A Chinese export 'Crucifixion' plate, circa 1750, Qing Dynasty, decorated in grisaille and gilt with Christ on the cross (INRI) between two other figures on crosses, with soldiers gambling with dice below and other spectators, all within a continuous floral bracketed border, 23 cm diameter An identical crucifixion plate is illustrated by David S. Howard & John Ayers in China for the West, Volume one, no. 312, pp. 318-9; another identical plate in the Musee National de Ceramique, Sevres, acquired in 1840, is isllustrated by Christine Shimizu and Laure Chabanne in L'Odyssee de la Porcelaine Chinoise, 2004, no. 172, p.219. 约清1750年 "耶稣受难图"墨彩盘 Condition Report: Minor wear to the enamel Condition Report Disclaimer