Porcelain plate from the Green Family, China, Kangxi period (1662–1722)

Porcelain plate from the Green Family, China, Kangxi period (1662–1722) The central design features large peonies and their foliage rising above rocks and bamboo, around which butterflies and small insects flit. On the left, a fanciful mark within a square accompanied by a leaf. The rim is decorated with six cartouches featuring peony motifs on a background of geometric friezes, small flowers, and swastikas within diamonds. On the reverse, a blue-enameled mushroom mark enclosed in a double cir

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