Rosewood lotus leaf dish, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. Artist: Unknown


Rosewood lotus leaf dish, Qing dynasty, China, 18th century. A shallow roughly rectangular rosewood dish carved in the form of a lotus group. The main leaf has its edges curled up with lotus pod and bud, a kui dragon, frog and snail in the centre.


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Photo credit: © The Museum of East Asian Art/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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