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Description

Qing Dynasty or later (19th/20th c.), polychrome enamel on silver (purity unknown), the shaped box with repousse and enamel decorated lid depicting a butterfly with expanded wings, and flowering plants, the box sides engraved with infinity design and enamel auspicious objects, opening to compartmentalized interior, marked in Chinese to underside, 1"h x 3.5"l x 2.75"w

Condition

Good, enamel well preserved, light tarnish to silver, scratches to underside **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $300

Est.

$300 - $500

Large antique Chinese carved marble Guanyin

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Description

Ming Dynasty (likely early 17th c.), nicely carved white marble sculpture of Guanyin and attendant, with accompanying letter stating "Wan Li period A.D. 1619, from the caves in Honan Province. Purchased in Peking, China, 1949", 45"h x 17.5"w x 8"d

Condition

Good/Fair, one foot with toe loss and repair, crack across lotus flower in hand (possibly repaired), other edge chips, spots of surface dirt **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$1,500

Sold $2,250

Est.

$3,000 - $5,000

Pair Chinese blue and white lamps, Parish-Hadley

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Description

Qing Dynasty and adapted (19th c.), blue underglaze porcelain ginger jars, identically decorated with images of female and male warrior on horse in battle, one with sword aloft while carrying an infant, converted to lamps with wood base and cap and patinated brass stem and sockets, each 12"h x 11"dia (vase), 23"h (to finial)

Condition

Good, drilled, firing imperfects but otherwise no chips, cracks or repairs observed, not inspected out of mounts, wiring untested **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$350

Sold $3,500

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Chinese archaistic bronze vessel, ex-Met Museum

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Description

Qing Dynasty (possibly earlier), the gold and silver inlaid body decorated with Taotie masks and mounted with ring handles, the rim with zoomorphic handle and opposing pouring spout, unmarked, 10.75"h x 13"w x 11"d

Condition

Good, surface wear to exterior and interior, oxidation **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$400

Sold $4,250

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Large Chinese Export famille jaune vase

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Description

Late Qing Dynasty (19th/20th c.), gilt and polychrome enameled porcelain, decorated with flowering branches on a yellow ground, set with molded blue and pink dragons and double foo dog handles, unmarked, 25"h x 9"dia

Condition

Good/Fair, small chip to rim underside and foot, spots of enamel loss, dirt in crevices **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$350

Sold $1,200

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Chinese Imari sauceboat & Samson jug, ex Hodroff

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Description

18th/19th c., incl. an early 18th c. Chinese sauce boat, the exterior painted with long-tailed birds, the interior decorated with flower urn, and a Chinese style French porcelain fluted jug on pedestal foot, each unmarked, ex-Christie's, the pitcher with collection labels to undersides, 10"h x 10"l x 4.5"w

Condition

Good/Fair, sauceboat with small chip to end of spout, each with minor decoration loss and wear **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $500

Est.

$500 - $700

Chinese decorated letter papers, incl. Qi Baishi

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Description

c. 1930s-1950s, Jung Pao Studio (Rong Bao Zhai), (37) woodblock prints after artists including Qi Baishi, Chang dai-chien, Wang Meng-po and Fu Tu-chin (Shin-yi), each thin sheet mounted on paper with silk border in traditional Chinese scroll style, subjects include animals, insects, people, flora and landscapes, approx. 29 different designs with a few duplicates, smallest: 17"h x 9.75"w, largest: 18.75"h x 11.5"w (overall)

Condition

Good, generally clean, a few borders with marks or wear and creases at edges **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $425

Est.

$400 - $600

Verte Imari porcelain vase, ex-Christie's

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Description

First quarter 18th c., colorful mon and gilt vine decoration, unmarked, collection sticker labels to underside of foot, 10.75"h x 4"w

Condition

Good, minor fine hairline cracks to body, minor decoration and gilding loss and wear **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $475

Est.

$500 - $700

Chinese cafe au lait glaze tianqiuping vase

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Description

Likely Qing Dynasty (18th c. or older), medium brown glazed stoneware globular vase with short tapering neck, unmarked, 8"h x 6.5"dia

Condition

Good/Fair, spots of roughness around mouth and foot, scattered firing imperfections, surface scratches to glaze, mouth rim chip **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $250

Est.

