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A SMALL BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOX AND COVER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The domed cover and sides are decorated in fine underglaze blue with flower sprays and rocks. Condition: Very good condition with expected wear and one microscopic chip to rim. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 90 g Dimensions: Diameter 6.7 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOTTLE VASE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Modelled after a Venetian glass vase, the tall neck applied with two pinched scrolling handles with leaf-shaped flanges, the bulbous body and neck painted in underglaze blue with flowers and foliage, the flaring top section with further flowers and birds. Condition: Some minor fritting to handles and a small chip, the top with a repaired section. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 622 g Dimensions: Height 21.5 cm Compare to a similar bottle vase sold at Sothebys in STYLE: Furniture, Silver, Ceramics, 24 October 2019, lot 570, with an estimate of 5.000 USD.

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOTS China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Both lobed teapots with slender handles, straight spouts and standing on four short feet, painted in underglaze blue with floral spray panels, the cover similarly decorated. Condition: With fritting along the rims and edges, one cover knob repaired, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: c. 400 g each Dimensions: Height 13 cm each

A LOBED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The lobed bowl decorated in underglaze blue on the show side with a lady and a boy playing in a garden, the rim with panels enclosing repeated designs of flowering plants, knot motif and scenes with ladies. The backside with stylized ruyi-head and foliage. Condition: Good condition with minor fritting to rim and a short crack. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 298 g Dimensions: Diameter 21 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The dish is decorated in underglaze blue on the show side with two ladies in a pavilion, with floral and diaper-pattern rim and stylized mountain range on the backside. Apocryphal six-character Chenghua reign mark within a double circle on the underside. Condition: Good condition with small chips along the rims, one with an associated hairline. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 264 g Dimensions: Diameter 20.5 cm

A LOBED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The lobed teapot with slender handle, curved spout and standing on four short feet, painted in underglaze blue with panels of precious objects, floral bouquets and figural scenes, the cover with similar floral panels. Condition: With few small chips and repairs to spout and feet, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 465 g Dimensions: Height 13.5 cm

A MINIATURE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Of globular form and with high-gate handle and curved spout, painted in underglaze blue with repeating floral panels. The underside with a leaf mark. Condition: Missing cover as well as with one small chip and a segment of the handle reglued, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 114 g Dimensions: Height 10 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The baluster shaped, lobed teapot with high handle and straight spout, painted in underglaze blue with panels of precious objects and flowers, the cover with flower sprays. Condition: A segment of the handle reglued, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 460 g Dimensions: Height 18 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The baluster shaped lobed teapot with high handle and straight spout, painted in underglaze blue with panels of precious objects and landscapes, the cover with two floral panels. Condition: With manufacturing flaws and areas of glaze recess, chips to the cover and a crack to handle. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 332 g Dimensions: Height 19 cm

A SILVER-MOUNTED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The barrel-shaped pot with slender handle, painted in underglaze blue with two panels of precious objects, the cover and spout of silver. Condition: Good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 472 g Dimensions: Height 10.5 cm

A SILVER-MOUNTED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN JUG China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue, the wide neck is freely decorated with flowering lotus above panels with repeating designs of flower sprays, the cover similarly decorated. The silver mounts engraved with scrolling vines. Condition: With fritting to spout and repaired handle, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 428 g Dimensions: Height 15 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The dish is decorated on the show side with two ladies listening to a man playing music in a pavilion, with floral and diaper-pattern rims and stylized mountain range on the backside. Apocryphal six-character Chenghua reign mark within a double circle on the underside. Condition: Good condition with one hairline and manufacturing flaws. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 530 g Dimensions: Diameter 26 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The dish is decorated on the show side with an outdoor scene with fishermen, with floral and diaper-pattern rims and lotus on the backside. Apocryphal six-character Chenghua reign mark within a double circle on the underside. Condition: Shows few small chips to rims, some with associated hairlines. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 278 g Dimensions: Diameter 21 cm

