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A Chinese late Yuan/Early Ming Dynasty Longquan large plate…

Large Longquan Plate with Lotus Engraving and Celadon Glaze

A Chinese late Yuan/Early Ming Dynasty Longquan large plate engraved lotus, the shallow rounded sides rise from a short foot to an outward-curving rim, freely carved interior with a lotus and leaf, covered overall in celadon glaze save for the base burnt…

A blue glaze ormolu mounted 'chrysanthemum' bowl and four…

Blue Glaze Chrysanthemum Bowl and Plates with Ormolu Mounts

A blue glaze ormolu mounted 'chrysanthemum' bowl and four plates, the bowl with Yongzheng six-character mark with box, bowl 17.8 cm diam, plates approx. 13 cm diam. each (5). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection

An iron-red Arabic-inscribed dish, Da Ming Zhengde nian zhi…

Arabic-inscribed Ming Dynasty dish with religious significance

An iron-red Arabic-inscribed dish, Da Ming Zhengde nian zhi transcribed phonetically into Arabic script to the base, and of the period. box, 20.9 cm diam.. Provenance: Gora Singh Mann Collection, Wollongong, no. 1140. This dish belongs to a small group of…

A yellow-ground green-enamelled 'dragon' plate Jiaqing…

Jiaqing Dragon Plate with Provenance

A yellow-ground green-enamelled 'dragon' plate Jiaqing six-character seal mark with box, 13.2 cm diam., 2.9 cm high. Provenance: Huo Zongjie, Canton. Sotheby's York Avenue Galleries, no. 281 (label). Prof. and Mrs Wong Shiu Hon, Hobart, acquired in the…

A very rare Chinese blue and white bowl, Kangxi, 1622-1722,…

Rare Chinese Blue and White Bowl with Cranes and Lotus

A very rare Chinese blue and white bowl, Kangxi, 1622-1722, exceptionally well painted with a continuous scene of cranes in a lotus pond, the interior with a central lotus roundel and stylised floral band at the rim, a 'spoked wheel' mark to base. 9.8 cm…

Four Nyonya pink ground plates, crane decoration to centre, 19.…

Nyonya Crane Plates (4) with Pink Ground - 19.5cm

Four Nyonya pink ground plates, crane decoration to centre, 19.5 cm diameter, character marks to base

Three Chinese framed porcelain panels, early 20th century, of…

Three Chinese framed porcelain panels, early 20th century, of rectangular form, each panel decorated with a mountainous river scene set with pagodas, rocky outcrops, blossoming branches, willows and figures engaged in daily activities, in predominant…

A pair of Chinese blue and white plates, Shunzhi period…

Chinese Blue and White Shunzhi Plates

A pair of Chinese blue and white plates, Shunzhi period (1638-1661), each one finely painted on the interior with a horned 'Qiling' sitting on rocks besides a banana tree, four-character 'Yu Tang Jia Qi' mark within a double-ring mark to the base, 38 cm…

A Chinese late Republic period famille rose 'Ladies' wall plate…

Late Republic Famille Rose Ladies Wall Plate

A Chinese late Republic period famille rose 'Ladies' wall plate (Wang Xiaofan Mark)

An persimmon-glazed and underglaze blue decorated 'dragon and…

Kangxi Dragon Plate with Persimmon Glaze and Blue Decor

An persimmon-glazed and underglaze blue decorated 'dragon and cloud' plate Kangxi six-character mark with box, 20.2 cm diam., 4.6 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection

A pair of blue and white phoenix plates, Daoguang six-character…

Blue and White Phoenix Plates with Daoguang Mark

A pair of blue and white phoenix plates, Daoguang six-character mark, 16.4 cm diam. (2). Provenance: Private collection, Kansai, Japan, Private collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in

Pair of Canton famille rose plates, decorated with scenes of…

Daoguang Canton Famille Rose Terrace Plates Pair

Pair of Canton famille rose plates, decorated with scenes of figures on a terrace, marks from Daoguang period, matching the previous lot, 15 cm (diameter)

A large and rare Nanking Cargo blue and white fish plate,…

Nanking Cargo Fish Plate, Qianlong, 1740

A large and rare Nanking Cargo blue and white fish plate, Qianlong, circa 1740, well painted with fish swimming amongst water plants, four floral meanders on the cavetto, 45.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Christie's Amsterdam 'The Nanking Cargo' n.1232,…

