康熙 Kangxi Blue & White Aster & Chrysanthemum Plate
A blue and white aster dish of moulded
form with a foliated rim raised on a ring foot decorated in the cavetto with
stylized floral petals encircling a central medallion in the well of the dish of blossoming
chrysanthemum flowers issuing from rocks. The foliated rim painted with petal
panels enclosing a single aster flower. The reverse side painted with three
floral sprigs. The base is glazed white with underglaze blue concentric rings
encircling an open lozenge mark, one of the babao, auspicious symbols of good fortune also known as
the eight precious things symbols. |
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