Caption

Plate., Chinese, Qing dynasty, Guangxu period 1875–1908. Porcelain dish, height 3.2 cm, diameter 16.7 cm. Decorated in the mirror and on the outer wall with a pair of dragons with a pearl among clouds on a white background. Signed., A round porcelain plate shown from above with a white central area and a glossy finish, surrounded by a decorative rim featuring a pair of stylized dragons depicted in reddish-brown with scale and claw details, set among cloud- and flame-like motifs in reddish-brown and touches of golden-yellow; the plate has a thin beige or cream inner band separating the central area from the rim, and the background behind the plate is a flat medium-gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A20_029

License type

Rights managed

Available size

103.0Mb (1.5Mb) / 20.0in x 20.0in / 6000 x 6000 (300dpi)

Keywords

Plate Chinese Qing dynasty Guangxu period 1875–1908 Porcelain dish height 3.2 cm diameter 16.7 cm Decorated mirror outer wall pair dragons pearl clouds white background Signed round porcelain plate shown white central area glossy finish surrounded decorative rim featuring stylized dragons depicted reddish-brown scale claw details set cloud- flame- motifs touches golden-yellow plate thin beige cream inner band separating central area rim background flat medium-gray.