Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art (328)

A finely potted deep dish, or shallow bowl, well painted in underglaze blue depicting three sinuous Chilong dragons amongst clouds and Lingzhi fungus. This item was made in the early 18th Century during the reign of the Yongzheng emperor (1723-1735). Condition - very good - there is one small shallow under rim chip (please view enlargements 3 & 5), no further damages and no restoration. 3.8cm (1.5 inches) deep; 16cm (6.3 inches) diameter.

18世纪早期青花龙纹盘 雍正
一件工艺精美的青花云龙纹盘。作于18世纪早期清雍正年间（1723-1735）。
品相：很好。口沿背面有一处小的浅磕口（见图3和图5），无其他损伤，无修复。深3.8厘米，直径16厘米。

A Famille Rose enamelled figure of a lady made in China for export to Europe circa 1780-1800 during the reign of either the Qianlong or Jiaqing emperors. Condition - the head has broken off and been re-glued; one earring is missing and there are small chips to the yellow head dress and to three finger tips. There has been no restoration. 20cm (7.9 inches) high.

18世纪末 外销粉彩仕女瓷像 约1780-1800
一件粉彩仕女像，为清乾隆或嘉庆时期约1780-1800年间出口至欧洲的外销瓷。
品相：头颈部脱落后重粘，有一耳环缺失，黄色头饰和三处指尖有磕口。无修复。高20厘米。

A rare 'ogee-shaped' bowl finely decorated in Chinese taste with four Chilong dragons amongst scrolling lotus foliage in Wucai enamels on the outside. The interior is decorated in typical early 18th Century 'Famille Verte' export style with Lotus, Chrysanthemum and Peony flowers and Buddhistic Emblems. This item was made during the reign of the Kangxi emperor (1662 - 1722). Condition - there is a European made protective metal rim; there is a chip to the rim and two associated 1cm and 2cm hairlines (please see enlargement 7). There has been no restoration. 7cm (2.5 inches) high; 21cm (8.25 inches) diameter.

稀有18世纪彩釉折腰龙纹碗-康熙
非常稀有的折腰碗，外饰五彩四条螭龙盘绕折枝莲间，内饰典型的18世纪外销器风格的素三彩莲花、菊花、牡丹及佛法器物。此碗出品于康熙年间 （1662-1722）。
品相：碗沿有19世纪欧洲制金属护口，碗沿有小块磕口，磕口处有两条细裂纹，分别长约1cm、2cm（见图7）； 无修复。 碗高7cm，直径21cm。

An archaic style vase with crackle-glaze and simulated metal mounts. On the base is the apocryphal mark of the 15th Century Chenghua emperor but this item was made much later, probably for export, during the reign of the Tongzhi emperor (1862-1874). Condition - there are two white filled rim chips - no further damage or restoration. 21cm (8.25 inches) high.

19世纪 青花人物三铁瓷瓶 约1865-1875
一件早期风格的青花人物三铁瓷瓶。底有寄托款“成化年制”。约作于同治年间（1862-1874），为外销瓷。
品相：有两处已经修不过的口磕，无其他损伤或修复。高21厘米。

An 18th Century yellow ground Cloisonne Enamel Alter Vase, in traditional Tibetan Buddhist shape, made during the reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736-1795). Condition - there are burst bubbles; there is impact damage (see enlargement 8) and there are also some flat chips to the enamel (please see enlargement 10). There is also wear to the gilding on the rim and base. 23cm (9 inches) high; base - 13.4cm (5.25inches).

18世纪 黄地缠枝莲纹掐丝珐琅烛台
一件18世纪黄地缠枝莲纹掐丝珐琅烛台，约作于乾隆年间。
品相：表面有釉泡高温破裂形成的小孔；烛台腹部珐琅有一小处脱落（见图8），另有几处片状剥落（见图10）。口沿和底部的镀金有些磨损。高23厘米，底部直径13.4厘米。

A small mid 19th Century silver War Junk complete with two crew and five cannon. This item was probably made circa 1850. Condition - the carved wooden base is substantially damaged on one side and there are minor losses to the junk (please wiew enlargements). 11cm (4.3inches) long; 10.4cm (4.25 inches) high on stand.

