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Fine Art Sale
Live
Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Fine Art Sale

Auction dates
11 Apr 2017 10:00 BST
Lots: 1 - 667
12 Apr 2017 10:00 BST
Lots: 701 - 1289
Viewing dates
07 Apr 2017 09:00 - 17:15 BST
08 Apr 2017 09:00 - 13:00 BST
09 Apr 2017 14:00 - 16:00 BST
10 Apr 2017 09:00 - 17:15 BST
11 Apr 2017 09:00 - 17:15 BST
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A Chinese bronze vase: of archaic Gu form,
Lot 933
A Chinese bronze vase: of archaic Gu form,
420 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese polished bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form, with loop handles to the rim,
Lot 934
A Chinese polished bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form, with loop handles to the rim,
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer: of squat circular form, with loop carrying handles to the sides,
Lot 935
A Chinese bronze censer: of squat circular form, with loop carrying handles to the sides,
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form,with loop carrying handles,
Lot 936
A Chinese bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form,with loop carrying handles,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Cantonese carved ivory casket: of rectangular outline,
Lot 937
A Cantonese carved ivory casket: of rectangular outline,
2,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Cantonese carved ivory box: of rectangular outline,
Lot 938
A Cantonese carved ivory box: of rectangular outline,
1,300 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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An early 19th century bamboo,
Lot 939
An early 19th century bamboo,
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th century bamboo,
Lot 940
An early 19th century bamboo,
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Three Chinese paintings on silk, ornithological subjects: including cranes and pheasants,
Lot 941
Three Chinese paintings on silk, ornithological subjects: including cranes and pheasants,
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A large Chinese soapstone mountain village: carved and polished with mountain peaks and outcrops,
Lot 942
A large Chinese soapstone mountain village: carved and polished with mountain peaks and outcrops,
270 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese silhouette agate rectangular plaque: the darker stone carved with two figures, a bat,
Lot 943
A Chinese silhouette agate rectangular plaque: the darker stone carved with two figures, a bat,
290 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Two Chinese pale celadon jade carvings: one in the form of a crouching mythical beast,
Lot 944
Two Chinese pale celadon jade carvings: one in the form of a crouching mythical beast,
520 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Three Chinese jade carvings and a snuff bottle: in the form of a tortoise,
Lot 945
Three Chinese jade carvings and a snuff bottle: in the form of a tortoise,
700 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese agate carving of a Buddhist lion and young: both reclining,
Lot 946
A Chinese agate carving of a Buddhist lion and young: both reclining,
0 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese embroidered sleeveless jacket: the back panel with bullion embroidered
Lot 947
A 19th century Chinese embroidered sleeveless jacket: the back panel with bullion embroidered
1,350 GBP
250 - 250 GBP
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A Japanese bronze and ivory okimono, of a peasant girl: carrying a large basket on her back,
Lot 948
A Japanese bronze and ivory okimono, of a peasant girl: carrying a large basket on her back,
550 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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Nishimura Unsho [1859-1912] A large Japanese bronze tripod koro,
Lot 949
Nishimura Unsho [1859-1912] A large Japanese bronze tripod koro,
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Japanese bronze vase: of slender oviform moulded in low relief with an circling landscape band
Lot 950
A Japanese bronze vase: of slender oviform moulded in low relief with an circling landscape band
90 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid karabitsu: the rectangular box with lift-off
Lot 951
A Japanese black lacquer and mother of pearl inlaid karabitsu: the rectangular box with lift-off
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese miniature bronze Torri (entrance gate): of traditional design,
Lot 952
A Japanese miniature bronze Torri (entrance gate): of traditional design,
0 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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Tsukioka Kogyo (Japanese 1869-1927) Noh theatre woodblock print of Atsumori: a young Samurai
Lot 953
Tsukioka Kogyo (Japanese 1869-1927) Noh theatre woodblock print of Atsumori: a young Samurai
0 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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A small Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a family group depicting Lady Tang breast-feeding her
Lot 955
A small Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a family group depicting Lady Tang breast-feeding her
380 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese tortoiseshell and gilt lacquer decorated cigar case: with slide-off cover decorated with
Lot 956
A Japanese tortoiseshell and gilt lacquer decorated cigar case: with slide-off cover decorated with
420 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a sullen peasant : holding a bird's nest in one hand and an axe
Lot 957
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a sullen peasant : holding a bird's nest in one hand and an axe
620 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a scribe: seated by the riverside with a basket of fish by his
Lot 958
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a scribe: seated by the riverside with a basket of fish by his
420 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory sectional okimono of a fisherman and child: beside a river looking after
Lot 959
A Japanese carved ivory sectional okimono of a fisherman and child: beside a river looking after
620 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a mask maker and family: with wife and child kneeling on the
Lot 960
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a mask maker and family: with wife and child kneeling on the
620 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of wheat threshers: one standing above another on a rock,
Lot 961
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of wheat threshers: one standing above another on a rock,
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a peasant holding a rope, with a basket of fruit at his feet,
Lot 962
A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a peasant holding a rope, with a basket of fruit at his feet,
0 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke: in the form of a stylised turtle, signed, Meiji period, 4.8cm.
