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Lot 148
A RARE CHINESE GREEN ENAMELLED PORCELAIN ‘DRAGON’ VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清 康熙 素三彩趕珠龍紋瓶《大明成化年制》款In the Ming style, carved and painted with a four-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the claws and the pearl picked out in yellow all against a white ground, six-character Chenghua mark in underglaze-blue to the baseHeight: 21.5cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe vase is in good condition.
Lot 153
A LARGE CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN ‘IMMORTALS’ VASE, QING DYNASTY, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY清 粉彩八仙過海大瓶 十九世紀至二十世紀The neck painted with shou characters and lotus flanked by elephant handles, the shouldered body with the ‘ba jixiang’ decorated with a continuous scene of the Eight Daoist immortals riding across the waves, above a further butterfly borderHeight: 59cmProvenance: From an English private collectionCondition ReportThe vase has fritting to the rim and rubbing to the gilded decoration on the elephant handles.
Lot 100
A CHINESE LIME-GREEN BACKED PORCELAIN SAUCER DISH《大清雍正年製》款 檸檬綠釉盤Of shallow circular form the underside glazed with a vivid shade of lime-green enamel, the foot rim unglazed, the centre of the base white and inscribed with a six-character Yongzheng reign mark within a double-circle in underglaze-blueDiameter: 16.2cmProvenance: From an English private collectionIt is rare to find a saucer dish covered in a lime-green glaze. Low fired lime-green enamels, which contain traces of lead antimonate were developed during the Yongzheng reign, when unusual glaze colours were being experimented with at the Jingdezhen imperial kilnsFor a similar sized example, see Christie’s Hong Kong, lot 713, 28th October 2002, although with a Yongzheng six-character mark within a double-square, diameter 13.3cmAnother rare ‘chrysanthemum’ shaped dish, also covered with a similar lime-green glaze was sold at Sotheby’s London, 6th November 2019, lot 6It is possible the present saucer dish is an unrecorded example of this rare glaze colourCondition ReportThere are some minor glaze scratches to the interior, otherwise the dish is in good condition.
Lot 102
A CHINESE LANGYAO-GLAZED PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, EARLY 18TH CENTURY清 康熙 郎窯紅釉觀音瓶 十八世紀初Of shouldered baluster form, covered in a rich red glaze thinning at the neck, the base glazed a whitish blueHeight: 35.5cmProvenance: From an English private collectionA similar langyao-glazed baluster vase was sold at Bonhams London, 6th November 2014, lot 195 for £23,750 inc. premiumCondition ReportThe vase has a 1cm., firing hairline to the rim, minor nibbles to the base of the foot ring and light glaze scratches.
Lot 104
A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN ‘LOTUS POND’ BOWL, SEAL MARK AND PERIOD OF DAOGUANG, 1821 – 1850清 道光 1821-1850 粉彩蓮塘紋盌《大清道光年制》青花款The exterior well painted with cranes within a lotus pond, the interior and base white, six-character seal mark in underglaze-blueHeight: 9cmDiameter: 18.5cmProvenance: From an English private collectionCondition ReportThe bowl has restoration to a 15cm., wide crescent-shaped break at the rim and to a 6mm., diameter area to the exterior of the rim.
Lot 105
A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN ‘BOYS AT PLAY’ BOTTLE VASE, SIX CHARACTER SEAL MARK OF JIAQING清 粉彩百子圖賞瓶 《大清嘉慶年製》款Of mallet shape, the swelling lower body painted with a continuous landscape scene of boys at play on a garden terrace, the trumpet shaped neck set with two gui-dragon handles in iron-red and gilt, reserved against a yellow lotus-flower ground, within key-fret and ruyi head borders, the seal mark in iron-red against a turquoise groundHeight: 26cmProvenance: Previously sold at Bonhams, San Francisco, 28th June 2017, lot 6325, for $27,500, catalogued as ‘late Qing/Republic period’Condition ReportSince this finely enamelled vase was sold at Bonhams San Francisco in 2017, both lower sections of the handles have been restored. There is also evidence of further restoration to the handles where they join the body and to a possible crack running from the lower neck up alongside one handle to the rim.
