A very large Chinese famille rose dish decorated with a prunus. Yongzheng period.
The center enamelled with a knarled prunus branch entwined with a stem of pink peony, small daisies and gourds, bordered with pink and green diaper patterns on the well and edged in sepia and gilt cash pattern on the rim.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a Chinese landscape. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a Chinese landscape and hawthorn sprays on a cell-diaper ground framed by narrow bands at the rim.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with figures. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette at the centre with a scene of a farmer lying on the ground caught by the foot by an official another gentleman standing to one side gesturing with his acolyte behind him, the wide everted rim with fans and leaf panels reserved on a seeded ground.
A Chinese famille rose platter with shells and rocaille scrolls. Qianlong period
Of canted rectangular form with notched corners, decorated in the center with flowers, the shaped rim painted with shells and rocaille scrolls in different shades of pink with gold highlights.
A pair of Chinese famille rose plates decorated with shells and rocaille scrolls. Qianlong period.
Decorated in the center with flowers, the shaped rim painted with shells and rocaille scrolls in different shades of pink with gold highlights.
A Chinese famille rose wine cooler decorated with shells and rocaille scrolls. Qianlong period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette with shells and rocaille scrolls in different shades of pink with gold highlights.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a “bois simulé” ground border. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette and painted with colourful flower-sprays at the centre below a border of four peaches dividing leaf-shaped panels painted with flowers, reserved on an unusual sepia and grisaille bois simulé ground.
An extremely large Chinese famille rose dish decorated with figures. Yongzheng period.
Enamelled in the famille rose palette at the center with two ladies on a terrace and in a building holding a lotus and a fan, and a peony, within a lappet band at the well and a composite flower and a fruit band at the border including prunus, chrysanthemum, pomegranate and finger citrus.
A Chinese famille rose teapot depicting the Judgment of Pâris. Qianlong period.
Of globular form, painted on either side with Paris seated wearing a puce robe, with a small dog beside him, and offering a green object to Aphrodite who is flanked by Hera and Athena, and with Cupid looking on, Hera and Aphrodite only covered by either a shawl or a fan, Athena dressed in long […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with figures. Yongzheng period
Brightly decorated in the famille rose palette, with a man on a horse and a lady in a chariot accompanied by attendants within sepia “fish-roe” and floral lappets.