Roger Keverne 2006







Metal
Ceramic
Glass and Enamel
Jade and Hardstone
Organic
Paintings

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A very fine, four-tiered carved red lacquer box and cover
Ming dynasty, 15th/16th centuries
Height: 5 3/4 in, 13.2 cm
of square section with rounded corners,
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A rare carved black lacquer bowl
Ming dynasty
Diameter: 7 1/2 in, 19 cm
the hemispherical bowl stands on a short foot ring decorated with raised bowstring lines.
115
A carved red lacquer box
Mid Ming dynasty
Height: 9I in, 24.2 cm
of octagonal section and cushion form supported on a spreading foot.
116
A very fine carved red lacquer box and cover
Qianlong period
Diameter: 7 1/2 in, 19 cm
of circular, gently domed form.
117
A fine and rare carved red lacquer hanging display cabinet
Qianlong period
Height: 27 3/4 in, 70.5 cm
of rectangular section with a scroll top,
118
A pair of rare painted black lacquer and
basketry seal boxes and covers
17th century
Height: 5 1/8 in, 13 cm
of tapering, square form
119
A pair of rare lacquered wood display shelves
17th/18th centuries
Height: 17 3/4 in, 24.4 cm
made to hang on a wall; each has four square compartments
120
A fine and rare Coromandel box
17th/18th centuries
Length: 15 1/2 in, 39.4 cm
of rectangular form with paktong (baitong ) mounts: a shaped strike plate,
121
A pair of inlaid black lacquer screens
17th/18th centuries
Height of screen: 9 7/8 in, 25.1 cm
of rectangular form and inlaid in hardstones and mother-of-pearl with landscapes.
122
A fine mother-of-pearl inlaid
black lacquer box and cover
Ming dynasty, 16th century, cyclically dated 1525 or 1585
Diameter: 10 3/8 in, 26.4 cm
of circular form with rounded sides supported on a straight foot.
123
A fine mother-of-pearl inlaid black
lacquer tray
Ming dynasty, 16th century
6 1/2 in, 16.5 cm square
of square form with flaring sides and a recessed base.
124
A fine and rare silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box
Late 18th century
Length: 4 in, 10.2 cm
of domed, oval form making use of the natural shape of the shell.
125
A fine ivory Guanyin and child
17th century
Height: 5 3/4 in, 14.6 cm
the slender, young woman embraces the child in her left arm.
126
An ivory and tortoiseshell fan
Qianlong or Jiaqing period
Length: 18 1/4 in, 46.4 cm
with a tortoiseshell handle and an ivory guard.
127
A bamboo vessel
18th century
Diameter: 3 3/4 in, 9.5 cm
of zhadou form with a rounded lower section
128
A fine, small bamboo brush pot (bitong)
Kangxi period
Height: 4 3/8 in, 11.2 cm
standing on three feet and with a slightly everted lip.
129
A fine bamboo perfume holder
17th/18th centuries, cyclically dated 1673 or 1733
Total height: 9 1/2 in, 24.2 cm
carved in openwork with a young lady in a garden
130
A silver-inlaid huanghuali incense tool vase
17th/18th centuries
Height: 4 1/4 in, 10.8 cm
of baluster form with a waisted neck
131
A huanghuali incense tool vase
17th/18th centuries
Height: 4 1/8 in, 10.5 cm
standing on a flat, conical foot, the pearshaped body rises to a long, very slightly waisted neck

132
A bamboo root model of Shouxing
18th century
Height: 8 3/4 in, 22.2 cm
the stellar god stands,
133
A fine and rare huangyangmu (boxwood) brush rest
Late Ming dynasty
Length: 4 3/4 in, 12.1 cm
with five craggy mountain peaks rising from crested waves.