£400
A PAIR OF LATE 19TH CENTURY CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PORCELAIN RIBBED PLATES Guangxu, bearing Kangxi marks to base, painted with typical farming scenes and extensive landscapes. 24 cm diameter. Note: His reign, which lasted from 1875 to 1908, was largely dominated by his aunt Empress Dowager Cixi. Guangxu initiated the radical Hundred Days' Reform but was abruptly stopped when the empress dowager launched a coup in 1898, after which he was held under virtual house arrest until his death.
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