Polychrome Chinese Porcelain Vase, Jingdezhen Seal Mark, 1950
A good Chinese porcelain vase with finely painted polychrome enamel figures in a landscape scene. Floral and lapper borders. Jingdezhen seal mark, circa 1950
Polychrome Porcelain Guanyin Figure with Child, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese polychrome biscuit porcelain figure of Guanyin, late Qing Dynasty, 19th/20th century, finely modelled, standing on a lotus throne, supported on a pierced pedestal, holding a child, 32.4 cm high. Provenance: Private Sydney collection, R & V…
Cantonese Fencai Bowl with Figures
A Chinese Cantonese fencai bowl, Qianlong, 1736-1795, decorated in enamels, iron red and gilt, with figures in various pursuits, 11 cm high, 26 cm diameter
Kangxi Tea Bowls with Figures and Chenghua Marks
Six blue and white tea bowls and saucers, Kangxi Period, 1662-1722, five decorated with a lady and jumping boy, one with figures in a landscape, all with four character Chenghua marks. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis, late 1980's; from an old Dutch family…
Chinese Imari Foliate-Rimmed Dishes, Kangxi Period
A fine pair of Chinese Imari foliate-rimmed dishes, Kangxi, 1662-1722, each one painted in the centre with figures in a carriage, twelve floral lappets around the cavetto, all in under-glaze blue, green enamel, iron-red and gilt, 21.4 cm. Provenance: Gray…
Kangxi famille verte jar with female figures and objects
A famille verte elongated ovoid jar and cover, Kangxi, 1662-1722, finely decorated with four alternating panels of female figures and precious objects all in enamels, iron red and gilt, 23 cm high. Provenance: R&V Tregaskis, late 1980's
Mythical Fencai Enamel Dish with Qianlong Seal Mark
A very large foliate-rimmed fencai enamel dish, Republic Period, 1st half of the 20th century, well decorated with various figures in a mythical scene, grooved foot rim, Qianlong seal mark, 46 cm diameter, original fitted hardwood box
Wucai Enamel Jar with Umbrella-Holding Figures
A Wucai enamel jar, Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911, decorated with a group of figures holding umbrellas, divided by a ruyi shaped cloud, eight shaped medallions around the shoulder, a rabbit under the base in under-glaze blue, 22 cm high. Wood stand. Provenance:…
Republic Era Chinese Porcelain Brush Pot with Garden Scene
A Chinese porcelain brush pot. Republic Era, the cylindrical pot with figures in a domestic garden setting in a predominantly green, emerald and puce palette, illustrating the accompanying poem about the summer evening wind; with four iron red characters…
Kangxi-style polychrome porcelain vase with eight immortals
A Chinese porcelain polychrome vase in the Kangxi style. Qing Dynasty (1644-1912), the wedge shaped vase with a flared rim with applied figures, four on each side, representing the eight immortals, in spinach and egg glaze on a black ground, with dragon…
Set of Four Mao-Inscribed Yixing Teapots
A group of four Chinese Yixing teapots. Three ovoid pots of rich red brown tonings and the fourth of conical form in deep brown, all with applied medallions of Chairman Mao, some also with pichu figures; variously seal marked, some with inscribed…
Chinese Blue and White Collection
A collection of three Chinese blue and white items. A tapering squared pot with applied figures of the three legged toad Jin Chan to the corners, bearing Guangxu marks; an octagonal straightsided vase with a landscape and pavilion scene, bearing a Kangxi…
Chinese Polychrome Baluster Vases with Bird and Figure Motifs
A pair of large Chinese polychrome vases. Of baluster form with a broad waisted neck and rim, two scalloped reserves to the body with birds and flora in a landscape setting and to the reverse, a figure in a deer drawn chariot, upon a turquoise ground with…
Chinese Export Officials: Standing and Seated Figures
A pair of Chinese porcelain export officials, late Qing Dynasty, and later. A standing press moulded underglaze blue and white figure with release holes and some firing cracks bearing underglaze Qing Xuantong marks both front and back of base; and a slip…
Famille Rose Plate with Figures and Garden Scene
