A chinese I hsing (Yixing) pottery twin chamber tea pot crisply modelled in red clay. Dating from the mid C19th. or earlier, it stands 4.2ins high and 8.4ins from tip to tip. There is a signature inside the lid. The body of the teapot is in very good condition. The lid has chips to the inside rim and a berry finial restuck and another missing
A finely potted chinese porcelain teabowl decorated in underglaze blue and a fine, smooth, even glaze . This piece feels good to handle. Dating from the first half of the C18th it measures 2.4ins across. There is a frit chip to the rim and a piece of grit in the glaze to the interior. It is in good condition.
An early C18th. chinese porcelain teabowl and saucer decorated in the imari palette. CUP:- 3ins across with a faint hairline and frits. SAUCER:- 4 3/4ins across with some minor wear and miniscule frits.
A miniature chinese vase dating from the Kangxi period. Originally imported to europe in blue and white, it was overpainted (clobbered) probably in Holland. It stands just 2 3/4ins high. There is some minor enamel loss but it is in otherwise very good condition.
A heavilly potted chinese porcelain joss or incense stick holder decorated in underglaze blue and white with auspicious characters. Dating from the late Ming dynasty, it stands 2 5/8ins high. There is some fritting and surface wear.
A chinese porcelain handled cup decorated in famille verte enamels. Dating from the Kangxi period, it stands 2 1/2ins. high. There is a bruise and chips to the rim but no cracks (see photos).
A chinese porcelain coffee cup decorated in famille verte enamels with pheonix. Dating from the Kangxi period , it stands 2 1/2ins high. There are a couple of original enamel smudges to the rim and some minor wear to the gilding. It is in very good condition.
An edwardian english porcelain coffee can and saucer in a hallmarked silver holder. The porcelain is from the Aynsley factory and the silver is Sheffield, 1913. The cup is 2.3ins high and the saucer 4.2ins across. They are in very good condition.
A chinese porcelain tea bowl and saucer decorated in famille rose enamels with boys in panels.Dating from the C18th., the cup measures 3ins across and the saucer 4 3/4ins. The cup is in excellent condition. The saucer has a small chip with short, faint associated hairline, one miniscule frit and some minor wear interior.
A small japanese teapot cast in bronze with dragons chasing a flaming pearl round the exterior. Probably dating from the mid C19th., it measures 2.1ins high (not inc handle) and 3ins wide (max to tip of spout). There is minor rubbing to the patina on high points. It is in very good condition.