Indian Colonial Gold & Silver Tea/Coffee Service with Diamonds
An important Indian Colonial gold and silver four piece tea and coffee service. The service in the style of an English Victorian design, manufactured of high grade silver with solid gold pierced embellishments, diamonds, enamel work and with turned ivory…
Chinese Silver Tea Service with Chrysanthemum Relief Decoration
A Chinese silver ten-piece tea service, 19th/20th century, (10), comprising a swing handled kettle and cover on stand with burner, a wood handled coffee pot and cover, a wood handled tea pot and cover, a milk jug, a two handled covered jar, a sugar basin,…
Qing Dynasty Tianqi Lacquer Drum-Form Sweetmeat Box
A rare Chinese Tianqi lacquer Drum-Form sweetmeat box, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, modelled as a drum, with incised and filled multi-colour lacquer decoration throughout the whole surface, including a three-qilong roundel to the top, and…
Chinese Silver Three-Piece Service and Tray by Wang Hing
A Chinese silver three-piece service and a tray, marks of Wang Hing of Hong Kong, 19th/20th century, (4), comprising a teapot and cover, a milk jug and a two handled sugar basin and cover, each piece supported on four splayed foliate feet, the sides…
Sino-Tibetan Silver Inlaid Casket with Wanli Mark
An unusual Sino-Tibetan silver inlaid casket and cover, Wanli six-character embossed mark and of the period, of rectangular shape, flanked with two upturned 'crane' handles, the long sides each decorated with a circular 'prunus' panel, and other…
Chinese Sterling Silver Tea & Coffee Set with Tray
Chinese Ye Cheng Co silver tea & coffee set (Tientsin) comprising a kettle on stand with burner (37 cm high), teapot, coffee pot, tea strainer, milk jug, sugar bowl with tongs, lidded bowl and tray (65.5 cm wide), maker's mark Y.C.Co STERLING, 5860 grams…
Chinese Silver Foliate-Rimmed Plate, Late Qing Dynasty
A fine Chinese silver foliate-rimmed plate, late Qing dynasty, late 19th-early 20th century. With a scene central in a central medallion, of officials being entertained, surrounded by eight petal- form segments finely chased with flora, fauna and aquatic…
Chinese Repousse Silver Tea Set with Bamboo Decoration
A Chinese silver six-piece tea set, early 20th century, comprising tray, tea pot, hot water pot, sugar, milk jug and tongs, each piece decorated in repousse with bamboo stems and leaves, with a two character mark and another TUCK CHONG, hot water pot: 20…
Edo Period Japanese O-Yoroi Armor
A Japanese O-Yoroi Armor, Edo period (1603-1868), 19th century, a spectacular example of an O-Yoroi armor. The 18-plate russet iron and silk lined Hoshi-bachi kabuto (star helmet bowl) with protruding o-boshi (large rivet) heads of rounded form in the…
Indian Silver Plates by Barton of Bangalore, 1959
A set of twenty four Indian silver plates, Barton of Bangalore, circa 1959, (24), the plain plates having a raised edge emulating rippled water, each intialled 'MJ', marked 'Barton' 'Silver, (24), 13687 gms in total, 25.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Prince…
Art Nouveau Silver Dinner Plates with Prince's Monogram
A set of 24 Indian Colonial solid silver dinner plates by Barton silver, with makers stamp, early 20th century decorated with Art Nouveau style motifs and engraved 'MJ' - Prince Jah's initials. Diameter 25.5 cm total Approximate weight 13,560grams
Japanese Shibayama Tray with Gold, Silver, and Ivory Decoration
Stunning Japanese gold lacquer, silver, ivory and shibayama tray, of scalloped oval form, set with two central ivory panels decorated with a bird perched in a tree and a figure under tree, surrounded by gold and shibayama panels of birds and vases of…
Meiji Period Shibayama Tray with Sterling Silver Frame
Stunning Japanese Meiji period sterling silver and shibayama tray, of rectangular form with shaped corners and raised on four pierced bracket feet, the tray featuring a central gold lacquer panel depicting a blossoming tree and birds before a mountainous…
