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3 Asian Works of Art March 2015 lh PREVIEW THURSDAY 19 march 10 Am - 5 Pm FRIDAY 20 march 10 Am - 5 Pm SATURDAY 21 march 10 Am - 3 Pm SUNDAY 22 march 12 Pm - 4 Pm AUCTION MONDAY 23 MARCH I 10 AM chinese works of ART, lots ReFeReNce books, lots SNUFF bottles, lots TUESDAY 24 MARCH I 10 AM ASIAN FURNITURe, lots chinese PAINTINgS, lots chinese works of ART, lots chinese TexTIleS, lots SoUTHeAST ASIAN works of ART, lots japanese works of ART, lots japanese PAINTINgS AND woodblock PRINTS, lots PROPERTY PICK UP HOURS MONDAY FRIDAY, 9:00AM - 4:30PM All property must be picked up within seven business days per our conditions of Sale. bid live online Cover: Lot 941 An Embroidered Silk Panel leslie Hindman Auctioneers, Inc Lots marked with an asterisk (*) are tax exempt as permitted by law CHICAGO, ILLINOIS IllINoIS AUcTIoN FIRm license NUmbeR

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5 PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF Doris and Robert Boey, DeKalb, Illinois Michael Bolling, Deer Park, Illinois Professor and Mrs. David Buck, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois Barry and Debra Campbell, Toronto, Ontario Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri Marion P. Church, Chicago, Illinois Jamie Daniel, Geneva, Illinois William Fisher, Chicago, Illinois Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois Ms. Kristelle Gauchet, Miami Beach, Florida Lutiye Gokcen, Chicago, Illinois John Havlicek, Riverside, Illinois Marvin Horovitz, Vero Beach, Florida Karen M. Kindt, Hinsdale, Illinois Peter and Diane Malmgren, Waterman, Illinois Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois Nora J. McNeal, West Hamlin, West Virginia Herb and Roberta Nechin, Chicago, Illinois Patricia O Leary, Concord, California Ms. Betty Patrick, Springield, Illinois Dr. Alexander Phillips, Elizabeth, Illinois Barry Richter, Chicago, Illinois Michael and Sandy Rollheiser, River Forest, Illinois Dr. Audrey Seo and Dr. Stephen Addiss Mr. Eric Thompson, Evanston, Illinois Ji Zhao, Chicago, Illinois A Gentleman, Solon, Ohio A Long Island, New York Collector A Midwest Corporate Collection A Private Collection A Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida A Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois A Private Collection, Michigan A Private Collection, Peru, Illinois A Private Collector A Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois A Private Midwestern Collector PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATES OF Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois James P. and Dorothy W. de Haseth, Lake Forest, Illinois Dr. Bartley R. Frueh, Ann Arbor, Michigan Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri Robert P. Stupp, St. Louis, Missouri A Chicago Area Collector Opposite Lot 679

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7 Contents DAY ONE chinese works of ART 6 ReFeReNce books 64 SNUFF bottles 68 DAY TWO ASIAN FURNITURe 84 chinese PAINTINgS 94 chinese works of ART 104 chinese TexTIleS 150 SoUTHeAST ASIAN works of ART 164 japanese works of ART 176 japanese PAINTINgS AND woodblock PRINTS 186 AUcTIoN INQUIRIeS 206 guide FoR PRoSPecTIVe SelleRS 207 conditions of SAle 208 TelePHoNe / AbSeNTee bid FoRm 212 Opposite Lot 230

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9 Opposite Lot 238 Chinese Works of Art Lots Monday 23 March 10AM

10 A Jade Duck of a pale celadon stone, depicted with a ruyi sprig in its beak. Width 1 3/4 inches. 2 A Carved Jade Pendant of a celadon stone, carved to depict a bird above lingzhi, bearing a water plant in its beak, all on a leaf. Height 3 inches. 3 A Carved Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, carved to depict a duck with backward-turned head, bearing a branch of lingzhi in its beak. Width 2 3/4 inches. 4 A Carved Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, depicting children at play, one holding a gourd. Height 2 inches. 5 A Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, carved to depict a child atop two lotus pods. Width 2 1/4 inches. 6 A Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone with russet veinings, depicting two recumbent fawns facing opposite directions. Width 1 3/4 inches. 7 A Jade Sword Slide of a pale celadon stone having russet inclusions, the shaft carved with C-scroll decoration and a spray of lingzhi. Width 2 7/8 inches. 8 A Jade Seal of a pale celadon stone, the arched handle decorated with a shou character. Height 1 1/8 inches. 9 A Jade Figural Toggle of a celadon stone, depicting a recumbent bixie. Height 1 5/8 inches. 8 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

11 10 A Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, in the form of an axe head surmounted by pierce carved chilong among foliate scrolls. Height 2 3/8 inches. 11 A Celadon Jade Plaque of rectangular form, having an outdoor scene with an oicial under pine tree in a fenced garden on one side, and calligraphy decoration on the other, the center of the crest having a green hardstone inset, with metal mount. Height 1 7/8 inches. 12 A Jade Bi of a white stone, depicting a dragon and a phoenix worked in relief to one side, bearing four-character Long Feng Cheng Xiang ( prosperity brought by the dragon and the phoenix ) to the reverse. Diameter 2 1/4 inches. $2,500-3, A Jade Toggle of an even white stone, depicting a mother goose and a gosling. Width 2 inches. $2,500-3, A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone, carved to depict prunus blossom. Height 2 1/4 inches. $3,000-5, A Jade Figure of a Temple Lion of a pale celadon stone with russet inclusion, the beast depicted with its jaws open and showing its teeth. Width 2 1/4 inches. $3,500-4, A Carved Jade Pendant of an even white stone, having a relief carved crest depicting ruyi heads, the plaque centered by relief carved bamboo, the reverse with orchids. Height 2 1/8 x width 1 3/8 inches. $4,500-5, A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone having russet skin, depicting a recumbent mythical beast. Width 2 3/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Jade Figure of Female Immortal of a near white stone, the igure depicted holding a lotus branch in one hand, wearing a long robe and wrapped with a celestial scarf. Width 2 5/8 inches. $2,500-3, A Jade Pendant of a pale celadon stone, worked in relief to show a writhing dragon amongst clouds. Height 2 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,

12 20 A Jade Figural Group of a yellow stone and russet skin, depicting a child riding a chiwen. Height 1 1/2 x width 2 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Pendant of a white stone, the disc form pendant with a fourcharacter Qianlong mark carved to the side. Diameter 1 3/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Figure of an Oicial of a yellow stone, the igure depicted standing, draped in robes with his hands folded across his chest. Height 2 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Pendant of a white stone, depicting a mythical beast. Width 2 1/4 inches. $1,000-1, A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone with russet skin, depicting a mythical beast with cub. Width 1 7/8 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Buddha s Hand Citron of a pale celadon stone with russet inclusions. Height 2 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone, depicting a seated mythical beast. Length 2 5/8 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone with russet skin, depicting a bufalo standing on all fours, raised on a rectangular hardwood stand. Length 1 3/4 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

13 Two Celadon and Russet Jade Toggles each depicting a recumbent ram. Length of longest 2 1/4 inches. $ Two Jade Toggles each of a pale celadon stone, one depicting a Buddha s hand citron and the other depicting mushrooms. Height of tallest 2 3/8 inches. $800-1, Two Jade Toggles one of a pale celadon stone having russet skin, depicting a recumbent beast, the other of an even white stone, depicting a recumbent bear with a coiled tail. Length of longest 2 1/2 inches. $1,800-2, A Pierce Carved Jade Censer-Form Pendant depicting a bat amongst foliate scrolls and coin decoration on both sides, mounted below seed pearls and coral beads. Height 1 3/4 x width 2 1/4 inches (of pendant). $2,500-3, A Jade Figure of Duck of a pale celadon stone with russet inclusions, depicted recumbent with its head turned backward, holding a lotus branch in its bill, the body with well-carved feathers, raised on a itted wood stand depicting a lotus pad and scrolling lotus leaves. Height 2 3/4 x width 5 inches (without stand). $8,000-10, A Jade Dagger Guard of a mottled stone with russet skin, one side with two chilongs carved in relief, the other side depicting a taotie mask. Length 2 1/2 inches. $2,000-3,000 11

14 34 A Jade Toggle of a white stone, carved to show a temple guardian with a cub. Height 1 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2, A Jade Page Turner of a celadon stone with russet inclusion, the top carved with dragon head decoration. Height 6 3/4 inches. $800-1, A Jade Lock set in gold with hardstone beads as a necklace. Width of jade 2 5/8 inches A Jade Plaque of a near-white stone, pierce carved to depict a butterly with incised decoration, raised on a itted, hardwood stand. Width of plaque 3 inches. Property from a Private Collector 38 A Jade Figural Group of mottled green and russet stone, carved to show three generations beneath a foliate canopy, raised on a carved wood stand. Height 5 3/4 x width 9 inches. 39* Three Jade Articles comprising a mask of deep spinach green, an axe of mottle tan and black with russet veining, and an axe of mottle green with a carved mask handle and incised C-scrolls to the blade. Length of irst 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 40* Three Jade Articles each of a green stone, the irst a lock-form pendant with relief carved bats and auspicious inscription, the second of rounded lozenge form with relief-carved C-scrolls and a pierced center, the third a monkey with a ish and lotus root. Width of irst 3 3/16 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 41* Three Jade Articles including a white jade carving of beanpod, a white jade seal surmounted by a bixie and a pale celadon jade carving of two boys. Height of tallest 2 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado A Collection of Jadeite Articles comprising two pierce carved pendants and a box. Width of widest 2 1/8 inches. 12 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

15 43 A Pair of Jade Coupes each worked in high relief to show fox and grape decoration. Height 2 inches. 44 A Jade Figural Toggle of a near white stone, depicting a child on the back of a mythical beast. Length 2 1/4 inches. 45 A Jade Figural Toggle of a near white stone, depicting a young girl riding a carp. Length 2 1/4 inches. 46 A Carved Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, depicting a recumbent dog. Length 2 inches. $ A Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone, depicting a recumbent beast on coins. Width 2 5/8 inches. 48 A Pierce Carved Jade Plaque of a mottled white stone, of circular form, depicting a phoenix, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Diameter 2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan

16 49 A Green Jade Bi one side incised with C-scrolls and geometric decoration, the reverse having raised bosses, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Diameter 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 50* A Jade Pendant of loriform, carved to the center with a shou character, together with a celadon and apple green loriform pendant. Diameter of widest 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 51 A Jade Toggle of a Horse of a yellow and russet stone, the beast depicted recumbent with its head craned over its back. Width 1 3/4 inches. 52* A Carved Jade Toggle of Chilong of a near-white stone and of circular, pierced form, the four sinuous beasts depicted entwined. Width 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 53* A White Jade Toggle of an even, white stone, depicting a bitter melon, with relief carved detail to depict the melon s skin. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado ASIAN WORKS OF ART

17 * A Carved Jade Bat and Coin Toggle the bat carved from russet inclusions and depicted over a white coin. Width 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 55* A Carved Jade Figural Toggle of a celadon stone with a russet rind, depicting a man wearing a stag pelt, the pelt carved from the rind and having incised loral pattern to the fur, draped around the man s back, the man facing a small bamboo bucket, his arms folded in front of his chest. Height 2 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 56* A Carved Jade Pendant of a pale celadon stone, having russet inclusions, depicting a child carrying a ball on his back. Height 2 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 57* A Carved Jade Pendant of a near-white stone with russet skin and inclusions, in the form of adorned lingzhi. Length 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 58* A Jade Pendant of a near white stone, depicting a sinuous dragon amidst clouds. Length 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 59* A Jade Toggle of a celadon stone, depicting a child on a leaf. Width 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 60* A Jade Bi depicting concentric bats around an open shou character. Diameter 2 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 15

18 Two Chinese Jian Pottery Tea Bowls POSSIBLY SONG DYNASTY ( ) the irst having a rich matte chocolate brown glaze, of circular footed form with a slightly tapering mouth rim, the other having a black and brown mottled glaze and of circular, footed form with an outwardly lared lip. Diameter of irst 4 3/4 inches. $1,200-1,800 62* Two Glazed Bowls the irst having a celadon glazed with the exterior incised overlapping leaves decoration, the second covered overall in black and brown glaze with a lared mouth rim tapering to a circular foot. Diameter of larger 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 63 Three Chinese Glazed Saucers comprising two celadon glazed, loriform examples (possibly Ming Dynasty) and a greyish celadon glazed example (possibly Yuan Dynasty). Diameter of largest 5 3/4 inches. 64* A Cizhou Ware Glazed Ceramic Vase of baluster form, decorated to show foliate on a white ground. Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ A Glazed Terra Cotta Jar PROBABLY 16TH/17TH CENTURY of baluster form decorated to show foliate forms. Height 26 1/4 inches. $1,500-2, A Celadon Glazed Porcelain Vase of ovoid form with molded C-form handles, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 7 3/4 inches. 67* A Monochrome Glazed Bottle Vase having carved lotus and plantain decoration with raised horizontal ribs and lared foot with an apocryphal Qianlong mark to the underside, drilled. Height 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 68* A Monochrome Glaze Porcelain Bottle Vase with a slender tapering neck over the ovoid body, molded lotus meander and plantain leaf decoration, unmarked. Height 9 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

19 69* A Celadon Glaze Pottery Double Gourd Vase having loop handles around the waist and a lobed lower register, raised on an unglazed splayed foot exposing the clay body. Height 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin $ * A Guan-Type Garlic Head Vase the pear-shaped body having an elongated neck rising to a garlic-form mouth, the neck decorated with a circular rib, covered overall in a sky-blue glaze. Height 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California 71 A Monochrome Green Glaze Porcelain Garlic Head Vase the pear-shaped body with incised decoration depicting children at play in a garden, bearing a six character Hongzhi mark in underglaze blue. Height 9 3/4 inches. $ A Clair-de-Lune Glaze Porcelain Bottle Vase of ovoid form with elongated neck. Height 12 5/8 inches. 73 A Longquan Glaze Vase of pear form with a dished mouth, the cylindrical neck lanked by two elephant-head form handles, the body decorated with horizontal bow-strings. Height 6 inches. 74 A Celadon Glazed Double Fish Shallow Bowl having an everted rim, the interior centered with two molded ish, the exterior luted and terminating in a circular foot, with an allover ine crackle glaze. Diameter 8 1/8 inches. 75 A Molded Celadon Glaze Porcelain Lidded Box of cylindrical form, the lift of cover worked to show a shou medallion within concentric bats above a similarly worked body with ruyi decoration, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 2 3/4 inches. 76 A Longquan Celadon Glazed Jardinière the exterior incised with lotus lowers, having a thick celadon glaze. Height 9 3/8 x diameter 14 5/8 inches

20 77 A Celadon Glazed Porcelain Jar of ovoid form. Height 11 3/4 inches. 78 A Longquan Celadon Glazed Porcelain Charger having a scalloped mouth rim, centrally carved depicting a deer in an outdoor setting, surrounded by a circle of lotus decoration. Diameter 18 3/4 inches. $1,500-2,500 79* Two Celadon Porcelain Articles the irst a circular, footed censer, the interior unglazed, the second a water dropper. Length 10 x width 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado A Small Qingbai Glaze Carved Porcelain Bowl of conical form, the interior depicting swans and the exterior with petal motif. Diameter 4 3/8 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

21 A Yingqing Lidded Funerary Urn POSSIBLY SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY, 13TH CENTURY modeled with an applied dragon chasing a laming pearl, a turtle and serpents on a ribbed neck with thirteen robed igures below, the lid with a bird inial. Height 25 1/8 inches. Provenance: The Collection of David Abbate ( ) CRN Auctions, September 21, 2014, Lot 410 Compare to a similar example in the collection of the Jiangxi Provincial Museum, Nanchang, excavated from a tomb datable to 1227 and illustrated in Addis, Chinese Ceramics from Datable Tombs, 1978, p A Monochrome Jun Plate of circular form, having spur marks to the underside. Diameter 8 3/8 inches. $1,500-2, A Chinese Junyao Pottery Bowl POSSIBLY NORTHERN SONG DYNASTY ( ) of circular footed form, with purple splash glaze. Diameter 7 5/8 inches. 84 A Purple-Splashed Junyao Tripod Censer the bulbous body supported on three curved feet and molded on two sides with lowers, with two handles rising from below the everted rim, having turquoise glaze throughout with one purple splash on one side. Height 7 1/8 inches. $1,500-2, A Jun Style Tripod Censer of compressed globular form, having two surmounting loop handles, the mottled light blue glaze thinning around the mouth rim and having patches of violet, raised on three squat feet of exposed clay. Height over handles 3 7/8 inches. 86 A Junyao Glazed Censer of squat baluster form, the sides with ish-form handles, glazed throughout in lavender and pale blue glaze. Height 3 5/8 x diameter 5 inches. $800-1,200 87* An Aubergine Flambé Glaze Bottle Vase having a crackle inish glaze that thins towards the mouth rim, the compressed, rounded body with a splash of pale red over the thicker glaze, raised on a recessed, circular foot ring having pale celadon glaze to the underside. Height 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 88 A Flambé Glaze Jar of squat form, having a galleried mouth rim, the body covered overall in a purple-blue glaze, the base incised with a Yongzheng four-character mark. Height 15 1/2 inches. $4,000-5, A Flambé Glazed Porcelain Fang Hu Vase square pear-form, raising on a rectangular foot, and is applied to the neck with two square sleeve handles, each side of the body moulded with a pearshaped panel, bearing incised six-character Guangxu mark to the underside. Height 11 1/2 inches. 90* A Flambé Glazed Garlic Head Vase LIKELY EARLY 19TH CENTURY having a mottled red and violet drip glaze. Height 17 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 91 A Chinese Celadon Glazed Pottery Jar and Cover POSSIBLY SOUTHERN SONG DYNASTY ( ) of squat ovoid form surmounted by a domed cover with knopped inial. Height 3 1/4 inches. $1,500-2, A Small Guan-Type Porcelain Arrow Vase the compressed, globular body raised on a circular foot, having an elongated neck, lanked by tubular handles, raised on a itted hardwood circular stand with pierce carved work showing foliate scrolls. Height 4 3/4 inches. $1,000-2,000 19

22 * A Guan-Type Porcelain Arrow Vase the pear-shaped body raised on a circular foot, lanked by sleeve-form handles. Height 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California 94 A Guanyao Celadon Glaze Vase of square form raised on a circular foot, bearing a six-character mark to the underside. Height 7 1/8 inches. 95 A Ge-Type Porcelain Vase, Fanghu of square section, the neck lanked by elephant mask ring handles, having a blueish-grey glaze with dark grey crackles, bearing a two-character mark to the underside. Height 8 1/4 inches. $1,000-2,000 96* A Ge-Type Porcelain Vase of rectangular section, lanked by a pair of sleeveform handles, having a network of grey and yellow crackles. Height 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California $ A Ge-Type Porcelain Tripod Censer the globular body surmounted by ring handles and raised on cylindrical feet. Height over handles 5 3/4 inches. $1,000-1,500 98* A White Glazed Porcelain Vase having a wide shoulder and raised on a slightly splayed foot, applied with two animal-mask handles, the shoulder incised with lotus decoration within a rectangular panel. Height 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 99 A Chinese White Glazed Vase POSSIBLY TANG DYNASTY ( ) of squat ovoid form surmounted by a loriform rim. Height 4 3/8 inches. 100 A Pair of White Glaze Vases each of octagonal form, having molded foliate decoration, mounted as lamp. Height 10 inches. 101 A White Glaze Porcelain Ewer of ovoid form, the lift-of cover surmounted by a lion-form inial. Height 8 1/4 inches. 102 A Yuan Style Ceramic Vase of baluster form, having applied and molded red and blue painted loral and bird decoration. Height 16 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

23 103 A Cobalt Glazed Porcelain Vase of globular form having a tall cylindrical neck. Height 13 1/4 inches. $800-1, * A Pair of Clair-de-Lune Porcelain Vases each of lobed baluster form, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 105 A Yellow Glazed Porcelain Bowl the exterior of the bowl covered with rich yellow glaze, bearing a six-character Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 5 1/2 inches. 106* A Yellow Ground Porcelain Bowl GUANGXU MARK AND LIKELY OF THE PERIOD ( ) of circular footed form with slightly everted mouth rim, decorated with magpies amongst lowering prunus branches on a yellow ground, the underside with iron red six-character mark. Diameter 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin 107 A Yellow Glazed Porcelain Vase of baluster form, bearing apocryphal six-character Tianqi mark to the underside. Height 10 3/8 inches. 108 A Yellow and Green Glazed Porcelain Dish having leaf decoration, bearing a Zhengde sixcharacter mark within a double circle in underglaze blue. Diameter 11 7/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Yellow and Green Glazed Porcelain Saucer of loriform, centrally decorated to show a iveclawed dragon within a similarly worked border, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze black. Diameter 5 1/4 inches

24 110* Four Monochrome Glaze Porcelains comprising am amphora vase raised on a itted hardwood stand, bearing a Kangxi six-character underglazed blue mark to the underside, a copper red vase having a lared mouth, a miniature bottle vase having compressed body with an elongated neck, bearing a Kangxi six-character underglazed blue mark to the underside, a peach bloom circular seal paste box and cover bearing a Qianlong sixcharacter underglazed blue mark. Height of tallest 5 3/4 x width 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 111* Four Glaze Porcelain Articles comprising a peach bloom bottle vase, marked Guangxu Qingyu Tang Cang (owned by Qingyu Hall of Guangxu Period) to the underside, a lambé vase having a globular body with an elongated neck, marked Jingdezhen zhi (made in the Jingdezhan kiln), a sang-de-boeuf glaze circular wine cup, a white glaze circular footed wine cup. Height of tallest 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ * Five Monochrome Glaze Articles comprising a celadon glazed bowl, vase, dish, a Ding style bowl raised on a wood stand, and a yellow glazed bowl. Diameter of largest 10 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $800-1, * A Robin s Egg Blue Glaze Garlic Head Bottle Vase of lobed form, having a scalloped mouth rim. Height 9 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 114* A Robin s Egg Glaze Bowl of lobed form, with molded toad and gourd decoration, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Width 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 115* A Robin s Egg Glaze Pottery Jar of squat ovoid form with applied sinuous chilong about the shoulder. Height 7 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 116 A Turquoise Glazed Porcelain Jardinière the main panel incised with a dragon lying amongst lames and clouds, below a band of ruyi-head decoration to the mouth rim. Height 3 5/8 inches. 117* A Turquoise Glaze Pottery Vase MING DYNASTY ( ) having circular bosses around the mouth rim, the handles lanking a tapering neck above the balusterform body with a molded, amber glazed, four-claw dragon, raised on a itted, carved wood base. Height 7 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois Provenance: Purchased at Nagatani, Chicago, * A Sang-de-Boeuf Glaze Baluster Vase the red mottled glaze thinning towards the lared mouth rim, with a pale celadon crackle glaze to the interior and underside. Height 16 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $2,000-4, A Flambé Glazed Porcelain Vase the compressed, globular body having a slightly lared mouth and raised on a circular foot, covered in a red glaze with blue streaks, having triple-ring decoration, the neck glazed purple-blue, lanked by a pair of shaped handles. Height 14 3/4 inches. 120 A Peach Bloom Glaze Porcelain Vase with a pear-shaped body tapering to a waisted neck and everted mouth, raised on a splayed foot, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Height 8 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

25 A Peach Bloom Glaze Porcelain Bottle Vase of globular form with an elongated neck, the foot decorated with applied petal decoration. Height 6 1/4 inches. 122 A Peach Bloom Glaze Porcelain Brush Washer of squat ovoid form, the exterior covered with a mottled greyish-green and red glaze, the interior and the base glazed creamy white. Diameter overall 4 3/4 inches. 123 A Yellow Glaze Porcelain Bowl the interior having a lotus lower medallion, the exterior incised with cloud decoration, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 5 1/8 inches. $ * A Brown Glaze Pottery Vase LIKELY SOUTHERN SONG ( ) OR YUAN DYNASTY ( ) of baluster form, with molded loral decoration and horizontal ribs, raised on a domed foot. Height 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois Provenance: Purchased at Nagatani, Chicago, in 1976 $ A Large Brown Glaze Ceramic Jar of ovoid form with beast mask handles, the body having carved dragon decoration. Height 20 1/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection 126* A Brown Glazed Stoneware Tea Bowl the lared side raised on a small circular foot, the body covered in yellow and brown glaze. Diameter 6 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California 127 A Large Brown Glaze Porcelain Jar having molded dragon decoration to the exterior. Height 23 1/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection 128 A Pair of Gilt and Iron Red Glaze Porcelain Jars and Covers each of circular form, the cover decorated with a lower head, having a keyfret border, the body painted with lotus spray decoration, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 1 3/4 inches. 23

26 129 A Pair of Gilt and Coral Red Glaze Porcelain Wall Vases each having a garlic-form mouth decorated with a keyfret band, the main body painted with bats, shou characters and lotus sprays, lanked by a pair of animal-masks, the base glazed turquoise bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in iron red within a rectangular panel. Height 9 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Copper Red Glaze Porcelain Triple-Neck Double-Gourd Vase the mouth rims glazed white, bearing a six-character Guangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height 9 inches A Red Glaze Porcelain Bowl decorated to show lowering prunus branches. Diameter 6 inches. 132 A Pair of Red Glaze Porcelain Bowls each of lobed cylindrical form with a scalloped rim, rising on a circular foot, the body painted with white bamboo and bat decoration on a coral red ground, bearing a four-character iron red seal mark to the underside. Diameter 6 3/4 inches (each). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan An Iron Red Porcelain Bowl of circular, footed form, decorated with bats, musical instrument qin, and endless knots, fu qin lian mian pattern, bearing a four-character Qianlong seal mark to the underside. Diameter 6 inches. 134 A Carved Hardwood Display Étagère having open work foliage carving throughout, with three tiers of shelves and one two-door cabinet above three drawers, all raised on a rectangular foot. Height 14 1/2 x width 14 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Pair of Black Lacquered Boxes and Covers each of a squat form in the shape of a pumpkin, the lobed body having a keyfret band to the mouth rim, the cover incised with scrolling vine decoration. Height 3 3/4 inches. 136 A Carved Bamboo Hexagonal Pot, Bitong of hexagonal form, each panel carved in relief depicting igures in a riverscape scene. Height 6 5/8 inches A Bamboo Brush Pot, Bitong the main panel carved with characters Cui Zhu Ling Yun and signed Fan Qi ( ). Height 5 1/4 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

