Chinese antique rose mandarin Platter, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang #1696

Chinese antique rose mandarin Platter, Qing Dynasty, Daoguang #1696

A beautiful antique rose mandarin Platter with a scene depicting a boat loading people of a temple at the pearl river in Canton under the full moon. Perhaps it’s a so called flower boat which was this times entertainment vessels that cruised the pearl river offering their services.

The plate has a poem written with calligraphy which is unfortunately almost worn away.

Condition: Checked with UV Light. No hairline, No crack. No restoration. One nick to the rim. Wear and color fading. Manufacturing flaws.

Measurements:

Long : 29,4 cm

Wide: 21,9cm