A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Geng zhi tu' dishes A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Geng zhi tu' dishes

A pair of Chinese famille rose 'Geng zhi tu' dishes

Reference: ART1002270

Each dish is decorated with a scene from the Geng zhi tu (The album of tilling and weaving), with figures involved in the springtime husking of rice. The scene is inscribed with an excerpt from the silk-making section of the album, and the lower inscription is an excerpt from the farming section of the album. The reverse with a Daoguang mark in iron red.