"Porcelain Plate Decorated With A Deer Hunting Scene - China 18th Qianlong Period"
Octagonal porcelain plate decorated with a deer hunting scene, two white and black dogs chase a deer in the middle of a wood. The central scene is surrounded by a red iron and gold border, the marli is decorated with flowered cartouches, alternately some are painted with flowers in Famille Rose enamels, the others with white flowers in relief with decoration called 'Bianco Sopra Bianco", they rest on a frieze of honeycomb motifs painted in grisaille.China 18th century
Qianlong period (1736-1795)
Diameter: 21.7cm
Very good general condition, slight wear of the enamels in places on the gilding on the edge, a tiny chip in top left of the plate.
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