Dish with Peonies and Dragonfly, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95), 18th century, China, Porcelain


Dish with Peonies and Dragonfly, Qing dynasty (1644–1911), Qianlong mark and period (1736–95), 18th century, China, Porcelain painted in overglaze famille rose enamels, H. 1 in. ( cm); Diam. 5 7/16 in. ( cm), Ceramics, The creation in the late seventeenth century of a range of opaque overglaze enamel colors was one of the most important technological developments in the Chinese porcelain industry. The delicate pink enamel of the blossoms on this dish first appeared in the early eighteenth century during the reign of the Yongzheng Emperor (r


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