A pattipan or lobed teapot stand of a model that was very much “en vogue” in the 1740’s. Famille rose decoration of two Grand Danois dogs within a Rococo framework in gilt. Chinese, for the European market. Condition: has been in two halves, now joined together. Width "5 ¼ / 13,2 cm.

French white opaline vase, late 19th c. Elegant baluster shape and decoration of an “Etruscan” lady in red, grey and gilt. Height "8 ¾ / 22,5 cm. Condition: fine.

A late 19th c dark blue lidded jar. Enamelled portraits of the Persian Shah, Naser al-Din Shah Qajar (1831-1896) within frames of flowers and gilt. Made in Bohemia, for the Persian market. Height: "6 ¼ / 16 cm. Condition: fine.

An early 19th c card box. Made of cardboard, coloured paper and pressed and gilt paper ribbons, so-called Dresden trimmings. The lid with a reverse painted glass picture of a lady who, beautifully dressed in pink and with a plumed bonnet, is listening to the pleas of an encaged admirer. Germany, c 1830-40. Width: "3½ / 9 cm, height: "1¼ / 3 cm. Condition: there should be an additional ribbon surrounding the glass painting, and the interior of the lid has reinforced corners.

An early 19th century papier maché and lacquered snuff box. Germany (Brunswick), Stockmann type, the inside of the lid with impressed maker’s mark M.A.A. On the lid a “portrait” of a lady generously décolleté, with a tiara and pearl necklace, an opulent and luxurious mock fiancé that many a gentleman of the period liked to show his friends when taking out his snuff box. Diameter "3 ½ / 9 cm, height: "¾ / 2 cm. Condition: small damage to the lady’s neck (cf. photos), otherwise fine...

Two Royal Crown Derby miniature bowls with Imari decoration. Over glaze factory marks, the smallest with year mark for 1912, the other 1920. Diameter/width: "3 ¼ / 8 and "1 ¾ / 4,5 cm respectively. Condition of both bowls: fine. I

A small carved ivory tripod censer or incense burner with reticulated lid. Coral and turquoise pearl adornments, Fu dog top and Fu lion handles. Chinese, late 19th century or c 1900. Height "4/ 10,5 cm, including the lovely knob. Condition: fine.

A small Chinese Canton Famille Rose or Rose Medallion teapot, mid 19th century. Decoration of a Mandarin scene to one side and a bird, butterfly and flowers to the other. Height "2 ½ / 6,5 cm and width "4 ¾ / 12 cm. No lid. Condition: fine.

Chinese Canton Famille Rose or Rose Medallion cup and saucer, c 1840. Decoration of Mandarin scenes, birds, butterflies and flowers. Diameter of saucer "5 / 12,8 cm, height of cup "2 ¼ / 6 cm. Condition: a small rim chip to the saucer can be felt, not seen.

A Chinese Canton Famille Rose or Rose Medallion reticulated brush holder or brush pot, mid 19th century. Relief decoration in reserves of scholarly scenes. Height "4 ½ / 11 cm. Condition: chip to foot rim and a hairline (cf pictures).

Vase by Michael Andersen & Son, Denmark, c 1910. Typical Art Nouveau, with running and “watery” glaze in lilac, green, dark blue and yellow, the elongated handles modeled to resemble both fishes and plants. Signed under the glaze M A & S plus a model number, 695. Height "6 ¼ / 16 cm. Condition: a few glaze flaws where the stoneware clay has been left uncovered

An Austro-Hungarian silver gilt or vermeil ring, in Renaissance revival style with two herms supporting a carré-cut green peridot or beryl stone, surrounded by four little rubies and two rose-cut diamonds. Late 19th century, the hall mark being a dogs head turned right = before 1922. Inner diameter 17 mm. Condition: fine