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 very large Chinese Blanc-de-Chine libation cup. Kangxi
Sculptured in the shape of a rhinoserous horn, decorated with dragons and deer in a landscape.
Two blue and white rosewater sprinklers. Kangxi
Two Chinese export porcelain sprinklers on footing, with a spherical body and tall, tapering neck rising from an angular swelling and decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with symmetrically arranged single rosettes, petals and squares in horizontal hands. Marked with artemisia leaf.
A Chinese blue and white / celadon ground tea bowl and saucer. Kangxi
Decorated with a celadon ground to the exterior, and in underglaze blue with a crab and fishes.
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.
A Chinese blanc-de-Chine jar. Kangxi
Decorated with flowers of prunus, the mounts of the 19th c. by Keller.
A Chinese famille verte pounce pot. Kangxi
Decorated in the famille verte palette, with flowers and diapers.
A small Chinese famille verte coffee pot. Kangxi
Of pear-shaped body, and enameled in the famille verte palette with sea creatures amidst waves, a molded ruyi-head at the base of the loop handle.
A pair of Chinese ‘bleu celeste’ biscuit vases. Kangxi
Decorated with turquoise (bleu celeste) glaze on the biscuit. The mounts, 19th c.
A Chinese Dutch decorated saucer dish depicting the Zeeland. Kangxi
Finely painted in overglaze enamels in shades of red, turquoise, yellow and black with an overall marine scene depicting a large three-masted two-decked vessel under full sail in rough turquoise waters. Flags fly from the tops of her masts, the bowsprit and stern, and the arms of Zeeland (a lion emerging from waves), appear on […]