A Chinese Canton painted enamel plate,
Republic period (1912-1949), of circular form, painted with a story from 'Hong Lou Meng' (Dream of the Red Chamber), where Shi Xiangyun fell asleep on a bench in the garden, in a shaped panel surrounded by butterflies and bats amongst scrolling lotus against a yellow ground, with a four-character Qianlong mark to base, 27cm diameter 民国 广东制铜胎画珐琅史湘云醉卧芍药裀图盘Condition Report A chip to the border of the top. Fine cracks to enamel underside. Request A Condition Report
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Republic period (1912-1949), of circular form, painted with a story from 'Hong Lou Meng' (Dream of the Red Chamber), where Shi Xiangyun fell asleep on a bench in the garden, in a shaped panel surrounded by butterflies and bats amongst scrolling lotus against a yellow ground, with a four-character Qianlong mark to base, 27cm diameter 民国 广东制铜胎画珐琅史湘云醉卧芍药裀图盘Condition Report A chip to the border of the top. Fine cracks to enamel underside. Request A Condition Report