Catalog: Antiques: Regional Art (328)

A rare finely painted porcelain bottle vase decorated in what is known in America as the "Fitzhugh" pattern. This item was produced, probably for export to the USA, either late in the Qianlong reign (1736-1795) or during the reign of the Jiaqinq emperor (1796-1820). Condition - there is glaze loss and minor chipping to the rim; no further damage and no restoration. 25cm (9.9inches) high.

稀有的青花团花天球瓶 1790-1810年间
一件稀有的青花团花天球瓶。估为乾隆末嘉庆初年出口至美国的外销瓷。
品相：口沿有脱釉和磕口。无其他损伤或修复。高25厘米。

A small jar decorated in early 18th Century Kangxi style with Famille Verte / Wucai enamels depicting a legendary battle scene possibly from from the historical epic novel "San Guo Zhi Yan Yi" (Romance of the Three Kingdoms) attributed to the 14th Century novelist Luo Guanzhong. This item was made for export during the late 19th/early 20th Century, probably during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration. 12cm (4.7ins) high.

19/20世纪 康熙风格粉彩三国人物故事罐
一件18世纪康熙朝风格的粉彩三国人物故事小罐，为《三国演义》中赵子龙单骑救主的故事。作于19世纪末/20世纪初，估为清光绪年间。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。高12厘米。

An archaic style jar with crackle-glaze and simulated metal mounts depicticting a Scholar / Musician with a Servant carrying a Qin (string instrument). This item was made in the late 19th Century for export, possibly during the reign of the Tongzhi emperor (1862-1874) when this style was first introduced. Condition - excellent no damage and no restoration. 13.5cm (5.3inches) high; weight 0.76kg (1lb10oz)

19世纪晚期 青花裂纹釉三铁人物瓷罐 约1865-1900年间
一件青花裂纹釉三铁人物瓷罐，主体为一雅士赏游，书童抱一古琴陪同。19世纪晚期的外销瓷，可能为这一风格开始出现的清同治年间。
品相：完好。无损伤，无修复。高13.5厘米，重0.76公斤。

A finely cast pair of bronze vases made in Japan, probably for export, during the Meiji period (1868-1911). Condition - excellent - no damages and no repairs. 24cm (9.5inches) high. Weight- 1.4kg (3lb1oz) each

日本产龙首耳铜瓶一对 约明治时期1868-1911
一对铸造精美的日产铜瓶，估为明治时期的外销品。
品相：完好。无损伤，无修补。高24厘米。每只重1.4公斤。

A very finely painted Chinese blue and white vase painted in late 17th Century 'Transitional' style. The base carries the four character mark of the Kangxi emperor but this item was made later during the 19th Century. Condition - there is a small impact chip to the shoulder and associated old body cracks (please see pictures no.3 and no.9 ) and there is production glaze loss ('fritting') to the base rim (see enlargement no. 8). 26cm (10.3 inches) high.
19世纪 17世纪晚期康熙风格青花人物观音瓶
一件青花人物观音瓶，17世纪末过渡期的装饰风格。底有“康熙年制”四字款，但约作于19世纪晚期。
品相：瓶肩有因撞击形成的一磕口，及其连带的冲缝（见图3和图9），圈足有毛口的现象（见图8）。高26厘米。

A very large, exceptionally finely cast, bronze censer in Ming form but with archaic (Zhou) style decoration of Imperial quality. The base carries the six character reign mark of the Ming Xuande emperor (1426-1435) but this item was made in China later, during the early 18th Century. Condition - there is old impact damage with an old repair - please view enlargements 5,6,7 and 8; also the five clawed dragons on the base have had a single claw removed; no further damages or restoration. Height 16.5cm (6.5inches);Diameter of mouth 29.5cm (11.6inches);diameter inside mouth 27.5cm (10.8inches); 1cm (0.4inches) thick.Weight 9.2kg (20lb)

精美稀有的17/18世纪大件铜香炉
一件大型厚重、铸造异常精美的铜香炉，明代器型，但有高古（周朝）风格的装饰纹路，极具皇家风范。作于17世纪或18世纪初。
品相：有一处老修（见图5、图6、图7和图8），无其他损伤或修复。高16.5厘米，开口外围直径29.5厘米，内沿直径27.5厘米，厚1厘米。重约9.2公斤。

A rare mirror black "famille noire" enamelled jar and cover depicting two birds perched on a branch of iron red flowering prunus blossom over green enamelled rockwork. This item is decorated in late Kangxi style (circa 1700-1720) but it was made later, during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - there is a hairline crack to the cover (please view enlargement 9); the jar itself is in excellent condition with no damages and no restoration. 14.5cm (5.75inches) high.

