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A Chinese famille rose plate, Qianlong
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A Chinese famille rose plate, Qianlong
decorated with flower sprays within a border of six shaped foliate cartouches; and a famille rose openwork dish painted with blossoming peony stems -- 10in. (25.4cm.) diam. max. (2)
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Lot Essay
For a similar plate see The Choice of The Private Trader, David Howard, col. Pl. 64, where he says that this design derives from the second design of Cornelius Pronk.