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18th Century Chinese Plate Blue and White Porcelain. Diameter: 12.6" / 32 Cm
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18th Century Chinese Plate Blue and White Porcelain. Diameter: 12.6" / 32 Cm

18th century
Description

This is a reasonably good condition hand-painted Chinese porcelain plate, in a typical hand-painted pattern and dating to the second half of the 18th Century, Qing Qianlong period, circa 1770.

The plate is well potted with a lovely glassy light blue glaze and well-cut foot rim. The plate is hand decorated with a serene landscape with mountains, trees, and water elements all within floral motifs and a double blue circle. There is one HAIRLINE crack on the plate which is shown in the images.

Dimension Diameter: 12.6" / 32 cm

Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Chinese Blue White Plate to the 18th Century.

Independent Date Guide ID 08284382
Dealer's Item Date18th Century
Sellingantiques Date18th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 235-280 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to THE 18TH CENTURY:
Hand-painted underglaze cobalt landscape: typical export decoration of the Qianlong period.
Unglazed bevelled foot rim: cleanly cut porcelain body with orange oxidisation along the glaze line.
Glaze with scattered pinholes and minute iron spots: standard wood-kiln firing conditions.
Delicate diaper-pattern border at the rim: hand-brushed Chinese export design.

This Independent Date Guide was compiled by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. It works only from the photographs shown on this page and is never told the date the dealer has declared. It is a guide, not a guarantee of age, and occasional errors can occur.

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SA1040626
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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria, Portobello Road

WE are open every Saturday between 9.30 - 3.30pm in Chelsea Galleries 67 Portobello Road London.

We are at the front of the gallery, on the 1st aisle.

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https://peterharrisclocks.com/welcome/

Description
This is a reasonably good condition hand-painted Chinese porcelain plate, in a typical hand-painted pattern and dating to the second half of the 18th Century, Qing Qianlong period, circa 1770.

The plate is well potted with a lovely glassy light blue glaze and well-cut foot rim.

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The plate is hand decorated with a serene landscape with mountains, trees, and water elements all within floral motifs and a double blue circle.
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria

There is one HAIRLINE crack on the plate which is shown in the images.

Dimension Diameter: 12.6" / 32 cm

Date of Manufacture

Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria has dated this Chinese Blue White Plate to the 18th Century.

Independent Date Report ID 08284382
Dealer's Item Date18th Century
Sellingantiques dating18th Century
Sellingantiques agingItem 235-280 years old
ResultsDates match
Why Sellingantiques dated this piece to the 18th Century:
Hand-painted underglaze cobalt landscape: typical export decoration of the Qianlong period.
Unglazed bevelled foot rim: cleanly cut porcelain body with orange oxidisation along the glaze line.
Glaze with scattered pinholes and minute iron spots: standard wood-kiln firing conditions.
Delicate diaper-pattern border at the rim: hand-brushed Chinese export design.

This is an independent date report produced by Sellingantiques using its own proprietary system. The process uses the photographs shown on this page. The system is never told the date the dealer has declared. This report shows that the two dates corroborate.

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Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
Peter Harris Clocks & Militaria
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A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern.
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Archive I A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern.

18th Century Chinese Plate Blue and White Porcelain. Diameter: 12.6" / 32 Cm

Archive II A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View II
Archive III A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View III
Archive IV Scale Reference for A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern.
Archive V A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View V
Archive VI A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View VI
Archive VII A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View VII
Archive VIII A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern. View VIII
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A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern.
18th Century Chinese Plate Blue and White Porcelain. Diameter: 12.6" / 32 cm
Ref: SA1040626
A circular 18th-century Chinese blue and white porcelain plate featuring a central hand-painted river landscape surrounded by a floral rim pattern.
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  • ObjectDecorative Plates
  • Period18th century
  • StyleQing Dynasty
  • MaterialPorcelain, Glaze
  • ColourBlue and White
  • MotifsRiver landscape, Floral border, Diaper pattern rim, Mountain scene

This eighteenth-century Qing Qianlong period plate is an antique Chinese porcelain decorative piece from circa 1770, styled with blue and white hand-painted motifs. The circular vessel displays a glassy light blue glaze and features a central river landscape depicting mountains, trees, water elements, sailboats, and a double blue circle. The rim incorporates a diaper pattern framing detailed floral border motifs. One hairline crack is present on the surface, alongside a well-cut foot rim. The plate has a diameter of 32 cm. In a contemporary home, this decorative plate suits placement on a sideboard top to add traditional character to an English country house interior. The porcelain item works well as a display piece in a dining room, living area, or hallway, integrating smoothly with curated collections of antique ceramics and tabletop accessories.

FAQs

18th-century Chinese export porcelain refers to ceramics manufactured in China specifically for European and Western markets, featuring hand-painted underglaze cobalt blue designs depicting landscapes, flora, or traditional figures.

Crafted from refined kaolin clay and petuntse, items were hand-painted with cobalt oxide before being coated in a clear glaze and fired at high temperatures to produce a durable, translucent vitreous finish.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit foot-rim wear, subtle variations in hand-painted execution, pinholes or light texture within the glaze, and the characteristic tonal depth of antique cobalt blue.

Displaying plates on brass stands atop dark wood sideboards or arranging them as wall groupings creates architectural contrast against contemporary painted backgrounds.

Dust carefully using a soft microfibre cloth or brush, and clean with lukewarm water and a neutral detergent when required, avoiding abrasive sponges and bleach.
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