CHINESE EXPORT BLUE/W.PORCELAIN PLATE PAIR QIANLONG 18C
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A wonderful pair of Chinese export porcelain plates, decorated in blue and white, Qianlong period, 18th century Description: On offer is this exquisite pair of Chinese porcelain plates, hand painted under glaze in deep blue on milky white. The circular plates are skillfully decorated and show a central design of flowers, surrounded by an ornate border with continuous floral patterns. Both plates have a plain back side and are unmarked. One plate is in excellent condition, with no cracks, chips, hairlines or repairs, and only a fleabite rim imperfection. This plate produces a clear singing sound, when knocked by fingernails. The other plate has a very light 1,5'' rim hairline, but still produces a clear sound. It also has some minute rim frittings, as usually found on antique Chinese porcelain dinnerware. Please view the pictures, which give a good impression of the quality and the condition of the objects. Although small pattern varieties are present, as a result of individual hand painting, this can certainly be called a matching pair.These plates were made in China in the18th century. Both pattern and color which were used for the decoration, indicate that they were produced during the Qianlong (Kien Lung, Chien Lung) period, which covers a large part of the 18th century (1736 -1795). From the 16th century onwards many Chinese
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