19th century, comprising: gilt imari charger, floral and temple motif, double ring mark to base; famille verte charger, floral motif centering on scene with bird, double ring mark and lingzhi fungus mark to base; later carved and gilt wood frames with armorial pediments, 24-1/2 x 22 x 3 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Joe Matthews and John Shank, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
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The Collection of Joe Matthews and John Shank, Shepherdstown, West Virginia
not examined out of frame, scattered areas of loss to gilt and enamel, some surface scratches; famille verte example with area of repair or retouch (see blacklight photos); frames with cracks to veneer and wood, loss to gilt, some surface dirt
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