Dimensions: CHINESE WUCAI PORCELAIN PLATE WITH FIGURE SOTRY MOTIF
40 cm Diam x 10 cm H
Chinese wucai porcelain plate .Made in The Year of Kangxi Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.This plate has an open mouth, a circular stomach, and a ring foot. The body of the plate is entirely decorated with wucai figure story motif. The form of the composition is full and balance, the image is distinguish with varied colors and brilliant depiction.
PROVENANCE:
From The Estate of?Joseph E. Bennell (1927-July 7, 2019) Cuyahoga Falls, OH. He enlisted in the U.S. Army, served in World War II, returned home, and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University. He went on to receive a Master's in Education from Ohio State University (Go Buckeyes) and Indiana University. He married Carol A. Wilhite on November 23, 1952, who preceded him in death in 1988, after 36 beautiful years of marriage. After working at Kent State University for several years, he relocated his family to Springfield, Virginia, where he finished his career as the Audio Visual Coordinator for Southern Virginia Community College. He retired in 1988, and after the death of his wife, returned to Dover Delaware. He was very active in several churches and ministries over the years, including Delaware Bible Church and Centralia Presbyterian Church. Nothing made him happier than spending time with friends and sharing his wealth of knowledge and many stories of travel throughout the world and the time he spent in the service.