27 138 A Carved Wood Water Dropper lanked by a pair of upright handles, raised on three shaped legs, bearing a four-character mark to the underside. Height 2 x width 3 3/4 inches. 139 A Carved Zitan Brush Pot, Bitong the body carved in high relief depicting scholars playing chess under a pine tree on a mountain. Height 6 1/2 inches. 140 A Hardstone Inset Rosewood Box and Cover of rectangular form, the cover depicting a lotus pod, lotus root, butterly and lower heads. Height 4 3/4 x width 8 1/4 inches. 141 A Ge-Type Porcelain Brush Washer of squat hexagonal form. Height 1 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Carved Bamboo Brush Washer carved in high relief with double-gourd and leaf decoration. Width 6 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Pierce Carved Bamboo Parfumier of cylindrical form, having relief carved decoration depicting igures at various pursuits including a isherman casting a net, igures with wood bundles, a gentleman seated below a pine with two attendants and other vignettes, against a mountainous landscape with incised clouds and distant mountains, with inscription and hardwood caps. Height 9 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of a Gentleman, Solon, Ohio 144 A Pierce Carved Bamboo Parfumier 18TH/19TH CENTURY of cylindrical form, depicting a scholar seated in a house with an open book before him but gazing out the window, igures at various tasks on the surrounding plateau interspersed with rockery and pine trees, the foot depicting a isherman near a bridge over a swirling river. Height 7 inches. Property from the Collection of a Gentleman, Solon, Ohio $1,500-2, A Relief Carved Gilt Inkstone decorated to show monks, scholars, oicial and attendants, bearing inscription to one vertical side and the underside. Height 8 1/2 x width 5 5/8 x depth 1 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 146 A Carved Inkstone of circular form, possibly by Gu Erniang (Qing Dynasty). Diameter 4 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Carved Inkstone of circular form, the cover carved and the base signed by Shi You (Qing Dynasty). Diameter 5 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan

28 148 A Carved Inkstone GAUNGXU PERIOD the shaped body carved with a riverscape scene depicting pine trees and rockery, below three carved characters Gu Yue Ju, the cover with inscriptions Su Wen Tang, signed Wang Wen and dated the ifteenth year of Guangxu Period, corresponding to year Height 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 149* A Cinnabar Lacquer Box and Cover of circular form, the lift-of cover carved in relief depicting two scholars playing chess in a garden with another scholar watching, the body carved with peony decoration. Diameter 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 150 A Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Footed Bowl having a lobed rim, worked to show scholars objects among foliate scrolls. Height 4 inches. 151 A Lapis Lazuli Scroll Weight with carved wood stand. Height 2 inches. $800-1, Two Bronze Lion-Form Scroll Weights each animal depicted seated on its haunches, with the head slightly turned and the jar wide opened. Height of taller 2 1/4 inches. 153 A Cinnabar Lacquer Lobed Box and Cover having relief carving throughout, with layers of diaper patterned reserves and leiwen bands, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in gilt to the underside. Width at widest 15 inches. $4,000-6, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

29 154 A Carved Cinnabar Lacquer Box and Cover of circular form, the lift-of cover carved to depict a scholar and an attendant in front of a pavilion with trees and mountains in distance, the sides of the cover and the body with shaped panels enclosing lowers and foliate scrolls, the foot rim carved with a band of key-fret decoration. Diameter 7 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan A Cinnabar Lacquer Vase of baluster form, the central panel depicting scholars in a mountainous landscape, the neck, the shoulder and the foot with carved loral decoration, all below a band of ruyi head on the mouth rim. Height 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Cloisonné Enamel Mounted Wood Ruyi Scepter the three cloisonné panels decorated with lotus scrolls, Buddhist emblems and endless knot on a blue ground, the scepter inely carved throughout depicting gourds and intertwined leafy vines. Length 22 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois $800-1, A Famille Rose Porcelain Ruyi Scepter the ruyi head terminal having openwork decoration depicting pine trees and lingzhi fungus issuing from rockery, the reticulated middle and end sections showing an endless knot, clouds and a bat, the handles decorated with lotus scrolls on a turquoise ground, bearing a four-character Qianlong seal mark to the reverse. Length 19 1/2 inches. 158 A Jade Mounted Hardwood Ruyi Scepter each mount of a celadon stone, incised and openworked to show a ire breathing dragon. Length 21 1/4 inches. 159* A Jade Mounted Wood Ruyi Scepter each reticulated jade panel depicting cranes and lotus. Length 18 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, A Bamboo Ruyi Scepter carved in high relief to show lingzhi fungus throughout. Length 14 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 161 A Large Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Box and Cover of circular form, centered with a shou medallion within ive bats and alternating bands of foliate scrolls, bearing a six-character Daoguang mark to the underside. Diameter 13 1/2 inches

30 A Pair of Bamboo Wrist Rests each carved in high relief to one side depicting a spider hanging on leafy bamboo branches. Length 11 1/4 inches. $2,500-3, A Carved Wood Libation Cup POSSIBLY AGILAWOOD in the form of overlapping lotus leaves. Height 7 1/8 inches. $3,000-4, A Zitan Table Screen having ive rectangular panels each carved to the front depicting a writhing dragon amongst ruyi clouds, the crest decorated similarly, the reverse painted in gilt highlighting a continuous riverscape scene, supported by brackets on a foliate scroll decorated stand. Height 19 3/4 inches. $4,000-6, A Porcelain and Hardwood Tablescreen LATE QING DYNASTY the rectangular porcelain plaque having polychrome enamel decoration depicting the eight Daoist immortals, set within a pierce carved hardwood frame with bats and auspicious objects. Height 15 x 9 3/4 inches (dimensions of porcelain). $800-1, A Scholar s Rock the upright stone having an irregular outline, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 8 1/4 inches (without stand). $800-1, A Scholar s Rock the vertical stone having an irregular outline, raised on a itted hardwood stand with openwork. Height 20 inches (with stand). $1,200-1, A Scholar s Rock the dark grey stone of horizontal form with shaped peaks and irregular outlines, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 10 1/2 x width 15 1/2 x depth 11 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, A Ying Scholar s Rock the horizontal stone of a grey tone with white veining, set within a itted hardwood stand. Length 9 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Brushpot of a cylindrical, slightly waisted form, depicting a blossoming lotus plant with an insect perched atop the foliage. Height 6 5/8 inches. $2,500-3, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

31 171 A Famille Rose Porcelain Brush Pot, Bitong of rectangular form, two sides decorated with scholar under tree, the other bird perched on lowering branch, two sides with calligraphy, signed Yu Huanwen ( ). Height 4 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $ A Red Glaze and Gilt Brush Pot of cylindrical form, decorated with ive concentric bands of continuous shou characters, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 6 inches. $1,000-2, A Polychrome Porcelain Brush Pot of lared cylindrical form, depicting igures in a court setting, bearing apocryphal six-character Kangxi mark within double line in underglaze blue. Height 6 3/4 inches. 174 A Pair of Grisaille Enamel Porcelain Brush Pots each of cylindrical form, depicting igures in a snowy mountainous landscape with turquoise enamel to the interior and underside, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark. Height 5 1/2 inches. 175 A Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot of cylindrical form, painted to show scholars in an exterior setting. Height 6 inches. 176 A Blue and White Porcelain Inkstand of rectangular form on a tapering base, decorated throughout to show ive-clawed dragons and mythical beasts amongst ruyi clouds, bearing apocryphal six-character Wanli mark in underglaze blue. Height 3 1/8 x width 9 1/4 inches. 177 A Polychrome Porcelain Lidded Box of cylindrical form, the lift of cover painted to show an archer, bearing a six-character mark to the underside. Height 2 inches. 178 A Monochrome White Glaze Porcelain Box and Cover the body of circular, footed form, the cover having a central medallion incised with a lower stem. Diameter 3 1/2 inches. $800-1,

32 179 A Carved Hardstone Seal Stamp surmounted with a igure of a qilin. Height 2 3/4 inches A Hardstone Seal Stamp having carved decoration above the squared seal base. Height 2 5/8 inches. 181 A Jade Double Water Dropper of a celadon stone, in the form of two adjoined vases with three children playfully grasping to the sides. Width 4 3/4 inches A Carved Jade Water Dropper of a celadon stone, the exterior worked in relief to simulate a basket weave, and worked in high relief to show a carp and two children, each bearing a lotus stem. Length 3 1/8 inches. 183 A Carved Jade Ruyi Scepter of a celadon and yellow stone, worked in high relief to show lingzhi fungus. Length 9 1/8 inches. $1,500-2, No Lot * A Boxwood Carving of a Sage the back of naturalistic form. Height 19 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Betty Patrick, Springield, Illinois $ * A Wood Figure of a Scholar the igure depicting seated, wearing draped robes, his hair tied and secured by a headdress. Height 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of John Havlicek, Riverside, Illinois $1,500-2, * Two Silver Inlaid Hardwood Figures one depicting a standing Taoist immortal wearing a long robe and long beard, the other a standing luohan. Height of tallest 14 inches. Property from the Collection of Patricia O Leary, Concord, California 30 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

33 * Two Boxwood Figures of Immortals each standing on recessed rectangular hardwood stand, wearing long robes, the female igure bearing a lower-illed basket, the male igure having long beards. Height 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 189 A Pair of Carved Wood Figures of Immortals one igure with human hair beard and moustache. Height 34 inches. 190 A Carved Zitan Figural Composition depicting the eighteen Buddhist luohan at various pursuits in a craggy clifside. Width 25 inches. $4,000-6, A Modern Leather Figural Group LIU MIAO CHAN (B. 1946) depicting two sages seated enjoying tea, the base of the teapot burner incised CLM. Height 12 x width 25 1/4 x depth 15 inches. $2,000-4, A Bamboo Root Mountain carved with houses and pine trees on a mountain. Height 5 3/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Polychrome Lacquer Wood Panel of oval form having gilt painted shou character against a ground of scrolled clouds and surrounded by ive lying bats. Height overall 37 inches. $1,000-2, A Chinese Pottery Wall Tile POSSIBLY SONG DYNASTY ( ) worked in relief to show a young girl holding a bowl of fruit. Height 16 5/8 x width 8 1/8 x depth 2 3/4 inches. $1,000-1, A Partial Gilt Carved Wood Architectural Element EARLY 20TH CENTURY of rectangular form having ive reserves, pierce carved with birds amongst prunus, pomegranates and Buddha s hand citron, the center depicting a sage with ruyi and attendants. Width 65 inches. 196 A Pair of Polychrome Porcelain Bottle Vases 20TH CENTURY each raised on a hardwood base. Height 22 7/8 inches (without stand). 197 A Famille Verte Porcelain Vase the domed body having a long neck and a slightly everted rim, decorated with a butterly above prunus branches, bearing a four-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue. Height 7 1/2 inches. $800-1,200 31

34 A Famille Verte Porcelain Vase of square tapering form having a cylindrical lared neck, decorated to show igures in a garden. Height 23 inches. 199 A Pair of Export Porcelain Baluster Vases each of baluster form and depicted with foreigners kneeling at either side of the vessel, with apocryphal Qianlong marks and raised on porcelain stands. Height overall 16 5/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Vase of rectangular form, each side variously painted with bird perched on a bamboo branch with chrysanthemums underneath and rockery in background, three swimming carps, bamboo and a male igure sitting under tree with mountains in distance, signed by Liu Yucen ( ), Deng Bishan ( ), Xu Zhongnan ( ) and Wang Qi ( ), bearing a four-character iron red mark to the underside. Height 8 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Polychrome Porcelain Vase of robust ovoid form, mounted at the shoulders with stag s head handles, the body decorated to show a lowering peach tree. Height 18 inches. $2,000-4, A Pair of Polychrome Porcelain Figural Vases each in the form of a caparisoned elephant molded in mirror, supporting a saddle and gu form vase on their backs. Height 12 3/4 inches. $2,000-4, A Polychrome Porcelain Vase of double gourd form, painted to the body with a snowy mountainous and river landscape scene, the neck lanked by a pair of red glazed chilong-form handles, signed by He Xuren ( ), dated Jia Wu, corresponding to year 1934, bearing a Xu Ren Chu Pin seal mark to the underside. Height 8 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, * A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Vases of elongated ovoid form, with elephant mask handles depicting peonies, a phoenix on a clair-de-lune ground, bearing a spurious four-character Kangxi mark. Height 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 205 A Polychrome Glaze Porcelain Faceted Vase the body having a turquoise glaze with six rectangular panels applied with igural and precious objects decoration, bearing a Ju Ren Tang hallmark to the underside. Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Famille Rose Porcelain Plate decorated with coy, lowering peach trees, and butterlies, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 6 1/4 inches. 32 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

35 207 A Green and Blue Glazed Porcelain Dish the central medallion depicting a writhing dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, bearing a six-character Jiaqing mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 9 7/8 inches. 208* A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Libation Cup mimicking the form of a rhinoceros horn cup with raised lingzhi decoration, raised on an openworked wood stand. Width 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 209* A Group of Seven Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Articles comprising a tazza, a teapot, two bowls, two dishes, and a spoon. Diameter of irst 9 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 210* A Group of Eight Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Articles comprising a pair of circular dishes with chrysanthemum decoration and spurious Daoguang marks with a teapot, lobed footed bowl, tea caddy, and three others. Diameter of irst 4 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois 211 A Pair of Yellow and Blue Glazed Twin-Handled Vases each of hexagonal baluster form, decorated to show ive-clawed dragons, bearing apocryphal sixcharacter Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 22 inches. $2,000-4, A Famille Rose Porcelain Buddhist Emblem Altar Ornament having a slightly domed base decorated with bats, dragons and laming pearls on a turquoise ground, below an openwork of scrolling leaves, further raised to a circular platform, surmounted by a laming panel enclosing Buddhist emblems. Height 11 1/8 inches. 213 A Pair of Polychrome Enameled Porcelain Mounted Panels each having two rectangular plaque insets painted with a bird perched on lowering branches, mounted in hardwood frames with carved decoration. Height 22 x width 3 5/8 inches (each). 214 A Set of Four Polychrome Porcelain Plaques AFTER BI YUANMING ( ) each painted to show a tiger on rockery, framed. Height 13 3/4 x width 7 1/4 inches (each). 215 A Qianjiang Enamel Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form, depicting a mountainous landscape, inset in a hardwood frame. Height 21 x width 12 inches

36 216 A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques each of rectangular form, one painted to depict two meiren playing chess in a garden, the second with two meiren in an interior scene, set in a hardwood frame carved with igures in the upper reserve and precious objects to the lower reserve. Height 14 x width 9 1/2 inches (each). 217* A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaque depicting a igure and attendant crossing a bridge in a landscape, raised on a pierce carved stand. Height overall 26 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $1,000-2, A Qianjiang Enamel Porcelain Plaque painted to depict a riverscape scene, within a hardwood frame. Height 18 1/2 x width 12 1/2 inches. 219 A Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form, depicting a seated scholar besides a lower-illed vase, a gourd and a bowl, signed Wang Qi. Height 14 3/8 x width 10 inches. 220 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form depicting a hen, cockerel and chicks in a forest, with calligraphic inscription and framed. Height visible 14 1/4 x width 9 1/2 inches. 221 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaque depicting a bird in a leafy tree, with poetic colophon. Height 12 1/2 inches. 222 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaque depicting a rooster, inscribed and signed with one seal. Height 15 5/8 x width 9 7/8 inches. $800-1, A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Plaques each having mountainous landscape decoration with inscriptions, framed. Height 12 5/8 x width 7 3/8 inches. 224* A Sino-Tibetan Plaster Figure of Buddha the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus plinth, with hands in dhyana mudra, wearing draped robes, the round face with a serene expression lanked by two elongated earlobes, the knotted curls surmounted by an ushnisha. Height 10 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Lutiye Gokcen, Chicago, Illinois ASIAN WORKS OF ART

37 A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base with his hands in dhyanamudra supporting a ritual vase, wearing a peaked crown and beaded necklace. Height 6 1/2 inches. 226* A Sino-Tibetan Bronze Figure of Vajrapani the igure depicted standing on a lying igure, his arms bearing various attributes, the naked body adorned with elaborate jewelry, the laming hair secured by a tiara. Height 7 x 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of White Tara the deity depicting seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus plinth, with both hands bearing a branch of lowers, wearing a high chignon surrounded by a ive-leaf diadem. Height 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Deity in Yab-Yum the igure depicted with a crown of lappets, embracing his consort while seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base, further raised on a hardwood stand. Height 7 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Buddhist Deity depicted seated in dhyanasana with crown and jewelry, the right arm raised, raised on a double lotus base. Height 6 3/4 inches. $800-1, A Gilt Bronze Figure of Amitayus POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD ( ) the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana on an openwork rectangular throne with hands in dhyanamudra, wearing a robe, an ornate headdress and elaborate jewelry, the base incised with Da Qing Qianlong gengyin nian jing zao Respectfully made in the gengyin year of the Qianlong reign of the Great Qing Dynasty. Height 7 1/2 inches. $4,000-6,000 35

38 A Gilt Bronze Figure of Guanyin the bodhisattva depicted seated in dhyanasana with the left hand holding a cup, the right hand raised bearing the end of a willow branch, wearing a long robe, an elaborate crown and a beaded tasseled pendant, the face with a benevolent expression, raised on a circular hardwood stand. Height 7 1/2 inches. $2,000-3, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the deity seated on a platform in front of a laming mandala, his hands raised to the chest in dharmachakra mudra, wearing a dhoti, the naked chest adorned with beaded jewelry, lanked by two lower stems at the shoulders, the hair tied up to a high chignon and secured by a ive-leaf diadem. Height 8 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, A Sino-Tibetan Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted seated on a double-lotus base, wearing a loose dhoti, the bare chest adorned with elaborate beaded necklaces, lanked by two lotus stems, the face with a calm expression and having two large circular earrings, the hair pulled to a high chignon and secured by a peaked tiara. Height 13 inches. $6,000-8, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted with the left hand raised in front of the chest, wearing shawls joined by a ring at the waist, raised on a rectangular hardwood stand. Height 4 3/4 inches. $2,000-3, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the deity depicted standing on a lotus base, wearing a crown and long robe. Height 4 1/4 inches. $1,000-1, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, wearing a dhoti and having a draped scarf over the shoulders, the chest adorned with elaborate jewelry, his hair tied up to a high chignon and surmounted by a peaked crown, the front of the base incised with Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao (Respectfully made in the Great Qing Qianlong period). Height 6 1/2 inches. $2,000-4, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Female Immortal, Longnu the igure depicted wearing a long robe with both hands raised in front of her chest supporting a laming pearl on an ofering dish, standing on a lotus plinth, further raised on a hardwood stand. Height 7 1/2 inches. $2,000-4, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

39 238 A Gilt Bronze Figure of Virapaksa, Guang Mu Tian Wang the igure depicted standing in full armor with lowing scarves around the shoulders, wearing peaked crown and high chignon, his right hand bearing a dragon and the other holding a precious pearl, the face with a ierce expression. Height 22 inches (with stand). Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $8,000-12,

40 239 A Gilt Bronze Figure of Guanyin the bodhisattva depicted standing, wearing a loose robe falling in ripples down the chest, the right hand raised in vitarkamudra, the hair tied up to a chignon and secured by an elaborate crown, the face having a serene expression. Height 6 inches (without stand). $3,000-5, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Monk the igure depicted standing on a double-lotus plinth, with both hands in anjalimudra, wearing long robes with incised loral pattern, having a cord over his left shoulder, the face having a serene expression lanked by two elongated ears. Height 18 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Gilt Bronze Figure of Avalokiteshvara the deity depicted with multiple head and eight arms, bearing various attributes and raised on a lotus base. Height overall 9 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 242 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Deity seated in lalitasana. Height 6 1/2 inches. 243 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Deity seated in padmasana, wearing a dhoti, the bare chest adorned with beaded necklaces, having two large circular earrings lanking the round face, the hair all tied up to a high chignon and secured by a elaborate headdress. Height 21 3/8 inches. $5,000-7, A Collection of Six Bronze Items comprising a igure of a standing bodhisattva wearing a high chignon, two gilt bronze igures of bodhisattvas standing on open work stands before mandorlas, a gilt bronze igure of seated Buddha, a gilt bronze igure of a standing guardian, and a gilt bronze carving. Height of tallest 5 inches. $1,500-2, * A Gilt Bronze Buddhist Ritual Dagger, Phurba surmounted by a four-faced head of a wrathful deity above a vajra and tapering dagger terminal. Width 15 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin 246 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Horse the animal depicted standing on all fours, raised on a stand. Height 2 1/2 inches. 247 A Gilt Lacquered Bronze Figure of Buddha the Buddha depicting standing on a double-lotus base, his left hand bearing an alm bowl and his right hand outstretched along the body, wearing lowing robes with loral pattern, the bare chest incised with a swastika symbol, the face having a benevolent expression, lanked by two elongated earlobes, below tight snail knots. Height 34 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

41 A Bronze Figure of Guanyin the bodhisattva depicted seated in lalitasana on a recumbent beast raised atop a lotus base, her right hand resting on her raised right knee and her left hand on the back of the beast, wearing a peaked crown and elaborate jewelry, the face with a serene expression. Height 12 inches. $2,000-4, * A Bronze Figure of Liu Hai 17TH CENTURY the igure depicted with a circular cap and large hoop earrings, his robes having long, draped sleeves and secured with a cord belt, in a dance pose with one booted foot and one arm raised, the igure raised on a square base with recessed, leiwen patterned sides and shaped bracket feet. Height of igure 7 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ A Bronze Figure of Buddha the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana with hands in dhyanamudra, embracing his consort, raised on a double lotus base. Height 7 1/2 inches. 251* A Bronze Figural Group depicting a seated Guanyin wearing draped robes and a hood, with the attendant standing next to her. Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 252* A Bronze Figure of a Luohan the igure depicted standing on a lotus plinth, both hands clasped in front of the chest, wearing long robes, having traces of gilt. Height 7 1/4 x width 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 253 A Bronze Figure of a Taoist Immortal depicted seated, with a rosewood throne. Height 10 inches (with throne). 39

42 A Bronze Figure of an Oicial the igure depicted seated, wearing loose robes and a tall oicial s hat, bearing a ruyi scepter in his right hand. Height 19 1/2 inches. $ * A Bronze Figure of a Luohan the igure depicted seated, wearing draped robes with hands in dhyanamudra. Height 8 x width 7 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 256 A Bronze Figure depicting a male igure kneeling on his left leg with both hands clasped in front of the chest, wearing a dhoti, having a curly beard and two elongated pierced ears. Height 3 1/2 inches * Three Bronze Figures of Bodhisattvas two igures each depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth wearing dhotis and elaborate tiara and jewelry, the other a small igure of a standing bodhisattva. Height of tallest 10 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 258 A Gold Splashed Bronze Gu-Form Vase having a long, lared trumpet-form mouth and raised on a bell-form foot, incised to the neck with Da Qing Qianlong nian zhi (Made in the Great Qing Qianlong Year). Height 12 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

43 259 An Archaistic Bronze Wine Jar, Hu the ovoid body decorated with bands of lowers above a band of lappets to the foot, lanked by two beast-masks and loose-ring handles. Height 15 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection $1,000-1, An Archaistic Bronze Ritual Wine Vessel and Cover, You the pear shaped body of oval section raised on a splayed foot with two horizontal bow-strings, each side cast with a band enclosing two confronting dragons with their head turning backward and a small taotie mask in the center, the shoulder with a pair of animal-mask handles suspending the arched handle, the domed cover decorated with a band of taotie mask, having two projecting tabs on each end, the interior of the vessel and the cover cast with Jinwen inscription. Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Midwestern Collector $2,000-4, A Jade and Turquoise Mounted Gilt Bronze Box and Cover of rounded form, the lid mounted with a celadon and russet skin pierce carved plaque depicting a dragon amongst ruyi clouds, the lid border inset with turquoise beads, the bronze worked to show foliate scrolls and lotus blossoms. Height 5 1/4 x width 5 7/8 inches. $4,000-6, * A Massive Bronze Archaistic Vessel having a leiwen design to the mouth rim above a rounded neck with archaic beasts over leiwen ground, the squat round body further decorated with archaic beasts and taotie masks over a leiwen ground with raised vertical ribs, the pedestal foot having relief decoration of confronting beasts on lappets, once had two later scrolled dragon handles soldered on sides, now detached but retained, lacking bottom. Height 22 x width 25 inches. Property from the Estate of Robert P. Stupp, Saint Louis, Missouri $1,500-2, * A Bronze Hexagonal Vase the body of a faceted hu-form rising from a tall splayed foot, having a band of stylized taotie mask decoration around the neck, the shoulder lanked by a pair of horned mythical beast handles, the base cast with a Xuande six-character mark within a rectangular panel, drilled. Height 15 1/2 x width 11 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,500-2, A Warring States Style Cast Bronze Zoomorphic Lidded Censer of circular tripod form, having incised grooved detail to the raised beasts and bird, with upright lange handles having leiwen band decoration, with a spurious archaic style inscription to the underside. Height 8 3/8 inches. $800-1,

44 265 A Bronze Jardinière decorated to show loral blossoms, lacking base. Height 18 1/2 x diameter 22 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Chinese Glazed Pottery Vase POSSIBLY HAN DYNASTY (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) of squat ovoid form with a concentric indentation, having a cylindrical neck. Height 5 5/8 inches. 267* Five Bronze Mirrors comprising a loriform example and four circular examples, each worked to show beasts of various forms. Diameter 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 268* Two Archaistic Bronze Vases each of square section, one engraved with geometric decoration, the other lanked with a pair of dragonform handles and loose rings. Height of tallest 9 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 269* Two Archaistic Bronze Tripod Censers each raised on cylindrical legs and having a pair of upright handles. Height of larger 7 x width 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 270 A Gilt Bronze Footed Censer of squat baluster form, having ish-form handles, bearing impressed three-character Fei Yun Ge mark to the underside, raised on a circular stand. Diameter 4 1/2 inches. 271 A Bronze Vase having ring handles mounted at the shoulders. Height 15 inches. $ A Painted Pottery Figure of A Court Lady LIKELY TANG DYNASTY ( ) the igure depicted standing, wearing long robes with her hands clasped in front of her chest, her hair tied to a high chignon. Height 13 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