A famille rose Canton enamel saucer-dish, Qianlong…

Qianlong Canton Enamel Saucer-Dish with Blue Seal Mark

A famille rose Canton enamel saucer-dish, Qianlong six-character blue seal mark, and of the period 15.9 cm diam. Provenance: The British Antique Dealers Association (label) Private collection, Queensland Important Chinese Art & the Spring Auction Series,…

A Chinese export dinner service in the 'famille-verte' palette,…

Chinese Export Dinner Service in Famille-Verte Palette, 1910

A Chinese export dinner service in the 'famille-verte' palette, circa 1910 (44). A Chinese export dinner service in the 'famille-verte' palette, circa 1910 decorated with roosters and birds in a garden landscape, comprising eight dinner plates, eight soup…

A Chinese export ware part dinner service c.1820, commissioned…

Chinese Export Ware Dinner Service for Nizam of Hyderabad

A Chinese export ware part dinner service c.1820, commissioned for Nizam of Hyderabad the service is decorated with blue rim gilded border with central oval medallion with Arabic script writing the service comprises of various dinner wares, soup and…

A blue-and-white 'scrolling lotus' plate Guangxu six-character…

Guangxu Lotus Plate with Box

A blue-and-white 'scrolling lotus' plate Guangxu six-character mark with fitted box, 16.3 cm diam.. Provenance: From a private collection, Western Australia

A fine pair of Chinese European-subject plates, Kangxi,…

Kangxi Plates: Chinese-European Fusion

A fine pair of Chinese European-subject plates, Kangxi, 1662-1722. Decorated cobalt blue, gilt and iron-red. 23.3 cm diameter, fitted box. Provenance: Collection of the late Eric Dare, Tasmania, 2006; Ex Ray Mitchell Collection, sold by Grays Auctions,…

A Chinese longquan celadon-glaze plate, Yuan or Ming dynasty,…

Longquan Celadon Plate with Peony Relief, Yuan/Ming Dynasty

A Chinese longquan celadon-glaze plate, Yuan or Ming dynasty, moulded with a peony in low relief to the centre, covered overall with a sea-green glaze except for a circle within the foot rim exposing the burnt orange during the firing process, 25 cm diam.…

A Chinese famille rose porcelain plate decorated with scroll…

Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plate with Scroll Work

A Chinese famille rose porcelain plate decorated with scroll work in tones of green, blue, orange and yellow. With character marks to base. Diameter 21.3 cm

An armorial plate, early Qianlong, circa 1740, with the arms of…

Qianlong Armorial Plate with Dutch Family Arms

An armorial plate, early Qianlong, circa 1740, with the arms of the Dutch family, van Herzeele in gilt and iron-red, an elaborate border en grisaille around the cavetto, 22.8 cm diameter. Provenance: R & V. Tregaskis (2702), Mitchel Stirling Collection,…

A doucai 'dragon' plate, Yongzheng six-character mark, Republic…

Doucai Dragon Plate, Yongzheng Mark, Republic Period

A doucai 'dragon' plate, Yongzheng six-character mark, Republic period to mid 20th century box, 19.9 cm diam., 4.4 cm high

A Chinese export famille-rose 'pheasant' plate, 18th century…

18th Century Chinese Export Pheasant Plate

A Chinese export famille-rose 'pheasant' plate, 18th century possibly decorated in Europe, 22.3 cm diam.,

An unusual Chinese blue and white small plate, Kangxi 1662-1722.…

Kangxi Blue and White Prunus Plate with Xuande Mark

An unusual Chinese blue and white small plate, Kangxi 1662-1722. Finely painted with a single prunus beneath a crescent moon, the rim with Lanka characters, the outside cavetto with a continuous lotus scroll, Xuande mark. 16.1 cm diameter. Fitted box.…

A Longquan celadon-glazed double fish plate 13th century with…

Longquan Celadon Double Fish Plate (with Provenance)

A Longquan celadon-glazed double fish plate 13th century with box, 13.3 cm diam. Provenance: Raymond & Victoria Tregaskis, Sydney (label)

A lacquerware gourd shaped plate. Chinese late 19th century,…

Chinese Lacquerware Gourd Plate with Parrots and Peonies

A lacquerware gourd shaped plate. Chinese late 19th century, the interior is decorated with parrots & Peonies, the main border decorated with gourds & vine tendrils, seal on the back plate. custom stand, (with Hong Kong dealer's certification), height 79…

