A DOUCAI ‘DOUBLE LOTUS’ PORCELAIN DISH, REPUBLIC PERIODChina, 1912-1949. With shallow rounded sides, the interior with a medallion of an iron-red lotus encircled by conjoined openwork ruyi heads, the exterior with a band of detached lotus sprays and formalized ruyi and foliate motifs, all within blue line borders. The recessed base with an apocryphal six-character Yongzheng mark within a double circle.Provenance: Private collection, USA. Condition: Very good condition with minor traces of age and wear. Weight: 272.4 gDimensions: Diameter 15.7 cm