Mallams 30-31 October Asian Cover.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:48 Page 1 MALLAMS Mallams 1788 Asian Art ASIAN ART Wednesday 30th & Thursday 31st October 2019 at 11am www.mallams.co.uk 30TH & 31ST OCTOBER 2019 Mallams 30-31 October Asian Cover.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:48 Page 2 Mallams 30-31 October Asian pages.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:50 Page 1 Mallams 1788 Asian Art Wednesday 30th & Thursday 31st October 2019 at 11am Day One Chinese Art 1 - 621 Day Two Viewing Japanese, Korean Friday 25th October 10am – 4pm & Asian Art 700 – 889 Monday 28th October 10am – 5pm Tuesday 29th October 10am – 5pm Auction Enquiries Mallams Condition Reports & Images Grosvenor Galleries [email protected] 26 Grosvenor Street Cheltenham GL52 2SG Conditions of sale This auction is subject to Important Notices, Bids Conditions of Sale and Reserves. 01242 235712 To bid via the internet please go to Important notice: www.the-saleroom.com Buyer’s premium 27% inclusive of VAT on Or to view the catalogue online go to each lot. www.mallams.co.uk Credit card fees where applicable are 2.28% inclusive of VAT Condition Reports: Please note that condition reports are not printed in the catalogue or on our website however, we are happy to provide them when requested subject to our terms and conditions of sale. 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Mallams 30-31 October Asian pages.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:50 Page 2 Chinese Art 1 - 621 Mallams 30-31 October Asian pages.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:50 Page 3 DAY ONE, 30TH OCTOBER 2019 1 Blue and white bowl 2 Blue and white dish 3 Blue and white plate Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) the rounded body decorated with twelve panels of decorated centrally with a floral motif surrounded by five decorated with a garden scene set against a landscape of standing ladies against a background of curtains and Indian lotus flowers within a ruyi and linear frame and a distant clouds, mountains, rocks, foliage, deer and trees terrace fence below which is a raised moulded lotus Ji character symbolising good fortune and auspicion, rim within which centrally posed two ‘Long Eliza’ figures petal decorated with a single Indian lotus flower and with four chi-lin dragon panels divided by a chain of stand beside a table each holding a flower, reverse with stylised bats, interior with a single figure of a standing flower heads, reverse with four Daoist precious symbols, leafing shrubs set around the foot bearing a six character lady, rim with floral border, foot with six character foot with six character Chenghua mark, Kangxi mark Chenghua mark, 20.5cm diameter 26.5cm diameter 22cm diameter £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) £200-300 (plus 27%BP*) 5 Blue and white saucer dish 6 Blue and white fan shaped rectangular bowl and 4 Blue and white plate Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) cover Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) decorated centrally with a lady sitting upon a natural Chinese decorated with a walled garden scene within which two rock set in a fenced garden against a background of decorated all over with panels of dragons and phoenix ‘Long Eliza’ figures stand beside a tall pierced rock palm tree and peony within a rim border of petal panels and a concave panel decorated with flowers, foot with formation and two maple trees, palms and furniture of flowers alternating with ladies sitting beside a table, six character Wanli mark with a linear frame complete the scene, reverse with three leafing branches, reverse with border of ruyi heads and narrow rectangular 6.5cm x 7cm foot with six character Kangxi mark dividers, rim with three floral sprays, six character £200-300 (plus 27%BP*) 22cm Kangxi mark £200-300 (plus 27%BP*) 15.5cm diameter £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) 7 Transitional style blue and white pear shaped vase 8 Blue and white garniture of four miniature vases 9 Collection of ceramics Chinese, 19th Century Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) Chinese the globular body decorated with all over lotus and paired in baluster and inverted form and decorated to include a blue and white transitional/Kangxi bowl flowers amidst trailing foliage, the neck with a circular flowers and trailing foliage with shoulder and mouth 6cm high x 12cm across motif scroll work border with a raised rib above which rims with palmate borders, one with cover an 18th Century blue and white vase decorated with are three stylised lotus flower motifs 14.5cm and 13.5cm lotus leaf, 13cm high and a polychrome Wucai baluster 21.5cm high £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) vase, 7.5cm £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) For more details on how to place a bid go to www.mallams.co.uk BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 27% inc. VAT @ 20% 3 Page Mallams 30-31 October Asian pages.