19th Century Chinese Export Canton Blue and White Serving Dish

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A fine 19th century Chinese export Canton blue and white porcelain serving dish, notable for its elegant form and unusually … Read more A fine 19th century Chinese export Canton blue and white porcelain serving dish, notable for its elegant form and unusually detailed interior decoration, a feature that sets this piece apart in both quality and craftsmanship.

Beautifully hand painted in traditional cobalt blue, the scene within the dish is framed by a classic double border and measures approximately 4 inches top to bottom and 5 inches side to side, anchoring the piece with a strong visual center.

This dish exemplifies the refinement of export wares intended for western markets, while retaining the charm and character of traditional Chinese artistry. See less