A Chinese octagonal famille rose plate, Yongzheng (1723-35). About 22cm wide.

Surface imperfections and unevenness from the time of manufacture. Wear to the decoration, some scratches, and flaking of the more thickly applied enamels. Some patches of glaze burn. Numerous frits and abrasions around the rim. Fine hairline cracks in the well. Extensive restoration, more noticeable verso. Please study the photos thoroughly.

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