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Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:95
Prices available:96
Category:
Ceramics - Chinese
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*** A large blue and white jar and cover, late 19th century decorated with a continuous scene of boys playing at various games and pursuits in a landscape setting 29 cm high ***
*** A Transitional-style Wucai baluster vase, painted with a dignitary and boys in a garden setting, 17.5 cm high. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***
*** A blue and white dish Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, the centre with a dense peony flower medallion within radiating floral sprig vignettes on a blue cracked-ice ground, cash mark, wood stand, 22 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne… ***
*** Two blue and white ginger jars, late 19th/20th century, one painted with Shou Lao and dignitaries, the other with boys playing, both with wood covers and stands, 19.5 cm high ***
*** A famille rose vase, zhadou, mark of Daoguang, the exterior enamelled with a frieze of stylised lotus sprays linked by pink bats, below a turquoise cloud collar border, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark, 9 cm high ***
*** A pair of Chinese painted porcelain panels, circa 1930's, birds and flowers, the panel 73 x 21 cm, the frame 89 x 34 cm ***
*** Three Lonquan celadon vessels Yuan/Ming dynasty comprising a tripod censer, a slender pierced vase and a squat long necked vase 11.7 cm and 13 cm high ***
*** A sang de boeuf vase lamp conversion, the glaze thinning to buff around the narrow mouth, BADA sticker, 75 cm high to the top of the shade ***
*** Two Chinese blue and white vases, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) each decorated with panels of flowers and foliage within diaper borders the tallest 18 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese two-handled polychrome decorated censer and cover, late 19th century 41 cm high ***
*** An unusual blue and white rectangular flask Qing dynasty, Shunzhi period c.1650, the straight sides painted with a vase of flowers and precious objects, alternating with panels of a bird on a branch, below the narrow tapering mouth, 19.5 cm high, Compare… ***
*** A pair of large oval dishes Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, each decorated in underglaze blue and coloured enamels with a central lakeside scene, encircled around the broad flared rim with alternating floral panels, 39 cm wide,. Provenance: Venduehuis, 5… ***
*** A Chinese sang De Bouef vase and brush pot, 18/19th century the vase 15 cm high ***
*** A collection five Chinese blue and white vases, Qing Dynasty, Kangzhi period (1662 -1722) comprising two metal mounted vases, a baluster formed vase and a covered vase and a gourd shaped vase variously decorated with figures and foliage the tallest 18 cm… ***
*** A large Chinese yellow ground porcelain ginger jar and cover decorated throughout with mythical creatures among clouds and flaming pearls 44.5 cm high. Provenance: The collection of the late Ross Gordon (2002) with an earlier collection number to the base. ***
*** A pair of famille rose jardinieres, 32 cm high, 37 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of pink-ground famille rose bowls, 20th century, each painted with flower sprays reserved on the pink sgraffiato ground, four-character Yongzheng marks, 12.3 cm diameter ***
*** A flambe-glazed vase Qing dynasty, 19th century, the globular body surmounted by a cylindrical neck, covered with a lavender streaked crimson glaze thinning to a brownish tone around the mouth, 34.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese flambe enamelled vase, possibly 19th century decorated with the figure of seated elder, the neck with applied lug handles, the vase accompanied with a black and white photograph inscribed Chien Lung, purchased Canton - china, 1970 30 cm high, 19… ***
*** A Longquan celadon glazed dish, late Ming Dynasty with central foliate incised decoration and deep ribs to the cavetto 32.5 cm diameter ***
*** A large Chinese export 'pseudo tobacco leaf' porcelain serving dish, circa 1775 of deeep chamfered octagonal form with a tobacco leaf variant pattern in colorful enamels showing cut fruit against curling, leafy tendrils and blossoms the platter 38 cm wide ***
*** A large blue and white Kraak porselein charger late Ming dynasty, Wanli period, the centre painted with a jardiniere of flowers within radiating panels of alternating ribboned objects and flower sprigs, reserved on different diaper grounds, 31.2 cm… ***
*** An unusual blue and white dish Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, painted with an eagle and butterfly in the central medallion, within a frieze of landscape and floral vignettes around the broad everted brown-edged rim, wood stand, 26.3 cm diameter. Provenance:… ***
*** Three blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, comprising a pair decorated with two maidens in a garden setting, encircled with a band of fruit vignettes on a diaper ground border; and another similar dish painted