Clars Auction Gallery Prices Realized Sale 0507 Lot Description Price East Indian patinated bronze figure of Ganesha, the elephant‐headed deity with a human torso standing on 1 a lotus pedestal, his four arms holding attributes such as a noose, sweetmeat jar, tusk and a goad, 6.8''h $ 70 Chinese Northern Wei‐style gilt metal Buddhist group, centered by a Buddha seated in meditation and flanked by bodhisattva and attendants, all backed by a mandorla decorated with four rows of small seated Buddha figures, the reverse of the mandorla cast with various scenes depicting the life of the historical 2 Buddha, all raised on a plinth cast with apsaras in low relief, 11.3''h $ 1,400 (Lot of 12) Group of Japanese silver place‐card holders, fashioned in various shapes including: stone lanterns 3 (2), samurai helmets (2), Mount Fuji (2), tea kettle (2), pagoda, farm house, temple lantern and ship, 60.3g $ 80 (Lot of 2) Asian porcelain figures, the first a Chinese polychrome enameled figurine of a beauty in wind‐ swept robes, her delicate face framed by a large green hat, the base marked 'China' and 'Liu [ ]fa hao' (lacking hand); the second a Satsuma‐inspired figure of Kannon in foliate‐patterned robes and clutching a 5 scroll in her hand, 11.5''h $ 25 Lingzhi fungus sprig, of the genus Ganoderma, the shaft and exterior of the oval‐form head of a mottled 6 dark brown hue, the underside with a granulated tan color (wormage), 8'' $ 25 Chinese hinged jade bangle bracelet, the stone of a mottled sea‐green hue fitted with 14 karat gold 7 mountings decorated with a foliate pattern, overall: 2.8'' $ 200 (Lot of 8) Chinese jade/hardstone jewelry, consisting of two bead bracelets, a bi toggle, and five bangle 8 bracelets, including two infant bangle bracelets, largest bangle overall: 2.9'' $ 130 Chinese green hardstone Budai figural group, the Buddhist monk seated in royal ease and holding a leafy sprig supporting a toad, all flanked by a double gourd vessel issuing auspicious bats, 6.4''h; with wooden 9 stand $ 25 Chinese polychrome enamel porcelain Budai, draped in a turquoise‐colored robe with blue tendrils and scattered pink blossoms while seated in a position of royal ease and holding a chain of prayer beads and a 11 bag, underside sealed 'Zhu Yong ji zuo', 6.4''h $ 150 Chinese polychrome enameled porcelain figure of Budai, seated in a pose of royal ease and wearing orange monastic robes accented with gilt shou medallions and bats, he holds prayer beads and a bag, all supported on a root‐wood form plinth fronted by a reserve featuring a crane above cresting waves, underside marked 12 'Fujian Hui Guan' and 'Yu Bingchang zuo', 7.75''h $ 225 (Lot of 3) Chinese archaistic hardstone plaques 'huang', each of arched form incised with taotie masks framed by a notched upper edge pierced with small apertures, the reverse decorated en suite, the stone of 13 a muted dark green tone with russet splashes, 4.5'' $ 70 (Lot of 4) Chinese celadon jade carvings, consisting of a qilin in a formal stance; the second a horned mythical beast grasping a jewel; one oval section toggle with Magu crossing the river with a basket of 14 lingzhi; the last a pebble carved as a militaristic immortal holding a wine jar, 3.1''h $ 175 Chinese enameled porcelain figure of Budai and children, the Buddhist monk depicted with a rosy cheek complexion and seated in a pose of royal ease while accompanied by five playful children, the underside 15 sealed 'Jiangxi, Jingzhen, Mao Jisheng zuo', 9.6''h $ 100 Chinese reticulated horn container, carved with joyous figures on a garden terrace set against an openwork ground, all bracketed by bats suspending shou characters to the sides, together with a fitted lid surmounted 16 by two muscular chilong, overall: 3.4''h $ 90 Page 1 of 87 Clars Auction Gallery Prices Realized Sale 0507 Chinese tinted ivory pouring vessel, with a moonflask‐form body carved with cranes and pine reversed by grazing horses, the tall tapering pedestal base and slender neck featuring goldfish bracketed by tendril flanges, the body further bracketed by a dragon‐form handle and a makura‐form spout, with stained and 17 inlaid accents (lacking lid), base incised with apocryphal Chenghua mark, 7.6''h $ 250 (Lot of 2) Chinese ivory figural carvings, the first a celestial beauty clutching a flower basket, probably He xian gu; and the other fashioned as an elegant beauty holding a sprig and accented with pigments to the 18 hair (minor losses), 5.25''h; each with wooden stand $ 110 (Lot of 8) Chinese small ivory carvings of the Eight Daoist Immortals, each in wind‐swept robes carrying 19 characteristic attributes, largest figure: 3''; with wooden stand, 12.25'' $ 425 (Lot of 4) Group of carvings, consisting of two Chinese ivory cigarette holders, the first carved