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Dessert Plate, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1759

$7,500
£5,611.65
€6,512.77
CA$10,442.82
A$11,745.86
CHF 6,092.32
MX$142,485.88
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DKK 48,587.09
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Plate, circa 1758-1760: Small octagonal plate, the well printed in blue underglaze with La Dame Chinoise (also called the Promenade Chinoise) showing a tall oriental lady with two boy attendants, one shading her with a parasol, the other preceding her with a bird atop a long stick-perch, a small dog running ahead; all within a chinoiserie landscape of hills, trees and a pagoda, and framed with a printed border of cell diaper in blue underglaze. Heavy body with blued glaze; pooling of glaze under rim and blue speckling to underside. Low straw translucency. Underside glazed. D. 6.75 in (17.2 cm). Provenance: Taylor Collection; Albert Amor, London, 1999; the Yarbrough Collection #55; the Toppin Collection. This example illustrated Ainslie, J., ‘Underglaze-blue Printing on Bow Porcelain’, The Antique Collector, April 1957, and Yarbrough, 1996, #55, fig 165, p.112. Other examples with the same print occur with variations to borders and/or combined with other prints.
  • Creator:
    Bow Porcelain (Manufacturer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)Diameter: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinoiserie (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Porcelain,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1759
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Flea-bites to rim.
  • Seller Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 52241stDibs: LU3151314962581

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