A finely formed rose medallion foliated bowl from the Guangxu period with no marks. This comes from the thinly potted group. There are 20 well rounded sides. Nice ring.
5.25" diameter and 2.25" high approximately. Very good condition with no chips lines or repairs.
Sold at Christie's Hongkong November 27, 2007; lots 1767 & 1768.
Pair of Jiaqing imperial mark and of the period winecups with historical figures and essays. Famille rose and excellent detail. Figures are in Tang or Han dynasty dress with matching instructive anecdotal essays.
2.6" high and 3.1" diameter at mouth. Fine condition no chips hairlines or repairs. Gold highlights intact; fine detail.
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A large late Ming blue and white jar with stylized dragon motif. The dragons are partly hidden within stylized waves. Mingyao with very good color and pattern.
About 9.5" high by 8" diameter. Good condition with no cracks or hairlines. Slight roughness to top & bottom rim.
early 19th century Qing period deep blue monochrome covered jar , no mark. This deep blue is sometimes called sacrificial blue after the sacrificial vessel color used at the Temple of Heaven in Peking. The color has been produced since the 17th century. This one is from the mid to early 19th century.
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A fine Kangxi period globular vase, no mark; with blue and white persimmon blossoms and plantain leaves at the neck. The deep blue designs have a slightly blurred effect.
About 16" high. Very good condition with no chips hairlines or repairs; a scratch on the glaze.
A 17th century Kangxi period blue and white ladies figural bowl, underglazed symbolic mark, likely from the imperial contract kilns. A lovely waterside scene of ladies in flowing robes, going around to a rock garden framed by willow branches. A center medallion of the "3 friends of winter: pine, plum and bamboo". More good luck symbols all around. Excellent Kangxi hard glaze over white biscuit, teeny hint of blue.
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A Jiaqing Daoguang period vase with unusual cat handles; butterfly, bird and floral theme. Outstanding quality fine porcelain. Excellent control of detail in the feng cai enamel painting. About 1830-50.
The enamel painting of the butterfly, fruits and foliage are of fine detail with the best of domestic Chinese porcelain.
A Jiaqing Daoguang era wine cup with figures and inscriptions from a novel. Slightly foliated form, vivid enamel colors with gold trim. Fine quality biscuit thinly potted. No marks. 1860 or earlier.
1.75" high and 1.9" wide. 2 tiniest roughness at rim not easily visible.
A fine "imperial hall marked" (Jurentang) turquoise ground floral medallion covered tea or "small treat" bowl from the Early Republic of China period from 1912 to 1920s. The very good Ju Ren Tang mark is said to be the hall mark for the self styled Emperor Hongxian who sat on the throne for 81 days in the winter of 1911-1912. Most of these were made directly after his reign. Quality of the porcelain is usually very high, as is this one. 3 1/2 inches high and 4 across. Very go ...click for details