with a writhing dragon, the second with the lower section carved deeply with leafy rosettes, 11''l; the third a composition ivory figure of a Western style nude beauty; the last ivory figure of a Chinese maiden holding a 20 fan, 5''h $ 325 Chinese coral glazed covered porcelain jar, late Qing/Republic period, the molded globular body applied with a rich coral overglaze, presently with traces of birds and lotus rendered in gilt, the underside with a Tongzhi mark; together with a fitted flat lid with a foliage form knop (substantial wear to gilt and minor 21 chips), jar with lid: 4''h; with wooden stand $ 35 (Lot of 10) Group of Chinese underglaze blue porcelain bird feeders, some Qing dynasty, including a drum‐ form feeder depicting 'Hehe er xian', a rectangular container with cobalt flowers to the exterior and incised with a dragon to the interior (some with chips and cracks); together with a polychrome enameled large 22 feeder painted with an immortal and attendants in landscape (chips and hairline cracks), 3''h $ 100 Chinese gilt and powder blue decorated porcelain bowl, of inverted bell form with two meandering dragons on an mottled blue ground rendered with stylized cloud scrolls in gilt pigments, the recessed base with an 23 underglaze blue mark, the interior coated with a colorless glaze (minor chips), 6.9''dia $ 150 (Lot of 5) Chinese underglaze blue porcelain cups, Qing dynasty, consisting of a pair featuring peony blossoms and scrolling tendrils, the recessed base reads 'man tang fu ji' (hairline cracks and chips); together with a small cup with children playing beside scholars; another with various floral sprays on a garden terrace on the exterior and accented with a blossom to the interior; the last decorated with a river landscape 25 inscribed with a pair of five character couplets, largest: 2.25''d $ 120 Asian famille verte‐inspired porcelain vase, the globular body finely painted with two large figural reserves on a garland and floral patterned ground repeated on the waisted neck flanked by a pair of Western‐style 26 handles and supported on a pedestal foot, 7.125''h $ 30 Chinese blue monochrome ovoid vase, the slender neck with a central raised band merging into a pair of elephant‐head handles below a flaring trumpet mouth, the brilliant cobalt colored glaze thinning at the 27 dished rim, the recessed base with an apocryphal Kangxi mark, 16.5''h $ 350 (Lot of 4) Chinese snuff bottles, consisting of a Canton enamel flattened ovoid bottle decorated with vivid flowers and butterflies contrasting with the royal blue meandering dragons in relief on the sides, with an apocryphal Qianlong mark; one flattened tapering metal bottle featuring a writhing dragon reversed by a phoenix in relief; one jadeite bottle centered by incised stylized reserves; the last a bluish‐purple colored 28 small vessel with faceted sides, largest: 3.4''h $ 110 Page 2 of 87 Clars Auction Gallery Prices Realized Sale 0507 Chinese export blue‐and‐white porcelain bottle vase, Qing dynasty, the slender tapering sides painted in shades of underglaze blue with a walled garden with a large pavilion and scattered with small figures, all 29 below a jeweled garland and diaper‐patterned band (chips), 7.25''h; with wooden stand $ 375 Chinese aubergine and green enameled yellow ground porcelain dish, the interior well decorated with two writhing dragons competeing for a flaming jewel, all rendered in aubergine and emerald green enamels set against an egg yolk yellow ground, the exterior decorated en suite, raised on a recessed base with an 30 apocryphal Ming Hongzhi mark, 8.25'' $ 700 Chinese polychrome enameled covered porcelain jar, featuring the characters 'ji xiang ru yi' in reserves on the high shoulder above the tapering body painted with landscape reserves set against a pink ground with bright lotus and scrolling tendrils, the recessed base with apocryphal Yongzheng mark; the matching lid 32 decorated en suite topped by a gilt knop (repair), overall: 8.25''h $ 300 (Lot of 4) Chinese underglaze blue small porcelain dishes, Qing dynasty, the smallest centered by a floral spray (kiln grit to the base), the next scattered with blossoms in the interior well, the third with flowering 33 plants on a garden terrace, the last with four abstract birds to the center, marked China, 4.125''‐4.75''d $ 80 (Lot of 5) Chinese polychrome enameled porcelain cups and saucer, including two export cups with the rim decorated with garlands and geometric bands further accented by floral sprigs; another cup with the eight Daoist treasures on a coral ground and marked Tongzhi; together with a molded cup and saucer set, each delicately depicted with insects amid floral sprays, recessed base with Tongzhi mark, saucer: 5.25''; (some 34 with hairline cracks and chips)