REF No. 6731

Chinese export porcelain octagonal dinner plate

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REF No. 6731

Chinese export porcelain octagonal dinner plate

Yongzheng period circa 1730

$4,400

Yongzheng period circa 1730
European market
Diameter: 9 inches; 23cm
Provenance: deaccessioned from the Metropolitan Museum, New York
from the Golden Gate Collection, GG1078

Priced in US dollars  
$4,400
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A Chinese export porcelain octagonal plate, finely decorated in famille rose enamels with a scene of ladies and boys on a boating lake, the border in pale blue and pink enamels.

References: Williamson 1970, plate XLV, an almost identical plate and another very similar but with the main colours on the rim swapped; Crosby Forbes 1982, No 7, a similar plate but with two deer in the centre; another example was in the Mottahedeh collection, sold 1985.

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