45 * A Pottery Figure of a Horse TANG DYNASTY ( ) the animal depicted standing on a rectangular base. Width 5 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Bartley R. Frueh, Ann Arbor, Michigan $ A Pair of Painted Pottery Figures of Equestrians each depicting a lady wearing a high chignon and high-waisted garments, seated on a horse, raised on a rectangular base. Height of pair 11 1/4 inches. Note: Accompanied by a Thermoluminescence Analysis Report from the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, Oxford, England, dated February 3, $1,500-2, * A Pottery Horse and Rider TANG DYNASTY ( ) depicting a lady with upswept and plaited coifure and high-waisted garments, riding a four-square horse, with traces of polychrome pigment, raised on a platform base. Height 13 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, sale 4296, 2 November 1979, lot 206 $1,000-2, A Pottery Horse POSSIBLY TANG DYNASTY depicted standing, raised on a square base. Height 15 inches. 277* A Pottery Camel TANG DYNASTY ( ) the animal depicted standing foursquare on a rectangular base. Height 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Dr. Bartley R. Frueh, Ann Arbor, Michigan $ A Pottery Tomb Guardian, Zhenmushou TANG DYNASTY ( ) the beast depicted seated back on its haunches, with ierce expression and baring its fangs, raised on a conforming base. Height 28 3/4 inches. $ A Chinese Pottery Tomb Figure POSSIBLY HAN DYNASTY (206 B.C.-220 A.D.) in the form of a standing lady. Height 14 inches. 280 A Pottery Tomb Figure HAN DYNASTY depicting a beauty dressed in robes, with remnants of polychrome decoration, lacking arms. Height 31 inches. Property from a Private Collection $800-1, * A Sancai Pottery Tripod Vessel TANG DYNASTY ( ) of globular form, with raised beast masks at the horizontal rib, raised on paw feet. Width of widest 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Ms. Kristelle Gauchet, Miami Beach, Florida 43

46 A Famille Rose, Blue and White Porcelain Moon Flask of typical form, with qilin handles mounted at the shoulders, having a circular cartouche to each side, depicting a bird perched on a fruit-bearing sprig, bearing a six-character Xianfeng mark in underglaze blue. Height 10 3/4 inches. 283 A Famille Rose Porcelain Dish of lozenge form with a lobed rim, the center decorated with an oval panel enclosing two scholars and two meirens in a fenced garden, surrounded by eight Buddhist emblems, bajixiang, the rim decorated with igures and lower-illed vases, the reverse painted with loral decoration, all raised on a tall foot rim decorated with peonies on a band of key fret. Width 14 1/4 inches. 284 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase painted throughout to show colorful foliate scrolls and two square cartouches depicting insects upon lowering sprigs, bearing a four-character Yongzheng seal mark to the underside. Height 7 1/4 inches. 285 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of pear shape, mounted with twin handles at the neck, decorated throughout to show foliate scrolls and loral blossoms, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark. Height 9 1/2 inches. 286 A Famille Rose Double Vase decorated with lotus sprays and foliate scrolls on a green ground, the central shaped panels enclosing riverscape scenes, bearing apocryphal Qianlong seal mark to the underside. Height 7 5/8 inches. 287 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of baluster form with an elongated neck, painted to depict birds perched on a blossoming peony and prunus branch, bearing a Ju Ren Tang iron red hallmark to the underside. Height 11 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 44 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

47 288 A Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Caddy and Cover of ovoid from with polychrome and gilt enamel decoration depicting an oicial and a lady in a garden, riverscape in the background. Height 5 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of lantern shape, the ovoid body painted with two roundels with a gilt border enclosing children at play, carved in low relief with a band of ruyi head and leaves to the shoulder, bat decoration around the body, all on a white ground, bearing a four-character Hongxian seal mark to the underside. Height 10 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 290 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase depicting children at play under a berry tree. Height 7 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 291 Two Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques each of rectangular form, depicting elders and attendants, framed. Height 4 x width 6 inches. $ A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of baluster form, painted to the central panel with six shaped reserves, one depicting a meiren sitting in a room next to a side table in front of a big screen, the other a meiren standing in a garden under bamboo, holding a ruyi scepter, four panels depicting dragon and phoenix amidst clouds, all on a yellow ground densely decorated with lowers and foliate scrolls, bearing a six-character Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue. Height 13 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 293 A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Vases each of cylindrical form, with pagoda and igural decoration, mounted as lamps. Height of pair 21 1/2 inches. 294 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of lobed baluster form, each oval cartouche depicting meiren and attendants on a geometric ground with applied loral blossoms and vines. Height 15 3/4 inches. 295 A Large Polychrome Enameled Porcelain Bottle Vase the globular body having a cylindrical neck, painted to depict pagodas in a continuous landscape scene, bearing a six-character Guangxu iron red mark to the underside. Height 24 inches. 296 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase painted with loral decoration. Height 12 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1,

48 297 A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Vases each of baluster form, decorated in mirror depicting scholars within a court scene, with applied chilong decoration at the shoulder. Height of pair 23 1/4 inches. $2,000-4, * A Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl decorated with dragon and phoenix chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, all below a colorful band of key-fret rim, bearing a six-character Guangxu iron red mark to the underside. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 299* A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Dish decorated with peach, bat and shou, having a six-character Guangxu mark to the underside. Diameter 5 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois 300* A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase POSSIBLY REPUBLIC PERIOD of pear shape, the body decorated to show playful birds among bamboo, chrysanthemum and prunus sprigs, bearing a spurious Jiaqing mark to the underside. Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Nora J. McNeal, West Hamlin, West Virginia $ A Famille Rose Garlic Head Vase the globular body supported by a circular foot, the neck decorated with two bands of lowers and ruyi heads, the body painted with peach, pomegranate and plums, all below overlapping lotus petals, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4, A Pair of Porcelain Vases LATE QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1850 decorated with multi-colored panels and applied accents. Height 16 inches. $2,000-4, Two Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques each of rectangular form, the irst depicting two scholars under a pine tree, one standing holding a scroll in his left hand and the other sitting, the second depicting two scholars under a pine tree outside a pavilion, one resting in a luohan bed and the other standing bearing a musical instrument in his hands, mounted with a hardwood frame. Height 38 inches. $1,000-2, A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of baluster form, raised on a tall slightly splayed foot, each side of the body decorated with a circular reserve enclosing birds perched on lowering branches, the shoulder applied with two blue and white elephant-head handles and painted with a band of bats and lowers, the neck decorated with two quatrefoil panels enclosing birds and lowers, all on a yellow T ground decorated with eight Buddhist emblems, bearing a Qianlong six-character iron red seal mark to the underside. Height 9 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 305 Two Famille Rose Porcelain Vases each having mille leur decoration. Height of tallest 12 1/2 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

49 A Famille Rose Liuyeping Vase decorated to show birds and a lowering sprig between a band of gilt foliate scrolls and lingzhi on an iron red ground. Height 14 inches. $800-1, A Famille Rose Porcelain Bottle Vase of globular form, having an elongated cylindrical neck decorated with female immortals, the main panel depicting multiple armed warriors in a fenced garden, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark in iron red. Height 16 inches. 308* A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Vases decorated in mirror images showing bamboo and lowering branches issuing from rockery, bearing a Qianlong four-character seal mark to the underside, together with a bottle vase painted to depict igure on bufalo back. Height 6 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 309 Two Famille Rose Porcelain Vases one decorated with peach blossoms, the other decorated with a rooster perched on a rockery, electriied. Height of taller 29 inches. 310* A Famille Rose Porcelain Sweetmeat Set comprising ive segments each decorated with butterlies and lowering branches. Width 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 311* A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Shallow Bowls each centrally decorated with peaches and lowering branches issuing from rockery, the rim with a border of lower heads and foliate scrolls painted in overglazed blue. Diameter 9 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 312 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of baluster form, painted on one side depicting birds perched on a lowering branch issuing from rockery, the reverse with calligraphy and signed Liu Yucen( ). Height 13 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 313 A Famille Rose Porcelain Footed Vase of squat ovoid form, decorated with lotus scrolls between ruyi heads and lappets, the neck having overlapping foliate decoration. Height 11 1/4 inches. 314 No Lot 315 A Famille Rose Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form, painted to depict four luohans, having three lines of inscriptions on the upper left side, mounted as a table panel. Height 14 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 47

50 A Famille Rose Porcelain Wall Vase the lattened body applied with two lion-head handles, the front decorated in enamel and gilt with a quatrefoil reserve enclosing calligraphy inscription, and the reserve surrounded by lowers and scrolling foliage on puce ground, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 7 1/4 inches. 317 A Famille Rose Porcelain Teapot and Cover the squat body decorated with children at play between two bands of various lowers, bearing a Lin Zhi Cheng Xiang ( The qilin s footprints reveal great luck ) mark to the underside. Height 6 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 318 A Pair of Famille Rose Porcelain Tea Cups each of circular, footed form with an orange scalloped rim, the body decorated with butterlies lying above lotus lowers, bearing a four-character iron red seal mark to the underside. Diameter 4 inches (each). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 319* A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase of baluster form, having ring handles, painted to show birds on a lowering sprig. Height 16 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois $800-1, A Famille Rose Porcelain Jardinière LATE 19TH CENTURY with lotus and shou character decoration, bearing a six-character Tongzhi mark in underglaze blue. Height 5 3/4 x diameter 9 inches. 321 A Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Seat of barrel form, painted with foliate scroll and coin decoration, having two roundels enclosing shou character. Height 19 1/8 inches. 322 Three Famille Rose Turquoise Glaze Bowls comprising two elongated octagonal examples and a trefoil example. Height of irst 2 1/4 x width 6 5/8 x depth 5 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $ * A Collection of Rose Medallion Porcelain Articles comprising a reticulated basket with underplate, eight cups with six saucers, a teapot with fruit form inial, a spoon, and a circular bowl. Width of irst 9 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $1,000-2, * A Collection of Rose Medallion Porcelain Articles comprising an oval platter and eight plates of graduated sizes and varying decoration. Width of irst 17 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $1,000-2, * A Collection of Rose Medallion Articles comprising three dishes, one with double ish motif, a shaped double coin dish, a teapot, a small footed dish, two cups with one saucer, and a footed bowl. Diameter of irst 8 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $1,000-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

51 326 A Famille Verte Porcelain Vase of baluster form, the body decorated with a continuous scene of eight immortals and other igures outside a pavilion, surrounded by trees and rockery, the neck painted with a dragon amongst waves, the base bearing an underglazed blue double circle. Height 24 inches. $2,000-4,

52 327 A Wucai Porcelain Rouleau Vase the neck and the body decorated with warring scenes, divided by panels enclosing Buddhist emblems on a loral pattern. Height 19 inches. $ A Famille Verte Porcelain Charger the interior painted with three fu lions clutching a beribboned brocade ball. Diameter 12 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 329 A Pair of Famille Verte Garden Seats with igural scenes to the reserves. Height 19 1/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $1,500-2, A Pair of Famille Noire Porcelain Plates each of circular form, painted to the central interior with two confronting dragons chasing the laming pearl of wisdom, surrounded by peonies, lotus lowers, chrysanthemums and prunus, the exterior having dragon decoration, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Diameter of pair 10 1/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Pair of Famille Jaune Porcelain Candlesticks each decorated overall with lotus scrolls and Buddhist emblems on yellow ground with a keyfret band to the foot, the bell-shaped base rising to a circular drip-pan further connected to a cylindrical column, the mid-section bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in iron red. Height 10 1/2 inches (each). $1,000-1, A Famille Jaune Bowl the exterior painted with three circular reserves enclosing lowers, the interior with prunus decoration. Height 2 3/8 x diameter 4 5/8 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

53 * A Pair of Famille Jaune Porcelain Bowls each of circular form, the central interior decorated in underglazed blue having a roundel enclosing deer under tree, surrounded by lowering branches, the exterior with three circular reserves showing animals under lowering trees in a garden on a yellow ground with lower-illed vases and precious objects, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 5 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 334 A Pair of Famille Jaune Porcelain Bowls each raised on a circular foot rim, the body decorated with three roundels enclosing a ive-claw dragon and a phoenix chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, equally divided by lotus spray decoration, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark in iron red. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. $800-1, * A Silver Inlaid Bronze Belt Hook LIKELY WARRING STATES PERIOD ( BCE) of a gently arched form with a scrolled hook head and inlaid geometric design. Width 6 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois 336* A Mixed Metal Inlaid Bronze Garment Hook having turquoise, silver and gold wire inlay depicting a bird with elongated, scrolling plumage, with a beast head hook and gently bowed body. Width 7 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 337 A Bronze Belt Buckle having a dragon head clasp, each section an openworked cricket cage decorated with loral blossom and lattice. Width 4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 338* An Inlaid Bronze Garment Hook LIKELY WARRING STATES ( BCE) the form of a gentle arc with a looped dragon head, having silver wire inlay in geometric and scrolling patterns, the reverse with a circular node for fastening. Width 6 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 51

54 A Carved Jade Belt Buckle of celadon colored stone with a russet skin, each shaped section with relief carved chilong. Width overall 4 3/4 inches. $ A Carved Celadon Jade Belthook with a chilong holding a lowering hibiscus branch in its mouth. Width 4 inches. 341* A Pale Celadon Jade Dragon Head Belt Hook mounted on a tooled leather box, together with two openwork plaques and a snuf bottle. Width of largest 4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado A Jade Belt Hook of a pale celadon stone, having a dragonhead terminal with a chilong crawling on the shaft, together with a similarly decorated jade belt hook. Length of longest 4 inches. 343 A Jade Belt Hook of a pale celadon stone with russet skin, depicting an openworked mask. Diameter 1 7/8 inches. 344* A Jade Belt Buckle of circular form, carved in relief with a fu lion, together with a jadeite wine cup. Diameter of buckle 2 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * A Jade Belt Hook POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD with a relief carved dragon head, the body worked to show a crawling chilong. Width 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * A Jade Belt Hook of a pale celadon stone, with a relief carved dragon head, the body worked to show a crawling chilong. Width 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 52 ASIAN WORKS OF ART 347* A Jade Belt Hook POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD of a celadon stone, having a duck head hook with duck carving. Width 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri

55 348* A Jade Belt Hook of a celadon stone, having a dragon head hook with a chilong igure, raised on a hardwood stand. Width 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 349* A Jade Belt Hook having a dragon head hook with a chilong igure, raised on a hardwood stand. Width 2 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 350* A Jade Belt Hook of a pale celadon stone, having a relief carved dragon head hook and a chilong igure. Width 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 351* A Jadeite Belt Hook of a mottled celadon stone, having a mythical beast head hook with chilong decoration. Width 2 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 352* A Jade Belt Buckle of a pale celadon stone, each section pierce carved and incised to show lotus blossoms. Width 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 353* A Jade Belt Hook of a celadon stone, relief carved to the center with shou characters. Width 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 354* A Jade Belt Buckle of a celadon stone, having a dragon head clasp each section with foliate decoration. Length 4 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 355* A Jade Belt Buckle of a near yellow stone, having a dragon head clasp, each section pierce carved in the form of a pomegranate. Width 3 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 356* A Jade Belt Buckle of a celadon stone, having a dragon head clasp. Length 3 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 357 A Jade Belt Buckle of a mottled near white stone, having a dragon head hook and chilong decoration, set on an openworked stand. Length 4 inches. 358 A Grey and Chicken Bone Jade Belt Hook having a relief carved dragon head, the body with a carved recumbent qilin. Length 8 inches. 359* A Spinach Jade Belt Buckle having a dragon head clasp, each section pierce carved in the form of a pomegranate. Length overall 4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 360* A Spinach Green Jade Belt Hook the stone with black skin and inclusions, the hook bowed and faceted with a dragon head, the reverse with an oval node for fastening. Width 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado

56 361 Two White Jade Belt Hooks of rectangular form with pierce carved fruit, leaves, coins, and bat decoration. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Jade Belt Buckle once mounted as a magnifying glass handle, the magnifying glass framed by a relief carved jade bangle mounted in gilt bronze inset with carved carnelian agate. Height 10 1/2 inches. $800-1, * Two Jade Archer s Rings each of a pale celadon stone, one with russet inclusions. Diameter of largest 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 364* A Chicken Bone Jade Archer s Ring carved with calligraphy decoration. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 365 A Jade Archer s Ring of an even, celadon stone. Diameter 1 1/4 inches. 366* A Chicken Bone Jade Archer s Ring having relief carved C-scroll decoration to the exterior. Diameter 1 5/18 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado ASIAN WORKS OF ART

57 Two Jade Archer s Rings comprising a mottled example with double happiness characters and a mottled black stone example. Diameter of wider 1 inch. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 368* A Group of Three Archer s Rings comprising agate and jade examples. Diameter of widest 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 369* A Group of Four Jade Archer s Rings comprising a spinach jade example and three of a mottled stone. Diameter of widest 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 370* A Group of Four Jade Archer s Rings comprising a mottled white and black example worked in relief with concentric character, and three pale celadon examples. Diameter of widest 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 371* A Group of Four Jade Archer s Rings including pale celadon and near white examples. Diameter of widest 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 372* A Group of Four Jade Archer s Rings each of a celadon stone. Diameter of widest 1 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 373 A Celadon Jade Archer s Ring having russet inclusion, densely carved with scrolling lotus leaves. Diameter 1 5/8 inches. $1,000-1, * A Carved Chicken Bone Jade Archer s Ring of cylindrical form with beveled edges, the stone having dark veining, with relief carved decoration depicting a dragon and a panther in a landscape with lingzhi beneath a sky of scrolled clouds. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,000-2, A Jade Archer s Ring of a pale celadon stone, the central band incised with an imperial poem signed by Emperor Qianlong, within concentric bands of keyfret borders. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. $1,200-1,500 55

58 A Group of Three Archer s Rings comprising a celadon jade example having russet skin, a dark green and russet example and an agate example. Diameter of largest 1 1/4 inches. $ * A Jadeite Archer s Ring of a white and apple green stone. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 378* A Spinach Jade Archer s Ring of cylindrical form with rounded edge. Diameter 1 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 379* A Spinach Jade Archer s Ring of cylindrical form with lattened edge. Diameter 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 380* A Jadeite Archer s Ring of a celadon and apple green stone. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 381* A Carved Coral Figural Group depicting a man carrying a box on his right shoulder with a monkey next to him. Height 4 1/4 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 382 A Red Coral Figure of Seated Buddha raised on a pierce carved stand. Height 2 1/2 inches (without stand). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 383 A Carved Coral Floral Composition of a salmon pink color, pierce carved depicting roses and foliage. Height 8 inches. $6,000-8, * A Hornbill Carving the front carved with immortals under pine tree decoration. Length 8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 56 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

59 385* Two Carved Hornbill Articles comprising a vase and cover with igures in landscape decoration and a snuf bottle carved with carp, crane and lotus decoration. Height of tallest 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 386 A Carved Horn Cup depicting scholars under pine trees. Height 4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Carved Hornbill Bottle having relief carved lotus and shou decoration, with itted stand and further raised in an openwork stand. Height overall 8 inches. 388 A Coconut Shell Footed Bowl carved with shou character and eight taoist emblems decoration. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Tortoiseshell Box and Cover of circular form, carved in relief to show igures within a wooded pavilion. Diameter 3 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 390 A Malachite Figure depicting a meiren wearing a high chignon and long robes, standing with her left hand resting on a tall lower-illed vase, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Height 6 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $

60 391 A Malachite Figural Group depicting Guanyin wearing a long robe and a high chignon with a little boy standing next to her, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Height 5 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A White Agate Chrysanthemum Bowl having a lared rim, the body carved as a chrysanthemum blossom with rows of overlapping petals, raised on a inely carved itted hardwood stand. Diameter 4 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Rock Crystal Toggle depicting a fox eating grapes. Width 2 1/8 inches. $1,000-1, * A Carved Rock Crystal Coupe of ovoid form, having raised bosses and beast mask decoration. Width 3 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Ji Zhao, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-1, A Carved Rock Crystal Sphere decorated with concentric bands of raised C-scrolls throughout. Diameter 4 1/4 inches. $2,000-4, A Nephrite Toggle of a pale celadon stone with russet skin, carved in the form of a lingzhi. Width 2 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2, * Three Carved Amber Articles comprising a libation cup, a water dropper, and a carving of peaches and a Buddha s hand citron. Width of widest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 398 A Carved Hardstone Toggle depicting mythical beasts. Height 3 1/2 inches. $ * Three Figures of Female Immortals the irst one a jade example, the second an agate example, the third hardstone, each depicting a meiren. Height of tallest 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

61 Three Carved Agate Articles comprising a ish and Guanyin raised on a carved hardwood stand with another carved igure of an archer raised on a hardwood stand and a brush washer with foliate carving raised on a itted carved wood stand. Height of tallest 5 1/2 inches. 401 A Carved Soapstone Figure of a Horse depicted kneeling, with its head craned around towards its tail, having hardstone inlaid decoration, with apocryphal Da Ming mark incised to the underside, raised on itted hardwood stand. Width 10 inches. Property from the Estate of a Chicago Area Collector 402 A Lapis Lazuli Rhyton with a chilong form handle and chilong decoration at the side. Width 3 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 403 A Rock Crystal Figure of a Child together with an agate igure of lingzhi and chilong. Length of longest 2 1/4 inches. 59

62 A Silver Bowl chased with dragon decoration throughout the body, bearing a maker s mark, possibly CC, Canton, circa 1830s, and a stamped mark Yu Sheng to the underside. Diameter 4 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 405 A Silver Bowl the body chased with a continuous river landscape scene with igures on boat and in pagodas. Diameter 9 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $1,000-1, A Silver Mounted Hand Mirror of circular form, the back depicting a ive-clawed dragon chasing the laming pearl amidst clouds, the handle comprised of a celadon jade belt hook with dragon head terminal and a scrolling beast on the body, lanked by two silver phoenix birds. Height 8 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $1,000-1, A Jade, Silver and Enamel Hand Mirror of circular form, the back having a pierce carved celadon jade plaque depicting two children under loral scrolls, in silver mount with enamel bat and loral spray decoration, the handle of a pale celadon jade. Height overall 8 5/8 inches. 408 A Silver Filigree Magnifying Glass the handle having a celadon jade plaque with pierced work depicting a bat, playing children and scrolling foliage, the circular glass set in a cloisonné enamel mount work to show lower sprays with turquoise and coral insets. Height 7 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Pink Peking Glass Figure of Meiren depicting a standing igure with draped robe, her hands folded in front of her waist, raised on a itted wood stand. Height 10 1/4 inches (without stand). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Soapstone Figure of Meiren depicted standing in robes, her right hand bearing a horsetail whisk, raised on a carved hardwood stand. Height 11 inches (without stand). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Pair of Peking Glass Vases with green overlay on a white ground, depicting a phoenix under lowering branches on one side, the reverse with birds perched on branches. Height 10 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ An Inside Painted Glass Vase of baluster form with tall splayed foot and lared rim, painted to depict a continuous mountainous landscape scene. Height 8 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * A Small Cloisonné Enamel Bowl MING DYNASTY ( ) of circular, footed form, having loral motif to the interior with ish scale and lappet decoration to the exterior. Diameter 4 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois $ A Cloisonné Tripod Censer having a gilt lid with mythical beast inial, the enameled body with polychrome cloud decoration, lanked by two arched handles, the whole raised on paw feet issued by beast masks. Height 7 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

63 415* A Pair of Cloisonné Inset Gilt and Black Lacquered Wood Stools each having a circular cloisonné enamel panel decorated with scrolling lotus sprays on a blue ground, raised on ive cabriole legs painted with loral decoration. Height 19 inches. Property from the Collection of Peter and Diane Malmgren, Waterman, Illinois 416 A Cloisonné Enamel Box of rectangular, hinged lidded form, the center of the cover having a rectangular dark green jade inset with overall openwork decoration, the rim decorated with a band of scrolling lotus sprays on a yellow ground, the main body having repeated scale decoration on a blue ground. Height 3 x width 8 1/4 x depth 5 inches. 417 A Pair of Cloisonné Enamel Jars and Covers each of ovoid form depicting vases, auspicious objects and Daoist emblems on a blue ground, the decoration continuing to the underside. Height 13 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of a Chicago Area Collector 418 A Cloisonné Enamel Bowl the interior worked to show a medallion enclosing rabbits in an outdoor setting, surrounded by pine trees, prunus blossoms, bamboo, ruyi, a crane and a deer, the exterior decorated with mythical beasts amongst clouds, all on a blue ground, bearing a fourcharacter Jingtai seal mark within a square panel circled by lower sprays. Diameter 9 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 419 A Cloisonné Enamel Tripod Censer of squat ovoid form, lanked by a pair of beastmasks, decorated with lotus scrolls on a blue ground. Height 7 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 420 A Cloisonné Enamel Circular Box and Cover the cover and the body decorated with lotus scrolls and shou characters. Height 3 1/2 inches. 421 A Cloisonné Enamel Trumpet the front decorated with a dragon-mask and kuilongs on a blue ground, the reverse having a loose-ring, the handle decorated similarly, the middle section having an openwork showing scrolling foliage. Length overall 18 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 422 A Cloisonné Enamel Water Pipe the body decorated with precious objects on a light blue ground, between two bands of ruyi heads, together with a cloisonné enamel chopstick holder with a pair of bone chopsticks and a knife with a celadon jade handle. Height of irst 12 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois $

