ART AND DECOR
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Key Fact
Description
This is a finely crafted blue and white porcelain plate, featuring the iconic Willow Pattern. The intricate design depicts a traditional Chinese landscape with pagodas, bridges, and weeping willows, all rendered in a rich cobalt blue against a pristine white porcelain background. The rim is adorned with a decorative band, and the underside bears a stamped reign mark.
History
This plate dates back to the Xian Feng period of the Qing Dynasty, which spanned from 1851 to 1861. The Willow Pattern itself originated in China and gained immense popularity in the West during the 18th and 19th centuries, becoming a quintessential symbol of Chinoiserie.
Facts
The Willow Pattern's narrative, often misinterpreted in the West, tells a story of forbidden love and a tragic elopement. The motif's enduring appeal lies in its picturesque scenery and the romantic lore associated with it, making it a highly collectible design among ceramic enthusiasts.
Value Fact
Pieces from the Xian Feng reign are highly sought after by collectors, especially those in good condition. The value can range significantly based on rarity, condition, and the clarity of the reign mark. Comparable plates from this era can fetch prices between $300 and $1,500 or more at auction.
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