1st item: Chinese blue and white porcelain figural snuff bottle depicting a seated male with Chinese inscriptions on the back. 2 1/2" H. 2nd item: Chinese figural Famille Rose porcelain snuff bottle, depiction a smiling man with open robe and carved bird. 2 3/4" H. 3rd & 4th items: 2 Nixon Commemorative porcelain snuff bottles, […]
Lot 417: Pair Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Plaques
Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain framed plaques, each depicting a procession of immortals, accompanied by bats and deer. One figure rides a tiger. Calligraphy inscription upper right, ebonized wood frames. 35 1/2" x 10 1/2" overall. Early 20th century. Condition: Small area of discoloration to sky area on one plaque, both with abrasions […]
Lot 418: Assorted Chinese Republic Porcelain, 3 pcs
3 Chinese Republic Period porcelain items. 1st item: 8 1/4" H vase depicting an attractive young male and female in a landscape, the neck decorated with famille rose palette on a yellow and turquoise ground, poem/inscription to back side. 2nd item: 4 1/4" H vase decorated with young woman, old man and young boy in […]
Lot 411: Chinese Polychrome Foo Dog Lamp
Chinese polychrome porcelain foo dog, mounted as a lamp, standing with raised paw on smaller foo dog, mounted on square Famille Rose porcelain plinth with chased brass base. Double socket with green and white glass finial. 23 1/4" total H. Late 19th/Early 20th century. Provenance – The Estate of Eddie Jack Miller, Johnson City, TN. […]
Lot 412: Chinese Famille Rose Dish w/ Pierced Rim
Chinese Famille Rose dish with enameled floral decoration and pierced rim. Red Chia Ch’ing seal mark to base. 15 3/8″ dia. 19th century. Provenance: Estate of Bill Zarnon, Gatlinburg, Tenn. Condition: Restoration evident to one side. CONDITION: Restoration evident to one side.
Lot 413: Porcelain Bowls & Vase, Islamic Taste
1st item: Large Chinese enamel decorated porcelain bowl having white ground with red, green, yellow and purple foliate decoration. Hardwood stand included. 6 1/4" H x 14 3/4" dia. Late 19th/20th century. 2nd item: Chinese enamel decorated shallow bowl having white ground with allover green, blue, pink foliate and gilt decoration. 2" H x 10 […]
Lot 414: 5 Asian Themed Blue & White Plates/Chargers
1st item: Chinese porcelain blue and white charger, chrysanthemum decoration and fretwork band, gold rim. Leaf and branch decoration to underside of rim. 13 1/2" dia. 19th century. 2nd item: 18th century Delft porcelain charger or shallow bowl with Asian style decoration including a pagoda with trees in center field, chrysanthemum decoration to rim and […]
Lot 407: Japanese Carved Ivory Female & Screen, 2nd Quarter
Asian carved ivory partially nude female mounted to the front of a traditional reticulated two panel screen (held together by screws) with pierced and carved shou symbol, phoenix and dragon decoration. Additional inscribed foliate, sun and magic fungus decoration to screen and base with additional inscribed foliate decoration. The whole mounted on a triangular fitted […]
Lot 408: Temple Jar, Chinese New Year scene
Large Famille Rose porcelain ginger jar depicting figures engaged in a dragon dance on one side, the other side depicting a procession with many figures lighting lanterns and playing musical instruments, possibly a Chinese New Year celebration. Cover has lotus painted finial and yellow rim. 17" H x 11" dia. Unmarked. Chinese, probably Republic Period, […]
Lot 409: Famille Verte Charger, Battle Scene
Monumental Chinese Famille Verte porcelain charger, 23 3/4" diameter, decorated in colored enamels with scenes of warriors on horseback, riding through mountains with dogs chasing deer and men waving flags, all enclosed in lotus and diaper borders. Back is decorated with two dragons encircling a Kangxi Dynasty mark, possibly apocryphal. Condition: Very good condition with […]