A Chinese blue and white porcelain tureen stand, Qianlong period, 1736-1795

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  • A Chinese blue and white porcelain tureen stand, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
  • A Chinese blue and white porcelain tureen stand, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
  • A Chinese blue and white porcelain tureen stand, Qianlong period, 1736-1795


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ZAR 2 000 - 3 000
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Cape Town
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain tureen stand, Qianlong period, 1736-1795
height: 4,5cm; width: 36cm; depth: 28,5cm

Notes

Of canted rectangular form, decorated in the centre with feathery chrysanthemum sprays, encircled by a diaper band to the deep well and an elaborate border to the everted rim. Chrysanthemum decoration is traditionally associated with longevity and endurance in Chinese decorative arts.

Provenance

Private Collection.



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