Chinese yellow ground famille-rose "Butterfly" dishes, Tongzhi period (1861-1875)
A pair of Chinese yellow ground famille-rose "Butterfly" dishes, Tongzhi four-character iron red mark and of the period (1861-1875). 5.51 in. diameter
Blue and white dragon bowls, Tongzhi period, Qing Dynasty
A pair of blue and white and iron-red decorated ' Dragon' bowls, Tongzhi mark and of the period, Tongzhi period, Qing Dynasty (1862–1874), Tongzhi six-character seal mark in iron red and of the period (1736-1795), the exterior of each bowl is adorned with
Qing Dynasty Tongzhi Period Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl
A Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl, bearing Qing Dynasty Tongzhi period mark (1862-1874), the medium sized bowl with rounded sides decorated to the exterior with flowering sprays and scrolls in famille rose palette, between lotus borders upon mottled co
Chinese Yellow-Ground Famille Rose Vase, Tongzhi Mark, 20th Century
A Chinese yellow-ground famille rose cylindrical vase, Tongzhi (1862-1874) mark, 20th century moulded as bamboo stems with applied decoration of a baluster vase holding sprays of lotus blossoms and leaves, all reserved on a bright yellow ground, with apocr
Famille Rose Phoenix Bowl with Hibiscus Scrolls, Tongzhi Mark
A famille rose 'phoenix' bowl, 19th/20th century, the exterior painted with four phoenix in flight among flowering hibiscus scrolls, between gilt line borders, Tongzhi mark, 8.27 in. diameter
Yellow Hu Vase with Red Geometric Symbols and Elephant Handles
A Chinese Qianlong type Hu Vase, the ovoid body with yellow ground glaze entirely decorated with repeating red geometric symbols of double happiness, stylised red and gilt elephant head handles. Four character iron red Tongzhi reign mark and typed label 'T
Famille Rose Magpie Dish with Yellow Ground Glaze
A Chinese porcelain famille rose yellow ground 'magpie' dish, the interior with multiple magpies amongst gnarly trees on striking thick yellow ground glaze, gilt rim. Tongzhi four-character mark in iron-red to the base, diameter 7.87 in.
Famille Rose Tea Bowl with Rising Shao Lao Figure
An unusual Chinese famille rose tea bowl with 'rising figure' of Shao Lao to the well, the miniature figure rises within a lappet patterned dome. The exterior with three figures of gods in a landscape. Qing Tongzhi seal mark (1862-1874) and probably of the
Tongzhi Famille Rose Tea Bowl with Landscape Decoration
A Chinese famille rose tea bowl, Tongzhi mark and of the period, decorated with figures in a landscape in famille rose enamels, six character Tongzhi mark in iron red to base. Height 2.56 in., diameter 4.13 in.,
Famille Rose Bird Bowl, Tongzhi Mark
A yellow ground bowl, 20th century, the sides painted in famille rose enamels with birds on flowering prunus branches, Tongzhi mark, 3.54 in. diameter
Tongzhi Blue-Enamelled Floral Bowl
A Chinese yellow-ground Blue-Enamelled 'Floral' bowl (Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark), height 2.36 in., diameter 4.92 in.
Chinese Blue-Enamelled Floral Bowl with Tongzhi Mark
A Chinese yellow-ground Blue-Enamelled 'Floral' bowl (Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark), height 2.36 in., diameter 4.92 in.
Chinese Teadust-Glazed Vase with Bronze Stand
A large Chinese teadust-glazed vase with bronze stand (Da Qing Tongzhi Nian Zhi Mark), of compressed globular form, resting on a slightly flared foot and rising to a tall cylindrical neck, covered overall with a mottled caramel glaze, height 13.78 in.,…
Qing Dynasty famille verte Scholar teapot
A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi period famille verte 'Scholar' teapot (Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark), height 5.51 in., diameter 4.53 in.
Tongzhi Famille Rose Footed Dishes
Four Chinese famille Rose/Fencai footed dishes, Tongzhi mark and period (1856-1875), of various designs including cranes and clouds, and flowers and insects, each approx. 1.77 in. high, 5.91 in. diameter.
Tongzhi Famille Rose Footed Dishes - Set of 4
Four Chinese famille Rose/Fencai footed dishes, Tongzhi mark and period (1856-1875), of various designs including figures, auspicious symbols, and phoenix and peony, each approx. 1.97 in. high, 5.51 in. diameter.
Qing Dynasty Tongzhi Period Famille Rose Cups (Pair)
Two Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi period famille rose cups (Da Qing mark), height 1.18 in., diameter 2.76 in.
