ClarsAuctionGallery July9th10th,2011 PricesRealized Lot Description Price (Lotof2)EastIndianpolychromedecoratedwoodcarvings,eachsimilarlyfashionedwithanelephant 4000 surmountedbyatrainersetinfrontofahowdahwithtwoseatedfigureswithin,largest:13''h $275 (Lotof3)EastIndianbronzes,thefirsta19thcenturyorearliercircularbetalnutcasewithastepped contour,thetwosidesjoinedbyanelaboratedhingeandmatchingclasp,5''l;togetherwithapairof 4001 patinatedbronzefiguresofbulls5''l $100 EastIndianivoryfigurine,portrayingarajastandinginalongtunicandholdingashield(swordmissing), 4002 thefigureappliedwithredpigmentandsupportedonacircularbase,7''h $125 EastIndiantintedivoryfigure,thefemaledeitySaraswatiwithmultiplearmsplayingasitarand accompaniedbyapeacock,allsupportedonalotuspedestalshapedwithbuddingsprigs,allraisedona 4003 steppedwoodenbase,ivory:8''h $200 EastIndianivorypaintingoflovers,depictingShahJahanembracinghisthirdwifeMumtazMahal, 4004 executedinink,giltandlightcoloronarectangularivoryplaque,unframed,5.3''hx3.25''w $175 Chineseboxwoodstudyofanudefemale,carvedasabeautyseatedwithherlegscrossedtothefrontand 4005 handshelpupwards,withwellͲdefinedfacialfeaturesandasimplecoiffure,4.25''h $100 ChinesegiltmetalfigureofGuanyin,standinginlongrobesflowingovertheovalbase,herhandstothe frontandholdingaruyiͲheadwishͲgrantingscepter,theserenevisageframedbyanelaborateheaddress, 4006 8.5''h $100 Chinesefiguralwoodcarvingofabodhisattva,theWaterMoonGuanyindrapedinrobesbillowinginthe windandcarryingayoungchild,allsetabovealotuspedestalissuingfromalotuspond(minorlosses), 4007 17.9''h $150 (lotof3)Threeivoryornaments,thefirstabeadojimecarvedwithtwofaces,withpigmentaccents;the secondamasknetsukeofOfuku,withpigmentaccents,signedSanmoku/Mitsuki,1.825''h;thethirda 4009 plaqueintheshapeofanelephanthead,2''h $150 (Lotof2)Japanesepolychromedecoratedivorynetsuke,20thcentury,eachcarvedasaNohdrama performerinelaboratebrocaderobes,oneofthebeautyOnonoKomachi,signedKumano,theotherofa 4010 Chinesebeautydancingwithafan,entitledHanagoromo,signed,2''h $125 TwoChinesesmallivorypuzzleballsets,consistingoftwopuzzleballscarvedandpiercedwithmeandering dragons,onestandfashionedwiththreedancingelephantsaboveapedestalbase,theotherstandwitha 4011 smalldishabovebasereticulatedwithadragon,laststand:3.25''h $200 (Lotof2)Ivorynecklaceandpendant:thefirstoffortysphericalivorybeads,overall:9.75'';theothera 4012 smallpendantcarvedwithmultipleblossomswithofredͲaccentedcenters,1.5'' $150 (Lotof3)GroupofChineseivorycarvings,thefirstshapedasanelderlyfishermanholdinguphiscatchof theday;oneofGuanyinseatedinmeditationaboveadoublelotuspedestal;togetherwithasmallclam featuringanimaginarylandscapewithfiguresinanoutdoorsetting,firstivory:4.5''h;withthreewooden 4013 stands $150 (Lotof2)Chinesehornfiguralcarvings,thelargerofGuanyinstandinginlongrobesanholdinganupͲ turnedamphoratothefront,thebackwithsealͲscriptinscription'yushang',10.5''h;theotherasmall 4014 figureofShoulaoholdingapeach,4''h $375 Page1of75 ClarsAuctionGallery July9th10th,2011 PricesRealized Chinesegreenjadecoveredhexagonalurn,thetaperingbodydecoratedwithfloralspraysandshou medallionsbracketedbykeyͲfretbandsattheshoulderandonthesteppedpedestalbase,thewaisted