with a dignitary and maiden in… ***
*** Tang style green glazed parrots a collection of five Chinese green glazed parrots 22 cm tall ***
*** A pair of famille rose 'butterfly' dishes, 20th century each painted with a central butterfly medallion within a frieze of further butterflies interspersed with flowering sprays around the ogee-shaped sides, scalloped gilt-edged rim, the base inscribed in… ***
*** A blue and white group of Pu Tai, 20th century, the jovial figure seated wearing a loose robe, holding a rosary in one hand and the neck of his sack in the other, four small boys seated around him and one climbing over his right shoulder, the details… ***
*** A large blue and white vase, mark of Kangxi, of square section, painted with alternate panels of figures in lakeside scenes, and calligraphy, the trumpet mouth with bamboo shoots, the base inscribed with a six-character mark, 54.8 cm high ***
*** A pair of doucai bowls seal marks of Jiaqing, 19th/20th century, each with rounded sides and gently everted rim springing from a straight foot, decorated on the exterior with a frieze of floral sprays within foliate scrolls below the yellow ground blue… ***
*** A lime green-ground famille rose vase, 20th century, of pear shape surmounted by a narrow neck with garlic mouth, the sides decorated with stylised floral scrolls and formal borders on the lime-green ground, the base inscribed in iron-red with an… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white kendi, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period (1573-1620) decorated with scenes of figures and landscapes 19 cm high ***
*** Two Chinese enamelled 'Fu shou' bowls, Guangxu six-character iron-red mark, and probably of the period each painted around the body with five medallions with a stylised 'Shou' character, the medallions each outlined by a pair of green enamel bats, all… ***
*** Boeuf vases by Hsiao Fang Tsai, 20th century a matched pair of Chinese sang De bouef vases by Hsiao Fang Tsai, 20th century each of squat, ovoid form with a rich ox blood ruby red glaze, signed 24 cm high, 36 cm diameter ***
*** A peach bloom bottle vase, 19th century 23 cm high ***
*** A pair of doucai 'Honeysuckle' bowls, marks of Daoguang, each decorated with stylised scroll motifs around the exterior and repeated in a medallion on the interior, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark, 10.3 cm diameter ***
*** A ruby-ground famille rose Tibetan form altar vase, Benbaping, mark of Qianlong, the globular body enamelled with the eight Buddhist emblems alternating with stylised lotus in reserve on the rich ruby ground, the neck enamelled to imitate a Tibetan banner… ***
*** A pair of sang-de-boeuf glazed covered jars Qing dynasty, 19th century, each of squat ovoid form, one covered with a purple streaked glaze, the other with a glaze of deep reddish tone, knopped flat covers en suite, wood stands, 22.5 cm and 23 cm high.… ***
*** A pair of famille-rose ginger jars, 19th/20th century each painted on the exterior with figures on a pavilion terrace between lappet and ruyi- head borders, iron-red seal marks 22 cm high ***
*** Two Chinese white porcelain reticulated cups and a covered dish, 18th century the largest cup 8.5 cm diameter and the covered dish 10.5 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese blue and white vase, possibly late Qing Dynasty in the transitional style decorated with a landscape and a galloping horse and rider 26 cm high ***
*** Two celadon-glazed censers Qing dynasty each with squat rounded sides supported on tripod button feet, the exterior carved with peony scrolls below a band of petals beneath the everted rim, covered overall with a pale sea-green glaze falling short of the… ***
*** A Longquan celadon censer Ming dynasty the shallow rounded sides supported on tripod animal mask feet, carved on the exterior with a raised frieze of the eight Trigrams below a band of scrolls, covered with a sea-green glaze apart from the centre of the… ***
*** A pair of sang-de-boeuf glazed jars Qing dynasty, 19th century, each of tapering shouldered form, covered with a glaze of rich crimson tone, wood covers, 30 cm and 30.5 cm high. Provenance, arch angel Antiques, Hong Kong, 1990s ***
*** A pair of blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, each depicting a maiden watching two boys at play in a garden setting, encircled with a band of fruit vignettes on a diaper ground border, inscribed with apocryphal six-character marks of… ***
*** A blue and white rectangular plaque, 19th/20th century, painted with warriors on horseback in a mountainous landscape, an inscription above, wood frame and stand, 63.5 cm high overall, the plaque 38.5 cm x 29.5 cm, /. Provenance: The Collection of the… ***
*** Two European subject tankards Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, of slightly waisted form, comprising one painted in grisaille with figures sleeping beneath a tree; the other in famille rose enamels with a draped figure seated playing a lyre, 14.5 cm and 13.5… ***
*** A Chinese yellow glaze puzzle wine pot, late Qing Dynasty of pierced serpentine form with a loop handle and