Famille Rose Auspicious Cups with Tongzhi Mark
A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Auspicious' cups (Da Qing Tongzhi Nian Zhi mark). Decorated with Buddhist objects 'Eight Auspicious emblems'. 6-character Tongzhi marks in underglaze blue. Labels of Spink & Son. Height 2.56 in., depth 3.54 in.
Tongzhi Dragon Dish with Yellow Enamel
A yellow-ground enamelled 'dragon' dish Tongzhi six-character mark, and of the period with box, 5.24 in. diam.. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Oriental Antiques, Sydney, no. 3147 (label)
Tongzhi Famille-Rose Immortals Bowl
A famille-rose ovoid bowl, Haitangxi, Tongzhi four-character mark in iron red and of the period (1861-1875) the exterior is decorated with immortals in a garden, the interior and base with turquoise enamel. 10.35 in. wide. Provenance: The Jim & Libby…
Famille Rose Erotic Dishes with Ruby Backing
A pair of ruby-backed famille rose erotic-subject dishes, 20th century, each of saucer shape, painted on the interior with a couple in an interior setting, the reverse covered with a deep pink glaze, the base inscribed in iron-red with an apocryphal six-ch
Tongzhi Fencai Butterfly Bowl with Stand
A Chinese Fencai/famille rose butterfly bowl, Qing Dynasty, Tongzhi mark and of the period (1861-1875), the bowl shaped like a butterfly, decorated to the exterior in famille rose enamels as a butterfly, the rim gilt, the interior and base decorated with t
Famille Rose Porcelain Pillow with Exotic Birds and Wisteria
A Chinese famille rose porcelain pillow, oblong, decorated with exotic birds amongst rose and prunus bushes to the main panels, racemes of wisteria to the sides. Probably Tongzhi or Republic Period. 4.92 in. x 2.36 in. x 5.91 in.
Tongzhi Bagua Bowls with Goldfish and Tendrils Decoration
Pair of Chinese Tongzhi period (1861-18750) Bagua bowls, of quartrefoil form, decorated with a border of goldfish above a shaped foot accented with tendrils in blue, seal mark to base, 2.36 in. x 7.48 in. (2). Provenance: Leonard Joel, then private…
Pair of Tongzhi Bagua Bowls
Two Chinese Tongzhi period (1861-18750) Bagua bowls, one bowl of shallow form, decorated to the interior with the yin-yang symbol comprising a grey and a red fish, surrounded by the bagua trigrams, with a six character iron red mark for Tongzhi to the base
Famille Rose Cups with Maiden and Deer Design
A pair of famille rose cups, 19th/20th century each of deeply flared form, the exterior delicately painted with a maiden seated holding a lingzhi fungus stem beside a recumbent deer, and with further fungus growing from rockwork to one side, the reverse wi
Tongzhi Cockerel Dish, 19th Century
Chinese famille rose 'Cockerel' dish, Tongzhi stamped mark (Minyao), 19th century
Tongzhi Famille Rose Petal Bowl with Stand
A Chinese famille rose petal shaped bowl with carved wooden stand decorated with a turquoise glazed centre and outer side in polychrome enamels depicting eight figures in an outdoor setting. Bearing Tongzhi mark to base. Height 3.27 in. (without stand).…
Famille Rose Eight Immortals Flower Pot with Stand
A Qing Dynasty Tongzhi period famille rose 'Eight Immortals' hexagonal shape flower pot with stand, the hexagonal body supported by six low bracket feet, the sides finishing in an everted flat rim. Finely painted with eight immortals in famille rose. Finis
Qing Dynasty Famille Rose Kettle (10cm x 11cm)
A Chinese Qing Dynasty Tongzhi period famille rose kettle, height 3.94 in., diameter 4.33 in.
Famille Rose Porcelain Bowl with Peach Frieze and Tongzhi Mark
Chinese famille rose porcelain bowl, with slightly fluted sides, decorated with a frieze of peach branch, above panels of flower heads, on circular foot, painted with Tongzhi mark to base, a/f, height 2.56 in., diameter 6.30 in.
Late 19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Lobed Bowl
Chinese famille rose lobed bowl with turquoise interior, Tongzhi seal mark, late 19th century
Late 19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Lobed Bowl
Chinese famille rose lobed bowl with turquoise interior, Tongzhi seal mark, late 19th century
Late 19th Century Chinese Famille Rose Square Bowl
Chinese famille rose square bowl with turquoise interior, Tongzhi seal mark, late 19th century
Tongzhi-marked Chinese water pot, 8cm height, 11cm diameter
A Chinese water pot bearing Tongzhi mark to the bases height 3.15 in., Diameter 4.33 in.
