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A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN POT 中国 19世纪 康熙款 人物故事小罐 China, 19th century with round shape, features seven figures, each engaged in a different traditional occupation, marked Kangxi on the bottom. H. 9.1cm Provenance: The Hancock Collection, procured by Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander A. J. Patterson RN. Dr Patterson studied at Trinity College Dublin and The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, and joined the British Navy in 1913 as a Surgeon Lieutenant,after seeing practice at the Adelaide and Rotunda Hospitals in Dublin (1908-12). Upon entering the navy, he was deployed to Britain’s Far Eastern fleet, where he served on gunboats patrolling the Yangtse River until August 1914, after which he joined the battleship HMS Triumph in Hong Kong. The ship was second to the Japanese fleet and assisted them in the blockade, bombardment and capture of the German colony of Qingdao in September and October 1914. Thereafter, HMS Triumph returned to Hong Kong for a refit and was sent to the Dardenelles in Turkey in 1915 where on 25th May, she was torpedoed and sunk by a German submarine. Dr Patterson was one of the survivors. Illustrated here are black and white photographic negatives taken by Dr Patterson during this period, depicting gunboats patrolling the River Yangtse, harbour scenes, and Chinese junks under sale.
China, a blue and white porcelain dish, 19th century, and a set of three plates, 18th century, the dish painted with panels of riverscapes and flowers, the base with an apocryphal Kangxi mark, and the set of three plates painted with flower-vases and flowers (the dish with small rim chip) diam. 23,2-26,5 cm [4]
China, small collection of blue and white porcelain cups and saucers, 19th century, comprising a set of five cups and six saucers decorated with ladies and a set of nine saucers with birds and flowers, each with apocryphal Kangxi mark (three saucers broken, some cups with small chips) diam. 13 cm max. [20]
China, two blue and white porcelain deep dishes, Wanli and Kangxi period (1573-1722), the Wanli 'kraak' dish painted with a bird perched on rockwork, the Kangxi dish with panels of a lady in a garden, the base with six-character Kangxi mark (the Wanli dish with rim broken and reglued to an area of ca 14 x 5.5 cm, small chips and hairlines, the Kangxi dish with rim restoration of ca 1.5 x 1.5 cm, various hairlines and small chips) diam. 16-22 cm [2]
China, two small blue and white porcelain baluster vases and matched covers, Kangxi period (1662-1722), one moulded and painted with flower-shaped panels with ladies and flowers, the other decorated with birds and flowering plants (covers matched, one cover chipped, the vase with ladies with restored neck, the other one with hairlines to rim and foot) h. 13 cm [2]
China, a blue and white porcelain bowl, Kangxi period (1662-1722), with everted rim, the exterior painted with warrior scenes and calligraphy, the interior with boys at plat, the base with an apocryphal Chenghua mark (small firing crack to rim, a rim frit and a small frit to the standring) diam. 21 cm Written are two poems from the 15th century literate Zhang Kai about the history of Yingying. A stage adaptation from the Yuan Dynasty of a story of the earlier Tang Dynasty, known as the Romance of the Western Chamber, Xixiang ji. [1]
China, a set of five blue and white porcelain cups and saucers and a single cup, Kangxi period (1662-1722), the set painted with lotus, chrysanthemum, prunus and peony, the single cup with figures and a wheelcart, all with apocryphal Chenghua marks (small nicks, on cup with firing crack, one floral cup with restored base and different mark, saucers with grazed rim chips, one saucer with hairline star crack ) diam. 9,8 cm (the saucers) [12]
A large pair of Chinese famille verte porcelain vases, Qing Dynasty, 19th century, each of typical baluster form, decorated with panels of birds amongst Chrysanthemums and other flora, within borders of green enamelled scrolling branches and flowers, KangXi export style but probably 19th century, 45cm high, 23cm diameter The condition of both vases is generally good, with no breaks of chips and enamels in good overall condition.

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