R.L. HOBSON. The Later Ceramic Wares Of China. London: Ernest Benn, Limited. 8 BOUVERIE STREET, E.C.4. 1924. 9" x 11",156 Pages. Index. 26 Colour Plates and 50  More »

R.L. HOBSON. The Later Ceramic Wares Of China. London: Ernest Benn, Limited. 8 BOUVERIE STREET, E.C.4. 1924. 9" x 11",156 Pages. Index. 26 Colour Plates and 50 Black/White Plates. Preface by Author dated November 1924. The Later Ceramic Wares of China being the Blue and White, Famille Verte, Famille Rose,Monochromes, Etc., of the K'ANG HSI, YUNG CHENF, CH'IEN LUNG and other periods of the CH'ING DYNASTY. Contents of this Book are Clean and in Very Good Condition.   « Less

R.L.HOBSON. The Wares of Ming Dynasty. London: Benn Brothers,Limited Edition #5 of 1500 copies. 8 Bouverie Street, E.C.4. 1923. 9"X11", pp. 240, Index Plus 128  More »

R.L.HOBSON. The Wares of Ming Dynasty. London: Benn Brothers,Limited Edition #5 of 1500 copies. 8 Bouverie Street, E.C.4. 1923. 9"X11", pp. 240, Index Plus 128 Illustrations of which eleven are in colour. Signed and inscribed by author, R.L.HOBSON. Dated 17/3/23. Contents Clean. Very Good Condition.   « Less

Circa 1700 Chinese Kangxi Period Famille Verte Porcelain Joss Stick Holder measuring 6 1/4" in height and the rectangular plinth is 2 1/4" X 1 1/2". It is  More »

Circa 1700 Chinese Kangxi Period Famille Verte Porcelain Joss Stick Holder measuring 6 1/4" in height and the rectangular plinth is 2 1/4" X 1 1/2". It is modelled in the form of a Buddhistic Lion and its young on a rectangular plinth, with the base being unglazed and fired slightly orange. Good Condition with only a minor chips having been restored. Unusual Chinese Pieces of this age are RARE and very rarely appear on the market. People in the Far East, China are looking for pieces like this, which is their heritage and 300 year old pieces like this, regardless of size, are very desirable and much in demand.   « Less

C. 1820 Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Dinner Plate measuring 9 3/4" in diameter. Excellent Quality and in Very Good Condition. No Chips, cracks or Restoration. This plate  More »

C. 1820 Chinese Export Rose Mandarin Dinner Plate measuring 9 3/4" in diameter. Excellent Quality and in Very Good Condition. No Chips, cracks or Restoration. This plate has a very colorful central reserve with gilt accents. The border has turquoise and green dragons. In the middle top and bottom of the border is a unusual circle which reminds me of a kalediscope.   « Less

Circa 1800 Antique Fantastic Crest Coat of Arms of Edward Montague, Earl and Baron of Beaulieu of Beaulieu in the county of Southampton. This antique old Armorial Coat of  More »

Circa 1800 Antique Fantastic Crest Coat of Arms of Edward Montague, Earl and Baron of Beaulieu of Beaulieu in the county of Southampton. This antique old Armorial Coat of Arms is framed and matted in a black frame. The frame measures 18 1/8" X 25 1/4". THE CREST IS BRIGHT AND CLEAR AND JUST WONDERFUL. You don't see old family crests like this in this kind of Good Condition. The first title to be created in the name of Beaulieu was for Edward Hussey. He was married in 1743 to Isabella Montagu(Montague), a widow of the 2nd Duke of Manchester and daughter of the 2nd Duke of Montagu, and adopted the surname of Hussey-Montagu in 1749. He was created BARON BEAULIEU in 1762 and EARL of Beaulieu in 1784.   « Less

Beautiful Antique Print of Sailboats in the water and at Dock which reminds me of Annapolis the Capitol of Maryland and Home of the U. S NAVAL ACADEMY. Pictured in this  More »

Beautiful Antique Print of Sailboats in the water and at Dock which reminds me of Annapolis the Capitol of Maryland and Home of the U. S NAVAL ACADEMY. Pictured in this picture are people in a very impressionist style and appears to be dated from the Late 1800's to Early 1900's. The frame probably dates from the Mid-20TH Century. There is a house on the island in the middle of the body of water. Bright Blue Sky with touches of purple and pink. Green Trees and Orange Boats on a Dark Blue Water. This piece of antique art work measures 8" X 10" (PROBABLY A PRINT) is encased and mounted in glass with a nice ornate wooden frame decorated with carved leaves and ribbed edging. Very Decorative. The frame is painted in gold and green and is 15" X 13" X 1 1/2" This print is in Perfect Condition and ready to hang on the wall.   « Less

20TH Century Mottahedeh Limited Series No. 044/150 Fox Hunting Scene Mug/Tankard. this Wonderful Reproduction of a Chinese Export Fox Hunting Mug was made by Mottahedeh was  More »

20TH Century Mottahedeh Limited Series No. 044/150 Fox Hunting Scene Mug/Tankard. this Wonderful Reproduction of a Chinese Export Fox Hunting Mug was made by Mottahedeh was made at their factory in Portugal. Marked VA Vista Alegre is a Limited Series and is #044/150. It is in Excellent Condition. No Chips, Cracks or Restoration. It measures 6" in height and the diameter of the opening is 4 3/4". Beautiful Fox Hunting Scene of a Rider on a Horse with dogs approaching a Fence ready to go on the Hunt. Beautiful Blue and Gold Decoration. Mottahedeh is Very Collectible and is getting harder and harder to find. As dealers in 18th century chinese export porcelain we have expanded our inventory to Mottahedeh Porcelain which is Very Decorative and Collectible and keeps growing in Value as each year passes.   « Less

20TH Century Oil On Board of American Regionalist Landscape Painting signed Latow. Nice colorful painting with good detail. A nice painting for the money. The painting is  More »

20TH Century Oil On Board of American Regionalist Landscape Painting signed Latow. Nice colorful painting with good detail. A nice painting for the money. The painting is 18" X 24" and is mounted in a nice wood frame that measures 28" X 22".   « Less

Circa 1840-1850 Chinese Export Blue Canton Round Tile. This tile measures 5 1/4" in diameter. These tiles were used as protection for table tops from hot teapots. They  More »

Circa 1840-1850 Chinese Export Blue Canton Round Tile. This tile measures 5 1/4" in diameter. These tiles were used as protection for table tops from hot teapots. They also came in square, square with chamfored corners and octagonal shape. Few are seen in Blue Canton but we have never seen one in rose medallion, rose mandarin,1000 butterflies, fitzhugh, cabbage leaf, sacred bird and butterfly or other 19th century chinese export designs.   « Less

Circa 1770-1780 Chinese Export Quianlong Period Mammoth Mandarin Bowl measuring 15" in Diameter and 6 1/4" in height and depth. This is one of two Large 18th  More »

Circa 1770-1780 Chinese Export Quianlong Period Mammoth Mandarin Bowl measuring 15" in Diameter and 6 1/4" in height and depth. This is one of two Large 18th Century Mandarin Palette Punch Bowls that we recently purchased out of a New England Estate. Rare and Hard to Find is a 18th Century Chinese Export Large Bowls from the Quianlong Period. Vibrant Colors. Made for the European Market. Excellent Quality and in Very Good Condition. No Chips, Cracks, or Damage of any kind. Minor restoration on rim which would be expected from a large piece of porcelain over 225 years old.   « Less