A Chinese famille rose 'cricket and chrysanthemum' washer A Chinese famille rose 'cricket and chrysanthemum' washer

A Chinese famille rose 'cricket and chrysanthemum' washer

Reference: ART1002268

The circular washer is crafted with an inward curled lip, the interior is decorated with a cricket perched upon a flowering chrysanthemum. The scene is entitled 'dong li qiuse' which may be translated as 'fall colours by the eastern fence', and is date gengchen year and with the signature of Li Mingliang.