30CM Antique 18C Chinese Porcelain Plate Lotus Flower Pattern Antique Rare. A very nice example, great Large dsh with an unusual scene of a lotus flower. A symbol for purity in Chinese culture, the lotus flower was a popular feature on export ware by the middle of the eighteenth century. Known in several variations, lotus-petal designs sometimes reflect a Near Eastern influence with the addition of intricate scrollwork.
Note on this particularly fine dish the graduated shading on the lotus petals from the pale pink to the ruby-red. A smaller dish with the same design is at the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University (USA), illustrated by Thomas V. Chinese Export Porcelain in the Reeves Center Collection at Washington and Lee University.
A teapot is illustrated in. The Choice of the Private Trader, The Private Market in Chinese Export Porcelain illustrated from the Hodroff Collection. A cream jug, a teabowl, one cup and saucer and one teapot with this design are illustrated in. By Elinor Gordon 1984, p. A very nice example, great bowl with an unusual scene of a lotus flower.18th century Qing (1661 - 1912). We can not control this. For China (& rest of Asia) & US allow at least 2 to 3 weeks. Depending on the situation it can take up to 1.5 month. This also influences the tracking data shown online.
You can follow it at. The item "30CM Antique 18C Chinese Porcelain Plate Lotus Flower Pattern Antique Ra" is in sale since Monday, April 15, 2019. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian Antiques\China\Plates". The seller is "theceramics_and_collectibles" and is located in Amsterdam. This item can be shipped worldwide.