Mirrored Vases with Enamel Figures and Poetry
A mirror pair of vases with alternating enamel figures & poetry, Tongzhi seal mark to the base, Republic period the bottle shape with a wide garlic mouth, height 9.84 in.
Famille Rose Courtly Scene Charger
A famille rose charger, 20th century depicting a courtly scene set in a pavilion with figures to the fore including a horseman bearing a standard, enclosed by a floral and fruiting border with teal and pink lingzhi fungus heads, a double bordered apocrypha
Chinese Bagua Bowls, Tongzhi Period
Two Chinese octagonal Bagua bowls, Tongzhi mark and period (1861-1875), one bowl of shallow form with a high foot, decorated to the interior with the yin-yang symbol comprising a grey and a red fish, surrounded by the bagua trigrams to the cavetto in gilt
Tongzhi Goldfish Bowls
A pair of Chinese quatrefoil Goldfish bowls, Tongzhi mark and period (1862-1874), the footed bowls of lobed quatrefoil form, decorated to the exterior in iron red with seven goldfish frolicking together, above a blue enamel band. Tongzhi six character mark
Qing Dynasty Iron Red Glazed Peach Bowl
A 19th century Chinese iron red glazed bowl, Qing Dynasty, Tongzhi period. Decorated around the exterior with peachs. The base is inscribed with an iron-red four-character reign seal marks of Tongzhi period, height 2.36 in., depth 5.31 in.
Pair of Qing Dynasty Qian Jiang Porcelain Pots
Two Chinese Qian Jiang colour porcelain flat sided pots, marks refer to Qing Dynasty, Tongzhi period 2, height 2.56 in., width 2.56 in., depth 2.56 in.
Blue and White Tongzhi Vase with Floral Scroll Design
A blue and white bottle vase, 19th/20th century, the globular body rising from a short foot to a tall waisted neck with everted mouth, moulded around the body with raised bands and painted in cobalt blue with a broad composite flower scroll between upright
Buddhist Porcelain Wine Cup with Tongzhi Mark
A small quality porcelain Chinese wine cup, decorated in fine enamels with auspicious Buddhist emblems, Tongzhi mark and possibly of the period. height 1.97 in.
Chinese Porcelain Beauty Box with Lid and Seated Figure
A Chinese porcelain lidded box, a beauty seated on a rock reading, signed Xu Shanqin, a Tongzhi seal mark, 19th century, another beauty in the garden, taking a nap while leaning on a rock, painted in calm tones. Condition: small rim chips to rim of lid. Pr
Tongzhi Hat Stands by Huangyi, 1901
Pair cylindrical shaped hat stands, Tongzhi mark, inscribed by Huangyi, with a cyclical date of 1901, height 15.35 in.
Chinese Fencai Saucer Dishes, Tongzhi Period (1862-1873)
A pair of Chinese Fencai saucer dishes, Tongzhi mark and period (1862-1873), Each one decorated with two figures in a fenced garden, foliated gilt rim and ribbed cavetto, four-character iron red seal mark, 8.66 in. diameter. Provenance: Christie's,…
Turquoise Glazed Rectangular Planter with Ti He Dian Mark
A deep rectangular planter, turquoise glazed with Ti He Dian mark to base, possibly Tongzhi period 1861-1875, overglazed in black with auspicious flowers, a key fret border around the rim, raised on four low stepped feet, height 18.5, width 24, depth 14, c
Tongzhi Qing Dynasty porcelain footed bowl with enamel decoration
A Chinese porcelain five-lobed footed bowl, Qing Dynasty (1644-1911), Tongzhi mark and of the period (1861-1875), the exterior decorated with overglazed enamels, depicting figures in scholarly pursuits, the interior of the bowl covered in an overall turquo
Tongzhi Butterfly Porcelain Jar with Crack
A Chinese porcelain butterfly lidded jar, with Tongzhi mark, condition: a stress crack to the body. Provenance: Acquired in Beijing in 1980s, by Airline Executive, height 21, diameter 7.48 in.
Tongzhi Three-Spout Flambe Vase, 25cm
A flambe-glazed three spouted vase mark of Tongzhi, the lobed body of double gourd form rising from a countersunk foot to the three narrow necks, the rich red glaze vertically streaked with lavender blue in the indentations of the lobes, the base incised w
Qing Dynasty Peony Bowl
A Chinese blue and white peony bowl, Qing Dynasty, second half 19th century, an elegant shallow bowl with a single trailing branch of peony, with script to the bowl and four character Tongzhi mark underside, height 1.77 in., diameter 9.45 in.
