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A Chinese Export 'mythological' plate
painted en grisaille and gilt after a print depicting the god Hercules wielding a large baton as he slays the Nemean lion, the broad rim with an elaborate scrolling peacock and acanthus border -- 9in. (23cm.) diam, Qianlong, (small chip to underside of rim).
See Colour Plate 68.
painted en grisaille and gilt after a print depicting the god Hercules wielding a large baton as he slays the Nemean lion, the broad rim with an elaborate scrolling peacock and acanthus border -- 9in. (23cm.) diam, Qianlong, (small chip to underside of rim).
See Colour Plate 68.
Special notice
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