Yellow-glazed Xianfeng marked saucer dish with egg-yolk glaze, 10.6cm
A yellow-glazed saucer dish, with shallow rounded sides rising from a short straight foot, covered with an even rich egg-yolk yellow glaze, Xianfeng mark, 4.17 in. diameter
Xianfeng Seal Famille Rose Porcelain Vase with Characters
A Chinese famille rose porcelain small square section vase, with Qing Xianfeng seal mark (1851-1861) and probably of the period, each panel decoratively joined by a zigzag fence, depicting various characters including, unusually, a man in a wheelchair, hei
Doucai Narcissus Wine Cups with Xianfeng Mark (Set of 5)
Five doucai 'narcissus' wine cups Xianfeng six-character mark with box, approx. 1.81 in. high each (5). Provenance: Previously from a Japanese private collection
Famille Rose Dignitary Seated Lotus Dish Pair
A pair of famille rose dishes late Qing dynasty, each of saucer shape painted with a dignitary seated beside precious objects gazing at a large lotus flower, a long inscription in black above, the base inscribed in iron-red with a six-character seal mark o
Qing-style blue and white porcelain plate with Xianfeng mark
A blue and white porcelain plate in the Qing manner, a gently lobed plate centred with a figural narrative scene within a pavilion and garden setting enclosed by a pencilled main border with arrangements of plum blossom and peony, and narrow borders with s
Xianfeng Marked Qing Dynasty Blue and White Plate
A blue and white porcelain plate, Qing Dynasty, Xianfeng mark, 1851-1861, a gently lobed plate centred with a figural narrative scene within a pavilion and garden setting enclosed by a main border with arrangements of plum blossom and peony, and narrow bor
Blue and White Phoenix Dish with Inlaid Lacquer Box
A blue & white 'Phoenix' dish with mother of pearl inlaid lacquer box with an apocryphal Xianfeng mark to the base, Height 4.13 in., Width10.83 in.
Tangerine and Teal Chinese Dish with Gilded Decoration
A Chinese dish, of super elliptical shape, tangerine and teal glazed with gilded decoration and calligraphy. Xianfeng seal mark under the base. On wooden stand, width 7.09 in.
Xianfeng Famille-Rose Five Bats Saucer Dish
A famile-rose 'five bats' saucer dish, Xianfeng six-character iron red mark and of the period, 11.38 in. diam. Provenance: Peng Seng Works of Art, Bangkok, 25 May 1987, The eleven years of the Xianfeng reign saw the Taiping Rebellion, and then the Second…
Fencai Butterfly Bowl with Xianfeng Mark
A Chinese famille rose (Fencai)) porcelain bowl featuring butterflies with an apocryphal 6- character Xianfeng mark. Height2.95 in., width 6.69 in.
Chinese Doucai Emblem Bowl with Xianfeng Mark
Fine Chinese Doucai anbaxian emblem bowl, decorated with peach & flowers, mark of Xianfeng to base, see Sotheby's catalogue for similar example (catalogue for reference in office, not sold with this lot), 1.97 in. high, 8.46 in. diameter
Famille-rose pouring vessels with dragon and phoenix decoration
A pair of jue-form famille-rose pouring vessels, late Qing dynasty/20th century, each supported on three tall legs, the steep sides decorated with gilt dragons above phoenix medallions among flowering scrolls reserved on a pink ground, the broad everted mo
Xianfeng Doucai Ogee Bowl with Anbaxian Emblems
A doucai 'anbaxian' ogee bowl mark of Xianfeng, the interior painted with a central flowerhead within a peach and stylised flower scroll medallion encircled with a frieze of ribboned anbaxian emblems, the underside with a frieze of stylised flower sprays a
Iron Red Xianfeng Porcelain Vase with Mountain Village Scene
A Chinese porcelain baluster shaped vase, an iron red Xianfeng mark, finely painted with a viallage below the mountains, a poem on reverse, height 16.14 in.
Chinese famille-rose vase with Xianfeng mark, 21 cm high
A Chinese famille-rose vase, Xianfeng six-character iron red mark, 8.27 in. high
Qing Bowl on Wooden Stand, Xianfeng Period
A Qing period bowl, Xianfeng 1851-1861 marks, on a wooden stand, overall height is 11.42 in.
Qing Terracotta Jar with Impressed Decoration and Xianfeng Mark
A Qing-period terracotta jar, with impressed decoration of eight gods to the walls and a Buddhist figure to the lid, Xianfeng reign mark impressed under the base. Height 3.94 in.
Xianfeng Doucai Emblem Dish
A doucai 'emblem' dish mark of Xianfeng, the shallow rounded sides springing from a recessed central medallion enclosing stylised peach sprays, within a band of the symbols of the Eight Immortals, all within double line borders, the exterior with a frieze
Famille Rose Enamelled Chinese Vase with Xianfeng Mark
A large Chinese enamelled vase, baluster in form ending in a garlic head, two vibrant famille rose enamelled panels to body and neck depicting floral and landscape scenes featuring peonies and cherry blossoms, six character blue underglazed Xianfeng mark t
Polychrome Cat and Butterfly Vase
A Chinese polychrome vase. The tapering ovoid vase with a trumpet neck, decorated with cats in a flower and rockwork garden, sprigged with butterflies, and having a lambrequin style border to the rim and a lappet border to the base; with mock iron red Xian
Xianfeng Famille-Rose Bowls with Intricate Painted Figures
A pair of 'famille-rose' bowls marks of Xianfeng each of steeply rounded form with flared rim, the exterior painted with a figure carrying a basket of fruits, a fly whisk and a bundle of scrolls, his head turned to look at the deer to one side and with two
Xianfeng Mark Blue and White Three Friends Dish
Chinese blue and white 'Three Friends' dish, Xianfeng mark interior decorated with a roundel of the 'Three friends' of winter, bamboo, pine and prunus, exterior decorated with a courtesan and children in a garden setting, six character Xianfeng mark to ba
Chinese Mythical Meiping Vase with Xianfeng Mark
Chinese famille rose Meiping vase. Mythical figures decoration. Underglaze blue. Xianfeng mark to base. Height 17.32 in.
Fluted Enamelled Famille Rose Peony Vases with Xianfeng Mark
A pair of fluted enamelled famille rose vases, possibly Xianfeng period (1831-1861) decorated with peony tree motif, blue underglazed six character Xianfeng mark to base, 11.02 in. high
Polychrome Dragon and Phoenix Bottle Vase
A Chinese polychrome lidded bottle vase, the straight sided bottle with an elongated neck and a domed lid with a turban finial, decorated with contesting dragons and phoenix in a green palette interspersed with shou medallions upon a textured and tendril i
Qing Meiping Vase with Bamboo, Birds, and Flowers
A Chinese Qing. Meiping-style vase, decorated with bamboo, birds and flowers within geometric bands. Red Xianfeng mark to base. Height 14.96 in.
Bird-decorated Chinese Vase & Xianfeng-marked Small Vase
A Chinese vase with bird decoration. Together with small vase with flared neck, finely painted and exhibiting Xianfeng marks 12.99 in. high, 9.84 in. high.
Imperial Dragon Brush Pot
Antique Chinese porcelain brush pot decorated in underglaze blue with two Imperial five clawed dragons contending the flaming pearl among clouds. The base bearing the 6 character Xianfeng reign mark. Original condition with minor wear only. Height 4.72 in.
Famille Rose Dragon Tea Bowl
A Chinese porcelain tea bowl, deep walled with cavetto rim, decorated to the exterior in famille rose and with rondels of dragons painted in iron red on a yellow ground, Xianfeng seal mark under the foot. Diameter 5.12 in.