A very large Chinese hexagonal armorial charger for the English market. Yongzheng period
Bodly painted with the arms of Carleton in the center, the rim with five peony cartouches and one enclosing an arm rest on a cell-diaper ground.
A very fine and unusual Chinese famille rose cockerel dish. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, very finely enameled with a cockerel standing on a rock formation amidst leafy blossoming peonies and chrysanthemum beneath a diaper border.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with two birds. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two birds perched on peony branches. Bianco sopra bianco on the rim.
A pair of Chinese famille rose figures of a hoho. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, holding in his hands a flowering vase. The base in black and famille rose enamels.
A pair of Chinese famille rose joss-stickholders modeled as buddhist lions. Jiaqing period
Each modelled and brightly enameled with the animal seated on a rectangular plinth, its face turned to one side with the jaws open in a grimace, a hexagonal column rising from the creature’s back to support the joss stick.
A Chinese famille rose water dropper modeled as a Qilin. Jiaqing period
Decorated in the famille rose palette and modeled as a Qilin.
A Chinese famille rose “Madame de Pompadour” cup and saucer. Qianlong period
Brightly enamelled in the famille rose palette, with a peony medallion encircled by floral sprays and seed pods flanking cartouches alternately enclosing a fish or an eagle.
A pair of Chinese famille rose tobacco leaf plates. Qianlong period
Of barbed and lobed outline, enameled with the classic pattern in vivid famille rose colors, underglaze blue and gilt, a very large passion flower in pink and yellow shown against the leaves.
A pair of Chinese famille rose mandarins plates. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose, with a couple of Mandarins with their son.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with two figures in a landscape. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two figures in a landscape with a pagoda and a temple, encircled by a leaf of hibiscus. On the rim, four cartouches with small landscapes and four cranes flying.