A Chinese famille rose plate decorated with a cockerel. Yongzheng period.
Decorated in the centre in bright enamels with a cock beside a tree peony within a lobed medallion outlined in yellow and blue, surrounded by four bright butterflies separated by lobed vignettes of floral sprays extending onto the rim, with stylized lotus sprays reserved on the pink cell-diaper ground.
- Country:
- China
- Period :
- Yongzheng (1723-1735)
- Material:
- Porcelain
- Dimension:
- 8.85 in. (22,5 cm)
- Reference :
- B392
- Status:
- sold
Related works
For an identical plate, see Sotheby’s Monaco, Belle Collection de Porcelaines de Chine et Objets d’art Chinois, 23 juin 1985, lot 651.