Kavel 1758

A Chinese porcelain dish decorated in underglaze blue, with a central design of a boy playing on a terrace with a vase of flowers in the background, all encircled by antiquities and floral circles, the reverse with floral sprays to the rim, an incense burner within a double circle to the base. Label No. 46 referring to the entry number in the 1882 inventory. Identical dishes are in the collection of Augustus the Strong (1670-1733), Elector of Saxony and King of Poland, with inventory number N: 227~, China, Kangxi period (1662-1722) -D. 22 cm, two hairlines and two small rim chips-