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A DOUCAI DISH
19TH CENTURY,
It is decorated to the interior with a central roundel depicting a pair of mandarin ducks on a lotus pond, with similar continuous scenes to the exterior. The base is with a four-character mark reading ai lian zhen shang, that may be translated as 'admiring lotus, to be treasured and appreciated.'
7¾ in. (19.6 cm.) diam.
19TH CENTURY,
It is decorated to the interior with a central roundel depicting a pair of mandarin ducks on a lotus pond, with similar continuous scenes to the exterior. The base is with a four-character mark reading ai lian zhen shang, that may be translated as 'admiring lotus, to be treasured and appreciated.'
7¾ in. (19.6 cm.) diam.
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