A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN SUBJECT PLATES, QING DYNASTY, QIANLONG PERIOD |

估價

1,500 - 2,500 USD

招標截止

描述

diameter 9 1/4 in.; 23.5 cm

each painted in the center with a scene of a lady seated beneath a tree beside a huntsman and a dog, with a further figure amongst the branches above

拍品資料及來源

This pattern, often known as 'Peeping Tom', is illustrated in Michel Beurdeley, Porcelain of the East India Companies, London, 1962, cat. no. 127, where the author mentions that the composition is inspired by a print by Moreau le Jeune of around 1760.