Description
CHINA - QIANLONG period (1736-1795). HANDFACE in copper and painted enamels, the handle in gold enamels on a blue background decorated with lotus flowers in their foliage, the surround in polychrome enamels of flowers and cucurbits on a blue background, the back enamelled with a character "shuang xi" (double happiness) surrounded by the eight Buddhist symbols (bajixiang) on a turquoise blue background. (Restorations). Width : 28 cm
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CHINA - QIANLONG period (1736-1795). HANDFACE in copper and painted enamels, the handle in gold enamels on a blue background decorated with lotus flowers in their foliage, the surround in polychrome enamels of flowers and cucurbits on a blue background, the back enamelled with a character "shuang xi" (double happiness) surrounded by the eight Buddhist symbols (bajixiang) on a turquoise blue background. (Restorations). Width : 28 cm