PROPERTY OF A LADY OF TITLE (LOTS 53-58 & 272-278)
A SET OF TEN CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE `PSEUDO-TOBACCO LEAF' OCTAGONAL PLATES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Details
A SET OF TEN CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE 'PSEUDO-TOBACCO LEAF' OCTAGONAL PLATES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each typically decorated with rosettes, flowers and rococo leaves
9 in. (23 cm.) wide
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's London, 8 November 1994, lot 282.
Lot Essay
For a discussion on this pattern, see Pierre L. Debomy, Tobacco Leaf and Pseudo, A Tentative Inventory, Sevres, 2013, pp.196-201, no. C1.