Chinese Republic Period Mirror Pair Porcelain Vases
A mirror pair of Chinese porcelain cylindrical vases, Tongzhi seal mark to base, Jin Yongxiang with a red seal, Republic period, a maiden with many children in idyllic garden pavilion, inscribed: full of joy, height 11.02 in.
Pair of Tongzhi Chinese Porcelain Jars with Ba Da Shanren
Two Chinese porcelain lidded jars each painted with, Tongzhi mark to base, inscribed with Ba Da Shanren on the lid, a poem on reverse signed with, height 10.24 in.
Chinese Mirror Pair Porcelain Vases with Figures, Tongzhi Mark
A mirror pair of Chinese porcelain vases with figures, Tongzhi mark to the base, titled: official Promotion by Wang Liji with a red seal mark, height 11.02 in.
Chinese Porcelain Tea Set with Crane and Pine Tree Design
A Chinese porcelain tea pot and tray, painted with crane and pine tree, Tongzhi mark to base, Republic period (2), length 18 and 9.84 in.
Pair of Tongzhi Marked Chinese Porcelain Boxes
Two Chinese porcelain lidded boxes with red seal mark of Tongzhi mark, [1861-1875], Republic period, the circular boxes painted in overglaze enamel with figures, [2]. Provenance: The collection of a retired airline executive, height 4.72 in.
Tongzhi Chinese porcelain jar with lion dog motif and poem
A Chinese porcelain lidded jar painted with iron red lion dogs & a Poem on reverse, a Tongzhi mark, height 6.30 in., diameter 5.12 in.
Tongzhi Teadust Glazed Vase, 35 cm
A teadust-glazed vase mark of Tongzhi, the globular body springing from a straight foot and tapering to the tall cylindrical neck, covered overall with a finely mottled olive-green glaze, the unglazed footrim with a brown wash, the base impressed with a si
Yellow Bat Bowls from Tongzhi Dynasty
A pair of yellow-ground 'bat' bowls marks of Tongzhi, the steeply rounded sides decorated on the exterior in iron-red with numerous bats in flight around gilt shou medallions, all reserved on the bright yellow ground, the base inscribed in blue enamel on a
Tongzhi Period Famille Rose Tea Bowl with Buddhist Emblems
A fine Chinese porcelain famille rose 'Eight Buddhist Emblems' tea bowl, marked for the Tongzhi period, fine enamelled decoration, square scroll decorated top exterior rim, the six character marks to base in underglaze blue. Diameter 4.17 in.
Yellow and Blue Chinese Cups
A small yellow ground wine cup, 'Tongzhi' four character mark, but probably later, finely decorated in gilt and enamels with four 'shou' medallions bats and auspicious objects., 1.38 in. x 2.56 in., together with a small blue and white cup, 17th century,…
Chinese Doucai Narcissus Wine Cup, Tongzhi Mark
A Chinese doucai 'narcissus' wine cup, Tongzhi six-character underglaze blue mark, 1.89 in. high
Tongzhi Famille-Rose Landscape Bowls with Box
A pair of 'famille-rose' bowls marks of Tongzhi each with steeply rounded sides and gilt edged lipped rim, painted on the exterior with a continuous lakeside landscape with figures and pavilions in garden settings and distant mountains, the base with a six
Famille Rose Phoenix Dish, Qing Dynasty (19th century)
A Chinese famille rose dish, late Qing Dynasty, second half 19th century, Delightfully decorated in enamels with a phoenix on a rock in a flowering blossom tree and peony landscape; iron red Tongzhi seal within a double frame underside; with timber stand,
Iron Red Dog and Banner Porcelain Bowl
A Chinese porcelain bowl, in fine white porcelain and of tapering form raised upon a small circular foot, decorated in iron red enamels and gilt with dogs of fo and banners; bearing Tongzhi seal mark underside. Height 1.97 in. Diameter 4.33 in.
