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CIRCA 1770, PSEUDO-CHINESE CHARACTER MARKS FOR CH'NG-HUA TO BOTH
Details
A WORCESTER AND A JAPANESE PLATE
Circa 1770, pseudo-Chinese character marks for Ch'ng-hua to both
Decorated with flowering branches, the border with scrolls; together with a similar Japanese example
8in. (20.3cm.) diam., the Worcester plate (2)
Circa 1770, pseudo-Chinese character marks for Ch'ng-hua to both
Decorated with flowering branches, the border with scrolls; together with a similar Japanese example
8in. (20.3cm.) diam., the Worcester plate (2)
Provenance
With Albert Amor, London, 1964
Literature
Cf. Simon Spero, Worcester Porcelain, The Klepser Collection, London, 1984, cl. pl. 20, fig. 65 for an identical dish from the 'Sebright' service. Sir John Sebright, Bt of Worcestershire is recorded as ordering a small number of replacement pieces from Worcester for his oriental service. Another example can be found in the Dyson Perrins Museum.