratories issue certificates that give more detailed repolished, in our Catalogues reference is only made to visible chips You are specifically referred to your due diligence requirements is subject to government change and the rate payable will be the rate for the Seller or Bonhams, or would be detrimental to Bonhams’ Bonhams makes no representation or warranty that any clock or watch Descriptions of gemstones. However there may not be consensus and cracks. No mention is made of repolishing, severe or otherwise. concerning your principal and their source of funds, and the in force on the date of the Sale. reputation. is in working order. As clocks and watches often contain fine and between different laboratories on the degrees, or types of treatment for 23. VEHICLES warranties you give in the event you are the Buyer, which are The following symbols, shown beside the Lot number, are used to 10. COLLECTION AND STORAGE complex mechanisms, Bidders should be aware that a general service, any particular gemstone. In the event that Bonhams has been given or The Veteran Car Club of Great Britain contained in paragraph 3 of the Buyer’s Agreement, set out at denote that VAT is due on the Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium: The Buyer of a Lot will not be allowed to collect it until payment in full change of battery or further repair work, for which the Buyer is solely has obtained certificates for any Lot in the Sale these certificates will be Dating Plates and Certificates Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue. † VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and and in cleared funds has been made (unless we have made a special responsible, may be necessary. disclosed in the Catalogue. Although, as a matter of policy, Bonhams When mention is made of a Veteran Car Club Dating Plate or Dating Nevertheless, as the Bidding Form explains, any person placing a bid Buyer’s Premium arrangement with the Buyer). For collection and removal of purchased 17. FIREARMS – PROOF, CONDITION AND CERTIFICATION endeavours to provide certificates from recognised laboratories for Certificate in this Catalogue, it should be borne in mind that the Veteran as agent on behalf of another (whether or not he has disclosed that Ω VAT on imported items at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price Lots, please refer to Sale Information at the front of the Catalogue. Our Proof of Firearms certain gemstones, it is not feasible to obtain certificates for each Lot. Car Club of Great Britain using the services of Veteran Car Company fact) will be jointly and severally liable with the principal to the Seller and and Buyer’s Premium offices are open 9.00am – 5pm Monday to Friday. Details relating to The term “proof exemption” indicates that a firearm has been examined In the event that no certificate is published in the Catalogue, Bidders Ltd, does from time to time, review cars already dated and, in some to Bonhams under any contract resulting from the acceptance of a bid. VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer the collection of a Lot, the storage of a Lot and our Storage Contractor at a Proof House, but not proved, as either (a) it was deemed of should assume that the gemstones may have been treated. Neither instances, where fresh evidence becomes available, the review can result * Equally, please let us know if you intend to nominate another person to Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer’s Premium after the Sale are set out in the Catalogue. interest and not intended for use, or (b) ammunition was not available. Bonhams nor the Seller accepts any liability for contradictions or in an alteration of date. Whilst the Club and Veteran Car Company Ltd bid on your behalf at the Sale unless this is to be carried out by us G Gold bullion exempt from VAT on the Hammer Price and subject 11. SHIPPING In either case, the firearm must be regarded as unsafe to fire unless differing certificates obtained by Buyers on any Lots subsequent to make every effort to ensure accuracy, the date shown on the Dating pursuant to a Telephone or Absentee Bidding Form that you have to VAT at the prevailing rate on the Buyer’s Premium For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping subsequently proved. Firearms proved for Black Powder should not be the Sale. Plate or Dating Certificate cannot be guaranteed as correct and intending completed. If we do not approve the agency arrangements in writing • Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or as well as export licenses please contact used with smokeless ammunition. Estimated Weights purchasers should make their own enquiries as to the date of the car. before the Sale, we are entitled to assume that the person bidding at the Buyer’s Premium Alban Shipping on +44 (0) 1582 493 099 The term “Certificate of Unprovability” indicates that a firearm has been If a stone(s) weight appears within the body of the Description in capital 24. WINE the Sale is bidding on his own behalf. Accordingly, the person bidding a Buyers from within the EU: VAT is payable at the prevailing rate [email protected] examined at a Proof House and is deemed both unsuitable for proof letters, the stone(s) has been unmounted and weighed by Bonhams. Lots which are lying under Bond and those liable to VAT may not be at the Sale will be the Buyer and will be liable to pay the Hammer Price on just the Buyer’s Premium (NOT the Hammer Price). Buyers 12. EXPORT/TRADE RESTRICTIONS and use. Reproof is required before any such firearm is to be used. If the weight of the stone(s) is stated to be approximate and does not available for immediate collection. and Buyer’s Premium and associated charges. If we approve the from outside the EU: VAT is payable at the prevailing rate on It is your sole responsibility to comply with all export and import Guns Sold as Parts appear in capital letters, the stone(s) has been assessed by us within Examining the wines identity of your client in advance, we will be in a position to address the both Hammer Price and Buyer’s Premium. If a Buyer, having regulations relating to your purchases and also to obtain any relevant Barrels of guns sold as parts will only be made available for sleeving its/their settings, and the stated weight is a statement of our opinion It is occasionally possible to provide a pre-Sale tasting for larger invoice to your principal rather than you. We will require proof of the registered under a non-EU address, decides that the item is not export and/or import licence(s). Export licences are issued by Arts and measurements once rendered unserviceable according to the Gun only. This information is given as a guide and Bidders should satisfy parcels (as defined below). This is generally limited to more recent and agent’s client’s identity and residence in advance of any bids made by to be exported from the EU, then he should advise Bonhams Council England and application forms can be obtained from its Barrel Proof Act of 1968 to 1978 and the Rules of Proof. themselves with regard to this information as to its accuracy. everyday drinking wines. Please contact the department for details. the agent on his behalf. Please refer to our Conditions of Business and immediately. Export Licensing Unit. The detailed provisions of the export licensing Condition of Firearms Signatures It is not our policy to inspect every unopened case. In the case of wines contact our Customer Services Department for further details. In all other instances no VAT will be charged on the Hammer Price, arrangements can be found on the ACE website http://www. Comment in this Catalogue is restricted, in general, to exceptional 1. A diamond brooch, by Kutchinsky older than 20 years the boxes will usually have been opened and levels Bonhams undertakes Customer Due Diligence (CDD) into its Sellers and but VAT at the prevailing rate will be added to Buyer’s Premium which artscouncil.org.uk/what-we-do/supporting-museums/cultural-property/ condition and to those defects that might affect the immediate safety of When the maker’s name appears in the title, in Bonhams’ opinion the and appearance noted in the Catalogue where necessary. You should Buyers as required by the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and will be invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. export-controls/export-licensing/ or by phoning ACE on +44 (0)20 a firearm in normal use. An intending Bidder unable to make technical piece is by that maker. make proper allowance for variations in ullage levels and conditions of Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017 (“the 9. PAYMENT 7973 5188. The need for import licences varies from country to country examinations and assessments is recommended to seek advice from a 2. A diamond brooch, signed Kutchinsky corks, capsules and labels. Regulations”). Bonhams’ interpretation of the Regulations and Treasury It is of critical importance that you ensure that you have readily available and you should acquaint yourself with all relevant local requirements gunmaker or from a modern firearms specialist. All prospective Bidders Has a signature that, in Bonhams’ opinion, is authentic but may contain Corks and Ullages Approved industry Guidance is that CDD under the Regulations is not funds to pay the Purchase Price and the Buyer’s Premium (plus VAT and provisions. The refusal of any import or export licence(s) or are advised to consult the ˚ of bore and wall-thickness measurements gemstones that are not original, or the piece may have been altered. Ullage refers to the space between the base of the cork and the wine. required by Buyers into Sellers at Bonhams auctions or vice versa. and any other charges and Expenses to us)in full before making a bid any delay in obtaining such licence(s) shall not permit the rescission posted in the saleroom and available from the department. Bidders 3. A diamond brooch, mounted by Kutchinsky Ullage levels for Bordeaux shaped bottles are only normally noted 6. CONTRACTS BETWEEN THE BUYER AND SELLER AND THE for the Lot. If you are a successful Bidder, payment will be due to us by of any Sale nor allow any delay in making full payment for the Lot. should note that guns are stripped only where there is a strong Has been created by the jeweller, in Bonhams’ opinion, but using when below the neck and for Burgundy, Alsace, German and Cognac BUYER AND BONHAMS 4.30 pm on the second working day after the Sale so that all sums are Generally, please contact our shipping department before the Sale if indication of a mechanical malfunction. Stripping is not, otherwise, stones or designs supplied by the client. shaped bottles when greater than 4 centimetres (cm). Acceptable On the Lot being knocked down to the Buyer, a Contract for Sale of cleared by the eighth working day after the Sale. Payments made by you require assistance in relation to export regulations. undertaken. Guns intended for use should be stripped and cleaned 20. PHOTOGRAPHS ullage levels increase with age; generally acceptable levels are as the Lot will be entered into between the Seller and the Buyer on the anyone other than the registered Buyer will not be accepted. Bonhams 13. CITES REGULATIONS beforehand. Hammer guns should have their rebound mechanisms Explanation of Catalogue Terms follows: terms of the Contract for Sale set out in Appendix 1 at the back of the reserves the right to vary the terms of payment at any time. Please be aware that all Lots marked with the symbol Y are subject to checked before use. The safety mechanisms of all guns must be tested • “Bill Brandt”: in our opinion a work by the artist. Under 15 years old – into neck or less than 4cm Catalogue. You will be liable to pay the Purchase Price, which is the Bonhams’ preferred payment method is by bank transfer. CITES regulations when exporting these items outside the EU. These before use. All measurements are approximate. • “Attributed to Bill Brandt”: in our opinion probably a work by the 15 to 30 years old – top shoulder (ts) or up to 5cm Hammer Price plus any applicable VAT. At the same time, a separate You may electronically transfer funds to our Account. If you do so, please regulations may be found at Original Gun Specifications Derived from Gunmakers artist, but less certainty to authorship is expressed than in the Over 30 years old – high shoulder (hs) or up to 6cm contract is also entered into between us as Auctioneers and the Buyer. quote your paddle number and invoice number as the reference. Our http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/ or may be The Sporting Gun Department endeavours to confirm a gun’s original preceding category. It should be noted that ullages may change between publication This is our Buyer’s Agreement, the terms of which are set out in Account details are as follows: requested from: specification and date of manufacture with makers who hold their • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion of the Catalogue and the Sale and that corks may fail as a result of Appendix 2 at the back of the Catalogue. Please read the terms of the original records. the signature and/or title and/or date and/or inscription are in the transporting the wine. We will only accept responsibility for Descriptions Animal Health and Veterinary Laboratories Agency (AHVLA) Wildlife Contract for Sale and our Buyer’s Agreement contained in the Bank: National Westminster Bank Plc Licensing Requirements artist’s hand. of condition at the time of publication of the Catalogue and cannot Licensing Catalogue in case you are the successful Bidder including the Address: PO Box 4RY Firearms Act 1968 as amended • “Signed and/or titled and/or dated and/or inscribed in another accept responsibility for any loss resulting from failure of corks either Floor 1, Zone 17, Temple Quay House warranties as to your status and source of funds. We may change the 250 Regent Street Bonhams is constantly reviewing its procedures and would remind hand”: in our opinion the signature and/or title and/or date and/or before or after this point. 2 The Square, Temple Quay terms of either or both of these agreements in advance of their being London W1A 4RY you that, in the case of firearms or shotguns subject to certification, inscription have been added by Options to buy parcels BRISTOL BS1 6EB entered into, by setting out different terms in the Catalogue and/or by Account Name: Bonhams 1793 Limited to conform with current legislation, Bonhams is required to see, as another hand. A parcel is a number of Lots of identical size of the same wine, bottle Tel: +44 (0) 117 372 8774 placing an insert in the Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue Account Number: 25563009 appropriate, your original registered firearms dealer’s certificate / shot • The date given is that of the image (negative). Where no further size and Description. The Buyer of any of these Lots has the option The refusal of any CITES licence or permit and any delay in obtaining and/or by oral announcements before and during the Sale. It is your Sort Code: 56-00-27 gun certificate / firearm certificate / museum firearms licence / Section date is given, this indicates that the photographic print is vintage to accept some or all of the remaining Lots in the parcel at the same such licences or permits shall not give rise to the rescission or responsibility to ensure you are aware of the up to date terms of the IBAN Number: GB 33 NWBK 560027 25563009 5 authority or import licence (or details of any exemption from which (the term “vintage” may also be included in the Lot Description). A price, although such options will be at the Auctioneer’s sole discretion. cancellation of any Sale, nor allow any delay in making full payment Buyer’s Agreement for this Sale. you may benefit, for instance Crown servant status) for the firearm(s) vintage photograph is one which was made within approximately Absentee Bidders are, therefore, advised to bid on the first Lot in a for the Lot. 7. BUYER’S PREMIUM AND OTHER CHARGES PAYABLE BY If paying by bank transfer, the amount received after the you have purchased prior to taking full payment of the amount 5-10 years of the negative. Where a second, later date appears, parcel. 