Chinese Qianlong Porcelain Saucer Clobbered Enamelled Western Mark Qing 18C

Qianlong Porcelain Saucer Clobbered Enamel Imari Style Qing 18thC

Chinese Qianlong Porcelain Saucer Clobbered Enamelled Western Mark Qing 18th C

🌟 Product Details

🆔 Inventory CodeINV3930 Ⓜ️ MaterialPorcelain 🏳️ OriginChina 🏛️ PeriodQianlong – 18th Century 🅂 SubjectFloral Panels in Clobbered with later over-enamel decoration 🏷️ MarkedIron-red seal mark to base 📜 Description Chinese Porcelain saucer originally decorated in underglaze blue & white, later enhanced with vibrant overglaze enamels in iron-red and green, forming a classic clobbered ware example.

The interior is divided into radiating panels filled with stylized floral motifs, with a central medallion featuring a rosette design. The addition of bold red and green enamels over the original cobalt decoration reflects Western market taste, often referred to as Western-style decoration.

The rim shows traces of gilding, while the reverse is simply finished with an iron-red seal mark and minimal decoration.

Collector’s Notes: Clobbered porcelain refers to Chinese export wares that were later decorated in Europe or at the port with additional enamels to suit Western demand. Such pieces, especially dating to the Qianlong period of the Qing Dynasty, are highly collectible for their cross-cultural history and unique decorative layering combining Eastern craftsmanship with Western aesthetic preferences. 🔍 Condition

GOOD ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) – Wear to rim gilding and enamel surfaces, minor fritting to edge. No visible cracks or repairs. Please review the photos carefully for more details.

📐 Sizes

HeightApprox. 2 cm DiameterApprox. 9 cm

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