A large Chinese famille verte plate, Kangxi period, 17th…

Chinese Kangxi Period Famille Verte Phoenix Plate

A large Chinese famille verte plate, Kangxi period, 17th century, with foliate rim, the interior centre finely painted with two phoenix, a female standing on the rock, its mate flying over a tree, eight framed panels with landscapes, flowers and vases…

A collection of Chinese famille-rose phoenix decorated…

Famille-rose Phoenix Porcelain Set, Early 20th Century

A collection of Chinese famille-rose phoenix decorated enamelled porcelain plates and cups, early 20th century, thirteen pieces

A Chinese Qianlong enamel plate famille rose in colour,…

Qianlong Enamel Plate with Dragon and Lotus Border

A Chinese Qianlong enamel plate famille rose in colour, decorated with central four clawed dragon amongst clouds with repeating yellow ground bat and lotus border, enamelled phoenix mark to base, 3.5 high, 21.5 diameter. Similar bowl sold at Bonhams lot…

A famille-rose 'cherry blossom' plate, Shengdetang mark,…

Famille-rose cherry blossom plate, Shengdetang mark, Daoguang period

A famille-rose 'cherry blossom' plate, Shengdetang mark, Daoguang period, 26.9 cm diam. Provenance: Collection of Professor and Judge Arthur Rogerson, Adelaide, Small & Whitfield, Adelaide, 24 April 2007 (receipt), Private collection, Adelaide, Authur…

A Chinese blue-ground and green-enamelled 'dragon' plate,…

Chinese Dragon Plate with Qianlong Mark

A Chinese blue-ground and green-enamelled 'dragon' plate, Qianlong six-character underglaze-blue mark 25.1 cm diam.

A Ming Dynasty plate, made from porcelain with a dragon to the…

A Ming Dynasty plate, made from porcelain with a dragon to the centreand birds to the outer in blue pigment, possibly cobalt oxide. Height 8 cm, depth 29 cm

A tea-dust glaze chrysanthemum plate, 17.5 cm diam.. Provenance:…

Tea-Dust Glaze Chrysanthemum Plate (Melbourne Provenance)

A tea-dust glaze chrysanthemum plate, 17.5 cm diam.. Provenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne (label)

Two associated Chinese 'dragon' plates, Kangxi six-character…

Pair of Kangxi Dragon Plates

Two associated Chinese 'dragon' plates, Kangxi six-character mark but later each painted with a central medallion of two rampant dragons in aubergine and green around a flaming ball, the underside with four sprays of grapes, all against a yellow ground,…

Three small Chinese blue and white plates and four blue and…

Three small Chinese blue and white plates and four blue and white condiment bottles, consisting of one willow pattern, two foliate motif plates, the largest 14 cm. The condiment bottles have restoration and are A/F. The tallest 8 cm (7)

Herend porcelain dinner service orange Chinese bouquet pattern,…

Herend Porcelain Dinner Service with Chinese Bouquet Pattern

Herend porcelain dinner service orange Chinese bouquet pattern, comprising twenty-four entree plates, twenty-four dinner plates, twenty-four dessert plates, eighteen fruit bowls, tureen, seventeen soup coup, eighteen under plates, large soup coup and…

A Chinese European-subject plate, Qing Dynasty, early Qianlong…

Qing Dynasty Plate with Harbour Scene and Floral Band

A Chinese European-subject plate, Qing Dynasty, early Qianlong period, circa 1745, finely decorated in gilt and enamels, with a lord and his subject standing before a lighthouse in a harbour setting, a white slip-decorated floral band on the rim. 22.7 cm…

A good pair of Chinese blue and white plates, Kangxi, 1622-1722,…

Kangxi Blue & White Plates with Chenghua Marks

A good pair of Chinese blue and white plates, Kangxi, 1622-1722, each one delicately painted with ladies and children at play, Chenghua marks. 15.4 cm diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 8/7/1992

A pair of enamelled 'snowy landscapes' plates, Qianlong…

A pair of enamelled 'snowy landscapes' plates, Qianlong four-character mark, Republic period, with two stands, 27 cm diam. each (2). Provenance: Private collection, the Netherlands, acquired in Shanghai prior to 1951, possibly during the 1930s or after…

