18th Century Chinese Blue & White Court Teapot
Chinese 18th century blue and white teapot decorated with figures in court activities. Character marks to base. (lid non extant). Height 9 cm
Chinese Enamel Vases with Figures and Floral Sprays
Pair of Chinese porcelain vases, of facetted form, with a tapered cylindrical neck, with twin mask handles, each side with a rectangular panel decorated in coloured enamel with figures in an outdoor setting and floral sprays, four character mark in red to…
Dehua Guanyin Figure on Lotus Base with Ambrosial Vase
A large Dehua figure of Guanyin, 20th century standing on a lotus base above cresting waves, holding an upturned ambrosial vase in her right hand, wearing long flowing wide-sleeved robes, her hair drawn into a high chignon and with long tresses falling…
Chinese Imari Foliate-Rimmed Dishes, Kangxi Period
A fine pair of Chinese Imari foliate-rimmed dishes, Kangxi, 1662-1722, each one painted in the centre with figures in a carriage, twelve floral lappets around the cavetto, all in under-glaze blue, green enamel, iron-red and gilt, 21.4 cm. Provenance: Gray…
Blue and Red Immortals Bowl with Deer and Waves
An underglaze blue and copper red eight immortals bowl, the floor of the deep bowl having a deer and figure standing amid clouds and waves while the exterior wall displays each of the immortals against the same wave-filled ground, the recessed base…
Chinese Lady Warrior Porcelain Figure
Chinese porcelain figure of a lady warrior, dressed in finely decorated robes with sword, in tones of pink, orange, yellow and blue, height 33 cm. Provenance: The Ivan Ban collection
Chinese Republic Court Girl Porcelain Figures
Pair of Chinese Republic porcelain figures, depicting court girls, dressed in robes and each holding a ruyi, in tones of orange, green, blue and black, four character mark to base, height 42 cm (2)
Qing Dynasty porcelain dish with Jiajing mark
Stunning Chinese Qing Dynasty porcelain dish, of circular form, beautifully decorated with central roundel of three figures within garden setting surrounded by reserves and floral work, with Jiajing character mark to base, diameter 16 cm. Provenance:…
Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Hexagonal Floor Vase
A famille rose floor vase, Qing Dynasty, later 19th century, a hexagonal vase polychrome decorated with figures engaged in a narrative and entertainment in a fenced garden setting, with applied fruits to the neck and script to the reverse, height 59 cm
Ming Dynasty Sancai Glazed Earthenware Figures
Two Sancai glazed earthenware figures, standing on a hexagonal base, Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644, with molded removable heads with elaborate hats, the male holding an offering bowl, the female holding a box, height 46 cm. Provenance: collection of a former…
Kuan Yin Blanc de Chine Figure on Dragon Throne
Kuan Yin figure Te-hua figure of Ming style blanc de chine, seated on dragon throne holding archaic key, 42 cm height
Antique Chinese Porcelain Collection
Selection of antique Chinese porcelain, blanc de chine figure group, porcelain cylinder brush pot, sauce dish etc (4)
Cantonese famille rose vases with court figures and dragons
A fine pair of Cantonese famille rose vases, Late-19th century, both decorated in famille rose enamels with panels of court figures in interior scenes and birds, flowers and butterflies, the shouldered shape decorated with raised baby dragons highlighted…
Chinese Blue & White Vase Lamp with Figures & Scholars
A Chinese blue and white square form vase converted to a lamp decorated with panels of figures and scholars, the shoulders with scrolling floral motifs, wooden mounts the vase 30 cm high, including the mounts 41 cm high
Blue and White Chinese Arrow Vase with Court Figures
Chinese blue and white porcelain arrow vase, of hu form with twin angled lug handles, the lower half of the body decorated with court figures in various scenes, accented with key-fret and geometric border with quatrefoil roundel with flowers, six…
Inscribed Lakeside Landscape Vase
An inscribed landscape vase, 20th century the slender ovoid body painted with a continuous lakeside scene with figures beside thatched and tiled huts set among trees on the rocky shore, and with two boats sailing towards distant mountains, an inscription…
Large Chinese Famille Rose Vase with Figures & Landscape Scenes
A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase large size four sided shape with mask handles decorated with figures and landscape scenes height 43 cm
Famille Rose Chinese Baluster Vases with Bronze Stands
Magnificent pair of late 19th century Chinese famille rose baluster vases. Decorated with alternating scenes of figures in a courtyard and birds, butterflies and flowers. Gilded lion dog lugs and chameleons on the shoulder. Both vases are glued to…
Chinese Republic porcelain panel with mountain scene and calligraphy
Chinese Republic porcelain panel, of rectangular form, decorated with a scene of figures climbing a mountain, with flags, one side with calligraphy, framed, 37 cm x 24 cm
Famille Rose Porcelain Garden Seat, Late 19th Century
Chinese famille rose porcelain garden seat, late 19th century, of cylindrical form with pierced interlocking medallions, profusely decorated with panels of figures in landscapes, flowers and butterflies, height 47 cm. Provenance: Private Collection, Sydney
Chinese Wucai Transitional Baluster Jar with Carved Cover & Base
A Chinese wucai large jar with carved wood cover and base, in transitional style of baluster shape vase, decorated with various figures, rocky outcrops and symbols with stiff leaves
19th Century Chinese Wucai Hexagonal Vases with Figural Scene
Two 19th century Chinese hexagonal sided Wucai vases, with peach branch terminals, painted with a figural scene and calligraphy (one with restoration), 56 and 56.5 cm high
Famille Rose Brush Pot with Immortal Figures & Symbols
A Chinese famille rose brush pot, decorated with eight immortal figures upon a bouldery ground, highlighted with auspicious symbols. Height 170. Diameter 16 cm.
