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A large Chinese blue and white porcelain plate, Kangxi period…
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Melbourne
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1-Aug-2016
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A large Chinese blue and white porcelain plate, Kangxi period (1690-1710), the centre of the interior decorated with a long-tailed pheasant on a rock under a branch of flowers, above with a arms of Pelgrans set in a band in which formalized lotus flowers separated by three panel of daisy branches, a conch shell with double circle mark to the base., The family of Pelgrans were closely related to the Flemish family of de Heuvel, who in 1681 had used the Pelgrans arms. This plate was probably made for Jacob Pelgrans, a Director of the Dutch East India Company who was resident in Bengal from 1702-8., 35.6 cm diameter. Provenance: Tasmania private collection, purchased in 1986
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Oriental: Ceramics - Chinese