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Fine Art Sale
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Rowley Fine Art Ltd.
Tattersalls' Sale Ring
Newmarket, Suffolk
CB8 9AY
United Kingdom
Fine Art Sale

Auction dates
21 May 2013 10:30 BST
Auction currency
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A 19th century Chinese patinated bronze censor The pierced lid with a dog-of-fo finial above two
Lot 193
A 19th century Chinese patinated bronze censor The pierced lid with a dog-of-fo finial above two
500 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese bronze censor The pierced domed removable lid mounted with a dog-of-fo
Lot 194
A 19th century Chinese bronze censor The pierced domed removable lid mounted with a dog-of-fo
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese 19th century brass and tortoiseshell mounted short sword and scabbard Together with a
Lot 195
A Chinese 19th century brass and tortoiseshell mounted short sword and scabbard Together with a
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese patinated pewter tea cannister Decorated with porcelain panels. 17.5 cms high. Some
Lot 196
A Chinese patinated pewter tea cannister Decorated with porcelain panels. 17.5 cms high. Some
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese patinated pewter teapot Decorated with porcelain panels. Some general wear.
Lot 197
A Chinese patinated pewter teapot Decorated with porcelain panels. Some general wear.
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century Japanese patinated bronze table lamp Formed as a Samurai warrior in full dress
Lot 198
An early 20th century Japanese patinated bronze table lamp Formed as a Samurai warrior in full dress
1,100 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A set of four 18th/19th century Japanese butterfly hinges Each finely worked with gold and silver on
Lot 199
A set of four 18th/19th century Japanese butterfly hinges Each finely worked with gold and silver on
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two Japanese cold painted spelter figural groups One a couple, the other two ladies. 9 cms high. (2)
Lot 200
Two Japanese cold painted spelter figural groups One a couple, the other two ladies. 9 cms high. (2)
40 GBP
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A pair of Japanese bronze vases Each modelled with a dragon riding stylised waves. 12.5 cms high. (
Lot 201
A pair of Japanese bronze vases Each modelled with a dragon riding stylised waves. 12.5 cms high. (
40 GBP
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A pair of Japanese bronze vases Each modelled with dragons chasing a flaming pearl, moulded
Lot 202
A pair of Japanese bronze vases Each modelled with dragons chasing a flaming pearl, moulded
80 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese decorated wooden box The hinged cover and body painted with floral and
Lot 205
A 19th century Chinese decorated wooden box The hinged cover and body painted with floral and
70 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered box and cover The rectangular removable lid decorated with
Lot 206
A 19th century Chinese cinnabar lacquered box and cover The rectangular removable lid decorated with
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese carved hardwood figure of a sage Modelled in flowing robes holding a staff. 8.75 cms high.
Lot 207
A Chinese carved hardwood figure of a sage Modelled in flowing robes holding a staff. 8.75 cms high.
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century Chinese hardwood dressing box The hinged brass mounted lid enclosing a
Lot 208
An early 20th century Chinese hardwood dressing box The hinged brass mounted lid enclosing a
170 GBP
180 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese carved wood brush pot Decorate in relief with figures in a rocky landscape. 13.5 cms high.
Lot 209
A Chinese carved wood brush pot Decorate in relief with figures in a rocky landscape. 13.5 cms high.
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19th/20th century Chinese carved bamboo libation cup Of typical form, decorated with figures in
Lot 210
A 19th/20th century Chinese carved bamboo libation cup Of typical form, decorated with figures in
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 19th/20th century Chinese carved bamboo libation cup Of typical form, decorated with figures in
Lot 211
A 19th/20th century Chinese carved bamboo libation cup Of typical form, decorated with figures in
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese carved wood figure of Guanyin Typically modelled, standing on an ebonised plinth base.
Lot 212
A Chinese carved wood figure of Guanyin Typically modelled, standing on an ebonised plinth base.
40 GBP
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A Chinese soapstone carving Modelled as an emaciated bearded man holding a shi-shi. 16 cms high.
Lot 213
A Chinese soapstone carving Modelled as an emaciated bearded man holding a shi-shi. 16 cms high.
