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Title: | CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN PLATE |
Inventory#: | LA19074A |
Size: | 8.00" x 8.00" x 0.75" |
Country: | CHINA |
Price: | $480 |
Fine Chinese porcelain plate decorated in underglaze cobalt blue with a central medallion depicting a willow tree (symbol of health) surrounded by paintings of the four scholarly pursuits, music, chess, calligraphy, and painting. In ancient China, zither (qin), chess (qi), calligraphy (shu), and painting (hua) were called the Four Arts (of a Chinese Scholar). They were the four main academic and artistic choices of the scholars; they also become the symbols of the scholars and the tools for self-enrichment. 18th century.
Dimensions: 8" x 8" x .75
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