neckwithastiffͲleafbandandapairoflingzhiandlooseͲringhandlesbelowtheconforminglidwitha butterflyfinialanddecoratedensuite,thestoneofpalegreentonewithafewdarkinclusions,8.25''h, 4015 withattachedwoodenbase9.75''h $325 Chinesecarvedjadedish,theinteriorfeaturingundulatinglargelotusleavesaccentedwithslenderblades offoliageboundedbyshallowsidesandrestedonashortrecessedbase,theseaͲgreencoloredsemiͲ 4016 translucentmatrixsuffusedwithrussetinclusions,4.3''w $750 (lotof5)Chinesejadeite/jadetoggles,consistingof:amonkeysurmountingalargepeach,alotusplant withlotuspodsandlargeleaves,apairofMandarinducksinalotuspond,abatflankingading,anda 4017 squirrelaboveaclusterofgrapes,last:2.6'' $150 (Lotof2)Chinesesoapstoneseals,thefirstofsquaresectionsurmountedbyaqilin,thegreenstone mottledwithwhiteinclusions,thebasecarvedwithasealscriptcartouche,3.75''h;thesecondof 4018 cylindricalshapeandincisedwithalandscapeandpoeticinscription,thestoneofhoneycolor,2.25''h $200 ChineserosequartzcarvingofBudai,theBuddhistdeityseatedinapositionofroyalease,hislefthand holdingasacredjewelwhiletheotherarmrestsonhisrightknee,theroundfacecarvedwithprominent 4019 featuresandalargesmile,allrenderedfromamottledpinkcrystallinematrix,12''w;withwoodenstand $100 (lotof3)Chinesehardstonebanglebracelets,consistingoftwowithamatrixoflavender,greenandicy 4020 whitehue;togetherwithanagatebraceletofdarkcaramelcolorwithbandedstriations,last:3.4'' $125 Chinesejade/jadeitetoggle,wellcarvedintheroundasalargepeachsuspendedfromaleafystem overlaidbylingzhisprigsandsurmountedbyasmallfigureofamonkeyholdinganotherpeach,thepale 4021 greenmatrixsuffusedwithslightlydarkergreeninclusions,2.5''h $50 Chinesemagnifyingglasswithsilverandhardstonemounting,thecircularlensframedbyafloralͲaccented andbeadedsilverbandsupportedbyapairofauspiciousbatsbracketingthestemformedbyatranslucent 4022 palegreenhardstonehandle,9''l $70 Chineselargegreenhardstonetripodcenser,possiblyjade,raisedonthreeanimalmaskͲandͲpaw supports,theheadsmergingintoanarchaisticreliefdesignontheovoidbodybracketedbyalargepairof dragonheadͲandͲlooseringhandles,threesmallerlooseringsaccentingthehighdomicallidincisedwitha stiffleafbandbelowapierceddragonfinial,thepalegreenstonewithwhiteinclusions,9.25''h,witha 4023 carvedwoodenstand $250 Chinesewoodruyiscepterwithaninlaidhardstoneplaque,thepetalͲformceladonstoneplaquefeaturing achildseatedaboveanauspiciouswhiteelephantexecutedinlowreliefandattachedtotheruyiͲheadtop 4024 issuingfromacontouredshaftwithincisedscrollsaccentingtheshapedend,14'' $150 Chinesesmalljadeurnwithcover,offlattenedovoidshapewiththelowershieldͲformsectioncarvedto eithersidewithataotiemask,thewaistedneckwithanincisedkeyͲfretbandandflankedbyapairof animalͲheadandlooseringhandles,furtherlooseringssuspendedfromfoliatescrollsbracketingthe doubleͲgourdfinialofthefittedlid,themottledolivegreenmatrixshadingtopalegreen,6.12''h,witha 4025 fittedstand $200 Chinesesmallpatinatedbronzetripodcenser,ofcompressedovoidshapewithawaistedneckandeverted rimwithapairofupͲrighttwistedUͲformhandlesandanapocryphalXuandeinscription,thethreeincised 4026 ovalsencirclingeachoftheshortsupportsandframingacentraldragoncastontheunderside,4.25''dia $375 Page2of75 ClarsAuctionGallery July9th10th,2011 