A Chinese famille verte 'bird and flower' dish A Chinese famille verte 'bird and flower' dish

A Chinese famille verte 'bird and flower' dish

Reference: ART1006557

The fluted dish is decorated and gilt to the centre with a bird perched on a prunus branch above lilies, chrysanthemums and peonies, all surrounded by a floral band interspersed with fish and butterfly cartouches below a foliate rim. The reverse is decorated with flower sprays and the base with an underglaze blue double circle.