Description
Chinese export European subject porcelain plate, Qianlong ca. 1740. Decorated in famille rose in the center with a lady holding a white cop and a man seated at a table with a whisk. Both figures watch a rooster confronting a Pekinese dog. Bordered by a puce cell-pattern along the rim reserved with four cartouches containing lotus.
Illustrated in Howard, "Choice of the Private Trader," pg. 71, no. 51.
Provenance: John Sparks Ltd.; The Mount Trust; Christie's, London, "Fine Chinese Export Porcelain," 10 November 1983, Lot 265; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Exhibition: Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1970, no. 123.
Diameter: 9 in.
Illustrated in Howard, "Choice of the Private Trader," pg. 71, no. 51.
Provenance: John Sparks Ltd.; The Mount Trust; Christie's, London, "Fine Chinese Export Porcelain," 10 November 1983, Lot 265; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Exhibition: Victoria & Albert Museum, London, 1970, no. 123.
Diameter: 9 in.
Condition
There is one small chip to the rim. No cracks. The beak of the rooster and the dog have been repainted; some losses to the polychrome of the dog.
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Chinese Export European Subject Plate
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