$500 - $700

Qi Baishi, collection of vintage wood block prints

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Description

Qi Baishi (Chinese, 1864-1957), approx. (72) woodblock prints on thin laid paper mounted in mats, published as Chinese decorated letter paper c. 1930s-1950s by Yung Pao Chia Studio (aka Jung Pao Chia and later Rong Bao Zhai), approx. 43 different designs of florals, insects, birds, animals, fish, and Chinese men, exhibition labels on verso of many, smallest: 3.25"h x 4.5"w (image), largest: 10.5"h x 6.5"w (image), largest mat: 11.5"h x 15.5"w

Condition

Good/Fair, sheets are taped at top corners to back of mats, mostly clean and white sheets, some with toning, spotting, wear at edges or small tears, some paper brittle, many fronts and backs of mats separated **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $1,100

Est.

$600 - $800

Large Ming style bronze tripod censer

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Description

Apocryphal Xuande reign mark and possibly from the period (c. 1426-1435), round squat bowl on short feet, with two sloped loop handles, 7"h x 10.5"l x 9.5"w

Condition

Fair, polished, corrosion to interior **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $650

Est.

$600 - $800

Collection of Chinese decorated letter papers

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Description

Various artists including Dang Dai-chien, Wu Cheng, Yu Shao-sung, Wang Shi-tzu, Chen Hwa and others, approx. (59) woodblock prints on thin laid paper mounted in mats, published as Chinese decorated letter paper c. 1930s-1950s by Yung Pao Chia Studio (aka Jung Pao Chia and later Rong Bao Zhai), approx. 30 different designs, mostly florals with a few mice, fish, and landscapes, exhibition labels on verso of many, smallest: 3"h x 5"w (sight), largest: 11"h x 6.75"w (sight), largest mat: 15.5"h x 11.5"w

Condition

Good/Fair, sheets are taped at top corners to back of mats, mostly clean and white sheets, some with toning, spotting, wear at edges or small tears, some paper brittle, many fronts and backs of mats separated **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $425

Est.

$400 - $600

Large Imari porcelain covered jar, ex-Christie's

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Description

Edo Period (18th c.), octagonal lidded baluster jar with bird, waterfall, and floral decoration, highlighted with gilding, unmarked, auction sticker label to interior, 25"h x 12.5"w

Condition

Fair, lid with multiple visible repairs, losses, and chip, decoration and gilding loss and wear consistent with age and handling **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $900

Est.

$300 - $500

Chinese jade and agate carved scholar's objects

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Description

19th/20th c., jade incl. a foo dog seal, lotus brush wash, and a brush rest, agate incl. two floral brush washes, one with carved frog, each unmarked, 3.5"l (largest), 2.5"l (smallest)

Condition

Good, loss to flower on agate brush wash with frog **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $650

Est.

$300 - $500

Chinese decorated letter papers, in orig. boxes

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Description

c. 1930s-1950s, woodblock prints on thin paper, over (200) pieces and 40 designs including: box No. 305, Yun [sic] Pao Chia, with top sheet in English: (2) sheets of Wu Cheng flowering branch designs; box No. 313, (22) sheets, various artists, 3 mice designs; box No. 359, Yun Pao Chia: (21) sheets, Qi Baishi male figures, 4 designs; brown box: (15) sheets, Dang Dai-chien florals and fish, 6 designs; (165) sheets in 3 envelopes and 1 paper folder: various artists, 24 designs incl. 8 bamboo, 8 flowering trees, 4 florals, and 4 theatrical costumed figures; and pink box w/2-piece cover, "Chinese artistic Letter Paper and Envelopes Specially Preparer for the Westerners...Yung Pao Stationary Store": (19) envelopes in 4 insect-on-flower designs; and box No. 212, Yung Pao Chia, with top sheet in English, (24) 4" x 7.375" envelopes of sparkle paper, without any designs; 12.5"h x 8"w (largest box)

Condition

Good/Fair, boxes worn and covers may be detached or splitting, a few boxes missing side edges, sheets and envelopes generally clean and white, but some are spotted, toned and may have creases or small tears, paper may be brittle **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$400

Sold $2,000

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Group Chinese & Japanese Imari, ex Elinor Gordon

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Description

18th/19th c., incl. a pair of pedestal creamers, (2) miniature teapots, charger with mon decoration to center, and a Kangxi period scalloped dish (ex Elinor Gordon), 12"dia. (charger), 9.5"dia. (dish), 5.25"h x 6.5"l x 3.25"w (creamers), 4.5"h x 6.5"l x 3.5"w (larger teapot)

Condition

Good/Fair, one teapot lacking lid, with crack from rim (poss. original), the other teapot with chip to interior rim of lid, small cracked (repaired?) area of rim, minor rim chips to scalloped dish, cracks to creamer handles (poss. original), each with minor decoration and gilding loss and wear **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$400

Sold $425

Est.

