Chinese Porcelain Bencharong Plate Dish Red Peony Qing Thai Asia Market 18/19C

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Chinese Porcelain Bencharong Plate Dish Red Peony Qing Thai Asia Market 18/19C

ITEM DETAILS

Inventory Code: INV4737

Object: Plate

Material: Porcelain

Origin: China, made for the Thai market

Period: Qing Dynasty

Date: Late 18th to 19th Century

Decoration: Iron red ground with central peony-style flowerhead, gilt highlights, and green, blue, and yellow enamel floral cartouches around the rim

Mark: Unmarked

MEASUREMENTS

Diameter: 7.6 in / 19.4 cm

Height: 1.6 in / 4.0 cm

CONDITION

GOOD (4/5) – Light surface wear and rubbing to the enamels and gilt with minor firing imperfections and age-related marks. Two hairline cracks on the border  visible in the photographs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

DESCRIPTION

A finely decorated Chinese export porcelain plate produced for the Thai market in the Bencharong style. The design features a bold iron red floral medallion to the center surrounded by a decorative border with colorful enamel floral cartouches. The underside is left plain with an unglazed foot rim, typical of traditional production. An attractive example of Qing export porcelain with vibrant decoration.

COLLECTOR’S NOTE

Bencharong wares were produced in China specifically for the Siamese royal court and elite families, combining Chinese porcelain craftsmanship with distinctive Thai decorative taste. Examples dating from the late Qing period remain highly collectible for their colorful enamel decoration and historical connection to the China-Thai trade.

NOTES

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