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456. A small Chinese amber carving of two gourds, 19th/20th century, a Chinese bronze figure and a resin model of a standing Buddha, two with stands, 8cm max. (5)


£100-200


457. A Chinese Canton ivory card case, 19th century, typically carved with many figures, pagodas and trees, damages, 10.5cm. (2) £100-200


458. A Chinese gilt bronze belt buckle, 19th century, cast in relief with three scaly dragons, together with a small jade vase, a stopper of coral and two brooches, 7cm max. (6)


£200-300


459. Three Chinese bronze vessels, Han dynasty 206BC - 220AD, one formed as a pricket candlestick with three feet, another an alms bowl and the third a ladle with a straight unadorned handle, 32.1cm. (3) £150-250


Provenance: all purchased from Sydney L. Moss Ltd., 1st July 1965 for £50, 16th January 1968 for £50 and 7th January 1970 for £50 respectively.


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460. A small Japanese carving of five frogs, probably 19th century, sitting on a lily pad surrounding a new leaf, the surface with a high polish, 4.2cm.


£200-300


461. A Chinese ivory brise fan, 19th century, delicately carved with many small figures, pagodas, flowers and foliage, the ribbon broken, 31.5cm.


£500-800


462. A Chinese soapstone carving of the Eight Immortals, 19th century, depicted on a barge above foaming waves, each with their various attributes, on a hardwood stand, 23cm. (2)


£300-500


463. Two Japanese bone carvings of skulls, 19th/20th century, the larger cut away on one side, 5cm. (2)


£200-300


464. A Chinese ivory carving of two ‘clam’s dreams’, c.1900, with two shells opening to reveal figures and an equestrian in a wooded grove, some losses, 18cm.


£150-250


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