Lot 106
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘TRIBUTE’ SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY, WITH APOCRYPHAL SIX-CHARACTER YONGZHENG MARK清 西洋人物紋青花鼻煙壺 十九世紀《大清雍正年製》款Well painted with foreigners bearing tribute gathered around a white elephant, six-character mark to the baseApplied collector’s paper label, 25.6.20Height: 8cmProvenance: The collection of H. G. Beasley (1881 – 1939), thence by family descentA similar snuff bottle was sold at Christie’s New York, The Ruth & Carl Barron Collection of Fine Chinese Snuff Bottles: Part I, lot 283, 16th September 2015Condition ReportThe snuff bottle is in good condition except for some light glaze scratches.
Lot 107
A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘EIGHTEEN LOHAN’ SNUFF BOTTLE, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY清 十八羅漢青花鼻煙壺 十九世紀Of slender tapering shouldered form, painted in underglaze-blue with the lohans gathered around a tigerApplied collector’s paper label, H.G.BEASLEY 19.6.23Height: 12.5cmProvenance: The collection of H. G. Beasley (1881 – 1939), thence by family descentCondition ReportThis large snuff bottle has a tiny nick to the edge of the rim.
Lot 140
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘LANDSCAPE’ ROULEAU VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清 康熙 山水高士紋青花瓶一隻Painted in underglaze-blue with two scholars in a mountainous landscape accompanied by an attendant carrying a qin, another scholar seated in front of a riverside pagoda, the neck with ruji, key-fret and chevron bandsHeight: 48cmFrom an English private collectionA similar Kangxi rouleau ‘landscape’ vase was sold at Christie’s London, 17th May 2013, lot 1394 for £67,865Condition ReportThis brightly painted rouleau has a 2cm., wide shallow chip to the edge of the foot ring.
Lot 142
A CHINESE GILT-DECORATED POWDER-BLUE GROUND PORCELAIN YEN-YEN VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清康熙 藍地描金鳳尾尊Decorated in gilt with two rectangular views depicting Wang Bo’s Preface to Teguang tower and Su Shi’s Second Ode to the Red Cliffs, the reverse with two panels of Kaishu scriptApplied paper label to base, L. Michon, 156 Bd. Haussmann ParisHeight: 43cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe yenyen has overpainting to a circa 1cm depth of approximately half of the underside of the rim and over-spray to the interior, both probably concealing fritting, light rubbing and loss to the gilded decoration.
Lot 143
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ROULEAU VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清 康熙 青花山水高士紋棒槌瓶Painted in vibrant tones of underglaze-blue, with scholars gathering in a classical mountainous landscape, scattered with a waterfall, pagodas and a scholar in a riverside studio, observing two fishermen, the neck with bands of key-fret, scroll and chevron bandsHeight: 46cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThis finely painted rouleau has been drilled through the base and restored. The neck and the body have been ‘luted’ together on the shoulder, where my finger is pointing to in the photographs. It might be reasonable to suggest the neck section is from another Kangxi vase of similar size, and they have been ‘grafted’ together. They fit well in terms of size ad colour.
Lot 144
A CHINESE PORCELAIN IRON-RED AND WHITE WAVE GROUND ‘GOLDFISH’ DISH, XIEZHU ZHUREN ZAO FOUR-CHARACTER MARK, DAOGUANG PERIOD, 1821 – 1850清 道光 釩紅金魚紋大盤《嶰竹主人》款Painted with nine iron-red carp against an incised white enamel ground of waves radiating from the centreDiameter: 23.5cmFrom an English private collectionThe four-character seal mark, Xie zhu zhu ren, may be translated as ‘Master of the Xie Bamboo’. Xie (cutting), is the name of a valley in the Kunlun mountains. There, during the reign of the ‘Yellow Emperor’ Huangdi, it is said the first musical scale was made from varying lengths of cut bamboo.Condition ReportThe dish has a 3mm rim chip and a 7mm wide flake to the rear of the rim and a circa 4x1cm area of slight misfire to the wave ground.
Lot 146
A CHINESE YELLOW-GLAZED PORCELAIN ‘DRAGON’ DISH, MARK AND PERIOD OF KANGXI, 1662 - 1722清 康熙 1662-1722 黃釉趕珠龍紋盤《大清康熙年製》款Incised with a five-clawed dragon chasing a flaming pearl, the underside with two further dragons contesting another pearl, double encircled six-character mark of Kangxi in underglaze blueDiameter: 14.3cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe dish has a circa 1cm wide shallow area of restoration to the underside of the rim and a light scattering of kiln grit to a small area of the well on the interior.