64 A Cloisonné Enamel Hu of squat form, having a single surmounting loop handle above the shaped, domed cover, with beast mask handles and depicting archaistic birds and chilong on a blue ground. Height 9 1/4 inches. 424 A Gilt Silver and Enameled Jewelry Box of cylindrical form with two near-white jade bangles mounted around the body, having jadeite, rose quartz and crystal inlay, the enamel depicting lowers and coins on a iligree ground, with gilt wash interior, the underside stamped silver. Height 4 3/8 inches (without stand). $800-1, A Cloisonné Enamel Inset Table Screen the panel of rectangular form decorated with three fu lions circling a multicolor brocade ball amidst lames and ruyi clouds on a blue ground, surrounded by a border enclosing bats and eight beribboned Buddhist emblems on a yellow ground, mounted in a hardwood frame with bi disc decoration, supported by scroll feet carved with a band of keyfret. Height 24 inches. $1,000-2, A 426 A Cloisonné Enamel Tripod Censer of globular form with lotus spray decoration on a blue ground, having two upright arched handles, bearing a six-character Xuande mark. Height 4 inches. 426A A Cloisonné Enamel Tripod Censer of globular form with lotus spray decoration on a blue ground, having two upright arched handles, bearing a four-character mark to the underside. Height 4 1/2 inches. 427 A Cloisonné Enamel Tripod Censer of squat ovoid form, lanked by a pair of lion-masks, decorated with lotus scrolls. Height over handles 11 1/8 inches. $1,500-2, A Pair of Cloisonné Enamel Candlesticks having allover scrolling lotus decoration on a blue ground. Height 15 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $1,000-2, A Pair of Gilt Bronze and Cloisonné Enamel Models of Elephants each igure depicted standing foursquare on a double-lotus waisted base incised with a keyfret band and raised on four bracket feet, the head lowered to one side, the body embellished with beaded chains and under a draped blanket in cloisonné enamel with loral patterns on a light blue ground, below a cloth decorated with hanging bats on a light blue ground, surmounted by a rectangular vase lanked by a pair of chilongs with loose-ring handles and the main body decorated with taotie masks on a blue ground. Height of pair 10 inches (with stand). $2,000-4, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

65 430 A Large Cloisonné Enamel and Gilt Bronze Dragon Vase of bottle form, having multiple ive-claw dragons writhing with ierce expressions on a ground of crashing waves with laming pearls, having incised six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 24 5/8 inches. $15,000-20, A Pair of Massive Cloisonné Enamel Censers and Covers QING DYNASTY ( ) each of quadrilobed form, the covers surmounted by gilt bronze qilin-form inials, having scrolling lotus meander and phoenix decoration over a yellow ground, with leiwen bands and a blue enamel interior, the bodies lanked by case phoenix double handles, the whole raised on feet issued from lion masks. Height 26 x width 26 x depth 20 inches. $15,000-20,

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67 Opposite Lot 432 Reference Books Lots

68 432* A Collection of Books Pertaining to Jade comprising Stanley Charles Nott Catalogue of Chinese Jade Carvings 1940; Shanghai Museum Ancient Chinese Jade Gallery Catalogue; Oscar Luzzatto-Bilitz Antique Jade 1969; Herbert P. Whitlock & Martin L. EhrmannThe Story of Jade 1949; Paul E. Desautels The Jade Kingdom: An Illustrated guide to the history, sources, lore, mineralogy, gemology and art of jade 1986; Chinese Jade: Selected articles from Orientations Published by Orientations Magazine Ltd, 2005; Liu Yang with Edmund Capon Translucent World, Chinese Jade from the Forbidden City 2007; Robert Bagley Ancient Sichuan, Treasures from a Lost Civilization 2001; Edmund Capon and William MacQuitty Princess of Jade 1973; Rosemary E. Scott Chinese Jades 1997; Hong Kong Museum of Art Chinese Jade Animals 1996; A.W. Bahr Archaic Chinese Jades 1927; Richard Gump Jade, Stone of Heaven 1962; Elizabeth Childs- Johnson Enduring Art of Jade Age China: Chinese Jades of Late Neolithic Through Han Periods 2001; Geofrey Wills Jade of the East 1972; Frank Davis Chinese Jade 1944; Rene-Yvon Lefebure d Argence Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Jades (17) Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 433* A Group of Reference Books and Booklets Pertaining to Art and Jade comprising Minghua Zhang Chinese Jade, Power and Delicacy in a Majestic Art 2004; James C.Y. Watt Chinese Jades from Han to Ch ing 1980; John Getz Jades and Other Hard Stones 1913; John Goette Jade Lore; James C.Y. Watt Chinese Jades from the Collection of the Seattle Art Museum 1989; Oscar Luzzatto-Bilitz Antique Jade 1987; Mark Chou Dictionary of Jade Nomenclature 1987; John Bedford Jade and Other Hardstone Carvings 1969; Joan Hartman-Goldsmith Chinese Jade 1986; Fred Ward Jade 2001; Louis Zara Jade 2001; Ho Haotien 4000 Years of Chinese Jade 1984; O.L. Gonzalez Calderon The Jade Lords 1991; catalogue by Elizabeth Lyons, edited by Robert J. Poor Archaic Chinese Jades 1963; Dr. and Mrs. Henry Wong To Have and to Hold-Collecting Chinese Jades 2002; A. Livingston Gump Jade Hunt 1937;The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume I, 1980; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume II, 1981; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume III, 1983; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume IV, 1992; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume VI, 1989; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume VII, 1992; The Bulletin of the Friends of Jade Volume VIII, 1994; Katherine R. Tsiang Radiance and Virtue: The R. Norris Shreve Collection of Chinese Jade and Other Oriental Works of Art 1983; the Minnesota Museum of Art Jade as Sculpture 1975; Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian Ceramics and Works of Art May 27, 1982 Sotheby s Los Angeles catalogue; Elizabeth Childs-Johnson Ritual and Power: Jades of Ancient China 1988; The Jades From Yinxu translated by He Fei, 1981; Shanghai Museum Ancient Chinese Jade Gallery printed by the Shanghai Museum; A.W. Bahr Archaic Chinese Jades 1927; Chinese Jade, Selected articles from Orientations, published by Orientations Magazine Ltd., 1997; Richard Gump Jade Stone of Heaven (32) Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 434* A Group of Reference Books and Catalogues Pertaining to Jade and Jade Collecting comprising Rene-Yvon Lefebure d Argence Avery Brundage Collection Chinese Jades 1972; Minghua Zhang Chinese Jade: Power and Delicacy in a Majestic Art 2004; June Culp Zeitner & Hing Wa Lee How to Carve Jade & Gems 1987; Sir Charles Hardinge Jade: Fact & Fable 1961; Mark Chou Dictionary of Jade Nomenclature 1987; J.P. Palmer Jade 1967; Herbert P. Whitlock & Martin L. Ehrmann The Story of Jade 1949; Doris Dohrenwend Chinese Jades in the Royal Ontario Museum 1971; Soame Jenyns Chinese Archaic Jades in the British Museum 1951; Adrian Levy & Cathy Scott-Clark The Stone of Heaven 2001; Geofrey Wills Jade: A Collector s Guide 1964; Una Pope-Hennessy A Jade Miscellany 1946; Mircea Veleanu Jade 5000 B.C. to 1912 A.D. : A Guide for Collectors 2004; Edmund Capon & William MacQuitty Princes of Jade 1973; Berthold Laufer Jade: A Study in Chinese Archaeology & Religion 1912; Theo Schoon Jade Country 1973; Yeung Kin- Fong Jade Carving in Chinese Archaeology Volume 1, 1987; Samuel Sachs II & Dr. Na Chih-liang Chinese Jades: Archaic and Modern 1977; John Ayers A Jade Menagerie: Creatures Real and Imaginary from the Worrell Collection 1993; S. Howard Hansford Chinese Jade Carving 1950; Arthur and Grace Chu The Collector s Book of Jade 1978; George Savage Chinese Jade: A Concise Introduction 1964; James C.Y. Watt Chinese Jades from Han to Ch ing 1980; Fang Jing Pei Symbols and Rebuses in Chinese Art: Figures, Bugs, Beasts, and Flowers 2004; Joan M. Hartman Chinese Jade of Five Centuries 1969; Alfred Salmony Chinese Jade Through the Wei Dynasty 1963; S. Howard Hansford Chinese Carved Jades 1968; Teng Shu-p ing Collectors Exhibition of Archaic Chinese Jades (28) Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado ASIAN WORKS OF ART

69 * Three Reference Books, Charles Stanley Nott comprising Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages illustrating an exhibition organized by The Arts Council of Great Britain and The Oriental Ceramic Society, exhibited at the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1 May - 22 June 1975, the Oriental Ceramic Society 1975, printed by Drydens Printers Ltd., London, paperback; Chinese Culture in the Arts with an introduction by H. Phelps Clawson, illustrated by sixty-six halftone plates reproduced from original photographs; presented by the Chinese Culture Study Group of America, New York, 1946, printed by E.L. Hildreth & Company, Brattleboro, Vermont, irst edition, number 814 of 1500, hardcover; Chinese Jade Throughout the Ages: A Review of its Characteristics, Decoration, Folklore and Symbolism with introduction by Sir Cecil Harcourt-Smith, K.C.V.O., illustrated by 39 plates in color and 109 from photographs, printed by Tonbridge Printers, Ken, England, originally published by B.T. Batsford, Ltd. Mayfair, England, (3) Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 436* Three Reference Books Pertaining Chinese Pottery and Snuf Bottles comprising China Pottery, published by China Pottery Arts, Co. Taipei, Taiwam, Republic of China, paperback; Bob C. Stevens The Collector s Book of Snuf Bottles, published by John Weatherhill, Inc, New York, New York, hardcopy; Hugh M. Moss Snuf Bottles of China, published by Bibelot Publishers Limited, London. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 437* A Collection of 21 Sotheby s Auction Catalogues comprising mostly Chinese export and Chinese works of art sales. Height 10 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $ * A Collection of 19 Orientations Magazines comprising publications from 1997 through 1999, together with Oriental Ceramic Art, S.W. Bushell, Crown Publishers, NY, 1980 and a collection of Connoisser publications from 1973 to Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $

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71 Opposite Lot 497 Snuff Bottles Lots

72 * A Mongolian Silver Snuf Bottle having coral, turquoise and jadeite insets. Height 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 440* A Pair of Mongolian Silver Table Snuf Bottles each of oval form, chased with animals and igures in landscape scene, having hardstone insets, raised on a rectangular hardwood stand. Height of pair 7 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Lutiye Gokcen, Chicago, Illinois 441 A Mongolian Snuf Bottle one side carved with a roundel enclosing a sinuous dragon, the stopper with inlaid decoration including coral and jadeite, together with a pewter example molded as a boy. Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * Two Silver Snuf Bottles the irst with jadeite inlay, the second with agate inlay. Height of tallest 2 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 443* Two Silver Snuf Bottles each with jadeite insets, the irst lanked by a pair of lion mask handles, the second depicting foliate decoration. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 444* Four Silver Snuf Bottles each with turquoise and jade insets. Height of tallest 4 3/8 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, Two Hornbill Snuf Bottles the irst of lattened lask form, the shoulder with mask and ring handles, the second in the shape of a covered vase with carved crane and pine tree decoration, incised with calligraphy on one side. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Cinnabar Lacquer Snuf Bottle of rectangular form with rounded corners, raised on an oval foot, carved to each side with a cartouche depicting a writhing dragon amidst clouds, the sides carved to depict phoenix birds and foliate decoration, the stopper having loral decoration surmounted by a turquoise inial. Height 3 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Cinnabar Lacquer Snuf Bottle decorated with scholar and attendant under pine tree. Height 3 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * Three Cinnabar Lacquer Snuf Bottles the irst carved with loral and rockery decoration, the second of rectangular form with mother-of-pearl inlay, the third carved to depict scholars in landscape decoration. Height of tallest 3 1/8 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 70 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

73 A Mother-of-Pearl Inlaid Black Lacquered Snuf Bottle of butterly form, decorated each side with a shaped reserve enclosing a bird and lowering branches issuing from rockery. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Carved Wood Snuf Bottle of rectangular form with sloping shoulder, carved with bird and calligraphy decoration. Height 3 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ An Enamel on Copper Snuf Bottle having polychrome enamel decoration depicting European igures. Height 2 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * Two Cloisonné Enamel Snuf Bottles each of circular form, the irst with loral decoration on black ground, the second with lotus sprays and peach shape reserves enclosing lowering branches, all on a red ground. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 453 A Cloisonné Enamel Snuf Bottle of elongated pear shape, with taotie mask decoration, lanked by lion masks. Height 3 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ An Enamel on Copper Snuf Bottle of rounded shape, painted in polychrome enamels on both sides with sprays of lotus on turquoise ground. Height 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Cloisonné Enamel Snuf Bottle painted with ish and seaweed decoration on turquoise ground, the shoulders with ring handles. Height 3 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 456* A Cloisonné Enamel Snuf Bottle depicting deer and cranes in a landscape, raised on a hardwood stand. Height overall 3 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois 457 A Cloisonné Enamel Snuf Bottle of rounded bottle form, the domed cover with a band of lappets, the neck and foot ringed with yellow lowers, a band of ruyi rounding the neck and shoulder, the round body with lotus and vine decoration over a turquoise ground, bearing fourcharacter Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 2 7/8 inches. $1,000-2, * A Polychrome Porcelain Snuf Bottle in the form of a Buddhistic lion. Width 3 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Doris and Robert Boey, DeKalb, Illinois 459* A Polychrome Porcelain Snuf Bottle depicting igures in a boat and on the obverse having igures in a garden landscape, with a Daoguang fourcharacter mark to the bottom. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Doris and Robert Boey, DeKalb, Illinois 460* A Group of Four Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottles one painted to depict children under a tree, two with landscape decoration, the fourth one with igures on horseback decoration. Height of tallest 2 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 71

74 461 A Peking Glass Snuf Bottle of blue overlay on white ground, decorated with a writhing dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * Three Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottles the irst having red overlay with riverscape scene, the second with calligraphy and pagoda decoration, the third having green overlay with loral decoration. Height of tallest 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 463* Three Peking Glass Snuf Bottles the irst green overlay over white ground carved to depict horses, the second having red overlay carved with bat decoration, the third having multicolor overlay on white ground depicting lowers. Height of tallest 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 464 A Peking Glass Snuf Bottle with multicolor overlay on yellow ground, carved with a continuous scene displaying clumps of blossoming lotus growing from a pond. Height 4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ An Enamel on Glass Snuf Bottle having polychrome enamel decoration on white glass depicting peach and prunus decoration on a yellow ground. Height 2 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ Two Glass Snuf Bottles one with russet color, the other with brown glass. Height of taller 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Glass Snuf Bottle with a double overlay of green and grey on a blue ground, carved on the front with a boy sitting under pine tree, a bird lying above him. Height 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ An Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottle painted on the front with a meiren standing under bamboo in the garden, signed Ding Hong, the reverse with a meiren sitting under, holding a fan. Height 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 469 An Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottle painted with igural and landscape decoration. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

75 An Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottle of rectangular form, painted on one side with riverscape decoration. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, An Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottle painted with a mountainous landscape, signed Rong Jiu. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, An Inside Painted Glass Snuf Bottle painted on one side with two meirens sitting in a luohan bed, the reverse inscribed with a poem, signed Ma Shaoxuan, bearing Xuan seal. Height 2 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Yellow Peking Glass Snuf Bottle incised on one side with a seated Buddha, a lotus branch in front of him, the other side with calligraphy. Height 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ Two Peking Glass Snuf Bottles the irst of lattened rectangular form, brown overlay on opaque white ground, carved with a man on horseback, the second carved through the yellow overlay to the pink ground on each side to depict goldish. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 475 Two Peking Glass Snuf Bottles the irst carved through overlay in brown to a snowlake ground with chilongs and shou characters, the second carved overlay in red to a snowlake ground with birds perched on pine tree decoration. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $

76 Two Peking Glass Snuf Bottles the irst of circular form with blue overlay on a white ground, carved on one side with a circular panel enclosing a pagoda amongst clouds, the reverse with dragon decoration, the second of elongated pearl form, carved with bat decoration. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Group of Three Snuf Bottles the irst a glass example shaped like a ish, the second of red amber, the third of a milky white glass simulating stone. Height overall of tallest 3 1/4 inches. 478 A Group of Four Glass Snuf Bottles the irst of a rich, opaque green, the second transparent with red splash decoration, the third and fourth decorated to simulate hardstones. Height of tallest 2 1/8 inches. $ Two Snuf Bottles comprising an interior painted glass example depicting the Eastern Han eunuch Cai Lun, with inscription and cyclical date mark corresponding to 1929, the reverse depicting an architectural structure in a setting with pine trees on a craggy mountain top with mountains and waterfall in the distance, with a glass cover, with beast mask and ring handles, with a rock crystal example of squared form. Height of irst 3 1/2 inches. 480* A Peking Glass Snuf Bottle of a compressed, rounded form, the ive-color overlay depicting lotus, chrysanthemum and peonies with butterlies at the sides over a snowlake ground, with a dark brown foot ring, and with an agate cover. Height 2 5/16 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois 481* A Group of Three Porcelain Snuf Bottles the irst painted to depict immortal Zhongkui on donkey back, the second roundels enclosing lower branches, the third igures. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 482 A Famille Rose Porcelain Snuf Bottle molded as a reclining lady with high chignon, wearing a red jacket and a pair of blue pants, her face leaning on her right hand and legs crossed. Height 4 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 483 Two Snuf Bottles the irst porcelain example decorated in famille rose enamels with a landscape scene, the second glass example with polychrome enamels depicting butterly and peony decoration. Height of taller 2 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 74 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

77 484 Two Famille Rose Porcelain Snuf Bottles the irst of circular form, painted on one side with a circular panel enclosing a scholar with his attendant, surrounded by characters, the second of lattened form painted with a warrior on each side. Height of taller 3 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 485* A Group of Four Porcelain Snuf Bottles the irst painted with lotus spray on a blue ground, the second with iron red dragon decoration, the third molded with children decoration and the fourth depicting cranes amongst clouds, each bearing a Qianlong mark to the underside. Height of tallest 3 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 486 A Porcelain Snuf Bottle of oval form, molded and carved on the front with a boy riding a water bufalo, a lealess tree to one side. Height 2 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Group of Three Blue and White Porcelain Snuf Bottles two depicting igures and the third a double cylinder with two apocryphal four-character Yongzheng marks. Height of tallest 2 3/8 inches. $ A Blue and White Porcelain Snuf Bottle of cylindrical form, depicting a ive-clawed dragon amidst clouds. Height 3 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Green Glaze Porcelain Snuf Bottle one side with scholar decoration, the reverse with ram decoration. Height 2 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ * A Carved Hair Quartz Snuf Bottle in the form of a carp. Height 3 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 491* A Hair Quartz Snuf Bottle carved to depict mythical beasts. Height 2 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 492 A Rock Crystal Snuf Bottle carved overall depicting a carp in front of lotus buds and lotus pod. Height 4 1/2 inches. $ Two Carved Snuf Bottles one of rock crystal with a conforming stopper handle, the other of agate depicting a Daoist immortal holding a lywhisk. Height overall of taller 2 5/8 inches

78 494 A Rock Crystal Snuf Bottle carved overall with loral decoration. Height 2 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ Two Carved Snuf Bottles the irst of amethyst quartz and in the form of a Buddhistic lion, the second of lapis and in the form of an elephant. Width of wider 2 inches. 496 A Group of Four Snuf Bottles comprising an amethyst quartz example, a rose quartz example and two blue and iron red porcelain examples with igural decoration. Height of tallest 3 1/2 inches. 497* A Gold Mounted Shadow Agate Snuf Bottle of rounded lask form having two faux ring handles issuing from lion masks, raised on an oval foot, the mouth mounted in yellow metal carved with fruit and scrolling foliage decoration, the stopper with limestone insets. Height 3 inches. Property from the Collection of Marion P. Church, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2, Two Carved Agate Snuf Bottles each very well hollowed, the irst of compressed lask form, with sages and an attendant with a qin carved from the opaque russet skin, the igural setting within a landscape depicting a canopy of craggy pine and a house in the distance, relief carved from an orange and red skin, the reverse with a relief carved landscape with house, with a red coral stopper cover; the second a shadow agate example of compressed rounded form, a sage and a dog carved in high relief from a grey skin, the reverse depicting a landscape with house and pine relief carved utilizing the banded inclusions, with a red coral stopper. Height of tallest 3 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, Two Agate Snuf Bottles the irst of pebble form, carved through in low relief with lotus leaves, having a coral stopper, the second of ovoid form with lion masks on the shoulder. Height of taller 2 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 500 An Agate Snuf Bottle of compressed lask form having faux-ring handles issued from beast masks, centered with a shadow style decoration of a crouching monkey holding a peach. Height 2 inches. 501 Two Hardstone Snuf Bottles the irst of carved agate with squared sides, the second of goldstone, with bamboo on one side and a carp on the other. Height of taller 2 3/8 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

79 An Agate Snuf Bottle having russet veining, carved on one side with grapes and vines decoration, the other with butterly and leaves. Height 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ Two Agate Snuf Bottles the irst of rounded square form, with dark inclusions, the second of lattened ovoid form, carved in low relief with coins and a basket. Height of taller 2 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 504* Two Agate Snuf Bottles one of lattened ovoid form, the other of compressed lask form, carved on one side with lotus decoration. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 505 Two Banded Agate Snuf Bottles the irst of compressed, rounded form having an amethyst stopper, the second of lattened form with a jadeite stopper, each with stand. Height of taller 2 1/2 inches. $ * Two Agate Snuf Bottles one of shield form, the other of a gourd form with a coral stopper. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 507* An Agate Snuf Bottle in the form of a lotus lower, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 1 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 508 Two Hardstone Snuf Bottles the irst a lapis example having relief carved decoration depicting igures with a horse under scrolled clouds, the reverse with igures boating beneath pines, with a coral stopper cover, the second a green hardstone pebble with a coral branch stopper handle. Height of irst 1 7/8 inches. $ * Two Snuf Bottles the irst an agate example, the second mother-of-pearl. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 510 A Mother-of-Pearl Snuf Bottle the front carved with a deer under pine tree. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $

80 * Two Mother-of-Pearl Snuf Bottles the irst of lattened rounded form, the center with an oval reserve enclosing lowering branches, the second of rectangular form, raised on a splayed rectangular foot. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 512 A Group of Four Snuf Bottles comprising a root amber example, a lacquered wood double gourd example, a horn example and a wood or bamboo example with gilt painted foliate decoration. Height overall of irst 2 7/8 inches. $ An Amber Snuf Bottle of upright ovoid form, the shoulders with lion masks, engraved on the body with prunus decoration. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 514 An Amber Snuf Bottle carved to depict lotus leaves decoration, with a itted hardwood stand. Height 2 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 515 A Carved Red Coral Snuf Bottle of ovoid form, carved on each side to depict two sinuous chilongs, raised on a itted hardwood circular stand. Height 2 3/8 inches. 516* Two Snuf Bottles the irst a hardstone example of a lattened shield form, the second a lapis lazuli example, of squat form with foliate decoration. Height of tallest 3 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 517 Three Snuf Bottles two of lapis lazuli, the irst depicting a crane and clouds, the second depicting a lower-illed vase, a lingzhi fungus and a lotus leaf, together with a malachite example carved on the front in high relief depicting a scholar playing the lute, each with stand. Height of tallest 2 5/8 inches. 518* Three Lapis Lazuli Snuf Bottles the irst with igural decoration raised on a itted hardwood stand, the second of ovoid form, the third carved in high relief to depict a lowering branch. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 519* Three Snuf Bottles the irst a lapis lazuli example carved with chilong decoration, in high relief, the second a lapis lazuli example shaped like a frog, the third a malachite example carved with carp decoration. Height of tallest 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 78 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

81 A Malachite Double-Vase Form Snuf Bottle with one section of rounded rectangular form, carved on one side to depict a child lying a kite, conjoined with another of double-gourd form, together with an opal example of double-gourd form. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 521 Three Carved Snuf Bottles the irst of a black and white stone carved with overlapping leaves, the second a pink Peking glass example molded as a lotus lower, the third in the form of a ish. Length of longest 3 1/8 inches. 522* Three Snuf Bottles comprising an inside painted glass example, a Peking glass example and a jadeite example of a near white and apple green stone. Height of irst 3 1/2 x width 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 523 Four Agate Snuf Bottles of various forms, each well hollowed, the irst carved with three crabs, the second carved to the russet skin depicting a bat lying above lowers and peaches, the third having a relief carved showing a child and a carp, the fourth carved with double-gourd to the side. Height of tallest 3 3/8 inches. $800-1, A White Jade Snuf Bottle with gilt loral decoration. Height 2 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 525 A Celadon Jade Snuf Bottle with bat decoration and lion masks. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 526 Two Jade Snuf Bottles the irst of white stone having incised decoration of a tiger and lingzhi, with a jadeite stopper cover, the second of near-white stone and of compressed, rounded form and uncarved. Height of taller 2 3/4 inches. 527 Two Snuf Bottles the irst a tourmaline example, of pebble form, carved in high relief with cranes under pine tree, having a rose quartz stopper, the second a spinach jade example, of lattened circular form. Height of tallest 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 528 A Jade Snuf Bottle of double-ish form, the stone of an even white color, having coral stoppers. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 79

82 Two Jade Snuf Bottles each of celadon stone, one carved in high relief on the russet skin with bat and chrysanthemum branches, the other carved with a bird perched on pine tree. Height of taller 2 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 530 A Jade Snuf Bottle of pebble form, carved in high relief on the darker skin with leaves and vines, with a itted hardwood stand. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 531* A Jade Snuf Bottle carved in relief with chrysanthemum lowers. Height 1 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 532* A Jade Snuf Bottle the stone having an even white tone, of lattened shield form. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 533* A Spinach Jade Snuf Bottle of rectangular form, raised on a itted hardwood base. Height 3 1/2 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 534* A Jade Snuf Bottle having grey inclusions, of cylindrical form, raised on a tall itted hardwood stand. Height 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 80 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

