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Auction House:
Gibson's Auctioneers & Valuers
Number of lots recorded:96
Lots with images:96
Prices available:96
Category:
Ceramics - Chinese
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*** A famille rose vase, mark of Guangxu, the pear-shaped body brightly enamelled with a pair of birds on rocks among flowering peonies and other plants between formal borders, the base inscribed in iron-red with a six-character mark, 30 cm high ***
*** A pair of famille rose bottle vases, 20th century, each decorated with fruiting peach and bats in flight, 35 cm high ***
*** A pair of famille rose meiping, 20th century, each decorated with fruiting peach branches and flying bats, 33.5 cm high ***
*** Two celadon-glazed wares comprising a vase of globular form surmounted by a tall neck with double lug handles, and a bowl carved with radiating petals on the exterior, each with a crackled sea-green glaze 16.4 cm high, 17 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese blue and white jar and two blue and white vases, Qing Dynasty, 18th century and later each decorated in under glazed blue with landscape scenes and flowers the tallest vase 20 cm high ***
*** A Chinese blue and white bowl, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662 - 1722) decorated with a continuous scene of figures and animals within diaper borders, the interior decorated with a writhing dragon 10 cm high, 21 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of blue and white dragon bowls, Qianlong mark, late 19th century each decorated with writhing dragon amongst flaming pearls 14 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese famille rose pink-ground 'Sgraffiato' vase Qianlong seal mark, Republic period enamelled with shaped cartouches enclosing birds and flowers on the bright pink ground, incised with a dense scrolling motif. 19 cm high ***
*** Two famille-rose tankards Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, each of slightly waisted form, one painted with a family group and floral sprays; the other with a lakeside scene, 16 cm and 15.5 cm high. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***
*** A set of six blue and white plates Qing dynasty, 19th century, each painted with a stylised flower spray with scrolling stems, encircled with a similar frieze around the cavetto and broad flared rim with scalloped edge, inscribed with apocryphal… ***
*** A Chinese Imari charger Qing dynasty, 18th century, painted with radiating chrysanthemum and peony sprigs within a border of stylised waves around the broad everted rim, lingzhi sprig mark, 36 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne… ***
*** A Chinese porcelain fish bowl, 20th century decorated in famille rose colours with panels of figures within scrolling foliate borders 42 cm high, 53 cm diameter ***
*** A collection of three pieces of Chinese porcelain, 18th century and later comprising a celadon tripod censer, a sang de boeuf brush washer and a pale celadon covered dish the largest 11.5 cm diameter ***
*** A glazed pottery figure of a dignitary, Ming dynasty, standing on an hexagonal base, wearing a long robe with wide sleeves glazed in green and chestnut and a tall conical black hat, 36.5 cm high ***
*** A pair of blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period each freely painted in bright toned cobalt blue with a pair of birds on rocks, amongst flowering peonies and magnolia within vignette borders 27.7 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period each brightly painted with a central medallion of a pair of pheasants on rocks among flowering peony and magnolia 27.2 cm and 28 cm diameter ***
*** A sancai decorated saucer dish, mark of Kangxi, the interior incised with dragons beneath the white glaze and enamelled in green, yellow and aubergine with fruiting branches, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character mark, 24.5 cm diameter ***
*** A green-glazed meiping Qing dynasty, 19th century, the exterior covered with a crackled bright green glaze, the narrow mouth with brown-edged rim, 18.5 cm high ***
*** A famille verte beaker Qing dynasty, 19th century, the steep sides painted with Shou Lao seated beside his recumbent deer, 11 cm high ***
*** Three Longquan celadon dishes Ming dynasty each with barbed everted rim and petal-carved cavetto beneath the sea-green glaze 32.5 cm, 30.5 cm and 24 cm diameter ***
