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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY TRIPOD CENSER.
Tang Dynasty.
The compressed globular body supported by lion's paw feet, rising to a slightly waisted neck below an everted lipped rim, the body patterned with a green and amber glaze, 18cm H.
£2,000-3,000
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A SANCAI EWER AND CUP.
Tang Dynasty.
The ovoid body with a short spout and a handle looping from the shoulder onto the spreading neck, 17 / 4cm H. (2)
£400-600
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A COLLECTION OF FIVE GREEN-GLAZED WARES.
Han Dynasty.
Comprising a grain tower, with tripod bear-form feet, two jars, a censer and a model of a pig, 6-29cm H. (5)
£400-600
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A COLLECTION OF BROWN-GLAZED VESSELS.
Yuan Dynasty and later.
Comprising jars and bottles, 8-33cm H. (4)
£800-1,200
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AN INCISED GREEN-GLAZED BOWL.
Ming Dynasty.
The exterior and interior covered in a green lead glaze with an incised floral pattern to the interior, 7cm H.
£300-500
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A BROWN-GLAZED BOWL.
Song-Ming Dynasty.
6cm H, 21.5cm diameter.
£800-1,200
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THREE JIAN YAO BLACK AND BROWN-GLAZED TEABOWLS.
12th / 14th Century.
3cm H, 8.5cm diameter. (3)
Provenance: Collection of Susan Chen, Feng Wen Tang Collection.
£300-500
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A DING YAO BOWL.
Song Dynasty.
With a foliate rim, 22cm diameter.
£500-800
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A 'TORTOISE SHELL' GLAZED TEABOWL.
Song Dynasty.
The exterior and interior covered overall with a black glaze highlighted with olive-coloured streaks, 4cm H, 9cm diameter.
£1,200-1,500
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A 'TORTOISE SHELL' GLAZED VASE.
Song Dynasty.
Of pear-shaped form with an everted rim, covered overall with a black glaze highlighted with olive-coloured streaks, 19cm H.
£500-800
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A QINGBAI 'DRAGON' VASE.
Song Dynasty.
The shoulders of the ovoid body, applied with a vigorously modelled dragon in high relief coiling around the cylindrical neck, rising to a cup-form mouth with lipped rim, supported on a slightly spreading foot, 22cm H.
£3,000-5,000
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FIVE QINGBAI BOWLS.
Song Dynasty.
18cm diameter. (5)
£800-1,200
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A COLLECTION OF FIVE WHITE-GLAZED CERAMICS.
Yuan Dynasty and later.
Comprising a pear-shaped vase with scrolling handles with a dragon pattern impressed on the body, together with a tripod censer with moulded lotus flowers, a bowl, a jar and a water dropper and cover, 9-26cm H. (5)
£1,000-2,000
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A COLLECTION OF MAINLY QINGBAI WARES.
Song Dynasty, and later.
Comprising two ewers, a stem cup, two bowls and a circular cosmetic box and cover, 6-14cm H. (6)
£600-800
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THREE QINGBAI BOWLS.
Song Dynasty.
16-18cm diameter. (3)
£500-800
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A COLLECTION OF CELADON JARS.
Song Dynasty, or later.
6-10cm H. (12)
£800-1,200
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A LARGE GLAZED FIGURE.
Ming Dynasty.
Seated with legs spread wide in flowing robes, covered in a green, yellow and brown glaze, wood stand, 44cm H.
£2,500-3,000
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A POTTERY CAMEL, A GLAZED POTTERY WARRIOR AND A BRONZE GUANYIN.
Tang/Ming/Qing Dynasty.
38 / 42 / 13cm H. (3)
Provenance: Collection of Michael Donnellan (1915-1985), couturier, thence to the present owner.
£200-300
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TWO TURQUOISE AND AUBERGINE-GLAZED RECTANGULAR PLAQUES.
Ming Dynasty.
Each decorated with a figure holding a fly wisp on scrolling clouds, 31.5 x 22cm (2)
£800-1,200
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A TURQUOISE-GLAZED FIGURE OF GUANYIN.
Ming Dynasty.
Seated on a double lotus throne, before a flaming aureole, partially glazed in turquoise and lapis blue, 29cm H.
