Toshusai Sharaku woodblock print. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Asian antiques abound at Midwest Auction Galleries, Aug. 3

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Toshusai Sharaku woodblock print. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Toshusai Sharaku woodblock print. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

OXFORD, Mich. – Midwest Auction Galleries Inc. will auction a vast variety of Asian art and antiques on Saturday, Aug. 3, beginning at 10 a.m. Eastern. The sale will feature over 200 snuff bottles from the collection of David Bell, an American who lived and worked in China for more than 10 years. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide Internet live bidding.

Also included in the sale is a large collection of Chinese porcelain and jade carvings, Japanese art in all mediums including woodblock prints, bronze and porcelain, as well as many Chinese watercolor paintings, carved ivory, jewelry and more.

For additional information phone 248-236-8100, toll-free 877-236-8181.

 

View the fully illustrated catalog and sign up to bid absentee or live via the Internet at www.LiveAuctioneers.com.

ADDITIONAL LOTS OF NOTE

Toshusai Sharaku woodblock print. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Toshusai Sharaku woodblock print. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Four Chinese porcelain female figure snuff bottles. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Four Chinese porcelain female figure snuff bottles. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese carved agate floater snuff bottle. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese carved agate floater snuff bottle. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Fine Japanese Meji Period bronze censor. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Fine Japanese Meji Period bronze censor. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Pair of finely cast Chinese bronze censers and covers. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Pair of finely cast Chinese bronze censers and covers. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese celedon jade carved brush washer. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese celedon jade carved brush washer. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Pair of Japanese Meiji carved ivory tusk with stands. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Pair of Japanese Meiji carved ivory tusk with stands. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese Qing famille rose porcelain vase. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese Qing famille rose porcelain vase. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese Qing lacquer appliqued panel. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

Chinese Qing lacquer appliqued panel. Midwest Antiques Galleries Inc. image.

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