19世纪 中国外销银质战舰小模型 约1850年
一件19世纪中期的银质战舰小模型，甲板上有两名船员和5尊大炮。约作于1850年左右。
品相：木制底座的一面损伤较重，帆船上有些小脱落/损伤（见图）。长11厘米，带座高10.4厘米。

A 16th or early 17th Century Ming dynasty bronze sculpture of a boy riding an Ox or Water Buffalo. This item was possibly made during the reign of the Wanli emperor (1573-1619). Condition - very good - no damages and no repairs. Please note - this item is heavy for its size (550gms / 20oz) and requires a solid horizontal surface to balance upright. 10cm (4 inches) high; 11.5cm (4.5 inches) long.

16/17世纪 明代牧童骑牛铜摆件
一件16世纪或17世纪早期的明代牧童骑牛铜摆件。可能作于明万历年间。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。高10厘米，长11.5厘米。
请注意：此件尺寸虽小但相对较重（550克），所以摆放时需要有一个稳定的平面使其保持平衡。

An early 18th Century "Chinese Imari" Tea Caddy or Cannister made in Jingdezhen, southern China, for export to Europe during the reign of the Yongzheng emperor (1723-1736). Condition - there is no cover, there are small chips / frits to the base and there are chips to the shoulder; no cracks and no restoration. 9cm (3.5 inches) high.

18世纪初 中国伊万里风格外销茶罐 约1723-1736
一件18世纪早期伊万里风格外销茶罐 ，作于景德镇，约为雍正年间的外销瓷。
品相：无盖，底部有毛边，肩部有小磕。无冲缝，无修复。高9厘米。

A large, extremely finely carved, hardwood ox or buffalo, surmounted by a young boy, on original openwork stand, probably made for export during the second half of the 19th Century circa 1850-1900. Condition - very good - both horns and the leading foot have been well repaired and the wood appears to have been "patched" and "joined" before carving. 24cm (9.5 inches high); 33cm (13 inches) long on stand.

清 硬木雕牧童戏牛摆件配座 约1850-1900
精美的大件牧童戏牛硬木雕，带原配镂空底座。约为19世纪下半期的外销品。
品相：很好。水牛双角及一只前蹄经过很好的修复，雕刻前木料本身似有修补和粘合的痕迹。高24厘米，底座长33厘米。

A rare blue and white glazed Arita porcelain Lion or Shishi made in Japan during the late 19th or early 20th century. Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 11.5cm (4.5 inches) high; 12cm (4.75 inches) across.

A very finely carved hardwood ox or buffalo, surmounted by a young boy, on original stand, probably made for export during the second half of the 19th Century circa 1850-1900 . Condition - excellent - one glass eye of the boy is missing but, unusually, there is no damage at all to the sculpture and there has been no restoration. The Ox - 30cm (11.8 inches) long; 15.5cm (6 inches)high. The stand 36.5cm (14.4 inches)long;19cm (7.5 inches) wide;4.5cm (1.75 inches)high.

清 枣木雕牧童戏牛摆件 约1850-1900
一件枣木雕牧童戏牛摆件，配座，约为19世纪下半期的外销品。
品相：完好。牧童的一颗玻璃眼珠丢失，但非同寻常的是，木雕本身无任何损伤或修复。木雕本身长30厘米，高15.5厘米。底座长36.5厘米，宽19厘米，高4.5厘米。

A Kutani porcelain Buddhistic guardian lion or Shishi made in Japan, probably for export, during the Meiji period (1868-1911). Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 7 inches (18cm) high.

日本明治时期 九谷焼素三彩磁獅子
一件日本九谷烧素三彩瓷狮，约为日本明治时期 (1868-1911)的外销品。
品相：完好。无损伤，无修复。高18厘米。

A rare, very finely painted, porcelain jar depicting five Buddhistic lions at play. This item was made in China during the reign of the Guangxu Emperor (1875-1908). Condition - excellent and no restoration. 13cm (5.1 inches) high.

