*** | A Chinese blue and white vase, Ming Dynasty (1368-1643), the squat baluster shape decorated with figures in an exterior below a geometric border. Height 13.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white charger, bearing Qianlong mark to the base, circular, the centre with a dragon and a phoenix among clouds, the border and exterior with floral and foliate decoration, the rim geometrically pierced. Height 5 cm. Diameter 30 cm | *** | |
*** | A large pair of blue and Sancai-glazed pottery figures of Ferghana horses, 20th century the pair of Tang-style caparisoned Ferghana horses, each standing four-square on a rectangular base, the head harnessed and turned slightly to the left, with open… | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese blue and white charger, bearing K'ang Hsi mark (1662-1722), the interior painted with a holy man and his two disciples by a tree with a dog of Fo, the exterior decorated with clumps of reeds. Diameter 38 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese globular vase. Bearing Jiaqing mark (1796-1820), the wide bulbous base with tall trumpet neck glazed in a deep cobalt blue. Stamped to base. Height 35 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese lidded jar. Bearing Daoguang mark (1821-1850), the tapered form with rounded shoulder and high domed cover with ruyi lugs to each side all glazed in a green tea dust effect. Height 31 cm. | *** | |
*** | Five Chinese blue and white vases and bottles, comprising a blue and white doucai bottle vase decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze enamel with polychrome figures, bearing a Yongzheng mark to the underside, a pair of blue and white vases with… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese gilt soup bowl, bearing Tongzhi mark 1862-1874, decorated to the exterior with floral sprays against a gilt ground with a multicoloured geometric border. Height 5 cm. Diameter 11.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A small Chinese globular vase. Bearing Qianlong mark (1736-1795), the delicate vase decorated with birds and blossom trees on a white ground. Stamped to base. Height 16.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A famille verte baluster vase, bearing Ch'ien Lung mark 1736-1795, the lid set with bud finial above a high shouldered body decorated with a phoenix and a dragon among flowering vines, the foot set with scroll and floral border. Height 43 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese San Chi bulbous vase, 20th century, the rounded body set with lion head lug handles, bands of flower head medallions and scrolling dragons all against a blue ground. Height 39 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese export plate, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, in black and gold upon grey white, with a central still life of peonies and a vase, the rim with three sprays of peonies enclosed by repeat pattern borders, diameter 23 cm | *** | |
*** | A famille rose charger, 20th century, featuring rose pink flowers and mauve wriggle work motifs upon a pale teal ground enclosed by a pink diaper border embellished with rosettes, concentric lemon bands with hand painted markings, bordered stencil mark… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose vase, early to mid 20th century, a trumpet necked baluster vase with applied dogs of fo lug handles decorated with a pair of figural narrative panels, shaped cartouches to the neck and borders enclosing flower and butterfly designs, scenes… | *** | |
*** | A famille verte export ware dish, mid Qing Dynasty, 1644-1912, the rectangular dish with notched corners decorated with figures engaged in a narrative in a pavilion and garden setting within a deep diaper border with four scalloped bird embellished… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese early qing-style blue and white porcelain candlestick, the waisted stem above the dished pan on a bell-shaped base, the stem and base painted with landscapes, a Kangxi mark to the outer edge of the pan. Height 28.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese blue and white Meiping dragon vase, early 20th century, the Yuan-style vase, potted with broad shoulders tapering to a slightly splayed foot, painted in underglaze blue with a leaping four-clawed dragon amidst fiery clouds, the base with a… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Jun glazed earthenware bowl, 20th century the Song-style circular bowl on a low foot-ring, with brownish rim and blue glaze falling down the rounded sides, with purplish red splash to the exterior. Height 7 cm, diameter 13.