Pair of porcelain plates with grisaille decoration of Aurora on her chariot.
China, 18th Century
Qianlong Period (1736–1795)
Provenance:
Private French Collection
For a plate with identical decoration, see:
– La porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à décor occidental, F. and N. Hervouët, p.294, Fig. 13.10
The plate illustrated in La porcelaine des Compagnies des Indes à décor occidental, F. and N. Hervouët differs slightly in the decoration of the border.
Slight wear, a few minor firing defects. Each has a tiny tiny chip to the rim, one has also two tiny defect on the edge.
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