清光绪 描金矾红狮戏图彩罐
一件精美稀有的描金矾红狮戏图彩罐。作于清光绪年间。
品相：完好，无修复。高13厘米。

A crisply moulded white porcelain "Blanc de Chine" wine cup. The shape is made in imitation of contemporary rhinoceros horn libation cups. This item was made in the Dehua kilns Fujian province, circa 1640 - 1700, during the very late Ming or early Qing dynasty. Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 6.9cm (3.7inches) high; 12.3cm (4.8 inches) long; 9cm (3.5 inches) wide.

17世纪 德化窑堆贴梅鹿高足杯
一件白瓷高足杯。器型仿照同时期的犀角杯。为明末清初约1640-1700年间福建德化窑所做。椭圆底足，敞口外撇，口沿有十二个不规则的莲弧瓣。外壁堆贴山石、松梅、龙鹿等纹样。
品相：完好，无损伤，无修复。高6.9厘米，长12.3厘米，宽9厘米。

A rare and unusual archaic style Jade carving in the form of a "double bird" You. There is a late Shang dynasty bronze You of similar form, described as a Xiao You (Owl You) in the collection of Shanxi Museum, Shanxi Province. This item was exhibited in the Royal Academy, 1973, and can be seen on page 72 of "The Genius of China" (ISBN 0 7230 0107 3). We have, as yet, been unable to date our jade and can only suggest that it was probably made circa 1500 - 1900 during either the late Ming or Qing dynasty . Condition - very good - there is a natural flaw / "crack" which we believe was present before the stone was carved and which runs down both sides and is continuous on the inside - no damages and no restoration. 10cm (3.9 inches) high; 6cm (2.3 inches) across.

A large 16th Century Ming Dynasty deep dish painted in underglaze blue with grape and vine decoration to the centre and with alternating flowers and buddhist emblems around the rim. The underside is painted with elongated prunus branches under the rim and with stylized peach branches to the inside. The base is unglazed. This item was made in China, probably for export, in the second half of the 16th Century, circa 1550-1600. Condition - there is an old (previously riveted) repaired rim section, three repaired rim chips and a hairline crack (please view enlargements. 8cm (3.2 inches) deep; 44cm (17.3 inches) diameter.

明 青花葡萄纹大盘 约1550-1600
一件16世纪明代的青花大盘。盘中央所描绘的葡萄枝叶茂盛、果实累累，靠近口沿的一圈有交错的花卉和佛教法器纹饰。反面外圈为梅枝，内圈绘有桃枝。底足素胎无釉。此件可能是中国出口至中东的外销瓷，约为16世纪后半期（明嘉靖、隆庆或者万历年间）。
品相：口沿处有过去的修复（之前为U形钉固定)，三处已修复过的磕口，及一处冲缝（见图示）。深8厘米，直径44厘米。

An Yixing stoneware teapot bearing a rare seal "Li Bang Shui Ji" - which might be a retailers mark. There is a single hole inside the spout. This item was made in China during the Qing dynasty (1644-1908),possibly during the reign of either the Jiaqing or Daoguang emperors (1796-1850). Condition - good - no damages and no restoration. 15.5cm (6.1inches) long; 9cm (3.5inches) high.

清 少见的“李邦水记”款紫砂壶
一件宜兴紫砂壶，底带少见的“李邦水记”款识——可能为店名款，内有一个出水孔。作于清代，可能为嘉庆道光年间。
品相：好。无损伤，无修复。长15.5厘米，高9厘米。

A well carved yellow ground jar, with cover, depicting two confronting dragons amongst clouds and flames above breaking waves. The base carries the seal mark - Wang Bing Rong - and was probably made, circa 1910-1920, during the early Republic period. Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 19cm (8.5 inches) high.