A Chinese famille rose plate. Mid Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). Well decorated in enamels in a predominantly rose, iron red and blue green palette with gilt highlights with four figures in a pavilion and garden setting within a finely decorated rim with gold…
Chinese Blue and White Porcelain Compote with Mountainous Landscape
A Chinese blue and white porcelain compote the compote is decorated with painted scenes, depicting cattle and figures against a mountainous landscape (slight AF rim). Marked with painted Chinese characters base. Height 6.6 cm. Diameter 12.5 cm
Ming Dynasty Terracotta Figure in Perspex Case
An elongated terracotta figure, Chinese, Ming dynasty, in Perspex case, 72 cm high
Ming Dynasty Blanc-de-Chine Scholar Figure
A blanc-de-chine figure of a scholar holding the head of a domestic animal, Ming dynasty 17th century, 22 cm high. Provenance: The Collection of Mrs Lillian Whiteman, South Yarra, Melbourne
Dehua Cups with Faunal Figures, Qing Dynasty
Two Chinese Dehua cups late Qing Dynasty, circa 1910 each with moulded faunal figures, original paper labels to base, approximately 8 cm high
Chinese Famille-Verte Bowl with Oriental Landscape
A large Chinese famille-verte bowl decorated with oriental figures in a typical oriental landscape. 20 cm high and 38 cm diameter
Chinese Pottery and Soapstone Carving Collection
A Chinese pottery green glazed water dropper together with a pottery green glazed figure, green crackle glazed bowl and signed soap stone carving of a small exotic animal
Oriental Landscape Bowl
A bowl decorated with oriental figures in a Chinese landscape together with one other. 15 cm diameter
Blanc de Chine Gyan Yin Figure (23cm)
Chinese blanc de chine figure of a Gyan Yin, approx 23 cm high
Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Vase with Landscape and Figures
A Chinese polychrome decorated porcelain ovoid vase, 20th century, painted with figures in a landscape beneath a tree, four character mark, 35 cm high
Chinese Blanc de Chine Gwan Yin Figure (14 cm)
A Chinese blanc de chine Gwan Yin figure. Height 14 cm
Chinese Semi-Nude Porcelain Figurines - Male and Female Pair
A male and a female Chinese semi nude porcelain figurines (2) 11 cm
Inscribed Landscape Vase with Figures and Inscription
An inscribed landscape vase, 20th century, of slender shouldered form, the sides painted with figures in a continuous mountain landscape between formal blue enamel borders around the base and flared mouth, an inscription on the reverse, the base with an…
Republican Famille-Rose Dish with Ju Ren Tang Mark
A 'famille-rose' dish, Republican period, the interior decorated with figures on horseback and carrying a banner, escorting an old man approaching his carriage in a landscape setting, the base inscribed in iron-red with Ju Ren Tang mark, wood stand, (2),…
Qianlong Period Bowl with European Figures
A rare Chinese Qianlong mark and period bowl. Three panels of European figures to the outside, dark red/brown ground. Hairline crack. Height 10 cm. Diameter 19 cm
Chinese Zodiac Figures in Aubergine and Turquoise Glaze
A fabulous set of 12 figures, each representing Signs of the Chinese Zodiac, Republic period, each figure decorated in an aubergine and turquoise glaze. Height approx. 19 cm each
Famille Rose Brush Washer with Boat Figures (Tongzhu Mark)
A small Chinese porcelain brush washer, decorated in famille rose enamels of figures in a boat. Tongzhu (1861-1875) mark. D.6 cm
18th Century Chinese Ridge Roof Tile
A rare 18th century Chinese ridge roof tile, decorated with different figures and scenes on both sides. Originally discovered in the old trading port of Penang, Malaysia. Very wealthy Chinese merchants would place a row of these ridge tiles on their roof…
18th Century Chinese Porcelain Hu Vase with Figures
A fine and very rare 18th century Chinese porcelain Hu vase, decorated in an underglaze blue collar and skirt with two panels of figures within a wave, hat and ruyi sceptre head surround. Iron brown rim, elephant head handles, one cafe au lait and one…
Rare Chinese Export Cup & Saucer with Armorial Crest
An extremely rare c. 1880 Chinese export cup and saucer. Bearing an armorial crest decorated in Canton famille rose medallions showing alternating panels of figures and birds, butterflies and flowers, surrounding a central gilded medallion containing a…