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese black and gold dragon vase, Qianlong period mark, 20th century, the baluster shape vase with flared neck and rim, flanked by pierced handles of peacock heads, with intricate dragons decoration to the body and neck between patterned lappet bands… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille verte moon flask, the cylindrical neck above rounded shoulders set with dragon lug handles, the green ground decorated with flowering vines encompassing panels of birds among trees. Height 27 cm | *** | |
*** | A Carlton ware 'Paradisebird' temple jar, third quarter 20th century, unidentified decoration pattern, body shape 130 (reissue), painted with a single flying bird and butterflies around Chinese-style flowering shrubbery, a variant of the 'Paradisebird'… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese 'Yao Bian' glazed water jar, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), 19th century, the large water jar of baluster form with a wide mouth, covered in a thick blue and brown 'Yao bian' or transmutation glaze, coagulating shy of the base and falling over the… | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese celadon vase, bearing Qianlong seal mark, the baluster form vase with a broad flaring rim and twin lion mask handles, in pale celadon glaze, the body and shoulder set with double bands, raised on a short circular foot and bearing a… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese yellow-glazed porcelain tray, 20th century, the small rectangular tray with rounded tapering sides and canted corners, with moulded landscape panels to the sides, monochrome glazed in an attractive lemon yellow tone to the exterior, interior,… | *** | |
*** | A pair of porcelain 'Dragon and Phoenix' tea bowls, the tea bowls of ogee profile with flaring rims, each decorated in polychrome enamels with a phoenix and dragon chasing a flaming pearl, a key fret border under the rim, each with iron red six character… | *** | |
*** | An early eighteenth century Chinese Imari bowl, the deep flaring bowl painted and gilt with large flowering spray reserves and wheel medallions within narrow bands, on carved wooden stand, with maker's mark to the underside and further inscribed 'Coombes,… | *** | |
*** | A small yellow Chinese serving bowl. Bearing Kangxi mark (1662-1722), the deep sided bowl displays a repeat floral motif on a deep yellow ground. Stamped to base. Height 6.5 cm. Diameter 14.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A pair of large Chinese blue and white porcelain jardiniere, the pair of modern planters, circular with a slightly everted flat rim, decorated around the body with successive views of pavilions in mountain landscape, framed by diaper pattern borders.… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese porcelain Drum-Form stool, late Qing, early 20th century decorated in overglaze polychrome enamels with auspicious objects including bats, pierced double-coins and central 'Shou' medallions surrounded by an interlocking fret pattern bordered at… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white flower and bird charger, Kangxi period (1661-1722), the large wall charger hand decorated in underglaze blue with bird amongst blooming flowers, surrounded by a wide floral landscape border, as found. Height 7 cm, diameter: 47 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese vase, bearing Yongzheng mark (1723-1736), the ovoid form with tall trumpet neck displays a scene of birds and blossoms on a white ground. Stamped to base. Height 18 cm | *** | |
*** | A small blue and white covered jar, Qing Dynasty, baluster shaped with a domed cover, delightfully decorated with 'Hundred, boys' figures, bearing Kangxi underglaze characters underside, height 8.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese Meiping porcelain vase. Finely decorated throughout with flying bats in iron red colours upon a crackleware aqua ground, with concentric bands and patterns to the low neck and lappets to the base; mock Qianlong seal underside. Height 40.5… | *** | |
*** | A blue and white pot, late Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the ovoid pot loosely decorated with a dragon and phoenix flying between flaming clouds between a collar with bat motifs and a border of waves to the base, concentric blue rings to the glazed base,… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Yaozhou bowl, in the song manner, the greenware glazed bowl of typical conical form raised on a small foot rim, with carved fish and leaf decoration to the interior. Height 5 cm. Diameter 12 cm | *** | |
*** | A Qing Dynasty blanc de chine figure of guanyin on stand, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the fine figure of guanyin seated in lalitasana pose with the left arm resting on her knee and the scroll of wisdom in her right hand, her head facing forward with heavily… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose vase, first half 20th century, the baluster vase with a broad trumpet neck, decorated with panels of polychrome narrative scenes, floral cartouches to the neck and body and borders of rambling peony, a ruyi border to the rim and lappets to… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose covered jar with stand, Republic