Caption

Plate with a brim; cloisonné enamel dish, 19th century China Qing dynasty. Circular plate with plant ornament and tiger symbol decoration. Height 2.4 cm; diameter 14.2 cm., A low, shallow circular dish with a metallic rim and base sits on a reflective surface, creating a mirrored image beneath it. The exterior band of the dish is decorated with a repeating pattern of rounded and cloud-like shapes in colors including blue, turquoise, green, red, and white, outlined with thin metallic lines. The interior visible along the top edge shows a bright turquoise background with floral and scroll motifs in green and white. The metallic rim and base appear brass or gold-toned, and the overall scene has a neutral light gray background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A25_496

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Rights managed

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73.7Mb (1.1Mb) / 20.0in x 14.3in / 6000 x 4293 (300dpi)

Keywords

Plate brim cloisonné enamel dish 19th century China Qing dynasty Circular plate plant ornament tiger symbol decoration Height 2.4 cm diameter 14.2 cm low shallow circular dish metallic rim base sits reflective surface creating mirrored image beneath exterior band decorated repeating pattern rounded cloud- shapes colors blue turquoise green red white outlined thin metallic lines interior visible top edge bright turquoise background floral scroll motifs base brass gold-toned scene neutral light gray background.