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Dinner plate painted in famille rose enamels showing Table Mountain
PFR210112 Dinner plate painted in famille rose enamels showing Table Mountain and four ships flying the Dutch flag off the Cape of Good Hope, Qianlong period (1736-95) c.1770 (porcelain) by Chinese School (18th century); diameter:23 cm; Private Collection; ePaul Freeman; Chinese, out of copyright
Media ID 22359062
© Paul Freeman / Bridgeman Images
Ch Ien Lung Ch Ing Chien Lung Ching East India Company Oriental
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This print showcases a stunning dinner plate painted in famille rose enamels, depicting the majestic Table Mountain and four ships proudly flying the Dutch flag off the Cape of Good Hope. Created during the Qianlong period in China around 1770, this porcelain masterpiece is attributed to the Chinese School of the 18th century. Measuring at a diameter of 23 cm, this exquisite piece belongs to a private collection and has been beautifully captured by ePaul Freeman. The intricate details on this plate transport us to an era when South Africa was frequented by ships from the East India Company. The harmonious blend of floral motifs and oriental landscapes adorning this ceramic artwork reflects both its decorative nature and historical significance. It serves as a testament to the artistic prowess of Chien Lung's reign during the Qing dynasty. As we gaze upon this ornate creation, we are reminded of bustling harbors, maritime trade routes, and cultural exchanges that shaped our world centuries ago. This depiction captures not only an extraordinary landscape but also encapsulates tales of exploration and commerce between nations. Let us appreciate A© Paul Freeman's skillful photography for preserving such an exceptional piece that transcends time and tells stories beyond its mere decorative purpose.
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