A LOBED BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue, the show side with an encircled figural riverbank scene, surrounded by a border of radiating lappets enclosing repeated floral compositions. The backside with stylized floral sprays and a mark within a double circle. Condition: With manufacturing flaws, the rim with small chips, two with associated hairlines, one repaired. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 688 Dimensions: Diameter 27.5 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The circular dish decorated in underglaze blue on the show side with attendants and ladies receiving a dignitary, the rim with stylized designs. The backside with mountain range and an apocryphal six-character Chenghua reign mark within a double circle. Condition: Good condition with minor fritting to rim. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 300 g Dimensions: Diameter 21 cm

A LARGE ‘FLORAL’ BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN PLATE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue, the show side with an encircled phoenix standing upon a garden rock amidst flowering trees, surrounded by a border of radiating lappets enclosing repeated floral compositions. The backside with stylized floral sprays and a mark within a double circle. Condition: With chips to the rim, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 1.6 kg Dimensions: Diameter 35 cm

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CHARGER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion within a lappet border, scrolling foliage and stylized floral designs. The backside similarly decorated. Condition: With several hairlines and chips to rims, some repaired. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 2.1 kg Dimensions: Diameter 35.5 cm

A LOBED AND DEEP BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN PLATE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue on the show side with an encircled landscape of an official by the riverside, surrounded by a border of radiating lappets enclosing repeated floral and landscape designs. The backside with stylized floral sprays. The lobed rim, like the pointed end of a lotus bud. Condition: Manufacturing flaws, fritting to rims and two hairlines, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 468 g Dimensions: Diameter 26.5 cm

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CHARGER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion within a lappet border, scrolling foliage and stylized floral designs. The backside similarly decorated. Condition: With two hairlines and chips to rims, some repaired. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 2 kg Dimensions: Diameter 36.2 cm

A PAIR OF ‘FLORAL SCROLL’ BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISHES China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Both dishes decorated in underglaze blue on the show side with seasonal flowers, lotus and peony flower heads borne on a dense ground of scrolling foliage, surrounded by diaper-pattern and floral bands; the backside with three stylized flowering branches. A fish mark within a double circle on the underside. Condition: With chips and fritting to rims, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: c. 320 g each Dimensions: Diameter 21.5 cm each

A FAMILLE VERTE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A BOY China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Standing on a rectangular base, wearing floral robes, and holding a vase of lotus, decorated in iron-red and green enamels with flowers and symbols. Condition: With manufacturing flaws and wear. The base with cracks stabilized with staples. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 860 g Dimensions: Height 27.5 cm

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN CHARGER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue with a central medallion within stylized scrolling foliage border. The backside similarly decorated. Condition: With expected wear, three hairlines and fritting to rim. The foot rim with a drilled hole. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 1.7 kg Dimensions: Diameter 34 cm

A FAMILLE VERTE TEAPOT AND COVER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Of fluted form with three short feet and slender handle, decorated in polychrome enamels with Qilin in garden landscapes and floral panels. With a silver spout. Condition: Overall good condition with traces of wear and fritting along the edges. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by the grandfather of Mr. Holzapfel before 1970 and has been in the Holzapfel family ever since. Weight: 374 g Dimensions: Height 13 cm

A PAIR OF GOURD-SHAPED PORCELAIN SAUCERS China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Both of gourd shape, painted in underglaze blue on the inside with a galloping horse, with iron oxide glaze on the back of each piece and a mark on the underside. Condition: Very good condition with only one minor chip to one rim. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: c. 180 g each Dimensions: Length 15.3 cm each

A FAMILLE VERTE TEAPOT AND COVER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The baluster shaped, lobed teapot with metal and bamboo handle, straight spout and wood cover, decorated in polychrome enamels with two panels, each painted with flowers growing from weathered rocks and featuring butterflies and other insects, all between scrolling vines and flower reserves and below a key fret border at the neck. Condition: With minor fritting and an old repair to the area above the spout, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 546 g Dimensions: Height 15 cm

A LARGE OCTAGONAL IMARI PORCELAIN VASE AND COVER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Richly decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold around the sides with long panels detailed with landscapes and birds among blooming flowers, all within floral designs. The neck and cover with a densely composed geometric and floral ground surrounding floral reserves, the metal finial in the form of a shishi lion. Condition: Good condition with fritting to rims, a chip to the foot rim as well as a hairline to the mouth. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 6.2 kg Dimensions: Height 54 cm

