Asian Works of Art, session II

504: Gilt-bronze Image of the Buddha of the Future Manj

437: Ivory Carving, China, 18trh century, standing figu

438: Ivory Carving, China, 18th century, standing figur

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Boston, MA, United States

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Asian Works of Art, session II

Bonhams Skinner

Asian Works of Art, April 24, 2009 at 4pm and April 25, 2009 at 10am.

SKINNER has specialized in Asian Works of Art for more than twenty years. SKINNER's Asian auctions offer fine furniture and decorative arts from Asia, & the South Seas, including Chinese, Korean, and Japanese glass, pottery, netsuke, porcelain, lacquerware, paintings, woodblock prints, textiles, swords, and jade.

With galleries in Boston and Marlborough, Mass., SKINNER is a leading full-service auctioneer and appraiser of antiques and fine art. Skinner conducts auctions year-round in both locations. SKINNER's specialty departments include American Furniture & Decorative Arts, Paintings & Prints, English & Continental Furniture & Decorations, Fine Ceramics, Jewelry, Couture, 20th Century Furniture & Decorative Arts, Fine Musical Instruments, Asian Art, Fine Judaica, Toys, Dolls & Collectibles, Science & Technology, Oriental Rugs & Carpets, American Indian & Ethnographica, and Discovery.

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Two Long Kang Tables, China, 19th century, one w: Two Long Kang Tables, China, 19th century, one with three drawers, lg. 62 and 36 in.

1249A: Two Long Kang Tables, China, 19th century, one wEst. US$200-US$300

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Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, carved apron: Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, carved apron, decoration of flowers and scrolls, 48 x 37 x 30 in.

1250: Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, carved apronEst. US$300-US$500

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Set of Six Chairs, China, 19th century, rosewood: Set of Six Chairs, China, 19th century, rosewood with floral carving.

1251: Set of Six Chairs, China, 19th century, rosewoodEst. US$300-US$500

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Pair of Chairs, China, 19th century, carved rosew: Pair of Chairs, China, 19th century, carved rosewood inlaid with mother-of-pearl.

1252: Pair of Chairs, China, 19th century, carved rosewEst. US$400-US$600

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1253: Pair of Chairs, China, 19th century, carved rosewEst. US$400-US$600

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Drop-front Chest, Korea, 19th/early 20th century,: Drop-front Chest, Korea, 19th/early 20th century, pine with brass mounts, 28 x 14 x 17 in.

1254: Drop-front Chest, Korea, 19th/early 20th century,Est. US$200-US$300

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Rosewood Occasional Table, China, 19th century, s: Rosewood Occasional Table, China, 19th century, sides inlaid with mother-of-pearl.

1255: Rosewood Occasional Table, China, 19th century, sEst. US$300-US$500

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Tall Tabouret, China, 19th century, hexagonal for: Tall Tabouret, China, 19th century, hexagonal form, carved rosewood inset with a red marble top, ht. 54 in.

1256: Tall Tabouret, China, 19th century, hexagonal forEst. US$500-US$700

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Inlaid Islamic Chair, probably Damascus, 19th cen: Inlaid Islamic Chair, probably Damascus, 19th century.

1257: Inlaid Islamic Chair, probably Damascus, 19th cenEst. US$200-US$300

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Gaming Table, probably Damascus, late 19th centur: Gaming Table, probably Damascus, late 19th century, surface inlaid in geometric patterns, 32 1/2 x 30 1/2 x 16 1/2 in.

1258: Gaming Table, probably Damascus, late 19th centurEst. US$250-US$350

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Drop-front Chest, Korea, iron mounts, 31 x 24 x 1: Drop-front Chest, Korea, iron mounts, 31 x 24 x 14 1/2 in.