380 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Chinese soapstone dogs-of-fo Each typically modelled, standing on a stepped plinth base.
Lot 214
A pair of Chinese soapstone dogs-of-fo Each typically modelled, standing on a stepped plinth base.
40 GBP
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A Chinese carved hardston figure of a sage Modelled holding a staff and a gourd, standing on a
Lot 215
A Chinese carved hardston figure of a sage Modelled holding a staff and a gourd, standing on a
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved hardstone figure of Guanyin Modelled seated holding a flask. 7.5 cms high. Slight
Lot 216
A Chinese carved hardstone figure of Guanyin Modelled seated holding a flask. 7.5 cms high. Slight
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved coral figure Formed as Guanyin, holding a budding flower. 11.5 cms high. Some
Lot 217
A Chinese carved coral figure Formed as Guanyin, holding a budding flower. 11.5 cms high. Some
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese mother-of-pearl and hardstone inset lacquered hardwood framed table screen The circular
Lot 218
A Chinese mother-of-pearl and hardstone inset lacquered hardwood framed table screen The circular
460 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese jade carving Modelled as a bird resting on a leaf. 7 cms long. Generally in good
Lot 221
A Chinese jade carving Modelled as a bird resting on a leaf. 7 cms long. Generally in good
340 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese jade carving Modelled as a dragon turtle before a crane. 6.5 cms long. Generally in good
Lot 222
A Chinese jade carving Modelled as a dragon turtle before a crane. 6.5 cms long. Generally in good
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade pendant Modelled as bats. 7 cms long. Generally in good condition, expected
Lot 223
A Chinese carved jade pendant Modelled as bats. 7 cms long. Generally in good condition, expected
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade belt hook Modelled with the figure of a dragon. 8.5 cms long. Generally in
Lot 224
A Chinese carved jade belt hook Modelled with the figure of a dragon. 8.5 cms long. Generally in
1,000 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese mutton fat jade buckle Of pierced and carved form, decorated with figures amongst scroll
Lot 225
A Chinese mutton fat jade buckle Of pierced and carved form, decorated with figures amongst scroll
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese carved jadeite bangle 7.5 cms diameter. Generally in good condition, expected wear.
Lot 226
A Chinese carved jadeite bangle 7.5 cms diameter. Generally in good condition, expected wear.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved jadeite necklace With reticulated beads interspersed with stylised figures. 40
Lot 227
A Chinese carved jadeite necklace With reticulated beads interspersed with stylised figures. 40
170 GBP
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A jade bead necklace Each bead of pale green colour. 50 cms long. Overall good, some wear.
Lot 228
A jade bead necklace Each bead of pale green colour. 50 cms long. Overall good, some wear.
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved jadeite budgerigars Each naturalistically modelled perched atop a stump,
Lot 229
A pair of Chinese carved jadeite budgerigars Each naturalistically modelled perched atop a stump,
480 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved jade bowls Each with flared rim, standing on a shallow foot. 10 cms
Lot 230
A pair of Chinese carved jade bowls Each with flared rim, standing on a shallow foot. 10 cms
60 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade twin handled drinking vessel The top rim with incised Greek key decoration,
Lot 231
A Chinese carved jade twin handled drinking vessel The top rim with incised Greek key decoration,
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade twin handled drinking vessel The handles pierced and foliate carved,
Lot 232
A Chinese carved jade twin handled drinking vessel The handles pierced and foliate carved,
480 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese carved cameo glass snuff bottle Decorated to one side with two mandarin ducks. 7.5 cms
Lot 233
A Chinese carved cameo glass snuff bottle Decorated to one side with two mandarin ducks. 7.5 cms
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved cameo glass snuff bottle The green body of faceted cube form. 6 cms high. Overall
Lot 234
A Chinese carved cameo glass snuff bottle The green body of faceted cube form. 6 cms high. Overall
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese enamel decorated snuff bottle With insects to either side. 6 cms high. Overall good,
Lot 235
A Chinese enamel decorated snuff bottle With insects to either side. 6 cms high. Overall good,
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved snuff bottle Decorated allover with figures and animals. 7 cms high. Some general
Lot 236
A Chinese carved snuff bottle Decorated allover with figures and animals. 7 cms high. Some general
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Cantonese carved ivory snuff bottle Centrally decorated with flowers. 8 cms high. Some splits
Lot 239
A Cantonese carved ivory snuff bottle Centrally decorated with flowers. 8 cms high. Some splits
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A carved ivory seal netsuke Carved with the figure of a shi-shi 3.5 cms high. Generally in good
Lot 240
A carved ivory seal netsuke Carved with the figure of a shi-shi 3.5 cms high. Generally in good
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory netsuke Formed as a dog wearing a collar and lead. 3.5 cms high. Chip to
Lot 241
A 19th century carved ivory netsuke Formed as a dog wearing a collar and lead. 3.5 cms high. Chip to
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A late 19th/early 20th century carved ivory netsuke Carved with two mice upon corn cobs with
Lot 242
A late 19th/early 20th century carved ivory netsuke Carved with two mice upon corn cobs with
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A carved ivory netsuke Modelled as a parrot fish, signed. 3 cms high.
