Lot Essay
Cf. Howard and Ayres, op. cit., p. 247, no. 242 for a similar charger
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A FAMILLE ROSE "MYSTERIOUS URN" PLATE
QIANLONG, CIRCA 1795
Decorated with a two-handled urn in the center, with profiles of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette the Dauphin and Dauphine, a ribboned flowerhead band at the concave rim (several rim cracks, star crack and fritting)--9in. (23cm.) diam.
QIANLONG, CIRCA 1795
Decorated with a two-handled urn in the center, with profiles of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette the Dauphin and Dauphine, a ribboned flowerhead band at the concave rim (several rim cracks, star crack and fritting)--9in. (23cm.) diam.