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Antique 19th Century Chinese Canton Export Blue & White Porcelain Plate & Stand
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Canton Export Blue & White Porcelain Plate & Stand
Infuse your collection with a tangible artifact of the Qing Dynasty maritime trade. This authentic 19th-century Chinese Canton Export porcelain plate features the iconic riverscape narrative—a hand-painted scene of tiered pagodas, an arched bridge, and weeping willow trees rendered in a soft, atmospheric cobalt blue.
Framed by a traditional scalloped rim and a "cloud and rope" motif border, this piece exemplifies the high-fired vitreous porcelain produced in the Guangzhou region for the Western market. The thick, waxy glaze and hand-applied decoration distinguish it from later mass-produced imitations. Included with the plate is a vintage dark-finish wooden display stand, making it a ready-to-style "jewel" for a Grandmillennial library, a Coastal Modern mantel, or a curated Chinoiserie display.
Dimensions
Diameter: 7.5”
Depth: 1”
Stand Height: 6”
Condition
Good Antique Condition – This piece beautifully reflects its 150+ year history. True to its hand-made 19th-century origin, the rim features a natural, slightly uneven edge with minor firing grit and "flea bites" (original production imperfections) that verify its antique status. There are no significant modern cracks, chips, or professional repairs noted. It is a soulful survivor with a genuine aged patina.
A masterful blend of historical narrative and decorative grace, this Blue Canton Display Plate is a must-have acquisition for the collector of Asian Antiques. It serves as a storied conversation piece that bridges the gap between ancient Eastern kilns and the high-design homes of today.
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- Dimensions
- 7.5ʺW × 7.5ʺD × 1.5ʺH
- Styles
- Chinese
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Porcelain
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Blue
- Condition Notes
- Good Antique Condition – This piece beautifully reflects its 150+ year history. True to its hand-made 19th-century origin, the rim … moreGood Antique Condition – This piece beautifully reflects its 150+ year history. True to its hand-made 19th-century origin, the rim features a natural, slightly uneven edge with minor firing grit and "flea bites" (original production imperfections) that verify its antique status. There are no significant modern cracks, chips, or professional repairs. It is a soulful survivor with a genuine aged patina. less
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