83 535* A Jade Snuf Bottle having russet inclusions, incised with bird perched on branch decoration. Height 3 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 536* Two Snuf Bottles the irst a jade example of a vase form with silver mounts, the second a silver example of a butterly form with jade insets. Height of tallest 3 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * Two Carved Jade Snuf Bottles the irst of a vase form with fu lion decoration, the second in the shape of a Buddha s hand citron. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, A Carved Jade Snuf Bottle of an even celadon stone having russet inclusions, depicting an eggplant with lower and scrolling vine and leaves. Height 3 7/8 inches. $8,000-10,

84 539 A Jadeite Snuf Bottle of a gray-blue stone and of ovoid form, carved throughout to show bats and lingzhi. Height 2 7/8 inches. Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-3, * Three Jadeite Snuf Bottles one carved to depict prunus blossom, the second carved with bird perched on a branch, the third carved to depict a seated Buddha. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, Two Jadeite Snuf Bottles each having apple green inclusions, one of compressed, rounded form, the other of a round, pebble form with a carved fruiting branch curled around the body. Height of taller 2 1/8 inches. $ * Two Jadeite Snuf Bottles each of a green stone, one carved to depict a carp, the second carved to depict a frog. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri ASIAN WORKS OF ART

85 A Jadeite Snuf Bottle of rounded rectangular form, of a mottled apple green stone, lanked by chilongs. Height 2 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 544 A Tourmaline Snuf Bottle of a light lavender and green stone, of lattened rectangular form tapering to the oval foot rim, carved on one side with a bat and the immortal of longevity, Shou Lao, the body lanked by two lion masks. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Carved Jadeite Snuf Bottle of a mottled apple green to spinach green stone, the rectangular bottle with rounded corners carved in relief with Buddhistic lions, strands of coins and bats, one lion breathing ruyi-form lames, with a hardstone stopper cover and raised on an oval foot. Height 1 3/4 inches. Accompanied by a Certiicate of Identiication by Trapp Gemological Services, LLC, dated September 6, 2006, and a Certiicate of Appraisal dated September 17, * A Carved Jadeite Snuf Bottle of a celadon and lavender stone, depicting fruit and loral decoration. Height 2 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 547 A Jadeite Snuf Bottle of an apple green and celadon stone of lattened rectangular form, having an agate stopper. Height 2 inches. $ * A Jadeite Snuf Bottle having an apple green and lavender stone, of rectangular form, lanked by a pair of lion mask handles. Height 3 1/4 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $ A Jadeite Snuf Bottle the stone of an apple green and white tone, of gourd-form, carved to the front depicting cranes amongst clouds and a deer under pine tree with birds perched on the branches, the reverse with bat decoration, having an agate stopper. Height 4 inches. 83

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88 A Huanghuali Reclining Armchair having a revolving cylindrical headrest, lanked by roundels having relief carved peach-laden branches above the rectangular back splat, above a relief carved foliate frieze, with bowed armrests, the seat, splat and headrest each comprised of grooved slats, with openwork apron, raised on block legs. Height 34 7/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $2,000-4, A Contemporary Huanghuali Table having a rectangular top raised on square legs. Height 31 1/2 x width 60 x depth 13 inches. $1,500-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

89 552 A Gilt and Lacquered Altar Table 18TH/19TH CENTURY having a rectangular top with scrolled downturned ends, decorated with igures and landscape executed in gilt. Height 31 5/8 x width 48 3/4 x depth 16 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection $3,000-5, A Carved Hardwood Altar Table having a rectangular top over a stepped waste and pierced carved sinuous dragon and leiwen apron, raised on block legs, likely cut. Height 29 x width 101 x depth 24 1/8 inches. $1,000-2, A Hardwood Altar Table the rectangular plank top lanked by scrolled langes, above the openwork apron and spandrels centered with a bi, raised on block legs terminating in relief carved scrollwork feet. Height 38 x width 59 x depth 15 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection 555 A Hardwood Low Table having a rectangular planked top raised on square legs ending in block feet. Height 15 x width 60 x depth 31 7/8 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $800-1, * A Hardwood and Marble Jardinière Stand having a beaded loriform top raised on loral decorated legs, joined by stretchers. Height 23 3/4 x Diameter 12 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Michael Bolling, Deer Park, Illinois Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby s Chicago 557 A Pair of Hardwood Occasional Tables each with a rectangular top raised on square legs joined by a medial shelf above a cracked ice stretcher. Height 31 x width 15 x depth 15 inches. Property from a Private Collection

90 558 A Pair of Hardwood Tables each rectangular top raised on cylindrical legs with carved brackets at the knees. Height 32 x width 37 x depth 19 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection $2,000-4, A Pair of Hardwood Low Tables each raised on scroll legs. Height 8 x width 38 1/2 x depth 10 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection 560* A Chinese Relief Carved Hardwood Bench the rectangular back worked to show loral sprays, lanked by similarly worked arms over a rectangular seat raised on square legs ending in scroll feet. Height 31 3/8 x width 71 1/2 x depth 22 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jamie Daniel, Geneva, Illinois $1,500-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

91 A Carved Hardwood Horseshoe Back Chair having a pierced vertical splat with relief carved decoration depicting a pendant chime, the rectangular plank seat above pierce carved spandrels and block legs joined by a foot rest and stretchers. Height 35 inches. $1,000-2, A Pair of Carved Wood Armchairs each having a relief carved back depicting lingzhi scrolls. Height 37 inches. 563 A Pair of Hardwood Armchairs the pierced backs centered with a shuangxi or double happiness character and a bat, each having scrolled open arms and scrollwork relief carved to the crest, apron and feet. Height 38 1/2 inches. $1,000-2,

92 * A Hardwood Day Bed having relief carved chilong and lingzhi to the back and side panels, with a woven mat seat and custom made cushions. Width 80 inches. Property from the Collection of William Fisher, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2, A Three-Panel Floor Screen 19TH/20TH CENTURY inset with silk panels, painted to depict a continuous scene out of Dream of the Red Chamber (Hong Lou Meng), the wood frame carved with shell and loral decoration. Height 81 1/8 x width 27 3/4 inches (each panel). $1,000-2, A Four-Panel Screen with porcelain insets. Height 47 x width 15 inches (each panel). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $1,500-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

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94 567* A Coromandel Six-Panel Folding Screen KANGXI PERIOD ( ) decorated in lacquer with mother-of-pearl inlay and depicting the eighteen luohan at various pursuits, each shown bearing his traditional attribute, within borders having reserves of four-clawed dragons writhing amidst scrolled clouds and reserves of seasonal loral motifs, the reverse depicting a rockery scene with blossoming peonies, roses and wisteria within borders of landscape reserves. Height of each panel 76 1/2 x width 19 inches. Property from the Collection of Karen M. Kindt, Hinsdale, Illinois $5,000-7, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

95 * A Carved and Polychromed Five-Panel Floor Screen worked to show a village scene to one side, the reverse worked to show various birds amongst sprigs. Height 55 x width 14 inches (each panel). Property from the Estate of James P. and Dorothy W. de Haseth, Lake Forest, Illinois 569 A Parcel Gilt Red Lacquered Two-Panel Floor Screen each panel having a rectangular mirror plate and openworked reserves depicting Daoist emblems. Height 76 1/4 x width 49 x depth 2 inches. 570 A Carved Hardwood Panel of rectangular form, relief carved to depict a scholar holding a book and an attendant bearing a tray holding a wine pot and a wine cup, bamboo and rockery on the side, inscribed with calligraphy. Height 11 x width 16 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Lacquered, Mother-of-Pearl and Hardstone Inlaid Panel of rectangular form, depicting cranes, a pine tree and lingzhi fungus issuing from rockery, all on a turquoise ground, dated Qianlong Bingzi Chun (the spring in year 1816 during Qianlong Period). Height 19 1/4 x width 16 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, No Lot 93

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98 A Reverse Painted Glass Panel of rectangular form, painted to show igures within a waterfront pavilion. 23 1/2 x 32 1/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Reverse Painted Mirror of rectangular form, depicting a court scene, mounted with a hardwood frame. 17 1/4 x 23 1/4 inches. 575 After Pu Ru ( ) Landscape Scene ink on paper, unframed signed Xinyu, sealed in red (upper left) Height 14 3/8 x width 8 3/8 inches. $800-1, After Pu Ru ( ) Bamboo ink on paper, unframed signed Xinyu, sealed in red (upper left) Height 24 1/2 x width 14 1/8 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

99 577 After Pu Ru ( ) Bamboo ink on paper, unframed signed Xinyu, sealed in red (upper left) Height 24 3/8 x width 14 1/4 inches. $800-1, * Attributed to Chen Shu ( ) Bird and Flowers ink and color on silk scroll signed Chen Shu, sealed in red (left) Height 57 x width 18 11/16 inches. Property from the Collection of Professor and Mrs. David Buck, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $1,000-1, An Ink and Color Painting on Silk AFTER JIANG TINGXI ( ) signed Chen Jiang Tingxi Gonghui with two seals to the lower left, depicting an archaistic bronze vase on a wire inlaid stand, bearing lowering peonies and prunus branches, set amongst other objects including a bamboo decorated vase with gilt bronze censer articles, peaches, a scholar s rock and lowers set within a planter on a cinnabar lacquered base, a porcelain cylindrical stacking box, a cloisonné enamel on gilt bronze censer and cover and a seven-section cylindrical porcelain vase. Height 36 1/2 x width 23 7/8 inches. $2,000-4,

100 580 After Zhang Daqian ( ) Calligraphy ink on paper, framed signed Yuan, sealed in red (lower left) Height 10 1/4 x width 7 3/4 inches. 581 Anonymous Four Bodhisattvas a set of four scrolls ink and color on paper Height of each 55 1/4 x width 18 1/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Calligraphy Scroll with silk embroidery to reverse, with old Kesi panel to reverse. Height 51 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

101 After Shen Peng (b. 1931) Calligraphy ink on paper scroll signed Shen Peng, sealed in red (lower left) Height 42 x width 20 inches. $ No Lot 585* Three Ancestor Portraits the irst depicting a Qing dynasty civil oicial and his three wives, an altar set with ancestor tablets behind the igures, the second depicting a Qing civil oicial and his wife seated in front of an altar table bearing a censer and auspicious objects, a loor screen depicting a landscape ink painting, the third depicting a lady with elaborate headdress and robes, seated in a robe with four-claw dragons in a horseshoe-back armchair. Height of largest 58 x width 34 inches. Property from the Hugh Johnston Hubbard Trust, Lake Forest, Illinois $1,500-2, After Tang Yin ( ) Meiren Holding a Fan ink and color on paper, framed signed Tang Yin, sealed in red (lower right) 41 1/2 x 10 inches (image). $3,000-5,000 99

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103 587 A Set of Scroll Paintings Depicting the Four Accomplishments depicting Chess, Painting, Calligraphy and Poetry, each signed indistinctly and bearing two seal stamps to the lower corners, each mounted on brocade as a hanging scroll. Height 15 1/2 x width 10 5/8 inches. $8,000-12, A Painted Stone Panel depicting the Buddha Shakyamuni standing on a lotus plinth, his hands in abhayamudra and varadamudra, wearing draped robes, the face having a benevolent expression. Height 29 1/2 x width 13 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, A Portrait of a Civil Oicial s Wife ink and color on paper, the lady depicted with an elaborate headdress, her robes fronted with a square rank badge depicting a white plumed bird, seated upon a marble-inset quanyi armchair with well carved elements. Height 52 x width 29 inches * A Pair of Ancestral Portraits depicting a Qing Dynasty civil oicial and his wife. Height 25 x width 12 inches. Property from the Collection of Michael and Sandy Rollheiser, River Forest, Illinois 591 A Portrait of a Qing Dynasty Civil Oicial ink and color on paper, the igures depicted seated in a quanyi with a square rank badge with a silver pheasant for a ifth rank oicial. Height 52 x width 29 inches. 592* Two Paintings on Pith the irst depicting an oicial astride a horse with a bannerman bearing the Liu standard, the second depicting a lady in a peacock feather cape, with a musical instrument and astride a horse, a courtier by her side, each framed. Height of irst overall 11 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of James P. and Dorothy W. de Haseth, Lake Forest, Illinois Hua Ziyou (Qing Dynasty) Two Luohans ink and color on paper, unframed signed Ziyou (lower left) Height of image 12 7/8 x width 20 1/4 inches

104 * Wu Hao (B. 1932) Two Figures woodblock print, framed edition 5/20, signed Wu Hao in pencil, 1960 (lower right) Height 24 x width 41 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Professor and Mrs. David Buck, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin $1,000-2, An Ink and Color Painting on Paper AFTER SONG WENZHI depicting a mountain landscape with a river and igures boating, with inscription and seal to the upper right register. Height 25 1/2 x width 15 1/2 inches. $ After Li Keran ( ) Various Figures an album comprised of eight paintings ink and color on paper each signed Keran, sealed in red Height 11 5/8 x width 9 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

105 597 After Fang Jizhong ( ) Sunset and the Forest ink and color on paper scroll signed Jizhong, sealed in red (upper right) Height 27 x width 20 1/2 inches. $ After Yu Fei an ( ) Birds and Prunus Blossom ink and color on paper scroll signed Fei an, sealed in red (upper right) Height 25 5/8 x width 16 1/8 inches. 599 After Shi Tao ( ) Riverscape Scene ink and color on paper scroll signed Qing Xiang Da Di Zi, sealed in red (upper right) Height 25 x width 14 1/8 inches. 600 After Xu Beihong ( ) Horse ink and color on paper scroll signed Beihong, sealed in red (lower right) Height 38 1/4 x width 19 1/4 inches. 601 After Qi Kun ( ) Mountainous Landscape ink and color on paper scroll signed Jin Xi Ju Shi Qi Kun (upper right) Height 51 1/4 x width 20 1/2 inches

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107 Opposite Lot 606 Chinese Works of Art Lots Tuesday 24 March

108 602* A Jade Bowl having dragon handles and a Greek key rim. Width 4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 603* A Jade Cup of a pale celadon stone. Diameter 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 604 A Pair of Carved Jade Bowls of a translucent, green stone, having metallic leck inclusions, raised on carved hardwood stands. Diameter 5 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Boca Raton, Florida Provenance: Purchased at auction in New York, circa 1980 $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

109 A Carved Jade Libation Cup of a mottled white stone having minor russet inclusions, the slightly lared body lanked by chilong-form handles, raised on a hardwood stand. Width over handles 3 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, A Jade Double Lozenge Brush Washer 18TH CENTURY OR LATER of a near white stone, having four ring handles, two issuing from dragon masks and two issuing from mythical beast masks. Width 9 1/2 inches. $6,000-8, A Jade Archaistic Vase, Fang Zun of a celadon stone, the mid-section carved in low relief with taotie mask decoration, the lared neck and the splayed foot decorated with two phoenix birds on leiwen ground, having ridged langes at the corners and the center of each side, lanked by two dragon form handles. Height 5 inches. $3,000-5, * An Archaistic Carved Jade Vase LIKELY 19TH CENTURY of a pale celadon stone, of squared, baluster form with relief carved C-scrolls at the neck lanked by bird mask handles, the body with a row of ive high relief concave tooth langes organized in a set of three and two, running through the relief carved scrollwork and taotie masks on a cross-hatch incised ground, above the rounded, tapering base and raised on a conforming pedestal foot, further raised on a pierced hardwood stand, itted and well carved, and with a hardwood case. Height of jade 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of James P. and Dorothy W. de Haseth, Lake Forest, Illinois $3,000-5, A Carved Jade Censer and Cover the stone of an even, white tone, the circular body raised on three cabriole legs, lanked by two mythical-beast handles with loose rings, the cover pierced with loral decoration, all below a large inial and four suspending rings. Height 5 1/2 inches (without stand). Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $2,000-3, A Carved Jade Guan and Cover of a mottled celadon and russet stone, the domed top surmounted by a igure riding a chimera on a relief carved ground, the body having two beastform handles lanking the relief decoration of archaistic sinuous dragons and chilong continuing along the tapering base, the lared circular foot having three igures of recumbent four-legged beasts. Height 10 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,

110 A Spinach Jade Hand Warmer the body having an incised decoration on one side showing children at play, the reverse with calligraphy, the cover carved in high relief depicting a ierce dragon amongst clouds, the base incised with a fourcharacter mark. Height 3 1/2 x width 6 inches. $1,200-1, A Jade Vase and Cover worked in relief to show Daoist immortals and knotty pine within a mountainous landscape. Height 13 inches. $1,000-2, A Jade Tripod Vessel raised on a carved wood stand. Height 7 inches (with stand) * A Carved Celadon Jade Vase and Cover the body with Taotie mask decoration, the neck lanked by a pair of chilong form handles, the circular cover surmounted by a fu lion inial. Height 5 3/4 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 108 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

111 615 A Jade Vase and Cover of rectangular form, relief carved from the russet skin showing birds perched on lowering prunus branches, all raised on a carved itted hardwood stand. Height overall 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 616* A Jade Archaistic Vessel and Cover worked in relief to show C-scrolls and adorned chilong, with twin handles at the shoulders. Height of tallest 11 x width 8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 617 A Jade Brush Washer of a near white stone, worked in the form of a peach carved with branches and crane to the side. Length 4 inches. $2,000-3, A Carved Jade Coupe the stone of an even celadon tone carved in high relief to the side depicting lowering branches. Width 3 3/8 inches. $1,000-2, * A Jade Brushwasher carved to show prunus blossoms and cranes on a peach form basin, together with a jade pouring vessel. Width of wider 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Mary Anne Kirchschlager, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2, A Carved White Jade Brushpot of cylindrical form depicting a rocky sylvan landscape with a courtyard below a sky of drifting clouds, raised on a itted and carved hardwood stand. Height 4 1/2 inches. Property of a Long Island, New York Collector $3,000-5, A Jade Brush Washer of peach form, decorated in relief with lingzhi, pomegranate and Buddha s hand. Width 5 1/2 inches. $6,000-8, A Jade Brush Washer of a pale celadon stone, of squat barrel form, carved in high relief with two characters, Ji Xiang, and bat decoration. Diameter 2 1/2 inches. $2,000-3,

112 623 A Jade Brushwasher of a light grey stone, carved in the form of a lotus, the exterior with relief-carved lotus buds, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Length 4 3/4 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

113 A Jade Box and Cover of an even light celadon stone, of peach form, the base and cover carved in relief with a bat and foliate decoration, joined by an open work with two intertwined branches. Height 3 x width 3 1/4 inches. $800-1, Two Jade Sword Slides, Wei one of a mottled white stone, the other of a grey and russet stone, each having a rectangular top engraved with C-scroll decoration. Length of longest 3 1/2 inches. 626 A Carved Jade Goose Form Coupe of a mottled russet colored stone, the coupe formed from the body of the goose, the neck craned around towards the back, a sprig of lingzhi in the beak, the underside carved with the bird s legs folded under. Width 3 1/4 inches. $ * Three Archaistic Jade Cong each of typical form. Height of tallest 16 1/2 x width 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 628 A Carved Jade Figure of a Bixie of a mottled celadon and grey stone, the beast kneeling with bifurcated tail. Length 3 1/8 inches. $800-1, A Carved Jade Figure of Qilin the beast depicted recumbent and forward facing with his jaw open and teeth exposed, his tail coiled. Length 3 3/4 inches. $1,000-1, * Two Carved Hardstone Figures of Cicadas each of a mottled brown stone. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois $ * Two Jade Figures of Pheasants each of a celadon stone with russet skin. Height 8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 632 A Jade Figural Group of a uniform white stone having semi-transparent qualities, depicting two boys on the back of an elephant, one with a ruyi scepter and another playing with the water plume from the animal s trunk. Height 4 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, A Celadon Carved Jade Figure of Deer having russet skin, the animal depicted kneeling, with its head craned around towards its tail. Length 2 1/2 inches. $3,000-4,

114 A Pale Celadon Jade Figural Group carved to show intertwined beasts, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 1 3/4 inches. $2,000-3, A Carved Celadon Jade Figure of Qilin the beast depicted kneeling on all fours, its jar open and showing its teeth and tongue, with inely carved detail throughout the body. Length 6 1/4 inches. $2,000-3, A Carved Jade Figure the male igure depicted standing on a rectangular base, wearing a long robe with both hands raised. Height 4 1/4 inches. $2,000-4, * A Carved Jade Figure of a Horse of a celadon stone with a deep russet skin along the bottom of the stone, the horse in a recumbent pose. Width 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,000-2, * A Carved Jade Composition of Oxen of a grey stone with an opaque white and russet skin, depicting an ox and a calf, each with curved horns and recumbent with inely incised tails. Width 4 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,000-2, * A Carved Jade Figure of a Lioness and Cub of a celadon stone having russet veining, the lioness depicted with her paw resting atop the cub. Width 4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,000-2, A Carved Jade Water Bufalo of a yellow stone, the beast depicted recumbent with carved ribs to the horns. Width 5 inches. $1,000-2, A Carved Jade Figure of Two Rams the stone of an even, celadon tone, the rams depicted each holding a ruyi spray in the mouth. Height 3 1/2 inches. 112 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

115 642 A Carved Jade Figure of a Winged Chimera of a pale celadon stone, the beast depicted foursquare with curled wings. Width 2 1/8 inches. 643 A Carved Jade Figure of a Bixie of a celadon stone, the beast depicted crouching, his tail curled forward over one leg. Width 2 5/8 inches A Carved Jade Figure of a Horse the a celadon stone, the recumbent animal depicted with its head turned backwards. Height 1 3/8 inches. 645* A Jade Figure of a mottled near white stone with russet inclusions, in the form of a recumbent bixie. Width 4 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado A Carved Hardstone Figure of a Buddhistic Lion of a white and russet stone, the beast depicted recumbent and clutching a beribboned ball. Width 5 inches. 647* A Jade Carving of Duck the animal depicted bearing a loral stem in its bill. Height 3 1/4 x width 6 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 648* A Ming Style Jade Carving of a Bird the stone of a mottled celadon, the bird depicted with a scrolled leafy branch in its beak. Width 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado * A Carved Jade Boulder the stone of a celadon tone with russet skins, depicting a seated Mile Buddha. Height of largest 3 1/2 x length 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 650* Four Archaistic Jade Carvings comprising two incised axe heads and two pendants. Length of largest 13 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ A Group of Three Jade Carvings comprising a pale celadon pendant in the form of a book, inscribed Ji Xiang, with two mottled green jadeite uncarved stamps, together with a hardstone archer s ring. Height of tallest 1 3/8 inches

116 652 A Celadon Jade Carving, depicting igures in a grove of pines, beneath thick tree cover and climbing over gnarled roots, the carving continuing to the back, with inscription, raised on a itted and carved wood stand. Height 5 3/8 inches. $800-1, A Celadon Jade Carving of a hollow mountain, raised on a carved wood stand. Width 15 3/4 inches. $1,500-2, A Carved Jade Figure of an opaque cream colored stone, depicting a boy bearing a fan in his right hand, holding a melon in his left hand. Height 2 inches. 655 A Russet Jade Figure of Qilin the beast depicted forward-facing with its jaws open showing its teeth, the tail pointing upwards. Length 5 inches. $3,000-4, A Black and White Jade Figural Group depicting a man holding a ball in one hand, with a dog on his shoulder and another under his left foot. Width 5 1/8 inches. $1,000-2, A Black and White Jade Figure depicting Dong Fang Shu seated, holding a peach in his left hand. Height 3 3/8 inches. $1,000-1, A Carved Jade Bi of a light yellow stone carved on one side in high relief to depict two chilongs, and raised bosses decoration to the reverse, in 14 karat gold mount on jade strand of breads. Length overall 14 inches. $800-1, * A Jade Bi carved on one side in high relief with a chilong, the reverse incised with calligraphy decoration. Height 8 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 660 A Jade Mounted Enameled Filigree Pill Box of oval form, the jade of a near white stone incised to show a peach. Width 2 1/2 inches. 661 A Mughal-style Spinach Jade Chrysanthemum Dish the oval body lanked by a pair of lower head-form handles, carved with rows of chrysanthemum petals radiating from the chrysanthemum head. Length 7 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

117 A Spinach Jade Bowl the translucent stone of a mottled green tone having some dark inclusions, raised on a shallow circular foot. Diameter 4 inches. 663* Two Spinach Jade Bowls each having a gently everted rim. Diameter of largest 4 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 664* Two Spinach Jade Ruyi Scepters comprising a lingzhi decorated example on a carved wood stand, and a shou medallion decorated example. Length of irst 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, * A Green Jade Tripod Censor and Cover the body carved with Taotie mask decoration, the shoulder lanked with rectangular handles. Height 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 666* A Jade Cup of a celadon stone. Diameter 2 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 667* A Carved Jadeite Chrysanthemum Bowl of a near transparent stone with green inclusions, the body carved with rows of overlapping petals depicting a chrysanthemum blossom. Diameter 4 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 668* A Jadeite Box and Cover of an apple green and celadon stone, having a cylindrical lift of cover over a conforming case. Diameter 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 115

118 A Small Jadeite Box and Cover of a pale green stone with natural inclusions, of cylindrical form, the body carved with two shaped reserves, one enclosing a landscape scene, the other gilt with a poem written by Dai Shulun. Height 3 7/8 inches 670* A Jadeite Vase and Cover carved on one side with dragon decoration, the body lanked by two phoenix, the cover with a lingzhi inial. Height 5 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 671* A Jadeite Vase and Cover carved on one side depicting two mandarin ducks, the reverse depicting children at play, having a mandarin duck form inial, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 5 1/4 inches (with stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 672 A Jadeite Hu and Cover of mottled white and green with russet leck inclusions, having a lared lift of cover with ring handles over a bottle with Buddhistic lion mask handles and carved to show archaic beast mask, the lower register depicting lower conlicting birds and beast masks above a lappet border raised on a pedestal foot, further raised on a pierce carved wood base. Height 7 inches. 673 A Carved Jadeite Libation Cup of a light celadon stone, the base carved with a mythical beast head. Height 5 3/4 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

