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Dish with Peaches and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period
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Dish with Peaches and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period
Dish with Peaches and Bats, Qing dynasty (1644-1911), Yongzheng reign mark and period (1723-1735)
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Applied Arts Of Asia Arts Centre Asian Collection Awata Ware Bassetaille Bats Chiroptera Crockery Dish Enamel Enamelled Famille Rose Glaze Glazed Glazed Pottery Overglaze Painted Peach Peaches Plate Porcelain Qing Dynasty Quing Dynasty Yongzheng Period Applied Arts Craftsmanship
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This exquisite print showcases a Dish with Peaches and Bats, originating from the Qing dynasty in China. Created during the Yongzheng reign (1723-1735), this 18th-century ceramic piece is a true testament to the craftsmanship of that era. The dish features a vibrant blue glaze, adorned with delicate overglaze famille rose enamels. The central motif depicts peaches, symbolizing longevity and prosperity in Chinese culture. Surrounding these auspicious fruits are intricately painted bats, which represent good fortune and happiness. The combination of these elements creates a harmonious design that reflects the rich cultural heritage of Asia. Displayed at the renowned Art Institute of Chicago's Asian collection, this artifact exemplifies the mastery of Chinese ceramics. Its historical significance lies not only in its age but also in its contribution to decorative arts during the Qing dynasty. The attention to detail and artistry evident on this dish make it an exceptional example of applied arts from Asia. It serves as a reminder of how ancient crafts can transcend time and continue to inspire awe today. As you gaze upon this photograph, let yourself be transported back to 18th-century China, where skilled artisans meticulously crafted objects like this dish – blending beauty and functionality into one stunning work of art.
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