Chinese export porcelain plate, circa 1755. Condition: There appears to be minor inpainting to the center peonies where would have been wear from use and there is a glaze chip in the reverse of the rim; otherwise in excellent condition consistent with age and usage. Please examine the photos; they are part of the description. Dimensions: Approximately 9¼” in diameter. Decoration: The plate is decorated with both underglaze and overglaze blue decoration. The overglaze enameling…
18th century Chinese Armorial Tea bowl of the qianlong period ( 1736 -1795) finely decorated in famille rose palette with floral design enhanced with emerald green swags and embellished in gold .Border design to interior and flower to well .Chips to rim .badly restored ,with several associated hairline cracks but nevertheless ,a pretty example .Height 5cm or 2" .Stock number 940
A pair of 19th-century Chinese porcelain Famille rose plates decorated with spreading fruiting peaches and leafy branches. In Chinese mythology, the peach is thought to ward off evil and attract long life and good health .marks to base. Good condition 19th century. I am including wooden stands to display them. They have seal marks to their bases.Diameter approx 16.5cm
This covered box was discovered in Palawan Island, Philippines. It is made of porcelaneous stoneware. It features a blue-and-white underglaze painting of geometric panels and a foliate center. A very similar example can be seen in the book “A Pocket Guide to Oriental Ceramics in the Philippines” page 80; plate 30 or exhibit 30. This piece was shipwreck cargo, a small treasure lost at sea. Measurements: H 4.5cm, W 6.5cm. Condition: Excellent condition although the…
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