Chinese Porcelain Saucer Canton Mandarin Rose Guangxu Marked Qianlong Late 19C
£125.00
Inventory Code: INV5031
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Chinese Porcelain Saucer Canton Mandarin Rose Guangxu Marked Qianlong Late 19C
ITEM DETAILS
Inventory Code: INV5031
Object: Saucer
Material: Porcelain
Origin: China
Period: Late Qing Dynasty
Date: Late 19th century
Decoration: Canton Mandarin Rose enamels with court figures and architectural details
Mark: Iron red Qianlong reign mark to base
MEASUREMENTS
Diameter: 3.5 in / 9.0 cm
Height: 1.2 in / 3.0 cm
CONDITION
GOOD (4/5) – Light surface wear, minor enamel wear, and typical age-related glaze and firing imperfections. Please review the photos carefully for more details.
DESCRIPTION
A late 19th century Chinese porcelain saucer decorated in the Canton Mandarin Rose palette with a continuous figural scene. Groups of traditionally dressed figures are rendered in turquoise, blue, pink, green, and iron red enamels, accompanied by architectural and landscape details. The underside carries an iron red Qianlong reign mark within the recessed foot, understood as an apocryphal mark rather than an indication of Qianlong period manufacture. A decorative example of late Qing Canton enameled porcelain with strong figural character.
COLLECTOR’S NOTE
Mandarin Rose decoration became particularly associated with Chinese export porcelain and is recognized for its colorful narrative scenes populated by courtly and domestic figures. Late Qing examples bearing earlier reign marks reflect the longstanding Chinese tradition of using prestigious historical marks on later decorative wares.
NOTES
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