Famille Rose Porcelain Marks

Famille rose knows a great variety in quality and decorations.

Famille rose porcelain marks.

The mark is similar to mark 107 but the general looks seems to suggest macau decorated porcelain from third quarter of the 20th century. The best quality famille rose export wares date from the yongzheng period 1723 1735. A magnificent pair of famille rose butterfly double gourd vases above and a pair of polychrome enamelled bowls pictured below. These colours were known to the chinese as yangcai foreign colours because they were first introduced from europe about 1685.

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. The other terms famille jaune yellow and famille noire black may have. By jefferson united states i have found additional marks red 4 s while taking more photos today. Picture curtesy of walters museum of art.

Famille rose rooster new marks. Make offer chinese hongxian mark period famille rose porcelain millefiori rose bowls. Rose family group of chinese porcelain wares characterized by decoration painted in opaque overglaze rose colours chiefly shades of pink and carmine. By the time of the reign of yongzheng 1722 35 in the qing dynasty 1644.

Famille rose of the yongzheng period. 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. Click picture to enlarge meaning the pink family. Mixing the rose with white enamel created shades of colour that suggested depth and volume.

Two 4 s on the lid and two on the bowl. Porcelain decorated with this enamel is called famille rose. 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. Chinese hongxian mark period famille rose porcelain millefiori rose bowls.

Sold for hk 130 600 000 on 30 may 2018 at christie s in hong kong. 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. Apr 3 2016 famille rose french. One is actually glass not porcelain.

Famille rose enamels were first introduced around the end of the 1720 s for use on porcelain. Within a very short time this type supplanted famille verte and became the popular choice for all kinds of export porcelain. 21 in 53 9 cm high. 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.

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. Both are beautiful and both as is my way with fortune have what i call almost marks.