An unusual Chinese enameled relief-decorated coffee pot. Yongzheng period
Of cylindrical form and decorated with pale turquoise-glazed loop handle and dragon-headed spout, the body and cover applied with chrysanthemums and prunus heads on relief-moulded stems.
A Chinese en grisaille tea bowl and saucer decorated with a “bathing scene”. Qianlong period
Decorated with a grisaille European subject semi-eggshell tea bowl and saucer, the saucer painted with a ‘bathing scene’ with a nude lady stepping into a bath with boy attendant pouring water into a bath, within a decorative border at the cavetto with alternating circular and foliate panels painted in puce enamel, all on a gilt decorative […]
A rare Chinese famille rose tureen stand decorated with a dragon-fish. Qianlong period
Of shaped oval form, decorated in the famille rose palette and iron-red with foliated gilt rims, and painted with a leaping dragon-fish in iron-red and gilt in pursuit of a flaming pearl above billowing and crested white and pink enamelled waves, between ruyi-shaped clouds, the flat everted rim with pink flowerheads dispersed between gilt precious objects […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with figures. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a lady and two boys.
A Chinese mythological plate “The Choice of Hercule”. Qianlong period
Decorated in overglaze blue and gilt, Hercules is portrayed between the figure of Virtue, pointing upward, and that of Pleasure, pointing down.
A pair of very large Chinese reticulated famille rose dishes decorated with mandarins. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, a cartouche to the center with Chinese lady and two children.
A Chinese famille rose mythological plate. Qianlong period.
Enamelled in the famille rose palette, with Hermes with a beauty, possibly Venus, below a tree, two lovebirds beside them, flower sprays at the rim.
A Chinese armorial plate for the English market (Laroche – Yeoman). Qianlong period.
Deocorated in the famille rose palette with the coat of arms of Laroche-Yeoman to the center.
A very large Chinese famille rose dish decorated with a cockerel. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a cockerel on a rock and peonies.
A Chinese famille rose tea bowl and saucer from the Anton Dreesmann Collection. Yongzhzeng period
Enamelled in the famille rose palette with a lady holding a child on her lap, seated on a blue rectangular mat beside a basket of lingzhi, with bianco-sopra-bianco scrolling foliage at the rim.