Chinese export ware polychrome stoneware dishes, Qing Dynasty
A suite of four Chinese export ware dishes. Qing Dynasty (19th century). The polychrome stoneware dishes in underglaze blue, overpainted in yellow, green and iron red, each of conforming design and depicting an animated harlequin type figure flanked by…
Famille Rose Trumpet Vase, Late Qing Dynasty
A Chinese famille rose trumpet vase, probably late Qing Dynasty (late 19th century), in a predominantly pink, purple, turquoise and yellow palette, with shaped panels depicting traditionally attired figures engaged in various pursuits in landscape and…
Famille Rose Chinese Porcelain Vases with Landscape Figures
A pair of Chinese porcelain export ware famille rose vases, baluster shape, decorated in panels reserved on an orange ground with figures in landscape, smaller panels decorate the neck. Height 34 cm
Chinese Blue and White Moon Flask with Dragons Handles
A Chinese blue and white export ware porcelain moon flask, the faces decorated with panels of figures in landscape, the sides and neck decorated with blossom on a cracked 'Ice' ground, two dragons form handles at the shoulder. Kangxi four character mark…
Qing Dynasty Polychrome Vase with Wucai Palette
A large Chinese polychrome vase, late Qing Dynasty (1909-1912), of tapering ovoid form with a short neck and rolled rim, decorated in underglaze blue and enamels in a wucai palette, with key fret and lappet borders to the collar, neck and foot, the body…
Chinese Green Glaze Teapot with Bird Head Spout and Figural Handle
Chinese green glaze teapot. Birds head sprout and figural handle. (rim chips to base.). Height 12 cm
Chinese Blanc de Chine Guanjin Figure on Stand
Chinese blanc de chine Guanjin figure. On wooden stand. Height 44 cm (total)
Chinese Blue and White Bowl and Baluster Vase
A large Chinese blue and white bowl painted with chicken and figures 14 cm high and a large baluster vase painted with figures on a terrace 19 cm high
Celadon Guanyin Figure with Wood Stand
A celadon glazed figure of seated Guanyin, 16 cm high, wood stand 20 cm high overall
Chinese Polychrome Porcelain Vase with Landscape and Figures
A Chinese polychrome decorated porcelain ovoid vase, 20th century, painted with figures in a landscape beneath a tree, four character mark, 35 cm high
Ming Lotus & Figure Bowl Set
A provincial Ming lotus meander bowl, 15 cm diameter and another blue and white bowl decorated with figures and calligraphy 16 cm diameter
Qianlong-inspired Chinese Porcelain Bowl with Outdoor Figures
Fine Chinese porcelain bowl, decorated with figures in out door pursuits, Qianlong seal mark but later, possibly Republic or earlier, 11 cm dia
Famille Verte Guan Gong Porcelain Figure (6 Char. Mark)
A Chinese famille verte porcelain figure of Guan gong six character mark to base, 38 cm
Buddhist Lion on Cloud Koji Pottery Figure
Chinese Koji pottery figure of a Buddihistic lion on a cloud, 21 cm high
Cizhou Enamelled Figure and Basket, 13th/14th Century
Small Chinese Cizhou enamelled figure and basket, 13th/14th century. Height 6 cm
Famille Rose Immortal Figure with Attendant
Large Chinese famille rose figure of an immortal and attendant, 20th century, two stamped marks to the base. Height 39 cm
Chinese Enamel Tea Bowls with Figure Scenes
A pair of Chinese porcelain tea bowls decorated with painted enamel figure scenes, probably Qing period. Width 9.5 cm
Rustic Chinese Glazed Figural Ewer
An unusual rustic Chinese glazed figural ewer, fashioned as a bowl with a fixed matching cover with a circular aperture to the top surmounted by a rustic chilong handle and having a small spout, the whole with a rich brown and cream pulled and feathered…
Chinese Warrior Scent Bottle
A Chinese porcelain figural scent bottle, early 20th century, fashioned as a Chinese warrior affecting a fighting pose, bright polychrome colours and fine detailing all over, a tiny stopper to headwear; character marks underside. Height 8.5 cm.
Famille Rose Chinese Figural Plate
A Chinese figural plate, delicately painted in bright famille rose enamels depicting female figures surrounded by auspicious Buddhist symbols, puce peonies, birds and butterflies, diameter 20 cm.
