Bring timeless elegance to your dining table or porcelain collection with this genuine antique Chinese Export Blue and White Canton octagonal serving platter. Hand-painted in rich underglaze cobalt blue, this classic piece features the iconic Canton river landscape complete with pagodas, a humpback bridge, a sampan boat, willow trees, and traditional diaper-and-scallop borders.
Crafted during the 19th century (Qing Dynasty) for the Western export market, this heavy porcelain platter showcases the subtle, charming variations in brushwork, glaze texture, and cobalt tone that collectors treasure in authentic early Canton ware.
Details & Features:
• Origin: China (Chinese Export)
• Era: 19th Century (Qing Dynasty)
• Pattern: Traditional Blue Canton Landscape
• Shape: Octagonal / Rectangular with clipped corners
• Material: Hand-painted underglaze blue and white porcelain
• Dimensions: in the pictures
Condition:
In good antique condition consistent with age and light use. Features natural, authentic signs of 19th-century firing such as minor kiln grit, glaze irregularities, and gentle wear/fritting along the rim edges.
A few chips around the edge. Please review all photos closely, as they are an important part of the description.
Shipping & Packaging:
This piece will be carefully wrapped in multiple layers of bubble wrap and double-boxed with ample cushioning to ensure safe arrival to your door.
Bring timeless elegance to your dining table or porcelain collection with this genuine antique Chinese Export Blue and White Canton octagonal serving platter. Hand-painted in rich underglaze cobalt blue, this classic piece features the iconic Canton river landscape complete with pagodas, a humpback bridge, a sampan boat, willow trees, and traditional diaper-and-scallop borders.
Crafted during the 19th century (Qing Dynasty) for the Western export market, this heavy porcelain platter showcases the subtle, charming variations in brushwork, glaze texture, and cobalt tone that collectors treasure in authentic early Canton ware.
Details & Features:
• Origin: China (Chinese Export)
• Era: 19th Century (Qing Dynasty)
• Pattern: Traditional Blue Canton Landscape
• Shape: Octagonal / Rectangular with clipped corners
• Material: Hand-painted underglaze blue and white porcelain
• Dimensions: in the pictures
Condition:
In good antique condition consistent with age and light use. Features natural, authentic signs of 19th-century firing such as minor kiln grit, glaze irregularities, and gentle wear/fritting along the rim edges.
A few chips around the edge. Please review all photos closely, as they are an important part of the description.
Shipping & Packaging:
This piece will be carefully wrapped in multiple layers of bubble wrap and double-boxed with ample cushioning to ensure safe arrival to your door.