AN EMBELLISHED ZITAN DOUBLE-GOURD-SHAPED PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
AN EMBELLISHED ZITAN DOUBLE-GOURD-SHAPED PLAQUE 18TH-19TH CENTURY The wan diaper-carved background of the zitan plaque is applied on the upper bulb with the Eight Daoist Emblems surrounding a gilt-bronze plaque centered by a white jade da character encircled by enameled foliate scroll, while the lower bulb has the Eight Buddhist Emblems ( bajixiang ) surrounding a white jade convex plaque carved with shuangxi (double happiness) characters. The two bulbs are separated by a jade bi tied to gilt-bronze tasseled cords held in the mouths of two gilt-bronze carp that flank the sides. The whole is surmounted by five white jade bats ( wufu ) suspending a ribbon-tied shou character, and peaches, applied to a background of scrolling clouds that continue onto the back. 22 in. (56 cm.) high, stand
AN EMBELLISHED ZITAN DOUBLE-GOURD-SHAPED PLAQUE
18TH-19TH CENTURY
AN EMBELLISHED ZITAN DOUBLE-GOURD-SHAPED PLAQUE 18TH-19TH CENTURY The wan diaper-carved background of the zitan plaque is applied on the upper bulb with the Eight Daoist Emblems surrounding a gilt-bronze plaque centered by a white jade da character encircled by enameled foliate scroll, while the lower bulb has the Eight Buddhist Emblems ( bajixiang ) surrounding a white jade convex plaque carved with shuangxi (double happiness) characters. The two bulbs are separated by a jade bi tied to gilt-bronze tasseled cords held in the mouths of two gilt-bronze carp that flank the sides. The whole is surmounted by five white jade bats ( wufu ) suspending a ribbon-tied shou character, and peaches, applied to a background of scrolling clouds that continue onto the back. 22 in. (56 cm.) high, stand
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