A Chinese vase jue decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi period.
The rounded sides supported on tripod scroll feet washed in yellow issuing from aubergine animal masks and decorated with taotie masks on a blossom-strewn seeded green ground divided and interspersed with flanges, the concave rim and spout with dragon panels on a similar ground.
A large Chinese bowl decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi period.
Bowl with rounded sides and a wide flaring rim, standing on a short, straight foot ring. The exterior is decorated on the biscuit with green, yellow and aubergine-purple enamels in a loose “egg-and-spinach” pattern.
A Chinese figure of Bodhisattva Guanyin decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi period.
A figure of the Bodhisattva Guanyin seated upon a thin base with one leg touching the ground and the other bent upwards. She wears a long robe and cloak over head, and is modeled with a serene expression on her face. She is holding a fly-whisk in one hand and a small vase. Her robes […]
A Chinese famille verte biscuit “sea horse” sweet meat dish. Kangxi period.
Of hexagonal section, the green ground covered with a brown horse amid swirling waves, auspicious emblems and florets.
A Chinese biscuit figure of immortal. Kangxi Period.
Figure of an immortal seated on a hexagonal base, decorated in famille verte enamels on the biscuit.
A Chinese figure of Guanyin in famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi period.
Figure of the bodhisattva Guanyin seated upon a thin base with one leg touching the ground and the other ground and the other bent upwards. She wears a long robe and cloak over her head, and is modeled with a serene expression on her face. She is holding a fly-whisk in one hand and a […]
A Chinese biscuit figure of the immortal Cao Guo-Jiu or a scholar. Kangxi Period.
Figure of an immortal seated on a hexagonal base, decorated in famille verte enamels on the biscuit, the face, beard and left hand covered with transparent lead glaze. Three sides of the base have geometrical patterns and rosettes in enamels ; the three sides at the back are undecorated except for a stylized flower or a […]
