Antique Chinese Qing Canton Blue & White Export Porcelain Warming Dish 1800 Recently Added California)

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the short yet decisive linear brush stokes are applied in the impasto manner

25" tall X 25

The teapot is raised on four cabriole legs terminating to scrolled claw feet with maidenhead masks above

it is the largest of three sizes the artist produced

Antique Chinese Qing Canton Blue & White Export Porcelain Warming Dish 1800 Recently Added California)Antique underglaze Blue & white Chinese Qing Dynasty Export Porcelain, Hot Water Warming Dish, circa 1810. The rare octagonal form deep hot water warming dish is painted in underglaze blue with a scene of a river, with mountains in the background and in the foreground islands with building, a bridge and a pagoda. The dish having handles at each side, one handle is also a spout allowing hot water to fill the reservoir below, and keep food above warm.