A ROUEN RECTANGULAR TRAY painted in blue and iron-red, the centre with chinoiserie figures, carrying bowls of fruit and seated before a fence and an arbour within scrolling foliage and lambrequin, the border with stylised flowers, foliage and scrolls within a loop and trellis rim (restoration to lower part of right hand edge and corner, slight glaze flaking to rim), early 18th century

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A ROUEN RECTANGULAR TRAY painted in blue and iron-red, the centre with chinoiserie figures, carrying bowls of fruit and seated before a fence and an arbour within scrolling foliage and lambrequin, the border with stylised flowers, foliage and scrolls within a loop and trellis rim (restoration to lower part of right hand edge and corner, slight glaze flaking to rim), early 18th century
41.5cm. x 55.5cm

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Cf. J. Chompret, op. cit., vol. 4, pl.44A for a similar example with a scene taken from the same source

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