Chinese Export Porcelain Armorial Platter, Circa 1790
This Chinese Export porcelain platter, dating to approximately 1790, features an oval form with a meticulously hand-painted armorial decoration. The central motif consists of a shield emblazoned with the intertwined initials, surmounted by a bird crest and flanked by delicate floral sprays in blue and brown enamels. The rim is adorned with a rich cobalt blue border, accented by a finely detailed gilt chain-link pattern and small floral elements. The platter exhibits the characteristic underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration typical of Chinese Export porcelain from the late 18th century, crafted for the European market.
Chinese Export Porcelain Platter, Armorial Porcelain Dish
DIMENSIONS: Height: 1.50 inch / 4 cm
Length 16 inch / 40,5 cm
Width:13.95 inch / 35,5 cm
Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.
Condition Report:
The platter is in good antique condition, commensurate with age. There are minor firing imperfections and slight surface wear visible, including some small areas of discoloration and scattered pinprick marks on the white ground. The hand-painted enamels and gilt decoration show some minor loss consistent with age and use. The underside reveals an unglazed foot rim and a slightly textured, unglazed base.
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This Chinese Export porcelain platter, dating to approximately 1790, features an oval form with a meticulously hand-painted armorial decoration. The central motif consists of a shield emblazoned with the intertwined initials, surmounted by a bird crest and flanked by delicate floral sprays in blue and brown enamels. The rim is adorned with a rich cobalt blue border, accented by a finely detailed gilt chain-link pattern and small floral elements. The platter exhibits the characteristic underglaze blue and overglaze enamel decoration typical of Chinese Export porcelain from the late 18th century, crafted for the European market.
Chinese Export Porcelain Platter, Armorial Porcelain Dish
DIMENSIONS: Height: 1.50 inch / 4 cm
Length 16 inch / 40,5 cm
Width:13.95 inch / 35,5 cm
Shipping: Basel Auction House will refer local third-party USA and international shippers. Purchase pick up available upon request.
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Basel Auction House shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
It is the Buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and deem their own opinions on Condition, Description, Provenance, and Validity before purchasing. Please make an appointment to preview the item. REMEMBER ALL SALES ARE FINAL AND ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS-IS, WHERE IS.
Condition Report:
The platter is in good antique condition, commensurate with age. There are minor firing imperfections and slight surface wear visible, including some small areas of discoloration and scattered pinprick marks on the white ground. The hand-painted enamels and gilt decoration show some minor loss consistent with age and use. The underside reveals an unglazed foot rim and a slightly textured, unglazed base.
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