Chinese Famille Verte Charger

Kangxi period (1662-1722), of circular form with subtle foliate-shaped rim, the charger centered by a basket with 'shou' character motif, the cavetto with eight arched panels each containing a design featuring flowers and rockwork, all within a cell diaper border interrupted with reserves containing auspicious symbols, the reverse with a stylized floral mark in underglaze blue and three individual floral sprays.
dia. 14-1/4"

Chip to the underside of rim and to foot rim. Painted well exhibits a 3/4" x 1/8" arched surface loss and a fleabite loss to glazed tip of blue foliage. Charger has some light surface soiling and scuffs to foot rim as to be expected with age and use.