14. THE SELLERS AND/OR BONHAMS’ LIABILITY THE BUYER deduction of any bank fees and/or conversion of the currency of shown on your invoice. Should you not already be in possession of this refers to the date of printing. Where the exact printing date is Wines in Bond Other than any liability of the Seller to the Buyer of a Lot under the Under the Buyer’s Agreement, a premium (the Buyer’s Premium) is payment to pounds sterling must not be less than the sterling amount such an authority or exemption, you are required to initially pay a not known, but understood to be later, “printed later” will appear in Wines lying in Bond are marked Δ. All Lots sold under Bond, and Contract for Sale, neither we nor the Seller are liable (whether in payable to us by the Buyer in accordance with the terms of the Buyer’s payable, as set out on the invoice. deposit of 95% of the total invoice with the balance of 5% payable on the Lot Description. which the Buyer wishes to remain under Bond, will be invoiced without negligence or otherwise) for any error or misdescription or omission Agreement and at rates set out below, calculated by reference to the presentation of your valid certificate or licence showing your authority • Unless otherwise specified, dimensions given are those of the piece VAT or Duty on the Hammer Price. If the Buyer wishes to take the Lot in any Description of a Lot or any Estimate in respect of it, whether Hammer Price and payable in addition to it. Payment may also be made by one of the following methods: to hold the firearm(s) concerned. of paper on which the image is printed, including any margins. as Duty paid, UK Excise Duty and VAT will be added to the Hammer contained in the Catalogue or otherwise, whether given orally or in Please be advised that if a successful Bidder is then unable to produce Some photographs may appear in the Catalogue without margins Price on the invoice. writing and whether given before or during the Sale. Neither we nor the For this Sale the following rates of Buyer’s Premium will be payable by Sterling personal cheque drawn on a UK branch of a bank or the correct paperwork, the Lot(s) will be reoffered by Bonhams in the illustrated. Buyers must notify Bonhams at the time of the sale whether they wish Seller will be liable for any loss of Business, profits, revenue or income, Buyers on each Lot purchased: building society: all cheques must be cleared before you can collect next appropriate Sale, on standard terms for Sellers, and you will be • All photographs are sold unframed unless stated in the Lot to take their wines under Bond or Duty paid. If a Lot is taken under or for loss of reputation, or for disruption to Business or wasted time on your purchases and should be made payable to Bonhams 1793 responsible for any loss incurred by Bonhams on the original Sale to Description. Bond, the Buyer will be responsible for all VAT, Duty, clearance and the part of management or staff, or for indirect losses or consequential 27.5% up to £2,500 of the Hammer Price Limited. you. 21. PICTURES other charges that may be payable thereon. damages of any kind, irrespective in any case of the nature, volume or 25% of the Hammer Price above £2,500 and up to £300,000 In the case of RFD certificates and Section 5 authorities, we wish Explanation of Catalogue Terms Buyers outside the UK must be aware that any forwarding agent source of the loss or damage alleged to be suffered, and irrespective 20% of the Hammer Price above £300,000 and up to £3,000,000 Cash: you may pay for Lots purchased by you at this Sale to keep an up-to-date copy on file. Please supply us with a Fax or The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following meanings appointed to export their purchases must have a movement certificate of whether the said loss or damage is caused by or claimed in respect 13.9% of the Hammer Price above £3,000,000 with notes or coins in the currency in which the Sale is conducted photocopy. It would be helpful if you could send us an updated copy but are subject to the general provisions relating to Descriptions for Lots to be released under Bond. of any negligence, other tort, breach of contract (if any) or statutory (but not any other currency) provided that the total amount payable whenever your certificate or authority is renewed or changed. contained in the Contract for Sale: Bottling Details and Case Terms duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. In any circumstances where Storage and handling charges may also be payable by the Buyer by you in respect of all Lots purchased by you at the Sale does not Lots marked ‘S1´ and bearing red labels are Section 1 firearms and • “Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by the artist. When the The following terms used in the Catalogue have the following we and/or the Seller are liable in relation to any Lot or any Description as detailed on the specific Sale Information page at the front of the exceed £3,000, or the equivalent in the currency in which the Sale is require a valid British Firearms certificate, RFD Licence or import artist’s forename(s) is not known, a series of asterisks, followed by meanings: or Estimate made of any Lot, or the conduct of any Sale in relation catalogue. conducted, at the time when payment is made. If the amount payable licence. the surname of the artist, whether preceded by an initial or not, CB – Château bottled to any Lot, whether in damages, for an indemnity or contribution, by you for Lots exceeds that sum, the balance must be paid otherwise Lots marked ‘S2’ and bearing blue labels are Section 2 firearms and indicates that in our opinion the work is by the artist named; DB – Domaine bottled or for a restitutionary remedy or otherwise, our and/or the Seller’s The Buyer’s Premium and all other charges payable to us by the Buyer than in coins or notes; this limit applies to both payment at our require a valid British Shotgun certificate, RFD licence or import licence. • “Attributed to Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion probably a work by EstB – Estate bottled liability (combined, if both we and the Seller are liable) will be limited are subject to VAT at the prevailing rate, currently 20%. premises and direct deposit into our bank account. Lots marked ‘S5´ and bearing specially marked red labels are Section the artist but less certainty as to authorship is expressed than in the BB – Bordeaux bottled to payment of a sum which will not exceed by way of maximum the 5 prohibited firearms and require a valid Section 5 Authority or import preceding category; BE – Belgian bottled amount of the Purchase Price of the Lot irrespective in any case of VAT may also be payable on the Hammer Price of the Lot, where licence. • “Studio/Workshop of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by FB – French bottled Debit cards issued in the name of the Buyer (including China Union the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage alleged to be indicated by a symbol beside the Lot number. See paragraph 8 below Lots marked with a ‘S58´ and bearing yellow labels are for obsolete an unknown hand in a studio of the artist which may or may not GB – German bottled Pay (CUP) cards and debit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard suffered or sum claimed as due, and irrespective of whether the liability for details. There is no limit on payment value if payment is made in person calibres and no licence is required unless ammunition is held. have been executed under the artist’s direction; OB – Oporto bottled only). arises from any negligence, other tort, breach of contract (if any) or using Chip & Pin verification. Unmarked Lots require no licence. • “Circle of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a hand closely UK – United Kingdom bottled statutory duty or otherwise. Nothing set out above will be construed On certain Lots, which will be marked “AR” in the Catalogue and Please do not hesitate to contact the Modern Sporting Gun associated with a named artist but not necessarily his pupil; owc – original wooden case as excluding or restricting (whether directly or indirectly) our liability or which are sold for a Hammer Price of €1,000 or greater (converted into may also be accepted up to £5,000, subject to Department should you have any queries. • “Follower of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work by a painter iwc – individual wooden case Payment by telephone excluding or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in respect of (i) the currency of the Sale using the European Central Bank Reference appropriate verification procedures, although this facility is not available Taxidermy and Related Items working in the artist’s style, contemporary or nearly contemporary, oc – original carton fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury caused by our negligence (or by rate prevailing on the date of the Sale), the Additional Premium will for first time buyers. If the amount payable by you for Lots exceeds that On behalf of the Seller of these articles, Bonhams undertakes to but not necessarily his pupil; SYMBOLS the negligence of any person under our control or for whom we are be payable to us by the Buyer to cover our Expenses relating to the sum, the balance must be paid by other means. comply fully with Cites and DEFRA regulations. Buyers are advised • “Manner of Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion a work in the style of THE FOLLOWING SYMBOLS ARE USED TO DENOTE legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which we are liable payment of royalties under the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. to inform themselves of all such regulations and should expect the the artist and of a later date; under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) any other liability to the Y Subject to CITES regulations when exporting these items outside The Additional Premium will be a percentage of the amount of the exportation of items to take some time to arrange. • “After Jacopo Bassano”: in our opinion, a copy of a known work of Credit cards issued in the name of the Buyer (including China Union extent the same may not be excluded or restricted as a matter of law the EU, see clause 13. Hammer Price calculated in accordance with the table below, and shall 18. FURNITURE the artist; Pay (CUP) cards and credit cards issued by Visa and MasterCard or (v) our undertakings under paragraphs 9 (in relation to specialist TP Objects displayed with a TP will be located at the Cadogan not exceed €12,500 (converted into the currency of the Sale using Upholstered Furniture • “Signed and/or dated and/or inscribed”: in our opinion the signature only). There is a £5,000 limit on payment value if payment is made in Stamp or Book Sales only) and 10 of the Buyer’s Agreement. The same Tate warehouse and will only be available for collection from this the European Central Bank Reference rate prevailing on the date of Whilst we take every care in cataloguing furniture which has been and/or date and/or inscription are from the hand of the artist; person using Chip & Pin verification. applies in respect of the Seller, as if references to us in this paragraph location. the Sale). upholstered we offer no Guarantee as to the originality • “Bears a signature and/or date and/or inscription”: in our opinion were substituted with references to the Seller. W Objects displayed with a w will be located in the Bonhams It may be advisable to notify your debit or credit card provider of your of the wood covered by fabric or upholstery. the signature and/or date and/or inscription have been added by 15. BOOKS Warehouse and will only be available for collection from this Hammer Price Percentage amount 19. JEWELLERY another hand. intended purchase in advance to reduce delays caused by us having to As stated above, all Lots are sold on an “as is” basis, subject to all location. From €0 to €50,000 4% Gemstones 22. PORCELAIN AND GLASS seek authority when you come to pay. faults, imperfections and errors of Description save as set out below. Δ Wines lying in Bond. From €50,000.01 to €200,000 3% Historically many gemstones have been subjected to a variety of Damage and Restoration However, you will be entitled to reject a Book in the circumstances set AR An Additional Premium will be payable to us by the Buyer to From €200,000.01 to €350,000 1% treatments to enhance their appearance. Sapphires and rubies are For your guidance, in our Catalogues we attempt to detail, as far Note: only one debit or credit card may be used for payment of an out in paragraph 11 of the Buyers Agreement. Please note that Lots cover our Expenses relating to payment of royalties under the From €350,000.01 to €500,000 0.5% routinely heat treated to improve their colour and clarity, similarly as practicable, all significant defects, cracks and restoration. Such account balance. If you have any questions with regards to card comprising printed Books, unframed maps and bound manuscripts are Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006. See clause 7 for details. Exceeding €500,000 0.25% emeralds are frequently treated with oils or resin for the same purpose. practicable Descriptions of damage cannot be definitive, and in payments, please contact our Customer Services Department. not liable to VAT on the Buyer’s Premium. ○ The Seller has been guaranteed a minimum price for the Lot, Other treatments such as staining, irradiation or coating may have providing Condition Reports, we cannot Guarantee that there are no We reserve the rights to investigate and identify the source of any funds either by Bonhams or a third party. This may take the form of an 16. CLOCKS AND WATCHES been used on other gemstones. These treatments may be permanent, other defects present which have not been mentioned. Bidders should received by us, to postpone completion of the sale of any Lot at our All Lots are sold “as is”, and the absence of any reference to the irrevocable bid by a third party, who may make a financial gain on whilst others may need special care or re-treatment over the years satisfy themselves by inspection, as to the condition of each Lot. discretion while we complete our investigations, and to cancel the condition of a clock or watch does not imply that the Lot is in good

NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 a successful Sale or a financial loss if unsuccessful. or Bonhams and whether made prior to or during the Sale, is not 8.1.2 to resell the Lot by auction, private treaty or any other means on person’s rights or remedies in respect of (i) fraud, or (ii) death are used in this agreement, they are printed in italics. Reference under investigation for neither have been charged nor convicted ▲ Bonhams owns the Lot either wholly or partially or may otherwise part of the Contractual Description upon which the Lot is sold. giving seven days’ written notice to you of the intention to resell; or personal injury caused by the Seller’s negligence (or any is made in this agreement to information printed in the Notice to in connection with any criminal activity. have an economic interest. 3.2 Except as provided in paragraph 2.1.5, the Seller does 8.1.3 to retain possession of the Lot; person under the Seller’s control or for whom the Seller is legally Bidders, printed in the Catalogue for the Sale, and where such 3.10 Where you are acting as agent for another party (“your Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States not make or give and does not agree to make or give any 8.1.4 to remove and store the Lot at your expense; responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which the Seller is liable information is referred to it is incorporated into this agreement. Principal”), you undertake and warrant that: Government has banned the import of ivory into contractual promise, undertaking, obligation, guarantee, 8.1.5 to take legal proceedings against you for any sum due under the under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) any other liability 1.3 Except as specified in paragraph 4 of the Notice to Bidders the 3.10.1 you have conducted suitable customer due diligence into the USA. warranty, or representation of fact, or undertake any duty of Contract for Sale and/or damages for breach of contract; to the extent the same may not be excluded or restricted as a Contract for Sale of the Lot between you and the Seller is made your Principal under applicable Sanctions and Anti-Money •, †, *, G, Ω, a see clause 8, VAT, for details. care, in relation to any Description of the Lot or any Estimate 8.1.6 to be paid interest on any monies due (after as well as before matter of law. on the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer in respect of the Lot, Laundering laws and regulations; DATA PROTECTION – USE OF YOUR INFORMATION in relation to it, nor of the accuracy or completeness of any judgement or order) at the annual rate of 5% per annum above 10 MISCELLANEOUS when it is knocked down to you. At that moment a separate 3.10.2 your Principal is not a Sanctioned Party and not owned, partially Where we obtain any personal information about you, we shall only Description or Estimate which may have been Bonhams. No the base rate of National Westminster Bank Plc from time to 10.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of the Contract contract is also made between you and Bonhams on the terms owned or controlled by a Sanctioned Party, and you have no use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy (subject to such Description or Estimate is incorporated into this Contract time to be calculated on a daily basis from the date upon which for Sale. in this Buyer’s Agreement. reason to suspect that your Principal has been charged or any additional specific consent(s) you may have given at the time for Sale. such monies become payable until the date of actual payment; 10.2 The Seller’s failure or delay in enforcing or exercising any power 1.4 We act as agents for the Seller and are not answerable or convicted with, money laundering, terrorism or other crimes; your information was disclosed). A copy of our Privacy Policy can be 4 FITNESS FOR PURPOSE AND SATISFACTORY QUALITY 8.1.7 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has not become or right under the Contract for Sale will not operate or be personally responsible to you for any breach of contract or other 3.10.3 funds used for your or your Principal’s purchase are not found on our Website www.bonhams.com or requested by post from 4.1 The Seller does not make and does not agree to make any your property, and for this purpose (unless the Buyer buys the deemed to operate as a waiver of his rights under it except to default by the Seller, unless Bonhams sells the Lot as principal. connected with or derived from any criminal activity, including Customer Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London, W1S contractual promise, undertaking, obligation, guarantee, Lot as a Consumer from the Seller selling in the course of a the extent of any express waiver given to you in writing. Any 1.5 Our personal obligations to you are governed by this agreement without limitation tax evasion, money laundering or terrorist 1SR or by email from [email protected] warranty, or representation of fact in relation to the satisfactory Business) you hereby grant an irrevocable licence to the Seller such waiver will not affect the Seller’s ability subsequently to and we agree, subject to the terms below, to the following financing; quality of the Lot or its fitness for any purpose. by himself and to his servants or agents to enter upon all or enforce any right arising under the Contract for Sale. obligations: 3.10.4 items purchased by you and your Principal through Bonhams APPENDIX 1 4.2 The Seller will not be liable for any breach of any undertaking, any of your premises (with or without vehicles) during normal 10.3 If either party to the Contract for Sale is prevented from 1.5.1 we will, until the date and time specified in the Notice to Bidders are not being purchased or to be used in any way connected whether implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or otherwise, Business hours to take possession of the Lot or part thereof; performing that party’s respective obligations under the Contract or otherwise notified to you, store the Lot in accordance with with or to facilitate breaches of applicable Tax, Anti-Money BUYERS SALE CONTRACT WITH SELLER as to the satisfactory quality of the Lot or its fitness for any 8.1.8 to retain possession of any other property sold to you by the for Sale by circumstances beyond its reasonable control or paragraph 5; Laundering or Anti-Terrorism laws and regulations; and purpose. Seller at the Sale or any other auction or by private treaty until if performance of its obligations would by reason of such 1.5.2 subject to any power of the Seller or us to refuse to release 3.10.5 that you consent to Bonhams relying upon your customer due IMPORTANT: These terms may be changed in advance of the 5 RISK, PROPERTY AND TITLE all sums due under the Contract for Sale shall have been paid in circumstances give rise to a significantly increased financial the Lot to you, we will release the Lot to you in accordance diligence, undertaking to retain records of your due diligence Sale of the Lot to you, by the setting out of different terms 5.1 Risk in the Lot passes to you after 7 days from the day upon full in cleared funds; cost to it, that party will not, for so long as such circumstances with paragraph 4 once you have paid to us, in cleared funds, for at least 5 years and to make such due diligence records in the Catalogue for the Sale and/or by placing an insert in which it is knocked down to you on the fall of the Auctioneer’s 8.1.9 to retain possession of, and on three months’ written notice prevail, be required to perform such obligations. This paragraph everything due to us and the Seller and following completion of available for inspection by an independent auditor in the event the Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue and/or on hammer in respect of the Lot, or upon collection of the Lot to sell, Without Reserve, any of your other property in the does not apply to the obligations imposed on you by paragraph our enquiries pursuant to paragraph 3.11; we request you to do so. Bonhams’ website, and/or by oral announcements before and if earlier. The Seller will not be responsible thereafter for the possession of the Seller and/or of Bonhams (as bailee for the 6. 