19th Century Carved Indian Wooden Box
An antique Indian carved wooden box, 19th century, 13 cm high, 50 cm wide, 39 cm deep
Vietnamese Bamboo Betel Box with Auspicious Carvings
A fine Vietnamese Bamboo-Veneer betel box, 19th century, very finely decorated all over with relief carving to the bamboo veneer with auspicious symbols including birds and flowers and phoenix and dragon to the centre. The inside fitted with a detachable…
Rengetsu's Inscribed Lotus Cup
A Japanese inscribed cup by Otagaki Rengetsu (1791-1875), Edo period (1603-1868), Pinch potted in Kyoyaki clay, the unglazed base modelled as the base and stem of a lotus leaf, with fine underglaze iron brown waka poetry. Signed Rengetsu. Together with an…
Kyoyaki Cup with Butterflies by Miura Chikusen I
A Japanese Kyoyaki studio cup by Miura Chikusen I (1854-1915), Meiji period (1868-1912), late 19th century, the tall cylindrical cup decorated with butterflies in iron red and gilding and silver against a rich black glaze. Four character mark in…
Qing Dynasty Agate Inkstone with Dragon Casing and Box
An agate inkstone with repousse and gilt silver 'dragon' casing Qing dynasty with a box 13 cm long, 7 cm wide, 5.2 cm high. Provenance: Hsiao Chung Lung (1947-2008), Melbourne. Bonhams, 7 Dec 2022, Sydney, lot 95.
Inlaid Marble Dish with Elephant Border
A hardstone inlaid white marble dish, the centre decorated with floral scrolls within pierced vignettes and border of carved elephants, fitted box, 30 cm diameter
Rosewood and Jade Jewelry Box with Carved Medallion
Chinese rosewood and jade jewellery box, Dowel edged and brass fitted, red silk lined decorated with carved floral design mutton fat jade medallion
Chinese Mother of Pearl and Lacquered Box
A Chinese mother of pearl and lacquered circular box, late 19th century, with a shou character to the centre surrounded by various roundels in mother of pearl, red lacquer interior, diameter 38 cm. Provenance: Peter Kuring, Sydney
Hammer-wielding Elder Netsuke
A Japanese ivory signed netsuke, late Meiji period, 1868-1912 well carved and finely inked in brown and green tones, depicting an expressive older man carrying a box and holding a large hammer, signed underside. Height 5 cm
Chinese Watercolour Triptych with Birds and Scholar
An old Chinese shui-me '' watercolour triptych, depicting restrained brushed images of two birds perched upon branches and a scholarly gent. Painted calligraphy and printed red seal marks. Each scroll 183 x 30 cm mounted on silk damask brocade with ivory…
Chinese Floral Metal Box, 19th Century
19th Century Chinese metal box with in relief floral decoration, width 12 cm
Anglo-Indian Sadeli Box and Cover
Anglo-Indian sadeli box and cover, of rectangular form, slight a/f, 4.5 cm x 12 cm x 10 cm
Limited Edition Moorcroft Indian Paintbrush Vase
A limited edition Moorcroft 'Indian Paintbrush' pattern vase, designed by Philip Gibson circa 2000, the ovoid form vase tube-line decorated in 'Indian Paintbrush' with orange tipped flowers against a modulating blue ground with a band of geometric forms…
Lacquered Koi Fish Box with Three-Compartment Tray
A Japanese lacquered koi fish box, Showa period, c1940s, the rectangular lacquered jewellery or document box, the top decorated with three koi fish among seaweeds, the hinged lid opening to an interior with a sliding three-compartment tray, with key.…
Chinese Gilded Floral Dressing Table Box
A vintage Chinese dressing table box, the square stained timber box with incised and gilded floral decoration, brass swing handles with bat style mounts, the hinged lid opening to a mirror easel, with front cupboard doors revealing two small shallow…
Indian Inlaid Hardstone Box
A large Indian hardstone and shell inlaid box and cover, 20th century, the rectangular box with a pierced shaped reserve of repeating quatrefoil motifs to the cover, surrounded by a floral pattern of inlaid semi-precious stones and mother-of-pearl on a…
Chinese Octagonal Storage Container with Brass Bindings
A large Chinese octagonal storage container, late 20th century, the stained wood box with a hinged half lid, brass bound with lock. Height 46 cm, length 60 cm, width 60 cm
Chinese Mandarins Hat Box with Summer Hat, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese two tier Mandarins hat box with summer hat, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, the octagonal hat box with a conical top, each panel with brass and copper woven geometric pattern, the top section enclosing a summer hat, the lower tier empty…
Ming-style Chinese Provincial Elm Chair
A Chinese provincial chair, 19th century, the Ming style square back elm chair with a hump-back top rail above an open back with a broad central splat decorated with low relief vase and figural carving tablets, the plank seat above a hump-back stretcher…
Ming-style Teak Chair with Floral Carving