A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN JUGS WITH ORIGINAL HOLDER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Consisting of two small hexagonal jars with applied handles and a matching double hexagonal holder with handle. All decorated in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold with floral compositions and landscape reserves. Condition: With manufacturing flaws and fritting to edges, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 764 g Dimensions: Length 17.5 cm

A PAIR OF IMARI PORCELAIN VASES China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Both vases decorated in underglaze blue as well as with overglaze polychrome enamels, iron-red and gold with a flower spray on each side. Condition: With fritting to edges and few chips to rims, two of those repaired. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: c. 450 g each Dimensions: Height 16.5 cm each

A FAMILLE VERTE ‘BUDDHIST LION’ PORCELAIN STICK HOLDER China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The lion is modelled seating on a rectangular plinth and applied with a leafy holder, the front leg raised with a cub clutching onto it. Decorated vividly with green, yellow and brown enamels. Condition: With manufacturing flaws and wear as well as reglued and damaged areas. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 215 g Dimensions: Height 14.5 cm

AN IMARI PORCELAIN PLATE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold on the show side with a butterfly and a cricket among blossoming prunus, chrysanthemum, and other flowers, all within a double circle. The rims with a scrolling foliage border and the backside showing two stylized floral sprays. Condition: With small chips to rims and two hairlines as well as wear to enamels, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 1080 g Dimensions: Diameter 35.1 cm

A LARGE IMARI PORCELAIN PLATE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold across the show side with flower sprays and a central flower-filled vase behind a fence, surrounded by alternating circular and petal shaped reserves enclosing floral and landscape designs. The backside with two flower sprays and a mark within a double circle. Condition: With chips to rims and one hairline as well as worn enamels and few stains. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by a third-generation member of the Holzapfel family after 1995 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 1536 g Dimensions: Diameter 40 cm

A LARGE IMARI PORCELAIN PLATE China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Painted in underglaze blue and overglaze iron-red and gold on the show side with a butterfly and a cricket among blossoming prunus, chrysanthemum, and other flowers, all within a double circle. The rims with a scrolling foliage border and the backside showing two stylized flower sprays. Condition: With small chips to rims and three hairlines as well as wear to enamels, otherwise good condition. Provenance: Holzapfel collection, Geneva, Switzerland. This lot was acquired by second generation members of the Holzapfel family after 1970 and has remained in the family ever since. Weight: 1588 g Dimensions: Diameter 39.9 cm

A HEAVILY CAST BRONZE CENSER, QING DYNASTY China, late 17th-19th century. The compressed globular body rising from a short spreading foot to an everted rim, set at the shoulder with a pair of loop handles. The underside with a seal mark cast in low relief within a horizontal, rectangular reserve, reading: “da Qing Kangxi nian zhi yan tai shi shi jing zao”. Condition: The black lacquer coating is strongly worn with some areas revealing the naked bronze especially to the edges. There are areas of extensive erosion as well as dents and nicks all over, some soiling, and verdigris to the interior. Minor casting flaws. Provenance: From a British private estate. Weight: 4.8 kg Dimensions: Height 11.5 cm With an associated wood base dating from ca. 1900 and bearing several manually inscribed collectors’ notes on paper, written in German. (2) Auction result comparison: Compare with a different censer, but bearing the same mark, at Lyon & Turnbull, London, June 16th 2015, lot 471, sold for GBP £7,500. 雙耳銅爐，清代 中國，十七世紀末至十九世紀。球狀爐體，圈足外撇，兩側一對環形耳。 爐底印製“大清康熙年制燕台施氏精造”。 品相：黑色漆塗層局部強烈磨損，尤其是邊緣露出了原銅色。有廣泛的侵蝕區域，到處都是凹痕和刻痕，內部有些污垢和銅綠。輕微鑄造缺陷。 來源：英國私人遺產. 重量：4.8 公斤 尺寸：重量11.5 厘米

A DEHUA PORCELAIN CENSER, KANGXI China, 1661-1722. The blanc-de-chine incense burner has a compressed body with curved sides flanked by lion mask handles, a lipped rim as well as a raised circular foot rim. Condition: Chipping with old filling to the foot rim and lip, spur marks to the well, also firing flaws, minor wear and few surface scratches. Provenance: French estate. Weight: 585.8 g. Dimensions: Height 6.5 cm. Diameter 12 cm. Auction result comparison: Compare with a very similar censer, but from the 17th century, sold at Christie’s New York for USD 3,500 gross on 13 February 2018 in JF Chen Collection, lot 180.  

