CLEIJ ORIENTAL ART
Chinese plate with grape vines
Description
This antique Chinese export porcelain plate is beautifully decorated with a large
grape vine covering the entire center of the plate. This central decoration is surrounded
along the rounded well by four flower cartouches reserved on an ornamental band.
The rim is decorated with eight smaller grape vines. The overall appearance of this
decoration is certainly attractive. The reverse is decorated with two simple branches.
Diameter about 8.75 inches (22.5 cm).
Condition
Excellent, with a 0.15-inch chip as well as some fritting to the rim. In addition,
there is a minor firing flaw in the reverse footring.
Age
Qianlong, circa 1740.
Price $245
Please refer to
item no. 1KA345 when making inquiries.
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