119 674* A Nephrite Carving of a Horse of a mottled green stone with russet inclusions and veining, the beast depicted recumbent with its neck craned around toward its tail. Width 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin 675* Two Jadeite Articles the irst one a cylindrical form box and cover, the second depicting two tusks. Length of longest 4 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 676 Three Hardstone Articles comprising a pale celadon jade example openworked depicting a bird within foliage, a pale celadon and celadon jadeite pendant in the form of an eggplant, and a green jadeite example worked to show mythical beasts and a bat on an eggplant. Height of largest 2 1/4 inches. 677 Three Jadeite Articles the irst of an apple green and celadon stone, carved to depict two crouching chilongs, the second a lavender stone, depicting Guanyin seated on dragon back with her left hand holding a ritual vase, the third a circular pendant, of an apple green and celadon stone, having a central medallion on each side carved with a fu character and a yinyang symbol, surmounted by a bat. Height of tallest 2 1/4 inches. 678 A Jadeite Carving of an apple green and celadon stone having russet veining, depicting an archaistic zun with taotie mask and lappets decoration having two elephant headform handles supported by a standing bixie, all raised atop a lower-form base. Height 5 3/4 inches. $800-1, A Jadeite Carving POSSIBLY QIANLONG PERIOD ( ) the stone of apple green and depicting a sinuous water dragon, chilong. Length 2 5/8 inches. Note: Accompanied by a Gemological Institute of America jade identiication certiicate number , dated February 2, 2015, stating Species: Jadeite Jade, Color: Mottled Green, Transparency: Translucent, Treatment: Natural Color, no indications of impregnation. $5,000-7,

120 680 A Blue and White Porcelain Moon Flask mounted at the shoulders with scroll handles, decorated throughout to show lowering branches, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 11 1/2 inches. 681 A Blue and White Porcelain Vase of bottle form, the body decorated with igures under pine tree and a continuous riverscape scene. Height 12 inches. 682 A Blue and White Garlic Head Vase of typical form, the body decorated to show lowering sprigs, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 11 1/2 inches. 683 A Blue and White Porcelain Rectangular Vase with dragon and bat decoration, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 11 1/8 inches. 684 A Blue and White Hundred Deer Vase of pear shaped body depicted with deer in riverscape, the shoulder with a pair of elephant-head form handles, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark in underglazed blue. Height 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 685 A Blue and White Porcelain Cylindrical Vase the main panel painted with bat and cloud decoration, between loral scrolls and waves, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 9 1/8 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

121 A Blue and White Porcelain Vase the faceted body with pomegranate and peach decoration, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 11 3/8 inches. 687 A Blue and White Porcelain Censer the circular body painted to depict phoenix birds lying amongst peonies, the central interior and the base unglazed. Diameter 3 1/2 inches. 688 A Blue and White Porcelain Vase the ovoid body having a lared mouth rim and raised on a slightly splayed foot, decorated with panels enclosing loral scrolls and waves, lanked by two beast-masks, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 9 3/4 inches. 689 A Blue and White Glazed Vase of squat baluster form with a lared rim, having applied fu bat decoration to the shoulder, the body painted to show phoenix and loral spray medallions. Height 13 1/2 inches. 690* A Blue and White Porcelain Tripod Censer the compressed body raised on three short feet, having a lared mouth rim and two arched handles, the main body decorated with lotus scrolls, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Height 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California 691 A Blue and White Porcelain Box of circular form, decorated to show carp swimming amongst seaweed and other aquatic life, bearing apocryphal six-character Wanli mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 7 5/8 inches. 692 A Blue and White Porcelain Vase of baluster form, the body decorated throughout with concentric bands of a repeating shou character, the shoulder depicting lingzhi surmounted by a foliate decorated everted rim and a vertical mouth, raised on a similarly decorated foot. Height 17 1/2 inches. $ Two Blue and White Porcelain Boxes and Covers one of circular form, the other rectangular, both painted with dragon and phoenix decoration, bearing a six-character Wanli mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter of circular box 7 1/2 inches. 694 A Blue and White Porcelain Vase of pear shape, decorated to show a swimming duck amongst loral blossoms. Height 11 1/4 inches. 695 A Blue and White Slender Neck Vase of ovoid form, decorated to show palmettes, lingzhi, and foliate scrolls, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark. Height 14 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, A Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Zun Vase YUAN STYLE having beast mask handles at the shoulder, the whole body made of three sections, the base and upper section fused and luted together to the main body, decorated to show lowers of the four seasons. Height 15 1/4 inches. $1,500-2,

122 A Blue and White Four-Tiered Storage Box of cylindrical form, the cover having a recessed circular top depicting igures on horseback, with a band of ruyi to the canted sides above an octagonal patterned ground, the sides depicting ladies and attendants in various scenes, the lower tier having a lappet band to the canted sides, bearing apocryphal four-character Zhengde mark within a double ring to the underside. Height overall 9 inches. $2,500-3, A Blue and White Porcelain Bottle Vase the globular body decorated with lotus scrolls below a circle of ruyi heads, the elongated neck having similar decoration, the mouth rim having a band of wave decoration, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Height 15 inches. $2,000-4, A Cobalt Molded Porcelain Gourd-Form Vase molded throughout with bands of foliate vines, bearing a six-character Xuande mark in underglaze blue. Height 4 5/8 inches. $5,000-7, A Blue and White Porcelain Jardinière the main panel painted to depict a ive-clawed dragon amongst clouds and lower stems, between two bands of lappets. Height 16 1/4 inches. $6,000-8, A Blue and White Porcelain Jardinière the main body decorated in three sections, the upper depicting lotus sprays, the middle painted with fu lion, mythical beast, clouds, lames and peonies, all above a circle of overlapping lappets to the foot. Height 14 inches. $2,000-3, A Blue, White and Celadon Porcelain Vase the body having a wide shoulder, elongated cylindrical neck with a lared mouth, supported by a waisted foot, the main panel painted with scrolling lotus sprays, the neck decorated with a rectangular band enclosing bats amongst clouds on a celadon ground, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Height 16 1/4 inches. $6,000-8, A Blue and White Porcelain Hexagonal Vase having loral decoration to the neck and the main body, divided by bands of keyfret and ruyi heads, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Height 27 inches. $1,000-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

123 704 A Blue and White Hexagonal Vase of hexagonal baluster form, having a lingzhi and wave decorated rim, the body decorated to show various loral blossoms amongst vines, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 16 1/4 inches. 705 A Blue and White Porcelain Brush Pot decorated with calligraphy, bearing a four-character seal mark to the underside. Height 6 1/8 x diameter 7 7/8 inches. 706 A Blue and White Porcelain Jar the body with a wide shoulder, decorated with three panels, the irst depicting lions chasing brocade balls, the second with lotus scrolls, and the third with overlapping leaves. Height 12 inches. Property from a Private Collection $1,000-1, A Blue and White Porcelain Jar the body having a wide shoulder and tapering to the circular foot, decorated with three panels, the upper section painted to depict lions chasing brocade balls, the middle depicting scrolling lotus sprays, and the lower with lappets. Height 12 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection $1,000-1, A Blue and White Porcelain Jar and Cover the baluster body having wide shoulders and tapering to a slim foot, the main panel painted with chrysanthemums and scrolling leafy vines, between ish and seaweed decoration and clouds, the cover having loral decoration. Height 15 inches. Property from a Private Collection Accompanied by a Thurmoluminescence Analysis Report from Oxford Authentication Ltd., England, dated November 10, $1,200-1, A Blue and White Porcelain Jar the main panel painted with phoenix decoration, all below bands of ruyi heads, loral, and hanging qin decoration. Height 14 inches. 710 A Blue and White Porcelain Jar of ovoid form, painted to depict a phoenix amidst clouds and lames, the base unglazed. Height 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 711* A Pair of Ginger Jars CIRCA 1830 each raised on a carved wood stand. Height 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Herb and Roberta Nechin, Chicago, Illinois 712 A Monochrome Glazed Vase of ovoid form having a lared neck, bearing apocryphal Kangxi mark in underglaze blue. Height 15 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois 713 A Blue and White Porcelain Jar and Cover the body of compressed, globular form, the main panel painted to depict igures resting under willow tree in a riverscape landscape scene, the slightly domed cover decorated with children at play in a fenced garden. Height 8 1/4 inches. $800-1, A Blue and White Glazed Urinal of rectangular form with a shaped handle, decorated to show loral blossoms. Height 5 5/8 x width 8 x depth 4 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois

124 715 A Blue and White Porcelain Sleeve Vase the elongated cylindrical form body painted to depict elders playing games, dated Kangxi jia zi nian (corresponding to year 1686). Height 10 3/4 inches. 716* A Blue and White Porcelain Vase POSSIBLY 19TH/20TH CENTURY of double gourd form having a lared rim and a splayed foot, decorated to show phoenix, mythical beasts and scholars, bearing apocryphal sixcharacter Chenghua mark in underglaze blue. Height 24 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Nora J. McNeal, West Hamlin, West Virginia 717 A Blue and White Porcelain Bottle Vase depicting four-clawed dragons chasing the laming pearl of wisdom among clouds, all above a band of wave decoration, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark to the underside. Height 9 1/8 inches. 718 A Blue and White and Pink Porcelain Vase of pear shape, painted to show peach blossoms and bats, bearing a six-character Qianlong mark to the underside. Height 11 inches. 719 A Blue and Iron Red Porcelain Box and Cover of rectangular form, the center of the cover painted with an outdoor scene showing two meirens under pine tree, surrounded by bat and cloud decoration, the base having the same decoration to the exterior, all raised on four shaped bracket feet. Height 4 5/8 x width 9 1/2 inches. 720 A Pair of Porcelain Dishes having underglaze blue and iron red landscape decoration with inscriptions, each bearing an eightcharacter Kangxi mark to the underside. Diameter 4 3/8 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

125 A Blue and Red Glazed Two Part Wine Warmer having iron red and blue decoration depicting writhing dragons, the superstructure with an earform handle, the lower warming vessel with beast mask handles. Height 6 1/8 inches. 722 A Blue and White and Famille Rose Porcelain Dragon Vase of baluster form, decorated to show two ive-clawed dragons amongst clouds, with shou medallions painted to the neck, bearing a six-character Xianfeng mark in underglaze blue. Height 8 inches. 723 A Doucai Porcelain Dish centrally painted to depict a fruiting peach branch above rockery, bearing apocryphal six-character Yongzheng mark. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. 724 A Doucai Porcelain Chicken Cup bearing a six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze blue. Height 1 1/2 x diameter 3 1/4 inches. $ A Doucai Porcelain Bowl the interior and exterior each decorated to show iveclawed dragons, bearing a six-character Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 5 7/8 inches. 726* A Doucai Porcelain Dish KANGXI MARK AND PERIOD ( ) of circular form centered with bunches of grapes within a double ring, within a three abundances or sanduo decorated border, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark in a double ring to the underside. Diameter 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of James S. Frankenberger, Downers Grove, Illinois Provenance: Purchased at Nagatani, Chicago, 1977 $800-1, A Wucai Porcelain Bowl of lobed circular form, centrally painted to show scholars, the border depicting lotus blossoms. Diameter 13 inches. 728 A Wucai Porcelain Plate depicting a dragon amongst loral scrolls. Diameter 7 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection 123

126 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Jar with scrolling vine decoration and having igural reserves, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark within a double ring to the underside. Height 13 1/8 inches. $800-1, A Set of Two Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Dishes MING DYNASTY, CHONGZHEN PERIOD ( ), SHONZUI STYLE each of squared, footed form with scalloped corners, having decoration in red, green, yellow and light brown depicting igures in riverbank settings, each with stylized character mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Width 5 5/8 inches. 729 Provenance: Previously in the Collection of Michigan Governor William Grawn Milliken; purchased at Marchant of London, see Marchant s 1989 catalogue Transitional Wares for the Japanese and Domestic Markets no $6,000-8, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

127 731 A Silver Filigree and Enamel Mounted Jade Pin the jade of a near white stone, openworked in the form of a moth, the enamel worked in the form of repeating bats. Width 3 inches. 732 A Jade Mounted Silver Filigree Pendant Brooch of white stone, carved to show a bouquet of lowers in a bottle vase set in a conforming cloisonné enameled mount worked to show foliate scrolls. Height 3 1/8 inches. 733* Four Jade Hairpins each carved in the form of a ruyi scepter. Length 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 734* A Jadeite Archer s Ring of an apple green and pale celadon stone with natural inclusions. Diameter 1 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $ * A Jade Ring of a white and russet stone. Diameter 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 736 A Pierce Carved Jade Pendant of an even white stone, depicting an endless knot. Width 2 5/8 inches. 737 Two Carved Jade Pendants each of a pale celadon stone, the irst of cartouche form, having a relief carved bird perched on a lowering branch to one side, the reverse with carved calligraphy decoration, the second of oval form carved in high relief on the front depicting a lady and a scholar sitting under a tree, the reverse with a poem from The Romance of West Chamber. Height 2 1/4 inches

128 738 A Jade Pendant of a pale celadon stone, carved in relief to show a mother playing with her children and a fu bat, the reverse with an inscription. Height 2 1/4 inches A Jade Bangle of a near white stone. Diameter of interior 2 1/2 inches. 740 A Jade Inset Enameled Metal Pendant of a pale celadon stone, the plaque carved to show a beast set in a conforming mount. Height 2 1/2 inches A Jade Pendant of a pale celadon stone, carved in relief depicting musical children, the reverse depicting lowering prunus. Height 2 1/4 inches. 742 A Jade Cylinder Bracelet each cylinder of a near white stone. Diameter of interior 3 1/4 inches. 743 A Carved Jade Pendant of a near white stone, depicting a relief carved chilong to one side and a four-character mark to the reverse. Height 1 7/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Jade Hetian Bangle of a near white or pale celadon stone. Diameter 3 1/8 inches. $2,000-4, A White Jade Pendant having russet skin, the plaque centered by a relief carving of a forward-facing dragon amongst clouds, the reserve with carved inscription Long Xing Tian Xia, mounted below seed pearl and red glass beads. Height 2 3/8 inches. $1,000-1, * A Group of Four Pierce Carved Jade Pendants each of a mottled near white stone with inclusions throughout. Height of tallest 5 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois * A Group of Three Jade Pendants comprising a celadon example with russet inclusion worked in the form of kissing ish, a brownish-yellow example in the form of an ancient coin with bat decoration and a mottled stone example in the form of a coiled ish. Height of tallest 3 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois 126 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

129 Two Jade Pendants each of pale celadon jade, the irst an openworked pendant depicting a fu within scroll, the second worked to show ish surrounding a gold disc openworked to show two cranes. Height of tallest 2 1/4 inches. 749* Two Pierce Carved Jade Pendants comprising an axe-head form example of a celadon and brown stone worked to show a qilin below a taotie mask, and a taotie mask example of a mottled celadon stone. Height of tallest 5 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois $ A Gold Mounted Jade Pendant and Ear Clips of a pale celadon jade, the oval form pendant and clips mounted with openwork depicting cranes amongst clouds, together with a pair of spinach jade culinks. Height of tallest 3 1/4 inches. 751 A White Jade Pendant QING DYNASTY of rectangular form, carved on one side to depict a sinuous dragon chasing a laming pearl amongst clouds, the reverse with four-character Jin Long Xian Zhu. Height 2 inches. 127

130 A Jade Bangle of even pale celadon jade. Diameter 3 inches. 753 A Beaded Necklace having celadon hardstone beads, the necklace centered with a suspended light celadon and russet jade pendant carved to depict a child. Length overall 9 5/8 inches. 754* A Group of Five Jade Bangles. Diameter of largest 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 755 A Pair of Jadeite Ear Clips mounted on silver, stamped SILVER and H.K. Length 1 1/8 inches (each). 756 Two Jadeite Beaded Necklaces the beads of an apple green stone. Length overall 9 1/2 inches. 757 Two Jadeite Articles the irst a bangle of a celadon stone having dark brown inclusions, the second a toggle of an apple green stone having russet inclusions carved to depict lotus rhizome and lotus leaves. Diameter 3 inches. 758 A Group of Three Jadeite Pendants one carved to depict a female immortal holding a fan, the other two of oval form, each having 14 karat gold mounts. Height of tallest 1 1/2 inches. 759 Three Jadeite Pendants the irst of a translucent stone having green and russet inclusions, carved to depict a bee resting on lingzhi sprays, the second of a pale celadon stone carved on one side to depict a bat, the reverse with foliage, surmounted by a beast-form inial, the third a multicolored stone depicting a gourd, lingzhi fungus, coins and leaves. Height of largest 2 3/8 inches 128 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

131 760 Three Carved Jadeite Pendants the irst of a pale celadon stone with green inclusions depicting ruyi heads, the second of an apple green and pale celadon stone carved in the form of seated Guanyin, the third a translucent celadon stone depicting a snow pea. Height of tallest 2 1/8 inches. 761 A Jadeite Bangle of an apple green and celadon stone, carved overall with chrysanthemum decoration. Diameter 3 1/8 inches 762 A Jadeite Bangle of circular form, of a light lavender and celadon stone with white inclusions. Diameter 2 7/8 inches 763 Two Jade Bangles each of semi-cylindrical form, one of a pale celadon stone, the other of an even white stone with natural inclusions. Diameter of largest 2 1/4 inches. 764 A Jadeite Brooch of mottled apple green stones, each carved with dragon and phoenix decoration. Width 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 765 A Pair of Child s Jadeite Bangles each of a mottled apple green stone. Diameter 2 inches (each)

132 766 A Pair of 14 Karat Gold and Jade Earrings together with a gilt metal mounted hardstone bangle, each of a mottled spinach stone. Diameter 1/2 inch (earrings) Two Jadeite Bangles one of a pale celadon stone, the other having green and russet inclusions. Diameter 2 7/8 inches. 768 A 14 Karat Yellow Gold and Jadeite Ring having a celadon stone set into the ring. Length overall 1 1/8 x width 3/4 inches. 769 A Jadeite Pendant of a celadon stone, carved in the form of double ish. Height 2 inches. 770 A Jadeite Beaded Necklace. Length overall 16 1/4 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

133 771 A Pierce Carved Jadeite Pendant the stone of an apple green and celadon tone, depicting a bat and lower heads. Height 2 1/8 inches 772* Four Jadeite Bangles three with gold mounts. Diameter of largest 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri Three Jadeite Beaded Necklaces each of a celadon tone, two having 14 karat gold clasps, the other with a suspended pendant carved to depict fruit. Length of longest 16 1/2 inches. $ A Yellow Gold and Jadeite Ring having an apple green stone set into the ring surrounded by seed pearls, stamped Zu Jin (corresponding to 22 Karat), together with a yellow gold bracelet having six melon-form jadeite charms. Diameter 3/4 inches. $1,200-1, A Celadon Jadeite Bangle of an evenly colored stone. Diameter 3 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4, * Four Jadeite Bangles three with gold mounts. Diameter of largest 3 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 777 An Aquamarine and Jade Court Necklace, Chaozhu comprising 108 spherical aquamarine beads spaced with larger jade beads, together with three strands of ruby-red glass, jinian and a jade beiyun pendant, each suspending a rock crystal teardrop-form pendant, with a circular red lacquer box painted with two confronting dragons chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amidst clouds. Length overall 25 3/8 inches. $2,000-4, A Horn and Aquamarine Court Necklace, Chaozhu comprising 108 horn beads spaced with larger rose quartz beads, having three strands of light blue aquamarine beads, jinian and a jadeite beiyun pendant, each suspending a rock crystal pendant. Length overall 29 1/4 inches. $2,000-4,

134 A Lapis Lazuli and Coral Court Necklace, Chaozhu comprising 108 spherical lapis lazuli beads spaced with larger rose quartz beads, having three strands of red coral beads and a jadeite beiyun pendant, each suspending a rock crystal teardrop-form pendant. Length overall 28 inches. $2,000-4, Aloeswood and Jadeite Prayer Beads, Shouchuan comprising 18 aloeswood beads equally separated by two larger apple green jadeite beads, having a jadeite pendant, further suspending two jadeite teardrop-form pendants. Diameter 4 inches. $1,800-2, Aquamarine Prayer Beads, Shouchuan comprising 18 aquamarine beads spaced with ambertone glass beads and larger white hardstone beads, suspending a jadeite pendant. Diameter 4 inches. $1,500-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

135 782 An Aquamarine Necklace comprising small aquamarine spherical beads, suspending an apple green and celadon jadeite pendant carved in the form of a turtle. Length overall 9 1/2 inches. 783 Two Beeswax Jewelry Articles comprising a prayer bead necklace and a bracelet. Length of longest 15 1/4 inches. 784 An Agate Tubular Bead of a translucent red hue and of V-form. Width 1 5/8 inches. 785 A Carved Lapis Lazuli Pendant worked to show a loral blossom and lingzhi, together with a carved baby-face coral toggle. Height of irst 1 1/2 inches. 786* Five Gilt Metal and Cloisonné Hair Ornaments each decorated with shou characters and insects, having hardstone mounts. Height of tallest 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri

136 787 A Pair of 18 Karat Gold and Carnelian Earclips the stone of circular form with a conforming wave decorated mount. Diameter 1 1/4 inches. $ A Yellow Agate Cat s Eye Beaded Necklace. Length overall 17 1/2 inches. 789 A Carved Amber Pendant of a caramel tone, depicting the Mile Buddha. Height 1 7/8 inches (amber only). 790 An Amber Beaded Necklace with a 14 karat clasp. Length overall 14 1/4 inches. 791 An Amber Beaded Necklace. Length overall 14 inches. 792 Two Amber Beaded Necklaces. Length overall of longest 12 1/4 inches. 793 A Coral Inset Silver Filigree Bracelet having four oval cabochons each on a foliate decorated mount, the clasp worked to show a shou character. Diameter 2 1/2 inches. 794* Three Silver, Coral and Turquoise Inlaid Silver Articles comprising a pair of qilin igures and a igure of a frog. Height of tallest 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 795 A Pair of Coral Earrings each carved in relief to show a duck. Diameter 7/8 inch (each). 796 A Pair of Coral Hair Pins together with a jadeite hair pin. Length of longest 7 1/4 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

137 Red Coral and Jadeite Prayer Beads, Shouchuan comprising 18 spherical coral beads spaced with larger apple green jadeite beads, having a jadeite pendant between two pearls, further suspending two jadeite pendants mounted in gold. Diameter 3 3/4 inches. $1,800-2, A Red Coral and Aquamarine Court Necklace, Chaozhu comprising 108 coral beads spaced with larger lapis lazuli beads, having three strands of light blue aquamarine beads and a jadeite beiyun pendant, each suspending an amethyst pendant. Length overall 25 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, * A Jade Bi having openworked carving to depict clouds and raised C-scrolls. Diameter 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 800* A Russet and Mottled Celadon Jade Bi with relief carved chilong and lingzhi, with 14 karat gold mount. Diameter 1 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado

138 801* Three Jade Bis comprising a celadon example with white inclusions, a pale celadon example with russet inclusions and a mottled yellow example. Diameter of widest 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Jim and Betty Callihan, Chicago, Illinois * A Jade Toggle depicting a recumbent squirrel. Length 1 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 803* A Jade Pendant carved to depict bat and shou character decoration. Length 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * A Jade Pendant carved to depict a butterly and a bat decoration. Width 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 805* A Jade Pendant of a vase form, inscribed with shuang xi (double happiness) character. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * A Jade Pendant of a butterly form. Length 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 807* A Jade Pendant depicting a scrolled qilin. Height 2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $ * A Jade Toggle depicting a fu lion and its cub, inscribed with calligraphy. Width 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri * A Jade Pendant carved on one side with a riverscape scene, the reverse with calligraphy, raised on a hardwood stand. Height 2 1/4 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 136 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

139 810* Two Jade Plaques the irst one of a bat form, the second depicting a coin. Length of largest 4 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 811* A Carved White Jade Toggle depicting a sinuous kuillong. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado * A Pierce Carved Jade Toggle of a pale celadon stone with russet skin and inclusions, depicting a sinuous chilong in a vessel. Height 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 813 A Jade Mountain of a pale celadon stone having russet skin, carved to depict two tigers, a rabbit and lingzhi fungus sprays in the mountain. Height 2 1/2 inches. 814 A Carved Jade Toggle of a mottled white stone, the beast depicted with its mouth wide open as if swallowing the cup in front of it, having an upcoiled ish tail, the body carved with foliate decoration on each side. Height 2 1/4 inches A White Jade Toggle carved to depict a cicada resting on leaf. Height 2 1/2 inches. 816 A Carved Jade Toggle the stone of an even white tone, depicting a recumbent horse with its head turned and two legs tucked underneath. Height 2 inches A Jade Toggle of a Lingzhi Fungus of an even white stone having russet inclusions, with further lingzhi fungus sprays carved throughout the body. Length 4 1/4 inches. 818* A Pierce Carved Jade Plaque depicting children and foliate decoration, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Height 2 7/8 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri

140 * A Carved Jade Plaque of squared form, with pierce carved decoration of a sinuous dragon amongst clouds. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 820* A Carved Jade Plaque of rectangular form, the center with pierce carved decoration of a sinuous dragon. Width 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 821* A Jade Carving of a Gourd having a leafy vine. Height 5 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, * A Carved Jade Plaque of rectangular form, with pierce carved decoration of a sinuous ive-claw dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom, surrounded by peaches and foliage. Width 3 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois $800-1, A White Jade Toggle of a bi surmounted by two chilong. Width 2 inches. $ * A Carved Jade Pendant of an even white stone, depicting a tiger and a dragonly with metal mounting. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, * A Carved Jade Plaque of oval form, carved to depict three scholars under pine tree, with metal mounting. Height 3 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, * A Carved Jade Figural Group depicting a fu lion and its cub, raised on a itted wood stand. Height 3 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, A White and Russet Jade Toggle depicting lingzhi and bamboo. Length 2 1/2 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