era, mid 20th century, an ovoid jar with low domed lid enamel decorated to two main reserves and shaped cartouches with figures engaged in pursuits upon a diaper ground, contrasting turquoise diaper and… | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese Meiping vase with cover, 20th century, in a famille verte palette with a phoenix and dragon upon a vigorous tendril and floral decorated ground between ruyi fungus and lappet borders, the straightsided cover with knop similarly decorated;… | *** | |
*** | A fine Chinese export ware famille rose ginger jar, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. the jar with a flush lid and ball knop, well decorated in enamel colours to the body with auspicious Buddhist objects, furniture and vases of symbolic flowers and fruits upon… | *** | |
*** | A Cantonese style famille rose punch bowl, late Qing Dynasty, on a footed base decorated with four figural panes within vegetal borders and divided by 'Cracked ice' panels, a border of fruits and flora to the interior rim and a peony with sprigs in iron… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille rose porcelain moon vase, the moon vase of typical form with applied pierced dragon with snake tail handles, decorated in the Cantonese manner with figures engaged in pursuits and narratives in pavilion and garden settings to each face… | *** | |
*** | A Cantonese famille rose export ware teapot, Qing Dynasty, 19th to early 20th century, a high shouldered teapot decorated throughout with flora, fruits, birds and butterflies, a long straight pouring spout, the small flat lid with a fruit knop and… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose vase, circa mid 20th century, the ovoid vase with a broad neck and pierced lug handles, continuously, decorated with various figural narrative scenes in pavilion and fenced garden, settings between ruyi and lappet borders, the neck with… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Satsuma vases, Taisho to early Showa period 1920s-1930s, the export ware baluster vases typically depicting Kannon flanked by two, rakan, decorated in broad plains of muted colours with lavish use of moriage, enamel and bright gilt, red… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese shell decorated four panel table screen, the ebonised screen containing relief imagery of auspicious flowers in vases, embellished with shell, stone and coral colours. Height 45 cm. Width 61.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white export ware soup plate, Qing Dynasty, an octagonal cusp edged plate, centred with birds in a fenced garden with peony and pine trees and enclosed by a diaper border, the rim with lotus and other flora, diameter: 22 cm | *** | |
*** | An antique Chinese celadon glazed vase, 19th century or possibly earlier, of compressed globular from with a wide mouth, incised stylised foliate decoration all round beneath the pale green glaze, with a modern hardwood stand, height 12 cm | *** | |
*** | A rose medallion dish Qing Dynasty, 19th century of generous proportions and decorated with six cloud shaped reserves with alternating figural narrative scenes and floral bouquets with birds and insects, upon a brocaded gold ground centred with a bird… | *** | |
*** | A bronze censer, a compressed cauldron form censer with large, curved twin handles and raised on a tripod base, in mottled bronze gold colours, bearing apocryphal Xuande period mark in relief to cartouche, height 12 cm, diameter 19 cm | *** | |
*** | A vintage famille verte bowl shaped brush wash, 20th century, the petite bowl depicting a dragon and phoenix chasing a flaming pearl amidst, flame and ruyi clouds, six character underglaze mark underside, height 4 cm, diameter: 7.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese export 'One hundred Butterflies' plates, late Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, in a vibrant palette of iron red, blue, black, yellow, green and gold, decorated centrally with two large butterflies and a profusion of others, the rim with… | *** | |
*** | A rare 'Dragons in Compartments' coffee Can/Beaker, circa 1780s, unmarked, unidentified red numerals, '22', beautifully decorated in bright polychrome colours in the manner of Worcester or Chamberlains Worcester on a can with a Chinese export ware style… | *** | |
*** | A Large Chinese Carved Bitong. Bearing Qianlong Mark (1736-1796). The large short tubular form with deeply carved scenes of young boys at play to the exterior all glazed in saffron yellow. Incised mark to base. Height 22 cm Diameter 23 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille rose vase, probably late Qing Dynasty, the baluster shaped vase with applied shishi to the neck and dragons to the collar, the whole decorated with polychrome enamel scenes of figures engaged in pleasurable pastimes and everyday pursuits… | *** | |
*** | A Cantonese famille rose punchbowl, the bowl with four internal and external reserves each richly