18th Century Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Dish
A Chinese export ware famille rose dish, Qing Dynasty, 18th century, of low bowl form with a shaped rim and finely decorated with reserves of birds and scrolls in puce and emerald interspersed with bamboo sprigs and other birds, and with figures and…
Chinese Blue Glazed Dragon Dish on Cloud Stand
A Chinese dark blue glazed earthenware dish, of flat form with an everted rim and glazed in deep blue with a white figure of a flying dragon with feint incised patterns to the centre; displayed in a carved timber display stand shaped as clouds, diameter…
Blue-glazed Celadon Boy and Girl Figures - 12cm
Pair Chinese celadon boy and girl figures, with blue glazed decoration. Height 12 cm
Crackle Glazed Deity Vase on Carved Stand
Chinese porcelain vase. Crackle glazed. Deity figure decoration. On carved stand. Height 26 cm
Qianlong Period Hexagonal Vase with Garden Scene
A Chinese export hexagonal vase and cover, Qianlong period, painted on each side in a reserve with a continuous image of figures set in a garden pavilion, each side accompanied by two smaller reserves around the neck and near the foot rim, painted with…
Famille-verte Chinese Cup with Garden Pavilion Figures
A Chinese famille-verte tall cup, painted around the body with figures in a garden pavilion, possibly from The Story of the Western Wing, 10.8 cm high
Wanli Blue-and-White Octagonal Charger with Figures and Bridge Pattern
A Chinese blue-and-white octagonal charger, Wanli period, painted with a central roundel of three figures in a garden landscape, surrounded by a repeated pattern of a child crossing a bridge, underside painted with decorative patterns, 28.5 cm wide.…
Sancai Guanyin Figure, Qing Dynasty
A Chinese Sancai-biscuit figure of Guanyin, Qing Dynasty 1644-1911, seated on one leg, with a green, yellow and aubergine glaze, supported on a flat base. 20.1 cm high. Provenance: A Melbourne private collection
Ming Dynasty Chinese Earthenware Figures and Telephone Box
A set of 13 Chinese green lead-glazed earthenware figures, and a telephone box (or even a sedan chair), Ming Dynasty, 16th /17th century, figures approx. 20 cm high, building 23 cm high. Provenance: Private Collection, Melbourne
Chinese Enamel Monk Figure, Republican Period
A Chinese moulded figure of a monk, probably Republican Period, decorated in enamels, impressed seal mark to base. 19 cm high. Provenance: A Melbourne private collection
Dehua Guanyin Figure, 19th/20th Century, Melbourne Private Collection
A Dehua figure of Guanyin, 19th/20th century, seated in flowing robes. 22 cm high. Provenance: A Melbourne private collection
Chinese Armorial Plates, Qianlong Dynasty
A pair of Chinese armorial plates, early Qianlong, circa 1740. Each one decorated in iron-red, gilt and enamels, with figures in European dress, brocade rim with bats. 21.5 cm. Provenance: Ray Mitchell Collection, Mossgreen, Feb 2007, lots 77 & 78
Guanyin Figure Group with Attendants and Dragon
A Dehua figure group, early Qing dynasty, 17th/18th century, depicting Guanyin seated on a rockwork platform, flanked by two pedestals, one supporting a vase and the other, a bird, two attendants standing at her feet beside a dragon, holding a child…
Dehua Guanyin Figure on Rockwork Platform, Qing Dynasty
A large Dehua figure of Guanyin, early Qing Dynasty 17th/18th century, seated on a pierced rockwork platform, holding a ruyi sceptre, her hair tied in long strands, a square seal and a double-gourd seal impressed on the back. 36 cm high. Provenance: A…
17th Century Chinese Dehua Guanyin Figure Group
A rare heavily potted Chinese Dehua figure group, early Qing Dynasty, 17th century. Depicting Guanyin standing beside an attendant riding a kylin, supported on a cloud form base, good thick almost mutton fat glaze. 26 cm high. Provenance: A Melbourne…
Dehua Guanyin Figure, 17th/18th Century
A small Dehua figure of Guanyin, 17th/18th century, seated on an oval base with head bowed, creamy white glaze, four character impressed seal to back. 10 cm high and 7.3 cm wide. Provenance: A Melbourne private collection
Dehua Guanyin with Child
A Dehua figure of Guanyin and child, Qing Dynasty, 1644-1911, seated on a rockwork platform with a child on her knee, creamy white glaze. 23 cm high. Provenance: A Melbourne private collection
Ming Wucai Porcelain Saucer Dish with Calligraphy and Figures
A Wucai porcelain saucer dish. Decorated with figures in a courtyard and a panel of calligraphy. A six character Ming mark to base. Fine hairline crack to underside centre. Fitted box. Diameter 15 cm
Famille Rose Baluster Vases with Lizard and Fu Dog Border
Large pair of Canton famille rose baluster vases. Decorated with panels of figures below a border of high relief lizards and fu dogs. Minor expected signs of wear. Height 46 cm
Multi-Figure Wucai Rice Bowl with Ming Mark
Chinese rice bowl with multi figure Wucai pattern. Blue and white ming mark to bottom. A/f. Restored rim. Diameter 13 cm