A longquan celadon-glazed 'double fish' plate with box, 21.8 cm…

Longquan Celadon Double Fish Plate with Box

A longquan celadon-glazed 'double fish' plate with box, 21.8 cm diam., 5.8 cm high. Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection

A Chinese 19th century Xian Feng period famille-rose large…

19th Century Xian Feng Famille-Rose Large Plate: Chinese Masterpiece

A Chinese 19th century Xian Feng period famille-rose large plate, height 6 cm, diameter 47 cm

Five likely early Chinese porcelain plates, three in the Imari…

Five likely early Chinese porcelain plates, three in the Imari palette, one in a red landscape, and one ox blood plate. The largest 24 cm

Six Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain plates, with…

Kangxi Blue and White Porcelain Plates with Figures

Six Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain plates, with patterned borders and central medallions depicting figures in gardens. Six character reign marks to bases. Early Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722), circa 1720. 15.5 x 5 cm

A collection of five celadon plates and two bowls, 19th century…

Assorted Celadon Plates and Bowls, 19th Century and Later

A collection of five celadon plates and two bowls, 19th century and later, each varying in tone and size, ranging from 9 cm to 24 cm diameter

A Chinese porcelain part dinner service, goldfish decorated…

Goldfish Porcelain Dinner and Tea Set

A Chinese porcelain part dinner service, goldfish decorated with gilt highlights, comprising five dinner plates, six side plates, two ashettes, two lidded tureens, two sauce boats on trays with spoons and a part tea service of nine pieces

A doucai 'lotus pond' plate, Chenghua six-character mark, Qing…

Chenghua Doucai Lotus Pond Plate, Qing Dynasty

A doucai 'lotus pond' plate, Chenghua six-character mark, Qing dynasty. 20.2 cm diam.

A set of Chinese porcelain 'Clair de Lune' Tablewares,…

Chinese Porcelain 'Clair de Lune' Tablewares

A set of Chinese porcelain 'Clair de Lune' Tablewares, comprising five plates, five saucers and three footed bowls, six character Yongzheng reign mark within a double circle. Diameter of plates 24.5 cm. Provenance: Property from a deceased estate, Sydney

Six Chinese Blue-Ground sgraffito famille rose dishes, Qing…

Chinese Blue-Ground Sgraffito Famille Rose Dishes with Qianlong Marks

Six Chinese Blue-Ground sgraffito famille rose dishes, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, decorated with famille rose flowers against a blue enamel sgraffito ground, with Qianlong marks in iron red to the base. Provenance: the de Voogd…

Four Chinese yellow-ground sgraffito famille rose dishes, Qing…

Yellow-Ground Sgraffito Famille Rose Dishes, Qing Dynasty

Four Chinese yellow-ground sgraffito famille rose dishes, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), circa 19th century, decorated with flowers in famille rose enamels against a yellow sgraffito enamel ground, with Jiaqing marks in iron red to the base. Provenance: the de…

A pair of Chinese porcelain underglaze blue and white plates,…

Kangxi Blue and White Peony Plates

A pair of Chinese porcelain underglaze blue and white plates, with central medallions of peonies and a bird and foliate border. Incense burner mark to base. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 21 x 1.5 cm

Chinese porcelain plate, of circular form, painted with a scene…

Chinese Porcelain Plate with Figure by Lake

Chinese porcelain plate, of circular form, painted with a scene of a figure standing by a lake, calligraphy and seal mark to corner, on circular foot, seal mark to base and paper label and certificate of authenticity, diameter, 22 cm Provenance: The…

Four rare Chinese porcelain spoons, early 19th century,…

Rare Chinese Porcelain Lotus Spoons, 19th Century

Four rare Chinese porcelain spoons, early 19th century, profusely painted with lotus and foliate tendrils within a double line border, kiln marks verso. Most often seen in Chinese porcelain tableware are bowls, plates, cups etc, the porcelain spoon is…

A pair of Chinese famille rose armorial plates, Qianlong period…

Chinese armorial plates with Giles family coat of arms

A pair of Chinese famille rose armorial plates, Qianlong period (1736-1795), each decorated with an armorial badge to the interior centre with a 'Toujours Le Meme' mark, gilt inner border and outer rim, coat of arms are entitled 'Giles Impailing Despayne'…

Good set of five Chinese Kangxi period famille vert plates,…

Kangxi famille vert plates with warriors and foliage

Good set of five Chinese Kangxi period famille vert plates, with slightly scalloped edges, decorated with central image of figure on horse back, surrounded by ogee shaped panels of warriors, with outer border of flowers and foliage, in tones of green,…