141 828 A Jade Seal of square form, the stone of a yellow tone, surmounted by a double-head mythical beast. Height 4 x width 5 3/8 x depth 5 3/8 inches. $800-1, A Jade Toggle of a white stone, worked to show a recumbent qilong or mythical beast. Width 2 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois $1,500-2, A Carved Jade Toggle of a Badger of a near white stone, the beast depicted with a group of melons and a leafy branch, with incised tufts of fur and carved grooves in the melon skin. Height 2 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, A White and Russet Jade Toggle depicting two recumbent deer. Length 1 3/4 inches. $1,800-2, A White Jade Plaque having a relief carved crest depicting taotie masks, the plaque centered by a relief carved female warrior, the reserve with carved inscription, mounted below seed pearls and coral beads. Height 2 1/8 inches. $2,000-2, A Jade Toggle of an even white stone, depicting a child playing with a recumbent beast. Length 2 1/2 inches. $2,000-3, A Jade Pendant of an even white stone, the exterior carved in high relief with a band of scrolling foliage decoration. Diameter 2 inches. 835 A Carved Jade Plaque of a greyish white stone, carved with a chilong to one side. Height 4 inches. 836* A Carved Jade Plaque the white stone having greyish inclusions to one side, which depicting a scholar and an attendant under pine tree with a mountain, a pagoda, a bridge and a lotus pond in the background, the reverse with two scholars in corridor with a pagoda in distance. Height 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $800-1, A Pierce Carved Jade Axe-Form Plaque of a pale celadon stone, depicting chilong above the blade axe with incised wave. Height 3 inches. $1,000-2, * A Pair of Carved Jade Plaques each of butterly form, having pierced carving throughout. Width 4 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois

142 839 A Pierce Carved Jade Plaque of a near white stone, depicting a coiled dragon in proile with ruyi clouds, raised on a lat base with scrolled ends. Width 5 1/2 inches. 840 A Jade Knotted Qilong Plaque of an even white stone, with the qilong heads entwined at the base. Height 2 1/2 inches. 841 A Jade Toggle of a pale celadon and russet stone, in the form of a melon with vines and leaves carved to the side. Length 2 inches. 842 A Carved Jade Floriform Plaque of a pale celadon stone, the petals relief carved as ruyi heads around rings of recessed petals, the reverse depicting a central yinyang within a radial design. Diameter 2 1/2 inches. 843 A Carved Jade Figure of an Oicial of a celadon and chicken bone stone, the igure depicted kneeling, wearing long robes and a high oicial s hat. Length 3 inches. 844 A Jade Seal of a near white stone, surmounted by a turtle. Height 1 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Carved Jade Toggle of an even white stone having a small area of russet skin, depicting a child bearing an ear of wheat and a goose. Height 1 5/8 inches 846* A Jade Plaque carved in the form of a lock, incised with four characters yutang fugui, all raised on a hardwood stand with an openwork. Height of larger 2 3/4 x length 3 1/2 x width 1 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado ASIAN WORKS OF ART

143 Two Carved White Jade Toggles one depicting a Buddhistic lion and the other depicting a chilong. Width of widest 2 1/4 inches. $ * Two Carved Jade Toggles the irst one of a black and white stone, depicting a pig, the second of a green stone with russet inclusions and depicting a cicada. Height of tallest 3 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ * Two Carved Jade Toggles each of a celadon stone with russet inclusions, one carved to depict a cicada, the other two caterpillars coined and joined from tail to head. Height of tallest 2 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 850* Two Carved Jade Figural Toggles MING DYNASTY ( ) the irst of a pale celadon stone and depicting a lady playing a lute, her hair in a looped coifure and a ish ejecting plumes by her side, supported below by crashing waves, the second of a mottled celadon stone, with opaque skin, depicting a foreign ascetic recumbent on an oversized gourd, in a cap and earrings, his prominent ribcage above a round belly. Height of irst 2 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,000-2, * Three Jade Toggles the irst of a green stone with red inclusions, of an axe form, the second of a mottled celadon stone, of a bell form, lanked by two mice and each side incised with taotie mask decoration, the third of a black stone, of circular form and depicting a coiled chilong. Height of tallest 2 5/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 852* Four Carved Jade Toggles each of a russet and celadon stone, depicting a recumbent horse, two Buddha s hand citrons and a composition of lingzhi with a igure. Height of tallest 2 7/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 853 A Group of Three Celadon Jade Toggles the irst depicting a Buddhistic lion with a ball, the second a pair of badgers with scrolling leaves, the third a recumbent Buddhistic lion with a sprig of lingzhi in its jaws. Width of widest 2 1/4 inches. 854 A Reticulated Light Yellow Jade Plaque of square form, carved to depicting a writhing dragon amidst clouds. Height 2 1/8 x width 2 1/8 inches. $3,000-4,

144 A Carved Jade Figure of a celadon stone having russet inclusions, depicting a horse standing foursquare on a rectangular base. Height 3 inches. $ A Green and Red Pierce Carved Jade QING DYNASTY depicting a dragon in a cloud. Height 2 inches. $2,000-4, A Green Jade Seal of circular form, surmounted by a bixie. Height 1 3/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Green Jade Seal the four sides bearing incised inscriptions, surmounted by a recumbent double-headed scaly body beast, the seal of a Qianlong mark. Height 3 1/2 inches. 859 A Soapstone Seal of square form, surmounted by a lion. Height 2 1/2 inches. $ A Black and White Jade Toggle depicting two badgers, raised on a hardwood stand. Width 1 5/8 inches. 861 Three Jadeite Articles comprising two archer s rings and a cigarette holster. Height of tallest 3 inches. 142 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

145 862* Four Jadeite and Hardstone Toggles comprising a composition with dragon-headed ish and coins, two coiled dragons on leaves and a chilong with lingzhi. Height of tallest 3 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 863* Four Jadeite Articles comprising a bat-form bell hook, a circular bell hook, a circular plaque and a pendant. Length of largest 5 inches. Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri $800-1, * A Group of Five Carved Jadeite Toggles comprising lavender and mottled green and russet examples, depicting auspicious objects including double gourds, coins, lotus plants, lingzhi, ish, chilong and pomegranates. Width of widest 2 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 865* A Jadeite Carving depicting a rooster perched on rockery. Height 4 inches (without stand). Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 866* A Jadeite Carving the stone having a lavender tone, depicting a lowerilled vase. Height 5 inches (without stand) Property from the Estate of Ellis C. Littmann, St. Louis, Missouri 867 A Jadeite Carving of a green apple stone, depicting crickets upon a lowering bouquet. Height 7 inches (with stand). Property from a Private Collector, Chicago, Illinois $800-1,

146 868 A Blanc-de-Chine Figure of Guanyin depicted standing with a ruyi scepter. Height 12 inches. Property from a Private Collection 869 A Blanc-de-Chine Figure of Guanyin the igure depicted seated at ease on rockery, wearing draped robes, the bare chest with a beaded necklace suspending a lotus-form pendant, the face with a benevolent expression, all the hair tied up to a hair chignon. Height 12 3/8 inches. 870* A Blanc-de-Chine Porcelain Figure of a Luohan the igure depicted wearing a loose robe, sitting on a pierced rock with an alm bowl and a Buddha s hand citron atop, his right hand bearing a staf supported by his raised right knee, having a hat on his back, his face with curly beard and eyebrows, impressed mark within a square. Height 10 inches. Property from the Collection of Sarah Maselli, Chicago Heights, Illinois 871 A Pair of Blanc-de-Chine Models of Fu Lions POSSIBLY DEHUA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY each modeled with its paw raised on a ball. Height of irst 8 inches. Property from a Private Collection $2,500-3, A Pair of Blanc-de-Chine Models of Fu Lions DEHUA, QING DYNASTY, 18TH/19TH CENTURY each modeled with a ierce expression, one with its paw raised on a reticulated ball, the other with its paw raised on a cub. Height of irst 15 inches. Property from a Private Collection Compare to a similar pair sold Sotheby s New York, March 2007, Lot 771 $20,000-40, A Turquoise Glaze Stoneware Figure of Luohan depicted seated, wearing long robes with his hands clasped at his chest, raised on a itted hardwood stand. Length 7 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

147 A Polychrome Glaze Stoneware Figure of Immortal, Zhen Wu Da Di depicting a seated igure, wearing a long robe and holding a sword in his right hand. Height 9 3/4 inches Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $ A Fahua Glaze Stoneware Figure of a Scholar the igure depicted seated on a recessed rectangular base, wearing draped layered robes and a high scholar s hat, the face with long beard and a calm expression. Height of tallest 13 1/2 inches. $ A Sancai Glaze Pottery Figural Roof Tile in the form of a warrior. Height 12 inches. 877 A Sancai Glaze Pottery Tile worked in relief to show a four-clawed dragon. Height 16 x width 16 inches. $ A Pair of Polychrome Glaze Pottery Roof Tiles one depicting a guardian riding a dragon, the other a guardian on crane back, bearing a Lin Guangqi (1951- ) maker s mark to the underside. Height 13 x width 16 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan 145

148 A Pair of Pottery Figures of Temple Lions each decorated in green and yellow glaze, the beasts depicted kneeling on footed pedestal bases. Height 8 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of a Chicago Area Collector 880* A Pair of Chinese Export Polychrome Enamel Cranes each depicted perched on a naturalistic base. Height 15 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $2,000-4, A Polychrome Porcelain Figural Group depicting a father carrying his son on his back, each dressed in colorful robes, decorated with cranes, butterlies, lowers, and other elements. Height 16 1/8 inches. 882 A Famille Rose Porcelain Shrine the shrine decorated with lotus scrolls on a ruby red ground, raised on a square stepped platform painted with loral decoration on a turquoise ground, having the set of thirteen Buddhist umbrellas below a skirted cap surmounted with a beribboned Buddhist emblem. Height 17 1/4 inches. $1,000-1, A Monochrome Blue Glazed Porcelain Plate the center having a round panel with incised sinuous dragon decoration, the cavetto decorated with a band of keyfret, the exterior in brown glaze. Diameter 9 1/2 inches. 884 A Monochrome Glaze Porcelain Floriform Bowl the rich blue glaze thinning at the ribs and edges, the everted mouth rim barbed and conforming. Diameter 10 1/8 inches. $800-1, A Monochrome Blue Glazed Charger the central interior incised with two confronting dragons chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, the exterior decorated with lotus sprays, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark to the underside. Diameter 12 5/8 inches. $1,000-1, A Kraak Blue and White Porcelain Charger the central circular panel enclosing lower branches, the rim with alternating panels of lowers and precious objects. Diameter 14 1/2 inches. 887* A Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Wine Cups the interior painted with a riverscape scene, the exterior glazed brown, bearing a four-character Shende Tang zhi mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 4 inches (each). Property from the Collection of Lucas Chan, Pasadena, California 146 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

149 888 A Blue and White Bowl decorated with scrolling lotus motif, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Height 3 1/2 inches. 889 A Pair of Blue and White Porcelain Plates each of circular form with an everted rim, painted with scrolling lotus decoration, bearing a sixcharacter Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 6 3/4 inches (each). $ A Blue and White Porcelain Bowl of circular, footed form, decorated with lotus scrolls, bearing a six-character Hongzhi mark to the underside. Height 4 1/4 x diameter 11 1/8 inches. 891 A Blue and White Ginger Jar of ovoid form, having a shaped cartouche depicting an urn and tripod censers on a prunus decorated ground, mounted as a lamp Height of jar 12 inches. $ A Blue and White Dragon Dish bearing Hongzhi mark in a double ring to the underside. Diameter 8 1/8 inches. 893 A Blue and White Porcelain Dish of circular form, the central medallion painted to depict overlapping leaves enclosed by lower heads and scrolling foliage, further surrounded by lotus lowers on leafy vines, the exterior decorated similarly, bearing a six-character Yongzheng mark within a double-ring in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 8 1/8 inches. $800-1, A Blue and White Porcelain Plate of circular form, the interior having a central decoration depicting a ive-clawed dragon chasing the laming pearl, the exterior with two dragons pacing among lames, bearing a six-character Tongzhi mark in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 10 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $2,000-3, A Blue and White Porcelain Wine Cup decorated with lowering branches, bearing a six-character Kangxi mark within a double-ring in underglaze blue to the underside. Diameter 2 7/8 inches. 896* Two Blue and White Porcelain Articles the irst a plate painted to the central medallion depicting a lotus plant bouquet, surrounded by lotus scrolls, the exterior decorated similarly, bearing a Yongzheng six-character underglaze blue mark to the underside, the second a circular footed wine cup decorated with lotus lowers, bearing a six-character Guangxu mark to the underside. Diameter of larger 10 3/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 897* A Blue and White Porcelain Charger decorated with lotus scrolls. Height 3 x diameter 15 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 898 A Blue and White Porcelain Bowl depicting the three abundances, bearing a sixcharacter Qianlong mark to the underside. Diameter 4 7/8 inches. 899 Two Blue and White Dishes each of circular form, one with dense decoration depicting bars with wan, lotus, gourds, bearing apocryphal six-character Jiaqing mark, the second with undulating mouth rim and centered by a bird roundel. Diameter of larger 6 inches. 900 A Blue and White Lotus Bowl bearing a six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. 901 A Blue and White Porcelain Footed Dish decorated throughout to show lotus scrolls raised on a lared cylindrical foot, bearing apocryphal sixcharacter Guangxu mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 7 1/4 inches

150 902 A Blue and White Porcelain Footed Bowl decorated to show a continuous band of scrolling lotus, bearing apocryphal six-character Qianlong mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 4 3/4 inches. 903 A Blue and White Porcelain Charger of loriform, decorated throughout to show orchid, chrysanthemum, prunus and lotus blossoms. Diameter 17 inches. 904 A Blue and White Porcelain Bowl of U-shape, painted to show ishermen in a village landscape, bearing a Qianlong six-character underglazed blue mark to the underside. Diameter 7 7/8 inches. 905 A Blue and White Porcelain Dish centrally decorated to show a lotus blossom blooming from a pond. Diameter 11 1/4 inches. 906 A Blue and White Porcelain Footed Bowl of deep U-shape, painted to show Daoist immortals and followers, bearing apocryphal six-character Yongzheng mark in underglaze blue. Diameter 10 inches. 907 A Blue and White Porcelain Fish Bowl the main panel decorated with scrolling lotus sprays, all between a band of ruyi heads and overlapping lappet leaves. Diameter 9 3/4 inches. 908 A Blue and White Porcelain Fish Bowl the main panel painted to depict a four-claw dragon amongst clouds, all between a band of ruyi head on the shoulder and waves at the bottom. Diameter 14 inches. 909 A Blue and White Fish Bowl of rounded form having scrolling vine decoration to the mouth rim above the leiwen neck, the body decorated with dragon and phoenix below a band of ruyi. Height 21 1/2 inches. $1,000-2, A Set of Four Blue and White Garden Seats each of hexagonal barrel form, having cobalt blue glazed tops and blue glazed raised bosses to each side, the rounded facets a monochrome white glaze with molded decoration of bats around a roundel. Height 17 3/4 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection 911 A Qianjiang Enameled Porcelain Vase the quatrefoil body having an elongated neck with a garlic-form mouth, painted to one side depicting a igure in a mountainous landscape, the other side with calligraphy decoration and signed Gao Xintian (active ). Height 11 inches. 912 A Famille Rose Porcelain Yenyen Vase having a lared mouth and raised on a slightly splayed foot, the front painted to depict birds perched on lotus branches emerging from a pond, the reverse with calligraphy and signed Liu Yucen ( ). Height 15 5/8 inches. 913 A Qianjiang Enameled Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form, painted to depict a riverscape scene with mountains, signed Wang Yeting ( ), inset in a hardwood frame. Height 24 x width 15 1/4 inches. 914 A Qianjiang Enameled Porcelain Plaque of rectangular form, depicting a riverscape scene, signed Wang Youtang. Height 15 5/8 x width 10 5/8 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

151 A Pair of Polychrome Porcelain Twin-Handled Vases each of baluster form, decorated in mirror of one another to show a Daoist immortal and attendants. Height 22 1/2 inches. $1,500-2, A Famille Rose Porcelain Bottle Vase REPUBLIC PERIOD decorated throughout the body with a landscape scene titled Guan Chao Tu ( Watching the Tides ), signed Zhang Zhitang ( ), and bearing a Yi Tao Zhai hallmark to the underside. Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Michigan $800-1, A Pair of Porcelain Plates REPUBLIC PERIOD each enameled to show an erotic scene. Diameter 6 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection $800-1, A Pair of Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Hat Holders each of cylindrical form, painted on one side with bird and loral decoration, the reverse with calligraphy decoration, signed Yu Hanqing ( ). Height 11 inches. 919 An Enameled Porcelain Baluster Vase REPUBLIC PERIOD having inely painted chrysanthemums, peonies and blossoming branches on a gilt ground, with fourcharacter Qianlong mark painted to the underside. Height 4 7/8 inches. Note: Compare to a gold-ground miniature meiping at Christie s Hong Kong, 1 November 2004, lot A Qianjiang Enameled Porcelain Tea Pot the body of rectangular form, painted on one side with a scholar sitting under tree, wearing loose robes and holding a musical instrument, the other with bird perched on lowering branches decoration, signed Wang Youyang, having a rectangular cover, the base unglazed. Height over handle 3 5/8 inches. 921 A Famille Rose Porcelain Vase, Zun the body of pear shape, painted to the front depicting a seated luohan with his left hand bearing an alm bowl and looking above at a lying dragon, the reverse with calligraphy decoration, signed Liu Yucen ( ), the shoulder lanked by a pair of elephant-head handles, bearing an iron red seal mark to the underside. Height 20 inches. 922 A Polychrome Enamel Porcelain Vase of baluster form, decorated to show a calligrapher at his table with an attendant. Height 8 1/4 inches. 923 A Famille Rose Porcelain Rouleau Vase having a cylindrical, slightly everted mouth, raised on a tall splayed foot, the main body painted to depict prune blossoms, the neck, shoulder and foot decorated with keyfret bands, ruyi heads and lowers, bearing an iron red seal mark to the underside. Height 12 inches. 149

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153 Opposite Lot 934 Chinese Textiles Lots Tuesday 24 March

154 * A Group of Four Embroidered Silk Rank Badges each depicting a bird on a rock, comprising three single examples framed, the fourth a pair converted into a pouch. Largest 11 1/2 x 11 3/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $1,000-2, * A Kesi Silk Panel depicting scholars and attendants of various pursuits, in a rockery with a scrolling lotus border. Height 64 x width 15 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Joen Bird, Glenview, Illinois $800-1, * A Silk Rug of rectangular form, centered with a lotus and vines within a leiwen border, within scrolled elements issued from chains, and hu vessels, the corners with lotuses and the outer registers with covered vessels and lotus and vines. 2 feet 3 inches x 4 feet 6 inches. Property from the Collection of Wilma Franco, Greenield, Wisconsin 927 A Wedding Collar embroidered to show igures, loral sprays, and scrolls. Width 18 1/4 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

155 928 A Silk Embroidery depicting the eight Daoist immortals with attendants. Height of image 58 1/2 x width 35 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $ A Embroidered Silk Panel QING DYNASTY ( ) depicting a forward facing ive-clawed dragon, executed in gilt-wrapped threads, amongst couched blue silk ruyi clouds, gilt-wrapped thread shou, and above couched swirling waves and lishui stripes with ive Buddhistic lions, having two borders of leiwen on the sides, mounted in a lucite case. Height 59 x width 60 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $800-1,

156 930 A Silk Panel depicting a Buddhist igure seated under tree with two other igures in an outdoor setting with monkey and pheasants. Height 32 x width 18 inches. $2,000-3, A Silk Panel depicting a mandala between loral sprays and colorful clouds. Height 47 x width 31 inches. $2,000-3, An Embroidered Silk Panel the center depicting a forward-facing ive-clawed dragon clutching the laming pearl of wisdom amongst clouds, circled by four sinuous dragons. Height 30 x width 29 inches. $3,000-4, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

157 A Silk Panel of rectangular form, the center having a square panel showing a seated bodhisattva enclosed by various Buddhist igures. Height 86 x width 42 1/4 inches. $3,000-4, An Embroidered Silk Panel of rectangular form, depicting nine sinuous iveclawed dragons each chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst ruyi clouds and shou characters, all between two lishui stripes with mountain peaks, all on an imperial yellow ground, likely for an imperial dragon robe. Height 90 1/2 x width 41 3/8 inches. $3,000-4, An Embroidered Silk Panel of rectangular form, the center depicting a writhing ive-clawed dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst ruyi clouds, above a lishui stripe with emerging Buddhist objects, all on a bright yellow ground. Height 44 3/4 x width 35 inches. $4,000-5,

158 An Embroidered Silk Panel the central medallion with loral decoration, enclosed by scrolling lotus sprays and further surrounded by a border decorated with lower heads. Height 43 x width 54 inches. $1,500-2, An Embroidered Silk Panel of rectangular form, the center having a writhing sinuous dragon surrounded by eight dragons in proile amongst bats and ruyi clouds, all on a yellow ground. Height 41 3/8 x width 59 1/4 inches. $4,000-5, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

159 938 An Embroidered Silk Rectangular Panel the central quatrefoil having four writhing dragons in multi-colors and four characters shengshou tianqi, surrounded by shou characters, ruyi clouds and laming pearls, all between two rectangular panels showing two confronting dragons chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amidst clouds, all on a bright yellow ground. Height 95 x width 51 inches. $5,000-7,

160 939 An Embroidered Silk Panel of rectangular form, the central roundel enclosing a writhing ive-clawed dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom, circled by two pairs of confronting dragons chasing the laming pearls amongst clouds, further surrounded by lishui stripes with emerging rockery and precious objects. Height 63 1/4 x width 57 1/2 inches. $5,000-7, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

161 An Embroidered Silk Rectangular Panel having a forward-facing dragon in the center chasing the laming pearl, surrounded by two pairs of confronting dragons each chasing a pearl amongst ruyi clouds, all above a lishui stripe with mountain peaks, all on a burgundy ground. Height 69 1/2 x width 80 1/2 inches. $8,000-10,

162 An Embroidered Silk Panel of rectangular form with rounded corners, the central rectangular panel enclosing a sinuous ive-clawed dragon with a ierce expression and chasing the laming pearl of wisdom amongst blue ruyi clouds, bats and eight Buddhist emblems, surrounded by various lower heads and scrolling leafy vines, all on an imperial yellow ground, likely part of a seat cushion. Height 40 x width 52 inches. $5,000-7, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

163 942 An Embroidered Silk Panel the center having a writhing dragon chasing the laming pearl of wisdom, surrounded by eight dragons in proile amongst lotus scrolls and eight ribbon-tied Buddhist emblems, likely part of a seat cushion. Height 33 1/2 x width 37 inches. $4,000-5,

164 943 A Japanese Embroidered Tapestry executed in a knotted stitch, depicting the seven sages of the bamboo grove, the igures depicted examining a handscroll, their robes with gilt wrapped thread decoration, mounted in a lucite frame. Height 86 3/4 x width 50 1/2 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $2,000-4, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

165 A Japanese Embroidered Tapestry executed in a knotted stitch and depicting a igural scene with the eight Daoist immortals, each bearing his or her traditional attribute, with gilt wrapped thread accents, the igures depicted in a landscape with sun, pines, waterfall, scrolled clouds and river, mounted in a lucite frame. Height 85 1/2 x width 55 1/2 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $1,000-2,

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167 Opposite Lot 972 Southeast Asian Works of Art Lots Tuesday 24 March

168 A Sino-Tibetan Bronze Figure of Buddha the igure seated in dhyanasana on a lotus base, both hands raised up to the chest in harina, wearing high-waisted garments and a shawl over his left shoulder, having two pendulous ears, the hair in tight curls surmounted by a ushnisa, the center of the base inscribed with Da Qing Qianlong nian jing zao (Respectfully made in the Great Qing Qianlong Period). Height 13 inches. $1,000-2, A Tibetan Gilt Bronze Plaque the lobed plaque cast with a igure of a bodhisattva seated in lalitasana on a lotus base in the center before a laming mandala, the body in full armour with a scarf loating over the shoulders, bearing a sword in each hand, the face having a ierce expression with a curly moustache and long beard, lanked by two large circular earrings. Height 8 3/4 x width 8 inches. $2,000-4, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the deity depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus plinth with both hands in dhyanamudra bearing a ritual vessel, wearing an elaborate crown and two large circular earrings, the body adorned with beaded jewelry. Height 6 1/2 inches. $2,000-4, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the four-armed deity depicted seated in dhyanasana on a double lotus base before a mandala, two hands in dharmachakra mudra and the other two in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti embellished with beaded jewelry, lanked by two stems rising to the shoulders, the hair tied up to a high chignon after an elaborate crown. Height 10 inches. $2,000-4, A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Monk the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana with his hands in dharmachakra mudra, wearing a loose priest s robe. Height 13 inches. $2,000-4, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

169 950 A Gilt Bronze Figure of an Eleven-Headed Avalokitesvara the bodhisattva depicted standing, wearing a lowing dhoti embellished with elaborate jewelry, the principal hands in namaskara mudra with the other six hands in various mudras, all raised on a rectangular base. Height 6 inches (without base). $1,000-2, A Southeast Asian Bronze Hardstone Inset Figural Group depicting a bodhisattva and an attendant on the back of an elephant heavily adorned in coral, ruby, and turquoise decoration. Height 20 1/2 inches. 952 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Vajrayogini the bodhisattva depicted standing on two humanform igures with her feet apart, her left hand raised to the chest holding a cup and her right hand bearing a chopper, wearing a garland of skulls and a jeweled tiara. Height 7 inches. 953 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the standing igure with eight arms holding attributes or in various mudras, wearing an incised robe, beaded necklaces and a peaked diadem with turquoise and red glass insets, raised atop a double lotus plinth. Height 13 inches. 954 A Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana on a stepped base, wearing high headdress, his face with a serene expression, elongated earlobes, the body with traces of gilt, raised on a hardwood base. Height 9 3/4 inches. 955 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted standing on a lotus plinth with his feet slightly apart, his right hand raised to the chest in vitarkamudra, wearing a peaked diadem with a mandorla over the shoulder, the nude body adorned with jewelry. Height 8 inches. 956 A Gilt Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted standing on a stepped base with hands in abhayamudra and varadamudra, wearing an elaborate diadem and a long cape with a mandala over the shoulder. Height 10 1/8 inches. 957 A Gilt Bronze Figure depicting a tara standing on a lotus base, her left hand raised in vitarkamudra and her right hand in varadamudra, having a lotus rising to the left shoulder, the bejeweled body wearing a dhoti, together with a bronze head of a bodhisattva. Height of tallest 9 inches. 958 A Gilt Bronze Figure of Deity the igure depicted standing on a lotus base with her left hand bearing an attribute and her right hand outstretched, wearing a high chignon and tiara, the naked body adorned with jewelry. Height 8 7/8 inches. $

