{"id":1688,"date":"2019-03-17T08:18:03","date_gmt":"2019-03-17T15:18:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artshuttle.com\/?page_id=1688"},"modified":"2019-04-23T14:15:56","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T21:15:56","slug":"china","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/","title":{"rendered":"China"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">Here&#8217;s my collection of Chinese objects that I&#8217;ve kept aside over the years &#8211; I&#8217;ve probably  sold  hundreds of pieces in the past, but these pieces somehow always stayed put!<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"Block_wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead\" style=\"width:100%; display: none;\"><div class=\"wpape_gallery_button wpape_gallery_align_left\"  id=\"wpape_gallery_69fab4e415eadfilter\"><\/div><div id=\"wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead\" data-options=\"wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead\" style=\"width:100%;\" class=\"wpape_gallery\"><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-1-300x216.jpg\" title=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl  #1\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"216\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-1.jpg\"  title=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl  #1\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">One of a pair of 19th century jade green Peking glass lotus bowls. \r\n\r\nEach bowl is cut with successive rows of lotus petals over a pearl white interior. \r\n\r\nHeight 3-1\/4&#8243;, Dia. 6-1\/2&#8243; coll. #OR15\r\n\r\ninterior:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-1-above.jpg\" alt=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #1, interior\">\r\n\r\nunderside:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-1-under.jpg\" alt=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #1, underside\">\r\n\r\nbase:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-base.jpg\" alt=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #1, base detail\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/peking-glass-lotus-bowl-1\/\">Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #1<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Ginger-jar-1-300x293.jpg\" title=\"Peking Glass Ginger jar\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"293\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Ginger-jar-1.jpg\"  title=\"Peking Glass Ginger jar\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">An attractive blue-cut-to-white Peking glass ginger jar decorated with two flowers, scrolling vines and a bird in flight. Carved wooden lid. \r\n\r\nMarked &#8220;China&#8221; on base. \r\n\r\nLate Qing or early Republic period \r\n\r\nHeight 6&#8243;, coll. #OR24\r\n\r\nother views:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Ginger-jar-2.jpg\" alt=\"Peking glass ginger jar view 2\">\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Ginger-jar-3.jpg\" alt=\"Peking glass ginger jar view 3\">\r\n\r\nbase with &#8220;CHINA&#8221; mark:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Ginger-jar-base.jpg\" alt=\"Peking glass ginger jar, base with mark\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/peking-glass-ginger-jar-1\/\">Peking Glass Ginger jar<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-2-300x222.jpg\" title=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #2\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"222\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-2.jpg\"  title=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #2\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">One of a pair of 19th century jade green Peking glass lotus bowls. Each is cut with successive rows of lotus petals over a pearl white interior. \r\n\r\nHeight 3-1\/4&#8243;, Dia. 6-1\/2&#8243; coll. #OR16\r\n\r\ninterior:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-2-above.jpg\" alt=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl interior\">\r\n\r\nbase:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Peking-Glass-Lotus-Bowl-2-under.jpg\" alt=\"Peking Glass Lotus Bowl base\">\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/peking-glass-lotus-bowl-2\/\">Peking Glass Lotus Bowl #2<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ming-era-Wanli-blue-and-white-charger-300x287.jpg\" title=\"Ming era Wanli blue and white charger\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"287\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ming-era-Wanli-blue-and-white-charger.jpg\"  title=\"Ming era Wanli blue and white charger\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A finely potted Ming dynasty blue and white porcelain charger produced for the Asian export trade. \r\n\r\nShows typical dry edge and cursory painting style of the Wanli period. \r\n\r\nCirca 1600\r\n\r\nDia. 12&#8243;, coll. #OR07\r\n\r\nreverse: \r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Ming-era-Wanli-blue-and-white-charger-reverse.jpg\" alt=\"Ming dynasty blue and white charger\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/ming-era-wanli-blue-and-white-charger\/\">Ming era Wanli blue and white charger<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fisherman-Pattern-Bowl-300x277.jpg\" title=\"Chinese fisherman pattern porcelain bowl, Kangxi\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"277\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fisherman-Pattern-Bowl.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese fisherman pattern porcelain bowl, Kangxi\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">One of a set of five small Chinese blue and white fluted saucer dishes in the fisherman pattern, dating to the 18th century.