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The Spring Sale
Live
Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
The Spring Sale

Gorringes Spring Sale of Fine Art, Antiques and Collectables

Auction dates
06 Mar 2018 09:30 GMT
Lots: 875
Viewing dates
02 Mar 2018 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
03 Mar 2018 09:00 - 13:00 GMT
04 Mar 2018 10:00 - 13:00 GMT
05 Mar 2018 09:00 - 17:00 GMT
Auction currency
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A collection of seven Dresden and Continental porcelain cane or parasol handles, late 19th / early
Lot 181
A collection of seven Dresden and Continental porcelain cane or parasol handles, late 19th / early
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two pairs of white soft paste porcelain handled knives and forks, possibly French mid 18th
Lot 182
Two pairs of white soft paste porcelain handled knives and forks, possibly French mid 18th
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of Paris gilt porcelain vases, decorated with Ganymede and Leda, the reverse with floral
Lot 183
A pair of Paris gilt porcelain vases, decorated with Ganymede and Leda, the reverse with floral
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A late 19th century German porcelain wall mirror, of oval form with twin cherub and crown crest
Lot 184
A late 19th century German porcelain wall mirror, of oval form with twin cherub and crown crest
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Meissen seated figure of Sleeping Louise, 19th century, underglaze blue crossed swords mark and
Lot 185
A Meissen seated figure of Sleeping Louise, 19th century, underglaze blue crossed swords mark and
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A German tin glaze circular snuff box, 18th century, the cover painted with the scene of figures and
Lot 186
A German tin glaze circular snuff box, 18th century, the cover painted with the scene of figures and
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A rare pair of Naples Real Fabbrica porcelain figures of parrots on fruiting branches, early 19th
Lot 187
A rare pair of Naples Real Fabbrica porcelain figures of parrots on fruiting branches, early 19th
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Meissen porcelain thimble case, c.1750, painted with floral sprays to the domed cover and
Lot 188
A Meissen porcelain thimble case, c.1750, painted with floral sprays to the domed cover and
1,000 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A set of six late Meissen cabinet plates, decorated with songbirds and insects, 18.5cm
Lot 189
A set of six late Meissen cabinet plates, decorated with songbirds and insects, 18.5cm
280 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A large Italian maiolica plaque, probably Castelli, 18th century depicting St Joseph and St John
Lot 190
A large Italian maiolica plaque, probably Castelli, 18th century depicting St Joseph and St John
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An Italian maiolica plaque, late 17th/early 18th century, depicting three Roman figures accosting
Lot 191
An Italian maiolica plaque, late 17th/early 18th century, depicting three Roman figures accosting
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An Italian faience vase, late 19th century, painted with mythological figures including Diana, Cupid
Lot 192
An Italian faience vase, late 19th century, painted with mythological figures including Diana, Cupid
440 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Longwy chinoiserie ormolu mounted bowl, late 19th century, the interior decorated with floral
Lot 193
A Longwy chinoiserie ormolu mounted bowl, late 19th century, the interior decorated with floral
270 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Two Hispano-Moresque copper lustre bowls, 17th/18th century one decorated with a stylised bird among
Lot 194
Two Hispano-Moresque copper lustre bowls, 17th/18th century one decorated with a stylised bird among
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A group of pre-Columbian and Peruvian pottery vessels and figures, including a blackware Sican Reyna
Lot 195
A group of pre-Columbian and Peruvian pottery vessels and figures, including a blackware Sican Reyna
440 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Rene Lalique opalescent 'Dauphins' coupe ouverte, No. 424, acid etched signature to base 'R
Lot 196
A Rene Lalique opalescent 'Dauphins' coupe ouverte, No. 424, acid etched signature to base 'R
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Royal Doulton 1930's 'Bunnykins' teapot designed by Charles Noke, modelled as a lop-eared
Lot 197
A Royal Doulton 1930's 'Bunnykins' teapot designed by Charles Noke, modelled as a lop-eared
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Islamic painted glass mosque lamp, Ottoman, late 19th / early 20th century, with raised
Lot 198
An Islamic painted glass mosque lamp, Ottoman, late 19th / early 20th century, with raised
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Cannakale pottery 'Lion' ewer, Turkey, 19th century, the green glaze with red and green painted
Lot 199
A Cannakale pottery 'Lion' ewer, Turkey, 19th century, the green glaze with red and green painted
800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A large Japanese bronze model of an elephant, signed Seiya saku, Meiji period, with ivory inset
Lot 200
A large Japanese bronze model of an elephant, signed Seiya saku, Meiji period, with ivory inset
1,200 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A rare and large Chinese archaic bronze ritual drinking vessel, Hu, Warring States period 5th-3rd
Lot 201
A rare and large Chinese archaic bronze ritual drinking vessel, Hu, Warring States period 5th-3rd
4,200 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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A Chinese bronze quadruped ritual food vessel, Fangding, Western Zhou dynasty or later, cast in
Lot 202
A Chinese bronze quadruped ritual food vessel, Fangding, Western Zhou dynasty or later, cast in
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze tripod water basin, Pan, Warring States period, 4th/2nd century B.C., the
Lot 203
A Chinese archaic bronze tripod water basin, Pan, Warring States period, 4th/2nd century B.C., the
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze ritual drinking vessel, Hu, Late Spring & Autumn period/Eastern Zhou
Lot 204
A Chinese archaic bronze ritual drinking vessel, Hu, Late Spring & Autumn period/Eastern Zhou
2,000 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze tripod ritual food vessel, Ding, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-8th century B.
