Lot Details
Lot 255
Pair of Chinese Export Armorial Porcelain Octagonal Plates
Qianlong, circa 1755
Each decorated with a floral festoon to the border. Diameter 9 inches (23 cm).
For a similar example, please see David S. Howard Chinese Armorial Porcelain, vol. I, p. 608, S1
C
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $500 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
One plate with hairline crack extending from center to edge at 6 o'clock; other plate with star crack to center (underside); chips to rims of both plates in areas; losses and rubbing to gilding and enameled decoration in areas.
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