A Chinese armorial plate for the Belgian market (familles de Dam et de Maulde). Qianlong period
After a silvered form, decorated in the famille rose palette with sprays of flowers on the rim, and to the center, the coat-of-arms of Jean-Charles-Henri baron van Dam d’Audignies and Marie-Philippine de Meulde de la Deuze, dame de Thiant.
A very fine Chinese famille rose “batavian ware” teapot decorated with figures. Early Qianlong period
Of globular form, with two cartouches on each face, the first with a boy astride a buffalo, the second with a fisherman.
A pair of Chinese famille rose plates decorated with figures. Late Yongzheng / early Qianlong period
Each painted with a central scene of an official, lady and a warrior beckoning to his waiting pony, the cavetto with four cartouches containing precious objects, the rim with a border of flowers.
An unusual Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a European subject for the Spanish market. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two shaped cartouches, one enclosing a woodcutter with axe raised, the other with a gentleman, holding a sword, the two cartouches accolés, enclosed by a foliate scrolls, within a chain border encircling the well, the rim with a border of a single stem of bamboo, crossed by leaves […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated in the Meissen style. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, in a central cartouche with stevedores before a fort on river bank, three similar forts and sailing boats in the distance, the rim decorated with a broad band of gilt scroll.
A Chinese glazed biscuit figure of bearded man of the “Geldermalsen type”. Qianlong period
Representing a bearded man wearing an unusual hat and a long blue cloak.
A large Chinese figure of the poet Li Bai. Qianlong period
Naturalistically modeled depicting the poet Li bai, lying down, his arm resting on a wine jar, his head supported by his hand, his figure clad in a glossy blue robe and loose white thousers.
A Chinese blue and white bowl with an English Over-decoration. Qianlong period
Decorated with underglazed blue Chinese decoration of buddhist attributs, and a polychrome decoration of parrot /cacatoes, ruyi, and vases.
A Chinese blue and white dish with an English Over-decoration. Qianlong period
Decorated in underglazed blue with a baluster vase, bamboo and peonies, and in an opulent style, with a gold ground and gold outlining and detailing of the pattern, tomato red, pink and yellow flowers. Four dragons are painted on cartouches on the rim.
A pair of massive Chinese Export “loving cups” and covers decorated with flowers. Qianlong period
Of U-shaped form bowl, decorated in the famille rose palette, to the center on both sides with sprays of flowers, flanked by two molded handles on each side, supported by a cylindrical stem and splaying foot, the tiered cover with a scroll knop studded with shells.