A Chinese provincial chair, 20th century, the Ming style square back teak chair with a hump-back top rail above an open back with a broad central splat decorated with low relief floral carving tablet, the plank seat above a hump-back stretcher to the…
Guangzu Marked Chinese Tea Box on Stand
A Chinese tea box on stand, bearing Guangzu mark, late 20th century, the moulded yellow glazed ceramic box and cover, with low relief mountain and lake landscape, incised apocryphal six character Guangzu mark to the underside, on pierced wooden stand.…
Red Lacquered Chinese Lunch Box with Dragon and Phoenix
A Chinese red lacquered lunch box, early 20th century, the elongated quatrefoil form lunch box, with three tiers and cover, with incised and polychrome painted auspicious symbols to the sides, a dragon and phoenix in flight to the cover, the pierced…
Chinese Figural Painted Cane Lunch Boxes
Two Chinese woven cane lunch boxes, 20th century, the two and three tier basket lunch boxes, each cylindrical with handle, the lids painted with figural scenes in gold on black ground. Height 42 cm, width 36 cm, diameter: 33 cm, and smaller
Chinese Lacquer Jewelry Cabinet with Brass Bindings
Vintage Chinese brass and lacquer jewellery box brass bound Chinese lacquer jewellery cabinet, 2 doors opening to fitted interior of 7 various sized lined drawers, height and width 22 cm, each .
Chinese Stone Temple Scene on Carved Stand
Chinese carved stone temple scene and stand traditional carved scene of a temple pagoda on a carved stone stand, height 14 cm approx, in original presentation box.
Japanese Enamel Double Gourd Vase by Taizan Yohei IX
A Japanese Kyoyaki Furidashi by Taizan Yohei IX (1856-1922); Meiji period (1868-1912); of double gourd form decorated in overglaze enamels with clematis and autumn grasses and flowers, with impressed seal reading 'Taizan' to the base. Together with a…
Kyoyaki Enamelled Chrysanthemum Box by Ogawa Bunsai
A Japanese Kyoyaki enamelled box by Ogawa Bunsai (1809-1885); Meiji period (1868-1912); of compressed spherical form, decorated with underglaze blue and 'Shoenji' pink with a naturalistic chrysanthemum against a bright yellow enamel ground. Six-character…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Fish Dish
A Chinese blue and white Minyao dish; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Chenghua period; freely decorated with a fish within a lotus pond to the centre, the rim with waves. Together with an old fitted Chinese silk-covered box, and a letter of authentication. 4 cm…
Junyao Splashed Cup with Sky-blue Glaze
A small Chinese Junyao purple splashed cup; Song Dynasty (960-1279) or later; with a small finely finished foot, covered in a sky-blue glaze thinning to an olive tone at the rim, splashed to the interior with copper. Together with a Japanese wooden box. 3…
Ming Dynasty Celadon Peony Dish with Japanese Box
A Chinese Heirloom Longquan sea green celadon deep dish; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 14th/15th century; decorated to the cavetto with carved vertical lines, and to the centre with an impressed peony design, the foot glazed, and remains of the tubular kiln…
Ming Dynasty Cinnabar Incense Box with Intricate Carvings
A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer incense box; Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), 17th century; exceptionally finely and deeply carved with a scene of Budai resting under the moon to the top, and precious emblems to the base, many of the emblems and other surfaces…
Chinese Qing Dynasty Guri Lacquer Document Box
A Chinese Guri lacquer document box; Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 17th/18th century; of rectangular form with rounded sides and a foot with foliate apron, constructed with many layers of alternating red and black lacquer over a wooden core, the lacquer…
Qing Dynasty Chinese Boxwood Carved Budai with Stand
A Chinese box wood carved Budai, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912) with fitted wood stand, 16.5 cm high
Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Dragon and Antiques
A rare and important Chinese cinnabar lacquer carved three-tiered double-lozenge-shaped box, cover and stand, Qing Dynasty, Qianlong period (1736-1795) the cover meticulously carved with two five-clawed writhing dragons in pursuit of a pearl in the form…
Rare Chinese Tixi Lacquer Box, Yuan-Ming Dynasty
A rare Chinse 'Tixi' lacquer box and cover, Yuan-Ming Dynasty, 14th-15th century, 6.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The Estate of the late Alan Myren (1934-2022). Mr. Myren was a Museum assistant in the Indian section in Victoria and Albert Museum in London…
Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, 19th century
A Chinese red carved cinnabar Lacuqer box and cover, 19th century, 18.5 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, Qld, acquired from late L. Blumenthal collection in 1982.
