top of page
Pair of Small Chinese Export Platters for the Islamic Market

Pair of Small Chinese Export Platters for the Islamic Market

$850.00 Regular Price
$739.50Sale Price

Chinese export porcelain platters, circa 1880.

 

Dimensions: Each approximately 11⅝” x 9¾ “.

 

Decoration:  

The rim is edged in gold is decorated with a colorful geometric design typical of those used for the Islamic markets. A discussion of Chinese export porcelain intended for the Islamic market can be found in Chapters XIV and XV of Nadler, “China to Order”.

 

The center is bordered with a thin green and navy geometric band and is decorated with a large spray of peonies, butterflies, and insects.

 

The base is unmarked.

 

Condition: Minor rubbing to gilding and enamels, manufacturing glaze pops, rim frit and underglaze staining to reverse of rim on one platter; otherwise in excellent condition consistent with age and usage. Please examine the photos; they are part of the description.

 

Please also note, I do NOT issue partial refunds. If you believe that my description is not accurate, I will refund your purchase price upon receipt of the item in the same condition as it was sent under the terms of the return policy in this listing.

 

I also do not ship to post office boxes.

bottom of page