Famille Rose Porcelain Marks

Make offer chinese hongxian mark period famille rose porcelain millefiori rose bowls.

Famille rose porcelain marks.

Famille rose knows a great variety in quality and decorations. Picture curtesy of walters museum of art. Chinese hongxian mark period famille rose porcelain millefiori rose bowls. Two 4 s on the lid and two on the bowl.

Famille rose enamels were first introduced around the end of the 1720 s for use on porcelain. These colours were known to the chinese as yangcai foreign colours because they were first introduced from europe about 1685. The best quality famille rose export wares date from the yongzheng period 1723 1735. Famille rose rooster new marks.

By jefferson united states i have found additional marks red 4 s while taking more photos today. These wares were initially grouped under the french names of famille verte green family and famille rose pink family introduced by albert jacquemart in 1862. A fine magnificent and extremely rare doucai and famille rose anbaxian vase tianqiuping qianlong six character seal mark in underglaze blue and of the period 1736 1795. Famille rose of the yongzheng period.

Click picture to enlarge meaning the pink family. Apr 3 2016 famille rose french. Antique chinese republic period huge hexagonal famille rose vase. Sold for hk 130 600 000 on 30 may 2018 at christie s in hong kong.

Tongzhi nian zhi da qing 1862 74 for all practical purposes i have decided to think of all hand written tongzhi marks as of the period and those who are stamped as later and usually of the guangxu period. A magnificent pair of famille rose butterfly double gourd vases above and a pair of polychrome enamelled bowls pictured below. Porcelain decorated with this enamel is called famille rose. By the time of the reign of yongzheng 1722 35 in the qing dynasty 1644.

Rose family group of chinese porcelain wares characterized by decoration painted in opaque overglaze rose colours chiefly shades of pink and carmine. Mixing the rose with white enamel created shades of colour that suggested depth and volume. Both are beautiful and both as is my way with fortune have what i call almost marks. Rose family group of chinese porcelain wares characterized by decoration painted in opaque overglaze rose colours chiefly shades of pink and carmine.

The difference is quality is palpable between the execution of the guanyao and minyao qianlong period 1736 1795 seal marks on the following two ceramics. By the time of the reign of yongzheng 1722 35 in the qing dynasty 1644 1911 12 these shades were favoured over the translucent famille verte overglaze colours that were previously used and. That is they have marks that almost. Famille jaune noire rose verte are terms used in the west to classify chinese porcelain of the qing dynasty by the dominant colour of its enamel palette.

The mark is similar to mark 107 but the general looks seems to suggest macau decorated porcelain from third quarter of the 20th century. Within a very short time this type supplanted famille verte and became the popular choice for all kinds of export porcelain.