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Ge Ware Seal Paste Box, Ex Davison Collection.

Archives: Regional Art: Pre 1900   item# 802401 (stock#3890)

Ge Ware Seal Paste Box, Ex Davison Collection.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A CHINESE GE SEAL PASTE BOX, EX DAVISON COLLECTION.

A small and well-made porcelain box that has seen use as a container for the oily vermilion paste used with a seal. The box has an overall finely crackled pale grey glaze in imitation of the fabled Song dynasty ware. The box was made during the 19th century and has inside the remains of an old Chinese Government wax export seal. The inside also has traces of ve ...click for details


A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Rabbit Dishes, Kangxi.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1700   item# 776668 (stock#3866)

A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Rabbit Dishes, Kangxi.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A PAIR OF KANGXI ‘RABBIT’ DISHES, LATE 17TH CENTURY.

A pair of small petal moulded dishes each decorated with a central roundel where a rabbit is seen beneath a flowering branch, the scene surrounded by more flowering branches and a couple of cranes. The backs with a lozenge mark. The dishes were made during the Kangxi period, circa 1700. ...click for details


Comical Old Arita Dragon Bowl, 18th Century.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1800   item# 776318 (stock#3863)

Comical Old Arita Dragon Bowl, 18th Century.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A JAPANESE POLYCHROME PORCELAIN BOWL, 18TH CENTURY.

A Japanese Arita quatrefoil bowl decorated with green, red, yellow and aubergine enamels, the exterior with formal lotus scroll, the interior with a wonderfully eccentric winged dragon. The bowl is thickly potted and has a pinkish tone in places and has discoloured in others. ...click for details


Ming Chinese Cloisonné Bowl, Wanli, 16th ~ 17th C.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1700   item# 776295 (stock#3862)

Ming Chinese Cloisonné Bowl, Wanli, 16th ~ 17th C.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A MING CHINESE CLOISONNE BOWL, 16TH ~ 17TH CENTURY.

A hemispherical bowl decorated with formal lotus and bats surrounding a white ‘shou’, good luck character. The body of the bowl is copper; the rims and cloisons appear to be gilded bronze. One or two cloisons exhibit the ‘split wire’ characteristic. The blue enamel is quite pale and opaque; the bats are depicted using a semi translucent brown and a deep cobalt b ...click for details


Japanese Lacquer Takigaraire, 18th century.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1800   item# 775516 (stock#3860)

Japanese Lacquer Takigaraire, 18th century.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A JAPANESE LACQUER INCENSE CONTAINER, TAKIGARAIRE, 18TH CENTURY.

A box of swollen cylinder form decorated in gold and silver lacquer with flowering branches and pine boughs. The inside is lined with thick lead sheet.

2.1/2 inches (6.3cm) high. Basically in fine condition for its age. A couple of tiny chips on the raised f ...click for details


Nasturtiums by Urushibara.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1930   item# 774952 (stock#3855)

Nasturtiums by Urushibara.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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NASTURTIUMS’ A COLOUR WOODBLOCK PRINT BY URUSHIBARA, 1888~1953.

Urushibara Yoshijiro lived and worked in England from 1910 until the outbreak of WWII when he was repatriated. He is credited with providing the impetus for the British colour woodblock print movement of the 1920’s and 1930’s.

The print is full size and appears unt ...click for details


A Chinese Bamboo Wrist Rest, Signed & Dated, 1930.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1930   item# 773468 (stock#3854)

A Chinese Bamboo Wrist Rest, Signed & Dated, 1930.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A CHINESE ENGRAVED BAMBOO WRIST REST, SIGNED AND DATED, 1930.

The bamboo of a pale yellow-brown colour expertly engraved with a charming scene of boys engaged in the activity of painting. The rest comes from an old collection, some of which was shown in London in 1999 by the eminent dealer Jan van Beers.

The rest is dated first mo ...click for details


Good Kyoyaki Kendi, Kanzan.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Japanese: Pre 1920   item# 773147 (stock#3851)

Good Kyoyaki Kendi, Kanzan.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A KYOYAKI KENDI SIGNED KANZAN.

First-rate decoration of a dragon above rocks and waves, a key-fret border includes several pearls of wisdom. The mouth rim is unglazed suggesting that it perhaps once had a lid. Signed Kanzan on the base.

4.3/4 inches (12.1 cm) high. The neck has a couple of old, short hairlines only seen from the in ...click for details


Fine Republic Era Vase, Qianlong Mark.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1920   item# 771872 (stock#3850)

Fine Republic Era Vase, Qianlong Mark.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A FINE CHINESE VASE, REPUBLIC ERA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY.

Beautifully painted in grey, red and sepia with a rustic scene of peasants returning from the fields, a comical water buffalo leading them home. The porcelain is fine and white, within the neatly finished foot-rim is a six-character Qianlong mark in iron-red.

10.1/8 inches (25 ...click for details


Juren Tang Zhi Vase, Hongxian, Republic Era.

Archives: Regional Art: Asian: Chinese: Pre 1920   item# 771866 (stock#3849)

Juren Tang Zhi Vase, Hongxian, Republic Era.
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Hawkes, Asian Art
(44) 1984 633813



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A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE WITH A RARE MARK, REPUBLIC ERA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY.

The vase is in the style of an ancient wine vessel more popularly known as a ‘ku’. It is beautifully decorated with famille rose enamels on a pure white porcelain body. Within the foot-rim is found the mark ‘Juren Tang zhi’ in iron-red enamel.

Yuan Shi ...click for details

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