A MING-STYLE BLUE AND WHITE 'LOTUS BOUQUET' DISH, 18TH CENTURY China. The rounded sides rising from a foot ring to a thick lipped rim. The interior is decorated in blue underglaze with a tied bouquet of lotus flowers and leaves, the cavetto depicts a composite flower scroll below a key-fret scroll which is repeated on the exterior.

Provenance: Southern French trade.
Condition: Condition commensurate with age, with significant wear and traces of use such as surface scratches, extensive fritting to the edge, some manufacturing irregularities such as pitting, one hairline.

Weight: 1,114 g
Dimensions: Diameter 27.8 cm

Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie's London, 14 May 2019, lot 302
Price: GBP 15,000 or approx. EUR 19,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A Ming-style blue and white 'lotus bouquet' dish, 18th century
Expert remark: Compare the closely related motif, and unmarked. Note the size (20.3 cm)

Auction result comparison:
Type: Closely related
Auction: Christie's New York, 19 September 2014, lot 947
Price: USD 16,250 or approx. EUR 20,500 converted and adjusted for inflation at the time of writing
Description: A Ming-style blue and white 'lotus bouquet' dish, 18th century
Expert remark: Compare the closely related motif, and unmarked. Note the size (33.2 cm)



十八世紀仿明青花一束蓮盤
中國，敞口微侈，斜圓腹，圈足。盤内中央開光飾“一束蓮”紋，外圍纏枝蓮紋，侈口處一圈雷紋。外壁一圈雷紋和纏枝蓮紋。圈足露胎。

來源：法國南部古玩市場。
品相：狀況與年齡相稱，有明顯磨損和使用痕跡，例如表面劃痕、邊緣瑕疵、一些製造瑕疵，例如麻點、一根細裂紋。

重量：1.114 克
尺寸：直徑 27.8 厘米

拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：倫敦佳士得， 2019年5月14日，lot 302
價格：GBP 15,000（相當於今日EUR 19,500）
描述：清十八世紀青花一把蓮紋盤
專家評論：比較非常相近的主題和無款。請注意尺寸 (20. 厘米)。

拍賣結果比較：
形制：非常相近
拍賣：紐約佳士得，2014年9月19日，lot 947
價格：USD 16,250（相當於今日EUR 20,500）
描述：清十八世紀青花「一把蓮」大盤
專家評論：比較非相近的主題和無款。請注意尺寸(33.2厘米)。