Large Wucai Dragon & Phoenix Charger – six-character Kangxi mark (20thC tribute piece)
Large Wucai Dragon & Phoenix Charger – six-character Kangxi mark (20thC tribute piece)
Highlights
- Striking hand-painted wucai palette (green, iron-red, yellow, blue & black)
- Central green dragon chasing the pearl among peony scrolls, paired with a vivid phoenix – the classical harmony motif (emperor & empress)
- Panelled border with lotus and precious objects; scalloped rim
- Underside with underglaze-blue six-character “Da Qing Kangxi Nian Zhi” mark within double circles (apocryphal, as is common on later homage pieces)
- Vibrant display piece with excellent wall or stand presence
Period & origin
Mid–late 20th century, Jingdezhen, made in the style of the Kangxi period.
Size
Approx. Ø 47 cm (18½ in); height 7–8 cm.
Condition
Very good decorative order: bright enamels, no chips, cracks or repairs noted. Minor kiln specks and light rubbing consistent with age and display. Please see photos.
Notes
Dragon & phoenix with peony symbolise prosperity and auspicious union—ideal as a statement wall plate or for a console display.
Condition: Excellent
Origin: China
Time Period: 20th Century (1911-)
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