A RARE FAMILLE ROSE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATE, finely painted in pink, green and blue enamels, grisaille and iron-red with a lady sitting on rockwork beside a standing lady, buildings and a ship in the background (base star crack, gilding rubbed), Qianlong

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A RARE FAMILLE ROSE EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATE, finely painted in pink, green and blue enamels, grisaille and iron-red with a lady sitting on rockwork beside a standing lady, buildings and a ship in the background (base star crack, gilding rubbed), Qianlong
22.6cm. diam.

Lot Essay

cf. Howard and Ayers, Vol.II, op.cit., p.369 no.361. The view is possibly taken from a Flemish original; it appears to follow very closely its European original and seems no to be allegorical

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