Lot 265 , A Chinese lime green ground footed dish, Daoguang seal mark and of the period (1821-1850), D. 25.5cm, section of rim broken and re-stuc

A Chinese lime green ground footed dish, Daoguang seal mark and of the period (1821-1850), finely painted to the centre with a wan and shou medallion lotus flowers, peaches and scrolling leaves, the border with bats, flowers and foliage, the underside with lotus flowers and lingzhi, the turquoise enamelled base with iron red seal script mark 'Da Qing Daogunag Nian Zhi', the rosewood stand, possibly zitan, carved with six dragon figures (re-shaped), D. 25.5cm, section of rim broken and re-stuck
Estimate £500-700

A section of the rim has been broken and reglued measuring 110mm x 40mm, with some glue squeezed out around the area, there is an additional hairline crack extending from the rim up to the point where the rim meets the cavetto, measuring 30mm long, there is some wear to the gilding in the centre and around the border, and some slight scuffing and scratching to the centre, the accompanying wood stand - the dragons may have been added to the crosspiece and each dragon has definitely been reshaped at the bottom, otherwise in reasonable condition.


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Sold for £4,800