
An armorial plate for the Swedish market (Gyllenborg and Wright). China, Yongzheng
The plate is finely painted in the famille rose palette with gilt highlights. At the centre, the large accolade coat-of-arms of Gyllenborg and Wright is

The plate is finely painted in the famille rose palette with gilt highlights. At the centre, the large accolade coat-of-arms of Gyllenborg and Wright is

Of elegant baluster form, the oviform body rises to a tall neck with an everted rim, flanked by two dragon handles in iron-red and gilt.

This bowl belongs to a group of vessels of varying forms known in English-language literature as “Brinjal bowls”. Most bear an underglaze-blue workshop or factory

Of octagonal form, the two dishes are decorated in the famille rose palette with a cockerel standing on a pierced blue rock, amidst luxuriant pink

This imposing vessel is decorated in the ‘Imari’ palette – a combination of underglaze cobalt blue, overglaze iron red, and gilding. The jar’s surface is

The wine cooler is deeply potted, with a broad rounded body gently tapering towards the wide mouth, and raised on a short spreading foot. A