清光绪 稀有的19世纪康熙风格黑地粉彩莲子罐（带盖）
一件稀有的黑地粉彩莲子罐及盖，绘有花鸟山石。采用清康熙晚期的装饰风格，但作于清光绪年间。
品相：盖有冲（见图9），罐本身完好，无损伤无修复。高14.5厘米。

A small finely carved hardwood panel, with gold lacquered border, depicting a Scholar on a bridge in a mountain landscape and encased in a silver wire inlaid frame. The panel and frame were made during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - the frame has been crudely re-glued and would benefit from restoration； the panel itself is in excellent condition with no damages or losses. The frame - 22.3cm (8.8inches) high; 10.6cm (4.2inches) wide. Panel - 20cm high; 7.5cm wide.

清光绪 硬木（估为紫檀）雕高士赏游图小嵌板
一件雕刻精美的硬木小嵌板，四周镶金边，上刻有高士赏游图，嵌板外围有错银木框。嵌板和错银木框约作于清光绪年间。
品相：错银木框粗略粘在一起，如经修复，效果会更好。嵌板本身品相完好，无损伤或缺失。木框高22.3厘米，宽10.6厘米。嵌板高20厘米，宽7.5厘米。

A very finely carved oval-shaped white jade falconer's plaque depicting a five-clawed dragon amongst scrolling foliage. This item was probably made in China in the 18th Century during the reign of the Qianlong Emperor (1736-1795). Condition - very good - there are two chips to the reverse side (please see enlargement 2), no further damages or losses. 9.5cm (3.75ins) long; 5.3cm (2.1ins) wide.

18世纪 卷草游龙白玉瓦子
一件精美的椭圆形白玉瓦子，为放鹰人的臂饰，上有五爪龙于卷草纹中。约作于18世纪，可能为清乾隆年间。
品相：很好。背面有两处小磕（见图2），无其他损伤或缺失。长9.5厘米，宽5.3厘米。

A small twin-handled bronze censer, finely casted and with good patina. The base carries a rare two character seal script mark which reads "Cang Ju". It was probably made in the 17th Century, during the late Ming or early Qing dynasty. This item is from the collection of a British architect who was born in China and lived in Shanghai. It came to the UK with him in 1931. Condition - excellent - no damages. 10cm (4 inches) across; 5.5cm (2.5 inches) high. Weight - 425gm (15oz).

17世纪 “藏凥”款铜香炉
一件工艺精湛的双耳小铜香炉，包浆不错。底有小篆“藏凥”款识。作于17世纪，约明末清初时期。这件香炉是一位英国建筑师的旧藏。他出生于中国，曾旅居上海，1931年他带着这件香炉回到英国。
品相：完好。无损伤。宽10厘米，高5.5厘米。重425克。

A very finely decorated "Cairo ware" silver overlay circular copper box with central Ottoman style arabic inscription. This item was made in Egypt circa 1880 - 1920. Condition - minor bumping to the undecorated area of the base - otherwise excellent.

A rare bombe form bronze censer with lion mask handles and with traces of gold-splashed decoration. The base carries the six-character reign mark of the Xuande emperor (1426-1435) but this item was made later, probably during the late 16th or early 17th Century. This censer is from the collection of a British architect who was born in China and lived in Shanghai. It came to the UK with him in 1931. Condition - excellent - no damages and no repairs. 15.5cm (6.1 inches) across; 5cm (2 inches) high. Weight 0.84kg (1lb 13.5 oz).