*** A robbin's egg-glazed vase, 20th century, of quatrelobed form, the pear-shaped body set with double elephant head loop handles on the narrow waisted neck, the sides with flowering prunus branches in relief, all beneath the mottled glaze, fitted box, 21 cm… ***
*** A painted grey pottery Tang-style figure of a camel, together with three small painted pottery standing figures, the camel 43 cm high, the largest figure 23 cm high ***
*** A famille verte beaker vase, 20th century, the splayed base and trumpet neck painted with figure scenes, the central bulb with flowering sprays between formal borders, 47 cm high ***
*** A Chinese yellow glazed porcelain vase, 20th century 38 cm high, 22 cm wide ***
*** A Chinese sang De boeuf bottle vase, late Qing Dynasty 27.5 cm high ***
*** A blue and white tripod censer, 20th century, painted with a frieze of clouds and trigrams below a band of flaming pearls, Wanli mark, 14 cm high ***
*** A grisaille-decorated dish Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, painted with two European gentlemen, one holding a rifle, standing on the banks of a river in a Dutch landscape, 23.3 cm diameter, Compare with a similar dish illustrated by Thomas V. Litzenburg,… ***
*** Two famille-rose tankards Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, each of slightly waisted form, painted with a figure scene panel reserved on an underglaze blue fish-roe ground scattered with flower sprays and butterflies, 15 cm and 14.5 cm high. Provenance: The… ***
*** A pair of Chinese powder blue ormolu mounted vases, French, late 19th century of waisted form with foliate decoration to the foot and rim 17 cm high ***
*** A celadon-ground famille rose beaker vase, Chinese, late 19th century, 33 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 famille rose vase, 20th century the pear-shaped body well painted with an insect eating the leaf of a cabbage among other vegetables and plants, an inscription in black on the reverse with an oval and a rectangular gilt ground seal to either side, the… ***
*** A famille rose rectangular porcelain plaque, 20th century painted with a figural scene and long inscription 40 x 20 cm ***
*** A Chinese pierced majolica pedestal, of waisted and faceted form with decorative panels in muted tones, 74 cm high ***
*** Three Longquan celadon bowls Yuan/Ming dynasty, each with carved decoration beneath the sea-green glaze 17 cm, 14.7 cm and 14.5 cm diameter ***
*** Six blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, 18th century comprising one of 'Aster' pattern, the others with floral decoration 20.2 cm to 23.2 cm diameter ***
*** A famille-rose vase and cover, 20th century of baluster form, painted with birds among flowering peonies, the base with an iron-red four-character mark of Hongxian 24 cm high ***
*** Three Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain snuff bottles, 19th century and later the largest 9 cm high ***
*** A Chinese cafe au lait medallion bowl, Chien Lung mark and period the exterior decorated with roundels of flowers within gilded borders on rich cafe au lait ground 8.5 cm high, 19 cm diameter ***
*** A moulded Ding-type bowl, late Qing Dynasty with low relief molded decoration to the interior of scrolling floral motifs and calligraphy panels and medallions 7 cm high, 17.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of Dr John Kenny, Melbourne ***
*** Small peach bloom wine cups, mark of Yongzheng a pair of peach bloom wine cups, mark of Yongzheng with a gilt rim, decorated to the interior with a leafy peach, each inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Yongzheng mark to the base 6 cm high ***
*** A famille rose orange-ground dish, 19th/20th century, of rectangular form, the steeply flared shallow sides supported on corner bracket feet and decorated with precious objects, birds and flowers, reserved on the unusual orange ground, the base inscribed… ***
*** A set of four blue and white deep dishes, Qing dynasty, 18th century each painted with flowering sprays within formal borders 22.7 cm and 23 cm diameter ***
*** A large ceramic ram, Chinese, 28 cm high, 40 cm long, 24 cm wide ***
*** A pair of Peoples Republic period ceramic busts of children, Chinese, circa 1950's, stamped mark to the base, 41 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese export style blue and white bowl decorated with a continuous scene of a port with ships at anchor 16 cm high, 36 cm