A small melon-shaped ceramic pot (part a). Pot has grey glaze except near bottom. With wood stand (part b).

Celadon ware, cylindrical, beaker-shaped vase.

Pot (a) and wooden stand (b). The pot is glazed with a speckled greeny-blue and dark brown finish, has a small mouth with a brown lip, and the rounded sides are lobed with a slightly raised leaf motif. The stand is made of dark brown stained wood with elongated ovals cut out of the sides with scroll shapes emerging from the bottom upwards at the centre of each, and it has four small feet.

White plate with a rim that curves upwards and a scene with four male figures dressed in Manchu robes painted in polychrome.

Plain, shiny red (sang de boeuf) dish, or plate. Mark of eight characters in blue underglaze on base.

White bowl (part a) with red and blue linear designs and figures. Central, circular panel features a deer and an elderly man--symbols of longevity. Exterior of bowl has nine figures in blue and white on a red spiral ground. The red enamel has been applied thickly and evenly. (Part b is a circular wooden stand with five curving feet - in storage.)

Circular dish with a short foot and flaring sides. Interior has two cranes surrounded by clouds and lotus flowers in colours of pink, yellow, and green. Exterior has two dragons in flight. Colours are predominantly green and pink. Unmarked.

Two plates almost identical except for colour variations. Depict four clawed dragons in flight, clouds, scrolls, and symbolic designs along border and rim. Elaborate overall pattern.

Square, pale white-green cup with flaring sides and a small, angular handle. Flowers in green, white and red on one side of cup. Orange seal mark underneath is a household mark. 1930's style.

A big vase with an inverted pear-shaped body tapering into a slim cylindrical neck and a slightly flared opening at the top. Two dragon handles starting from the top of the body of the vase curve around so that their mouths clamp the opening rim. Greyish glaze except on lower portion which has an orange tinge that has points angled upward.