AN IMPERIAL YELLOW BISCUIT WASHER, KANGXI China, 1662-1722. Superbly modeled in the shape of an upturned lotus bud with a finely carved and incised collar of emerald-green glazed leaves around the neck. Condition: Excellent condition with minor old wear only. The inner walls almost entirely covered by remainders of black ink. Minimal firing irregularities. Provenance: Paper label to base, inscribed “Choice Imperial Yellow & Fam. Verte Brush Pot, KANG HSI or late Ming. Constantinidi Colln. 32 GNS.” Paper label “S.X. CONSTANTINIDI” inscribed with collection number “59” in brown ink. The Constantinidi collection is famous for some of the finest imperial porcelains, several of which were published by Soame Jenyns in Later Chinese Porcelain, London, 1951. Weight: 130.7 g Dimensions: Diameter 7.2 cm 黃釉素燒筆洗，康熙 中國，1662-1722。蓮蓬形筆洗，頸部一圈綠葉紋。 品相：品相極好，僅輕微老磨損。筆洗内有黑墨殘餘。細微燒製瑕疵。 來源：底部紙標簽“Choice Imperial Yellow & Fam. Verte Brush Pot, KANG HSI or late Ming. Constantinidi Colln. 32 GNS.”以及“S.X. CONSTANTINIDI”與棕色墨水編號 “59”。Constantinidi collection 收藏以其珍貴的御用瓷器收藏聞名，其中個別瓷器已被出版于Soame Jenyns所著的Later Chinese Porcelain，倫敦 1951。 重量：130.7 克 尺寸：直徑7.2 厘米

A PAIR OF EMERALD GREEN GLAZED POTTERY BUDDHIST LION WATER DROPPERS, KANGXI China, 1661-1722. The Buddhist lions finely incised to show amusing expressions, the unglazed portions revealing the buff ware. (2) Condition: Some glaze losses as well as black ink soiling indicating extensive use. Provenance: French private collection. Weight: 138.5 g in total. Dimensions: Height 5 cm each.  

A GILT-DECORATED POWDERBLUE BALUSTER VASE, KANGXI China, 1662-1722. Of hexagonal baluster form and finely painted in gold around the body with a palace amid manifold calligraphies, the waisted neck with prunus, bamboo and orchids, all between various forms of bands, flanked by pairs of stylized dragon handles. Condition: Good condition. Minor firing flaws to one handle and foot rim. Some wear to gilding. Single drilling to base. Provenance: From the collection of Georg Weifert (1850-1937). Thence by descent in the same family. Old collector inventory numbers and inscriptions painted in black ink to base. Weifert was a Serbo-Austrian industrialist and the first governor of the Federal Bank of the Kingdom of Serbia, Croatia and Slovenia. Weight: 6.7 kg Dimensions: Height 53.2 cm Literature comparison: Compare with a related pair of hexagonal powder blueglazed vases, 18th century, but with later European ormolu gilt-bronze mounts, illustrated by John Ayers, Chinese and Japanese Works of Art in the Collection of Her Majesty the Queen, vol. II, London, 2016, p.561, nos.1358-1359. Auction result comparison: Compare with a closely related pair of vases at Bonham’s London in Fine Chinese Art, 7 November 2019, lot 74, bought-in at GBP £10,000. 霽藍釉描金雙耳瓶，康熙 中國，1662-1722。六角形瓶，霽藍釉底，描金花卉紋亭臺樓閣以及詩詞，龍形雙耳。 品相：品相良好，執耳與足部邊沿有輕微燒製瑕疵。描金処有一些磨損，底部有一個鑽孔。 來源：Georg Weifert (1850-1937)收藏，同一家族保存至今 。底部可見黑色老藏家收藏標簽。Weifert曾爲塞爾維亞中央銀行大班以及塞爾維亞、克羅地亞與斯洛文尼亞聯邦銀行大班。 重量：6.7 公斤 尺寸：高 53.2 厘米 拍賣歷史：一對相似的描金雙耳瓶2019年11月7日于倫敦邦翰思以GBP £10,000成交。

