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Gorringes Fine Art & Antique Sale - Tuesday 3rd October 2023
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Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
Gorringes Fine Art & Antique Sale - Tuesday 3rd October 2023

Auction dates
03 Oct 2023 09:30 BST
Lots: 1 - 513
Viewing dates
29 Sep 2023 09:00 - 17:00 BST
30 Sep 2023 09:00 - 13:00 BST
02 Oct 2023 09:00 - 17:00 BST
03 Oct 2023 08:00 - 09:30 BST
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A Chinese boxwood ‘peony’ ruyi sceptre, 19th/20th century, crisply carved with entwined flowering
Lot 121
A Chinese boxwood ‘peony’ ruyi sceptre, 19th/20th century, crisply carved with entwined flowering
650 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese wood and soapstone inlaid circular screen panel, late Qing dynasty, depicting two sages
Lot 122
A Chinese wood and soapstone inlaid circular screen panel, late Qing dynasty, depicting two sages
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese Ming style hongmu jardiniere stand, 19th century, the rectangular framed panel top above a
Lot 123
A Chinese Ming style hongmu jardiniere stand, 19th century, the rectangular framed panel top above a
550 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century, carved in imitation of bamboo
Lot 124
A pair of Chinese hongmu tub-shaped armchairs, late 19th century, carved in imitation of bamboo
800 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A large Chinese pale celadon jade ‘dragon’ belt hook, 18th/19th century, typically carved and
Lot 125
A large Chinese pale celadon jade ‘dragon’ belt hook, 18th/19th century, typically carved and
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An early 20th century Chinese enamelled copper hand mirror with 18th/19th century Chinese pale
Lot 126
An early 20th century Chinese enamelled copper hand mirror with 18th/19th century Chinese pale
1,400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An early 20th century Chinese plated hand mirror with 18th/19th century jade mounts, the white
Lot 127
An early 20th century Chinese plated hand mirror with 18th/19th century jade mounts, the white
3,400 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese soapstone seated group of a luohan and a lion-dog, on a soapstone stand, 18th century, the
Lot 128
A Chinese soapstone seated group of a luohan and a lion-dog, on a soapstone stand, 18th century, the
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese soapstone figure of a fisherman, 17th/18th century, the standing figure holding a staff in
Lot 129
A Chinese soapstone figure of a fisherman, 17th/18th century, the standing figure holding a staff in
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese celadon jade carving of a finger citron, 20th century, the stone with occasional white and
Lot 130
A Chinese celadon jade carving of a finger citron, 20th century, the stone with occasional white and
400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese soapstone group of a seated luohan and lion-dog, 19th/20th century, the ascetic holding
Lot 131
A Chinese soapstone group of a seated luohan and lion-dog, 19th/20th century, the ascetic holding
460 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Chinese late Ming soapstone figure of a luohan, 17th century, seated wearing a Buddhist rosary and
Lot 132
A Chinese late Ming soapstone figure of a luohan, 17th century, seated wearing a Buddhist rosary and
440 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An early 20th century Chinese hongmu stand and cover with a 17th/18th century pale white jade
Lot 133
An early 20th century Chinese hongmu stand and cover with a 17th/18th century pale white jade
320 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese soapstone standing figure of Guanyin, 18th century, holding a scroll in her left hand,
Lot 134
A Chinese soapstone standing figure of Guanyin, 18th century, holding a scroll in her left hand,
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese jade mounted gilt metal box and cover, 19th century, the cover decorated with symbols of
Lot 135
A Chinese jade mounted gilt metal box and cover, 19th century, the cover decorated with symbols of
0 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese celadon jade pouring vessel, yi, 17th/18th century, with incised keywork band below the
Lot 136
A Chinese celadon jade pouring vessel, yi, 17th/18th century, with incised keywork band below the
1,000 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese silver gilt and enamel jar and cover, mid 20th century, of lobed cylindrical form
Lot 137
A Chinese silver gilt and enamel jar and cover, mid 20th century, of lobed cylindrical form
800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese gilt bronze figure of a kneeling Bodhisattva, with remnants of polychrome decoration, on a
Lot 138
A Chinese gilt bronze figure of a kneeling Bodhisattva, with remnants of polychrome decoration, on a
900 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Two Chinese paktong ink boxes, early 20th century, each engraved with river landscape scenes, 8.
