A PAINTED ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
A PAINTED ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
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A PAINTED ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' RECTANGULAR PLAQUE

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

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A PAINTED ENAMEL 'EUROPEAN SUBJECT' RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
The plaque is painted with a European family relaxing on a riverbank beside a tree, contemplating a flower. The gentleman is represented with long, curly hair and a large nose. It is later mounted in hardwood as a table screen and stand.
11 ½ in/ (29.2 cm.) high, overall
Provenance
The Chinese Export Collection of J. Louis Binder.
Christie's New York, 25 January 2011, lot 73.

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