Qianlong Celadon Lotus Plate (QMC101301) |
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Late 18th century Qianlong Period, Qing Dynasty Porcelain with celadon glaze D: 27.2 cm / 10.7 cm Near perfect: some surface scratches, one rim chip, and minor fritting From northern California private collection [SOLD] A Qianlong mark and period dish, glazed in creamy celadon and scallop-edged. Through a combination of molding and carving, this plate has been shaped to resemble an open lotus flowers, with its petals radiating outward in a vortex-like motion. For a near-identical Qianlong mark and period plate, see Christie’s sale 8791 lot 782 |