Kangxi (1662-1722) - Ex. Christie's, 2859 lot 54 - Plate - Five Dignitaries around a Table with Censer and Candle - Peonies, Chrysanthemum, Prunus and Lotus - Porcelain - Large Six Foiled Plate

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This large six-foiled Chinese porcelain plate from the Kangxi period depicts five dignitaries around a table with a censer and candle, with peonies, chrysanthemums, prunus and lotus in deep cobalt-blue underglaze.

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A lovely antique Chinese porcelain six foiled plate with a central decoration of Five Dignitaries around a Table with Censer and Candle, set in a pavilion landscape, with amazing details. In the borders large Peonies, Chrysanthemum, Prunus and Lotus Executed in a deep cobalt underglaze blue, typical for the late 17th century (ca. 1690). On the backside a similar extensive decoration. Handcrafted in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Guaranteed original and of the stated period.

Provenance: Christie's Amsterdam, auction 2859 lot 54 sold for EUR 2,750,00 (hammer price, excluding buyers premium).

Diameter: 20,3 centimeter.

Condition: The object is in good condition, some normal glaze fritting on the edges only, without any real damages or any restorations. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light.

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand.

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A lovely antique Chinese porcelain six foiled plate with a central decoration of Five Dignitaries around a Table with Censer and Candle, set in a pavilion landscape, with amazing details. In the borders large Peonies, Chrysanthemum, Prunus and Lotus Executed in a deep cobalt underglaze blue, typical for the late 17th century (ca. 1690). On the backside a similar extensive decoration. Handcrafted in ancient China during the Qing Dynasty, Kangxi period (1662-1722). Guaranteed original and of the stated period.

Provenance: Christie's Amsterdam, auction 2859 lot 54 sold for EUR 2,750,00 (hammer price, excluding buyers premium).

Diameter: 20,3 centimeter.

Condition: The object is in good condition, some normal glaze fritting on the edges only, without any real damages or any restorations. The condition is carefully checked with strong UV-light and bright translucent white light.

Shipping method: This lot will be securely packed and shipped with insurance, without stand.

Buy multiple lots from this seller and save on shipping costs, for multiple lots you’ll pay the shipping costs only once.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Specific region of origin
Jingdezhen
Title additional information
Large Six Foiled Plate
Country of origin
China
Manufacturer/brand
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Model
Five Dignitaries around a Table with Censer and Candle - Peonies, Chrysanthemum, Prunus and Lotus
Designer/artist/maker
Ex. Christie's, 2859 lot 54
Material
Porcelain
Dynastic style/period
Kangxi (1662-1722)
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
20.3 cm
Width
20.3 cm
Depth
0 cm
Estimated period
1700-1750
The NetherlandsVerified
9975
Objects sold
100%
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