Iconic Chinese Export "Deshima Island" plate dating to the Yongzheng period. The view on this well-known blue and white pattern has long been called Deshima Island (near Nagasaki), the V.O.C. headquarters in Japan from 1641-1862, but more likley depicts the Dutch coastal town Scheveningen. For another example in the Hodroff Collection in the Winterthur Museum, see Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, p. 44, no. 11. Of several versions, the Chinese is perhaps the latest. In Jenyns& ...click for details
Fine 18th century, Qianlong period, octagonal meat platter with "orange peel" glaze and canted corners. About 18.5 cm (7.25") x 13.5 cm (5-3/8") x 2.75 cm (1.125"). Exquisitely hand painted with dark underglaze cobalt blue. One glaze frit to the rim, which cannot be seen from the front. Larger close-ups provided on request. This item is located in Hawaii. Our price includes shipping.
Fine blue and white charger from the Kangxi period (1662-1722) with rim dressed in iron red. In the cavetto, a young boy is seated on the patio of a pavilion with a large urn of flowers behind him. The flat rim is decorated with sacred symbols related to scholarship. About 10.79" (27cm) x 1.06" (2.7cm). Perfect condition: No chips, frits, cracks, hairlines, craquelature or repairs. This piece is located in Germany, and shipping is included in our price.
English teabowl and saucer attributed to Keeling, circa 1790. It is decorated with the blue rock pattern and is pattern number 233 in the popular Chinoisserie style. Excellent condition with no chips, frits, cracks, hairlines or repairs. Saucer is about 5-1/4" across; cup is about 3-1/4". Insured shipping at cost.
Chinese export Canton porcelain tray in excellent, original condition with "orange peel" glaze. Great color. No chips, frits, hairlines, scratches or repairs.About 6-3/8" (16cm) x 4-7/8" (12cm) x 1/2" (1.3cm). Authenticity is guaranteed. Please see our other Canton offerings. Authenticity is guaranteed. Insured shipping at cost. Please see our other blue and white Canton offerings.
19th century Chinese export Canton pie plate in very good condition with signs of use and typical firing flaws in the making. About 9" (23cm) x 1.5" (3.6cm). No cracks, hairlines, chips, frits or repairs. White spots are reflected light. Larger high-resolution images on request. Insured shipping at cost.
19th century Canton tankard or mug with twisted handle for the American market. About 5.125" H x 5" with two fine 2" hairlines inside the rim but not visible from other side. No chips, frits or repairs. Insured shipping at cost. We are always interested in purchasing good antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain.
Fine Chinese export Canton serving dish for the American market with good form and color. About 10.5" x 8.5". Excellent condition with no chips, frits, cracks, lines or repairs. Neatly decorated in rich underglaze blue with a "lakescape depicting a pavilion on a promontory beside a willow tree above a lateen-rigged junk and a triple-arched bridge leading to an island with twinned conifer and deciduous trees, the background with smaller islands and dwellings." (Christie's ...click for details
19th C. Chinese export pot de creme or syllabub. Excellent, original condition with well modeled, twisted strap handle and strawberry finial. No chips, frits, cracks, hairlines or repairs. About 3.75" H x 3.25" W. Insured shipping at cost. We are always interested in purchasing good antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain.
19th C. Chinese export pot de creme or syllabub. Excellent, original condition with well modeled, twisted strap handle and strawberry finial. No chips, frits, cracks, hairlines or repairs. About 3.25" x 3.25". Insured shipping at cost. We are always interested in purchasing good antique Chinese and Japanese porcelain.