A ‘FLORAL’ BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN DISH China, Kangxi period (1662-1722). The circular dish painted in underglaze blue. The central medallion with an unusual composition of lotus buds and flowers, surrounded by scrolling foliage bands and floral sprays. The backside with two floral sprays and a symbol mark within a double circle. Condition: Good condition with minor wear and few chips to rim. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 1166 g Dimensions: Diameter 34.5 cm

A GROUP OF 13 PORCELAIN PLATES Japan and China, Kangxi period (1661-1722) to 19th century. Consisting of seven 19th century plates, five of them painted in underglaze cobalt blue, one with a mark to base, and two Imari plates attractively decorated, one with an apocryphal Wanli mark to base and the second with an inscription “rich long life” to base. Four blue and white Kangxi lobed plates, one with a Kangxi mark to base. And finally, two Japanese plates, the first with raised rim and underglaze blue decoration mixed with enamel painting; the second a very rare plate worked in two techniques, the center worked in cloisonné and the borders painted in underglaze cobalt blue, the base with a Japanese inscription, possibly Seto ware. (13) Condition: Traces of use and wear, minor firing flaws, some with small chips and hairlines and a couple with old repaired chips. Provenance: Austrian Private collection. Weight: 50-507 g. Dimensions: Diameter 10 - 24 cm.  

A FAMILLE VERTE ‘LADIES’ BALUSTER VASE, KANGXI China, early 18th century. Vividly enameled with a continuous scene of noble ladies and their children enjoying leisurely pursuits on a terrace overlooking a garden with craggy rocks and a Bodhi Tree. Condition: Pristine condition with old wear, minor traces of use, minimal firing flaws and some pitting, all exactly as expected on a vase from this period. Provenance: From an English private estate. Weight: 3.8 kg Dimensions: Height 45.2 cm The shoulder is decorated with iron-red flowerheads on a scroll ground, all beneath a continuous river and mountain scene around the neck. The foot rim with a lappet border. The base with a double circle painted in cobaltblue under the glaze. Auction result comparison: For a closely related decoration of the shoulder and neck see Bonham’s London in The Roy Davids Collection of Chinese Ceramics, 6 Nov 2014, lot 64, sold for GBP £9,375 and for another vase with a closely related ‘ladies’ subject see lot 66 in the same sale, sold for GBP £12,500. 硬彩園中貴婦棒槌瓶，康熙 中國，十八世紀初。硬彩描繪園中貴婦兒童嬉戲圖。 品相：原始品相，輕微磨損與使用痕跡，輕微燒製瑕疵，一些點蝕，更加證明其年代。 來源：英國私人遺產 重量： 3.8 公斤 尺寸： 高 45.2 厘米

A FAMILLE VERTE 'MAGPIES' BRUSHPOT, BITONG, KANGXI PERIOD China, 1662-1722. Finely enameled with a pair of magpies, both perched on chrysanthemum branches issuing from jagged rocks among flying butterflies and manifold vegetation. Magpie and chrysanthemum are a rebus wishing for the happiness of the entire family. Condition: Excellent condition with some old wear, traces of use, minor firing flaws, pitting and kiln grit, the foot with a few very old chips, all clearly visible on the detail images online. One dragonfly painted in iron red above the glaze is now mostly faded away. Provenance: From a French private collection. Weight: 2,645 g Dimensions: 20.1 cm diameter Heavily potted as expected from a Bitong from the Kangxi period, of cylindrical form with slightly waisted sides, all rising from a flat unglazed base with a recessed, circular medallion at the center, the interior with a transparent glaze. Auction result comparison: For a closely related, yet smaller example see Christies Hong Kong in The Pavilion Sale, Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art, 4 October 2018, lot 47, sold for HKD $175,000 For a closely related bitong of almost the same size see Sotheby’s New York, in KANGXI: The Jie Rui Tang Collection, 20 March 2018, lot 310, sold for USD $25,000. 硬彩牡丹筆筒，康熙 中國，1662-1722。富貴牡丹圖 。 品相：品相極好，一些老磨損與使用痕跡，輕微燒製瑕疵，麻點和窯渣，足部有一些很舊的碎屑，所有這些細節圖都可在網上清晰顯示。 釉面上方鐵紅釉蜻蜓現在已基本消失。 來源：法國私人收藏 重量：2,645 克 尺寸：直徑20.1 厘米 拍賣歷史: 一件極相似小筆筒可見香港佳士得2018年10月4日 Chinese Ceramics and Works of Art，拍號 47，成交價HKD $175,000。一件幾乎相同尺寸的筆筒可見紐約蘇富比2018年3月20日KANGXI: The Jie Rui Tang Collection，拍號 310，成交價USD $25,000。

A BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN TEAPOT China, 19th century. The globular Kangxi style teapot with slender handle and straight spout. Painted in underglaze blue with two panels enclosing precious objects and a river landscape, the cover with a ruyi-head border. Condition: With minor wear and a hairline to the body. The spout repaired. Provenance: Slovakian private collection. Weight: 400 g Dimensions: Height 10.5 cm

A LARGE BLACK CERAMIC 'BRONZE IMITATION' ARCHAISTIC VASE, HU, WITH DONOR SEALS China, 18th century or earlier. With three donor seals, including “Chen Wenjiao yin” and “Jingbo”. Sturdily potted in imitation of a patinated bronze hu vase in the style of the Song to Ming dynasties. Condition: Old wear and casting flaws, the upper rim with some chips, the foot rim with minor losses, the vase with several old cracks. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 4,386 g Dimensions: Height 48.3 cm The vase with two curved handles issuing from dragon heads, the sides with circular reserves showing cherry blossoms and lotus with lingzhi, the upper rim with a leiwen band, florets and pendant lappets, the splayed foot with diaper patterns. Literature comparison: For other vases made to imitate archaic bronze vessels compare: Regina Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol. 2, London 1994, no. 953 for a Qianlong vase; Kangxi Yongzheng Qianlong, Hong Kong 1989, p. 394, no. 75 for a green-glazed and gilt example in the Palace Museum, Beijing; Qian Zhenzong, Qingdai ciqi shangjian, Hong Kong 1994, no. 152 for a fanghu with a blue-green ‘patina’ and gilt relief decoration, and no. 153 for a brownglazed hu; John Ayers, Chinese Ceramics in the Baur Collection, vol. 2, pl. 252 for a gilt gu vase and pl. 253 for a Jiaqing-marked jar imitating inlaid bronze. 仿青銅黑瓷雙耳壺，藏家印 中國，十八世紀或更早。三枚藏家印，包括 “陳文教印”和“靜伯”。堅定模仿宋代至明代風格的青銅壺瓶。 品相：老磨損，製作缺陷，上部邊沿有一些磕損，足部邊緣有些微缺損，花瓶有一些老開裂。 來源：德國私人收藏 重量：4,386 克 尺寸：高48.3 厘米

A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘DRAGONS’ DISHES, LATE QING China, 19th to early 20th century. Each with shallow sides rising from a ring foot, painted with two confronting dragons amid clouds, with a magical pearl between them, and a key-fret band below the rim. Each with an apocryphal Kangxi reign mark to the base. (2) Condition: Excellent condition with minor wear and firing irregularities. Provenance: Estate of Joachim Hinz, a collector from Hamburg, Germany. Weight: 554 g (total) Dimensions: Diameter 18.6 cm (each)

A LARGE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN ‘DRAGON’ CHARGER China, late Qing to Republic period (1900-1950). With shallow rounded sides, painted in underglaze blue on the show side with a five-clawed dragon amidst flames and lotus sprays, within a double-line, the motif repeated in a surrounding frieze and again on the exterior. The rims with a stylized band. Apocryphal six-character Kangxi reign mark within a double circle on the underside. Condition: With two chips to rim, one of those repaired. With a wire wall mount. Provenance: Croatian private collection. Weight: 2510 g Dimensions: Diameter 37.3 cm

