A rare pair of Chinese blue and white ‘European-subject’ chargers. Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, circa 1700-10. Photo Gibson Antiques Each painted after a drawing by Robert Bonnart, engraved by his brother Nicolas, originally titled ‘Symphonie du Tympanum,...

Six grisaille and gilt 'European-subject' plates, Qianlong Each dish finely painted en grisaille with details heightened in gilt, the rims with a Viennese (Du Pacquier-style) border enclosing a central depiction of a scene from the life of Christ, two...