Lot 147
A CHINESE ‘GE’-TYPE PORCELAIN OCTAGONAL MOON FLASK, QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY清 哥窯八角包月瓶 十八世紀The central boss moulded to each side with a yin/yang symbol flanked by the Eight Daoist Trigrams, Bagua, covered in a pale celadon glaze suffused with a network of russet and black cracklesHeight: 17cmFrom an English private collectionA similar small Ge-type flask, dated to the Yongzheng period, was sold by Christie’s, London, 11th November 2015, lot 685, for £2,500.Condition ReportThe moon flask has restoration to one handle and the neck has been re-attached.
Lot 150
A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-VERTE’ PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, BITONG, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 - 1722清 康熙 高士紋五彩筆筒Of cylindrical form, painted with two officials before a plantain tree issuing from rockwork on a fenced garden terrace, partially unglazed and countersunk baseHeight: 12.5cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe brush pot has a triangular area of circa 8x5cm., of overspray to the rim partially covering a circa 15cm., long hairline rim crack - for further guidance please see pre-restoration image.
Lot 151
A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-VERTE’ PORCELAIN BALUSTER VASE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清 康熙 五彩觀音瓶Of shouldered ovoid form, painted with a continuous figural scene taken from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms with a high ranking official beneath a palanquin accompanied by eight gentlemen, being presented gifts, the neck with ruyi bandsHeight: 45cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe base of the vase has been drilled and restored and there is a circa 25cm hairline body crack running from the neck down the body.
Lot 152
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN ‘TOUHU’ BRUSH POT, BITONG, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 - 1722清 康熙 1662-1722 五彩人物故事壺紋筆筒Height: 17cmOf cylindrical form with incised foliate scroll bands, unusually painted with a scene of ladies and officials assisted by a flying demon, playing a game of touhu with a massive arrow vase to the centre of the garden terrace, hidden within a bamboo groveProvenance: From an English private collection, Jakobowicz & Associes, France, 11th June 2018, lot 99Condition ReportIn good condition
Lot 154
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE PORCELAIN ‘NINE PEACH’ VASE, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY清 粉彩九桃天球瓶 十九世紀至二十世紀Boldly painted with bats, peaches and blossom, underglaze blue double-circle to baseHeight: 46cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe vase has a restored drill hole to the base, rubbing to the gilding on the rim and a very minor, circa 5mm., firing line to the underside of the rim.
Lot 156
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED JAR AND COVER, THE COVER 17TH CENTURY清 青花饕餮耳蓋罐 蓋 十七世紀Painted with precious objects, with taotie ring handles, the cover 17th century, the jar later (2)Height: 19cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe jar has a circa 20cm., wide hairline body crack running around the lower body and glaze-crazing around the body to the interior and exterior. The cover is in good condition.
Lot 157
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, 17TH CENTURY明/清 十七世紀 青花筆筒Of straight-sided cylindrical form, simply painted with a scholar and two attendants in a landscape, including a plantain treeHeight: 16.5cmDiameter: 10cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThe brush pot is in good condition.
Lot 158
A CHINESE EXPORT ‘FAMILE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN ‘COCKEREL’ TEAPOT AND COVER, QING DYNASTY, CIRCA 1740清 1740 粉彩冠上加冠茶壺一隻Painted with cockerels and peony to either side beneath a grisaille diaper work border (2)Height: 11cmFrom an English private collectionCondition ReportThere is some enamel flaking to the cockerel’s chest on one side and to the tail on the other and some minor flakes to the pink enamel flowers, there is fritting encircling the rim of the cover.
Lot 159
Ω A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-VERTE’ PORCELAIN ‘LOTUS’ KENDI, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 - 1722清 康熙1662-1722 五彩蓮荷軍持Brightly enamelled with panels of flowers within lotus leaf moulded borders, the spout in the form of an opening bud, all within underglaze-blue line bandsHeight: 20cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThe kendi has light fritting to the rim and leans slightly to the left when looking straight on at the spout.
Lot 160
Ω A CHINESE GRISAILLE-DECORATED ‘SCHOLARS’ PORCELAIN BRUSH POT, EARLY 20TH CENTURY清 高士紋筆筒 二十世紀早期Painted with a classical figural scene of a scholar and attendants highlighted in iron-red and gilt, glazed counter-sunk baseHeight: 13cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThere is minor wear to the grisaille decoration and a small frit to the edge of the foot.
