Live Auction 1147European Noble & Private Collections Including Fine Tapestries
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND SOUP-PLATES
Lot 57 The Property of a European Collector (lots 57-65)

A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND SOUP-PLATES

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)

Closed2 October 2013

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A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE RUBY-GROUND SOUP-PLATES
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-1795)
Each enamelled at the centre with an open scroll depicting two cockerels with rocks and peony, reserved on a deep puce ground with prunus branches, the border with four landscape cartouches alternating with flowers
9 in. (23 cm.) diam. (2)

Specialist note

For a single very similar soup-plate from the collection of Mrs. Paterson, see G. C. Williamson, The Book of Famille Rose, London, 1927, plate XLVII (top).