Ref: X884
Archive item - not for sale
Chinese polychrome 'Immortal' dish, Shunzhi (1644-1661), decorated in overglaze enamels and underglaze blue, with Shou Lao and his deer seated on a rock, with the eight immortals passing by, each carrying their identifying attribute, in a mountain landscape, diameter: 14 1/4in., 36cm; condition: tiny 'hair-line' to rim; enamels strengthened. For a dish with similar deocration see; Butler, Medley & Little, 'Seventeenth Century Chinese Porcelain from the Butler Family Collection' (Virginia, 1990), pl. 56, p. 103. SOLD