Set of Four Chinese Canton Enamel Dishes
(Qianlong Period, mid to late 18th Century)
Description
enamel on copper dishes decorated with Chinese vignettes in gardens or a pleasant landscape and scholars in various pursuits within a blue archaistic dragon border, the underside decorated with fruiting branches on the rim and a blue chilong roundel in the center
Details
diameter: 8 inches
Provenance
from The Collection of Seymour Stein each with Sotheby's, New York sticker affixed to front
Condition
each with hairline cracks to the interior well, one with a network of cracks on the underside, otherwise good condition