Chinese Canton Enamel Octagonal Box, Qing Dynasty
A large Chinese Canton enamel octagonal box and cover, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 28.5 cm diameter. Provenance: An important private collection, Qld, acquired from Binkar Gallery Qld., in 1985.
Korean Silver Inlaid Iron Box, 19th Century
A Korean silver inlaid iron box, 19th century, 17 x 13 x 10 cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late Ross Gordon collection. An important private collection, Qld., acquired in 13/11/2002.
Tiger Claw & Gold Brooch Set with Earrings & Box
A late 19th century tiger's claw and high carat gold brooch and earring boxed set, the double claw brooch with pierced and scrolling wire worked mounted with leaf and animal forms highlighted with orange coral small bead floral clusters, the tassel fringe…
Dragon Relief Inkstone in Rosewood Box
A vintage Oriental hardwood boxed inkstone, rosewood box with inlaid calligraphy to the lid, the inkstone with shaped well framed by a dragon in relief. 24.5 x 14.5 x 6 cm.
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Box with Garden Scene Carving
An old Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, the lid carved with an outdoor garden scene, the sides with floral carvings, scalloped rim, Qianlong mark to base. 31 x 9 cm. Minor fault to the interior rim.
Japanese Lacquer Box with Flying Cranes
A Japanese lacquer ware document box decorated with flying cranes, 20th century, 2 cm high, 18 cm wide, 23 cm deep
Meiji Period Satsuma Kinkozan Earthenware Circular Box
Satsuma Kinkozan antique Japanese earthen ware circular box, Meiji period, 19th/20th century, 7 cm high, 9.5 cm wide
Chinese Carved Bamboo Box and Ornaments
A Chinese carved bamboo box, bust, frog ornament, and horse statue, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the box 26 cm wide
Chinese Jade & Ormolu Floral Jewellery Box, Early 20th Century
An antique Chinese jade and ormolu framed jewellery box with carved and fretted floral panel, early 20th century, 5 cm high, 13 cm wide, 10 cm deep
Gilded Chinese Octagonal Box, 19th/20th Century
An antique Chinese eight sided box with ornate carved and gilded decoration, 19th/20th century, 32 cm high, 36 cm wide
Chinese Cloisonné and Enamel Boxes and Teapot Set
Chinese cloisonne teapot on stand, circular dragon box, enamel snuff box and a metal trinket box, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the teapot 9.5 cm high overall
Assorted Silverware and Indian Box
A pair of boxed spoons, silver plated novelty wishbone napkin holder, sterling silver napkin ring and an Indian silver box, 19th and 20th century, the Indian box 9 cm wide
Ebonized Teak Storage Box with Hand-Painted Vignettes
An antique Indian storage box, ebonized and carved teak with four hand-painted portrait vignettes, 19th/20 century, 44 cm high, 82 cm wide, 42 cm deep
Sumida Gawa Japanese Earthenware Set
Sumida Gawa Japanese earthenware lidded box, dish and two vases, 19th/20th century, (4 items), the largest 13 cm high
Thai Silver Niello Cigarette Box with Timber Lining
A Thai silver and niello cigarette box with timber lining, 20th century, 15 cm wide
Burmese Silver Circular Box, 20th Century
A Burmese coin silver circular box, 20th century, 6.5 cm high, 7 cm diameter, 114 grams
Antique Malaysian Silver Betelnut Set: Floral Ornate Decoration
An antique Malaysian silver betelnut (sirih) set with ornate incised floral decoration. Consisting of a betel box and lime container joined with a chain. Late 19th early 20th century. Private collection, Melbourne. Acquired in the Hague, Holland in 1960.…
Burmese Silver Box with Figural Finial and Repousse Decorations
A fine Burmese silver box with repousse decoration and figural finial. 19th/20th century. Note the inclusion of winged angel and lion decoration. 15 cm high, 334 grams