Famille Rose Board Game Vase, c. 1920
Finely potted elongated baluster vase. Decorated with three seated figures playing a board game. In pastel famille rose enamels on a coral and gilded ground. Turquoise inner and underside. Has a china stamp mark to underside with old 'Made in…
Turquoise Glazed Chinese Porcelain Seated Cat Figure
Finely, modelled Chinese porcelain figure of a seated cat. Covered in a bright turquoise glaze and with the fur clearly defined. No mark but considered to be 20th century condition good. Height 27.5 cm
Chinese Porcelain Resting Pug Dog Figure
Rare Chinese porcelain figure of resting Pug dog. Decorated with grey sepia-coloured fur and a bright orange colour. No mark but probably modelled on an 18th century original. Exact age uncertain. Condition good. Length 34 cm. Height 18 cm
Blanc de Chine Monkey Figure
Very rare blanc de chine figure of a monkey seated on a rock, probably early 20th century Republic period. Seal mark underneath. Good condition. Height 21 cm
Turquoise Chinese Porcelain Seated Cat Trio
Three well, modelled Chinese porcelain figures of seated Cats. Decorated with bright turquoise glaze. The eyes black. These date to late 20th century height 7.5 cm
Famille Rose Chinese Baluster Vases with Bronze Stands
Magnificent pair of late 19th century Chinese famille rose baluster vases. Decorated with alternating scenes of figures in a courtyard and birds, butterflies and flowers. Gilded lion dog lugs and chameleons on the shoulder. Both vases are glued to…
Late 19th Century Cantonese Medallion Teapot
Late 19th century Canton famille rose medallion teapot. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers with two circular gilded medallions. It is unusual to find these teapots in such good condition. Near original, loose…
Cantonese Famille Rose Side Plates with Unique Design
Unusual pair of Canton. Famille rose side plates, with four alternating panels of figures, birds and flowers. A central gilded medallion surrounded by a reticulated 'H' pattern border. Undecorated underside. Minor glaze spots on the undersides. Diameter…
Famille Rose Canton Plate with Figures and Birds
Unusual Canton famille. Rose plate, with four alternating panels of figures, birds and flowers, a central gilded medallion; surrounded by a reticulated ring border. Minor chips to foot. Diameter18.5 cm
Cantonese Courtyard Mug with Turquoise Rock Handles
Rare Chinese export porcelain beer or coffee mug. Decorated with Canton famille rose figures in a courtyard. A bright turquoise coloured rock beneath the strap handles. Minor wear and firing spots only. Height 10 cm
Famille Rose Chinese Porcelain Bowl, 19th Century
Top quality early 19th century Chinese porcelain bowl. Decorated in bright famille rose enamels with a scene of figures in a courtyard. The inside and underside undecorated. Some expected wear to gilding and minor firing spots. Diameter 11.7 cm
Mandarin Sword Fight Plate
Early 19th century top quality Chinese export plate. Decorated with mandarin figures observing a sword fight in a courtyard. Underside is undecorated. Minimal signs of wear. Diameter 19.5 cm
Chinese Export Oval Platter with Foliate Rim
Rare Chinese export foliate rimmed oval platter. Decorated with alternating panels of figures and birds within an elaborate blue and orange border, probably Daoguang (1820-1850). Undecorated underside. Three tiny frits to underside of rim. Minor firing…
Famille Verte Chinese Export Plate
Rare Chinese export plate. Decorated in the famille verte palette, with a pagoda scene and figures on horseback, within a border of floral panels and birds. Underside undecorated. Small chip to foot rim. Slight wear to enamels. Diameter 20.5 cm
Canton Medallion Plates
Similar to previous lot. Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Some wear to gilding. Diameter 21 cm
Canton Famille Rose Medallion Plates (Pair)
Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Some wear to gilding. Minor wear only. Adhesions to the foot…
Canton Medallion Plates with Figures and Flowers
Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Some wear to gilding. Adhesions to the foot rims. Diameter 21 cm
Cantonese Medallion Plates
Pair of Canton famille rose medallion plates. Decorated with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers. All surrounding a central gilded medallion. Underside undecorated. Minor wear only. Kiln adhesions to the foot rims. Diameter 21 cm
Blue and White Chinese Teapot with Horseback Attack Scene
19th century blue and white. Chinese teapot. Decorated with figures on a horseback attacking a castle. No lid. Height 12 cm
18th Century Export Famille Rose Saucers with Figures
Two 18th century export famille rose small saucers. Decorated with figures and children. A/f
18th Century Chinese Famille Rose Sparrows Beak Jug
Small 18th century Chinese lidded Sparrows beak jug. Decorated in famille rose enamels, with figures in a garden. Height 13 cm
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