A group of four Chinese Export 'Judgement of Paris' plates, mid-18th century

comprising: a pair with a spearhead border at the rim, and two with shell and scroll borders, one with a scalloped rim edge. Very minor rim chips. diameter 9 in./22.8 cm - Estimate 5,000—7,000 USD

PROVENANCE: (the scalloped plate) Ginsburg & Levy, New York;
The Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection, bearing paper collection label, no. 4598

Sotheby's. Important Americana. 23 Jan 09. New York. photo courtesy Sotheby's. www.sothebys.com