LOT 226 YONGZHENG FAMILLE VERTE DRAGON PLATE
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Porcelain plate with a rounded body of the plate is finely potted with a broad base and shallow rim. The Exterior covered in a clean white underglaze with detailing the green dragons' scales depicted Green Five-claws imperial dragons fiercely soared between scrolling Ruyi clouds and borne amidst flames in pursuit of the flaming pearl.Dragon is the symbol of the Emperor, the Son of Heaven, eternity, Yang and Yin, male vigor and fecundity. And Pearls have been found in Chinese freshwater rivers from ancient times. The shiny translucent quality has long been associated with the moon. Legends consider pearls to originate from the moon which is sometimes known as Ye Ming ZhuThe ânight shining pearlâ. A pearl was once placed in the mouth of the deceased. Dragons are often shown chasing a pearl from the legend that the phases of the moon are due to a dragon eating it. In this case the pearl may represent wisdom. As the pearl lies hidden inside an unprepossessing dark shell of a mussel, it also symbolizes hidden beauty or talent. It is one of the eight jewels of Buddhism, in this form it may be surrounded with flames to denote its magical powers. The immaculate porcelain body is covered with a characteristic silky glaze, with various striations throughout the finish. The color is balanced, elegant and exquisite. The porcelain displays a subtle sheen as the light ricochets across the finely glazed exterior. The clay is very fine, with a brilliant glaze finish that was applied by a meticulous craftsman.The under-base bears a reign mark, a vertical six underglaze blue script characters reign mark, enclosed within double fine rings, Made in The Years of Yongzheng Reign Period of The Great Qing Dynasty.Measurements: 1-1/4" H x 6-1/4" Diam.
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