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Category
Companhia das Indias Porcelain
year
1662-1722
Dimensions
38,5 cm
Description
Large Kangxi (1662-1722) plate. Heavily decorated with floral patterns and animals and the Pelgrans family coat of arms. Part of a set commissioned by Jacob Pelgrans, director of the Dutch East Indies Company (VOC), resident of Bengala between 1702 and 1708 and deceased in Batavia in 1713. An image of a plate from the same set can be seen in "China For The West", by David Howard and John Ayers, vol 1, p. 82, im. 39. Some rim fritting.
Availability
for sale
Kangxi charger plate, Pelgrans family crest - Grande prato do período Kangxi, brasão da família Pelgrans
Kangxi charger plate, Pelgrans family crest - Grande prato do período Kangxi, brasão da família Pelgrans