diameter ***
*** Four Song-style celadon-glazed bowls each covered with a crackled pale green glaze the largest 20.8 cm diameter ***
*** An incised white-glazed dish, 20th century of thickly potted saucer shape, the interior incised with a central lotus bouquet within a frieze of flowering peony sprays around the shallow sides, repeated on the exterior between key-fret and foliate scroll… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white Yen yen vase, 20th century 50 cm high, 27 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese blue and purple splashed Jun ware bowl 12 cm diameter ¶ ***
*** A pale celadon oval dish carved with a Qilin, late Qing dynasty 10 cm long ¶ ***
*** A Chinese famille rose vase lamp, 48 cm high ***
*** A set of six blue and white tea bowls and saucers Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, the bowls of deep form, each painted with floral panels, the saucers 13.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***
*** A Chinese sang de boeuf vase, late 19th century 36 cm high ***
*** A famille rose wall vase Qing dynasty, 19th century, the lobed upright sides supported on three bracket feet, decorated with a central panel of figures in a pavilion garden within stylised floral sprays, the reverse with spur marks and a hanging recess,… ***
*** A Chinese blue and white teapot and metal mounted jar and cover, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722) the teapot including handle 16 cm high ***
*** A yellow ground green enamelled dragon bowl, mark of Yongzheng the exterior finely incisedwith two five clawed dragons in pursuit of flaming pearls amidst flames and cloud scrolls, a band of ruyi to the rim, the base inscribed with an apocryphal… ***
*** A Chinese aqua green glazed footed bowl, 15 cm high, 20 cm diameter ***
*** A Canton famille-rose bowl, 19th century, painted on the exterior with a frieze of birds among detached flower sprays, below a key-fret and green-ground border, wood stand, 34.5 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***
*** Three large Chinese export green glazed teapots the largest 28 cm high ***
*** A Chinese porcelain fish bowl, 20th century decorated in the Imari style with landscape panels and scrolling foliage 42 cm high, 53 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese flambe vase, late 19th /early 20th century the baluster form with a rich red glaze and pale lilac streaks to the neck 30 cm high ***
*** A Longquan celadon dish Ming dynasty, thickly potted with shallow sides and barbed everted rim, the interior carved with floral sprays around a central peony flower, all beneath the crackled sea-green glaze, 21.5 cm diameter ***
*** A copper-red glazed tazza, mark of Qianlong, covered on the exterior with a rich red glaze, the rim and interior in white, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark, 20.7 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of blue and white 'Aster' pattern dishes Qing dynasty, 18th century each of saucer shape with brown-edged rims 21.7 cm and 22 cm diameter ***
*** A Chinese blanc de chine libation cup, late 19th century of rhinoceros horn form, relief decorated with dragons and pine branches 7 cm high, 14 cm wide ***
*** A Chinese blue and white ginger jar, late 19th/early 20th century, 28 cm high ***
*** A collection seven Chinese blue and white vases and vessels, 19th century and later comprising three vases, a small bowl with iron red highlights, a small stemmed cup, a beaker and a shallow bowl mark for Guangxu the tallest 13 cm high ***
*** A pair of blue and white Kraak porselein saucer dishes late Ming dynasty, Wanli period, each thinly potted and painted with flowering peonies within a frieze of ribboned objects, flower and fruit sprays, 14 cm diameter,. Provenance: Guest & Gray, London,… ***
*** A silver mounted blue and white dish Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, the centre with a medallion of flower sprays within a floral vignette and diaper border, later Dutch silver swing handle, ding mark, wood stand, 28 cm diameter,. Provenance: W. van Halm,… ***
*** Two blue and white dishes Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, each painted with a flower and rocks medallion within radiating sprig lappets on a cracked-ice ground, barbed rims, one with flower mark, the other inscribed with an apocryphal six-character mark of… ***
*** Two Chinese monochrome vases, 19th/20th century, comprising