Fourteen (14) Chinese Export Famille Rose polychrome enamel and parcel gilt porcelain soup plates, all with scalloped rims and centers having hand painted floral sprays, including thirteen (13) matching plates with iron red and gilt chain borders and one (1) of slightly different design. All unsigned, approximately 1 1/8" H x 9" diameter. Late 18th […]
Lot 339: Chinese Export Porcelain Bowl and Armorial Platter
1st item: Large Chinese Export Armorial porcelain dish or platter, oval with shallow recessed center having a coat of arms depicting a tree with shell, cornucopia surround, and a banner below reading "Magis dulcis quam flubimia" (More sweet than the river.) The coat of arms is surrounded by floral sprays and fruit; the shaped border […]
Lot 335: Chinese Export Famille Rose Tea Set, 11 pcs.
Eleven (11) piece Chinese Export Famille Rose porcelain partial tea set, each piece with polychrome decoration of figures in landscape settings and iron red and gilt foliate border designs. Includes one (1) teapot with C-shaped handle and lid with teardrop finial; three (3) cups with three (3) saucers; and four (4) teacups with C-shaped handles. […]
Lot 336: 3 Chinese Export Famille Rose Porcelain Low Bowls
Three (3) Chinese Export Famille Rose polychrome painted porcelain low bowls or soup plates, including one (1) with figures in a landscape and border having floral reserves (8 3/8" dia.) and two (2) plates with bridge and floral designs enclosed in a fleur-de-lis border with floral decorated rims (9" dia.). Late 18th to early 19th […]
Lot 333: 3 Chinese Export Porcelain Vases, Mounted as Lamps, Tobacco Leaf & Famille Rose
1st-2nd items: Pair (2) of Chinese Export Tobacco Leaf patterned polychrome porcelain vases. Mounted as lamps with Leviton brass components fixed upon pierced hardwood stands. Unmarked. 20 5/8" H x 8 5/8" dia. 20th century. 3rd item: Chinese Famille Rose polychrome enamel and parcel-gilt vase with two handles, amphora form, depicting a landscape scene with […]
Lot 334: 2 Early 19th Century Chinese Export Porcelain Monogrammed Mugs
Pair of Chinese export porcelain mugs, both having gilt and red decorated rims with beaded enamel upper shoulder and foot, the centers with monogrammed initials within foliate reserves, having twist rope handles and floral and leaf terminus. Ranging from 5 1/8" to 8 1/8" H. Late 18th/Early 19th century. PROVENANCE: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: […]
Lot 330: Pair of Large Chinese Guardian or Temple Lion Roof Tiles
Pair of two (2) large Chinese ceramic temple lions or foo dog roof tiles, possibly finials, polychrome decoration resembling a Sancai or three-color glaze with green, blue, and amber on a light brown ground. 16 1/2" H x 14" W x 6 1/2" D. Qing Dynasty, 19th century. PROVENANCE: Deaccessioned by the Arkansas Museum of […]
Lot 331: Large Chinese Polychrome Glazed Temple or Guardian Lion Roof Finial
Large Chinese polychrome decorated temple or guardian dog roof finial similar to a sancai glaze. Depicted with its right foot on a ball, a white dogwood blossom to the body and blue ribbon, all atop a plinth. 28 1/2" H x 24" W x 9 1/2" D. Chinese, 19th century. PROVENANCE: Deaccessioned by the Arkansas […]
Lot 332: 2 Chinese Porcelain Lamps: Famille Verte and Clair de Lune
1st item: Chinese Famille Verte vase, now mounted as a lamp. Hexagonal form with painted landscape panels alternating with pierced lattice panels and figural foo dog handles. Mounted onto a black stone base and wired for lighting. Vase 13" H. 28 1/4" Overall H. 20th century. 2nd item: Chinese Claire de Lune bottle form vase […]
Lot 328: Pairs Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Vases and Saucers, Total 4
1st-2nd items: Pair of Chinese Famille Rose porcelain vases both with polychrome decoration depicting young females in a landscape setting beneath flowering trees with character inscriptions to the opposing side. Both with shaped handles, remnants of red wax labels to the rim, and red seal form stamps to the base. 8 3/4" H. 3rd-4th items: […]