A large Chinese Milk & Blood dish depicting a scene from The Romance of the Western Chamber. Kangxi period.
Decorated in Rouge-de-fer with iron-red, black enamel and gold on the glaze, the spreading sides modelled with pomegranate-shaped panels in low relief, and depicting an episode from Act III of The Romance of the Western Chamber (Xi Xiang Ji), with Cui Yingying and an attendant awaiting the arrival of Zhang Sheng. On the sides large panels filled […]
A rare Chinese famille rose ewer decorated with figures. Yongzheng period.
Painted in famille rose palette, with figures and copied on a french silver shape.
A rare Chinese plate decorated with a domestic scene. Yongzheng period.
Painted with two women in a domestically scene. On the covet, three dragons. Flowers on the rim.
A Chinese famille rose dish decorated with a lady and her attendant. Yongzheng period.
The dish is decorated with a lady and her attendant who is carrying a cithare qin, a chinese musical instrument, in front of a fenced garden decorated with rocks, shrubs and water lilies. The rim is painted with flowering branches of peonie, anemone and prunus, all executed with the balance, the elegance and the beauty […]
A Chinese famille rose dish with figures. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in famille rose enamels, the center with two horsemen and their attendant in front of a wall.
A Chinese blue and white dish with a mongolian hunting scene. Kangxi period.
The plate is decorated in underglazed blue and white, with an iconic Kangxi image : two Mongolian horsemen in a rocky landscape, armed with bow spear, pursuing a deer, and accompanied by hound hunting. The rim is painted with a large band of scrolling lotus around the scalloped edge with Buddhist auspicious emblems like the pair of […]
A Chinese famille rose dish decorated with Hsi Wang Mu – “Mother of the West”. Yongzheng period.
The dish, simulating a lotus flower, with scalopped edge and painted with a central scene depicting, Hsi Wang Mu, Queen Mother of the West, Royal Lady of the West, and a deer amongst peonies. This represents queen, mother of the West. Eight panels are painted on the rim, with lotus, peonies, bamboo, prunus and chrysanthemus […]