spout surmounted by a cover with a Fo dog finial 25 cm high, 18 cm wide. Provenance: The Collection of Dr John Kenny, Melbourne ***
*** A large pair of Chinese ceramic carp leaping from waves, each with cartouches and characters to the base, approx 40 cm high ***
*** A set of twelve famille verte month cups, 20th century, the base of each inscribed with an apocryphal six-character mark of Kangxi, each 6.4 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of polychrome covered vases, 20th century, each painted with flowering lotus and inscriptions, 42 cm high ***
*** A large pair of Chinese baluster form blue and white porcelain table lamps, with broad rimmed shades, 95 cm with shade ***
*** Three Longquan celadon bowls Yuan/Ming dynasty each with carved decoration beneath the sea-green glaze 16.4 cm, 15.7 cm and 15 cm diameter ***
*** Four celadon-glazed wares comprising two tripod censers with upright strap handles and a pair of joss-stick holders of barrel form 13 cm diameter, 8 cm high ***
*** Two famille-rose covered jars, 19th/20th century almost forming a pair, one with a butterfly, the other with crane and a deer beside flowering peony 32.5 cm and 32 cm high ***
*** An unusual 'Guan'-type vase, of globular form, the interior with an inner cylindrical compartment, covered with a crackled grey-blue glaze, Yongzheng mark, 11 cm diameter, note, a similar vase with a Yongzheng mark and of the period, from J.T. Tai & Co,… ***
*** An unusual pair of blue and white Chinese export plates Qing dynasty, 18th century, each of octagonal form, painted with a central scene of two dogs in a Dutch landscape, within a floral border around the everted rim, 22.5 cm diameter,. Provenance: W. Van… ***
*** Kraak porselein dish Ming dynasty, Wanli period A blue and white Kraak porselein dish late Ming dynasty, Wanli period, painted in the centre with a maiden in a garden medallion within a frieze of vignettes, barbed rim, wood stand, 20.8 cm diameter.… ***
*** Mazarin blue monochrome vase, late 18th century a Chinese mazarine blue monocrome vase, late 18th century of baluster form with a flared rim in a deep blue glaze, the base with a Joshua McClelland print room label inscribed 'Baluster shaped vase in… ***
*** A pair of Gu form painted porcelain vases, decorated with floral sprigs and insects, 54 cm high, 26 cm diameter ***
*** A famille rose 'boys' vase, 20th century the ovoid body painted with a continuous scene of boys at play beside a pine tree and bamboo growing in a garden setting, with cloud collar borders on the shoulders and base, the tall slender neck with floral… ***
*** A blue and white vase Qing dynasty, 18th century, the pear-shaped body supported on a high foot, painted with two sages in a continuous landscape below the narrow waisted neck with flared mouth and brown-edged rim, 23 cm high ***
*** A famille verte baluster jar, 19th century, decorated with shaped panels of landscapes and mythical beasts reserved on a floral decorated black ground, 45 cm high ***
*** Two celadon-glazed vessels comprising a Ming-style censer on tripod feet and a bowl 14.5 cm and 15.5 cm diameter ***
*** A famille verte brush pot Qing dynasty, 19th century, of square section standing on corner bracket feet, each side painted with a panel depicting a sage in a landscape setting or riding on a dragon, within a raised rectangular border, 11.7 cm high ***
*** An unusual famille-rose wall vase, Qing dynasty of cornucopia form, the ribbed sides painted with flowering sprays below floral scrolls around the shaped and flared mouth, a small landscape vignette at the narrow base 20 cm long ***
*** A Chinese under glaze blue and red porcelain bowl, 18th century decorated with a continuous frieze of a pendant grapevine, underglaze mark to the base 15 cm diameter ***
*** Pale blue ground enamelled pierced vases a pair of Chinese polychrome enamelled pierced vases 28 cm high ***
*** Longquan celadon peony vase, possibly 14th century a Longquan celadon peony vase, possibly 14th century of baluster form with a stepped foot, the body decorated with shaped cartouches enclosing scrolling peony within lappet borders, rising to a scalloped… ***
*** Kraak porcelain bowl Ming dynasty, Wanli period A blue and white Kraak porselein bowl late Ming dynasty, Wanli period, of deep form with barbed rim, painted on the exterior with alternate flower and bird panels, the interior with a central bird medallion,… ***
*** A flambe-glazed meiping Qing dynasty, 19th century, the finely streaked crimson glaze with lavender flecks around the base of the short narrow mouth with lipped rim, 19 cm high ***
*** An ormolu-mounted Imari bowl, 19th century, the deep rounded sides decorated with stylized foliate and floral motifs interspersed with iron-red and turquoise-ground panels, the mounts with tripod elephant head feet and double scroll handles, 42 cm… ***
*** A 'Guan'-type mallow-shaped washer, 19th/20th century, covered overall with a pale bluish crackled glaze, the foot rim applied with a brown wash, inscribed fitted wood box, 21 cm diameter ***
*** A small yellow-glazed vase, zhadou, Shende Tang Zhi mark, the squat globular body