TWO MONOCHROME PORCELAIN MINIATURE VASES China, late Qing to Republic period (1900-1950). The fist a flattened spherical vase with long straight neck covered with a light celadon glaze, with a wooden base. The second, a Guanyin vase with flared rim covered with an ox-blood glaze; with a matching stand and an apocryphal six-character Kangxi reign mark on the underside. Condition: The Guanyin vase with a damage to the lower section, the other in a very good condition. Provenance: German private collection. Weight: 70 – 140 g Dimensions: Heights 8.5 – 15.9 cm (including base)

A WOOD SADDLE WITH GILT IRON FITTINGS AND SILK BROCADE COVER, 17TH-18TH CENTURY Sino-Tibetan, late Ming to early Qing dynasty. Constructed from wood tied together with strips of leather, the pommel and cantle plates made of chiseled iron highlighted in gilt to form the design of dragons chasing the flaming pearl against a pierced scrolled ground on a layer of crimson red cloth. Published: Dr. Koos de Jong, Dragon & Horse. Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond, Amsterdam - Hong Kong 2013, illustrated on the back cover. Condition: Overall in good, original condition. The wood with age cracks and some small chips as well as a fine dark patina. Some loss to the gilt, the iron applications with small dents, dings and small areas of malachite green and copper red patina. The silk with faded colors, stains, small tears, and creases. Provenance: Theresa Coleman, Tibetan Gallery, Hong Kong. Collection of Dr. Koos de Jong, acquired from the above in 2013 (no invoice available). Dr. de Jong is a Dutch art historian and has been privately collecting Chinese art over decades. He has authored hundreds of articles and several books on Dutch fine and decorative arts spanning from the Middle Ages to the modern era. In 2013, he published an extensive study of Chinese riding gear in “Dragon & Horse, Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond”. Between 1976 and 2009 he worked for numerous museums across the Netherlands and was the director of the European Ceramic Work Center in Den Bosch. Weight: 5.0 kg Dimensions: Length 60 cm The saddle cover, which like the saddle itself represents dragons chasing the flaming pearl, is made of brocaded silk fragments, the originally red (now faded into peach) silk dates to the Kangxi period (1661-1722) and is secured with pierced circular gilt-iron fittings in the form of flowers. With an associated metal stand. (2) Literature comparison: The technique used to decorate the pommel and cantle plates on this saddle are similar to a saddle in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, dated to the 17th or 18th century, accession number 1997.214.1. Auction result comparison: Compare with a similar but considerably larger saddle without a cover, dated to the 18th or 19th century, sold by Sotheby’s New York in Important Chinese Works of Art on 17-18 March 2015, lot 364, for USD $60,000 incl. buyer’s premium. 鐵鎏金鏤空木胎馬鞍，十七至十八世紀 漢藏，明末清初。馬鞍木胎以皮帶綁緊。前後鞍橋用錾铁鎏金镂空制成雙龍戲珠紋飾，鞍板上覆蓋刺綉鞍布。 品相：總體而言處於良好的原始狀態。木胎有年代裂縫和一些小碎屑以及細膩的深色包漿。鍍金有些損失，鐵的部分有小凹痕和局部有孔雀石綠和銅紅色包漿。織物有褪色、污漬、小水痕和摺痕。 來源：香港Theresa Coleman西藏文物藝廊。Drs. Koos de Jong收藏，2013年購于上述藝廊（發票已遺失）。Drs. de Jong是一位荷蘭藝術史學家， 幾十年來他一直私人收藏中國藝術品。他撰寫了數百篇文章和幾本書，內容涉及從中世紀到現代的荷蘭美術和裝飾藝術。 2013年，他在《Dragon & Horse：Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》中發表了有關中國騎馬裝備的詳盡研究。1976年至2009年間，他曾在荷蘭的許多博物館工作，並曾擔任登博世歐洲陶瓷工作中心的主任。 出版：Dr. Koos de Jong著書《Dragon & Horse. Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond》, 阿姆斯特丹 - 香港，2013年，書背圖。 重量：5.0 公斤 尺寸：長60 厘米 文獻比較：相似技術和紋飾的馬鞍可見Metropolitan Museum of Art，時間爲十七或十八世紀，編號 1997.214.1. 拍賣結果比較：一件相似但大些卻沒有鞍佈的十八至十九世紀馬鞍2015年3月17-18日于紐約蘇富比《重要中國工藝品》拍號364，成交價USD $60,000含買家佣金。

