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Copperred Meiping vase with a Five Claw Dragon

铜红五爪龙梅瓶 . Underglaze blue Qainlong mark in zhuanshi script. Lot 101.

Meiping vase with a dark brown red (dark red, almost bordeaux) underglaze and dubble blue circles and blue eyes of the dragon in underglaze.. H. 35cm - Dia. 21cm.

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Yellow ground green dragon saucer shaped plate

黃地綠龍紋花口盤
19th/20th century. 十九/二十世紀. Lot -.

Of saucer shape with petal-shaped rim, the center decorated with an engraved five-clawed dragon in frontal view surrounded by two flying dragons chasing the flame pearl. Similar decoration on the outer wall. Apocryphal six-character mark Qianlong in seal script in black enamel. Dia. 13.5 cm.

Provenance: -

€ sold

A yellow-ground vase with bamboo decoration.

黃地竹節突紋花瓶. 20th century. 二十世紀.

Of tianqiuping shape, the belly with a yellow-glazed moulded bamboo relief, shoulder, foot and lip with surrounding banana leaf, meander and ruyi borders in various colours. On the bottom an apocryphal six-character mark Qianlong in seal script in recessed relief. H. 35 cm.

Provenance: -

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A pair of blue-glazed dragon bowls, Hatcher collection.

藍釉暗刻龍紋碗一對來. Ming dynasty, around 1640. 明約一六四O年左右. Lot -.

With steeply rounded wall, the outer wall engraved with two four-clawed dragons chasing the flame pearl between clouds and flames. Brown glazed lip, old paper labels. (2)
H. 9.2 & 8.2 cm, Dia. 18.2 & 18 cm

Provenance: Axel Vervoordt collection, Hong Kong. Captain Michael Hatcher, auctioned at Christie's Amsterdam, on 14.3.1984
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A blue and white double-lozenge vase. 19th century

With moulded elephant-head handles, decorated in underglaze-blue with blossoming lotus amongst a dense scrolling foliage, the neck with a band of upright stylized banana leaves, around the shoulder with a ruyi band.
H. 33.5 cm

Provenance: Italian Dealer

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A blue and white dragon saucer shaped dish.

青花龍紋碗. Qing-dynasty. Guangxu mark and of the period (1875-1908). 清光緒. Lot -.

Of saucer shape, the centre decorated in underglaze-blue with a five-clawed dragon chasing the flaming pearl. On the outer wall two more chasing dragons. Six-character mark Guangxu in regular script.
Dia. 19 cm.

Provenance: Old French dealer's label.

€ sold

A pair of famille rose lanterns with stands

清十九世紀/二十世紀初
粉彩鏤空開光蓮池圖瓷燈一對
Qing dynasty. 19th/early 20th. Lot 94-95

Of square shape with a domed belly and short neck and foot. On the sides openwork in the shape of cash coins framed by a mille fleurs decoration in famille rose. In the centre of the lattices rondels with floral decoration. Both lanterns have similarly decorated separate bases. H 40 cm

Provenance: Germany

€POA

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A Winter-Chawan Kyoto, Awata-Yaki (粟田焼) Cup

A Japanese Ceramic Winter-Chawan Kyoto, Awata-Yaki (粟田焼) Cup
Signed Kinkozan (錦光山). Ca. mid 19th. Lot 96

With an almost straight body on a small irregular foot ring, painted in thick dark blue enamel with stylised flowers and leafy scrolls formig spirals on a dull brown ground, the inside with a thin brownish glaze.
H 8 cm. Dia. 9.7 cm.

Provenance: private collection.

€1.250,-

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A blue and white jardinière.

青花花卉紋花盆. Qing dynasty, 19th century. 清十九世紀. Lot -.

