A Chinese armorial plate for the Dutch market with the coat of arms of Jan Albert Sichterman. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in rouge-de-fer and gold with brown, green, purple and blue. On the rim, there is a spiraling scroll border with bamboo, two groups of flowering plants and a gate, two Chinese pavilions or pagodas and above a coat of arms repeated. At the cavetto, there is a honeycomb diaper border with four reserves filled […]
A large Chinese famille rose group representing the Hehe Erxian. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two boys seated on pierced rock work, a “three-legged toad” peering out from an opening below.
A Chinese “en grisaille” plate decorated with Dutch people looking at a landscape. Qianlong period.
Decorated “en grisaille“, with Dutch people next an architecture and looking at a landscape, with a field-glass.
A Chinese Dutch-decorated plate painted with figures. Qianlong period.
Decorated in characteristic palette, with a couple walking in a garden in the centre, the lady with her right arm extended placing her hand on the head of the infant at her side, the scene enclosed within a ban of scrolls and a formal border encircling the rim.
A Chinese “en grisaille” plate decorated after the painting “Les Oies de Frère Philippe” by Nicolas Lancret. Qianlong period.
Decorated en grisaille and in flesh tones and gilt, with narrow bands and continuous border of garlands on the rim, spearheads at the well, central scene of an old man and a young boy observing two women accompanied by a servant girl holding a parasol.
A Chinese silvered famille rose plate decorated with a lady playing a qin. Yongzheng period.
Finely enamelled to the central octafoil panel with a lady playing the qin among archaic vessels and a chest of drawers, reserved on a trellis-pattern ground encircled by a stylised lotus scroll, the rim with cartouches of flowers alternated with iron-red ground cartouches of flower scrolls, reserved on a silver-grey ground.
A very massive Chinese famille rose “Mandarin-pattern” punch pot. Qianlong period.
The large vessel is decorated to each side with shaped panels depicting Chinese ladies. The spout and the handle with moulded decoration and painted in gilt.
A rare Chinese Export “Four Elements ” plate depicting “Water”. Qianlong period (circa 1742)
Decorated in the famille rose palette and depicting Galatea, a sea-nymph, in a shell-shaped chariot drawn by dolphins, being guided by a putti, two other putti grasping a shaded red and pink cloth which is billowing to form a canopy, sea-nymphs, tritons and other putti playing in the turbulent river and on the chariot, a […]
A Chinese famille verte dish decorated with a qilin and a fenghuang. Kangxi period.
Decorated in the famille verte palette, with a qilin and a fenghuang, floral sprigs to reverse and underglaze blue artemisia leaf symbol within a double blue circle to base.
A large Chinese famille verte octogonal charger. Kangxi period.
Decorated in the famille verte palette with a large willow and birds, the pie-crust rim richly enameled with cartouches of insects and flowers.