£200-300
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A SANCAI-GLAZED FIGURATIVE RIDGE TILE.
Ming Dynasty.
The figure standing in long flowing robes holding a flute, wood stand, 36cm H.
£1,000-1,500
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A SANCAI RIDGE TILE.
Qing Dynasty.
Formed as a beast, seated with the head raised, covered in a yellow glaze, raised on a green-glazed base, 25cm H.
£400-600
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A SANCAI-GLAZED POTTERY MODEL OF AN ALTAR TABLE BEARING THIRTEEN OFFERINGS.
Ming Dynasty.
The altar table modelled in relief, the top supporting thirteen various offerings of fish, corn, pork, ewers and other items, 24cm H.
£400-600
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A LONGQUAN CELADON PHOENIX TAIL VASE, TOGETHER WITH A JAR.
Ming Dynasty.
Each incised with floral patterns, 37 / 42cm H. (2)
£1,500-2,000
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A LONGQUAN CELADON PHOENIX TAIL VASE, TOGETHER WITH A CHARGER.
Ming Dynasty.
The charger with an incised roundel surrounded by a ribbed foliate rim border, the vase with moulded decoration above a band of lappets at the base, 34cm H / 36cm diameter. (2)
£1,200-1,500
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A LONGQUAN CELADON PHOENIX TAIL VASE, TOGETHER WITH THREE CELADON-GLAZED WARES.
Ming Dynasty.
The vase with incised floral patterns, 31cm H. (4)
£800-1,200
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A WUCAI DISH WITH A FIGURATIVE SCENE.
Ming Dynasty, Wanli mark and of the period.
Decorated in underglaze-blue and red, green and yellow enamels with a central roundel enclosing figures, surrounded by a border of double gourds, borne on leafy stems, six character mark in underglaze blue to base, 19.5cm diameter.
£8,000-12,000
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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'ASTER PATTERN' DISHES.
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi mark and period.
With a barbed rim, painted to the central medallion with aster blossoms on a meandering foliate scroll ground, encircled by radiating panels enclosing aster stems, six character mark to base, 15.5cm diameter. (2)
£1,500-2,000
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A PAIR OF BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS' DISHES.
Qing Dynasty, Qianlong mark and period.
Each with shallow rounded sides rising to a flared rim, decorated with three lotus heads and attendant buds wreathed in scrolling foliage, all below a lotus band on the interior rim, the exterior with further lotus, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character seal mark, 15cm diameter. (2)
£6,500-7,000
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A DOUCAI BOWL.
Qing Dynasty, Daoguang mark and period.
The steep sides decorated on the exterior with a continuous design of floral bouquets and interlocking leafy scroll, underglaze blue seal mark to base, 6cm H, 15cm diameter.
Provenance: Private collection prior to 1930.
£4,000-6,000
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A MONOCHROME YELLOW BOWL.
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi mark and of the period.
The deep rounded sides resting on a slightly tapered foot, covered overall save for the base with a brilliant pale egg-yolk yellow glaze, the base inscribed in underglaze blue with a six-character reign mark within a double circle, 7cm H, 14cm diameter.
Provenance: From the collection of Judge John Harrington (1903 <\!a> 1980), thence by descent to the present owner.
£8,000-12,000
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A REVERSE GLASS PAINTING OF A LADY.
Qing Dynasty, 18th / 19th Century.
Depicting a lady elegantly attired, the hands joined at the front below long sleeves, 49 x 38cm.
£1,000-1,500
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A REVERSE GLASS PAINTING.
Qing Dynasty, 19th Century.
Depicting a lady and a gentleman before a table where two quails sitting on a blue cloth, 74 x 54cm.
£400-600
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A RECTANGULAR MOTHER-OF-PEARL BOX AND COVER, INSET WITH A GLASS PAINTING.
Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.
The oval reverse glass painting depicting a lady holding a flower, with blue curtains behind her drawn back to reveal a watery landscape with ships, 10 x 8cm.
Provenance: Private English Collection, acquired from The Minor Arts of China, volume II, Spink & Son Ltd, cat no 45, p 33.
£600-800
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A MINIATURE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING.
Qing Dynasty, 18th Century.
