FAMILLE ROSE 'SCHOLAR NAPPING AT GARDEN' PLATE
QING DYNASTY, 18TH CENTURY
£425
Fine Asian & Islamic Works of Art
Auction: 14 May 2021 at 11:00 BST
Description
清 粉彩文人午寐故事紋盤
painted within a gilded key-fret band with a narrative scene with a half-seated scholar in a courtyard setting, a female attendant bringing a pillow to him and supported his left shoulder seemingly in the process of putting the pillow underneath his head, another lady coming from a corner holding a fan and an incense burner
Dimensions
20.6cm diameter