Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Chinese famille-verte dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a figurative scene of the Daoist dignitaries Shoulao, Fuxing and Luxing, the Three Star Gods, pictured with a boy...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese Imari ribbed armorial salt, Yonzheng (1723-1735), decorated with the arms of Brydges Duke of Chandos impaling Willoughby and Middleton (Argent on a cross sable a leopard’s face or, impaling...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular form with foliate rim, decorated in underglaze blue, the centre with two deer in a wooded landscape standing in the shade of an old pine tree with gnarled trunk, surrounded by stylised...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of shouldered baluster form, rising from a waisted foot to a short inverted neck, boldly painted in vibrant shades of underglaze blue; a rare continuous design around the centre of two fearsome Fo...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of round form, thinly and finely potted with an everted and barbed rim, the steep walls decorated in bright underglaze blue with six panels, three filled with precious symbols including books and a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
The bulbous sides painted with a dignitary and attendants within a rectangular panel, the reverse with a second panel depicting a boat on a river before mountains and trees, the neck with Buddhist...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of square section, the four straight sides rising to domed shoulders, set with a short and narrow cylindrical ridged neck, decorated in shades of underglaze blue, each side painted with a fantastical...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Based on Meissen originals (1735-1740), modelled as scalloped shells on three short scroll feet, with a gilt line to the rim, finely painted in the centres with elaborate armorials of the Swedish...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of round form, thinly and finely potted with an everted and barbed rim, the steep walls decorated in bright underglaze blue with eight panels of auspicious symbols, including the rare addition of an...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Modelled as a crouching lion with head raised and a trumpet-shaped aperture to the back, covered overall in an olive-green glaze....
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular form, decorated in underglaze blue, painted on the central cavetto with a large pot decorated in various patterns, and filled with budding and blossoming chrysanthemum and a scroll,...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular form, decorated in underglaze blue with on the central cavetto a large pot decorated in various patterns, with protruding roots, and filled with budding and blossoming peony and...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular form, decorated in underglaze blue with in the centre ducks-in-a-pond motif, the birds finely painted with the their wings and feathers well-delineated, large branches of detailed lotus...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of round forms with ribbed sides in the shape of chrysanthemums, each decorated with a central roundel of a small boy dressed in a black, famille noir vest with a green pattern, short trousers with...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Each centre painted with a kylin, seated on a low stand, its bulging eyes and powerful limbs, its tail, mane and feet finely delineated in underglaze blue on white, the flat rim decorated with...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Of circular section and unusual ribbed form, decorated in famille verte enamels and formed in ridged registers of 'bamboo cane' ribs, the lowest with a band of lotus scroll beneath a band of diaper...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Richly decorated in bright overglaze enamels highlighted with gilding, the centre with two pheasants perched upon flowering branches, the border with four cartouches containing insects and foliage...
Porcelain & Ceramics
The mythical creature modeled four-square, the body painted in shades of underglaze blue with foliate scrolls and flames, the neck with a collar suspending a bell, a curled tail to the rear, the cover...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille-verte moulded wine pot and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), the moulded body decorated with eight panels of flowers, containing peony, prunus and chrysanthemum with gilding, with birds and...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille-verte multi-faceted vase Kangxi (1662-1722), of slender elongated baluster form, the neck with scholars objects above a hatched band containing cartouches of qilin and the body...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white ginger jar, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated with three ogee shaped panels containing precious objects against a cracked-ice ground with prunus blossoms, height: 8 1/2 in. (21.8...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Chinese powder blue baluster vase and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), the body decorated with three large shaped panels enclosing a phoenix flying above flowers issuing from rockwork and a duck in a...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese blue and white dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with a Buddhistic lion with flowers, the reverse of the rim with 5 precious emblems, Chenghua mark to the base, diameter: 10...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille-verte ginger jar and cover, Kangxi (1662-1722), of oviform body decorated with birds and insects amidst flowering peonies, magnolia and wild crab apple trees issuing from rockwork,...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese seated biscuit figure of a court official, Kangxi (1662-1722), with a tall green hat, holding a black tablet of rank, seated on a high back chair, the back of the chair has an aperture for the...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte dish, Kangxi (1662-1722), decorated in the centre with the Three Star Gods, Shoulao, Fuxing and Luxing, amidst pine trees accompanied by two boys, a deer and a crane in flight...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte dish, Shunzhi (circa 1650-60), decorated in the centre with a fenghua (phoenix) and a qilin in a garden setting within ruyi-shaped bands, the cavetto with a band of diaper, the...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Large Chinese kraak dish, Wanli (1573-1619), decorated in the centre with a jardiniere of flowers on a stand within a fenced garden, the wide rim with alternating panels of a fruiting branch or...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Chinese famille verte gin flask, Kangxi (1662-1722), with later European ormolu mount, the square section body divided into four panels variously containing branches of flowering peony with...
Porcelain & Ceramics
Pair of Chinese imari gin bottles, Kangxi (1662-1722), with later European mounts incorporating a porcelain moulded flowerhead, the bodies of square section form with opposing panels depicting floral...
