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Porcelain plate from China in Swatow style with iron-red decoration, dating to the 19th century (circa 1800–1850); measures 17.5 cm in width, 17.5 cm in depth and 3.5 cm in height, in good condition with small signs of ageing.
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Chinese Porcelain Plate in Swatow Style – Iron Red Decoration
A Chinese porcelain plate decorated in the traditional Swatow (Zhangzhou) style, featuring iron-red painted motifs and geometric patterns. This style is inspired by late Ming dynasty export wares, known for their bold and spontaneous decoration.
The plate displays a central medallion surrounded by freely executed red patterns. The reverse shows a simple glazed surface with a pronounced foot ring and visible kiln impurities, characteristic of this type of production.
Details:
Origin: China
Style: Swatow (Zhangzhou) style
Material: Porcelain
Decoration: Iron-red painted motifs
Period: Likely later production in Ming style (circa 18th–20th century)
Condition:
Visible wear and staining
Surface deposits and discoloration (especially in the center)
Small chip to the rim (see photos)
An interesting decorative piece reflecting the enduring influence of traditional Chinese export ceramics.
Dimension: 17.5x3.5cm
Good condition
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Chinese Porcelain Plate in Swatow Style – Iron Red Decoration
A Chinese porcelain plate decorated in the traditional Swatow (Zhangzhou) style, featuring iron-red painted motifs and geometric patterns. This style is inspired by late Ming dynasty export wares, known for their bold and spontaneous decoration.
The plate displays a central medallion surrounded by freely executed red patterns. The reverse shows a simple glazed surface with a pronounced foot ring and visible kiln impurities, characteristic of this type of production.
Details:
Origin: China
Style: Swatow (Zhangzhou) style
Material: Porcelain
Decoration: Iron-red painted motifs
Period: Likely later production in Ming style (circa 18th–20th century)
Condition:
Visible wear and staining
Surface deposits and discoloration (especially in the center)
Small chip to the rim (see photos)
An interesting decorative piece reflecting the enduring influence of traditional Chinese export ceramics.
Dimension: 17.5x3.5cm
Good condition
Sent via UPS with tracking number
Details
Era
1400-1900
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
19th century
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3.5 cm
Width
17.5 cm
Depth
17.5 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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