decorated with fruits, birds and insects, a decorated roundel to the centre, with gilt scrolls, brocaded trims and bright gilt enrichments, red seal stamp… | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese export ware dishes, later Qing Dynasty, 19th century, the serving dishes of rectangular form with canted corners having butterfly, foliage and swirl patterned rims in underglaze blue and plum centred with a pavilion and lake landscape… | *** | |
*** | A famille rose bowl, mid 20th century, of oval lobed formed raised on a splayed base, painted overall in shades of pink, carmine and emerald with notables and figures engaged in various entertainments, the interior decorated with Robin's egg turquoise;… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese transitional-style blue and white sleeve vase, decorated with vegetation in a landscape. Height 22.5 cm | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese song-style bowls, one pale blue-glazed with three suffused crimson splashes around the exterior, the other sang-De-boeuf over grey glazed, the red glaze thin at the rim and falling short of the foot, each with a hardwood stand. Height 6.5 cm.… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese stem cup, of typical form with an open bowl upon a flared stem, the body decorated in blue, red and green with continuous scenes of chickens and chicks in a garden, a chicken with chicks also to the centre. Height 6 cm. Diameter 9 cm | *** | |
*** | Two Chinese Yixing-type stoneware tea pots, one of waisted cylindrical form with sides, handle, spout, and finial modelled as bamboo; the other compressed globular body with applied lotus bud, leaf, and stalk decoration, the same impressed seal mark… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese export polychrome-decorated porcelain tea pot, 19th century, cylindrical with a sloping shoulder and dished cover, the double swing handle cord-wrapped wire, decorated throughout in coloured enamels with birds and insects amidst flowering and… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Jun bowl in the song manner, possibly 960-1279, the tapering stoneware bowl raised on a small circular foot, of typical decoration with a purple mauve splash to light teal mottled glazed ground, the thick exterior glaze coagulating shy of the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese vase, modern era, the baluster vase with key fret and diaper patterns to the neck, collar and base and decorated to the body with a scene of birds amidst peony flowers upon a vibrant puce arabesque decorated ground; bearing faux Kangxi mark… | *** | |
*** | An assortment of Carlton ware, eleven items including five lozenge-shaped dishes of various sizes, a floral plate, a cream Chinese dragon bowl, a lustre ware vase, two handpainted vases, and one cornucopia-shaped vase, various sizes | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Qing-style polychrome-decorated bowl 20th century Falangcai decoration, the centre painted with bats around fruits, the sides with leaves with butterflies and insects, the white-glazed exterior with red-painted bats, a Jiaqing seal mark to the… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese painted porcelain wrist rest 20th century, rectangular with pierced ends, the top and one side painted in colours with landscapes, the other side with lines of script. Height 3.5 cm. Length 21 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Tang-style glazed earthenware ewer, the shaped pouring lip and stylized dragon's neck loop handle above the neck and body moulded throughout with horizontal fluted bands, the falling thin yellow glaze stopping above the foot. Height 43 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white flask-shaped vase, the neck with a pair of pierced handles above the flattened body painted to each side with a bird on a bamboo stalk, with a signature, the base with a six-character mark. Height 16.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A small Chinese Ming-style blue and white double gourd vase possibly late Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), decorated with phoenixes in flight amongst clouds. Height 12 cm | *** | |
*** | A large pair of Chinese blue and white chargers, early 20th century, the slightly flared sides decorated to the interior with images of birds among roses and cherry blossoms. Diameter 40 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese turquoise-glazed jardiniere, 20th century, circular with rounded tapering sides, the exterior modelled as closely-packed vertical bamboo reeds between a key-pattern and ruyi-head border at the rim and a geometric band at the foot, the base with… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese turquoise crackle-glazed baluster vase, the everted foliate rim above a slender neck with a pair of fish handles, the bulbous foot with moulded lotus decoration, on a hardwood stand. Height 40 cm. (vase only) | *** | |
*** | A pair of Chinese blue and white hexagonal vases, bearing Ch'ien Lung mark (1736-1795), the flared lip above waisted neck decorated with banana leaves and Chinese symbols, the lower bulbous body painted with flowering vines above a rim foot. Height 41 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Dehua-type figure of Guan Yin, 20th century, the figure seated in vajrasana on a double-lotus base, her hands in anjali mudra. Height 37 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese late transitional-style blue and white Yen-Yen vase, 20th century, the body and neck decorated all round with extensive river and mountain landscapes with buildings, a six-character Kangxi mark underside. Height 43.