A famille rose teapot decorated with lady. Late Yongzheng period.
Well painted in the famille rose palette, with a lady gazing out from a palace window, holding a small dog in her left hand and a flower spray in her right hand, within a floral scroll en grisaille and gilding.
A Chinese famille verte dish decorated with a carp. kangxi period.
Decorated in the famille verte palette to the interior with three buddhistic lions frolicking on rocky promontories alternating with three horses prancing on stylized circular waves, all encircling a central medallion of a carp leaping from froth-capped waves, the everted rim decorated with shaped panels of various sea creatures reserved against a iron-red and gilt floral […]
A pair of large Chinese dishes decorated with cockerels and frogs. Yongzheng period.
Of lotus form, with a central decoration with cockerels, frog and grasshopper and amongst peonies.
A large Chinese famille rose armorial dish for the italian market. Yongzheng period.
Painted in the center with the magnificent arms of Visconti and Cusani, both of Milan, within a demi-ruyi-head border around the well and a cell diaper border around the cavetto, the rim with two sprays of fans and peonies and two sprays of iris and fungi, all alternating with four shaded rose hibiscus blossoms within […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with two birds. Yongzheng period.
Painted in the famille rose palette, with two birds and branches of peonies. On the rim, a gilt decoration of flowers and landscapes painted in “camaieu carmin”.
A Chinese plate decorated in the famille rose palette in the style of Meissen porcelain. Qianlong period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette, in the style of Meissen porcelain circa 1730/1740, with a view of European merchants.
A Chinese famille rose botanical plate decorated with an “Iris” design after Maria Sybille Merian probably after the Pronk studio. Qianlong period.
Finely enamelled at the centre with a white-bodied caterpillar crawling on the leaf of a blue iris, beside another with green body crawling amongst the petals of an orchid, a butterfly hovering above, enclosed by an underglaze blue and gilt floral band in the well and a broad band of elaborate strap work, acanthus leaves […]
A Chinese famille rose mythological plate. Yongzheng period.
Depicting Apollo playing his lyre, seated beside a nymph or Diana, on a rock in a hilly grass field with trees in the background, the everted rim with finely painted sprays of peonies.
A Chinese famille rose semi-eggshell plate decorated with flowers. Yongzheng period.
With a very white porcelain (proof of the quality of the porcelain), and decorated in the famille rose palette with chrysanthemum, lotus, peonies and bamboo.
A Chinese famille verte “mandarin ducks” dish. Kangxi period
Painted and gilt with a central medallion depicting mandarin ducks in a lotus pond, within a border of the Eight Daoist Immortals riding upon mythical beasts amongst foaming waves.