Marvelous May Fine Art, Furniture, Decoratives, Jewellery, Coin and Asian Art Auction

Chinese gilt red porcelain plate, featuring a meandering gilt dragon amid stylized clouds on a burnt red ground, base with apocryphal underglaze b...

Chinese peach bloom glazed porcelain lidded circular box, the cover with a few green patches amid a mottled red ground, base of an underglazed blu...

(lot of 2) Chinese porcelain brush washers: the first, a Jun-type washer, with bosses to the rim; the second, flambe glazed with a rolled rim and ...

(lot of 3) Chinese zisha ceramic teapots: first, in the form of a tree trunk and lid mounted with a beast; second, pewter encased tea pot with sto...

Chinese Guan-type porcelain brush pot, of cylindrical form with a network of dark russet crackles on an off-white ground, 5.5"h

Chinese Ru-type ceramic mallet vase, with an everted rim and cylindrical neck flanked by phoenix form handles, above wide shoulders and a cylindri...

(lot of 3) Assortment of Chinese porcelain, consisting of a underglaze blue export lidded tureen; one baluster form vase with a riverside landscap...

Chinese underglaze blue porcelain moon flask, with a small cylindrical neck and with handles joined onto the body decorated with a meandering five...

Chinese underglaze blue porcelain bowl, with a foliate rim above butterflies and vines, the base with an endless knot mark, 5.5"w

(lot of 2) Chinese underglaze blue porcelain dishes, decorated with stylized flowers to the interior, base marked, 5.75"w

Chinese 'bleu de Hue' porcelain double gourd vase, of a mirror image of pairs of peacocks below branches of flowering prunus, base with apocryphal...

Chinese 'bleu de Hue' porcelain bowl, the exterior with a pair of meandering dragons amid cresting waves, with a silver rim, base marked 'Minh Man...

Chinese enameled porcelain tea pot, depicting famous poet Tao Yuanming picking chrysanthemums in the field, base with mark of Jiangxi porcelain co...

Pair of Chinese porcelain footed dishes, enameled with two beauties and a child seated in a garden (one with rim chip), 7.75"w; Provenance: Estate...

(lot of 13) Chinese porcelain bowls, enameled with dragons and phoenix amid color clouds above cresting waves, the recessed base with apocryphal G...

(lot of 2) Chinese enameled porcelain lidded tureens, decorated with dragon and phoenix roundels accented by scroll bands, 9.5"w; Provenance: Esta...

Chinese enameled porcelain vase, of hu form decorated with bird-and-flower roundels on a turquoise ground with floral tendrils, the neck flanked b...

Chinese porcelain vase, of gu-form molded with flowers of the four seasons reserved in white on a cobalt blue ground, 15.75"h; Provenance: Estate ...

Chinese celadon glazed porcelain arrow vase, the flattened 'hu' shaped body molded with peach form reserves to the center, recessed base bearing u...

(lot of 2) Group of Chinese ceramics: first a Yaozhou type stick neck vase, with floral scrolls on the pear shaped body; second, Cizhou-type black...

Chinese archaistic bronze horse, in formal stance on all fours, 12.75"w

Chinese archaistic bronze tripod vessel, of 'li' form with inverted U-shaped handles to the rim above a band featuring taotie, and a tri-lobed bod...

Chinese gilt bronze bodhisattva, of Tara holding a lotus sprig and right hand in varada mudra, seated on a lotus pedestal, 16.75"h

Chinese bronze Daoist deity, the male figure seated in meditation on a recumbent mythical beast, with traces of gilt accents, 12"h

Thai bronze standing Buddha, with both hands in abhaya mudra, standing on a tiered lotus pedestal, 21.5"h

Pair of Southeast Asian wood sculptures, the votive figures with a gilt face and red lacquered robe in a kneeling pose, 16.5"h

Chinese gilt splash bronze tripod censer, with a compressed body having inverted V-form handles on the rim, base with apocryphal Qianlong mark, 4....