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese Yuan-style celadon-glazed dish, circular with wide sides, the centre with a lightly-moulded dragon, the border incised with stylized foliate decoration, the underside crackle-glazedDiameter 32.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small Chinese blue and white dish, qing Dynasty Guangxu mark and possibly period (1875-1908), with mid-Ming-style foliate decoration, together with a hardwood stand. Diameter 13 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese famille jaune vase, the high shouldered vase decorated with incised images of dragons contesting flaming pearls among scrolling clouds with geometric borders to the foot and shoulder. Height 33 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese globular vase. Bearing Kangxi mark (1662-1722), the bulbous base footed and with tall trumpet neck decorated with a prunus motif on a white ground. Stamped to base. Height 42 cm. | *** | |
*** | A small Chinese Bitong. Bearing Jiaqing mark (1796-1820), the narrow cylinder depicts a scene of an old fisherman and a young boy painted in orange tones on a white ground. Stamped to base. Height 12 cm. Diameter 5.5 cm. | *** | |
*** | A celadon Ge-type Cong form vase. 19th, 20th century, the tall square sided vase moulded with the Bagua, the eight Daoist Tri grams arranged into two columns to each side covered all in the pale turquoise crackled ge-type glaze. Height 28 cm. | *** | |
*** | A miniature Chinese vase and a small Chinese Bitong. Bearing Daoguang mark (1821-1850), the petite bulbous vase with decorative lugs to each side depicts a warrior in battle dress and includes a narrow cylinder with a village scene. Stamped to base.… | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white deer head lug handled vase, bearing Ch'ien Lung mark (1736-1795), the tapering neck set with deer head lug handles and a multi banded border above images of flowering and scrolling vines with outswept feet. Height 25 cm. | *** | |
*** | A large blue and white Chinese floor vase. Bearing Kangxi mark (1662-1722), the tubular form displays an interior scene of an Emperor and his attendants. Stamped to base. Height 52 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white shallow dish, bearing Cheng-te mark (1506-1521), the white ground decorated with an Imperial five claw dragon surrounded by flowering vines. Diameter 21 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blanc de chine figure of Guan Yin, 20th century, the long robed figure with serene look holding a sceptre and stamped to the rear. Height 42 cm. | *** | |
*** | A gilt famille-rose revolving vase, bearing Yung Cheng mark (1723-1735), standing on a rosewood plinth decorated with overlapping flowers. Height 37 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese charger. Bearing Kangxi mark (1662-1722), the large platter with scalloped rim displays an aquatic scene of fish and underwater plants. Stamped to base. Diameter 44 cm. | *** | |
*** | A Chinese deer head lugged vase, bearing Qianlong mark (1736-1795), the squat ts'un shaped form displays figurative cartouches set within a famille rose ground. Stamped to base. Height 33.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blanc de chine interior painted vase, early 20th century, the flared rim above bulbous body, decorated to the interior with images of dragons contesting flaming pearls with Chinese symbols to the side. Height 22 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white covered box. Decorated with Imperial five claw dragons and phoenix among clouds, the edges bordered with scrolling vines. Height 12 cm. Length 26 cm. Width 13 cm | *** | |
*** | A Chinese plate, bearing Yung Cheng mark (1723-1735). Decorated with birds in a cherry blossom tree surrounded by flowers, the exterior with an Imperial yellow glaze. Diameter 20.5 cm | *** | |
*** | A large Chinese celadon charger, 20th century, the petal rim border enclosing incised floral decorations. Diameter 58 cm, notes firing crack to rim | *** | |
*** | A Chinese blue and white censer, bearing Hsuan Te-mark (1426-1435), standing on a tripod base to an ovoid body decorated with mythical beasts among turbulent seas, set with outswept handles. Height 34 cm | *** | |