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.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a couple of mandarin ducks. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a couple of mandarin ducks, symbolize of fidelity.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a lady and her attendant. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with a lady and her attendant who is carrying a cithare qin, a chinese musical instrument, in front of a fenced garden decorated with rocks, shrubs and water lilies. The rim is painted with flowering branches of peonie, anemone and prunus, all executed with the balance, the elegance and the […]
An exceptional and massive Chinese armorial charger for the Dutch market (Verhage). Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette and gilt, the coat of arms in the centre of the plate with a man, or huntsman, blowing a horn with two hounds and a tree on a green base with flying angel ; the crest is a demi stag. Red and gold mantling of leaves and scrollwork surrounds […]
A Chinese Imari ‘lighthouse’ coffee pot and cover. Yongzheng period
Of typical conical shape, with bird spout and elaborate shaped handle, painted in underglaze blue and enamelled in iron red and gilt with boughs of sprouting lilies, the stepped foot with two iron red decorative borders, the domed cover decorated en-suite
A Chinese famille rose “cockerel” tea bowl & saucer. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with a cockerel perched on blue pierced rocks and a seal mark.
A pair of Chinese famille rose beakers from the Martin Hurst Collection. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, the centre panel of the saucer which is outlined in pale blue, contains a large floral ornament in rose. Beyond this are six triangular panels, covered with coarse diaper work and enameled alternately in pink and turquoise, and six reserves, outlined in gold, on which are representations of cocks, […]
A Chinese “Chrysanthemum” dish decorated with a pavilion and two song-birds. Yongzheng period
Predominantly painted in rouge-de-fer, gilding and grisaille, with a pair of song-birds in flight above a pavilion rising from swirling waves, within bands of pointed petals and alternating panels of further waves, and gilt-ground diaper patterns on the petal-moulded sides with scalloped rim, the exterior with lotus stems bearing leaves and blooms picked out in […]
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with the horses of Wang Mu. Yongzheng /Qianlong period
Decorated in the famille rose palette with the horses of Wang Mu.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated in the Chinese taste. Yongzheng period
Decorated in the famille rose palette, in the Chinese taste, with a spray of peonies in natural colors. The border has three sprays of flowers and one butterfly.