Lot 179: Chinese Porcelain

Estimate: $100 – $200

#1) Tung Chi Dynasty (1862-75) Ming style deep dish, 7 1/2″ dia. Cobalt blue four claw dragon chasing a sacred jewel amid the clouds, emerging from the reverse side, upper torso and head on the face, lower body and tail on the reverse of the dish. Two character mark on base not translated. Jian Ding inspectors seal stamp (circa 1949). No damage.

#2) Five 4 1/2″ diameter Kangxi period saucers and three tea cups, all related, blue underglaze on white floral motif on face, blue underglaze on coffee color ground, the base blue on white with dual ring surrounding artemisia leaves. Saucers with very small chips to rim (three undamaged), 2 3/4″ diameter cups. Small chip on rim and two have been repaired.

#3) Two small 19th c. Canton plates in blue and white, chips to edges.

#4) Six assorted saki cups in blue and white, two with galloping horses, four with dragon rondels.