18th Century Japanese Lacquer Suzuribako with Deer Design
A Japanese lacquer Suzuribako, Mid-Edo period, early 18th century, decorated with scattered nashiji, decoration of takamakie, hiramakie, keuchi and kirikane of both silver and gold, with a design of four deer by a river with chrysanthemum and autumn…
Chinese Silver Four-Piece Bamboo Service with Tray
A Chinese silver four-piece service, 19th/20th century, (4), comprising a teapot and cover, a milk jug, a two handled sugar basin and a tray, each piece supported on a widely splayed foot and decorated in relief on a finely punched ground with leafy…
Chinese Silver Tea Set and Tray, Circa 1900
A Chinese export silver three piece tea service possibly Kwan Wo, Canton / Hong Kong, circa 1900 together with a hallmarked Chinese silver export tray of coordinating design, total weight of silver 2140grms, the tray 49 cm wide
Chinese Silver Dragon Card Tray by Wing Fat
A late 19th century Chinese silver fancy card tray by Wing Fat, dished lozenge form, ornately pierced and embossed with various sinuous dragons, blossoms, bamboo and scroll forms, raised on four stylised paw feet, embossed maker's marks. 18 x 12.7 x 3.4 cm
Chinese Silver Twin Handled Tray and Service Set
Chinese silver twin handled tray and service with hand beaten finish, tea pot, coffee pot, creamer and lidded sugar, (5) marked 'C.J Silver' working Hong Kong late 19th century, early 20th century. Total weight 3.45 KGs approx.
Chinese Export Silver Tea Set with Bamboo Pattern
Rare Chinese export silver tea set Bamboo pattern, Late 19th/ early 20th century. To include tea pot, sugar bowl, cream jug, tongs and cantered edge square tray marked Luen Wo (shanghai). Luen Wo worked from Nanking Road, Shanghai. One of the best of the…
Atomic Silver Tea Set by Asahi Shoten
A Japanese, mid 20th century, silver four piece tea set and tray by Asahi Shoten, of Atomic design and baluster form with elongated tapered spouts and handles, total weight 4,385 grams, tallest 29 cm.
Burmese Silver Elephant Centrepiece with Bowls and Vases
A Burmese silver centrepiece comprising of a large bowl supported bt four associated silver plate elephants with four bud vases and four small bowls. The centre bowl 28 cm diameter
Chinese Sterling Silver Tea Set with Bamboo Decoration
A collection of Chinese sterling silver, early 20th century comprising an oval two handled tray, a four piece tea and coffee set, an ice bucket and a glass bitters bottle, all chased with bamboo decoration, the tray 46 x 30 cm, the coffee pot 22 cm high 3…
Dragon Tea Set with Equestrian Tray, 1905 Chefoo Races
A Chinese silver tea set and accompanying tray, the squat circular teapot, milk jug, sugar bowl ornately decorated with dragons, hallmarked 'Hc' (Hung Chong, Shanghai 1860-1930). The oblong tray with canted corners and cast border decorated with…
Huanghuali Picnic Box with Three Tiers
A Chinese three-tiered huanghuali picnic box, tihe, Qing dynasty of rectangular form, comprising a narrow cover and three trays, set on a base frame flanked by standing spandrels, joined at the top by a humpback handle, 35.8 cm wide, 25.7 cm high, 20 cm…
Japanese Silver Cocktail Set with Wood Trays
Two wood and sterling silver-rimmed trays, early 20th century, one with bamboo, the other with dragon; together with a Japanese silver cocktail shaker and six cups, all marked, 30.8 x 23.3 cm & 24 cm;, 22.2 cm; cups 6.3 cm
A set of ten Chinese silver beer mugs and a Shanghai Tang silver plate Dumpling steamer, the beer mugs of simple tapering cylindrical form on a moulded foot engraved with initials Sjd, the dumpling steamer of traditional design (with original box). Total…
Indian Colonial Silver Entree Plates with Art Nouveau Motifs
A set of 12 Indian Colonial solid silver entree plates by Barton silver, with makers stamp, early 20th century decorated with Art Nouveau style motifs and engraved 'MJ' - Prince Jah's initials. Diameter 23 cm total Approximate weight 5580grams
Chinese Black Lacquer Ink Box and Sticks
