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Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Early 18th century, ca. 1710-20
Late Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 21.1 cm Basically perfect condition, just two tiny fleabites to rim From a Dutch collection Made in the late years of the Kangxi period, this plate illustrates a scene from the Romance of the Western Chamber, depicting a courtship moment between Zhang Sheng and Cui Yingying. The blue is of a lighter, more wistful shade.
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700 – 1720
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 15.5 cm / 6.1 in Basically perfect condition, typical fritting to rim From a Dutch private collection Women often represent an aesthetic ideal in Chinese art. In particular, early 18th century Chinese portrayals of women feature willowy, svelte beauties–at once wistfully gracefully, and at once sensuous. These images (such as the central scene painted in this dish) typical...
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. This scene may be a Chinese version of Rip Van Winkle; in Chinese legends, there are many accounts of ordinary country folk who stumble upon fairies or demi-gods playing chess, become entranced, and...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700-1720, early 18th century
Kangxi period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue D: 27.6 cm, h: 4.7 cm From a Dutch collection A Kangxi blue and white charger, of lobed form, with floral panels encircling a central field featuring a scene from The Romance of the Western Chamber. This piece illustrates the illicit love affair between Zhang Sheng and Cui Ying Ying, as the former (robes askew, lamp in hand) leads the latter into his bedchamber unde...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD ca. 1700-1710, early 18th century
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue, silver plate D: 21.5 cm, h: 19 cm From a Netherlands collection A lovely cake or desert stand made from a Kangxi blue and white plate paired with silver plate mountings. Worked with a sea monster centerpiece, this piece was made by Fleuron of France. Condition report: Good antique condition. Typical Kangxi fritting & one tiny chip to rim. [Please ...
Ascot Court Antiques
Auction Ca. 1700 - 1720, early 18th century
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue H: 23 cm (with cover), 21.6 cm (without cover) From a Jackson, Mississippi private collection A striking Kangxi period blue and white covered jar, decorated with classic early 18th century motifs: crackled ice and plum blossom ground, diaper shoulder, and qilin beasts within landscaped cartouches. In Chinese, beast (shou) is a homonym for longevity (also shou) -- ...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD ca. 1700
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue Diameter: 22.6 cm / 8.9 in From an English private collection A classic Kangxi period lotus form dish, molded and formed to resemble an open lotus flower, and painted with radiating panels framing a central medallion. The painting workmanship is wistful and full of charm. Please note that this plate belongs to a pair, but this listing is for one (1) plate ONLY. Con...
Ascot Court Antiques
Auction ca. 1700
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue Diameter: 22.7 cm / 8.9 in From an English private collection A classic Kangxi period lotus form dish, molded and formed to resemble an open lotus flower, and painted with radiating panels framing a central medallion. The painting workmanship is wistful and full of charm. Please note that this plate belongs to a pair, but this listing is for one (1) plate ONLY. Con...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD KANGXI BLUE AND WHITE LANDSCAPE BALUSTER JAR (KBW111324)
Ca. 1700-1710s, early 18th century Kangxi period, Qing dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue; Jingdezhen ware Height: 32.3 cm / 12.7 in Width: 28.4 cm / 11.2 in (at widest point) From an Allentown, PA estate A stunning mid Kangxi blue and white baluster jar, featuring a panoramic landscape scene painted in a deep cobalt blue, and covered with a luminous clear glaze. For much of ...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700-1720s, early 18th century
Kangxi period, Qing period Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue D: 21 cm, h: 4.3 cm From a Dutch collection An unusual and interesting Kangxi period blue and white circular dish, painted with a landscape scene in an abstract and expressive style. The pairing of lines and dots is quite effective, and rather similar to the works of later early modern artists such as Van Gogh and Matisse. Although its porcelain paste and glaze are...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700-1720, early 18th century
Kangxi period, Qing period Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue Diameter: 21.2 cm / 8.34 in From a Dutch collection A Kangxi period blue and white plate, of a charming design featuring several well-known Kangxi patterns: prunus against crackled ice, the honeycomb diaper, and hibiscus (furong) floral scrolls. The base is marked with an interesting floral mark within double circles. Condition: There's a small rim c...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1700-1720, early 18th century
Kangxi period, Qing period Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue D: 21.2 cm From a Dutch collection A matching pair of Kangxi period blue and white plates, of a charming design featuring several well-known Kangxi patterns: prunus against crackled ice, the honeycomb diaper, and hibiscus (furong) floral scrolls. The base is marked with an interesting floral mark within double circles. Condition: near perfect, with min...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD ca. 1710s
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue Height: 24.5 cm / 9.6 in Width: 8 cm From a Dorset, UK private collection A lovely Kangxi period blue and white four-sided bottle vase, decorated with panels of classical Chinese beauties in various poses of refinement. The interesting square bottle form is derived from German and Dutch glassware from the 16th - 17th century, and were originally designed to hold alcohol. C...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Ca. 1720s, early 18th century
Late Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue D: 15.5 cm, h: 2.7 cm Nearly perfect condition: one small chip and typical Kangxi fritting to rim From an English private collection of 18th century blue and whites This well painted dish belongs to a group of highly iconic Kangxi blue and whites illustrating scenes from Romance of the Western Chamber. In this dish, the hero Zhang Sheng is rushing on ho...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD ca. 1700 – 1720
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 15.7 cm Basically perfect condition, typical Kangxi fritting to rim From a Dutch private collection Women often represent an aesthetic ideal in Chinese art. In particular, early 18th century Chinese portrayals of women feature willowy, svelte beauties–at once wistfully graceful and at once sensuous. These images (such as the central scene painted in this dish) typical...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD ca. 1700 – 1720
Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with underglaze cobalt blue d: 15.1 cm Basically perfect condition, typical Kangxi fritting to rim From a Dutch private collection Women often represent an aesthetic ideal in Chinese art. In particular, early 18th century Chinese portrayals of women feature willowy, svelte beauties–at once wistfully graceful and at once sensuous. These images (such as the central scene painted in this dish) typicall...
Ascot Court Antiques
SOLD Kangxi Blue and White Dish with Buddhist Treasures (KBW011425)
ca. 1700-1720, early 18th century Kangxi Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with overglaze cobalt blue; Jindezhen ware Diameter: 21.5 cm / 8.5 in Height: 3.4 cm / 1.3 in From a Paris metropolitan area estate A fine Chinese-taste Kangxi blue and white circular dish, with a brilliantly glazed body and everted lips, underglaze-painted with buddhist treasures amongst floral scrolls. The reverse is al...
The Kura
sold, thank you An unusual mask with gaping jaws and flattened features covered in red and black lacquer with golden teeth and eyes dated a lucky day in the 6th month of Tenmei 2 (1782). The mask is of carved wood covered in cloth over which has been applied layers of colored lacquer, gold and gofun (powdered shell) to form the white eyebrows. It is quite unusual in configuration. Most masks are open at the back, however this is carved with curling hair all the way down to the neck. Two holes in the teeth we...
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