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The Autumn Auction - 10th & 11th October 2023
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Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
The Autumn Auction - 10th & 11th October 2023

The Autumn Auction - 10th / 11th October 2023

 

Auction dates
10 Oct 2023 10:00 BST
11 Oct 2023 10:00 BST
Viewing dates
06 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
07 Oct 2023 09:00 - 13:00 BST
09 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
10 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
Auction currency
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A pair of Japanese bronze two-handled vases cast in relief with ho-o birds and on tripod supports
Lot 387
A pair of Japanese bronze two-handled vases cast in relief with ho-o birds and on tripod supports
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80 - 100 GBP
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A pair of Japanese bronze vases in three parts, with circular flattened top sections,
Lot 388
A pair of Japanese bronze vases in three parts, with circular flattened top sections,
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100 - 150 GBP
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A Japanese champleve enamel decorated brass vase and a pair of equestrian figures the latter on
Lot 389
A Japanese champleve enamel decorated brass vase and a pair of equestrian figures the latter on
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80 - 120 GBP
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A Kashmiri decorated lacquer and papier mache desk blotter case, a similar pen tray and two boxes,
Lot 390
A Kashmiri decorated lacquer and papier mache desk blotter case, a similar pen tray and two boxes,
130 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A large Middle Eastern copper alloy ewer of flattened bulbous form with slender neck and long
Lot 391
A large Middle Eastern copper alloy ewer of flattened bulbous form with slender neck and long
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of Indian Ganjifa painted playing cards decorated with equestrian figures and fruit,
Lot 392
A collection of Indian Ganjifa painted playing cards decorated with equestrian figures and fruit,
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A carved Rajasthan sandstone relief of an eagle,
Lot 393
A carved Rajasthan sandstone relief of an eagle,
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An Ottoman metal-thread and silk embroidered inscribed hanging or cover with three calligraphic
Lot 394
An Ottoman metal-thread and silk embroidered inscribed hanging or cover with three calligraphic
220 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Persian School,
Lot 395
Persian School,
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A carved wooden bust of Buddha, with gesso and polychrome painted decoration, 67cm high.
Lot 396
A carved wooden bust of Buddha, with gesso and polychrome painted decoration, 67cm high.
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Tibetan Thangka depicting Avalokiteshvara on a lotus throne, on cloth with red,
Lot 397
A Tibetan Thangka depicting Avalokiteshvara on a lotus throne, on cloth with red,
45 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Nepalese bronze head of Buddha with eyes downcast in contemplation, the hair in tight curls, 25cm.
Lot 398
A Nepalese bronze head of Buddha with eyes downcast in contemplation, the hair in tight curls, 25cm.
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved bamboo brush pot together with an antler and bone mounted brush the brush pot
Lot 399
A Chinese carved bamboo brush pot together with an antler and bone mounted brush the brush pot
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50 - 80 GBP
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WITHDRAWN A large Tibetan carved and stained wood 'Krodha' mask; the fierce deity with open mouth,
Lot 400
WITHDRAWN A large Tibetan carved and stained wood 'Krodha' mask; the fierce deity with open mouth,
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100 - 200 GBP
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Two similar East African carved ebony and bone mounted models of elephants,
Lot 401
Two similar East African carved ebony and bone mounted models of elephants,
550 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A collection of Chinese mother-of-pearl gaming counters, 19th century; of varying shape and size,
Lot 402
A collection of Chinese mother-of-pearl gaming counters, 19th century; of varying shape and size,
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A small group of Chinese carved wood stands
Lot 403
A small group of Chinese carved wood stands
50 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A collection of 'The Famous Peking Fruits' in jade and hardstones together with a pair of similar
Lot 404
A collection of 'The Famous Peking Fruits' in jade and hardstones together with a pair of similar
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Chinese cloisonne jardiniere of shaped rectangular form with ruyi feet,
Lot 405
A Chinese cloisonne jardiniere of shaped rectangular form with ruyi feet,
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Three pieces of Chinese cloisonne,
Lot 406
Three pieces of Chinese cloisonne,
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150 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese Canton famille rose enamel circular box and cover;
Lot 407
A Chinese Canton famille rose enamel circular box and cover;
140 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Two Chinese silk embroidered dresses worked overall with designs of flower sprays on green and
Lot 408
Two Chinese silk embroidered dresses worked overall with designs of flower sprays on green and
45 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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An early 20th century Chinse silk robe, in blue, yellow and black,
Lot 409
An early 20th century Chinse silk robe, in blue, yellow and black,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Chinese pith paper drawings painted with exotic birds in garden settings with flowering
Lot 410
A pair of Chinese pith paper drawings painted with exotic birds in garden settings with flowering
90 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Chinese Canton lacquer fan, Qing dynasty; the leaves decorated with numerous children on terraces,
Lot 411
A Chinese Canton lacquer fan, Qing dynasty; the leaves decorated with numerous children on terraces,
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered rank badge in the form of a phoenix amongst waves and
Lot 412
A Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered rank badge in the form of a phoenix amongst waves and
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved and painted wood seated figure of Guanyin the folds of her robes draped over the
Lot 413
A Chinese carved and painted wood seated figure of Guanyin the folds of her robes draped over the
