11 Famille Rose Porcelain Plates

LATE 19TH CENTURY/EARLY 20TH CENTURY

晚清/民國粉彩、青花碟一組十一件
each having a shallow cavetto supported on a short foot, variously decorated with floral sprays, dragons, and figures.

Diameter of largest 8 in., 20.4 cm.

Property from the Collection of Ms. Nancy Ward, Williamsburg, Virginia

The iron red decorated blue and white example with a hairline to the mouth, extending to the wall, minor rubbing of glaze and light surface scratching; the yellow ground green glazed example with two small chips along the rim; the pink ground famille rose example with minor rubbing to the decoration; another pink ground with a small restoration and a small chip along the rim, some wear to the interior; the brown glazed example also with some minor rubbing to the interior; the gilt decorated blue enameled ground example with some rubbing of gilt; one of the turquoise ground examples with a small chip and a hairline along the mouth rim; the other examples are all in good condition.

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Chinese and Himalayan Works of Art

11 Famille Rose Porcelain Plates

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