A FINE FAMILLE ROSE EXPORT PORCELAIN DISH
China, late 18th century. Finely painted in high-relief polychrome enamels on the show side with a phoenix amid peonies growing loose out of a terrace, surrounded by a border of floral designs. The backside with three stylized sprays.

Condition: Good condition with expected wear to enamels and a thin hairline to rim.
Provenance: The collection of The Zelnik Istvan Southeast Asian Gold Museum. Institutional art collection in Belgium, acquired from the above. Dr. Istvan Zelnik, President of the Hungarian South and Southeast Asian Research Institute, is a former high-ranking Hungarian diplomat who spent several decades in Southeast Asia, building the largest known private collection of Asian art in Europe.

Weight: 341 g
Dimensions: Diameter 23.5 cm