Four (4) 18th century Chinese Export Porcelain Plates. 1st & 2nd items: Two (2) Chinese export blue and white porcelain plates, one with floral and landscape decoration and the other with landscape and architectural decoration, both with blue and white borders. 9 1/4" dia. 18th century. 3rd & 4th items: Pair of Chinese export blue, […]
Lot 23: Pr. Chinese Famille Verte Crackleware Vases
Pair of Chinese Famille Verte crackleware vases, garlic-mouth form with applied and carved movable foo dog ring handles, central band and lower band of decoration along with painted figural landscape decoration, fret bands to top and base. Brown incised seal mark to the base. 9 7/8" H. Late 19th/early 20th century. Provenance: Private Maryville, TN […]
Lot 18: 4 Chinese Ming Sancai Tileworks Figures
Group of four (4) Chinese partial glazed Ming Sancai tileworks figures depicting court attendants. Each holding one object in hand and having unglazed heads with traces of old pigment. Fitted with later paper and silk stands and silk covered storage boxes. Figures – 7 1/4" H, 8" H w/ stand. Ming period. Provenance: East Tennessee […]
Lot 19: Chinese Wucai Porcelain Charger
Chinese Wucai glazed porcelain charger with painted central scene depicting a dragon chasing the flaming pearl over waves, bordered by scrolling foliate and wave decoration. Exterior of body with scrolling foliate decoration and double concentric rings. Blue six character K'ang Hsi mark within double concentric circles to base. 3" H x 15 3/4" dia. Late […]
Lot 20: Chinese Famille Rose Porcelain Charger
Chinese Famille Rose porcelain charger with painted central landscape scene depicting a young boy and mother atop a foo dog/dragon with attendant holding a fan, enameled sgraffito yellow ground border with floral and auspicious symbol decoration. Six character red Ch'ien Lung mark en verso on a robin's egg blue ground. 15" dia. Late 19th/early 20th […]
Lot 15: Chinese Yellow Ground Enamel Decorated Porcelain Vase
Chinese enameled porcelain Famille Rose vase having a yellow sgraffiato ground with a painted landscape reserve to one side and Chinese characters within reserve to the other. Additional polychrome painted scroll and vine decoration, gilt mask and ring handles. Base with blue Qianlong seal mark and old Chinese paper label. 6 1/4" H. Republic period. […]
Lot 16: Pr. Chinese Famille Rose Vases w/ Figural Handles
Pair of Chinese Famille Rose Guangxu period porcelain vases, Yen Yen form with shaped Ju-i head rim, figural crane handles, double-chilongs to shoulder, two interior scenes with figures within rectangular panels on the ribbed body against a painted floral, insect and fruit background, terminating in a lotus lappet band around the base with cherry blossoms […]
Lot 17: Longquan Celadon Scalloped Charger
Chinese Longquan celadon charger with central carved lotus blossom, carved scrolling foliate designs to the sides and scalloped rim. Underside with lobed body and burnt orange unglazed center. 10 1/4" dia. Ming Dynasty. Provenance: East Tennessee collection, by descent from Edwin V. Hill, M.D., deceased 1969. Dr. Hill was a faculty member of Tufts and […]
Lot 13: Pair Chinese Bronze Deer, exhibited
Pair of Chinese Archaic style bronze deer, the buck standing, the doe grazing. Buck has removable antlers. Buck – 15 1/2" H x 10" W x 10" D. Early 20th century. Exhibited at the Dixon Museum, Memphis, "Flowers and Art" exhibit, April, 1986. Provenance: Estate of Mr. and Mrs. Jeter Easton, Memphis, by descent to […]
Lot 14: Chinese Fencai Enamel Eggshell Bowl
Chinese Republic Period eggshell or translucent porcelain bowl with black and tan ruyi banded border over a landscape scene with finely painted figures; poem or inscription verso accompanied by three red seals; the interior side decorated with a grasshopper or cricket among flowers, and at the center a black and white writhing dragon enclosed in […]









