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This blue-and-white porcelain Chinese planter, traditionally used as a narcissus tray, dates to the Late Qing dynasty and has openwork sides and four corner feet.
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Antique Chinese Blue-and-White Porcelain Narcissus Tray / Plant Pot – Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Description: A beautiful and authentic antique Chinese blue-and-white porcelain plant pot. 23 cm x 16.2 cm (traditionally known as a Narcissus tray or bulb tray), dating from the 19th century (Late Qing Dynasty).
This piece is an excellent example of Chinese export porcelain and combines functionality with refined craftsmanship.
Features and details:
Design: Rectangular model with elegant openwork side walls (reticulated / honeycomb design). The upper rim is adorned with finely hand-painted geometric patterns and floral motifs (flowers).
Bottom: The tray sits on four characteristic corner legs. The unglazed parts of the legs show the original iron-rich terracotta-like discoloration (tray marks), typical of porcelain from this period.
Condition: In good antique condition with lovely signs of aging. The interior and underside show the authentic texture of old porcelain, including light glaze pinpricks and natural imperfections in the glaze that accentuate the originality. There are still old inventory/auction stickers on the bottom (including the number 3350)
Antique Chinese Blue-and-White Porcelain Narcissus Tray / Plant Pot – Qing Dynasty, 19th century
Description: A beautiful and authentic antique Chinese blue-and-white porcelain plant pot. 23 cm x 16.2 cm (traditionally known as a Narcissus tray or bulb tray), dating from the 19th century (Late Qing Dynasty).
This piece is an excellent example of Chinese export porcelain and combines functionality with refined craftsmanship.
Features and details:
Design: Rectangular model with elegant openwork side walls (reticulated / honeycomb design). The upper rim is adorned with finely hand-painted geometric patterns and floral motifs (flowers).
Bottom: The tray sits on four characteristic corner legs. The unglazed parts of the legs show the original iron-rich terracotta-like discoloration (tray marks), typical of porcelain from this period.
Condition: In good antique condition with lovely signs of aging. The interior and underside show the authentic texture of old porcelain, including light glaze pinpricks and natural imperfections in the glaze that accentuate the originality. There are still old inventory/auction stickers on the bottom (including the number 3350)
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
1151 g
Title additional information
Chinese planter
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
China
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Late Qing Dynasty
Style
Antique
Colour
Blue
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
6.7 cm
Sold with stand
No
Width
16.2 cm
Depth
4 cm
Estimated period
1800-1850, 1850-1900
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