1.5.3 we will provide guarantees in the terms set out in paragraphs 9 3.11 We reserve the rights to make enquiries about any person during the Sale at the Sale venue. You should be alert to this Lot prior to you collecting it from Bonhams or the Storage Seller) for any purpose (including, without limitation, other goods 10.4 Any notice or other communication to be given under the and 10. transacting with us and to identify the source of any funds possibility of changes and ask in advance of bidding if there Contractor, with whom you have separate contract(s) as Buyer. sold to you) and to apply any monies due to you as a result of Contract for Sale must be in writing and may be delivered by 1.6 We do not make or give and do not agree to make or give received from you. In the event we have not completed our have been any. You will indemnify the Seller and keep the Seller fully indemnified such Sale in satisfaction or part satisfaction of any amounts hand or sent by first class post or air mail or fax transmission, if to any contractual promise, undertaking, obligation, Guarantee, investigations in respect of anti-terrorism financing, anti-money Under this contract the Seller’s liability in respect of the quality from and against all claims, proceedings, costs, expenses owed to the Seller or to Bonhams; and the Seller, addressed c/o Bonhams at its address or fax number warranty, representation of fact in relation to any Description laundering or other financial and identity checks concerning of the Lot, it’s fitness for any purpose and its conformity with and losses arising in respect of any injury, loss and damage 8.1.10 so long as such goods remain in the possession of the Seller in the Catalogue (marked for the attention of the Company of the Lot or any Estimate in relation to it, nor of the accuracy either you or the Seller, to our satisfaction at our discretion, any Description is limited. You are strongly advised to examine caused to the Lot beyond 7 days from the day of the fall of the or Bonhams as its bailee, to rescind the contract for the Sale of Secretary), and if to you to the address or fax number of the or completeness of any Description or Estimate which may we shall be entitled to retain Lots and/or proceeds of Sale, the Lot for yourself and/or obtain an independent examination Auctioneer’s hammer until you obtain full title to it. any other goods sold to you by the Seller at the Sale or at any Buyer given in the Bidding Form (unless notice of any change of have been made by us or on our behalf or by or on behalf postpone or cancel any sale and to take any other actions of it before you buy it. 5.2 Title to the Lot remains in and is retained by the Seller until: (i) the other auction or by private treaty and apply any monies received address is given in writing). It is the responsibility of the sender of the Seller (whether made orally or in writing, including in required or permitted under applicable law, without liability to 1 THE CONTRACT Purchase Price and all other sums payable by you to Bonhams from you in respect of such goods in part or full satisfaction of of the notice or communication to ensure that it is received in a the Catalogue or on Bonhams’ Website, or by conduct, or you. 1.1 These terms and the relevant terms for Bidders and Buyers in in relation to the Lot have been paid in full to and received in any amounts owed to the Seller or to Bonhams by you. legible form within any applicable time period. otherwise), and whether made before or after this agreement or 4 COLLECTION OF THE LOT the Notice to Bidders govern the Contract for Sale of the Lot by cleared funds by Bonhams, and (ii) Bonhams has completed its 8.2 You agree to indemnify the Seller against all legal and other 10.5 If any term or any part of any term of the Contract for Sale prior to or during the Sale. No such Description or Estimate is 4.1 Subject to any power of the Seller or us to refuse to release the Seller to the Buyer. investigations pursuant to clause 3.11 of the Buyer’s Agreement costs of enforcement, all losses and other expenses and costs is held to be unenforceable or invalid, such unenforceability incorporated into this agreement between you and us. Any such the Lot to you, once you have paid to us, in cleared funds, 1.2 The Definitions and Glossary contained in Appendix 3 in the with Bonhams set out in Appendix 2 in the catalogue. (including any monies payable to Bonhams in order to obtain or invalidity will not affect the enforceability and validity of the Description or Estimate, if made by us or on our behalf, was everything due to the Seller and to us, and once we have Catalogue are incorporated into this Contract for Sale and a 6 PAYMENT the release of the Lot) incurred by the Seller (whether or not remaining terms or the remainder of the relevant term. (unless Bonhams itself sells the Lot as principal) made as agent completed our investigations under paragraph 3.11, we will separate copy can also be provided by Bonhams on request. 6.1 Your obligation to pay the Purchase Price arises when the Lot is court proceedings will have been issued) as a result of Bonhams 10.6 References in the Contract for Sale to Bonhams will, where on behalf of the Seller. release the Lot to you or as you may direct us in writing. The Where words and phrases are used which are in the List of knocked down to you on the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer in taking steps under this paragraph 8 on a full indemnity basis appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ officers, employees 2 PERFORMANCE OF THE CONTRACT FOR SALE Lot will only be released on production of a buyer collection Definitions, they are printed in italics. respect of the Lot. together with interest thereon (after as well as before judgement and agents and to any subsidiary of Bonhams Holdings Limited You undertake to us personally that you will observe and comply document, obtained from our cashier’s office. 1.3 The Seller sells the Lot as the principal to the Contract for Sale, 6.2 Time will be of the essence in relation to payment of the or order) at the rate specified in paragraph 8.1.6 from the date and to its officers, employees and agents. with all your obligations and undertakings to the Seller under the 4.2 You must collect and remove the Lot at your own expense by such contract being made between the Seller and you through Purchase Price and all other sums payable by you to Bonhams. upon which the Seller becomes liable to pay the same until 10.7 The headings used in the Contract for Sale are for convenience Contract for Sale in respect of the Lot. the date and time specified in the Notice to Bidders, or if no Bonhams which acts in the sole capacity as the Seller’s agent Unless agreed in writing with you by Bonhams on the Seller’s payment by you. only and will not affect its interpretation. 3 PAYMENT AND BUYER WARRANTIES date is specified, by 4.30pm on the seventh day after the Sale. and not as an additional principal. However, if the Catalogue behalf (in which case you must comply with the terms of that 8.3 On any resale of the Lot under paragraph 8.1.2, the Seller will 10.8 In the Contract for Sale “including” means “including, without 3.1 Unless agreed in writing between you and us or as otherwise 4.3 For the period referred to in paragraph 4.2, the Lot can be states that Bonhams sells the Lot as principal, or such a agreement), all such sums must be paid to Bonhams by you in account to you in respect of any balance remaining from any limitation”. set out in the Notice to Bidders, you must pay to us by not later collected from the address referred to in the Notice to Bidders statement is made by an announcement by the Auctioneer, the currency in which the Sale was conducted by not later than monies received by him or on his behalf in respect of the Lot, 10.9 References to the singular will include reference to the plural than 4.30pm on the second working day following the Sale: for collection on the days and times specified in the Notice to or by a notice at the Sale, or an insert in the Catalogue, then 4.30pm on the second working day following the Sale and you after the payment of all sums due to the Seller and to Bonhams, (and vice versa) and reference to any one gender will include 3.1.1 the Purchase Price for the Lot; Bidders. Thereafter, the Lot may be removed elsewhere for Bonhams is the Seller for the purposes of this agreement. must ensure that the funds are cleared by the seventh working within 28 days of receipt of such monies by him or on his behalf. reference to the other genders. 3.1.2 a Buyer’s Premium in accordance with the rates set out in the storage and you must enquire from us as to when and where 1.4 The contract is made on the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer in day after the Sale. Payment must be made to Bonhams by one 9 THE SELLER’S LIABILITY 10.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a paragraph of the Notice to Bidders on each lot, and you can collect it, although this information will usually be set respect of the Lot when it is knocked down to you. of the methods stated in the Notice to Bidders unless otherwise 9.1 The Seller will not be liable for any injury, loss or damage caused Contract for Sale. 3.1.3 if the Lot is marked [AR], an Additional Premium which is out in the Notice to Bidders. 2 SELLER’S WARRANTIES AND UNDERTAKINGS agreed with you in writing by Bonhams. If you do not pay in full by the Lot after the fall of the Auctioneer’s hammer in respect of 10.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 10.12 nothing in the calculated and payable in accordance with the Notice to 4.4 If you have not collected the Lot by the date specified in the 2.1 The Seller undertakes to you that: any sums due in accordance with this paragraph, the Seller will the Lot. Contract for Sale confers (or purports to confer) on any person Bidders together with VAT on that sum if applicable so that all Notice to Bidders, you authorise us, acting in this instance as 2.1.1 the Seller is the owner of the Lot or is duly authorised to sell the have the rights set out in paragraph 8 below. 9.2 Subject to paragraph 9.3 below, except for breach of the who is not a party to the Contract for Sale any benefit conferred sums due to us are cleared funds by the seventh working day your agent and on your behalf, to enter into a contract (the Lot by the owner; 7 COLLECTION OF THE LOT express undertaking provided in paragraph 2.1.5, the Seller by, or the right to enforce any term of, the Contract for Sale. after the Sale. “Storage Contract”) with the Storage Contractor for the storage 2.1.2 save as disclosed in the Entry for the Lot in the Catalogue, the 7.1 Unless otherwise agreed in writing with you by Bonhams, will not be liable for any breach of any term that the Lot will 10.12 Where the Contract for Sale confers an immunity from, and/or 3.2 You must also pay us on demand any Expenses payable of the Lot on the then current standard terms and conditions Seller sells the Lot with full title guarantee or, where the Seller the Lot will be released to you or to your order only when: (i) correspond with any Description applied to it by or on behalf of an exclusion or restriction of, the responsibility and/or liability pursuant to this agreement. agreed between Bonhams and the Storage Contractor (copies is an executor, trustee, liquidator, receiver or administrator, with Bonhams has received cleared funds to the amount of the the Seller, whether implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979 or of the Seller, it will also operate in favour and for the benefit of 3.3 All payments to us must be made in the currency in which the of which are available on request). If the Lot is stored at our whatever right, title or interest he may have in the Lot; full Purchase Price and all other sums owed by you to the otherwise. Bonhams, Bonhams’ holding company and the subsidiaries Sale was conducted, using, unless otherwise agreed by us in premises storage fees at our current daily rates (currently a 2.1.3 except where the Sale is by an executor, trustee, liquidator, Seller and to Bonhams and (ii) Bonhams has completed its 9.3 Unless the Seller sells the Lot in the course of a Business and of such holding company and the successors and assigns of writing, one of the methods of payment set out in the Notice to minimum of £3 plus VAT per Lot per day) will be payable from receiver or administrator the Seller is both legally entitled to investigations pursuant to clause 3.11 of the Buyer’s Agreement the Buyer buys it as a Consumer, Bonhams and of such companies and of any officer, employee Bidders. Our invoices will only be addressed to the registered the expiry of the period referred to in paragraph 4.2. These sell the Lot, and legally capable of conferring on you quiet with Bonhams set out in Appendix 2 in the catalogue. 9.3.1 the Seller will not be liable (whether in negligence, other tort, and agent of Bonhams and such companies, each of whom Bidder unless the Bidder is acting as an agent for a named storage fees form part of our Expenses. possession of the Lot and that the Sale conforms in every 7.2 The Seller is entitled to withhold possession from you of any breach of contract or statutory duty or in restitution or under the will be entitled to rely on the relevant immunity and/or exclusion principal and we have approved that arrangement, in which 4.5 Until you have paid the Purchase Price and any Expenses in respect with the terms implied by the Sale of Goods Act 1979, other Lot he has sold to you at the same or at any other Sale Misrepresentation Act 1967, or in any other way) for any lack of and/or restriction within and for the purposes of Contracts case we will address the invoice to the principal. full the Lot will either be held by us as agent on behalf of the Sections 12(1) and 12(2) (see the Definitions and Glossary); and whether currently in Bonhams’ possession or not, until conformity with, or inaccuracy, error, misdescription or omission (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999, which enables the benefit of 3.4 Unless otherwise stated in this agreement all sums payable to Seller or held by the Storage Contractor as agent on behalf of 2.1.4 the Seller has complied with all requirements, legal or otherwise, payment in full and in cleared funds of the Purchase Price and in any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate in relation a contract to be extended to a person who is not a party to the us will be subject to VAT at the appropriate rate and VAT will be the Seller and ourselves on the terms contained in the Storage relating to any export or import of the Lot, and all duties and all other sums due to the Seller and/or Bonhams in respect of to the Lot made by or on behalf of the Seller (whether made in contract, and generally at law. payable by you on all such sums. Contract. taxes in respect of the export or import of the Lot have (unless the Lot. writing, including in the Catalogue, or on the Website, or orally, 11 GOVERNING LAW 3.5 We may deduct and retain for our own benefit from the monies 4.6 You undertake to comply with the terms of any Storage stated to the contrary in the Catalogue or announced by the 7.3 You should note that Bonhams has reserved the right not to or by conduct or otherwise) and whether made before or after All transactions to which the Contract for Sale applies and paid by you to us the Buyer’s Premium, the Commission Contract and in particular to pay the charges (and all costs of Auctioneer) been paid and, so far as the Seller is aware, all third release the Lot to you until its investigations under paragraph this agreement or prior to or during the Sale; all connected matters will be governed by and construed in payable by the Seller in respect of the Lot, any Expenses and moving the Lot into storage) due under any Storage Contract. parties have complied with such requirements in the past; 3.11 of the Buyers’ Agreement set out in Appendix 2 have been 9.3.2 the Seller will not be liable for any loss of Business, Business accordance with the laws of that part of the United Kingdom VAT and any interest earned and/or incurred until payment to You acknowledge and agree that you will not be able to collect 2.1.5 items consigned for sale by the Seller are not connected with or completed to Bonhams’ satisfaction. profits or revenue or income or for loss of reputation or for where the Sale takes place and the Seller and you each submit the Seller. the Lot from the Storage Contractor’s premises until you have derived from any criminal activity, including without limitation tax 7.4 You will collect and remove the Lot at your own expense disruption to Business or wasted time on the part of the Buyer to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that part of the 3.6 Time will be of the essence in relation to any payment payable paid the Purchase Price, any Expenses and all charges due evasion, money laundering, terrorist financing or breach of any from Bonhams’ custody and/ or control or from the Storage or of the Buyer’s management or staff or, for any indirect losses United Kingdom, save that the Seller may bring proceedings to us. If you do not pay the Purchase Price, or any other sum under the Storage Contract. applicable international trade sanctions; Contractor’s custody in accordance with Bonhams’ instructions or consequential damages of any kind, irrespective in any case against you in any other court of competent jurisdiction to due to us in accordance with this paragraph 3, we will have the 4.7 You will be wholly responsible for packing, handling and 2.1.6 subject to any alterations expressly identified as such made by or requirements. of the nature, volume or source of the loss or damage alleged to the extent permitted by the laws of the relevant jurisdiction. rights set out in paragraph 7 below. transport of the Lot on collection and for complying with all announcement or notice at the Sale venue or by the Notice to 7.5 You will be wholly responsible for packing, handling and be suffered, and irrespective of whether the said loss or damage Bonhams has a complaints procedure in place. 