Measurements: Width: 43.3 cm, Height: 3 cm

PROVENANCE: A private collectors based in Los Angeles, California, Mitchel family. Original receipt Dated: April 17th 1911, from Pacific Curio CO, Oakland, CA. (Due to multiple items on one single receipt, the original receipt will NOT come with this lot sale).

A Chinese Ming Dynasty Blue and White Dragon Porcelain Charger on Carved Hardwood Stand. The plate has a broad wide central cavetto, round mouth rim, raised on correspondence slightly concaved foot base. Hand painted ornamentations are rendered in clean white base color which contrast against blue color, depicted the five claws imperial dragon soaring amidst flames, vapors, chasing blazing pearl amidst scrolling cumulus clouds, with face toward the heavens. The backdrop depicts swirling wind and fire painted atop a beautiful white under glaze. Which attracting unceasingly admiration. The underside unglazed, revealed the pale-creme ground revealed and dark grayish brown spotted firing marks and edge-cut foot rim.

Over all in EXCELLENT Condition. Natural Porcelain imperfection, minor scratches. NO Damage Visible, NO Crack, NO Hairlines, NO Chips.
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