Lot Essay
The present dish appears to be one of ten similar dishes in the Morgan Collection, noted in the above publication, listed p. 86, nos. 410-419. The illustration in plate XVII is flipped.
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PROPERTY FROM THE NELSON KLINE COLLECTION, NEW YORK
A FAMILLE ROSE 'EGGSHELL' DISH
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
Details
A FAMILLE ROSE 'EGGSHELL' DISH
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
The plate is finely enameled with a basket of spring flowers and a dish of finger citrons and melons, the rim with three gilt floral cartouches enclosing peony blossoms and fruit, all reserved on a light pink diaper ground.
8 1⁄8 in. (20.7 cm.) diam.
YONGZHENG PERIOD (1723-1735)
The plate is finely enameled with a basket of spring flowers and a dish of finger citrons and melons, the rim with three gilt floral cartouches enclosing peony blossoms and fruit, all reserved on a light pink diaper ground.
8 1⁄8 in. (20.7 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Garland Collection, no. 737.
Morgan Collection, no. 418.
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York, 1995.
Morgan Collection, no. 418.
The Chinese Porcelain Company, New York, 1995.
Literature
S. Bushell and W. Laffan, Catalogue of the Morgan Collection of Chinese Porcelains, New York, 1910, pl. XXVII.
Brought to you by
Rufus Chen (陳嘉安)
Head of Sale, AVP, Specialist
The present dish appears to be one of ten similar dishes in the Morgan Collection, noted in the above publication, listed p. 86, nos. 410-419. The illustration in plate XVII is flipped.