Chinese black lacquer ink box and ink sticks, the box of rectangular form, decorated with a dragon, flaming pearl and cloud scrolls in gilt and red, together with two rectangular ink sticks with gilt characters, 16 cm x 9 cm. Provenance: collection of…
Chinese Export Silver Tea Service with Intricate Decorations
A Chinese export silver tea service, early 20th century, apparently unmarked, testing to a high fineness, a tea pot with raised bone handle, six handled cups, and a circular tray with raised dish stands for the pot and cups, the stand for the pot with a…
Indonesian Silver Tea Set with Floral Motifs
An Indonesian silver seven piece tea set, Yogya. 800 silver, circa 191930-1960's, the large Yogya silver tea set, comprising a large oval tray with scalloped rim and hand beaten surface, a lobed tea pot with a figural spout, with matching coffee pot and…
Dragon-Peony Tray by Wang Hing & Co
A Chinese export silver tray, by Wang Hing & Co, of circular form, decorated with engraved peony, surrounded by a pierced gallery of dragons and cloud scrolls, set upon three lobed baluster feet, impressed W.H and character marks to base, d 26 cm
Indian Silver Tea Service with Repousse Animal Decoration
Indian silver tea service, comprising a teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl, sugar tongs and an oval tray, all with repousse decoration of animals amongst foliage and flowers, engraved 'To F.G.E Piffard Esqr. From the Indian Community Darjeeling' (5), total…
Ming Dynasty Mother of Pearl Inlaid Lacquer Tray
A Chinese mother of pearl inlaid lacquer tray, Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), Wanli period (1573-1620), the long rectangular tray with indented rounded corners with inlaid mother of pearl decoration depicting figures in a garden beneath a bird on a branch,…
Qing Dynasty Ivory and Tortoise Shell Counter Box
Superb Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century ivory and tortoise shell counter box and Counters, c.1860, of rectangular form, decorated with a central cartouche of carved figures surrounding monogram, surrounded by a tortoise shell floral border, opening to a…
Chinese Silver Presentation Trophy Salver with Dragons and Birds
A 19th century Chinese silver presentation trophy salver, circular with piecrust border and serpentine broad flattened rim, cast and engraved with dragons, prunus boughs and bamboo; the central section with six panels decorated with birds, butterflies,…
Indian Colonial Silver Salver by Hamilton & Co
A large Indian Colonial silver circular shaped salver by Hamilton & Co, Calcutta, circa 1850, with floral border and feet, marked 'H & Co/Elephant/A/Crescent tally mark', 48 cm diameter, 2,700 grams, For similar mark see Indian Colonial Silver by Wynard…
Chinese Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Tray with Carvings
A quality 19th century Chinese carved wooden and mother-of-pearl inlaid large tray, the fine shell inlay of a bird attempting to catch a beetle upon a thorny floral spray, the one piece hardwood tray of possibly zitan wood, the raised border finely carved…
Chinese Silver Cake Tray with Aquatic Creatures and Fruit Decoration
A Chinese silver pierced repousse cake tray, early 20th century, with overhead swing handle, decorated with mostly aquatic creatures and exotic fruit, stamped PK, 5.5 cm high, 26 cm diameter, Cocks Collection label to base
Chinese Stork Salver with Twin Handles
Chinese silver twin handled salver, of circular form, engraved with storks amongst pine trees, surrounded by a shell and scroll border, flanked by loop handles, impressed seal marks verso, total weight 920gm, diameter 41 cm
Indian Silver Tea Service with Elephant Handles and Figures Relief
A fine Indian silver three piece tea service, and a tray, circa 1890, typically unmarked, in the Madras style, the teapot, sugar bowl and creamer with panels of figures in relief against a textured ground, all elements with finely crafted, elephant…