Chinese bronzer censer, the low slung body flanked by a pair of fu-lion head handles, the base with apocryphal Xuande mark, 5.5"w

Chinese copper alloy qilin, the recumbent beast with head turned toward its back and jaws open, 13.25"w

Chinese enameled glass snuff bottle, featuring five bats encircling a Shou medallion in blue on a white ground, base marked 'gu yue xuan', 2.5"h

Chinese bamboo and wood brush pot, featuring scholars and attendant in a bamboo grove beside a villa, with wood rim and base, 6.5"h

(lot of 2) Chinese hardstone plaque, carved and pierced with a goose amid a lotus pond; together with a belt hook, of a dragon facing a chilong, t...

(lot of 2) Chinese hardstone bangles: the first, carved with a braided pattern with confronting dragon heads; the second, with stylized clouds in ...

(lot of 9) Chinese assorted hardstone carvings, including two tripod censers; one dragon belt hook; two official hat feather holders (lingguan); t...

(lot of 7) Chinese hardstone carvings: four of figures mostly of children; two of mythical beasts; together with a carving with lingzhi; largest: ...

Chinese hardwood bead bracelet, with seven olive form beads alternated by small spherical beads, 5.5"w

Chinese archaistic necklace, consisting of 37-buff colored mostly cylindrical beads, suspending an olive shaped patterned bead, overall: 13.5"l

(lot of 2) Chinese hardstone zoomorphs: first of an archaistic toggle with tear drop form with addorsed heads; second of a muscular mythical beast...

Chinese hardstone bangle bracelet, carved with raised C-scroll pattern to the exterior of the muted green matrix, 3"w

(Lot of 3) Chinese hardstone rectangular plaques: the first, featuring a seated Daoist immortal; second, of a fisherman; third, with herder boy wi...

(lot of 6) Chinese hardstone carvings, consisting of two seals; two ox form toggles; a belt plaque carved with a stylized fish; together with a re...

Chinese jadeite carving, featuring a lingzhi branch perched with two birds, with wood stand, jadeite: 10.5"w

Rootwood stand, with a flat top above gnarled roots forming the supports, 6.5"h

Chinese jade/hardstone plaque, of ruyi head form pierced with a bat, shou and Daoist treasures, with stand, 4.125"w

Chinese bamboo and wood brush pot, carved and pierced with hermits amid mountains and streams, incised with title and inscription, with a 6.25"w

Chinese bronze handled censer, with a low slung body flanked by angular handles, with a low splayed base, bearing a two character mark, 5.75"w

Chinese hardstone vessel, of rectangular form flanked by a pair of child form handles, recessed base marked, 8"w

Chinese hardwood box, of rectangular form carved with an elder and three children on a garden terrace, the sides with wire-inlaid key-fret band, 1...

Chinese ink stone with wood box, the ink stone etched with a poetic colophon, bearing cyclical date bingchen, above a shallow well, the lid of the...

(lot of 3) Pair of Chinese wooden paper weights, inset with metal plaque featuring dragon and phoenix; together with bronze sculpture mounted to a...

Chinese hardwood document box, the shallow rectangular compartment with a hinged lid, fronted by butterfly form lock plate, 11.25"w; Provenance: E...

(lot of 2) Himalayan footed cup, the exterior with Buddhist treasures and recessed foot with a dragon, 4.5"w; together with a Southeast Asian foot...

Chinese fresco fragment, featuring an immortal on a qilin with a sword, with box, 13"l; Provenance: Estate of Reynold Tom of Oakland, CA

(lot of 3) Blue-and-white ceramics: consisting of a Chinese lidded jar with metal handles; a censer with landscape featuring a pavilion on the riv...

Japanese Koransha vase, 20th century, having a short neck with gilt rim above the ovoid body, decorated with blue kirin on white ground, base with...

(lot of 8) Japanese Arita fish shaped blue-and-white dishes, each marked 'fuku" (=happiness/fortune) to the base, raised on low foot, approx. 8.5"...

Japanese Noritake bone china vase, having a short neck above the rectangular body, decorated with dragons with golden eyes, approx. 9.75"h

Japanese flower shaped bowl with foliate rim, the interior with blue peony, exterior with floral motifs in blue-and-white, approx. 4.75"h x 8.5"di...

(lot of 4) Japanese fans: two ogi fans, painted with a pine tree branch on gilt, au verso on silver ground, in a silk brocaded pouch; one gilt and...

Japanese ceramic pillow, 1910 or earlier, consisting of small white square tiles, one side lined with wire, totaling 144 tiles, the sides braided ...