20世纪早期 黄釉瓷雕二龙戏珠莲子罐（带盖） “王炳荣作”款
一件雕工精细的黄地莲子罐，带盖，上有二龙戏珠图案。底有阳文篆书“王炳荣作”四字款，可能作于民国早期，1910至1920年间。
品相：完好。无损伤，无修复。高19厘米。

A bronze "bombe" form censer with original stand, profusely carved with mythical creatures and traditional stories and with two fish handles. The base carries the six character reign mark of the Xuande emperor (1426-1435) but this item was made later during the last 100 years of the Qing dynasty (circa 1810-1910). Condition very good - no damages or repairs. 24cm (9.5inches) across; 12cm (4.9inches) high with stand. Stand 17cm (6.7inches) diameter. Weight 2.5kg (5.5lbs).

19世纪 铜香炉带座 “大明宣德年制”款
一件鱼纹双耳铜香炉和其铜座，上有瑞兽及三国人物故事。底有“大明宣德年制”六字款，但为清中晚期作品(月1810-1910）。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。宽24厘米，连座高12厘米。铜座直径17厘米。重2.5公斤。

A late Qing dynasty cloisonne enamel box, probably made in China during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 4.2cm (1.6inches) high;6.8cm (2.7inches) diameter.

清晚期 掐丝珐琅彩盒（或为光绪年间）
品相：完好。无损伤，无修复。高4.2厘米，直径6.8厘米。

A heavy 18th Century double walled cup - the outer wall carved with reticulated decoration and painted with small famille rose flowers. This item was made in China during the reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736-1795). Condition there is a hairline to the inner wall which does not continue to the outside (please see enlargements 6 and 7) and there is very extensive wear to the gilding; there are no chips and there has been no restoration. 7cm (2.8inches) high; 7.7cm (3inches)diameter. Weight - 0.16 kg (6oz)

18世纪 镂空双层粉彩瓷杯
18世纪的厚重双层瓷杯——外壁为镂空纹饰并画有粉彩玫瑰花。约为乾隆年间所作。
品相：内壁有一冲缝（见图6和图7），镀金大多脱落。无磕口，无修复。高7厘米，直径7.7厘米。重0.16千克。

A small enamelled copper box, the cover depicting a grasshopper or cricket amongst grasses and flowers. The base carries a "CHINA" stamp which dates it to post 1890. This item was probably made circa 1900, during the latter years of the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - there are spots and blemishes to the enamel on the cover and there are losses to the enamel on the sides. 4.1cm (1.6 inches) long; 3.1cm (1.25 inches) wide; 1.4cm (0.55 inches) high.

19世纪末 铜胎画珐琅圆盒
一件铜胎画珐琅圆盒，盖上画有花草昆虫。底有"CHINA"盖印，说明为1890年后作品。此件约作于1900年，光绪末期。
品相：盖上的珐琅有些许斑点，该周边的珐琅有些脱落。长4.1厘米，宽3.1厘米，高1.4厘米。

A massive, heavily potted, Ming dynasty Cizhou stoneware wine jar freely decorated with flowers and plants in brown on a thick cream ground. For a very similarly decorated jar (possibly painted by the same hand) please see the example illustrated - Fig 1, p431 "Ming Ceramics in the British Museum" (ISBN 0 7141 1488 X). During the 15th and 16th centuries Cizhou-type jars, for use as wine containers, were ordered regularly by the Ming Court. There are two four character inscriptions on each side of the jar. One reads "Bai Yu Wu Xia" which translates. "White Jade is Spotless"; the other reads "Wei Shan Zui Le" which can translate "Kindness is the Most Happiness". Condition very good. 64cm (25.3inches) High.

A late 19th Century ovoid jar painted, in Yongzheng style, with 'Famille Rose' enamels depicting thirty-five boys in a dragon festival / procession. This item was made in China, possibly for export, during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration. 20cm (8 inches) high.

