Kangxi Period Turquoise‑Ground Relief‑Carved Floral Porcelain Plaque with Hardwood Table Screen Stand
专场: Autumn Asian Art Auction (Part 3)
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Dimensions:H.1.279ft,W.0.886ft(H.39cm,W.27cm) Condition & Provenance:The porcelain plaque is intact without cracks or repairs,natural fine crazing visible across glaze surface.Relief floral motifs remain complete with minor age‑related glaze wear,no major enamel loss.The original hardwood stand is well‑preserved with solid mortise‑and‑tenon structure,authentic old patina and minor wear on corners from historical use,no replacement parts.From private collection of J·M,Buffalo,New York,USA.The collector specialised in Chinese porcelain plaques and scholar’s objects.Acquired from New York Asian Antique Gallery in 1991,kept within family,displayed indoors over generations.Never appeared at public auction,no museum exhibition history. Description:This is a fine turquoise‑ground relief‑carved porcelain plaque dating to Kangxi reign of Qing dynasty,fitted with original hardwood table‑screen stand.The plaque features bright even turquoise‑green glaze background.High‑relief mould‑carved camellia and plum‑blossom branches spread across the surface.Large full‑blown camellia flowers possess layered petals and finely detailed stamens,interspersed with budding plum blossoms.Veined leaves are coloured in aubergine‑purple,twigs painted in deep blue.Relief carving is fluid and skillful,generating strong three‑dimensional effect.The composition is well‑balanced and elegant.The matching hardwood screen is neatly framed with refined moulded lines and stable joinery.The dark wood tone perfectly complements the colourful porcelain plaque.It is a distinguished scholar‑hall decorative object.Relief‑carved porcelain plaques of this quality are comparatively rare,holding considerable aesthetic and collecting merit.
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