Chinese Republic period cloisonne plate, 20th century. Depicting an enameled dragon chasing a flaming pearl above lishui waves and mountains against a red…

Chinese Republic period cloisonne plate, 20th century. Depicting an enameled dragon chasing a flaming pearl above lishui waves and mountains against a red ground. Featuring a ruyi head border and profuse clouds on red ground. With incised four-character "Lao Tian Li" mark along the brass footrim. With paper label marked "David Jones Ltd." along the underside. Diameter: 10 in.

Category

Asian art

Location

St. Paul

Dimensions

Ø 25.4 cm