A set of three famille rose ruby ground 'cockerel' plates

YONGZHENG

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A set of three famille rose ruby ground 'cockerel' plates
Yongzheng
Each enamelled with two overlapping unrolled scrolls, the largest one depicting a cockerel standing on a grassy mound and turning its head towards a dragon-fly, all reserved on a ruby-red ground enriched with two white chrysanthemum-heads (some loss to the enamels, minute chips to one rim)
22.2 cm. diam.

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