$800 - $1,200

Chinese scholar's rock

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Description

Of long low form, with horizontal band of golden yellow and grey stone, on custom wooden stand, 6"h x 15.5"w x 2"d (stone), 7"h (with stand)

Condition

Good/Fair, with natural cracks and wear, possible old loss to one side at higher end **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $300

Est.

$600 - $800

Ten Bamboo Studio, Chinese letter paper

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Description

19th/20th c., (27) woodblock prints on tissue-weight paper, 2 loose, 9 tacked to backing and the rest mounted on heavier stock, likely from the 1952 Rongbao Zhai edition, includes 4 birds, 9 rocks, 4 fruits, 10 flora, sheets approx. 9"h x 10.5"w, backing approx. 11.25"h x 13"w

Condition

Good/Fair, mounted examples generally good, backing sheets worn at edges with small tears possible, loose and tacked sheets are mostly fragile with paper browned with age, chips around edges **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$100

Sold $100

Est.

$200 - $300

Pair Chinese famille rose garden seats

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Description

Late Qing/Republic Period (20th c.), polychrome enameled porcelain, of barrel form, decorated overall with peacocks, flowering plants, and studded bands, unmarked, each 18"h x 13"dia

Condition

Good, decoration well preserved, no chips, cracks or repairs observed **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $1,900

Est.

$500 - $700

Pair Chinese bronze scroll weights or handles

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Description

Qing Dynasty (19th c.), Cast bronze with silver wire inlay, mounted on later lacquered wood bases, no signatures or marks observed, 5"h x 13"l x 4"w

Condition

Good, some rubbing to patina, no damage or repairs observed, plinths with small nicks and wear **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$500

Sold $1,400

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Pair Imari porcelain bottle vases, ex Christies

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Description

Likely Edo Period (18th c.), floral decoration with central medallions, unmarked, auction sticker to underside of one vase, 12.25"h x 6"w

Condition

Fair, one with neck restoration, crazing **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$150

Sold $225

Est.

$300 - $500

Chinese Longquan celadon garden seat

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Description

Possibly Qing Dynasty or older (pre-20th c.), green glazed relief carved pottery, decorated with deer, prunus trees, and a dragon, 15"h x 13"dia

Condition

Good, a few scattered old darkened glaze pocks, two lines in top appear to be firing imperfections, no chips, cracks or repairs observed **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $475

Est.

$600 - $800

Signed Cao Jigang 署名曹吉冈, oil on canvas, c. 1987

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Description

Attributed to Cao Jigang (Chinese, b. 1955), "Great Wall #1", signed in Chinese with red paint lower right, pencil titled verso, unframed, 24"h x 29"w - 署名曹吉冈现代画家油画长城系列 #1 作于1987年

Condition

Good/Fair, scattered losses around the edge where previously framed **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$1,000

Sold $1,400

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

Signed Cao Jigang 署名曹吉冈, oil on canvas, c. 1987

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Description

Attributed to Cao Jigang (Chinese, b. 1955), "Great Wall #4", signed and dated in red paint lower left, pencil titled verso with Chinese inscription, unframed, 18"h x 25"w - 署名曹吉冈现代画家油画长城系列 #4 作于1987年

Condition

A condition report for this item is available upon request. Please note that the absence of a condition report does not imply that the item has no condition issues. Millea Bros. strongly recommends that you request and review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Please email info@milleabros.com to request a report. **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports.

Starting Bid

$1,000

Sold $1,600

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

Signed Cao Jigang 署名曹吉冈, oil on canvas, c. 1987

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Description

Attributed to Cao Jigang (Chinese, b. 1955), "Great Wall #2", signed in red paint lower right, pencil titled verso, unframed, 27"h x 35"w - 署名曹吉冈现代画家油画长城系列 #2 作于1987年

Condition

Good/Fair, crease lines along stretcher edges, a few speck paint losses **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$1,000

Sold $1,600

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

Signed Cao Jigang 署名曹吉冈, oil on canvas, c. 1987

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Description

Attributed to Cao Jigang (Chinese, b. 1955), "Great Wall #3", signed and dated in red paint lower left, pencil titled verso, unframed, 24"h x 29"w - 署名曹吉冈现代画家油画长城系列 #3 作于1987年

Condition

Good, a few scattered speck paint losses **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$1,000

Sold $2,250

Est.

