Chinese Export Porcelain European Subject Stand

China Ca. 1740

Chinese Export porcelain that I think this is a tea pot stand. I’ve never seen this star shaped form before. It has an enamel scene of a courting couple with a chaperone seated in a landscape. The rim has a line and chevron pattern with a Greek key on the inner sides.

Price

SOLD

Condition

Excellent except for some small chips at the points of the star.

Measurements

7.5" X 7.5"

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