350 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved hardwood plate stands;
Lot 414
A pair of Chinese carved hardwood plate stands;
75 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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A Chinese red lacquered food basket with high loop handle,
Lot 415
A Chinese red lacquered food basket with high loop handle,
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Chinese silk embroidered panel;
Lot 416
A Chinese silk embroidered panel;
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Two Chinese prints the first signed Lan Xiang,
Lot 417
Two Chinese prints the first signed Lan Xiang,
0 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A set of six Chinese pith paper drawings; painted with scenes of entertainment and presentation,
Lot 418
A set of six Chinese pith paper drawings; painted with scenes of entertainment and presentation,
450 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A pair of Chinese landscape paintings titled 'Green mountain with red flowering trees in spring'
Lot 419
A pair of Chinese landscape paintings titled 'Green mountain with red flowering trees in spring'
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Chinese spinach jade archer's ring and a similar jadeite archer's ring,
Lot 420
A Chinese spinach jade archer's ring and a similar jadeite archer's ring,
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300 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper and an enamel snuff bottle and stopper the first carved
Lot 421
A Chinese jade snuff bottle and stopper and an enamel snuff bottle and stopper the first carved
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150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of small Chinese cloisonné bottle vases decorated overall with flowers and foliage on a dark
Lot 422
A pair of small Chinese cloisonné bottle vases decorated overall with flowers and foliage on a dark
65 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Chinese bronze figure of a rat, modelled seated on a pile of coins protecting a nut,
Lot 423
A Chinese bronze figure of a rat, modelled seated on a pile of coins protecting a nut,
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Two Japanese kabuki theatre dolls, Meiji period each with clay head and hands,
Lot 424
Two Japanese kabuki theatre dolls, Meiji period each with clay head and hands,
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Eight Chinese silkwork embroidered panels of circular form decorated with opposing butterflies,
Lot 425
Eight Chinese silkwork embroidered panels of circular form decorated with opposing butterflies,
500 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese fruitwood chess set - 19th century
Lot 426
A Chinese fruitwood chess set - 19th century
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A silk embroidery picture depicting a phoenix,
Lot 427
A silk embroidery picture depicting a phoenix,
70 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Japanese scroll painting, of Jurojin,
Lot 428
A Japanese scroll painting, of Jurojin,
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100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese silk dragon banner,worked with gold threads, 48 x 90, [distressed].
Lot 429
A Chinese silk dragon banner,worked with gold threads, 48 x 90, [distressed].
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Japanese inlaid and decorated black and gold lacquer table cabinet; with hinged top,
Lot 430
A Japanese inlaid and decorated black and gold lacquer table cabinet; with hinged top,
60 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Japanese parcel gilt black lacquer box; of rectangular form, decorated overall 4.
Lot 431
A Japanese parcel gilt black lacquer box; of rectangular form, decorated overall 4.
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Japanese Shibiyama panel,
Lot 432
A Japanese Shibiyama panel,
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Two Japanese silk and metal thread pictures one depicting pheasants amongst pine branches,
Lot 433
Two Japanese silk and metal thread pictures one depicting pheasants amongst pine branches,
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A set of five coloured prints of Japanese woodblocks from 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo' after
Lot 434
A set of five coloured prints of Japanese woodblocks from 'One Hundred Famous Views of Edo' after
170 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Chinese silk embroidered and tasselled cover worked overall with brightly coloured peony sprays
Lot 435
A Chinese silk embroidered and tasselled cover worked overall with brightly coloured peony sprays
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100 - 150 GBP
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An Inuit carved reindeer horn spoon; the pear-shaped bowl with incised decoration of a reindeer,
Lot 436
An Inuit carved reindeer horn spoon; the pear-shaped bowl with incised decoration of a reindeer,
50 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A Maori carved hardwood paddle,
Lot 437
A Maori carved hardwood paddle,
280 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Fijian rootwood Ula throwing club,
Lot 438
A Fijian rootwood Ula throwing club,
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A silk embroidery picture,
Lot 439
A silk embroidery picture,
480 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Polynesian carved hardwood Togan fighting club,
Lot 440
A Polynesian carved hardwood Togan fighting club,
95 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Two Oceanic hardwood spears, possibly Solomon Islands,
Lot 441
Two Oceanic hardwood spears, possibly Solomon Islands,
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A South East Asian carved and painted wood mask;
Lot 442
A South East Asian carved and painted wood mask;
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A large Indonesian palm-wood vase; in the form of a flower head,
Lot 443
A large Indonesian palm-wood vase; in the form of a flower head,
25 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A carved stone group, Central/South American, modelled as an embracing couple, 30cm high.
Lot 444
A carved stone group, Central/South American, modelled as an embracing couple, 30cm high.
420 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A New Guinea folding hardwood table stand; carved with roundels within chip carved borders;
Lot 445
A New Guinea folding hardwood table stand; carved with roundels within chip carved borders;
45 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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Two African carved and polychrome painted wood masks, 20th century; of stylised form,
Lot 446
Two African carved and polychrome painted wood masks, 20th century; of stylised form,
40 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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