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Objekt Nr. 1216-16

Large Chinese porcelain lidded vase in a baluster shape, decorated with a blue-and-white “flowers and tendrils” design and a frieze of lancet-shaped motifs and leaves in the Ming style, h. 43cm

Starting price: € 300,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 357,12)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-353

Nepalese necklace featuring a central pendant with a floral relief design and a central red stone, attached to a multi-strand chain with a round ornamental clasp, silver, total weight 494g, signs of age, dented, the back of the pendant has been cut open in one place

Starting price: € 550,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 654,72)

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Objekt Nr. 124-26

Figurative Sasak betel nut pestle, ‘Female figure riding a male demon’, Lombok, Indonesia, c. 1900, horn, brass and iron, h. 29cm, provenance: Plaga Collection, Inv. No. 8

Starting price: € 240,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 285,70)

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Objekt Nr. 2094-11

Round iron Sukashi tsuba with a silhouette design of a “crane over waves”, Japan, Ø 7.4cm, in a Kiribako box, signs of wear, restored

Starting price: € 130,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 154,75)

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Objekt Nr. 2094-14

Round tsuba with openwork and deeply engraved decoration of the Maeda clan 前田氏 ‘Plum Blossoms and Jewels’, known as the Shippo pattern, Edo period, Japan, Ø 7.8cm, in a kiribako box

Starting price: € 160,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 190,46)

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Objekt Nr. 2094-4

Iron tsuba in a mokko shape with a woven relief pattern, Japan, 8.2x7.4cm, in a kiribako box, rubbed

Starting price: € 130,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 154,75)

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Objekt Nr. 2094-5

Manju Netsuke ‘Daruma in an old teahouse’, dark wood capsule with horn kagami, carved using the ukibori technique, Ø 4.2cm, minor damage

Starting price: € 130,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 154,75)

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Objekt Nr. 2094-9

Iwami boar’s tusk netsuke ‘Snake’ with traces of paint, Himotoshi on the inside, l. ca. 9cm, signs of wear

Starting price: € 160,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 190,46)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-322

Pair of large Southeast Asian Hmong earrings, crescent-shaped with ornamental engraving and decorative ends, silver, 66g, h. 21.7cm, signs of age

Starting price: € 90,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 107,14)

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Objekt Nr. 2400-349

Tibetan amulet ‘Thoc lcag’, almond-shaped pendant made from three embossed plates, outer panel: ‘clouds, mask and hands’, central panel: ‘sea dragon and waves’, inner panel: triangular turquoise, total weight 162g, 15x10.8cm, signs of age

Starting price: € 200,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 238,08)

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Objekt Nr. 2598-37

2 Various Chinese cloisonné cups with polychrome dragon decoration on a black background, late Qing period, c. 1900, h. 6cm

Starting price: € 100,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 119,04)

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Objekt Nr. 27-596

Chinese wall cabinet with ornamental carved tops and shelves on different layers, 20th century, 87.5x53.5x8cm

Starting price: € 260,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 309,50)

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Objekt Nr. 3001-24

Cloisonné plate featuring ‘Seven Cranes’ on a soft grey background, Meiji period, Japan, circa 1890, Ø 30cm

Starting price: € 180,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 214,27)

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Objekt Nr. 3001-26

Cloisonné plate ‘Sparrow on peonies and bellflowers’ on a turquoise background, China, circa 1890, Ø 30cm

Starting price: € 150,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 178,56)

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Objekt Nr. 3135-74

Pair of Chinese yellow-cast vases with semi-relief phoenix decoration, circa 1900, h. ca. 52cm, converted into lamps

Starting price: € 200,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 238,08)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-10

Rectangular porcelain box with pâte sur pâte painting of ‘pomegranates, lotus blossoms and leaves’ on a celadon background, China 19th century, 7x18x9cm, cracks

Starting price: € 140,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 166,66)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-14

Oblong glass snuff bottle with exquisite interior painting of a ‘mountain landscape’, coral cabochon stopper, China early 20th century, h. 8.3cm

Starting price: € 100,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 119,04)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-15

Round nickel silver box with delicate engraving and the inscription ‘Scholar's Desk - Vase with Chrysanthemums, Koro and a Stack of Books’, China circa 1900, Ø 6.7cm

Starting price: € 80,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 95,23)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-17

Cylindrical porcelain snuff bottle with blue-and-white “Lion and Bats” decoration, base marked with the four-character Yongzheng mark, nephrite stopper, h. 8.5cm

Starting price: € 120,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 142,85)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-22

Smoky quartz snuff bottle in the shape of a fruit with a carved carnelian stopper, China, 19th century, l. 6.2cm

Starting price: € 130,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 154,75)

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Objekt Nr. 3179-8

A three-piece Duan stone writing set in a square shape, comprising: Lid with a six-column inscription and a two-dimensional depiction of the ‘Pangu Temple in Jiyuan, Henan, in the Taihang Mountains’, as well as a nine-column poem on a richly decorated base with an inkstone, ink tray and water reservoirs featuring ‘dragons and birds’, China, 19th century, 5.5x19x19cm

Starting price: € 390,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 464,26)

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Objekt Nr. 3209-17

Bronze figurine of ‘Fukurokuju’, signed 玉造 Tamazô, Japan, Meiji period, h. 29.5cm

Starting price: € 360,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 428,54)

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Objekt Nr. 3209-6

Japanese bronze vase with geometric handles and a relief decoration of ‘cranes’ on the neck, as well as cartouches depicting the ‘Four Immortals’ (Sennin Tekkai, Gama Sennin, etc.) on the body, in two parts, Meiji period, h. 45.5cm

Starting price: € 420,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 499,97)

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Objekt Nr. 3216-1

Folder containing 79 black-and-white photographs entitled ‘Japan Journey (Hakone, Yokohama, Kobe, Kamakura, etc.)’ taken aboard the ‘Bayern’ (maiden voyage to East Asia on 9 February 1887) under Captain Heinrich Johannes Bleeker (1850-1914), passengers included Albert Ballin (1857-1918), Consul Oscar Haynemann, Henry Elmenhorst, Georg Petersen etc., some hand-labelled, mounted on 8 cardboard mounts, photograph dimensions 9x10-10x12cm, mount dimensions 38x30.5cm, slightly stained

Starting price: € 600,-
(inkl. Aufgeld & MwSt.: € 714,24)

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The auction house Kendzia, which emerged from an antique trade that had existed since the 1920s, has enriched the Hamburg auction landscape since 1971. The founders Klaus D. and Brigitte Kendzia have built up an excellent reputation in this sector over the decades of their activity.

Today the house is run by the publicly appointed and sworn auctioneer, appraiser and art expert Eva-Maria Uebach-Kendzia. After studying art history, cultural anthropology and museum management in Hamburg and Vienna, she joined her parents’ business in 1997. She and her husband Karl Uebach have been running the auction house since 2016 with a great deal of expertise and competence. The family-run house is characterised by utmost discretion, solidity and flexibility.