SWORDERS
Sworders, established in a coffee shop in 1782, is one of the UK’s leading Fine Art Auctioneers, conducting two auctions of Chinese, Japanese and South East Asian works of art and paintings a year to coincide with Asian Art in London. All lots will be on extended view at the London gallery, the sale will take place at our Stansted Mountfitchet Auction Rooms.
On view at Sworders Fine Art (GES and Sons Limited), 15 Cecil Court, London, WC2N 4EZ.
The Auction held at Stansted Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE
Yexue Li
Phone +44 (0)1279 817 778
Email yexueli@sworder.co.uk
Website https://www.sworder.co.uk/
Asian Art Auction, Friday 13th May 10.00 am
At The Stansted Auction Rooms
Cambridge Road
Stansted Mountfitchet
Essex CM24 8GE
Tel: +44 (0)1279 817778
On view in London
Sworders Fine Art (GES and Sons Limited), 15 Cecil Court, London, WC2N 4EZ
Sat, 7th May 10.00 am-13.00 pm
Sun, 8th May 10.00 am-13.00 pm
Mon, 9th May 10.00 am-16.00 pm
Tues, 10th May 10.00 am-16.00 pm
Weds, 11th May10.00 am-16.00 pm
Thurs, 12th May 10.00 am-16.00 pm
Auction in Stansted Mountfitchet
Stansted Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8GE
Friday, 13th May 10.00 am-17.30 pm, GMT
Please note: all sale times and viewing times should be confirmed
A Chinese copper red and underglaze-blue charger, Kangxi (1662-1722), the shallow rounded sides rising from a channelled circular foot to a flared rim, painted with the announcement of the result of an imperial examination, where a young scholar prepares himself while his family congratulate each other, and a group of messengers playing instruments outside the gate are greeted by a butler,
33cm diameter
An Indian bronze bodhisattva, 12th century, of Amoghapāśa, the four-faced goddess, seated cross-legged on a double lotus pedestal wearing elaborate beaded jewellery, her eight arms elegantly radiating outward, each holding a Buddhist attribute, inlaid with silver and copper,
7.8cm high, 182.4g
A collection of eight Chinese gouache album leaves, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), each painted with various fruit and vegetables, each with an accompanying inscription and signed by various artists and dated year of Jiachen,
overall 56 x 38cm, framed and glazed (8)
A large Chinese kesi 'Duanwu Festival' panel, late 18th century, embroidered with the celebration of a festival in a mountainous landscape, where people have gathered along a river to watch the dragon boat race,
70 x 99.5cm, framed and glazed
A Japanese Satsuma ware vase, Meiji period (1868-1912), made by Kinkozan and painted by Shisui, of triangular form, each side decorated in enamels and gilt with a cockerel and chicken by bamboo, pigeons by a fence, or a bird in a maple tree, signed with seals Shisui and Kinkozan zo,
15cm high
A rare pair of Japanese inlaid iron panels, Meiji period (1868-1912), by Kazutoshi Ichiju, finely decorated in bronze and gilt takazogan, one with a monkey wearing a floral robe and a pair of glasses, carefully studying the netsuke attached to an inro decorated with butterflies, the other with a monkey seated on rock, holding his left foot in pain, all reserved against the plain iron ground, both signed Ichiju with an artist's seal,
monkey with glasses 70 x 48cm
monkey on rock 77 x 45cm
both framed (2)