A Chinese blue-and-white and underglaze-red 'Buddhist lion'…

Qing Dynasty Lion Plate with Bat Motif

A Chinese blue-and-white and underglaze-red 'Buddhist lion' plate, Late Qing dynasty, the underside painted with three bats in underglaze-red, 38.7 cm diam. Provenance: Private collection NSW, Purchased in Indonesia about 10 years ago from a local dealer…

Pair of blue and white 'Dragon' plates, each plate with a…

Blue and White Dragon Plates (Set of 2)

Pair of blue and white 'Dragon' plates, each plate with a five-claw dragon. In the original box. Each plate 16.5 cm. (2)

Pair of famille rose 'Prunus and Bamboo' plates with a box 6…

Famille rose 'Prunus and Bamboo' plates with box

Pair of famille rose 'Prunus and Bamboo' plates with a box 6 character marks on base diameter: 14.5 cm

Herend porcelain tea and coffee service orange Chinese bouquet…

Orange Chinese Bouquet Porcelain Tea & Coffee Service

Herend porcelain tea and coffee service orange Chinese bouquet pattern, comprising teapot, two cream jugs, sugar covered bowl, sugar bowl, ten tea cups, twelve tea saucers, nineteen under plates, twenty-four coffee cups, twenty-four coffee saucers, three…

A pair of Chinese rectangular plates, with polychrome enamel…

Famille Rose Yangcai Plates, Mid-Qianlong Period

A pair of Chinese rectangular plates, with polychrome enamel decoration of domestic scenes in the famille rose Yangcai palette. Mid-Qian long period (1736-95). 18 x 26.5 cm

Chinese Longquan porcelain plate, of circular form with…

Longquan Porcelain Plate with Raised Twin Fish Design

Chinese Longquan porcelain plate, of circular form with slightly sloping sides, decorated with raised twin fish, the whole on a circular foot, diameter 25 cm

A pair of Chinese export porcelain Dutch market large plates,…

Famille Rose Canton Harbour Plates with Dutch Inscription

A pair of Chinese export porcelain Dutch market large plates, of shallow bowl form, famille rose decoration of a Canton harbour scene including various buildings and boats, a guardian figure sits beside, her legs immersed into the water, the winged Hermes…

A Chinese porcelain plate, with blue and white underglaze…

Blue and White Long Eliza Plate, Kangxi Dynasty

A Chinese porcelain plate, with blue and white underglaze decoration in the 'Long Eliza' pattern of courtly ladies in a garden with floral cartouches in the borders. Six character reign mark to base. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 26 x 3.5 cm

Chinese Republic period porcelain plate, of circular form,…

Republic Period Winter Scene Porcelain Plate

Chinese Republic period porcelain plate, of circular form, painted with a winter scene of figures, fenced house and mountains, surrounded by a fine painted border, four character mark to base, diameter 32 cm. Provenance: purchased 1956 in Calcutta, then…

A pair of large Chinese blue and white Swatow plates, Ming…

Ming Dynasty Swatow Plates, 16th Century, 37.2 cm Diameter

A pair of large Chinese blue and white Swatow plates, Ming Dynasty,16th century, 37.2 cm diameter

A famille-rose enamelled and gilt 'hundred flowers' plate Yawan…

Hundred Flowers Plate with Yawan Zhencang Mark

A famille-rose enamelled and gilt 'hundred flowers' plate Yawan zhencang studio mark, mid 20th century 24.1 cm diam.,. Provenance: From a private collection, Sydney

A group of famille rose wares, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period,…

Famille Rose Qing Dynasty Set with Provenance

A group of famille rose wares, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, comprising a bowl, painted on the exterior with alternating landscape and floral panels within blue and pink enamel borders, wood stand, a pair of floral decorated plates, and another similar…

A 'famille-rose' plate Qing dynasty, Qianlong period decorated…

Qing Dynasty Famille-Rose Plates

A 'famille-rose' plate Qing dynasty, Qianlong period decorated with a maiden and boy within flowering sprays; together with a later rectangular 'famille-rose' dish decorated with maidens in a garden setting (2) 21 cm diameter; 23.5 cm long