170 959 A Gilt Bronze Figure Of Vajrayogini the deity depicted standing on a lotus base in alidhasana wearing peaked crown and high chignon, the right hand bearing a tarkita, the left hand holding a kapala, the body adorned with jewelry and a garland of skull. Height 17 5/8 inches. $8,000-12, A Bronze Figure of a Bodhisattva the igure depicted seated in dhyanasana, both hands bearing attributes, wearing a dhoti, the bare chest adorned with elaborate jewelry, the hair tied up to a high chignon and secured by a tiara. Height 6 1/2 inches. 961* A Thai Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha raised on a wood pedestal. Height 16 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado * A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of a Standing Buddha the igure raised on a stepped base, both hands raised in abhayamudra, wearing elaborate robes and peaked headdress. Height 21 x width 5 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $ * A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha the igure depicted seated on a tall layered base, wearing elaborate garments, and with four seated monks in front. Height 11 1/2 x width 11 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $1,500-2, A Thai Gilt Bronze Statue depicting Shakyamuni, with one palm raised, the palm centered by a lower, dressed in elaborately decorated robes and raised on a tiered pedestal base with traces of red lacquer. Height overall 17 3/4 inches. $800-1, A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of a Reclining Buddha the igure depicted lying on a recessed rectangular base, his right hand supporting his head and his left hand stretched along his body, wearing a long robe with loral decoration. Height 6 1/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Thai Gilt Bronze Statue depicting Shakyamuni, with both hands raised, the palms outwardly facing and centered with lowers, dressed in elaborate robes, raised on a stepped pedestal base with traces of red lacquer. Height overall 15 5/8 inches. $800-1, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

171 967* A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha RATANAKOSIN STYLE the igure depicted standing on an octagonal stepped base, his right hand raised to the chest in varadramudra and his left hand outstretched along the body, wearing an elaborate samghati and a peak headdress, the face with arched eyebrows above incised eyes, lanked by two ornaments. Height 40 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Barry Richter, Chicago, Illinois $2,000-4, * A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of Buddha the igure depicted seated in virasana on a tiered throne with his right hand in bhumisparshamudra, wearing elaborate robes decorated with loral patterns, the knotted hair surmounted by a high headdress. Height 8 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Barry Richter, Chicago, Illinois 969* A Thai Gilt Bronze Figure of a Monk depicted standing on a double-lotus plinth, with his hands clasped in front of the chest in anjalimudra, wearing a dhoti and having a shawl draped over his left shoulder, the face with arched eyebrows, having a calm expression, lanked by two long earlobes. Height 20 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Barry Richter, Chicago, Illinois 970 A Thai Figure of a Bodhisattva 18TH CENTURY raised on a stepped base. Height 14 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection $ * A Sri Lankan Bronze Figure of a Seated Buddha sitting in dhyanasana on a layered base and backed by a naga, the left hand in dhynanamudra and the right hand in vitarka, wearing a long robe, the face with a serene expression, lanked by two pendulous earlobes, below curled knots surmounted by a lameshape siraspata. Height 12 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Barry Richter, Chicago, Illinois A Cambodian Terracotta Head of Buddha the face with meditative expression, aquiline nose and smiling lips, with elongated earlobes and knotted curls. Height 7 inches. $800-1, A Pair of Nepalese Bronze Figures of Bodhisattva 18TH/19TH CENTURY each seated in dhyanasana on a lotus plinth, wearing a dhoti, a lowing scarf and elaborate jewelry, the principal hands in diferent mudras and the other pair of hands bearing attributes, the face with a benevolent expression, all the hair tied up to a high chignon and secured by a peaked crown. Height 18 inches (each). $3,000-5,

172 * Four Burmese Bronze Figures each in the form of a monk praying on a lotus blossom, raised on a scrolling handle. Height 13 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado $800-1, A Burmese Bronze Figure of Buddha LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Mandalay style, depicted seated in dhyanasane with hands in bhumisarsa and dhyana mundram and robes falling over his left shoulder, having a serene expression with a downcast gaze, together with a itted lucite base and a custom-made lucite display table. Height 20 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection $4,000-6, An Indian Stone Architectural Fragment depicting two igures with elaborate headdresses and jewelry, in swayed postures, raised on a itted wood base. Height 8 3/4 inches. 977 Two Indian Bronze Figures of Parvatis the igures depicted standing on lotus bases, wearing incised garments and beaded necklaces, their hair tied to high chignons, one with her hands folded in front of her chest, the other outstretched along the body. Height of tallest 12 1/2 inches. 978 An Indian Sandstone Figure POSSIBLY GHANDARAN Height 39 1/2 inches. $3,000-5, Two Indian Gilt Bronze Figures each standing on a shaped base. Height of tallest 8 1/4 inches. 980 An Indian Bronze Figure of Sambandar the igure depicted dancing atop a lotus plinth with his left leg raised and the left hand outstretched, the naked body adorned with jewelry, the curly hair in a headdress backed by a loral mandala, together with a bronze igural composition. Height of tallest 8 1/2 inches. 170 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

173 981 A Carved Red Sandstone Torso, Madhya Pradesh 10TH-11TH CENTURY Height 31 inches. Property from a Private Midwestern Collector $4,000-6, A Carved Sandstone Figural Group of Shiva and Parvati, Rajasthan 10TH-11TH CENTURY A.D. Height 32 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Midwestern Collector $8,000-12, A Carved Sandstone Figural Group of Devi and Attendant, Rajasthan 12TH-13TH CENTURY A.D. Height 36 inches. Property from a Private Midwestern Collector $8,000-12,

174 984 An Indian Gouache Painting depicting Krishna amidst followers and attendants. Height 67 1/8 x width 45 inches $2,000-4, An Indian Gouache Painting depicting Krishna and Radha, unframed. 6 1/2 x 4 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Audrey Seo and Dr. Stephen Addiss An Indian Gouache Painting depicting a nude beauty, unframed. 12 1/4 x 7 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Audrey Seo and Dr. Stephen Addiss ASIAN WORKS OF ART

175 Two Indian Paintings the irst depicting a court scene above calligraphy, the second depicting ladies in a garden below calligraphy, both unframed. opaque watercolor with gilt highlights on paper Height of tallest 8 3/4 x width 5 5/8 inches. 988 No Lot 989 A Tibetan Thangka depicting a central Buddha seated in dhyanasana on a lotus plinth with his hands in dhyanamudra, wearing a dhoti and a shawl draped over the left shoulder, surrounded by other robed llama igures with a pavilion in the background, the lower register having a standing deity embracing the consort and two other igures. Height 24 x width 17 inches. 990 A Tibetan Thangka depicting a central bodhisattva igure seated on a lotus base with his right hand raised holding a cup, wearing a peaked tiara and brocade with a celestial scarf lowing around the shoulders, surrounded by deities in diferent pursuits, all above a battle scene. Height visible 27 5/8 x width 21 3/4 inches. $800-1,

176 A Tibetan Thangka the multi-faced deity Chakrasamvara depicted in the center standing on a lotus base embracing his consort, his hands bearing various attributes, surrounded by a laming aureole, all between seven deity igures in the upper register and three bodhisattva igures with laming aureole to the lower part. Height visible 35 x width 25 3/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Tibetan Thangka the deity depicted in the center standing on two human igures before a mandala atop a lotus plinth, the left hand raised bearing a skull and the right hand holding a chopper, the naked body adorned with beaded jewelry and an elaborate headdress, having a seated Buddha igure and a bodhisattva igure in the upper register. Height visible 19 x width 15 3/4 inches. $800-1, A Tibetan Thangka depicting a central Buddha igure seated before a mandala on a lotus plinth embracing the consort, the lower register having a deity igure emerging from a white lotus lanked by two bodhisattva igures. Height visible 10 1/8 x width 9 1/8 inches. $800-1, A Tibetan Thangka the center painted with a deity standing on two human igures before a mandala atop a lotus base, wearing an elaborate headdress and fabric with celestial scarves lowing around the shoulders, his right hand bearing a vajra with his left hand outstretched, surrounded by lufy clouds with two igures in the upper left corner. Height visible 18 1/8 x width 13 inches. $800-1, A Tibetan Thangka 18TH/19TH CENTURY depicting a central deity seated on a lotus base, embracing a consort, surrounded by ive kuberas with consorts and other various spiritual deities. Height 26 x width 21 inches. $800-1, A Tibetan Thangka the Green Tara depicted in the center seated in lalitasana on a lotus plinth, the left hand raised to the chest and the right hand lowered in varadamudra, wearing a peaked tiara, a dhoti and a draped scarf across the arms and shoulders, the body adorned with jewelry, surrounded by Tara manifestations. Height of image 16 1/8 x width 12 1/4 inches. $1,000-2, ASIAN WORKS OF ART

177 997 A Tibetan Thangka the central igure depicted seated on a lotus plinth embracing his consort, surrounded by multiple deities within a square mandala further enclosed by a circle of overlapping lotus petals and reserves showing igures and animals, surrounded by various deities and llamas, the lower register with a igure of a multi-armed bodhisattva lanked by two deities. Height of image 30 7/8 x width 22 inches. $800-1, A Tibetan Thangka depicting a mandala of Amitayus, the central igure seated on a lotus base surrounded by Buddhas on petals within a four-gate palace, further enclosed by a circle of lotus petals, surrounded by various Buddhas and llamas. Height 25 7/8 x width 17 1/8 inches

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179 Opposite Lot 1016 Japanese Works of Art Lots Tuesday 24 March

180 An Enamel Porcelain Vase POSSIBLY JAPANESE of squat ovoid form, decorated to show insects and foliate on a celeste blue ground, bearing an eight character mark to the underside. Height 5 1/4 inches An Imari Charger of circular form with a scalloped edge, decorated with lobed foliate reserves over a lozenge-patterned ground, centered by a roundel depicting a vessel bearing lowering plants. Diameter 23 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection 1001 Three Japanese Satsuma Dishes each in the Thousand Faces pattern. Diameter 7 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Chicago, Illinois $ A Japanese Polychrome Decorated Beckoning Cat in a typical seated pose. Height 22 inches. Property from a Private Collection 178 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

181 1003 A Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Box and Cover MEIJI PERIOD of rectangular form with rounded corners, decorated with a loral spray on a leafy branch on a pale beige ground, bearing a maker s mark of Namikawa Sosuke ( ). Width 3 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois $3,000-5,

182 1004* A Pair of Japanese Cloisonné Enamel Vessels MEIJI PERIOD each of bottle form, having a wide mouth rim and globular body over a stepped, pedestal foot, decorated with dragon and phoenix motifs reserves amongst loral patterns and geometric motifs within roundels. Height 24 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Barry and Debra Campbell, Toronto, Ontario $1,500-2, Seven Small Japanese Cloisonné Vases of various form, comprising two vases signed Ota Hyozo, one enameled with leafy orchids, the other with birds lying above waves, two vases signed Kumeno Teitaro, one decorated with carps in waves, the other with leafy maple branches, and three signed vases, two enameled with loral decoration, one with a sinuous dragon. Height of tallest 4 3/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1006 Five Japanese Cloisonné Vases of various form, two enameled with leafy loral branches, one decorated with a writhing four-clawed dragon, one with Kannon riding a dragon above waves, and one with birds decoration. Height of tallest 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1007 Five Japanese Cloisonné Vases comprising a baluster vase having a lared mouth, enameled with dragons, hoo-oo birds and loral decoration, two faceted vases each decorated with birds and loral scrolls, two vases having elongated necks with everted mouths, enameled with cranes, hoo-oo birds, butterlies and lowers. Height of tallest 10 1/4 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1008 Two Japanese Cloisonné Vases one of a baluster form, having an everted mouth, enameled with pine trees issuing from rockery emerging from waves, the other of globular form decorated with lying cranes, both signed. Height of tallest 7 1/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1009 Five Japanese Cloisonné Vases of various form, comprising a pair of vases having birds decoration on a red ground, one faceted vase with loral decoration, one enameled with scrolling leafy vines on a black ground, and one decorated with crane birds on a light green ground. Height of tallest 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois ASIAN WORKS OF ART

183 Three Japanese Cloisonné Vases comprising a pair of vases each having wide shoulders and a lared mouth, tapering to a slim foot, enameled with a sinuous dragon and chrysanthemum heads, the third of squat, globular form decorated with alternating shaped panels enclosing butterlies and loral scrolls, all reserves on a black ground. Height of tallest 6 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1011 Three Japanese Cloisonné Vases of various form, two decorated with leafy loral stems on a blue ground, the third with lowering prunus branches on a dark green ground. Height of tallest 7 5/8 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois 1012 A Pair of Japanese Cloisonné Vases modeled as mirror images, each having wide shoulders with a lared mouth, raised on a splayed foot rim, enameled with a hoo-oo bird lying above a sinuous dragon on a black ground. Height of pair 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection, Peru, Illinois $ A Japanese Shagreen Pencase and Ink Pot each of typical form, with lid. Length of pen case 9 1/8 inches. 1014* A Japanese Gilt Lacquer Figure of Buddha Shakyamuni the igure depicted standing on a lotus plinth before a reticulated mandala, his right hand raised to the chest in vitakarmudra and his left hand in varada, wearing long robes, the face with serene expression below knotted curls, all raised on a stepped pedestal. Height overall 24 inches. Property from the Collection of Lutiye Gokcen, Chicago, Illinois $1,000-2, A Japanese Gilt Bronze Koro MEIJI PERIOD having an eagle form inial over the pierced cover, the rounded body having shaped reserves and lanked by bird and foliate-form handles, raised on a tiered base with raised loral decoration, further raised on a pierce carved hardwood stand. Height 42 1/2 inches. $2,000-4, A Japanese Silver, Shakudo and Bronze Okimono HIDENAO, LATE MEIJI PERIOD depicting two cranes on a naturalistic base, one with its head lowered to one side, the other with its head raised, each signed Hidenao in Kanji characters to the underside. Height 16 x width 17 1/2 inches. $6,000-8,

184 * A Bronze Figure of Buddha Sakyamuni the igure depicted seated in meditation, wearing long robes, the face inscribed with arched eyebrows and lanked by a pair of pendulous earlobes, below tight knotted hair. Height 16 x width 12 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 1018 A Pair of Japanese Bronze Censers each raised on a wood base. Height of bronze 9 1/2 inches. Property from a Private Collection $1,000-2, A Japanese Bronze Figure of Kannon the igure depicted seated at ease with the right hand resting on the right knee, wearing draped robes and hood, the naked chest adorned with a beaded necklace suspending a pendant, raised on a rectangular hardwood stand. Height 18 3/4 inches. $6,000-8, A Japanese Bronze Tea Kettle chased to one side with a square panel with pavilions, the reverse with a fan-shape enclosing calligraphy, all on a loral pattern, having a keyfret band to the mouth rim, the circular cover surmounted with a globular-form inial. Height 6 3/8 inches. 182 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

185 1021 A Pair of Japanese Bronze Vases each of baluster form decorated with birds amidst clouds. Height 12 inches. Property from the Estate of a Chicago Area Collector 1022 A Japanese Gilt Bronze Handwarmer the pierced cover depicting children in a garden with pines and lowers, the sides decorated with writhing dragons above crashing waves with Kylin, the reverse having a four-character cartouche mark. Height 3 x width 5 1/2 x depth 3 7/8 inches. 1023* A Japanese Mixed Metal Usubata circular top over cylindrical body with loral and foliate decoration, loral and foliate handles; circular base with cherry blossom decoration. Height 19 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Marvin Horovitz, Vero Beach, Florida $800-1,

186 1024 A Japanese Katana HIZEN SCHOOL signed Hizen Kuni Tadayoshi (VIII), with a shagreen handle having gilt bronze menuki, mixed metal ittings, and with a leather sheath. Length of blade 25 5/8 inches. $1,500-2, A Pair of Japanese Wood Jardinières each of square, handled form with copper liners, bearing various marks and stamps to bases. Height 10 1/8 x width 10 1/8 inches (each) ASIAN WORKS OF ART

187 * Four Japanese Brush Pots each of cylindrical form with relief carved decoration, depicting samurai and other igural groups. Height of tallest 14 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Marvin Horovitz, Vero Beach, Florida 1027 A Japanese Architectural Model (GERMAN, ) illuminated and signed on the interior. oil on canvas signed D. Edzard (lower right) Height 11 inches. Property from a Private Collection 1028 A Six-Panel Folding Screen depicting pine trees with rich green foliage over a gilt background. Height of each panel 71 5/8 x width 25 inches. Property from a Midwest Corporate Collection $1,000-2, * A Japanese Six-Panel Folding Screen AFTER MORI SOSEN, 19TH CENTURY ink on paper, depicting a group of apes at play on a gnarled tree. Height of each panel 68 x width 25 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Alexander Phillips, Elizabeth, Illinois Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 21 April 1976, lot 178; this screen was the cover lot of the auction $6,000-8,

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189 Japanese Paintings and Woodblock Prints Lots Tuesday 24 March Opposite Lot 1044

190 1030* Tsuchiya Koitsu ( ) Seto-naikai Akashi no minato (Akashi Harbor, Inland Sea) woodblock print signed Koitsu (lower right) Height 16 3/4 x width 11 3/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Eric Thompson, Evanston, Illinois $ * Ando Hiroshige ( ) Guide to Famous Places at the Fifty-Three Post- Stations along the Tokaido Highway (two works) woodblock prints signed Hiroshige (lower left) Height 13 1/4 x width 8 5/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Mr. Eric Thompson, Evanston, Illinois 1032* Kunisada ( ) Actors (2 works) woodblock prints, unframed each signed Kunisada Height of each 14 3/4 x width 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

191 * Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III) ( ) depicting kabuki actors (5 works) woodblock prints, unframed signed Toyokuni Height of tallest 14 1/2 x width 10 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri 189

192 A Suite of Six Japanese Woodblock Prints HIROSHIGE depicting various landscapes, set in two frames. Dimensions of largest 9 1/2 x 7 inches. 1035* Morikawa Chikashige (active ) triptych woodblock print signed Morikawa Chikashige Height 14 1/4 x 28 1/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri 1036* Kunimasa ( ) Battle Scene (triptych) woodblock prints, unframed signed Kunimasa Height 14 1/2 x width 29 1/2 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $ * Two Japanese Woodblock Prints each depicting kabuki actors. Height of tallest 13 7/8 x width 18 1/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

193 1038 Two Japanese Woodblock Prints SHIRO KASAMATSU ( ) the irst depicting an architectural view, the other bird, each signed. 15 x 10 inches. $ Hasui Kawase ( ) Temple in Snow (2 works) woodblock prints, framed signed Hasui (lower right) Height of image of largest 15 x width 10 inches. 1040* Six Japanese Woodblock Prints comprising a Toyohara Chikanobu example, depicting women feeding silkworms, signed Chikanobu (right), an Utagawa Yoshiiku example, depicting kabuki actors, signed Yoshiiku (left), an Ichijusai Yoshikazu example depicting a samurai and a geisha, signed Ichijusai Yoshikazu (right), an Utagawa Yoshitora, depicting a warrior, signed Yoshitora (lower left), a Kochoro Kunisada example depicting geishas and a male reading, signed Kochoro Kunisada no (right), a Shinsei Kiyochika example depicting igures in a riverscape scene, signed Shinsei Kiyochika (lower left), each unframed. Height of tallest 14 1/2 x width 9 7/8 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri

194 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

195 1041* Utagawa Toyokuni III ( ) Actors (triptych) woodblock prints, unframed signed Kochoro Kunisada ga (upper left) Height 14 1/2 x width 28 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri 1042* Four Japanese Woodblock Prints comprising a shunga, two depicting female igures, and one depicting igures on a bridge. Height of tallest 14 3/8 x width 9 3/4 inches. Property from the Collection of Dr. Qing Chang, Hazelwood, Missouri 1043 Tsukioka Kogyo ( ) Noh Play (forty-ive works) woodblock prints each of the Kogyo examples signed Kogyo Matsuno Sofu ( ) Noh Ga Taikan (Noh play) (ive works) woodblock prints each of the Sofu examples signed Sofu. woodblock prints Height of average 10 5/8 x width 15 inches

196 Tsukioka Kogyo ( ) Noh Play (forty-nine works) woodblock prints each of the Kogyo examples signed Kogyo Matsuno Sofu ( ) Noh Play woodblock print signed Sofu (lower right). Height of average 10 5/8 x width 15 inches. 194 ASIAN WORKS OF ART

197 1045 Tsukioka Kogyo ( ) Nogaku Zue (Pictures of Noh) (forty-three works), together with two other prints woodblock prints signed Kogyo Height of average 9 3/4 x width 14 5/8 inches

198 1046 Tsukioka Kogyo ( ) ive sheets and one diptych from the series Nogaku Hyakuban (One Hundred No Dramas), together with one print woodblock prints signed Kogyo Height of average 14 7/8 x width 10 1/8 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

199 Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) City View stencil signed Y. Mori 1958 (lower right) Height of image 22 5/8 x width 18 5/8 inches Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Pattern sumi on paper signed Y. Mori (lower right) Height of image 21 1/2 x width 16 3/8 inches. $ Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Kabuki painting signed Toshitoshi Mori 1967 (lower right) Height 17 1/2 x width 20 3/8 inches Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Demon and Temple Bell stencil edition 46/100, signed Y. Mori 74 (lower right) Height of image 20 7/8 x width 16 1/8 inches Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Nue Taiji, Tan stencil edition 2/50, signed Y. Mori 86 (lower right) Height 27 1/4 x width 34 7/8 inches Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Nue Taiji, Gray stencil edition 2/5, signed Yoshitoshi Mori 86 (lower right) Height 27 1/4 x width 34 7/8 inches. 197

200 Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Witch stencil edition 4/50, signed Yoshitoshi Mori 67 (lower right) Height 23 1/2 x width 31 1/8 inches Yoshitoshi Mori ( ) Loom stencil edition 3/50, signed Yoshitoshi Mori 1960 (lower right) Height 35 x width 23 3/8 inches Hiroshi Yoshida Small Town Chugoki woodblock print signed and titled in pencil lower margin 10 1/4 x 15 1/2 inches. $ ASIAN WORKS OF ART

201 1056 Hiroshi Yoshida Kamogawa in Kyuto woodblock print signed and titled in pencil lower margin 10 1/4 x 15 1/ 2 inches. $ Shiko Munakata ( ) Portrait of a Lady woodblock print, unframed signed Munakata, sealed in red (lower middle) Height image 24 1/8 x width 17 1/8 inches. $1,000-2, Hideo Takeda (b. 1948) Ten sheets (complete set) from Altamira Series, circa 1994, together with three other posters silkscreen with metallic inks edition 17/80, signed Hideo Takeda (lower right) Height of average 20 1/2 inches x width 28 1/8 inches. $3,000-5,

202 1059 A Scroll Painting of Kannon ink and color on silk, signed Ubasoku (Buddhist layman) Senrin, bearing a red seal reading Senrin Kinsha, mounted on brocade as a kakemono with silver scroll handles. Height 54 1/8 x width 19 3/8 inches. $1,500-2, A Japanese Scroll Painting TANOMURA CHIKUDEN (JAPANESE, ) ink and watercolor on silk, depicting two igures in a lakeside mountainous landscape. 17 x 10 3/4 inches. $1,000-2, A Bijin Scroll Painting ATTRIBUTED TO ITO SHINSUI ( ) ink and color on silk, depicting a lady seated with her gaze downcast and hands clasped, signed Shinsui-Ga with one seal to the lower right, mounted on brocade as a kakemono. Height 18 1/4 x width 21 5/8 inches. $1,000-2, A Scroll Painting of Nyorin Kannon ink and color on silk, bearing one artist seal, Kyodai, mounted on brocade as a kakemono. Height 19 3/6 x width 17 inches ASIAN WORKS OF ART

203 * Katsushika Hokusai ( ) Kanagawaoki nami-ura (Under the Waves of Kanagawa) and Sanka haku-u (Rainstorm beneath the Summit) from the series Fugaku Sanju-rokkei (Thirty-six Views of Mt. Fuji) (2 works) woodblock print signed Zen Hokusai iitsu hitsu (upper left) Height image 9 5/8 x width 14 1/8 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 1064 Utagawa Hiroshige ( ) Ishiyama no shugetsu (Autumn Moon at Ishiyama) from the series Omi hakkei no uchi (The Eight Views of Lake Biwa) woodblock print signed Hiroshige, sealed in red (right) Height 9 1/4 x width 14 inches. $ * Utagawa Hiroshige ( ) Geishas in Riverscape Scene (2 triptych) woodblock print, framed signed Hiroshige ga Height of each 14 x width 29 1/2 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 1066* Utagawa Hiroshige ( ) Harima, Maiko no hama (Harima Province, Maiko Beach) from the series Rokujuyoshu meisho zue (Famous Places in the Sixty-odd Provinces ), Kameyama, yukibare (Clear Weather after Snow) from the series Tokaido Gojusan-tsugi no uchi (Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido ), Mountainous Landscape (3 works) woodblock print, framed. signed Hiroshige Height of tallest 9 1/8 x width 14 1/4 inches. Property from the Estate of Alan D. Katz, Boulder, Colorado 1067 No Lot 201

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205 A Japanese Four-Fold Screen POSSIBLY 1600AD depicting Tales of Genji. Height 42 1/8 x width 72 1/2 inches A Korean Buddhist Painting ink and color on silk laid to board, depicting a Buddha in the center with two deities below, surrounded by ten disciples, framed. Height 27 x width 39 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Korean Painting ink and color on silk, depicting multiple bodhisattvas and Daoist immortals bearing fans and attributes, framed. Height 44 x width 41 1/2 inches. $800-1, A Korean Buddhist Painting ink and color on silk, depicting a centrally seated Buddha with circular halo, surrounded by nine other deities and six robed igures. Height 53 1/2 x width 52 inches. $800-1,

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