Fine Imperial Chinese Famille Rose Lotus Scroll Medallion Saucer Dish Guangxu
Fine Imperial Chinese Famille Rose Lotus Scroll Medallion Saucer Dish, Guangxu Mark and Period. Date - c1900 Late Qing. Condition - excellent with no damage or repair, some wear to enamels and gilding. The roundels illustrate the rebus wugu fengdeng (may there be a bumper harvest of grain): the five grains (wugu) appearing in the vase and the lantern (denglong in Chinese) a pun on bumper harvest (fengdeng). See Terese Tse Bartholomew, Hidden Meanings in Chinese Art, 2006, 8.16.1, p.
Displays well and would make a great addition to someones collection. If you have any questions or need any additional images, please get in touch. Please see my other listings for more antiques & collectables. This item is in the category "Antiques\Asian/Oriental Antiques\Chinese\Vases". The seller is "redcarantiques" and is located in this country: GB.This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Primary Material: Porcelain/ Pottery
- Sub-Type: Famille Rose
- Antique: Yes
- Original/Repro: Antique Original
- Chinese Dynasty: Qing (1644-1911)
- Product: Saucer Dish
- Features: Handpainted
- Region of Origin: Chinese
- Age: 1900-1940
- Country of Origin: China