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LATE 17TH CENTURY
Details
A pair of Dutch Delft blue and white chinoiserie plates
Late 17th century
In the Hoppesteyn-style, with light blue-ground decorated, one depicting Orientals prostrating themselves and burning incense in front of a joss altar adorned with a monkey-god, the other with an Oriental dignitary flanked by a lame beggar and a bowing beggar woman, the borders with Orientals at various pursuits
25 cm. diam. (2)
Late 17th century
In the Hoppesteyn-style, with light blue-ground decorated, one depicting Orientals prostrating themselves and burning incense in front of a joss altar adorned with a monkey-god, the other with an Oriental dignitary flanked by a lame beggar and a bowing beggar woman, the borders with Orientals at various pursuits
25 cm. diam. (2)
Provenance
With Vandekar, London.
The present owner anonymous.
The present owner anonymous.
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