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A Chinese carved camphorwood chest, mid 20th century, with a hinged lid96w x 62d x 90h cmOverall condition is complete and usable but scruffy. Missing one hook and the pin for the lock. Generally scuffed marked and dirty from use, with some gaps in the timber joints. Wear to most corners and edges showing a lighter colour below.
A George III flame mahogany chest on chest, dentil cornice above Chinese Chippendale blind fretwork frieze, canted corner pilasters flanking two short, over three long drawers, brushing slide above three long drawers, foliate metal handles and escutcheons, bracket feet, concealed castors, 190cm high, 114cm wide, 59cm deep (1)Provenance: from a private Warwickshire country estate, many items in the collection are recorded in the early 20th century black and white photographic inventory together with original collated late 19th/early 20th century purchase receipts
A Chinese export painted, mother-of-pearl inset and lacquered tea chest, probably for retail use, mid 19th century; the top with Chinese characters in a reserve, the front with a figural scene, within borders of foliate sprigs; with conforming sides and back; the interior foil lined; on a conforming stand, (one brass handle missing); 77cm high overall, 46cm wide, 46cm deep
17th to 18th century Chinese fruitwood chest, possibly Gansu region, the lift-up lid with an iron strap set with two Chinese 'cash' coins, panelled front, sides and back, fitted with two small drawers, stile supports with shaped lower railDimensions: Height: 85cm Length/Width: 80cm Depth/Diameter: 48cm
A CHINESE HAN DYNASTY (206 BC-220 AD) PAINTED POTTERY TOMB FIGURE OF AN ATTENDANT, A TANG DYNASTY (618-907 AD) POTTERY TOMB FIGURE OF A COURT LADY, A NEOLITHIC TERRACOTTA JAR AND A TANG DYNASTY AMBER GLAZED OVIFORM JAR. The standing figure of an attendant with facial details and tunic picked out in red, white and black pigment, holding aloft his right hand, 25.5cm high, the court lady standing with her hands clasped at her chest, with her hair in high top knot, with traces of pigment, on a perspex stand, 34cm high exc. stand, the terracotta jar with flared neck and compressed body and rounded base 8cm high, the oviform amber glazed jar 14.7cm high (4) The Han Dynasty figure of an attendant - cracked and restuck through neck and right ankle, some typical surface wear and flaking to pigment.Court Lady - cracked and repaired around neck, to side of body, around waist and clasped hands, some areas of old in-filling to cracks, base also cracked across one corner and repaired, some remnants of pigment although the majority has flaked, some chipping and surface deterioration overall. Neolithic jar - minor chipping to upper rim, surface scratching to base, typical surface wear overall. Amber glazed jar - the amber is overfired and is brown in tone, with light chipping to upper rim, some typical glaze crazing, minute losses to glaze and surface wear.
Chinese embroidered silk jacket, late Qing dynasty, with 'Mandarin square' or rank badge to rear depicting a panther (6th Military rank) in gilt and coloured threads, 21.5cm x 23cm, and matching two-part panel to front, the black silk jacket with lilac ground sleeve cuffs and Royal blue ground floral borders to ruyi head panels, the jacket 62cm across chest x 90cm long, and a skirt, with pleated pink-ground panels and black-ground floral panels to a pleated floral hem, approximately 37cm across waist x 89cm long (2)
Small Chinese silk red ground 'summer' robe or jacket, worked in gilt and coloured threads with a dragon above ruyi sceptres, a pavilion, two fenghuang or phoenix, and two fish emerging from the waves, within floral inner border and turquoise outer, the front diagonally-fastening via side buttons, between conforming short sleeves and with matching back panel, 35cm across chest x 62cm high
A QUEEN ANNE BLACK LACQUER AND GILT JAPANNED CHEST ON STAND IN THE MANNER OF STALKER & PARKER, CIRCA 1710 Finely decorated with subtle tones of green and ochre, finely detailed and outlined throughout in gilt, depicting houses within a naturalistic setting and groups of flowers 125.5cm high 102cm wide, 58.5cm deepJohn Stalker and George Parker first published their Treatise on Japanning and Varnishing in 1688. It was used as a pattern book, throughout the late 17th Century and early 18th Century while there was continuing interest in Chinese and Japanese lacquered furniture. For a related chest on stand, see Christie's London, The David Style Collection (5748), 13th January 2005, Lot 398 (£8,400 incl. BP). Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use Some old chips, splits and repairs. The surface appears original, it bears the expected wear, chips, minor losses and fading The handles and escutcheons are later replacements but are in period style and suit the piece well Lock plates vary from each other, but all have good age. One lock plate with later securing screws, no keys present but all locks are open Some later runners to the bottoms of the drawers The drawer linings with the expected openings and splits - some later tape and hessian applied to the underside of some drawers Some minor evidence of old worm to some places, as to be expected (see images). Some minor areas of worm to the surface have been disguised. The legs, stretchers and feet are later replacements but are in period style and suit the piece well Some small supporting blocks to the interior of the carcass One backboard likely an old replacement Some later securing pins and nails to mounts Please see all additional images as a visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer

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