Description:

China, Qianlong (1736–1795)
Large deep dish.
Hand-painted octagonal porcelain dish with classic blue and white decoration. The scene depicts a landscape with deer, trees, and pavilion, framed by a floral border around the rim.

Origin: China.
Period: Qianlong (1736–1795).
Material: Porcelain, hand-painted underglaze blue.
Dimensions: H. 7 cm, L. 37 cm, W. 27 cm.
Condition: Excellent condition, minimal age-related wear.

Bio:
During the reign of Emperor Qianlong, Chinese porcelain reached new heights of technical mastery and artistic refinement. Blue and white wares featuring natural and landscape motifs were especially sought after and strongly influenced European ceramics of the 18th century.