Ming Dynasty Cinnabar Lacquer Tray: Private Collection from Tasmania
17th, century 20.7 cm wide a Chinese square carved cinnabar lacquer tray, late Ming Dynasty, 17th century. Provenance: An important private collection, Tasmania, 20.7 cm wide
Japanese Silver Tray and 12 Cups with Iris Design
A Japanese silver tray and twelve matching cups, Meiji Period, circa 1900, the plate rim and cup holder all decorated with flowering iris in fine pierced work, the cups with original glass liners, each piece marked Samurai Yokohama and impressed seal, 27…
Japanese Lacquer Tray with Ivory and Shibayama Decoration
Stunning Japanese gold lacquer, silver, ivory and shibayama tray, of scalloped oval form, set with two central ivory panels decorated with a bird perched in a tree and a figure under tree, surrounded by gold and shibayama panels of birds and vases of…
Chinese Silver Dinner Plates with Provenance
Six Chinese silver dinner plates. Lobed rim, makers impressed mark verso. Provenance: George Halla, Czech Republic Consul to New South Wales, 1948; thence by descent. Private Collection, Sydney. Diameter 26 cm, W2166g (total)
Chinese Export Silver Drinks Set with Bamboo Decoration, 19th/20th Century
A Chinese export silver drinks set with bamboo decoration comprising of a serving tray and six goblets, 19th/20th century, (7 items), stamped 'U.F.F. Sterling', the tray 30 cm diameter, 1164 grams total
A Chinese export silver wine set, includes four small cups and a tray. Cup height 4.7 cm, depth 3.5 cm 0.030kg, tray height 1 cm, width 19 cm 0.128kg
Japanese Silver Tray and Glass Set
Japanese silver: serving tray with matching set of 12 glass holders. beautiful pierced 'Iris' patterned border with hand beaten finish. Stamped 'Samurai Shokai. Yokohama'. 665 grams. VG condition
Shibayama Plate: Birds, Flowers, and Filigree Border
A Japanese shibayama inlaid plate, Meiji Period the central gilded metal panel finely inlaid and relief moulded with a scene of birds and flowers under a prunus tree within an ornate filigree silver border 25 cm diameter
Shan Silver Betel Nut Box with Mythical Beast Motif
A large Shan silver betel nut box with tray, late 19th/early 20th century, Burma, heavily decorated with floral motif and mythical beast to lid centre, private catalogue no.145 affixed to base. Provenance: from the private collection of an Australian…
Art Nouveau Silver Side Plates with Prince's Initials
A set of 8 Indian Colonial solid silver side plates by Barton silver, with makers stamp, early 20th century decorated with Art Nouveau style motifs and engraved 'MJ' - Prince Jah's initials. Diameter 20.5 cm total Approximate weight 2792grams
Chinese Zitan Lunch Boxes with Beaded Edge and Fittings
A pair of Chinese zitan Lunch boxes with hump back handle each fitted tray and cover with beaded edge, attractive grain, flush mounted white brass 'Baitong' fittings and bar lock. 20 cm x 12 cm x 18.5 cm
Antique Chinese Scholar's Tray with Drawers
Antique Chinese scholar's tray square tray with two shallow drawers, 37 cm x 37 cm, 5.5 cm high
Engraved Chinese Brass Tray with Elder Musicians
Chinese brass engraved tray with studded design edging & interior etching depicting elders & musicians, felt lining to the base. Diameter 55.5 cm
Chinese Lacquer Games Box with Fitted Trays and Lids
A Chinese export lacquer games box, circa 1840 internally fitted with individual lidded boxes and trays, 40 cm wide
A silver rectangular tray, extensively decorated with embossed and pierced designs of Indian motifs and buildings 742grams, length 35.5 cm, width 24 cm
Japanese Silver Iris Tray
Japanese silver tray, of rectangular form with sloping sides, decorated with a border of iris, with hand finished surface, total weight 1000gm, length 40 cm
Antique Chinese Silver Tray with Bamboo Engravings
Vintage Chinese Zeewo Shanghai silver tray, engraved bamboo decoration to centre. Raised bamboo decoration to rim. Character marks and 'Zeewo' to base. Tri footed (1 leg a possible replacement). Diameter 38 cm Weight 1,218grams.
