Decorative 20th century hand painted Chinese vase

Decorative 20th century hand painted Chinese vase

27 x 23cm

Resting on an 18th-century English Oak Coffer.

Beside a first half 20th century English lantern clock, in 17th-century style.

A 19th-century four-fold hand-carved and painted Chinese lacquered screen.

19th-century French hand-carved gilt wall mirror, having the beautifully aged original mirror.

In reflections, a first-quarter 18th century Elizabeth Blackwell hand coloured copper engraving ‘Wallflower’ 1737.

A large 20th-century Australian female charcoal nude, drawn 1988.

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Screen

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Screen

19th Century Chinese Export Black Lacquered Four fold Screen

Beautifully decorated with peacocks, swans, grape vine and lotus flowers.

Having a decorative peacock border

Retaining some of the original gilt patination

Still to be clean and restored

C.1880

H.183cm
W.162cm

Three early 17th century Basileus Besler First editions 1613

Three early 17th century Basileus Besler First editions 1613

First editions 1613. Hand coloured copper engravings. 408 years old!

I’ve always wanted to group frame Beslers, but have never had a group so well matched.

I’m very excited to have this to offer my customers.

Certainly something you won’t see anywhere else.

Prints by Basil Besler from Hortus Eystettensis.

Engravings with expert hand colouring.
With typical text showing through and minor spots.
Exceptional condition.

Cartophyllus syluestris

Melilotus Germanica

Bistorta Maior

Frame 88cm x 170cm

Resting above a superb 18th century English oak dresser.

Approx. 240 years old ❤️