A Chinese 'Loushi Ming' hexagonal plate, 19th century enamelled…

19th Century Chinese 'Loushi Ming' Enamelled Hexagonal Plate

A Chinese 'Loushi Ming' hexagonal plate, 19th century enamelled to the interior with seals bearing various verses from the Chinese classic text 'Loushi Ming', the back fixed with two cut-outs of seal impressions attributing the same texts, 21 cm diameter,…

A pair of Chinese Imari type plates, with mounted raised…

Chinese Imari plates with raised decoration, Kangxi period

A pair of Chinese Imari type plates, with mounted raised decoration and dry iron red enamels and gilt highlights on an underglaze blue and white porcelain. The central scenes of figures on horseback with foliate and floral borders. Qing Dynasty, late…

Four blue-and-white 'figures' plates with tomobako, 11.4 cm…

Blue and White Figures Plates with Tomobako (Set of 4)

Four blue-and-white 'figures' plates with tomobako, 11.4 cm diam., (4).

A suite of nine blue-and-white 'landscape' plates dated…

Blue and White Landscape Plates with Lacquer Box (1886)

A suite of nine blue-and-white 'landscape' plates dated according to inscription 1886 with a fitted and lacquer box, inscribed 'made in bingxu year (1886), commissioned by Liaoyuan Academy', the box 39 cm diam. (10).

A Chinese Guan style chrysanthemum shaped plate with box with…

Guan-style Chrysanthemum Plate with Crackle Glaze

A Chinese Guan style chrysanthemum shaped plate with box with crackle pattern and greyish celadon glaze. Width 19 cm; height 3.3 cm

A blue glazed Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period.…

Blue Glazed Swatow Plate, Ming Dynasty

A blue glazed Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Stoneware with carved and incised decoration under blue glaze, height 9 cm, depth 380 mm

A large Swatow ware plate with floral design, Ming Dynasty,…

Ming Dynasty Swatow Ware Plate with Floral Design

A large Swatow ware plate with floral design, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Porcelain with slip decoration under blue glaze, height 9 cm, depth 380 mm

An East India Company Chinese export tureen and two dishes,…

Qianlong Chinese Export Tureen and Dishes

An East India Company Chinese export tureen and two dishes, Qianlong period, circa 1775, the tureen painted with floral swags and sprays, with gilded hare mask handles, the plates painted with jovial European figures within landscapes, 23 cm diameter and…

Chinese famille rose porcelain plate, of conventional form,…

Famille Rose Plate with Outdoor Scene

Chinese famille rose porcelain plate, of conventional form, decorated with hand painted scene depicting a grouping of figures at leisure in a pleasant outdoor scene, possibly depicting teacher and students, with inscription upper left, set within…

A pair of Chinese famille-rose armorial plates, Qianlong period…

Chinese armorial plates with Giles family coat of arms

A pair of Chinese famille-rose armorial plates, Qianlong period (1736-1795) each dish is decorated with an armorial badge to the interior centre with a 'Toujours Le Meme' mark, gilt inner border and outer rim; coat of arms are entitled 'Giles Impailing…

A Chinese Kraak ware plate, from the late Ming dynasty, with…

Ming Dynasty Blue and White Kraak Ware Plate

A Chinese Kraak ware plate, from the late Ming dynasty, with profuse underglaze blue and white decoration on a fine porcelain body. The central medallion depicting deer under a pine. The border in a series of cartouches with motifs of flowers, foliate and…

Two Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain plates, with…

Kangxi Blue and White Porcelain Plates

Two Chinese underglaze blue and white porcelain plates, with central scenes of courtly ladies and borders of male figures at various activities. Both with iron brown rims. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 21 x 3.5 cm and 18 x 5 cm. Provenance:…

A blue and white plate, transitional period, 17th century…

Blue and White Transitional Period Plate with Landscape Decoration

A blue and white plate, transitional period, 17th century finely decorated with landscape on the interior, the base with a 'Cheng' character in underglaze blue, 20.6 cm diameter. Provenance: The Andrew Stuart-Robertson collection, Sydney, 11/7/1999. A…

A blue and white plate, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period painted…

Kangxi Blue and White Plate with Fishing Sage

A blue and white plate, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period painted with a central medallion of a sage seated fishing beside a lake and two figures on the opposite bank, the base with an apocryphal six-character Chenghua mark; together with a blue and white…

An unusual blue and white plate, Yongzheng six character mark…

Yongzheng Blue and White Mythical Beast Plate

An unusual blue and white plate, Yongzheng six character mark Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911, with flat base and short everted rim, painted with a mythical beast in a shaped central medallion, 26.8 cm. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, 1980's

