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Pair of Vintage Chinese Turquoise Mun Shou Longevity Dinner Plates 9.25 Inch
Up for sale is a beautiful matching pair of two vintage Chinese Famille Rose porcelain dinner plates in the highly collectible Mun Shou Longevity pattern. Crafted in Jingdezhen, these plates feature a stunningly vibrant turquoise sgraffito background heavily decorated with hand-painted pink lotus flowers and delicate scrolling tendrils. The face displays the traditional four-character blessing Wan Shou Wu Jiang inside pink medallions, wishing infinite long life. Perfect for display on stands or as a high-end replacement pair to complete an existing mid-century set.
Item Specifics and Features
- Style: Famille Rose palette with Mun Shou Longevity pattern
- Quantity: Included as a matching set of 2 plates
- Material: Hand-decorated fine Chinese porcelain
- Primary Colors: Vibrant turquoise ground with pink, yellow, and green accents
- Markings: Traditional factory backstamp on the underside base ring
- Diameter: 9.25 inches across the top rim
- Symbolism: Features the four character Wan Shou Wu Jiang longevity phrase
Condition Details
Both vintage plates are in excellent cosmetic condition with no chips, cracks, or hairline fractures. The hand-applied enamel decoration remains bright, crisp, and fully intact without noticeable color fading or scraping. The glazed surfaces show only very minimal shelf wear on the unglazed base rings consistent with age. Please view all provided high-resolution photos closely to verify the exact cosmetic state of this pair.
Shipping and Packaging
We understand the importance of safely shipping fragile porcelain dinnerware. Both plates will be nested together with protective foam padding sheets, wrapped in multiple thick layers of heavy-duty bubble wrap, and shipped inside a rigid box to guarantee they arrive at your door intact. Domestic shipping costs are completely covered in your final purchase price.