3.7 Where a number of Lots have been knocked down to you, any import or export regulations in connection with the Lot. Bidders or by an insert in the Catalogue or on the Bonhams transport of the Lot on collection and for complying with all is caused by or claimed in respect of any negligence, other monies we receive from you will be applied firstly pro-rata to pay 4.8 You will be wholly responsible for any removal, storage, or other website, the Lot corresponds with the Contractual Description import or export regulations in connection with the Lot. tort, breach of contract, statutory duty, restitutionary claim or APPENDIX 2 the Purchase Price of each Lot and secondly pro-rata to pay all charges for any Lot not removed in accordance with paragraph of the Lot, being that part of the Entry about the Lot in the 7.6 You will be wholly responsible for any removal, storage or other otherwise; amounts due to Bonhams. 4.2, payable at our current rates, and any Expenses we incur Catalogue which is in bold letters and (except for colour) with charges or expenses incurred by the Seller if you do not remove 9.3.3 in any circumstances where the Seller is liable to you in respect BUYER’S AGREEMENT WITH BONHAMS 3.8 You warrant that neither you nor - if you are a company, (including any charges due under the Storage Contract), all of any photograph of the Lot in the Catalogue. the Lot in accordance with this paragraph 7 and will indemnify of the Lot, or any act, omission, statement, or representation IMPORTANT: These terms may be changed in advance of the Sale your directors, officers or your owner or their directors or which must be paid by you on demand and in any event before 3 DESCRIPTIONS OF THE LOT the Seller against all charges, costs, including any legal costs in respect of it, or this agreement or its performance, and of the Lot to you, by the setting out of different terms in the shareholders - are an individual or an entity that is, or is owned any collection of the Lot by you or on your behalf. 3.1 Paragraph 2.1.5 sets out what is the Contractual Description and fees, expenses and losses suffered by the Seller by reason whether in damages, for an indemnity or contribution or for Catalogue for the Sale and/or by placing an insert in the or controlled by individuals or entities that are: 5 STORING THE LOT of the Lot. In particular, the Lot is not sold as corresponding of your failure to remove the Lot including any charges due a restitutionary remedy or in any way whatsoever, the Seller’s Catalogue and/or by notices at the Sale venue and/or by oral 3.8.1 the subject of any sanctions administered or enforced by the We agree to store the Lot until the earlier of your removal of the with any part of the Entry in the Catalogue which is not printed under any Storage Contract. All such sums due to the Seller will liability will be limited to payment of a sum which will not exceed announcements before and during the Sale at the Sale venue. U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Lot or until the time and date set out in the Notice to Bidders, in bold letters, the remainder of which Entry merely sets out be payable on demand. by way of maximum the amount of the Purchase Price of the You should be alert to this possibility of changes and ask in Control, the U.S. Departure of State, the United Nations Security on the Sale Information Page or at the back of the catalogue (or (on the Seller’s behalf) Bonhams’ opinion about the Lot and 8 FAILURE TO PAY FOR THE LOT Lot irrespective in any case of the nature, volume or source advance of bidding if there have been any. Council, the European Union, Her Majesty’s Treasury, or other if no date is specified, by 4.30pm on the seventh day after the which is not part of the Contractual Description upon which 8.1 If the Purchase Price for a Lot is not paid to Bonhams in full in of any loss or damage alleged to be suffered or sum claimed 1 THE CONTRACT relevant sanctions authority (“Sanctions” and a “Sanctioned Sale) and, subject to paragraphs 3, 6 and 10, to be responsible the Lot is sold. Any statement or representation other than that accordance with the Contract for Sale, the Seller will be entitled, as due, and irrespective of whether the liability arises from 1.1 These terms govern the contract between Bonhams personally Party”); or as bailee to you for damage to or the loss or destruction of the part of the Entry referred to in paragraph 2.1.5 (together with with the prior written agreement of Bonhams but without further any negligence, other tort, breach of contract, statutory duty, and the Buyer, being the person to whom a Lot has been 3.8.2 located, organised or resident in a country or territory that is, Lot (notwithstanding that it is not your property before payment any express alteration to it as referred to in paragraph 2.1.5), notice to you, to exercise one or more of the following rights bailee’s duty, restitutionary claim or otherwise. knocked down by the Auctioneer. or whose government is, the subject of Sanctions, including of the Purchase Price). If you do not collect the Lot before the including any Description or Estimate, whether made orally or in (whether through Bonhams or otherwise): 9.4 Nothing set out in paragraphs 9.1 to 9.3 above will be 1.2 The Definitions and Glossary contained in Appendix 3 to the without limitation, Iran, North Korea, Sudan and Syria. time and date set out in the Notice to Bidders (or if no date writing, including in the Catalogue or on Bonhams’ Website, or by 8.1.1 to terminate immediately the Contract for Sale of the Lot for construed as excluding or restricting (whether directly or Catalogue for the Sale are incorporated into this agreement and 3.9 You warrant that the funds being used for your purchase have is specified, by 4.30pm on the seventh day after the Sale) we conduct, or otherwise, and whether by or on behalf of the Seller your breach of contract; indirectly) any person’s liability or excluding or restricting any a separate copy can also be provided by us on request. Where no link with criminal activity including without limitation money may remove the Lot to another location, the details of which words and phrases which are defined in the List of Definitions laundering, tax evasion or terrorist financing, and that you not will usually be set out in the relevant section of the Catalogue. If

NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 you have not paid for the Lot in accordance with paragraph 3, 8.1.1 retain the Lot to investigate any question raised or reasonably where we are liable to you in respect of a Lot, or any act, communication to ensure that it is received in a legible form “Conditions of Sale” the Notice to Bidders, Contract for Sale, Buyer’s “Specialist Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a specialist Registration and Bidding Form and the Lot is moved to any third party’s premises, the Lot will expected by us to be raised in relation to the Lot; and/or omission, statement, representation in respect of it, or this within any applicable time period. Agreement and Definitions and Glossary. on the Lot. be held by such third party strictly to Bonhams’ order and we 8.1.2 deliver the Lot to a person other than you; and/or agreement or its performance, and whether in damages, for an (Attendee / Absentee / Online / Telephone Bidding) 12.5 If any term or any part of any term of this agreement is held to “Consignment Fee” a fee payable to Bonhams by the Seller “Stamp” means a postage Stamp offered for Sale at a Specialist Paddle number (for office use only) will retain our lien over the Lot until we have been paid in full in 8.1.3 commence interpleader proceedings or seek any other order of indemnity or contribution or for a restitutionary remedy or in any be unenforceable or invalid, such unenforceability or invalidity calculated at rates set out in the Conditions of Business. Stamp Sale. Please circle your bidding method above. accordance with paragraph 3. any court, mediator, arbitrator or government body; and/or way whatsoever, our liability will be limited to payment of a sum will not affect the enforceability and validity of the remaining “Consumer” a natural person who is acting for the relevant purpose “Standard Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a non- 6 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE LOT 8.1.4 require an indemnity and/or security from you in return for which will not exceed by way of maximum the amount of the terms or the remainder of the relevant term. outside his trade, Business or profession. specialist member of Bonhams’ staff. 6.1 Title (ownership) in the Lot passes to you (i) on payment of pursuing a course of action agreed to by you. Purchase Price of the Lot plus Buyer’s Premium (less any sum This sale will be conducted in accordance with 12.6 References in this agreement to Bonhams will, where “Contract Form” the Contract Form, or vehicle Entry form, as “Storage Contract” means the contract described in paragraph Sale title: Sale date: the Purchase Price to us in full in cleared funds and (ii) when 8.2 The discretion referred to in paragraph 8.1: you may be entitled to recover from the Seller) irrespective in appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ officers, employees applicable, signed by or on behalf of the Seller listing the Lots to be 8.3.3 of the Conditions of Business or paragraph 4.4 of the Buyer’s Bonhams’ Conditions of Sale and bidding and buying investigations have been completed to our satisfaction under 8.2.1 may be exercised at any time during which we have actual or any case of the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage and agents. offered for Sale by Bonhams. Agreement (as appropriate). at the Sale will be regulated by these Conditions. You paragraph 3.11. constructive possession of the Lot, or at any time after such alleged to be suffered or sum claimed as due, and irrespective 12.7 The headings used in this agreement are for convenience only “Contract for Sale” the Sale contract entered into by the Seller with “Storage Contractor” means the company identified as such in the should read the Conditions in conjunction with the Sale no. Sale venue: 6.2 Please note however, that under the Contract for Sale, the risk in possession, where the cessation of such possession has of whether the liability arises from negligence, other tort, breach and will not affect its interpretation. the Buyer (see Appendix 1 in the Catalogue). Catalogue. Sale Information relating to this Sale which sets out the occurred by reason of any decision, order or ruling of any court, of contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a restitutionary claim the Lot passes to you after 7 days from the day upon which 12.8 In this agreement “including” means “including, without “Contractual Description” the only Description of the Lot (being “Terrorism” means any act or threatened act of terrorism, whether charges payable by you on the purchases you make it is knocked down to you or upon collection of the Lot if mediator, arbitrator or government body; and or otherwise. If you are not attending the sale in person, please provide details of the Lots on which you wish to bid at least 24 hours limitation”. that part of the Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue which is in bold any person is acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any and other terms relating to bidding and buying at the earlier, and you are advised to obtain insurance in respect of the 8.2.2 will not be exercised unless we believe that there exists a You may wish to protect yourself against loss by obtaining insurance. 12.9 References to the singular will include reference to the plural letters, any photograph (except for the colour) and the contents of any organisation(s) and/or government(s), committed for political, religious prior to the sale. Bids will be rounded down to the nearest increment. Please refer to the Notice to Bidders in the catalogue Sale. You should ask any questions you have about the Lot as soon as possible after the Sale. serious prospect of a good arguable case in favour of the claim. 10.4 Nothing set out above will be construed as excluding or (and vice versa) and reference to any one gender will include Condition Report) to which the Seller undertakes in the Contract of or ideological or similar purposes including, but not limited to, the for further information relating to Bonhams executing telephone, online or absentee bids on your behalf. Bonhams will 7 FAILURE TO PAY OR TO REMOVE THE LOT AND PART 9 FORGERIES restricting (whether directly or indirectly) any person’s liability reference to the other genders. Sale the Lot corresponds. intention to influence any government and/or put the public or any Conditions before signing this form. These Conditions endeavour to execute these bids on your behalf but will not be liable for any errors or failing to execute bids. PAYMENTS 9.1 We undertake a personal responsibility for any Forgery in or excluding or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in 12.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a paragraph of this “Description” also contain certain undertakings by bidders and buyers any statement or representation in any way descriptive section of the public into fear. General Bid Increments: 7.1 If all sums payable to us are not so paid in full at the time they accordance with the terms of this paragraph 9. respect of (i) fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury caused by our agreement. of the Lot, including any statement or representation relating to its “VAT” value added tax at the prevailing rate at the date of the Sale in and limit Bonhams’ liability to bidders and buyers. are due and/or the Lot is not removed in accordance with 9.2 Paragraph 9 applies only if: negligence (or any person under our control or for whom we are 12.