Japanese Sterling Silver Cocktail Set with Iris Relief Decoration
Japanese sterling silver 8 piece cocktail set by Arthur & Boyd Yokohama c1910, comprising, shaker, circular tray and 6 small beakers, all decorated in relief with irises, approx 1010 grams
Japanese Gold Lacquer Suzuribako with Silver Inkwell
A fine Japanese gold lacquer black ground suzuribako (calligraphy box) Meji period (1868-1912), with ink stone, metal rims, and silver inkwell and removable tray, 23 cm long 21 cm wide 4.5 cm high
Chinese Silver Dragon Salver
A c.1900 Chinese silver dragon decorated salver, the circular tray with engraved and embossed dragons on fine scale ground, vacant central cartouche, maker's mark 'C.J. Co.' of Shanghai stamped to the reverse. 700gm. diameter 30.5 cm.
19th Century Indian Kutch Silver Oval Serving Tray
An Indian Kutch silver oval serving tray, 19th century, 36.5 cm wide, 650 grams
Chinese Cinnabar Square Tray with Landscape Scene and Border
Good Chinese cinnabar square tray, decorated with a central scene depicting figures within a landscape surrounded by foliate border in tones of red and black, 35 x 35 cm
Chinese Hardwood Scholar's Tray with Openwork Stand
A Chinese square hardwood scholar's tray, possibly zitan, of simple design, the stand with openwork hui pattern, 26.8 cm x 18.3 cm x 3.3 cm
Hung Chong Peony Dressing Table Set
Chinese export silver five piece dressing table set, all marked Hc for Hung Chong, comprising hand mirror, clothes brush, box and cover, rectangular footed tray and button hook, all decorated with peonies and foliage in relief (5)
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Tray with Landscape Figures
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer tray with figures in a landscape, 25 cm high, 38 cm wide
A Chinese dark red cinnabar lacquer shaped scalloped round plate
A Chinese red cinnabar lacquer round plate
Meiji Gold Lacquer and Shibayama Tray
Japanese Meiji gold lacquer silver and shibayama tray crafted in the scalloped form with a silver rim inlayed with cloisonne flowers, leading down to gilded interior each decorated with s symmetrical pattern with pearl and enamel detail. The mid section…
Chinese Combination Box for Robe and Hat
Chinese officials leather combination box, for robe and summer hat, with pointed cylindrical hat box set above rectangular trunk, with twin handles and clasp, accented with panel to the front with Chinese calligraphy, 39.5 cm x 56 cm x 40 cm. Provenance:…
Qing Dynasty Cinnabar Plate with Lychee Fruit Decoration
An antique Chinese cinnabar lacquered plate with lychee fruit decoration, Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th, note decorated on the reverse as well, 20 cm diameter
A James & Co silver (900) Chinese exportware small tray with etched bamboo detail, Wt 425 grams diameter 27 cm
Chinese Marble Top Hardwood Tray, Late Qing-Republic Period
A Chinese marble top hardwood framed tray, late Qing to Republic period, late 19th-early 20th century, 33 cm long, 4 cm high, 22.5 cm deep
Chinese Dragon Drinks Tray with Silver Mounts and Engraving
Chinese silver mounted carved rosewood dragon drinks tray with an engraved plaque 'Presented to Mr L. Le Brenton & Miss E.M. Wilks By the Vicar & Choir of St Andrew's Church Kowloon January 7th 1914', dimensions 53.5 x 39 cm
Indian Silver Tea Set with Tray, Kutch, 20th Century
An Indian silver three piece tea set and tray, Kutch India early 20th century, comprising a coffee pot, milk jug, sugar pot and tray
Vietnamese Wedding Tray with Mother of Pearl Inlay
An antique Vietnamese wedding tray, rosewood and silver inlaid with mother of pearl, circa 1860, 10 cm high, 31 cm wide, 19 cm deep
Victorian Silver Plated Tea and Coffee Set for Indian Market
Late Victorian silver plated 6 piece tea and coffee service, made for the Indian market, comprising large octagonal two handled tray, spirit kettle, teapot, coffee pot, sugar bowl and milk jug, all ornately engraved with an all-over scrolling foliate…
Thai Sterling Silver Coffee Set with Buddhistic Figures
Thai sterling silver four piece coffee set comprising oval tray, coffee pot, lidded sugar bowl and cream jug, with applied panels of Buddhistic figures, approx 1164g
