Est. 1787 During the Reign of King George III

AUCTION SALE: 17TH JUNE 2026 AT 10AM

View Day: Tuesday 16TH June 2026 10am to 5:30pm

Antiques | Chinese & Oriental Wares etc. 

AUCTION SALE – 

We are pleased to present an auction sale comprising a broad selection of quality branded goods across household, electrical, garden and lifestyle categories. Available lots include coffee machines, smartphones, laptops, televisions, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, air fryers, luggage, garden equipment, home furnishings and a wide range of additional goods.

A SET OF IMPORTANT AND RARE CHINESE INTERESTS BOOKS:

China, in a Series of Views, Displaying the Scenery, Architecture, and Social Habits of that Ancient Empire.  Illustrator: Thomas Allom (1804–1872) Text author: George Newenham Wright (1790–1877) Publisher: Fisher, Son & Co.  Place of publication: London (Newgate Street) and Paris (Rue St. Honoré) Publication date: 1843–1847   Format: Large quarto illustrated travel book, in original gold and red cloth bindings   Volumes: 4 volumes

Title: The Pageant of Peking Author: S. Couling Photographic Illustrations: Donald Mennie Edition: Third Edition Publication: Shanghai: A. S. Watson & Co., 1922 Description: Illustrated volume containing numerous photographic plates depicting scenes of Beijing (Peking), including palaces, temples, and imperial gardens.   Binding: Original publisher’s binding

Artist: Tingqua Title: Album of Chinese Tortures Date: Circa 1840 Place of production: Guangzhou (Canton), China Medium: Gouaches on pith paper.   Format: Album of 12 paintings Binding: Original Chinese silk binding Dimensions: approx. 18x28cm

Three Books - Book 1: British Orientalists Author: John Arberry Publication Date:1913 Language: English Description: Scholarly study of British orientalists and their contributions to the study of Asian and Middle Eastern cultures, languages, and religions. Physical Description: Softcover volume with orange printed wrapper featuring Chinese characters. Book 2:  Title: Dr. Sun Yat-sen: A Photo Album Compiled by: Historical Research Committee of the National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference and the Museum of the Chinese Revolution. Publication Date: circa 1986 (estimated) Language: Chinese and English Description: Illustrated photographic album documenting the life, activities, and legacy of Sun Yat-sen, founder of modern China. Notes: Contains historical photographs and documentary images relating to Sun Yat-sen’s political life and revolutionary movement. Book 3 Chinese Title: 《中国致公党成立六十周年纪念册》 English Translation: Commemorative Album for the 60th Anniversary of the Chinese Zhigong Party Publication Date: October 1985 Language: Chinese Publisher: Chinese Zhigong Party Description: Commemorative publication marking the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Zhigong Party. Includes photographs, historical documentation, and accounts of the party’s activities and development.

AND OTHERS

ALSO

An Antique Chinese Underglaze Blue & White Tea Caddy or Brush Pot with handles - Showing a Shanshui or mountian lake with pavilions, house in a valley probably Kangxi period, A Large Anitique Chinese Underglaze Blue & White Porcelain Ginger Jar, Qing Dynasty depicting Pagodas, Trees and distant Mountains,with a boat on a lake H: 18.5cms (7.25") - WT: 1.24kg, A collection of Five (5) Chinese Silk Embroidery Panel Artworks - showing various birds and flora - generally assumed to be vintage wedding gifts - containing Rossters, Hens, Golden Pheasant, Peonies, Two framed Early 20th Century Chinese woven silk panoramic tapestrys in the manner of Du Jinsheng -(i) Depicting the West Lake in Hangzhou China - with lakeside causeway, traditional boats, pagodas and surrounding hills and villages -Frame:  140cms x 44cms (56" x 17.25") (ii). Depicting The Bund Shangahai China - across the Huangpu River from Pudong - showing the vintage Western style Architecture that dominated the settlement before the modern era  incl . Sassoon House and The Custom House dating it to the earl;y 1930's Frame: 140cms x 44cms (56" x 17.25"), An unusual Shanghai period advertsing poster - gouache on paper -showing two women in art deco style possibly the actress Rian Lingyu Frame: H; 70cms W: 55cms (27.5" x 21.5"), A framed Early 20th Century Silk Panel of the New Summer Palace (Beijing) - Frame: 44cmsx112.5cms (44" x 17"), A Collection of vintage Chinese Cigarette Cards by Nanyang Borthers (22), Ning Tay Co (9) and 4 others together with a Photocrom Co Postcard of 'Generalismo Chaing Kai-Shek and a postcard for the proposed design for Sun Yat-Sen's Mausoleum with characte mark to back,

A LARGE 17TH/18TH CENTURY EDO PERIOD JAPANESE IMARI BOWL & COVER, 24.3CM DIAMETER & 19.5CM HIGH OVERALL, A CHINESE WHITE JADE-LIKE SEAL, 10CM HIGH, A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD NABASHIMA-STYLE FOOTED BOWL, 34CM DIAMETER, A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BLANC-DE-CHINE MODEL OF A SAGE WITH A DRAGON, SEALS TO REVERSE, 15.5CM HIGH, A GOOD QUALITY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF A SCHOLAR, 22CM HIGH, A GOOD QUALITY CHINESE B&W CENSER, 8.5CM HIGH & 11CM DIAMETER AT RIM, AN 18TH CENTURY CLOBBERED CHINESE DISH, 19.4CM WIDE, TWO CHINESE ARMORIAL PLATES, CIRCA 1800, THE WIDEST 24.4CM DIAMETER, A VINTAGE OR ANTIQUE CHINESE RED BAMBOO CORAL CARVING, 22CM HIGH, A GROUP OF FOUR 18TH/19TH CENTURY CHINESE B&W SMALL DISHES, 10.4CM DIAMETER, A FINE QUALITY 18TH/19TH CENTURY CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL, THE REVERSE DATED 1742, THE FRAME 47 X 11.5CM

A Collection of 13 packets of vintage Kaylee real Paint Transfers -water transfer decorations in original packaging some have been cut out, Charles Dickens Interest - Six postcards depicting Silhouette of Dickens Characters by FCG (Francis Carruthers Gould) - incl Barnaby Rudge, Bill Sikes, Mr Pickwick, Oliver Twist etc. also Dickens's Dream by R W Buss, A set of Six (6) Vintage Metamorphic Postcards  by The Alpha Postcard - Un Faune, Tete de mort, Un Roue, Abdul Hamid, Napoleon I and L'amour de Pierrot (6), Vintage British Comics - incl. Knockout 1961(3), Beano 1961(2), Walt Disney's Weekly 1961 (2), Film Fun 1961 (4), Dandy 1961 (4), The Beezer 1961 (2), Buster & Radio Fun 1961 (1), TV Express 1961 (2), Topper 1961(2),  Eagle 1961(7) & 1962 (7) also Four American Magazines by Dell - 1960/61 - Hennesey, Have gun, Will Travel, Wanted Dead or Alive (Early Steve McQueen) andThe Detectives Total: (39), A Set of Seven (7) Coloured Lithographs of Liverpool Landmarks mounted on card- titled to borders  - Princes Landing Stage, Canning Dock, Walker Art Gallery, Queen Victoria Memorial, Liver & Cunard Bulding, Liverpool Cathedral and St George's Hall (7) with blind stamp for the British Art Company together with a booklet of 30 plates - Pictures of Ye Olde Liverpool published by daily Post Printers -with plates by W G Herdman, W herdman, J McGahey and P P Burdett  c.1927

 

 

LOTS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR COLLECTION ON THURSDAY 18th JUNE 2026 FROM 10AM AT THE SALEROOM

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