A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN IRON-RED, SEPIA AND GILT-DECORATED OVAL PLATTER

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A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN IRON-RED, SEPIA AND GILT-DECORATED OVAL PLATTER
FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY

Painted in the 'Auspicious Figures pattern' showing four legendary and historic characters alternating with four still-lifes of 'precious objects' around a central floral medallion, the rim with a wide neoclassical border (scattered wear to gilt and enamels)--12¾in. (32.4cm.) wide