\r\n\r\nUnmarked, but likely Kangxi period. \r\n\r\nOne dish is cracked and has a 19th century rivet repair. \r\n\r\nDia. 4&#8243;, coll. #OR04\r\n\r\nset:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fisherman-Pattern-Bowls-set-5.jpg\" alt=\"set of five small Kangxi blue and white fluted saucer dishes\">\r\n\r\nreverse:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Fisherman-Pattern-Reverse.jpg\" alt=\"reverse of Chinese blue and white saucer dish, Kangxi\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/fisherman-pattern-bowl\/\">Chinese fisherman pattern porcelain bowl, Kangxi (1 of 5)<\/a>\r\n\r\n <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-verte-vase-2-260x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese porcelain famille verte vase\" data-width=\"260\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-verte-vase-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese porcelain famille verte vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese porcelain vase decorated with floral branches and rockwork in typical famille verte palette. \r\n\r\nSigned with six character Kangxi mark. \r\n\r\nHeight 8-1\/4&#8243;, coll. #OR21\r\n\r\nanother view:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-verte-vase-1.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese porcelain famille verte vase\">\r\n\r\nKangxi mark:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-verte-vase-mark.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese porcelain famille verte vase mark\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/famille-verte-vase-2\/\">Chinese porcelain famille verte vase<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-vase-261x300.jpg\" title=\"Republic period famille rose porcelain vase\" data-width=\"261\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-vase.jpg\"  title=\"Republic period famille rose porcelain vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">An extremely high quality Republic period famille rose porcelain vase with unusual coral banding at foot and neck. \r\nMis-spelled mark &#8216;CHINA&#8217; in red.\r\n\r\nHeight 9-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR19\r\n\r\nother views:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-vase-2.jpg\" alt=\"Republic period famille rose porcelain vase view 2\">\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-vase-3.jpg\" alt=\"Republic period famille rose porcelain vase view 3\">\r\n\r\nmark:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-vase-base.jpg\" alt=\"Republic period famille rose porcelain vase mark\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/famille-rose-vase\/\">Republic period famille rose porcelain vase<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-porcelain-plaque-207x300.jpg\" title=\"Famille rose porcelain plaque, crane and blossoms\" data-width=\"207\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-porcelain-plaque.jpg\"  title=\"Famille rose porcelain plaque, crane and blossoms\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A famille rose porcelain plaque depicting a crane standing under a plum blossom branch. \r\n\r\nLate Qing or early Republic period.\r\n\r\nsize: 8-1\/4&#8243; x 5-1\/8&#8243;, coll. #OR27<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/famille-rose-porcelain-plaque\/\">Famille rose porcelain plaque, crane and blossoms<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-bowl-2-300x258.jpg\" title=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl, Jiaqing\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"258\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-bowl-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl, Jiaqing\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A late 18th or early 19th century Chinese export bowl decorated with underglaze blue reserves enclosing famille rose florals. \r\n\r\nQianlong or Jiaqing period.\r\n\r\nHeight 3-1\/2&#8243;, dia.8&#8243;. coll. #OR68\r\n\r\ninterior:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Famille-rose-bowl-inside.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese export famille rose porcelain bowl interior\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/famille-rose-bowl-2\/\">Chinese export famille rose bowl, Jiaqing<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-ware-Vase-251x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese yellow glazed pottery vase\" data-width=\"251\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-ware-Vase.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese yellow glazed pottery vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese yellow ware pottery vase relief decorated with prunus blossoms and birds. Signed with Qianlong six-character mark, but likely 20th century.\r\n\r\nBase drilled for lamp.\r\n\r\nHeight 11&#8243;, coll. #OR11\r\n\r\nbase detail:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-ware-Vase-mark.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese yellow glazed pottery vase base\">\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-yellow-ware-vase\/\">Chinese yellow ware pottery vase<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-ware-bowl-A-300x239.jpg\" title=\"Chinese porcelain yellow glazed bowl\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"239\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-ware-bowl-A.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese porcelain yellow glazed bowl\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A finely potted Chinese porcelain hexagonal yellow ware bowl with sprigged or moulded floral devices in green, white and brown. Republic period.\r\n\r\nHeight 3&#8243;, coll. #OR01<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-yellow-ware-bowl-a\/\">Chinese porcelain yellow ware bowl<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-Turquoise-bowl-300x234.jpg\" title=\"Chinese export yellow &#038; turquoise bowl\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"234\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Yellow-Turquoise-bowl.