Yongzheng (1723-1735) - Earliest Falangcai - Plate - Two...

A lovely antique Chinese large porcelain plate with a central well painted decoration of Two Large Butterflies above Peonies, Magnolia, Lily's and Pine, covered in a nice overglaze famille rose enamels, falangcai/fencai technique. In the border Cash in gold over a deep brown glaze with iron red lines, widely blossoming peonies, Indian lotus, a turquoise border with layered cash and cartouches with florals and buddhist treasures. Including the abundant use of yellow, normally reserved for the Imperial Court. Handcrafted in ancient Imperial China during the Qing dynasty, early Kangxi/Yongzheng period (ca. 1715-25). On the backside an unglazed foot rim and three florals in iron red, indicating the late Kangxi period (ca. 1715). Diameter: 22,8 centimeter Condition: The object is in perfect condition, minor wear only. No restorations, chips or hairlines. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light. Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand. Buy multiple lots from this seller and save on shipping costs, for multiple lots you’ll pay the shipping costs only once.

Estimate:£338.04

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