Circa 1890 Japanese Imari Fish plate in typical imari orange and blue. This imari fish plate server is smaller than the usual size ones that we have had in the past. It  More »

Circa 1890 Japanese Imari Fish plate in typical imari orange and blue. This imari fish plate server is smaller than the usual size ones that we have had in the past. It measures 9 3/4" from tail to mouth. It measures 7" in wide. Good Condition with nice deep cobalt blue and orange colors. Underneath side has blue decoration and japanese marks in center. No chips, cracks or restoration.   « Less

Circa 1850 Chinese Export Blue Canton Pair of Rare Candlesticks. Pairs of Blue Canton Candlesticks are a Rarity. This Pair measures 7 1/2" in height. The base measures a  More »

Circa 1850 Chinese Export Blue Canton Pair of Rare Candlesticks. Pairs of Blue Canton Candlesticks are a Rarity. This Pair measures 7 1/2" in height. The base measures a tad over 3 1/2" in diameter. Both of these candlesticks have a chip on the top rim. One of the candlesticks has two old staple repairs 6" from the base,1 1/2" apart and located at the rain and cloud border on both sides. Nice blue color. All of these images will show what we have mentioned in the above dialog.   « Less

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Marmite in Excellent Condition And Very Good Quality. Recently purchased out of a Main Line Philadelphia Estate. This is one of many  More »

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Marmite in Excellent Condition And Very Good Quality. Recently purchased out of a Main Line Philadelphia Estate. This is one of many great small items in all different and rare small items. Most if not all are very interesting and unusual. This marmite measures over 4 1/4" in height and almost 4 1/4" from handle to spout. Very Nice Quality. No chips, cracks or restoration. Decorated panels with birds and colorful butterflies. Very Good Quality.   « Less

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Roe Mandarin Marmite, measuring 3" in height and 4" from spout to handle. Excellent Mandarin Quality. Nice gilded finial with beautiful  More »

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Roe Mandarin Marmite, measuring 3" in height and 4" from spout to handle. Excellent Mandarin Quality. Nice gilded finial with beautiful mandarin scenes on the cover and also on the corresponding sides of the bottom panel between handle and spout. Excellent Condition and Great Quality. We just got three of these Marmites out of a Estate in Philadelphia that was filled with rose medallion and rose mandarin.   « Less

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Marmite, measuring 2 1/2" in height to top of rim where the cover sets and 3 1/4" to the top of the finial. Measures  More »

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Marmite, measuring 2 1/2" in height to top of rim where the cover sets and 3 1/4" to the top of the finial. Measures 4" from top back of handle to spout of the marmite. Marmites are very Rare. They were designed to hold broth. They are straight sided pitchers with lids and when found are decorated in blue canton or rose medallion like this one. Most are about 3" in height, like this one is.   « Less

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Syllabub Cup with Cover. This is a great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original covers on our web  More »

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Syllabub Cup with Cover. This is a great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original covers on our web site--www.mimisantiques.com. In the book "CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN" by Herbert Schiffer and Published by Peter and Nancy Schiffer, "SCHIFFER PUBLISHING LTD." On page 131, Example #360 is listed. Herbert Schiffer writes "Rose Medallion is prodigal in the enormous variety of shapes, but in 20 years of business and even longer Museum Viewing, we have only seen this one example". I do not recall in my years of collecting rose medallion, I have ever seen one either. I have had them in blue Canton and many 18th century pieces. Recently we acquired a a large collection of Rose Medallion in Philadelphia and there were three of these that were part of that collection. We are listing all three separately and offering them for sale. It is not known why this should be so Rare. rose Medallion is Prodigal as the enormous variety of shapes but in my 20 years of collecting, buying and selling, this one and the other two are the only examples I have ever seen. This one measures   « Less

Circa 1880 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Rare Syllabub Cup with original Cover. This is Great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original covers on  More »

Circa 1880 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Rare Syllabub Cup with original Cover. This is Great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original covers on our web site--www.mimisantiques.com. In the book "Chinese Export Porcelain" written by Herbert Schiffer and published by Peter and Nancy Schiffer, "Schiffer Publishing Ltd". On Page 131 Example #360 is listed. Herbert Schiffer writes "Rose Medallion is prodigal in the enormous variety of shapes, but in 20 years of business and even longer museum viewing, we have only seen this one example". I also do not recall in my years of collecting rose medallion, I have ever seen one either. I have had them in blue canton and many 18th century pieces. Recently we acquired a a large collection of Rose Medallion in Philadelphia and there were three of these in that collection. We are listing all three of these separately and offering them for sale. It is not known why this should be so rare. Rose Medallion is Prodigal in the enormous variety of shapes but in my 20 years of collecting. this and the other two are the only examples, I have ever seen. This one measures 4 1/4" to the top of the finial. With the cover off the height to the top of the rim is 3" and is 2 3/4" in diameter. It has double strapped handles and a nice gilded finial.   « Less

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Syllabub Cup with Cover. This is a Great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original cover on our web  More »

Circa 1840 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Syllabub Cup with Cover. This is a Great Rarity and we are posting three of these syllabubs with their original cover on our web site-www.mimisantiques.com. In the Book "CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN" By Herbert Schiffer and published by Peter and Nancy Schiffer, "Schiffer Publishing Ltd." On Page 131 Example #360, is listed. Herbert Schiffer writes, "Rose Medallion is prodigal in the enormous variety of shapes, but in twenty years of business and even longer museum viewing, we have only seen this one example". I do not recall in my years of collecting rose medallion I have ever seen one either. I have had them in blue canton and many 18th century pieces.. Recently we acquired a large collection of rose medallion in Philadelphia and there were three of these in that collection. We will be listing all three and offering them for sale. It is not known why this should be so rare. Rose Medallion is prodigal in the enormous variety of shapes, but in my 20 years of collecting, this and the other two are the only examples I have ever seen. This one measures 3 1/2" to the top of the gilded finial. With the cover off the height to the top of the rim is 2 1/4" and is 2 3/4" in diameter. It has double strapped handles and a beautiful gilded finial.   « Less

Circa 1890 Chinese Export Rose Canton Set of (4) Egg Cups. These egg cups are of average quality. Good Condition. Top border has roses and greenery and a bird and butterfly.  More »

Circa 1890 Chinese Export Rose Canton Set of (4) Egg Cups. These egg cups are of average quality. Good Condition. Top border has roses and greenery and a bird and butterfly. The inside of egg cup has a border on top,only which is quite different in rose canton and medallion. Middle decoration is famille rose and greenery,as is the decoration at the bottom. Three of these egg cups are in perfect condition and one has a tiny neck at to opening border.   « Less

Circa 1875 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Barrel Shape dressing jar with cover. This is one of several forms in rose medallion and rose mandarin as well as rose canton that  More »

Circa 1875 Chinese Export Rose Medallion Barrel Shape dressing jar with cover. This is one of several forms in rose medallion and rose mandarin as well as rose canton that were made and remain very popular for collectors. There are usually five different sizes in these different forms. This barrel form is 2 3/4" to the top of the cover. The diameter at the top of the barrel is 2 3/8". Nice alternating panels on the bottom with people and roses.   « Less