19世纪 粉彩婴戏图罐
一件19世纪晚期的椭圆粉彩瓷罐，借用雍正时期的粉彩风格，绘制三十五个孩童舞龙。作于光绪年间，可能为外销。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。高20厘米。

A well potted deep saucer dish, with very fine overglaze gold and iron red decoration. This item was made circa 1700-1730, probably for export, during the reign of either the Kangxi or Yongzheng emperor. Condition - excellent - there is very slight surface wear but no damages and no restoration. 22cm (8.7 inches) diameter

18世纪初 镏金描红花草纹瓷盘 约1700-1730
一件镏金描红瓷盘。约作于1700至1730年间，可能是康熙雍正年间的外销瓷。
品相：完好。表面颜色有些微褪色，但是无损伤，无修复。直径22厘米。

An ovoid jar heavily decorated with famille rose enamels depicting two dragons amongst lotus flowers and dense foliage. This item was made in China in the 19th Century. Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration. 20cm (8 inches) high.

19世纪 粉彩龙纹罐
一件椭圆形粉彩瓷罐，上有两条螭龙穿梭于缠枝莲花中。作于19世纪，中国。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。高20厘米。

A well painted under glaze blue decorated bowl and cover depicting houses pavilions and gardens in a river landscape. This item was made in Jingdezhen Southern China, for export to Europe, circa 1770 -1790, during the reign of the Qianlong emperor. Condition - excellent - no damages and no restoration. 12cm (4.6 inches)diameter; 9cm (3.5 inches) high.

清乾隆 18世纪中国外销青花盖碗
一件精美的青花盖碗，上画有流水亭园。作于中国景德镇，为清乾隆约1770-1790年间出口至欧洲的外销瓷。
品相：完好。无损伤无修复。直径12厘米，高9厘米。

Finely decorated 16th or early 17th Century Ming dynasty bronze lion form censer. Condition - there is a large hole to the base (enlargement 12)and another small hole at the base of the tale (just visible at the bottom of enlargement 7). 15cm (6 inches) long; 8.5cm (3.3 inches)high. Weight - 1 kg.

16/17世纪 明代狮形铜香炉
精美的16世纪或者17世纪初明代狮形铜香炉。
品相：底部有一个大洞（见图12），尾部底端有一个小洞（在图7上刚刚能看到）。长15厘米，高8.5厘米。重1公斤。

A rare, finely decorated, late Ming twin-handled bronze vase which still retains traces its original gilding. The vase carries the six character reign mark of the Xuande emperor (1426-1435) but this item was made later during the 16th or early 17th Century - possibly during the reign of the Wanli emperor (1573-1619). For a similar vase - Sotheby's, New Bond St, London (sale LO5212)- Lot 492. Condition very good - there are slight bumps and there are the usual small repairs which will have been made at the time of manufacture. 23cm (9 inches)high. Weight - 1.08kg.

16/17世纪 稀有的明代龙首提梁铜瓶
一件稀有精美的明晚期龙首提梁铜瓶，上面仍残留有原来镀金的痕迹。瓶颈上有“大明宣德年制”六字款，但为后世16或17世纪可能明万历年间所做。类似的器型，参见伦敦苏富比（新邦德街）第LO5212号拍卖会第492号拍品。
品相：很好，有因磕碰而生的轻微凹陷，及常见的制作时进行的小片修补。高23厘米。重1.08公斤。

A rare pair of Qajar style Persian enamel small vases made in Iran during either the 19th or early 20th Century. Condition - there are substantial losses to the enamels of both vases but no indentations. 13.5cm (5.5inches) high.

19/20世纪 波斯卡加王朝风格铜胎画珐琅对瓶
一件稀有的波斯卡加王朝风格铜胎画珐琅对瓶，作于伊朗，约19世纪或者20世纪早期。
品相：两件的珐琅都有脱落，无凹陷。

A Chinese bronze bell with double-dragon handle above ruyi-shaped clouds and with bands of carved decoration including flowering branches,bamboo,crabs and a phoenix above a lower band of stylized rocks and waves. Unusually for a Chinese Qing dynasty piece, the bell is made from copper/tin alloy bronze. We think that this item was probably made during the first half of the 19th Century, cica 1820-1850. Condition - excellent with good patination. Dimensions - 19cm (7.5inches) high. 14cm (5.5inches) diameter. Weight - 1.4kg (3lb).