Polychrome Hu Vase with Eight Immortals and Elder
A Chinese polychrome Hu vase. Modern era. One a white ground and well decorated in enamels in a predominantly puce, purple, aqua and iron red palette and depicting the eight immortals and their attributes, and to the reverse, one elder with small attendant
Chinese Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Side Plates
A fine pair of 19th century Chinese porcelain side plates, possibly Tongzhi period. Canton famille rose with two birds. on turquoise rocks within medallions of birds and butterflies. Display stands are not included. Good condition, minor wear only. Some gr
Enamelled Chinese Bowl with Sparrows and Gilded Rim
A Chinese enamelled conical bowl, Tongzhi six-character mark, but probably Republic period, painted around the body with two sparrows resting on a branch, the mouth rim gilded, inscribed and signed by the artist, with a seal of the artist, 6.02 in. diam
Imperial Dragon Dish, Tongzhi Period
A Chinese Imperial green and aubergine dish, Tongzhi mark and period 1862-1874, decorated with confronting dragons, six character brown mark. 5.16 in. diameter. Provenance: A&G McPherson, London
Tongzhi Dragon Dish, 1962-1974
A Chinese yellow, green and aubergine dragon dish, Tongzhi mark and period, 1962-1974. 5.20 in. diameter. Provenance: R & V Tregaskis Sydney. Private Collection, Melbourne
Republic Era Blue Glazed Chinese Brush Wash
A Chinese porcelain brush wash, Republic era, a delightful compressed ovoid form bowl in a fine clair-de-lune blue glaze with a pale interior; underglaze Tongzhi marks underside. Height 1.57 in. Diameter 3.94 in.
Famille Rose Porcelain Saucer Dishes with Basket Decoration
A nicely painted pair of Chinese porcelain saucer dishes, decorated in famille rose enamels with a basket in a tree. Tongzhi (1861-1875) six character reign marks, and of the period. Some minor wear and firing defects. Diameter 4.72 in. each
Rose Medallion Chinese Export Plate
A Chinese export porcelain plate, decorated in the rose medallion pattern with alternating panels of birds, butterflies, flowers and mountain lake scenes; all surrounding a central gilded medallion. 3rd quarter of the 19th century, Tongzhi reign period. Di
Cantonese Rose Medallion Porcelain Punch Bowl
A Chinese porcelain punch bowl, or large fruit bowl, decorated in Canton famille rose enamels with the rose medallion pattern, with alternating panels of figures, birds, butterflies and flowers surrounding a central medallion. 3rd quarter of the 19th centu
Tongzhi Marked Chinese Dragon Porcelain Vase
A Chinese porcelain tapering cylindrical vase, decorated with Imperial five claw dragons amongst flowers. Underside bears Tongzhi mark. Height 11.81 in.
Tongzhi reign mustard yellow porcelain sauce dish
Imperial quality Chinese porcelain sauce dish, covered in a rich mustard yellow glaze, the underside bearing a Tongzhi reign mark. Some expected wear to the cavetto. Comes in later fitted box. Diameter 4.33 in.
Tongzhi Teapots and Lion Vase Set
A pair a pair of Tongzhi marked teapots, each of fluted bulbous form together with Chinese vase and cover Buddhistic lion final 4.72 in. high vases 12.60 in. high.
Tongzhi Copper-Red Glazed Bowl (1862-1874)
A Chinese copper-red glazed bowl, Tongzhi mark and period, 1862-1874. 2.64 in. high, 6.10 in. diameter. Provenance: A Sydney private collection
Tongzhi Deer & Peach Stem Bowl
A Chinese leaf-shaped stem bowl, Tongzhi iron-red seal mark and of the period, 1862-1874, decorated in enamels, gilt and iron-red with a deer, peach tree and a border of bats and clouds. 1.97 in. high, 5.51 in. wide
Chinese Blue and White Dragon Jar with Cover
A Chinese blue and white jar and cover, ovoid shape, decorated with two sinuous dragons encircling the body and with 'Precious Objects' to the shoulder, the cover decorated with a dragon, small rim chip. Six character Tongzhi mark under the base. Height 20
Cantonese Famille Rose Side Plates, Tongzhi Period
Antique pair of Chinese export porcelain side plates Ensuite to the previous lot, lavishly decorated with Canton famille rose enamels in the rose medallion pattern; alternating panels of birds, butterflies and flowers around a central gilded medallion. No
Canton Rose Medallion Plate, Tongzhi Period
Antique Chinese export porcelain side plate Lavishly decorated with Canton famille rose enamels in the rose medallion pattern; alternating panels of birds, butterflies and flowers around a central gilded medallion. No mark. Tongzhi reign period (1861-1875)
Rare Canton Famille Rose Porcelain Meat Platter, 19th Century
Massive and quite rare antique Chinese porcelain meat platter decorated in Canton famille rose enamels with the rose medallion design; alternating panels of birds, butterflies, flowers with mountain river scenes, heavily gilded around a central medallion,