AN ENAMELLED MEISSEN-STYLE EXPORT PLATE, the rim and well with moulded scrollwork design leaving the four lobed ovals for decoration of fruiting and flowering branches, the centre with an en-grisaille scene of Cupido and deer framed by elaborate European scrollwork above a banderole inscribed ANTE ET VENATIO CAPTUM, the reverse with a frieze of bamboo, vine and roses (minute rim chip), Qianlong

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AN ENAMELLED MEISSEN-STYLE EXPORT PLATE, the rim and well with moulded scrollwork design leaving the four lobed ovals for decoration of fruiting and flowering branches, the centre with an en-grisaille scene of Cupido and deer framed by elaborate European scrollwork above a banderole inscribed ANTE ET VENATIO CAPTUM, the reverse with a frieze of bamboo, vine and roses (minute rim chip), Qianlong
23.2cm. diam.

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