Dishes Nanking Cargo (OrientalSelected)

A SET OF TWELVE UNDERGLAZED DISHES, each decorated with a dragon to the centre, Swatow, Nanking Cargo, China, c. 1752, diameter c. 19 cmPROVENANCE: Christie's Amsterdam 1986, "The Nanking Cargo Chinese Export Porcelain and Gold" lot 3229The Nanking Cargo was excavated by Captain Michael Hatcher in 1983 when he found an ancient Asian junk containing more than 350 000 pieces of Ming and Transitional Porcelain. It is the largest amount of porcelain that has ever been recovered.SKÅLFAT, 12 st, porslin, Kina, 1700-tal, dekor i underglasyrblått med motiv av drake i mitten av vardera fat, etikettmärkta, diameter ca 19 cmPROVENIENS: Christie's Amsterdam 1986, "The Nanking Cargo Chinese Export Porcelain and Gold" katalognummer 3229