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…
18th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Punch Bowl
A magnificent Chinese export porcelain punch bowl, dating to the 18th century, decorated with figures within a lustrous gilded border. Central flower to cavetto and diaper pattern and spear inner border. Qianlong reign period (1736 to 1795 AD). Minor…
19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Entree Dish
A large and impressive 19th century Chinese famille rose lidded and entree dish, water jacketed with spouts either end, the lid and interior with fine traditional panelled scenes of figures in landscapes and birds and insects amongst foliage, gilt…
A group of five Chinese porcelain figures, of various sages, each wearing coloured clothes and holding attributes. Height 44 cm
Tongzhi Famille Rose Footed Dishes - Set of 4
Four Chinese famille Rose/Fencai footed dishes, Tongzhi mark and period (1856-1875), of various designs including figures, auspicious symbols, and phoenix and peony, each approx. 5 cm high, 14 cm diameter.
Famille-verte Qing dynasty vase
A large famille-verte vase Qing dynasty, 19th century the tall shouldered body brightly decorated with shaped panels of family groups variously occupied on pavilion terraces interspersed with vignettes of landscapes, flowers, birds, fish and other…
Wucai Enamel Jar with Umbrella-Holding Figures
A Wucai enamel jar, Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911, decorated with a group of figures holding umbrellas, divided by a ruyi shaped cloud, eight shaped medallions around the shoulder, a rabbit under the base in under-glaze blue, 22 cm high. Wood stand. Provenance:…
Famille Rose Chinese Export Vases
A pair of Chinese porcelain export-ware vases, inverse baluster shape, decorated in famille rose with four panels painted with figures in gardens, the surrounding body decorated with moulded and brightly painted stylised florals, the baluster bodies of…
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…
Chinese Famille Vert Porcelain Elephant Vase
Large Chinese famille vert porcelain vase, of baluster form leading to a flaring cylindrical neck set with twin elephant mask handles, the body decorated with various figures including immortals, elders and court figures between decorative foliate and…
Chinese Twin Handled Porcelain Vase with Court Figures
Chinese twin handled porcelain vase, of hu form with twin shaped handles, decorated with scene of court figures in an interior setting, accented with multiple borders, with inscription verso, mark to base, in tones of orange on a white ground, height 31.5…
Famille Rose Chinese Porcelain Water Pot with Daoguang Mark
Chinese porcelain water pot. With famille rose overglazed decoration of figures in a house. Six lines of script verso. Bears iron red Daoguang mark to base. Height 5.5 cm
Mountainous Landscape with Figures
Chinese Republic period porcelain panel, of rectangular form, hand painted with figures in a mountainous landscape with river, in tones of brown, green, blue and pink, signed upper right, 39 cm x 25.5 cm
Seated Blanc de Chine Guanyin Figure by Chen Wei
A seated blanc de chine Guanyin figure, an impressed seal mark of Chen Wei, Qing Dynasty, a meditative face below braided hair, is seated with her right hand resting on her knee & bare foot peeping from below her pooling robe, the left arm leaning on a…
Antique Dutch Blue and White Oriental Vases
Pair of antique 17th/18th century blue and white Dutch vases, decorated with Oriental figures and landscapes, flared rims, each approx 25 cm high
Cantonese Porcelain Plaque with Figural Scenes
A porcelain plaque in the Cantonese manner, Qing Dynasty, late 19th century, in a famille verte palette depicting two figural interior narrative scenes within shaped cartouches, upon a richly decorated ground with flowers, leaves and smaller cartouches…
Famille Rose Chinese Porcelain Dish with Qianlong Seal Mark
A small Chinese porcelain dish inscribed with poem, the poem to the centre of the well framed by a figure, bird and foliage in famille rose, the exterior with agate-like glaze, stylised Qianlong seal mark under the base. Diameter 12 cm
Dehua Standing Figure, Early Qing Dynasty
A Chinese Dehua standing figure, early Qing Dynasty, 17th century, 23.2 cm high. Provenance: Acquired from an old private collection.
