A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot (bitong), Kangxi period, of cylindrical form, finely painted with a continuous scene of three kneeling figures bearing gifts for a seated ruler, accompanied by his four attendants, whilst a horse and two further attendants wait in an open terrace with fencing, trees and rocks, underglaze blue four character mark of Wen Zhang Shan Dou (Scholarship high as the mountain and the great bear) to base, height approx 16cm, diameter approx 18.4cm (chip to rim, foot and hairline crack).
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A Chinese porcelain jardinière, probably Republic period, of two handled rectangular tapering form, one side painted with a bird perched on a blossoming branch opposing a figure on horseback and attendant in a landscape, the ends painted with lines of black text, iron red four character mark and red seal mark, length approx 26.5cm.
A Chinese famille rose export porcelain teapot and cover, late Qianlong period, painted with flowers, height approx 13.5cm (cover repaired), together with a collection of famille rose export porcelain teaware, Qianlong period, including a bowl, various tea bowls and saucers and a saucer dish (faults).
A Chinese blue and white porcelain brush pot (bitong), mark of Chenghua but Kangxi period, of cylindrical form, finely painted with a continuous scene of poets and attendants indulging in scholarly pursuits, including a group seated at a table playing weiqu, others seated whilst one plays the lute, and another two figures and attendant watching a scholar writing on a rock, all within a fenced garden with banana plants, rocks and clouds, underglaze blue six character mark of Chenghua to base, height approx 15.1cm, diameter approx 17.9cm. Note: for a similarly decorated bitong see page 280-281 of Seventeenth Century Jingdezhen porcelain from the Shanghai Museum and the Butler Collections by Sir Michael Butler and Professor Wang Qingzheng, 2006.
A pair of Chinese famille rose porcelain saucer dishes, mark of Guangxu but late 20th Century, each painted with two birds perched amongst blossoming branches and rocks, painted iron red six character mark to bases, diameter approx 17cm, together with a Chinese yellow ground plate, mark of Guangxu but late 20th Century, enamelled and gilt with shou medallions, vapours and waves within a keyfret rim, pseudo iron red six character mark to base, diameter approx 18cm.
A Chinese famille rose export armorial circular porcelain dish, Qianlong period, the centre painted and gilt with an armorial and gilt monograms, within a surround of scattered flowers, the rim filled with European swags and arches, diameter approx 31.5cm, together with a Canton famille rose porcelain side dish, mid-19th Century, typically painted with figures and flowers framing a coat of arms, diameter approx 22cm.
A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl, mark and period of Kangxi, of steep sided circular form with slightly flared rim, the exterior and interior painted with a uniform design of fruiting and blossoming branches, underglaze blue six character mark to base, diameter approx 20.7cm (repaired).
A Chinese famille rose porcelain teabowl, 18th Century, enamelled with a boy riding a water buffalo and two deer, height approx 5cm, together with a Chinese porcelain snuff bottle, 20th Century, the flattened ovoid body painted with a sleeping figure and a coastal landscape, line of black painted text and red seal, height approx 6.3cm.
A Chinese powder blue glazed and famille verte enamelled porcelain bowl, Kangxi period, the blue glazed exterior gilt with lotus flowerhead and tendrils, the inside with an iron red lotus and green tendrils to centre beneath a rim of iron red, blue and yellow lotus, green tendrils and leaves on a speckled green ground, diameter approx 18.4cm (minor rim chips).
A Chinese famille rose export porcelain meat dish, late Qianlong period, the centre painted with flowers within a gilt barbed and pink trellis border, length approx 25.5cm, together with another famille rose export porcelain meat dish, Qianlong period, painted with flowers, length approx 26cm.
A Chinese blue and white porcelain shallow basin, mark and period of Kangxi, the centre well painted with a pair of Long Elizas standing between two blossoming trees, flanking a pot of peony, the raised and flared rim filled with eight repeated panels of paired maidens against a trellis ground, underglaze blue six character mark within double ring to base, diameter approx 34.5cm (very minor rim chips).
A Chinese famille rose export porcelain plate, Yongzheng period, painted with a bee and flowers, within iron red trellis borders, diameter approx 22cm (repaired), a Chinese famille rose porcelain jar, late 19th Century, painted with boys, height approx 18.5cm, and a famille verte crackle glazed jar, together with a Japanese Imari porcelain bowl, Meiji period, painted with panels of eagle and pine alternating with Buddhistic lion mask and peony, diameter approx 27cm (cracked).
A Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster jar and cover, mark of Kangxi but late 19th Century, painted with prunus, four character mark to base, height approx 23.5cm, a similar pair of baluster vases and covers, height approx 38cm, and a small group of Chinese blue and white porcelain (faults), together with a Chinese Yixing stoneware teapot and cover of hemi-spherical form, one side moulded in relief with characters, length approx 18.5cm.
A Chinese blue and white porcelain circular dish, mark of Chenghua but Kangxi period, the centre finely painted with a dancer and five female musicians playing for a seated female dignitary with a fan bearer behind, the rim filled with a continuous landscape of four further maidens in an ornamental garden of rocks, banana plants and willow, the reverse with two broad island vignettes, underglaze blue six character mark within double ring to base, diameter approx 34cm.
A Chinese famille rose porcelain jar, Republic period, the ovoid body decorated with two maidens and a child picking flowers in a garden, opposing five lines of black text, height approx 27cm (converted to a table lamp), together with another Chinese vase (converted to a table lamp), and a green and yellow glazed earthenware stand.
A Chinese blue and white porcelain ginger jar and cover, Kangxi period, the ovoid body finely painted with four foliate panels filled with fan shaped figural vignettes and precious objects, within borders of lotus and peonies, the cover with precious vessels within lappet borders, height approx 27cm (cover restored and minor rim restoration).
A small group of Chinese blue and white porcelain teaware, mark of Kangxi but probably 18th Century, comprising five cups of tapering form and four saucers, each finely painted with zodiacal animals, including dragon, tiger, cockerel, rabbit, horse, dog, pig and snake, underglaze blue four character mark to bases, height of each cup approx 7.2cm (minor chips).
A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain saucer dishes, mark of Chenghua but Kangxi period, each painted with an armoured warrior and three attendants, standing between two tents, underglaze blue six character mark and double ring to base, diameter approx 21cm (one with hairline cracks, both with rim chips/fritting).
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