Canton China Early 19th Century

The Hong merchant seated on a Chinese style armchair, the different parts of the body articulated. The head and hands made of painted clay and carefully detailed. His eyes and eyebro...

An unusual serving piece: an early 19th century Nanking sauceboat with associated leaf form undertray. This pattern is a close cousin to blue and white Canton porcelain, but with mor...

A large early 19th century chinoiserie black lacquer and gilt box of a rare shape.

An incredibly rare and exquisite early to mid-19th century Chinese gold lacquer and polychrome-decorated box, Fuzhou (Foochow), China, circa 1830-60.

Stunning quality pair of Chinese export canton black lacquer desk cabinet China, circa 1830 The stand European, circa 1900 Overall, Height: 202 cm - Cabinet: 88-77-37 cm Provenance: ...

A tall unique form. Early 19th century from China traditional feathering and landscape painted decoration.

Artistic and historical context Reverse glass painting, popular in 18th- and 19th-century Canton, China, involved painting on the back of a glass sheet in reverse order.

Exquisite early 19th century chinoiserie table cabinet in black lacquer and gilt decoration. Canton, circa 1830. Extremely rare to retain most of gilt decoration in such a pristine c...

A very large antique 19th century rose medallion Canton bowl, dating from the early nineteenth century decorated with vibrant enamelled colours and in its very fine ormolu gilt moun...

Chinese-export monogrammed lacquerware is extremely rare and particularly sought after. The exquisite decoration of these lacquer boxes is simply superb, which makes them a true col...

Large Japanese inspired French serving plate showing a taoist monk. During the 19th century, the demand in fashion for imported china from Asia was considerable and so some entrepre...

In a modern gilt frame, set within a black cotton covered mat. Qing dynasty, early 19th century, circa 1815. Provenance Presented to General George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie (1...

This piece is also known as a Canton Manton de Manila or flamenco shawl. Hand embroidered in China, these beautiful silk shawls were exported on Manilla galleons, (hence the name) at...

In modern giltwood frames with double French mats, overall size 43.5 cm by 37.5 cm, size of plates 26.5 cm by 20.5 cm Floral illustrations were extremely popular in Europe in the 18...

A Canton Famille Rose soup tureen and cover. For many more fine antiques, please visit our online gallery at: www.williamwordatiques.com. William Word Fine Antiques: Atlanta's ...

Early 19th century Chinese Export Blue Canton pair of egg cups.

A set of six Chinese Export or Canton porcelain plates in the Rose Medallion style, circa 1820. Dating to the later period of the Qing Dynasty, the plates are hand-enameled in a com...

19th century Chinese canton black lacquered desk cabinet, circa 1830. Stunning quality Chinese export desk, circa 1830. Main feature is the rare alabaster doors which have been ha...

This tourist diorama depicting the port of Canton, China was made from paper, shells, wooden frame, and glass from the early 19th century.

Large 19th century Canton Chinese export platter in blue and white painted porcelain; includes folding wood display Stand.

Early 20th century Set of 10 Chinese export Blue Canton Luncheon Plates.

Many export paintings were known for their skillful treatment of subject and brilliancy of color; This painting is no exception. These types of export paintings were highly regarded ...

Truly stunning cantonese polished sandalwood and carved cow bone ladies glove box of traditional rectangular outline, mid to late 19th century. The outer body is decorated with n...

"China", early 20th century. Faux bamboo handles.

This vase of exceptional quality is in the rose canton pallet and shows very fine figurative painting as well as landscape and exterior and interior building details all placed wit...

A very nice set of 19 or early 20th century tea bowls. 6 sets and 1 loose saucer. The painting is of very high quality. All will be packed neat and sent track and trace airmail wi...

A Chinese Export or Canton porcelain plate in the Rose Medallion style, circa 1820. Dating to the later period of the Qing Dynasty, the plates are hand-enameled in a complex patte...

By the early 19th century, the established Rose Medallion, Rose Mandarin, and Rose Canton styles dominated production.

China, a framed cash payment document received of Ellison Bull Baring Co on account of the ship Milwoody cargo for $ 33333 33/100, signed Houqua and dated Canton Dec 28th, 1811. Di...

An unusual pair of early 19th century canton enamel hat stands, made for the Persian market, now converted to lamps.

The unusually shaped serving dishes are like shallow tazzas. Each is extensively painted in famille rose enamels with scenes of Chinese figures. One is an interior scene with group...

Antique 19th century Chinese solid silver tea caddy, shaped as a Chinese ginger jar, well-crafted and profusely embossed, depicting a dragon in high relief on matted ground, fitted w...

Chinese export porcelain Canton decorated reticulated chestnut basket and reticulated border liner plate. Both pieces are finished in cobalt underglaze blue and decorated with the tr...

Circa 1920 Chinese export Rose Canton deep bowl. Made in China mark. Late Qing-Republic era. Double happiness symbols, fences defining floral & butterfly reserves. One rim chip. 9" d...

