Description

Chinese export famille rose shipping subject porcelain plate, Qianlong ca. 1740. Painted with ships at harbor before a European settlement, all within colorful rocaille scrolls. The cavetto and rim with pale-blue ground bands and gilt spearhead.

Provenance: Sotheby's, New York, "Important Chinese Export Porcelain and Chinese Works of Art from the Collection of the Late Mildred R. and Rafi Y. Mottahedeh," 19 October 2000, Lot 183; The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff.
Diameter: 9 1/4 in.

Condition

There are a few small frits to the rim. There is a small hairline crack along the base measuring approx. 3 inches in length. Light wear to the footrim. Very little surface wear.

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Chinese Export Shipping Subject Plate

Name: Chinese Export Shipping Subject Plate
SKU: 245359687
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Lot 0919

Estimate $800-$1,600Nov 12, 2026, 11:00 AM EST

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