A Chinese blue and white bowl, probably early 20th century, but bearing Kangxi marks, decorated in the round with figures in a lakeside village setting, 28cm diameter, 11cm highCondition report: Surface scratches, firing faults to the interior and glaze scuffs to the rim. – rings well

Pinselwascher, China, 19. Jh. Rund mit eingezogener Wandung. Monochrome, auberginefarbene Glasur, unter dem Boden eine 6-Zeichen Kangxi-Marke in Kobaltblau, H. 7,5 cmBrush washer, China, 19th c. Round with indented wall. Monochrome eggplant colored glaze, under the bottom a 6-character Kangxi mark in cobalt blue, h. 7,5 cm.

Balustervase mit Pulverblauer Glasur, China, 17./18. Jh., Kangxi (Qing). Bauch und Hals mit jeweils zwei rechteckigen Reserven mit eingezogenen Ecken. Häusliche Szenen mit Gelehrten. Unter dem Boden ein konzentrischer Doppelring in Kobaltblau. Der Hals geklebt, leicht ber., H. 45 cmBaluster vase with powder blue glaze, China, 17th/18th c., Kangxi (Qing). Belly and neck each with two rectangular reserves with indented corners. Domestic scenes with scholars. Under the base a concentric double ring in cobalt blue. The neck glued, slightly rubbed, h. 45 cm.

Tea Caddy im Kangxi-Stil, China, wohl 19. Jh., umlaufender Dekor in Kobaltblau mit Boys, ohne Deckel, H. 15 cmTea caddy in Kangxi style, China, probably 19th century, circumferential decoration in cobalt blue with boys, without lid, h. 15 cm

A Chinese famille verte vase, Kangxi period, height 33cmCONDITION: It has been badly damaged in its past with visible glue repairs around the body; cover lacking

Chinese hexagonal vase, painted with figures in underglaze blue, Kangxi mark to base.29cm highCondition report: Small chips to the rim, the corners of the base and edges of the moulded body.

Chinese dish, painted in blue and white with flowers, Kangxi period 1662 - 1722.34cm diameterCondition report: Chips to the rim and a short hairline crack.

Set of four Chinese Kraak porcelain bowls, Kangxi reign (1662 - 1722) painted with birds within panels.9.5cm diameterCondition report: Each bowl has very small nicks and glaze chips to the edges. One bowl has a hairline crack.

Chinese Kangxi vase, sleeve form painted in underglaze blue with six-character mark and period.14cm highCondition report: No damage or restoration. Discoloured glaze patch to the rim.

A Chinese shaped circular charger, painted in underglaze blue, the centre with five fish on a stylized scale ground, the borders with lappets and foliage, lotus-moulded to verso and picked-out with sprigged foliage, 28cm diam, Kangxi Artemisia leaf within concentric circles but later, 19th century

A CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE IN STREAKED GREEN AND FERRUGINOUS GLAZE, 34CM H, KANGXI MARK, WOOD STAND (2) Good condition

A Chinese Porcelain Jar and Cover, Kangxi reign mark but not of the period, of ovoid form, painted in underglaze blue with the Cracked Ice and Prunus pattern, bears six character reign mark in underglaze blue, 26cm high. Very good condition. No chips cracks or restoration.

A Pair of Chinese Porcelain Ovoid Jars, in Kangxi style, painted in famille verte enamels with birds amongst foliage and rockwork, 16.5cm high, with hardwood stands; and A Similar Wucai Porcelain Cylindrical Jar, painted in green, red and ochre with mythical beasts amongst scrolling lotus, 21cm high, with hardwood cover (3). The pair of vases both have unglazed rims probably denoting that they've been reduced in height. One vase, otherwise in good condition. The other one heavily damaged and re glued with sections, not attached but retaine. The cylindrical vase free from any damage or repair, but with ename ware throughout.