China: selection arranged on albumChina: selection arranged on album leaves with 'coiling dragons', some mint, and good range of locals. (hundreds).
Chinese Republic carved jade treeChinese Republic carved jade tree set in a spinach jade inlaid planter. 17.25''H Circa - Early 20th C.
Chinese Bowl Chinese Republic PeriodChinese Bowl Chinese Republic Period a polychrome painted porcelain bowl with birds and flowers against a blue ground the interior with a turquoise-green glaze with underglaze blue Qianlong mark; dia. 8.75 in. (22.2 cm) Condition: Special Auction Notes: U.S bidders may pay with cash personal check money order bank check or wire transfer. Bidders outside the U. S. will be required to pay by wire transfer. No credit cards accepted. Bidders unknown to Cowan??Ts may be asked to provide additional personal identity or banking information.Please register early to allow sufficient time for bidder approval.
Chinese Republic porcelain vasedepictingChinese Republic porcelain vasedepicting a bird in a landscape and calligraphy. 5.25''H Circa - 1911-1949.
Chinese Cloisonne Vase chickensChinese Cloisonne Vase chickens & foliage on deep green 14'' excellent.
China. A pair of Anglo-ChineseChina. A pair of Anglo-Chinese softwood frames, c. 1900, each carved with a naval anchor and ring, oak leaves and eagle cresting, painted in polychrome with the Red Ensign and another flag, 28 x 19.5cm, (2) More Information Condition evidenced by images. Some stable, dormant worm trails, slight further wear and losses, including their easel backs.
, THREE CHINESE 'DOUCAI' VASESThree, THREE CHINESE 'DOUCAI' VASESThree Chinese 'Doucai' Vases,
FLAG OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA,FLAG OF THE REPUBLIC OF CHINA, PRE-1949, "BLUE SKY, WHITE SUN, AND A WHOLLY RED EARTH", NOW FLOWN PRIMARILY IN TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINME...Flag of the Republic of China, pre-1949, "Blue Sky, White Sun, and a Wholly Red Earth", now flown primarily in Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, Matsu and other outlying islands, mounted in reverse, not examined out of frame, wear consistent with age and use, including some tattering to sun, scattered staining, etc.
A Chinese cigarette box with stainedA Chinese cigarette box with stained ivory inlaid panel depicting a village scene approx. 17 x 10 x 5.5 cm.
A Chinese Porcelain Plaque of aA Chinese Porcelain Plaque of a village setting with trees and mountains. Height 21 x width 12 inches.
Chinese Republic famille rose porcelainChinese Republic famille rose porcelain vasedepicting two ladies in a landscape. 7.5''H Circa - Early 20th C.
A Chinese jade plaque carved inA Chinese jade plaque carved in relief with a rural scene on one face pictograms on the other 6 x 4 cm.
FIVE CHINESE EXPORT PLATES ANDFIVE CHINESE EXPORT PLATES AND BOWLS. China 19th century. All have blue hand decoration. One landscape with buildings the rest are floral one with leaves and butterfly. Minor imperfections. 9''d. A few rim chips one has faint hairlines.
Chinese Republic celadon porcelainChinese Republic celadon porcelain vase.15.5''H Circa - First half 20th C.
13 Chinese export serving pieces:13 Chinese export serving pieces: blue and green dragons on a yellow ground with red flowers, cartouches with birds and flowers, fretwork and honeycomb borders, base "Made in China", mid 20th century. Private Collection
A Chinese porcelain vase paintedA Chinese porcelain vase painted in shades of green red and aubergine with a mountainous and river landscape 6.5ins (165mm) high (Ming Dynasty)
Jade Mountain Ming Dynasty, burntJade Mountain Ming Dynasty, burnt "chicken bone" Xinjiang jade, opaque white with "baby's blush" pinkish-red spots from manganese inclusions (superficial cracks or fissures probably from intense heat), mountain with conifers and other trees growing in crevasses, a river rushing by at the base with the Hehe twins on a raft, Chan Chu, the three-legged toad, swimming after them, base carved with swirling water, 6-1/4 x 6-7/8 x 3-1/2 in.,
CHINESE SCHOOL 20TH CENTURY GOUACHECHINESE SCHOOL 20TH CENTURY GOUACHE Chickens in bamboo forest , with calligraphy and chop marks, ink and pigment on paper, 69 x 36 in., framed.
