$267
Pedestal Dish, China, 19th century, the shallow well of the plate decorated in famille rose palette with four peach sprigs encircling a central medallion of four bats holding a shuangxi character in underglaze blue further surrounded by four pairs of peaches, the slightly rounded exterior with bats in blue enamel alternating with cranes in underglaze blue, raised on a pedestal foot with leaf-tip band above the base, ht. 3 7/8, dia. 7 5/8 in. Hairlines to the interior, side, and bottom
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-06-26