surmounted by a wide flared mouth, covered on the exterior with a lemon yellow glaze, the base inscribed in iron-red with a four-character mark, 8.5 cm high ***
*** An unusual painted enamel archer's ring, 19th/20th century, decorated with a maiden attending two young boys, one playing a flute, in a continuous lakeside scene, two-character Qianlong mark, wood stand with jade inset cover, 2.6 cm high ***
*** A turquoise ground famille rose dish, 19th/20th century, with shallow lobed sides, decorated on the interior with flower and peach sprigs and two pink bats, Daoguang seal mark, fitted box, 15 cm wide ***
*** A blue and white supper set late Qing dynasty comprising a central octagonal dish and eight petal-shaped dishes, each painted with a landscape panel 15.5 cm diameter and 11.5 cm long ***
*** A pair of famille-rose ginger jars, 19th/20th century each painted on the exterior with figures in a garden setting, below a turquoise ground pink and yellow cloud collar border around the shoulders 23 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese famille rose bowl 13 cm high, 40 cm diameter ***
*** Two Chinese blue and white dishes, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) one dish decorated with panels of flowers within diaper borders, the second deeper dish decorated with fish and sea creatures the largest 23.5 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Chinese blue and white vases, Chien Luing mark, 20th century 29 cm high ***
*** Qing dynasty An unusual pair of blue and white dishes marks and period of Kangxi, each finely painted with radiating bands of shaped floral vignettes interspersed with sprigs, the base inscribed with a six-character reign mark, wood stands, 25.5 cm… ***
*** A pair of blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, each painted on the interior with detached flower sprays within the spirally radiating fluted sides decorated with flowering plants and birds, seal marks, wood stands, 21.5 cm diameter.… ***
*** Four small blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, 18th/19th century, comprising one petal moulded and painted with flowers; another with pine trees in the centre; and a pair painted with a maiden and boy in a central medallion, inscribed with apocryphal… ***
*** A rare blue and white figure of a laughing boy Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, seated facing forward with both hands raised in front and legs apart, wearing a short blue tunic tied at the waist, the head with well defined features and two top knots, 12.5… ***
*** Two glazed pottery figures, Ming dynasty, almost forming a pair, each standing on an hexagonal base with one arm held to his chest, the other lowered to his side, the robe glazed in green and chestnut, the head removable, 39 cm high. Provenance, Tomlinson… ***
*** A famille rose vase, 20th century the ovoid body finely painted with an insect on a pumpkin beside a radish, chillies and mushroom, the reverse with a long inscription in black and with an oval and a rectangular gilt ground seal to either side, the base… ***
*** An iron-red 'Hundred Boys' vase, 20th century, the sides painted in iron-red, grisaille and gilding with numerous boys at play in a continuous pavilion garden of terraces among pine trees, the base with an apocryphal four-character mark of Qianlong in… ***
*** A famille rose 'Prunus and bamboo' dish mark of Yongzheng, 20th century, of saucer shape, painted with blossoming branches extending from the underside over the interior, an inscription and seals to one side, the base inscribed with an apocryphal… ***
*** A famille rose vase late Qing dynasty, the globular body surmounted by a tall neck painted with Shou Lao and other legendary figures in a garden setting between formal borders around the mouth and base, an apocryphal six-character seal mark of Daoguang in… ***
*** A famille-rose porcelain plaque, 20th century painted with Shou Lao riding on his deer with four boy attendants walking to either side, one carrying a peach branch, an inscription in black bearing the signature Ma Qing Yun above 37 cm x 24.5 cm ***
*** A white carved porcelain brush pot, Qianlong mark, 20th century finely deorated with mountainous landscape scenes 14 cm high ***
*** A Chinese celadon glazed vase, 20th century, of ovoid form with a continuous overlapping leaf pattern, two character calligraphy mark to base, 32 cm high ***
*** A famille rose bowl decorated with courtly figures, mark and period of Daoguang 6.5 cm high, 11 cm diameter ***
*** A puce-ground famille rose dish, 20th century, of saucer shape, painted with birds perched on blossoming prunus branches reserved on the deep pink ground, the base with an apocryphal four-character mark of Yongzheng in blue enamel, box, 18.5 cm diameter ***
*** A famille verte brush pot Qing dynasty, the cylindrical sides painted with a bird on a blossoming tree, formal borders, box, 13.5 cm high *** N/A
*** A Ming-style fish jar and cover, 20th century, painted with carp swimming in a continuous lotus pool around the sides and repeated on the domed and knopped cover, 48 cm high. Provenance: Shanghai Museum, circa 1997 ***