$150
Chinese, likely 19th century Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). A finely handled Qianlong style porcelain plate with hand painted enamels to white ground depicting at center a single crane standing in a landscape with imperial urn to left holding peony blossoms and with prunus fruit in a dish to right, the rim of plate with precisely painted cloud scroll shaped medallions punctuating a band of diaper patterning detailed with swastikas, with chrysanthemum blossoms alternating the cartouches and more flowers as a garland connecting them. Unmarked. Approximately 1.25" tall, 8.875" diameter. Provenance: From the Estate of Henry G. Muecke Jr., Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-08-09