Lot 243
A carved ivory netsuke Modelled as a parrot fish, signed. 3 cms high.
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Three 19th century Chinese carved ivory brush stands Each typically formed. The largest 7 cms
Lot 244
Three 19th century Chinese carved ivory brush stands Each typically formed. The largest 7 cms
50 GBP
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A small Oriental carved ivory panel Depicting a bearded gentleman playing a musical instrument,
Lot 245
A small Oriental carved ivory panel Depicting a bearded gentleman playing a musical instrument,
50 GBP
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A large Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball The outer surface decorated with entwined dragons. 10 cms
Lot 246
A large Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball The outer surface decorated with entwined dragons. 10 cms
650 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A 19th/20th century Chinese carved horn libation cup Of slender form, decorated with dragons
Lot 247
A 19th/20th century Chinese carved horn libation cup Of slender form, decorated with dragons
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved ivory figures of an Emperor and Empress Each seated astride a horse,
Lot 248
A pair of Chinese carved ivory figures of an Emperor and Empress Each seated astride a horse,
3,200 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A Chinese carved figure of a young woman Modelled in flowing robes and holding a flower, standing on
Lot 249
A Chinese carved figure of a young woman Modelled in flowing robes and holding a flower, standing on
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Three ivory okimono Each modelled as an elderly gentleman in a different pursuit, one holding a
Lot 250
Three ivory okimono Each modelled as an elderly gentleman in a different pursuit, one holding a
1,100 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory panel Decorated with three figural carved vignettes flanked by
Lot 251
A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory panel Decorated with three figural carved vignettes flanked by
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved ivory figures Modelled as an emperor and empress seated on profusely carved
Lot 252
A pair of Chinese carved ivory figures Modelled as an emperor and empress seated on profusely carved
3,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A finely carved and pierced 19th century Cantonese ivory basket and cover The florally carved
Lot 253
A finely carved and pierced 19th century Cantonese ivory basket and cover The florally carved
1,300 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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A 19th/20th century Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball and stand Typically carved. 28.5 cms high
Lot 254
A 19th/20th century Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball and stand Typically carved. 28.5 cms high
850 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese carved horn cup Worked with birds amongst floral sprays. 23 cms long. Generally in good
Lot 255
A Chinese carved horn cup Worked with birds amongst floral sprays. 23 cms long. Generally in good
100 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved horn figure of a sage Modelled in traditional costume, holding a young boy and
Lot 256
A Chinese carved horn figure of a sage Modelled in traditional costume, holding a young boy and
100 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century Japanese cased tortoiseshell dressing table set Each piece with gilt dragon
Lot 257
An early 20th century Japanese cased tortoiseshell dressing table set Each piece with gilt dragon
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A late Victorian brass framed miniature carriage clock The white enamel dial with Roman numerals and
Lot 262
A late Victorian brass framed miniature carriage clock The white enamel dial with Roman numerals and
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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