architectural items - Chinese ceramics
16 item(s) found:
A Chinese blue and white meiping vase, 17th century or earlier, Freely painted in greyish-blue cobalt with boys at play amongst trees and shrubs, between decorative borders, recessed base burnt brick red. 20 cm high. Provenance: A.…
A Chinese Ming blue and white bowl, 1575-1619, Wanli period. Well decorated with two carp-dragons, four-character seal mark. In the form of a coin, 'Chang Ming fu gui' (long life and good fortune) . 14.5 cm diameter.…
A large 'Longquan' celadon jar, Guan, Yuan/Ming Dynasty, stoutly potted of compressed baluster form with wide mouth, the sides carved with four lozenge-diaper ground barbed panels enclosing the characters Fu, Lu, Shou (Good Fortune,…
A Canton court figures panels decorated tall vase in the rose famille, the interior scenes panels alternating with birds and butterflies amongst flowers and fruits, gilt moulded foo dog incipient handles applied to the figures and flowers painted neck,…
A Proto-celadon glazed bottle vase, Sui Dynasty, 581-618, 26.5 cm high, the finely crazed olive green glaze stopping well above the flat brick red base
A Chinese porcelain tile mounted in a hardwood table screen 20th century 70 x 45 cm Provenance ex collection of the late L. Roberts, collected between 1915-1955
A 19th century Chinese ?Fu? wine-pot moulded in the form of the character fu, ?happiness,? simplistic dragons and forked flames decorated in soft-toned colours, the cover fashioned in the shape of the first dot of the hieroglyph. Height 24 cm. Width 22.…
An important tall bulbous vase painted by Wan Xiliang (b.1922), master porcelain painter from the city of Jingdezhen, the vase is painted with a scene from the story of Tao Yuan San Jie Yi, the painted scene is in a showy garden with a flowering peach.…
Chinese stick stand. Blue and white glaze. Intricate pierced basket weave design in 4 sections. Rim and foot with fine detailed foliate design and Fu dogs panels. Old staple repairs. 60 cm
A Chinese tripod celadon censor, Ming Dynasty, circa 15th/16th century, the exterior finely incised with stylised motifs under a good pale green crackled glaze, supported on three animal mask feet, the base burnt brick red. Diameter 35 cm .…
Blanc de chine porcelain bowl. Circular squat bowl with Fu dog head handles. Impressed mark to base. On a finely carved 5-legged wooden stand. Total. Height 14 cm
Pair of Chinese famille verte vases, early 19th century. cylindrical bodies with gilded fu dog handles and turned rims. Hand painted scenes of birds, butterflies, flowers and animals. 21.5 cm
A 19th century Chinese celadon vase, featuring the sacred bird and flower with oriental motifs, in the form of a gathered bag with a blue ribbon bow to the front, two foo dog handles to the sides, orange peel to the foot rim
Pair of mid 20th century Chinese yellow foo dogs, finely detailed
Pair of green glazed pottery Fu dog, roof tile ornaments