Saucer, Dish of fire-gilded suassa, with scalloped brace-shaped rim and in the middle an upright ring, inside which fits a cup. The border is black-enamelled, with three carved floral motifs and three cartouches (medallions) with embossed gold-plated decorations of branches with flowers and birds. On the bottom, around raised ring (with weld seam), black-enamelled band with carved stripe pattern, inside, gilded relief of branches with leaves, flowers and birds. Carved inside raised ring image of an opened flower. The underside of the dish is smooth, gilded., Vietnam, Canton, Dutch East India
Saucer, Dish of fire-gilded suassa, with scalloped brace-shaped rim and in the middle an upright ring, inside which fits a cup. The border is black-enamelled, with three carved floral motifs and three cartouches (medallions) with embossed gold-plated decorations of branches with flowers and birds. On the bottom, around raised ring (with weld seam), black-enamelled band with carved stripe pattern, inside, gilded relief of branches with leaves, flowers and birds. Carved inside raised ring image of an opened flower. The underside of the dish is smooth, gilded., Vietnam, Canton, Dutch East India Company, anonymous, Tonkin, 1700 - 1800, founding, h cm × d cm d cm d cm w 190 gr
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