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 12.12 nothing in this authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, authenticity, style, the United Kingdom. £10 - 200 ...... by 10s £10,000 - 20,000 ...... by 1,000s this agreement, we will (without further notice to you unless 9.2.1 your name appears as the named person to whom the original legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which we are agreement confers (or purports to confer) on any person who period, age, suitability, quality, origin, value, estimated selling price “Website” Bonhams Website at www.bonhams.com Data protection – use of your information £200 - 500 ...... by 20 / 50 / 80s £20,000 - 50,000 ...... by 2,000 / 5,000 / 8,000s otherwise provided below), be entitled to exercise one or more invoice was made out by us in respect of the Lot and that liable under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) any other is not a party to this agreement any benefit conferred by, or the (including the Hammer Price). “Withdrawal Notice” the Seller’s written notice to Bonhams revoking Where we obtain any personal information about you, we £500 - 1,000 ...... by 50s £50,000 - 100,000 ...... by 5,000s of the following rights (without prejudice to any rights we may invoice has been paid; and liability to the extent the same may not be excluded or restricted right to enforce any term of, this agreement. “Entry” a written statement in the Catalogue identifying the Lot and its Bonhams’ instructions to sell a Lot. shall only use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy exercise on behalf of the Seller): 9.2.2 you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably practicable after as a matter of law, or (v) under our undertaking in paragraph 9 £1,000 - 2,000 ...... by 100s £100,000 - 200,000 .....by 10,000s 12.12 Where this agreement confers an immunity from, and/or an Lot number which may contain a Description and illustration(s) relating “Without Reserve” where there is no minimum price at which a Lot Policy (subject to any additional specific consent(s) you may 7.1.1 to terminate this agreement immediately for your breach of you have become aware that the Lot is or may be a Forgery, of these conditions. £2,000 - 5,000 ...... by 200 / 500 / 800s above £200,000 ...... at the auctioneer’s discretion exclusion or restriction of, the responsibility and/or liability to the Lot. may be sold (whether at auction or by private treaty). have given at the time your information was disclosed). A contract; and in any event within one year after the Sale, that the Lot is a 11 BOOKS MISSING TEXT OR ILLUSTRATIONS of Bonhams, it will also operate in favour and for the benefit “Estimate” a statement of our opinion of the range within which the GLOSSARY £5,000 - 10,000 ...... by 500s 7.1.2 to retain possession of the Lot; Where the Lot is made up wholly of a Book or Books and copy of our Privacy Policy can be found on our website Forgery; and of Bonhams’ holding company and the subsidiaries of such hammer is likely to fall. The following expressions have specific legal meanings with which you The auctioneer has discretion to split any bid at any time. 7.1.3 to remove, and/or store the Lot at your expense; 9.2.3 within one month after such notification has been given, you any Book does not contain text or illustrations (in either case holding company and the successors and assigns of Bonhams “Expenses” charges and Expenses paid or payable by Bonhams may not be familiar. The following glossary is intended to give you an (www.bonhams.com) or requested by post from Customer 7.1.4 to take legal proceedings against you for payment of any sums return the Lot to us in the same condition as it was at the time referred to as a “non-conforming Lot”), we undertake a personal and of such companies and of any officer, employee and in respect of the Lot including legal Expenses, banking charges and understanding of those expressions but is not intended to limit their Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London W1S payable to us by you (including the Purchase Price) and/or of the Sale, accompanied by written evidence that the Lot is responsibility for such a non-conforming Lot in accordance with agent of Bonhams and such companies, each of whom will be Expenses incurred as a result of an electronic transfer of money, legal meanings: 1SR United Kingdom or by e-mail from [email protected]. Customer Number Title damages for breach of contract; a Forgery and details of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to the terms of this paragraph, if: entitled to rely on the relevant immunity and/or exclusion and/ charges and Expenses for loss and damage cover, insurance, “artist’s resale right”: the right of the creator of a work of art to receive We may disclose your personal information to any member of 7.1.5 to be paid interest on any monies due to us (after as well as identify the Lot. the original invoice was made out by us to you in respect of the or restriction within and for the purposes of Contracts (Rights of Catalogue and other reproductions and illustrations, any customs a payment on Sales of that work subsequent to the original Sale of our group which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding First Name Last Name before judgement or order) at the annual rate of 5% per annum 9.3 Paragraph 9 will not apply in respect of a Forgery if: Lot and that invoice has been paid; and Third Parties) Act 1999, which enables the benefit of a contract duties, advertising, packing or shipping costs, reproductions rights’ that work by the creator of it as set out in the Artists Resale Right company and its subsidiaries (whether registered in the UK or above the base lending rate of National Westminster Bank Plc 9.3.1 the Entry in relation to the Lot contained in the Catalogue you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably practicable after to be extended to a person who is not a party to the contract, fees, taxes, levies, costs of testing, searches or enquiries, preparation Regulations 2006. elsewhere). We will not disclose your data to anyone outside Company name (if applicable) from time to time to be calculated on a daily basis from the reflected the then accepted general opinion of scholars and you have become aware that the Lot is or may be a non- and generally at law. of the Lot for Sale, storage charges, removal charges, removal charges “bailee”: a person to whom goods are entrusted. date upon which such monies become payable until the date of experts or fairly indicated that there was a conflict of such conforming Lot, and in any event within 20 days after the Sale our group but we may from time to time provide you with 13 GOVERNING LAW or costs of collection from the Seller as the Seller’s agents or from a “indemnity”: an obligation to put the person who has the benefit Company Registration number (if applicable) actual payment; opinion or reflected the then current opinion of an expert (or such longer period as we may agree in writing) that the Lot is All transactions to which this agreement applies and all defaulting Buyer, plus VAT if applicable. of the indemnity in the same position in which he would have been, information about goods and services which we feel maybe of 7.1.6 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has not become acknowledged to be a leading expert in the relevant field; or a non-conforming Lot; and interest to you including those provided by third parties. connected matters will be governed by and construed in “Forgery” an imitation intended by the maker or any other person to had the circumstances giving rise to the indemnity not arisen and the Address your property, and for this purpose (unless you buy the Lot as 9.3.2 it can be established that the Lot is a Forgery only by means of within 20 days of the date of the relevant Sale (or such longer accordance with the laws of that part of the United Kingdom deceive as to authorship, attribution, origin, authenticity, style, date, expression “indemnify” is construed accordingly. If you do not want to receive such information (except for a Consumer) you hereby grant an irrevocable licence to us, by a process not generally accepted for use until after the date on period as we may agree in writing) you return the Lot to us in the where the Sale takes (or is to take) place and we and you each age, period, provenance, culture, source or composition, which at the “interpleader proceedings”: proceedings in the Courts to determine information you specifically requested) please tick this box ourselves, our servants or agents, to enter upon all or any of which the Catalogue was published or by means of a process same condition as it was at the time of the Sale, accompanied by City submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that part date of the Sale had a value materially less than it would have had if the ownership or rights over a Lot. Would you like to receive e-mailed information from us? if so your premises (with or without vehicles) during normal business which it was unreasonable in all the circumstances for us to written evidence that the Lot is a non-conforming Lot and details of the United Kingdom, save that we may bring proceedings Lot had not been such an imitation, and which is not stated to be such “knocked down”: when a Lot is sold to a Bidder, indicated by the fall please tick this box hours to take possession of any Lot or part thereof; have employed. of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to identify the Lot.but not if: against you in any other court of competent jurisdiction to an imitation in any description of the Lot. A Lot will not be a Forgery by of the hammer at the Sale. Post / Zip code County / State 7.1.7 to sell the Lot Without Reserve by auction, private treaty or any 9.4 You authorise us to carry out such processes and tests on the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot indicates that the the extent permitted by the laws of the relevant jurisdiction. reason of any damage to, and/or restoration and/ or modification work “lien”: a right for the person who has possession of the Lot to retain other means on giving you three months’ written notice of our the Lot as we in our absolute discretion consider necessary to rights given by this paragraph do not apply to it; or Bonhams has a complaints procedure in place. (including repainting or over painting) having been carried out on the possession of it. Notice to Bidders. At least 24 hours before the Sale, clients must provide Telephone (mobile) Country intention to do so; satisfy ourselves that the Lot is or is not a Forgery. the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot reflected the DATA PROTECTION – USE OF YOUR INFORMATION Lot, where that damage, “risk”: the possibility that a Lot may be lost, damaged, destroyed, 7.1.8 to retain possession of any of your other property in our 9.5 If we are satisfied that a Lot is a Forgery we will (as principal) then accepted general opinion of scholars and experts or fairly government or state issued photographic proof of ID and date Where we obtain any personal information about you, we shall only restoration or modification work (as the case may be) does not stolen, or deteriorate in condition or value. Telephone (landline) possession for any purpose (including, without limitation, other purchase the Lot from you and you will transfer the title to the indicated that there was a conflict of such opinion; or use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy (subject to substantially affect the identity of the Lot as one conforming to the “title”: the legal and equitable right to the ownership of a Lot. of birth e.g. - passport, driving licence - and if not included in goods sold to you or with us for Sale) until all sums due to us Lot in question to us, with full title guarantee, free from any liens, it can be established that the Lot is a non-conforming Lot only any additional specific consent(s) you may have given at the time Description of the Lot. “tort”: a legal wrong done to someone to whom the wrong doer has ID document, proof of address e.g - utility bill, bank or credit have been paid in full; charges, encumbrances and adverse claims, in accordance with by means of a process not generally accepted for use until after your information was disclosed). A copy of our Privacy Policy can be “Guarantee” the obligation undertaken personally by Bonhams to the a duty of care. card statement etc. Corporate clients should also provide a E-mail (in capitals) 7.1.9 to apply any monies received from you for any purpose whether the provisions of Sections 12(1) and 12(2) of the Sale of Goods the date on which the Catalogue was published or by means of found on our Website www.bonhams.com or requested by post from Buyer in respect of any Forgery and, in the case of specialist Stamp “warranty”: a legal assurance or promise, upon which the person to copy of their articles of association / company registration at the time of your default or at any time thereafter in payment Act 1979 and we will pay to you an amount equal to the sum of a process which it was unreasonable in all the circumstances for Please answer all questions below Customer Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London W1S Sales and/or specialist Book Sales, a Lot made up of a Stamp or whom the warranty was given has the right to rely. documents, and the entities name and registered address, or part payment of any sums due to us by you under this the Purchase Price, Buyer’s Premium, VAT and Expenses paid us to have employed; or 1SR, United Kingdom or by email from [email protected]. Stamps or a Book or Books as set out in the Buyer’s Agreement. SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 documentary proof of its beneficial owners and directors, 1. ID supplied: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm your address) current utility bill/ bank statement. agreement; by you in respect of the Lot. the Lot comprises atlases, maps, autographs, manuscripts, “Hammer Price” the price in the currency in which the Sale is The following is an extract from the Sale of Goods Act 1979: together with a letter authorising the individual to bid on the If a corporate entity, please provide the Certificate of Incorporation or Partnership Deed and a letter authorising you to act. 7.1.10 on three months’ written notice to sell, Without Reserve, any of 9.6 The benefit of paragraph 9 is personal to, and incapable of extra illustrated books, music or periodical publications; or APPENDIX 3 conducted at which a Lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer. “Section 12 Implied terms about title, etc your other property in our possession or under our control for assignment by, you. the Lot was listed in the Catalogue under “collections” or “Loss and Damage Warranty” company’s behalf. Failure to provide this may result in your means the warranty described in (1) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection (3) below 2. Are you representing the Bidder? If yes, please complete question 3. any purpose (including other goods sold to you or with us for 9.7 If you sell or otherwise dispose of your interest in the Lot, all “collections and various” or the Lot was stated in the Catalogue DEFINITIONS AND GLOSSARY paragraph 8.2 of the Conditions of Business. applies, there is an implied term on the part of the seller that in the bids not being processed or completed. For higher value lots Sale) and to apply any monies due to you as a result of such rights and benefits under this paragraph 9 will cease. to comprise or contain a collection, issue or Books which are you may also be asked to provide a bank reference. Where these Definitions and Glossary are incorporated, the following “Loss and Damage Warranty Fee” means the fee described in case of a sale he has a right to sell the goods, and in the case of 3. Bidder's name, address and contact details (phone and email): Sale in payment or part payment of any amounts owed to us; 9.8 Paragraph 9 does not apply to a Lot made up of or including a undescribed or the missing text or illustrations are referred to words and phrases used have (unless the context otherwise requires) paragraph 8.2.3 of the Conditions of Business. an agreement to sell he will have such a right at the time when the 7.1.11 refuse to allow you to register for a future Sale or to reject a bid Chinese painting or Chinese paintings, a motor vehicle or motor or the relevant parts of the Book contain blanks, half titles or the meanings given to them below. The Glossary is to assist you to “Lot” any item consigned to Bonhams with a view to its Sale at auction property is to pass. If successful Bidder’s ID: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm their address) current utility bill/bank statement from you at any future Sale or to require you to pay a deposit vehicles, a Stamp or Stamps or a Book or Books. advertisements. understand words and phrases which have a specific legal meaning or by private treaty (and reference to any Lot will include, unless the (2) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection (3) below I will collect the purchases myself before any bid is accepted by us at any future Sale in which 10 OUR LIABILITY If we are reasonably satisfied that a Lot is a non- conforming with which you may not be familiar. context otherwise requires, reference to individual items comprised in a applies, there is also an implied term that- Are you acting in a business capacity? If registered for VAT in the EU please enter your registration here: case we will be entitled to apply such deposit in payment or part 10.1 We will not be liable whether in negligence, other tort, breach Lot, we will (as principal) purchase the Lot from you and you LIST OF DEFINITIONS group of two or more items offered for Sale as one Lot). (a) the goods are free, and will remain free until the time Please arrange shippers to contact me with Yes No / - - payment, as the case may be, of the Purchase Price of any Lot of contract or statutory duty or in restitution or under the will transfer the title to the Lot in question to us, with full title “Account” the bank account of Bonhams into which all sums received “Motoring Catalogue Fee” a fee payable by the Seller to Bonhams in when the property is to pass, from any charge or a quote and I agree that you may pass them of which you are the Buyer. Misrepresentation Act 1967 or in any other way for lack of guarantee, free from any liens, charges, encumbrances and in respect of the Purchase Price of any Lot will be paid. consideration of the additional work undertaken by Bonhams in respect encumbrance not disclosed or known to the buyer my contact details. 7.1.12 having made reasonable efforts to inform you, to release your conformity with or any inaccuracy, error, misdescription or adverse claims and we will pay to you an amount equal to the “Additional Premium” a premium, calculated in accordance with of the cataloguing of motor vehicles and in respect of the promotion of before the contract is made, and Please note that all telephone calls are recorded. name and address to the Seller, so they might take appropriate omission in any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate sum of the Purchase Price and Buyer’s Premium paid by you in the Notice to Bidders, to cover Bonhams’ Expenses relating to the Sales of motor vehicles. (b) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods MAX bid in GBP steps to recover the amounts due and legal costs associated in respect of it, made by us or on our behalf or by or on respect of the Lot. Telephone or payment of royalties under the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006 “New Bond Street” means Bonhams’ saleroom at 101 New Bond except in so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or Lot no. Brief description (excluding premium Covering bid with such steps. behalf of the Seller (whether made in writing, including in the The benefit of paragraph 10 is personal to, and incapable of which is payable by the Buyer to Bonhams on any Lot marked [AR] Street, London W1S 1SR. other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or Absentee (T / A) 7.2 You agree to indemnify us against all legal and other costs, all Catalogue, or on the Bonhams’ Website, or orally, or by conduct assignment by, you and if you sell or otherwise dispose of your which sells for a Hammer Price which together with the Buyer’s “Notional Charges” the amount of Commission and VAT which would encumbrance so disclosed or known. & VAT) * losses and all other Expenses (whether or not court proceedings or otherwise) and whether made before or after this agreement interest in the Lot, all rights and benefits under this paragraph Premium (but excluding any VAT) equals or exceeds 1000 euros have been payable if the Lot had been sold at the Notional Price. (3) This subsection applies to a contract of sale in the case of which will have been issued) incurred by us as a result of our taking or prior to or during the Sale. will cease. (converted into the currency of the Sale using the European Central “Notional Fee” the sum on which the Consignment Fee payable to there appears from the contract or is to be inferred from its steps under this paragraph 7 on a full indemnity basis together 10.2 Our duty to you while the Lot is at your risk and/or your property 12 MISCELLANEOUS Bank Reference rate prevailing on the date of the Sale). Bonhams by the Seller is based and which is calculated according to circumstances an intention that the seller should transfer only such with interest thereon (after as well as before judgement or order) and in our custody and/or control is to exercise reasonable care 12.