Lot 139
Two Chinese paktong ink boxes, early 20th century, each engraved with river landscape scenes, 8.
240 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases, 19th century with French gilt bronze lamp mounts,
Lot 140
A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel vases, 19th century with French gilt bronze lamp mounts,
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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A Chinese cloisonné enamel vase, 19th century, decorated with figures in a river landscape with
Lot 141
A Chinese cloisonné enamel vase, 19th century, decorated with figures in a river landscape with
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A large Tibetan silver and parcel gilt butter lamp, syou deng, 19th century repousse decorated
Lot 142
A large Tibetan silver and parcel gilt butter lamp, syou deng, 19th century repousse decorated
2,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Chinese paktong inscribed ink box, late 19th/early 20th century, engraved with an eighteen
Lot 143
A Chinese paktong inscribed ink box, late 19th/early 20th century, engraved with an eighteen
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Chinese bronze vases, 17th century of octagonal hourglass shape, with traces of gilding,
Lot 144
A pair of Chinese bronze vases, 17th century of octagonal hourglass shape, with traces of gilding,
0 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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An unusual Chinese gold splashed censer, ding, Xuande mark, 17th/18th century, the tapering
Lot 145
An unusual Chinese gold splashed censer, ding, Xuande mark, 17th/18th century, the tapering
2,800 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A Chinese gold splashed bronze censer, fangding, wood cover and stand, applied with a pair of
Lot 146
A Chinese gold splashed bronze censer, fangding, wood cover and stand, applied with a pair of
1,800 GBP
1,200 - 1,600 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer, gui, archaistic Xuande seal mark, 18th/19th century, of compressed globular
Lot 147
A Chinese bronze censer, gui, archaistic Xuande seal mark, 18th/19th century, of compressed globular
400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel beaker vases, each decorated with leaf scrolls, ruyi heads, lotus
Lot 148
A pair of Chinese cloisonné enamel beaker vases, each decorated with leaf scrolls, ruyi heads, lotus
1,300 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Two Chinese copper hand warmers, the largest signed ‘Zhang Mingqi', 18th/19th century, the largest
Lot 149
Two Chinese copper hand warmers, the largest signed ‘Zhang Mingqi', 18th/19th century, the largest
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Tibetan bronze figure of Amitayus, 18th/19th century seated in dhyanasana, on a lotus throne, base
Lot 150
A Tibetan bronze figure of Amitayus, 18th/19th century seated in dhyanasana, on a lotus throne, base
1,600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Sino-Tibetan bronze group of Vajrasattva and consort, seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne,
Lot 151
A Sino-Tibetan bronze group of Vajrasattva and consort, seated in dhyanasana on a lotus throne,
2,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrayogini, possibly 17th/18th century, the figure dancing on a
Lot 152
A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Vajrayogini, possibly 17th/18th century, the figure dancing on a
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese gilt bronze qilin scroll weight, 17th/18th century, in recumbent pose, 7cm across***
Lot 153
A Chinese gilt bronze qilin scroll weight, 17th/18th century, in recumbent pose, 7cm across***
600 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese fan leaf painting, 19th century, painted with a sage playing an instrument while a boy
Lot 154
A Chinese fan leaf painting, 19th century, painted with a sage playing an instrument while a boy
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A set of thirteen Chinese pith paintings of birds perched on branches, Daoguang period (1821-50),
Lot 155
A set of thirteen Chinese pith paintings of birds perched on branches, Daoguang period (1821-50),
800 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese painting on silk of a scholar recumbent on a daybed, 19th century, the figure holding a
Lot 156
A Chinese painting on silk of a scholar recumbent on a daybed, 19th century, the figure holding a
420 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Chinese ‘Tortures of Hell’ handscroll painting on paper, 19th century, with inscribed scenes of
Lot 157
A Chinese ‘Tortures of Hell’ handscroll painting on paper, 19th century, with inscribed scenes of
340 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A rare set of four Chinese polychrome soapstone appliqué work painted silk pictures, 18th century,
Lot 158
A rare set of four Chinese polychrome soapstone appliqué work painted silk pictures, 18th century,
4,800 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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Two Chinese embroidered silk purses, 19th century, the first a drawstring purse (hebao), finely
Lot 159
Two Chinese embroidered silk purses, 19th century, the first a drawstring purse (hebao), finely
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Le Roy & Fils, Palais Royal, Paris. A late 19th century French miniature hour repeating carriage
Lot 160
Le Roy & Fils, Palais Royal, Paris. A late 19th century French miniature hour repeating carriage