Lot 205
A Chinese archaic bronze tripod ritual food vessel, Ding, Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-8th century B.
1,600 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A large Chinese archaic bronze ritual food vessel, Ding, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th century B.C.,
Lot 206
A large Chinese archaic bronze ritual food vessel, Ding, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th century B.C.,
3,400 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze tripod wine-warming vessel, Jiao Dou, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-3rd
Lot 207
A Chinese archaic bronze tripod wine-warming vessel, Jiao Dou, Eastern Han dynasty, 1st-3rd
300 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze ritual vessel, probably late Shang dynasty, 12th-11th century B.C., casting
Lot 208
A Chinese archaic bronze ritual vessel, probably late Shang dynasty, 12th-11th century B.C., casting
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, You, early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-10th
Lot 209
A Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel and cover, You, early Western Zhou dynasty, 11th-10th
0 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A rare Chinese archaic bronze 'rhinoceros' ritual wine vessel, Zun, early Western Han dynasty, 3rd-
Lot 210
A rare Chinese archaic bronze 'rhinoceros' ritual wine vessel, Zun, early Western Han dynasty, 3rd-
0 GBP
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze tripod food vessel, Ding, probably Warring States period, 5th-2nd century
Lot 211
A Chinese archaic bronze tripod food vessel, Ding, probably Warring States period, 5th-2nd century
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese archaic bronze model of a horse and carriage, Han dynasty, 2nd century B.C.-2nd century
Lot 212
A Chinese archaic bronze model of a horse and carriage, Han dynasty, 2nd century B.C.-2nd century
380 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A small Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, You, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th century B.C.,
Lot 213
A small Chinese archaic bronze ritual wine vessel, You, Western Zhou dynasty, 10th century B.C.,
360 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Chinese stone tomb relief, probably Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century A.D. carved in low relief to
Lot 214
A Chinese stone tomb relief, probably Han dynasty, 1st-2nd century A.D. carved in low relief to
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Japanese ivory figure of a female peasant, Meiji period, carrying crop on her back and in her left
Lot 215
A Japanese ivory figure of a female peasant, Meiji period, carrying crop on her back and in her left
700 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A group of Japanese Ukiyo-e by Hiroshige, Kunisada and others, comprising three woodblocks by
Lot 216
A group of Japanese Ukiyo-e by Hiroshige, Kunisada and others, comprising three woodblocks by
750 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A massive 19th century Kangxi style Chinese wucai baluster jar and cover, painted with a
Lot 217
A massive 19th century Kangxi style Chinese wucai baluster jar and cover, painted with a
2,800 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose 'foreign ambassadors' dish, Qianlong - Jiaqing period, of leaf form,
Lot 218
A Chinese famille rose 'foreign ambassadors' dish, Qianlong - Jiaqing period, of leaf form,
1,000 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose small bowl, Yongzheng mark, Republic period, finely painted with goldfish
Lot 219
A Chinese famille rose small bowl, Yongzheng mark, Republic period, finely painted with goldfish
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Chinese Henan ware black glazed jar, Song dynasty, the ribbed body modelled in relief with an
Lot 220
Chinese Henan ware black glazed jar, Song dynasty, the ribbed body modelled in relief with an
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A group of Chinese ceramics, Song-Ming dynasty, comprising a Qingbai cup stand, diameter 11.5cm, a
Lot 221
A group of Chinese ceramics, Song-Ming dynasty, comprising a Qingbai cup stand, diameter 11.5cm, a
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese Dehua blanc-de-chine tripod censer, 16th / 17th century, of squat circular form on three
Lot 222
A Chinese Dehua blanc-de-chine tripod censer, 16th / 17th century, of squat circular form on three
