At The Fancy Fox we offer beautiful and interesting small antiques and collectibles; specialising in fine antique ceramics, both British and continental, and beautiful period silver from Georgian to art deco. We aim to brighten your life and your home!
... See more
LoveAntiques Dealersince Mar 2017Approved item1416 sales by dealerFree Delivery
Bow Porcelain Blue & White Lotus & Bamboo Octagonal Serving Dish c.1760
A lovely Bow porcelain serving dish of rectangular shape with canted corners. Beautifully painted in shades of underglaze blue with a central image of a stylised lotus flower and bamboo, set within a border of diaper panels, intersected with reserved white flower heads in a blue ground. The walls to the reverse are decorated with simple foliate sprays. c.1760.
measurements
It measures 17.8cm (10 7/8") wide by 18.1cm (7 1/8") deep and 3.8cm (1 1/2") high.
measurements
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Bow Porcelain Blue & White Lotus & Bamboo Octagonal Serving Dish c.1760 (LA541818) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being c.1760
declaration
condition
condition
In very good condition, a shallow surface chip to the bottom right corner. A small chip to the rim to the bottom left side, with a 3/4" glaze line to the underside and another small glaze loss / chip to the underside close by. No other damage, repair or restoration and minor handling wear.