A Pair of Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peacock' Pattern Chargers, Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period | 清康熙 青花孔雀花卉紋大盤一對

Property of an Important Midwestern Collection
A Pair of Massive Chinese Export Blue and White 'Peacock' Pattern Chargers
Qing Dynasty, Kangxi Period
清康熙 青花孔雀花卉紋大盤一對

each sturdily potted, painted in the center with a central blossoming peony sprig enclosed by eight radiating panels decorated with aster, lotus, peony and prunus blooms, the everted rim painted with peacocks and shaped cartouches reserved on a ground of scrolling foliage
diameter 21 3/4 in.; 55.5 cm

Condition Report:
Both with scattered frits and chips to the rim, and sections of the rim polished as a result. One charger with a flake chip restuck to the rim measuring approx. 7/8 in. at 10 o'clock. Overall with minor wear to the surface and minor firing imperfections. The base of both with mounts intended for wall hanging, and not removed for inspection.

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