1259: Drop-front Chest, Korea, iron mounts, 31 x 24 x 1Est. US$100-US$150

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Pair of Painted Carved Wooden Panels, Japan, 19th: Pair of Painted Carved Wooden Panels, Japan, 19th century, carving of pheasants and trees, 70 x 13 in. Provenance: The property of Samuel E. Codman, Charles G. Loring House, Prides Crossing,

1260: Pair of Painted Carved Wooden Panels, Japan, 19thEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

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Japanese Cabinet, 19th century, nasiji surface w: Japanese Cabinet, 19th century, nasiji surface with maki-e designs of Fuji, pine tree, and family mons, mounts of gilt engraved copper.

1260A: Japanese Cabinet, 19th century, nasiji surface wEst. US$3,000-US$4,000

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Coromandel Screen, China, 18th century, K'ang Hsi: Coromandel Screen, China, 18th century, K'ang Hsi period date 1713, polychrome lacquer on a black ground with carved details, one side with decoration of the arrival of Hsi Wang Mu at her palace, the

1261: Coromandel Screen, China, 18th century, K'ang HsiEst. US$6,000-US$8,000

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Small Cabinet, Korea, 19th century, two doors, br: Small Cabinet, Korea, 19th century, two doors, brass mounts, 21 x 15 x 9 1/2 in.

1262: Small Cabinet, Korea, 19th century, two doors, brEst. US$300-US$500

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Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, rectangular: Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, rectangular shape, apron carved with bamboo, ht. 24 1/2, wd. 14 1/2, dp. 28 1/2 in.

1263: Rosewood Table, China, 19th century, rectangularEst. US$300-US$500

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Grain Cabinet, China, 19th century, elmwood, ht.: Grain Cabinet, China, 19th century, elmwood, ht. 34 1/2, wd. 34, dp. 22 in.

1264: Grain Cabinet, China, 19th century, elmwood, ht.Est. US$300-US$500

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Inlaid Islamic Desk, probably Damascus, surface i: Inlaid Islamic Desk, probably Damascus, surface inlaid with various color woods, ivory, and mother-of-pearl, Arabic inscription in a cartouche on the front, ht. 54 1/2, wd. 35, dp. 24 in.

1265: Inlaid Islamic Desk, probably Damascus, surface iEst. US$700-US$900

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Rosewood Couch, China, 19th/early 20th century, c: Rosewood Couch, China, 19th/early 20th century, carved, the surface inlaid with mother-of-pearl, including a maker's name and place of origin, ht. 45, wd. 66, dp. 21 in.

1266: Rosewood Couch, China, 19th/early 20th century, cEst. US$500-US$700

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Rosewood Desk, China, 19th century, surface carve: Rosewood Desk, China, 19th century, surface carved with archaic scrolling, top inset with two famille rose plaques, ht. 41 1/2, wd. 48, dp. 17 1/2 in.

1267: Rosewood Desk, China, 19th century, surface carveEst. US$600-US$800

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Chinese Carved Panel, gilt and red lacquer surfac: Chinese Carved Panel, gilt and red lacquer surface; together with another carved panel. Provenance: The property of Samuel E. Codman, Charles G. Loring House, Prides Crossing, Massachusetts.

1268: Chinese Carved Panel, gilt and red lacquer surfacEst. US$600-US$800Lot Passed

Pigskin Trunk, China, late 19th/early 20th centur: Pigskin Trunk, China, late 19th/early 20th century, red lacquer with gold decoration, fitted stand, 29 x 18 x 12 in.

1269: Pigskin Trunk, China, late 19th/early 20th centurEst. US$200-US$300Lot Passed

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Large Tabouret, China, 19th century, carved rosew: Large Tabouret, China, 19th century, carved rosewood, three tiers, top inset with a red marble plaque, ht. 47 1/2, 18 x 18 in.

1270: Large Tabouret, China, 19th century, carved rosewEst. US$400-US$600

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Occasional Table, China, 19th century, rosewood,: Occasional Table, China, 19th century, rosewood, two tiers, apron carved with birds and flowers, top inset with a gray marble plaque, ht. 31 1/2, 16 x 16 in. Provenance: The property of Samuel E.

1271: Occasional Table, China, 19th century, rosewood,Est. US$200-US$250

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