Trio of Chinese Canton Porcelain Fu Lu and Shou Figures

A beautiful pair of large hand-painted porcelain vases in the Chinese Qing Dynasty canton famille rose manner, mid-20th century in date. The vases feature two panels depicting fig...

This is a delightful vintage decorative Chinese porcelain blue and white ball, dating from the second half of the 20th century. Condition: In excellent condition, please see phot...

This is a wonderful pair of hand painted porcelain figures in the Dresden style, dating from the last quarter of the 20th century. This delightful pair features a woman and a man standing tall in grace, adorned in classical garb and holding a basket of lovely flowers at their hands. They are depicted with absolutely fantastic attention to detail. These figures are a perfect addition to your existing collection or a good set to start your own porcelain collection. Condition: In excellent condition, please see photos for confirmation of condition. Dimensions in cm: Height 37 x Width 19 x Depth 15 Dimensions in inches: Height 1 foot, 3 inches x Width 7 inches x Depth 6 inches Dresden Porcelain - A King's Obsession In the early 1700s, King Augustus II, prince elector of Saxony, held goldsmith Johann Bottger prisoner and commissioned him to create gold. Bottger instead discovered the method of creating porcelain, a favored and valuable item in the king's eyes. The king announced to Europe in 1710 that he would open a porcelain manufactory in Dresden. He instead opened one at nearby Albrechtsburg castle. Espionage was rampant, and the king guarded his porcelain secret, even though it meant imprisoning workers within the castle walls. By 1720, the secret was leaked and porcelain producers popped up in Vienna and Venice. Dresden Porcelain adopted Saxon crossed swords in under-glaze blue as its distinguishing mark. In 1736, the porcelain manufactory produced the "Swan Service...

This is a lovely porcelain bowl, mid-20th century in date. The shaped oval bowl features a pair of gilt handles and is beautifully painted with a cream ground and brightly colour...

A large beautiful Chinese export porcelain centre bowl, dating from circa 1890. The circular bowl is in the Imari palette and features enamelled decoration with panels of dragons, k...

A beautiful French porcelain lamp with hand-painted scenes and delicate gilt decoration, dating from 1850. The lamp features a pair of oval panels, one with a hand-painted classica...

A very large and impressive blue and white Chinese porcelain Charger depicting the Taoist concept of Good Fortune (Fu) Good Stable Income (Lu) and Long Life (Shou). Fu is on the righ...

This is a plate from china, it has been made late 19th century, very nice colors, green, orange blue. It is a canton plate.

Chinese export porcelain large mythical figures, Probably of Shouxing, God of Longevity Circa 1775 The two Chinese Export figures stand on green shaped bases and although they a...

Antique Chinese canton porcelain blue export serving platter. Very good condition with some marks in the porcelain and glaze. Please note images,...

Pair of Chinese porcelain vases with painted figures and Chinese poems in gold. The gilt poem frames the two groups of figures who likely serve as a narrative complement to the calli...

Chinese export porcelain rose medallion vase, 23in, Canton, circa 1900.