19世纪初 青铜钟 估为道光
一件龙首提梁青铜钟，上有如意纹饰，另有花、竹、蟹及凤凰，下面有山石波浪纹饰。与一般清代青铜器不同的是，这件为铜锡合金青铜。我们认为此件可能作于19世纪上半期，约1820-1850年间。
品相：完好，包浆不错。高19厘米，直径14厘米。重1.4公斤。

A bombe form bronze censer finely carved with four winged mythical animals and two fish. The base carries a Xuande reign mark but this item was made later, probably circa 1795-1850 during the reign of the Jiaqing or Daoguang emperors. Condition - very good - this item had been polished when we acquired it about eight years ago but is now regaining its patination; there are no damages or losses. Dimensions - 23cm (9inches) wide; 8cm (3.2inches)high. Weight 1.7kg (3.8lb).

18/19世纪 神兽纹铜香炉
一件精美的双耳铜香炉，上有四翼神兽和两条鲤鱼。底有“大明宣德年制”款，但为后世约清嘉庆道光时期（约1795-1850）所作。
品相：很好。八年前，我们买来时，这件香炉已被前人磨光过，现在包浆又渐渐回复。无损伤，无修复。宽23厘米，高8厘米。重1.7公斤。

A large, heavy and very finely cast bronze censer (incense burner) with good old patination. The base carries the six-character reign mark of the Xuande emperor but this item was made later during the 17th or 18th Century. Condition - excellent. Dimensions - 24cm (9.5inches) wide; 14cm (5.5inches) high. Weight 4.4 kilos (9.7 pounds).

17/18世纪 精美大型的铜虎眼耳三足炉
一件大型精美、包浆厚重的铜香炉。底有“大明宣德年制”六字款，但为后世约17或18世纪所作。
品相：完好。宽24厘米，高14厘米。重4.4公斤。

A 16th/17th Century eight-sided bronze censer (incense burner) made in China during the late Ming dynasty (circa 1550-1644). Condition, very good - two of the feet have been secured by rivets one with an associated split and there is a small 0.8cm long thin gap below the rim - all possibly dating to the time of manufacture (please view enlargements 7,8 and 9). Dimensions - 14cm (5.5inches) across; 8.5cm (3.3inches) high.

明晚期 稀有的八方铜香炉
一件16/17世纪明晚期（约1550-1644）八方铜香炉。
品相：很好。有两足被支钉固定并有连带的裂纹，口沿下部有一长约0.8厘米的小开裂，这些可能都是香炉制作过程中形成（见图7、图8和图9）。宽14厘米，高8.5厘米。

A good ruby red Peking (Beijing) glass bowl. The base carries the four character seal mark of the Qianlong Emperor and this item was made during his reign (1736-1795). Condition - good there are small chips to the rim and there is age related wear to the foot rim consistent with an 18th Century attribution. 4.5cm(1.75 inches) high; 8.3cm (3.25 inches) diameter.

18世纪 北京红料碗 乾隆款
一件上好的北京产宝石红料碗。底有“乾隆年制”四字篆书款，也为乾隆年间所做。
品相：良好。口沿有小磕，因年代久远底足有划痕。高4.5厘米，直径8.3厘米。

A rare underglaze blue decorated porcelain coffee can (cup) attractively painted in Chinese taste and made for export to Europe, circa 1725-1750, during the reign of either the Yongzheng or Qianlong emperors. Condition - there are three repaired rim chips, two with associated hairlines and there is a small area of glaze loss to the inside of the handle (please view enlargements). 6.8cm (2.7inches) high; 6cm (2.3inches) diameter.

18世纪青花外销咖啡杯 雍正/乾隆
一件外销青花瓷咖啡杯，上饰中国风格的风景人物，约为1725-1750年间雍正或乾隆时期出口至欧洲的外销瓷。
品相：有三处已经修复的口磕，其中有两处连带冲缝，把手内侧有一小处脱釉（见图）。高6.8厘米，直径6厘米。