An unusual doucai plate decorated with a floral design. Kangxi period.
Decorated in doucai enamels, with a floral design comprising peonies, bamboo, lotus and chrysanthemum.
A Chinese famille rose « rooster » plate. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in opaque enamels from the famille rose (Fencai) palette, with one rooster and flowers.
A Chinese famille rose dish decorated with The Generals of the Yang family. Yongzheng period.
Enamelled in the famille rose palette and gilt, with a scene of the Yang Jia Jiang Yanyi (The Generals of the Yang Family), with six female warriors on horseback in a garden being watched by a dignitary and attendants on a pavilion balcony, the rim with a band of cell and trellis-pattern and reserved with six […]
A Chinese plate decorated in famille rose enamels with figures. Yongzheng period.
Painted in the famille rose palette, with three figures in garden with a phoenix. Peonies and landscape on the rim. The phoenix is the motif for the empress of China and is displayed in the crown and her clothing.
A Chinese famille rose “Romance of the Western Chamber” plate. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette, with a scene from Xixiang Ji, the Romance of the Western Chamber.
A Chinese pair of famille rose plates decorated with children on a boat and dormouses. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in the famille rose palette, to the center with children on a boat. On the rim, branches of peonies with dormouses.
A Chinese plate decorated in the famille rose palette. Yongzheng period. Chenghua mark.
The center with a lobed panel containing flowering stems, within a yellow diaper surround edged with further lobed panels.
A Chinese blue & white plate decorated with Hsi Wang Mu. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in inderglazed blue, with the finely painted figure of Hsi Wang Mu, Queen Mother of the West, Royal Lady of the West, with a deer.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with goldfishes. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in famille rose enamels with carps.
A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a butterfly. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in famille rose enamels, with a butterfly and peonies.