Bidspirit auction | 4 Chinese Qing Famille Rose


4 Chinese Qing Famille Rose Porcelain Plaques - Group of four Chinese famille rose porcelain plaques, Qing dynasty. Each depicting a mountainous landscape rising above a minute figure tending to a garden in the foreground. Each plaque was once mounted to a wooden door. Provenance: The Distinguished Collection of Leo & Doris Hodroff. (Each, approximately) Sight; height: 9 1/4 in x width: 2 3/4 in. Mounted; height: 10 1/4 in x width: 3 3/4 in x depth: 1 3/4 in. Condition: There are no visible cracks, chips, or signs of repair visible under UV light. Light wear to the enamel and surfaces, as expected with age and use. Light accretions throughout. The plaques are each inset within a later mounting that was previously part of a larger wooden panel. There are areas of adhesive residue visible along the edges of the tiles, inherent to the mounting process. The extreme edges and versos of the plaques have not been inspected.