
Porcelain & Ceramics
Meissen basket
19th century Meissen floral encrusted basket finely decorated with branch-type handles and feet of an oval form with reticulated body with trailing leaf and floral encrustations throughout. Both...
Porcelain & Ceramics
19th century Meissen floral encrusted basket finely decorated with branch-type handles and feet of an oval form with reticulated body with trailing leaf and floral encrustations throughout. Both...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte figure of Guanyin, , in sancai overglaze enamels, the bodhisattva seated in a variation of the lalitasana mudra (royal position), her chignon covered with flowing headdress and a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese turquoise-glazed figure of Guanyin, Kangxi (1662-1722), seated within a pagoda throne with perching birds and lotus-bud finials, a small child to her right-hand side, her tall chignon with a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
A pair of large Chinese blue and white punch bowls, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with four rectangular panels containing a qilin and precious objects, including ancient...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese blue and white rouleau vases, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated to the bodies with central rectangular panels containing a pair of deer beneath a pine tree and a crane perched on a branch...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blanc de chine figure of Guanyin, Kangxi (1662-1772), the bodhisattva standing barefooted on a rock amongst waves wearing a tall headdress, flowing robes and a necklace; condition: height:...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Chinese blue and white 'peacock' charger, Kangxi (1662-1722), painted in a bright underglaze blue, the central circular panel with two pheasants amongst peony, cherry and magnolia issuing from...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Massive Chinese Mandarin punch bowl, Qianlong (1736-95), finely decorated with four main cartouches containing scenes of a group of Chinese gentlemen making merry beside the banks of a river, divided...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), with foliate rim, decorated to the central roundel with two warriors on horseback engaged in combat within a cliffy landscape, with an overhanging...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with a phoenix in a fenced garden with branches of peony and chrysanthemum issuing from rockwork and a jardinière containing prunus, bamboo...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese blue and white stem cups, Kangxi (1662-1722), the bodies with stylised scrolling floral pattern and blooming peony heads, the raised foot with leafy garland, the short stem with two...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese blue and white stem cups, Kangxi (1662-1722), the bodies and raised feet with scrolling floral garlands, the stem with raised central rib, tight scroll pattern and rows of stiff...
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Pair of Chinese octagonal famille rose plates, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated to the centre with a leaf-shaped cartouche containing a scroll with gnarled branches, peony, prunus and a perching bird,...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese famille verte plates, Kangxi (1662-1722), c.1720, decorated to the central roundel with a small landscape scene with a hut, surrounded by a geometric floral band with three floral...
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Chinese famille rose ginger jar and cover, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with branches of flowering peony, chrysanthemum and cherry blossom, height: 9 7/8in., 25.2cm; condition: cover broken into a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille rose fluted barber's bowl, Qianlong (1736-95), decorated with peony and lotus sprays with insects, diameter: 12 11/16in., 32.2cm; condition: heavy fritting and short firing crack to...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese blue and white bowls and saucers, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with two ladies standing in a garden, with a border of stylised flowers, diameter of saucer: 6 3/8in....
Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Chinese famille verte bowl, Kangxi (1662-1722), the exterior decorated with four panels containing chrysanthemum and seedheads issuing from rockwork, against a turquoise diaper background...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white figure of Zhongli Quan, Ming (1368 – 1644), late 16th/early 17th century, in flowing robes with a central badge containing the moon rabbit, one of the twelve ornaments;...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille rose cockerel plate, Yongzheng (1723-35), decorated to the centre with a cockerel and two chicks beside a wall with flowering peony and prunus, the border with pomegranate shaped...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white long Eliza plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), Kangxi mark and period, decorated to the centre with a moonlit scene of two ladies plucking plum blossom on the shore, the liewen border...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte plate, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in fine enamels with a pheasant crouching on rockwork amongst flowering peony, the reverse with a closed lozenge in underglaze cobalt blue....
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese copper-red pear-shaped bottle vase, 18th century, the pear-shaped body rising to a slender neck; In China the use of copper in glazes stretches back to the Tang dynasty. The copper pigment is...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of oval shape, with raised moulded lotus petal shaped decoration around the base, large shell shaped handles at each end, and a domed cover finished with a finial in the shape of a mythological beast;...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular form with foliate rim and moulded sides, decorated in bright famille verte enamels and overglaze blue, a large flower basket with arch handle and ribbon to the centre filled with various...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of octagonal section and unusually large size, the lower part with four finely painted panels, one with a figure in opera costume, his attendant carrying a qin, beside a pavillion framed by trees and...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of triple gourd form decorated in vibrant shades of underglaze blue, raised on a short straight foot, the slender cylindrical neck rising to everted, trumpet-shaped mouth rim; the lower gourd...
Porcelain & Ceramics
The hexagonal body with three interior compartments, moulded to each end with a mask head, the body decorated blooming flowers within petal-like borders, the cover decorated similarly, featuring also...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of spirally fluting baluster form, the moulded body decorated in underglaze blue and famille verte enamels vibrantly painted with many blossoms including lotus, chrysanthemum, prunus and others amidst...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of elegant globular form, raised on a short slightly everted foot, the slender neck rising to a flared rim, with a raised collar around the centre of the neck; painted in bright shades of underglaze...