Japanese Hand-Painted Vanity Box with Mirror
Japanese vanity box, early 20th century, black lacquered with hand painted foliate decoration, Depictingb garden scene, three drawers with split lid mirror, height 18 cm, length 24 cm, depth 31 cm
Chinese Silver Opium Box with Decorative Panels
Opium box, Chinese silver with decorated panels, of fruit picking and leisure, marked to base, height 4.5 cm
Oriental Cloisonne Lamp and Box
Two Oriental cloisonne items, comprising a Japanese cloisonne oil lamp (Meiji period 1868-1912), the bulbous body decorated with alternating panels of butterflies and phoenixes on polychrome and speckled ground, between lappet and floral borders, on a…
Tibetan Silver Turquoise Coral Necklace Pendant
A Tibetan silver turquoise coral Gawu box pendant necklace, sterling silver quatreform centerpiece container set with coral and turquoise, size 61 x 50 mm, adjacent to 2 large freeform oval turquoise beads and silver (800) beads on coiled chord, size 27 x…
Chinese Red Lacquered Food Box with Lid
Large Chinese red lacquered lidded food box 57 cm wide, 18 cm high
Japanese Silver Blossom Trinket Box with Timber Lining
Japanese silver trinket box marked to base, with in relief blossom decoration and internal timber lining
Chinese Silver and Cinnabar Floral Pill Box
Chinese silver & cinnabar pill box marked silver to base, with floral decorated cinnabar top, width 3.5 cm
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Dish with Floral Relief Detail
A Chinese carved cinnabar lacquer dish, entirely decorated with leafy vine and floral relief detail, diameter 3 cm. In Japanese box. Provenance: Purchased in Japan some years ago.
Japanese Lacquer Comport and Box with Gilt Decoration
Two Japanese lacquer vessels, Taisho/Showa period, comprising a comport and a box both gilt decorated with paulownia, hollyhock and chrysanthemum mons, the comport 30.5 cm high
Malaysian PM presents 13cm sterling silver box
A Malaysian sterling silver box, lined with timber, presented by the Prime Minister of Malaysia, width 13 cm
1920s Japanese Laquered Circular Box
Japanese box, circular laquered box. Japan, c 1920s, 12 cm high, 32 cm deep.
Kusama's Black and Yellow Pumpkin Sculpture
Yayoi Kusama (Japan 1929-) pumpkin (2013), cast resin painted black & yellow, stamped to base with original box, height 10 cm, diameter 8.5 cm
Red Pumpkin by Yayoi Kusama
Yayoi Kusama (Japan 1929-) red pumpkin Naoshima (2019), cast resin painted red & black, stamped to base with original box, height 9, diameter 14.5 cm
Yayoi Kusama (Japan 1929-) pumpkin (2013), cast resin painted red & white, stamped to base with original box, height 10 cm, diameter 8.5 cm
Chinese Decorative Items: Box, Book, Plate, and Scroll
Four Chinese decorative items, comprising a carved wooden box and cover in the form of a mythical turtle with a lion head surmounted by a crane finial, a Chinese Orihon watercolour folding book of flora and fauna, with inscriptions, an electroplated…
Engraved Japanese Sterling Silver Cigarette Box
Japanese sterling silver cigarette box, oblong shape, the detachable lid with engraved decoration depicting a geisha being carried through a river and another on a mans shoulders, stamped sterling 970
Red Lacquer Graduated Boxes with Brass Accents
Two Chinese red lacquer graduated boxes, with square shaped brass lock plates and handles,
Meiji Satsuma Phoenix Incense Box
Japanese Meiji period Satsuma Kogo (incense box) and cover, circular shape, in red ,black and gilt, the lid decorated with a phoenix rising from the flames, the interior glazed, seal stamp to the base, 7.5 cm diameter
Han Dynasty Vase with Taotie Mask and Silk Box
Chinese Han Dynasty style vase, spherical shape with bow string bands and Taotie mask and fixed ring handles, with later silk covered box, 36 cm high
