On Saturday November 18th at Clars Auction, we are excited to offer many pieces at accessible prices. Our Furniture & Decorative Arts Department features antique and modern furniture including several Chippendale style slant front desk and an Art Deco china cabinet, as well as collectible carpets. Decorative section includes books, English and Meissen porcelains, bronze sculptures, toys, sterling hollow and flatware Our Art Department will includ- several paintings California modernist Helen Dunham, whose color-and-line compositions evoke the playfulness of Paul Klee, a mixed-media portrait by Arthur Secunda, and a series of prints by American Pop artist Red Grooms. Also included in the sale are prints by Native American artists from the Pacific Northwest, figural sculptures, a variety of California landscape painting. On offer this month from the Asian Art department are a set of eight woodblock prints by Kono Bairei from his Book of Birds and Flowers series, a Japanese red coral carving of the lucky god Jurojin, a collection of Chinese jadeite carvings, and various Chinese export porcelain articles from the Ming to Qing dynasties.
5644 Telegraph Ave
Preview will be held November 15 from 1 – 5 pm PST.
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Xia Yiqiao (1918-2012) - Calligraphy. Hanging scroll, ink on paper, dedicated
6559A
Xia Yiqiao (1918-2012) - Calligraphy. Hanging scroll, ink on paper, dedicated
Est.
$500 - $700
Sold
$250
Manner of Su Shi (1036-1101) - Calligraphy

6560
Manner of Su Shi (1036-1101) - Calligraphy
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Complete Set of the Second Supplement to the Illustrated Catalogue of the Xiqing Antiquities

6561
Complete Set of the Second Supplement to the Illustrated Catalogue of the Xiqing Antiquities
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$325
Chinese embroidered red ground wall hanging

6562
Chinese embroidered red ground wall hanging
Est.
$300 - $500
Passed
(lot of 8) Chinese silk children's hats

6563
(lot of 8) Chinese silk children's hats
Est.
$300 - $500
Passed
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) - Flower Patterns (Hana-moyo)

6564
Kobayashi Kiyochika (1847-1915) - Flower Patterns (Hana-moyo)
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Japanese cast iron kettle (tetsubin)

6565
Japanese cast iron kettle (tetsubin)
Est.
$400 - $600
Passed
Japanese zushi butsudan Buddhist altar shrine and figure

6567
Japanese zushi butsudan Buddhist altar shrine and figure
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$300
Japanese Hagi ware crackle glazed vase

6570
Japanese Hagi ware crackle glazed vase
Est.
$300 - $500
Sold
$200
Japanese Sometsuke Seto vase by Kawamoto Masukichi (1852-1918)

6572
Japanese Sometsuke Seto vase by Kawamoto Masukichi (1852-1918)
Est.
$500 - $700
Sold
$750
Chinese celadon jade archer's ring

6576
Chinese celadon jade archer's ring
Est.
$400 - $600
Sold
$325
Chinese high karat gold bracelet

6577
Chinese high karat gold bracelet
Est.
$2,000 - $3,000
Sold
$1,800
(lot of 2) Chinese celadon hardstone archaistic vessels

6579
(lot of 2) Chinese celadon hardstone archaistic vessels
Est.
$300 - $500
Sold
$1,300
Japanese red coral carving of Jurojin

6580
Japanese red coral carving of Jurojin
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Sold
$550
Chinese green and white jadeite belt buckle

6581
Chinese green and white jadeite belt buckle
Est.
$500 - $700
Sold
$475
Chinese russet jadeite figure of Guanyu

6582
Chinese russet jadeite figure of Guanyu
Est.
$600 - $900
Passed
Chinese lavender and green jadeite carving of Shoulao

6583
Chinese lavender and green jadeite carving of Shoulao
Est.
$700 - $1,000
Passed
Chinese green jadeite 'radish' carving

6584
Chinese green jadeite 'radish' carving
Est.
$1,200 - $1,800
Passed
Chinese green and lavender jadeite carving of a mythical beast

6585
Chinese green and lavender jadeite carving of a mythical beast
Est.
$600 - $900
Sold
$450
Chinese russet and green jadeite 'dragon' carving

6586
Chinese russet and green jadeite 'dragon' carving
Est.
$1,200 - $1,800
Passed
Chinese green jadeite letter opener handle

6587
Chinese green jadeite letter opener handle
Est.
$800 - $1,200
Passed
Chinese export gilt-lacquered desk

6588
Chinese export gilt-lacquered desk
Est.
$1,500 - $2,500
Sold
$1,400
Pair of Chinese tielimu folding horseshoe-back armchairs

6589
Pair of Chinese tielimu folding horseshoe-back armchairs
Est.
$500 - $700
Sold
$550
Chinese jade and hardstone chrysanthemum in cloisonne planter

6590
Chinese jade and hardstone chrysanthemum in cloisonne planter
Est.
$500 - $700
Sold
$1,200
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni

6591
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Shakyamuni
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Passed
Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka

6592
Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Yamantaka
Est.
$1,000 - $1,500
Sold
$600
Nepalese bronze Buddhist figural group

6593
Nepalese bronze Buddhist figural group
Est.
$300 - $500
Sold
$200