A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with The Generals of the Yang family. Yongzheng period.
Enamelled in the famille rose palette and gilt, with a scene of the Yang Jia Jiang Yanyi (The Generals of the Yang Family), with six female warriors on horseback in a garden being watched by a dignitary and attendants on a pavilion balcony, the rim with a band of cell and trellis-pattern and reserved with six […]
A large Chinese famille rose Pronk “Arbor” dish. Qianlong period.
Decorated after the Dutch artist Cornelis Pronk’s design with the classic topiary garden scene, the border with cartouches of moths, butterflies, flowers and fruits, the reverse with iron-red and purple lambrequin border.
A large Chinese famille rose figure of the immortal Shou-Lao. Jiaqing period.
Decorated in the famille rose enamels, his clothes with the character Shou.
A Chinese famille rose “lotus” teapot. Yongzheng period.
Of lotus moulded form, decorated in famille rose enamels with panels with branches of peonies and aquatic plants, and chrysanthemum, the lid simulating again a lotus.
A Chinese imari set of 3 plates decorated with a kilin. Kangxi period.
Decorated in the centre with flowers issuing from a jardinière, the border with three shaped vignettes containing a mythical beast and branches of peony, a pair of birds on flowering branches, and an insect flying amongst branches of chrysanthemum
A Chinese imari barber bowl. Kangxi period.
Decorated in the imari palette, with chrysanthemum.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with two quails. Yongzheng period.
Delicately enamelled to the centre with two quails on a grassy mound beside prunus, chrysanthemum, peony and bamboo within a yellow spearhead pattern border, surrounded in bianco-sopra-bianco with bamboo, prunus and chrysanthemum sprays in bianco-sopra-bianco below the cracked-ice pattern rim enriched with flower-heads and floral cartouches.
A Chinese famille rose-verte charger decorated with two horses. Yongzheng period.
Brightly enamelled with a central scene of two horses gambolling, one a piebald in iron-red with gilt and white enamel speckles and one in pink and ruby enamel, beneath a large willow tree amongst rockwork, lingzhi fungus and flowers, encircled in the cavetto by cash and lozenge reserves on green and pink-diaper grounds with gilt […]
A Chinese famille rose « Madame de Pompadour » charger. Qianlong period.
Brightly enamelled to the interior with a peony medallion encircled at the rim by floral sprays and seed pods flanking cartouches alternately enclosing a fish or an eagle.
A Chinese famille rose-verte charger (from a pair) decorated with Lan Tsai-Ho and her attendant. Yongzheng period.
Each dish is decorated in the center with Lan Tsai-Ho and her attendant in a garden terrace, the border with panels of chrysanthemum and prunus reserved on a blue and iron-red ground with demi-florettes. The exterior is further decorated with floral sprays.