A large famille verte octagonal dish

KANGXI

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A large famille verte octagonal dish
Kangxi
Painted to the large central medallion with two pheasants among large branches of peony blooms issuing from a grassy bank, the everted green ground dotted rim reserved with peony-heads between alternate cartouches of crabs and lobsters, all below a moulded 'pie-crust' rim in iron-red and gilt (restorations, frittings)
43 cm. diam.

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