a flambe glazed vase, covered with a faintly streaked copper-red glaze, the base inscribed with a six-character seal mark of Qianlong; and a yellow-glazed vase, the base with an iron-red four… ***
*** A pair of large Chinese export glazed ceramic phoenix, 20th century 120 cm high ***
*** A Chinese green ground famille rose lobed bowl, late 19th century, profusely decorated with scrolling floral motifs, 8 cm high, 18 cm diameter ***
*** A polychrome jardiniere with serrated rim, 20th century, the exterior painted with iron-red carp swimming among green crested waves, six-character seal mark; and a blue and white bowl painted with a continuous floral scroll between formal borders, 26.5 cm… ***
*** A blue and white 'Nanking Cargo' bowl, 18th century four blue and white 'Nanking Cargo' bowls, 18th century comprising two bowls and two small dishes, each decorated to the exterior with temples and landscapes, each applied to the base with a Christie's… ***
*** Three blue and white wares, Qing dynasty, 18th century, comprising a deep dish painted with figures in a pavilion garden; a dish with a central lake scene; and a deep bowl painted with a floral scroll, 21.5 cm, 23 cm and 12 cm diameter ***
*** A canton enamel snuff bottle, either side painted after Lan Shih-ning with a hound' in a landscape reserved on a floral decorated turquoise ground, the base with an apocryphal four-character mark of Qianlong in blue enamel, stopper en suite, 6 cm high ***
*** A large blue glazed Tang style horse, 32 cm high ***
*** A Ming style yellow-ground flask, painted in underglaze blue with fruiting sprays between bands of lappets and stiff leaves, reserved on the ochre yellow ground, Xuande mark, 28 cm high ***
*** A set of eleven Chinese white-glazed stem cups, circa 1600, each with steeply rounded sides on a high splayed foot, some with labels attached, 9 cm high. Provenance: Christie's Australia, The Binh Thuan Shipwreck, 1 & 2 March 2004 ***
*** Two cylindrical brush pots, 20th century, one decorated in gilding on an iron-red ground the other with a long inscription in black, Qianlong and Jiaqing seal marks, 12 cm and 10.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese Imari porcelain vase, 20th century 47 cm high ***
*** A blue and white tureen, early 19th century, octagonal and depicting oriental landscape scenes to the body and domed cover, with a waisted base, diaper border to the cover and a pronounced knop, 31 cm long ***
*** A pair of Chinese famille rose vases, 20th century, decorated with the 'Tobacco Leaf' pattern, 34.5 cm high ***
*** A Chinese blanc De chine lotus form bowl, late Qing Dynasty 27 cm high, 21 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Chinese polychrome vases, Republic period (1912-1949) each of baluster form decorated with an erotic scene 12 cm high ***
*** A yellow ground red dragon bowl of circular form the exterior decorated with two writhing dragons chasing a flaming pearl within geometric borders, the base inscribed with an underglaze blue six-character Yongzheng mark 7 cm high, 15 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of Chinese famille noire style table lamps with black and grey tasselled shades 82 cm high ***
*** A Chinese porcelain fish bowl, 20th century decorated with panels of birds and scrolling foliage 42 cm high, 53 cm diameter ***
*** A pair of blue and white bowls, Qing dynasty, 18th century each with a central scene of a lakeside pavilion within fruiting and flowering sprays 24.4 cm diameter ***
*** An iron-red painted warming dish, Qing dynasty, 18th century, the interior painted with an overall figure scene, 27.5 cm wide ***
*** Two Swatow blue and white jars, 17th century or later each of ovoid form set on the shoulders with four lug handles, one painted with dragons the other with floral sprays 30 cm and 27 cm high ***
*** A large Chinese blue and white decorated vase, 20th century decorated with a deer in a wooded landscape 58 cm high ***
*** A calligraphy decorated covered bowl, mark of Qianlong profusely decorated throughout with tribute poetry within ruyi and lappet borders, the base and cover inscribed with an apocryphal six-character Qianlong seal mark in iron red 10.5 cm diameter ***
*** A blue and white Kraak porselein deep dish late Ming dynasty, Wanli period, the centre with a bird on rocks in a landscape scene, barbed rim, wood stand, 16.7 cm diameter. Provenance: The Collection of the late Bjarne Nielsen ***