A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE AND 'FAUX MARBRE' PART DINNER SERVICE
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE AND 'FAUX MARBRE' PART DINNER SERVICE

QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95), MID-18TH CENTURY

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A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE AND 'FAUX MARBRE' PART DINNER SERVICE
QIANLONG PERIOD (1736-95), MID-18TH CENTURY
Each piece enameled with floral sprays and peaches, on a faux marbre ground in peach and gray tones, comprising: a soup tureen, cover and stand; two sauce tureens, covers and stands; four sauceboats of silver-shape, and a fifth sauceboat with a scalloped rim; twelve shaped rectangular platters in four sizes; two oval platters in sizes; a round mazarine platter (strainer lacking); four saucer dishes; two lozenge-shaped shallow bowls; sixteen shaped soup plates; seventeen soup plates; thirty-six shaped dinner plates; nine dinner plates; twelve side plates; two shaped pudding dishes; eight pudding dishes; two footed salts; a coffee-pot and cover
17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm.) long, the largest of the rectangular platters
Provenance
Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan (1877-1964), formerly Duchess of Marlborough (part).
Acquired from Matthew Schutz, Ltd., New York, by Ann and Gordon Getty, in 1982 (the above part).
Acquired from Earle D. Vandekar, London, by Ann and Gordon Getty, in 1983 (part).

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