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Catalogue Item No.35 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Kangxi, Xuande four character mark [ 1662-1722 ]
Height: 8 1/2.in [ 21.5cm ]
An underglaze blue and white pear shaped vase with garlic neck painted in the Master of the Rocks style, with a cluster of buildings and a retreat beside a river, before various trees including pine and willow, the neck with a lappet design.
Catalogue Item No.36 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Early Kangxi [ 1662-74 ]
Height: 8.1/2in [ 21.5cm ]
Diameter: 13.1/2in [ 34.3cm ]
An underglaze blue and white circular dish painted in The Master of the Rocks style, with three figures standing on a rocky outcrop and a lone fisherman in a boat, the reverse with bamboo sprays around an unglazed recessed foot.
Catalogue Item No.37 - Click to View Larger Image
China: 16th/17th Century
Dimensions: 9.3/4in [ 23.8cm ] x 15.in [ 38.1cm ]
An underglaze blue and white calligraphic tile of rectangular form, consisting of thirty-two lines of twenty gridded characters, the inscriptions part of a text relating to the subjects of local history, topography and astronomy, the rims and back unglazed.
Catalogue Item No.38 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Xuande period [ 1426-35 ]
Dimensions: 9.in [ 22.9cm ] square
An underglaze blue and white square floor tile painted with a central flower head encircled by lappets, surrounded by three concentric circles, within half-foliage scrolls and quarter sections of flowers to the corners
Catalogue Item No.39 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Qianlong [ 1736-95 ]
Dimensions: 74.1/2in [ 189.7cm ] x 45.1/4in [ 115cm ] framed
A large painting on silk, in colours depicting Immortals, standing in a pine strewn mountainous landscape before a lake, their faces realistically defined, the robes carefully detailed.
Catalogue Item No.40 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Early 17th Century
Dimensions: 52.5/8in [ 133.7cm ] x 47.in [ 119.5cm ] framed & glazed
A painting on silk, in colours depicting a tethered and seated male lion, the chain attached around his neck with a red silk tassel, the animal below a spreading pine tree from which is suspended flowering vines, and above bamboo sprays.
Catalogue Item No.41 - Click to View Larger Image
China: 15th Century
Height: 4.in [ 12cm ]
An underglaze blue and white stem bowl finely potted with deep rounded sides, flaring at the rim and supported on a slightly splayed foot, painted to the exterior with four gambolling mythical lions, within horizontal lines forming the borders, the foot painted with a continuous scrolling band above an unglazed rim, the interior with a further lion within a double ring roundel.
Catalogue Item No.42 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Yongle [ 1403-25 ]
Stembowl Diameter: 6.1/8in [ 15.5cm ] Height: 4.3/8in [ 11.1cm ]
Box Diameter: 8.1/4in [ 21cm ] Height: 6.1/2in [ 16.5cm ]
A very rare white glazed tianbai stembowl with red and gold lacquered leather fitted box, the bowl finely potted with deep rounded sides flaring at the rim and supported on a slightly splayed hollow foot.
Catalogue Item No.42 - Click to View Larger Image
China: Dated, Second Year of Yongle [ 1404 ]
Signed: Brush of Jing Chi
Dimensions: 87.in [ 221cm ] x 52.3/4in [ 134cm ]
A rare large Buddhist painting on silk in colours and gilt depicting Guanyin seated in lilasana, on a grass mat placed above flowering lotus among waves and rockwork, wearing flowing robes and celestial scarves picked out in gilt with chrysanthemum heads.
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