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Original Chinese cloisonné enamel plate from the 20th century, titled 'Superbe Assiette en Émail Cloisonné Chinois – Dragon & Phénix – 23 cm', diameter 23.2 cm, in excellent condition, authentic/original.
Description from the seller
Title: Superb Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Plate – Dragon & Phoenix – 23 cm
Description: XXe
Selling a magnificent decorative plate of cloisonné enamel of Chinese origin, in perfect condition (no enamel loss, no major scratches).
This piece stands out for the finesse of its artisanal work and its rich symbolism.
Central decor: Traditional representation of the Dragon and Phoenix facing each other, symbolizing harmony, balance of Yin and Yang, and conjugal happiness.
Details: The background is worked with the classic cloud motif (Leiwen) on black enamel. The reverse is entirely enameled in a typical turquoise blue with floral motifs.
Border: Polylobed shape (scalloped) with a gold edging.
Technical features:
Diameter: 23.2 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Weight: 640 g (dense piece of fine quality on brass/copper base)
Condition: Superb condition, colors remained very vivid.
Ideal for a collector of Asian art or for elegant and refined interior decoration.
Sold without the stand
Title: Superb Chinese Cloisonné Enamel Plate – Dragon & Phoenix – 23 cm
Description: XXe
Selling a magnificent decorative plate of cloisonné enamel of Chinese origin, in perfect condition (no enamel loss, no major scratches).
This piece stands out for the finesse of its artisanal work and its rich symbolism.
Central decor: Traditional representation of the Dragon and Phoenix facing each other, symbolizing harmony, balance of Yin and Yang, and conjugal happiness.
Details: The background is worked with the classic cloud motif (Leiwen) on black enamel. The reverse is entirely enameled in a typical turquoise blue with floral motifs.
Border: Polylobed shape (scalloped) with a gold edging.
Technical features:
Diameter: 23.2 cm
Height: 2.3 cm
Weight: 640 g (dense piece of fine quality on brass/copper base)
Condition: Superb condition, colors remained very vivid.
Ideal for a collector of Asian art or for elegant and refined interior decoration.
Sold without the stand

