A very fine 19th century antique Chinese famille-rose porcelain jar and cover, beautifully decorated allover with the 'mille-fleurs' pattern, with a profusion of blooms at various stages of florescence, including orchid, narcissus, peony, lily amid others, all reserved on a rich blue ground, the original cover similarly decorated, the base glazed white and bears a double-circles in underglaze-blue.
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A very rare and large pair of late 18th / early 19th century antique Chinese 'European Subject' porcelain bowls, finely potted with scalloped rim, and painted in famille-rose palette to the exterior with eight European figures in a continuous landscape scene, two figures were depicted in riding on mythical animals, an elephant standing besides another figure, interior of the bowls delicately enameled with four ...click for details
A good and decorative 19th century antique Japanese Imari porcelain covered jar, attractively painted with compartmentalized of flowers and huts, in typical Imari palette of blue, red and gilt, the cover with similar decoration and mounted with a large gilded 'shi-shi' dog finial.
A magnificent and large early 18th century antique Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, heavily potted and superbly painted in deep cobalt blue with four large alternate panels of 'hundred antiques' and basket of flowers, all between bands of reverse-decorated 'ruyi' motifs around the shoulder and foot, interior and base glazed white. A superb quality and exquisitely carved and pierced 19th century wo ...click for details
A fine and very large 19th century antique Chinese famille-rose porcelain covered vase, of baluster form with short neck and tapered to the lower part with gently flared base, superbly decorated with two large shaped cartouches outlined in yellow enamel and containing children and figures in landscape scenes, surrounded with leafy flower scrolls against pink ground, a band of lappets encircling the foot, the neck decor ...click for details
A fine and rare early 18th century antique Chinese taste famille-verte porcelain dish, finely potted and decorated with colorful butterflies hovering above flowering branches and rockworks enameled in green, red and aubergine, the reverse and base glazed white and inscribed with the Ming dynasty Chenghua mark.
A good and attractive 19th century antique Chinese carved celadon glazed porcelain bottle vase, decorated with a band of stiff leaves around the neck and a band of interlocking 'ruyi' heads motif encircling the shoulder, the body carved with a band of double key-fret pattern, a further band of lappets around the base, covered allover with a translucent grayish-green celadon glaze, the base inscribed with the Ka ...click for details
A fine and large 17th century antique Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, of baluster form and heavily potted and painted allover in strong cobalt-blue with large flowers and scrolling leaves, a band of lappets encircling the short neck and around the foot, the flat base unglazed showing the fine grain biscuit characteristic of the Kangxi period. A finely carved and pierced replacement wooden cover included.
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A very good and finely carved 19th century antique Chinese soapstone figure group, superbly carved in great detail depicting a bearded man in a seating posture, the smiling figure carrying a large lotus-shaped hat and a rolled-up mattress tied to his back, his right hand resting on a double-gourd vessel, a foe-dog by his feet, the stone of fine caramel color, and a custom made wooden stand included.
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A good and attractive set of three 19th century antique Chinese coral carving of 'miren', each of the figures very well carved, dressed in traditional long robes with finely incised details, hair tied to a top knot, the center figure holding a bouquet of flowers, the material of fine and even orange-red color. Glued to a later date rectangular lacquered wooden base with metal stud feet.
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