16/17世纪 明代“宣德”款兽耳铜香炉
一件稀有的兽耳铜香炉，表面有残余的镀金斑的痕迹。底有“大明宣德年制”六字款，但为后世约16世纪末17世纪初所做。这件香炉是一位英国建筑师的旧藏。他出生于中国，曾旅居上海，1931年他带着这件香炉回到英国。
品相：完好。无损伤，无修补。宽15.5厘米，高5厘米。重0.84公斤。

A twin-handled bronze censer. The base carries the six character reign mark of the Xuande emperor (1426-1435) but this item was made later, possibly during the reign of the Kangxi emperor (1662-1722). This censer is from the collection of a British architect who was born in China and lived in Shanghai. It came to the UK with him in 1931. Condition - very good - there are minor surface bumps and abrasions (most noticeable on the base next to the reign mark - please view enlargements 4, 8 and 9); no further damages and no repairs. 9cm (3.5 inches) high; 16cm (6.3 inches) across. Weight 1.4kg (3.5lb).

17-18世纪 铜香炉 “宣德”款
一件双耳三足铜香炉，底有“大明宣德年制”六字款，但约作于清康熙年间。这件香炉是一位英国建筑师的旧藏。他出生于中国，曾旅居上海，1931年他带着这件香炉回到英国。
品相：很好。表面有轻微的凹陷和划痕（最明显的一处在底部接近款识处，见图4、图8和图9）。无其他损伤或修补。高9厘米，宽16厘米。重1.4公斤。

A rare pale greenish jade, Ming dynasty, brush washer with finely carved hardwood stand. This item was made during late 16th / early 17th Century, probably during the reign of the Wanli emperor (1573-1619). Condition - very good - there a chip to a petal of the flower at centre of enlargement 7 - no further damages and no restoration. 10cm (3.9 inches) across.

稀有的16/17世纪明代玉笔洗
一件稀有的浅青色明代玉笔洗，硬木底座亦雕工精美。作于16世纪末17世纪初，约为明万历年间。
品相：很好。一处花瓣尖端有磕（见图7），无其他损伤或修复。宽10厘米。

A large, heavy dish painted on the inside with prunus branches and blossom and with stylized bamboo to the reverse. This item was made for export in the 19th Century, possibly during the reign of the Guangxu emperor (1875-1908). Condition - very good - no damages and no restoration. 30cm (11.9inches0 diameter. Weight 1.2kg (2lb12oz)

19世纪 蓝地白梅枝纹大盘
一件大型厚重的蓝地白梅枝纹大盘，背面有竹叶纹。为19世纪约清光绪年间的外销瓷。
品相：很好。无损伤，无修复。直径30厘米。重1.2公斤。

A rare 18th/19th Century carved agate snuff bottle with, possibly later, silver and rose quartz stopper. On the stopper is inscribed the Shanghai silversmiths "Wen Yuan" who are recorded as having traded from the Jiaqing (1796-1820) reign through until the Republic period (1912- 1949). Condition - excellent - there is a shallow chip on top, next to the mouth (please view enlargement 11) no further damages and no restoration. 5cm (2inches) high; 4.8cm (1.9 inches) wide.

A large and heavy European shape serving dish decorated in underglaze blue with deer, bamboo and pine trees in a river landscape. This item was made in China for export, circa 1750, during the reign of the Qianlong emperor (1736-1795). Condition - there is a well restored rim chip with associated 5.5cm (2.2inch) hairline (please view enlargements 5 & 6) and there are minor glaze imperfections. 36cm (14.1 inches) across.Weight 1.1 kg (2lb 7oz) 707

18世纪清乾隆 大型青花风景餐盘
一件欧式器形的厚重青花大盘，中央饰有松、竹、鹿于山水间。为清乾隆时期约1750年左右的外销瓷。
品相：很好。釉面有小瑕疵，但无损伤或修复。宽36厘米。重1.1公斤。

A rare and very finely enamelled deep dish depicting two cranes, a pine tree and lingzhi fungus (all symbols for long life) and two bats (good luck). The base carries the six character iron red reign mark of the Guangxu emperor and this item was made during his reign (1875-1908). Condition - there are three 2.5cm (1 inch) light hairlines running from the rim (please view enlargements); no further damages and no restoration. 5cm (2 inches) deep; 24.6cm (9.6 inches) diameter.

精美的19/20世纪松鹤延年彩瓷盘 光绪款及其时期
一件精美稀有的松鹤延年才瓷盘，上有两只鹤、松柏、灵芝和蝙蝠。底有红色“大清光绪年制”六字款，此件也作于光绪时期。
品相：有三条约2.5厘米长、与口沿相接的细冲缝（见图），无其他损伤或修复。深5厘米，直径24.6厘米。