A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-BACK SEMI-EGGSHELL 'PHEASANT' PLATES
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A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-BACK SEMI-EGGSHELL 'PHEASANT' PLATES
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Each enamelled with a central circular panel with a pheasant amongst peony and chrysanthemum issuing from rockwork, all within three trellis-pattern bands divided by shaped peony cartouches
8in. (20cm.) diam. (2)
Lot Essay
For a very similarly enamelled cartouche on a bowl in the Martin Hurst Collection, cf. G. C. Williamson, op.cit., p.58, pl.XX