The Cobbs Auctioneers
Important Antique, Fine Art
and Sporting Auction Saturday
October 17th at 10am
At Historic Noone Falls Mill, 50 Jaffrey Road, Peterborough NH
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164 Pair of Bronze Vases, handled, 6" tall, bulbous body with flared
neck, set with gold & brass flowers, silver birds & leaves, some cold painted,
early 20th century Chinese. Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection. Estimate
$200-300 |
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165 Bronze & Brass Footed Jardinière, raised brass birds, peony & lily,
cold painted lily & leaves and inlaid brass river, elephant head handles on a
shaped bronze body supported by 4 scrolled feet, 8 1/2" tall, early 20th century
Chinese. Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection. Estimate $500-900 |
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166 Pair of Bronze & Mixed Metal Vases, raised blooming trees & birds,
14 1/2" tall, 19/20th century Chinese. Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection.
Estimate $300-500 |
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167 Two Pieces of Chinese China, both floral, orange decorated red &
gold on a cream back ground; 7 1/4" tall floral decorated pitcher and a 14 1/2"
vase made into a lamp, not drilled, early 20th century Chinese. Provenance: A
Manchester, NH collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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169 Antique 19th Century Chinese Robe, red with crane pattern, cross
over style closing at the side, 5 circular hollow decorated gold (possibly real)
buttons, sleeves are 21" long & fold on 9" mark, 18" wide, overall length 54
1/2" long, very good condition. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate
$4,000-6,000 |
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170 Antique Silk Chinese Robe, gold & silver thread decoration on red &
blue with bamboo floral embroidery with white trim separating blue & red fabric,
two 15" long tassels hang from center closure ending in arrow point shape,
sleeves are 16" long x 11" wide, 40" overall length, circa 1900, very good
condition. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate $800-1,200 |
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171 Chinese Silk Robe, light blue with floral embroidery, white borders
& sleeve cuffs with pagoda embroidered decoration, figures & butterflies on
cuffs, sleeves 8" long x 13 3/8" wide, 39 1/2" overall length, 19th century
borders & cuffs, 20th century body, ca. 1910-1930, good exterior condition,
damage to interior lining. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate
$500-1,000 |
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172 Chinese Silk Robe, white floral embroidery, with ginger jars &
vases, male & female figures on cuffs, sleeves 10" long x 13" wide, 40" long
overall length, 19th century borders & cuffs, 20th century bodies, ca.
1910-1930, good condition. Provenance: A Hancock, NH collection. Estimate
$500-1,000 |
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173 Two 18th Century Chinese Paintings on plaster, depicting 5 female
ancestors 32 3/4" x 19" sight; the other of 10 men in various professions, 27
1/4" 21 1/2" sight, both in matching frames under glass, as found condition.
Provenance: A VT collection. Estimate $900-1,500 |
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174 Pair of
Polychrome Ginger Jars and Four Sauce Dishes, jars dark blue back ground
decorated with birds and flowers, 7 1/2" tall. The octagonal sauce dishes aqua
background with pastel circles, 6" diameter, edge roughage, 20th century
Chinese. Provenance: A MA collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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175 Japanese
Watercolor on Paper of a country river scene with sailing vessels & holes,
signed lower right in Japanese characters, 23" x 17 1/8" sight, framed & matted
under glass. Provenance: A MA collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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176 Pair of Tall
Covered Vases, baluster form with foo dog finial, aqua background with peopled
panels, marked with characters on bottom, 12 1/2" tall, 20th century Chinese.
Provenance: A MA collection. Estimate $200-300 |
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252 Two Chinese
Pieces: a carved soapstone incense pot with cover, surrounded by monkeys, 4"
diameter and a mud figure of a seated man, damaged fingers, and a carved wooden
base. 20th century Chinese Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection. Estimate
$300-500 |
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253 Chinese Vase
with polychrome cloisonné, elephant head handles, 20th century China, drilled
for lamp, 12" high vase. Provenance: A Manchester, NH collection. Estimate
$100-200 |
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254 Two Chinese
Lamps on metal bases, squat form brown on paw feet, the other square 11" tall
polychrome, 20th century. Provenance: A MA collection. Estimate $100-200 |
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255 Four Pieces of
Imari, orange & blue designs, white background, all fluted edges, 2 bowls 9 1/2"
diameter & 2 plates 8 1/2" diameter. Provenance: A MA collection. Estimate
$200-300 |
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270 Japanese Vase,
biscuit background with art deco style reeds & flowers, 22" tall, damage to the
base, 20th century. Provenance: A Manchester, NH. Estimate $100-200 |
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273 Chinese Dragon
Handle Vase, 20th century copy of an earlier form, 19" tall. Provenance: A
Milford, NH collection. Estimate $100-200 |
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