A Chinese powder blue zhadou. Kangxi
Spittoon of the zhadou type, with a wide, dish-shaped flaring mouth over a globular body resting on a small ring foot. It is covered with a monochrome powdered blue glaze, with some gilt highlights.
A Chinese powder blue dish. China, Kangxi
Large circular dish with flaring sides, decorated with a powdered-blue ground heightened with gilt. At the center, a medallion shows a globular vase on a flaring foot, filled with a bouquet of flowers. The sides are divided into eight alternating radiating cartouches: some with rocks and leafy stems, others with figures in a lakeside landscape […]
A powder blue wine pot. China, Kangxi
The cylindrical wine pot with a broad shoulder tapering toward the foot ring has a S-shaped spout and an ear-shaped handle. It is painted in underglaze powder blue, overglaze famille verte enamels and gold. On each side is a barbed quatrefoil panel outlined in gold and reserved in white. The wine pot presents two distinct […]
A very fine Chinese powder blue coffee pot. Kangxi
A cone-shaped coffee pot, with a circular base that tapers towards the rim, an S-shaped spout and a curved handle attached to the side, with a cover of domed form surmounted by a pointed bid finial. It is covered in underglaze powder blue and decorated in overglaze gold with a continuous scene with two birds, […]
A Chinese powder blue teapot with a Xiezhi. Kangxi (1662-1722) with silver mounting (French, 1722/1726)
Modelled in a shape of a barrel, with a band of raised dots around the upper and lower sections, a curved handle on one side and a right spout on the other side, standing on a straight foot ring, and a flat cover with a finial in the shape of a buddhist lion. On either […]
A Chinese powder blue teapot decorated with the Hundred Antiques. Kangxi
Modelled in a shape of a barrel, with a band of raised dots around the upper and lower sections, a curved handle on one side and an s-shaped spout on the other side, standing on a straight foot ring, and a flat cover with a finial in the shape of a buddhist lion. It is […]
Unusual pair of Chinese powder blue beaker covered vases. Kangxi
Of beaker form, and covered, decorated with a powder blue ground and with a gilt decoration with The Hundred Antiques design (Bai gu) as ruyi, flowering vase, incense burner, flaming pearl (…).
A large Chinese powder-blue dish decorated with a phoenix. Kangxi
Decorated with underglaze powder blue with a decoration of flowering plants in gold, and a central medallion and four fan-shaped panels in reserve filed with different type of birds among flowering lotuses, prunus and chrysanthemum.
A Chinese powder blue and gilt teapot and cover decorated with ducks. Kangxi period
Of globular form, gilt decorated with ducks.
A Chinese miniature powder blue teapot decorated with cockerels. Kangxi period
Decorated with underglaze powder-blue ground and panels of cockerels in reserve.