A Chinese blue and white plate, Jiajing mark but Kangxi period…

Kangxi Blue and White Aquatic Plate

A Chinese blue and white plate, Jiajing mark but Kangxi period 1662-1722, well painted with aquatic scenes. 21.8 cm diameter. Provenance: Private NSW Southern Highlands collection

A pair of Chinese armorial plates, early Qianlong, circa 1740.…

Chinese Armorial Plates, Qianlong Dynasty

A pair of Chinese armorial plates, early Qianlong, circa 1740. Each one decorated in iron-red, gilt and enamels, with figures in European dress, brocade rim with bats. 21.5 cm. Provenance: Ray Mitchell Collection, Mossgreen, Feb 2007, lots 77 & 78

Two Chinese porcelain plates, with underglaze blue and white…

Kangxi Blue and White Porcelain Plates

Two Chinese porcelain plates, with underglaze blue and white decoration. The central medallions depicting birds, flowers and insects and borders of cartouches. Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). 21 x 2.5 cm

A large Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Dish…

Wanli Swatow Plate with Immortal Island Path

A large Swatow ware plate, Ming Dynasty, Wanli period. Dish with the path to the Island of immortals, with 'split pagoda' motif in the center. A great, large size and highly collectible, height 9 cm, depth 380 mm

Basilius Besler (1561 - 1629), Tulipa Miniata pleno flore....…

Tulips from Hortus Eystettensis by Basilius Besler

Basilius Besler (1561 - 1629), Tulipa Miniata pleno flore....(Tulips), being a full-page plate from his monumental Hortus Eystettensis (the garden at Eichstatt), published in 1613; copper plate with contemporary hand colouring, 48 x 40 cm (plate);…

A Ming period plate, decorated with motifs of flora and fauna,…

A Ming period plate, decorated with motifs of flora and fauna, with a lotus flower to the centre. Height 5 cm, depth 31 cm

Chinese white porcelain plate. Scalloped rim. David Jones Art…

Scalloped Chinese White Porcelain Plate with Gallery Label

Chinese white porcelain plate. Scalloped rim. David Jones Art gallery label to base. Glaze chips to foot. Diameter 13 cm

A set of six Chinese famille rose porcelain plates, 18th…

18th Century Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plates

A set of six Chinese famille rose porcelain plates, 18th century, with enamel and gilt decoration of flower scrolls on the interior, 22.6 cm diameter

A longquan celadon-glazed and moulded 'double fish' plate 14th/…

Longquan Celadon Double Fish Plate

A longquan celadon-glazed and moulded 'double fish' plate 14th/ 15th century 13 cm diam.. Provenance: The Reid family collection

A Chinese blue and white Kosometsuke dish, Tianqi period…

Chinese Blue and White Kosometsuke Dish, Tianqi Period (1621-1627)

A Chinese blue and white Kosometsuke dish, Tianqi period (1621-1627), decorated with a dignitary on a mule with attendant arriving at a fortress, the moon rising in the background behind a mountain, the rim with blue crenellations. 3 cm high, 15.5 cm…

A Large Chinese blue and white Swatow plate, Late Ming,…

Ming Swatow Phoenix Plate

A Large Chinese blue and white Swatow plate, Late Ming, 16th-17th century, painted in the centre with a phoenix above rocks and flowers, the cavetto with eight floral medallions, 43.5 cm diameter. Provenance: Norma Lu Gallery Singapore, 1970's

Four small Chinese underglaze blue and white plates, each with…

Kangxi Blue and White Plates with Woman and Child Scene

Four small Chinese underglaze blue and white plates, each with a central scene depicting a woman and child in a garden setting. The base with a four character reign mark and a retailer's wax seal for Duveen Liverpool. Early Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period…

A large famille verte plate, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period. This…

Famille verte plate, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period

A large famille verte plate, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period. This shallow shaped dish depicts a scene with a single long-tailed bird and two small birds perched on a rocky outcrop in a blossoming garden. Four panels radiate out from the center and feature…

A collection of Chinese ceramics, Comprisinga bowl, plate, vase,…

A collection of Chinese ceramics, Comprisinga bowl, plate, vase, and two jars. Made from porcelain, and decorated with motifs of fauna, flora, and landscapes in blue pigment. Largest height 20 cm, depth 6 cm