"Large White And Blue Porcelain Platter, East India Company Of China, Kangxi Bird, 18th Century"
Large Chinese porcelain platter from the East India Company, decorated in blue and white with a bird perched on a tree surrounded by flowers (including peonies) in a garden, a butterfly fluttering above, its wing adorned with bouquets of flowers and stylized friezes, Kangxi period, 18th century. This platter is in good overall condition. Note: some stains and enamel flaws (see last photo), signs of age, see photos (red arrows). Diameter: 37.7 cm. Reference: G30 545. All photos are available at: www.antiques-delaval.com