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Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Late 18th century
Late Qianlong Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels D: 25 cm Perfect condition From an English estate
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Late 19th century
Guangxu Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with overglaze famille verte enamels h: 47 cm Nearly perfect condition: no hairlines or repairs, drilled bottom, age wear to enamels From a Washington DC estate; old USA customs sticker on bottom This vase is carefully decorated in gorgeous famille verte enamels, and illustrate two popular Chinese folk sayings: zhuang yuan ji di (the scholar has placed first in the Imperial examinations), and tian xian s...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD mid-late 19th century
Guangxu Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with overglaze enamels d: 17.8 cm Nearly perfect condition: no hairlines or repairs, firing flaw to robin's egg glaze, age wear to enamels From an English collection. This is a Guangxu mark and period dish, back glazed in robin's egg blue, and interior painted with enameled Daoist taiji eight divinatory trigrams...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Early 18th century
Late Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 21 cm, h: 3.2 cm Perfect condition From an English estate The painted central field is quite interesting: two sages play weiqi (Chinese chess) while a fisherman watches on...
Ascot Court Antiques
Sold Early 20th century
Republic period Porcelain with overglaze famille rose / qianjiang enamels h: 24.2 cm w: 9 cm (each) Perfect condition From an English estate
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Early 20th century
Republic Period Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels d: 16.8 cm (dish 1), d: 17 cm (dish 2) Nearly perfect condition: no hairlines or repairs, tiny chip to rim of one dish From a Monterrey, California estate This dish bears a six character Guangxu kaishu reign mark in iron-red, but in our opinion, the glaze and enamels suggest early 20th century republic period.
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Early 18th century
Mid-late Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 15.7 cm Nearly perfect condition: one very tiny, almost invisible hairline From a Massachusettes, USA estate This rare Kangxi period dish illustrates a scene from Romance of the Western Chamber, a story about the secret love affair between Zhang Sheng, a young scholar, and Cui Yingying, the daughter of a chief minister of the Tang court...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Beautiful antique Chinese jade toggle, carved with horse and monkey with coin, very pale green almost white jade with some orange striations from rind of pebble. Republic Period.
Size: 2.5" long
Zentner Collection
SOLD Splendid Chinese white jade carving of seated monk with book resting on his side while greeting an attentive dog. Expressive and highly skilled carving with excellent detail and nuance. The stone of an even pale greyish-green with small orange striations. Republic Period.
Size: 3.5” high, 4.5” wide.
Zentner Collection
SOLD Intricately carved white jade lidded vase, standing on high foot, exquisitely detailed with pierced carved Hu-birds as handles on either side of oval shaped body, rings of jade are carved to hang free, lid with lotus shaped finial. Republic period.
Size: 7" high x 4" length x 2" deep
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD mid-late 19th century
Tongzhi-Guangxu Period, Qing Dynasty
Porcelain with overglaze famille verte / Canton Enamels w: 27 cm, l: 22.5 cm Perfect condition From a Netherlands collection
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Early 19th century
Jiaqing-Daoguang Period, Qing Dynasty
Porcelain with overglaze famille rose / Canton enamels
d: 20.4 cm One small, tight hairline with associated small chip From a Somerset, UK estate Four Chinese Ming dynasty green and amber lead-glazed pottery funerary figures with separately moulded removable heads, each standing on a hexagonal waisted plinth. The figures are accented with “cold painted” (unfired) red, white, and black pigments on the unglazed surfaces. The taller personal attendants are dressed in layered robes with long sleeves. The male figure has a square official’s hat and holds a makeup box...
Zentner Collection
Sale Pending A mounted two line calligraphy attributed to the Buddhist monk, Hong Yi (1880-1942). Born as Li Shutong, Hong Yi was received his education in Japan specializing in Western painting and music. Li returned to China and taught at various educational institutions. From 1916, Hong Yi became ordained monk. The calligraphy is thought to be an excerpt from the Avamtsaka Sutra, or in Chinese, Da fang guan fo huayen jing. Calligraphy is dated, Year of the Water Monkey (c...
Large Chinese Qing dynasty Qianlong period hexagonal form Yixing pottery tea caddy or canister. The flat panels are decorated with four moulded vertical stylized "dan" (tranquility) characters flanked by two bats each, symbolizing happiness and joy. The curved shoulder is encircled with small, impressed flowers. The bottom corners extend onto short, flat feet along the edge of the base. The lid is metal. 8” high x about 6” diameter. 18th century. Very good overall condition...
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Chinese jade belt hook, beautiful carved double peach with branches and their leaves. Beautiful condition, semi-translucent with small inclusions. Republic period, early 20th century.
Size: 3.25" L x 2.75" H
Zentner Collection
SOLD Antique Chinese bronze incensor with pair of peaches as lid. The body is incised with a commemorative message: indebtedness by the students, the giver of gifts, spring in the year of the dragon, one of a pair. Peaches are very important in chinese culture, they symbolize life, immortality, and good fortune. It has a hanging arm with a bat charm. It measures 20" tall with hanging arm, base 4" wide. 19th century, 1821-1850.
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Late 19th - early 20th century
Guangxu - Republic period Porcelain with overglaze famille rose enamels and underglaze cobalt blue h: 22 cm, w: 14.6 cm Perfect condition, age wear to enamels and wearing of gilt near rim From a Asheville, North Carolina private collection The shape and underglaze blue decorations of this vase are all taken from archiac bronze work, while the famille rose "boys at play" images evoke Qianlong imperial wares... |