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Tureen with cover and stand, Qianlong (1736–1795)

Estimate €500–700

Description

Export porcelain.

Blue decoration depicting baskets with flowers. Border with geometric pattern, flowers, pomegranates and butterflies.

China, qianlong reign (1736-1795).

(platter with chips)

22x35x22.5cm (tureen); 28.5x37cm (platter)

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