A Chinese green enamel biscuit dish. Kangxi
Decorated with green enamel.
A Chinese famille verte hookah base for the islamic market. Kangxi
Of Islamic shape, with a globular body, rounded base, tubular neck and flanged lip and collar, decorated in the famille verte palette with branches of flowers issuing from rockwork, with a band of diaper decoration above, the neck with sprays of flowering prunus
A very fine and large Chinese famille verte barber bowl. Yongzheng
Decorated with famille verte enamels, with a central medallion of flowers encircled by fers-de-lance, and three cartouches of flowers on the fish roe ground.
A Chinese famille verte tureen. Kangxi
Decorated in the famille verte palette, the finial in the form of a cockerel.
Two Chinese famille verte brush washers. Kangxi
Decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit, in the form of small white-soled shoe; with a pointy up-turned toe and a single black seam over the front. The shoes have traces of black staining in the unglazed interiors, indicating they were used for rinsing inky brushes.
A Chinese famille verte lotus water dropper. Kangxi period
Naturalistically modeled in the form of a lotus leaf and seedpod, with a bowl formed by the upturned leaf. It is painted with famille verte enamels on the biscuit, the exterior is painted with a light green and yellow enamels, while the interior of the bowl and the top of the seedpod are painted in […]
A Chinese famille verte spice box. Kangxi
Decorated in the famille verte palette decorated with ladies, boys and flowers.
Two Chinese small biscuit glazed ‘squirrel’ water pots. Kangxi
Decorated with famille verte enamels on the biscuit, modeled holding fruiting vine branches in his mouth, and facing slightly to the left.
A Chinese famille verte covered pot. Kangxi
Covered pot and cover on a hight splayed foot with domed, unglazed base and glazed centre ; with a cylindrical body with two square handles moulded as two opposed monster heads. Decorated in the famille verte palette on both sides with tables and stands bearing flowers vases and antiquities, including a figure of a dragon […]
A Chinese equestrian figure. Kangxi
The horse, standing on four-square, is enameled a deep brownish yellow with dark brown spots, brown mane, tail, and hoofs, and is equipped with yellow bridles and green harness ; the rider, seated astride, is turning on the right.