Chinese blue and white porcelainChinese blue and white porcelain vasedepicting figures in a landscape. 31''H Circa - 20th C.
Chinese Cultural Revolution carvedChinese Cultural Revolution carved cinnabar vasedepicting children in a landscape. 9.75''H Circa - 1960.
A Chinese scroll painting depictingA Chinese scroll painting depicting figures in a landscape and calligraphy, late Qing or early Republic period, the painting, ChangE BenYue, ink on silk, signed as ''Longmian Ligonglin'' by the artist with two seals, one collector's seal and another seal ''Guilin shuhua'', the calligraphy signed by the artist Song Botian with two seals, and another seal ''Guangping moji'', total size 862cm x 44cm
A Chinese scroll painting handA Chinese scroll painting hand painted on silk of a duck and foliage approx. 220 cm long.
Chinese woman carrying a smallChinese woman carrying a small child, decorated in tones of green, red and yellow, impressed seal mark to base, approx 26cm H
SET OF EXPORT-STYLE CHINA. ChinaSET OF EXPORT-STYLE CHINA. China 20th century. Twenty-eight pieces of cabbage leaf pattern. Three-piece tea service bowl twelve plates and six cups and saucers. Imperfections. Glued and stapled repair on tea set rim flakes on plates.
Chinese green glazed pottery qilinChinese green glazed pottery qilin
Chinese carved celadon jade teaChinese carved celadon jade tea potdepicting pine trees and squirrels. 9.25''H Circa - 20th C.
A Chinese jar and cover with overglazeA Chinese jar and cover with overglaze decoration of rural scenes reign marks to base ht. 17cm.
A tall Chinese blue and white vaseA tall Chinese blue and white vase with vignettes of trees and birds marks of Zhong Guo Zhi Zao c. 1950. Ht. 41 cm
A Chinese painting on porcelainA Chinese painting on porcelain approx. 43 x 26cm.
CHINESE PHOTO REPRODUCTION HANDSCROLLCHINESE PHOTO REPRODUCTION HANDSCROLL FROM THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM, TAIPEI, TAIWAN OVER 17FT LONGCHINESE PHOTO REPRODUCTION HANDSCROLL FROM THE NATIONAL PALACE MUSEUM, TAIPEI, TAIWAN, with a topograpahical view of "Cathay" in original paper box Dimensions: Over 17ft long Provenance: Private Collection, purchased in the 1960s and 1970s in Hong Kong, and by descent to present owner
Chinese School 20th c. "MountainousChinese School 20th c. "Mountainous Landscape with Huts and Fence" ink and color on paper inscribed middle right with two seals labeled en verso "Pan Tianshou" 35 1/8 in. x 18 3/8 in. mounted as a hanging scroll. Provenance: Washington Collector; acquired by descent in the family of Zhao Xiwu (1918-2001) well-known herbal medicine practitioner in Beijing.
Chinese Qing carved bamboo brushChinese Qing carved bamboo brush pot depictingcalligraphy and landscapes. 5.25''H x 4'' Dia. Circa - 19th C.
A Chinese Blue and White BrushA Chinese Blue and White Brush Pot Qing Dynasty Cylindrical container with images of ladies in outdoor setting. Unmarked 5-1/2"T.
Chinese watercolor scroll by CuiChinese watercolor scroll by Cui Zifan depicting two chickens under pea pods. Cui Zhifan (Chinese 1915-2011). Site: 35''H x 18''W.
A Chinese blue and white bowl decoratedA Chinese blue and white bowl decorated with children at play.
Two Chinese blanc de chine jars:Two Chinese blanc de chine jars: reticulated bodies and lids, one with birds in prunus trees, other with Buddhist lions under prunus trees, bases stamped "China Made", 20th century, 11-1/2 in. Excellent condition. Collection of Earl Kuns and John E. Keeney, Iowa Falls, Iowa.