PricesRealized ChinesepatinatedmetalarchaisticbronzehuͲformvessel,theovoidbodywithawidebandcenteredby taotiemasksonaleiwengroundandappliedwithanimalmaskͲandͲlooseringhandlesontheshoulder 4027 belowthewaistedneck,thebasewithanarchaiccharacter,7.25''h $60 (Lotof3)Asianmetalitems,thefirstaminiatureChinesebronzecenserwithelephanthandlesandan apocryphalWanlimark,3.125''l;thesecondaJapaneseMeijiperiodcopperrepoussepedestalbowl decoratedontheexteriorwithwrithingdragons,4.5''dia;thethirdasmallbronzeyatate(portableinkand 4028 brushcontainer),5''l $100 Asianpatinatedbronzescrollweight,featuringafiercethreeͲdimensionaldragonwithalargegaping mouthflankedbylongwhiskerstrailingbacktowarditsstagͲformhorns,itsscalysinuousbodywiththin legsshapedwiththreeͲlargeclaws,allaboveawoodpatternedplinth,thereversewithatwocharacter 4029 cartouche,7.75''l $150 Chinesepolychromeenameldecoratedporcelainjarwithcover,theovoidbodypaintedinblackand coloredoverglazeenamelswithahighͲrankingfamilyandattendantsonagardenterraceabovealappet bandencirclingtherecessedbase,theshoulderwithsawͲtoothandruyiͲheadbands,thecylindricalcover 4030 decoratedensuite,10.25''h $100 (Lotof11)GroupofChineseNankingblueͲandͲwhiteporcelainplates,Qingdynasty,eachwiththeinterior wellpaintedwiththecharacteristiclandscapewithindiaperͲpatternandjeweledbands,consistingoffive plates5.5''dia,oneshallowbowl5.75''dia,threeplates6''dia,onemidͲsizeplate9''dia,andonedinner 4033 plate10''dia $200 ChineseunderglazebluedecoratedstickͲneckovoidvase,decoratedinshadesofcobaltbluewithasingle writhingdragonpursuingaflamingjewelamidbillowingcloudsabovecrestingwavesencirclingthe 4034 recessedbasewithanapocryphalYongzhengmark,12.25''h $150 (Lotof11)GroupofChineseunderglazebluedecoratedporcelainitems,includingaplatedepictinga floweringlotusplant,onedepictingfivedragonroundels;twoCantonexportblueandwhitedishes;two Mingdishesaccentedwithfoliatemotifs;oneplatefeaturingthecharacter'shou';onesmallcoveredbox; onesmallcupwithbirdsandtrees;togetherwithajarletdecoratedwithscrollingpeonytendrils,first 4035 plate:5.6'' $125 ChinesecoralͲredenameledporcelainjar,thetaperingovoidjarbrightlydecoratedwithahumorousfuͲ lionwithlargebulgingeyesandheadtossedasidegazingbackatapairofpupsplayingbelowstylized 4036 bats;togetherwithaninscribedlidwithabudformknob,overall:9''h $250 ChineseoxͲblood(langͲyao)glazedporcelaindish.theslopingsideswithadeepredglazethinningtowhite attheedgeandpoolingslightlyabovetheshortringfoot,thebasewithanapocryphalKangximarkin 4037 underglazeblue,6''dia $325 Chineseunderglazebluedecoratedbowl,theinteriorwellwithafiguralroundel,furtherfiguraldecoration featuredinfourexteriorpanelswithMingͲstylescholarsandattendantsinlandscapesettings,thebase 4038 withastylizedmarkwithinabluedoubleͲringband,7.75''dia $275 ChinesepolychromeenameledporcelainfigureofBudai,Republicperiod,fashionedwithajoyousface heightenedbyblushingcheeksandredlips,seatedinapositionofroyaleaseandholdingalargesackand prayerbeads,hismonk'srobevividlydecoratedwithpink,blueandyellowfloralsprigs,theunglazed 4039 undersideimpressedwithastudiomark(minorlossesandhairlinecracks),10.5''h $325 (Lotof2)Chinesepolychromeenameldecoratedcoveredbowls,Republicperiod,thelargerwiththebody