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of this agreement. “Auctioneer” the representative of Bonhams conducting the formula set out in the Conditions of Business. title as he or a third person may have. at the rate specified in paragraph 7.1.5 from the date upon in relation to it, but we will not be responsible for damage to the 12.2 Our failure or delay in enforcing or exercising any power or right the Sale. “Notional Price” the latest in time of the average of the high and low which we become liable to pay the same until payment by you. Lot or to other persons or things caused by: under this agreement will not operate or be deemed to operate “Bidder” Any person considering, attempting or making a Bid, Estimates given by us to you or stated in the Catalogue or, if no such (4) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there is an 7.3 If you pay us only part of the sums due to us such payment 10.2.1 handling the Lot if it was affected at the time of Sale to you by as a waiver of our rights under it except to the extent of any including those who have completed a Bidding Form. Estimates have been given or stated, the Reserve applicable to the Lot. implied term that all charges or encumbrances known to the seller shall be applied firstly to the Purchase Price of the Lot (or woodworm and any damage is caused as a result of it being express waiver given to you in writing. Any such waiver will not “Bidding Form” our Bidding Registration Form, our Absentee Bidding “Notice to Bidders” the notice printed at the back or front of our and not known to the buyer have been disclosed to the buyer where you have purchased more than one Lot pro-rata towards affected by woodworm; or affect our ability subsequently to enforce any right arising under Form or our Telephone Bidding Form. Catalogues. before the contract is made. the Purchase Price of each Lot) and secondly to the Buyer’s 10.2.2 changes in atmospheric pressure; nor will we be liable for: this agreement. “Bonhams” Bonhams 1793 Limited or its successors or assigns. “Purchase Price” the aggregate of the Hammer Price and VAT on the (5) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there is also an Premium (or where you have purchased more than one Lot 10.2.3 damage to tension stringed musical instruments; or 12.3 If either party to this agreement is prevented from performing Bonhams is also referred to in the Buyer’s Agreement, the Conditions Hammer Price (where applicable), the Buyer’s Premium and VAT on the implied term that none of the following will disturb the buyer’s quiet pro-rata to the Buyer’s Premium on each Lot) and thirdly to any 10.2.4 damage to gilded picture frames, plaster picture frames or that party’s respective obligations under this agreement of Business and the Notice to Bidders by the words “we”, “us” and Buyer’s Premium and any Expenses. possession of the goods, namely: other sums due to us. picture frame glass; and if the Lot is or becomes dangerous, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control (including “our”. “Reserve” the minimum price at which a Lot may be sold (whether at (a) the seller; 7.4 We will account to you in respect of any balance we hold we may dispose of it without notice to you in advance in any without limitation governmental intervention, industrial action, “Book” a printed Book offered for Sale at a specialist Book Sale. auction or by private treaty). (b) in a case where the parties to the contract intend remaining from any monies received by us in respect of any manner we think fit and we will be under no liability to you for insurrection, warfare (declared or undeclared), terrorism, power “Business” includes any trade, Business and profession. “Sale” the auction Sale at which a Lot is to be offered for Sale by that the seller should transfer only such title as a third Sale of the Lot under our rights under this paragraph 7 after the doing so. failure, epidemic or natural disaster) or if performance of its “Buyer” the person to whom a Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams. person may have, that person; FOR WINE SALES ONLY payment of all sums due to us and/or the Seller within 28 days 10.3.1 We will not be liable to you for any loss of Business, Business obligations would by reason of such circumstances give rise Auctioneer. The Buyer is also referred to in the Contract for Sale and “Sale Proceeds” the net amount due to the Seller from the Sale of a (c) anyone claiming through or under the seller or that third of receipt by us of all such sums paid to us. profits, revenue or income or for loss of Business reputation to a significantly increased financial cost to it, that party will the Buyer’s Agreement by the words “you” and “your”. Lot, being the Hammer Price less the Commission, any VAT chargeable person otherwise than under a charge or encumbrance Please leave lots “available under bond” in bond Please include delivery charges (minimum charge of £20 + VAT) 8 CLAIMS BY OTHER PERSONS IN RESPECT OF THE LOT or for disruption to Business or wasted time on the part of the not, for so long as such circumstances prevail, be required to “Buyer’s Agreement” the contract entered into by Bonhams with the thereon, Expenses and any other amount due to us in whatever disclosed or known to the buyer before the contract is 8.1 Whenever it becomes apparent to us that the Lot is the subject Buyer’s management or staff or, if you are buying the Lot in the perform such obligations. This paragraph does not apply to the Buyer (see Appendix 2 in the Catalogue). capacity and howsoever arising. made. course of a Business, for any indirect losses or consequential obligations imposed on you by paragraph 3. of a claim by someone other than you and other than the “Buyer’s Premium” the sum calculated on the Hammer Price at the “Seller” the person who offers the Lot for Sale named on the Contract (5A) As regards England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the term BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE SEEN THE CATALOGUE AND HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD OUR CONDITIONS OF SALE INCLUDING BUYER’S WARRANTIES AND WISH Seller (or that such a claim can reasonably be expected to be damages of any kind, irrespective in any case of the nature, 12.4 Any notice or other communication to be given under this rates stated in the Notice to Bidders. Form. Where the person so named identifies on the form another implied by subsection (1) above is a condition and the terms TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER’S PREMIUM, VAT AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. made), we may, at our absolute discretion, deal with the Lot in volume or source of the loss or damage alleged to be suffered, agreement must be in writing and may be delivered by hand “Catalogue” the Catalogue relating to the relevant Sale, including any person as acting as his agent, or where the person named on the implied by subsections (2), (4) and (5) above are warranties.” any manner which appears to us to recognise the legitimate and irrespective of whether the said loss or damage is caused or sent by first class post or air mail or fax transmission (if to representation of the Catalogue published on our Website. Contract Form acts as an agent for a principal (whether such agency is interests of ourselves and the other parties involved and lawfully by or claimed in respect of any negligence, other tort, breach Bonhams marked for the attention of the Company Secretary), “Commission” the Commission payable by the Seller to Bonhams disclosed to Bonhams or not), “Seller” includes both the agent and the Bidder/Agent’s (please delete one) signature: Date: to protect our position and our legitimate interests. Without of contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a restitutionary claim to the address or fax number of the relevant party given in the calculated at the rates stated in the Contract Form. principal who shall be jointly and severally liable as such. The Seller prejudice to the generality of the discretion and by way of or otherwise. Contract Form (unless notice of any change of address is given “Condition Report” a report on the physical condition of a Lot provided is also referred to in the Conditions of Business by the words “you” Covering Bid: A maximum bid (exclusive of Buyers Premium and VAT) to be executed by Bonhams only if we are unable to contact you by telephone, or should the connection be lost during bidding. example, we may: 10.3.2 Unless you buy the Lot as a Consumer, in any circumstances in writing). It is the responsibility of the sender of the notice or to a Bidder or potential Bidder by Bonhams on behalf of the Seller. and “your”. NB.* Payment will only be accepted from an account in the same name as shown on the invoice and Auction Registration form. Please email or fax the completed Auction Registration form and requested information to: NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 Bonhams, Customer Services, 101 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1SR. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7447 7401, [email protected] Bonhams 1793 Limited. Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH. Incorporated in England. Company Number 4326560. UK/08/19 you have not paid for the Lot in accordance with paragraph 3, 8.1.1 retain the Lot to investigate any question raised or reasonably where we are liable to you in respect of a Lot, or any act, communication to ensure that it is received in a legible form “Conditions of Sale” the Notice to Bidders, Contract for Sale, Buyer’s “Specialist Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a specialist Registration and Bidding Form and the Lot is moved to any third party’s premises, the Lot will expected by us to be raised in relation to the Lot; and/or omission, statement, representation in respect of it, or this within any applicable time period. Agreement and Definitions and Glossary. on the Lot. be held by such third party strictly to Bonhams’ order and we 8.1.2 deliver the Lot to a person other than you; and/or agreement or its performance, and whether in damages, for an (Attendee / Absentee / Online / Telephone Bidding) 12.5 If any term or any part of any term of this agreement is held to “Consignment Fee” a fee payable to Bonhams by the Seller “Stamp” means a postage Stamp offered for Sale at a Specialist Paddle number (for office use only) will retain our lien over the Lot until we have been paid in full in 8.1.3 commence interpleader proceedings or seek any other order of indemnity or contribution or for a restitutionary remedy or in any be unenforceable or invalid, such unenforceability or invalidity calculated at rates set out in the Conditions of Business. Stamp Sale. Please circle your bidding method above. accordance with paragraph 3. any court, mediator, arbitrator or government body; and/or way whatsoever, our liability will be limited to payment of a sum will not affect the enforceability and validity of the remaining “Consumer” a natural person who is acting for the relevant purpose “Standard Examination” a visual examination of a Lot by a non- 6 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE LOT 8.1.4 require an indemnity and/or security from you in return for which will not exceed by way of maximum the amount of the terms or the remainder of the relevant term. outside his trade, Business or profession. specialist member of Bonhams’ staff. 6.1 Title (ownership) in the Lot passes to you (i) on payment of pursuing a course of action agreed to by you. Purchase Price of the Lot plus Buyer’s Premium (less any sum This sale will be conducted in accordance with 12.6 References in this agreement to Bonhams will, where “Contract Form” the Contract Form, or vehicle Entry form, as “Storage Contract” means the contract described in paragraph Sale title: Sale date: the Purchase Price to us in full in cleared funds and (ii) when 8.2 The discretion referred to in paragraph 8.1: you may be entitled to recover from the Seller) irrespective in appropriate, include reference to Bonhams’ officers, employees applicable, signed by or on behalf of the Seller listing the Lots to be 8.3.3 of the Conditions of Business or paragraph 4.4 of the Buyer’s Bonhams’ Conditions of Sale and bidding and buying investigations have been completed to our satisfaction under 8.2.1 may be exercised at any time during which we have actual or any case of the nature, volume or source of any loss or damage and agents. offered for Sale by Bonhams. Agreement (as appropriate). at the Sale will be regulated by these Conditions. You paragraph 3.11. constructive possession of the Lot, or at any time after such alleged to be suffered or sum claimed as due, and irrespective 12.7 The headings used in this agreement are for convenience only “Contract for Sale” the Sale contract entered into by the Seller with “Storage Contractor” means the company identified as such in the should read the Conditions in conjunction with the Sale no. Sale venue: 6.2 Please note however, that under the Contract for Sale, the risk in possession, where the cessation of such possession has of whether the liability arises from negligence, other tort, breach and will not affect its interpretation. the Buyer (see Appendix 1 in the Catalogue). Catalogue. Sale Information relating to this Sale which sets out the occurred by reason of any decision, order or ruling of any court, of contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a restitutionary claim the Lot passes to you after 7 days from the day upon which 12.8 In this agreement “including” means “including, without “Contractual Description” the only Description of the Lot (being “Terrorism” means any act or threatened act of terrorism, whether charges payable by you on the purchases you make it is knocked down to you or upon collection of the Lot if mediator, arbitrator or government body; and or otherwise. If you are not attending the sale in person, please provide details of the Lots on which you wish to bid at least 24 hours limitation”. that part of the Entry about the Lot in the Catalogue which is in bold any person is acting alone or on behalf of or in connection with any and other terms relating to bidding and buying at the earlier, and you are advised to obtain insurance in respect of the 8.2.2 will not be exercised unless we believe that there exists a You may wish to protect yourself against loss by obtaining insurance. 12.9 References to the singular will include reference to the plural letters, any photograph (except for the colour) and the contents of any organisation(s) and/or government(s), committed for political, religious prior to the sale. Bids will be rounded down to the nearest increment. Please refer to the Notice to Bidders in the catalogue Sale. You should ask any questions you have about the Lot as soon as possible after the Sale. serious prospect of a good arguable case in favour of the claim. 