18th Century Chinese Famille Rose Bottle Vase with Children
A Chinese famille rose bottle vase, Qing Dynasty, 18th century decorated with children at a table, other figure at various pursuits and with a gilt band around the knopped neck, 24 cm high
Chinese Straw-Glazed Equestrian Figure from Sui/Tang Dynasty
A Chinese Straw-Glazed equestrian figure, Sui (581-618) or early Tang (618-907) Dynasty, 7th century, finely modelled as a male rider on horseback, the horse with downcast head and open mouth, covered in a yellowish straw glaze, 30.75 cm high, 23 cm wide.…
Blanc de Chine Guanyin Figure on Lotus Base
Blanc de chine Guanyin figure standing on a lotus form base, wearing a crown, draped in robes & adorned with holy beads. Her right hand is in a peaceful mudra & in her left hand is a lotus flower. Height 61 cm
Chinese Blue and White Vase Collection
A collection of six Chinese blue and white vases, 18th century and later variously decorated with figures and flowers and foliate motifs; one soft paste porcelain vase the tallest 12.5 cm high
Ming Dynasty Blue White Kendi Pair
Two blue white kendi Ming dynasty, Wanli period one decorated with a figure seated in a lakeside garden; the other with alternating panels of prancing horses and floral sprigs (2), 20.5 cm high; 19 cm high
Chinese Blue & White Yen Yen Vases from Melba Collection
A pair of Chinese blue and white yen yen vases, 19th/20th century (2). A pair of Chinese blue and white yen yen vases, 19th/20th century each painted with figures in a continuous mountain landscape (2) 45 cm high. Property from the Collection of Dame…
Chinese Blanc-de-Chine Hehe Erxian Figure Group, He Chaozong Attribution
A Chinese blanc-de-chine figure group of hehe erxian, Attributed to He Chaozong baring two impressed seal marks on the back of one figure, 'dehua', and 'He Chaozong yin', 23.5 cm high. Provenance: Private collection Victoria
Kangxi Tea Bowls with Figures and Chenghua Marks
Six blue and white tea bowls and saucers, Kangxi Period, 1662-1722, five decorated with a lady and jumping boy, one with figures in a landscape, all with four character Chenghua marks. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, late 1980's; from an old Dutch family…
Chinese Famille-Verte Bowl with Oriental Landscape
A large Chinese famille-verte bowl decorated with oriental figures in a typical oriental landscape. 20 cm high and 38 cm diameter
Famille-verte Rouleau Vase with Figure and Dragon Decoration
A black-ground 'famille-verte' rouleau vase the sides decorated with figure scene panels interspersed with bird and flower vignettes reserved on the black ground decorated with dragons and lotus scrolls, the base inscribed with an apocryphal six-character…
Famille Rose Ginger Jar with Walled Garden Scene
An old Chinese famille rose ginger jar, decorated with multiple figures within a walled garden, precious objects to the top border band, no lid, height 23 cm.
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…
Cantonese Baluster Vases with Figures and Lizards
Large pair of Canton famille rose baluster vases, decorated with panels of figures below a border of high relief lizards and fu dogs. Minor expected signs of wear. Height 46 cm
Blue and White Figures Plates with Tomobako (Set of 4)
Four blue-and-white 'figures' plates with tomobako, 11.4 cm diam., (4).
