Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 Enamel on Copper Cloisonne Plate Bowl Paintings sounding the hours and half

sounding the hours and half hours on a pleasant mellow sounding bell

later also his parents) and other residents of Ghent and the surrounding area went to live near Schaarbeek during that period

The table are japanned in black lacquer and hand-decorated with gilt designs

seriously affected by the Great Depression of 1929 and led the Schneider brothers' company to bankruptcy in 1938

A fine antique Imperial Russian engraved silver and niello tobacco box/case

Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty 1644-1911 Enamel on Copper Cloisonne Plate Bowl Paintings sounding the hours and halfA fine antique Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644 1911) cloisonne shallow bowl, circa 1880. The bowl is finely decorated with gold spiral cloisons on a black enamel ground, to the center is a beautiful blossoming prunus tree, surrounded by brightly colored moths or butterflies, the border having a brightly colored poly chromed lappet border. The rear of the bowl having a red enamel border with large heart shaped cloisons, the bowl is raised on a circular