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A Japanese patinated bronze plaque
decorated in relief and heightened in gilt with a figure seated before a lantern on a rocky riverbank issuing peony sprays, another figure pointing upwards to a bird in flight, all within a border decorated with stylised flowerheads and scrolling foliage -- 17½in. (44.5cms) diam, signature tablet, 19th century.
See Colour Plate 19.
decorated in relief and heightened in gilt with a figure seated before a lantern on a rocky riverbank issuing peony sprays, another figure pointing upwards to a bird in flight, all within a border decorated with stylised flowerheads and scrolling foliage -- 17½in. (44.5cms) diam, signature tablet, 19th century.
See Colour Plate 19.