Chinese export famille rose deep plate, Yongzheng ca. 1730-5. Painted with a maiden riding a sacred cow holding a long lotus-spray and riding on a mythical…

Chinese export famille rose deep plate, Yongzheng ca. 1730-5. Painted with a maiden riding a sacred cow holding a long lotus-spray and riding on a mythical beast, attended by two young ladies. The well with a lime-green diaper pattern and the rim with a puce cell-pattern border interrupted by three cartouches reserving peonies. Illustrated in Howard, "Choice of the Private Trader," pg. 69, no. 48 Provenance: Christie's, London, "Fine Chinese Export Porcelain," 30 March 1983, Lot 401; The Disti

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