A large Chinese figural famille rose dish with the emperor. Yongzheng

Decorated in the famille rose palette, with tribute bearers bringing a gift to the emperor along with a missive which he is reading.

COUNTRY : China
PERIOD : Yongzheng / Qianlong period, ca. 1730/1740
MATERIAL : Porcelain
SIZE : 14.17 in. (36 cm)
REFERENCE : D611
STATUT : available
Additonal informations :

The imagery on this large dish was probably based on similar scenes found in woodblock prints and books, widely available in China after the sixteenth century.