A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with crabs. Yongzheng period.

Decorated in the famille rose palette, this plate depicts two crabs holding a peonies between them.

COUNTRY : China
PERIOD : Yongzheng (1723-1735), circa 1730/1740
MATERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 8.66 in. (23 cm)
REFERENCE : A79
STATUT : vendu
Related works :

An identical piece is in the collection of Drayton Hall (USA, South Carolina).

This pattern is illustrated in the imari palette by Daniel Nadler in Porcelaines chinoises polychromes (Editions de l’amateur, 2001, p.34).

 

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