An unusual Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a European subject for the Spanish market. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two shaped cartouches, one enclosing a woodcutter with axe raised, the other with a gentleman, holding a sword, the two cartouches accolés, enclosed by a foliate scrolls, within a chain border encircling the well, the rim with a border of a single stem of bamboo, crossed by leaves […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated in the Meissen style. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, in a central cartouche with stevedores before a fort on river bank, three similar forts and sailing boats in the distance, the rim decorated with a broad band of gilt scroll.
A very large Chinese imari charger decorated with flowers. Kangxi period
Decorated with scrolling lotus, chrysanthemum and peony sprays with their leafy foliage, and panels of landscape.
A Chinese doucai charger decorated with a floral design. Kangxi period
Decorated to the centre with the buddhist wheel, and sprays of flowers.
A set of four Chinese famille tea bowls and saucer decorated with butterflies. Kangxi period
Decorated in the famille verte palette with butterflies.
A Chinese glazed biscuit figure of bearded man of the “Geldermalsen type”. Qianlong period
Representing a bearded man wearing an unusual hat and a long blue cloak.
A Chinese famille verte teapot decorated with the « Hundred Antiquities ». Kangxi period
Of baluster ribbed shape, with an important bamboo handle, and decorated in the famille verte palette with the “Hundred Antiquities” (bai gu), including a central archaic vase.
A pair of Chinese figures of Guanyin decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit. Kangxi
Each Guanyin in a royal ease on a lotus throne raised above unglazed square plinth, a ruyi sceptre held in her right hand resting on her knee and a bird perched at her left hand side, the veil and robes brightly splashed in yellow, green and aubergine enamels.
A large Chinese figure of the poet Li Bai. Qianlong period
Naturalistically modeled depicting the poet Li bai, lying down, his arm resting on a wine jar, his head supported by his hand, his figure clad in a glossy blue robe and loose white thousers.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a couple of mandarin ducks. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a couple of mandarin ducks, symbolize of fidelity.