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…
Samurai Shokai Sterling Silver Ink Set
A Samurai Shokai sterling silver six piece ink set, Yokohama, Japan, C. 1900. Six pieces, with embossed dragons on hammered ground. Comprising inkwell with tray, long pen tray, blotter, small bowl/well and another piece from a manuscript stand or simialr.…
Christofle Champagne Bucket with Chinese Lacquer Handle
A silver plate and Chinese lacquer handled champagne bucket by Christofle, early 20th century, impressed 'Christofle France lacque de Chine' to base, 17 cm high
Cinnabar Lacquer Stationery Box with Floral Motifs
Chinese cinnabar lacquer stationery box, 20th century, of rectangular form, deftly carved and incised in high relief with floral motifs, with a detachable front panel concealing three trays, height 12 cm, width 40 cm
Carved Qilong Wooden Jewellery Chests
Pair of Chinese wooden jewellery chests each carved with coiled Qilongs to top, sides and front, bail handles to sides with ruyi-shaped clasp against circular plate to front (2), width 40 cm x depth 23 cm x height 21 cm
Antique Chinese Rosewood Workbox with Inlay, Qing Dynasty
An antique Chinese circular workbox, rosewood with mother of pearl inlay, interior fitted with lift-out tray and compartments, Qing Dynasty, circa 1830, 11 cm high, 28 cm diameter
Chinese Cinnabar Lacquer Tray with Children in Landscape
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer tray with children in a landscape, 26 cm high, 38 cm wide
Japanese Mixed Metal Komiai Dish with Mount Fuji Scene
A Japanese Komiai, mixed metal iron dish, Meiji period 1868-1912, decorated with gold and silver inlay work, depicting, mount Fuji and village scene, signed seal marks plate verso, diameter 18 cm
Qing Dynasty Export Lacquer Tea Caddy with Pewter Inserts
Lovely Chinese Qing Dynasty, 19th century export lacquer tea caddy, c.1840, of octagonal form, decorated with figures within landscapes, on a brown lacquer ground, the cover opening to reveal two pewter tea caddies, set with covers and ivory handles, the…
Early 20th Century Burmese Silver Betel Nut Box with Tray
A silver Burmese betel nut box with tray, early 20th century, height 10 cm, diameter 12 cm
Huanghuali Scholar's Tray with Mountain and Ghost Eyes
A Chinese Huanghuali scholar's tray Qing Dynasty 18th/19th century with a shadow mountain and ghost eyes, plain sides, exposed joints at the corners and rounded on the rim, indented moulded base. Provenance: acquired in Tianjian in early 1990s. Length 40…
Cinnabar Lacquer Stationery Box with High Relief Carvings
Chinese cinnabar lacquer stationery box, 20th century, of rectangular form, deftly carved and incised in high relief, with a detachable front panel concealing tree trays. Height 12 cm, width 40 cm
Hand-Chased Anglo-Indian Silver Tea Set on Tray
Tea service, three piece on tray, Anglo Indian silver, hand chased design, and ebonised handle and finial, weight 2060g
Chinese Silver Reticulated Bowl with Auspicious Flora
A Chinese export reticulated silver bowl, late 19th to early 20th century, marked Yuchang, sterling (Yu Chang manufactured in Canton & Hong Kong), a lobed circular bowl with pierced panels of auspicious flora including prunus, lotus, magnolia, bamboo and…
Chinese Silver Tray with Prunus Border
Chinese silver circular tray, with hand beaten finish to the centre, surrounded by a pierced border of prunus branch, impressed makers marks to base, total weight 330gm, diameter 23.5 cm
Huanghuali Two-Tiered Food Box with Phoenix Handle
Chinese Huanghuali two-tiered food box, 19th/20th century, comprising two plain trays and a domed cover, all contained within a sinuous carrying-handle decorated with pierced phoenix brackets. Height 22.5 cm, width 25.5 cm, depth 17.5 cm
Antique Chinese Moonflask with Cloisonne Dragon Handles, Qing Dynasty
An antique Chinese moonflask, silver plate on bronze with cloisonne decoration and dragon handles, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, seal mark and maker's marks to base, 15.5 cm high
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