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese bronze ceremonial Buddhist ritual bell, Ghanta, Zhengde mark and probably of the period (
Lot 222A
A Chinese bronze ceremonial Buddhist ritual bell, Ghanta, Zhengde mark and probably of the period (
1,700 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white gu-shaped vase or brush pot, Transitional period, mid 17th century, the
Lot 223
A Chinese blue and white gu-shaped vase or brush pot, Transitional period, mid 17th century, the
4,000 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose octagonal dish, Qianlong period, painted with pavilions in a mountainous
Lot 224
A Chinese famille rose octagonal dish, Qianlong period, painted with pavilions in a mountainous
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Chinese kraak blue and white dish, early 17th century, the centre painted with two geese
Lot 225
A Chinese kraak blue and white dish, early 17th century, the centre painted with two geese
900 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Chinese rouge-de-fer decorated ovoid vases, 19th century, painted with lotus and other
Lot 226
A pair of Chinese rouge-de-fer decorated ovoid vases, 19th century, painted with lotus and other
1,600 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white 'phoenix and peony' jar, Kangxi period, of baluster form, profusely painted
Lot 227
A Chinese blue and white 'phoenix and peony' jar, Kangxi period, of baluster form, profusely painted
1,400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese green crackle glazed vase, Yuhuchunping, 18th / 19th century, height 21.5cm
Lot 228
A Chinese green crackle glazed vase, Yuhuchunping, 18th / 19th century, height 21.5cm
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese Guan-type tapering cylindrical vase, possibly late 19th century, the rib moulded body
Lot 229
A Chinese Guan-type tapering cylindrical vase, possibly late 19th century, the rib moulded body
480 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Two Chinese famille verte hexagonal cups and a pair of similar saucers, Kangxi period, each
Lot 230
Two Chinese famille verte hexagonal cups and a pair of similar saucers, Kangxi period, each
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Song - Yuan dynasty, the exterior petal moulded, foot later
Lot 231
A Chinese Longquan celadon bowl, Song - Yuan dynasty, the exterior petal moulded, foot later
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese green glazed pottery model of a pig sty, Han dynasty or later, together with a Hong Kong
Lot 232
A Chinese green glazed pottery model of a pig sty, Han dynasty or later, together with a Hong Kong
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose pear shaped teapot and cover, Yongzheng period (1723-35), the teapot
Lot 233
A Chinese famille rose pear shaped teapot and cover, Yongzheng period (1723-35), the teapot
1,100 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white 'deer' dish, Wanli period, the centre painted with two deer in a
Lot 234
A Chinese blue and white 'deer' dish, Wanli period, the centre painted with two deer in a
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese Sancai dish, Tang dynasty, decorated with dashes and scrolls reminiscent of a face,
Lot 235
A Chinese Sancai dish, Tang dynasty, decorated with dashes and scrolls reminiscent of a face,
750 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese Longquan celadon censer, Ming dynasty, 15th / 16th century, the compressed globular body
Lot 236
A Chinese Longquan celadon censer, Ming dynasty, 15th / 16th century, the compressed globular body
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese Yue ware celadon bowl, Tang dynasty (618-907AD), with a bi disc shaped foot, six stilt
Lot 237
A Chinese Yue ware celadon bowl, Tang dynasty (618-907AD), with a bi disc shaped foot, six stilt
1,600 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A Chinese Sancai four handled jar and a similar cup, Tang dynasty (618-906AD), both with unglazed
Lot 238
A Chinese Sancai four handled jar and a similar cup, Tang dynasty (618-906AD), both with unglazed
320 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white jardiniere, probably Wanli period, painted with lotus petals to the rim and
Lot 239
A Chinese blue and white jardiniere, probably Wanli period, painted with lotus petals to the rim and
500 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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