A 19th century Chinese ceramic plaque inset to a table was one to watch in this auction and it certainly didn’t disappoint! Strong national and international competition saw the hammer fall at £29,000. Blue and white Chinese ceramics, too, continue to outperform pre-auction estimates, with one particularly beautifully painted example storming away at £4,000. An unusual Anglo-Indian table proved popular, achieving £2,800, while Japanese and Chinese ceramics, ivories, bronzes and textiles enjoyed highlight after highlight. Browse these and more results below.
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Lot 883 - AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CIRCULAR DISH
Sold for £3,800
Estimated at £40 - £60
Lot 844 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE STONEWARE PLANTER
Sold for £1,400
Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
Lot 996 - A FINE EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL ON SILVER VASE
Sold for £850
Estimated at £1,000 - £2,000
Lot 602 - AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE HARDWOOD DRESSING SCREEN
Sold for £800
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 973 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE GILDED METAL VASE/BOWL STAND
Sold for £800
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 673 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE VASE WITH COVER
Sold for £750
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 699 - AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SATSUMA BOWL AND A CHINESE CLOISONNE BOWL
Sold for £460
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 619 - A LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE IVORY CARVING
Sold for £420
Estimated at £400 - £600
Lot 977 - A JAPANESE BRONZE GROUP OF A TIGER ATTACKING A WATER BUFFALO
Sold for £400
Estimated at £300 - £500
Lot 901 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE JAR AND A TEA POT
Sold for £360
Estimated at £30 - £40
Lot 689 - A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE CHINESE CENSER
Sold for £340
Estimated at £500 - £800
Lot 803 - AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CYLINDRICAL MUG AND OTHER CERAMICS
Sold for £300
Estimated at £250 - £350
Lot 970 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE STONEWARE GINGER JAR WITH COVE
Sold for £260
Estimated at £60 - £90
Lot 990A - AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SILVER CIGARETTE CASE
Sold for £260
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 672 - A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE VASE WITH COVER
Sold for £240
Estimated at £200 - £300
Lot 868 - A LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE BOTTLE SHAPED VASE
Sold for £240
Estimated at £50 - £80
Lot 629 - A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY INDIAN IVORY CARVING
Sold for £220
Estimated at £150 - £200
Lot 710 - A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE CIRCULAR CHARGER AND ANOTHER
Sold for £220
Estimated at £30 - £40
Lot 836 - A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE ARCHER'S RING, FISH AND MALE CARVINGS
Sold for £220
Estimated at £80 - £120
Lot 838 - A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE JADE LOTUS DISH AND OTHER ITEMS
Sold for £180
Estimated at £100 - £150
Lot 729 - A 20TH CENTURY SET OF THREE JAPANESE GILT LACQUERED BOXES AND A WHITE METAL BOX
Sold for £160
Estimated at £40 - £60