A TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEASONS' DISH
A TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEASONS' DISH
Qing dynasty
The flat flange incised with a band of elaborate stylized dragon scroll encircling the interior incised with peony, lotus, chrysanthemum and prunus, each flower representing one of the four seasons, the exterior incised with four butterflies, all supported on a tall foot ring surrounding the four-character mark reading Chending xuan zhi, the thin glaze pooling to deep sapphire blue in recessed areas.
11 3/8in (29cm) diam.
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A TURQUOISE-GLAZED 'FLOWERS OF THE FOUR SEASONS' DISH
Qing dynasty
The flat flange incised with a band of elaborate stylized dragon scroll encircling the interior incised with peony, lotus, chrysanthemum and prunus, each flower representing one of the four seasons, the exterior incised with four butterflies, all supported on a tall foot ring surrounding the four-character mark reading Chending xuan zhi, the thin glaze pooling to deep sapphire blue in recessed areas.
11 3/8in (29cm) diam.