168
Strawberry dish Qianlong (1736–1795)
Estimate €200–400
167
Lobed dish
Estimate €150–300
Description
In export porcelain.
With blue decoration depicting phoenixes.
Apocryphal marks on the base.
China, 19th century.
(hairline cracks)
5x24.5 cm
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