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese export yellow &#038; turquoise bowl\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A charming (if somewhat garish) Chinese export yellow &#038; turquoise bowl of utilitarian quality.\r\nTypical of Chinatown stock or restaurant ware made during the early republic period. \r\n\r\nDia.8&#8243;, coll. #OR02<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-yellow-turquoise-bowl\/\">Chinese export yellow &#038; turquoise bowl<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-wooden-carved-Stand-1-300x259.jpg\" title=\"Chinese carved wooden vase stand\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"259\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-wooden-carved-Stand-1.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese carved wooden vase stand\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A good quality Chinese carved wooden stand, suitable for a medium size vase. Has good age and patina, likely late Qing period.\r\n\r\nHeight 4&#8243; dia. 6&#8243;, coll. #OR53<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-wooden-carved-stand-1\/\">Chinese carved wooden stand<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sheng-de-tang-zhi-vase-1-259x300.jpg\" title=\"Sheng de tang zhi vase\" data-width=\"259\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Sheng-de-tang-zhi-vase-1.jpg\"  title=\"Sheng de tang zhi vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese vase of square form enameled with a group of cranes among clouds, handles formed as a pair of elephants heads. \r\n\r\nSigned &#8216;Sheng de Tang Zhi&#8217;.\r\n\r\nSheng de Tang is the &#8220;Hall of Prudent Virtue&#8221;, porcelain items made for this hall are marked Sheng de Tang Zhi, the main residence of the Daoguang Emperor. \r\n\r\nThe vase may be Daoguang, but mark was also used in the early Republic period.\r\n\r\nHeight 14&#8243;, coll. #OR70<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/sheng-de-tang-zhi-vase-2\/\">Sheng de tang zhi vase<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-pewter-sentry-teapot-300x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese military sentry pewter teapot\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-pewter-sentry-teapot.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese military sentry pewter teapot\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese military sentry&#8217;s cast pewter teapot. Handle wrapped in lacquered cane. \r\n\r\nRepublic period.\r\n\r\nHeight 6&#8243;, coll. #OR22\r\n\r\nseal mark:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-pewter-sentry-teapot-seal.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese pewter sentry teapot seal\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-pewter-sentry-teapot\/\">Chinese military sentry pewter teapot<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Perfume-purse-300x268.jpg\" title=\"Antique Chinese Embroidered Silk Perfume Purse\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"268\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Perfume-purse.jpg\"  title=\"Antique Chinese Embroidered Silk Perfume Purse\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese perfume purse embroidered with a red bat on a blue cloud ground. Gold black running key border. Porcelain beads with koi design.\r\n\r\nQing dynasty.\r\n\r\nsize: 4&#8243; x  3-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR12<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-perfume-purse\/\">Chinese Embroidered Silk Perfume Purse<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mutton-fat-jade-1-300x220.jpg\" title=\"Chinese 'mutton fat' nephrite jade carving\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"220\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mutton-fat-jade-1.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese 'mutton fat' nephrite jade carving\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A 19th century Chinese mutton fat nephrite jade carving depicting a group of peaches, a lotus pod and the lingzhi fungus. Possibly a scholar&#8217;s brush rest or worry stone.\r\n\r\nLength 2-1\/2&#8243;, coll. # OR13\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mutton-fat-jade-2.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese mutton fat nephrite jade\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-mutton-fat-jade-1\/\">Chinese &#8216;mutton fat&#8217; jade carving<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mustard-glaze-pottery-pheasants-2-300x283.jpg\" title=\"Chinese mustard glaze pottery golden pheasants\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"283\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mustard-glaze-pottery-pheasants-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese mustard glaze pottery golden pheasants\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A pair of early 20th century Chinese mustard glaze pottery golden pheasants. Golden pheasants are good-luck symbols in Chinese culture.\r\n\r\nHeight 10&#8243;, coll. #OR50\r\n\r\nanother view\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-mustard-glaze-pottery-pheasants.jpg\" alt=\"pair of Chinese pottery pheasants\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-mustard-glaze-pottery-pheasants-2\/\">Chinese mustard glaze pottery golden pheasants<br><br><\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Mudman-figure-252x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Mudman figure carrying cash and peach\" data-width=\"252\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Mudman-figure.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Mudman figure carrying cash and peach\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese &#8216;Mudman&#8217; figure of an old man carring a large coin and peach on a yoke &#8211; symbols of prosperity and long life.