750 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Le Roy & Fils, New Bond Street and Palais Royal. A late 19th century hour repeating carriage
Lot 161
Le Roy & Fils, New Bond Street and Palais Royal. A late 19th century hour repeating carriage
420 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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An early 20th century French ormolu Grande Sonnerie alarum clock with enamelled Arabic dials and
Lot 162
An early 20th century French ormolu Grande Sonnerie alarum clock with enamelled Arabic dials and
550 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Henri Jacot. A late 19th century French quarter repeating carriage clock, circa 1885, with ormolu
Lot 163
Henri Jacot. A late 19th century French quarter repeating carriage clock, circa 1885, with ormolu
550 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Jaeger-Le-Coultre for Hermes novelty ship's porthole clock, circa 1955, in lacquered brass with
Lot 164
A Jaeger-Le-Coultre for Hermes novelty ship's porthole clock, circa 1955, in lacquered brass with
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Hughes of London. A 19th century ebonised chiming bracket clock with domed rectangular case with
Lot 165
Hughes of London. A 19th century ebonised chiming bracket clock with domed rectangular case with
800 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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Viger à Paris. A Louis XVI ormolu mantel clock, surmounted with the figures of a King holding a
Lot 166
Viger à Paris. A Louis XVI ormolu mantel clock, surmounted with the figures of a King holding a
900 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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J. King of St Albans. A William IV mahogany bracket clock in architectural case with flower and
Lot 167
J. King of St Albans. A William IV mahogany bracket clock in architectural case with flower and
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Bautte et Moynier. An early 19th century Swiss ormolu mounted mahogany lyre shaped mantel
Lot 168
Bautte et Moynier. An early 19th century Swiss ormolu mounted mahogany lyre shaped mantel
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Louis XV style brass mounted red boulle mantel clock on matching stand, with Britannia finial
Lot 169
A Louis XV style brass mounted red boulle mantel clock on matching stand, with Britannia finial
1,800 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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James Potts of London. A Regency mahogany cased regulator, the rectangular 11 inch silvered dial
Lot 170
James Potts of London. A Regency mahogany cased regulator, the rectangular 11 inch silvered dial
900 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Tabriz part silk burgundy ground carpet, the central lobed floral medallion within a conforming
Lot 171
A Tabriz part silk burgundy ground carpet, the central lobed floral medallion within a conforming
650 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Kashan burgundy ground carpet, the lobed central floral medallion within a dense floral field
Lot 172
A Kashan burgundy ground carpet, the lobed central floral medallion within a dense floral field
650 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Kazak rug, the central stepped lozenge medallion within a geometric field and wide conforming
Lot 173
A Kazak rug, the central stepped lozenge medallion within a geometric field and wide conforming
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Kashan ivory ground carpet, the central oval medallion within a dense floral field and wide
Lot 174
A Kashan ivory ground carpet, the central oval medallion within a dense floral field and wide
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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An early 17th century oak three tier buffet with mid tier drawer, turned column supports and stile
Lot 175
An early 17th century oak three tier buffet with mid tier drawer, turned column supports and stile
3,600 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A late 17th century oak coffer, the front panels with egg and dart carving, with triple panel top
Lot 176
A late 17th century oak coffer, the front panels with egg and dart carving, with triple panel top
360 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A 17th century oak court cupboard with moulded top and two panelled doors over two further
Lot 177
A 17th century oak court cupboard with moulded top and two panelled doors over two further
550 GBP
600 - 900 GBP
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An antique oak dresser, based on a 15th century French gothic model and very similar to an example
Lot 178
An antique oak dresser, based on a 15th century French gothic model and very similar to an example
1,200 GBP
1,800 - 2,000 GBP
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A late 18th century oak dresser base, the raised box back with a drawer to each end over three
Lot 179
A late 18th century oak dresser base, the raised box back with a drawer to each end over three
800 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A Charles I carved oak court cupboard with later foliate scroll carving, central arched panel of
Lot 180
A Charles I carved oak court cupboard with later foliate scroll carving, central arched panel of
1,300 GBP
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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