Lot 161
Ω A SMALL CHINESE ‘EGG AND SPINACH’ BISCUIT PORCELAIN INKWELL, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 - 1722清 康熙 素三彩瓷胎墨水瓶Of pierced rectangular form, with an ink reservoir and two pen holders, decorated with pierced floral and cash medallion motifs, covered in an egg and spinach glazeHeight: 4.5cmLength: 6.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThere is a 6mm., wide shallow chip to the rim of the inkwell.
Lot 162
Ω A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN RETICULATED LIBATION CUP, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, 1736 – 1795清 乾隆 螭龍紋青花仿犀角杯Of quatre-lobed form reminiscent of a rhinoceros horn libation cup, the handle crisply carved in the form of a chilong dragon painted with borders in underglaze-blueHeight: 10cmDiameter: 11.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThe libation cup is in good condition.
Lot 163
Ω A RARE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN PLATE, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, 1662 – 1722清 康熙 青花西洋事件紋瓷盤一隻Depicting the ‘Riot of Rotterdam’, the reverse painted underglaze blue with a Chenghua six-character mark within a lotus border and swastikasApplied collector’s paper label written in PortugueseDiameter: 20cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThe plate has a circa 1mm., shallow rim chip, minor rim frits and some shallow flakes to the base of the foot ring.
Lot 164
Ω A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FRENCH-MARKET ARMORIAL PLATES, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, 1736 – 1795清 乾隆 外销紋章瓷盘Finely painted with the arms of Count Bouczo de Rongoüet, Brittany, France, the rims with three finely painted sprigs of peony blossom (2)Diameter: 23cmProvenance: From an American private collectionA similar plate from this service is illustrated in French and Swiss armorials on Chinese export porcelain of the 18th century by Antoine Lebel, Brussels, 2009, Bouczo Rongoüet, pg. 204Condition ReportBoth plates are in good condition except for a 1mm shallow rim chip
Lot 166
Ω A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘IMARI’ ‘GOVERNOR MCDUFF’ PLATES, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1745清 乾隆 外销伊萬里風格瓷盤Each plate decorated in iron-red sepia and gilt, the centre with an embracing couple standing in a fenced Chinese garden accompanied by a dog, surrounded by a narrow trellis pattern border, reserved with leafy cartouches enriched with lotus sprays divided by classical Chinese antiques highlighted in gilt (2)Diameter: 23cmProvenance: From an American private collectionThe design is thought to depict Governor-General Duiven, posted by the Dutch East India Co. to Batavia 1729 - 1731, or alternatively Louis XIV of France, though no print source has so far been identified to confirm either theory. See D.S. Howard, The Choice of the Private Trader, p. 62Condition ReportOne plate with two small areas (each circa 6mm diam.) of old restoration to the underside of the rim and minor light wear to the gilding on the rim. The other plate in good condition
Lot 167
Ω A CHINESE EXPORT ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN TEA BOWL AND SAUCER, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD, 1723 – 1735清 雍正 外銷駿馬圖茶杯及茶盞The cup of conical form, boldly painted with pink and dappled yellow ponies within a mountainous landscape (2)Diameter: the saucer 10.3cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThe bowl has a flake to the inside edge of the foot ring (circa 2x2mm., visible externally) and a minute chip to the rim, the saucer has a circa 2mm., chip to the base of the foot ring.
Lot 168
Ω A PAIR OF CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN TEA BOWLS AND SAUCERS, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD,1722 – 1735清 雍正 粉彩茶杯及茶盤Each finely painted with sprays of peony and finger citron reserved against a rouge-de-fer and gilt diaper ground (4)Diameter: the saucers 11.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThere are some minor frits to the saucers and one cup. One of the cups is 6mm., in diameter larger.
Lot 169
Ω A GOOD CHINESE EXPORT ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN TEAPOT AND COVER, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD, 1723 – 1735清 雍正 外销粉彩花卉紋茶壺Painted to either side with a central panel containing a kitten beside a vase of peony, within pink diaper borders, the cover with a moulded gilt lion-dog finial (2)Height: 12.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThere is a circa 3cm hair glaze line to the interior of the teapot and light wear to the gilded decoration on the tip of the spout and lion-dog finial.
