Online Auction: Assorted Collectibles & Jewellery – Featuring Majolica Vase and Amber Pieces and furniture
Lot 336:
A Diverse Collection of Decorative Arts including an Imari-Style Porcelain Vase, Sgraffito Pottery, and a Persian Khatam Box
Description
A varied assortment of decorative objects of mixed cultural origins. The collection features a large ovoid porcelain vase decorated in the Imari palette with vibrant polychrome enamels depicting peonies and avian motifs. Included is a substantial shallow earthenware bowl featuring intricate black and white sgraffito geometric patterns, alongside a smaller brown-glazed bowl with incised foliate scrolls and calligraphic elements. The lot also contains a Dutch blue and white glazed earthenware service consisting of a pitcher and three cups, decorated with traditional scenes and inscribed with regional names including Friesland and Scheveningen, marked Opgericht Amsterdam. Complementing the ceramics is a small rectangular Persian Khatam-kari box with fine geometric micro-mosaic marquetry inlay, a white-glazed ceramic religious figurine, and a carved light-coloured figure of an Eastern deity or monk. Largest bowl diameter approx. 32 cm; vase height approx. 26 cm; box length approx. 12 cm.
Condition report:
The collection is in good overall condition. Minor surface wear and light abrasions consistent with age and handling are present throughout. There are some small chips or nibbles to the rims of the earthenware bowls and the blue and white cups. The Khatam box shows very minor losses to the delicate micro-mosaic inlay. No visible signs of major cracks, hairlines, or professional restoration were noted during inspection.
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