Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Plate, Wei Qi Players, ca. 1820
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Plate, ca. 1820. The round plate with a central design depicting a theatre pavilion Imperial Court scene with three seated figures at a Wei Qi board, with hyper-vivid enamels and fine gilt accents, with multi-layered raised enamels forming the pleats and textures of the garments, and blue Taihu stones to the foreground, the elaborate border with the figure of a bird within a lantern-shaped cartouche, together with brightly hued pheasants, flowers, ju-i-scepters, a fenced pond, and lotus pad.
Book Reference: Dr. John Quentin Feller, THE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAINS: From the Alma Cleveland Porter Collection in the Peabody Museum of Salem. Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982, p. 43, number 7.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Plate, ca. 1820. The round plate with a central design depicting a theatre pavilion Imperial Court scene with three seated figures at a Wei Qi board, with hyper-vivid enamels and fine gilt accents, with multi-layered raised enamels forming the pleats and textures of the garments, and blue Taihu stones to the foreground, the elaborate border with the figure of a bird within a lantern-shaped cartouche, together with brightly hued pheasants, flowers, ju-i-scepters, a fenced pond, and lotus pad.
Book Reference: Dr. John Quentin Feller, THE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAINS: From the Alma Cleveland Porter Collection in the Peabody Museum of Salem. Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982, p. 43, number 7.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.
Chinese Export Porcelain Canton Famille Rose Plate, ca. 1820. The round plate with a central design depicting a theatre pavilion Imperial Court scene with three seated figures at a Wei Qi board, with hyper-vivid enamels and fine gilt accents, with multi-layered raised enamels forming the pleats and textures of the garments, and blue Taihu stones to the foreground, the elaborate border with the figure of a bird within a lantern-shaped cartouche, together with brightly hued pheasants, flowers, ju-i-scepters, a fenced pond, and lotus pad.
Book Reference: Dr. John Quentin Feller, THE CANTON FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAINS: From the Alma Cleveland Porter Collection in the Peabody Museum of Salem. Salem, MA: Peabody Museum of Salem, 1982, p. 43, number 7.
Condition: Good - Lightly used, with very light scratches, or minor cosmetic wear, but has no structural issues. Most antique and vintage items fit this condition.