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blue white long eliza dish kangxi
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Two blue and white “Long Eliza” dishes – Kangxi Period

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Of deep lobed shape, decorated with a central female figure seated next to a lotus flower in a pot. The border made up of cartouches depicting florals and standing female figures. The underside with a scrolling flower pattern and marked with a jade character mark. Similar dishes were found on the Vung Tau shipwreck which sank around 1690.

 

Period: Kangxi Period (1662-1722)

Size: Diameter 16.8 cm, height 4.1 cm

Condition: Good condition, minor wear and firing flaws, one dish with minor nibbles to the rim and a 2.5 cm hairline (see last photo).

Provenance: -

SKU: 238

References: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, object number 18.61.2 for a nearly identical  example