Lot 170
Ω A CHINESE ‘FAMILLE-ROSE’ PORCELAIN TEA BOWL AND SAUCER, QING DYNASTY, YONGZHENG PERIOD, 1722 – 1735清雍正 粉彩花卉紋茶碗茶盞Delicately painted with pink yellow and blue lotus flowers within a floral meander, diaper pattern to the rim (2)Diameter of the saucer: 11.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionCondition ReportThe saucer has some flaking and loss to the blue enamel at the band at the rim and a tiny frit at the rim.
Lot 171
Ω A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE-ENAMELLED PORCELAIN ‘PRONK’ SQUARE-SHAPED BEAKER VASES, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1740清 乾隆 藍彩花觚一對Modelled after designs by Dutch artist Cornelious PronkPainted with butterflies and snakes head fritillary (2)Height: 31.5cmProvenance: From an American private collectionA similar pair of vases were sold at Christie’s New York, Chinese Export Art featuring 100 lots from Marchant, est. 1925, 18th January 2018, lot 55Condition ReportThere is restoration to the blue enamel on the corners of the rim and lower body of both vases and some minor rim fritting to both.
Lot 172
Ω A RARE CHINESE DEHUA BLANC-DE-CHINE FIGURE OF THE MADONNA AND CHILD, QING DYNASTY, KANGXI PERIOD, CIRCA 1690清 康熙 德化聖母與聖子像Modelled standing holding the Christ child in her left arm, a rosary in his right hand, all upon a grimacing lion-dog baseHeight: 38cmProvenance: The Mujintang collection, TaipeiTO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE沐錦堂私人珍藏 拍品號172至222A similar figure is in the British Museum, no: 1980,0728.91, previously in the P. J. Donnelly collection, illustrated and discussed by the author, BLANC DE CHINE, London, 1969, plate 122A, pp. 195-96. Another similar was in the Mottahedeh ollection, illustrated and discussed by D. Howard & J. Ayers, China for the West, vol. I, London, 1978, cat no. 50, p. 91. Another version of this figure is known, with the Christ child in the opposite arm, see Marchant, BLANC DE CHINE, (edited by John Ayers) London, 2006, plate 44., p.70, where the author states that ‘several variations of this model of a Christian subject are known. All were probably made to the order of Catholic missionaries brought to the East by the Portuguese or Spanish and perhaps copy carvings produced in Christian settlements in India or the Philippines. ‘Sancta Marias’ are named in the list of cargo loaded by the English East Indiaman, Dashwood at Amoy in 1701 and sold at auction in London in 1703 as recorded by Geoffrey Godden in Oriental Export Market Porcelain, p.266 who illustrates the other version from the P.J. Donnelly collection.’一件類似的德化聖母像收藏於大英博物館,藏品編號：1980，0728.91,P.J.Donnelly 舊藏,出版著錄於《BLANC DE CHINE》倫敦1969年,圖122a,頁195-96. 另一相似一例為Mottahedeh 收藏,出版著錄於《China for the West》圖冊一,作者D. Howard & J. Ayers 倫敦 1978,圖50,頁91. 另一件類似但聖子位於相反方位,見於Marchant,《BLANC DE CHINE》作者 John Ayers,倫敦 2006 圖44頁70.作者指出,“这种基督教主题造像的几种变体是已知的.所有这些都可能是按照葡萄牙人或西班牙人带到东方的天主教传教士的下令專門制作的,同時也可能是在印度或菲律宾的基督教定居点制作的复制雕刻品.從船貨的名單中可以得知“圣玛丽亚”的名稱為自英國東印度人Dashwood於1701所取,之後1703年售於位於倫敦的拍賣行,並且紀錄於《亞洲出口瓷器市場》一書中,圖266.作者Geoffrey Godden.Condition ReportThere is some minor fritting to the rim of one vase.
Lot 173
Ω A CHINESE EXPORT GRISAILLE-DECORATED PORCELAIN ‘NATIVITY’ PLATE, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD, CIRCA 1745清 乾隆 外销聖母與聖子圖紋盤Well painted with a central scene of the infant Jesus attended by Mary, Du-Pacquier style border, highlighted in gilding, brown rimDiameter: 22.6cmProvenance: The Mujintang collection, TaipeiTO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE沐錦堂私人珍藏 拍品號172至222A similar plate is illustrated by Hervouët & Bruneau in La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à Décor Occidental, Paris, 1986, p. 263, pl.11.12Condition ReportThe plate has a 2mm shallow flake to the underside of the rim and very minor rim frits, and light rubbing around the base of the well in the interior.
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