\r\n\r\nmid 20th century\r\n\r\nHeight 4-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR14<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-mudman-figure\/\">Chinese Mudman figure carrying cash and peach<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-lady-figure-192x300.jpg\" title=\"Large Chinese porcelain figure of a lady\" data-width=\"192\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-lady-figure.jpg\"  title=\"Large Chinese porcelain figure of a lady\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Large Chinese famille rose porcelain figure depicting a lady holding a deer in a wicker basket.\r\n\r\nMid 20th century\r\n\r\nHeight 26&#8243;, coll. #OR54\r\n\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-lady-figure-detail.jpg\">detail<\/a>\r\n\r\nreverse:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-lady-figure-back.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese-lady-figure-back\">\r\n\r\nmark:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-lady-figure-mark.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese-lady-figure-mark\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-lady-figure\/\">Chinese porcelain figure of a lady carrying a deer<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Iron-Red-Vase-300x297.jpg\" title=\"Large Chinese iron red porcelain vase\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"297\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Iron-Red-Vase.jpg\"  title=\"Large Chinese iron red porcelain vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese iron red porcelain vase decorated with five boys amid a floral foliate ground. Painted in the reverse or &#8216;negative&#8217; manner.\r\n\r\ncirca 1900\r\n\r\nHeight 18-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR52\r\n\r\ndetail:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Iron-Red-Vase-base.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese iron red porcelain vase footrim\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-iron-red-vase\/ \">Large Chinese iron red porcelain vase<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Incense-burner-foo-dog--300x297.jpg\" title=\"Chinese tripod censer with foo dog lid\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"297\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Incense-burner-foo-dog-.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese tripod censer with foo dog lid\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A cast Chinese brass tripod censer with a hinged lid modeled as foo dog. Body features a seated monk with a fan. Late 19th\/early 20th century.\r\n\r\nHeight 5&#8243;, coll. #OR46<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\" https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-incense-burner-foo-dog\/\">Chinese tripod censer with foo dog lid<\/a>\r\n <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-incense-burner-1-284x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese brass tripod censer with Kylin finial\" data-width=\"284\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-incense-burner-1.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese brass tripod censer with Kylin finial\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese cast brass lidded incense burner carved with a figure on horseback among clouds. \r\n\r\nKylin finial.\r\n\r\nLate 19th\/early 20th century.\r\n\r\nHeight 8&#8243;, coll. #OR42<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-incense-burner-1\/\">Chinese brass incense burner with Kylin finial<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Fitzhugh-pattern-bowl-300x286.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Fitzhugh pattern bowl\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"286\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Fitzhugh-pattern-bowl.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Fitzhugh pattern bowl\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Chinese Fitzhugh pattern fluted bowl, painted in green enamels outlined in black. \r\n\r\nMarked &#8216;Made in China&#8217; in red oval. This mark is seen on other known dated pieces produced c. 1936.\r\n\r\nDia. 10-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR26\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Fitzhugh-pattern-bowl-mark.jpg\" alt=\"Fitzhugh pattern fluted bowl reverse\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-fitzhugh-pattern-bowl\/\">Chinese Fitzhugh pattern bowl<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-famille-rose-Peach-Charger-300x288.jpg\" title=\"Chinese pink sgraffito ground Peach Charger\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"288\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-famille-rose-Peach-Charger.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese pink sgraffito ground Peach Charger\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A large famille rose charger decorated with a peach tree and bats on a pink sgraffito ground incised with scrolling tendrils. Mark of Qianlong but likely Republic period. \r\n\r\nDia. 12&#8243;, coll. #OR59\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-famille-rose-Peach-Charger-mark.jpg\" alt=\"republic famille rose charger reverse\">\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-famille-rose-Peach-Charger-mark.jpg\">\r\nlarger image<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-famille-rose-peach-charger\/\">Chinese pink sgraffito ground peach tree charger<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-sugar-300x296.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, covered sugar\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"296\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-sugar.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, covered sugar\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Qianlong porcelain sugar bowl and cover from the Chinese export part service. Rims decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold.\r\n\r\n\r\nHeight 6&#8243;, coll. #OR29\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-sugar-2.