10.4 Nothing set out above will be construed as excluding or (and vice versa) and reference to any one gender will include Condition Report) to which the Seller undertakes in the Contract of or ideological or similar purposes including, but not limited to, the for further information relating to Bonhams executing telephone, online or absentee bids on your behalf. Bonhams will 7 FAILURE TO PAY OR TO REMOVE THE LOT AND PART 9 FORGERIES restricting (whether directly or indirectly) any person’s liability reference to the other genders. Sale the Lot corresponds. intention to influence any government and/or put the public or any Conditions before signing this form. These Conditions endeavour to execute these bids on your behalf but will not be liable for any errors or failing to execute bids. PAYMENTS 9.1 We undertake a personal responsibility for any Forgery in or excluding or restricting any person’s rights or remedies in 12.10 Reference to a numbered paragraph is to a paragraph of this “Description” also contain certain undertakings by bidders and buyers any statement or representation in any way descriptive section of the public into fear. General Bid Increments: 7.1 If all sums payable to us are not so paid in full at the time they accordance with the terms of this paragraph 9. respect of (i) fraud, or (ii) death or personal injury caused by our agreement. of the Lot, including any statement or representation relating to its “VAT” value added tax at the prevailing rate at the date of the Sale in and limit Bonhams’ liability to bidders and buyers. are due and/or the Lot is not removed in accordance with 9.2 Paragraph 9 applies only if: negligence (or any person under our control or for whom we are 12.11 Save as expressly provided in paragraph 12.12 nothing in this authorship, attribution, condition, provenance, authenticity, style, the United Kingdom. £10 - 200 ...... by 10s £10,000 - 20,000 ...... by 1,000s this agreement, we will (without further notice to you unless 9.2.1 your name appears as the named person to whom the original legally responsible), or (iii) acts or omissions for which we are agreement confers (or purports to confer) on any person who period, age, suitability, quality, origin, value, estimated selling price “Website” Bonhams Website at www.bonhams.com Data protection – use of your information £200 - 500 ...... by 20 / 50 / 80s £20,000 - 50,000 ...... by 2,000 / 5,000 / 8,000s otherwise provided below), be entitled to exercise one or more invoice was made out by us in respect of the Lot and that liable under the Occupiers Liability Act 1957, or (iv) any other is not a party to this agreement any benefit conferred by, or the (including the Hammer Price). “Withdrawal Notice” the Seller’s written notice to Bonhams revoking Where we obtain any personal information about you, we £500 - 1,000 ...... by 50s £50,000 - 100,000 ...... by 5,000s of the following rights (without prejudice to any rights we may invoice has been paid; and liability to the extent the same may not be excluded or restricted right to enforce any term of, this agreement. “Entry” a written statement in the Catalogue identifying the Lot and its Bonhams’ instructions to sell a Lot. shall only use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy exercise on behalf of the Seller): 9.2.2 you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably practicable after as a matter of law, or (v) under our undertaking in paragraph 9 £1,000 - 2,000 ...... by 100s £100,000 - 200,000 .....by 10,000s 12.12 Where this agreement confers an immunity from, and/or an Lot number which may contain a Description and illustration(s) relating “Without Reserve” where there is no minimum price at which a Lot Policy (subject to any additional specific consent(s) you may 7.1.1 to terminate this agreement immediately for your breach of you have become aware that the Lot is or may be a Forgery, of these conditions. £2,000 - 5,000 ...... by 200 / 500 / 800s above £200,000 ...... at the auctioneer’s discretion exclusion or restriction of, the responsibility and/or liability to the Lot. may be sold (whether at auction or by private treaty). have given at the time your information was disclosed). A contract; and in any event within one year after the Sale, that the Lot is a 11 BOOKS MISSING TEXT OR ILLUSTRATIONS of Bonhams, it will also operate in favour and for the benefit “Estimate” a statement of our opinion of the range within which the GLOSSARY £5,000 - 10,000 ...... by 500s 7.1.2 to retain possession of the Lot; Where the Lot is made up wholly of a Book or Books and copy of our Privacy Policy can be found on our website Forgery; and of Bonhams’ holding company and the subsidiaries of such hammer is likely to fall. The following expressions have specific legal meanings with which you The auctioneer has discretion to split any bid at any time. 7.1.3 to remove, and/or store the Lot at your expense; 9.2.3 within one month after such notification has been given, you any Book does not contain text or illustrations (in either case holding company and the successors and assigns of Bonhams “Expenses” charges and Expenses paid or payable by Bonhams may not be familiar. The following glossary is intended to give you an (www.bonhams.com) or requested by post from Customer 7.1.4 to take legal proceedings against you for payment of any sums return the Lot to us in the same condition as it was at the time referred to as a “non-conforming Lot”), we undertake a personal and of such companies and of any officer, employee and in respect of the Lot including legal Expenses, banking charges and understanding of those expressions but is not intended to limit their Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London W1S payable to us by you (including the Purchase Price) and/or of the Sale, accompanied by written evidence that the Lot is responsibility for such a non-conforming Lot in accordance with agent of Bonhams and such companies, each of whom will be Expenses incurred as a result of an electronic transfer of money, legal meanings: 1SR United Kingdom or by e-mail from [email protected]. Customer Number Title damages for breach of contract; a Forgery and details of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to the terms of this paragraph, if: entitled to rely on the relevant immunity and/or exclusion and/ charges and Expenses for loss and damage cover, insurance, “artist’s resale right”: the right of the creator of a work of art to receive We may disclose your personal information to any member of 7.1.5 to be paid interest on any monies due to us (after as well as identify the Lot. the original invoice was made out by us to you in respect of the or restriction within and for the purposes of Contracts (Rights of Catalogue and other reproductions and illustrations, any customs a payment on Sales of that work subsequent to the original Sale of our group which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding First Name Last Name before judgement or order) at the annual rate of 5% per annum 9.3 Paragraph 9 will not apply in respect of a Forgery if: Lot and that invoice has been paid; and Third Parties) Act 1999, which enables the benefit of a contract duties, advertising, packing or shipping costs, reproductions rights’ that work by the creator of it as set out in the Artists Resale Right company and its subsidiaries (whether registered in the UK or above the base lending rate of National Westminster Bank Plc 9.3.1 the Entry in relation to the Lot contained in the Catalogue you notify us in writing as soon as reasonably practicable after to be extended to a person who is not a party to the contract, fees, taxes, levies, costs of testing, searches or enquiries, preparation Regulations 2006. elsewhere). We will not disclose your data to anyone outside Company name (if applicable) from time to time to be calculated on a daily basis from the reflected the then accepted general opinion of scholars and you have become aware that the Lot is or may be a non- and generally at law. of the Lot for Sale, storage charges, removal charges, removal charges “bailee”: a person to whom goods are entrusted. date upon which such monies become payable until the date of experts or fairly indicated that there was a conflict of such conforming Lot, and in any event within 20 days after the Sale our group but we may from time to time provide you with 13 GOVERNING LAW or costs of collection from the Seller as the Seller’s agents or from a “indemnity”: an obligation to put the person who has the benefit Company Registration number (if applicable) actual payment; opinion or reflected the then current opinion of an expert (or such longer period as we may agree in writing) that the Lot is All transactions to which this agreement applies and all defaulting Buyer, plus VAT if applicable. of the indemnity in the same position in which he would have been, information about goods and services which we feel maybe of 7.1.6 to repossess the Lot (or any part thereof) which has not become acknowledged to be a leading expert in the relevant field; or a non-conforming Lot; and interest to you including those provided by third parties. connected matters will be governed by and construed in “Forgery” an imitation intended by the maker or any other person to had the circumstances giving rise to the indemnity not arisen and the Address your property, and for this purpose (unless you buy the Lot as 9.3.2 it can be established that the Lot is a Forgery only by means of within 20 days of the date of the relevant Sale (or such longer accordance with the laws of that part of the United Kingdom deceive as to authorship, attribution, origin, authenticity, style, date, expression “indemnify” is construed accordingly. If you do not want to receive such information (except for a Consumer) you hereby grant an irrevocable licence to us, by a process not generally accepted for use until after the date on period as we may agree in writing) you return the Lot to us in the where the Sale takes (or is to take) place and we and you each age, period, provenance, culture, source or composition, which at the “interpleader proceedings”: proceedings in the Courts to determine information you specifically requested) please tick this box ourselves, our servants or agents, to enter upon all or any of which the Catalogue was published or by means of a process same condition as it was at the time of the Sale, accompanied by City submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of that part date of the Sale had a value materially less than it would have had if the ownership or rights over a Lot. Would you like to receive e-mailed information from us? if so your premises (with or without vehicles) during normal business which it was unreasonable in all the circumstances for us to written evidence that the Lot is a non-conforming Lot and details of the United Kingdom, save that we may bring proceedings Lot had not been such an imitation, and which is not stated to be such “knocked down”: when a Lot is sold to a Bidder, indicated by the fall please tick this box hours to take possession of any Lot or part thereof; have employed. of the Sale and Lot number sufficient to identify the Lot.but not if: against you in any other court of competent jurisdiction to an imitation in any description of the Lot. A Lot will not be a Forgery by of the hammer at the Sale. Post / Zip code County / State 7.1.7 to sell the Lot Without Reserve by auction, private treaty or any 9.4 You authorise us to carry out such processes and tests on the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot indicates that the the extent permitted by the laws of the relevant jurisdiction. reason of any damage to, and/or restoration and/ or modification work “lien”: a right for the person who has possession of the Lot to retain other means on giving you three months’ written notice of our the Lot as we in our absolute discretion consider necessary to rights given by this paragraph do not apply to it; or Bonhams has a complaints procedure in place. (including repainting or over painting) having been carried out on the possession of it. Notice to Bidders. At least 24 hours before the Sale, clients must provide Telephone (mobile) Country intention to do so; satisfy ourselves that the Lot is or is not a Forgery. the Entry in the Catalogue in respect of the Lot reflected the DATA PROTECTION – USE OF YOUR INFORMATION Lot, where that damage, “risk”: the possibility that a Lot may be lost, damaged, destroyed, 7.1.8 to retain possession of any of your other property in our 9.5 If we are satisfied that a Lot is a Forgery we will (as principal) then accepted general opinion of scholars and experts or fairly government or state issued photographic proof of ID and date Where we obtain any personal information about you, we shall only restoration or modification work (as the case may be) does not stolen, or deteriorate in condition or value. Telephone (landline) possession for any purpose (including, without limitation, other purchase the Lot from you and you will transfer the title to the indicated that there was a conflict of such opinion; or use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy Policy (subject to substantially affect the identity of the Lot as one conforming to the “title”: the legal and equitable right to the ownership of a Lot. of birth e.g. - passport, driving licence - and if not included in goods sold to you or with us for Sale) until all sums due to us Lot in question to us, with full title guarantee, free from any liens, it can be established that the Lot is a non-conforming Lot only any additional specific consent(s) you may have given at the time Description of the Lot. “tort”: a legal wrong done to someone to whom the wrong doer has ID document, proof of address e.g - utility bill, bank or credit have been paid in full; charges, encumbrances and adverse claims, in accordance with by means of a process not generally accepted for use until after your information was disclosed). A copy of our Privacy Policy can be “Guarantee” the obligation undertaken personally by Bonhams to the a duty of care. card statement etc. Corporate clients should also provide a E-mail (in capitals) 7.1.9 to apply any monies received from you for any purpose whether the provisions of Sections 12(1) and 12(2) of the Sale of Goods the date on which the Catalogue was published or by means of found on our Website www.bonhams.com or requested by post from Buyer in respect of any Forgery and, in the case of specialist Stamp “warranty”: a legal assurance or promise, upon which the person to copy of their articles of association / company registration at the time of your default or at any time thereafter in payment Act 1979 and we will pay to you an amount equal to the sum of a process which it was unreasonable in all the circumstances for Please answer all questions below Customer Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London W1S Sales and/or specialist Book Sales, a Lot made up of a Stamp or whom the warranty was given has the right to rely. documents, and the entities name and registered address, or part payment of any sums due to us by you under this the Purchase Price, Buyer’s Premium, VAT and Expenses paid us to have employed; or 1SR, United Kingdom or by email from [email protected]. Stamps or a Book or Books as set out in the Buyer’s Agreement. SALE OF GOODS ACT 1979 documentary proof of its beneficial owners and directors, 1. ID supplied: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm your address) current utility bill/ bank statement. agreement; by you in respect of the Lot. the Lot comprises atlases, maps, autographs, manuscripts, “Hammer Price” the price in the currency in which the Sale is The following is an extract from the Sale of Goods Act 1979: together with a letter authorising the individual to bid on the If a corporate entity, please provide the Certificate of Incorporation or Partnership Deed and a letter authorising you to act. 7.1.10 on three months’ written notice to sell, Without Reserve, any of 9.6 The benefit of paragraph 9 is personal to, and incapable of extra illustrated books, music or periodical publications; or APPENDIX 3 conducted at which a Lot is knocked down by the Auctioneer. “Section 12 Implied terms about title, etc your other property in our possession or under our control for assignment by, you. the Lot was listed in the Catalogue under “collections” or “Loss and Damage Warranty” company’s behalf. Failure to provide this may result in your means the warranty described in (1) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection (3) below 2. Are you representing the Bidder? If yes, please complete question 3. any purpose (including other goods sold to you or with us for 9.7 If you sell or otherwise dispose of your interest in the Lot, all “collections and various” or the Lot was stated in the Catalogue DEFINITIONS AND GLOSSARY paragraph 8.2 of the Conditions of Business. applies, there is an implied term on the part of the seller that in the bids not being processed or completed. For higher value lots Sale) and to apply any monies due to you as a result of such rights and benefits under this paragraph 9 will cease. to comprise or contain a collection, issue or Books which are you may also be asked to provide a bank reference. Where these Definitions and Glossary are incorporated, the following “Loss and Damage Warranty Fee” means the fee described in case of a sale he has a right to sell the goods, and in the case of 3. Bidder's name, address and contact details (phone and email): Sale in payment or part payment of any amounts owed to us; 9.8 Paragraph 9 does not apply to a Lot made up of or including a undescribed or the missing text or illustrations are referred to words and phrases used have (unless the context otherwise requires) paragraph 8.2.3 of the Conditions of Business. an agreement to sell he will have such a right at the time when the 7.1.11 refuse to allow you to register for a future Sale or to reject a bid Chinese painting or Chinese paintings, a motor vehicle or motor or the relevant parts of the Book contain blanks, half titles or the meanings given to them below. The Glossary is to assist you to “Lot” any item consigned to Bonhams with a view to its Sale at auction property is to pass. If successful Bidder’s ID: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm their address) current utility bill/bank statement from you at any future Sale or to require you to pay a deposit vehicles, a Stamp or Stamps or a Book or Books. advertisements. understand words and phrases which have a specific legal meaning or by private treaty (and reference to any Lot will include, unless the (2) In a contract of sale, other than one to which subsection (3) below I will collect the purchases myself before any bid is accepted by us at any future Sale in which 10 OUR LIABILITY If we are reasonably satisfied that a Lot is a non- conforming with which you may not be familiar. context otherwise requires, reference to individual items comprised in a applies, there is also an implied term that- Are you acting in a business capacity? If registered for VAT in the EU please enter your registration here: case we will be entitled to apply such deposit in payment or part 10.1 We will not be liable whether in negligence, other tort, breach Lot, we will (as principal) purchase the Lot from you and you LIST OF DEFINITIONS group of two or more items offered for Sale as one Lot). (a) the goods are free, and will remain free until the time Please arrange shippers to contact me with Yes No / - - payment, as the case may be, of the Purchase Price of any Lot of contract or statutory duty or in restitution or under the will transfer the title to the Lot in question to us, with full title “Account” the bank account of Bonhams into which all sums received “Motoring Catalogue Fee” a fee payable by the Seller to Bonhams in when the property is to pass, from any charge or a quote and I agree that you may pass them of which you are the Buyer. Misrepresentation Act 1967 or in any other way for lack of guarantee, free from any liens, charges, encumbrances and in respect of the Purchase Price of any Lot will be paid. consideration of the additional work undertaken by Bonhams in respect encumbrance not disclosed or known to the buyer my contact details. 