Yongzheng, circa 1736; beautiful and elaborately decorated plates, having bianca-sopra-bianca and overglazed enamel border with gilt scroll, center with two chickens and scholar's stone, 8 3/4 in. Diam.
Condition Report One plate with three small edge chips
Provenance From the Estate of Jkvr. Christine Jacoba Tjarda van Starkenborgh (1924-2000), daughter of Jhr. A.W.L. Tjarda van Starkenborgh (1888-1979) of the Province of Gronegin, Netherlands, last Governor General of the Dutch East Indies (Indonesia) prior to WW II; daughter of Christine Marburg (1891-1989) of Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.