Circa 1800-1830 pair of porcelain soup plates, Blue Canton, Chinese export. Octagonal form. One with minor rim chip, the other with a few chips; both with hairlines. 9" dia. Whiteha...

Chinese Porcelain famille rose bowl finely enameled with views of court figures promenading on terraces or acrobats performing for an Emperor, he is seated before a grisaille paintin...

The painting measures 20.75" x 24" with frame. The China Trade School of painting were works produced by Chinese artist in the 19th century for ships visiting the Cantons to bring...

Antique mid-19th century Chinese exceptional solid silver salver, of large size and gauge, the boarder chased with beautifully scenes in relief depicting birds amongst trees, the cen...

Hallmarked HC (Houcheong, active in Canton, 1820-1890), Houcheong was a retail silversmith, predominantly catering for the English Georgian market, known for replicating or modifying...

An extremely rare 19th century Canton porcelain punch bowl decorated in famille rose with panels of scenes of Chinese courtiers richly enamelled with gold-ground borders with butterf...

A rare pair of very well preserved early 19th century Chinese export Canton enamel vases, now mounted as lamps.

Stylish hand decorated cantonese bough pot of traditional outline complete with its original square cover with five cutout roundels. First half of the Nineteenth Century. Each fi...

The timeless elegance of this early 19th century Chinese export blue and white Canton platter is a testament to the rich history of Chinese ceramics, capturing the essence of the Can...

Circa 1920 Chinese Export Set of 10 Rose Canton Salad Plates. Double happiness symbols; birds & butterfly reserved border panel & central medallion. Marked "Made In China". Small spo...

An exceptionally fine example of a Cantonese Hand Decorated Chinese Export Porcelain Vase of seldom seen large proportions no converted to an Electric Table Lamp, with its later heav...

An exceptionally fine example of a Cantonese Hand Decorated Chinese Export Porcelain Vase of seldom seen large proportions no converted to an Electric Table Lamp, with its later heav...

An exceptionally Fine example of a Cantonese Hand Decorated Chinese Export Porcelain Vase of seldom seen large proportions no converted to an Electric Table Lamp, with its later heav...

An exceptionally fine pair of Cantonese hand decorated porcelain oil lamps with ornate ormolu bases now converted to electric table lamps, of good size proportions, mid-19th century....

An exceptionally fine pair of Cantonese hand decorated porcelain oil lamps with ornate ormolu bases now converted to electric table lamps, of large proportions, mid-19th century. T...

An Imposing Hand Painted Chinese Export Porcelain Wig or Hat Stand of traditional cylindrical vase outline, late Nineteenth Century, possibly Republican period. Wherein the primary...

An Exceptionally Fine Pair of Cantonese Hand Decorated Porcelain Oil Lamps with ornate Ormolu bases now converted to Electric Table Lamps, of good size proportions, (see last image i...

An exceptionally fine pair of Chinese Cantonese hand decorated porcelain oil lamps with ornate Ormolu bases now converted to Electric Table Lamps, of good size proportions, (see last...

An Exceptionally Fine Pair of Cantonese Hand Decorated Porcelain Oil Lamps with ornate Ormolu bases now converted to Electric Table Lamps, of good size proportions, (see last image i...

Late 19th century English chinoiserie decorated display cabinet. The hinged top opens to reveal a remote document storage.

Beautiful German Meissen dinnerware service for twelve people with serving pieces. The dinnerware service is in great condition. Just exquisite & very rare to find a complete service...

Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...

Antique large blue and white Chinese Oriental ceramic ginger jar with a lid, believed to date from the 20th Century. It bears a 4-character mark on the base. This piece is exception...

Great pair of mid-century polychrome glazed ceramic foo dogs from China, circa 1950s. Great detail with each dog holding a coin medallion in its mouth and a beautiful color combinati...

Massive Pair of Chinese Porcelain Palace Vases Each decorated in polychrome enamels with large reserves depicting children at play in a garden and with smaller reserves of foliage, ...

Fine and very detailed pair of Chinese turquoise glazed foo dogs from the mid-20th century. The hollow biscuit porcelain figures stand raised on a rectangular base and are looking si...

This is a pair of Japanese Satsuma Kutani porcelain Foo Dogs. They are hand painted white and adorned with gilt and silver suns, flowers and scrolls. Both of them are playing with a ...

A stunning carved and pierced Chinese jade vase, Qing Dynasty, 19th century. The vase is carved with a design of birds, flowers and trees, each rife with meaning. The dense, heavy ja...

A large and impressive Chinese caved jade vase, Republic Period, circa 1930. Carved from one massive piece of jade. The vase carved with the He He Er Xian, the Immortal Twin Boys...

This porcelain tea leaf jar is beautifully glazed in the blue-and-white manner, with hand-painted cobalt-blue decoration against a crisp white field. The porcelain jar has a rounded ...

A wonderful late 19th century Chinese Cantonese (Rose Medallion) lidded vase, having bold classical colors, figural handles on either side and to the lids, inset hand painted panels ...