PERIOD: 18th century
A KASSEL BLUE AND WHITE SOUP-PLATE CIRCA 1770-75, UNDERGLAZE BLUE LION RAMPANT MARK, INCISED 88 F Painted with chinoiserie huts among pine and bamboo issuing from rockwork beside a fence running along the edge of a river, with figure in a sampan alongside, the border with three similar lesser vignettes (cracked to rim, some pitting and staining) 8 7/8 in. (22.6 cm.) diam.
PRIX: $2000