A Chinese tea caddy potted from soft paste porcelain (Huashi) and beautifully painted in underglaze cobalt blue with lakeside pagodas. It has a matched lid.
Dating from the mid C18th., it stands 5 1/4inches (13.3 cm) high, inc. lid.
There is some minor fritting to the lip and the shoulder. There is a significant chip to the knop of the lid. There is crazing to the body which is associated with Huashi ware.
A Chinese porcelain deep bowl painted in underglaze blue with lakeside scenes and flowers in panels on a cracked ice ground. The interior with an encircled flower.
Dating from the C18th., it measures 5 3/4inches (14.6 cm) across.
There is a faint bruise to the inside of the foot rim, a small shallow chip and some very minor fritting. It is in generally good condition.
A Chinese porcelain plate well potted with a dimple to the centre (convex to the interior and concave to the base). It is painted in underglaze blue with auspicious objects to the centre with 3 further bands of decoration.
Dating from the Kangxi period, it measures 9 3/16inches (23.3 cm) across.
There is one shell chip to the back of the rim. It is in otherwise very good condition.
A chinese lozenge shaped porcelain footed bowl, well painted with ladies in a garden to the centre with a border of butterflies and flowers.The underside with bats and peaches over waves.
Dating from the mid C19th., it measures 11 1/2inches (29.1 cm) long.
it is in very good condition with only wear to the rim gilding.
A chinese bamboo brush pot deeply carved with figures in a temple garden in a cartouche. Further cartouches include phoenix, figures and deer. There is calligraphy down each side.
Dating from the C19th., it stands6 7/8inches (17.5 cm) high.
There are some age cracks to the surface. It is in very good condition with a nice dark patina.