With rounded sides and thickened everted rim, standing on a short footring. The outer wall decorated in underglaze-blue with flowers and various encircling borders. Unglazed base.
H. 26 cm. Dia. 31.9 cm

Provenance: -

€ sold

A porcelein Celadon Tiangquiping vase with necked-bottle

These type of pieces are always produced by a very skilled artisan with high craftsmanship, all hand-painted. This belongs to the Qianlong era-style and was produced most likely in the second half of 19th century.
This dragon vase was probably made at Jingdezhen
The vase has no mark. The vase is decorated with uplays in blue and white, painted. I have notce that not all the motives have a surrounding and were filled in - some objects like leafs, kimino have no lines which where filled in. In the...

A Blue & White 'Scrolling Lotus' Plate

Guangxu Period
Including - Label of Christie's Hong Kong 1999 & export stamp
Diameter 20cm
€1.250,- /Lot 57

Cirebon collection /Lot 92

This is a very interesting piece belonging possibly to the 10th centuy AD.
Almost ancient pieces such as this one was used as daily items for the rich back in the 10th or 9th century in Chinese Empire.It is very hard to classify it as Yue Ware but it does certainly shows very similar decor and shape. These pieces were generally and typically decorated with Celadon Glazing.

They are known as the ancestors and the sources of inspiration to Song Dynastie's Celadon Glazed pieces.

As I stated the...

A wucai 五彩 ‘five color’ charger. Wucai (五彩, "Five colours", "Wuts'ai"

A wucai 五彩 ‘five color’ charger. Wucai (五彩, "Five colours", "Wuts'ai" in Wade-Giles) is a style of decorating white Chinese porcelain in a limited range of colours. Dragons, phoenixes, clouds, and floral motifs are all delicately painted, within double blue line rings. The fired red clay base is unglazed.
The apocryphal mark 大明嘉靖年製 Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi ‘Made in the Great Ming dynasty during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor’ is written right to left (used occasionally) rather than left to rig...

A large Ming Dish /Lot 108

13th century Qingbai cup /Lot 130

A Blue and white Tea cabinet /Lot 105

A Famille Rose Bowl with Cherries /Lot 99

A Copperred Plate /Lot 93

An Orange-green Ming Bowl

Significant damage
€750,- /Lot 55
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A large Blue-Yellow Dragon Plate /Lot 98

A Jun Plate /Lot 102

CONG EIGHT-TRIGRAMS VASE /Lot 97

A FINE PALE BLUE GLAZED CONG FORM EIGHT-TRIGRAMS VASE with IMPERIAL REIGN MARK IN ZHUANSHU SCRIPT IN UNDERGLAZE BLUE OF QIANGLONG-JIAQING
H. 29cm / 11.42in.
W. 13cm / 5.12in.
Dia. 9cm / 3.54in.
At the end of the 19th the quality of Chinese porcelain was not top. The opiumwars, the first 1839-'42 (English/China) and second 1856-'60 (English & French/China) had created a shortage of quality raw materials and many kilns had money-problems. The monochromes, especially Tea Dust and Celadon, were an e...

A dragon and phoenix bowl

A dragon and phoenix bowl
A wucai 五彩 ‘five color’ charger. Wucai (五彩, "Five colours", "Wuts'ai" in Wade-Giles) is a style of decorating white Chinese porcelain in a limited range of colours. Dragons, phoenixes, clouds, and floral motifs are all delicately painted, within double blue line rings. The fired red clay base is unglazed.

The apocryphal mark 大明嘉靖年製 Da Ming Jiajing Nian Zhi ‘Made in the Great Ming dynasty during the reign of the Jiajing Emperor’ is written right to left (used occasional...

A Sang de Boeuf Vase /Lot 104

A Japanese Antique Engraved Stone Seal- Calligraphy Chop. /Lot 103

A Japanese Antique Engraved Stone Seal- Calligraphy Chop. These type of Stamps in the form of a dice, were normally produced personally after a petition to produce a signature, with often, poems across the stamp along with animals as symbols of protection.

Hand-painted and handcrafted most likely in late 19th century.

5 x x5cm