A pair of large Chinese turquoise ground flowers-encrusted mandarin-pattern vases. Qianlong period.
Of flattened baluster form, decorated in the famille rose palette, with pairs of gilt branch handles ‘growing’ into applied leafy flowering vines, panels front and back painted with Chinese domestic scenes in ‘Mandarin’ colors, the knops boys seated by blue rocks.
A Chinese famille rose tea bowl and saucer decorated with mandarins. Qianlong period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette and gilt, with a palace scene.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with two quails. Yongzheng period.
Delicately enamelled to the centre with two quails on a grassy mound beside prunus, chrysanthemum, peony and bamboo within a yellow spearhead pattern border, surrounded in bianco-sopra-bianco with bamboo, prunus and chrysanthemum sprays in bianco-sopra-bianco below the cracked-ice pattern rim enriched with flower-heads and floral cartouches.
A Chinese Export biscuit group of figures. Qianlong period.
Representing a Chinese lady and a Chinese gentleman, standing on an octogonal unglazed base, wearing celadon-glazed long tunics.
A pair of Chinese Export Porcelain “Tobacco Leaf” plates. Late 18th/early 19th century
Decorated in underglaze blue, polychrome enamels, and gold, with a pair of pheasants amongst leaves and flower blossoms beneath two squirrels on the branches of vine, three prunus sprays on the reverse, gold edge on the lobed rim.
A Chinese famille rose “twin peacock” charger. Qianlong period.
Enamelled in a rich famille rose palette with a peacock and a peahen standing on a grassy hillock beside blue weathered rocks growing with large pink peony, smaller flowers in gilt and colors growing alongside, all within a series of iron-red borders trailing similar blooms and interrupted by dark grey ground lappets edged in green […]
A Chinese armorial plate for the Dutch market with the coat of arms of Jan Albert Sichterman. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in rouge-de-fer and gold with brown, green, purple and blue. On the rim, there is a spiraling scroll border with bamboo, two groups of flowering plants and a gate, two Chinese pavilions or pagodas and above a coat of arms repeated. At the cavetto, there is a honeycomb diaper border with four reserves filled […]
A large Chinese famille rose group representing the Hehe Erxian. Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with two boys seated on pierced rock work, a “three-legged toad” peering out from an opening below.
A Chinese “en grisaille” plate decorated with Dutch people looking at a landscape. Qianlong period.
Decorated “en grisaille“, with Dutch people next an architecture and looking at a landscape, with a field-glass.
A Chinese Dutch-decorated plate painted with figures. Qianlong period.
Decorated in characteristic palette, with a couple walking in a garden in the centre, the lady with her right arm extended placing her hand on the head of the infant at her side, the scene enclosed within a ban of scrolls and a formal border encircling the rim.