Tobacco Leaf Bowl
Tobacco Leaf, one of the most prized Chinese Export patterns, was developed circa 1780, probably for the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. The design shows the leaves of the flowering Nicotiana (Tobacco) plant upon which a small phenix perches bearing a flowering twig in its beak.
Tobacco Leaf, one of the most prized Chinese Export patterns, was developed circa 1780, probably for the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. The design shows the leaves of the flowering Nicotiana (Tobacco) plant upon which a small phenix perches bearing a flowering twig in its beak.
Tobacco Leaf, one of the most prized Chinese Export patterns, was developed circa 1780, probably for the Portuguese and Brazilian markets. The design shows the leaves of the flowering Nicotiana (Tobacco) plant upon which a small phenix perches bearing a flowering twig in its beak.