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Export sugar bowl and cover\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-sugar\/\">Chinese Export service, covered sugar bowl<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-helmet-creamer-300x266.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, helmet creamer\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"266\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-helmet-creamer.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, helmet creamer\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Qianlong porcelain &#8216;helmet&#8217; cream jug from the Chinese export part service. Rim decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold. \r\n\r\nHeight 5&#8243;, coll. #OR58\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-helmet-creamer-2.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese Export helmet creamer interior\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-helmet-creamer\/\">Chinese Export service, helmet creamer<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-coffee-can-300x242.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, single coffee can\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"242\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-coffee-can.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, single coffee can\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Qianlong coffee can and saucer from the Chinese export part service. Rim is decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold.\r\n \r\nCup height 2-1\/2&#8243;\r\nSaucer dia. 6&#8243; \r\n\r\nSet of six other coffee cans and saucers from the same service can be found <a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-coffee-can-set\/\">here<\/a>\r\n\r\ncoll. #OR33\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-coffee-can\/\">Chinese Export service &#8211; coffee can and saucer<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-plate-3-300x297.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, plate 3 of 6\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"297\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-plate-3.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, plate 3 of 6\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">One of six Qianlong porcelain side plates from the Chinese export part service. Rim decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold.\r\n\r\nDia. 7-3\/4&#8243;, coll. #OR35\r\n\r\nThree of the plates are of smaller size and slightly deeper, measuring 6-1\/4&#8243; in diameter. (coll. #OR34)\r\n\r\nsmaller plate:\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-plate-1.jpg\" alt=\"small Chinese export saucer dish\">\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-plate-3\/\">Chinese Export service &#8211; side plate #3 of 6<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-coffee-can-set-300x246.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, coffee can set\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"246\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-coffee-can-set.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, coffee can set\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">Six Qianlong coffee cans and saucers from the Chinese export part service. Rims are decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold. \r\n\r\nA single cup and saucer from the service can be seen <a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-coffee-can\/\">here<\/a>.\r\n\r\nCup height 2-1\/2&#8243;\r\nSaucer dia. 6&#8243; \r\n\r\ncoll. #OR33<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-coffee-can-set\/\">Chinese Export service, coffee can set<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-bowl-2-300x276.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Export service, porcelain bowl #2 of 2\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"276\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-Export-service-bowl-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Export service, porcelain bowl #2 of 2\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">One of two Qianlong porcelain bowls from the Chinese export part service. Rim decorated with a repeating stylized &#8216;lingzhi&#8217; motif in blue enamel and gold.\r\n\r\nLarger bowl 5-1\/2&#8243; dia., coll. #OR32 &#8211; Smaller bowl 4-1\/4&#8243; dia., coll. #OR31 <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-service-bowl-2\/\">Chinese Export service, porcelain bowl #2 of 2<\/a>\r\n <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-export-famille-rose-bowl-2-300x295.jpg\" title=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"295\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-export-famille-rose-bowl-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese export porcelain famille rose bowl. Interior features a vase of flowers with an exterior design of bamboo and floral swags. \r\n\r\nQianlong or early Jiaqing period.\r\n\r\nDia. 5&#8243;, coll. #OR25\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-export-famille-rose-bowl-1.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl side view\">\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-export-famille-rose-bowl-reverse.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese export famille rose bowl reverse\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-export-famille-rose-bowl-2\/\">Chinese export famille rose bowl<\/a>\r\n\r\n <\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-prunus-vase-294x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese blue and white prunus vase\" data-width=\"294\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-prunus-vase.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese blue and white prunus vase\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese blue and white cracked ice decoration prunus vase of cylindrical form with everted rim. Four character reign mark of Kangxi, rim chipped.