
19th Century
Description
D: 29 cm (11.5 in)
H: 4 cm (1.75 in)
Brilliantly enameled and gilt, the dish divided into six alternating panels of heritage carriages and floral motifs, radiating around a central medallion depicting a peacock standing proudly among lush peonies and rocks. The intricate latticework and foliate designs are highlighted by vibrant red, green, blue, and gold enamels. The underside is decorated with alternating iron-red dragons and phoenixes.
Lot location: Cebu, the Philippines
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