A Chinese famille verte teapot decorated with a lion and a phoenix. Kangxi period.

Decorated in underglazed blue and famille verte enamels with a lion and a phoenix.
A Chinese export blue and white “Madame de Pompadour” plate. Qianlong period.

Finely enameled to the interior with a peony, chrysanthemum and pomegranate medallion encircled at the rim by floral sprays and seed pods flanking cartouches alternately enclosing a fish or an eagle.
A very large Chinese punch bowl decorated with carps and figures. Qianlong period.

Painted in the famille rose palette with Chinese ladies on a terrace, and carps inside the bowl.
A large Chinese famille rose mancerina decorated with flowers. Qianlong period.

Mancerina (cup holder) of silver form, decorated in famille rose enamels with sprays of flowers.
A pair of large Chinese blue and white salt cellars. Kangxi period.

Painted in underglazed blue with chrysanthemum and peonies.
A Chinese famille rose cup and saucer in the form of a chrysanthemum flower. Yongzheng period.

Painted in the famille rose palette, and in the form of a crimson-pink chrysanthemum flower, the undersides with applied stems of “rat-and-vine” forming feet.
A Chinese famille rose cup decorated with figures. Yongzheng period.

Decorated in the famille rose enamels, with a scene of a lady reclining on a carpet with two attendants.
A Chinese famille rose gobelet decorated with figures. Qianlong period.

Decorated in the famille rose enamels, with figures.
A Chinese blue and white dish decorated with figures. Kangxi period.

Decorated in underglazed blue, with figures and flowers.
A Chinese famille verte tea bowl and saucer. Kangxi period.

Painted in underglazed blue, in famille verte enamels with rocks and flowers.