Lot 963
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke: in the form of a stylised turtle, signed, Meiji period, 4.8cm.
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a peasant wearing a straw hat, holding a basket and a spade,
Lot 964
A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a peasant wearing a straw hat, holding a basket and a spade,
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory figure of an actor: modelled as a male kneeling figure holding a Noh mask,
Lot 965
A Japanese carved ivory figure of an actor: modelled as a male kneeling figure holding a Noh mask,
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a travelling musician with a drum on his back and holding a
Lot 966
A Japanese carved ivory okimono: of a travelling musician with a drum on his back and holding a
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Japanese carved and stained ivory netsuke: in the form of a monkey attempting to lift a giant
Lot 967
A Japanese carved and stained ivory netsuke: in the form of a monkey attempting to lift a giant
260 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono: depicting an oni with a turtleshell on it's back and squatting on
Lot 968
A Japanese carved ivory okimono: depicting an oni with a turtleshell on it's back and squatting on
720 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Japanese carved bone okimono of a serpent emerging from a skull: the serpent eyes stained black,
Lot 969
A Japanese carved bone okimono of a serpent emerging from a skull: the serpent eyes stained black,
580 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese ivory okimono in the form of a mythical beast's head: with a host of small figures on
Lot 970
A Japanese ivory okimono in the form of a mythical beast's head: with a host of small figures on
780 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory miniature mask: of a laughing man with open mouth and only two teeth,
Lot 971
A Japanese carved ivory miniature mask: of a laughing man with open mouth and only two teeth,
980 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a monkey: scratching his head and holding a biwa fruit,
Lot 972
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a monkey: scratching his head and holding a biwa fruit,
820 GBP
600 - 700 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a group of monkeys: some holding nuts and fruit, signed Masatami,
Lot 973
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a group of monkeys: some holding nuts and fruit, signed Masatami,
2,900 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A 20th century Japanese carved ivory and stained netsuke of a reclining oxen: with a rope tied to
Lot 974
A 20th century Japanese carved ivory and stained netsuke of a reclining oxen: with a rope tied to
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a monkey soothing the god of earthquakes 'Namazu: signed
Lot 975
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a monkey soothing the god of earthquakes 'Namazu: signed
480 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of nine small turtles balanced on a leaf: the tenth turtle under
Lot 976
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of nine small turtles balanced on a leaf: the tenth turtle under
390 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, depicting a monkey holding a young octopus: both with inset eyes,
Lot 977
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke, depicting a monkey holding a young octopus: both with inset eyes,
580 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a grazing horse: unsigned, Edo period, 6cm.
Lot 978
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a grazing horse: unsigned, Edo period, 6cm.
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a snail on a leaf: unsigned, 6cm. long.
Lot 979
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a snail on a leaf: unsigned, 6cm. long.
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a rat seated on a rope bound bale: with an articulated serpent's
Lot 980
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a rat seated on a rope bound bale: with an articulated serpent's
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a temple lion holding a ball: a loose ball in it's mouth,
Lot 981
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a temple lion holding a ball: a loose ball in it's mouth,
160 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a sparrow: with folded wings and inset eyes, signed,
Lot 982
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke in the form of a sparrow: with folded wings and inset eyes, signed,
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono mask of a man: his inset eyes looking left,
Lot 983
A Japanese carved ivory okimono mask of a man: his inset eyes looking left,
340 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a Hannya Noh mask: with pierced eyes and nose, protruding horns,
Lot 984
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a Hannya Noh mask: with pierced eyes and nose, protruding horns,
340 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimino Noh mask of a smiling man: having a furrowed brow and broad smile,
Lot 985
A Japanese carved ivory okimino Noh mask of a smiling man: having a furrowed brow and broad smile,
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of an octopus emerging from a shell: signed Tomoyuki, Meiji period,
Lot 986
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of an octopus emerging from a shell: signed Tomoyuki, Meiji period,
220 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a tiger: curled up, with inset eyes, having stained stripes,
Lot 987
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a tiger: curled up, with inset eyes, having stained stripes,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a dragon emerging from a gourd: signed, Meiji period, 10cm. long.
Lot 988
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a dragon emerging from a gourd: signed, Meiji period, 10cm. long.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a squid: signed, Meiji period, 6cm. long.
Lot 989
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a squid: signed, Meiji period, 6cm. long.
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A group of Japanese ivory discs carved with humorous faces: all unsigned, each approx 3.5cm.
Lot 990
A group of Japanese ivory discs carved with humorous faces: all unsigned, each approx 3.5cm.
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory miniature netsuke of a crouching man: smoking a pipe whilst his phallus
Lot 991
A Japanese carved ivory miniature netsuke of a crouching man: smoking a pipe whilst his phallus
210 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a recumbent warthog: with inset eyes, signed, Meiji period, 4.
Lot 992
A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a recumbent warthog: with inset eyes, signed, Meiji period, 4.
580 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A Japanese carved antler okimono of two kneeling skeletons: unsigned, 10.5cm. high.
Lot 993
A Japanese carved antler okimono of two kneeling skeletons: unsigned, 10.5cm. high.
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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