Depicting a lady in a cloak, a long pipe in the left hand, in the background a European landscape, framed, 8.5 x 10cm.
£3,000-5,000
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A FLAMBÉ VASE TOGETHER WITH AN OXBLOOD-GLAZED MODEL OF A PARROT.
19th / 20th Century.
26 / 32cm H. (2)
£100-200
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TWO JUN-STYLE FLAMBÉ-GLAZED BOWLS.
Late Qing Dynasty.
With carved wooden stands, 16cm diameter. (2)
Provenance: Collection of Herbert Dixon Summers (1871-1953), Secretary Directorate General of Posts Peking, and family, thence by descent to the present owner.
£300-500
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A FLAMBÉ-GLAZED VASE.
25cm H.
£300-500
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A PAIR OF APPLE-GREEN-GLAZED VASES.
Qing Dynasty.
Of pear-shaped form with elephant head handles to the shoulders, 14cm H. (2)
£500-800
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A ROBINS-EGG-GLAZED FIGURE OF A HORSE TOGETHER WITH A POLYCROME-GLAZED HORSE.
19th / 20th Century.
Each standing four-square fitted with a saddle, the yellow glazed horse standing on a green-glazed stand with attached back panel, 19cm H. (2)
£600-800
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A PAIR OF INCISED MONOCHROME YELLOW 'DRAGON' BOWLS.
Qing Dynasty, Guangxu mark and probably of the period.
The exterior incised with dragons chasing flaming pearls among flames and above a band of frothy waves, 6cm H, 10cm diameter.
£500-800
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A FAMILLE VERTE GU-SHAPED BEAKER VASE.
Qing Dynasty.
The lower section, bulbous mid-section and flared neck each painted with a continuous figurative scene, 46cm H.
£2,000-3,000
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A FAMILLE VERTE BALUSTER-FORM FIGURATIVE VASE AND COVER.
Qing Dynasty.
Painted with a continuous exterior scene of ladies with boys at play, the domed cover surmounted by a bud-form finial, 44cm H.
£400-600
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A FAMILLE VERTE YENYEN VASE.
Qing Dynasty.
The body and the flared neck painted with a continuous figurative scene 45cm H.
£2,000-3,000
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A FAMILLE ROSE 'RIVERSCAPE' TEACUP.
Qing Dynasty.
The exterior brilliantly enamelled with a continuous scene of the Jiangnan region, the houses on scattered islands amidst watery landscapes, nanpu gui fan mark to base, 3.5cm H, 6cm diameter.
£300-500
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AN 'EIGHT IMMORTALS' BOWL.
Qing Dynasty, Jiaqing mark and of the period.
The figures equally spaced around the exterior, reserved on a turquoise ground, six character mark to base, 9cm H, 18cm diameter.
£800-1,200
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A YELLOW-GROUND GREEN 'DRAGON' BOWL.
Qing Dynasty, Guangxu mark and probably of the period.
The exterior incised and decorated with two dragons separated by a flaming pearl, among flames and above waves, Da Qing Guangxu nianzhi mark to base, 6cm H, 12cm diameter.
£1,000-2,000
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A PAIR OF FOLIATE RIM YELLOW AND GREEN 'DRAGON' DISHES.
Qing Dynasty, Guangxu mark and of the period.
The shallow rounded sides rising from a short foot to a lobed rim, painted to the interior with a medallion enclosing a green dragon coiling around a flaming pearl, encircled at the cavetto by two further dragons, similarly decorated to the exterior, all reserved on an egg-yolk yellow ground, Da Qing Guangxu nianzhi mark to base, 13cm diameter. (2)
£1,500-2,000
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A TURQUOISE-ENAMELLED ARCAHISTIC VESSEL AND COVER, DOU.
Qing Dynasty, Guangxu mark and probably of the period.
The compressed rounded bowl supported on a flaring hollow foot, with impressed decoration, and two quatrefoil panels to the body, twin handles, a six character inscription to the cover, Da Qing Guangxu nianzhi mark to base, 15cm H.
£200-300
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A BLUE AND WHITE BRUSHPOT.
19th / 20th Century.
Decorated with figures in a landscape setting below an incised border, 17cm H, 10cm diameter.
£400-600
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