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Six Chinese blue and white 'acupuncture' saucers, KangxiDia.: 11 cm Erotic art is an eminent part of the cultural heritage of ancient China, and was already flourishing in pre-Imperial times. With its peak during the late-Ming period, this art remained a fixed feature in Chinese literature and visual arts until well into the 20th century. Chinese erotic art is a search for beauty in all its mani festations, for not only does it offer stimulation, it provides source of great aesthetic pleasure. It never presents sex in a crude or pornographical way, but within a framework of beauty and harmony, enhanced with details of a profound or symbolic nature.
Five Chinese famille rose yellow-ground cups and saucers with 'four arts å››è—' decoration, Yongzheng Dia.: 11 cm (the saucer) Dia.: 6,5 cm - H.: 3,5 cm (the cup) The four arts (å››è—, siyi), or the four arts of the Chinese scholar, were the four main academic and artistic talents required of the aristocratic ancient Chinese scholar-gentleman. They were the mastery of the qin (the guqin, a stringed instrument, ç´), qi (the strategy game of Go, æ£â€¹), shu (Chinese calligraphy, 書) and hua (Chinese painting, ç•«), and are also referred to by listing all four: ç´æ£â€¹æ›¸ç•«; qinqishuhua;. (source: Wikipedia)
Four Chinese blue and white saucers and an 'erotic' cup, KangxiDia.: 11 cm (the largest saucer)Dia.: 10 cm (the smallest saucer)Dia.: 3,5 cm - H.: 6,5 cm (the cup) Erotic art is an eminent part of the cultural heritage of ancient China, and was already flourishing in pre-Imperial times. With its peak during the late-Ming period, this art remained a fixed feature in Chinese literature and visual arts until well into the 20th century. Chinese erotic art is a search for beauty in all its manifestations, for not only does it offer stimulation, it provides a source of great aesthetic pleasure. It never presents sex in a crude or pornographic way, but within a framework of beauty and harmony, enhanced with details of a profound or symbolic nature.
A very extensive Chinese Canton famille rose 81-piece dinner service, 19th C. L.: 37 cm - H.: 28 cm (the largest tureen) Dim.: 37,5 cm x 31,5 cm (the largest stand) L.: 15 cm - H.: 8 cm (the smallest tureen) Dim.: 15,7 cm x 12,5 cm (the smallest stand) Dim.: 24,5 cm x 14 cm x 19,5 cm (the rectangular tureen) L.: 24 cm - H.: 21 cm (the tallest coffee pot, incl. cover) L.: 27 cm - H.: 19,5 cm (the smallest coffee pot, incl. cover) Dim.: 24 cm x 11,5 cm x 20 cm (the largest openworked basket) Dim.: 23 cm x 10,5 cm x 18,7 cm (the smallest openworked basket) Dim.: 20 cm x 18 cm (the largest openworked dish) Dim.: 20,7 cm x 18,5 cm (the smallest openworked dish) Dia.: 25 cm (the largest plate) Dia.: 19,7 cm (the smallest plate) L.: 20,5 cm - H.: 15,5 cm (the leaf-shaped dish) L.: 46 cm - H.: 37,5 cm (the largest dish) L.: 26,5 cm - H.: 19,5 cm (the smallest dish) Dim.: 35,5 cm x 8,5 cm x 29,5 cm (the raised stand) Dia.: 14,5 cm (each of the saucers) Dim.: 12,5 cm x 10 cm x 6 cm (the largest cup) Dim.: 10 cm x 8 cm x 6 cm (the smallest cup) L.: 16,5 cm - H.: 9,5 cm (the smallest milk jug) L.: 15,5 cm - H.: 10 cm (the largest milk jug)
A Royal Albert Old Country Roses pattern dinner and tea service, including pair of vegetable dishes and covers, sauce boat on stand, salt and pepper pots, six dinner plates, six dessert plates, two coffee pots, six cups, seven saucers, milk jug and sugar bowl, six tea plates, cake stand, etc
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