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A grisaille 'European subject' plate, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

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6 000 - 8 000 SEK
566 - 755 EUR
622 - 830 USD
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Cecilia Nordström
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Cecilia Nordström
Senior specialist Asian Ceramics and Works of Art, European Ceramics and Glass
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A grisaille 'European subject' plate, Qing dynasty, Qianlong (1736-95).

Finely enamelled to the interior with two gentlemen on a river bank, one looking through a telescope at boats and a walled building across the river whilst discussing the results of his investigations with his companion. Diameter 23.5 cm.

Wear. Chips to rim.

Provenance

The Toftager Collection, lot no 107.

Exhibitions

Compare with a plate like this sold at Bonhams, Export and Decorative Art of the China Trade, 9 Mar 2004, London, New Bond Street. Lot no 8.

Compare with a pair sold in these rooms, lot
no 1072, Important Winter Sale 653. Also with a similar hunting scene.

Literature

For a grisaille plate of identical design, see F.Hervouet and Y.Bruneau, La Porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes, p.100.