Description
CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN 'L'URNE MYSTÉRIEUSE' PLATE, CIRCA 1793-95.
Painted in the center in sepia, green and black enamels with a neoclassical urn beneath two weeping willow branches, the rim within dotted, spearhead and flowerhead borders in blue and gold. Diameter 9 ¾ inches.
Literature:
The 'Urne Mysterieuse' design was derived from an...