$2,000 - $3,000

Pair Chinese pale celadon ginger jar lamps

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Description

Qing Dynasty and adapted (19th c.), pale green glazed porcelain, the ovoid vessels with overall fine crazing, wood cap and base, brass stem and double-cluster sockets, 12"h x 9"dia (vase), 24"h (to sockets)

Condition

Good, drilled, not examined out of mounts, wiring cut on one lamp, untested on other **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $1,800

Est.

$500 - $700

Chi-Chung Hu, oil and sand on canvas, 1965

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Description

Chi-Chung Hu (Chinese, 1927-2012), Girl with Roses, 1965, oil and sand on canvas, artist's insignia lower right, gallery note and owner's label verso, 23.5"h x 19.25"w (sight), 28"h x 23.5"w (frame)

Condition

A condition report for this item is available upon request. Please note that the absence of a condition report does not imply that the item has no condition issues. Millea Bros. strongly recommends that you request and review a condition report for each item on which you plan to bid. Please email info@milleabros.com to request a report. **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $500

Est.

$600 - $800

Chinese School, (2) scroll paintings

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Description

Chinese School (likely 19th c. or earlier), Ink and pigment on paper, mounted to silk, each depicting a young woman surrounded by flowering branches, no signature or marks observed, 22.75"h x 6"w (sheets), 28"h x 10.5"w (frames)

Condition

Fair, scattered creases and small tears or repairs, fading, possibly unfinished, not examined out of frames **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$200

Sold $200

Est.

$400 - $600

Nice Chinese Lu Jun glaze gu panel vase lamp

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Description

Qing Dynasty and adapted (likely 19th c.), blue glazed porcelain, the ribbed body set with two scalloped panels depicting forested mountain landscapes in finely detailed raised relief, gilt bronze mounts and hardwood openwork base, double-cluster socket with white jade and hardstone pulls, 11"h x 7"w x 4"d (vase), 26"h (to finial)

Condition

Good/Poor, drilled for lamp conversion, a few rough spots on rondel edges may be firing imperfections, not examined out of mounts, wiring untested **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$350

Sold $4,000

Est.

$700 - $1,000

Mark of Jiang Qi-Ling 署名蒋琦龄, pair of scrolls

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Description

Jiang Qi Ling (19th c.), dated 1860, black ink calligraphy on speckled gilt red paper, the couplet written with seven characters each, signed and dated in black script, inscription and two red seals on second scroll, rolled, each 50"h x 12"w (sight) - 署名蒋琦龄 / 又名蒋琦淳（1816-1876）书法立轴作于1860年

Condition

Fair, creases and scattered areas of rubbing red surface **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$500

Sold $750

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Pair Chinese sgraffito ground jardinieres

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Description

19th c., polychrome enameled floral decoration, turquoise glazed interior, red four character mark to underside of foot, 7.5"h x 8.5"dia.

Condition

Fair, filled drill holes to bases, adhesive residue to bases, heavy surface along exterior base edge and to interior, from use **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$300

Sold $1,500

Est.

$600 - $800

Chinese Jian Temmoku glazed bowl

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Description

Song Dynasty or later (post 960 ACE), russet and black glazed stoneware, the underside and round foot unglazed, unmarked, 2.5"h x 5"dia

Condition

Good/Fair, a few scattered bald unglazed spots or glaze chips on rim and outer bowl **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $250

Est.

$500 - $700

Chinese School, scroll painting

Passed

Description

Chinese School (20th c.), Figure in Mountain Landscape, ink on paper mounted to silk, red seal mark lower right, rolled, 40.5"h x 6"w (image)

Condition

Good, a few scattered pinpoint marks, light horizontal creases, faint areas of discoloration **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Passed

Est.

$500 - $700

Pair large Chinese pottery guardian figures

Passed

Description

Possibly Han Dynasty (200 BCE-200 CE), terra cotta, the figures with raised arms, dressed in tunic armor and helmets, in padded aluminum carry trunks, each 42"h x 18"w x 9"d, 15"h x 45"l x 26"w (trunk)

Condition

Fair, one with missing finger, one lacking helmet finial, break to base of one figure requiring restoration, old surface typical of age and material including weathering, encrustations, hairlines, scattered nicks and small losses **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$500

Passed

Est.

$1,000 - $1,500

Near pair Chinese celadon and blue rouleau vases

Sold

Description

Qing Dynasty (19th c.), blue decorated green glaze porcelain, depicting foo lions on a field of clouds, one with double foo dog handles, the other with molded lion heads with rings, 23"h x 9"dia (larger)

Condition

Fair, each with significant glaze loss to interior neck, one with nick rim break repairs and overall craquelure **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.

Starting Bid

$250

Sold $650

Est.

$500 - $700

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