Paire de lanternes Chine

Blanc de chine porcelain seated figure of Quan Yin. Qing dynasty. Kangxi period.

Grand Coffre de Mariage en bois laqué - Chine - Epoque 19ème siècle. Couleur: Noir et Rouge. Le coffre se compose de 4 caissons empilés fermé par un couvercle décoré de ferrures clou...

Porcelain "Blanc de Chine" Statuette of a Guanyin stand on a lotus leaf, holding a lotus flower. China. Early 20th century.

Technical data Materials: Porcelain tray, wooden legs Period: Qing Dynasty Country of origin: China Good condition for its age and use, with some flaws in the wooden structure Overall dimensions: 70 x 95 x 80 cm Porcelain dimensions: 70 x 58 cm Exquisite Fitzhugh pattern porcelain plate or tray, inlaid in a cabinet that highlights its oval profile and raised on four slightly curved square legs. The term "Fitzhugh" refers to a type of Chinese export porcelain produced primarily between 1780 and 1840, featuring blue and white designs. It originated with three members of two generations of the Fitzhugh family. Members of this family held important positions as ship captains and even as directors in the British East India Company. Within this company, high-ranking officials were allowed to engage in private trade. Between 1704 and the 1790s, porcelain pieces bearing this pattern were shipped to England. The design usually includes a central medallion, although it is occasionally replaced by a coat of arms or monogram. The medallion is surrounded by four groupings of flowers representing the four seasons—peony for spring; lotus for summer; chrysanthemum for autumn; and prunus for winter—and symbols that typically represent the four virtues of the Chinese scholar: music, painting, logical thinking, and calligraphy. The design is framed with a decorative border that may be a lattice and spearhead pattern, sometimes known by the term "Nanking," or a more elaborate border featuring butterflies, honeycomb shapes, and floral ornamentation. The definition of the Fitzhugh porcelain...

Hand carved bamboo vase/brush pot/bitong. This hand-carved Chinese bamboo bitong or dried flower vase dates from the late Victorian period, circa 1880. The bitong, or brush pot, is...

A Beautiful Japanese Andon Lantern for Tea Ceremony. This beautiful Japanese andon lantern is a stunning example of Japanese craftsmanship. It is made o...

Pair of Asian Hand Carved Wooden Lanterns. Nice decorative pair in a rich cinnabar color. This pair is not identical but very similar. Heavily carved gilt wood with amazing detail. H...

American Mid-Century Brass Chinese Lotus Form Table Lantern with an octangonal centered internal light fixture and resting on a round wood base (CHAPMAN)

Spectacular pair of Japanese Temple hanging bronze lantern. Definitely wonderful Japan bronze craft and hand manufacture made from interlocking hammered bronze plaques. This beautifu...

6in(W) x 6in(D) x 13in(H) are the overall dimensions of each vase including its fitted wooden base; each vase is decorated with circular panels enclosing floral scenes