Chinese Famille Rose Vases with Covers, 20th Century
Large pair of 20th century Chinese famille rose vases & covers, baluster shape with domed covers, decorated in brightly coloured enamels, seal mark to base, with red & gilt fabric boxes, 52 cm high
Chinese Blue & White Jardiniere with Flowerhead Design
A 19th century Chinese blue & white cylindrical jardiniere, decorated with large flowerheads and leaves with packing box, 21 cm high
Japanese Lacquer Ware Collection
Three items of Japanese lacquer ware, a dish with a gilded carp in high relief, a black lacquered box decorated with a gold mon containing various books, and a tray decorated with a peacock. Provenance: Mossgreen Auctions, Melbourne, fine Chinese & Asian…
Qing Dynasty Cloisonne Enamel Dragon Phoenix Circular Box
A Chinese cloisonne enamel circular box, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the cover with a dragon and a phoenix within a cell border, the interior with the same motif on turquoise ground. Height 10 cm, diameter 21.5 cm
Chinese Camphor Wood Blanket Box with Sailing Ship Motif
A Chinese carved camphor wood blanket box with sailing ship motif, 20th century, 57 cm high, 99 cm wide, 42 cm deep
Japanese Blue Glazed Studio Pottery Beaker in Original Box
Japanese studio pottery beaker with blue glaze in original box with papers, 9 cm high, 8.5 cm diameter
Japanese Lacquered Kimono Tray in Cypress Box, Meiji Period
A Japanese lacquered kimono tray in original cypress box, Meiji period, 52 cm wide
Chinese lacquer lobed lidded box, 20th century
A Chinese lacquer ware lobed lidded box, 20th century, 13 cm high, 27 cm wide
Assorted Silver and Silver Plated Dish Collection
A sterling silver cigarette box, an Indian silver dish with engraved motif, a silver plated bonbon dish with blue glass liner and two silver plated dishes, 19th and 20th century, (5 items), the box 9 cm wide
Tibetan and Eastern Silver Boxes with Flint Striker
Tibetan silver flint striker and three Eastern silver and silver plated boxes, 19th and 20th century, the flint 10 cm wide
Cambodian Silver Anthropomorphic Box, 19th/20th Century
A Cambodian coin silver anthropomorphic box, 19th/20th century, 17.5 cm high, 16 cm long, 330 grams
Cambodian Silver Lion Box, 19th/20th Century
A Cambodian coin silver lion box, 19th/20th century, 18 cm high, 28 cm long, 478 grams
Pair of Cambodian Silver Elephant Boxes
Two Cambodian silver elephant boxes, 20th century, stamped '900', 9 cm and 8 cm long, 104 grams total
Burmese Silver Betel Box with Repousse Decoration
An antique Burmese silver betel box with fine repousse decoration, 19th/20th century, 8 cm high, 9 cm wide, 7 cm deep, 198 grams
Pair of Chinese Silver Boxes, Early 20th Century
Two antique Chinese silver boxes, early 20th century, 4.5 cm wide, 53 grams total
Antique Chinese Silver Jewellery Box, Qing Dynasty
An antique Chinese silver jewellery box, Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, double seal mark to base, 5.5 cm high, 13 cm wide, 8 cm deep, 374 grams
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Floral and Mountain Box
Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, rectangular form lidded box with slightly convex lid, decorated with floral and folded boarder design to sides and mountain, pagoda and lake scene to lid. 25 cm x 20 cm
Chinese Lacquer Candle Box with Women Decorations
Chinese laquer candle box, early 20th century. Candle box decorated with multiple women preparing for ceremony
Qing Dynasty Rosewood Cosmetic Box (10x25x17cm)
A Chinese Qing dynasty rosewood cosmetic box, height 10 cm 25 cm x 17 cm
Qing Rosewood Cosmetic Box - 34x27.5x11cm
A Chinese Qing dynasty rosewood cosmetic box, 34 cm x 27.5 cm height 11 cm
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