18th c Chinese Export Armorial Plate for Dutch Market (Jonge) Qianlong Period 36

Here we have a very fine and well-painted Armorial porcelain plate from the Yongzheng Period (1723-1735 ). Painted in the center with the Dutch arms of de Jonge (or de Jongh), decorated in blue and green enamel, iron-red, gilt and silver encircled by an underglazed blue floral, bead and scroll band, the rim with four precious objects and flower sprays encircled by a chain linked border. The reverse with underglazed blue butterflies and flower sprays.
A plate from this service is illustrated by Arlene M. Palmer in A Winterthur Guide to Chinese Export Porcelain. Catalogue of the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, New-York (Crown Publishers, 1976, pl. 2).

Size and Condition: 9 inches in diameter, about 1 1/4 inches high. The plate is in good condition with some frits and small chips along the edge. No hairlines. (see last photos).
Please see the other three matching armorial plates we are selling. #36

Shipping weight, well packed, is 1 1/2 lbs. Insurance has been added to the shipping cost as per Ebay's mandate.

 

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