7.1.12 having made reasonable efforts to inform you, to release your conformity with or any inaccuracy, error, misdescription or adverse claims and we will pay to you an amount equal to the “Additional Premium” a premium, calculated in accordance with of the cataloguing of motor vehicles and in respect of the promotion of before the contract is made, and Please note that all telephone calls are recorded. name and address to the Seller, so they might take appropriate omission in any Description of the Lot or any Entry or Estimate sum of the Purchase Price and Buyer’s Premium paid by you in the Notice to Bidders, to cover Bonhams’ Expenses relating to the Sales of motor vehicles. (b) the buyer will enjoy quiet possession of the goods MAX bid in GBP steps to recover the amounts due and legal costs associated in respect of it, made by us or on our behalf or by or on respect of the Lot. Telephone or payment of royalties under the Artists Resale Right Regulations 2006 “New Bond Street” means Bonhams’ saleroom at 101 New Bond except in so far as it may be disturbed by the owner or Lot no. Brief description (excluding premium Covering bid with such steps. behalf of the Seller (whether made in writing, including in the The benefit of paragraph 10 is personal to, and incapable of which is payable by the Buyer to Bonhams on any Lot marked [AR] Street, London W1S 1SR. other person entitled to the benefit of any charge or Absentee (T / A) 7.2 You agree to indemnify us against all legal and other costs, all Catalogue, or on the Bonhams’ Website, or orally, or by conduct assignment by, you and if you sell or otherwise dispose of your which sells for a Hammer Price which together with the Buyer’s “Notional Charges” the amount of Commission and VAT which would encumbrance so disclosed or known. & VAT) * losses and all other Expenses (whether or not court proceedings or otherwise) and whether made before or after this agreement interest in the Lot, all rights and benefits under this paragraph Premium (but excluding any VAT) equals or exceeds 1000 euros have been payable if the Lot had been sold at the Notional Price. (3) This subsection applies to a contract of sale in the case of which will have been issued) incurred by us as a result of our taking or prior to or during the Sale. will cease. (converted into the currency of the Sale using the European Central “Notional Fee” the sum on which the Consignment Fee payable to there appears from the contract or is to be inferred from its steps under this paragraph 7 on a full indemnity basis together 10.2 Our duty to you while the Lot is at your risk and/or your property 12 MISCELLANEOUS Bank Reference rate prevailing on the date of the Sale). Bonhams by the Seller is based and which is calculated according to circumstances an intention that the seller should transfer only such with interest thereon (after as well as before judgement or order) and in our custody and/or control is to exercise reasonable care 12.1 You may not assign either the benefit or burden of this agreement. “Auctioneer” the representative of Bonhams conducting the formula set out in the Conditions of Business. title as he or a third person may have. at the rate specified in paragraph 7.1.5 from the date upon in relation to it, but we will not be responsible for damage to the 12.2 Our failure or delay in enforcing or exercising any power or right the Sale. “Notional Price” the latest in time of the average of the high and low which we become liable to pay the same until payment by you. Lot or to other persons or things caused by: under this agreement will not operate or be deemed to operate “Bidder” Any person considering, attempting or making a Bid, Estimates given by us to you or stated in the Catalogue or, if no such (4) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there is an 7.3 If you pay us only part of the sums due to us such payment 10.2.1 handling the Lot if it was affected at the time of Sale to you by as a waiver of our rights under it except to the extent of any including those who have completed a Bidding Form. Estimates have been given or stated, the Reserve applicable to the Lot. implied term that all charges or encumbrances known to the seller shall be applied firstly to the Purchase Price of the Lot (or woodworm and any damage is caused as a result of it being express waiver given to you in writing. Any such waiver will not “Bidding Form” our Bidding Registration Form, our Absentee Bidding “Notice to Bidders” the notice printed at the back or front of our and not known to the buyer have been disclosed to the buyer where you have purchased more than one Lot pro-rata towards affected by woodworm; or affect our ability subsequently to enforce any right arising under Form or our Telephone Bidding Form. Catalogues. before the contract is made. the Purchase Price of each Lot) and secondly to the Buyer’s 10.2.2 changes in atmospheric pressure; nor will we be liable for: this agreement. “Bonhams” Bonhams 1793 Limited or its successors or assigns. “Purchase Price” the aggregate of the Hammer Price and VAT on the (5) In a contract to which subsection (3) above applies there is also an Premium (or where you have purchased more than one Lot 10.2.3 damage to tension stringed musical instruments; or 12.3 If either party to this agreement is prevented from performing Bonhams is also referred to in the Buyer’s Agreement, the Conditions Hammer Price (where applicable), the Buyer’s Premium and VAT on the implied term that none of the following will disturb the buyer’s quiet pro-rata to the Buyer’s Premium on each Lot) and thirdly to any 10.2.4 damage to gilded picture frames, plaster picture frames or that party’s respective obligations under this agreement of Business and the Notice to Bidders by the words “we”, “us” and Buyer’s Premium and any Expenses. possession of the goods, namely: other sums due to us. picture frame glass; and if the Lot is or becomes dangerous, by circumstances beyond its reasonable control (including “our”. “Reserve” the minimum price at which a Lot may be sold (whether at (a) the seller; 7.4 We will account to you in respect of any balance we hold we may dispose of it without notice to you in advance in any without limitation governmental intervention, industrial action, “Book” a printed Book offered for Sale at a specialist Book Sale. auction or by private treaty). (b) in a case where the parties to the contract intend remaining from any monies received by us in respect of any manner we think fit and we will be under no liability to you for insurrection, warfare (declared or undeclared), terrorism, power “Business” includes any trade, Business and profession. “Sale” the auction Sale at which a Lot is to be offered for Sale by that the seller should transfer only such title as a third Sale of the Lot under our rights under this paragraph 7 after the doing so. failure, epidemic or natural disaster) or if performance of its “Buyer” the person to whom a Lot is knocked down by the Bonhams. person may have, that person; FOR WINE SALES ONLY payment of all sums due to us and/or the Seller within 28 days 10.3.1 We will not be liable to you for any loss of Business, Business obligations would by reason of such circumstances give rise Auctioneer. The Buyer is also referred to in the Contract for Sale and “Sale Proceeds” the net amount due to the Seller from the Sale of a (c) anyone claiming through or under the seller or that third of receipt by us of all such sums paid to us. profits, revenue or income or for loss of Business reputation to a significantly increased financial cost to it, that party will the Buyer’s Agreement by the words “you” and “your”. Lot, being the Hammer Price less the Commission, any VAT chargeable person otherwise than under a charge or encumbrance Please leave lots “available under bond” in bond Please include delivery charges (minimum charge of £20 + VAT) 8 CLAIMS BY OTHER PERSONS IN RESPECT OF THE LOT or for disruption to Business or wasted time on the part of the not, for so long as such circumstances prevail, be required to “Buyer’s Agreement” the contract entered into by Bonhams with the thereon, Expenses and any other amount due to us in whatever disclosed or known to the buyer before the contract is 8.1 Whenever it becomes apparent to us that the Lot is the subject Buyer’s management or staff or, if you are buying the Lot in the perform such obligations. This paragraph does not apply to the Buyer (see Appendix 2 in the Catalogue). capacity and howsoever arising. made. course of a Business, for any indirect losses or consequential obligations imposed on you by paragraph 3. of a claim by someone other than you and other than the “Buyer’s Premium” the sum calculated on the Hammer Price at the “Seller” the person who offers the Lot for Sale named on the Contract (5A) As regards England and Wales and Northern Ireland, the term BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE SEEN THE CATALOGUE AND HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD OUR CONDITIONS OF SALE INCLUDING BUYER’S WARRANTIES AND WISH Seller (or that such a claim can reasonably be expected to be damages of any kind, irrespective in any case of the nature, 12.4 Any notice or other communication to be given under this rates stated in the Notice to Bidders. Form. Where the person so named identifies on the form another implied by subsection (1) above is a condition and the terms TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER’S PREMIUM, VAT AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS. made), we may, at our absolute discretion, deal with the Lot in volume or source of the loss or damage alleged to be suffered, agreement must be in writing and may be delivered by hand “Catalogue” the Catalogue relating to the relevant Sale, including any person as acting as his agent, or where the person named on the implied by subsections (2), (4) and (5) above are warranties.” any manner which appears to us to recognise the legitimate and irrespective of whether the said loss or damage is caused or sent by first class post or air mail or fax transmission (if to representation of the Catalogue published on our Website. Contract Form acts as an agent for a principal (whether such agency is interests of ourselves and the other parties involved and lawfully by or claimed in respect of any negligence, other tort, breach Bonhams marked for the attention of the Company Secretary), “Commission” the Commission payable by the Seller to Bonhams disclosed to Bonhams or not), “Seller” includes both the agent and the Bidder/Agent’s (please delete one) signature: Date: to protect our position and our legitimate interests. Without of contract, statutory duty, bailee’s duty, a restitutionary claim to the address or fax number of the relevant party given in the calculated at the rates stated in the Contract Form. principal who shall be jointly and severally liable as such. The Seller prejudice to the generality of the discretion and by way of or otherwise. Contract Form (unless notice of any change of address is given “Condition Report” a report on the physical condition of a Lot provided is also referred to in the Conditions of Business by the words “you” Covering Bid: A maximum bid (exclusive of Buyers Premium and VAT) to be executed by Bonhams only if we are unable to contact you by telephone, or should the connection be lost during bidding. example, we may: 10.3.2 Unless you buy the Lot as a Consumer, in any circumstances in writing). It is the responsibility of the sender of the notice or to a Bidder or potential Bidder by Bonhams on behalf of the Seller. and “your”. NB.* Payment will only be accepted from an account in the same name as shown on the invoice and Auction Registration form. Please email or fax the completed Auction Registration form and requested information to: NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 NTB/MAIN/V1/3.2020 Bonhams, Customer Services, 101 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1SR. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7447 7401, [email protected] Bonhams 1793 Limited. Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH. Incorporated in England. Company Number 4326560. UK/08/19 Registration and Bidding Form (Attendee / Absentee / Online / Telephone Bidding) Please circle your bidding method above. Paddle number (for office use only)

This sale will be conducted in accordance with Asian Art 28 & 29 July 2020 Bonhams’ Conditions of Sale and bidding and buying Sale title: Sale date: at the Sale will be regulated by these Conditions. You should read the Conditions in conjunction with the Sale no. 26053 Sale venue: Sale Information relating to this Sale which sets out the charges payable by you on the purchases you make If you are not attending the sale in person, please provide details of the Lots on which you wish to bid at least 24 hours and other terms relating to bidding and buying at the prior to the sale. Bids will be rounded down to the nearest increment. Please refer to the Notice to Bidders in the catalogue Sale. You should ask any questions you have about the for further information relating to Bonhams executing telephone, online or absentee bids on your behalf. Bonhams will Conditions before signing this form. These Conditions endeavour to execute these bids on your behalf but will not be liable for any errors or failing to execute bids. also contain certain undertakings by bidders and buyers and limit Bonhams’ liability to bidders and buyers. General Bid Increments: £10 - 200 ...... by 10s £10,000 - 20,000 ...... by 1,000s Data protection – use of your information £200 - 500 ...... by 20 / 50 / 80s £20,000 - 50,000 ...... by 2,000 / 5,000 / 8,000s Where we obtain any personal information about you, we £500 - 1,000 ...... by 50s £50,000 - 100,000 ...... by 5,000s shall only use it in accordance with the terms of our Privacy £1,000 - 2,000 ...... by 100s £100,000 - 200,000 .....by 10,000s Policy (subject to any additional specific consent(s) you may £2,000 - 5,000 ...... by 200 / 500 / 800s above £200,000 ...... at the auctioneer’s discretion have given at the time your information was disclosed). A £5,000 - 10,000 ...... by 500s copy of our Privacy Policy can be found on our website (www.bonhams.com) or requested by post from Customer The auctioneer has discretion to split any bid at any time. Services Department, 101 New Bond Street, London W1S 1SR United Kingdom or by e-mail from [email protected]. Customer Number Title We may disclose your personal information to any member of our group which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding First Name Last Name company and its subsidiaries (whether registered in the UK or elsewhere). We will not disclose your data to anyone outside Company name (if applicable) our group but we may from time to time provide you with information about goods and services which we feel maybe of Company Registration number (if applicable) interest to you including those provided by third parties. If you do not want to receive such information (except for Address information you specifically requested) please tick this box City Would you like to receive e-mailed information from us? if so please tick this box Post / Zip code County / State Notice to Bidders. At least 24 hours before the Sale, clients must provide Telephone (mobile) Country government or state issued photographic proof of ID and date of birth e.g. - passport, driving licence - and if not included in Telephone (landline) ID document, proof of address e.g - utility bill, bank or credit card statement etc. Corporate clients should also provide a E-mail (in capitals) copy of their articles of association / company registration Please answer all questions below documents, and the entities name and registered address, documentary proof of its beneficial owners and directors, 1. ID supplied: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm your address) current utility bill/ bank statement. together with a letter authorising the individual to bid on the If a corporate entity, please provide the Certificate of Incorporation or Partnership Deed and a letter authorising you to act. company’s behalf. Failure to provide this may result in your bids not being processed or completed. For higher value lots 2. Are you representing the Bidder? If yes, please complete question 3. you may also be asked to provide a bank reference. 3. Bidder's name, address and contact details (phone and email): If successful Bidder’s ID: Government issued ID and (if the ID does not confirm their address) current utility bill/bank statement I will collect the purchases myself Are you acting in a business capacity? If registered for VAT in the EU please enter your registration here: Please arrange shippers to contact me with Yes No - - a quote and I agree that you may pass them / my contact details. Please note that all telephone calls are recorded. MAX bid in GBP Telephone or Lot no. Brief description (excluding premium Absentee (T / A) Covering bid & VAT) *

FOR WINE SALES ONLY

Please leave lots “available under bond” in bond Please include delivery charges (minimum charge of £20 + VAT)

BY SIGNING THIS FORM YOU AGREE THAT YOU HAVE SEEN THE CATALOGUE AND HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD OUR CONDITIONS OF SALE INCLUDING BUYER’S WARRANTIES AND WISH TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER’S PREMIUM, VAT AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS.

Bidder/Agent’s (please delete one) signature: Date:

Covering Bid: A maximum bid (exclusive of Buyers Premium and VAT) to be executed by Bonhams only if we are unable to contact you by telephone, or should the connection be lost during bidding. NB.* Payment will only be accepted from an account in the same name as shown on the invoice and Auction Registration form. Please email or fax the completed Auction Registration form and requested information to: Bonhams, Customer Services, 101 New Bond Street, London, W1S 1SR. Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 Fax: +44 (0) 20 7447 7401, [email protected] Bonhams 1793 Limited. Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH. Incorporated in England. Company Number 4326560. UK/08/19

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