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Beautiful antique Chinese Canton celadon porcelain plate, dating to the 19th century / Qing Dynasty, approximately 9½–10” across. The soft blue-green celadon ground is richly decorated in colorful famille rose enamels depicting birds, butterflies and other insects among roses, flowers, fruit and foliage. Numerous details are executed in raised/textured enamels, with a gilt border completing the design. The reverse carries an underglaze-blue seal-style mark within the foot. The foot and underside show substantial age-related discoloration and kiln characteristics. Wonderful authentic antique Chinese export porcelain for a Grandmillennial, Chinoiserie or English Country collection. Condition shows considerable age and use, fine line, including loss/wear to the gilt rim, enamel wear, firing/glaze irregularities and discoloration/accumulation around the foot. Inspect photos closely for condition. Dating: circa 1850–1880 Dealer asking price $400