Blue and White Qing Dynasty Pot with Figures
A blue and white glazed pot, Qing Dynasty, Guangzu period, 1875-1908, the oviform pot with an inverted rim underglaze decorated throughout with figures engaged in pursuits punctuated by rockwork and vegetation, six character mark underside, height 11.5 cm…
Late Qing Dynasty Tulip Vase with Blossom and Figures
Chinese late Qing Dynasty tulip vase, with onion/bud shaped neck, above a tapering neck on a lobed baluster body, decorated with blossom flowers to the neck, the body decorated with two reserves of figures, surrounded by prunus flowers, height 34 cm.…
Tree Figure with Lady and Sword
Chinese porcelain panel, of rectangular form, decorated with a lady in robes with breasts exposed, accompanying a tree form figure, with sword flying above, in tones of purple, green, pink and yellow, signed upper left, 38 cm x 25 cm
Qing Dynasty Courtly Narrative Tile Selection
A framed selection of famille rose and blue and white tiles, Qing Dynasty, two large tiles depicting courtly narratives accompanied by script, a central, square tile featuring a male figure riding a crab over waves between two blue, and white floral tiles…
Blue and White Qing Dynasty Footed Vase
A small blue and white footed vase, Qing Dynasty, an ovoid vase with six petal lobes decorated in the Kangxi manner with figures, and flowers in pots, with a ringed neck and a matching ringed pedestal base, decorated with sprigs and scrollwork, height 12…
Chinese Ceramic Hat Stands with Polychrome Designs
A pair of Chinese ceramic hat stands, 20th century. Both with polychrome overpainted designs depicting figures in various indoor & outdoor settings, marks to base. Heights 29 cm and 28.5 cm
Chinese Zodiac Figures in Aubergine and Turquoise Glaze
A fabulous set of 12 figures, each representing Signs of the Chinese Zodiac, Republic period, each figure decorated in an aubergine and turquoise glaze. Height approx. 19 cm each
Early 20th Century Chinese Famille Rose Statues
Three early 20th century Chinese famille rose statues, early the Republic period, the Chinese porcelain famille rose figure of Fu, Lu, Shou - Prosperity, happiness, longevity. Marks refer to Deng Rongchang. He was a famous artist during the Guangxu period…
19th Century Chinese Figural Vases with Handles
A pair of 19th century Chinese Canton famille rose 'Figural' vases with handles, height 46 cm, diameter 20 cm
Chinese Figural Famille Rose Vases, 20th Century
A pair of 20th century Chinese famille rose 'Figural' vases (Da Qing Qianlong Nian Zhi mark), condition: repaired and a hairline, height 40 cm, diameter 20 cm
Qing Dynasty Famille-Rose Baby Pillow with Rare Shape
A Chinese mid-late Qing dynasty famille-rose 'figure of baby' porcelain pillow, height 20 cm 3.5 x 17.5 cm, Porcelain pillows were first seen in the Sui and Tang dynasties and were widely popular since the Song and Yuan dynasties. The pillow is…
Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Figural Jar
A Chinese blue and white 'Figural' jar (Da Ming Wanli Nian Zhi mark), height 38 cm, diameter 36 cm
Wucai Polychrome Vase with Sage and Figure Scenes
A Chinese Wucai polychrome vase with sage on water buffalo and figure scenes, having double blue circle six character mark to base height 20.2 cm
Late 19th Century Chinese Famille Verte Porcelain Vase
A Chinese famille verte porcelain vase. Late 19th century depicting floral, figures and exotic animals subjects against a blue ground, with painted blue four character mark to base. Height 40.5 cm
Chinese Tian Huang Figural Seal - Large Size
A large Chinese figural Tian Huang seal, height 15.5 cm, width 8.5 cm
Qing Dynasty Blue and White Landscape Pot
An underglaze blue and white pot, possibly late Qing dynasty decorated with a continuous frieze of figures and scholars in a landscape within cloud scroll and diaper borders 21 cm diameter
19th Century Chinese Porcelain Enamel Vases with Dragon Relief
An impressive pair of fine quality large Chinese 19th century porcelain painted enamel vases with twin fo dog and ball handles and relief baby dragon decoration. Extremely well painted with a continuous procession of warriors, court figures and children…
Famille-verte Chinese Cup with Garden Pavilion Figures
A Chinese famille-verte tall cup, painted around the body with figures in a garden pavilion, possibly from The Story of the Western Wing, 10.8 cm high
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…
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…
Chinese Porcelain Vase with Interior Scenes and Script
Chinese porcelain vase, of ovoid form with waisted neck, decorated with two interior scenes of figures, alternating with lines of script, surrounded by borders of precious items, on a circular foot, with seal mark to base, on stand, height 19 cm and 22 cm…
Chinese Porcelain Vases with Figure Scenes
Beautiful pair of fine petit Chinese porcelain vases, of bottle form, with slender cylindrical necks above a spherical body, painted with fine scenes of figures in outdoor settings, with calligraphy verso and painted seal marks, on covered cloth stands,…
Blue and White Kangxi-Style Meiping Vases with Landscape Scenes
A pair of blue and white vases in the Kangxi manner, Meiping vases with continuous sublime landscape scenes with dwellings, pavilions and figures; bearing apocryphal Kangxi characters within concentric rings underside, height 32.5 cm.
