Chinese Export famille rose plate Persian Market, late 18th century
scalloped rim painted with gilt stars on cobalt band over puce diaper and scrolling floral designs centering floral medallion encasing Arabic script.
Dia.9 1/2"

Provenance: Purchased Pink House Antiques, New Hope, Pennsylvania, in the 1970s. Property from an Ohio private collection.

Literature: Nadler, Daniel. CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN WITH ARABIC INSCRIPTIONS. New York: Magazine Antiques, March 2000.