\r\n\r\nHeight 6&#8243;, coll. #OR38\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-prunus-vase-mark.jpg\" alt=\"Blue and white prunus vase reign mark\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-blue-and-white-prunus-vase\/\">Chinese blue and white prunus vase<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-Annamese-export-plate-1-300x289.jpg\" title=\"Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate 1\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"289\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-Annamese-export-plate-1.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate 1\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A boldly painted blue and white dish, Chinese, but made for export to an Asian nation, most probably Annam. Design very reminiscent of Dutch Delft ware.\r\n\r\nChing Dynasty\r\n\r\nDia. 11&#8243;, coll. #OR05<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-blue-and-white-annamese-export-plate-1\/\">Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate #1<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-Annamese-export-plate-2-297x300.jpg\" title=\"Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate 2\" data-width=\"297\" data-height=\"300\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blue-and-white-Annamese-export-plate-2.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate 2\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A boldly painted blue and white dish, Chinese, but made for export to an Asian nation, most probably Annam. Design very reminiscent of Dutch Delft ware.\r\n\r\nChing Dynasty\r\n\r\nDia. 11&#8243;, coll. #OR06<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-blue-and-white-annamese-export-plate-2\/\">Chinese blue and white Annamese export plate #2<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blanc-de-chine-household-god-300x291.jpg\" title=\"Chinese Shou Lao pottery figure\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"291\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Chinese-blanc-de-chine-household-god.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese Shou Lao pottery figure\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A Chinese soft-paste white ware pottery household god figure of Shou Lao with his two attributes, a deer and crane. Republic Period.\r\n\r\nHeight 6-1\/2&#8243;, coll. #OR20<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/chinese-blanc-de-chine-household-god\/\">Chinese Shou Lao pottery figure<\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue-White-Canton-plate-300x277.jpg\" title=\"Blue &#038; White Canton plate\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"277\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue-White-Canton-plate.jpg\"  title=\"Blue &#038; White Canton plate\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A small canton blue and white plate with owner&#8217;s &#8220;chip mark&#8221; &#8211; the characters reading &#8216;hundreds of millions&#8217;, i.e. riches in Gum San.\r\n\r\n19th century. \r\n\r\nDia. 5-3\/4&#8243;, coll. #OR03\r\n\r\nmark:\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Blue-White-Canton-plate-reverse.jpg\" alt=\"mark on Canton plate\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/blue-white-canton-plate\/\">Blue &#038; White Canton plate with owner&#8217;s mark<\/a><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img category1694\"  data-columns=\"1\" ><div class=\"wpape-img-image  wpape-lightbox\"  ><div data-thumbnail=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Beaded-food-cover-300x293.jpg\" title=\"Chinese beaded wedding basket cover\" data-width=\"300\" data-height=\"293\" ><\/div><div data-popup=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Beaded-food-cover.jpg\"  title=\"Chinese beaded wedding basket cover\"><\/div><div class=\"thumbnail-overlay\"><div class=\"wpapeIcons\"><i class=\"fa fa-plus wpapeZoomIcon \" ><\/i><\/div><div class=\"wpapeDesc \">A stencilled and appliqued wedding basket cover, the beaded kylin decoration surrounded by two rows of Peking glass buttons. \r\n\r\nCirca 1900\r\n\r\nDia. 10-3\/4&#8243;, coll. #OR49\r\n\r\n<img src=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/Beaded-food-cover-detail.jpg\" alt=\"Chinese beaded wedding basket cover\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpape-img-content\"  style=\"text-align:center; background: rgb(255, 255, 255);\" ><a href=\"https:\/\/artshuttle.com\/index.php\/china\/beaded-food-cover\/\">Chinese beaded wedding basket cover<\/a>\r\n\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script>var wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead = {\"filterContainer\": \"#wpape_gallery_69fab4e415eadfilter\", \"touch\": 1, \"columns\": 3, \"columnWidth\": \"auto\", \"resolutions\": [{\"columnWidth\": \"auto\" , \"columns\":3 , \"maxWidth\": 960} , {\"columnWidth\": \"auto\" , \"columns\":1 , \"maxWidth\": 650} , ], \"borderSize\": \"3\", \"overlayEffect\": \"direction-aware-fade\", \"boxesToLoadStart\": \"12\", \"boxesToLoad\": \"8\", \"lazyLoad\": true, \"LoadingWord\": \"Gallery images loading\", \"loadMoreWord\": \"More images\", \"noMoreEntriesWord\": \"No images\", \"loadMoreClass\": \" apebtn apebtn-flat apebtn-primary \", \"horizontalSpaceBetweenBoxes\": 15, \"verticalSpaceBetweenBoxes\": 15}, wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead_css = \"body .mfp-ready.mfp-bg{background-color: rgba(11, 11, 11, 0.8);}.mfp-container .mfp-arrow{display:none;}#wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead .wpape-img-container{ -webkit-border-radius: 5px;-moz-border-radius: 5px;border-radius: 5px;border: 3px solid rgb(27, 154, 247) ;-webkit-box-shadow:0px 5px 7px rgba(34, 25, 25, 0.4) ;-moz-box-shadow: \t0px 5px 7px rgba(34, 25, 25, 0.4) ;-o-box-shadow: \t0px 5px 7px rgba(34, 25, 25, 0.4) ;-ms-box-shadow: \t0px 5px 7px rgba(34, 25, 25, 0.4) ;box-shadow: \t\t0px 5px 7px rgba(34, 25, 25, 0.4) ;}#wpape_gallery_69fab4e415ead .wpapeDesc{ font-size:24px; 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