Quin Dynasty Porcelain Bowl with Garden Figures and Flowers
Chinese porcelain bowl, Quin Dynasty (1644-1912), painted with figures in a garden and panels of flowers on an orange cell pattern ground, diameter 30 cm. Provenance: The Collection of Janet and Graeme Webb, Wollogorang, NSW
Famille Rose Porcelain and Ormolu Mounted Covered Bowl
Chinese export famille rose porcelain and ormolu mounted covered bowl, of ovoid form, the body and cover decorated with panels of figures and flowers, with applied ormolu mounts and handles, height 29 cm. Provenance: Leonard Joel Auctioneers, Melbourne,…
Ming Dynasty Blue and White Double Gourd Vase
An antique blue and white double gourd vase, Ming Dynasty, 1403-1643, with wooden display stand, freely decorated with figures engaged in pursuits in a fenced garden beneath, a willow tree, the upper register decorated with auspicious peach fruits and…
Chinese Famille Rose Bowl with Persian Script, 1880
A 19th century Chinese famille rose large shallow bowl, the central cartouche uncommonly with Persian script including date translating to 1880, framed by alternating panels of figures and florals heightened with butterflies. Finely decorated ground.…
Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques in Wooden Frame
Two Chinese famille rose coloured porcelain plaques in wooden frame, a very finely hand-painted scene of a man watching two children playing with each other and a single man. The artwork is very detailed with vivid figures. Singed by Wang Qi (1884-1937)…
Chinese Enamelled Metal Vase on Rosewood Stand
A Chinese enamelled metal vase Upon a rosewood stand, of squared baluster form with a waisted base and conforming neck, the whole with exquisite polychrome panels of birds in magnolia and peony gardens and women in interiors, the neck with further figural…
19th Century Chinese Hand-Painted Tiger Bowl
Antique Chinese ceramic bowl hand painted decoration of figures with a tiger, character mark to base, circa 19th century, height 9 cm, diameter 19 cm
Pair of Blanc-de-Chine Guanyin Figures
Two Chinese blanc-de-chine figures of Guanyin, 20th century, one holding a ruyi sceptor the other a vase, 28 cm high. Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Melbourne
Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Jar with Imperial Figures
An antique Chinese polychrome-decorated porcelain baluster jar and cover, 19th century, decorated all round in underglaze blue and overglaze enamels with scenes of Imperial figures and attendants in interiors, an apocryphal Kangxi mark to the underside,…
Seated Monkey with Peach by Jin Shengsheng
A large Chinese figure of a monkey by Jin Shengsheng, Republic period (1912-1949), finely sculpted as a seated monkey on rockwork holding a peach, in brown enamel, underglaze blue and copper red. The base marked 'China' and a four character mark reading…
Eggshell Porcelain Bowl with Falangcai Enamels and Garden Figures
An eggshell porcelain bowl, 20th century, finely painted in a falangcai enamels, with figures in a garden, 6.5 cm high, 13.4 cm diameter
Republican Famille-Rose Dish with Ju Ren Tang Mark
A 'famille-rose' dish, Republican period, the interior decorated with figures on horseback and carrying a banner, escorting an old man approaching his carriage in a landscape setting, the base inscribed in iron-red with Ju Ren Tang mark, wood stand, (2),…
Enamel Floral Plaque with Figure Scenes
An unusual circular plaque late Qing Dynasty, decorated in bright enamels with petal-shaped floral panels radiating from a central flower medallion reserved on a ground of figure scenes alternating with birds and flowers, all within a frieze of flower and…
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:…
Chinese Porcelain Vase with Elephant Head Handles
A Chinese porcelain vase of tapering square section, rising to a conforming neck and mouth, elephant head handles issue from the shoulder, painted with panels of figures in gardens reserved on a ground on fine gold scrolls. Height 37 cm
Blue & White Chinese Ginger Jar with Rosewood Cover
Large 19th century Chinese blue & white ginger jar baluster shape, decorated with a continuous panel of figures in a landscape with domed rosewood cover, 38 cm height
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