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:50 Page 4 DAY ONE, 30TH OCTOBER 2019 11 Blue and white bowl Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) 10 Jindezhen gu shaped sleeve vase decorated with a circular inner panel depicting flowers 12 Blue and white dish Chinese, Transitional (1618-1683) in a rocky outcrop surrounded on the raised sides Chinese, 18th Century painted with figures and scholars in a garden setting, one depicting panels of precious objects and flowering trees, decorated to the centre depicting flowers in a garden holding a fan set against bamboo the base decorated with a blue mark surrounded by a 23cm across 17cm high double circle £80-100 (plus 27%BP*) £600-800 (plus 27%BP*) 6cm high x 26.5cm across £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) 13 Two blue and white plates Chinese 19th Century 14 Blue and white bowl the first decorated depicting a river with two ducks and a rocky outcrop extending Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) over with willow trees decorated to the centre with birds and flowers on a rocky outcrop, with a repeating 37.5cm across border of foliate and other flowers, with painted marks to the base together with a small dish with similar scene, 31cm across 7cm high x 35cm across (2) £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) 15 Blue and white ovoid bodied jar Chinese, late Ming (1368-1644) decorated with an overall Indian lotus and trailing foliage design, the short concave neck with a trailing linear motif, foot rim with an over lapping palmate design and two rings, foot unglazed 35cm high Provenance - from a Buckinghamshire private vendor, who had it valued initially on the Antiques Roadshow at Waddesdon Manor in the early 1990’s by Lars Tharp. £6000-8000 (plus 27%BP*) 16 Blue and white lid/cover Chinese, late Ming (1368-1644) decorated with panels of figures (the lid has been on lot 15, the Chinese blue and white ovoid jar for many years) 19cm £200-400 (plus 27%BP*) For more details on how to place a bid go to www.mallams.co.uk Page 4 BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 27% inc. VAT @ 20% Mallams 30-31 October Asian pages.qxp_Layout 1 15/10/2019 15:50 Page 5 DAY ONE, 30TH OCTOBER 2019 19 Two blue and white ormolu mounted vases Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) the largest decorated in panels depicting hunting scenes and a pavilion by a river, the ormolu mount decorated 17 Blue and white export bowl 18 Pair of blue and white dragon saucers with foliate designs, later converted for use as a lamp Chinese, 19th Century Chinese, 19th/20th Century 41cm high decorated to the sides depicting pavilions and boats on a the front decorated in a roundel depicting a five clawed the second vase decorated to one side depicting river dragon in flight amongst clouds, the sides decorated with precious objects, the other sides decorated with a plant 12cm high x 26cm across a similar scene, both with blue painted Qianlong mark with ormolu mounts to the sides depicting a phoenix £50-100 (plus 27%BP*) 17cm across 16cm high £150-200 (plus 27%BP*) £200-300 (plus 27%BP*) 22 Blue and white vase Chinese, 19th Century 20 Pair of blue and white export bowls 21 Canton blue and white porcelain vase of inverted baluster form, decorated with all over floral Chinese, 18th Century Chinese, 19th Century and foliated motif forming medallions within which are each decorated with a central scene depicting potted decorated with ‘antiques’ and with ruyi and dragon lotus and peony flowers, the shoulders with borders of flowers with a further floral border border ruyi heads and foliate tendrils, foot with six character 22.5cm across 62cm high Yongzheng mark (2) £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) 11cm high £60-100 (plus 27%BP*) £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) 24 Set of eight blue and white bowls 25 Pair of blue and white tea bowls and saucers 23 Pair of blue and white dishes Chinese, 19th Century Chinese, Kangxi (1662-1722) Chinese, late 19th century of shallow rounded edged form, interior decorated with each decorated with ‘Long Eliza’ and a blanc de chine decorated with pheasants standing on a rocky outcrop, a central ring encircled by two four claw dragons amidst brush stand surrounded by flowers and further birds in flight, scattered flame style clouds, exterior with a continuous 11cm Chenghua mark to base floral and tendril design £80-120 (plus 27%BP*) 18.5cm across 4cm x 15cm £100-200 (plus 27%BP*) £400-600 (plus 27%BP*) For more details on how to place a bid go to www.mallams.co.uk BP* - Buyer’s Premium of 27% inc.