A Chinese blue glazed porcelain views plate

Qing dynasty Guangxu period

The shape of the blue glaze plate is regular, and the fetus is firm and dense. Both the inner and outer walls are glazed with blue glaze, the color is like sapphire, the glazed surface is bright and shiny, the glass texture is strong, and the white fetal bones appear on the edge of the mouth and the inner and outer diameters, which also bring out the beauty of the glaze. The condition is well preserved.

PROVENANCE:From The Estate of Garold G. Darty(1930-2019) of Bear, DE. Born in Townsend, DE on June 29, 1930, Garold was a life-long Delaware resident. He served in the U. S. Army National Guard from 1948 until 1954. He worked as a surveyor for Delaware Dept. of Transportation for 37 years, from 1954 until retiring in 1991. A devoted family man, he especially loved family gatherings and crab feasts. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating, working in his yard, garden, and home. He was a faithful Phillies and NASCAR fan. He also enjoyed traveling and sight-seeing all across the country and accomplished his goal of visiting 48 of the 50 states. Bud was a member of The United Methodist Church, Georgetown, where he served as an usher and enjoyed the fellowship of his church family.