Lot 0775

(CHINA) FIRST OPIUM WAR

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Late 19th C. Chinese Brass Opium Pipe: **First Time At Auction** East Asia, China, ca. late 19th century CE. A hand-built brass opium pipe with a removable stem and receptacle, a pick and tweezers attached via a slender chain, and a cylind

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Arte Cinese A group of three porcelain vases China, first half 20th century .: Chinese Art A group of three porcelain vases China, first half 20th century . . Cm 44,00. Including: a large famille rose potiche (h 31.5 X 34 cm); a celadon glazed vase with blue decoration and a fac

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Arte Cinese A group of five baluster vases China, first half 20th century .: Chinese Art A group of five baluster vases China, first half 20th century . . Cm 59,00.

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Arte Cinese A group of three blue and white porcelain baluster vases China, first half 20th century: Chinese Art A group of three blue and white porcelain baluster vases China, first half 20th century . . Cm 58,50.

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Gaudy Dutch China War Bonnet Pattern Plate.: Gaudy Dutch Soft Paste China War Bonnet Pattern Plate. Provenance: Margaret Johnson Sutor Antiques. 8" diam. Condition: Very good.

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Porcelain figure. China. First half of the 20th: Porcelain figure. China. First half of the 20th century. Polychromed figure of Kuan Ti on horseback. 9 x 14.5in.

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A POLYCHROME PORCELAIN 'DAYAZHAI' BOWL WITH LID AND SAUCER China, first half of the 20th century: A POLYCHROME PORCELAIN 'DAYAZHAI' BOWL WITH LID AND SAUCERChina, first half of the 20th century Yellow ground with black and white enamel flower decoration, Yong qing chang chun mark on the bowl and o

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Gaudy Dutch China War Bonnet Pattern Soup Plate.: Gaudy Dutch Soft Paste China War Bonnet Pattern Soup Plate. 8-3/8" diam. Condition: Very good.

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Porcelain incense box. China. First half 20th century. Decoration of birds and flowers. 3.5in: Porcelain incense box. China. First half 20th century. Decoration of birds and flowers. 3.5in diameter.

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Gaudy Dutch China "War Bonnet" Cup & Saucer.: Gaudy Dutch War Bonnet Pattern Soft Paste China Cup and Saucer. Saucer measures 5-1/2" diam. Condition: Cup is repaired and pin nips.

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Gaudy Dutch China War Bonnet Pattern Plate.: Gaudy Dutch Soft Paste China War Bonnet Pattern Plate. Provenance: Sam Stayer Estate, Mt. Joy, PA, Birmingham, AL. 8-1/4" diam. Condition: Very good with minor loss and grazing.

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3 Gaudy Dutch China War Bonnet Pattern Plates.: Three Gaudy Dutch War Bonnet Pattern Soft Paste China Plates. One 8-1/4" diam. And two 9-7/8" diam. Condition: One plate is Professionally repaired, two plates with leaves painted over.

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Two Gaudy Dutch China War Bonnet Pattern Cup Plates.: Two Gaudy Dutch Soft Paste China War Bonnet Pattern Cup Plates. 4-1/4" and 4-1/2" diam. Condition: Larger has an edge chip, smaller has a hairline repair.

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Candle holder in Canton enamel: China, first half of the 19th century, Canton, in metal decorated with polychrome enamels, decoration with plant motifs, ending of a lotus flower. Signs of wear and small repairs. Dim.: 25 cm.

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'Published' Early Ningxia 'Ceremonial Rug' (Published: 'Published' Early Ningxia 'Ceremonial Rug' (Published By Peter Bausback) 'Qing Dynasty', West China, first half 19th century, wool/cotton, approx. 188 x 96 cm, condition: (Oxidations, traces of age),

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Gaudy Dutch War Bonnet Pattern Cream Pitcher.: Gaudy Dutch Soft Paste China War Bonnet Pattern Helmet Form Cream Pitcher. 5"h. Condition: Good with minor wear and crazing.

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(CHINA) FIRST OPIUM WAR HUGH GOUGH 1st Viscount Gough (1779-1869) British Field Marshal; in command in 1st Opium War (1839-42; Commander in Chief in India at defeat of the Marathas (1843) and Sikhs (1845 1848-49). A.L.S. ""H. Gough "" 3pp. 8vo. [Nanking August 1842]. In part: ""...I have been most anxious to see you but in short attention to the general purpose so as to put a stop to hostilities has prevented my going the great distance...I deeply regret to find you are not mending as fast as I could have wished. I understand you wish to change. Let me know by the bearer what your wishes are and they shall fully be complied with…whether to go to Chusan Hong Kong Calcutta or Bombay. God Bless You…"" Vertical tears at folds not affecting any text.

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Name: (CHINA) FIRST OPIUM WAR
SKU: 33932388
Price: 180 USD
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